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Bisbee daily review., 1921-01-25
Pearce Pays Honor
 To Clay Mcknight
 At Funeral Sunday

All honor that community could possibly bestOw upon a departed hero marked the funeral of Clay Mcknight world war veteran. held at Peace sunday afternoon.
 Borrowing friends of the deceased and the, bereaved family. formed the large assemblage that gathered from the Sulphur Spring valley ranches and neighboring towns. to pay iIs Hast respects to one who had given 5lk 3eF the land he loved.
 Clay Mcknight entered the service from Pearce on October 3rd, 1917. He was placed with the 4Oth Division and trained at Camp Kearney California. In June 1918, he was sent overseas with replacement troops and al Bar zy, France. was assigned to Company H. 30th U. S. Infantry On the morn ing of August 10th 1918. Companies II and q were ordered to advance and establish a bridgehead on the north side of the Vesle River. near Vilette In this charge he was caught in d ter rife barrage and was gassed. In the two companies engaged in this charge there were sos casualties, evidence oi a fearful slaughter. On August 18th llt Was ItCtlNCu dl ltlC HOSpildl al Marsur-Allier. unconscious, and his case diagnosed as inhalation of gas and burns of the body" The latter wounds were inflicIed by liquid fire. He died August 18th, 1918, and was buried the following day in the Am erican cemetery at Mars, near Meyers
 The services Sdnday were opened by the choir singing Onward Chris. tian Soldiers" Invocation and ad- dress by Rev. A. J. Benedict, Gov. Campbell's message to the family was read by Mir. c. M. Renaud. who also delivered tribute to the life of Clay Mcknight
 Mrs. A '. Smith spoke in behalf uf the Red Cross organization of that section. Attorney Lyman H. Hays of Wilcox delivered an eloquent address in tribute to the departed hero.
 The funeral procession was formed for the march to the cemetery, mem bers of the Clay Mcknight Post of Pearce acting as paIlbearers. A firing squad was present from the Wilcox Post
 Al the cemetery the choir sang Safe in the Arms of Jesus as the caskct was lowered. A closing pray CT was offered by Rev. Benedict.
Bisbee daily review., 1921-01-25
FLOYD CAMPBELL LAID TO REST
 WITH HONORS
Civil War Veteran, so Years Of Age, Marches Beside
 Younger Service Men

Funeral services for David Floyd Campbell, Bisbee youth who gave his ute Tor his country in France. were held Sunday afternoon under the di rection of the American Legion, and formed an impressive tribute to the memory of the departed hero.
 Practically every ex-service man in the district participated in the cer. emony. A large number of friends of the deceased youth and his family followed the body from the Legion home to the grave. while hundreds of others paid their reverence as the funeral procession passed by
 An impressive feature of the serv- ices showing as it did the brother hood If the veterans of the past wars of the country and of the late great war. was the presence of F. H. Wit tig. so years old. a veteran Of the Civil War. A place was provided for the old veteran in an automobile. to follow in the wake of the procession. but he positively declined to ride. and declared that he would march to the srave with the boys.
 Services were conducted at the Le- zion Club by Rev. J. F. Fry At the conclusion Of these services the pail bearers carried the casket out to the waiting hearse, while the Legion band played a funeral march and the ex-service men, in military formation stood at attention. The procession then formed behind the hearse and all marched to the cemetery. F. O. Snider. Legion chaplain. conducted the last rites at the grave A salute was fired over the grave by a firing squad. and a bugler blew taps.
Bisbee daily review., 1921-01-25

The natives of Asia and Africa used the beans of the coral tree as the standard of weight for diamonds.
 The spiders web is liquid Whict has been hardened from contact with the air
Bisbee daily review., 1921-01-25

S.tNy-six American soldiers in the World War lost the sight Ot botk eyes
 The slogan swing around tfe cir cle," is said to have been used first by President Johnson in 1866.
Bisbee daily review., 1921-01-25
White And Negro
 Are Accused Of
 Bakerville Crime

Charged with burglarizing resi- idence at Bakerville Friday, and steal ing some clothes and jewelry. Jim Harris. negro, and P M. GaIlop, white. were arrested yesterday at Naco by Deputy Sheriff Lee Hall. The two were identified by Lee Cum erford of Bakervilles who said that he saw them leaving the house. and by other residents of Bakervfiie who said that they saw them in the vicin- ity- They were held last night in the jail at Lowell for trial.
Bisbee daily review., 1921-01-25
Many Cochise Men
 Are Appointed On
 State Committees

In the publicity which was sent from Phoenix. during the first few days of the state legislature. the onn- mttee assignments of Cochise county members Of the lower house were. in some manner. overlooked.
 The following committee assign ments are enjoyed by Cochise county reIr5 sent2tives:
 RAY B. KREBS: Chairman of printing and clerks committee. Mem Der or committees on: ways and means. constitutional amendments and referendum, mines ana mining capitol building and fish and game.
 ARTHUR CURLEE. Chairman o, appropriations committee Mami,er of committees on: corporal .ons. bank ing and insurance, printirg and clerks and rule.
 J. g. WHILE: Chairp1sn of eff; cicnt government and labor commit tees. Member of committ,. an l,nn iic health Gn2 statistics n: fish and San.y
 GEORnE J. COBBE: Me;ar.r cf committees on: efficient goverpracnt accounting and business methods. banking and insurance and suffrage and election
 J. J. MCCULLOUGH: Membe; of committees oil: county and county 3t- fairs, judiciary, mines and mining and labor.
 HOWARD FARRELL: Chairman Of accounting and business methods committee. Member of committees on; education and appropriations. \ DANA T. MILNER; Chairman of constitutional amendments and refer endum. Member of committees on: banking and insurance and public lands.
Bisbee daily review., 1921-01-25
?. ]. TEAM WINS
 BOWLING MATCH

The P. D. Mercantile team defeated the McWhorter team in the citv bowling series last night on the |. M. (. A alleys by a score of 75 pins.
 Blalr bowied high score of 1y0 for the F. D. M- team and Graves high score of 167 for the McWhorter team.
 The team standings are as follows l: Bersqulsf, won ?, lost 0; Gilman, Fair Store. Schwartz Eros. won I. lost l; F. D. M., and McWhorter. won l, lost ?.
 Members Of the P. D. Nj team are: Blair. Landis. McNeeS Wickha1n and Mrs Mitchell. Members of the Nc- Whorter team are: Brown. Graves. Miss Wilkinson. Ruger and Pruning.
Bisbee daily review., 1921-01-25
It Was Suggestion

So she refused ycu?' That's the impression I received" Didn't she actually say ro:
 No. she didn't All she said V as 'Ha-ha-ha, San Francisco ChrOn- icle.
Bisbee daily review., 1921-01-25
Johnny Celmars To
 Arrive In Douglas
 Thursday Morning.

Johnny Celmars. who meets Kid faimer m the main event Of boxing carnITal at Douglas at the Majestic theatre Saturday night, will arrive in Douglas Thursday morning and will work out at the Smoke House train lng quarters Thursday afternoon. ac- cOrding to telegraph information re- ceive' IRirom Dallas, Texas. this morn inS- Celmars was scheduled to ar rive yesterday morning
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-10-06
City Bank of Brookland to Begin Business
On January With 500, 900 Capital
ADVANCING
WASHINGTON'S INTERESTS

washinston's newest bank-the City Bank of Brook.
land-has Just BEEN chartered with capital stock of
100000 and will shortly begin the erection Of modern
banking house at the corner Of Twelfth and Newton
northeast according made today in local
financial circles The institution will begin business January
/ and will have a surplus of $4,000.
John Clancy president of the Peoples Commercial and
Savings Bank been leader in the organization and
will be chairman of the board Of the bank while R. B.
Whtehurs vice president of the Peoples Bank
of the institutions organization. " Lewis, who has
been cashier of the Mount Rainier Bank is cashier of the
new bank.
Other directors will include the following: James Sher-
wood p NJ Reese jr Dr. j. s. Arnold, A. Denekas, James
F. Noel Richard D. Daniel, Earl D. Stocking J. L. Kause
R. E. Mlor Samuel Kiatta Albert Bueher, William Xander
and e. B. Hutchinson
Residents of the Brookand section is understood
very optimistic to the work of the bank and number
Of the influential in the community have become
members of the board Of directors.
Brookland growing steadily and for months past
is pointed out there has been strong movement to
bring q good banking organization to the section.
The officers and directors Of the institution
ciay optimistic to the outlook for the institution
and believe that the first in its field will be distinct
success from the start
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-10-06
German Mark Buying.

Holders in the United States Of Ger.
many's billions Of paper marks art
doomed to disappointment according
to the Wall Street Journal Of today.
Quoting an authority the Journal
points out that the mark initiation Is
seen as a gigantic fraud" and that
the financial advisers to the Berlin
government have no intention Of try.
ing to redeem currency held outside
Of their country, at the old gold par
OF 23.S2 cents to the dollar"
Hundreds Of Washingtonians have
bought the mark at various quoted
prices for months past despite the
fact that local financial leaders have
strenuously advised against such pur-
chases, and they thusly seem doomed
to loss.
From the very inception Of the mark
buying In this country the Investors
Service OF The Times has advised
against such purchases and hundreds
or inquirers on this subject have been
put on the right track.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-10-06

NEW YORK. Oct. 6.-Charles H.
Sabin, heretofore president OF the
Guaranty Trust Company, yesterday
became chairman Of the board. and
William c. Potter, who has been
chairman Of the board for nearly
year. was elected president, Mr.: Sa-
bin has been president since 1915.
Wall Street has heard for months
that ]. p. Morgan & Co. had increased
their stock holdings in the Guaran'
ty Trust Company.
Partners Of the banking firm have
been silent concerning these stories.
but confirmation was forthcoming
yesterday by the placing OF Z. X.
Stettinius and George whitney, both
Of Morgan & Co.. on the Guarantys
directorate.
Mr.. Potter was elected chairman OF
the board only this year. but several
years ago was identified with the
Guaranty as q vice president.
Mr.. Sabin, following the announce
ment Of the changes, said that he. as
chairman Of the board, would con.
tinue to devote his entire time to the
MANAGEMENT OF the company.
Mr.. Sabin stated that Mr.. Potter
has been actively associated with the
management Of the company Tor
many years, and that his ability
and judgement were real factors In
helping In its upbuilding.
He added that Mr.. Potter Ii
thoroughly familiar with its affairs.
and as president his recognized cap
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-10-06

CHICAGO. Oct. 6.-Two important
Developments In the plaps Of the man
eging officials Of the American Mining
Congress, which has its national head.
quarters In the Munsey building
Washington. d. c.. for this years con.
ventton occurred during the past week.
One was the completion by ]. +. Cati'
breath. secretary Of the American MIN.
ing Congress, Of an extended tour OF
the mining States In the interest OF the
convention. and the other was the an
nouncement that Charles NJ. Schwab,
head Of the Bethlehem Steel Corpora
ton. and Comptroller Of the Currency
Crissinger had definitely accepted tnvi-
tations to address the convention.
Mr.. Callbreath 10 optimistic over the
prospects for the success Of the conven.
ton IA result Of his trip and predicts
that fully 5000 delegates will attend.
This would be the largest representa-
ton Of the mining fraternity at any
congress ever held.
While the exposition opens Monday.
the 18th, the convention itself will open
on the day following. and will conclude
the following Saturday evening with
banquet.
On the opening day. the coal confer.
ances, to be held at group sessions. VIII
begin with T. T. Brewster. Of st. Louis,
president Of the Mt. Oiivet and StAun.
ton Coal Company. presiding. The list
of speakers at this conference has not
yet been announced.
Two other features Of interest 10
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Deferred and Passed.

Great confusion Ia often caused by
the use made OF the words deferred"
and passed" in discussing dividend
actions by various companies.
The word deferred" II often used
when passed" IL meant. This mistake
II not confined to the general public.
but 10 frequently made by those who
should know better.
Officers Of companies have on sew.
eral occasions stated that q dividend
has been deferred" when passed"
was the only proper way Of expressing
the action taken. When q dividend 10
deferred It means II will be paid later.
Tho only proper use Of this expI es.
sion In In regard to q cumulative pre-
ferred issue when the payment must
be made up before any distribution can
be made on Junior issues.
When q dividend falls due on \ non.
cumulative preferred stock, or q com.
mon stock, and IL not paid, then Il Is
passed. or course, the amount which
the stockholders do not receive can
later be made up by an extra" divi.
dend, but SO far as the specific divi.
dend that was not paid when due II
concerned, 1t Is gone--or passed.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-10-06
Supply of Copper
Becoming Smaller

A survey Of copper stocks.
as OF September 1. showed q to-
tai available supply Of 4o6.061
short tons, including pig copper
at the smelters and refined
metal ready for the market. Di.
rector George o. Smith. OF the
Geological Survey. announced
today.
Nearly one-haif Of this ton
mage. however. was held in trust
for the Copper Export Associa-
ton "for export alone" the state
ment said.
These figures do not include
the working stocks OF copper in
transit and In process Of refine
ing. which are now much lower
than at the beginning Of the year
and apparently are reduced to a
minimum" Mr.. Smith added.
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Schwab to Address
Am. Mining Congress

the coal operators on that day will
be addresses by Senator g. d. Nichol-
son of Colorado, on "A Department
Of Mines" and by r. 8. Peabody. OF
Chicago. chairman OF the Illinois
committee on arrangements, on Tho
Problems Of the Mining Industries"
On wednesday. October 10. the
coal conferences viii be resumed with
addresses as follows: Problems OF
the Coal Industry" by the chairman,
Albert J. Mason, president Mason
Coal Company; "The Legal RESPONSE
bility of Labor Unions" by Phil
Penna, OF Indianapolis; The Goal
Operators Viewpoint" by Charles u.
Maurer. of Cleveland; Telling the
Public the Story Of Coal" by c. Z.
Lesher, editor Of Coal Age.
At the general session OF the con.
vention on the same day. the general
topic of discussion will be THE Rail.
road and the Mining Industries.
The only speakers thus far definite
ly scheduled to speak at this session
IN Mr.. Brewster, whose subject Is
TRANSPORTATION Problems in the Coal
Industry" and Gov. c. r. Mabey, OF
Utah, who will discuss "Transporta-
ton Costs from the Metal Mining
Viewpoint" -,
The business Of the Congress will
be brought to q close Saturday morn
ing, when II is expected q platform
for the mining industry, including
coal. viii be adopted
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-10-06
Philadelphia Also
Cuts Discount Rate

PHILADELPHIA. Oct. g.
The Federal Reserve Bank has
reduced it's discount rate on all
classes and all maturities Of pa
per to s per cent. The previous
rate was 5h per cent.
The reduction puts the bank
on the same basis as that in
force in New York and Boston.
while the other Reserve banks
continue on q 5h or 6 per cent
basis.
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Potter Is President
OF Guaranty Trust

acity as an executive will have Q
wider field Of activity.
The new president Of the Guaranty
has had considerable experience also
in the industrial field. He has been
particularly identified with the Gug-
genheim properties.
He Is now a director Of many
companies. including the American
Products Company, Chill Copper,
Chill Exploitation and Steamship COM
panies, the Great National Mexican
Smeltering Company and the Kenne-
colt Copper Corporation.
Mr.. Potter, the new president Of
the Guaranty Trust, Is a brother-in-
law of Mr.. Sabin.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-10-06
r ID | A N
Chevy Chase Savings
Bank to Be Formed

The Chevy Chase Savings Bank is expected to become
reality within few months according made
today by number Of prominent residents Of the section
who interested in its promotion.
Plans perfected for the bank at meeting held Mon
evening at the Elizabeth B. Brown School, and the nst
tuition Is announced will be housed in the building
the southwest of Connecticut avenue and Mckinley
street, which is nearing completion.
The bank will have capital of $4,000 to be divided into
thousand shares Of the value of $50 The stock will
be sold at $50 share in order to establish surplus Of
$4,000 when business is begun
Among those interested in the formation of the bank
Fred w. Mackenzie Paul Sleman, William J. Mentally, Ed
ward L. Stock Frederic E. Harrington, Edward H. Jones,
Donald D. Simpson Frank Simpson G B. Penney Horace rae,
Hatcher Gertrude Hatcher Rodney Hatcher Blanche F.
Joseph A. Burkar Thomas W. Perry Fred s. Lincoln, Tru
Able, j. Ezra Troth Robert H. Simpson, E. j. Murphy
" Jones' A. A. King, A. B. Leet and Clarence F. Waters.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-10-06
Foreign Exchange.

NEW YORK, Oct. s.-The foreign
exchange market opened strong today.
with demand sterling / cent higher to
Ss.7s%. Francs rose 1 centime to
7.29 for cables and 7.2S for checks.
Lires yielded u point to 4.04 for
cables and 4.03 for checks. Belgian
cables were 1 centime higher at 7.1S
for cables and TIT for checks. Marks
were ~ points higher to .0082h.
Other quotations are Guilder cablcs
$3.50, checks 32.4s; Sweden kronen
cables 22.S0, checks Eats.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-10-06
VIII Head A. b. A.

Vice President Thomas B. McAdams
Of the Merchants National Bank Of
Richmond, Va. will be chosen presi.
dent of the American Bankers Associ
alton at the convention now in session
in Los Angeles. Cal. according to ad-
vices received in local financial circles
today.
He will succeed John 8. Drum, Of
San Francisco, who was elected at the
convention held in this city last year.
The election il scheduled to be held
today.
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Local Stock Market.

SALES.
Washington Gas 7h's, 3lo03lo3,
t1oo0103. S10o@103, $1.o0o@102k.
Capital Traction, boo0S7x..
1t7h.
IN.
After caIl.--capitai Traction. 2S@
ssh, 250ssh.
washington Gas ms, 81. 0oo@1o2h.
Capital Traction, 6@8S&,, 1@66x.
Correction-The sale Of $500 Capital
Traction 5s@s7x a. Of yesterday was
IN error.
cent with 5N Per cent bid.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-10-06
LIVERPOOL Cotton Market

LIVERPOOL, Oct. 6.-Spot cotton
was quiet ae the opening today. Prices
were easier.
American middlings, fair, 1887: good
middlings, 1887; fully middlings, 1907:
middlings. 1852; low middlings, 12.F;
good ordinary. 1872; ordinary. 1853.
Futures opened quite.
Sales were IL, 900 bales.
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be quickly subscribed by residents
of Chevy Chase, who are evincing
great interest in the establishment
of a bank in that part of the Dis
trict.
When fully organized 1t is expect
ed that the bank will have a large
board Of directors composed entirely
Of Chevy Chase citizens from both
the Maryland and District side.
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1t ts the purpose or the promoters
Of the enterprise to make the bank
q community affair, and to this end
small subscriptions to stock will be
may be widely held in the commu-
nifty.
At the meeting Monday evening
q considerable part of the capital
was subscribed, and It IL expected
that the remainder Of the stock will
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-10-06
u. q. Rubber Dividend.

U. 8. Rubber directors meet today to
act on the preferred dividend.
Some maintain the regular per sent
quarterly will be deferred. but, oeinE
a non-cumuiative issue. II were not
paid, It would be passed. However.
interests close to the management see
no reason why the payment should
not be made.
Bank loans are being steadily re-
duced, and the rubber business has
shown promising improvement during
the last month.
While the tire business may be ~.
tected by the approach Of winter. the
demand for footwear should help.
Shoe dealers did not buy their usual
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-10-06

A Connecting Link.
Those interested in Cuba Cane are
to be watching Pierce.
Arrow closely.
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Position Of Oils.

Although one or two Iow.priced oils
may be on the bargain counter, remem
Der that the position of the majority
In not out Of line with the stocks OF
the bigger companies.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-10-06

fFurnished BY ". b. Hibbs q Co,
Prices ut noon: Bid. Asked.
Anglo-Amer. Oil Co... 15k ISM
Borne, scrymser Co... s25 $50
Buckeye Pipe Line Co... so 90
Cheseborough Mfg. -. 145 1856
Continental OIL Co.. 800. 108 112
Crescent Pipe Line Co.. 70 ~
Cumberland Pipe Line. 100 1875
Eureka Pipe Line. 70 n
Galena.Sig. Oil Co. com. IS 81
Galena.Sig. OIL Co. pfd.. SO 90
Illinois Pipe Line Co.. 100 ITO
Indiana Pipe Line Co.. 81 50
National Transit Co... 20 2s
N. Y. Trans. Co... 148 152
Northern Pipe Line Co.. 81 So
Ohio Oil Co.. 2S4 1853
Prairie OIL q Gas Co.. 500 $40
Prairie Pipe Line Co.. 1913 1915
Solar Refining Co.. 80. $50 $40
Southern Pipe Line Co.. rs so
South Penn. OIL Co... 1856 100
So. Penn. Pipe Line Co. 50 IS
standard OIL Co. (CalJ.. 7e IS
Standard OIL Co. und).. tax TN
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-10-06
pROpOS sIS

Sealed proposals win be received at
Room 500 District Building. until Q o'clock.
p. m. November 3. 1921, for furnIshing
three patrol wagons, use in Police De-
partment. For detailed informs tIon apply
to Room $40 District Building. Cuno II.
Rudolph. Charles W. Kutz, James r.
Oyster, Commissioners, d. c.
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SEALED PROPOSALS will be opened at
tho Bureau Of Standards. Depa rtment
Of Commerce, at p. m. Oct. 10, 1921, for
prints and Specifications may be obtained
from MT. p. L. Wormeley, Room 227, In
lustfial Building. Bureau OF Standards.
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supply last year and will, therefore be
obliged to lay In heavier supplies In the
near future.
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Wall Street Gossip
Railroad Refunding.

NEW YORK. Oct. s.-Washington
adyices indicate that tho President
is likely to send a special message 70
Congress soon to speed up the planned
relief to the railroads and the foreign
debt settlement.
Complaints are received daily about
existing freight rates. and II Ii tet
that, should the roads be advanced the
funds needed for new equipment and
construction work they would be
willing to make concessions in regard
to freight rates.
The funding Of the foreign debt,
however. 10 expected to prove vsiy
complicated and quick action u not
expected.