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Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-09-08
SOME STOCKS RISE
DESPITE RESISTANCE
0aar Movement Indicated al
Opening hours Of Today's
Stock Market.

~ Associated Fr~ss to Every Evenins
Now York, Sept. S.-(Wall Street,
10 30 A. M Resistance to the recent
rise in the stock market was indicated
nj the opening Of today's session. Mexi-
can Petroleum, Sfudebaker and Ameri-
can sugar werr under moderate pres-
-urc. hut Baldwin Locomotive, Crucible
Steel. Pan American Petroleum, General
Asphalt, Chandler and some OF the rails
were firm to strong. Within the hrst
half hour. however, the list strengthened,
baldwin leading at a gain OF more than
points
Early quotations for foreign exchange
showed a stlong upward movement IN
the british rate. while marks or German
bills fell To their lowest quotation IN IL
months
Noon Several of the more important
industrials. especially equipments, and
various obscure food specialtics, made
further gains ia the early dealings.
The market reversed It's course before
noon, however. when Studebaker and
the cheaper motors reacted. Mexicaa
Petroleum. Atlantic Gulf, American
sugar and United Drug also were heavy
the latter repeating its recent low record
American Car, preferred, Pullman
Northern Pacific and 500 tell To
points.
United States Rubber and kelle,
Springfield were the only issues 10 show
consistent strength.
Call money opened at 5l9 per cent
on thc exchange, but outside offoring'
were made at ger cent.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-09-08
FINANCIAL NOTES.

Iueie. Lands. acting as arbitrator IN the
building trades controversy AZ tn'sH.
ordered rcdne'i.ogns IN Wages, ,u res,n,s ~ ~
work UNDER the decision.
"a y Tower, chief ~ the iron and stcei
division ~ the BUREAU of foreign and DO.
steel conditions says that sentiment =
more rhs~fsfall and that there IS growing
hrlief that the worst Is past. both IN 90
meStic and foreign marekts -.
~t,.khoiicrs ui the Fisk Rubher Tom
pans and the Federal Rubber Company
voted To soiidate The two companies,
and ~ take over the Nineeret COMPANY
u subsidiary The consolidation taxes
The nam. of Fisk Rubber Company
shirh ~ill issue <io.nnopoo bonds.
Tn. Hond Buyer reports that new ISSUES
last month made an ssgreeatc ot sioz.
ts~ 900, 10 compare with soas s-"4. .cb iot
the Same month last year, while for eight
months the total was sTns ,oo5, ,ho. u
compare with s<ss 10000
There Is a prospect that Secretary Mel.
inu VII hs 81. per cent az the interest
rate on the next issue OF treasury one
,rar certificates. an Offering of which
i esp~rted 20 tc made promptly.
Thr National Cash Register Company
81 Dayton. increased its capitalization
from sisVo0.ovo "a x2o.ooo. 600. The
Increase was made inthe companys sec
ond prssferred stock. which was ncuascd
from 81 600 .ooo to s2o.ooo.ooo.
Dow. Jones A Cos index number, hassd
upon the average price and yield OF forty
representative corporation bonds, in-
cindlns hish and second grade railroad
issues. industrial and public utility bonds.
advanced In August 70 points TO SO. 50. the
Highest level reached since last May.
An upward turn IN output. after nine
months OF steady decline. Is shown in the
pig iron statistics for August" says the
Iron ago. The total was e54. 1913 tons. or
sn.7so tons per day, against seS .555 tons
IN July or q $50 tons per day. Taken In
connec ton with the larger buying of mid
AUGUST and the firmer tendency In prices
this lncrvase In output confirms what has
bs~n said recently of slight improve
mrnt Ia consumption.
In nnsihed stcei the rate Of mill opera
tions has not changed Yet there not a
fe~ reports OF better business in August
than in July. Competition is rather
sharper In the heavier products. plates
shapes and bars. and prices are NOR,
commonly les cents and t.Tn.
New cuts in the British steel market. a.
continental prices stifYen. have given
British steclmakcrs a better position
German producers are no longer quoting
on ~efuInni~hed steel. having orders filling
heir mills ia the end of the year There
il an improved tone In the British market
and erater activity is expected.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-09-08
PROVIDE CASH ron HAnnon.
Council Committee and sinking Fund
Commission 10 Arrange bond Issue.

Members of the finance committee
of the city Council and of the Sink
Ing Fund Commission have arranged
a meeting fer this evening 10 prepare
a bond issue IN the sum of sGo0.00p
for the new hnrbor project. This will
be the second issue Of the $500, 900
authorized for the river front work.
the first being for the sum of $500, 900
for the preliminary work.
The Board OF Harbor Commissioners
advised Council some time ago that
IN October there would be saverai
heavy payments to be made on the
harbor work and they then asked the
Council to see that the money was
provided to enable them to meet the
bills then falling due. The time fer
he sale of the bonds win be fixed
II the conference this evening.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-09-08
AN IMPOSING CEREMONY.

suIuaAI 6IeAH ol ssaId palnI9ossv ka
cley Gland. Sept. s.--Five archbish-
ops. 26 bishops. three mitred abbots,
dozen monsignori and about 300
priests from clevelanth and nearby di-
oceses attended the installation cere-
mony Of Right Reverend Joseph
Schrembs, foTrnerly bishop of Toledo,
Ohio. as the fifth bishop Of the Cath
oiic Diocese of Cleveland. today.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-09-08
POWDER QUOTATIONS.
Reported Dali, at Noon by Laird 4
Co., du Ponf Building.
GERMAN MARKS FALL
TO LOWER RECORD, I.oI

BY Associated Press TO Every Evening
New York, Sept. S.-German marks.
the normal value OF which was $3.50
cents before the war, today fell to I.ol
cents in the local market
This is the lowest quotation for this
remittance at this center since the carly
part Of 1920
The further collapse seems to have
been precipitated by cables from Berlin
which reported another slump in the
value of the mark at all German trading
centers,
All other leading foreign bills, notably
the British rates, were active and strong,
sterling showing an early gain Of 21a
cents to the pound.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-09-08
COTTON MARKET EXCITED.

By Associated Press to Every Evening.
Liverpool, Sept 8-The Liverpool
cotton market has for several days been
intensely excited, owing to the violent
fluctuations in quotations. Nothing like
ii has been experienced in recent years.
Prices advanced by leaps and bounds as
a result of wildly speculative buying
from all quarters, plus extensive cover
ing by operators.
The market this morning continued
irregular and unsettled. Prices broke
more than hundred points, after which
traders seemed inclined to adopt wait
ing policy pending more settled con-
ditions.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-09-08
CHICAGO LIVE STOCK MARKET

Chicago. Sept. s.--Cattle-Receipts s.
600. heavy beef steers, dull; yeariings
and heavy weights. strong. top yearlings
10. rs: bulk best steers. 6. 50a9. rs; she
stock and bulls. strong; bulk fat COWS
and hcifers. 25As rs. Gamers and cut
ters. 2 -50sa3-50: bulk bolognas. 3.75a4 70
bcef bulls. mostly 4.50a5.50s veal calves
weak to 25c lower. bulk, 12 50aI3 90;
heavy calves. uneven. sharply lower;
stockers and feeders. steady.
Hogs-hecelpts, 1sOOO: market, fairly
active. largely l5a35c higher; bulk OF
sales. 6.0oa9.00: top, 9.15; heavy weight.
T.S5A6 90. medium weight, S.65a9. s.;
light weight. s.65a9.15 light lights, s.I5a
SIS heavy packing sows. smooth. 6.75a
so; packing so~s. rough. 6.5ua7 90;
pigs. 7.75aS so.
sheep receipts. 10000: fat lambs fully
Is cents higher; top westerns, 9.25: top
natives TO city butchers. 900; packers.
top. 8 so: culls largely, $50; fat sheep
and feeder lambs. Arm to IS higher
bulk fat ewes. 3.5Oa4. rs; best feeder
Ambs. Late yesterday. 7.25.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-09-08
FOR JEWISH COLONIZATION.
by Associated Press to Every Evenln1

BY Associated Press 10 Every Evenins.
Carload. Czecho- -Slovalia. Sept. g.
DIR. Arthur Rupin, head Of the Zionist
coloniza ton department, told the
Worlds Zionist Congress. at yester-
days session that hair million pounds
yearly for the next few days would
be required for Jewish colonization In
Palestine.
This sum, II made available would
enable his department 10 settle l0a.-
GOO Jewish families in Palestine within
three years, he added.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-09-08
OPPOSE CHEMICAL WARFARE.
ny Associated PRESS to Every Evening.

BY Associated Press 70 Every Evening.
Edinburgh Scotland. Sept. s.-Pro.
tests against chemical warfare were
uttered in the opening address at the
meeting Of the British Association
here. last night
The address. written by Sir Edward
Throp, president of the association.
was read by Sir A. Ewing. and an-
pealed to scientific men to mot to en-
ploy their talents in devising means
10 develop and prretuate mode of
warfare which IL abhorrent to the
higher instincts Of humanity
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-09-08
WIFE THINKS
SHE CAN DRIVE A MULE

BY Associated Press 70 Every Evening.
New York, Sept. s.-People who
saw the race between mules driven
by Mrs. Theodore Roosevelt. wife of
the assistant Secretary of the Navy,
and Mrs. J. Griswold Webb, at the
Dutchess County Fair, yesterday
smiled today when they recalled re-
marks made by Mr.. Roosevelt In the
grandstand. Just before the race.
My wife thinks she can drive a
mute well, he aaid Il don't know
whether there is anything personal
In that"
Mrs. Webb won, but a feature wa
Mrs. Roosevelt's great effort on ths
home stretch.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-09-08
REVOLUTION INDoRsED.

BY Associated Press TO Every Evening.
Mexico City, Sept. s.--A vote of
confidence in "the revolutionary So
cialists in West Virginia" was ex-
tended last night by the Communist
Congress, now in session here.
Ar agreement TO assist the "revolu-
tionary socialists" in any way possi-
bic was reached during the meeting
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-09-08
TWO NEWCOMERS.

MIR. and Mrs. George Henry Day of
1918 washington street are receiving
congratulations upon the birth, yes
terday, at the Delaware, Hospital, Of
boy. The newcomer has been christ
-aned George Henry Day, Jr.
The latest registrant t the Della
ware Hospital is bouncing boy, born
this morning to Mrs. Florence Palfrey,
s42 East Seventh street.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-09-08
Politicians at the Fair.

Thomas r. Peeney, private secre-
tary to United States Senator j..
Heisler Bail, James a. Hirons, former
chairman Of the Kent county Re-
publican committee, and State Senator
Asa Bennett of Sussex county came
to Wilmington today to join the throng
Of politicians at the State Fair.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-09-08
Ninth varders Organize.

The Ninth Ward Civic. Association
has organized with 125 members and
has headquarters at 400 Vandever
avenue. 1t has elected Off ers as fol-
lows: President, Jesse Baker; vice.
president, John Palese; secretary,
Harry Cushing; treasurer, Charles
Epstein: directors, Jesse Baker. John
Palese, Harry Cushing, Charles Alex
andar, Wilmer Alexander. c. A. Kaaff-
man, Z. A. Evans and T.. III. Thomas.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-09-08
BISHOP CoNsECRATED.

BY Associated Press 10 Every Evening
Springfield. Mass. Sept. s.--1he
Most Reverend Thomas 0'Ieary was
consecrated here, today. rs third
Bishop Of Springfield, IN succession to
the late Bishop Thomas ID BeaVeii.
whose death occurred last October.
William, Cardinal O'Connell. oceu-
pied a throne iurins the ceremonial
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-09-08
SPORTING MAN A SUICIDE.

BY Associated Press TO Every Evening.
Buffalo. n. Y. Sept SC. Alvin
Smith. sports promoter and manager
of prize lighters. committed suicide
today by shooting himself with a re.
volver.
Smith formerly managed Rocky
Kansas, Willie Brennan and Other
boxers.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-09-08
Charles Gark Has Tees Crushed.

Charles Gark, IS years old, living
at 1888 West Second street. was
moved to the Delaware Hospital this
morning with two badly crushed toes
on the left foot. Gark, who is enc
ployed BY II. Valentine & Co. received
his injury while at work, when a
heavy metal bucket fell on his foot.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-09-08
COTTON MARKET.

Nv Associated Press TO Every Evening,
New York, Sept, IS. Cotton broke
$50 points more at the opening today
due to overnight selling orders and the
continued weakness in Liverpool.
October dropped to Is cents, but
heavy rebuying advanced prices about
so cents from the opening levels. New
Orleans also bought freely on the early
brNal
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-09-08
LIBERTY BONDS.

nv Associated Press 20 Ever evening
>,w Work. sent. $. Liberty bond.
N noon. ai.s. s7.42: first As, "a
h,d. ~cnad A.. STA. FIRST AIS, 500
srcepd as. 81 90: third 4tas. ss.9i
fourth slas, ~ e6; Victory SsAs, eo.~
Nctnrv ass, anuh.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-09-08
TRUST OFFICER ARRESTED.

iiy Associated Press TO Every Evening.
Lancaster. Pa, sept s.-Assistant
Treasurer Of the Agricultural Trust Go.
Frank 4. Herr was arrested, today, on
a charge of making fraudulent entries.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-09-08

Detailed descriptions or the most
modern, attractive and reasonable
apartments available in the city are
given in the real estate columns to-
day. A glance through the list win
tell you all about tnem.-Adv.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-09-08
sTEAlIBUAT LINES
WILSON LINE
70 PnilABFLpHfA and sHE sIEg
Schedule IN 4 fecf eaturuay June ~
DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME

Subject 20 Change WITHOUT Notice
Leave Wilmington. Fourth street " bart.
and philadelphia. Pier h North above
Arch street 40. 200. 'iUB0, I'll fy
m. IL O'Clock noon. 80. 400. s.I5.
600, TOO. $50 and go o. IN.
Hun on Saturdays. Sundays and Hoii.
days only
Runs daily ercent Saturdays. sun
days and HOLIDAYS
WfIAIINbToNs srENN ) GROVE RO uTH
Leave Wilmington. s6.30 G.4b 500.
800. 1000 tt.O0 m. II o'eiock NOON
LOO. 200, 800. 400, s5.s0, 900. ZOO
800. 900. 1000. HOO. 1900 D. m.
1910 a. m.
leave Peun's Grove. 600. 100. 7.as.
900. 1000. 100 a. m. ~ O'Clock noon,
loo. 200. 300. s5.t5. 800. e6.15, 100.
$40 900. 1000. .iI.00. 1900 q. ~
.I2.du a m.
days only
BOO p m. 400 and 600 p m on
Saturdays. Sundays and Holidays
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-09-08
Stock Quotations
12.45 o'clock
INV YORK STOCKS.

Reported Daily By Laird = Co.. se'
curlty Brokers'. du Pont Building.
The Colorado statesman., 1921-08-06
FOREIGN

| Work will be started this autumn on
buildings for st. Luke's International
hospital at Toxic, established ana Tor
many years maintained by the Protest
ant Episcopal church Of the United
States.
Forcing his employers safe and
finding only about $50 worth Of crowns,
Rudolph Twrdik hanged himself at
Vienna, leaving note that the disap-
pointment after so hard job was
more than he could stand.
In collision between a passenger
and a freight train near NlkOlsk, six
teen persons were killed and eighteen
injured. among them few japanese.
The collision was said TO have been
caused by bands Of pnrtisans who have
been engaged in sporadic hostilities In
that part of Russia.
Australia wants 100000 immigrants
within year. according to the new
immigration department of the com
monwealth government Immigrants
'of the right sort" are desired and an
organization is to be set up to provide
employment for them. Many from the
British Isles are expected.
The allies have warned Greece that
an advance on Constantinople by her
troops will not he tolerated, 1t was au-
thoritatively stated today, No ground
exists, however, it is added, for believ-
ing Greece contemplates such advance,
which would bring her into conflict
with the allied army of occupation
The discovery of "A process of smelt-
ing magnetic sand whereby Japan Will
he rendered independent of outside
sources for its iron supply, and VIII
become an extensive producer. has
Just been announced by Goro Mntsu-
kata and DR.. Asobu Natio. The pro-
cess, which has been thoroughly tested,
permits the production of pig iron for
twenty-five yen mormally about
| S12.50) ton.
The Colorado statesman., 1921-08-06


A concurrent resolution declaring
that 1t is the sense of the Texas Legis-
lature that the interests of the United
States and Texas may be better served
by official recognition of Mexico was
adopted i'm the House at Austin, re
Gently.
Col. william II. Berger, founder OF
the University of New Mexico, and its
secretary for twenty-five years, died
at Belen, New Mexico, aged "a years.
He was IL pioneer editor and attorney
in the state and had held territorial po-
sitions and various offices in the G. \.
r., and leading lodges of the state.
Lieut.. r. b. Levissee, an air mail pi-
lot, narrowly escaped death mt Con
cord, Calf. in making II forced land
ing after his engine went dead while
he was LOCO feet in the air. Owing to
distractions near the landing field his
machine turned over on him and when
he was eXtricated he said he was un-
injured.
In blowing the safe of the Charity
State bank at Charity, ILL.,, the rob
bers used so much explosive that the
safe was blown out through the rear
of the building. The safe door was
blown out through the front of the
building, and the structure was set on
fire, burning to the ground. Officials
of the bank said there was no clew to
the Identity of the robbers, and that ii
was impossible to say how much they
obtained, as everything in the build
Ing was destroyed.
The Colorado statesman., 1921-08-06
WASHINGTON

WASHINGTON
Postmaster General Hays has an
nounced appointment of Mrs. Mary N.
McCarty as assistant superintendent OF
foreign mails. She is the second
woman to be appointed to an executive
position in the department, and entered
the service in 1900 as Il clerk
The steamship President, assigned
by the government to the Postoffice
Department, has inaugurated its twen-
tyfour-hour service of runs to Quaran-
tine to rush in the mails from inbound
steamers Postmaster General Hays
and members of the congressional post
office committees were aboard. The
service is expected to eliminate nearly
twenty-four hours delay in getting for
eign mails ashore.
Investigation by the Senate Com
merce Commission to determine
whether there is 'monopoiistc manip-
ulation" of petroleum products was
proposed in !; resolution introduced by
Senator King, Democrat, Utah, who
said depression in crude oil prices evi-
denced manipulation by large inter-
ests, while prices of gasoline ana
other products had not been reduced
proportionately.
Exports to Europe fell off nearly
81 800, ,OOO, 900, while those to South
America increased more than S3o,OO0,-
900 during the fiscal year ending June
30. last, as compared with the previous
wear. Commerce Department figures
disclosed. In June there was sharp
decline in both directions compared to
the same. month n year ago. The years
exports to Europe were So, 3,4OS,OOO,OOO
against 81, ,S63, 900, 900 in 1920; imports
were S937 100000 against Sl,1T9,0O0,-
600.
Legislation authorizing payments TO
Liberia under the S5,OOO,OOO loan TO
that country previously arranged for,
was asked by President Harding in II
letter transmitted to the Senate. An
accompanying letter from Secretary
Hughes said u "moral obligation
rested on the United States 10 make
this loan.
Three Colorado young men are
among the POS candidates for appoint
army who qualified as IL result of last
April's examination, it was announced
by the war department. Those COM
missioned from Colorado are: Harry
Never, Denver, engineer corps; John
Harry. Boulder, in field artillery, and
Creswell G.. Blakeney, Denver, in field
artillery.
Intoxicating beverages imported i'll
to the United States during the fiscal
year were valued at more than $1,000
900. as compared with about S5OO,oOO
in the previous year, according to re-
uorts issued by the Commerce Depart
ment. Wine was the largest item in
the list of intoXicantS entering during
the wear, amounting to more than =
900. 900 gallons, as compared with 2S,-
900 in 1920.
Aiming of postal employees since
Nav 1, and the standing reward of
$4,000 offered by the PostOffice De-
partment to anyone bringing about the
detention and arrest of a mail robber,
has served to reduce the number of
depredations against the service to
remarkable extent, according to "A pos
tai bulletin from Postmaster General
VIII III. Hays.
The House passed Il bill changing
the period for doing annual assessment
work on unpatented mineral claims
from the calendar to the fiscal year
The measure now goes To the Senate.
The Colorado statesman., 1921-08-06
NEWS TO DATE
IN PARAGRAPHS
CAUGHT FROM THE NETWORK OF
WIRES ROUND ABOUT
THE WORLD.
DURING The PAST week
RECORD OF IMPORTANT EVENTS
CONDENSED FOR BUSY
PEOPLE.
WESTERN

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Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1921-06-16

June 9th, 1SEl-
The Board of County Commission
erS met today in regular session at
the office of the County Clerk; mem
bers persent s. S. Harvey, Chairman,
S. A Newcomer, L. H. Galloway and
the county clerk.
Minutes of the last meeting were
read and approved.
In the matter of a road petitioned
for by D. H. Hays and other house
holders of Franklin township begin
ming at the northeast corner of sec
ton 4, township Is, range IS and then
run west one mile and there terminal
ing sad road to be 40 feet wide. The
Board finds that the petition is legal
and the adjoining land owners have
filed a written release of all claims
for damages and donate the use of the
land to the public for a road and in
view of the fact thereof grant the
road petitioned for and order the
same recorded.
The following bills were not al
F. F. wurst, Bailin May
j. II. Acre, care Of John
James Glenn, Summons for
F. j4 F, Wurz5, feez--- 10 g g g
In the matter of a road petitioned
for by Frank Mangould and other
househou1ders of Oghllah township
section 9, township IS, range % then
run south one mile to the south east
corner of section 9, township ID,
range 22 and there terminating said
road to be 40 feet wide the board
| finds that the petition is legal and the
| adjoining land owners have filed a
written release of all claims for dam
| ages and donate the use of the land
| to the public for a road and in view
| of the facts thereof grant the road
| as petitioned for and order the same
| recorded.
| The following resolution was
adopted:
| Resolved that the following be and
are declared county roads:
| Beginning at the south line of Trego
! County between sections 35 and 36
i township Is, range 25, and to run
north ten miles to the northwest
! corner of section IS, township Ia
range Is thence east one mile to the
| northeast corner of said section ID
| township Ia, range Is thence north
| three miles to the northwest corner
of section 81, township IS, range "a
| thence east one mile to the northeast
corner of said section 81, township
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1921-06-16
HAD A BITE

A very intoxicated man was wab-
bling along the street one night when
he came to a fish market with a large
wooden fish hanging out. He inmed-
lately knocked on the door and
shouted until the proprietor opened
the window overhead and angrily
asked what was the trouble. "Shay
mister, pull in; you got a bite" was
the answer-Ex.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1921-06-16
PROCEEDINGS

May 16, 1921.
The Board of County Commissioners
met today as a board of Equalization
Members present were s. s. Harvey,
Chairman, S. A. Newcomer, L. III. Gal
Ioway and the County Clerk. The
Board remained in session one day
Upon examination of the assessment
rolls the Board finds that the deputy
Assessors have made an equitable as
sessment of all personal property
with the exception of few classes of
stock; these were raised to make an
equitable assessment. 1t was ordered
that the County Assessor make such
changes as are necessary to make an
equitable assessment of the different
townships. The board met on June
9th to attend all unfinished business
regarding the assessment. No
further business appearing the Board
adjourned. Sine Die.
C. H. BENSON, County Clerk.