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The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1921-12-31
Billy Whiskers
By FRANCES TREGo MONTGOMERY

After Stubby and Button had
watched the little goat wagon
disappear down the road they
turned their attention to the
farmhouse where they were to
await the return of Billy and
Mrs. Brown.
mere goes a man with a milk
can, said StubbY. HE must be
going to get through his chores
early so that he can go to town
TO spend the Fourth. 1 think ~
we walt little while we shall
see the whole family go. dressed
IN their spick and span Sunday
clothes. Then we shall have the
premises to ourselves"
Most likely they will leave a
cellar window OPEN said But.
ton If they do, I see that they
are going to be minus any good
Things that may be on the cell
lar shelves. There will probably
be cold chicken or meat of some
Kind. pies. cakes and pickles.
1 viii partake of all but the
pickles, which I will leave for
you, my dear Stubby"
oh, thank you, but my dis
position is already sour enough
without my making it more so
by eating pickles."
Yop are the only one that
dare say SO. for every one knows
that your disposition is a honey
sweet one"
stop .fattering. Button. or
III snap off your tail to prove to
you that I'm as sour as a
lemon"
TIA, ia, I am going to tag
hat man with the milk pail, and
get nice drink of warm milk"
All right, you follow him
while / go to the house and nose
around and see what 1 can find.
Yumm, yumm. I smell bacon and
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ball and held concealed be-
tween the tips of the first and
second fingers of the right hand.
The original paper is torn, and
while it is being rolled the du-
plicate paper is substituted, the
torn paper ball going between
the fingers. The little ball is
held in the left hand. and while
blowing upon IL the performer
drops the torn pieces from his
right hand into his lap. so that
the hands may be shown empty
for the finish.
Copyright, 1871. BY Public Ledger co.,
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1921-12-31

AT the court OF reviews last
saturday night. the following
scouts were advanced in rank
as indicated: To first class:
Troop !. r. c. d. Hunt, Harry
Lamoerton, Henry Nicholson:
troop SO. Eibe Deck. Troop 40.
Serald Munson: Troop 20, Carl
Tomiin- To second class: David
FAR Troop 1; Troop Is, william
knowles Cooper and Edward
hoso: Troop 20. Aaron Anthony:
Troop SO. Eldridge Lilly: Troop
80. r. NJ Tompkins: Troop 81.
Leroy Hobson and Allan Lutz:
Troop So, Everett Passeno. Ever
ct Rodman: Troop 20. Howard
Ball
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Beck Goodman Wedding.

CHARLOTTESVILLE. Va. Dec o.
William J. Beck. OF this city. III
Miss Mary Goodman. Of the Kesv1 Z
neighborhood. this county. were n,<
ried yesterday by Or. Henry W. Bal
tie. pastor Of the High Street Ba5ff,
Church. After a visit TO Wasbing1ol
they will make their home in Oh
city. =,
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Fredericksburg Elks
GiUe Benefit MinstreLs

FREDERICKSBURG. Va. Dec. 30
The Elks' mihstrels of this citv
gave a performance at New Hone
schooihouse. in Stafford, wednesdav
night under the auspices of Ringrold
Council. j. o. U. A. NJ. of STANFORD
The auditorium was crowded and IN.
net receipts were 5000.
Following the show. the cast and
chorus were entertained at a supper
by. T. Peyton, chairman of the com
mittee on ARRANGEMENTS
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Celery and Flowers.

Abroad" said Lady Muriel
Cavendish at a dinner in New
port. celery Is never eaten raw.
! serve raw celery. however. when
entertain American guests.
AT my shooting box in Done
gal i served raw celery one No
vember evening to some Ameri-
cans. Ny buffers assistant. a
country lad. gaped at the Amer
leans eatings the celery. and nm
ally l heard him whisper to the
butler behind his hand:
Pat. look at the bla-guartls
atm all the flowers"
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Made sI47.5OO. 600 in 1921

NEW YORK, Dec. 30.-The F. w.
Woolworth syndicate of 10-cent
stores has closed the biggest year
OF It's history, records showed to-
DAY sales totalse reached s147,50o,-
oos or S6,6oo,000 more than the
previous year. In the seven business
days preceding Christmas, sales
were s1f.o49,7so. or ar average of
about s1,5So.000 daily.
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chissts Ke,es. pann4Ils<S,
Ss@ss'F1 -. -s<ns<@ -
The Penguin co>o win - l.
~ New Yeaf Eve b6rty TIT
Ing - 1870 o. - ~ 4 -
cnr.seA ssunts dnncfnk - ~
The annual chrsetnao 1nnl1. ~
the Washipgton WeDun1oT G. y
honor OF underEradiiat0 b q q
Tor the holidays Nh ~ NJ ~
home Of Mr. ". e saG>r& ~
Mount P1eaeant strsrt so1ay q
o'clock. After the iuncheon fhsfo III
be brief talks by Miss caroline ~
delegate to the aiumnae reuufs1 ks.
June: Miss Ely. a senior: Miss arx>
Jenkins. alumnae Secretary: 4 -
Margaret Bel Merrill. who go IN
charge Of the 1nternsfionsi Cub for
Women at Columbia Unirersity last
year. and Mme. reiice Fcrrrro.
whose husband Is on the ssnfY Of fhc
Italian delegation 10 the limitation
OF armament conference xu~~<~
MI
Nine. Alma ciayburgh came from 4
New York last night 10 be a r1aest
at the dihner Senator WilIiam u
King. OF Utah. gave Hast nixhty/n
honor OF Vice President and AfR
cooiidee. She will stay In We&h-
fngtor nearly a week For her Ut
tie girl. who is also Alma CAY
bWgh. Nine. Cisyburgh gave a
Christmas party al her n,rn& IN.
New York last Saturday aftcrno1n.
the guests including Julia Arthnr.
Jean Eagles. Daniel Frohmsr
Bunny Gruer. OF child mo<er
fame; Marie Battista. Eric Winston
and Admiral Andrew Long. u. r. Y
The day preceding Nine. cisyburrh
had dinner given in her honor hy
Mrs Barry King at the Hotel. De-
Won. at which there were present.
among others. Mr.. and Mrs Henry
W. Taft. Albert Norris Bagby. oarer
Won Lennop and Richard Hanson. '5f
Philadelphia. i-fsosl
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Sigma Chapter Entertains.

Members of Fiji Mu Sigma frater-
NIFTY were guests at banquet given
by Sigma chapter at Harvey's res
taurant last night. Bolitha J. Laws.
grand master of the District, was
the guest of honor. Addresses wc-.,
made by Louis Grigsby. president
of Sigma chapter; r. A. Coe, p. ID.
Baker, r. S. Himler, d. C. Spencer
and Roy Collins.
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James Kirkpatrick Dies.

WARRENTON. Va, Dec. 3e.---James
Kirkpatrick. aged So, well-known
farmer, died at his home yesterday Of
heart trouble. He was head OF one
Of the locals of the Fauquier Farmers
Union. and had been for years man.
ager Of "Meadowville,' the estate Of
Senator J. Brad Beverley. near The
Plains. He leaves his wife and one
son. Enoch Kirkpatrick. -
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MARTHA b. LYON
WEEDS IL. n. SLATER.

News from Paris tells of the we'd
ding in the presence of a small as
semblage of American and French
friends of Martha Byers Lyon.
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs John Dem
niston Lyon. of Pittsburgh. and
Horatio Nelson Slater, Of New York,
Washington and Boston, which took
plate at p. m. Tuesday at the resi-
dence of Nine. Madraxon, 3 Rue
Dangevilliers, Versailles.
The ceremony was performed by
the Rev. DR.. Vivian Evans, chap
lain of St Marks Anglican Church.
versailles, the American Episcopal
service being read. The bride wore
a dress of white satin and lace and
carried shower bouquet of white
orchids and lilies of the valley, and
her father gave her away. Miss
Nancy Walker, of New York, was
bridesmaid, while Sumner weIles
OF Washington, brother-in-law of
the bridegroom, acted as best man.
The house was beautifully deco
rated with orchids, and following
the ceremony reception was given
for the bride.
The young couple left Immediate
iy Tor Marseilles en- route to Egypt.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1921-12-31
CALLS ELECTION E
IN 10TH DISTRICT

RICHMOND. Va, Dec. so.-Gov
Westmoreland Davis today issued a
cail for special election in the Tenth
Virginia Congressional district, to be
held on March 81 next. to elect a
successor to the late Representative
Henry ID. Flood.
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p now assistant counsel to the-red.
eral Reesrve B0erd IN washington.
During the war he was \ lieutenant
IN Field 5Artillery. spending nearly
two years IN active service in
France. He was member OF
squadron A during the Mexican dis
turbancs in 1916. HE clubs are:
Yale. Pia1nfield Country and wash
fngton Golf and Country.
No date has been set for the we'd
ding.
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Fairfax Schools Open Tuesday

FAIRFAX. Va. Dec. 30. tn.
schools Of the county will reopen on
Tuesday next. with the excention ~
the Fairfax High School. which will
not open until the 9th.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1921-12-31

A cigarette paper is torn to
pieces and rolled into a little
ball The paper ball Is blown
upon. unrolled. and found to be
entirely restored. The hands are
then shown empty.
An extra piece OF paper is
: used 1t Is previously rolled into
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nturnlly.

What did Mrs. Horner saw
after her maid-of-all-work de-
parted"
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Donald Mattingly has returned
after brief trip to Baltimore.


Chapman and Mrs. Truman Rid
die. OF this city. are visiting Mrs.
Philip Bond Fouke, in st. Louis
They will return here January 4.
GOV. RITCHIE WILL GIVE
NEW YEAR RECEPTION.
Gov. Richie. of Maryland. and
his mother. Mrs. Albert Richie, will
hold their New Year reception on
Monday afternoon, January 2. from
to o'clock,
The hospltable custom Of keep
ing open house at the Executive
Mansion on the first day of the
year has been observed by the gov
ernor since he came into Office. AS
the first of January comes on Sun
day this year the governor will hold
his reception on Monday. /. The off,
GERS of the Maryland National Guard
will pay their New Year visit to
him at noon that day and viii be
entertained at buffet luncheon.
Fred Nash Ogden 10 a guest of
his sister. Miss Florence Ogden, in
New Orleans.
Mrs. James e. Alexander enter
tanned a party at the supper dance
at Wardman Park Hotel last eve
ming for her daughter. Miss Caro-
lyme Livingston Alexander. when
her guests Included Miss Mary L.
Hoxton. Miss Gertrude Boyle, Miss
Mary Jane Harlan, Miss Helen
Richardson, Miss Virginia Richard
son, Tracy Anseli. William Duke.
1zl
Milburn and Fred Seibold.
Mr.. and Mrs. william Gerry Nor
gan entertained at an informal dinner
last evening for>their daughter. Miss
Ruth Morgan. and her guests. Miss
Isabelle Smith. OF Manistee, Mich,
and Miss Mildred Banks. who are
spending the holidays with her. Among
the. other guests were Lieut.. Henry
McConn. Capt. Lemuel Shepard, Lieut..
Perry. Lieut.. Carl Gurg, Hamilton
Young, Miss Myra Morgan, Miss
Gerry Morgan and Mrs. Frances
Dickins.
Madame Alma Ciayburgh, who is
stopping at the Shoreham. entertained
there at luncheon yesterday.
The weekly luncheon of the National
Women's Press Club will be given in
the clubroom, Cafe Madrillon. 1904
G street, ssSond floor. on Monday,
at 1880 o'clock.
Mrs. Thomas Washington will not
be at home on Monday. but will re-
sumo her at-homes on the following
Mondays in January and February.
Donald Woodward will be host at
dinner this evening at Wardman
Park Hotel.
DR.. and Mrs. J. w. Schereschew-
sky announce the engagement of
their daughter, Dorothy Duncan, to
Frederick Thomas oliver. of this
City, on Thursday last.
Rev. Percy Foster Hall and Mrs.
Hall will be informally at home to
parishioners and friends on Monday.
January ., from to p. m. at st.
Pauls Rectory, Alexandria
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1921-12-31

Society en- masse will celebrate
this evening the passing of the
old year. The Chevy Chase Club.
Grassiands and several Of the other
clubs. and all Of the hotels. will be
scenes Of numerous dinner parties.
followed generally by dancing
Among those who are giving din
ners at Chevy, Chase tonight are
Mrs. Thomas +. Logan. DR.. and Mrs.
Davenport White. Mr.. and Mrs.
James NJ Green, Mrs. Alonzo Yates,
who is entertaining for her daugh-
ter. Miss Evelyn Yates. and Mr.. and
Mrs, John l.. Edwards. who will en-
tertain. for their daughter. Miss
Virginia Edwards.
Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Grosvenor
VIA entertain at n dance this even
ing at their residence for their
daughter. Miss Lillian Grosvenor.
Mrs. Henry Hoyt will give a dance
tonight at Rauscher's for her de-
butante daughter. Miss Nancy
Hoyt; Senator and Mrs. James w.
Wadsworth, 1r., will entertain at a
dinner dance at Grasslands for their
daughter, Miss Evelyn wadsworth.
Mr.. and Mrs. Philip Halsey Patchin
Will entertain this evening. as viii
also Mrs. Charles II. Campbell.
Midshipman c. W. Lenly Will en-
terrain about 100 at a dance at the
Purple Iris Tea House.
About 1900 guests will dine this
evening at Wardman Park Hotel TO
celebrate the New Year, among
those entertaining being the Italian
Ambassador. Rolandi Ricci; Mr.. and
Mrs. George Christian. John Hurley.
of the Federal Reserve Board;
Daniel Steen. of the Norwegian Le-
cation staff; Mr.. and Mrs. Edward
T. Taylor. son and daughter-in-law
of Representative and Mrs. Edward
T. Taylor; Mr.. and Mrs. Rolfe L.
Boiling. and number of others.
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Miss Eugehis Rowe. Of AshevIlie
\. c, is the guest of her brother.
G ". Rowe. at the Raleigh Hotel
during the holidays.
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The District OF Columbia Division.
United Daughters Of the confederscy.
viii give its annual New Year re-
ception in honor OF Camp III. United'
Confederate Veterans. on Monday.
from to O'Clock. Miss Elizabeth
keyes will play the harp and sing
a group Of Southern melodies. among
which will be number entitled "Vir-
ginia." composed by her father.
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Chapman and Mrs. Truman Rid
die. OF this city. are visiting Mrs.
Philip Bond Fouke, in st. Louis.
They will return here January 4.
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Mrs- Chester Henry Warringtou
will 60 to New Orleans January -
to visit her mother, Mrs Henry
DAspit
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-04-13
TRADE RESTRICTED
! IN CURB SHARES
North American Pulp One Bright
Spot in list-Oil Stocks
Steady

New York, April 13.-Busincss on
the Broad Street Curb was restricted TO
- moderate volume. partly because Of
the attention attracted to the important
developments in the business and rO-
litical world which had an influence in
depressing values on the stock exchange.
North American Pulp. however. stood
out prominently. moving up to more
than ! point above its recent trading
,cvcl. with some large transactions above
=. This movement was the natural Sc
QucnCc of the notice issued last week in
regard to the termination of the trust
on March II and the surrender OF
shares by present stockholders. The
notice implies that the present stock
may be sold for 50 share if the cX-
change offer is not desired.
Southern Coal and Iron was COM
parntivcly quiet being traded in at o!l.
Durnnt Motors was unchanged Mt 2O12.
There was a little business in Sweets
Co. at 23s and United Retail Candy
ranged from 73s to {. Nipssing was
only slightly influenced by the rcduc'
tion in the dividend rate. selling at
I TO G7s.
oil stocks were steady. Maracalbo
ranged from 2SM to 20ls and Simms
Petroleum from rs to SIS. Gufcy
Gillespie sold at llla to 12h.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-04-13

60, a. a., idHr price Or twenty active indus
Iny ." 762S Will" the twenty RAILROADS nJ
'"''''" o.A3 per cent TO B0.79
'ISGd'"r !;aGd & Co., !nc;. @nnoqnco 'ha, Jorn
%rd win their banking house in mn oN".,I-
Ylg NV, 'IpAcitN During the war Nj. dad,
nIro, and has since been coun.c, oJ ''%Gn" ,.,,
a." I'""pHTtmcnt OF State. which p1srr'on n.
i'."h'iF l"Signed. Mr. Gddc was rDrrneriv
ggL,rd States commissioner to me BaItI,
v@ ''P"@ ne. nS%&r Geo "nT2@GcT !n2' J. Guy Hao
w. w. '"d department OF then PhnadoiIhin
i'+ and Refining co. viii rnca," :, 20 49,,
''|'., 'm..o rTi ia pay; and wages "f lahoring
r,,>>,'S h''w,tn HO and 10 pcr cont rftoctryr
81 TS6 G mo 'orre re Who's" annual salaries total
decrcase. Approximstciv ny ~ ,ii pGo 20 Der cent
r's are affected by he lane d.. r.,',g, -" H.
"'Sh wages paid during the wa ,I.crg@r,r,
SL"rkhoLdcls Of The ronRu.oum co. r..
orlaT IIpToHga oLn ,h@ proposed mrr,as u In.
me- par value 70 10000 shar,-. UorI.,. .,
n.4,ni,fl, 4,T"n stock q reCord Apru - vii i,.
"a a. 800 share on basip of on ,,,,,,. "' C.. 6.
t "'T Tt stmCk Tor each three snar,a ". ,,
!.
'''Hp'"v with additional wori.'rr ''Dl,,r .'
,,,,4ir rorsplldated Ol cor, ,,.,....
r. 80" SalloLE OF cRsnrhead gasrli1o ,r
~ ,HrE- thL"' mouths Of 1927 ,,r alr,. IL
= "%,7"S dnt!l. against > III 81 '''' -
AN" p"rInd 1920. an Hlrrapo a. %0 nj ...''
Vet income Of tho Erie V,I,ro,t ...,
.'l"T taxes and rharSeB ana an oii,,y,,,,, ,"'
+ per CrIt on the first And sN,.nnd rroT,,
,n"t-'I ; VI share on the CoiuGr uy,,,,
:" Il snare the preceding ,oqr ",
1T,r 1Ti,G, '"'aI"d 81 +Ss.5sd against 80 ~ ~,
p -. ha'nIhgs uf IN" .Sor'hcr1 PacJn... !, ..,..
o.. .hai year "Nuaied 81 40 Il sh,t, .r ~
S,' -., '"mpared with 50 20 sh,re ~,
I,rc,t.HE year. Net corporate iuc9uI, ,,..
''' ~ 'INi. a decrease Of SO. rag 553 IN lgIG
. ~" Sew York. Ontario md Ircs,or, Pa,
o1%&H r"lDrts net earnings fur ID9O OF So
, S"", ,IuAI to 81 3S q share cOmp,r,l v,I,I
+ '''" ~. OF sl.OO a SHARE In 1919.
In, Federal Rubber GO. rrpor,. r., r,
/ ar ended December ~ net loss pS,s
. hnrE"S and taxes OF $?O,T97 Art"r deJu",
. - "Npenses on sale OF additional prrrrrrn
stock and dividends on FIRST and snc1n'
lreirr'ed stock: there was Il d"nri lrr IN
N"nl Cf i7l0,Ia2. This compares WIN w
. .HrriuH n IN" 1919 year Of S796 al
GHde " New York. has become assn
.''"d with their banking house in an uNcclI
.' capacity.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-04-13
Raw Suaar Market Easier

New York April l3.-The raw sugar mar
Vet continues 10 work easier, being Influenced
10 syma extent by tho light demand for tho
refined product and the free movement of
,h' Huh.n crop. Apart from thr shlos ~
rcffners on the basil OF h.GiC, g. t. e. no
business was reported, There were no inn
pOrtalions announced on Tuesdgy. The local
refined market Is unchanged both as TO con-
ditiOns and priceB.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-04-13
FOREIGN EXCHANGE

Sew York. April l".-Thc f"atur" Of
the foreign exchange market nt tho
opening this morning was further rise
II g. points in lire. Sterling, how
ever, was of T., cents on depressing
labor news. Francs lost > points. but
marks showed an improvement Of =
point.
Quotations were
Sterling cables 3.9O"4. demand 800 ;
franc cables : 90, checks T.OS; lire ca
bios 47ll?, checks All; Swiss cables
1884. rhorhs 1892 guildor cables
"a. 20. checks "a 90: pcsrta cables 1896,
checks 1854; StochhOlm cables 23.71,
checks 23.1O, Christiania cables 1913.
rhrrks 1910: Copenhagen cables 1875.
checks $50; Belgian cables 30.
checks I.:iN; marks lW.
The Central European exchanges were
irregular. u fol"ws; Greek. T.2I {;
Humnman. 81 ; bulgarian, 80; Pol
ll,h IL: Hungarian, 10; Austrian, -
aud Czrrho. SIovHkia. l.4l.
YESTERDAYS FINAL QUOTATIONS.
S"mGs l-'4,rs ."r% Gulders
IS2%." l%@a"! S@!': 5@!': 5I}@9 az ~ 5tSss 5StSs
TODAY = OPENING QUOTATIONS. .
Sterling rronrs Ire Guilder-
Jo"I,. "I.'.' $o"'. 7o i7i, q q
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-04-13
BANK CLEARINGS

hnr. earrings TODAY conrurrrd ,vul CO.,
,"nrd - dHV IHst two Years
l92l 1920 lrlp
q ..r. S7I s,2G7 6,U0N wa cGu l5l G1,
~ r"su SAN 7Oo lll.T53.O7l huNI3 90,l
.'pslou - Gdn,I02 ~ G'GN0G 5G.di3 .lNl
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-04-13
kerosene Prices Reduced in N Y

Sew York, April l3 The Standard O..
60. Of Now York has reduced the price ~
."roFcn0 on" cent Il EallUn. to tftnru cents
1t gallon Wholesale, effective today Iiasp-
'n" remains unchanged at twcnty-sX cents
H Ehllun wholesale,
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-04-13

Sew York. ApHl l3 -AmerlGam SI'' .'".
tIj.TI ~ = per- cent on common stock
a.. Ma. ro stock Of record Apr
nI,..rr the stock on an por cent han'-
IrIr ,"mpauy had h"en PAYING @'g per- '"u'
oldrterIv or n an annal ra.f "t 10 ,n..
,'TIr on common Stock since NuSlS,, WIS
The .erular scntnnuual dividend Of "'2 rer
cent on the preferred stock was declared,
payable September TO STOCK OF record
August 10.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-04-13
MoNEY.LENDlNG RATES
PIIIIADEI.PIIIA

SEW NORk- Mur,. uu ,nI both ,,a,sa.
Of roilht"raI, opened today a. per cent fpl
rudiuE and rrunWiUE
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-04-13

per cent, commercial paper three TO six
months, per cent,
Not" These are merely nominal quota.
tiOna. the legal rate Of interest IN tho stat,
- PENNSYLVANIA being fixed at q per cent
Plus premium and commission. time money
for thirty to ninety days, ~ loaned ut 5 to
thirty to ninety days, Is loaned al to 81
per, cent. -
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-04-13
Financial Briefs

- H'rraRr price Of twenty active iu,us.
T'hI s'oCks advanced o. l3 per cent vnsi,.r.
Ihy =" 20 -. Will" the twenty railroads n,I.
'"hr'd OA3 per cent to 8O.7Q
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-04-13

=, H7'nIhGs - IN" .Ior,hcrn PacIn,. I,,.,,...
O.. .'H' year "nuaied 81 ~ Il sha,'' "r ,r, IN,
S.' compared with 50 20 "A sh,re 80,
pT-crt.uE year. Not corporate iurnrI, @ @.
q" "' lH1 decrease Of 50. 742 $50 m I9IG
The Jewish monitor. (Fort Worth-Dallas, Tex.) 191?-1921, 1921-03-04

rable passages Of ancient scriptures,
we read of the call of one of Israel's
greatest prophets, the "The Man of
Sorrows Of the Old Testament.
The Prophets Visions
The writer reports that he learned
that even before his birth he had
been destined to fill the roll of a
prophet, whose duty and privilege it
was to go forth and speak to the ma
tions in the name of the Eternal.
Overpowered by a sense of his great
responsibility, he modestly answered
in reply to this call, "Oh, Lord God!
behold, | cannot speak; for | am a
child" Comforting, consoling, and
compelling, was the reply he received,
Say not, | am a child . for | have
set thee over the nations and over the
Kingdoms to root out, and to pull
down, and to destroy, and to throw
down, to build, and to plant" While
in prophetic mood vision appeared
a little later, before the minds eye
Of this gifted, fearless, suffering son
of Israel. Scripture tells how he saw
a rod Of an almond tree, a vision in
terpreted to mean that that which he
was about to speak in the name OF
God would soon happen. Again the
Sacred Writings tell us, in the same
opening verses OF the Book of Jere-
miah, that there was another vision