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Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1921-05-07
ALIENS FOoT.EAsE DOES IT

When shoes pinch corns and bunions
ache. get a package of ALIENS FOOT
EASE, the antiseptic powder to be shaken
into the shoes. 1t takes the sting out of
corns and bunions. gives instant relief to
Smarting. Aching, Swollen feet. 1900, 900
pounds of powder for the feet were used
by our Army and Navy during the war.-Adv.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1921-05-07
COCKROACHES
SAP AND SALT

The sorrows of childhood are soon
over.
You can't tell what man is made
Of till some one calls him liar.
A country can always find an excuse
for war If 1t has big army.
Hez Heck says: "For some hus-
bands, life is just one dressmaking
bill after another"
working the old man is about all
the work the average young man is
interested in.
The fellow who carries the basket
to the picnic and puts up the swings
usually finds the lazy fellows have all
the girls.
The girl who used TO marry man
to cure him Of the liquor habit now
marries him to get money to buy nut
sundaes for herself.-Bert Moses in
Detroit Free Press.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1921-05-07
Steady Stream.

A Brazilian living in New York has
invented a machine to cast piston
day by whirling molten metal into
shape by centrifugal force.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1921-05-07
workof Road Machines.

The latest concrete machine will lay
a concrete roadway 8 to IL inches in
thickness, covering $4,000 square feet,
In a day.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1921-05-07
Suspicious.

A Cleveland heredity expert tells us
that the world Is either ruled by
blondes now, or soon will be, and we
wonder whether he Is trying to jolly
some little body, or to boom the
peroxide market.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1921-05-07
Eorceful Advice.

He-What did your father say when
you told him that my love for you was
like a gushing brook?
She-He said: Dam jtp'-Ex-
change.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1921-05-07
Automobile Roads In Japan.

First class narrow automobile roads
are now replacing the old foot paths
In japan.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1921-05-07

A Kentucky journal mentions
"yawning oil well' in that state.
Somebody must have been boring it.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1921-05-07

Wisdom is the knowledge of know
ing what to do next.-E. Markham.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1921-05-07
Firm Foundation Necessary.

The finest paving material In The
world will break down If 1t has no
nrm foundation.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1921-05-07
THIS WOMAN'S
EXPERIENCE
Brings a Ray of Hope to
Childless Women

Lowell, Mass had anemia from
the time / was sixteen years old and
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1921-05-07
What Aicobronze Is.

Possessing the luster and color Of
gold, stronger, tougher, and harder
than ordinary bronze, a new alloy Of
copper and aluminium bids fair to
have wide use. The new metal
has been named alcobronze.
1t Is stated by its sponsors that the
new alloy can be wrought, forged, or
rolled without deterioration. 1t also
resists the action of the air, acids,
and salt water. This makes 1t par
ticularly suitable for forgings, pro-
pellers, and other ships parts.-Popu-
lar Science Monthly.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1921-05-07
INFORMATION DEPARTMENT

Commercial information furnished free
charge. Catalogues supplied and COM
mercial inquiries cheerfully answered.
Write any firm above! Do IL nowi
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1921-05-07

Marrying an heiress is almost as
unsatisfactory as any other get-rich-
quick scheme
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1921-05-07

Modesty keeps some people from
telling the naked truth.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1921-05-07

The sorrows Of childhood are soon
over.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1921-05-07

A country can always find an excuse
for war II 1t has big army.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1921-05-07

You can't tell what man is mad
Of till some one calls him liar.
The Washington times., 1921-09-27
Kin1baHMadeFInanciaL
HP. of Shipping Board

Harry Kmbal former president of the Edison Company
and American Zinc Lead and Smelling Company has been
made vice president of the United States Shipping Board
in charge of finance according to announcement made
today by Chairman Lasker. His annual salary will be
$50, 000
Mr. Kmbal is expected to take up the work and
will reorganize the reasurers comprollers and auditing
departments of the board and appoint R. W.
Boiling and Aonzo Tweedae formerly treasurer and comp
roller respectively.
The difficulties in the financial end of the board,
pointed out will be in competent hands with Mr. Kimball
at the helm of affairs he having had similar experience in
with the Remington Arms Company and Gaston
Williams & Wigmore
The appointment of Mr.. KimbalI completes the list of
highly paid officials of the Shipping Board accordance
with restrictions placed by Congress- only six may
receive salaries of The selected by
Chairman D. Lasker consist of j. B. Smu $S5 900; W. j.
Love- $4,000; A. j. Frey, $4,000; E. P. Farley sales
manager $4,000; A. F. Mack director Eastern district
$4,000 and Harry Kmball $40, 900. -
The Washington times., 1921-09-27
TRUSTED MESSENGER OF
REPRESENTATIVE DIES

Henry Neal, for more than fifty
years messenger for eight Speakers
Of the House Of Representatives,
and a widely-known colored man
here, died yesterday afternoon at his
home, 473 Florida avenue north
west. Arrangements for tho fu-
neral have not yet been completed.
Neal was the grandson Of a full
blooded Indian, who married a ne
gro. He was appointed to the job
of messenger under Speaker Keifer
and served under Speakers Carlisle,
Reed, Crist, Henderson, Cannon,
Clark and Gillett.
From the time he entered the
service OF the House Of Representa-
tives, until he was taken Ill recently,
Neal was regarded as the most dip
lomatic messenger in the employ of
the legislative body. He could he
trusted with the custody Of the mosI
important documents, officials Of
the House said.
The Washington times., 1921-09-27
APPOINT MEMBERS OF
ALABAMA LOAN AGENCY

The War Finance Corporation, in
announcing the personnel of an agri
corporation in Alabama in financing
the orderly marketing Of farm prod.
ucts, practically completed it's group
ing Of government committees through,
out the South to supervise Govern.
ment advances authorized by Con.
gress.
Members of the Alabama Loan
Agency appointed were Henry NJ. Hob
bic, chairman: H. T. Bartlett, A. NJ.
Baldwin, all Of Montgomery; e. C..
Melvin, Of Selma, and Frank M.
Moody, Of Tuscaloosa. The headquar.
ters of the agency is Montgomery.
Other agencies named are to super
wise the corporations financing in
Louisiana and Mississippi.
The Washington times., 1921-09-27
CATHOLIC WOMEN ORGANIZE
CHAPTER IN EVANSVILLE
FURNISHED by W. b. Hibbs q C

Sixty women enrolled last night in
the newly organized branch ~ "hn
Council OF Catholic W.
Jerome's Catholic Church. Hyatts,
,'-. ranch Will be known
as st. Jerome's Council. MISS 1,....s
49, can. secI cary of the national coun-
Gil. instructed the members in the OBJ
jects of the organization.
Officers OF the council were elected
as follows: President, Mrs. John
Fainter; vice president. Mrs. Clarence
Kessler: treasurer, Miss Anna Clarke;
secretary. Mrs. Matthew v. Halloran
Miss Agnes Espey was chosen dele
gate to the convention of the national
organization to be held October 1914
in the New Willard.
The Washington times., 1921-09-27
THIS ENocH ARDEN ASKS
DIVORCE UPON RETURN

NEW YORK. Sept. 27.-The re-
turn of an Enoch Arden in the ~ole
Of plaintiff in a suit for divorce fig
ured yesterday before Justice Gave
gan on an application for a final de-
cree of divorce in the suit of Carmeod
d. McClelland against Blanche w.
McClelland.
Mrs. McCfelland alleges that en-
May 20, 1919, she was married 10
George T. Graham, a business man
OF Oshkosh, Wis. At that time, &C.
cording to her story, which is told
in the form of an affidavit taken in
Chicago, she believed that McClel-
land was dead-a suicide. She had
been married to him in 1912.
Mr.. and Mrs. Graham are now
parents of a fifteen-months' old baby,
which Is the reason given by the
woman for her preference to remain
in her present domicile.
The Washington times., 1921-09-27
Foreign Exchange.

NEW YORK, Sept. 27.-weakness
in the German mark continued TO
feature the foreign exchange mar.
ket. The mark sold off 6Ia points
to q new low record OF .00S1 at the
opening today. Other exchanges
also showed declines. Demand ster-
ling yielded Y cent to S3.72h.
Francs fell 6% centimes, to 7.l0h
for cables and 7.o9h for checks.
l.ires were " point lower to Ala
for cables and 4.13 for checks. Bel
CLANS were 81 centimes lower, TO
7.03 for cables and 7.02 for checks.
Other quotations are: Guilder CO.
bles. 31.s3; checks, 31.,2. Sweden
kronen, cables, 22.14; checks, 22.03.
The Washington times., 1921-09-27
WIFE, REFUSING TO SERVE
BOOZE, IS KICKED TO DEATH

PoTTSVILLET. Pa. Sept. 27.-Be.
cause his wife, Stella, refused to
longer serve his husbands, drunken
companions with booze in a Sunday
spree at their home in Dutch Hollow,
near Minersville, Henry Siwoski. the
police charge, knocked her down,
then kicked her into insensibility.
The woman died in the Pottsville
Hospital.
Siwosk was arrested by a detail
Of the State police just as he was
preparing for flight. He was COM
mitted to prison on a charge Of
murder and fell upon his knees when
informed he had killed his wife.
Speaking OF his wife's refusal to
serve "hootch," Siwoski told the police
he never intended to kill her, but
kept repeating over and over again,
II only wanted to show her who was
boss"
The Washington times., 1921-09-27

opinion. though none may be consid.
cred the highest grade.
The convertible AVS and the refund
ing "B SIS are obtainable in $500
pieces, but the other issues are In de.
nomination of 81 900 only. "
Chicago, Milwaukee and Puget
Sound Railway first mortgage as, due
1872 were issued In $500 denomina-;
ton and are selling at price to Yield
about OK per cent. q
This is also a good bond. in our
opinion. "A
The Washington times., 1921-09-27
Turning Point Is No,u
On in Business World

Business psychology is good. II the
activity anticipated by the more en-.
thusiastic for the early autumn period
Is not as pronounced as they expected,
1t is more than what the more conser.
vative visualized.
II the coal and building construc.
ton people are tagging behind, almost
all industries are going ahead.
II the general attitude is ono of
cheerfulness, the will Is there to do big
things, and that Is just what we are
always able to accomplish in this
country.
The pessimists, who were the con.
firmed optimists under the false condi.
lions, Immediately following the world
war, have been routed. That is also
important.
IL the entire business world was
The Washington times., 1921-09-27

ruby aware Of what the Harding Ad.
ministration was doing to accelerate
commercial activity, It would 'whoop"
things up on a scale hardly ever equal.
ed even in our roseate past.
The Administration may blunder In
some Of the gigantic problems before
II, but 1t is highly efficient in most Of
the big ones.
In the stock and bond markets II Is
well to remember that the Government
must have basis for considerable rail-
way financing. Only higher prices and
more activity will insure this.
This is a pronounced reconstruction
movement based upon sound furda.
mentals. The sluggard Is he who for.
gets this fact.
The Washington times., 1921-09-27
Chicago Grain Market.

CHICAGO, Sept. 27.-wheat open.
ed 4 lower; corn y to Y lower;
oats unchanged to y lower: provi.
sions unchanged to 1oc lower. Open.
ng:
Wheat-December. 124h@124; May,
i2Sh @12s.
Corn-september, 6o%; December,
51%@h; May, 56h@56.
oats-December. S7k@h; May
Ih0S.
Lard-January, COS.
Ribs-October, 715.
The Washington times., 1921-09-27

who have subscribed nearly $ooooo worth of and
preferred stock the being sold in blocks of two shares
of preferred stock and share of common, which
net return to the stakeholder of 10 per cent.
The majority of the stockholders Mr.. Prince told the
directors residents of the District of Columbia and that
the outlook for goodly increase is especially bright
The companys business he avere constantly advancing
and that the heavy demand for during the past month
indicates that business conditions improving and that bet
ter times may be expected this fall
The Washington times., 1921-09-27
B. 4 O. August Earnings.

When compared with August, 1920,
the statement just made public by
the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad for
the past August makes a fairly favor
able impression, but it must be said
that the better showing was more ap-
parent than real, for August a year
ago was the last month of the Gov
eminent guarantee period, and items
which ordinarily would have been
taken up in subsequent months were
The Washington times., 1921-09-27
Liverpool Cotton Market.

LIVERPOOL. Sept. 27.-There was
a good demand for spot cotton at the
opening today. Sales were $4,000
bales, prices were easier.
American middlings fair, $17.4s;
good middlings, s16.7s; fully mid.
dlings, $500: midlings, $14.5s: low
middlings, $3.50: good ordinary.
$12.44; ordinary, S11.69.
Futures opened quiet.
The Washington times., 1921-09-27
rAnnaS%Sa% SH2 B BUSINESS AND FINANCE
A CHANGE.

Owing to the change In time
from daylight saving to regu-
lar schedule, the New York
stock market reports arc now
received one hour later. Wash.
ington time. The financial edi-
ton, which was formerly pub
lished ut 2:15, Is now printed at
3:15 p. m.
The Washington times., 1921-09-27
SOCIALIST SCHOOL OPENS
WITH N. Y. STATE LICENSE

NEW YORK. Sept. 27.-In defiance
Of the State law requiring instructors
in private schools to obtain licenses.
the Socialist Rand School Of Social
Service has opened its annual course
Of study.
Algernon Lee, educational director
Of the school. said there was uncer-
receive a license, but the matter had
been taken UP with State authorities.
The Washington times., 1921-09-27
G. & N. r. R. Wants Loan.

The Gainesville and Northwestern
Railroad Company of Georgia today
asked the Interstate Commerce Com.
mission for a Government loan Of $751;
600 for five years and offe led as Sc
ourity for same 1000 Of its first
mortgage gold bonds.
The Washington times., 1921-09-27
I. c. c. Allows Stock Issue.

The Interstate Commerce Commits
sion today authorized the Milledgeville
Railway Company of Georgia to issue
$50, 900 par value of it's common CAPT.
tai stock and to exchange his stock
for a like amount OF the carriers out
standing first.mortgaRe bonds.
The Washington times., 1921-09-27
Cen. Barnett Ordered Here.

Brig. Gen. George Barnett, U. 8.
NJ. c., in command Of the Department
Of the West, with headquarters at
Mare Island, Cal. has been ordered
to Washington for temporary duty 1t
Is understood that General Barnett
has been summoned here In connec-
ton with a proposed Investigation by
the Navy Department Of Haitian al.
fairs
The Washington times., 1921-09-27
American Telephone & Telegraph Co.
Issth DIVIDEND

The regular quarterly dividend OF Two
Dollars and Twenty-Five Cents per share
will be paid on Saturday. October Is,
1891. to stockholders of record at the
close OF business on Tuesday. September
30, 1891.
Fl. BLAIR-sMITH. Treasurer.
The Washington times., 1921-09-27
A Dead Copper Stock.

r. A., G Street, have twenty
shares Olalla Copper Mining and
Smelling Company, issued in 1903.
Can you give me the names of the
organizers? Is this stock worth
anything?
Answered. our memory serves cor
rectly, the stock was put on the mar
ket many years ago by William
Brewer, who subsequently drifted into
Goldfield and became mayor" of the
boom camp. after he had delivered
Fourth of July grafton on civic
virtues.
The company was capitalized for
$S.000.000. but the property has been
idle many years.
We have no recent information
about it. The stock is probably value
less.
The Washington times., 1921-09-27
To Redeem Treasury Certificates.

Secretary Mellon announces that
he has authorized the Federal Re-
serve banks on and after today, and
until further notice, to redeem in
cash before October Is, 1921. at par
and accrued interest to the date of
such redemption. Treasury certifi-
Gates of Indebtedness of Series F
1921, dated January Is, 1921, and
Series H 1921, dated April Is, 1921,
both maturing October is, 1921.
The Washington times., 1921-09-27
Favors q st. Paul Bond for $500.

4. G., Eighteenth Street-Some
time ago l made an inquiry of you
regarding Chicago, Milwaukee and
st. Paul Railway convertible ~ per
cent bonds, due 1882, but was unable
to purchase a bond in 500 denom-
nation.
now have a sufficient amount Of
money to buy a $500 bond, and as
have reasons for selecting q bond of
this road would ask your advice
as to which you consider best-the
general Is Of 1859. the debenture as
Of 1895, the general and refunding
Is and SIS Of lola, and tho convert
ible AS Of 1889.
Answer-Taking these bonds in the
order named, the yields are GIG pei
cent. 1918 per cent. 7.57 per cent. and
7.60 per cent, respectively, for As and
SIS. and 10 per cent.
Barring receivership for the St
Paul, seemingly improbable, any Of
these bonds is a good purchase, in oul
The Washington times., 1921-09-27
PRESIDENT TO ATTEND
MARINE CORPS MANEUvERS

President Harding 10 planning to
attend the marine cosps maneuvers
near Fredericksburg. Va, the latter
part Of this week, it was learned at
the White House today.
The Washington times., 1921-09-27
Personals.

John Joy Edison, chairman Of the
board of the Washington Loan and
Trust Company, who has been at At
lantic City, has returned to Wash
ington. and Eliot Thomson, publicity
manager of the company, who has
been i'll, Is again at his desk.
After a weekend trip to Luray,
Va, F. G. Addison, jr., vice presi-
dent Of the Security Savings and
Commercial Bank, has returned to
the city.
The Washington times., 1921-09-27

Ben L. Prince, vice president
and general manager, when
the board of directors declared
a semi-annual dividend of 4la
per cent on the preferred
stock, payable November l to
stockholders of record Sep
TENDER 80.
At the same time it was
pointed out that checks for the
So per share dividend recently
declared on the common stock
would be sent out on Novem-
Der I.
This is at the rate of IL
per cent per annum on the
common stock, Mr.. Prince
pointed out, and it is declared
to be the intention of the
board of directors to main
tain it.
The corporation now has
close to 1000 stockholders,
The Washington times., 1921-09-27
INVESTORS SERVICE

4 you have an investment problem,
The Times win be glad to aid you.
addressed envelope for reply. and
address the Financial Editor.
The Washington times., 1921-09-27
Favors Gold Exports.

A reversal of the movement Of gold
as early a date as possible would be to
the best interests of the United States.
according to the opinion expressed by
DR.. II. A. E. Chandler. economist Of
the National Bank of Commerce of
New York, in the current issue Of
the Commerce Monthly, the official
publication of the bank, in comment
ing on the heavy inflow of gold to
this country since the beginning Of the
world war. Mr.. Chandler says that
Americas proportion of the worlds
monetary stocks is now sufficient alb
normal to cause apprehension, and
her gold policy should be constructed
with a view to facilitating a move
ment in the opposite direction.
AS to the possible duration Of the
present import movement, Mr.. Chand-
Ter says: 1T depends in part upon the
world trade revival and the ability Of
Europeaf nations to establish favor
able balances"
The Washington times., 1921-09-27
Dividends.

charged In August, 1920, making the
expenses above normal.
Railway operating revenues in Au-
gust this year were $1.210,S91 smaller
than they were in August, 1920, but
for the reason stated operating ex-
penses were cut 39,32S 400, the result
being an increase of $8,117,5 SIS in rail-
way net operating income.
This item amounted to $2.558 AIS
and compares with deficit Of Sc. 029,-
232 in August, 1920. Net earnings in
August, 1921, were sufficient to take
care of the monthly proportion Of
taxes and other deductions and fixed.
charges and dividend on preferred
afnck
The Washington times., 1921-09-27
Clearing House Meeting.

A meeting of the Washington
Clearing House Association to be
held at o'clock this afternoon at
the rooms Of the organization in the
Metropolitan Bank Building, is OK
pected to consider several applica-
tons for associate membership in the
organization.
The Washington times., 1921-09-27
New York Clearing House.

NEW YORK, Sept. 27.--C1earing
house statement: Exchanges, s7oS,.
900, 900; balances, s4S, 100000. Federal
reserve bank credit balances. $751;
700, 900.
The Washington times., 1921-09-27
Int. Finance Corp'n.
No,D Ranks 13thmD.C.

That the international Finance Corporation ranks thr
teenth among Washingtons banking institutions out OF
total of foryve pointed out yesterday afternoon by
The Washington times., 1921-09-27
Local Stock Market.

SALES.
Lanston Monotype, b371.
Mergenthaler Linotype, sons.
Money: Call loans offered at per
cent with 5h per cent bid.
The Washington times., 1921-09-27

Stock Sales UP to
II q. m. II noon. Ip.m. ID. m
15S,500 214,900
Bond sales up to
IL .. m. IL noon. lp.m 1pm
5,755, 900 lO,3SO,O0
The Washington times., 1921-09-27

BONDS.
PUBLIC UTILITY.
The Glenwood post., 1921-04-02
FARMERS GET RHLIRT
THROUGH WAR FnA1r0a.

WASHINGTON, March 29.-TAs War
Finance Corporation tonight issusd >
call for q conference here April ef
southern bankers to discuss methods BY
which the expectation Of southern agri-
cultural products may best be financed.
Announcement of the conferences IT,
lowed discussion Of the farmers' peeb-
lens by the cabinet today, after villa
it was said that definite plans for far-
mer relief probably soon would b pst
forward.
The call, in the light Of the days
developments, was regarded a. the fEat
step by the new administration looking
to a solution Of the farmers &Go1A
ties.
Several such meetings are planned,
it was stated. Secretary Hoover ek-
poets soon to meet with representative
of the agricultural indusry to talk ever
their problems.
Officials of the finance corporation
desire, it was said, to explain to the
southern bankers just how far the fed
eral agency can 60 in supplying the
money they need In this connection it
was deemed likely that the treasury's
position on exports to Germany also
would be made clear.
The corporation already has approved
loan Of $6,0OO,OO0 for the financing
of shipments to states in Central Hu-
rope, and Secretary Mellon has said
there was no objection to loans on e1-
ports to Germany provided the finance
corporation was given good security.
There have been indications that tAs
corporation was ready to extend aid in
shipping to Czecho Slovakia and to Fo-
land.
1t apparently was the program Of
those officials having to do directly
with tile farming industry to spread
conferences over several months, in
which time representatives from the
various sections of the country may be
called here. Finance corporation Off
cials have said several times that the
western and middle western farmers
must be given consideration soon.
The meetings which Mr.. Hoover will
call, it was said, will be informal aad
will seek to develop a program Of 60
operation with practical limits for the
| N0S Al -.
were said to fear that unless the far
mers can be given assurance Of .
friendliness by the government In the
marketing Of their products thers will
be reductions in the acreages Of all
crops.