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Amster on Wage Cuts.

n. L. Amster. chairman of the Rock
Island executive committee declared
yesterday that the realignment OF rail-
road wages is public duty. which rail-
road employees. as well as the railroad
executives, must perform. 81 am sure
that every fair minded employee is going
TO help in bringing about this readjust-
ment." he declared. with such a read
justment / am confident the country will
be put in a position to start again on a
protracted period Of Industrial activity
so as to furnish work for every able
bodied man wanting work"
The New York herald., 1921-01-30
Investment onering. Abroad.

Investment offerings in Great Britain
in 1920 made a new high. according
to announcement by the Bankers Trust
Company, which said that the previous
high of f242, $4,000 was exceeded by
gate for 1920 was f3S4,210,S1S. The
highest monthly total was in March
and the lowest in December.
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Deposits Fall.

The Clearing House statement dis
closed a greater falling off in deposits
than in loans, the latter contracting
$62.s40,0O0 and the former dropping
s92.547.000. The shrinkage in deposits
was more than offset by the loss in cash
to the Reserve Bank and as a result
surplus reserve decreased $3,552,490 to
SS,S75,150. United States deposits were
$70 900 at the close of the week.
The New York herald., 1921-01-30
Penn.ylvanin AlIotments.

Kuhn, Loeb e. Co mailed notices OF
allotment to subscribers to the $4,000
900 of Pennsylvania 61a per cent. fifteen
year bonds left after delivery of 80 per
cent. of firm allotments to members OF
the syndicate. The bankers would make
no announcement, but the fact il that
allotments are between and per cent.
of the total subscription, indicating an
aggregate in excess Of $3.50. 600. 900.
The New York herald., 1921-01-30
Inquiries for Equipment.

Inquiries in the equipment market in
clude the following Belgian State Rail-
ways. 100 consolidation type locomo-
tives Alabama and Vicksburg Railroad,
six locomotives Louisville and Nash
vile. 100 caboosc cars; Chinese Govern
ment, 500 TO 1900 freight cars; Bertha
Coal Company. Pittsburg. 100 fifty-five
ton steel side gondola cars and 100 fifty
FIVE ton hopper cars; tsln-Pukow
Railway, 800 forty ton gondola cars.
The New York herald., 1921-01-30
international SILT.

The quarterly report Of the Interna-
tional Salt Company for the last three
months Of 1920 shows deficit after
charges and sinking fund requirements
of S233,379. In the preceding quarter
the company showed surplus. after de-
auctions, of SS46,S07. The company's
net loss. after operating expenses, was
S134,041 for the quarter, in contrast to
profit of $945,1s3 in the preceding
three months.
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Standard Sanitary.

Tho Standard Sanitary Manufacturing
Company has declared an extra dividend
OF per cent. on its common stock in
addition to the regular quarterly divi-
dends of / II per cent. on its common
stock and q per cent. on It's preferred
stock. all payable on February 10 to
stock of record on February 4. In the
preceding quarter the company declared
an extra dividend of but 1 per cent on
its common stock.
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No unlisted stocks for Exchange.

Reports that the governors of the
New York Stock Exchange have had un-
der consideration n plan to establish an
unlisted trading department. where
many stocks traded in over the coun-
ter, and which. for one reason or an
other. arc not listed, might be traded In
on that exchange have been current In
the Street. Those reports were denied
semi-oflclally yesterday by representa-
tivcs OF the governors.
The New York herald., 1921-01-30
American Can.

One reason for the current moys IN
American Con, it Is reported. "a the ftcr
that 49, rcp.sTt for 1920. 10 be mace In
connection with the meeting OF It's drec-
tors on February s. will include all re-
adjustments made with the Government
for war work durirg 1918 and 1919.
with those additions the report will
make a very favorable showing.
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tho fact that there Is n gambling chance
Of the Western pacihc's purchase of the
property being overturned Heads OF the
protective committees vow that they are
not buying the stock and that the cur
rent move is probably a speculative one.
OF. by and for Wall street traders. Tho
preferred stock, during the latter part
of last year. sold as low as T5 cents q
share. Yesterday II touched 4% and
closed the day at iss. ON turnover OF
1850 shares
The New York herald., 1921-01-30
Terre Hautc a southeastern.

st. Paul's 800 year lease OF the Chi
cago. Terre Hautc a. Southeastern Rail-
road has been approved by holders OF
4S per cent. OF Its stock and by 70 per
cent. of its income bonds.
The New York herald., 1921-01-30
Denyer and nio Crnnde.

Members of the Denver and Rio
Grande Protective Committee say that
they are at a loss to understand the
sudden market activity OF it's common
and preferred stocks, unless II be that
Wall street hss suddenly awakened TO
The New York herald., 1921-01-30
Inspecting the Katy.

c. I. Strslom Of Hallgarten & Co..
Johnson Ward OF Cassstt 4 Co. and
B. S. Prentice or Domlnick 4 Dominick
are In Texas for an inspection OF the
lines OF the Missouri. Kansas 4 Texas.
They were Joined in ST. Louis by officials
OF the road.
The New York herald., 1921-01-30

The Mechanics and Metals National Bank
has prepared an eighty page book on how TO
compute the excess profits tax. It considers
forty special cases which have como or
might come up under the law and shows the
means OF meeting each Of them. II Will be
sent 70 any ono on request.
The New York herald., 1921-01-30

Miller & Co.. members NJ tho New York
Stock Exchange, have established tclegraphic
communication with the Municipal Debenturc
Corporation IN Montreal and Quebec to enable
them 20 offer better services on all Canadian
securities.
The New York herald., 1921-01-30
FINANCIAL NOTES.

william G. peton. formerly with jerks,
Cwyrne Co, has become manager of the
Royal Securities Corporations unlisted trad
ing department.
The New York herald., 1921-01-30
COFFEE.

The range OF prices in yesterday
coffee futures market follows:
Range OF prices.
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FOREIGN MARKETS.

LONDON, Jan, 29.--Bar silver, 36S d..
an ounce. Bar COLE. loss. I'd. Money.
5M per cent. Discount rates--Short
bills. 6as @6 three months bills, 6ss
as 11-16 per cent Gold premiums at
Lisbon, 40.
PARIS. Jan. 29.-Prices were irregular
on the boursc to-day. Three per cent
rentcs, So francs 80 centimes Exchange
on London. 80 francs 90 ccntimes. Five
per cent. loan. So francs 20 centmes.
The dollar. IA francs % = centimes.
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TIME LOANS.
Mixed collateral, 60 TO 30 days. .6isa1
Mixed collateral. 4 to q months. .6iiGI
Industriais, so to 90 days. e.............. .6iaq7
Industriais, A to months. .............6 .6kG1
COMMERCIAL PAPER.
Best names. 20 months. ............I%
other names. TO months. .IAdS
DISCOUNT RATES. RESERVE BANK.
Commercial paper. 10 days, l. 16 to 20
days, Z. Liberty bonds and Victory notes,
10 days, c. 16 to 90 days, 8. Banker5' ac-
ceptsnces. 10 TO 90 days, 6.
OPEN MARKET RATES.
Prime eligible acceptances. on call. 5M re-
discountable at Reserve Bank, so 10 20 days.
55sQ5st: non-members and private bankers.
eligible. 60 10 10 days. 6hg6; non-elgble.
60 to 30 days, 1877.
CLEARING HOUSE STATEMENT.
Clearing House exchanges. 5000 .o69. I 10J I:
balances, SIS, ,G43, ,6ss: Federal Reserve credit
balances. S42. .s4s,3
SILVER MARKETS.
Official bar silver in New York, domestic,
e9isc. an ounce, unchanged: foreign, 62Aic.
off f&c.; London. 9sad.. off ID. Mexican
dollars. 46c.. off tho.
Tho range OF silver prices this year:
Highest. Lowest.
London ........ 42izd. Jan. 5 369Gd. Jan. 20
New York. ...... .osssc. Jan. 62Hc. Jan. 20
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SUGAR.

Fri
op.r. High. 10y. Close, dsY:
March -......... 80 80 40 .oe-ii 4.ot
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MONEY MARKET.

SATURDAY, JANUARY 20.
CALL MONEY FOR WEEK.
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PHILADELPHIA AND READING.
December, gross. p67O.6so Inc. 3,5e6. .32i
Bel. after taxes. d52.ic5 Inc. fsJ,0io
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NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE QUOTATIONS

IOpen- High Low Clos Net
! Inc. est. cat. ing. lCh'nge.
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G.-A
The New York herald., 1921-01-30
eOTTTu AMURTCA.

New York funds 10 Montreal, si2t.5o pro-
mium per 81 900: Montreal funds In New
York. siOT.50 discount per $1,000.
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,de at price outside of full lot
The review. [volume] (High Point, N.C.) 1908-19??, 1921-08-18

posted at the door Of the saloon. !
pressed open the swinging door, and
| stepped into the brilliantly lighted bar
room.
Costigan was behind the bar, but,
at sight OF me, rounded the end, and
shook hands cordially removing his
apron, and slipping into a coat, In
token, that he had changed his occupa.
ton.
Better call Charlie" he said to
man beside him, ''for I'll, be off for an
hour or so. You came to lsee George 2'
YES; he telephoned me-"
Said he was gOin' to- He's waftin.-
in the Office there. I'll go along with
YOU"
He pushed a passage through the
crowd, his breadth Of body according
me ample room in which to follow
without being obstructed, and opened
the closed door with pass-key. To
a wave Of his big hand passed con
hdently past him., aIaJ entered. The
next instant be had pressed me for.
ward, came in also, and closed the
door; the sharp click of the lock
sounded like the report Of a pistol.
One startled, glance at the interior
told me was trapped, and the swift
instinct of defense led me to step
aside, so that I should have my back
to the wall. Harris sat in the swivel
chair, with feet elevated on the desk,
sardonically grinning at me over a
half-chewed cigar tilted between his
teeth. A white rag was bound round
his head, through which a few drops
Of blood had oozed, leaving a dark
stain. Leaning against the wall OPP
posite was Waldron, one eye half
closed, and his lip split, giving to his
The review. [volume] (High Point, N.C.) 1908-19??, 1921-08-18

His application for compensation
has been on file for more than a year,
but no action has been taken by the
bureau Of war risk insurance, although
time and time again, Pinnell's critical
condition has been brought to the bu-
reau's attention. So he has been ex-
listing without compensation and de-
pendent upon members Of the Ameri-
can Legion who visit the hospital reg
ularly, for the many little necessities
dear to the heart Of every sick man.
Waiter T. Hamilton, chairman of
the Bronx county Welfare committee
of the American Legion visited the ex-
COB and the latter confded to him
that he lOnged to be back home In
California among his people, Hanil-
ton got busy. The next day he took
the matter up with his committee and
$3.50 was raised by the Legionnaires to
provide for Pinnell's transportation
and an attendant nurse.
Pinnell Is home now with his aged
father. His country for whom he
fought may have forgotten, but his
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face a look of savage brutality, rem
dered peculiarly sinister by a grim
effort to smile. Costigan remained
motionless, with back against the door
as though thus barring all possibility
OF escape. had walked into their
trap, and the jaws had closed.
The grin on Harris face maddened
me. WELL" said coldly, ''it was q
STALL was it? What . the idea?"
He laughed, without changing his
attitude
play, Daily" he returned, apparently
well satisfied with his smartness.
'"Then you have nothing to tell me?'
"Oh, yes, have; I've got hi Of
lot to tell you. But first of all you
are going to tell me a few things
Push back your right sleeve to the ell
bow, shirt and ALL"
whats that for"
"Never you mind what it's for; yor
best for yourself" -,..
l looked at the faces of the others
but they were hard as flint. My hest
fancy caused Harris follower his feet
and sit up angrily.
Push up that sleeve, you, or I'll
have Waldron do it for you. We've
got you foul. you fool -
stripped back my sleeve, exposing
my right forearm. yet never remOv-
and Costigan bent forward, intent on
the operation, but Waldron never
shifted his position. Harris slapped
hand on the desk, and gave utter
ance to I'm oath.
"By Cd. Dan, we're right. This
birtrs not DaIy!"
"EOt in a thousand years he amt.
He's sure dead-ringe:. though"
Harris Strengthened up. the same
hateful grin still EXPOSING his teeth.
We've got your number this time.
son." he announced. "Harry DAILY has
a. tattooed anchor on his right. arm
/ didn't know it, but Dan did. I'll tell
you what made us wise. In the shin
dig over, at Perond's tonight card
case was Jared loose from your
pocket. There was only one kind Of
card inside, and that wasn't Daily by
a d-n sight / told Dan about II,
and he was for getting a squint at
that right arm. Said for me to call
you up at the number you gave me.
believing that if / threw in con-
enough you'd come over here. asked
for g 49, the operator there named
yer, and 1t was the same name what
was on them cards. So now we know
yer're a dirty liar and spy. Mister
Philip Severn"
"You called me Daily yourself, Har
ris,'' said quietly, realizing the game l
was up. but not yet sure Of their In,
tentions. 81 merely let it CO."
"Sure: but what was the gamer You
amt no f1y-cop7"
Nothing Of the kind"
Then you was after the dough
That's what, / thought; you and thu
zirl are In cahoots. Well, what 81
you do with itY"
FTo BE CONTINUED
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CHAPTER X-Continued.

NV glance wandering about thG
room aimlessly fell upon the valise IL
ore corner. It was just where / re
membered leaving it when went out
vet l saw something which surely
resemhied a slash in the leather.
crossed over. and bent down: it was
q slash, the clean cut Of q knife, run
ming from end to end, penetrating
through both leather and cloth. Who
ever had done the deed had been un-
able to operate the lock. and had
rsed the blade as a last resort, Slit
ting the entire bag wide open. in
serted my hand and felt within moth.
ing seemed missing, or greatly dis
urbed. explored to the bottom, and
then sprang to my feet in startled
amazement-the dagger had con-
realed there was gone!
Good God what could be the mean
ing of this? She had worn that orna-
inent in her hat openly, purposely, to
fool me into believing her innocent.
There could be no other explanation.
She had confessed being at the hotel.
seeking to locate me. and the number
of my room. What would prevent her
coming up here unobserved, then,
while was out. and gaining entrance?
And who else would have any reason
to thus search through my things, and
abstract this important evidence Of
crime!
Yet how did she know had it?
How did she even suspect / was the
first to discover the dead body, and
bear away with me the tell-tale weap-
on with which Alva had been MUIR
dered? had no means Of knowing
how-only she alone had special rea-
son to regain possession Of that knife.
And she had even dared later to flaunt
it in my very face, to show 1t to me
In her possession. just as though 1t
had never passed out Of her hands!
Here was revealed a depth OF duplici-
ty criminal audacity, not to be ex-
pressed in words; this soft spoken
Gr, this woman to whom I knew I
had given my heart, stood revealed
now In all her hideousnesS-a MUIR
deress, a thief, a scheming criminal,
cOOly concealing the trail Of her crime.
and using her very charms Of face
and manner to conceal from me her
true nature.
Perhaps she would see me again
perhaps! The lie was yet warm upon
her lips. She had gone away laugh
ing at the SimDIeton who had believed
her, the dupe who had so easily been
deceived by her smiles. The chances
were she had disappeared already,
vanished, left the city, assured that
no evidence now remained behind to
ever connect her with this terrible af-
fair. She cared nothing for mel
had been a mere tool, plant in her
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AMERICAN
I.EGI0N
Copy for This Department Supplied by
-. the American Legion News Service.)
MONUMENT AT NEW ORLEANS
Regarded as One of the Most
lnterpretative.

One of the most truly interpretatfve
memorial monuments erected since the
World war was recently completed at
New Orleans. It is the work of
Charles L. Lawhorn. designer, and G.
81. Dodd, sculptor. Local American
Legion posts presented the monument
to the city.
Standing in a bed Of red peoples
ment is silhouetted against the palms.
At the base is the simple inscription
"In memory of our comrades who
made the supreme sacrifice" Slight
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.cr remained merely in her mem
otS.s az something to laugh about, an
sbor. victim, blird, cropping fool with
desire. '"u p'ayed TO her hearts
S,,," with my head in my hands
With : at the mutllated bag, racked
ssr anger and misery. had been
ma y. mark Of derision and ridicule !:
Mna e Screen for her to hide behind,
sspa ae l aecompIice If she had one,
acins wv With the spOiIs. Then the re-
bans came; the thought that per-
pRbt n Ia rot read the story wholly
not n,o the faint hope that it might
boy o NrU'e exactly as had pictured In
too ln s. Wild burst Of passion. It was
sbs "mous, too unthinkable. Why.
NAlOsa was guilty, should she have re-.
he ho a IN New York; Why should
Ohtsnss, sought me out, or listened
AA A. ~ to the quarrel of those two
erOnd's7 What could she pos
The review. [volume] (High Point, N.C.) 1908-19??, 1921-08-18

World war, but he
served his coun-
try faithfully and
is now one of the
thousands suffer-
ing from tubercu-
losis. For many
months he had
been In Seton hos
pital, New York
city, which is car
ing for patients in
the last stages Of
the dreadful dis
ease.
The review. [volume] (High Point, N.C.) 1908-19??, 1921-08-18
Pies for Sailor. Bows.

One Thousand homemade pies were
dispensed by members of the womens
auxiliary of the American Legion at
Seattle, Wash, to the 1,40O sailors Of
the Pacific feet who took part in a
parade there. Other rations were dis
tributed In as generous measure.
Pity the poor ships cook on night
IKE that
The review. [volume] (High Point, N.C.) 1908-19??, 1921-08-18

ornamentation refte~eA the severity OF
the shaft. On each side Of the monu-
meut Is an insignia, denOting the de-
partments Of service In which Amer1-
cans gave their lives-the army, navy,
marine and aviation. The four figures
created by the sculptor represent four
phases Of military experience.
T. Semmes Walmsley. chairman of
the Legion's national committee on
memorials. was deeply interested in
the erection Of this tribute to the fall
len comrades in New Orleans. where
he makes his home. Mr.. Walmsley
pronounced 1t the most remarkable
conception he had seen.
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LEGION MEN Do NOT FORGET
tuberculosis Victim Is Sent Back to
His Home in California by
Faithful Buddies.

Paul P. Pinnel was only COB baker
In the United States navy during the
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Among the CITIES that have tossed
their hats I'M the ring as candidates
for the 1922 national convention OF
the American. Legion, are New Or.
leans; Baltimore. Heusten and San
FranctSeu1
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The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1921-06-23
The Home of the Soul

In olden times, it was believed that
the seat of the soul was the stomach.
most likely for the reason that man
is never so completely used up as when
his stomach is out of order. For the
cure of ordinary stomach troubles there
is nothing quite so prompt and satis-
factory as Chamberlain's Tablets
They strengthen the stomach and en-
able it to perform its function natural
ly. Give them trial. They only cos
quarter.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1921-06-23
Mrs. Gilmore Buried Tuesday

Funeral services for Mrs. Robert
Gilmore, of Lyle, Wash, whose death
occurred at The Dalles hospital Sun
day, were conducted at the graveside,
Idlewilde cemetery. Tuesday, Rev. Ga
briel Sykes, pastor of Asbury Method.
ist church, officiating. Mrs. Gilmore,
formerly Miss Margaret Van Austen,
died suddenly. She is survived by her
husband and two children. Her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. |. o. Van Austen,
who moved from here three years ago
reside at Lyle. Two aunts of the de-
ceased, Mrs. C. b. Marchbank and
Mrs. A. w. Bishop, also survive.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1921-06-23
81. Msrys Catholic Church

Services Sunday morning are as fal-
love. low Mass. : O'Clock High Mass.
90: 81 o'clock. Instruction for the chill
dren At = o'clock, each Saturday morn
ing. O. q
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1921-06-23

HI. Hasbr0uck. Optometrisi.
The Columbus dispatch. (Columbus, Miss.) 19??-1922, 1921-06-12
PETITION For PARDON

The State Of Mississippi,
County of Lowndes
To the Honorable Lee NJ. Russell,
Governor Of the State Of Mississip-
pi;
We, your petitioners, would respect
fully represent and show unto your
/ Excellency that at the Regular April
1921, Term OF the Circuit Court Of
/ Lowndes County, Mississippi, Brooks
Stinson was arralgncd in said court on
T a Charge of Unlaw.ully manufactur-
/ ing Intoxicating Liquors and entered
his plea Of Guilty" thereto and that
he was sentenced to serve a term Of
five months in the State Pententiary,
for his said offense.
We would respectfully show that
this young man has always borne a
good reputation up until the time he
got into this trouble and that this was
brought about By bad association and
and that he was corrupted by the IN
tlucuccs Of older men. That he was
jointly indicted with one Lee Holly;
that there was really no proof against
the said Holly except such as could
w lHitllnlltl ny Liit NAih blANAe 2Alii-
son; and that the said Stinson prompt
ed by the impulses Of an honest heart
and desire TO eXpate his offense
against the Law and Society, himself
pleaded guilty and then testified
against the said Holly and furnished
such proof as resulted in a conviction
OF the said Holly Your petitioners
would show that by the time publica-
ton is made Of this petition as re-
quired by law the said Stinson will
have served two months; that we
think this sufficient punishment for
him under the circumstances and we
respectfully ask that he be granted q
full pardon.
Respectfully submitted,
Thos. J. Locke, j. S. Marx, w. b.
Jno. j. Richards. c. c., 1
A. H. Fitzpatrick, D. s.. and others.
G-5-lm /