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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-01-07
$4,000 war
CLAIMS.
DELAYED!
Bureau Takes Two Months
to Put Thru Ordinary Com
cessation Claim
nv X. NJ. THIERRY

NEW YORK. Jan. f.-Compcnsa
ticn claims Of 10000 sick and dis
abled world war veterans are await
tng action In the war risk Insurance
bureau at Washington.
Action on many of these claims
has been delayed for monthA
Meanwhile thousands of these
veterans. helpless and penniless. are
dependent on relatives or friends.
even on strangers. for food and shel-
Ter. Some are suffering sorcly from
neglect. hardly knowing where their
next meal Is coming from.
The bureau takes two months
% put thru an ordinary claim IL
admits unusual cases often DRAG
from three 10 ~ monthA
FRANK SMITHS
CASE TYPICAL.
Consider the case Of Seryt. Frank
II. Smith Of tho iisth field signal
battalion
Smith was discharged from the
army May -. 1919. but because Of
disability was unable 10 work until
September. After working for seven
weeks. his health broke down com
pleteiy. so that for three months he
vas bcdrsdden In his homo.
On February 10. 1880. Smith was
removed 10 hospital. where he re-
manned six months
Meanwhile Smith submitted q
claim for compensation.
He heard nothing about n for
seven months.
Finally. though. he got his award
II was IS month
leo.ooe CLAIMS
ARE REJECTED
The war risk insurance bureau
has turned down ise. 900 claims for
compensation Many OF these claim
ants are eager TO have their Gases
ycopened- They believe they are en-
titled 10 something for health shat
tered and disability sustained In the
service Of their country.
Tho American Legion Is deter
mined TO bring about speedicr action
BY the bureau on compensation
claims. II also Is fighting for better
hospital and vocational training IA
cilities for disabled Yanks.
Government hospital facilities arr
totally inadequate to caro- for the
constantly increasing number Of war
victims applying for treatment
Government officials are prumis
ING appropriations for hospitals
which would be completed by 1925
but what we demand says the
American Legion. lis hospitals now
Only i.soo disabled men havc com
pl<tsd their vocational trimming UNI
der the federal board for vocational
training. altho tho war has been
over more than two years Only
1t0s men have been placed In Jobs
~ the result Of taking vocational
training.
Sixty thousand men now are TAX.
hg vocational education. and for
thswe the Legion demands better edu-
entionai facilities. medical care where
necessary. and SEQ a month each
with additional sums for dependents.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-01-07
Lay Cornerstone
Roosevelt House

NEW YORK Jan laying of
the cornerstone here OF the Roose-
welt House. being built by the wo-
mans Roosevelt Memorial Associa.
ton. marked the second anniversary
yesterday OF the death OF Theodore
Roosevelt. The structure Is TO be
on the site of the former presidents
birthplace. IS w. Goth ST.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-01-07
Is Lose Lives as
Launch Goes Down

BUENos AIRES. Jan. Eight
cen lives were lost and several
persons are reported missing ms n
result Of the sinking OF launch
nj wharf here Wednesday. The
craft listed and turned over when
workmen rushed suddenly to one
side OF the dec
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-01-07

Tho phy~tc~lly detective child
says an expert. always forwcts his
deforrnlty In his drama
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-01-07
Skookum Packers to
Move to Wenatchee

Removal OF their HEADQUARTERS to
wenatcheo so as to be near the CEN
ter OF the apple raising industry was
decided upon by the skookum Pack
era association trustees, who met in
tho Henry building Thursday. II
was reported that 100000 had been
spent by the big cooperative society
during the year for national adver-
Using.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-01-07
What Congress
Is Doing Today

SENATE
rrraees ccmmitt~s csutinurs hear
Ing on emergency tariff esL
tmnisratlsn COMMITTEES eouiinors
taking testimony on Legislation sls-
p.nding all insmixratisu fes . year.
Coal tnvestiMatlnE eomaaittss 20
hear further sttroes.a
A hltsh-li Palmer. afsor-~v rem
srsL appears t-for. tudirisrr con-
riitG.s Ia dsfsnse % his sarninissrs-
ton sad IN oypcsltten 70 fsp~@i 81
sspieuaEs Lac and ressss~ Of peiitieai
prisoners
ppfa- Ns~ssrry sl~ctsoa recount os.s-
tingsA
HOUSE
Passage cf TIE ssnsry cfvfi arpeo-
prtatton bill followed ~ cSnsidsfa-
s.pscf<t
WAYS ana rasans eornmiffss esntia-
ass tariff hs.rfnEs
Naval eornfnittss bolts hearing cn
navy p~rrsnn.L
Baking ard currency eomrnitfes
hears representatives Of farmers 90
PROPOSED Eovernmsst leans for sspor-
tatIun ef farm pso1uetA
Agriculture committes oousfro~s
hearings on bill 10 nah gambling In
-fatnr~a~
Elsstioas cornitsss Ne I sfrfias
Berger Bosenstai contest
Ihdian affairs roturulttss meets On
miscellaneous irrt.iatten-
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-01-07
New Trial Asked for
Man Held for Murder

Judge Calvin s. Han took under
advtsement Thursday the question Of
granting a new trial TO Ingram Pa
der. convicted OF murder In the SEC
ond degree for killing Bud Dean Cur
tis In a quarrel over Mrs. Curtis
April .. Attorney John r. Dore con
tended that RAIDERS counsel at the
trial had erred In not putting RAIDER
on the stand
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-01-07
Give MEDAL TO
HER0'S FATHER
Seattle Fireman Drowned
While Saving Life

Hans r. Hanson. tA ~. 7Vh ~.
father Of Henry r. Hanson. former
Seattle fireman. who was drowned
in heroic surnps TO rescue =
ninth hather at Ocean Beach. Call.
fornia. May 5. 1919. aftsr hc had
rescued eight half drowned bath~rs
fru-n the ocean surf. IL tho proud
po~~easor Of gold saving
medal. presented him by th. sccro
tary % the navy. after being passed
on By congress. az a cnmmcmor&.
ton for the heroic work Conc By his
dec~ascd SON
Henry Hanson was stationed n
tho naval aviation station At San ID
ego. during tho war. and u was on
brief furiough that he did the
heroic feat that cost his nfo
iianson's body was not found unsfl
20 Days later. c-spi,e the fact that
hundreds Of tathcrs witnessed the
reseuink
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-01-07
DENIES SCHOOL
BUILDINGS BAD
Don't Violate Building Ordl.
nance Santmyer

That tho portable and some other
school buildings In Seattle are IN bad
condition. and that many OF them
violate the building ordinances. as
charged by J. E. BLACKWELL, city build
Ing superintendent. Is denied by
Walter santmyer. engineer member
OF the school BOARD
EVERY school building in Seattle
was constructed with the permission
and under the supervision of the
building superintendent's office.
Santmeyer deciareA
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-01-07
Cleaners and Dyers
to Frolic Tonight

Business sessions of the annual
convention OF the Northwestern As
ISOLATION OF Cleaners and Dyers re
sumcd Friday, with a dinner dance
scheduled for the evening nj Blanc's
cafe. The convention opened Thurs
day with more than 100 delegates In
attendance. The sessions will con-
tinue until Saturday morning.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-01-07
Raymond Frazier
Talks to G. of G,

Luncheon OF the members council.
Chamber OF Commerce. was address
cd Friday noon by Raymond II. Fra.
zier, who told how the 100000 900
foreign trade corporation. formed in
Chicago. will affect the Northwest
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-01-07
Deputy Prosecutor
Heads Cote. Bureau

Howard A. Hanson. chief deputy
prosecuting attorney. has been eject
- chairman Of the state Develop
ment bureau Of tne Chamber Of
Commerce. He succeeds T. y. Blaine.
whose term - chairman has ex-
ufreA
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-01-07
Georgette
Blowses
S. SO

Many attractive styles in Navy.
Brown, Bisque. White and Flesh
Blouses. Some effectively embroid-
cred: others trimmed with beading.
Sizes SO to A.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-01-07
Healthy Skin
DEPENDS ON KIDNEYS

The skin and the intestines, which
work together with the kidneys to
throw out the poisons Of the body. do
= part of the work, but clean body
and a healthy one depends on the
kidneys. II the kidneys are clogged
with toxins tpoisons), you suffer from
etiffness In the knees In the morning
on arising, your Joints seem rusty"
you may have rheumatic pains, pain
in the back, stiff neck. headaches,
sometimes swollen feet. or neuralgia
pains--ali due to the uric acid or
poisons In the blood This is the
eine TO go TO the nearest drug store
ana simply obtain n soc package OF
~An.uric." the discovery lof Dr. Pierce
Of the Invaiids' Hotel. Baffalo. N. Y.
--Advertisement
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-01-07
Butterworth Leaves
Estate of 5000, 600

Distribution Of an estate valued at
about f200.o TO f~r sons. one
daughter -in-law. one grandson and
two friends. is directed by the will of
The late f. n. Butterworth. filed for
probate Thursday afternoon But
terworth was founder Of the Butter.
worth rnortuary firm
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1921-06-16

FOR SALE-Studebaker roadster, in
first class condition, 1918 model,
bargain, S275. Apply 215 North
Fairfax street. .143-3p
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1921-06-16
Observation-Disclosures
RAILWAY COMPANY
In Effect March / 1921.

Leave Alexandria For Washington
Daily Except Sundays and Holidays
A. M.-5 90, $40, 600. 6.15, $50,
$40, 6. 46, 80, 100, ITO, TT, 7.25
1888, 7.3S, IDS, 1853, 7.57, 500, S.O7,
SIS, $50, $50, AS, s. 55, go, 9.25,
40, 9.55. 1910, 1925, 10. 40, 1856,
lilo, 1l.25, 11.40, 11.55.
P. MILO, 1925, 1910, 1856,
10, 1.25, lao, 1.55, 10, .. %, g. 40,
2.55, 80, 3.25, $40, $50, 4.O5, Ais,
4.25, 4.35, AS, $50, 500, 80, SIS,
5.25, 5.35, $40, 5.55, 6.10, 6.25, 6 40,
6.55, I 10, 7.25, 7.40, 1855, s. 10, S.25,
$40, S.55, 90, 9.25, $40, 9.55, 1910,
1925, 1910, 1856, lilo. 11.25,
11.40.
A. M.-i2.15.
Leave Alexandra Tor Mt. Vernon
Daily, Except Sundays and Holidays
A. M.-5.35, 6.45, IDS, $40, $40,
1890, 11.3O,
P. M-12.3O, 40, 2.9e, $50, 4.3O,
$50, $50, 7.3o, $50, $50, 1890,
11.55
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1921-06-16
SEEK CONTROL OF
LIFE COMPANIES
Continued from Page OneI

brewing and sale of beers may be
permitted, while several ask that the
convention set up from one to a half
score of daily newspapers. None
arranges for the necessary funds. as
does a resolution providing for the
establishment Of an American Fede-
ration of Labor university. In this
later resolution the raising of ap-
proximately f4,00O,O00 at once and
an annual maintenance fund Of ST.
100000 is provided for through the
leyyflg of assessments.
A freak resolution presented by S.
H. Gardner, of Cleburna, Texas, in
structs the executive council to take
all necessary steps to secure a con-
stitutional amendment forbidding de
carat;on of war save by popular
vote, and further providing that in
the event of such referendums carry
ing, lllOSG VIII FONC lpt IL NC 1iAS
first compelled to bear arms.
The Mooney case comes UP in the
form of request that $500 be APP
propriate1 for publicity purposes to
aid in freeing Mooney and his asso-
ciate, Billings.
Other resolutions under considera-
ton by committees provide: For the
federation setting up 4 .aoving pic
ture business; prohibition of loans
by Federal Reserve Banks for spec
ulative purposes; endorsement of the
Near East Relief movement; nonem
rloymert of alters in navy yards; old
age and unemployment insurance; ap
prevail of North Dakota bonds; con-
troi of the packers; election of all
federation officers by referendum,
and a six hour day.
Resolutions covered by the execu
tive councils report include attacks
upon the open shop movement; ap-
proval of vocational training for per
sons injured inind;>try, and support
of the printing trades night for the
shorter work day.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1921-06-16

HELP WANTED-At once, clerk,
typist and stenographer combined.
Preferably lady. Must be exper-
fenced, with business ability, of
agreeable manner to deal with pub
lie, good health, and energetic.
One who wants a permanent posi-
ton with pleasant surroundings.
State salary expected, age, expert
enceand references. Address Box
A. B. c., Gazette Office. 1880
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1921-06-16

FOR sALE-Exceptional opportunity
to obtain possession Of fine eight
room colonial nome, AZ acres land,
ideally located, 5 miles from Alex
andria, plenty shade, fruit, fine
water, barn.. chicken houses, out
buildings, everything strictly mod
ern and UP to date, only $1,000.
Cash required. Balance terms, pur
chase price less than what house
cost. Apply 1913 Gazette Office.
1882.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1921-06-16
Richmond, Fredericksburg
and Potomac r. Il.

South North
New Notwithstanding
3.35 a. m. ;. "a. c. Id ;. 1870 p. m.
Washing tom Richmond
1857 a. m. 80. HocaD -. 1852 A. m.
New York Atlanta-Jacksonv
9.32 a. m. ;. IS. a. Id ;. 900 p. m.
Washington fredericksburg
kl0.20 IL. m. :. GocaD ;.
Washington Richmond
11.47 a. IN. ;. fExprcssl ;. 2.lS y. m.
Washington Fredericksburg
a.o7 p. m. =. GocaD =: 500 a. m.
New York-AuSustaF Florida
$50 p. m. ;. Ga. c. ID ;. $40 p. m.
Washington-Atlanta- Birmingham
SIT p. m. 800. IS. a. III -. IL noon
Washington Richmond
ST. y. IN. -. docaD 49,. 1852 ?. m.
New York Tanpa-St. Petersburg
SIT p. III. ;. IS. y. Id ;. S.2S i. M.
New York -Jacksonvillc-St. Petersburg
New York Florida
951 y. IN. ;. ca. G. Id SD a. III
Richmond Washington
Express 6."3 p. III.
X Sundays only.
: week days On SUNDAYS S.27 .. m.
s. D.. Shelton. Ticket Agent. Alcxan-
dria. Va. !. Z. Mordccai, Traffic Man.
.ecr. E!cklnond. Va
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1921-06-16

FOR SALE-Overland Sedan, model
90. Just overhauled Good tires.
ANY demonstration .Briscoe tour
Ing, 1920. Excellent condition.
Marion Handley passenger tour
ing. First class condition. Stude-
baker 1917, 7 passenger touring.
Will demonstrate. Mt. Vernon
Auto Company, 113 North st. AS
aph s:ree: l43-3t.,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1921-06-16

VIRGINIA.
In the Clerks Office Of the Circuit
Court of the City CT Alexandria, or
the 18th day of June. 1921.
William E. S., Upton, complain.
ant VS.. Alma Kneis Upton, Defendant
In Chancery No 1898.
MEMO.
The object of this suit is TO OBJ
tain for Complainant an absolute d.
vorcc from the bonds of matr!mcny
from defendant on the grounds Of wi.
ful and voluntary dcscrtion and aban-
dormeclt, for more than three years
pr:cr 10 the institution Of this sui.
and for general relief.
1t appearing ny an affidavit filed
in this cause that the defendant Alma
Kncis T;ptcn is "a nonresident of
t',:s State 1t lis Ordered, That said
defendant appear here within fifteen
days after due publication OF this OF
der, ard dc what IS necessary to pro-
tect her interest in this suit.
DAVIS ard Budwesky. P. @.
A Copy Teste. 49,, #.-,s
NEWELL S. GREENAWAY,
ll2-..",p Clerk.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1921-06-16

VIRGINIA.
In the Clerks Office of the Circuit
Court CT the City of Alexandria, Oh
the 18th day Of June, 1921.
Angus: Bergen, complainant W.
Amelia Wade Bergen, defendant. In
Cha1.cery No. 1857.
MEMO.
The OBJECT Of this suit is 10 obtain
fer TIE complainant a divorce men,
"a ct thcro from defendant on the
GROUNDS of wilful and voluntary de-
scrtion ard abandonment, and upon
the passage CT the statutory period
of three years, same may Je merged
;rItc ar absolute divorce from tire
bones CT matrimcny, and Tor general
relief.
1t appearing by an affidavit filcd
in this cause shat the defendant
Amelia Wade Bergen is non-res:-
Gert CT this State: 1t is Ordered, That
said defendant appear here within fl
teer days after due publication of
this order, and 90 what is necessary
to protect her interest in this suit.
Davis and Budwesky, P. Q.
ACcpy Testc.
NEWELL S. GREENAWAY,
H3-4wp Clerk
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1921-06-16
TITS IMPORTANT

70 know. we have secured store 206
King street, in which we can show
our goods to better advantage, so
you can see exactly now things
look. We have large variety of
cnairs, rockers, tables, office desks
Led springs and mattresses, rugs,
carpets, linoleum, mating, mat
ting rugs, cots, .couches, rop side
inches, wardrobes, par,or sets,
end many other things used in
your home. You will walk right
eff the street to the sales rooms.
+, will be a pleasure to show You
our goods. Bernheimer and Co.,
2tO King street. Also = flats to
rent.
1O3 If:
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1921-06-16

FOR RENT-Large office room on
second floor in Smith building, GA
King street. Apply to Carter
Brothers, 1918 King street.
140 10
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1921-06-16

FOR RENTAL apartment, partly
furnished. al modern improve
ments. Apply Room /, 6o3 Queen
street 142-tf.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1921-06-16
Best
for
Results
HELP WANTED

WANTED TO RENT-A six room
house a.. m. ;, with cellar, near
car line, with privilege Of buying,
between Alexandria and Washing
ton. Address Box 100, care of Ga
zette Office. 136-f.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1921-06-16
Te1eDhone THE GAZETTE
No e Classified Columns
HHNIl1fz sa.s Work For You Night and Day

FOR RENT-Aa apartment, partly
furnished. All modern improve
ments. Apply Room l, 100 North
Fairfax street. 142-f
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1921-06-16
BAKERIES

BAKERIES
COLONIAL .PRETZEL co.
Makers of Reading Style Pretzels and
Ice Cream Cones
1O24-1026 Duke Street
Our Pretzels are delicious and health
full, because we use the BEST material
that can be gotten.
Our sugar cake cones can't be beat,
because of the crispness. Ask for them
~. name. 49,
Colonial Pretzel and Del Cone
Phone 495
122-26c
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1921-06-16
LUNCH
SHUMAN'S

Be sure and read the ads in the
classified columns Of the Gazette
every day.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1921-06-16

WANTTn-A place as cook in small
family. Ir country if necessary.
mcguire 32S South Columbus st.
141-2p.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1921-01-25

NEW YORK. January 25.-Flour-
Steady; spring patents. 9.1oa9.75; Kan
sas straights. 9.00a9.75.
Pork-Steady; mess. 3000a31.00.
Other articles unchanged.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1921-01-25
BIG BOND ISSUE IS
SPEEDILY TAKEN

NEW YORK, January 25.-In the
bond market the one episode Of the
day was the quick placing of the s30.-
100000 American Agricultural Chem
ical 7k per cent bonds. These bonds
are, to be sure. exceptionally of high
class. They represent the only mort.
gage obligation Of the company ex-
cept small closed mortgage amount
ing to slightly less than $7,OO0,OOO.
They come ahead of the preferred
STOCK. Which has always paid its divi-
able balance besides. They are Sc
cured by pledge Of net assets to the
extent OF at least $50 per cent Of the
total funded debt and 40 per cent of
current liabilities.
nevertheless 1t was scarcely expect.
ed that these bonds would go an
rapidly as they did. The subscription
, books had closed within an hour aft
er they had opened this morning.
Iradlng began in the regular way
IN selglan IS, when issued. which sold
at 100 and 100A. The Belgian 7ks
were not as strong as yesterday. re-
Meeting disappointment that the new
issue did not go to a premium, The
rs were down to 96h after selling
a. ". French IS were of a bit to
102. q.
Japanese bonds. being a sterling loan.
are benefiting by the Improvement in
sterling exchange. While sterling has
been having its 30-cent advance dur
Ing the last month, tho Japanese IA
nave gone up from around Sc close to 81.
Liberty bonds were slightly higher. but
developed no feature.
Traction Bonds Higher.
Traction bonds did the same thing
that traction stocks did in response to
inc governors message on the subject
Of increased fares. They had a little
squirt at the opening, in the course NJ
which Third Avenue S. got up a noinf
to 80. Interborough Rapid Transit 5s
point to 55& and InterborouKh Ia IH
points to ~. % ~
But these gains were lost subse.
quently when it became palmer that
the governors program was aiming
at eventual municipal ownershin'
Consolidated Gas Is, feeling the #.
feet OF the unfavorable annual re-
port. got down below par at one time
but subsequently rallied to 100X
Rubber tbs opened at 100 and dron.
ped to ssh, but later rallied.
Westinghouse Electric Is were a1so
a bit lower. Railroad bonds likewise
showed disinclination to continme
their upward movement There were
few exceptions. among them the
Baltimore and Ohio refundinr 5s
which rose over a point to II. But
generally the rails were shaded
fraction.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1921-01-25
GUGGENHEIM INTERESTS
DENY MlSMANAGEMENT
Reply to Eilers' Charges Seeking
Writ to Examine Copper Com
paaLc

pany's Books.
NEW YORK. January 25.-Denial OF
charges Of mismanagement Of the at
fairs Of the American Smelling and
Refining Company by the controlling
Guggenheim interests recently by
Karl Eilers. former director and vice
president, is contained in a statement
to stockholders. signed by twenty
one directors. and made public here
by Simon Guggenheim, president. The
statement was issued with the an
be held April 6 and a call for proxies
for the meeting.
Mr.. EflerS charges were contained
in q petition in decision for a writ of
mandamus to permit him to examine
the stock books and take the names
and addresses Of stockholders and the
amount Of their holdings. The writ
later was denied in court and the Pc
tition was dismissed
Replying to the charges, the state
ment declares Eilers' suggestion that
some OF the Guggenheims have re-
cefved large salaries sis utterly with
out foundation" Outside Of the
president, 1T asserts. no member of
the family is receiving any salary.
Charges concerning the marketing
OF copper are characterized as lin
just" Eilers charged losses resulted
to tho company from methods fol-
lowed tn marketing the product.
Losses were not due to any change of
policy. but were the inevitable out.
come OF the sales agency arrangement
Under the abnormal and unexpected
conditions created by the war.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1921-01-25

Promotion Of Willard F. West to be
deputy commissioner Of internal rev.
|enue, where he will have charge of
statistics, receipts and disbursements.
has been announced by the Treasury
Department.
Mr. West is familiar with his new
duties, having served for some time
as supervisor of accounts for the bu-
rcau. He is a native of Lancaster.
KY, and entered the government
service as a deputy collector of in
ternal revenue in that state. He took
part in many spectacular raids on
mountain stills" and served so we'll
that he was transferred to Washing
ton.
For several years Mr.. West served
as assistant deputy commissioner in
charge of distilled spirits, tobacco.
estate and capital stocks taxes. and
later was given supervision of sales.
admissions. transportation, document
larry and special taxes
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1921-01-25
MONEY AND EXCHANGE.

NEW lUISh, JANUARY 25.-Prime
mercantile paper. 7has. Exchange,
heavy; sterling sixty-day bills, 3.74%
commercial sixty-day bills on banks,
3.74: demand. 3.79; cables. 3.79X.
Francs, demand. 6.84: cables, 6.S6.
Belgian francs. demand, 1913; cables.
1925. Guilders. demand. 33l5: cables.
1925. Lire. demand 3.59; cables. 3.61.
Marks, demand. 1853; cables, 10.
Greece, demand. $50. Argentine, de-
nand. $3.50. Brazilian. demand, 1885.
Montreal. 11as per cent discount.
Government bonds, steady; railroad
bonds, irregular. Time loans. firm:
60 days. 80 days and 6 months, 6Ka
s "A per cent.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1921-01-25
TODAY'S BOND PRICES.

Noon prices (by Redmond & Coz reported for
wire by Frazier & Co,