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Arizona republican., 1921-06-12

tablishing national building ma rial supply company and report acl1 to the next convention.
 Irish Resolution Killed
 Irish sympathizers failed to se- .ure the adoption of resolution alling for boycott on all English Aade goods until Great Britain had Aopped its war of reprisals, killing people and destruction of prop fty in Ireland" The department iegates, however, were instructed present the resolution to the iteration convention. which opens 1onday.
 The department voted to send 00 to the building trades council
 Pueblo, Colo, ot be used for the lief of the flood sufferers.
 resident Donlin and Secretary .uencer of the department were
 elected to office.
 Until the matter involving the arpenters' union is cleared up the ice of fifth vice president held by .5r. Hutcheson, was left vacant
 John L. Lewis, president of the nited Mine Workers. who has zen mentioned as candidate to Dpose Samuel Gompers for the esidency of the federation, de- hned to make any statement upon IS arrival here today. but it is nderstood that he will not run for ne office
 Lewis has been boomed for the ,residency by members of his own 5fganizaiton, the railroad unions and averal internationals in the metal srades. He has. however. main- lained silence as to whether he would be a candidate
Arizona republican., 1921-06-12

couraged for industrial uses and pur- poses. yet the very alcohol which is so valuable in industrial lines can easily be made of potable hquor-
 -The border problem is rather se- rious. in that liquors are smuggled Into the country.
 The Illicit making of whisley and this especially in the south. win re- main . problem for sume time.
 "The withdrawal of whtxkey and alcohol from bond on forged per- mits has been one of our greatest problema-
 tonight the appointment of James F. Jones, formerly of Youngstown O. as assistant federal prohibition com missioner.
Arizona republican., 1921-06-12
Haynes Succeeds Kramer As Chief
 Of Sahara Squad
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WASHINGTON. June ll-Roy A Haynes of Hillsboro. O.. today be- came national prohibition commits sioner. succeeding John F. Kramer. of Mansfield. O. He said that while he had not yet formulated any gen. eral policy. he brought to his new office the best of his energy and ahfl- ity-
 Upon relinquishing the post he held since November, 1918. Mir. Kramer issued a statement setting forth some of the more important problems be- fore the new commissioner. He sug- gested that congress enact a law giv- ing MT. Flames authority to limit the number of prescriptions for whiskey which physicians may issue and the quantity of whiskey which may be manufactured and imported and to prevent the use of whiskey in medi- cines In which alcohui has been used.
 Primary among problems facing the new commissioner, MT. Kramer said, will be the maintaining of an organ ization- which will Loyalty do the work. While few prohibition en- forcement officers have betrayed their trust. he declared. the great ma jority are loyal and honest.
 "Alcohol will continue to be a problem" he said. ''It must be en-
Arizona republican., 1921-06-12
Fourteen Killed In
 Madrid Train Wreck

MADRID. June 1l-Four-een per- sons are known to have been killed and many injured when an express train from Madrid coilided with a train from Toledo near vniaverde today
 Freight transportation by airpi2ne Is being arranged in the Congo by British avisforx
Arizona republican., 1921-06-12
Big Leaguers Hit. Forty-Fiye Home
 Runs In One Week
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[aepublican AZ. Leased WIreJ CHICAGO. June 11.-Players in the Q major ldagues gathered forty 70 homo runs in the past week. nirty- two of the circuit hits wore the Amer1can league. and thirteen the National. Tho figures include mes of Wednesday.
 8abe Ruth made two fcur-piy ows, bringing his total to IT, which half the total credited to his club. eorge Kelly of tho New York Ma c1als, who for . time threatened to onpete with the American league uggor for r0und-tripa, has been Assed by Irish" Meusel of the hillies, who this week raised his tal to tan homo runs
 Tho New York Americans lead the tor aggregations for team totals home runs with thirty four for aa season. The Philadelphia Ameri- ms. in laSt place in the general team ork. havo thirty-two four-base hits ' their credit. giving them second ace in the slugging column
 Tn the American. Harris and Rice, lie Washington duet, are having a cry race for stolen base honors. ach has pilfsrod a dozen sacks but isIer of st. Louis is right on their eels with eleven thefts.
 Frisch of Now York has stepped 1t in front among the base stealerz the National circuit with eleven afts- Carey of Pittsburg is one Gnind him.
 Natiorai League
 Leslie Mann of St Louis made the st showing of the week in the Ma | IT, II ~..1
 points from .320 to 1862, while ided 31 points to his average, bring 7. it up to .350- Rober Hornsby sother St. Louis star. retained frs ace by bringing his mark to -424 Henry, teammAte, is the runner
 with .3s9, while Johnston O ooklyn is third with -389-
 Other leading batters who hay Articipated in 25 or more games are ;rimes. Chicago. 1885: Mann. St ei1is, 1882: Sullivan, Chicago, -354-
 Amerienn League
 Iris Speaker, pilot of the world aInpion Cleveland team, pulle
 ay from Tyrus Cobb. the Detroi anager, for tho runner-up honor nong the batters of the America, gue by boo8tfng his mark fror 3s to .417, while the Detroit sta
 nped several points and droppe third place with an average c t01 Harry Heilmann. the sluggin etroit outf5elder, hammered on fiv ere points to his average which ha ought him up to 400. George Sis T. the St. Louis star, slumpe ight1y in his hitting, but retain ourth place with .398-
 Other leading batters:
 Severeid. St. Louis, .3S1; William
 Louis, .376: Charity, Washing n- .362; R Jones, Detroit, -361; I 5ilins, Chicago, 1856; Ruth, Ne srk. .349.
Arizona republican., 1921-06-12
Posse Leaves For Mexico In Search
 Of Negro Convict
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 MORALES, Arix.. June 11.--A posse made up here and at Nogales. So- nora, left this morning to search in the vicinity of Cebita, Mexico. IS miles south of the international boundary Bne, for Thad Mitchell. negro, one of the IF prisoners who escaped from the Santa Cruz county jail early this week. Mitchell was believed to have been wounded late yesterday afternoon near the Mexi- can town in a gun battle with police inspectors from Nogales, Sonora Three of Mitchelrs companions, who also were among the I2 men, sur rendered to the officers during the exchange of shots- They were Perry Hooper. waiting to serve e life sentence for murder; William Corbfn and ". E. Taylor, all negroes They were brought to Nogales, Sonora, and lodged in the jail preparatory to being turned over to the American authorities some time today
 The capture of the three men and the wounding of Mitchell followed notification by a Mexican rancher that they were seen m the vicinity of Cibuta- The inspectors immedi- ately went in pursuit and encoun- tered the escaped prisoners walking along the railroad track Mitchell opened fire on his pursuers with a re- volver supposed to have been the one taken from Jailer j. M. Soto when the break for liberty took place
 The officers returned the fire and Mitchelrs arm was seen to drop. but he disappeared and escaped over a knoll. His hat. pierced by bullet was left behind. The other three then surrendered
 Mitchell was to serve a term. o from 45 years to life Imprisonment for attempted murder
 The posse expected to overtaks and recapture him today.
Arizona republican., 1921-06-12
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DENVER. June II. The Denver Post tonight received a telegram from its correspondent at Durango. Colo. saying a report there was 10 the effect that the Dolores river was on rampage and had entered the main street of Dolores tonight Do- lores Is SO miles northwest of Duran go- Citizens were reported taking to high ground Railroad tracks. bridges and roads were reported washed out
 Silverton. according to the tele- gram. was cut off from all commu- nication tonight The town is 60 miles north of Durango
 Heavy rains have been falling sew eral days In the Durango district Unusually warm weather has been prevailing. causing heavy melting of snow in the mountains.
 Fears were felt tonight in Duran 20 for the safety Of Electra dam. i7 miles north of that city. according to the telegram Waters from the dam flow into the Animas river. a small narrow stream. which runs fiat with
Arizona republican., 1921-06-12
Tucson Has First
 Rainfou In Months
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TUCSON. Ariz- June 1I.-Starring at g D. m today this city and en- vfrons received the first rainfall of any consequence for many months. Although the precipitation was light. cattlemen and farmers believe that the showers experienced are but the forerunner of the coming of the rainy season and the resultant breaking of the long drought Stock raisers in this section have been particularly hard hit by the prolonged drought
 Not only are they suffering iarge losses to herds. but inability to ob- tain proper fed has made 1t fmpos- sfble to market their cattle
Arizona republican., 1921-06-12
Weeks Orders Air
 Officers To Quit
 Magazine Bushes.
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WASHINGTON. June li--Ma5or General Menoher. chief of the army air service. and Brigadier General Mitchell. assistant chief. hays been advised by Secretary Weeks fhat their financial connection with the company publishing the -U- & Air Serv1cc,- a magazine, are not. in view of their official position deemed to be to the best interests of the army
 Secretary Weeks said that the mat ter had no relation fo the TOW in the air service sFhich led to the request of General Menoher for the removal of General Mitchell.
Arizona republican., 1921-06-12

{Coutinuod From Page One) rom tho Pueblo general headquarters, sith tho furnishing of seeds and auipment.
 Announcement was made by long stance phone today to Red Cross eadquarters from its representatives < La Junta that zo9 homes were de- troyed there with . property damage laced at $3oO,oO0. There was little mage to tho business district and aIief work h well under way.
 First definite results of the census [ storm sufferers in Pueblo were
 ailable today. The survey sheets { general headquarters showed I.510 lfnilies already located, with the list 1t yet complete. Each one of these
 miles win need assistance. rang y from slight temporary relief to
 tal rehabilitation over considerab ble ariod of time.
Arizona republican., 1921-06-12
TlUo Tenblors Felt
 In California City

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 SANTA CRUZ, Cal, June 1.-Two earthquakes were felt here tonight The first, slight tremor, occurred at TEA p. m., which was followed quickly by a sharp. heavy shock. The disturbance was felt here and in other Salinas valley towns. No dam age resulted.
Arizona republican., 1921-06-12

the land in the Animas river valley
 Electra dam holds 3o.ooo acre feet of water The lake behind ft is six miles long and from onc-half to three e-quarrers of a mile wide It's the dam Hes the rich Animas river valley
Arizona republican., 1921-06-12
investigation
 of Flood Area

tcontinusd rrom Page One,
Arizona republican., 1921-06-12
Dolores River Is
 Flooding Streets
 Of Colorado Town

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 DENVER. June f2-The Doio- res river is not out of its banks at Dolores, Colorado. according to . statement made 10 the As socisted Press by the telephone operator at Dolores st f2:0 o'clock this morning.
Arizona republican., 1921-06-12
AND LEwls JUNE 27

ROCHESTER,. N. J. June H. Champion Stanislaus Zbyszko and Ed (Strangler) Lewis have been matched to meet in this city June 27 for the worlds heavyweight wrestling title
The New York herald., 1921-10-07
QUEENSLAND GETS
$12,OOO,OOOLOAN
Is First Australian Financing
in United States-B0nds
Offered To-day.

Australian financing makes its debut
in the United States to-day through the
offering by the National City Company
of $12. 100000 of the State Of Queensland's
external loan twenty year per cent.
sinking fund gold bonds at 80 and in
terest to yield about 7.l0 per cent. TO
maturity. Queensland's external loans
and other Australian issues have been
sold in London. fully 60 per cent. of
the Queensland issues bearing coupon
rate Of per cent. or lower. Relative
to issues of provinces in Canada, the
present offering gives a considerably
higher yield. but that may be set down
to the cost of introducing to the United
States market the security of coun-
try with which investors here are not
familiar. This Is the first time that
State or other political subdivision
OF the Australian Continent has con-
cluded negotiations for financing in the
United States.
The bonds Of the new issue are non
callable and direct credit obligations Of
the second largest State OF Australia.
which agrees not to pledge any of Its
revenues or assets under subsequent
loan without securing this loan equally
and ratablt AS a sinking fund the
State Of Queensland agrees to pay to tho
National City Bank of New York. fiscal
agent Of the loan. $4,000 600 year during
the first five years of the issue, in equal
quarterly instalments beginning on jan
uary / next and during all OF it's remain
ing fifteen years, sums sufficient to retire
at 1929 and interest at least onc-f1f-
teenth of the principal amount of the
bonds outstanding on December 81. 1926.
Sinking fund payments shall be applied
to the purchase of the bonds In the
open market if obtainable at not exceed
ing par and interest for five years and
1925 and interest thereafter, the UNI
applied moneys to revert to Queensland.
The purpose Of the financing is to
apply the proceeds of the loan to rail-
way construction. railway equipment,
harbor Improvements, water conserva-
ti,n, irrigation and other Government
purposes. During all of the last seven
teen years Oueenslands revenues, ex-
cluding. loans. have exceeded expendi-
lures except three years during the war.
During the last two years her revenues
have exceeded her expenditures In the
London market bonds of the Canadian
Provinces, the Queensland Government
and the Australian States have ranked
about on the same basis, but the yield
on this issue. 40 per cent, is In con-
trast to the $40 per cent basis of those
of the Provinces of Ontario, Manitoba
and Quebec, and the 6.25 per cent basis
of those Of Alberta and Saskatchewan
Provinces.
The New York herald., 1921-10-07
RIO JANEIRO SELLS
$12,OO0,OOO BONDS
Eight Per Cent. Sinking Fund
Issue Will Be Offered Here to
Yield Investors $40.

The city Of Rio de Janeiro, in the
Federal District of the United States
of Brazil, has sold to Dillon. Read
Co. Lee, Higginson & Co. and the Con-
tinental and Commercial Trust and Saw
ing Bank OF Chicago $12.000.000 twenty
five year per cent sinking fund gold
bonds, possibly the bonds to bear SO high
coupon in this market, and the bank
ers will offer the issue to-day at 97M and
interest to yield about $40 per cent. The
proceeds are to be employed chiefly for
permanent and revenue producing inn
provements including the removal OF
Castle Hill and the construction or
municipal slaughter house.
This hill Is in the centre of the princi-
pal business section of the city, between
the Avenida Rio Branco and the bay.
All property on the hill has been ac-
quired by the city through condemnation
proceedings. and the work OF removal
has already been initiated with funds
obtained by temporary loans from local
banks.
The bonds are not cailabie until
October /, 1881, but may be called there
after in whole or in part at 1Oo and
interest on any interest date on SIX
mouths notice. AS sinking fund the
Government of the Federal District
agrees to provide a sum sufficient to buy
sa40.000 principal amount of bonds
semi-annually during the life or the
loan which payments Will be applied
by the bankers to the purchase OF the
bonds in the market If obtainable at or
below 105 and accrued interest. The
balance unexpended at the end of six
months reverts to the Federal district.
The total funded debt of the city out
standing on December 81. 1870. was 49,
423, 800. of which about half was eX-
ternal The city has always net the
principal and interest of its funded debt
in cash.
These bonds, which are direct OBJ
LEGATION of the city of Rio de JaneIro. VIII
be specific charge in the receipts from
the vehicle. sanitary and realty taxes,
the last named being styled "Imposto
de Laudemios" They will be second
charge on the licenses, cattle and prop
erty transmission taxes.
The New York herald., 1921-10-07
WOOL.

BOSTON, Oct. 6.-Interest was very
general In to-day's offering OFFS, 800. 900
pounds of wool by the Government, only
"a per cent Of that amount, or six lots
out Of 800, being withdrawn. The woods
offered were mostly ordinary and fire.
quently inferior and mothy. Attendance
at the sale was the largest In many
months. due, 1t was believed, to the fact
that the Government included in its
offerings medium and fine woods which
had not had places for several months.
Bidding was steady throughout the
sale and sometimes spirited, prices ad-
vancing generally S to 10 per cent The
high price of the sale was made on
small lot of secured clear No. domestic
fine wool at 5S cents. The greatest ad-
vance probably was made by the Arling-
ton Mills, which paid Is cents for
Argentine combing low quarter wool,
shrinking 35 per cent. in contrast to
10 cents paid at the September auction.
The largest buyer was Charles j. Webb
& Sons OF Philadelphia, who took about
100000 pounds. The Alexander Smith
Carpet Company of New York was the
heaviest purchaser of greasy woods. TAX
ing more than half million pounds.
The New York herald., 1921-10-07
Average Bond Prices
October 8, 1921.
BOND NEWS AND NOTES.
Trading i'm U. s. Governments.

Trading in United States Government
bonds was heavier yesterday than 1t
had been at any time since the present
upward movement started. and ad-
vances in that group were the most inn
portant. ranging from 10 to more than
70 cents. Several issues reached new
high records for the year, namely, the
second As at 9i.46, the first convertible
is at 9I.9S, the I'd AIS at 91.70, the third
Az s at "a. 90 and the fourth 4 u s at 92.16.
The heaviest trading occurred In the
Victory Notes. but the prices Of those
issues were little changed. A single
block of $l,ooo,OOo Victory ms at 99.4o
was taken. Foreign Government bonds
were actively dealt in, but fluctuations
in that group were only moderate. ex-
cept In Mexican 5s. which rose from 55is
to 5S. Mexican As opened at 4oA and
advanced to 411a. Strength In Intcrna-
tional Mercantile Marine 6s was fea-
ture of the industrial group, advancing
from SIX to S31s on large turn over
Cuba Cane Sugar debenture IS were
again strong and sold above "a. Rail-
road bonds were strong. A feature or
bond trading in the curb was an ad-
vance In New Haven As from 81 to 81.
ret gain OF Sls points. Those bonds are
up 10 points since the first OF the week.
The New York herald., 1921-10-07
sa.7so.ooo Kansas Gulf Issue.

The Kansas and Gulf Company has
authorized an issue of S3,750,000 OF its
per cent, serial gold notes. which 1t
has offered to it's stockholders for sub
scription. Any OF those notes not taken
by the stockholders will be offered for
sale to the public. The proceeds OF the
issue will be used to provide additional
working capital. purchase crude oil for
storage. buy new properties and develop
properties now owned and to be ac-
auired. The notes will be dated Septem-
Der ]. 1921. and s75o,o00 OF them will
mature on October I. 1924, S1,000,000 on
October 1. 1925. s1.000.00o on October l.
1926. and s1.000,000 on October 1. 1927.
The company owns properties In Okla
boma. Texas, Louisiana and Mexico. Its
capital consists Of s15,o00.0e0 Of COM
mon stock of SO par value. on which
dividends of IL per cent. were paid In
1920 and so far this year per cent.
It's annual business aggregates about
S4O0O000O.
The New York herald., 1921-10-07
PROPOSALS.
LEGAL NOTICES.
No 1901.
TREASURY DEPARTMENT..
OFFICE or COMPTROLLER OF THH


TREASURY DEPARTMENT.
OFFICE or COMPTROLLER OF THE
CURRENCY.
Washington, u. C.. September ~, 1921.
WHEREAS, by satisfactory evidence pre-
sented 70 the undersigned. II has boen made
..THIs TTPHnsA' METROPOLITAN NATIONAL
RANK OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK In
the CITY of NEW YORK in the County OF
NEW YORK and State OF NEW YORK has
corplied with all tho provisions Of the
a at,,tes of the United States. required to be
Complied with before an association shall be
authorized to commence the business Of
NOW STrHEREroRE 7. ID. r. cRrssrNcER,
tify that THE METROPOLITAN MA
york in the CITY OF NEW YORK In the
County OF NEW YORK and State OF NEW
YORK Is authorized TO commences the busi-
ness OF Banking "a provided In Section Fifty
one hundred and sixty nine OF tho Revised
Statutes OF the United States.
CONVERSIONS of Metropolitan Bank"
with q branches In the Borough Of Man
haitian, County and State OF New York,
and branch In the Borough OF Brooklyn.
County of Kings and State of New York.
IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF witness my
hand and Seal OF office this TWENTY
FOURTH day OF SEPTEMBER. 1921
u. X. CRlSSINGER.
Comptroller of the Currency.
(Currency Bureau. Seal OF the Comp
troller of the Currency. Treasury
Department.) IzI
The New York herald., 1921-10-07

BuENos AIRES. Oct. 6.--Reports which
have been In circulation here to the cf-
feet that the Government had, received
q proposal from New York bankers to
float another Argentine loan were con-
1rmed to-day In official circles. Although
II was said that no final decision had
been reached. II was indicated that the
offer probably would be accepted under
ceding loan. The amount OF the now
loan. IL accepted, probably would be
S50,000,000.
The New York herald., 1921-10-07

fourth successive gain shown In the
general price level from the low point
touched on June /, when the index
number was $10.6169.
September cav revival OF activity
in some rather widely separated lines.
the agency pointed out, indicating that
the circle Of Improvement Is widening
and that the area Of moderate general
trade and Industrial progress Is being
extended.
The New York herald., 1921-10-07
. ELECTED COMMISSIONERS.

At special meeting Of the Chamber
of Commerce of the State OF New York,
held yesterday. Capt. Marcus II. Tracy,
Joseph u. Morrcll and Arthur NJ Smith
were unanimously elected Commissioners
OF Pilots to serve for two years. Irving
r. Bush. chairman OF the executive
committee. presented tho nominations
and recommended the election Of the
three commissioners.
The New York herald., 1921-10-07
Cuba Cane Sugar.

Statistics furnished to the New York
Stock Exchange show approximately $4,-
30s,10 Of the S25.000,000 Cuba Cane
Sugar debentures has assented to the
plan, which. in consideration OF 1 per
cent higher interest subordinates the
debentures to new financing amounting to
10000. 900. SO far as can be learned no
time limit for the assent has been set.
but deposits OF the debentures are likely
10 increase as the time limit draws near
er. The percentage thus far deposited
is only slightly more than IL.
The New York herald., 1921-10-07

A group OF bankers headed by Ham,
bieton 4 Co. purchased yesterday
block of S974.060 of the International
Mercantile Marine Co.'S IS off the floor
for slightly under their market price
and disposed of them to investors I'M
mediately.'
The New York herald., 1921-10-07

OF the sJO,oO00O0 per cent. bonds Of
the city of Paris, due In New York on
October 10. only two-thirds remain out
standing. They have been fully pro-
yided for by funds obtained by the in
ternai loan of last spring. according to
dispatches from Paris.
The New York herald., 1921-10-07
COMMODITY PRICES GO UP.
Increase Accom- pa anied by Renewed
Business Activity.

A slight increase occurred in CON-
modify prices in September. according
to figures complied by Bradstree.'s. The
index number of the agency on October
was sti.1S79, an increase Of $40 OF
per cent. over September. and the
The New York herald., 1921-10-07


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