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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-08-18
FINANCIAL

6 PER CENT INTEREST
Sc paid on al deposits left with
us We loan money on hrst mort
gage securities IN South Bend and
Mishawska WOrklngmen's Build
ing and Loan Assn. Whitcomb &
KeIler's Office Farmers Trust Bldg.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-08-18
PROPOSALS FOR STREET IMPROVE
MENT

NilN ol south benG, lndiana.
Department of Public Works.
Notice Is hereby given that sealed pro-
poSals viii be received by the Depart
meut OF Public Works OF the City OF
South BEND Ind. up 90 10 90 O'Clock
A. n. OF the 29th day Of August. 1922
for the execution OF the following work
Trunk Sewer in River Park District
80 1. under Improvement Resolution No.
1916 Estimated cost S7O.OOOOO. In the
CITY of South Bend. Indiana.
Complete drawings and specifications
~ said work are now on file In the Of
flee of the Department Of Public Works
in the City Hall. Of South Bend. Indiana
The Board reserves the right 90 reject
any or all bids.
BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS
J.. R. SLAUGHTER
l.. -. HARDY
ALBERT +. HOMER
Veronica G. Sweeney. Clerk OF the Board
Aur 10 II
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-08-18
TO OWNERS OF DOGS. PORTAGE
TOWNSHIP

DOG tax is now delinquent and
payable at office of Michael c. Han
ley. trustee Portage township. court
house. Adv.-2ol a. IN.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-08-18

AGENTS
WANTED EVERYWHERE

Easy % sell Every woman and girl
wants the LATEST Patented Powder
Puff Can be filled and reflled by user.
Powder always ready for use. Send 3J
cents. n not satisfied money refunded.
ROSSMAN SALES CO, 1906 Temple
Bldg. Chicago.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-08-18
RcnI E,tatc - I.xchange

II YOU HAVE good farm On main road
ana farming Implements 10 exchange foG
city property bringing good income
Address BOX BIS NEVvs Times.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-08-18
DUTCH MASTERS.

Insist upon a Dutch Master; you
know they are good. 213-tf.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-08-18
Choice Real Estate.
CLASSIFIED DISPLAY
ARM AND DAIRY PRoDUCTs.
TRUCKERS. ATTENTION

we are large growers OF peaches
grapes. meious. lima beans and apples
VIII sell in any quantity Simpson
Acres. Keeler Mich Post Office Hart
ford. Mich Telephone thru Hartford
Mich
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-08-18
FAMOUS FOX TIRES
AT 80 ID GO DISCOUNT
FABRICS
CORDS

EXCLUSIVE.
DISTRIBUTORS
For Michigan and Northern Indiana.
CONSOLIDATED TIRE
STORES
90 f jefferson Blvd.
South Bend. Ind.
BRANCHES
Flint. Battle Creek. Jackson. Saginaw
Traverse City and Grand Rapids,
Mich
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-08-18
Wanted. Real Estate

IF YOU have q house for sale. priced be
tween 5000 and $1,000. write Box B 40
News Times.
We HAVE A buyer for medium priced
home. either in the northwest or south
east psrt Of city. Address Box b o.
News Times.
W1N TFTl-Nodern home. have $500 no
agents apply. Cau Lincoln 2IGt Mish-
awgka sos
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-08-18

BE RAISED
Estimate OF expenditures as
above .........................s G.749 90
Working balance at end OF year
20 meet necessary eNpendi-
lures until receipts OF revenue
from taxation -........-...... None
Total s-.....s-s.ss -----s-.. = os94s.OO
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-08-18
FOR SALE

Close 20 S. Michigan. on Fox ST.. strict-
" modern 7-rOOm house, fine big living
room and dining room. good base
ment with new Holland furnace, garage,
FUN Tot. house in first class condition !.
n real bargain. an Improvements paid.
Price 81 500. $1,000 cash. balance like
rent
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-08-18
NON-REsIpFNr NoTICE.

Veronica C. Sweeney, Clerk Of the Boar
Aug 10 II
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1922-07-14
ROCK ISLAND MAGAZINE
WRITES UP PETERSON

The July issue ot the Rock Island
Magazine carries write up OF 4 Peter.
Avn former division tregh, and passen.
Ger agent With headduartcrs at ANA.
rillo. Following Is an extract from the
story about Mr.. Peterson and r s
Rrooks general live stock agent
n 9. Brooks. who has been appoint.
ed general I've stock agent with head.
quarters in Chicago, q an old Rock
Island man" having served under ".
VI. Morrison. assistant freight traffic
manager. ohen the latter was general
freight agent Of the Little Rock &
Memphis n r. \ Peterson. who has
been chosen ass slant general live stock
agent az Kansas CITY. first entered
Rock Issod service IN iSas as mos
senrer 4, Council bluffs. Iowa
Mr. Peterson. who u ~ years old.
first served the Eock Island when n
years ~ age lie Is Spanish American
war veteran. having seen service In the
Philippines Ne served a. clerk Tor the
Rock Island AZ Chlckasha and AZ Kan.
sAq CITY. later being advanced 10 fore.
man a. the Kansas CITY warehouse.
theu assistant freight agent AZ Fort
Worth. and general agent at Amarillo.
During the World Wa Nj. Peterson
served IN the quarterma st"r's deptrt-
ment. returning with the rank Of cap.
tain. on hls return. he was assigned
60 Amarillo in 1919 where he served as
division freight and passenger agent OF
the Rock Island until his present ap
ps,utment ss assistant general live
stock agent 1T Kansas CITY"
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1922-07-14

The Commissioners Court ~ p,lhm
County Texas viii rocc We scaled buds
an July Is 1899 At 10 o'clock q m.. Al
the court house In Dllhart. Texas for
an issue Of $3.50 Goa 20 II court house
and iail bonds. payable serially as FOL
lows
Two Thousand Dollars pes annun for
i've years. T&icc Thousand Dollars por
annum Tor the succeeding ten years.
-Four Thousand Dollars Per Annum for
Tho succeeding fifteen years and five
Tho1sand Dollars per annum for the
succeed NIX ten years said bonds bearing
per cent interest per annum payable
sem annually.
Each bid must be accompanied by
'eu ned check VI $4,000 az an wi.
dcncc u good faith
The right is reserved by thc~ro minis.
sioners Court 10 reject any or ail Of said
bids.
= A. NJ. REESE County Judge,
Dalhart Texas
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1922-07-14
Cured BY a Native Herb.

on board vessel bound for India re-.
Gently . man was bitten by a poisonous
reptile: both the ship doctor and a fam.
Gus surgeon failed to control the poison
fast spreading through his system.
In day the vessel reached port. An
Irdian iu,d.cinc man ~as sent for. who
"a oduocd . native herb which quickly
Inllav,d the poison and The mans life
was saved
Roots and herbs are natures pssist.
ants ~ combating disease That well.
Known medicine for ailments peculiar 10
wclncn Lydia L pnkhaus Vegetable
lConInard. Is prepared from root, and
hobs. possess nv melcinal properties
of srca; value IN the treatment 4 such
ll.lncpis.
This is proved by the letters IT RECON-.
,n,cndaticn We are cont -su'fn> publishing
In this papcr for H.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1922-07-14
SLOW TRADING ON
ALL STOCK GRADES
By Associated Press

FORT WoETi. Te,ns. I.N 10
SLOW trading character zod the i've
stuck marS"i THURSDAY. indifferent" ~
tending to every division with the ex.
coption Of sheen. lambs and calves.
Steers and cows were about steady and
calves was duOiably good. hut only a
part OF the cattle supply found an out.
let. o..
An outside buyer took over ono ear
Of hogs carly nc slOS0, but packers 70.
manned inactive until noon. and finally
stood pat on 25c decline. Their top
was $1,000. Most II The rim cleared at
spread Of si0s5 to 5000 pgs re-
aimed steady. good stockorF selling at
900
sheep and lambs were taken ~ salts.
factory pricos Most 1T the run con
,stod ~ stockcrs Receipts were csti.
lptod a, $500 hold ~ clltlc. 800 caves
500 hogs and 500 sheep
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1922-07-14
Chicago Cattle.
B. Associated Press

CHlCAGp. July l3.-Csltle. Receipts
= - 900. strictly choice and prime beef
sicers snd ycs;!!nSs steady 20 strong
inos' Toe to Toe of best warnings
so So hulk best steers 0Odi0l5;
bulls mostly -eadv. closed weak; stock
ere ard feeders scarce and slow. bulk
~ s.rs S.55d7s5. bulk calves 20
nckers 81 $4,000; bulk siockers So
rsN
Hags Receipts $4,000; better grades
iSc to sc lower; Others CSC TO i0c
lower. top ili.O0. hulk good butchers
no3saios5; nigs about steady. mostly
fe.So8io00; packing sows ssOo6e 90:
shippers took 1000.
shssr: Receipts 5000; killing classes
sully 2;c higher; ton native lambs 1855
10 city butchers and shippers: Si7.5o 10
l,scNers. cnll natives mostly $500. top
, tai native ewes i;.;5. hu,N $500 80.
trslcrs nominal.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1922-07-14
NAME new SWIMMING POOL And
GET SEASON PASS; water WILL
CONE FROM SPECIAL DUG WELL

n YOU can o'fer the best nam, for
thu new swimming nooi two miles north
~ An critic on the new paved Highway.
yoi e1ll b. given free season PASS
This announcement was made vcstHr.
day ~ Manage C. A. Hetrick, Of Hci.
20 4 Ford. owners
The new pool there - 20 by ias feet
in SIC water viii rang. from one
foot 20 rs fret in depth and the total
cnucl,y 81 the pool viii he so 600 gal
Ions ~ water Wsto, Tor the pool will
h obtained from q as.fooi well An
unloue feature about the well l. the
fact that u is 90 inches In diameter ana
70 a dug ueu The well has a feet o.
water btafing sand u y declared Wa.
Ter rises to 81 feet ~ the top of ms
WILL when the pump v stopped
The management is planning To huld
h.g reservoir on the ground Water
from the reservoir will b piped into
the pool \ ten inch pipe vii h. used
and the pool en- he filled IN four hours.
The pOoi can b. bath suiptis1 aud filled
xor1s a. xhi ac.s.lr. IL a. declared
$ .frhe ~ ,maaiar i,oet sill D. opeo SCI
pfdss Exik aoasss yEH X2Y2p .
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1922-07-14
Latest Market News
BUYING CONTINUES
AND COTTON RISES


By Nssociai'd Pres
NEW YORK, July i3-Reports Of
crop deterioration IN the southwest and
boil wccvll complaints from nearly ail
sections II the belt led To continue
ton Of yesterdays buying movement IN
the cotton market and caused a further
sharp advance today October con-
tracts sold up 10 casa OF % points net
higher aud over n cent above the low
level II last Monday There were rc
actions later but offerings were ab
sorbcd on moderate set backs with DC
tober closing al 22.7l and with the gen,
cral list closing steady at net ad
vance OF 30 10 20 points.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1922-07-14

10y saturday and swimming can begin.
a'd Mr. Hctrick Wood flours are h..
lng used Temporarily. hut concrete floors
will p. Installed shower baths. dress
ing rooms lockers and nvaiorics will
~ hull, - rapidly ~ poss.b,e.
The management VIII provide = check
stand and refreshments hooth Suits
VII ~ rented bur patrons are request.
ed n bring their own suits a. much as
possible Gas lights viii ~ installed
Tho swimming pool Is In p eeacre
tract ~ land, and II y planned to use
an ~ Q, fnr pleasure \ lake ~ seven
or eight acres viii ~ made aud part
OF the water Cor the lake will come from
u. swimming pool Tho lake VII per.
nit boating
\ dancing pavilion viii b. erected
this season. as We'll a. small rac. track
Tor motorcycles.
With improvements that Ar, contem.
plated. - believed that tn new swim.
ming pool viii become a popular place
for anus ensnt Coupons may b. found
in the Daiy News for persons deslrlnr
10 submit names IN ne contest tor ths
ma me Tor lh4 pouf
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1922-07-14
Cnffn seed Oil.

NEW YORK. July l3-Cotton seed
oil advanced ~ 10 IS points on untnv.
orable adviccS from Texas and covering
by shorts Refincrs supported nearby
deliveries. Prices reacted a little he.
fore the close on the poor showing in
lard hut net gains Of the day were 3
20 Is points Sales lii00 barrels
Prime crude nominal urine summer
yellow SPOT 10 so; July 1850 September
10 ~: December So. all hid
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1922-07-14
KANSAS City Cniile

N'S\S CITY. July i3-Cattlr. Re.
'iui' oon' better grades beef steers
-'"'d' - ei'nnr Test hn'rt go %
medium weight sl030. others e. 500
1900: other grades weak To isc luwrr.
''tt"r grades shc.stucl steady To
strong. others weak. yrarling hcifcrs
$3.50. COWS common Ia good kind. $3.50
H6.2i: top vcdlers s. 20da 80. city
butchers $3.50. bulls weak. mostly SAYS
q : -; uth"r c'ssars steady: common IN
'h'i'" ''c'i"rs Sf.5offS.l5 stockors $500
@'.jo: Gamers and cutters generally
t25Odi00
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1922-07-14
SMlTH-CAPERS GETTING
READY TO CLEAN HOLE

= The status % the Holmes, McIlroy
and Mctiee well was not materially
changed Thursday, according to reports
received hcrc, The flow of oil was
showing a slight gain 1t was believed.
Preparations are going forward to drill
through the bridge made when the well
was shot. II is believed the production
will materially increase when this Is
drilled through.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1922-07-14
FIFTEEN INITIATED
IN JUVENILE COUNCIL

Fifteen candidates wero Initiated into
the Amarillo Juvenile Council Of tho
Security Bencf, Association IN a meet
lng Yesterday afternoon.
Refreshments were served and an en-.
ioyable time was reported
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1922-07-14
SHOULD MAIL YOUR
SLOGANS AT ONCE

The Daily News slogan contest will
end at y. M, Saturday. II YOU want
tn he sure that your answers are rccciv.
ed in time Won had better mail them In
today The list of correct answers on
'N' slogan page VIII be- published sun.
day.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1922-07-14
SHARP ADvANCEIN
;. ~ THE GRAIN MARKET
by Associated Pres

CHICAGO. July i3.--Black rust rc.
~ports' ana the uncertainty OF railway
strike Development had a decided bull.
'tsh influence . m the wheat mar.
kot, Prices clos i unsettled l SIS to
ssssc net hiEh,r with September l.l5t
20 LIS 3s and December III IA to
M 3s. Corn gained IS to 7.sc and
oats quarter TO 80 TO c. Provisions
finished At DC decline 10 like advance.
81 Corn and oats went up in value with
wheat.
Biz deliveries Of lard .000. 00u
pounds. checking huylng OF provisions.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1922-07-14
aurar Easier.

NEW YORK. July ia.-The raw su.
gar market was easier with spot Cuhas
quoted ) sss cost and freight, equal
10 tss.
The raw sugar futures markets was
unsettled. Final prices were unchanged
70 ) points not lower July 3.95: sep.
tember So: December ace.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1922-07-14

CHlCNGO july ~ Wheat No ,
I'd 81 Is.ail1i,; No. = hard sllS',G
lls.
CORN No mixed G5', I6ti. and
IS.
Cn,r No WHIT. S1'saili. No. )
white ssa3S,
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1922-07-14

NEW ORLEANS. July i3-Cotton
closed steady ~ net advances OF IS to
IS points
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1922-07-14
Cotton Tables.

NEW YORK. July 10 The cotton
,na,kp, ,loged steady
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1922-08-19
MOUNT PLEAsANT-s1o.r,o

MOUNT PLEASANT-S1O, TO.
Brand new attractive tapestry brick two
story colonial residence: located near 18th
and Newton streets: 9 rooms: double rear
porch: tile bath with built-in tub and
shower; concrete front porch; attractive
electric fixtures; real open fireplace: deep
lot. sodded and graced with natural forest (:
wide paved alley. Attractive terms. wM
3. PHILLIPS. 1909 N. Y. ave. Main 1900
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1922-08-19
INSURANCE

FIRE. AUTOMOBILE. PLATE GLASS buR.
Gisry insurance. LOUIS p. sHoETAKER.
1907 n. T. ave. nh. Main iiea Inauirs
for Mr. Elliott
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1922-08-19

10TH ST.-S12 500
Nr. Lannon'S rms: b.; anil; maid,
room. N. L sANsBURY CO., l4is l st.
NJ 1904
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1922-08-19

THIS HOUSE IS IN GOOD CONDITION
and IL good buy at the price asked.
Nine rooms and two baths: front and double
rear porehes: hardwood floors Of best quail
ity: hot-water heat: electric lights: laundry
facilities: screened throughout: garage space.
Price s12.750. McKEEvER q G0SS. 1406
Eve ct. NV. Main 4752. 3iz-3
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1922-08-19

AN UNUSUAL OFFERING IN A TWO
bedroom bungalow In Chevy Chase: O coy
place that is truly different In q practical
way: the lot Is 60xl25 feet and IL located
half block from car line. Immediate
possession s1o5oo. SHANNON q LUCHs.
Il3 18th st. NV. Main pas.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1922-08-19
Mount Pleasant.

MOUNT PLEAsANT-THREE-s STORY DR. 1;
mr.. 14th St: 10 rms; b.; steam h.:
be arranged; s12. 500. wiLDMAN CO.,
9th & n SITS. Franklin e+Os. 10s
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1922-08-19
REAL ESTATE LOANS

LOUIS p. sBoENkKER. iso1 n. q. 80
proved d. c. real estate. 90 for infitf.G
prevailing rsss e istsrsst, al es.uissAsA
Aan l1oA
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1922-08-19
REAL ESTATE FOR SALE.

FOR sALE-HoNEs AND ISvEsrNENTs
in all parts Of the city List your property
with for o auick sale
M. E. THOMPSON CO.,
% r st. NV. North 1882
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1922-08-19

ssrH st. NEAR wARDMAN PANK-e
b.: with sleeping porch: hardwood
throughout: all the latest conyenieaces;
garage. Price. SIS O00 q. 3. BENNETT,
Cat. Trust Bi1s. Asin ess4-
EAST CAP. ST. NEAR THE CAPITOL
and Library-3 stories; ZANE: IL rms.
bath: lot 26xIoo: $3.50. THos. J. FISHER
4 CO.. INC. TBS 18th at. NV. Main ESQ.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1922-08-19
MOVING AND STORAGE

Emergency Transfer Co.
Furniture moved; anywhere; anytime.
c. W. vEACH. Mgr.
1917 a Ct nv. Main scs<
1&f
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1922-08-19

Mr.. WALTER REED H0sP.-CORNER;
rms: RECEIPT. ball Il tile B.: h.-w.h.: eiec. ;
laundry; Al cond-. gar. 2 cars: sl2 00:
5000 cash. wILDMAN 4 CO.. 9Th 4 q.
Franklin eos. IN,
The Washington times., 1922-05-06
FRENCH COTTON FACTORS
HEAVILY STOCKED UP

Cotton manufacturers In France
are confronted wit hthe serious prob
lem Of marketing a potential surplus
Of rs to 30 per cent Of the total cotton
fabric reduction in view "of almost
insurmountable difficulties" Econo-
mist Consul Wescott Mt Paris oabled
tho Commerce Department today.
The problem, westcott reported.
has become increasingly difficult
owing to the worldwide business de.
preston. instability Of foreign cx.
changes. fluctuations In the price Of
raw material imported from the
United States.
1T was expected" westcott said,
that the Versailles Treaty suspend.
ing for five yoars German import
duties on AlsatiAn cotton goods would
be Of material assistance 10 French
manufacturers. but depreciation Of
the mark due 10 unlimited paper In.
naticn has prscivded 0evmaa Dur-
chases In Alsaos and closed that In
dustrisl outlet"
The Washington times., 1922-05-06
Local Wholesale Prices.
Saturday.


EGgs-striotiy fresh, selected per
dozen, as: average receipts, -: south
ern. a.
Live povitry-Hesstsrs. per ~. 10:
turkeys. Per H.. 3sose; ohicksns. winter.
per ID. <s0Ss; spring chickens. psr ID.
soeee; keats. young. each. 5000; fowls,
- s0se
Dressed psuitry-Yresh- killed winter
chickens. per ID, SsO<s, hens Per ~.
80: ROSTERS per ID. at; turkeys, per ID,
5000; keats. young, each. 90.
Livsstock-Calves, choice, Per H.. 10;
lamss. choice. per h.. ls0is. live hogs
Green fru,t-App,.s. per bsL. soc
$50. per bu. basket, 2.oo0l7S; west
srs. per box, a.7koA1S. CeufsrniA
oranges, per crate, 7.oo0ISo. Lemons
per boz. %.es0ASo. Grapefruit. per box.
S6o6b.0o. Florida oranges, sso0s.gs.
strawberries, 11x 67S per at
VeCetables-Potatoes. No. 1, per bbl..
aSo0afS; per sack, S.sS0a.So. New po-
'tatoes, per bbl.. No. 4, 7.eoo7iS: No. Q.
<.so9S.0e. Sweets, t.oo0&Be. Yams, 500
Q%s6. Lettuce, Southern per crate, l.os
6ite. Romaine lettuce, 1.oe03.So. Gym
blinGs, per crate, 1.bo@2be Ouions. per
crate, 1oo0s.eo. Cabbage, new. per cwt.
s3b6s.7b. Cucumbers. 2.s0d3.b0. EGg-
plants. per crate. a.oo6s6o. Tomatoes.
per boz, Florida, <.0o6476. Beans. S.Bo0
500. per basket. Peppers. per crate, 1000
dos, 100000. Spinach, per Dbl. 1000
100
The Washington times., 1922-05-06
CZECHS' FINANCES GOOD,
SAYS COMMERCE REPORT

No improvement has taken piacl
in the depressed condition OF in
dustry and trade in Czechoslovakia,
although government finance ap.
pears to be in better condition than
private industry and commerce,
Trade Commissioner Geringer AT
Prague today cabled the Commercs
Department.
The banking office. the Advices
stated, is apparently meeting with
success in its attempt TO reduce
and cover it's note circulation.
The success Of the recent Czecho.
slovakian loan. floated in London
New York. and Amsterdam, Ger.
niger reported. is taken as an in.
dication that the national credit OF
the country stands well.
The Washington times., 1922-05-06
FA|LURESF0R
WEEK RECORD
DECREASED 81
Liabilities Smaller Also, Show
Optimistic Trend in
Business.
ny Cosmopolitan Now 0.rv,e..

NEW YORK. May S.-4h@e -
decrease in the total number of fsb
ures this week, as compared wits
that OF last week. according to ths
reports received by Dun's Review.
This week there are 4sl inseeven
cies, while last week there were 543
and during the corresponding wee,
Of 1921, 312 defaults were recorded.
Decreases are shown in the number
reported from the East and WeS
sections, while increases appear IL
the dispatches from the South and
Pacific coast.
There are 275 failures with lia
bilities Of 5000 or more in each
instance this week. which 10 eQua
to 56 per cent. while last week
when the number of similar de
faults was 313, the ratio was 57i
per cent.
In Canada, an increase In showI
in the total number OF failures, 81!
having been reported this week, al
compared with So last week ant
during the corresponding week las
year 81.
The Washington times., 1922-05-06

copyright, ls?s. by Cosmopolitan News
Service.)
NEW YORK, May 6.-Trading in
the stock market today contrasted
sharply with that on the preceding
half days at the week end. busi-
ness was extremely quiet with few
important changes In prices. Sales
in the first hour were only 275.000
shares. not much more than half
the turnover of the similar period
Of the last two Saturdays.
Depsite the sharp break In Mexi'
can Petroleum and Barnsdall A.
which carried these stocks down TO
128h and 48%, respectively, nearly
six points below yesterdays high,
the market was strong and steady.
and fresh advances. resulting In
new high prices were started in a
number of the industrials and spe.
cialties. Postum Cereal was one OF
the most active of the latter class,
selling up to a new high at 7Sh
Maxwell A reached a new high at
TN on the reports of an per
cent dividend rate before the close
Of the year.
Cosden was one Of the best Of the
oil stocks. selling close to It's 1922
high at AN. This stock has been
under accumulation.
Public utilities were among the
features Of the first hour. with Con
solidated Gas and Columbia 9ss AT
new highs. Buying in Consolidated
Gas is based on the fact that earn
ings are the highest in it's history
as we'll as the fact that the stock
holders may receive a long deferred
distribution this year.
United States Steel led in a rally
OF the steel stocks in the second
hour. On a heavy turnover Steel
advanced IN points to ssH; Cruel.
BILE sold up IL to 81; Republic. lh
to 65h: Lackawanna to 60; Nana,
dunn gained over two points: Re
plogle, IL: Gulf States Steel. "a.