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New-York tribune., 1922-05-20
New York Metal Market

On the New York Metal Exchange
tin was firm but quiet, with Straits
quoted at 31.12h031.75c; Straits
shipments, 3125M31.75c; standard,
Sic, and 90 per cent 3O.S7hc asked
Copper firm; standard, spot, 12.5OM
13c; May and June, 1881 a 13c; cleo
trolytic. spot, May and June, 1912 &c
bid. Lead firm: New York, spot. 5.4oc,
and East St. Louis, spot, 5.25c bid
Zinc firm; New York. spot, 5.5oc, and
East St. Louis. spot. 5.10c bid.
New-York tribune., 1922-05-20
C.. p. Would Cut Rates

OTTAWA, Ont, May 19.-E. W.
Beatty, president Of the Canadian Pa
cfc Railway, appearing to-day before
the House Committee on Transporta-
tion Costs, said his company was pre-
Jared to reduce freight rates on IFS
lines, with the approval of the rail
way commission, He said that the
company was willing to cut rates al
once, but that because of loss of rev.
cnuo It could be done only in antici-
patton of substantial additional reduc-
tiOns in operating costs
New-York tribune., 1922-05-20
Commercial Credit

Collections are beginning to show
greater Improvement than for many
recent months, according to local
Wholesale credit men. The improve
ment is general throughout the coun-
try, although more marked in the
South and the middle West The re-
cent rise in cotton and the maintained
prices for agricultural products are
the reasons for the better payment Of
bills in these regions, it is stated.
Commercial paper yesterday dis
counted at to Az per cent.
The American Acceptance Council
quoted the following discount rates on
prime bankers acceptances eligible for
purchase BY Federal Rcserve ha nks.
New-York tribune., 1922-05-20
+ Failurcs Increase This Week

After several weeks Of almost steady
decline commercial figures this week
showed an increase. r. G.. Dunn &
Co reported 459 failures this week
compared with 4OS last week and 3l5 in
the same week last year. Bradstreet's
reported 448 failures this week, against
374 last wtk and 3O3 in the CORE
spending week of 1921. The Credit
Guide, however, reports decrease.
placing the number this week at 372
against 800 last week
New-York tribune., 1922-05-20
Cement Business Improving

EASTON, Pa. May t9.-General i'm
provement in the cement and steel
business and in railroad shipments is
reported in local circles. During the
last two days more than 100 carloads
Of steel were shipped from the Beth
lehem Steel Company's plant at Beth
lehem. and one railroad alone reported
that for the first two weeks OF May
over 800 more carloads Of cement were
handled than during the correspond
ing period last year.
New-York tribune., 1922-05-20
Mitchell Confers With Harding

WASHINGTON, May &c. E.
Mitchell, president of the National
City Bank of New York, conferred
with President Harding to-day. but de-
clined on leaving the White House to
reveal thc subject Of the discussion.
New-York tribune., 1922-05-20
Sugar and Coffee
Raw Sugar Futures

The market opened at unchanged prices
held steady throughout the day on new
demand. which offset some trade selling
a gainst purchases of actual sugar in the
cost and freight market and closed at
net gains OF l to points To some the
market looks a little toppy, with a very
heavy outstanding long interest believed
to be in July and September positions.
The range OF prices:
Thurs
New-York tribune., 1922-05-20
London Metal Market

LONDON, May 19.-standard copper,
spot, s62 5s; futures, 500 Is Cd; cleo
trolytic, spot. es7 los; futures, $50 los.
Tin. spot, 2153 12s 3d. futures, sl54
2s Cd. Lead, spot, s24 los; futures,
s23 Is Cd. Zinc, spot, 927 5s; futures,
New-York tribune., 1922-05-20


The following judgments were filed ves-
terday the first name being that of the
debtor: W 'he
ArSs.ic Costume Co.. Inc.--M.
hraresbOrough ........ SS57 IN
Alpha Decorating and Glass Co., 900 '''o
:, 1nc.-W. T. Walker ....... III 10
Drom'i o,o; Ernes1-J; g. Gallo. 3O725
pncL11a, ~, Gfa " n. Small .... 1860
poronh ~ i.eo metro chocolate 5767
BUCKLEY, Richard and Martha
W. j. Stevens. OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. 1904,
buidaer. Thomas VIC. l.. Brod-
Baum &; Mntz, Jacob Baum and ''Ss
Beacl, & Mln.z-E. Mni;a - MeIer s.s7+.45
Burns John ohg j.-centra,' Leasing l'75i.7o
colber: Abraf am and Enzer--A. 1850
e.,ira1I rrolltznsr M ct al 1864
car.opp eop'es, etc '......;........ 5oo.o 90
Nlauson. Frederick Al. Camp
r,."ir osn .,'........:.... $500
nohe1 bohsh Harry AN Brayer.. 2ss5.ss
Sheridan lDougherty sheri-
>, dar)-J. ". steltz ........ ooeaa
Dunn, INN, John c-Littlehe!d shsp- '''
nj pr.S; 10, ~ inc. :. .,,,..:..,.. ?o376.47
- tate Coffee Co........... 147as
pGRasenos. Rsv. Aaron and Jacobs.
e. Heller ( pros-con'tiini,eniitail 'iS4''
Edelstein, Nv Wiiier.. n He,,e;n 1898 q
Ei1ach Salim-Max kaufman &
r. f; southard & Co.. Inc.--N. X. iN''s''2
re1nanss' rrea,ns' Inc. 1888 90
Green, Henry-L. NJ. Josephthal '''"
coldstein. Abraham-M. stern. 1850
Gold.,eln. J.cob-New 1ncom. l0s4o
New-York tribune., 1922-05-20
Bank of Germany Statement

BERLIN, May 19.--The statement of
the Imperial Bank of Germany as of
May Is shows the following changes, in
ma
New-York tribune., 1922-05-20
Wool Prices Firm,

BOSTON. May 19-"The CONNER
clal Bulletin" tomorrow will say:
ne demand for wool in the east
New-York tribune., 1922-05-20
Satisfied Judgments
In New York Comfy

The first name is that of the debtor: the
second that of the creditor, and date when
Judgment was filed:
Cohen Morris II. Schwartz
November 80 1921 (releasedA s2Ieso
Tivoli Laundry and Enterprises
Co. 1nc,--J. Levin. November
Is, 1921 .......,...,. 1870
Edelman. Louis-M. H. Ellison
December 90. 1921. ..,,.....e~. 1000
Ea die. John NJ. and Samuel NJ
Hitchcock-W d. Grant: July
:. 1917 ....... ................. $3.50
Liboria. La Cascio. ct ali Chic
faio; September 20. lsls... 24os7
Braun. Moses-H. Hermann Lum-
Der Co; ApriA 10. 1914 l341<
Longworth. Irwin T.--East River
National Bank; March T. 1915 1850
Foote. Julius D.~-Overland Trad
Ing Co; Inc; April 10. 1922
Nvacateal -............. l.49e1f
McQuade. Edw. Al V Cogsey;
December l6, I9l3...... aT5e<2
Kerovsky, Hyman, and Abraham
c. Weingarten--P. l.. Good
man; November 20, ls1o...... 1o,isBis
New-York tribune., 1922-05-20

months wore 10 - - points net lower
Total sales were 500 barrole
The range OF prices:
New-York tribune., 1922-05-20
Cotton Statistics

Liverpool CableS-Spot cotton good de-
mand at points decline; niddling IL. $50.
Imports. IA. 900 bales: american. 900 bales
Futures opened steady. unchanged to 2
points higher; closed very steady at points $
advance to points decline May. 1l9d:
July. IL 79d: October, 1153d; January.
y 32d: March. 11.lsd. Manchester: Yarns
firm; cloths, fair business doing.
Cottorseed Oil
The monthly Census Bureau report on
cottonseed and cottonseed products indi-
Gated small distribution of refined oil
during April the total being equal to 12I,-
600 barrels OF refined oil, and in conse
cuence the market during the day was
weak. although the voiumne Of business
vas small. The May position held steady,
closing net unchanged while the othe r
New-York tribune., 1922-05-20

Coffee Futures
The range of prices:
Open. High. Low.
New-York tribune., 1922-05-20

ASFINGTON
+. Harding; r.; harding. mems clothing
and furnishings: Pennsyl lvania.
WORC ESTER. Mass.-Schultz Garment
Co: 2. II. schultz. dresses. Pennsylvsnla.
New-York tribune., 1922-05-20
Judgments Filed

In New York County
ne following judgments were filed YES
,erday, the first name being that of the
debtor: " .iio
New-York tribune., 1922-05-20
Miscellaneous

- Am Agr pf. SIS ss IS IS
ss AniosAeag lib ia 1l3 IA
New-York tribune., 1922-05-20
Markets in Other Cities

125 Yellow Mfg go 21o a1o .1o
J, 1loO 90 ,It Yellow Taxi. 72l2 ~. 72A 72,s
ofVu " ara ........ 22Ss 22s4 217s 80
80 do pt...... 81 81 o7 ~
$4,000 Chi ct Rys 5s 5,1t 5lE 51I! 51n
1000 do LIST 5s.. 81 SO So a.
1000 Chi Rys 1st 5s S3ls S3i. S3ls S3l.
Detroit
125 Am Ii &, Trac .I4ll3 Az 1891, 1897.
400 Charcoal Iron
60 Colum Motors ~ A. 49, 49,
100 Com Motors. Ga Tx 67s 7H
600 Cont Notors. Sia SL Sie 81
20 I'et EDISON ..109 1o9 ln9 100
II Ford ......S7o $40 37o q7n
90 Hall Lamp . 21i5 Pr. o1tA o1X
500 Hayes Mfg . 81 81. ~ =
90 Eol 81 l. Sug Az Al, ~ az
425 Packard .. l27a IA 1o7S 70 y
ESQ Paige ..... 2l 81 81 -
Parke Davis 94ia o4i5 94la 04i4
400 REQ ....... 24I, "4i o.l- .,
$50 Timken .... PSI, 2Sl5 osi% IS
New-York tribune., 1922-05-20
Buyers Arrived.
FrtrchNi snrrico

BEAVER DAM Wis Rover c,a-r'.-.
co I r. Burtis house dresses uraprerz.
aprons. rcnnayIvaDia
BUFFALO - Jos"un T.ansky Tos.,1
I.anskY. mfr. clothing Bresiiu
The American issue. [volume] (Westerville, Ohio) 1912-19??, 1922-12-29
Enforcement Sunday January IA

Sunday January the 4th will be the Sunday the
nivesary of the Eighteenth Amendment
church appropriate recognition should be the anniversary
of National Constitutional Prohibition There should be rejoicing
the victory and the benefits has brought More
there should be planning and preparation for better enforcement
the This suggested that the relation of the local
and the local officials the enforcement problem be
chief In Sunday school and church
the duties of local citizens and local officials should be made
clear The preacher who knows should
duties of each local official Public attention should
the
failure Public instruction should be how
citizens for enforcement In the there has
much obscuriy much uncertainty much doubt,
should who should do it. The time has
dispense with geneate about the duties of Off
somewhere far off time has the definite
things by specified individuals right at home Law
Sunday should this of the significant
important the history of church group The churches
never won greater victory Eighteenth Amendment repre-
greater future problem than the
forcement of this amendment beginning at home.
The American issue. [volume] (Westerville, Ohio) 1912-19??, 1922-12-29
Why Is 1t Necessary to Have Dry Speaker to
to Safeguard Dry Legislation
(By the State superintendent

Many the and friends OF able
to appreciate the distinction between getting fair play the Leg
aure with dry Speaker getting fair play with Speaker
The difference between Legislature ruled by dry Speaker
and that ruled by Speaker the difference be-
tween the program carried by the dys and the program
ed by the The liquor have dominated the
members OF the Legislature They have elected by paying
their campaign expenses with distinct understanding that they
would control their voting Springfield They have put
their of legislation in that has brought disgrace and
dhonor the and the Witness the investigation
OF the brewers made by Congress few years ago
On the other hand the dys have legislation by
such tactics have made our campaigns behalf of candidates
and have influenced the the Legislature only organized
public sentiment has been seen in the primary and election back
home We have asked that legislation be killed without
fair hearing the floor the House and Senate Springfield
We have asked that committees be organized such
unfairly legislation OF the the liquor in
But because OF the fact that the interests when they
control the Legislature have appointed committees that have
fused give members elected the House their the
election and because they have organized the commit
without giving them fair hearing the House and also be-
of the fact that speakers like Mckinley Shuef and Shan
nahan have their the against the ds the
calls the forced go
gnzaon the House and ask that they have dry Speaker
side dry House in order committees that will treat dry
bills fairly order give dry bills the consideration that
bank BILL farmers bill any other BILL the floor of the
House entitled We have lost legislation because of the
npuaons Of Speakers and that has driven the dry forces of
the lighting
fair deal
No other example though there that could be
recalled the 1913 when Speaker Nc
might have another roll call i'll desperate effort to
their fifty million dollar perpetual license bill found impossible
get the give roll call minor amendment which
would have passed the Residence District bill opportunity
saloons of the residence districts in Chicago This
bill had already passed. by majority vote the House and we'll the
81 the House behalf of the amend
than the necessary constitutional
jority
We challenge the vets produce single during the
any of the dry Speakers when any wet legislation de-
prved the Illinois Legislature by either House
Senate
this difference that the friends of the vets do not able
demands that the House be organized without
regard to whether the Speaker is wet or dry.
The American issue. [volume] (Westerville, Ohio) 1912-19??, 1922-12-29

ton officials the question should not be How could this
candidate control for this that politician political
machne The question should be- will this candidate enforce
the law if he is appointed?"
s. United States Senators responsible for appointments
Senator's Mccormick and Mckinley OF Illinois, merely in
uence but absolutely control the appointment of federal Prohb
ton officials this The President of the United States actual
y makes the appointments but the candidates nominated by the
Senator'S Furthermore the appointments made by the President
be confirmed by the Senate Accordingly the chosen by
the Senator's named by the President matter of This
makes the Senators absolutely responsible for appointed
Prohibition officials and that extent responsible for Prohibition
enforcement
The people OF Illinois who favor enforcement have right
expect that Senators Mckinley and Mccormick will select Prohb
ton officials who favorable to Prohibition and who will not let
politics interfere with enforcement.
The American issue. [volume] (Westerville, Ohio) 1912-19??, 1922-12-29
IN DRY SCOTLAND
New York Evening Mail)

districts Scotland have dry in
by the police authorities have been
Prohibition has by leaps and
The chief Prohibition has been the
But
California
Prohibition and which recently voted
dry after struggle of many
the outstanding results Pohib
II Scotland Here typical police
of practically made sober The
license unmixed blessing Somoway
waiting drinking bars and the bands OF
quarrclsome young parade the
disordery
cells OF the Island of Lewis
all but unknown.
The chief conabes OF drinking
sites,
Since the nolicen resolution force
charged before the drink the
committed This -four similar
the period Instead of dirt and there clcanl
happiness and
There Woodworking people the
world good thing when they
Prohibition The electoral
Prohibition Dundee whisky
oerunner of further dry tumphs the
The American issue. [volume] (Westerville, Ohio) 1912-19??, 1922-12-29
Make 1923 an Enforcement Year

first America dry the way entirely
The effort of Prohibition
forces during prob
lem.
State National legislation ample for effective enforcement
Court practically all disputed points Leg
Congressional campaigns of the for
Practically conditions favorable for consistent aggressive
enforcement campaign throughout 1928
addition 1923 being opportun from the standpoint of
favorable conditions year 1928 should be
against the amendment The quicker the
the opposition the
the easily the victory will be Waiting will
strengthen egions of aessnes Aggressive action
results.
The American issue. [volume] (Westerville, Ohio) 1912-19??, 1922-12-29
Fire! Clear the Way! Fire!

Crowded Vehicles moving slowly No chance to hurry
Pedestrian, drivers all move along slowly
Up the fire gong sounds. Almost instantly the l.
clear before seemed impossible for any vehicle
rapid progress but the fire ruhe by great speed
has the right way because property and possibly lives
peril somewhere
The preachers crowded calendar meetings
weekly monthly annual special and extra Comes letter
phone call about Prohibition enforcement rally 1t
impossible for another meeting But Prohibition
should have the right of More than property
human peril Community leaders the traffic cops
either clear the way permit people perish through
DELAYED Prohibition enforcement
The American issue. [volume] (Westerville, Ohio) 1912-19??, 1922-12-29
Vets Versatile But Not Consistent

item that Congressman Julius Kahn of California
Congress with expressed intention of introducing gs
aton Nolstead Act California voted for strict
enforcement BY majority 3o43 nothing
Congressman and the In Illinois they insist that the
fake beer instruction Illinois Congressman
to oppose enforcement California they do the
With the is heads
It's the in the Illinois legislature The
vets make great fuss demanding that Representatives Sen
territory against enforcement At the
time they work whose districts
J-,,
The American issue. [volume] (Westerville, Ohio) 1912-19??, 1922-12-29
Federal Appointments Involving Enforcement

vacancy office of Prohibition director for Illinois
relative federal Prohibition
officials
Prohibition enforcement officials should be dry at heart
This and self evident justify mention
of the handcap of Prohibition in
administration by friends of the liquor traffic
instead Prohibition will be enforced
will be we'll enforced by who not
interested In filling the office of Prohibition director
other enforcement office but friends OF the
Prohibition should be given consideration
Prohibition enforcement should not be made matter of
personal Enforcement has suffered much at the hands of
officials more build up personal political machines than
TO break liquor awessness In the appointment of Proh
The American issue. [volume] (Westerville, Ohio) 1912-19??, 1922-12-29
What Do They Mean, Wet Victory?

papers and refer the result of the beer ballot
Illinois What do they mean? We what
aside the fact that the real
straw Through usage has Gin
.oxcatng liquor If majority favor of beer and wine
that the questions voted proposed
bring back INTOXICATING LIQUOR OF the drys knew
that this the purpose of the but the tried
make believe and would be unlawful under the
Eighteenth Amendment.
The American issue. [volume] (Westerville, Ohio) 1912-19??, 1922-12-29
VETS Do Not Explain

heard the explain why it is
disastrous material welfare of the people that
Ohio after than three without saloons has
savings bank deposits and her
building associations than former period her his
tory might hall and debating with the records of
these financial institutions
The American issue. [volume] (Westerville, Ohio) 1912-19??, 1922-12-29
Wet or Dry Record on the Speakership

The election of Speaker of the House likely have vital
relation dry record Of the legislature The House
member by his helps Speaker whose influence
would against dry legislation
biy If Speaker aids in the defeat of the dry program
members elected the Speaker must bear the blame
The American issue. [volume] (Westerville, Ohio) 1912-19??, 1922-12-29
5 Have Less Warning and More Enforcement

The down-state sheriff published the following
NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC!
will take charge of the Sherif's office next Monday,
December a. 1922
When l do take charge, all booleggng and gambling
The American issue. [volume] (Westerville, Ohio) 1912-19??, 1922-12-29
A Problem in Etiquette

Question: citizen OF the United States. What is it
proper when attacks the Eighteenth Amend
ment in my presence?
Answer 1t always polite and appropriate for citizen to
defend the Constitution Of his
The American issue. [volume] (Westerville, Ohio) 1912-19??, 1922-12-29

beginning realize there
the bottle label has the
The
and impressed the drinkers that the fellow who
boolcgger flirting with the undertaken
The American issue. [volume] (Westerville, Ohio) 1912-19??, 1922-12-29
PROHIBITION BASEBALL ALLY
(Rockford Rcgister-Gazette)

(Rockford Rcgist-Gaette)
Has Prohibition helped baseball? ,
No less authority Hickey president American
Association,
Mr. Hickey which had
combined population 1920 of 22oo The league OF the rank after
National American had breaking
last Here what Mr.. Hickey
Prohibition has been the blessing baseball enjoyed The
OF the wonderfully Regardless
the moral OF the Eighteenth Amendment business booster
Mr. Hickey by explanation that in the liquor days
the park used There they
met other fans similar mission; drink led another and the
would spend the afternoon II The sail
would be interesting have the leaders the leagues
on this question: that the closing the saloon has helped ath
1etcs of all kinds professional alike.
joints had better go of business for will be after Them
and want all good citizens to help me close them up
The sheriff of Cook county following the death of county
policeman by moonne poisoning declared that he would put
who sell moonshne OF business and behind the bars
The acting Prohibition director for Illinois has declared that
he will enforce the law in Chicago New Years night
The Issue not disposed criticize these officials for
sincere statements telling of their intentions However,
statements telling what has been done gladly read than
about what intended Furthermore the law itself is
sufficient lawbreake And actual enforcement of the
law infinitely effective lettering prospective lawbreake
than the forceful declaration Of intention
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-06-15
M|NESATTACHED
BY MARCHING MOB

Terre Haute. Ind. June Is
A crowd estimated az 400 persons
left here Wednesday in autos af
ter announcing their intention Of
closing every coal mine in opera
ton between Terre Haute and
Brazil. ten miles east OF here. The
first stop made by the party was
at the Jones mine near Stsunton.
Ind, where two trucks loaded
wfth coal were seized and the
contents dumped into the road ac-
.cording TO reports received here.
Two guards at the Jones mine
we're diszrmed BY the men when
they entered the mine and one OF
the employees was roughly han
died when he refused 10 quit work
according to the report The men
also visited the Robert Hughes
mine ) miles from Terrs Hzute.
but the shaft was found to be de-
serted and the crowd moved on.
The party was reported to be pro
ceeding towards the Mccullough
and Girton mine.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-06-15
FAIR FUNDS ARE
APPORT|ONED TO
COUNTIES TODAY

Ths annual apportionmenE OF
the county fair fund has Just been
completed By Secretary Of state
Ko1er. A totsI o. S5I.e40.z1 was
Included IL thls years apportion-
nsnt which was based upon the
amount raised il each county
through the tax of one-tEentieth
81 4 min plus sss.gs. the proBor-
tionate share Of tas excess from
AfuItnomaa county over and above
the maximum o. $4,000 which
any county Is allowed 70 reeelTs
from this fund-
TIE act cf 1913 under which
the spportl0nment IS made pro-
vides for the disbursement Of the
fund iR payment 81 premiums at
county fairs. land or Livestock
shows held in the various coun-
tgss. In counties where no such
fairs are held the fund Is used for
road purposes.
The amounts received by each
county under this years appor-
xionmsnt follow.
Baker Sf.IsIs4. Bento n.
xsg7.Is: Claekzmzs. s280z-s2:
Clatsop. S1s10.7s; Columbia.
sss6.4z: Coos. y122T-54. Crook,
gsss-s5: Curry. S2sIi0s Dss-
chutes. sszz-51; Douglas. ST.
1890. Gillian. SszI.ss: Grant.
s477.ss; Harvey. 1891 Hood
River. s5T7-72: Jackson, $1.-
45s.75: jefferson. s35T.Ts; Jose
phine, s4sz.4s; klamath. SSS7-84
Lake. sszs.fs. Lane. S2.e9e.54:
Lincoln. s4szs8; Linn, 81
esz-zI. Nalhsur. ss30.sz; Marion
9z,z5z.l5, Morrow. $64s-2S
AUItn0mah. SIS. 5.0ss.s9: Polk,
s10z8.5z; shrsmzn. ts77.57: TIL
lamook. sz.50s1z. Umatiilsr
sz.5Ds-12; Union. sl.l46-s2;
WaiIowa. S7se.0s. wasco. s95s-59
Washington, s1.s137z: Wheel
er, ssz7.s7; Yamhill. s1.z5s.s9.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-06-15

Man dropped dead In a restau-
rant the other night. He got what
he ordered In time enough TO eat
Il before he starved.