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The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-08-12
COTTON SEED OIL

New York, August 11.--Cottonseed oil was steady. due to covering by shorts and local buying for a reaction. inspired by the higher trend in lard and cotton. Refners were sellers of new crop months. Closing bids were 10 points higher for September and to net higher for later months. Sales 26,100 barrels. Prime crude, 7.70D Sc; prime summer yellow, spot. s.s5010c; September. 9.7oc; December. 7.9sc; March. 9Tc. all bid.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-08-12
Hubbard Bros. & Co.

Members New York Stock Exchange, New Orleans Cotton Exchange. New York Pre- duce Exchange. Associated Members Liverpool Cotton Association. ordsrs O. I;cited for the purchase and sals of Cotton and Cotton Seed Oil for future delivery. Special attention and liberal terms given for consignment of spct cotton for d. livery.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-08-12
LIVERPOOL COTTON Ry Associafell Press

Liverpool. August 11.-Cotton, spot dull; prices steady. Good middling, 12.75d; fully middling. 12.60d; middling. 12.45d; low middling 12d; good ordinary. 11.15d; ordi- nary, 10.65d. Sales. 4.o00 bales. including 5000 American. Receipts. 2,2oo bales, all American. Futures closed very steady; August. 12.15d: October 11.s3d; Decem- Der 11.s2d; January. 11.77d; March, 1174d; May, 11.6Sd; July, 11.60d.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-08-12
INFERIOR MOVEMENT Rx, l.uAntAk D.>..

Houston: Middling, 2i20c; receipts. 3,269; shipments. s,0s6; sales 2,355; stock, s7.970
 Memphis: Mddling, s1.5oc: receipts 112; shipments. 55 sales, 450; stock. bs.- 439.
 Augusta: Middling. 21.13c: receipts 46s: shipments. 661: sales. 1885: stock 52,345.
 St. Louis: Middling, 2l.5oc; receipts. Atlanta: Middling. 2l.50c.
 Little Rock; Middling. 2i.50c: sales. 15; stock. l5,s20.
 Dallas: Middling. 2O.sOc: sales. 1.57s. Montgomery: Middling, 21.19c: sales. 10. Total today: Receipts 4.ss6; shipments. 5,507: stock, l76,917.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-08-12
chicago. August 11.-wheat. No.
RICE MARK EFT Ry AGaOciated A Breae

New Orleans. August 11.-Rough rice sacks Carolina at 4.91 @51oc s7o sacks Edith at 5.07c. Receipts. 1,l52 sacks; no millers receipts. Clean rice strong Sales reported: 700 pockets Honduras at 7@7%c 945 pockets blue rose at 1 x q 51sc; 232 pockets early prolific at Az @ 4%c; 1s1 pockets Edith at 4%c; ITS pockets second heads at s%c; 1855 pockets screenings at 2h @2ssc. No receipts. Bran per ton, s2S; polish, per ton, S2s
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-08-12
DRY GOODS

New York. August 11.-Cotton goods were more active on low price basis to- day Yarns were marked down sharply In some commission houses. Buraps were easier Sales of worsted dress goods i'm proved. Jobbers reported steadily im- proving fall trade. Silks continued in steady demand.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-08-12

Boston, August 11.--The Commercial Bulletin tomorrow will publish wool quo- tations as follows: Missouri. half-blood, 46 @a47c; three eighth blood, 44 10 45c; one quarter. blood, 41Q42c. Secured basis: Texas fine 12 months. sl.25; fine months, S1.07 O 1.42 Pulled Delaine $1.15@1.20; A. s1.oS@1.12; A supers. s1@1.05. Mo hairs: Best combings. 55@5sc; best card ings 50m55c
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-08-12
METAL MARKET Bv Associatea Press

New York. August 1l.--Copper steady; electrolytic, spot and nearby, 14; later, l4 @l4A. Tin easy; spot and nearby. ss2: futures $S2.12 Iron steady prices un- changed. Lead steady; spot, s5.75@5.so. Anthony, spot, s625.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-08-12
NAVAL STORES Rv Associated Presa

Savannah. Ga. August 11.-Turpentine firm; s1.04: sales. TIA; receipts. e4s; ship ments. 559; stock, S,9s1.
 grades steady. sales, 1.439; receipts, I403 :; shipments, 4ss; stock. 90s93. Quote: B, s465@ @475: D. s4.7o@4S0: E, $4.S0@4.9o; IF. q H. S4.S5Q4.95: I. s4.90@5; K s5; M s506@ 5.I0; N, s5.30@5.40: VIC. s5.S5 6be5: wv S65Om6.6O.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-08-12
FLAX SEED Rv AssOciated Rre&a
MONEY MARKET

New York August 11.-Call money easier; high. < per cent; low, 31a per cent; ruling rate, 4% per cent; closing bid. 3i1 per cent; offered at per cent; last loan. 3ia per cent Call loans against &C., ceptsnces. per cent. Time loans firmer; mixed collateral, 60 and 90 days, 4@4A per cent; four and six months AK @4h per cent. Prime commercial paper. @ AK per cent.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-08-12
cHICaco yEGETARLEs

Chicago August 11.-Watermelons: Slightly better demand; no arrivals today; 20 to 26-lb. averages s200Q 300 per car.
 Peaches; Steady. movement good; {; bushels. Elbertas, Ililonis s1.50@2.
 Sweet potatoes: Light supplies; market steady; hampers, Triumphs. S1.S5.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-08-12
Up1Oard Restricted Pending Labor Se
NEW YORK BOND LIST
I,r A..nnintsd Prsss

New York, August Following are to- days high, low and closing prices of bonds on the New York Stock Exchange, and the total sales of each bond Gin t1.ooo);
 |. s. Bonds
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-08-12
BUTTER MARKET Rv Associated Press

Chicago, August 1l.-Receipts on the butter market today were well cleaned up. and the market continued firm at the ad- vanced prices. Some 92 score early in"the day sold at F and 32%c but later deal CTS were rather indifferent about selling at 33e. Medium found a fair demand at the current prices; S6-s7 score was scarce and in demand Trading in cars centralized was practically at standstill, but this was because sellers were holding slightly above buyers views.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-08-12
WEEKIY I.IVERPOOT.

Liverpool, August 11.-Weekly cotton statistics: Total forwarded to mills, 64.- 900 bales. of which 4e,o00 were American; stoek, 759.00o American 4270o0; imports. 6s,ooo. American 45,0o0; exports. 5000. American 2.o00.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-08-12
CHICAGO GRAIN Rv AQeacfafPd Prega
CASH GRAIN Ev AssOcinfefl Press

St. Louis. Mo. August 11.-cash wheat No. red, $1.0S@ i.os; No. red, 1:os@ @ 1.07. Corn. No white. 61 @61 Ac; No. white. 61c. Oats. No. white. 3S@35hc; No. white. 32h QS3c.
 St. Louis, Mo-. August 11.-Close wheat September $1.02ss; December, $1.0S F. Corn: September STAG; December, 52c Oats: September. 31Ac; December, none
 Chicago. August 11-wheat, No. 2 red s1oe61091; No. hard. s1.09@1.110h. Corn, No. 2 mixed, 61A @61hc; No. vel low 62h @ 63c. Oats, No. white. 321k Q s4c; No. white. 31 l2 @S4e. Timothy seed. S42505 Clover seed. $12@16. Pork, nom inal; lard, $10S5 ribs $10.75.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-08-12
SPOT COTTON D- Draaa

 New Orleans August 11.-spots quiet, 3S points higher. Sales on the spot, llb; to arrive, none Low piddlnI. 19.SSc; middling. 21.13c: good mlddling. 22.1Sc. Receipts. 500, stock C7.ia2.
 New Yo-k. Ausust li.--cctton, spot. steady. M'ddiing, 2i.toc.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-08-12
PRODUCE

New York. August 11.-Butter firm re- ceipts, 15.356 creamery, higher than ex- tras S4a 0 @35c; creamery extras, 92 score, 34c. Eggs firmer; receipts. 19521; New Jersey hennery whites. extra fancy can dled selection. 56c; do uneandled extras, 47@52c.
 Kansas City, August 11.-Eggs 1c high CT; firsts, 200. Butter unchanged. Poul- try hens unchanged; broilers 1c higher. 20@21c. Potatoes, home grown lower. 70@s5c bushel; others lower. 9Oc @ Sl.2O cwt.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-08-12
PRODUCE Rv associated Press

Chicago, August 11.-Butter higher; creamery extras 32hc; firsts. 2s@291zc l; seconds 2s 11 @27c; standards 32hc. Eggs unchanged; receipts. s,203 cases. Poultry, 24hc; springs. PIC; roosters, 15hc.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-08-12
COPPER MARKET Rv Assoclafed Pre<a

New York August 11.--A further de- cline of to s points in coffee futures at the opening today was followed by rallies on covering. Sales were estimated at A., 900 bags. September. s.23o; October, s.22c; December s.2oc; January. s.19c; March. s.1sc; May, s.2oc; July. s.1sc. Spot cof- with prices unchanged at 1o@1ohc for Rio 7s and 14N @14Ec for Santos 4s. Cost and freight offers were irregular with Santos 3s and 5s quoted at 13.45@13. soc for prompt shipment and at l2.95913.25c for October to December shipment.
 q Tho official cables reported no change in Rio exchange rates. with Rio unchanged to 50 reis lower. Brazilian port receipts Se.o 900; Jundiahy receipts, 21.0oo.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-08-12
CONGRATULATE CoMMIssroNER

CUNGHATULATE COMMISSIONER
 Hackleburg. August 11.--tSpeciaI) The citizens of this place gre con- graduating J. J. Boyd because of his election as commissioner of First district MT. Boyd is also smiling.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-08-12
POTATOES

Chicago, August Il.--Potatoes dull; re- ceipts, 27 cars. Eastern Shore Virginia. barrels, Cobblers No. l, $2.75@2,so.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-08-12
NEW YORK CURB LIST
By Associated Press
Indust rials

New York August 11.--Transactions on the New York Curb Market today were as
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-08-12
RAW SILK

New York. August 11.-Raw silk irregu- lar. Price per pound: Kansai double ex- tra cracks. s775@7.S5; Kansai best Mo- ], f.a5: shinshu o Mo. i, 7.o5@T.i5; % Canton Canton extra A 14-16. s7.60@7.65: Shanghai China steam filler. gold double deer, Ss.s0@s.4o
 FLAX SEED
 By Associated Press
 Duluth Minn.. August 11.-Tiax seed. September, s2.32A bid; October, $2.26 bid i; November. s2.25 asked; December $2.19.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-08-12
STEEL STANDS
WOOL PRICES Rv AssOcfafed Press

By Associated Press New York, August 11.-Steel unchanged
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-08-12
SPOT COFFEE

BFOT COFFEE By Associated Press
 New York, August 11.--Coffee, Rio No [, 915-1sc. Futures steady; September S.z3c; December. s.2oc.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-08-12
NEW ORLEANS COTTON FUTURES

New Orleans. August 11.-Cotton closed barely steady at net advances or 40 to oS noints.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-08-12

LONDON MONEY
 By Associated Press London, August 11.-Bar silver S4%d per ounce. Money delayed.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-08-12
NEW YORK COTTON FUTURES
 A..~ns.%.I prnaa

ny PEsuCIWttu New York, August 11.-Cotton closed
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-04-07
RUSSIAN PRINCESS
NOW CHORUS SINGER
Royal Refugee Compelled to Go
on Stage to Earn a
Living.

A nathetic story. quite true. OF
refugee Russian princess, Is told In
the Petit Parisien."
She Ia a real princess. only nineteen
yeare Of age. OF graceful figure ana
beautiful countenance. mo nose,
bright eyee. smiling mouth and an
abundant head 81 hair Of a Eold-fawn
hue. Tho elegance Of her small person
N not due 10 the richness OF her
clothes. but TO the indennable some
thing Of the race. Even when very
simply dressed she looks the Erande
dame. And when sometimes she puts
on again the sump.uoue apparel TO
which she IL accustomed. the silk. vel
Vet and lace. she adorns her clothes
more than she IL adorned by them.
They are stage costumes: for tho prin-
cess 90 a supernumersry Of a Partisan
theatre.
How did she come to accept such
modes, employment one must live.
and however little a surernumerary
nav may bc--rour or I'VE francs per
formance--it is n resource with which
one lives: badly indeed. but without
starving 10 death.
when she arrived in Paris the young
Russian still had eome fragments OF
Jewels. carried away IN the haste or
precipltated departure. when she had
10 Zee from the superb family estate
In the Ukraine. utterly upset by IN"
revolutionary troubles. but the jewels
were sold and the money spent. For
tunately she made. by chance. tho ac-
queintanco Of a tender hea rted womon
ortst. who interested herself In her.
though the young girl'e pride was op-
posed 10 every ofrer Of help. A rec
ommcndation Of tho artiet for plnce
IN the ensemble was all that the young
princess accepted.
Her artist friend wanted to- SPARE
her the promircuity 81 tho common
dressing room. but unfortunately there
we're rules which the ma neGcr. dcwpite
his good will. could not violate. He eN
pressed his regrets 10 the princcss Az
the fret words che submitted 20 the
regulation, renouncinE with roc,l
Eraccs a favor. which after all, she had
not asked.
since then things have taken n hot
tor turn Last November che wae ad
mitted to the Coneervatore. She still
forms rart 81 the ensemble. only IL is
in n superior rank. She now drct<c-s
in the room reserved for tho pupils
o' the Conservative and every time
she Ngurce in small part she no
longer receives the pay OF 100 SOUS
but scaled envelope containing Ia
francs. She receives this amount from
ten ~ fifteen time. a month. on which
she manages 10 suteist. after deduct
Ing from her measer earning enough
for the cold cream. rice powder. rouge
etc. At last. however. her name IL or
the plsy bill.
And the name IL one 81 the most
noted Of the Russian arietocracy.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-04-07
By MARY BROOKS PICKEN

EVIDENTLY divided in its al
- legiance between cape and
coat lines, this model Of bulrush
brown Roshsnars crepe contains
body lines that are coat-like in
character and sleeves that are
veritable capes in themselves.
Notable among models develop
ed from heavy silk crepe, Of which
Roshanara 10 one Of the decided
favorites, Is self-trimming applied
with such novel and delightful
effects that Fashion does we'll in
relying entirely on them for deco
ration. In this instance, the
self-trimming consists of squares,
each formed by four picot-edged
strips Of the material interlaced
In lattice effect and applied in
applique effect with blanket
stitching Of harmonixing color.
A world Of serviceability is sus-
Eested by q model such as this,
Tor the material and cut make
u entirely appropriate for many
"dress-up" occasions. and yet its
oolor, its enveloping qualities. and
particularly its smartness make it
a wrap Of enviable distinction for
travelling.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-04-07

The fnal general memorandum on
the rice crop OF is7l-a7, issued by the
Department OF Statistics OF tho Gov
eminent OF India the latter part OF
February. 1922. reports tho total area
planted 20 rice as s.23&.ooo acres. or 3
per cent more than last year. and the
total production as s2,es&.oo0 tons. or
10 per cent over the previous year, &C
oording 90 a cableeram from Consul
Calcutta.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-04-07

New York man. VINO organizes beg
ears. confess. ne makes a proNt 81
hundreds Of dollars a week out q,
their earnings" Presume the IS a
day he pays then. 10 given ~ the name
az charity. philadelphia Inquirer.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-04-07

Cimbeis bought 800 Kspok (Silk Floss) Mattresses
Government surplus property brand unpacksd
priced 1885, value $40 Adaptable 70 twin and single bed
stsads Sixth floor.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-04-07
Four
Leather Goods
Specials
S4.95

Brief Cases
Surface cowhide-3h o.
brown. Size 11x16 with )
pockets, all-around straps and
extension locks. At t4.95.
Auto Suit Cases
Enameled duck with russell
cowhide binding. inside tray
and pocket in lid Of case. "a
and 26-inch sizes. At s4.s5.
Bead Bags-lmported
Draw-string styles with GRO
chet tops. Light or dark col
ors In beautiful designs. $3.50
to $40 values. At A.s5.
Leather Vanity Cases
In Morocco, Vachette and
Ecrsse lesthers-scarlet, blue,
brown or black. Styles have
drop front and pannier
handles. At S4.95.
-0imbsis. fhiisS<iphi.. Fir.t a..r.
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1922-11-24
LIVESTOCK

A beef club is being organized in
the Wiley City district of the Yakima
valley According to the plan, farm
ers entering the club will furnish,
each in rotation, steer week, and
the different cuts will be rotated
among the members of the club 80
that by the time that each has fur
nished a steer each member will have
sampled all the different cuts from as
many different steers. One man is to
do the butchering. 1t is thought that
rs men will 60 into the club
Many farmers make the mistake of
not including mineral elements in
their hog feed. The minerals are
needed for general body development.
especially for blood and bone. The
state of Washington animal hus-
bandry department recommends a
mineral ration made up Of rs pounds
of salt, so pounds of bone meal and
so pounds of charcoal or wood ashes.
The charcoal and ashes act as a de-
stroyer of worms and general
cleanser of the system. The salt, of
course, is recognized as an essential
in all animal feeding. The bone meal
tends to aid in development of a
stronger frame needed for the heavy
hog.
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1922-11-24

til it is so dark that they can work
no more. The shay whistles far down
the side of the mountain, a mile away
now, and the tired line moves down
the trail with shovels, grub axes, saws,
and axes thrown over their shout.
ders. And thus when the fire season
is at Its height. the men work for
twelve or fourteen hours day. They
return to camp at night tired. weary
group
Next morning very probably, they
are up at daybreak again. They are
generally put ON patrol work If they
have built trail the day before. That
furnishes rest, for all that one has
to do is walk up and down the pre-,
viously constructed trail and with
ones shovel throw dirt on the places
that appear most dangerous. The pa.
troll work is carried on both day and
night At night, however, the fire
generally dies down and becomes q
mass Of smoldering logs and timbers
The clammy mountain air holds /,
in check then. The men sit by these
smoldering logs late into the night,
rising at times to move along the
trail and throw dirt on the more dan.
gerous places. And finally, when the
clammy night air has taken command
of the fire, the workers lie down and
try to snatch few moments of much
needed sleep.
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1922-11-24

EARLY morning in the mountains
still. dark. and dismal A gong rings
out in a lumber camp. Weary, ours
ing men crawl out of their hunks for
another day of smoke, and dirt, and
danger The men hastily eat break
fast. Then they file slowly from the
cook-house and climb on the two fiat
cars which have just come rafting
up the track behind the screeching
shay" The crew number about
thirty-fiye and are a motley group in
the dim light Greeks, Italians,
Swedes, Norwegians, Russians-they
represent nearly every country on the
earth.
The men are pulled by the jerking
shay three miles to the fire. With a
Jerk the shay stops. The men pile
OF and SLOUGH out in long single
line, the camp boss at the head of the
column. He carries an axe with
which he blazes the trail for the men
to build. His work is extremely i'm
portant He must know the country
accurately-the clearings, the valleys,
the little thickets-for 1t is his duty
to see that the trail completely en-
compasses the fire and that in accom-
plishing this work the lives of the
men are endangered as little as pos
sible.
Close behind the boss are six or
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1922-11-24
MAKING cRoss-coUNTRY TRIP
ON ROLLER SKATES

Trying for a record
in long-distance skating,
an American married
couple are roller-skating
from Philadelphia to the
Pacific coast, with the
intention of also making
a return trip regardless
Of road conditions and
OF b err obstacles. The
skaters, who are now in
the West, manage to
make expenses by doing
trick and fancy skating
at local theaters. They
sleep outdoors In camp
sacks when the weather
permits. To make a per.
feet record, both refuse
to cept offers Of
mfftau frn m ANTONIO
bilists.
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1922-11-24
Modern Mechanical Progress
Department condue Of Popular Maoaz
PLANS BEING MADE TO BUILD
TWO 7o,0o0-ToN SHIPS

If congress passes the ship-sub-
sidy bill, it is stated authorita-
lively that an American company
proposes to build two electrically
driven ships, each of 10000 tons
gross, for service in the Atlantic
passenger trade. These ships
would, therefore, surpass the larg-
est ship a1oat, the White Star liner
Majestic by more than $4,000
gross tons. AS they are planned
to be 1000 feet long, they would
also be A feet longer than the
Majestic" They would have accom-
modations for more than 1900 pas
sengers, and it is understood tina
they are to be propelled by electri
mtors supplied with current by ger
orators driven by turbines or Diese
engines. The company will be who'll
American, and the work will be don
in yards in this country. The CON
pany, it is said, would also buy som
Of the U. s. shipping boards larges
ships.
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1922-11-24
FIRE FIGHTING IN NORTHERN IDAHO

eight axe men. Their work is to fol-
low the blaze marks made by the boss
and build trail eight or ten feet
wide by cutting all saplings and the
smaller logs (three or four inches
thick). Next come six or eight saw
yers. They saw through the heavier
stuff which is too big for the axe
men. Then come two or three can't
hook men. Their work is to roll the
logs to one side-always to the side
the fire comes from, because the logs
often carry fire.; that is, burn on
the inside, where no one can see, and
may start new blazes.
Then the "Muckers."
Next, long line of "muckers,"
men with shovels and grub axes, who
dig the humus or upper surface away
to the firm earth beneath. 1t is very
essential that this humus surface be
cleared away, as otherwise the fire
will creep" along it and spring up
in unexpected places.
Slowly, methodically, this moving
line of men chops, and saws, and
digs AS the muckers dig they throw
the dirt on the logs and burning
masses which are close to the trail
The muckers work at intervals of fif-
teen or twenty feet along the TRAIL
AS soon as one man has dug to the
man ahead of him he moves to the
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1922-11-24
SINGLE INSTRUMENT Is BOTH
SPEED AND FLOW METER

Fitted on the instrument board of
an automobile, an ingenious instru-
ment which shows the driver the fuel
consumption in miles per gallon, is
attracting much attention In England.
The instrument has the appearance
of an ordinary speedometer, but is
combination Of this instrument with
a flow meter. 1t shows the miles per
hour in the same manner as a speed
ometer, which by means Of small
moving hand on the dial, actuated by
the flow meter, 1t also shows the miles
per gallon. Thu sthe fuel consump.
ton can be tested for all speeds and
all adjustments of ignition and car.
buretor, and the most economical con-
ditions can be ascertained.
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1922-11-24
QuARTER-IN-sLoT MACHINES
FOR RADIO SERVICE

Evidence of the popular trend Of
radio is the announcement of a man
ufacturer of wireless apparatus, of
contracts for $4,000 receiving sets to
operate on the deposit of quarter.
Most of the outfits are for hotels and
hospitals, where guest or patient
can drop in coin, as in a chewing
gum or peanut vending machine, and
hear concerts, market reports, wealth
er forecasts, baseball scores, and news
of the day for the next IL hours.
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1922-11-24
VILLAGE WATER-sUPPLY PLANT
RUN BY AUTOMOBILE ENGINE

An eastern village has adapted a
well-known automobile engine to the
operation of its water-supply system.
The engine is direct-connected to a
centrifugal pump which takes the wa
ter from the filter reservoir, and
forces it some distance into stand
pipe located on a hill. The motor,
which will develop 12O horsepower,
normally operates at 70 horsepower
in pumping about 1900 gallons per
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1922-11-24

ending line is formed. Through the
cold hours of early morning the men
toll, the sun red, fiat ball through
the heavy canopy of smoke, the fire
low and smoldering. But as the day
grows older the wind increases. The
sun gradually grows more intense I'M
til in the middle forenoon it is fierce
and savage-almost unbearable. A
water boy plods YEARLY up the trail.
The sweaty men lean on their shovels