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Albuquerque morning journal., 1922-10-24

Last mite after suppir pop
looked at the 2 gold fishes m1 won
at the yewker party. saying, Well.
see they're still alive.
Certenly they are, sutch an idecr,
ma sed. Willyum If told you how
intelligent those little fishes are
you wouldent believe 1t, she sed.
Your rite, | wouldent, pop sed
Well then jest wait till | tell you
wat do YOU sippose they did this
morning? ma sed,
You don't meen TO tell me they
broak out of the acquarian? pop
sed.
Certenly not, that wouldent be
intelligent for a fish, it would be
Jest the opposite. ma sed, and pop
sed, Well perhaps it would, and
ma sed, Well wat do YOU think.
they axuilly thanked me wen !
fed them this morning,
You don't meen TO say they've
learned Tnglish so soon? pop sed.
Willyum don't be SO abserd, you
couldentsixpect a fish to thank you
like an ordinary persin, they haff
to use their own landwidge, and
they did, ma sed.
/ don't know whether I better
lissen to eny more or not, I don't
think my hart is as strong as 1t
used to be, pop sed.
Well wait till | tell you, do you
know wat the little darlings did?
ma sed. I hadent hardly put the
ffeJ, fond in the water wen the both
Albuquerque morning journal., 1922-10-24
LYMAN ABBOTT

The world owes much to Lyman Alb
bott, clergyman, author and lawyer, the
final chapter of whose life is now finish
ed. Few men have served their age as
nobly as this venerable man who loved
his life and work at 81. Lyman Abbott
represented what was best in religion and
literature, but, what is more, he stood
for what is best in men. His death leaves
4 void that will not easily by filled.
Albuquerque morning journal., 1922-10-24
SECTION MAN HURT
IN FALL FROM A
HANDCAR TO TRACK

Springer, n. NJ, Oct. 23.-Rafael
Herrera, who is employed on the
section, was seriously injured
Thursday when he fell off OF
hand car on which he was riding
to work and was run over by the
car. His condition is so serious
that he was taken to the Santa Fe
hospital in La Junta for treatment.
1t is reported that Herrera's spine
has been injured to such an ex-
tent that it may result in his being
crippled for life.
Albuquerque morning journal., 1922-10-24
New York Money.

New York. Oct. 2S.--Call money
Steady. High, AZ per mt; low
4 "a per cent; ruling rate, AZ per
cent; closing bid. Az per cent; Of
fered at per cent; last loan, Az
per cent; call loans against accept.
ances, per cent.
Time Ioans-Steady; mixed col.
lateral, 5000 days, 4h95 per
ceift; 4-e months. 5 per cent.
Prime commercial paper, Az q
4 q per cent.
Albuquerque morning journal., 1922-10-24
TODAY'S BEST 1rlaOUGMT
LIBERTY MUST ENMGHTEN.

It Is not by destroying tyrants that We are TO en-
nguish tyranny Nature is not thus to be exhausted
of her power to produce them The soil of re-
public sprouts with the rankest fertity it has been
sown with dragons teeth To lessen the hopes Of
usurping demagogues, we must enlighten, animate
and combine the spirit Of free men; must fortify
and guard the constitutional ramparts about liberty
When its friends become indoent disheartened, i
j. no longer of any importance how long-ved are its
enemies; they will prove immortal. Fisher Ames.
Albuquerque morning journal., 1922-10-24
GRAIN
Chicago Board OF Trade

Chlcaeo, Oct. 23.---Most trading
in wheat today was at lower
prices, but the December delivery
scored a moderate advance on ac.
count OF covering by shorts. Bear.
lsh factors were an unexpected in
crease of the United States visible
supply total, lower quotations al
Liverpool and reports that rail-
roads east of Buffalo were furnish.
ing more cars. The market closed
unsettled at q decline to ] Mc ad-
vance with December s1.11L to
81. q and May $1.115s. Corn
finished unchanged to &c higher;
oats off u to u @ "a, and proyi.
sions unchanged to eve up.
With trade in December delivery
of wheat becoming smaller and
smaller, the outstanding shorts be.
came nervous regarding that
month and showed q disposition tc
disregard the course Of the narke ei
taken as whole.
During the last half Of the day
however, enlargement OF primary
receipts disturbed wheat bulls who
were acting on an opinion that nc
further enlargement Of the do.
mestic visible supply need be
looked for. Subsequently. an.
nouncement Of a substantial in.
crease. Of the visible gave furthe,
impetus to selling and so too, did
apparent slackness OF export dc.
mand at the seaboard, as well a.
some easing up Of rail raffic
troubles east.
Corn and oats wor~ relativel,
firm owing to smallness of coun,
try offerings and to falling OF
in the visible supply of both feed
grains.
Provisions reflected the action Of
the hog market.
Closing prices
Wheat - Dec, s1.11L: MAY
sl.t15s; July, $1.035s
corn--Dec., G6asc; May G11sc
July 6Itsc
oats--Decs 4lsc; May, 41ac
July, S9.Ec.
Albuquerque morning journal., 1922-10-24
Foreign Exchange.

New York. Oct. 23.--Foreign ex.
change, heavy. Great Britain de
mand. s4.44h: cables, $4.44s4
Sixty-day bills on banks. 4.42 3-16
France demand. 7.14; cables. 7.15
Italy demand, 4.101s: cables, All
Belgium demand. $50; cables
$50 ". Germany demand, .02 sic
cables, .02 "a. Holland demand
$500; cables. 39.0S. Norway de.
mand, 1880. Sweden demand
1861. Denmark demand, zoos
Switzerland demand. 1929. SPAR
demand. 1928. Greece demand
200. Poland demand OF. Czecho.
Slovakia demand, 3.25. Argentine
demand, 1926. Brazil demand
11.37. Montreal, st.00 5-S2.
Albuquerque morning journal., 1922-10-24
z KANSAS CITY MEN
ROBBED OF CLOTHES

Kansas City, Oct. 23.--I<elly
Childress was held up ana robbed
Of hat. overeoat suit, shoes, collar
and tie, a watch and five dollars.
A patrolman's overcoat was worn
home.
J. l.. Johnson was held up later
and robbed of hat, overeoat, suit
shoes, collar, tie, watch and
S2S.So. A patrolman's oyercoat
WaS worn home.
Albuquerque morning journal., 1922-10-24
Denver.

Denver, Oct. 2S.-- Cattle Re-
ceipts 10000; market steady; beef
steers. $500 m7.25; cows and
heifers, $3.00m5.50; calves. 5000
$50; bulls, s2,256S.25; stockers
and feeders. $4.50@725.
Hogs - Receipts 800. Market
strong to 15c higher; top, s925;
bulk, $S.50@9.25.
Sheep-Receipts 44.00O. Market
steady. Lambs, S13.00@19,T5;
ewes. s4.5o06.00; feeder lambs.
st2.50m13.25.
Albuquerque morning journal., 1922-10-24
Liberty Bonds.

New York. Oct. 29. - Liberty
bonds closed: 3tas. s100.9s; first
4As. s9s.40; second AIS s99.SS;
third 4Hs. s99.0s; fourth AIS
$9s.14; Victory Ans (uncalled)
10000; Victory 4$s (caIled)
s100.16; United States Treasury
ANS, s10O.1O.
Albuquerque morning journal., 1922-10-24
Lard-oct., $1O.S7; Jan, $9.55.
Ribs-Oct., s10.50.
Kansas City

Kansas City, oct. Wheat
No. 2 hard, $l.14@ 1.20; No. red
$1.17@1.19.
Corn-No. white. 694ac; No.
yellow, 73c.
Hay-Unchanged to soc higher;
No. Timothy. s15.00@ 1900: No
! prairie, $500; choice alfalfa
$24.50@25.5O; clover light mixed
$14.5Om15.5O.
Albuquerque morning journal., 1922-10-24
FUNDING WAR DEBTS.

While prospects of accomplishing any
thing in the near future toward funding
of European war debts owing to the
United States have been receding as in
ternational complications developed, the
American commission has wisely under
taken serious discussion of the whole sit.
HuatioD. II is not to be expected that any
Albuquerque morning journal., 1922-10-24
The Markets
BY the Associated Press.
FINANCIAL
Wall Street.

New York, Oct. Material
recessions in quoted values took
place in today's active stock mar
ket, which was featured by a heavy
s p eculative selling movement
founded on the belief that the re-
cent upward swing had been over
done. The market offered little
resistance in selling pressure until
prices had fallen TO 5 points be-
low Saturdays closing figures.
The decline was particularly ac-
ute among high priced industrial
shares.
The first selling pressure today
was directed against the shipping
shares on announcement of the To-
cal federal district courts decision
upholding attorney general Daugh-
erty's ruling prohibiting liquor
aboard ships.
Motor shares We're next attacked,
apparently without special reason.
The most violent fluctuations
took place in the high priced oil
shares. Mexican Petroleum estab-
lished a new high at 2341a soon
after the opening. dropping to 226,
climbing to 234 and then see saw
ing back and forth until it closed
at 229% for q net loss of 2 points
on the day. Standard Oil of New
Jersey moved within q six point
radius and closed 21s lower. and
losses of l to SA also took place
in Pan-American "a" and "B,''
producers and reflners. Standard
Oil and California and Houston.
Equipment stocks were hard hit
despite the fact that large orders
are still coming in to the big COM
panies. Baldwin suffered net
loss of four points. while American
Locomotive. Pullman and Ameri-
can Car were off to points.
Indications that the September
earnings statement Of railroads due
this week will show material i'm
provement, failed to halt the reac-
tion in dividend paying railroads.
United States Steel common sold
OFF 1% points, Crucible "a and
Republic IL. Other weak spots
were Studebaker. Corn Products,
American Can, Consolidated Gas,
International Harvester. Postum
Cereal, u. s. Alcohol. Remington
Typewriter and Otis Elevator. the
losses ranging from liz to 5
points.
Sales were t,244,000 shares
Call money held steady at ~
per cent.
Heavy selling of the currencies
Of Continental allies in the Lon
don and local markets was the fea-
ture Of the foreign exchange mar
ket. French francs established a
new low record for the year at
7.10 cents, a decline of % points
below Saturdays price.
C1rSipo npiane.
Albuquerque morning journal., 1922-10-24
BY THE WAY.

America has never lost a war, includ-
ing the ones she stays out of
Things in, the Near East seem to have
gone from bad to an armistice.
Just possibly it is about time they be-
gan doing some of these Staying mysteries
by algebra.
The expression "al the difference in
the world" undoubtedly originated in
European politics.
AS the Oriental says, nowadays the
man who tries to live forever is pretty
sure to have gland time.
A stage girl has sued for annulment of
her marriage on the ground that she was
a minor, and that her mother had not
given consent to the marriage. She must
be one of those old-fashioned girls who
ask mothers permission.
Albuquerque morning journal., 1922-10-24

Jack and Mary had just been TO
the grown-ups' church for the first
time, A day or two afterward they
were found in the nursery whis-
pering audibly to each other.
What are YOU children DOING"
their nurse asked.
Were playing church," replied
Jack.
"But you shouldn't whisper In
church." admonished nurse.
"Oh, we're the choir" said
Mary.
Albuquerque morning journal., 1922-10-24
New York Cotton.

New York. Oct. 23.--Cotton--.
Futures closed steady; October
s23.50: December, $2S.57: January,
S23.36: March. $23.45; May, s23.42;
July, s23.1S.
Albuquerque morning journal., 1922-10-24
A LITTLE LAUGHTER
The Higher the Fewer,

The wife--"I see by tonights
paper that Paris says women ate
going to wear their dresses
longer"
The Husband $500 "It's good
thing. You never wear a dress
over a month .''---Inklings.
Albuquerque morning journal., 1922-10-24

Kansas City, Oct. 23.--Butter--
Unchanged. Creamery, 43@44c;
packing, 23c.
Eggs-One cent higher Firsts,
33c.
Poultry-Unchanged Hens. 10
% zoe; broilers, zoe; springs. $50
lie
Albuquerque morning journal., 1922-10-24
Th Irish Mail.

An American visiting Ireland
asked manservant at tavern,
How many mails do you have
here day2"
The servant replied, Three;
dinner, breakfast and supper, -
The Christian Evangelist est.
! Louis).
Albuquerque morning journal., 1922-10-24

want to find out how many have
been lost today. Yours makes fifty
five. Western Christian Advo-
cate
Albuquerque morning journal., 1922-10-24

Shakespeare was no broker, but
he furnishes a great many stock
tions.-Princeton Tiger.
Albuquerque morning journal., 1922-10-24
Believe II or Not.

A big game hunter had Just re-
turned from the hills and was te'
counting some of his adventures
"The most astonishing expert
ence / had" he said, was when !
fired my last bullet at bear and
missed him"
did the bear give you a chaser
asked one Of the listeners.
No. You see he knew me by
reputation and was so surprised al
my missing him that he tainted
dead away" - American Legion
Weekly.
Albuquerque morning journal., 1922-10-24
New York Metals.

New York. Oct. 23. - Copper -
Dull. Electrolytic spot and futures,
IS u % lac.
Tin--Firm. Spot and futures,
$S5.00@35.12.
Iron--steady. No. 1 northern,
$S3.00@S4.O0, No. 2 northern,
s31.00@32.00; No. southern.
$4,000 @28.00.
Lead--Steady. Spot, $3.50 a 6.75.
Iinc-Firm. East st. Louis spot
and nearby delivery, $500.
Antimony-Spot, $6.75@ 700.
Foreign bar silver. 679s.
Mexican dollars 51ssc.
Albuquerque morning journal., 1922-10-24
The Investigator.

A small boy came hurriedly
down the street, and halted breath
lessly in front of a stranger who
was walking in the same direction.
'tIIave you lost half dollar::'
he asked
Yes, YES, believe | have!"
said the stranger, feeling in his
pockets. Have you found oue?"
!"Oh, no. said the boy. Il just
Albuquerque morning journal., 1922-10-24
Heavy Hint,

Claude" May call you by
your first name
al,---"How about your list
name ?"--Harlow's Weekly,
Albuquerque morning journal., 1922-10-24

TO TAOS, etl.50.
Albuquerque Headquarters - Rinsiiag
Brothers tfgsr etore. 2io West Central
Aver Phuns 600.
Santa re peaduuartepa--Bauk Conssc-
tionerL Phone 22s. A
Albuquerque morning journal., 1922-10-24
ClagsiEiie iEii Ads
DRESSMAKING.

N~N~~s~~~~->e>~~r-~~~-rr~~
SEWING by day. 81, or at home. Phone
14n0.M
Albuquerque morning journal., 1922-10-24

Look, At Cost While They Last" says a sign IN
| show window in Albuquerque
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial. (Wilmington, Del.) 1878-1928, 1922-02-01
GRACE MISSIONARY SOCIETIES.

The Women's Home and Foreign
Missionary Societies of Grace Church
will hold their joint monthly meeting
Friday, at the church house. The Home
Society will meet in the morning from
III to 1890 and will be followed by box
luncheon from 1890 to 2. The hostesses
will be Mrs II. H. Ward, Mrs. 5 f.
Elason, Mrs Samuel Cleaver, Mrs
+. P. McKaig. The morning devotions will
be conducted by Mrs. c. W Weldin
and Mrs +. E. Gallagher will have charge
Of the program, which is on the topic,
THE Problem OF Prejudice"
The Thankoffering meeting Jof the
Women's Foreign Missionary Society
will be held nj to $50 p. m. Miss Sarah
Weldin will have charge of the devotions
and Mrs James W. Lattomus will lead
the program on Kaleidoscope India. >"
All members are urged to be present as
the Thankoffering which goes for mission
buildings, is to be paid at this meeting.
The officers feel that now when every
one is beginning to have world wide
interests, that it is the privilege of all
we'll informed women to help through
some we'll organized channel, such as
recognized missionary societies, tofurther
international friendliness through the
establishment and maintenance of hos
pitfalls, schools, and other institutions for
women and girls.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial. (Wilmington, Del.) 1878-1928, 1922-02-01
COLLEGE WOMEN TO GIvEPLAY.

The next meeting OF tho Delaware
Association Of College Women will be
given over TO the Dramatic Committee,
Of which Miss Miriam Hawkins is chair
man. An unusual but charming little
play, "Aria ds Cspo," by Edna St. Vim
cent Milay, has been chosen and the
cast are rehearsing frequently for the
performance which viii be given in
Trinity Parish House, Thursday even
ing, February 8. Miss Helen Vincent
will play Pierrot and Miss Kathryn
Robbins will be Columbine in the open
ing and closing scenes. Miss Elizabeth
Vinsonhnler viii be Capernus. Miss
Charlotte Mshaffy viii be Thyrsis, and
Miss Dorothy Hawkins will be Corydon
in the second act.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial. (Wilmington, Del.) 1878-1928, 1922-02-01
BATTERY B MEMBERS
REFURBISH UNIFORMS

''Hop To II, Make 1t Snappy," that's
what you hear these days among those
"Old timers" who back there in f0l7-1S
were humble servants OF Uncle Sam,
wearing the Q. ID. and Navy Blue. These
Worlds War Vets have now for some
timc back been in civics and it would
seem strange to again return TO the old
uniform that fit 30 snugly and had TO be
just 40 or the wearer was subject to q
dressing down Nevertheless these old
timers, officers and men alike arc busy
digging the old buds from tho beds Of
moth balls and dolling them up, just
rs they did for inspection. No not
another war declared, but it's tall doings
Just the same, for on Friday evening,
February 10, Battery b, l9sth Artillery,
formerly Company + Delaware National
Guard gives it's second annual military
ball in the Hotel du Pont ballroom and
everybody il invited to Join in making
this the greatest event of it's kind ever
attempted in this city. The boys of
Battery b are not holding this ball for
their own benefit, but IRE going to dom
ate every cent over and above the actual
expenses Of conducting the ball to the
soldiers branch Of the emergency relief,
to be used by this organization in pro-
viding food and clothing for their less
fortunate buddies and their families,
many of whom are in distress ut this
time
1t is hoped that all who have received
an invitation with tickets enclosed, will
remit promptly and if it is impossible to
use them yourself endeavor to dispose
of them to others. Any who have not
already purchased tickets can have them
mailed by Capt. Leroy T.. Work, com
mander, State Armory, OF may purchase
them at Robelen Piano Co, Bee Hive
news stand or Cappeau's drug store.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial. (Wilmington, Del.) 1878-1928, 1922-02-01
Church Organizations
EPIPHANY MEETING OF
WOMEN'S AU XILIARIES

The Epiphany meeting of the Womens
Auxiliary will be held in st. Andrews
parish house tomorrow afternoon. This
is the winter meeting of all the branches
in the State, and is of wide interest.
In the morning, the executive COM
mittee will take Corporate Communion
at Bishopstead as this is the Feast OF
the Publication. This will be followed
by business meeting and luncheon at
the home of Mrs. Frederick Brlnghurst,
who was formerly president, which
position is now held by Mrs, Salisbury
OF Dover.
In the afternoon at o'clock general
meeting viii be held, which is open to all
women interested. Rev. Mr.. Jones, rec
tor of st. Thomas Church in Newark,
will give an address.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial. (Wilmington, Del.) 1878-1928, 1922-02-01
Chinese Student at Womcn's College
ny El.,. L~onor. wooieyhan.

before Christmas. and IL Obliged 20 dis
continue Der studies until next yenr.
Mr.. and Mrs. Caleb r.. Burchcnnl ~
Wilmington. were guests OF the siu-
dent executive board Of the Woren's
College at dinner on Thursday eve
ming. Mr.. BIrcbsnal spoke In n most
inspiring manner Of Honor" ne sp-
piled TO the life OF college student
He told Of his college career, in a day
when there was no self government
At tho time Of examinations and no
honor sy.tsm. He congratulated tho
ut college where everyone Is put on
her own honor and where conduct 4.
made personal matter. The speaker
urged the girls TO be careful In max
! ing their decisions now. for In later
years they decided questions by t1s
standards which they act for them
selves In youth. In concluding. Mr..
Burchenal spoke on the genuine fne-
ness OF young manhood and young wo-
manhood. He entrea,ed the students
10 be honorable in every sense Of tho
word, for there IL nothing nohiar than
the Ideals Of true woman AN men
defy a good woman" ne sn'd IN clos
ing
Tho last chapel exercise ~ Tho
semester was held on Thursday morn
ing. with Alexander Blair ~ tho Eng
lish department as the speaker. He
related several interesting facts con-
corning tho little Theatre Move
ment." Tho little theatre noyernert
is only 10 years old. but the nrs- ii,'ls
theatre was built In France in 1887.
The movement spread from France =,
Russia, Belgium. Sweden, Holland
Hungary and thence W America
There are two conceptions Of this
type Of theatre: First, simple build
ing with no scenery, no costumes.
other than thos" made by the amateur
actors and actresee. themselves. ard
no price OF admission; then tf,er. l..
in contrast, the commercial ides If
the little theatre
Hand IN hand with the little thea
ire movement has CONS tho develop
rnent Of the ons-act play. Mr.. Blair
said Just as the short story is not
a short novel, neither In the one-ar'
! play a shortened play. II Is written
distinctly for It's particular puYpos~
: and has its own separate technique
In conclusion, Mr.. Blair urged the
students 10 find some place in their
, own communities where they may pro
duce their own plays in their own way
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Newark, Feb. 1.-The students at
the Womcn's College are all very
anxious for the new Chinese student
to arrive. The three Chinese students
that have been at tho college have
been very popular. and the students
feel that with the coming OF this adj
the second semester, they are going
to have another charming represen-
tative from the Far East.
The construction Of n skating rink
for the use Of the students Of the sew
eral colleges Of the university has
been proposed. Miss Marian r.. Park
hurst. physical director at the Wo-
mems College. explained the propo-
sltion TO the girls during the dinner
hour on Friday evening. The students
are asked to contribute az mich as
they can afford. Pledges amounting
TO more than $50 were voluntarily
given at that time.
Tho social committee has made nc
arrangement for any form of enter
tainment at tho Womens College this
coming weekend. Beginning with to-
morrow morning. the students viii
gradually begin 20 leave and by Fri
day night there viii be scarcely any
one NJ the college Everyone will
have returned. however. by Monday
morning This year there Ia a very
short lapse Of time between the clos.
Ing Of the mid-year examinations, and
the opening of the new semester, NJ
$50 a. m. Monday.
DR. w. o. sypherd. faculty adviser
Of the department Of arts and sciences
| Professor w. A. Wilkinson. facult,
adviser OF the department OF educa
ton. and Professor Laura V. Clark
faculty adviser Of tho home economici
department. have been holding per
sonsl conferences with the students o
their particular departments. durinl
J vacant periods this week, In orde
that tho students may have thei
schedules In working order when tn
new semester actually begins.
While the greater number Of stu
dents were diligently studying on Sat
urday evening. Margaret Walton. '24
men and Sophomores at fancy dres
party in her room, in honor of he
twentieth birthday anniversary. Thos
who enjoyed the evenings fun were
Mary Gruwell, Aline Davis, Louise FL
lott. Anna Marvil. Alyce Watson
Anna Carroll. Emily Roe, France
Worthington. Gladys Hudson. Mar
gsret Walton. Madlin Jones, Louis
jackson. Louise Beck and Elizebet
Mac1ntire.
There was no outside speaker a
the Y. w. G. a. service on Sunday eve
ming. AIyce Watson. rs, led In
short. impressive. devotional meetin,
The members Of the Senior clat
regret that Vivien w. Porter has lei
college She has been III since lor
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial. (Wilmington, Del.) 1878-1928, 1922-02-01
DRAMA FOR RELIEF FUND.

James Montgomcry's comedy sue
cess, Nothing but the Truth" which
will be given at the New Century Club
on Friday evening under the auspices Of
the Beacon College Club and produced
by Atlas Club players under the super
vision of John C.krusen of Philadelphia,
is arousing general interest because it is
for the benefit of the Emergency Relief
Fund. Mayor Leroy Harvey yesterday
expressed his keen interest in the affair
and promised to be present. II. NJ.
Ward, president Of City Council, will also
be on hand Mrs. John z. Nields and
Mrs. Clarence Killen of the Emergency
Relief Women's Committee are arrang-
ing for large party to attend the per-
Torrance. After the play there will he a
dance with music by the Original
Six orchestra.