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The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1922-01-01
O AND
IMPORTS
Copyright. is22. by Public / edger
Company

Copyright, 1879, by Public / edger
Company
The story Of Americas foreign
trade. when measured In dollars in
1921. Is amply demonstrated by the
November report which showed ex-
PORTS of f295. 800. 900. the lowest In
years. and imports OF t2il. 900. OOO.
the highest In six months. In jan
uary exports were 1855. OO0. 900 n.,d
imports t2os. coo, 600. At this time
the bureau OF foreign and domestic
commerce stated exports aud imports
when measured In volume instead OF
dollars. compared f%avorably with the
previous ear American exports were
then selling at a ratio OF STA wo~th
TO each 81 OF goods originating In
Great Britain.
December ~ Il was announced that
total gold imports aggregated $500
sfg.ii2, and exports t21.729.T9b.
Every effort was made by mer-
chants and bankers in this country
to ease the situation More than a0e
exporters agreed to liquidaie millions
OF dollars In unclaimed shipments
Buenos Aires having a total OF $40
600. 600 worth OF American goods "
It's warehouses and on wharveH. This
war finance corporation loaned tGN,'
900. 900: OF this 10000, 900 was ap'
proved for exports Of food. cotton, ma.
ehinery and minerals. More than 81
per cent OF the total was negotiated b.
banks on behalf OF exporters.
November 30 the federal rescrv'
boavd announced that firms In tn
United States werr carrying neari,
t2.70s, 000. 900 against private indivii
ualS and of foreign coun
tries. with tho credits increasing at TN
rate OF nearly $50. Oe9. 600 monthly,
A feature OF the export trade wa
the Increase IN shipments 10 Germany
In the fiscal year ended June ~. is2i
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1922-01-01
LIBERTY BONDS.
VICTORY NOTES
Copyright 1879, by Public Ledger
Compnuv

Company
one of D most helpful and scnti-
ment cheering factors IN m. closing
months Of the year was the sharp ad-
Nances made 10y all the government
war loau issues. which as the year
closed showed upturns from the low
range OF early summer. ranging from
al tn Victory 4As to st2f0 In Lib
erty fourth AS other important
gains from the low Of the year were.
Liberty 3ias 5000 TO $3.50: Liberty
second Is fl2 20 10 fg7 80: Liberty
first convertible 4hS. ti28O TO SOS;
Liberty third 2hs. Si0.3O to SOS 80:
Victory Gas, t42S 10 tiOO.0S. The
Victory AS also sold up to fi00.0S.
II was the first time the war bonds
sold at or near par since the date of
Issue
Investment demand was In o large
measure responsible for the advances
In the Liberty bonds. while reported
purchases for the cou of the gov
eminent sent the prices Of the Victory
note issues above par.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1922-01-01

December wheat was quoted at nine
weight cents y hushel the lowest
price since October. 1913. II was an
nounced that t22.GH0. 00O had heel
loaned to farmers by c~ighty-twu
banks In nineteen states,
Prospects at the close Of the year
FOR h worlds grain crop were eN-
o-ilent Good reports nave been re-
ceiNed from many sections OF the
United States, the Argentine. Auqtral-
Ia. Canada ANA parts Of Europe Sec-
rotary Wallace. OF the department ~
agriculture. predicted Dceember II
that gradual Improvement would
come.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1922-01-01
TRADE FAILURES
Copyright 1922. by Public Ledger

Company.
Commercial failures In the United
states In the ear established a new
high record, More than 1890 con-
Germs became insulvcnt. liabilities be-
ing reported az more Than $500. GOO, -
400.
IN h nrat ten months Of the year,
the liabilities totalinR SbF1 O5.7i1.
Commercial failures In November.
Dun's said. were the largest or any
month In the year. 1883. Liabilities
were fb3, i69,S39. The weekly aver
age OF the raj was maintained In
early December.
The abnormal number Of failures
brought forth considerable activity on
the part OF credit associations.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1922-01-01
FOREIGN
EXCHANGE
Copyright. 1899. by Public Ledger
Company.

Copyright. 1929. by Public Ledger
Company.
The foreign exchange market in
the first three months 80 1891 moved
in "A manner hat to some extent re-
sembled the calm before the storm.
The storm broke April IL, when Ger
man marks dropped 10 1873 n six
weeks later prices on all exchanges
suffered a violent break.
A continual decline IN the price OF
marks forced the closing Of thu Ber-
lin Bourse. September "a Novem-
her J marks reached 80. the lowest
price in history,
The break In the price Of mnrks 20
the low record. however, was more
than offset by the benefits expected
10 accrue from the limitation % arm
ament conference, for 10 days after
marks reached heir low price British
sterling crossed - for the first time
in 1921 and a month later was quot
ed at s424k. the highest price reach
ID In two years.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1922-01-01

the rentals paid t o underlying com
pan3es Of tho philadelphia Rapid
Transit company. Negotiations be
tween tho United Gas Improvement
COMPANY and the city concerning re-
lief for the gas company have h"en
without result and the case may be
taken to the public Sc sice commits
sion. Negotiations between the city
and the Philadelphia Rapid Transit
company also jailed to develop a plan
satisfactory To- both sides on the mat
ter OF operating the Frankfurt ole
waited line.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1922-01-01
MERCHANT MARINE
Copyright. 1929. by Public Ledger
Company.

Copyright lhE@, ny lhuic lseuftf
Company.
The war-built fleet comprising he
United States merchant marine did not
have a very successful year This con
dltion was not ncommo with tho
merchant fleets OF other countries,
being due In large measure to the fall
ing OF IN foreign trade. Albert u.
Insker, Of Chicago. was appointed
chairman OF the United states ship
ring board by President Harding. and
u was announced that operations
would be curtailed. II was decided by
the board to charge uff $4,000. 600 o.
600 war cost Of the fleet. and a board
on three was appointed Ia nrhitrato
ship board construction claims Of
$500. 900. 900.
President Harding stated the gov
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1922-01-01
sContinued from rage thrcc)
AND BONDS

Movements Of stock ana bond prices
are taken by many authorities rs IN
dicating the trend of business q IN
dustry several months In advance
Ia 1921 sharp declineA in values
We're registered almost daily from tue
hrst Of the year In prices on the NeNN
Nosk stock Exchange. 10y midsum-
mer u vas expected, due to "a lack OF
rallying power displayed by the
ket, that the bottom had not been
reached.
The last week OF August however.
brought an upward movement that
by the middle OF December had car.
ried prices Of the leading Industrial.
equipment and specially stocks aud
bonds to or near The highest prices
OF the year. The upturn was ac-
companied by several reactions that
placed the market in a healthy con
dition.
Railroad and sugar company shares,
reflecting the unsettled conditions
prevailing In their lines, were the
only issues that failed TO show marked
improvement as "a result OF the turn
in the market.
The reactionary tendency developed
IN January. continued TO IA limited
extent throughout February. In the
middle Of March n heavy wave OF SELL
ing sent prices down. A similar
sharp downward movement was IN
evidence through June, July ana
early August found the usual midsum-
mer dullness with prices shading, then
rallyinE, on limited orders. the dull
ness between followed by the late
August upturn which continued IN
the later months OF the year.
An inquiry for high-grade bonds
for Investment made itself felt after
the summer holidays New bonds
and old bonds were quickly snapped
up. and bankers al times were with
out sufficient securities TO meet ths
demand. II was quite common "
October. November and December "a
have subscription books to big issue'
opened and closed within one hour
November established "A record soi
tina month in the total Of Aond trans
actions on the New York Stock FIX.
change at san .534. 600, the average
price advance being a. points,
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1922-01-01

the value OF exports TO German ports
was Saii.fa7.0OO he highest with the
exception OF lat2-lS. Heavy shin
mruts of copper we're noted Ger.
many also figured MOST prominently
In the matter OF imports, placing
goods in the American market far
below the manufacturing costs OF
American mill operators
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1922-01-01
AND
TRANSPORTATIO

Company.
The railroad systems OF the Gun
try found traffic at low sbb. win
consideration OF the proposed sos-
errment rcfundlnE bill that finally
.saa abandoned hy oonereRa, for the
s,ranpnl al least dienyy cuts In OPP
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1922-04-28

washington Representative ~
'eieFAns ogsapifations Tuesday yir.
'pall} neoeDfed tle new smoqi Arcum
lef sialpf hQpns plap, ~ confer
tnfH Nlill Republican msmberf 0f ihe
0nsnfe eNnmlfine This Welnn that
" ilif plHn proves nNeeplahln M
WNipfli} ~ ihe RfpubltHna Ia ihs
tena's ille hume aNl eupalni nllmos
VA NJ y iNenl Yeag inaauf, nlen.
nfN'Nplf YIN q lFolisin pla ahlfh
~ p frlii'p n'nF ~n hvr0a n1m
'A'p H'4 p1'e y ~ }eals
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1922-04-28
BOULDER DAM IS
BEFORE HOUSE
LEGISLATORS TO ACT ON RECON-,
MENDATlONS OF SECRE-
TARY FALL
Government Asked to Give Seventy
Million Dollars for the Colorado
River irrigation and Reser-
voIr Program

Washington to carr,
gress made recently by Secretary Fal
for the protection and development Of
the lower Colorado river, was express
ed in bill introduced Tuesday in the
house by representative Swing, Re
publican, Of California.
The measure calls for an appropria.
ton of $7000O,0OO and authorizes the
construction Of dam, creating an i'm
mense reservoir near Boulder canyon,
on the Colorado river.
''The dam would be sufficient" Rep
resentative Swing said, ito store the
entire flood waters of that river in
any year, and completely remove the
constantly recurring serious menace
from annual floods to the Imperial
valley, California, Yuma, Ariz., and
many other thriving communities on
the lower Colorado"
Mr.. Swing said the unified project
would provide homes and farms for
thousands Of ex-service men and wo-
is authorized under the bill to use the
stored waters to reclaim arid lands
below, Of which the government it.
self owns about 100000 acres now
worthless, but highly productive when
water is put upon them.
1.-THE building of this DAM" the rep
resentatiye's statement continued
will make possible the creation of
100000 horsepower of electrical en-
ergy much needed to supplement our
rapidly diminishing oil supply Ready
markets for this power exist in the
mines of Utah, Arizona and Nevada,
the railroads in the southwest and in
the cities of southern California. The |
power privileges at the dam will be |
sold or leased under government reg
ulations which will guarantee an equit-
able distribution among the various
states and communities.
''The total cost of the work contem-
plated in the bill is $70,0OO,OOO The
from the sales and leases of
The power will pay the cost of the dam.
4 ~ Wv VI IhO WOIh anu
canals will be repaid by the lands
benefited.
Secretary Hoover, as chairman Of
he Colorado river commission, has
become Intensely interested in this
treat undertaking and recognizes the
potential resources of this
.reat river and their far reaching pos
Utilities when developed His study
lso revealed the catastrophe which
nay happen at any time ON the lower
ection of the river unless adequate
lood control is at once provided.
Strong Endorsement of this pro-
'osal has been received from the !
american legion and other veteran
organizations and the American Fed
ration CT Labor"
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1922-04-28
Mary Garden Quits pirectorshio

thicago.-Mary Garden announced
sunday her retirement ms director
general OF the Chicago Grand Opera
company, a position which she he's
held for year Il am an artist.
and have decided that my place Is
With the artists, not over them,v shs
aeelarod Ia a statement which was
taken os an indication that she would
emain with the Organization as a
singer,
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1922-04-28
Will Try to End Coal Strike

Washington.-The government is
working on a plan looking to ending
OF the coal strike which it will sub
NIT soon to both operators and I'M
ION leaders, it was said Tuesday at
the White House. Details of the
plan were not disclosed, but it was
said that it does not include federal
supervision of the coal industry.
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1922-04-28
Texas Has Bio Storm

Forth Worth.-Eleven persons were
drowned, at least 1900 made home
less, the city water plant put out of
commission, other public utilities en-.
dangered, property damage of 100000
inflicted, all interurban traffic was
suspended and streetcar service Grip
pied as a result Of a storm, the most
terrific that ever visited Fort Worth
and vicinity.
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1922-04-28
Royal Duke Forced to Work

Nienna.-Leopold Woelfing, former
ly the Austrian Archduke Leopold,
who applied for poor relief in Swift
zerland and did not obt9ln it, is liy-
Ing in a Vienna suburb. earning what
he can by his skill as n translator. He
explains tnat his income of 1000
crowns month, or less than two shil-
linss, will "barily support a worm"
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1922-04-28

Idaho FaIls.-The six Boy Scout
troops OF Idaho Falls have formed a
baseball league for the summer. Plans
are also being made for the annual
summer outing. Or. ]. w. West has
been named scout commissioner, and
X. II. Snyder member OF the scout
council.
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1922-04-28
FOREIGN

Riga dispatches announces a boil
shevik proclamation posted in Pekov
Russia, calls for army service all
males from Is to 40 years of age. The
dispatch adds that. the reds are CON
centrating great forces opposite Pol
and and Rumania; that during one
day seventeen loaded troop trains, all
the men having fighting equipment,
passed the railroad junction of Pekov,
bound westward.
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1922-04-28

This Make Of it for your information on questions
that puzms will be pleasure and privilege answer care
fully and promptly all submitted detailed answer
han be these columns desired stamped envelope and
will be prompt All always be held
absolute confidence
All letters should Be addressed very plainly pen and ink
~ O'00l' o0A ~ oa" Lake lily. 4Z+XI.~L
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1922-04-28

consequences if its shape is a littI.
different. what is the speed at which
it begins to curve. etc. ETC., and +,
great many of them are still undecided
Briefly the boomerang is 80 shaped that
the air resists one part of it more than
another. 80 that it has to travel in
curved path after its speed has slowed
down below certain rate. As i
travels In curve it more or less come.
back to the place from which it start
ed. 1t Is interesting to know that i
has been brought to perfection among
the natives of Australia. who are al.
most the lowest race of mankind
Dear Miss BROOKS:
Can you tell me php Boston !,
called The Hub of the uniperse3 Thanh
you.
LOTTIE, Puopon, Utah.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, himself
Bostonian, said in satire that III.
Bostonians thought the dome of the.
state house was the centre Of the earth
and that Boston therefore must be the
Hub. 1t might be added that Boston.
ians have well grounded reason for
being proud of their city. Boston ha.
always been leader in great move
ments. When only small town Har-
ward. the oldest college IN the United
States was founded there. The bes
IN music, art and literature are also
found in this city. Hope to hear
rom you again.
Dear Miss Brooks:
Can't you suggest name that pouH
&c appropriate for a jolly club of
urls phich NE are organizig2 We
IRE all young girls, none over eighteen,
md are simply out for a good time
pc mil tell JOKES. play games, make
andy, and enjoy ourselves. We
bought Of The Amt W. Got Fun
,iub," bat il is most loo long and
ldngy. Please tell us something op-
ropriaie.
THE BUNCH, Payson.
think for a jolly club of girls
which you describe. the name Mine
aha. meaning. as you no doubt know,
Laughing Waters" would be very
retty and appropriate. What do you
,inkp
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1922-04-28

Malnd.-Approximately 100000 bush
oils OF Washington and Idaho club and
red wheat will be loaded and shipped
from the port OF Seattle about May
10 for marketing in Europe by the
Washington-Idaho Wheat Growers
association. A majority Of the wheat
growers Of Oneida county and several
other counties In Idaho, are members
of this association.
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1922-04-28
Pthy News Notes
From All Parts of
IDAHO

Boise.-Dr. Charles Cestri of the
University OF Paris. France, will teach
In the summer course at the Univer-
sity of Utah at Salt Lake City.
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1922-04-28
Ny Dear Miss BROOKS:

We have nep arrival in our fam
ily-the first. and NE are so proud
He is The dearest little boy vou ever
sam. and has dark hair and eyes like
his daddy. We just cant think of a
name good enough for him. Won't
you please tell us fem thdt you like }
A name is something that has 10 Be
carried all through life and NE pant
10 gel something that he mill lire, TOO
! hant you so much for pour trouble
PERPLEXED. Pocatello.
How happy you must be with the
new little life to take care of. | don't
wonder you want nice name. and m
gong to tell you the ones that are
really my fayorites. but of course
tastes are so different that one cannot
tel what will suit some one else. /
Ike them short. don't YOU'D Frank.
Carl, Kent, Shirley, Kenneth, Alan
Owen. DO you like any OF these }
And ] tbiok the custom Of naming .
elpdd after the mothsr's maiden name
\ 4 Is Appropriate, d . yeIy nics one
hope this may be Of help 10 you. and
t's' the darling baby Tor me,
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1922-04-28

Htds % Sqii i,0ks Jseegiip I a.,
isgdfd dle ShJmer's cbeu,, and .ap
az 90 ~ aeg Mog vbgs hey gssd
ghei 9'ep fellsd , 'hooeeeos . /
mad nfgg ffep oqs tsfq,e and q ~,
wy Miyalog faD Dev lsu be VII
q glwqgf cans Bat h NJ .ags ~
Inil M fNQiljhIH Eom fossl,
q s'eel d.sl VI sud- hal hesn N
fqlsd N ipang WY llf ho4us,sos
e'9F " ~ sfs'l FFps Uhal 10 NJ
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1922-04-28

Pocatsilo.-This city will have =
city baseball league OF eight teams.
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1922-04-28

Miss Helen BROOKS:
Please tell me phat tribe of Indian
the Indian head on our Buffalo niekc
represents. if any.
F. J.. Payson. Utah
II was James Fraser who made tn.
design of the Buffalo nickel. The
head is a composite made from five
different models. and is the sculptor
ideal of an American Indian. Before
the work on the relief was even begun
portrait busts were made from each OF
the models, then portrait reliefs. Thi.
means that ten distinct portraits were
completed before our new coin design
was started.
Dear Miss BROOKS:
VIII you please tell me phen
Rudolph Valentino next picture Mil
be released and also the name of a2
Thanking you very Kindly for This in
formation. am,
HIS WORSHIPPER, Cusher, Ut.
Beyond the Rocks" is Rudolph
Valentines latest picture and will be
released the latter part of May or the
first of June.
Dear Miss BROOKS:
4 am going 10 pritc and ask pou 10
help me and do hope my letter won't
find the paste BASKET. Miss Brooks.
phat can girl do TO hare friends like
the other girls and be POPULAR All
The other girls that I know here have
boy friends and are alpays going out
NTH them for auto rides and 10 shops
and parties. ETC., but ii seems never
am dsfed TO 60 anywhere. and the
other girls make fun of me. They sap
il is because ! am TOO cold and call
ne a prude. and that if pould worm
Ip little could have friends, too:
but Miss Brooks. my mother Always
!old me il pas moi right for a girl 10
let The boys Kiss and hug her because
i she did she would alpoys be sorry
phen the right man came along. My
mother died pear ago, and it is so
hard TO have no one TO go 10. Fafhc1
doesn't seem TO understand and I have
10 'istcrs. DO please tell me phat TO
10. ALONE. Idaho Falls.
My dear little girl. | surely would
ike to- be of help to you because |
now just how hard it is for you to
ee your girl friends enjoying them
elves while you must sit alone for the
eason that you want to live up to the I
lear mothers teachings and not allow
he boys to take Liberties. There is
My one thing you can do, and that is /
continue to be the dear sweet girl |
am sure you are. and though you may
HISS ous In these temporary pleasures.
ne of these days boy will come along
rho will appreciate your unspoiled .
weeness because his mother will have
'ught him as yours has taught you that
is wsrth while not to play at the game
love. You will be like peach fresh :
ckcd from the tree, while these other z
ns will have all the bloom rubbed off, II
e holly and gay with others. and am r
II" you will find before long that <
cfe are boys who appreciate the girls u u
lio do not care for hugsing parties. :
frlte me again when you feel like it.
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1922-04-28

Wilson fourteen points" was the
proposed trademark under which an
applicant at Berlin sought to register
an article of merchandise with the
imperial patent office. The applica-
ton was denied on the ground that
such Il parody of former president
Wilson's famous peace program was
politically objectionable"
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1922-04-28

Henry Uihlein. head of the noted
family OF Milwaukee brewers, control.
ling the Schlitz interests there. died at
his home at Milwaukee us result
OF heart attack.
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1922-04-28
WASHINGTON

Appropriation Of S26.7O0 to REIN
burse the state of Montana for OK
penses incurred in suppressins IN
1919 forest fires which originated In
national forest reserves is provided
under bill by Senator Walsh (Dem.'
OF Montana passed by the senate and
sent to the house.