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Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1923-10-11
LADIES AID ENTERTAINED
AT @. SELLS FARM HOME

Mrs. Otto Sells entertained this
Ladies Aid of the German M. E.
church Thursday afternoon twenty
two members and many friends en-
joyed the auto ride to her home west
Of the city.
The regular monthly business meet
ing was held after which the pastor,
Rev. Weisshaar, conducted a chris
tening service. Two dear little babies
were baptized. Ruth Arleen Platt,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. G. Platt,
and William Paul Sells, son of Mr..
and Mrs. Otto Sells.
Following this service, social time
was enjoyer and refreshments were
served by the hostess.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1923-10-11
SON OF BLACK HAWK
PASTOR DIES SUDDENLY

The many friends OF Rev. w. J..
Beck of Black Hawk were surprised
at the sad news Saturday afternoon Of
the unexpected death of Duane, old
est son of Rev and Mrs. H. j. Beck
although Duane has been suffering
since early last spring he seemed to
be- on the gain. He was up and
around until Thursday when he com
planned Of being tired ad he was
confined to the bed only three days.
He was aged about Is years and
leaves to mourn his early departure
his grief stricken parents, one bro
Their and two sisters all at home
Duane was a great favorite among
his friends and will be missed in
Sunday school and church. Funeral
Tuesday forenoon at the Black Hawk
church and interment at Westfeld.
The bereaved family have the heart
felt sympathy of their many friends.
Miss Hilda Halmon who has been
assisting Mrs. John Sprecher for over
a year left last Monday and visited
with the Martin Lutterman family
until Sunday when she left for her
home in Wonewoc.
Miss Hilda Walmon and Henry
Tschirki were given a kitchen show
er last Friday evening by their friends
at Haberman's hall. They were pre-
sented with lot of useful articles
! DR.. C. M. Wahl is riding in new
Ford roadster since last week.
John Barlem and his sisters Louise
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1923-10-11

o'clock this morning, aged over IS
years. He had been i'll for about
three weeks and old age is given as
the cause of his demise. For a num-
Der Of years he complained Of heart
disease but this was not directly the
cause of his death.
Mr.. Tegerdine was born in Cam
brigeshire, England, March 8, 1898,
and was christened, and married
there. Mr.. and Mrs. Tegerdine came
to Canada in 1870 and to Fairfield III
this county in 1872. About fifteen
years ago they moved to Baraboo,
Mrs. Tegerdine dying in December,
1917. Both were adherents of the
Episcopal church in England but did
not attend since moving here.
Mr.. Tegerdine leaves a daughter.
Mrs. @. A. Loveland, La Crosse, Wis.
There are also two grandchildren,
Mrs. Ellen Edgar, La Crosse, and A.
J. Loveland, Rhinelander. Beside the
three above 0. A. Loveland, and Mrs.
A. J. Loyeland were here when Mr..
Tegerdine died.
Funeral on Wednesday at 10:3V
o'clock at the home and burial al
Russell's Corners; the services being
in charge of Rev E. c. Henke, pastor
of the Presbyterian church.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1923-10-11
EAST REEDSRURC YOUTH
HAS BIRTHDAY SURPRISE

Ray Perry of East Reedsbllrg was
pleasantly surprised Friday evening
at the Earl Fish home when a num-
Der of young people came TO help
him celebrate his birthday.
Mrs. VIM Haugh,, who recently I'M
derwent an operation at the Reeds
burg hospital is recovering nicely.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Coates and
daughter Beerly Of Marinette were
calling on old friends in this vicinity
last week
The teacher and pupils of the
Eastern Reedsburg school are enjoy
ing th1ir potato digging vacation this
week Most Of the farmers plans tU
finish digging this week.
Mrs. C. L. Montgome-Y spent Thurs
day with her son Lyman and family.
Little Dorothy Montgomery who las
heln quite sick with bro -ct:.'s snd
ear trouble is some better at this
writing.
Nr. and Mrs. Frank Horkan AMI
Alice Kaney were callers at Lyndon
Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Turgasen and
family and Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Coates
and daughter attended the Portage
fair on Thursday.
The supervising teachers visited
our school one day last week.
Mrs John Haugh of River Falls
came Tuesday to spend some time
with her daughter Mrs. VIM Haugh.
Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Martin, Harry
Waterman and mother and George
Skinner all of Camp Douglas were
GALES at the Frank Haugh home Sat-
urday.
Nearly everyone from this neigh
borhood attended the fair last Mon,
day and Tuesday at Reedsburg.
Emma Haugh spent Sunday after
noon at Lyman M1ntgomery's home.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1923-10-11
BIRTHDAY PARTY At
SCHUING HOME

Jack Schilling, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Earl Schilling entertained 10 small
friends Saturday afternoon in honor
of his seventh birthday The afternoon
was pleasantly spent with games,
one Of the most entertaining being
the hiding of gifts which the guests
had brought to Jack and which he
had to search for in many unexpected
places. ~
At five-thirty supper was served
the CHIEF attraction of the meal being
a lovely birthday cake with blazing
candles. Birthday songs were sung
and all the little folks enjoyed them,
selves to the utmost.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1923-10-11
COOK IDENTIFIES
MEN IN assault
Cannon And Jerdee Held For
Alleged Attack On Couple
In Madison

HGdwari Fred Peterson, dining
rear cook on the Northwestern road,
wRsaO alleges he was held-up and as
gfsEa1ted by two men on the corner of
TaaDunt and Williamson streets Mad
Naon arrived from Chicago and going
aU the police station, identified EN-
met Cannon and AL Jerdee held in
GheTe as the two who assaulted him
Cannon and Jerdee were picked up
by Patrolman Jack Arnold near the
Northwestern station, and held there
On a charge of assault with intent
30 rob.
Cannon and Jerdee both entered
pleas of not guilty in superior court
Thursday and Judge Ole Stolen or
glered them held for preliminary
hearings under bonds Of $1,000 each.
MRS Cannon is negotiating with
George Holcomb, superintendent Of
Ghe Madison Railways company, Gan
MONS uncle, to obtain bond for her
husband. The two men were placed in
@ae county jail pending arrangement
for bail
Peterson's Identification was cor
Toborated by that of Miss Dorothy
Mosel 812 Jenifer street who was
with Peterson at the time of the al
Eeged attack.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1923-10-11
Mrs. E. 3. Evans

Mrs. q. B. Evans one of Sank
eounty's pioneers, died at her home
IN Big Hollow Monday at the age Of
g years Tor many months she had
been in poor health due TO a stroka
OF paralysis. Two children, her son
John, with whom she made her home
and her daughter, Mrs. J. w. Rely
M Missoula Montana, survive. The
funeral was held at ST. Johns church
in Spring Green interment being
made III the Catholic cemetery.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1923-10-11
LOCAL, AGENCY BOUrHT
BY SIBERZ G. COUGHLIN

P. L. Lynch has sold his insurance
business to Siberz and Coughlin Of
this city. Mr.. Lynch has moved to
Madison where he will enter the in
surance business.
Siberz and Coughlin have their
offices over the Taylor Book Store
and will move before long to new
quarters in the Hoppe building which
is being remodeled for office roms.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1923-10-11
Georce Miller

George Miller passed away at his
home at 500 East Lynn street at
nine O'Clock this morning. Mr.. Mill
err was aged about Sd years and had
been driver for the Efinger ompany
for many years. For the past year,
he had been in poor health
The deceased is survived by his wife
and the following children, Carl and
Leonard of Baraboo; Arthur of New
Butler; Laura and Marcella home;
a daughter Ada, who is married and
resides in Madison Several brothers
and sisters who reside in this vicinity
also survive.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1923-10-11
BELCIANS cAPTTInE P4 ANF
WIFE GERMANY MONEY

A German airpIane Containing i've
trillion, five hundred million marks
was forced to land on the Belgian
coast just north Of zeebrugge. There
were three Germans in the machine
who declared they thought their car
go consisted Of mail and newspapers.
They refused to tell whence they,
where bound, or why they happened
to- be 50 far away from German terri
tory The place they were captured
is on a direct line. between Berlin and
London.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1923-10-11
O'NeiI- Jewell

In an informal service ct the Pres
byterian manse in Kilbourn the Rev.
E. Lynsander Grau officiating, Oct.
4, Miss Mildred Joyce Jewell became
the wife of Jimmie H. O'Neil only
members of the families being pres
ent They were attended by Merle
Wcblfert and Miss Alma Stafford All
OF the parties are residents Of the
town of New Haven.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1923-10-11
DreibeIbis-Courtier

On Thursday evening at 6 p. M,
Ryland Willis Dreibelbis and Miss
Stella Courtier were united in mar
IMAGE at the A. c. church Rev. e.
o. Coontz read the ceremony, the ring
service being used.
The couple was unattended only
the brides parents witnessing the
ceremony.
The bride is the daughter Of Mr..
and Mrs. Raymond Courtier of La
Vale and is a trained nurse, having
been employed in GAINESVILLE. The
slow, Iowa, where they will be at
home after trip to Madison and
Milwaukee,.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1923-10-11
PORTAGE FOLK VISIT
AT REEDSBURG SUNDAY

Mr.. and Mrs. Herman Mittelstaedt
and Mr.. and Mrs. William Gundlach
spent Sunday at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Walter Koenecke Of Reedsburg
Ms. R. P Perry and daughter Miss
Mildred, Reedsburg are at Fond du
Lac attending the state meeting of
the Wisconsin Federation of Won
ems clubs.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1923-10-11
Rothdacker-Devine

Oscar Rothdacker of Sank City
and Miss Mabe Devine of Oregon were
united in marriage at the Presbyterr.
an parsonage in Prairie du Sac by
the Rev. w. A. Horn. The young
couple reside in Sank City.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1923-10-11
APPLICATIONS TO MARRY

Alvin Wheeler, Reedsburg
Daisy Bennett, Winfield.
John F. Houzik, Eagle River
Olive Riches, Prairie du Sac
Henry Burn ester, La Vale
Lydia Schimniok, North Freedom
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1923-10-11
6ali hury-R chick

willard G. Salisbury Of Chicago
HeightsandMiss Lillian Reinick Of
-Stager H., were united in marriage
by the Rev. w. A. Horn, pastor of the
Presbyterian church, at the home of
the groom's uncle and aunt Mr.. and
Mrs. Joseph Moore of Prani9 -du Sac.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1923-10-11
DAlRYlNG HAS RESCUED
WISCONSIN FROM DISA

Fully 80 per cent of the farm in.
come in Wisconsin is from live STICK
and it's products. Dairying rescued
Wisconsin from disaster of the single
crop farming system produc-
tion-restoring the depleted fertility
Of our soil that had been occasioned
by grain.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1923-10-11
A GRAVE QUESTION AS
TO VALUE OF MARKS

A dollar is worth Is million marks
all right, but it is a grave question
whether Is million marks are worth
a dollar.-La Fayette Journal and
Courier.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1923-10-11
Wa!ters-Johnson

Mrs Belle Gertrude Johnson, daugh
ter of Joe Fosnot of Reedsburg was
united in marriage to Winfield Scott
Walters of Plainville, Kansas, Oct.
3rd at the parsonage of the Baptist
church of Reedsburg by the pastor
Rev. F. E. Fisher.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1923-10-11
COOPERATION HANDLES
oNE-TENTH OF CHEESE

The largest cooperative cheese mar
keting organization in the United
States is the Wisconsin Cheese Pro-
ducers Federation which handles the
output of over 200 cheese factories
making about one-tenth of the states
supply.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1923-10-11
STATE PRISONERS STUDY
Z COLLEGE COURSES BEHIND
BARS-SAVE PENNIES

Seventy-1ve men, some college grad
yates, behind bars in Wisconsin statt
prison at Waupun are taking college
courses through the extension divi
sion of the state university. The con-
victs save, penny by penny, the three
to six cents a day prison earnings In
order to pay for the course.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1923-10-11
SPRING: GREEN NAN
BREAKS ARM !WE'd,F
CRANKING FORD CAR

While cranking his Ford car Satur
day night Bert Schwartz of Spring
Green had the misfortune to. receive
2 broken right arm.
F. L. Talbot of Neville, North Da
kdta; came last week for a two
weeks visit with relatives in this
part Of the state.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. M. Ellington left
last Saturday morning on an auto
mobile trip to the Dakotas. Mr.
Ellington will look up some business
interests while out there.
Mrs. G. F. Post and Miss Lillian
Sitter were in Milwaukee last week
attending the O. E. S. grand lodge.
Mrs. j. S. Martin Of Minneapolis
is visiting relatives in this viinity
for several days. Mrs Martin brought
her mother Mrs. Lydia James, to her
home in Mazomanie after the Late
had spent the summer with her
daughter in the Minnesota city.
Work at the new canning factory is
progressing although not as rapidly
as the superintendent would like to
have it go, due to the shortage Of
necessary help.
Miss Gusta Schwartz has gone to
Prairie du Sac in the capacity of
nurse.
Miss Anna Hodgson who visited
~ the home Of her parents, Mr.. and
MRS Elmer Hodgson Of this village
the past ten days started on her re-
trim trip to Washington, D. G. last
Friday morning accompanied by her
mother. Miss Hodgson has a position
with the government clerical force.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1923-10-11
HAS OFFICE
NOW I'M CORNER DRUG STOF

DR.. P. L. Miller, veterinarian has
moved his office to the Corner Drug
store. Mr.. Miller formerly had his
office in the building adjoining the
Mueller garage.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1923-10-11
Mrs. Iacoh Bauer

Funeral services for Mrs. Jacob
Bauer who died recently were held
from Murisons chapel Thursday af-
asarnoon.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1923-10-11
IA TOILETTE FOR PRESIDENT
BUTTONS ARE CIRCULATED

''La Toilette for president" but
tons are being distributed and worn
in Madison indicating nat an organ
lied attempt is being made to aevel-
op sentiment for the coming presi-
dem7Eal delegate elections.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1923-10-11

spent Sunday at Clifton Dryers
home.
Mr. and Mrs. VIM Rick and daugh-
ters spent Sunday at Henry Quandts
near North Freedom.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. Dryer attended the
Portage fair last Thursday.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1923-10-11
Overwhelmingly

Henry Duren Of. Bear Greek and
Miss Agnes Carmody Of Spring Green
were united in marriage at st. Johns
church in Spring Green Rev. J. =.
( 8rudderman officiating.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1923-10-11
r Esl,cyE Pr AN RnnDAT.A !.

! pTfYJRR c0TBAT CFnF7 sRIS
/ An agent was sent to America by the
French government to seek moving
niciure producer. An American star
viii also be selected, and the produ-
er and tar will be brought to France
to produce a propaganda picture
oalled Marie Antoinette." It is to be
used to combat German propaganda
pictures now shown in France
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1923-10-11
LIFE OF STEEL. VESSEL
SHORTER THAN ONES
MADE Of WON

Wooden ships frequently have re-
NAMED in service more than 100
years, but a steel vessel is old at 30
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1923-10-11
SHOULD ALWAYS BE
HORSE SENSE AT WHEEL

Horse power under the hood is not
at important as horse sense behind
the steering wheel.-Dayton Journal
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1923-10-11
Reiles-Zimmerman

Miss Ida Zimmerman of Kilbourn
married recently at Kilbourn.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1923-10-11
ROCKFORD PAIR m
SAUK HOSPITAL. AFTER
A Hg0T0DrYrTE Arc4nTNT

Silas Lock, Rockford III and his
Sister Esther ere n the Sank Coun.
ty hospital suffering from injuries
sustained when they were knocked
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1923-10-11
M airy Ration

Died at the home of her brother
HARRY Railton in the town of Willow,
Mary A. Railton on Sept. 81 at the
age of 81 years.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1923-10-11
HOOD GIRL FALLS AND
FRACTURES HER ELBOW

While at play in the schoolhouse
at Lone Rock, Ruth Hood, daughter
Of Ralph Hood, fell from second
story window and fractured the ell
bow of her right arm.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1923-10-11
COUNTERFEITERS IN GERMANY
HAVING A SERIOUS TIME

Wonder what the German counter
feiters are doing for a living these
days Little Rock Arkansas Gazette
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1923-10-11
Obituary
Lodi Death

Nels e. Barsness, for many years
a. highly respected citizen of Lodi,
c1ied suddenly of acute Indigestion.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1923-10-11

GRIFFIN QUITS POLICE FORCE
IN MADISON
William Griffin has quit the police
force in Madison
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1923-10-11
nrtt. onA q n0RTH EXcEI STOP

. NJ ami Mrs. 3. w Lindsay accom-
panied 7Er and Mrs. Ross Shultfs TO
Des Forest Saturday to visit John
and Henry Lindsay the weekend
Mr. and Mrs. Ed O'Connor, .Jr. spent
Sunday there
Mrs. Howard Leakey and little son
left last Wednesday for her home
in Indiana. Her mother Mrs G. Dry.
accompanied here.
RI and Mrs. Obee Retzlaff and son
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1923-10-11
.a.TnOOl
Jacob Tenerdine

Jacob Tegerdine died at his home,
3O3 Sixth street, Baraboo. at s
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1923-10-11
GOLDEN WEDDING ANNIVERSARY

Mr. and Mrs. Herman Degner ST.,
of Wonewoc celebrated their g04dep
wedding anniversary recently.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1923-10-11
CALEDONIA RESIDENT

s. uNDERGoEs OPERATION
Henry Analer Of Caledonia has
Undergone an operation at the hos
pitaI in Portage.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1923-10-11

off their motorcycle mile and a half
west of Springfield corners.
Evening star., 1923-06-04
CHICAGO LIVE STOCK MARKET.

CHICAGO, June (U. S. Department
Of Agriculture).-Hog receipts, TO-
600; mostly Is to 25 cents lower; top,
1875; bulk. 100 to 240 pound averages,
7.15a7.25; $50 to 325 pound butchers,
6.90a7.10; packing sows, mostly 6.00a
6.I5: desirable 110 to 130 pound pigs,
5.50a6.25; heavyweight hogs, 6.75a
7.15: medium, 7.00a7.25; light. 6.90a
1875: light light, 6.50a7.15; packing
rough, 5.75aS.15; killing pigs. 5.5oa
SIS
Cattle-Receipts. $1,000 head; bet
ter grades weighty beef steers fairly
active; steady to strong; spots shade
higher: killing quality better than a
week ago: yearlings comparatively
less numerous; early top heavy steers,
11.OO; some held higher; sales fairly
numerous at 9:75a10.65; best year
lings, 1895; bulk beef steers and year
lings, S.75a10.35; lower grades beef
cows and bulls slow, weak: better
grades fat cows and heifers steady
vealers, % to SO lower; stockers and
feeders slow: bulls desirable; veals
calves around 800 to packers; bulk
Gamers around 800 for strong
weight: light kind downward to $50;
cutters, $50 to 375, mostly: bulk stock
stockers downward to $50 and below.
Sheep-Receipts. 10000 head; slow;
spring lambs strong to 25 higher;
good natives. 1900; culls mostly,
I1.00; one double 7S-pound prime Cal
ifornia, 16.00a16.25, sorted; several
decks held at 1900; sheep scarce;
steady to strong: few choice handy
weight ewes. 500; heavies. mostly
around 400.
Evening star., 1923-06-04
DECREASE IS LIKELY
IN STEEL TONNAGE
Corporation Report Due Saturday.
More Export 0rders-0ther
Wall Street Briefs.

NEW YORK. June 4.-The monthly
tonnage report of the United States
Steel Corporation. which will be pub
lished Saturday, is generally expect
ed to show a small decrease in un-
filled orders. Bookings at the end of
May were unofficially estimated at
100000 tons. While there has been
slight decrease in forward busi-
ness, the corporation has received
steady volume of small export or
ders, particularly from South Ameri-
can countries. One recent order was
for $500 tons of rails for Colombia.
Directors of the Cuyamel Fruit
Company have declared an initial
dividend of 81, payable June % to
stock of record June 15.
Public Offering was made today of
a block of new Underwood Type
writer Company common stock at
s45 a share. This is the new common.
issuance of which stockholders will
be asked to authorize on June II at
$25 par. with four of the new shares
to be issued for one Of the present
800 par value, together with an ad-
ditional S1.0O0.000 par of common
stock. The old stock was quoted to-
day around $1S2 a share.
Evening star., 1923-06-04
MARINE FAvORS
PASSING DIVIDENDS
Finance Committee Makes Recon-.
mendation at Annual Meeting
Held Today.
BY the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
NEW YORK. June 4-The finance
committee of the International Mer-
camille Marine Company has decided
to recommend to the directors at an
early meeting the passing of divi-
dends on its preferred stock. owing
to the present "abnormally bad" busi-
ness conditions, p. A. S. Franklin,
chairman of the board, announced to-
day at the annual meeting of stock
holders
The marked decrease in the move
ment of third-class passengers, both
east and west bound. due to the i'm
migration laws and the unsettled
conditions in Europe, is blamed in
part by the International Mercantile
Marine Company, in it's annual re-
port, made public today, for the rela-
lively poor financial showing last
year with 1922 income estimated, ow-
ing to delay in receiving completed
accounts from abroad. The CONSOLE
dated report shows deficit of
s1.269,7S3 in 1922, after interest on
bonds and depreciation, as against a
net profit of $5,797,347 in 1921
Net earnings, including insurance
fund surplus for 1922, after deducting
operating and general expenses.
taxes and interest on debentures
bonds of subsidiary companies. were
given as $6,911,130 in 1922. and S14,-
069,053 in 1921. The sum of 1884, $50
was charged off for depreciation last
year as against s6,117,9S0 the year
before.
Evening star., 1923-06-04
MARYLAND OIL PLANS.
Dividend Voted and Exchange OF
Stock Permitted.

At meeting of the board of di-
rectors of the Marland Oil Company
June 2. at Kansas City. Kan. the
regular quarterly dividend of 81 per
share was declared. payable July to
stockholders Of record June 20. BY
resolution of the board stockholders
were extended the privilege of sub
scribing to capital shares of the Mar
land Oil Company at $40 per share in
the ratio of one share of stock for
each four shares owned of record
June 90, payment to be made at the
option of the subscribing stockholders
either in full on or before July 1. or
SIS per share on or before July 20
and $25 per share on or before Sep
tember /.
The proceeds of the sale of stock
will be used to reimburse the treas
ury for capital expenditures made for
added pipe line storage and terminal
facilities necessitated by the greatly
increased production of the company
and it's large sales commitments and
TO retire the outstanding S per cent
participating bonds Of Marland Oil
Company. .-..........-..,..