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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-07-09

Elizabeth, N. j. are visiting for two
weeks at the home of Mr.. Rogers
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. F. l.. Rogers.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. L. Mcpherson and
child of New York city, are guests
of Mrs. McPherson's parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. George Clouston.
Henry Merrill of Shelburne Falls is
passing a few days vacation at his
home in town.
Mrs. S. M. Preble. and Miss Sarah
Preble visited Mr.. and Mrs. Harvey
Goodwin at Skowhegan Sunday.
Fred Lucier and Charles Ray re-
turned Sunday from an automobile
trip to Quebec
Miss Frances Proctor and Miss
Frances Preble passed Monday with
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Preble.
Kermit Darrah returned Saturday
from a two weeks visit with his
grandparents at Rangeley. He made
the return trip of IS miles on his
bicycle. He left Rangeley shortly
after daylight
Mansfield Ball and Melvin Dow,
who are working in Boston. passed
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-07-09
JEFFERSON

SOUTH-Pearl II. Boynton, Mr. anu
Mrs. Arthur Bigelow and son Artnw:;
Miss Doris Colt and Jones Shannon ..
East Brooksfeld,' VT, are passing
few days at the Boynton bungalow
Mr.. and Mrs. z. A. Stevens OF Meo.
way, Mass, are passing month !"
their camp.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Gilcott and cniio
Of North Vassalboro passed the holiday
at II. A. Clark's camp. Il.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. A. Farnham Of
Brewer arrived at their home here io'
an Indefinite stay Saturday. j.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Whitma. anu
baby of Massachusetts, are visitins
Mrs. Whitman's parents. Mr.. and MT.
Brumley Banks. Mrs. whitman anu
child were quite seriously injured -
an auto accident near South Portiano.
There win be an ice cream social ~
the home u Pearl Boynton WEDNESDAY
evening.
Mr. and Mrs. H. @. CLARK ossPoTtiand
were Sunday visitors. e u. a. Clafk =
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-07-09
ing after a short illness of pneumonia
The service will be held Wednesday at
10 o'clock.

Mrs. A. S. Trott entertained company
from Massachusetts, over the week
end.
Raymond Tozier entertained COM
pany Sunday from Gardiner.
Mr.. and Mrs. Warren Stevens are
entertaining friends from Portland and
Bath.
There will be meetings at the chapel
Sunday at p. NJ. and an evening SER
vice at 7.30; Sunday school at p. NJ.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sidney Groves and son
William Of Bowdoinham, Mr.. and Mrs.
T. Small of Bowdoin we're the Sunday
guests Of Mrs. Eta Gowell.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Stockholm, afr.
and Mrs. Wilbur Gowell and daugh-
tiers, Mabel and Eta Gowell went to
New Hampshire Friday.
Miss Helen Stevens, who has been
visiting friends and relatives in Mas
sashusetts. arrived home Saturday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-07-09

was a caller on friends in this place
on Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Karl Collins and two
daughters were callers at Pioneer
farm on Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Darwin Day and Mr..
and AIRS. Russell Judkins Of Augusta
were recent visitors at the Philbrick
home.
Edwin NJ. Foster Of Oakland was a
weekend visitor Of Mrs. Lucy Mar
row.
I. o. winslow Of Providence 10 pass
ing his vacation at the Winslow farm.
Mrs. Eugene James has opened q
roadside store near her home.
Elwood Kinds and family were Sum
day visitors at E. ]. Mumford's.
Miss Doris Flanders has gone to
Moxie Tor the summer. She IN the
guest Of Miss Anna Briggs.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-07-09
LTTCHFTELD

Mrs. A. 8. Trott. who has passed the
past month in Everett and Lowell
Mass. with her daughters, returned
home Sunday. Her daughter. Mrs. l.
w. wyman. and two little girls OF
Lowell. Mass, accompanied her home
Mrs. N. w. Mooer and two little boys
OF Lowell. Mass, moved in to the
sGetchell house this week.
Mrs. Ralph L. Goodwin OF Allston
Mass, is visiting Mr.. Goodwin's par.
ents. Mr.. and Mrs. Charles w. Good.
win.
Glare Goodwin Of Brunswick has
been passing q few days with her par
ents. Mr.. and Mrs. C. w. Goodwin.
Mr.. and Mrs. e. d. Cram, Doris and
Kenneth Cram and Marjorie Perry
went to Cundy's Harbor Friday.
Waldo Perry has gonelto Bangor for
q few days.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. T True. Miss Maud
Bartlett and Mrs. F. N. Adams has re-
turned from q weeks stay in Barre,
VT.
Mrs. Grace Trask and son Richard
passed the Fourth with Mr.. and Mrs.
Roland True at their camp on Tacoma
Lake.
w. B. Frost is In Lewiston for Q
short stay.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-07-09
Guilty Of Selling
Liquor At Dance

At recent dance held on the state
road the Deputy Sheriff arrested two
men from Lisbon Falls for selling
liquor. They were tried before
Judge Ames of Bowdoinham and be-
ing found guilty were fined $4,000
and costs.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-07-09
MT. VERNON

E.. NJ. Spencer. Georgianna Spencer.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Dudley and Mr..
and Mrs. Orville Dudley Of Somerville,
Mass. returned to their homes Sum
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis v. Winship, Mr..
and Mrs. William D. Archibald Of Liv.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-07-09
!: WINTHROP
:. aranee ob,erves rlag nay

Manchester Grange observed Flag
day on Saturday and the warm
weather did not interfere with a good
attendance. The meeting was most
INTERESTING. The altar was very pref
tily decorated with small silk flags.
Two new names were voted on and &C
cepted.,. 1t was unfortunate that the
lecturer. Susie Carr, was absent on
account of illness, but Esther Brown
was appointed in her place and pre-
scented, the following program: Sing
ing, "The Flag Song" Grange; "A
Toast to the Flag" Harriet Towle:
''Tha, Code Of the Flag" Ella Willard;
a continuation OF the code, Angie
Guiidss singing the star Spongled
Banner; reading. THE Flag" Esther
Brown; patriotic reading, Charles
Brown. "A Fourth of July Count"
Janet Towle; reading OF Grange Her
aid, Vol. 2. No. 4, Franklin Strout;
this oentained hits. Jokes and food for
more, serious thought.
Arthur Gleason Of Oakland. lecturer
Of Kennebec Pomona land Merle Coop
er Of Readfeld. both added remarks
for the good of the order. The pro-
gram closed with the singing Of
"Anfef1ca." Visitors were present
from. Cascade. Readfield. Capital and
ing 10 called for July IL with straw
berf ~ festival The committee in
charge consists OF Ray Burns, Harold
Brown Esther Brown and Angie
Guiid!rl At the close pink lemonade
and cookies were served.
-c-e1
HkST--Alvin Rein OF the u. 3. 8 q.
20, sROrtsmouth Navy Yard. N. H., was
the recent guest at e. b. Tobey's.
-
ttor IN Augusta Saturday.
Ahnef Smith has purchased q Ford
coupa;-
Mrn Darwin r.. Day Of Augusta was
> holiday guest Of Miss Elsie Philbrick.
Mrs ind Mrs. w. 8. Purinton Of Fall
moutA TUreside were weekend guests
OF NJ. sand Mrs. D. L. Higgins at their
!. camp.s9
Mrss sElien varney Of Loudon hin
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-07-09

the Fourth and the weekend in
Richmond.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. A. Reed of Port
land were guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
George Kimball Friday and Saturday.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1924-11-07
GoBIERNo DE PUERTO RICO
DEPARTAMENTo DEL INTERIOR
oFICINA DEL CoMIsIoNADo
octubre %, 1924.
ANUNCIo DE sUBASTA

Octubre ZS, 1874.
ANUNCIo DE sUBASTA
PRoPoSICIONES en- phegos cerra-
dos para la adjudication en- p1bhca
subasta de las siguientes obras Sc ad-
mitiran ell esta oficina hasta las 200
P. M del dfa 10 de noviembre, 1924,
en- que Sc abriran publicamente:
Residences, Garage y Almacen
para Sobrestante Carretera No. 8. Hu
presupuesto, $685.
4O
1.-Residencia, Garage y Almacen
para Sobrestante, Carretera No. 8,
Guayama Salinas, presupuesto, Sc,
e23. 40.
3-Escuela de Hormig6n de dos sa-
lones Barrio Caguitas, Aguas Buenas,
Presupuesto, $5,O00.oo.
Todos los datos necesarios Sc daran
en- la ofcina del Arquitecto donde Sc
encuentran de manifesto los documen
tos que han de regir en- Ell contrato,
~ podran los hcitadores recoger los
pianos modelos de proposiciones que
han de presentar, mediante un 'dep6-
sito de DIEz DOLLARS $4,000 por
cada uno de los proyectos precttados,
que seran reembolsados al ser devuel
tos dichos documentos en- ell plazo dc
veinte coy dias despu6s de efectua
da la subasta.
| La administrator Sc reserva Ell de
recho de rechazar cualQuier todae
las proposiciones, Y Ell de adjudicar el
ccntrato bajo otras conaderac1ores
que las de precio solamente.
Guillermo EsTEvEs,
Comisonado.
Advt.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1924-11-07
EN- sU NUEvo CHALET

Ha trasladado su residencia su
,osplendido chalet que fabricaron en-
IL parada 20, de Santurce, la distin-
g,lida familia Quinones-Cabezudo.
ALI Sc ofrecen sus numerosas
amistades.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1924-11-07
MOn1entOs anteS...
Continuation de La la. pAg.


constar por cable 1ltimamente resi-
bido, secundar en- todas sus parties
81 Bill de Puerto Rico cuando sea.
presentado en- el presente termino
congressional.
"Es decir que Ell Bill de Puerto
Rico serd aprobado en- Ell Comgreso
por ana innaensa mayoria, pa que no
por at'eaninaidad porque la ignoraf-
ciG de carlos poldticos enenaigos de
$40 pGtria han piesto en- los escai5os
ltgislativos a hombres que no tiene,t
ieconcendeflte algu9ao de segati9 la po-
Utica que le traxam las satcursales
dc alld en- esta ciatdad de San Juan
de Puerto Rico"
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1924-11-07

Por la noche, ell mitin estuvo con-
currido. Abri6 ell acto Ell senior l..
Diaz, siguiendole en- el uso de La pa
labra ell senior Evangelista Calder6n,
quien en- frases de sinceridad express
|su no conformidad con la polftica Sc
guida por el sefior Iglesias. Navas 10
slstituyo en- el uso de la palabra, ha-
ciendo un buen diScurso que fue pre-
miado con repetidas y calurosas ov''
clones. Luego habl6 Daumont, quiep
hizo la biografia del lider maximo del
'socialismo en- p. r. de una mancra
fogosa, habil elocuente. Fue el que
mas gust6 la muchedumbre enloque-
cida de entusiasmo. Sc alz6 luego el
vaiente divulgador de verdades Da-
villa, que entretuvo con sus agudezas
e ironias tremendas. Y cerr6se la fies
ia, que prestigiaban ell cielo tac1c-
nado de estrellas, la noche nena de
armonias celestes, los corazones palpi-
tando al unisono con ell verbo de los
oradores y La presencia de gentiles da
mas en- ella, cerr6se La fiesta, decirlos,
con broche de orc con La oraci6n
la patria al orden, la paz y Ia .iusti-
cia del seiior Manuel Valdes FL pii-
blico, muy numeroso, qued6 muy bien
lamentando no haher
podido mucho antes oir estos orado-
res en- la patri6tica ciudad del Sur.
UN coNCURRENTE DE PONCE.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1924-11-07
M1T1N oBRERo EN- PONCE

Ell de noviembre en- Ell Teatro Ha
bana de la ciudad de Ponce los obre-
ros verificaron una asamblea para in
formar a los de La misna sobre la or
ganizaci6n prop6sitos sociales y po-
lfticos de la Association de Obreros
e Industriales de Puerto Rico, que
hace dos afios esta laborando en- Ell
sentido de desvirtuar las propagandas
que ellos juzgan nefastas del lider
Iglesias Y sus adlatares de la Fede-
raci6n Libre.
uustraron la concurrencia ALI pre-
sente sobre este particular los seiio-
res Doulnont, Calder6n, Navas, May
mi valdes. Por parte del pibnco Sc
hicieron preguntas alusivas 10 ma
nifestado por estos obreros. Ell sefor
Manuel Valdes, con Ia elocuencia que
da la verdad, satisizo cumpndamen-
to los deseos de la atenta muchedum-
bre, despu6s de 10 cual Sc cerr6 Ell
acto, no sin antes dejar de invitar al
auditorlo al mitin que en- la noche de
aquel dia verifcaria la Association en-
Ia plaza pdblica.
Es justo que consequences que el no
table poeta Juan Calder6n Escobar,
Ell feliz autor de la extrafia obra
"Bajo la tapa comba...'', quien nun
ca habiamos tenido ell gusto de OR
on pGblico, nos ilustr6 con un verda-
dero discurso en- que abarcaba gran
des rasgos en- un anaisis crftico. he
cho dentro de la verdad la ju:ti-
cia, nuestra politica de veinte afios.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1924-11-07
NUEVOS PROYECTOS PRO-LI-
BERTAD DE PUERTO RICO

"Y llevo en- mi cartera de trabaje
proyectos para el bienestar de Puer-
to Rico, proyectos que han de ga
rantizar a esta isla libertades ma
yores en- ell ejercicio de sus deberes,
hbertades mayores en- el desarrollo
de su politica, tanto conomica como
administrative.
"Voy con la sega,-idad de que el
pueblo me hG hecho acreedOr al de-
positdr su Voto eu las agTas electo-
rales, de que la famiia patertorri-
4aeNa dese0 mayor hbertad de pro
tedimiento en- las ejecuto1iGs del ftt-
tatro, una extension de conceciores
s:isulores para las principales ciatdd-
Ges de Puerto Rico, y 10 pr'imero, el
Gobernador electivo, bill que tendqe Ell
gasto y la felicidad de entregar a
mi pueblo despu6s de hdber sido apro-
bddo en- Ell Congreso de los Estados
Unidos por los partidarios del Presi-
0eRte Coolidge que SON los pdrtidd-
qios de Puerto Rico Hemos vencidO,
en- EstadoS Umidos y en- Puerto Rico. "
Evening star., 1924-07-20

Gold Seal Consoleum
Rugs, $1O.95
Seconds of S15.75 and $l8 Grades
Genuine Gold Seal Congoleum
Rugs, slight seconds of the stand
ard quality, but none have torn
borders nor holes. Sizes 9.10x10.6
#. and 9x12 IT. for large rooms,
in beautiful tile, wood flooring
and wool rug designs in light or
dark colorings.
Size 6xs # When perfect, $500
each. Sale price, S4.95.
Evening star., 1924-07-20

81 Japanese Grass Rugs, in senced designs .$385
$500 Hodges Cherokee Fiber Rugs S1195
Sl695 Hodges Rattania Fiber Russ now Sl195
Evening star., 1924-07-20
45c and 55c Ribbons
35c Yd.

Handsome Brocade, Satin and
Satin Stripe Moire Ribbons, six
and seven inches wide, in white,
desirable summer shades.
Zoe and 25c Ribbons, in plain,
fiowered and striped effects; four
and five inches wide; -
many attractive colors OC
and combinations .......
Narrow Ribbons. for trimmings
and fancy belts in moire, picot
and novelty patterns. For n
mer 1910 and $50 grades, SC
at
6oldenbsrY'-First Floor.
Evening star., 1924-07-20
Babies 81 Dresses, 81

Handmade Philippine Dresses,
with dainty embroidered yokes
and hand-salloped skirts and
sleeves: beautiful soft-finish lin
gerie cloth; sizes l and 2 years.
Goldenberg-Third Floor.
Evening star., 1924-07-20
900 and 48c
Washable Cretonnes
In the ~ WI
July Clearance /4c Xn.
Sale at ~ = Nv

These are all high grade Wash
able Cretonnes, correct weight,
patterns and colorings for sum-
Iner draperies, curtains, coverings
of all kinds and many other uses
around the home. Full 50 inches
wide, in a we'll selected line of
the most desirable floral, bird,
tapestry and foliage designs, in
light or dark colorings.
First Floor. Bargain Table, and Fourth
Floor.
Evening star., 1924-07-20
$10.95 & $12.95 Hodges
Fiber Rugs, $7.85

6xo-ft. size for small rooms
or porches-famous Hodges
make Deco hand-decorated
reversible fiber or Cherokee
woven reversible Fiber and
Rattania Rugs, in beautiful
stenciled designs and most
desirable colorings.
Evening star., 1924-07-20
Soc Chiffon Wolfe, 35c

80 inches wide, beautiful. sheer, two
ply quality, with the desirable chiffon
finish. Another popular material for cool
summer dresses. The color assortment
includes every wanted street and evening
shade.
Evening star., 1924-07-20

Beautiful imported Transparent Or
CANDY, dainty, sheer cobwebby fine
ne"s, with a guaranteed permanent fin
ish that after frequent tubbings and
ironings. the finish and transparency
will remain the same. 45 and 81
inches wide. Shown in well selected
line of wanted shades; sold to us as
mill seconds. but the defects are SO
slight as not to interfere with wearing
qualities or appearance.
The Washington times., 1924-09-27
FORWARD move
IN RAILROAD
STOCKS
Spectacular Rise Of 10 Points
ii Mash Motors Features
Closing Session

NEW YORK. Sept. 27.-Forward
movements in railroad and speciality
stocks, weakness in the Independent
oil shares and a general lack Of lead
ership in the recognized industrial
leaders characterised the stock mar.
ket today.
A number OF wide openings in
prices Of the specialties featured the
opening, Frisco preferred responded
to repeated runors that the stock
will be placed on q per cent divi-
dend at the meeting Of the directors
next Wednesday. Cast Iron Pine
took advantage Of the heavy short
interest and the small floating sup
ply of the stock in the market. To.
bacco stocks were propelled by the
pools which have been active in
these stocks in recent weeks. Else
where the market was sluggish al.
though firm in price movements,
with railroad stocks forging grad.
ually to the front.
Atchison was one OF the most &C.
tive Of the railroad group today,
selling up more than a point to
1863, the equivalent OF the best
previous record Of the year; Missouri
Pacific preferred, Katy, New York
Central, New Haven, Lackawanna
and Norfolk and Western sold in
good voluniIs at around the best
prices OF the current movement.
The spectacular advance IN Nash
Motors to 100, q gain Of 10 points
for the day ana Is points for the
week was the feature OF the motor
stocks. though most OF the stocks
In this group and In the motor ac-
cessory group were active at high.
er prices; Dupont gained 8 points at
1881; Bosch Magnetic was up q
point at 20Ia.
Remington Typewriter sold up 4
points at 47H; American Wooden
was stronger: United States Steel
rose fractionally while independent
steels were either inactive or re.
dictionary, due to the markets an
praisal OF the unfavorable effect
on them Of the abandonment OF the
Pittsburgh plus price basing sys
tenn. The oil stocks were freely
supplied to the market and prices
declined in all but the STANDARD oil
stocks. Cosden again showing dis.
tinct weakness. The leather com.
panies' stocks retained most OF their
recent gains and public utility stocks
We're featured by moderate rallies in
brooklyn Union Gas and American
water Works, sugar and copper
STOCKS were inactive.
The Washington times., 1924-09-27
| LIBERTY BONDS
SHOW STRONG
TONE
Activity and Strength ii Cow
ernment Issues Features
Bond Trading
BY MUNROE ROBERTe,
international News service.

. q .
NEW YORK, Sept. strength
and activity Of Liberty bonds and
the new Treasury issue over.
Swallowed other developments in the
listed bond market this week.
Continuance Of easy money into
the period when funds are normal.
" finding their way from the
financial centere I to interior points,
and heavy demand for war bonds
from institutional buyers and rich
investors was reflected in unusual
activity in the Liberty bond market
and prices again approached the
high levels Of the year.
The new Treasury ms. Of 1942-57,
the so-called Mellon bonds, went
into new high price ground at
1867.
Industrial bonds followed closely
the developments Of the companies
by which they were issued and the
action Of their stock on the listed
stock market. Brooklyn Union Gas
z per cents, Wickwire Spencer sink
ing fund z, Wilson and Company
convertible SIS, Goodyear Tire So and
Punta Allegro Sugar rs reflected
favorable industrial or financial de-
velopments In the respective com.
panies, and prime investment bonds
of United States Steel Corporation,
American Telegraph and Telephone
Company, Empire Gas and Fuel
Company, ETC., rose moderately on
excess OF general buying demand
Tor investment purposes.
Bonds OF the New Haven, Inter-
national Great Northern, Seaboard
Air Line, Missouri Pacific ana ST.
Paul were active at eigher prices
this week.
New bond flotations this week
aggregated SCI, 200, 900, Of which SAL
$4,000 was made up OF three new
railroad bond issues.
The Washington times., 1924-09-27
CAR LoADlNcs REACH
NEW HIGH MARK FOR WEEK

3 Car loadings reached a new high
marx Tor the year during the week
ended September 10, totaling 1861.
4z4, according to reports filed by the
carriers with the car service division
ton.
This was an increase Of 14O.445
cars over the preceding week when
loaoings were reduced owing to the
observance Of Labor Day. COMPARED
with the corresponding week last
year, during which year freight fra 4.
TIC was the heaviest on record. n
was an increase Of SCI. The total
Tor the week Of September IL vas
only $3.50 cars below the hiehast
week on record, which was that for
the week OF September "a, 1923,
Wnen l,O97,274 cars were loaded.
"A new high record, in the number
OF cars loaded with merchandise ana
less than carload lot freight was es-
tabiished during the week Of Sen.
TENDER 10, the total for which was
2O4,Sl4 cars. Compared with the
preceding week this year this was
an increase of 36,470 cars and an
increase Of 1897 cars over the san1e
MOek IN 1873.
Loading OF grain and grain prod.
ucts for the week totaied 6e.571
cars the largest number loaded dir.
ing any one week on record excent
that for August 80 this year. when
1t was exceeded by 1885 cars. Live.
stock lcadings totaIed 3S,S73 cars
the largest number loaded during
any one week since January 12 This
year, and an increase Of 6,100 cars
above the week of September
Coal loadings totaled 1888 cars
an increase over the week before 81
S2,S42 cars and the largest number
loaded during any one week since
March 1 this year. Loadings of
miscellaneous freight totaled s93. 7o7
cars, an increase Of 53,915 cars over
the week before, ana forest products
totaled ee,619 cars, 6,949 cars over
the week before.
The Washington times., 1924-09-27
Bank cIearinos

I'm common with some other
statistical measures, returns Of
bank clearings show that business
Is maintained In large volume
Payments through the banks this
week at leading cities Of the United
States aggregate S7,461, 04S, 900.
which is 1874 per cent more than
the amount reported to r.. q, pun
& Co.. q year ago. The largest
gain this week IL at New York city.
where total cleafings OF S4,52O 900 !.
600 are .21,9 per cent in excess OF
those for the same period OF 1923.
At outside points this weeks bank
clearinBs OF $2.Ssi ,04S, 900 show an
increase Of e.6 per cent and four.
teen Of the outside cities included
In the statement report improve
ment. The largest gains are Al s
per cent at Dallas, 27.6 per cent AZ
Boston and 22.s per cent at
Minneapolis.
average daily bank clearings for
September to date and for proceed.
ing months are compared herewith
Tor three years:
4
The Washington times., 1924-09-27
Weeks FaiIurae

can increase OF f6Fty.sin IN tho
number Of failures in the United
States occurred this week, q total
Of 337 comparing with one OF 29I
were reported TO r. a. pun i a.
Aside from the South, where there
was slight decrease, more failures
were recorded this week, than 1ast
week IN ell Of the geographical sec
lions Of the country, the largest in.
f fSsa1 Psc Dslns co ~ the Ws 81. ad q
defaults 1914 had liabilities Of $4,000
equivalent to SIS per cent Of tho
total number. A year ego. when
there were lS9 similar failures, the
ratio was 53.1 per cent.
The Washington times., 1924-09-27
LATEST NEWS AND QUOTATIONS. OF THE FINANCIAL MARKETS
Curb Stocks

fFufnl6hed ~ w. d. Hibbs & cc.J
Mfninr - II IA