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The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-06-01
Statement OF Condition Of the
Merchants Fire Assurance
Corporation of New York
New York City.
AS John St

New York City.
AS John ST.
On the s1st day OF December. 1924.
A. C. NOBLE. President.
G. A. ZIEMEN Secretary.
Amount of capital paid up. 81. 900, 10000
NET ASSETS OF COMPANY
Cash In banks Ton interest
and not on interesO ....$ 375.020-b3
Bonds and stocks owned
market value) ...-.... b.02o.44T.o0
Mortgage. loans on real es-
tate lfree from any prior
incumbrancel ......4s.s 361bD0AD0
Accrued securities (intarest
and rents. etc. .......a 29.oo9.30
Premiums and accounts due
and in process of colleo-
uon .........s..s-..ss DS@.V@O.us
'' losses ouo On pau a.Boeoe
-0'"' "'' "SIIi TABfLrriEs 0''''-O'''
Reserve or amount nsces-
Fary TO- reinsure outstand-
ing risks .....-... .@o.Ooo,O11-So
Losses adjusted and not due. 500,9o6.96
Other liabilities OF the COM
pahy '...'....--.- oOO.1bo-EO
Total liabilities .--~.--.s4.o5 o.17g-00
Capital ..-.-..----~--s1 .ooo,Oooo0
Surplus .--..s~..-. 2.2Ao.2S0s4z
Total .....,.-....- 81. 500. zo2-ss
Greatest amount In any one
risk .........-...---. 100000
State Of Indiana. Office of Commissioners
OF Insurance.
I. the undersigned. Commissioner Of In
surance of Indiana hereby certify that
the above is q correct COPY OF the State
ment of the Condition Of the above men
toned Company on the 3lst Gay OF De.
statement. and that the said original state.
ment is now on fle in this Office.
In testimony whereof, ] herounto sub
scribe my name and Afftx my OFFICIAL seal
LSEALl this 9th day OF April. 1925
=. 8. McMURRAY JR.. Commissioner
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-06-01
ROAD BONDS PROTESTED
Indiana Taxpayers Association Be
fore State Board.

Appearing for the Indiana Tax
payers Association. William G. Nus
baum today protested before the
State tax board against bond issues
for three Marion county roadE,. on
which remonstrances were heard.
Roads protested:
Charles L. Steinmeier road, Wash
ington township, $4,000; William A,
Beasley road, Wayne and Decatur
township. s5e,500. and tbs Ciaud e.
Williamson road, Wayne township.
$5S,500.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-06-01
Police Search River

Police searched the banks of
White River south of Morris St.,
early today after Harry. Knight,
night watchman at the Dilling &
Co., told OF hearing a woman scream,
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-06-01
SONG WRITER DIES

Author Of Sidewalks of New York"
Is Victim Of Heart Attack,
BIZ United Press
NEW YORK, June 1,--Blind old
Charlie Lawlor, the actor, who thirty
years ago in an east side tenement
wrote that imperishable BALLAD The
Sidewalks of New York." died Sun
day from a heart attack, He was 70,
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-06-01
The Merchants Fire Insurance
Company
Denver, Colo,
RQn Gas and Electric Bldg.

Denver. Colo,
$50 Gas and Electric Bldg.
On the 31st day of December. 1924,
4. r. r. S GARDNER. g gssssss9s
Amount of capital paid UPS 250.o0o.oo
NET ASSETS OF COMPANY
Cash in banks Con interest
and not on interest) ....S 4l.2Sb.30
Real estate unincumbered. 11.091 81
Bonds and stocks owned
market valued ........ 759 ,236 80
Mortgage. loans on real es-
tate (free from any prior
tncumDrance) .......... Z4o,ooT.l3
and rents. etc.J ........ 11.52e.s1
Premiums and accounts due
Ao YEA sih.rvl:s secured: 7s..sfss..SSff
Total net assets ....... 81 I47. s6s. AZ
LIABILITIES
Reserve or amount neces-
sary 70 reinsure outstand-
Ing risks ......S DE, o44 80
Losses unadjusted and in sus-
pense ........ 74,o8o.99
Other Liabilities of the COM
pany ........--.-... 17.415.o7
Total liabilities .-..-..$ 617.555.po
Capital OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES 250.o00.00
Surplus .-.-ss--.-.-s $50 .312.46
cres Tss amount in any one on si'ia''ooe'es
risk ..-.-.-... .....-.-.s 100000
state Of Indiana. office of Commissioners of
Insurance.
I. the undersignt /. Commissioner of In
surance Of Indiana. hereby certify that
the above Is correct copy of the State
raent of the Condition of the above men
cember. 1925, as shown by the original
statement and that the said original state
ment 10 now on file in this office.
IN testimony whereof. I hereunto sub
scribe my name and affix my official seal.
tsEAL1 this 9th day OF April. 1895
T. 8. McMURRAY. JR.. Commissioners.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-06-01
Statement of Condition Of the
Merchants Insurance Company

Providence. r. I.
II Custom House st.
On the 31st day of December. 1924.
TUNIs 0joHNsoN.' secretary
Amount of capital paid IDS 500 10000
NET ASSETS OF COMPANY
Cash in banks Ton interest
and not on interest) ....S 1S7.oo4.14
Bonds and stocks owned
market valued ........ 10.73O.25
Accrued securities Interest
and rents, etc.) ...... 12.659.16
Premiums and accounts due
ton ............... 3s.o1s4s
Accounts otherwise secured. 3,o22.42
Total net assets ....... 81 ,413, $50 20
LIABILITIES
Reserve or amount neces-
saIy TO reinsure outStand- - =
ing r1Sks ........ ......@ 4Z4,oOT.oo
Losses adjusted and not due. 5e.027.7s
Other liabilities of the COM
pany ............... 2I,olo.oo
Total liabilities ...-.-..$ 507 .s49.34
Capital ........-.-..- 500 100000
Surplus ..-......-... 4o5. $3.50. SO
Total ................s Ala, ESQ 20
Greatest amount in any one
r1sk .......... ........ So,OOO.OO
State of Indiana. Office of Commissioner of
Insurance.
l. the undersigned. Commissioner of In
surance OF Indiana. hereby certify that
ment ~ the conSition Of SYp the above man
ton company on the 31st day OF Decem-
Der. 1924. as shown by the original state
ment, and that the said original statement
is now on file IN this office.
In testimony whereof. hereunto sub
scribe my name and affix my official seal.
(sEALl this 9th day OF April. 1925.
T. s. McMURRAY. JR,. Commissioner.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-06-01
Local Bank Clearings
Indianapolis bank earrings Monday
&c. 947 OOO
FOREIGN Exchange

New York. June Foreign exchange
f f1sae 't S6Yc s Iirs
4.09c. MARKS. 23 soc. Holland 40.15c.
Hong Kong 55Ac. Shanghai. rs &c.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-06-01
Statement Of the Condition Of the
Globe & Rutgers Fire Insur-
ance Cd.

0AANV w.
On the 31st day of December, 1924
Ill William Street New York City
Il. @. JAMESON, President
j. II. MULVEHILL, Secretary.
Amount of capital paid up. $500, 900 90
NET ASSETS OF COMPANY
and not on INTEREST," ~, $ 1,sso.5795e
: market vaiuej ...".., 49.2O3. s9e05
Mortgage loans on real
prior incumbrancej .'.' 494 $4,000
ara rents tsa etcJ .. s4s, sSd 10
Premiums and accounts due '''
and in process of col
Reinsurance recoverable on ''0~O'-'
paid losses ........... b2,3l2,2l
Total net assets ..... 500. 654. 703 C 8
LIABILITIES
Reserve or amount neces-
sary to reinsure outstand-
Losses adjusted and not due 26s .s95 90
suspense .s -.'' $3.50 .es2 90
Bills and accounts unpaid. 2o.000.0O
Other liabilities of the COM
pany -...'s .....'.''.. '....' lO,4oV'OOU.OU
Total liabilities ...... $s7 80 4,o7e, "a
Capital ........'...... 3,oOD 900 90
surplus ..f.''s ..s..s. lS'olOo.o'SS
Total ...... .....,... sso.e547os 90
Greatest. amount in any one
Greatest amount allowed by GO'O~
rules OF the company TO
be insured in any one
city, town or village. 80. 1000 900 90
Greatest amount allowed TO
be insured in any one
block ..~-... -......... 400 600 90
State of Indiana. Office of Commissioner
of Insurance.
/. the undersigned. Commissioner of
Insurance Of Indiana. hereby certify that
the above Is correct copy of the State
ment Of the Condition Of the above men
toned Company on the 31st day Of De-
cember. 1924, as shown by the original
ment Is now on file in this office
In testimony whereof, ] hereunto sub
scribe my name and affix my official seal
ISEALl this 9th day Of April. 1925.
7. s. McMURRAY JR.. Commissioners.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-06-01

State of Indiana, Office of Commissioners Ct
Insurance.
I, the undersigned. Commissioner Of In
suranct of Indiana, hereby certify that the
above Il, correct copy OF the statement OF
pany on the 31st day of December. 1924,
as shown by the original statement, and
that the said original statement In now on
file in this ofice.
In testimony whereof. ! hereunto sub.
scribe my name and afix my official
tSEAL1 seal, this 9th dRy of April 1925.
It. s. McMURRAY. JR.. Commissioner.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-06-01
Statement OF Condition Of
The Importers and Exporters
Insurance Co. of New York

Statement OF Condition OF
The Importers and Exporters
Insurance Go. of New York
New York
AZ Beaver 81.
On the 31st day of December 1924
u yALENsE, President.
A. WHEEPLY, Secretary.
Amount of capital paid up. -. 100000
NET ASSETS OF COMPANY
Cash IN banks Ton interest
and not on interest) ...S 2OoOlV.2S
Real estate unincum0ered 204,77o.o9
Accrued securities Interest
and rents etc. ,......I @o,-aS'ao
Premiums and accounts due
and IN process OF collec- ....
ton ............ toVloo'Ao
Ne iosses CO. oac IN p"a s.asso1
Total net assets ..-.... IS, o0a 5Oe.ee
LIABILITIES
Reserve or amount neces-
eary TO reinsure outstand-
ing risks ....ss' ol'oofsSoS.oV
Losses unadiusted and In
suspense ...,'i ..'''..'s olV'aof'oo
other liabilities OF the COM
pany ...... .'-4s.-.. zf'aoo'VS
Total liabilities .,..---.. 81 e99, eos 81
Capital ........--....-a -.. 1Ou,OOO'VO
Surplus s--...--- s~s-.~s~a-. oOo'oVl'V4
Total ~g--s-s.a. $3.50. &C.. SoOoS'oVo'op
Greatest amount IN any one
risk (net) ...............95 OOO
state Of Indiana. Office of Commissioner
of Insurance.
l. the undersigned Commissioner OF In
surance of Indiana hereby certify that the
above is correct copy OF the statemcng
company on the 3lst day of December.
1924. as shown by the original statement.
and that the said original statement Is now
on file in this Office.
In testimony whereof hereunto sub
scribe my name and affix my ofhcial seal
tSEALl this 0th day of April 1925.
II S. McMURRAY JR. Commissioner.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-06-01
Statement Of Condition Of the
Fire Association Of Phila-
delphia

Fire Association Of Phila-
delphia
Philadelphia Pa.
401-5 Walnut st.
On the 3lst day Of December. 1924.
NJ. E. GARRiGNER, Secretary.
Amount of capital spaid up. So 100000
NET ASSETS OF COMPANY
Cash In banks Con interest
and not on mterest) ...$ 9oS'olo.SS
Real estate unincumbered 6bl,6o2.O4
Bonds and stocks owned
market valued ....... 1S,312.1o2.33
Mortgage loans on real es-
ifcum6rsncoS en- . ""s p,'O. 1920 .oOe.ee
AV est and ' rents. etc.) .... geo .s74.s1
Collateral loans ....... 100000
Premiums and accounts due
ton - . 1865. - e 1,s27ess "a
Accounts otherwise secured 10000 .ss
Total net assets -. $50, 5O4 ,644 .35
LIABILITIES
Reserve or amount neces-
sary to reinsure out
standing risks ..........S 6.74o,S4O.34
Losses adjusted and not due l4O,2oo.O9
Losses unadjusted and in
suspense ............. LIS, O02.4o
Bills and accounts unpaid. 264. 116.40
Total liabilities ...... $40, 200, 314.26
Capital commandments 100000 90
Surplus ....-..-.--. 1905, 33o 90
Total -....-..... $40 .5o4, 644 .25
| State of Indiana. Office of Commissioner
OF Insurance.
surance of Indiana hereby certify that
the above is 3 correct copy OF the State
tioned company on the sfst day Of De-
GENDER. 1924, as shown by the original
ment is now on fiie In this Office.
In testimony whereof, / hereunto SUBJ
scribe my name, and affix my Official seal
| tSEALl this 9th day of April 1925.
T. s. McMURRAY JR Commiseioner.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-06-01
Statement of Condition OF
The Phoenix Insurance Co.
Hartford, Conn.
80 Trinity 81.
On the 31st day of December. 1924.


On the 31st day of December 1924.
EDWARD MILLIGAN, President.
JOHN B. KNOX. Secretary.
Amount OF Capital paid up. SIS, O0O. 900 90
NET ASSETS OF COMPANY
Cash in banks Ton interest
and not on intereet) ...S 1.ol6.241.4o
Real Estate unincumbered 54S,o21 .04
Bonds and Stocks owned
Market Value) ....... 26,664 $4,000
Mortgage Loans on Real
Estate free from any
prior incumbrance) -. 261 10000
and Rents, etc.l ....... 1ss.s2o.4s
Premiums and Accounts due
ton . ~ 2.o22 ,es2.e4
Bills Receivable ......... 99,4S2.36
Due from Reinsurers on
Paid Losses ........s.. o497O.ol
Total Net Assets .... S31. 567 .o13.Os
LIABILITIES
Reserve or amount neces-
sary TO reinsure outstand- -
Losses unpaid ........ 1886 ,31O .43
Bills and Accounts unpaid. 600 10000
other Liabilities of the
Company .....-....... ol.2o
Total Liabilities .$13,4es los. rs
Surplus i '. .....:.:..... .'' 1905 SSS.SSS
Greatest Isad amount in "a any So 'O-0'O0
one risk. not ...~s~....S S48.O00.00
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-06-01
CHAIN STORE
STOCKS SCORE
SHARP GAINS
Entire Market Assumes
Confident Tone at
Higher Level.
Average Stock Prices
BIZ United Press

stocks Saturday was 1885. Up So. Aver
age price of twenty rails was 99.9S. up
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-06-01

State of Indiana, ONCE of Commissioner
OF Insurance.
]. the undersigned, Commissioner of In
eurance of Indiana. hereby certify that the
above is a correct copy of the Statement
Company on the 31st day of December,
1924, as shown by the original statement,
and that the said original statement is now
on file In this office.
In testimony whereof / hereunto sub
s,ribe my name and affix my Official seal
tSEALl this 9th day Of April, 1929.
T. s. McMURRAY JR.. Commissioner.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-06-01
Statement of Condition OF the
Globe Insurance Company of
Pennsylvania
Pittsburgh, Pa.
o1R-O12 Enilrlh ANI


On the 31st day of December, 1924.
A. H. ECKERT. Secretary.
Amount of capital paid ups 100000
NET ASSETS OF COMPANY
Cash In banks ton interest
and not on INTEREST," IS 177 ,b49.76
Real estate unincumbered. 143,OOO.OO
Bonds and stocks owned
market valued $3.50. 69S,11S.00
Mortgage loans on real es-
incumbrance O ,..". y r'' 1s44e5.os
and rents, etc.] '1..... 1o.155.42
Loans secured by pledge of
Collateral Sums .,.,.. VI 100000
ton ton " p'oees' u co'.eo e5oo9 SO
Accounts otherwise secured. S10.4S
Deposit with Fidelity T. and
7. Co. Of .Pgh,, account
dalton ................ 10000. 90
Total net assets .......S1, 43S ,1O2.o7
LIABILITIES
Reserve or amount neces-
sary 70 reinsure outstand-s
Losses e due due and unpaid - 'SS3,fSi..YY7
Losses adjusted and not due 31,5ss.6o
p!j iis' ssa account: unpaid: a2aR5Sgs
pany ................. 1,491 90
Total liabilities .......S 755,7sO.35
Capital .......... 800 100000
ourplus ...'.s... ........ oo~'o~l.f|
Greatest amount in any one . zoo 80
rlsk ........... So,OOO.OO
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-06-01
Chicago Grain Table
~, lSEs fs III: H S3s f2|8lE; ISL
Dec 1.64A 1858 1904 1908 1852 x
CORN
EE by fi$ HB 5RRRx iBs$ ijBs$ fjBiiS
OATS
~ ~: 1871: ::lISSs ISL a55& :155s q


July 1917 1919 1915 1875 1890
RIBS
July 1875 1915 1890 1915 1890
RYE
Syg sbEt liz liz 1,11ssAs 11SA 111fH 11.1sR
CHICAGO, June 1.-carlot receipts
were, Wheat. rs; corn. 3s2; oats, 167
CHICAGO. June 1.-Wheat--No, 2 hard.
Y1ssee9A GIL; No. 9 hsrd $1,ed7b g
1.20; No. 2. yellow, 81 .16 "a al 20; No. s
yefl1IoSw 81 115 @HIsh o, No 4, o ~e,lo,y'
1I2H No. 8 yellow, 81 .Qe a II; No. Z
ST Is a |; i6; 80. 4 mixed. Si.i1h e1i '1cS
No. 8 mixed, ST 90 a 1,10H; No. g mixed,
70; So ysllo% S s. 1s SsG q q; e No g
yy ffl1fGsS q No. ye No. s. 6XssI%ioT
LIZ "a No. c, yellow, 81 08 al II; No. !
No. 8 white. S1.16Q1.17; No. 4 white,
$1d4 @114h ": No 8 white. ST. II a
No. 3 white. AZ a Acc: No white, 45@
AZ nc; standards, AN Q46Ac. Barley
othy@$S 7.!S, doSverS-$siiffSssS. Tim
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-06-01
Statement OF Condition Of the
Mechanics Insurance Company

Philadelphia. Pa.
500-502 Walnut ST.
On the 31st day of December, 1924
NEAL BAssETT President
A. H. HASSINGER, Secretary
j. A. SNYDER. Secretary.
Amount of capital paid up. 5000, 100000
NET ASSETS OF COMPANY
Cash In banks Ton interest
and not on interest) ...S 2169S4 O2
Real estate unincumbered, 100000
market vaiuej - 3.41oso3 ~
Mortgage loans on real estate
esumSrance5 @ .... D'O 4s,45oOo
and rents etc.) ..1.. . 3e,745. "a
other securities .i...... 10000
Premiums and accounts due
ton ... $3.50 800 $50. 4es. 40
Accounts otherwise secured. 1884 rs
Total net assets .s4,175, 400 90
LIABILITIES
Reserve or amount necessary
to reinsure outstanding
risks T~,-oS,o L =
Losses due and unpaid ...... S3.167.30
Losses unadjusted and In
suspense ............ 149,T3O.Sb
Bills and accounts unpaid. 100000
pany ................. 7,4394s
Total liabilities -.... 49,. 81. 575. 1877 .o5
Capital ........---.- 100000 90
Surplus e............Sss.. l,OOO,3b296
TOtal - "a ~, 4bu 10
Greatest amount in any one
risk ........... D oo,OOO.OO
State OF Indiana. Office OF Commissioner
of Insurance.
l. the undersigned, Commissioner of In
surance OF Indiana hereby certify that
the above is a correct copy Of the State
ment of the Condition of the above men
toned Company on the 31st day OF De-
cember. 1894. as shown by the original
statement. and that the said original
statement is now on file in this office.
In testimony whereof. / hereunto sub
scribe my name and affix my Official seal.
lSEALl this 9th day of April. 1925
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-06-01
Statement of Condition OF
The Insurance Co. of the State
of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia. Pa,
30S-310 Walnut 81

3O6-3lO walnut St.
On the 31st day OF December. 1924.
GUsTAYUS REMAK JR, President.
j. H, CLIFFORD, Secretary.
Amount of capital paid up 81. o0o,ooooo
NET ASSETS OF COMPANY
Cash In banks ton interest
and not on interestl ....S 376,bl3.SS
Real estate unincumbered. 100000
Bonds and stocks owned
market value) ......., 4,oll ,o52.2O
and rents, etcJ .......". ss.ls3.4s
Premiums and accounts due
and in process of collec-
Ac t59n otherwise secured. 4Ss445sii.b5s
Total net assets -. s5e421s2 90
LIABILITIES
banks or 1 other creditors. S 100000
Reserve or amount neces-
ing risks ,,.......,.... 2,21o.536.b7
suspense .............. 49o.5eeI5
Bills and accounts unpaid. .. 10.445S3
Other liabilities Of the COM
pany ..,.,....-...... 25e.121.s4
Total liabilities .$3i26. 7o3. 80
Capital r---....-.---- 1.0oo.ooo.oo
Surplus A..~,~....-.. 1.515,47e27
Total .......,..,......s 5.e42.1s2.ee
risk ......... So. ass 100000
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State of Indiana, onicO of Commissioners

State of Indiana. Office of Commissioners
of Insurance.
I. the undersigned. Commissioner of In
surance Of Indiana, hereby certify that the
of the Condition of the above mentioned
Company on the 31st day of December,
1924. as shown by the original statement.
and that the said original statement IL
new on flle in this Office.
In testimony whereof, l hereunto sub
scribe my name and affix my official seal
(SEAL) this 9th day of April, 1925.
S. McMURRAY. JR Commissioner.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-10-30
New Fish Story?
Impossible! But
Read 1t and See

OF all the 7ss nsh stories sen,
in By members OF the Major Hoople
club. there's only one that the
club president never heard before
Maybe it's old-but II so Il has
missed us. Anyway, Il wins one
buck for It's author. Harry l.
stafford. ToppeniSh. Wash.
Here IL is: "Ah. my ladsl The
fish in Lake Chelan are or great
size and beauty. but 50 wise. egad 4,
they cannot be mred 10 the hook
They seemed so sportive. leaping
about, | hung my best painting OF
Niagara falls on the Sunwale and,
by joye! they leaped over u. I'LL.
ing the boat full. had 10 be tow
cd In, egad!'
The club president would like tc
award the daily medal to a mem
Der OF the-ha! hai-weaker sex
IL members OF the sex would pui
on their imagination caps and gel
busy. Most OF the lady members
seem content 10 tell the old Hes
One bean. buck. simolcon ans
hard. round. iron dollar every day
for the best s0-word lie. told IN
Major Hoople's style, Send EN- in
Letters. after they're read. 80 e
Seattle shut-ins--to amusa them
Any objection. club members? II
20. speak up Let's spread 1T.
tie sunshine around.
Got a friend who's shut-ln
Come on up TO the club head.
quarters at The Star. 1907 Seventh
ave. Seattle. and well give you
some OF the letters for your friend
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-10-30

Mary was saying a. the two ladies
departed.
"Au' isyer sre a bloodler thing
than our labyg" aueried brother,
pushing his way between Mary and
the ladies "Hhe't tough bird
m tell the world
Brother, WILL YOU
They had gone ana MARY turned
10 her kitchen, her ironing her
baby. hor dinner. The telephone
rang. n waA after B o'clock
-nsllo. dsarr said tho voice the
voice OF Mary's husband. "Guess
who I am bringing home 20 din.
ner can't EuehsY lie DR. AuEzallo,
Just chmo In. Wants 20 see "
you're the Same charming hostess
sou we're az tho praeties cottage, 10
years age"
Mary greeted the noted educator
warmly an hour later. She was
lovely and fresh and her house was
apiek and span and her dinner was
faultieha.
nut. please. Or, suzzAilo.' she
continued. ~ you haven't done 20
already. please teach them at the
practise cottage 10 be hostess. cook
and housemaid all at the came time.
because that's what most Of MS girls
have 10 be when we finish the uni.
yersiiy
''Most any of Ne can be successful
either as hosi, maid or cook. but
when wo must DO ali three. and
more-all al onee-wo need prac.
tico. and lots Of A."
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-10-30
TRAFFIC sic Ms
DEMANDED
Extension OF Signal System
Sought by Barkhuft

Delugcd with requests TO prae-
tically double the territory regulated
by the new automatic traffic signals,
Supt narkhufr OF tho streets aud
sewers department was TO plead With
tho council finance committee Friday
afternoon 20 make Immediately
available whatever sum they arc 20
allow him Tor 1875
we spent $4,000 putting in the
% lights serving the business dis
trict." Barkhuff said, They have
proved their worth and the need Is
great for extending the system.'
Barkhuff asked the budget commit
tee for $4,000 additional Tor 1875
They cut t 60 $4,000 ana Rarkhuff Is
not yet certain that even that sum
Will be allowed him the firSt OF tho
year.
New signals would include rogu.
latlon OF the heavy cross-town traffic
AZ wastlake and Roy st. Fifth and
westlake avenues, Harvard and East.
lake. Virginia on Fourth and Fifth
ayes and Pine and pike Sta at
Broadway,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-10-30
REBUILD VIADUCT
Bell ST. Approach Rotten
and May Collapse

Railroad ave. thorn IN the side
Of city officials, bohbcd up again
Friday, when the council was re.
quested TO make immediate pro.
vision for the reconstruction OF the
avenue viaduc, to the Port 81 Seat.
lie terminal on BELL o..
City Engineer Blackwell. who re.
Gently made a survey OF the old
wooden span declares that Il Is In
a dangerous condition from decay
and may collapse onto the railroad
tracks below II not attended TO
soon.
Couneilmen provided $4,000 IN
the 1895 engineers budget for the
reconstruction. A hill TO he con
sidered By the finance committee
Friday afternoon would make the
money Immediately available and
authorize the board OF works TO
start the project.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-10-30
Tells Girls and Women
to Avoid Physics

To DR.. W. -. Caldwell, OF Monti-
cello. H.. a prnctieing physician for
81 years, u seemed cruel that 70
many women had 10 be kept con.
stantly stirred up" and half sick by
taking cRthar,ie pills. tablets, salts.
calomel and nasty oils.
While he knew that constipation
was the cause Of nearly all head.
aches. biiiousnehs. sallow skin. ind.
gestlon and stomach misery. he did
not believe that sickening purge"
or "physic" every day or two was
necessary.
In DR.. Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin he
discovered n laxative which regulates
the bowels. A simple dose win cs,
tabllsh natural. healthy bowel move
ment for weeks al a time. even for
those chronicaiiy constipated. DIR.