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The Washington times., 1926-12-16

wore lovely gown of heavy ivory
satin made with a basque waist and
a full skirt which was deliberately
beaded with pearls and rhinestones
in flower pattern, and edged in
Belgian lace. The court train was
edged in lace to match the gown.
Her tulIe veil was completely COW
cred with Brussels lace and caught
about the face in cap effect with
Brussels lace and small clusters of
orange blossoms at the sides. She
carried a shower bouquet of pink
roses and lilies of the valley. Mrs.
Carlton McGauley, who was matron
of honor, was gowned in pink, the
fitted bodice of taffeta and the full
skirt made of tulle in ruffles shad-
ing from pink to lavender. She car
ried q shower bouquet of pink roses
and lavender sweet peas.
Miss Mary Vereen, cousin or the
bride, was maid Of honor and the
bridesmaids were Miss Rosalind
Verecn, Miss Alexandra Bell, both
cousins Of the bride; Miss Catherine
Carr and Miss Fannie May Trinbie.
They were all gowned in dresses
like that Of the -matron OF honor.
Eugene vereen, jr., a cousin of the
bride, was ring bearer. He wore
white satin.
w. w. Wanamaker. jr.. acted as
best man for the bridegroom. and
the ushers were Major E. c. Long.
Capt. Louis Bourne, Capt. James T..
Moore, Capt. Victor Bleasedale,
Capt. Louis r. Merritt, and Lieut..
Frank Schilt. all of the Unite'7
States marine corps: Lieut.. Ernest
Litch, u. S. NJ, and Lieut.. Robert
Bookings, U. S. Al. They were all
in dress uniforms.
Immediately following the GER
emony a reception was held at the
home OF the brides parents at 520G
Colorado Ave.
The Washington times., 1926-12-16
GAYETIES ON
FOR YALE
BOYS
Glee and Banjo Clubs
Will Be Much
Entertained

The visit of the Yale Glee and
Banjo Clubs to town tomorrow
will contribute conspicuously to the
gayety of an already crowded day.
Arriving in the morning the mem
bers of the musical clubs will be
entertained at luncheon individually
and in small groups in score of
homes and in the afternoon they
will come together for a tea dance
at the Carlton Hotel, at which
Mrs. Hiram Bingham, Mrs. John
Fl. Gibbons and Mrs. Thomas Clay.
ton will be joint hostesses.
Following the concert which the
boys are giving in the Masonic
Temple at $3.50 o'clock, they will
go in a body to the Pirate-Gypsy
ball Many of them are previously
to attend dinner parties arranged
by members of the girls committee
for the ball.
Patronesses for the concert in
clude Mrs. Chandler p. Anderson,
Mrs. Clarence A. Aspinwall. Mrs.
Denise Barkalow, Mrs. Thomas f.
Bayard, Mrs. Morgan H. Beach,
Mrs. Hiram Bingham, Mrs. Fred
erick Brooke, Mrs. Richard P. Cren-
shaw, Mrs. Charles S. Dewey, Mrs.
&c. Matthews Dick, Mrs. j. Walter
Drake, Mrs. John f. Dryden. Mrs.
Joseph Fairbanks, Mrs. John L.
Gibbons, Mrs. John Hays Ham
mond, Mrs. B. Lauriston Hardin,
Mrs. A. Reeve Hoover, Mrs. Thomas
Hopkins, jr., Mrs. Walter Bruce
Howe, Miss Helen s. Jones, Mrs.
James L. Karrick, Mrs. Ernest
Knaebel, Mrs. Randolph H. McKim,
Mrs. John C. Merriam, Mrs. George
n. Myers, Mrs. William D. Mitchell,
Mrs. j. Upshur Moorhead, Mrs.
J. Girvin Peters, Mrs. Ord Preston.
Mrs. Charles Fl. Robb, Mrs. Charles
Sheldon. Mrs. Thomas Bell Sweeney,
Mrs. Thomas G. Sherman, Mrs.
William Howard Taft, Mrs Wins
low B. Van Devanter. Mrs. Richard
TT. Wilmer, Mrs. Hamilton Wright
and Mrs. Alan F. Winslow.
The Washington times., 1926-12-16
MRS. THOMPSON SETON
AGAIN IN WASHINGTON

Mrs. Ernest Thompson Seton,
who has returned from an extended
trip through the middle West. has
taken an apartment at The May
flower for several months. She will
spend the Christmas holidays al
Greenwich, Conn, with Mr.. Setor
who will join Mrs. Seton here Iii
January.
Mrs. Seton entertained at. lunch.
con yesterday at The MayfIower for
Count de Sartiges Of the French
embassy and Andre Putv, news.
paper publisher Of Paris.
The Washington times., 1926-12-16
PATRONESSES FOR NOTRE
DAME GLEE CLUB

Mrs. Dawes, wife of the Vice
President, and Baroness de Cartier,
wife of the Belgian ambassador.
head the list OF patti onesscs fo- the
first Washington concert CT the
Notre Dame University Giee Club.
The concert, which is to be followed
by a dance, will Re given IN tie.
Ballroom of the Hotel Mayf.ower
cll Friday evening. January q.
The Washington times., 1926-12-16
LEARN ABOUT
aSELLING YOURSELF

The University Players of the
American Association Of University
Women are giving comedy, Sell.
ing Yourself" by Margaret Went
worth, this evening at the club
house at $50 o'clock. Among
the cast are: Miss Alice. v. Morris.
Mrs. Goodwin Graham. Mrs. Karl
Fenning. Mrs. Aleln Gray. Mrs.
Henry q. rlaster and Mrs. g. /.
Il ~
The fourth annual ball of the
Hebrew Sisters Aids Circle will be
given on Sunday evening at the
Willard. Mrs. Nathan Krupsaw
is president OF the, organization.
The Washington times., 1926-12-16
DINING OUT A
POPUL AR
DIVERSION
Distinguished Company at
Senator and Mrs.
Swanson's Party

The Ambassador of Belgium and
Baroness Cartier were the ranking
guests at dinner last evening of
Senator and Mrs. Claude A. Swan
son, who entertained at the Chevy
Chase Club for their cousins. Col.
and Mrs. Fl. p. Davids, who are
their guests.
The guests included the German
Ambassador and Baroness Nathan;
the Ambassador of Brazil. Mr.. s.
Gurgel do Amaral; the Minister of
the Kingdom of the Serbs. Croats,
and Slovenes, DR.. Ante Tresich Paw
icl1ich; Justice and Mrs. Edward
Terry Sanford, Senator and Mrs.
Hiram Bingham, Senator and Mrs.
Tasker l.. Oddie. Senator Thomas j.
Walsh. Senator David /. Walsh. Mrs.
William M. Butler. the Counselor of
the Hungarian Legation and Nine.
Pelenyi.
Judge and Mrs. C. c. McChord,
Admiral and Mrs. Edward, w. Eb-
erie, the Assistant Secretary of the
Navy and Mrs. Theodore Douglas
Robinson, Mr.. and Mrs. Franklin
Mott Gunther, Miss Patten, Mr.. and
Mrs. Eugene Meyer, Mr.. and Mrs.
Perry Belmont, Mrs. James Carroll
Frazer. Col. and Mrs. Arthur O'Brien,
Col. Jennings Wise, Sir Maurice
Low, Capt. and Mrs. Ridley Mclean,
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter r. Tuckerman.
DIR. and Mrs. Loren Johnson. Mr.. and
Mrs. Lyman B. Kendall, Mrs. James
T. Morris, Mrs. Ollie James. Mrs.
Charles Boughton Wood. Mrs. John
Allan Dougherty. c. Bascom Slemp.
w. B. Hibbs. Miss Sedgley. Mr.. and
Mrs. Arthur Butman. the Attache
of the Cuban Embassy. Don Cave
tano de Quesada; Representative
stephen G. Porter and DR.. Curt Hey
mann.
The Ambassador OF Italy and
Donna Antonietta de MARITIME were
the guests In whose honor Mr.. and
Mrs. Thomas Bell Sweeney enter
tanned company at dinner last eve-
ming.
The Secretary Of the Interior. Dr.
Hubert Work. was the ranking guest
at dinner last evening of Maj. and
Mrs. Parker West, who entertained
is guests. Major and Mrs. Parker
West will also be hosts at dinner
Wednesday evening. January 5, in
honor Of Justice and Mrs. Harlan
F'iske Stone.
The Washington times., 1926-12-16

Patronesses are Madame AlfarO.
Madame Ciechanowska, Mrs aiiltcn
= Allies. Miss Agnes Battley, Mrs.
John j. Broderick. Mrs. w. Il
Capps, Mrs. John l. Glenn Mrs.
William J. Donovan, Mrs. t'ettr A.
Drury. Mrs. Gibson Fahnestock,
Mrs. n. H. Father, Mrs j. a.
Elynn. Mrs. John Hays Hammond,
Mrs. J. Borden HarrimaA, Mrs.
James D. Hayes, Mrs. Alvin Z.
Hert Mrs. Christian Hedsic4.. s4.,
Mrs Louis Iehr. Miss Margaret
I oughran, Mrs. David X. Mccarthy,
Mrs. Frank Mcintyre, Mrs. E4n,-r
Murphy. Mrs. Charles p. Neiil, Mrs.
John Benedict O'Donnell, Miss Mary
O'Toole, Mrs. Katherine Prindeville,
Miss Janet Richards, Mrs. Stanley
NJ Rinehart, Mrs. r. B. Rsorlan,
Mrs. Everett Sanders, Mrs. j Y.
Saul, Mrs. George p. Seriven, Miss
Aiinc Z. Solomons. Mrs. Cnal.ts =.
Spmmerall, Mrs. Corcoraa Tnoni,
Mrs. Lawrence Townsend, alb
Mrs. Frederic William Vile.
NOTABLE GUESTS AT
YOUNG PEOPLES PARTY
The Secretary of Labor and Mrs.
James J. Davis were among the
guests last evening Of Mrs. ]. Hart
ley Given, who entertained at q
large upper dance in the patio OF
the Carlton Hotel for her grand
daughter, Mrs. William North
Sturtevant, and MIR. Sturtevant; Miss
Adelaide Douglass. daughter of the
Commissioner of Internal. Revenue
and Mrs. David III. Blair, and Miss
Rebekah Lipscomb, daughter of Mrs
Blaine Lipscomb.
Mrs. Guy Mason entertained al
luncheon today at Club st. Marks
for her daughter, Miss Louise
Mason, in compliment to Miss Jane
Dunbar and Miss Harriet Whitford.
Other guests were Miss Sallie Hews
Phillips, Miss Fannie Dial, Miss
Olive Sherley, Miss Harriet Hunt
ress, Miss Mary Page Julien. Miss
Helen Galley. Miss Minna Booker
Finney. Miss Sally Finney, Miss
Frances Hopkins, Miss Margaret
Kerr, Miss Lillian Latimer. Mrs.
Henry Dunbar, jr., Miss Mabel Car.
Miss Marguerite OrIne, Miss Eliza.
beth Hogan and Miss Elizabeth
Reilly,
AT another table Mrs. Mason en-
tertained Mrs. A. w. Dunbar, Mrs.
George Whitford, mothers Of the
honor guests and Mrs. Horace
Smithy.
= Il =
Mrs. William B. Bankhead, wife
OF Representative Bankhead Of Ala
bama, is entertaining at bridge and
tea this afternoon at the Mayflower
where she makes her home, in com
pliment to Mrs. Tom Joyner, of
Memphis, Tenn, who Is visiting her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Thetus w.
Sims.
The Washington times., 1926-12-16
MISS sNTITHWICK WEEDS
MARINE OFFICER

The marriage of Miss Mary
Eugenia Smithwick, daughter Of
Representative and Mrs. John Harry
Smithwick and Capt. James Fred
erick Moriarty, United States
Marine Corps. son of Mr.. and Mrs.
w. A. Moriarty, of Chicopee, Mass.
took place at o'clock, last even
ing in the Gunton Chapel Memorial
Presbyterian Church, the Rev. Ber-
nard Braskamp officiating.
The bride, who was escorted and
given in marriage by her father.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-07-02
Various Tastes

Just to entertain my nieceS. who
were gathered round my throne, /
WAS playing stately pieces on my
modern Eraphophone. TenOrS, BARI
tones We're singing rich and classical
refrains, and their voices. roundly
ringing. shook the doors and window
panes. or my nieces some seemed
happy. but Jemima. she looked sick.
saying. give us something snappy,
give us something with Il kick" SO
l sighed and started playing jazz
records up to date. with strange in
struments ge-braying like the hinges
of a gate. Then Jemima seemed
quite happy, but Amelia cried, Great
Scott, All such crazy strains annoy
us. only morons like such rot. Play
us something soft and soulful, some
thing with a rhythmic beat, senti-
mental vet not doleful, something
soothing. sad and sweet" l The Ro
sary" selected, as a record chaste and
sweet; it has always been respected
by the gifted and elite. "Ah, those
droning tunes said Lily, make me
wish to rend my hair; they are lachry-
NOSE and silly. they are loaded with
despair. Give us music full of Nigor
that will thrill us and inspire, some
thing nobler, higher. bigger than
dirge by village choir" Sadly. wear
lily l started playing music by the
band: and Lenore said, broken heart
ed. Let such noisy stuff be canned;
there is now a great revival of plan
tation melodies: Go Down Moses
has no rival--play it for me, uncle.
please" Then | muttered, "Oh. my
nieces, / shut down the graphophone:
here and NOW the music ceases till l
find myself alone. When there are
no girls around me I have music
sweet and chaste; but you damozels
confound me. each one with her spe
cial taste. What seems music to
Matilda brings from Susan groanS
md jeers. and the strains that charm
dear Hilda make Rebecca hold her
ears" WALT MASON.
(CopyriGht. 1920
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-07-02
DETROIT BEGINS WORK |
ON history BUILDING
Book Tower Will Be 1913 Feet
High, Taller Than Wool
worth.
By the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
DETROIT, July 2.-Construction of
the Book Tower of 81 stories, S73 feet
high. or taller than the Woolworth
Building in New York City, was be-
gun here yesterday. Cost of the struc-
ture, which is being built by J. r.
Book, jr.. and the Book estate. was
not announced. No date has been set
for completion of the tower but Mr..
Book declared work would be pushed
rapidly.
The tower will be located in the
heart of the business district. Sew
eral landmarks were RACED today to
make way for the mammoth struc-
ture.
The first az floors aboye ground will
have an area of 10000 square feet
each. From there on. the tower. 100
by 125 feet, will rise to 81 stories,
where a giant searchlight will he
mounted. The beacon, it is estimated,
will be visible 70 miles away.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-07-02
HOMES AND STORE BURN,
Damage in Three Fires Last Night
and Today Is 81 300.

Two residences and store were
damaged by fire yesterday and early
today. The heaviest damage, esti-
mated at 81 900, was caused by blaze
which started in the home of Mary ].
Berry, at 1923 Half street southeast,
when an oil stove exploded in the
kitchen about 4:30 o'clock yesterday
afternoon.
Fire in the residence of Harriet Van
Wrinkle. 2115 Pennsylvania avenue,
about 7:45 o'clock last night caused
damage estimated at $500. and a blaze
in the notion store of Mrs. Mary Brai-
ski 253 Fifteenth street southeast.
about $50 O'Clock this morning caused
about $500 damage to building and con-
tents.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-07-02

Skemp. commanding the Goth squad
ron, will he commanding officer of the
camp. With him will be Lieuts.
Eugene Jones, Peter r. Skanse,
George u. Murray, G2eserves) and r.
III. I.aWter. Lieut.. Bob Rowland
commands the Photo section.
one new Douglas observation plane
and four DIS fieWsto the base this
morning. The squadron plans to carry
on as in war time. making its own
repairs at the field. The activities
will include photographing Of enemy"
strongholds; regulation Of artillery
fire" and general reconnaissance
work.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-07-02
HOMAN GETS Is MONTHS.
EpecA al Dispatch 10 The Star.

Special Dispatch 10 The Star.
BALTIMORE, July 2.-Lester l..
Homan, former cashier of the Mount
Rainier Md National Bank. was
sentenced to Is months in the Federal
penitentiary at Atlanta by Judge
Soper yesterday. He pleaded guilty
to embellishments totaling $4,000.
Homan admitted shortages of 5000
and said he had lent" himself $4,000
of the hanks funds on a promissory
note, unindorsed. The embellishments
were discovered when he resigned his
position in September. 1924. The 5000
has been repaid. but the hank still has
only the note for the $4,000, Holman
said
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-07-02
OBSERVATION SQUADRON
GOES TO WEST VIRGINIA
Boiling Field Officers and Men to
Carry on Maneuvers Near
Martinsburg.

Six officers and 1903 enlisted men of
the 99th Observation Squadron and
the Third Photo Section, Boiling
Field. left Washington by air and
motor convoy early today for Is
days of wartime maneuvers in the
vicinity of Martinsburg, w. Va.
The enlisted men will reach the
municipal field at Martinsburg tonight
and go into camp. Lieut.. Samuel G.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-07-02
LOZ TO BROADCAST.
Buenos Aires Station Plans Semi
Monthly Programs for u. s.

BUENOS AIRES. July P).-Sta-
ton I.OZ of La Nacion will broadca 1T
u special radio program for the bene-
fit of North American radio fans on
the first and third Thursdays in each
month.
The Argentine station was on the air
for its first program last night. LOZ
broadcasts under 333-meter wave
length.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-07-02
Road Oiling Work Finished.

Special Dispatch TO The Star.
BALTIMORE. July 2.-Oiling Of
State roads scheduled to take place
this year has been completed. allowing
motor traffic over the Fourth of July
week end to operate without fear of
encountering freshly oiled roads. ac-
cording to John NJ Mackall chairman
of the State Roads Commissions
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-07-02
PONz| IS GRANTED
HEARING IN TEXAS
Will Make Plea for Release
on HabeaS Corpus Writ in
Houston July g.


HOUSTON. Tex. July 2.-Charles
Ponzi won his first legal skirmish
against eXtradition to Boston when
Judge Walter Monteith yesterday
granted a habeas corpus hearing and
fixed the date for July 9.
Until the hearing has been held
Ponzi must be kept in Houston, re
CARELESS of the outcome of eXtradition
proceedings against him.
In their application for the release
of the convicted swindler on a writ
of habeaS corpus. Ponzi'S attorneys
charged that he was being confined
Illegally in Harris County.
The petition alleged that the bond
Of $4,000 set by Justice Campbell
Overstreet Wednesday is beyond the
power of Ponzi to secure and asked
that bail be fixed temporarily in some
such amount as may be reasonable. =
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-07-02
Denied Executive Clemency.

BOSTON, July IP).-Gov. Fuller
yesterday denied executive clemency
to Charles PonZi on condition that he
leave the country PonZi today tele-
graphed GOV. Fuller from Houston,
Tex.
VIII YOUR eNcellency extend eNecu-
tive clemency to me, a fugitive from
injustice. oppression and persecution
conditional upon my leaving this
country at once and foreTer? Reply
respectfully solicited
The governors answer was:
mo. Have signed requisition pa
perS for your return.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-07-02
SHAHAN is REELECTED.

~ LOUISVILLE, July R).-The Right
Rev. Thomas J. Shahan, rector of
Catholic University. Washington. was
reelected president general of the
Catholic Education Association at its
twenty third annual convention here
Yesterday
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-12-18

provisions varying from five cents
drop to a rise of 20 cents.
Although displaying considerable
strength in the late trade, the wheat
market was running into more liberal
offerings just at the close. Commits
sion house buying on resting orders,
however, absorbed the surplus offer
ings.
Liverpool quotations, lowA than ex-
pected, together with Argentine re-
ports of favorable harvest weather,
caused a selling rush which at first
weakened the market here. Besides,
it was curren gossip that threshing
returns in Buenos Aires province. Ar
gentina, the principal province as to
wheat acreage, were showing larger
Yields than looked for. Notice was also
taken of assertions that Chicago May
delivery is the highest priced wheat
in the world and that export outlets
are still needed to avoid a burdensome
domestic carryover at the end of the
crop year.
Corn and oats followed the trend of
wheat. developing firmness after an
early decline. Country offerings of
corn were mainly held above the buy
er's views.
Pro- visions were trnler helped by an
upturn in the value of hogs.
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prrTTER-Extra firsts sag aa3;
'i SH 1EF,SE-Extras' 25a626; frsts "A
@25. ,,o osmos
EGGS-Nearby hennery brown eA-
es067: white and mixed extras
snGsS: eastern and western extras %
WP TyI,ouR-spring patents. 1se-poansd
sacks. special short S.60@S.75; stand
ara s. w. 2 timothy 25@27.
thanksgiving patents 24@2!.
P0RK-Medium backs S4M36.
0ATS-Forty pounds 67@I1.
OTATOES-Cobbler ana Iasen
Mountains 2.75@2S0; sweets Lag
SIrGAR-American Sugar Refinery
o,1otes $40 cents in t00-pound lots less
) per cent. for cash.
VEAL-10@23.
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CAMBRIDGE

Albert Gilman, who went to Bos-
ton several days ago, has returned
home.
Mrs. Helen Quimby, who teaches in
GreenviIle, 1t at home for the holi-
days.
ANDREW Ham is lending the
State Grange in Lewiston.
Mr.. and Mrs. +. e. Stilson have re-
turned to their farm home after a
few weeks passed at Guilford with
their daughter, Mrs. j. d. Ring.
Miss Doris Folsom, who has been
teaching in Brighton, has closed her
school and is now at home for
Christmas. Miss Folsom will go to
Bingham to begin a term of school
January 3, for the same superinten-
dent.
j. T. Morrill, and family, who left
here for Massachusetts, several days
ago are now located in Saugus.
Gerald Chadbourne was guest of
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Chicago Cattle Market
Chicag 60. Dec. Ii


HOGS--Receipts $4,000; closing
fairly active; generally 20 to 25 higher
on all butcher rates; few sorted 220 to
300-pound averages topping at lilo;
bulk desirable 40 to 800 kinds 11.55 @
1855; big killers free buyers at adj
vance: most packing sows 1910 q 1873;
pigs % cents or more higher on ship
ping demand: bulk better kinds LAO o.
1165; shippers took 10000; estimated
holdover 2000.
CATTLEi-Receipts 10000; recent
snappy demand for yearlings apparent
ly gone for the season; bottom out of
trade on half fat kind, mostly 81 low
err: nice early in week: handy weight
matured steers and heayies showing
better undertone; about steady today
with weeks % to 80 cents decline; best
yearlings 11.75; most yearlings 8.75@
1925; few loads weighty steers 9-ouW
9.25; light heifers off with yeari1ng
steers; stockers and feeders accumu-
lating in second hand slow, steady;
bulls higher; vealers steady.
SHEEP-Receipts 10000: fat lambs
closing very slow; large numbers url-
sold; market 25 to so below yester-
day; sprink1ing choice lambs to pack
ers 1880: bulk wooded lambs 1902
1925: natives 1928 down; few culls
at full decline s,0oQ $50; sheep weak
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BELGRADE

NORTH-The Lakeshore Sewing
Society met with Mrs. Nina Bickford,
on Bickford Hill, on Thursday,
Dec. 16. ~,
Charles Booker is saving wood for
James and Elias Stevens.
Mrs. Luville Cook and children
have arrived home from Brooltlyn.
n. T., after a prolonged visit with
her parents.
Mrs. Bertha Stevens is in Bridge
water. caring for her mother. who
has been i'll and in the hospital
there.
Farm Bureau met In Grange hall,
December Is, at joint meeting.
Mildred Stevens has sold 26 acres
Of land on the Town Farm Hill lying
west of the road to Harry e. Sheldon
of Pittsburg, PA.
RTTv ana Sall tt,- al
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Chicago Produce Market
Chicago, Dec. 17.--lP1

Chicago, Dec. I7.-lFl.
Influenced a good deal by unfavor-
able crop advices from Argentine, the
1'hsat market here recovered today
f,.ona an early setback Closing quota
lions on wheat were unsettled at the
same as yesterdays finish to &c on.
With corn unchanged to q up, oats at
1m1 decline to an equal advance, ana
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Household Goods

trio Company in 1926 is expected to
/, be the best year in its history, being
estimated at 100000. A record al
so is anticipated for billings which
may exceed $500, 100000.
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Wall Street Briefs

New York, Dec. 17.-(P)-A stock
dividend for shareholders Of the At
Gibson, Topeka and Santa Fe. which
Wall Street hears may be forty per
cent, lis just where 1t has been in
the last year." w. B. Storey. presi-
dent of the road, is quoted as saying
in dispatches from Chicago at the
same time declining to make state
ment regarding the possibility of
such action.
The Atlantic Coast Line Company
of Connecticut announces 1t now
owns 1896, shares of the common
stock of the Atlantic Coast Line
Railroad Company and expects to
subscribe for all Of the railroads
common stock allotted to 1t and does
not contemplate the issue and sale Of
any of it's own stock to provide cash
for the subscription.
Business booked by General Eiec-
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By Beck

to 25 lower at 5.0o@6oO; top csc; de-
sirable yearling wethers S.5049.5O:
feeding lambs closing 25 lower, 1915
@11.25; for most comebacks late.
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For Her Will Bring The Right Measure Appreciation Joy
! Shop3:5!SS;: :::scope
Rsh Point Method q senng Yss Cit ne@sm.
Gifts for the Children

YOUR B0Y--Can have more fun with
couple or three dry cells from FL
fields and a few spools of wire, than
he can with a whole peck of home
trained doodle-bugS. Educational as
the dickens, and keeps him busy so
he forgets to plague Baby Sister.