... r KaoL V 'r T' : 1 OF FINANCIER DEPLORES GLOOMY VIEWS REGARDING THE WAR Declares His Belief Market Is Suffering From t Needless Anxiety Concerning Winter Plans : . of Kaiser Gossip of the Street i TTUNANC1A1 l-iiuIIIIoiih were ilc'crlhul .w.MchIh.v lv .1 well l.iui-vii 1 downtown biuker iih repcinhllnj 1111 iiltimiphcic of ileno fiitf thrnuith hick men uro groplm- uti'l tiln- to flml the way out. op IuoMhr for fiomo llglit that Ih hrluht ciioukIi to hIiuvv where they icnllv hip. f NotvvlthstiinillUR thlM iicsHiinlille xlinllr, lie xalit If he were iihi.ciI to , Klvo un opinion 11H to tho future, he vv until any tliul the m.irKet hud now f reached Mich 11 condition Hint nil Indlciitlons pointed to it teaitlon, not ; violent, but atvariy, with prices advancing nil nlorn the list. lie icimirlied Unit evcr one i-Fcinoit to bo titTccti-d by tho uniici.es sarlly ilcprenHlng war iicvvh from l'.uri'Vc of the hint few tin's, mid nikcd .here vvua our couriiRc that we boimtcd o imuli iibout. Tho KhImt, ho sulil, Is miiiihIiik enormous troops on the west fronj ,' and the lliillati front tint prrpirliig for the -;rc.itel drive of the wiir. , bo we ure told, and all our talk iibout the picpondcr.inrp of men 11 ml nuns -' on tbu alilu of the .Miles Is foi-iutten. r.iiRotU'ii also are the tales vvlilih aie ouzIiik out of t.rttit.inv about the tliiliiirtlnii of her bluBest iiiiimillil- tlon pliint and the calling out of sKteen and peventcen r.ir old (iciui.in boNi of ii)pnllliiB food conditions In (ionium' . We foi,et also, he 11m- 'tlnued, ttiHt every (lermiin hhlp l Hwcpl fliuu the mmn, anil her navy, with the esteptlon of her usbnmiltirs. Is uveless. Wo iilhm all these thlims to ulfctt us inentitll.v. nnd' lhe ic.ut on niHtl.et loiidlllons, but wli.it would le the lesult It all this was rtvcicil and the Allien weie In Ccriu.iii'H luiiilltlon" Then there would lie some excuse for depicxMou, he said, but us 11 mutter of fui t theie Is mine tod ty, and In a phiul tin,.- our people will w-iKo ii'i to 0111 re il condition. Thin biokcr also mild th.it hodld'not lielicw personally th.it the Ktilher really Intcndid to m.iUc the tlilvet which It Is teportcil are helm; prepared, lie believed If tho KuNoi was ic.illv kuIiik to miikc drives he wo'uld hide the piepaiallons, and that, iin.vh.ivv. be did not tool.' for 11 Tlutcr eamp iIkii on Mich a MupeiiiluiiH scale, but even If the Kal-cr Is Bolus Jo rlsl. It. he believed the Allies me full.v plcpared ami will be cipial to uny emeiKenc.v. lie believes that .the people of the Tutted Slates Bliuuld kIiow- In evciy possible iiutiner the supreme lonlldence tli.v have Ih the'iuohns us a nation that Is rlRht. and not be afraid of every tumor 'In favor or Cermanv while foiKctllmt l'ie uuat thliiK abeidy aeiom pllshed ami to bo uieompllilieil with 0111 usslstiinie Government Control of Railroads in Britain (ioveimneiit opciutlou of the i.iilnaTts of (Jieut liiitnlu Is said to bo an uwiujlllleil succcks fiom eviij standpoint cm ept that of the stoi !; hoMciH. Ami while kuv eminent owncrnlilp of the IhiKllsh inilroads Is a question which Is siid to be freelv dlsnix-cdovd- there as a piobabllltj after the war. It Is dot considered an Immediate one, but lather some thliiK to bo looked foiwaid to In the je.iin to louie. At the Hanie time It Is Fnlil the nov eminent Is not IIUel to let ro the hold It bus sained under tho prevent plan of national oiitiol The CiirIMi io-idi 1110 operaled by nn csecutlve commltleo or board of lallioad evperts made up of the iivtn.i rcih (it the viir'ous loads, and II Is slcnlllcnit that KnslMi oi.ment on this iiiiaiieeiueiit euiphnsles how hup li better It Is than tf I he matter were handled bv Covei iiiiunt olllelalv iinr.iiiillt.tr with 1nll10.nl operation. Since tuklm; over, the roads under ti 1tUn1.it tonltol passeiiHer fines In Crc'it Itiltuln Iiave bten Increased In pilco iibout ..U per rent, and thu leHiill has been that (hue no peuepllblc dinilnutlon nf the liaflle. l'"or dlvlileiiils the (loveinment paVB the toinpaiiloM a cettiilu suin based on a stuudunl of net o.iiiiIiikm betole Uie win ami penults the dllec tojs to dislilbuto It at their disci otlon. Hut, Jilvt as In the I'nltid Slates, the lallioad labor element Is cauvln coiibldeiable speculation as to tin- demands which thev will Insist upon after tho win. ei ept Hi it in our cave wo espect iluti mils both befoio and after. .hcadv tlic Ulltltl. lallioad emplojes have foimiilateil their dcni.inds, whleli Include etia! lepieventalloii 011 t'le manaslii boaids, an elslit- h;uiir dav, a uiainuticil kiv ami a pr auteed week of sK davs, Hie permatiei'cy ot the v.fme iniie.ibes sranted iIiiiIiik the wiir period' ovei. , tlmo to'iiiL'luip,'liouiH between 0 p'. 111. anil, t! a. in, lor vvhlili Ibev d in. mil time and 11 half pa.v, ami for Simda.v.s double p.iv, Willi fouiteeu lines' vaVatlou each .veal (in wink vvliich uiiessaill.v comes under the liemliiii; of plecewuil. Hide ale special dem mils (Sinie the piililicatlon' of these demands Hie stoi Mmldcrs vvlio, It v i.ild, wire haHh-lled with the m lglu.il terms ,of Hie novetumeiit, ato beKlmiliu; to see it IiIk dluilniittou of dlvldemls after the war, and for tint ii.ivou tnost people In KiikIiiihI who .no Interested It Is said, are of tho opinion tl(Ut His'dn.vs of I111llvl1l11.il owueislilp ot iiiIIiouiIh Is a thins ot Iho past. ' f v Deprecates "li listeria" in War Economy fomnientliiK Hint Hie United States cannot can) her llnaiiclal burdens) bj a lij stcila of war economv and urRlns the niatntenanco or Industries at top speed. .Idines ,1. 'hekiii. the liovton banker, cms: "Wo ule embarked on a .iiiii.iIku to lalse ll'.uoo.UUO.fluO b.v the sale of llulft ami war savings stiimps I believe In tills heartily, but 1 do not 'believe that 'thilft' should be so indent as to nUieisvIv alTect biivtness mid thus Impel II the pmspects of fiiluie bic Joan cauipalKn.s. when the tjuv- . Ofiiuient counts on biislnevs to provide Jlti.UUU.liOU.UOu or $l'U,OUU.i)00,uno "lf wo aro to ralte these loaim we niuat have piotiperouv buviness. Tho President list June rnnaiked that not onlj was this no tlmo to nllow unj slowing up of business, but that II vt.ih a time when eveiy sen sible process of stimulation should he used. "I beaitllv iiKioe with Secietur.v McAdoo when he suld leieplly that tho nation bad hoi no the lluanclal butdeiiH of the war well because of healthy biislnevs conditions. And tho loioll.n.v Is that, If wo are to continue to beai the.se buideiiH well, we must pi ceiio and.iiot Impair these lualthj business conditions "There must bo no waste Theie must be i-onservatlou of food ami fuel. Theie Is it dinger the public mas carry eeonomj to 11 point wheio It will cilpplo bushicbs. And If nnjlhliiR could better bIvc aid ami com fort to tho enemy than a business depiesvlon and panic! I don't know what It Is. "Rngluml, Kiuuec and (!eiiu.in have been washiK vvar for moio than tlnco earf. let 111.111.V has raised more than II per cent of her money by 1 , ta.ses and SO per cent bv loans. Kiance has tulvcd IG per tent ot laev ' 7t per i-ent by loans, but wo In our elehtnioiitliH of wur havo lalsed 37 per cent by taen and on! 03 per ccntb loans, Thovo tuts fall clilcfly k 011 Industi.v and the wealth pioduccd by lndiisirv. If Industry falls, they fall too." ' Urundeis and the Railroad Dictatorship The luniorw on the Street jesteiday which connected tho nanio of Jus- tleo Braudels with the proposed laljroad dlctatorshli weio not considered very serlouslj i baiikcr,s" and brokeis' ottlces, as 11 1 ule WI1II0 sonio 1 looked upon tho Justice ns the most likely man to bo named b- tho , President, others did not believe he would accept tho position, winch at '', the present time looks like 11 temporal .appointment, no matter who may ''. bo the uppointee. Those who believed that Justice BniiuUls would not . accept tho position If tendeicd uiguril that his appointment to his pieseut position was balled by every member of Ids lace In the United States as 11 great Htep forward In Hckuovvl.dpTiieiit of the race, and they say that enough lilftueuco from that quarter would be hniught to bear to com- . pel him to hold his hoiioied place. All ucltuowledge his spcciul liliics.s 1 for tllV position -jiul bay that lluanclal considerations would not weigh with t ); I1I111 hi either ueceptunco or rejection If tho post weio orfcrcd to blnii and that ho would consider only his patriotic duly. , Teio In ulso coimlderable talk of Jleniy Kord for tho lullroad I '.j dictatorship. Ah tu Mr. Kuitl'u tltnes-s there aro many very widely dlver- ;' gent ophiloiis. It waa pointed out In this connection that Mr. Kord had recently been talking on the lallioad ' that ho had made several good .suggestions ubout the quality of tho ma- terlal which geea Into lallioad equipment, uiul pointed out where gieat Impioveinents nr.d Cv" t omles ulong these lines coiild bo cairlei, out. ;''', Unfortunately, the equipment is (rr r.ilbnud troubles today, althoucli It Hj eeem.s tq he to avoid congestion mid to nialco the(uvailable equipment ' n.., tnw ...Hau ui.a Inntiupn in tliA prftnll rtr.wulKIn m a,,I i' It fs bald that either Secretary '' innbAri.riitinu vvtlli fiivor tiv iv malorltv of bankertt hiii'1 brnkpru If c.itii,- E' ' 'should lecelve. the appointment, and the hope Is freely expiesseci that f1 action, cannot come too koon bo as to clear the atmosphere. I Money Paid for Liberty Bonds Goes Back to Banks ' A prominent Ohio bunker visiting this city yesterday remarked to the members of tho On. of Barclay Moore & Co., Drond und Hanson' stietts. - , that tho money drawn fiom tho banks o the X-lber'ty Bond flowed back ngaln Into the banka throush the ixicketa "jl of thV purchasers, who received it In wagea and in other vvuys. In sixty 4'lrWtftIv.,tlie-.caiTipalsn was, on. He said that undouhtedly, ' f iuviKJNiJse public ... ... STREET PHILADELPHIA ultuatlon for the nuttspapors-, mid not the moat fcerlous feature of tbn Is serious euoucb. The creut irnnbln McAdoo or Secretury Lane would be In his community tor Hie purjhase , -, . ' ' PHILADELPHIA . MARKETS (5KAIN AND KI.OUR ..,l,"t:ATn,-r,'ti". tn.irti tm"'i "iti" ""ITHS1 """ t'"'l. l-tiu.iwln r- ih.- .iiiKitl'.iiK b-r lot" II 'M.'tt riatntnr, nil rrt"l "-t .1 ir.t lil In. 'IMTl'nh kI,,.!..! ,..i. t ,i v 1 t ? 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' v.. dn '.in ;;r"v. h.,n...r .""V" y2 $1 2- l.emnna per Inln. h a I " ":''"' i7 n-.,n.. p-r lix, $1 :,f)i 1 r,upB i-a rnriila I" I Inrlfll per km VEGETABLES llieseiiernlmii'lel was nulet wllh niiH ;.? ,.'."" "";,.r..,"r''.nT" al rele,l pre P-r hamper No 1. II 7.'.ff2 21: Nn ..-' .',;r- " Vnrli per hunl Jerne -i. 1 1 Sli ii ip; in .-.-" -" .--a. a lr I'Ulirri. rtHVV flu. iiii rof r ! lh-i ti, . ' . ." "'" ttdB tkaa.a.L. aA AT hlorlda, per .l.srnner I Ufa: do California" per hox, 1I.6T2 2. s'llldouee f!n. Island. per box, 11 'Jim-.' U Kipl, Jlorl. a, per l,os. l 5n: 1'icumiii-J. -.., .-., a-v . a lata -a. ". .!. I .ailllia Klorlda, pee hamper, ilffli.1 u.in.A. &,r folk, per I'M. 11...uJ4 Ml Kl.vir.ii;' per udi , ii imisi 2,3.1 Henna. KlorlUa per hamper. 161.711. feas "lorlda ,nd' vTr. rlnla. per haniner, I1H.1 nil, r-pp-ra Klorlda. per crate, .-(t;rkl ToniiipJ,: Florida, per irate, 12 71f 4. Turnips Canadian rutshnxas, per ion lla , .H'rOii iahhaRe, donelle. per ton. I1S21 do Daplss, a-ed jier Ion, l.iotrin. Onions New York .ml ueatern p.- inn s liar No. 1, 221 Nn. 2 'llfUl.M).' -ju,n. rooina.,per 4-lb. basket, 11,2.12. Stock Exchange Lists Approved CHICAGO. Dec. 13 Secretary of State L. I Kmniersoii has upprnved all securities-listed or dealt In on the or ran. lied Stock nxchaug of Boston, New VorU und Chlcauo unci the orjunlxed curha In connection with these ex- changes. All such eeurl(le aenlor of" tha su'ta"" "iaw'"ejifeeM Illrd t liii is i.ik.i. in i i.. ikn it liitH l .hi f;jili-s Iriouri, tV .VV;;nl II. VV. rr """""" "' Pri.i .Nn, .1 nhfiita- Vln'muin in-'s" iwt tlnlnr lll.-n-.l" I'.ilr Innlrlil. rnlilrr mt V I L.V.'I V';, ,.' KT'' ' "1 -JH' lrw."' '""''"I nul rnnlli-i.rd mill. .".i ".V-'1 '- ' V'X'niim Tlr ron- MhM-r.,is. irlriit nril l l v ur's-r1; 7rny; s..i.,,i7y7.,,N"r" !:;-!..""",,, ,n",rh" " - rM ' '"v rrj ..V'5?' .. . ..-. i lo,,"-r''"?" "'il''t ni"t Tolmhtv I'rb V.. I . ,v",,,r-,,,.'n,':,i J1"'. "".,lr.Vla "'V '."' ,,"H' "0 "'"'l lonlrtit In vir.t unit '.., VT" r ." -' ' - l"i'' T lien nr" for. i-'l llml ontloii to a now h'ch ret ' nt 'nt n M ITS ; ; ' ijri -2 '' nfferlnra if ap wo.la imrl lh- ru ", , 1, """"Il 1" " ill" Il Ml I' i ,, , , , 7 ,1,,., A I. 11 r,r., ,"' hl h-'- Om'Mllnni V ' ..''lie or'' fl'r the 1 Top MnV IllOV Oil uloilg III, I'pn'ln-'.tal li M'. war.nn prrf fM vJpiil sirtv'i'","r;' nh.ll- s'-'t ";'' N'. .1 MMiipuhv, but n'lirlng ii inure mmleriile ' fiini vt ,, ,,f nn J """'"l;"", . ?.', ... . ' s " N" ' "hlle KT'jt'ssi inhume n.. Am Sur 11 JJn. V I In t -V. I int'll ti,eta 1.1,1, ,,,, , ., ,,-1 ""Mum Wfri jt , r,f ii-, Niiin.l Mllttnir Pf si !'.","' ,''", Hem"en.l ei,.r,,ii; aiemlt t Hie lilElier levels there uns free tn A III.. ;r n m'"h?' Vnr 2? "-II n,,irYn.-, 'Tm, Sfferli,". P-sT Iml operators ho believe I that a turn '" Ml.." ' i;, - V 11 Hu-;-r MJ .Jp'r'":.,i,,,l';i "'';,. !!',?,,!.'".. 'V n,M Jvl" "'", ll" '" tlm toiillime.l upturn '!' Jl r nref 17'. Te.;. rl, t, .i.-v. ..:'.'. ,M"rI"-.' ""r. rl-r of the i.,si f.- ,i,i,,ii,rw,iM,.ir,t ,",'""" .;:-ti,ip, ,,, -'A- , I , ., I ! a fi.il .-.."."'" 'M"'"!'"""1 rui.t-a willel nieaiiv aililltloual ili-lnv 111 the1 ,; , ,. ; '. ,, ! M n.l l,-,infin "'- IrM !Hp "Vai"., il'Jf' i'n' .".':''. -,' w'-a'1 '"'it f'oui the Inle-rlor, eaiie-il u JenrlT--, 11', - ''.'l'-r pf jj fVrTwJ" ""i ."''-it. ' ' ' " "na Hr.n t..-io lu tl,. eo.n intirkel 7 ' l l - .'"iiip-V. f. iu-,.,1 p,,e vi ',',. J,i .11,,-a l,r,,'ps "e retiibllslioil. when eoniinls-' l.,irl..e Un- . J J i'a 1 bin pf "", I,;?" ,""'. ""Tr .,., :V, 'Vmni.ii !'.'7ui2e Sinn Iioiivcm itn.1 loeal tratleis sold Tim I J " i $ '" ,V. nn.l hwi'-p"'""..,.;1 eili'n ruV' '"""' i.ttli tnule n unlet ami steady with I t.'ve' i:r- VV n ri.. M pr-f '.Tl ;;'" p.ire.1 v',..fr?.' .,';" V,i ,, &$. bii,..M ilM.Uvlng a walling Htlltmle -'. Vr'i" Vv iiVkVl' of W ,'". .:. . M'.nl ..'1...1H.-. . f. p'i-il clurlnc tlie irrenlei imrl of Ihe session "."..,' A. rJ, "IS ,0 !'. .'.'.,' r .' l.-r I I a.- li i' ,-r llitolnil,, , a "r, - Cliais lie,irli IllatM II? liilTIT ir, ,,"p'"'"..,'"1a', ,"t7-,'i',,A7-.'li"". bis" -r Vl7 in V-jVi .. ."'' ,'"iri,' nil-, Ural, ;'''"" I 4" Pee le lr lilll pep Ira ir"'n"N' -11'","' IS '.fr..ealnr. rx' ..!. 'J- T r'Jf ""' "I inmn in pr iJ i """''' 't"-",f"",;.' per riv fanT, .7.,"' """ "rr' M'U"t t OatTCia. PPP n, t-r PTII 'flff'-l,. 1 !..- - ', - " "' ww .'ilahrnJ'-X .,rl!" 7a"" .T "ZM" mller alr. niiwin, s,ii,i" ,,.. .,''"'' V'r'f-, M,r's,''"7 !! ''- '- P r di 'ern."j.,7' t1"i..l"lH,;,',h.?.','" Ln.!'' I'T ilnien 4 7.1-7I1-1-, p y.'fil'P' S, l.1,'" '" ''"-"'I 11(1 . ' .?.? "'IW"! 7"'.-. le.' dni-n t oum iMTA.vi tti.l.i:.'; 1 I''- J-Vn irreo p-jain janunry l lo wiock 01 Cnffi",:,'1!''-1 H"'"" I-A.NK CLEARINUS ".liSnlanamo r.uwr Cnnin reSotsr v.?t rSni.VVJ'-JA'i Pans ..ear,,,,:. ,,i., rninpare.1 win, .or- J";".";, ';U' rr,r!iJf),X"rt,r9 Ja" Apples Mem' JV,--, W! '."'".J1-" I'-iw"'"'"- "',' ,1,'" '"",.,,',;" inn "" Teleph.ine nf Canada, u.ual ngar- -'L'l Wlp.er linKa II 7 a, -l "L"'.. ",'"" .. ., , t ... . W'-TT ,. -. n-,1 ll.M.il -ni "rv of - "" "" Pl". Janu.ry 1.1 In lJIII',0 P."Jii,l'JVA.l'"'?"l' V.in"" --ijfHiKiX '. I..'-- nil 'j11IK'11i,"rk of ''"''' "'CPlilber -It neln.is II .,ii, 1 -ini,u,i -',,'". p "i ',.' rhl,t ,t -i.Vn.Spni sn- Jim Vi.,. -..'-rtiJ n.ltlmnr Tuhe Compani. regular quar- SI .I4J ' " mi. ..... . ' -'"s. . -n. rirlle. S V.irk .ifc'l l'H7 ?n2 SI t tl-.' lll ,, ' I Jl, HP ,.r. nf t n, p.. pp. . ,, rnnnppu nnil pre eVrnVntn''l,s5l,,...,l,,,,,, 1 - "', ll,ll,n.ire il sn .111 1 Mo isii 7 M.. IM7 ,r, , ' ' '"' r"l t ...I conunnil am pre J V'-S- ne'le tl''U-l21flVr,,(V',PI,7,.n. M l-"" '-'.1.M.1 107 22 BI10 I IJ . -. ' Vp-.npuU.TahuUll.iB-tlrpnrdll. C.mpanv. iiisr-in -lanierlpea s Ipi-i . h.-.i-.A 4iii eases rirsis, aiva.'i nniuiar iirsia 'il Orswfrull I lorl.li iler Tin. i"& Itl7e inls.elliiie..ui. eases r.tiinir.l 41i .-.il .In p-,rln lllen ,,"r ? UiX,,ti;? me. i-.lsne,,us easoi InPlud-l 1117,0.-. flllPapplea I'orln HI.,, per erale t-1 --Iffl.l airll'B, 29l .IllPt I heiks, '.'la. e-lra Idlers llrai-s I'slirnrniH TkJ ir mil lie I"' .nrlnniia .. Inellrnr.-I. lUI.-as.'Ver .ra . if ln. lll'rrr.R Recelpla, 420 Ann pounds Via .In t"alir-.i'i 1'i'le.tel n.r'er.i!T """ 4sp. ejtru Orals 1H747',c. Orsla. 10 i-'1H7 .1., .'..Ilfo-nla Uniperorli -nil, tHSn. eecmwla ISttan.-j u,l,(s. .Iii' VH7r. .1 dn. I'allfnrn'a l'nrpie"i w Kale' li -ii pi . n70 3He. paeklna .In. ka, ,12W S'.' I'ranlerrle. Ie-a, ,. erale II -a.'" :i"'v I'rlies lo retailers Tula, ,,nc. '" '!".,.''" ."' hirrel m, lit s(r,iv'l,er prints. 5le -lea, i-allf..rnli peri.hii 2nsr.in.. -,Ir-'vl,r U ?noktV-,l..U,,,T-70' ' 73yiHicj No. Other Br.tde-. unclmnged i.JJL!i.2'i U -'V! rttr.-i I'- -'" 'l" IXiOS llecelpta. 4mo THfeK Mart A -"" HnH , VI mv York. II iiiii .i.jHi Htnrua afiumll. H 4 fi .T.Uc (llhpr nV'mA- AfSV.Strtit.iXih"JSlr ""'"" u"ch"'":'d Other l.e.tl. .tlee. ... r. 1,1 II 11m. Ito.lae sneits ,Ng 1 lrlaii da ' No 7nj7.- haril ...eels. No. ;.1Pt'. ilo. Nn nil! llll, S.. V....1 '.'"..!' !' iaaaa-aT-aatatIrMaaatHatMatatHP'''- IjEDOBKphtlabklphta; TmuwnAY'wiF;irinm,.ra -' - " - . COMMERCIAL MARKETS 1 -DECEMBER OATS HIT NEW HIGH RECORD Rush of Buying Orders and Covering by Shorts Force Advance iiiMis m.t.T vw:vtiii:k iiirkcast JtryV.."rr-. IS. I'llnol t-MIr nnil ..., ln-,,s, vlt ,,,, w1, ,t,rfm, inrtlirKn Irl.lm, nii.fiMH. rrolmblj " " ii'nl iilh. VIIo'lfl t r t.p(i l, , ,. Nnftl, lMLntf.Vv lnl1,l ,,nf nolfa ; mlil rut nnil in-.tr.ili Krltlu), iirolmlilr H."'!'.' . "illinlil l'rl,i,l,l rn tnnllht nnil IrMnvt mil null, tn ,oM Innluhl rani Hinl rrnl'nl, ,. -brnl.ii I'rnlintitt ! Innluhl mut lrl-liKi nut fmitr .i mtil tonlilit rnul nnil cp'-lrnl hii.ara spun !' Iclil mnl prnlwhb I'rl tlt t nrmfr Innlclil. ll'iiit.ipn sunn Innluhl ni'it l rolmMr I rl 'i l rnlilfr. Utnmlnc rrnliittilr Minn Inlllnht nnil trlllnt, I'linwnn. ! i: Thrrt was a ru-di of bin but orders In i IVrmlipr oils tortav nnd till", coupled vMtti ttiterl'in of slinrti III Imceinlier. t'ounlrv offfriiiaH eie fnlrlv llb-ral '"I" ""!" on iieienii.er vi.is ,ii.r, ine ,nw "V. nnd the elo-e 75-lj 'il 73c, inilltlHrnl Mill, TT.V.- Ilip lltinl filint.ltlni, or e-terilHV The bevt on .M.t a t3e Ihe bottom uas 71 Uiul 1' t Hull " - ' 'i' i Si". llC.llll'-t 7.''4e. )tl'lj.ls p. -II ln'.i ihvi ,,.i.,. Moiiiiv vu-Htliei 111 the West, vvith prespci in of iiintliiueil ln IPiiiH.'riituip The IiIkIi iiii .laiiUHrv huh Jt '-'.'. the low Jl'.'lS nn.l the tlmil Jl'.'lr. 1 0111 piireil with $i;i,. tlie thul UUolatlon of vpMpuIhv 'I hp liet 011 lny was $1 t:"i. the t.otlom 1'i'a and the tlii.il II IH acnlnst $111. esterdi's lt prlie The high on Deietnbcr wa i t 2.1. the u Jl:'l, mid the lln.il (I il'i eoinpareil wltb Jl'.'4's the llnal iii.ilallon nf -Mcr.l.iJ l.e nlln flllure. rHI.BP.1 aa fnllnna ' Veal .Ip.i lllall 1....1 t l.iap . Ii.. I'urli ln.i 'elirl I'.r I -J I', I -, 1 !Ma I5lt5l Imii I ,' I ;l I ;lll .'!, ! via. Vim I l'i I 1 I lll'.tl 111 t (11 llMlM Hep 7H 7'l Villi 71 71 71 7.' 7.' I arrl - IV,- .'! -,.i t.. vi J'JI 77 li-t. . .- Jl -Jl 3.1 I'l 111 IM IHI -J I-, Mill .M .'1 .'I IT, U' 01 '.-I p.' f.' 3-i llil- laii .'I M '.'ti.ll 1 'J7 t'JI 7 J I 77 Mm .'! 7 Jl 7J Jl in T.'t HI J4 ti I'm I. - tan HI .'1 Pin-. I", 70 I". 7ll HI 113 Mai ii i.n i. n, i. nn r, nn i pi i,n llll M, 1,1,1 IViiiulual MONEV-LENDINC KATES Ni;v loilU. Monej on i-.ill npenlU at it prr eent , lilsll fi , low and last li ; linked ii . inline i.ile ii per eenl T,1ie mot e.v marKet indiv almneil an rven firmer tone I'm- time fundi 'i imr tent v. is bid on iidutrlnK with offer tiijH ven si int (.'notations we-o noiu bill on all enllalrial 1.,ii s at .'i-lii per i cut boiit the niilv liuslncii In prime haul- : -.. . in-teptaiK-es at present l.i In ebKIDlea at " Men, mile ilKiourts oil eMra eholce 4 paper linen quiet at sii'iii. per ctiii. vmiii oeeasionai irnniaeiioii.i uiiiicr inn lower f'.Kiire 111 1 1 ni;i.riii. Call. ,, per e-cut; time, .".Hi,"", ptr eenl. i 'omnierelal ptpfr. Ilireo to four moiitliR. 5', fJ.M-j per eent, sl months, ,Mj?i.1i percent. FOREIGN EXCHANGE NT.VV YtiltK. Pee- 13 Although there vas no Increase In activity In the for- ..I.... n...l.....n ......I.M Iniluv ft, M IntiA -IS. ',! liuupu ,,i,., ,.-fc 'i,.n., . ,.,.- .u..r. hi concnil a Mradv 1 li Krflurc In- ..t...i .i - ,1. 1.. t .. I Jl . -.. I. luded ttrength In Swiss a firm lone hi Italian and steadiness In French Spanish exchange held at the top rec . rd rem lied on Wednesday. Thero was strength hi Swiss exchange, which war initio sialic and III pesetas duo to a similar c.iii-1- eredlts against (lie Miles fur supplies furnished cjuotathiiis were Demand sterling 4 7DT"i, tabic 4 7G,', sity-da.v bills nominally 4 "I V 1 7! 's, nlnet.v.dav bills 1 BO', '11 t.fil' j Franc cables . 71 ,',, checks C 73sa I tin labtfH S 10, checks 8 12 Swiss cables t .",'.', checks 13 4 liultder cables II, .hecks 1.1 1. Pesetas cables 21,23, .he. Its '.'t 15 liable tables Ji,. checks lt, sic. kliolin tables .1.'!,. checks J.' t'ltrlstlonla cables 33',. checks 32 "4 Copenhagen cables 32i, ehecka 32 t'lIll'AIJU BU'ri'EU AND E(i(JS rlltCAOO tie.- Ill i i:t;il"- Reielpla NEW YORK BUTTER AND E(J(JS M5W lOItK tet- 13 HUTTKIt- Re relpts -vl-'l IU"" MurUet flrin 4're4iner . jrr.rv ..KMaa.BBBBBMBBBaaaaia.aa'ava'aBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBr. igrjarrrmwiiiii.iiH.iii -,, mi m-pmmm WHLIAMSTEELE- S-SONS'CO ARCHITECTS ENGINEERS- CONSTRUCTORS PHILADELPHIA and TORONTO Behind Steele Service U an Advisory Board ot anerinlltta eanahle of aolvlnr all orobleiua of build- injr construction, building I 111 "P8" Monoiny. Steele Service is compn H and practical. . WkL&LLLL- ' ' u space economy. Steele service is comprcnensiva . INACTIVE NEW YOHK STOCKS rollovvlni; are quotnllini for Inactive .New York stocks and In which there were no trnisrtlo'ii today. The price given tx t,e H pri,lotn sale: Ail-tlra. Ktprrx W M K T rret . T4 AiHmipp Hum ,f "Jt, M K T .... 4 .V.vi,n-p Ittini III Vlarknr Cn ... T.1 r Ali.l.kM Juneau s't Manila! CI . . . t Am ,vr i's pf '?' uy a sir pf..1n Am IV- nf n.i .Me, pet pr'f ll Am.- Krsr-at m Jtlih ivplro . I1 Am I--. ,,P,f M hi ft (m t t Am 1p p,0, , , (( p,. i,f n Am I n,-o pfpf B-, Mnrrl 1 Kte .10 Api s..ii Mrr n Pt I'H Am s-infll rrr 0 Nat lllarult . IH Am v..- pf tn.J Nal ltlnc'lll M - Am H-imiiira pf , Nut I'la n i'f.1 win Am Tni. nt m isitj Nnl Hn tr Hli Pt III Am T T l nf n'14 Nt l'rt Mef. n-IH Am T I'ahV .M Vnli Hpnlla Nil m Am ll'nnlei, pf" N. M It 1 M 1"t Pf ' , Am 7Ii,p t I, pf I. X V I' ft I. M' Ami li 11 tat ; v v l-w 11" An fill . .' Tit v V l W . . I7H A ' VV t pf, t, Nt II II M -Jil ir w. At n.., j ,.,, jH-nTf ft Miulh VI. All III--T, mi nn Vn-f t Wet pf 7'a "--.i ..o sref "it Mnrm American n-i pull ns, in nhl.i 1'upI 41 tt ..... r. nf . ohio fJ,, rt M !., ill., ji , Onti-ln Hl'ter 4I llrklvn t'n tlaa tni 1'n.lfl,- Mall . 51 timiTn o,pp , nv Pan.Ain 1VI I f un ttn'tp-l, w ini. I' iP-Am 1' prlnr I'al t'nriilm iv, av rf ft . e I'm A On t,i pf .-,ii IVnrlit Haul 1'4 I'etit IMt I'n, TI l'ro Mara pref i"ni Vnt'i nf inn I'leri-p.Arrnm- im; rvp. m ,, -p iit Pi-fpr.fr-pp- -f nt fhl i Alio,, . I'llla font pref 7IS I'M VII.-M pf "II, I'llla VV--I Pf ;in M r V vv pf nin t'-a.ci nil t'r rf i I'lllPtl.l' V 'f 1 Pull SntV N J 1(1 'nin '-,, -t Oultltalhr , il Sn tat pf n HemllBif 1l pref IV c'nl ( s -JH pf 4lJ Hv H'ppI Mirliu "! i'n Mouth 2ntl S.'VT yl i1?. n ti i: I. jt p in T' ? v .'. . '.' ll-ner- I'liTa 'I'-.pni 1'- ,1 pf III lle-1 I'litne pf 'i J Jl ' JV ., ! i1.hi.I-I. s i l-pf ton TSII.J1V1 ei, in tlranln Mln . '7 T l 1. VV pf 7M ll-ilf .li.lea Sll ' Xf 1. "1 pf rla "1 i:mf hi m it pf tn-, llnrtmil, I'nfli. rt"2 T naiH-VV m 17 fn.tern.l T pf. tiv; i-p'pp Pie 'r f 7I rpii I'l sir ur in" I'l-h I'pp I'nrp IM t'pll,-.l nni i lit tin !! pr-f I'l ,! LM ' ". I llntani VM- pn ,lin'-a--,ii- .Mil, ,i 1 if V '-nt 11 lit I, ,i ..r-f ."I ini n- r v I "a '"-VI pf ll 1111 NU 1. I PI 111 ' Il" VV.I I pf .Il Ij.i, lal l.i.rlliar.1 i" ini ".inn r . i . LONDON STOCK MARKET TrailiiiR Dull and Quiet, With Scll- injj Unimportant Amcrie'nns Drop l.ii.NDti.N". lire 13- Husineas on the stoi K cMli.uure languished tod i.v and the li.i.llnc wan dull and ipllrt but the sellttu; wai uiilinpurtaut The f-llt-edsed section Mas narrow and slightly weaker on fhancellor of the I'm heipier I.aw'-i hint of new lavatlmi next )ear. llnme rails were fIurkIsIi and lulled In tone Aiiierkaiib adits, dropped follow Ini tlie Irtnd at Neve York. I'auadiau li'sues I.n Led stiudlness. while AiKentlno rails were heavy and ncKlecteil. HusaUn Issue iiea In declined on news from l'elroKrad Tlie V'reneh tx were "leadlei after a krt-hait, The lift for the 'linden poitlou of tlm new Trench loan will close Inmnrrmt Mil. Ilir- ln-ijc weio dull and shipping stoetta lieai v There vias some Invest, uent In i:e.vptlaii securltle" NEW YORK COFFEE .MARKET .N-:V VOIIK. Dec 13 -'I lie ni.nl.et for tfffee futures npeueil unlet and un cliaiiRed lo . lie. 'line of i points. The marKet acted heav,v undei selllne pres sure from local trudo Inlciefti. Tn. Open llltfll l,,1.v rin.P i l.iae neeeinher 7 nil 7 On 7 no n n 7 no Fetiruarj 7 11 j 7 10 7 III Vlanll 7 .., 7 'JV '-Jl! 7 1.1 7 -.'1 Vlav 7 Tl 7 111 7 .11 7 11 7 41 Jjli 7 Mi 7 .li 7 II 7 Ml 7 VI September 7 71 7 71 7 70 7 HH 7 71 O. toiler 7 7.1 7 ,,., 7 2 DIVIDENDS DECLARED rt n tut rat .-.Uri'.il if-tfular iurter1y of M "H nn rninninn Hr-ik. Gulf) Mlnlits Cntnriint n tllvl'l'-ni nf .'.0 vutn a Kbrt pouhl. Dcrmtr il" to nk nf rcril pr-mltr '.'2 Pippuhitf- Tru.it rpimnin rutr nynr tt-rlv of IS vrr rr-nt pnvahlf jHinjay 11 to Htrwlt nf rnnl Periiit'-r W OhHHi National Hank NVw nrk uu1 nuirtr! of 4 pt '-nt paHbt January 2 tn utm K nf nt-oril l-(-miSer -I Klrrtrl' I.lttht Hli-1 Inr Company i'f Alitnjrtmt (nilannuMl nf M pr fhar l-a-abl tanuary '2 to atocli rj feoorit D rftnbfr l Kl Vatn KIcrirk Conipans riular natnl Hnmul of fi pr ivliar nn pr-f-rr1 utot-k, paabl January 14 to tmk of r-corJ D ifni'ir "4 NMlunn A frt fBuInr nuartTly nf 1 V i nt on pnfiTr-d pabl January - PtntK of r-tort1 Pr. mmr "4 H IH Kre fVimpanv rfulHr nuartr-rl nf 1 pr tnt nn prfcrrl. pttyuhla Juii uary 2 to mcm k nf rfior-1 P-rmnr-r 15. Ani-rlinn rlt iilturnl Chrmttal Corpora--tlnn niiHrterly of I -j i-r rfnt r li on iirtfarr-U nntl rommnn pumbl January 13 to Ktnrk of rfoord nrfrot,-r i mffty Car ll-.tln arid l.lfflitlrijr ' Cnnv pans, quarterly of Pi pr rent, rajibli Ijh tpiiil-er -4 to tntk of rTflnl rerernhtr M. H.i rift I Comp-in). recular quarterly nf t' per rent eaih on tins lommoti and pre ferret utorku tt'iticor ItallMay Hint illt trb- t'otnounv. reaulir quarterly of I '4 pr rent on rro- uarv 10 tn atppk of t.rnrrl Ileiemlier 'JT. 1ti,tpn sn.1 VVorei-aler Kletlrlc e'pnipany. ilaual seinlnnnual of 91 un preferred pa i ble .Hiuary 2 l etot-k of record tiecein Uer 22 Anmefk Mlnlne C-ninpapv nuarterl' nf 12. paal.le .lanuary 10 to stock of rriord Vt -niper is too i.tk ton i.ssinr.Tiov 1IK.1TIIS SIMON' At 17 N. Hirst ! . llee 13. f'lltlll.KS b HIMilN. ased 4.1 Purth-r Home nt in. lunera. imii ni ai.en iLn.il. .......1. ... 1... ,. I'l-OftX U HI oho. widow of Henalnr John i iji(rinit ((IMII.! nun irfta nn tn. vited to tli- 4rttea on Hat 'J p in., at tilUfr M nair inuK n.-ni ntntmii (, mt, ktrlftlj private Aliniiiitonn (la ) jdpr H4-ni4 rop A equipment and tioot Han "r -' V5? -T."V. V,M' 'd v,v.- . M1,'W. Financial Briefs Harvey A. WIIIIh, of Harvey A. Wlllla A Co , hna been elected a member of Ihe t'l-niolldatcd Ktoclt' l'xehange, Nevv York. The tlie dlreetora elected at the upeelal stoeVtholdera' tneetlnr to fill vncaiiclra In (lie Wayne Title and Truat Company board are' J. I. I'lathrop. William T WrlRht, Krederljk H. Halo 'tell. John Iiunlap. Jr., ntid ltlchunl S. McKlnley. Two of these new director are connected with I'hlladelphln bank. Iiir hiKtltutlona Mr. llnlowetl la comp troller and atslatntit seeretary of the WeMern Savliu- Kuml Society, and Mr. MT.lne- la uaalstant cashier of Ihe Hank of North America The roveriilng committee of tba 1'hlladelphla Stock I'xrlinnire -et 111 meet next Wednesday afternoon, at which time It la expected ollloliil action will be tnken dlapensln-r with the cuntomary I'hrlatnias celebration, owlnfr to war con. tlltlon-i The New- York Huh-treasur loat $3, lOS.OOn to the hanki yesterday, maklnic a ciiah net irntii rlnco Krlday of Jl,. 318.000. Tlie New York Stock Kxchauge has , stricken from the list the following se- 1 curltles Cincinnati. paton and lronton I f-'eiuttors and Itepresentatlvei .vesterday llalltnitd Co llrst mortgage guaranteed 1 p, nnd nut lonclu-ilvely where the gen- per cent bonds due 1141 : ClnclniiHli. i pn,en stand on the subject of the Fed Hamilton and lUvton Hallroad Co, llrst I ril eiifrancliWeineiit nf women, todav and refunding ir.irtgage 4 percent bonds re ,,eekltig up the replies they received ilii 1'iS; llrst and refunding mortgage I , or(Ior to HCe ,prH lh,y themselvei . l-rr i-piii 1.1111111 uiiif ii'o;i fcuarauiceu ; Aral and refunding mortgage 4 per tent bonds due IPSO Hunkers' Trti"t Com pany (crtltlcates of depoilt . Ohio mm Indiana Consolidated Natural and Il luminating tlas Co capital stock, ilulf Stltes Steel Couipati.v, second pieferred trust lertllliates, and American Tele phone and Telegraph Ci. full paid sub scription receipts for lapltal stock RAILROAD EARNINGS MtsMit'ni. KV.NS.VH ami Ti:. t 1 IHI7 Inreeaael"' reccpinin 11,0 i-.-tci.ru Mit'Tlli:ttN IIAII.WAY HVkTP.lt Kres-nian John It K Scott and William I.lti-a lljat and Weal l-'lral p-ek llrnmber 3,1it n.'il mills Prnm jui 1 r.4, .-.; sjn '1 sm nix tir.rimitv sot'TiiKitv and ri.omiiv Klrat 1,- k tl.ienilier Ills ns j;,as 1-rum July I I1III.1HI 1.17,417 Mtilltl.t; AND (IIIIO Tlral week Deiemlier f JIII.H7I 'IILS.' rniin jub 1 n, i.iii,ut4 7s7,isi ht 1 ot ts Mifriivvcsraiiv Mrat week Deiemher 1117, llml 177,0110 HKTIttlir Ttlt.RIMI AMI lito.sriiN t). tnb. r nn.aa J."."l Sis I3.711 -Nl I IPl tJ.-.l.tM Trn mmiths' Krnsa '.' 31 pi, Jtl7.n.l7 ticr. ase Stocks Suffer Again on New York 'Change I onttnuerl frnm Page tine Hallway at 93, Pciiiih.v1v.iiiIii at 13. Northern Pacific at 7SU and Texas Company at t"l'j The latter lost more than points and did not recover I nlon Paclllc declined 2 points to ln7, a,t I'nlted States Steel coiuinon wan ofT the same amount at 70'T4, also a new low for the year, fleneral lilectrle lost nearlj i points und Crucltre Steel fell to 4fi' Some upturna oieiirred toward the end of the session A eonslderablo volume of recent liqui dation has been attributed to salo of securities for purpose of putting on rec ord losses which can be taken Into mo- ..xuiii in maiting iiKome tax return ines transactions have grown out ' of the fact that Treasury regulations do not permit an Inventor of assets on ....... . IK '. a . srst- r ?: ' rieternilnp -im.,n) ..r .,., """ ' oeiemine amount .,r either gain or loss, Dealers who have sold securities In .J,.,i .1 coiifinion can bii) and undoubted,- Mve bought them baik I Tirt .?, s. " "'' ,rV"" where they inula not nave sold Iho securities L. '""" "' 'oeir value ( $15,000,000 Miami Conservancy District Ohio 554 BONDS Dated December I, 1917 . Due December I, 1922-46 ine!. Principal and -eini-annual interest (June lit and December lit) payable at the option of the holder at the office of the State Treaturer. Columbui, Ohio, or at The National City Bank of New York. Issued in the denqminationt of $1,000. $500, $100, in coupon form, with the privilege of registration both as to principal and interest. Exempt from all Federal Tax, except Inheritance Taxet. Individuals owning thcM bond are not required to make a statement of inc. . derived therefrom or any declaration of ownership to the Tederal authorities. The Miami ConteTvancy District, organized under an act of the Legislature of Ohio as a political subdivision of that State for the prevention of floods and protection of cities, villages, farms and highways, embraces an area of 169,600 acres of land in one of the most important industrial and fertile sections of Ohio. The District takes in part of nine counties and includes the cities of Dayton. Hamilton, Middletown, Piqua. Troy, Franklin, Miamisburg and numerous other smaller municipalities, having a total estimated population of 300,000. The Miami Valley is one of the chief manufacturing centers of the United States, somewhat exceptional in having most fertile soil, which makes the region largely self-supporting. There are about 1,000 factories in the District. ' We shall be pleased to forward descriptive circular giving full details upon request. Due $600,000 Annually December 1, 1922.1946 inclusive All of these bonds having been sold, this advertisement appears as a matter of record only Price 100 and Interest Yielding 5V2 The 9100 and $500 denominations are due in 1946 only. Interim certificates will be delivered pending the engraving of definitive bonds. Harris, Forbes & Co. Halsey, Stuart & Co. Fifth-Third National Bar' of Cincinnati Hayden, Miller & Co. A. B. Leach & Co. William R. Compton Co. Th. nliii.'a I Fnr mi, I Inn t ,."" .vi ."" '"" relied In the purchase of 7T- 'I...' Sufff agist g See the President Continued from l'a? One the -uffrairlit will entir the ennxres lonal flKlitu In the HlU n'ectlona. It their nmendnient falla, and do battle against Ita opponenta The recommenda tion, which, It li expected, the conven tion will pasi unanimously, reads aa follow a! "If tin Mxtyt fifth 'on:resa falls to auhmlt tint amendment before the con Krexslonal e'ectlon of 191!, a number of pi nntfirlnl and cnnnresxlonal dlstrlcta be eelectcd equa to the number of votes ntcesa.iry to change the renlt In ench llou-e, and that a campnl-ci acnlnst candidates opposlni- the federal nmend nient be made In the IMS elections. In our opposition to Individual eandldntei. loynlty to the Federal amendment shall not take precedence over loyalty to the country " Should the amendment pass, however, plana ure being formulated for the or ganization of compact .State asaocla tlona wiring and ready to conduct Ktute campaigns for the intllUntlon of the amendment In this event It Is proh. able that Washington headquarters will be transferred lo Chicago or St. Louis. t'HI-OKINO I'P Itlli'UKS 1 11 me meat lime niter uavipix stnrineti 1I1- Canltol. the women who visited their K.,inri rircv believe thev stand In good They believe they are going to win the Weil eral amendment I'cniisylvanla women, however, look glum and keep mum Whl'c Ihe majority of the State dele ratlrini were being received bv their Congressmen In 11 bodv with cnurle-iy 1 n.l llteneil to attentively, the women I frnm the Keystone State, went separately ' n unhidden guests to the oiriees of I 'heir Itepresentatlves here They are "ol ' rr'"lv "' 'is ine nranrt ' 1 1 die tiini in r 1114 iu unu' iitt'l .III r tremely Interesting session with tho latter who Is reported lis being "nun ronnnlttal" Mrs Joseph ibi-znm came back vi Ith the Impression that Congress man tleorce (iraluim's secretary Is a nice young man The Congressman wan out Mrs Oeorge A Dunning tackled Representatives ICreldcr and Hrodbcck, both of whom were out SuffraKl'ts from other StateH fared better I'lfty Massnchusctts women called on their Congressmen who hud assembled for tho party In Senator Weeks' ofllce, and they found Senator Lodge, urch "antl" among those present Mrs Mary Kelley seemingly made a pmfdund Impression on the leulor Sena tor when she told him that she had a husband and son hi Franco and that they would feel easier If she had a vote, Illinois, Arkansas. South Dakota, Ohio ami Indiana women and women from iiinnj other Slates reported themselves satisfied with what they had heard I'ven tho Southern suffragists, who are fol lowed by the States' rights bogey wher ever the go, are of the opinion that their Congressmen aro belnnlng to see tho llglit Holti Senator from Alabama and ten representatives, from that State were watting for the Southern women, who pressed Mis. Carrie Chapman Catt, national president, Into servke us a speiker. Mrs Catt. who la perhaps the most fainoui woman orator In the coun try. "nutRpoke" herself and forced Ihe Southern Congressmen Into MtHiM of - - genuine Interest and enthusiasm where before their boredom had been covered only by thilr tourlesy ct' Z Zssrzjiz i "-" '"u l' i" "' riiuuniuoii acconiefl the women of other warring .ouutrles for their unselfish service. Tlienointii of e'anada. she H.lnted out. had leen enfranchlse.l. the women of Kngland were promised the vote: but she dellv - ered her most telling stroke with the inrorinnlloii mat women 111 some of the The National City Company- , ' . - ' .' J . : - - -- UMBfcii Guaranty Trust Company of New York Continental and Commercial Trust and Savings Bank The Equitable Trust Company of New York t-ajriui- ,,.... ........ rtl..l..l .. ... . ."""" uipj.i i"i -laiemiiii- anu aiaiutica on wnicn we nav , theae tonda. We do not cuarantee but beHeve to,) oerraet- , . l ' ' r. " . t-.J munle nrlvlletM.etf 1 After the con-eHe hM Mtjaj malty oponed In rwti Jeanette nankin -41-mca unotMr Into a box nnd iat there In an splcunus corner Just thougti- weren t tna first nnd only woman. ., UNFtinte SKnVlCB FlaAtt F, 'jj The patrlotlo nnts waa struck alt Immediately by Ml Hannah Pti ion, of Harrlhurg. who lntrnduc4 resolution reatTlrnilpg the pledge ot war servtc to the' cmintry on th of the 2 onn nnn wnn-n representKl the assoc'nlln-i wh'c-i wa pia4X AMintlc CItv Inst year A feml service flag with twelve star for, do-n 'not prominent women of tb soctatlnn vbn are serving their con ahmad was unfurled. f .. ... ..... . i . . ..-1 i n report oi -ira, iienry ".vnia. ii ers, the treasurer, apnonelo th-t ' 723 of the famous tl.OAn.nnn fund this iisnc'stloi hid pet Itself to was already In. evoked tremendou nn in-ill. "'li," MI'S nose Young the clever editor &$$ the suffmr'st' nat'onal orirvn. tM.'Ua thi'"ln"tn. in Cltlie". i-irt fven kpim,'(? i Increased support of the journal. Bi .. .. ....... -.... s ' jim mil. Pii-tv iiivr.r.1 r.u , -.rfiJSI Suffragist never support a iuffri) f' rtU uiagazlne." she nald. "although the, V .. ,.. . . ... -l.. .... .. . . AC win tiny jnurnnis wnicn icu tiicm Itas--). 1 in make mahogany furniture out of eMVfJ . tia-"?; decoration In a china plate to look Uks) n meal " . , pine boards und how to warm up than &, in ner greeting, i.r. Anna iiowans V1I.B.W .i, mi .l,tt a-nn. ...tin. rmm al. .i' -...,., ,,,.- ...- ..- ...n; '-l.ri-s falls to do She told of the suffratW-sK"' ..,. ,... ..i.. i .... iH .... ...- b.A'ieV .... in iiiul p.. a- imp umn jn iir- ,hi asanrs I.. ....-.. o.. i.. jji.i. ... ... .....a.?-!. Ill SIMCCII .Tl.lirP .11 HUill1ll.ll IH V.1C .Wr,11ifi work which her prominent p-Mltlon (k ehntrnmn nf Ihe woman'- division nf (thai .3 National Council of Defense en'atla. .y "Do not think because of thl' warJJj work that luffrage Is not first with meWM she said "It Is nrt. and because It la VB nrsi iny cniini.;- ,. nrst wiin mo. .nertf .' are una in ininKS in inis country worui Q saving nnn u win inae ine comoirs-s-u - ...i'l... rf lit. a, i.n ami ..nn..n nt ttat.n. Pjt country to save them. We cannot,) S r,n.,iir nui nui ll, llliactri, Ull.l, Eltn. woman In Ihe country la u full-fledcwl fltlxen. v-'ia SUFFRAGE APPEAL SENT $ uiirr inrrnuti irivmm ' An anneal hna been sent out br th?Jftfl l'nual Franchise Society to a carefully- se'eited list of voters In the six ccn. ff nuir.'umi uirinvin III iiimiivii'iiui uin I n e t hpin tn riTfirn nt tirl t h VmAMml ffrniiu ntiui ii uit-iiiiu in 1-iiiiniiAiiM-in urwx - - , HUffr.iRt amendment on the Peniwyf-t, H tlt.lli ,.ti,l,. u nf Cn.tn..... ' "The l-'etler.il ellfTraee nmendment will M be Vnleal fin U'i-iln.lav IV.p.mlt.e Itt tla the appeal rends. "If 'ou Istlleve thi .WJ aiiiendmeiit should be nassed. will you not say so at o'nee, by letter or telegram "$!& to nenaior lioies renrose. wasnington. I ,wi ii i. Congressmeii-at-Large John n. ?vm IC, Scott nnd .Toseuh McLaughlin. House I iKJ Otfle-e Uulldlng. Washington: and es- "2 I'vi-i.u.y to jour own e ongressma'i. House oilloe Hulldlnc. Washington? "A messagj urging tlieni to Vote for fisl ,,,.- inctii-uii' spin v.. iiit-se KFni.cn. e.i tT a arg number of their constllutenta will encourage those who are friendly to the-if- measure und help to convince tho who ifm may be holding back We be you to $W act f' once as above." r a-t ncivr. I ivl' urrtnv inn rim YfL VylvyoiiST aaru t?---la I IVA-waa-e- nV I'lttOAOO. Dee. IS lirsnst neeelpt. Ml 000 heart, tnniorrnw, .11,000 head.. Slow andJ l'ie lo Ule Inwer ll.an teslerdav's averae. ,1, nuik. snisnii7i.il limit, tisnnnt7.ini--- nil-ea, am ni IT in, heavy. $1 lUett.M; Jtvt rmiTli HI li til Hi. K . CATTI.K Uep.-lpls .'S.nOll bead. Wa,"T1J to IPs Inwer. 1114 r,0 KMBEr Receipts. IT.noo hesif Weak -Jji IIH- loner, 13 lamhs. receipts, 1700 beat.' $)&i SOUTH OMAHA, Dee IH. HOOfl IU? rfil :&&??&&? wur ' ws-er. -war l.V ner. , . i?vt hhkbp- r.eceipi.. 17.110 head. ste.4r uM "'"" .. ,.y-,.d ' KtNHtH CITV. I elms, soihi head -V 1 '"Yl.WM-ncr.lns. U" '".- , , tea,ij In l.V inner. ji V vm 1 ." , "a ...' m s' , v City National Bank of Day Wo ,' r.... c : i r i - . ajavuigs euiu trust W. -r. .&.,.. ..... . 4 1 ' '"- 1. "''. fJ , -I ' I.. t - .. .vfl .- . . - '
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