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x ‘Stock Market the first time in several days there | Was evidence of outside or public buying. There was reawakened in- terest In the railroad and copper sroupqand advances in these sharca were as large proportionately as in the industrials, The market closed COMPLETE STOCK QUOTATIONS After several days of extreme dul- ness the stock market climbed out] active and firm and at about the | su ser hom, its rut In the last hour of trading to- day, when the call money rate, which had been at 8 per cent. for @boat « week, dropped to 7 per cent. best price of the day. morning was even duller than yester- ‘Trading in the stook ‘ke Am Cee sare ne stook market this Am Can Aen Car & Pounder ‘THE EVENING WORLD, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 8, 192% FINANCIAL NEWS AND PRICES High Ajax dniiber 20% OM Am Aer Chee, Om Am Tet Game... 45% day, when total transactions were Am colton Ol... 31% This caused such a ecurry on the only a jittle more than 300,000 shares Am Hide AT... 9% part of the large short interest to ang when the pales of Stecl, ordinnr. 4” Hie & L wt. 44% cover thelr commitments that the iy the mont active tock on the iist, 4% 1m oe. :@ whole market rose sharply, with wor jeas than 5,000 shares, ‘am Taraned Of +. OT% gait in tho lending speculative "at teen to-day trading wae pred: Am lam sse-ss: ismues amounting to two points or ‘Met Chern | Ucalty suspended for minutes at & more. time, ‘The public displays no Interest A" ‘ie Men. Although It had been persistently ty the market, and price movements Am smelt & ita. 43 reported during the morning that in- are no narrow that even the floor trad- Am Serch & Rat of #2% Aopendent steel companies arc under- ory are diamelined to attempt to scalp AM Stet ier. ‘me gelling the Steel Corporation and that fractional profits, re be IO . edd ‘ mn Braga i © price war is in pronpect in the steel «me only feature of the market this Am Sumatra NO. Tl trade, steel shares were leaders in the rine. Oil shares advanced briskly and for the wugar shares, At one time Ameri- BANKING AND FINANCIAL, night, and the shares of smaller susar sugar and the deflation in the inven- tories of the important companies. Conversely, the oil group of shares, which were weakest yesterday, were | the firmest. Strength was duo to! covering of commitmente by a part of the large short interest which existe in these stocks, Railroad and miscellaneous Indus- trials moved with a fractional price Answered Free ai Never before in the \ history sof the United States, have financial words and phrases been so generally used. news “Greek” to you? A free booklet ex- plaining more than 200 though it is reported that loans are being made outside the Stock Ex- change at 6 per cent, In the time; « Call, phone or write for The real featw Y No. E. W.-356 e feature of the financial day was the strength pared | by the foreign exchange maraet. Ster- Latest available news far- ling showed an early advance of more | cubles, 3420, up .00223c. morning was the weakness shown by Am Ti & Tel. Am ‘Tuba coo Am ‘Ttmcso cn can Sugar Refining declined three am woot pointe compared with the close of last | Am Wr companies declined from one to TOTO | Aeceimted Oil | than two points, Their weakness was | atchion RR. Ouldo Cont Oil range and without definite trend. Cal Pacing Do you understand all Money repayable on demand con- |{" aoa seat of them—or is market tinued to rule at 8 per cent, Al- |Caradian Pacific |. Contra Leather Conta) Leather of. 8S 72 ‘Coro De Pas ‘Chandler Motom Col Gan & Blovtele 61 ‘Cofhunibis ape, | Anaconda . oo | Amo Dry Goods, HM ' t due to sales by professionals ‘who | Awtlem R e z , Oem Use, e foresee a period of poor earnings be- Ga A WL, OM 406 Questions cause of the drop in the price of | su ala Wit av which are aaa a pibes AR 71-2 per cent. bee . oe a stantly by brokers, ‘The cotton and wheat markets |©™ & Ste RR ot #% bankers and financial were practichily aa dull as the atock|cn Gru Were, 8x reporters is yours for market, Cotton was irregularly |Gni Ge West jf... 18% the asking. lower, Wheat gained two cents a|{ & No W ly m™ bushel. | g _ nished on active securities than three cents and rates on other JONES & BAKER countries were generally higher, Peeper Specialists in New York BROAD STREET OFFICE all St. OSSIp . 80 Broad Street ‘Telephone Broad 7150 : LIBERTY BONDS. Cuban Amor Saga 20% MADISON SQUARE OFFICA Liberty 3 1-29 opened 91,80; Ist |De & Modem .. 9% Den @ BioGe ... 2% 228 Fifth Avenue 4 1-49 86.92, off .28; 2d 86.00, up 10; Bd Ino a Rio Gr ot. 4% Tel. Madison Square 1377 90.06, up .06; 4th 87.02, off 04; Victory | Dome Ming . uw Rue acecas ovicn 8 8-40 97.24, off .00; 4 3-45 97.24, up .02, | Endicott Jotine ... 2% Kirlo . . chy po Rea, FOREIGN EXCHANGE CLOsB [yi i, 00) a0 Fifth : Sterling damand, 3.87 1-2; cables, |ucio a too... MM ‘Telephone Murray Hill 7120 3.83 1-4, up 37-8. French trame de- |Aenom Mavow .. 6 “4 mand, .0716; cables, .0717, up .0014e, | Mitt Matioer vo. 14% Offices in 8 Principal Citles | Lire demand, .0864; exbles, .0365, up pee a ee a . | 00%. Belgian franc demand, .750; |Geowsl Car .... 00 Direct Private Wires | cables, 0751, up .0015c. Marka de- Deas: Racale > an und 0164; cables, .0165, up .0005c. [tena Motor -... 14k Camdian dotiars demand, 88340, uns [Om Meter De... 6 | changed, Gilders demand, 3410; |Gexiecn pote) Great Nortiera pl. TO% United Fruit United Food Prod. Ity Lov Co gt. oF Free e é Vanadium Stee! Valar Chenin Vivawlou .. Wada ..., Waban gf A, Waban pf B Wirtinghiouse Wheeling & LE. Whowlig & 16 ot White Mature White Oi Wile Overland 13% 20, 490,000 eharen —" = ST IERCA Galt Staten Stok .. thi . Homeon Ul) FLATS & APARTMENTS TO LET.) i.4 prookiyn Edison Company de- |tlay Motor “ clared the reguiar quarteriy §% divi- joing ent dend, payable March 1 to stock of PIN") Guu com. Apartments record Feb. 18 ue ea eee Now Ready for Cccupane: Coalen & Co declared the regular [Inter Agr Com vf, oo a y ‘f i y quarterly 1 3-4 per cent, proferred | [iter Harvater ... 98's Garden Apartments dividend payne March 1, to atock of Paper. 58% recon’ a. 16. Inter “hor Marine, 144 Large, Light and Airy Rooms TT tan Mt ee ete Environment GOODYEAR TIRE CO. eee Most Convenient Home Center DEBTS READJUSTED | sow: 1 : in New York City | - philly Rt Careful Restrictions New $85,000,000 Bond and Stock | ii pyeineiont Sunt Pes " | Kennewtt Ongar, , Your present rent will buy 1sau Sees On by | Remini fn apartment on the Jackion Heights Plan ACGNOTS. | Pet © H,go8 am paring #100 to $480, 8 months || After several weeks of negotiation| As cent iy 72 months, For Plans and Views Apply The Queensboro’ between the Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company and representatives of sev- eral classes of its creditors and its stockholders, a plan for a readjust- . ment of the company’s debt and capi- Corporation \tallaation has been agreed upon, | 50 TE. 42nd St., Manhattan || The plan contemplates the issue of) $25,000,000 first mortgage twenty-year | s | y CONNER MADISON AVR ‘ || 8 per cent. sinking fund bonds, $25,000,- cent. sinking fund | 00.000 8 per cent. |000 ten-year § debentures, and § |preference stock, to pay off bank debt corporate purpowes, and for other! existing debt and in payment for fu- ture delivery of materials, | Holders of existing preferred stock will receive preferred stock of reor- hoklera of existing common stock will recelve new stock share for share, Tho plan will be carried out under | supervision of a bank creditors’ com | mitte ~ DIAMONDS WA’ Y MARR EDO. | e PEABODY—TRASEK.—On Feb. 5, by CHES ? fe om — . GS, by the ON CREDIT rs tema | Kew ancege dou a) ty a Beastifully KATRINA TRASK to Mr. GEORGE Fos. | ROYAL DIAMUND & WATCH Co, | TP" PRABODY, at Yaddo, Saratowa 35 MAIDEN LANE Phone John 243 | _ “write, No ¥- anaes — ————E——=—_—[—m_——E== dieD, | PRIKAT.—DANIBL M. PRIPST. Services at on OAMPRBLI, FUNERAL | NCH, Broadway and 60th #t., Fea, oP. M. FUNERAL DIRECTORS, BRAVES DEATH, BUT RESCUES HIS PAL, | Boston Student, Lost All Night on Mountain, Carries Injured Chum Out Safely. BOSTON, Feb, 8.—Braving death from exposure and fce-coated precipices, Jost | at night on Mount Monadnoek, N. Bonds and debentures will be uned! during a week-end trip. Karl H aon, @ Boston u fall, He Yost his way and wandered @ long Alstance through the woods Ranlzed company share for share, the! tq urop, guided by the sound of a bark- ing dog, he pushed on, reaching a road- way, Automobillats picker thean up and Ru- pert Robinson was rushed tw Mitzwill- H., for medical treatment, recovered quickly and returned yeater- fam, N. day to the university. Dr, Edwin Knox Mitchei!, Mra, home ts in Attleboro; Rupert's {s jn are not related, Keene, N¢ H. Th PLEA FOR PASSPORT OFFICE. |m Sen Wand for Ite William Fellowes Morgan, President Association, wrote to Senator Calder urging his mmp- Port of an appropriation to continue the | Thomas 4, of the Merchants’ passport office maintained in New York Byte bepartment of Meat, C.T. Crmin Blected, “Dincontinuance of this office at a time when ocean travel through New| Two new Sachema of the ‘Tammany York is at its present lance volume, | Society were elected last night at a with no likelihood of a decrease in the | meeting in Tammany Hall near future,’ says the letter, “would| 5 y be a serious mistake, causing incon-|),Thomas I’. Foley wai venience to an enormous numberof com. | the vacnney caused by the death of American mercial travellers and affecting the versity freshman, care General creditors! ried Rupert Robinson, a fellow atudent, will receive prior preference stock for | from the summit to safety after Rupert had been rendered unconscious by a or Calder Ureed to of many trips abroad.” ut that last year |to fill the vacancy caused by the death cael workers’ union here H., Robin- world's diamond market. maintained. Karl Robinson's shevik cocou, textile and peat ntinuance proportio —_ to-day of Justice Waubope Lynn. he new Sachems will Mareh L. be installed her mr +t btetsetese le itl DIAMOND MARKET OF WORLD SLUMPS Depression so Great That Amster- dam's Expert Workers Are Nearly All Idle. AMSTERDAM, Feb. 8.—Nearly 8,000) of the 10,800 members of the diamond | are idle and the bottom seems to have falleh out of the| Experts ta precious stones in this city and in Ant- werp @ay an era of financial stringency has supplanted the epoch of free spend- ing to such an extent thet precious! ford Railroad Comp! for alleged stones have become a drug on the! maticious prosecution. John M, Gib- Whon about | Market, although prices are belme none, counsel for the railroad, moved ror dismissal after the plaintiff ‘The Industry received « serious blow| rested his case. through the Kussian revolution, ax that) pr, Kaprielian related thal he had country was the greatest buyer Of/ yeen arreated by a rallruad detective gems. Austria &nd Germany then fell|on July 9, 1913, on charge of taking Mii: Jout, and now the depression in America| 4 diamond ring from the finger of el has o - man who died on a train was has out off the last great market, for| MAP We ON nee ‘he a ny diamonds. In addition, a large number | {nthe second degree and, four 4 of gems formerly owned in Russia have been placed on the market by the Bol- | Conditions which prevall in the gem arket are ulso found in the cigar, industries of ert) Holland, although not in such serious NEW TAMMANY SACHEMS. y and Jadge Thomas chosen to fit! up mostly of -shares of stock in the t CURB FLUCTUATIONS IN O!L AND INDUSTRIALS Committee That Will Regu- | late Sale. According to énformation reaching | the sugar trade, President Menocal of Cuba is contemplating the forma- tion of a committee to market the 1920-21 sugar crop. In fact, dt Is rumored that the plan bas. been ad-| | vanced to the extent of naming the committee, and persons mentioned as taose Likely to be appointed are W A. Simonson, Executive Manager of the National City Bank, R.\B, Huw- ley, President of the Cuban-American | Sugur Company, and Manuel Kionda | | of the Cuba Cane Sugar Corpora | 2 tion | | Certain soar authorities believe ‘that the plan may not meet with the | pproval of the United States Gov- | ernment because it may be construed 4s an attempt to stabilize sugar prices 1% | through the withhokling of supplies, |The view is also taken that the plan ’ originated in banking circles in this city and that the inpeliing motive ‘the better protection of New Yor! bankers who made large advances to |Cuban sugar growere against the | growing crop when the price of sugur was materially higher than it ls now, and who fear that their loans now need to be better safeguarded. | DOCTOR LOSES $100,000 SUIT Says Railroad Paisely Accused Him of Taking Dead Mao's Ring. Supreme Court Justice Mitchel! to- day dismissed the $100,000 damage suit forought by Dr. H, Kruger Ka- prielan, of Stamford, Conn. against the New York, New Haven and } inter, the indictment was diamissed, —_- DR. SHAW ESTATE, $32,613." gine Leader Held Stocks Tax- able in New York. Dr. Anna Howard Shaw, former noted writer and Sulfragist leader, who died in her home at Moylan, Pa. on July 2 1919, left an estate of $32,615, of whieh $6,835 in the form of securi- ties is taxable in New York. ‘This was made known yesterday when an ap- praisal of her estate was filed by the Deputy State Camptrolier Her property in this State was made Albany to Square Accounis for 4920 Including Judgments. ALBANY, Feb. 8—A deficien appropriation bill totalling $6,763,- was introduced in the Assem- by Chairman MeGinnies ss and Means Committee n $4,000,000 is requested to satisfy judgments against the State accumulated during the year Food, fuel and clothing for institu- tions chiefly are responsible for the | deficiency -e “MOVIE DIRECTOR” HELD. 5.01 Uy to-day of the V More tt Imiance of the | Accased of Taking Girl's #100 on omixe to Make Her Stur Peck, No. st2 West 49th Street | as held by Magistrate ‘Tobias in the West Side Court under $1,000 bonds on aschurge of grand larceny in having obtained $100 from Estella Ster- | Boulevard, Agtarlo, on the t he would make a moving of he: nari, No. promise star was charged Sternari nies repre if as a sr director tor AL , Mary Minter priced tat Asse to © Dir wus tors unknown, on in other young women appeared 4 K $10,000 VERDICT FOR BLOW. L, 1 Woman Says Man Punched Her in the Chest After a Row, RIVARHBAD, Ly 1. feb. 8. “Damages Hotel Guest Reg Cal ered From ornia” Under Observation, ive years old "Calle was Harry [wing, twenty who registered as coming from fornia’ at the Hote! Commodo: taken to Bellevue Hoapital early to- day for observation, The hotel au- thorities notitied Patrolman McDonald of the East, blat Street Station that Ewing hod acting strangely, French Official Sails to Move Son's Body. J. Maurice Casenave, French High Commissioner to the United States |maving just recelved permission from government to remove to the fainily Telephone and Telegraph former Senator John F. Abearn and Gompany and the United States Stee} Judge Thomas C. T. Crain was elected Corporation. After ma'cing bequests of shares of stock to various ‘nd grandnieces, Dr. Shaw left ‘iuary estate to her friend, Lacy |B Anthony of Moylan, Pa. niece: > in Paria the body of his son, stantin, twenty-two, who was slain action on Oct. 20, 1914, at Staden berg, northeast of Yprea, falied to-day on the Cine Iner Albania for Cher |hourg, “The transfer of lia son'a re= mains will be made, hoe sald, as soon #2 he reaches France, | confersed. kins, a very lean, red-haired woman} mt whieh missed no) with only one ey } ct who put the ball matrimonial prospe inp Ne Shares. High. Low. Lam.) ahaa. High. tow Lat Low. Chae. High, Low, Laat. Cha’es INDUSTRIALS. 1900 Gold Tevet 2 t : wy Latah Valier a @ +1 (800 Acme Coal seeeeee a “ 2 0 “a wy i 10% 10% 100 Amer mh 1% 2 2 3 Uh 1% — %1 2000 Am wee a8 4 8 8 ane panies . i a 11% 19T% +1 100 Auto Fuel 1 8 Oty ost | game a te a ale asally, tafe, Vermont 2% % | Lowe & Nudiville,. 100 100 100 200 Brit Am Chem...c 3M 8M 2 2 dere to Beaton a Me | Man Hovated 2... i OOM OY — Ye Am TH reece BM ATM Mily | 350 Hcl Mining te 44% ne 12h Martin Parry ww 17) 1% +L 1409 Bett Am Tob com..,.. IM 1K 600 Jumbo Hateuane bd # 14 CHAPTER T. i a % | Math Abie Work .. w $ 20 Cag bight... a 2% Knox piside “uo BB au | Mex Pew . 10 4+ 4% 100 Columbia Emerald... aM MoNewara * 1% 8 1G (Guntime) 43% 44 4+ % [Mame Cooper 16% 8% — "8 300 Durant Mot veces 1% 18% McNamara Creat Coe YY 4 HERE'S a hidden Abe and o @ 1 Mid Beaten Oil ae +h 300 Kmpire Tubes ‘ we 9 | lees ow i oe you haven't got acquainted an 1 | Mideule Steet 80% — 4 800 Farrel Coal . in L fi = < . Gn ON tw lotin & ott rs: ; “4 4 TY | 1x0 Monortows ra) Pal BNI i a Caney 1% © +1 [Mo Kan & T ... H+ 4 ety Mother Lato new [he D torpor We have all a MN Uo K a TH, am % feb ian Ki Ancscs, Te lay | Be Neon She 8% Se] caught a glimpse of him to-night 8% 8% + &]Mo Panitic 19 + | 100 Hanes Katte B. G ic ue] oe * %| He's the Abe that loves honor and 0 $0 tM [Mo Poae ot 40% + 1% 09 dae Kale ot: CM red erat ES Hi q'| justice and humanity and their great %. La ih 2 Pe Eg, ee bate Fates oa Shid bind 1000 Tex Comm : 6 “ ple of freetom that is growing up > es x load Co “44 + Skier karma 12 19% | La09 Reetiowter Attn [oss 8 |bere in the nen world. He joves “OM 4 [Nera Comal tte wee ree 8% 84] 909 Aa Toy SEE 2d [elem wetter than tame or fortune or : = New Ori, T & 49% Gorm on Tire. 1% 1% | 109 Siw King Divide - 9 a |life jtself I think it nrust have been eu Scleee yon 2 a Je 1100 madio oom 1% 3 Aw h & G * @ bw 6 |that Abe voice sounded ike det Ni MD bo Seni lence a aaa % 100 ttaaio. oe . Pr toon & ov {am trumpet just now and Who sent +1. |N Y) Om & Wee. 1% + yy $260 Republic Tire Hub. 1% tte . 2 2 |you off to Mra Peters with the + | Coetcte & Wenn wy + %) SRO Brees Co 4% uM ; iv if| money. You haven't the chance to + 1% | Northeen Prcttio oie tty 800 Triangle Film % 4 | 4000 ‘Tomoye Oma Boy... 7 «7 | know him that we have, Some day > wm + % . 1 | TU 8 Beem,, 1 14 | 900 ‘toe Divide 14 1a | You will get acquainted 4 oO FON oon TOOTS Rip Komp. eos He 1 | 780 Tonmmh Hak le he | “I don't know how to plead to that me MK % “x — 400 United Profit Sharing... 1% 1% 1% | 1500 Tomosim I at ar a7 | indictment,” Ave answered, “Tt looks 1 WOM + IN| Pectc Gan ‘Site 4% | 200 United Het Condy... 81 SH By | 100 Toman Mining: ie oe if es) serious I shall have to take coun- 41% KI + TK : STANDAND O11. 8500 Tmopan Muxpals i uaa | 8 Toe t ser bee Te in| 2358 Ol ot toa. C7 67% ery | 1000 Tonopah Montana + | A knock came at the door and a wm 1 Phan Am Petrol B. Um + % | 8 Chor NY MO 241 | 1900 Tonopah Hemcue Eula, “0 h>cei entered, carrying a wicker bas- oe Se th een es so + | < INDEPEKDENT O18 Posh aaa i" | seni, a8 T live," eried Kelso, on 4 tenes aeecues psa Bacal tn 1%] 1990 White Case. y [announced the Jew, “the finest goods 40% pid Ds ck, nie Boron Wyoming aw | sov0 Wisber. 3 8 8 [WAL the land 7 + M6 [enttign: Pee peated Eel ded ee) ” | FORMGN BONDS He poked the basiet, in 4 2% [arterce Arve uy + %| 10061 rl 18 | 2000 Swedieh (lov tsensssevee 0H 80 go | SuMenly there was Uae ieoial 106% + % be rr . ro 2 00 Chien Bor 29% 20% | 2000 Sw Ke. ax sis se] it To ne amazement of all a mr pede] ere ad we - 1000 Deany Of, 1 | ed girl threw aside ire fexine ane TM 3% [are OU sane 10% 150 Fmpire O01 + 3% | agen attsea , egped out of the large wicker baske 6 ng Coal s+ 8 — %| 100 Ruginwers Petroleum 0. Ite : it had covered. With a merry laugh 13% — | Piten & Won Va 30% + 4% | 1000 Peder OL ho psa she threw her arms around Jack 4% — | Premed Steel Our + 1%] 309 Gilllland On , Li me ae rigid Kelso's neck und kissed him, 19% + 4] Pullman Commany, wi + | 200 Gilenroce O11 Teens 2a Ev 68 “ The men clapped their bands in ne ees ee 46% + 1% | 1000 Itudson OU peaediecraneinere buy noisy merriment m% + 4] Pure Ot nf 2 + | 200 Im Petra Se ex te “That's ke im, isn't it?” sald the Win + 2 |e Beery of NI 81% + Ml 100 Kay Coumy One. 1M eS en eal Fe Doct THN — | Ray "Copper. 1% + % | 400 Maracaibo on + 19% ‘uote. <a “Exactly!” Abe exclaimed. 2 |e f st 1 2000 Reaver Beara ‘Ss, » “LT stop at David Barney's an’ dere ta leur vet 4 TS | M00 Macked oo of Det bed 42000 Cerro de Wamo $9, 106% . r +H] Rembing “tet ae. 8 + %| 100 deri OF onan ay 6% |she took de goods out o' my pack an —1 | Keadee ot ot % + %) 3400 Mexico Ou . is Keg bsp ated ina Eta ee eS lot fer you,” said Eli 41 | tersiogie Stent m — 4 ‘i a |g. 0000: General: Auptak 2 with a laugh, : $ 1% | Itey fron de Steel, + BM rf Peed ear al ilag * Kr bf |Becinny aeeterdpb eae SS “A rel surprise party!” the girl ex- 4 Bi] Me tem & Steel ae oa —= '% | Se Onur On git IE gf) 000 orang trunk ove claimed. + Ota | Kecniblic Mater. a4 100 Protinee & at a a 1000 Goodrich Fire Te. She was a small-sized girl, nearing i Reyal Dutch NY O: +9 goarmae ot i (4) 1500 Inuer NT ia... sixteen, with red eheeks and hazel 4 1%] StL & San Fraa, B% + 1%] 560 B 9 F 26000 Kenneouts © 74. eyes and bionde hair that fell in curls Atl & Sontinmet Be +o | Gee oer 10% 10% 104 | 4gog Nat Cloak & Sut BA... upon her shoulders. ho [StL & Son oe. | ee ams O% HM 000 Nae Leather Ss “Mr. ‘Traylor, this is my daughter [Canta Cor sue + Gl Saas 1 1) 5000 Onto Bim," said Kelso. “She is skilled in + * Tsason Nfotore i | eee teow 10000 Onto the art of producing astonishment. by | Seameftowtmen . we we tS) oe ™% 1 7 4000 Ont “She must have heard of that hand- + 3% Be: OE + | er ene es 11% 1T% ITH | ag000 Onto nome boy at the tavern and got in a 40% 4 114 | 1200 Victoria 011 now 1 * % | 9000 Bears Roebuck 7s f1.. hurry to come home," said the Doctor. + 8 Su | 1000 Vulcan on 1% % HL 1000 Sears Rocbuck “ann Rutledge saye that he ts a af wx — 74 | 1890¥ OU ..... : % | e900 Bears Rowbiurt right purty boy," the girl laughed as ‘A 9% + 1% MINING. 23000 Sinclair © 748 shé brushed her curls aside. a 2 rf Me & She turned to Samgon Traylor and + : Tl + 1M] 1500 Alas Br. Cal . % | 28000 Ko % Cle 8s. asked wistfully, “Doliou ‘suppose be + % Southern iy mf.. cS + %! 1000 Atente : 12000 Bouthern Ry Ts. wohl pay with me? * | Stand OU of NJ Im — 2%! 600 Big Ledew % | 14090 Southwest uid play with: mer” St Ot of NJ oF, 108% 1500 Bob . 6 19000 8 ONY — y% | Strombene 26% -- %| 2000 Bast & Mom 14000 6 ONT CHAPTER IU. 1% || ee Bila + 1% | 2700 Caled Min .. 200 8 ONY HE women of the little village +2, | oe one ee et ee Hane < met the next day at a quilt- Tang | suserior sieet fiecdpice Ny 4 | showy ing party at 10 o'clock with ‘Tenn Oxp & Chom = Crewon Gold 1 00 Bett & OTe, Mrs Martin Waddell. Thero + Slee Pas BPH yetienisdlitontalty 84 | Heo Taien Tak ngs | sarah had had a seat at the frame and esate uns y om) Vaccar chen Ts heard all the gossip of the country- bodsl ris + bs aan Oval. « + 1000 Gold Cons .... 9 | 1000 Wenern Hise To. Losi Rear Sere ae Hasmes Aah ii hina 4 f the tavern folks) nme Ct ane + ledge—a daughter o ol ergs Pol bce fens DEALTOCONTROL [|STATE DEFICIENCY (si sat aide ner. Ann was) Mion cree 1S PUT AT $6,763,288.01 ifr" bie even and s rich crows of njow Oi. s = 01) y t %| tam ‘recite ss... + SUGAR PRICES IS ON, yy jauburn hair and a fair skin wel) Bh | Wnson Pact of... + —_—-— ——— ‘ browned ‘by the sunlight. She was ! - A i i. jations Bi c 4 in| the most dexterous needle worker 3 | United Dre = President of Cuba to Organize a/ ‘Appropriations Bill Introduced in] SEE ROE dexter clan Ut a+ + + iy, so to speak. have to spend the first three months! makin’ a paif o’ breeches for bim. It'l be a miie 0° sewin’ “{ reckon she'd have to spend th rext o° her life keepin’ the buttons on | tem,’ said Mrs, John Camerot ‘Abe doesn't want me and, T don't want Abe, so | reckon some other girl! will have to make his breeches” said Ann. “My lord! Mrs. Alexand Han'some Mrs. Martin Waddell but_ he's humly,” sald ler Ferguson. | is that han'some does,” | remarked. “'T] don't know anybody that does han’-! somner.”” | “Han'some ix that han'tome looks, Mrs. Luking continued with my look in her eye. \Copptight, A010, Up Irving Bacheller,) helt Journey , Aud heard him expres “Ann, if Honest Abe gits you youll|Jobn MeNoil pla 185 strong abu slavery me Abe and a score of helpers, the IRay- Jors’ cabin was goon finiened. ow,” declared Samson joy fitty, he surveyed his new home, ¢wefil ke: ~p open hous und have a partys!’ Fine,” agreed Abo. “We'll aiype there.” Every one in the little village to the house warming. “There is nothing in Ameri®d! 40 beautiful as ‘this here kind o° thie" when the firclight shines uwpoh Mt” said Kelso, who often indulged itl phe vernacular of the real ladder cli Wers, “Well, of course, it isn’t like Boston or New Youk,” Surch answervd.;' “Thank God!" Kelso excl i Now York hurts my feelinga,) Ho ny of its buildings are of an and small proportions. ylor, you are lucky veautiful ieland in an ¢ There is music In the look and eewod of these meadows—bird music, wind music, the level music of F David's Desert. Perhaps you, don’t know sbout,that, and realty it doosnit matter. Traylor, tune wp your Bédle.” Samson begun to play, stopping often to give the hand of welcome tp a guest. Tho people of New n were in their best clothes. " womon wore dresses of new catteo-+ save Mrs, Dr. Allen, who wore a bleh sii dress which had come with, her from her late home in Lexington Kim Kelso came in a dress of red muslin. trimmed with while lace Ann Rutledge also wore a red deen and caine with Abe. The latter Wits rather grotesque in his new lingey trousers, of a better length than the former pair, but still too short. “It isn’t fair to blame the trou¥- me oy ers or the tailor,” he had said whéh he had tricd them on. “My legs so long that the imagination of he tailor is sure to fall short if the n don't. Next time I'll have ‘em to measure with a en-foot * instead of yardstick. If y're too long I can roll ‘am up and jet out a link or two when they shrink. Ever since I was a boy. | have been troubled with shrinking pant Abe wore a blue swallow-tail coat with brass buttons, the tails’ of which were 80 short as to be well above the danger of pressure when he sat down, His cowhide shoes had been well biackened; the blue yarn of his socks showed above them, “These darned socks of mine are rather proud and conceited,” he used to say. “They like to show off.’ He wore a shirt of white, un- bleached cotton, a starched collar and black tie. In speaking of his colar to Sam- son, he said that he felt ke a wild horse in a_box stall. Mentor Graham, the schoolmaster was there—a smooth-faced man with a large head, sandy hair and « small mustache, who spoke hy note, as it were. Kelso called him the great articulator and said that he walked in the valley of the shadow of Lindley Murray. He seemed to keep a watchful eye on his words. as if they were a lot of schoolboys net to be trusted. They came out bald a kind of self-conscious recti- ude. The children’s games had begun and the little house rapg with their songs and laughter, while their el- ders sat by the fire and along the walls talking. Ann Rutledge and Bim Kelso and Harry Needles and yed with them, At the first pause in the merriment iso stood on a chair, and then fell upon the liltie company. My good neighbors,” he began, “we are here to rejoice that new friends have come to us and that a pew home is born in our midst. We bid them welcome, They are big Loned, big-hearted folks. No man has growa hat ho has not at one € or another had his feet in the soll and felt its magic power going uy into his blood and bone and new, Here is a wonderful soll and the inspiration of wide horizons: here are broad and fertile fields here the corn grows high you car grow statesmen. [t may be that out of one of these little cabins a mau will come to carry the torch of Lib “| Vike a man that'll bear inspec-| erty and Justice so high that ite tion—up an’ a comin’ an’ neat an wif! shine into every dark place. trim as a buck deer,” Mrs. Ferguson! Ss), ier no one despise the cabin— “An’ the first ye know he's ap an’ | a-goin', then aft ye have to look at {a a fam-/ ily of children an’ the empty bread} box.” i “Wait until Aibe wont an’ is filled o be sgood-lookin’ mm" won ders’ Mrs. Waddell, maintained Wf Abe lives he'll bo a great man, | 1 think.” said Mra Dr. Allen. ‘1 forgot how joked when T hear him talking the other night at th debate in the sehoolhouse sbout the floreing of sailors with the cat © |nine tails. He hos a wonderful gift, \te 1 were Ann f should be proud of I his friendship and proud to qo with \h partion.” | id Ann meokiy, with her ie er work. “I love to hear of $10,000 for a blow in the cheat, al), leged to have cauved heart trouble, were | prov! He's «ood com- awarded to-day by a niry in the Si ‘ou only use your ears," Mre. | oma Co ere to 2 », | ason remarked preme ‘Court, her Mrs. Emily Pp.) Fepmugon remarked in thom and | : s interrupted by the noisy en- Oscar Carlton, the defendant, woo ts | WAS, Internap o8 Sree Gandielle sald to be out of the State, did not ap-| oer tea’ on the bark of fh pear to defend the vel fn und kissed her and Ing her automobile 8 boinin to relate an the % 1 at Fort any : Davis became ous own diy Carlton, over. their uilting party and which she sad, he punvhed her ana Trutledge and Ann -_ joined Sameon and Abe and Harry MAN SENT TO BELL STHAleer WHO waiting outside SE ELLEVUE. Ved to the tavern with them MeNel!, whom the Traylora t on the road near Niagara {alls end who had sham thelr camp with them, arrived on the stage that levening. He wns dr 1 ina new Tritternut auit and clean ‘nen and looked very handsome. Samson writes at embled the pictures of nmet. With fine, dark eyes, ) skin, well moulded features k hair neatly brushed on a diapely head he was not at alt Ike the rugged Abe, In a low tone and very modestly, with a slight brogue on hia tongue he told of his adyen- tures on the long, shore road to Michisan. Ann aat listening and joolting into, his face as talked A ‘ame th, soon after § o'elock, and introduced te th strany All noted the contras betw 1» the two young men aa they greeted each lathe Abe aot down ra few min A in doandly into hint. Fle roe proson Imartt and went away, ‘Thanks to the wiilimg hands of Robert a smoot unde o- | humate as it is. \, "said Mre Samuel Hill, “An'} samson and Sarah Traylor. 1 welcome and congratulate yeu. Whatever may come, you can find No better friends than thease, and of this you may be sure: no child of he prairies ver sv about with @ hand organ nnd a monkey John Cameron az “The Sword of Bunker Hil" and “Forty Years Ago, Tom mason played while the older | poo ed until midnight. ‘Then. afte farewells, men, women and children started in the moonl ronl toward the village. Ann Ru ledee had Abe on one arm and John | MaNeil on the other, CHAPTER Tv. HN Sameon pald Mr. Go’ Inher, ‘a “detector” eame with the Intter to look at the money thefore ft ‘There were many |was accepted leounterfeiis and bills good only at a certain discount of face value going about those days and the detector was in great request. Directly after moving in, ameaon dug a_well and lined it with a hollow jog, Ho boughs tools and another texm and then he and Harry began their fall plowing. Day after day for weeks they paced with their turning furrows ‘until a hundred acres, stretching half a mile to the west and well to the north of the house were black with them F and aurue descended upon the little home In the early winter, Ib was cold winter and not easy to keep comfortable in the little house, In the worst weather Samson used to get up at night to keep the fire ge ing. Late in January a wind from the melted the snow — and the alr of the midlands so 1 week or 80, it seemed aw if apring were come One night of this week Sambo awoke the family with his barking. A strong wind rushing across the plains and roarin 18 dver the cabin and wallin chimney. Suddenly there w ‘on its door, When Samaon ¢ he saw ‘in the monlight ored man and woman the door-step, “Ta dis Mistah Traylor” man asked a youn tanding near the young "It is," “What can [ de tor (Don't Miss To-Morrow’s Instalment. of This Fascinating Story)

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