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PAGE TWO ALT6N EVE TELEGRAPH COOLIDGE WILL SPEND SUMMER IN MIDDLE WEST Place Somewhere Between Rockies and Alleghen- ies Will be Seat of iWhite House, WASHINGTON, March President Coollrtjrn will set up his summer white house this year In the west. lie has not selected the place but hls.oholoo promises to fall somewhere between the Alleghcnlcs and the Rockies, not too fnr from Washington and not too far south, probably In a Rtnte whose dominating Industry agriculture, Jlls decision to turn his back temporarily on native New England hills and seek a vacation In the farm coantry accords both with personal preference and with the opinions of cloun Particularly since he came to a purling of the ways with the farm bloc In Congress and wrote a veto at the end ot the pertsatent career ot the McNary-llaugpn farm bill, administration nnd others high In presidential councils have gone to the white house In Increasing numbers to urge their chief to, take some personal, first hand observation In the Agricultural west. Last yenr Mr. Coolldge spent vacation at Paul Smiths, N. T.

In the nnd the year before at Swampsoott, Mass. His first summer In the White- Mourn. 1924, he stayed In Washington, except for chort trip to his father's home nt Plymouth, Vt. While no dale for the western has been chosen, 1C lie follows precedents of other years, ho will leave the capital about the last 1n June'and will stay at Wit 'BULL' REPORT ON CROPS SENDS WHEAT LOWER Sharp Downturn at the Last After Showing Higher Marks in Early Trade. CHICAGO, March unexpected bearish showing made by the government report this a fternoon on domestic fnrm reserve stocks ot Grain turned the wheat market 'sharply downward today at the last.

Earlier wheat had averaged higher on account of evening up demand from previous sellers. The. report was, more bearish than expected on other grain as well as on wheat. Wheat closed unsettled at tho same finish to tie lower, crrn to Ho off, oats to and provisions varying from 20c d'tcllne to rise of 6c- Chicago Grain CHICAGO, March 8, prices on Chicago grain futures were as WHEAT July, summer white weeks. houao for 10 ot 12 Golden Eagle Makes First Trip Today This Eagle Packet Co.

win open navigation on. tho lower Illinois' when' the Golden Kagle makes It first trip, leaving St. Louis late today for GrJtfBVllla fn Pike County. It Is planned to make all Calhoun landings on the Illinois side. Friday the Goldon Eagle'wlll run through to Beardstown, and a week from Friday will Hlart through trips to Peorla.

The Alhambra will leave Saturday on the 11 rat through trip to Qulncy on the Mississippi. Monday sftsrnoon, the Golden Kagle brought the Eagle Co. wharf from winter quarters In Alton slough to the local steamboat levee. The Mississippi is at a normal stage for this season of the- year, possibly but a. sa Uepoalt at the toot of Btato street Is flald to leave water so shallow near shore that tlio wharf was neces- kary to make landings here feasable.

The stats of the Mississippi today ns reported at the Alton bridge was 10.3 feet above low water and rising. There waa a rise ot four-tenths of a Toot In the last 24 hours. Last week the went to stage slightly over 33 feet and then there was a recession until last Monday when a gradual rise set In. LF. S.

Report on Stocks of Grain WASHINGTON, March 8, Stocks of grain on March 1 were re- jiorted today by the Department of Agriculture as follows: Corn on farms 1,113,681,000 bushels or 42-1 percent of last year's crop, with 45.6 percent ot the H025 crop year ago. The proportion ol the IMS crop which merchantable Is about 71.1 percent compared with 78.8 percent of the 1026 crop, Wheat on farms 13,444,000 bushels or 15.7 percent of last year's crop Compared with 14.8 percent ot the 3DJ5 crop. Oats on farms bushels or 33.8 percent ot lost year's crop Compared with or 38.3 percent ot 1S2.5 Fan-American Flyers Resume Their niuht After Mishap MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay, March W-r-The Pan-American Good Will fly delayed by a mishap to the San yesterday, resumed their northward flight nt 10:15 o'clock this jnornlng, leaving for Rio Grande do Bui, Brazil. Coughs In a Hurry MTM (bout 12 News of the Markets May, I1.40U01.40H; September, 11.3114. Mny, July, September, 84 Mny, July, September, 4Cc.

With the government report on domestic farm, reserves duo this afternoon wheat averaged a llttlei higher today In the enrly transactions. European advices Indicated that supplies arriving are goina into Immediate use. Starting unchanged to higher, reacted little and then slight general gains. Corn, wheat scored oats and provisions were firmer, with. opening shads off to Ho up and later showing a moderate general ad- a nee.

Gossip circulated today prior to Issuance- of- the Government report on stock on farms In the United Itaned to tho view that official sstlmates would run close to recent figures from private sources. today on Held conditions for netf crop of domestic winter wheat wero Increasingly favorable and tended to offset cables announcing that arrivals Europe were being readily absorbed, Chicago Cash Grain CHICAGO, March No. 4 red, 1 hard, No. 2 hard, J1.41®1.41>i! No. 4 hard, STOCKS REVIVE TOWARD CLOSE AFTER DECLINE Stream of Professional Selling Fails to Halt Accumulation of the Market Leaders.

NEW TORK, March of professional selling gave stock prices a heavy tone at tho open- Ing of today's market. Initial loses of between 1 and 3 points were sustained by Central Motors and White Motore, The scope oC selling broadened to Include many railway, industrial and miscellaneous new federal, government financing at unusually low Interest had no Immediate effect on tho. market, Hallway shares were presumably Influenced by reports of declining current receipts. Railway equipments lagged In sympathy. Early losses of a point or more were General Railway Signal.and Baldwin.

Disappointing earnings reports of some automobile manufacturers prob- to the softness of opened ably contributed motor. Foreign steady. Speculative offerings began to diminish when It became evident that the stream of professional selling was not preventing confident tion ot particular stocks, Houetpn Ollfl titter declining to shot up to at midday, ivlWibcnenetal effect on other active Issues'. Baldwin more than mnOe up its three-point de- cllna and General Motors and other favorite shares rallied briskly. Call loans was continued at 4 percent.

U. S. Grain WASHINGTON, March 4 taixfa. No. 6 mixed NO.

3 yellow. 60ttc; No. 4 yellow, No, 6 yellow, No. 6 yellow, No. 2 white! 75c; No.

4 white No. 6 White. 6 white. sample 2 white, No. white, No.

4 white sample St. Louis Cash Grain ST. LOUIS, March 8. No. 1 red, No.

2 red, 1.36. 4 mixed, 62o; No mixed, B7HO68C; No, yellow, 76c; No. 3 yellow, No. 4 white, dec; No. white, 68c, 2 white, No.

white. 458147540. SI. Louis Grain Close: WHEAT-Hard May, asked; hard July, bid; red May, bid; red July, J1.32 83Vio asked. asked; July, 2iy Grain reports last week from the United States were 2,410,000 bushels as compared with 1,428,000 bushels the previous wftetc Including wheat Oats Corn 662,000.

Bonds Declared Forfeited in County Court In the county court today Judge Trarea declared forfeited four bonds ot alleged auto traffic offenders amounting to $3,000 In all. The bonds wera signed by tho same bondsmen, George Blockberger and Henry Droega of Granite City. The four offenders failed to show up in court for trial on the offenses'charged, SINCLAIR WINS FIRST POINT IN CONTEMPT TRIAL Statement by Former Senator Adams of Colorado Blocked Negotiations Reviewed. WABHtXOTOX, March 8, Counsel for H. F.

Sinclair In his senate contempt trial hero today succeed. In blocking former Senator A. B. Adams, of Colorado, from making 0, statement to the court about the case, after the jury had been excluded from the room. Wearing a suit ot somber brown, the millionaire oil magnate and sportsman sat unmoved among hlj counsel on District Attorney Qorden, opening the case for the government, promised to produce evidence, would warrant the court In Imposing a Jail sentence.

The district attorney explained that Sinclair refused to answer the senatu committee, not on tho ground that It would tend to Incriminate him, but because the naval oil matters then had bcon referred to special government counsel by tho senate Itself. The opening address also Included a review of the negotiations that led up to the leasing of tho Teapot Dome reserve. "Shortly leases were executed, tho matter came td the attention of tho eonute," Gordon said, "It being represented thnt they were not made In good faith," The six questions Sinclair refused to answer before tho senate, committee were read to the jury. The Six Questions The questions related: 1. To Sinclair's payment ot $260,000 to Fred G.

Bonfils, Denver newspaper publisher, nhd Leo Stack i.f Denver, for relinquishing their In Teapot Dome. 2. To a. contract whereby Sinclair induced the Plonet? Oil Co. to abandon similar claims.

3. To a dea Iwhereby Sinclair gave John C. Shaffer, Denver newspaper publisher, a share in Teapot Dome, To Sinclair's visit to the Fall rr.nch at Three Rivers, N. M. 6, To the disposition of the of the Hyva Corporation, Sinclair's holding company.

6. To whether not Sinclair had made any loans or gifts to Fall. Tells of Jap Quake in Tokio Harbor NB WYORK, Mooch Cnard office here'-received the full report of the captain of the world cruiser California, today concerning the Japanese that resulted in the death of one passenger and Injuries to several of the crew. Tho report, signed by Captain Collie, said: "Ship undamaged. Heavy sea In harbor dashed over piers caused gangway structure and dock to part.

Passengers In. upper shed on feeling dock rushed on board for safety. Gangway parted during violent quake, throwing one passenger into lower dock and Into- water and I regret to report death of lady. Mrs. Glen Schiiltze of 611S Ventnor avenue, Ventnor, N.

from shock and immersion Minor injuries three members crew." Suit Against Drainage District Postponed QUINCY, 111., March 8, preliminary hearing In, tho Injunction suit of Joseph P. Kerr ot Brown County, against the Chicago Drainage District, -which was to have been held In Mount Sterling Thursday, has bean postponed until next Tuesday. Judgo Fred O. Wolfe of this city, who la to preside received requests from counsel on both sides, asking for the continuance, which he granted by telephone. Kerr Is asking for an Injunction restraining the Chicago Drainage District from emptying the'waters of the Chicago and DCS Plalnes Rivers Into the Illinois Hh-er, charging that It has raised the bed of the latter by five feet, and alloglnsr further that the authority granted the Chicago district by the Illinois legislature was void, the United States Supreme Court having decided In 1925 that it had no power to grant such a right.

The preliminary motion filed by the Chicago Drainage District raises the, question of jurisdiction of the Brown County; Circuit Court in this case and will be passed upon before going into the matter of the Injunction sought. suffered Poultry, and Butter offerings, with demand at steady prices. Fresh firsts, In good cases, 022c; cases returned, Ic less. Creamery, extras, Blc; standard, firsts, 45c; seconds, 44c; No. 1 packing stock, cheesy MlLK-Prlco Is J2.SS per 100 pounds delivered In St.

country and capons higher. Other kinds of poultry firm, light Hens, heavy, do, light, Leghorn hens, 23Hc; broilers. Stic; Leghorn broilers, Sue; spring ohlok- pounds and under, 3So; aprlns chickens (4 pounds and over). -Ic: Leghorns and black BSo; LIVE Croarkin's Father Testifies for Son CHICAGO, March P. Croarkln -was wheeled into court In an invalid's chair today to testify on behalf of hla son, Harold on trial for the confessed slaying of six-year-old Walter Schmlth, Jr.

The sufferer, bedridden for weeks, followed his wife and three daughters and the girl Harold called his swetheart who yesterday told of Illness and eccentrltles of the young man which they said turned definitely towards madness last July. He killed tho Schmlth boy the loft of the Devon Riding Academy last December. If jou hive a sercro cough or cheat cold, with aoreneM, tbroat tlcklo, fcoarnness, or difficult breadline, or it your child up at olght with cough, and you want quick tw this relUblo old liome-mado drutglit cio jiy jou wltb 2 this into a plot bottlo end fill bottle with plslD granulated ir ru Or 10 "larioed bonw, otvlred. Tbla makes a plot ot rmlly remarksblo couch food, and fn spite of Us low cost, can be depended upon to give quick and letting relief. You feel tbls take boH of a cough la a way that rnceua builncw.

It and tlis pblegra. tbroat, tickle and lootbcs ami tbe Irritated nembriiies ot tbe tbroat and broocblal with and promptneu that is really cocks and fl6 isc; Loshorn. 12o; USCOV We; He; swan geese, 8c; hens, keys, old young toms, J7o; tome. 34c, Capons, pounds sud over, 30c; pounds, 2Sc; slips and guineas, Jl. tur- cap- old I'lOEOKS AND Plgeoni at pw dozen.

Croat Lakes Levels Rise CHICAGO, March 8, ot the flvo Great Lukes averaged more than a foot higher on March 1 than a year ago, records of the United States Lake Survey show. This hydrogrnpbls rtatn, Chicago Sanitary District Wiplneers said, tends to show that the downward trends of the lakes from 1315 to 1025 wns due to subnormal rainfall and other natural deterrents, rather than to diversion of water. Coolidge to Appoint Judges in December WASHINGTON, March 8, seven new federal provided for by Congress may not be appointed before next December because of President Coolldgo's desire to have their nominations confirmed by the Senate before they are Installed. Although no funds were specifically provided by Congress Tor the judges, Attorney General Sarseant has given the Impression that tho money can be found for their salaries It the president decides to malto the appointments Immediately. Mr, Coolldge has net definitely decided on his course, Livestock at St.

LouU LOWS, M.roh I. OW- light ao' pounds, mostly 'op bulk 800 packing on calves, A Gallant Fight DIXOK, 111., March 8, his facial artery cut, his left ear torn from head and a fractured skull Harry Bmmert of this city crawled from the wreckage of his automobile midnight and made his woy to a farm house about feet distance, where surgical assistance was given. automobile struck a culvert on 3 and turned over Into dry creek. Little hope for his recovery held. Mrs.

Henry B. Knowles Dies Suddenly at Dixon DIXON, 111., March 5 Henry B. Knowles, wife of the assisting managing officer of the Dlxon State Hospital, died suddenly last night as the result of an operation. Burial will be at Clay City, 111. Mrs.

Knowles was well known at Alton as she lived at tho Alton State hospital with her husband. Dr. Knowles, for about 6 years. Dr. Knowles was brought here at the tima Dr.

dcorge A. Zteller was here and was the Alton State Hospital from 1017 to Dr. Knowlrs wns transferred to Peorla after Dr. Keller was sent there and later he went to Dlxon hospital where he wss the assisting managing oftlcer. The death of his (here was a great surprise.

Upper Alton Meetings of Not to Plats of Entertainment For Children The Milton Heights School Association is to be made purely parents' association Instead ot place for the entertainment of children when the organization holds regular sessions. The officers of the association have decided that children who are not accompanied by parents will not be admitted. At least this will be the method of procccduro at tho session for tonight nnd this meeting promises to be one ot the most interesting nnd cnterlnlnlng of all tho meetings held this year. The meeting tonight will be one ot pure fun, the say, and they guarantee It will be something entirely different from tho usual run. The teachers of tho school are going to give tho program.

An Important feature of the evening will bo a talk by the Rev. A. J. Niebruegge entitled "Let's Laugh Together." He will direct the audience through stunt songs. The teachers wilt give pantomime entitled "The Handicap" and vocal selections will be given by Miss Lyons nnfl Mr, Zeller, of the faculty.

The business session will be held at 7:80. Prank Telpel, East Aalton Man, HI. Mrs. C. Beanblossom who is now residing at 717 Bast Eighth street.

has been called to East Alton to the bedside of her Frank Telpel, who Is 111. Mr. Telpel has been well known in this vicinity for many years and ho is one of the oldest members of tho Odd Fellows order In Upper Al ton. He has Ween declining rapidly In the last few days It was stated. Another IS'cw Rouse for Washington H.

E. KlrUpaU'lfek, builder and contractor ot Bering addition, Is starting work on a new house In the 1800 block on Washington avenue. The house will stand on the site ot the old Loahr livery staMD. Mr. Klrkpatrlck Is sjso building; a new house In, North Alton and Is, soon to start another on 1 Banford avenue, east of Main street.

He has sold his own home on Marsh street to 12. Lyrlle of Creai Springs, 111., ami he will movo out to give tho purchaser possession, going back to the house on the same street in Bering addition ho occupied before build- Ing tlio home he has just sold. Chas. Corzlne, Jerseyvllle Man, Suffers Three Strobes George Nevlln nnd wife and Mr. and Mrs.

Pearl Vincent have returned from Jerseyvllle where they visited with Mr. and Mrs. Charles Corzlnj. Mr. Corzlne was for many years with the standard Oil company and was recently pensioned by the company, Mrs.

Corzlne Is a sister of Mr. Nevlln. Mr. Corzlne was transferred to Alton a few years ago to serve In the employ of the company for a few months during the time his pension was being arranged. Later he was In charge ol the large filling station the Standard Installed In Jerseyvllle.

He has many friends in Alton. Less than two months ago Mr. Corzlne suffered stroke of paralysis Which' was to! lowed by two more strokes. He had been In first class health up to a few weeks ago, but he has declined rapidly atjfl hla relatives are much concernet because of his condition. Mr.

Corzlne had a large amount his money in the Jerseyvllle bank thu recently closed Its doors, Mr. Nevlln his brother-in-law says, and his health had been good until the bank closed Baptist Woman's Society To Observe Golden Jubilee Tomorrow afternoon the Woman's Society of the Baptist Church will ob serve the Golden anniversary of the American Baptist Women's Home Fifty years ago the indlvidua churches organized a national society and it is this colety that is celebrat Ing its fiftieth birthday this year. churches of the Northern Baptist con ventlon have pledged themselves ti give 1600,000 to carry on tho work which is already established In thli country as a remembrance gift and that sum $2000 be given by th churches In the Alton Association Fourteen projects ot tho work unde the Home Missionary Boclety will re celve aid from the gift, three of whlc are a new dormitory for the Orphan age in Alaska which burned recently a building to be used as a missionary center in Arizona and an Italian Cei ter in the East. At the meeting tomorrow atternoo Circle 3 of tho society will be hostesi "What Is Sin?" Subject ot Scrmo At the meeting at the Baptls church last evening, Dr. Foster too for his subject, "What Is Sin? There was a good attendance an the children's chorus sang three num here.

The Rev. F. M. Dunk will us the. same chorus at other meeting this week.

The mixed quartet from Shurtleff also snuff. Dr. Foster spoke yesterday at th Klwanls luncheon and upon reques the Jilg a. talk the school at 2 o'clock tomorro afternoon. Notes Miss Thelma Atkins who hu bee tor'several weeks at the Liberty Ho pltal In St.

Louis, was removed her home Sunday. 2 of the Presbyterian A MILLER GIVEN 18 MONTHS AND FINED $5000 brmer Alien Property Custodian Was Convicted of Conspiracy to Defraud U.S. of Service NEW YORK, March 8. W. Miller, former alien prop- rty 'custodian, today was lentenced nerve 18 months In Federal prison nd pay a fine ot $500 when arraigned Federal Court, Miller, alien property custodian In he Harding administration, was con- cted tact Friday ot conspiracy to efraud the United States ot hit onest and best services In connec- on with the allowance ot claims tot 7,000,000.

Harry M. Daugherty, ormer attorney was Indicted Miller' but ths jury dlragree on augherty and the Indictment against im was dropped. Criminal Cases Set For Trial Wednesday Criminal cases set for trial Wed csday In Alton City Court are as ollowo: People aaglnst Wesley Sprow; esslon and transportation oC liquor. People against Wes Searles; carry ng concealed weapons and possession nd transportation ot liquor. Feeble against Rutus Ward; neglect support wife.

Harry Lang; liutglary of Futz and Bund cigar store. Set tor triaV Thursday Is the case the People against W. Lj'le Hart, ndlcted tor confidence game. Missionary Society, the societies ot oC Principal Turnln ot School, promised to give Sweeteet Esta Settle ment is According to J. JP engaged In untang he estate of W.

gratifying progrets hat line. When his affairs to be a hopeless sencfi ot proper searqh has reveal have'made It pose! collecting ot what Auto Crashes Into Office NEW YORK, March 8, utomoblle crashed Into Brooklyn hyslclan's office last night, slightly njurlng him and A woman patient vho was on an operating tablet, The car penetrated the wall Dr. Imon Broady's office, knocking down he. physician and wrecking his cab nets. Mrs.

Bertha. Taubmah, ears old, suffered and on the right ankle. Abra. am Ceatlbman, driver ot the car, losi ontrol when it ran into deep hole, the street near the doctor's office. in Progress (Ureuber, who (I ng the ot much being made In r.

Bweetser died i what appeared angle due to ab- records. Careful I records wlhcH to take up ths flue and the ASKS $12,000 FOR INJURIES IN AUTO CRASH situation with regard to paying oft obligations will be etter than at first supposed. One ot the bad ill ots In the of the estate the defunct Alton Mill Furnishing Co. liability. Credl tors of that concern, it ti reported.

have a poor prospect ot realizing much and the Sweetser estate is an important creditor of the defunct com' fittny. So far the of the Alton Mill Furnishing chiefly equipment, have not found a. market though the receiver wan required to give $80,000 bond at the timer of the appointment because it'was believed the physical assets of the company would be worth much more than. that. No decision been reached as yet as to what course will be taken In disposing of of the Alton Mill Furnishing on whose paper Mr.

Sweetser at the time ot his death. The outcome ot the mill fur nlshlng affairs will be largely dependent on how much is realised in the Sweetser GEN, CH SHANG IN QUITS IAIFOROE FOR CANTONESE City Defender Faces Men ace in Rear After Defection-Cantonese Hole Wuhu. B. March and Phil Tay lor Sued by Anna Struck by Car in July, 1925. A $12,000 damage suit broueitt Us- nna Miller against Joseph ft March nd Philip Taylor wont to trial In city ourt before a jury today after spe- ial pleas and replications hud been Isposccl of before Judge Yager.

The case from injury to the lolntlft when she was, struck by an utomobils on Oak street, 1946. ie declaration sets up that the car struck her was one driven man named Jennings, alleged to bo ih mploy and acting for March and Tny. or as garage owners, The special leas presented for the defendants de- led their responsibility as alleged, McQlnnls McOlnnls appeared for he- plaintiff and chapman, A Jacoby and TV. Boynton- fur he defendants. Prior to taking up the damage null, a case brought by Jdhn Blchorn Against J.

B. March dismissed on tlpulatlons tl. March deliver to, Slchom. a certain Dodge car and con- raots and notes. Tho la said, on 'the being minor.

Under a verdict returned Monday In ity court Marlon R. Brown WM awarded in a suit B. s. of Minneapolis for damage tu Us' auto in a collision last December on the state road near Melville. Wednesday arid probably aU ot Thursday in city court will be given to trial of criminal under: indictments returned by the last grand Jury.

There are four cases get tor tomorrow and one for Thursday, March orthern. defenders un der OeH. Chang Tsung-chang- today found themsel ace. The Canton cupled Wuhu, Yangtso from 200 west ot this city. IEOHANICAL SPIDER SPINS WEBS FOR MOVIE CAMERA MEN UNIVERSAL CITY, March 8i movies have developed a cobweb machine" that in 10 mln- tea can add centuries to the appearance of a room.

It time" so ast that it does the work of millions' spiders 'in few minutes, Mechanically, the new device Is omethlng like a candy floss machine, 'ower la furnished by an electric moor, which at high speed a Dhaft on which are a tan and a magazine containing a viscous fluid which itrlngs out into cobwebby forms as Is sprayed Into the path of the ans' breeze. The device cobwebs on a quantity production basis. Fans Will Hear Science By NBA Service of aolen talks has been arranged by Aus- In H. Clark ot the Smithsonian Institution, to be broadcast from WRC, lere, the first four of ilarcli. The subjects of the, talks are concerned with fish and: animal life.

PLAN RADIO CLUB. Radio fans and dealers are planning to organize a large radio listener's club in Seattle. Wash. The club being sponsored and financed by the dealers. AFTERNOON PROGRAMS Station WJR, Detroit, has started a new schedule of broadcasting after noon Formerly the station been on the air only In the evenings, except Sunday.

Society will meet, tomorrow after noon at the of Mrs. William Laux, on Wordcn avenue. Mrs. Fred Foes waft brought home Sunday afternoon from Hos pltal where she underwent an operation a couple of weeks ago. Mrs.

French Farrow, ot 8t, Louis is the guest today of Mrs. George Johnson, of 318 College avenue. Mrs. Edward Thomas to Improve very slowly In St. Joseph's hospital It was said She has not been able to have any up to this time however.

Mr. and J. O. Fan-Is, of Peorla, have returned after spending severs days In AUon with relatives. Charles Smith, of Shurtleft college went to Springfield this afternoon to give an address this evening before a meeting of all the churches in the city concerning the convention that Is to be held In Alton next Saturday, impelled Gen Chang, while standing Cantonese In Klangsu, to whee bout and, sukrd Ms rear gainst th ew menace toward Nanking.

The ground had been count on to, aid In the defense ot Shang ai. Southern Army Concentrating' The aNtlorallst, or southern arm concentrating for an attack oocbow, which. If successful woul iable ft to lever the Shanghai-Nan ng Railway and place the southern rs in a position to fight their wa eastward toward Shanghai. Th orthern army continues to send re itorcementa to Soochow so as to eady to meet the attack. Labor elements in Shanghai are en aging In terrorist methods In pn mratlon for a general strike, whtc is charge by the Northerners 1 elng InstJgcted by the Cantonese.

I he last 24 hours a mill foreman loya the Nortl ern cause was killed an nother wounded. Chen'tl Forces Concentrate Chen Tlap-oYung Is concentrattn la In connection with Canton se from Cpeklang and adherents je Kuomlntang (Peoples Party) claim jat the combination holds Anhwi rovlnce ns far north as Luchow. Chang Tpung-Chang still control Anhwel, through whlc uns the Tlenlsln-ukow Railway, th main communication with his horn base. Chu Yu-Pu, Military Governo Chlhll. nnd one ot the big- five he allied northern armies has bee ntrusted with the defense of th allway.

He has brought constderab down toward Hsuchow. Dour of Gold Dale NEW YORK, March 8. 0 W- Plated door are part of $10 000 000 worth pf luxury to be enjoyed by WO families ot the Netherhuid, hotel at Fifth and Flfty.nlnth Plate-glass com purtmiroU, vestibule doors ot bronw, doorways and stalrcaiei and bathrooms of biacl; and white marble are among other been acaulfed by Boomer-lm Pom own.r* the miHorf and in other The new hotel will ba 659 feet hlih and for occupancy li Octobtr. The building on the ltd ot the old Xetherland, erected 0udell Burled This Afternoon Miss Margaret Curtail hurltd this afternoon In City cemetery, following services conducted at the family residence on Henry street by Rev. O.

Ilcjgemeltr, The funeral largely attended by friends of tho well known woman. The were Hart, Bneerlnger, John K. Lampe Wm. Oent, Ed and George Held for Mail Fraud CHICAGO. March 9, Berpo, held today (or removal to Bt, on of the to defraud.

James R. Qlaci, United commissioner set bond at $15,000. Bcrpa, with C. K. Patterson and accused ot swindling L.

B. Trotter. Jacksonville, farmer ot $11. (00 tn a fake mining scheme. Cotter, United States nutria nttor the amount obtained from GLASSES I LIVING HALF A LIFE THB minutes youlowei the you do not tee and the dwcomfbrtt you luffer from eye itrain are killing the enjoyment of great part oC your life.

KWJjy tniu to much when we can locate the trouble and provide a correction which will restore your comfort sad increase your activities? nutter of precaution let exHoioe your and tell you whether or not you need glauet. C. L. Colliding; (Graduate Optician) GOULDING'S OPTICAL DBPT. The definite lao-yung.

Ot ce, with the the Soutf ee facing, a new men sse have strongly oc about 66 up th Nanking and roughly alignment of Chen vernor of Anhwel Prov Cantonese, taking wit; ern Anhwel forces, ha $10 DoMnrs Sold for NEW TORK. Karen Or dollarn of native gold, now ver are, have brought $1.425 at sa the collection of Wayte Ra mond, 473 pieces selling for $10,24 The buyer was not disclosed, A Liverpool halt penny of 1791, i vhlch only four known, sold fi 100; a 1795 Liberty Cap America icnny soW tor 10 California, do an ot 1862 for $170; Colorado $: pleco of 1860 for $475, and a American $192.50. silver dollar of 1794 I Deyer and Busch to Attend Hearings CHICAGO, March .8, city officials, including Mayor Devef, will leave, tonight and tomorow morn- ng for Springfield to the Joint legislative committee on utilities on behalf of two designed to give cities home rule over public utilities. Corporation Counsel Busch heads the party leaving tonight and the mayor will leave in tho morning. The Sills before the committee are the McCluggage bill, which gives' home rule to all cities and villages, and the Durso bill, which gives it only to cities of 200,000 or more inliabltantg.

New Star of Twelfth Magnitude CRACOW, Poland, March 8, The discovery of a new star of the twelfth magnitude Is announced here. It was discovered by Assistant i Caslmlr; Kordelewskl of Cracow tlnl-v" versity, who used a telescope borrowed from Harvard. Calls Tanlac Wonderful Mother Recovers from Serious Ctom flltlon Caused by Nervousness, Gastritis, Fainting Spells. Strength and Health Restored by Tanlac Many women endure pain and suffering needlessly. As Mrs.

Mary J. Baughman, 376 1-1 North Galesburg, 111., mother of 2 children, recently said! "I was badly I need of relief when Tanlac come to the rescue. "I was so nervous I couldn't sleep. Choking and dlny spells with depressed and sluggish feeling all ot the time mad? life almost unbearable. Qtten I ached from head to foot lianjly cared whether school kept or not.

"I read of what Tanlac had done for many people and began taking it. This wonder tonlo cleaned out mys. system'. I now eat everything with- V. out a sign of trouble and sleep like a IT child, and can do my work tiring.

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