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TULSA DAILY WORLD, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 6, 1922 5 FACTORY BURNS, HOME DESTROYED a , Early Morning, Fires Re-. Milt in Total Damage of $10,000 (ORIGIN "isllNKNOWN Cabinet Works Heavy Loser; Residence Is, Saved by olunteer Fire Fighters Thru fire shortly after midnight Fsiuraay night made two families iumtlc .1 and resultod In damago ,.t'nia' (1 nt $10,000. The first, occurlng nt 1;30 o'clock nnd or glnatlng in tho basement of ti, pi n"cr Cabinet factory, Chey enne a.id Cameron streets, threat ened to destroy the cntlro building. ptrman worked for moro than threo tours before tho blnio was extin rfmlshrd The basement was used . t rono room nnd thn f Iro orlgl rated m some way In tha lumber there Two homes In tho 1100 block on South yorlttnwn burned to tho ground shortly after 2 o'clock Sun risv mornlngand for a tlmo threat- ,n,il tn nwoen tho entire block. No hose connections were near and tho fire department aia noi answer me rail. Iue to thn efforts ot tho police bicycle sriund from nubstatlon No. i nml members of tho micclal dfput" sheriff raiding sqund who arrived on the sceno soon after the flro started, tno nro was nnaiiy jiui under control. Pumping water from wells nearby and throwing it on the M and roof of tho five-room bun galow next to tho flamcH tha police and neighbors worked desperatoly until the hot blaso from tho two burning homes had extinguished It elf It Is not known Just how tho fire Originated. Tho'flrst homo was In flames when discovered. Tho oc cupants wero out of town and noth ing was saveu. iiio iiuhipb irum th homo swent on by a south wind, caught tho houso next to It but Its oivupnnts h'ad by thut time removed all ot their nousciioia goons. ICE REMAINS LOW SECURITIES LOSE RECENT ADVANCE New Bond and Notes Are Offered; Big Rail Issue Goes on the Market NKW 'OltK. Feb. G.- Active tradlnic at materially higher prices was almost a continuous featuro of tho week on tho stock exchange. industrial conditions continued to mark time, steel nnd Iron produc tion showing llttlo recovery from tho low level of last year. Additional prlco cuts In automobiles and wage reductions and strikes In tho Now England tcxtllo trado were among the other significant Industrial jjo-volopments. Various new bonds arid notes of fered were added to tho many un derwriting of the early weeks of tho new year of which tho Chicago, mitiington & quincy $30,000,000 Issuo was tho most lmportnnt, Lib erty bonds cancelled port of tholr recent gains, an did also soma of the itign grndo prewarc favorites. Call loans occasioned a brief flur ry In tiio market. Domand loans soon returned from 0 to 414 per cent, liowover, and prime commer cial paper maturing 111 30 to 90 days was freoly taken at 4 3-4 per cent. I Although London cables sounded a noto of caution, tha outstanding fea ture of tho local market for for eign exchango was tho oharp rise In sterling. PORK PFj Wholesale xnl llctall Quotation!) Do Not Follow Cost of I.lvo llotrs. CHICAGO. Feb. B. Tho two .out standing features of tho meat trade durlne January from tho vlownolnt of the consuming public fero the id tnai wnoicsaio prices of fresh pork remained practically un changed dosplto an tncreaso of nbout I! per hundred tn tho cost of live hogi and tho vigorous domand for him, a statement by the Institute or American aicat racKcrs said to day. . Light stocks of pork and hogs at n.arnci cement indicates mat pnek tr have refuscdto accumulate lanro storks at present prices, tho report ma. i-acKers were cautious about potting pork In Flora go at vclatlvoly high cost, It was said. , An effort Is belnir made to murkot ii much pork ns possible whllo It Is irwn, ratner tnan to place- it in cure, TO CO.NTl.M7i: UKLIIIKIIATIOXS Court Ordcrit Jury to Try for Agree- mem in .niaini Maying loso. MIAMI, Feb. C After having wen out 74 hours tho Jury hearing mo inui oi earn iiannan, enarged "llh manslaughter In connection uu the killing of Charles T. Stew. ftrt. n llnnmnn tnf .tn nlnnlrln ........ rny, In a poolroom near richer two years' ago, was ordered to contlnuo jellterutlons until Moiuluy. They naa reported to Special Judge A. C. IJrewster In tho district court that ttlPV U Pm tlmilitn lr rnoAli n ., ....... ment. The Jury was divided eight una four, but tho foreman did not j wneiner mo majorny rnvorea niuiuai or conviction, this Is Han nan's third trial. I'ltOIlK INVIiSTSIHXT SCIIHMH Court Appolms Itecclvcr for Ohio V:ml,"n Swlnalo is Alleged. Ramifications of an alleged swindle .me Involving tho salo of nearly H.000,000 worth of stock In tho Ohio Kxport & Trading Co, with Headquarters hero, to !,B00 Invest ors throughout Ohio, w'cro roveaied uuun mo appointment of a re "ivcr ror thn company. Common Pleas JudCft Untn.r fl nnw1 - Pointed Attcrney H. J. Kornhauser receiver on a petition filed January JJ, fcy A. M. Uundy of New York Ma luvn maub ny nimnrjAns Meal $10,000 Worth of Oems From Homo of Okmulgee Oil Man, t nMV.fBB' Fb- E. Wlitlei W. hi. u"' wcnhy oil operator, and to!?iL y ,ry.,nK Pon. a window, liwnV wllh diamonds valued at rei,tp;..i "I0-' ln ,ln. 't is i ul nearly two carats J";' wMrh Is puro rod in color, hni. . . ,u 'nionnation in thn Other 10 ''0,,c1 there ""'y "I" "her almiiar stono in tho country. SEUlXt; AUTOS I'OR'ONU OKNT lul.Jir,.,l"'tl" lrnMlo Ac Iuvin7!,.,om, 110,1,1 i-icr. ji.'NPOItT. Iowa. K Ttft hlchh..; prlct,s ln automobiles nas "ten general for soniTitlmo eh?ii P col"rY. I'rotmbly ? i l" ellmax ln "ftvonVort this Uim . a denlcr nnnounced a Th rIe Jn nccondhana cars. l Ja advertised that it would Herion ViVL" i "r or cent to any M ear ? .,;ou?.,lt a mllamccond u nr at the list ripn . PiS?JyRn Cut Announccil. fwt rlSZ,11'"- Keb- 6. A 30 per work."?11.0.'' " the wages of mlno oc " Bcotfs Run bltumln and Mcoai7i.V B n.Q? P"" bI'u k!.-?.1 "eM of West Vlrlnln "ounred i.. .tn,9 check-of f was an. 01 moiiS. ,clal.ion nt tna .olon - .moetini; lasting ? ..... m n f. 7 m,mW U, Nam I CURRENCY To Improve Bureau's Method of Dealing With Disabled Men AVABIIINOTON, Feb. 6. Direc tor Forbes, of the veterans' bu reau, has Issued a call to leading specialists of thocountry to cen ter wiiii mm hero February 10 on ways ami means of improving tha bureau's method ot dealing with mental nnd nervous cases among the disabled former service men. Tho bureau's records' show thero are tinnroklmatcly 9.000 former .scrvlco men now being hospitalized tor mental diseases. Air. I'orncs said, however, that thero are thousands of theso eases, bnnefic larles of tho bureau, who havo not been hospitalized. Hundreds of Autos , Stolen in' U. S. Are Sold UijOld Mexico WASHINGTON. Feb. . Stolen American automobiles are overrun ning tho Mexican market, accordlnir to a report (o the commerce depart ment today irom consul jonn v. Dyo at Juarez. iho report said so many automo biles, ntolen In the United States, were uemg sold in northern aiex- Ico for about half their market valuo that tho legitimate, automo bile dales 'maidens was seriously af fected. Tho cars, tho report added, romo principally from California and points near tho Mexican border, although some have coma from as lur as Chicago. COTTON FLUCTUATING New Jjow Ix-vels In Ixmg Decline During First of week lleact to IlctU-r Tonn nt Closing. NKW ORLEANS, La.. Feb. 5. After roachlng new low lovels for the long dccllno on tho opening ses sion' of last week In the market of cotton, acquired a much better tone nnd reacted until Friday, soitcning again somewhat on tho closing ses sion and winding up at nut losses on tho week ot G tn 12 polntsexcept In March, which closed not un changed at 15,60 cents a pound. Prices moved over a.rango ot bb to 116 points. Spot middling gained 25 points, closing nt 16.7B, which com pared with 13.25 as the closing this week a year ago. Much of tho selling was done on the weakness displayed by Liverpool and on tho poor trado accounts from Manchester. PACKERS LOST 5 MILLIONS ItriHirt of Morris At Co. Khnits HusU ness volume, hnusiaciory. CMITI-' Ann l..li R Mnrrla A. fn.. packers, sustained a net loss for tho year ending October 29, 1921, of JB, 063.G06.46, while this loss and oper ating oxpenses reduced tho surplus nccount from ia,27i,('Jb,su 10 , 299,255.43, u decrease of over J 1 1, 900,000, according to the financial eport made public today. Tfl ii rt Mnlftn wnfl nulla HHtlftffin. tory, however, the roport stated, adding thai casn in unnii is over 500,000 and itik'k liabilities aro nbout (7,800,000 whllo quick assets are ovor 3,000,000, a ratio of about to 1 UNEMPLOYMENT FAST DECREASING Labor Department Finds Conditions Better for Month of January WASHINGTON, Feb. d Fnem ployment decronaed nharply In the United states during January, tho department of labor reported todav nnd 40 out of dS cities and Indus trial centerssflad ftper cent more workers on payrolls January 31 than on uecemunr 31. inn calculation wns made from tho actual reports of 1,428 concerns normally 'employ-' Ing moro than 500 people each. Nearly all Industries, outslda of steel, textiles and railroads Increased I their labor forces. In Detroit center I oi me nuiomonna industry, tlm In crcaso was .89.9 per cent.. In Sioux City, la., 21 per cent and tn San Francisco 14.8 per tent. Chlcngo was listed win 4 per cent, improve ment among 40 cities reporting In creases. Denver, Colo,, showed the largest docrenso In employment with a drop In tha number of employed of 4 3.7 per rent during tho month whllo Chattanooga, Tenn., lost 16 per cent; Johnstown I'a., 14.1 nnd Philadel phia 8 jcr cent. In New York tho reported decrease In employment was 1.8 per cent. While tho results "fail to give any Indication of the substantial Improvement ln buslntas activities predicted for Jnniinry," Director Jones of tho federal employment service said, "Increnao In employ ment In metal products other than Iron and teel and mlscellaneoun Industries Is tho encouraging fea ture." "Tho feeling that thero will he n decided change for the better by early spring la manifested every where," ho added, "nnd seems to bo based on real evidence of prosperi ty nnd not mere optimism." HORSE RUN OVER BY TRUCK Aiilnlst nml Car Held In Custody 1'nin liniiinccs Adjusted. Ipoclal to Tim. World. VINITA, Fell. B. As tho resuH of a peculiar accident on the highway nine miles nouth ot this city, wherein a hon4o belonging to II. K. Moss, florist here, was run over nnd killed by a truck driven by Jim Itrown, the latter Is holng held with his truck until satisfactory arrange ments can bo made for payment of the damages, llrown was driving a Ileo truck from Texan to Kan sas City, tho car being loaded with silks, when he approached Mr. Mms standing ln the road besldu his horso mending the bridle. The horse hecamo frightened and Jumped Jn front of tho truck, being knocked down and run Into In such a way as to dlo beforo the truck could be removed from tho horso's body. The young man claims thai the horso did not become frightened until ho was within n few teet of It, nnd ho did not havo time to pro vent tho accident. R0BBINS GETS HIS MAN Prisoner Held In Albany, Wanted by Oklahoma, llclcnMxl by N. V. Statu 1IUFFALO, N. Y.. Feb. B Federal authorities today decided to sur render Louis II. McShann, negro, to Oklahoma, whero ho Is wanted on a charge of shooting an officer. Sheriff J. D. Itobblns of Muskogco will leave tonight with his prisoner. McShann was arrested and In dieted horo on a charge ot Illegally possessing nnrcotlcs. Tho drugs In jits possession worov worth 20,000 and ha. was believed by the narcotic squad to be ono of tho principals In a ripe operntlng-from both the Mox lcnn and Canadian borders. Wt L. Hughes, also a Muskogee negro, and uald to bo wealthy, who was takon into custody Homo tlmo ufta-r MeShann'B capture. Is alleged to have been engaged in similar op erations. Drugs worth $15,000 wero found In his possession, federal of ficers say, , , Itoirnal (iets Indorsement. ARDMORI3, Feb. B. At a mass meeting following tho business ses sion; ot the democratic committee men In this county late Saturday, endorsement was given to tho enn didacy of IT. T. Rexroat for lieuten ant governor. Now telephone, directory will go to i .. nraa duuii, July tliniiKva 111 lulling! desired.nhquld be called to attention oi manuger. uuge 12 j. -Auveriiso-meut. Pimples, Blackheads. Rashes and Blotches C removed by xemo FOR SKINIRRITATIONS YaBB m om wasnina 3 dishes ar.d "the sKov7 starts in fifteen. minutes mimite DISHWASHER.. The 3-Minute Dhhwasher makei it posib!e to keep hurry-up engagement! without flighting your' work. It waihes, steriliiei ml dries dishes, poll and pani without-your putting hands into water. Price, $7.50 complete. Write or telephone fqr free home demon stration, or call at our salesroom. Home Dish Washer Co. full Clnr IISH5 for Domnnntratloti 603 Kennedy llulldlng tUnuf.ctur.J by HOUSEHOLD APPUANCB CO, J.fftrn City, K. (J0) It Is Back to the mmmmmmmmmmm wmmmmmmammmmm mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm immmmmmmmmmmmm MHMnnMMWM Quality rw lpjp H PricCS BREAD 1 . 1 Large Pound Loaf 10c mBmmmmmmmmmmmm , , Full Pound Loaf 7c Seldom has the public been favored in the. downward sweep of prices as it is now' benefited by this change in the price of bread of quality. This announcement follows, you will recall, a reduction in the price of our bread made, a few weeks ago, and this change is . in line with, our policy of keeping faith with the public in giving as large a measure in return for the money as the cost of the product allows. The high quality o( Merit Bread is a permanent trait. There is no lowering of that quality, no matter at what price the bread is sold. . j Prices Effective Today MONDAY, FEBRUARY 6 MERIT DOUBLE LOA Fl y2-Pound 10c MERIT 1-Pound Loaf 7c Campbell's SPECIAL Pi-PoundlOc MAID O' THE WHEAT (Whole-wheat Loaf) 10c J At Your Grocers The Campbell TULSA B aking Co. . -Bakers and Wholesalers of Merit Bread and ' Capital Cakes '. v V? Express Prepaid on Ship ments to Out-of-Town Dealers m