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Show THE SALT LAKE TRIBUNE, MON DAY MORNI NG, AUGUST 21, iaT Why Castor and ago Castor Oil, Paregoric, Drops Soothing Syrups were the remedies in common use for Infants and Children; Castor OiTso nauseating as to bo almost impossible and tho others all containing Opium in one form or another, but so disguised as to make them pleasant to the taste, yet really to stupify tho child and give tho appearance of relief from pain. It required years of research to find a purely vegetable combination that would take the place of these disagreeable, unpleasant and; vicious remedies that from habit had become almost universal. This was the inception of, and the reason its for, theintroduction j)f Fletchers Castoria, and forover3Q years it worth, received the praise of Physicians everywhere and become a household word among mothers. A remedy ESPECIALLY preparedior Infants and Children and no mother would think of giving to her baby a remedy that she would use for herself, without consulting a physician. yEAES Earnings of Lines Run High; Many Consider Pay-inof Dividends; Use of Oil in Industry Attracts Capital fctfUl to Tbo TrOmn. NEW YORK, Aug. 20. It Is not always possible 'to connect up the movements of prices in isolated Sections of the speculative stock list with develop-nanclana ousTheis world which they are supposed to forecast. Especially is this true In the dull period when professionals ust ply their trade Irrespective of the attitude of the general public toward, the market, which is more often as spectators than as participants at this season. In the firmness of the railroad stocks spite of the tardy progress of the for strike settlement, many of Wall street conditions think see the Influence of strong banking which is quite apt to be as soon as industrial conditions normal. They fall to take Into however, the fact that, despite handicaps thrust In by the strike, the railroads have been doing a reoord busi ness, gradually cutting dows their ldle-clist, and steadily transforming their systems from a losing to a paying basis. ai er rinl ar Dividends Considered. . Dividends are being considered by some of .the roads for the first time In years, and earnings of many srstems are runcent of present ning as high as 23- be seen by the market values, as following table, the figures representing the percentages of net return on present Earn market prices Pet. Common stock. 14.44 Atlantic Coast Line 24 81 Chesapeake & Ohio 28.10 Cleveland, C. C. & St. Louis 12.03 Kansas 20.21 I.oulsvllle & Nashville New Orleans. Texas & Mexico ....18.48 New York, Chicago A St. Louis. .. .17.88 15.87 Norfolk & Western 21.12 Pere Marquette 23.17 St. Louls-Sa- n Francisco S3 80 St. 31.94 Southern Railway 33 80 Texas & Pacific 22.4 & Western Toledo, St. Louis 28.94 Virginia Railway An even better showing Is made In relation to the preferred stocks of thesa on other companies, as the following table will show. Earn Pet. Preferred stock. Ill 80 Cleveland, C. C. & St. Louis 26.68 & Northern Gulf, Mobile 57.13 Missouri, K. & T 131.80 Norfolk & Western 63.43 Pere Marquette 98.73 Rt. Louls-Sa- n Francisco 27.78 St. 37 07 Southern Railway 35 88 Toledo, St. Louis & Western 21.77 Virginia Railway .., pr wl Liners Burn Oil. will be responsible for any shortage In the supply qf retail household commodities, because of their failure to keep their shelves filled with the kind of goods for which, there is always a ready sale. Thev have been guided In their decision most by., self. Interest;- - hoping -- to secure their commodities at lower prices later on. The severe interruption of traffic and of the by continuance manufacturing coal and railroad strikes may prove s distinct disappointment to theme. Mercantile stocks are also apt to be Influenced by the probability of a merger or amalgamation of a few of the representative companies. Their business Is easily' Joined together as that of a banking Institution. their stocks being standardised, and their store strateg-lcall- y located. It Is interesting to note In this connection that the stores which handle dry goods and furnishings have reoentlv Joined the groceries establishments In offering their stock to the public. -- s Vkei .ALCOHOL-- 3 PER fMl. . CENT. AVctableIVepatioowAl by Jktf UnfttheStoiMdn awl ,1 i . Have You Tried It? Thereby Promoting Cheerfulness neither 0plnm,Morphtaen "Mineral. NOT NARCOTIC Everybody haa read the above headline; how many believe It? in the home, and haa that dear little mite Have yon a little-on- e when Its stomach was not just right felt the comforts that come with the use of Fletchers Castoria? You have heard the cry of pain. Have you heard them cry for Fletchers Castoria? Try It. i C taste of Cae-toriWatch the difference in the tone of the cry, the look in the eye, the wiggle in the tiny fingers. The transformation Is complete from pain to pleasure. Try it. Just help baby out of its trouble tomorrow with '"! ijcjasKssu -1- SSS35& - i en Children Cry For Contents lSTluid Practm There has been a conspicuous falling off In thg output of new bond Issues for the Investment market, though there is no lack of Interest from Investors and large purchasers of investment bonds Because of that fact sales In ths listed bond market have been unusually large for the midsummer season, and prices of United States war bonds, foreign governments, domestic railroad and Industrials have been well maintained. Fftrther decrease In our own trade with European countries and demoralisation of European currencies leads to the hops that some progress can be made In solving the vexing problems that are now confronting them, and ought to suggest a better spirit of cooperation on the part of American financial and business leaders In this important work. There Is little sympathy in America over th proposed cancellation of war debts unless such a step be followed by sincere effort of the European governments to effect s speedv reformation of their currencies. It is only natural that the publication of the governments report on bumper harvests should have been followed by heavy speculative selling of wheat and corn, and once again the price of wheat haa approached the dollar mark. The outstanding feature in the wheat market at the present time Is the lack of speculative support, wnlls hedging saleg at the principal grain centers of Canada and the United States have been taking place on a large scale. Th Liverpool market haa also shown a deeded tendency to lower prices, and British demand for our food staple has fallen off considerably. The principal business barometers of this country are bank clearings, steel production and money rates, to which should be added the general progress f representative industrial and mercantile enterprises. Desplt the various handicaps with which these have been contending in recent months, excellent progress is being recorded and the country Is slowly but surely 'proceeding along th road to prosperity. m has-prov- -- -- Bond Issues Fall Off. ill wind that somebody good probably been reflected in the fdf oil products and oil stocks, oil having been succesefully adapted to Inas a power produstry and manufacture most successful ducer. Perhaps the to oil fuel of Industry has adaptation been In transatlantic transportation. A number of the big ocean grevhounds deave been fitted up with ices that are not only most effective, who have but economical as well; those used the equipment stating that it has meant, a saving to them of thousands of dollars In a single trip. Strong transpanles are now being formedintoto an Oil pose the old .coal furnace added with little expense, and burner, with a big saving In the long run, to say nothing of the advantage of the elimination of the ashes nulsabce. Thtse new schemes and methods hate Prices on Go Below a most salutary effect upon finance and Industry, attracting to them some of the best minds snd hundreds of millions of May Reof dollars in capital, without which, course, they could not be perfected and While for Some Time. made commercially profitable. the .probabilities for success are not high, the Incentive s4 the mortality Is great, is such as to make a strong appeal to those who have the pioneer Instinct and have reaped fortunes by catering to It in the past. Most of the conveniences of By CHARLES D. MICHAELS. todav were unknown to our grandparents, CHICAGO, Aug 20WhPflt and those who were responsible, for their .prices have have not only had their dropped be.ow t. If a introduction m.Jorlty of the names posted In the halls of fame, but fv r!ghU' Hke- KM6'3 reaped gigantic fortunes. b? we rUnd th( level or close o It, for cash and Scramble for Sugar. future, for some time Rhrewd observers of stock market con- to come. Cond'tlons are regarded as demand for. In the current see bearish. At present there Is ditions noth'ng In and the rapid advances in price of the the s.tuatlon to Induce mercantile comlarge speculative stocks of the he a re- buying for a material advance, panies, a movement which will versal of the famous buyers strike which some traders predict that values although are likethe ly to was so influential In pounding down 1919. go lower for a time and fall of eventually prices of necessities In in the to U t0 term this order Cen,s or It would hardly be shove more than usual a buyers panic, though In scramble for Is the predicted Indication, are for a large movement activity of such commodities as are likely to be .In wheat frotp the southwest, of limited supply. Already the effect from Canada at the same northwest and in the seen Is sugar competition time. Primary buyers where prices for raw and remarket, ha' recelved practically 80,-fined sugars are at their highest point In th.a year, 29,000,- a vear or more 000 short of last year. For the To a certain extent, the retail dealers th recelpt blow-- Ml s jc g 1922. a. YouU.flnd a wonderful lot of information about Baby in the booklet that is wrapped around every bottle of Fletchers Castoria. routing C Signature.0 e GENUINE RSr. GrifUPCa0Ptg' CASTORIA ALWAYS Bears the Signature of E cars on Market Dollar, Where It main J Street Maintains Its Usual Unruffled Attitude in Midst of Uncertainties Wall By ALEXANDER NOYES. NEW YORK, Aug. 20 Last 4ek gave a particularly interesting picture, first, of the function of the stock market in passing lear judgment on the meaning of events, and, second, of the extent to which in the financial and business community, or at any rate, the opinion of Individuals on the news of the day may be modified or reversed by the verdict of the market. There has probably been no occasion this year when personal Wheat Moving. views of the general situation took so dark a color as they did early last week. terwheJt of t'hTl movenent of one would hear the reNot many of th r.rf mark.Infrequently aiffht. While by a Wall street man, that lojo there will be nerio. he hadeven come down town half resolved receipts are unusually heaw rin to realise on all his Investments, seeing no hope of escaping a great calamity In the German reparations controversy or our own labor disputes. , It was easily possible to picture such thl what north., ft .'3d, economic disaster as a logical to a big movement on there asthere will be the day's news. But the mansequel whose long as car In the morning been full had Imagination ada lastvearC?hlti0n permit did not Sell his of those possibilities 00 bushels in September Snd Oc& stocks and bonds. unusual movement. All railroads ar His Blind Changed. ern railroads are short of cars. West, tJhox constantly losing The market gave no evidence of such cars to various connections eastern selling and he was usually ready In the roads are not supplying cars and to wenera afternoon to confess that the firmness kecause thev have no surplus. and composure of the stock market had ,n th handl?r trade savhthirhtuVhxPort his mind. Two or three days ! of wheat for changed he was beginning to admit September are fair slxed. only a mod- - afterward In regard to ths labor situation at that. book'd ?uar"t '5L,'a shipje,nlater. The bulk any rate, the stock market had adjudged ment of the matter correctly. the August export shipments are said For a market to remain unruffled and to have been provided for. with a constant display of quiet strength a time when evidence was plainly at Spring Yield Large. In sight of a great political or economic Spring wheat is likely to pile up both disaster, which afterward materialised, In the northwest and Canada, as the la something which has probably never crop -there is the largest In recent year happened In financial history. One might while- winter wheat yields In the south possibly except a rise of prices caused, where the bulk of the surplus wheat like tih at now going on in Germany, by raised. Is 45.000,000 bushels short of rapid and artificial inflation of ths curlast year,, the loss being more than off-t- h rency. But even In the case of the lncreaae In the and Oerman mark, it wilt be observed that, middle west. Most of ths northwest coming whatever may be the economic calamito Chicago, St. Louts and wheat markets east ties of the future, the rise on the bourse is from the middle west, which has at least preceded the spread of ingenerally msrkftti Its holdings early. tensified business activity In that counHigh temperatures and droughty con- try. ditions have caused deterioration "in th Experience during the series of chaotic corn crop In leading sections, since the armistice at least warparticularly In parts of Iowa, Nebraska, Kan- episodes for the stock market's indirants sas, Illinois and Indiana. Partial relief cation. respect Nobody forgot the extreme occurred late In the week, but rains genwhich private ideas of Into pessimism erally were not sufficiently exEurope's political and social conditions cept In spots to help th crop.heavy were plunged in the first year after the September closed Saturday at 81 war. up December, 63 to El 68 up tor the Collapse Fails to Come. up 1 week. Should wheat prices decline it will be hard to bull corn vet'y much. At this time last summer the imminent Oat prices ar close to th 30c financial collate even of the stronger for cash and September, and aremark European states was the common talk att a few buyers, as prices are con- of Wall street;, but the tracting sidered very low.' Otherwise there Is lit- advanced and the collapse did bot occur. tle In th market except as a spreading At the present moment, notwithstandproposition. There was ev.denc at the ing tbe depressing effect of a dispute close of September and December liqui- over German reparations, the franc la dation. The movement has Increased, selling on the foreign exchange market 8 per cent shove the pried of a year bkt la below th average.-Septemclosed Saturday at 30 December ago, the Italian lira at an advance of 33 lo 83 I c. and May 26 or prac21 per per cent, and tho pound cent abojy last Augusta sterling tically, the same as a week ago. figures.. The f ri," DANA 3 T fr mmiu&.ino V 'Victory Bonds 'N Certain series of Victory 4 Bonds have been called for payment December 15th next, at which time Interest ceases. Called for Payment These bonds are now selling at a and Investors should premium, take advantage of this fact and dispose of their holdings and reinvest In bonds having a longer maturity. Telephone or call for a list of high-grabonds that e consider w-- suitable for such exchange. f.A. HOGLE&CO. Us alt Lake City Angslss Pocatello Ogden SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH, 6 PAVING DISTRICT BONDS t Income exempt , from all eral income taxes. Free Booklet on Bequest fed. OSS"BEAS0N6 CO. ' s. ijvWVTMrwT , .TALT Felt Building. i i p LiyS fecum-nr- s CITY Wssatch 6043. .V0"; two continental rates have lately been higher still, and the recovery has happened while the German mark was falling from 114 cents a .vear ago to of a cent last week. It Is scarcely open to doubt that ths exchange on England, hYance and Italy ihas clearly Indicated economic improvement In those countries during a period when Individual opinion leaned to the belief that the situation was steadily growing worse and that the course of the market was redeterioration of economic flecting strength In Germany at the moment when Germany herself was pointing to the countrys Immense prosperity. It would be foolish to press this interpretative power on the flnnclal markets too far. , Their . action must often be judged from observation during a considerable stretch of time. Otiher Influences than political or Industrial news have on this occasion been at work, easy money, for instance; harvest results, Increase or decrease of fore.lgn trade, contraction or further expansion of already inflated currencies. Yet It will often be found that these Incidents over a period, are themselves symptomatic of improvement or deterioration In the country's financial position. c; l-- 8c l-- that district In A STONE AGE p A Comedy ' A&OiFtt Evening Entire lower floor. Including loges, 35c; mezzanine leges, 35c; balcony, 10c, 20c. Matinee. 10c. 16c, 25c. sunpt MIIIMf- l- Betty (gmpson NEW PRICES 100 Broadway Wasatch 633 TODAY, TOMORROW, WEDNESDAY With a Kick. Pathe Review . f'-.- Bonded Womam rJ" . 'tj j 7 84 GEM 162 State TODAY Paid For Bought and With Agnes Ayres and Jack Holt Halloran-Judg- e c comsdy-melodram- MACK SENNETT WROTE IT Washington Co., Utah, 5V4 Road Bonds, tax exempt, to net .5.10 $3,000 Colorado Power Co. 1st Mortgage Bonds, 5s, (3) 92 First Mortgages on improved Salt Lake City property from 6500 to 610,0i)0, to yield 6'4 SECURITIES DEPARTMENT ber c, $PANTAGES- TWELVE Salt Lake Pressed Brick Co. Trust Company Main at I BIG STABS 5j . . 0! A revelation of ths night lights and the bright lights of Broadway, WILL SELL ..... nQfaQ? AT 8. 9:30 S, 6:30, MBe WILL BUY 6s (a) v--x TODAY stock-marke- -- SHOWS START 12 30, 2, $ 5,000 Clift Bldg. 1st Mortgage Bonds (&) Market 10,000 Clift Bldg. 2nd Mortgage Bonds (8) ....IOI14 6,000 Commercial Club 75 Bonds (3) Plenty of monev to loan on 7 homes (5) Plenty of money to loan on business property (5) : II Observe the Hours THE ELKO. Nev , Aug 30. Mines rescue car I of the United States bureau of mines, which has been located in Tono-pa- h for the past two months, arrived In 7 cy - YOU , Canning Apartment House q? THANK No. . other block until after our. camera man finished Mines Rescue Car Will Be Stationed at Elko Tribe, ' Qg--: is ELKO, Nev., Aug 20 Countess Elenor Glzycka. wife of the Slovakian envoy to the United States, who has been stopping In Elko for the last two dara on her wav from San Francisco to the Jack-soHole country of Wyoming, left with her party yesterday morning for the east by motor. Bothered by suggested delays due to the rail strike and not to be Inconvenienced by loss or delay to her haggage, the countess purchased a motor truck at Reno for carrying the large number of her. She is trunks which accompany ear and Iher traveling In & daughter and maid accompany her. Special 9 The some yr A Special to The Tribune. -- c, d Slovakian Countess Is Visitor at Elko " J1 Elko this morning and will remain on the local Southern Pacific siding for the next two weeks. The purpose of the officials accompanying the oar Is to get in touch with all of the mining companies In the vicinity to interest their miners In first-aiand mine rescue work. A. J. Martinson, foreman-mine- r, is In charge of the car, and J, M, Harrington, first-a- id miner, takes rare of the instruction in the above mentioned subjects Harrington Is planning to start Monday for Jarbldge, where he will conduct classes among the miners of the Elkoro Mines company and other operating mines " Coming Tuesday and Wednesday MARY MILES MINTER In "HER WINNING WAY A thrilling, fighting South Sons romance that grips vou every second! JOHN EOWERS snd RICHARD DIX in the brilliant supporting east. Heres vivacious Betty in a remarkable picture. One of the most 'remarkable, spectacular, shipwrecks ever filmed! PATHE NEWS . IN THE MELTING POT AND Its FELIX CARTOON THE USUAL GOOD MUSIC considerably cooler inside ( - |