agrce'wl'th their total refined
bud labiamThe refined lead
say as the smoked-lead. hence
gar s for‘smcltor production are
a table showing by lStated. *
.val'ue" of the whole quantity ‘of. re-
‘91:; was 480,894 short. tone, which
I. tolls less than the estimate given
the Survey on January 2, 1913.
utimonicsl lead.
. ‘ lead is made up of 88,377
”as of deellverized lead of lor-
antic soft lead, and 29.789 tons
\ [I‘verlzed domestic sooft lead.
Q flu ot’ the whole quantiey of re-
load can, 230,460; of this the
aide lead .was worth 35,325,530,
fed at 4.5. cents a pound, the
”New Yerk price for the year.
who refined lead output was less
at for 1911 by deception tons,
reign of 1.2 peréent.
the states, Missouri had' the
allot—162.610 tons, a
,, earthlhmsi' 20,000 tons fro'm
tile”! the previous year. fldaho had
3 largest production~127,707
in 6.210.372 tons over the
"that 01-1011.
thé absence of complete figures
calclllate consumption except for
lead of foreign origin. However,
itaking‘into account domestic pro-
} n and foreign imports, exports,
,lm in bonded warehouse, it is
. this to estimate the quantity of
”nvailable for consumption from
, hoéyear. On this basis the lead
.Ible for consumption in 1912 was
3 tons. an increase of 11.7116 tone,
2 per cent. Whether this increase.
lite an" increase in consumption”
,an‘ increase; in dome-silo stocks is
ottleterminable from the information
hand. ‘. .
The" reportuncludcs' a graphic. chart
showing the fluctuation of. the price
1;! lead at New York and London for
0 period 1906-1312, 8. list of ' load
Iligolterp and refineries in the united
tam, emblem the lead production
of the Worldby countries, and tables
“imports of lead by countries and by
{1 ,1:
aloftilead, leadcontentgof but: ,-
ila 'la, f'Work lead"), and.” autl- ,
‘ d and their total necessarily ‘
at of the country,‘shown in :
hpwever, ’can not be ' tlaced '
a scantily Is exclusive of 13,552'
‘ ’ The total.
mun; 221,480 tons of deeilverlzed ,
fromkdomestlc ores, 111.2154 tons \
Mud stocks, it is not possible
goodness. ‘
10c
“*Duringfrthe, yon-l 'that they have
. been: on 'the' market. millions of
‘ . packages ~ have. been ‘ consumed-
, ’ and the output is daily increasing.
‘ NafionnllBiacuit Company Graham
Crackers “area a revelation in
The! are not, only \nourisliingrbut
delicious. Try them. Always in the
protecting package that keeps in
their unique goodness. Always look
for the ln—er-seal Trade Mark.
oeut’iss‘ue of The Journal of the Amen
‘ has Medical association. ’Aocordlns.
to Dr. Williams. the problem of pure
mill: in" only partly solved with the lug »
new?! of clean milk into the homo.I
, The nest and parent mill: will soon
become foul if proper means for its
'preservntlon are not used. Bacteria
, multiply with great rapidity in a torn»
pernture above 50 in, while below that
temperature their growth is held mar-
kedly in check. These facts are of inn.
portance to mothers and housekeepers.
also to milk oommlsaions'and dealers.
:because Charges of “bad milk" are of-
ten unjustly made against those inter-i
ested in pure-milk work.
in the study of the market milk prob-
It
nearly half of the families of that city‘
endeavor to get along without ice.‘ in
such homes condensed milk, premier
tary milk and dipped milk purchased
at the near-by store are mainly used.
Five sections of the city, representing
different classes of people, were stu-i
died. Upward of a hundred homes in!
each district were visited.
lem in Rochester, it was found that .
. coon.
m
mg railing on in Valve «Mamm-
tum Sent to Orient In Lut'l'en \(oan _
WASHINGTON, D, 0.. (Sept: so.~—— ‘
The United. States hns‘been losing its
position in the cotton-goods trade of
Asia, especially lu‘Chinn, Wllel'o $28.-
000,000 worth of: American cloth . was
sold in 1905 and $30,000,000 worth 'in
1906, These exports to China had a
value of only $7,371, 958‘, in the fiscal
year ended June 30, 1912, "which fun
tllur declined to $5,796,327 in the fiscal
year ended June 30, 1913, This loss
of trade has been seriously felt by
American cotton manufacturers and
ell—porters, and this has led the Depart-
ment of Commerce to undertake an in-
vestigation ol' the underlying condi-
tions. Commercial Agent W. A, Gra-
ham Clark is now on radio to China
and Japan tostudy industrial and com-
mercial changes which cause these do.
cllnlng sales,
China 811” Put-Chase: anode.
China is continuing its large pur—
Infield-But
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ENGINEERS SUPPORT GRAND
OFFICERS.
NEW HAVEN. Sept. 30.——As the
headquarters of the adjustment com-
,mlttee or the engineers were closed
l BBERBOOTS
Iao‘en5‘5uLM—lfluud at Every Point. '
lulu. “nub Marl Wirri " ll h
old you can depend «mil-L to our] ills mzlmlhfl no“.
BOSTON RUBBER SHOE C0.
classes, as shown by the records ~oi! dANNOT OFFICIALLY OPEN COM-
the Bureau of Foreign and Domestic
Commerce. 'Tho general imports of,
lead show a continued decline from:
1909, when 225.090.312 pounds of lead'
was received to 1912, when the; im-
ports were 16?,121,592 pounds. Of the
1912 imports; 159.455.664 pounds was
received from Mexico in the form of
ore or.bas,e, bullion, 3,207.9,36v‘pounds
ohlead in ore from South America, and
3,309,356 pounds from other countries.
mostly in ore from German .East'
Africa.
A copy of the report may be ob-
tained by addressing a request to the
Director; United States . Geological
Survey,Washington. D. C.
——
BIRD ON FLIGHT. i
. .v—m I
BOSTON. Mass, Sept. 30.—-An au-
tomo-lle campaign tour or the entire
set e‘wtas started today by Charles B.
Bird, Progressive candidate for gov-
ernor. Four automobiles carried Mr.
bird and his party when they left this
city with the' intention of visiting ev-
ery one of the 353 cities and towns in
Massachusetts in the course of five
weeks. A‘ life and drum corps occu-
pied cne of the cars. ‘
Besides Mr. Bird the party included
Arthur D. Hill, Charles 11, David and
Ewing Hamlen. The ilrli. week of the
. (-o a .will be open . want of the
‘Co $fiiyafi,ci ing with a
" m , tul'day nlg ‘ t Northamp
to
n.
'MUNICATION WITH NSUR-
GENT REBELS.
WASHNGTON, lSerpt. 30.—The ad-
ministration has reluctantly concluded
that at present there is no constitu-
tional‘means of opening communica-
tion on an official basis with the in-
i
I
I.
surgent parties in Mexico. This fact.
developed yesterday as the result of
an inquiry as to whebher Mr. Lind,
the President’s opecinl'commissioner
to Mexico, was about to get into com-
munication with the Constitutional—
lots. with a view to securing all agree».
it was found that during the warm
months of the your milk is delivered
during the night or early morning
hours before the family is awake.
When no box is provided for receiving
it. it is left on the door-step exposed
to heat, dust and the attentions of do-
mestic animals. Few homes occupied
by working people are equipped with
boxes for receiving milk. in an inves-
tigation on this point, of 504 homes
examined, only eleven had milk bores.
lilouses in the welltodo sections are
better equipped. 359 out of 411 having
proper facilities for receiving milk.
The exposure of milk to warm air for
three hours or more is sufficient to
chases of cotton goods, the imports yesterday, no information was obtain-
last your having exceeded $100,000; abl inthat quarter uh to the strike
000, one third of which came from 9011 of the engineers and firemen on
Enshnd._which is apparently holding the New. Haven road. Individual en-
Its 0W“ In "“3 mid?» “Pane“ mm“ gineoro however, were quoted as sav-
have been multiplying and obtaining,“ the}. the vote is nearly 100 Der
a strong hold in the cotemgoods trade ! cent. in support of the grand officers
of the Orient, where their sales ”Wand committee. Thlg vote will be
your were nearly ., $50,000,000, Ono ' counted on Wednesday, probably here.
third of the raw cotton spun in Jap-
allelic mills now comes from 0“" South- thins its attitude of having nothing to
era States, which supplied them with :Bay on this quegllon, So far as‘ the
only 720 bales in 1894, while 180.000.31.131“... oiiiciais are concerned, it is
000 bales, worth $25,000,000, wel‘e'sull‘ understood that the entire matter.
plied in 1912, As Oriental peoples are rests with General Manager Bardo be-
now making for themselves many “mouse he, with Vice-President Haley.
the plain fabrics, wlllCh long refilled,had (hmided that there was no appeal
such a large proportion of American'
meat from them t° respect 9' truce raise its temperature at least 10 de-
,while the projected October elections green.
in M93100 arounder “my. 1 The usual means of‘preserving por-
exporls to Asia, the commercial agent
will also endeavor to learn what new
from hr. Bardo's action,
The administration ‘5 much ““9“?” lsilable fresh foods in the home is to
ed in the bringing forward of new
candidates for the presidential“ nomi-
nation. though not willing to‘ express
any opinion as to the significance of
of these entries in their bearing'unp-
on the settlement of the question as
to whether or not the Huerta govern-
mom is genuinely complying with the
desire of the United states govern-
ment for a free and fair election in
Mexico.
—~Bnby won't suffer live minutiae
with croup if you apply Dr. Thomu'
Er"! "‘1 Oil at once. it ems like [nil-£10
Mrs. Twickemburym‘fi’es. i, enjoyed
the voyage." said Mrs. T-wickembury,
“but on the whole I think I prefer
ierra wharf—Christian Register.
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store them in a cool place. When a
refrigerator is not used. either the eel-f
lar or llvlngroom is used. It was}
learned that 2.243 homes of 5,431 all?
sminod did not use ice. it is probable
that half of the homes in the city rely
tell entire year on the cellar or pantry
for their food preservation, and that
more than threequartore of the homes
deny themselves the not orioe. excepta
lng for a few weeks during midsum-
mer. Not one living-room was found
having a temperature below 60 15., nor
was one cellar discovered having a
temperature below 55 F. it is evident
that these rooms- during the warm
months of the year. at least. are not
sufficiently cold to protect food from
decomposition.
In the study of iceboxcs. out of 243
examined. only 103 had a temperature
ABANDONS BOY IN BRIDGEPORT.
textile’goods we may successfully
place on that market. Tony Glam), a youngster of about
six years, and not able to speak much'
English got on a. trolley car in South
Norwalk yesterday afternoon. He says
some man took him on and paid his
An automobile collision: occurred uhmy. and ended his traveling in this.
5 o’clock last evening on the Post road I city. He was found by a citizen on
at the Junction of Edgewcod inn road. 1 State street and turned over to the
when Miss Jennings, of 23 West B‘met'lpoiice. Tony gave his address #3 3
South Norwalk. coming out through" Smith streél and the‘xorwalk police
the deewood inn road in a little Ford, were notified. Late last night the
car, occupied by ““3 “mm“ y's uncle came here and took the
hit a ‘bo
Youngster back to his home.
o ——-——
LOCAL LADIES IN AUTO COLLIS-
ION.
-——.
Glearns touring car owned by ll. 1...
Martin. who is occupying the Lobdell"
cottage on Old Church road.
The Martin car was driven by Pat-
rick Burk. the chauffeur, who showed
great presence of mind by turning his
car sharply so that it would not go
over an embankment and brought the
car around, but did not succeed in
“6% that temperature and were car went into a pole and smashed the
therefore worthless m. preserving front wheel. in the car were Miss Lu-
below 50 F‘. The other 143 registered keeping 1" from skidding. The Stearns ‘
food. Better refrigerators were found
in the homes of the well-lode; never-
theless. 45 per cent. of these had tem-
peratures above 50 E, while nearly 70
,per cent. of those found in the homes
of the working people exceeded that
temperature. , .
The inefficiency of these reirlgera-l
tors in due to their defective constrch
tion‘ and insufficient insulation. Most
ofthelu are wooden boxes built of,
half-inch lumber, lined with galvanised
iron or zinc. The walls vary in thick-
ness» from 2 inches to 4 inches. The
. space between the metal liningnnd.
, the wooden aides usually [centeins in-
‘ sulating' material. as paper, felt , or
mineral wool. in many of them noth-
ing more is to be found than a sheet-
or two of paper. ‘ .
The rate paid by the consumer for
ice varies according to the nmdunt
used, the, amount taken at each dellv-.
cry and the ability of the purchaser‘
to pay for it in advance. Four people.
living near the railway trucks get it
at ,the cars for 20 cents per hundred
pounds. If it is delivered to their
homes they pay from 40 to 75 cents
per hundred pounds. '
The cost of harvesting and storing:
natural ice is so variable that it is
difficult to determine It even approxi-
mately. it probably costs less than $2
per ton. It costs between 32 mm $2.25
per ton to make artificial distilled-wa-
ter ice. The consumer pays the deal-l
or the difference between 32-25. “16*
cost of manufacture. and $8.60 per ton,
or $6.25 for distribution. Thus the
'.‘cost of distribution is nearly three
i
dimes the cost of manufacture.
The data gathered Ill this investlsn‘
tion warrant the following .conclu-
sions: ‘ ‘ , .
1. The temperature of cellars or
living-rooms in dwellingehollses. are
not sufficiently low during the warm'
months of the year to protect milk and
other perishable foodi from decompo-
sitlon. An efficient rs'ii'igorator is ‘a‘
sanitary necessity. ‘ * “ ‘”
2. Most of the refrigerators in com-
mon use are“ almost worthless and
already uneconomloal. ‘
a. if more economical methods of
|
ice manufacture and distribution were
[day consisted of a motor our trip
cilie Grace Martin and Mrs. L. W.
Mayer. neither of whom were injured.
Both cars had to be towed away.
Miss Jennings and party were com-
ing from the Norwalk Day Nursery
tea at Edgewood Club.-—Grec:lwlch
News.
WAGES OF MILL WORKERE [N-
creased,
wasumo'roiv, cent. 30.-—-Consider-
able increase in wages, combined with
a‘ decrease in working hours, has come
to almost one million men employed
in“ the lumber, mill work and furniture
manufacturing industries of the coun-
try during the post twantyothree years,
as shown by figures prepsredby the
papal-linens of Labor. in lumber man-
ufacturing since 1300 there has been
an increase of 20 per cent, in wages.
while working‘hour's hays been short-
en‘edaimout four percent; in mill
work thowsge gain has been 83.4 per
cent, the working hours decreased five
per cent, and in furniture manufac-
turing 34.4 per cent. wage increase and
7.3 working hour decrease. The de-
partment's information on whlca gin,
statistics were basedwd‘yerc ' .
than three-fifth; of the employee in
the various occupations.
VISIT THE HUB.
BOSTON, Sept. 30.--A two days’
visit to Boston as guests of the Chum-
ber of Commerce was henna today by
the ride team from the Argentine Ro-
pubilc. which has been competing in
this country. Their entertainment to
through tho park system and a lunch-
eontondered 'by Mayor FlmGernld, To-
morrow the visitors will. inspect, the
new Argentine battleship. Rivgdvia at
the‘oro River Shipbuilding-(immobile
plant. et‘Quincy. . .- ,, .
cmcussrm 8 Plus
wrung .EIONIIDRAKB ,, .
ml 9 1 «Mn. lot
in: £le oflfilnm
gag: 20m" m limo “HUMI-
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like no okho 1.“er :r on
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lucid... inn. . lifter
you- known alien, safest. r. ism Reliable
‘ pounuuusnnumm
‘ Tho minaret blouse is one of' the
modes of the hour. it is shown here
to splendid advantage made of lace,
outlined with marahou. The skirt is
of plaid satin. with the drapery manlp
hinted at the front.
Cost to make:
2 yde. 40-ln. all. over lacs id) :2
yd. 34.00
4 yds. all-in. satin dl 81.00 yd... 6.00
nil mud
it (told liirlnilld
o‘. in;
i if) cents.
Grade .1 Pk. Inhibitor-wild. .l
MALPEN. mass.
WHO PUT “R" IN SEPTEMBER?
“The Confectioners’ Review saysu
"Some of us have been laboring under
a terrible delusion. We thought the»
oyster put the “R." in September, but
he didn‘t, though we should be foolish
to deny that with the dawn of this
month activities in the oyster market
are removediwith a. rush, slap bang!
"Now the chap who really did put
the “R." in September is the confco- .
tioner, weli~known to all of us, and
well thought of, too. For if any month
The railroad company still main-”i3 a. season of resurrected hustle, bus.
tie andbig business in the. confection-
ery world, and all its affiliated planet's,
it is the month of September.”
Even in view of this, we still hold
that the oyster is the boy who did the
stunt, but we are glad to see that the
confectioners are blessed. with shell
brisk business; At any rate, thus for.
that mighty "R." has meant a greed
deal to the oyster dealer.
‘MOTOR cvcusr mes or m.
JURIES.
HAVERHILL, Mass, Sept. 30:41am
ry F. Lee, of North Woburn, died to-
day from injuries received last night,
when his motor cycle collided with
an electric car near here. 'His sister,
Lillian H. Lee. of Brooklyn, who was
riding ‘in. a bushel! attachment of the
motor cycle, died' soon after the no-
cident. They. were related by mor-
rluxe to Col. Theodore Roosevelt.
4 yds. marabou 13) 70c. yd.......- min
a...
, 813.00
Blouse No. 5045. Blues, 32, 3,4, 30,
“as, 40 42 and ii bust. Price or pattern,
15 cents. “ M‘ .
akin. No, 5337., Sizes 21. inches.
28. 30 and 34 waist. Price of patcrn.
(doe Pictorial Review comm Aorta
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