Evening Republican, Volume 23, Number 166, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 12 July 1920 — POTASH INDUSTRY IN FLOURISHING SHAPE [ARTICLE]

POTASH INDUSTRY IN FLOURISHING SHAPE

One of the very few German industries that may be said to be flourishing is the potash industry. The production of shis raw material and its derivatives. .is entirely in German hands and the demand for it both at home and abroad is constant and eager. One company has made during the'last fiscal year a record net profit of 43,000,000 marks, while another has . made nearly 18,000,000 marks. The ball game at Goodland Sunday between Kokomo and Goodland was a romp for the former, Goodland at no time having a chance with the visitors. The final score was 10 to 3 and would have been 20 to 3 had the visitors desired to exercise. After the sixth inning Kokomo made no effort to get on base, hurrying the came that they might catch their train. '