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The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1892-08-12
wanted In New York.

Detective-Sergeant Van Gerichten, of
New York, yesterday called upon Chief
of Police Murphy, of this city, and said
he held bench warrant for the arrest of
Henry Hochreitener, OF No. 779 Hilton
street. Melrose. N. Y, for atrociousIy as
sauiting Jacob Klans, manufacturer OF
Swiss embroidery machinery, at No. SAL
Ferry street, Newark. in New York a few
days ago. Detective McGally was as
signed to the task of hunting up Hoch-
reitener and found him in Paterson
street. near Central avenue. The priso-
ner was held this morning.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1892-08-12
"Bevare of the vidders, /"
Special to the Jersey citp Ne,os.

ATLANTIC CITY. Aug. IL. 1s92.-Mrs.
Anna Wahler, young Baltimore widow.
and her male companion. y. W. Reimer,
of Philadelphia, went in bathing yester-
day afternoon and on coming out Mr..
sReimer went to the bath house and got
Mrs. Wahler's jewelry and returned to
her room and gave it to her. After dress
ing she came up to Reimer and asked for
her jewels. He told her he had given
them to her which she stoutlY denied,
saying that II he did nob return them he
would be $30J out of pocket. He has not
been acquainted with her long and his
friends declare 1t Is only ruse to get his
money.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1892-08-12
Quite a Merciful Dav.

This morning several prisoners were
brought over from the County Jail and
arraigned before Judge Lippincott for
was fined $50 and costs; William
McCloskey. mere child without father
or mother, convicted of till tapping, was
sent to the Reform Schools Tucker Ed
wards and William Phillips were re-
leased, as were w. Winney, charged with
threatening his wife and James Wildan,
convicted of malicious mischief.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1892-08-12
Torn with q Cotton HOOK

was arraigned before Justice Weed last
night, charged with assault upon Alex
ander Higgins of Third street The men
are longshoremen and are employed on
docks at the foot OF York street. Last
night they yquarrelled and fought, Rusch
attacking Virgins with cotton hook.
Virgins right arm was frightfully torn.
Rusch is held In $500 bail.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1892-08-12
Nancy Ranks, Great Speed

NEW YORK, Aug. 10, 1S92.-The great
trotting mare, Nancy Hanks, will. In all
probability. lower her record of 400 be-
fore the season is ended
Yesterday at Grand Rapids.
Mich, 1000 persons saw her equal
her record over track that
was not in the best possible Shape.
Nnncy reached the first quarter in 33s..
the half in LOS. the three-qvarter In /. .37sI
and the wire in 300.
The mare finished good and strong. her
last quarter being timed at 3l1s.. the
fastest of the hour.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1892-08-12
A Long Journey In Agony.

Joseph Micholla, fifty seven years old.
an oyster dealer of Franklin street, Phila-
delphia. applied at the Hoboken Police
Station for medical aid last night. DR..
Kirk found his right shoulder blade dis
located. Micholla said he was boarding
West Shore train at Newhurgi, when
he slipped and fell. He says he was com.
PEELED to ride all the way from Newburgh
in that condition. He was very weak.
He was sent to ST Mary's Hospital.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1892-08-12
Rumster Farley's 1mpudent Boom.

The Edward j. Farley Association.
named in honor of the rumster. Alder
man and Sunday law violator, was to
have met last night in the club rooms at
Grove and Eighth streets. Alderman
Farley's ambition has carried him so
high at present that he aspires to be
Democratic candidate for Assembly in
the Fifth district The meeting was a
fizzle, as but half dozen of Farley's
hangers on were present. No meeting
10 no1d
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1892-08-12
An Appeal For Murderer Morton.
S7,ecinl to the Jerseu Citu Nesoo

CAMDEN. Aug. 12, 1s92.--Murderer Nor
ton, who has held such a bold front since
first signs of weakening yesterday when
he appealed to Freebolder Martin to cir
culate petition to have his sentence
changed to imprisonment for life. 1t is
thought that no action will be taken, as
Governor AbbetE is very bitter against
Morton
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1892-08-12
|: X 7 7 R A !!
ALL SIGNED.
Mayor Wanser Tackles the
Entire S. & W.
Payrol1s.

This afternoon, after five hours con-
ference with Clerk Bouton of the Board
of Street and Water Commissioners, and
Lewis Allen, clerk, Mayor Wanser
tackled all the old hung up pay
rolls which have been concurred
in by the Board of Finance and approved
of nearly all of them. notwith-
standing the fact that Finance
passage. The hearts of hundreds of
laborers who have waited for months for
their money will be made glad when they
peruse the list approved. as follows:-
General Superintendent. for July, 1892,
$SO4.99. The name of Thomas Trotter,
calling for $125, was stricken from the
pay roll.
Belleville and High Service for June
amounting to S4. 100. SO was approved, ex-
ceDt as to the names OF Thomas Mckin.
laborer $50, at High Service at Belle
vile; john Burns, S65: Patrick Burns,
$50. &c, George Wood $67 l6, all firemen;
James Burns, $50, and John Fancy, $50,
coal passers; John Farley, coal passers,
$50; Patrick Kennedy, foreman, $50. 33;
George ByrRes, s54 60. and John Grim
Minis, $54. 60@generai workman.
Laborers on meters. April, 1899, aggre-
eating $3.50. M. P. Moran. $83 SO; John
Doyle, $66.50, omitted.
Genera! Superintendent, April, 1892;
$989,99. Omitted:-Thomas Trotter, $l25,
William Cullen, $44; Thomas Conway,
$14 66; William Sweetingham, $44, gen
eral workman; Owen Cassidy. weigh
master, s65.51; Patrick Fallon, rigger,
$50 33.
Belleville and High Service, March,
1899, $5,177.07, omitted:--John Burns,
general workman, $5S,S7; P. J. Byrnes,
George Wood. fireuen, 500 IS; Michael
Sullivan. fireman, 5000; John Cremin's
james Burns, and John Fahey, coal
passers $50 each; P. J. Lard. foreman,
$64. 67; J. j. Burns. foreman, $50; Mr..
Roddy, Mr.. Cassidy and Thomas Conroy,
general workmen. $50 each; P. j..
FaIlon, rigger, $65; William Sweeting-
ham, general workman, 500; William
Cullen. coal passer, S125S; j. McKim,
laborer. $54.
Similar items are also stricken from the
April pay roll, which has been
approved. The pay roll of the
General Superintendent for May.
and June were approved. except the
name OF Thomas Trotter, which calls for
S125.
The Mayor will approve mora of the
hung-up pay rolls tomorrow.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1892-08-12
Robbed the stored Bnreaus.

Thomas Jones (colored), an ex-employe
OF Thomas J. Stewart. the carpet cleaner.
at Fifth and Erie streets, was commtttsd
for trial by Police Justice O'Donnell this
morning on charge of larceny. For
come time Jones has been. suspected OF
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1892-08-12
Fish Choked to Death.
Special to the JERSEY Ctr Nc,cs.

BRIDGEToN, Aug. H. 1892. 2.-While
angling in Sunset Lake, Emerson Garri-
sou saw large black bass floating on
the water. He rowed to it and picked it
up and discovered that it had choked it.
self to death while trying to swallow a
snnfish, which was still fast in It's throat.
Mr.. Garrison has the double curiosity In
alcohol.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1892-08-12

vetoing of payrolls. Mayor Wanser
had agreed to the appointments
made Yesterday. The laboring men were
the only sufferers i'll this 6ght and set
tIement of the trouble will put a stop to
the trouble brewing amongst the labor
ers whose pay has been hung up. Quiet
ly, it is politics from end to end.n
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1892-08-12

fling the drawers OF bureaus stored in
Ste warts establishment. Detective Dali
ton yesterday arrested him and searched
his house at No. It's Wayne street. Over
500 worth of knives, forks, spoons and
other silver plated ware was found,
and it is not known how much stuff he
got away with.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1892-08-12
Weather Indications.

WASHINGTON. Aug. 12, 1892 Weather
indications for twenty-tour hours for
Eastern New York, New Jersey and
Eastern PennsylsaR ia;-Clearing; fair
tomorrow; cooler; brisk northerly winds.
Hartnett's Thermometer.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1892-08-12

Degrees.


Hoods Sarsaparila is an honest medicine,
honestly advertised for those diseases which it
honestly and absolutely cures.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1892-08-12
Companions of tho Forest Dance.

The dance given last night at Gale
donian Park by LAFAYETTE Circle. No. 143,
COMPANIONS of Forestry. was very
pleasant affair. The big pavilion was
crowded, and the ladies who had charge
of the arrangements were happy over
their success. The wet seats and tables
of the park and the drizzling rain drove
all the patrons of the affair into the
pavilion, and the dance was all the
merrier.
To the following officers of the circle
and committees is due the success OF the
venture:-Mrs. K. Carswell, G. c.; Mrs.
M. Culihan, S. c. c.; Miss C. L. Garvin,
Recording Secretary; Mrs. NJ. L. Marsh,
Financial Secretary: Mrs. II. Fitzhenry,
Treasurer; Miss E, Muldoon, r. G.; Miss
L. German. L. g.; Miss NJ. Geary, /. g.;
Miss M. Collins, o. g.; Miss M. Basting,
Jr. p. G. c.; Mr.. p. j. McKenna, C. D.
MIR. McKenna was the floor director,
and Miss E. Muldoon the floor manager.
assisted by Mr.. j. Murray.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-03-08
THE TRADE IN CHICAGO.

Chicago. March 5 speclaD.-Wheat was all day
somewhat under saturday, at one time luii cent >
Int the close was about IL cent under May opeheu
.t =, 81 sold between IS and - IS and closed at
- Is cents. Every thing announced seemed to De
against the price. The weather was fine and there WIS
prospect for warm, clear weather for the next three
davs MInncapolis and Duluth had large receipts,
100 cars Even foreign cables were lower. Inc
worlds wheat shipments for the week, o'ioWOo push
el, we're ught. about 100000 bushels uhucf me
estimated r-IuiremcnN Bat these figures We're WIN
ont much influence. Reports fOIn Cam rla sdld mat
the acreage was the largest on record AZ" ',' Piu'
meet wac for a bumper wheat crop. Corn Was dulI Du
.ieudy Nav sold between a. Ia ana i" l. ana
closed al ~ % cents. There was som" Increase ~
the movement over TIE expectation. There We're -ol
ears: the estimate for Tuesday was 13o mere was
an Increase In the local stock or 21p.VO Dh'Ioia
unts we're almost without fcattr,. Provisions We're
remarkably strong considering the weakness OF grain
II wa, all because Of the news from the yards Ihere
we're only II 900 hogs; prices were . to- 10 cents
higher the estimate for Tuesday was Tor ohif l"O"O
Heavy hogs sold the tip top price 10 ar TINS >c'so
50 10. Speculation was dull. but Armour absorbed
ribs nj his price - 90 May pork sold from I'll !
10 81 D and closed At 81 - May lard rom 90 -
10 - - and closed sG ~ May ibs from - 30 to
- % and closed at - o..
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-03-08
GRAN AND PkODUCE MARhETS.
FEATURES or NEw.YoEK DEALINGS.

FEATURES OF NEW-YOHh DEALiNpS'
The visible supply Of grain in the United states On
saturday was follows Wheat 4l,113.2so ous"el..
an Increase Of $4,000 bushels; corn, liool'-1.
bushels Increase 6Gi.741 bushels oats, 3'o"'''''
bushels decrease 49s35 bushels.
The whole grain market depressed yeSteru"''
wheat leading the list = few feeble efforts were H'uc
IA check the downward movement, but the pressure "
sell WAS more than the "' bulls" could withstand anu
after a nervous market, prices suffered oe'iInc "a
l 3.sa1 "a cents. Long, selling was general ana
shorts increased their lines. Tie dealings agsrc
rated 100000 bushels. The cables were dcpr1''''
and lower Liverpool closed I'D. down. and L0Iiuol
"a "A quarter off, Paris broke 3O@ 90 cehlnles Ict0
WINS nothing new regarding the crop damage IN tra'e;
Tn. visible supply increase was gleItcr thal lad
Lecn looked for which helped the bears w" ii
added 10 his a. a depressing factor were the lna'
r,nrncnts to The United Kingdom and Continent
pr%ntinp -. 500 quarters. and also BIZ Northwestern
arriyn Ilearunce, were larger. and locks Ia store
showed Il substantial decrease. but theS Wss lo9I elEm
~ In the general downward movement May opcheu al
81 90 ~ went up 10 81 90 3-t and ticn do"n "
81 ?I6 cents Tie spot MARKET wac IL - ce en-,
milling demand WAS confined to four loads ,o
The market was aS v weFH ana n STse seng BY
long b,h here and at the West and easier ate caDcS
ali contributed the decline Cash corn closed Wonn
aftcr a .1cady opening. Exporters took t"enty-ohe
cats clocd lsa3s cent lower with other cereals
cash oots we're 4 cent lower, with few sales
lard eaned ia points better Western advices
There wore no ,ales Of spot lard. ,,.
The soiRx fu0' 81 % G APRIL 81 Of "a May
90 IL cents; June. 81 "a July, 10 "a u.v Aoas.
'l9 oats 40 30 il cents; April, 80 ~; May
30 iS J Wasc5 So i'd ' vs. Nay 80 80; june SO 95
ne receipts at NsT iOrS So E s S pa9d cd 4 a
5%5 bTsheE oats. I,i97 bnsheo total grain. 49,
23O bushels -four 81 1903 packages The receipt, ~
chicsgo MwaGce a and T. Lo *e oS: bush
els total grain. o56,62 bushels Hour "jo2l packages
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-03-08
EUROPEAN PRODUCE MARKET.

Liverpool. March 7-3:i5 p. m.-becl ~ poor de-
mand extra india dull at -, cd Pork ana nam,
IN fair demand Bacon in god demand Cumberland
cut about - to 30 pounds. irm ~ So. Cheese IA
poor demand. Tal'N iu poor demand. ,pri, 81
turpcutinc I'm fair demand stcady al -, "a. h"Nih
i'm far demand. Lari--ppt-Ilur demand j. impr'N-
in- futures in Dor demand. Wheat ard hoIr 10 poor
demand. COrn->pJt AID fuur', n fair demand mixed
Western spot firm at !, I'd March lrm l g. al :.
April firm al T. I'd May firm At = ! Id Hop,
nj Londpn-Inchc Coast-Thcrc j. nothing Offering
Receipt, Of wheat FOR he last week from Atlantic port,
~ 300 quarter, from Pacific ports none. from other
sources 5000 quarters. Receipts II American corn
for The last week J5. 900 quarters.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-03-08

mond Terminal securities were IN demand, the
collateral trust IS sharply raising 10 %, ana AT
90 IA scoring net gain OF > Is per c t,, the
Us are mp - per cent At 20 -; missouri
Kansas aud Texas seconds were largely dealt IN.
advancing "a per cent TO 30 Is on report SHOW
ing excellent earnings. The Reading issues were
weak. the declines extending rom 80 10 j.
per cent Oregon Improvement Is icli Per cent
10 Co. and Chicago and Erie incomes showed
similar loss at 30 81. Tho market exhibited some
reactionary tendency near the close. reference
is made 10 our full report Of BOND Sales:
Money on call continued easy, WIN loans
ranging from - to per cent. an ample supply
being available al the higher figure whlcn was
the closing quOtatlon
The Clearing House statement was as follows
Exchanges S77slss52: balances. Sj.l05.29J.
The Sub-Trca-ury was debtor to the Clearing
House S2Gj, 1916. The net gain on balance h'Acc
Friday was 1897 ,5Gj. made up ON gam OF
SG77,l20 in coin, less a losc of STD III CIR
rcncy The two days operations included re-
ceipis. S6.I13.337: payments, S5,515,77?; result
ing in a general balance Of 81 t4,53I.6bs, con-
sisting of SI94.Gs4190 coin and Sl9.s53,A6s cur
rency. 10000 II
The Treasury purchased 100000 ounces OF -, slI-
at prices ranging from wa go 10 c h,,,
total amount Of offerings was 800, 600 ounces. bu'
the prices were not made publc
The Mercantile Safe Deposit Company reports
36lO5G4 ounces Of silver bullion on nan" ~
meet outstanding certificates. 49,
The United States Treasury at Washlngt0h re-
ccvcd to-day $lo274l National bank notes ior
The customs receipts were S71s 1923. the inter
nal revenue receipts $6"S,S"l ana the "iS'0i'"-
neous receipts SA4. $50.
To-day's Washington Treasury statement OF caS,l
On hand and deposits in bank compares WIN lNe
figures of the last previous statement as follows
Ne. c.a on Nss?9 %.;;s ~.
Net on bs %si'en'F'' 4asea4s 4GOl5o7 Inc s,Sslo
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-03-08
NLw-YoRK. March :. 1852.
To ne Stockhoiders Of ne
Edison General Electric Co. and
TnOmSOn-HOustOn Electric Co.

Tho Stockholders A r.Incnt dated Feb . 1892. l"-
tween CERTAIN -tOchhodci> 81 Ga. I'd ticg,ial f",. RE
COM Ncw-YofS Thomson custom trc
Company OF Connecticut under which the luI were,
appointed committee carry olt the consolidation II the
Interests ~ thc two companies the pan therein set
forth ha' ins been ,1'd by majority u the hodr
OF the two cOHpine, mentioned und 'r,icn hereby
give notice That Tie a.rt~ncnt become operative
and /, binding all tie par,e. thcicta.
All parties who have slnci t' sad agreement are re
qu!Frd 10 deposit their stock without delay with the Nnw
YORK Guaranty aud Indemnity Company New York OF
The Od Colony Trust Company IN Boston. receive in
exchange therefor the tcip,ary reccp.s OF aid dopo,i.
iafi-s.
Parties N the agreement and all the stockholders Of
either IaDy who have ,,noI same who shall
fail dcIot their ~ above ON or before the oOr
dag Il March. 5j2 shall then forfeit any right 10 come I'm
under said agreement cN,ep. by tho express ucssoD o,
tho commlttc. ana on suoh terms may impose
J. PIERP0NT MORGAN,
II. Mck. TWOMBLN,
DO. MILLS,
FREDERICK I. ANIES.
7. JEFFER~ON COOLIDGE,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-03-08
EUROPEAN rrvAvCf,L MARKET

London, March :, { p. m.-ConSoi, % 1916 for
money and 80 for the account: Canadian Pacific
~ "a spanish a.. - - Money, lf0l IL per
cent The rate Of discount I'm the open market Tor
short bills Is "a per cent and for three months bills
"a per cent. Paris advices quote per cent rentcs
% francs 95 cenimes the account and exchange
London at 90 francs 81 IL confines for checks.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-03-08
BOND NEWS.
NEW MINING COMPANIES.

Location. Title. CapaI
Duluth, Mlnn.-Ne-ah CHIEF lion Co, w. b.
''afdn@r president ...... ..-........ SO 600
oneoa Iron Mining CO.. +. w. Mcr-
iiit: president ..-.-....... = ;.-....- 800 900
irwin city Iron Co., j. Mckinley,
Ir.sGen' ........... -. 49,. 10000
Po-tCn Iron Co.. James T. Hale.
president .-......... 1000
iant 80. -. 3 100000
president -. 5000 900
Security Iron Co, Alex j Iriinblr.
PRESIDENT ...................: 49, 5000 600
iron Belt Mining Co., Alex j. Trim
biz. president .......... ............... 1000 coo
y. \ Iron Co. 4. C. Merritt. prc,t 100000
Bradley Iron Co.. II. IL. Hanioid,
president .......-..- .......; ,.;;.... 100000
Champion l1On Co., James j. HllLer;
president .......... .......:...... 100000
Denver, Col.-S.ilnOn River Placer Mining Co,
j. II. Grant. President ---.-...-- 1000
colorado Springs, COl-Jrn Davis Mining Co,
j. W. Wells pr sident............-... 100000
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-03-08
BROOKLYN. March 4. 1892.
DONDS OF TIE TOWN OF FLATBCSH.

Sealed pro,o.als will be received ct The onCe OF the
Long ,land nn and Trust CO.. 2o3 NW;ague-st, Btook-
i'm y l.. up II O'Clock noon on March lOth ie1-
fcr Two hundred thirtyfve thousand dollar, OF inc
Bond, u Tho Town Of Flatbush, l. l. issued in accord
All " th4 FOND, Interest at FOUR per cent per
anruni. ard have scmi-annua. coupons attached.
800 600 ar. .Flatbu,h Sewer Bonds' 81 900 each
dated Juit To- 1850 and 0tut follows p3OOO-JulY
Is $500 and s3oDOOl the 10Th OF each July thereafter
Until l3-S. B.. 'iu-.Nc.
So OK, ar, "Flattush Sewer Assessment Bonds for
dat.d November /. 1890 ana mature as fol-
low November 1880 and $1,000 Oh the ist
~ each November m relft =, until 1909, inclusive
so OOO-ae "Flatbush Avenue Assessment Bonds for
81 600 each. DAT November l. 1890. and MATURE fol.
low. - OOO-on 1T ~ Zach November. from 1900 u
1907 both inclusive: Sl5OfoOn NOyem@ r |. 1905 and
slJ.CO0-On November !, l'D'
Assessed valuation u FatbJ sh. 80 "a 6l0
Total d~ht Including thi, issue. ........... $4,000
Population. l2.3Jo.
rruDd Interest from January 18th, the F1atbush
Sewer Bonds and from November lst on the Two other
cas- be ADDED u the price bid. Bonds ~ be
pad for delivered the olcc OF the underS fI-d
March l4th.
Envelopes mus, be ,cal,d and Endorsed Proposals for
Flat. u,n Bonds'
Tn" rlgt reserved reject any bids that not be
The luter'-. % the Town.
TIE Lone ISLAND LOAN AND TRUST CO.,
EDWARD MERRITT.
President
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-03-08

The dealings in State bonds included small
sales Of South Carolina non-fundabe 6s at IA
and Tennessee Settlement IS at 20 IA. In city
lank stocks the only sales were Merchants TX
change 800 at 1876 3-4.
The general bond market was active, with trad
ing covering large variety OF issues. The Rich
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-03-08

Not cosb bal s15l1I5 osS sI54 1897 Inc sl22'''
The foreign exchanges were dull and owing large
IL 10 the lack of demand heaTineSs was showh' stL
ling rates yielding l-4al2 10 the Z No lS'rcep.oIG
increase in the supply Of bllls is 10 ne nuu"i
Annexcd are the revised quotations for actuaI
hns;ncs. BANKERS bills 81 ~ - and
81 81 IA for long and short s'erIinG rsiet,I,rN
French francs 5.ls 81 and 5.l6 IS; reichmarNh'
% Is and % IL .. , g, :
HIGHER at % 1916 for money and 90 Tor He ac-
count. In the open market none wa eAs,r ,
al l-4a1 - per cent for daily balances ana
/ 3-4al IS per cent for discounts. fsir silver
was a shade higher at Al I'D an oupcc Amer,
lean railway shares suffered sharp reactions. ana
generally ended at the lowest points. ~ rlr III,
French per cents were mp - - cr,,5'n ~, o.
francs 81 l-2 ccntimcs to the { sterling
The gross earnings Of the Missouri. Kansas ana
Texas Railway from July 10 December 81, 81.
were S5629,o5l the cXIcn6cS ana tas'n .D1oS
81 7oGj22 This covers the first sin montns OF
fhe present management. and for that prrioh inc
mel earnings exceeded the entire years Interest on
fine first mOrtgagc bonds leaving the net earnings
fnr thc next six months available for the interest
ON the second mortgage bonds. There Is ~"
doubt that the interest payments begun on i'p-
ruarv on the seconds Will hr continued fcgu-
larry. -. r,i.o,
General Electric COMPANY Of New-iorS ana ne
Thomson Houston Electric Company ot Cohnec'l-
cut Announce that the majorlty OF tie stoc<hoh'IS
~ tho two compancS have as cnt"d IL me aEfF-
,nort dutcd February o. and that sIch agreement
has now become operative. All persons who have
sirnel the said agreement ar" re iulr"d 10 drl"S'
their stock without delay with the New ORR GUAR
anty and Indemnify Company or the old '"l"hy
Trust COMPANY In Boston AMI receive IN "NchAnV'
temporary receipts. ANY persons not 80 dep sH, y
their stock on or before March =" Shall i"rI'l,
any right 10 come in under the agreement except
Nv permission Of and on such terms a. are imposed
h., the committee.