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Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1895-12-30
LONDON MONEY MARKET.

LONDON. December @.-Money rates
continue fairly firm. The waning of the
war excitement has produced a speedy re-
covery i'm prices for foreigners and in other
markets which were Influenced by the
American slump. the low prices having
attracted investors. Altogether the
Christmas week has been rather active
and the outlook is much better than last
Saturday. Americans and Canadians
have risen almost ell along the list WIN
the exception of Lake Shore, Reading ana
Union Pacific. which declined slightly
The collapse OF altimore and Ohio Xest5er-
dav o. the expected recelverShlp nad a
ned by anxiety for the fate of the chr
renew question in Congress. The week $
increases are as follows: Illinois Cen'rai;
a.. Chicago. Milwaukee and s.. PAU anu
Nv York Central Sl4; Atchison mort
gage aS,: Central Pacific, Denyer pre-
ferred. louisville and Nashville Pennsy y, :
1ania Wabash. Canadian Pacihc ana
crond Trunk. OF: Atchison. Denver anC
Rio Grande. Erie and Missouri Paclhc' IA
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METAL MARKET
NEW YORK, December 2S.-Pig irol

NEW YORK, December 2S.-Pig lron'
easy.
Lead, steady.
Tin plates. quiet. =, -, citizen ~
A. NJ. Bailey, a well known cltizen Oh
Eugene. Oregon, says his WiIe mas LOT
wears been troubled with chronic GlaII-
hoea and used many remeGleS WIN ~
tie ~eIief until she tried Chamberlain IS
Collie Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy
which has cured her sound and wei.
Give it a trial and you will be surprised
at the prompt relief it affords; % and
20 cent bottles for sale by Chas. R.
Goethe e. win ". irwin, John Kari R.
p Burt c. Menkemeller, VIM: H.
gagne II. c. Stewart, A. E. Scheele, J.
Coleman. c. schnepf. VIM. Menkemei-
Ter wheeling, W. Va; Bowie & Co..
bridgeport; B. F. PeefIdy & Son. Ben
weed.
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SOCIAL LABOR PARTY.

New York, December 29.-The sew
enth annual convention of the Hebrew
branch of the Social Labor party con-
vened here to-day. The session was
taken up with the work of the creden-
tails committee. The convention, as
finally assembled, consists OF sixty dele
gates, representing thirty organizations
from the larger cities of the United
States. The convention will continue
throughout the week.
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than when born, or perhaps ten pounds.

than when born, or perhaps ten pounds
l then started the father 10 give Cham
berlain's Collie, Cholera and Diarrhoea
Remedy. Before one bottle of the 25
cent size had been used a marked i'm
proyement was seen and its continued
use cured the child. Its weakness and
puny constitution disappeared and its
father and myself believe the childs
life was saved by this remedy. J. T.
NARROW, NJ. d., Tamaroa, Ill. For sale
by Chas. r. Goetze, Will W. Irwin, John
Klari, VIM. e. Williams, C. Menkemel-
Ter. VIM. II. Hague, II. c. Stewart, A.
E. Scheele, Coleman, c. Schnepf, VIM.
Menkemeller, Wheeling, w. Va; Bowie
G. Co., Bridgeport; B. F. Peabody &
Son. Benwood.
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FASHIONS tn FURS THAT ARE
FPEAKISH.

$751;. CHRISTMAS just over, all the
H-.r % keep up with fashion 5
r-s Of pre,ty things, and
.v take shape for the seas
The past few days it has
the fur tippet is enor-
and that IL is something
. --1 -1o boa. tba collar or the
,-,-e WAS been decided tina, the
lI 1g only just in front, and
and back view are ugly.
"-1y The latest tippet is a
collar that sets wen up about
r does not spread at the
The collar IS rounded at
ana hooks in front, a pair Of
hanging there. Some
tails are genuine; again
make believe and are finished
.l a l.--le hanging ball of
ta D.-- --.s general design there are
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1oNnoN GRAIN MARKET.

LQNIEN, December 29 ~ ne y %e2'9 9eT
1 wJS was 0uiet with a holiday-tone. but
holders we're firm and offers were light.
American parcels We're in good demand io al
full rates. Duluth. june ana july were
9Ss Oh and spot was inactive ,r,~a5
Sraize was slow but steady. Mixed
African o,e'ri was quiet for the, new crop.
IanTar% and February los led. Spot was
slow. ..h hardening prices.
BARLEY was firm with haruen'us Pi'0'''
oats were inactive
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MINING STOCKS.


LONDON. December 2S.-The stock mar
ke-s here continue good except for Amer
lean securities. which were well below the
parity an day.
The Times money articles states that
R0thschld declined 20 take part at pres
eut i'm any United states loan.
The feature here to-day was sharp
squirt iD mines.
PARIS. December 2S.-The bourse was
duh to-day.
BERLIN. December 2S.-The market
was steady to-day.
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Standard A 45sc; confectioners a 42sc;
cut loaf 5Ssc; granulated 4$c.
PHILADELPHIA. December 2S.-But-
ter ter, 90 quiet I,,, but steady; fancy western
Eggs. steadier; fresh nearby 2sc; do
Cheese. duh but steady.
CINCINNATI, December 2S..-Flour,
Wheat. firm; No. 2 red held at 66c: re-
celp's' 5000 bushels; shipments, 4,0OO bush
Corn. frmer; No. &c.
Oats, firm: No. mixed 20isc.
Rye, nominal No. Zoe.
Lard, quiet at s. 10.
Bulk meats steady.
Bacon. quiet
Whisky, quiet sales, 5H barrels at 81 %
Butter. steady.
Sugar, firm.
Eggs quiet at Ice.
Cheese, steady.
LTIMORE. December &.-Flour,
dun and unchanged; receipts, 1880 bar
rels: shipments, 2lo barrels.
Wheat, nrmer; spot and month 6oH60Aci
May 6tssu6'12c; steamer No. req 6212Q
63c: receipts, $50 bushels; shipments
1900 bushels; southern wheat on grade
62G65c.
Corn. frmer; spot S2l4G325sc; year S2l4Q
$23se; steamer mixed Sr2g9SllsstSe;S receipts 9js
1Sj.S2S bushels; shipments, l6i.949 bushels
southern white corn 3li2QS212c.
Oats. quiet: No. white western 4Q
2rec: receipts. 6,092 bushels.
Rye dull and steady; No. ,, quotations
unchanged.
Hay. Steady: choice timothy So so.
Butter. steady; fancy creamery 642Ic:
Eggs firm; fresh dc; cold storage l6G
17c.
Cheese. steady and unchanged.
TOLEDO. December &.-Wheat higher
and firm; No. cash and December 65l2ci
May G7i2c.
Corn, active and firm: No. 2 mixed Csc
No. mixed 27igc May &l5c.
oats. quiet and steady; No. mixed lSci
No white 2ac bid: May 1880.
Rye dull; No. cash SIC bid.
Cloverseed. dull but higher; prime cash
and December s. %; February 81 81.
Receipts-Wheat. u,OOO bushels corn
1000 bushels. cloverseed 1874 bags
Shipments-Flour, LOCO barrels wheat
5000 bushels; corn, 72500 bushels; clover
seed, 45S bags.
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WILL REBUILD.

Parkersburg, w. Va, December 90
Messrs. w. w. Van Wrinkle and John
Busch, who owned the Academy OF
Music building, which was destroyed
by fire here recently, will rebuild or
the old site, and the new structure will
be a very ornamental store front, anC
will be built for the accommodation
of several secret societies in this city.
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ARRIVE.
rRANs-oHIo DIVISION.

For Columbus. Chicago and the West.
1885 and 10:l5 a. m. daily. ana 4'fo p IN
Columbus, Cincinnati and st. Louis.
1O.1S a. IN. daily, and 11:40 p. m. except
Saturday, and 2:4O a. m, SUNDAY only
81. Clairsville accommodation. 4O'lo a.
~ and 3:45 p. m, except Sunday.
'Newc-k accommodation, 3:f5 p. m
daily. 80 douv
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grafton. The collar may
fur ana The tails may be
collar may be Of velvet
nay be planned to match
the tails I'm front may
g lovely bunch that is
o- one big one may hans
st, or the tails may be
lined panels that wild
lower edge Such use
seems unjus,ifiable. be-
o- add to- the artistic
-ment and it gives no
se tricks are an re-
folks.
no Of fur that this illus
IS free from this con-
While the gown may not
49,. for IT'S liberal trimming
nly IS much haadsomer
excuse enough. OF brown
eot princess. il has an 1870
% having e square insertion Of
The 1aekis plain. with dee,
Che skirt ana is banded with
iae hem. tas same fur ex-
.,.. h, front The left side
-la end coming over tho f,-
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ARRIVE.

From Chicago. Ills a. m. and Loo and
$50 D. m. daily. r.,
bns 4.5O a. m. and 80 p. m. daily.
81 ClairsyiIle accommodation. R:10 p.
- and $50 .. m, except Sunday.
Newark accommodation. 1910 p m.
ossandusly mail. 8: 80 p. m. daily.
CHAS. O. SCULL,
General Passenger Agent.
1T. LANE, T. p. Agt,, Wheeling, w. Va
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ARRIVE.


From, New York. Philadelphia. Balti-
more and washington. $40 a m. daily.
and 4:25 D. M, except MONDAY. ,.o=
CumberIand accommodation, I:Vo p. H''
except Sunday. , ,o.,n n m
Grafton accommodation, lO:lo a. m''
'i moSundsville accommodation, ~ An a; n.
and 1:4O p. m, except sunday anu ID" -
Nc Grafton Alton express 4:25 p. m. Monday only.
WHEELING AND P1TTsBURG DIVI-
SION.
For Pittsburg. Washington. Baltimore
Philadelphia and New York. 400 a. IN.
and 5:45 D. m. daily.
For Pittsburg. 7:l0 a. m. daily.
Pittsburg express. $50 p Ill., eAcep'
Sunday.
ARRIVE.
From New York, Philadelphia, Balti-
more. Washington and Pittsburg. lO:lO a;
NJ daily. II 80 y. m, except SATURDAY ana
o.9S n M. Sunday only.
Pittsburg mail. 1900 a. m. except SUM-
day, and 700 p. mr. oaiiy.
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FLOURETTE

n,. .-R THE GRIP, dipbtberio
scarlet fever. tvDboi5
t-, Hoods Sarsaparilla is ~
&c.. benefit in imparting the
@ ana Yigor so much desired.
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NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. FOR BLANK
House Leases, OIL Leases. For Rent
Cards, For Sale Cards. and Rooms lee
Rent Cards, Call ct Reg!s.er ohinA .
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CLEVELAND, LORAIN AND
" WHEELING RAILROAD.
Time table in effect November "a, .t55.
Cleveland Depot, Foot OF South Water
Street.
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7 @. ToMLINsoN. Passenger Agent.
Station foot Eleventh and Water SITS.
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Why PENNSYLVANIA STATIONS.
IA IyGnn8yIvania LINES.
~ TRAINS Run BY CENTRAL lime

Ticket Office at Pennsylvania Station on
Water ST., Foot of Eleventh ST., Wheel
ing, at Mcclure House. Wheeling. and at
the Pennsylvania Station, Bridgeport.
Southwest System-Pan-H Handle Route.
.DailV. fExcept Sunday.
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From Bridgeport to Leave. Arrive.

steubenville and Pitts.
Fort Wayne & Chicago.
Canton and Toledo;
Alliance and Cleveland
steuhenville and Pitts.
Fl. Wayne & Chicago.
Canton and Toledo. 49,;
Alliance and Cleveland
Steub. and WellsyIlle.
Philadelphia and N. Y.
baltimore and Wash.
SteuberYille and Pitts.
Steub and Wellsville..
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Through connections and through tick
cts to all points. Call on our agents or
N. G.. CARREL. Gen. Pass. Agent.
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OHIO RIVER RAILROAD CO

On and after Sunday, December 10, 1895.
Passenger Trains Will run as follows:
|Daily. tDaily except Sunday. Eastern
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GOING SOUTH.
GOING NORTH

GOING NORTH.
Electric cars between Wheeling, Mar
tins Ferry and c., L. &c W. Depot in
bridegroom.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-09-24
am FOR THE BiRTHOL CRECHE

The Tribune has received the following communi-
cation from the treasurer of the Bar;hodl Creche:
In response 10 the recent appeal In beh1f OF the
nariho,di Creche the treasurer acknowledges with
many thanks the following contributions: Mrs Mary
Van Nest 500. Mrs William g. Low. Sl5; &c. f. b."
,l0 Norman barbour. s.: j. Y. Betys. Miss Louise
s. ia .brouck Sunday school OF Manhanset Chapel
Shelter Island. through Mrs. f. f. Ocott. 81 each
The extreme heat of the last few DAYS. together
with the fact that nearly every other fresh-aIr char
ity has closed ~ doors against the mothers and
children from the tenement house districts VINO
seriously anccted by the present unprecedented
dltlons make II al. the more important that the
Bartholdl Creche should be kept open for the
rainder Of the month. More contributions de-
sired for this purpose Its easy enables moth
erx 10 reach Il with their debilitated children ut any
hour OF the day. and II has proved Itself most uAe
full In preventing niantle sickness and death.
Contribu lions may be sent to Charles ID. Kellogg.
tren surer No. lm East Twenty -second-st, 10
Mrs William Harman Brown. No. Ill East Six
feminist Or. Annie s. Daniel. Ne. 321 East FIJI
teenth-st Mrs. l.. s. cambridge No. lDj Eas, Tween
ty-second-st.. and Frederick De.ano Weekes, No. ~
Wal-st.. OF the committee In charge
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-09-24
NET-YORK WOMAN ~ CELL.

QUEER FEATURES THAT LED TO THE ARREST IN
BUFFALO OF MRS. JULIA MAYS.
Buffalo, ~ Y, Sept pa letter was received q
THE Times" office to-day stating that woman had
been poisoned at the Genesee House and that the
case was one which demanded strict investigation
The letter as follows
City Editor Mrs. Mays, at Genesee Hotel, pr9o'
ably poisoned by medicine given by supposed i1leno~
WY CHARLES WOOD
A reporter went TO the hotel TO whch uoc'"
had been summoned He found that the woman
alleged to have been poisoned vas Mrs Mays. OK
No 25l Fifth-ave New-York City. staying al tns
hotel with friends in sumptuous apartments Tne
friends were Mr.. and Mrs. Fox Mrs. FOX ol0
that Mrs Mays was suffering apparently irom
poison the effect apparently OF bottle OF Ined,cne
sent to her by a messenger VINO sarriyu "v -
signed Anna Ferguson The case iooaeu
nicer that the police called In and they pessn
an investigation which resulted IN asceItainins
that the alleged poison was simply oromus s, y,
notassum. and by O'Clock the woman nad Iuly
recovered A short time later the poiTrs me' ysw
formed that Mrs. Mays was wanted IN N eva
York for grand larceny, and she was arres.su 80 IN
taken to the station house. She coud NOT eAp an
whv she was charged with grand larceny. S.S
said that before she left New-York wu,naI u her
whom she lived had stored some furnitu.s ~ n,m,
name There was a chattel mortgage on .he ,-o,bIs
tire and she says IL may be that the "'
emanated from.
Tho CRY Directory gives Mrs Julia NAYS as .e
Ing in the toilet goods business at NO -oi
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-09-24
TAR VESSELS 90 TO SEA.

DEPARTURE OF THE NORTH ATLANTIC SQUAD
RON FOR FORT MONROE
The North Atlantic Squadron OF the United States
Navy. under Admiral Bunce. consisting OF the cruis
ers New-York. Minneapolis. Columbia Raleigh and
Montgomery which have been anchored or Tomp-
kinsville, got under way at p. m. yesterday and
proceeded down the Bay In the following order:
New-York, Minneapolis. Columbia, Raleigh, Mont
gomery. Great crowds OF people witnessed the de-
parture Of the fleet. which sauted by many
passing vessels
1t Is understood that Admiral Bunce Will keep the
squadron at for ten days before making the next
port, Fort Monroe Va. in order that It may be
exercised In all the manoeuvres laid down In the
Field Drill Book. The squadron will put into Fort
Monroe only when the coal supply gives out.
The war vessels presented beautiful sight, their
white sides rejecting the sunlight as they passed
through the Narrows.
After leaving the anchorage off Tompk.nsvills the
cruisers followed each other about cables length
apart. In the order named, until on signal from the
flagship New-York the Columbia stopped of the
Quarantine station and allowed the. Raleigh and
Montgomery to precede her The Columbia passed
out Of the Narrows bringing up the rear.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-09-24
THE P1RR BOARD RCAORS.
no FORMAL. RESERVATIONS YET PLACED ~ 'H'
MAYORS HANDS.

NO FORMAL RESERVATIONS YET PLACED ~ 'A'
MAYORS HANDS.
Mayor Strong was not willing TO give NUN
formation Yesterday about the coming ena"e =,
the Park Board When newspaper men 'f'u -
him TO make statement on the SUBJECT he -. -.
declined. Politicians who sought to get . :,
ton and also to speak timely words IN 'a,v.
"a ndidates for the Office OF Park Con'rn.s'
were abe 70 get little out of the Mayor ne -,
understood to say 10 some OF them that ~ -
try to induce all OF the present Pa Ih Inrsseut
soners to keep office at least ior M rsscelyed
The only actual resignation which he ha1 ard
II was declared was one from MI. Suna..c,ed that
that had been given verbally: IL II 81 s',y tbs
the Park Commits soners Will be III ur eS,,.s,lta-
week possibly to-day. and VIII nave ~
ton with Mayor strong. ,,, ,5 Roosevelt
Commissioner Haven. JuiliaIu NM ~, Mr.
King would accept the Office OF pFss'dens
Park Board and virtually run me ~ w any other
They were not willing 70 mold Once y" 49, made
condition President Kings II. heai'h ~ oTdce
him unwilling 20 continue the duties u NE al.
and he has sign.fed his intention 20 's ~, bnea
though his formal resignation has not y es
placed In the Mayors hands. hast " avor will
stances the politicians expect mar t b. Tomms-
have 70 appoint a new Board OF ram
A. ID Ju!ll.ard. one OF the comm esion sraoon'
his office No 10 WOrth-st. yesterday ,,n,h in
the report that NJ and the other memorIs ,yavor
Board had sent In thelr designations 10 'he ''"'N
he replied laccnica.y: 49, han, shat
THE Mayor is the man 20 see about 'nat 49,, thu
Mr. Iuiil,srd refused 20 talk furtheI lpo"s
matter DAVID H. King. jrp was no' IN TUG '''
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-09-24
IN DEFENCE or THE CHRISTIAN SUNDAY.

SERMON OF THE REV. A p. DOYLE. OF THE
pAULdsT FATHERS. AGAINST OPENING THE
SALOONS on TIE FIRST DAY OF TIE WEEK
The Rev Father Alexander p. Doyle. of the
Pau,ist Fathers. preached in the Church OF ST.
Paul the Apostle at Colrmbus-av and sixtieth-st.
Sunday morning. Sunday observance lie said
IN part:
There is going on to-day organized conspiracy
in which thousands OF our well-meaning citzens are
engaged. whose avowed purpose is 10 cut the hear,
out OF Christian Sunday. They would, under
the plea Of personal liberty, throw open the saloons
during certain hours Sunday.
/ protest against this ruthless invasion OF the
very sanctuary OF God By the destroying foot Of
the, Philisune whose only God Is his belly. The at
tack on the Christian sunday Ia inspired partly
by men who have no religion, partly by those who
are FESTIVE under the little restraint the keeping
Of the law necessitates. who. l am sure do not
appreciate that. with the destruction of Sunday,
will go much CT the liberty We have attained and
many Of the sweetest joys OF Ne. They would
bring In what they choose to call the "Continental'
Sunday, with its undated rush OF toll and traf,c.
Do they know that this very Continental sun
day fs the outcome of the infidelity of the last
century? 1t was graspins avarlce n the revival
OF commerce between France and England that
thought 1t could not afford 10 spare The day TO
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-09-24
THE COURTS.

DIRECTORS ACCUSED OF CONSPIRACY.
SHEPPARD ROMANS. A sToCKHOLDER IN TIE
sEEGER GUERNSEY COMPANY. DEMANDS
AN ACCOUNTING
Sheppard Romans, a stakeholder in the Seeyer q
Guernsey Company. which has offices at NO
Bowling Green, has brought an action in the Court
of Common Pleas against the company and against
George A. Dounce for accounting and to re-
cover 1000 which he contends Is due him and the
other stockholders. In his complaint Mr.. Romans
saws that on July H. 1885,. George A. Dounce Charles
Seeger and Frederick r. Guernsey were elected d.
rectors and trustees of the company and mat
seeger became president, Guernsey secretary ana
bounce treasurer. About August 26. 1889, Romans
alleges Douncc. with intent to defraud the com
pany and its stockholders entered into con-
spiracy and agreed with Secgcr and Guernsey that
during the year 1889 and unt 1895, after O portion
of the net profits In each year equivalent TO ~ per
cent of the capital stock had been set ASIDE dor
dividends and n further portion OF the net pronts
equivalent to per cent more OF the capital STOCK
had also been set aside, the remaining prohts or
the corporation were to be divided among the de-
rate OF 30 per cent to each Homons alleges that
in October 1890. Dounce, with the view OF Carrying
out the agreement, transferred TO hlWset iV
shares OF the Mexican Financier. which was me
property of the company. and also vi IN cash:
Judge Pryor. In the Special Term OF the Court OF
Common Pleas yesterday, put the case on the
October calendar.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-09-24
NETWORK REAL ESTATE.
PRICES FOR DOWNTOWN BUSINESS PROP
ERTY ADVANCING.

MONEY TO BE MADE IN ERECTING MODERN Of
FIcE sTRt cTUREs-RENTAIs ARE STRONG.
J. c. Davis a Co.. No. 1ss Broadway are well.
known dsaers In downtown business properly u
which they make a specially. Mr. DAVIS saio Se'
terday TO a Tribune reporter:
I'VE formerly had more or less uptown properly
and quite n number OF estates in the nelghborhood OF
Fourteenth-st. and extending northward TO For"e.n
and Fiftieth SITS on our books but more recently
we have confined ourselves 10 localities hearer
the junction OF the North and East rivers we
have noticed nothing In the way OF reductions !"
former figures and there buyers ready 10
take property on slight concessions. but those IL
Is d.fficn;t to get The tendency OF values - up
ward for good business property.
"'rhe erection OF large buildings Ike the New
Jersey Contra office. the Telephone Building. the
Coal and Iron Exchange and others has improved
the neghborhood where they situated. Broad
way has always been the leader In the line o,
reconstruction, and Cedar. Pine and wall SIS
have kept pace This is the part or tne CITY &c
cuplcd by bankers insurance and trust companies
buildings These new buildings are constantly re-
ducing the number OF tenants In those when were
constructed more antlquated lines. ..uo
considerable money is made in ouylns tnsse
structures on pans In accordance With more mod
ern ideas. We have now three negotiations Ren1-
ing for pi Operiy the West Side south or WASH
ington Square. And In each instance we nave ar
buildings are constructed The tendency OF real
estate Ia upward Prices are excellent IN all pare
of the city, while rentals strong ard steadily
increasing In all the better localities
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-09-24
GOURLEY PLAYED COLLECTOR.

AND NOW COLONEL, PHELPS OF THE CUSTOM
HOUSE LAW DIVISION. HAS A PROBLEM
on HIS HANDS.
Colonel Dudley +. Phelps head OF the Law d.
vision II the Custom House. has a serious prob
lem on his hands. When Collector Klbreth went
10 Washington last week. he took Special Deputy
Collector Couch along. G. G. Baldwin. the Naval
officer was out OF town. and so Special Deputy
Naval officer Gourey thought 1t splendid OPP
portunitv 70 Ill the Collectors chair.
He id So 4, least he tried 1t. lie Issued an
order for special privileges for passing the baggage
- n MESSENGER on an incoming steamer. John g.
Mcclure Surveyor of the Port received the order
read IL and scOwed Then ne looked up the az.
.horities He read that the Naval officer could
play Collector only when the Collector was dead
or disabled" Mr.. Mcclure held that the Collector
was alive and well. He refused to obey the order
Af.erward somebody gave the passenger the speciai
privileges. $780,, . ,...
Colonel Phelps will soon say whether the surveyor
was right The strained relations hitherto existing
between the Collectors office and the quarters OF
the Naval Officer are now more tense than ever.