The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-01-08
s Alleged to Be at War
th the Government.
s58, 900. 900 IN TREASURY.
Low-W ter Mark Likely TO Be
Res ched Before February /.
sroryan 1t Is said, Wants All the
Bond or None-Sor a single Bid
From the Money kings-How the
Presi lent Was Forced to Make a
Publ >@ie'

shin ton City, Jan. The treasury
: IoS s.. ls5 Go in gold bars and 81 .o1S.-
n 90 coin. and received from the
.arf{ National bank Of New York
10 in exchange for currency, making
net pss for the day s.. -. 90. This
= IN true amount of the reserve at
Ioee f business IS. SCI, 10.
6na cial circles here the fear is ex-
.ed hat todays heavy Withdrawals
,ut he beginning Of heavy exports
raca led that during last January the
4ra ais amounted 10 about St5 Cd zoo
1icb 81. o9 90 was withdrawn within
vyaau and over s.. .e0o. 60 in one day.
,acr hat thirty days must elapse be-
the ew bond issue can be closed and
ortr lct awarded seems 10 add 10 the
- y retofore felt. and in some quar-
tha plnion is expressed that before
,ary1 I the gold reserve Will probably
.duC1 i considerably below any point
"a therto.
a. ~ nes the important information
Nor an, who has formed or is form
49, syndicate, that he will take all
,or4s offered by the goverDmrnt or
Tb IS his ult.ma,um. The experts
,a1c. know what this means. Hear
+ba est one IN the government says,
: cov ? Of confidence:
- :, Indicate VIII set the bonds. he
! e1 ulat.on IS a cOld-bloodeI game.
! - % sentiment IN Wall street. 1t IS
ano, Fh 10 speak OF patriotism and
.orT,. love among citizens OF a nation,
$50 sentiments DO not spring from the
= n, men who corner gold JUS as
a. ~ Sc bonds are sold, just that sure
W. street get them. \ bank in
,an,- e. O.. the National Exchange
t1 graphed yesterday. Offering 10
Sso D Of the bonds al H. Other
s. m told. sent similar messages
: - isle \ dozen or more Of them
- -ed before noon yesterday. But
u,ar no messages from New York
,ua5 phia or from Boston. Those Ci-
- the men who control the gold
IL = Intry. They may not have Il
-, . but they have way of get
/, hen YOU have learned the iniri-
% finance you will learn thai the
- nd brokers of New York. with
= All ltions and connections reaching
= - sea. can band themselves tCeeth-
- he present laws ana manipulate
-el5 eserye OF this government as
- an engineer manipuIates his
= &. A belief expressed IN other quar-
~. \ the end the syndicate viii con-
80 ond issue just as il did the last.
~, ght that While the public may
- o some extent the great finan-
~ men who would have formed the
- VIII so together and make a
- ractiCaiIy the whole issue. wh.cA
- CHER than the average individual
: - 20 give, and which would COM
=, retary of the treasury TO award
- 70 the combination.
- Carlisdle is prompted 10 write
- all by news wnicn re had re-
i froJ 7'.i al oiley "lio IA. -
- ton C!0 Just before . o'clock
ut Mr.. Oiney reached Washing
-. 4 was driven Immediately TO the
sc. 4 few minutes later Sir
Attorney General Harmon
-. oned 10 the White House BY tele-
~ IN Secretary Carlisle. reading
he had made al his home. dc
Il. which was later made public.
nation did Mr. Olney bring from
Yor ''"1 r. - . t",.s'o - -.
ans -. -...l..,. - ~ - -
The -i1N, -. :, -, ,sl,.,,,,,,,, - t,t.
was - -, ,.'.i. -
and II 80 - a. - -. - -,
ed hi '0 o'iOi' - ~ - -
-, opinions are worthy believe that
: . - zlns' resolution. which was dis
va l. warmly in the senate Friday
was responsible In part for the
9H 4. OF the bond call. BY this res0-
TOT Elkins sought 10 declare the
o senate to be against the sale
-. a syndicate. or. in other words,
rivatc sale.