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The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-10-29
wharton Topics.

Wharton Texas October 2s--The little
folks OF Wharton enjoyed delightful
evening at the Baptist church last night.
where they were agreeably entertained by
Brother Mare with very interesting lee
ture, illustrated by magic lantern views.
on the principal buildings. natural Curl
osities and events Of the world.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. J. Ellison, after thr-
teen years residence in Wharton, left
yesterday for Cleveland, where they will
make their future home. Mr. G.. L.. Jones
end family Will occupy the home vacated
by Mr.. Ellison.
The Loyal Literary league Will visit next
Monday nigtt at the home OF Mr.. j. X.
Cloud, and prepare an extensive programme
for the winters work.
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ro proviac for Grain storage.

Taylor. Texas, October 2s.--A meatinS Of
fts Taylor bosrd OF trade was held yes
tefsiay afternoon for the purpose OF start
INK movement 10 provide storage facl,i-
ties for grain raised In the county The
Intention Is to ultimately establish grain
elevator arh roller mills here, but at pres
ent there Is a gI@ls demand for grain
warehouse. where corn, oats AMI wheat
car be stored. awaiting shipment.
The accent cotton has driven ths farmers
10 resort to q change Of crop, and they are
preparing for large increase In wheat
acreage for next year. The demand for
scad wheat now u 10 great that the mar
ket is taxed TO supply Il. II II said th&t a
sim greater qusptity Of both wheat snd
oaus viii be lanttd II stoTagt lities are
fakIsg hold Of the question row and there
Il no doubt hut thai they viii provide ~
necessary fatiiittep 4
AZ - 1ssiasS * ~ haers ypetesaeJ
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70 me marrisge OF Miss May Day, daugh-
Ter Of Coloaci G. r. Day, ana Mr.. Kelsey
Wiley. \ W -
yesterday at 4 y. m. MIR. j. d. Shsrbiuo
ana Mrs NJ. J.. MSthews we're married,
asv Jonnston Robertson performing the
Inc annual bah at Turnverein tonight
VIII De the event OF the season
SUNDAY night Rev q. B.. Rogers, nastor
q the Baptist church, will preach his fare
we'll sermon TO San Angelo Nv asreemen,
smon9 the seversl churches the service vii,
tskc place at the Methodist Episcopal
cnErrh. a special programmes having been
prepared for the occasion.
the Rust lsrus. will at once begin work
on third long line telephone from San
Angelo: one to Sterling City via Water
valley, the material having already ar
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-10-29

Belton Texas October 2s.-'rhe first ice
Of the season made lis appearance ysster-
day morn4ug.
Sergeant Reason Farr ami Onie wllsen
OF the Fourth Texas left yesterday 70
join their regiment at San Antonio.
Rev. c. w. Peyton and wife are here
from Virginia visiting relatives.
w. r. A. Ellison. clerk Ia the general
land Office at Austin. spent several days
here on business this week.
J. H. owensby. student 1t the We1o.
myer ecademy. has been called to ~ home.
near Rogers. on account OF ths serious;
Illness OF his father. s
Mrs. D. r. chambcrljn Of Boston. Mass.,
IL here Wishing relatives. 5s
Miss Pearl Lockett Of 0eqfgM<oWla.
Texas. returned home yesterday after =
weeks visit to her ssNter, Mtes Molkn
Lockett, teacher In <he Wed>myer aeady
emy. Il
Mrs. Johuson Roberlsoa q 81 Aessls
is In tho city. al X Fl S.i 8
Charles III Pesciy sr1 wife X Huuol6a
Axe Registered ~ the Centrd hnto1, 3l|
The young rnen Of ne Wed9mYef ~
envy have organi1td = mloit&rV e
Homer Ray wee slpctoA ~ xH1n NJ
other elifcers baye ~ ~ k1G07 II
III have n6oxte1 Grer - w +
t3sir uniceFnna, I1r& gfl< 4 y
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Rock Island Notes.

Rock Island Texas, October 2s,--Ths
ladies OF the Methodist church viii give a
dinner on election day for the benefit OF
the Methodist church fund. while the Bap-
list ladies Will give festival for the Bap-
fist church tdnd on November 10 next
All denominations in Rock Island seem to
get along in harmony and all strive for
the best Interests of the town.
Mr. D. A. O'Bren has returned from
Omaha.
Mr., Little and Colonal SHROPSHIRE are
over from Columbus today
Rev. Shattles came IN from Eagle Lake
today to be here at the opening Of the
Collard meeting tonight.
Six wagons laden with immigrants and
movables reached here last afternoon from
Missouri. They have purchased lands here
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xew Water Contract.

Corsicana, Texas, October es.-The city
council held special meeting last nighs
and MAIDS a contract with the Water De-
velopment company to furnish water for
the city's use. The company furnishes
nearly four miles OF piping with thirty
seven hydrants, which they furnish the
the city all the rate OF "a per month for
each hydrant In use. Under the old con-
tract the city was paying $4,000 per year for
flre protection, while the new contract
makes the cost only about one-fourth that
amnunf
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-10-29
AUTHORITY LACKING .

No proclamation has been issued ORDER
ing an election next Tuesday for the pur,
pose OF voting on the veterans pension
amendment 10 the State constitution. and
tAorefore Il car be stated that no election
viii be 5eld. When questioned about his
failure to order The election, County Judge
Gray said that such an election had moi
sfsfe ~ have received no proclamation
or al her Instructions regarding the election
from Governor cuber4on," said Judge
Gray "and ian the absence OF such procia-
nation / am witnou. authority TO call the
e.sction."
ire Judge then called the reporNr's at
tertion TO tire governors proclamation or
dering a general election on November 3,
hut ,hens was no official communication
regarding tho election on the vetosans'
amen lnenf.
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MOVED TO WASHINGTON

w, b. Rochester and family Of lhe lows
colony left this morning for Washington,
D. C.. where they will make their future
home. They 80 TO G9lyestor, from which
place thsy take a steamer for New |orl,
city. thence by reil to Washington. They
are highly respected cltiseBs. AID VIII Ia
greatly misseJ not only from the colony
but from this section They go to Wash.
ington TO Join their son. who has been there
for more than year, ami who has lu-
crativo position in the United stites treas.
ury department
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-10-29
Two Accidents,

Corsicana, Texas, October 2s.-John
Sutherland yesterday afternoon fell from
a derrick near the stockyards and was
severely injured. No bones were broken,
but almost every square inch of his bsdy
was bruised.
Harry Brown, while putting out a fire
IN his chimney last night, fell from the
roof TO the ground, breaking his leg Mr.,
Brown is roadrnaster for the Houston IN /
Texas Central, and his cheerful coun-
tenance is very much missed from It's usual
haunts
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-10-29
a BIG DEAL is on.
Joseph Letter Is to Purchase the
Rhode Island Locomotive Works.

Joseph Letter Is to Purchase the
Rhode Island Locomotive Works.
New York, October 2S.--A special to the
Times from Providence, r. L., says: II Is
stated on authority which appears to be I'M
questioned that JOSEPH Letter OF Chicago
has purchased the Rhode Island Locomotive
works and that it is his purpose 10 begin
the manufacture of the Wheelock station
airy engine under patents owned by Chi
cago firm. The price paid for the property
can not be learned, but it is thought TO pc
near s1,000,000. Mr.. Letter is understood
ITO represent a syndicate OF rich IRON ana
steel men, who are bent upon monopolizing
all the big plants like J-e Rhode Island
Locomotive works, He has bsen IN tniS
city during taie past two weeks on three
different occasions and each time he topped
at the exclusive Hope club. THIS was
probably in pursuance of the pol,
ic,- of the people interested to kesp all
information regarding the deal from the
public. Eugene Mason, who bid the prop
erty in at the last sales, said as far as
he knew no definite plans were under way.
Herbert j. Wells, president OF tlne Rhode
Island Hospital Trust company, wnicn -
tirustee for the Locomotive works, was seen
at tIhe bank, and while he dill not say there
were no plans for a sale OF the properly
under consideration, he did say they had
not reached point where he cared TO 40
any talking about them.
He seemed somewhat surprised that any
Information of the deal had become puDlic
and declined to state with whom the deal
was being effected, either in behalf OF the
owners OF the property or the prospective
buyers At one time the Rhode Island 10
comotive works formed one OF the largest
manufacturing concerns in the Staoe. Inc
plant was originally built for the manu-
facture OF the Burnside Rifles and turng
the civil war many thousands OF arms were
made TlsHn locomotives were made here
and sent all over the world but troupe
cane and she concern failed. Since tnat
time 1t has been practically idle
AZ me sale OF the property last spring
one II the bidders was Frederick Sayles OF
Pawtucket, who wanted the properly 70
turn Il into a cotton misunderstanding plant
But eviSently the price was too nign ana
Mr., Mason, representing the bondnoiders
bii II in 80.
When running on full time II gave eH-
pioyment to 1000 hands.
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at Houston. is in the city attending dIsiricl

at Houston. is In the city attending district
court.
The tug Annie Laurie Captain Garylni
came DD from Sabine Pass today with q
brush barge In tow and went UP TO the
campo at Morgan's Bluff for a load OF
brush and poles for the jetties, The Annie
Laurie was ius. launched from the ways
at Beaumont yesterday where she has been
undergoing repairs.
In an alteration In Frank Browne
saloon last night Charlie Wilson was strreK
over the head With Winchester rifle
and badly hurt, his head being badly
bruised and gashed.
We desire 10 express through The poa
our heartfelt thanks 10 our many kind
friends who rendered Us such valuable
assistance during the last brurs OF our be.
loved son, The kirdress OF those dear
friends VIII never be forgotten.
Mr.. and. Mrs. \. T Edwards
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-10-29

Hearne, Texas. October 2s.--Miss Mabae
Newnan o. Branohville is visiting reiatiyes
ard friends here.
L. d. Killoush Of Wheelock came in
yesterday on business
Mr.. j. r. Peel went TO Maruuez yester-
day to attend the fair.
r. H. Kirk. representing the Bryan
Marble yard. was here Yesterday.
Mr.. R. S. Trics OF Waco is Ia town to-
day selling clothing.
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Co.RT AT CAMERON.
Young Man Put in jail for Not An
Nwering n Question.

hWertug u question.
Cameron, Texas, October 2s.--Judge w.
G.. Taliafeu,ro, who was heretofore reported
sick, has not recovered, as was at first ex-
pected. but is today very sick man.
Judge Tom Cochran Of Austin is attend
ing district court In the trial OF boundary
case.
A matter considered by the bar OF an
exceptional nature and which lbAs excited
considerable interest among the people
here. came up in the district court yester-
day.
A young man. Robert Wilson, who re-
sides in Rockiale, was witness before the
grand jury and refused to answer Ques-
tion propounded him by that body. The
grand jury presented the matter to the
court as follows:
To the Hon. Monba J.. Moore, District Judge
of the Twentieth Judicial District OF
Texas
The witness, Robert Wilson who has
been legally subpoenaed to appear before
tile grand jury of Milan county, Texas, now
in session, with subpoena decus tecum TO
produce certain bill of sale purporting to
lave been executed by ----------- 70
three head of cattle and Witnessed by ----
--, said subpoena being hereto at
tached, and the witness being asked:
Question. Have you got the bill Of sale
purporting TO have been executed by one
-- to three head of cattle and
witnessed by ------- ---------?
Answer. | haven't 1t on me or about mo.
Question. Where is that bill of sale?
Witness refuses to answer the question as
TO what he has done witt, the bill of sale
and says THAT he does not refuse to answer
the question, because said question would
ircrimirate him; but witness further said
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-10-29
NO QUARANTINE AT rEXARKANA.

j. G, Nov. commercial agent Of the
Kansas City ptttsburg and Gulf railroad
with headquarters In this city, today re.
ceiyed the following Telegram, which should
be OF interest 10 the travelling public
1cxarkana, Ark, October q Passenger
Via tho Kansas CITY Pttsburg and Gulf,
from any point, destined beyond Texafkann
are in no way molnsted by quarantine Off,
GERS al Toxarkana. Rush n Barnes,
General Passenger Agent,
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Call at the Hutchins House.
give tho affair drawing pawcr ana In.
CreaSa the interest

The poultry show In itself VIII be Inter
esting, however, and Inducements in tho
way OF premiums will be sufficient ia
bring coops of flae birds from distance,
In addition 10 parties who will offer
premiums, heretofore published Congress
man y, y. Cooper. the Beaumont Ricg and
Grist Mills County Treasurer Noryel ana
the lndustrisi Lumber company VIII offe,
special premiums.
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..oh.truct.ve L Good.

Sherman Courier.
a republican paper says Fts obstructive
Bailey Of Texas Will Be- returned 70 con-
sress. Mr. BAILEY Is mot only 'obsruct-
ive,s but - deatructlve 70 republican
trsachssy srd cersspsies.
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a committee WIS appointed to secure flg-
,lres on the cost OF buildings. q corn shelter.
engine. etc, ard to report to = meeting
OF the boaIn TO DO held next THURSDAY
night.
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MRS. ANNE soLINsKY DEAD.

Mrs. Anrae solinsky. aged 81 years. died
at the home OF her son-in-isw, Mr. IA.
Heeht. at 1910 O'Clock tbs morning. The
deceased had been sick for several months
ard was virtually confined TO her bed for
many lays. She was blessed with remark-
able vitality, which fought off the newt
able end. but old age assisted the sickness
snd che peacefully expired this morning
at the nour named. In addition TO Mr..
IouIs solinsky. q leading merchant OF this
ctv the deceased leaves two surviving chill
drsa-Mrs Bluestetn ana Mrs Flsxma1 OF
Houston. In Obedience to the law and
c,,srorn ~ the Jewish church which forbid
he handling or burial Of their dead on me
s Sal the remains Of the deceased will
not be buried uztil sunday, Try wa b.
10, thew will b. shipped TO Houston for
ir ter IN the Jewish cemetery Sunday
morning.
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sau Angelo. Texas. October =, -Ionisas
a. $50 O'Clock. on TOWING ayeaue hev'
p. b. Tucksr Win pepfesa ~ ctssoneS
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1898-12-20
Mrs noTRIN'B TRIAL BEGUN
At San FRANCISCO
J. r. DunninK Huband Of ono Of the
Victims. Tesiinoa and II Sen, to
jail for Contempt Of Court

San FRANCISCO. Dec. ip.-At the trial
OF Mrn Botkin for murder this afternoon
]. T.. Dunning. husband of ono Of tho vic
tins of tho tNgciy was called 10 the
stand
Ito testified as 90 his relations with
Mp Bntkin and described. with some
degree of detail. their Affairs up 20 tho
timo he lef, thia city for Cuba. whors no
was to DO newspaper work. Ito said that
ha had received many letters from Mrs.
notkin. but had destroyed them As soon
az they came on hin return from aalt
Lake In August, 1877. Mra Dotkin said
nhe had oh,ainoi a divorce from her hus.
band and for n Ions time he believed this
to bo true lie had told Mrp. Botkln on
ono occasion that his wife was passion
alely npnd of cAndy lie IDENTIFIED tho
anonymous lcttrra the address on the
box ot candy and thu enclosed note a.
bclng In tho handwriting OF Mn. Bo,.
Kin
On crpHa examination Attorney knight
asked Dunnlrs n he had been intimate
with other Nsmen. ON replying In the
Affirmative ha vas asked 20 Hano them.
This he refused to DO knight insisted
on a reply. and Judge Cooke ordered him
TO answer Hlr again rvfuscd, whcrvupon
tho judge committed him for con,emp,.
10 was arrested. Court then adjourned
until tomorrow,
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1898-12-20
Great 0scniatOry Feat at Kansas
City In Which LI;utenant
AObsOn Took Part.
KISSED 2O7 HERO .ADORERS
Poor Fellow Began az the Head OF the
Line and Embraced Most Of
Those Assembled.

KANSAS CITY Mo-. Doc ig-Liculen-
ant lichmond Pearson liobaon, u. y. NJ
was the central ngure IN an oaculaiory
carnival at tho Coates hotol this after
noon that ols,rly oyerahadowod any OF
tho llsalng matches IN whioh tho gallant
Alabanan has nEurud since his return
from moro serious duties Rt Santiago,
When Lieutenant Holaon arrived from
Chicago this afternoon ha waH chcerod
by several hundred persons who had
gathered al tho railway station. 4 rc.
ocpuon committee awaited him With car
riages and along tho route from the sta
ton 90 hla hotel ths Merrimhoa com,
mandur was recognized and ohecred. IN
tho corridor OF tho lpDtel supported by
tho i0cal reception committee Lieutenant
liobaon shook handh with several hundred
mon. Tho more exciting part of Il camo
a few minutes later. when tho lieutenant
was escorted 10 tho parlcra ON tho sec.
ond floor. whero over iDo women young,
old. handsome and plain, wanted 10 groot
tha popular hero, Most OF them came
to ba kisscd. and 2Gi Of them. by actual
count were not disappointed home OF
tho moro maironly of thom received a
cordial hahd-nhaka and wero passed up
tho line. but mosi Of them WHO showed
the least inclination were embraced and
kissed
After tho banquet tonight tAcutenan,
iiobaon departed for Denver on the fas,
mail train OF tho Santa 10 service, On
route 10 San Franolsco and Manila.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1898-12-20
JAPANESE COMMANDERS
VIEWS ON EXPANSION,
Commondcr Nor Says American EXpen-
sion Policy Finds Favor In japan
Ills Opinion OF Dewey

SEATTLE. Dec. la-Commpndtr l.
Morl. who IL on hIa way to San Fran
cisco to take charge OF the new Japan
go cruiser Chltosc says the poll,y OF
expansion which has been adopted by the
United States receives the most cordial
support OF the Japanese from sentimental
and commercial reasons,
Commander Mort places Admiral Dewey
In tho same class with Admlrals Ito and
Nelson "ic ls not only great naval
officer" no said. "but general and 4
statesman" Ho lid not know Admiral
Dewey personally, but he saw the result
OF his work. having arrived at Manila in
command OF the Japanese cruiser Naniwa,
10 look out for the Japanese interests
there.
Commander Mort thinks u considerable
portion Of future contracts FOR wOrshlps
will be let to American firms, ono Of the
principal reasons for this, aside from
superior workmanship, will be because the
United States IL nearer 10 the home coun-
try, 10 that the vessels can be taken
across the Pacific without the long voy-
ages through the Suez canal or around
tho Cape OF Good Hope.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1898-12-20
TERRIFIC EXPLOSION on
THE STEAMER FANiTA
Shocking Accident Ia the Boiler Room
In which chief Engineer Was Kllled
and Three Fatally scaldcd.

NEW YORK. Doc. lS,-A dispatch to
tho Herald from Havana says.
A Ierrfblo explosion shook the little
steamer Fanlta early Sunday morning
when some steam pipes In the boiler room
blow out killing one man and fatally
scAldins thrco othera.
The steamer was NJ anchor ready TO
so cut In tho morning, Three men were
at work upon the machinery when chief
Engineer a. T.. deer. of Tampa. went
into tho boiler room.
Gcor had bcvn drinking. by mistake or
accident ho opened a stop cock. turning
rho fun pressure OF steam into pipes
tha, hal been found defective. Instantly
there camo terrific explosion that
wrecked tho room, instantly killing
uccr John wllScy, assistant; William
Grccn. fireman. and Peter Walsh. a
machlnlst, were 80 Acaidcd that they are
all dying at tho Rclna Mercedes hos
plal
Tho Fanlta N tho steamer THAI left
Mohllo last summer loaded with NUM-
tlcns ~ wpr, ostcnaiby for General Co
meg. but really for San DOMINICAN nli-
busters. who tried To eject landing
for tho Eanlta at Monte cristo and start
u revolution there, but were driven on,
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1898-12-20
NOT A EUROPEAN POWER.

NEW YORK, Dec. BIN regard to the
reported application Of one OF the foreign
powers for u loan In the United States.
Mr. Toplon, the Russian consul. says:
II have heard nothing OF Russia or any
other government being deslrous OF ne
-i'g loan In the United States.
but II would be quite possible Tor such ne.
gotiations TO be In progrcss without my
hearing OF thom. Naturally though
wcre the Russian government to seek
FOR money here. should expect to hear
% Il. and not knowing Of Il. l do not be-
lleve that Il ls so"
Edmond Bruwaert, the French consul,
said.
~ have heard .iolhing OF any European
government trying 20 negotiate loan
In tho United States. think that Mr..
Eckels. who gave out the report. mas
heard OF negotiations begun by a foreign
government. but rot European govern
mcnt I am bound In conndt nee not to
namo the government but | may say
that a little moro than u month ago
was asked 70 make an otfer as to the
terms on which would negotiate n loan
OF from SOOOO00O TO so. 10000. made
my oftcr and have not yet received re-
ply New York is nov the money market
of the world"
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1898-12-20
THE TEXAS LEGISLATOR
SPOKE VERY PLAINLY.
SAID Somebody Was an Infamous Liar,
But Somebody Did Not Respond
Money for the Exposition.

WASHINGTON, Dec. l9,--This was sus-
pension day In the house and several
NJ - were passed, the most important OF
which was the bill appropriating $500
nor the Philadelphia exposition of 1899.
The vote was exceedingly close, and the
Il hut two more than the necessary
two.thhrds, Bills were also passed under
suspension To enlarge the scope of the
tlsh commission to include game birds
and for tho relief of John w. Lewis, OF
Oregon.
Bailey, OF Texas introduced reso-
luton In the ouen house directing the
Judiciary committee to investigate and re-
port on the question as to whether mem
bers OF the house had accepted commits
slons In the army and forfeited their
seats In the house. He made the resolu-
ton the text for some remarks, taking
occasion to denounce new statement
that In his attitude on this question he
had been made a catspaw by the republI-
cans in tho house He denounced the re-
publican who had instlgated the state
ment az an Infamous liar and challenged
him to father It. Therer was no reply to
Bailey's statement and the resolutions
were referred to the committee ON rules,
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1898-12-20
Big New York Firm Refuses 10
Place Proposed SlO.OOO.OOO
Loan In United States.
THE TIME is NOT OppORTUNE
II Balance Of Trade Continues In Our
Favor. Bonds May Be Placed
Within a Year or Two.

NEW YORK. Dec. i0.-lnfOrmalion con-
cerninR tho Russian government loan
sought 10 DO placed In this country was
giyon out today by J. a W. Beligman X
Company. This fiums London represen-
tatiyos eablod 10 the New York house
asking whether or not thoy could place
Ilo.OooIOo Of per cent D.ycar RuBsan
railway bonds. guaranteed by the Russian
government.
Tho matter was considered and de-
oldod IN the negative.
Isaac n. Bodlgman said today we
made careful inquiry among bankers In
this city and, although wo found some
bankers prepared 10 take an interest In
the proposed loan. AZ the same time wo
did not md aUfiiclont takSn by others.
20 We dropp Il the business.
I'VE DONE think tho present moment
II oppcrtune for yelling Russian bonds In
this o5untry. n tho favorable balance Of
trade continues. however u ~ no, iinprob-
able that within year or two these
bonds can be- placed advanlageOusIy In
our market