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The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1901-10-31
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Between the tobacco and cotton
markets our dealers have been busy
and business has been brisk lately.
X. W. Kearney gives notice of hav
ing qualified as administrator of the
estate of Willis Dickerson, deceased
DO you need Red Seed Wheat? If
50. call on S. II. Allen. He has q
quantity for sale. See notice else
where.
little at time the work Of paving
the sidewalks on Main street in the
principal business part of town goes
forward
See advertisement of sheet iron
workers and tinsmiths wanted on out
of-town work. Steady employment
for good men.
j. W. Beck is arranging to erect u
brick store building on his lot on
Main street between his meat market
and Hicks law building.
This week the Weldon Fair is on.
Henderson and surrounding country
will doubtless be we'll represented as
to numbers in attendance.
Col. Henry Perry and Maj. P. L.
Jones, of the Third Regiment. went
with Col. Balm to Warrenton Tuesday
10 inspect the Warren Guards.
series Of revival meetings are in
progress. at the Methodist Episcopal
d. T,,tt 10 al |,
Rev Mr.. Perry, of Franklinton.
Monday was day long to be re-
membered. The crowd was u show
in itself-but a better humored, better
behaved crowd could not be found
anywhere.
little boy made its advent into
the homo of Rev NJ. H, futile, pastor
OF the Methodist Episcopal church,
Sunday evening. Mother and son
both doing we'll.
As will be seen by advertisement
in this paper c. W. Woodlief has
qualified as administrator OF Hester
Ann Woodliof, deceased. Thos. NJ.
Pittman, attorney.
See notice in another column OF
book-keeper wanted. Man competent
to keep set Of books and assist in
store can get particulars by apply
Ing 1t this office.
Cloaksl The latest and best for
ladies', Misses and children, at Thomas
Newcomb's. The quality is out OF
sirht tho ofvlo in tho hoipht the
price just right.
Col. L. H. Balm, of Goldsboro, In
spector-General of the State Guard,
was here Monday night on his way
to Warrenton to inspect the military
company there. Last night he in
speoted the Vance Guards, going
from here to Oxford this morning.
A. will be seen by advertisement,
IN this paper, sheet iron workers and
tinsmiths are wanted on out-of-town
work. This is = large plant, located
in another town, and good men can
find steady employment at good
wages. Address IS. Y" care this
office, stating age and experience.
Mr.. r. l.. Crockett requests the
GOLD LEAF to acknowledge his in
debtedness to Capt. J. X. Renn, OF
the Durham & Henderson Railroad,
for his courtesy and kindness to hi
sister (Mr. Crocket's sister, while
passenger on Capt. Renn's train last
week. on her way from Durham to the
hospital in Baltimore.
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A FiendlSh Attack.

CAN, An attack was lately made s,s on n C. F.
proved fatal 1t came through his kidneys.
His back got so lame he could not stoop
without great pain, nor sit in chair ex-
cePt propped by cushions. No remedy
helped him until he tried Electric Bltters
which effected such a wonderful change
that he writes that he feels like new man.
This marvellous medicine cures backache
and kidney trouble, purities the blood and
builds up your health. Only SOC at Dor
sey's drug store.
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Notice..

4 Ii PERSONS INDEBTED TO THE
"A estate of the late DIR. William T..
Cheatham are hereby notified that the same
must be settled at once as the law re-
quires me to file my final account. My
duty will compel me to take action against
all persons indebted and who fail to make
settlement by the 10th day of November,
1901. Persons interested in above notice
will govern themselves accordingly.
A. &. ZOLLICOFFER.
Administrator of the estate of DR.. William
Tt'heatham
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Worth Knowing About.

No need of cutting off woman's
breast or mans cheek or nose in q
vain attempt to cure cancer. No
need to apply burning Plasters to the
flesh and torturing those already
weak from suffering. Botanic Blood
Balm (B. B. b. gives a safe, speedy
and certain cure. The most horrible
forms or cancer of the face, breast.
womb, mouth, stomach; large tumors,
ugly cancers, eating. fostering, sores,
persistent pimple, catarrh, rheuma-
tism, terrible itching, scabby skin
diseases, ETC., are all successfully
treated and cured BY Botanic Blood
Balm (B. B. b.. Druggists, s1.00.
Medicine sent free, also some OF the
thousands of testimonials, by de-
scribing your trouble and writing
Blood Balm Co., Atlanta, Ga.
Mothers Worm Syrup.
Best worm medicine. Children like Il
so we'll they eat it on bread.
Hannah and Tilt Shoes for men ane
bovs- at WATKINS.
guarantee Roberts Tonic to cur
Chills. Fevers, Malaria and restore los
annette. 25c Try it. W. W. Parker.
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Notice..

HAVE THIS DAY QUALIFIED BE-
l. fore Henry Perry, Esq Clerk Superior
nexed of Henry Marrow, deceased, late of
near Bullock, N. q. All persons having
claims against said estate are hereby mott
fed to present them to me on or before
October 18th. 1902, or this notice will be
pleaded in bar of their recovery.
This October 10, 1901.
T. T. HICKS.
Administrator c. t. a. of Henry Marrow
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TOWN TAXES.
OFFICE OF Town TAX COLLECTOR,
HENDERS0N N T. Oct 10

HENDERSON, N. c., Oct. /, 1901.
NJ Office Is HEREBY GIVEN THAT
~ the Tax Books for the town of Hen
derson for the year 1901 have been placed
in my hands for collection. All persons
are requested to take notice and govern
themselves accordingly. No discretion is
allowed me and l therefore ask those who
have not paid their corporation taxes for
the current year to meet me and make set
Element AT ONCE, as the law requires,
as further indulgence cannot be given:
BY attending to this matter NOW you will
save ME trouble and yourself cost. as will
be compelled to collect by LEVY AND
SALE all taxes not paid by the time pre-
Scribed. j. l.. CURRIN,
Town Tax Collector.
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MRS. JOE ERSON'S
REMEDY @ w AS III i.

l commenced on it at once, and today my
child is well. The scab has entirely shed,
and the surface entirely healed. It took
eighty bottles to make the cure, and
about twenty Wash packages, and
eighteen months Of time. Her general
health Is excellent. Mrs. Joe Persons
Remedy saved my child from the grave.
We all know it, and do not know how
to express my appreciation OF it, but any
one who has an afflicted loved one can
Judge OF it
REV. W. G. WEBB.
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Executors Notice.

HAVING QUALIFIED AS EXECU-
IL tor with the will annexed OF the late
Mrs. Caroline g. Blasknall, notice Is here
by given that all persons holding claims
against the said estate must present them
to me before September 18th, 1909. or this
notice will be plead In bar Of their re-
eovefy.
Kitsrell. N. G Sept. 8, 1901;
o. w. BLACKNALL,
Executor Of Mrs. Caroline q. Black nall
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Rackache should never be neglected ~ II
means kidney disorder which il a aiioT Sss
to run too long, may result in Brlgaa' Sf HS
ease. diabetes or other serious an Cure
fatal complaints. F0leys As0ney hv
make the kidneys we'll. For sale oy
Melville Dorsey.
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Fame often consists Of having yellow
dogs and 5 cont cigars named after
you.
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BOok=Keeper Wanted.

Man competent to keep a set OF books
and assist in store is wanted. For
further information apply at
GOLD LEAF OFFICE.
Cloaks aud Furs-Fashionable and
| pretty, at HAIklNS.
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For Low Prices

On Lime, Lumber, Shingles
Laths, Doors and Windows
call on
John B. WATKINS.
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dose SEQ Of ' Foiey!s Honey ana Tar. The
soreness will be relieved and a warm,
grateful feeling and healing Of the pa rts
affected wi II be experienced. For sale by
Melville Dorsey.
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Notice.

RY AUTHORITY OF A DECREE OF
- the Superior Court of Vance County
rendered at the September term, 1901, in
the case of Moses Reavis and wife and
others against Anthony Marrow and others
for the sale of land for partition. shall
sell by public auction to the highest bidder
at the Court House door in Henderson, n.
e., on
The First Monday in December, 1901
that tract of land in Townsville Township,
Vance County, North Carolina, containing
l06 acres, more or less, of which Henry
Marrow, now deceased, was owner at his
death. 1t adjoins the lands of d. S. Mar
row and his children, Daniel Marrow and
perhaps others, and is the same conveyed
to Henry Marrow by D. S. Marrow. Terms,
one-third cash, balance in u months. Sale
to be confirmed by the court Possession
given at once.
Il. L. HICKS,
Commissioner
Henderson, n. G., Oct. II, 1901.
At the time and place above mentioned
shall sell all the personal property be-
longing to the estate of Henry Marrow.
L. T. HICKS,
Administrator c. t. a. of Henry Marrow.
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RoVster's Candies.

Just received fresh lot of Registers
Candies in packages. Nothing nicer for
the money.
JOHN d. STALLINGS.
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HAVING QUALIFIED AS ADMINS
III traitor with the will annexed Of Eppy
GrissOm, deceased, late Of Vance County.
N. G., this Is 10 notify all persons having
claims against the estate Of the said de-
ceased to exhibit them 10 the under signed
on or before the 5th day Of September.
A. ID. 100, or this notice will be pleaded
in bar Of their recovery. All persons in
debted 10 said estate will please make i'm
mediate payment.
Henderson. N. g.. Sept. 3, 1901.
GEORGE Il. GRISSOM,
Administrator Z. I. A. Of Eppy Grissom.
deceased.
ANDREW j. HARRIS, Attoin ey.
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Wanted.

On out=of-town work sheet iron work
ers and tinsmiths. Steady employment
for good men. Address IS. " care this
paper, stating age and experience.
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Sound money must be the kind
that jingles in fellows pocket.
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Married.,

Mr.. Sam Fox and Miss Annie Thorne
were married Monday night. 1t was
a runaway affair although there ap-
pears to have been no objection on
the part of the families to the match.
But it was not expected that they
were going to get married so soon.
To add a tinge of romance TO the
affair and take the "old folks" by sur
prise Mr.. Fox and Miss Thorn0 decided
on the course adopted. The necessary
license having been procured they
went to the residence of DR.. Hufham
Monday night where and by whom
the ceremony was performed at 7:45
o'clock.
MIR. and Mrs. Fox are both quite
young but enter upon their marriage
relation with the hopes and aspira-
tions animate the hearts and lives oil
the youthful voyagsr upon the matr'-
monial sea.
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He is lucky sluggard who has a
rich aunt to 60 to.
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The musical composer sometimes
borrows money on his notes.
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Destroy Chills, Fevers and Malaria by
using Roberts Chill Tonic. 25c. guar
antee it. W. ". Parker.
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S. Watkins has just returned from New
York where he purchased a large stock of
new goods. You are invited to call and
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Wigg-'I hear your friend the I'M
dertaker has been adjudged insane. "
Wagg Eyes, poor fellow. I'm
afraid his case is hopeless. He is
trying to discover an elixir of life."
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The rich men often make the
poorest husbands.
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a Report from Supt, j. C. Gluck, Re-

Report from Supt. J. C. Gluck, Ae-
form School, Pruntytown, w. Va.
~, October 18th, 1900. "After trying al
S SaLer advertised cough medicines we nave
aeelded to use FOley's Honey and Tar
S..SsiuSlvely in the West Virginia keIoIm
sshool. find it the most effective, ana
sa;Soiutely harmless" For sale by Mel
Vile Dorsey.
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Election of Officers

The Vance County Chapter, United
daughters of the Confederacy, has
Just held the annual election of
officers with the following result:
President-Mrs. c. NJ. Cooper.
LIST Vice-President - Mrs. w. B..
Shaw.
End Fice-President - Mrs. Horny
Perry.
3rd Vice-President - Mrs. Goode
Cheatham.
Recording secretary-Mrs. Alder
man.
Corresponding secretary-Mrs. E.
G. Davis
Ireasurer-Mrs. S. Watkins.
Historian-Mrs. Maria Parham.
Mrs. w. S. Parker and Mrs. W. O..
Shannon were elected delegates to
the General Convention, United
daughters, which will meet in Will
mington in November.
Mrs. Cooper, the new President,
invited the Chapter to meet with her
in November.
1t would be counted quito favor
to the hostess If the members who
cannot attend the meetings will mott
~ her the day before. At recent
meeting the hostess had prepared
plates for thirty guests when only
thirteen came. This same thing oc-
Cured last winter. 1t is hoped that
members will regard an invitation ex-
tended to the Chapter as important
as an invitation to dine.
A new remedy for biliousness is now on
sale at Dorsey's drug store. 1t is called
Chamberlain Stomach and Liver Tablets 1t
gives quick relief and will prevent the at
tack 1t given as soon as the first indication
OF the disease appears. Price 23c Samples
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WANTED.
Tobacco Farmers to Work on
Shares.

The undersigned wants two good farm
ers to work tobacco and other crops ON
shares. Must be men of family with not
less than four good handwriting boys IN
each family. Only good and reliable PEG,
ple, sober and Industrious, who can and
will work need apply. Can make it to the
interest OF the right kind OF men. Soil
we'll adapted to tobacco, cotton, corn
and other CT ops. Address.
c. A. WILLIAMS,
RinpMood. Halifax County, n. {.
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The shrewd man never marriss q
shrew
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The fortunes of war are those made
by army contractors.
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When you have no appetite, do not relish
your food and feel dull after eating you
may know that you need a dose of Cham
berlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets. Price
25c Samples free at Melville Dorsey S
drug store.
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Ringwood, Halifax County, n.
Zieeler Shoes-Best made. at
WATKINS

Pyny-Bslsan Relieves Right Away
and makes speedy end Of coughs and eosds-
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Mothers everywhere praise One Minute
Cough Cure for the suferings it has relieved
and the lives of their little ones 1t has saved.
Strikes at the root of the trouble and draws
out the infiam nation. The children
favorite Cough Cure. W. W. Parker
Clothing-Schloss Bros. make. noooS
and stylish, at NAIhlNo'
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Letter From Kitfreli.

kITrRELL, n. c., Oct. 80, 'U1.
EDITOR GoLD LEAF:-The fair at
Raleigh last week and the show nj
Henderson this week kept quite a
number Of our people on the move.
MIR. }. W. Moore, of Rasford. is
here this week seeing his friends and
at the same time attending to his
business interests.
Mr.. 4. I. Bunce is visiting his
mother, Mrs. De Forest His wife is
in Colorado for the benefit OF her
| health.
Revival services have been in pro-
gress for several days At the NJ. E.
Church, conducted by Rev. r. H.
| Broom. Rev. B. B. Culbreth, of Raj
sigh, who was here to attend the
dedication services at Plank Chapel,
preached two or three days to the
great pleasure of his many friends
here. He and his sister. Miss Sadie.
were both heartily welcomed by
friends who had not seen them for
| eight years.
Leigh Hunt and Percy Ellis, who
| are 1t school At Msbane and Youugs-
vile, respectively, spent Friday and
Saturday with their parents.
Mrs. Fletcher Overton, who has
been spending several weeks with
Capt. Fuller and other relatives, left
for st. Louis Saturday.
Miss Ellen Crudup returned Satur-
day from Raleigh, having spent fair
week with friends there.
Mr.. and Mrs. Failes, of Boston,
arrived Sunday to spend few days
here. They are stopping at MIR. C.
H. Williams.
Rev. Mr.. Harris and Miss Williams
and Rev. Mr.. Andrews will 90 to
Rehoboth today to attend the mar
riage Of Miss Mollie Parham to MIR.
S. V. Priddy, of Richmond, Va. The
ceremony will be performed by Rev.
| MIR. Cullum, of Wake Forest. z.
| Chas. K. Wessmar, Evanston, Ill. writes:
My boy, "a years old, had a severe cold
| which refused to yield to any treatment
until we tried FOley's Honey and Tar.
He was completely cured before using one
bottle Take none but Foley's. For sal
by Melville Dorsey.
Dunlop and Stetson Hats-New fall
shapes, at WATKINS.
Wigg-'.I hear your friend the I'M
RI l.
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STOP The COUGH
And work off the Cold.

Laxative Bromo- Quinine Tablets cure
cold in one day. No Cure, no Pay. Pric
% cents.
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al Stood in a Draught

with my coat off and caught this wretched
cold,' says the sufferer. He need not
pay heavy penalty if hefollow his act of
folly with an act of wisdom Soak the
feet in hot water with a few teaspoonfuls
OF Perry Davis Pain-killer in it, Take
teaspoonful of Pain-K Killer in hot sweet
ened water ut bed time and be thankful
for so simple and speedy way to break
up cold. There is but one Pain-k iller,
Perry Davis
A bald statements testimonial
for hair tonic.
The actors favorite role is the pay
role.
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Dress Goods-Newest fabrics, at
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Seed Wheat For Sale.

| have a quantity of RED SEED
WHEAT for sale. Market price. Apply
early. S. ii. ALLEN,
Henderson, n. E..
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Detectives, like variety, are the
spies of life.
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Every Poison has it's antidote. For
Malarial Poison it is Roberts Tonic.
Zoe. No cure no pay W. W. Parker.
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Dunlop and Stetson Hats-New fall
shapes, at WATKINS.
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Homes for Delegates.

Furniturc-AlI kinds, just received at
WATKINS.
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Tobacco Farmers Wanted,

G. A. Williams, Ringwood, Halifax
county, wants two experienced to-
bacco growers-men of family with
not less than four good hardworking
boys in each family-to farm on
shares making tobacco and other
crops. None but good reliable peo-
pie wanted-men who are sober and
industrious and are willing to work.
The editor of the GOLD LEAF knows
Mr.. Williams we'll We were raised
near each other and went to school
together and we vouch for him as be-
ing straightforward, honest man,
and a good man to deal with. He is
a successful farmer and his lands we'll
adapted to the growth of tobacco and
other crops. Write Mr.. Williams for
particulars if you .'till the bill'' and
are open to proposition of this kind.
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Pile.ine Cures Piles.
Money refunded il it ever fails.
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Best Values. Good goods, your money s
worth, at WATKINS.
Avoid Chills and Fevers by taking
Roberts Tonic to remove Malaria. Pleas
ant to take. 25c. No cure no pay. W.
W. Parker.
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Chas. K. Wessmar, Evanston, ILL.,, writes:
my boy. ~ years old, had severe cold
which refused to yield to any treatment
until we tried FOley's Honey and Tar.
He was completely cured before using one
by Melville Dorsey.
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TO CURE COLD IN ONE DAY
fake Laxative BrOmO Quinine Tablets.
All druggists refund the money il it fails
TO cure. E. w. Groves signature is on
each box. 25c.
Carpets, rugs, and art squares. at
WATKINS.
The news & observer., 1901-01-18

New York, Jan. 1.-THE state Of mind
treme nervousness today The cloud or
dstrust was somewhat dispersed during
the course Of the day and prices were
laboriously lifted to a level above last
night, but uneasiness Tecurred in the late
dealings and the market closed with ur-
gent selling in force and with violent
an1 disorderly breaks in number of
important stocks The excessive confu-
sion CT the price movement during the
carly part cf the day served to put spec
ulators lcng of stock in a state of be-
wi.Germenf. There was bold and power
ful manipulation used TO support prices
and to dissuade holders from selling. The
extreme dullness into which the market
fell after The early selling movement had
been checked wGs proof of the success
achieved by this manoeuvre but when it
bagan TO appear that the marking up of
prices had been simply for the purpose
of afIcrding a market to realize on, the
fressure To sell became urgent again,
leading to the final break in prices The
Price movement was so irregular and
mixed at all times as to defy any close
analysis. The opening weakness was most
ditiens among the great steel corporations
continued to excite grave uneasiness dur
ing the entire session. The conviction is
taking form in speculative circles that a
war between the steel companies is dan
gerously imminent. which if it come will
demoralize earnings in the trade. The
tacit admission by inside authorities of a
coming bond issue by Federal Steel is
accepted as foreshadowing a coming
struggle That stock had a further de-
cline of 8 Is and Federal Steel preferred
of 2 points. on account of this fear and
declines in other members of the group
ranged from one to three points Mean
time manipulative support was effective
in other parts of the list. and American
Sugar. Peoples Gas, st. Paul. Manhattan
and a number of the Pacifics and South
westerns were lifted from one to two
points Then support was accorded to the
steel stocks and the principal members
of the group including Federal Steel,
American Tin Plate Steel and Wire and
Smelling. were lifted sharply above last
night Meantime there was realizing in
the railroad list and prices generally fell
away there with occasional exceptions
which we're held up as a support to the
market. In the final slump tho whole list
fell again with very few exceptions below
last night. There were such violent
breaks as four and quarter in Balti-
more and Ohio, AZ in Manhattan, 3M in