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Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1901-01-04

ing a Tiger.
sionary to British
a few years ago to
ements of those trop-
e he was entertained
settler. He reports
VI there on a rainy day.
interest for its dialect,
adventure:
the fence about the
tiger skin. We
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Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1901-01-04

didn't report himself
-emerged from the Chi
Sroom ten minutes later,
[chipper, comparatively,
gre focused TO pin points
Honolulu. Then Kings
took an overdose with
ation in life, and was
bed at a little hotel in
suitable letters, telling
sealed and addressed
the table beside him.
J always make good for
G-Washington Star.
New-York tribune., 1901-09-05
WALL STREET AND ETCH4NGES

FoKElGN TRADING.-Foreign houses bought on
balance about $4,000 shares in the local market
STOCK LOAN QUOTATIONS-Loa quotations
were: Atchison common, Rock Island Irnion Pa
cine common, Manhattan, Delaware and Hudson
Western Union. Louisville and Nashville RaItimoro
ana OHIO common and Norfolk and Western com
mon " per cent; Denver common and preferred 1;
Republic Steel common and preferred fiat; AtcbI-
son preferred Chicago. Burlington and Quincy
Peoples Gas. Amalgamated Conner Anacopd,
General Electric. Missouri Pacific New-York Con
trail Northwestern Southern Pacific Reading first
preferred. st. Paul Sugar Union Pacific preferred
Wabash preferred. Erie common and first pre-
ferred' United States Leather preferred. BROOKLYN
Rapid Transit, Tennessee Coal and Iron Southern
Railway preferred. United States Steel common and
preferred and Northern Pacific preferred 3G3IA
LAST HOUR ADVANCE.-The strength I'm the
last hour helped by active buying by Talbot 7
Taylor & Co and a. A. Housman & Co. The latter
named firm was the principal buyer of Norfolk
and Western, and there seemed 10 be very little
stock in the market. One of pools in the stock
able to get without difficulty, and found
its sales so well taken that 1t went in again at a
higher figure. Montreal buying was reported in
Canadian Pacific
CANADIAN CAPITAL IN TRACTION STOCKS.
Speculative interest in traction stocks is steadily
increasing at the Canadian financial centres The
current favorites Toronto Railway and Twin
City Rapid Transit the selling yesterday at
11G, and the latter 1O4 in Toronto and Montreal
The trading in Twin City Rapid Transit quite
heavy-about $500 shares changing hands at the
Toronto Stock Exchange and 1.s0O at the Montreal
Exchange. II Is understood in well informed
circles that il is only question OF comparatively
short time when the rate of dividend will 5e in
creased on both Toronto Railway and Twin City
stock Both issues pay per cent year.
COLORADO FUEL AND IRON-Buying of
Colorado Fuel and Iron said to be for the
Gates crowd. Efforts TO gain complete control of
the company by the element named said still
TO be active 1t is suggested. however. that Mr..
Gates is trying put the price of the stock up
the purpose of selling his holdings. Mr.. Gates
failed to secure actual control OF the company.
and there is no prospect that the present control
will sell it's holdings.
THE COPPER MARKET.-D. Houston & Co in
their monthly copper circular say that develop
nents In the copper market in July reflected the
endeavor OF both sellers and buyers 10 conserve
their individual interests. while at the time
trying 10 bring about the consummation OF inn
New-York tribune., 1901-09-05
PEOPLES GAS.

a circular has been issued to the stockholders Of
the Peoples Gas Company regarding the proposed
increase i'm capital stock. The authorized capital
is to he increased from $50 oO0O0O to $S5 100000
is proposed to issue 43.008 shares, for which
stockholders will have the right to subscribe at
par 10 the extent of 10 per cent of their present
holdings The purpose Of the issue is to reimburse
he treasury for money expended on improvements
md 10 retire temporary loans used for similar pur-
noses and to provide for large extensions and
future improvements, also to facilitate the
carrying out OF certain plans now under consdera-
tion for the benefit of the company. The directors
express the belief that the earnings are and will
he more than sufficient maintain dividends at
the current the increased capital, irrespec
tive OF benefits and increased earnings to result
from the expenditure of the new funds
New-York tribune., 1901-09-05

for short bills. 21-lea2k per cent long bills ZIG
3-1s per cent Berlin discount rate. 21z per cent
for three months bills and per for short bills
Berlin exchange London. 20 marks 4S pfennlgs
Paris exchange London, . francs Il centlrnes-
Paris discount rate, Ia per cent
FOREIGN SECURITIES. - British consols for
money 90 Il-le the account 90 1916 Spanish As
times.
THE SILVER MARKET.-Bar silver. 5s12c; Mex
closed I'D
GOLD PREMIUM-In Madrid. 1885; Lisbon SS5o;
Buenos Ayres 1s2. 20: Rome 407.
GOVERNMENT RECEIPTS.-Customs receipts
reported from Washington. s14I,5a: internal reVe-
nue. receipts ss1s752 miscellaneous receipts, SS,-
42O: total receipts for the day, Ao6S1A; expenol-
fures 81 525 600 Receipts for the month TO date,
s4 2s7 Sss: expenditures 50 of receipts
sss7 $50 Receipts for the fiscal year to Date siVz
G2 25. expenditures S95 09 S; excess OF receipts
Sc ss3 22 National bank notes received for redemp-
tion, s251, $50
New-York tribune., 1901-09-05
OUTSIDE SECURITIES.

There little activity shown in the outside
securities market yesterday. Prices were a frac-
tion lower than those of Tuesday. Baking Powder
preferred stronger par bid. but no trades
were made. Tobacco as quiet not over $780,
600 were dealt in at from 6S% to 6S24. American
Can issues DULL about five hundred common
sold from 25 to 24; the preferred sold at 75 Otis
Elevator sold at 231z Standard Oil was shade
6rmer, selling up TO 775A United States Reduc-
ton issues quiet; the bonds were down per
cent to 80. Seaboard Air Line issues quiet,
but firm Virginia Coal and Coke bonds were up
nearly four points in the bid to 40 In the bank
shares. First National sold at $50 The market
closed dull and regular.
New-York tribune., 1901-09-05

RAILROAD BONDS.-Marlxet firm. Total sales
amounted pr value s,14OOo, against S2O43 900
on Tuesday. The heaviest dealings were in the
Atchison general As. Baltimore and Ohio Is, Brook
Ign Union Elevated hrsts Central OF Georgia first
incomes. Central Pacific IS, Chicago, Burlington
and quincy As. Colorado Southern first 4s Erie prior
lien and general Is. Mohawk and Malone incomes.
Northern Pacific 3s and 4s. Union Pacific first and
convertible IS. and Wabash debenture Bs-
New-York tribune., 1901-09-05
MONEY AND EXCHANGE.

MONEY MARKET.-Money rates S quoted fol-
low: Cali money 3a4 per cent; ruling rate. 3la per
cent Time money. 41za5 per cent for sixty days
three four and six months railroad collateral
Commercial paper 45zd5 per cent for three four
and six months for the best names. and above for
names not so well known.
FOREIGN EXcHANGE-Msrket closed weak
Actual closing rates follow:
New-York tribune., 1901-09-05
RAILROAD EARNINGS.
CANADIAN PACIFIC.


Number OF niles I.i3S LoO s-a9 eso
Fourth week in AUGUST SS9HO00 S~+hVol 'o9I
July 10 August 81 &C.. 20 3SS 9S3 192019tS l'94''-
CHICAGO AND EASTERN ILLINOIS.
Fourth week in August s14s $40 S1aS 500 sl29 -
July 1 10 August 81 941TT s6T. 40 Sf''Vo
CHICAGO MILWAUKEE AND ST. IAuL 80,
Fourth week in August 81 S21 Sl3l1+. ~ iss
July 1 to August a.. E546O91 6.slS6lo
INTERNATIONAL AND GREAT NOltI tEi'-' -
,,un,ber Of miles. 10 - 80, ,aS
Fourth week in August s3.712 S11Ii99 Sai6 SSf
Jan. / to August 31---- e.Sj2.sc9 @4l-.-lo
MEXICAN NATIONAL .o
Number Of miles .i - SSS Sooa "a Sf9l53s
Fourth week in August Sl9l98 Sz.9.s,,S2 t60S 81
Jan. / to August ST. 49215i+ Sl0H5'
ST LOUIS SOUTHWESTERN o,s
Nuaher Of niles. 80 x1,s ~ Sii553
Fourth week IN August SdS,'at@@ 90 sos ssS9l4
MOBILE AND OHIO ss-
Number of miles, - SO s.s7 500 500 800
Month OF Ausust..' sa.-.sOo so sas7 900 s7oS0
New-York tribune., 1901-09-05
AMERICAN HIDE AND LEATHER REPORT

The American Hide and Leather Company re-
ports for the year ended June 50:
Liabilities Preferred stock Sl30oOO0: common
stock $l 800 coo. first mortgage bonds. 100000
less treasury A75ool sinking fund. N50000; leav
ing first mortgage bonds net. 00. sundry cred
itors foreign exchange 500 OGi trade account $50
0N. wages and salaries S2S.00l. interest account.
sl6i COO total s6lS reserve bad doubtful
debts. 5000 surplus S}17lS9 total S}3 920.l
Assets-CoSt Of property, S2S70 206; capital stock
OF other companies and advances on purchase Of
hides. extension Of plants hctterment and current
expenses subject adjustment, S,057.fl3 stock in
trust $40 hides and leather on hand and in process
of manufacture and general supplies. S526l 23; ad
Nances selling agent In course Of adjustment.
S23392 sundry debtors bills receivable, .20S
customers accounts. 81 .f65 7SS: and sundres
SSl 722 advances hides. skins. etc. sol $50 in
surance unexpred. SIS 255: total 81 SIS go; cash.
S3I9lS0, total S33 500 tS6.
New-York tribune., 1901-09-05
Bankers posted rates were

DOMESTIC Orleans - Com
fnercial. S0n 25; bank. 81 premium San Fran
csco-sight lOc telegraph l2szc. Boston-20c and
25c discount. Chicago discount. Charleston
Buying par: selling, l-lOc premium. Savannah
Buying. l-isc discount: selling, 75c premium per
8 900.
BANK cLEARIEGS. - New-York 80 Exchanges
f233sZ3 $50: balances 33,70 10. BostOn-Eycha
s22.s 0S5: balances sl.S6z.s5i Philadelphia-Ex-
changes. 81 35Z l1Z: balances, 81 sOS s8a (hacaPo-
Exchanges ES7.3D9.5l6 balances 1901 sds Balti-
nlore-E1changes, S.S53 .ls5; balances 1903 Zz2
FOREIGN MONEY NARKET-Call money in
London. IA per cent; open market discount rate
New-York tribune., 1901-09-05
AUGUST EARNINGS.

Railroad earnings received yesterday for the last
week i'm August and for the month showed the fol-
lowing changes as compared with the same time a
year ago.
New-York tribune., 1901-09-05

portant transactions From present indications
the prospective consumption of copper promises to
be on a permanently large scale
PENNSYLVANIA EARNINGS. - The Pennsyl-
vania Railroad Company reports for July on hnes
east of Pttsburg an increase in gross earnings or
ss21 sOo and an increase in net of s4O4.20O making
from January total gain in gross OF $4SillOo
and in net s. Lines west of Pittsburg in
creased in July sS01 500 and 500 in net
All lines directly operated show total gain in net
from January of s4.220.So0
BURLINGTON EARNINGS-Burlington's gross
earnings increased in July S573,493 over the same
month last year, and net earnings increased s4Ol-
5ss After fixed charges there surplus of
ss19O53 against s5O1e4 in the corresponding month
a year ago.
New-York tribune., 1901-09-05

Closing quotations on the Colorado Springs Mn
ing Stock Exchange. furnished by William r Soh-
bright & Co. of Colorado Springs:
New-York tribune., 1901-09-05
AMERICAN SECURITIES ABROAD.

London. Sept. 4. D. m.-The market for Amer
ican securities irregular and dull. without ma
terial final changes. Closing prices follow:
New-York tribune., 1901-09-05
STOCK VALUES RECOVER.
LIGHT PUBLIC DEALINGS
MONEY MARKET FAcToRs-sTERLING
RATES AGAIN WEAK.
tations were;
STOCKS.

Closing prices yesterday of the principal active
securities and net changes from Tuesdays quo
New-York tribune., 1901-09-05
SECURITIES At AUCTION.

The following securities were sold yesterday al
auction at the New-York Real Estate Salesroom by
Adrian n. Muller & Son:
Is shares Great Eastern Casualty and Indsm-
nifty Company ....-.-.-.. ...--..... SlO
100 shares Westchester Fire Insurance Company 800
1 membership Adirondack League club. -. $500
60 shares Westchesrar Trust C9ulpanv ....... 40
shares Central Trust Company 80
shares North American Trust Company 2le1A
% shares Monand Light Company -------
So. COO Kuickerbocker Steamboat Company first
mortgage per bonds. due 1911 81
100 shares Century Realty Company l0l
New-York tribune., 1901-09-05
DENVER AND RIO GRANDE REPORT.

The report of the Denver and Rio Grande Rail-
road for the fiscal year ended June 80 shows that
there bonds and stocks in. the treasury on
June 80 amounting to s6,241O7O par value. but ap-
pearing the books at 81 3s5.S2O and in addition
there were in the special renewal fund securities
at par and cash $3.50, ,oi6 the book value of which
$2S1 .652 the par value of all being s662i1l6.
AS the acquisition of the Rio Grande Western Rail-
way was not completed June 30 the securities or
that company are not included in the detailed
statement of the above securities that is included
In the annual report of the company The com
pany has no floating Indebtedness. The receipts
from traffic again gratifying, and yielded
marked increase. compared with the previous year
Freight revenues S. 44S against N.692'64S
and passenger revenues, s2O66,29 against $,116'f6l
The growth of business necessitated the purchase
of fifteen powerful standard gauge freight loco
motives eight passenger cars six mail and baggage
cars and one dining car. the aggregate cost of
which 1851 OF, of which S352,1S7 was charged
direct to profit and loss The motive power was
taxed to its capacity throughout the year. ana
further additions to It will be necessary If the
present activity in business continues The IN
creased tonnage and train mileage and the
larger volume of travel caused increase OF S2oS-
7s6 i'm the cost of conducting transportation ana
$52,539 in maintenance of equipment Ihe aggre-
gate expenditure for maintenance OF way ana
maintenance of structures was about SlefVO more
than in the previous year, of which amount SloS'VS
was in renewal of rails and ties and renewals ana
repairs of bridges and culverts. In the last TWO
years the narrow gnuge system has been reduced
10 miles by standard gauging from La Ne,a 10
A1or,oea and thence to Antonito and Monte Vista,
in the San Luis Valley. The earnings OF the com
pany on traffic TO and from the Rio Grande ooutn-
ern Railroad during the fiscal year were S4'ooeo'
against s429 ass for the year ended June 81 I'u,
The income of the Rio Grande Southern from an
,-oos v,as S54s 22S an increase of sl7021 over the
previous year and there was a surplus OF $4o'S0-,
after providing for operating expenses ana hXed
charges , ,. l.
The income account Of the Denver ana Fio vi az
Railroad Company for the fiscal year ended June 80
has already been published in The Tribune. Inc
balance sheet as Of the same date makes the follow
ing showing;
New-York tribune., 1901-09-05

THE DAYS OPERATIONS n BUHDS
GOVERNMENT BONDs.-Market steady. Final
ouota fions follow.
New-York tribune., 1901-09-05
Int. period. Bid Asked

Brooklyn c r R.............
IL ) < FF RR g Is, IS. 1850
Il & 7th Ave r r Co 10 p c.
do lst IS. 1904 ...........
DO ri IS, 1911. ..-...-.....
Bway : Il Z Co LIST IS. 1924.
DO ID 5s. 1905. ...-......
g y y & 2 Z X r Co stock
y n Geo.. ....
y . + h & B K z Co ist
IS. 1913: ....-..-.-...-..
do scrip : p c. 1914.
sth Ave r X co Is p c..
4.d ST VI & 81 y Ave r r
90 lSt d. 1910 U-...........
do = p G inc. i9l5........
DO stock ..-........-..-.
9th Ave r K CO $ p Co..
I'd Ave r Il Co $ p c.......
Edo con IS. 1909 ..-......
do LIST con IS. l9iS. .....
9Th Ave r K co 7p c..
: Ry Co LICD LIST 6s. 1922.
New-York tribune., 1901-09-05
GUARANTEED STOCKS.

Quotations furnished BY Joseph Walker Sons. No ,
WaIl-st1
New-York tribune., 1901-09-05

Bklyn F stock. ..-........-..
Hob + LIST IS.
N Y a l. u Ferry Co stock
do LIST mtg is. 1922. -.
NY a. HF lst gn mg 5s. 1916
10Th q % ST LIST rlg 5s. lel0.
Union F OF n Y & h stock.
NY & Nj f list mtg Us. 1916.
New-York tribune., 1901-09-05
BOSTON STOCKS.
COLORADO SPRINGS STOCKS.

asked TEX dividend,
New-York tribune., 1901-09-05

'And interest.
STREET RAILWAY COMPANIES.
NEw-YORK
Furnished by William E. Nichols IS wau-st)
The Courier. (Genoa, Nev.) 1899-1904, 1901-12-20
Georgetown's Oldest Couple.

j. o. Forbes, who lives at George
town, Ell Dorado county, takes great
interest in reading of silver and golden
weddings, and when he sees them he
smiles and compares the years the
golden wedding couple have travelled
down life's way with those he and his
wife have spent together.
Mr. Forbes writes as follows to the
Record Onion.
81 was born in Wethersfield, VT, on
the I'd day of September, 1913; my wife,
who is still living, was born near
Gettysburg, Pa, October Is, 1873 We
were married in Sandusky county. o.,
May 20, 1884. Thus you see we have
ss years behind US, and 68 years of
married life.
The Courier. (Genoa, Nev.) 1899-1904, 1901-12-20

A mob at Wichita, Kas., wrecked the
tent of Hi XII, wild man, because he
didn't eat raw liver, as the bliss he
would. And local Police Judge up
held the act, on the ground that when
people pay out good money to see a
man eat raw liver they have right to
see him eat raw liver or know the rea-
son why.
The Courier. (Genoa, Nev.) 1899-1904, 1901-12-20

An Exchange truly says: ''If you
have good home and are out of debt,
don't fret and worry your life into the
grave for the sake Of making money.
You have but one life to live and it is
brief at best Take a little pleasure
and comfort as You go day by day, and
try 10 do little good. morbid in
satiate desire to possess the earth, to
grab everything in sight, is the found
alton of more misery than almost any
one thing"
The Courier. (Genoa, Nev.) 1899-1904, 1901-12-20

The Gardner boys have uncovered a
small streak of galena ore near the
Tarnahan bridge. They have devel-
oped the property but little, but as far
as the work goes the ledge seems to be
permanent and carries gold values. =
dppeai.
The Courier. (Genoa, Nev.) 1899-1904, 1901-12-20

John Dapoli found his runaway
daughter on ranch near Sutro The
District Attorney of Lyon county is
sued warrant for the arrest of the
girl, but after ascertaining that she
was nearly 16 years of age withdrew it.
The Courier. (Genoa, Nev.) 1899-1904, 1901-12-20

A Milwaukee man has given his be-
trothed an engagement dog instead of
ring 1t is pug, and has the solitaire
set in it's collar Thus are the tender
customs of our fathers going to the
dogs.
The Courier. (Genoa, Nev.) 1899-1904, 1901-12-20

If Carson cannot afford smelter the
next best place for it is in Carson Val
ley where the small claim owners of
this section can easily transport ore
that will not pay to ship to the sea
coast Appeal.
The Courier. (Genoa, Nev.) 1899-1904, 1901-12-20

The election expense statement of a
woman candidate for a membership in
the school board of Newburgh, N. Y,
is: mo talk, no money, no promises,
no solicitation, no intimidation, no
bribery, no cigars, no 'schooners.'
The Courier. (Genoa, Nev.) 1899-1904, 1901-12-20

Mineral paint is a good thing, par
ticularly for fences, wagons, barns and
machinery. 1t is made in many colors,
furnished mixed ready for use, and
costs 80 per cent less than other paint.
Drop into the factory opposite the
Mint and see it made, or call at the
butchershop in the Ornsby block and
talk with w. Fl. Chedic.
The Courier. (Genoa, Nev.) 1899-1904, 1901-12-20

Nothing is chillier than the north
end of south wind.
The evening times., 1901-11-28
Sporting Crowds Arrive.
SENSE ABOUT FOOD.
Facts About Food worth knouin

Facts About Food Worth Knowing.
It is a serious question sometimes to
know just what to eat when a persons
stomach is out of order aud most foods
cause gripping and pains.
Grape-Nuts Food can be taken at any
time with the certainty that it will di-
eest Actual experience Of people is val
uab1e 10 anyone interested IL foods.
Mrs Ella Nation. I452 Grand Avenue.
Ierre Haute, Ind, Had suffered with
Indigestion for about four years, ever
since an attack of typhoid fever, and at
times could cat nothing but the very
lightest food. and then suffer such agony
with my stomach I would wish I never
had TO eat anything I was urged 20 try
GTape-Nuts Food and since using it I dc
not have TO starve myself any more, but
1 can eat 1t at any time and feel nour-
ished and satisfied, and dyspepsia is a
thing Of the past
When my stomach used 10 have that
burning, hungry sensation my heart would
hutter, Just as sufferers with stomach
trouble know about, and when ! was so
weak I could hardly walk l would get uD
and get some Grape-Nuts and cream and
eat them and the trouble would stop right
away, and kept growing better and bet
ter.
My husband also had an experience
with GraDe-NUts Food. He was very
weak aud siekly in the spring. Could not
attend to his work. He was put under
The doctors care, but medicine did not
seem 10 do him any coed until he began
10 leave off ordinary food and use Grape
Nuts. 1t was positively surprising to see
the change in him. He grew better right
CT and naturally he has none hat words
OF praise for Grape-Nuts.
''{fur nOv fnIuL-c ha raD-7oF 40 . No., I
without he has Grape-Nuts. and he learns
50 fast at school that his teacher and
other scholars comment on 1t. am sat
sfed that 1t is because of the great nour-
Ishjng elements in Grape-Nuts-
II Is pity that people do not know
what to feed their children There are
IFaay noJhers who feed their youngsters
on almost any kind of food and when they
become sick begin to pour the medicine
Gown them. The real way Is to stick to
proper food and be healthy and get along
without the medicine and expense.
The evening times., 1901-11-28
FOREIGN MINISTERS REFUSE
DecIination to Interpret Part of
Protocol.

Protocol
PEEING. Nov 2S--The ministers have
declined 10 answer the request made by
Sir Robert Hart. Imperial Commissioner
of Maritime Customs. for an interpreta-
tioR OF certain parts of the protocol in
regard 10 the customs
The question was brought W by the
smuggling into Chefoo of case Of fire
arms In former times. these would have
been conflscated by the Chinese officials
but such action now would defeat the in
tentIon Of the protocol
There are also several disputes in re-
gard TO certain carsoes, the importers
claiming that they are exempt from the >
per cent effective duty because they were
shipped within the limit OF ten days after
the signing Of the. protocol and were de-
Iayed en- route There is a large margin
for fraud in these matters
Sir Robert Hart viii instruct his subor-
dinates in the Customs Department TO be
liberal in their decisions of technical
questions.
NJ KnObeI. the Minister from the Meth
erlands. who went through the siege Of
Peking- left here for home yesterday by
way of the United States
The evening times., 1901-11-28
OPERATED IN OTHER CITIES.
Thomas Doyle Wanted BY the YORK
Pa. Authorities.

Pa. Authorities.
j warrant WIS received at Police Head
quarters this morning for Thomas Doyle
charging him with obtaining money under
false pretences from E W SpangIer, an
attorney at York, Pa. Doyle is in Jail in
this city awaiting the action of the grand
jury on a charge of having had a similar
TRANSACTION with 3. F. Leighton, local
attorney
Doyle was arrested by Precinct Detec-
tive O'Dea, and IS said to have been en-
gagged in many questionable transactions
in this and other cities.
On the night of November S he IS said
to have called on Lawyer Springler and
represented that through the negligence
Of the Pennsylvania Railroad his brother,
who was employed on the road as work
man, had met with an accident which re-
suited in the amp1tatiou of his hands
The road had offered to settle the claim
for S1,508, Doyle represented, but they
thought they should get at least IS geo
After arranging for a suit against the road
and retaining Mr. SpringIer as counsel.
Doyle is said to have secured $50 from
the attorney until he could have his pay
warrant cashed, he also being in the en-
ploy of the Pennsylvania Railroad. accord
ing TO his statement