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PROTECTION
FOR POLICY.
Frank Moss Finds Evidence
that $4,000 Has Been
Paid by Ring.

Frank Moss announced THIS afternoon
at :ha ONCE Of the Society for tho Pre-
ven,!on Of Crime that he had just dis.
covered in the policy property now In
the hands OF the city further important
evidence.
He said that this evidence was
in handwriting that had been iden,!.
ned by persons familiar with ''Ar'
Adamss writing as being his. and 1t
ehowed that during the year iol there
had been paid for the protection Of poli.
cy shops In this city the sum OF $3.50.
That does not mean all o. the money
paid said Mr.. Moss. But i, means that
Il Is what We have discovered as far as
80 have gone. December's money seems
to have been paid In advshce-Sl.iO" ="
Docs this protection money that you
speak OF refer particularly TO Capt. Coo
neys precinct. In which the alleged
headquarters OF the policy people were
ralded the other day." was asked.
Covers Other Precincts.
mo, II does not refer wholly to that
precinct. The amount Is supposed to
cover precincts In which policy shops
exist
Was the Identification OF the hand
writing made BY AN exper, ON hand
wrtting?" was asked.
Il have said all care to say on thar
subject" Mr.. Moss answered
"fs this part OF the evidence that you
secured during the raid?''
Yes"
"Does this evidence connec, any par
ticular police official or officials with tn:
money paid?' was the next question.
Il am not prepared to answer that
question Just now said Mr.. Moss
'Havc you submitted this evidence TO
the Distr!ct-Attorney yet?'
For Each shop, $40.
II do not care TO say as TO that
Continuing. MIR. Moss said:
The amount per shop per month
gems to be $50 That Is. the figures
dfvide up In every case to make SO pei
shop. We have In the same andwrii!ng
a list Of the shops By districts and n the
same handwriting list OF the payments
BY districts'
Mr.. Moss added that they expected to
get, still further and equally important
evidence on thie point. and said he rca.
lized that the amounts did not repre-
sent all the money paid for policy shops
He refused to discuss tho matter further
or to give further particulars.
The evening world., 1901-12-17
OLD MAN KILLED ON
RIVERSIDE DRIVE.
DRAGGED TO DEATH DOWN
6O-FOOT INCLINE.
PrrnderEnnt Hesitntei When
Warned to Let Go of the Guide
Hope Hitched to Tree.

Bscaus. hc was too slow In letting 10
of glIde rope hitched to n heavy tree
that had been cut down at Riverside
Drive and one Hundred and Eighteenth
street this afternoon. Patrick Prender-
CAST sixty-ave years old. OF No. IS
East NInc,ieth street. was pulled down
a stxty-too, steel incline. had his skull
fractured and died few minutes later.
Prenaersast was one of the Oldest
employees OF the Department OF Parirs.
II. engaged In trimming the shade trees
tha; adorn Riverside Drive. and lost
hts lts because he hes!taied wt.an
warned to release the rope.
HIS body was taken TO the West One
Hundred and Twenty-fifth street police
station. and Frederick Liebel. foreman
OF the gang. was arrested. ~
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SAMPSON KICKS
. At DEWEY'S REPORT
PROTESTS AGAINST SECRE.
TARY LONGS APPROVAL.
AttOrnrys Of Admiral Srhlry Arc
Granted mn Extension
of Time.

WAsHISGToS Dec i'-S"cre'arT
s.nry this afternoon Informed S"hat''
Mrromls tha' n" would grant Ndmiril
Sch cy- a,turn"yS an extension p'
twcniy.four hours o, IN" i!mc origin
ally allowed them FOR Submission % their
statement This VIII make tn" timc *
plr" Thur-ity at / b'clorH
stayton x Monre. who appcnre: be-
for. the Court Of inquiry a, attorneys
for Admiral sampson hay" applied I"
secretary Long for permission to- bc
heard In protest against the approval bv
the Secretary ~ the minority re-
port written by Atmira! Dewey and ar-
pended TO III. majority r,pprt % th'
Court of Inquiry r1c Secretary has
t. receive any papers they
may care 10 submit
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farewell bachelors dinner" She had
purchasrl hin! y ncw vU.t Of Cl". hes.
and ne Mas gut on .Xh!S..t Ion Tor he
benefit 4 h. few Aho ~ - invited IL
:, reported .hi. he n.ilc ,.oo:n vas not
very comin table In his rC" clothes
.tt;cr the wedding the couple start!
!ur cIl .urnln. where hey Will spend a
!.ugIA honeymoon.
Syron wa. sCr,.uc,d to four years AMI
ak months III SiHE -.Ag III SO fnr seal
In; SOsr, c'rihluG "a. .rH-lrt GrOT a
man namr.l litrr!srn Nrr serving ;hn,
s.nt,n ~ ne got into trpHbi. again, Uut
vas saved hy MIS- NtnpiT.
Her Father Well i<n"wn.
rae :athT: ~ IN, NJ, ,s.ai Irs. SyrHn
wa. N.il!Am y. MaugaE !I- wur a
prominent cOinmis s.un merchant AID
was a deacon AMI "usicc OF the Wash
ington Avenue iavtist cnurcA. The
ManEam nome. whci. ;hc cohp.c viii
live on :hui: return. - one OF ihr N st
spacious IN irpklyiL II fronts righ,y
feet on Clinton street. ~" hundre! :'"t
on Vanderbilt avenue una one hnrdfcd
and twenty-five feet on W.llpighby
street.
Tn. moth -, the bride said to-day
that she was under the guidance OF The
Lord In this matter. She expressed m.
hone that |; would come out a!! right,
hui said that II 1. iiin', her daughter
would bear 1t with Christian patience.
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SAILORS AND
LANDSMEN ROW.
SALOON FIGHT THAT MERGES
INTO A RIOT.

-Four sailors and number OF landsmcn n
ef Eaged In a dispute this morning In a
saloon In Van Brunt street. brooklyn.
When a policeman arrived the fight
had become a riot.
-Four OF the sailors. Julius Durham,
Alphonse Henley. Carl Kindel and Carl
"esterveit. were taken to the Long Isl
and College Hospital with numerous sta b
wounds on their arms and heads
Westervelt Ia In critical condition.
William Tllson and Clarence Hudson.
OF No. IS Coffey street: Robert williams
OF No. Io4 Van Brunt street. and Will.
fam Hughes. OF No. aGy Van Brunt street.
were locked uo In tho Butler street
police station.
The evening world., 1901-12-17

business enterprises have been varied.
IN !ssJ a" was made President OF the
Wisconsin Telephone Company and Ia .er
director of IN. First National Bank,
Pr"sidcUt OF IN. Milwaukee and North
"rn Railway. Vicc-Pres.dent OF the Con-
snlldateI Street Railroad and Electric
Illuminating Company. OF Mlixaukec.
ard one OF the receivers OF the Northern
Pacific Railroad He has also occupied
the position pf Vlce-Pr'silcnf and gem
cral manager OF tho Milwaukee Street
Railway Company.
Payne was lnier consideration by
President Mckinley tor tho position OF
P0stmas .r.Gcneral in 1891 when a pc
sitiOn WAS scat 10 the Ires.icn; from
Chicago asking that he be not ap-
pointed on the ground that he was In
the employ of the Bel Telephone Com
pany. which was described as mo-
opply
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MURPHY BEGINS A
GIANT SHAKE-UP.
Transfers Nine Captains, Five in Queens but Re-
vokes Transfer of Four in Manhattan

Capt. Foody from Macdougal
street TO Nighbridgc.
Capt Moynihan. from West Twen-
;icth street to Fast Eighty-eighth
street.
Capt Dean from East Eighty
eighth street To West Twentieth
street.
He says that in a few days he will
have announcements to make. and
that the revocation was ncct ssary
because OF conditions not known TO
him when the original order was
made
The transfers in Brooklyn and
Queens arr as follows:
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Indications favor n gigantic shake
NJ in the Police Department before
Commissioner Murphy gives MP his
badge OF otli,e.
Mulberry stree; believes that he
VIII sand a his;!n &, shock 20 the De
pGrtment before Chris mas.
He made nine transfers OF captains
to-uny-four Of them in this bor-
ough. These four were revoked later
The four Captains in Manhattan
whom the Commissioner had trans
fcrrcd were:
Capt. Thomas. from HighbrIdgc to
Macdougal street
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Capt. Hardy, from Newtown, Bcfs
ough of Queens, to Leo avenue,
Borough OF Brooklyn.
Capt. White. from Atlantic avo.
nue.. Brooklyn, to Newtown, Queens.
Capt. Hickman. from Jamaica,
Queens, 20 Flushing. Queens.
Capt. Wolfarth. from Flushing,
Queens. to Jamaica. Queens.
Capt. Toole, from Lee avenue,
brooklyn. to Amity street, Brooklyn.
These transfers. the Commissioners
said this evening, were made upon
the recommendation OF INSPECTOR
Clayton. who has Queens Borough in
charge.
The evening world., 1901-12-17
THE FIRST BREAK
IN THE CABINET,
Postmaster-GeneraI Resigns and H. c. Payne,
OF Wisconsin, Is Appointed.

WliSiI1NGTOE. Dec. i7-.Anouncc.
msnI w,ls MADE to-day ;hnt Pos mas.
I, r-G.ncrai Smith has tenicrsd his
resignation and ihl, 1t has been ac.
ccpiei. Henry c. Payne. National COW
mitt.eman from Wisconsin. has b,.4i
offered the position ana 'as a,>ep;.h It
Henry c. rayn. was born In Ash:cld.
Franklin County. Mass. Nov .. 1888
nie was graduated from She burn Fails
Academy when he was sixteen years old
and went into busin,-. AZ Southampton.
Mas. lie moved to Milwaukee In 1851
rrA became Interested in politics. He
came the leader OF the Young Meme
Republican Club.
lie Vas appointed postmaster q! MI.
waukee IN 1876 under President Grant,
and held iha; Office for ten years. His
The evening world., 1901-12-17
GEN. KR|Tz|NCER
HAS BEEN CAPTURED.
FAMOUS B0ER COMMANDER
TRAPPED AND WOUNDED.
lie Was the Leader Of tho
Threatened Cape Colony Ss
Invasion.

LONDON. Dec. IA :. spatch from
Lord Kitchener dated rom Belfast,
about haif way between Pretoria and
the frontier Of Portuguese Eas, Africa.
received here to-day. announces that
CDmmandant Kritzlnger. the famous
Boer commander. who has figured 90
prominently In connection With the In
vasiou OF Cape Colony. has been cau-
,ured. badly wounded. by Gen. French.
Kritzirgcr was trying TO break eho
hlockhouac al Hanover Road.
The evening world., 1901-12-17
DRIVER HURT IN COLLISION.
Thrown from Ills seat by Electric
Car nnd BADLY Injured.

Crowds II women busy with their
holiday shopping were shocked shortly
after noon to-day to see young man
painfully injured as result o. the car.
rage he was driving being In a collision
with Sixth avenue surface car
Francis McGOvern. twcnty-three years
old. OF No. 5l5 West Twcnty-eIght street.
was the man. He was driving through
Sixteenth street on his way 20 the Union
Club on Fifth avenue.
In attempting TO eros. Sixth avenue.
which ~as alive with holiday trafflc.
McGOvern got IN the path OF a north
bound car and there wss a crash. The
driver was hurled from his sea, and
slid along the pavement until he lad
broken HIS right arm. Ills ear was al.
most torn of. Bruised and bleeding he
was cared for by some OF the many
shoppers who gathered about him until
an ambulance took him to the Now
York Hospital.
The evening world., 1901-12-17
FITCHAM IN JAIL.
BalIston Hank wrccker Surren-
der~d "a Marshal.

RALISTDS. y. T.. Dec. l'.-Chlrlcs r.
Fitcham. teller Of the First National
Bank OF Balston. whose dc!aicatior
caused the bank to close. was sur.
day to be placed in jail at Albany.
Ball was not furnished.
The evening world., 1901-12-17
WEATHER FORECAST.

Weather forecast for ti,r
thtrtS-six hours ending AT
n J.. ". Wednesday. Dee. -,
for New. York CT, mud VI
ctntt>i CIOudlS tU-niE ilf. Win
snOwt "cdnesdn, Gnir nui
continued cold, irr.h hOrih-
west Winds.
The evening world., 1901-12-17
TWO MANHATTAN BOYS MISSING.

The police 1aye been informed that Thomas Cawficld.
eighteen years old eo Red fourteen years DID, students
at Manhattan College, One Hundred and Thrytst street ard
Boulevard have teen missing from the institution Dec ID
The evening world., 1901-12-17
BRIDGE COMMISSIONER BEFORE GRAND !URl

The Grand Jury to-day continued its investigation into the
accident to the Brooklyn Bridge last summer Among the Wit
nesses summoned Bridge Commissioner Shea Chief En-
gneer Pobasco lanes c. MCGUIRE bridge engineer and AS
ssant Engineer Chae, Of the New York Central Railroad
The evening world., 1901-12-17
GERRY SUPERINTENDENT a PROBATION OFFICER.

f. Fellows Jenkins Superintendent of the Society for the
Prevention OF Cruelty to Children appointed to-day by the
Justices OF the Court Of Speca Sessions as chief probationary
officer Of the Court to look after the interests OF children nder
sixteen who placed on probation by the Court.
The evening world., 1901-12-17
LATEST NEWS
IN BRIEFEST FORM.
KING OF SIAM COMING HERE

wASHING!Ch. Dee. In The Senate to-day Mr.. FRYE
om r"$o'o inviting tie Einq sam 10 Istr
this country as a guest ot the nation IN appropriation %
enable Tic Prcstcnt 10 extend appr7p ate ay was
asked it proposed to ask Tie King 10 come next summer
LATE RESULTS At NEW ORLEANS
Fifth Racc-Piederich Farmer Bennett Mr. prjn,zv
Sixth poon,erack |. Master Mariner J. Grosby 8
The evening world., 1901-12-17
LATE RESULTS At NEW ORLEANS
JUSTICE MADAM IMPROVING.

Justice David McAdam who has been confined after an
operation for OF the tongue was said to be doing very
we'll this afternoon.
The evening world., 1901-12-17

Unsurpassed service TO Chicago, Cineinnati,
clsvsisnd and St. Louis vts Pennsyivsnia Rail-
ROAD. days journey oa comfortable tra!nr. -
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IMPORTED EsnER. $4,000 STALLION, DEAD.

VERSAILLES KY. Dec. 17.-mported Esher, sire of many
celebrated thoroughbreds died here to-day He was valued
at $4,000
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40 Need ~ Inrnry Mind.

II ons travels Vest Sis the r-nnNylYsnIa II. 4.
superb ?hysica! condition. and well equipped
signals and switch system iaaarss ,ate,y snd
comfort.
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To Cure n Cold In One Day

Tsks LAXATIVE Brono Guinias Tablets Al drug
rists rsfund the money II II fails to curs. Z. W.
Gross's signature 10 on each box. s3c. -
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A CRIPPLE UNDER ARREST.
Charles O'NeiII Charged With As
sauIting Two Men.

Charles O'Neiu, wanted in Maryland on
charges of assault with intent to kill
William II Gilbert and William Pierce
near Chesapeake Beach, was arrested yes
terday afternoon b. Sheriff Shea. OF Prince
George County. and Policeman Mudd. and
brought TO the Sixth precinct station from
the vicinity Of Chesapeake Junction to
await removal to Marlboro for trial. He
has refused to return to Maryland with
out requisition papers, which, it is said,
are being prepared by the State authori-
ties. Pierce is said TO be suffering at his
home at Chesapeake Beach from slight
wounds inflicted by q carving knife WELD
ed by the prisoner.
The arrest of O'NeiIl was made on a
warrant issued by Justice OF the Peace /.
C. Pepper. Of Maryland, on the complaint
of Gilbert and Pierce. Sheriff Shea start
ed ont Yesterday to find O'Neill and went
to Chesapeake Beach, but later learned
that the prisoner had started for Wash
iugton. O'Nein has but one leg He sue
ceeded in boarding a freight train at the
Reach and came as far as Chesapeake
Junction, on the District line. He was
still housed in the freight car when Shar-
If Shea and Policeman Mud, the later
sent out from this city. located and ar
rested hi;a. Then the priacher refused 10
return into Maryland and there was moth
ing to do hut bring him to the city.
At the police station O'Neill said he had
trouble with Pierce Monday afternoon at
the home of the latter near the Beach
He boarded for time with Pierce, he
said and Monday he was requested to
leave the house To this O'Neili says he
objected and hot-w0ras followed and then
fight. There was a carving knife lying
ON a table in the room where the trouble
took place, and this, it is said. oNcill
grabbed and cut Pierce about the face
and hands. Gilbert was near at hand and
ipterfered to quell the disturbance, wheI
he was assaulted, 1t is alleged. by the
prisoner. shortly after the trouble ONeil
left the house and disappeared. Accord
ing to one statement OF the trouble O'Nell
and Pierce first had. words about money
matters and the former was then asked
TO pack up and leave the Pierce home. The
prisoner is about thirty-fye years old.
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TIE CHICAGO GRAIN MARKET
wheat Dull and Lower, White Corn
shows Firmness.

CHICAGO, Feb. 5.-Wheat has been dull
and lower. An effort On the part Of local
bulls to sustain prices did not meet with
much success. Commission houses gen.
orally sold Outside of the frmncss OF
Liverpool there was no encouragement IN
today's adyices. Liverpool closed Esd
higher: continental markets generally nm
changed. Primary receipts again exceeded
those of last year and they were hcaY er
than last weeks. Clearances were light
The cash deman nd was poor.
Corn was dull but firm. Offerings light
Pit shorts were fair buyers. the easier
closing was due more to the weakness in
wheat than TO any change in the situation
Country acceptances were reported mod
crate; the cash demand SLACK.
Oats were active and firmer. Buying of
May by handlers of cash was the promi-
nent feature. Realizing by longs around
% IL checked the advance. The close
was firm. Car lots were active and higher
The trade in provisions was rather light
AMI principally between packers. Prices
were lower in sympathy with the hog
market. The closing was steady a the
decline. The cash trade was SLOW.
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FERRY PASSENGERS DROWNED.
Five or Six Passengers Said to Have
Perishcd in Alabama.

MONTGOMERY, Ala. Feb. 5.-Informa-
ton has Just reached Montgomery Of a
disastrous wreck on the Alabama River.
about seventeen miles south iof here.
The ferryboat at Reese's Ferry had
started across the river. heavily loaded
with farmers wagons When about mid
vvav I'm the stream the cable broke and
the boat was swept down the river. II
had not gone far before it struck an OBJ
etr1lctfon in the stream and was capsized.
Several teams Of mules and 1--WE or six
persons were drowned and several others
narrowly ESCAPED.
The names Of the drowned are not given.
1t is reported that all of them We're col
ored.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1901-02-06
o'DEA DECLARED INSANE.
Acquitted of the Murder Charge ON
thc Ground of IrresponsibiIity.

WILKESBARRE, Feb. 5.-John ODea.
who had been on trial for two days on Il
charge of murder, was today found not
guilty. owing to insanity: The case
against him seemed clear until DR.. May
berry, the prosecutions expert, gave MS
testimony. DR.. Muyherry has charge Of
The ASYLUM at Retreat. He examined
O'Dea three times. and this morning he
told District Attorney Jones that there
was no doubt that the man was insane
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1901-02-06
STRUCK BY A STREET CAR.
A Mother witnesses an Accident TO
Her Son.

Paul Paschalis. boy seven years Of age
living at 1900 BrightwOod Avenue north
west, was knocked down and painfully in
jured by a Brightwood car at the corner
OF Brightwood Avenue and Sheridan Street
about l o'clock yesterday afternoon. He
was carried to his home by Walter Tai
bot and Or. Allen Walker. Of GA Whitney
Avenue was sent for. His injuries con
sisted OF q scalp wound. which required
six stitches. He was also injured about
the spine. Tbs boys mother, Mrs. Mary
Paschalis ard his grandmother Mrs.
Kate Anderson. were with him at the
time Of the accident The number OF the
car was 1875. and 1t was in charge Of Con-
ductor Charles Carter and Motorman
Ramsberger
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1901-02-06
Washington Stock Exchange.

Substituted States registered rs. So
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2s0d1lO 1-2; Capital Traction As. S4.00G6
les; Union Trust and Storage Company.
1eT109: Capital Traction. 2gN106 lib
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al rs; Chesapeake and Potomac Tele-
rhone. 5G II -; Washington Gas. e5n
81 I-2. 125G57 rs. 25n57-seller 30, 50a
81 Is: Mergenthsler Linotype. 5d162. Az
ter call-National Cauital Bank. 56t60;
Georgetown Gas. 10G5S IL; West End
National Bank 3M11S. 10G117 IA; United
States Electric Light. certificate, 5009 i03:
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The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1901-02-06
A RICH BACHELORS PLIGHT.
Found without II Fire in His Hand
some House.

RICHMOND, Va, Feb. with an
abundance Of money and everything neces-
sary to make life happy, George Lowry.
a bachelor, of Roanoke. Va, was found
alone and suffering from lack of food and
fire at his handsome home this morning.
Lowry had not been seen for some time.
and when an investigation was made II
was found that he had been i'll and with
out the necessities OF life for five days.
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and had been so for some time.

and had been so for some time.
The case for the prosecution had been
closed, so the District Attorney offered
his witness to the defence. The Dis
trict Attorney. in his closing address. said
he could ask nothing but a verdict Of not
guilty on the ground of insanity. Judge
IIalsey commended him strongly for this
and the jury returned a verdict in five
minutes
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Active TN MANY issues
The Stock Market Interests Broad
and Divers, fed.

Speculation Following the General
Trend OF the Last Few Days
AtchIsoT and other Western Rail-
way shares II Fenturc-industrinls,
Especially steel, Score Advances
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age ] have been troubled with Catsrrh for fifty
years, and in my time have used a great many
catarrh cures, but had any relief until |
used DR. Agnew's Catarrhal Powder. One box
cured me completely" 30 cents. Sold by f. S.
Williams Ninth ard Streets and Edmonds X
Williams, Third Street and Pennsylvania Ave
nue.-l3
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New York stock Market.

Corrected daily BY ". B. Hibbs & Co. mem
Der OF the New York stock Exchange. 1919 F
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MONEY WANTED AND TO LOAN.
6io-F STREET-6io
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We want to call your attention to our plan o,
loaling money on Furniture Pianos. Organs. OF
any household goods. We say te you if you need
money this is the most reliable loan office in the
city You have no delay. No unnecessary ques-
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our payments the smallest and your own tine
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amount from $40 up. Private offices. Business
strictly CONFIDENTIAL COLUMBIA GUARANTEE
CO. GLIB St nv. sull-ti
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The rumor that the New York Central
people have secured control of the Man
haitian was denied yesterday by Central
officers. but this did not prevent eood
bulge in the stock during the afternoon
The low price of the day was IA IL. and
the top 1916 Later it sold off to 145 Il
Other Vanderbilt securities were buoyant
yesterday. including Union Pacific com
mon. which advanced to 81 and closed at
the top.
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The stock market was big and buoyant
yesterday, with good advances all over
the list and close practically at the top
everywhere. The buying was very heavy
both for the loLs account and for the
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Corrected daily by " b. IIihbs & Co, mem
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