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CLOSE Dull
AND EASY
Prices Bid UP on Appearance
8of Bank Statement.
No OUTSIDE RESPONSE
.Momentary Demand Was Soon Exha t
reinstatement Conformed Closely 4
10 Expectatlons-Bonds Moved
II Sympathy With Stocks.
ln. Aasorintnd prets.

attss.E (Hv ASSOCIATED PRESS. .-.,.
NEW YORK, March H.--The stoCk
market waited for the appearance. OF the
bank statement to-day Is, show any ny
clearly defined sentiment Yr1aaTs III
inon Inc appenrance of the statement.
but no response was received from any
outside quarter and TIE ma onetary de
mand exhausted. AZ.
vas only * eSSe ana eessenn 10 lie
thaf the banks were able to prevent q
deep inrcad upon the legal reserve. i, l ,,a,I
item shows Surplus OF barey 'lt co1.
Formed pretty closely to expectations, as
ti,c cessation Of the calling of loans BY
the banks during the latter part Oh III. .Ine .
week indicated mat t he Iosn CO Contraction
\ Thers was another deposit Of 500 ooo ut
the Srw ths morR WeeSks o
Of merchandise at New York were VaL l,ral
an :, inc rs 4b Gyer shows .ns the
,,aymcnts TTo-days large sub-Treasury
debit at the clearing-house was que a1o =, 70
payment Of an ola Gonnec.,e,uI WI for newt
weeks Influences upon the banking re-
serves. The disbursement on ..I Mondaig y OF
opportuni ns e anticipate this benefit
Which is not likely to have been neglecte;d:
a drop OF 81 IN Consolidated ), Gas a "a an az .
sn Brooklyn UNION Gas ,, WIS n u NETTING
T nlant for New York. Metropolitan Street
Railawy scored "a sharp recovery on ~ 1i IL,
official offer to submit its. books lor ~
inspection in connection Win char6es u
Irregular accounting.
Tho bond market has moved N sym,
pathy with stocks. United states ola
as the SIS and the So. registered. "a az
and new IS y per cent. The rs. regis Is
Z tered. declined j. per cent. as compared
With the closing cali of last week:
4" The total Gales of stocks for the day
were 2l2,9O0 shares.
60 MONEY AND EXCHANGE-cLosEE::
Time money, steady; sixty. days, oS.4o !.
per cent ninety days VS. Easy cs9 Re one Se on
call six n steady; ali loans at PEI cent
closed offered at per cent: prime mer-
Z camille paper, G per cent, nominal. Ster
ling eSchsngs s ea a T5 as.Sa for e
hi n. nos t rates, sis4 and sA.s71 conf
mercial bills, s4.Satsm4. ss94s. Bar silver. 49;
Mexican dollars SSM Ggyernmeht oo''os
WEEKLY BANK STATEMENT.
NEW YORK, March lathe statement
q OF averages Of the clearinghouse ranks
L e sSe4.5oo 4G0 decrease slso9?. &C., o.
CihyIlt ation. az 81, 100; Increase s1s,2oo;
l,egal-tendcrs $G5,3l6,700; decrease, $751;
Specie, sl64. 747.soo; decrease s3.91o 0:s r.
Reserve required, s299,O4o,500; Decrease
Ms5l19,425 COZ, oo-
EX-United States deposits, sl1,o7o'95o;
increase $3.50, 2225.
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THE EDITORS VIEW
Review Of the Stock Mocket by the New
York Evening Sun.


* NEW York. March 1.-THE Evening
4 Sun says: AS is usually the case OH Sat-
urdays during perons o. Gohpdf seus
sion to-day was almost wholly absorbed
with the probable showing that tho banks
news prevailed with regard to the state ,.ts
to tore restrict active trading in the, stock
market. Previous to the publica ton Of
the bank statement the dealings were. N
much Significance. Consolidated Gas
broke very sharply in the early dealings
on account q ths mornings q, inttiilg ,,Ia
ing the construction of municipal light
Movem et elsewhere in the market
were limited and irregular
In the railway list Erie and Reading
were firm on expectations that both com-
panies would make very favorable state
The Wabash issues We're strong in, tho
early dealing. but later on reacted TO
ST. Paul and the Pacific stocks under
went irregular fluctuations.
The United. States Steel shares were
firm while Amalgamntcd Copper again
reflected the check to the advance IN the
metal. s.
pressed in the London market but the
dealings here for foreign account were
upon a trifing scale.
AS had been expected, the ba un; g, stare e.
loan account the amount being SO o92 ooo.
The decrease shown In. actual cash, was
n an snsdza &c % 81 PfS"aFy
The decrease IN the Gosh and the loan
accounts was fairly, well reflected q, n q, the
In consequence surplus reserves increased
4 s35O.O00, which raises. the banks excess
holdings Of cash TO sIol6,ooo. The show
ceived and the publication of the figures
was succeeded by a rapid and general
advance In the stock market.
money market conditions and the anairs
Ct the southern paee and hose on IN?
On Tuesday the decline IN prices. whicl
had been in progress practically I9r wv
months: seemed TO nave cunning ie eyc Tt.
the market since that time has shown {
degree Of strength ana rnllyn ade pf9 rom
which has l"ng s Seb m afer ali are negn
IN e OF the fee defeat Of the Adrch Bill III
general financial situation Is IN no WIS
weaker. and " many ,yd res ,Ppentbs ago
Notwithstanding that. simple fact, ther.
has taken place during, the past a.. SIN!
dayS fairly STEADY ana has ae a tx seu Im
been very dlfiicuit for any critic, upor
tho financial situation to assign DEFINITE
reasons for what has taken place In tn
market. and his task is no more ens,
now than 1t has been before. Sentlmen
plays tremendous part in Wall Stree
affairs. and sentiment has been extreme
~ pessimistic. While 1t may be admitted
4 that there has been a temporary over
issue Of securities or, properly speaking
TOO many securities have been issued con
comitantly, there is no doubt whatever
OF yhe ability of the financial market t.
absorb these new securities with the due
course OF time.
pYnuMOND STOCK MARKET.
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amount is not known but It IS supposed
to be for transshipment TO Cuba.

AMERICAN sMELTERs:
The two advances made during the past
week in the price Of pig LEAD by IN? the
nanv IN conjunction with the rlss In the
prico Of silver have resulted In a direct
henef1t to tho company Tho rise OF both
metals has caused an enlargement ,nt
of these metals, which the company Is
Obliged to carry In the ordinary course or
business. &
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THE PRODUCE MARKET.
Richmond, Va, March II, 1903.
QUOTATIONS

and about steady; Minnesota patent, sac
AIS winter patents $1,000. Rye Flour
Easy; fair 10 good, $2,SoaS2o, Buckwheat
Dull; yellow western, fill Rye-Qulet;
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HDCIOSE;

The bank statement was better than the
street expected and worked out more con-
sistently than for a long time past. me
the Covering of traders shorts. who had,
as usual, taken small speculative posi-
tIon opposite to what appeared to be the
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was quiet and easy. No 2 SPYING wheat
73c, No. . corn, 447sc,; No, 2 yellow. .i47sc
No. oats. 3issc.: o. 8 white. 343tG36lHo
No, 9 rye. 3ohc. Good feeding barley, 1910
43c.; fair to choice mailing. i545elsc. No.
prime Timothy seed, 81, 5O0S5-, Mess pork
per barrel. $lsMlS.12k;, lard, per 100
pounds, sl0.o2lsMl0.o5; short ribs sides
Qoose), S0,SOM095; dry. sailed shoulders
(boxed), -ss,S7kaa; short clear sides (box-
ed, $l0,37laGllO;D, Whlskey, basis Of high
ines, $l,3o, Glover, contract grade, sll.506p
isa25c.; diaries, ila2lc EGGS easier at
mark, cases included, 15M15Hc Cheese
steady at lol&@l2a to l3Ql3lac. n
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AnTp1cAM CAM.

AMERICAN CAM:
Chicago special says: reports CIR
feet that the Moore Bros, have rcllnQrlshI-
ed nearly all their. holdings Of stock N
tho American Can Company are not
credited by those In touch with the COM
pany's affairs" @ az
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BALTIMORE STOCK MARKET.
BALTIMORE. MD, March A.-Seaboard
Air Line common; 24& do, preferred, 4oh.
Seab6ard As, unchanged.
Atlantic Coast Line, common and pre-
fnrrnl no sales.
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CLOSING BOND QUOTATIONS.

C,h,caro, ROCK Island and Pac. u.s.. lo5H
G.. c., c. and st. L. gen. 4's.......... looA
Chicago Terminal as .................. 81
Colorado and Southern 4s:......,.. g.,
Erie prior .l lien is .................... g71b
Ees{A| WqysS ia sna Rsnver cty Ill., 15?
Louisville ana Nash. Unified a's.. io0
Manhattan Gold con. ..............,. l0S w,
Mexican Central As .................... ~ az
Mirnefnnd 81 ,ouis 4's...,........,... 1914
~ ,.iiu 1f ~ and TEX 4s.,,. 90a1
Missoi,ri Kan and TEX 2d's........ S0ia
Mew 'Ynrk Central zen. 3ih's......... lG37s
h!ow Iorsa,, ,1;antroi general ESQ.,. 1870
No,t,,ern pa cific 4's.........,..... l02ih
Northinrn ma laws estsrn con- 1863
12eni1np General Is',.,,,,,..........., 96ss
ST. l.. and Iron Mountain con. o's..,: ll4
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Spot cotton closed quiet 10 points high
or: middllng uplands 1000. middling gulf,
1925; sales. none.
Cotton, quiet; middling 1000: net re-
ceipts. sc bales; gross, 4,6o3 bales; stock.
S. SG bales.
Total to-day at all soaports-Net ro-
ccipts, 1923 bales; export TO- Great
Britain, o2,OS9 bales: to France. 232 bales:
to tho Continent 6,2lo bales; stock, 6l6,o2s
Consolidated ut all seaports--Net. re,
celpts 1903 bales; export to Great
Britain. 23,OS9 bales: to France, e32 bales;
to the Continent G2l7 bales,
Total since September list at all sea-
rorts--Net receipts. 6,S1O,S79 bales; export
10 Great Britain, 23Ol59 bales; to France
6s1,2s3 bales; to the Continent, 2,4l2,0S'
bales,
NEW ORLEANS, March 4.-COTTON-
| Tho spot cotton market was very nrm
but rainy weather prevented movement to
any great extent: quotations unchanged.
Futures opened nrm, May being, up II
points, July 20 and August TO- This was
| followed by n reaction OF 4M7 points,
Thereafter slight fluctuations occurred,
| the board AT the close. showing net. gains
OF l4G17 points on this crop and 70l12
points on tho new crop positions. Trad
Ing was light
Cotton futures steady; March. 9,72@
974: April. 0,72 bid: May. o75dl9,76: June,
9.76G9,7s; july. 077M0,7S; August. 95iM9.57;
September S.95GS96: October S5lMS,52;
November, SA0aS.a2; December S'40aS.43,
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WALL STREET GOSSIP
Consolidated Gas Sells Off-Advance If
Copper Checked.
lsnoclnl to The Tlmes. plsra tch.)

ESPECIAL to The Times. Dispatch 4
NEW YORK. March 14-The opening
was featureless. and In view of the I'M
certainty as to tho banks statement the
commission houses had very few orders
and traders were not hopeful put mar
crate development of strength In the 4, an
thracite stocks and the weakness IN ION
soiIdated Gas were the only early toat-
1lreS, tF. 'f..a '-.- fir a'ft 'tf'' n
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RICHMOND PRODUCE MARKET.
(WHoLESALE)

(WHOLESALF..)
Official quotations of the Richmond
Fruit and Produce Association
'G06l ri loLnW 'AppInlrS
LIVE POULTRY.
Turkey hens, per lh..,.,,..,,$ 16 Gs y
Ducks, per ID ...,,...,,.,,.... y a l3
Turkey gobblcrs. per lb,.,.,. u @ e.
Hens, per lib .,,...,.....,...,.. II % l2h
Chickens. broilers, per b.. g @ 30
Chickens, winter, per d.. y g 70
Guneas, each..,.,.,.,.,,,,..,, 20 % Is
Geese, each ...........,..,..,. 20 % 65
BOOSTERS, each ......,......... 80 @ So
l. EssED POULTRY @
Turkey hens, per lh.:.,,,,,.,S lSaS 90
Ducks, per h., ...,,,.,,...,s,,'. 10 g 7
Chickens, small, per lb..,,,,.. - q is
Hens, per b,.....,..,,.,,.,,,. Is " y
Chickens, large per lb,..',. - g
Geese, per b....,,.,,...,,.,.' u " ~
EGGS.
Eggs. nearby. per doz,.,.,,..$ iioH@S l6
Other sections, pei doz,,,,,..' 1879
Barrels and boxes, per doz.' 10
BUTTER,
Choice sweet rolls, per lp,.,,' Il Gs g
Medium, per b...,.:...s,,t,,t y ~ G Y
Common to fair, per lb,~,.n, !. y y
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hCertaintV as 10 lID UtINS SLutCA'SAS 49,
Commission houses had very few orders
and traders were not hopeful, put q na,
row and insignificant market, Some mod
crate development OF strSnstn sc. IN ir'1 Con-
lsolldated Gas were the only early ioit-
ures. tI'A
CONSOLIDATED GAS: ~
ment in favor of municipal ownership OF
a complete electric light plant TOR street tes
lighting and other purposes. me e. m IA g
was regarded as serious, the more so as
Tie case of the, company had been 1er to to
some extent prejudiced by the agitation
against the quality Of gas al present sup
Piled.
READING AND ERIE; ~,
The firm tone in Reading and the buy y
ing Of Erie we're both beiieve a. 70 n,o De
ket effect OF the first statements, when
give every Indication Of being exceptional
~ good.
rox1nR,s ADVANCE CHECKED:
Ie check In the advance In copper
abroad was reflected in some profit talking
in Amalgamated Copper, and the stree
was rather inclined to walt for furlner
light on the trade situation.
AMERICAN CAR AND FOUNDRY;
IT Is officially stated that negotlauoins
nat have been and ana te
y
ard Steel Car Company have not poem
concluded, and the reports from iitts Is,
burg that the purchase OF the SthH ~. q
Company had been consummnted Tor
consideration Of SG,5oO,ooo Is stamped as
erroneous.
The market continued practically stag.
mani throughout the first hour, ana lnerG
was absolutely no developments o. ism
consequences Traders were not WliiliE
| to take any position pending the pupllGa.
| ton Of the bank statement ana no com
| mission house business developed
| SUGAR RALLlED: ~, or,,. !,
American Sugar, probably on the shorts
! 1 Thc st"c, seemed to have been sold OF
the delay in the Cuban reciprocity, bu
| if has for long time been mattel
among specialists that there Is very llttlf
of it IN the street, There has been rea
demand for it In the loan crowd Tor some
time past,
METROPOLITAN sTRONG:
. | Metropolitnn showed some strength or
Tho announcement that tho company
would carry the war into the eneMy's
| country in the way or taking acIlol
| against circulation of false rumors. Ter,
! hans the better bull argument was tina
mart OF It's policy Ii included In the publl,
cation of an ineligible statement OF III
position.
Ia lorraine, of the French line, which
| is due in New York to-day, has con
signment of gold for the City l'ank Ihs
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st. Louis and San francisco 4s.,.... 96ls
ST. Louis Southwestern ist's.......... %
San Antonio and Arkansas Pass As. s3ls
So,ithern pa rif;c il I...,.,tt......s 80 s
Southern, Il RAILWAY b's 1lGlh
Texls ana iphciflc lists ................ 1854
Toledo. ST. l.. and Western 4s...... III
f.ninn Pnci3 ia ..,,,........l0 2 4
Union Pacif,e conv. As .........,.... lo2N
WA hash 1stis ,,,,..,......l III
Ivaba sh Z ~ ! & Observation-Disclosures O7
Ivabns H Deb. N B's Observation-Disclosures. 76H
West Shore ~ NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. HOY
Wheeling and Lake Erie 4s.......'.. s ~
c,on tinentai Tnha eco As H,...,........ 69A
S,oiorndo III, al ...,.,,,....,........l S7B
Rnni. Isinnd ls:, .,,,,,,,........ SAN
Pen,s vlvnnia IL con, 3ibs ..,........... 1olM
Nj and o., collateral trust 4s........ g4h
Central Of Georgia I'd Inc. ............. :,
vn Ca roiina Chemical Co. pfd. ...... 1904
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TOOK MOTIFS!

TOOK MOTIFS!
Take no chances in prospect when you
can buy stock in a fully developed mine
with
worth of ore mined and ready for the
mill.
DIVIDENDS
from to S per cent monthly as sure as
2X2la q.
Send for our booklet, and learn some
thing about North Carolina Gold Fields
that once produced all the gold mined IN
this country. Shares zoe. until March 80
when the prices will POSITIVELY be raised.
NUFFs SEQ!
RODMAN MINING & MILLING Co..
S67-373 Fulton ST.. Brooklyn, N. Y,
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U. S. refundins 2's, registered. ,..... 1o7
U. S. refunding rs. coupon .......... l01%
u. 8. as, registered .................. lotN
r. s. as coupor, n \. .,........... los 4
u. s. New As, registered. ........',. 10 +
~ 8 Nav "a cornor m, 1856
II & oid IA. reEistered ,.....,........ 10Sta
n s old a.. Observation-Disclosures. 1091s
u. s. IS, registered t...........'...'. 1 IoS
u. 8: IS, coupon S......................'' i MS
ntchison Enlistment ~ .,,,......... 91B
3aitimnro and Ohio ~ ..,,,,...... 1921
Baltimore and Ohio 3h's .;::....'..'' ~ 9ss'a
Gnnahn Sot,thern, I'd, 1854
Centrni Of Georgia IS ............... l07l5
Central Of Georgia LIST Inc.......'.i.i.''' ,n q
Chesapeake and Ohio 41ss......:'...'. ~ ~
Ghic 80 ana r. and .io ouiIacy new 4s esf
Sh;cn e. M. and ST. Paul gen. fs.... HON
Chica 81 and Northwestern con. u.s.. 1875
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Bid. Asked

Tt sTATp SECURITIES Bid. Asked
IA. s's, new, G. and r., 1872. % %
MA. Centuries. 2-3, G. and R.. 81 -
ss RAILRoAD BONDS
char, Gel. and Augg; ~ rs ,,oy g., ~ ~ ~,
ga 10. and Fla. l945.,..:;,., ia n.
4 Georgia. and Ala, Con, S's, 1870, no -"
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CoTrER's ADVANCE CHECKED; g ).
abroad was reelected in some profit talking
lin Amalgamated Copper. and the stree
was rather inclined to walt for turlher
light on the trade situation.
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,coNeo11DATED GAS:

READING AND ERIE:
the firm tone in Reading and the buy "
ing of Erie we're both believed 10 pe
ket effect OF the first statements, which
give every Indication OF being exceptional
ly good H
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The market continued practically stag
mani throuEhout the first hour, and there
was absolutely no deveiopmend.ss or y,, re-.
~ tnke any position pending the publlca-
lion OF the bank statement, and no COM
mission Mouse business developed.
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RICHMOND STOCK MARKET.

Richmond, Va, March II, 1903.
SALES.
National Bank Of Yirginia-3o shares at
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spot cotton closed quiet. 10 points high
or; middllng upands, 1000; middling gulf,
/ IN 35,t sales, none.
The Washington times., 1903-04-22
BONUS OF Is CENTS
FOR FINDER OF $4,000
Business Man Gives Munificent Reward to a
Bell Boy

Fifteen cents is the reward given the
finder Of $4,000
The recipient Of he munificent gift is
head belIman al one Of Washineton's
popular hotels. The donor Is head Of
one OF this city's large business con
Germs
The $4,000 consisted of two $1,000
notes, indorsed and ready for negotia-
ton While not of value TO the boy
who found them. in clever hands they
could have been converted into cash and
the makers of the notes held liable
The package containing the valuable
papers was dropped in the corridor OF
the hotel yesterday at noon. shortly
afterward the bellman and an assistant
we're gathering waste paper, when the
former noticed the envelope on the floor
Picking it up. he vas surprised at the
contents and Immediately reported his
discovery TO the clerk
The owners name was soon learned
and the beIlboys Immediately had Wis
ions Of crisp notes in reward for their
work. One fastened to the owners
place Of business. When he arrived the
owner was carefully searching his peck
cts and wore look Of much distress
upon his face As the bellman entered
the owner spied the envelope. and with
one shout Of Joy hastily grasped the on
The Washington times., 1903-04-22
COMPULSORY EDUCATION
IN DISTRICT SCHOOLS
Bill Revising Law to Be introduced by
Board of Education.

Compulsory school attendance was
discussed by the Bethel Literary So
ciety. c0lored. at the Metropolitan A.
VI. E Zion Church last night. and a pa
per in its favor vas read by NJ Grant
Lucas. q teacher in the public schools.
Mr.. Lucas said that the Board Of Ed
ucafiou will submit Il bill to the next
Congress which Will attempt 20 remedy
the present srror OF compulsory ar
tendance at school for children of suffi-
cienc age. Letters favoring this law
we're read from superintendent A. T.
Stuart. me Rev. D. G. Hill. the Rev. a.
C. Garner. John P. Green. Dr.. John R.
Francis. George H. White. Or. Richard
King5man. Judge z. NJ Hewlett, R. ;.
Smith, the Rev ]. Il. Burke. Gen
George H. Harries the Rev. o. L.
Mitchell. the Rev. F. J. GrImke. Daniel
Murray, and Prof. ". H. Richards.
Mr.. Lucas said that such euactments
were ia force in England and on the
Continent. and denied the right OF the
individual to educate his child as he
pleases. since the common welfare Of a
community and a country is concerned
Among others in the audience, Mrs
Ida 3. Bailey spoke earnestly IN favor
Of the coIored man helping himself, de-
claring that the white man did not, ana
never would. assist the black
The Washington times., 1903-04-22
REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS.

173s I Street NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. II,
Wood ct viz, Alfred, to Sophie c.
Stuart, lot 10 square Isl. $40
o Street northwest, between Thirty
first and Thirty second Streets-Jesse
H Wilson ct al, trustees. to Matthew
Il. Ramage. part lot 81. square 1886,
50 ESQ.
& Street northwest. between North
Capitol and First Streets-ChaTles J
Murphy ct al. trustees, to Patrick
N0onau, east half lot %. square go,
2,75o
Fourth Street northwest. between r
and 5 Streets-HaTTy Wardmau 10
Homer \. Link lot 81, square 519. SO.
Q Street northwest, between Seven
teenth and Eighteenth Streets-Johu
Biggs. executor. to William A. Jones. lot
1S1. square 155, $4,000.
Ridge Street northwest, between
Fourth and Fifth StTeets-Ann Dunn TO
Benanna Hodges. part lot 80. square 5l3.
SO
y Street northwest. between Seven
teenth and Eighteenth Streets-Charlfs
J. Bell ct TX. TO Mary l. Hentzelman.
part original lot . square 158 SO
CoTcoTan Street northwest. between
Thirteenth and Fourteenth Streets-Ms-
tilda r Littell 10 William Oscar Roome,
lot % square 240. SIC
2l01 2103, POS d Street north
West-John Z. Taylor Ct uX- TO l. An
Helia Johnston. part lots 80 and 81.
square So. SO
First street and Florida Avenue north
easU-PerIing Esch et al TO Clara P
Boyd lot S. and part original lot p
square COG. $40
Eighth Street northeast, between and
X Streets-Carolina Reichert to Richard
N O'Dowd. part lot 80. square 80, SO.
Third Street northeast. between 4 and
p StreeIs-Alice n. Brooke TO Joseph E
Johnson. part lot ]. square 75S SO.
First Street northeast. near Florida
Aveuue--AIbert z. Eseh Ct al. TO PerIinE
Esch. part original lot ,, square $50
SO
Florida Avenue and First Street north
east-Perling Esch Ell al to Emma Y
Schneider. part original lot "a square
sos, SO.
A Street southeast. between Thirteenth
and Fourteenth Streets-William II
Baden 10 George T. KHpstein, lots IS, -
SO. square 1896, $40,
Kalorama Heights-Emily J. Mauro 2
viz. Philip. 10 Helen g Tanner, lot Il
! block T. s., 472.
odridge-Christina Strife to Richard
/ NJ Cliff lot ID block 10, SO.
Woodridge-Same to same. half SANE
/ lot, $40.
! Addition to Congress Heights-Aliee B
Jones ct viz. II. Clay. to Johann NJ an
/ Rosina Lindner, lot 16. block ., SO.
The Washington times., 1903-04-22

sclofe and examined the contents 10 see
If the Papers were safe.
Tho IEGor stood still for q moment.
while a look Of expectancy played across
his face. Tho owner Of the notes thanked
The hoy and pushing his hand deep into
mis- pocket. drew forth a weI-worn 10
cent piece ana a nickel that bore d look
Of long use. Handing them 20 the boy
ne thanked him again and told him his
Kindness never would be forgotten.
The beIIman turned on his heel and
FASTENED back to the hotel and his com
panjon The latter was at the door
waiting when The LAD arrived. but the
look Of disappointment on the bellman's
face foretold him all was not gold that
he had in his pockets. The amount was
soon known and there were many uu-
kind words spoken concerning tho own
ct OF the notes
Even guests of the hotel who CHANGED
TO be in the lobby at the time of the
discovery participated in the little in
digGaJi0n meeting One big whole
souied man in the crowd turned 10 the
boys and said: Well, here is a dollar.
Maybe the owner of the notes didn {
have the change. and I viii increase his
ante By a few cents at least There
may be better time coming The
fudeTs are not anticipating anything OF
that kind after receiving such a reward
as given them by the owner OF the notes.