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The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-11-03
NEWS AND GOSSIP
OF STOCK MARKETS
WASHINGTON.

The most interesting feature of to-
days session of the local exchange was
the bidding for bank stocks. OF the Cit
liens. Ten shares sold at 800 seven al
$50. and I'VE AZ 335, while the closing
quotations Were $40 bid and go asked
The bid FOR metropolitan was 30. ana
that FOR Metropolitan Citizens. 80 As
the merger OF the metropolitan and the
Citizens takes effect on Monday next.
the stocks OF these two institutions Will
disappear from the list. When Metro
politan was reached on the call today,
f. Southland Parker made a statement
relating To the stocks of the three insJl-
tutiOIis, which was referred To the gov
erulng committee.
Company made heavy gain, presume
bly, cu the strength OF the recent identl-
ncatiOn of It's vice president, MI riggs
with the affairs or the MeIrOpOlta4l-t-lt-
liens. The bid advanced from 100 TO
ll6la, and the asking price To lSe.
Bank of Washington advanced In the
bidding from $50 To 49,, and $50 was ask
ed while, af-er the call, 235 was bid for
Central Traders advanced from 80 70
1851. he unusual rise I'm the price OF the
two first named stocks Is generally be-
lieVed 10 indicate a movement looking
10 q merger of downtown banking insti-
tutions.
washington Street Railway bonds
made q net gain of d on the first sale,
bur lost il IL later selling, then regain
ing Is. Altogether $4,000 were sold. The
preferred stock recorded net loss OF IL
and the common sold down to 2lia.
Lauston was heavy. only one sale OF
100 shares was made at 125z
The papers for the purchase of the
property OF the Commercial National
Bank at Fourteenth and Q Streets
northwest, were placed on record today
The officers OF this institution are high
iE graf titled az the success that has thus
far attended them The bank opened for
business ON October IS. just two weeks
ago, and already IL has an cuViabIe line
OF deposits These aggregate close 10
$500. Co., and the officials claim that this
is a record figure
The annual meeting Of the Equitable
Cooperative Building Association was
held last evening a the Equitable Build
Ing 1903 Il Street The annual reports
OF President John JOY Edison and Score
tary +. p keeside We're distributed
President EDISON explained TO the mem
beers present the important points, and
the reports were adopted Second Vice
President GeOr0e ". Castelar,, and Di-
rectors George ii. Harries, Fred b.
Pyle and John b. Laruer, whose terms
of office had expired, were reelected. the
secretary being directed in each case to
cast the vote OF the association.
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VETERAN EMPLOYE our.

One OF those who lost his position at
the Southern Railway shops here by the
recent reduction iu the force was John
ALWeL, who has been lu the employ OF
that company for nearly nifty years
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w. T. BALDUs. N. D.. PIN. ..
German 5peoIaIls:

on Mental Nervous, Kidney, and all
Private Diseases, Chronic. and Acute
Doctors service ana medicine not over
81. Consultation free. Tel Main Z5l6. S. K
Cor. 9Th and l. SITS NV. Hours, Do TO l.
( TO O. 0CZ--3Jt
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Continent Strength Sh070H
IN Stock LIaNbet Dealings
NEW YORK STOCK MARKET.

reported by W g. HIBBz s. Co.. 14lS +
Street Members New York stock Exchange
chicago Board Of Trade. and washington
stock Exchanged
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Not a minute should be lost when
berlsiu's Cough Remedy given as 500.
as the child becomes holrEe. or eEal
after the croupy cough appears VIII pre-
vent the attack IL never fails, and lis
pleasant and safe 10 take. For sale
By all druggists.
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old Doctor West

Thlrty-hve years specialist in treating
private diseases, both sexes. Medicines
furnished. Prices low. Rupture and
structure cured without cutting or loss
of time Consultation free. 1916 7Jh ST
NV oczs-tt
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Away with Gafarrh F!
It's LOathsOme, It's Disgusting.

instant Relief and Permanent
Cure Secured by the Use OF Or.
BgueW's Catarrhal Powder.
Here's strong evidence or The quick
ness and suTeuess Of that wonderful
remedy. DIT AgueW's Catarrhal Pow
der. "r0r years i was victim Of
Chronic CataTTh-tFled many remedies
but no cure was Effected until j had
procured and used DR. AguCW's Ca
me instant relief. and in an incredibly
short while i was absolutely cured. ''-
James Headley, Dundee, n. Y u
DE-. Agnew's Heart Cure relieves in
80 INMATES.
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DIR. FISK ELGlN.

Expert IN treatment q private diseases chronic
and acute. Both sexes. All consultations cont
Dental. Medicine furnished Prices moderate
Hours, 8 10 :, s TO 9. TO g. Rooms. E35
PsnHsy lgauia ave, NV Phon- 81 1919. dtIs-gi
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KOCH IHHALATioas

For the cure OF Consumption, Bronchitis
Asthma, Hay Fever, and Catarrh, The only
.-1ara in washington for the administration
~ this wonderful treatment. Note change Of
address. 6zs 18th street n W, cor, C street.
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NIRRnRATHY

No medicines administered. A new, safe.
and pleasant treatment Tor destroying pain
and removing conse5ted and aIlteJIlic condI-
lions I.ocOuot0r ataEIa. rheumatism, uGr-
v0usness. dyspepsia skin diseases and deaf
ness successfully treated Consultation free
Prices moderate. 623 13th street Hours ~
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D 2. SmAD 6

IT TREAT MEN ONLY" 80 years
practice. Blood. skin. bladder, structure,
nervous. special and private diseases
cured promptly. Consultation free. 6J2
il st. NV ocA-tT
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DR.. WRIGHT, SPECIALIST.
~ 18Th ST. Bot. @ 8 )

Chronic diseases, brain, nerves. nose,
throat lungs. Advanced treatments
Hours, 8 to g. Phone North s5S-F. oczs-tf
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WANT COMPANIONS
OF MRS. DICKINSON
Police Suspect They Know
Where Money Went.
HER HEARING POSTPONED
Bond Of One Thousand Dollars Re
CURED, AID May Be Deposited
With Court Today.

1t IS not improbable that other arrests
VIII be made Iu connection with the loss
Of sob by the Lewaudo Cleaning and
Dyeiug Company.
Since the arrest OF Mrs. Earl DiclIin-
son on the charge OF embezzIing the
money from the company whose local
Office she manages. detectives have been
trying T. find ont where the money
went
Mrs. Dickinson endeavored to coivlnee
the police she was held up, chlorOforned
and robbed of S5l3 on Monday night by
an unknown man as she was about TO
close up the Office ia the Colorado Build
ing.
The police were put on the case imme-
diately and worked all night and Tues
DAY trying 10 get something tangible 10
work on but failed completely
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Heavy dealings 10 AmaIgamated Cop
per at advancing prices supply one OF
the striking features of the market. the
activity in this issue beinE due 20 the
reported settlement of the Montana cop
per war and the strong statistical posi-
zion of the copper market as reflected IN
the strength of the price OF copper an
the local and foreign markets and IN the
heavy export demand for the metal FOB
eigue requirements for copper are most
urgent while home consumption is in
craasiug al a rate which must prove eX-
tremely gratifying 10 the holders Of
Amalgamated Copper securities.
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LADIES Only.

For Female Complaints consult MADAM
autssd oc3L-2yl
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CHICAGO GRAIN MARKET.


CHICAGO. Nov. 3.-The following
prices We're quoted on the grain market
today.
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NEW YORK COTTON MARKET.
The following prices were quoted on
he cotton market today:

Narket opened easy ! % points low
er. Noon, barely steady.
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Saving is a habit that is easily con-
uacted and proiitably practiced. A
savings account helps. Open an ac-
count here. Start with as little as 81
if you wish. 3 per cent interest on
savings deposits.
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NEW YORK

Steel preferred sold eX dividend Ia per
cent today. on previous occasions the
closing Of the books for the dividend has
been the signal for a bear movement in
steel preferred There Is good deal of
curiosity 10 see how FL viii act during
the next few days, with the dividend
on. a director OF the United States
Steel Corporation IS quoted as saying
that the concerns output is now at the
rate OF - 90 tons a day The capacity
OF the plants Us 81 600 tons day
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FINANCIAL.
.NS0NAHQNn.
" BANKING <
CORPORATION
l4l5 @ Street N. w.
Capital =. SO, 947, 200
Surplus So, 94Y, 200
Directors

James ". Alexander, Thomas III. Hubbard,
jules s. BaChes H. T. Huntington
Clarence Cary. James a. Hyde,
Juan a. Cebau0s s John b. Jackson.
Edward T. Cragiu, Luther koultze.
". Murray Crane, George III. Macy.
George Croker Henry S. Manning
MarCeilus H. Dodge. William l. Meyer
Sylvester c. Durham. .Eohn j. AIcCook.
James > EearoHs Henry J.. Mcintosh
Haley Fiske- william III. Mcintyre,
Edwin Gould. Allan W. Paige.
Walter r. Gillette. Henry Clay Pierce
Isaac GuEgeuneim. william a. Read.
Edward n. Hartman, Howard s. Rodgers
Charles h. Henderson. George H. Russell.
William q. Heushaw Robert A. g.. smith,
John r. Hedgemau, William Solomon
Erskine Hewitt Alfred ~. Vanderbilt
John Hubbard Sir VIM O.. Van Horne
Charles A. Whittier
Interest allowed. Higher rates for
time deposits.
Discount facilities az current rates,
Commercial accounts solicited; also
household and personal accounts.
Special department for ladies.
A general banking business transacted.
with all the additional facilities provided
by tie banks numerous branches.
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Charged With EmbezzIement.

Captain Boardman summoned her be-
fore him yesterday and after a three
hours conference instructed General
Manager Crosby, OF the company for
Hhich Mrs. Dickinson worked. 10 pro-
cure a warrant for her arrest on a
charge Of embezzlement. This was done
late yesterday afternoon
Weak, nervous, hOllOw-eyed, and ema-
ciatod Mrs. Dickinson. who is also tiny
and chin. appeared today ia the United
states branch Of The Police Court for a
preliminary hearing. AS the case was
about 10 be called. Attorney Ambrose
appeared before Judge kimball and am
uOuueeu that friends and relatives OK
the accused had placed the defense In
his hands and he wished 10 have the
preliminary hearing postponed until to-
morrow.
Judge KlmbaU granted the contin-
uauCe- The woman was sent back to
the House of Detention In the care OF
MatTou Th0rnburgh.
While iu court Mrs. Dickinson had sew
eTal short talks with Mr.. Crosby. Meth
er would tell what they talked Of but
the woman WeDt each time and seemed
excited as Crosby pointed to figures ola
piece or paper and looked toward her.
She has a Dandage on her left hand,
and held this constantly 10 her left tenn
pie Her head was lowered and she kept
her eyes on the floor
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An Attack Of Hiccoughs.

AT the House Of Detention last night
the woman was seized with violent hic-
coughs and was sent 20 the Emergency
Hospital This morning when she was
taken from the Emergency Hospital in
the House OF Detention van she talked
freely with MatFOu ThoTuDurgh of thu,
institution.
That man who robbed THe-couid not
fool me- AaLTou Thorn burgh credits
Mrs. Dickinson with saving. Il know
chlorof0Tm when ] smell it. for / have
used iL constantly 70 cure my spells of
hiCCoughs.'
This. so the police believe. accounts
for the finding or a fOuT-OunCe bottle la
beled chl0rof0rm on the floor Of the
LeWaud0 company office. The bottle
addition 90 this IL was COrked- DeJec-
tive Muller says he does not believe a
rJhbeT would recork the bottle after sat
uTatiuE a handkerchief with chlorofCrm-
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Not Seen Since

on last Monday afternoon they were
In their Office, but have not been seen
since. The detectives say they went to
the Secret Service office TO inquire II
the two men were employed there and
received a negative answer. At the Of
fee building iL was said thar the two
occupants OF the office had given up
business here and gone West.
Efforts were made by Attorney Am
brOse this morning 90 procure bonds
man for the accused woman. Assistant
District Attorney Ralph Given says lac
VIII not accept q smaller bond than
81 600 Tt is not unlikely that security
viii be deposited with Clerk Potts this
afternoon.
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The doctors say the woman, when
brought % the Emergency Hospital on
LOudag night was not suffering from
the effects OF any great quantity Of
chIoroform, and If she inhaled any
fumes of the drug her system must have
been accustomed 20 it, This, the police
say. tends 10 cOrroborlLe her IN the
statement that she had used chlOTOform
before TO cure her spells OF HiccOughs.
Yesterday Mrs Dickinson had Mrs
Hodges, her laDdlady. as a visitor
The two talked for some time, and q,
was suggested that two OF Mrs. Dickiu-
sons s0-caIed friends. who have posed
iu Washington as Secret Service officers
be sent for She protested that she
would rather so 20 the peuiteutiarV FOR
ten years than bring them into the case.
The detectives say they know the
Wherea bouts OF these men and believe ID
probable the pseudo Secret Service men
know what became OF the money.
The two men had a room In "a big Cf-
flee building They have been seen In
company with Mrs. Dickinson ami a WO-
man cCmpaIi0n many times az dinners.
theater parties. and outings The men
footed the bills. but Mrs Dickinson
the police say, Us known 90 have taken
money from her black silk handbag and
provided each Of the men with money.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-06-01
TOO MANY APPEALS.

The lawyers who Wish to reform
/ practice of the Illinois courts, where
/ reform is ably needed. are members
IF the State Bar association but not
of the state legislature. Tho lawyers
who are sent To the general assembly
and the number Is not small, are
either SO much absorbed in political
los business questions, that they do
mt have time 60 work for the i'm
proycment of conditions in the courts.
or they are satisfied with a system
which is obviously full of defects
The trouble is that when the de.
fects are attacked men come forward
60 laud them as virtues The State
Bar association condemns he almost
unlimited liberty of appeal in civil
cases which has been best1wen on
Illinois litisants It suggests that the
appellate courts have final jurisdiction
in the cases heard by them, and thae
appeals 10 the supreme court be al
lowed only in criminal eases and
those in which the validity of a stat
ute, a franchise. or a freehold is i'm
volyed
Some lawyers ana some laymon
will contend that that would be a mon
strously unfair They will assert
that it will be a denial of Justice io
refuse any man no matter how trjv
LAT his case may be- the right To have
1t passed upon by the supreme court
The Bar association is in the right
One appeal is enough The statutes
provide for too many, and the priyi-
lege is harmful to litgants Il delays
tho final settlement Of eases u makes
litigation more expensive Il gives
the man with a full purse who is bet
ter able 10 stand the expense of a trip
to the supreme court, an advantage
over the poorer man Ii does mol re-
suit in securing a better article If
Justice for uitnrs
1t is iuexpedient that there shoull
be so many appeals 1t is against the
real Interests Of lawyers and their
clients The next general assembly
ought 10 act on the recommendation
of the Bar association Probably it
will not, because some lawyers Will
think it may deprive them of business
aud some III informed laymen will
faacy il may rob them Of a valuable
privilege Chicago Tribune
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-06-01
FOUND MOTHER
From Whom She Was Stolen When
Five Years Old By Her
Father.


pes Noiups. Iowa. May 5l-Atter q
search of many years Mrs Tlnnler
who lives on thc Pacific coast ha
found in Mr. + iIlyuugo eft Actley
iowa. ,ha mother from whom She WAS
stolen by hor father when a chill
five years old
Years ago ;he father. whose name
was l'bno disappeared from Ach
10y. taking his daughter with him
The girl grew 70 voulanhooi knowing
nothing of her mother mtil her father
on his death bed pld hnr the story
Meanwhile AIRS rhne# had apcur
"a divorce and remarked
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-06-01

Elsewhere appears a good story
concerning one of the latest additions
10 Cairos great Industrial establish
ments-the Cairo Ax.liandlo factory
10 be commercially known as the
Clark. Danforth Handle company. It
is a much more important establish
ment than most people have been led
to believe, and is entitled 10 every
reasonable consideration. It's coming
hereis due in some measure at least
to the welldirected efforts Of the
Cairo Merchants league. whose pres
ident. Mr.. Jno A. Miller. and secre-
tary, Mr. Cbas X Stuart. left nothing
1fndone to convince the gentlemen
who came 60 look over The ground, Of
Cairo's advantages as a manufactur
Ing point The factory will be started
about the Middle Of the present
month, and will supply handles 10 the
trade ia very little while thereafter
II IS Important. therefore. that the
city council act promptly in the mat
ter Of the eompany's request for fire
protection. The subject was brought
before the council at its last meeti.-
by President Miller. of the Merchants
league. and referred to the commit.
tee on pumps and water supply 70
was understood then that a special
meeting Of the council would be call
Cd 70 take the matter Up and aci upon
Il and upon their important natter:
hut. for some reason. this was not
done BY all means give these gentle
safa Il. fIa protection ihes ash and
which they have a right to expect. As
stated 10 the accolnt elsewhere, the
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-06-01

In repairing streets already gravel
ed, il Is important that the new gravel
be placed in such a way that Ii will
fuse with the old pavement, else the
work were best be left undone, for
II wild be an expense greatly in excess
of the benefits derived The cavities
or abfasions in the pavement are
usually filled with water and mud, or
with dry earth as the case may be,
and unless this is removed the new
gravel Will not pack down firmly to
become part of the old pavement
Competent authority upon such work
directs that the earth be thoroughly
scraped away, the surface Of the old
pavement broken up slightly and the
new gravel placed upon it and rolled
OF tamped down firmly. Much money
would probably be saved To the PEG
pie in street repairs if the work We're
properly done. and much unpleasant
comment would be prevented, upon
the condition of the streets.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-06-01
HEARD THE ARGUMENTS.
By Associated Press.

BY Associated Press.
Lincoln. Neb. May 81 Governor
Mickey tonight heard the arguments
OF Ioga officials urging him TO honor
the requisitien Of Governor Cummins
for Thomas Bennis0n. of Omaha, ac.
cused Gf completely in the Pollock Ola
mond robbery. Mickey took the case
under adyisement until Thursday
White. not indicating plainly hts in
tentiQns. the governor intimated he
would not grant the reQuisition.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-06-01

Here is delicious way TO prepare
Strawberries 10 be served with ice
cream al luncheon. select large
perfect berries and brush gently VIII
q soft brush 10 remove any sand
Have ready some lonIlnt made as
for French candy and melt it over
hot water. Take mp berry At a time
pull on The bull dip 1t into the nellie ,
fmHani ana when entirely coated
replace the hull Lay on oiled paper
AMI eiiill 81 tho refrigerator DO NOT
prepare long before they are needed
as they quickly draw syrup Serve
IN gmall timhale or paper ease. two
or three in each
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-06-01
Board Of County Commissioners
JOHN A. MILLER. Chairman,
JOHN A. BOURGEOIS,
DR. Edwin ] Cause.


Germany and the United States win
have competitive forestry oyhihits at
the ST L. is fair which will include
large tracts of land given up to plant
ing transplantihg, training and prun.
ing the trees A complete laboratory
will be erected In which diseased trees
will be shown under treatment by in
equation.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-06-01

It cost one Cairo citizen $l4S5 70
stay one day al a st. Louis hotel last
week lodging and three meals. And
they were very ordinary meals tOo7-
for him, Only bit of froihed pea
soup, stuffed roast duck potatoes au
gratin, chicken salad with PIN olaa
asparagus on toast. strawberry
float shrimp and eggs in the chatting
dish and n few more little things
like that But they had some pretty
decorations in the dining room.
The Cairoita believes that as Secre
tary Hay didn', kick when they pre-
seated him bill of s777. nobody, that
. Is anybody. should do so.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-06-01

The time to advertise is all the
time; the place is the paper that is
most likely to give results because it
reaches the people and is read by
them. The morning paper IS at the
service OF the house wife all day and
its announcements are sure TO meet
her eye.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-06-01

z Mn German, who will head the
i Maryland delegation at St Louis, told
THE convention in his state that Il
saw in him "a man who Is satisfied
with what the Democrats have done
for him In this respect Mr. German
differs from Mr. Bryan, wno i5 the
''Oliver Twist" of the time.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-06-01

The Bulletins country c1rrC9pon.
Il dence fills several columns this morn
ing and gives some very interesting
pictures Of daily life among our
neiehbors, in which the merchants II
Cairo. sllnuld interest themselves
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-06-01
MAcHlNIsTs ON a STRIKE.
~ the Aqsocialea Press

Chicago. May 3l-Three thousand
macainisi employed by companies
comprising tho Metal Trades associa
ton struck tonight against the tea-
hour day and practically all the MS
shops represented in tine association
viii be closed tomorrow.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-06-01

Unless the Republican state con
yention gets down to business, p.
q, we shall have to send our two
Fishers up there-Johnson and John
G.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-06-01

From the way they are running AT
tor his daughter in St Louis, one
would almost think the president Will
carry Missouri But he won't.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-06-01

It is said that less than half The
Russian people can read and write
But who can blame them? Such q
Lankyitehl" as "Dinkenspiel" would
say
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-06-01

The straw hat and the tan shoes
have had some difficulty holding The
respect Of the people during the last
several days.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-06-01

One way of protecting an invention
without mourning the expense of ap.
plying for a patton is to apply for
a cayeat The patent Office fee for a
cayeat is $40 u continues for q
year and may be- renewed at the same
rate While 1t is in force the patent
office notifies the inventor Of any ap.
plication that may be made that
would interfere, If granted. with hi
invention
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-06-01

All Illinois Central Mobile & Ohio
and Cotton Belt trains arrive and de-
part from Central StGtion, corner OF
Second street and Ohio l.evee
All Bis Four and Iron Mountain
trains arrive and depart from the
Union station, Second street and Com.
mercial avenue
Mail may be deposited In the box at
The transfer station, located at Cen
tral station, 20 minutes before the de-
parhIre Of any train.