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The daily sentinel. [volume] (Grand Junction, Colo.) 1893-current, 1905-12-16
HELD THEIR WEEKLY MEETING.


Last night the weekly meeting of
the board of directors of the Grand
Junction Chamber of Commerce was
held at the Main street office. Those
present were President Carpenter,
Secretary Aupperle. Directors, At
wood. Desch. McCulloch, Bunting and
Price.
After the reading of the minutes
and other preliminary business the
matter of issuing new advertising
literature was discussed at length
and it was decided by the board that
the matter should be left over until
the annual meeting of the members
of the Chamber of Commerce in Janu-
airy. The secretary was instructed
to continue the work of gathering
material for use in preparing suca
literature.
The high line ditch proposition was
taken up and the question Of sending
a committee to Washington was dis
cassed. 1t was the ointment of all
2, esont that such committee should
Ie sent and cou.d accomplish much
II the effort to get the national sov-
emu ent to take ~ at once the build
ing of the big canal
!. G. Rose presented to the board
a proposition regarding the purchase
of fine map of the valley for the
use of the Chamber of Commerce. On
motion the chair appointed Messrs,
McCulloch. Price and Atwood, a com
mittee to consider the matter.
There being no further business the
directors adjourned until the next
reguIar meeting.
The daily sentinel. [volume] (Grand Junction, Colo.) 1893-current, 1905-12-16
Christmas Greens.

Cut flowers, plants-on the after
noon of December 18th we Will place
on sale the finest collection OF Xmas
greens ever brought 70 Grand juno
ton. Holly, mistletoe, California
pepper tree. southern pine smiiaN'
magnolia and others. Also a spien-
aid collection of fancy house plants
selected by ourselves while east, and
a fui line of cut flowers.
Don't forget the plaee-327 Main
Street.
Grand Junction Seed and Nursery Co
The daily sentinel. [volume] (Grand Junction, Colo.) 1893-current, 1905-12-16

James II. Hunter. from the lower
valley is among the Saturday CON
tingent.
Nothing is more acceptable than
a Christmas box of cigars. You can
get them at the PostoGice Book store.
James NJ. Silcox. former chief
clerk at the Union station. was an ar
rival at noon and is visiting friends
today in the city.
Done up in boxes Of 20 and 20 the
choice brands of cigars Just the
thing that a gentleman wants from
his friends, They are at the Post
office book store.
Charles Thomas, the city editor
of the Glenwood Springs Avalanche
came down this morning on the spec
iaI train and will be the guest Of his
parents until tomorrow evening.
II. b. swartz. of Rifle, owner and
ca-tor Of the Rife Seville is in
tae ,'ty toda.5 with the beet suga
contingent. Mr.. Swartz is one of the
well known newspaper men of ives
tern Colorado.
The daily sentinel. [volume] (Grand Junction, Colo.) 1893-current, 1905-12-16
AT THE CHURCHES TOMORROW

Baptist: Rev. Miller's morning
theme will be. Wearing God" In
the evening his text will be. Some
Things We May Know" The topic
for the b. Y. p. U. is what our De-
nomination Stands For.
The daily sentinel. [volume] (Grand Junction, Colo.) 1893-current, 1905-12-16
MORAN LOSES Il POOR FIGHT.

special to The Sentinel
Denver, Dec. l6.-George Memslc
of Chicago bested Adam Moran. also
of Chicago in ten rounds of tame
fighting at the Democratic club last
night
The daily sentinel. [volume] (Grand Junction, Colo.) 1893-current, 1905-12-16

Methodist: Rev. Forsyth's morn
ing theme will be Our Bible in the
evening he will speak upon. who
Is Your Master" The subject for
the Epworth League service will be
.'What Methodism stands for
The daily sentinel. [volume] (Grand Junction, Colo.) 1893-current, 1905-12-16

Congregational: The pastors
morning subject will be. bible
study" The evening theme will be-
continuation of the series of BE
ing Christian"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-06-15

THE Farrell AGREEMENT.
Copy Filled IN Suit to RecoUer
s57f240.

New-Haven Conn. June ia copy of the agree
Franklin Farrell. of Ansonia, and members
Of his family, with Robert d Grant of Salt Lake
City, and Thomas Wallace. r., of this city. for the
sale OF the majority stock OF the Parrot Silver
and Copper Mining Company Of Montana was
fled with the substituted complaint in the suit OF
Farrell ct al against Grant and Wallace, IN the
Superior Court to-day.
According 10 this agreement. Franklin Farrell and
several members OF his family owned controlled
10000 shares Of the stock. Grant and Wallace
owned about enough 10 bring the total holdings OF
the stock more than 1l50J0 shares. and 1t was
agreed under date February 81 1893. that the
defendants should endeavor to sell the stock, the
par value of which was $40 share. for $40 share
or better. The sale was made May l. 1898 and 1t
is the assertion the plaintiffs that the defendants
got $780, aG for the stock, but made return to
them OF only 62S $50. The suit is brought 10 re-
cover the difference.
The copy Of the agreement was fled by order OF
the court BY il the defendants expect to snow
authority 10 make the sale, empowering them tfi
dispose of the stock of the various plalntinS III
The case nj not less than so share. 1t was a
condition of the sale that all the stock OF the
plaintiffs should be sold at the same time and lol
the same price and the agreement cid not pro
vide for the defendants to carry out the sale in
names Of the several owners unless it should be
expcdient 10 DO SC. For their work in bringing
about the sale and for expenses which they nlght
incur it was agreed that commission OF y? per
cent on the selling price of the stock shoulo DC
payment in full.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-06-15
THE IRON TRADE.
[nr. rr1EeRApH no rHE rRIRrNE.


Cleveland June 1.-THE Iron Trade Review
tomorrow will say that the mos: important trans
actions of rather quiet week in rails. the
principal orders being Erie 1900 tons: Big Four.
900 tons: Chicago and Alton 5000: Illinois Central
1OO00 TONS Buffalo, Rochester and Pittsburg. 1900
IONS; Valley Road, 500 TONS and Cleveland Trac-
tion Companies 5000 tons The Dominion Iron and
Steel Company at Sydney, N s., has OBJ
tanned en- order for % 600 tons of rails from the
Intercoloni2l Railway Company, in competition
with mills of the United States Germany and Great
Britain The Pressed Steel Car Company has re-
ceived an order from the Japanese government for
800 box cars which, closely following the order
for 600 cars awarded to the American Car and
Foundry Company, gives some indication of the
demand for American products which may be
peeted as soon as peace is a certainty. Although
th1 number of orders for vessels for the
Ia kes already placed IS unprecedented. it is prob
able that additional contracts will soon be made,
thereby increasing thu already strong demand for
plates
The demand for merchant pipe shows still fur
ther Improvement, and the low prices Of a few
weeks ago do not now prevail None Of the fur
naces or steel works supplying the mills producing
the heavier forms of material been shut down,
nor will they be closed. for the regular sum-
rner repairs on account of the tremendous tonnage
now being carried on the books of all the steel
ufacturers. The Northern pig iron market has
followed the Southern in weakness On No
foundry SIS Valley is the ordinary price, and it is
probable that this could be shaded. The naming
of lower prices North and South has not encour-
agei buying The erection OF large blast furnace
ed that the stack will be in operation within year
The prompt settlement of the bar iron scale made
by the Republic Iron and Steel Company will be
accepted by all Independent iron manufacturers
ploying union men.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-06-15
BREAK IN GREENE com.
alleged Report by Erpert Helps IN
Slump.

Greene Consolidated Gold the feature of the
curb market yesterday, breaking from to rs I'M
der a heavy bear drive. and then rallylnS 10 S7S
The sales were So 900 shares (par value 500 Greene
Copper was ais, object of attack, but under sup
porting orders speedily recovered its early loss.
Rurnors of further designations of directors oil the
Gold Company as a result of dissensions IN the
hoard were current, but the principal argument
used by those engaged in bearing the stock was
report said to have been made by mining expert
retained by certain directors to examine the Greene
Consolidated Gold Company's properties This
report. which, it is said, read to Colonel
Greene just before his departure for Mexico
on Tuesday evening. is alleged TO be ex-
ceedingly lInfavorabe and to take direct issue
with certain statements heretofore made by
Colonel Greene 10 the amount of development
work done on the plant and the sum expended
The report also says that Colonel Greene. in
circular letter dated May a. announced that the
result of the May cleanup was $4,000 the fact
being the investigator declares. on information
the plant that the total amount of gold produced
IN to Nav "a did exceed $500.
Representatives of Colonel Greene say that this
report is only q part of a campaign planned by
interests DESTROYS of obtaining control of the
Greene properties and they recall the report made
two wears ago on the Greene Copper Company by
an expert sent out by men who were then drec-
tors a report which later pretty well dis
credited, they say
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-06-15
BIG GIFTS TO PRINCETON.
More Land and Income and Ne7C
RaH-Degree to Mayor McCIeIlan.

Princeton, June 14-Gifts to Princeton Uni
versity of 33G acres of land. almost contigu-
Gus 10 the university property and more than
-versity; OF an annual income Of 100000 and OF
2 recitation hall to cost about 100000 were an
nounced by President Woodrow Wilson in his
address at the Princeton commencement to-
day. The land is the gift of the alumni. and
includes the links of the Princeton Golf Club Of
Washington Road, by New Carnegie Lake. The
500, 600 income was secured by the alumni COM
ment Of fifty preceptors TO undertake the new
method of instruction used at oxford. The new
recitation hall IS the gift Of a small group of
friends of the university. It will be built in the
Tudor collegiate Gothic style
The honorary degree of doctor of laws was
conferred Mayor George B. Mcclellan of
NewYork City: DR.. Andrew ]. McCosh. of New.
York City; Sir William Mather, Of London: John
Huston Finley. president of the College of the
burn, of Orange n. j., the Oldest living gradu-
ate of Princeton.
Dean Andrew F. West, who presented Mayor
Mcclellan for the degrees, said of him:
Winning by his conservative course the in
creasins confidence of his constituents and fell
low members. he soon attained recognition as
an lnf3ential, able and conscientious LEGISLATOR
AS Mayor OF our metropolitan city he has re-
Seated with emphasis his earlier record OF ster-
ing qualities In q larger way as officer of admin
astFation and to-day, by general consent stands
as the best Mayor New-York has known within
our memory. " ~
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-06-15
TRADE IN CHICAGO.

TBy TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBUNE.J
Chicago June 14-Wheat had weak day. and
closed at a decline Of &c for July and September
It was a weather market, and the favorable condi-
tions under which the cutting of winter wheat was
progressing were the governing influence. Corn
was affected by the report OF freer deliveries by
farmers and the Improvement in the weather. Old
July corn closed 1880 lower, and old September
&c lower Oats lost CSC and provisions were with
out change of note.
RAINY weather in the winter wheat districts
made the market bad for the bulls the advan-
tage being with the bears. Trading was weak.
Local receipts were Estimates for to-
morrow, none July sold from S67Sc down to SEC to
SsLsc closing at S61c. September closed at 82sc to
s2L4c, after selling high as S21sc TO &c. and as
low SIC to S21sc.
The demand for brisk and sales for
July were liberal. Foreign news was the strongest
feature Bull leaders gave the market good sup
port by big buying. Local receipts were 225 cars,
and shipments 50s,0oo bushels; estimate for to-
was 257 July sold from 53Ac to $3.50,
down 52ssc EPIC. closing at the latter price.
September closed at 511hc, the highest &c and
the lowest 51ssc
The onts market was easier at the opening. Re
ports continue bearish, helping prices to a lower
level. Shipping demand good Receipts were
81 cars of which % cars were contract. Ship
ments were 25o0o bushels. Estimate for to-mor-
row. Ils cars The range of July from 301sc.
down 3O1c 307sc. closing at S0asc to Soc Sep
TENDER closed at 2Ss4c after selling high $3.50
and as low 2S5sc to 2S34c
Provisions were easier the outset but later
regained the early loss. Tietgens was good seller
of lard and the Cudahy Packing Company was also
offering lard at the outset, but later these offer
ings were taken of the market and the latter firm
turned the buying side, and a reaction followed
Gregson also was bidding for product trying to
cover his short sales of yesterday. Trade on the
whole was light. July pork sold at sl2 so; July
lard at 81 90 10 81 7 to 81 90 and reacted to the
former price July sold from 81 30 and s. S71a up
to 81 40 Hog receipts were $1,000 head and prices
at the yards were steady
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-06-15
NEW OFFER TO MERCHANTS TRUST
Syndicate Would Buy Hudson Valley Sc
curities for $623,OOC.

Directors and ex-directors of the failed Mer-
chants Trust Company yesterday afternoon held
another protracted conference in the office of W.
B. Ellison counsel for the company. and adjourned
to meet again to-day. 1t learned yesterday
that a syndicate headed by ex-State Treasurer A.
B, Colvn who is president of the Hudson Valley
Railway Company. had offered s623. 600 for the Sc
curities of that company held by the Merchants
Trust Company. These securities have par value
of s., 1850
The Merchants Trust Company has $4,000 in
various city bonds and $4,000 in cash. and with
those and other resources, it is figured. there would
be enough added to the S623O00 from the Covin
syndicate to pay off the depositors ir full and
have something over for distribution among the
shareholders. It is this proposition which the di-
rectors are now considering, If it should be accept
ed, 1t Is said, the shareholders may form a syndi-
cate WIllch would take the trust company )
ffutlano securities and hold them for bstter mar.
ket: 1t was declared by of the directors yes
terday tina; the depostors were secure in any case
ana IL was now question of saving something for
the stockholders.
a report that the New-York Trust Company one
OF me receivers of the Merchants Trust Company
had MADE an offer to purchase securities held
Dy the latter, was a1thoritatively denied
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-06-15
tt S. ENGINEER OFFICE, NEWP
Wilhelm Ger. Richter from Bremen>. New-To

Wilhelm Ger. Richter Cfrom Brenen). New-Tork
Cherbourg
Manchester 1-Arrfved steamer Carisbroox CBr).
Barton New-York via Hopewen Cape.
Queenstown, June A. IL :55 a m-Saei. steamer Car
pathia (Br) Dow (from Liverpool, New-York.
CherbouIg June Ii. m-Sailed. steamer Kronprinz
wilhelm Ger. Richter (from Bremen and Southamp-
toni
Msrseilles June 1O-Arrved (Br) Bridges.
New-YorS.
11-Arrtved, steamer Neckar CGer). Har-
rassowitz New-York.
12-Saied. steamer Citta di NapoH QtaD,
I.avarelo. New-York
Gibraltar june 1Passe Algeria George
Marseilles Leghorn Naples for New-York; Uito-
MIA (Br) Taylor. Trieste. Fiume and Palermo for
Port Talbot June a-sailed. steamer Monomoy CBr).
Mann New-York
Lizard June 14-Passed Thessaa (Ger). Brad
herring. New-York for Dover and Hamburg; Tusca-
rora fIollngsheed. New-York for London
barbados June 12-Seiled Byron (Br Cadogan
(frorn Santos etcl. New-York-
suez june 14-Arrived. Hudson (Br). Burnett
Yokohama. etc, for New-York:
hamilton bermuda June II. 1:25 m--Saed. steamer
Bermudian CBr) Fraser New-fork
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-06-15
NATIONAL CREDIT MEN MEET.
Report Shows That rs Per Cent of Failures
Are Due to Too Careless Credits.

Memphis. June 14.-More than two hundred dele
gates were present when the tenth annual conven-
ton OF the National Association of Credit Men was
called to order here to-day by President Frederick
W. STANDARD, of Denver. The meetings will! con-
tinue until Friday The delegates We're welcomed by
Mayor j. j. Williams for the city and by Governor
John l. Cox on behalf of the State. The welcoming
addresses were responded to by J. Harry Tregoe
of Baltimore, former president Of the association.
After President Standards annual address Cha
f. Meek, OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES, reported that the
receipts for the year s23, GAG: disbursements
1851. William A. Given. president of the Pitts
burg Association of Credit Men, read a paper on
Credit and the Evolution of the Credit Depart
ment.''
Speaking of the basis for credit Mr. Given said
that careful study of the subject as well as the
experience Of those well qualified to give
thoritative opinion, has shown that correct and
safe basis includes three great essentials, namely,
capital, character and ability. He said:
According to "Bradstreet's' summary for 1904
there were 10,47 failures in the United States of
which 1870 almost rs per cent of the whole,
directly attributable to lack Of these cardinal
qualifications. If needed any apology for select
ing this subject 1t is found In these facts. Think
of IT. this day of credit men, credit departments
and credit associations, rs cent Of failures. the
result of credits placed without sound basisl
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-06-15
capital, c
SEEKS TO KEEP THEM IN BUSINESS
Director Charges Distilling Company with
Trying to Force Him Out
LnY TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBUNE

Trenton N. J., June 14.-Charies L. Rowland, Of
New-York filed bill in chancery to-day to enjoin
the officers of the Standard Distributing and Dis
filling Company from fling with the Secretary of
State a certificate signed by the required majority
of stockholders consenting the dissolution of the
company, as agreed at a meeting held April IA.
Mr. Rowland alleges that the dissolution is neither
desirable nor benefit to the stockholders He states
that on March 81 after deducting dividends ana
balance of 8, 447565; Mr.. Rowland protests against
the action of certain directors in favorng the dis
solution and charges that these persons, with 9TH
ers on July 1899 organized the Distilling Company
was subsequently, reduced to sS5,OOOOoo. This COM
pany acquired. among other plants. those of the
kentucky Disters and Warehouse Company, the
Spirits Distributing Company and the American
Spirits Manufacturing Company and controls large
percentage of the whiskey having plants in Omaha
Peoria St Louis. Cincinnati, Terre Haute, Balti-
more New-York, Boston, Philadelphia and other
cities Rowland asserts that the object of the dsso
luton was to enable the DiStng Company of
America control the Standard Company and to
bar him and other directors and dissenting stock
holders from participating in the Standard Com
pany's business which, he asserts. is prosperous.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-06-15
SHIPPING NEWS.
Port of New-York, Wednesday, June IA, 'O5
ARRIVED.

Steamer Idaho CID, Loverdge, Hull May 81. to San
derson & Son. with cabin passengers and mdse Ar
rived at the Bar at II III
Steamer Dovedale (Br) Goodwin. Sunderland May &C.
Barber Co. in ballast. Arrived at the Bar II 80
a m.
Elwell & Co, with cabin 262 steerage passen-
gers and mdse. Arrived at the Bar at 1920
Para June and Barbados Z. to Booth & Co. SO
passengers mails and mdse. Arrived the Bar 216
Steamer Verona CEor). Oxholrn Montego Bay and ST
AIMS Bay June Port Maria and Port Antonio O. to
Arrived the Bar at 1870 a
Steamer Seminole. Marmion Azua June 6. santo Do
Plata and Crist Turks Island 10 to William
Clyde & Co, with II cabin passengers mails
Steamer Kostrena AUST Kopaitic Cardenas June g
to ID Munson. with sugar. Arrived at tho Bar at o
Steamer Santiago Jones T1mpico June @ Havana g.
Inagua s and Nassau 10, TO James Ward a Co with
30 passengers. mails and mdse. Arrived the Bar at
Steamer Dia Mason Galveston June s. to the South
ern Pacific co, with mdse. Left Quarantine 10:37
Dominion SIS Co. with mdse. Left Quarantine at s.o2
Norfolk the Co with passengers and
mdse. Left Quarantine at 2:5s m
with mdse. Left Quarantine at 1910 N.
Steamer Hughenden (Brl; Jones: Perth Amboy to H
coast OF South America.
Sandy Hook, ]. IL. e:so nl-wind southwest
light breeze: clear.
Coutc Rotterdam via 3ouIogne; Majestic C3r) Liver
pool Aguria QtaD. Genoa and Naples; Comus. New-or-
Naples Venice and Trieste Hamilton Norfolk and New
pea News; Alene Ger Inagua Port au-Prince etc;
comai. Galveston; Cienfuegos Cuban Santiago
Trieste via Philadelphia; BuTbo Bank r Montevideo
and Buenos Ayres via Montevideo Toronto Gl Hull via
tiravesend; Godsboro Philadelphia Bardsey Cr Monte
video and Buenos Ayres.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-06-15
TO HELP ENFORCE AMBLER LAW.
Committee of Fourteen Obtains Promises of
District Attorney and Mr.. McAdoo.

Police Commissioner McAdoo and District Attor-
ney Jerome were sought yesterday by the sub
committee of the Committee or Fourteen. Tho
subcommittee is composed of the Rev. DR.. John
p Peters chairman; William b. Reed. secretary.
and Lawrence WELLER, secretary of the City Club.
Both officials promised all the aid they could
render after the committeeman had set forth
their plans.
Buildings Superintendent Hopper said yesterday
that he had not received from Deputy Excise Com
missioner Healy the application filed several days
ton of the Friendly Inn a Raines law hotel at
No. u6 Mott-st. he said that the official irspec-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-06-15
PLANS OF JERSEY STOCK EXCHANGE

The New-Jersey Stock Exchange will start bust
ness in Jersey City in building, one story
high and 100 by 100 feet square The exchange board
room. officers quarters and the clearing house
will take up the entire structure. The officers OF
the exchange say they pleased with the number
of applications received for seats. They attribute
their applications in part the duiness lately pre-
vailing the New-York Stock Exchange which
they attribute to the transfer tax. 1t is now
pected that the exchange will open for bust
ness about September !. The ways and means COM
mittee has adopted a constitution and bylaws.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-06-15
"EoEoR" ONLY FOR THE BRAVE.
civil Service Board Voices Protest Agains,
MIR. MoAdoo's Recent Promotions

me municipal Civil Service Commission yester-
cay voiced protest against some OF the promo
tons made by Police Commissioner McAdoo h.,
adopting this resolution:
eseiTeo, That In fixing the relative atings on the
.ecoTos OF candidates in promotion examination in
We zones ana Fire departments only such com
uaenosuons and honorable mentions shall be
cohslcerea as shall have been awarded as result
OF individual acts Of personal bravery
Jew days ago Commissioner McAdoo put On tha
honor roll Sergeant Eggers and others OF his STAFF
VINO ma done what the Commissioner held 10 be
exceptionally good police duty ~ 10
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-06-15
NETWORK CITY CORPORATIONS

Albany June 1.-THE following stock companies
have been Incorporated;
Club Building Company OF New-York City; capi-
tai 100000 Directors-F. L; stetson, w. N. Cohen
and c. Z, Sprague, OF New-York City.
Winsor Company. OF New-York City (hides and
SKINS; capital 100000 Observation-Disclosures Sar-
gent, IT. and e. w. Sargent of West Medford,
Mass. and H. n. Lewis. of New-Yo City.
he Company of New-York City (cafeS and
restaurantsl; capital, 100000 Directors-W. E.
Smith OF New-York City. and NJ. w. b. Kerrissey
and Charles Warmth, of Brooklyn.