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Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1905-04-29
Release Granted on $4,000 Bond
DepOsitOrs Protected.
MONEY LOST IN SPECULATION
Frank c. eiselow. President ~of the
First National Bank and Head OF the
American Bankers Assoe'ss'on' IS
Arrested, Charged With Embezzle-
ment

Milwaukee. Special - Frank e
Rigelow. president of the First Nation
al Rank of this city and formerly
president OF the American Bankers
has dcfaultcd bank funds 60 the eN-
tent OF $500 600. The capital OF the
bank is 81 500. 600 and n surplus OF
81 200 900. Bigelow signed over prop
crty amounting TO 100000, making
ret dcfalcatiOn OF $1.2O0Ooo- Aside
s,orn tho surplus which will meet the
defalcation. the sum OF $1.635.0O0 has
been subscribed by the directors TO
meet anv demands which may be MADE
on the bank.
The aggregate wealth OF the bank
ornroxfrnates over $4,000 GOO. The
Comptroller ~ Currency has been ssK-
ed 20 make immediate examination on
the bank. ..
Rireiow admitted that that amount
had been lost in speculation ana ne
had falsifed the books 10 cover up 'ne
cefalcation. Henry G.. Coll assls' ant
cashier OF the bank has been removed,
charged with having teen party 10
The Justification OF figures IN inc
I banks books.
In making his statement 20 the d.
/ rerfors of the bank. Mr.. Bigelow said
ne had become involved in speculation
/ in wall street several months ago. lie
/ had also been a persistent Duli IN the
I wheat market and recent losses IN
| grain had been added 20 heavy losses
I'm Wall street From manipulation OF
/ the banks funds ne had extended
the defalcations until his shortage has
passed the million dollar mark. he saw
/ no possibility OF returning che money
+ and therefore confessed his action
Funds were at once provided by the
directors OF the bank 20 protect &c
positors against loss. 20 save the BANK
from a stampede More than mil
lion dollars was guaranteed TO the nanh
hv various stockholders. and no serious
run was made on the bank. IL Is mol
thought that any complications VIII
creditors 90 the bank Will follow.
The manipulation OF accounts ma
been going on for months. &C ording q
the statement OF one Of the director
but SO cleverly was the work CON
. that neither the directors nor inc ma
. Honal bank examiners discovers
that anything was wrong with IN
funds or the bank. The first lntln'
, ton that there we're irregularlle
. came 70 Charles +. Pnster. director
, when an cmnlove OF the bank CAV
, Mr. Pnstcr information suhc-ent I
i start an Investigation Then iolo"e
a meeting OF the directors and COZ
z . fcssiOn.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1905-04-29

-. ..on..vx u-pu szrk q ahe Soys % the
.sr,.--s - ,rusSr - dreamy and hov.
o. - efsrH % &sl1eht Sf1eh the sAh y
cznFAe&
~ So. l.,Ir1x.rre q cznter hoSse1<rk
a. go ~sfn ne rod and The reel
xz.Se s-,Te 49, rfs rezch u tonG- ieysi
Ar.c = ssna =. an sptosnotsie,
sso~ Il. rus,-s ruzh awzy fFosa me tire
4eas n1sr0ket
xs<s.s harxrs ass0 fences ny past
s,-ss-- sosn Is 3 hkSF snd the orci1arSs and
-EODfN
Xn rfb1.sns 80 6r~ren fczlDN fast
As,a fsr~~,zs 20 sa,e ssift -ra0TInB wheel,
2nd s.ssd -b,r ~ fi.e kssdiey car ns pccn
nzz.ss go n an xstaDeblls-
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1905-04-29
Rebuilding Old Furnace.

Lynchburg. Special.-Work was
started last week on the rehabilitation
OF the old furnace at Rcusens. several
miles west OF Lynchburg, on the James
river division OF the Chesapeake and
Ohio railway. The furnace has Tass-
ed 20 Tic control OF the Southern De-
velopment Company. OF Philadelphia.
which Is 20 expend $4,000 in the next
three months. The furnace viii be OPP
Grated as soon as possible To start
with. IL viii have capacity OF 100 tons
day.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1905-04-29

New York. Major DANGER
field. the winner OF many famous races
and the holder q the three-ycar-old
championship IN 1902. was sold 10 F. j.
Dwyer. IN the Fasig-Typton auction
sale OF the horses % William b. Leeds
and Andrew Miller. at the Aqueduct
race for s.. 600. The stakes won by Ma
ior Daingerfeld in the past four sea
sons were worth So sos.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1905-04-29

Lynchburg. Special.-The trustees
cf the George ". Jones Memorial AS
sociation have accepted the design OF
FRYE K Chcstcrman OF this city, TOT
tie 5000 library 60 be erected nee
Ly ocqucst Of George NJ. Jones me
building is 20 be OF bun pressed orich'
with Indiana limestone and terra col'a
trimmings. Mrs. Jones has gwen !.
.aluable ste and IN endowment OF
$50 600.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1905-04-29

How would you like nice shad
roe. ma'arn2" the butcher asked.
well" replied Mrs. Younglove. who
was having her first experience at
marketing. Il hardly know. Would
vou mind letting me see oneg"
Here. just in. fresh
ssUm. But would I have 20 take
whole row Of theBg Don't you ever
sell one at a tlne?' CkiszEA tts<sfi
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1905-04-29
GREAT PLAYER DEAD
Joseph Jeffsrson. Prince Of American
Actors, Passes Away
THE END CAME SUNDAY LyENlNG

distinguished Actors Condition Gre~s
Steadily Worse Saturday Night.
When Il Became Apparent That the
Heroic Struggle Of Days Had Ex-
hausted His Vitslity-illness Oriei.
nally Contracted Sy Discretion in
Eating While on Fishing Trip With
Mr.. Cleveland.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1905-04-29

Newport News. Speciai.-Dr. s. De-
lency Hicks, the Washington special
lst. charged with raising a bank depo-
sit slip from SIC 10 $500 and trying 10
negotiate IL, was tried here last week.
The trial resulted in a hung jury and
the physician was released tonight on
$500 bail. The defense was insanity.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1905-04-29
DOUBT EFFICIENCY OF FLEET
Observers Of Roiestvensky's Fleet ir
Kamranh Bay Were Not All FaVora
Lf.r fr~--rnrcpA

Manu- aiN'i ~te-N 49,
bly, Impressed.
Kamranh Bay. Special.-The Rus
sian squadron. consisting 90 - ships
n cluding the transports. lcft Kan
r2nh Bay III noon April %. and the
main portion soon disappeared an
rorthcrly direction. SiXtcea vessels
the Russian cruiser Syietana. the
Russian hospital ship Orol. four Ger
man transports. seven Danish trans
rorts. and three Russian transports e
manned In the ofhng.
Those who saw Admiral RolesiVen
Sky prior 10 his departure say he Is
suffering from dysentery. ccompanieo
by severe pains. All the officers and
crews Of the Russian ships appeared
20 De full Of confidence.
To rs believed here that it is Admira.
Rofostvensky's intention to DO every
thing possible 20 have Admiral Nebo
caton Join him before undertaking a
decisive battle a torpedo boat de
strover Is patrolling the coast
Although the Russian crews were
confident OF victory, independent oh
servers who got near enough 70 Ad
miral Roiestvensky' warships 20 b'
/ able 10 inspect them were not Unani
/ nous regarding the efficiency OF th'
squadron.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1905-04-29
Exciting Day in New Famous Trial OF
Nan Patterson
1T NAY NOT HAVE BEEN SUICIDE
coroner's Physician o'Hanlan Says
His Opinion Regarding the Cause Of
Caesar Youno's Death Has Under
gone a CHANGE.

New York. pecial-Perhaps the
most interesting development in the
testimony in the trial OF Nan Patterson
charged with the murder OF Caesar
Young. came when Coroner's Physi-
clan OHanlon took the stand for the
prosecution and said in reply 20 Ques-
tiOns. that he had changed his op.n-
ion that Young committed suicide
4 DR. O'Hanlon performed the autopsy
on Noungs body. In his testimony to-
I day. he said, My present opinion is
not the opinion formerly expressed 20
Coroner Brown"
The counsel for the defense. Lawyer
Levy. asked the doctor: Did YOU re-
port this case TO Coroner Brown as one
OF suicide?~
When DIT OHanlon replied in the
affirmative. Mr.. Levy asked
DO YOU now say that in your best
JUDGMENT it is case OF suicide?"
No. won't say that"
Didn't YOU say SO once?~ was
asked.
Il cid but think now il is a case
FOR the iury 10 decide ! thought at
the time that detected powder marks
on the hands % Caesar Young.
Assistant District Attorney RAM
produced the Official report OF Dr
OHanlon. which did not define the cas-.
as one o. suicide and the doctor sal,
that be simply expressed the suicid.
t opinion in conversation with Corone
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1905-04-29
ADVANCE IN WAGES.
Five Thousand Employees q Colsrade
CORPORATION Will BE Benefited

Pueblo. Colo. Special-Anncunce-
ment Is made. beginning May 4. that
FIVE thousand employees OF the Colora
do Fuel and Iron Co. Of this city. viii
receive an advance in wages. Once
employees and superintendents will re
ceive an increase OF ten 20 twenty per
cent and men in the mechanical de
partments seven per cent.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1905-04-29
sulc,de on German Cruiser.

Newport News. Va. SpeciaL-Lieut
L. A.P. r. Starkc, 81 the German cruz
Ger Bremen, committed suicide aboard
the ship on Monday. His fellow ON
GERS declare ne was temporarily insane
as a result OF III health.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1905-04-29
CHARGED with Barn Burning.

Lynchburg. Speciai.-E- f Walker
o. Campbell county. was arrested N
Lynchburg b. Detective \. D. Williams
charged w5tE burning tae Oa'A CT = NJ.
Wisecarver. near Rustburg, three
months ago. Five horses and other an
.mais were destroyed.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1905-04-29
RUSSIAN PRINTERS STRIKE.
Typos Say They Won't Work on Sun
days and Holidays

st. Petersburg. Speciai.-Printers
suddenly struck Monday. announcing
their intention OF refusing TO work on
SUNDAYS and holidays. Only the Russ
and Novoe Vremya appeared Monday
morning.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1905-04-29

West Palm Beach. Fla. Special
Joseph Jefferson died al his home. The
Reefs" al Palm Beach. at els o'clock
sunday evening. The end came after
5ay OF Inconsistencies and after a he
roic struggle OF days. which had eN-
hausted his vitality. At his death bed
were his wife. his sons. Charles b. and
Frank jefferson. his nurse. Miss Mabel
Bingham: DR.. 4. h. Potter. and his
faithful old servant. Carl kottler.
The end was not surprise 10 his
family. Ever since his last sinking
spell. which came after rally on
Thursday morning. and which was fol-
lowed by an improvement until Friday.
the family has been waiting FOR the
end Mr.. Jenerson's condition Satur-
day night grew steadily worse. aud
The family. who had retired. were sum-
uOned from their beds and d.. Potter
was called The patients condition con-
tinued 10 grow weak all through to-
day. and the brief bulletins from the
beside contained no words O. encour-
ECement
The sickness % Mr.. jefferson. which
snded in his death. was contracted. u
s believed. while on recent visit &C
his son. Charles 3. Jefferson. at HOb'
Bound. a few miles above Palm Beach
where he went TO meet his friend
former President Cleveland. IL is be
Heved that from a slight indlscrcuoi
IN his eating there. he suffered an al
tack o. Indigestion Since his return %
ais home. this condition grew stealii 3
worse. with slight rallies. until tl
end.
The body OF ar. jefferson viii b
taken &C. BuEzari's Bay on a specia
- 49,, 49,. bere n MI
- - ~ vy-ef-e-s,v --o-nfn.
-. - - -, -, -so.-b Tr--a--.i.
, - ~, e--o-,i-- 80 .r,. sa,
II. 80 81 80 ~ -haf If- Iere~so
xe7- n, r4oho Sound 20 meet Mr.. Cloy'
r,-s 49, o-ho- friends M the home ,
D. pfs eo- Charlos p jefferson. The part
: s---- about week there. and duriu
.shat time there were frequent dshin
e sx-effrfore
When jefferson became iil DE return
g a az once 10 The Reefs ana was take
20 his room on the second floor % z,
cottage which is only 100 feet from q
\, ocean. and whe-e he Coald watch =
4, sea The weather was favora
90 throughout his illness. Dr Potter. y
family rhysician at the Florida nom
y lived three miles t-om The hesls "a.
IS Went only occ1s.ona-lF 20 tae
% % his patient ieellIs inAt MI. '--e
son mlgat survive
on 4nlrs-a- pr ".s "F-l
p, take noufi -'At-t a-- -' ..-.- a.
y one uH-e ne eAl.t- .-' ..-',, ..-...
. and tlen tAo---l ~ "S s--.t
20 eal me nea'- n-e '..- -e.,..-. --t.,.
p olua- Ut fo.-eI . 49, .-,.. - 49,
srson would recover.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-12-08

roso- ct /. lots 207 and COS map O I'll lots:
Downing estate. 30Ns1 Ellen Dwyer to JOIN Nominal
Bartlett
Columbus e. lot 8. map OF 21l lots D1ten
ing estate. 25xs1; Charles y IeWltzkat 70 'ia 100
garet Ghancs
SawniU Lane. adjoining land OF William IaIrat
continuing 900 It: Emil Bloch to So'''" 100
Realty Company; mortgage. sg2 600
S. 2O8 Of I'll lots. pa
Downing estate 25xS1 Mar 4 Fort 70 'o' Nominal
v.e,,or ' n q corner fs3d-st 47x95; MARY 500
FIa wo~th TO Walter CLARKE ,3.s.5
Bronx River Place lot 3S3. map OF ~,
ngtonvIle 25xto5; Charles sehwartz 10 "a Nominal
faIn Penheld: mortgage. $1,000. --'
15ad st No SOS East 25x11s To- Anton seminal
son 10 Hyfnan Crossmsn: MORTGAGE e. Ioaeo a.
122d-st s. DDS 10 fl of 50 ave. 70 iVA.e,.
Fannie cohen to Pincus Lowenfeld and anotne'' 100
}.
Orchard St 40 rs 49 $ .sxsi co. "a; 5.o Nominal
to Mendel Singer; mortgage S"I-tCcc
- 3eSS II oH Willis ave. I9NlVJ'
John Brown 10 Christian Jacobs HaoFtgS"e' 100
washington ave $. S. II n Of l6Ita-s lIy
1871: Lawrence Conen s % oo 90 -. Nominal
,sSs - No 59g East G5xf16S Hyman Grossla'
Samuel Grossman anu 1 -. Nominal
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-12-08
RECORD PRICE BROOKLYN DEAL
HENRY J. PAIN SELLS TTELTE acres FRONTING IN
CONEY ISLAND-4TE. At ABOUT $12500 An ACRE.
Big apartment Changes Honds-F"m 4dds to
Holdings n the West Side

tion; to $ for $1,000; 11shst 10 + W 9 q
campbell ct al } Desiring. stty geS S99
baum & Levine for $13 $50; lsh-st .. 1S5 4 Of
2daye 25x100 TO- action p vacant agt same; same
atty: same s. 4S4 80; etc S2S5 Os
to MandeIbaum Levine for s146 $50 2QS5 and
81, 4sx9s, 3 sty fr dwg and sly r. dwg h; " l.
Boigere ref: due So 24 So taxes, $3.50 AZ 20
Morris Hayman for STA 100 6T2 Waterst loo II " OF
Jackson-s 2X101; story voluntary sale Win
drawn soldT private sale; III suffok-st lOS II
OF Houson-st 20x1O0: easehold bldg: voluntary
sale; also 173 SufoIkst. so # Of Houston,st 26S
easehoid bldg voluntary sale; to Code
Cohen for $42bO Lenoxave. ne cor 13oth-si lVoHiIV
voluntary sale: bid in $4,000; BradhursaVe
146th-st. 1l910S1f26N rreE. vacant; voluntary
sale; 10 Lowenfeld & Prayer for $50, 800
By Parish. Fisher Mooney & CO. Park-ave n.
1e5thst. 1ss Sx2o2 6x irreg x25 g. story dWg and
exrs' sale; to NJ BTeitenbach for S56,250.
BY James L Wells: IG5 I42d-st. s. AIS # Of VIII
ls-ave 16.Sx100; 2 story dwg NJ II Bodley agt
Charlotte Horowitz ct al: smith Williamson atty; D p
Marshall ref. due So ss taxes, etc, 800; to
James Fulton for 81 500
By Bryan Kennedy; 203s Ryer-ave s. 1s4.5 # n
OF Burnsdeave 23Sx95 5X1Sx s. story dwg Bertha
Pirk agt David LANG ct al; E p OneH atty W R Her
rick, due. 81, 81; taxes etc S1O To- subject
10 first mtge of 5000; adjourned
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-12-08
B0NDHGIDERS To ACT.
Organise to Protect Rights IN C., II.
and d. Railroad

To safeguard themselves in the reorganization OF
the Cincinnati. Hamilton aud Dayton Railroad oy
= p Morgan, holders OF the per cent gold bonus
ISSUED Under the refunding mortgage OF July i
y19as yesterday formed a committee representing
majority OF those bonds Another protective COM
fnfttec representing the stockholders eiteN
and common OF Pere Marquette. was formed
The-holders os these securities who forued 'i7
committees believe that the properties are S'ip's
able TO sustain their obligations but they want 70
have some idea Of what Is being done toward re
organization They feel that their securities, al
,ea d,- ,lepreciatt tee because of the Cincinnati nam
flton and Davton-Pe-a Marquette tangle' I'i's"'
through reorganization plans be forced so low as
TO enIanger greatly their holders interests, Con-
certcd action necessary, the movers III i"e -0'
nation OF these committees believed
Notice has been given to the holders Of per cent
vofd bonds issued under the refunding mortgage
dated July : 1903 that committee owning OF 5 l'
resentinz majority amount or these out7ta'uii
bonds i7as beer formed for the protection OF Us
ov9 interests and the interests Ct all otuer Dohu-
now being prepared. The holders OF both preLeI.S9
and common stock are also TO organic up, pl LIZ
cjnnati Hamilton and Dayton protective con1lttee
e made IN of James N wallace. Frederick strauss
OF J. & ". Seiigman q Co. ana , AS5 L ~ q
Robert winthrop & Co Fred & RshadI!; o. ~. IN
Wall-st. has been made secretary Suthrle- IRA
vRth & Henderson are counsel "a, -
Circulars have been sent out 70 tAe so ,7o
the refunding per cent bonds asking them TO ue-
pOsft their bonds. in negotiable form. with tre
Central Trust Company. 4 coupon on these bonos
of deposit are being prepared for distribution.
The Pere Marquette committee Is composed OF
H Norman Francis r. Hart and w. ". Grape
Mr. Hart ts secretary. The Old Colony trust COM
The committee VIII represent both preferred and
common stock holders
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-12-08
ORDERS CHANGE IN RAILROAD RATES

Louisville, Dec. As a result OF a complaint by
several lumber companies OF the State against the
railroads. the Kentucky Railroad Commission to-
day ordered the Louisville and Nashville Railroad
Company. the Illinois Central, the Cincinnati. New
Orleans and Texas Pacific, the Chesapeake and
ohio the Lexington and Eastern the Southern
Railway Company IN Kentucky, the Louisville
Henderson and St. Louis and tne Louisville and
Atlantic revise their tariffs so as 10 make their
rsfes &C walnut cherry and cedar Hmber no high
Ct tIran the rates shown by their published tariff
or oak poplar and other grades Of lumber. and
that their rates walnut, cherry and cedar logs
be 10 higher than the rates now shown by their
published tariffs oak, poplar ana other grades of
logs, and that said logs be no more than 70 per
cent Of the lumber rate
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-12-08
MECHANICS, LIENS.

Marion-ave. =. 81 #. 8 Of I95th-st. 60x9s 10r
30 sx99.5 .; Robert Griffin Company against Cath
crime Mulholland, owner; John Marx contractor
Michael Subttzky. sub-ContractoT- ...---..-.
4Sth-st-. No. lib West. Anderson < Co against
Orrin 8 Wightnan. owner. William H Smith
contractor Observation-Disclosures.
Same property: same against o ". Heiman
owner; William n. smith. contractor. ...-.-.-
123d-st., No. 400 East: Marcus Fried against
Norris Weinstein. owner: John H. GaUIt con
Vyse-st-. =. $50 IT. n. OF 1e7th-st 1O5xa75.
Max Field against AbTam 4. sil5eTberg owner:
James g. McKinlay, contractor .-..-..
Riverside Drive. 8 e corner 127th-st.. I00x1O0:
g. zibelli & Son against Calvert Construction
Company, owner and contractor. ...............
2d-ave.. No. 6S7: John Regain against Jane SculIy
owner; George F. and William F. Schultz. con
shave. 8 corner J5tll-st.. i00x125; Church F.
Gates & Co. against stfty-hfth Street COMPANY
owner and contractor. ...-..-- ..............
Vyse-sve-. " s.. 100 II. OF 187th-st.. S50x100
Same sgaInst Abraham A. SiberberE owner
James G. McKinlay. contractor. .........
Broadway, No. 1873, Kiunear Pressed Radiator
Company against Mirror Candy Company and 3I
L MoTgenthau owners; J. F Sayward s. Co.
contractors
S3d-st-. No. 43 East: Meyer Contracting Company
against Robert W Chambers. owner: Edwin G.
OGorman. contractor ..--.-.
102d-s st. No. 222 East: Joseph Teinstock against
-. Levine. owner; Jacob Bobick, contractor.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-12-08
PROMISE LOWER FARE TO YONKERs.
Centrals Officials Discuss Question with
Mayor Coyne and Committee

IN response to an invitation from President New
man Ct the Central Mayor Coyne and delegation
from the Board Of Trade and allied organizations of
Yonkers had a conference with Mr. Newman, Vice
President wIlgus and General Counsel Harris yes
1erday on the question of reduction of tho rates
of fare between Yonkers and New-York The con-
ference was sought by the railroad officials
suit % the demand in the Mayors ge for a
1en-cent fare. The general proposition was fully
discussed.
The officials Of the road stated that at the present
time the company busi1y engaged in the electri-
flying OF the road and that that was
finished a new tariff schedule would be put force
that would be satisfactory to all and lower than
was asked They would give promise. however,
OF any immediate relief the steam roads. saying
II would interfere with their schedule between
NeV-Y ork and Albany A material reduction. how
ever, would be put into effect they said. when the
road was electrified as electric road could be
operated much cheaper than road.
The members of the Yonkers committee expressed
satisfaction with the conference, as did also the
railroad officials.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-12-08

Howard C. Pyle & Co. have sold farm Of about
twelve having frontage of about 800 feet IN
Coney Island-ave. and extending to the Brighton
Beach Railroad tracks between Avenues X and l.,
for Henry !. Pain to investor. The tract also
has frontages in East 18th East 18th. East 18th and
East 18th SITS. and in Avenue X.
The farm comprises 100 lots. Henry J. Pain rep
resenting Pains Fireworks Company, purchased
the property about ten years ago about 5000 an
acre The present purchase price was reported to
be about $1,000 acre. This is said to be the
record price acre for acreage plots in Kings
County.
Som Brothers have sold to f. J. Meuke seven
story elevator apartment house at the southwest
corner of 141st-st. and Lenox-ave The parcel has
frontage of 80 feet in the street. Its depth is
99l1 feet.
osk & Edelstein have bought from Meyer Bern
stein plot 100x127 feet. the south side Of 18TH
St, 90 feet west OF Amsterdaul-ave They own an
adjoining parcel and control plot 225 feet
front
NJ & L, Hess and Webster, B. Mabe have sold
for John L. Wall the Realty Holding Company
No 124 West fSth-st 24x92 feet
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-12-08
RAILROADS IN MIDDLE.
ReceiUer Erpects Great Difficulty IN
UmdOeElng TGngIe.
[By Telegraph 10 The Tribune.I

Cincinnati. Dec Z-Recelver Judson Harmon of
the Cincinnati. Hamilton and Dayton and the Pere
Marquette railroads said tonight:
'This will be exceedingly difficult recefvershtp
rnuddle TO clear up owing TO the numerous recent
deals involved. and the various interests TO be
considered. don't expect any sensational develop
rnents-not so far as my preliminary Investigations
can indicate. do not expect to make any changes
III the heads Of departments as at present con
stitzIted.
No litigation in the railway middle will up
within the next few days. in Mr.. Earmon's opinion
of course" said he, you see l simply acting
for the court and do not know what other interest
Cd parties may do What l intend doing Is 70 run
railway until IL is reorEanized. Reorganization
viii probs bly, take place after conference of the
largest stockholders. They viii determine largely
what course TO pursue
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-12-08
SHUT DOWN on PASSES
Other Railroad Men FolEosc Presi-
dent CdsSatt'S Acti0H.

Philadelphia. Dec president L. F. Johnson
Of the Norfolk and Western Railroad Company
after q conference to-day with President cas-
satt of the Pennsylvania Railroad, made an
nouncement that the Norfolk and Western COM
pany would discontinue the issuance OF passes
at the end of this year
Word was received here tonight that Presi-
6sr,+ rrrues,lale Of the Delaware Iackawanna
and Western Railroad had issued similar
notice. ,,
Following a report that the New-York !,entrai
and hudson River Railroad had discontinued
the issuing Of passes. it was learned al the com.
pany's Offices yesterday that the officials NAG
is NOW in effect.