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The Washington times., 1905-11-12
SPECIE EXPORTS AND IMPORTS.

NEW YORK, Nov. u.-Exports Of
gold from New York for the week end
ing today. as officially reported at the
custom house. were So. 500. to Haiti and
Trinidad; OF silver. 500. 662. 70 London.
Since January /: Gold. $3s, 2s2. SAT; silver
$50, $50. 427. against So. 5eO. 800 gold. and
$50. liz. $50 silver for the same time last
year.
Imports OF gold at New York this
week were S77,5l6. and OF silver. $55.sZ1.
from Mexican, South American, and
West Indian ports. Since January /:
Gold. S15. 81. 1872: silver So. Isl. 633. against
s.. 5s4. 5s2 gold. and ss41,oao silver for the
same period in 1904.
The Washington times., 1905-11-12
WASHINGTON STOCK MARKET.

Sales of the board amounted TO $1,000
in bonds and l,e09 shares or STOCK.
Following are the sales and quotations
CAPITAL Traction. 20a147. 20a147. 3G14e1z,
52T146lk.
5eGesss 30de3sk 50fI935s 50Qs3Ss.
Washington Street Railway common,
EoI4zs4. 10ed 42es. - -
washington Gas. 25H602s, 25Q5O9s.
25G60ss- 25a6014 25g605z. 50g6o54, 254607s,
25SI69zs. 25469Ss, 25Q60ss. 25deOss. z5a6 SOS.
I.anston. IGI51k, l08915lt, 100al5hz, lo0
015Ak tbuyer CO.. Ie04I5A. lO0Ql5l2 (buy-
er CO., 200d15lz. 10Oal5A. 1004l512 teuyer
cor I0Odi55z buyer co.. IO04l5A.
After Call-EVashingtOn Street Rail
way As. s.. 0004911k. SO. Oo0Qsl1z
Second National Bank, 1041sO, oa1SO
The Washington times., 1905-11-12
HEARD ON 'CHANGE AND STREET

To be elected president of Washing
ton Chapter. American Institute OF
Bank Clerks is synonymous with being a
bank officer, as it seems that no sooner
Is a clerk elevated by his fellows than
some bank follows suit.
The second president Of this body was
George W. White, and he was also the
second clerk to be promoted 10 an offl-
cial position. Mr. White has been con-
nected with banking for the past twenty
years, working his way through de-
partments OF the National Metropolitan
Bank. Upon the organization Of the
Commercial National Bank he resigned
to be cashier of that institution.
Mr. White is the son of the late
The Washington times., 1905-11-12
AND CORN LED IN
CHICAGO GRAIN MARKET

CHICAGO. Nov. u.-Resting spots for
the day showed wheat u to g higher
corn. nc lower to 4 higher; oats. &c
higher to unchanged. and provisions ~
to 1Oc higher There was big trade in
all the markets. with wheat and corn
the leaders. Wheat was sold freely by
Lichtenstein toward the close. and there
was a difference % opinion on corn
values. with Armour on the buying side,
and the Patten-Bartlett crowd on the
selling side Oats showed considerable
life but hog products were quiet
The Washington times., 1905-11-12
Foreign Exchange.

Sterling exchange was weaker today.
declining 10 points for demand bills to
1850.
Rates for actual business were as fol-
lows: Sixty days. 4S215: demand, 4.S5SO;
cables, 1850 Commercial bills were
4S2a4S3
Continental bills were quoted as fol-
lows: Francs. 5.20d5. 20iz and 5.175sg
517z: reichsmarks. s4ssa94 7-16 and
IS 5-32as5 3-Ie: guiIders. 1875 and 20 Lie
less 1-Ie.
Following are the posted rates Of lead
ing drawers OF foreign exchange:
The Washington times., 1905-11-12
WEEKLY BANK STATEMENT.

NEW YORK, Nov. 1.-THE weekly
hank statement is as follows:
Reserve on all deposits. decrease, S4,-
7s3 Of5: reserve on deposits other than
United States. decrease. $4,7S6, ATS; loans.
decrease, SIS, 984. 900: specie. decrease. IS.
IeS 200; legal tenders. decrease, 81. 699, 100;
deposits, United States Included de-
crease, 1914, 459. 700; circulation, decrease,
sac. SO; total loans, 81. 044. 20. 800
The Washington times., 1905-11-12
MONEY AND EXCHANGE.

NEW YORK, Nov. u.-Money on call.
4 per cent. but market purely nominal.
1t loaned as high as Is on Thursday and
Friday, at 10 on Wednesday, and at s
on Monday.
New York Clearing House exchanges
today were SAC. 6S6. All: balances, S15,67S,-
Ss2: United States subtreasurys debit
balance. x1i9.S1 Total New York clear
ings for the week (five days. were $780,
5l2.I5s. against S2.0i1.47e.o14 last week and
81. ST. I94. le5 * the week ending October
The Washington times., 1905-11-12
C. w. GORE is ACQUITTED
OF BORCHERS' MURDER

ROANOKE, Va, Nov. u.-At wyJne-
Vile. today. the jury in the case or
Charles w Gore. charged with the muir
der Of Frederick BOTchers, a wealthy
Philadelphia prospector, returned a YER
dica Of not guilty after being out rev
minutes
The Washington times., 1905-11-12
NEVADA SLOT MACHINES
MAKE NICKELS SCARCE

Since the Nevada Legislature permit
ted slot machines there have not been
enough nickels IN circulation. outside OF
the machine bszaars. to buy gum for the
school girls. A keg containing 81 800 in
neckels was recently received hot from
the factory by a Reno bank
The Washington times., 1905-11-12

George II B. White. for many years
cashier Of the National Metropolitan
Bank, and one Of Washington's leading
bankers at the time of his death, sew
Much OF the success of the Commercial
is due 10 his hustling, and affable man
The Washington times., 1905-11-12
AUTOMOBILE HITS BUGGY.

A collision between an automobile be
longing 10 William A. Wallace, OF 6l6
Eighteenth street northwest. and a bug
gy owned and driven by Folly Fisk, of
Oxen Hill Md, occurred on PennsyI-
Vania avenue near FOur-and-a-half
street northwest about 6:45 o'clock last
night About s. damage was Occasioned
to the buggy. but no one was injured.
The automobiles promised 10 pay the
damages. and the matter was settled
The Washington times., 1905-11-12

George O. Watson. treasurer Union
Savings Bank, is one of the foremost
numismatists of the country. his col
lection of rare and valuable coins ex-
cites the envy of many, who marvel at
his wonderful collection. He is chiefly
interested in the regular mint issue of
gold coin and territorial and private is
sues prior to 1860.
The Washington times., 1905-11-12
Foreiqn Cold Premiums.

LONDON, Nov. 1.-THE gold premium
at Madrid today was quoted at ESQ.
against q 81 yesterday. and at Lisbon,
5. unchanged
The Washington times., 1905-11-12
IN THE WORLD OF FINANCE
NEW YORK STOCK MARKE7.

reported by W. b. Hibbs & Co. 18l2
street. Members New York Stock Exchange.
Chicago Board OF Trade. and Washington
STOCK Exchanged
The Washington times., 1905-11-12
TRADERS FEVERISH
OVER BANK REPORT
Market Went to Pieces III
Last Half Hour.

NEW YORK. Nov 1.-THE stock mar
l.a+ won't TO pieces in the last hair hour
today after the appearance OF the Dahh
statement. which showed not ON! thal
the small surplus reserve Of S2'Soi'ooo
had been wiped out, but that there was
= deficit of about that much under the
legal cash requirements, which are .
per cent Of deposits
The declines extended to three or iour
points in some issues Reading and
American Smelling, for the first time
this week, reacted sharply. Readlng'
which sold at II2I. near the opening.
declined below 13S early in the last half
hour. The grangers were very weak.
Traders Upset.
Traders in the various brokers offices
were much upset. as were those in va
rious parts of the country, when they
heard o. the hank statement. Hundreds
of small selling orders We're rushed to
the exchange. and great activity pre-
vailed until the close. Brokers found
Il necessary to call for more margin. /
was one of the liveIiest half hours Wall
Street has seen for many days.
Many standard stocks lost slight frae-
tions ut best
Durin~ the last fifteen minutes the
market became intensely IEhCAASiif NlA
the whole inclined TO rally. Presuma-
bay there was short covering in not IN
important amounts, which influenced
the final dealings, bat there exists,
nevertheless. a hopeful disposition TO
minimize the effect not only Of the
present money market, but the aver
age rate at which money must rule
between now and the beginning Of the
new year. Sentiment around the street
is now here acutely bearish- II is.
however. probably reacuonaFy on bai-
ance.
The bond list weakened slightly in
the late dealings, but not TO a ma
terial extent.
Government bonds We're unchanged.
Banks in Better Shape.
It was the belief down town that the
heavy reduction in leans this week has
left the banks in g really better posi-
ton than the bank statement shows or
us face, and that next weeks state
ment should be better unless the drain
on the cash at this center continues al
next week.
Today's weekly statement OF tbs
clearing house banks reported defici
OF 81 42S 500 below the legal requirement
CT . Der cent OF their deposits This l
the first time since September 20 lS0-
that the banks have reported a detclt
At that time the statement showed IN
cash reserves as being s., $4,000 unoe
the required . per cenI.
The Washington times., 1905-11-12
Silver.

Bar silver in London steady and un-
changed at % pence per ounce. Today's
New York price for commercial bars
u lower at 627s qS44S cents. Government
assay bars Il lower at e3a643s. Mexican
dollars unchanged at zs2s950.
The Washington times., 1905-11-12
NEW YORK GRAIN MARKET.

Closing prices year ago today: New
York-December wheat, 12o3z; December
corn, 59Ss Chica go-Decembcr wheat.
11itz; December corn. 5lss.
The Washington times., 1905-11-12
DOMESTIC Exchange.

Chicago exchange on New York city
10 cents discount per sI.oO0. against Is
discount Thursday mo market yester-
day. and par a year ago today. Boston
exchange 10 to 12k cents discount,
against 10 10 Is discount yesterday.
The Washington times., 1905-11-12

Washington Chapter Of Bank Clerks
gave an informal dance en- the even
ing of November = The members en-
joyed the occasion sntil a late nOur. II
was chaperoned by Mrs. Wallace Nick.
StoweIl and Mrs. Z. Percy Wilson.
The Washington times., 1905-11-12

Messrs. Lawrence and Keck. OF the
American Security and Trust COMPANY
have purchased a handsome yacht.
The Washington times., 1905-11-12
IMPORTS AT NEW YORK.

NEW YORK, Nov. 1I-Imports Of
dry goods and general merchandise at
New York this week, reported in full
at the custom house today, were
$2.444.01O below last week. and
1.l60.247 below q year ago. They
compare as follows with last week. and
with the corresponding week a wear
ago:
The Washington times., 1905-11-12

Frederick A. Stier. ca.hier of Lincoln
National Bank, who had narrow es-
cane last week from an attack of acute
indigestion, has recovered.
The Washington times., 1905-11-12

On Tuesday night, November II,
Charles A. Douglass viii begin series
of lectures on The Law Of Negotiable
Instruments" before Washington Chap
ter Of Bank Clerks. in its rooms. l2l4
f street northwest, TO which all officers
o. tho hanks have been invited.
The Washington times., 1905-11-12

John Poole. OF the Washington Loan
and Trust Company. is being congratu-
lated upon the advent of son.
The Washington times., 1905-11-12

G. Taylor Wade. director of the Lin
coin National Bank. has forsaken the
horse for the automobile, and every
evening is out upon the road enjoying
the sport
The Washington times., 1905-11-12

f. Percy Wilson. of the National SAFE
Deposit Company, and wife have moved
In from the country, aad taken apart
rnents on Willard street.
The Washington times., 1905-11-12

ner. He has recently become an enthu-
siastic automObilist.
The engagement Is announced of Sam
uel Joseph Henry and Frances Adelaide
Julien. the wedding to take place De-
cember Il. at Brookiand d. q. Mr..
Henry has been with the National Safe
Deposit. Savings and Trust Company for
the past twelve years, and is one Of the
most popular paying tellers in the city
The Washington times., 1905-11-12

r Z. Claughton. assistant cashier u
Commercial National Bank. is spending
a few days down the river hunting Tor
ducks
The Washington times., 1905-11-12

The market closed hrm.
The Washington times., 1905-11-12
RAILROAD STOCKS.

Capital Traction Comm. 1894 I4T
The Wash. Ry- Elec- Co pf---- 9JX ga
The Wash Ry- s. Elec Co. CON-. 42x 42E
Bristol Gas and Electric. 25
NATIONAL BANK STOCKS
The Washington times., 1905-11-12

W. \. II. Church director CONNER
cial National Bank. has been devoting
considerable time To the work of the
board OF condemnation in connection
with the opening of new streets through
out the city.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1905-02-04

cumstances who is reaping the reward
Of life generally and generously known
as fast
Whether she is ggslyy or innocent of
murder of YOUNG will probably never
be positively known to any but her and
her Maker She has been brought be-
fore the earthly bar Of Justice, where
crafty and skillful lawyers have tried
to fasten the crime on her while others
have tried to free her, and the Il men
have been unable to agree.
Adopts Life of Stage.
Nan Randolph Patterson was quite
well known along Broadway among the
atrical people for several years before
she so suddenly took the center Of the
stage. Among the profession though it
was simply Nan Randolph.
She was born in Washington, D. c..
the daughter of minister. and was
raised amid the religious surroundings
of a Christian home.
Always of a wild and wilful dispost-
ton. the simple life did not appeal to her.
Continued o.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1905-02-04
L. 5. GUIcE.
Kings Improved Cotton Seed.

Recommended by the United States
Agricultural Department. Mature
earlier than any other cotton. This
year planted all over the boil weevil
districts of Texas. The only way to
be certain that you are getting the
genuine unmixed King Cotton Seed
is to have them shipped from Mr.
King himself, in North Carolina.
Having been grown in high latitude
these seed will mature two weeks
earlier than the same kind of seed
raised here, and a month earlier than
any other seed raised here. J. w.
Dunn, Monroe. La, General Agent
for Mississippi, Louisiana and Ark
ansas.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1905-02-04

She was an uncommonly beautiful child
and the praise called forth by her gooC
looks. as she grew older, turned he
thoughts in directions wholly opposed
to that intended for her by her parents
and before she was many years in he.
teens she went to New York and oh
tanned place in the chorus
Stage life caused her to forget the re
ligious training she had received. Tit
glitter of the spangles and the gay lift
of the actor folk appealed 10 her. and shI
decided to become a great actress.
Surely there was nothing harmful
behind the footlights, she thought
Fine clothes and a good time" wers
to her liking.
She was handsome in face and form
and it was not long before young scion!
of wealthy families and elderly men
means who haunt the bald head" row
began to haunt the stage door and max,
her acquaintance.
The flowers and champagne supper.
they furnished were also not amiss
Jewels and gems were showered on hel
and more than one. smitten with heI
beauty laid their hearts at her feel
and begged her hand in marriage.
But she refused them all, and finally
married young man in the profession
named Martin.
Her Meeting with Young.
The combining bonds of matrimony
were evidently not to her liking, and
when 'Floradora,' q musical comedy
which had gained great popularity in
London mainly through the famous
sextette, was imported, she applied for
and obtained position in the front row
The company was organized to tour
the country, and was to extend to the
Pacific coast. This gave her an oppor-
tunity to visit California, something she
had always longed for.
1t was on this trip that she met Young
whose tragic death has caused her So
much misery and sorrow.
Young was a prominent and success
full horseman and bookmaker He mad
| horses running on nearly all of the prom.
inent tracks of the country. and was re.
puted to be.worth half million dollars
Although married man, he immedi
ately fell a victim to the charms Of the
beautiful and vivacious show girl. Or
| their arrival in San Francisco he in
stalled her in handsome flat In Oak.
land, across the bay, and for some
months led a dual existence. Anything
/ she wished for was at her command
During the trial it was shown that dur
ing their acquaintance he had given he
thousands of dollars.
Leaves Stage for Young.
While on the coast she sued for di
vorce from her husband at his sugges
tion,. and also deserted the stage.
With all-his faults, Young maintained
an outward show Of respectability. liv
ing in a pretentious home in an exclu
sive section of San Francisco. He ha,
a certain respect for his wife. and whe1
| she discovered the double existence b
had been leading. he was driven almos
| crazy by the exposure. With the reck
lessness of man insane, he entered I'D
on long debauch. and lost fortune OF
the block before he recovered himself.
/ According TO his racing partner. he re
/ peatedly tried to sever his unhoIy rela
tons with the chorus girl but his infatu
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1905-02-04
ODE PRIMROSE PATH
NAN PATTERSON HAS FOLLOWED IT
TO THE PRISON BARS.
Whether Innocent or Guilty Of Murder She
Is Paying the Penalty of Life
of So-Called Pleasure.

Attracted by the Glare ofte Footiights She Forsakes
Family and Friends for the Tinsel of the
Stage---A Moral in Her Tragedy.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1905-02-04
w. w. WORTHINGTON,
w. w. SAMUELS,
JNO. K. N

Administrators of the estate of {
T Worthington, deceased.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1905-02-04
7. H HOOI

Thomas and Rose, Attorneys for
complainant.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1905-02-04
Bridge Notice.
State Of Mississippi.

State Of Mississippi,
Washington County.
By virtue Of an order of the Board
Of Supervisors of said county,
bids are invited to be filed with the
undersigned clerk, on or before II
O'Clock, noon, on Monday. the 9th
day Of February, 1905. for the con-
struction OF bridge across Martin
Lake in said county in accordance
with the plans and specifications now
on file in the office of the Chancery
Clerk of said county.
Given under my hand and official
seal this and day of January, 1905,
T. H. HOOD,
ian "a Clerk.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1905-02-04

jan
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1905-02-04
STOLEN.
Winterville. Miss. Ian. I. o

Winterville, Miss, Jan I. 'o5.
On Friday evening someone en-
tered my home and robbed my room.
II lost good many checks, also my
Winchester 5000, No. $4,000. They
also took my shot gun, but
from some reason left it at the back
door I think they must have been
in the house when rode up, and
had both hands full I ha dtnfwyp
had both hands full and had to set
the gun down to open the door. Any
one finding the above described gun
me.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1905-02-04
CITATION

State OF Mississippi, Washington
County. No. 3IoS.
To Frank Charles Keesecker and
Clara Keesecker, minors and Charles
B. Keesecker, father and guardian of
said minors and Chas. B. Keesecker,
whose post office address is Dubuque,
Iowa;
You are hereby commanded to be
Est Monday of March, 1905, to plead,
answer or demurr to the bill filed in
said court by Anna Clara Harrison,
wherein you are defendants.
Given under my hand and official
seal this the 27th day of December, A.
D. 1904
T. H. HOOD,
Clerk.
Thomas and Rose Attorneys for
complainant
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1905-02-04
NOTICE TO CREDITORS.

All creditors of the estate of C. T..
Worthington are hereby notified that
hey are required to probate and reg
ister any claims they may have
against said estate, with the Clerk
Of the Chancery Court of Washing
ton county, within one year from
date Of this publication, and that a
failure to probate and register any
claims-Avithin one year will bar the
claim.
Letters Of administration were
granted in said estate on the 2Ist
day Of October, 1908.
Dated this the 4th day of January,
1905.
w. w. WORTHINGTON,
w. w. SAMUELS,
JNO. K. MUTT,
Administrators of the estate of c.
T. Worthington, deceased.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1905-02-04
CITATION.

State of Mississippi. Washington
County. No. 3Ioz,
To Frank Charles Keesecker and
Clara Keesecker, minors and Charles
B. Keesecker. father and guardian of
said minors and Charles B. Keeseck-
er, whose post office address is un-
known; You are hereby commanded
to be and personally appear before
the Chancery Court of said county,
on the last Monday of March, 1905, to
plead, answer or demurr, to the bill
filed in said court by Anna Clara
Harrison, wherein you are defend
ants.
Given under my hand and official
seal this the 27th day of December
A. D. 1904.
T. H. HOOD,
Clerk.
Thomas and Rose, Attorneys for
complainant.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1905-02-04

Excursion tickets are now on sale.
by the Southern. Railway to all the
popular winter resorts of Florida.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1905-02-04
Foreclosure Notice.

By virtue of a decree of the Chan
Gerry court of Washington oounty-Mis
sissippi, the suit of Matte S.Harbison
Us Mary & B.W. Gibbs, ct al and num-
bered 3I2o on the docket of said
court, I, H. G. Bass. special commits
siontr appointed by said court. will
offer for sale on the first day of March
1905, at the south door of the court
house in Washington County Miss.
between the hours prescribed by law
for sheriff's sale, to the highest bid
der for cash, that certain parcel of
land lying and being situate in the
City of Greenville, county of Wash
ington and State of Mississippi, and
described as the N. w. II of lot 2,
of Block IS. of the Third Addition to
said City of Greenvile.
Given under my hand this grid day
of January, 1905. H. G. BASS.
jan y st Special Commissioned
The new enterprise. (Madison, Fla.) 1901-1908, 1905-10-05
.RocksrElleKs SUNDAY SCHOOL.
His Active Personal Interest In Re-
) lielcue Instruction and In Prayer.

His Active Personal Interest In Re-
lIelcue Instruction and In Prayer.
1t was my privilege in July to visit
the noted school superintended by
Mr.. John D. Rockefeller, THE OIL
King" 1t was July, and the weather
was hot; nevertheless the superin-
tendent was found in his place the
school was in session, the attendance
was good and the scholars were en-
thusiastic.
Mr.. Rockefeller's school is the Eu.
cid Avenue Baptist, In Cleveland,
Ohio. He has been superintendent
for thirty.five years. Mrs. Rockefel.
Ter has been superintendent OF the
primary department during the same
period. In the winter they are in
New York City, but during the sum-
mer they are in Cleveland. They are
regular in attendance.
The school begins at $40 a. m. and
lasts for one hour. The average at.
tendance Is about 500. The Sunday
School meets In the chapel and in
the Sunday School rooms. The
church Is downtown church. and Is
not an aristocratic church. as some
have supposed. Mr.. Rockefeller is in
touch with his entire school. He is
an ideal superintendent in that he
delegates the work to others, but has
supervision over It all. He was in
the primary department during the
opening session and in the main
school for the closing.
Mr. Rockefeller is seldom absent
from the prayer meeting. Mr.. Rookie
Teller believes in formation and also
In reformation.
While l was talking to Mr.. Rookie
Teller young man walked past us.
Mr.. Rockefeller said: THAT young
Uan came into our prayer meeting
two years ago, on the 9Th of Novem-
Der. He came in drunk, but he went
away converted, and has been a faith
full worker ever SINCE" This shows
how much personal attention is paid
to the individual. Church Economist.
The new enterprise. (Madison, Fla.) 1901-1908, 1905-10-05
Tobacco Ashes as an Asset.

AS everybody knows, the ash left
on burning tobacco is considerable.
A ton of tobacco leaf would yield
four hundred weights of ash, which
represents valuable mineral constitu-
ents withdrawn from the soil which
have TO be replaced by abundant ma.
nuring.
On the face of II there would seem
to be fortune in store for that In
dividual who could devise a success
full means for the collection Of to-
bacco ash, and 1t is a great pity that
so much valuable material should
forever be lost to the soil without
any attempt at direct restoration be
ing made.-London Lancet.