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Waterbury evening Democrat., 1906-12-18
Dolly and tbe
 Mistletoe
ny OLIVE HARPER.

""TELI. Mrs. Ii Hung Chang.
 believe will" said Polly
 Adams to a ridiculous
 china doll that sat on the chimney staring nxcdly before her.
 Itwas nearly midnight. and the house vas still The Christmas tree stood all decorated and with the gifts hung upon it in the library. back of the par Tor, and Polly had been sitting beside tho fire in her pretty yellow eideriovn psjamas. faJamss were a fad that season among an her girl friends. and Poly always ss she said. --kept right along with the procession"
 Polly was tired. for she had be~u busy all ttst dsy. They were not rich. sud so much of the running drvoivei upon Poiiy. and the three boys were home from school. and they had two visitors to remain tiH New Years One Of them was Archie-it is enough fo call him inst -ArwhFe- So. whEie rosiy txaiaei' the heasy mzss of rsch brown hair into one Ionx I-ose rI4If. sbe gsanced af the nIstiecoe and the1 af tbs spnInxiike fsce ef tbe Chisess dosl e sbe sesd:
 -yew. Mrs n Hung Chsux. vhst sh-H ' d>s Arrhie tc~~s ne [ kss~ c fFo9 dsWp-y>x a k1eu<.sa-
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1906-12-18

with hga.. ...... ..s .e.srted from thousand gilsled oTi.aI1cnfs on the tree. and by the illumination Fred and Archie saw s miserable little figure in yellow pajamas. buddied up like a cold duckling. with one bare foot and with it's head down. In the corner of the door frame as though trying to hide.
 From her baby days Polly had had queer habit of hopping from one foot ts the other without moving from her place when frightened or angry. Now cue slIppercd little foot and one pink bare one kept ur the familiar hopping movement. Fred looked at the eulprit . moment snd then sprsng forward and. seizinr one shoulder and fbe Ioug braid of hair. turned her around to the light. while the miserable girl covered her fAce with her hsnds. Fred laugh ed loud and bong. saying
 "weil I'll te jIsgrred if 1t isn't foIly-
 Archie said nothing and vas trying (, pretend thst he did not know sny- thing st ell untIl be ssv the tears streaming through the nneers snd ties he said bStly:
 -Frcd. I am sshaned of you- You are noe treatinx r0ur sister right st all Her>. rol-I mean Mss Adansl- con tinped he. si the sane lime jerkfng the ntr maroon ssver frsm the ed fash tcsed sqsare plsno. to tb< isstsat C. strucr,9 os tvo plaster 9sanafa Herr. Ma roi-AdanA"
 sayfnx this vifh q brily sir. he v1rx<d the shrinkinx Hffle 6xsr. i, i-s h~n<e~-f rcsfsJ whi,> b>r h-srsbe<s br<k>r isr - ts> cspps "a cnvuI - 1 hpG1trr. 4R ssoop1 Uh
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1906-12-18

mIstletoe ty la. cnandelier tonight in the excitement of seeing our gifts I could manage-I know couid-to get him under it beside me. and the boys would do the rest. and then--well. the Ice would be broken. will h you gay @. Why don't you speakT
 Saying this. the dainty little beauty stamped her foot. now in It's slipper. which jared the room ever % slightly. and the doll did nod Is head Poiiy laughed. half startled. but with ne~ courage. She took the night light in one hand and the bunch of misfietoe in the other. with its srspplins vires. and stois downstsirs 10 the Iibrary door and o1 Into the parior. not noticing that the nb1ry door hsd shut to vife the spring iock-
 Polly did not wish to awaken sny member of the family. 70 she did rci switch oa the fights Her ew1 tiny Iieht but made the dsrkness visib,e. IL was sesrpsos eovz beTe sI sicoe 10 the dark. so ste hnrrs~d sni pushed the side tssIe cver into the nnlddie If the room under the chsn3eiier. with ths nistletos sn it. and then brought . dei,cate. icns bsegsd soit painted cbsir on vhBcA shs climbed tinidiy. rstrninr all the vklle fox . ssczi
 The chandeiser vss hish sd Pclt nst tan. ss ds h<r bezs. stas1fns eu hr up1so. sbe css1d sst rsseh fhs nxfrre
 -I uUe oR Q o e t1b,e- sSs ssx ss huSuae -un1 bsDe n sst fsn sDd hrsak - ne<k eD1 rsue tbe bsUe
 Just e shis re<y cpurngeoB hti,s uss1su posVgs1 ts fhe tsbie u5tn - fup4 vAfs sks s<h@ ves sfiiI ruetng
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1906-12-18

"I-f-fcrgot- something g-snd that is why--
 "Ah. bosh. You just wanted to see if Archie had put present on the tree for you
 ''oh. Fred. dcnt.- she cried, while tears trickled down her hands.
 ''Mr. Adams. consider your treat ment of your sisser very harsh-very cruel
 Well. suppose she can't help be- Ins s little fool.- continued Fred. laughing still.
 sir. another such remark concern ins tbis sng-ah. your sister-under the circumstances will sever our friendship. Pcl-Miss Polly. I have your present here. wss going to give it to you tomorrow. but under the present circumsfsnces shall ask if you viIl sccept n nov and here. as ~ith t yoa vill have q prosector.-
 With q uslevssent look ct rred. Archte funbled in sii his pcckets until he found . small box Tben he resrh- ed for one cf Pollyis wes little hands Arrhie iookei very imposing 10 Folly. and little by iitsbe her scbe ceased. and by the time he had opened fhe box she couid = thrcush Der dinned eyes that be h.d . superb solitaire ring for hef-o1e to nake the heart Of any xiri proud. aud o1e 10 keeping with hi< vssIfh se sbe even suiied . nttis e ArcASe vifh coe let Ieek sf 6e1ancs ct Fre<. piacsd shs spsrkE1ag rins or fhe prsp>r f1ppr s.d thes fs,ssd hes :n kis arru< prps<ily snd wifh . bod -f is>ashse hsrrs~>ss. thcusa Pslr sf irsk psssfhisg lAs . s>ts sgsav-
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1906-12-18
Holiday sI|is I,, Leather Goods

Holiday snIs n' Leather Goods CARD CASES--49e to q. CIGAR CASES-49c to 9Sc. COMPLIMENTS BILL FoLDs-5oc and $1. woMEN's PocKErBooKs-25c to
 $2.25. ANTHONY BAGS-50c to $1. wOMEN'S ENVELOPE BAGS-50c to $1.49. WoMEN's HAND BAGs-5oc to
 $4.9S. CHILDREN's HAND BAGS-25c to 59c each. All of them in great variety of feathers.
 HAND PAINTED PICTURE FRAMES-25c each. METAL PICTURE FRAMEs-5sc to
 75c each. NEEDLE CASES--10c to 25c. WOMEN'S FANCY HOSE SUPPORT
 ERS-50c to 9Sc pair. woMEN's SILK BELTs-25v to soc each.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1906-12-18
Holiday fuTS.

You could hardly make a more sensible or appreciated gift than nice fur piece. They give comfort, style and pleasure to the recipient, and are lasting remembrance. We have an elegant line to make se- lection from. Several styles and sev- eral kinds of furs. .a
 The Isabella Fox,
 The Sable Fox,
 The Squirrel,
 Japanese Mink,
 White Fox,
 Imitation Ermine,
 Oppossum and Water Mink. THE SCARFS range in price from $1.5O to $25.00 each. THE MUFFS-from $3.9S to $15 each.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1906-12-18

ROOcHES-Plain or set with bril-
 liants, 25c up. BABY RINGS-signet and set with stones, 50c and $1.50. BEAUTY PrNS-Plain or with sett- ings, 10c to 49c. FESTOON NECKLACES, 25c and soc each. GOLD PLATED BEAD NECKLACES -25c and 50c. SEPARATE GOLD CHAINS-Rope and link styles, all lengths, 9Ss and $1.25. GOLD PLATED LoCKETs-s1.oO to $1.9S. ROSARY BEADS-Pearl, Amethyst, Garnet. Amber and Emerald, from soc to $3.9S.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1906-12-18

MISSES AND CHILDREN'S FUR
 SETS.
 Scarf and Muff Tn imitation ermine, gray krinn- mer, squirrel and angora, $1.50 to $10.00 a set. HOLIDAY GIFTS IN WOMEN'S PET
 TIC0ATS. SILK PETTICOATS-$4.98 to $13.5O HEATHERBLOOM PETTICOATS- $1.9S to $35O. SATTEEN PETTIcOATS-7sc to $1S9.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1906-12-18
HOLIDAY GIFTS FROM OUR READY-T0-WEAR DEPT.
 Women's Shirt Waists.

WHITE LAWN WAISTS--In beauti- full style. Fl to $7 each. NET WAISTS-In black or white net, $3.9S to $12.00 each. BLACK TAFFETA SILK WAISTS Plain or fancy. $3.9S to SIP eaca. WOMEN'S BATH ROBEs-Of crepe flannelette and eiderdown, all colors from Sl to s each. DRESSING SACQUES AND KIMO- NAS-Of hannelette, eiderdown and crepe with silk or self-trim- ming, 29c to $2.9S each. WOMEN'S FLANNELETTE HOUSE. WRAPPERS--In greys and blues, $l.25 to $1.9S each. CHILDREN'S COATS-ln bearskin and velour. sizes to years, from $3.50 to $10.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1906-12-18
csrs.s.., T. c.a..

Christmas was celebrated in Gun last year in as true American sty1e as the possibilities Of the situation would permit. Great interest was taken by the Americans in celebrations fue fbe native children. A number c ennw- tsinments were provided. \ fsefWs vss . ccstinx Christmas tres. une- nifcently decorsted. which vas paro1- ed through the streets of Asana 6rnun by six pinned mules with eosfuDo4 cutriders and preceded by . ne1vo hand and from which eanta Clan - tributed sbuBdance Of good chesr.
 Wbess Tksy Aorssa-
 -Duf I an se unvDrsny. 1nf1lnUF = n9Dered as hs h63d th9 ds1e D11D had 10 hia
 -OAL C>s<1e~ che sigiusd -f 1uD asd papu asrppt = e~gy s<hw prI11 ss ycu 1s - Snaf- ps~ huuuv UD
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1906-12-18
HOiday'||Its ||Its At Goods

$1.69. FANCY WHISK BROOM HOLDERS -39c to soc each. CELLULoID GOODSEGlove Boxes and Handkerchief Boxes at 25c and 50c each. BEAUTIFUL MEXICAN DRAWN
 WORk-Scarfs and Squares. RENAISSANCE PIECES-In Scarfs and Squares. IRISH POINT PIECEs-In Scarfs and Squares. FANCY PILLOW TOPS-25 and soc each. SILK OPERA BAGS-9Sc each.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1906-12-18
FANCY POTTERY AS HOLIDAY
 GIFTS.

PRETTY VASES of Royal Worces- ter, Royal Brown and Australian ware at about one-half the regular prices.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1906-12-18
Sterling Silver and White Metal
 Novelties as Holiday Gifts.

JEWEL CASES-In French Grey Sil-S yer or Ormoln Gold finish. SILVER PLATE CANDLE STICKS. PEPPER AND SALT SHAKERS-In French Grey Silver. \ FANCY PLATE GLASS STAND MR. RORS-In Ormoln gold or French gray silver frames. HOLIDAY GIFTS OF FANCY SETS. BRUSH AND COMB SETS-White ivory or ebonoide backs, $1.0o each.
 BRUSH, COMB AND MIRROR SETS In white ivory backs, $2.4s a set.
 MANICURE sETS-$1.9s and s2.25 a set.
 MILITARY BRUSH sETs-s1. co to $1.9S set.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1906-12-18
FANCY BACK AND SIDE COMBS
 FOR HOLIDAY GIFTS.

In the plain gold band and set with
 brilliants, 25c to $1.9S set. FANCY BOTTLED PERFUME-25c
 to $1.49. '
The Washington times., 1906-12-17


There is just one way sv which the
fraudulent acquisition Of these lands
can De definitely stepped, and Therefore
nave directed the Secretary OF The In
teiIgr 20 allow no patent 10 be issued 10
pubic land under any Law until by an
examination OH the ground. actual com
pHance with that law mas been found to
exist For this purpose an increase Of
sgrclal agents In the General Land Of
nee Is urgently required. Unless II is
6iFeh' bona hoe WO-td-be settlers will be
put 70 grave Inconvenience or else the
iraud VIII IN large part go on"
., ne declares that the present coal law.
.liilttihs the individual entry TO $50 acres,
puts premium on fraud BY making
IL impossible 70 develop certain tyues OF
coal fields not violating tne law
IL is a scandal he continued. ito
Ii-tliu tam laws which sound well. but
v ilIch make fraud the KEY without
winch great natural resources must re-
main closed The law should give lndl-
ElduaIs ana corporations under proper
GoE efhment regulation and control, the
rlghI TO work bodies of coal land large
enough for profitable deveIopments TY
own Delef Is that there should be nrO-
vision FOR leasing coal. oil. and gas
ilshls under proper restrictions"
for the Improvement and development
OF national forests. the President recon-
mends that the Secretary OF the Treas
ufy De authorized 10 advance s.. 900. 600 TO
me toi+Sl service 10 be repaid in in
stallments after ten years.
He also recommends the transfer of
national parks from the Jurisdiction Of
the Interior Department 20 the DEPART
ment OF Agriculture; the purchase %
forest lands from the Indians. ana the
enactment Of a law giving the Govern
ment control of the public grazing
ranges through the department OF Agri-
culture
on the last subject the President
says:
Much Of the public land can only he
used 10 advantage for grazing when
fenced. Much fencing has been done
for that reason and also TO prevent
other stock owners from using land
10 which they have an equal right under
the law. Reasonable fencing which
promotes the use OF the range and vet
lnterferes neither with settlement nor
with other range rights would be
thoroughly desirable # il were legal
Yet the law forbids IL and the law
must and will be enforced. / Will see
70 II that the Illegal fences are removed
uni ess Congress at the present session.
takes steps TO legalize proper fencing
by Government control Of the range"
The Washington times., 1906-12-17
RIGHTS OF STATES
INQUIRYS OBJECT,
SENATE TO DECIDE

The Senate is determined 10 find out.
If possible, what the Constitution of
the United States means A series of
resolutions. bearing on the construction
OF the Constitution. we're introduced to-
day by Senator'S Rayner and White. of
Maryland, and Spooner of Wisconsin.
Tue Rayner and White resolutions are
SUBSTANTIALLY similar, and aim at a dec
Iarauon Of the Senate's opinion on me
general subject OF fedora tization and
state rights, which have suddenly been
attracting attention since Secretary
Root $ speech in New York.
senator RayHer's resolution amounts
20 a relterauon Of the proposition that
the absolute separation Of the functions
OF the legislative. executive and fudt-
claI branches Of the Government is a
vital and essential feature OF the AM
eFlcdh plan or constitutional govern
Inent. u declares further that fhe re-
served powers Of the States. which were
not given over TO the Federal Govern
ment by expressed grant in the terms
or the Constitution. should not be in
terfered with by the General Govern.
mentr but should be preserved fnviOIate
ana administered by the States
Senator Whites resolution while. IN
different form, was TO the same general
effect.
The Spooner resolution was adopted
without opposition.
The Washington times., 1906-12-17
IN JAIL
DESPITE LAWYER

Attorney Thomas c. Taylor was
greatly disappointed today when he
failed 10 procure the release Of his
client, Elisha II. Fitch from jail. Fitch.
who Is under Indictment with others FOR
conspiracy, was brought here from IN
dian Territory Saturday 20 answer the
charge against him. On application OF
his counsel. FitCh's bond was fixed by
the District Attorney at $1,000 Mr.. Tay-
Ior said that today when he offered good
surety In this amount District Attorney
Baker decided Fitch would not be re-
leased on less than S2009 bond. Mr.
Taylor was not prepared TO furnish
this amount this afternoon. 1t is un-
derstOOd that Fitch viii he called 10
trial during the early part of next
month.
The Washington times., 1906-12-17
NEW HIGH RECORD
MADE BY ST. PAUL
Had Effect of Lowering
Prices on Stocks
on List.

NEW YORK, Dec. 1.-THE stock
market opened irregular, st. Paul open
ed = higher and gained in all q. Col
Orado Fuel advanced !s Reading gain
ed and lost Is Rock Island and South
ern Pacific were unchanged. United
States Steel common declined g, and
Copper = net. New York Central was
up a.
Almost all the interest in the first
hour centered in St. Paul, which made
a new high record. selling at 1885, an
advance OF 35s over Saturdays close.
The majority OF the other stocks We're
strong in the early trading and some
advances were made ia the first few
minutes.
The recOrd-breaking movement in St
Paul caused some uReastness in speeu-
iative circles, and Induced general sell
ins, which carried prices in IA number OF
issues down from l to ? points.
Government bonds unchanged, other
bonds steady.
Market movements after the first hour
and until noon were quiet and without
special feature. The Hquidations that
caused some material declines In the
nrst hour were completed I'm that Pc
rlod. Nearly all the stocks, except
Reading Union Pacific and a few 9th
ers, made some slight gain from the
early low levels
The Washington times., 1906-12-17
CANNON GIVES OUT
COMMITTEE JOBS

When the House met today. Speaker
Cannon announced the following COM
mittee assignments. -.
Weeks tRep., Mass), craftsmanship
Expenditures IN the State Department;
knOpf tReB.. Ill). chairman EXpendi-
lures in. the Treasury Department. (.
Moore (Rep., Pa9, Immigration and En-
rolled Bills; Brumm (Rep., PaD, Priv
ate Land Claims and Expenditures Pub
lie Buildings; Nelson tRep., Wis.,, Paci-
fiC Railroads and Expenditures State
DeA rtment; COUdTey tRep.. MOB cleo
tionS No. , and Levees and Improve
ments of the Mississippi River, and
Rayburn, QRep., Pa, Coinage, Weights
and Measures. and Expenditures in the
State Department
TOday's session was devoted TO the
transaction Of business under suspen-
sion of the rules.
The Washington times., 1906-12-17
COTTON MARKET OPENS
SEVERAL POINTS LOWER

NEW YORK. Dec. 17--Influenced by
poor cables from Liverpool the cotton
market here opened g to 9 points lower
but after the cali a good demand de
veloped from pit sources. ralyiug the
list about 3 points from the bottom.
Opening prices
December, 9-2}u9. y. January, 9-g1H9- % ,
February g-3S bid March. 954n955. May
8. 9.10d97l; July. 9.S0H9S2.
The Washington times., 1906-12-17
INSURANCE DEAL
Of LOCAL COMP ANY

Papers were signed today whereby
the National Metropolitan Fire Insur-
ance Company OF this city retires from
business. it's entire insurance liability
having been assumed by the American
Insurance Company, OF Newark. n. J..
who have been represented here for
years by Wolf & Cohen.
The amount of insurance involved
viii reach about $2.5O0.OOO.
The National Metropolitan Fire Insur-
ance Company was organized i'm 1870
the late John T. Lehman having been
It's first president. It has a capital
of Slu0OO9 and surplus amounting
10 SllS.O00. and has been eTninentlv
prosperous and conservative. its risks
being confined 10 the highest class of
business. Its losses of the last year
We're less than $500. while its premium
account was from $1,000 TO sl5OO0
Until his death a short while ago
Samuel Cross was secretary of the
company having held the position since
its inception. and by his strong person
ahty brought TO the company much of
its early success.
The present officers are William A.
Gordon, president; Edward f. Droop,
vice president, and George C Henning.
W, II. Mattinglyl Clarence r. Norment
W III. Hoehe. Edward II. Droop, p. v.
DeGraw, Edward f. Droop, and w. A.
Gordon, board of directors.
In making the deal with the Ameri-
can the board of directors of the Nfetro-
politan have provided every safeguard
for pOliCyhOldeTs and as the Newark
Company has assets aggregatiug many
millions of dollars, the pOlicyhOiders
VIII have in addition 10 the assets of
the retiring company an additional
safeguard of nearly So 000, 900 of the re-
insuring companies.
The policies of the National Metro
poNtan Company VIII be turned over
70 Wolf q Cohen, who Will immed-
lately reinsuTe them in the American
expire.
The American of Newark is an old
having been in existence over sixty
years passing through the Chicago and
san FRANCISCO fires with FIRE records.
Ia the san Francisco disaster II bad
loss OF over 81 .000.O00 and by its
prompJness and fairness in adjusting
and paying losses was placed on he
honor roll. II has maintained an agency
In Washington for many years. and
has "a splendid record for the prompt
ana eNceuent manner in which its bust
ness has been conducted
The stock of tile MetropOiitan which
has par value basis OF so per share is
strongly held. transactions in il being
Of infrequent occurrence. The present
market value is $50 per share Dividends
of per cent were regularly paid until
1900 when the rate was raised 10 \
FER cent and later TO 10 per cent per an
mum.
During the present decade three other
companies the Lincoln. Riggs, and
Colonial Fire Insurance companies. have
been merged or withdrawn from The
insurance field, Snd no new companies
started in their place The Lincoln be-
came a part Of tie Potomac. while the
others went into voluntary liquidation.
The Washington times., 1906-12-17
ARREST MOTHER
Of DONA GILMAN

DAYTON. Ohio. Dec 17-Afrs Katie
Gilman. who. according to her attending
Dr. GauEler, is seriously III,
was removed from the Miami Valley
Hospital yesterday afternoon TO the
county jail on warrant sworn out by
Constable HeffneT. charging her with
The murder OF her daughter. DOna.
The Washington times., 1906-12-17
BURNHAM TO JAIL
FOR TWO YEARS

NEW YORK, Dec. 17-George Burn
ham, jr., vice president and general
counsel of the Mutual Reserve Life In
surance Company, who was convicted
last week of grand larceny in the FIRST
degree was sentenced today to serve
two years in Sing Sing.
The Washington times., 1906-12-17
FINANCIAL GOSSIP.

James ]. Hill has bought a large part
of the Letter holding in the Illinois
Trust and Savings Bank This is his
first purchase of Chicago bank stock
\. W. Sc2tt, formerly known as
Lucky Scott vino achieved consider
able fame in Nevada, is now at Cobalt
as manager OF one Of the mines in that
district
W. w Finley president of the South
ern railway, has been elected president
OF the Georgia Southern and Florida at
The stockholders meeting at Macon, Ga.
The New York stock exchange has ad-
mitted TO quotation the American Wool
en- Company rights and the Norfolk and
Western Railway Company rights
The Pittsburg and Lake Erie railroad
will spend S25,OOO,Oc0 in improvements.
the principal item of which will be the
Iour-tracking of its road between Pitts
burg ana Youngstown, at a cost of So
coo 600
Besides declaring the regular senai-an-
nual dividend of per cent, the Balti-
more Trust and Guarantee Company
mas announced an extra dividend of
per cent, making IA per cent for the
year The present administration Is IN
deTstood TO be committed to q policy 10
divide Its earnings with the stockhold-
ers.
The Washington times., 1906-12-17
ELEVATOR INJURY
RESULTS IN DEATH

George Washington. cOiOTed boy.
ten wears of age. living at 242 Union
court. who was injured in an elevator
accident in a Seventh street store on
Saturday afternoon, died yesterday af-
ternoon at the Emergency Hospital An
inquest was held today. and the jury
rendered a verdict of accidental death,
and made a recommendation that all
passenger elevators In the city be pro-
Vtded by law with inside gates
The Washington times., 1906-12-17
Urges Vice Admiral Grade.

Tie establishment OF the grade OF vice
admiral is urged by the President as not
only advisable in order 10 give com
manders-in- chief of fleets rank commen-
surate with their responsibilities. but de-
sirabie from an International standpoint.
fie believes that on occasions of inter-
national council or combined naval ac-
ti0n Gas the Boxer campaign in Chlna)
the interests Of the United States de-
mand that oU- naval representative shall
rank as the equal OF those OF other
powers.
The message closes with "a note Of
warning. rs follows.
Il am firtaly OF the opinion that unless
the. present condition 81 the higher com
mlssioned personnel is rectified by Judi
ciops legislation. the future OF our navy
win be RraYely compromised"
The Washington times., 1906-12-17
COPPER STOCKS
ONLY FAVORED
Mitchell Mining and Greene
Consolidated Secured Most
Attention Of Traders.
Features of Today S Market
Most Active Stock.

As eN-President Hibbs, on leaving the
board room today sarcasticauy re-
marked, "This has been a fine day for
business" The allusion was not sup
posed TO refer quite SO much TO The bad
weather as the lack OF trading. which
made the day 80 unsatisfactory. Had il
not been for Greene Copper and Mitch
ell Mining, the record would have been
almost a blank, as those two made up
6l0 Of the 675 shares traded in. In both
cases good strength was shown, and
fractional advances noted, which. to-
getheT with bids for large blocks, more
particularly for Mitchell. showed the
good feeling existing
The Washington times., 1906-12-17
STOCKS, BONDS, AND MONEY
THE WASHINGTON MARKET

Following are the sales and quotations
OF today's market:
district of Columbia 365's. 81, ,O0Ol1l5;a.
., w Washington Railway and Electric IS,
ashington Railway and Electric com
mon, 50uu.
MerEenthaler, 56a0, 5dEO0
Greene Copper 30a33b, 4Za332s, 3G3S3s.
lOa53aa, 50Q3 334s, 5Od332s
Mitchell Mining. 2jQ5I5, lOOQ57s, 1904
0's, lVnl53s. 10Oujss
After call-Riggs National Bank, 5G
The Washington times., 1906-12-17
THERE MIGHT BE WORSE.

The Tartars regard onions. Ieeks. and
garlic as perfumes A lady Of Tartary
VIII rub a piece Of freshly cut onion
on her hands and over her countenauce
TO enrauce her Observation-Disclosures
American.