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The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1906-01-19

AasssA4 vs. 4fss& $500 ~ 9 - - -@9sFeTf
Rov q
Haze your typewriter eleaped 1T
T. : cronk Cos II
inv grade ~ vheat Tor chicken
feed ~ Waxahaehle Grain Go. II
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when you need s plumber call
Bunkiey. with +. 5. cFonk Co, Roth
phones 81 II
Ready and waiting at waxahaehie
! Hardware Company for you. nice
heating stove. II
Orders for coal or feed stufis de
liyered promptly by the WaNahachie
/ Grain Company II
II. H. West, who moved from this
county to Mansfield. is visiting rela-
tiyes here his week
| Try us on your next order for coal
and compare the difference, Waxa-
| hachie Grain Company. II
Z
The building just vacated by the
| Ross Heyer Company " now occu-
pied BY the Thompson Jewelry COM
pany.
j T. Marsh OF Atlantic City. n j..
arrived in the city today to visit hts
brother, ] s. Marsh. local agent of
the Southwest Route
Miss Nan Stark Brown OF juno
ton City, La, has arrived TO take art
lessons under the direction Of Miss
Traylor during the remainder OF the
year
A. J. Soape has returned from
| Fort Worth where he attended a
meeting Of the Southwestern Retail
Saddle and Harness Makers Asso-
citation
If you want to go to card party
reception ball. 10 or from trains or
just a pleasure ride by the hour,
phone 40, for the automobile Condo
Mosley. So
w. s. Kemble of the furniture
and undertaking establishment of
kemble Bros, has returned from
Dallas where he spent some time TAX
ing special course in embalming.
o
The Improvement Society of the
Main Street Christian church will
have an Easter sale some time to be
announced later There will be on
sale dainty underwear, collars, etc.
The patronage Of the general public
is solicited.
o
Tom Hatfield, the champion base
ball player of Ellis county. left two
| or three days ago for Duncan, |. T.,
| and it has been intimated by his
II friends that when he returns he will
| be accompanied by fair damsel OF
4 the Indian Territory town
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SEVEN CREMATED.
This Dreadful Fate Believed to Hsve
Overtaken Ayres FAMILY

pembroke, N. H. Jan. Is.-Seven
members of Charles Ayres' famil. are
believed to have persisted during the
burning Of the family residence, near
here. Ayres was found on a road in a
dying condition with bullet hole in
his head, presumably self-inflicted.
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SCH EOULE ADOPTED.
Dates For Games and Other Matters
Are Looked After

Fort Worth. jon 1S--Texas Baseball
league season VIII open April 25 and
close Sept &-Labor day There will
be 1870 championship games. SpaIdiug
bali viii be used. Schedule will not
be formally adopted until Saturday.
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THE DRY DOCK DEWEY.

moving four and one hair knots an
hour II was more than 1000 miles
from the local station The officials
say that this breaks ar records FOR a
long distance wireless telegraph in the
country. the best previous showing
having been the RECEIPT Of a message at
Colon. Panama, from a distance OF
9 500 miles
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4 free bottle of DR.. Thacher's Liver anc
Blood Syrup will be sent to any reader of
this paper who will write to the Thache,
Medicine Co.. Chattanooga. Tenn
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Let F. S. Cronk Co figure with
you on that new roof, either sheet
iron or asbestos. If
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TRINITY AND BRAZOS VALLEY

Assn you had better buy
yourself home or lot before prices
advance We can sell you a residence
for less than you can build the
house for now. Or if you prefer to
buy a lot we have them located in
all parts of town, and at prices to
suit Come and see our list. Texas
Realty COMPANY 40
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Delicious Combination

A good cook and good -four will pro
duce bread or biscuit and cake delicious
enough to tempt the jaded appetite and
enliven the dead digestion.
Our Flour will make the lightest.
whitest, most inviting, most nutritious
and most wholesome baked delicacies
Our Flour win make your baking sue
eessful It's the kind WHICH goodhouse-
keepers and economicaly-inch
housewives buy There are other brands
as cheap, but no others are so good.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1906-01-19

See J. w. CAMPBELL, the Gravel
Roofer, for the putting on of Corfu
gated Iron and Tin roofs and Mica
Mold Ready Roofing. Painting and
Patched work a speciality. All work
guaranteed. Office in rear of Schling-
er's grocery store, first door on jack
son street
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For the benefit of some of our outoowu friends and Others
who could attend our special sales an goods advertised
during the week sill be on sale again. tomorrow
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w ANTED-Eyerybody TO know that
we are doing cleaning. pressing and
repairing business at ITO West Main
street. Ladies work a speciality. All
work guaranteed. Give us a call.
Both phones. Holcomb & Page
Tailoring Company If
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FUNERAL DIRECTING If you
need an undertaken, Kemble Bros.
will answer your call promptly day
or night tt
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1906-01-19

FOR SALE-A few sewing machines,
cheap for cash. Joe \. Harris. If
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FOR RENT Residence No. 400 Rog-
ers street, Write s. T. Brin, 410
Elm street, Dallas, Texas. If
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FOR SALE 300 bushels corn, 55c.
200 bushels oats. 35c AT my barn
in town w. A. Gibson as
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FOR QUICK SALE We offer 16
large wen located residence lots all
for $3.50 Texas Realty Co 40
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) cents; hair cut % cents.
Over postoffice, WaNahachie 50
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1906-01-19

Tom Hatfield, the champion base
ball player of Ellis county, left two
or three days ago for Duncan, l. T.,
and it has been intimated by his
friends that when he returns he will
| be accompanied by fair damsel OF
/ the Indian Territory town
The Washington herald., 1906-12-15
LIVE STOCK MARKETS.

New York Dec H-CATTLE-Receipts 200
head steers dull and l0c lower; bologna bulls and
cows firm; others steady Steers. 3EasO0: bulls
55ai31. fancy do. As; COWS. L6oa3 s5 dressed
beef. slow and weak
CALVES Receipts. ~ head; yeals quiet but
steady: bamyard calves. dull. Westerns. weak; one
car unsold. Ycals. 5oaa0O, bauyard calves. 2Ooa
So Westerns 301as.75; dressed calves. duh; city
dressed veaIs sal3zc Isr pound; country dressed.
5al3c
SHEEP AND LAMBs-Receipts $40 head
sheep. steady; lambs weak ~ ears uusold sheep
325a553. choice wethcrs. SIS. cllls 80; lambs. la
SOC. culls 500; no Canada iamhs.
HOGS-Rcceipts. $3.50 head n0minaIly steady.
Chicaro. bee l4-CATTfE- Receipts. 500 head
estimated for tomorrow. 800 head; market steady.
Prime beeycs 6l0a7 IS. poor 20 medium. il6a5-l5
stnckers and feeders 250ai i5 and heifers s.
si9); cauners L4la275; Westerns, a5oa55o; Texans.
A0oai59
HOGS Receipts 70 009 head. estimated fer 20
morrow. H. 900 head; market steady Light, 5s5a5 D
rourhs. 5 S0a58. mixed. 595a65 heavy 662i pigs,
8. .iGas IS
sBEEP-Roceip,s. sogo head; estimated for to-
moros, 20e0 head: market duh and weak Natives
325A5 e5 Western sheep. 25a560. native lambs. i5oa
7.75. Western lambs. i5)as.50
East Buffalo y l., Dec. E.-CATTLE-SupIdy
s. head. market quiet. steady.
VEAL CALYES-Receipts. 600 head market active
and firm Top veas 90oas 3; fair TO good sOoaS IS
{
SHEEP AND LAAIBS-Receipts u 600 head, mar
ket tive and higher. Choice lambs, .s0aso0, clu
TO fair. 600a775: yearngs. 600a6l5; wethers. $50.
SIS: ewes 525aJ.5o; mixed sheep, 50la5.6Si cgi
/ sheep 275a3.35
/ HOGs-Receipts. l2oao head; active; shade higher
Yorkers 65la6 S. pigs go heavy and mixed grades
/ 35a64 80. ruughs 55fa575, stays f.5oa50.
/ Pittslsrg. Pa Dec Supply light
/ Coice. 5s5a6 3; prime. 555a575; good 5l5s5. %
/ tidv but choice 4e5a5 To- fair 3.75a4 50; Common
g-s8 %. choice hgifers. 4oosi 40; common % fal
heifers 25Da375: bulls. 25oaAo0; Fat COWS. 20a3oo
good fresh COWS and spriugeTs, . 2503s5oO0, coulno
/ 70 fair l60a30oo.
] VEAL. CALVE ES-s0oss .
/ SHEEP AND LA0lBS-Supply light, marke
slow. Prime wcihers, 5ola575. good mixed, 80
50. fair mixed s65a5. Is. culls and common, 200
/ 500; lambs 5o3a7.55.
! HOCS-Rcceif,ts l5 double decks: market stead
on heavy hogs. all othsr grades cents lower. Prim
heavy SIS: mediums Workers. and pigs. 625; rUughs
/ 5O0a5 IS: stags. Ao0ai.50
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Nerx Orleans.
Spot Markets.
NEW YORK PRODUCE.

New York. Dec. IL-SUGAR-Quiet. Refining,
5 5l6a3 II-l6: Centrifugal IS test. l3-l6a3 49,
noIasses sugar. I-l5a3 3-32 Refined quiet
crushed SO. powdered A91. Eranulated i1-
BUTTER- Receipts. i,s55 packages. Fancy firm.
Extra creamery, Sass
EGGS-Receipts. 4Zl2 packages Steady. nearby.
frsts 32aA: Western finest. 3
MILL FEED-Quiet trade. Spring bTan in 100
10 sacks. Z.75: middlings, 2l0; city bran, 2LWi
Western red dog. E5
FLOUR-Trade Is dull Spring patents. Al5a4 80;
spring clears 350a3.T5; winter stTaights. 55oa56e
winter clears 33oa3Z5 Kansas, in sacks, patents.
375aI00: strsights. 350a5.65; clears. 29oa3-50-
RYE FLOUR-Steady; light trade, a65af %
CORNAIEAI-TrRde quiet. kIn-drlcd Tor eX-
port. 2s5a270: coarse meal, in bags. Lo'aLA
BTCKWHEAT FLOUR-SlOw demand, 1l5aZ55-
HAY-Fi1m; fair demand. Receipts. iiS0 tons.
Prime lis; No. !. Ll0; No. ?, LOO; No. j. 9OaSS.
STRAW-Strong. Long rye, 6oa65-
BEEF-Steady: fair business Family. l35oali-50;
packet I075al100.
PORK-Firna, but quiet Mess, T75Oals.5o; fam
iy. 1900
TALLOw-Fim: trade dull. City quiet at
lis. IN hOgsheads
LARD-Quiet. Prime. 40; city. SIS; refined con
tinent. 10: South American. l0.5; refined Bra
zilian kegs u.5; city stearine, 10; oleostearine,
firm: CITY u%: Chicago ia.
The Washington herald., 1906-12-15
COTTON MARKET.

fcuotatious furnished by Dick Bros. & Co. mem
bers q The New York and New Orles'ls Cotton ex
changes. lA2 II street northwest Phones main
$40 SAL
Sew York Dec. I8.-Livep0ol sent disappointing
cables this morning and cotton prices were unset
tied from the start The heavy movement 10th for
the DAY and the week operated against the market
and rrices broke about z points before noon. IL
terror holders in the South sriu reported finn.
bt considerable hedged cotton has been s0d as the
owners had good profit In their short futures,
while they parted With the spots AZ only moderate
concessions The increase in the csTticated stocks
which now amount to about l05.00 bales. caused
considerable selling q January and the difference
between that option and March videned further A
bearish visible supply statement Is expected to
ra-r1g but II would seem to-3ays decline had dis
counted r. The trade locks for cansg- repoE;
showing 100000 bales giuned to December l3
Southern spots steady and unchanged. Port re
oeipts estimated at 500 bales last year 1855 bales
The Washington herald., 1906-12-15
PRODUCE IN BALTIMORE.

Baltimore. Dec H-FLOUR-Narket quiet.
Winter extra 2s9a3.00; winter clear, 3aaS-0; win
ter straight 335a3 80 winter patent 370aSe5; spring
clear. sZ5a360: spring straight 365a3.9O; spring
patent 42oas so. City Mills best patent $50; City
Mills high-gTade patent As; City Mills high-grade
straight 4lo: choice family. SIS: City Mills extra,
3oa350 Rye -four. medium 20 choice. 35Oa3s5.
COrnmeal per 100 pounds. L5jal- 50 BuckWheat. per
loo pounds 22oa2 10 Rio extra. 3s0a40O.
WHEAT-Stock in elevators, 664 20 bushels The
market for Southern wheat to-day steady
graded lots. Receipts light and all desirable Of
feTings promptly disposed Of. Sales OF c7rgoes on
grade at IS for special bin No red 7iis for STOCK
No red. 20 for special bin steamer No. red, 6s
for stock steamer No 2 red. S. for special bin re-
eced 81 for stock rejected and 50 Tor rejected to
90 through the drier. Small lots, by sample, as
to quality and condition. sold at 60. S.. and S.
Contract opened steady. January. 35lz The market
for Western closed steady; spot. December ia;
January, 7s1k
receipts Of new Southern corn TO-DAY were fair for
tho season. and the demand continues active for
prime corn Of both eolors. Sales OF eargoes Of
yellow on grads at 4Sh for yellow OF mixed. One
small lot Of white corn delivered. sold at 49, Track
yellow (old) 5SIse54 for lots prime, domestic
delivery. Contract opened steady; year, islssl9l2
The market for Western closed steady; spot, Deem
ber 5gl yesE, 4S1salol4; January. h$a4l'a.
OATS-The market steady; stock il ee-
vators z4.s7l bushels shipments nom elevators.
s6l bushels New oats: White, No 2 4O1a, sales;
DO No s. s91ksfo; do. No. 4, @isaSS; mixed. No. 2.
49, sales; do, No 3. s7l4aSs; No. 4, SaSsla Note
The above quotations refer TO domestic deliyery)
RYE-Stock in elevators 13i.l4l bushels; ship
ments from elevators, 80 bushels; No. re.
/ per bushei 65ass; No. rye, Western. uptown
delivery per bushel 7Oa7l: No re tneerby). up
| town delivery, S3a64; No. re Western uptown
delivery, esa70; No. 4 rye tneaT-by), uptown de
livery per busael s2as3; bag lots. as to quality and
condition. 55a65; choice Western, uptown eeliTsTy
| 7ea7I.
| BUTTER-Market firm at prices quoted; creamery
fancy per b.. Sas2; do. choice, per b.. 2sa@
do. good, per h., 26s2s: do, imitation. per b.
| Za23; do prints per h. 3oas5; do. blocks. pe
b.. 2saS2; do, held. per 10. &a2s ladle' per 10.
1 lss2l: nearby rolls per b, l7a20; Ohio, rolls
Der h.. l7aIs West Virginia, rolls per ID, Has
store packed. Ohio. per h.. Il; do. West Virginia
per h.. II; Maryland. Virginia. and Pennsylvania
dairy prints, per h.. lTa9i renovated, per 10.
The Washington herald., 1906-12-15
SEEK TO ENJOIN COMPANY.
FickIen Claims Pacific Mutual In
surnnce Concern Is InsoIvent.

Samuel P. Ficklen began suit in the
District Supreme Court against the Pa
cifc Mutual Life Insurance Company yes
terday, asking the court TO enjoin and
restrain the Insurance. company from
prosecuting q suit against him for money
alleged to be due il.
Fickien says that on February 1, lSs9.
he made a contract with the company
to act as its general agent He de
clares that on April 8. last, he was in
debted 10 the company to the amount of
50, 455.s6. and on that day gave it his
promissOry note 10 be paid in monthly
instaIlments of s22322, and as collateral
security he assigned to the company all
his interests in the life and endowment
policies in operation in this city.
Ficklen claims that since the execution
of the note he has paid TO the company
S731T Il, and that he has asked for an ac-
counting repeatedly, which has been re-
fused. On December 1 the company dled
suit against FiCklen for the recovery OF
SS3C.S3. alleged balance due them. Ficklen
states ne believes the company is Ia
solvent. and says that If he were 70 pay
Il more moneys he would be without
remedy at law to collect from IL He
asks the court to require the company 20
render a detailed statement of all money
received on account Of the contract, ana
also to account TO him for money Whicl
is due him under the contract.
The Washington herald., 1906-12-15

2la25 *. B.-Aboge quotations are for wholesale
lots only as established BY the Baltimore fiait
and Produce Association. Jobbing lois sen hlshehl
EGGS-Market quiet Maryland PennsJlEania. and
nearly frsts loss of per dozen. Is; Western hrsts
loss Of per dozea Is: West Virginia nfsts, loss
off, per dozen. q; Southern hrsts' loss on Las
guinea eggs. per dozen, lsals
LIVE POULTRY-General market steady; ehieA
ems old hens heavy. uer ID 10 do. small peT lh.
II; do cid roosfers. EACH 25a30; do, voting. gocd
to choice. each. z; ducks puddle. large, each Ia
y: do small each. l0all: do. muscosy and mon
CTcl 10; do drakcs EACH 5oai0. do. white Pehins'
per To-, ~; geese. Western and Southern liai-
do Marylaud and Virginia u do. Kent Island.
l3 turkeys young 1Iai5; do, old toms. lsal3 :
pigeons. Young per pair l5aZ1: do. Old, per par
20 guinea fowls old each. 2Oa-5: do, young, each
Bass. above quotations are Tor wholesale o's
oply as established ty the Baltimore FrIit aud
Produce Association Small lots sell higher-l
The Washington herald., 1906-12-15
NEW YORK MONEY.

New York Dec. H-M0ney on call 0pened st y
per cent; highest i9 lowest Z; closing u per cent
Most q the loans were at Il PER cent Time money
continued in active demand especially for the
shorter periods. Loans were not easy 20 Obtain
Rates sac per cent for thirty days. SASH per cent
for sixty days and ninety days. 51s per cent for
four months. 6a7 per cent for five TO SIX months
Some business was reported at PER cent FOR one
year Mercantile paper quiet, but a little bust
ness was done. The local demand was TeFy light
Rates. TO 81 per cent for % 10 30 days. indorsed
bills receivable: 10 81 per cent for choice foc
20 six months single names, and I per cent and
above for others
The sterling market again weak to-day. with
decline Of nc In demand bills 10 asa. The
market closed with slight rally Rates for actual
business we're as follows: Sixty days l7s25a3 1880
demand s325al $50 cables. f6l25ai $3.50. Com
mercial bills were 87sizaA79 The supply Of cotton
bills was good. Continental bills were quoted as
follows: Francs 525 less ll6. and 525s. less l52a
l6l reichsmarks s3 l5 and 9iA. less l32 glilders.
5gz.
The Washington herald., 1906-12-15
Greene Quits n. & O. 5. w.

New York. Dec H-W. NJ Greene, vice
president and general manager Of the
Baltimore and Ohio Southwestern Rail
road, subsidiary of the Baltimore and
Ohio, has resigned. At the offices of the
latter company 10 information was given
out except that nobody had yet been
elected to his place. It is said at the
time Of the election Of Oscar G. Murray
to the presidency of the Baltimore and
Ohio Railroad, 1903. Mr.. Greene was also
a candidate for the Office. and that there
has been ill-feeling between them since
that time.
The Washington herald., 1906-12-15
ARMOR-PLATE DEMAND SMALL.
Rear Admiral Mason Says Firms
May Quit Business.

In his annual report, just made public
Rear Admiral n. f. Mason, Chief of the
Bureau of Ordnance of the Navy Depart
ment, greatly deplores that the demand
for armor plate at present is so small that
there is a prospect of two Of the three big
armor manufacturers discontinuing its
manufacture. because, he says, compeu-
ton has reduced the prices of armor.
An urgent recommendation Is made by
Admiral Mason that authority be granted
for the adoption by the navy Of the latest
type of rifle now In use by the army. he
calls attention to the fact that the navy
is still purchasing a type OI small arm
abandoned by the army
The Washington herald., 1906-12-15
HERE TO BOOM AUTO SHOW.
Committee from New York to Ex-
tend Invitation to President.

An invitation viii be extended TO Presi-
dent Roosevelt at noon to-day by the
Association of Licensed Automobile Manu-
facturers to attend the automobile show
in New York on January Z. A committee
from that organization arrived in this
city last night, and gave an informal
banouet at the New Willard to a num-
Der of prominent newspaper men, Secre-
tary Shaw, Herbert Knox Smith. ard
Senator Dick were also among the guests
The committee who will wait on the
President are Col. Reeves. E. R Thomas
Col Studebaker. H. II. Fracken. c. R.
MabIey. Col George Pope. and NJ J.
Brock
The Washington herald., 1906-12-15
WASHINGTON STOCK MARKET.

saIes-regular call, y oc clock noon.
Washington Railway and Electric Is. 500 at 1874.
500 at ssA. $500 al 55zs $50 at S6A. 5000 al @es.
Washington Railway and Electric common. y al
az 80 at a.
washington Railway and Electric preferred 80 at
S.
Greene Copper. g at 3Zlz . at 52ss. 70 at ia.
100 az 322 200 al ~ 100 al US. 50 at Us. % a;
s2@ 100 at 32+ 100 at 32ss. io0 at 2A. l0o at S7s
Io at s2s 100 at zs lo0 at s2 l09 at 32s.. lo8 at
s3la lbuyer co. 100 at 325. 100 at SZ5s-
Lincoln National Bank. 10 at 80.
security Storage ] at 1855.
After caT-Greene Copper. 70 at g.
Washington Railway and Electric preferred,
The Washington herald., 1906-12-15
WASHINGTON CATTLE MARKET.

Receirts Of cattle light and market frmer
CATTLE-Extra. $50 per ewt- butchers 400;
ordinary. 80 to 300
HOGs-Per cwt.. gross. 600 10 625; ordinary. 500
to 5 90
sHEEP-Clipped. AGO. medium. $50 to SIS; com
mon 200 TO SEQ
LAIBs-Per pound. srring. choice. IA; me
dunn J.
CALYEs-Per pound. prime. ~; medium. n;
grass to ~.
Cows-Each. prime. 200 to 5000; common. 20 %
to 5000: old and dry. 500 20 1000.
The Washington herald., 1906-12-15

Now York. Dec. H-WHEAT-IrreEllar. fair
trade. No. ! Northern Duluth TO arrive Cake and
rail- slz over May, {. o. b.; No. l Northern Mani
toba ST. T. O. b. No Northern Manitoba, s.. T.
O. b.: No red f. o. b. under May; No. hard
+ o. b. / over May; No. / macar0ni ISL T. o. b. !;
No 2 macaroni, 76h. Exporters took 10 loads.
CORN-small trade. No. 2 elevator 51z; No. 2
new. 50 No. yellow 53iz T. o. b. ; No. 2. (. o. b.
next week 5ll late December. 81, f. b.; No. ,
+ o. b.. January and February 5Olz; No. ?. I. o. B.,
first half March, 5olz; No. white. $50, f. O. b. Tx
porters took loads.
OATS-Demand slow. Elevator prices: No. 2
white, 30; No. white, 39ls; No mixed, SSl5,
The prices for futures follows:
The Washington herald., 1906-12-15
Rece,vers for Metropolis view.

pointed Paul E. Sleman and Irwin H
Linton as receivers to take charge of the
affairs of the Metropolis View Syndicate
They are authorized to take charge oi
papers Of the concern that may be found
among the effects of the late William o
Denison. who. as trustee, held the prop
erty OF the syndicate.
The Washington herald., 1906-12-15
Price of siIver DeeIines

The government price for silver is
steadily declining. The Director Of the
Mint yesterday bought 10000 ounces at
IS. .76S cents an ounce for delivery at Den
yer. half a cent lower than the last pur-
chase.
The Washington herald., 1906-12-15
Unfnvorable Report on street Bill

Engineer Commissioner Biddie yester-
day recommended that an unfavorable
report be made upon the Commissioners
copy of House bill PISS. for the extension
of Nineteenth street northwest from
woodlev road 10 BntmOre street. In a
reDort Assistant Engineer Commissioner
Jay ]. Morrow says that the proposed act
IS intended to repeal an act passed two
years ago for identcally the same pur-
pose. with the exception that the total
assessment of all the damages and bene-
Ats is not required Of the jury Of as
SCISSORS
The Washington herald., 1906-12-15
The Safest investments

Are those that do not depend upon the
financial responsibility OF the stability u
any individual OF c0rporatiun Flrst deeds
q trust lmOrtgaFel notes literally secured
on good real estate IN the Dissrict u Co
iumbia constitute -gilt-edge" investments
These srr the only KIND We make and SIP
ply 70 investors. They bear interest, pay
able semi-annUally. az the rate Of FlTe
Der cent per auEum. and may b had 81
us III amounts from $50 and upward az par
and accrued interest send f0r bGoklet
Concerning Leans and Investments. q"