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Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1906-05-20

only q girl. but the work she accom-.
piishes shows abe Possesses shining
commercial ability. When asked TO
explain low she achieved success so
early Miss Sehober only says modestly:
"Oh, I'm business woman, that's
all Thoroughness In one line begets
thoroughness In another It's nonsense
this notion people have that they can
do only some one particular thing.
Why. l could run a foundry II | had
to-yes, and | could cook good meal.
I've done so ON several occasions. |
believe In doing what comes ones way
TO do and being interested In II whcth-
or it's great or small That In what
makes for success"
Elizabeth Schober began her business
career as bookkeeper In large shoe
factory at Dixon. III. While there she
gave not merely wage service but took
Intelligent interest In the affairs OF the
factory aud learned about them az she
went along, developing soon marked
commercial ability.
Her promotion to the post OF theater
manager came about In this way: The
lessee OF the Chicago theater OF which
Miss Schober. Is now manager had
known her from childhood. He saw
How valuable she had become to the
shoe manufacturers, and he concluded
here was the girl for his work. He In
duced her 10 40 to Chicago ms his agent
and at length made her his secretary
and treasurer. then finally turned over
TO her the management OF the whole
theater. II is a stock company house.
and Miss Schober selects the actors.
Being herself Presbyterian, she looks
! for moral qualities among her people
as well as histrlonIc ability. She Is
: their friend. too ms well as their en-
| ployer. She has occasionally sold tick.
cts at the box office.
JENNY HOPKINS SEIBOLD.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1906-05-20

site growths TO fasten ON them.
Now. when the public. the president
and Congress are aroused together.
is the time for the great soombmes''
TO shake on all who have been fat
tening themselves at their expense
aud 70 do Justly not only by them
selves. but also by the great public,
which. in the last analysts. makes
corporaticns.--New York Observer.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1906-05-20
FOR THE BAD
TRUSTS TO SEE.

II IS high time for Congress to pro.
vide BY appropriate legislation
against rebates, determinations or
secret rates, which put enormous
sums into the pockets Of an unscru-
puious coterle Of capitalists II has
been the misfortune and perhaps also
the fault OF many corporations In the
past that they have allowed para
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1906-05-20
Women Who'd

The fact that a young woman should
come out OF n shoe Factory In small
town aud In two years. with little pre-
liminary training. take her place
among the theatrical managers OF Chi
cago as Miss Elizabeth Schober has
done. Is remarkable In the records OF
the business world. Miss Schober L.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1906-05-20

IbUFH MD WHITE HDDM,
ia two stones Of whlte-the ivory OF
the paper (Which Is usually Of the satin
variety aud the cream Or the wood
work with which II blends.
. There are excellent white rugs re-
lieved with blue TO go with a room
OF this sort. and the blue and white
room il in fact ultra smart
The Illustration shows y room OF this
description The walls are white. the
rest OF the furnishings are blue aud
white. with the exception Of tie furni-
fure. which Is Of satlnwood
The white effect should be kept as
much az possible prominent with the
Wedgwood blue tome used merely to
relieve II r. DE IA BAUMR.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1906-05-20

Great Britain wants the nations TO
disarm. and the sultan is perfectly
willing that Great Britain shall set
the example.
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PALE coLoREo DECORATIONS
The General Tendency seems 20 Be
Toward More Delicate Effects.

The day OF bright wall paper is over
Garish decorations whether art nou.
veau or not. please up TO date women
no longer.
This Is decidedly n. relief, for we
stood In danger OF having our eyes put
ont by brilliant crushed strawberry.
yellow and green tones.
From England comes the fancy for
pure white walls, or, rather, symphony
New-York tribune., 1906-12-19
WALL STREET AND EXCHANGES

FOREIGN TRADINCi.-Foreign houses dealt in
$4,000 shares in the local market all purchases In
London consols We're heavy and lower, and the
only important feature OF strength was supplied
by the copper shares. The Imperial Bank OF C;er-
many increased its discount rate 10 per cent
but it not thought in London that the Bank
OF England would follow suit Money rates IN the
open market were firm in all the foreign capitals
DIVIDENDS DECLARED-Ths WESTINGHOUSE
Electric Manufacturing Company has declared 3,
regular quarterly dividend OF 2s per cent upon The
stocks payable on January 10 The Standard
Trust Company has declared a serni-a,rrai di,,,-
dend OF per cent payable on December - The
United Metals Selling Company has declared q,
dividend OF 20 per cent on It's capita1 stocl- Tba
Franklin Savings Bank will nav the regular "a
per cent on January 90 Tn. Nortb River S,,ir.,s
Bank VIII pay for the six months o~5.1 on n,
ce'noer al on deposits under 800 Per cent and y,
eACesS OF SooV 81 per cent. The Delaware River
bfidge Company has declared a senli-annual aivt-
uelu OF per cent an increase of per cent Tho
Irl-Clty Railway and Light COMPANY has de-
cI7leu quarterly dividend of II, per cent ON tla
preferred stock The Merchants Exchange Na-
uoAa4 Bank has declared the regular sennl-anpual
IiNiueho OF per cent payable on January . The
hu,iA ol commerce has declared the regular quar-
10y u1"oend OF per cent payable on January >
i"e empire Trust Company has declared n san,t
annual dividend of per cent pavable on 1or,,,r,.
The Central Trust Conpanv has dac1ar,, .
uUar'eriy dividend OF 15 per cent pavable ON Iar
C'iE = fhe Market and Fulton Bank has decIarst
' iesuiaf semI-annual dividend of : per cent
i"S'o'o on January The Corn Products REM
ai,, mas declared the regular quarterly,
-, ~ '' per cent on the preferred stock rha
anu Trust Company has declared
New-York tribune., 1906-12-19
LESS lie.

DOMESTIC EXCHANGE.-Bosto Chicago
Par Chareston-Buying soc discount: selling
1-l0c premium St. Louis-Par bid San Francisco
Sight, par; telegraph, 21sc premium. New Orleans
Commercial, 81 discount; bank. 81 discount Gin
cinnatt-Par. Savannah-Buying. 50c discount; SELL
ing -75c premium.
BANK CLEARINGS. - New York-Exchanges
1886 H7.9l0; balances s10,614154 Philadelpha-Ex-
changes s34.sSS42 balances. S3.7317o5. Baltimore
Exchanges, ss,976970; balances. s657,91S Chicago
Exchanges Al.344 657: balances. s23s4.l67 Boston
Exchanges. SIS, 1862; balances, g, ,520,35S
SILVER MARKET.-Bar silver. 6sasc Mexican
silver dollars 53Hsc Bar silver in London closed at
80 3-16d
GOLD PREMIUrM-In Madrid, 9 e2oc: Lisbon 25oc
MEXICAN OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES exchange on
New York is quoted ls914
GOVERNMENT NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. receipts
reported from Washington, $9si.42; internal reve-
nue. receipts. S46.e57: miscellaneous receipts. $685.
6pS. Receipts for the day, 81 757,07S; expenditures
$4,000 Receipts for the month TO date, ,sSA 3e se3:
expenditures SET $4,000: CT receipts. $685. 9S3
Receipts for the year 20 date, $685. se5iI expendi-
tures. s2s. .S32 6a3; OF receipts. S22 1875
SUB-TREASURY.-The Suh-Treasury was debtor
20 the Clearing Houee s4SS94S
New-York tribune., 1906-12-19
NEW YORK AND OTHER GAS SECURITIES

'Ano interest
New-York tribune., 1906-12-19
MONEY AND EXCHANGE.

MONEY MARKET-Money call opened at Is
per cent highest, % per cent; lowest, per cent;
last !oan 10 per cent: close offered 1920 per cent:
rulns rate, Il per cent. Time money was quoted
at E9lo per cent for thirty days, $685. per cent for
SIXTY to ninety days, and s14a7 per cent for four
hVe ana SIX months. Commercial paper quoted
at o9ete per cent for sixty ninety days and four
months. and per cent for others.
FOREIGN EXCHANGE,-The foreign exchange
market opened steady with sterling rates virtually
unchanged at 4S3i4Q4S3s0 for demand, 47SAGl4 s71a
1or sixty day bills and 4.St1aG4 $3.50 for cables
snort relchsmarks were a shade firIner at "a 7-16
Plus l-32 on the advance in the Bank of Germany S
olscount rate TO per cent. Otherwise this action
was without appreciable effect here, Short francs
We're quoted at 6217sQ5.21B plus 1-S2. The market
weakened under the continued pressure of high
money, and sterling fell about 20 points from
the opening level. At Ills D. m. demand sterling
was quoted at 4SS30Gl4. .S3fO sixty day bills at
4'toIV917S34 and cables at 4S435Gl4 S445 Short
francs were around 5.217s and short rechsmarks
S47s plus l-320e4 7-16 Offerings of bills fairly
large. ClO rata FoiI0,
New-York tribune., 1906-12-19
EXPORTS OF MERCHANDISE.
GERMAN DISCOUNT RATE INCREASED.

Week ended Dec 49, s1s III o1s s,2 5is slaas e5s
From January 602 zee 736 5a5 555 TO asa 2s5 a.
New-York tribune., 1906-12-19
Financial.
Financial Truth

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If you have money deposited in
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New-York tribune., 1906-12-19
GOVERNMENT BONDS.

The following shows yesterdays closing quota
1ions for government bonds. compared with Mon
New-York tribune., 1906-12-19
AMERICAN SECURITIES ABROAD.

London. Dec. 49, p. m.-The market for Ameri-
can securities was Irregular at unimportant final
changes. Last quotations foIo,H.
New-York tribune., 1906-12-19
sex dividend

FOREIGN MONEY MARKET.-CalI money In
London, 4s495 per cent Open market discount rate
LOT snort oils taS per cent; long bills per cent
Berlin discount rate. per cent. Paris discount
rate } per cent. Paris exchange on London 20
francs 2412 centimes Bar gold us Cd. Berlin ex-
change on London. 20 marks 40 pfenngs
FOREIGN SECURITIES-Brttish consols for
money S67si for the account. Sss. French rente. s5
francs 2l2 centimes
New-York tribune., 1906-12-19

Berlin, Dec. 1S.-The weekly return OF the I'm
perial Bank of Germany shows the following
changes: Cash on hand increased s6oen marks:
treasury notes Increased 10000 marks: other Sc
eurities decreased 44so0O0 marks; notes in circula
ton increased lsi20.Oo0 marks The rate OF dis
coLnt was advanced from TO per cent
New-York tribune., 1906-12-19
SHARP DECLINE IN STOCKS.
Does Not Like ST. Paus Neu Stock Issue TersNony Rates
HgkeTie Funds for Thrift Dd Quoted at 10 Per Cent Asked

doubtless will continue light until an easier
situation develops in the loan market. Money
rates are firm the world over and the prospects
for materially lower quotations are not prom
Using. The Imperial Bank of Germany ad-
vanced its discount rate yesterday to per cent
New-York tribune., 1906-12-19
RAILROAD EARNINGS.
rANanLaN rArLrI-.

CANADIAN PACIFIC
Second week in Dee s1aaouo 81 a5l 600 81 024 900
fJuy n Dec ff--.. TIIula y aT4 600 - 3gg go
DENVER a RIO GRANDE
SrCnfar ~ mites. =4-~ o>Ga 1S2S
Second Week ir Dec S4Ea@.f Sss7 S322
iy ] 70 Dec. -z..--.. s6sLIoo qlIl 10, s16l. 492
IOWA CENTRAL.
Nunb0~ ~ i1is=.-.-.- Irs E5S
Second week IN Dec S-77~~ $4,000 sol ga
July % Dec - i.-. Is'4 $40 1.3gG.4So l2u5 93J
1D(NEAP0LIs & 81 LOUIS
Number - miles. 800
Second week Dec.-- S145s2 S7l OPS S55 26l
July 90 Der. Il .... r.-s2lG l.s5s 10 ass S4S
MISSOURI. KANSAS d TEXAS.
Number miles. 3O72 3.043 3N43
Second Dee. S5Z6UlG Ss11.l55 $3.50. .siS
July to Dee H.. 1lf1532- "a 277,725 1oo2735T
ST LOUIS SOUTHWESTERN
.lLniaer % railes.---.- 1.-a~ l,2as 129S
Second week S21eagc Slaf,o1. S1ss aG-}
July Dec. 1s----- 4.7-4.23| A18>.4I4 4.o51 COZ
SOUTHERN
;, .f.r-r os miles 1850 745o 200
Seea-I week Dec. SLl53.a72 Slo5slO7 s973.572
Julv Dec. 1s.--.- 2,G13l2J 241l1432 % $50 $50
TEXAS & PACIFIC
Second week IN Dec. S5Dl-2sS S2S3a24 S3O3 2ll
Jan. 20 Dec. H. 6tr-9 53l 5.53l.73s GQ2G073
GULF 8 SHIP ISLAND
Number ~ miles. sos 2I9 90
First week De-. S52.147 S6s Sol +aq
July Dec 7--.--. lO22,C3& S65,lSS SO OIs
New-York tribune., 1906-12-19

l.e1e.sse Total sales tor The day .rnILstsa
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-04-28
BUSINESS WILL
GET NO SETBACK.
San Francisco Disaster viii Not
Affect the Nation at
Large.
A TEMPORARY INCONVENIENCE
April Railway Earnings Show Il Splen-
did Increase Over Same Month
Last Year

New York. April FIR. q. Dun s!
Co.'s Weekly Review OF Trade tomor-
row will gay:
BY their magnificent response TO the
needs OF the earthquake sufferers, the
American people have not only given
further evidence of the vast resources
OF the nation, but displayed qualities
Of heart and spirit that provide new
reasons for optimism regarding the fu-
ture. San Francisco win rise from It's
ashes greater than before and, aside
from some forced selling Of securities
or temporary pressure In the money
market, the nation as whole VIII re-
ceiye no setback.
Railway earnings thus far reported
for April surpass last years by So
per cent, and foreign commerce at the
port OF New York shows a gain of $685. =
6l9 In imports and a small loss of $3.50, =
6l9 In exports, as compared with the
same week OF 1906 Prices OF the 90
most active railway securities declined
10 the lowest average since last Aug
ust.
Failures this week numbered 2i5 in
the United States against 204 last year.
and 20 in Canada, compared with 10 a
year ago
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laying to rest on the plains of two
sisters who died from cholera con-
tracted en- route. The year after her
arrival in the Salt Lake valley she
became the wife of Edward Stevenson,
In the days that followed during ter
ritorial development Mr.. and Mrs. Ste
venson performed their part Industrial
ly and rellgiousy, always being found
in the fore of every good enterprise or
large moment, They experienced the
dscomforts Of the move south ana
the return. Hospitality was second ma
ture TO her, and her home was always
open TO the Saints on their arrival In
Zion. and to all who needed place or
shelter and rest Few women had more
friends.
For Is years she was a faithful teach
er I'm the ranks Of the Relief society
After the responsibility of rearing
family had passed her services We're
given very largely to church work
She was q charter member of the Re-
lief society. and served I'm different
capacities Ia it until she became mem
Der of the general board. In that ca
pacity she travelled much among the
Women Of the Church. who viii ever
remember her for the words of COM
fort and encouragement she gave io
them. She was faithful and true to the
end of llfe's journey, and was literally
I'm the harness when the summons hence
was announced.
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The life of Mrs +. j. Stevenson
whose death occurred in Emery coun-
ty while on a Relief society mission as
already chronicled in the Deseret
News, has been one of goodness and
mercy from childhood to old age, Sim
gularly enough her last words should
have been, Il know that my Re-
deemer liveth." Her funeral takes
place from the Eighteenth ward
chapel at IL o'clock noon, tomorrow,
and her many friends and acquaint-
ances are invited to attend. Music
will be furnished by the Temple choir.
Mrs. Stevenson was % native Of the
Island Of Jersey. She cast her lot
with that of the Latter-day Saints
while only IL years Of age, being bap-
tized by the late President John Tay-
Tor. The Stevenson home was regu-
lar headquarters for Mormon" mis-
sionaries until, the family came to
Utah In 1854. Her voyage across the
ocean was IN "A sailing vessel and
covered period Of six weeks, with
landing at New orleans. The trip to
Utah was by OK team, with all the
hardships and privatlons experienced
that belonged to the great Pilgrim
age of that day The journey was
made particularly sad and memorable
from the fact that she witnessed the
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Geo. w. Ebert & Co.

For high grade Wall Paper Textiles
and all kinds of decorative novelties.
Both phones, 81 MAIN.
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SMALL BILLS ARE
BADLY NEEDED.
There Is Scarcity Of One, Two
And Five Dollar De.
nominations.
SILVER RESERVE DEPLETED.
Proposal to Issue Gold Certificates OF
Value of S5--Morgan and the
Motor Car.

Special Correspondence.
Washington, April 24,--There Ia an
unsatisfied demand for one dollar bills.
also FIVE dollar bills. Probably the
average man would say that there Is
also an unsatlsfied demand for money
of all kinds and in fact, Of larger de-
nominations. But ! am referring to
currency conditions which 1t Is pro-
posed to remedy by bill recently re-
ported TO the house by Representative
Fowler Of New Jersey. which author
ICES the treasury department to issue
five dollar gold certificates. The small
est gold bills now are of the denomlna-
ton Of $40 This will relieve the ST.
yer coin I'm the treasury OF the burden
of standing behind the tive dollar
notes, making the gold reserve respon-
slble for the same. The SILVER VIII
then be available to provide for the
issue of one and two dollar bllF'
SMALL BILLS DISAPPEARING.
United States Treasurer Treat, in ex-
planning the necessity for the legisa-
lion. says: THE treasury's ability to
supply small bills is diminishing al
most daily. The fact is that we have
no increase of five dollar denomina-
lions in the issue Of national bank
notes. and our supply of silver dollars,
against which we issue silver certiii-
Gates has been very much depleted IN
comparison with last year, the amount
available today being SIl1,469 as
compared with $15,e12,692 year ago,
which shows sS,74l, 1913 less stock on
hand. thereby diminishing our ability
10 furnish the small denominations OF
ones. twos, and fiyes. | am continually
obliged 10 decline the requests OF banks
throughout the country to supply them
with silver certificates In denomiha-
tIons of ones, twos and fives in ex-
change for gold certificates because
Of the lack Of the supply
COLON AND WESTERN CITIES.
Secretary Taft was giving testimony
before the senate committee on inter-
oceanic canal and took occasion to
deny some of the stories that have
been I'm circulation concerning the con-
ditions on the isthmus, especially at
Panama and Colon. After saying that
Panama was really In good condition,
he spoke of Colon. Well said the
secretary, Colon is not IN the best
condition. Colon is very much Ike some
of our western cities
where did you ever see city IN the
west that Is like ColonY' asked Chair
man Willard Of Nebraska.
The secretary hestated fo- n mo-
ment and then replied, Il had forgot
ten for the moment that there was a
western man on the committee when
! made that remark.
NEVER SERIOUSLY CONSIDERED.
by request Gen. Keller Of Ohio
has introduced a bill for a representa-
tive form of government In the District
of Columbia. Proposed legislation of
this character never gets further than
the request" stage, and these words
attached to a bill dlscredit IT. from the
frat. If a bill is good one senator
or representative Is glad to have his
name attached to IT, When he puts
'by request" upon II he means that IL
Is introduced to accommodate some
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Purely a matter OF taste with
MOUNTS PICKLES, It is a superior
taste
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FACTS CERTIFIED

BEING a State official OF California and
authorized by Law TO administer oaths
and 10 attest certificates, I was requested
by the John J. Fulton CO. to examine
their mail OF the last two days, and
found In II the following original docu-
ments:
one letter was from tho Editor Of a
prominent daily In this State in which he
stated that as a result Of dozen OF their
Diabetes Compound that he had recovered
from A bad case Of Diabetes, and he re-
norted that he knew Of another recovery.
Another letter was from another Editor
An Missouri who stated that his brother
was on the treatment and improving so
RAPIDLY that they look now for his re-
covery although eminent doctors told
him he could not live
Another letter was from wealthy man
IN Denver who had been to Carlsbad for
Bright's Disease, and, after all else had
failed. was now nearly well under the
same treatment
Another letter was from q lady in
srlotee. N. c., case Of Brights Dis
Ease. She stated that two physicians had
given her up. and that unknown TO them
che had at the last moment put herself
on the Fulton treatment and was now
hearty well.
was not surprised TO read the above,
Tor I have already certified to. probably
two hundred recoveries for this company
and know that. Notwithstanding the
books, that chronic Brights Disease and
Diabetes are now positively durable
In certincatlon Of the above attest my
hand and seal at San Francisco, califor-
MIA, this Ath day Of October. In the year
1905 THos, B BuRNES
(seaD notary fupnc'
02 Montgomery Street, San Francisco.
No one else In all the world can produce
Q certificate like the above.
For Brlghts Disease ask for Fulton's
Renal Compound; for Diabetes, tNltons
Diabetic Compound Send for booklet. +.
l. Hin Drug Co., Local AsentA Salt Lake
skAy. Utah. = s-..--..-., ---...,,.-
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briggs, IDAHO.

Dairyng and Susar Beet Culture Special Attraction Good
Land and First Class Water Right $40 $25 per Acre
No Other Country Can Offer Good for the Money.
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CARD OF THANKS.

We desire to express our most sin
cere thanks 20 those Of our friends who
were so kind to us I'm our sad bereave-
ment. EDW. GEORGE,
MRS. HARRISON.
and Family.
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