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cure the plant provided the canal
could be- built aud the Kirkland site
secured.
Two Other Sites.
Mr Moore Informed the commit
tee that the company had two
other sites ~ rautempia tion. one OF
which would be chosen n II was
not found possible 20 build the
canal Both Of THESE sites are on
tide water. one between Seattle and
Tacoma. aud the other between Sc
attic and Everett.
The Smoke Question.
n Was pointed out BY Mr.. Moore
that a. would be out Of the ques-
ton a. build the plant anywhere in
the South Seattle district. inAsmueh
be- the greet volumes Of smoke aris-
Ing from such d plant would be
blown over the city by the south
Niad which prevails throughout a
great pefiod 81 the year.
This afternoon Mf Moore II con-
fering with e y. Hlilman regard
Ing the offers the latter has made
for a site for the steel plant on
The southern shores Of Lake WASH
ingfon
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1906-04-17
FEARS FOR YACHT

SAN FRANCISCO. Aprn IT,
Foar IL expressed for the safety %
the yacht Anemone. bound from
New York 20 San Francisco 90 par
tlcipatc 90 the faee 90 Honolulu.
No word bias been received from her
since she passed through the straits
~ Magellan several weeks ago. only
eastern yachts viii participate.
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been visiting a. the residence Of l..
! GreNofY. two blocks distant. hud
heard the shooting Mr. tYler
quickly learned that Il uas his
houns where the trouble had o.
ruffssd and arrived there uu the fnn
= moment af,sr the men had ea-
eaned
A saon aa the burglars made of
IN the darkness. MI PARKS tele
phonsd 70 the police station About
that time patrolmen Wright. who
wAs attracted 20 the scene BY the
sound Of the shots. came up on q
run and made = tour Of the neigh
bofhoed. bar nothing could be ssen
Of the men
suraisf Returns.
About an hour later. shsa the
LITER family wsrc preparing 10 re-
flra fnf the nishi. NJ iytef vac
booking out thc lover windaa and
snw uue ~ she burglars anme up
aud sind nudsr q street light a.
The corner Of the block The nae
hNi revolver In bis hsnd bat
appeared to BE- alone and made no
sfsnats % anY kind
THIS man. according % The de-
ssfiption given the police. was %
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by virtue o. resolution passed
IN the city council last night. tho
city will sell the sawmill erected In
connection With the Cedar Lake
water b ant
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1906-04-17

has been sold for $4,000. the high
est price 90 far paid fer such prop
eTty.
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Steel PLANT
HOPES BRIGHT

medium height. wore DARK clothing
and bad a black muataehs ISIS com
naniuu WAS about the same size and
also hal on a aulf Of dark clothing
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cure the plant provided the canal
could be- built aud the Kirkland site
The Washington times., 1906-10-31
REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS
PLACED ON RECORD

Mt Pleasant and Pleasant Plains
tnaJleS ". KING. IT., et uX. TO Mary G.
Emery. lot 625. $40
Mt. Pleasant and Pleasant Plains
Michael J. keane ct al. 20 Maud A Dar-
rash. lot %. block 16, so.
W hitecrOft-lda NJ. White 10 Cora S.
Bassett. lots 5 and 9, block 2. SO
c street northeast between Sixth and
Seventh Streets-Julia 4. Rheam ct vir
Henry Y. TO Clara r. Boyd, lot g,
square S64, $40.
North Grounds Columbian University
Alexander II. Summers TO Frank +. and
George 9. Altcmus, lot 90 block SO, SO
l22f Linden place nOTtheast-Harry L.
Butler ct uN. 10 GeOrgiana St. Clair, lot
.i6. square 1904. $40.
PetWorth-Ceorge G. Brown, trustee
70 Richard II. Knott, lots 45 TO 50, block
- SlO0
Inglesidc-IAzzie NJ. Holland to Charles
s. McNeir. lots Il end IS. block Is. $40
I street northwest. between Seven
teenth and Eighteenth streets-John NJ
crawford. lot 155, square 152, $40. Same
10 Catherine s Peshall, lot l52. square
l52 S10.
Brightwood and Howard avenues
IhoS- ". Stubbleheld ct uN. to Adolph
J. Schlppert, part lot II, block 4. Effing-
nam place, $40. AdOlph J. SChippeTt ct
uA, 70 robert j. Hawkins, same prop
Mclean avenue southwest, between
Ihlrd and Four -and-a-half streets-John
Milier et uX. 10 Matthias Schilling, lot
264, square $40. $40
las Hickman street soutl,east n
Franklin Schneider et ux In 7. Iose-
prime Bell, lot 50, square 73G $40
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a. LEFTWITcH sINCLAIR. Attorney.
Filed October Z2d. 1906.
II EFrEgEs LssTE EDg-Hri-

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA HOLDING 4
OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE DIS
TRICT or COLUMBIA. In the matter of
the payment 0f damages resulting 70 ad-
Jaceut property from changes Ia tne grade
or streets. avenues ana alleys authorized
by the Act Of Congress az proved SreDrIIAy
Il lsjl relative u the elimination OF grade
crossings on the line of the BALTIMORE and
Potomac Railroad Company Ia the - strict OF
Columbia. District Court No. Gil. NOTICE
is hereby given thar We, the undersigned.
having been designat el and appointed Oy
the Supreme Court Of the District OF COIum-
Oia, holding special term as a United States
District Court for the District or C0lum-
Dis. a commission 10 aDpraise tie dam
ages resulting 20 adjacent property from
changes OF the Trades CT streets. avenues ana
alleys authorized by the Act Of Congress
approved February Y. 1901. relative 10 the
elimination Of grade crossings on the line
Of the Baltimore and Potomac Railroad Com
pany Ia the District OF Columbia VII meet
at lO-30 o. clock a. m. on Friday the Hth
day Of November. A. d. 1865. a the United
States Court House tCity HaID. in said Dis
uict q a room % be assigned Is by the
United States Marshal Tor said District Tor
the U8rp0se OF viewing the property aueCLed
by the changes IN the grades OF the follow
ing named streets h.tl nearing 0s-ifu0uy
touch ng the damages resulting 10 real
prOpery from said changes Of grades pur-
suant 10 the terms aud pFus.s..lis 90. a.4
act Il Congress approx sd June - 1905, en-
tiIled An Act 10 provide FOR payment of
damages on account OF changes or grade
IN TEe line Of the PhiladeIDh a. Baltimore
and Washington Railroad Company" to-wlt:
/ street s. Z. between 5th street ard Viz
glHia avenue I street 5. F., between fth
and TIN streets y street :. T., between 6th
and 5th streets. X i:rset s E between
9Th street ana Virginia avenue. eth street
s E. between and I streets 9th street
=. z. between Virginia avenue ana X street
Virginia avenue 3 E, between 9Th and 6th
streets. Virgins avenue : Z. between 6Lh
and 7th streeIz Virginia avenue s q be-
tween 9Th and Sth streets. Nirgiu a avenue
:. Z. between ID and 81 streets. II street
5. z, between lst and q streets. All own
err of real property damaged by the changes
in the grades OF said streets. viii ale a
petition with Us IN this cause. signed ana
sworn 90. for an allowance Of damages
- thin twelve months after the said 55th
day Of November. 4. u. 1905 The afore-
said Act OF Congress approved June -
1905 provides that upon the failure OF any
such owner 10 thus present his claim with
In said period. his right 10 do 50 shall cease
and drteTu ne
CHARLES A BAKER.
fiEURGE W MOSS,
GEORGE SPRANSY
Commission 90 Ap3Taise Damages
A True Copy. Test.
J. K. YOUNG. Clerk
BY ?. r. Cunningham. Assistant Clerk
oC23-50t-exs,n
The Washington times., 1906-10-31
Legal Notices.

SUPREME COURT OF THE DISTRICT OF
COLUMBIA. Holding Probate Court No.
1884. Administration.-This is 10 give notice
that the subscriber. Of the District Of Co
lumbia. has obtained from the Probate Court
Of the District OF Columbia letters Of admin
isiration on the estate of Joseph Henry
Krull, late Of the District Of Columbia de-
ceased All persons having claims against
tho deceased are hereby warned 10 exhibit
the same. with the vouchers thereof legally
authenticated. 10 the subscriber. on or before
the 3Oth DAY or OCTOBER A. -. 1907 9th
erwise they may by law be excluded from all
benefit OF said estate. Given under my hand
KRCLI.. i245 9Th st. NV. Attest: tSeaD JAMES
TANNER Register OF wills for the District
Of Columbia. Clerk Of the Probate Court.
CONRAD II. SYME, Attorney oc3I. moi. IA
The Washington times., 1906-10-31
JAMES D. YEOMANS
DIES THIS MORNING
Was Twice Appointed Inter
state Commerce Com
missioner.

James ID. YeOmans. former member OF
the Interstate Commerce Commission,
died in his apartments at the Cumber-
land at $3.50 this morning. very suddenly
after an illness Of several months. His
wife and son, James. were with him.
IL is expected the remains viii be taken
for burial TO the old home OF the family
at East Aurora. y. Y. near Buffalo.
Mr.. YeOmans was twice appointed 10
the Interstate Commission, the first time
by Cleveland and the second by McKin-
ley. He retired about two years ago.
lie was appointed from Iowa, but before
his residence there had been a New
Yorker
After his retirement from the com
mission, Judge HeCmans purchased the
Ashburn dairy farm. al Ashburn on
me BluemOnt branch Of the Southern
railway. and spent much Of his time
there. Last summer ne was critically
III at MS nome there. and AT one time
the physicians in charge of the case
held out no nope Of his recovery.
tie partially recovered and at the
end of the summer season came 10
Washington for the winter.
Arrangements for the funeral have
rot been made.
The Washington times., 1906-10-31
PrOpccaIS.

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR,
once Of Superintendent L. 5. Capitol
Building and Grounds, Washington,
ID. c.. October -. 1905. Sealed propo-
sails Gin duplicated will be received and
opened at the above office on MEDNES-
DAY NOVEMBER AST, 1906, for fur
nishlng and putting in place, interior
marble work. for the Totunda and main
sta r hall section Of the Senate Office
Building Bidders Will be required 20
furnish with their proposals. a certified
check or surety bond IN the sum of
2 per cent Of the amount OF their bid
Specifications and plans will be sent
10 competent intending bidders upon
the receipt OF a certified check in the
sum OF Twenty-Five dollars tS25. .OG as
Il guarantee for the return Of the plans
The right is reserved 10 reject any or
all proposals as set forth ia the pro
poSal form. and To waive any infor-
mality or technicallty. ELLIOTT
WOODS, Superintendent L. s. Capitol
Building and Grounds. Approved E A
HITCHCOCK. Secretary. oc24. .3lno7, Il
The Washington times., 1906-10-31
MODERATE LOSSES
IN MOST STOCKS
Market Rules Heavy After
LethargiC First
Hour.

NEW YORK, Oct 31.-The stock mar
ket opened with almost everything on
the list lower. Pennsylvania lost Is;
Smelling =, Steel common "a, Amalga-
mated and Union Pacific 9s. st. Paul
and Reading 4 and New York Central
unchanged. Anaconda opened two points
lower.
The volume OF business continued
small during the first hour. and the
price movements We're generally narrow
and without Importance. Room traders
were disposed 10 take the bull side and
were buyers of a few stocks, including
Mexican Central, Reading, and Penn
sylvania. Trading in the rest OF the
list was featureless and the tone gem
orally heavy.
Governments unchanged. other bonds
active
The market ruled heavy after the first
hour, and prices all around the room
at midday generally showed moderate
losses. cOmDared with last nights clos
Ing nEuTes.
The Washington times., 1906-10-31
NO EXTRA DIVIDEND
ON STEEL COMMON
Secretary Shaw Made Special
Request That No Change
Be Made.

NEW YORK. Oct 31.-Earnings of s3S.-
ll4,624 for the quarter ending September
80 We're reported yesterday by the Steel
trust. Unified orders on the books
were 1886. SS4 tons at the end Of the quar-
ter. These are the greatest figures ever
reported by the trust. Net earnings for
the nine months ending September 30
We're Sll4,S54.142. The size Of these. earn
ings may be better appreciated when
compared with similar figures reported
for the same periods of 1904. which was
the bad year for the trust. The third
quarter OF that year showed net earn
ings OF Sl6,N3.932. while the nine months
earned only S5l 709, $50 untitled orders al
the end OF September We're 3.027. .436 tons
Regular dividends of 1& per cent on
the preferred and y per cent on the
common stock were declared. II mad
been intended TO declare a dividend of
per cent on the common stock but
secretary Shaw made a special reOuest
that this be not done for fear thar a
might excite speculation and complica te
the money market. The trust carries TO
surplus for the quarter S3, ,6g7 3lS. II sets
aside Sll.OO0,U00 for special approximation
Wall Street considered the report salts
factory.
The Washington times., 1906-10-31
CHAIRMAN SHERMAN ILL
BY CAMPAIGN HARD WORK

Friends Of Representative James S.
Sherman in this city are responsible
for the report that the chairman OF the
Republican COngre essional committee has
been incapacitated for work at the New
York headquarters for the past week
OF ten days because OF illness that has
confined him TO his room al his hotel
II is believed that the heavy work in
cident 10 the campaign Is responsible in
part for the breakdown.
Representative TaWney. the vice
chairman, and Representative Iouden-
slayer, the secretary, assisted by the
other members Of the committee, are
carrying forward the campaign plans
in the absence OF Chairman Sherman.
The Washington times., 1906-10-31
Seasons First Concert
Pronounced Success
The Philadelphia Symphony Orchestra, With
Madame Gadski as Soloist Wins Applause
of Smart Set at BeIaSCO Theater

The first concert Of the Washington
season Of the Philadelphia Symphony
Orchestra was an auspicious opening.
The BelascO Theater was crowded with
an audience composed not only 0f music
lovers and students, but Of smart So
ciety people who filled the boxes and the
greater part OF the lower floor. The
orchestra, Fritz Scheel conducting, was
assisted by Madame Johanna Gadski
the great exponent of German opera
and lieder. who received a hattering
ovation for her splendid work,
The program opened with the overture
TO Wagner ''Meistersinger." given with
warmth and splendid tone cOloring. But
it was in the fifth symphony OF Tschal-
kowsky that the orchestra showed it's
strength as an organization second to
none IN this country. The difficult
symphony was handled most skillfuily
and Mr.. Scheel demonstrated his won
derful control of his men. and mis- fine
musicianship IN every movement The
delicate melodies We're handled with
delicacy. and the stormy haTmOnieg
were done with temperamentfl force
ana perfect precision. the orchestra
playing with wonderful unity and ex-
quisite shading. There was no striv-
ing for striking effects, but the entire
work was done with legitimate skill and
great sympathy The work in the
hands OF M. Scheel brought out new
Dgauuipg
The Washington times., 1906-10-31
Gadski in Good Voice.

Madame Gadski, who was In excellent
voice, added 20 her laureIs already won
ia washington. She sang tbs Prayer
and Aria from Der FreischutZ." a fav-
orIte number with her. II was In the
Prayer that her art was most evident.
Her other songs were the 'Widmuug'
OF Schumann which she gave as an en-
core SchubeTts exquisite Gretchen am
SpinnTad," and ''Traume'' bv Richard
agner. The Schubert song will stand
out IN the memory OF her hearers as a
gem never 10 De forgotten. Not only be
cause OF her singing but also because
OF the exquisite accompaniment PLAYED
bE the orchestra. the strings and harp
eHecis being especially beautiful. The
The Washington times., 1906-10-31

ct bodies in the car which they could
not reach. The recovered bodies were
hurried 10 the morgue
The official list of identified dead has
now reached nfty-three. and there are
four missing persons who were almost
certainly killed in the wreck. Three 9TH
ers are unaccounted for. but they have
not been positively traced 10 the doomed
train IL is entirely probable that the
casualties will reach siXtN.
II Is uow admitted by the Pennsylvan-
Ia Railroad Company that there were
nlnety-eight persons on the train. and
Perhaps mote. ONLY foFty-oue are
known 10 have escaped.
Having raised the trucks Of all three
cars and asctrtaineJ that none OF them
Is broken, the Tailroa q officers are con-
Vinced that IL was no, a broken axle or
nauge that caused IN, wreck. although
they stiIl maintain that the draWbridge
was q perfect condition.
The Washington times., 1906-10-31
HEAVY BEAR PRESSURE
ON JANUARY COTTON

NEW YORK. Oct 31.-In view Of the
strength displayed by the market at
Liverpool, and reports OF frost from
Texas, the opening Of the local cotton
market was not favorable on the late
cables alone il should have started on
an average Of six 10 eight points up.
whereas the active positions showed a
gain OF only TO 1 points After the
call this Improvement was lost under
heavy local bear pressure. presuuna bIv
designed 10 force January under 10 cents
where several large stop orders were
understood TO be located
Opening prices: October. lOI6 bid: No
vember l016dl017: December I0I2H10 13:
January. lOlSHlO19; March, IO.34u1035:
May. 1e.f2dl0.f3.
The Washington times., 1906-10-31
THE WASHINGTON MARKET

Following are the sales and qu TIA
uons of tOday's market:
Washington Railway and Electric As.
3. UlOGSlls S500ffS7ls.
Capital Traction. 20Gl44 6d1H. 7TlH.
Washington Railway and Electric
Washington Railway and Electric pre-
ferrrd, -OdS7A, 35GS7@4, l0dS24. 50uS5s4.
jpISI7s
Washington Gas l0a57, l0a57, 25d51.
Mitchell Mining i0gQ6ik
Washington Loan and Trust IGZI9. "a
1Is
After call-Columbia Railroad 5's, 500
al0Hs
Washington Railway and Electric pre-
ferred. 20SS
Capital Traction. 20al4s, 20a1427s. 10a
1928. 20Gli27s.
The Washington times., 1906-10-31
F FINANCIAL GOSSIP

AS the Chesapeake and Ohio dividend
declaration is expected by some OF the
brokerage houses on Wednesday. the
stock Is attracting a little more atten-
tiOn,
Statistics Of the mineral output of
California just compiled for 1906 show a
total OF 600, with Kern as the
banner county on account of its oil pro-
ductIon.
Thursday is IA holiday in the London
Stock Exchange. 1t is not statutory
bank holiday. Thursday is also All
Saints day. II is a holiday on the pTin-
cipal European bOurses.
Beginning December ]. the principal
railroad lines 70 the South viii allow re-
duced fares TO European immigrants.
This is in line with The movement for
Georgia immigration previously report
ed.
Transactions on the stock exchange
yesterday, which We're 5B3,OUJ shares,
furnished a new low record FOR nve-
hour day ia the current year. The pee
Nious low mark was made on Tuesday,
July 20. with au3,4uJ shares.
There was one disturbed note in the
street comment before the opening.
That was in connection with politics.
The houses with political connections
are all at sea in their forecasts or the
election, but admit that Hearst Is SUI
nciently strong TO make them nervous.
Exports of copper for the month end
ing today will amount 20 over 4O,Vto,UJG
pounds, provided the present rate ls
maintained. and of this there seems
every favorable chance. At all events,
the low total of September, a tritie over
81 100000 pounds has already been eN-
Ceeded by nearly four weeks exports,
by over 100000 pounds, and there yet
remains nearly another week To be ac-
counted for.
a Pittsburg dispatch says that IL has
been decided by the management Of the
Carnegie armor plate works, at Home
stead, TO take no more orders for arnCr
plate from the United States Govern
tracts now being filled at Homestead the
immense works viii be dismgntled and
a mill more profitable erected on the
expensive site. 1t is stated that the
plant has paid not quite per cent on
the money Invested.
Cyrus Il Mccormick and other hold
ers of stock in the North Chicago City
Railway Company and the Chicago
West Division Railway Company have
nled motions in the United States Cir
cult Court for permission TO intervene
In the proposed settlement of the trac-
ton problems in Chicago. They reDre-
sent the minority holders, the majority
of the stock being owned in New York
The Chicago holders assert that the New
York owners are trying TO freeze Out'
all of the Chicago interests. The two
companies form the principal basis for
the Chicago Union Traction Company.
The Washington times., 1906-10-31
DELIVERY WAGON HITS BOY.

While playing in the street late yester-
day afternoon. eight-year-old Earl Nor
rlson. OF 472 y street southwest was run
over BY one Of Woodward & L0throp' g
delivery wagons. driven by J. +. Ger
mann. The child was bruised on the
back and legs. and was carried 70 his
home, where he was attended by e
physician.
The Washington times., 1906-10-31
PROSPEROUS CONDITION
OF CANADIAN BANKS

MONTREAL. Oct. Sl.-Thirteen Of the
thirty-four chartered banks in Canada
have increased their dividends since
September 1895. Nine banks made an
increase Of per cent each and two an
increase Of per cent. Two new banks
have started dividends during the
period
The Washington times., 1906-10-31

''Trau.ne." a song seldom heard, because
of its depth ana difficulties. was another
gen. and showed Madame Gadskis skill
as singer and her great temperament.
AT the close she received almost an Ova-
ton, responding with Mrs Beach 5
charming song, THE Years at the
Spring, which she sang giOriOusly and
was obliged TO repeat
The Washington times., 1906-10-31
RAILROAD MEN
LET MURPHY LIE,
SAYS LANAHAN

Continued from First Page.)
the police. / saw no one forced out Of
the ropes.
Several Jacks in Service.
There were several Jacks in service.
but they apparently were doing but
little good. At one corner Of the cab
Whers an effort had been made TO raise
IL with a jack there was a big indenta-
tion. evidently made by the jack"
When cross-eXamined, Marshal Mich
olson said he did not see either Captain
Matthews or Lieutenant MullhaU when
he first arrived on the scene. ''Subse-
qu"Htly said the marshal, Il saw
Lieutenant Mullhall mixing with the
crowd, preserving order"
Thomas r Griffith, blacksmith told
how ne had Witnessed the OVerturning
OF the engine, from a distance.
Fire Chief on Stand.
Chief Belt, Of the fire department.
was the principal witness yesterday af-
ternOOn. He testified that upon arriv-
ing on the scene he found no steam ema-
mating from the overturned engine. II
reached down" he said. and felt En-
gineer Murphy's clothes They were
near the engine. They appeared 10 be
inadequate to support the engine. If lift
ed. / was not a witness to the alleged
assault or Captain Matthews upon Cap
tain Dixon"
The case was adjourned at / O'Clock.
The hearing will continue tomorrow
morning.
The Washington times., 1906-10-31
Interest in Strauss Work.

Interest centered about the appearance
Of Madame Gadski. who is an especial
favoTite, and in the first performance
IN Washington Of the great work OF
Richard Strauss. "Tnl Eulenspiegel and
his Merry Franks which close TIE pro-
gram. II is a work of strange beauties
and while one marVels at the greatness
of II. the bold harmOnies and originality
II must be heard more than once 10 bee
thoroughly appreciated and liked. II
fairly revels IN fantastic melodies and
couuteIpOint difficulties. depicting ro-
gu1shness of the most daring sort Il
was In this work that the playing OF
Ihadoeus Rich. the newly engaged con-
cert master OF the orchestra, showed on
To his very pronounced credit He not
only did some skillful playing, but he
showed magnificent instrument Mr.
Scheel cannot be too greatly praised for
his excellent program
The Washington times., 1906-10-31
CAPITAL TRACTION
ON DOWN GRADE
Washington Railway Com
mon Also Made New
Low Record.

Something of a surprise was sprung at
the session Of the Washington Stock
Exchange today when Capital Traction,
which is almost as immovable as the
famed rock Of Gibraltar was thrown
on the market in quotation lots with
considerable freedom with the conse-
quent result of breaking the price near
ly two points from that which has
ruled on the occasional transactions OF
the past few weeks. No one was ready
with any explanation other than the
usual threadbare one that a block Of
stock had 70 be sold and buyers wanted
10 get IL as cheaply as possible, or
Yesterday quotation OF twenty share
sold NJ l44lA Today the first sale q, d
similar amount was made AT IA and
subsequent ones on n sliding scale down
10 1924. In all there were but lis shares
traded In. but IL was enough 70 break
the price as noted.