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The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-03-12
NEW ORLEANS COTTON LETTER.
Ny Private Wire to Loveman & Company
 36 Commerce Street.

By Private Wire to Loveman & Company.
 36 Commerce Street.
 New Orleans March 1O.-The week closes Tts" The climax shn nia of the recent advance was tracts sold as high as II o1s Profit-tak- ing on 2 large scale set in at this level. ried offices down 31 points from the top. May goin as low as 10.70 today. Predictions f bad s in 5Re by shrs the close. which was at a net loss for the half day of 10 to 12 points Spots were v,eT, reduced Kc on middiinR and all grades be low, and i-Isc lower on good mlddiing and noi bales of spots and 15o bales of to arrive on the basis of 10 11-16c for middling Two hundred bales were delivered on contract
 With prospects for recurrence of the favorable weather conditions m the near st, good spot demand in Liverpool Is unabated as evidenced by today's big sales for Sat the market Outside speculative support has been almost wholly lacking fact which in the market While on the other hand; professional longs sold out at the top ana the short interest has been materially added 10 by the decline in the last two days
 The visible supply statement. while gene rally construed as beari Ih. both here ana m when price differences are taken into con sideration. Assuming that the crop of 1905, 0s Is not over 1O.700.O00 bales, and the total movement into sight is already less than that of 1903 when the crop turned out that size, the supply of cotton of spinning qual- ity, should consumption continue on the present scale. will be reduced tn a mini mum at the end of the season. It is a well known fact that immense amount of low grade cotton was carried over from the last crop and the scarcity of good grades this year would indicate preponderance of low grade stuff in this seasons crop. Hence, while at the end of the season. there may be apparently a fair supply. actual fam inc in cotton of a spinning quality may stare the mills in the face. As the local contract Is based on midding cotton. and nothing be low a certain grade be rendered. the opportunity for successful manipulation of end of the season months may present itself Should such a situation develop. there will not be lacking in this market. at least. daring operators to take advantage of such an opportunity to squeeze the shorts.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-03-12
HOTEL IS BURNED.
Loss of White stone Springs Report is S3O,OOO.

SpartanbUrg. S. C., March, 11.-White Stone Springs hotel, located about six miles from here, a short distance from the Columbia branch of the Southern Railway was totally destroyed by fire tonight about o'clock. The furnish ings were saved, but the building was lost through the lack of lighting ap- paratus
 Preparations were being made to open the place for the summer. The loss is estimated at $30.000.
 The hotel has been the scene of many conventions during the last few years. The hotel will probably be rebuilt
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-03-12
nied Standing Up.

Now York, March 11.-Giovanni ho- mano was murdered at Oak and oliver streets tonight. and Guizppi Santros was arrested on suspicion, Romano was found standing up with knlIO sticking in his back There were seven other wounds. In fifteen minutes nc was dead.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-03-12
P,.boD Potter's New Charge.

Cleveland, O.. March 11.-Right Rev: vUm. A. Leonard, Episcopal Bishop or Ohio. who has for some years nac charge of the American Episcopal Episcopal churches of Europe, ana whO recently resigned that charge, wS Ns,w dav notified that Bishop Potter, or New York had been selected to fill his po- 1,.idn forH' ""u -AA2l
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-03-12

seriously. Two engines, a mail car and a baggage car were reduced to wreckage. No passengers were serious ly injured. It is said that the wreck was caused by the failure of the opera tor at Brush to deliver an order.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-03-12
MOROCCAN ADJUSTMENT.
Committee on Reduction Working on
 nafaGla

Details.
 Algeciras, March 11.-The committee on reduction having in charge the ad- justment of the remaining difficulties between France and Germany over the Moroccan police question, and the bank question assembled twice today.
 On the bank question an agreement was reached on every point except the allotment of the capital. which will be left to the decision of the conference. The police question was not touched during the sittings today.
 The delegates have went over the situation informally and felling of confidence reigns among the representa- tives of the neutral powers that set- clement of the question will be reached within a week.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-03-12
A HEAD-ON COLLISION.
Mall Weigher Killed and Four Train
 men Injured.

Lincoln, Neh., March 11.-Burling- ton passenger trains Nos 1 and II col- lided head-en. two miles west nf Ak ron, Colo. on a curve in a deep cut at five o'clock this afternoon. George 5, Sherwood. mall weigher. was killed and four trainmen we've injured, two
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-03-12
rntaI Mnrer,,ent.

Total today, at ali ports. net s,21s: ship ments to Great Britain 10.952: to France 100: to continent S,65s; to Japan 3.A22; stock 762.16s
 Consolidated at all ports. net 1s. s.31s: ship ments to Great Britain 1o.s52: to France 100: to continent s.65s: to Japan 3.472.
 Total since Sept. i. at all ports net g. 536; to France 5S2.4S7: to continent s.65S; to Japan 69391: to Mexico 2.4i4.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-03-12
steamer Not i'm Danger.

Wilmington. N. c. March 1.-The steamer Cristobal Colon, bound for the Isle of Pines. which was previously re- ported anchored off Ocrocoke with her nropelIer disabled, is still at anchor ihere. The vessel lies near the lifA saving station. and is in no danger.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-03-12
snam covers Indiana.

Indianapolis, Ind, March l1.-The heaviest snow fall of the winter. rang ing in depth from four to twelve inches, according to dispatches received from various parts "' the State, covers Indiana tonight. In the north portion traffic on steam and electric roads has been impeded.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-03-12
TaI.e Ront fla Fnvored,

st. Petersburg, March 11.-A report on the tests of the seven types of sub marines submitted to the admiralty saws that in the deciding. the test run of 56O miles from C'ronstadt to Libau I'm which four boats participated the verdict favored the Lake boat.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-03-12

New Orleans March 1o.-Sugar firm, open kettle centrifugal 2is q g T-I6c; centrifugal whites 3% a 4c; yellows 3ss B l3-16c; sec onds 262Sc,
 centrifugal [ e zoe. Syrup nominal % 3oc.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-03-12

Savannah Ga. March lU.-IurDentlnc firm. 70c: sales ITO shipments sos.
 Resin firm sales. e76; receipts 674; ship, and q S3 90: Fl s4 25 S4.55; K s5. 20 A s5 45: \ s5 90; VIC SC. 10: wv ss 20
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-03-12
THE LOCAL COTTON
ANOTHER DECLINE IN PRICES IS RE-
 CORDED.
Receipts are Heavy at Ports, and Little Hope Is Expressed for the Imme-
 diate Future.

Strict middling ... . 105zc Middling ..... s-. u. ... .. ..1O1zc Strict low nalddiing 4.... 10 b-16c Low middling ..s. .. .. eyhc
 Saturday is uusaily a dull day in the Montgomery market. but yesterday was ex- treuely dull as the whole week has been dnil.
 Spots were off 1-isc in response to a decline of 15 to IS points in futures The decline in futures was due to speculative pressure promoted bM disappointing Liver pool cables and iIquidation
 The bears have had things practically their way during the past week and at it's end there seems to be little hope to offer the man who is straining his eyes to see a higher level of prices in the immediate fu- tura.
 The receipts at the ports during the week just closed were nearly as heavy as for the same week last year and much heavier than the week previous
 The weather continues good and prepara- tions for planting are reported to be advanc- ing rapfdly, H
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-03-12
BLIZZARD IN WEST.
Poorer Glasses And Live Stock Suffer
 Iu Missouri.

In Missouri.
 St. Joseph, Mo, March 1.-The most severe blizzard of the winter has pre- vailed here since Sunday afternoon. While the temperature was not lower than IS degrees above zero, intense suffering by the poorer classes and loss of live stock was caused by small particles of snow driven by a terrific gale from the north. About three inches of snow fell, drifted badly and considerably with the rail- road schedules.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-03-12

Washington. March iO.--Todays treasury balances. exclusive of the gold reserve.
 Avaiibale cash balance .... .Sl59.4St. PSI Goid . -. ..... 7S.94d.4OG
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-03-12
ArveutIue President Dead.

Buenos Ayers, March ll.-Dr, Man oueI ouintana. president of the Argen- tine Republic died today
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-03-12
sTndIcates rise. Indicates i
River Forecast.
Weather Conditions.

(For next two days.) The Coosa and upper Alabama will fall slowly and the lower Alabama will rise slowly or remain stationary
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-03-12
TREAsURY BALANCES.

Charleston. S C.. March 1O.-TurpentinS and rosin. nothing doing.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-03-12

Casey-No, we do not think a course iEfactOry.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-03-12
NEW ORLEANS sroT COTTON.
vwyv yORVx cnTTO1 FUTTfRES.

New York. March 10.-cotton futures on l the New York Cotton Exchange opened easy and closed barely steady. Quotations rang | ed fnlfoWs.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-03-12

Maximum temperature for day. 66 deg Minimum temperature @ for day day A deg deg NNoSrai temperature for day. 55 deg. Nccnmulated def. since Jan. l.. l30 deg. Av relative humidity for day: a2 per ct Total rainfall since Jan. l, II. 26 inches.
 River Bulletin.
 Observations at am. 18th M. time)
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-03-12
THE WEATHER.

DaIly Local Weather Report and hiVer D"S Bulletin. rrr,tad states Department of Agriculture
 Weather Bureau
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-03-12
NIpNPHIs COTTON OTI
ORLEANs sTCAR.

Menphis March 10.-Cotton seed oil: nrirne crude 25l4c: prime summer yellow 5sxc; prime meal s24. 25 q $24 5o. prime cake S2l GO
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-03-12
NrW ORIFANS COTTON GIL.
NAVAL STORES.

New Orleans. March lO.-totton seed oil steady: prime refined in barrels 32c. pT'm" crude loose 26lsc.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-03-12

,- T1t.,,o. trace of precipitation. '-Ahui'" EitANK P CHAFFEE,
 Section Director. Weather Bureau Many man gets his start in life by somebody pushing l'lm'
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-03-12
NEW ORLEANs COTTON FUTUREs.

New Orleans, March l0.-Cotton futures on the New Orleans Cotton Exchange today ranged as follows:
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-03-12

Local Observations.
 (Central Time.) .oo. NInntrnnnerY. Ala. March lO, l9Oo.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-02-03
BROTHER CHARGES
SISTER WITH AVARlCE.

Duluth, MINI. Feb. 3 Alleging the
payment Of $1,000 10 James Lindsey as
an iuducement to marry her mother
thereby securing thousands OF dollars
worth Of property under the provisions
OF her fathers win, Is the charge In the
disposition Of Alonzo ] Whlteman, now
serving a sentence in Auburn, y. Y.
prison for forgery against his sister
Mrs. A. ]. Gibbs IN the suit TO be tried
I'm federal court in this city Feb. "A, 10
set aside a deed alleged 10 be fraudu-
lent. George +. Perkins. who held a
judgment NJ $4,000 against Whiteman,
Is plaintiff IN the suit. and Clara J.
Gibbs, Albert l.. Gibbs and the CHI
Duet Lumber company are defendants.
with the Detroit Trust company inter-
venor.
The suit Involves the title to 1000
acres OF valuable land in st. Louis
county.
Reuben Whiteman, father of Alunzo
and Clara Whitcman was possessed NJ
large fortune nj the time of his death
al Dsnville. n Y. IN lssS u consisted
Of a paper mill worth, s250O00. real es-
tate and personal properly In New
York and the 1000 acres OF land In
this county BY the terms ~ his VIII.
Whiteman left his wealth 10 this son
and daughter. with n life estate 10 his
wife, II she married, however. II was
provided thai IL went 10 the son and
daughter. Alonzo and Clara II is
alleged that the sister induced James
Lindsey To marry her mother and
thereby secured possession OF the bulk
OF the fortune for herself and AloBzo
Whiteman, from his cell room In Au-
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-02-03
FILIPIN0S' NEW ATTITUDE.
Gen. W. II. Carter Says There VIII he
No More Trouble.

Chicago. Feb. 3.-Brig Gen. VIM. II.
Carter arrived here yesterday from
the Philippines to take up his new
command as head Of the department Of
the lakes L. s. A. He has been In
the islands since the autumn Of 1903,
most OF the time as commander OF the
department OF the Visayas. and for
several weeks I'm command of the whole
island division.
Since the big typhoon In October
the Filipinos have held new attitude
towards the Americans. and there will
in no more trouble" said Gen. Carter.
THAT storm so devastated the islands
that the natives were without food.
our. soldiers divided their rations with
the starving people, This has shown
the American feeling toward them.
I'VE had campaign In Samar
throughout the year before came
away, but II is all settled. The dis
turbances there grew out OF internal
strife between the laborers and the ma
tive employers. who were robblng
them. But now the Philippine people
feel differently toward both the army
and the civil government"
In Japan, on his way TO the United
States. Gen. Carter was afforded every
opportunity to study the japanese
army,
What struck me all through Japan"
he said. was the way In which every
private was honored by his townsmen
on returning from the war II would
improve our regular service II the pri.
Yates were received with bands and
professions I'm the same way. We do
not know enough about our men,"
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-02-03
CONDUCTOR QUINN DEAD.

Helena, Mont, Feb. 3.--Charles A..
Quinn. the conductor OF the eastbound
Great Northern oriental limited which
eollided with the westbound near Co.
lumba Falls last Monday night, liz
dead at Kalispell. from his injuries, ao-
cordlng to a Record special. and Will
be buried OF Havre this evening He Is
the fourth victim. The coroner's Jury
mat investigated the wreck was unabls
to fix the blame, although rumors are
current that neither Conductor Quinn
nor Engineer Barden read their orders
to stop at Half Moon, but ran on to
make Columbia Falls and struck the
~estbound.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-02-03
ARMY REV0LVERS.
War Department Decides To go Back
To the rs Calibcr.

Washington, Feb. 3.--The war de-
partment has decided to go back to the
heavy callber for army reVolyers and
to adopt cartridge proposed by the
ordnance bureau carrying q bullet OF
AS caliber to replace the 3S-caliber
now I'm use. The reason for the change
is that 1t is desired to have a bullet
with greater stopping power than that
now IN use. Opportunity also Is giyen
for q decided innovation Of the type Of
the revolver. The ordnance bureau has
invited manufactures Of pistols to en-
ter into a competition and to submit
types of reYolyers either Of the auto
matte kind or, along the lines of those
now used by the army All weapons
submitted. however must he made for
the use of the 40 caliber cartridge
which has been adopted The COM
petition will take place some mouths
hence.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-02-03
v. c. 7. j. WOMEN
BUTT IN ONCE MORE
Start a Movement to Control
Miss Rooseve|t's Wedding
Breakfast.
WOULD BAR WINE FROM IT.
Plan II to Get Mrs. J.. NJ. y. stevens
To Persuade Young Lady Not
To Have Any.

New York, Feb. "a special to the
Tribune from Boston says: A move
ment has been started here by the ma
tional officers Of the Womens' Chris
tian Temperance Union to obtain Miss
Alice Roosevelt's cooperation toward
barring wine from her wedding break
fast. Miss Katherine l.. Stevenson,
president Of the Massachusetts branch,
has taken up the matter with the ma
tional officers, the plan being to get
Mrs. l.. NJ n. Stevens, the national
president. 10 persuade Miss Roosevelt
not TO permit the serving Of wine on
her wedding day.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-02-03
WHO TYREE is.
lie Was Formerly Superintendent of
Schools ut Dillon, Montana.

Helena, Feb, 3.-IIlram Tyree, presl-
dent OF the Continental Life Invest
ment q Insurance company of Salt
Lake for whose arrest a complaint has
been sworn out, Is well known I'm Mont
ana having formerly been superinten-
dent OF schools at Dillon. There is no
little interest In Montana over his re-
ported difficulty as his company has
several million dollars worth Of insur-
ance In the state. Former State Audi
tor J. III. Calderhead az Helena, il a
director OF the company and several To-
cal people are heavily interested They
are naturally solicitIous over the out
come OF Mr.. Tyrees case.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-02-03
NEW GERMAN TARIFF.
German Commercial Circles Anxious
About United States Attitude.

Berlin Feb. S.--As the time for the
enforcement of the new German tariff,
March approaches. all German COM
merclal circles are showing the liveli
est ilterest In forecasting the status
Of the United States under the new
law. 1t is also reported that the bun
desrath would prefer to let tariff war
break out If necessary rather than
seek temporary palliative on pro-
yjsIonal arrangement becauPe the
members think 1t highly improbable
that the American senate will be more
ready six months hence to make real
concessions than II is today.
The foreign office Ia non-mommital
on the subject.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-02-03
AGREE TO INCREASE
MOROCCAN CUSTOM DUTIES

Algeciras, Spain, Feb 3.-The Mo-
roccan conference held short sitting
this morning and agreed In principle
to increase the customs duties OF Mo-
rocco and to create a special fund out
OF the customs receipts for the i'm
provement Of the ports The proposals
were adopted ad referendum, as some
or the delegates were not instructed.
Many objections were raised to the pro-
posed increase OF the customs.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-02-03
NrnRNsKA LAND rRArns.

Alliance Neb.. Feb. S.--Charles C..
Jameson of Ellsworth confidential man
ager for w. q. Comstock Bartlett
Richards and the Nebraska Land &
Feeding company, was yesterday ar
rested bv q deputy United states mar
homestead filings Mr. Jameson gave
bond IN The gum OF 5000 other war;
rants arc said to have been issued IN
the case.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-02-03

burn prison declares he was In Europe
at the time the second marriage OF his
mother took place, and that he knew
nothing OF the marriage. When asked
the question as To whether she paid
the $1,000 for the purpose charged, Mrs.
Gibbs answered:
Il did not pay it. II might have been
paid by my attorneys
1t is ascertained on the face of the
records and dispositions, Mrs o'r"e
paid nothing for the property and the
contention in the suit is as to whether
the property was frauduently conveyed
to her. Whiteman, II IL charged. has
no interest In the result OF the suit.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-02-03
A SUSPECTED STEAMER.
The Zenith Believed to he Carrying
Arms to Moroccan Prctender,

Paris, Feb. 3--oficial advIces reach
cd here today TO the effect tina, another
steamer. the Zenith. suspected OF carry
ing cOntraband arms for the Moroccan
pretender. Blu Hamara, is cruising In
the vicinity OF Marchca. The French
cruiser LaLande was imediately or
dered to ascertain the exact where
ahouts Of the Zenith The French gov
eminent is determined to show the ut
most zeal In the suppression OF the
Illicit traffto In arms destined for Mo
rocco,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-02-03
A BRAVE WATCHMAN.
Stayed on Scow on Fire and Threw
Dynamite Into the River.

New York, Feb. 3.--rhe governmental
drill scow, Hudson, having on board
about 500 pounds Of dynamite cartrid-
ges, caught fire early today and but
for the courageous action az Watch
man Abraham q. Quinn. who stayci
on board until he had thrown the
greater part OF the explosives over
board. serious damage might have been
done TO surrounding property,
Quinn was the only person aboard
the scow. and when the fire broke out
began To throw the cases ~ dynamite
cartridges overheard After he had
disposed o. more than half Of them
be was forced to quit the scow Fire
men then eNtlngulshed the flames before
they reached the cartridges. The scow
WIS hned and sank.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-02-03
SENATOR HEYBURNS ILLNESS.
Friends Nre Concerned Regarding His
STATE " Hcaltl,--llas Appendicitis.

Dlsquiet.ng dispatches continue to Doe
received from Washington regarding
the health OF Senator Hepburn OF Ida
no IL Is known TINT he has not been
I'm the best OF health Tor some time
past and recently he has suffered fle-
Quent attacks OF appendicitis As 10
whether an not q surgical operation
win be necessary. his friends have not
been as YET advised. Until dehnia
news OF his recovery has beon received.
his friends viii continue TO be CON.
cerned regarding him
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-02-03
A GENEROUS DONATION.
Lady Strathcona gives S52.SOO to the
Queen Alexandra Fund.

London. Feb. S.--Lady Strathcona
and Mountroyal, wife Of the Canadian
high commissioners. has donated So, 500
to Queen Alexandra's fund for the as
sistance Of the unemployed. In accord
ance with stipulation of the donor,
S47 500 of the amount will be expended
as providing for the emigration TO Cam
ada of deserving workmen and their
families,
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TO AID VALENCIA INVESTIGATION

Washington, Feb. S--The United
states district attorney at Seattle, up
on the request of secy. Metcalf. OF
the department Of commerce and labor,
has been directed to aid the steamboat
Inspection service at Seattle in the
Investigation OF the wrecklng OF the
Valencia.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-02-03
lady GREY Is DYING.

London. Feb. S.-Lady Grey, wife ~
Sir Edward Grey. the foreign secretary
who was thrown from q trap Feb.
while driving near Fllingham North
cumberland and sustained conclusion
Of the brain. Is dying She had not re-
gnlnal consciousness.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-02-03
vARTANrAN's SENTENCE.

CousmntInople Feb. 3.-rhe court OF
cessation has confirmed the sentence NJ
death imposed on Ghirkas Varlanian.
who claims American citizenship. Var
ianian was condemned 90 death BY tho
criminal court ot steamboat IN septem-
Der last for the murder OF Apik und-
jian, a prominent Armenian.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-02-03
rocco BELL COMMITS SUICIDE.

Chicago Feb. 3.-Rocco Bell. who
had been arrested on a charge OF bur-
glary. committed suicide IN the county
JAN mere today hanging himself with
a rope made from the bed sheet
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-02-03
OTHERS NOT AFFECTED.

The troubles do not affect the other
ohlcers and directors of the company
and the investigation will not concern
them In the least as Il is aimed against
Tyree, There Is a difference of opinion
among the directors MS TO whether or
not Tyree's actions have been correct
and an investigation will be com
menced at once by Secy of state Tin
gey as insurance commissioner OF the
state, as we'll as by the county attor-
neN.