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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-05-15
COTTON MEN.
Many Noteworthy Celebrities
Will Read Papers.
INV Associated Press.)

AsHEyILLE, N. c.. May l4.-Many del
egates to the tenth annual convention
OF the American Cotton Manufacturers
Association. which convenes at Kenil-
worth Inn Wednesday, have already ar
rived in this city. although the great
bulk are not expected until tomorrow. q
The convention promises to be the most
noteworthy in the history Of the associa-
ton. and the Indications point to an at
tendance OF coo or more delegates. Those
who will read papers at the convention
include Hon. Henry Cabot Lodge, United
States Senator from Massachusetts. Col.
Henry G. Hester. secretary q the New
Orleans Cotton Exchange:J 4. Taylor.
president OF the National Gircers' Asso-
citation; F.. D. Smith. national organizer
I OF the Southern Cotton Association; w.
F. Lafrentz president OF the American
Audit Company; NJ. v. Richards. indus
trial agent OF tho Southern Railway, and
Governor Glenn will be present to well
come the visitors.
An interesting feature OF tho meetings
will be q display OF samples OF cotton
yarns. CLOTH belts braids. underwear,
ribbons and other kinds OF textiles coll
lected In China. These show the enor-
nous trade field rs yet untitled by the
American cotton distributor. The goods
are the product Of England, France, india
and Japan. Samples OF natural grown
cotton from China will also be exhibited.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-05-15

DEFEAT LOCALIZED PRIMARIES
Instructs Eighty-five Per Cent.
Of It's Vote for Hackett
for Congress.
(snecial to The Times-Dispatch.'

Especial to The Times-Dispa tch.) ID
Ii SALISBURY. N. c., May 1.-The Demo-
cratic Convention for RowaiL county was
held here to-day and theTfollowirg Off
GERS nominated: For State Senate. Whites
head Klutz; for House of Representatives.
Walter Murphy and John NJ Julian:
Sheriff, J. Hodge Krlder; Clerk Of upe--
Tor Court, ]. Frank McCubblna: Register
of Deeds. E. II. Miller; County Treasurer,
J. r. Nicholas; County Commissioners, T,
NJ. Kern. r. c. Current, W. L. Hnrrls,
P. A. Hartman. Charles II. Kluttz.
A motion to establish legalzed pr'-
maries in Rowan wss lost though stoutly
supported by EIaden Clement and Ex-
State Senator r. Lee Wright. while Con-
gresham Thee. F. Kluttz opposed tho
measure. The spirited discussion over the
proposition was & distinct feature OF con-
vention.
The convention instructed eighty-five
per cent. OF its vote for r. n. Hackett,
OF Wilkes, for Congress from Eighth Dis
trict: unity In the party and death 10
Bla ckburnism was ado1ted as the Demo-
cratic slogan. A resolution was passed
endorsing Senator's Overman and Sm-
mons. and instructions given to the re-
representatives. to vote for the reelection Of
the latter, t-l MO
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-05-15
REAL ESTATE NOTES.
Suburban Property Attracting At.
tentio11-Sales for To-day.

tentio11-Sales for To-day.
II would seem from yesterdays trans
actions that the interest OF real estate
dealers and Investors will center this
week very largely in suburban property.
Tho agents for and the owners Of subur-
ban property were busy yesterday show
ing to prospective buyers the beauties
of "near-tp- town. property and they
certainly had much that is beautiful to
exhibit.
with lawn as green as grass and
trees afforcling pleasant shade for the
early summer traveller. the suburbs are
especially attractive just now.
Very attractive auction sales nre an
5nounced for to-day, as follows: At 5
o'clock this afternoon Henry S. Hutzler
& Co. will sell splendidly located lot
on West Grace Street, between Meadow
and Alison Streets. The lot is Is by lao
Get, running back to twenty-foot alley.
Immediately after this sale the same
firm will sell three other Grace Street
lots between Cedar. and Robinson Streets.
Beginning at 6 o. clock, Edward 8. Rose
and Sutton e. Co. Will sell at auction
some very valuable property that will
First they will offer the highly valuable
store property, Nos. 800 and 500 East
Cary Street and then Nos 100 and 1o2
South Eighth, and lastly two small brick
tenements. Nos. ID and FL South Eighth
Street. This Is an executors sale and
the property must 90 to the high bidder.
Beginning at o'clock, Messrs. j.
Thompson Brown & Co. will sell six
Grove Avenue lots at the corner OF Row
land Street, These are very choice res
idence lots -
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-05-15
TELEPHONE TOLLS.
Secretary Of State Files Complaint
Against Bell Company.

Especial to The Tlmes-D1spntch.)
RALEIGH. N. c., May l4-Colonel, j:
Bryan Crimes, secretary Of State, filed
plant against tho Southern Bell Teie-
phone Company. demanding. consider
able reduction In the long distance tolls
and the residence and business station
charges In this State He complains that
the Bell Company charges him s1,75 for q
seven-mlnute conversation to Greenyi ne
and the same rate, from Raleigh TO WASH
cents per minute. He asks that the rate
be reduced to cents per minute for the
first FIVE minutes. and, two and one-halt
He asks that the charges for residence
stations be limited to SLIGO per month,
and business stations to 50 per month.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-05-15
LITERARY MEDALS.
Societies at William and Mary
Make Their Awards.

Especial TO The Times-Dispatch,)
3 WILLIAMSBURG. VA, May ia spe-
cial meeting of the Phoenix and Phil
omathean Literary Societies was held
in their respective halls in the college
Saturday night, for the purpose OF award
Ing the medals given annually to those
making the most Improvement The fol-
lowing are the names OF tho students
who secured the medals:
Phoenix Literary Society-Improvene
in Defamation. ]. Leslie Hall; Improve
lnent in Debate, j. Fl. Bowen; Improve
rnent In Oratory, j. j.. Wagner. GIL
Philomathean Literary Society-Im-
provement In Defamation, c. W. Hall;
Improvement in Debate, J. H. Small; I'M
provement In Orntory Charles Ehell
Each Of the students mentioned above
were awarded handsome gold medals.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-05-15
Propertv Transfers Monday.

Richmond: G. +. ArmItagc and wife 10
"A. w. Atkinson, q &c feet on west side
of Thirty.sccond street, 81 40 feet south
OF Broad Street, $3.50.
" Charles Grim and wife to p. Fl. Wells,
16 Id feet on north line Of Spring Street,
6 feet east OF Cherry Street, 1900.
James r. sloan to T 3. Mcdowell, 25
feet on Hanover street northeast corner
OF Robinson Street, sG25.
Maria 3. Sands trustee and Conway r.
and Marta 3. Sands to John B. Swart-
won't. 20 2l-2-12 feet on south line OF
Grove Avenue, between Harvic and Nor
ris Streets. s..
Lily NJ. Beckcr's trustee to Lily Nj.
Becker, 10 10 feet on west line Of Twenty
eighth Street, o57-12 feet north of N
2 H tnr so clara w. and Frank l..
.Hutchngs to r. II. Nelson, Jr.,, l0o.1o
acres on the Quaker Road. about IA miles
southeast Of Richmond, $500.
A.. l.. Thomas and wife to R.. B.
Inghan,. lot in block 10, plan Of Barton
Heights. $221.
Brown, IS feet on east side Of Washing
ton street 1c5 feet south Of Harvey
Street, $1,000.
ii. A. McCurdy and wife to James H.
bern street, 100 feet west of Twcnty-slxth
Street, S. f3
Jane D. Patch to Julian Davis. trustee,
five acres near Tnylor's Crossing, on r.,
r. and p. Railroad. subject to vendors
lien for SIS, s125.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-05-15
/ THE KEY BRAND.
Produce Exchange Set High
Standard for Potatoes.

Especial to The Times-Dispatch.) ;
WILLIAMSBURG. VA. May 1.-THE
office force at the headquarters Of the
Peninsula Produce Exchange. have been
busy for the past week. To-day the first
shipment of truck was made when a
large quantity of peas were shipped
through the exchange. At the last direc-
tors meeting It was decided that In
order to be stamped with the Key Brand,
irish potatoes must be Of good shape.
free OF scab. and contain no tuber, weigh
Ing less than two and three-fourths
ounces. Goods that do not come up to
the standard will be stamped with tho
name of me exchange and that OF the
producers, but without the key.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-05-15
LITTLE RHODY.
Will Have Colonial Building at
Jamestown Railroad Banquet.

Especial to The Times Dlspntch.)
NORFOLK, VA, May l4.-A committee.
composed OF Executive Commissioner
George N, Kingsbury and Secretary Den
mis- II. shahan, of the Rhode Island Com
mission to the JAMESTOWN Exposition, was
in Norfolk to-day; i brought here the
at the Exposition, and entered into no.
gotlations for It's constructions. It will be
OF colonial design,
B Frank $, Cannon, recently elected pres pres
road road and the lines that. were merged
With VI, and formerly third vce-presdent
Of the Southern RaliwTaEI, was terd Ter, q 2
night by Morris X, King, vea-presldont
OF the Norfolk and Southern. Many prom
inent railroad men were IN attendance
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-05-15

At the request OF the executors. who inre,
selling for division, and in order to wind
up an estate VIC shall sell at public auc-
ton. on the. premises. OF,
Tuesday, May, -, 1906,
beginning at 5 o'clock yP:, NJ. with the
two large, three-story brick stores with
dwellings above, Nos. 500 and Sos Fast
Cary Street. fronting together 90 feet on
the north side OF Cary Street by depth
or 100 feet. with two small brick tene-
ments Of four rooms each on the rear ga,
portion OF said lot, fronting on Eightn
Street and designated as Nos. 10 and q
South Eighth Street, .,t,.
The two three-story brick stores Win
dwellings above, Nos. 100 and 1o2 soutn
Eighth Street. have d frontage together
OF as feet on theitwesta side of Eighth
Street by n depth of so feet,
Buslness,sls working, steadily. W, Cary
Street, and property in this locality e IS
greatly enhancing in value, and the Offer
ing for sale Of these two valuable corner
properties should attract the attention Of
Jtrsons wishing to make solid real estate
Investments. The stores are rented now
TO good yearly tenants.
Terms-Very liberal and made known T
sale. oer
SUTTON & Co..
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-05-15
THE RHODE ISLAND.
Battleship Will Be Docked to Elk
anime Her Hull.
\ fspecial 10 The Tlmes -DIspntch.)

Especial to The Times DispatchO
NEWPORT NEWS. Va, May 14.---Noth-
Ing for publication was given out 70
night by the board Of inquiry which Is
sitting on The battleship Rhode Island at
this port Several witnesses were ex-5
amned, but 1t is understood that the
board has reached no decision concerning
the grounding OF the battleship in York
River last week 5S S
The ship will be locked here for q
survey this week and II repairs are nee,
essary the work will be done at the local
yard, tysS- ~ - III st 81 ~ 81 ~ III l
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-05-15
Store Robbed of Cash.

IT'F Especial to The Times Dispatch.) W.
WILMINGTON, VA, May 1+-Mr. John
". Yancey. a prominent merchant, LIVING
robbed OF forty-nve dollars In cash last
Saturday evening. Mr.. Yancey's store IS
only a few yards from his residence, ana
while he was ut supper some one entered
the store by raising window. broke
open the ca st drawer and took the money
No arrests have been made as yet, but
parties are working on the case
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-05-15
TRUSTEES SALE
BY
Augustine Royal & Co. !

The undersigned trustee In q certain
deed OF trust dated April Y. 1905, from
D.. j. Moore and Pauline !. Ryan to him.,
recorded In Clerks Office, Corporation
Court Manchester, In D. B. 26. p. 436. de-
fault having been made IN the paylnentS
of the debt thereby secured, a the res,
quest OF the holder of the notes unpaid
and secured by said deed. will, on ~.
FRIDAY, THE 18TH DAY OF MAY, fl9O6,
AT 1880 O'CLOCK A. NJ,
on the premises, No. 1900 Hull Street.
Manchester, Va, offer. for sale the. fol-8
lowing property-to-wt One 10 H,-P.
Vertical Boiler with all fixtures. including
injector fitted and 20 smoke stack; one
6 HIP Vertical Engine completes
one Pony Power Washer, 30xS2; one No
= Sinclair Standard Wood Washer, a5xS2.
no partition, 2 rings; one 20 EXTRACTOR
with detached G. s.; one p. e. Starcher;G
one 90-Gallon Barrel Starcher With irons
frame; one Yerihest Combined Ironer8
Med. Glass Blower, gas burner; one Ia
Roll Band Ironer Blower, gas burneri3
one Rebuilt a. Troy Body Ironer blower
Gas burner; one Improved Adama g. q
+ c. SNAPPER; one Gas. Heated Edge Iron
one No. 9 Pressure Blowers; three sinclair
Blower Burner Gas Stoves six No,
-Morocco-Face Sad Irons; three Morocco-a
Face Pol, Irons; one Hand Seam llnmp-&
ener. six Felts; one D-Gallon Soap Iapk;S
twenty four TAG sha fling; Ave !Ad Drop
Hangers, l2x1 7-16; two 7-l6 Collars, one
No 2 Gas Generator. :, I'M
Ternrs OF sale cash or we'll secured.
EMMETT SEATON, Trustee, S$sS
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-05-15
Taken to Bellevue.
I (By Associated Press,)

NEW YORK, May l4.-A woman who
registered as ''Mrs. King. Mobile. Ala,
at the Washington Hotel, but who has
that she is Mrs. Jennie Hall. OF jack
sonville, Fla, was to-day taken to Bele-
vue Hospital for examination rs to her
sanity. The police found her. In front
and after being unable to get coherent
answers to their questions. sent her to
the hospitll, Elf
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-05-15
AUCTION SALES--This Day.
BY Richmond Auction Co.,,
1905 East Main Street.
Z A UCTION SALE OF HANDSOME
~ BEDROOM SUITS, a WARDROBES,
FOLDING BEDS. BUREAUS. & MEN
AND BOYS fCLOTHINGS, SHOES,
RAZORS, ETC, TODAY.

We viii sell TO-DAY (TUEsDAY),
MAY 18TH. at l0:s0 A. NJ within our
wareroonls, IL :O5 East Main Street, very
handsome walnut Chamber Suit with
Tennessee Marble Top Bureau and Wash
stand, Walnut Wardrobes; 2 good Folding
Beds, odd Bureaus and Washstands. Elk
tension Tables. sldeboards. odd Wood
Beds Mattresses Couches, Parlor Chairs,
Hat Racks, Baby Carriage, Parlor Center
Tables, Morris Chairs. Rockers, Chairs,
Desks, ONCE z Chairs, Rugs, Pictures,
Mirror. Barber Chair, Refrigerator. Book
cases. etc. y
Ladies' invited.
SPECIAL
At 11:45 o'clock we will sell for % account sa,n
TRANSPORTATION company about 80 pairs
good Men shoes. so Boys Suits, 10 Men
Suits. Straw Hats, Razors. Skirts. I'm
derwear, Table Covers, Cutlery, etc" to
the trade.
Ternrs-Cash ,rro>, 20 ri
George II. valentine Auctioneer'
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-05-15
.Dl.ailyCourtRecord
Hastings Court.

Walter Jenkins, two years In penitcn-
tinry for housebreaking.
Andrew Krouse, .Jr, was fined SO for
shooting q playmate.
Law and Equity Court.
Entire docket called and cases set for
hearing
p Case on trial. Humphreys seaborne vs.
Atlantic Coast Line Railroad ct. ais;
damages laid at $4,000.
Suit Instituted: Mary a. Morton vs.
Peter A. Morton for 1900.
Hon. WE Mc1lwhinc and b. r.. Tucker
qualified TO practice In this court.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-05-15
BUCKROE BEACH.
Popular Bayside Resort Opens
for the Season,
Especial to The Times-Dispatch.)

""--- topeC1Hl 90 7 Ne -t1lI1es-JIBVHtcIlJ
E NEWPORT NEWS, VA, May H.
Buckroe Beach, the penfnsula's popular
tonight under suspicious circumstances.
Ideal weather favored the management,
and a crowd was In attendance when
the orchestra began the opening two
STEP
Numerous improvements have been
made at the beach this spring Amuse-
ments were In full swing Tonight and In
a short time the beach will be lined with
bathers.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-05-15
18TH AND 1890 A.
r. M Booss ANTIQUE SHOP,
z 10, K
Edward 8. Rose and Sutton &c CO
Real Estate Atctloneers.
EXECUTORS AUCTION SALE

ExEcUToR's AUCTION SALE
Highly Valuable Store Prop,
erty, Nos. 800 and 802 East
Cary, Cor. Eighth Street,
and Nos. 100 and 1O2 South
Eighth, Cor, Cary Street,
and Two Small Brick Ten
ements, Nos. 10 and 81 s.
Eighth, between Main and
Cary Streets.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-05-15
Architects, Take Notice

The Virginia Commissioners OF the
jamestown Exposition. having In charge
the erection OF a State Building for Vlr-s
g!nla at the Jsmestown Exposition here re.
n competition, the object Of which Is to-
select an architect for the virginia state
b They desire toshaatye the building super
intended by the designing n 9, aTshl,sst
~ nrchiteoture, is to have both land and
water froa's i can be an orlgnal design
ceed se5 90. including all stationery, lx-i
lures and architects commissions.
The first floor will have hall and one
largo reception room, four other medium
sized is rooms. two small rooms and to!lats.ji
The second door VIII l., contain NJ a 8at least
The comnittee will meet ,s,t the Month
cello Hotel In Norfolk ON May the OIL;
1905, 10 receive drawing and sugBestionSsi
from architects desiring TO compete Tor
this work ..ssS
All drawing op correspondence w ray5
gard I O this can be addressed 70 Nv. Va
sALE Lowenhesg Building. Norfolk. Va
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-05-15
81 POLLARD s. HAaHY.

AUCTION SALE or 3ls d
LOT FRONTING $40 FEET ON. tiHi
+ SOUTH LINE OF DIckERsON's ST
Beginning at MIL Avenue, In One Square
OF oakwood Avenue. f1 III
A Chance to Make Big Money or TO 4 se.f
cure Lot for Home at a Bargal NJ a
we will sell at auction, on the premises
WEDNESDAY,, MAY 18TH, at $50
clock, the above mentioned desirable
lots This property must be sold to- close
up an estate, and with the improvements
going on on lakewood Avenue within one
square. there ought to be good, quick
profit In this property. Come and get
a bargain. Terms at sale. s A
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-05-15
AUCTION SALES, Future Days

The owner declining housekeeping. we
,v,l, soil at auction, on tho premises. on
thursday T May II. 1906. at $3.50 o'clock
p M, tho above mentioned desirable
nome. The house Is detached brick and
contains about II rooms. besides do
taohed kitchen OF 3 rooms. The lot Is an
extra nice one. In fact. this Is ono or
the most desirable homes on Churoh
Fiji. Terms ut sale. &
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-05-15
BY Augustine Royal & Co.. h
Real Estate Agents and Auctioneers,s'
OPT Hull Street, Manchester, Va.

AZ UcT1oNs SALE OF A LARGE aLoTs
a. OF PIERS NAI4HE PRO PERTY|3 gAT IN
the late residence Of Capt Hugh longest
Lee Park, near Bon Air. on the Southern
Railroad, Chesterneld> county, Va. III 5l
THURSDAY, MAY II, 1905. "a T 8&1 Q 800
O'CLOCK a.. NJ, ON THE PREMISES
BY direction OF tho parties Interested
we will sell at public auction. on theffday,s
sonAl Property; Eight to 40 COWS. ! q Bull ]:
rs Hens, Hives Of Bees, 100 bushels of
Wheat 1 Top Buggy. Harness, =. Top
Wagon double and snglel ! ], Truck z. 'd &
Horse pray, 8 bales Of Wire. Flows
Drags, Wheel Cultiyator. Bone Grin der,s
Feed Cutter, Corn Shelter, Corn 3EIar-$
,vester, Cider Press, Tool Chest, loes,Ss
.shoveis Spades. Corn, Fodder and Hay
large lot Of Household and Kitchen gur-&
niture, Beds, Bedding, Carpets, Chairs
etc. Piano and n great many useful and
desira bic articles too numerous to Is m en-s
AUGUSTINE RoYALL & co,
SCI Auctloneers,s3$sS
Note-The farm will be offered for rent;
one year, with the privilege OF two
Parties leaving Richmond for Lee PARK
to attend sale will take the A. N. train
Southern Depot. st t88s55
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-05-15
CONDUCTOR HURT.

The Southern Records Two
Hundred Million Mortgage.
Especial to The mes-Dspatch.)
GOLDSBORO. N, c., May 14.-Tom
Parrot, OF Faison, popular young con-
ductor on tho Atlantic Coast Line, was
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-05-15

AUCTION SALES, Future DAYS!

- ~ - 49, w ~ A.SS1y - AsAA NyAS0yNI
II. Seldom Taylor & CO., n Il II 81 ~;
Real Esttlte Auctloneers. d q 81
pUB1IC SALE
or 56 5s n III
THAT 1A1,GB AND CENTRALLY
LOCATED TItttEE.ST'O11Y8 a N ID h 4
BASIiAi IlNTt BRICK ,Sl
DWELLING, Il
No. 316 f.. Franklin Street.
BETWEEN TFfIRDRiAND FOURTH
= STREETS.
1t Riii. -lLnl n DIX
4 At the re1ttest OF the owner we xiltS
offer this deslta BILE Ehouso Ind lot for sale.T
on the premises, on s3s8 a5{
THURSDAY, MAY Il, 1906, i, III
At 6 O'Clock z. NJ.
sides bath rooms. and there g ni8largel
detached Kitchen building OF four rooms
The lot front 26x126 to a Wide nlley.s Tile
location Of this property makes It espe-l
cially suited for a physician or dentlsts
ns we'll as a delightful holrre. It will pay
we'll as an Investment. .s5s 81 g5I3 IA $46s
Terms-One-thlrd cash, balance at ono
and two years with Interest payable quar-
terly, which Is to DO evidenced by sepn-
rate notes, all secured by Il deed Of trlist,S
or all cash. ut the option OF the, pur.-.55
II. SELDOM TAYLOR 3 CO.
ids Auctioneers.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-05-15

We Will sell at public auction. on the
premises. ~,
At5 o'clock p. NJ, u
Grace street, between Meadow and ALL
son Streets 2sx1+o feet to "a ran(ley 20 feet
wide.iet% ~" A
Immediately after said sale we will sell
those beautiful lots on the north Side OF
Grace Street, between Cedar and Robin
aon streets, fronting ] os feet 2 Ia inches
on said Grace Street, and having depth
OF 1l6 feet to q 2O-foot alley
These are the prettiest and most con,
yeniently located lots on Grace Street and
can be divided into three lots OF q feet
each and one OF n feet 21-2 Inches.
Terms-I4Ibernl and announced at sale,
80 =, n 7f Es Auctlonec:s.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-05-15

Terms OF sale cash or we'll secured.
FAlNlETT SEATON, Trustee,
The San Francisco call., 1906-10-09
NEW INSURANCE SUITS FILED.

An insurance suit for s12.500 against
the Concordia Fire Insurance Com
pany of milwaukee has been filed by
the Western Sugar Refining Company
on three policies covering sugar de-
stroyed by the fire while in storage
in warehouse on the block bounded
by Green, Union, Sansome and Battery
streets in O warehouse at the cor
ner of Filbert and Front streets.
]. Baumgarten & Co. have filed suit
against the National Fire Insurance
Company of Hartford, Conn.,, for s10.-
900 on a policy covering stock of
clothing destroyed in the building at
57S-5S4 Mission street.
Henry Semeria has filed suit against
the North German Fire Insurance Com
pany of New York for s2500 on a stock
of merchandise formerly in the build
ing at 121-123 Sansome street.
a. w. Trubody filed suit yesterday in
the Justice Court against the German
Insurance Company of Freeport for 800
on a policy covering furniture burned
i'm the house at 763 Eddy street.
The San Francisco call., 1906-10-09
REPORTS WILL TELL STORY.
Mohrhnrdt to Show Figures of Actual
Adjustments of Large Losses.

The time of preparing reports con-
cerning the phases of the San Fran
cisco fire has come. Yesterday the COM
mittee of five. representing the Dollar
for Dollar" companies. stopped taking
in new business. Secretary Tyson says
that the framing of the report con-
corning the acts of the committee may
take a long time.
Secretary Mohrhardt, the central fig
ure in the adjusting board of the
Fire Underwriters of the Pacific, has
made up a statistical report concerning
the adjustments of all but fifty ght
of the-"six company losses" The
showing is that the sound value of
properties represented in 1116 claims
was s123.306, 900 The insurance on
these losses was sS6,136,000. The total
salvage in all such losses was but
s9,215,000 in total
Professor Whitney, for the Chamber
of Commerce. has sent out to insur-
ance companies circular letter ask
ing them to make statements regard
ing their settlements of losses in San
Francisco. The preparation OF the for
NAL report that the chamber will issue
to inform the world what has happened
in San Francisco is under way.