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The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1906-05-18
IN THE PILIORY.

II you are In the piliory of a poor
plumbing. not getting the service
you should have, nor the goods you
want, Ii you will try us You will find
1t happy deliyerance from very
unpleasant situation Some people
find Ii hard TO get out of the old rut !,
but after they do set out, and into
the new and better condition of trad
Ing that We offer. their satisfaction
knows no bounds.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1906-06-17
OH and Lead.

Coal oil--Pearl and astral OIL cases
20ac per gallon; wate. white oil, iron
barrels, l5c; wood barrels, l7Ac; extra
star cases, 25c; headlight oil, H5 de.
grees, cases, 23Ac; iron barrels, l7ac
Washington State test burning oils
except headlight, DC per gallon higher.l
Benzine-Sixty.three degrees, cases
22c; iron barrels, l7ic.
Turpentine--In cases, soc; in wood
barrels, Soc; in iron barrels, s3c; in 10.
case lots, $50. a+..
iLnseed oil--Raw, 5.barrel lots, Soc;
l.barrel lots, SIC; In cases, 62c; boiled
barrel lots, 5sc; l-barrel lots, SOC; In
cases, 64c. u.. s....
Gasoline--Stove gasoline. cases, 24ac;
iron barrels lsc; so degrees gasoline,
cases, zee; iron barrels or drums, 26c.
Rope--Pure Manila, l4ac; standard,
l3sc; Sisal, lie; Isle brand Sisal, 9sc.
Wire Nails-Present base at $2.70.
Lead-Strictly pure white lead and
red lead, in toms, 7sc; SOO,lb. lots, sac;
less than 500 lbs, Sic.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1906-06-17
Hops, Wool, Hides, Etc.

Hops--Choice, lie; prime, l0Gllc.
Wool-valley, 22G2sc; Eastern Ore.
gon, ls@20c.
Tallow--prime. per h., 3@33-4c; No
2 and grease, 2@2sc.
Mohair--Choice. 2s@30c.
Feathers -~ Geese. white, 35G40c;
geese. gray or mixed, 23@30c; duck
white. 10000; duck. mixed, l2@l5c.
cascara sagrada (Chittim bark)-2@
2Ac. .@
Oregon grape root-Per 100 lbs. $50
49,
Beeswax-Good, clean and pure, cog
22c per lb.
Pelts-Bear skins, az 10 size, No. l.
s25o@lo each; cubs, sl@2; badger. 2'
@50c; wildcat, with head perfect, 25@
soc; house cat 5@loc; fox, common
gray. 5O@75c; red. s3@5; cross. $5@l5i
silver and black, $l00@300; fishers, VI
40; lynx, s4.5oibe; mink, strictly No
|. according to size, sl@$2.5o; marten
dark Northern, according to size and
color, slo@l6; marten, pale, pine, &C.
cording to size and color s2.50@4;
muskrat, large, l0@l5c; skunk, 40ib50c;
ciyet, or polecat, 5@l0c; otter, large,
prime skin, se@lO; panther, with head
and claws perfect $2@5; raccoon. prime,
30@50c; mountain wolf. with head per.
feet, $350ib5; coyote, 60c@Sl; wolver-
inc, S6@s; beaver, per skin, large. $5@
o. medium. 1894; small, $l@l.50; kits,
50@75c,
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1906-06-17
PORTLAND MARKETS
Complete Market Reports Corrected EAen
Day Giving the Wholesale Prices vi
Commodities, Farm Produce and vegs.
tAblss.

PORTLAND. June i0.-~A review Of
the wholesale business Of Portland
brings prominently to the front the fact
that In all lines there IN a heavier bust.
ness being transacted by jobbers than
was syer known before In the history
Of the commercial life Of the city there
never was time when the territory
covered by our wholesale trade cquaied
'Le present.
This widening Of territory IL not alto
gether accounted for BY reason Of the
divcrting Of trade formerly belonging 10
San Francisco TO this market for In
many lines the extension ID entirely In.
dependent and IL simply the result OF
enterprise, and In recognitic Of Port.
lands advantages AZ distributing
point,
Inquiry from Alaska has increased.
and along many lines the shipments
North will be much heavier thi. season
than ever before, This increase IL par.
ticularly noteworthy In hardware, gro.
cericA. dry goods and ioods'ufrs. The
clothing trade al-o has felt the improve.
ment In Alaskan demands. and IL reach.
ing out to secure larger share OF that
very desirable trade.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1906-06-17
INQUEST IS HELD.

NEW YORK, June l6.-A special t
the Times from Red Bank, N, j.. says;
Coroner Tetley held an inquest yes.
terday into the Central Railroad wreck
at Eeatontown on Monday, when George
Van Duser of New York lost his life,
and score or more persons were in.
jured
The jury found that the wreck was
due to an open switch through which
the Atlantic City Flyer plunged. and
that the switch was left open through
the negligence Of Conductor White and
Brakeman Bovine and Boyce of freight
train No. !. which had been switching
Just before the arrival of the express In
Eatontown.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1906-06-17

per rack garlic, ioc; rcd pappers, dry,
x0@25c, hothouse lettuce sl.2t@il50
boz, head lettuce, 25@3bc dosenj CALI.
fornia vegstables--gesn peas, 5G6c,
radishes, i2h@l5c dozen bunches, Chile
peppers, zoe pound; head lettuce. 25c
dozenj turnips, new stock. ~ sack, car.
rots do, ~ sack; artichokes. e0@oOc
dozen; cau!iaowsr, sl@i.2s per dozen;
rhubarb. 383hc b.; asparagus, Waila
Walla. sl.25 crate, fancy local, psr dos.
bunches 60@70c, fancy Florida toma.
toes, s5.750o, Mexican, s2@2.6o; par.
alley. 600 dozen; cucumbers. si.25@l.75
dozen, Cuban Bell peppers H crate,
crate, strawberries. si5olt 90; Oregon,
berries. loci cherries. si@lB0 crate;
gooseberies loc pound.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1906-06-17

Cereal foods Rolled osts. cream, %
lb. sacks, e6.75j lower grade. sb.2bG
se.2S; oatmeal. steel cut, 60.lb. sacks
80 bsIsj lob. sacks, M.2s per cratej
oatmeal lgrouad), eo.lb. sacks, s7A
per bale; i0-lb. sacks, "a per bale, splii
peas, $3.50 per i00.ib. sackj 25.lb
boxes, sl.lo; pearl barley, N.75 per l0t
lbs.j 25.lb. boxes. $l.2S per boz; pastry
-four, l0.lb. sacks. s2.Fn ner bale.
Canned salmon---Columbia River, lib
tails, sl.s6; Glib. tails, $3.50; fancy, |.
lb. fats, 500; bib. fancy fats, sl.25;
fancy lib. ovals, s2.75; Alaska tails
ping, a0c; red, si.45; nominal. 2s, tall,
500
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1906-06-17

NtAius kaouutVt EENu.
Wbeat--Walla Wsila, lie; Valley
zee, hluestcm. 7aci red, Zoe,
oats~-White. s32; gray. $3l.
Barley~~Brewing, seai feed. s23.7si
rolled, s2Sa26,
Hay -~ Valley timothy, sllGl25oi
Eastern Oregon. sl5@l7O0: clover
ss.5o@oi cheat, s75o@s; alfalfa. slo@
oil,
MIllstufrs MiddlIngn, s25a26; chop
tlp: bran, sl7@is; shorts. sls@le.
flour-Had whea. patent s4.l0i
straight, s345i graham, $3.50, rye. IS;
whole wheat -four, s3,7s; Valley -four
t340@a5S, Dakota, soSoG72S; East.
ern rye. ssAo; Plllsbury, $3.50; Cor
yallia, 1910.
corn~Wholc, s2oi cracked s27 per
ton.
Rye-sl50 per cwt.
Buckwhcat--S30 per ton. 7
Grain aga~Foreign and domestic,
sa4oc.
..,. RT0uuCt.
Butter--Country creamery, lsA@2Oci
city creamery. 2laci dairy, l4@l5ci
store, l3@l3hc; California creamery
nominal; butter fat, zoe.
Cheese--Young America, l4c; Ore.
gon full cream, fats, l2@l3c,
Eggs-Fresh ranch, 20@2lc.
poultry~0ld roosters, 9Ml0c.; hens.
l2@l3c; Fryers, l0@l7c; broilers. l4@
l6c; dressed chickens, l3Ml4c; geese.
live s@sAc; dressed. li@llAc; turkeys,
live, A@l5c; dressed, l0@l7c; ducks.
old. l0@l2ei Spring ducks, l5ac@ lGc;
pigeons, per dozen. $l@l25; squads.
$l75@200. *#al
\ Fruits and Vegetables.
Apples-Green s3.25@350.
Grape fruit-Crate, s4@4.50.
Tropical fruits--Lemons, fancy. $3.50;
choice. $5; standard, $4.50 box; or
anges, fancy navels, $4,000; Med.
sweets, $3@3.5O; bananas 5@5ic per lb;
pineapples, $4.50@5 per dozen.
Potatoes--Per sack, 60@65c for fancy;
6o@55c for ordinary stock In country;
jobbes' prices, 7o@sOc per 100 lbs; new,
3@3hc; turnips, 10000 stack; cab.
bages per 100 lbs, $2.2b@25O; onions,
$l,75@2j seconds $l@l5O in country;
iobbers' prices. $2@2.50 sack; beets, 81
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1906-06-17

Sugar, sack basis--Goldsn G. s5.05;
extra g, $3.50; powdered, $3.50; patent
cube, s5.s5, cane, d. O.. $50, fruit
sugar s5.70; beet sugar. eA.oo, barrels,
cwt.. i0c; kegs, cwt.. 25c; boxes, cwt,
bOc advance over sack basia Hess lac
lb II paid for In 10 days). -
salt-Bales Of 75.4c. bale, si.80; bales
OF G0.3c, bale, sl.e0; bales Of 40'4s, bale,
si.G0, bales Of i0.lec, bale, si.s0, bags,
5os. fine. ton, Sill bags, 80 lbs, genuine
Liverpool. ton, eli; bags, 30 lbs, l.2
ground. zoos, ton. 81; r. s. v. r., 20 s.
ID. cartons. s2.25; r. s. v. r., "a 3.lb.
cartons, sl.75; Liverpool lump, ton,
1850.
Rice--Imperial Japan. No. !, 1885,
Southern. Japan, 53.4c; broken, die;
head, fancy, 6hc; head, choice, 8l.4c.
coiYee--Mocha, 2i@2sc; Java, fancy,
2O@32c; Java, good. 2o@24c, Java, or
dinary. i7@2oe; Costa Rica. fancy, ls@
zoe; Costa Rica, good. l2@lsc, Ar.
buckles, lsac per h.; Lion, l6ac per lb.;
Columbia coffee, l334c; Salvador, III
@isc. ..a#
Provisions-~fiams, to rrsr, isc, hams,
picnic, DC; bacon, segilar. llhc; bacon,
breakfast. l3l'4Glee; dry salt sides,
lie; backs. dry salt, llc.
Suts~-Walnuts, No. ]. soft she'll,
is l.4c; No. !, hard shell. i5c; Chile,
l3c; almonds, lscj filberts, l4@l5c;
Braxils, lac; pecans, isi@ise: hirk@y.
&c; Virginia peanuts, 7@7Ac; Jumbo
Virginia peanuts. Sc; Japanese peanuts,
SA@6c; chestnuts, italian, i4c, cocoa
nuts, dozen. 75@soc; new almonds, 10
@iGc.
Dates-Goldsn, eo.lb boxes, S@8ic;
lib. packages. sci Fard., ls.lb. boxes,
sl.40 box.
Bcans--Small white, 4c; large white,
sac; pink, 27,sc; bayou, 43.4e; Limas,
. 7sc; Mexican reds, Sic.
Figs-white. b., 5iaec; black, e97c.
Ia barrels. se75; i5,lb. kits, sl.25;
pickled goods--pickled pigs feet, !.
barrels, s5; l.4 barrels, s2.75; l5.lb.
kits, $i.25; pickled tripe, A.barrels, $5;
picked pigs tongues, barrels, $500:
Id barrels, s3; l5.lb. kits, $l.50; pick.
led lambs tongues, h.barrels, 80; Ia
barrels. $3.50; l5.lb, kits. $2.75.
Lard--Kettle.rendered, tierces. l0ac;
tubs, 10 5.sc; Sos, 10 5.sc; 20s, 10 3.4c;
los, lie; 5s, 95.sc. Standard pure,
tierces, lac; tubs, 97.Sc; Soc, 97-sc;
20s, o5.Sci los, l0l.4c; s., 10 l.sc,
Compounds, tierces, 6Ac; tubs. 6s-4e;
Compounds, tierces, 6Ac; tubs, G3.4c;
sos, 0 3.4c; 81. 7 3.sc.
Sausage--portland ham, i4Ac per h.;
minced ham, l0c; Summer. choice dry,
l7ac; bologna, long, 5Ac; wienerwurst,
Sc, liver, Sc; pork, 9cI blood, Sc; head.
cheese, l2hc; bologna sausage, link, 4hc.
Raisins--Loose Muscatels, 3.cown,
7Ac; 2.crown, 7c; hleached seedless Sui
tanas, 7@l2c; unbleached seedless Sui.
tanas, 7c; London LAYERS, 3.crown,
whole boxes o: 20 pounds. $2.lO; q
crown, $2.
Dried fruit-Appies, evaporated, l2hc
per pound; sundried, sacks or boxes,
none; apricots, ll@l2ac; peaches, 100
lie; pears, none; prunes, Italian, 5A@
6hc; French, 3Ac; figs, California blacks,
s 3'4ci do white, none; Smyrna. zoe;
plums, pitted, &c. -~...-
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1906-06-17

Fresh meats -- Veal, small, 7A@8c
large, 4i@5sc; pork, 7A9sc; beef, bulls
2i@3c, cows, 3i@4ic; steers, 4a@6cj
mutton, S@shc; lambs 9@eac.
clams--IIardshell, per box. 500; raz
or clans, $500 per box.
0ysters--Shoalwater Bay, per gallon
1925; Olympia, per sack, sS.25; Easter
transplanted, sl.60 per 100.
Fish--crabs, per dozen, sl.50; Shoal
water Bay oysters, per sack, s4.00l
oysters, gallon, s2.25; halibut, 7c; black
cod, 7cj bass. per lb., lse; herring, 5ci
founders, &c; catfish. &c; Holsters, pei
h., i2ic; silver smclt, &C.; shrimp, l0ct
perch, &c; sturgeon, Sc; sea trout, i2ici
black bss. csc; Columbia River steel
heads, DC, Columbia River smslt, Be-
Chinook salmon, Dc.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1906-06-17

San Francisco IL informed that It's
earthquake has been scientifically Classi.
fed a. third.class, and Ia entirely will
Ing 10 let II stand as the record.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1906-06-17

Livestock Market.
Cattle--Best steers, S375@4; cows
s3.00G325; calves, S300@A75.
shsep--s5.7S@$e.00, lambs, ss@s50.
Hogs-s57s@e00; light hogs, ESQ
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-01-05
CHARLES s. GUTHRIE.

Charles s. Guthrie chairman of the board of the
Republic Iron and Steel Company died yesterday
in the Stokes Hospital Salisbury. n. c. from a
complication of diseases. following an operation
for appendicitis
Mr.. Guthrie staying at his shooting place.
Gibsonville. N. c.. when he suddenly attacked
by appendicitis last Wednesday. He was taken
TO Salisbury. and operation performed at once.
but complications of septic poisoning and pneumo-
MIA developed and the doctors unable to save
him.
Mr. Guthrie born in GAINESVILLE Ohio, and
in his forty-third year. He first became
prominent In the iron industry a representative
in the central West of Naylor & Co. Of this city,
then general sales agents for the Tennessee Coal
and Iron Company for pig iron He became
a partner IN the firm
He was the organizer and first president or the
American Steel Hoop Company and remained its
president until It taken In by the United
States Steel Corporation. At that time he retired
from active business and IL is only within the last
year that he became g directing force In the Re-
public Iron and Steel Company, end more recently
Ia the Tennessee Coal, Iron and Railroad Com
age firm OF Whitehause Co. at No. Ill Broad
way.
Mr.. Guthrie governor IN the Westminster
Kennel Club and member Of the Union, Racquet
Tuxedo. Brook and Meadow Brook clubs. His home
in NeW-7oTk at No. s5 West 53th-st. and he
had country place at New-London, Conn A
special train left Salisbury Last night to bring ths
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-01-05

Harrison William Weir. the English illustrator
and author, was born in Lewes, Sussex, May 8,
1924 He early gave his attention TO art. but in
1897 was fndentured for years to learn wood
engraving When only nineteen years old he
hibited an oil painting entitled The Wild Duck
at the British Institution and in 1S49 was made
Colors His pictures of birds. animals. fruit and
poultry soon became popular. He devoted many
years to work IN Illustrated newspapers. drawing
on wood, in which his training engraver
was of much assistance to him. He worked for
'sT7he illustrated London News The Graphic"
'cFieid'' and BLACK and White One Of his most
popular works "A Christmas Carol in which
an English robin redbreast depicted sing
ing. Mr.. Weir made drawings for many works of
natural history. For some he supplied the text.
His most important work "Our Poultry and
All About Them to which he gave much of his
time for twenty years He also wrote a standard
work on cats entitled Our Cats and All About
Them" His other works included Poetry of
Nature" Every Day in the Country Animal
Stories, New and DID, and Bird Stories Ola and
New" His poultry book IS regarded unique in
richly colored pictures and $50 drawings in black
and white, all the work of hand Mr.. Weir
also designed Goodwood and Ascot racing cups
He was q Judge poultry and pigeon shows for
Palace Cat Show His recreattOns gardening,
fruit growing horticulture and poultry breeding.
He was the only survivor of the original staff Of
THE Illustrated London News" and of the
oldest members of the Savage Club He married
in 1916 Miss Anne Herring, whose father was a
racehorse painter. After her death he married
he married Miss Eva dobeii His home '' was Pop
lar Hall, Appledore, Kent
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-01-05
SAILED.
THE MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS.
FOREIGN PORTS

Queenstown 1:eo mSailed steamer Baltic CBrl.
smith (fron LIVERPOOL, NewYork.
Glasgow 1Sailed. steamer Ardgowan (Esr) for New
York.
schrotter New York for Hamburg land proceeded
sailed steamer Amsrka (Ger) Sauer1nann (foIn Ham
hurg) New-York via Cherbourg
Havre Jan A. II a nl-ArTived steamer La Lorraine
" mn Alix New-York
MarSe,iies Dec 8O-Sailed AthaMe CNor) Had
sen New-YoFk; Westward Ho (Brl Provo New
York.
barbados Jan 2-Saied steamer Calderon Beig)
Trom Rio Janeiro). New-York.
Manchester 3-Arrived. steamer GarTfck (r Will
Sans New-York; sailed steamer Tonawanda (Br).
brown. NeW-Yor7.
tufts New-York for Rotterdam
Aorteyfdeo Dec 22-Sailed Ripley Br) Ieitch
from Rosario). New-York.
Antwerp Jan s-Arrived. 81 Cuthbert CBr),
Lewis New-York
singapore Jan Arrived previously steamer Sutherland
CfSr) Wallace. New-York via ST Vincent, c. " Port
Natal. etc Yokohama.
Genoa Si-Arrivcd steamer Buenos Aires (Bpanl.
Aidamiz New-York via Cadiz Barcelona etc
Naples 31-sailed steamers Massilia Orr, ghuull,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-01-05
MAURICE 8. DECKER.

Orange, N. j, Jan. (SpeciaD.-Afaurfce 8.
Decker. well known corporation lawyer Of New
York died suddenly from heart disease ABOUT
O'Clock this morning, at his home. No I9 CleVe-
Iand-st this city. He went to business yesterday,
and was apparently IN his usual health when he
went to bed The attack in the middle OF
the night when Mr.. Decker arose to get glass
Of water He fell to the floor. and was dead before
help could reach him
Mr.. Decker was born In SuIn1nitville. ~ y out
spent the early part of his life at Elmra- coming
70 Ney-York in 1880 He studied law, and was grad
uaAed from Syracuse University He made corp4ra-
ton and trust law his speciality, and was lnstIu-
mental In forming many trust companies Mr;
Decker became assistant secretary of the American
Law and Trust Company, and was later secretary
of the Continental Trust Company Of Newly OK.
He also served for many years IL SIMILAR capacity
in the State Trust Company OF New-Hork a.
At the time of his death M Decker vas an on
ciaI OF the Columbia Trust Company, NO: 70 Nas5
eau-st He was g. member of the Salmagun
Club of New-York. and belonged TO the New-bngzz
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-01-05
ISAAC CALVIN sHAFER.

Orange. n J., Jan. (speciaD.-Isaac Calvin
sbafer. head Of the liability department of the
Travellers Insurance Company, died yesterday at
the home of his daughter, Mrs. Herbert Fisher
at Denver He had lived at Verona, occupying
house in Sunset-ave for thtrty-fve years. anu was
one of the first New-York business men TO make his
boroa IN that section of the Orange Mountain He
was seventy-three years old: ..;o,
NJ Shafsr was actively interested IN municlpal
enforcement and public works He was a stock,
holder in the Caldwell Railroad. and worked marc
~ have II completed. The road now Eorrns part OF
The Greenwood Lake branch of the Erie Ranroaa;
Mr. Shafer helped found the Verona CongrsgationSI
Church He leaves three daughters: MS Ooo o
has been shipped East. and the funeral VIII Dc on
Sunday or Monday.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-01-05

ncan party. Chauncey NJ. Depew, Horace Greeley,
Henry Ward Beecher George William Curtis and
Bayard Taylor were numbered among Mr.. Parsons's
intimate friends
For twenty-five years he was identified intimately
with the school system OF Flushing. He was also
active in library work.
Mr.. Parsons was twice married Els first wife
whom he married IN 1913, Miss Susan Rowland
the daughter Of e. wealthy New-Bedford whaling
merchant George H. Samuel B., r.. and Susan
(NIrs. Eugene A DerMauriac) were the children Of
the first marriage; Their mother died in 1855 The
second wife Mrs. Clara E. Weyman. relative
Of Samuel Butterworth. Herbert Parsons was
born from that union. Mr.. Parsons lost his second
wife whom hs married in 1862 eight years ago.
Funeral services will be held in the home Of the
late Robert Parsons in Broadway, Flushing. at 2:3O
O'Clock Saturday afternoon. The Rev. DR.. Kimber
of the Domestic Missions. Manhattan. will ofciate
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-01-05
OBITUARY.
SAMUEL 3. PARSONS.

Samuel B. Parsons died yesterday morning at
his home in Flushing, Long Island. from old age.
He was born February Il, 1919, in Flushing. and
educated in private school He started to work
in 1884, when he was fifteen years Of age In 1893
he started nursery business and succeeded from
the start Six years later he visited Europe to
study the horticulture OF the Old World In 1862
he again 1ourneyed TO Europe governmental
mission TO investigate and report upon fruit cult
ure in Southern Italy Incidentally he brought
back with him some italian bees the first intro
duced In this country. and skilled in their
culture.
Prior 10 the Civil War Mr.. Parsons was Wing,
but he afterward identified himself with the Repub-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-01-05
STRIKE coaDrrIoNs e.sCHANGED.
Employers a,li Printers Stand Firm IN Larger
Cities~-Priest Leader.

philadelphia. jan 1.-The status Of the printers
strike was not materially changed to-day. inc
syrothetse reports that its firms had put fourteen
-,sitional men to work and that but five had gone
nut making g gain for the Typothetse shops OF
nine At the headquarters of the Typographical
y7nion It was said that three new firms had signed
The names OF the shops alleged TO have signed
were not given
ChicaEo Jan &-Printers who struck TOT an m
crease In wages yesterday met resistance from the
If,,ishsrs of five Polish papers, who met last night
snd Snrmsd an alliance for the purpose or making
"a stand for the open shop. The Rev. Francis cor
don rector Of St MAry's of the Angels Church
.yas selected to head committee which ATTEMPTED
negotiations which the typographical union The
nyfnters were offered an eight,ho.r dag. but me
sroree "a IN pay refused. Inc pupNsIlots Oe-
800 10 employ non-union men and the priest was
his ced in charge of the contest against the HlOh'
rzos.on ian Aside from scattered strikes at
4alr q Dozen points. involving not more than fifty
or strty men IN each place, the movement for an
>fxfrt-hour day Sor printers IS not felt In NevEng
1end There are small strikes az Portland. Provi-
deaoe, Worcester, Holyoke, Springfield ana Lowell
BY an agreement between the typographical union
M the Typotheta, the demand TOR the etght-hour
tday ie withheld until February /
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-01-05
DINNER OF LAKE FOREST ALUMNI.

The third annual dinner of the New-York Alumni
Association of Lake Forest College, Illinois was
held last night in the College Room Oh INC io'ei
- T1baodore Starrett 81 POSTMASTER.
rl o1rnoni had as their guests Richard D. Harlan
president of Lake Forest; John Hustled Finley
president of the College of the City Of New-fork;
Delevan Smith president of the Lake Forest board
of trustees and William Mather Lewis. w. heao-
,os+er of Lake Forest Academy Addresses were
IaaSe bV each Of the guests and by the Rev pr
Newell Dwight Hills. 81 Paul starreT IT, 81 SG,le aee
is co-educational, and Mrs Annie Patrick Hills.
'S4 and Mrs Sophia Rhea Dulles 80 spoke LOT the
al
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-01-05
HARRISBURG WRECK SUITS.
1.-Two Men Ask $4,000 and $4,000 Damages
from Pennsylvania Railroad.
Rv resgrsph to The Tribune. ]

Tetegrezon 4SIUulo.J
pftssburg, jan 4-Berkley Ward, Of New
yord- has sued the Pennsylvania Railroad Com
sspany tor $4,000 damages In the United States
iCyircuit Court, alleging that he was permanently
disabled In the wreck Of May IL. 1905. in the
1runpowder explosion near Harrisburg He al
tleees that when the train wrecked he
orayyled from a window Of the Pullman and the
explosion Of powder hurled him one hundred
and fifty feet out On the river bank. where he
lay exposed and unconscious. From this shook
he Saws he has never recovered. He also asserts
he lost 1856 In money and valuables IN the
wreck H Prescott Stumpsart, Of Cleveland.
has entered suit for S5,OO0 damages for injuries
received in the same wreck.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-01-05
MORE rHEFrs CREDITED TO TILLER.

Although reports continue 20 come from Dayton,
Ohio that Prentice Tiller. the notorious thief who
was arrested recently there. stole the three pear
shaped diamonds from Tiffany Co. last May, the
officials Of the firm refuse believe them. TiIler
mas turned over TO the authorities through his
lawyer stolen Jewels valued at s2,7oo. He is now
in rlrlson waiting for his TO before the
Federel Grand Jury. J. NJ. Lyons Co. OF this
city sent a package of diamonds 10 Tiler. or. as
he Called himself II ". Chambers, in care OF the
CITY National Bank OF Dayton. but he called
for them. It is said that both Tiffany g. Co. and
tH1erruod Jaccard q King, another jewelry COM
0sny of fhis city, also forwarded gems to Tiller