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The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-02-06
GOULD WINS OUT
AGAINST HARTMAN
Western Pacific Gets Water
front Terminal Facilities at
Oakland, Cal.

SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 6.-George J.
Gouids new Western Pacific Railroad
Company gained a victory over Harri-
mans Southern Pacific Company in a
decision Of the United States Circui,
Court OF Appeals, which gives 70 the
Western Pacific terminal facilities on
Oakland waterfront This decision re-
verses Judge MoTroW's decision In cir
cult court in favor OF the Southern Pa
cific
This decision is the most important
victory which the Western Pacific Rail.
road has thus far won over its rival
II gives to the new transcontinental
road what it has been fighting for for
years. to gain terminal facilities on the
Oakland side Of the bay.
In the first clash OF arms over the
disputed property the Southern Pacific
came OF victorious. although the Gould
corporation took foTcible control of
hlled-in land and established a camp
of armed men TO hold it. Judge Nor
row. Of the circuit court. decided that
Hartman was entitled to the property
under an old grant from the Oakland
Water Front Company. Judge Gilbert
who wrote the decision for the United
States circuit court OF appeals said that
Company fixed definite bOundariCs and
was not made 10 affect any land which
might be made by filling In.
me decision was unanimous anC prac-
tically sustains all contentious Of the
W estern Pacific
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-02-06
GENERAL ADVANCES
At MARKET OPENING
Throughout Morning Session
Strength in Prices Was
Maintained.

NEW YORK. Feb. 6.-The stock
market in general advanced where
there were changes. Anaconda, IL ;
Great Northern preferred and Reading,
Is higher; Pennsylvania, Union Pacific,
Amalgamated, and Northern Pacific
gained a, and Erie and Atchison a
per cent
The market generally held the
strength developed yesterday, and
made advances ranging from fractions
10 points during the FIRST hour. The
nm issues were about the only stocks
that did not reach higher levels in that
period. The extreme gain was made in
Dlsulling, which moved up to 1913.
Government bonds unchanged. Rail-
road and other bonds steady
The market held its strength all
through the forenoon, although at times
here was an appearance OF profit taking
against purchases made at lower levels
JhHt caused temporary reactions. The
supply Of stock was easily absorbed and
the demand increased toward noon caus-
ing a general recovery from the reaC-
ton and noon prices were generally
within a fraeJou OF the highest level
reached so Tar today.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-02-06
WRECK VICTIMS
QUIT HOSPITAL
Only Twelve of the Injured
Llnger in the
Wards.

With few exceptions those who were
injured In the Terra Gotta wreck on
December 80. and were treated at WASH
ington hospitals. have returned TO their
homes apparently entirely well For
more than a month after the grim
tragedy that cast such a gloom over the
Capital city and brought sorrow into
many homes. the injured fingered in
hospital wards. many OF them knowing
little Of the awful accident on the Bal
timOTe and Ohio railroad.
Today there stIu are seven wreck vic
Tins In Providence Hospital. among
whom Is Mrs. John Kunlo, whose life
was despaired OF Tor many days. with
the others al Providence. AIS. Kunlo IS
improving steadily. although the house
stan can give no date for their dis
missaL
John Kunlo husband of Mrs. Kunlo.
who suffered compound fracture Of
both legs, still is a patient 81 Casually
Hospital. but is getting better every
day. Richard Elgfu and Harry Eigbee
are also at Casualty. The latter Is ii
better condition than FIR Kunlo. ard
Mr.. Elgin will probably be the frst ~
the trio TO leave the institution.
Mrs. Don Carr continues under treat
ment at Emergency Hospital but IA
VOrable reports or her condition are
given daily. William Johnson, who was
SO long a patient at Emergency Hos
pital, LEFT the institution some DAYS ago.
But one patient remains Al Freed
mans. John c. Aerckling, and he is
doing we'll.
Garfield Hospital has dismissed all its
wreck victims.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-02-06
MRS. ELLEN BARNES
DIES At AGE OF Is

Mrs. Ellen Barnes. widow Of John
Barnes. died yesterday at her residence.
3 l street northeast. after a lingering
illness. She was seventy-three years
old
Mrs Barnes was a native Of this city.
For many years she was employed at
the Government Printing Ohice. retiring
fifteen years ago on account of poor
health.
She Is survived by three children, all
Of this city-Mrs. Mandy Y. EIlwood,
Mrs. l. +. Harvey, and Andrew Barnes.
The funeral services Will be held from
North Capitol NJ r. Church, North
Capitol and X streets northeast, Friday
at ? o'clock, and will be conducted by
The pastor, the Rev. Harold NJ Rider
The burial viii be in GlenwoOd Gene
terry
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-02-06
LOUIS GOLDMAN DIES
FROM HEART TROUBLE

Louis Goldman. jewelry salesman and
diamond expert. died yesterday after
noon at half past three o'clock at his
home. 1922 Sixth street northwest. after
an Illness OF nearly four years. Heart
trouble was the cause OF death.
Mr.. Goldman was born In Europe nifty
fve years ago. He came 10 the United
States when ten years OF age, and for
the last thirty-five years he made Wash
ington his home. Here he married Miss
Clara Luchs He conducted a jewelry
store at the corner OF Twelfth street
and Pennsylvania avenue northwest
many years ago, but disposed of that
business in 1aAd 10 devote his time 10 the
sale OF diamonds.
He leaves wife two daughters. and
a son. Funeral services will be held at
the house tomorrow afternoon al >
o'clock, and the burial Will be In the
cemetery Of the Washington Hebrew
Congregation.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-02-06
DEATH IN WELCOME
FOR FREED CONVICT

ST. LOUIS, Feb. 6.-The police are
busy rounding up witnesses 10 the shoot
Ing of William Gagel, aged twenty-three
who died at the City Hospital from a bull
let wound In the left thigh. Inflicted in
the Jolly Five club rooms. Fifteenth and
Morgan streets.
Gagel refused 10 tell who shot him.
There were a dozen men in the room
al the time the shot was fred. and the
police finally declared they had evidence
20 connect Thomas Egan, a deputy
constable, with the killing. Egan gave
bond. He Is now wanted before the cor
Oner who will hold an inquest
Gagel was released from the peniteu-
uary, where he served a term for the
killing of John Caples, twelve years ago.
and some friends were celebrating his
release at the time he was shot.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-02-06
.HARBORS MEASURE
HITS SOUTHERN RY.

Mr.. Bartlett. Of Georgia. had inserted
in the river and harbor appropriation
bill today a provision directing the
Chief OF Engineers, L. S. A. 10 investi-
gate the charge that the Southern Rail-
road discriminates against boats COM
ing from Macon 10 the harbor in Bruins
wick, Ga
Mr. Bartlett SAYS the discrimination
is caused by the Southern Railroad re-
fsuing these boats the privileges OF using
the wharf OF the haFbOF which Is owned
bY the company.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-02-06
QUITS NAVY DEPARTMENT
FOR WILLlAMSPORT JOB

" B. fitzpatrick, confidential clerk
10 the Assistant Secretary Of the Navy.
has rendered his resignation, To take
effect March !, for the purpose OF en-
gaging in private business He Will
have charge OF the Southern business
Of Elliott < Cheesman, proprietors OF
the National Paint Works at Williams
port, Pa. His headquarters viii be ia
Washington.
To I'LL the vacancy. Assistant Score
tary NeWberry has appointed Joseph L.
DWyer a Young attorney OF Detroit
Mr.. NeWbeTry's home city
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-02-06
HORSE RUNS OWE MAN.

Knocked down and run over by a run
away horse attached TO a wagon at
Tenth and d streets northwest today.
Robert Clarkson, of $40 Tenth street
northwest, was severely injured about
the head and face. ClaFkson was as
sisted 10 his home by a policeman, who
later took charge Of the horse. the
owner OF which could not be found.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-02-06
.SILVIERA CORNERS
VENEZUELA CATTLE

HAVANA, Feb. Emanuel Silviera,
former Cuban banker, who left an al
legged shortage OF nearly S1.O00000 when
he fed to Venezuela. is reported TO have
cOrnered the entire Venezuelan cattle
supply OF 600J0 head worth 81 COO 600. As
Venezuela supplies the cattle market
here Cuban dealers will pay the cost OF
SilViera's corner
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-02-06
SCORE OF GIRLS
JUMP FROM FIRE

today. None was seriously injured. but
all sustained slight cuts and bruises
Fifteen girls who were working In
William Kegels tailoring establishment
on the third floor Of the same building
were with difficulty restrained from
jumping from windows. and were con-
Quoted down the hre-escape 10 safety.
The fire loss was small
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-02-06
CHILD LABOR BILL
WILL PASS OVER
TO NEXT SESSION
BeVeridge Wanted to Attach His Measure to
District BilI-RepubIican Leaders Argue
to Postpone the Vote

Friends of the District child labor bill
said today that they had lost all hope
OF getting vote upon this measure al
this session.
They say that an agreement has been
reached among the Republican leaders
Of the Senate not TO take a vote now
upon the local child labor measure
Senator Beveridge gave notice some
time ago that he intended 20 introduce
his general child labor measure as an
amendment 10 the District child Labor
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-02-06
TREASURY'S RECEIPTS
$973,556 TO THE GOOD
Today's Treasury statement; Receipts,
s2,473556; expenditures. $l,5O0.OOO.
IMPERIALISM ENDORSED
BY THE GERMAN PEOPLE

BERLIN. Feb. 6.-The German govern
ment is free 10 continue gndlsturbed it,
policy OF Imperialism, which has been
the keynote of Emperor Williams reign
Practically complete returns from the
recent elections show that the people
Emperors personal rule and the trend
toward absoiutlsm,
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-02-06

bin. when the latter came before the
Senate.
Senators who are opposed 10 child la
Dor legislation along the lines laid down
BY the Beveridge plan, do not want 20
90 on record on the measure at this
time. aud for this reason the Republican
leaders are said 10 have determined TO
put the whole matter over until next
session. A number OF the Senators wish
10 investigate the constitutional phases
OF the question more fully before voting
on IL.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-02-06
GRONL
AGAINST MURPHY

Strong opposition has arisen among
some OF the proprietors, walters, and
other employees OF hotels, restaurants
and cafes 10 the anu-tipping bill intro
duced IN Congress by Representative A.
p. Murphy OF Missouri which applies
only 10 the District
The bill hiss been referred 20 the Con-
TnlssiOners for report. and as there Is
considerable protest 10 the proposed law
from those directly interested. COmmis-
s!oner Macfarllnd has asked the Board
OF Commissioners 10 give the subject a
public hearing. The date OF the hearing
has not been set.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-02-06
DEPUTY CORONER TO GET PAY.

Corporation Counsel f. II. Thomas in
an opinion furnished the Commissioners
this morning settles in the affirmative
the disputed question as 20 whether the
deputy coroner Is entitled % compensa-
ton while acting either IL his capacity
of assistant TO the coroner or in the alb
eence Of the coroner.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-02-06
Southern Mills Charge
Railway FavOrS to East

That they are being Disseminated
against b. tie transcontinental lines is
the complaint made by three OF the lead
ing cotton manufacturers Of the South 10
the Interstate Commerce Commission to-
day. They claim that undue favOritism is
shown 10 New England cotton mills.
which are located a much greater dis
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-02-06
WHITE SWORE TO KILL
THAW, WITNESS DECLARES
CONTINUED from Eighth PageJ

present with his wife. In telling his
story. "ScOtty" said:
I asked hi.s i he had a gun. and he
said he had and intended TO use Il. and
he pulled out large piece OF artil-
lery.
Il grabbed IL and we had quite a
scrap, for ! was determined to get il
away from him before anything hap
pened.
He further claims he has two wit
nesses In New York who were present
at the time.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-02-06
COTTON MARKET PRICES
OPENED SOMEWHAT HIGHER

NEW YORK, Feb. 6.-Dealings at the
opening OF the cotton market this morn
ing Were fairly active. and prices were
hrmer, being 10 points higher March
showed the greatest gain and appeare5
70 be in further demand from shorts
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-02-06

PHILADELPHIA, Feb. Twenty
girls employed In Isadore Weinberg's
shirtWaist factory. on the second floor
OF a three-story building. 241-4s-5l North
Seventh street Jumped iu terror from
the windows OF the building 10 ESCAPE
death ia a FIRE that wrecked the place
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-02-06
NEW SEWAGE SYSTEM
COMPLETED IN MARCH

The new sewerage system for the city.
which mas been under construction for
i've years. and which, when completed
VIII have cost S5.146.5SS, will be COM
pleted, Engineer Commissioner Biddle
thinks, about the middle OF next month.
the work has been delayed by reason of
bad weather
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-02-06

lance from the Pacific coast terminals, 10
which most Of their product is shipped.
The complaint Is entered by the Enter
prise Manufacturing Company. OF Ma
con. Ga; the Monroe Cotton Mills. OF
Monroe. Ga. and the Graniteville Man
ufacturing Company. OF Graniteville.
S. c.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-02-06
THE WASHINGTON MARKET

Sales of the board, including the after
call, amounted 10 20 shares Of stock and
$4,000 In bonds
Following are the sales and quotations
Of t0day's market.
Washington Gas Certificates g, O0Gd
1929. Sl.0JFlll22.. s.. 000fIli2A, 8. 00JdIl2s.
s., 10Ou 1928, 81 GJONIl2A.
Capital Traction, 2Ddl42is. i06I43L
Washington Railway and lectric
common 3640.
Washington Railway and Electric pre-
Ierred, 5as5ls, 6ae5is. logs5lz, l0as51z
lUQh54a. 5nS5lz. 20d85ik
Washington Gas. 25154@
Lanston. 30d13A,
Greene Copper. 25G12
After Call-Reality Appraisal agency.
2aZllz.
Lanst0n, 36Ql3-s.
Quotations Of Most Active Issues.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-02-06
MAKES SISTER ExEcUTRIX.

The will OF Beverly E Moody was
filed for probate today. II bears date
of August %, 1901. and names Margaret
Moody, sister OF the testatOr as the
sole eXecutTix. 10 serve without bonds.
and administer the entire estate in trust
for his three children
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-02-06
rUMBLED FROM TROLLEY CAR.

Charles y. Woodward, Of 15l5 Caroline
street. hfty-six years old. fel from a
street car today and was seriously hurt
about the head and legs. He was treat
ed by Dr. Ramsburg and later taken 10
his home.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-02-06
HIS SPECIALITY.

And what is your eldest son doing,
pTincess?''
Unfortunately he has gone in for
astronomy"
w nv unfortunately
Because he seems to have decided
TO make an exclusive study of fallen
stars. "-Shu1Ok
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-02-06
FINANCIAL GOSSIP.

The vote on tho Produce Exchange On
The question Of trading IN stocks Was
l.4Sl in favor. los against
J. Dawson Hawkins has been elected
president of the United States RedUc-
ton and Refining Company. succeeding
Charles L. Tut Mr.. Hawkins was for
merly general manager az the COM
pany.
The Day and Night bank and Trust
Company. Of Cincinnati. has been in
corpOTated with a capital OF $500. 900. This
Is the first night banking institution in
Ohio. Rather behind Washington in
that respect
Directors of the Republic Iron ana
Steel Company nave declared the ragu-
lar quarterly dividend OF "a per cont
on the preferred stock and . per cent
% the back dividends. This leaves only
Z per cent more IN arrears on back
dividends. The dividend is payable
April ].
Although the surplus Of the United
States Steel Cooperation ior the year
ending Decembe- 81, indicates a total
surplus of less than 500 0o5 100, il is like
D. that the undivided surplus OF the
subsidiary companies viii bring the
amount above that figure
Union Pacific directors win declare the
regular semi-annual dividend this month.
and the opinion among traders is th@t II
win be at the rate Of ger cent OF
This per cent viii be frcm opera zion
and per cent from income from III
Nestmenfs
The December statement OF Chicago.
Milwaukee and St Paul elbows an In-
crease u gross earnings of $40 90.
which Is below the average monthly in
crease made in the FIRST six months Of
the fiscal year. To January J. gross
earnings increased s.. $4,000. or some
what more than S per cent. Judging by
present Indications the St Paul should
earn not Tar from StJUo.oJ gross this
uscal year,
Many al the more important copper
companies VIII seek u listing on the New
York Stock Exchange, provided a de-
Iartment i0r mining shares be estab-
Nshed. This would greatly interfere
with BosJous pre-eminence as the best
primary market Tor mining securities
IL is acknowledged that, sooner or later,
this must be the market for the estab-
ishmenJ OF prices for copper stock o.
value.
Secretary Shaw S assurance that moth
ing had yet occurred 20 change the plan.
. announced some days ago, OF calling In
AIhe S30. 90 deposits gradually during
ebTuary and March, and perhaps later.
fs gratifying TO Wall street. Il was
opinion that no cali FOR any part of
so 100000 would be made until after
spayment on February Is, OF the
ing 5000. 900 OF the So. 0O00 90 de-
made in Decemhe
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-02-06
LOCAL EXCHANGE
LACKS INTEREST
Attempts to Arouse Atten-
tor in Gas Stock I'm
successful.

A miscellaneous collection or sales on
the Stock Exchange today furnished no
noteworthy feature deserving Of ex-
tended comment Capital Traction ad-
vanced slightly on small sales. while
the several transactions IN Washing
ton Railway preferred did not reach the
dignity Of a quotation lot. The COM
mon stock was absolutely neglected.
Coppers failed TO excite any enthus-
iasm although the figures on Greene
showed up frAetionally better. while
Mitchell remained steady. A little buy
ing OF Lanston served TO call attention
10 the lack Of activity in this oldtime
favorite
on the call, one lot OF Washington
Gas stock sold at 57A. and further lots
were offered az even lower figures. The
eNclteme Mt which attended the buying
cf TINS stock last week was manifesuy
lacking. ard on the after call a species
of DLd-baiting was inaugurated BY Offers
repeatedly made to sell blocks OF Co
shares at an even figure OF 81. Offers
10 nay IS for the same amounts were
foY Incoming but the pool which was
said 10 have been hastily formed last
week were not disposed To add 10 their
purchases made at that time.
The international Banking CORPORA
ucn, IL is stated. have made arrange
ments 10 establish a branch bank in the
center Market and have secured a per
NIT 10 remodel one OF the stalls for
banking purposes. The success OF the
Connecticut Avenue aranch has more
than met expectations.
IL IS stated by an official Of the United
StdIes rust company that at the meet
Ing OF the directors last night a prOposi-
ton was presented by representa- tiues
OF Two prominent banking houses of this
city IN association with large banking
interests In the South that If the COM
pauy would issue an additional million
dollars Of stock. they wOuid take the IN
tire amount at par. The proposition was
declined and on the same authority Il
IS stated. that the OfTer F!as renewed
this morning at an advance OF 2 Der
cent premium equal 10 l03 for the stock.
The matter is held under advisement
By the board
AT the meeting in addition To the
present officers already selected Charles
A. douglass was MADE second vice pFcsi-
dent and general counsel, and RignaId
W. BealL third vice president
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-02-06
THE WASHINGTON LOAN
AND TRUST COMPANY

Once. Corner Ninth and Strsets
PAID-UP CAPITAL. q. 90 900.
SURPLUS, 500 go fEARNEDl
Loans IN any amount ma1s on a.
proved real estate or collateral AZ rea-
sOnable rates.
Interest paid upon deposits on monthly
balances subject 20 check.
This company acts executor zd.
- ministTat0r. trustee. agent. treasurer
registrar. and in ali other hduciary ca
pacities.
Boxes FOR rent Ia burglar and hrsproof
vaults for safe deposit and storage q
valuable packages
JOHN JOY EDISON .................. President
JOHN q. SWOFE. Vice President
ELLIS SPEAR ------.-. Second Vice Presldsnt
ANDREW EAEtkEk.- .s. Treasurer
HARRY G. MEEM. Assistant Treasurer
BOYD TAYLOR .......... Assistant Treasurer
THOMAS BRADLEY Heal Estate Otilcer
FRED'E EICHELBERGER......T Trust Oficer
REAL ESTATE DEPARTMENT
l. prepared 70 assume the management OF
your real estate Careful attention given 70
al details.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-02-06
STOCKS, BONDS, AND MONEY
\. Y. STOCK MARKET

Quotations furnished by Charles G. Gates
q Co. Munsey Building. Members New YORK
STOCK Exchanged
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-02-06

The vote on tho Produce Exchange On
the question Of trading IN stocks was
l.4sl in favor. los against
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-02-06

The Day and Night bank and Trust
Company. Of Cincinnati. has been IN.
corpOTated with a capital of $500. 900. This
Is the first night banking institution In
Ohio. Rather behind Washington in
that respect.
Alaska sentinel., 1907-02-21

with useful knowledge. or the beauties of the classics, at leastT'
 Didn't he:"
 Not that can remember couldn't repeat the Greek alphabet without Il break If it would save me from il mur- derer's doom. And If be couldn't ao that why didn't he earn some money or save 1t when he did get to earnir9 1t? No, sir, by thunder. he was having a good time, the selfish, conceited young puppy, and he never thought of making any sort of provision for me I'd have been ten times better off than I am to. day If he'd been decently frugal I tel you, sir, that boy hadn't any sense. and I'm ashamed of him. I'm ashamed of the clothes he wore and the way he looked, and the things he sad, and the things he did. When I thought of him last night, I blushed for him-actually blushed for him."
 Don't be too hard on him., said tne corpulent man. He probably had few good streaks before the harsh, cruel world rubbed them off Most likely he nau ulgn lueals or some So"t and am- bitlons and that kind of thing 4 good many young idiots do. wonder if be would have blushed if he could have seen you. Do you reckon he'd have beel entirely satlSted?'
 II wouldn't care a hang whether le was or not" said the man with tae grizzled mustache. I'm better than ar had any right to expect. Chicago Daily News.