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Truth. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1901-1908, 1907-04-20
LAWYERS DIRECTORY.

Anderson, T. J., 222 Atlas Block.
Armstrong, S. p, I2o-I23 CONNER
cial Block
Ashworth, T.. 3I2 Dooly Bldg.
Backman, G. H., basement 81 South
Main St.
Bagley, E. M. 316 Deseret News Bldg
Bagley, ]. A., 4o4 Templeton Bldg.
Bailey, J. H., Jr, 7 Deseret National
Bank Bldg
Baldwin, Charles, 274-5 Commercial
Block.
Bierer, Everard, Jr., 800 Auerbach
Bldg.
Bird, w. H., 4o1 Scott Bldg
Booth, Lee & Badger, 5oo-2 Auerbach
Bldg.
BowdIe, J. R., SO Commercial Block.
Boyd, c. W., 400 Mccormick Bldg.
Bowman, J. NJ, ga Commercial Block.
Bradley & Pischel, 1904 Atlas Block.
Braffet, NJ P, SIS Dooly Bldg
Breeder & Farnsworth, 3I5 D. F.
Walker Bldg.
Browne, H. c., 23I D. F. Walker Bldg
Browne, T. E., 26-7 Commercial Blk.
Cannon & Irvine, 5I2-I4 Templeton
Bldg.
Casey, A. W., o5 Commercial Block.
Cherrngton, Pencil, 2oS-2oo Herald
Bldg
Cherry & Pardee, 2os-2oo Herald
Bldg.
Christensen,.A. E, 3I3 D. f. Walker
Bldg.
Christensen, P. p, 212 South Main.
Christy, ]. w., 3 Federal Bldg.
Clark, F. H., Ala Mccormick Bldg.
Clegg, Brigham, 4o3 Auerbach Bldg.
Coale, E. w., GA Mccormick Bldg.
Collins, c. w., 3oS Mccormick Bldg.
DAILY, P. J., IS Commercial Blk.
Darke, S. W., SOB Tribune Bldg.
Darmer, J. E., 1919 Commercial Blk.
Dey & Hoppaugh, 4oo-4o3 Auerbach
Bldg.
Dickson, Ellis, Ellis & Schulder, Sill
SIC Tribune Bldg.
Delhi, c. B., IS Commercial Blk.
Duncan, A. A., 24o Security & Trust
Bldg.
Dunn, w. L., 212 South Main.
Elder, A. B., 535 Atlas Blk.
Evans & Evans, 4II-I2 Atlas Blk.
Edwards, Smith & Price, 6Io-6I4 Nc
Cornick Bldg.
Gatrell, C. G., 81 D. F. Walker Blk.
Goodwin & Van Pelt, IL Commercial
Block
Gunter, w. T., soo-1o Tribune Bldg.
Haigh, D. M, 2I2 South Main, and
City and Caunty Bldg.
Hall, WI C., 5I7-I8 Mccormick Bldg.
Hall, w. R., Latimer Block, 63h w.
Second South St.
Hamer & Buckle, 5o2-5o4 Mccormick
Bldg. mat
Hamilton, J. NJ, 3I-32 Latimer Blk.
Hammond, J, T., $3.50 Mccormick
Hanson, Willard, 35I City and County
Bldg.
Harper, H, S, 423 D. F. Walker Bldg.
Harrington & Sanford, 1893 ,335 Atlas
Block.
Hampstead, D. B., I25 South Main
Henderson, Pierce, Critchlow & Bar
Rette, 3o4-3Io Mccormick Bldg.
Higgins & Senior, 1850 David Keith
Bldg.
Hiles, Ogden, 4oo-4o1 Scott Bldg.
Hoffman, Frank, II Commercial Blk.
Hoge, E. D., So Commercial Blk
Howat, Andrew, Io4-Io4 David Keith
Bldg
Hurd & Hurd, 224-225 Atlas Blk.
Hutchinson, w. R., 5I2-I4 Atlas Blk.
Truth. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1901-1908, 1907-04-20

Lawrence, G. N, 3os-3o6 Atlas Blk.
Leatherwood, E. o., 80 Commercial
Block.
Lee, w. A., 427 D. F. Walker Bldg.
Lewis, S. H., 2I8 South Main.
Lindsay, M. S., $40 Templeton Bldg.
Lippman, Joseph, Herald Bldg
Little, w. w., IS Commercial Blk.
Loofbourow, F. c., 7o-7I Commercial
Lund, H. c., 21o D. F. Walker Bldg.
Lyon, J. P, 35I City & County Bldg.
McBroom, R. A., 5IS Mccormick Big.
McGurrin, F. T., 527 Atlas Blk.
McGurrin & Gustin, 3oo-1I Auerbach
Bldg.
Mckay, VIM, GOO Tribune Bldg.
Mckinney, J. w., 1923 Herald Bldg.
McMaster, Alexander, 337 Deseret
News Annex.
McCrea, w. NJ, Hooper Bldg.
Marks, c. E., 223 Atlas Blk.
Marshall & Royle, IFS South Main.
Moffat, D. W., First National Bank
Bldg, Murray.
Meyer, G. W., 26 Commercial Blk.
Moyle & Van Colt, 7 Deseret Natl
Bank Bldg.
Myers, Aaron, 2I1 Herald Bldg.
Nielsen, c. NJ, 23S Security & Trust
Bldg.
Olson, C. L., 4oI Scott Bldg.
Orem, F. M, 900 Auerbach Bldg.
Parsons, c. c., 6I2 Dooly Bldg.
Patterson, C. S, 87-sS Commercial
Blk.
Porter, R. B., 312 Auerbach Bldg.
Powers & Marioneaux, 2o2-2o7 Herald
Bldg.
Price, C. S, 26 Hooper Bldg.
Ray. W. W., 4a8 Atlas Blk "
Reed & Hartley, SIC Atlas Blk.
Rich, B. L., sol Auerbach Bldg.
Richards, D. B., 5oo-so1 Tribune Bldg.
Richards, S. L., 42o-42I Mccormick
Bldg, and First Nat. Bank Bldg,
Murray.
Richards, Richards & Ferry, 500 Nc
Cornick Bldg
Rogers, E. A., sly D. F. Walker Bldg.
Russell, Samuel, 62-5 Commercial Blk
Scott, F. B., 427 D. F. Walker Bldg.
SSheckell, n; J., 4o5 Auerbach Bldg,
Shepard, H. O., 1903 Commercial
Blk.
Smith, J. H., $50 Deseret News An
Smith, D. T., 100 Commercial Blk.
Smith, ]. F., "a Hooper Bdg.
Smith, Grant H., 4Io D. F. Walker
Bldg.
Snow, Ashby, Deseret News Annex.
Snyder & Snyder, 226-o Atlas Blk.
Stephens & Smith, 3I2 'Auerbach
Bldg.
Stewart, Stewart & Bulge, sos-s1o
Mccormick Bldg.
Street & Bramel, 3I7-Io D. F. Walker
Bldg.
Sullivan &Barnes, 422-4 D. F. Walker
Bldg.
Sutherland, A. G., 323 D. F. Walker
Bldg.
Van Colt, Allison, Ritter & Hardness,
Io2 David Keith Bldg
Tanner & Tanner, SIG Templeton
Bldg.
Tatlock, E. w., Atlas Block.
Taylor, A. w., 314-15 Dooly Bldg.
Thomas, A. F., 226-2o Atlas Blk
Thomas, J H., II-I2 Eagle Blk
Thomas & Maycock, 2oo-2os Deseret
New Bldg.
Thor ION, E. D. R., 41o Tribune
Bld.s
Thompson & Gibson, 47-4s CONNER
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Truth. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1901-1908, 1907-04-20
PROBATE AND GUARDIANSHIP
NOTICES.

Consult County Clerk or respective
signers for further information.)
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1907-10-04

there was a display of fireworks as
the beats passed, Qriet as was the
after half OF the night for the coun-
trys chief executive, the first portion
was fully occupied. He was the guest
n. dinner on the steamer Alton of the
BUSINESS Mems League 'of st. Louis,
and with that entertainment aud
speech making and conversation that
followed the dinner his time up TO a.
most 10 o'clock was fully taken mp.
The dinner was regarded by all as an
event of rare occurrence. and when
the president had said his final fare
well not a few were heard to remark
that IL would become historical. The
important feature was the fact that
the scheme Of ship canal from the
gulf TO the lakes received an impetus
which all believe Will DO much to-
sgards linsuring the earnest pressing
nf that enterprise The occasion was
$50 notable in that, in addition to the
president it was attended by no
fewer than fifteen governors, the
members ofthe Inland Waterways
and several representa-
tiees Of the business world Of st.
I.oris. The governors in attendance
were Conner Of Alabama Broward OF
Florida. Deneen of Illinois. Cummins
Of Iowa. Hoch Of Kansas, Blanchard
of Louisiana, Folk of Missouri. Shell
don of Nebraska. Curry of New Mex
leo. Burke of North Dakota, Frantz
nf Oklahoma. Chamberlain OF Oregon.
Crawford of South Dakota. Davidson
Of Wisconsin. Brooks OF Wyoming
and Governor Elect Noel Of Miss
sippi. The dinner was presided over
by President Smith Of the business
Mems League and President Roose-
welt was the principal speaker. Tie
requested that his speech be not re-
ported lrt consented that the state
ment might H. made that he had an
ncnnced rneqrivocally his sndcrse.
ment Ct the General principal involved
II the scheme for the creation of a
ship canal up the river 10 the great
Lakes As he stated the case h would
have a loop in the gulf at New Or
leans that would practically create an
arm ct that body r. water 10 the
likes. At the same time he was
farst careful to say that ne wsnid net
give his assent To any particular
scheme of Improvement lie a 81
pcinied out many n tbe Obstacles IN
the way Of carrying into effset ans
plan of such vast proportions and u
relviag 80 mrch expense. and Shi'F
promising all the assistance he c.uli
ci.e be- told his hearers that TIE oaiy
way to make suesezs certain vas to
SO thoroughly prepare themselves as
% render their arguments unansHer-
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1907-10-04
SCIENTISTS FIND
A NEW WHEAT
OUTCOME OF Ex-
PERIMENTS OF LoNDoNERS
NAV RESULT IN THE REvo-
LUTloNIZING OF FARMING.

Lcndon, Oct. "A discovery that
may ultimately revolutionize farming
is announced by a group CT Cam.
bridge scientists. Very careful expert
ments have been made during the
last eight years Ia testing and cross
ing the qualities both of plants and
animals. The immediate result of
the Cambridge experiments has been
TO create varieties Of wheat and bar,
ley which will surpass the quality
even of Manitoba hard grain. and IN.
crease the value of English grain by
10 per cent or more.
Professor Middleton. Professor
Wood and p. II. Biffen during the last
eight years have been conducting the
experiments II the Cambridge Uni
~ rsity experimental farm at ImpiDg-
a. Al the known yarietits of wh, at
throughput the weird were collected
together a1d grown On small scale.
- AH bftfH ~ VI fAlft'A'7At= &ht itiHT
1ofity absolutely refused TO be ac-
climatsd. bpt a few showed a disposi-
tion To be kinder
Eventually a few hopeful varieties
we're selected for such characteristics
az resistance to the attacks of rust.
good cropping capacity. fine milling
quality. stiH straw. and such like. and
were crossed with British whesis
with the idea cf combining all these
coed qualities IN one variety.
By the caref-l application Of the re
Gently discovered Mendeiian laws a
ru1bcr Of nFw varieties have been
ris duee,. and have been fixed
Passing through various trials, they
we're eventually submitted 20 the
tests Of miliinz and baking. with the
mrst satisfactory results.
The de-. tnent ls meeting with
similar s1reess in an attempt q
breed similar Hheats which sha he
r, sistaut t. the attacks Of the daaily
Fellow rust. ard barleys which shal
b. a great improvement on thos at
present grown in this country.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1907-10-04

Fortune was pFodieal with ifs
smiles upon Cairo yesterday the red
lietter day of the Guys entire history
when President Roosevelt. enc Of the
best chief executives the United
states has known, honored the city
\ by visit accompanied by many ether
nctcd men, governors of the stat s
and congressman.
| Fears q q rainy day were dia-
pe!led when Caircitts ar sa from
their beds ana 10, % cut to soc onls
a ftw scattering clouds Then every
hons, hold was astir bright and early
tn gel really to greet the president
gy O'Clock ae streets were
/ IthCnged and through ai the cnre-
monies which were carried ont ta the
lisiltF of the arrangements, good cr
der prevailed Chief Of Police E:an
ielerts that there were few cases az
misaenieanors.
cairos greeting TO President
Roo esepelt was Ia every sense, dIgni.
fiea md Impressive Nothing mere
Ithrlilfng can be imagined than was
/ the view gained from the whalfhauf
as the President IN his carriage fol-
ls.asssle.lsF TIE other distinguished
lmcnbvIs ~ his party drove sllMsg
iup the slopN Of Ohio levee the Fourth
Regiment Illinois National Guard In
one long line presenting arms 10 their
commander in-chief The spirit uf pa
triotism ran high and to all thinking
people the occasion was fraught with
deep and lasting sentiment.
That the ceremonies of the day
were executed to the slightest defhil
Is matter of congratulation to all
concerned and citizens of Cairo whcsa
efforts had been put forth for the sue
cess Of the day have cause to be Ell.
tirely pleascd.
Roosevelt won the people by his
personality which Is magnetic TO a de
gree. His enthusiasm. his imprlsiye
.spuntaneity. his hoartiaess are III.
rcsstible and 1t Is these qualities that
haye made him an idol OF the people
irrespective ol party.
Presentation 10 Roosevelt.
A pretty incident Of the day was
the presentation of large basket of
beautiful flowers to President Rooss
Welt by the pupils OF the st. Patrlck's
school. AS the parade passed the
church at Ninth street and Washing
ton avenue little Loretta Feith. who
had been chosen to make the presen-
tation. accompanied by Myra May
Bills, Gladys Freeman, Katherine
Armstrong and Helen Payne advanced
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1907-10-04

The steamer Mississippi which car
rlcd the president ANA bis immediate
party touched the wharfhoat at Q
O'Clock amidst a deafoning chorus cf
whistles and salute bS the Danyille
battery whose guns We're stationed on
a barge anchored in midstream cppo
site second street The fleet which
accompanied the presidents b az
were t'lp IilY, the Cal Mckenzie, t,e
Alton The Cdpc Giardeau, Teunessee
David Swan Chester, Annie Russell
BeHe Of Calhoun. These all landed
below the Wharfbcat. The OIeander,
John N Macomb Golden Rod, Cow
lirg, Frod If4ftNeg, fiek Fowler,
John Il. Hopain4 Nellie Dunbar and
several ether beats were IN port,
anchored above the wnarfboat while
several towboais lay across the river
and below sho city
Little time was lost in the landing.
The president emerged from tie
whsflioat entrance, walEing hmsky,
accompanied h Secretary Loeb.
MuRaI fsssanH ClenGi 4snaan snlstsf
ana others Iia stepped into the car
riaga waitlng for him and stood up
hat raised. facing the Fourth Regi-
ment drawn up with presented arms,
and the great multitude of people
lining the top Of the leyee The peo-
pie seemed to be struck to silence fer
their was little applause, although
their presence: waiting for hours to
see him. was sufficient proof Of inter.
est Half way up the leYee slope the
president aplin arose in his cafrage
and raised his hat In response to APP
plause from the spectators The
march to the park was without Incl
dent. it was splendidIy managed,
The Champaign Military band and
Fourth Regiment leading the way, fol-
lowed by the carriages, in the order
with the occupants given in a more
detailed story elsewhere in this paper.
At the Park,
At the park a great mass of hu
manitY were assembled and the ap
Llause was generous for all the speak
ers. The set speeches are given else
where. but the president made some
references which were extempor
aneous and which are important.
Il have" he said. long felt that the
nation must undertake the improve
ment Of the great highway of the Mis-
sissippi Valley, but my observation on
this trip has had the effect of making
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1907-10-04
UNEOUVOCALLY PLEDGED HIMSELF
TO IMPROVEMENT OF WATERWAYS
Wants Inlet From Cairo TO Pittsburg, Also
Stronger Navy---Important Meeting
on Boat Enr0ute From St. Louis

me much more ardent than | was.
He again pointed ont the fact that
the undertaking Is one of huge pra
portions and emphasized the neces
sity Gf the work free from all faint oil
jobheFy, folly aud extravaganza. Ilc
reiterated his conviction that there
snouH be a locp of the sea coast from
the Gulf to the Great Lakes, ana he
alded the conviction that tlete
must BE an inlet from Cairo 70 Pits
burg He said that he found no dift
Guilty In endorsing the plan Of giving
material ai1 to this work because OF
I it's interstate character lie eonsd
cred the cmallzation Of the Missis
sippi and its ahuents o. Importance
to every section.
Ancestry Half Southern.
The president also took advantage
|of the opportunity to refer to tie Fact
that his mother had been southern
woman my ancestry Is therefcr'
half southern aud should be
ashamaa of myself II we're NOT as
lnueilstli president If the southern as
If tie northern states he said add.
ing as il aside, and also want ytu
to know that | consider myself q mid.
ding good western man.
Favors Children.
He spoke approyingly Of the pres
ence Of children Il believe in the
babies he said, 1T is good stock
and want it kept up
Wants Strong Navy.
The president also added consider
ably 10 his prepared speech on the
necessity for strong navy. dwelling
especially on the unwisdom of boast.
ing without being prepared for the
emergency that boasting may provoke.
The stronger the navy" he said,
technically, "the kinder the feeling of
other nations toward us; a strong
navy is a provocative Of peace, In
the course of his speech he declared
that he had no patience with people
who lay all the evils Of the day at the
door of the politician because, he
said. the politicians will do whatever
the people make them do or will let
them do. hence the responsibility Is
with the public after all.
Down From St. Louis.
He retired about midnight the night
before and there was nothing to dis
turb his rest except two or three
At Grand Tower
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1907-10-04

able. The speech was greeted with
prolonged. applause aud this endorse
mtnt took the shape OF words when
Governors Folk, Deneen aud Blanch-
arl spoke All OF them pledged their
utmost Efforts in furthcrance Of the
enterprise.
While the dinner was In progress
the president was presented with an
/ oil painting Of "A section Of the Mis-
lsissippi riyec under present condi-
tions. and the companion piece to rep
resent conditions after the completion
OF the waterway AZ promised for the
future
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1907-10-04
BIDS To SUPPLY
BATTLE SHIPS
SIX MILLION POUNDS CONSIST
ING or ALL MANNER OF AR
ARTICLES OF FOOD FOR THE
PACIFIC SQUADRON.

Washington. oct Bids for sup-
riics for Admiral Evans battleship
feet On SIS coming trip to the Pacific
coast were opened today. Tho amount
asked for approximates six Ipilli u
Icrnls. made up perhaps Of two dit-
lereni Kinds Of articles Of food b.
sides quantities OF fruit extract. eggs
and table delicacies are TO be d7'iv-
cred at the Brooklyn navy yard.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1907-10-04
CONDITIONS WERE MOST IDEAL;
PATRIOTIC FEELING RAN HIGH
Presidents Bearing Won Hearts OF assem-
bl>d Multitude School Children Pre-
sent F overs --On To Memphis


i. toward the presidents carriags. herr
Ing the flowers The president il
ftcted the coachnlan to stop AND me
child handed the basket To him, quick
~ turning to leave, but the latter call
| N her back and shook hands with her
thanking her for the gift. On the re
tErn q the president to the whatf,
the tlewors were carefully taken 81
bcarI the str Mississippi ana .plac
In the center III President Rocseyelt's
table IN The cabin showing his grea.
appreciation cf the souvenir. Attach
ed to the baspct was q broad whits
satin ribbon Tearing the lascTiptsoi
from st fatrlcks school In gold le
Goyerr sra on Steamer AIton.
The gogeruors On board the
steamer Alton were as follows
Hon it wton c. Blanchard. gsv
ernor OF IouisIana; Hon George I.
Snaldfn geyernorg Of Nebraska ilrn.
N. h. Hroward governor Of florida;
Ilti .Fohn johnson, governor of
Minnesota iifn X q. rindalI. at
inc gDycfnrr af srkansas Hon
.Etseph w Folk governor cf Mis-.
Aa1lIis Ifon Y. Iianley. governor i
'1sstlsss Hen. Edward w Hoch gav.
2TnsH .cf Kansas. Hen. Albars n.
fEnimins governor of Iowa Hcn.
Bryant B Crooks. governor of Wyon
ing; rInu. q. ~ Chambsrlain CAV
ernor Of Oregon: Hon. y. b Gomez.
governor of Alabama: Hon. D. o.
Davidson. governor OF Wiscs nsin:
Hon. Joseph X TooIe. governor ~
Montana. Hon T. M Campbe'I gv-
ernof uf Texas; Hon Frank Frautz.
governor III oklahoma, Hon John
Purke. governor uf North Dtkoia
Hen. coe T. Crawford governor ..
South Dakota; Hen Charles s. h.
Heen governor of Illinois; Gov EIe
Neel Of Mississippi Hon. Mae m u
Patterson governor & Tcnaessee.
and others
conqfessmen On the Tennessee.
On tho Tennessee were the folio.
Inc congressman Senator J. B.
Frnzicr ~ Tennessee: Represents
tivcs Rufus Hardy. corsicana Tex:
H. M Coudrey st. ouis: II. s. Caui
field. St Louis: Richard Bartho'dt,
81. I.oris: w. II. Andrews. New Mex.
ico: William b. .cKinIey. Illinois:
]. l. Burnett. Gadsden, Ala; William
Richardson. Huntsville. Ala; John
". Gaines, Nashville. Tenn; Martin
B Madden Chicago; T.. w ShackIe.
ford. Jefferson City. William Lorimer.
-
Concluded on Second Page.D
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1907-10-04

WHEN a WOMAN bscomss : con-
vert to the sd reading habit, her home.
her wardrobe, her frances will ~
show it--ard al cf them show IN.
proyements.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1907-10-04

STORES ARE undergoing eight
nIng.like changes" at this season.
The ads. viii help you to "know.'
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1907-09-20
HOW CAN
YOU Do 1T?


Here are some figures from the hes.
sources possible hat ought t0 set you
% thinking ~ sou have kidney dis
ease.
Dr.. L0omis ~ Bellevue Hospital
states from clinical observations and
a large number II a%utopsics az Belle
vue. thar uIne-tenfhs 90 men and
women over 40 have BrlEht's Disease
In some form-See Denver Medical
Times December 1898. q. sos
And the census shows that over
nine-tenfhs of ai the deaths from
kidney disease the last census Veal
we're really due 20 BriEhfs Disease.
viz. 5000 out 70 ss.ooo-see L. s..
Census for 1900.
Although Or LOOMS h an authority
and SO ls presumptu0us. yet we cannot
believe with him that nine-tcuths %
an people over ~ have BriEhts Dis
Ease. We think he would have been
nearer the facts 10 he had said that
nine-fenfhs % all people having kid
nev trouble have BriEhfs Disease for
the census figures cannot be denied
and show c~nuciuslveir nat nine
fenths ~ all the dead from kidney
troubles had RrIEht's Disease.
How on earth. then can people with
kidney trouble afford to take any
thing but Fuitan'F Renal Compound
the only known specific for BriEhts
Disease
T. g. ~surarsefine Kidney medicines
We are fhe fenfs !. Il u-ReTny
Co. druggists A~buquergN y n.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1907-09-20
IN BAD
ON RAILWAY
PROJECT
TO SACRIFICE
VALUABLE SECURITIES
Revelations Concerning Tide
water Road Furnish a Sub
stantial ReaSo1 for Standard
Oil Mans Recent Illness.

NeK York. sept Is-The Evening
Post says Confirmation was oh
tanned in Wall street today q re-
ports 10 The effect -rst n II. Rogers
was heavily intcres--i 30 the Tide
water railway pFolef According 10
the stories previou-. circulated up
wards Of 50 per cerr ~ Mr Rogers
fortune has been involved in Tide
water investment. Ir aS reported to-
day that his persona obligation in
CURED amounts t. sac NNN. COO. II can
be stated positively chat the sum is
much larger than 1904 amount named.
also that the situation has been en-
ure,g cleared up.
In order ~ meft the demands
made upon him Or connection with
the construction % lhe railroad. Mr.
Rogers was forced ta dispose ~ large
mouu ~ investmerf stocks at q sac
rihee All during the recent decline
On prices The vice president II the
Standard oil company sold giit-cdgcd
stocks. sue a. Standard oil Cnneoli-
dated Gas Union Pacific and 81 Paul
some five or six years ago. aE3inst
the advice n his friends Mr. Rogers
started 30 build In West Virginia q ioV
grade road. which would parallel the
Norfolk * Western His object was
% CARR oal and lumber O. udeWa tcr.
The line was 10 b. 44s miles long.
ONLY 1875 miles have bee completed.
'Ouly q few months ago. in order ~
raise Sl~0.600,000 Tor INC TideWafcr
road r. II. Rogers issued his personal
notes secured by $50 coo. geo in FIRST
mortgage bonds. 10000. 600 IN stock
and $4,000. 600 in dividend and inter-
est paying collateral These 9 per cent
notes were endorsed by H. II. Rogers
personally
Railway Officials who have watch
cd the construction n the road with
intense interest from the beginning.
say that the project even nj this stage.
is more or less pr9biematical- II D.
confidently believed. however. that
with the sacrifices already made in dis
posing N his high priced securities
Mr. Rogers b. In = position Go gain his
end and 10 see his mileage completed.
IA was learned some months ago
that the Standard OIL man and his as
sociafes had bought up an the avail
able lumber and coal lands In West
Virginia These purchases amounted
10 thousands ~ acres and viii In some
near future time supply the TideWater
road with aranic w. y. Page is
president Of the Underwater railway
when completed The road viii extend
from Dceu Water. W Va. on the
Kanawha river to Sewairs Point. near
Norfolk. Va. The authorized stock d
$4,000. N0o. First mortgage 8 per
cent bonds. none II which have been
placed ON the market. are ls.uabie as
follows ~ss5.0o0.U00 for the construc-
tfon Of the lime from Deep Water to
Sewells Point. 444 miles Of single
track For each additional mile ~
single track on the main line $4,000
In bonds may he issued $50. 900 a
mile for branch lines and $4,000 fof
main line second tracks"