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Improvement i'm Interior.
NEW YORK MONEY.

N+v York. nov 10. Money on cal was uoiunaiiy
% Ter cent to-day. The market during tine week re-
Hec,ci Tire increased supply 0t funds as q result
II the gold imports and new hank-u0,c issues. n
WIS stAl dominated. however. ty the cUreuey psc
mum. vltch dUing the week ranged between = and
81 per cent. can loans were made 20 - and Tar
cent ayc-aaing about TO- tbr lowest since the panic
ON Monday the range Is and DIT cent. TIss-
day Transactions were = and O. Wednesday a. y
and g On Thursday and Friday. Is Ter cent was
the high rate and g Che lowest.
Time money during the week was Slightly more
active. brokers Offering some fei1 limited amounts
Rates were quoted AZ 10 ncr cent Tor sixty 10 ninety
DAYS and per ecat for six months. the latter gao
tation lti-g more ur less nominal
Mercantile paper was stu 1cD duIl such bushes,
done % rcIy snail size and 40 fun rates.
Rates. 90 70 Tor al maturito7.
The sterling market had a sensational advance to
DAY. an urgent inquiry icT cables. on account OF
gold engagements, causing d rise uf &c. to Az while
demand bills were 1r higher. at is Later the
market sold ~ sharply tu 4sl for cables and 48it
for demand. Rates for actual business to-day were
as f0lows- Sixty days, t79; demand. ass, cables.
Agli-af O..
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DELEGATES 90 Drainage Convention.

Frank Sutton. geographer, and w Car
vel Hall. topographer. both Of the United
States Geological Survey, were approved
by Commissioner Mcfarland yesterday
as delegates TO the national drainage con-
vention. to be held in Baltimore. No
vember . and Is. These two men have
had much 10 do with the study OF the
drainage problem in the United States,
and more particularly in neighboring pOr-
tions Of Maryland and Delaware. I'm con-
nectiOn with their work for the GeOlogi-
ca Survey, and il was on the strength Of
this experience that they were recon-
mended by II c. Rizer. acting director
Of the United States Geological Survey.
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LOCAL FINANCIAL GOSSIP.

There was next to nothing doing yes
terday on the local stock exchange. II
was only after call that a little trading,
Of $500 in bonds. was placed on the
record. Not a share Of stock was sold.
The incident is not very significant when
copjitions on the board are taken into
account. and when il is realized that
yesterday was the end Of the week, with
the Georgetown Virginia football game
and the opening Of the Benning races on
the tapis
Yesterday showed a remarkable con
trast with the business done on Saturday
November Il. a year ago. That day there
was big business IN Washington Railway
and Electric common. Trades amounting
to $500 shares OF that stock were recorded
that day There were twenty-one sa-es IN
iifty-shaTe lots, i've IN l00-share lots TWO
Of 1000 shares each. one OF 20O0 shares,
and one Of 10 shares In addition there
was good volume Of business in other
securities. The majority Of the Railway
common stock sold that day at . IA.
The sales yesterday We're in Washing
ton Railway and Electric As at Il Is and
-, Capital Traction IS 1T 10, and Met
ropolitan Is at 100 -
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MONEY AT 5 PER CENT
LOANED on d. c. REAL ESTATE
.HEISKELL & McLERAN.
ocIl-d isB X STREET
EARLY BUYER GETS THE BEST
All Around Advantage in Making
Christmas Purchases Now.

The Christmas holidays are fast ap-
preaching, and the shopper who goes
early. gets all purchases made. and is In
readiness for the season will not only
have an advantage over those who 80
late, but Will incur the everlasting graft
tUde OF the clerks in the stores
Year after year shopkeepers and news
papers have coaxed and cajoled the pub
lie with hope Of getting the Christmas
holiday business spread out through the
month, instead of having II all come
during the last week making q grand
rush that tires out shoppers and clerks
The shopper who postpOnes purchases
does not have the advantages OF the
early one, for stock gets picked over
quickly. and there are few stores now
but already display everything they will
have for Christmas. And don't go shop
ping in the evening; that ueceSsitates
tired clerks losing more sleep. Don't 20
during lunch hour. because clerks are
humau-they must eat Carry home all
the parcels y0u can. and don't expect
packages to be delivered the same day
And once m0re-gO early in the month
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BALTIMORE GRAIN PRICES.

Baltimore. Nov. l6-Folowing are the Official
prices for to-day.
WHEAT-Stock in elevators. ss97ls bushels.
Graded No , red afoat lOlis for special bin. Con-
tract: December I02is. sellers Sales, car rejected.
IN elevator. 9ii4; car steamer No. red Western.
SPOT 3a: 500 bushels December, le2ls 900
January, L0fS; car rejected. track 90 Settling
prices: No. red Western. L0l5s for contract. spot
L0l; No rcd 90; steamer No. red s6!s steamer
No. 2 rid Western. e7ls Western spot November
l02s. December, LO3ss Contract, spot, November.
L02: December, lG1@.
FLOUR-winter extra. 3.s5ai.l5; do, clear. asa
40: do straight. 455ai70; DO patent, Is5as.00;
spring clear As0a470 do. straight, 52la5 IS; do.
patent. 5s5a5so: City Mills best patent. SIS do,
high-grsde patent 645. DO, straight, 5.l5; do.
choice family. 475; extra, SsOai02; corn meal. Der
100 lbs. 16laL7O
cORN-StccS in elevators. SIS As bushels Track
yellow cOrn domestic delivery e5a66z per bushe fey
car lots prime on spot Contract year. 81. Sales:
Car steamer yellow. track g. settling prices: For
No. white. 6232: mixed 61la new, g. steamer
mixed, old, 5sl4 new, S.: No. s. 81. The market
Tor Western closed fin; spot November, ga gear,
GA January. 6ois February, 60&-
oATS-Stock IN elevators. 1902 bushels; ship
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GRAIN AND PROVISIONS.

Quotations furnished hy Miller & Co. members
q the New York Stock Exeasasc ard tho Chicago
Board Of Trade, 1855 + street northwest
Chicago. Nov l6--The market opened weak de-
cliuins stL further during the first hour and halt.
but closed nearly lc over last night FOR May. Trad
ing was largely 81 a local and professional sort As
rule the professional traders were bearsh and
ogersold early advancing pncss in their attempt o.
cover the market. The early decline d.tc % weak
cables and a lacs u adequate speculative support
English cables expressed fear cf further advance u
Bank o. England discount rate. feature p4rti-U-
llTy potent Ia determining sentiment q this time.
During the early decline there vas more or less De
Ccmhrr liquidation aud a further widening ont O,
tde December discounts Northwestern stocks are
p.n- Mp although lake freight rates arc nov li1c
from Duluth and many b1ats are tying ~ Tor tAl
season. Export demand practically nothing. Esu
mated Monday. ~ cars
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Quotations furnished by Miller & Co, members u
the New York Stock and Cotton exchanges and the
New Orleans Cotton Exchange. l23 F street north.
west
New York. Nov. B.-The Chronicle makes the
total visible supply to-day 356j.OGl bales against
$500 bales last year. and the American Supply
2735.00 bales against 3.O66 900 bales These figures
show an increase over last week q rs 900 bales
loss 81 $4,000 bales from 1906. and a decrease OF
1000 bales from 1906. Gables were poor which gave
Us a lower opening. with the feeling quite bearish
Wall street sold 10 moderate extent and the buy.
ing by good people was on scale dcnotng anything
but bun confidence; in fact support comes mainly
from shorts recovered from time to time As for
statistics they cut little figure for the reason tina;
they represent next 10 nothing under present normal
conditions. Bulls seem 10 be between two fires: the
light Increment being interpreted as intenSfyinr the
seriousness Of the financial situation while ulomiss
o increased Increment is used as the furprUn ner
of avalanche Of cotton TO be thrown ousthe MAJ
ket In no event does j. appear p1obahle that the
market can do more than temporarily improve nov
and then. and during such periods there VIII he
strong temptation 20 sell short
Liverpool is due to come about lower on MONDAY.
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LIVE STOCK MARKET.

Chicago. Nov. 6.-CATTLE-Receipts. eco head
estimated for Monday. $1,000; market SLOW. I'M
changed
HGGS-Rsccipts. 1900 head: estimated Tor Mon
day 30 900; market 10 cents higher. Light SOFAS
rough. 50Oa59D: mixed. 5Ooa557z; heavy, 5Z5a5 3.
pigs, l25a5 3.
SHEEP-Receipts. 1000 head estimated for Mon
day, 500; market unchanged.
New York. Nov l6.-CATTLE-Receipts. LILO head
no trade worth noting: nOninally STEADY f0r All
grades. Dressed beef in light demand native sides
sal0it fancy do. l.
SHEEP AND Landscapes. 600 head: sheen
In light supply; good sheep fun steady lambs Is
70 . cents lower. but all sold Choice sheep SEQ:
fair to primo lambs, 675a7 .; nc Canada lambs
H06S-Reeeipts, $3.50 head; nomlnaIy steady for
al weightS
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GOVERNOR DENOUNCES DUDES
North Carolina Executive Also
Scores Women Butterflies
Has No Use for Cigarette Smokers or
Girl with the Too
Pretty HHir-

Baltimore. Nd Nov. I6-Devel0pment
in three ways-meutaIly, physically, and
morauy-was the theme Of an address de-
iivered before the students Of the Balti-
more Business College By Gov. Robert B
Glenn. Of North Carolina.
Gov. Glenn came 10 Baltimore Tor the
purpose Of delivering a lecture tonight
at Brantly Baptist Church under the
auspices Of the Maryland Christian En-
deavor Union, OF which Mr. Richard \.
Harris is president
Among Gov Glenn's remarks were the
following.
What we need in this world Is men.
not dudes and women. not butterflies
dude IS d man or boy who parts his
hair in the middle wears big. breeches,
carries a cane. smokes cigarettes, and
never did a lick Of work in his life. And
7 tell YOU girls. il such creature as I
have described comes around trying 70
persuade wou 70 marry him, ask him
how much money he has. and If he says
he lives with his father don't have any
thing 10 do with him. And, boys, You
beware Of butterflies. You don't want
anything 70 90 with a woman who
doesn't think about anything but fash
ion and how u arrange her hair That
kind Of woman isn't going 20 amount q
much
Lastly, let me impress upon YOU the
fact that you should be patriotic Begin
by loving your home no matter what
kind Of home il may be-whether II IS
built Of brick or logs Next love your
state better than any other State in the
Union; and, finally, love your nation
America is tine greatest country In the
world. and YOU should so regard r.
Finally. love the world. 1 haven't much
faith I'm those preachers who are con-
stantly wishing % be carried OF 20 Para
disc. 7 want 70 live as long as posi-
bic. and believe every man should Zee
the same way
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1907-11-17

The will Of Eliza Titus Ward was flied
Wednesday In the Probate Court. naming
Miss Minnie Chaplin, OF ChantiIly. Va, as
executrix. After certain requests are
made, one half Of the estate is left 20
the Washington Home for IncurabIes. 10
be known as the Lawrence Ward Fund.
Any remainder is 10 go 70 the Girls Re-
form School of the District, to be known
as the Elizabeth Titus Ward Fund. TO
Miss Chaplin is left the improved real
estate at 5 Grant place.
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ments from elevators, es2 bushels. White. No. =.
neary. s. d. No. Q light 20 Medium. 55a55i1
No. g. heavy sra; NJ. g. medium 5liza52i do. Nc.
3 light s. DO. No T. Hsht 70 heavy. 5ea5l. mlxcd
No. p 5la5liz, do, 70. 3. Ja5o'z; do. No I. ga
is'z
EYE-stCcE IN elevators, If5 IS Bushels ship
mlcJs from elevators. T .55 bushels No Western
rye sslA a; s5-4ss7 psT bushcl
HAY-No. ] timothy. Sarge bales l9-0aI2-G: No.
. tmothy ls0lal5 50. No timothy. 6o1al1-oo; No.
clover mixed. 800. No clover. mixed. sea
u %. No. ! clover E-00aIT-D
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1907-11-17

For fear that some persons may stay
away because they neglected to provide
ISOLATED Charities announces that ac-
commodations have been provided for
everybody interested in their annual meet
ing tomorrow night at the metropolitan
NJ. E. Church. John Marshall place and
G street northwest.
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Readings for the blind

Following Is the programme for volun-
teer readings and music in the reading
room for the blind at the Library of-Gon-
gress. 2.30 to 800 p. m: Tuesday. Novem-
Der -, Prof. J. II. ChickeTing; THURSDAY.
November 4, song and violin recital by
Mrs William keye Miller. soprano, as
sisted by Miss Rubie Stanford, vioIinist;
Mr.. George Van. accompanies; Saturday,
November 8, Miss Gertrude w. Ashby.
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Ncw YORK Nor. le-WREAT- Wcakr-. light CO.
mdnd Nc I northern Duluth o. arrirc. lls- No
2 red. Z. o. D.. LOya No. 2 hand, f. o. D.. Losi1
~. l maCarUui. IOl z o. D. No mararoni.
i04i.. No / Manitoba. I'D, {. O.. D.; Nc. 2 Mani
toba. II Exporters t0os loads.
COitN-Weaker; iuIl trade. So. ? elevator e..
No. ?. {. o. b.. CO.. for late N1Tcmb,r; No. ytl-
low. T. o. b. $685.. No. . white, GA T. @. D..
for late N0vrmher. Exporters took two loads
RNE-Steedy, light trade No p e. Z. %. b.
OATS-Essys light trade. Elevator prices. 40.
white. So. No white. 81. No > mixed. 81
The prices for futures follow.
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STOCKS IN A RALLY
Market i'll Cheerful Mood and
Outlook Is Bright.
TREASURY is AGAIN AIDING
large Quantity of Panama Canal
Bonds VIII BE Issued, Increasing
Conditions mt Interior Points Also
Add to the Optimism of the Day.

New York. Nov ia rally in stocks OF
much more vigorous character than any
that has been lately witnessed lent no
small confederation to-day to the views
generally expressed by close observers Of
the market yesterday. that yesterdays
depression in prices was due In very large
part 10 renewal of speculative selling
for the fall.
ManipUlations of this sort were again
witnessed in the early part Of the trading
to-day, converging principally upon the
Great Northern and Northern Pacific and
Atchison shares. and they were doubtless
assisted to some extent by some real
liquidation of stocks owing 20 the closing
out OF collateral loans: but they were
manifestly accompanied by efforts TO
cover sales previously made in other
quarters. particularly in Union Pacific
stock; and after the nrst hour Of business
the general market began to harden and
became fairly buoyant before the close
Issue Panama Bonds.
The announcement this morning that
the Treasury Department was believed 20
be preparing a plan for the issue of u
large quantity OF Panama Canal bonds.
leaving the money paid for the bonds
with the national banks and allowing at
the same time a large increase In bank
note circulation through the additional
quantity OF low-priced government issues
thus created. was naturally hailed as
very cheering circumstance. and It may
be said that il is quietly understood in
high financial quarters that other muuali-
fed means of financial relief are being
maturcd.
But grounds Cor greater optimism CON
corning the future were by no means
confined 10 the probable execution Of such
projects. Yesterday a sharply declining
tendency was noted I'm the premium on
currency. and to-day these tendencies
were even more accentuated. so that a
hope was expressed that at time not
later than the coming week these abnor-
NAL elements in the financial situation
would practically disappear
improvements in Interior.
Word came of a distinct improvement
in conditions IN interior cities and it
wHS stated that IN Chicago Il large issue
OF clearing house scrip. that is TO say. in
substance. Of clearinghouse certificates in
such small sums that they can pass from
hand 90 hand as representing money, was
or the point Of being made
sterling exchange to-day rose violently
n fun cent i'm the pound because OF "a
pressing desire to make remittances 10
Europe, and this event was especially
gratifying Oh account OF its obvious in
huencc in quoting those fears on the
other side OF the Atlantic which have led
20 discussions Of "a further advance in
tho Bank uf England discount rate.
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WASHINGTON STOCK MARKET

Saskatchewan call. y O'Clock noon.
After can--WaslingtoR Railway and Electric 4s
81 oo9 AZ ia 500 at 77Is
Capital Traction IS. $1,000 at no. 5000 at 10
g 90 az 10.
Metropolitan Railroad IS Sl.000 az 1854.
Following are tie closing quotations yesterday
local stock exchange;
GOVERNMENT BONDS
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NEW YORK STOCK MARKET.

Quotations furnished by Post & Flaez members
OF the New York stock ExchanEc Bcnj. Woodruff
manager. 1881 street northwest
Total sales .............. 265, 100 shares
Call money; High. 10, low, 3; close, >
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New York.
New Orleans.
WASHINGTON CATTLE MARKET.

CATTLE-ExtIa. per cwt.. 4Ooai.50; butcher, !. ga
80; Common. l.51a2 %.
$50
SHEEP-Clipped. 400ai.5o: common go
LAMBS-Sprina choice. Tzas; medium. Z
CALNES-Prme. per H., sash medium. ~.
grass. iaiiA.
@0OaO.o0; cid and dry. aooalo.O1
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PnIcE CHANGES FOR THE YEAR.

Following are the bid prices upon the
most active bonds and stocks on the
Washington Stock Exchange yesterday
and on The corresponding date one ycIr
ago.
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CURB MARKET.

Quotations are furnished b. = r Chapman &
Co, members New York stock Exchange, g.. Bowie
Chapman. manager 1901 street northwest
High LIZ. lNosa
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+. w. Crew. OF Henry Ciews & Co
The expectation that the Bank Of Eng
land rate VIII DE advanced TO S per cent
next week has naturally upset the Lon
don market The Treasury plan 10 put
out 100000 Panama per cent bonds 10
enable national banks 20 increase their
circulation. al the same tine leaving the
proceeds OF the sale in the banks on de-
post. IS a move IN the right direction.
and n carried out is calculated 20 do
much good and the money situation
should be greatly benefited thereby The
counter movements Of money. such as
heavy arrivals OF gold from Europe. IS
very largely Offset hy the transfers Of
currency 10 the interior. The latter
amounting 20 50. 0o0.00o for the past week %
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Benjamin Woodruff. OF Post & Flagg-
After hesitating opening. the market
rallied and shows a nice Improvement for
the day The selling OF the past two
DAYS has been largely FOR short account.
and the Improvement to-day reflects
chiefly covering transactions. The mar
ket is at a very low level, and there is a
big short interest and this IS really the
best situation that could exist az present
as IL tends 90 steady the market. Tle
financial situation Is slowly rishting r
self, The serious consideration OF the
Panama bond issue by the Secretary Of
the Treasury shows that every possible
relief measure is receiving thoughtful at
tention. Conditions generally should be
better next week
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GOVERNMENT BONDS.
BOSTON STOCKS.

Quotations are furnished ~ +. r. Chapman &
Co mcmbors New York Stock Exchange. G. Bowie
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MINING STOCKS.

Quotations are furnished by Irving X. Harrington
s. Co. members of the New Ycrk Produoe Exchange
Frank {. Kngsand. manager. Hbbs Building
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COMMENT ON MARKET.

G. Bowie Chapman, Of F. r. Chapman
and during the first hour some further de-
clines took place. The excellent absorp-
ton OF stock yesterday soon made itself
felt, and prices rallied slowly 10 gain
more Roadway in the last hour. During
the last few minutes the market seemed
more confident than for days, and the
feeling is more hopeful and cheerful than
at any time this week.
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George l. Edwards OF Miller & Co
The early trading to-day showed Some
depression on heavy selling Of Atchison
and Northern Pacific stocks. most OF IT
coming from a lower Broadway wire
house. Later the market took on a bet
ter tone, on advices received from Wash
ington that Secretary Cortelyou was
working on plan TO issue Panama bonds
10 the extent OF Sl00, 900 90. thus increasing
circulation 20 $20e.OC0ol0. I see little rea-
son 10 change my opinion. that the good
railway stocks could not be replaced at
double the price for which they are sell
Ing when the market turns, I feel that
such opportunity should be embraced 20
make purchases"
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COTTON MARKET.

'srls cents per share.
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TREASURY STATEMENT.

IA sales. Slol6.o0l. against S2l5.OO0 Yesterday.
900 a week ago. and $4,000 a year ago.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1907-09-12
Revolutions of Condolences.

Whereas, it has pleased AL.
mighty God in His all wise prov,
idence to call from our midst our
worth brother, T. E. Meads; and
Whereas, in his departure from
this life Council No. n, X & L of
S has lost a worthy member and
his family a noble husband; be it
Resolved, that Springvalley
Council No. n X & L of S extend
to the family and friends of our
late brother their sincere sympa-
thy in this hour of bereaveme mt,
and be it further
Resolved, that a copy of these
resolutions be spread upon the
records of the Council, and that
our charter be draped for 30 days.
]. D. Hogan,
w. c. Judd,
Raymond Johnson,
Committee.
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DIED.

Mrs. Melissa Josephine Gallup
was born in Schuyler county, i'll.
May -. 1897, and met her dealt
/ at Foster. Mo-, Sept. 5. 1907
Mrs. Gallup had gone to Foster
to visit a sister and on the morn
ing OF the accident, in company
with the family, were going on a
pleasure trip to a river nearby to
see a dredge boat. AS they were
ascending a steep hill the spring
seat on which she and her sister
were sitting became lOosened and
they were thrown to the bottom
of the wagon, and although the
sister'was not hurt. Mrs. Gallup
received internal injuries which
proved fatal. She was only able
to speak once after being hurt.
The funeral services and burial
took place at Foster, Mo-, Sept.
q. Besides her husband Mrs. Gal
lup leaves two daughters, Mrs.
Will Berry, of this city, and Mrs.
Retta Johnson, of Houston, Tex
as. A host of friends mourn her
daatb