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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-05-10
DRUG TRUST ENJ0INED.
Big Pictory for Government in Indi-
ana Suit-Decree Perpetual.

Indiana polls Nav a-The so-caIlad Drug Trust
was perpetually enjoined to-day from continuing
its operations by the entering of decree in the
United States Circuit Court for the District of
Indiana the complaint Of the United states
government. filed by Joseph 3. Healing, United
States District Attorney.
The defendants ninety-tvo in number. who are
the members. officers, directors agents and attor-
neys OF the National Association of Retail Drug
eiSts the National Wholesale Druggists Associa-
ton, Tr-Partte Proprietors. Blacklist Manufact-
urers," Direct Contract Propretors," Wholesale
Contract Proprietors." and Charles c. Bombaugh,
are perpetuaIly enjoined from combining and con-
spring to restrain trade in drugs. fix prices by
agreement, blacklist retailers who cut prices. or
to refuse to sell to any retailer equal terms
All publication Of blacklists is forbidden and all
contracts and agreements covered by the charges
declared void. The direct contract serial num-
her plan is prohibited we'll tho securing Of
the adoption Of schedules for the sale Of drugs
Charles c. Pombaugh charged in the hill of
complaint with being engaged in printing and cir
Culating lists called black lists. which contained
the names Of druggists throughout the country
prices less HAN tb"sa Nbicb the alleged Comhtra-
10, I'eI, ms, ili-ii ~ - Il IT,
each month to every retail and wholesale druggist
tion, of those accused of cutting prices. and as
result Of this these aggressive enters" they
II was further charged that those accused Of
able to purchase any kind Of drugs from the mem
hers of the several associations All such prac-
The decree entered to-day dictated by the
government attorneys and agreed by the de-
PENDANTS. With the entering Of the decree lit
CATION came 10 an end with complete victory for
the government.
Attorneys for William u Freeman. Il member Of
the YNhotesale Contract Projectors" the last
moment asked for further delay. and wanted TO
proceed TO trial. Charles ". Miller and Addison
9 Harris. for the government. prevent post
ponement. dismissed the suit Freeman. We
shall no able TO take care OF Mr. Freeman in an
other case. said Mr.. Miller the court The
decree was signed by Judge A. r. Anderson ex-
government. 100 - ''''
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-05-10
CITY NEWS IN BRIEF.

Justice Golf of the Supreme Court. yesterday
duced judgment recently awarded TO Henrietta
Geissman against the New York City Railway
Company from sl5.O0 10 $500. the ground that
the verdict excessive. In his opinion the jus
tce says that. apart from the shortening Of the
leg the medical testimony to the permanenCy
OF the injuries vague and conjectural
Paul Sartori. who drove Alfred @. Vanderbilt's
cars I'm the Vanderbilt Cup races of 1875 and 1905
arrested ednesday for failure to have license
number displayed. was aTraigned yesterday in the
Jefferson Market court and held In 800 bail for
trial
When the trial of the action brought ny William
Holman. jeweller. to recover $500 from James
r Roosevelt. jr. was called in the Supreme Court
yesterday counsel announced that the suit had
been settled. The suit over diamond neck
lace alleged to have been sold 10 Mrs Roosevelt.
il, year
Justice O'Gorman. or the Supreme Court. yester-
day appointed Edward .. Whitaker n referee to
take testimony I'm the suit for divorce brought by
Elizabeth r. Taylor against her husband Charles
Taylor.
The annual dinner Of the Protective Basketball
and Athletic Association will he held at Reisen
weher's. Columbus Circle. tomorrow evening.
Among the speakers will he the Rev. DR. Scudder.
of the Peoples Palace. jersey city. and Arthur
Duffy. the champion runner.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-05-10
TO ISSUE MORE BONDS.
Controller Getting Ready to Float
.1bOut $50. 400 900 in Securities.

Controller Metz Is getting things ready for a
s2nOo0ooo bond issur. but II will not be
launched untH about the middle ~ June per
hans as late July ! rh" bonds will bear in
teres at por cont. and II Is likely that the greater
part tho issue will for NIFTY years. III" sarne
"a the regular bonds heretofore Issued The city
tried not long ago to sell twenty year water lords
and failed. There excellent chance OF tho
passage Of tho hin introduced by Senator McCarren
leaving the Of interest the bonds 10 carry
10 the discretion Of tho Board Of Estimate and
Apportioument The details OF the issue viii he
affected to some extent by tho passage Of the law.
some or the bonds are likely - he IN coupon form
10 give investors p security that viii he beyond
the reach Of tho tax Gatherer While city bonds
are not taxable r. is q fact that the tax officials
are able 10 determine the ownership ~ many Of
the registered bonds This would not no possible
with coupon bonds When the Controller was seen
last night he said:
II have not fully made M my mind chojt the
issuance Of coupon bonds but IL Is likely that Part
of the issue will he coupons They are moro easily
passed around in the financial district 9nd there Is
a demand FOR them. We have plenty or money ior
four five weeks vet but OF course sooner or later
We must sell more bonds.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-05-10
TRADE IN CHICAGO.
IRy telegraph 70 The tribunal


Chicago May 9-Ths wheat market to-day
July delivery sold as high sSls. closed With.
in lac Of the top or an advance for the day OF 1tc
Reasons for buying were multiplied to such extens
that some bulls declared $50 low prizes. Corn
was inactive but firm az from $40 20 $40 advance
oars also added little to yesterdays closing
prices. Provisions were very strong toward this
close on the heavy hog receipts
Chicago received 20 cars OF wheat against las:
year. May closed at Sssc. gain Of no on
Wednesdays closing price. July at close was sc.
an advance Of 1ttc.
Bright weather in the nsishborhood Of C1,icsr1
was partly responsible for some little essiness IN
the corn market at the start, but. with much
freezing weather noted all over the western pars
OF the belt the talk OF delayed planting
newed and the market while exceedingly quies.
became very firm. Local receipts an cars,
snd shipments 600 bushels. Estimate OF
rows receipts was so cars. May corn closed al
4s-sc an advance OF &C yesterdays close. July
close was SOC. gain OF sc.
While the oats market remained firm and ths
tendency of prices for the most part upward,
the volume of business very extensive
bushels. Estimate OF to-morrow's receipts 81
yesterdays closing price July al close 4Stte2
4s14c. compared with 43c-
There great amount OF business done In
the provOision market. but there more product
wanted than could be bought without a sharp ad-
vance. Estimate of to-morrow's local run OF hogs
5000 head May pork closed SIS IS. a gain
OF Sc May lard closed at 50 O21s. compared
with IS 81 at yesterdays close. May ribs at close
were S. 81. an advance of 2Oc.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-05-10

a f6d can .b remember MI strup came to me and
{oo w9sn he found G 5aot mat nat
did T sTfup ras sy R MI s ssEsd
II or net not | said no. I didn't think So - w
ballots in your eE oc kPo Of any One stecng those
nst Pd 9aG sSet cGm s to To y9g On Tc6
% 9-W .5 was done with them? A.-Mr scrug-
a aided Sh0d be sent 70 the and he
he had some chloroform for them upstairs ."' SS
v,3-Eeferring to the administration ballots? A
a number Of proxies without proper authorization
Tor SO doing Scrugham's Instructions were tn that
erect ne said He was not that administra-
ton proxies had been voted
Q.-Then. later, the original Instructions os
ing the defective ballots were changed Ayee
Q-What were the orders? Al was told
t. 5ns,TqGt the srls e make close copy of the
ba Tt FnneI0peag IN as near copy of the
g 2mW he did You get these Instructions. A
From nnn M Scrugfam
A.-No. ~ MI NIurrupF
THREW DISCRETION TO WINDS
Q-Later were these instructions changedo A
Yes Mr.. sorueham changed the Instructions ~
to the handwriting. The time was growing short
he said and he instructed me 10 tell tho girls NOT
TO take any great care.
Odd you give that change in the instructions?
Al did
Q.-To what did Mr.. Scrugham's first instructions
refer? A,-To make close a copy as possible Of
policy.
Q.You have heard that statement-an an
davit-from Mr. Scrugham accompanied the
Q.-When? A.-For the first time last Sunday
ballot In tho place. A-Yes: so far as I know.
the boxes seemed to he IN the same condition they
d at Tf1 e New York e o' eecom e said eF
saw the boxes opened. and at the request of the
tellers looked into each one.
AIN one of the boxes did you see an aHi-
daNtt or statement from Mr. Scrushamn A
2:.: ea a. 3aay RasfSo one of the
box. In which there were perhaps hundred
Q--Aside from that. there were no statements?
@ What Instructions did Mr scrugham give You
challenge all administration ballots and to lot all
OF ours go through
The witness said he thoueht that Mr, stirTuP had
the fashion in which those under his chs
witnesses direction were changed.
sTANCHFTELD IRONICALD
John r stanchfeld raised the point that Caring
ton had not testified that the name and address
were 70 be copied closely possible" Magis-
trate House brought from the witness that he had
meant 10 testify. Mr.. Stanchfeld Ironically sug
costing that he we'll knew that this is trial
When the hearing continued ut c15 o'clock
Darlington resumed the stand and examined
by Assistant District Attorney Smyth.
Q.-When did you begin writing upon rhe en-
veOpes yourself? A.-When the rush began.
Q.-Was the story you told me in my once the
Monday before your arrest true In every particular?
A-No. II
Q-You were not then under oath? Al was not.
Darlington testified also that scrughan had en-
ployed Smack 10 write in the names OF ballot wit
nesses.
THAT Is as far to CO. said Assistant
District Attorney Smyth, and the direct examina-
ton VIII end there"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-05-10
ANOTHER C.. T.. II. APPEAL.
Stockholders Urged to Deposit
Holdings Before Nan Is.

The preferred and common stockholder, OF the
Chicago Union Traction Company will receive a
circular to-day from the committee headed by J. ".
Waac. which called upon the stockholders
eral weeks ago deposit their stock with this
Central Trust Company of this city, urging
them to do 80 before the time limit
pires May IS next The circular reminds ths
stockholders that Il they desire to avail them
selves of the benefits OF the ordinances passed By.
the City Council OF Chicago last February Ii is
essential that the provisions OF that ordinance.
which requires that so per cent OF the stock must
be deposited with the Chicago Titls and Trust
Company. trustee should be complied with,
Tho Central Trust Company has been appointed
the New York depositary for the stock
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-05-10
SOUTHERN FIGHTS TWo-CENT FARE.
Gets Order Restraining Virginia and North
Carolina Officials from Enforcing Law.

Richmond. Va, May Suited States Circuit
Judge Pritchard late last night granted In
junction and restraining order in the suit OF the
Southern Railway Company against the Corpora
ton Commission Of Virginia restraining il from
publishing its order putting the two-Cent pas
Senger rate i'm effect in this state The bill is made
returnahIa before Judge PritChard in Ashevtlle
y. g.. June q
At tho same time Judge Pritchard granted
similar order in the suit Of the Southern Railway
Company against the Corporation Commission, the
Attorney General and the Assistant Attorney Gen
oral Of North Carolina. restraining those officials
from publishing and putting into effect the
law providing for passenger rate of two and one
quarter cents.
The North Carolina bill is returnable before
Judge PvitChaTd I'm AsheVills June 3S. The
freight rates
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-05-10
WATKINS UNDER FIRE AT TRENTON.
Admits That State Funds in His Custody
Drew No Interest.
tBy Telegraph to The Tribupe |

Trenton, Nj, May 9,-The legislative investigation
Of the expenditure of the various state departments
moved into the Assembly chamber this morning
taking the ground that there was more room there
for the work. which began IN earnest
David O. Watkins State Commissioner Of Bank
ing aud Insurance the first witness called
Tho purpose of calling him to show that the
state law providing that state funds deposit
should draw interest had been violated
The examination of the witness brought the
fact that he a stakeholder i'm banks in which
state money In his custody had been deposited and
that interest had been paid on these accounts
Are YOU aware that state funds draw interest ,"
asked Mr.. BaCkesr-
II have heard OF the act replied Mr.. Watkins
Mr.. Watkins produced his bank book of the Me-
chancs Bank of Trenton. which showed only small
deposits. and said that was his working account
He then produced his books on the Farmers and
Mechanics National Bank OF Woodbury. aud tho
Woodbury. Trust Company.
Several other witnesses were examined and adj
tournment was taken 10 next wednesday.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-05-10
y. Y. HARBOR CESSPOOL
Monographs Discuss Pollution of
CitU's Waters.

That New York Harbor was great cesspool into
which 100000 gallons Of sewage empticd every
day and that bathing anywhere this side of Far
Rockaway was attended with good chance Of
acquiring typhoid or some efficient substitute were
Of the assertions made at tho meeting Of the
Homeopathic Medical Society OF New York
County Mt Carnegie Hall last night The danger
OF eating oysters unless they bore certificates Of
residence far beyond the Narrows was also en-
phaszed.
And while all these d!squiotnR things being
said there rumblinE OF joyous singing and
thunders OF applaus" that at times drowned the
voices OF the medical and civil engineering OK
perts. The applause However, for the min
strels from Vienna. who holding forth I'm the
big auditorium downstairs
George G. Whippe. associate member Or the
American Society OF Ciyu Engineers, talked on
THE Present Condition and Immediate Future"
of the harhor. The ono bright point among those
he dwelt upon was that the water hereahouts was
50 pom,ea nat inH germs that destroy wood pill
present generation makes far seeing plans for the
from tie upbuiding Of tho outlying districts when
the real estate acknowledgements ar" realized.
Eugene II. Porter State Commissioner Of Health
Do fo~ New York civ. lie was detained AT m"
tuberculosis Congress IN Washington. however. so
n brief address was made by Theodore e. Horton.
the stare could do almost nothing help dispose
Of the sswaee hnt that It could do a LOT In pro
CrOtou watershed and the state boards prompt in
VcStiSdtlon OF tNphoid cases there
The Bacterial Treatment OF Sewage the
title Of a scientific paper read by Roger Rutler
Williams jr.. associate member of the American
Society Of civil Engineers. Bacteria treatment he
said. simply assisting nature IN It's course OF
purifying Sewage by this treatment Is turned into
tanks where the bacteria bred To destroy the
bacteria that make sewage dangerous
DR. HIS Coles, editor Of The New York state
Health Bulletin chairman Of the meeting.
He read a letter from Or. Edward Beccher Hooker
president of the American Institute of Homo
opathy, who adjured his hearers To stand by their
school of medicine and announced that there would
he OF the various societies the
ia r,estovvn exposition on June II.
After the speeches n luncheon was served with
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-05-10

Franklin Scott s Co. Get Judgment
for $50 900.

The second trial Of the suit Of Franklin Scott
e. Co, brokers. to recover from Joseph II Hoad-
lay. Joseph Letter and Cyrus Field Judson, $ti5,
600 with interest from April 30. 1902, resulted
yesterday in a judgment for 1861 "a in favor
Of the brokers and against Hoadley and Letter.
The suit was the result Of the tumble Of In
ternational Power stock on what has come TO
he known among brokers and investors as Vel
low Wednesday," April 30. 1902. 1t was the re-
sult Of pool" that was entered into by the
three men. Judson was the manager of the
pool. and he says he was made bankrupt by
the fall of the stock At the first trial the jury
also found verdict for the plaintiffs but the
verdict was reversed by the Appellate Division
and the case sent back for trial.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-05-10
EARNS $4,000 REALTY COMMISSION.
Big Brokerage on Recent Sale of Block Near
Columbus Circle

Edwin .. He'll formerly the real estate editor OF
a New York paper earned yesterday $4,000 COM
mission from the sale of Broadway block. This
is Of the largest brokerage commissions which
has paid for protecting realty deal this sea-
son. In fact. it is said to he the largest commits
sion paid this year.
Last year Albert p Ashforth got a $4,000 COM
mission for leasing the old site OF the New York
club. the southwest corner of 35th street and
Fifth avenue and adjoining parcel
Mr.. Bell earned the commits sion nv the sale of the
block bounded by 51th and 5Sth streets. Broadway
and Eighth avenue for the United States Realty
and Improvement Company to Walter j. Solomon
been well known I'm realty circles for years.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-05-10
MANHATTAN TRANSIT CONTROL.
Offer of $40 Share Made for the Stock of
the Company.

John G. Sheehan said yesterday that PROPOSE
ton 10 pay SEQ share for the control Of the Man
haitian Transit Company had been made and re-
fused. He said that price ut the present time
could not be offered that would he considered as
far reaching plans were now being made which are
expected 10 enhance the value of the stock very
materially
The directors Of the Manhattan Transit Company
held meeting yesterday 10 perfect their plans TOR
future operation. What they are particularly IN
terested In at the moment is tho telephone situA-
ton Already three telephone companies the At
lantic the Home and the United States INDEPENDENT
COMPANY have made offers for controlling IN
terest in the Long Acre Electric Light and Power
Company, which is controlled by the transit com
pany.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-05-10
BURNHAM RETAINS STANCHFIELD
Counsel for Scrugham Said To Be Acting for
Mutual Reserve Man Also.

John B. Stanchneld, counsel for Scrugham and
Stirrup. of the international committee $
under arrest, has been retained, It is
said by President Burnham OF the Mutual Re-
serve. Nj Burnham. who has been indicted for
forgery and larceny. applied TO Justice Davis yes
terday for a change OF from New York 10
other county.
AS Justice Davis testified 20 the good character
Of George Burnham. jr.. brother of the defend
ant. when he convicted some weeks ago. lie
hear the motion. but said that he would
send the application other justice.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-05-10
WILLIAM n. PEARSON ELECTED.

The trustees of the New York Produce FIX
change Safe Deposit and Storage Company
have elected William ". Pearson president 10
succeed Alexander r. Orr, who declined re-
election Gustav II. Schwab was chosen vice
president. Samuel 6. Bayne treasurer ana Ed
gar G.. See secretary. a..
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-05-10
COTTON OUTLOOK GLOOMY.

BATON Rouge. La. May 9.-The cotton outloos
is gloomy in Louisiana. according 20 the April
conditions and acreage report OF the Stats Board
OF Agriculture. issued yesterday The repors
gives the conditions I6 per cent
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-05-10
MRS. pARKHuRsr CHOSEN PRESIDENT

Boston Nav Mrs. Charles II. Parkhurst' Of
New York. was re-eected president Of the Ameri-
can McAIl Association, the missionary organiza-
tion. at the continued annual convention in TINS
city to-day.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-05-10
COpartnership Notices.

New York, May 9th, 1907 !.
Mr. WILLIAM n. WALLACE, $ this admitted
to an interest IN hrm.
DICK BROTHERS 4 co.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-05-10
SAN FRANCISCO MINING STOCKS.

San Francisco. MAY 9-The official closing quota
lions for mining stocks to-day and yesterday
fnIIrr
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-05-10
HARTMAN ROADS EARNINGS.

The Union Pacific Railroad Company has issued
estimated statement OF income for the year
ending June 50. 1907 1t compares with actual ng-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-05-10
u. II. 4. IMPROVEMENTS.
What Has Been Done Under
Dir. Untcr'S Management.

"The Railroad Gazette" viii print to-day re-
view Of the work Of the Brooklyn Rapid Transit
and the progress IN rehabilitation of the road ny its
VIII
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-05-10
CARRTNGTON SWORN

arlington was then sworn. and It seemed ga .
he had become willing to testify on the ,
from Assistant District ATTORNEY, srny,h ,'Ii'
thing he testified to would not be used soatn..
him" eo against
he said that he fret became connected v,t,, a.
t,leynoiders under Seymour Eaton He e.sd =,
~ rot recognize any superior officer o+hor -
~ scfugham and that Stirup was under hfn, '"ah
.IIobahiy the first ballots were opened 10 81,
1Tee weeks before December Is ia the 80 "a "a o,
- ne % Broad street. Meanwhile another h me
90 sent out. rhis time containing two env.iNllo'
me envelope was addressed to Mr. Cfra ropes
~ osher n the New York Life the Mutual Ia
ss nsst series. he said. were opened bv cIinra,s
=. a very small strip At the end that ,haPI'IlH
III Ills might be easily examined nrimming1 TIL
10 We're resealed very carefully Some 81 the bai
~. we're defective. bui tire defects were e,,a5 "a
safr his own orders HN'" up
asked 80 80 - i'ist' 'cuonsE he was
from Mr.. EcTagharn'
,s Did yog have a conversation as IN fta ,,.
- IN Of names with Mr.. s.irrup? ADyes tbree
The Springdale news., 1907-10-04
INEVITABLE FATE
 DEVELOPS.
Wisconsin Grand Lodge A. c. L. N. Forced to Ask for
 q Receiver.

The grand lodge of the Ancient Order of United Workmen in Michigan, which has charge of the insurance branch of tie or der, has surrendered its charter and requested tile insurance commissioner to appoint d re- ceiver for the business. It Is said to owe benefeiaries over S1o0, GOO and has less than ESQ., GOO with which to pay them. Of the millions of dollars of out standing insurance on which people have for years paid prem lum not one dollar will be real ized.i
 This Is the third state branch of the \. o. [. ". to go the wall. The reason given for the failure of the Michigan order is higher rates and lack of new blood.
 When the National Fraterna1 Congress established q table of adequate rates several years ago, the \. c. w. was one of its most violent opposers. It was III conjunction with the Modern Woodmen, the Macabees. Amer ican Legion of Honor and other fraternals, willing to have the younger orders adopt the minimum rate, but declared II was unnecessary for them to dc SO. because they were receiving so much new blood that they could afford to sell insurance cheap and at the same time take care ot the rapidly increasing death ate.-The Insurance Field.
The Springdale news., 1907-10-04
The Entire Family.

Grand Pop used it for Rheuma- tism. Dad for Cuts, Sprains and Bruises. Nanny for Burns, Scalds and Aches. Sis for Ca tarrh and Chilblains. ] use t for everything and II never dis appoints any of Us. II surely yanks any old pain out by the roots.
 Hunts Lightning Oil is what l am telling you about.