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The Washington times., 1907-03-13

It was n dreary day on the Washing
ton Stock Exchange until within a few
minutes Of the close. Prices were going
down with rapidity that was anything
but pleasant to holders of securities
The speculative bull contingent were in
a gloomy mood, and the few bears re-
spected their feelings bV making no at
tempt 10 add 10 their misfortunes. The
musical element tried hard TO relieve
the gloom by breaking out into song.
but the effort was so evidently forced
that one or two bars was about the
extent OF the effort.
Railway common have dropped TO 50
the preferred broke 10 s.. Greene Cop
per got down to ?. Mitchell Mining
Topped OF a fraction to the even 3
mark. Gas fell a quarter point to 5sia
and only found support a that level
Mergentheler, Lanston and. all the re-
maindeT OF the list received faint sup
port. showing plainly that bidders would
prefer not 10 hear the cry OF sold
II was 4 day OF doubt and disap-
pOintment, and fOTetoid a stin lower
range.
Suddenly two directors OF the Capital
Traction Company hastily entered and
commenced bidding for the stock. small
lots at IA and 1i4iz were promptly
taken, and then the bid was raised TO
145 but with out avail as the few sellers
who had been most anxious 10 get nd
Of their stock hastily retreated by with
drawing their stock Why thiS sudden
movement WAS the inquiry on every lp p
And the question remained unanswered
as the gentlemen refused any iufOTma-
tiOn.
Directors of the Capital Traction Rail-
road Company held their regular meet
ing today and il is understood the Ques-
ton OF an additional issue Of bonds
came UP for iscUssiOn. There are now
IN the treasury Of the company &20, 90
bonds that have been authorized BY the
stockholders, and IL is believed 10 be
n- Int
these to pay for the improvements and
extensions recently made. particularly
on the Fourteenth street line. II is
also stated as among the probabilities
that a further issue viii be submitted
10 the stockholders for their approval
In the near future.
The Washington times., 1907-03-13
BOARD OF EXAMINERS
VISIT ALEXANDRIA
Semi-MOnthly Meeting
of City Council
Held.
WASHINGTON TIMES BUREAU.
AIEXANDRTA Va efAUl.tr :

The State board Of school examiners
continued its session at the Hotel
Fleischman here today. This morning
superintendent Clements, OF Alexandria
county, conveyed the board to that
county. where visit was made to the
schools there. This afternoon the board
paid visit TO Lee School for White
GINS. OF which Miss Ada V. Gr,gz is
principal Yesterday the board visited
w ashington School for White Boys, Col.
I, II. Ficklin, principal.
The Washington times., 1907-03-13
COTTON MARKET PRICES
OPEN EIGHT POINTS DOWN

NEW YORK. March I3.-The cotton
market open five TO eight points lower
with selling by interests at Liverpool
a feature. Aft.r the call the bears made
a drive at March here. The weather
map showed high temperatures ali
through the belt. but lower temperatures
We're approaching March, 9.5Sa9 81:
April. $50 bid; May. 9.76as.7I: June. $50
bid; July. 9S3G9S4: September. 992 bid.
The Washington times., 1907-03-13
Births.
WHITE

Leo. F. and Emma Wissler; girl.
Harry and Catherine NandekoolwyS;
girl.
Charles L. and Nellie A Reed; boy
Harry O. and Grace NJ. kimmell; !;
boy.
William b. and Edna F. Jennett: girl
Floyd 9, and Catherine Herndon /;
girl.
Francis T. and 3. HeusEaw, girl
Henry A. and Johanna DuehrinE:
girl.
Dersou and Cecilia Smith; boy.
James II. and Edith NJ. Millingsley; !;
girl.
The Washington times., 1907-03-13

Wilbur's 1z-lb- cocoa, I7c; IOc cocoa
NC; y ID chocolate. lTc: Nelson's L-Ib.
cocoa 16C: chocolate. 16c; Challenge
milk. S1sc; Eagle. 13c: cleaned currants
lie; seeded raisins. lie: macaroni. 4Ikc.
lb- pkg corn starch. &c; Zest. &C: 1Oc / x
L starch. sc. 914 nth ST. Sc, 1888 p ST.
NV, y. J. ave. and X nv.
The Washington times., 1907-03-13
LOCAL MENTION.
More Light-Less Gas.

Try the Gregory Gas Saving Burner.
i is both a burner and a gas governor
regulating the flow 70 give the maximum
Of light with the minimum Of gas con-
sumption. The demonstration Will con-
tinue every day this week 10 show this
burner-yOu'H want more after you sec
how II saves gas. Price, 10c each; three
for 25c
616 18TH. c A Muddiman & Co. 12O4 G.
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STATE LAWS FOR
RAILWAYS WITHOUT RIGHT
Continued from First PageD

L|''III VI II'-'I IsN7III T - . 7 oa-.J
are going 10 take the case TO the Fed
eral Supreme Court. We set Up that
the States have. and can have. no con-
troll over railroad traffic within the
States, because the General Govern
mcnts control over interstate traffic,
which is complete and explicit cannot
possibly be exercised unless Il includes
also control over that within the State.
The two are handled by the same trains.
over the same rails in the same cars
by the same men. II is impossible 10
separate them, and subject one 10 one
set of regulations and the other 20 an
other"
The Washington times., 1907-03-13

Horace Smith. colored, twenty-three
years old. OF IS y street northeast, fell
from wagon at Benning. d. c, yes
terday afternoon. fracturing his right
leg He was removed to the Casualty
HOspitaL
The Washington times., 1907-03-13
FINANCIAL GOSSIP.

The worlds production Of gold Is stlli
growing. In 1905 IT was S3750oOOOO; IN
1895, about SlOOOOOOOO-
Houses with Standard Oil Affiliations
arc credited with the accumulation of
ST Paul. 1t is said the largest indi-
vidual buying has been for William
Rockefeller.
The amount Of the new Argentine )
per cent loan, to be put out shortly,
will be 100000 1t will be offered at
97i2 n London and Paris.
Kunn. Loeb & Co. have announced
that subscriptions 10 the imperial ia
panese government 3 per cent sterling
loan Of 1907 we're closed at o'clock
yesterday in respect 10 the subscriptions
for cash.
Melbourne has now a system of 2-cent
telephone bureaus I'm the form of little
Eiosks. These are upon the penny-in
the-sIot system. reduction from s
cents 90 ? cents is contemplated I'm all
the Australian capitals.
The matter Of a con, ,emplated Increase
in The dividend rate on Atchison COM
mon continues to agitate Wall street.
II is known that at the last meeting Of
the directorate the subject was dis
cussed. many of the directors expires
ing themselves favorable 10 the raise.
The annual meetings Of the stock
holGers Of the Missouri Pacific Railway
Company and Of the st. Louis. Iron
Mountain and Southern Railway Com
pany were held I'm the Missouri Pacific
building at ST Louis yesterday. The
striking result OF the Missouri Pacific
meeting was the election Of Stuyvesant
Fish former president of the Illinois
Central, TO the board Of directors, sue
CeedinS James Hazen Hyde. J. J. Slo-
cum was elected a director as successor
Pacific and the Iron Mountain boards.
The Washington times., 1907-03-13
Bread That You'll Enjoy.

The wholesome goodness and delicious
ness OF Holmes genuine homemade
Milk Bread Will appeal 10 YOU. II is
the cleanest and purest bread YOU can
buy. Made IN modernly-eqUiPPed home
bakery and delivered fresh and clean
from oven TO table. &c. Delicious home
made Pies, 2oc. HeImes' Bakery, 1st and
E SITS. Phones r. 1870 and 144I.
The Washington times., 1907-03-13
Notes and Personals.

Judge Barley this morning received
his appointment as temporary judge Of
the circuit court, to fill the vacancy
caused by the resignation Of Judge G. L.
NicOl
The officers of Alexandria Council
Royal Arcanum. have paid 10 the widow
of Capt. c. p Taylor the sum of s.. 900.
that Oeing the amount of the policy
The Washington times., 1907-03-13
EnPineer Fink's Tin

J. T Fink. chief engineer. Water De-
partment OF the District. has gone 70
Waterford. y. Y, to inspect the forty
two-inch water gate being placed in
the water department Of that city
The Washington times., 1907-03-13
Genuine Is Shamrock PIants-

Park Hotel Winter Garden, RathsleIlsP-
n. 7. ave. and I1th - T. Endres. Prom
The Washington times., 1907-03-13
Manual of PRAYERS

The most complete prayer book in the
Catholic Church. IndOrsed by the Car
dinal. NOigtS. 725 eth 81. NV
The Washington times., 1907-03-13
'The Way Of the Cross"
Hungarian Gypsy Orchestra at

A very useful book for Lent, 10 cents
cloth cover NOigt's. rs 7th St NV.
The Washington times., 1907-03-13
Hotel Johnson Cafes.

All the choice sea food direct from the
catchers; also New York meats, game,
&c.
The Washington times., 1907-03-13
Coal! Coall CoaII

Best coal and wood. Lowest prices. r. J.
4 NJ c Grace. 4th & Z ne Phone -. "a
The Washington times., 1907-03-13
Free Demonstration.

Come IN and see how 70 reduce vour
gas bills 20 70 50 per cent by Expert
Gregory. c. A. Muddiman & Co, 616 18th
The Washington times., 1907-03-13

loc each, at Krsmers. the florist. sl5 F
ST. nv.
The Washington times., 1907-03-13
Genuine Irish Shamrock Plants.
PvIes' New Method Stores.

Ioc each, at hramer's, the florist. sI6 F
it. NV,
The Washington times., 1907-03-13

Religious Medals, in Gold and Silver.
Volgt's. 725 7th 81. NV.
The Washington times., 1907-03-13
NEW YORK-STOCKS BONDS AND MONEY WASHINGTON
WASHINGTON PRICES

Following are the sales and quotations
of tOday'S market:
Washington Railway and Electric 4
per cent. $l.O00dS4. 81 ,0OOdS4.
Washington Railway and Electric
common, 5Od39, 50d39, 5Oll39, 5OaSg, 5Od
80. 50H3g
Washington Railway and Electric pre-
ferred, 56S5, JOdS224 Cbuyer 6O). 5OdS2
Washington Gas. S0d59i7. l0d591L 1OG
49,
After Gallo & p. Telephone 5's.
s.. .OOGdIO4
Capital Traction. 2001H: l0d14Fz.
Greene Copper, 30t36iz; l0Dd25
Mitchell Mining, lOO05; 1OO05
The Washington times., 1907-03-13
MISCELLANEOUS RONDs

sales 10 noon today, $4,000 shares.
Total sales yesterday. 1,695.OOO shares.
The Washington times., 1907-03-13
NEW YORK STOCKS

Quotations furnished by Charles q. GatSA
4 Co.. Munsey Building; Members New York
Stock Exchanged
The Washington times., 1907-03-13
Pearl Rosanes, 35c Up,
Voigrs, 725 eth st. NV.
Fractured Right Leg

shamrOcks. Pipes. Flags. etc, J. Jay Gould
The Washington times., 1907-03-13
Genuine Irish Shamrock Plants,

1oc each, at Kramers. the florist, s1s F
ST nv
The Washington times., 1907-03-13

The worlds production Of gold Is still
growing. In 1905 II was $4,000 600; In
1906, about S40O, 100000
The Washington times., 1907-03-13

Houses with Standard Oil affiliations
are credited with the accumulation of
ST Paul. 1t is said the largest indi-
vidual buying has been for William
Rockefeller.
The Washington times., 1907-03-13
TRACTION
SAVED THE DAY
Probabilities of a Bond Issue
Excited Local Stock
Exchange.
Features of Today's S Market
Most Active Stock.
Greatest Net Loss.

Wash. Railway common. 300 share
The Washington times., 1907-03-13

The amount Of the new Argentine ;
per cent loan, to be put out shortly,
will be 100000. 1t will be offered at
97is London and Paris.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1907-07-05
REAL ESTATE BARGAINS

FOR SALE-120 acres cut over land. lake from
ready to farm, bargain at $40 per acre.
Al ACRES cut over land, some saw timber,
~ good soil, 61a miles from town, $3.50,
TIMBERED land, so acres, with pine, hemlock
L birch maple. cedar and spruce: good sugar
bush, fine land. miles from town, cheap at
$1,000
FOR SALE-100 acres cut over land, with
enough stove wood to pay for land; q mile
lake front; good soil; 61a miles from town. for
$40 per acre
HARDWOOD LAND-l00 acres. 4 miles from
town: good sugar bush log house and barn.
Is acres cleared. 5000.
EARM-140 acres, acres cleared, good house.
barn. hennery, buggy shed: ~ miles from
depot; q mile on Wisconsin river; good water
and good fences. 81. 500.
O0 ACRE FARM, with log barn 30x6O; all
~ cleared and fenced; miles from town, a
bargain for 500.
IMPOVED FARM, 200 acres. half cleared, log
house, two barns, stable and well; ready for
farming: new railroad surveyed through land;
bargain at SO per acre, terms to suit.
For information in regards to
the above bargains can be obtain
ed by addressing,
O. e. BOWEN,
P. o. Box Q. EAGLE RIVER, WIS.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1907-07-05

(First issue June 28-last August 81
N DTICE FOR PUBLICATION
Department of the Interior.
Land Office at Wausau. Wis. June 26, 1907.
Notice is hereby given that Joseph E. Foley
of Eagle River Wisconsin, has filed notice Of
his intention to make final five year proof iii
support of his claim, viz: Homestead Entry
No 1883 made july It'll 1902 for the SE4 of
NE4 and E4a of SEA, Sec. Z, TIP. 40 N, Range
County Judge at Eagle River, Wis, on Aug. O.
1907
H e names the following witnesses to prove
of said land, viz James Obernoltzer O. E.
Bowen, Fred Morey, Edw, Lacau all of Eagle
River, Wis.
JOHN w. MILLER. Register
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1907-07-05
Order for Adjustment of Claims.
STATE OF WISCONSIN, COUNTY COURt
FOR Villas COUNTY,
In Probate

STATE OF WISCONSIN, COUNTY COURT
FOR Villas COUNTY,
In Probate
In the Matter of the Estate of
Judson B. Rogers, Deceased.
Letters of administration having been issued
to Frank Beardsley of Eagle River, Wisconsin
on the estate of Judson B. Rogers late of the
village of Eagle River in said county, deceased
and no one having required the appointment
of Commissioners on said estate.
1T is ORDERED, That the time until and in
Guiding the Fifth Tuesday of December, A. D,
1907, be and is hereby allowed for the creditors
of said deceased to present their claims for ex-
animation and allowance.
1T IS FURTHER ORDERED That all claims
and demands against the said Judson B. Rog-
ers deceased be received, examined and adjust
ed by this Court at it's Court Room in the vii
lage of Eagle River, in said county, at regular
terms thereof appointed to be held on the Fifth
Tuesday of December, 1907, and all creditors
are hereby notified thereof.
1t is further ordered that notice of the times
and place at which said claims and demands
will be received examined and adjusted as
aforesaid, and Of the time hereby limited for
creditors to present their claims. be given by
publishing copy of this order and notice for
four consecutive weeks once in each week in
the Eagle River Review, a weekly newspaper
published in the village of Eagle River in said
county, the first publication to be within fif-
teen days from the date hereof.
Dated June 27th. 1907.
By the Court,
n, A GOLDMAN, County Judge.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1907-07-05
LON RATES TO PACIFIC COAST
Via Chicago, Union Pacific and
Northwestern Line.

Very low rates for the round
trip will be in effect to San Fran
cisco and Los Angeles daily June
9Th to 18th and June 22nd to Jnly
5th $500 additional for N. +. A.
membership fee). Also to Port
land, Tacoma, Seattle aud North
Pacific Coast points June Goth
to to July 18th. June goth to
July 18th to Spokane. Liberal
return limits. Variable routes.
Favorable stop-over arrange
ments. For tickets and full in
formation apply to any ticket
agent Of the North Western
Line.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1907-07-05
First issue July 5-last August I'D
Contest Notice.
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR,
limited STATES LAND OFFICE.

Wausau, Wis, June II, 1907.
sufficient contest affidavit having been
filed in this office by Patrick Morrison, contest
ant, against homestead entry No 11166, made
July I, 1904, for Lot l. Sec 33, Township Al n,
,.ange9 East, by Michael Donohue, contestee,
in which it is alleged that Michael Donohue
has wholly abandoned said tract. that he has
changed his residence therefrom for more than
six months since making said entry, and that
said tract is not settled upon and cultivated by
said party as required by law, and that said al
legged absence from the said land was not due to
his employment in the Army, Navy or Marine
Corps of the United States in any capacity in
time of war, said parties are hereby notified to
appear, respond and offer evidence touching
said allegation at 10 o'clock a. M. on August
21st. 1907 before the County Judge of Villas
county, Wisconsin. at his office in Eagle River,
Wisconsin, and that final hearing will be held
at 10 o clock a. m, on August 9th, 1907, before
the Register and Receiver at the United States
Land Office in Wausau, Wisconsin.
The said contestant having. in a proper affda-
Wit. filed June % 1907 set forth fact which show
that after due diligence personal service of this
notice can not be made, it is hereby ordered
and directed that such notice be given by due
and proper publication.
JOHN w. MILLER, Register.
H. G. McCRossEN, Receiver.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1907-07-05

held for the purpose OF votidg on the
said proposition to issue said bonds
pursuant to the provisions of Chap
ter 312 of the laws of 1908, and
Be it and it is hereby further re-
solved that the question of the levy
| ing by said town of direct annual
tax uron all the taxable property in
said Town of Eagle River, in addition
to all other taxes sufficient to pay
when dine all interest as it grows due
on said bonds and also to pay and
discharge the principal thereof when
the same shall become due shall be
submitted to special town meeting
of the electors and legal voters of the
said town of Eagle River, in case a
request for said meeting shall be duly
made pursuant to the provisions of
Section 7SS of the Statutes of Wiscon-
sin for the year 1898 in the manner
provided by Chapter 312 of the Gen
eral Laws of Wisconsin for the year
1903.
Dated this 18th day of April A. D.
1907. w. H. Adams, Supervisor.
Therenpon Supervisor w, H. Adams
moved the adoption of said resolution
and Supervisor Frank Hall seconded
said motion and the same having
been put was adopted by the follow
ing votes. Aye, Mart Hlrzel, w.
H. Adams, Frank Hall. Nay, none
Thereupon on motion duly made
and seconded the meeting adjourned
Frank BeardsleV.
Town Clerk Town of Eagle River.
Request for Special Town Meeting
We, the undersigned qualified vot-
ers OF the Town of Eagle River, Villas
County, Wisconsin, do hereby make
request of the Town Clerk of said
town that Special Town Meeting in
and for said town be held for the pur-
pose Of voting upon a resolution pro-
Yiding for the issuance Of bonds 10y
said town in the amount of Twenty
four Thousand Dollars, 24'OOO.OO)
and for levying by said town Of di-
rect annual tax on all property IN
said town both real and personal,
subject to taxation, in addition to all
other taxes sufficient to raise the fol-
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1907-07-05
First issue July 5-last August l6)
Notice of Sheriff's Sale on Execution.

By virtue of an execution issued out of and
under the seal of the Circuit Court in and for
the county of Villas and state of Wisconsin, up
on Judgment rendered and docketed in said
court on the 18th day of May, 1907, in an action
wherein Iowa State Bank, "a corporatonl, IS
plaintiff and Z. H. Clements and Olive 5, Glenn
ents are defendants in favor of the said plain
tiff and against the said defendants for the
sum of four hundred eighty-one, and
sixtyfve 1OOths 94Sl So Dollars which s fhd
interests of the said c, H Clements and
Olive S, Clements in and to the following G de-
scribed Land and p thn narter
and the South one-half of the Northwest Quar-
ter of Section Twenty-four (24 and Govern
ment Lot No. Two (2) in Section TWenty-three
(23) all in Township Forty 40, North of Range
Six % East in Villas county, Wisconsin; Whlch
the said c. H. Clements and Olive ). Clements
had on the day when said Judgment was dock
eted or which they at any time thereafter ac1
quired therein; which execution was dlfected
to and delivered to me as sheriff IN and Tor
said county of Villas. have levied upon all the
right, title and interest of the said G. H. Glen
ents and Olive S. Clements, in and to the fol
lowing described real property to-wlt The
Southwest Quarter of the Northeast Quarter
and the South One-half of the Northwest Quar-
ter of Section Twenty-four (2D and Govern
ment Lot Number Two ca in Section Twenty.
three all in Township Forty G4o' T Norm OF
which the said c. II. Clements and Onve ..
Clements had on the day when said Judgment
was docketed or which they at any time there
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that I, the
undersigned as sheriff as aforesaid, will sell the
above described real property. to the highest
door Of the Court house in the village of Eagle
River in the county of Villas and the state OF
Wisconsin. on Saturday, the 18th day of Aug
est, 1907. at three O'Clock p. m OF that day 70
satisfy the said execution, together with the
interest and costs thereon.
Dated at the Sheriff's Office in Eagle River
Villas County. Wisconsin, this End day OF july
A. D., 1907.
WILLIAM MURPHY
Sheriff of Villas County Wisconsin
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1907-07-05
A Tiny Human Machine

1--WE met little Joe one day in a
Pittsburg toby (cheap cigar fact
ory," writes Owen r. LoVejoy in
July Women's Home Companion.
"a tenement room twelve feet
square, with a low ceiling, not an
open door or window, was occup-
led by twelve or thirteen people,
who were rolling this cheap cigar.
We had gone with a friend of the
children to see little Joe, boy OF
eleven, who worked twelve hours
a day except on one day of the
week, when his hours continued
on to midnight.
AS we watched him bending
over his table, his fingers flying
deity at their work, we seemed to
see two pictures of little Joe sit
ting before US. First was the per
feet machine, a human organism
trained to lightning motions that
produced FIVE OF six hundred OF
these cigars each day, for which
he received eight cents hundred
Second, the sallow face, the
lusterless eyes, the narrow chest
the ominous cough, which com
bined to write with his life blooc
Natures curse upon our socia
neglect. Without speaking wore
Zoe told US more convlncingly a
bout child lapor than all the cen
sus reports that were ever com
piled"
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1907-07-05
Order for Hearing Petition for
Administration.
STATE OF WISCONSIN, COUNTY COURT
FOR Villas COUNTY,

STATE OF WISCONSIN, COUNTY COURT
FOR Villas COUNTY,
In Probate
In the Matter of the Estate of
George Libby, Deceased,
On application by petition, of Clifford Libby
of Sanford. Maine, representing among other
things that George Libby an inhabitant of
Villas county, died intestate, leaving estate to
be administered
That the petitioner is a brother of said de-
ceased, and praying the administration of said
estate be granted to Wisconsin Valley Loan
& Trust Co.
1T IS ORDERED. That said application be
heard at special term of said County Court,
to be held in and for said County at the office
of the County Judge in the village of Eagle
River, on the 4th Tuesday (oeing the 23rd day.
of July, 1907.
1T IS FURTHER ORDERED, That notice
thereof be given by personal service of a notice
thereof on persons Interested, at least ten days
before the day so designated or by publication
of this order and notice at least three weeks
successfully, previous to the time appointed
in the Eagle River Review a weekly newspa-
per published at the village of Eagle River in
said county,
Dated June 9th, 1907.
N. A. GOLDMAN, County Judge.