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Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1907-11-28
KILLS SLEEPING HUSBAND.

New York Woman Shoots Man and
Tries to Commit Suicide.
Crazed by jealousy because of her nus
bands attentions to another woman, Mrs.
Lottie Hitchcock shot and killed Robert
l.. Hitchcock, a compositor, as he lay
sleeping in bed in their home in the Dor
ough of the Bronx, New York. Turning
the revolver upon herself, Mrs. Hitch
cock inflicted several wounds, from which
it is expected she will die. The man and
woman were married about a year ago.
Recently they had frequent quarrels, and
Mrs. Hitchcock repeatedly complained
that her husband had been spending his
evenings with another woman.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1907-11-28
West Calls for Postal Bank.

The eighteenth annual meeting of the
trans Mississippi commercial congress adj
journed in Muskogee, Okla, to meet in
San Francisco next November. \ resolu-
ton indorsing the parcels post was voted
down amid great applause. Resolutions
were passed favoring the establishment
of postal savings bank; for an appro-
priation by the government for better
roads, and for the appropriation by the
government of not less than $500,00O,00O
for the improvement of rivers and har-
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1907-11-28
DENIED WAGES, TAKES BABIES.
Nurse Girl kfdnaps Children to
Enforce Demand for Pay.


Declaring that So was due her in
wages and that she had been unable to
collect the money, Lorine Myers, IS years
old, a nurse girl, Kidnapped the two little
sons Of Mr.. and -Irs. Albert johnson,
4G03 Page boulevard, St. Louis, and left
a note saying that they would be returned
to their parents when the money was
paid. Mrs. johnson found the note, read
ing, when you settle with me I'll give
back your children" a short time after
the girl left the house with the little
ones, and at once notified the police.
After a search lasting many hours the
girl and the children were found in Web
ster Grove, a suburb, and Miss Myers
was placed under arrest. Later she was
set free at the request of her employers,
as she did not mean to kidaap the chill
dren
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1907-11-28
Find Brakeman Murderer.

Murder in the second degree, with
recommendation for the minimum SEN
tence of ten years Imprisonment, was the
verdict returned by the jury in Boulder,
Colo, in the case of J. w. Reeve, a rail-
road brakeman, who confessed that he
helped start the fire Aug. 10 that exploded
a carload of dynamite, killing three men
and destroying several hundred thousand
dollars worth of property. 1t was urged
that Reeve was intoxicated.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1907-11-28
Heavy Loss Mt Peoria.

Fire in the Leuthner building, on South
Washington street, Peoria, ILL.,, occupied
by Brownie & Brothers, agents for the
Flint Wagon Company, the Kircher Car
riage Company, the Peoria Implement
Company and the Wheelock Wholesale
Crockery Company, spread 10 the two
adjoining buildings, occupied by Jobst
Bethard & Co., wholesale groceries, aud
Arthur Lehman, wholesale liquor dealer.
The loss sustained by these firms will
reach 100000
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1907-11-28
Fools Kfdnapers in Woods.

Under threat Of being shot 10 death if
he made an outcry. Harry Welsh, a son
of Matthias T. Welsh, a banker of Hack
ettstown, n. j., was captured by kid
napers and carried two miles into the
mountains. There he broke away from
his captors, and. knowing the rough and
wooded country better than they, sue
ceeded in making his way back home.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1907-11-28
Divers Fight Beneath Sea.

Six miles off Tarpen Springs, Fla, on
the CULTS bottom, fifty seven feet under
the surface Nicholas Andreas and John
Bastoni, Greek sponge divers, fought des-
perately with sponge hooks for possession
of a big sponge. Both received painful
wounds Andreas went to Tampa to in
stitute prosecution against Bastoni, only
10 learn that no court had jurisdiction.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1907-11-28
Miss Shonts to Wed Prince.

Theodore ?. Shonts and Mrs. Shonts
have announced the engagement of their
youngest daughter, Miss Theodore, to
Emmanuel Theodore Bernard Marie
d'Albert de Luynes daily, ninth Due de
Chaulnes ct de Picquiny and Marquis
d'Angeau, who also bears the title of
prince and few others of the Italian
and Spanish nobility to supplement those
bestowed on his family by France.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1907-11-28
Haziup. Mny Cost GirTs Life.

Attempting to escape by a iope made
of lace curtains from her room on the
third floor of East Hall at the SIate Uni
versity of South Dakota, in which she
had been locked by girl sophomores, Miss
Anna Johnson, a pretty freshman from
Howard, S. D., fell thirty feet to the
frozen ground, sustaining injuries from
which she will probably die.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1907-11-28
government Palace Fired,

An unidentified man entered the gov
eminent palace in Santiago, Cuba, drop,
ped a can of gasoline in front of the
governors door, slashed it open with a
knife, and applied a lighted match. Con-
siderable furniture and draperies were
burned and the building itself sustained
some damage. In the confusion the man
who made the trouble got away.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1907-11-28
New Death Test Discovered.

A new death test which absolutely pl-
cludes the possibility of bur al alive has
been discovered at the Lariboisiere Hos
pital in Paris. Experiments have, shown
that photographs of bodies taken even a
few minutes after death reveal clearly
the outlines of all the organs, whereas if
the photographs are taken during life the
organs are not revealed.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1907-11-28
FIRES ON AMERICAN FISHERMEN


After a Lively Chase-Set Free.
Tha Canadian patrol Viglant fred
shot at American fishermen Tuesday af-
ternoon and captured them with their
boats after hard chase on Lake Erie.
The patrol came upon two fishing boats
and a gasoline launch near Old Hen Isl
and. There were four men in the boats.
The fishermen were ordered to surrender,
but instead of giving themselves up they
hurried aboard the launch and set out for
American waters at top speed. Then the
government vessel gave chase. 1t was a
lively run for a time, but when the Wig
liant sent a shot after the Americans,
which came dangerously near them, the
men On the fishing boats surrendered.
They were taken aboard the Vigilant and
kept prisoners for some time. They were
finally taken to other boats fishing on the
American side and given their liberty. The
fishing boats, however, were retained by
the Canadians
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1907-11-28
Three Bank officials Indicted.

The Kings county grand jury, which is
investigating the recent management of
the suspended Borough bank of Brooklyn,
New York, returned indictments charg-
ing larceny and other offenses against
Howard Maxwell, who was president of
the institution when its doors were clos
ed; Arthur D. Campbell, The deposed
cashier, and William Cow, director,
who holds a controlling share of the
banks stock.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1907-11-28
RarS Name of Christ.

Orders that no hymn or carol contain
ing mention of Christ or Christmas shall
henceforth be sung in the public schools
of New York have been given by the
board of education. Following the an
nouncement loud protests We're uttered in
every section of the city.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1907-11-28
Warning to Federal Office Holders.

A correspondent wires that President
Roosevelt has instructed the assistant
Postmaster General not to allow any fed
eraI office holder in the South to go as
delegate to the Republican national con-
vention under instructions for the Presi-
dents denomination.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1907-11-28
WILL BUILD NEW ZION.
Voliva and His Followers Are Going
to New Mexico.

60 new mexico.
The attractive country around Las
Vegas. y. ", is TO be the scene of the
future operations of Wilbur Glenn Vo-
Iva and his followers. A Contract has
been closed for 1000 acres and Voliva
and his followers intend to 90 west as
quickly as they can sell their present
holdings. Within a few months a be-
ginning will be made on the model city
that Voliva hopes to start. The city is
to have factories, stores, newspaper
and is to be self-governing, if present
plans are carried out. Primarily the
colony will devote itself to agriculture,
but it is the intention to build up the
community sufficiently so that there
will be employment of diversified ma
ture. The site is not far from the
hot springs Of New Mexico.
This land grant is unique because Of
the fact that it is owned by lie city Of
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1907-11-28
HANDY, RAIL CHIEF, DIES.
General Manager of Lake Shore
Rail Road and Allies Expires.


Edward A. Handy of Cleveland, Ohio,
general manager of the Lake Shore and
Michigan Southern railway, the Lake Erie
and Western, Indiana, Illinois and Iowa,
and Lake Erie, Alliance and Wheeling
roads, died in Passayant hospital, Chi
cago. Mr.. Handy's death was due TO
pneumonia contracted while he and his
wife were in Chicago on business trip.
He was taken to the hospital from the
Auditorium Annex. Mr.. Handy was 81
years old, and had been in the railway
service since 1873. lie w.s born in
Barnstable, Mass, April 4, 1855, and was
educated in the Massachusetts, Institute
of Technology. His first experience as a
railway man was as assistant engineer of
construction of the Atchison, Topeka and
Santa Fe. but he was soon promoted to
the position Of engineer of bridges and
buildings He served also as locating en-
gineer of the Mexican National. In 1891
he entered the service of the Lake Shore
and rose from the position of chief engi-
neer to that of general manager.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1907-11-28
MAY REJECT NEW SENATOR'S.
Men from Oklahoma Likely to En-
counter Difficulties in Washington

Senators Owen and Gore of Oklahoma
may not be received by the Senate when
the Sixtieth Congress convenas. Senator
Burrows, chairman of the committee on
privileges and elections, holds that their
appointment by Gov. Haskell is invalid,
and this view is entertained by several of
the Senate lawyers. The Constitution
provides that the Senators shall be elect
ed by the Legislature. The Senate has
never recognized appointments by Gov
ernors where State Legislatures have had
an opportunity to elect and have failed to
do so. In the case of Oklahoma it is con-
tended there was no senatorial vacancy to
fill
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1907-11-28
CurfaiI Work I'm Factories.

Dispatches from New England indus
trial centers show further curtailment
of working hours, due to the scarcity of
currency and to a falling off in the de-
mand for goods. The principal industries
affected are the wooden, rubber and shoe
trades The factories have either shut
down or decreased their output the last
few dayS
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1907-11-28
PRINCE GEORGE WEBS.
Takes Princess Marie Bonaparte as
His Bride at Paris.

His Bride at Paris.
The marriage of Prince George of
Greece, second son of the King of Greece
and high commissioner for the powers in
Crete, and Princess Marie Bonaparte took
place at the Marie at Passy, France,
Thursday. The strictest privacy was OBJ
served The witnesses for the prince were
Prince Nicholas of Greece and NJ. Del
yannis, the Greek minister. Those for
the bride were Princess Jeanne Bonaparte
and Princess Constantin Radziwell. The
ceremony was a pure formality and does
not change the status of the contracting
parties, as the Greek church does not rec
ognize the validity of a civil marriage.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1907-11-28
Missing Business Man Returns.

Howard Heidelbart, the business man
whose disappearance caused a sensation
four months ago, returned to Cincinnati
with his wife, and announced he had been
In Europe. Receivers had been appointed
for the concerns in which he was inter
eaSn5
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1907-11-28
INDIAN LAND FRAUDS Barred.
Senate Committee Probe Shows that
Restrictions Can Not Be Lifted.

The Senate committee investigating the
charges of fraud in the sale of 'kickapoo
Indian lands, completed the examination
of witnesses at Shawnee, Okla, and Sen
xtors Curtis and Teller are on their way
to Washington, where the investigation
will be completed. Such fraud is report
ed to have been uncovered that it is be-
lieved it will prevent Congress from re-
moving the restrictions on Indian lands
belonging to the five civilized tribes. Sen
ator Curtis, who heretofore has favored
the removal, says, since taking part in
the investigation, that he will oppose it in
the United States Senate.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1907-11-28

Several disturbances, two of them de-
veloping into riots, broke out in widely
separated quarters OF Louisville as re-
suit of the first attempt of the Louisville
Railway Company to operate all its lines
after night. As the result of these dis
turbances number of persons, some of
them passengers, were hurt.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1907-11-28

A telegram from Bokhara says that two
officials of the Bokhara treasury We're at
tackled. mortally wounded and robbed of
S6O, 900 The robbers were captured, but
the money was not recovered.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1907-11-28

To the Committee on Paper of the
American Newspaper Publishers Asso-
citation which called at the White
House, President Roosevelt intimated
that he would urge Congress to repeal
the tariff on print paper, wood pulp
and the wood that goes into the manu-
facture of paper; also that he would
have the Department of Justice inves-
tigate the paper trust to see if it had
violated the laws.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1907-11-28
Hotel Fire PeriIs Actors,

Several members of Mrs. Leslie Car
ter's "Du Barry" company had narrow
escape when fire damaged the Windsor
Hotel in Bridgeport, Conn.,, to the extent
of $4,000. Mrs. Leslie Carter Payne
was not at the hotel, having gone to New
York over ST nday.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1907-11-28
Notes Go to Banks,

Secretary Corelyou has decided to sell
the new 3 per cent notes to the banks, to
be used as the basis for increased circu-
lation. instead of to the public, which
might draw its savings to invest.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1907-11-28
INSISTS ON LOW FARE.
Oklahoma Notifies Road 1t Must
Comply with the 2-Cent Provision

Nctlhcs ftOau 1t use
Comply with the 2-Cent Provision
The first act of the Oklahoma corpo-
ration commission was to notify the Fort
Smith and Western railroad to comply
with the 2-cent fare provision of the con-
stitution until otherwise ordered by that
body. The railroad company has thus far
refused to establish the 2-cent rate. I'm
der the constitution failure to comply
with an order of the commission subjects
the corporation to fine of $500 for each
day of violation. The commission also
received and filed complaints from the
Midland Valley and the Wichita Falls
and Northwestern railways, stating that
they cannot make a profit on 2-cent fares
and asking for the re-establishment of the
Scent rate. The latter road is only thir-
ty-three miles long.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1907-11-28
VIII Test Locomotives,

The Pennsylvania railroad will begin
a series of elaborate tests to determine
which of the Ave types of locomotives in
use is best. The test will be made on the
Crestline division of the Pittsburg, Fort
Wayne and Chicago.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1907-11-28
Lamp ExpIodes; Women Dead.

Burns caused by the explosion of a
lamp resulted in the deaths of Mrs. Rose
Roates, aged 60 years, and her daughter,
Mrs. Rose Edwards. aged 80 years, in
Philadelphia. The explosion followed an
attempt by Mrs. Coates to blow out the
light Her daughter went TO her assist
ance
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1907-11-28
Death SfopS Plea of Guilty.

When about to depart for Sioux Falls,
where he was to have entered a plea of
guilty to the charge of illegal fencing of
land. George B. Mcpherson, a stockman
OF Hereford, S. D.. died of the infrmities
of age
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1907-11-28

After a conference at the White
House with Secretary Garfield of the
Interior Department. Assistant Secre-
tary Oliver of the War Department,
and Commissioner of Indian Affairs
Leupp. the President decided to con-
tinue the policy OF the Indian Bureau
nifty to work, and, in case Of their fail
ure to take advantage of the opportu-
nifty, toleave them totheir own resources.
This is the result of the recent out
break of band of renegade Ute IN
River Reservation in North Dakota.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1907-11-28
MARRIED by TYPEWRITER.
Deaf and Dumb Couple Made Hus-
band and Wife in Unique Manner.

band and Wife In Unique Manner.
lingering out their marriage VOWS on
the keyboard of typewriter, Carrie
Lemke of Cando, n. D., and Chris ID. An
derson of Willow City, n. d., both deaf
and dumb, were made husband and wife
In a unique marriage ceremony. The SER
vice took place in the Minneapolis court
house and was performed by w. Il. Bates
court commissioner. Mr. Bates placed a
large sheet of paper in his typewriter,
wrote the first question, asked the groom
10 read ii and write the answer, and then
wrote the questions for the bride and had
her read them and write the answers.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1907-11-28
Woman Slain; Lodgers Held.

Mrs Bessie Carter, IS years old, was
found murdered in the basement of her
residence in the French quarter of New
Orleans, and four men rooming in the
same house are held by the police. Ex-
animation indicated that burglars had
been in the house.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1907-11-28
Rich Man Killed in Crash.

Joseph H. Eckstein, a wealthy lumber
man, was instantly killed, ana his wife
and Supreme Court Justice and Mrs
Alfred Steckler were injured when West
Shore engine struck the automobile in
which they were riding near Engle-
wood N J.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1907-11-28
Sixth Pair of Twins Born.

In Goodhue, Mimi, Mrs. A Rosner
has given birth to her sixth pair of twins.
all of whom have arrived since 1898.
Mrs. Rosner is the mother of twenty-five
children.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1907-11-28
SeriouS FoOfban Scramble

While engaged in friendly scramble at
football with two of his friends at his
home in Walingford, near Philadelphia,
Frederick E. Plat, a student at the Uni
versity of Pennsylvania. fell and frac-
tured his spinal column near the base of
his neck. His condition is serious.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1907-11-28

Half a million sportsmen in Germany
kill annually 10000 head of red and
fallow deer, 100000 roebuck, 100000
hares, 100000 partridges and 100000
wild duck; in all, some 25,0OO,0OO-
marks, or 100000, forming nearly 1
per cent of the total meat supply OF
Germany.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1907-11-28
Four Killed by Dynamite.

Four men were killed and three injured
in an explosion in a construction camp
on the Portland and Seattle road twelve
miles south of Cheney, Wash, while thaw-
ing dynamite for blasting. Some of the
men were blown into fragments.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1907-11-28
Wife Stays Husband and Self.

Edward Hidley, aged 3S, was found
dead in the bedroom of his home in AL
bany, y. Y, while his wife, aged 26, lay
dead in the kitchen with revolver in
her hand. The two had had trouble late
iy and had been before the police court.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1907-11-28

Postmaster General Meyer believes
that his work in efficiency is impaired
by following the custom OF sitting at
a desk. When he was the presiding Off
Ger of the lower branch of the Massa-
chusetts Assembly he used a massive
desk, made of walnut, highly en-
bellished, and standing more than four
feet high. This has been brought to
Washington and installed in his Office.
This he will use hereafter, standing up
at his work.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1907-11-28

While the deficit in the United States
treasury at the beginning of the sec
ond quarter of the fiscal year was S4,-
49, 63, the receipts in the month Of
September were larger than the ex-
penditures by $3.50, 125, and it is
thought by the middle of November the
deficit for the current fiscal period will
be wiped out.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1907-11-28
eHoULs WORK ON DEAD AUToIsT
VaIuabIes in Pockets of Man Killed
Taken by Thieves.

Taken by Thieves.
When Archibald Lees, coroner of
Ridgefeld Park, n. j.. began his inves-
tigation of the fatal collision of a loco
motive and an automobile at Harrington
Park station on the West Shore railroad,
he ascertained that the pockets of Joseph
II. Eckstein, owner of the automobile,
had been robbed while he lay dead near
the tracks. Not only had a gold watch
and considerable money been taken from
Mr.. Eckstein's pockets, but everything of
value had disappeared from the demol
shed automobile.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1907-11-28

Figures indicate that the proportion
of meat to bread in the British diet
airy has increased considerably within
the last twenty years.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1907-11-28
E,x. Bear. KilIed by Youth.

Harold Wilson, Is years old. of Clinton
County. Pennsylvania, has killed FIVE
bears this season. He killed three on Sat
urday in FIVE minutes, mother and two
big cubs, and ten days ago he oagged two
more.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1907-11-28

The fish population Of the Nile Is
said to present a greater variety than
that of any other body Of water. An
expedition sent from the British Mu-
scum not long ago secured 1900 specs-
uens.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1907-11-28

The prompt acquiescence of the
banks in the suggestion of the Treas
ury Department that other securities
might be deposited with the treasury
to take the place of government bonds,
which latter could thus be used for
taking out additional circulation, has
considerably augmented the currency
available for commercial use.