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Liverpool Grain Prices.
THE BALTIMORE MARKETS
sneeiai Dispatch to The Star.

Special Dispatch to The Star.
BALTIMORE Md, December l9.-WHEAT-
Dali: spot contract. lO21sal02s4; spot No. red
western. lOia1OiL; December, f02ha lO2&; Jan
uary IO3laalO3A; February, l05l5al05A; May,
loai. a o3Il: steamer No. red. 9SEa9SA; re-
ceipts 20, 1877 bushels: southern on grade. eS1aa
l02Is.
CORN-Easier; old spot mixed. ssh; old No.
white Gsls: new spot mixed. e.; December. 6s1s
year. 82a62t4; January. 62k a62h; February
62A;: March 63; steamer mixed, 5Ss5SA; re-
ceipts 1871 bushels; new southern white corn,
5sa62; new southern yellow corn. 59a83.
OATS-Firm: NO white, 561sa57h: No. 3
white. 54a5SIs: No. mixed 54a54ts; receipts.
8. l61 bushels
RYE-ouiet; No. 2 western export. s6aS7i re-
eepts. 1890 bushels.
HAY-Dull unchanged.
GRAIN FREIGHTS-Quiet. unchanged.
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THE GRAIN MARKETS.

CHICAGO. December 19.-Wheat opened
weak today on free selling by small hold
ers, which was based On q decline of
more than I'D. at Liverpool, May opened
at 1OaA to lo4%. and advanced to 1O5Ms
Minneapolis. Duluth and Chicago reported
receipts OF 1852 cars. against 502 cars last
week, and 2S4 cars year ago.
May corn opened a shade to ran lower
at 5ss. and sold up to 5s1t. Local re-
ceipts were 212 cars. with one Of contract
grade
May oats opened &c higher at 54i4.
sold at SIS. and then rallied to 54as.
Local receipts were 222 cars.
May provisions opened wear. May pork
off i0c at 1900; lard of. 21a to at 7.I71a
to $50. and ribs, ~ lower at 697l1.
The high point for May wheat was ios.
The close was steady with May 70 higher
at 105.
After touching $50. the corn market
declined along with wheat. The close was
st e1oss With MAY M aS i oy Tay at
corn-May. SIN: July. 56aa.Ss.
Oats-May (old). 81; May. 52k; July,
4554a457s: July odd. 4S.
Probationary. 1880; May, l297H.
Lard-January, I.6Ih; May, I.7IH.
Ribs-January, 6.672; May, 6.33a6.o11a.
Rye-Cash. 50.
Barley-Cash. ISaaS.
Timothy-Cash, 40.
Clover-Deceinber. 1850.
Liverpool Grain Prices.
LIVERPOOL, December 19.-Closing-
Wheat, spot. firm: No. red western win
ter. rs sgd Futures steady; December
nominal: March, SIS: May. Is 1lasd.
Corn-Spot firm; prime mixed American
new, Is; prime mixed American, Old. IS I'D ::
futures quiet: December nominal; Janu-
AIRY. IS 3Ssd.
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NEW ASSIGNMENTS.
designations From the Currency
Committee.

Immediately before the announcement
of the committee assignments by the
Speaker today the resignation was read
Of Mr.. Knowland of California and of
Mr.. Calderhead of Kansas from the COM
mittee on banking and currency. The
Speaker announced the appointment of
MIR. Reeder of Kansas and Mr.. Durey of
Connecticut in their stead.
Republican vacancies remain untitled in
various committees are as follows: Com
mittee on elections No. 3, one vacancy;
agriculture, one: manufactures, one;
leVees and Improvements of the Missis-
slpp1 river, two; war claims, two; private
land claims, two: ventilation and accus-
tics, one; expenditures in the Navy De-
partment, one: accounts, two.
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Closing Quotations.

At the close of the stock market the
following stocks had changed In price
since above quotations, there being mo
e.ange in balance of the closing quota
tons:
Amalgamated Copper. AN
American Locomotive, 35X.
American Smelling, 7OA.
American Sugar, 9S
Anaconda, %.
Atchison, Top. & Santa Fe, 7O1z
C., c.. G. & st. L.. ssh.
Chi, Mil. and st. Paul, 1O2ss.
Colorado Fuel and Iron, 1881.
Delaware and Hudson, 142.
Erie list pfd.. 34k.
Illinois Central, 100
Kansas City Southern, 22%.
Mexican Central l4k.
Missouri Pacific, Az.
New York Central, 92M
N. Y, Ontario and West, BIZ.
Northern Pacific 115%.
Pennsylvania r. r., 111M.
Union Pacific, 1851
u. 8. Steel, pfd.. S7x.
Wooden Goods. 1875
BONDS.
United States Steel SIS, S3%.
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THE LONDON MARKET.

LONDON. December 18.-Amerlcan Sc
curitics opened steady today. First
prices were u lower to u higher than yes
terday's New York closing.
In the forenoon Union Pacific. Atchison
and United States Steel attracted the
most attention. Later New York sup
ported Union Pacific and Chesapeake and
Ohio, and this impaired strength to the
rest OF ;he list. The market closed firm
a fraction below the best.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-12-19

The Chesapeake and Ohio canal has
been formally closed for the season and
the water Is being drawn from the levels
along the entire waterway AS soon as
the canal is emptied work will be COM
nlenced on the banks where the necessary
repairs are to be made and the canal
puI IN good condition for next season.
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r. r. Employe Sustains Injury.

While coupling cars in the freight yards
of the Baltimore and Ohio railroad at
lexington last night Arthur Mcdonald,
forty-four years of age, of Baltimore had
his right arm crushed. He was removed
to the Casualty Hospital, where 1t was
found that amputation was necessary. His
condition Is reported to be improved to-
day.
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Objectionable Form of Advertising.

complained of distribution of circulars and
certain other advertising matter on pri-
vate property, the Commissioners have
forwarded to Speaker Cannon Of the
House of Representatives draft of a
bill prohibiting this form of advertisement
and requesting Its early enactment.
The Commissioners say the littering of
vestibules yards and other private prop
erty with circulars and handbills, ETC.,
has become source of great annoyance.
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At School.

Translated for Transatlantic Tales from II Motto
per Rdere.
Master-If your friend borroxs 1000
francs. agreeing to pay 80 francs a lonth,
how much will he owe at the end of the
year?
Pupil-A thousand francs.
You don't know the elements of arith-
metic!'
'.That may be. but know my friend"
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Hebrew Congregation Returns Home

Owing to fire in the Eighth Street Tenn
pie about two months ago, the Washington
Hebrew congregation accepted the hospi-
tality of the Calvary Baptist congrega-
ton and have been holding services in the
latter's church. Beginning tomorrow the
Hebrew congregation will worship in its
own building, us..ig the vestry rooms I'M
Ia the auditorium is completed. At the
service tomorrow evening Rabbi Simon
will speak on Some Accents of the Uni
yer ii Language"
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Limit on Student Marriages.

From the Shanghai mercury,
The Picking government has decided to
limit the marriage of students, and I'M
less student Is graduate of middle
school and past the age Of twenty years
he will not be permitted to get married.
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Government Receipts.

National bank notes received today for
s552, 1853. Government receipts:
From internal revenue. 81 .O69, $40; Gus
toms. 1905, 500: miscellaneous, $59,294. Ex-
$2S1O.0O0.
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Washington Stock Exchange.

sales.-Regular call. Y O'Clock noon,,Capita
Washinston Rwy. and Eiec As. 81 900 at 727s
washington Rwy. and Elec. pfd.. Is at SO.
Mergenthaler linotype. at 1884. at 1854
Columbia Title Insurance, 30 at 3h.
After call--washington Rwy. and Elec. As
Potomac Electric Light SIS. $1,000 at OF.
Mergenthaler Linotype, at 18TH, at 1874
5 at 1874.
washington Gas As. 500 at 100.
GAS RONDS
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Dr. Sylvester F. Seovel. former presi-
dent of Wooster University Ohio. was
struck by an automobile at a crossing in
Berlin and knocked down. One of his
hands was injured and he was somewhat
bruised
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-12-19

/ Bar silver uncertain. Is Lied per ounce
Money 3laa4 per cent.
The rate of discount in the open market for
short bills IL Cas- per cent.
The rate Of discount in the open market for
three month bills is 51sa8 per cent.
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Ama!gam. Copper. .
Am. Car & Foundry
a m. Car & F pfd
am. Ice Securities. .
Am. Locomotive.
Am. Loco. pfd.
Am rican Smelling
Am. Smelling, pfd. .
American Sugar.
Am Tobacco. pfd. .
Anaconda ......,
Atcn.. Top. & F.
A.. T. & S. F., pfd.
Atlantic Coast Line
Baltimore & Ohio. .
Batopilas Mining. J..
Brooklyn r. t..
Canadian Pacific. j..
G.. C.. c. & st. ~. >.
Central Leather.
Cent. Leather, pfd. .
Chesa. & Ohio....
chicago Great West
Chi, Mil. & st. Paul
c. & n. w.
Col. Fuel & Iron.
Colorado Southern. .
Consolidated Gas.
Corn Products.
Corn Products. pfd.
delaware & Hudson
D.. L. & w.
Den. & Rio G. Ry. .
Dist.llers' Securities
Erie, common.
Erie. LIST pfd.
Erie. I'd pfd.
General Electric.
Great No. Ore Cts. :.
Great North, pfd.
Greene Cananea
Illinois Central.
lnterboro Met.
lnterb, 70 Met. pfd.
International Paper
Kan. City Southern.
Kan, City So. pfd. J..
Louis. & Nashville.
Mackay. com.
Mackay. pfd.
Manhattan Elevated
Mexinan Central.
NJ. Kan. : T.. com.
Mo. Kan. & T., pfd
NJ: S. z. & S. 8. M.
Missouri Pa cihc.
National Lead.
n L. Ar Brake.
New York Central. :.
n. Y. Ont. & West.
Norfolk & Western.
Northern acifc,
Pacific Mail Steam.
pennsylvania r. R.
Pee Gas of Chicago
Pressed Steel Car. =.
Rally Steel Springs
Reading ......
Rep. Steel & Iron.
Rep. S. & l., pfd.
Rock Island, com. -.
Rock Island, pfd.
sloss-Shemeld Steel.
1t. L. & S. F, I'd pf
st L. S. W.. pfd. -.
southern Pacific. 80.
south. Pacific, pfd..
Southern Railway.
South. Railway, pfd
Tenn. Goa; & Iron.
Tenn. Copper.e...
Texas Pacific.
Toledo. st. L. & w.
T., st. L. G. W., pfd
Union <-acif1c.
Z. S. Rubber.
y. S. Rubber. pfd. :.
United States Steel.
U. 8. Steel. pfd.
Va. lar. Chem. Co.
Wabash ..........,.
Wabash. pfd. .......
Western Union.
" .sconsin Central.
Wis Central. pfd.
Wooden Goods.
BOZ
Amer. Tobacco Is. :.
amer. Tobacco IS.
consolidated lob. As
Rock Island is.
U. S. Steel IS. $500.
Wabash Deb, Bs
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THE HOME BUILDING ASSOCIATION OFFERS
the most sought-after security. Funds ioa ned
only on FIRST trust District II Columbia real
estate. The personnel of the officers is a guar.
antee OF safe. conservative management
GEO. w. LISKISS. President
RICHARD f. CLAUGHTON, Vice President
JAMES MORRIS WOODWARD. Secretary.
800 10th ST. NV.
EDWARD =. WESCOTr. Treasurer --
1907 Pa. ave. NV.
DIRECTORS.
Arson S. TAYLOR. JAMES II. BYRAM
CHARLES y. MOORE. S. NORRIS THORND
MADISON WHIPPLE, FRED l.. VOGT,
WILLIAM T. GALLLHER.
TRUSTEES,
EDWARD W. WHITESlDE
HARVEY 7. WINFIELD.
ATTORNEY.
JACKSON H RALSTON a..
DEPOSITORY.
THE COMMERCIAL NATIONAL BANK.
Monthly payments 81 per share. Ask about II.
de14-0t eSu
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THE FOREIGN BANKS.

LONDON, December 19.-The weekly
statement Of the Bank Of England shows
the following changes:
Total reserve decreased, s1,Z75. 900: cir
culation increased, 91ss. 200; bullion de-
creased. 91,OS6,954; other securities de-
creased. 9322, 600; other deposits decreas-
ed, Elk 5000; public deposits decreased,
f9S,OoO; notes reserve decreased, e1,179,-
COO Government securities unchanged
The proportion of the banks reserve to
liability this week is 1890 per cent. Last
week it was 1886 per cent
The rate of discount of the Bank of
England remained unchanged today at 7
per cent.
Bullion amounting to 100000 was
withdrawn from the Bank Of England
day for shipment to South America.
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The World of
Finance and Trade
NEW YORK STOCK MARKETS.

Furn' shed by W. b. Hubs & Co.. bank
ers and brokers. 1910 F street. members
New York Stock Exchange. Washington
STOCK Exchange and Chicago Board of
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PARIS. December 19.-The weekly
statement of the Bank Of France SHOWS
the following changes:
Notes In circulation decreased 25O OOo
francs; treasury deposits increased, 25.
10000 francs: general deposits increased
!"4Ia. 600 francs; gold In hand increased
l52aSOO francs; silver in hand Increased
1.75O 600 francs; bills discounted increas,
ed. 36. 10O. 800 francs; advances Increased
S, 100, 900 francs.
Closng-Three per cent rentes. 35 francx
40 centimes for the account.
Exchange on London, % francs q GEN.
times for checks.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-12-19

An ostrich may be stripped Of its
Dlumage every eight months.
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BERLIN. December io.-Bxchange on
London. 20 marks 5lA pfennigs for
checks.
~ discount rates short bills, GA per cent.
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CURE IONS.

Furnished by r. r. Chapman & Co. &c. B.
CHAPMAN managerl. members New York Stock
az
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FOR SALE-Io shares American
Security and Trust CO. Stock at
24o. lexington Imp. Co., I4Io
c. St. NV.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1907-02-20
SCHOOL TEACHER
ana Coffee Drinking.


COTE good people are 10th to give up
Is a.. sven though they admit that it
thar - tAem harm, because they fear
er.ao.ning else in the way of a hot
tescsssss viii satisfy them. A school
fast rays enjoyed coffee for break
But !, ne DAY seemed lost without if
results f ts,se ! began to experience bad
Gus ana iI ,onl us use. grew very nerv-
trsted :, ss1 fesh and finally was pros
down complete nervous break
don ;bs seen was compelled to aban-
81 ado me- OF coffee
been A Ds eeve-age at breakfast HaS W
My heats x for more than two years.
take an ' as = restored and 1 am able to
"Mv v.hh'efest in life once more.
urink p cnoie family. children and all
thrive ans Fun 4, Food Coffee, and we all
us a Ss AL. Keep healthy On il. II is 20
temptinv' 'sniiui drink, delicious and
fui effees.. and with snene of the harm
Of coffee mat ND usually followed the use
and Moor ne choicest brands of Java
tempt Us !. offered free. would not
Food e,es.ao quit the use OF Postum
Co.. Ras,,s Name given by Postum
reason, 'NS Creek. Mich. There's a
Road IA read the little boox. ssThe
NeAvilie." in packages.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1907-02-20
POINT OF ORDER HELD GOOD
Increased Pay for Postoffice Clerks
and Carriers Out Of. Appro-
priation Bill.

Washington, Feb. 1s.-After passing
number OF bills under unanimous
consent today. the house resumed con-
sideration of the pOstoffice appropria-
ton bill During the general debate.
which terminated at O'clock speeches
We're made by Messrs. Gillespie of Tex
as. Murphy OF Missouri. Robinson of
Arkansas. Padgett OF Tennessee, Lloyd
of Missouri. Stevenson of Minnesota,
Finley of South Carolina and Stafford
Of Wisconsin.
Shortly after the reading of the post
Office budget was begun Mr.. Macon of
Arkansas made point of order
against the para graphs increasing the
nay of clerks in first and secoud-class
postofflces and carriers III the city de-
livery service. A spirited dispute en-
sued between Mr.. Macon and Mr.. Fitz-
gerald of New York, wherein the latter
gave notice that he would see that a
point of order was made against the
section providing for the increase for
rural carriers. Mr.. Macon refused TO
a abandon his position. and the chair sus-
taired the point of order.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1907-02-20
DECISION NOT YET REACHED
W. j. Oliver Will Know March l
Whether or Not He Gets Pam
ANA Canal Contract.

Washington. Feb. 19-The president
told number of contract who are
associated with w. ]. Oliver in his hid
Tor the construction of the Panama
canal that a decision in the matter
would not be reached before March /
What VIII probably be the final con-
ference preliminary TO the decision was
held today with number of contract
ors associated with Mr. Oliver. Sec
rotary Taft said that no conclusion
haG been reached today.
Those at the conference included. IN
addition to the president Secretary
Taft Chairman Shonts and Counsel of
the Isthmian Canal Commission Pog-
ers, the following contractors anc
others associated with Mr.. Oliver: Pat
rick F. Walsh of Davenport. P. ].
Brennan of this city. Robert Russell of
Lynchburg, r. A. Chester Of the Com
merciai National bank of this city, ana
L. c. Gunter of Knoxville, Tenn
All of them We're questioned by the
president and his advisers as TO their
experience and as to the other qualifi-
"a tirns to do the work which they con-
tract to do. All the. contractors assoc
eiated with Mr.. Oliver have now been
by the president except the
iredgemen. 1t has not been determined
whether or not they viii be asked to
come 70 Washington.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1907-02-20
ELECTORS OATH
BILL IN IDAHO
Seven MormonS in Lower
House of the Legislature
Voted for the Measure.
Especial q The HeraIdl


Boise, Ida, Feb. demonstrating all
the circumstances. the vote of the
mouse To-Day on the bill providing for an
electors oath was remarkable. The
DILL which originated in the senate and
was amended in the house. was passed
as amended by a vote or A to 5, the
nVe opposing votes being by Mornons.
anderson of Bingham, Grimmett and
Redman of Bear Lake. KiIlpack of Fire.
mont and Stanford of Blaine Tue
MorInons were absent, these being Har-
Ils OF Fremont and Staley of Bannock.
The other seven voted for the bill.
Celestial Marriage Added.
As it passed the senate. the proposed
oath included only polygamous or plu-
raj marriage, practicing or teaching or
encouragin OF which should constitute
q par TO voting. The house added nat
riarchial and celestial marriage. both of
which are specified i'm the constitutional
section on qualifications of electors
beIOre the Dill passed the senate il had
been agreed by the Mormons that thew
would stand for the bill in it's senate
form, but they desired to have celestial
marriage left out. as it related to a
BELIEF respecting the future state. 9th
ers were inclined to agree with them
that IL was useless to legisIate with
did not involve unlawful practice on
the earth
Before the bill reached the house the
instruction had occurred. eighteen of
the nom mormon Republicans ioirng
the twelve Democrats and thus secur-
ing control of the house. That COM
bination in committee Of the whole
forced the addition of patriarchal and
celestial marriage. and in that form the
bill passed the house with more than
half the MormOns voting for il.
During the debate, which lasted most
of the day, the Mormons explained &C.
lestial marriage as a belief KilIpack
said he was married celestially and he
lieved in it. but it was simply a belief
continuation of the union in
the next world. He said he did not
know whether the oath would disfran-
chise the Mormon people, but if il did
they would still be found abiding by the
law.
An effort at the morning session to
postpone the Sunday rest
bill failed by vote of % to q.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1907-02-20
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