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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-02-17
S. c. EMIGRANTs.
Massachusetts Wants to Know
About Cotton Mill Operatives.

WASHINGTON. February 16.-On
motion Of Mr.. Gardner. of Massachu-
setts, the House to-day passed reso-
linton requesting the Secretary of
Commerce and Labor to send to the
House any information relative to the
Introduction of foreign laborers into
South Carolina by Labor Commissioner
Watson and the opinion or the solicitor
Of the department whether said la.
borers We're lawfully admitted.
Mr.. Gardner stated tlat All people
had been admitted for labor In the
factories in South Carolina largely.
from Belgium. ana 1t was desired to
know whether the alien contract law
l8d been violated.
NJ. Finley Of South Carolina in de-
l5cndtne the cnnrse of the labor COM.
missioner said that Mr. Watson had
acted in entirh good faith; that the
state needed desirable Immigrants and
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-02-17
WOOD SUCCEEDS
ELL I ON BOARD
Appointment for Penitentiary An
nounced Yesterday by Gov
4 +, ernor Swanson.
ernor Swanson.

Governor Swanson yesterday appointed
Mr. James B. Wood, Of this city, to be
a member of the State l'enitentiary Board.
to succeed Mr.. I. II. Elicit, whose term
OF office expires on the 2sth day Of Feb
riary. Mr.. Elicit was appointed by Gov
ernor Montague to fill an unexpired term,
ana has made most excellent officer \
Mr.. Woods appointment dates four
years from the first day OF March. He
has served two terms as a member OF
the Board OF Aldermen. and for several
years past has been the chairman OF the
Finance Committee. Acceptance Of the
State position will not necessitate res :
igna ton on the part Of Alderman Wood
OF his position as Alderman or OF chair
constituents are pleased with this thought,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-02-17
w. IT. Ralston.

Editor OF The Times-Dispatch:
Sir.-Plense allow me to pay my
tribute of affection and respect to the
memory of Billy Ralston. When he
was about seventeen Years old the
writer saw him face without a tremor
what was apparently instant DEATH
whom he resented an injury done a
group OF smaller boys. ",The boy was
the father OF tho man." He was every
inch man and gentleman to the
very core--a bsoutely unselfish, modest,
courteous and afraid of nothing OH
earth He moved among lis so quietly
and Fmodestly that he was appreciated
only by his friends, who had the privl-
ilcge OF knowing him Intimately.
+ Peace to his manly ashes!
b 49, So -L.--L - W.. o. SIX ELTON n
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-02-17

ton had trouble. and exchanged shots
q warrant was taken but for Ball and
his father for riot. and when approach
ed by Sheriff Phillips, John Ball drew
his revolver and told the sheriff thai,
he would shoot him If he should tky
to arrest him. Thereupon the sheriff
shot Ball In the left side. Ball died
soon afterward. ~
John Ball was recently tried for the
murder Of Jim Mears. white, and was
acquitted. At the time Of his death he
was under~S1 $4,000 bond.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-02-17

OF the Virginia Club. and has now been
FIVE years in a similar position at the
Westmoreland.
Mr.. Brine goes to Norfolk to accept
a position as manager of the Victoria
Hotel a new house. Which Will be ready
for guests early In March. The Vic
torla is q handsomely fitted house., of
permanent construction. with one hun
dred rooms. Mr.. Brine expects to take
charge there on March 10th, having
ton to leave. The annual meeting Of
the Westmorcland Club will be held
on Monday evening, at which time Mr..
Brlne's resignation Will be presented.
The board of governors have not as yet
made any arrangements as to supply
ing his place. and the question of who
will now become British Consul in
Richmond is equally in doubt.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-02-17
OBITUARY.
Mrs. Meadow St. Clair


telegram was received In this city
yesterday afternoon announcing the
death at Bane; in Giles county. Of Mrs.
s Msadew St. GAIT The mother her STATE
are given, but it Is known that Mrs.
St. Clair had been in poor health for
many months past and the death or
st. Clair, which occurred at Fayette,
w Va, only a few weeks ago, added
to her sufferings to such an extent
that the end was not altogether unex-
pected.
The funeral Will take place from
the home OF Senator St. Clair at 10
o'clock tomorrow morning. CT b
Mary Catherine Davis.
Mary Catherine, infant daughter OF
Mr.. J. Lee and Mrs, Carrie Z. Davis.
died yesterday afternoon at the resi-.
dence or her parents.
The funeral will be held from the
residence at4 o'clock this afternoon.
Funeral of Mr.. John Butler.
The funeral of Mr.. John Butler. who
died Friday afternoon at the residence
of his granddaughter, Mrs. Ida Il. Fisher.
No. SIS North Twenty fourth Street.
Will be held at $3.50 o'clock this after
noon from Leigh Street Baptist Church.
Ruth Evangeline Hartelies.
Ruth Evangeline. infant daughter Of
ME-. ana MIS- y. u. i1artelteS, died at
10 T. M. Friday at tho residence OF, her
parents, In Brooklyn Park. aged three
years. eight months and twenty six
days. -
The funeral will be held from the
residence at o'clock tomorrow aftor-
noon lnterment will be in Onkwood
Cemetery =
Edward U. Parsley.
M. Edward y, Parsley died at his
residence, No, Cos South First ctraat
after. suffering. some time will, COM
plication of diseases. He was in the
twenty sixth year OF his age.
Mr.. Parsley was a we'll known press
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-02-17
Banks and Post-Offices.

WASHINGTON, D. c., February TO-
The st. Paul National Bank, of ST. Paul,
Va, has been authorized. to begin bus
mess with $4,000 capital. r. w. Dick
anson president; j. i. Duff vice-pres-
ident; j. L. Jennings. cashier.
Rural carriers appointed for North
Carolina routes: Cofeld, route William
j. Cowan, carrier; Willie H. Cowan. sub
5stitute. Duke, route John r. Tur-5
lngton, carrier; Lonnie l.. burlington,
substitute. 80. lE.l.! ~ J.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-02-17
Miss Hall Entertained.

Miss Bright Hall, Of No. 314 North
Twelfth Street. entertained at cards
Thursday evening. pro gressive eucilre
being the game during the evening
Miss sLottie Williams. Miss Bessie Wade
Miss Annie Williams, Miss Lee Cole
Miss Lafoon, Mrs. Points, Miss Bache,
Tor. Miss Bessie Williams. Miss Brvgi1t
Han; Messrs. Allan. Phaup. c. Hall, Il.
Brown. Lafoon, Newsom, II. Hall DR.,
johnson, Crawford.
The highest prize. valentine, was
presented to Mr.. Brown.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-02-17
DEATHS.

saturday afternoon.
residence, MARY CATHERINE DA-sI
Wis. the infant daughter of J. Lee Lee
and Carrie Il. Davis, 81
thor residence SUNDAY AFTER
NOON at 4 o'clock.
at tho residence OF
his granddaughter, Ida II. Fisher, S1SS
North Twenty-fourth Street. Friday
at $50 p. NJ, JOHN BUTLER. aged
nun Tuner RAY $50 r M. SUNDAY, Feb-
ruary 18th. from Leigh Street. Baptist
Church. Friends and acquaintancess
invited.
PARSLEY--Dled, at the residence Of
his mother, No COS South First Street.,
EDWARD y. PARSLEY, In the twen-t
ty-siXth year of his age. He gleayea
devoted mother. three sisters and
two brothers sg}
The funeral will take place from
Pine Street Baptist Church ut II AN
M, MONDAY. February 1 s. 1907. ms
terment at Hollywood. Friends and
ncqualntances are respectfully in-
vitcd to attend.
Februarys15, 1907
at 10 p. NJ, ut tho residence Of her
phFeIlS, Ar unu hTs, y. W. IlNFteIlsB,9
in BROOKLYN Park RUTH IIYANG rs
LINE EIARTELIlcS;f aged three yenra
eight months and twenty-siX days, es5
Funeral from the residence NOM
DAY at +. NJ. IntermcRt in Oak
wood. sf5i
-Ll Efltlsa
at ISIS, at the home
OF her nephew, III. e. Winston. ala
South Pine street Miss KATIE W.
WINSTON, at the age OF seventy
eight years.
Tho remains Will be taken to Shady
Grove M. =, Church, Henrico county,
for burial.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-02-17
IN MEMORIAM.

WARE.--In sad but loving remom-
brance Of my brother. DREWRY
" PEERNIlAN WARE. who died at the
Virginia Hospital February 10th. two
years ago. in the twenty second year
Of his age.
In that far-away, distant graveyard,
Where the trees their branches
Il wave. u A
Lies my dear beloved brother fs
In that cold and silent grave.
Fills SISTER NORMA
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-02-17
PRESIDENT WILL NOT VISIT
NEGRO INDUSTRIAL FAIR

WASHINGTON, d. c. February 49,.
President Roosevelt to-day told Repre-.
not be able to accept tho invitation to
visit tho Metro Industrial and Agricul-
!tural Fair Mt Columbus, early III June,
at which time he will be In the Middle
ident will not be able to arrange his tim
ernry so as to conveniently go to Colum-
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-02-17
PERUNA EDITORIAL NO. ..

In our last editorial peuna showing that this family
MEDICINE is remedy she
principal active made tho statement that pERUNA Is
EXCELLENT CATARRH REMEDY. 85fs
The question arises whether claiming
Have reality catarrh
remedy? Have proof of this critics
of Peruna must admit the force Of our evidenced
task will be show what think
the ingredients which compose Peuna,
Take for instance the ingredient HYDRAsTIs CANADENs1s
GOLDEN SEAL The United States Dspenaoy remedy
it largely employed the treatment
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-02-17
No Brownsville Yesterday.

Z WASHINGTON, d. c.. February 16..--
The Senate Committee on Military Affairs
TO- day postponed the Brownsville hearing
until Monday, in order to give consld-
Grafton I'd the Military Academy appro-
priation bill.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-02-17
SHERIFF SHOOTS AND
Il, KILLS white DESPERATE

X COLQUII"r, GA. February 1G.-Thls
afternoon about 5 o'clock Sheriff ], a..
Young white man of this county. John
Ball and a negro named Dial Washing
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-02-17

onel Glenn spoke French and German, and
wrote, many. scientific papers: He was
Norfolk. The body will be taken to Rich
mond Tuesday for burial in Hollywood 4
Cemetery ~
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-02-17

man OF this city and was beloved by
all who knew him He leaves o de-
voted mother. three sisters and two
brothers to mourn their loss.
The funeral will take place at II o clock
Tomorrow morning from the Pine Street
Baptist Church. The interment.g Will be
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-02-17
Lost His Badge.

Policeman j. w, Mathews. of the
Second Station, lost his badge, No. u,
last night, Tho patrolmAn will be very
grateful II the finder VIII return 1t to
him ut the stntlon-house,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-02-17
What the United
States Dispensatory
Says.

CORYDAIS FORMOSA the United
CEDRON SEEDS anoth, ingredient of
that has overlooked by medical profession
past fifty years DRUG
STORES The United States Dspentory Of the of cedn %
is used bitter and the treatment Of dysen and intermittent
diseases SUBSTITUTE FOR QU1NINE
OIL OF COPABA another of Peuna cd by United
Dspensatoy stomach
and intestinal tract tas stmunt the gnuinay
Useful chronic cyis chronic dysente and hea and chronic
diseases of the liver and kidneys.
THE EMINENT AUTHORITY THERAPEUTICS BARTHoLow in
speaking these ingredients
their medicinal merit. 48
OF HYDRAsTIs He SAYS it applicable omatis
the surfaces of the moth ocuar payng catarrh
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-02-17

BATON ROUGE, la. February 49,
The motion to quash the indi ctment for
murder against Congressman-E Elect
Favrot was to-day sustained by Fav-
rots successor on the bench, Judge
BrunOt.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-02-17

est manner.
Mr. Underwood, OF Alabama. criti-
cized the action of the President in
Interfering in the matter Of the im-
migration bill
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-02-17

chronic rhinitis tnasal catarrh), atomic
dyspepsia (catarrh Of the stomach1,
chronic intestinal catarrh, catarrhal
janniice catarrh Of the livero and lii
diseased mucous membranes Of tho
pelvic organs, 1t is also recommended
for the treatment of various forms of
diseases peculiar to women.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-02-17
Thomas Alexander Balm.

Especial to The Times ispatch.l
z NORFOLK. VA, February 16.-Mr.
Thomas Alexand der Balm, Y prominently
known in both Norfolk and Portsmouth.
and for many years manager OF Ried
and Company's cotton warehouse, In
Norfolk, died at midnight last night at
his home on Butte Street. His death was
due to disease which he contracted sew
eral years ago by over-eXertion in water
while rcscuing several children from
drowning, He was the Oldest son OF Ny.
and Mrs. George M. Balm, and was born
in Portsmouth, where he spent the early
part of his life.
He is survived by wife. who was
Miss Murdaugh, and five childrenA-Nlrs.
Dugena Cooke. wife OF DR., Frank G..
Cooke, y. S. NJ; Thomas Alexander. Jr.,
Claude Murdaugh. James Murdaugh and
Miss Kathleen Bain Also surviving him
are his mother, Mrs. George NJ. Balm;
two brothers, Professor George Nick.
Balm, Of Norfolk. and Professor Charles
w. Balm. Of Columbia, s. c., and three
sisters--Mrs. S. S. Nottingham. Mrs. John
G.. Tllton nnd Miss Mary Hurt Balm.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-02-17
Colonel William Glenn.
spcclnl 10 The Timos- Dlspntch,

BALTIMORE, MD, February 16.-Coi-
onci William Glenn, manager OF the BAL
timore Chrome Works died to- day OF
congestion OF the lungs at his country
home. nenr this city He was a native
OF Norfolk. and was sHty-siy years old,
\ Starting ms a chairman In the engineers
ing department OF the Baltimore and Ohio
Railroad. Colonel Glenn was promoted
led mlneralogy and became Il mining
engineer. AT the outbreak Of the Civil
War he went South and enlisted III the
Confederate army, asa private. At the
close OF the war lie was ,nHcolonel OF the
engineer ColDs.
Besides being u Ano Latin scholar. Col
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-02-17
Mrs. Hoppe A. Poindexter.

I -7.7- TSpEclhI 10 TIC T11NNs- UIspH tcIl'I
+ ROANOKE, VA. February 16.-Mirs.
Hopie A. PoindeStcr. widow OF u. q.
PoindeXter OF Franklin county, died last
night from pneumonia, aged itty-tour
wears. She IL survived by SIX children.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-02-17
Z CURES KIDNEY DISEASE.


K g -
ANGRs sAFE GRE put sold BY al drsFi or
Trial Bottle convince M @ diseases
SAFE CURE WI trial bottle st be FREE
n genuine
this
rnn Ing ino o 4 4 6
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-02-17

pharynx), chronic coryza tcatarrh Of
the head). This writer classes by.
drastis as stomaohic tonic, useful in
atomic dyspepsia {ohronic gastric ca
tarrh J, oatarrh of the duodenum, ca
tarrh Of the gall duct. catarrh of the
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-02-17
Robert ]. Williams.


q LYNCHBURG, VA, February To-
Robert j. Williams, aged nlnety-four,
one of the oldest and best known resi-
dents OF Lynchburg, died Tonight after
being In feeble health for many months.
He was confined to his home, however,
but a short time. Ho was a graduate
of Virginia and later of Yale. He was
the first engineer employed on the locks
Of the james River Canal between
Lynchburg and Richmond, but gave this
Afterwards he prncticed lnwAfor many
years During the war he was mem
Der Of the Reserves. He represented
the city at one time in the Lesislu turc,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-02-17
7 AIMS IN BACK

like II new woman since size was
cfrcctually cured by Warmers Safe
Cure. May 12, 1900, she writes:
II am so grateful for what Warmers
Safe Cure did for me that am pleased
to give you my experience. a heavy cold
resulted in kidney trouble and my side
and back panied mo 30 much that was
unable to be on my feet for several
months. The doctor we had was able to
give me but little relief SO told him
not to come any more, and began using
Warmers Safe Cure felt much relief
from pain in the course OF three weeks,
and as continued to improve all the
time used eight bottles in all and that
effected complete cure. feel so re-
lieved and well now that ] am like a
different woman and can straighten up
now, what was unable to do n few
months ago. Gratefully yours, =. 2. Van
Denter. 423 West 9th St., Los Angeles
Cal, Secy. Social Science Club"
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-02-17
John w. Crowder.

Especial to The Times Dlspatch.l
S PICKAWAY, VA, February 1G-John
w Crowder. an old Confederate SOL
dier of Peytonsburg, Va, died Febru-
airy 18th from severe burns, He was
a brave soldier. He fought through
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-02-17

The funeral will be held from the
residence at 2 o'clock tomorrow aftor-
noon. 1nterment Will be in Oalxwood
.Ccmetery Ft 'es MI -, y ~~sSAA
New-York tribune., 1907-12-31
AMERICAN SECURITIES ABROAD.

Lcndcn. Dec. 90. p. nl--The market for Arneri-
can securities was strong. Final prices follow
New-York tribune., 1907-12-31
Closing prices of active bonds dealt in. with
STOCK MARKET OPERATIONS.

Prices on the Stock Exchange advanced yes
terdav on moderate volume of trading ana al
the close such net gains were recorded as
points in Union Pacific, Il. in st PauI ana
Northern Pacific. in Reading. Ia IN uhlleu
States Steel preferred. Is in Great Northern
and Arnalgamated Copper and 3l3 in Canadian
Pacific The more cheerful feeling was evident
in London as well as at this centre. but appre-
hension on the part Of foreign houses as 10 'Ie
possibility of money squeeze here over the emu
of the year induced some selling for LONDON ac-
count il the local market. The Improvement
IN rricos here was in part a reflection Of the
steady Improvement in the banking position,
evidenced in the excellent showing made IN the
bank statement on Saturday Call money was
as high 90 per cent. with most Of the loans
Of the day arranged at IS per cent; but these
figures were not regarded abnormal in view
Of the nearness of the January ! interest and
dividend disbursements. for which preparations
are still in progress The trading was almost
entirely professional. for many days past
For the first time since the beginning Of the
recent panic there yesterday no American
competition for a consignment of gold arriving
in London the Bank Of England securing the
whole $4,000 000 coming from South Africa; and
this circumstance was one of the factors OF the
stock market betterment being related to the
virtual disappearance Of the premium on money
in this city. The call of fhe Secretary of the
Treasury for the repayment by local depositary
government money created no uneasiness among
stock market operators, full reliance is placed
the soundness of the SeCretarys judgment,
and il is argued that his decision to call for
deposits means that the banks with abso-
Lutte safety part with the required. More
over. gold is still arriving here in quantity, and
the receipts viii go far toward making up for
the withdrawal within the week of the
$1,000, ,0G0-O odd which is now being gradually re-
turned TO the Treasury. Copper prices both
here and in London were higher. and the firmer
quotations for the metal were reflected in gains
in Amaganlated Copper on the Exchange and
in various minor copper stocks the curb
With the dissipation OF the premium on cur
rency, now apparently a matter Of only a few
days; the overcoming of the deficit liz reserve
of the Associated Banks. expected to be accom-
piished in the course of the coming month; and
the cancellation Of the last Clearing House GER
tifiCate, which bankers believe will be possible
before the end OF January, the financial situation
VIII once more approximate the normal But
great railroad systems like the PENNSYLVANIA
and the New York Central must soon do financ-
ing. and just after the first of the year various
payments on account Of plans already operative
must be met; so that the prospect is not favor
able for the speedy piling up of funds here. al
though within few months unless business
money may be drug in the market"
New-York tribune., 1907-12-31
TOPICS OF THE STREET.

r,Opr1cN 7RADING-On the advance in this
market foreign houses sold about l9"o shdIeS % oii
balance The selling was based on the possiolhty
of high money rates here over the end OF ths
year American stocks in London were actVe anu
advancIne and the general market was hrn
reduction in the Bank of Englands rate Is eA-
pected this week or next week
ANACONDA DIRECTORS MEET TO-DAY
The directors OF the Anaconda Copper Company
will meet this afternoon to take action on tne
quarterly dividend At the last dividend meeting
81 p share was declared. compared with y -
three months previously. IL is commonly expecteu
that the directors to-day Will either make radl-
cal c1,t in ne rate or pass the dividend altogether
FOR PRODUCE EXCHANGE ENTERTAIN
MENT.-The grain trade of the New YORK Produce
Exchange has decided 10 suspend business to-day
AZ D. III. account of the annual New year en-
tertainrent later in the afternoon The cotton oil
trade Will adjourn at noon
COPPER PRICES HIGHER.-COpper quotations
at the New York Metal Exchange were advanced
yesterday 1sc a pound in the bid and l4c in the
asking price. Copper prices in the London market
were higher
DIVIDEND DECLARED.-The Maiden Lane
Savings Bank has declared a seTnfannuai divt-
dend at the rate of per cent a year. payable on
January 3 President WindEluer announces that
money deposited before January 10 will draw
interest from January l.
NORTHERN PACIFIC STOCK SUBSCRiP-
TION-J- p Morgan & Co. in order 10 facilitate
the prompt return Of Northern Pacific stock sub
scrption receipts January 2. announce that GER
tficates. together with checks dated January 2
for the fifth instalent may be left at their office
in advance.
WESTINGHOUSE COUPONS TO BE PAID
Payment in full Will be made at maturity the
coupons OF the convertible sinking fund gold bonds
and the Iebentu-e certificates of the Westinghouse
Electric and Manufacturing Company, due on
January l.
PREMIUM ON CURRENCY LOWER-The pre-
MUM currency : TO = per cent yesterday.
with practically demand Foreign exchange
premium had been reached. and that would
probably disappear soon after the close Of the ye--
New-York tribune., 1907-12-31
FOREIGN GOVERNMENT SECURITIES.

Bid Asked
Ger Cons 3hs.. 81 S3
Beverian gov As 99i2 1905.
Hessian gov 3i1s Ola s2l2
Saxony gov is. . So So
Hamburg gov Co So s.
New-York tribune., 1907-12-31
MINING BONDS.

'Odd lots tSes cents per share.
BOSTON CURB STOCKS.
FURNISHED by Thomas Renhardt. IS street
York and No. 10 Exchange Place. Boston,
New-York tribune., 1907-12-31
MONEY AND EXCHANGE.

MONEY MARkET--Money call opened at 20
per cent: highest. 20 cent; lowest, per cent;
closing per cent: last loan. 10 per cent: ruling
rate. Is per cent. Time money opened the week as
scarce ever, and but little business was done
Rates. - per cent for thirty days, u TO IL per
cent for sixty to ninety days, to 10 per for
four months and S per for months. Mer-
camille paper continued quiet. There a limited
inquiry from out of town. Rates were quoted
nomnally at to 10 per cent for all kinds,
FOREIGN -EXCHANGE.-The foreign exchange
market opened weak "a a decline about lac from
Saturdays ruling rates 10 4S6l5Gi. S6I4 for cables
4si4eQ4 s4a for demand sterling AMI 479z. so
sixty-day bills, the latter, however, showing
advance the easier London discounts. Short
francs around 5l9as and short reichsmarks
94Iz. Demand sterling sold down to 4s41O in the
day, but the easing in money in the afternoon
the market rallied about 10 points. The sign of
early disappearance of the premium on cur
rency was also important factor In the early
weakness Of the market