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Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1907-04-15
A FAKE.

Whoever started that yarn about
whats-his-name's comet knoclin
the innards out'n the sun is liar.
thief and a common nuisance.
Anxious ones may now be at perfect
ease, for the suns all right and
pretty hot about the way this lies
been circulated.
People who've been imposed upon
in this way, now realize the whole
miserable canard was a campaign
lie, set in motion. probably by the
coal men, and didn't amount to q
quart of 'moonshine." They also are
beginning TO understand that Mid
way is the place to make money.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1907-04-15
RESOLUTIONS
OF SYMPATHY

To the Chiefs and Members of
Calumet Tribe No. IS. I. o. r. Nj
We your committee appointed TO
draft resolutions Of sympathy in be-
half of Bro. G. w Kegley. who re-
Gently lost his wife by death, beg to
submit the following:
Resolved, That whereas the Great
Spirit has seen f. to remove from
the Forest OF Lilo, the wife OF our
worthy brother, c. w. Kegley, thus
leaving an empty seat in the family
circle OF our brother, the hearts OF
our entire membership go out In
sympathy to him in this his sad be-
reavement.
Resolved, That in the death of
Mrs. Kegley. our brother has lost an
affectionate and loving wife, and the
community wherein she resided, n
woman OF many noble characteristics
OF mind and heart. and while we
humbly submit ard bow TO the will
OF Him who doe.h all things well,
we mourn and regret the loss of
our beloved sister
Resolved, That while our warmest
sympathies are extended to our be-
reaved brother and others who
mourn with us tho loss of Mrs. Keg-
ley. we would beg to point him and
them to the Lamb OF God, who taxi
eth the sins OF t. world" for COM
fort in this their sadness.
Resolved. FURTHER, that n copy Of
these resolutions 30 spread upon the
minutes of our Tribe, that q copy be
furnished Brother Kegley, and n
copy sent to the riueheld papers and
The Tomahawk With request to pub
fish.
Respectfully submitted in F.. F..
and 9.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1907-04-15
NOTICE.

Parties desiring to take out tobac-
co, cigar and cigarette license for
the year commencing May list, 1907,
will please file their application with
me at once, if they have not already
done So All license Of every kind
for which application has been made
to the Clerk of the County Court for
the year Of 1907. can be found at
my Office in the Telephone Building
Rooms and 2, Bland street, Blue
field, w. Va.
Very Truly Yours,
w. p. HAWLEY, Deputy Sheriff
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1907-04-15
HO FOR TEE
EXPOSITION

IL has been my study, and I
think 1 know how and am ready. I
have the best places for the NEST en-
joJment, In your own way, at rea-
sonsbls prices. Don't fail to write
me In advance OF your coming.
For those who do not mind the
expense l will have one or mere
OF the SWEETEST cottagss.-Surf bath
Ing at the door.
p. WHITE ATKINSON.
I'll Board OF Trade Bldg.
Norfolk, Va
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1907-04-15

The gang of grating politicians
need not have any foreboding about
the conduct of the present municip-
al campaign in Bluefeld. The peo-
pie know the situation without any
suggestions from them. The graft
that they have covered up during
their reign Of power is enough To
convince the people. They want no
compromise from any such a set of
ward boodlers. The free and intel
ligent voter of Bluefeld has been
aroused to such an extent that they
nave become disguised If there IS
one claim that they have upon the
honest voters Of BlueReld we sbouId
IKE for them to proclaim it through
the columns Of their mouth niece
the submissive and apologize snake
In the grass that endeavors to wind
its Shiny coils into the good graces
OF the democratic party. who gives
II the meat upon which fl exists
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1907-04-15
6 PER CENT ON 5000.

Invest $3.50; 1s,TOe cash, bal
anes and IL months. Property
rents for $50 per month. You can
soil $4,000 worth OF the property in
side Of 9 months without disturbing
tAs monthly income of $50 Get a
few friends to join you In tho deal
and come to see me. Act quickly.
w. d. ROBERTS,
S-11-u. Graham, Va.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1907-04-15

WANTED: Young man
about Is Or 20 years of
age to help in Office. OPP
portunty for advancement
to one that shows a will
lingness to 90 ahead.
Apply to T l.. ELLISON
n Leader Office.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1907-04-15

II you can't own the best house
IN town you can at least own one
OF the best painted ones, II you buy
Patton's Sun-Proof Paint from
Graham Hardware Company. Ora
nam va Ap 10 -wk
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1907-04-15
II. L MOORE,
s. ] GIBSON,
T. G. TANNER,

committee.
The above resolutions duly read
upon motion regularly adopted by
Calumet Tribe 20. IS, Improved
Order of Red Men, in regular session
assembled, this he 18th day of
April. 1907.
c. POLAND, Sachem.
Attest: II. L. MOORE, c. OF r.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1907-04-15
WANTED: A lady or gen

WANTED: A lady or gen
tleman unincumbered who
can furnish an Office
Room and take charge of
a Refraction department.
under professional in
struction. Particulars up
on application in person
at Room No. 10 Green
spon Building, across hall
from Doctor Mayors Den
tai Parlors.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1907-04-15
OUR NEW MINISTER.

The sale of tickets will commence
Tor Our New Minister" at Whites
Pharmacy tomorrow morning. This
attraction will be at the EIks Opera
House on the 18th, next Thursday.
The Opera House is apt to be crowd
cd so you had better get your tick
cts early so you viii be in a com
Portable place and not be crowded.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1907-04-15
MCDOWELL COUNTY
COAL LAND

Graham, Va, April I, 1907.
have for sale 700 AoFea Mcdowell
County Coal Land IN fee. Price $50
per acre.
Write me for details.
Yours Truly.
II w. D. ROBERTS
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1907-04-15

The Leaders want column will
sell what money will buy Give II
'rlal 4-12-tf
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NOTICE.

Architects. Contractors and every
body else: Please give the chamber
OF commerce details OF all new and
proposed buildings in the district
The same is desired for use in ad-
vertising.
Chairman Advertising Committee
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1907-04-15

Read the Daily Leader.
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Read the Daily Leader
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-01-08
New Orleans Race Entries.
Special Dispatch to The Star

NEW ORLEANS. La, January s.-Thf
following are the race entries for tomor
row: First race five furlongs, selline-Sis.
ter Star, S5; Bog Fruit. 95: elena Nc.
Bride, 100; Lfntila, 100; Duchess of Monte.
bello. 100; Lady Coventry, 100; AdeIa R,
100; Enfin. 100; Dinemock, 100; Sister Ida
100; Wee Kitty, 100; Masker. 100; Miriam
c.. 100; Excuse Me, 100; Sulu. 1oo
Second race. hurdle. one mile-Pittkin
Ter. 135: Aules. 1875; Sceptre, 1875; sSartor
Resartus. 1876; Lulu Young, 40; ssNaran
1873; s@Creolin. 153; Orthodox, 14O; Suba.
dor: LAT; Cannon Ball. 14s
Third race, three furlongs-Black Mary
107; Osmunda, 1O7; Violet H, 107; Leon II
Wolf, 1O7; 'Poem. 107: princess Sue 1O7;
Gremse: 1o7; Ida May. 107; Lattice. 107;
Whisk Broom. liz; Workaday, liz; Blue
Lee, us.
'Doherty Williams entry.
Fourth race. one mile. handicap-Cnaral-
Phil Finch. 100.
Fifth race seven furlongs, selling-Mar.
garet NJ. 90: Rustling SILK. 90: Miss Clin
80; Evie Green. 90: French Nun. 90: Posiux,
80: Veribest, %; Lena J., 1O4: Anna Day.
1O4; Floss s., 104: Tinker, 104; Marvel p.
104; Snow Ball. l0a: Field Lark. 104
Favorite, 1O4.
sixth race Ave and one half furiong,
Lady Vashti, 1O5: Mufiins. lO6; John l.
Ingiis. 106; Athlete. 1O6: Amador. 1O7: Lit.
tie James. 107; Southern Cross. 1O7; Fir
Brand. 106; Glorifier. no: Frontenac. no
Toboggan, LIZ; Darsin. liz: Charlie East
man. lis.
Seventh race. one and one-eighth miles
seifing-Nancy Hart, e.: Associate, 81
Frank Flasher. 90: Economy. o.; Lad,
charade. 05; Flayigny. 101 Marvin Neal
101: Fonsoiuca, 1O2; 6calpiock, los: Bui
wark, 1O6: Athena. 1e6; North Wind. los
Old Stone, 107; Rebounder. los: Dey0ut, Ill
Weather clear; track slow.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-01-08
NAVY YARD ExPLoYxa
National League In Session at Local
Hotel. -

The convention of the National League
Of Employees OF the United States Navy
Yards. Naval Stations Arsenals and Gun
Factories OF Continental America opened
In this city last night at 7:30 O'Clock
at the Manhattan Hotel. 9th street near F
street northwest. The meeting was pre-
sided over by George L. Cain OF Lynn,
Mass
After short session last night the meet
ing adjourned until / o'clock this after
noon. The most important business dis
cussed. 1t is said. was a bill pending before
Congress for halliday holiday Saturdays
Tor the employees OF navy yards, and the
liability bill. also In the interest Of en-
ployes.
Mr.. Frank M. Cousins, secretary Of the
league. or Portsmouth N. H., was taken
suddenly Ill last night and Is confined to his
room at the Manhattan Hotel
The convention will be In session for sew
eraI days.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-01-08
NEW YORK COTTON.

NEW YORK, January s.-The May cot
ton market opened easy at an advance OF
point in January, but generally I'M
changed to points lower. the tone grow
ing weak as the call progressed, owing to
selling Of July by Wall street people. The
cables were little disappointing. the
weather continuing favorable for the move
ment. New Orleans being closed. checked
southern business to some extent. and scat
tering longs were uncertain as to the in
fiuence of the census report tomorrow.
Trading was local, but moderately active,
and prices eased off little further under
liquidation and selling by local bears, with
the general list to 8 points lower during
the middle Of the morning.
The market improved on covering and a
renewal of bullet support during the late
morning and at midday was steady to firm.
with prices at practically the closing figures
OF the previous day.
Spot quiet: middling upland. 1885; mid
ding gulf, lilo.
Estimated receipts at the ports today.
1000 bales, against 1881 last week and
1908 last year. For the week. $50 600
bales, against 1870 last week and 1926
last year. Today's receipts at New Orleans.
1905 bales, against 6.785 last year, and at
Houston, 80. 144, against 1852 last year.
Today's Cotton Summary.
Furnished by Dick Bros. e. Co.. 1412 Il st. NV.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-01-08
PRUSSIAN DIET OPENED.
Kaiser Would Strengthen German Ele
ments in Poland

BERLIN, January s.-Chancellor vor
6uelow read the speech Of the emperor-kine
at the opening of the Prussian diet TODAY
AFTER referring to the excellent fanancia,
condition OF Prussia the speech announced
the governments intention to provide fresh
legislation to meet the difficulties encoun-
tered IN Poland lin carrying out the his
torical task of Strengthening the German
elements there"
Inc alet Will be engaged until Saturday
with the first reading of the budget aftay
Which 1t will adjourn until the reichstae
elections have taken place. as many mem.
Ders or the diet also are candidates for cleo
ton to the reichstag ~
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-01-08
Philadelphia Stock Exchange.
Furnished b. Dick Bros & Co.. 1412 Il st. NV.
The London Market.

LONDON. January S.-American securities
opened quiet. with an irregular movement
In prices. Baltimore and Ohio. Erie and
Union Pacific declined Y to ". while the
rest OF the list showed gains ranging from
y to u over yesterdays New York clos
ing.
Although prices picked I'D a fraction over
parity they dropped later In the absence
Of support. operators not liking the trend
OF the interstate commerce commission 3
Investigation OF the Hartman interests
During the afternoon the New York ad-
vices cheered the market temporarily. but
after the transaction Of a small amount of
business the market closed quiet.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-01-08
NEW RULES FOR COURT.
Report of Committee to Be Submit
ted to Bar Association.

The special committee composed of W
MASSEY Williams chairman, VIM. w. Mil
ian and VIM. Henry White to prepare a
new set OF rules for the Supreme Court Of
the Dastr1ct OF Columbia will make a re-
port II Is understood. to the annual meet
ing OF The bar association to be held this
evening. The report will ask authority on
oehalt OF the committee to have the pro-
posed new rules printed. showing the
changes suggested for distrtbption o,ons
members OF the bar. after which q meet,
ing OF the association will be held to con-
slder the new rules and present them to
lhe court for Its action with a recommen.
dalton for their adoption.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-01-08
Liverpool Cotton
Chicago Grain.

CHICAGO. January 8.-Shorts were free
bidders for wheat today, and with light Of
ferings the tone Of the market was firm.
Bullish sentiment was increased by advices
from Argentine that harvesting Is being
delayed by unfavorable weather. May
opened 1saA higher, at 75N to 49, and sold
up to 76a76M
May corn opened at 1874 and sold at 43Ha.
May oats opened at 30 Ma36 to &c. and sold
at 36a36h.
May provisions opened active, pork at
1880, lard at 9.+0a9. 421a, and ribs ct 9.O211aa
to 905
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-01-08
The World of
Finance and Trade

Baltimore & Ohio. 121.
Brooklyn Rapid Transit g.
Canadian Pacific, 1873.
Central Leather, 1854.
Chicago & N. W.. 100.
Colorado Fuel & Iron, Ssh.
Corn Products. 2S.
Distillers' Securities, T2is.
Erie. common, 43.
Greene Copper. BIN.
Great Nor. Ore, S3A.
Mo-, K. & T., common. 40A.
New York Central, 1325a.
Nor. & West. 91A.
No. Pacific, 1851.
Pennsylvania r. r.. 139%.
Pressed Steel Car. SAY.
Railway Steel Spring Co.. san.
Reading. 1864
Republic Steel and Iron. pfd.. 39%.
Sloss- Sheffield Steel. 76
Southern Pacific. 92N.
Southern Railway. 81.
Southern Railway, pfd., 92&.
Texas Pacific. SO.
Union Pacific, 1881.
U. 8. Rubber. SIN.
U. s. Steel. 40.
Wabash. 1874.
Wooden Goods. 34,i-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-01-08
Foreign Banks.

BERLIN. January s.-Exchange on Lon
don. 20 marks 4S* pfennigs for checka
Discount rates-Short bills. 81 per cent:
three months bills. 5N per cent
PARIS. January S.-Three per cent rentes,
95 francs 6211 centimes for the account.
Exchange on London, % francs, 21h CEN
times for checks.
LONDON, January 6-Bullion amounting
to Ell. 900, was taken into the Bank OF
England on balance today.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-01-08
THE BALTIMORE MARKETS
Special Dispatch to The Star.

Special Dispatch to The Star.
BALTIMORE, Nd, January 8. WHEAT
Steady: sPot contract. 74ha7.K; spot. No: red
75aT5A May. 7sGa7sta: steamer No red. T6a
7oA receipts. 800 bushels; exports, sou busAes;
southern grade. 83aa75.
CoRN-Firm; spot. 47%a47h; January, 47%a47a:
February. 4Itsa4I$; March 47ssa47h; May. As;
steamer mixed. 44Aa45; ,ceipts, 1853 548 bushels:
exports. 1914 bushels; southern white corn
45ha4IE; southern yellow corn, 45a47N.
0ATS-Firmer: No. white 4lAa42L No 2
white. 4otsailh; No. mixed. 4OalO1a; receipts,
IL DDS bushels.
cepts, 2, 491 bushels. -
HAY-Firm. unchanged
GRAIN FREIGHTS-Quiet unchanged
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-01-08
chagres Fever in New York.

NEW YORK, January B.-Capt Payment
of the British tramp steamer Wildcroft,
which arrived today from Laguna. Mexico,
was removed to Swinburne Island, suffer
ing from chagres fever In mild form. A
seaman named John Cristy was also trans
ferred to the hospital. He has been III OF
malaria for several days. The Wfidcroft
will be disinfected before she is allowed to
proceed to her dock.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-01-08
$25, oOO,o 900 Telephone Deal.

NEW YORK. January ga syndicate
composed of ]. P. Morgan & Co. and
kuhn, Loeb & Co. of tn; city, Ktdder,
Peabody & Co. Of Boston. and Barring Bros.
and ]. s. Morgan & Co. of London. has
purchased $25.0O0OOO three-year s per cent
notes Of the American Telephone and Tele-
graph Company. The notes are dated jan
uary l. 1907 and all have been sold, Euro
pean Investors having taken a large share.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-01-08
Train Robber Confesses.

RICHMOND. Va, January s-Percy
Martin. who was arrested at Huntington
w. Va, charged with completely in the re-
cent Seaboard train robbery near LaCross.
has signed a confession that he alone did
the work. He says PowIey, under arrest
in this city. had nothing to do with It,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-01-08
Government Securities,
Washington stocA Exchange.

Sales.-Reguar call, IL O'Clock noon-Wa shington
Gas cert, $500 at lib.
Washington Rwy and Elec. CON-, IS at 411s.
Washington Rwy. and Elec. pfd., 20 at S6k, II
at s6k.
Washington Gas. . at SIN.
Mergenthaler Linotype. 10 at 201h.
Greene Copper, 100 at 32%. 100 at 32H. 10 at
32k. 100 at SO buyer CO.. 100 at 32ss.
Mitchell Mining 100 at 5A. 100 at 5&, 100 at
American National Bank 10 at ITO. 10 at ITO,
10 at ITO. 10 at ITO, 10 at ITO.
Columbia Insurance. go at 10A.
After call-Greene Copper, 100 at 1924, 100 at
3o2a ''
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-01-08
NEW YORK COTTON, s Pm.
Holiday in New Orleans,


NEW ORLEANS. January S.-The Cotton
Exchange was closed today. the anniver-
sary of ths battle of New Orleans.
Liverpool Cotton.
LIVERPOOL. January s.-Closng: Cot
ton-Spot in increased demand; prices eight
points lower; American middling fair, 6.6s;
good middIing, $40: riiddling, sos: low
midding. 578; good ordinary. $50; or
binary, 5.12 The sales Of the day were
1900 bales, of which 1000 were for specu-
lation and export, and included II. 400
American. Receipts. 1900 bales Including
e, 400 American.
Futures opened easier and closed firm:
American middlng g. o. c., January, 5.63l3;
January February. 5.621a: FebruaryMarch.
$50: March-April. 5.5Sh: April-May. 5.57h:
May-June, 5.57h; June-July, 5.57; July-Au-
gust. 5.5S1a: August September, 5.491s; Sep
TENDER October, 5.44; October November,
5.3Sh; Observation-Disclosures. 5.37k.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-01-08
was a chade lower.
London Market Disturbed.
MT T on5oo ,farL rket WAS SOmewha

The London stock market was somewhat
disturbed by the very heavy shipments Oh
rold to Brazil. s1OO0OOO having been taken
for export to that country on Friday. with
indications favoring additional transfers OF
the metal According to London dispatches,
however, the Bank Of France had lntlmateo
its willingness to renew the f4.OOOop n
nance bills which will mature shortly, pro
vided the London interest rate should De
satisfactory.
American stocks were decidedly irregular
on the London stock exchange and foreign
houses were again sellers on balance IN the
local market upon a small scale. There was
a sharp contraction in activity in connec-
ton with the markets tone, and the TRAD
ing was largely of professional character
with little general commission mousse pusi-
ness reported
In the early part of the day numeer
OF stocks showed pronounced strength, ana
the same securities were relatively STEADY
the cases in point were Pennsylvania, Atch-
ison. St Paul. Missouri Pacific and Great
Northern preferred. Union Pacific con-
tinued under some pressure, presumably
on nisgivngs excited by the Interstate COM
merce commission of the Hartman lines
There were the usual wide fluctuations In
Reading, with no better explanation thereon
than has previously been the case.
Traction List Steady.
The local traction stocks were also COM
paratively steady, with quite large trans
actions In Brooklyn Rapid Transit fair
amount of business was transacted In the
Industrial and miscellaneous issues. but
they showed in general the same tendencies
which were displayed elsewhere IN the mar
Gaf
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-01-08
Traction List Steady.
New York Stock Market

Furnished by w. B. H.bbs d Co.. bankers
ana brokers, l419 F street, members New
York stock exchange. Washington stock
exchange and Chicago board OF tradeI
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-01-08
Downtown Temperature.

The temperature recorded today by Feast
& Co.'S standard thermometer was as Io..
lows: Q am. 50: II noon. 81; 2 pm, IS.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-01-08
from 32% down to 32N.
Today's Government Receipts.

National bank notes received today for
redemption, 1851, 727: government receipts
from Internal revenue. $310.334; customs,
$1.O26.622: miscellaneous. $eS057; expendi-
lures. $1920.OOO.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-01-08

Bar silver. steady. 32 Lied. per ounce.
Money 3a3h per cent.
The rnte OF discount in the open market for short
bills II &A per cent.
The rate Of discount In the open market Tor three
! months bills is 4Aa4H per cent.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-01-08
Grain and Provisions Summary.
CURB QUOTATIONS.

Furnished BY z. r. Chapman & Co. &c. B. Chip
man. manager). members New York stock exchange,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-01-08

Closing Quotations
At tn close OF the stock ma-!.et the fol-
lowing stocks had changed In price since
above quotations. there being no change In
balance Of the closing prices:
Amalgamated Copper. lisa
American Locomotive, 1914
American Smelling. 152h.
American Smelling, pfd.. III.
American Sugar. 134A.
Anaconda 2S3h.
Atchison. Top & s. Fe., 106.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-01-08
Market for Securities Develops
a Sagging Tendency.
MONEY SITUATION PULLING
Explanation Of Renewed Strlngency
Hard to Obtain.
CALL RATES MOVE UPWARD
Heavy Shipments OF Gold olseufo
London Stocks-Union Pacific
Under Pressure.
MONEY SITUATION PULLING
CALL RATES MOVE UPWAhD
Special Dispatch to The Star.

Special Dispatch to The Star
NEW YORK. January S-Throughout the
greater part Of the days session upon the
stock exchange the market for securities
exhibited a sagging tendency Yesterday
afternoons furry In the money market
proved to be Of a less transient character
than had been considered at the time, ana
in fact. the high figures for money on can,
which were touched then, were reached
early in the afternoon today. The first quo
tations for money on call were and 61s
per cent, but prices soon advanced peyoho
those rates.
Wall street at large is rather puzzled to
account for the renewed stringency IN the
money market and, In fact, exact expiana-
lions of its recurrence were difficult to OBJ
tain. 1t is understood. however, that some
very large loans on time. which were maoe
three and four months ago, are now ma
turing and apparently the makers OF these Sc
loans are relying temporarily on the call
money market for accommodation. No ma.
tsrial change was observed in the terms or
the time money market. Sterling excnanse
WAS a chade lower.
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Today,s Cotton Summary

Furnished by Dick Bros. & Co.. 1412 Il St NV.
Phones Main 6440-6441.
NEW YORK COTTON
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-01-08

Ansel Oppenheim, vice president OF the
Chicago Great Western. sailed for London
this morning a business trip. While
abroad he will attend the annual meeting
of the English security holders in Chicago
Great Western.