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The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-07-19
WATER STABLES
WILL BE BUILT
At BRYANT ST.
Commissioners Unani-
nous About Pump
Station Site.
Trees to Surround and
Hide the Building
From View.

The District Commissioners have unan-
iInously decided TO erect the District
government stables for the Water De-
partment In the rear OF the Byrant
street pumping station. BlOomlngdale-
Engineer Commissioner Jay J. Nor
row, under whose supervision the Water
Department comes. under date Of July l,
made his recommendation that the
stables be located at that point, notwtth-
standing the protest Of citizens Of the
section. The maximum stall capacity Of
the proposed stable Will be. thirty-five
horses.
He believes that the site selected meets
all OF the objections brought against the
location OF the stable as first suggested
and against which there WAS such 4
strong protest from the property owners
Of BloOmingdale- He says there Is no
possibility Of contamination Of the water
In the reservoir or filtration plant. that
the stable will be so locdted TO be
removed from view except on the scntn
and east which IL Is proposed 10 cover
by trees. and that in no way will me
stable prove az detriment 20 Mcmillan
Park, surrounding the Filtration Plant
Under date of July IS Commissioner
mcfarland sets his approval and this
morning Commissioner West signed the
papers making the approval OF the Com
missioners complete and unanimous
Work on the stable will be commenced
al the earliest possible day, and push
ed 70 completion rapidly rs the Water
Department Is badly IN need OF stable
accommodations near the filtration plant.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-07-19
TWO NEW OFFICES
CREATED BY THE
ARMY NAVY UNION

Delegates TO the Army and Navy
Union convention spent another busy
morning in considering resolutions OF
interest 20 the members Of the body to-
day. A number Of changes IN the con-
stitution and bylaws were also offered
and adopted
One Of the important changes In this
respect was the creation OF two new Of
hces. those Of paymaster general and
surgeon general The office OF adtutant
general was also made appolntive by the
national commander instead OF elective
as heretofore. This IS regarded as a
victory for the Washington contingent
and forecasts the election or their candi-
date at the meeting this afternoon.
The constitution was brOadened so as
10 enable members OF the United States
Revenue Cutter Service TO become as
ISOLATED with the Union
one OF the important resolutions
adopted was that providing that steps
De taken 10 better guarantee the honor
and respect OF the uniform OF the en-
listed man. in the service. The action
OF resort managers at jamestown and
Newport in barring enlisted men Of the
navy was denounced. and II was the
sense Of the meeting that such action
should receive swift punishment.
Election OF officers viii be the order
OF business at the meeting this after
noon, after which adjournment will be
taken and the convention ended.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-07-19
MARKET STRONG
DURING FORENOON
Profit Taking Causes {
Fractional Reaction
at Noon.

NEW YORK, July 19.-The stock
market opened strong with liberal ad-
vances shown throughout the list.
Union Pacific on the initial transaction
gained a full point. and subsequently,
advanced 4 further. ST. Paul was =
higher; Reading y. and Missouri, Kan
sas and Texas r. The Hill stocks con
sinued a prominent feature. Northern
Pacific rising y and Greater Northern
u per cent.
Ill a. m.-The Hill stocks were strong
all through the first hour. with ST. Paul
making an advance Of IA. The strength
OF these stocks caused sympathetic buy
ing in many other issues and everything
showed gains over last nights closing
Noon-The market continued strong all
through the forenoon, but there was
enough profit taking In the early ad-
vance 20 cause a fractional reaction.
Union Pacific, after its early advance
TO 1874 reacted to 14i% and the price
movements in this stock were followed
by almost everything traded in. In no
case did the reaction from the highest
figures amount to more than y per cent.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-07-19
REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS
PLACED ON RECORD

his Twenty-frst street northwest
iAolumia d. SterTett ct vir. j. MaCbride,
st al TO Eugenia L; HELEN: Elizabeth
II. Martin. and Lillian II. Reeves, lot
20. square 81, $40
S24 Second street northeast-AIary
Dryer ct al. TO Margaret NJ Loeffler
and annie Edwards, north z lot %.
North Randle Highlands
Security and Trust Company. trustee, to
United States Realty Company, lots 43
to 46, square 5455 1854.
Third street southeast, between c and
7es. SO - '''''
Randlc NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Savings
and Trust Company. trustee. TO United
States Realty Company, lot %. block
S. $40
I street southwest. between Sixth and
Seventh streets-Jchn l. Lynagh ct ux.
20 Gustav Henning lot 81 square 40; $40.
Mt Pleasant and Pleasant Plains
catherine Reiner to Louise p. Curran.
lot l34. block Is; so.
1015 South Carolina avenue southeast
Matthew Rupert ct al, trustees. 10 Mil
burn J. Donohue, lot Il and part lot
IL, square gu; $1,000.
Connecticut Avenue Terrace-Fulton r
Gordon ct Tx. TO Charles G. and Fannie
=. Lamborn. lots and I. square I746;
Fourteenth street southeast. between G
street and Pennsylvania avenue-Harry
Wardman TO Regina Keull, lot 26, square
1044: SO
: ISL Pierce place northwest-Addie S
Perrine ct vir. Lewis. to William NJ. Ar
hold, lot 81. square 1sl; $40.
7 Columbia Heights-Richard c. Adams
ct uX. 10 Minnie T. Flaherty, lot So
block IS. SO.
Eighth street northwest. between 1
and NJ streets-Kate +. Toomey ct al
10 Rodger O'Hanlon, north y lot 4
square 425. $40
1. street northwest between Sixth
and Seventh streets-Franklin T. San
ner ct ux. 10 Louis Giclas. part origi-
nal lot l, square 40. $40.
3U Seventh street southeast-Edward
NJ. Grinder et ux. to Thomas F. Thorn
as. lot 81. square SD, SO.
Chichester-Wllliam V. MahOney 81
ux. 10 James Sharp. lots 10, is, i. 9S
Dc, and 100. block 2 SO
Mt Pleasant and Pleasant Plains
Panes Sharp ct ux. TO William V. Ma
honey, lot u, block 10, $40
1925 c street southeast-Francis NJ
Vinton ct uK 10 Charles II. Lyles, lot Il
square 1041, so.
Addition TO lie Drolt Park-Thomas
jackson ct ux. 20 Clement NJ. Roger. LOT
12S. square 25 $40.
West Ecbington-George S. Cooper Of
px. to John J. and NJ. Anna Heberle. lol
81. block Z. so.
East Deanwood-Lillie NJ. Cobo,,rn Of
al. to Peter Schaub. lot &c, block Il, SO
New York avenue northwest between
Thirteenth and Fourteenth streets CHaU
OF the ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS w Fairfax et
ux 10 Charles =. Stone. one-third In,
80. Same to Harry Wardman, one
third interest in same property $40
Charles w. Fairfax ct ux.. Charles p
Stone. et ux.. and Harry Wardman tc
Hames r. Shepperson. same property. 40
Schuetzen Park-Albert A. Wilson d
al, trustees, 10 Washington Loan am
Trust Company. lots "a and %. block !
Na-s7s.&.
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MRS. CECILIA COOK
DIES OF OLD AGE

Mrs. Cecilia Cook. Of s35 NJ street
northwest, died yesterday morning at 9
o. clock at the age Of eighty-seven years.
The cause Of her death was general de-
bility The funeral will probably be
held tomorrow afternoon. although the
hour las not yet been fixed. The inter
ment, at OaE Hill Cemetery, Will be
private.
Mrs. Cook was born IN Prince George
county. Md Since the death OF her
husband, IN 1875. she has lived with her
two daughters. Mrs. J. ]. Cook and Mrs.
Flora c. Dyer. who survive her
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-07-19
RURAL FREE DELIVERY
REPORT ON PROGRESS

The report on the operations OF the
rural delivery service up 10 July 1. 1907.
made public today by the Fourth Assist
ant Postmaster General. shows that the
total number OF petitions referred up to
that date was 54.37S. and the total num-
Der Of adverse reports 14.s42- On July l
there were 37.77O rural routes in opera
tion, served by q. 621 regular carriers.
Complete rural delivery service has
now been established in Cos counties.
The establishment OF county service has
been prominent feature OF rural de-
livery extension during the fiscal year
just ended. the service having been
completed in 253 counties during that
period.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-07-19
CRUISERS ORDERED
HOME FROM ORIENT

In compliance with orders issued one
month ago by the Navy Department,
the armored cruisers West Virginia,
Maryland. Colorado. and Pennsylvania
will sail shortly for the Pacific Coast
from their stations IN Philippine waters.
They come direct by way OF Honolulu,
not touching at any japanese ports
The recall Of the cruisers Is the be-
ginning OF the plan 10 place the Pacific
fleets in divisions similar 10 the Atlantic
feet. the armored cruisers forming one
OF the divisions.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-07-19
COLLINS FATHER
Is C0NVALESCENT

The condition Of James Collins. father
CT Marshal Collins, OF Glen Echo. is 30
improved today that the aged sufferer
has been able to leave his bed for q
short time and sit about in the sick
room.
The attending physician now believes
that Mr. Collins will recover Froyy, sc
recent paralytic stroke but IL is not
thought that he Will be enabled TO re-
sumo in some time his iabOrs al Glen
Echo Park. where he has been en-
ployed as Waterman.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-07-19
ONE KILLED, THREE HURT,
IN FREIGHT COLLISION

PITTSBURG. Pa. July is.-One man
was killed. three injured. and much
rolling stock destroyed in a head-on
freight train wreck at Cass avenue. Al
legneny. at 1880 o'clock this morning
The accident occurred almost directly
under the Ohio river connecting bridge
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-07-19
GAS AND TRACTION
SHOWED WEAKNESS
Trading Much Reduced and
Prices Fell Away on
Free Selling.

There was more Washington Gas stock
for sale than there was buyers for. with
the natural consequence that the price
went OF today on the local exchange.
losing a full point over yesterdays
closing figures. While the bullish SEN
timent was just as strongly expressed
with regard TO the higher prices OF the
near future as heretofore there seemed
a willingness to allow an apparent
weakness TO appear IN order 10 bring
sellers IN the market
In fact. II was limited pretty strongly
that after a block OF stock which had
been unearthed had been accumulated a
change would come and another and
stronger upward movement inaugurated.
AS It was the dealings fell away TO
much reduced amounts and anxiety to
get the stock was not so evident
This was also the case with Capital
Traction. An advance Of eight points
had attracted sellers and on the few
trades made there was a show of weak
ness for the first time since the upward
movement began Some manipulation
Of "A particularly fragrant character
crous offers OF large blocks. but with
out finding ready takers
Mergenthaler gained ground on the
bid, absence OF sales only being shown
by the lack of stock 10 trade IN.
Forty shares OF Merchants and Me-
chances Savings Bank was taken at 49,.
as against previous sales half point
higher.
The bid on the newly listed stock Of
the Old Dominion and Great Falls rail-
road was advanced 10 20. but failed 20
bring out any disposition TO sell.
A rather better feeling existed on the
! bond CALL and prices generally were
higher In only two issues were there
any dealings noted.
The usual Saturday summer holiday
will be observed tomorrow. no session
OF The Washington Stock Exchange be-
| ing held.
| A report comes from Chihuahua. Mex
/ leo that Col. William Q. Green is TO or
/ ganiZe another large copper company
/ He has recently located 1000 acres in
/ the mining camp of Santa Cruz. IN the
/ Magdalena district. This section II re-
I ported as promising and Is easily ac-
/ cessible from Nogales.
( fully launched the Green Consolidated
/ Copper Company. the Greene Cold Sill
yer. Green Copper. and Green Cold
| companies and 81 enthusiastic over the
mining prospects throughout Mexico
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-07-19
FINANCIAL GOSSIP.

Contrary to general expectations. the
directors OF the Amalgamated Copper
Company have placed the stock Of that
corporation on a fat basis Of per cent
quarter, or at the rate of S per cent
year, disseminating the old quarterly
basis Of IA per cent and u per cent
extra. The action virtually amounted
70 a guarantee Of per cent annual
dividend payments. The new quarter
~ dividend will be paid on August
26. to shareholders of record on July p.
There remains something less than
S16,oOo.OOO Of the per cent bonds OF
1907 TO be redeemed the redemption
10 ling something over $2OSOC,oOO since
Demand for the per cent Atchison
Convertible bonds is increasing. 5000
700 having been sold IN the last few
days, making the total TO date Sll.-
IS shown by the Westinghouse Electric
and Manufacturing Company in the
first OF its annual reports which that
corporation has made public. This re-
port states the company's gross earn
: lngs for the year ended March 81 as
$50. 02s, 20. and it's net manufacturing
profits at A,119,515. Other incomes
amount 10 SIPS 335. making the total in
come s.. 49,, $40. while the surplus for the
year involves SZ.767.964, equivalent 10
LOO per cent earned on the company S
preferred. asserting and non-assentng
stocks Total surplus amounts 10 81,
So. los. equivalent 10 ia per cent earn
ed on its capital stock.
The 20 per cent call for July p upon
the underwriters of the balance OF the
Union Pacific bonds not taken by stock
holders was not unexpected. This Will
give the railroad somewhere in the
neighborhood OF $1,000 900 which Il is in
Iimated the management will make suf-
fee for the present, 50 that further syn
dictate calls may be deferred until a
more favorable time.
When the earnings Of the New York
Central system for the quarter ended
June 30 are made public, which Will be In
q few days. ii is expected that the net
. earnings will show no more than a
moderate increase On the other hand
the gross earnings will break all pre-
vious records.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-07-19
TREASURY STATENNET

Today's Treasury statement: Receipts
s., SSs, TS3; expenditures. $4,000.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-07-19

A lawn fete will be given the latter
part Of this month under the auspices
Of the West Washington Lutheran
Church. corner Wisconsin avenue and
Volta place northwest, beginning July
20 and ending August l. The committee
IL charge Is composed Of Mrs. Henry G.
Wagner, J. 5. Bergman (chalrmanl
Mrs. George W. Allen. Mrs. Mamie
Scribner. Mrs. John S. Bergman. Mrs
kunkle. and Mrs. William Richardson,
and Lester Blessing. The Home In
dustrial School BaDd Will furnish music
the first three nights. while the fourth
night the Washington Electric Railroad
Band Will play.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-07-19
NEW YORK STOCKS

Quotations furnished by A. o. Brown
Co.. Munsey Building; Members New YORK
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-07-19
STOCKS, BONDS, MONEY, AND GRAIN
WASHINGTON PRICES

Sales OF the board. Including the after
call, amounted 10 6SS shares OF stock
and $1,000 in bonds.
Following are the sales and quota
lions OF today's market:
Capital Traction SIS, $500al10h.
Capital Traction. 1G137., l00lI, 20g
l@. Ddi351z. 1Odl35%. 1ql35. 20ql3l$t-
Washington Gas. 35<iS0. 14dSO. 30uS0.
7s1.. 6QsO. 25Gf9. 25dE, 25d7s. Z547s. ESQ
70. 25I179, 95G79.
Merchants and Mechanics Savings
Bank 4Od135t.
After call-Capital Traction SIS. $2.5OOq
HOS. S500allOH.
Capital Traction. 5d1361H
Washington Railway and Electric as,
81. 0o0qSliA s., OOOdSl1L. $1.O0Oasl1<. $1,Oo0g
SlA. Sl.OOOdS1k. S1.OOOGS1A. $5O0QSl19.
Mergenthaler. 1@1lO.
Mitchell Mining. lOOQ3b Cbuyer COZ.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-07-19
SOMETHING ACCOMPLISHED.

The Prohibition party has at least IN
TERED a hoary Joke respecting two gov
enors--Detroit News.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-07-19
Great Falls of the Potomac

WashinRton'B Niagara Grand Whirlpool.
GranGest Natural Scenery. Three Great
Water Falls and Towering CHS.
MUSIC AND FREE DANCING.
On New Pavilion.
illumination OF Falls Every Night
Fare 25c Round Trip. Trains leave ssh ana
N ats every few minutes- New Double Track
Completed
81
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-07-19
Sightseeing Automobiles

Touring Arlington Cemetery. Fort Myer
and Virginia Suburbs. Leaves daily. 70 am.
and 2 and pm.
ROUND TRIP. $50. Seats Reserved.
Main Omva, Howard House. COO Pa ave. NV.
Phone n I07S
10 and Il passenger automobiles for hire or
charter
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-07-19

John T. Lipscomb. tr., Of 2s2O n street
northwest, has returned from a several
weeks stay at Colonial Beacn.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-07-19

a lawn fete was held last night at the
/ home of Mr.. and Mrs. N Lyddane, Of
1893 p street northwest, the proceeds OF
which will be used for the purchase Of
COIL for Holy Trinity Catholic Church
/ The following ladies had charge: Mrs
y Lyddane, Mrs. Edward Potter, Mrs
a. A. CoDp. and Mrs Walter Copp.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-07-19

VIII Walker. son of George W. Wal
ker. the ice dealer. who was arrested
several days ago for assauIting Harry
Grove Of Tenleytown. d. c.. brother
OF Bicycle Policeman McGiH Grove. has
demanded a jury trial. Last Monday
Walker, II Is said. struck Grove over
the right eye with a blackjack infict-
ing ar ugly wound which required four
stitches at the Georgetown University
Hospital Walker is a patrol driver.
while Grove conducts an ice business
in TenleytOwn.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-07-19

The usual Saturday summer holiday
will be observed tomorrow. no session
OF The Washington Stock Exchange be-
ing held.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-07-19
GEORGETOWN NEWS

Officer II. c. Shepherd. Of the Seventh
precinct station. while riding his bicycle
down Thirty-third street. between Pros
pect avenue and NJ street northwest.
yesterday. was thrown 10 the ground
and received a cut on his chin and
bruises about the head as the result OF
his lamp catching in the front wheel
Of the bicycle The officer went TO the
Georgetown University Hospital, where
doctor put three stitches In his chin.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-07-19

Demand for the 3 per cent Atchison
Convertible bonds is increasing 5000
600 having been sold in the last few
QUO, 600.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-07-19

The bid on the newly listed stock Of
the Old Dominion and Great Falls rail-
road was advanced 10 20. but failed 20
bring out any disposition TO sell.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-07-19

John II. Robinson. a junk dealer OF
54O6 NJ street northwest has reported 70
the police OF the Seventh precinct that
some one entered his place OF business
some time between Saturday night and
Monday morning, by breaking the glass
IN the front door and stole $4.11 from q
cigar box which was on his desk.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-07-19

Forty shares OF Merchants and Me-
chances Savings Bank was taken at 1874.
as against previous sales half point
higher.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-07-19

There remains something less than
s16.o0o.0oO Of the per cent bonds OF
1907 TO be redeemed the redemption
10 Ling something over $50 900 since
} July l.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-07-19

MergenthaieT gained ground on the
bid, absence OF sales only being shown
by the lack OF stock 10 trade IN.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-07-19

A rather better feeling existed on the
bond call, and prices generally were
higher In only two issues were there
any dealings noted.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-12-01

rectIy responsible for Courtenay's hazard,
nor would she listen to Christobafs mild
protest that nothing could have been
done earlier, no matter how outspoken
Suarez chose to be.
The Spaniard encouraged her to debate
this point-anything was better than the
dumb pain of thought - but their talk
ceased abruptly when muttered ex-
clamation from Gray sent Walker flying
to the charthouse. Forthwith the
trumpet shrek of the siren sent its wild
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-12-01
w. B. Moses Sons, F ST., Cor: nth.

boom across the silent waters. Elsie
needed no explanation of this tumult.
Otter creek was not SO far distant that
canoes quitting it's shelter could not be
seen with the naked eye. She counted
sixteen putting forth in a cluster. and
they all made for the adventurous life
boat.
THAT is exactly what our captain ex-
pected," Christobal was ready to assure
her HE was certain he would reach the
head of the bay before the Indians awoke
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-12-01

added in a loud shout over his shoulder.
and again the siren flung a warning to
the foot Of the mountain range.
1t was evident that the wonderful eye
sight of the Indians practically equaled
the range Of the telescope. The men in
the canoes were aware Of the nfeboat's
disappearance, and their wet paddles
flashed In the sun as they tore across the
three miles of open water which sepa-
rated the southern promontory from the
inner shore of the island. After a phe-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-12-01

to the meaning of his scheme By this
time, unless his plan fails, the men on
shore should have joined him, no matter
what number of savages may seek to OPP
pose their passage to the boat. The only
doubtful question is-Will he be able to,
beat off the rascals who are now cut
ting his line of retreat?''
"Huh!" growled Boyle, 1.-The shippers
out of sight now. Gone into small
creek or something of the sort. Hope
he heard the horn. Let her rip!' he
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-12-01

nomenal spell Of fine weather in that
storm-swept latitude. the atmosphere was
transparent and bright as that of Stor-
noway on clear day in December. The
rays Of the sun were reflected from many
a blue glacier and ice-covered slope. Even
the green of the higher belt of frs was
dazzling in its emerald luster, and the
copper-hued beeches beneath shone In
patches Of FURNISHED gold.
(To be Continued Tomorrow.)
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THE Gift Store
- - ~ ~ ~ -
Let Your Christmas
Gift Be Furniture.

f6nothng like piece of good furniture to serve as
0oA usefulbeautful-a lasting reminder of the giver
induce buying before the 10th of December so that we
ntegenty anticipate the of trade we shall get
reducing furniture suitable for Gifts 10 rs per cent
Think of the dividend Of profit you realize.
Deliveries any time you say.