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Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1907-12-19

When Mr.. Cortelyon said "It's an
other lie, referring to the report thatl
he will quit the cabinet didn'te H
loaye out . word after ranotherP"
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1907-12-19

II Jane Corcoran wants to keep her
hold on Kansas she must get'gsome
new clothes. No actress can wear
the same gowns two seasons In this
akatn
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1907-12-19

Never mind Kansas City, don't ycu
cry-you'll get . mass meeting Dye
and bye. --[Emporia Gazette.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1907-12-19

fr,rss p1bliIhsd in the Abilene Weekly Re
Hector Dec. 70. fno7.l
Notice.
1s sEhon Il Nay oonosrni
katIu. 4 hereby Eivea that l. the under
srse8 will make Application for pardon on
- 1lth day q peosm1et. a. y; ~ az :
H..sf ~ re STATE Huuse u tie city 81 To-
~ Esn1as said appllc1nt Fna convicted
IsIrf1IT rare - The -erl1rl Der, i. !. TERN
~ UIllricl oourt q plctlnrQn O1latT.
ETha enIH, ~
H1 Aiiorn1y.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1907-12-19

Abilene has spent about $4,000 %
new churches in the past two years
which indicates It's leanings toward
uiakv
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1907-12-19
THURSDAY, DEC. 10, 1907.

This 10 the week when the currency
problem around the toy stores viii
loosen up.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-06-04
STOCK PRICES
DECLINE BADLY
OBVIOUS EXPLANATION is "NO
DEMAND"
Report That Hartman Is Planning a
Campaign of Retrenchment Causes
Drop In Railroad
Quotations
BY Associated Press.

BY Associated Press. "
NEW YORK, June 3-The tone of the
stock market was very weak again to-
day and the heavy declines carried some
of the most conspicuous stocks lower
than they sold last Monday. The reasons
for the weakness were not very appar-
ent, beyond the obvious explanation that
there was no demand for stocks. No eff
fective demand developed at any time
during the session and bear operators
showed no urgency in the desire to
cover their, shorts until the final hour
of the trading.
The, amounts of stock sold were not
the buying demand left prices easily vul-
nerable to moderate selling pressure. The
Pacif1cs and the copper industrials were
the weakest features, although the de-
clining tendency of the market was COM
prehensive. Published reports of asser-
tenn of the necessity of retrenchment
throughout the railroad world had some
effect on tne stocks of that system. The
weakness of the coppers was sufficiently
explained by the severe decline. in the
London. prices of the metal. The New
York Metal exchange also marked down
the price of the metal here. A report
from Washington, that a determination
had been reached not to push the gov
ernment prosecution against the Harri-
mar, railroad combination had no effect
in checking the uecline in stocks.
The lack of confirmation of any Of the
financial trouble rumors as the day pro-
gressed had much to do with driving the
shorts to cover more extensively late in
the day. The substantial recoveries re-
Bonds. We're heavy. Total sales, pal
value, $1,S24,000.
The United States bonds were un-
changed on call.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-06-04
SAN PEDRO MARINE NEWS
BY Associat ted Press.


SAN PEDRO, June .S-The steamer
rived from Fort Bragg with 100000 feet of
lumber, consigned to ten different par
ties. She is discharging at the Crescent
wharf.
The steamer Fair Oaks, Capt. Peterson,
is at the Crescent wharf with a full cargo
Vegas 81 Tonopah railroad.
The steamer Centralia, Capt. Erickson,
has arrived from Gray's Harbor with
5j0.G00 feet of lumber for various con-
signees. She is at the Salt Lake wharf.
The steamer Coaster, Capt. Higgins, ar
rived from Fort Bragg this morning with
a cargo of 100000 feet of lumber for the
Is dlscharging at the Southern Pacific
wharf.
The steamer South Coast, Capt. Paul
sen. has arrived from Eureka with a
load of ties for the Pacific Electric rail-
way She docked at the Salt Lake wharf.
The bark Louisiana, Capt. johnson.
docked at the Crescent wharf today from
Astoria with a cargo of ties for the Ton
opoh & Tidewater railroad.
The bark Alden Besse. Capt Locke, has
finished discharging and began taking on
ballast today. She will probably sail for
Portland tomorrow.
The schooner Annie r. Smale. Capt.
Colstrup, has arrived with a cargo of
100000 feet of lumber from Everett.
The schooner Ida Mckay, Capt. Lethola,
has finished discharging and sailed to-
day for Eureka.
The schooner Carolina, Capt. Wester-
dahl. sailed today for Umpqua river with
a cargo of 200 tons of cement.
The schooner Alert Capt. I<rebs ar
rived in port today from Bellingham with
a cargo of 600 900 feet of lumber for the
e. K Wood Lumber company.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-06-04
WILL Be
AT HOME JUNE L.

The auditorium OF Los Angeles high
school will, resemble congress OF
nations or tower of Babel June IL
when the semf-annual sat Home" and
reception of the high school will be
rendered the parents and friends Of the
pupils.
Each department will be on It's
special behavior when the momeutous
day arrives, and the classes in modern
and classical languages will not he be-
hind the others.
The Latin classes will sing one OF
the odes of Horace. The Greeks have
selected a stately Greek classic to
Pallas Athena, one of the songs Of
Bryn Mawr.
The modern language departments.
the German. French and Spanish, vTill
present a varied program. including
songs and one or two short farces
Glasses in sketching, water colors and
architectural drawing will exhibit ex-
amples of their work.
Special inducements are being offered
high school boys to enjoy a two weeks
vacation at Catalina for a small cost.
The high school cadets have united
with the Y. M. c. A. to pass q fortnight
at Catalina, at an expense per boy OF
$40. The boys will be gone from July
to 13. The affair will be conducted
Ou strictly lililldry 1n6S.
Between camp duties, there will be,
however, plenty of time for recreation
and sports of various kinds. A base
ball league of four teams one of them
from the high school, will furnish a
fair amount of the national sport.
There will be an athletic meet at which
prizes will be awarded. For the soldiers
of the company. target practice with
medals for the winners will conduee
to good craftsmanship. A sham battle
is expected to add to the excitement
of the vacation. ~
July 4, big exhibition drill will be
given at Avalon. The next day will be
visitors day Boating, swimming, fish
ing and all the other charms OF
Catalina will be added to the pleasures
of the encampment.
The crack debating team Of the high
school will leave for Oakland Thurs
day morning on special invitation OF
the northern school. The local boys viii
meet the Oakland team Friday night,
to debate on the subject, RESOLVED,
that the United States should continue
it's present policy in the Philippine Is
lands" Los Angeles boys will uphold
the Affirmative. The team consists OF
Land and Phillips. both of whom have
won victories for the blue and white
in Southern California.
The coming trip is the result OF
Los Angeles Highs track team win
ming the state championship from Oak
land. TIE northern school, surprised
at the showing made by the local
boys in athletics. expressed o desire
to meet representative team on the
rostrum, offering to pay all expenses
for two debaters. Land and Phillips
were chosen at a tryout, to represent
high school.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-06-04
MOVING DOWN SPRING STREET
Early Change Predicted for Shifting
of Business Center-Crowds
Every DaV

Business activity around the intersec-
tion of Spring and Sixth streets has
Jgreatly increased since the Southern
Pacific, the Salt Lake and other railway
Offices located in the Crosse and Hay
ward buildings Cashier Jay Spence of the
on the northwest corner of Spring and
Sixth, states the banks business has
nearly doubled in year and added that
will be the business center" The Met
ropolitan is owned by the stockholders
Of the First National bank, the capital
being $3.50 0O0 Officers. Motley II. Flint,
president; Frank NJ. Kelsey and w. J..
Doran, vice presidents; Jay Spence,
cashier; w. G. Humason, assistant cash
ier, with the above officers except Mr..
the directorate: G. e. Bittinger, John s.
Cravens, ]. M. Elliott, w. T. s. Ham
mond Frank Z. Flint, c. w. Gates, w:
M. Garland, w. E. Hampton, Stoddard
Jess, w. C. Patterson, William M. Van
Dyke and Fl. G. Wilmer.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-06-04
Dried Fruit Prices

NEW YORK, June 3.--Eve porated apples
are steady on spot and moderate business
is reported. Fancy, sWS1sc.; choice, 7q71sc;
prime, 714M7iRc; poor to fair. 515@6c
Prunes firm with prices advancing on the
strong primary situation. Quotations for
California fruit range from 4c to 12isc
Oregon 5B@1Gc.
1Sls6t1oc; extra choice, 10000; fancy, 20
@21c
Peaches are firm; choice, 11@11hc; extra
choice, 12@12Ac fancy, 121a@13c; extra
fancy, 13@15c
Raislns continue firm with loose mus
catels quoted at 6a4 6110c: seeded raisins, IA
011hc; London layers, $1.50@1.6 go.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-06-04

s4.6O@4So; oregon and Washington, $3.50
Wheat Shipping, $l.45ai5o; milling, s1.S5
OILS. -
s.. 1.OOlD1. .221k; chevalier $1S5.
Oats. ed, 81. 45@1.75; white, $l.6O4l.f0;
Miilstuffs9 9Middlings, 27.ooaso.OO; mixed
2S.oo; oatmeal, s4iOi cat groats. $3.50;
rolled oats, S6.00@,.25.
Hay-Wheat, siSO0a24OO; wheat and
oat, $14000D21 90; oat, wild, s100@14.0 90; oat,
tame, $11.00d15.00; alfalfa, I11.oo@13.5o;
Receipts-Fiour, 31,494; wheat. 1880;
barley, 7S45; oats, 1910; beans, 40S; corn,
l20; potatoes, 237o; onions, ITO; bran, 2795;
middlings, .S15;. hay, $40; hops, 27; hides,
Beans-Pink. 81 ;4O@2,5O; lima, $425@
4.30; large white, $2.50@270
Potatoes-Oregon Burbanks, $2.00q2. 70; ;
Merced sweets, s4.OOq45O; new potatoes,
$2.00@3.0o.
onfons-Fancy, $3.50; common, $1.75,-
Various-Green peas, 21ac; string beans,
4@Sc; green peppers 7@15c; tomatoes,
$500; summer squash, s1.00d1.15; aspara-
gus, 4@12c; ,rhubarb, s1.25@1,5o; garlic,
Sq4c; cucumbers, $1.OoQ1.75; Mexican to-
matoes, $1bOQ1.75; mushrooms, 2OQ75c.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-06-04
ORANGES AT AUCTION
IN NEW YORK MARKE7
. Special to The Her aid.

8 Special to The Herald.
9 NEW YORK, June 3.--Sixteen
@ carloads of California oranges
@ were sold at auction here today at
@ the following prices per box for
@ regular sizes;
9 Extra fancy naveIs, $2.35 to
@ $4.55; average, 1855.
8 Fancy naveIs, 1920 to $4.2J;
8 average, $3.O5.
@ Extra choice naveIs, $2.1O to
@ S3.0OJ average, S2.05.
g Choice navels, $50 to 1915;
@ average, $3.50.
@ Fruit In fair to good condition.
@ Weather stormy and unfavOrable.
9 Eighteen carloads will sell later.
o @ @ @ 8 8 9 g @ 8 9 8 q 9 g 8 q 3
Los Angeles herald., 1907-06-04
ToNoPAH DISTRICT
The Metal Market

BY Associated Press. 9,-.r ~
NEW YORK, June 3.-There was a sharp
decline in the London tin market with
spot quoted at e1S7 and futures 91S3 los,
or about 93 under the last quotation.
Locally the market was weak; spot, $i1. .25
04175.
Copper also had a sharp break in the
London market with spot G2 lower at SOS
5s and futures G3 lower at EOS. Locally
the market was dull and nominally lower
with Lake quoted at e24GD24.75; electricity,
G236D23.50; casting, G22Gl22.25.
Lead was unchanged at e20 in the Lon
don market, but was lower locally at
$5.75G6.
Spelter was unchanged at G24 los in
London and $6.40@64 40 in the local market.
Iron locally was unchanged
Los Angeles herald., 1907-06-04
CARLOAD SHIPMENTS
OF CITRUS FRUIT

@ Shipments of oranges and LEM
@ ons from Los Angeles Friday, May 4
@ 81, reported by the California Fruit
O Growers exchange, were 40 car
o loads of oranges ana 23 carloads of
O. lemons.
@ Total to date there were shipped
@ Fl 40 carloads, of which 2045 were (
@ lemons.
o Last season to date there were 4
@ shipped 21,280 carloads, of which
@ 24O7 were lemons.
o @ o o o o o o 900 o @ @@%@%@~
Los Angeles herald., 1907-06-04
Financial Record

BY Associated Press.
NEW YORK, June 3.-Money on call
easy, 11a@2 per cent; ruling rate, 10;
closing bid, ~, offered at g. Time loans
3A@4 per cent; six months. Az.
Prime mercantile paper, Seas. per cent.
Sterling exchange firm, with actual
business in bankers bills at 4S6 75dD4S6S0
day bills.
Posted rates, 4S41s and 1874.
Commercial bills, 4S3M.
Bar silver, 6714c.
Mexican dollars, 52bc.
Bonds-Governments: steady; railroads,
heavy,
Los Angeles herald., 1907-06-04
AmaIsamated Earns Big Money

By Associated Press.
NEW YORK, June 3.-The net income
of the Amalgamat ted Copper company for
the year ended April 80 last is shown by
the annual report today to be $14,154, 400.
an increase over the previous year of
81 ,992, ,S63 The surplus for the year after
payment of dividends was ,0SS, an in
crease of 81, 915, ,105.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-06-04
Chicago Live stock
BY Associated Press.

1000; steady to 1Oc higher. Beeves, $4.50@
665; cows, $1.75@49O; heifers, $260@5. 55
calves, S55Oa7.25; good to prime steers,
$5.65@6.65 poor to medium, S4.55q5.60;
stockers and feeders, S3.OO@5.20
Hogs-Receipts. $4,000; market weak to
&c lower Light, s6.15Q6.35; mixed, s6,15@
635; heavy $6.20@630; rough. $5.90Q6.10;
pigs. $5.sOq6.3O; good to choice heavy,
sheep-Receipts $4,000; strong. Natives
and western, S4.25@650; yearlings, $4,000
100; lambs and western, $6.25GS.10.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-06-04
Butter, Eggs and Cheese

BY Associated Press.
CHICAGO, June 3.-On the Produce ex-
change today the butter market was
steady; creameries, 1SG231sc; dairies, 17Q
21%c.
Eggs-Steady; at mark cases included
14kc firsts, 14c; prime firsts, 15c.
Cheese-Steady 1Sa14sc.
SAN FRANCISCO, June 3.-Butter-
Fancy creamery, 23c; seconds, 22c; fancy
Gairy, 221ac.
Cheese-Eastern, 12c; Young America,
1219d14c.
Eggs-Ranch, 19lIc; store. 151a@1S1kc.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-06-04
San Francisco r inine Stocks
BY Associated Press,
GENERAL FRUIT MARKET.
BY Associated Press.

BY Associated Press.
SAN FRANCISCO, June 3.-Fruits-
Fancy apples. S1.25; common. 75c.
Berries-Strawberr $l.00G120O; black
berries, $1.50Gl4,00 raspberries, $12.00;
cranberries, S350Gf5.00
Oranges-Navels. s1.00@3.50.
Mexican limes-s4.C0.
Lemons Common California, $3.50;
fancy, $500
Tropical fruits Bananas, $1.0Od3.50;
pineapples, $25043.00
Los Angeles herald., 1907-06-04
Sugar and Coffee
BY Associated Press,

BY Associated Press,
NEW YORK, June 3.--Sugar-R
steady; fair refining, 34Oc; centrifugal.
96 test 3.40c; molasses sugar, 3.15c. Re-
fined steady; crushed, 5.70c; powdered,
510c; granulated, 5.00c.
Coffee-Steady; No. Z Rio, 6ssc; No. 4
Santos, 7ssc.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-06-04

Gunner-Elections are quite syste-
matte over in France.
Guyer-Any more so than here in
America?
= Gunner-Oh, yes, over there every
vote counts and every count votes.-
Chicago News.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-06-04
(Tairview pistrict)
Fairview Central .... ....... ...
Cotton and Wool
BY Associated Press.

NEW YORK. June S.--Cotton-spot
upands, 129Oc; do gulf, 1S,15c.
Cotton futures closed steady; June,
II SIC; July and August, 1l.64c; September,
11.72c; October 1l.93c; November, n97c;
December. l2.09c; January, 12.10c; Febru-
ary. 1212c; March, 1219c
ST. LOUIS, June Wool-Steady;
territory and western medium, 23Q27c;
fine medium, 1S0I21c.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-06-04
Treasury Statement

/ y ASSOCIdltU Z TVSS.
WASHINGTON, June 3.-Today's state
ment of the treasury balances shows:
Available cash balances $259, ,490,37S; gold
coin and bullion, S91, 500 406 gold certif-
Gates, 52575,370.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-06-04
In Its Favor

'I am afraid. madam said a gentle
man who was looking for country lodg-
ings, 'that the house is too near the
station to be pleasant"
.'It is little noisy" assented the
landlady, ''but from the front veranda
one has such a fine view Of people who
miss the trains. illustrate Bits.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-06-04
San Francisco Shipping
BY Associated Press.

SAN FRANCISCO, June S,--Arrived:
Steamer State of California, San Diego;
steamer Hanalei, San Pedro Sailed:
Steamer George w. Elder San Pedro;
steamer African Monarch. Portland.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-06-04
CHICAGO GRAIN MARKET
Better Weather Conditions Cause
Easier Prices-Later Prices
Reco"cr
By Associated Press.


CHICAGO, June 3.-The wheat market
opened today with prices easier because of
better weather conditions in the west ana
northwest, lower cables and world snip
ments were larger than expected. Later
prices recovered on reports from Kansas
that the freeze of week ago had done
much damage. The bulk of these reports
stated the injury to the crop had been
mand was reported and this added
strength to the market. Later trading pc
came dull and the influences which Wera
in effect at the opening resumed their
sway. Much wheat was liquidated durluS
the early break on stop loss orders The
close was easy. July opened Ssc to #c
977sc and closed as@1ac lower at 971s@97Ac:
September opened at 9SAc TO 99cc, sold
between 9S1ac and 9S%c and closed at 99fs
Q991c.
ports of good weather. lower cables and
large local receipts. The market rallied.
however on. reports, of good demand FOR
export and fair buying by local speculd-
opened Ac lower, at o32sc' sold between
5SAc and 5iAc and closed at 53R@5lc::.
The weather conditions which softened
the market for wheat and corn also af-
fected oats. July oats. opened, Bc lower
at 4STAc sold between 4S$4c and 49s4c and
closed firm at 1850.
July pork closed unchanged, lard was
down TIC and ribs were 21ac lower
Market Ranges
Wheat-July. 9sNc;, September, $3.50
951ac; December, $.o0&.
Corn-July, 53%GE54c; September, 537s1
54c December, 51hQj1Kc
oats-July, 1880; September 391sc; May
41hc.
Cash quotations were as follows:
Flour, steady; No. spring wheat. s100
al. .03; No. 8, 9oc, LOB; No. 3 red, 95@961sc; ;
No cord, 54A@541ac; No. 2 yellow, 5412c;
No oats 1890; No. 3 white, 46laD4S19c; T;
No. rye, SIC; fair to choice mailing bar
ley 7Od74c; No. 1 northwestern, 131ac
prime timothy seed s4.75; clover, con-
tract grades. $15,25; short ribs sides
Qoose), sS,62@S.75: mess pork, per bbl.
SIG 121k0I16.25; lard, per 100 lbs, $9.021a
short clear sides (boxed) $9OOq925 whis-
ky, basis of high wines, $1.31.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-06-04
) MINING QUOTATIONS

San Francisco mining exchange quota
tions, furnished by Ernest Kennedy s.
Co.. 12S West Sixth street, Los Angeles
June 8:
Los Angeles herald., 1907-06-04
FINANCIAL

Los ANGELES, June 3.--Bank clearings
were $2S6O,21S5 81 against 81 1888, SO for the
corresponding day last year, an increase
Of 1916, ,S5024. Following is a comparative
statement:
1907, 1906. 1905.
June b.. .$2 800 9iS57 1888 S5S33 ST. 42S, $50 27
Los Angeles herald., 1907-06-04

GRAIN AND FEED Il 90 lbs wheat
No. /. $1.70: do (100-lb sack), $1.75:
corn. 81 SO; cracked corn. $1.55; feed
meal. 81 so; bran. heavy $3.50; rolled
barley. $1.40; oil cake meal, $3.50; seed
Sl.b5; white oats, $1.90..
HAY Iper ton)-Choice wheat hay,
$22 to $24: No. ! wheat or wheat and
choice tame oat. SIS to $50; other tame
oat. $11 to SIS; wild oat, 81 to $14;
stock hay. ss to 50; alfalfa, $ll to $3.50;
straw, soc ia 90c.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-06-04

Homeless children received and placed
IN houses for adoption. Apply ReE. Q.
society. s3l Bradbury building Los An
Los Angeles herald., 1907-06-04
PIANOS

PIANOS SOLD ON EASY PAYMENTS
Pianos rented at low rates. A. q.
GARDNER PIANO HOUSE, Ltd, 11S
Winston st. Tel. Black 222l; Home
F3189
Los Angeles herald., 1907-06-04
Pacific Coast Trade

BY Associa ted Press.
SAN FRANCISCO, June S.-Flour-
Family extras, $is5q5.S0; bakers extras.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-06-04
New York Stocks

BY Associated Press.
NEW YORK, June 3.-The following were
the official quotations on the stock exchange
Los Angeles herald., 1907-06-04

II YOU want to go east, Q. HaydocK,
Agent Illinois Central r. r.. lis w. sixth.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-06-04
ORANGES HIGHER;
POTATOES LOWER
LOCAL EGGS AND BUTTER FIRM
IN THE MARKET
Aprleots and Cherries of Superior
Quality Now on SaIe--Gooseber-
ries Scarce and Fish in
Heavy Supply

Fancy navel oranges have advanced In
price, 1865 jobbing at $3.50 and 15Os at
$3.50: fancy Mediterraneans at $2.35Q2. 10.
New crop Early Rose are now S2.2oq
2.75 per cwt., a drop of 25c.
Gooeeberries are jobbing at 7c and &c.
The supply is very light. Squash sell at
4O6l50c a 20-lb. box, with the market over
stocked.
Ali kinds of fish In abundant supply,
with more coming every day.
Excellent apficots are In the market
and cherries are more plentiful
Shipments of alfalfa hay for a week
have been slow with prices unchanged.
Consumption in San Francisco is light
owing to the labor troubles. Many horses
have been sent out of the bay city. Prices
are firm Demand in Los Angeles Is
active.
Sales at the call session of the ex.
change were 10 northern cheese. l case OF
domestic cheese and 80 cases of local
casp count eggs.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-06-04
Los ANGELES STOCK EXCHANGE
Bank Stock,

Official sales-SOOO Mexican petroleum at
n
Los Angeles herald., 1907-06-04
Retail Prices

Following prices for leading articles OF
consumption prevail al the Los Angeles
stores:
Butter, 2-lb roll, ancy................. 10
Butter, 2-lb roll, Poppy .........,..... .65
Eggs. fresh ranch, per dozen .......... ..&
Potatoes. fancy. 100 lbs. s..................2.S
Los Angeles herald., 1907-06-04
Oil Stocks
DAILY MINING CALL

Official sales-20GO Johnnie Con. at 111ac;
1000 Cal Hills M. Co. at 21sc.
CALIFORNIA.
The independent., 1907-02-07
Dr.. Shops
Restorative

anime applicants for practice law re-
celYe only their actual expenses, with
the exception oe the secretary of the
commission Whe is usually a lawyer
who lives a. Lincoln and who is given
$50 Year to defray all expenses he
may incur in the work Each appli-
cant for admission pays a fee of $5,
whether he takes an examination or is
admitted by certificate. The gradu-
ates OF the university law college and
attorneys comirgk from other states
are admitted by certificate. These GER
tiiicatas are mailed from one to an
other commissioners as a general rule.
or are examined While the commission
is in session, anl for this work moth
ing is paid. The Kclerk of the court
receives $150 for making out a COM
mission to be gn en- the applicants
who are admitted4 These commissions
are lithu graphed ahd the cost of them
is one of the big items of expense
All fees received go into an examin-
ing commission fund and the actual
expenses If the examiners is taken
from this fund. DECEMBER | last ther,
was S63S.54 in This fund. IT remains
about the same from year to year and
is not likely to increase or diminish
materially.
The examining commission must
meet twice each year ara conduct ex-
animation, Sometimes this reoujres
three days, more OF less. The records
in the office of the clerk of the su-
preme court show that at the June ex
animation in the Year 1904. tie ex-
aminers drew the Following amonnts
FOR expenses, which, may include rail-
road fare from their home towns and
hotel bills while in Lincoln: Grant G
Martin $920: jesse Root. SIG 90. II
M. Sinclair, $30.Sz
~ the NOVEMBER examination in
1904 he following claims were paid
J. L. McPheeley, 1920; c. j. Carlow.
$l3.S5; j. H. Woodland, $3.50
For services at the June exam:na-
ton in 1905, Woodland received $50
and Carlow received $1445. For work
at the November examination Wood
iand eeceived SLIGO; Carlow. s13 "a.
McPheeley $3.50.
For work at the Jrne cya,ninatior
in 1906 Carlow recaivedS15. 30: Wood
land Sl4.25; Charles III. Sloan. so95
For the Novemberk examination in
1906 Sloan received $3.50; McPheelev,
$3.50, w. NJ Robertson. Sll,0e
The variation in I tho amount of
money paid TO commissioners an dif-
fercnt times is Supposed To ne nc
counted Tor by Tie possession OF a
railroad pass In The hands of a COM
missioner or the Inability to get
sucn \ pass II the fallufe. refusal and
i' slect TO use such Ia pasteboard il
it was in his possession.