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The Washington times., 1907-09-12
TOBACCO MANUFACTURERS
PUTS STRIKERS IN JAIL

SOMERVILLE. n. j.. Sept. 12-James
B Duke. president Of the American To-
bacco Company, who employs several
hundred laborers and skillet mechanics
on his estate and has payroll of
s.. 900 a week. made record as a strike
breaker yesterday by putting seventeen
union bod carriers in the county jail
and breaking the back Of what was in
tended TO be an extensive strike before
II was an hour old.
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Form Organization.

Recently IN various sections Of the
country adjacent this city from which a
portion OF WashingtOn's milk supply
comes the milk producers have formed
organizations that have for their OBJ
1eCt the protection OF the producers and
the advancing of the price OF milk 70
dealers II Is argued that the cost Of
labor and feed has advanced . per
cent during the past few years that
there has been no corresponding ad-
vance In prices Of milk To dealers and
as the advance continues as matter
OF necessity the producers will have TO
advance the prices and that n this IS
done the dealers Will be forced 20 put
their prices Up TO the consumers.
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HOOK DISEMB0WELS BOY
WHILE WORKING IN MILL

PITTSBURG, Sept. 12.-Caught IN the
abdomen by the point OF a hooker.
which he was working at one OF the
mills in the Spang Chalfant works yes
terday. Joseph Brofsl1y. aged fourteen,
met with horrible accident which re-
suited in his death later
The boy was at work when a hook in
some manner caught him; practically
him.
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ASKS $4,000 DAMAGES
FROM HARTMAN LINE

Charging that determinations against
him by the Southern Pacific railroad
caused suspension Of his business in
January, 1907, Carl Seichenberg. an ex-
porter Of cottonseed products, OF Gal
weston, Tex, today asked the Inter
state Commerce Commission 70 require
the railroad TO pay him $4,000 repara-
ton.
He alleges that the railroad, or the
Southern Pacific Terminal Company,
leases or gives TO his rival. Z H
Young, two covered piers at the Gal
weston wharf, whereby Young secures
certain advantages thus denied to him
SELF
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COTTON MARKET ACTIVE,
SELLING PRESSURE HEAVY

NEW YORK, Sept. 12-Trade at the
opening Of the local cotton market this
morning was active. Heavy selling
pressure at OHC developed in The dis
tant positions, forcing January down
after the call from I2.O5 10 u.gT This
break did not signify dissatisfaction
|lth the revision, but rather that its
effect had been discontinued.
Prices: September, I200d1Z.O5: Octo-
Der. l20OGl20l; December, y C4dl2. %.
January, 12I0Gl211: February. I2Is
asked; March. 1217dl2lS.
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FINANCIAL GOSSIP.

The increase in public deposits under
the Cortelyou plan. as shown by the
Treasury official figures, aggregates to
September II. s.. 10000 II is being IN
creased at the rate Of $4,000 a day.
Che directors of the Western Union
Telegraph Company have declared the
regular quarterly dividend of IA per
cent on the capital stock. payable Oc-
tober 10.
Directors Of the Virginia Carolina
Chemical Company nave declared the
regular quarterly dividend OF per cent
On the preferred stock, payable October
j.
The New York stock exchange has
listed S3,4I7.2U0 additional common stock
OF the Tennessee Coal, Iron and Rail-
road Company 10 be added from time
IL time but prior to January /. 1905. on
Official notice that 1t has been issued
and paid fOT in Iull. making the total
amount listed so $780, 100,
Acting Attorney General Russell. If
the department of Justice. says that al
though there may be some develop
ments in the Chicago and Alton rebate
case outside of Washington, ne knows
Of no new action against that Corpor-
alton.
The annual report Of the Chicago,
Milwaukee, and st. Paul Railway Com
pany for the fiscal year ended June 80
last, shows a surplus after charges Of
So 919,9 07. The surplus of So, 4,5. 454. after
the payment of the dividend on the
preferred stock, is equal 10 12.4 on the
common issue. or lib per cent after
charging of s946.S68 for extraordinary
improvements.
The heavy ver-subscription to the
New York city bond and stock issue
clearly demonstrates the fact that there
is plenty of money in the hands Of
investors. who only are awaiting a
good opportunity TO put il into some
thing stable and safe. When the stock
market again assumes a normal at
titude people will again come forward
and put their money into stocks. That
is the situation IN a nutshell
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HELPLESS WOMAN is FOUND
NEARLY DEAD FROM HUNGER

ASHTABULA, Ohio. Sept Ie-Mrs.
John Blaricum, aged seventy, living on
q farm near AhdOver, and so BADLY
crippled with rheumatism that she is
helpless. was found sitting In her chair
weeping and nearly dead for want OF
food and water. Two. days before her
aged husband had gone out to repair
an old farm building. While he was
thus engaged. Il had collapsed, killing
him instantly.
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Articles Of incorporation for James
Tharp's Sors were filed with The r.
cordCr OF Deeds today. The trustees
for the first year are 10 be Harry l..
Walter J., James A, and Paul A.
Tharp. The capital stock is 10 be &c.
90, divided into shares OF SO each.
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STOCK MARKET
WAS FEATURELESS
Business Dragged Along
With Small Interest in
Trading.

The history of the proceedings of the
local stock board today might be sum-
married. in FIVE words: The Washing
ton Stock Exchange met The board
seems unable to get out OF the rut into
which Il has recently fallen. and ale
though there has been the average num-
Der Of transactions each day that usual
ly occurs at this season Of the year they
have not been such as to call for eX-
tended comment.
Today the total number Of shares
traded in was $50, of which Lanston
secured 400. and was well held at frac-
tionally better than u.
Next came washington Railway pre-
ferred, at which, after being hastily I'M
loaded al 72fs by an Over-anXious broker
was marked up to 70, finding an equally
ready market at the better price. The
common was not in evidence on the rec
ord. the bid coming prompt at 341z, as
against 345s on yesterday, but without
finding sale.
Gas. Mergenthaler, and Greene Cop
per helped out the total. though the
price Of me latter. which has been
steadily declining. could hardly have
been considered satisfactory to holders.
Bonds were neglected and barely got
on the record.
J. William Henry made his occasional
appearance at the board meeting, taking
the place OF his partners who usually
attend TO the stock exchange business
of the firm. What little he had 10 do
was done eXpedluousiy and well.
The quarterly report of one Of cur
leading savings banks and trust COM
"a ME ~
accounts were opened and lG2 less old
accounts closed than occurred in the
same quarter of last year. This would
seem TO Indicate that the savings tic
positor was not troubled with money
strenSency.
Dispatches from Chihuahua state that
Col William c. Greene and J. c. XIX.
pany. are there looking over t1e large
timber properties controlled b. Greene,
after having completed a tour Of tine
Green Gold-Silver Company's proper
ties
The Greene Gold-Silver mines make
a showing TO justify the construction
of a plant 10 treat loo 10 100 COns OF
ore daily" declared Mr. Kirk. Colo
mel Greene Is planning 10 do tIis- 4
vein of ere 1000 feet in length Was
shown me IN one of the mines
Colonel Greene states that his engl-
neer IS preparin,; plans for a hydro
electric plant on the COncheno River.
fifteen miles below the mines and mill,
10 furnish 1,0oo-horsepower-
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TREASURY STATEMENT.
FIRM INCORPORATES.

Today's Treasury statement; Re
ceipts. $2,4Ss.1o4; expenditures, t2.i10, OOo.
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Hartung's Vanilla Ice Cream

VIII please you. 10 contains more than
I5% butter IA. which assures a High
Standard Of purity. HaFtung's Sanitary
Dairy. los Flor sda ave. Phone North 1881.
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LOCAL MENTION.

It's true. common skin becomes satin skin
using Satin skin cream and powder.
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Dividend Notice.

MERGENTHALER LINOTYPE COMPANY
New York September 10, 1907
At meeting OF the Board Of Directors held
this day regular quarterly dividend OF two
and one-half per cent, was declared PAYABLE
on and after Sept. 80. 1907, to the stockhold-
ers Of record on Saturday. Sept IA 1907. at
one o'clock 2. NJ. The transfer books will
close on Saturday, Sept IA. 1907. al one O'Clock
p NJ. and reopen on Tuesday. Oct l. 1907
at 10 O'Clock A. NJ.
1t FRED'K J. WARBURTON, Treasurer.
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Best Gas Stands, Complete, sI.6s.
1903 ST. c. A. Aduddiman & Co. SIS Y st.
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Continued from First PAGE
time Of The Times and asked II he had
heard Of a proposed advance in the
price OF milk 10 the consumer. said that
he had rot. He admitted that there
was a scarcity of milk just now. but said
that annually during the months Of
September and October that there was
a scarcity. but that that condition was
not unusual
The Washington times., 1907-09-12

Hungarian Gypsy orchestra At
Park Hotel Summer Garden, RathskeIls-,
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STOCKS, BONDS, AND MONEY
NEW YORK STOCKS

IQuotations furnished BY A. o. Brown >
Co. Munsey Building; Members New York
stock EXchanEe.l
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Directors Of the Virginia-CarOlina
Chemical Company nave declared the
regular quarterly dividend OF per cent
on the preferred stock, payable October
10
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HIGHER PRICES IN MILK;
DAlRYMEN MAY INCREASE

Continued from First PAGE
The Washington times., 1907-09-12

J. William Henry made his occasional
appearance at the board meeting, taking
the place OF his partners who usually
attend TO the stock exchange business
Of the firm. What little he had 10 do
was done eXpedIuousiy and well.
The Washington herald., 1907-05-29
NEW YORK PRODUCE.

New York. May S-SUGAR-StoCs Of sugar in
the United Kingdom is $500 tons. The London
market was steady. at los for MAY and June The
New York market Tor raw sugar was quiet and about
STEADY. Refined sugar was fairly active and steady
BUTTER Receipts l3G2o packages. Finn and un-
changed. Extra creamery. 81
EGGS-RCceipts 50Sl cases. Firm and unchanged
Western frsts. i6is.
NAVAL STORES-Slarket for spirits tupentine
quiet but steady. with machine-made in barrels &C.
TO 63iz Rosin firm; 50 to A90 for common to good
strained Tar quiet. but steady at 500 for oil bar
rels
MILL FEED-lnaCtiYe. Spring bran. in lO0lb
sacks, to arrive, lake and rail, 23oS5: middlings
2460; city bran, 250, in bulk; Western red dog
q 2, 20 arrive.
FLOUR-Firm; trade is quiet Spring patents 5 .
ASS: spring clears 315a42o winter straights 45Oa
AIS; winter clears. 350a375 Kansas, in sacks. pat
en's. 50)a52j. stTaights, 4s0s500: clears 359a4G)
RYE FLOUR-Firm; stocks are small: 4Ooa5.0
CORN MEAL-Firm fair business Kiln dried
for export 3Zja35O, coarse meal. in bags lgaI o.
HAY-Steady; fair inquiry Receipts. I753 tons
Prime timothy. Is; No. l. L2oal25; No 2 LlOal Is:
No. 3. 95aIOg.
SrRAW-Steady; fair trade. Long ne. 20
BEEF-Firmi moderate inquiry. Family. Is 50a
l450: packet. l050al5o
P0RK-Steady: trade is quiet Mess H.75alS9:
family, lsO0al9Ja.
TALLOW-lnactiye. City. in hogsheads. 6sasIa.
LARD-Quiet Prime Western. aG; city. SIS: re-
fined continent 9.55; refined Brazilian. kegs. 1850:
city stearine lg4al0ls: olsostrarine, nominay. ga
elR Chicago. 9iaal0iR
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heads off. 900; hog dressed calves, go; hams c5un
try. SUEar-cTe5. I3li5
NEGETABLES-potat per bushel S'as5. sweet
potatoes UJr barrel. 3e1s553. yams per barrel go
aat9; asparagus pr Dozen 2aoa350; cabbage. uer
crate, 5q3a525; celery, New YORK. uer bunch Ta5l.
dC.. Florida. ler crate 20l7Z75; CucJmhers Florida
pgr basket 20oaL53. lettuce. Florida usr has
hst, 2ala3H; home grown. uCr harel. Lna1 81,
onions. Ohio Der barrel. 22a25l. string beans
gresu. Der basket. 351aAo. tomatoes Florida fancy
per crate. 3eoa3S be5ts brnch. 3a4; peas basket
LOCAL .
GREEN FBUITS-ApVles. peT barrel. 30Oa-00.
oranges. Florida, Ter box. 2ooa2 50. DO. California
35gsAi5. grape fruit 59oa5l0; pucaprles per crate
ylait3 s.rswbcrries par box. 9al5; PEACHES. Flor
ida. pr crate 2j1a5.51
DRIED FBUITS-ApUlcs sliced fancy 5. sliced.
bright AZ; cherries. l2a4. whortleberrics. i1al2.
raspberriss, -0a23. biarkferries. s.
HAY AND STRAW-Timothy. choice 300a24G0. !.
dC., No. l. 220oa2-5 60, do. No D. 2l50a22 % mixed
hay, l9ola2lo0. clover, U09 straw, wheat. 650a7 o.
GRAIN-Wheat choice gagS; d.. fair 20 good.
g5a9 do ordinary. ga95; ne 79s75 corn, sbelled,
white. 6ol6l do, yellow. 61a6l; do ear. 300a3 10.
oats. Western. white. No o 5o852, do mixed l9a50
WOOL AND HIDES-Wool, washed, 37a33, wool
unwashed, free Of burs. = WOOL bury 25a25; hides
geCn. g. dy. l5al7; shospskus green, each. elal0
dry. Ea55; calfskns LGal.5l: muskrat IOa2l. black
25i Kits, >; skunk, sial5o mink, 75at60i rabbit
SKINS lalA Op0ssim loa25. rdccoon G5a90, fox, red
I 00a2 jg. gray. 50a15
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LOCAL PRODUCE MARKET.
lPrices nnotnd srs uholesale I

BUTTER Receipts liberal: market steady. Cream
er. fancy ztG1i1a Western fTstS 3 seconds. 2li5a
o. process. fancy. o dairy, choice. l7als good la
Is. st0re-packed, fresh. l5ai6
CHEEsE-Msrket unchanged New York State
factory. large 1ilsal5: do small. l5al5ls: summer
large. lial5 Western, factory. new, choice li4al5
do. fair 10 good. Il Virginia. 10
EGGS-Rsceipts light; market firm. Nearby. fresh.
Virginia Ealsls West Virginia and Southwest Viz
gnia, Il; Tennessee, Il: North Carolina, Is
LIVE P0ULTRY-Receipts light market easy.
Chickens winter lSa22 de- spring, 31a32: hens, per
h. IL ROSTERS, Z; ducks, large ilsl2; do. small
al0 geese, 6as turkeys toms, 12 do hens Il; tur-
KEYS, thin. Sale; keats, T.
DRESSED P0ULTRY-Reccipis light; choice
stock in good demand. Turkeys. hens. UndTswn. per
h. Hal5; do. average. undrawn, l3al4; do. thin,
Per h. TO- old TOMS l2a15: chickens large. per h.
2la22; do. spring SD fowls l5ai6 hens choice. l6
r0ostcrs, 3; ducks. large l2al3 do. small Il: geese.
Sail
DRESSED MEATs-Country-clred hams and ba-
con in good demand. Calves full dressed, 500;
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WASHINGTON STOCK MARKET.

sales-Reglar call. Z nocu-uuited States Coupon
iz S13 ar l9la.
Csuital Tagiou s.. O99 ct l067 $50 az lo6s. Sl55
g I0tk $40 az l0f S6 az l06's $1,000 at l0I. 500
az III. SlA AZ l0-. S35- at l01. sos AZ lG, N5 az
IT, Sse m lG7 50 ar 1854, 81 At lfat $50 az l,
81 600 az lr'z slg0 40 l17A, NG9 at l97's. N@l
at lr-rs. S2l1 az lGi4 SOS AZ l0l's. Sle1 a. l5s,
81 90 az l0-1s $50 al l07a Sj0o az l7l
C8r.tsl Fraction s. Sle0 a. lg'a S-5- az ll'z.
Washington Railway and Eor-re g. $3.50 At ~
Capital Traction. 10 AZ IS.
Washington Railway and Electric preferred. . al
-.1t Is az 5st
Mrrqu-ha'rr. az aos at 20s ~ So.
Mitchell Mining. 100 AZ 5-, 100 AZ 5-s. lU az 81.
Irl.u Trust warrants. Do 90 e..
After csI-Jari'sl Traction, s az l1ia- 3 az la.
D 40 I51.
Wa-hingt.u Gas. 20 az 6ir y az eiA
Capital Traction g. 81 az l9l4 no az lIlit.
TaustCn l91 az l-c
The following are the closing quotations on yast'r-
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WHEAT
Daily Grain Letter.

New York. Nav 8-Wi;h renewed lower Liver
pool cables and better crop news from Europe the
wheat market opened &c lower Sentiment was bear
ish all day and bad crop reports from Nebraska
and Kansas. the large decrease in the worlds Wis
ibe was not taken into consideration. Il Is evi-
dent the big local SrCCulatOS are working for
lower prices. About noon the market was at its
low level. not particularly weak. We may see some
further setback but inclined 10 favor the bull
side for the present
Corn. weak on reported improved conditions, and
a let up in the demand.
Oats opened lower with some recovery. Reports
were received from Kansas that the oats area is A
total failure
Provisions, quiet, with prices little higher.
DICk BROS & co
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New York. May E-WHEAT-W Weaker fairly ac-
tive No. ! Northern Duluth 20 arrive opening
navigation, ~ cents over july. f. o. h., No, !
Manitoba 10jia + o. b., No Northern Manitoba.
lake and rail June. l0l, /. o. b.. Nc red {, b..
le3. No. 3 hard. f. o. b., LtSl.. No. l macaroni.
opening navigation l05ia. f. o. b.. No 2 do. S.
Exporters took 40 loads chiefly macaroni and Mani
tCbG. 70 arrive.
CORN -Steady; fair trade No. 9 elevator 81
No. ?. 62ls f. O, B.. Nc. ., E %. b. early June 63:
No. . yellow. e2lz No. 2 white G.. f. O. b. Ex-
portCrs took Is loads
OATS Steady; small trade Elevator prices; No.
white, 81; No. 3 white. 81 No mixed i9ia
The rrirfs Of futures f01low.
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Hetty Green's Son in Merger.

Fort Worth. Tex, May 2S-The Rock
Island and Frisco railroad lines into
Mexico are to be merged under the man
agement of ". z. Green, son of Hetty
Green, OF New York, formerly Of the Cot
ton Belt. The merger IS to be as com
plete as can be accomplished without
violating the laws Of the State.
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NEW YORK MONEY,

New York. May &.-Money on call to-day opened
at IL per cent high, 2; lowest, ~ closing 2
Most # the loans were at IA Ter cent Time money
continued very dull. Rates: 81. per cent to Der
cent for sixty DAYS. IL per cent for ninety DAYS
pr cent fer four five. and six months, and per
cent for seven 10 eight months and 81 per cent
for over the year Mercantile paper due In Noyem-
Der and December was offered freely. Business was
dull. Rates 81 per cent for sixty TO ninety davs
ndorscd bills receivable: 5aa5 per cent for choice
single names, four to six months to uIn 6aB3 per
cent for names not so well known
The market for sterling was steady, points
higher. Rates: sixN days. 4s5iOa4 s545; demand.
/ 466I5a4S50 cables is73ja4S73O: commercial bals
were 4S2% 70 4s]is
The supply Of gain and cotton bills was sczrce
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Largest Morning Circnlntion.

All advertising contracts made by
The Washington Herald are based
upon its sworn circulation-a circula-
tion in Washington larger by thou
sands than was ever before attained
by any morning newspaper at the Cap
ital. It's books are open.
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NEW YORK STOCK MARKET.

Quotations furnished by A. o. Brown Co. mem
hers Of ihe New York Stock Exchange. Mmsey
Building.
Sales TO noon on......... 4OT 800 shares
Total sales. es........... 500. 400 shares
Call money: H., 2; low, IL; el0se. Ia
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Small Cost Of Insurance.

The damage to our house in
the recent FIRE was comparatively
slight. but the furniture on the first
and second floors was nearly a to-
tai loss from fire and water to-
gether. I don't know what [ would
have done without the insurance.
Let us protect your furniture at
small cost in the largest local in
surance company doing business in
the District.
The Washington herald., 1907-05-29
WASHINGTON CATTLE MARKET.

CATTLE-Extrs, per cvt. 525a55o; butcher. seaa
$50; common. 20; rough. 80
HosS-Per cWt, gross, e.5oae.75; ordinary, per
cWt, 900
SHEEP-Clipped 45Oa5.o0: common. 2Ooa3oO
LAMBs-Spring, choice, 9; medium. sasIk; winter
7as
CALNES-Prime, PER h.. 713a5; medium. :: coiu-
mon. ia5; grass. 1af5.
C0WS-Prine. fresh. each. 4O0a5lOo: common
each. z0oa3010: old and dry sO0al000.
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GRAIN MARKETS.
Chicago.

Quotations furnished bg 4 O. Brown & Co.
members Of the Chicago Board Of Trade. Mlusey
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At the recent annual meeting of the
stockholders Of the Frank II. Thomas Com
pany Incorporated, the following officers
We're elected for the ensuing year. Charles
W. Brown N. D., president Alexander
Mckenzie, vice president. ID. *. Jackson,
treasurer; Sidney F. TalI8farro, secre-
tary, and S. =. Ficklcn, manager life
department Trustees for the ensuing
year: Charles W. Brown, NJ. d. Alex
ander Mckenzie William II. Covngtun.
u. X. Jackson, and Sidney r. Taliaferro.
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Opinions on the NeN NorI. Market.

I tpiuiDHs on tne new I Ufk market.
G Bowie Chapman of h. r. Chapman
& Co.-"T0-days first prices were gen
orally below Yesterdays finals The mar
krt soon stcadied itself and "a more or less
spirited rally took place which carried
the leaders up from I to o points This
continued until about noon. after which
the market became extremely dull 90 sag
of IN the final half hour. the closing
being weak and unsettled. Late in the
afternoon urgent weakness developed iu
Copper and Anaconda. Sugar and some
Of the lesser industrlale, sold of In
fact many observers were OF tho 0Uiu-
ion that the industrial issues would now
experience a period OF further reaction
such has recently taken place ia many
Of the railway issues. T0-day's partial
improvement is. in my opinion. due 10
short covering aided IN p limited degree
by supporting orders this morning. I
fail 20 see any evidence OF "a policy 20
advance prices or 20 cause any sensa-
tional short covering. although, doubtless
the latter could be brought about If prop
er tactics were resorted o.. in the alb
sence of which I expect 10 see the mar
ket sell still lower
Herbert L. Jones. OF a. .. Brown a.
Cot is admitted that many stocks are
selling below their real value There uu-
doubtedly has been 70 fair amount Of in
vestwent buying during the last few
days There is now less apprehension Of
gold exports. and without unfavorable
developments the recovery may easily OK
tend somewhat farther"
Benjamin Woodruff. NJ Post & TlaEg-
"To-day's market was not encouraging,
although prices are a shade better than
they were yesterday. The opening was
weak and the same odd performance of
new low Levels heinE scored al along the
line was repeated. After this quiet a
rally a1sued. due % better crop weather
I'm the West. and the break il wheat.
but prices did not hold and the market
sgCged off, Every one seems much dis
couraEcd. and I have scarcely ever seen
a time when gloom prevailed more eX-
tensively than now. The basis of invest
ment is one which has rarely been
equelod for good bonds can be- bought
on "a 3 per cent basis. and first class rail
road stocks az & and even ~ per cent
return. II looks as if We would have 10
be patient and simply wait until the
situation works out It's own salvation
Whether this Will mean dulluess or lower
prices u Is hard 90 tell but Il is Ger
tainly impossible 10 have a bull market
under existing conditions. and vet prices
are so low that it is difficult to see how
another extensive decline could take
place"
The Washington herald., 1907-05-29
CURB MARKET.
:; low, II; ciose, ia

Quotations are furnished by F. L. Chairman X
Co members New York stock Exchange, T.. BOWIE
Gilman. manager, 1901 street northwest
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AS the end of the fiscal year Of the
government approaches the Treasury
surplus seems surprising n The light of
its condition year ago. With less than
two weeks remaining of the eleven
months to end with May. receipts over
expenditures are about 100000 BY the
end of the fiscal year it is expected the
surplus will be not less shan $I0.ooo0 0lV,
while year ago Il was about s. 4eG011
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LOCAL FINANCIAL GOSSIP.

Trading on the Washington Stock Ex-
change yesterday wIs of larger volume
than for several days. and was, besides,
we'll spread over the list. Capital Traction
IS were in the lead, and gained fun
point on the selling. Starting at l05 -
on sales from l0rO to 2Oo0, the price grad
ually worked upward TO 1O7 L. closing Il
fraction above that.
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SAY YOUR I'D IN THE HERALD,
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Mergenthaler sold al 2os, while Mitchell
Mining Stacked off Is of "a point on mod
crate sales.