davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-04-10
MARKET PRICES
SHOW ADVANCES
After First Hour the Move
ment Throughout List
Was Irregular.

NEW YORK, April 10-The stock mar
let opened at almost general advances.
Initial prices showed gains Of IL IN
Smelling; Reading, rs Great Northern
preferred and Union Pacific -; St. Paul,
y; Atehison, Pennsylvania. and Sugar.
4; Steel common, q; Colorado Fuel, Car
Foundry and Brooklyn Rapid Transit,
i, and Steel preferred. =. At the end
of ten minutes the market was Irregular
Il a. m.-The market showed an Inn
proved tone with an absence OF selling
pressure but at the same time lack
of commission business leaving the sit
uatiOn wholly in the hands of profes-
sional room traders.
Price movements were generally 10
higher figures, gains of about one POM
being made IN many stocks at the open
ing. After a reaction on traders seihn8'
the market moved up again above yes
terday's closing, but there was nothing
significant or Impressive about the trans
actions in any stock
Government bonds We're unchanged
other bonds steady.
Noon.-Bun manipulation appeared IN
the market after the first hour. AZ
gTessive buying for pool account caused
some sharp advances before noon,
Americans were made the promlnent
feature. the preferred stock Delns
lifted from 55lz to above So ana me
common was moved up 10 above 3
American Smelling continued wen sup
ported. with a good deal OF buying.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-04-10
NRECKER SUSPECTS
LODGED IN JAIL

PITTSBURG, April 1O.-PennsyIvania
railroad detectives yesterday landed in
jail. at Greensburg, Thomas O'Laughlin
and Thomas McGrath, both OF Ale
gheny, who were taken from an east
bound freight train at Derry, earlier
in the morning.
Track walkers at 1870 o'clock yester-
day morning came upon three men
tampering with the tracks near Stew
art station, One was captured there
and the other two later The bolts in
the rails had been loosened, but the
iishplates had not been removed. The
men were discovered just before train
No. o was due at Stewart
Il IS alleged that a railroad wrench
was found in their possession.
The Cleveland flyer on the Fort Wayne
division struck an engine pole which
had been wedged with spikes between
the rails at LOWellvilie, Ohio, early this
morning. Nobody was injured.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-04-10

Runs scOred-Lanford, Boggs, Reid,
McRea, Hester, Titus. Brennan. Earned
runs-Davidson. {: George washington
2 First base by errors-Davidson. 3:
George Washington l. Left on bases
Davidson. y: George Washington. &
First base on ballS-On Hester, 8; of
Lanford, ?. Innings pitched-By Hester,
l-S; by Shea, 1-3s by Titus. z. Hits
made-On Hester, ?; on Shea, 2: or III
tus, 3. Struck out--By Lanford. il: bv
Hester. 2; by Titus. 2. Home run
Hester. Two-base hits-Boggs Nc
MILAN. Stevenson, GuIrant. Sacrifice
hits-OFrisOn, Hester. Titus stolen
bases-Brennan CD, Titus (2), DOYLE
Orrison. Hit by pitcher-By Hester, I.
BY Lanford, 1. Passed hRll-Sherrell.
Umpire-Mr- Johnson Time Of game
hours and 10 minutes.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-04-10
BANK IN ALEXANDRIA
ELECTS DIRECTORS

The stockholders of the Washington
Mechanics Savings Bank held their an
nual meeting at Alexandra yesterday
and elected the following board Of di-
rectors: Mortimer II. Acheson, r. H.
Bagby, George Hayes, H K. Dougherty,
William NJ. Dove, Henry c. Enrich, Jo-
seph D. Sullivan. Ezra Gould, Andrew
Johnson, IT., Jesse B. K. Lee. Charles
c. Love. P. 3. Ryon, Charles II. Squier.
John p. F. White, E. S. Wolfe, and
John Scott Johnson. Later the directors
met and selected as officers: Ezra
Gould. president: H. X Dougherty. vics
president; r H. Bagby, secretary
treasurer: Joseph D. Sullivan, attorney
and z. S. Wolfe, auditor.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-04-10
GEORGE WASHINGTON
LOSES TO DAVIDSON
Lack of Team Work Respon-
sible for TarheeIs' Vic
tory Over Travellers

GREENSBORO. n. c.. April 1D.-rhe
excellent team work and skill With the
willow which George Washington dis
played In her first game with the David
son College nine was woefully lacking
yesterday, and as a result the visitors
lost a long drawn out and rather unIn-
teresta'g game by 10 g
The Washingtonians used three pitch
ers in their efforts, and this fact may in
some measure account for the loss of
the game. Hester. who was the first on
the slab. got himself into several bad
holes. but pulled out nicely. He was
called to the bench in the seventh ses-
sion and Shea substituted
Neither side was able to score until
the fourth. when Davidson tailed on
two hits, a fielders choice, and a long
fly. George Washington promptly re-
taliated In their half. Hester finding one
TO his liking and Immediately hoisting
IL over the left field fence for a circuit
Of the bases.
In the following inning the North Car
olinians pushed another man across the
counting pan on three singles and in
the fatal seventh scored two more.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-04-10
COTTON MARKET Pr CES
OPENED QUITE UNSETTLED

NEW YORK, April lO-The under
tone Of the cotton market today was
unsettled with further pressure on near
months. due to reports that jobbers in
the West were cutting prices Of dry
goods. although no confirmation Of the
rumors was obtainable. At 1870 a. m.
the market was practically unchanged
from the opening.
Opening quotations-May, 9Aa9I5
July, $50 bid; August, e-57da.5s; Sep
TENDER, 95S bid: October. 9.SOD9.S1.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-04-10
FINANCIAL GOSSIP.

Directors of the Thompson, Starrett
Construction Company declared the
Regular quarterly dividend OF 4 per cent
on the preferred stock, payable May ID
something over S20,Oo0, 900 of the As
of 1907 have been turned into the Treas
urv Department for redemption, leaving
in excess of S96,o00,000 outstanding
It has been generally known In fnan-
eial circles for year OF more that
James J. Hill hopes some day TO buy
the Northern Pacific's equity in the
Burlington and TO merge the Burling-
ton and the Great Northern. The ru-
NOR that this is imminent has been
revived within the past few days
Conservative interests in which it
may be proper to include some OF the
banks. are discouraging anything like
P Pqs e' interests say it vii be much
better for the market TO go slow FOR a
time.
The Chicago city Railway Company
is now considering the issue Of 5000, 0o9
of 5 per cent bonds, of which S1S,OOO,OO9
Is now needed for immediate improve
ments. The plans for the complete
merger OF all the street traction inter-
ests into the Chicago Railways Company
are progressing.
For some days past the Gates follow
ing has been recognized as prominent
among the leaders OF the bull party.
and has been more than ordinarily opti-
mistic on the steels, Amalgamated Cop
per. Union Pacific. and Reading II is
said the improved outlook for money
is the prime cause for this bullishness
Wall Street believes that soon there
will be further issues of short-term rail-
way notes for the purpose OF taking W
maturing securities About S120. 900. 0G0 Is
TO be provided for. Arrangements al
ready have been completed for meeting
the maturing obligations OF the Alton
wabash, and Erie Money is easy al
the present moment, but 1t does not
seem to be where the railroads want il.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-04-10
'Milkn Dread Is Sustaining.

Good bread is always sustaining-al-
ways gratifying. The best good bread
you can buy Is Holmes genuine home
made MIX Bread. Il IS the delicious,
nutritious product OF the best materials.
Made and baked In the best manner. De
iiyered fresh from oven 10 table, sc. De-
Hcieus homemade Pies. zoe Holmes
Bakery, LIST & K SITS Phones E.I440 & 144i.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-04-10
CONDITION OF RYE
AND WINTER WHEAT

The crop report issued from the Agri-
cultural Department today announced
the condition OF winter wheat on April
1 as s9.9 per cent. compared with Ss.1
per cent April l of last year; winter
rye, on April I, as 90 per cent, compared
with 9O.S per cent April OF last year.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-04-10
WASHINGTON PRICES

Sales Of the board. including the after
call, amounted to 1,255 shares OF stock
and 5000 81 bonds.
Following are the sales and quotations
of tOday's market:
Washington Railway and Electric As.
s. O00lS2Ss
Potomac Electric SIS, s2.OOGlo5I. s2.oOC
31051t, 81, 0Oed105l<
washington Railway and Electric
common. 100d40 100640. 10000, 60G40.
1O0d401z Cbuyer go. 50d40. 5000 5000,
15640 50f140.
feTred. 50dS05k 50QS0ik
Washington Gas 25q5sk, 25d5sk, 15Q
59ik. l0d59i<, 25d592s.
I.anston. I0QG12H.
After CalI.-Mitchell Mining, IOOa3g.
GAS BONDS
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-04-10
LOCAL MENTION.
Nanticoke. Mother,s 80 az

Other finest 6rands OF Tomatoes. sc can;
SIC doZ; MOnocacy Sugar Corn. sc can,
6oc doZ. no limit to quantity. Pyles' New
Method Stores, 4iZ 4th Sc; Sl4 11th Sc; 8
Harrison, Ana; II 9TH ne; Sd and Md.
ave. ne; 9Th and II ne; 2l4 Il NV; 1888
= NV.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-04-10
Il You wouId &c go BIead

impress your grocer with the fact that
you want Schneider's Malt Bread. II
Is a pure. wholesome and nutritious food
Fresh daily at grocers.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-04-10
LEADS
COLLEGE TEAMS

The University Of Pennsylvania base
ball team has won seven of the nine
games played. Princeton has won six
out Of eight games; Yale four out of
six; Columbia. three cut cf eight, with
one drawn game; Cornell, I'VE out Of
eight and the Naval Cadets, two out OF
five, with one draw.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-04-10
Sewing Machines.

II you want 70 rent. buy or have your
old machine made good as new. drop
postal. We can save you money. Al
prices from s. Up. J. ?. Robertson. 1916
eth ST. nv.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-04-10
How to Avoid Typhoid.

well in springtlme. Take RED DRAG
on SETTER every morning-10c
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-04-10
Shllful Base Raining Lacking.

George Washington scored for a sec
ond time in the NTH and made their
last run in the ninth. SIiHful base run
ming would have won the game.
In the final session Brennan, who
played a star game. collided with sher-
rel at the plate and spTined his ankle.
His injury VIII keep him out OF the
game for several days.
The eroree
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-04-10

Best bakers-best for homes, guaranteed
1904 G. c. A Muddiman & Co. Gle 18th
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-04-10
Purissima Rye, Famous Quality Whisky

VIM. CannOn's excellent Purlssima Rye
Is famed throughout Washington. II Is
conceded to be an ideal tonic. Phone 81.
52s 1925 18th St NV.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-04-10
DESIRABLE ARRANGEMENT.

1t seems. too, that if the Legislature
could fix up the game law SO more blind
tigers and fewer qualls were killed
everybody would be better off.-Indian-
apoIls News
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-04-10
The Plymouth Barber shop.
Chicago lee Gas Ranges.

1895 18th st. NV. Expert services. Il. P.
Jones.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-04-10

Developing and Printing, Best werk,
Photo Supplies. Krouse's. 7s7 9Th st. NV
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-04-10
STOCKS, BONDS, AND MONEY
NEW YORK STOCKS

Iouosations furnished by Charles G. Gates
Co.. Munsey Building; Members New York
Stock EXCHANGED
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-04-10
Hungarian Gypsy Orchestra a

Park Hotel Winter Garden, RathskeIier
n. Y. ave. and'11th St +. Endres. Prop.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-04-10

Directors Of the Thompson, Starrett
Construction Company declared the
Regular quarterly dividend of 4 per cent
on the preferred stock, payable May ID
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-04-10

Something over s20,0oo,O00 of the As
of 1907 have been turned into the Treas
ury Department for redemption, leaving
in excess of $50, coo, 600 outstanding.
The evening world., 1907-03-26

women to their homes in the Hartman.
car. which lie took aafcly to n. garage.
and then returned With the NECESSARY
800 cash bail FOR Alfonso. In Yorkyillg
Court to-day De Bower pleaded guilty
10 both charges and MAS held in s2ol
bail FOR tria! or each Galnt
You're atr. Harriustn's chsursur7
said MAGISTRATE Cornell. "Well. IN pa
rolc you until thia afternoon 10 gise
sou a cEnnce 10 get bail. 10 you think
you can Eet IT,
"Oh, ! don't know III. try. said De
Bower. Indifferent to the courtesy.
You bet you'll Try" said the hnSiB-
ttatc ansrIF, 'l'll Withdraw that ofIcr
and send YOU downstairs until YOU can
ret bail officer. tnks him away
1t IL predicted that what De Bower
has gone through vii - M nothing
compared with what he VIII have To
face when he 'ir!e9 explain 10 Mr..
liurriInn
The evening world., 1907-03-26
PUTS HARTMAN s
CHAUFFEURz|N CELL
French Auto Drivers Easy
Nonchalance Rouses Ire
of Magistrate.

Edward H. Harriman's French chaut-
fcur. Alfonso de BOWER kdded his blt
to tho Harrimanla now nlling the pub
lie prints By ovcrspeedins tHe raliroad
,nagnnte's car in n noisy and oatonta-'
tious manner in Fifth avenue early to-
day pe Bower. with two other chnut-
fcurs and three women, all cxhllarated
"a nQi8,ueSs ~ tie keen early morning
air. were bowling down tho avenue at
sixteen miles mn hour when Ajax"
whitman. the h.cyc4e s,honE cop. ped
allied silently into their course nj East
slxty-iiftll street -
After thKing The party TO the East
sixty-seycnth street station Ajax"
found that the car had no State IL
censc. and III extra charge was added
TO that OF exceeding Tie speed limit.
Ono OF De Bowers friends took the
The evening world., 1907-03-26
AH[ARN GETS
GANGS BUSY ON
STREET REPAIRS
Blames Cleaners Failure
s. to Remove Snow
q for Delays.
WORK LONG HAMPERED.
Ice and slush Made Work
Impossible Until About
a Week Ago.
WORK LONG HAMPERED

borough President Ahnarn to-day
made pledge that the repair OF tha
streets OF Manhattan now IN such
rrretched condition will be rushed. Mr.
khearn has sy,i53T.50. xigen him BY mo
Board OF Estimate and Apnoruonnehs
Cor tho express purpose OF renaSiHs. TO
surfsc.ng and repairing All htee.s
nshich are a menace TO tehicaiAf
90. .,
..T,htrty-nTs, gangs arc at woS& on
MO s,reeta of Manhattan q. THIS very
rnonen,." warmly exclaimed the Bof-
o,,rh President "jll that can be como
"a being done We have only been
nt1e 10 work at street repairs SINCE
March II. Before then tho streets wero
-.a...f~ea.,- .,a-s;.nw. -tca md sis.slt-.Sve
had to walt pn,a the street-Cieanins
Department OF snow contractors Hafe
ls chance to SO; to work.
"wlil you name the contractors VINO
arc under legal obligations 10 keep the
streets In repair. under oontracs
r,ado with the city when they laid the
pavementsr
II have declined TO discuss this mat
ker all along. said Mr.. Ahcarn. aad
4 da-not psnpnsn-tn- be dra H-n into q
discussion OF The subject at this time
Broadway's Awful Condition.
Tho attention OF the Borough Presi-
dent was called TO the fact that Po!sce
Captain Halpin. Of the West S!xt5-
eighth street police station. Is said 10
have reported TO Commissioners Bling
ham the awful condition OF Broadway
from Fitty-ninth street to Eighty eighth
street, which 10 only an index Of the
gretched streets lll over the borough
That Is maintenance contract.
snapped Mr.. Ahcarn. w!t!r-erapaasis. .
'.and the uvaide asphalt peopl6 began
work on Saturday ut the Circle TO whlp
that thoroughtnre into proper shape,
Broadway was paved long before was
Il, once, and the city has 10 see to its
repairing. The men are now worsing
north, ard within few days they WIZ
have made substantial progress. :
Borough President Ahearn called al
tent.ou 10 i mass OF reports upon his
desk which related TO street repair ea-
Iclus!yesy. lie said thai his INSPECTORS
were engaged In locating the worat Sec
tlons. to which point repair gangs
would be despatched without delay
In regar,, TO charge that MS IN
spectors had been neshscnt In JACK
ing N.Y. certain contractors alleged 10
be favored, Mr. Ahearn made ampnaue
DENIAL. He said:
my Superintendent OF Highways has
had less than a week 10 set after ine
contractors who are failing 10 Keep
thcif legal obligations with tho city.
The evening world., 1907-03-26
ADMITS SWlNDLlNG
BUT SHIELDS FAMI Y.
Young New Hampshire Man Plead.
Guilty to Passing False Checks,
but Hides Name.

A young man who eavo the name OF
Richard L. Stevens, but who said he
was the son Ola prominent and wealthy
New Hampshire family OF another
name. was arraigned before Magistrate
swcetscr In The Jefferson Market Court
to-day charged with passing worthless
s.sst4ekss=-Tiss Hssesia ias.-tAaaEsa= =nss-i.Aaa.i
on check for t,s which he gave 10 y
Sixth avenue 1o1elier in payment FOR
watch.
The prisoner was well dressed and
good looking, He told the Magistrate
tha; he had left home q year ago be-
cause his family objected-t 10 girl he
wished to marry. lie said he would
plead guilty and take his medicine"
II viii never reveal my name.
though he said. FOR II my parents
learned that was q thief It would kill
tnem. When ! caIne to New York.
fell into bad company. and In order TO
Keep up the pace At which these young
follows travelled ] drew these frauda-
lent checks
lie was lfeld In $500 bali for trial.
The evening world., 1907-03-26

Reports ats coming In. and until
have complete information upon the
subject do no. wish 10 make any
,ta.sn.,,t
The evening world., 1907-03-26

Reports ato coming In. and until
have complete informatia upon the
subject do no, wish to make any
statement"
Street Cleaners to Blame.
4 lion'a ahare OF the responsibility
for the: present condition of the streets
rests With the strcct-cieanins Depart
mea,. rniture 10 rorduve tne snow ara
Ice gave tho contractors opportunity to
beg out OF thalr contract 10 keep ccr-
tain streets In repair.
Never In the ,city's history have the
streets been In n worse condition. Even
IN the time Of Tweed the streets were
more free from holes md breaks than
now. part OF the policeinAn's duty Is
TO report snch streets as are dangerous
for traftic. and tho spring uncovaring of
tie streets has stacked Commissioner
B,nEhams desk with reports Of fearful
The Evening World has been after
the dishones, contractor and his pal,
the blind public official. for several
weeks. Only the greutest skin can ac-
streets OF the city
With moving day only short time
on. whom thousands OF household be-
ansGss a.osst s69 81 T. orks ss2fsa Wsm GSn Dni
ton, Assistant Commissioner o! Public
Works James J. hagan and supeTin.
tendent OF HiEhways George F. scanncli
10 get tnciT Inspectors into sOmE SHOW
OF activity. All OF these snen are golng
about the!r duties with sealed lips, and
refer all street repair Inquiry TO Bor-
oush President Ahrtrn.
Il lnrgs prnpartins- Of the -Antonnhile
accidents are directly due TO the
wrctched condition OF the streets. A
prominent sales agent told an Evening
World reporter that an average o!
So. GO daun,ge was being done each day
In N ~ hx, r.e.ef.
!y charged TO the outrageous condition
OF tho streets.
Oyer hfty per cent. OF the streets arc
practically impaAsahlo to heavy trafnc
and the proposition IN ono that fficafs
OF tho Society for the Prevention OF
Cruelty to Animals are now investl-
satiux In beha!. OF the dumb animals
thn. DO the hard hauling.
The evening world., 1907-03-26

/ nervous exnausvoh,- nerrops- >prostra-
ton, neuralgia hytteria/ spa14ns. St.
Vitus's dance and otbEr disttessing,
nervous syyft ftoms copfmonly attendan.
upon fupflonal and Organic disease OF
iinnddqG ind seiIesES sleep 'enaei and Relieves es
menk6 anxiety and despondency.
II y woman has bearing down, or drag.
cling pains low down In thu abdomen. or
pelvi3, backache, frequent headaches,
dizzy or fainting spells. Is nervous and
easily startled, has gnawing feeling In
stomach sees imaginary floating spssts
or -blues,r or q weakening dlsagreeab BILE
drain from pelvic organs, she can. make
no mistake by resort,ng 70 the use OF DR..
Pierce's Fayoritea Prescription. II will
inyigorate anf1 tom pa the whole % stem
and especially the pelvic organa
No woman suffering from any Of the
above symptoms can afford 10 accept any
eecret nostfum or medicine Of unknown
composition, as a substitute for n medl.
cine like DR. Pierce's Fayorite Prescrip.
ton, which Is OF KNOWN COMPOSITION and
has record OF over forty years and sells
moro largely to-day than ever before Its
makers withhold no secrets from their
patients, believing open. publicity 70 be
the very best guaranty OF merit
DR.. Pierce invites all suffering women
TO consult him by letter free of charge.
All letters OF consultation arc held rs
sacredly, confidential and an answer Is re-
turned In plain sealed envelope. Address:
DR.. r. v. Pierce, Inyalids' Hotel and Sur
gical Institute, Buffalo. n. ~. .'''5'.s
DR.. Pierce's great thousand-pAge Illus
trated Common Sense Medical Adviser
will be sent free, paper. bound, for 81 ono
cent stamps, or cJoth-bonnd for 81 camps
Address DR.. Pierce az above.
DR.. Perce's Pleasant Pellets invigor-
ate the stomach, liver and bowels. They
are the original Little Liver Pills having
been put out for sale by old DR.. Pierce
over 40 years ago. Much initiated, hub
never. equaled One TO three o dose.
Tiny sugar : coated graDples; easy to
take as candy.
Dr Plcree,s Golden Medical Dlsnosery
Is most potent altcratiye, or blood -puri-
Ger. and tonic. or lnyiGQrator. and acta
especially faYorBbly In curative way
upon all the mucnoos lining surfaces, %
OF tho nasal passages, throat, bronchial
tubes, stomach, bowels and bladder, cur.
Ing q large per cent Of catarrhal lcasea
whether tho disease Affects Tho nasal
passages, the throat, fsrynr;- hrpurhIt;
stomach tas catarrhal dyspepsia), bowels
Gas, mucous dlaryhea), bladder, uterns or
other pelvic organs Even In the chronic
or uictrstiye stages Of these affections, 10
Is often successful In affecting cures.
The evening world., 1907-03-26

Description, Rveted throughout; hbro
binding; heavy hrslas corners. Two straps
around hsiy; four stats on bottom riu;h
Ined; excelsior lock; two trays.
Specials also at $25.