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The sun., 1908-01-26
BONDS FOR WORN THAT PAYS.
NetE Doesn't See How the city Can Grow
Without ExemptIng Then.

WIZ NbDrStN y SNN Hhv" ANV wy NAA'
without EXelnptlDg Them.
Comptroller Metz said yesterday that the
bil ne has had drafted providing that bonds
issued for subways. docks and other self
sustaining public improvements shall not
he deducted from the city's margin Of in
debtedness will be introduced into the lie gis-
lature On Monday by Senator Eugene VI.
Travis. Il am anxious, Mr.. Metz added,
that all persons interested in the continued
progress Of the city. which seems to the
to be hest assured by the building OF needed
rapid transit subways and the extension OF
the dock system for the benefit of the COM
merce of the port. should interest themselves
in this matter and give the proposed amend
ment their earnest consideration and hearty
support Without this exemption through
the enactment OF the proposed Constitu-
tOnal amendment ,unless by the amend
ment OF existing law 80 that private capital
can he made available for transportation
purpOsesl optimistic as ] am with re gard TO
the city's growth, have httk hope for the
undertaking and accomplishment Of our
subway and dock improvements.
"Ifthe present legislature passes this bill
il will take two years To make it's provisions
effective. and il not adopted at the present
session il will require al least three years
before il can become operative.
The sun., 1908-01-26
CHICAGO UNION TRACTION SOLD.
REORGANIZATION Committee Bids IN the
Property at Auction.


Property At Auction.
CHICAGO, Jan. 2S.--The Chicago Union
Traction system after nearly five years
of receiverShip litigation was sold to-day
at auction for s3.OOO 600 by Master in Chan
oery Henry W. Bishop Of the United States
Circuit Court under the order Of Judge
OrOascup.
The buyer and only bidder was the Chi
oagO Railways Company. represented by
Attorneys Louis c. Krauthoh. George
Wickersham and John c. Hately. who
acted for the protective committee, rep
reaenting more than 05 per cent. of the
owners Of stocks, bonds and reCeivNfS'
certificates In the various companies tn-
Volved in the north and west eide lines.
Mr.. krAuthOh made the formal bids upon
every separate parcel Of the property and
Master in Chancery Bishop accepted them
Condinonally, to be reported upon to the
court.
While the separate bids amount TO q ,OOO, :,
600 the Offer at the close of the Kidding was
s2OC0, ,YOO for the property in its entiretv'
Mr.. krauthO6 announced that Judge Gross
cup would pass upon the question OF whether
the parcel price OF the bulk price is to he
paid for the property.
Ths property Of the Union Traction sys-
tenn Was valued by experts, while the new
traction ORDINANCES was being dreIteg'
az $4,000 900. The bond issues Of the vari-
Ous companies, together with the floating
debt and receivers certificates, amount TO
t3I 500 600 The stock issues in all the COM
panies amount to S.. $4,000.
Under the Chicago Railways Company
reorganization plan the owners OF bonds,
notes and receivers certificates will re-
ceive bonds OF the new company, OF which
four series are provided for, the differences
in them being principally in, in the tSsm Pr'Or''y
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TWO FINED FOR REBATING.
Thomas and TaGEart End Case Against
Them by Pleading Guilty.

KANSAS CITY. Jan. 2S.-The Taggart and
Thomas rebate case was finally disposed Of
in the Federal Court this morning when
George l.. Thomas and L. B. Taggart Of
New York pleaded guilty and were fined
$1,000 and $4,000 respectively for conspiracy
TO obtain rebates for many wholesale houses
in Missouri River cities.
The two men were convicted two years
ago. Thomas was sentenced 20 5000 and
four months in jail and Taggart to 81, 900 and
three months in jail. The Court Of Appeals
remanded the case on the simple technical
point that the Judge had not instructed on
the presumption Of innocence.
The sun., 1908-01-26
Good Roads Contracts Awarded.

ALBANY. Jan. 25.--State Engineer Skene
to-day said that he opened bids this week
for the Improvement Of forty-one high
ways in this State under the so, ,OOO. 600
bond issue for good roads. The proposals.
called for q total mileage Of 20i miles, for
which 22S bids we're received Among
these contracts recently awarded by Mr.
Skene' were for the Iiberty-JeiTersonvili
road, section 1, in Sullivan county, TO John
ton 2 to Bellew a Merritt Company, Tuoka-
hoe, ~. $50: Babylon-Bay Shore road,
Suffolk county, to Bellew & Merritt COM
pany, SIS ,03l.
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NORTH CAROLINA'S WAR FUNDS.
LrKIsIature Authorizes Additional Counsel
to Prosecute Railroads.

RALEIGH, y. G., Jan. 25.-Ihe North
Carolina Legislature to-day passed the
Senate bill authorizing the Governor to use
5000 in employing additional counsel to
prosecute railroads discriminating against
North Carolina In freight rates.
The much look cd for railroad committees 3
bill was reported by Chairman Graham this
afternoon. Il ignores entirely Gov. Glenn's
RECOMMENDATION and agreement as 10
2-cent and I4-cent mileage books. No such
word as mileage books appeared In the
bill. The committee also struck out the
section which empowers the State Cor
poratiOn Commission To deal with railroads
Ia fixing rates. passenger az well as freight
after July /. 1909.
It recommends fat rate Of pa cents
for single fare tickets. but in view of the
SeaDoard Air Line receivers statements
here this week TO the Legislature. an at
tempt will he made 90 increase this to 3
, cents.
The rate bill was ordered printed and
made a special order for Monday night
The sun., 1908-01-26
Latest Electrical Wonder
DECKER PRIMARY BATTERY

Now exhibition Vbe Mills Building IS Broad
J. 4 and 5, seventh floor
Showing Batteries that will conveniently and economically light
by electricity houses churches theatres and halls also rail
elecfrcy automobiles
launches sewing machines outfits
and other useful things much conveniently and eeOnOm
ealy than they being operated present.
This Battery does require charging like battery
IL consequently be used in isolated places where there ee
trio when charge needed only
the exhausted liquid and eshan operation thar
be performed by that minutes
The company prepared orders the installation
for the mentioned This Battery aroused
the interest Every day the Office has been hrOnged with
enthusiastic representing Of the important interests
Of the country
The company moving factory, completed
North Philadelphia Pa which equipped handle
and already ucen running Tor
months As large subscriptions made the stock and
batteries sold there will be sharp advance the stock the
future ~
The books subscription
For further information write call the above address
DECKER ELECTRICAL MANUFACTURING co.
The sun., 1908-01-26
va. PAC. 9 PER CENT. NOTES
To Be offered 10 the Public BY Taller a 90.
NJ OO and Interest.

The banking house of Taller d Co. for
the Missouri Pacific will Oher the 5000 go
Q per cent convertible notes Of the company
tomorrow at % and interest At this rate
the notes will yield 81 per cent. TO the in
vestor The formal Offering will state that
the notes are secured by Sl2 100 ,Om Kansas
and Colorado 8 per cent. gold bonds. into
which the notes are convertible at the option
Of the holder. These bonds are first mort
gage bonds on an important part of the
Gould system. and the fact that bonds are
deposited tO aa amount double that Of the
notes shows that the security is more than
ample.
Since the notes of the Missouri Pacific
maturing February bear . per cent. interest
and the new issue is a per cent. Issle, the
new financial plan will cost the Missouri
Pacific SoO. 900 more a year. In all prob
ability, however the notes will take care OF
themselves. for holders will undoubtedly
exercise the privilege Of converting them
into per cent. bonds.
The sun., 1908-01-26
New FInh Avenue skyscrAper

Plans have been filed with Building
Superintendent Murphy for an eighteen
story Offics building to be erected for the
Improved Property Holding Company at
sos Fifth avenue. replacing an old fashioned
four story residence owned by William
Barclay Parsons. Harry de Berkeley Parsons
and Eliza Schuyler Parsons The building
will have a frontage OF ~ feet and depth
OF iOs feet with a facade Of brick with
trimmings Of limestone and terra Gotta and
adorned with Corinthian pilasterB at the
sixteenth story supporting an ornamental
oornice. The building n to cost SzO0y0O
The sun., 1908-01-26
WORK STOPPED, SAVINGS GONE.
Great Charitable Association Reports That
TImea Are Really Hard.

The Association for Improving the Con-
dition OF the Poor reports that there has been
an increase Of 25 per cent. in the number
Of calls for relief and in the amount needed
over last years record. There is also a
marked difference in the character Of the
applicants. -,
relief according To the assoGation's
officers, ARE compelled TO do so now be-
cause ali their savings have been exhausted
since they were last abe TO get work.
The applicants also, it is said, speak Of
an unusual feeling Of anxiety and despair
which are the results Of the long strain.
The officers OF theA association say they
will have to have an emergency fund OF
f25 GOO TO meet the situation. r. 3. Minturn
Of IO5 East Twenty-second street is the
treasurer
The sun., 1908-01-26
SHERIFF KAISER LOSES SUIT.
ne Can't Keep the PrSGts Made 90 LandIvrd
70 Hudson County Prisoners.

An order was signed at Newark yesterday
by Chief Justice oImmere directing Sheriff
John c. Kaiser OF Hudson county TO iaEp
over 70 the county treasury tho sum Of
$500. the amount Of a Judgment obtained
against Kaiser by the county board OF
Ffeeholdsrs
The amount Of the Judgment represents
profits made by Sheriff Kaiser in tho yOaf
1907 In feeding and otherwise caring for
the prisoners at the Hudson county iail.
In behalf Of the frOeholders County CoIIn-
@el John Grim brought suit against, KaissT
20 recover the money due. on the ground
that he Was not, entitled 10 fees for the
keep OF county prisoners after tho LsgisIs-
ture IN lpO8 aboIished fees In connootion
with the Sberin's once and made " q cal,
snsd job. Kaiser gave notice Of "a opeNA \
The sun., 1908-01-26
Faculty changes at RutEers.

NEW BRUHswICK, y. j., Jan. .. Eliot
R. Payson. Ph. D., ,headmaster Of Rutgers
Preparatory School. has been appointed
associate professor Of the German language
and literature in Rutgers College. Myron
T.. ScuddeT. principal of the New, Paltz,
n. Y, Normal School. has been appointed
of the preparatory school.
He win take charge in September. Robert
H. G. Heck, professor OF experimental en-
glneering at Lehigh University, has been
appointed professor of mechanical en-
Rneering at Rutgers
The sun., 1908-01-26
MARKET SLUMP AFFECTS WILL
Securities Held ny TestatOr Not Sufficient
20 Pay I.egacies. Executor says.


battle-ground that the financial stringency
has deprecated the value Of securities that
largely make up the estate Of the late Lud-
low Patton Of Orange application was
made yesterday to Judge Ten Eyck in the
Orphans Court at Newark for an order Of
distribution OF the estate.
Samuel W. Beldon of the Fidelity Trust
Company, executor Of the estate, made the
application. He stated that at the time
OF Mr.. PattOns death, September Q. 1906
the value Of the assets Of the estate were
amply sufficient 90 provide for legacies of
$3.50. 900 70 Mrs. Mary l.. n. Patton, widow
OF the testatOr; $40, 900 20 Helen Patton, an
adopted daughter. and other requests TO
seven others.
Because OF the depreciation caused by
the slump in stock and bond values last
year. Mr.. BeldOn said, II is now almost inn
possible 70 pay the legacies in full with
interest. He therefore asked that the
estate be distributed propOrtionately.
The application was opposed by counsel
for the heirs. The Court reserved decision
The sun., 1908-01-26
saloon Keeper Murdered and Robbed.

WASHINGTON. Jan. 25.-H Henry ". Reid,
proprietor OF a saloon near the new Union
railroad terminal. was murdered and
robbed Just after he had closed his place
Of business at about midnight last night.
The killing was done with an oyster knife
that was found short distance from the
body and the victims face and head were
badly disfigured from the twenty or more
cuts made. There are no substantial clues
70 the murderers Reid formerly kept a
hotel At Brentsville Va.
The sun., 1908-01-26
TO Remodel KnIckerbOcker Trust PorsIco.

McKim. Mead 4 White. architects.
acting for Messrs. Thalman. Rives and Ide.
temporary receivers. have filed plans for
remodelling the portico Of the Knicker-
booker Trust Building. at Fifth avenue and
Thirty-fourth street. cutting oH the marble
supporting tho tall ornamental cOllmns OF
the porch. These steps were decided by
the Court Of Appeals 10 be an unlawful
encroaohment upon the aidewalk line.
The sun., 1908-01-26

SNOW HOLDS FIRE APPARATUS.
COney Island F1reInen Had TO Rnn on with
Hand Extlngulshers.

A hook and ladder truck and three FIRE
engines were being rushed through West
Eighth street. COney Island. yesterday
morning in response to an alarm from Canal
avenue and West Seventh when the vehicles
all got stuck in snowdrift six blocks from
the fire.
Battalion Chief Rogers and his men
worked hard for several minutes IN an effort
10 eXtricate the apparatus. Finally Chief
to run on ahead with hand sxtinguishers
The fire proved to be a small one. An
overhsated stove in the one story frame
house Of Leo Ereaber on Canal avenue
near West Seventh street caused the blaze.
and truck were pulled out of the drift by
fire horses and several borrowed teams Of
horses aided by several COney Islanders-
The sun., 1908-01-26
WEDDED TO BARGE CANAL.
Committee Of AIO Chamber Or Com.
merCe Condemns SuDt. stevens.

nierce Condemns SuDt. stevens.
BUFFALO, Jan. 2S.-FredericlS c. Stevens.
State Superintendent Of Public Works. is
condemned for his Recommendation to dis
continue work on the barge canal in a
resolution unanimously passed to-day by
the barge canal committee of the Buffalo
Chamber OF Commerce. The resolution
says Mr.. SJeyens's attitude as expressed
in his annual report and the Frisbie bill
which is supposed 10 he a consequence. are
inimical to the interests Of the State. and
calls for a meeting OF the commercial bodies
Of the State TO protest to the Legislature
against stopping work on the waterway.
senators Hill. Davis and Ramsperger
and Assemblymen C'BTian. McGregOr and
Thorn. who attended the meeting. said they
do not believe the Frisbie bill has any like
lihoOd Of passing iiher house. H..
The sun., 1908-01-26
Movements OF Naval Vessels.

WASHINGTON. Jan. 25.-The gunbOar
Yorktown has arrived at Magdalena Bay.
Inc cruiser Des Moines has sailed from
the New York yard 10 search for a wreck,
and the supply ship Arethusa from Rio de
ianPiro Tor Buenos Ayres.
The sun., 1908-01-26
E.B. Gary At the white House.

WASHINGTON. Jan. 25.-E. II. Gary.
chairman of the board Of directors Of the
United States Steel Corporation. called
on the President to-day and later was the
Presidents guest at luncheon. He would not
discuss the object OF his visit. saying that il
was purely DersonAl
The sun., 1908-01-26
BUaUNESS OPpOR11yNrrrrm.

FABULOUS PROFITS IN RUBBER. There ar.
many wsya Of mEklnE money out Of rubber. Tns
late financial hurrY has made n possible 70 odsr
the greatest MONEY making opportunity Of peceu,
years sound 6uSlness proposition, Write for
hooklet AMAZON TRADING COMPANY, T-ns
Garneid Building Cleveland Ohio.
The sun., 1908-01-26
Million Dollar Broadway Business Building.

Plans have been filed with Building
H'grfintendent Murphy for a new sixteen
story commercial building to be erected
Tor Philip Braendsr. Manhattan real
"s'@fe investor. at the southwest corner
~ 'rosdway and Fourth street. II will
irr sos feet on Broadway and 10 feet
o. 1o street The cost Is reported by the
az .O,sct as 81, ,OOO.OOO.
The sun., 1908-01-26
DIVIDENDS AND INTEREST.

The Board Of Directors has nKod and declarSd
five Per Cent. 70 be the amount payable on Class
n Debentures, a dividend OF Five Per Cent 0n
the Capital stock and Ono-haiH Of one Per- Cent
on Class B" Debeniures Gus oI fhe ncs earningS
New York, on and after February L IpCs % seosf-
holders Of record January o., laos
The sun., 1908-01-26
Bo"on Real Estate Dealer FaIIs for Hair
WllIIOn.

hysroN, Jan. 25.--Bernard DavisIa rea
's'at' isaer and contractor. died a petition
Y t1nkruptcy to-day. His liabilities arel
tS o. There are no assets.
The sun., 1908-01-26
Live STOCK Market.

SATURDAY. Jan. Is
RscSiptS Of beeyes we're 300 head. eli OF which
and TO day for the cars OF cattle held over Friday
but sellers were looking for better trade Monday
Dressed beef was qulet At 1y7eoISc per ID. for
cattle and beef markets were without change In
tone or prices Exports from this port 70 day
$50 beeves and 100 quarters OF beef
the market, and making with the calves held over
yesterday ~ on sale. Trade was limited for lack
of stock, but prices were rated steady Common
stock offered. bunch OF Western calves sold at
$3.50. Dressed calves Ia moderate supply
but not many wanted. and there was no improve.
mensin PRICES. City dressed veals sold at sGiSI5c
per 10, and eHtr. prime carcasses at iAo.: country
. Receipts OF sheep and lambs we're a1oS head
including ~ cars for slaughterers and ~ for the
market, making with the stale stock az cars on
lambs were q trine nrm. but selling slowly and
several were held over. Good sheep sold AZ
p per 100 lbs: inferior 70 prime lambs at SsaS7SO
Dressed mutton slow at SeiOc. per lb.; dressed
lambs sscady ct bSosio per carcass
Receipts Of hogs were IQe7 head, including half
z car for the market; Feeling nrm on Buffalo and
hour. Country dressed hogs slow at Se1I1c, per ID
Imports % General Merchandise and Dry
Goods.
Imports Of general merchandise and dry goods
a. reported at the Custom HOus- compare as fol
ing week year ago:
- .. Thb meek. Last neck 1907.
General mdse.... 7Ss7OSO T.s475ss ii,sssiTS
!, Totals. UO,iOO,IsS SiI.ia0s ns.iSSSs
The sun., 1908-01-26
Assignment Of second ueutenAnts.

WASHINGTON. Jan. 25.--The assignment
10 the various arms of the forty Second
Lieutenants who were recently appointed
to the army from the ranks and from civil
life was announced to-day at the War De-
partmeDt. Second Lieut.. Thomas d. sloan
Of Oswego. n. Y. and Frederick VI. Bar
rows Of Clinton. n. Y: were asst gned 10
the field artillery; Second Iieuts. Perry
Williams OF Plattsburg, y. Y. and John &.
Williams of Buffalo were attached to the
Coast Artillery Corps. Second Lieut.. Walter
s. Greacon Of Tenahy, y. D., was attached to
the infantry arm.
The sun., 1908-01-26
Army ans. Na,l Nr,lrrs.

WASHINGTON jan sS-These army orders were
issued to day:
Lieut. Col. Edwin +. Glenn Twenty third In
faniry, from duty With his regiment and assigned
20 duty 10 the Department Of the Fast.
Major Henry n. Bcnham. Twenty third Infantry,
retirement account OF disability announced.
Major Patrick J. Hart. chaplain Coast Artillery.
retirement on account OF disability announced.
Major George l., Pickett, PaymAster, to San
Francisco for Examination for retirement.
First Lieut. Leon l.. Roach, sixteenth Infantry.
and Capt James ~ Love, Jr, Fifteenth Infantry,
detailed for general recruiting service at Col umbus
Barracks. relieving First Lieut. John X. COwan.
Fourth Infantry, who will join his company.
Second lieut. Denny De $. Verdi. Philippine
scouts. discharged from the service Of the United
States.
Major Harry NJ, Hnllock. surgeon. retirement on
account OF disability announced
Major ZebulOn n. Vance. Fifth Infantry, retire
ment on account Of disability announced.
Capt Andre W. Brewster, transferred from
Ninth Infantry 70 Twenty NTH Infantry, and
Capt CpflOu G. Kinney, from Twenty ntth Infantry
Can't Frank O. Baker. Assistant Surgeon, nom
Philippines 70 Fort Oglethorpe.
Capt Edmund u. RhOItlidge. Assistant Surgeon.
from Philippines tn Fort Dupont o.,
First Lieut. George y. JuenemAnn, Assistant
Surgeon, 10 Fort Mcdowell.
Capt r. o. LOchFidge. Thirteepth Cavalry, de-
tailed as member OF the General stan Vice Capt
Grotc Hutcheson. relieved and ordered TO Join
his regiment,
The sun., 1908-01-26
STATE CONTROL OVER LIQUOR.
senate judiciary Committee Gives . Hear
ing on the Tillman bill.
New York, January y lsIs.
24-2S Pine Street

WASHINGTON Jan. 25.-The Judiciary
Committee Of the Senate had another hear
ing to-day on the bills that have been intro
duced by Senator Tillman and others giving
90 the States absolute control over liquors
in transit in interstate commerce as soon
aS they pass within the borders Of the
State To which they are consigned.
The principal argument was made 10y
John Yerkes, former Commissioner Of
Internal Revenue. who represented the
liquor dealers, He declared that the pro-
posal was for Legislation that would be
unconstitutional II would practically sub
ieCt the traffic In interstate commerce to n
lot Of varied laws depending upon the
various whims of the States. Mr. YeTkes
read many decisions o. - "1urts passing
upon the restrictive leg INu the States
10 show how varied sucl re.
The Rev. Hervey Woou y, New York.
field sscretary on temperance Of the
General Conference OF the Baptist Churches
law. preferably the Tillman bill. 10 break
mp the practice OF sending liquors into
prohibition States.
Il have here "A paper which illustrates the
ways and means devised by the liquor
dealers % overcome the State prOhibitiVe
laws said the doctor. and he drew out a
pamphlet advertising brand of liquor
said TO be adapted to the needs Of old maids.
Il don't know how they came 10 the con-
olusion that I was an odd maid, but | re-
ceived il through the mails continued
the doctor. and will file it with the COM
mittee. they may have use for the in
formation IL conveys"
The members Of the committee accepted
the doctors joke and his advertising matter
and ordered IL fled.
s. r. Nicholson, representing the Anti
Saloon League. and Matthew O'Brien of
the national Prohibition party were present
and asked that a future day be fixed for
hearing the organizations they represent
The sun., 1908-01-26

ArrtVed-SATURDAI. January 35.
SIS CamDania Liverpool Jan IL
50 Amerika. Hamburg Jan rs
IS Arabic, Liverpool Jan. Ia q '-N'"
IS Astoria. Glasgow. dan. 10 ans. ..... ... .
IS Petersburg, Llbau, Jan. a. ...
Ss La TouTAine. HAvTe. JAn "a
IS GalliA, Mars elles. Jan. O. a|.. - 90 p. .
IS MOraltis, Algiers, JAM o. ---..-.
SIS Ocean. Antwerp. Jan. T.
IS Nenetla. InaguG, Jan. 10 s'tr
Ss Ilriken, MatanlAE, Jan, IL
IS MeTkiA. Vera Cruzt1Jan, u us
. SIS TennysOn, SAntOs, Jan. q
s. VI SiglO, Galveston, Jan. 49, h.
81 Jefferson, Norfolk, Jan "a
Ss Princess Anne, Norfolk, Jan. s3 l
SIS Delaware. Philadelphia Jan. 81
81 II PfemOnte. PhlAde phfa, Jan. ". 80
The sun., 1908-01-26

annual meetlng OF Stock holders Of ths BsldIng'&
-Frapkin Machine Co viii be held az tho once on the
Company. No. 81 West S0th Street at p. NJ ThuTs.
day, Feb.6 for the transaction of such buaness as
may be property brought before lG.
90. !. ". ULINE, Secretary
The sun., 1908-01-26

All future interest OF any OF the bonds desiE
mated ceases February list. lsOs In accordance with
the terms OF the mortgage.
CENTRAL TRUST COMPANY OF NEW YORK
Trustee
BY Z. +. HYDE. Vice President.
New York. January 20 ioOs.
We. The undersigned, hereby certify that tho ons
hundred and seventeen am bonds were dssiE Ensteyi
by lot in our presence as above stated
F. WOLFE,
With Central Trust Company OF New York
CHAS. Z. SCHEIDE. Asst. Treasurer
OF Duluth. Missabe a Northern Railway Co
IL. 81 W. H. SMIDT
Notary Public, ROckIAnd Co
Certificate Med in New York Co
Ny commission expires March 9oth 1909
In accordance with tho foregoing certificate said
mentioned bonds will be paid 81 this once on or
after the ist OF February. 1903 At 100 per centIu
and Interest say o.. .OdS per bond.
CENTRAL TRUST COMPANY OF NEW YORK
Trustee
BY EFF. HYDE. Vice-President.
The sun., 1908-01-26
ELECTIONS AND MEETINGS.

CONSOLIDATED Gas COMPANY
60 OF NEW YORK.
Irving Place
. -. January d. 1919
1he annual meeting or tho stockholders Of this
Com pany Tor tbs election OF trustees 20 serve dIr
ia ne ensalnE year viz be held at this onoa
MONDAY January q, lo08. Polls VII be OpeB
from y N, 70 p. n Transfer books Eil close
Saturday. January u. ieOs. 81 N n. and reopen
"a. CARTER. Secretary.