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Evening journal., 1908-09-26
CARS COLLIDE:
HALF A DOZEN HURT
Wet Leaves on fhe Rails at Eighth and Monroe
Streets Cause Cars TO Crash Together,
With Serious Results

Wet leaves on the rails caused a seri-
GUS collision between two cars OF the
Wilmington City Railway Company at
Eighth and Monroe strets at 6.i0 o'clock
this morning. and resulted In a half
dozen people being hurt. The injured
are:
George Smith. No. 1901 Gilpin avenue.
motorman on one OF the cars. fractured
badly hurt.
|. n. Eaton. No $40 Franklin street.
contracting plumber. left shoulder
broken and contusions Of the head.
Oscar o. Gouert. No. 5ia Broome street,
paying teller at the First National Bank.
left leg hurt.
william c. Crozier. No. 1919 West
Eighth street. policeman, slight injuries.
Howard G. Ferree. No. 1911 West
Eighth street. superintendent OF the
Benjamin r. Shaw Company adly ruised
all over the ody.
Harry b. Carter. No 6is Harrison
street. foreman az the plant OF the Lob
dell Car Wheel Company slight injuries.
The most seriously injured are Motor
man Smith who Is az the Homeopathic
Hospital. and Mr.. Eaton. who was taken
70 his home IN the Phoenix ambulance
and Is under the care of Or c. w.
Hughes Tho other victims. while pain
fully hurt are not considered in seri-
GUS condition.
he majority Of those hurt received
their injuries by jumping from the car
operated By Smith Whom they saw that
collision with the other car was un-
avoidablo, they dropped off bne by ono
and because tho car was going so fast,
an were thrown TO the street and In that
way sustained their INJURIES. a colorcd
man who stayed on the car escaped wiih-
out a scratch
How the Accident Occurred.
shortly after $50 o'clock this morning
car No. ia7. with George Smith as motor.
man. and Charles S. Schafier. conduc.
tor. the lattor living at No. S23 DUPONT
strot, started in toward the centre Of tho
| city. At about the same ime, car No
lss. manned by Motorman u. C. Vest oi
\ No 500 Glenn avenue. and Conductoi
James Bernard OF No. Palmer street
started west from Market STREET Whel
No. ls7 reached q point about FRANKLIN
street. Of the top OF the hill 81 becnm
unnianaseable because of The wet leave
on the rails making the track slippery
smith tried his best to stop the car with
out attracting the attention Of the pas
a sonrers but without avail. and as m
car proceeded down the steep incline il
momentum became greater
Evening journal., 1908-09-26
SAYS REPUBLICAN
BANNER WAS LARGEST

G. w. singley said to-day that he de-
sired TO contradict the statement that the
Democratic League bad raised the largest
campaign banner that was ever hoisted in
this cit. Mr. Singley sys that the largest
banner was that hoisted at Fourth and
French streets by the Republican Irwin
cbles during the Harrison and Reid cam.
paign This baner cost Sl5O 1t swept
Fourth street
Mr.. singley says he is prepared to back
his statement and will wager from s. TO
500 that the Harrison and Reid banner
was the largest. The banner was painted
in German Hail.
Evening journal., 1908-09-26
WEATHER.

WASHINGTON, Sept. 26.-The hur-
ricane in the West Indies is moving
westward, and this morning its center
is south Of and near the island Of
Porto Rico.
Showers and cooler weather are prob
able by Sunday night in the upper
Ohio Valley and Western New York.
Forecast till 8 p. M, Sunday;
For DeIsware-Partly cloudy toniah,
and Sunday light variable winds.
Evening journal., 1908-09-26
FoRAWER COULD HAVE
SAID 1T IN FIFTY WORDS.

BY United Press Leased Special Wire.
NEW YORK, Sept 26.-National
Chairman Mack today would say little
of the Foraker defence and the Ohio
senators attacks on Taft and Roose-,
welt. He used bout 5000 words" said
Mack. THAT was about $3.50 too
many. Fifty words would have said
all he had to say"
What the fifty words should have
said. Mr.. Mack would not reveal.
Evening journal., 1908-09-26
AUTOMOBILES
ON ALONG RUN
Delaware Association Entries
Follow a Trail to Coates
Vile and Back
MUCH ENTHUSIASM
OVER THE CONTEST

TWenty-three automobiles, ranging
from the big 40 horse power Stoddart-
Standard of Eugene E. dupont to the
nifty little IL horse power Franklin Of
Charles c. Kurtz. left the Court House
at Two minute intervals after noon to-
dav on the 70-mile sealed time run to
Coatesville. Pa. under the auspices OF
the Delaware Automobile Association.
Each car contained a bunch of en-
thusiastic motorists. whom not even
this smeary weather could deter The
cars were lined up on King street be-
tween Eleventh and Twelfth. AT IL
o'clock. one hour before the start,
Frank S. Garretts big Stoddard-Day-
ton touring car. occupied by Mr.. Car
rett and Charles G. Guyer, secretary
of the association. left as the pilot car,
strewing the course with confetti. Ma
car will be allowed to lass the pilot.
Frederick Bringhurst, 5th, had gem
eral charge of the run. the other mem-
hers of the committee, Willard G.
jackson, ]. j. Satterthwaite and hu'
gene E. dupont. assisting.
of the % cars entered, one was
driven by a woman. Mrs. Eugene T.. du-
Pont. who drove her y horse power
Franklin. Mrs. dupont is the most
skirfm woman chauffeur in Della
ware.
The first car to leave at noon was
William Staniars 12 horse power
Franklin. A large crowd saw the
start. The first car is expected to re-
turn about o'clock this evening.
The course was through Chadd's
Ford. Downingtown, Coatesville,
ParlSesburg, Avondale, Kennett Square
and return. The detailed route was not
announced so that there would be more
interest in the run The car complet-
ing the nearest to the selected tins
will receive a big loving cup. Cups will
he given also to the second and third
cars.
The entries and horse power Of the
cars are as follows;
William staniar. Franklin. 12'
touring car.
?. A. Rothschild. Rainier. 80, touring
8. DR.. ]. c. Fahey. Maxwell. 20. tour
ing car. 40
d Frank L. connable. Franklin. %.
s. T. Allen Hnles. STANDARDIZATION.
6. John Bancroft. Apperson. 49, tour
ing car.
4O touring car.
s. John ]. Raskob' Premier 40 TOUR
ing car. o.
about. ,,- 20
runabout
car. ,.,...,,
-. William L. Hammond, Mitchell
90. runabout .,
IA Robert S. Glover. Maxwell. "a
touring car.
"a. ]. T. Thompson. Buick. p, tour
ing car. % ,.;,,
.ls. George A. Elliott. Pierce-Arrow
40. touring car. 40
II. Charles Warner Franklin %
touring car.
Is. T. c. Bradford. Reo- 20. touring
car. q,
touring car. ~
touring car.
%, Mrs. Eugene e. DUPONT. Franklin
r. runabout.
%, Eugene e. DUPONT, stoddard-Day'
ton. 40. touring car. 90
"a. joseph Bancroft Franklin ~
touring car.
The course for the run out Of tn
CITY was west on Eleventh street L
neIavare avenue. right on DelaWar'
avenue to Pennsylvania avenue lei
on Pennsylvania avenue to Kennel
r7r-, The cars thence proceeded L
Montchanin station, Guyencourt sta
tion. cossart. Twin Bridges. Chadd
Fold. Lenape. Cope's Mill, Copesville
Downingtown, Coatesville, StottsVlll'
Inn, Parkesburg, Cochranville. Lon
donderry, Chatham. Avondale. Kennel
Square. Willowdale, Red Lion, "Th
Anvil" Hammerton, Hendenhall, Fair
VILE. Centerville, Court House.
Evening journal., 1908-09-26
HIodhounds Trail Woman's AssaiIant

FRANKLIN. Pa, Sept. 26.--After an
all night pursuit with leashed blood
hounds, an unknown man who last
night assaulted Mrs. w. I. Shorts, of
this city, was overhauled by a possee
today and jailed. The prisoner refuses
to disclose his name. Mrs. Shorts
fought her assailant fierceIy, inficting
a deep cash on his head with a whisky
bottle which fell from his pocket dur
ing the struggle.
Evening journal., 1908-09-26
Bank clearinos.

The clearings of the Wilmington
Clearing House Association for the
week ending today amounted to s1056,-
2O1. For the corresponding week Of
last year the clearings amounted to
S1,I44,136.
Evening journal., 1908-09-26
Left For Denver.

L. Scott Townsend. treasurer and
cashier Of the Security Trust and Safe
Deposit Company. left the city today
for Denver. Colorado. to attend the an
nual convention Of the National Bank
ers' Association.
Evening journal., 1908-09-26
OKLAHOMA MAN
STILL TREASURER.

BY United Press Leased Special Wire.
NEW YORK, Sept. 26.-Oklahoma,
according to stories at National Demo-
cratic headquarters here, is not to lose
the treasurership of the Bryan cam
paign. A. J. Doolin, present assistant
treasurer. with Offices in Chicago. is
said TO be the man who will succeed
Haskell.
Doolin. who is also from Oklahoma,
is declared to have been receiving the
bulk Of popular subscriptions to the
Bryan cause.
Evening journal., 1908-09-26
mr.. HukiII the Auotioneer.

The auctioneer at the sale OF the
effects of the Wilmington Candy Com
pany yesterday was William A. Hukin.
The sale was conducted by Receiver
Pennington and good prices were real
lied
Evening journal., 1908-09-26
protessor Frank Parsons Dead.

BOSTON, Sept. 26.-Frofessor Frank
parsons. OF Boston University famous
law lecturer and social economist. died
tbis morning at his home here. lie
was born in Mount Holly. \. j., "a
years ago.
Evening journal., 1908-09-26
Ohio Democrats Open Campaign.

Ohio DEMOCRATS Open Campaign.
BY United Press Leased Special Wire
MANSFIELD, o.. Sept. 26.-The
Democrats of Ohio formally opened the
State campaign today Judson Har-
mon, Democratic candidate for COVER
nor and the other state candidates fur
nished the oratory this afternoon. Har-
mons address was almost entirely con-
fined to State issues.
Evening journal., 1908-09-26

On board the Commonwealth, riot
reigned for moment. The fire crew
and seamen, however, manner the boats
sides and the captain shouted orders
TO restrain any one from jumping over
board as the ship was not struck below
the waterline.
The only damage done the Common
wealth was a hole in her bow. and a
severe strain on her hull timbers.
The Volund was struck below the
water line, and rapidly filled. She was
enroute from this port to Nova
Scotia. Late advices say no one was
drowned.
PROVIDENCE, r. l.. Sept. 26.-
Word of the collision between the
Comm and the Norwegian
steamer Volund. was received early to-
day from the wireless station at Point
Judith. According 10 this report, the
accident occurred at 2.30 a. no. As
soon as the collision took place the
Commonwealth began 10 work her
wireless apparatus and inside a halt
an hour had about her the sound
steamers Maine. Of the New Bedford
line, Plymouth and Providence of the
Providence line and Priscilla of the
Fau River line. The crews OF these
vessels aided in picking up the 1S mer
from the foundered steamer. who were
fioekins on pieces OF Wreckags.
Evening journal., 1908-09-26

Prosperifyis coming BACK HOME
Be ready 10 meei il this Fall
Get your Ads. ready. The Journal
will do the rest with its large
home and rural circulation.
1T LEADS
, 1908-04-15
Translation.


IN the most submissive representation OF
the Ministry of Finances His Majesty
the King was most graeiously pleased by
Resolution of 18th ultimo to sanction the
Additional Money Bill to the Budget for the
Municipality of ST. Croix for the financial
year from 1st April 1907 to 31st March 1905
passed by the Colonial Council for st. Croix
at End discussion on the 3rd February a. C.
by which was granted
Under Item XVI. Bui!ding Expenses.
2. Repairs to public buildings.
1. For the Hospital of Frederiksted
q. The putting in order of the
water-closets .<.... ...... Frcs.548.75
, 1908-04-15
UME ElONS''
Is pmbliShed Every
Wednesdays Saturday

OCN1bCSUNSW CdCuANNS
FERNS Of SubscF4Dtioo.
6 dollars per annum, payable half-yeoriy
in advance.
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subscription to the "AVlS" are re-
CURED to give 3 months notice.
Terms Of Advertising,
a, proved by Government25th June 1855.
For an advertisement Of s lines OF under
for 3 nsertions:-
Small Type Brevier) l to s lines. 500
Overs lines, per line .......... 10
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Over S lines, per line. 10
For line OF the largest type. .l6
For one to three subsequent insertions the
J. If amount of these charges Will be made.
All advertisements nor insertion must be delivered at
this Office on TUESDAYS & FRIDAYS not later than
ONE O'CLOCK p. m. The postage on letters to this Office
will be taken Of them.
Special Contracts may be made with parties who may be
wishful to advertise yearly. half-yearly or quarterly.
TO CONTRIBUTORS.-We cannot pay any attention 70
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tompanied by the writer's name, not necessarily for pubhca-
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, 1908-04-15

IA Skifteretten har taget hidtilverende
~ Handelsbogholder Og Plantageejer
CHRISTOPHER ANDREAS CHRISTIAN
SORENSENS her af Den og fans den 24de
+. Md. abode ~Hustru MAGGIE MOORE
fodt Bells 30 under otfentlig Skiftebehand-
ling saa indkaldes heryed med 6 Maaneders
Varsel allie og enhver som i Boat MATTE
have noget at fotdre til at anmelde og
bevisliggore deres Kray for Skifteretten.
Frederlksteds Skifteret, st. Croix, den SIDE
April 1908.
AXEL OLSEN.
, 1908-04-15
Translation
publication

ST is hereby made known that the quaran-
tine against Barbados on account of yellow
fever has been raised.
Government Socretary's Office, st. Croix,
the 9th of April 1908.
BAUMANN.
dctg.
, 1908-04-15
Bekiendtgjoxe1se e

nAA Finantsministeriets derom nedlagte
allerunderdanigste Forestilling har Diet
behaget Hans Majestfet Kongen we'd aller-
hoieste Resolution al 13de f: NJ: allernaa-
digst at stadfeste en- af Colonialraadet for
St. Croix we'd Eden Demanding den 3die
Februar 1908 vedtagne Till@gsbeyilling til
Budgettet for Kommunen St. Croix for FL
nantsaaret fra 1ste April 1907 til Site Marts
LOS, hvorved bevilges
Under Post ATL. BYgnu7gSudgJfer,
2. VedIigeholdelse af offentIige Bygninger.
I. Hospitalet Frederiksted
a.. Indretniug af Vandklosetter Fl. 548.75
b. Opsatning af P%umpevRrk.. 10000
C. Indretning af Brandeskur. 1880
q. Indretning af Vadskoskur 242OO
e.. Indretning af Sryge- Rule
og Opbevaringsskur. 377.OO
t. Proiektering og Tilsyn.... 250.O0
II. Nodtorftshus paa ToldbUd-
pladsen. ....... l23.oo
Fir. 2,357.75
Under Post AZ. SuudhedSrCeSetet.
3. I'd. ifterne we'd ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
Inventarium we'd Frederik-
steds Hospital
Inventarium til Vadsk o9
StrYgnlng.. ............ fr. Zl5.oO
Gouvernementet, st. Croix, den 7de April
1908.
BAUMANN.
, 1908-04-15

B. Tie erection of pumping
apparatus. ....... ...... 10000
c, The construction of Il fuel
shed (wood shed) ........ " 1850
d. The construction of a wash
house :. -. " 242.oo
e. The construction of an iron
ing, mangling and storing
room 49,. 49,. 49,. " 37700
/. Planning and supervising. 250,00
II. Repairs to the necessary in
the Custom House square. /" 125.00
Fir. 2,337.75.
Under Item VI. The Sanitary
Department:
3. Expenses for the Commune Hospitals.
Inventory for Frederiksted
Hospital
Inventory for washing and
ironing 80. ........... FlcS.Zl3.UU
Which is hereby made known in conformi-
ty with Colonial Law s SO.
The Government, st. Croix, 7th April
1908.
For the Governor,
BAUMANN.
dctg.
, 1908-04-15
BeRenotgorelse,

DET b~ekendtgores berved, at den mod
65 Barbados for gul Feber anlagte KarantH-
ne er h@vet.
Governments Sekrotariatet st. Croix den
ode April 1908.
BAUMANN.
est.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-05-18
PRODUCE PRICES

Receipts Of green vegetables were Ia
good volume this morning. particularly
those Of green peas. although no re-
ducrOn OF prices ensued from those of
Saturday. Receipts of live stock and
poultry were light
Wholesale prices are:
EgEa-Nearby, fancy, fresh, Va. lsc,
nearby. average, ls.ecs ~ Va. and s. vs.
Va Use. Tennessee. I5lzc.
-leese-N- j. state factory. large. Old
l4izllsr. mats I3C- s4aI- I4al4i.c. summer
large. laal5r. summer. small I4al5g- fair %
good l-alacs Western factory, aew choice,
l--sal--e, fair Co good, lIcs Virginia. g..
E..----i f-tiHeryr Fancy -sa-7 sc, Western.
lf-ts. = za-a.-t5 seconds. -la--c. process.
fancy, Place, fair 90 good. lsalGc. dairy,
choice l.sl>es good. Ice; store packed fresh,
live Foultry-chlckeus fancy. large. Isa
-ar. winter. -za-5c. spring, -saS5ci hens,
Isll. per l1-. l-c5 large, per d.. l-C. r1ost-
ers. per DO. 5c. ducks. spring. large. per
lU.s iHallrr small. per r.. sc- geese. per TO-.
SSlYc. turkeys. tome. per lb.. I3as hens. per
Il-- i5a, turkeys. Thin. Joe, keats per TO-. Ioc
Dressed Poultry Turkeys uudraWu. hens.
Do, l1c- thiHr per 4a-- i-c' young toms iasisci
old toms, ltcl chickens spring. large, per
To-. gee. spring, small per Il.. 2aa5'c. hens.
choice, per DO, lzalsci ROSTERS. per d., sssc,
ducks. l-al8C, geese. per lb-s saluc-
Green FruIt-Apples-York ITpsr' a. packed.
t2-25a450. Ben Davis. packed. s. 25a5.50,
J
packed, S. Gla4-505 spy, per Dbl. packed. 8. -
a25Hi California. uayeLs, per box. s.. 25a5 %.
grape fruit. FLORIDA per box. s. Za4.50. Gran
berries. per box. 81 otz5-51. per Dbl. s. 50as5J.
strawberries. saI4c qJi piaeaPpes, per crate.
Gz.-5aa 80
Negetables-P5tatoes. DER bu.. -5eaSI. %. new
Florida, per boi-. s. 01a4Z5. yams. per Dbl.
s.. -5a4 - cabbage. new. s. c.. 81. G0az 90:
kale, per b5l-, l5caf4s spinach. Per bbl sea
$50 lettuce, Florida per basket. 55caS2 Is;
onions. ohio. per Du.. 7Ja65C. spring beans.
green, per basket. S. 5oal-755 green peas per
basket ST. u0alI5. celery per crate, 81. T5a2 70;
tomatoes. per crate. s.. 50a5 .; beets per
bunch. 3a5c. rhuoar1l per loo punches. ST. eGa
zoos asparagus. per duZ. s. -5G1-5b- cucum-
bcrs, per basket, eyeasl. q; Florida squash.
per basket. s5caSl75i egg plant, per crate,
81 seas 90.
Dressed Neats-Calves. fun dressed 9allc:
heads on l1alIc: hog dressed calves. SAFE:
hams country, sugar cured I2alfc; hoEs,
small and neat, per cwt-. Ilzasizc. medium.
1aEc: heavy. &c.
Lave St5ck-CatJle. extra, per cwt. = e5a
100; butcher. per CWt-, <5-25P5I5, common.
per cWt-. S3a3. hogs, per cwf-. gross. s5.0Ja
CPS ordinary. per cwt. 81 15s5.e3s sheep.
prime s. ola5.o0. lambs, spring Slzasc;
calves, prime. per h., &C, medium, per To-.
6a6iec
GraIn-yheat. choice. 94assc; rye, 7oa75c;
corn. shelled. white. g2aSJc; sheIled, yellow.
72aSOc. corn ear. IS. 2Jai.egi oats West
err. white No. .. 60a64c; mixed 59as3c; hay,
timothy, Western. No. !. -Sl5-50al65o. West
ern No. g Sl5c0al5.50; Western mixed,
So 50alA50: bran. S2S01a30.G0. per ton. mid
dInEs z3S 01a36 e0 per ton.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-05-18
WASHINGTON STOCKS
MAKE FURTHER GAINS
Railway Preferred, IS; Com
mon, IS Mergenthaler, 200,
and the List Very Strong.

business on the Washington Stock EN-
change is becoming decidedly active and
the sessions are well attended by brok-
ers, bankers. and inv estors generally.
There isn't lae slightest question about
the undertone of this market-it's actu-
ally splendid IN its strength and in It's
activity. There gre few stocks on the
list thai haven't friends and the trac-
ton shares and bonds continue prime
favorites. Tie faith displayed in the
fractions is very encouraging 10 invest
ors. and the outside securities listed on
the exchange are holding their own with
tenacity.
Washington Railway started steady at
SSas but the final sale was stfong at 80.
The preferred also made a strong close
al S.. Traction. 1871 Gas sold at 6o&.
On the can 6Ss4 was bid and the stock
Tered at 60, although the ofIer was
withdrawn before the close but this
was the actual, II not the OH ,'ai clos
ing.
McrEenthaler rose Yith the Boston adj
lUi6HIGi4. Greene Cananea, SIS.
s feature az the session was the rise
iB Commercial National Bank shares
90 10 share
Bonds firm, S2laaS2a4 for Washington
Railway As. and lll& for " ishingtOu
Traction 5's.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-05-18
FIRE INSURANCE STOCKS
DELEGATES ELECTED.

Henry SoIlars and E. II. Michall have
reen chosen by the local union OF The
sfricaI Employees to represent il at the
siv+aenth annual convention of the or
gauization at Minneapolis. Mimi, the
week of July 13. J. L Diving and
James LOTUS are the alternates.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-05-18
BATTLESHIPS SAIL
FOR PUGET SOUND
Will Commence It's Long Voyage
Through Suez on
July 7.

SAN FRANCISCO, May ls-The bat
tleships of the Atlantic feet sailed this
morning for Puget Sound, arriving off
Seattle May %
One-half of the ships will dock at
Bremerton navy yard and the others
viii return here for repairs and paint
ing beneath the water line
orders call ior the reassenlbling of
the fleet in San Francisco harbor not
later than July g. The feet sails fer
Honolulu July and after a weeks stay
there is going direct 10 Auckland, New
Zealand
The fleet of arnoTed cruisers, under
Rear Admiral Dayton, sailed south this
morning.
The last of the official entertainments
was the banquet last night at the Fair
mount Hotel, rendered by San Fran
cisco Council. Nc. 6l5 knights Of Co
mmbus. 10 the petty officers of the two
fleets. Admiral Sperry made his first
speech since assuming command Of the
Atlantic fleet He declared that the en-
listed men we're the bulwarAs OF the
navy.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-05-18
INTRODUCE
IN THE LAND CASE
Court Crihcizes Attorneys Prose
cutting the Hyde-Benson Case
for Methods Used.

A registry Of land entries OF the Call
fornla land office as offered in evil
dence today, purporling 10 show that
receipts for applications filed in the
names OF alleged fictitious persons
were sent 10 the Offices Of Hyde and
Benson. The Government offers this
in proof Of the contention that these
two defendants were generally sup
posed 10 be partners.
Counsel for the defense sprung sur
prise when they forced Edison D.
Bump. while on the stand FOR the Gov
eminent in this connection, 10 admit
that he had received instructions from
the ID trict attorneys office not 10
communicate his evidence TO the de
Tense. the court sharply criticised
these methods.
L. E. Aubury, State mineralOgist Of
California told OF an attempt made
by Hyde 10 have worthless mineral
lands IN southern California Withdrawn
from entry, upon recommendation from
him 20 the General Land Office. Ref
ereuce is made to this attempt in the
anonymous Dimond letters.
Typewriting Expert Sherman was
once again recalled 20 the stand for
further questioning regarding these let
tiers and the signatures 10 a number of
applications which Hyde ana Benson
secured, and which are claimed by
the Government TO be fictitious.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-05-18
AUTO SMASH-UPS
HURT SEVEN PERSONS
Car Breaks Down in Front of
Whitelaw Reds
Residence.

NEW YORK, May B.-Seyen persons
we're injured, perhaps one fatally, in
two automobile smash-ups on the West
Chester cCunty roads today. Both ma
chimes turned turtle
Mr. and Mrs. William r. Green and
their daughter was i'm one auto which
met with a mishap when the steering
gear broke almost in front Of the resi-
deuce OF WHitelaw Reid, American am
baSs3dOr 30 England Miss MajOric
Greene, the daughter, was badly hurt
and her condition IL critics.
". r. Allen, Of TaTTytuWu. Elmer
Greer. OF Mount Vernon and their cnauf-
fcur, Frank Townsend. we're hurt By
the driver failing TO see a sharp turn
in the road. Their 5000 automobile was
demolished
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-05-18
PRICES FOR TODAY ON
NEW YORK EXCHANGE

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The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-05-18
NEW YORK COTTON
MARKET HIGHER

NEW YORK. May 1S--The cotton
market this morning opened strong and
active at an advance Of 10 II points
in line With a sharp upturn AT Liver
pool. which was caused by large sales
OF the spot article and unfavorable
weather reports from the South A gulf
storm was reported In The lower Mis-
sisSippi valley. The market continued
strong after the cali July leading.
Opening prices: July, 9S0a9Sl; August,
s.6Oq96l. September. 9.f5d953, October.
9.I3d9.i6: November 9.4IQ9A. December
9.3iH9.35, January, 9.36; March, g31a3.45.
July closed at 9.S5. October at 9.42 and
December at 93