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The daily Alaskan., 1908-12-16
BOTTLED AND pRAUaHT BEER

DoInler Beer is the peer of all brews. At the Mascot, phone 67 and have a case sent to your homer
 Thomas Howrle, famous as the cap turer of Louis Rell during the Reil rebellion in the northwest in 1885, died at the Good Samaritan hospital in Dawson few days ago at the age of 51 years. He had been in the hospital a month. and succumbed to heart failure.
 
 A circulating library places within the means of everybody, the best reading, of the day. I have 800 vol. umes of the latest copyright fiction and general reading. w. w. Bough- ton.
 ~ Ole Todal, a fisherman who had been out of luck, shot himself in the engine room of schooner at Blind Slough near Wrangell. a few days ago. No reason Is known other than the poor fishing.
The daily Alaskan., 1908-12-16

Mems shoes half soled. Workman ship guaranteed, and only the best oak tanned leather used for $1. Dan sky, new location, Ungefroren bldg.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-09-10
]. R. GARRISON DIES
OF LONG ILLNESS
Former Auditor of District Forced
TO Resign Active Duties a
Year Ago.

John r. Garrison, formerly Auditor Of
the District government. died this morn
ing at his home, 1887 r street north
west, after a long illness.
Mr. GarrisOq resigned his position a
year ago be ause of i'll health, and
although IL was known that he has
been extremely weak. his death was
unexpected.
AR Garrison entered the Government
service, Ia 1863, and was expert account
ant in the office of the Comptroller Of
the Treasury for thirty years. lie was
chief Of the division OF diplomatic and
consular accounts for eight years. go
ing Out of the service in 1892 and pTac-
Uicing law for several years.
In 1893 ne returned 10 tie service with
the war Department. was later trans
ferred 10 thu Office OF the auditor Eor
the State and other departments. and
Ia that positions drafted the regulations
for the insular possessions. In lSSy he
accepted the position of auditor for
Porto Rico. but returned TO Washing
ton as chief of the customs department
in 1902 In August 1903, he was made
Auditor for the District. He retired on
account Of i'll health IN May, 1907.
He was prominent in Masonic and pa
triotic circles, and in the affairs OF the
Methodist Church. He leaves d widow
ana two children Fielding H Carl
son and Florence Garrison.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-09-10
CANNON WILL LOSE,
GOHIPEERRSS ASSERTS
President of A. F. OIL, Bases
Prediction on Combination
in Speakers District.

President Samuel GOmpers. Of the
American Federation Of Labor, in re-
port made this morning TO the executive
council OF that organization, predicted
that Uncle Joe" Cannon would not be
reelected FOR the Sixty-first Congress.
Mr. Gompers. who recently spoke IN
Danviile, bases his prediction un9n
combination OF the labor element and
the reformers ia the Speakers district
He reported also that the fight against
several other Congressman, who were
known to be enemies Of labor. is pro-
crossing well.
Speaking TO the newspaper men after
this morning. session Of the Buck Stove
and Range Injunction case, MT Gompers
said: IF what | have done is In con-
tempt, j cannot understand the situa-
ton" Mr.. GOmpers said that the eX-
ecutiye council OF the A +. or l. viii
probably leave Chicago the morning Of
November for Denver. where the ma
tional convention OF tire organization IS
to be held, November to 4. Mr.. Com
rers reported that the political policies
as outlined in the Federation list have
Deen approved by the editors of YariGals
WOrkingmen's journals who met recent
y IN Chicago. In addition 10 these re-
ports, Mr.. Gompers told of the eHthu-
slaSm which greeted his appearance be-
fore the National Farmers Alliance,
which met at Fort Worth. Tex, last
week.
Mr.. Gompers received and accepted
this morning an invitation TO address
the tuberculosis congress on the after
mon OF Sunday. October l. His ali
dress will likely be made in the new
National Museum Building and will be
followed by one from Prof. KOck, the
discOverer Of the germ OF tuberculosis.
Mr. Gompers was asSnrsd that cheap
excursions viii be iaSugurated by tho
railroad companies for the day on which
be speaks.
When Mr. Gom2ers happened TO re-
mark that he was very tired. one OF the
newspaper men said. You get your
thirty days leave, don't your He re
piled, Yes thirty days IN jail"
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-09-10
SOUTHERN RAILS LEAD MARKET
AND FIND MORE FRIENDS THAN
OLD LEADERS.

and Union Pacific, the Steels and Hill
shares which, even when thrust aside,
temporarily, reacted but q fraction,
New York Central increased its lead TO
nearly 5 points; Canadian Pacific. 10
full points, Delaware, Lackawanna and
Western, points: Atlantic Coast Line.
21z; Southern Railway, 10 15s net; Louis
Vile and Nashville, / point; Reading,
u point: and the promise was for a
firm closing, unless there should be A
period of profit-taking before the close.
In the last hour a food of liquidation
inundated the market and serious set
backs resulted. This was especially APP
parent in the old leaders Perhaps the
manipulatOrs wanted 10 see just now
they would be when left alone ana the
test showed conclusively that lower
prices would result.
Much of the selling was ia the way
OF taking profits. Moreover, the hard
ening of the money rates and the ad-
vance in Sterling caused some uheAsl-
ness.
The passing of the dividend on the
American Locomotive Company was a
straw in its effect but it caused some
uneaSiness.
Breaks OF ! to 2Iz points In the high
grade stocks, and of y 10 IL Inv minor
shares resulted.
The close was weak and near the
bottom.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-09-10
DAVIS GIVES BAIL
IAi HEIATfEf nInr
IN KUSIlN t JAIL
Omaha Mans Brother De-
MES He Was Concerned in
ifttii SiGi o. OuIgGOl.

OMAHA. Neb-. Sept 10. - Following
the return By the coransr's jury Cf a
verdict in the Rustin murder ease.
r. commenting tl3st Charles r. Davis be
held, h is out on BONDS today after
having been taken into custcay By tie
police
The verdict said Ruslu came to his
death by pistol shot by aG unknown
person.
Davis was pointed out By Mrs Abbis
Rice as the man VINO. Or. Rasfin said.
had agreed To kill him His bond was
furnished by his brother. Frederick Il
Davis. cashier Of the FIRST NatiordI
Bank. and he viii be given q formal
hearing IN a few days
Fred Davis said today thar he does
not take seriously the attempt Il the
police to connect his brother with tss
Eustin murder, declaring Or. Rustin
had used lis brother as a ''stOoipigeon"
20 further his plans TO end mis- own
life
Davis said MS brother married against
the family's wishes twenty-five years
ago. and that trouble had followed him
ever since. Thirteen years ago he was
afflicted with epilepsy and three times
Davis said he never knew his brother
to take drugs except as prescribed by
physicians.
Afrs. Abbie Rice. whose sensational
testimony Of suicide pact, led 10
Charles Davis arrest is also being de-
tanned by the police Indications are
today that three of Dr. Eustins inEUT-
lapsed- one for $4,000, lapsed the day
before he died.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-09-10
Itinerary Announced
Of Bryar'S Eastern Trip

NEW YORK, Sept 10.-The itinerary
OF w ]. Bryan's speaking trip through
the East was announced at Democratic
headquarters today by r. :. Hudspeth,
vice chairman.
IRE first speech viii be made at Cam
den. n J.. on the afternoon OF Septem-
Der Is From there z >yaa VIII 90 10
Trenton where he VIII speak IN the
evening On the wsv 'he viii make A
number of speeches from the back plat
form of the train.
From Trenton he will go to New York,
and will visit Rochester, where he viii
address the State convention on Septem-
her 16 He will return to New York,
September II He will speak in VII
mfngton. Del. in the afternoon and
Dover at night.
September IS is an open date. He may
sneak in New Haven, Conn. on that
day He VIII speak in Providence, r. l.,
September 10.
Alton B. Parker and former Judge
Morgan j. O'BIien will be the tenn
porary and permanent chairman of the
Democratic State convention. The an
nOuncement was made by the State
chairman today
Mr. Parker and Mr. O'Brien viii be
allowed 10 decide between themselves
who shall be temporary and who per-
manent chairman. 1t is believed, how
ever, that Parker will be the tenn
porary chairman and sound the key
note,
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-09-10
MAN Whales GAS;
MOTHER FINDS HIM
Charles Garner Receivers After
Heroic Work at Emergency
Hospital.

Unconscious from inhaliag illuminat-
ing gas, Charles Garner, twenty years
of age. was found this morning by his
brother in his room on the first floor of
the house at 200 Sixth street southwest.
Mrs. Garner detected the OdOr of escap-
ing gas, which she traced to her son s
room. The door and windows were
closed and gas was escaping from three
jets which were. partly open.
a telephone message was sent TO the
Emergency Hospital, and DR.. Carr re-
sponded in the ambulance. he worked
over the young man on the way to the
hospital, and after he had remained al
the institution a short time he had re-
covered sufficiently to return hcme.
Garner declined 10 say whether he had
attempted suicide, but the police say
there is every evidence that the young
man attempted to end his life. At first
he even refused 10 give his name 10 the
hospital authorities. Friends OF the
youth say he had appeared Respondent
for the last few days.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-09-10
Group of Stocks Taken Up BY ano Good Broader Market
VERY LITTLE DOING INLOCAL STOCK
MARKET, BUT PRICES ARE
HELD FIRMLY.

There wasn't enough business doing on
the local Stock Exchange to call for
extended comment The attendance OF
brokers was fairly good, but there were
not many orders. or II there were. they
were limited at prices that prevented
their execution,
The sales were limited TO 300 I.anston
at -, a small lot of Traction at 100.
and smaller lot OF Traction SIS at 1872.
There IS. no reason why the local mar
ket should not do better We have had
no advance in local stocks as compared
with tho rise IN New York values, even
in the stocks where there is no man
ipulation. Holders of local securities
have good opinion of their invest
ments and are not likely 10 dispose Of
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-09-10
DISTRICT SUPREME COURT.
Equity Court No. I.
JUSTICE GOULD.
fNoVa1 rrastaraaxra


Nos 260O0 and 2S001 Indian Protective
Association VS.. Treat ct al; 1.-TWO cases)
Injunction granted Compliments So
licitors, Charles Poe and Berry & Mi
nor: defendants solicitors, ID. W Baker,
II. ]. May L. A Pradt. and A. Lips
comb.
No. 2s0Sl Bell vs.. Morrow ct al /;
rule 10 show cause returnable Septem-
Der Is 1908. COmplaiuant's solicitors, ;.
A Putnam and J. c. Fay
No g7305. Bucks Stove and Range
Company VS. American Federation OF
Labor; reference to Albert Harper, ex-
aminer. 10 take testimony In sixty days.
Petitioners solicitors. ". c. Sullivan
and Daniel Davenport; respondents so
licitors. Alton B. Parker and Ralston &
SiddoRs.
Called today
No. 1889. Gillingham vs.. Capital Life
Insurance Co: receiver authorized 70
accept certain offer. -Complainant's so
HcItors. Wolf and Cohen & Pennebaker,
Carusi & Jones. defendants solicitors,
Douglas. Baker & Sheriff.
No 264S1- Harvey vs. Harvey, sale
ratified nlsi. Compartments solicitor, ..
" Darr, defendants solicitors, H
Johnson and 2. j. Ryan
10. 2000S. Cora vs., Fif- ling; Bell Y.
Eleming appointed trustee ~ sell bond,
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-09-10
CASE is CONTINUED;
HUNT MORE EVIDENCE

The case against Arthur Magnet. nine
teen years old, on charge of obtaining
money under false pretenses, was con-
tinued IN the Police Court today until
Precinct Detective Reinhard could finish
his Investigations.
Magnet up 10 a short while ago had
been working for Harry l. Alden, a
milk dealer of Tenth street and Mary
land avenue. Magnet drove a milk route
and collected money for his employer.
He was discharged two weeks ago,
and the police allege that While the boy
did not appear daily on the team, he
continued to collect his old employers
outstanding accounts. appropriating the
money for his own use.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-09-10
DEMOCRATIC HOUSE
IS PROMISED BRYAN
NebraSkan Reaches Olney, ILL.,, on
Stamping Trip in His
New Car.

OLNEY, H., Sept. 10.-That the next
House Of Representatives viii be DEM
ocratic, was the promise made 10 VIII
lia.n Jennings Bryan when he arrived
here today Congressman lloyd OF
Missouri, chairman OF the Congressional
campaign committee, echoes this senti-
ment,
Bryan passed a comfortable night
In his new car. the OiivetJe. which has
been engaged for the Eastern stumpIng
trip He left Peoria. H.. about mid
night, and the car was side-tracked in
the NATION yards until 1880 this morn
ing, when the trip through the southern
end of the state and into Indiana began
Bryan was scheduled for three speech
es and several car-end talks today. The
first was here. when he spoke 10 the
farmers and workers.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-09-10
CURRENCY MEASURE
STRENGTHENS BONDS
Buying OF Small Banks Re-
sponSible for Increased
Dealing.

NEW YORK. Sept. I0.-The remark
allie activity in the bond market and
the fact that the transactions this year
have increased TO date 10 $602 COO 600. as
compared with 500 ,O50.000 al the same
date last year. has been accredited to
the wise investors who did not care 70
follow the imitation IN stocks, but want
eu safety with moderate interest. II
turns out now, however. that this is not
the entire reason Tor the increased ac-
tvity-
Middle state, Western, Southern, and
Northern banks in the smaller cities of
the country have been enormous buy
ers OF bonds not only for investment
but also 10 put themselves in position
TO be able 10 take advantage OF the
provisions of the Nreelaud- AIdrich
emergency currency bin should the
necessity arise
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-09-10
FINANCIAL GOSSIP.

A smart rise in sterling exchange has
brought the rates to a point where gold
can be exported with a little profit Two
months ago bankers were discussing the
probabilities OF importing gold. Ere
quently az this season of the year New
York banks have drawn gold from
Europe. but never has Europe drawn
gold at this season from IS. It is under
stood that the coming of New York
city warrants 10 a London bank Is the
cause or the unusual disturbance.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-09-10
GEORGE EVERETT
PURCHASES HOME

George n. Everett. secretary for the
firm of Woodward q Lothr0p. has pur-
chased the premises numbered 100 La
mont street. Ingleside. The residence
is one of a row Of new colonial houses
recently completed, CT which all have
now been sold but one. Mr. Everett
will occupy the house as his horne. The
sale was made through Moore { Hin
for the Kennedy & Davis Company, the
price being $3.50. I
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-09-10
NEW YORK COTTON
MARKET ADVANCES

NEW YORK, Sept. 10-The opening
of the cotton market was decidedly
strong on higher prices IN Liverpool and
a better demand. -Four points advance
attended the opening Of October, fol-
lowed by a break. the delivery ad-
yanCing again above the high Of the
morning. December held q gain Of six
points and May OF four.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-09-10
ARE PLACED
FOR MANY BOX CARS

NEW YORK, Sept. 10.-The iron trade
review reports that the Union and
Southern Pacific railways have placed
orders for S5,0s0,eo0 worth OF box cars
as follows Cambria Steel Cotnpanv,
i, coo cars: Standard Steel Car Company,
s70.l American Car and Foundry, , 600
ana Barney & Smith Company, 1000,
making totR Of 5,053
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-09-10
DIVIDENDS.
AaergenthaIer Linotype Company

New York. September s. 1908
At a meeting Of the Board Of Directors
held this day a regular quarterly dividend q
TWO AND DNE-HALF PER CENT. was
declared. pay lbie on and after September 80.
1865 10 the stockholders Of record on Satur-
T.
The transfer books viii close on Saturday.
September u. 1905 az one o'clock 3. m. and
reopen on thursday. October ]. 1s08. AT 10
clock g. m.
II FRED'H J. WARRINGTON. Treasurer.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-09-10
COURT RECORD OF DISTRICT.

$1,000 cOmplainant's solicitors. C. NJ.
Sudden and Carlisle & Luckett
No 1887. Parsley VS.. Collins; pro con-
fCssO ordered. Compliments solicitors.
Newton & Gillett; defendants sOcititor,
George {. Gertman.
No. 1884 Feister VS. Feister; time to
take testimony limited. Complainant
solicitors. A. L. Newmyer and d. p. J.
Mckenna; defendants solicitors, NJ. j.
Colbert, Berney & Woodland and L.
No, 1850. MaIoney IS. Maloney; proof
ordered taken before T. II. Fitnam. ex-
ammer. Complainant's solicitor. r. n.
Donaldson; defendants solicitor, George
T. Hoover
No. 1913 Collins VS.. Craven: appear
ance of absent defendants ordered.
Compliments solicitors, Darr, Peyser
* Taylor; defendants solicitor. r.
A. Curtin.
Circuit Court No. z.
JUSTICE GOULD.
r(Called today.)
No. 5O7Sf. Compton VS.. Tucker; judg-
ment by default VS.. defendant for $40
interest, and costs. Plaintiffs attor-
neys, Carter & Brooke.
Probate COrt
JUSTICE GOULD.
Called Yesterday
Estate Of Alice ThWlng: petition of
Charles Thwing for probate OF will and
letters testamentary fled Attorney.
Fred Mckee.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-09-10
SHORTS BUY WHEAT
AT HIGHER PRICES
Corn Also in Better Demand
and Higher-Half Cent
Advance.

CHICAGO. Sept 10.-There was a
fairly good trade in both wheat and
corn, the local demand being excellent
and some advances were made in prices
which were held with firmness.
WHEAT-May wheat made a point
gain, but the important option OF the
day was December which rose from 961k
20 ga
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-09-10

September p, bank examiners of the
East will meet in Washington and those
of the West in Chicago. in an effort TO
decide on a uniform system OF eXamina-
ton. Comptroller Murray has called
for the meetings of bank examiners.
The Erie advance is said to have been
with the United States Steel Corpora
ton, the latter agreeing TO route a
large amount Of business Erie route
How about the other rOads2 VIII the
rail contracts route another way?
Bond business continues 10 show real
investment buying Nearly S5.O00.000 face
value changed ownership yesterday. II
Is the strong feature independent Of
manipulation.
Shelters argument was said TO
sound" and nothing but sound.
Southern Railway is being taken quite
supposed to be through Morgan infiu-
ence AID Morgan diagnosis OF the South
ern's outlook.
Baltimore and Ohio rose 10 par yes
terdav Another good recovery.
Generally speaking says the Iron
Age, "a better feeling exists in the iron
and steel market. August shows an in
creased production OF 10000 tons
Very little money is going from New
York for crop movement There Is q
better demand for time money and a
little hardening of rates.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-09-10
PRICES FOR TODAY ON
NEW YORK EXCHANGE

Quotations furnished BY ". b. Hobs q
Co. bankers and brokers. HibDs Building
members New York Stock Exchange. Wash
ingtOn stock Exchange and Chicago Board OF
1rade.)
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-09-10
ROYAL BABY DIES
SOON AFTER BIRTH

THE HAGUE. Sept 10-Queen Wiz
Eemina today became the mother OF a
son. which died soon after birth
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-09-10
THE CURB MARKET.

Quotations furnished by E. F. Hutton
& Co, members New York Stock Ex-
change, q. Bowie Chapman, manager.
1901 street northwest.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-09-10

CORE-Dsferred deliveries made gains
OF y and 4s and September but a. The
attempts OF the bears to break the
market were futile.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-09-10

Miss I1ma EIdridge McKelden, young
est daughter of Mrs. AfcKelden and the
late William Blagrove McKelden, and
Lieut.. James Luke FTink u. S A, will
he married Monday evening, September
Il. at S o'clock, in st. Paul's Episcopal
Church.
Lieutenant Frink IS the son of Mrs.
Frink AMI the late judge James "A.
Frlnk. of Missouri
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-09-10
DAYS DECLINES

NEW YORK, Sept, I0.-New market
leaders were pressed TO the front tins
morning and the stocks that have been
doing pilot duty for the last sixty days
were permitted to take a much needed
rest. 1t was evident that this Eaneuyer
was inspired by Mr.. Hartman and hiS
associates, in an effort 10 bring abou!
a broader market. to make less positive
the evidence of bald manipulation, and
Tor the added reason THAI it would be
much easier To make headway with the
new faVOrites than il would be to con-
tinue IN. imitation Of Southern Pacific
and Union Pacific much further OF
course, the Hartman following, using
main strength. would be equal to the
task, but they do not want TO buy all
of The capital stock Of these companies,
and the high price has recently induced
sCme liquidation by holders who are
satisfied even II they do not get the
ultimate dollar out of an upward move
mguL-
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-09-10
Miss Hospmer to Marry.

Mr.. and Mrs Charles Howard Riden-
our have Issued invitations to the mar
riage reception of their daughter, Miss
Berthe. Hospmcr. to Leroy b. c. De
lsney, Wednesday evening. September
3, from to 10 o'clock, at 2027 Q street
northwest. At home cards are Enclosed
for the Hotel Louvre, Havana Cuba,
after October 10.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-09-10

Miss BERTHE If. Fox. youngest daugh-
ter of Idr and Mrs. Ernest A. Fox, was
married yesterday to W. Il Riley, Of
OrangsbuI-y. S. c.. in her parents home
in T. street, in the presence of a party
of relatives and friends. The Rev. John
T. Huddle. pastor OF st. PauPs English
Lutheran Church, officiated
Immediately after the ceremony Mr..
and Mrs. Riley left Washington for a
wedding trip to one of the mountain
resorts of Maryland Upon their return
TO washington. about October 1, they
will reside at s14 r street
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-09-10
To wed Nashington Man.

Mir. and Mrs. George F. Randolph, of
Tuckerton, n. j., announce the engage
meut Of their daughter, Florence Isabel.
TO Enrol Osman Horner, Of Tuckerton
and washington.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-09-10
Reception to Pastor.
Visiting in Canada.

Mrs. Elsie Henkel and Miss Alice
Henkel, Of the Ontario, are spending
the month of September at Stamford,
Canada.
Miss Nina NJ. Johnson, Of St Johns
bury Vermont, and G. l.. HOithaus, Of
Baltimore were quietly married In Phil
adelphia, last Saturday. After a short
sojourn in Atlantic City. Mr.. and Mrs
HOlthaus will reside in Washington.
Miss Grace NJ. Brushwiller, Of Baltt-
more and DR.. J. 5. Clemence, of this
city, were married Tuesday afternoon
at 4 o'clock at the Immaculate Concep-
ton Church Baltimore. The Rev
Father Menniges performed the cere-
mOny.