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The Markets
LIVE STOCK

Chicago, Feb. 21--Cattle-Receipts
estimated about 1000; market dull
ard lower; steers $4.25 to $6.15; COWS
So to s4.75; heifers $2.7O to s5.25;
bulls 1925 to $3.50; calves $2.75 to
500; stockers and feeders $2.75 to
$3.50.
Hogs = Receipts estimated about
s., 900; market Is to zoe lower; choice
heavy shipping $4.45 to $3.50; butch
ers $4.4O to $3.50; light mixed $4.35
to $4.40; choice light s4.40 to s4.45;
packing 81. to s4.45; pigs $3.50 to
$3.50; bulk of sales 4.s5 to $445.
Sheep Receipts estimated about
10000; market steady and active;
sheep $425 to $3.50; lambs Sc to
$40; yearlings $5.75 to 1925.
st. Paul, Feb. 21-Cattle Receipts
300; market steady and quotations
unchanged.
Hogs = Receipts $500; market 1Gc
lower; range $4.15 to $4.30; bulk Of
sales $4.15 to 1920.
Sheep . Receipts 100; market stea-
dy and quotations unchanged.
a.s GRAINS
| Minneapolis, Feb. 21-Close- Wheat
No. 1 hard $1.07M to Is; No. north
ern $1.04M to Is; No. 2 northern
$1.02M to B; No. northern 971s to
81; May s1.O1% to s1.o2; July $1.O1%
to s1.02.
Chicago, Feb. 21-Close Wheat
May 93Ac; July $3.50; Sept. s5%c.
Corn-May 6OAc; July 5S1sc to "
Sept. SIC to *.
Oats May 50Ac; May, old 521sc;
July 42Ac to 70; July, old, 44asc;
Sept. 37Ac.
Duluth, Feb 21-Close -Wheat-Nt
1 hard, on track s1O6A; to arrive
No. / northern s1.041s; No. north
ern SLOPPY; on track, No. northern
$1.041s; No. northern $1.02h; MAY
| $1.021s; July $1.O25s.
| Durum-On track, No. l S61sc; No
IL $3.50; May 8674c; July S71sc.
! Flax-To arrive, $1.15A; on tract
/ $1.15A; May $1.15A; July $1.1S.
| Oats-To arrive, 4s1ac; on track
4Shc.
MONEY
! New York, Feb. 21-Money on cal
easy ~ to percent; ruling rate y
percent; closing bid III percent; OF
fered at LIZ percent. Time loans
strong; 60 days SA percent to 4; 81
days percent; months Az to
percent,
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Following his Nose.

WH2 tNo NVSes
Church-See that man going along
with his head in the air. smiling with
his nose?
Gotham-Yes, I know him.
Church, suppose he believes in
taking the good, pure ozone?
Gotham-No; he's hunting for an
automobile garage. I believe.
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O. q. 8.

CHAPTER, NO. IL. MEETS
first and third Fridays in each month at
Masonic hall. Mrs. Agnes T. Cochrane, w.
M; Hattie Shelton, secretary.
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TANcRED CoMMANDERY, NO. i, K.
Meets third Thursday in each month IN
Masonic hall. O. F. Jones, E. c.; N. J.
Mckenzie, recorder.
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Labor Unions

UNITED BROTHERHOOD OF cARPEN
tiers and Joiners, No. Ills. Meets ever
Wednesday evening at ]. o. o. F. hall. ~
brothers cordially invited to meet with u
Charles B. Johnson, president; c. L. Hat
son, recording secretary
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KNIGHTS Of pythras.

ST. ELMO LODGE NO. 4. MEETS EACH
Wednesday evening in X. P. hall. Melv;s
6. Hagen, c. c.; w. E. Parsons, K. R. I
S.
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SECRET socIETiEs.
Masonic,

LODGE, NO. 8, A. F. & A. M.
Meets first and third Mondays in each month
at Masonic hall. H. r. Berndt, w. M:
G. +. Dullam, secretary.
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\ al ID. M.

BISMARCK LODGE NO. 1so. MEETS TIL
first and third Fridays at Maennerchor hall
at 8 O'Clock. NJ. J. Mckenzie, M. W.;
Bradley c. Marks. Recorder
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Pythian Sisters

LINCOLN TEMPLE NO. o. MEETS seq
ond and fourth Thursday each month at Z
P. hall. Mrs. Orilla Henzler, M. E. CT
Janet Burton. M. of r. and c.
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q. A. r.

JAMES B. MCPHERSON POST NO. q, d.
partment of North Dakota, Grand Army d
the Republic. Meets last Thursday in each
commander; A. d. Cordner, adjutant.
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rights of those entitled to participate in the
preliminary organization of said convention,
and will meet for that purpose at 10 o'clock
1908, at the Leland Hotel in the city Of
Minot. The credentials of all delegates and
all notices of contests of candidates must be
filed with the chairman or secretary of this
herein for the meeting Of the committee to
pass upon the rights of delegates, and no
tees of contests must be accompanied by a
written statement of the grounds and condi
of hearing and determining contests will be
given in accordance with the dates of filing
Of such notices and statement.
By order of the republican state central
Fargo, Wednesday, January 22, 1908.
L. B. HANNA,
M. H. JEWELL, Chairman.
Secretary.
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M. w. A..

BISMARCK CAMP NO. 4164, M. w.
Meets the second Tuesday in each month
T. R. Mockler, v. c.; A. w. Cook, cleH
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L. O. r.

COURT BISMARCK, NO. 1877. MEEM
every fourth Thursday in each month /
Oddfellows' hall. John Yegap, c. R.; Va.
Moore. r. S.; l. w. Healy. F. S.
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I. O. O. r.

CAPITAL CITY LODGE NO. 2. MEETS
every Thursday evening at Odd Fellows,
hall. ]. c. Pollock, N. G.; Charles I.
Hanson, secretary.
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Brotherhood Of American Yeomen

A FRATERNAL LIFE AND ACCIDENT
insurance organization. Meets the last Tues.
day Of each month in the Oddfellows' hsI'
Henry Butler, foreman; R. L. Best, M.
A.; E. A. Belk, Correspondent.
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Commercial Club.

CLUB OF BIsMARcr
Regular meeting of club membership /
first Tuesday in each month; regular mes
each month. at Commercial club rooms, Fl
terson building Main street. F. l. Conf
lin, president; F. f. Young, secretary.
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Maccal,ees.

K. o. T. M.-MEETS EVERY FIRST AM
third Thursday of each month at o'clo /
cordially welcomed. d. c. Ramp, Goa
mander: Erick Erickson. Record Keeper.
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buy ten to forty acre
tract Of land close to Bismarck.
Address J. K. D., care Tribune.
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Rsbekahs.

NICHOLSON LODGE NO. 10. MEETS THE
FIRST and third Saturdays in each month n
Oddfellows hall. Mrs. Elizabeth Belk, N.
e.; Mrs. Nellie Evarts, secretary.
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WANTED buy or rent, with the
option of buying, small tract of
land, close to Bismarck. State full
particulars in first letter. Address
Tribune NO. 200.
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NJ. q. a.

M. B. A. MEETS FIRST AND THIN
Wednesdays of each month at Maennercha
hall. Thos. Anderson, president; A. r
Marquett, secretary.
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WANTED-A girl for general houAe-
work. Mrs. O. Holtz, &c Avenue B.
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wan IS

WANTED-A girl for general house
work; family of two. Telephone
427.
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FOR RENT.

FOR RENT-Modern house. Inquire
of Miss Nathan, SO2 Fifth street.
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FOR SALE.

FOR SALE-Or trade for land or
town property, Steam Merry Co
Round, large organ, good engine.
For particulars direct Merry-Go-
Round man, Steele, N. D.
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GRAINS

Minneapolis, Feb. Close-Wheat
No. / hard $1.071s to Is; No. l north
ern $1.04A to vs.; No. 2 northern
$1.02M to 5s; No. 8 northern 97B to
81; May s1.O1M to $1.02; July $1.01B
to $1.O2.
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FOR SALE-Household furniture.
Call at 313 Second street.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1908-10-17
BROKERS TAKEN TO
BANKRUPTCY COURT
New Yorker Among Petitioners
Against Firm of E. H. Gay
& Co., of Boston.

BOSTON, Oct. IA petition in bank
ruptcy against the sock brokega sc
firm OF +. H. Gay && Co, of this city,
was filed in the United States District
Court here to-day. The petitioners are:
l. Morton Beardslie, OF Canton. Pa. (:
Elliott Norton, oc New York. and
Horace L. harrington of Boston.
The petitioners are not heavy credi-
tors, Bcardslie's claim. which is he larg-
est of the three. being for SSOS7 The
others are for nominal sums. Mr.. Far
rington is clerk for the firm. No finan-
Cial statement of the firms condition
was available to-day Tho concern is
said to have encountered financial diff
Cutics in August last at which time by
agreement OF the largest creditors it
was decided to liquidate the business in
Ceedings, and John B Reynolds jr, Of
this city, was named as agent in liqui-
dation. The work of winding up the af-
fairs has been i'll progress for about two
months.
The firm was composed Of Eben How
ard Gay and Joseph " Jackson, both
Of this city. Ii waS formed about ten
In bonds. Il VS. said 20 be heavily IN
t-rested in the bonds of the Hubs n
River Power Company. the interest on
which was passed last spring This
condition Is said to have been one cause
OF the fires troubles. 1t also met with
the loss Of nearly Sao 900 some time ago
when bonds to that amount weree deliv-
cred by clerk to swindler In Lynn.
on a check which proved a forgery.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1908-10-17
BIC BLACK TOM CAT
GIVES NINTH LIFE
Pet of Curtiss Family Made
Things Lively During the
Closing Hours.

Here's the final chapter of sad Incl
dents in the nine lives of big Tom
an immense black cat which has been
familiar midnight figure in every
backyard on Thirty-siXth street from
the East River to the Union Depot for
months.
Tom died to-day from policeman's
bullet, Up until the terrific October
heat of yesterday Tom was a perfectly
good cat. He cut lOos- last night. TIE
family of Mrs. Mary Curtiss declare his
eyes rolled and he staggered like a
drunken sailor, but his eNecutOner de-
ciares that the cat went mad.
In the last few hours OF Toms life
ae Jumped through a kitchen wind "
MO a tUD ol water in Tie basement
o. the Curtis home No. so East
i a!ltT-s.Tta street, climbed up u stuNc
PIPE and fell into pan OF rice pudd
and .Aea he scared Mrs.. Curtlss and
-er children. Felix ana Margaret Re
sui; Loss Of .our lives OF Tom nine
Then he psrched on a euria;n pele
above the window and began climbing
up ana down a lace eurtain after Tie
manner II monkey, This attracted a
"cl hot poker several fiat irons, PIECES
osi coal aHq AEt.ly some glassware, ~, Va.
to GO His answer was leap al nus
assa!lants, followed BY another h!Eht
Ton UnAlly became exhausted and ND
behind the stove, Tnen lie family r.
Tom had gone.
stove, with one Lille left Losing no
lime, he spranz al Fe.lH and, rolled tie
child t. the nDor. Wuen the mother
tried 10 snatch up the n"oy, Tom turned
hts attention 10 uer. Margaret ran TO
the Easl Thlry-ht,n street station and
got Pohoeuan Mccormick,
G,,r In hand Mccormick entered the
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THE GALLERY OF
INTERIOR DECORATION
AND ASSEMBLING

The educational value OF our exhibits OF interior
decorations with period furniture, and works OF has
been greatly enhanced by the knowledge, skill and
ability Of staff Of orginators connosseus and COL
oris,s for they have made the displays adaptable
and so practical in that they the gamut OF posi-
bilities all the way from the furnishings for the quaint
little Colonial cottage up to suggestions Of splendid and
stately harmonies for superb Renaissance palace
When you visit us, do hesitate ask the advice
OF any of these gentlemen they keen help you
untange any problems decorative and to aid you in
interpreting your ideals for the beautfying OF your
home. An interview will not place you under the
slightest obligation 10 purchase.
1t will probably prove interesting you for our ex-
perts explain the methods whereby the old masters
used contrasting touches in their colorbalancing which,
because of the revival of period" furnishing is again
coming into vogue
The gallery of Interior Decoration and Assembling"
ad ons the House Paatial and you will the great
variety of possibilities in home decoration, assem-
bed and grouped and ella sihed according 10 type.
You will hints for the Colonial ttage, the Eliza
bethan Manor, The Georgian Town House, ths Italian
Renaissance Mansion and up suggestions for
palace.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1908-10-17
Match Bowling Game

one Of the first hiE match bowling games
a., the season will he rolled sunday night
at Pumps ALLEYS fremont avenue, Bronx.
when Glenn Rddell and Fred Pump IT,.
meet Whitney Horace and partner, best -Four
out of seven games, for 800 side. The
juvenile team Of Riddell and Pump offer
to roll any other in the city for any amount.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1908-10-17

Turkeys answer to Rulgaria's refusal
to accord compensation for the Oriental
Railroad. and II is believed tc make
war practically inevitable.
II is expected that Bulgaria i'm
medately win begin to push troops
across the Turkish frontier In order to
secure an advantage before Turkey
car begin II general mobilization.
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BIGGEST 7uesoAT LAUNCHED

The Mary f. Scully, biggest ocean
tugboat atloat, will be launched to-day
from the yard of the Staten Island Ship
building Company, at Port Richmond.
The new tug. the property of the Scully
Towing Company. of New York, is built
of steel. She is lSJ feet long, so feet
horsepower engines She is fitted with
searChlight. wireless biography and
wrecking pumps and her cost is $3.50 600
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1908-10-17
MOVE FOR WAR
ON BULGARIA IS
TURKEYS ANSWER
Sultan Orders Mobilization of
Army Corps, and Early
Clash Expected,

PARIS, Oct 1.-THE French Govern
ment has just received official con-
firmation OF previous reports OF the
mobilization by Turkey of the Anato-
Ian army corps.
This Is regarded In official circles as
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HAND DROWNED.

Angelo Stefanel'o, OF No. 40 JeTer-
son street. Hoboken, a deck hand On
the ferry-boat Bergen. of the Christo-
pher street ferry. fell off the BOAT early
tO-uay and was drowned.
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TROOPS FIRE ON STRIKERS.

TURIN, oct. 11.-There was riot!ng
here to-day on the part of striking steel
workers Troops had to lie called out
to restore order They fired on the
mob and killed three men.
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To make 1t more realistic there was
another spell of caunonading and
swish II was off again. This time II
ran Ike "A sewing machine, There was
not d sound as il fairly gubhled up the
white road which lay in front
This is n rate of about ninety miles
an hour, Mi Roeblins said, and at
l20 l could follow chalk mark along
tie road" Wien we got up to l2o the
investigator decided the fight would look
better lrQm the roadside. An attempt
was made to take n picture, but 1t was
very much like catching the full view
of bullet in flight,
Mr.. RuehIiuE SAID later his new ma
chine was not intended as a racer not
withstanding the fact that he would
have II on the Florida beach this Win
ter to tear up some records.
1T has been our endeavor to build a
roadster, or touring car" he explained
that can go as fast as freak racers
And we have succeeded in bringing out
practical machine"
Every strong piece Of this remarka BILE
machine Is made Of steel imported from
,rupp's. in Germany. Some of the in
terror pipes and long named things We're
brought from France. Roebling and
NJ. blanche say ii is the strongest built
machine in the world. Ii is of 40
horsepower
The Real Machine.
To be little technical. the character
istics of the ROebing blanche car, in
contradistinctiOn to others, are that il
has four-cylinder motor. seven inch
bore, six inch stroke valves on both
sides. mechanically operated. The
crank case is in two pieces, the upper
part being the engine bed and the
lower serving only as an oil tank.
The ignition is the double system. by
Simms Bosch. The magnetic Is low
tension, with make and break, and high
tension with battery connection. Tie
engine is cooled by means of powerful
centrifugal pump, easily accessible
Other special features are that the
motor IL equipped Win a special OIL
the opportunity of knowing at any time
the amount of oil which is in the tank
case.
Ordinary machine have a six inch bore
and a six inch stroke. Did YOU know
that?
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MASSACRES IN ARMENIA
REPORTED IN BERLIN

BERLIN. oct. Il. There have been
frightful massacres IN Armenia, ac-
cordiug to the Constantinople CORE
spondent of the Berlinger Tageblatt,
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is Quiet When Swift.

up and down on the axles as II strus-
Cling to get away. 1t was like sprinter
on his mark,
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Bowled Over by Nishtstick.

The negro drew his knife ana plunged
at Them but Kuntze with 4 welI-aimed
throw Of lis nightstick jlmced the
locust between the burglars legs and
ne came down with crash. After Il
fifteen minutes battle they subdued
Ind handculied the burglar.
After an inventory was made it was
found that ne mad taken valuable
diamond .lng. fifty dollars IN a vale.
wn.ca aai been distracted from LEWIS
trousers Sl9.5S in coin and lot
of silverware. He was locked nm
in tie Wcs: one Hundred and Twenty
mn street police station and later
grralgaeu in the Harlem Police Cour,
me prisoner said ne was Winfield Glib
son. o: NO, ga Yves: Thir;y-seyen. a
street.
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Entered by the Window.

<
The burglar had entered by a WIN
dow, after climbing over the areaway,
between the front ii the house ana the
street. When he was discovered ne
balanced for a minute on the window
sill and then leaped across the gap.
Policeman John Lrber, block away,
heard the cries of Levy, his wife and
children, in time to give chase to the
fleeing man. He drew his revolver ana
fired two shots. but both missed anu
the man kept right on, Two more bull
lots failed to wing him. and he was NOT
checked till Policeman Kuntze and
sevgt. Curran, who lad heard the shots,
Intercepted the fugitive At Edgecom5e
and ST. Nicholas avenues, jast as ne
was about to take to cover in s.. Men
oias Park.
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FIRED 4 SHOTS
At BURGLARS WHO
LOOTED A FLAT
It Took Three Policemen Fiji
teen Minutes to Suhdue
Armed Criminal.

After n desperate battle with negro
who had broken into the apartment of
Louis Levy. at No. 1856 St Nicholas ave
nue., at o'clock this morning three ro-
licemen felled him with their night
sticks and dragged him to the West
One Hundred and Twenty-fifth street
station.
The capture came only after four shots
had been fired, the entire neiShborhood
aroused and the negro had fought like
a wildcat with an ugly looking knife
he carried.
Levy, who is wealthy tailor, was
awakened by the sound of stealthy
footsteps in his bedroom. His apart
ment is on the ground floor, and by
the dim light OF the street lamp out
side he could see a shadowy form
paving over the things on the bureau.
The tailor leaped out of bed with Il
shout, but recoiled when he saw the
CLEAN Of the knife the coal-black in
tr,,1ar welded
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THE HOUSE PALATIAL

AS you walk through the Gallery OF Interior Decora-
,ion and Assembling" Fifth Gallery you approach
the House Paatial" which is a of a
few decorated partitions but is a building of solid
masonry the composite Georgian style built into the
galleries. that, with its furnishings and decorations has
cost close quarter million dollars and is said
be altogether unique,
In addition the artistic impulse and inspiration
such house would offer, it is the important
purpose Of enabling the HORSEPOWER and architect to
study decorative harmonies and the right assembling
of furnishings and works Of in the broadest possible
way.
The rooms contain suggestions from Hampton Court,
Haddon Hail. William Morriss Red House Kelmscott,
The Grand Tranon, The Palace al Versailles, and
from notable Georgian and Colonial homes such as The
Greenough House and others in this country
The designers of>this House Palatial have gone
further than this for they have been at pains catch
and hold the subtle atmosphere that only the OF
time -nellowed and sofened coorings can give TO a
house where antique finishes have been used TO veop
the real period idea.
This study OF the senfinr n in color should prove
as profitable as academic study OF the periods
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1908-10-17
Mondays CONCERT

IN the auditorium ut 2 r. NJ
Four Vocal Artists, who probably have
few superiors off the Grand Opera stage, are
engaged for next Mondays Concert, at 2
o'clock We have also specially engaged Mr..
Hans Kronold, the we'll known Cellist. and
Miss Ruth Anderson, Violin ste.
Other artists and programme follow:
Mrs. VIOLA WAREHOUSE, Soprano
Miss LILA SMELLING, Contraifo
Mr. PAUL DUFAULT, Tenor
MI ANDREAS SCHNEIDER, Bass
MI ARTHUR DEPEW, Orssnist
!. Prelude, Act H. "Lohengin". ........... Wagner
Mr. Depew
JOHN WA
Broadway, Fourth Aven
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1908-04-25
"The Lion and the Mouse"

Everyone who is keenly alive to
the machinatiOn of trusts and kings
of finance cannot but appreciate The
Lion and the Mouse" which produc-
ton is again announced for the Gen
nett Monday night. The play is by
Charles Klein and makes a distinct
innovation in the development of the
American drama for Mr.. Klein has ut
ilized a phase of national life which
has never before been used for stage
purposes. and which as a result proves
Of intense interest. He has taken one
of the money kings of the country
the type of a financier who manipu-
lateS the destinies of the nation and
made him one of the central figures of
his plot, stern in his attitude TO all,
even to his wife and children. and re-
lentless towards his enemies. The
other vital element is a young and
beautiful daughter of a supreme court
Judge, who is being driven to the wall
with impeachment and disgrace as the
result of his righteous decisions which
are adverse to the interests of this
money king. To save the honor OF
her father and his life. the daughter
enlists her services against this fin.
ancial giant and the plot reveals the
struggle of two keen brains for the
mastery.