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The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-10-08
THE COTTON MARKET.

NEW YORK, Oct. 8.-The cotton
market opened steady at a decline of
7@8 points In response to lower cables
and during the early session sold off to
a net loss of 9@12 points. under liqul-
dalton by buyers of yesterday. South
ern selling of late months and scat
tered bear pressure. There was enough
covering to check the decline during
the middle of the morning, blu the I'M
dertone continued nervous.
The market showed little, change late
in the forenoon, prices at the midday
being about 10 to II points net lower
under a continuation of scattering
liquidation. local bear pressure and
Southern selling, while offerings were
absorbed by covering and some little
support from bullish sources.
Quotations furnished by Van Schaick
q o. 1.50
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CHICAGO GRAIN MARKET.

CHICAGO, Oct. s.-Wheat advanced
1 cent during early trading here to-
day as a result of brisk demand by
several leading commission houses De-
cember opened u lower to Il higher, at
1914 to $685., and sold up to 1001s.
december corn advanced to 65A, after
opening at 64% to Go.
December oats opened at 49A, and
sold up to 49R.
Provisions were firm, despite liberal
receipts of live hogs at Western pack
ing centres.
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DIVIDEND

Missouri, Kansas and Texas Rail-
road Company, regular ~semi-annual of
2 per cent. on its preferred stock, pay
able November 10; books close October
20, reopen November 10.
The Finance Company of Pennsylva-
MIA, regular quarterly of SIPS a share
on it's second preferred stock, payable
November 2 to stockholders of record
October q.
u. s. Realty and Improvement Com
pany, of l per cent. payable November
9 to stockholders of record October 20.
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BANK OF ENGLAND STATEMENT.

LONDON, Oct. S.-The weekly state
ment for the Bank of England shows
the following changes:
Total reserve decreased $685. 900; cir
culation decreased ELL 900; bullion de-
creased 81, 079, $40; other securities de-
creased f209, 900; other deposits in
creased f4,0s2, 900; public deposits de-
creased f3, 1855, 900; notes reserve de-
creased f91o. 900; government securities
decreased fs9S. 900. The proportion of
the banks reserve to liability this week
is 50.93 per cent; last week it was 3d. 50
per cent.
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THE LONDON MARKET.

LONDON, Oct. s.-American securi-
ties opened weak today. Reading,
Amalgamated Copper and Atchison.
Topeka and Santa Fe were active, and
declined a point. AT moo the market
was easy and values were from " to
point below yesterdays New York
closing.
Prices rallied temporarily, but fell off
again on New York selling. Before the
close there was a sharp reaction, prices
at the finish being firm. Grand Trunks
were weak.
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WASHINGTON GIVES OUT
FIGURES ON CORN CROP.

WASHINGTON, Oct. s-The corr
crop condition on October l was'77.s per
cent; spring wheat quality, 1871 per
cent; total production Of spring wheat
was indicated as 2c3. O00. 900 bushels. the
yield per acre averaging 1a.2 bushels;
combined production spring and winter
wheat indicated. as. about $50, 900, 000
bushels of 1874 per cent. quality; oat
, crop quality was s1.3 per cent, the pro-
duction being f7ss, 161, 900 bushels witt,
J yield per acre averaging 24.0 bushels.
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TURKEY READY
FOR WAR; RIOTERS
KILL IN BELGRADE
Indications Point to a Battle
Royal in the Balkan
Provinces.
PORTE SENDS WARSHIPS
TO VICINITY OF CRETE
Guerilla Warfare to Be Started
in Territory Seized by
AEstrians.

BELGRADE, Servin, Oct. s.--seycraI
scores of persons were injured here to-
day In Il clash between the police and
n mob which attacked the office of the
foreign ministry. The Second Reserves
wore called out today, being added to
called out by n royal ukase on Tuesday.
by n royal ukase on Tuesday.
CONSTANTINOPLE, Oct. S.-The proc
Iamation of the union of the Island of
Crete with Greece nifty not be accepted
by Turkey without retaliation. 1t IL
reported here today thnt the Turkish
government has ordered four of Its war;
ships which are Mt present Mt Smyrna
to proceed to the island of samos. These
vessels are the cruiser Medjidieh and
three torpedo boats. samos is a Greek
Turkey.
ATHENS, Oct. S.-The Greek minis
ter to Turkey today presented to the
Porte a communication from his gov
eminent announcing that the people
of Crete had spontaneously proclaimed
the union of that island with Greece.
AAO ooi IN 6otti liiilClit
that Greece was not responsible for
the proceedings of the Cretans, and ex-
pressed the hope that this action would
not disturb the present friendly rela-
lions between the two powers.
BELGRADE. Oct. S.-The elamor for
war with Austria Hungary because of
the occupation of Bosnia and Herzego-
rim ts rorriN IA,a -+i, --I
scenes of wild enthusiasm are being
witnessed on the streets of Belgrade.
This morning a mob of demon
strators forced it's way to the precincts
of the palace and demanded to see
King Peter. The attitude of the crowd
was so threatening that troops and
gendarmes finally were called out.
The patriots are very much dissatis-
fled with the tone of the protest of
Servia, against the occupation of Bos-
mia and Herzegovina. They declare it
lacks vigor and does not represent the
feelings of the nation, which would
rather go to var han acquiesce in this
act of Austria-Hungary.
VIENNA, Oct. S.-Information has
reached the government that Servia is
planning the organization of a guerilla
warfare in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
It Is %purposed to flood these two prov
inces with armed bands.
Austria is taking precautionary steps
to protect her frontier The railroad
tunnel near the fortress of Peter
warden, In Hungary, is now held by
troops.
LONDON, Oct. 8.-M. RomaI.os, the
Greek Minister to Great Britain, was
officially informed this morning that the
people of Crete had requested union
with Greece. Commenting on this news,
h. said that his government would ac-
cept the proclamation and give effect
to the wishes of the Cretans.
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BURIAL CASES.

AMERICAN steel reinforced cement burial
cases; only grave vaults made absolutely air
tight, water proof, vermin proof and everlast-
ing. dramatically self-sealed. Prevents crush
of casket by earth. Delivered on short notice.
{ Alden pl., Orange. Phone 69s-W Orange
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COTTON FUTURES.

NEW YORK, Oct. 8.-Cotton futures
opened steady October. SIS; Deem
Der, S.s3; January, S.37; March, S.3s,
May, S.3S; July, 8.39; August. S.35 asked.
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FURNITURE AND FLOOR OIL
Ulraa. Oh. Derkrr
& @rntlrrra
FRUIT JAMS

CURTICE BROTHERS FRESH
FRUIT JAMS, PREPARED FROM
THE CHOICEST FRESH FRUITS
AND GRADUATED SUGAR.
ALL VARIETIES.
/ JAR. 3 JARS. DOOA.
tic. aye. LA
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N p. PAYS REGULAR DIVIDEND.

NEW YORK, Oct. S.-The directors
of the Northern Pacific Railway Com
pany today declared the regular quar-
terly dividend of TX per Sent. All re-
firing officers were reelected.
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Anniversary Mass.

KEARNS-First Anniversary Mass of
Requiem will be celebrated on Satur-
day morning, October 10, 1908, for the
repose of the soul of Agatha j.. Kearns.
at st. A~ntoninus's Church, South Or
ange avenue and South Ninth street,
at z o'clock; at st. Rocco's Church, 9
Bedford street at 5 o'clock, and at st.
Philip Neri's Church, Grove street, at
8 o'clock. Relatives and friends are
invited to attend.
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NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE,

Following are the quotations of the
days prices, Is furnished through
Byrne & Mcdonnell, members of the
New York Stock Exchange:
(lna, HIGH L MN CIocA
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Ghas@1stksr6Dros
importers roesr'
OFFER FOR
Friday and Saturday
cooK,s FLAKED RICE
cor BREAKFAST

FOR BREAKFAST
nADE FROM LOUISIANA AND
TEXAS RICE. THE BEST RICE
GRRoWN. KlED RICE
SSTANDS AT THE HEAD OF ALL
hoods AS A TISSUE BUILDEE-
THE WEAKEST STOMACH WILL
DIGEST IT ~
iJET boz NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
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TAPIOCA
FOR PUDDINGS AND DES-
SERTS.
SEVERAL STAPLES

q " r M COFFEE. LB....... Csc
q q. . ZIP SUGAR. .1.33
Ga q GaYYI On TEA PER LB..... SOC
~ 7, 4 NJ on WHEAT. PKG..... 14c
IIIYNE PEAS PER CAN......... 10c
FINE QUALITY TOMATOES, %.
PER CAN ioc
pHIP CAN 49, ............. 10c
CREAM FARINA, PER PhG... l4c
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LONDON DISCOUNT RATE,

LONDON, Oct. S.-The rate of dis
count of the Bank of England remained
unchanged today at ~ per cent.
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GOLDFISH
WEST Id PRESERVES

DELICIOUS FOR DESSERT OR
Jar.
LIME MARMALADE .......,... zoe
GUAVA DOLCE.................. ACC
GUAVA IN SYRUP............... 4oc
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Tl1aa. M. Dfrker
& 8rntlrrrn
CORN GOODS

M1NNEHAHA BRAND. YELLOW
CORN MEAL, 31a-LB. PKGS.. 15c
FINEST QUALITY GRANULAR
ED HOMINY. 5-LB. PKGS..... lSc
TOASTED CORN FLAKES, VAIL
OUS BRANDS. PER PkG....0 5e
RICE POPCORN, POPPED CORN
OF THE BEST QUALITY, Lib,
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~CLEANSERS
OLIVE OIL

couRTELLE BRAN3; MA \ y
TP TT is THE HIGHEST
TYPE OF PURE OLIVE OIL PRO
DUCIBLE. ~
LARGE BOTTLES. az. $50 CSC
M'nICIUM BOTTLESt(2D. 500 SSc
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Union Pac con Is. ssA 9s% sSh ssA
u S Steel S r 5s.. 1919 102 1919 102
Wisconsin Is. IS So s4A S4N
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TETLEY's TEAS

ARE THE CHOICEST GROWTHs
OF CEYION AND INDIA: IN
ORIGINAL PACKAGES FROM
los. TETLEY & CO.. LONDON.
INDIA AND CEYLON, EXTRA,
Ls-LB. PKG...... ,..... DOC
INDIA AND CEYLON, NO. 1.
ri M7Ls. PKG,..; cpYIoN, No. ~? 5,
LII PKG........ ............ SOC
OOLONG, No. l, ALB. G d0c
OOLONG, No. 2, K-LB. PKG.... @c
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LOCAL SECURITIES.

The bid and asked prices as APP
pended are furnished through Eisele &
King: Bid. Asked.
Celluloid 124 126
Essex & Hudson Gas......... 1913 124h
hudson County Gas......... 111h liz
South Jersey Gas............ 119 121
Newark Consolidated Cas-. SO 30
Public Service certificates. 69A 701s
Newark Gas IS. 194S........ 1914 105
Hudson County Gas IS. 1910 1917 104
Consol Traction Co IS, $780,. 1o4h 1o5
North Jersey st Ry As. 1919. nv u
] 9, Hob & Pat As, 1949. -. II TN
United Electric Co As. 1949... 65% 66
South Jersey IS. 1953......... 94h 95
Pub Service col notes. 1907. ssh 96%
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NEW YORK PRODUCE EXCHANGE.

Furnished by Byrne & Mcdonnell.
stock brokers, 776 Broad street. Tele-
phone SIS: Yesterdays
Omen. Close. Close.
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CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE.

Furnished by Byrne & Mcdonnell.
stock brokers, 776 Broad street. Tele-
phone 615: yesterday
Open. Close. Close.
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CEMETERIES
RIDGELAWN CEMETERY.

Largest and most modern in New Jersey.
Lawn plan. Free perpetual care, X
Convenient access on main trolley line. Casket-
device, shelter tent. mating. etc,
free to lot owners. Lots from sS5' up.
Office at Cemetery entrance. Franklin avenue,
Delawanna.
Telephone 1725, Passaic.
GLEN RIDGE CEMETERY.
Franklin av,, Bloomfdd, N. j.; office, Scheuer
Building; tel. 4o6s-R Newark, and 75s-J Bloom
field; single graves. $l2; plots from S5 up.
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MEMORIALS.


GEORGE BROWN & CO.,
Established 1850.
Designers and Manufacturers OF
MONUMENTS. ToMBs. VAULTS AND GEN
ERAL CEMETERY WORK IN GRAN
TIE. MARBLE AND STONE.
$40 AND sH BELLEvILLE AVENUE,
Opp. entrance to Mt. Pleasant Cemetery.
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A DELAYED advertisement brings only the
Aftermath of trade. It's the first call that
saptures the procession Of customers.
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FIG PUDDING

PAMUNKEY BRAND. OLD yIR-
GINA. MAKES A DELICIOUS
DISH; TO BE EATEN WITH
HARD SAUCE OR WHIPPED
CREAM.
LIB. CANS................:vs.. &c
2-LB. CANS.....................". 40
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CRACKERS

NATIONAL BISCUIT CO.'S IN
ERSEAL PKGS.. GRAHAM VA
FERS, BUTTER Trims, ia VI
WAFERS: REGULAR AT 10c;
PER PKG. 0Sc; 2 PKGS., 15c.
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PRICES OF BONDS.

The following quotations were fur
nished by Post & F1agg:
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GEORGE WILSON E A

NEW YORK, Oct. s.-George Wilson,
secretary of the New York Chamber of
Commerce since 1868, died at his home
n Brooklyn today, aged II years.
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BELGIUM PEAS

BELGIUM PEAS
QUALITY VERY FINE. EQUAL
TO THE FRENCH.
Per Per
DoZ.. Can.
FINE ..........,........... 2.25 zoe
LA CORBEILLE. ME-
DIUM I.oo loc
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SWEDISH MILK WATERS

MRS. PETERsON'S, HIGHLY
-RDCoMMENDED FOR INyA-
LIDS AND CONVALESCENTS.
UNEQUALED FOR AFTERNOON
TEA If HEATED AND SERVED
WITH BUTTER; PER PKG......4oc
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HAMS

10000 POUNDS OF OUR OWN
RRAND. FAMOUS SELECTED
SUGAR CURED HAMS. ALWAYS
nNIFORM, PROPERLY CURED,
TASTY AND APPETIZ1NG. OF
FERED AT TIE VERY LOM
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1908-09-18
Jurist Commits Suicide.
United Press Leased 'wlrel

Los Angeles. Cal. Sept. 1s.-chas.
G. Van Fleet, former superior court
Judge in Colorado. and one time can
didate for congress. is dead today.
having committed suicide yesterday
after receiving a letter from HIS wife
at San Janeinto. saying she was with
out food. and that their 6-year-old
son could not go to school because
he had no shoes.
Van Fleet. who studied minerolo-
gy after leaving the bench. had vain
ly enueavored to secure funds with
which to develop some Nevada min
ing property he owned. When he
failed in that project he sought EN-
ployment. but could not hnd any
thing to do.
Liquor caused the downfall OF the
dead jurist. He came TO California
several years ago to break himself OF
the drink habit. but was ansuccess-
full.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1908-09-18
HEssESD CREAMERY
nEERAUDED OF H210

net. s. Townsend Creamery Co..
|A has an extensive trade in this
! vas the heaviest loser, in Its
rtlnd store, among four Portland
|n,es houses who were victimized
4 nan who called himself l.. G..
b. Myers opened a creamery
pa he called the Quality Butter
pu at lO22 Belmont street, Port
This was on August s, and
hghivay opened accounts with
Algsst wholesale creameries, and
y buying on credit s6S6.sO in sup
Auriedly sold his stock, disap-
Nsd, and is now being sought by
police Those defranded we're:
! townsend Creamery Co., s216.-
cpstal Ice Co, $3.50; Hazel
Creamery, $3.50; Washington
saasry, $3.50.
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Omitted Press Leased wireJ


(By II. Lee Clotworthy. United Press
Correspondent on Board U. S. s.
Georgia).
Albany. West Australia, Sept. IS.
The Atlantic feet left here at
o'clock this morning for the Philip
pines. one day later than scheduled
time. Despite the early hour. a great
crowd OF people lined the shores oI
King Georges Sound to witness the
departure of the American ships from
Australia.
The big ships saluted as they left
the harbor, and from thousands OF
throats came cheers for the Ameri-
cans, who had won their way into the
hearts OF the Australian people.
Admiral Sperry wired his thanks to
Premier Alfred Deakin today for the
kind message that he received yes
terday.
The last of the coal was slowed
away late last night, and the jackie,
on sevral OF tehe ships were up late
cleaning the decks and polishing the
big guns and the brass work.
Everything was ready for depar-
ture at o'clock. and II was just
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HASKELL PASSES
LIE TO HEARST
UNITED Press Leased wIre.l

iIuileu Gfths i<ehhtu Nlte.l
Chicago, Sept Governor chas.
". Haskell. OF Oklahoma. today gave
the lie 10 William Randolph Hearst,
who, in a speech at Columbus. Ohio,
last night called Haskell "the polit-
ical paymaster OF the Standard oil
Company" and charged him with
having acted as the agent of the Rock
efeller corporation. Hearst read a
petition written by former Attorney
General Montt. OF Ohio. in which he
said an effort had been made TO bribe
him by Charles n. Haskill, late OF
New York City" acting as agent for
the Standard oil. Governor Haskell
today said:
"The statement is false. Hearst
knows II Is false. You can quote me
for that. ! am not the Haskell men
toned IN Months petition.
IT was In Columbus. 1T miles
from Cleveland, when the man indi'
Gated in Hearst's speech was in clevs
land. The matter was brought mp In
the Oklahoma campaign. and MONT
went 70 Oklahoma and explained the
mistake, the error having been made
IN the initials"
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1908-09-18
ATLANTIC FLEET ON
WAY TO PHILIPPINES

barely daybreak when the ships hoist
ed their anchors and steamed away.
Every officer expressed his regrets at
leaving Australia, and will remem-
ber the good times that their English
cousins have made for them while
they we're here.
Admiral Sperry said today that he
expected TO arrive at Manila on
schedule time, October 21.
Outside the cementing OF friend
ship between Australasia and the
United States. which has been the
biggest result of the fleets VISIT to
the Antipodes. the most interesting
feature OF the trip has been the dem
onstration that the big battleships
can be run long distances on less
coal than II was hithlrto thoAght pos
sible.
This has been rendered possible
by improved engines and fire boxes
that have been installed in American
warships during the past few years.
So great has been the saving in
coal, that Admiral sperry has re-
ceived permission from the war de-
partment 20 reduce his coal estimate
for the trip home through the Medi-
teranean sea by over 5000 tons,
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1908-09-18

With threats OF cholera and quick
death, grafters are working on the
fear of superstitious Chinese and
wringing thousands OF dollars from
ihsm. s.xss.o- ss1gs sss :.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1908-09-18
fAey Take the Kinks Out.

have used Or. Kings New Life
'oi many years, with increas-
atsiaetion. They take the
En out Of stomach, liver and
r. without fuss or friction, I"
y n Brown, OF Plttsheld, VT
naleed satisfactory at ]. G..
" drug store. 25e.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1908-09-18

4 .'eH' Kelly and Smithson. Ore
s.dium champions. may give an
aoh At the Country Club meet
'siland next week
Semi-weekly herald., 1908-02-24

ly sad. Her husband. the Req. c. A..
Mohr. was pastor of the Congrega-
tional church in Silverton until last
August. when he resigned his charge
that he might bring his wife to Dn-
range where she might be pore com
Portable and where he could give her
more attention. A couple of months
ago he secured a position in the smell
ter and had been working there until
nearly three weeks ago when be met
with a severe accident In which his
left hand was badly crushed. Since
then he has been confined to tie hos
pital and had not been able to see
his wife before her death. The sym.
pathy OF the community will be with
MIR. Mohr In this sore affliction, and
also with Mrs. Krenning the mother
OF Mrs. Mohr, who Is to accompany
the earthly remains OF her daughter
to the home in Ohio.
Semi-weekly herald., 1908-02-24
STANDARD OIL DIVIDENDS
FOR QUARTER, $14,750,o 900

NEW YORK-The directors of the
clared quarterly dividend Of SIS a
share. The same amount was paid in
the corresponding quarters last year.
Out OF a total OF $t4.7500o0 that
will be paid In dividends by the Stand
ard at the rate OF SIS a share. March
Ia next. John ID. Rockefeller, WHO
owns 25 per cent of all the stock. viii
get $3.750O00, bringing up the total OF
his returns from Standard Oil stock
for the six months up to $6.250.0O0-
The rate of dividend declared to-
day ls also the same as that declared
for the first quarter during the last
three years. In 1902 and again In
1908, the dividend for the first quarter
of each year was 500 a share. while In
1904 1t was made SIC share.
The total amount paid out in divi-
dends by the Standard Oil company
during the last six months is approx
imately y25,O00.00O.
Fifteen men own 80 per cent of the
| stock OF the Standard Oil company.
These 15 men in the last 10 years
have received in hard cash as divl-
| dends o1 their stock, 1888. 100000.
OF this great sum John d. Rookie
feller has received $1l7.000,0 900.
The profits of the Standard OIL
since 1882. as shown by latest reports.
amount to approximately 5000. 900, 900.
of which sum s670.oO0.O00 has been
paid out in dividends.
While the Standard Oil In the last
six years has paid out to stockholders
about s265. 100000. there is surplus
shown by Its books of 100000. 900
during that time. The net earnings OF
the company for the six years amount
to something over s445,o0O,000.
Semi-weekly herald., 1908-02-24
INDUSTRIAL NOTES.

Johnstown, Pa.-Work was resumed
in the bessemer department of the
Cambria Steel Co. Monday, giving
employment to 1000 men.
La Porte. Ind.-The Hobart NJ. Gable
company has put full forces at work
in every department OF the piano
factory. employing 225 mea.
Biddeiord. Me.-The cotton mills OF
the Pepperel Manufacturing Co
and of the New York Manuiactur-
ing Co. have gone back to full time
About 5000 operatives are affected
Kansas City-The Kansas City Bolt
and Nut works. which has been shut
down since Jan. i on account OF
financial conditions. resumed work
Monday with a force OF 600. The
Kansas City cotton mills, employ.
ing $50 hands. also resumed. as did
number OF small manufacturing
plants.
Putnam, Conn.-The Chase mills, the
Mechanicsville Wpolen Mills, the
mills at Woolson and Perryyille,
the Arlie mills at Baltic. the Ster.
ling Dye works and the McNickol
textile novelty plant at Jewett City,
resumed work Monday. Other es.
tablishments also increased their
forces.
Wellsville. Ohio-The United States,
Pioneer, Pattersons and the Nc
Nicol potteries and the Wellsville
plant OF the American Sheet and Tin
Plate company have resumed. Civ
ing work to over 1900 men. Extra
labor is being employed at the
Cleveland and Pittsburg railroad
shop. and sewer pipe and hrebrick
plants have started up.