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The Detroit times., 1908-02-05
.storl<-Lsavss View pelLtleisn.

Philip Lichtenberg, former candI-
date for alderman from the First
ward. Is the exultant father OF a 10
pound boy. He was receiving the
or MS friends In the
city hal, "Wednesday -l-------=.==
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TESTING BOXES.

Fifty 600 six-inch. twenty-f five (25)
eight-inch, Detroitawater Works test
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CHICAGO GRAM. Z
tuenorted for The Tfsmes throug n
Fred 4. Osborne a Co.. bankers aud
brokers'. rencbscot butidlngD.

CHICAGO. Feb. 5.-There was firfn
and higher opening ia wheat on the
strength in Liverpool, and sharp ad-
vances at Budapest. Commission houses
were fairly good buyers and there was
more or less covering by shorts. LIT
higher. and Budapest 6ik higher.
Northwest cars are 23s against us last
year
Opening prices: Wheat==May, gaL
MAY, sane. Pork-May. t1237h Lard
May. t1.77ts Ribs-sMny, ss.75.
Wheat closed y ~ sc lower. corn was
unchanged to &c on: oats were ~
fractionallY lower-----
Whest--May.@s "a asisri
Corn MAY. efc asked eats-tfays 81 =
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Markets ard Finance
Quotations by Cameron Currie a. CO.
Omen HlRh LOW ClOsQ.

ass hc. Pork--May. sl212h. Lard
May. $3.50 bid Ribs-May. ts.es asked.
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NEW YORK STOCK LETTER.

. Tx -dividend. la4 per cent.
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ent piled up such proportions as 10
leave no room for doubt. When the
early returns came I'm he made par
ticular inquiries regarding the state
OF New York and found much encour-
agement in the gains he was making
in that state over the Democratic vote
of 1904. but as the figures continued
to be received he relied on Greater
New York to offset the heavy Taft
vote above the Harlem river.
Even In that he was bitterly dis
appointed and he soon realized that
the state was hopelessly gone and
with Il his prospects of being elected.
According TO the predictions of his
managers he was led TO believe that
he would be elected without the aid
of the Empire state. and he turned
his inquiries toward Ohio and Indiana
The heavy Democratic gain in the
thirteenth Ohio district was a source
of interest and to him indicated that
the prophesies that Ohio would go
Democratic would be fulfilled
The Yale expositor., 1908-11-06

The supreme court holds to be man
datory the provision of the law COM
polling veterinarians to register and
that those who did not register pre-
vious to Jan. last have no legal right
to practice.
Louis Nagel, convicted Of highway
robbery in Buffalo and sentenced TO
nine years in prison, as sentence was
pronounced. picked up glass OF
water and with Here's to you, Judge"
drank 1t at gulp.
Despondent over the death of his
wife last June, George Rooney, of Ann
Arbor, took laudanum and died. Il
had happy home once, but now it's
all over said Rooney TO the physi-
clan who tried to save-his life.
In one day after a broken trolley
pole fell on the head OF Mrs. Julia
Kenold, Chicago, her hair, naturally
a chestnut brown, was turned COM
pletely white and the expression of
her face changed from the bloom of
middle-age TO that of woman 10
years her senior The accident oc-
CURED December 81, 1904, and ver-
dict for $17,500 has been rendered in
her favor against the Union Traction
Co.. owners of the line on which she
was injured
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cHINKS WERE APATHETIC

The Chinese people are apathetic
regarding the arrival at Annoy OF the
second squadron of the u. S. battle
ship feet and few natives turned out.
Only 100 Chinese guests will be ad-
mitted to the grounds on which the
celebrations planned for the reception
of the American officers and sailors
will be held and the resentment at
the severe measures taken TO exclude
the Chinese from participating in the
celebration is the cause of the apathy
shown.
The British consul has issued cir
cular, stating that the local officials
have declined to issue more than so
passes TO the Enclosure to British sub
jects, and that in consequence he will
refuse TO accept a pass. The ex-
clusivencss is caused by the fear
that some OF the high Chinese officials
might be slain.
The fleet appeared off Tai Tun
island Friday morning. having been
met 10 miles out AT sea by the Chi
nese torpedo gunboat Fei-Ying, which
escorted the ships 10 their anchorage.
Inc ships entered the harbor in
single line, the Louisiana. flagship OF
Rear Admiral William H. Emory, com
handing. leading, and after forming
double line dropped their anchors at
$3.50 O'Clock. while the forts on shore
and the flagship or the Chinese squad
ron, the Hal Chi, fired the customary
salutes. t-
The football and baseball teams OF
the ships, which are to play the final
games for the championship OF the
fleet. for which beautiful and valuable
trophies have been prepared by the
Chinese government, are one OF the
features of the visit.
Friday afternoon Admiral Emory
came ashore and called on Prince tn
Lang and Liang Tun-Yen. the imperial
commissioners, and other officials.
The American patrols have been land
ed and are stationed on the beach
and along the roads. No officers or
men will be allowed TO enter the ma
tive city of Annoy.
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There Seems Have Been Landslide, Which Has
Overwhelmed Bryan for the Third Time.
SOME REPORTS CLAIM A GAIN OF REPUBLICAN
CONGRESSMAN.
All Disputed States Seem to Have Been Carried for Taft
Over Bryan by Large Majorites

The results of the election as shown
mp to late hour this "wednesday
morning are in brief that Taft has car
ried the country by n large majority
and that the Republicans hold the ma
lority of the House of Representatives.
New York. November 3.--l0:30 p. m.
Reports received mp to this hour,
1890, indicate that Mr. Taft has car.
ried all of the so-called doubtful states
and is elected overwhelmingly.
In New York state his plurality is
between $4,000 and 100000 and he
has even carried the city of Greater
New York. His plurality seems certain
TO be larger than was that of Roose
welt for president four years ago.
He has carried Ohio, Indiana, Ne
The Yale expositor., 1908-11-06

Joseph c. Cannon, in which the speak
er of the house of representatives an
nounced his reelection by 5000.
Advices from North Carolina re-
ceive,l by the congressman indicated.
he said. the election of Cowles in the
eighth district and Grant in the tenth
This is an unexpected gain, which may
be further increased by the return of a
third Republican congressman from
the same state.
Indications were late Tuesday night
that Taft had carried Illinois by 170,-
600. Deneen. the Republican candi-
date for governor. has been elected by
approximately 100000.
The legislature, which elects a
United States senator, will be strong
ly Republican
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gratulatory messages to Judge Taft
and James S, Sherman. sent a tele-
gram to President Roosevelt, in which
he congratulated the executive on the
election of the Republican nominees
for president and vice-president, and
on an increased Republican majority
In the lower house.
Speaking OF the congressional re
turns. the congressman declared that
he was satisfied that the Republican
majority in the house of representa-
tives would be in excess of the fore
cast made by him last week. in which
he predicted 237 Republican congress
men TO 16i Democrats.
Congressman Loudenslager also
made public telegram received from
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braska, Maryland and West Virginia.
which had been classed as doubtful
Mr.. Hughes has been elected COVER
nor of the state by from 10000 to 40
900 and the entire Republican ticket
is elected. The New York state legisla.
ture is practically unchanged.
Reports from the congressional dis
tricts indicate no great change in the
next congress. 1t will be Republican
by about the same plurality as before.
At Democratic state headquarters
there was feeling of security for. the
state ticket throughout the early even
ing and hope for the election as COVER
Tor of the present acknowledgements
Lewis S. Chanler, was not abandoned
at 10 O'Clock. At that hour State Chair
man William J. Connors said:
1T is still horse race. / figure on
$4,000 in Kings. The people were
scared to death. They were made TO
think what was not true. really did
all could. It looks as though Hughes
would come down to the Bronx with
100000 plaurality."
Democratic State Chairman Corners
issued the following statement: I'VE
have done tho best we could and
hope the districts unhcard from in
Manhattan will pull Chanler through"
Chairman Hitchcock at $50 o'clock
authorized the following: 1T looks like
a tremendous plurality for Taft over
the entire country. Considerably more
than 100000 in New York state. The
previous statement I had made of 325
electoral votes for Taft holds good at
this time"
State Chairman Timothy J.. Wood
ruff at 10 O'Clock tonight sem the fol
lowing telegram to William H. Taft
Your plurality in New York state
is more than 100000, thus exceeding
President Roosevelt's majority of four
years ago. as he so earnestly expressed
a desire that IL should
You have carried New York city
by 5000 to 10000 and Kings county by
$4,000. Hughes's plurality will be at
least $4,000. His candidacy aided yours
as yours did his. Please accept the
hearty congratulations of the Republi-
can organization of New York and all
connected with the work of the cam
paign. which they have especially en-
joyed with you as the party standard
bearer in the nation and Governor
Hughes in the state
Mr.. Woodruff said that he had been
confident from the first that Hughes
would win, and that there never had
been any doubt but that Taft would
carry the state by an overwhelming
majority.
Congressman Loudenslager. secre-
tary OF the Republican congressional
committee, in addition to sending con
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MICHIGAN.
The State Goes For Taft-Raee For
Governor.

Taft has carried Michigan by an
overwhelming plurality, which will
probably reach 100000. Republicans
claimed the state by even more tnan
that. some leaders saying that Roose-
velt's majority of 227.000 four years
ago would nearly be reached.
The entire Michigan Republican
delegation to congress is probably
elected In the Fifth district. Edwin
F. Sweet gave G.. j. Diekema a run.
but the Democratic candidate was
The Yale expositor., 1908-11-06
The New CONSTITUTION.

While returns from the state on
the vote for the new constitution were
very meager at midnight. it appeared
as IL theh vote was overwhelmingly I'm
favor of it's adoption.
A few places that had reported on
the questiin. all gave big majorities
in favor of its adoption.
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TAFT AND SHERMAN

On the Democratic side Champ
Clark and De Almond, of Missouri;
Clayton. of Alabama; Rainey, of Illi-
nois; Ollie James, of Kentucky: Rams
dell, OF Louisiana, and Harrison and
Fitzgerald, OF New York, are all GER
tainly returned.
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Hopeful Mr.. Bryan.

w. J. Bryan received at his home,
"Fairview," the returns which early
told him that for the third time he
had been defeated in the greatest am
bition of his life.
Confident of victory to the very
last, he was not prepared to believe
that his cause was lost until the
pluralities OF his Republican oppon-
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Dangerous City fairgrounds"

New York city streets make dan
gerous Fairgrounds. but they are the
only ones that thousands OF little peo-
pie have. Not day passes without in
jury to children by vehicles. and about
nine are killed each month.
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injurious InfantIIe Fashion.

Out OF every 100 recruits in Bos-
MIA. 62 have fattened skulls, the out
come. apparently, OF the very tight
dressing of the baby's head in its first
months OF life.
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THE MARKETS.

CATTLE-Steers and heifers. 1000
10 1.20O lbs. $3.50 steers and
heifers. 500 to, 1000 lbs, .s.25 a 9.75
grass steers and heifers. that are fat.
500 to 1000 lbs, $325d3.75: grass
steers and heifers that are fat. 300 to
200 lbs, S3W$3.25; choice fat cows, $3.50
mS3.65 good fat COWS, $3@3.40; com
mon cows. $2mS2.25; Gamers, sl@$1.15;
choice heavy bulls. Ms3!5O: fair to
good bolognas, bulls, $2.756$3: stock
bulls $2@S2.5O: choice feeding steers.
500 to 900 lbs, s3.50Qs3.s5; fair feed
ing steers 500 TO 1000 lbs. s313.4O:
choice stockers. 500 to 700 lbs. $50
1925; fair stockers. 500 TO 200 lbs, $3.50
asa stock heifers. $2.506S3 mixers,
large. young medium age $40MS5O;
common mixers. $20mS30.
Veal calves-Market steady; last
weeks prices. Best, S7@s7.50; othe IS,
S4m$6.50.
Mich cows and springers-Good,
steady; common, dull.
Sheep and lambs-Best lambs 100
DC higher: others, steady. Best lambs
S50 $5.10; fair TO good lambs, $4256
$4.75; light to common lambs. $4,000
81: yearlings. $3.50: fair TO good butch
er sheep. SO a. $3.50; culls and common,
$1.5O@$2.50.
Hogs-Market steady at last Thurs
DAYS prices. Range of prices: Light
to good butchers. s5.25 Gs5.5O; pigs. 81
m$43b; light workers. IS $5.25; roughs,
si.75mS5; stays, l-3 Off.
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In 1896 Mckinley received 27l cleo
toral votes and Bryan 149.
I'm 1906 Mckinley received 292 cleo
toral votes and Bryan lis.
In 1904 Roosevelt had $50 electoral
votes and Parker 140.
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likely defeated. although complete re-

likely defeated, although complete re-
turns were not at hand at midnight.
In all of the cities Hemans ran
ahead of his ticket and in most OF
them he was given large pluralities
over Warner. In Saginaw fifteen out
of twenty precincts gave Hemans
1919 and Warner 2.45l, while the
same precincts gave Taft 1929 and
Bryan $3.50.
The Yale expositor., 1908-11-06

Mrs. Alphonse Rondo. who claims
that she was kidnapped by unknown
men and held a prisoner in the Me-
nominee county forests for seven
weeks, has been pronounced sane by
Green Bay physicians who examined
her. The officers are now working on
the theory that she was held for
money as her husband is wealthy.
The pair OF handsome white horses
that for ~ years have been boosted
Of by Creekites as the fastest police
patrol team In Michigan have been
retired by the police department and
sold to Dowagiac undertaken. who
viii use them to draw his hearse.
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The PhiIInnines.

Systematic investigation of the Phil
ippine islands reveals the fact that the
group consists of $500 islands. while
before the American occupation the
number was estimated at / 200
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Philosophical.

A girl with freckles feels just as
philosophical about them as the man
does about being in a stock market
panic.-New York Press.
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Work Is the Divine snur.

Work is necessity IL you would
develop the best that is in you; it is
the divine spur that compels a man to
unfold his possibilities by conquering
the enemies of success and happiness
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Grain. Etc.

DETRoIT--wheat: Cash No. 2 red,
si.02: December opened with an ad-
vance of lac at s1.03& and declined to
s1.03h; May opened at s1.07 and de-
clined to s1.0615: July opened at 81 and
lost nc. closing at 99hc; No. 3 red. 99c:
No. white, car at s1.00% closing
at s1.00h
corn--cash No. ,, 7sc; No. yellow.
/ car at 77hc
Oats-Cash No. white. 5OMc: sam
pie. I car at soc.
Rye-Cash No 2. / car at 76c.
Beans--Cash and November, s2,1s:
December, S2.24
Cloverseed-Prime spot. 40 bags at
$50; March. 400 bags at $5.25: sample.
so bags at SASS. 40 at s4.75, IS at $3.50
10 at s4.25 sample alsike. 10 bags at
$3.50. at 1925 at 81.
Timothy seed-Prime spot, 20 bags
at $1.60.
Feed--In 10O-lb. sacks. jobbinE lots:
Bran, $24; coarse middlngs. ssb; fine
middlings, s2S; cracked corn, and coarse
cornmeal. sSS; corn and oat chop. see SO
per ton.
Flour-Miehigan patent. best. $3.50;
ordinary patent So: straight. $3.50
clear sA75 per Dbl. in wood
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Power. Of Australlan poIioe.

In Australian cities the police are
now empowered to enter private
dwellings in which they suspect
gambling.
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Uncle Allen.

When the Office starts out to seek
the man. said Uncle Allen Sparks.
the man generally meets 1t little
more than half way"
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FREE METHODIST.

Service hours:-Class meeting 10 a
M; Sunday school IL a. m; Preaching
at 700 y. m. Prayer meeting every
Wednesday. All are cordially invited
to attend these. K. b. Call, Pastor.
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ADJUSTMENTS IN DETROIT.
week Ending November 81.

.sMPLE R-vAUDEvILLE
ings. S:15. Toe to soc. Great Grand
opera Act, The Patriot" with Antoin-
cite LeBrun.
WHITNEY - Evenings. 1O-2O-3Oc
Matinees. l0-l5-25c. Matinees daily ex-
cent Wednesday. The Cowboy Girl"
LYCEUM-Every night. matinee Sat
urday. The Time. the Place and the
Girl" with Arthur Dunn and so more
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Beware Of soastlno.

Lavater: He who can conceal his
joys is greater than he who can hide
his griefs.
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! 9BURcB NoTES.
! The Pastors Of the Various Churches Of
q the Village Are Invited to Hand In
Church Items zach Week
CHURCH or CHRIST.

Communion service at 1880 a M.
preaching at ii 90; Bible School at 1890:
g. K at $50 p. m. and preaching at Z -
Prayer Meeting Thursday evening Rt
1880. A standardization to these serv-
ices is extended to all.
ia. Bullock, Minister.
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The Electoral Vote.

Based upon returns received up to
midnight, the vote of the electiral
college for president will be as fol
lows
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sraziI'. Cotton Industry.

Substantially one-third OF the en-.
tire industrial capital of Brazil is in.
vested in cotton mills.
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French Fashion Rule.

A French artist has said: Every
lady should wear next her face a bit
OF velvet and a bit of lace
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One Form Of Wisdom Unsought.
would rather be ignorant than wise
in the foreboding OF evil-Aeschylu
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After Views.
The House.

At 1 a. m. Wednesday it looked as If
the Republicans would have a majority
of about 20 in the next house. There
will be many familiar faces in the new
congress. including Speaker Cannon
and his chief lieutenants. Messrs
Payne, Dalzell, Tawney, Burton, of
Ohio: Mccall, of Massachusetts,. and
Bartholdt, of Missouri. There was es-
pecially vigorous opposition to Messrs
Cannon. Tawney and Dalzell, but they
are all reported as victorious.
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METHODIST PROTESTANT.

rvice hours:-Class meeting at 10
y. an; preaching at 1920: Sunday school
at ii 80; Junior g. +. at 3p. m; preach
ing att. Prayermeeting every Thurs
day evening at 49,
All cordially invited to attend these
services. w. s. 0strander, Pastor.
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wear and Tear on Currency.
The annual wear and tear on the
worlds currency is estimated at two
tons OF geld and 100 tons OF silver.
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Ruler, Only In Name.

No British sovereign has vetoed
parliamentary bill for the last 1877
years.
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PRESBYTERIAN.

Regular services In the Presbyterian
church next Sunday. Preaching az
1890 a. m. and 700 p. m. Sunday school,
at IL AS a. m.
Prayermeeting every Thursday even.
ing. All cordially invited to attend
these services. f. III. Douglass, Pastor.
The Yale expositor., 1908-11-06

Intense Cold Freezes Soap Bubble.
by the use of liquid air soap bub-
bio may be frozen solid.
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President coneratulates.

AT midnight President Roosevelt
telegraphed Mr.. Taft: Il need hardly
say how heartily ! congratulate you,
and the country even more"
To Gov. Hughes the president said:
Accept my heartiest congratulations
to you and for the state
At the same time he telegraphed TO
Chairman Hitchcock as follows:
Accept my heartiest congratula.
tons upon the great result which you
have done so much TO bring about"
And to Representative Loudenslaug.
er. treasurer of the Republican con.
gressional committees: Accept my
heartiest congratulations
After Views.
The Democrats at national head
quarters and also state headquarters
In the Hoffman house. were prefectly
aware, shortly after dusk I uesday
that Taft had carried New York state
bfiy a rousing plurality. Very few
at Democratic national headquarters
cared 10 say anything about a possible
REGENERATION of the Democratic party
in the nation and in the states north
of the Mason and Dixon line and west
of the Missouri river, at this time.
The party. in the estimation OF the
campaigners, has received blow from
which Il may not quickly recover
The Yale expositor., 1908-11-06

Germans Fond Of Tobacco.
The German empire consumes So, 600
tons Of tobacco a year.
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MFTUODIsT RPIsCOPAL.

Service hours Preaching at 1890 Z.
m; Sunday school at 11:45; and preach
ing at TOO. Prayer meeting every
Thursday evening at 1880.
Everyone invited to attend all these
services. r. y. LawrasOn, pastor.
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seIf.pecentIon common

Greville: No man was ever so much
deceived by another as by himself.
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Society.

Society is always being condemned
by those who are unable to break in.
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SOCIETY prREcrozr.

YALE CHAPTER. NO. 90 o. e. S.
OCULAR MEETINGS for 1908 will be held
III on the following Wednesday evenings Of
each month in Masonic hall. Yale:-January 22i
Feb 10; March rs; April %; May 20; June ";
July 10; August ~; Sep le; Oct. IA; Nov. II;
Dec 8. Mrs. V. A. Lacy, w. n.
Mrs. j. @. Holden, Sec. K. II. Drake, w. P.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-08-05

made Saving before Monday,
August
ally Not safe money withdrawn
haven't account here-sat before the
The morning journal-courier., 1908-08-05
COTTON MARKET.

Reported over private wire by Hayden,
Stone & Co., members Of New York
and Boston Stock and New York Cot
ton Exchanges, New Haven branch,
30 Center street
Now York. AnRnst |. zoos
The morning journal-courier., 1908-08-05

Canadian Pacific was somewhat re-
dictionary on. the news that a strike Of
engineers and trainmen had been or
dered for this morning. growing out
of the machinists troubles
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SKINNER ESTATE.
Decision Reserved on the Conscrya.
forShlp

Arguments on the application for
the removal of Anthony Skinner from
the conservatorship he holds over his
son, Allan skinner, we're made before
Judge studley In the probate court yes
terday and at times grew quite heated.
The application was brought through
Attorneys Isabel and Booth, repre-
senting the son. who charged that the
father had converted the bows prop
erty to his own use Mr.. Skinner was
represented BY ex-Jndee cleveland
and Attorney Goodhart, and both re-
piled warmly to the allegations Of dis
honesty or carelessness made against
their client.
Mr. Skinner was appointed conser-
vator over his son in 1905 Some two
years before the boys mother died
leaving him Ms her only heir 10 an es-
tate Of 100000 or $4,000, n is stated.
Els father was named as administra-
tor and after the court process had
been concluded settled the estate The
boy then began 10 blow II In and on
representations that he had been vast
ing hi1 money his father was appoint
ed to look out for him That evident
~ didn't suit as some time ago the boy
began to kick. The father then Dled
nnal accounting and asked TO he al
lowed to resign The accounting was
objected 10 and the application for his
removal entered Judge studley re-
served his decision.
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BOSTON STOCK MARKET.

Reported over private wires Of Horn.
blower & Weeks. members OF tho
New York and Boston Stock Tx-
changes, Frank d, Wetmore. mana