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New-York tribune., 1908-03-10
TORDY VAR IN COURT.
ITrouf and Clarke Clash an jenkins
4fdal1t Case.

49, as --a- scare in the County Court,
-s-ooEf,7 yesterday morning when District A1tof-
= cake and Edward M Grour fought a verbal
5rsr before Judge Fawcett at the arragnment Of
ssi,1aal Cohen and Charles Sunshine, charged with
-.-,~--~fnr false affidevts TO show that the Jen-
isnses -be indicted bankers could not get fair
,-isI in Kings County The change OF venue was
granted last week.
When Nj Grout asked for an adjournment OF tx
weeks Nj Clarke protested and after wordy dis
russier Judge Fav-cett said that would grant
adjournment Of one week. Mr. Clarke wanted bail
riaced al s5oea. N-. Grout declared that $1,000
would be enough.
The District Attorneys office proposes 20 Keep
these men IN jail until they tell something on
Others cried Grout- What the District Attorney
wants is oppression. His office should be invesu-
GATED Oh the charges so scathingy uttered against
/ ~ Justice Scudder in his decision II should be
Investigated for oppression"
Ny ofT7ce has not been investigated. because
there was 10 need for it, retorted Mr. Clarke, an
s-iiv His Office was investigated, though he
went o. pointing G-our's direction. and frauds
discovered there against the city and convic-
tiors secured You shouldn't talk about investiga-
tons after YOUR experience Then Mr. Clarke said
something about your sewer frauds
= demand that Mr.. Clarke withdraw those
words Grout shouted 10 the Court They are an
Insult 70 ia open coJrt.''
Mr.. Circuit, please put bride your tongue" "
tHe District Attorney said
Put bride On your OWL tongue" returned
crout hotly.
Judge Tawcett hammered for order and set the
tsil & 90 for each prisoner II was furnished,
Wilson jenkins becoming one OF the sureties.
New-York tribune., 1908-03-10
MINING NOTES.

IT e Powell. a vice-president OF the Southern
Railway Company. and associates. 1t Is SAID on
rood authority have secured lease from the
canadian government giving them exclusive areuS-
irs rights to five miles of placer land on the Iesl
r9irar Yukon Territory, Canada Mr. Po"ei Is
Drasdant Of the Teslin Dredging Company
For the month Of January the Camp BRO NH
ran thirtv-one days and crushed III tons OF ore
Welding 6744 ounces of bullion and approNlHlateiS
800 tons of concentrates Amounts leceiI1a -
-, - rroduc+ effected during the month were
r7ron s1207g1; concentrates $4S27; total, slS0ofS
e1nenses including transportation and treatment
of rroduct, amounted to S57.70s. Net profits were
$3.50
The average value OF the ores no" oelns shippeu
From, thA mines of the Tonopah is about so TON
,-t ,,erays value OF the milling ores reported oy
the Tonopah Mining Company. Montana Tonopah
and other mines is so a ton
New-York tribune., 1908-03-10
PLAN TO REoReANIzE SOUTHERN STEEL.

Plans for reorganiZng the Southern Steel Com
ranv are still being considered by the bondholders
committee. Among them is which provides fer
raising g goo IN cash by levying assessment
of so a share on both the common and preferred
stock
The common stock issue is sl5,eo0,G0, the pre-
ferred stock s0oc0000. It is proposed to organize
2 new company which will acquire all the property
and assets of the old company and all the sub
sfdiary companies. subject TO their outstanding
mortgage liens which amount TO 8, oo9. The pro-
posed authorization of new securities follows:
$7.5J0,0c9 first mortgage per cent 2o-year gold
bonds So 100000 per cent cumulative first preferred
stock. s. 10000 per cent non-cumulatfve second
preferred stock and $1,000 600 common stock
New-York tribune., 1908-03-10
An ORIENTAL SETBACK.
Receirership Continues-Mr. Jerome
Uonfs t0Nn0se About Loans.

h.-, s,si-r,ish in which the Attorney General
routed counsel for the Oriental Bank, and q oe-
r,and the banks temporary receivers for m
formation in regard TO their allegations thar the
hoo,s Of that bank showed evidences Of crimes.
re-e the seveloonaents yesterday IN the fight over
.he iiouidatios of the Oriental.
The District Attorneys Office sprang surprise
when it called on Henry Schneider and the Car
res1e Trust Company. the temporary receivers, 70
eve evidence in support OF the charges they made
i 6 preliminary report to the Attorney genera
Te5dcr J. kresel Assistant District Attorney SAID
that as soon as he had read extracts OF that re-
rort he felt the allegations were SO serious that
,bey should b. laid before the grand jury, and at
e-ce requested Tire receivers and others involved
r. the case TO call at the District Attorneys o.
fce.
Z IS understood that this request has not gen
e-sIlr been complied with. and It was rurnored
---.+srs=v that ,hs men communicated with may
Re subpoeneed c. c. Dickinson, president o. the
Carnegie Trust Campary, snd Mr. Schneider, 1t
is understood. were both IN communication with
NJ. Kresel yesterday.
:. :. Menken. Of counsel for the bank. and David
Mcclure. of counsel for the depositors committee.
appeared before Justice OGorman yesterday and
asked for resettlement of his order vacating the
order appointing temporary receivers. They wanted
the order amended 10 include the words, 'the At
to-ney General consenting,' instead of the AT
tornev General opposing" Mr.. jackson himself
appeared 10 oppose a resettiement- The argument
narrowed down 10 q question Of what position dr
Jackson took when he argued on the motion 10
vacate the receivership.
After considerable discussion Justice OGor1lan
upneId the Attorney General and refused 10 grant
6 resettlernent- Had he assented TO Mr. Menken
petition. Mr.. jackson would have been preFeh'eo
from appealing from the order
Justice O'Gorrnaa suggested that when arsu-
-nents were heard to-day on the stay granted Mr..
JacEsor the question Of the validity Of his, Jus
,foe 0'rorrnsns order should be determined at the
ear,e time Both sides agreed 10 this, but later
81. Attorney General said he doubted If he could
--erere his case for argument before tomorrow
Sill later a notice was served on Mr. jackson re-
o,;-tne him 70 show cause before the Appellate
Ttzisscn why argument the spPeai should NOT
y. b.s-d to-day. IF I can prepare my papers in
time .sio Mr.. Jackson Il Will be as anxious as
,o,y-s.. for the bank TO argue the appeal"
r.. temporary receivers are hard az work pre-
-a-.ng 6 supplementary report. which. 1t Is said
nh he even more startling in its allegations IhaIi
US tte original one Mr. Dickinson denied YESTERDAY
ths+ the Carnegie Trust Company had been send
in out letters 10 depostors OF the Oriental Bank
= -7st he had permitted the use Of any books or
I'D indexes O, the Oriental for that purpose
New-York tribune., 1908-03-10

OI1ON-The cotton market to-day.
but showed q generally steady undertone. owing
abroad, improving
business situation light receipts of sales
the local stock, steady Southern spot markets and
further the part eaT-Inonth shorts.
The market closed steady a advance of ca 10
points sales were estimated at $4,000 bales. The
market opened firm at an advance of IS points and
during early session showed OF l. q 10
points on the active months in response to cables.
Wall Street buying and covering by shorts Offerings
increased the bulge. however, sellers being
couraged by bull support become
aggressive and during the middle of the day prices
reacted several points from the best. Toward the
they rallied again. however and finished the day
practically the best points OF the session the
active old crop months The crop relatively
dull and easy. The British Board of Trade returns
month OF February considered rather bull
fish, but according TO cable received after the close
Ar. of stocks in the hands OF Euro
pean spnners continues to show increase over last
Southern spot markets officially reported
we're unchanged higher It reported that
the bull clique sold 5000 bales OF the cotton taken
I'D on March contracts Georgia mills which
take 1t at the Of 500 bales week. beginning
Apr / This report fully credited. but II
true II strengthen the position OF the
bull interests also reported however, that
Texas people sending samples of short staple
here with view TO shipment IN the event OF
any further bulge in that position
The prices IN the local market To-
day ves as
New-York tribune., 1908-03-10
WESTERN MARYLAND COMMITTEE.
Organization to Protect Holders Of Stock
and General Lien Bonds.

William Harrity, Edward l. Fuller, George Gator
Fairfax s. I.andstreet and Richard Sutro have as
sociated themselves protective committee ror
certain holders stock and general lien bonds OF
the Western Maryland Railroad Company. U. II
Smith of No. Broadway, has been CHOSEN secre-
tarv and Samuel Untermyer will act as counsel.
The Bankers Trust Company. Of New York VIII
be the depository Mr. UnteTTnyer stated that the
committee had not been organized TO fight anybody
but simply to protect the security holders both
Mr. I.andstreet and Mr.. Fuller are directors, ana
NJ Iandstreet was formerly vice president Of the
road
The convertible bondholders' committee headed
by Alvin w Krech, announced yesterday that
Frederick T. Gates and Henry E Cooper have been
added 10 that committee
New-York tribune., 1908-03-10

At the meeting on February 26 In London OF some
of the largest debenture stockholders of the Chi
cago Great Western Railway Company, it was de-
cijed 10 be advisable appoint separate COM
nlittee TO protect the interests of the debentuTe
stock Robert Fleming has been elected chairman
of this committee his associates which will De
Stanley Boulter, who represents an important
group of investment trust companies; Walter Gun
life chairman of the London finance committee
and G director in the Bank OF England /. B.
SoI,1eS,ger 4 member of the firm of A keyser d
Co large dealers in American securities, aud
Henry a Ver1let. a member Of the banking firm
OF Robert AIenson & co. TLis committee has con-
sented 10 act provided It is requested TO DO so by
owners of a large proportion Of the stock held in
England Il is understood that answers have been
received from the debenture stockholders indicat-
ing that in the majority they have pledged their
New-York tribune., 1908-03-10

local market tnr spot cotton was Qulet VIII
prices 10 points higher at 1850 for IniddIing upland
II soc for middag GuIf sses 5000 6aes ,2sJh 5o.
steady unchanged at I1sc sales 500 bales Savannah
9ncnsnsed at IIc; sales bales nominal
qn95sd 55 sales at $40 bales St LOUIS u Unchanged at
11Ssc Little Rock quiet UNCHANGED al 10 l3-i6c Gal
New Orleans steady. UNCHANGED at 1l1c: sales 8o5O
baes Charleston quiet, unchanged at lie Wilmington
quiet unchanged 11Ac. Houston steady. NC lower.
Estimated receipts points for Tuesday: A.
T5aIsron 500 10 $500 bales against 1923 bales last
& eek aa arabs 10 ga last week and Is Sia last year and
at New 1880 1000 bales. against 4946 last
Cotton E%chaTge special Liverpool Spot cot
exPoTt fo6o american 5000 Receipts MI Addng
months and points higher on distant positions
Closed quiet and steady at ne; adcanes OF >. 70 o.?
COD; may-June. 67d; June-July. 5G5zd: Juy-Ausus
ga; Noye1Iber 535 NoveIn Decem
ber 7aad , 5-asto Manchester
FLGUR AND NEAI-There vas a ,lFhL @ seattered d
low ssoe end about steady Rye quiet Old
sces The Following are prices quoted The New
York Produce Exchange: sPrng patents 50 sgSe S$ =;
spring clears s. 5oa$9 10 extra No SiHeT m 6ISa, s. 9os @
Quoted 5fsaady Quoted Kiln dried SO
g g a. a. BAG MEAI-stsady. Quoted; Eine white and
eIow 81 45aSi 30 coarse 81 &9qsl 40 FEEWesisrn , n
5dsr5 riddng 81 so 6our 500 So red dog $40 50
an March 5dnr siPent sa7a:@a 5o red dog honny
chop So bulk s28 so in sacks ollneai s9E v b
- [e ,fonestic markets lower opening today
h on the decline Sc In first prices strong hly
movement developed which was geneIaIl efeaIteo 70
C - inc big shorts saturday Prices AT once re
nr.d snd for the remainder the forenoon ana a
GOOD mart OF well sdstaiel d.
adva the close OF SATURDAY \ i.tie
tssS- buvtng developed the visible Supply detti7
600 h,zf OF Shb,s0 odsh
a., wear and the Southwest buyer
ing numerous reports OF favorable eISp 1 80 ,b1
at clock Was IN.
.g1sI for a heavy selling movement und~r "iich II
.d "a about the lowest point OF the daf, cicslnS
a. below Saturday The government mae d
onn t,sb cent the crop compares
ser oo6 544 900 bush last year. somewhat s4lais.
,ai hsd been looked for. and bears. heNlns dhehiy
olhl ~ rooa nront became aggressive sellers again
coSeIea .hs, lsuropean markets would C tewer on
New-York tribune., 1908-03-10
AUERBhCH READY TO TESTIFY.
alleged "Go-Between" in Vidaver Case
Comes 10 Meet Subpoena.

He-ne-t P Auerbach, special investigator Tor
attorney General Jackson. is in New York. READY
70 testify before the grand jury regarding the aIie-
kaiions made by william r Montgomery. former
president q the Hamilton Bank, that Auerbach
"as named the -go-between In the aliegeo
Promises OF Nathan TidaEer ID prevent, FOR slS"'
--TtheT EsDaper stories from appearing ABOUT
Ae bank ernsrazIng from the Attorney GeneraIs
c1ee
Alerbsch hurried here from his home Ia Ham
tss. Erie County. soon be heard q grand
s-'g Subpoena had issued for him. II was rot
.aoRn last night whether the subpoena had been
sTERed. but Mr.. Jerome has agreed TO put of fur
|e grand jury Investigations In the Vidaver case
~ll after the completion OF the police court hear
@s ghich VIII be resumed before Magistrate Herr
N-aA n the private chamber Of the Centre street
1S1rt Tomorrow afternoon.
= Vas said by friends Of Eidager that in the
''sat Of his acqUittal he would attemp: 10 prove
: coispiracy- Mr. jackson said that he considered
A'erbacL valuable man. who had done much Of
~ 1nEesllg eating III the suits brought by him
'ta'lsi the Western Union Telegraph Company
Aa against the so-caIled MIX Trust" in Buffalo.
New-York tribune., 1908-03-10

Tuesday The only strong spot in cables to-day was an
advance OF 142d at Budapest Influenced by less favor
able crop prospects in Hungary The Liverpool market
at time I'd closed 113d lower while Paris was
1Sg2o points down. Berlin 1izc lower and Antwerp wheat
&C lower. Broonsa made te worlds exports 10
600 bush, against IL ss4 600 bush the previous week
Northwest receipts 412 compared with 6Ib cars
last year There little export inquiry resulting In
sales of loads mostly at New York. Ne red wheat
the local market quoted at 81 CO.'S elevator and
81 0i1s o Northern Duluth 81 Ios and
= hard winter, 81 12fs y afioat CONN-OisEe-
sardng everything that beari5h the corn T1aTket
hardened all day, the close ~g9sc net higher
Bulls seemed be in complete control OF the market
again, and offerings light all day Most of the
support based light worlds shipments. smaller
carot estimates Tuesday grading and continued
bad roads the Near the close the
market follow wheat's late bre5k but was
promptly checked by bulls. who prices up again
in the last few minutes to about the best point OF tho
day. The government report made farm reserves @2-
429 900 BUSH per OF the compared with
oo0OJ0 bush. A cent OF the crop iast year
Exporters took loads and the cash market cosi as
follows; No CORN. 72c elevator and e,c aHoat'
No . white, s. thc and No yellow. 6oac alloat.
oATSThe market for oats was held steady ny 9 corn
and showed only a moderate amount or TRADE ouFlnS
the day The government reported that 6 ta6Vvo Dusn
355 per cent of the in farm HANDS COM
with Ss4 coo bush last Cash oats IN ne"
York closing follows: Mixed 20 70 8" 70
57c: natural white III, $1,000 and clipped white
80 to 40 n 69lT65c RYE-Marlet dull; No WesteIfi'
sec nominal New York BARI1E1--Marhet noiliidl
New-York tribune., 1908-03-10
THE AMERICAN FoUNpRIEs PLAN.

A member OF the committee that has charge Of
the plan for readjusting the capitalization OF the
American Steel Foundries Company said yesterday:
There seems to be growing sentiment In favor
Of adjusting securities issued by corporations 10
their actual value in cases where the capitalization
has been excessive. It is admitted that our plan
Is for the purpose of reducing the capitalization Of
the American Steel Foundries to an amount on
which dividends can be earned and regularly paid.
The committee has given the matter much thought
and deIiberaton, and the plan has been adopted
treIy for the benefit of the stockholders. without
any compensation 10 a syndicate or private indi-
viduals"
New-York tribune., 1908-03-10
OUTSIDE SECURITIES.

In the market for outside securities speculation
continued on a fair scale although prices generally
showed an extremely narrow range The general
tone, however steady, with slight reactions
following the early Improvement on realizing. Cum
beraud- Ely on extensive dealings moved within
Il Butte Coalition was firm and Boston was
slightly higher. United Copper showed decided
weakness on limited offerings. falling A Silver
Queen and Montezuma were UP fraction In the
Goldfeld stocks Daisy was firm. Goldheld Con-
solidated steady. In the speciaties Standard
Oil was conspicuously strong on light purchases
advancing % points, 5l5 the highest since last
July Havana Commercial preferred up p.
points. Chicago Subway gained u Bay state Gas
was in fair demand Bonds were dull. but steady.
New-York tribune., 1908-03-10

LONDON
day with spot closing f1s4 5s and futures at h l141
IS L0fa m the os ket %ss a 2ps n from N % 500
Soc COPPER was also higher in the EngHsn aST"ss ma
Locally the market was dull change was re
ported Lake is quoted at 12s7 SOC ectroic at
was higher at fi5 is Cd London market bat
The local market was dun and lower at 46oa4 a4.7Oc-
fBoNMThe English market was higher With standard
foundry quoted at 5os Cd and Cleveland warrants at
foundry Northern, quoted at 81 75qS1s % The mar.
was dun. unchanged prices. sales. Standard
,3Ty %a1 m SFades Are quoted as @ f23s Cah as so . 5
as1s no %; June So 5ossle 81 GO .. ,,.,o.-o. ~.
g sZTgPs we're in pretty g00d demand ana firm owing TO
pTim 1Insa IS SSneon 6e Ne STe5ng 5a d8 @ fIo
&c: prime. p a25c fancy. 27gSOc-
steady on less pressure sell crude aad in sympathy
Match n at s Of oo 56Ga5a b6 ev at 5 a5d S 200 bb 3 6s Go
at sSI4c, L1seed oil unchanged Refined petroleum.
TRoLEUM-s;andard white bbls, s.75c and bulk Sc;
dss Sa 4o4 5 1855 and IN Pa 1875 aa
Phia bbls 10 7oc and in bUk 6s2c water yEhe easeS
New p9T lSs{s 4 a Pa!5sdeiphj a lSSg ] CO.. og s1o
May s7l2G3sc; do July 3s a3s&c do September. ssa.
@39]4c. October. 37Gssc; summer yellow. March
Witt sec Pe P @infer yeiiow sss
s5t faNn raw 42aase cacuta raw 7oc LARD on 66
PRovIsIONs-starting out firm and higher. the the
day, although subject TO irreguar1ty- Packers
ing at times strength in Receipts at Chi
cago hogs. with 600 expected on Tues1ay
IS coo PORK-Steady- Quoted: Mess S44Sl4 70; fam
scadS s Si'eS12 qnotsS 3D. Ness s1Ia$ 80; 5sl2;
RhSifs f59asl3 81 @aotsd ezra as Hasls n.I
quoted: aeons e'e $50 n Ssse s r. bes Sis
quiet quoted: Smoking Sc; 10 n nc; y r. 1s9i IA
r re Picked ID hams o,t1 dull 2p2sGa Sc 1aRbPr A5cPMn
onoted: Middle western prime 750g7Soc City lard
steady Quotei 7ac. Refined iard quiet Quoted: South
r.atDd barely steady. Quoted, 6s< aglc sIhARINf[-
stsaSv Quoted: Oeo 7a7hc: city lard stearine, SIG
RICF~The market was Arm ali points, with good
,obbing demand Quotations follow: Screenings <q53c
ordinary 4a41sc: fair 4as9Gi goGa ooina1y. ne3ie
&c; Patna foreign, 65ssec: Ransoon ana haSsn' 0H
7ssgTcaR-The market for refined was firm and
unchanged with all refners taking orders at f9c s5
per cent for granuiated The following i are MS
OF per cent for caSh seven fn< so1 crushed 3 roc
FeCIe canfectoners' granulated 525c XXX powdered
5c powdered powdered and fruit powdered ana
carfone OF fne granulated 520c: 2-r bags 90 o3oc
n bags DO 55c: 5-b bags do. 52oc; lo-ro bags 90;
granulated and dianoIn - -rco No = zoe: No g.
~ 10 35c No IL 4 soc; No II. 4.25c: No l5 42Oc;
Nos 10 and 16. 4i5c Monday -;ces s t57a.
rDtebt be considered trading basis for dGty pao 81.
sugars Nominal spot prices were nane9 as IooE =
5aI and rnolasses sugar. SO test. E3G3a IneTe
was rumor. which was generaly cressI s ~ oI 49, 70
~ philadelphia "a basis e8 test, cost ana
freight which is figured to be equal 70 81 itC, arrai
] I'D at 4c The London market for beet sugar was
9d higher los Sd for Mach 9TG US % 10 March
.7 &C. III eli e5: october ST 60 TIMOTHY-Prirne
81 80. ALSIKE-Prime' sII so-
New-York tribune., 1908-03-10
RECEIVERS FOR LUMBER COMPANY.

washington March 9.-Judge Pritchard, who was
in Washington to-day announced the appointment
of r B WetheriIl, ]. {. Courly and J. n How
ard as receivers of the Kanawha Lumber Company
OF South Carolina, q corporation organized under
the laws OF Virginia. Bond was fixed at $1,000
each Judge Pritchard was on his way from Ashe-
VILE to Richmond. He went TO the Capitol and saw
a number of his former colleagues in the Senate
He also visited the War Department and had an
interview with Secretary Taft.
New-York tribune., 1908-03-10
RUMoRs OF BIG STEEL MERGER.

Rumors OF one of the largest steel mergers since
the formation OF the United States Steel Corpora
tion were received in Wall Street yesterday from
Sharons Penn. II said that the merger in
cluded the absorption Of the Ohio Iron and Steel
Company plant at Lowellville by the Youngstown
Sheet and Tube Company. which has already ac-
ouired the Morgan Spring Company, at struther,
and is said negotiating for other steel plants
between I1owellviIle and Youngstown, Ohio.
New-York tribune., 1908-03-10
sissoUei PACIFIC DIVISION CUT OUT.

SAo4la- March e-TFn- Missouri Pacific Railroad
~ discontinued its Nebraska division, with Of
H II this city and consolidated the work with
- Kansas City ana Atclison. Kan, Offices En-
~, OF the Omaha Office sent 30 various other
seioia, with the exception of train dispatchers
,.,ln tfsln masters. including sixteen men, who viii
New-York tribune., 1908-03-10

THE PALMER HOUSE,
A FINE FAMILY HOTEL.
fs2 Main St. East Orange. n J
Three minutes walk from the Grove ST station ms
first station IN located the highest POM
of land IS the Palmer House A modern family 49,
patss from 50 tp Including Rooms single of %
First class table II being s1pped Wiz az on
f~71fr 70 cesr al
nd bachelor apartments AZ - and
$40 Der Including table board The apartments havs
electricity large reception rocrn Win tuo
and shower single double references are re-
A n NEssER- Proprte;o--
New-York tribune., 1908-03-10

Furnished By Charles d Barney Co. IS Broad
Philadelphia
New-York tribune., 1908-03-10
THE HOLMHURST.

Pennsylvania near Beach. Atlantic CITY - :.
view. Private baths SIAriouary
with no. and cold running water IN bed
rooms Elevator level Capacity. 500 Open
all the year electric coach meets trainA Lit
erature upon request HENRY DARNELI-
New-York tribune., 1908-03-10
STATEMENT OF NoN-MEMRER BANKS.

The weekly statement Of averages OF the pa,ihs ti
of New York City, Brooklyn. Jersey CiIy, S
New YORK Clearing House Association nnt ~nlch
cIsar through some Of the members Is as follows;
New-York tribune., 1908-03-10
HOTEL MORTON

Virginia bea r. Atlantic City. N J-opeu An
year table Suites with private bath Hand
sorneIy furnished Perfect sata-y a-ranseneuts Eie-
all Special rates for winter Capacity 80
MRS. N. B. HAINES, Owner and Proprietor.
New-York tribune., 1908-03-10
BONDS.
PHILADELPHIA STOCKS.

.odd lots. fseus cents per share.
New-York tribune., 1908-03-10
NEW YORK AND OTHER GAS SECURITIES

sAnd interest