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Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1908-07-31
Preaching Appointments
M /. CHuhdcH, sourH, MosrrhEf
CIRCUIT.

NJ i. CHuhodH, Souri,, MoNrrkEs
CIRCUIT.
LIST Sunday; Highto@ni II d. M;
Trinity, 3 p. m.
End Sunday, Seybert, II a. M;
Monterey, 1880 p. m.
3rd Sunday, Trinity, at II a. M;
Hightown, 3 p. m.
4th Sunday, Monterey, IL a. M;
Seybert, 3 p. m.
w. N WAGNER.
MONTEREY PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH.
1st Sabbath, Monterey, ii a. M;
Pisgah, 3 p. M.
Second Sabbath, New Hampden;
IL a. m.
Bird Sabbath, Pisgah, II a. M;
Monterey, 8 p. m.
18th Sabbath, Hightown, IL am;
New Hampden, 7:30 p. m.
w. S. TRIMBLE.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-07-29
BANKS GET NEAFIE
& LEVY SHIPYARD.
Bid of $4,000 for Camden
Plant at Sale Held in
PHILADELPHIA.

CAMDEN, July GA combination
of banks by their attorney, Frank d.
Somers. cashier of the Camden First
National and sheriff Of Camden County,
yesterday bid $4,000 for the Neafe &
Levy Shipyard, and the auctioneer
knocked down to them the property,
often estimated to be worth half a
million dollars.
There were about fourteen banks that
hold the receivers certificates amount
ing to $120,0 900, and 1t was the general
understanding that they bid the prop
erty In to protect themselves. The sale
was held In Philadelphia, and was sub
ject to a mortgage of s277, 900.
If the sale is confirmed by the court
the $4,000. less expenses of the receiv-
ership, goes to the holders of the $120, :
900 receivers certificates. Their 1t will
be up to them to sell again to get their
certificates value out Of it, If they can.
The plant has been closed down since
last April, when the new receiver, How
ard e. Cornell, took charge.
The general creditors will get nothing.
Their claims amount to s4O0. 900. The
purchaser, Mr.. Smith, said that he
would be unable to make any statement
about his purposes until the court con-
firmed the sale. He said he was inter-
ested in shipping. In property along the
New Jersey river front, and in the
dredging business.
The Neafie & Levy Ship and Engine
Building Company failed In 1904. They
lost $4,000 on their government con-
tracts.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-07-29
MARKET SLUGGISH
WITH TENDENCY
TO LOW PRICES
No Pronounced Movement of
Prices-Gains and Losses
Divided.

NEW YORK, July 20, 10 a. m.-There
was no pronounced movement of prices
at the opening of the stock market to-
day. Changes were small In all cases,
and evenly divided between gains and
losses, although dealings were on a
fairly large scale. Norfolk and West
ern declined ~.
II a. m~.-Prices were lifted for a time,
Amalgamated Copper, American Smelt-
ing. Great Northern Ore certificates and
Railway Steel Spring rising l, Missouri
Pacific III and Wheeling and Lake Erie
second preferred IN. There was not
sufficient demand to cover the Offer
ings at the advance, n the prices fell
back.
Noon-Prices receded before moderate
selling. until losses were established
amounting to a point IN Reading. Atchi-
son. Louisville and Nashville and Gen.
eral Electric, IL in Union Pacific, 1%
In New York Central and New Haven,
2 in Minneapolis, St. Paul and Sault
Sainte Marie and AZ In Keokuk and
Des Moines, Wheeling and Lake Erie
first preferred sold at an advance OF a.
The market became extremely dull at a
fractional rally. Bonds were Irregular.
l p. m.-The rally was held during
the noon hour in spite of light demands.
st. Louis Southwestern preferred rose
L
2 d. m.-Dealins diminished to a
nearly stagnant condition and prices
slipped off a fraction.
3 p. m.-The market closed irregular.
A rise in the Gould group prompted
covering of shorts, and prices
hardened. Missouri Pacific and
Wabash advanced l, Wabash preferred
and Wheeling and Lake Erie Ia and
Wheeling and Lake Erie first pre-
ferred 6. Sloss-Sheffield Steel and
American Tobacco preferred declined l..
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-07-29
EXCISE BOARD FOR
POLITICS ONLY SAY
LIQUOR DEALERS
German Branch of Protective
Association Finds Only DEM
Ocratic Cities Are PrObed.

That the State Excise Commission
was created for the purpose of making
political capital is the opinion of a ma
jority of the members of the German
Branch of the Liquor Dealers Protec-
tive Association. This conviction was
freely expressed at its meeting il the
Turn Hall in upper William street. yes
terday. President John Wiesemann oc-
cupled the chair. Several members said
that politics ruled the action of the
and hat this was shown
by the fact that the probe was used
emily on Democratic municipalities.
President Wiesemann reported that
in Bergen County the Bishops bill was
as good as dead, and that its citizens
had never been bothered with It,"
The organization resolved to take
active part in he primaries. and while
no step was taken toward going on rec
ord In favor of the candidacy of Mayor
members expressed their ap-
prevail of him.
Five new anne were added to the
roll, and 1t was decided to have a
toward the close of next
month in kemper's Park.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-07-29
WILEY,
PARKER, OENMAN,
REGULARS SLATE
Will Run for Senate, Congress
and Shrievalty, Party Lead
ers' One Best Bet.

This will be the ticket of the regula,
republican as far as the principaI
offices are concerned. according to one
of the best-informed of the local and
State leaders:
For congress. Richard Wayne Parker
and William H. Wiley: State senator,
Thomas L. Raymond: sheriff. Arthur
d. Dehman; county supervisor, former
Assemblyman John N. Kline: mayor,
George w Jagle.
1t was added that the seven regular
assemblymen of last year would be on
the ticket again.
For the New Idea, Senator Colby, who
is already fighting to retain his seat In
the State House, has little to say about
the others with political aspirations.
II am much pleased" he said, lat the
way In which my campaign has opened
That meeting In the New Auditorium
the other night was a great success
both as to numbers and enthusiasm
But we are waiting now for xhings to
develop before other candidates arc
placed in the field. 1t is good policy to
do that sometimes.
"As to Austen Colgate, whose name
has been mentioned In connection with
the candidacy Tor sheriff, I will say thai
If he in~sists-and l don't know whether
he will or not-he will be the unanimous
choice of our crowd. We have no can
didate as yet for mayor"
Senator Colby will go to Chautauqus
Friday. where he will give a talk or
THE Place of Political Parties Under
New Conditions"
Sheriff Frank H. Sommer agrees with
the senator that 1t was somewhat early
in the political game to talk of theil
candidates.
Judge Charles F. Herr has been men.
toned or the Democratic side fol
sheriff.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-07-29
MONEY AND EXCHANGE.

Call money in New York / to III per
cent. The New York sub-treasury vas
a debtor at the clearing house this
morning for s 1,614, 04S, and since last
Friday it has gained ST. 97,0 900 from the
banks.
Commercial bar silver in New York
52B cents; Mexican dollars As cents;
bar silver In London 24hd.
Paris closing rentes IS francs TIN
centimes. Paris private rate of dis
count remained unchanged. Berlin
private rate of discount 20 marks S9%
p~fennigs.
Money on call in London, and rates
of discount for both accounts remained
unchanged. Consols for money SD,
for account SID.
The foreign exchange market held a
steady tone with very little change
shown in the prices. Demand sterling
was quoted 1885 "a. $3.50; cables, 4,S75
@4.S710; sixty day bills, 4.8540@4.S545;
short francs, 5,16A, plus 1882, and short
marks, 95H, less 1882.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-07-29


land Leo Wagner; and second tract,
81, 400.
Helena Hunck and husband to Mont
clair Savings Bank, Montclair, south
side Walnut street, 1875 feet east from
Grove street, s. $500.
Gottlieb Ochs. jr.. to Gottlieb Ochs,
ST., West Orange, north side land of j..
M. Meeker. corner of Samuel Meeker,
$500.
Mary e. Minahan to Half Dime Saw
ings Bank, Orange, east side High
street, $50 feet north from Main street.
$500.
Century Corporation to Ellen n.
Shepard. South Orange, north side
South Orange avenue at south corner
of lands of Roth. $1,250.
Herbert Lersch to Frederick ]. Og-
den ct al, Bloomfield, southeast corner
Willet street and land New York and
Greenwood Lake Railroad, $500.
J. Bernard McArdle to Frederick NJ.
Crowell, West Orange, northwest side
Valley street, AZ feet southwest from
Mortified avenue, 81, 200,
Domenico Grasso to Century Building
and Loan Association, Bloomfield,
north side Bloomfield avenue. 81 feet
east from Edison street, Sill
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-07-29
FIGHT ON STEAMER
TAKES BATTERED
MEN TO. COURT
Engineer and Deckhands of the
Mamma Mix 1t Up and
Pay $40 Each.

There was war on the steamer Mamma
last night, n today one of its cngi-
neers n two deckhands were arrested
and fined $40 by Judge Herr in the Sec
ond Precinct Police Court.
A hammer, pickax and club were
used in the fray. and the trio showed
cuts, and one mans thumb was bitten.
The steamer carries lime to this :ity
from Canada and vas unloading a
cargo at the Newark Lime ana Cement
Company's dock on the Passaic river.
at Bridge street. Apparently some of
the crew had been drinking. and last
night a general fight 0 place and
was continued today. p
Policeman Mahoney was called
aboard by officers of the company. and
arrested Charles Pearson. 20 years old.
an engineer; Julius Sandrew. "a years
old, and Carl Jensen. % years old. deck
hands. They pleaded guilty.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-07-29
ERIE FIGHTS INTERSTATE
COMMERCE COMMISSION.
Especial to the Evening start

TRENTON. July 29.-The Erie Rail-
road has instituted proceedings against
the Interstate Commerce Commission
In the United States Court. In which
it asks the cour to pass on the COM
missions methods in obtaining infor-
nation from railroad companies as to
how many hours employees work.
The Erie states that the commission
in asking the railroads to report the
number of hours worked by each en-
ployee directly violates sections four
and five Of the amendments of the Con-
stitution. They state that his forces
them to testify against themselves.
This action is the third of its kind
taken against the commission. Similar
suits have been started by the ePnn-
'sylvania and Lehigh Valley railroads.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-07-29
THE PRODUCE R

NEW YORK, July 29.-Flour-Re-
ceipts, 22,S2S; sales. LOO. Dull and
about steady.
Wheat-Receipts, 1000; sales. 500. 900.
Owing to light Northwest receipts AMI
higher temperatures in spring wheat
States the wheat market was generally
firmer this morning. July, 99A; Sep
TENDER. 81 5-16G97ss; December, 80 SIG
@99ss,
Rye-Dull; No. 2 Western, SO nominal
(. o. b.. New York.
Corn-Receipts, 1915; sales. $4,000.
Strong and higher generally on cover
ing by December shorts. December,
70h@70%.
Lard-Firm: Western, 9.45@9.55.
Sugar-Raw steady; fair refining, q
@S.73; centrifugal S6 test, 4.20@4.23; mo-
lasses sugar, 34Ods.43. Refined quiet
crushed, 900; powdered, $40; granu-
lated, $50.
Petroleum-Firm; refined, all ports,
S.70GS.75.
Coffee-Quiet; No. 7 Rio, So; No. 4
Santos, SIS.
Molasses-Dull; New Orleans. 2Sq42
Butter-Dull, unchanged; receipts
II, 5S4 packages.
Cheese-Easy, unchanged; receipts,
1899 boxes.
Eggs-Firm, unchanged; receipts, H..
S02 cases.
Poultry-Alive, steady; spring chick
ems, 10; fowls, IA; turkeys. IL. Dressed.
firmly held. Western spring chickens,
14G21; fowls, 13@141s.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-07-29
NEWARK WOMAN DIES AT
BROTHERS, HOME IN OHIO.

Word reached this city today of the
death at East Cleveland, O., of Mrs.
Phoebe Campf1eld, for many years a resi-
dent of this city, Mrs. Campbell was the
sister of Thomas d. Devor. a local
real estate dealer. and George s.. De-
vor. of South Orange. She was a ma
tive of Newark and lived in Walnut
street for many years. Her death oc-
Cured at the residence of her brother,
Frank Devore. in East Cleveland. She
was 6S years old and succumbed 10
dropsy of the heart.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-07-29
THE COTTON MARKET.

NEW YORK, July 2s.-The cotton
market opened steady, at unchanged
prices 10 an advance of 2 points, n
during the first few minutes sold at a
net advance of to 8 points on the more
active positions. as a result of scattered
covering. Weather reports were very
favorable. There was no sign of m
portant bull support, and during the
middle of the morning the market was
dull at a reaction Of 2 to 3 points from
the best.
The market was very quiet late in
the afternoon, with prices ruling about
steady at a net advance of Q and :
points on the active months at midday.
Quotations furnished by Van Schaick
O.E0
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-07-29
NEW JERSEY INTERPRETATIONS.

TRENTON, July 29.-Certihcates of
Incorporation have been granted to the
following companies:
Orange Advertiser Publishing Com
pany. Orange; capital. $40, 900; incropo-
rators, Frederick c. Sham. Robert
Wright and James r. Stewart, jr. The
company is to do a publishing and
printing business.
Barton & Wiswell 0-ncorporated),
New Brunswick; capital. $25, 900; incor-
porators, Charles E. Barton. Roland M.
Beckerstaff, Louis c. Wiswell and
George A. Veighmann. The company
is to produce theatrical plays.
Provident Securities Company, Jersey
City; capital, 500, 900; i~ncorporators,
E. Milton Clasen: Ola A. Ffnholt end
John r. TURNER. The company is tosdo
a brokerage business.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-07-29
CHICAGO GRAIN MARKET.

CHICAGO, July 29.-Hot weather IN
the Northwest and reports of light
acceptance In the country gave the
wheat market a steady tone at the
opening today. September opened UNI
changed to " lower at ssh@S9h, and
after touching Ss1a@%. declined to Ssh
on.
September corn opened unchanged to
q higher at 1904, n after dropping
to 1919, rallied to 1885.
September pats opened A@h higher
at 4S1a@44 on light stock; sold up to
44Ss.
September pork opened at 1880; lard
at 9.42k, and ribs at S.S7h.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-07-29
PROSPERITY WAVE
IS HERE GETTING
STRONGER DAILY
Boom No Dream, Tes-
tify Men Competent to Feel
the C0untry's Pulse.

Restored confidence in business circles
and signs of an era of prosperity
throughout the United States are be-
coming daily more manifest. New Jer-
sey industries several months ago be-
gan to feel a resumption Of activity and
reemployed thousands of men Who had
been dropped during the furry In the
financial world. Now not a day passes
without optimistic reports from some
manufacturing centre pointing to the
restoration of good times. Captains of
industry have been announcing that the
situation was vastly improved and pros
poets for the future were bright.
NEW YORK, July 29.-George ].
Gould, head of the Gould system of
railroads, just back from Europe. is the
latest of men of financial Importance to
voice the general %sanguinity owe the
business outlook. Mr.. Gould said:
This country has already begun to
feel the surety of boom times. There
Is plenty of money here. and big enter
prises see every indication Of a con-
tinuance of the general business re-
vival. Prosperity is here"
-
NEW YORK, July 29.-Increased
business during July is reported by the
United States Steel Corporation. Regu-
lar quarterly dividends of tx on the
preferred and "a of 1 per cent. on the
shares have just been declared.
The net earnings for the quarter
ended June 80 were SIC. 353, $50, an in
rease of $167, 1870 over the quarter ended
March 8 last.
The surplus, after dividends and all
charges for the quarter ended June 80,
1908, was S1s5, 595, an increase of $1s7, 730
over the surplus for the three months
ended March 81 last.
TRENTON, July 2s.-Further proof
returning prosperity was furnished
here yesterday In the announcement
the four big pottery plants of
Charles Howell Cook, of this city, two
of them In Trenton and two in the
West. are now working full time and
full handed, and are likely to so con-
indefinitely.
WASHINGTON, July 29.-At a con
between President Finley and
other executive officers of the Southern
Railway Company and AFFILIATED COM
panies and officers of the traffic and
operating departments of the Southern
Railway system, and which closed yes
it was the consensus of opinion
there was a trend in the direction
Of improvement of business throughout
the Southern States.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-07-29
NOTICE TO READERS.

THE STAR will be pleased TO
publish any Information regard
Ing any inactive general n
local securities not quoted In
these columns. as well as any
other negotiable paper now on
the markets OF the world. by ad-
dressing the
FINANCIAL EDITOR
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-07-29
CARD OF THANKS.

CART OF THANKS
I wish in this humble way to express my
heartfelt thanks for the many beautiful horal
offerings and expressions of sympathy for my
dear beloved wife. Marguerite p. Iehberger.
who departed this life a few days since. to all
relatives and friends. also to the honorary
bearers for their kind services rendered and the
Elks lodge; special thanks to Mr.. Joshua Brier-
Icy, undertaken, for his prompt and efficient
service. Respectfully,
GEORGE
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-07-29
pLAYMATES HER PALL-BEARERS.

CAMDEN. July 29.-Attired entirely
in white. six little companions of Kath-
crime Wagner. s years old, who was
burned to death Saturday as the result
of being struck by lightning, acted as
her pail bearers at the funeral yester-
day.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-07-29
NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE.

Following are the quotations OF the
days prices. as furnished through
Byrne & Mcdonnell, members Of the
New York Stock Exchange:
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-07-29
CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE.

Furnished by Byrne & Mcdonnell,
stock brokers. 776 Broad street. Tele-
phone SIS: Yesterdays
Open. Close. Close.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-07-29

A delayed advertisement brings only the
aftermath Of trade. It's the first call thai
captures the procession of customers.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-07-29


" , FLORISTS.
great met. H. C. srRoBELL 4 BRO.
n FLORISTS.
"~'gns and emblems tastefuly ar
z notice. Telephone ss0
NEAR MARKET ST.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-07-29
NEW WORK PRODUCE EXCHANGE.

Furnished by Byrne & Mcdonnell,
stock brokers, 776 Broad street. Tele-
phone SIS: E Yesterdays
Omen. Close, Close.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-07-29
LOCAL SECURITIES.
PRICES OF BONDS.

The following quotations were fur
nished by Post & Flags:
Omen. High. Low Close.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-07-29
s STOCK MARKET.

Following are the quotations of the
stocks as furnished by Eisele ~
txin1. Omen. High. Low. $50
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-11-03
kpIlL MARRIAGE" AS A CAMPAIGN ISSUE
OPEN BIDS FOR
SUB MARINES

WASiffNurnN, Nov 81 mda
were npeNvd at the navy department.
for the construction ~ eight new
submarine torpedo boats. re wiach
yonkreus has appropriated ta.ano.
700 There were three bidders -
the Electric noat company OF
quincy. Mass. the Lake Torpedo
lioat company. nath, Ale, aud the
American i.aurenu cnmpnny Of
philadelphia The Electric Heat
enmpanN'a bid. Tor both boats ~ 4as
TONS diHpiace meut was from safas
goo Go flaa eco. according 10 the
class and number Of boats built on
the Atlantic coast For construct
ina the same boats on the Pacific
coast their prices range from t4aB.
900 % ftsi 200, For boat ~ 84a
TONS diHpiacrinent their price fannna
ttom f8ee coo a. $3.50 600. and tor
the same boats constructed on the
iaelfie eeast from sass. 900 20 ttat. =
The Lake Torpedo boat company =
BIDS on boats 81 sis tons Hlnuiae..
mnnt we're from skAs un0 a. slta Gee
the same boats built on tho Pacific
heluk from tisa.boa Go $500 GOO os
vessels Of ttu tons displacement tha
price Was from ftfg SOC Co gtIa coo
built on the Atlantic. aud frau
tiss,Qee % ttas,ppp built on the Ia
riflr coast,
The hid % the American laurent
company was Tor one 81 two boats
30 tons displacement, at ti4f 900.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-11-03
NOVEL WITHOUT A
VILLAIN

LoA ANGELES. NOV. IA novel
without any viilaiu. dealing with
land grabbing Ia tie western states.
Ia which each character thinks he
u ln the right, " promised today b
stewart Edward White a. his next
work, White ~ here today visiting
ANA says that ha viii set down 20
work THIS winter on his new book.
The story 81 the development 81
the HFeat western country and It's
exploitation BY q few Whn had been
taught that 10 grab what one can
get was not wrong u 10 he tho bur
dan uI whites STORY
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-11-03
GO HOME
TOYOTE

OLYMPIA Nov. . The state cap.
itol % practically deserted today
and FEW u any 81 the offices we're
opened An the state Officers who
have residences IN other eitiea have
gone home 60 vote. aud the trains
and boats took out numerous oierks
who have retained residences elise.
whore
q q Lawrence. OF the railroad
commission, has gone to Garfield
"a vote for Taft. ~ A. rairehild
and Jesse q Jones. of tho same com
mission nave gone 90 hellinEham
hud Tacoma respectively, on the
same effhnd. Gov. Mead ~ IN BELL
inshain. and his secretary, Frank
N haiiam. haa gone homo 10 Wen
atche1. J. u. Frost aud n -. Rock
veil ~ ths iaN commission. are ~
ElirnnhufE ana spokane, respect
lively. state Auditor q W Claunen
has soilu 20 kitAap county. and with
him hts chief deputy. y y. jamie
son. secretary ~ state Sam II
Nichols IL in Everett sits auditor
and cashier Frank r ffoumhton. b
in Tacoma ~ a. Dewey. state nua
periusenaent ~ schools. has gone %
Tacoma - vote Attorney General
John y. Atkinson has gone 60 Wen
atchsa D. W Rose. iand COMMITS.
ainner, - Castle Nnch g. a. Huh
bard. labor commlsainnor. 10 Taa
coma J ~ Davis board 90 control.
90 Tacoma Judge ~ E IIadloy. Of
the supreme court 90 HeliinRham.
Judge Herman - cfow. 10 spokane
and Judge Milo A Root 90 Seattle
The supreme court which H. Ia
The midst - the ort8har term ala
not hear any arguments today. IA
NHinK legal holiday