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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-08-27
ARMY AND NAVY NEWS.
Army Orders.

Capt. Samuel v. Ham. quartermaster's
department., will proceed to the Preside
of San Francisco, Cal. and report in per-
son to the commanding officer for duty
as quartermaster of that post.
Maj. Arthur NJ. Edwards, commissary's
department. upon his return to duty from
leave of absence will assume charge of
the quartermaster's office at New Orleans.
La. and construction work at jackson
barracks and Fort ST. Philip. La, during
the absence with leave of Capt. Louis F..
Garrard. jr., Nuartermaster.
Leave of absence for one month is
granted Capt. Louis F. Garrard, jr.. quar-
termaster. to take effect upon the return
to duty from leave of absence of Mai.
Arthur NJ. Edwards. commissary
BY direction of the President, Capt. Ed
ward n. Macon, Coast Artillery Corps.
will report to Brig. Gen. William P Hall,
adjutant general. president of an army
retiring board in Washington, D. c., for
examination by the board
First Lieut.. Charles l.. Baker Medical
Reserve Corps. U.SA.. is ordered to ac-
tive duty in the service of the United
States on account Of an existing emer-
gency.
The resignation by Capt. Edmund d.
Shortlidge. Medical Corps. of his commits
sion as an officer of the army has been
accepted by the President, to take effect
September IS, 1908.
BY direction of the President, Capt.
James j. HOrnbroOk, 18th Cavalry is de-
tailed for service and to fill a vacancy in
the pay department. to take effect Sep
TENDER IL. 1908. vice Capt Henry b.
Dixon. paymaster. who Is relieved from
detail in that department and is assigned
to the 18th Cavalry. to take effect that
date. Capt. Hornbrool1 will proceed to
Omaha, Neb., and report to the COM
manding general. Department of the Mis-
souri,. for duty as paymaster. Capt Dix
on Will be assigned to a troop by the
commanding officer. 18th Cavalry and
will proceed at the proper time to join
the troop to which he may be assigned.
Trials at Washington Barracks.
BY authority of the President a general
court-martial has been appointed to meet
at the Washington barracks Tuesday.
September 8. at 10 o'clock am, for the
trial of such persons as may be brought
before it, Col. Joseph w. Duncan of the
general staff. Col. John w. Pullman, as
SiStant quartermaSter general; Lieut..
Coils. Thaddeus w. Jones of. the general
staff. William H. Coffin of the Coast Ar
tillery Corps. David J. Rumbough Of the
LIST Field Artillery and William c. Lang
fit Of the Corps of Engineers. Majs.
o. Squier of the Signal Corps, Charles ].
Bailey of the Coast Artillery Corps. Hen
ry c. Hodges. jr.. of the LIST Infantry, ].
r. Dickman CT the 18th Cavalry. John T.
Thompson of the ordnance department.
Alfred NJ. Hunter Of the Coast Artillery
and Capt Peter c. Harris, general staff.
judge advocate, have been detailed for
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the court At the completion of the ses-
sions of the court the officers Will return
to their proper stations.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-08-27

p.m.: high tide, S:1S a.m. and $40 pm.
Tomorrow-Low tide. 3:0S am. and 1923
p. M; high tide, $3.50 am. and 9:15 pm.
The Sun and Moon.
Today-Sun rose, 5:25 am; sun sets,
$40 pm.
Tomorrow-Sun rises, 5:26 am.
Moon sets 7:23 pm. today.
The City Lights.
The city lights and naphtha lamps all
lighted by thirty minutes after sunset
extinguishing begun one hour before sun
rise. All arc and incandescent lamps
lighted fifteen minutes after sunset and
extinguished forty-five minutes before
sunrise.
Up-River Waters.
Special Cablegram to The Star.
HARPERS FERRY, w. Va. August q.
Both rivers muddy.
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duty naval hospital, New Fort Lyon.

duty naval hospital, New Fort Lyon.
Col. revoked.
Capt. G. Bishop, jr., L. S. NJ. c., COM
missioned
Naval Movements.
The Atlantic battleship fleet has left
Sydney for Melbourne.
The battleship Montana has arrived at
ROckland. Me.
The yacht Sylph and gunboat Dubuque
are at Brooklyn, n. Y.
The dispatch boat Dolphin has left
Portsmouth. n. H., for Newport.
The Arkansas has left Portsmouth, Va.
for Annapolis.
The tender YanktOn and the hospital
ship Relief have left Sydney for Manila.
The tug Uncas has sailed from Key
West for New York.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-08-27
KOMURA'S SUCCESSOR.
Believed New Ambassador to London
Will Be Baron Nobuaki.

TOXIC, August 21.--It is believed the
successor to Count Komura as japanese
kino Nobuaki, former minister of educa-
ton
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-08-27
Diplomats Using the Mails.

The exchange of notifications of the
arbitration treaty between Japan and the
United States is now being made by mail
because of the absence from the City Of
Ambassador Takahira.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-08-27
Tide Ts bles.

Today-Low tide, 30 am. and 2:55
New-York tribune., 1908-11-29

OF copper ana iedd'
which of course have
but little value.
Did you see the jar
before 1t was covered
and sealed?" asked the
Discerning Magistrate
Il did" answered
the old woman.
Look at this care
fully and tell me II It
was the one you saw
The magistrate handed
her the ginger jar
1t IS, she said. 4
know it by a little nick
in the edge at the bot
tom "
Was it filled with
silver coins when you
first saw it,"
1t was. "
And you saw IT COW
cred and sealed? "
" Yes, your Worship
ful AugustnesS.
" How then do you
New-York tribune., 1908-11-29

week out. wear IN and year out, as long
as they live the girls are engaged IN
useful. honest work OF economy, be-
cause their wages are SO small that Law
ish expenditure IS impossible and there
IS plenty of occasion for self denial.
Cho-ki-che used TO obtain from the own
ers of the mills small percentage on
the wages of the apprentices he furnished,
and thus earned a livelihood by dong
good" "
An esti1nable man" said the DIS
cerning Magistrate
HOWEVER. said the old woman, -
IL saw. when came TO look attent1Vely
n The child. that she bade fair 10 grow
I'D beautv.-as indeed, your Worship
f7jl August ness. YOU can see that she has
done.-and the idea of keeping her until
she was Of a 1narriageable age and OF
then disposing OF her TO Tlch su1tor
occurred 10 me ] spoke Of tins plan 10
Cbo-ki-che. who, seeing at once now
much more profitable it was likely TO be
than taking her 10 the mills, at once as
sented 1t will be better on every &C
count he said; for while the cotton
mills are moral. the 90 greatness OF Japan,
as our Emperor has said, depends upon
the number Of happy homes It includes ana a! q
the size OF the fa1nllleS IIley CCliCe-ilI
1t IS an excellent saying OF the En-
7,.--or's' - remarked the Discerning Magls-
rate. The mills must be supplied with vi
workers. and the army with soldiers
We at once determined, . continued
The old woman, TO set worthy eAalill1ie Z,
~ Getting married ourselves, especially
= Nc could then raise our adopted taInl-
Iies 10 much better advantage But Ito
and Chrvsanthemunl, l am grleEed TO be
forced 10 admit 70 your MorshlPluil
Aagustness, were 50 lost TO all sense u
.@s'-broent for each other We had never
in fact, succeeded in driving the fox I!
al out Of Chrysanthemum, and Ito
threatened that if we attempted TO 1orG9 orc
her 70 comply with our WISHES el,',, ne wo.'ia u
- once leave our house and become d d
fioo5, b;rstv outlaw. a ron1n, after which
-ny nh husband. who IS a timid man, was
I'D .'iT tbat our lives would not be worth
q - dar,s sl purchase. OF all the maidens
New-York tribune., 1908-11-29

THREE days ago the jar, which had been
filed up and sealed sometime before;
was opened in the presence of all concerned
and found to contain nothing but rim, CONS
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1908-11-28
THANKS TO THE HELPERS.

The members of the Kalihi and
Moanalua church wish to express their
thanks to the Hui Wahine Oiwi Hawaii
Kamehameha Boys Glee Club, Kaai
Glee Club, st. Louis Alumni Quartet
Henry n. Clark, Madame Alapai, Ka.
laluhi twins, Miss Elizabeth Kaai, Maui
Trio, Eva singers, Waianae Glee Club
Kaleikau singers, JAS. KamaKani, D,
Kaiwi, Eva string band, Kalihi young
people and the Royal Hawaiian Glee
Club, who kindly donated their services
and assisted in making a success of the
concert held at the Opera House on No
vember 81, 1908, for the benefit of the
church hall
They also wish to thank the members
of the various committees, the news
papers of the cit and all kind friends
who assisted by donations or otherwise.
May the peace and blessings of our
Heavenly Father be and abide with you
all forever.
REV. VIM. X. POAI,
Pastor
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SONS OF ST. GEORGE LODGE NO. $50.
Meets every second and fourth Thursday
st K Of p. Hall Visiting brothers cordially
invited &c attend.
ISAAC COCKETT, W. P.
JOHN RICHARDSON, Secy.
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HAWAII CHAPTER NO. l, ORDER OF
KAMEHAMEHA.

Meets every first and third Thursday even
ing of each month at 1880 O'Clock in Fra
ternity Hall. Odd Fellows Building, on Fort
N FERNANDEZ.
Kuauhau.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1908-06-23
DATE FOR THE
DEDICATION OF
LONG VIEW SET
Committee Decides to Have Ex
erclses at the Park Friday
Afternoon, July 10.
JUDGE, W. H. GEST TO PRESIDE
President Jackson, the Mayor, and 3
D. Connolly to Be Speakers
Fountain to Be Unveiled.

Friday, July 10 has been set as tn,
date for the dedication of Long View
park, and a big celebration has beer
arranged for by the board of parl
commissioners and the committees o
the Rock Island Club, the Booster
club and the Industrial commission
meeting of these committees will
the park board was held last evening
at the office of Hon. William Jack
son, president of the park board, ant
an organization was effected by the
election of John W. Parker as chair
man and e. B. McKown as secretary
In addition to the board and the com
mittees, the conference was attended
by Mayor Schaffer and the members
of the city council
President Jackson made a state
ment of the plans of the board ant
offered suggestions as to the dedica
ton As result tho committees Sc
lected July 10 as the date, and prac
ticaily, completed the plans for the
celebration.
Will he in Afternoon.
The dedication will take place in the
afternoon at 8 o'clock The merchants
and business houses of the city will be
asked to close their stores and Offices
for the afternoon, and the day will be
set aside as a general holiday. Judge
William H, Gest has been selected as
master Of ceremonies for the day, and
he will deliver an address at the after
noon exercises. President Jackson OF
the park commissioners will also de
liver an address, and make statement
of the work accomplished and in con
temptation for the Improvement of the
park. Mayor Schaffer will speak on
behalf of the city.
VIII Unveii Fountain.
B. ID. Connolly, on behalf of the
Misses Catherine and Naomi Daven
port, donors of the Davenport memoir
ial fountain at the park, will formally
present the fountain to the city. The
fountain will be unveiled by the Misses
Cora II. Gazetteer and Cora NJ. McKown
Music will be furnished during the
afternoon and evening by bands, and
patriotic selections will be sung by a
chorus CT young ladies under the di-
rection of E. l.. Philbrook A big dis
'"y of fireworks in the evening will
CO 'lude the celebration
The committee on program appoint
ed last evening, is composed of Hon.
William Jackson, B. d. Connolly, Dr.
G. l.. Eyster. Mayer Levi and Carl
Hellpenstell.
To BE a holiday.
No effort will be spared to make the
occasion a fitting celebration of the
completion of the initial work of beau
tifying the grounds, and an expression
of the public gratitude to the men who
provided this tract of practically 40
acres of land and to those who have
contributed toward its Improvement
The general interest in the event in
sares the favorable action of the bust
ness men on the request to close their
stores for the afternoon, and the day
will be one of the important holidays
of the year in Rock Island
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1908-06-23
June 23 in History.

1851 Battle OF Plassy solve destroyed
the Hindoo army and established
British rule over Bengal.
1860 stephen a. Douglas and John G..
Breckenridge nominated for the
presidency by rival Democratic
conventions at Baltimore
1904-Admiral Togo's destroyers check
ed sortie of the Russian fleet at
Port Arthur; the Russians lost a
battleship sunk and cruiser dis
abled.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1908-06-23
TIL r. FEATHER.

Showers and thundcrst0rms this af-
tcrnOon and tonight; cooler tonight
Wednesday generally fair and cooler
j. VI. SHERIER, Local FOrec;tstcr.
Temperature at a. M, II; nj 3:yg
y. m, 10. Maximum temperature In ~
hours, 30; minimum, 81. Precipitation
I'm ~ hours, trace; velocity of wind at
n. i", miles. Stage of water, Ia;
no change.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1908-06-23
River RipIets.

The Lizzie Gardner and Waunetta
brought down lumber. The Ruth
passed north and south and the Co
llmbia was in port on its regular run.
The stage of water was 11.40 at a.
M. and 11.55 at noon.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1908-06-23
Masonic Notice.

All members of Rock Island Lodge
No. G5S and Trio Lodge No. 81 A. f
& A. NJ. and all sojourning masons are
requested to meet at Masonic hall al
] O'Clock Thursday to attend the flu
neral of Brother W. w. Channon.
J. L. HICKEY, w. M.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1908-06-23
ASTRONOMICAL EVENTS.

Sun sets 7:31, rises 4:26: moon rises
1:49 a. M; MOONS age % days; $3.50
p. M, greatest lunar libration west.
New-York tribune., 1908-09-16
IN THE AUCTION ROOMS.
An Edgecombe 4Cenue Flathouse
Sold for S45 ,885.

Several attractive speculative parcels were sold
yesterday in the Real Estate Exchange Salesrooms.
Nos. II and Is Vesey st. The six story fathouse
Nos. 165 and 167 Edgecombe ave. on plot 4oXlo0
feet, disposed foreclosure to the plaintiff
for s45.SS5 The amount due about $12.eoo. sub
iect a mortgage of $1,000 The other auction re-
suits follows:
BY Joseph Day: 1O2 cath st, 20 # of Park
296o W and b dTg Sgr & m g 500 he so
Hester ST, n Suffolk ST. 70 lX75 1N25xI5 > sty
ss all Da1ls fa ''SFs K atfys 4S Reh ref par,ion
f fne S s b es5 s So 6gP fl Pa5f af AVE- m "a G
ee2 sty ten and store; to Berliner for s21 500
sty ten and store; L A Thies agt Fredercka zahn
TT oh al TO ahs isn for oo 2 M l5o It
Ma6ison ave. 25Tlo01l sty ten h Lewis ,. agt
ref: amt due s4.4a5 81: taxes, etc s492 %:
@ 191i Il Of aammond sTe 25S75 70
S9pe a2 o hffy fef at as ae aeus sSe N9sI e
etc. s273 75; sub 10 a hrst mtge of $1,000: to the
@ '1 Cant title ins CO ass olds.eH
taxes etc ss25 to Il the painti for sS 600 Seaman
ave- cor Eawthorns st 1oOElOo vacant; T. KeFtsehsT
attys; Hoffman. ref: due se.761 49, taxes. etc,
be1 1 SUD 5os @ to eos 12d st. 1919 # Of Of
sterdatn ave 81 6x94 g. two fvo sy hs also 2525 20
100 TWO sty hs and stores sberifrs sale Of al
or since; d Kornbiuch atty; Withdraw
1s5 # Of Lenox ave 25xs9 1 sty ten h and store:
N Agart agt Nellie Thomson ct al; u $ Ritterband
for :58. 600
The auction offerings to-day will be follows:
By Joseph p Day: 421 42j lO1st ST. S. 800 It E
Of ave 75IlOO II, 3 loft and bldg: l. :
Quackenbush al sgmund Adler ct AL Quackeubusa
A at1ys; " 4 Hrsch, ref: due Sll &17 -;
etc, 50 l56 So; sub 70 mort OF si55o0; Sherman
It's Il n Isham 12JXl24. tx irreg, vacant;
G. Gould al. exrs. etc, Emil Bloch a.. ID II
Taylor atty: TrIax. ref sol -: 1921
and 1898 Fulton ave g. al Of I6Sth ST. STx1lS.Jx
SKILL, sty dwIg hs; A Quackenbush agt Ameri-
can Brewing al: Quackenbush & A attys Ralph
Holland. ref S24 9G4 80; etc, 500 Al
BY Bryan !. Kennedy: Nelson ave. ll6 II and
2 o 75xl25 also sherman ave. J,
13O IT n OF l66;h 5Ox1sO sy dwig h; M'rual
Bank agt Monaghan al; RushnOre. B. K & ;,
Benno Lewnson. ref amt due. S5O2l l6; taxes.
81, 323 20: sub a Of 5000
Bv Hugh D sny-h: 29lO PARK ave. n = 151st st.
e3.ex61 4x5O. .3xsS7, sty ten h: 4 Murphy agt @
I.andi al; \ Knox. T Brady, ref amt due.
So Oh etc. S2I0 Hoffman 81, cor 1897 n
st 30 1875 vacant; 23d Ward Bank agt VIM Vain
wright ct al Iexow w attys; J 7 Brady, ref;
amt due, 81 pcs 53: taxes etc $1.311 Sc
BY Samuel Godsticker: 30 ave 1sSth and 1S'th sts
and Park block 1G4. 2x25S 3x212 l1xl0J1 vacant
Trust Co Of America August Schaper et al; A Il
westcott atty: Hawes. ref; amt due. s2daT1 81:
taxes, etc, 81 442 81.
New-York tribune., 1908-09-16
REALTY NOTES.

The sydenham Post-Graduate Course and Hos
pta took title yesterday No 35 to 335 East 11sth
st from Samuel Geisfnan.
Charles A. Miller took title to the Hendricks
house on the north side of I'D St. just east OF
Columbus The expressed consideration was
sB0e9.
william J. Easton is the buyer OF No. 124 West
ssth ST, sold recently. He occupies the premises.
Elmer A Darling is the buyer Of the dwelling
house the northwest corner OF 9sth ST. and West
End
Frederick Fox & Co. have leased for P. H Gas
pard the Hecht estate Of Boston, Mass Il 900
square feet of space at Nos. 653 and s55 Broadway
10 Roggen Brothers; for the estate Of William
Axtor, deceased 10000 square feet Of space at No.
tE TO 145 Greene st, to s. A Miller: for William
H Flattsu. 5000 square feet Of space in build
ing Nos. lib and Us University Place TO the Lion
Underwear Company; for Anna Allin and Mary
8orss the store and basement at No Ss Broad
way 10 Joseph E. Penta. and for the United Mer-
chants Realty and Improvement Company. the
store at No. 81 Broadway, 20 the Gutlohn Fur
Company.
J. s. McManus Is the buyer of the plot. 75xl02
feet on the north side Of s5th st. I25 feet
Riverside Drive.
New-York tribune., 1908-09-16
IN The BROKERAGE MARKET.

Louis Ress has sold for Christian H Werner two
lots on the north side of 7th ST. between Avenues
and B. Unionport, Westchester. to George N. Sal
linger The buyer will erect two family houses on
the plot.
Arnold Byrne & Baumann have sold for Morris
Freundlich No. 25oo to 254 7th ave, northwest
corner OF 154th ST. two six-story hathouses, each
on plot z0x100 feet.
Leopold Hutter has resold Nos. 31s3 and 3s5 Villa
ave- three story frame dwelling house on plot
5.x1o0 feet, south Of Van Cortlandt ave Mr.. Hut
ter bought the property couple Of weeks ago at
foreclosure sale, and sells it 10 A. Pistpne,
who was the defendant at that sale.
W c. Bergen has sold the southeast corner Of
Aoueduct ave and 1s3d St. dwelling house,
bn a plot S7x100 feet. TO II. Griffin Also sold TO
Coroner Robert Mcdonald the dwelling house at
the northwest corner OF Decatur and 19Sth St
Simon e. Atlas have sold for Morris Weiss Nos.
PASS and 24g7 I'd ave. two fve-story tenement
houses on q plot 50x75 feet, adjoining the south
west corner of 12sth st. Also sold for Morris
Fucker No 454 West I25th ST, six story hathouse
on lot 25xlo011 feet This is the third time this
year that the same firm has made cash sale OF
this property.
New-York tribune., 1908-09-16
BROOKLYN BUILDING OPERATIONS.

Lawrence E. Blake has broken ground for five
four story double steam heated apartment houses
the westerly side of 18th ave, between 74th and
18th sts-, Brooklyn. These apartment houses viii
be .ex1oO feet, a plot 2DOx12o feet Each build
ing viii house sixteen families.
This is one OF the largest building operations In
South Brooklyn in many months.
Czllstaf johnson has resumed building IN New
Utrecht Manor. He is erecting three story fat
nouses, with stores, 18th ave. adjoining the
corner apartment 18th st.
Isaac Friedman has sold twenty-seven lots on
Halsey st and Irving ave. Brooklyn, to Barney
Hamburger who will build twenty-one three story
houses; twenty lots Onderdonk and Wlloughby
aves to builder; thirty-three lots 18th st. and
Avenue D. F1atbush. TO a building company, and
eighteen lots on Onderdonk and Flushing aves. to
q builder.
New-York tribune., 1908-09-16
AN ASTOR PARCEL SOLD
SITE IN EIGHTH AVENUE.
Thomas r. Ball, of Best s Co., Bugs
Fifth 4Uenue Building.

Several large realty deals were reported yester-
day. One of the principal transactions was the
purchase by James Nealis from William Waldorf
Astor Of the old three story buildings Nos II and
i.s sth ave. on plot 36.4x1o05 feet
Thomas R. Ball. of Best & Co. 6he Liliputian
Bazaar) in 25d St is the buyer Of No. 34 9Th ave.
g Eve story building a plot 37x1oo feet. The
purchase price about s59oooO. According to a
report yesterday Best Co Will use the premises
for its business. The site is just north OF
35th st
The Riston Realty Company sold a six story
apartment house, on a plot 1oo.11x1oO feet, at the
southeast corner OF 124th ST. and Broadway. and
also the adjoining six story apartment house. NO
sz2 West Path st, 100 feet east Of Broadway.
The West Side Construction Company was re
ported 10 have sold the Hanover apartment house,
at the northeast corner of SD St and Park ave.
II is nine story structure Jacob Axelrod. presi-
dent of the company, bought the property last jan
uery from the Title Guarantee and Trust Company.
New-York tribune., 1908-09-16
WILL ENLARGE UPTOWN HOUSE.

Plans have been fled with Buildings Superintend-
ent Murphy for enlarging the four story house No.
$50 Lexington ave. adding four story rear ex-
tension and remodelling the interior The improve
rents are 10 be made for NJ Schnaper' as owner,
and are to cost $4,000. according 10 the estimate
Of Otto L. Spannhake, the architect.
Plans have also been filed for remodelling the
four story and basement tenement house No. 462
West 51st ST, the improvements including the max
ing over of the basement and first story for busi-
ness occupancy and being made for Kate Greig as
owner. Henry H. Holley is the architect.
New-York tribune., 1908-09-16
WILL INSPECT HARBoR PROPERTY.

The Acme Real Estate Club of the West Side
Young Mems Christian Association will inspect on
Saturday the waterfront property Of New York
Harbor. The inspection tour will be led by Chand-
Ter Davis, chief assistant engineer of the Depart
ment Of Docks and Ferries. Tickets for the trip
may be had by applying to Pierre NJ. Clear, Of
No. 30 West 18th street. He IS president of the
club The boat which has been chartered for this
occasion viii leave the East 24th st pier at /
O'Clock.
New-York tribune., 1908-09-16
CHOSEN SUCCESSOR TO E. K. MARTIN

Edward 3. Boynton, who second yice-presi-
dent of the American Real Estate Company. was
yesterday chosen to succeed Edwin K Martin. who
resigned as president Of that
Mr.. Martin came New York from Lancaster,
Penn. twenty years ago al the time Of the organi-
cation OF the American Real Estate Company. He
had been prominent In politics In Pennsylvania be-
fore coming this city. For the last twenty years
he has been an influential leader the real
Geld Of this city
New-York tribune., 1908-09-16
800" RAILROAD EARNINGS.

Minneapolis. Sept. l5.-The annual report of the
500 Railroad for the year ended June 80 was
presented at the annual meeting OF the directors
to-day. The report shows that the road is in
prosperous condition.
IN the year the earnings were s1l.5O9. .sy7 30. In
the year 1867 they were So s2Os 02. Net earnings
amounted 20 10000 in each year. The surplus
fscozpe & r,eo9,ec9 for each year..
New-York tribune., 1908-09-16
THE BRONX BUILDING PLANS.

Katorah ave. W s. 25 Il = OF 235th 3 story
frame and dwelling house, 2lx45;
cranner. aTchiteci: cost..-.. $1,000
1seth St n 50 Of Aqueduct ave.
four 2tz story frame dwelling houses, 20x4Q
each: NcHerrin Realty and Construction CO,
owner: J vreeand. architect: cost. $4,000
Pond Place. " l26 Il s OF 1esth story
brick house. 2i sx6s; Oscar ~
poe.iag. owner; Charles schaefer. jr. archi-
New-York tribune., 1908-09-16
FEATURES AT NEW STORE.

Many new features in the selling Of apparel for
women and misses displayed Monday at the
opening of the store Of Martin Roman & Co, at No.
AZ West oath street. The firm aims to present for
its customers approval the best productions of the
worlds fashion centres at prices which not ex-
rnrl,if ifarnf
New-York tribune., 1908-09-16
BUILDING LOAN CONTRACTS

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