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Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1908-12-24

Have your painter use the l.. & NJ.
pUR pAINr bocausc L. & NJ guar
antoe the / G NJ PAINT, and thus
"uarantoe Your painters work Ns uouo'e
insurance gallons l.. NJ rant ana
gallons nnseed OIL make sa'io"s
paint a. cost of $40 per gallon
Il, h. Brown. North winston; . H.
Wilson, Fairfax; II. N. Hun hlnespurs'
+ f. Bgwood. 'ynoosN' F. H. i'ass
X Son Richmond; W $. Nay CO.,
underhIl, c. |, Hatch Coz wafer
bury
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1908-12-24
FARM BUILDINGS BURNT,
Jnck of Water Prevented the Saving
of nuck Hollow Property.

Fairfax, Dec. 22-Fire caused by an
exploded lantern DESTROYED the farm
buildings of Arthur Il, pudvah last e\uA-
ing causing loss Of between 81, 900 and
"a 900 The buildings were In Buck Hollow,
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1908-12-24
:, EMEMRER FOREFATHERS.
Joint Meeting Mt Middlcbury with AL
dress and banquet.

N'ddlehr,ry, Dec. 22-Forefathers'
dav was nttingly observed today bv
the Middleburv Historical soctety ac.
cor5in., TO its annual custom. the so
Icietv being toined in the exercises +bi,t
afternoon and evening bv the Conpre
National Club OF western Vermont
Who mating was be,s a. ,ba Corrra
ra,ioua1 church whore at s.9o n NJ
I'r. william Hayes Ward Of New York
i,r,o ,,,dia,,oo ,eto,os 60 +b, ec,ol
,,l. a5,r..e vi.h d.on ,ra ,nrraci,
tive atten,,o,
, 1v,r,otte cornosed - Nrs >,,rer
Nrs ,1ul rr ,rel,er and Ron Strar,
r,sve an anthem before tho address and
after the exercisos tho audience ad-
,our,ed 70 the norIore holo, vhare ,
lsuuntuous renast nronared nv the Ia
dies Of tha Iabaroe sociotv vas await
ing Tho tables loaded with All GOOD
things to eat were csnocial1v attrac-
| tive he,ng set with cut glass silver
and daint, china Each tablo was
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1908-12-24
JUST TRY IT.

HILLS s r & :. OINTMENT for skin
rouehnees IF not perfectly satisfactory
your drurCis. will refund the money.
O'Sullivans Pharmacy
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1908-12-24
ABOUT $4,000 DAMAGE.

An alarm quickly brought the tire en-
ginea and water was soon turned upon
the flames but not until probably so coo
damage had been done to the front part
Of the theatre building and to the gal
lerv OF the auditorium y saloon and
cigar store next door were practically
destroyed,
4 fire on Broadway is always a spec
tacular affair to the crowd and coming
as /. did tonight when the theatres
were pouring their thousands into the
streets to mingle with the beated
Christmas shoppers quickly caused a ire
meudous jam IN the neighborhood OF
which had disarrange1 ali street car
convenience of strike of the cab drivers
convenience OF strike of the cab rivers
all tended to create a rattle: unusual
state Of confusion.
Only the GOODNESS Of the theatre at
taches prevented anything in the way Of
panic. When the curtain Wds lowered upon
the final ensemble the orchestra continue
to play and Police Inspector NICloskey
/ and Deputy Police Commissioner Hanson,
who we're in the audience. went quickly
to the exits and quietly treasured those
.
ond gallery BEHIND the curtain there was
a good deal OF excitement.
GIRLS SAVED THEIR MONEY.
This was pay day FOR the chorus girls
! OF whom there are some % or GO In the
! play and all Of them made rapid rush
| f1r the dr"a2iu% rooms 70 sccUro the!r
money. Two Of the girls became hys' erica
/ and had to be carried TO the Sturtevant
House 10y other members % the company
Some Of them calmly removed their stage
costumes and donned their street clothes
hut many Of them loft the building
precipitately, and preferrng to bravo the
storm outside rather than TO risk this
FIRE inside.
NC time after the Eve was prac-
tcalY ont, tho theatre gallery fell
and = moment later rs fcet Of the root
on Broadway oNd Of the buildin e
o7we down. The loss is estimated a,
between $4,000 and $50, 900. Ice Shu.
bert and Lew Fields are the lessees
! Of the theatre
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1908-12-24
STONE CHURCH BURNED.

Baltimore, Dec. 22-Harlem Par k
Methodist Episcopal Church, a hand
some stone structure was burned to-
night at a loss OF over $4,000.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1908-12-24

Many ills come from impure blood
Can't have pure blood with faulty
dirastion l5~y liver and sluggish
bowels y r5ocE Blood Bitters strcNg-
thers stoNnrn. bowels and liver and
purifies the blood
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-09-19
Fads and Fashion S.

New York, Sent lG-Autumn is rap
idly approaching and nearly every
day new models for fall wear are
coming from Paris 1t is true, in a
general way nearly all of them carry
out the Directorie idea but there is
at the same time, SO great a variety Of
forms and details. that every woman
NAV find something to suit her iuii-
yidual style. There is really no ex.
cuse for a woaman. this autumn. to
be dressed unbecomingly
among last weeks importaticns
wera some tailored costumes modelled
upon those shown In Paris during the
lara spring and sumner They are
without exception Directorie in char
ac,er and there seems 70 be every ia-
dication that the Directorie style viii
continue to prevail during the fan and
coming winter Wldewala chevlots tn
bold sheyron design and usually in
two tone coloriug are among the hand
some novelties that came in during
the past week. These materials are
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-09-19
Successful Beaefit Ball.

The Garment Workers LEGAL Union
No. q7. gave their first social function
last evening at Asea,en lodge hail
when they entertained their friends
with dance The affair was attend
ed hy fifty couples and was in every
way most enjoyable success. The
funds acerung will be used as a nu-
cleaa for a benefit fund for the relief
Of members when they are i'll or inca.
paoitated for work by reason Of acct
dent
Mr. W. f. Plat cutter and designer
at the Aver Manufacturing company's
plano was the floor manager and was
assisted by Mrs Eugene Sites and
Misses Dottie Sellers and Myrtle
Hibba as entertainment committee.
Pref Fred Culver furnished de-
ughtful music for dancing.
Miss Laura Warner is president Of
the Union and Miss Mabel Sasseen is
secretary.
The members of the union are
very grateful AMI appreeiatiye for the
'couItesies extended by the merchants
of Cairo ana asked the Bulletin to eX-
press their appreciation
The Union will give a series Of az.
fairs during the fall and winter The
moInbers are TO be congratulated upon
the brilliant success or their first Ell
fort in this line.
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-09-19

Nj. and Mrs. S, j. Nicholson q
flower Commercial avenue entertain
ied Thursday evening complimentary
To their guests Mrs Simon and Miss
Ie. Pauline and Sarah Simon Of Padn.
eah and Miss Reeder OF ST Louis.
| Ms. Nicholson vas assisted in en-
PERTAINING by Mrs l. Ferkowitz Mrs
N. Sander aud Mrs. $ Gruskiu
The guests We're: Misses reese, Ida
ana Sarah Goodman, Edna Cohen. An-
ma Sander ana Ernestine Berkowltz:
M,ssrs. Joe Goodman, Grs May Rob
ert Goldsmith Sidney Levy Meyer
Rich. Rodgers ana Causberger,
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-09-19
FORCED To RESIGN
HIS PASTORATE
REV. LlSTON o. BASS WILL LEAVE
EAST ST. LOUIS CHURCH BY
REQUEST.
SENSATIONAL SERMONS
The Csuse-Pastor Res ded in Cairo
For AwhiIe-GtVes Utterances
to Very Peculiar
Views.
(BelleyilIe Record j

Sensation moRgeung i'm the pulpit
has been properly rehuked by the con
eleeation Of the First Baptist churcl
Of East = Louis. which has release.
j its pastor the Rev. l. D. Bass. be
cause Of his methods of attracting a.
tertton to himself by his wild utter
anees and sensational texts in his sen.
mons.
TIE congregation of the church
voted to accept Rev Bass resignation
at It's last meeting, although the same
had not been tenaerel The pastor
was notified Of this yesterday and de.
clarei he would leave.
The straw that broke the camers
hack was in a sermon some few sun.
dav's ago. in which the pastor said no
respectable girl would work in an cf
flee CT IN any business where she was
thrown into daily association with
men
Some of the Reverend Bass ser
mons We're extremely sensational and
many of them were published in The
newspapers He came to East s.
Loris last April from Cairo. H., and
one eli his first sermons attracted at
tenrion because he took the stand t1at
no respectable girl would allow a man
to kiss her before she was married to
him
In another sermon ne said that 10
respectable girl would work in a pub
lie office This carsed great lndigna-
ton and the Win One Club, a church
refused to contribute til
the salary OF the Reverend Bass or 10
tn church so long as he occupied tie
puimt
When the Reverend Bass proa he'd
his trial sermon In East St Louis be-
to"a being called 10 the pulpit, he
made a most favorable imprtssi D.
Shortly afterwards he preached a ser.
mon in Cairo 10 the effect that hired
girls should not attend church
This sermon created a big sensation
and some Of the Chicago papers de-.
Voted whole page to st. The article
was seen by some Of the women mem
5rra OF the church in East St Louis
AMI This IS said to have start 4 the
trouble
After the Reverend Bass was called
10 Fast 81 Louis. De preached many
otntr sermons. extracts from NUM-
7e- being published ir various 81
Louis newspapers. Members of the
congregation claimed that some OF
.h,s extracts were not from the Rev
arauI Bass sermons at an brt were
sigver ont to draw people TO the /
church.
within tle last tev months 8. ISL
s8lH that the attendance bias fallen III
Is per cent
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-09-19

supposed. The six were very quiet
bat their gait betrayed ID. fact that
thee were girls incorporating in mems
clothes Just for tua fun Of the
tlir- the men began to talk in loud
tome about tha police "iail" ami
such cmln0us subjects when the six
sh5 overheard these remarks quickly
took cd their heels aad fed The two
mel chased down the street after
tdem and succeeded iu getting near
FUrNcl 10 tho ffi-hJene1 girls 70 see
fheH scnuE into the residence of enc
of Tho girls
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-09-19
BLAINE s BROTHER
Butt House and Resided at Jonesboro
Leaving for or-gon Under AS
suned Name

I Tbo Anna TaIk givcs IN avc.lI-n.
account of the Embellishments colo
bra.tou ar Jonesboro ,bis week y
bas ooo4 nirtrr. ~ .ba --o,,o r.h,.h
marks tha snot whore tho 5.ha+os /,
believed IN hava talan ,1,co fr+,
wears ago anil ,f 4ho ha,,so lstu,
qtandinet in which ,,r r.n,,tn no.
entertained 5urfng NJ star n +Ea
to,yp p,t , r,tb.r s,a..+toua1 t,.
,f ,,.u,- Is o,,..n ~, .t. IN. - ~
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-09-19
: SOCIALANDPERSONAL:


beautiful III quality and color, but in
most cases so loud that great many
women, who 10 net belong to the rad
ical set will hesitate 70 wear the NJ.
They will prefer plain broalcloth, a
.one.tone eheyiot CT serge or one Of
the almost inyisib'y blended checks
or EIaids or stripes
FLORENCE FAIRBANKS.
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-09-19

A small quantity Of pure. still house
Whiskey is indispensable in every
home. OLD TERRELL DtsTILLERY.
+. f. M'NEILL, Manager. Both phones
Free delivery in the city.
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-09-19

Character alone gives ru man The
dignity of bis mission and =aaHss
him 20 fglan his life WORK iu accord
ance with the divine scheme manifest
in his being without il his life e.
negative blank Instead ~ weu
rounded and faI period
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-09-19
PRACTICINC FOR
THE DIR[CTO|RE
SIX Pretty Girls Arrsyed IN Men 5
Clothes Take Sprint When
. scovered.

Thare was a lively chase down Wa
nuf street last evening after dark
TVa ven known citizens while walk
ing down that street saw ahead cf
them O. partl - SIX youHg men AS they
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-09-19

Puy clothing at a clothing house
Bpy drugs al drug house and tug
wbiskev from a stili house Old TER
REL DISTTLERY. r. r. M-NEILL
Manager. 8I7 Ohio street. Cairo. ILL.,
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-09-19
CARD OF THANKS.

We desire to extend our hcarfet
thanks TO the kind friends wEo can
70 chr assistance during the rpce E
fatal illness II our daughter KathIe-a.
SIR AND MRS. CHAs. ORRICK.
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-09-19

The first actual still house that ev
er established headquarters in Cairo
vas the OLD TERRELL DIsTHERY
II. r M-NEILL. Manager
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-09-19
PROF MAHuF

Whose Slide fer Life Has Attractef
attention Of two continents. viii slide
from the TOP Of a tall Building on the
levee front into the river. a distance
Of four hundred feet. hanging by his
teeth. hands and feet.
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-09-19
Small County in Small State.

The smallest state in the union has
The smallest county as well Bristol
county. Rhode Island, has or1y p
square miles. At one place it is not
more than two miles in breadth.
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-09-19

Cairo. ILL., Sept I6. l||S.
Sealed lrrufs sails will be- received i1
the City Council up tn TUESDAY O-t0
Der G. 1905 frr Ote Street WASHER
IT. Ta.rCi' reserves the Ti-ht I'D
reject any aud ail bids.
ERNEST WORKMAN.
CITY tmptraIler
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-09-19
BANKRUPT PRICES.

The Bulletin Is delivered to your
door every day in the year for only
6ee per month.
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-09-19
JIMMIE RROnIE

World Removed High Diver VIII Lean
from a specially constructed tower
into the Ohio River. u,unging a dis
lance Of Two hundred Feet
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-09-19

Exhibition commences at 2:5o o'clcek
Special Rates on Railroads.
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-09-19
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 20

PROF. CHARLES LiGHTFOoT
The Champion Water Pedestrian Of
the World viii give an exhibition Of
His Marvellous Skill By walking the
turbulent waters of the Ohio.
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-09-19

20 i"e parents OF me coupe.
Misses Grace Gtendehen and Laura
DeBauh Went to Mound City Thursday
to }jsll friends
I EHch Seh"artze has gone to Cham
paisa where ne viii attend the Uni.
'efsity Of Illinois
Gey + Elehenoerger is In Padueah
attending the races. He will return
home this evening.
STATES At.oiley 9ailles L.Li@le u
iei " 'le aea'a oI 'ieiE niue dauSh'
wi Na''lssh ollleN-
~ Nei' y anna lestef'i"' 70 Sl'e1a
d ie" 1ays win lFilleds'
=.
-'A''''e ''0'''" ''''s e''' ''s'
81 I'le"lS LOT several weeks.
-
~ - : =, :, p ,. uls1.e "oo' ''S 1e'a'h
- YIN ~ y ''0.l IVY 9ii7 i9'''
=" = Na'e :" al u" " gray '''e W."
=, :, = 9u"u"S ~ 'I9il Ne' Sls,ei' Hi >
= 49, ~"' - % : ~ .'e' Gu " gu gig =
"a anu ,N' . i-d''s cue nay % Niu'
pD'SooIo' ~ are guests Oh MI an"
vi r. mas ot'''A' having OeeA c"''e'
morning for Lake Forest, ILL.,, where
ne Vlll attend the Lake Forest tniyer-
slty.
guest of her uncle r. f. Willie has
gore to Memphis. Tex, to resume her
studies at school
Ion OF Hickman, Ky We're guests
yesterday Of Mrs. Edward l.. Gross Of
Hclbrook avenue
-
Mr. ami Mrs. Q. l.. Bartlett. of
from their summer home at ogden
Mi,h. In a few DAYS.
W > Roberts of the Roberts Cotton /
on company who has been in the city
20 Memphis last night
6f- Albert Gallagher and son A. I
ler' IT,. went 10 Alto Pass yesterday
for q visit OF two weeks Mr. Cali
ga win join. them next sunday
Miss Margaret Peoples who has
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-09-19

states Attorney James Line'a. Of
.jcua-h1ro. THi0u county was Do the
.ci-E yesterday eurau-e from Sew Mad
rid. No. where be had been on rr8fe=-
SIGNAL business. 70 ms home fu Jones
Hlrn
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-09-19

Thomas IS. Williams went TO
Tueles last evening ON business. He
wa accompanied there By Mrs. VII
i.aH- and their daughter Virginia.
wuY will visit friends there.
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-09-19
COM
TO
CAIRO

The GRAND FREE AQUATIC CAR
NiVAL ON THE OHIO RIVER.
FEATS EXTRAORDINARY.
New-York tribune., 1908-08-14

NEW YORK CITY BONDS
CFtl-1shsc BY Eyer & Co. No. 81 Wall street,
New-York tribune., 1908-08-14
INVESTORS READ
The Wall Street Journal
TOPICS OF THE STREET.

FOREIGN TRADING-Foreign houses dealt IN
fifteen thousand shares in the local market. sens
on balance In London consols were firm, and the
yaneraJ market was stronger with especial strength
in Rio Tinto and De Beers. The Bank or England
made no change in IT'S minimum rate OF DISCOUNT
and showed its weekly return an increase In the
rarcertage Of reserve 10 liability OF more than z
per cent to 80 % which compares with an eight
I-ss- average for this period OF the year of 4S-5-
The reserve is E5000e0 better than at this time IN
1a07 when the discount rate was advanced TO "a
nAr cent Money easy at the British capital
CONFLICTING DETROIT. TOLEDO g lRoS-
TON INTERESTS CONF'ER-lt IS adfnitteo oy
raTrasentattves OF H. B. Hollins & Co. and their
associates that proposition has been made IN De-
half of the Ramsey committee for the latter 70 ouy
the Detroit Toledo & Ironton notes owned or con-
+oIa5 nv the FoIfns interests It is stated by one
Of their prominent representatives. however tnae
the proposition will not be accepted On tne otner
hand II is conceded that the maj outcome OF Ihe
situation will bt the coming together on some basis
of the groups of interests
ANACONDA's vALUATION.-An expert repre-
senting an English firm recently examined and re-
ported upon the Anaconda mine. he valued tne
mines at s60OG0e00 the timber land at s4O.Oou,
its railroads at s6.O00Ooo. the Washoe smelter at
s1oOeO0 00 and the cash assets and bills receivaole
.e 600 oo or FIVE times par value OF the stock
and two and one-haf times the market selling
price.
DIVIDENDS DECLARED-Dividends have been
declared as follows Pittsburg Valve Foundry and
Construction regular quarterly IL per cent. payable
August 81 United States Envelope Company reg
,Ilar seri-annual per cent on the preferred pay
able September !.
UNITED BOxBOARD INTEREST-The United
Boxboard and Paper Company announces that the
interest collateral 6s, which was due July H.
has been paid. The delay was caused py the re-
cevers having to petition the court 1or authority
to make the payment
NEW vIcE-PRESIDENT FOR METRoPOLI-
TAN BANK--The Metropolitan Bank directors
49, eIacred A NJ Dederer third vice president.
This bank will open branch on August II al
Broadway and Prince street.
ELECTED MEMBERS-Frederiek D. Countiss
and Louis c. Hay have been elected members OF
the Rev York Stock Exchange
ATC8ISON SYNDICATE.-Members OF the
Atcnson 81 100000 bond syndicate received notices
OF the allotment of the SUBSCRIPTIONS yesterday
tn. s,yndicate managers are J. P. Morgan & Co.
and ali sales are to be made on syndicate account
C.Ils a., ths xypdacAxs xtu not exceed 8 par cant
New-York tribune., 1908-08-14

Of subscription in any month, and ths syndicate
VIII continue Until November Is. unless sooner dis-
solved
New-York tribune., 1908-08-14
Financial Meetings.
NnrfoIE and W.strrn RailraE Cenapany

Norfolk and Western Railway Company
annual meeting Of the stockholders OF the NOT
fox Western Railway Company VIII be held AZ
-hs PRINCIPAL o15ce oS company in the Cfry OF
Foznoke Virginia Thursday the s1h day OF oc1o-
Il O'Clock elect directors. 70
independent auditors auctt the books ana
company the close of the ascal year
consider Of the directors Tor the
fscs year which ended June Both. 1908 70 ratify ano
the directors SET forth II sucn
report minutes of the COMPANY 70
Ipcn the acquisition purchase consolidation
merger cf railroad properly and franchises o1
each o. the following companies. VIZ The Lynchburg
Connecting RatlwaE Company the Poca-
honas and Western Railroad Company. the Big San1y,
Ess lynn and Guyzn Railroad Company, the Caretta
Railway Company. the West Virginia Southwestern
Ealway a1d the Big stony Railway CcnaPany- and 20
rsrity any acquisition acquisitions
and rrznsacr such ether business may properly
cone before the meeting
Z Wednesday September gard. 1905 and reopened
a; % o'clocE Z n. Friday. October 9Th. 1905
By order o. the Board Of Directors
z
New-York tribune., 1908-08-14
'Int.rohaaseable. tcOupon. tRegistered-
BALTIMORE STOCKS
COBALT PRICES IN TORONTO.

and corrected daily by Stewart & lockwood.
30 Exchange Place.
New-York tribune., 1908-08-14

% s s sG1 ss a the RR S'R9S s @
New-York tribune., 1908-08-14

FOREIGN MONEY MARKET-Cau money IN
Joucor, 1zg24 per cent; open market discount rare
.o- sh1-+ b{Is 6-1eG1z per cent: long bills. 1zs6
rs per cent Berlin discount rate. 20 Per cent
PAS discount rate IL per cent Paris exchange
c- Lcn6or . francs 70 centtnes Bar gold, 3Ts
l0z6 Berlin exchange OF London, 20 marks 3s%
psennigs
FOREIGN SECURITIES consols for
money. SIS s-16 per cent: for the account sb1s
French re-res es francs p centfrnes-
New-York tribune., 1908-08-14
PHILADELPHIA STOCKS.

FURNISHED by Charles d Barney & Co. No Is Broad
street. Nev 10 South 18th street,
PhlIadeiphtab
New-York tribune., 1908-08-14
GOVERNMENT BONDS.

The following shows yesterdays closing quo
tsttons for government bonds, compared with
Wednesdays.
New-York tribune., 1908-08-14
rs, nosted rates were as follows:

DOMESTIC EXCHANGE.-Boston, 62-sc dis
count; Chicago sc premium; St Louis, 50c discount;
san francisco. sight 10c premium, telegraph 121ac
premium: New Orleans, commercial Soc discount:
bank. 81 premium; Cincinnati, 10c premium; Savan-
nah buying S-16c discount selling par
BANK LEARINGS-New York, exchanges $3.50,
g24 81 balances S3s 6S4; Chicago. exchanges $7
10e 500 balances 81 70S 423; Boston exchanges S22
go 473 balances $3.50 $50: Philadelphia, exchanges
SIG 555. 300 balances $9SS. II
SILVER MARKET--Bar silver 62c. Mexican
silver dollars 45c Bar silver in London closed at
a 1-16d: advance 3-lSd.
GOLD PREAIIUM-In Madrid. u; Lisbon. 1s-25.
MEXICAN HANGE.-MeA-can exchange on
New York is quoted at 202c
GOVERNMENT NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. receipts
reported from Washington 81, ,0SS 81; internal rev
enue receipts $S0S6 653; miscellaneous receipts $S-
a4 Receipts for day. S. 500 SO; expenditures,
81 10000 Receipts for the month 10 date, $l9ssl,-
b52: expenditures % go; excess Of expenditures.
81 los 44S Receipts for She fiscal year 10 date. ST.
15 COZ expenditures $S12S SsS; excess OF expendi-
lures 81, ,977, $50
SUB-TREASURY--The Sub-TreaSury was debtor
TO the Clearing House $1671080.
New-York tribune., 1908-08-14
unlisted.
MONEY AND EXCHANGE.

MONEY MARKET-Money on call opened at X
per cent. highest, IA per cent: lowest per cent;
closing 161A per cent; last loan, IA per cent; ruiz
ing rate IL per cent Time money was IN fair de-
naand chiefly for the later periods. but banks were
less free in offering loans than early IN the Week
This indifference applied especially TO loans or
$500 600 or more, few leaders had such sums
10 nut out with other than their own customers
Brokers wanting TO place loans OF SlV0O0oO mao
difficulty in getting banks to take them except IN
instances where both the borrower and the col
lateral offered were unusually high grade; per
cent for sixty days. 2l=G2&4 per cent for ninety
davs 3H0315 per cent for four months, S12QS44
per cent for five month and SI204 per cent for SIX
months Mercantile paper was taken moderately.
Some attractive names We're offered Rates SAG
IA per cent for sixty and ninety days indorsed
bills receivable. 4G412 per cent for four to SIX
months choice names and per cent for others.
FOREIGN ExCHA ANGE.-The foreign exchange
market opened easier at a decline OF 10 points TO
s665 bid and asked for cables, 4SSS for demand
sterling and AS for sxty-day bills. Short francs
were quoted at 5167sd5 1915 plus 1-S2. and short
reichsnarks at 95ss@959s plus 1-32- The market was
steadier in the afternoon showing recovery OF
a bout points. Cables were quoted at 4S66SG4so
demand sterling at 4SS14G94 $3.50 and sfxty-day bills
at As5 Short francs 5.167s less 1-S2g5.1S5s
and short reichsmarks S52s.
=
New-York tribune., 1908-08-14
AMERICAN SECURITIES ABROAD.

London Aug e ?. m-The market for Ameri-
ear securities quiet and generally firm Last
quotations follow:
New-York tribune., 1908-08-14
INACTIVE STOCKS.

The following the last actual sales and the
closing quotations for stocks in which there
transactions yesterday on the New York Stock
Exchange:
New-York tribune., 1908-08-14
DiOidefsd Notices.

NATIONAL BISCUIT COMPANY
4Zno HF Bazrd q Directors have de-
PREFERRED 4 clsred the foTy second conse
DIVIDEND cu1ive quzrr.riv dividend Of one and
tnree quarters ~ per the
Preferred Capital Stock Of me Con
nz-sbe Ausus- 81 1895. 70 Stockholders of record
Ne cJose o baesS August i, 1908 TTznster books
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