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FIRE DESTROYS HAY
VALUED AT 81, 500

One Of the large hay sheds at the
Soldiers Home was destroyed by fire
this OTning- Twenty tons of nay were
burned. and the damage is. estimated at
l,500, On which there was TO insurance.
No. II engine company responded 10 an
alarm, but the flames had gained such
Roadway that the fremen were unable
TO save any of the hay
Spontaneous combustion. rcsuItinr
from storing sren hay in the shed. IS
believed to have started the Ere.
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DEATH ACCIDENTAL,
is JURYS VERDICT

4 verdict Of accidental death was
rendered by the coroner's jury at the
inquest today over the body Of Mrs r..
J. Summers, fifty-five years of age Of
500 Duke street, Alexandria, who died
Saturday in the Emergency Hospital
from injuries received by falling from
a nOrthbOUnd Fourteenth street car.
From testimony of witnesses, II seems
that Mrs Summers stepped from the
car backward, and was thrown to the
pavement. fracturing her skull
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BABY DRINKS BENZINE.

George Boswell. eighteen months old,
the son Of Frank Boswell, of I247 Sixth
street southwest, found a bottle Of
benzine this morning. and darnk a
quantity of the liquid before he was
discovered by his mother The child
was treated at a nearby drug store and
later taken to the Emergency Hospital.
where it was said his condition is not
serious
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ACTRESS ARRESTED;
LARCENY CHARGED

\ styiishly dressed woman, who SAYS
she is Annie Lewis. an actress, was
taken to Police Headquarters this
morning by Detective Berman and
locked up OF a charge Of larceny. pre-
ferred by Detectives Hewlett and Pratt
The woman was arrested in connection
with the theft OF a watch from Miss
Fannie Hermann of 1920 G street nArtl
west. while she was in Seventh street
store a few days ago
The watch was recovered in a pawn
shop where the detectives say IL was
pawned Nv Miss Lewis for SIS
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-07-20
PA DOGS KILLED
DURING LAST WEEK

The Poundmaster during the week
ended on Saturday last inpouuded :94
dogs and killed 24i- Two hundred and
thirty-five eats were collected from va
rious parts Of the District, all OF which
We're killed.
One goat was taken UP, which is some
what Of an unusual occurrence now,
although formerly very common. Nine
ty-IwO dollars was collected IN pound
fees.
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IOLaI ..FF--.' t.o-IfttV =
District OF Columbia. county Of Washing
ton. S.
1 H H MCKEE, Cashier OF the above
named bank do soIemrly swear that the
2 hove statement IS true TO the best Of my
knowledge and BELIEF
H II MCKEE. Cashier
subscribed and sworn 20 before me this
18th day OF July, 1913
henry X SIMPSON,
N'tary Public d. c.
Correct-Attest:
John E HERRELL,
GEO. F. HARDIN.
]. c. TOST
LEWIS FJEMER
- Directors.
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QUOTATIONS. FOR TO-DAY
ON WASHINGTON EXCHANGE

Columbia Railway SIS. S500dl03Jz.
Capital Traction, 4d126.
Washington Railway and Electric pre-
ferred, 10g79A.
Washington Gas, lass.
LanstOn, 9Hl0%
GOVERNMENT BONDS
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Dlstric; % Columbia, city OF Washingt1u. IS 2
7. WILLIAM SELBY, Cashier OF the above
named hank. DO soleDnIy swear that the
above statement is true 20 the best OF my
knowledge and belief
WILLIAM SELBT. CaShfe-
Subscribed and sworn 90 before me this 18th
day u July. 1895.
(Seal) JAMES MALCOLM HENRY.
Notary Public
Correct-A test
COLIN H LIVINGSTONE
r. Il. LYNN,
W r. GALLIHER
J. WHIT HERON,
ROBT y HARPER
JAMES b HENDERSON.
II Directors
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PRICES FOR TODAY ON
NEW YORK EXCHANGE

(ouotations furnished by ". B. Hibbs &
Co. bankers and brokers. HIbbs Building.
members New York Stock Exchange. Wash
ington stock Exchange and Chicago Board
OF Trade)
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L ARCHIBALD " McI.ACHLEN. PreSi-
dent. OF the sbove-named bank. DO solenuIy
swear that the above statement IS true to the
best OF my knowledge and belief
ARCHIBALD N McLACHLEN
President
Subscribed and sworn to before me this
Goth day OF July. 1908
CHAS- W BLACKWOOD.
Notary Public.
Correct-Attes-:
JAMES r. HOOD.
TEOS.' II. ATKINSON,
JOHN A. MASSIE-
Il Directors
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The CURB MARKET.

(ouotations furnished BY 3. F. Hutton a
Co.. members New York Stock ExchaaK.
1901 + street northEest)
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REPORT OF THE CONDITION
OF the
National Capital Bank of
Washington
RESOURCES.

At Washington. in the District Of Columbia.
at the close Of business. July Is. 1905
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FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.
REPORT OF TIE CONDITION
OF tho
National Savings and Trust Co.
RESOURCES

At Washington. in the District O. Columbia.
al the close OF business, July Is. 1905
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REPCEE % THE CONDITION
or the
American National Bank


At Washington. In the District of Columbia.
al The close OF business. July IS. Is0S.
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FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.
REPORT OF THE CONDITION
OF the
McLachlen Banking Corporation
RESOURCES

Al Washington, in the District o. Columbia
az the close OF business, July -. 1908.
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Washington Gas fs............. 96 9S1
Wash. Gas Cert. 6's...-.-----.. 1O44 10
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.e LLs 70
1sIcf4 %
$500 o.
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LIABILITIES
Capital stock paid iu--------.---....
surplus fund.
Undivided profits. less expenses and
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1908-06-04
AiRsHiP SMASHED IN FLIGHT.
Dowager Queen Of Italy Is a Spectator
at Rome Demonstration.

Rome-!The experiment of Leon
Delegrange, the French aeroplan-
list, before the Dowager Queen Mar.
gherita, and a few invited guests, here
Monday morning, came to nothing
through a mishap to the machine. NJ.
Delagrange started magnificently, and
began to fly rapidly and smoothly, but
after going about 800 yards the aero
plane suddenly smashed to the ground
from a height OF six feet. NJ. Della.
grange was uninjured. He was con-
siderably disappointed at the incident,
but smilingly said: "These are the
uncertainties of this profession"
The accident was caused by some
thing going wrong with the motor.
While the fall injured the machine
so that 1t was impossible to continue
the experiment, NJ. D%elagrange assured
those present that It was possible to
repair the aeroplane.
The dowager queen congratulated
NJ. Delagrange on the progress he had
made with his aeroplane. The aero
pianist will leave Rome for Milan.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1908-06-04
SLASHES WIFE; KILLS SELF.
Travelling Man lnficts ts Wounds
on Woman's Body.

Washington Courthouse, Ohio
Crosby Porter, a wealthy travelling
salesman for the Parsons Self Feeder
CO., Indianapolis, cut his wife in IS
places and laid his >wn throat open
with a razor at s O'Clock Sunday
morning.
Porter lived three hours and his
wife Is still living, but will die. one
cut on the back Of her neck penetrat-
ed to the spinal column. The cause
Of the tragedy Is unknown, although
a young son says his parents quar-
relied at the breakfast table. POr-
ter, while bleeding TO death, wrote a
note to his father, Alex. Porter, stat
ing the cause Of the tragedy, but the
contents are unknown to the public.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1908-06-04
SEEK MRS. GUINNESS COUSIN.
Laporte Sheriff Gets Clew Of Possible
New Accomplish.

Laporte, Ind.-Sheriff Smutzcr
letter bearing IA Minneapolis date. in
which the assertion Is made that Mrs.
Guinness has Il cousin In Ashby. Mimi,
by the name of GOldseti. who Is al
legged to have visited Laportc a year
ago, making an effort at that time TO
purchase a farm adjoining that owned
by Mrs. Guinness. The authorities be.
lieve this lead may uncOvcr the idcn-
tlty of another accOmplice OF the muir.
dcrcss and will make immediate in
vcstigaiiOn.
Hogs wallOwing In the mire Of the
pond just back OF the private grave.
yard Wednesday morning dug up a
human arm and leg.
To prove Or dIsprOve theories In the
Guinness case, Coroner Mack sent the
stomachs Of Mrs. Guinness and two
Of the children. Lucy and Myrtle, and
Andrew liclglein, the last victim Of
the charncl house, to DIR. Walter S.
Haynes, expert OF Rush Medical col.
lege, Chicago, who will apply the
Marsh test for evidences OF poisoning.
The charred body Of the supposed Mrs.
Guinness and her three children will
not be buried until after the fate of
Roy L%amphere has been determined.
They will constitute a grewsome ex-
hlbit TO the jury In the sensational
trial.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1908-06-04
CYCLONE KILLSFOUR
CRUSHED TO DEATH UNDER
FALLING TiMBERS.
FARM HOUSES ARE DESTROYED
Many Hurt-Great Damage to Crops
Near Wichita, kas.-Wires
Are Down.

Wichita, Kas.-FOur persons we're
killed and a number badly injured
by a tornado which struck Alva,
Okla, carly Wednesday morning. The
dead are Peter Rudy, his wife and
two small children. The Rudys house
was destroyed and the occupants were
crushed to death under the falling
timbcrs.
Half a dozen farm houses were de.
strnyed and the crops for several
miles were ruined. None OF the injured
is believed to be fatally hurt. The
greatest damage is reported from a
point seven miles east Of town. Wires
are down.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1908-06-04
Liability Bill Is Passed.

Observation-Disclosures employees
liability bill, providing for the pay
ment of damages for injuries or death
caused while in the service, was
passed Saturday by the senate. 1t
was called up by Mr.. Depew after the
final disposition of the currency bill,
and upon a vote on consideration Sen
ator HaIo was found to have cast
the only negative vote. On motion
of Senator McLaurin, the provision
in the bill %penalizing any government
employe who should be deemed guilty
OF illegally receiving compensation for
injuries was stricken out.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1908-06-04
Building Bill Is Passed.

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Bar.
tholdt Of st. Louis acknowledged on
the floor Of the house Saturday after.
noon that he had inaugurated a lit.
tie personal ilibuster of his own by
holding back the conference report on
the public buildings bill until after the
currency measure was passed. Mr..
Williams referred to publications in
the newspapers to the effect that Mr..
Bartholdt had coerced the speaker by
demanding financial legislation before
he would submit the conference re.
port. He sarcastically said that he
declined to put the burden OF the in
EQUITY which just passed the senate"
(the Aldrich-V reeland bilD upon the
shoulders of Mr.. Bartholdt alone. The
vote on adoption stood PA ayes and
4 hayes.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1908-06-04
ADMIRAL cRoWNiNsHiELp DEAD.
Sea Fighter Expires at Episcopal Hos
pitaI in Philadelphia.

Philadelphia, Pa.--Rear Admiral
A. s. Crowninshield died at the
Episcopal hospital Wednesday from
arterial scierosis, accentuated by ar
operation which had Just been per.
formed for %polypus. His wife was at
his side when he expired.
The former navy officers death was
not unexpected. He had been III for
many weeks. and during the past two
years had undergone several opera.
tons. He came to the hospital four
weeks ~ and appeared TO grow
weaker AZ the time wore on. Follow.
Ing the operation his arterial ailment
became worse until the affection
reached the heart and ne expired.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1908-06-04
PENNSYLVANIA CITY SHAKEN.
Buildings Rocked and Chimneys Tum.
bled Down at Allentown.

Allentown, Pa.-All Allentown was
thrown into a state of excite.
ment at 12:A2 p. III. by ar earth
quake shock that rocked buildings, rat
tied windows, olattered crockery,
tumbled down two or three shakey
chimneys and upset small children.
People rushed out OF their homes in
great alarm and mothers carried out
were about to fall, The shaking was
felt all over the city, but not beyond
It's limits or in any Of the suburbs.
This section experienced such a seis.
mic disturbance on a Sunday "a years
ago.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1908-06-04
BEATEN By TRAMPs; ROBBED.
Aged Springfield Resident Taken from
Train at RoIla, Mo.

Rolla. Moan old man giving
the name Of Vaughn, living in
Springfield, Mo. was brought to ROl.
la Sunday. He had been working In
Galloway county. Mo-. and was on his
way home. While beating his way on
2 freight between Pacific and Cuba
he was robbed Of $50 and badly beat
en- by two tramps and left for dead.
The " tramps left the train at
Cuba, Vaughn was taken of the train
at Rolla in the hope that he might
be able to identify his assailants II
captured here.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1908-06-04
Cleveland Home AGAIN.

Princeton, N. J.--Grover Cleve-
land has arrived here from Lake.
wood in an automobile belonging to
John Hays Hammond. The former
president bore the trip well. 1'he
homecoming after his long illness was
In the nature OF an ovation from the
Princeton students. who idolize Mr..
Cleveland. Mr.. and Mrs. Cleveland
went driving Monday, and Mrs. Cleve.
land says her husband Is almost a well
man.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1908-06-04
Texas Volunteers Pensioned.

Observation-Disclosures knocking at the
door OF congress for SO years for rec
ognition, the surviving officers and
enlisted men OF the Texas volunteers
won their long fight for pensions by
the action OF the house in passing the
senate bill making provision here
for. These men were employed In the
defense of the frontier Of Texas
against Mexican marauders and In
dian depredations from 1855 to 1860.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1908-06-04
Eiqhteen Dead In Flood,

City OF Mexico-Eighteen per-
Ons are known to be dead and the
town Of Pachula has been wiped of
the map as the result OF two days
foods. A cloudburst filled In the Bar.
ranca Secca from side to side, and the
rushing torrent completely engulfed
the village without warning. The Sec
ca valley Is usually dry. and is a much
Travelled highway into Pachula.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1908-06-04

On the open shelves OF the Brook.
line (Mass) library only 80 books were
lost during the past year. II this looks
Ike a good many. It must be remem-
bered that none OF the books that dis
appeared were worth stealing for their
~pecuniary value, and that the total
number OF books exposed counts up to
over $50. 900. Which simply goes to
show that folks that use public II.
braries are awful careless.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1908-06-04
NEWS OF CONGRESS
ooiNos OF PEOPLES REPRgsEN.
TATivES At WASHINGTON.
BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS PRESENTED
Concise Report Of Measures Intro.
dueed and What Action 10
Taken on Them.
General Deficiency Bill Passes.

Washington-The conference re-
port OF the general deficiency bill, he
last OF the great government supply
measures acted upon by congress. vas
agreed to by both houses Saturday.
1t carries an appropriation of $780,
7lS.S48, OF which $12,47G,750 is to be-
gin work authorized by the public
buildings bill, the authorizations OF
which aggregate over 1913, OO0, 900.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1908-06-04
Deimar Jockey Club Loses.

Washington, ID. C.-By the supreme
court Of the United States Mon.
day dismissing the application for It to
review the proceedings In the state
courts, the Delmar Jockey Club of st.
Louis lost out in its final fight TO pre-
vent Attorney Geenral Hadley from
Ousting II.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1908-06-04
vaderiand Not Harmed.

Ned York-The Red Star liner
Vaderland, which had been re-
ported In collision In the North Sea.
w%estbound, passed Flushing, Holland.
at 10 IA. m. Monday. according to a dis
patch to the lines officials In New
York. She had not been in collision,
according to this cablegram. All on
board were well, and only fog had de-
layed her.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1908-06-04
Prohibit Opium In Hawaii.

Washington-A bill to prohibit the
importation OF opium into Hawaii, ex'
cept by the government and for medi
cinal purposes only, under the penalty
OF 81 900 fine OF one years imprison'
ment, was introduced In the house by
Mr.. Foster (Vt.).
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1908-06-04

Castro Of Venezuela, who has been Ill.
has so far recovered that he IL able to
ride horseback, which he has not done
for two years past. II Is not hat sort
OF practice to which objection can be
taken. Hut It would be better for
Venezuela II Castro would dismount
from his political high horse.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1908-06-04
Five Drown In Texas,

Dallas, Texas-F1ve deaths are re.
ported AZ a result OF the food
throughout this section. The dead are:
John Davis, Bay City; Ward Taiisy,
Taylor; Paul Breckner and John Or.
ry. league, and Henry Hamburger.
Several OF the victims lost their lives
while exploring the food district to
see what damage had been wrought by
the freshets.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1908-06-04

Some boys recently convicted OF
throwing stone In Everett, Mass.
were sentenced 10 proceed To n com
modious dump and there throw stones
for "A full half hour under the eye
IT the law. The Solomonic wisdom Of
the sentence seems to have been
proved by the disgust and WEAKNESS In
which the culprits worked out their
punishment.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1908-06-04

Promotion In the public service Is
still the rule. Mr.. John 8, Leech, the
new public printer, entered the gov.
eminent printing Office az a compos.
itor in 1889, was afterward made
p%roofreader. and then raised to tho
f%oremanship Of a division. In 1901 he
became public printer in the Philip.
pines, and after seven years service
there IL called home to take charge
Of the department In Washington.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1908-06-04
May Sell Spokane Reservation.

Washington-A bill was passed by
the house Monday authorizing sore.
tary OF the interior to sell and dispose
Of the surplus unallotted lands OF tn"
Spokane Indian reservation, Washing
ton. and to place the timber land OF
the reservation In q national forest.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1908-06-04
Guinness CIew Faus,

Vernon, Texas-Jules q. Truel.
son, Jr., vino is in Jail here on II
forgery charge, has repudiated the
confession signed by him and mailed
to Sheriff Smutzer OF Laporte, Ind. In
which he admitted completely In many
murders committed by Mrs. Belle Gun.
ness.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1908-06-04
Child Labor Bill Ready.

Washington-By unanimous consent,
the house Monday agreed to the sen
ate amendments to the bill regulating
child labor In the District OF Columbia.
the effect OF which action was to send
the bill to the president for signature.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1908-06-04
Pension Appropriation Bill.

Wash!nston-The house late Mon.
deX agreed to the conference report
~the pension appropriation bill, and
thus another Of the large supply meas
ures was made ready for the presi.
dents signature. The bill carries u
total appropriation Of tl03, 900. 900.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1908-06-04
Porto Rican Bill to President.

Washington-By unanimous consen.
the house Monday, on motion Of Mr.
Larrinaga, Porto Rican commissioner,
agreed to the senate amendments 20
the bin fixing the status of the Porto
Rico provisional regiment OF infantry
The bill now goes to the president for
signature.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1908-06-04

Tx Senator w. A. Clark OF Montana
has been on a trip through the west
and says everything Is promising for
big crops, That means an ample supply
Of food products, a large surplus for
export and lively business for the rail
roads; also marked accession to the
general prosperity.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1908-06-04

Out OF the lO5 counties which the
state Of Kansas has within It's do.
mains Al least 80 have no paupers.
Onc-half the county poor farms ar"
empty, save for the keeper, who draws
his salary and waits for patronage.
There are no saloons in Kansas.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1908-06-04

The outlook for crops in India Is
poor. This Is discouraging 10 the peo-
pie Of that country, who seldom have
a surplus. And 1t will ncccssitate
drawing upon the food supplies Of the
United States, which always has a
large quantity to spare.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1908-06-04
To Print Waterway Report.

Westinghouse bill vas passed by
the house providing for the printing
of 10000 copies of the preliminary re.
port of the inland waterways com.
mission, with illustrations.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1908-06-04

African ncgr0ea use tooth brushes:
they are fashioned out Of the wood Of
several kinds Of trees. They are
easy to make and cost nothing. no
bristlcs being used.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1908-06-04

OF a congregation Of over ] 900 at
the First Methodist church OF SYRIA
cuse, y. Y. only II admitted having
been converted after reaching the
ugr Of q.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1908-06-04

Getting IA case of rheumatism in a
cold sleeping car and hen suing the
company for damages, however, VIII
be found to be an exceedingly slow
way Of making money.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1908-06-04

a tcaincr loaded with 400, 900
frecrack"rs Is on It's way from Shang-
hal 10 this country, What has become
Of the patriots who were going to
arrange for a safe and sane Fourth OF
July this year?
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1908-06-04

Even with certified milk up to IT
cents a quart, IL Is hard for the mar
who lives in a fiat TO see just how he
Is going to keep a COW.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1908-06-04

The American Bible society has sent
men to work among the foreigners
around Indianapolis.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1908-06-04

From irrigated fruit lands Wash
ingtOn Orchardmen are making from
5 1000 to $1,000 net per acre.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1908-06-04
Senate Passes Omnibus Bill.

WashingtOn-The senate passed
what Is known as the omnibus terri
torial bill. The measure was called
up by MI. Beveridge.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1908-06-04

The foundation Of the strong.room
of the Bank Of England is &C feet be-
low the level Of the street.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1908-06-04

Andrew Carnegie says the United
States has the worst monetary sys.
TEN in the world. Yet some men have
accumulated quite satisfactory wads
Of money under that system.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1908-06-04
Two Texa. Counties Vote ory.

Terrell. Tex.-Kaufman county, In
the prohibition election. gave prohi-
billion between 500 and 800 majority.
Terrell gave prohibition 100 majority.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1908-06-04

Why invest in battleships, asks the
economical citizen, when an Amer.
ican liner can run down and sink an
armDred cruiser?
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1908-06-04

The rice paper upoL which the Chi
ncse do silch charming drawing Is a
thin sheet Of the plth Of a tree.