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Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1908-10-07
AUSTRIA BREAKS
Berlin TREATY
SEXES PROVINCES ALREADY
OCCUPIED-NOTE TO THE POW
ERS SENT OUT BY BULGARIAN
GOVERNMENT.

Belgrade, Oct. THE govern
ment has addressed an energetic note
to the signatories of the Berlin
treaty against Austria Hungary
breach of the provisions Of the trea-
ty in Selling the occupied provinces
of Bosnia and Herzegovina. This
step, it is contended, here will prove
fatal to the future Of Servia.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1908-10-07
STRIKERS RETURN TO WORK.
Company Agreed to Take the strlk-
ers Back.

Winnipeg, Oct. 7.-Generai Man
ager Bury of the Canadian fac,.o
has agreed to the proposal OF tne
striking machinists to take the" a.,
tack. The company todav shinped al
trike-breakers out OF the city anu
the strikers returned to work.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1908-10-07
FALLING OFF OF REGISTRATION
New York City Does Not Show Eyi-
dence of Landslide.

New York, Oct 7.-Comparative
apathy among the voting population
OF the city seems to be indicated by
the figures of the registration IN
Greater New York. For the whole
city the figures for the two days
registration total 4OS, ,4O7, as agains,
434,761 in 1904, falling off OF
26,354.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1908-10-07

Cretans Now Want Freedom.
Cananea, Island of Crete. Oct. =
The Cretans, emboldened by the de-
velopments in Bulgaria, are prepar-
ing a coup d'etat in favor of union
with Greece.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1908-10-07
Turkey Files Grievance.

Constantinople, Oct. THE coun-
Gil of ministers has decided to pro-
test against the annexation of the
provinces of Bosnia and Herzegovina
by Austria-Hungary through the
Austrian embassy here.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1908-10-07
BREAKING UP OF EMPIRE.
Island of Crete Leaves Turkey for
Greece.

Athens, Oct. 7,-Dispatches from
Cananea announce that the people of
Crete have proclaimed the union OF
that island with Greece.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1908-10-07
League Baseball Games.

Washington. Oct. First game,
American Washington l, New
York, 0, Eleven innings.
Boston. Oct. American: First
game: Boston 10, Philadelphia L.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1908-10-07
PRESIDENT Will
NOT CAMP AIGN

Washington, Oct. s.7.-Roosevelt
told Senator Hemenway today that
ne did not conside it necessary for
MIN 1.-THE president) to make any
speeches in support of Taft.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1908-10-07
FALSE ALARM
ABOUT MACK

Chicago. Oct Chairman Mack
of the Democratic national commit
tee VIII 1t was. reported was suteering
from nervous collapse last night =
on duty today - usual.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1908-10-07
MAN KILLED
FAMILY QUARREL
WAS BEATING HIS WIFE WHEN
HIS SISTER-IN-LAW APPEARED
AND JOINING IN ISSUE, DREW
REVOLVER AND SHOT HIM.

Philadelphia, Oct. THE killing
al his country home near here last
might of Capt j. Clayton Erb, the
trusted lieutenant and confidential
man of Israel w. Durham, formerly
leader of the local Republican or
city. Erb was shot dead by his sis
4er-in-law, Mrs. Katherine Beisel, in
= Quarrel over domestic affairs. Capt.
Frb and his wife have been having
considerable trouble, each accusing
the other~ of unbecoming conduct,
and the matter had reached the
courts, with the prospects that soon
-er or later a divorce proceedings
would be instituted by one or the
other.
They continued to live at Red
Gables, the Erb country home. Mrs.
Beisel, who is in JAIL stated she
thought that Erb was going to kill
her and that 1t was case OF who
struck first, and she fired at him six
times, four bullets striking him and
two entering the wall.
A physician was sent for, but be-
fore he arrived Erb was dead. Mrs.
Beisel who was staying at nearby
hotel. says that when she went to
the house last night she heard angry
words on the second floor. She went
upstairs and found Erb beating his
wife. She says Erb turned on her
and she shot him.
Wife Will Be Arrested.
Philadelphia, Oct. 7.-As the re-
suit Of an investigation, the district
attorney Of Delaware county has
deemed it necessary to order the ar
rest of Mrs. Clayton T. Erb. 1t Is
said that Mrs. Katherine Beisel haS
'repudiated her alleged confession
which the police say she made las
night, in which she admitted having
KILLED her brother-in-law. Mrs. Ert
will be arrested as soon as she recov'
ers her cOmpO6ure.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1908-10-07
Chicaoo Wheat Market.

Chicago. Oct. december wheat
9sAc: May. s1.02b; July, CSC.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-10-17
MONEY AND EXCHANGE.

Call money In New York nominal
no loans. New York sub-treasury los
to the banks yesterday $780, 900 and
was a debtor at the clearing house fol
$1,492,027 this morning.
Commercial bar silver in New York.
61% cents: Mexican dollars. 45 cents;
bar silver in London, 23Td.
Paris rentes and Berlin private rate
of discount remained unchanged. Paris
private rate Of discount. 21-1s per
cent; exchange on London, 25 francs
10 confines. Weekly statement Of the
Bank Of Germany shows an increase
in lash on hand amounting to 39,674,0 900
marks.
Money on call In London " to Y per
cent. Rates Of discount for short bills,
1 7-16@11a per cent; for three months
bills. 1901 1916 per cent. Consols for
both accounts remained unchanged.
Bullion amounting to f1Oo, 900 was taken
into the Bank Of England and ESQ, 900
was withdrawn.
The foreign exchange market held a
steady tone. Demand sterling was
quoted 4.s6h@4.8660; cables 4.s6SO@
4.86s5; sixty day bills. 4.s5; short francs,
5.16N @5.16A plus .1-32, and reichmarks
95 3-16.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-10-17
HEAVY LONDON
TONE DEPRESsES
WALL ST. MARKET
All Important Stocks Sink to q
Point Below Yesterdays ,
Closing.

NEW YORK, Oct. 17.-Opening prices
of stocks today receded in sympathy
with the heavy tone of The London
market. A decline of a point In Union
Pacific was the feature. General Elec-
trio fell 1%, Canadian Pacific l and
Denver and Rio Grande and Amalga-
mated Copper large fractions. There
We're only light transactions.
II a. m.-There was no effective sup
port to prices. and the important stocks
gradually sank until they ruled about
a point below yesterdays. closing. The
continued pressure against Union Pa
cif1c was a large influence in the gen.
eral weakness. Union Pacific declined
IA, Reading IN, Colorado and Southern
IL, and Baltimore and Ohio, Delaware
and Hudson, American Sugar inc
Sloss-Shefield Steel L. Westinghouse
Electric continued its upward march
and gained IN. Distillers' Securities
also advanced as much.
Noon-The market closed heavy n
dull. Belated sales of some stocks
made a showing of additional declines,
but prices generally were pulled up a
fraction. Only the most languid inter-
est was dispayed in the market. Ten
nessee Copper advanced ~ and North
American 1%. Westinghouse Electric
relapsed to 11a below yesterday, and st.
Paul lost a point. There was some re-
newal of selling pressure at the last.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-10-17
THE COTTON MARKET.

NEW YORK, Oct. 17.-After opening
steady at a decline of 1@4 points as a
result of disappointing cables and con
tinued good weather, the cotton mar
ket quickly steadied on the big spin
ners' takings for the week and favora-
BILE reports from New England mill CEN
tres. There was considerable realizing
by recent buyers n further Southern
selling of late months, but exporters
were good buyers of January, n with
some Wall street support prices were
well customed during the middle of the
morning. when January was net 2
points higher and other months about
unchanged to l point lower.
The market closed very steady, with
prices net unchanged to 6 points higher.
Quotations furnished by Van Schaick
r. Co..
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-10-17
Y. NJ. c. A. TO HAVE
ANNUAL MEETING
ON JUVENILE WORK
State Conference Will Be Held
at LakewOod-Many New
arkers to Be Present.

The State committee of the Young
Mems Christian Associations of New
Jersey Is now completing the details of
the annual conference on boys work,
which will be held in Lakewood october
% to 25, inclusive.
The annual banquet will open the
conference and will be rendered by the
Women's Auxiliary of the Lakewood
Association. Charles T.. Kilborne, the
chairman of the State Committee, will
act as POSTMASTER. Walter S. Cooper,
of Newark, chairman of the State Boys
Council. will be the first speaker on
the program and will give a review of
the years work. This Will be ollowed
by an address by Rev. John Mcdowell,
pastor of the Park Presbyterian Church
of Newark.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-10-17
Til PRODUCE R K

NEW YORK, Oct. 17.-Butter-Weak;
receipts 4,445; creamery specials, 27@
271a; do. extras, 26@26h. =,
Cheese-Quiet, unchanged; receipts
1851; exports 1,241 boxes. So
Eggs-Quiet, unchanged; receipts
4,O97.
Flour-Receipts S17.1s2;9 sales 1,4OO;
quite and unsettled; Minnesota patents,
5.35@5. rs: winter straights, 4.40@4.55;
Minnesota bakers, 4.20@4.65; winter ex-
tras, 3.50@3.9O; winter patents, 1900
ASS; winter low grades. 3.40@3.S0. ,
Wheat-Receipts, 49, 900; sales 700. 900;
after opening steady on higher foreign
cables and lower consols, wheat turned
easy under denials of frost damage in
Argentina and predictions of rains in
winter wheat, States; December, 109H@
110A; May, 110Q11O 11-16.
Rye-Dull; No. Q Western, say nomi-
nal +. o. b. New York.
Corn-Receipts 6.450.
Beef-Steady: family, 16.75@17. so;
mess, 1s.5o@14.0o; packet, 15.oo@1s.oo.
Pork-Unsettled; mess, 16.25@16. rs;
family, 21.oO@21.50; short clear, 10000
22.00.
Lard-Easy; Western, 9.SO@9.90.
Sugar-Raw steady; fair refining,
S:4S; centrifugal Sc test, 3.9s; molasses
sugar, 1928; refined steady; crushed,
$40; powdered, $40; graduated, 500.
Petroleum-Steady; refined, all ports
S.45QS.50.
coffee-Quiet; No. Z Rio. sA; No. 4
Santos, 81.
Enthusiastically; New Orleans, rs
@42.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-10-17
RECEPTION AND
DANCE CONCLUDE
TURNER FESTIVAL

The seven-day festival of the Newark
Turn Verein in honor of its new home
in upper William street. was brought
to a close last night with a general and
generous reception and a dance that
kept the company together until an
early hour this morning.
The building committee is made up of
these enthusiastic devotees of Father
Jahn." creator Of the turner idea:
Frederick Seib, Herman Dittler. Leon
ard Baumann. Robert Maurer, Herman
Hillenbach, Henry Klee, William
Krause, Noah Gutter, George Hermann.
Charles Eytel, George Mueller, Henry
Raub, Carl Schwartz, H. A. Winters
and George Seikel.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-10-17
CHICAGO GRAIN MARKET.

Chicago, Oct. 17.-Al official predic-
ton Of general rains tomorrow east of
the Rocky Mountains caused weakness
to follow a firm opening in the local
wheat market today. December opened
unchanged to II higher at 1.00as to
1.00Aa, and declined to 99A.
December corn opened unchanged at
C3%, and sold off to 63A. December
oats opened " higher at 4s1s, and sold
off to 4SA. Provisions at the start
were unchanged to 10c. lower.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-10-17
MORTGAGES RECORDED.
NEWARK.

Anna NJ. Hauser and husband to
Charles A. Feick, west side Milford
avenue. 225 feet south from Bigelow
street, $2,0
north side Helen place, 225 feet west
from Sanford avenue, $500.
Same to same, same property, $500.
Isidore Spielman to Louis Gross, west
side Belmont avenue, south side Bigc-
low street, 81. 500.
Albert E. c.. Smith to Milton Lowy
Yet al, west side Summer avenue, IS
feet north from Heller parkway, So ,40O.
Charles Bagnole to Fannye Berger.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-10-17
SOUTHERN EVANGELIST
OPENS CAMPAIGN HERE.

The Rev. ]. B.. Phillips, a Southern
evangelist. will begin a campaign in
Newark tomorrow night in the Fair
mount Baptist Church. He will preach
every night except Saturday until Mo-
vember l, when he will go to the Mt.
Pleasant Baptist Church, and thence to
the Harrison Baptist Church. He has
met with much success in the South.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-10-17
HEROIC TREATMENT.

Mrs. Kay-I wish my husband would
give up smoking.
Mrs. Ell-Why don't o break him
of the habit, as I did mine?
Mrs. Kay-How did you manage it:
Mrs. Ell-Appointed myself as our
chasing agent and bought all his cigars.
Chicago News.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-10-17
THE LONDON MARKET.

LONDON. Oct. lion the stock ex-
change today American securities start
ed fairly steady, but weakened later
and closed easy and irregular after the
transaction of a small amount Of BUSH
ness.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-10-17
RAILROAD EARNINGS.

Buffalo, Rochester and Pittsburg,
second week in october, $163, 641. de-
crease $50. ZIG; from July 1, $2,22o,s52,
decrease $3.50, 049.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-10-17
CHI MONEY MARKET.

NEW YORK, Oct. 17.-Money on call
nominal; time loans dull and steady;
sixty days, 2h@3, and ninety days, 3A;
six months, 3h@3%.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-10-17

The bid and asked prices appended
are furnished through Eisele & King:
Bid.Asked.
Con Traction Co of N J..... 67M 6Sh
Essex & Hudson Gas Coz. 12212 ia
Gas & Elec Co of Bergen Co. 81 59
Hudson County Gas Co... 1l11s III
Newark Con Gas Co......... S9H 80.
N Brunswick L, H & P Co.. go 62
Paterson & Passaic Gas Co.. 80 50
Public Service Corp ctfs;... 6S 50
Public Service Corporation. 80 80 i.
Rapid Transit ST Ry Co... 240 245
S J Gas, Elec & Trac Co... lls III
Con Traction Co IS, 1885,. 1854 1861
G. & E Co of Berg Co IS, 194S 100 lO2
G & z Co of Berg Co Is, 1854 80 80
Hud Co Gas Co LIST IS, 1949.. 1887 l04
] C, H &sP 1st As, 1949....... 10 II
Newark Con Gas 5s, 194S...: l031a l04
Newark Pass Ry 5s, 1930.... lo6 loS
N Bruins l., H & p As, 1885,. 30 ~
N Jersey st .Ry As, 1913 ~. 7O1a IN
Orange & Pas Val list IS, 1888 30 80
Pat & Pas G s. e con IS, 1919 1O1 1o2
Pub Ser col, gold notes, 1909. 96A 96%
S JG, E &rTsCo list IS, 1858. 94h 30
United e of N J1st As, 1s4s.. 81 67z
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-10-17
DECLARATIONS.

Pennsylvania Steel Company, semi
annual of 3k per cent on its preferred
stock, payable November 2 to stock
holders of record October II.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-10-17
NOTICE TO READER.

THE STAR win be pleased to
publish any information regard
ing any inactive general ana
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, 1908-10-17
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, 1908-10-17

A single manufacturing company
produced and sold over $1,000 electric
fiat irons last year.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-10-17
CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE.

Furnished by Byrne & Mcdonnell.
stock brokers. 77s-Broad street. Tele-
phone els: Yesterdays
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-10-17
WEEKLY BANK STATEMENT

NEW YORK, Oct. 1.-THE statement
OF clearing house banks for the week
shows that the banks hold s31, All, 125
more than the requirements OF the rs
per cent. reserve rule. This is a de-
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-10-17
NEW YORK PRODUCE EXCHANGE.
Open. Close. Close

Furnished by Byrne & Mcdonnell,
stock brokers. IT'S Broad street. Tele-
phone 615: Yesterdays
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-10-17
LOCAL SECURITIES.

The bid and asked prices appended
are furnished through Eisele & King:
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1908-07-10
Notice Of Sale Of Real Estate.

State of Idaho. '"oi county
Ross, Deceased. VI "oorse H.
NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN THAT pIrp.
Suant 70 an order of sale made and enter
ed ~ the Probate Court of Bonner Comfy
tate ~ G ayy =, iM1. In the matter OF the es-
oace VI geo. II: Ross, deceased, the under
signed, as administrator of said estate viii
On the 10Th day of July. 1905 at two o,cinni
I, NJ. OF SAID day at the office OF the Probata
Suuse on sald county at the court house in
private sale to the highest bidder for SCI n a1
SUBJECT TO confirmation by said Prohatn
court an OF the right, title interest IA
estate which the said George Fl. Ross had anu at
S has tl n, OF his death and which his estate
real estate situated In Bonner and Kooteuai
s}d ~ IDAHO to,wit: The interest tn he
sold Is an undivided one half intarasta T., w. De
10 the Following real estate: IL anu
81, LOIS seven O. eight 90, nine (9) ten I'm,
G ~ ~ ana twelve d2),in block fifteen *,
Post Fails nIloi Kont 10 the town or village OF
hots Two 90 and three (3) in block tn rec "a, nf
DrumheiIers Addition to the town or VII, n, 90 ~.
oL rost rails. kootenai County. Idaho az
niioWn by Inc recorded plats thereof: ,ots
OF the town v ana On Twenty Twenty ts9 IN block one %
h hIonner County Idaho, and Lot eight %, ~
u;II seven "a OF the town or VILLAGE of port
FILL ELI, Bonner County, Idaho, as shown NV the
recorded plats thereof ny 'he
BIDS may be FLED in the Office of the p,o.
9 1aiG JuuSe at STANDPOINT, Idaho, or NAV he
uerlVefed personally to the undersjpnad' "e
Terms OF sale: Cash On day of sale
Dated July 1st, 1908.
ANDREW A. MERRITT.
Administrator.
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1908-07-10
Notice Of Publication

NOTICE rs HEREBY GIVEN THAT AT
M D. M, on the 4th day of August, 1908, at
Rathdrum, County of Kootenai, State of
Idaho, before A. Cook, Notary Public, proof
Will be submitted of the completion of works
for the diversion Of three cubic feet per
second OF the waters of an unnamed stream
In kootenai County, in accordance with the
terms and conditions of a certain permit
heretofore issued by the State Engineer Of
the State of Idaho.
l. The name of the person holding said
permit is y. L. MOVES.
2. The postoffce address of such person is
Spokane, County of Spokane, State of WASH
ingtOn.
3, The number of such permit is 1908, and
the date set for the completion of such work
Is February 10, 1908,
4. Said water to be used for irrigation and
domestic purposes.
>. Said works of diversion will be fully
completed on the date set for such compile
tlon and the amount of water which said
works are capable of conducting to the pace
OF intended use. IN accordance with the
plans accompanying the application for such
permit, Is three cubic feet per second.
g.. The amount of lards for which said
water Is available is 100 acres, particularly
described rs follows: VIZ Of swA, Sec. s. and
ela OF sell. Sec. Z, Tp 81 n, r, W. b. m.
JAS. STEPHENSON Jr
July 1871. State Engineer.
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1908-07-10
GENERAL NEWS.

One application of ManZan Pile
Remedy, for all forms Of Piles, soothes
reduces inflammation. soreness and
itching. Price soc Guaranteed. Sold
by Red Cross Drug Co. Rathdrum;
Athol Drug Co., Athol, Idaho.
MI. Bryan has made nearly 100
speeches 10 Nebraska this sprin5. 1t
will be noticed, perhaps, just as a
coincidence, that the state, has had
more tornadoes than usual lately.
Operation for Piles will not be nec-
essary if you use ManZan Pile Rene
dy, guaranteed. Price soc. Sold by
Red Cross Drug Co. Rathdrum; Atbol
Drug Co., Athol, Idaho.
Mr.. Bryan has been training for
the presidency for twelve years" says
the Dallas News. There is a strong
suspicion that he has over trained
himself.
Bees Laxative Cough Syrup for
young and old is prompt relief for
coughs, Group, hoarseness, whooping
cough. Gently laxative. Guaranteed.
Sold by Red Cross Drug Co., Rath.
drum; Athol Drug Co. Athol. Idaho.
Why not name Hoke Smith of
Georgia for second place on the ticket
at Denver? He's getting so used to
being whipped at the polls it would
seem natural.
Plneules for the Kidneys, 80 days
trial $l.00, Guaranteed. Pineules act
directly on the Kidneys and bring re-
lief In the first dose to backache,
weak back, lame hack, rheumatic
pains, kidney and bladder trouble.
They purify the blood and invigorate
the entire system.
Sold by Red Cross Drug Co. Rath.
urum; Atn0l Drug Co., AthOl, Idaho.
"Who will write the Denver plat.
form? asks the St. Louis Globe
Democrat. Not certain, but it IS
suspected that careful inspection
would reveal some ink stains between
the first two fingers Of Mr.. Bryan's
right hand.
Hundreds of people who suffer from
backache. rheumatism, lame back,
lumbago and similar ailments are not
aware that these are merely symp.
toms of kidney trouble, Pineules for
the Kidneys, act directly on the KID
neys, bringing quick relief to back
ache and other symptoms of kidney
and bladder arrangements. 30 days
trial 81 90 and guaranteed or money
back.
Sold by Red Cross Drug Co., Rath-
Drug Co., Athol, Idaho.
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1908-07-10
JAMES S. SHERMAN.

James Schoolcraft Sherman, who
was named as the republican vice
presidential candidate, is one of the
most eminent men In the national
house of representatives, of which he
has been an active member for twenty
years.
The son Of General Richard U.
Sherman, Taft's team mate was bora
SO years ago in Utica, New York, and
except for brief period of his child
!; hood. during which he lived on farm
close to the city, he has been all bis
lifetime identified with the progress
Of that bustling manufacturing
center.
A quarter Of a century ago he was
elected mayor OF Utica and has served
as representative for that district In
the Fiftieth, Fifty first, Flfty.thlrd,
Fifty.fourth, Fifty.flfth, Fifty-sixth,
Fifty.seventh, Fifty.eighth, Fifty.
ninth and Sxtieth congresses.
Sherman, in addition to practicing
his profession of law, is head of a
large banking and trust institution in
his home city, and, although not rated
as capitalist, is reported to be quite
wealthy.
After receiving his early education
In the public schools, he entered
Hamilton college at the age of nine.
teen and was graduated with high
honors from that institution in 1878
Elihu Root, secretary of state, was
among Sherman's classmates at Ham.
ilton. After leaving college he
studied law and was admitted to the
bar in 1880. The following year he
married Miss Babcock. the daughter
of Utica attorney. In his domestic
affairs. as in other respects, Congress-
man Sherman has the uno ualified
approval of President Roosevelt, 1.-THE
Shermans have several children.