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The Washington herald., 1908-08-27
LOCAL PRODUCE MARKET.
! rPhocs quoted are Eholesals.l


Frss,sss On he wholesale market yesterday wss
dull heczuss Of the co0dition q me weather. Ar
rivals were in little less voiurne ara usll.Ta Nss
somewhat e1rtsfied- Pres we're not materially al
PT-TTF-R- crsanerv fancy. zas4i Do. Western
Arsts 22aZ3: do. seconds. lsa3i process fancy. a
~; do fair 70 good, lsa2e' oary' eholcs iiala'
s-T5FrsT.Se7r York state faczory. large q: Do.
small. IsaIys DO. sumner. snail l-'-alsi VIZ
gin:a 10. - -
EGGs-Near-by fresh. virEinia loss oa. 2. aver
see. nan: West Virginia and Southwest Virginia.
"a. Tennessee Isl1- North Carolina r.
live POULTRY Chickens. fancy spring lall
hens r ROSTERS. :: ducks. larze y oo-- salall
sas: turkeys. toms. per n, loal-' oo'' Hels' Z
DRESSED POULTRY-Turkeys. hens. undrzE1,
per n Is: do. average. undrasn. SAD 90 tl-''
10: toms I3al4; chickens sIIlns- 4-lse- ~ CO. 60
small lsals: hens choice. I2za5s ROSTERS, = o1eks
DRESSED MEATs-Hams. country, sugar cured.
VEGETABLES Potatoes. home grown. Der 5ushsl.
ens75- new re- hhi Z2sz2757 North Carolina. Per
bbl 58as %: Norfoks 200a2 90 sweet potatoes. per
bbI 2Goa250; yans per bol, lo'a-lS' eAooase. =.
bbl.. LOoa2oo Dc. Eariy No7k- per -. 1-o'l-2
I celery North Carolina. pr crate. -'t71-'ls ts4
plants rer crate 75al GO. kale per boi. ua7s5 iet
tuce home grown yer basket. Lo2alS9' onions Bsr
/ unuda per crate. 1QoaiZ5. do. Nary.and ara II
{ einia fer bbi Lsoa2l5s PEAS. Der Dol. +sa4's
] radishes Ter Ioo. salo0; string beans green ps
basket 5oa75: tomatoes. ne2rf1. Der cLatef FeL--0
SQUASH rer hhl 5aa75. green com per coz. l4al2
I aGREEN FRUTTS-Orsnges, rer box -50a4ei; 40
California navels 280as %: Erane fruit. per COX
25aa4o0. PEACHES. per sIZb-szet czrrieT- i7el-ge
DO. Ter bor 50s75. cautsl0upes per crate s9a97
I pineapples per cate Lsoal75 75. huekleoerries PEI
5usrt sal. blaekue-ries peT quart. 9all- apples
new per bbL 53a100 do. per h1shei, 7tsoi p-1IIls
rser ty1sleI L -1ae C. rareruuelous. each. lta-s
/ sUNDRIEs- -BeesTax- p ta-lo'y- . honey White
clover I-Ib. new 13- do. 2lh- new 1u-1: g71seng
per H.. 5o0a6 o.: Seue1. per H.. 90. 1o-lr7' sea-
a1a45; Plnk Root. I2al4; Iandrake AS snake hool
g
DRIED FRUITs-Aprles. sliced. fancy. eal %
slrd trirht q cie-ries %: hlackberries. e. Wh1re
berries To- rasphe1ies. l2al5-
1 CRAIN-Wbeat. southern. on Erade. s6ae4: re
75asg- corn she7d white. sas5. do. yellow. SAB
do ear 40al4Z5. oats. Western white, Nc 2. t4alo
do. mixed. 5sa6G
WOOL AND HIDEs-wool. washed free q bl-s
per H. z5a2s. do. uuuasaed free of b1rs, per 70.
aa2l. do bury psr lb I,als, hiies. sTeeu. DIT 70
s. do. dry, 9er lb-. eali- shesf7El-s sseen e4eA
is5a-5 DO drv. esca .5a5J- calfskias. greeu. ezcd
lc0al3
The Washington herald., 1908-08-27
MARRIAGE LICENSES.

NsI B-sv = q Mount Clements. slioh. a-d
Lillian X Cray g q Azza7oEs. Nd RsT. selwyn
X Cocr5-
Ge1-zs F. B-a1zno-s. =. and Jesse A. walce-s
O. Rev Se-~yu X Ccck-s-L
James A. Fazlsl. q. ard Haze- v. jude. < bon
o. R--lu--5. Va Rev. J. 3 AIcLau-1--1-
Luther C. heeua-. 9. % AslsrIls y. c. sd
DAISY T. George. Is u N1-f1iE. Va Rev Waiter
= smith.
Ena1rel 2 sia51u. 81. and MoIis Moore. 81.
both 1f El--u1-s I'D. Rev Charles L Pate
Ce--Fs Es-c-. = ara Na-Eueri;e Ge-lac1. 3
5--5 os Ba1-=z---. Nd Rev. J. B. AfcLzuznli-.
Wlla2 g. Le17leT. =. aod Leah E jenkins, :.
Rev r. J.. Wilkins
William e. C-se-y @. and SUSIE z Schiosss- r
Eer. John L. A D7a--s1z-
Arthur ". P0--E. s.. ard C-riis Wi5z-. A.
Rsr- D1-zl5 C. EcLeo5-
Gs7--s " NI1rhy 2 ard Alice G. GoldSni-h
"a Rev. " W Barnes
George A Hsl. s.. ard Ma-Eas1ts II King. 81
Rev William r. Buslbs-
John " B--s 8 q sps-y7i-ie Va. and Hsr-
net GlE-r[ S1--hr1rrh. = q Boston. Va Rev R.
! T. Williams
C0LORED
William Berry. 2. and Nzry Gresz, 2 Rev. =
7 LCv5-E
join " Ray. s.. and Hslsa Pollard. q Rev.
. J-=erl 1f---he-s-
william 2 1I11-. = aua Lossss speIlsr, =
I Rev. L T. Lcve
The Washington herald., 1908-08-27
COTTON MARKET.

Qu-ta-i-1s f-rrislsd ~ 2. F. Hutton & Co. mem
be-s = the New Y1rz Sr1rz Ez-larEe ard the New
YORK Cotton EzcharEe. g. Bowie Chiru1zu- manage
1901 = street uo-ftzas-
NeE York. Aus. E.-Tle cotton market This uo-u-
lrE 0pened active and higher. chiefly on crop fears
heavy rains beiuE asau reported IL Nc--h CarcIiua
affecting c1b,es. which were higher than had been
expected Fl-sr rIlces were = points up on August
and - 20 y higher cI other p1s-r-7Cs- The selling
was led by o-e broke who. r was estimated. r1-
out about . 900 hles of the three leading months
or the CAL. assumed 20 De for Wan s-rss- C-ers-
tor Room traders aIso sold on tEe hIze. checking
arv further advan-- after the ca--, although bears
found II difi-1lt overcome the fears lf r-ofes-
SIGNALS who REGARDED tie wes-h1r ucap uufsV1--
able. Eventually o--CbC- was hammered down -
s62 and Da-e1ber % $50 by a few leaders IN the
Dit. General trading followed. With m0re conf
dence and prices Inrroged slightly toward the ci1se
Heceir<s az che pCrrs were l1eJ bales. sEairs-
s5s las- wcek and 5.557 last year. Fer the week
7g0oo bales against g go last week ard z5l las,
year. Receipts ar New O-lza-s were l931 bales
against ss5 sssJ year and AZ Houston, sos bales
against z55I lasc year.
The Washington herald., 1908-08-27

lasso IN Western cowboy fashion, and he
IS the only man il the big colony who
seems able 70 90 It.
A Difficult Task.
It IS not easy to do Besser has a
tough. feet horse. that served in the cav
airy during the BOer war and has been
trained 10 gaIlop at full speed over the
plains with the bride On his neck, his d.
rection guided by the swerving O. his
masters body to the right or left This
horse is the zebra chaser.
It is Bessers practice to get into the
edge Of some grove which herds Of zebras
are likely 10 approach while grazing.
and from this cover he suddenly Tushes
on horseback The Deutsch Ostafrinka-
nische Zeitung. telling the story. says
that the mothers viii not abandon their
fOals but collecting around them urge
them on as rapidly as possible and re
treat with them I'm the center.
Now Besser's troubles begin Il IS not
easy TO lasso one Of the young, because
they are much smaller than any Of the
surrounding animals, and 70 aggravate
the situation the lords Of the herd, en-
ragged by this attack on its weaker mem
bers and. perhaps. emboldened by the
{ sight Of the big horse. TO whom they
NAV fmpute the trouble without observ-
( ing the strange animal astride him. come
[ back to bite and kick the horse He
naturally responds in kind, at some peril
10 his rider. who. intent upon his game,
{ was once unhorsed by this proceeding
I Besser. since that accident, has been
I ready to meet the emergency with a shot
/ or two from his revolver. which scatters
I the males IN wild flight Sometimes he
I fails 10 capture a colt. but he IS usually
] successful. and has now a fine herd Of
/ young zebras, whose training begins
I from the day Of their capture
Kind Treatment Wins.
! He says It does not take very long
70 win their entire confidence by firm
but kind treatment. and the task grew
/ easier when ne was able 10 turn new ami
mails among those. whom he had come
/ % handle and fondle as he might a dog
Z He succeeds evidently because he Is
born animaI-trainer- They learn 70 fee
from his hand or basket, and as theh
training advances he leads them by
halter. bits them. walks them ar0Uni
with harness on their backs, and fnali,
gives them little loads TO pull None o.
his herd IS yet large enough for actUs
service
Besser is not only enthusiastic over TIT
pracJlcabiliry Of making the zebra
. work animal. but he IS also sangUine rha
-he crossing Of zebras and asses now Il
8 the experimental stage. viii result II
T work animal whose usefulness VIII no
] be confined to Africa
The Washington herald., 1908-08-27
LIVE STOCK MARKET.

ChiSFo. Aug. 1s.-CATTLE-S STEADY. Prime beeTes.
550a-.70. poor % medium. 3--0a5 .; stocksrs and
feeders 25as5o; COWS and heifers. 2sa55); Gamers.
L152-5
HOGS-Receirts. Z.Ga0 head. market steady. Light,
50a5.55- rough 591a6-5oi mixed. 5soa6so; heavy,
830as- So uizs 4G1a560.
SHEEP AND LANBS-Recsipts. 500 head:
market steady 70 10 cents lower Natives Z5ss p;
Western sheer. 275as-5l; native lambs. 35a50 %;
Western lambs. 25la60o
Neu Tcrs. Aug. 2l-CATTLE-R Receipts. no head
steers firm % 10 cents higher bulls and cows steady
Good 70 choice native steers sold a. 5a655 Per lo1
pounds. cxc1 and stags. z55a5l9. bulls, 30as-75
ccrz lla365
DRESSED BEEF-A t-ife more active.
CAIN Is Receipts l.570 head. veals strong. but
tsruiIks steady Common 20 prime veals. 55as 50:
few choice 95-a975s c7llis. 4oa5o3s grassers and
. ir7--e-r-lks s1ra3 -5
SHEEP AND LA1IBS-Rscsipts. $50 head; sheer
steady prime ard choice grades fTIn; lambs slos
and % ccnrs lower sheep. S.o0a471. lambs. 470
HOGS-Receipts. $50 head; feeling steady. Penn
sylvania and New YORK state hogs. 7-ola7-B
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BALTIMORE GRAIN MARKET.

Bal-inr-s. Aug. 2.-Fonovi-s are the osacial
1ri-ss here to-day.
WHEAT-Suot co--ract. e7-sa7--4 spot No. I'd
We--s-s. e97zaa7s. august. s7s-ss-5. September
s-ss1--z. December. '1-s- s-rane- No 2 red sssSa
ga. receipts 20 sZl Bushels exports nc s9s bushels
S11iheru. CD zrad-. sfl-aa-1z-
COEN-Spo- mixed oa-- September. s51zs year
s5.. receipts. 6e5 bushels exports. 50 Bushels .
Southern white aoz4- Southern vs1lor. sass
OATS-S-acE -r elsva-urs I5z73 bushels; ship
n,suts from elevators. ISIS bushels. White No .
heavy 55a5si1. DO. No. . Esat 20 medium. 52sza55;
do No. 3 heavy. 51a53; do. No. 9. medium. 51a
5zlz- do No. 5 light. 52a5z-z. do, No. T. light 70
heavy isa5o mixsd. No 2 5la5l7; do, No. 5.
sGzas
RYE-S-cck IN elevators $50 bushels. Thers
we're 10 SHIPMENTS fru-1 cle-a-1rs-
FLOCE-Wlutsr extra 3s1a355. do clear. 355a
s01- do straight 05af %. do patent 455a4 70
sp-1nz clear AfGa370. do. Straight 50oa5-Z5. do.
ratent s-5zS o.. City 1ULis best patent sic. DO.
hizh--ads patent so. do. LIgh--ads straight.
z - do choice family. AS, o. extra. 365a3.75,
i've -four Medium 10 choice. E25as53. Corn meal
.er llg ns- -9oal-90
The Washington herald., 1908-08-27

Though the weather was gloomy yester-
day and the market very dull. the spirits
Of the Washington spectators were un-
dampened. one sof them spent portion
Of the morning in composing the forego-
ing ditty. which was so much admired in
one Of the F street Offices that it was sent
over the wire 10 prominent commission
house in Wall street, from which the an
svver came You're on
Trading on the Washington Stock Ex-
change yesterday was quite active, Gas
and United States Trust leading the mar
ket
When Gas was reached on regular call
il. soon became evident that IL was the IN
tention Of one OF two brokers 70 clean up
the floating shares. The bid was pegged
al s.. and though efforts were made by
the holders 10 put the price q little higher
il was useless. and all the stock IN sight
yesterday was closed in at that figure.
with an option on 100 shares. which has
[ gone begging for several days The op-
ton sold al 65l.
United States Trust started IN briskly
at IS. It had been told about that quite
/ a block Of the stock was being disposed
| Of 10 settle an estate. and the talent
/ thought the effort was being made TO pu'
up the price. as It IS known that one o.
/ more Of the persons who have prospects
! OF becoming directors II the company ar'
after the stock. BY skiIlful manipulation
I the price was kept at g, and 100 shares
I sold in ten-share lots
/ Other trading was S1.ooo IN Washington
\ Gas certificates. ten shares of Washing
ton Railway preferred. ten shares o.
f. Commercial National Bank. and hfteel
shares OF United States Trust
Allan Walker IS the first Of the sunrne
wanderers to return from his vacation
He occupied his seat or the exchange yes
ra-7av
The Washington herald., 1908-08-27

Quo-z-l-r- furnished A- 2 ?. Hu-t-a & Co.
members 1f the Ne- T0rz stock E--harre and the
C1lzg1 B1ar5 1f Trade. 9. B5z5s Chiraaaa. Ran
aEe-. L1- 2 street r1--hvsz--
Cl-sas7, Aus 2.-Prees a5ys-csd early. hsl-e5
Or fairly steady cables ard unsettled weather cor
c-rr-s -- --e Northwest There were showers in
N1rr4 Dakota and quite general raia IN The Ca
madam Northwest Frcm the advance prices showed
some r5ae-'1 With local T-cd--taz-s, but the mar
ka- vas fairly steady az the close
Ln1-17erl=r- BE- -be corn market appeared % be
d7s -o complaints Ct d-y weather IN the Central
Wes- and claims thar 70 VIII take u1tl October %
mature the crop owing 90 the large amount q late
a--1
Oats were cutie 1rn. but with light trade re-
ce1-s were not heavy. Rather bu-lsh statements 90
C1-n and oars from leading Chicago 0perzro-
t--IEl- q some buying
There was some buvinE II provisions on the re-
ports 1f large export business in lard
The Washington herald., 1908-08-27
DAILY COURT RECORD
"wednesday, August 26. 1eos)

hlo1k g Sane 20 sane. sane debt Io- ..
h1-s
Square ss--Taoz-as A. For-sy 70 Jult1s L Peyssr
and Charles " Dar % secure A Coopsr
WLey. $3.50 8 yezs. Isr cent. qgar-srly.
rs-- original l-r .
square ll65-F---s1os Ldss-zirz n q r H1zen-
s-ei- ard Nesl1 Wis1n, % ser-7e Tl01zs 4
Melton $3.50. I % 20 moths. { Ier cent. sezi-
annually. l1- l1l-
Wll-uev Cl1se-W-Iizu K HL e IL % Water
r. Wick ard Ge1-zs 2. Hare. 70 se-1-e DazieI
+. N---i-. $50 = 70 p months. Isr cent
rs~r ~ tllcE 4
Pleasant Plalrs-Iaues w Green e u-. 20 Nalso-
Wilson % ze-z-e Gar1eld A Srreet. 81.
year. ra- Cs1-. quarterly lot T.
square z-l-J-ues S Fraser % WasEin--o1 "
Hopkins and Tkcuss Brad-zy. 70 sec--e The
Ja--1 Tone Ius-i.-ts q Port DEPOSIT. Nd
81 al1. 8 -e8rs- per caut. seui-auuu1li-. s1-.1
Eaf -f 1---rli l1t 3
D-1ruo7d Hs-5ts-J7hn Adams e. u1- % Thomas
Wl-sgr ard George j. Collins. q secure Nelson
Z Wel-ls--=-s. -. Z year. .ct / block 6
THE WASHINGTON HERALD has
the largest morning circulation In
the District of Columbia Remem-
ber The Herald when placing legal
sdveFsf-emeuts-
The Washington herald., 1908-08-27
DISTRICT COURTS.
Equity Court No. L.

Ni~haaE EtAE rffthais
No ZasS Rl-a11- vs. Moore. s-ls 7z-iied A.
r--aeys. W. G. J5a-z-a-w Z Lester ard f A.
Jones.
No. E7s0 Tay-5- vs. Ta~i1-; re.s-ence % *
aui1s-. ard J. II. wiis1c. y. appointed 20 de.a1-
Attl-nsr. Irving Wil.isu=1--
No. rs55. Nare Va yvh5te- order t1- letters roEz-
-1rT. ATTORNEY. z. r lfztr--E-E.
M. SOS. Gav5lr r= Treat 70 al; r--s % s17T
cause Attl-ua-s. Clz-ias Poe and r D. B-a1Ls-l-s
No ESL L-il vs.. Au-1-i1- references % a-l-----
Att1rr-~s g. p H11zs--Os-z- Nl--6 sl1 le-1T
q Gusscz
NJ. -s-s A1z-er=. t--s-ee vs. Simmons. decree
--l -art.ssl se- aside Cd payment 1f ---1z7l Zee
ard answer required f--l defendant b Sel-fl1=-
3 I-s. A-----ses. J. T. Sullivan and 2 l. Va
sr-u W. oUa11Er-r
No -T5 TC--ag vs. Taylor T-7a o7e-rll71 l-'-
execution awarded. A--c-uey. j. J. Waters
No -sE W.-srn IS. Wls1c. rule o. s1JT oa-1ss
s--.-ler O.. T. Tu-us-
No go Bur- vs Burr ---z-se a--ho-izet %
.a.as- funds Au-usIs G. a. Bsrla71-A- &
NsuE
No -ls4 K.eny vs. KEN ---s % s-cV cause
A--a-ueys. c. r. U5-Ez-TT. J. AEH-7se
30. 1,ln- Robertson rs G.--11 e s--- te15ar-z5
retaining order A-.e--sg- Ges--e 4. Fa-T-a-
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DEATH RECORD.

Erua Lu-ze--.. .Isla Rhode Island ave Nv. 81 Us.
John Nsr-e. Bls5=nsb1rs rad aad Hiczy lane
.. C.. months
F-I7ahe.G S1usa. 81 -th ST. se s. years
Martin Olsen. GOV Hosp f1r Insane. 2 years
John J.. Curtis. CARED Mem Hosp. a years
Katie C. lay. 90 Capitol ave w CI-y. N mos
Roscoe Spes-. Coz. Hosp for Insane S. years
NIar~ r. Nussear. - 10Th e. S.. = wears
Auz1ss Cla-zuz1r-y- Wash Asv- Hosp. s. Years
COLoRED.
Della Morris So " s. NV. . years
1I1-lret Rose S-565lrd Baptist Home. S. TsarS
Gs---15e Wheeler. Is ? s. su-. I yssr-
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Rond aIarket stronE.
NEW YORK MONEY.

NsE Yo-k. AzE- 15.-1-1-e7 u- CAL vo-5zy opened
a. ! - ce-r highest l5s- lowest b. closing. --s
re- cert Nos- -E -1e Es--s -az-s =-zz as uz-
cert Tine money Confined quite easy B-.=5-=s=
vas E1- Rates r.r c--- f-r sixty GAYS -zza-ss
E-- ---=tr days. g f-- t--r months. sl--= fl- Eve
months and 1--7z f-- six E-l-ls E=----.-= rs-a-
c--=- Rats -4.a=s rH- cent for sixty -- ninety
C1-1 51L--==z bis receivable
--- market t-- sterling was steady with rates 8
r----s higher Es-ez- sixty DAYS. -sillaz Sz15. 6z-
u-z-z zsa1lzS=75- czt5z- z55-lzz s5-5- C1zus---5l
his -e-s zs5l.azs4
The Washington herald., 1908-08-27

VI. so5. N-Casrzy REGISTER Company vs. Joss7a
T. Vl-drusr- IN -----51n and ac--u1-. Attorney, T.
r Atavau1--
No. ssaEf O.ar g. Roo-a vs. Cha-.--te z. Boote
e. al divorce A-r-r-ey ". T. Nesle.
No. --1g5 R1ll-5 D. Gvyf-r 20 a. rs C1arles
r. Treat. Treasurer Jui-sf states. e. a. l1-11ce
r7-- z-- r--ssver. Ar-o-us-s. Clarlss Poe and
T. D. Blackstone.
No Esr6 Fre5sr1-z c. Rohe-ts'n rs Hu=n q
Gordon same. At-7-ueE. Geor-e H Pa-rcS-
~ -Ssr J5z-rr " C--rdr 20 a. vs. LcTey J.
C-c-5y, sane A5-c--ey p w Frlsty-
The Washington herald., 1908-08-27
Probate Court.

Fs-s-e z Hsrsa rr1 E--s--=1 S--z-szr- WI tats-
rl---7-~ = 1873 --5=-T dated Se--=-te- = -+a
ana -5z5-1 5zred September q. -s-. -le1
Fs-z-z @ John Moore petition t-r p7suale arc
-s--s -f win s1s ----s-s tss-s-1=r;sry. Att--lzg-
p " E--iat--
rz-s-e oT w.uiau C.. 0'Isa-a. u-5e- f1- al-cv-
ana At---ev C. S--5ve- T.
Ee-s-a O.. pl-ri-E Re55.-e---. petition t71 -arl--
---s-- -F zsr= A-----a- Z. z Eills-l
Estate ct Ta-mss s. Era-=- vl- dated jay l5,
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DEEDS OF TRUST.

Rs7dle HizhIands-Janes ". ard Elizabeth G.
Mitchell 70 The Washington Lean and Trust
Corlrany 20 =ec1re Tie United States Realty
Corzrauv Of Washingtous ID. C., Incorporated.
s. 500. years- per cent. monthly. lot q. block
Es3
Bloor-ine,fafe-Joseph S. Reynolds 10 Samuel H.
Walker ard Michael I. WcIle-. TO secure EasteTn
Building and Loan Association, S2,599. lot 7S
The Washington herald., 1908-08-27
WASHINGTON CATTLE MARKET.

CATTLE-Extra. per czt-. 55ss75: butcher. 4o0a
/ 90 common. 2ooa30l
HOGs-Per evt-. gross. s.Zsas-75. ordinary. per
cut 5501600-
sHEEP-Prime. 20oas55- common. 20zZa
LA1IBS-suring. 5lass: MEDIUM. s
CALTEs-Prims. Der h.. G; meiizm, Ta7ss; gzss
5as
COWs-Priu-s. fresh. each. 55aoas5oo: common.
zs.goas99o. cid AID dry lo.ooal5oa
The Washington herald., 1908-08-27
bankruptcy Court.

JUSTICE STAFFORD
No 81 n re Wills johnston ad5ldicatio1 ard
order Of -sse-znce-
N. 81 In re Caar.es T. Nslles bankrupt dis-
charged
NJ. 81 n rs TE--as P Ls Cuve-s receiver aT-
Ne. So II rs 1lz--ia Br7s-. r1ls 70 show cause
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No sss- Alfred Monday IS. George y. Bel. lot
SO square 9s house liz Lamont street northwest,
Sa1
NJ. 5sss. John smith vs.. Geo-Es y Bell sa-ae
rrope--- 81
" 5Sa The Model Heating C0r17suT vs. Leo
Simmons los I5 and T. square 80, S5l6se- Attcr-
r.ay J. D. Sullivan
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NEW YORK STOCK MARKET.

Quotations furnished By E F. Hutton Co.,
members q the NeE Tork Stock Exchange. c. BOWS
Chiuuan manager -9ll F street no--hwest-
sales 10 noon 9d.2oO shares
Total sales -- 29O--s0O shares
Call moneys H, 1143 low, IS close. Ia
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WASHINGTON STOCK MARKET

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wzshsuz-on Railway ard Electro prufsrrad. 70 al
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vasbire-7n Gas. 20 at 81. h1yer a0. II At 6. s
a. g. 70 81 g. 3 10 s.. a. g.. g a. o.
Comrrc--sal Na-A-al Bank u a. is.
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% st ss % ar s5 10 a. g. % 81 e. % at g. u a.
g. % az s.
Fol7ziuz are he bid ard asked prioss or yes-
-e-5zy's Washington StccE EEcLa1Es-
GAS BONDS
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LOCAL FINANCIAL GOSSIP.
SEE HARTMAN.

When IN doubt. see Hartman:
When up the spout. see Hartman
Bit Eries dolsful tale.
On Wabash's sore. distressing wsil,
When long or short ard others fzL.
SEE HARTMAN
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Law suits

No Fssl John T. Adams Us Potomac Dressing
Couua-v- note Ss51. ATTORNEY. Arthur Peter.
No. S6s2 Lewis E Su-oot vs. Potomac Dre1gins
c.7-,ra-v e Al. dauazss. 500 on. Attorney " 9.
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Rnnkrnntcx Petition.
Mechanics lien.

y. IS n re willis Johnston. voluntary. At
to-revs. C. J. F. Graf and F. E. Mitchell
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District Court.
Equity suits.

JUSTICE STAFFORD
No 81 IN p c1--5--1l-i-1 n squares o an
e. arsu5-z-t of p-1cee5ias authorized
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~ ll-E. A1E- a-WHEAT-Fi-ner. but nat
i've. No Northern Duluth % arrive Ia: No. ?
red o. T.. LOS No hard. new cop. T. O. b.
lo=z- Ne. -narroui ssp-ember-Octobe, 81.
O. o. b
CoEN-S-a--e and slow No. 2 elevator 20. No.
2 f. o. b. s'a- nC1liaal; No. white and No. ? yeI-
low nominal
RTE-Dur. 10. o s. q o. D.
oArS-Str'ng- inactive trade. No white. neE.
80, No. white. new. 5Iiz. No. Eli1ed, new, -
new Vs-ite. 70 arrive. 55aEZ
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LIKE TEDDY BEARS
Operators Are Cautious Since
Brown Failure.
SLIGHT ACTIVITY AT CLOSE

Southern Pacific. Union Pacific, St
Paul. Reading, and other PFomi-
nenf stocks Experience Some Ad-
vance. While a Substantial Factor
Is the Strength OF Bond Market.
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recent failure Of a reputed bear house,
few operators had the courage 10 operate
10 any extent on the bear side. and those
who were short of stocks had difficulty IN
Borrowing what they needed to make de-
Iivertes. It would hardly be an exaggera-
tion 10 say that there was only one way
prices could move. If they changed at all.
and IN this direction. after a couple Of
hours Of hesitation and lifeless monoJO
they moved IN the afternoon. with
result mat ali the active issues closed
advances on she DAY. gains OF a point or
Two points being shown IN such proui-
nen- stocks as Southern Pacific, Union
Pacific. St Paul. Reading. American
Smelling and Refining. and Amalgamated
Copper.
one important fact was disclosed by the
action Of the market in the forenoon
This was that The supply OF stocks for
sale was small. circumstance which.
with the conditions already referred TO.
afforded a favorable opportunity for op-
perarons for the rise. and the co-opera-
ti0- OF large professional operators for a
movement 10 advance prices was not
sought IN vain. as these. whatever might
be their individual views as to the Ulri-
mate course Of prices, were unanimously
Of the opinion that for a small turn ar
least the only present opportunity was on
the bull side.
Opening Is Tame.
At the opening. prices were but Few
exceptions above East nights close. Ms
souri Pacific. Canadian Pacific, and The
Rock Island issues making a notably
good start under the Influences Of buying
as result Of The recent failure
TIE Hartman issues opened at ouIy
small advances. but advanced steadily
during the forenoon and al a much NOR.
rapid pace later IN the day. when South
err Pacific was moved Up aEgressively
20 a higher price than any at which i
had ever before sCId- For the oUtbu-s
Of activity in this issue IN the last hou
no explanation was anywhere offered. bu
II seemed as if the best available leade
was chosen in order thar the genera
market might be worked toward a highe
level on the announcement that the pCesi
dent Of the stock exchange had selecte,
che committee 90 investigate what oc
CURED on Saturday. the names Eivini
/ entiIe satisfaction as a guarantee tla
the dep-0-ahle affair viii be thorough.
sif-ed.
Bond Market Strong.
a substantial factor was the strengt
in the bond market and 20 this and n
continued ease Of money the attention @
the speculative element was directed dur
Ing the day. but the market was fror
end 70 end a professional affair. few o.
The commission houses. or OF the larE
interests doing any business 20 speak Of
Satisfaction was felt in every quartz
with thH calm way in wEicl the stree
acted since the sensational occurrence
Of Saturday last. and ir was c9u-eu5e
IN many quarters that instead q suffer
ing i1 prestige. the New York stock Ez
change. by It's capahll-y 70 cope Wit
such ar emergency. had really raised ID
self i- popular estimation
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CURB MARKET.

Quotations furnished by K F. Hutton 4 Co.
nszoez Ns- York stock E--hz-ze. G. Bowie
-h.p-zn. manage. 1901 s--ss- --7-Lxss--
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GOVERNMENT BONDS.

New T1z Azs. a-UH.sa States z7-arzaz=t
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GRAIN AND PROVISIONS.

Tl-al sales. So - 11o. against 81 81 90 yss-srl
'--is co q weez as7. and s-.55- no q rear szo.