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The Washington herald., 1909-01-18
TOBACCO MARKET ACTIVE.
Sales at LynchburR show Upward
Tendency, with High Prices.

Sales at Lynchburg show Upward
Tendency, with High Prices.
SPECIAL 70 ne Washington Head
LynchbuTg. Va, Jan. H.-There was
considerably more tobacco sold on the
local market during the past week than
al any time since the resumption OF the
sales this year. and the prices showed an
upward tendency with considerable AMI
nation on the part OF the buyers
The quality and condition Of the major
portion Of the offerings was very good.
but some was of in color and condition
The indications now are that the sales
viii b. fairly heavy during the next week
OF two. as the weather he's been such
that the planters have had the opp0r-
tunity 10 prepare Il for the market
The following is the report Of the sales
during the weeks. as reported By John L
Oglesby, The statistician OF the local
trade,
Sold week ended JruzTT 3. z4 90 pOUD5s: sd
wee< ended Jsussa-y e 81 SO ponds Ircezz for
Teek ended Jsuz-sry s. E2so3 pounds
sod fr11 august Il, 100. % January IS is9
a. 20 pozrnds; sod fron Septenhsr l. I9C. 70
Jsnusry 3 ls-s 20 pounds Izcesse fo- Iga
$50 900 rrg--SS
The Washington herald., 1909-01-18
Award Contract for Big Bridge.

Norfolk, Va. Jan. 1.-THE receivers
for the Norfolk and Southern Railway
have let d contract to the Mclean Con
struction Company for the completion
OF the fve-nile bridge of the road across
AIbemarle Sound. The bridge VIII cost
8, ,000,O00- Work was stopped on It when
eeivers. The bridge VIII be completed
BY the first OF next year. Il VIII take
the place OF the ferry between Eden1on
and Aackses and save passenger trains
one and a half hours in crossing the
sound and freight trains SIX hours.
The Washington herald., 1909-01-18
MAY BUY BACK C. & o. STOCK.
PennsyIvanIa Railroad said to Be
Contemplating This Step.

Baltimore, Nd, Jan T7--There are per
sfstent Tumors 10 the effect that the Penn
sylvania Railroad contemplates purchas-
ing from New York bankers the stock Of
the Chesapeake and Ohio which it sold
some time ago. and also leasing. the Nor
folk and Western. guaranteeing divi-
dends ar the rate Of 4 per cent on both
classes Of stock. Chesapeake and Ohio
and Norfolk and Western have been
among the strongest stocks traded IN
recently on the New York Stock Ex-
change. and the buying is said TO have
been with the idea that the Pennsyl-
vania would gather the roads under its
folds Both are soft coal roads.
The Washington herald., 1909-01-18
Large Richmond Delegation VIII Go.
suecsaI 70 he Washington Herald

Richmond Va, Jan T.-Present indi-
cations are that Richmond viii be well
represented al the forthcoming second
annual convention Of the National Model
License League, Of Louisville, KY. 1t is
expected that practically all Of the fol-
lowing local members Of the league will
send delegates TO the convention: A. G.
Anthony Son, =. Hatke and Com
pany. Henrico Distilling Company. Inc,
Hessburg, Gunst and Company. Ruben
Jacob, P. B. Kuz Company. ". W. Law
renee, William Rueger, Strauss Cigar
Company, Strauss, GUnst and Company,
z. A Stumpf. sP. L. Sparks. Virginia.
Carolina Grocery Company. Cliff Well
Cigar Company. and Phil c. Kelly Com
pany.
The Washington herald., 1909-01-18
WARM MwELCoMEAwAITS FLEET
Norfolk Plans Biggest Entertain
ment Ever Held in that City.

Norfolk. Va, Jan. 17-"Norfolk viii
offer 10 the officers and men Of the At
lantic battle-ship fleet. upon It's return
10 Hampton Roads in February. an enter
tainment such as II has not had IN al
its trip around the world"
This IS the statement made by William
T. Anderson, a member OF the reception
committee Of The board Of trade
The committee viii meet this week and
map out its plans The committee is
composed OF prominent business men OF
Norfolk. Portsmouth. and Newport News
The Washington herald., 1909-01-18
NEGRO ATTACKS LAD.
Boy Elected Him from Seat in Thea
ter and He Svvears Revenge.


ter and He Svvears Revenge.
SpeciaI 70 The Washington Her2ld-
Cumberland. Nd. Jan 17.-Thomas Wen
ner. aged twelve, a newsboy, and son Of
William r Wenner. a Baltimore and
Ohio freight conductor, was attacked by
a burly negro in Dilley alley, at the rear
OF the Citizens National Bank, eaIsy
this morning. The lad says the negro
seized him and attempted 10 cut his
throat. he threw up his hand and caught
the force Of the knife in his palm. Three
fingers were cut on The lad was carried
10 his home by Two officers after the man
escaped The boy gave a good descrip-
ton Of the assaiiaut after he recovered
consciousness de was insensible three
hours He says the negro is the man
he had elected from his seat in the Acad-
euy Of Music some time ago. and then
the negro vowed he would kill him. The
man net the boy IN an unfreqUented al
ley at an early hour. when few persons
were on the streets The boy declares he
said I have got you az last and I win
make short work OF you" The doctors
put seven stitches in, Wenner's han1.
The Washington herald., 1909-01-18
VIII Observe Lees birthday.

Hagerstovn. Nd. Jan. 1.-The Confed-
crate Memorial Association Of Washing
ton County VIII appropriately observe
the birthday anniversary OF Gen Rob
ert E. Lee at a meeting 10 be held at
the Railroad Y. II. c. A. Building in this
city next Tuesday evening Addresses
viii be delivered by Col. Charles A. Lit
tie, commanding the First Maryland
Regiment; S. Lewis Lamkin, president Of
the association; Dr.. I. H. Keller, and
others
The Washington herald., 1909-01-18
n. & ". COMPLIES WITH Law.
Runs Only Cattle Trains Through
Roanoke SUNDAY.

81. % ne Nasl-Igtoll HeTald-
Roanoke. Va. Jan 1.-THE Norfolk and
Western Railway. which last Sundsy vio-
lated the Sunday laws by running freight
trains nos hauling perishabIe matter, to-
day compiled with the law and only
operated freight trains that carried live
stock
Lucien Cooke, general counsel for the
road. had appealed 70 Mayor Cutchin and
Chief OF Police Dyer for exemption, but
was told that the law would be enforced
and no exceptions made There were
number OF arrests to-day FOR Gisorderly
conduct Nobody could spend money for
anything except newspapers
The Washington herald., 1909-01-18
WASHINGTON HERALD BUREAU,
fsc4T rTafo-,Iona on

0SeT TelcphoDs s0l.
sss King Stree.
Alexandra, Va. Jan. 1.-The little fruit
store at the head Of King street, con-
Quoted by Manuel Tayares. a Brazilian,
was gutted by fire at an early hour this
morning. An overheated stove is sup
posed to have been responsible for the
blaze. Tavares' loss is partially covered
by insurance.
Since Tavares came TO Alexandria ne
has been the victim OF numerous rob
berries and hold-ups and last nights fire
came as a climax 10 his troubles
Following its annual custom. R. E. Lee
Camp. Confederate Veterans, VIII give
lis annual banquet at Lee Camp Hall.
Tuesday night, in observance OF Lees
birthday. The principal address will be
made BY Representative John Sharp
I Williams. Others TO respond 70 tOasts
are: John NJ Johnson, General Lee
Rev. c. D. BuIia, 'Stonewal Jackson"
Henry T. Harrison, the latter Of Lou
doun, Sons Of veterans
Eighteen years in the penitentiary was
the verdict OF a jury at midnight, Satur-
day night, In the circuit court for Alex
andria County, Judge J. B. T. Thornton
presiding. in the case of Lewis K. Green.
a negro. charged with the murder Of
Charles Massey, a negro
Mrs. Annie Murphy, wife OF Thomas
Murphy. twenty-four years old, died this
morning at her home, 100 Franklin street
Her husband survives. The funeral viii
{ take place at go O'Clock Tuesday morn
/ ing from St Mary's Catholic Church.
The love OF Robert Bryan. a negro. for
small pork hams brought him to grief at
an early hour this morning, when he was
unceremoniously hustled out OF bed and
placed behind prison bars TO answer TO
/ q charge OF stealing one from James
/ Reeves. a negro The theft occurred last
night Bryan viii be given a hearing
! in the police court tomorrow.
The man who wouldn't run was the
subject OF an address BY Rev. Robert NJ
Moore. D. d, pastor Of Foundry NJ Z
/ Church, Washington. this afternoon az a
mems meeting in the You1s Peoples
building Of the ". f. Church South.
A collection was taken up al ST Mary's
Catholic Church this morning for the
benefit % the italian earthquake SUI
ferers.
The Circuit Court for Fairfax County,
Judge J. 3 7. Thornton presiding. viii
convene at 70 O'Clock tomorrow morn
ming.
The Washington herald., 1909-01-18
Lynchburg Tunnel Forces Meet.

Special 70 The Washington Herald.
Lynchburg, Va. Jan. 1.-THE upper
level Of the tunnel OF the Southern Rail-
way cut-of around Lynchburg was COM
pleted last night, when the two forces,
which had been working under the fash
ionabIe portion Of the city for eighteen
months, met. The calculations proved
perfect, for the two ends met perfectly.
despite the fact that the tunnel is I.4d0
feet in length and on a curve. This line.
when completed. viii shorten the time Of
the SOUtherns fast train between Wash
lngton and the South fully thirty min
utes II also means a new $4,000 sta
ton for LynehbuTg, and the Southern viii
operate It's through trains into its own
station.
The Washington herald., 1909-01-18
NEEDS MILLIONS FOR MISSIONS.
Laymen Missionary Movement Seeks
10 Raise SJO.oOO,OoO.

Bristol. Va. Jan Fifty million Of dol
lars win be sufficient to carry the gospel
TO every living human in the world in
this generation. according TO Campbell
White, head Of the International lay
mems Missionary movement IN North
America. who spoke before the Laymen's
Southern Missionary Conference in ses-
sion IN this city.
He announced that the committee had
decided to inaugurate campaign In this
country 10 raise this amount annually.
which IS about sao.eo9oOO more annually
than this country and Canada are now
giving.
He said that a big meeting would be
held at Washington in October. and that
the national campaign weuld be carried
into 100 Of the leading cities OF America
by about fifty speakers, who viii be sent
out from Washington
The Dig conference. which was widely
attended. closed this afternoon at O'Clock
with q grand rally.
The Washington herald., 1909-01-18
LID NOT ON TIGHT.
Stanton Did Not Disturb Drug
Stores or Milk Wagons.

Sfs7-HaA 70 lne Nas1-nsLf1 7eza-c-
Stanton. Va. Jan. n.-StaUnton's first
blue law" Sunday was hardly different
from those which have gone before. The
chief Of police gave notice this morning
that he would not interfere with the
drug stores. the milkmen, OF the news
papers However. the newsstaDds were
forced 70 observe certain hours, and the
bootblacks were ordered on the streets al
1870 o'clock IN the morning. Soft drinks
we're sold at the drug stores as II there
was no ordinance forbidding II. and. as
far as known, no arrests have been made
and 10 warrants Issued Liyeries were
ordered not to hire carriages except IN
urgent cases
The Washington herald., 1909-01-18
C. & O. Trains Delayed.

SPECIAL 70 TIE Washington Herald.
Hinton, ". Va. Jan. T7.-Rainsto-ms and
continued vet weather for over q week
have considerably de laved thetrahic along
the lines Of the Chesapeake and Ohio Rail
way Mud and rock slides have come in
at different places Slaw orders have
been put out for all trains as a conse-
quence Of the bad weather Teiezraphic
communication has also been badly de-
lsyed on account Of the stormy weather
forcing trees and poles down. leaving the
wires IN a bad condition.
The Washington herald., 1909-01-18
NOTICE TO STOCKHOLDERS.

The sixty-sixth reguIa.- quarterly divi-
dend Of Is per cent has been declared on
Jhs capital stock Of the Washington Loan
and Trust Company. payable FEBRU-
AIRY ], 1919. when checks for dividends
VII be mailed 20 all stockholders Of reg
istered address
The books for the transfer OF stock viii
be closed from January . to February /
1903, both dates inclusive. Stockholders
who have changed their addresses since
Gate OF last dividend viii please notify
the company. HARRY G MEEM
1al51ST Treasurer
The Washington herald., 1909-01-18
John $. HarreII Dead At Lurar.

SPECIAL 70 The Washington Herald.
LuTsy, Va Jan TZ-John S HarreH
eyed about fifty years. died to-day at his
home, in Rappahannock County. HIS
death occurred in the house where he was
born, the building having been erected by
his grandfather about 100 years ago. He
is survived by a wife and three children
The Washington herald., 1909-01-18
FARMERS TO MEET.

Varied Agricultural Interests VIII
Gather in Charleston Next Month.
SPECIAL 70 TIE Wash5ngoa Harsld.
Charleston. ". Va, Jan. 1.-THE State
Horticultural Society wiz hold its annual
meeting In Agricultural Hail, in the eapi-
tol building here. January p, 2, and %.
Other meetings 10 be held al the same
place are:
Sheep Breeders and Wool Growers As
scciation, February L.
West Virginia branch % the American
Poultry Association, February l.
State Live Stock Association, Feb
ruary e
State Dairy Association, February
and g.
State Forestry Association. February s.
Thirty-seventh annual session Of the
State Grange. February 4 {. and 6.
Specialists VII address all these meet
ings on subjects Of interest 10 the dif-
fereut societies
The Washington herald., 1909-01-18
NAUGURAL COWHETTrEF

COMMITTEE On PUBLIC COMFORT.
Rooms 50 and 81. Merchants and Ne
cbsnics Savings Bank Bldg, Pa ave.
and 10Th St nw.-Au parties desiring 20
furnish quarters to visitors during the in
RUgural period are requested to call at
this Office or send description OF rooms.
stating the number Of persons that can
be supplied with beds or cots with or
without msalS, terms, &c. n. 7 VEL
LER, Chairman Committee on Public
Comfort deSl-S0t
The Washington herald., 1909-01-18
OHIO RIVER FLOOD FEARED.
Two Months Ago Water Was Too
Shallow for Navigation.

Wheeling. ". Va, Jan I7--Wsrm
weather during the next few days viii
cause a food in the Ohio River, that
same stream which two months ago had
reached a stage so low that it could be
waded. and was not navigable even for
canoe.
The river is now rising rapidly. and
warm weather and consequently melting
SHOWS would cause It TO oveTreach It's
banks il a few days
II the weather remains cold. millions
OF bushels of coal viii be shipped out Of
Pfttsburg on the present boating stage
A food stage would prevent this ship
nent-
The Washington herald., 1909-01-18
Injured Brakeman Dies.

Special 70 The Washington Herald.
Cumberland. Nd, Jan T7.-Stephen Ker-
ringer, aged twenty-one years, Of Sand
Patch. who was injured in the Baltimore
and Ohio yards in Cumberland Friday
night. died last night at the AIlegany
Hospital. He was a brakeman and was
run down by a freight train while shift
ing the caboose Of his train One leg
was cut of below the knee and his skull
was badly fractured
The Washington herald., 1909-01-18
WILL BUILD $4,000 BARN.
Thomas F. Ryan Plans Large Con-
crete stable for His Cows.

sPeclal = he Washington Head
LynChburg. Va. Jan lin addition 10
building costly horse stable last year,
Thomas E Ryan is arranging TO erect an
immense COW barn on his Oak Ridge"
estate during the coming season.
The plans for the barn have been drawn
and It wiz be constructed entirely out OF
concrete. It IS understood here that the
structure viii cost about $4,000. and the
work VIII probably be done by g Lynch
The Washington herald., 1909-01-18
saloons close Their doors,

Special to The Washington Herald.
ParkersbuTg. W. Va, Jan. 17.-At
eleven O'Clock last night thirty-four sa-
looms in Marietta and Washington Coun-
ty, Ohio, closed their doors. The thriving
city Of Marietta. which contains about
q. 600 people, voted dry month ago. and
last night the saloons were compelled to
close their doors.
The Washington herald., 1909-01-18
sailed goo Vile. a nnr

Bristol, Jan H--That the days Of sail
ing ships are by no means ended is proved
BY a passage Just made by the Lowestoft
collier brigantine AIbatross, which sailed
from Boston TO StornOway, a distance OF
between 800 and coo miles, with 2 coal
cargo, in three days.
The Washington herald., 1909-01-18

SPECIAL TO The Washington Herald.
Parkersburg. ". Va, Jan T.-To-mor-
row Cashier Ebert L Morgan, recently
convicted Of falsifying the accounts of
the First National Bank at Friendly. W.
Va, OF which he was cashier, VIII be
taken TO Moundsviile to begin a five
year term in the penitentiary there The
exact amount OF Morgan's peculations
VIII never become known. Morgan, il is
said, is broken in spirit by the depth Of
his humiliation.
The Washington herald., 1909-01-18
Merchants Oppose Water Bonds.

o5E'l1l o ne v as1lTfsT0n beTald-
Clarksburg. W Va. Jan. 1.-THE re-
tail merchants association OF. Clarksburg
has passed resolutions opposing the pro
posed bond issue Of sl2o. 900 for water
works and sewerage improvements az
Clarksburg. This action has net with
the condemnation Of several large manu-
featuring concerns and a number Of retail
merchants as individuals.
The Washington herald., 1909-01-18
OFFICE OF THE WASHINGTON GAS
LIGHT COMPANY

washington d c, Jan Il 1879
The annual meeting OF the Shareholders
CT The Washington Gaslight Company for
the election Of directors, and for such
other business as may properly come be
fore said meeting. viii be held az the
Office OF the company. No 4S-fI7 10th st
NV. MONDAY. February 1. 1893 ct =
o'clock n The polls VIII be open from z
o'clock noon 10 l o'clock p. n.
WILLIAM 3. ORME.
JslEdxSl5t Secretary.
The Washington herald., 1909-01-18
BAD Roads Hamper Farmer..

Special 70 The Washington Herald.
Lynchburg. Va. Jan. 1.-THE country
roads leading into Lynchburg are in q
bad condition and furnish a striking ex-
ample Of the need Of good roads by the
farmers. One result Of this condition Is
that many farmers are unable to market
their tobacco except under difficult cir.
cumstanceS
The Washington herald., 1909-01-18
BRAKEMAN IS KILLED.
2. c. Gilmore, of Chrfstiansburg, Is
Crushed Between Cars.

optt7al o Ile " asLllgIln Heralo-
Bristol. Tenn. Jan. T7.-R. c. Gilmore.
thirty-fve years old, brakeman on the
NcrfoIk and Western Railway, was
crushed 10 death between an engine and
& freight car to-day. The mans body
was frightfully mangled. The accident
occurred through the engine on which he
was riding side-swiping the car Of a
standing freight GilmOre's home was
at Christisnsburg Va His wife Is dead.
but he is survived by Two children, who
reside with his sister at Christiansburg.
The Washington herald., 1909-01-18
sterens Inrnectinr c. & O.

Special 70 TIE Washington Herald
Hinton. y. Va, Jan. H.-President
George ". Stevens. OF the Chesapeake
and Ohio. and General Manager c. F.
Doyle passed through Hinton yesterday
afternoon on a special train from Wash
ington te Cincinnati on a tour Of insDec-
tion
The Washington herald., 1909-01-18
votes ON Road Bonds thursday.

Special % The Washington Herald
Richmond. Va, Jan. lion Thursday
Of next week citizens Of Henrico County
will vote on the proposed bond issues OF
$4,000 for the Improvement Of roads
throughout the county. Il Is now be-
neved that the bond issue viii be au-
thorized.
The Washington herald., 1909-01-18
BLooDHoUNDs HUNT SLAYER.
MuI Foreman shot Down at Mounds
Vile, W. Va.


Vile, ". Va.
MoundsviIle, w. Va, Jan. r.-"Fred'
Crawford, twenty-one years old foreman
Of department IN the plant OF the
UHted States stampirg Company here
was shot and almost instantly killed
last night while on his way home The
police are looking for three men who
are suppose to know something Of the
crime, and the penitentiary bloodhounds
have taken up the scent.
No witness Of the murder has been
found, but a woman living IN the neigh
borhood is said to have heard man
exclaim just before the shooting: If
you don't shoot him, I Will"
The motive was not robbery, as val
uables IN Crawf0rd's possession we're un-
touched.
The Washington herald., 1909-01-18
NEWSOFALEXANDRIA
Fire Destroys Fruit Store
with Its Contents.
VETERANS TO GIVE BANQUET
jury Gives Negro Eighteen Years in
the Penitentiary-Mrs. Annie MUIR
ply Dies-COHectiOn st ss. Mary's
Church for Earthquake Sufferers
Circuit Court VIII Convene To-day.

AIexand-ia Nees Agency, eOZ King street Alex
srdrsa. Va, sufhorized agents and carriers for
The Washington Herald. The Herald vii be de-
liTered daily and Sunday 20 any address N Alex
snSris for 50 cents q moHth-
The Washington herald., 1909-01-18

Prof WIfred L. FloTy, music teacher,
who in his younger days had classes
scattered throughout a number Of coun-
ties in Western Maryland, died to-day at
his home, at Leite-sburg, this county.
Of cancer Of the stomach, aged seventy
seven years His wife died two years ago.
Six children survive. two Of these being
Dr. William c. FIoTy. Lincoln, Nebr., and
DT. George Edward Flory, Igo, Cal.
The Washington herald., 1909-01-18
REV. EP. waits DEAD.
Baptist Minister Well known in
Maryland Passes Away.

cpec1aI @ i1a y asILlns7-on He1all-
Hagerstown, Nd. Jan. T7.-Rev. Ed
ward P Waits. Baptist minister who
az various times was lOcaRd in Hagsrs-
town. Baltimore. and Williamsport. Pa,
died yesterday al the Atlantic Coast Line
Hospital. Rocky Mount. y G, aged sixty
nine years At the time OF his death he
was pastor OF the Baptist church at
Sharpsburg. y. c. He was twice mar
ried. both wives being dead.
Several years ago Rev AIr Waits came
into considerable prominence by reason
OF breach Of promise suit brought By a
girl IN Baltimore County. He was q
brother OF the late Capt c. G Waits. OF
Hagerstown- His remains viii be brought
here for burial.
The Washington herald., 1909-01-18

The Journeymen Pk Ners and Gas Fit
ters Of this city desire 70 inform the pub
Ec that the John George HempeI re-
Gently convicted IN the Police Court of
this city for stealing. has az no time been
a member OF Local Union, No. 5, [. a
ia17-s4
The Washington herald., 1909-01-18
OPPOSE STATE
BANK GUARANTEE
Many Carolina Democrats
Against Proposed Bill.
NO NEEDOF IT, THEY SAY
Republican Minority Lined Up
SOlidIy Against Measure.
NO NEED OF IT, THEY SAY

Opinion in Raleigh Is that Measure,
Patterned After Oklahoma Law,
VIII Not Pass EegiSIature-StronE
Undereurrent Feeling Among the
Majority Regarding the BiII-State
Banks Need No Protection.
The Washington herald., 1909-01-18

Get acquainted with the lJine Messenger
Service Call Main 6sSS 73S 18th All night
The Washington herald., 1909-01-18
SPECIAL NOTICES.

ANNUAL REPORT OF THE WASHINGTON
LOAN AND TRUST COMPANY, OF THE DfS-
TRICT OF COLUMBIA 70 the Conrtroue- a IT,
CrrTencT, g. required b Section Is Ac< q Con
ress approved October ? isea. for the yez- ended
Deosnber 2. leas:
CAPITAL STOCK Authorized & 20 80 n
CapitsI stock actuaIl5 paid iD---..-. Ieso 600 q
Gross earninss for the year e1ied Decsn-
ner il % 80 2
Totsf expenses for the year ended D.
ClnOl j. Ee------------ 50 E
T0tal amount q debts
DcE07sts .-.-...................-S5 50 q IS
Dividends vu7si3......,........ lG-sS
- slsz isl 4
JNO- Joy EDSON. Pressdent
y. T. Shea. AGE1Stus Crzns-
Anz8n Z. Pardon, TcoS. " smith
Philip Hichbo-1, Geo. Tr7esseu
5 L PhIlips Brsirar,I 2 Ws----
Il D. 1Itick jams T. d, Pois-
Watsu1 !. SC1t0n J0-u A Tos77S-07
John A. Hamilton, We BsrEe-
C1as 3. BAILEY Df-s--o-z
We. JNO. JOY EDsOS. Prezdsur- THOMAS
BRADLEY. sezszry. and Ellis SPEAR. JOHN
3 LARNER- and ANDREW PARKER. Di-ecso-s
q me washington Loan ard TT1st Corpsuy. do
beTedT sFeaT that the aboTs statement Is tr7e 70
the btst q or knoEledzs and bsIief.
no. JOY EDSON. Presidsut--
THOMAS BRADLEY, Sec-s-a-v.
ELLIS SPEAR
JOHN B. LARNER
ANDREW PARKER
Directors.
District q Columbia. s.:
Sven to ard subscribed before ne tbs Bsa day
L s. ALFRED 2. DENT.
Total uuuoe- q Directo-s q this Conrarv.
The Washington herald., 1909-01-18
Republicans Oppose 1t.

Senator J. J. Britt, Of AshevilIe. nj
nority leader on the floor Of the senate
and Senator Storbuck. Of Winston-salem
one Of the ablest Republican members
while not caring 10 give personal state
ments. are Outspoken in opposition 10
any bank deposit guarantee legislation
So there IS little chance for Democrats
who advocate such a law 20 draw anv
votes from the minority 10 make I'd for
the great number Of Democratic members
who viii oppose it.