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The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1909-07-13
NEW YORK -PRODUCN

New York. July 12.--Fiour receipts,
12.4ss; exports, 12,1sa Quiet and
about steady.
No. . red old Si.4s. nominal In elevator
and {. o. b. afIoat; No. hard winter
old, $1.3b. nominal (. o. b. afloat.
Wheat declined sharply under heavy
selling by Chicago bulls and closed
half cent higher on July and $50
lower on Iate months. July closed,
ssi;27,.l-i;; September. 'i.is 1-s: Decem-
Corn. spot, easy; No. Q, old SOC in
elevator. and 10 Lac I. o. b. afloat: No.
Q new, 81 Sac, winter shipment. Op-
tons closed IA to / Sac net higher
July. 7sc: Septem Der. 7sc.
Oats. receipts 3s,125. Spot markets,
steady; mixed. rs to 80 pounds. SIC
nominal: natural white, &c to 81
pounds. 81 Ia to SIC; clipped white.
Hides Rirm So g % Il S'f ia to %
per cent. American % Ia. Leather
and woll quiet. Beef and cut meats
steady. Lard, easy; Western, 1l.s5 TO
11.s5; refined. easy; continental. i2.2s:
s. A.. 1900; compound 7 "a to SC. Pork
steady. Cotton seed oiL steady; prime
crude. nominal; do yellow, $3.50 TO
1855; September. 35.7S to $3.50.
Petroleum. steady. Rosin quiet.
Turpentine, firm, soc. Rye. firm,
Molasses. steady. Sugar. raw, steady;
fair refining, s.42c; centrifugal sS test
392c; moiasses sugar, 3.17c. Refined,
steady.
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New Yok, July I2-Crowds along
Broadway today were interested specta-
tors Of a flight by Frank w. Goodaie,
young aeronaut. who drove his diri-
gibie balloon high above that thorough.
fare from Iisth to 43nd street. Start
ing from an amusement park across the
Hudson in New Jersey he rose 5000
feet to avoid the effect Of the cool air
above the river. then swooped down
until he was about 500 feet over Broad
way. After reaching Iongacre Square
he returned. fearing that HIS gasoline
would not carry him further. The trip
iasted fifty minutes
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CHICAGO GRAIN AND PRODUCE:

CHlCAe1O GEGAAN AMI k-nOUUONs
Chicago. III. July 12.-wheat for de-
livery sold today at 100 Ia. a new
high record mark for the season.
Aside from the furry in the July OPP
ton. however. the market in general
heavy with prices B-S higher TO 3-4@
rs lower compared with Saturdays
final figures.
Corn also was weak.
Oats ana provisions closed steady.
Wheat was irregular. the July deliv-
cry being strong nearly all day. while
the distant options were weak. Wealth
or conditions IN the winter wheat belt.
ed the basis Of active buying of the
July delivery. which resulted in the
price being advanced TO point Ia
above the previous high mark for the
hours rain has been failing over a
considerable portion OF the central part
Of the United States and great
amount Of flood news had accumulated
0T The erect of these advices vas to
alarm shorts ana cause them to bid
eagerly for the july. option as soon as
trading began. This rs. rsS0 ontS n az "A
to So. inlsisi quotations being at
lie "a TO 40 i-a.
other deliveries. however. were less
pOTts from Arsentine' where rain was
reported as having broken the long
continued drought. The July delivery
OF the deferred months but aufflcient
news OF a bullish nature was received
to hold 4 frm a a eonsidereSie a al.
Kansas City and Ct. Louis were ex.
points were up from to DENTS. Ae-
ceptanoes here was light ana cancel
lations were received on previous sales
Of wheat TO come here. The range on
Tuly for the day was between 119 and
t3o ia. The market closed rather
weak with July az t1p IA. Light re-
Ne start but during the Last
day sentiment In the pit
= owing 20 favorable re-:
$50 ryaa aia0 afYaotAA
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MORE COTTON SOLD
SMALL LOT orrnRED ON LOCAL
MARKET.
Future Market Set New Record F1g-
ures Yesterday, Aavanc1ng Th1R-
~ Ps1nts On Day'n
Truding.

A small lot OF 80 bales Of the staple
was released By q holder in the local
spot cotton market yesterday. which
was about the only sfering during the
day. The cotton brought IL Ia cents.
sos n the ioc. i' MARKET ana the hold
ers are now taking advantage Of the
present high prices OF the markets IN
preference to holding their cotton over
to next fall
With the passing Of Sunday the cot
about eight points up. due to strong
cables and the continued hot tempera-
lures and lack Of rain In Texas When
the Texas temperatures were posteds
the market became excited and there
Of the bull leaders. which pushed the
market up 30 points. all cotton months
going into new high records.
The feeling 10 still strongly buiiien.
and the market 10 completely controls
cd by the bull forces. o October snd oSt
eight points up. and after 9 steady
advance all day. closed At l2.Izs or ~
points above the CLOSE Of that month
on Saturday. December' cotton We
likewi.e up II points at the opening
vance. It closed at 11.7s. or 20 points
above Saturdays close
Liverpool, due two to three points
higher on near and four to SIX points
up on later months. opened at sew
afirmed . still further advance. Spots
were quiet with sales estimated at g.
600 bales at an eight points advance.
Ofhcisrs records show that high
temperatures existed in the western
part Of the belt over Sunday. while
section. while no relief for Texas II
indicated.
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SLEW onIEANs COTTON.

New Orleans La, July 12.-Cotton sposs
Stysr a an ADVANCE OF NC. Middling IL
size. Sales were 1000 bales on tne spo'
And $50 to arrive. -. ~
,xc1nta above the close Saturday. Inc nos
&rx weather which continues in Iexss , ~
Witch has served ~ the principei pu.L.sa
fSctor Of the market for some time We
11me what offset by the monthly crop teport
81 4 New Orleans authority. The rev VI
=. fha crop during the last month and the
SearIsh effect Of this report ON Lverpo0,
0Sr rejected In the American markeS@ sun
$1,000 however came in during the Gay
ma the tendency to Leek higher levels w.
f9aIn the feature OF the market an sPa.s
% climb until q net advance or neefy
: haze was scored for the day. Octooes
rotnw 10 IL 80 and March to 1871. Al
10 cio.e which was firm the market was
q oss points above the close Saturday.
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Of corn from the gouthwest.
puring the dAy July sold between q
rs ana ~ "a. The close was weak
y Sth ale ss:s e we're o srm
81 the opening becauss Of moderate
demand BASED on reports Of storms IN
Illinois, Northern. Iowa and southern
Minnesot4s but the market 'eaned on
later In the day ON selling By pit trad.
ers brought ont by the weakness OF
wheat and corn.
At the close prices were shade
higher 70 Is lower.
Tradlne In provisions was exceed
ingfy, QUIET all day and heavy tone
prevailed nearly the entire time. A
hve cent decline In live. hogs had z
bearfsh effect Prices at the close were
Ia 10 10 lower than Saturdays nnsi
hgureA
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Cambridge. Mass, July 12.--The si&
years annual summer conference or
the Episcopal Church was opened here
today and will continue until July IS.
The conference IN in charge OF the
Seabury Society OF New York, named
for the nrst American Bishop Of the
denomination. The topics to be dis
cussed deal mainly with missionary
enterprise. -
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nav GOODS MARKET.

New York, July 12.-Cotton goods
prices were advanced sharply in the
market during the day. Fruit Of the
doom and lonsdale bleached cottons
were advanced 1-2 cent a yard and sta
pie ginghams were advanced in proper
ton The demand was active. Yarns
Dress goods of a staple character are
being bought more freely from job
bera The market in most lines show
a more active trend.
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NEW YORK RoNDs.

U. 8. ref Is reg. .... 101
DO coupon. s..s ssss ssss ssss. .1O4A
U. g. Ss reg.s.s ssss ssss .ss.1O1A
DO coupon. ssse s.1O4H
U. b. IS reg. s'"s s.'' .'.s ss1lIh
DO. coupon. ss.s zee. ssss ..11s Il
AllisChAAmer LIST D.. s..s s..s 50
Am. Agr. og... ..s s."' s''s s'ss1OlH
Am Tel. q Tel. cv As.... ..l04A
Am. Tob 49,. ss'' go" 49,. eoA
Am. Tob. 6s.... ss..11IR
Armour a Co. $h.... .... SbA
Atchison gen. $s.s ssss ~sss sss.IOlh
Atchtson CIV 80 .... '.ss Ss's s'ssa!e
Atlantic Coast Line 1st As...s 49,. 95
Baltimore& Ohio 4s.... s.s. e'.sloez
do 3hs.... s'ss ssssss -
do 3. W. Sh..'s '..' s'.s sS~''s svH
Brooklyn Transit va. As.s 80 .s.. S5A
Central Of Georgia S.. s...ss I'LL
Central Leather ST.. 80. ...s s..s 9s$
Central Of N. J, gen. S.. :. ..127h
Chesapeake q Ohio ANS .-1oth
Chicago q Alton AVS. =. ...s.. 14h
chicago. B. q Quincy joint As. ssh
ch &c; sn Nm J.. q st. p. gen; sts .... %
chi r. /, A r. r. r. col bo.s %
chi r. l. p. rfg. d.. zee. e2
colorado Industrial bs.,,. o~ss ~
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NOTICE

Notice IL hereby given that at the nex,
extraordinary session OF the Legislature 81
Alabama application will be made Tor the
passage Of law The substance Of said
proposed law being as follows. Wig: To au-
cry County. Alabama, TO accept and 10 COM
Pei the payment OF . money compensation.
70 Dc nxed by them. not TO exceed ten dol
lars per capita per annum, from persona
liable Tor road duty. In lieu Of the labor re-
CURED by law upon public roads. said money
and to be appropriated exciusiveiy 10 m
public roads OF said County. and to provide
penalties for failure to make such payment.
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Norfolk, Va, July 12.-Rev. J. e.
Thacker, pastor of the Second Pres
byterian Church. today announced his
deciination OF calls from the First
Presb yterian Church OF New Orleans,
and First Presbyterian Church of Jack
sonville, Fla. 1t IN believed. DR..
Thacker will become general evanseI-
Church. v
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New York July 12.-The market Tor
roffee futures opened steady at un-
changed prices to an advance Of 3
points, the Improvement being due to
shorts and steady foreign markets.
Havre being IA franc net higher. At
one time during the day August sold
10 points net higher. but later months
ures and the market closed steady,
net unchanged to points higher.
sales were reported Of 2$.250 bags. in
Guiding July at 37.o5; August at SELL
10 1920. September IS IS, December
SIS so, March S.. SIS and May at $3.50.
Spot coffee quiet; Rio No: Z. 1873
10 4 ga; Santos, No. 4, &C.; mild, quiet;
Cordoya 9l-2 to IL 1-2c.
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LEAVES OFFICE SOON.


Associates.
Berlin, July 12-Emperor William has
sent a message to Chancellor Won Bue-
low announcing his return to Berlin
Wednesday to consiaer the question OF
his successor in office and its possible
that the announcement of the name Of
the new chancellor will be made within
twenty four hours. DR.. Won Bethmann-
Rollweg, secretary Of the interior and
vice chancellor, Is still regarded in
ministerial quarters as the most like
ly successor to Prince Won Buelow.
The chancellor has said farewell to
the foreign ambassadors still in Berlin
announcing at the same time that his
was Imminent. He has sent
a letter to Ambassador Hill who IL at
Geneva, expressing regret that cir
cumstances prevented a personal inter-
view, and bidding him goodbye.
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night The President General Of the
association is Right Rev. ID. J.. o,Con-
nell. auxiliary bishop of San Francisco.
The program provides for the discus.
sion OF many phases Of the educational
work OF the Roman Catholic Church.
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1909-07-13

New York July 1.-THE visible sup
ply of grain in the United States Sat-
urday. July 10. as compiled by the
New Yorb Produce Exchange, was as
wheat s,427Oo0 bushels: decrease l.
Corn. 2,S4S0OO bushels; decrease 3s4-
900 bushels.
Oats 5.ses, 900; decrease. $4,000.
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,rrraL MARKETS.

New York, July 12.-The Lonoon TN
quoted at 1871 pounds los and futures
at i3s pounds. The local market was
steady but lower in sympathy with the
eoreian decline, quotations ranging
from $2e. 80 to $3.50.
Copper was higher in London with
.,of 1noted at IS pounds, rs Sd and flu
lures at 50 pounds s.. Locally 1.-The the
WITH Lake quoted at e13. Is to 1887 LII
eiectrolytic at $12.75 to &l2 81 liz ana
rasting at 312 So IL to s12. Is.
Lead was lower in London with spot
quoted at IL pounds Is Cd. Locally the
market was easy and lower also at
setter was unchanged at % pounds
In London but was easy and shade
IRON was unchanged In the English
market with standard foundry r'na s quoted tied
at ass. Legally the mark Nort MaS u1
ouotsd at. SIT 90 to ST. IS; No: 2 at
sic so to sic. Is; No. / foundry South
arm and No. / foundry Southern soft
a sic. so to $17.00. q
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A lot OF 10 bales WAS released IN
the local market yesterday 1t IL 1-z
centG
Local middling went up 10 - IL
cents yesterday.
terday on the further reports Of hot
temperatures In Texas
with the advance Of 50 points spots
went up si.so bale.
The conditions In Texas are getting
very serious and disastrous now on
account Of the hot winds ana the lack
Of moisture.
The market Is completely controlled
by the bull forces.
Augustus middiing quotation went
mp 70 II IA cents yesterday with sales
a. IS bales. Y
Middiins cotton at Memphis Is only
terday amounted to $50 bales.
Bolton. Texas. wirss; Hot wind. IN
ton"
Austin. Tex. says. Drought doing
severe damage, In some sections. and
every day Increasing damage over en-
italy. Tex. reports, Hot. dry winds
burning up crops. Must have rain"
New York. wires. twenty-five
places in Texas report the tempers-
ture at 100 degrees or over"
Dallas. Tex. says, ..Boii weeyil re-
port viii be ISSUED fully is By DR..
Ennis. Tex says. Hot weather
causing much damage. Cotton on high
The weather In this section was very
favorable yesterday.
New York wires. special reports
indicate an Improvement Of 81 In the
sSeren on July ' 3. ssins 4s.z.
st.ss .ao.ps rss.. S %sers sight tight
In the opinion OF Mr.. Price the crop
was at Its worst about May TO-"
San Antonio. Tex., wires. Have Just
returned from q s5 mile trip in auto.
through Marion. Schnietz and Leguin
counties. Cotton crops through the
stands ana fun OF blooms. Did not
hear OF any complaints regarding boil
weevil nor drought, in fact all through
tina. part prospects were never bet
Another wire from New York reads,
liverpool mach better than expected
and as weather reports continue bad
look for further advance. but any SUD
den upturn in prices would favor iiqui-
dalton for pronts as the market re-
mains but q scalping affair for the i'm
mediate future. but - cents IL freely
predicted this week.
Able. Tex. says. 1--WE are now hav-
ing verv hot weather and although
some people say we are commencing
TO need rain. personally do not think
we win suffer from lack Of moisture
section. namely. Middle West Texas.
has every chance TO make q large
crop"
Following are some Texas tempera-
lures yesterday: Abilene, 104: Amarii-
10 o.: Corpus Christi So; Ell Paso 102:
Galveston So: San Antonio 100: Okla
hona City 100; Dallas. Greenvtlle and
Following are some opinions from
the New York cotton houses:
There win probably be q further
sharp advance as authentic and re-
liable information indicates a posi-
lively serious condition in the biggest
producing State.
side and would favor further pur-
chases OF any OF the new crop on
tions. especially on further soft spots"
I'VE cannot help believing that still
higher prices win be seen before
long"
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KANSAS CITY 1--we STOCK.


london July iA ,-rtss OF American
lowing the opening good buying strength
ened the entire list and at noon the mar
ket was firm and from y to y higher
than Saturdays closing.
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London. July l2.-Close: Consois for
money s. u: for the account IS sic; short
and months bills H@l sis; bar sill
yer quiet. 20 y; money M97 per cent
l. C. i SIS: L. & N. LA y Southern Rail.
way 81 y; Southern Railway preferred,
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srIMA corroN MARKET.
xxvrRPooL COTTON.

liverpool July IL. Closing Spot cotton
IA limited demand: prices points higher:
American middling faird.... 49,. LEY
Good middlfng ssss .s.s s'ss ''''s'sss
Middlfn. -. $3.50 ssss see ss'.s.s
Low mtddiing ...s .sss s..s 's's s''.s-sS
Tns salea OF the day were 5000 bales
~ which 500 cars were for speculation
nnd export and included hoOe American
July .-...s.... zee. ....e.sv
-Ausst-. 49,. Ssss SEES ss-A ''s.H
AuEust-Sepfember ss-s ssss ss''S'
September October sssa s.o'1xM
Uctober-November ssss ~ ~ ~
Observation-Disclosures. sAss 80. ass'o'ee
january February .... s'.s s'''e
February-March 90. ..''s.esm
March-Aprtl ssss ...s ss''
Aprii-May 80. .... go. .''' '.'' SsM
MAy-June Ps's ss''
3une-July .sss sss' ''ss
Juiy-August .''s ..''''SN
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1909-07-13
CATHOLICS IN SESSION.


Boston. July 12-Clergymen and lay
men of the Roman Catholic Church
from all parts of the country are ar
irving In this city today to attend the
annual convention of the Catholic Edu-
cational Association OF which prelimi-
nary meetings were scheduled for this
afternoon and evening. The formal
opening comes tomorrow and the ses-
sions will continue until Thursday
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ST. LOUIS LIVE STOCK.

81. Louis, uly l2.-Catle recefpts 4 OOO
including 5000 Texans; steady to Zoe
lower:
Native beef sters.I.. 80. ....u.soS7. 10
Lowe ana hsifers e. 1.so@e.s5
Stockers ana feeders.. S.7664.s5
Texas and Indians. sters ...... q so 6oe 90
COWS ana heifers 80. 3.50@ 6. 90
Calves in carload lots :. .. 625672k
Hogs. receipts 5000: lower:
Pigs and lights. :. =. :. ..W.oo@7. 80
Packers. 7.70@S. 90
Butchers and best heavy -. :, $50 IA 10
Sheep. receipts 1000; 10 lower:
Native muttons 80. =. =. =. ..Ss,600& 90
LAMBS. 6. 1905. 36
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,rvxv opYrANs spor COTTON.

firm Sales on the spot 1000; to arrive.
$50.
Receipts $50; stock ss,ss4
Low ordinary, nomL.. -.e ~
Ordinary, nom.. &c &C." SAS
GOOD ordinary ss.s ssss ss'.AA
Mtdoi1ne ssss s'~e
mfddltng. -. ...s s... s.-s As..n s-AeS
Good mfddifng.s.. ssss 1891. $3.50
ltddiing fair.... see. 80. s'.',s Pc
Fair nom see. ..ss ..ss ssss 5000 law
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Maximum Temperature for day. 90 deg.
Minimum temperature for day. Y deg.
Average temperature for day, 81 deg.
AcoumnuI. excess slnoe Jan. /, 3o7 des.
Av. relative humid for day. rs per Ct.
Total rainfall since Jan. /. ALB inches.
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Berlin. July 12-Exchange on London 20
marks - pfennigs for checkA
Money per cent. Private rate 2% per
cent
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CLOSING STOCK LIST.
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81. Louis. July 12.--Flour steady: red
winter patents So 4o@s.7S: extra fancy ana
straight ss so@s.so; hard winter clears
Hay firm; timothy sis@1s: prairie $40
Whiskey $1.4l.
Pork steady: Jobbing 5000.
Lard lower; prime steam e1l .42@1i 5lK
Dry salt meats steady; boxed extra shorts
l2c1 clear ribs lac; short clears i3Mc
Bacon steady: boxed extra shorts 1Sc:
clear ribs i3c; short cleaxa I3Mc
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Time T'S' + - WIZ erection q
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C1nClNNAIT PROVISIONAL
GGncinnati July 11.-F1our Quiet.
n 'aoS1 az easier; old s1.s60I.as; new
Corn. firm. 74@TIKc
oats easier. 6<@slKc
Rye steady, So 3 9Oc
Provisions steady bulk ernaat. e., ,.,
bacon S12.3TH e sAA'osm;
Lard s11.e0
Whislxey 4i.3T.
Butter STEADY.
Eggs easier. 1914 @a2c
., POULTRY easier; sprtnsers $50 ic: hens
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LIVERPOOL MARKETS.
Liverpool. July 12-Close: Wheat No
red western winter nominal: futures steady:
o. Nd: September SIS va: December
IS s I'd. Corn spot steady: new Ameri-
can mixed via Galveston g. Nd; futures
steady; September IS va; Oc&ober IS
8 Nd.
Paris, July l2@rhre per cent renteS e7G
csc for account. Exchange on London 26f.
10 Nc for checks.
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THE WEATHER.

United States Department Of Agrscuitures
h Weather Bureau. Local ObSUrvAtton
C4ntrnl Time
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COTTON GOSSIP.

A LOT OF 30 bales WAS released IN
the local market yesterday At IL 1-z
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Montgomery. July 10. 1903.
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st. Louis. July I2.-Wooi steady: mad
inm grades combing and clothing % a 2sc
light fine 20@25hc; heavy fine Is @20X,
tub washed 2lh @zs.
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CONDITION OF TREASURY.
washington. July 1.-The condition n,
t me treasury today 10 ~ follows: Trust
Gold coin ss51,1s4,sss
Silver dollars $4s5.37i, 900.
Silver dollars S4.oa7, 200.
o00 ssse'z1is-
General fund: Standard silver dollars In
Current liabilities Ss2.sozfSl
Working balance In treasury of the rfr,
ted States Of t22.3oi,s4s
In banks to credit of trsasury fund 10
the United States IL ssi.7si.sse
subsidiary silver coin s2s,752,Bes
Minor coin 32.25s.5 44.
Total balance In general fund SIZE OF. a0f
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1909-07-05
KAPPA ALPHA IN
SESSION TUESDAY

The Kappa Alpha fraternity will meet
here in general convention tomorrow and
will be in session three days. The oc-
casion, which will be the twenty-fifth BIZ
ennial session of the order, will mark
the coming of large number of dele
gates and visitors representing major
ity of the leading colleges in the east
and west.
Business sessions of the order will be
held during the morning and afternoon
of each Of the three days, the city hall
being the place of convention. The Bir-
mingham alumni chapter of the order.
through its arrangement committee con-
sisting of r. J. Mcclure, J. L. David
son and Paul A. Savage, has made ex-
tensive preparations for the entertain
ment of the visitors.
Tuesday night East Lake will be thrown
open to the Kappa Alphas, special cars
bearing the visitors leaving the Hotel
Hillman at $50 o'clock. On Wednes-
day night an elaborate german, led by
Dr. Norborne P. Cooke, will be danced
at the Country club. Thursday night a
banquet will be rendered the visiting del
egates. A. Latady will preside. Among
prominent men who will be present are
CONGRESSMAN Richmond Pearson Hobson,
ex-Gov. Joseph W. Folk of Missouri and
former Governor Gambler of Georgia.