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The Washington times., 1909-06-21
GOULD SIDESTEPS
GOING ON THE STAND
Husband of Katherine Glenn
mons Refuses to
Testify.
(cOr tinued from First Page.)

She said, in reply to a question. that
she had heard none Of these things
when she named her daughter after
Mrs. Gould.
The deposition OF Lieut.. Henry NJ
Bankhead. son of Senator Bankhead of
Alabama, was also read. He cOrrobo-
rated his wife's testimony, and said:
Mrs. Gould never drank more than
a lady should drink"
Never Saw Her Drunk.
Louis 4. Foreman. who visited Cas-
tie GOulG on various occasions be-
tween May, 1902, and December, 1905.
to superintend the installation OF
heating and ventilating apparatus.
testified that he saw Mrs. Gould many
times and that he never heard her
swear and that he never saw her I'M
der the influence Of liquor.
William +. Murphy, who styled him
self an auto broker" said that he
was in charge of the garage at Castle
Gould from Septembe IS, 1900. until
April Is, 1902. He said that he saw
Mrs Gould almost every day during
that time and never saw her show
any sign of being under the influence
Michael J. Duffy. inspector OF con-
structiOn at the Pennsylvania termi-
nails here, who was superintendent OF
constructor at Castle Gould from Au-
gust, 1902. until May, 1904, testified
that he saw Mrs. Gould almost every
day during that time and that he
never saw her under the influence of
liquor.
Jacob Cocks, brother OF william
Cocks. who testified for Gould, was
called TO the stand. and contradIcted
his brothers statements regarding Mrs
Gould's appearance on several occasions
at Castle Gould
William Cocks testified that, in 1906
when the two brothers were packing
goods to be sent to Blue Gap, Mrs.
Gould was under the influence Of liquor
Jacob swOre that this was not true He
cOutTadicted the testimony of his
brother in this regard in connection with
several other instances. In crOss-ex-
animation Nicoll asked only two Ques-
tons
Did you ever see a lady under the
influence OF liQuor2"
Well, I don't know as I ever did,
said the witness.
You would not know 1t il you saw
one. would your"
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ATTEMPT TO CHANCE
WILL is UNAVAILING

Bearing an attempted revocation Of
its terms written upon it. the win
Of Henry 4. Griswold. former president
Of the Anacostia and Potomac River
railroad; dispOsing Of the property of
the railway man, who shot himself
with a shotgun in his home on Congress
Heights, was filed today for probate
Because the revocation was not v it
messed. il is said to be invalid. The at
tempted revocation is dated July II,
1905. while the viii itself was drawn
March u. 1891
To his widow the testator leaves the
property on which he lived in Ana
costa during her life and widowhood.
His personal property is left TO Harry
L. .WelIes and Henry * iswold
The remainder Of the estate viii go
to his brother, Frank c. Griswold, and
to the widow. Frank 9. Griswold IS to
pay to the widow a sufficient sum TO
bring a total of $4,000. including life in
suranCe Two COdiCils were also fled
Justice sob Barnard is named executor
with the widow and brother, and today
asked the issuance Of letters of admin
istration, He lists the property at
value of $4,000 and the debts 10 be paid
from the estate at about one-haif that
amount
The other executors have filed a petit
ton asking that the letters be denied
Justice Barnard on the grounds that the
revocation is valid, and ask that admin
isIrauon be made through the widow.
The Washington times., 1909-06-21
OPPONENT
DOOMED FOR OFFICE
Political Campaign Blamed for Shake-Up in Which
Templar May Succeed Lorch at Head of
Central Labor Union

An aftermath Of the campaign of last
fall and OF labors strenuous particIpa-
ton therein, came to light ia this city
today, when 1t was learned that Sam
De Nedrey, who, for several years. has
been secretary of the Central Labor
Union, is no longer to be a delegate TO
that organization. Politics, De Nedrey's
friends say, Is responsible for this, and
1t is part OF a scheme, it is believed,
whereby Harry TempIar. member of
the Columbia Typographical Union. can
be elected president OF the central body.
replacing John Torch. It's present head.
The latter's friendship for Samuel
Gompers and his plain-spoken attitude
In regard to Gompers position during
the campaign, when the head of the
American Federation of Labor came
out for Bryan In opposition TO President
Taft is well known. De Nedrey was
with Gompers. Gompers with Bryan.
Bryan lost, Gompers fell in disfavor.
and to the victors belong the spells.
De Nedrey was a delegate to the cen
trail body from the Colu albIa Typoeraph-
ical Union. Under The rules of the or
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ganization its president names the dele
gates to the central body. There are
five of these delegates. each serving for
a year. At a meeting held yesterday
Frank Kidd. president OF the Columbia
Union. named his five delegates. but did
not include De Nedrey. Instead of De
Nedrey ne named Harry Tenplar
Templar was the man who came out
so violently last fall against Samuel
Gompers and his friends of the A r.
OF j. In 50 doing Templar came out
for Taft. He Is a worker in the Gov
eminent Printing Office as is President
Kidd Most OF COIumbia's membership
Is from the print shop 1T G and North
Capitol
Now the plan is. according to labor
men, for Tenplar to become a candi-
date for the presidency OF the Central
Labor Union. At present John Torch
IS the head Of that organization, but
friends Of Templar intend, il is well
understood. to put him up.
While TeTnplar may make a good race
II Is believed among Presidents Conn
ers' friends in labor circles that Tenn
plars attack on the grand old man OF
labor VIII certainly defeat him. Who
the Gompers men or santi-adrninistra-
ton" men may put up is of course not
known.
The Washington times., 1909-06-21

Letters in bulk that would fill a large
moving van lave already been received
BY The Times proverb Editor, contain
ing answers 10 the hidden proverb con
test. Any one OF these letter may win
for It's writer a portion Of the $50 that
The Times will give for the best an
sWers
The capital Prize OF SO, Of course. the
prize that every one Of the contestants
Is seeking, but falling to win. that there
are prizes OF $40. IS, 50. 81 and FIVE
prizes of 81 each
Get in line and send in your answer
before II is too late, is the advice given
by the Contest Editor. Remember the
contest closes at 8 o'clock tomorrow
evening, Consequently haste should be
the watchWOrd of prospective contes-
tants- A postage stamp IS all il costs to
get in and your answer may be among
the winners.
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KICKS WELL
BUT NOT TOO WISELY
Viii Spend Six Months in Jail Because Victim Was
Member of Police Force-P oliceman
Smaller, But Gamer

The next time Alexander Shorter IS
seized with desire TO kick some one
early sunday morning he viii examine
the person carefully to see whether or
not the subject selected is a member OF
the Metropolitan police force.
Alexander Will spend the next six
months ia jail because he was not SO
careful yesterday morning. He became
Intoxicated Saturday night. he told
Judge Mullowny in the Police Court this
morning, and became considerably more
SO Sunday morning. Policeman Roberts,
who lives near the Zee wharf. left his
house early IN the morning to get a
piece Of ice at the wharf.
Roberts and Shorter met near the
wharf. The policeman was not in uni
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form, bat had his badge where il could
be seen. Shorter took exceptions to
Roberts general makeup and appear
ance and told him SO in language that
was more vivid than picturesque The
policeman placed the man under arrest,
and II was then that Shorter kicked He
kicked TO such effect that Roberts will
be reported sick for a day or two
Though very much smaller than his
assailant the policeman hung TO Shor-
ter and managed TO land him at the
police station, where charges OF disor-
derby conduct and assault were pre-
feTred against him. In the Police Court
this morning Shorter complained that
he was intoxicated and could not sec
the man he kicked was a policeman.
Judge Mullowney did not think mucit
Of that as an excuse, and gave him six
months in the assault case and thirty
days for uisorderIy conduct.
The Washington times., 1909-06-21
AUTO DEMOLISHED
BY THE NELLIE BLY,
One Man Killed When At
lantic City Flyer Strikes
Machine.

ATLANTIC CITY, n. J.. June IL
One man was killed and another slight
ly injured shortly after 10 O'Clock this
morning, when an automobile, in which
they were riding, was struck by the
Nellie Bly, an Atlantic City flyer, at
the Ferry avenue crossing Of the At
lantic City division of the eWst Jersey
and. Seashore Railroad Company, 1cst
outside Of the city limits Of Camden.
Glenn II. DObbs, aged forty-six- Of
Lincoln avenue, COIiiniyswood was in
Stantiy killed, while William WAND,
aged forty-nine years. of IS Washing
ton street, COllingswOOd was brushed
about the body. The machine was com
pletely WI, cked.
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CAR COMPANY PLANS
ANNUAL EXCURSION

Chesapeake Beach Will be the scene
next Thursday of the annual excursion
OF the Washington Railway and Elec-
trio Company, whose frOlic furnishes
fun each -Sar for hosts Of Wa ghington-
ians
Sports and games of all sorts will be
on the program. A gift OF $500 worth OF
car tickets from President Clarence
Norment will be distributed among the
men. There viii be $50 prizes to be dis
tributed among the children and grown
ups.
enjoyment to several thousands. is in
the hands OF a committee, composed OF
+. j. Mersheimer. chairman: W. n. De-
Neale. vice chairman; J. 7. MOffett,
treasurer; F. G. Whitney, secretary,
and r. Rose, ergeant-at-arms.
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BARTON IS VISITOR
TO RELATIVE HERE
Cavalry Officer Is Guest of Isaac
GanS-Will Go 10
Kansas

Capt. +. A. Barton OF the Third II s.
Cavalry reached here from San Antonio.
Tex. and is visiting his brother-in-law.
Isaac Cans, at the Iowa.
Captain Barton is on his way 10
Ithaca, \. Y. where ne was for four
years detailed as professor Of military
tactics at Cornell Ur ftersity. After re-
naming there a few weeks he viii go
to Fort LeayenWOrth, Kan.
The Washington times., 1909-06-21
SEABROOKS Def.

The SeabroOk. Nd, team played its
FIRST game under the new manager,
Dan Miller. yesterday. beating Bladens-
burg, AT BladensbuTg. by to S. The
batteries were kagle and Kagle for
SeabrOok, and Bailey and Duckett for
BlaBdensburg. Seabrook wants games
with uniformed teams in or around the
District. Address Dan Miller, Lanham,
Nd.
The Washington times., 1909-06-21
STOCKS STRONGER.
GAS WAS IN FAIR REQUEST.
BONDS WERE SLOW.

MergenthaIer, which held at 200 bid
on Saturday, was sold on the local Ex-
change this morning at 200 to 30, fol-
lowing the action Of the stock in the
primary market. There was also a good
business in Lanston at 1874 early to 15A
for a closing.
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Washington Gas was steady around
69K9 .0b, with 90 for a closing. The
volume of trading in the stock was in
considerable as compared with the bust
ness on Saturday.
Capital Traction firmer. Railway pre-
ferred moved up to 902t
Bonds were practically neglected
The Washington times., 1909-06-21
TODAY'S SALES ON THE
WASHINGTON EXCHANGE

washington Gas As, S100d1O0s
Capital Traction IS, S50Oq11714-
Washington Gas, 25d7O1s, 25g101s. 6d7O,
25a70Is.
Mergenthaler, 10d2O9. 10Q209ik, 56210.
LanstOn, 1O0d159s, 100d15iz, 100915ss. 100
151z. 1,O00d1512, 100d153z, 1o0d15st.
After calI-WashingtOn Gas. 25@70, %
e7695s. 2567O, 25Q70.
Capital Traction, 21o134A
Washington Railway and Electric,
pfd., 36d9O24, $685..
The Washington times., 1909-06-21
TRADING IS HEAVY
IN LOCAL MARKETS
Demand for Potatoes Feat
ure of Day in Vegetable
Quotations.

Heavy trading characterized the vege-
Ia bic and fruit markets today. and there
was a rush during the early hours that
produced sharp demand, although prices
changed but little from those that were
in effect Saturday. In the vegetable
market the demand for potatoes attract
ed the most attention, although green
corn and cuCumbers met with a ready
sale.
Texas tomatoes created considerable
competition with the Florida grown
vegetable. belng received in heavy sup
ply, with quality good. Blackberries
were in demand. and sold at old prices
Strawberries were scarce
The activity IN vegetables and green
fruits was less in evidence on the live
stock market Receipts OF lambs and
calves again failed to come I'D to ex-
pectations. In few instances, however.
did calves bring more than cents, with
~ cents the average selling price.
Lambs brought cents.
Conditions in the egg market re-
manned unchanged. with supply continu-
ing moderate. Heated and stale stock
were again neglected. but high-grade
eggs brought as high as p cents a
dozen.
Eggs, Cheese, and Butter
Cheese-New York. nats. large. per h..
Hal4izc; small. per H.. 14j5a15c
Eggs-Nearbys-pe doz -20Jka22c
BuJter-Creamery, fancy. 2SaZSlbc. Western
hTsts, 25aZ6ci process, fancy, isaac; fair to
good, 20a21c; dairy. choice, 20a2lc; dairy
good: lSal9c; stOTe-packed. fresh. I7JSc.
Poultry.
Live POultry-Chickens spring, peri ID, 2OA
&c hens, l5c; roosters, Sc; youuy ducks
large, per h.. 16alSc; small per b. sasc
l2ci hens per h., 14c-
Dressed Poultry Chickens spring. per
lb., Csc ROSTERS, per H., 10c; tur-
keys. undrswn, toms. per h. 15al6c; hens.
per h., I5s16c; ducks. large. per H.. 1OaI2c;
geese. per ID, eaIoc.
Fruits.
Fruits-Apples. fancy brands per bbI, 81 so
a6.5ei oranges, California, per box, s.. sea
$50; Florida, per box, s. OOa3. so: strawber-
Ties, per crate. s1.50a2 50s pineapples.i 81. 50a
zoo; cantaloupes, per crate, SI-25a3 CO; peaches,
per crate. SI5oa5-o0i cherries, per box 5a10ci
oiackberries. per crate, $l-50a2.25.
Vegetables.
etgetsbles-Potatoes. per bu. s. GOAL 10; DO.
tatoes home grown. per bu-, socas1. 90; new
potatoes. per Dbl. 50 OOa3- %: cucumbers, per
basket. local. 50i spring cabbage. per bh,..
50a45ci squash per crate. 75caSl- 90; string
beans. basket, l4oa75c; tomatoes. Florida.
per crate. 81 o042 60: spinach, per Dbl, Soc
aSl. 90; ksie. per Dbl. 50a75c lettuce per Dbl.
81. GOAL So asparagus. per bunch. 5a2Oc; home
grown per coz. lunches 50a75c; beets, per
&c; radishes, per 100. $780, Texas onions. per
crate, S1-25: home grown peas. per Dbl, $3.50
a5.oo; corn, per crate, 8. f6a2.00
Live Stock.
Live stock-Lamb. Sc per ID. sheep, sa5e
per lb.i calves, Sc per 10.
The Washington times., 1909-06-21
FINANCIAL GOSSIP.

Hartman & Co.-Consensus Of opin-
ion favOrs the bull side Of market. The
buying in New York Central and
Atchison continues very good. E. Myer,
jr., bought Atchison heavily for the
account of Raymond Pynchon & Co.
II is stated that the directors may
adopt the quarterly dividend arrange
ment and make II ~ or 8 per cent a
year The sale orders in this make up
a large aggregate and on any reaction
Of the market it Is purchase, as II is
not likely to get out of hand very far.
W. B. Hibbs & CO.-Whne Western
traffic officials continue to assert that
there is steady improvement in the sit
uation and that everything looks bright
er, the idle car situation shows little
betterment. Leading officials Of rail-
roads who have been over the West e-n
territory during the last ten days or
two weeks declare that business eXpan-
sion is on in earnest. Railroads operat-
ing east from Chicago and St Louis
are making the most cheerful reports
Of the season.
r. +. Hutton-The Illinois Steel Com
pany will receive half OF the 125, COTTON
Hartman rail order. the remainder be
Ing distributed among the Carnegie,
Tennessee Coal and Iron and Colorado
Fuel and Iron mills. Besides this con-
Il at the 1lililols steer company mas re-
celVe0 more than the usual number of
1000 and 1000 ton orders.
A. G. Plant & Co.-With bank clears
ings so per cent over last year and
June daily clearings bigger than for any
June on record, money easy, crops good
and getting better, and all business in
dustrfes looking up and a good reaction
last week OF to points. can see moth
ing upon which to sell stocks. Market
VIII be irregular. nut trend is upward.
from Washington this morning that
an important modification Is likely to
be made in the per cent tax PROPOSE
ton submitted by the President. Senate
leaders are said TO have agreed to a
modification more acceptable 10 corpora
tons, in view of the fact mat the rev.
enues from the original proposition
would be greater than az fist supposed.
The Washington times., 1909-06-21
TODAY'S SALES ON
NEW YORK EXCHANGE

Quotations furnished By W. B. Hibbs &
Co., bankers and brokers. Hibbs Building,
members New York Stock Exchange, Wash
ingtOn Stock Exchange. and Chiraso Board
Of Tradel
The Washington times., 1909-06-21
SURE ENOUGH.

You must not interrupt me when I
am speaking, Ethel"
why. that's the only time 1 can in
teTupt you, mama. "-Yonkers States
man.
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THE CURB MARKET.

Quotations furnished bV z. F. Hutton
& Co, members New York Stock Ex-
change. Thomas L Hume. manager. LSCI
Z street northwest;
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GOVERNMENT SECURITIES.

Bid. Asked.
L. s. con. 2s. reg. 1880. .....10lIz 1924
4. S. con. Is. Coupon. 1880. .10ls4
T. s. IS. reg, 191S-1S........1OlIz 1924
l. s. SIS, Coupon, 1s0S-1s......103 1924
l.. S. IS, Coupon, small BIDS.
lSJo-Ih lEl
I. 5. IS. Reg. 1925 .Ils1s 1874
II. s. As, Coupon. I9Z5.....--.121
L. s. Pan chi. 1880 yr. gs,
reg, 1895. ,.........-.-............10l 10l1a
Dist. of Col. 3-65s. 1924 $500. l0SIk
Philippine Islands land pur.
IS, lSl4-54, ....................101 90.
Panama, 1888 s-.------......-..101 1919
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opLo Caught Wabash Whole Market Sudden
STOCKS FIRM EARLY. THEN SLUMP
SERIOUSLY IN NOON HOUR.
SOME BIG BREAKS.

steel and wabash hit the toboEEan
sust about the opening OF the noon
bour. The whole list brOks badly
ana the catching of stOR-loss-Orders
carried the market down severely.
There was no rally.
The Washington times., 1909-06-21

NEW YORK, June III p. m.-rhere
were further declines in the second hour
OF the afternoon and few rallies The
market was decidedly active. At this
hour Union Pacific is 1S9, Reading 49,
Northern Pacific 1904. Great Northern
las. Copper %, Smelling S9is, Steel 0o1s
for common, and 1225s for preferred
Lively trading is the order Of the ses-
sion.
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Big Breaks Follow.

By l O clock This afternoon. in just
an hour Wabash had lost points. Cop
Per had been smashed S12z 10 IS. Smell
ter from 91sz 20 Sg3s. Steel common from
s. to G5I4 the preferred from 1Z37s 20
1-2iR, Union Pacific from 1915 back be-
low lS0 and the whole list was on the
down grade-soft as mush.
But The lower prices brought some
good buying and stated the bears 70
covering. so that 1t a least awakened
the market
Irregularity is certain for the rest
Of the session
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Some Early Rises.

Following the opening there were
some rises here and there throughout
the list, but on Union Pacific, Southern
Pacific, ST. Paul, Reading, and the
Steels the actual charges we're inconse-
queutial. The Hill shares were firm.
Great Northern rose and held q OF
a point gain until nearly noon, while
Nipper made II a little over a point net.
Smelling with business at full capacity
rose a point and so did a few other
ST.
The Washington times., 1909-06-21
Eggs, Cheese, and Butter
Fruits.

Fruits-Apples. fancy brands. per Dbl, 81 50
s6.5ei oranges, California, per box, s. sea
So Florida, per box, s. 0Oa3. so: straWbeT-
Ties. per crate. STA. 80; pineapplesi 81 50a
zoo; cantalOupes per crate, SI-25a3. CO. peaches,
per crate. SI.50a3-00; cherries per box 5a10ci
blackberrtes, per crate. Sl-50a2. ..
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-07-19
CAWNPORE.

collapse divided and im cse of the
rebels the and resolution
British soldiers
The Gauges miles from
LueknGT the focus the nui garrned by
Hugh Wheeler suspicious fidelity Sepoys applied Sir
Henry Lawrence at Lucknow for aid Lawrence place
but he remembered the and children Cawnpore
reliance Organizing and %ung was P Pretend
an the sp eno h nd n 9Tf nS %
Aa% w to o No' and u n the m1gae and Nna
MN he declined and be lost the crowd of Momndn gathered
Cawnpor under Mana 5000 strong
with sery and began the siege OF the British 100
hort was MFed affair surrounded by our-foot mud wall and low
defenders army mHtneers increasing
t p Inc orr inc tropical sun while eIce eannonde swept
the works they we're ud but e BTi Im no hea wns anG
they resolved to die defending the place
When Mana word that he British away safely
ey would they but the and children
to Haa the casheFo sepo under fc orders e
d opened fire grape and canister on them and The native
women and children spared and brought back few
on determined to in They
and Down the again ana and sg hey s T n 6 p
5 d d E g the undrsi assaed them s VII desperate
ing all terms scorng surrender resolved to kill and die day seeing
Murphy Sullivan send g
splendid
made India possible
lime Mana Sh gnd Ga%npore his swollen with and
he would not Delhi and he waited believing he could easily
ee sve9 9 Ts marching the sey Of the Gangs to the
march in the fierce heat OF Indian and H pushed his
soldiers is n held s TO 3 outside c and met f1 hs forces
Mana and defeated them Mana fed ar and the vo then learned that the
d cast n 6 n s snp GS s % rs be had
carried the OF his reahey cruelty their fellows
yd n @ d nd was a ns h n " hs hs 5 e
tanned but his defeat Cawp was the the tide and the nany
tho the re6 a 9 the B they o1s s e0aonI @ (Which
Of the and children bTua murdered by Nsna sh and
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-07-19
RECORD OF COURT HOUSE
Real Estate Transfers.

! Max T.. Ochs to John G. Johnson
lot ), block 2, Alday's third addition
Moline $500.
Nourse & Walker to Nels A. Lund
berg, lot 10, block s, Acme addition
Moline, $500.
Samuel T. Stewart to Albert y
! Deane. south 40 feet lot ), block )
Osborncs addition. Moline, $4,000.
I. J. Beverlin to Little Sommeys
undivided one-quarter lot 9, block {
Old Town. Rock Island. 81.
! 7. J. Lundell to Herman Flencker
lot 5, block 3, .Guyer's third addition
Rock Island, $3.50.
! Henning j. Peterson TO Clara w
Erickson, ct al, part lot Z. undivided
outlot 1, Waterman place, Moline
Also part lot ). block 9, Smiths addi
ton. Moline Outlet 7. subdivision
part southeast quarter northeast quar-.
ter section 5-t7-1w, 81
Frank j. Clayton to Joheph Enge'
man, lot ), w. e. Bailey's ninth addi
ton. Rock Island. $500.
e. Fl. Guyer to b. Winter, lot Is
block 8, Buford & Guyer's addition
Rock Island, $40
l.. V. Schrenck to George S. Crump
lots ). 6. block 'F," East Moline
Heights. $40
Emeline Norton to Mary L. Wilson,
lots %. %. "a. block 2. Whites addition
Moline Heights, $4,000.
Mary H. B. Hit and !. r. Hit to A.
b. and d. R. Hit, north quarter. south
part northeast quarter and other lands
section 24-17-1w, $780,
Louis Sonneville to Alois and Julie
Loete, lots 81. %, block 176, city East
I. Moline, $500.
George w. Heider to C. NJ and st
Paul Railway company. lots 1 to 6
block s, lots 4, 6, block 2, village Port
Byron, $24.9S.
Peoples Saving Banks & Trust com
pany. administrator. to William M