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The Daily Missoulian., 1909-11-03

erly a state supreme justice. was elect
ed as democratic mayor of Greater
! New York today over Otto T. Ban
nard. the republican, fusion nominee
and William r. Hearst. running in
depenaently. but heading the fusion
ticket. With two-thirds of the election
districts heard from. Gaynor's pluralit,
was. 10000. The fusion forces elected
William a. Prendergast as comptroller
and John Purrey Mitchell as president
of the board of aldermen.
A Poor Third.
Hearst ran poor third. Estimates
from 800 election districts placed him
$4,000 behind Barnard, who. in turn,
was 1886 behind Gaynor. The race
for district attorney is very close. with
indications favorfng George Gordon
Battle, democrat, over Charles s.
Whitman. republican-fu fusion.
Barnard conceded Gaynors election
early In the evening. He was hopeful.
however, that the fusion forces would
control the board of estimates. Her.
bert Parsons. chairman of the repub-
lican county committee. conceded Gay
nor's election by at least $4,000 at 3: 80
o'clock.
William ]. Gaynor. who now becomes
mayor Of Greater New York. was elect
cd on the strength of his personal rec
ord as a jurist and his stand for per-
sonal liberty and "A liberal Sunday. Al
though the Tammany candidate, h /,
maintained throughout the campaign
that no boss shall dictate to him, and
one of his farorite remarks was that
ii there was to be any swallowing be-
tween him and the tiger. he ultimately
would be found on the outside.
Gaynor's Record.
Gaynor was prominently mentioned
as democratic vice presidential pos
sibility last year and in 1894 he de-
eiined the democratic nomination for
governor. He has been a near car Ii
date for mayor of New York for yeas.
hut as he expressed himself 10 friends.
he wanted to be sure of election-to
be elected mayor and then governor.
with a view Of becoming president of
the United States. Backed py inm-
many in the campaign just enae'i. Gay
nor was bitterly assailed by pulpit and
bar. not to mention the bitter attacks
BY Hearst. who repudiated him after
having agreed to support him. and the
less personal attacks of Barnard. His
enemies sougfI to show that in his Cd
pacity as justice OF the supreme court
he had tried to defeat the purpose of
anti-betting legislation In this state
but the candidate. while denying the
charges briefly, declined to answer at
length what he branded as lies.
During the rHn1naipn William NJ
The Daily Missoulian., 1909-11-03
BAD FOR SOCIALISTS.

Dresden. NOV. In the rehailoting
for the Saxon diet the socialists won
only five seats today. owing to the
combinations of other parties against
them Up to the present so members
have been elected out of a total of 81
The conservatives and national lib
erals have won "A seats each. the so
ciaiists %. the radicals s and other
parties .. The remaining reballots viii
be held Wednesday and Thursday.
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SCHEDULE CANCELLED.

Scranton. Pa. Noy a.-It was an
nounced by the faculty of ST. Paul de
Aduinas college that the football sched-
ule for the remainder of the season had
been cancelled on account of the nn-
merous accidents. Ii Was also stated
that the college would not be repre-
scented by another eleven until the
game is modified
The Daily Missoulian., 1909-11-03
TREATY is APPROVED.

6nayaauil. Ecuador. Sos. .s-The
arbitration treaty between Ecuador and
the United States was approved by
congress today. The treaty was signed
at Washington by the Ecuadorean min
lister and Secretary Root ON January
!. last. and ratified by the United
States government Oh January Is.
The Daily Missoulian., 1909-11-03
TO EXTEND MEET.

Cincinnati. Nov. THE Latonia
Jockey club decided To extend its pres
snt meeting II racing DAYS today The
meeting will continue until Thanksgix-
ing, but racing will be declared off ON
November IL and l.. as the track is
contracted for an aerial meeting.
The Daily Missoulian., 1909-11-03
PLAN Big PLANT.

Spokane. Nov. a 1000. 900 eIec-
trie plant to desslop ass.oe9 horse
power is being planned by Spokane
men. They purpose - construct ii on
the Snake and Salmon rivers. in CEN
trail Idaho, 40 miles from GrangeyIlle
The plan includes a tunnel seven and
one-half miles long. by which they es-
timate so-foot fall Gan be obtained
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REsiDENcY WITHDRAWN.

Pekin. Nov. s-The Japanese ko-
rean residency was withdrawn today
from Chientao. in fulfillment OF the
agreement reached between Japan and
China on September 4. which recog-
nized Chientao as Chinese territory
Japan has established a consul gem
eral and two branches in chientao.
and China has opened offices Of mari
time customs in the district
The Daily Missoulian., 1909-11-03
CALIFORNIA METROPOLIS PUTS
CHARLES N. FlckERT IN AS
DISTRICT ATTORNEY.
P. P h. NJ 'tctRfftH|fY IS IS MAYOR
After Three Years of Reform Govern.
rent City Returns to Union Labor
Gsnt Of Building Trades Council
Is Supposed to Be Liberal

San Francisco. Nov. a.-After three
years of IA reform government which
followed the sensational bribery graft
disclosures in the Rucf-Schmitz union
labor administration in l9o6-o1. re-
turns from today's municipal election
up to midnight indicate that the city
has again chosen union-iabor ad-
ministration by the election of +. III.
Mccarthy for mayor and Charles NJ.
Fickert for district attorney. Opposed
to Fickert was Francis j. Hcney, who
attained national fame as govern
ment prosecutor in the famous land
fraud cases i'm the northwest and who
for three years has conducted the
dramatic bribery graft prosecutions in
this city. which have become historic.
Mr. Heney's defeat apparently is de-
cisire, the vote for him running be-
hind that of w. +. crocker. the re-
publican candidate f.1 mayor. or OF
DIR. 7. w. B. Leland. the democratic
candidate.
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Mccarthy's Career.

Except as IA member of the charter
commission and civil service COM
missioner. +. II. Mccarthy has never
held public office He was eandi-
date for mayor at the special election
following the conviction of Eugene
Schmitz i'm 1907. being defeated by
the present incumbent. DR. Edward
X. Taylor. whom lie new succeeds. AS
president of the San Francisco Build
ing Trades council for the past Il
years. he has been u prominent and
influential figure i'm municipal politics
where organized labor has played SO
potent a part. He was fought bit
terly by the regular republicans and
democrats and charged with accept
ing and seeking the support of the
tenderloin element.
The opposition to him rallied around
his own statement from the stump
that il elected he would make San
Francisco the Paris of America :"
This declaration was seized upon by
his opponents as meaning that he
would stand for a return to the wide
open town. and the evils of the no
torious days OF Sehmitz and Ruef and
stoutiy denied He has categorically
repudiated the charges OF sympathy
with corruption I'm any form or
promise of protection to Illegal in
terests. He twice opposed the election
OF Schmitz as mayor. but in 1905 sup
ported him because he declared lit
became necessary for every lahoring
man in the city to espouse the cause
of Schmitz by reason of the fact that
the Industrial peace of san Francisco
was menacei and warfare was i'm
pending at the time" He asserts that
he stands for a city government
along liberal lines" In the campaign
he has vigorously attacked Henes.
stismatizing him as political
"fakir.
Mr.. Mccarthy is is years old. He
was born in ireland and came To this
country In 1850 and six years later
removed To San Francisco where he
has since resided.
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|TAMMAAY AGAIN RAMPANT
OVER GREAT AMERICAN CITY
William J. Gaynor, Democratic Candidate, Is
Elected Mayor Of New York by Large Plurality
BANAARO IS SECOND AND HEARST A BAD THIRD

Tigers Champion Fails However, to Garry His Ticket With
Him to Victory and Murphy's Organization Loses
Grip on Municpality's Finances-Elec-
tions in Many States.
The Daily Missoulian., 1909-11-03

While many issues of local impor-
tance entered into the campaign. the
continuance of the graft prosecutions
which has centered national interest
on San Francisco and brought about Il
civic division of sentiment that has
obiiterated all party lines. was the
dominent one. Mr.. Heney went be-
fore the people frankly on this one IS
sue. appealing for vindication by cleo
tion Of his course In the trials grow
Ing out of the exposures oil. municipal
corruption in the so-called .'boodling
board" Of supervisors. He promised
from the stump that III elected he
would carry on the graft prosecutions
with unabating yigor. MIR. Frickert
asserts that he will prosecute only
such of these cases as. after careful
investigation. he Is convinced can be
carried to a successful result"
Mr.. Fickert Is a young man and Il
new figure in local politics. He was
for four years assistant United States
district attorney.
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Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1909-03-17
NEW YORK STOCK
AND BOND MARKET

NEW YORK, March 1e.--The improved tone
OF the stock market today did not mean that
there was any substantial widening In the
dimensions of the market. Such activity as
there was came In occasional spnrts, ana IL
was largely confined to few STOCKS. a lay
oraple view was taken OF the course OF eVenss
at Washington as giving promise Oh tno ~. ~
moval OF obstacles In the way or progresshs
with the tariff revision. ,,,., l.,
The financial element regards expeui.lon IN
the work of fixing the new, tarlH scheoules
as desirable above everything else, The puy-
ing OF stocks on this account was party from
the uncovered bear element Buying mere OF
stocks for foreign account was in the nature
of bear covering, also the repurchases pelng
prompted by more cheerful view OF .ne
Balkan situation. United states steer was
huite conspicuous in the light Of buying stocks.
The report from Pittsburg OF the resumption
Of dividends on Crucible Steel preferred had
some sentimental effect on the steer lhuus-
trials Reports OF additional companies ~
the trade cutting wages were not detriment
10 the market. Amagamated Copper shared
quite freely I'm the strength OF United states
Steel and was not apparently hurt by an
other reduction of copper prices here and IN
London
The February trade statement was re-
markable one, both by reason OF the neavy
shrinkage in value of exports and Of the
increase in imports reaching $ilf2l'V0o IN .he
former case and $33. $50, 900 in the latter com
pared with the year before over $50 oOo,oOO
of tho decline in exports is In agricultural
exports due to the check on foreign demand
by reason of the high prices prevailing. There
can be no doubt that the growth OF the I'M
ports is significant Of the revival Of the pur-
chasing powers in the country. The erect
on the merchandise balance In Drinking the
excess value OF exports now to 81. 3s7 COM
pared with over ss3 100000 for February OF
last year, clearly explains the outward cur
rent of the gold movement rms outgo is
expected by international bankers to reach
large proportions, The stiffening OF the
money rate is not lost sight OF in this con-
nection and is an influence In the much quiet
err tone which has developed In the bond
market. 80, .
Union Pacific held its usual leadership IN
the movement of railroad stock The mar
ket at the close was the strongest and most
active OF the day.
Bonds were firm and active. Total sales'
par value $2,563 900.
United states bonds were unchanged on call.
Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1909-03-17
CHICAGO GRAIN

Special service to The Herald by Dick Bros
& Co, members Chicago Board of Trade, Brad
bury building, Los Angeles
CHICAGO, March 16.-Traders began the
day with a considerable show of strength be-
cause of the disturbing political news In the
morning cables Like most other hurries IN
the market based on war talk, where there Is
little probability of anything serious peihs
permitted by the stronger powers, II did not
las, long as market factor, ana ,ns tra1e
soon got down to trading on the legitimate
news of the day. Most of the news was OF
a bearish character, and the result was pear
market after the first hour with the most
decided weakness shortly before the close
There was only q fractional recovery from the
low point at the close. Crop news received Tor
the day was of both kinds, some reports very
aatterink and a Few sections OF Indiana,
Illinois and Missouri sending in messages from
wheat raisers indicating anywhere from 70 TO
so per cent injury in the shape OF winter klil-
ing, and in the southwest some damage from
fly. 1t looks like well sold' II not over
Sold market at the close.
Action in appeared TO be largely IN
sympathy with wheat, as there was nothing
especially bearish In the news different from
previous DAYS Receiving houses do not ex-
pect any increased movement of Importance
because of the chances of bad roads and busy
farm season. Market should have tenn
pcrary recovery from this break but general
liquidation is likely to be felt at any time.
AS the estimate for the oats market tomor-
row is only so cars, and the trade has reason
to believe that the movement will be light Tor
some time there was no excuse for the SELL
ing pressure today. except following the action
in the leading markets. Considerable selling
was noted at times by prominent houses.
There was a good volume of trade in pro-
visions the first hour, and the market was
unimportant late in the sessions Offerings
were well taken and prices made Iairiy GOOD
selling was noted near the close because OF
weakness In grain
Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1909-03-17
SAN PEDRO SHIPPING

SAN PEDRO, March 1s--The Pacific
Coast company's steamship Governor, Cap
tain Jepsen, after dscharging 500 tons OF
cargo and 300 passengers, cleared this
morning Cor San Diego. She will call to-
morrow, bound for Seattle via Redondo, San
Francisco and Eureka.
The steamer Mandalay. Captain Lofstrom,
completed the discharging of part cargo
of lumber and cleared for San Diego with
remainder of cargo.
The Norwegian steamship Hornelea, Cap
tain Nilsen, finished discharging 500 tons OF
nitrates for w. R. Grace & Co., and cleared
today for Puget Sound ports via San Fran
cisco, with 1000 additional tons of cargo
The steamship Ella of the Jebsen line is
due tomorrow from Covato via Manzanillo
and Salinas Cruz with freight and passen-
gers, bound for Victoria, B. c.. via San
Francisco
The steamer George w Fenwick Captain
Miller, completed the discharge of 2, 1000, 900
feet Of lumber for the National Lumber
company. and cleared today for Portland,
where she will load cargo of wheat for
San Francisco.
The schooner Robert R. Huid. Captain
Wikauder, completed the discharge of 70O,-
900 feet Of lumber for the Southern Cali
fornia Lumber company and sailed today in
ballast for Tacoma where she will load
lumber for Honolulu.
The schooner Stimson, Captain Peterson,
arrived this morning, ten days from Seattle,
with $4,000 feet of lumber consigned to the
Stimson Mill and Lumber company.
The schooner Mahukona is out two days
from Everett with 100000 feet of lumber
for wholesalers at this port.
Departures today included the steamers
Stanley Dollar, Captain Thwing, for San
Francisco for orders Yosemite ana Welles-
ley for Astoria via San Francisco;
Coaster. Captain Higgins, for Portland, via
San Francisco, and schooners e. b. jack
son. Captain Neuman, and Ludlow, Captain
Anderson. both for Grays Harbor, in bal
last
The steamers Carlos and Saginaw have
cleared from Grays Harbor for San Pedro,
carrying full cargoes of lumber
The gas schooner Charles Hanson, Captain
Hartman, now discharging a cargo OF cedar
and mahogany logs, will load freight and
lumber for Manzanllo. Mexico.
The schooner Queen, Captain Olsen, COM
pleted the discharge of $4,000 feet OF
lumber and sailed today In ballast for
lillian ook to reload.
Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1909-03-17
owing were the quotations today:
California Dried Fruits J

NEW YORK, March 16. -Evaporated apples
are quiet fancy, sAq9Ac; choice, 7AQshc;
choice, 7A@7%c; prime, 6q6Ac. and common to
fair, 5Q6c.
Prunes are in smaller supply and are steady,
with quotations ranging from 3AQ7hc for new
crop California fruit up TO 40-50s, and from
6%Q9c for oregons 4O-50s to 20-3Os.
Aprlcots are in strong position. Choice,
s%Q10c; extra quality 1O910Ac and fancy
1iMq1Sc.
Peaches Arm; choice. 5%@6c; extra choice,
GAp6&c. and fancy 7qSMc.
Raisins, seeded 4%@6Ac; fseedless, S&Q5hc
and London layers, S1.20q160.
Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1909-03-17
The Metal Market

NEW YORK, March 16.-The London tin
market had sharp break today, with spot
quoted at e12s rs Cd and futures at e129 lbs Sd.
The local market weak in consequence at
SIS 0002S. %.
Copper was higher in London. with spot
quoted at G54 It's 3d. and futures at Zoo los'
but the Improvement not reflected by the
local market where the tone was weak and
a shade lower. Lake, s1237h@12.75; electro
lytic s12. OOq1255 and casting 81. S7h@12 1212.
Lead was lower at G13 6s Cd in London, but
was firm and shade higher locally at s391Rq
4O2k.
spelter declined to Ell IS Elm the London
market. but remained quiet at s4.75q477A To-
cally.
Iron was about Sd lower In London at ass
for Cleveland warrants Locally there was no
change.
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Produce Receipts
Produce Prices


ro,,ow,nr are the wholesale jobblng prices;
cirrus FRUITS-Oranges. $l.25g2; lem-
ons, 81 .25q2.50; tangernes, sOc@Sl.25; grape
fruit, $l.5002.5O.
red Pearmains Sl@l.25; white winter Pear
mains, $ld1 IS; Spit2enberg, S2q2.bO; Ganos,
sI,35; Ben Davis $685.; Ben Caps Sl'ls
@;2.
GRAPEFRUIT Wer box)-Fanoy. 1908 .
POTATOES (cwt)-$l. S5@2.5O; sweet pota-
toes, 81 5041.75.
VEGET Es-Beets per dozen. punches
35@45c; string beans pound. Ice; car
rots, doz. punches. S5q 45c; green onions
doz., 100 zoe; celery, $S'25q $40 crate eau
lidower, So a crate; horseradish, ia
III lettuce, 81. 80 Oils crate; tomatoes. ~ 10
az; green corn, s1.10q1.25 sack; pumpkins,
f1bc per lb.; brussels sprouts, SO Ve 10. J
Green lima BEANS 7@9c; cabbage. Sl.750
80 sack; winter crimson rhubarb. ioeqSl lug
hox: strawberry rhubarb, $1.75q225; chic
opy 35 ACC doz.; artichokes' oOW9oc ao1. !,
red cabbage. &c pound; new potatoes
Inc box. oyster plant. 45c doz parsnlps Due
dnz eucumbers, 75cQ$2.25; peas. SO 1c;
white asparagus. 9alOc lb.; green asparagus,
l2MG15c Id. 49,
comm W. W., lib. frames. 16 centsi comb,
white, l5c: comb. light amber. Il IL l+e'
5eeswax. pound. SOC ,,, ao
49, Dii-r,r nj Creauery extra, GLIB roth
57Isc; creamery drsts, 55c; eastern extras Doc;
cooking, 25c. -. ,sa
tsihc: Anchor, large. lie; Anchor. Young
America, 1896 Anchor hand. l9c; eastern
single. iiHc; do twins. iShc; 40 cneau9 a7n
swiss Imported, 2SG soc: do domestic Ice;
cream brick. isg2lc; limburger' 2og2lc; Edam'
BEANS (per 1900 lbs )--small white. IS. 700
6; Lady Washington, $4,75; pink, No. l. 50. 26
biackeye, So. 75q4 limas. A.71s Garvanzas' S-SO;
ONIONS (cwt. )-$2 q .bO.
CHILL tpound) --Evaporated. sqioc; Gun
dried. Ire; ground. Sc; Mexican black. lOc
green chilli, zoe.
GARLIC--10c lb
Plus .4q l5c: Brazlls. 169lec; niberts. i4Ul6ci
pccans, .29lsc; California peanuts. raw, &C:
roasted. &C; eastern. 7ls@Sc; Japan peanuts,
eMe, roasted &c additional; No. fancy walnuts
il6lsc; do small No, 2, loc; pine nuts, lac;
cocoanuts, per dog S5aeOc; bitter almonds soc
basket; black walnuts, &c ID.
rated. those; apricots. Sg1oc; black ngs To;
do wh..e. DC: lemon and orange peel daney'
io-lb boxes per To- be- nectarines, Syioe'
fancy. sc plums sG9c; loose muscstslss 30
&c; sultanas, 4Q4Ac.
CHESTNUTS-i0c pound.
GUAVAS-416c box.
PINEAPPLES-Per pound. TDac
PRUEks-santa Clara basis. i5se' out
aide, &c.
GRAPES-s150
DATES &c o pound.
Notwithstanding to box, Sl'35@2
PEACHES-s@1 a box.
BERRIES-Fancy strawberries, 10q12c box
MUSHROOMS-s2 .50GI3 a basket
POULTRY buying pricesli Live hens. i5ci
Young ROSTERS l6c; flyers. zoe: broilers, 22a
25c: old ROSTERS Ice; turkeys. zoe: old toms.
zoe: Young toms, EUc: nen turkeys, zoe; geese.
lac; ducks, re.
POuLTRY-t Selling prices): Live mems. lSG
lsc; young ROSTERS, zoe; fryers, 23c: broilers.
25627c; old ROSTERS 25c; turkeys, ac; old
toms csc: young toms 2bc: hen turkeys. &c:
geese, l6c ducks, isc.
Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1909-03-17
Boston Wool Market

BOSTON, March 1e.-Most of the trading in
the local wool market is confined to improved
stock, there being little old domestic product
on hand Quotations rule firm, Quotations:
Secured values: Texas fine. 62n6Sc; fine, six
to eight months 53@55c fine fall, 4s@50c.
California northern 5s@62c; middle county,
50@5c; fall free. 4Sqi5c.
oregon eastern. No. l staple. 6a@6sci eastern
clothing, 55957c; valley No. /, 4SQ5oc.
Territory fine staple 6S@65c; fine medium
staple 6o@62c fine clothing. 5S@62c fine me-
dunn clothing, 56@5Sc; half-blood, 60963c; three
eighths blood, 5eG5Sci quarter blood, 5oQ5Sc.
Pulled extra, 62d65c; fne "a" 5SQ62c; ,
s.s,ipers'' 50T55c.
Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1909-03-17
Local Lumber Prices

Pine in the rough, $17@19, according to size;
rough uppers. sS0@S5: worked uppers (1ooring)
$3O6i4O; rustic, SCOOPS; ceiling. s25@40; laths.
s.. Is carload lots: o. p finish. $50.
Redwood in the rough, $20@60; surface and
rough clear, s4O@54; rustic and siding. stock
a945; shingles. s2 25@2.SO; shakes, sl5gs2 so.
Mill prices-Sizing one edge, 81; sizing one
edge and surfacing one side. $780, surfacing
one to four sides, s24; resawing, one cut, IS;
lneal feet.
Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1909-03-17

NEW YORK March 16.-Coffee futures closed
dull. net unchanged to 10 points lower Sales
were reported OF 1880 bags. including March
at g. 1905 soc; May at 6.65c; June, 6.s6c; July,
6 2O@6.25c. and September at 5.sod595c. Spot
quiet; Rio No. T. 7hc; Santos No. L. &C. Mild
steady; Cordova. 9Am13c.
sugar, raw firm; fair refining. 1850; centrifa-
ga, 9e test, S.S6c; molasses sugar, Sl1c. Re-
fned steady; crushed. 5.45c; powdered. As5c;
graduated. 475c.
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Market Ranges
AvalIabIe ,sraln suppIv

NEW YORK, March 16,-Special cable and
telegraphic communications received by Brad
streets show these changes in available sup
Plies compared with previous account:
Wheat-united States east OF the Rockies. de-
crease S. 900 bushels; Canada, increase 1876 900
bushels Total United States and Canada, in
crease $4,000 bushels; afioat for and in Europe,
increase Q, 100 900 bushels Total American and
European supply, increase $685. 900 bushels.
Contributed states and Canada, increase
$50, 900 bushels.
Oats-United States and Canada, decrease
1872 900 bushels.