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The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1909-01-23
Homes and
Building Sites

s5,650-For a beautiful new house
on No. Ainsworth ave-, street paved.
2 nice lots, basement, furnace and
every convenience.
$3,S0O-For new S-room house and
l " lots, close in on South o ST.,
basement and furnace.
S3,7O0-For new 6-room house
and 1 " lots, near No. K car line.
$2,700-For a large S-room house
and corner lots on South 10th and
Sheridan; $500 cash and rent pay
ments
ss.5oo-For & new s-room house.
completely furnished; $1,000 cash,
balance on rent payments.
$2,250-For lots all in garden
and fruit; a Groom cottage 3 blks.
from Point Defiance car line.
$1,400-For a 3-room house, 8 lots
and foundation built for a Groom
house, one block from Point Defi-
ance car line.
s1,2OO-For 4 lots at Bismarck.
near Sheridan school; old house and
fruit trees.
s2,2OO-For lots. corner So. Sth
and Sprague; a fine business cor
ner, as this will be a junction when
car line is built.
$1,600-For lots on No. Trafton
near 9Th av.
s1.5Oo-For 1h lots on South
Sprague.
81, oOO-For lots on No. seth and
sSOo-For 40 TT. lot on No. s5th
near Proctor.
ss50-For a corner 5oxs5 on No.
saith.
We have many more. Call and
see us for anything in the Real Es-
tate line. Loans, Insurance, Invest
ments.
G. ii. EVERETT & co.
514 Berlin Bldg.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1909-01-23
WRECK ON
The NORTH
BANK ROAD

VANCOUVER, B. c., Jan. "a
The North Bank limited, bound
for Portland on the Spokane,
Portland & Seattle railroad, was
derailed near Avery at 4:45 this
morning.
The locomotive struck a large
rock that had been carried over
the tracks by slide and was de-
rallied. Fortunately the train was
going slowly because of the bad
condition Of the track and none
of the passenger coaches was de-
rallied.
Engineer !. J. McLane was the
only person hurt in the wreck and
he was not seriously injured.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1909-01-23

GAMBLERS
To PAY
j. FINES
rs UuU ~

"John Doe" Garrett, the "edi-
tor" M. l.. Larson and two of the
negroes arrested some time ago
and convicted in Judge Arntson's
court of gambling in poker
joint. after sensational raid by
the police, will pay their fines, ac-
cording to the statement of Attor-
ney Leo, counsel for the defend
ants, to the court this morning.
The cases were appealed to the
superior court and then an effort
was made to have the city attor-
neys drop them. The prosecution
refused to do this and they were
called for assignment. The court
set them for March Q after Attor-
ney Leo said the men would prob
ably all pay their fines.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1909-01-23
BEST BARGAIN in
WEST END

Brand new 7-room house, within
Q blocks of the 9th ave. business
center and " block from 9Th av.
modern plumbing, electric lights,
concrete foundation. graded street
$500 cash will handle this beautiful
home, balance easy terms. Price
$3.50.
s. r. Gould. NJ. 1880. B. d. Holcomb
518-519 Berlin Bldg.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1909-01-23
TO BUILD new
CHURCH

The Swedish Mission church rs
to build a new house of worship
on the northwest corner of Tenth
and streets to cost $4,000.
Plans are now being made by
Architect Heath and 1t will be
started next week.
The building will be of brick
veneer construction and will be
made an attractive and commod-
tous structure.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1909-01-23
SHIP GOES ON
THE ROCKS

crew left at once for the wreck
from Bamfield. 1t Is not known
how long the vessel has been IN
this dangerous position as the
point on which she struck is isolat-
ed.
A heavy sna Is rolling of the
coast today aid little hope is had
of saving either vessel or crew.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1909-01-23

1900 persons, today appealed to
Assistant City Attorney Baker
asking him to draw up the neces-
sary papers to get the project
properly launched.
The property to be included rs
half q mile to the south OF the
southern boundary and about four
miles wide.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1909-01-23
TACOMA TO EXPAND
ONCE MORE

! Alki and the whole south end
outside the city limits. from Bis
marck west 10 the Hunts Prairie
section, recently admitted to the
city, now want to come into Ta-
coma.
Citisens from this section which
xeRrssqnts population Of over.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1909-01-23

SEATTLE, Jan. 23.-A message
received by the Merchants Ex-
change this afternoon from Bam-
field, b. O.. reports an unknown
two-n asted schooner on the rocks
ner where the Valencia went
ashore a few years ago. No de-
tails can be secured, but the
steiner Leebro and life-saving
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1909-01-23
Man IN
All 4Ht EfR

H. G. Sanford, FL years OLD,
was arrested late this afternoon
on a warrant charging him with
stealing $40 from the Hardy-Mc-
Intosh Electric company. The
young man had been given a
chance to settle with the company
before he was arrested.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1909-01-23
LEAGUE BOWLING
MATCH POSTPONED

The legue bowling match sched-
uled for last evening between the
Wahoos and the Overlands was
postponed until next Monday, ow-
ing to illness Of some of the mem
bers.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1909-01-23
OFFICERS SLAYER
IS LYNCHEO

(By United Press Leased Wire.)
MOBILE, Ala, Jan. "a
Douglas Robertson, who killed
Deputy Sheriff Fatch in a pistol
fight Thursday, was lunched to-
day. He was removed from the
county jail by the mob and hanged
to a tree in the residence district
of this city.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1909-01-23
Seven Room House

81. 5oo--only 10 minutes from So
with three lots. $3.50 down and bal.
ance In small monthly payments
Plenty OF fruit. The best PROPOSE
ton Tor 9 man Of small means.
IHQMPS0N = HUNTING
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1909-01-23

Is A new 4-room house, lots, close
TO street car. for $3.50; 500 cash,
SIS per month.
Ali kinds of residences for sale
up to $4,000.
sf6 lots, clear. ready to build on,
$50; $35 cash, IS per month.
% AUGUST CULTUM
SIS Bernice Bldg.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1909-01-23

and read this one with the others.
beautiful lots, all cleared and
been under cultivation for 2 years,
has grown beautiful vegetables. A
fine strawberry bed containing 400
plants and other small fruit. A
3 large room cottage, with
bath, hall, pantry and closets, 2
large porches. There is good
woodshed, chicken house and fence
for chickens. A young hedge start
ed in front. We can deliver this
beautiful place for $4,000; " cash,
and when you see it you will want
it; blocks from Spanaway car on
61st st. and j.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1909-01-23
500 PER LOT

VIII buy lots, close to Bismarck
and near the proposed new car line
son to believe will be put through
this summer Call at our office and
let US tell you about this property.
81. e. Wright d Co.
cs... !. a. 81 ss'''a ne 4! ]. wr.sAs.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1909-01-23

Must sell, party leaving town, 40
acres good soil, near dock, z miles
from Tacoma, $25 per acre. Terms.
303 Kentucky Bldg.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1909-01-23
IN TACOMA REALTY MARKET
Homes on Easy Payments

6-room house with lots. South
End. This is a fine opportunity for
man of small means to get a
home. Price $1,000. Only $50 down
balance monthly. Lots Of fruit and
flowers on the place.
5-room house In North End. Lot
60x1s5. Cheap.
Many others which We will gladly
show you.
Store and lot in South Tacoma, on
Union av. Income about $500 per
year. This can be bought for a few
days for $500; on easy terms.
so acres on Spanaway line at $65
per acre. Ideal place for plating.
Acre tracts 4 blocks from car. line
20 minutes ride from City Hall, at
s400 each. How is that?
Thompson & Bunting
315 California Bldg.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1909-01-23

FOR SALE OR EXCHANGE - By
owner, 80 acres fine fruit land,
2k miles from Gig Harbor, ~ acres
10 acres slashed; $50
bearing trees, 80 yearling trees, t.
500 strawberry plants, 5-room house,
barn, chicken house, we'll, 8 cows,
heifer. so hens. Implements, ETC..
lake on place, some timber. Price
city property. Address 323. care
Times.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1909-01-23
FOR SALE

Quarter section timber land in T..
81, r. Z E., in Skagit county; over
six million feet, mostly cedar.
One section in T. 36, r. e.
Thirty-five million feet, two
thirds cedar and fir, bal. hemlock
and larch, 2k miles to N. p. r. R.
and 2; to G. N. r. r. Cheap for
cash. Skagit county.
acres, just the other side of box
factory in Sec. rs.
ASK AT ITO @ ST.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1909-01-23

OWNER MUST SELL a 5-roon,
house, lots. viii trade for house
and lots fn Old Town. or ranch land.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1909-01-23

One and 32-100 acres, on Puyallup
car line, land cleared, house and
well. Price $3.50.
COTTON & MOSER
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1909-01-23
For Sale-A Bargain

Neat 4-room cottage and lots,
block from Mckinley Park car;
electric lights, pantry, closetsi $100,
owner Sunday, 705 East Harrison st.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1909-01-23
Pacific Avenue

10 acres on Pacific av.. just out
side city limits; good soil and ripe
for plating. Price and terms right.
10 acres good garden and fruit
land, close to city and car line; 3h
acres cleared; 4-room house. barn,
chicken house, good well, 1875 fruit
trees and small patch of strawber-
ries. for only $4,000; $500 cash and
bal, on easy payment.
l have acre tracts and cheap out
side lots for sale.
III. II. LAWHORN
GA Bernice Bldg.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1909-01-23
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10 Acres
For $500

Near Dupont Station. on county
road, improved farms adjoining,
good soil, easy terms.
J. A. WINTERMUTE a. BRO.
Berlin Bldg. Rooms 3067
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1909-01-23
FOR SALE

A 5-room house and lots, or will
trade for house and lot in Old
Town or ranch. Phone Main 1860.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1909-01-23
Scandinavian Land Co.

$4,000-Two fine water view lots
on No. 31st, with 9-room house and
barn, with stone retaining wall
This Is about what lots are worth
Terms $4,000 cash. balance long
time.
s4,Ooo-4o IT. corner lot on No. 2sd
with 7-room, modern house. A fine
home.
$1,s5o-2 lots, 5-room house. being
No. 3615 So. A.
$1,000 lots on So. o, " block
So. Tacoma car line, with 4-room
house. Terms, 500 cash, bal. 8 yrs
time. This is snap and won't last
long.
$780, lots, 4-room, new cot
age. with lights and plumbing in
and finished very niceiy. Terms
$500 cash, $500 on long time.
$1,700-1h lots, with 5-room, new
modern cottage, on So. 22nd and /.
Terms $500 cash, balance monthly
as rent would be paid.
$1,000 lot, 5-roofn. new cottage,
best of plumbing, lights and every
thing modern. Terms half cash.
This is on So. 23d and Hosmer.
$500 lot, Groom house, So. 10th
and l.. This is close in and is just
what lot Is worth. Terms n cash.
$2,600-4 lots, Groom cottage on
corner So. and 54th. Terms N cash
Scandinavian Land Co.
Rooms 6O7-s Bernice Bldg.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1909-01-23

G,
sinh
8
Owner ILL., Make
In ho
Balance state of Washington
block
~ wHITwORTH COLLEGE, BUNGALOW
1
$3.50
X.
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40 Acre Chicken and Dairy RpnCh for 500
ONLY $500 FIRST PAYMENT.


10
houses
soil loam,b
the
land worth The
A.
s5sh Ave-
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s5oooHere of
be p.
l. b
$i2Soo-D ST. quick
g ooo-Tacoma lot corner, saith
two cheap building
$27O0-South lights
$1750New w.
a east
OTTO B. ROEDER, 1907 Pacific Av, Room son
The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1909-12-25

The year 1909 is almost at an end, and at this
'iiie' we wish to thank our friends and patons
for the support they have given us the past year
ana to show our appreciation we have decided to
have
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BONDS.
CONSOLIDATED EXCHANGE.

Heavy selling was precipitated on the
Consolidated Stock Exchange by the news
of the decision favorable To the govern
ment i'm the antitrust suit against the
Standard Oil Company, but prices for the
leading issues in nearly all cases failed to
reach as low figures as they did on the
New York Stock Exchange. Dealings for
the two hour session We're unusually large.
the sales totallng 10o.O1O shares, distrib-
uted among sixty-twO issues Smelling
showed a remarkable expansion in volume,
jumping to first place compared with
NTH place on Friday On transactions OF
2l .OS0 shares il sold high as lO5Ss and
as low as 1925. the top price being Is
above the high of the other board and the
lower figure Is under. Reading was next
in interest, and its price showed "A wide
variation at times, compared with the
other exchanges. Its high for the day
Was MS against ms. and its low
1861. against 1865, Amalgamated Cop
per did not go below 20. against 92Ss on
the other board. and United States Steel
common below s9is. against ~. COppers
high was 955s, against 9512. Detailed opera
tiOuS follow
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FOREIGN FINANCIAL.

London, Nov. 2O.-COnsols were Lie
hrner at 50 9-iS for money and So Ills for
account. Anaconda was II lover at f11
2s 6d. Canadian Pacific was - lower at
lS2. Grand Trunk unchanged AT 20
Money on the market was plentiful for
the moderate demand, and discounts were
steady.
Trading the Stock Exchange con-
tlnued inactive, but. the tone was steadier
IN places on covering operations. most
noticeable among Argentine and Mexican
rails. while giit-edged securities kept
steady on money conditions. Russian
bonds were strong, but Kafffrs were weak
American securities opened az a fraction
either side of parity and moved narrowly
throughout the session. with small business
The close was dull and steady
call money in London. 3is per cent: OpeTl
market discount rate for short bills a.
Is per cent: long bills. Hs644 per cent
Berlin discount rate. ~ per cent: Paris
discount rate. pa per cent. Paris ex-
change on London, % francs 20it centfmes.
Berlin exchange on London. 20 marks 4eI
pfenniSs. Bar gold. as Cd. American
eagles, 76s Al.
Paris. Nov 20.-Three per cent rentes
unchanged at % francs - centin1es Prices
on the Bourse were firm.
Berlin, Nov. s0-Prices on the Roersa
to-day were weaker.
New-York tribune., 1909-11-21
MONEY AND EXCHANGE.

MONEY MARKET.-Money on call, per
cent Time money was easy. Rates.
per cent for sixty days, 4s.p5 per cent senr
months and ss5dia4 per cent for five and
SIX months. Mercantile paper was rathe,,
quiet Rates, 5a51s per cent for indcrse1
bills receivable and choice single names Oh
al; dates. and 5i506 per cent for others.
FOREIGN EXCHANGE-The foreign
exchange market opened strong AT an do-
vance of IS points. to 4SS05n4. $50 tor caoies,
is745d4s1i2 for demand sterling ana isS 80
iS3s. for sixty-day bills. Short francs We're
quoted at 5.1oJs and short reichsmarks az
95t plus l-32. Bills we're scarce ana there
was a rather good inquiry for remittance
the still lower foreign discounts havfng a
tendency TO cause higher sterling rates
Bankers posted ra ties follow:
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OUTSIDE SECURITIES.

Speculation i'm the market for outside
curities continWed fairly active throughout
the copper list. although prices were some
what irregular. Notwithstanding small fra6
tional Improvements I'm spots Nevada
Consolidated. Cumberland-Ely, Boston,
and GirouX Consolidated ruled firm. Butte
Coalition and Greene Cananea after early
fractional gains. receded ON realizing
Miami was up about "A. The silver issues
werS heavy on limited dealings Gold
neId consolidated was strong and active
at an Improvement of as Union Mines
and Ely Central held steady. Southern
iron u Steel shares were firm. Chicago
SUBWAY continued weak In bonds Mis-
souri, Pacific IS ruled steady. Other issues
remained about
New-York tribune., 1909-11-21

DOMESTIC EXCHANGE-BOst par
Chicago. &c discount; San Francisco. sight
Sc. telegraph l0c premium; New Orleans.
commercial 2jc discount bank 81 premium !.
Charleston. buying par. selling 1-10c pre-
MUM. ST. Louis 20c premium bid sec pre-
MUM asked: Cincinnati, 10c premium;
Minneapolis. 40c premium: Savannah. buy
ing 3-16c discount. selling par.
SILVER MARKET.-COmmercia bar sill
ver. 50a.c. Mexican silver dollar. 43c. Bar
silver In London closed at 23&sd uu-
changed.
GOLD PREMIUM.-In Madrid, S.ss lis
bon, IA.
MEXICAN XCHANGE.-Nexican eX-
change on New York is quoted at 2-01ia
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INACTIVE STOCKS.

The following were the last actual sales
and the closing quotations for stocks In
which there we're no transactions yester-
day on the New York Stock Exchange:
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MINING.
LONDON WOOL AUCTIONS.

London. Nov 2o-The sixth series II The wool
auction sales VIII begin nelt Tuesday and con
unus until December =. hiring the nrst Neet
is go bales VIII be offered
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. ADVERTISEMENT AND SUBSCRIPTIONS
y f0r The Tribune received al their Uptown
rf-ce. No 1854 Broadway. between S6ih -
are 37fh unti O'Clock , Advertise
rn-nra received 81 the following branch Offices
. regular once rates until ; o'clock 3. m,
viz 2ea 18th ave. 8 cor 2So ct lSs 9th
ave. cor. 18th ST. lOa East 14th ST. 257 West
"a ST between 7th aud sth EveS 26S West
125th 81; 1885 Sd ave. 1925 Sd ave, near 6ist
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GOVERNMENT BONDS.

rhe following shows yesterdays closing
oUotstions for government bonds. compared
with Fricsy'f
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DIVIDEND NOTICES.
INTrED pRY Goops COMPANIES.

Hoboken, \. =. November 18th. 1909.
8 quarterly dividend 4 one and three-ousrters
. 30 Q-r cent viii be paid December lsf, 1909 10
'.oi ~ ne Preferred Stock OF the United lrN
go sis Con psnies uf record November 18th, 1909
Ire checks for the diNidend will be mailec.
MOSES ELY Secrstsrv.
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p2 500 44o "A

State of New York County Of New York ss:
T. CHARLES OLNEY. Cashier OF the above
named hank. do solemnly swear that the above
statement Is true 20 the best OF my knowledge
and belief. CHAS OLNEY, Cashier.
Subscribed and sworn TO before me this 18th
day of November. 1909
LSeal-l HANSON c. GIBSON
Notary Public. y. Y Q.
Correct-Attest:
a A. RAVEN
VIM j. MATHESON Directors.
HERBERT l. GRIGGS.
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BONDS
BOSTON cuRe STOCKS

unFnsned oy j. Thomas Reinhardt No "a
s, ptoaa street New York. and No. S4 Devon-
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6osToN STOCKS.

Furnished oy r. L. Day & Co. Nc. 81 Wsh
street,
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s ~ @ s
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ASKED
COBALT STOCKS.

FURNISHED BY Warren. Growski & Co. No -
Broad street,
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RIAL.

Shares. Oman uieh ro,r cqose
, 10 do pref. 2sSs 2ess 26s. .sss
800 June OIL .....- 43 46 43 as
1000 Mo Pac rts..... 1-16 4 I'D n
$50 So & A.. as& ess. s6is 26I.
100 do pref -. 80 56 =; -
As tStand OiI....70f 7m eao $40
100 I'm Cigar me-. IsK 799s 79is T97s
RAILROAD.
Shares. Omen High Io0, CTose
10" 100 SniessS 81 sss9e sTE Fra %, 6sse So sfA
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N. Y. AND OTHER GAS SECURITIES
PHILADELPHIA STOCKS.

Furnished by Charles n Barney & Co. No .,
brosd street New York. and No. f2e South
4rh strset. Philadelnhial .-
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FERRY COMPANIES.

.E1 dividend. tEI rights.
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TOTAL sales for the week.-.-.-...... 4 Goa sf,7
Total sales for The previous week B l02 -
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COLLATERAL TRUST NOTES

Maturing 1902
FURNISHED by Swartwout & AppenDeIls- M A
Pine street,
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RAILROAD.
MINING.

1Soo con Artz Sm..- / 1915 Is ia 1916
1,ioo Cum-Ely Min. 3-16 % 3-16
800 Davis-D Cop. 6r S. 6is 6is
1900 Ely Central. IA IL Ia I Tie
15.Ooo fEsly ConsoL. Il % I.OSi+ I 90 1.O3
20 First Nat Cop 65s 67s 67s 6ts
2.5oo Gila Copper. 9 50 SIS
1.5eo Giroux Mining. L. 12S u7s Il
$500 Gold Conf lilo 11-1G 15-l6
1000 1000 Greene-Can 80 las 1tas 1SSs l3's
@ Ies Gussen Efpl. $50 2as 2ss,s 2se :
I.4oo Kerr I.ake--...s s~.s is S.
2,StO La Rose Con-. 4ss 1916 "a -
2.ooo Miami Copper. ISIS 1Sls ISIS 1sls
2e0 do rts- ..--..-- cid e-lS =
100 Mont Corhin.... ga SSs 50, "a
500 New Con Cop. 29h ~ 29ls 29s.
1000 Newt & s.. Ia Ia IL 1&
200 New Sfnelt...... ] 1915 15-16
500 Newh NJ & s..3 1916 ; 1916
400 Nip Mines Co. 10is 1Oss 10i3 10ss
h-o10 Ohio Copper. 81 11-1S 81 5is
4s0 Pacific Smelt.. Is 1ss Ia 1i-iS
800 Pr Meals. Ia ~ - IL
1900 fRawh Coal'n.. Is % is 70
roo Ray Central 2 9-16 9-16 a-16 9-16
T. 100 Ray ConsOl. 23i4 23ig 33it 2Sit
1895 Teusbo NJ & s "a 90 - 2is
100 Tri-Bullion Is IL 1ls Is
% Trinity Cop. 1OSs 1Oss los 10ss
500 Tuolumne Cop 3i5 3ie sia 81
1860 Union Mines. rs 15-1S
1900 tJn Pac Cob rs IL Is Is
900 Tn Copper. as %, 9is pa
$500 Tn Rico. ....-.. 80 81 - 2s
2650 W Va Wy c.. II 5-i6 Ia IL
1sO Yukon Gold M51-1 1-1s 5 lie i-16
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TRUST COMPANY REPORTS.
Montana news. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1904-191?, 1909-12-30

Deer Lodge. Mont, Dec. goth, 1909
Special to the News.
The striking clerks have gone back
to work this morning. The business
mems association held a meeting Sun
day afternoon and decided to sign ur
an agreement with the union, con-
cedlng all that the union went on
strike for. and reinstting ]. p. Muel-
Ter. president of the Clerks Union.
This makes the second victory fol
organized labor in Deer Lodge within
one week. The prestige of the Great
Ceasar-who is Mayor of the city and
Warden of the Penltentiary. has suf.
fered great blow by the two sue.
cessive defeats he has suffered at tn,
hands of organized labor.
Montana news. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1904-191?, 1909-12-30
FAR.SEEING BUSINESS
MEN OF DEER LODGE
Want no Trouble and Leave Unions
Undisturbed. Political Boss May
Bulldoze Convicts, but Can't
Run the Business of
Skilled Labor

Deer Lodge is an old town within
the state but one that has been born
again, as II has thrown of the from
tier style and become an up TO date
twentieth century Industrial center,
and has become one of the most ag-
gressive and progressive union towns
OF the state.
Recently the retail store clerks or
pRnized a union and drafted a sched-
ule and rate of wages and endeavor-
ed to secure a working agreement
with their bosses. and an increase in
wages from $1,000 a month to ss1.0O
and for women clerks an increase
from the present wage OF $4,000 a
month 10 $3.50 a month and all
storesto close at r. NJ. week days
and p. NJ. Saturdays. So hours q
week instead of the present system
making a fourteen and fifteen hour
day for the clerks.
The Merchants Association met and
agreed to sign the agreement with
A.. at.si.. ana on soa,,and paa.a a nj
harmony until Frank Connolly. War
den of the State Penitentiary and
Mayor Of the city. learned OF the facts
and he Immediately ordered the mef-
chants to fight the unions.
Another meeting of the Merchants
Association was held and Mayor Con-
molly, the Warden OF the State Prison
was present and commenced to bull
doze the merchants. saying that or.
ganized labor must get no foot hold
In Deer Lodge. as they would be mix
ing up In politics and that would be
bad thing.
Some Of the merchants expressed
that they believed that organized la.
Dor had come to stay and that they
were going to sign the agreement
with the union. Connolly who owns
nearly all the business property In
Deer Lodge. Immediately told the
merchants who rent the stores from
Connolly. that II they signed tho
agreements with the union, that he
would give them 80 days notice &c
to vacate the bulllndg in which they
were doing business. Regardless oi
this bluff three stores recognized the
clerks union. paid the union scale
and worked their employees white
mans hours.
On Saturday Dec. IL J. p. Mueller
president OF the Clerks Union. wal
discharged by the Bonner Mercantile