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The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1909-01-23
NEW JERSEY CORPORATIONS.

TRENTON. Jan. 23.--Certificates OF
Incorporation have been granted to the
following companies:
The Campbell Betting Company, Jer-
sey City; capital. $50, 900; incorporators.
A.. Livingston Campbell, Joseph New
berger and John G. Nagengast; to man
ufacture machine betting.
Modern Moulding Company, Eliza
beth; capital, $1,000 600; incorporators,
J. Furman Denton, Joseph F. Greer
and James P. Kelly; to manufacture
patents, etc.
Scientific Waterproofing Engineering
Company of New Jersey, East Orange;
ham Goldstein, Alfred R~osenblatt and
Charles I. Boyle; to deal in goods,
wares and merchandise.
Industrial Development and Manu-
featuring Company, Camden; capital,
5000, 900; in~corporators, W. e. T. Wood
house, William S. Sawyer and Phebe
d. Stow; to do a general manufactur-
ing, mercantile, financial and develop
ment business.
e. B. Dawson Company, Boonton;
capital, s125,000. incorporators, Esli B.
Dawson, Nicholas j. Dawson and Dud-
lo. B. Dawson; to do a general mer-
chandise, iron, brick. stone, sand, tile
and sewer pipe, coal, wood, timber,
cement, lime, etc, business.
The Navajo Company, Jersey City;
capital, $4,000; incorporators. Frank
G.. Henry, M. ]. Baker and C. s. Gal
anopulo; to deal in butter, cheese eggs,
dairy products, etc.
Rigby Silk Company, Paterson; cap
ital, $25, 900; incorporators. James Rig
by, Agnes Rigby and James Rigby,
jr.; to manufacture silk and other tex
tile fabrics.
The Radford Realty Company, Mont
clair; capital, $4,000; incorporators,
Bennett H. FISHER, Harry Harris and
Clifford G.. Ludvigh; to deal in real
estate and engage as builders, con-
tractors, etc.
The Loew Theatrical Company. Mont
eli r; capital, $4,000; incorporators
emmett H. FISHER. Harry Harris and
Clifford G. Ludvigh; to operate the
aires and other amusement enterprises
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WEEKLY BANK STATEMENT.

NEW YORK, Jan. 33.-The statement OF
clearing house banks for the week shows
that the banks hold $50, SS7, $50 more thar
the requirements of the q per cent. re-
serve rule. This Is an increase of 81, 199, 275
In the proportionate cash reserve as COM
pared with last week.
The statement follows:
Loans 81, 335. 045, 800, increase IS, 935. 800.
deposits 81, AT ZIG, 200, increase s13, 316, 500;
circulation sac 13, 900, decrease $321 100:
legal tenders $s1, $40, 400, decrease 1879. 100;
specie 1902, $50, 100, increase $500 800; reserve
1884, s2t. 500. increase SS,12S. 400: reserve re-
quired 1854, AZ, 05o, increase sS.S2s.O OPS; sur
plus $50, 1897, 45o. increase 81. 799. 275: exit. S.
deposits $91, $40. 275, increase 81. 432,SO. The
per centage Of actual reserve of the clear
ing house banks today was 27.N. The
statement of banks and trust companies
of Greater New York not reporting to the
clearing house shows that these institu-
lions have aggregate deposits of S1.175, $780,
SO; total cash on hand, Sis. 6S3, 400. and
loans amounting to ST. 80, 900.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1909-01-23
AWARDED $1,000 FOR
EJECTMENT FROM TRAIN.
New Jersey Central Is Ruled
Against in Freehold.

FREEHOLD, Jan. 23.-William l..
Edwards, a lawyer, of Red Bank, was
yesterday awarded a verdict of 81, 900
against the Central Railroad of New
Jersey, Mr.. Edwards was going from
Newark to Red Bank, and got on a
train at Elizabethport. He offered the
conductor a detached communication
ticket which had been punched by a
conductor of the train on the branch
of the o which runs from Newark
to Elizabethport, where he had to
change cars.
The conductor of the second train re-
fused to accept the ticket in the alb
sence of the communication book. AT
South Amboy the conductor demanded
that a policeman arrest Mr.. Edwards.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1909-01-23
O N AND EXCHANGE.

Call money in New York IL az per
cent. The sub-treasury yesterday lost
to the banks $1,011,000.
New York commercial bar silver,
5th. Mexican dollars, A.. London bar
silver, 23Md.
London call money, az ON per cent.
Rate of discount for short bills 2% @
"a per cent; three months bills 2% O
per cent.
Paris closing rentes. SO francs 42H
confines. Berlin private rate of dis
count. 2 per cent. exchange on London,
20 marks 4gA pigs.
The foreign exchange market opened
steady. Demand sterling, 4.8730M
1875: cables, 4.S7e0@ 4.S765; sixty day
bills, 4.S5; short francs, 5.15%. less
3.32, and reichmarks, 95 sis, less 1872.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1909-01-23
TRAILED WIFE, HIDDEN
BEHIND FALSE WHISPERS,

NEW YORK, Jan. 23.-Hearing that
his wife, who he says deserted him
some time ago, was about to take their
1~0-year-old boy to Germany, Charles
Leapel, OF So avenue c, tried to play
detective in order to find where she
lived. Leapel appeared on Broadway
late yesterday afternoon with a false
beard that nearly covered his face.
The disguise was so apparent that a
crowd collected. In the night court
Leapel tod his story, saying his ruse
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FINANCIAL NOTES.


Tho fao+,-o - tba posf xuaal,e loca1
,aau,.. - -. p,,h,,,
$50 ene
. = eonatetai sou no'es uue ~
Vempef l, lSo9. q IN large
amounts has taken place wlthln the
las three months, several blocks OF
from 100 to $50 thousands changing
hands at one time. During the early
part of the week there we're calls from
: ,,n,hor 80 a,,+lae to,,,n so,,,ces aa1,
~ W. ~
"Hs9 a. 'na' piioe' ~ ~ N
at 1888. AT 9s7s prooaDly not more
than 70 thousands changed hands, Inc
closing price was 99% bid, with few
notes offered for less than 100.
-
North Jersey Street Railway Com
pany Is also shared in the advance,
going from TAX bid to I4B bid. United
Electric As advanced from ia to TN.
Jersey City, Hoboken and Paterson As
sold at 70. Newark Consolidated Gas
5s sold at los, closing at 1O6 bid. offered
at 1861. Newark Gas 6s are 100 bid;
Hudso County Gas bs lO4& bid, offered
at los; Gas and Electric Company OF
bergen county ls4S lVl piu' oilereu az
loS; Paterson n Passaic Gas 5s lU@
bld, oTfered at l04; South Jersey Gas,
Electrlc and Traction Company BIS 70
plo' oIIered at ~ consolidated Irac-
tlon company os are loo pld bergen
os W DID, ol1ered at lol; New
brunswick Llgnt' neat ana rover
eonlpany IS iszs oid' onereo a' ouH2'
auoiic service conVertiole soio ho'es
% piu' oiiereo at 10
=,
IN .he STOCK nlarhet hssg1 anu ihuu-
son Ses was III ueInaio, seains "s iisn
qs 10 e4osihs at 80 oiu' oiieie az 20
1,ousoh SouL'y Gas sou u AioN anu
eioseu az 10 oiu' WIN ~ o.eiiuss
ei'uer - south Jersey uas' ou
e~oinpaHS oao'pu q. Dlo'
oieieu a. LOO Gas
pany Vi peaseh county a. -
20 o.o
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1909-01-23
ACTOR JESTS AFTER
ATTEMPT AT LIFE

WATERBURY, Conn, Jan. 23.-Des-
pondent because of hostile criticism in
monologist in vaudeville, attempted
suicide by shooting in his hotel yester-
day. Wood fired a shot into his temple,
but the bullet came out over the eye
without infiicting a fatal wound.
When told that he would recover, the
monologist said.
Il miss the mark as badly with a
gun as 1 do with my line of talk"
Wood is 60 years old.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1909-01-23
THE COTTON MARKET.

NEW YORK, Jan. 23.-The cotton
market opened firm at an advance of
sos points and sold 1908 points net
higher during the first few minutes,
with May and later months making
new high records for the season on
general buying as a result of the bull-
ish census report, higher cables than
expected, reports of a fire at Galveston
n a of a reduction of 400, 900 bales
in estimates of the Indian crop.
Realizing was extremely heavy at the
from the top, but offerings were ex-
~treraely well absorbed, trade interests
we're buyers and the market was steady
during the middle Of the morning with
prices s to 9 points net higher.
The market closed barely steady with
prices net unchanged to ten points
higher.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1909-01-23
CHICAGO GRAIN MARKET.

CHICAGO, Jan. 23.-Light receipts
and a good inquiry for cash grain off,
set favorable weather conditions in this
country for fail sown whea and caused
a steady tone in the market here today.
May opened unchanged to Il higher at
107& @107T, and touched 107%.
May corn opened a shade to u lower
al 62A g IS to e2As. sold at 62% @ II,
and declined to 62h.
May oat opened a shade lower at
51T @52, and sold off to 51%@X.
Provisions opened &c higher to sc
lower.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1909-01-23
SHAW SAYS HE'S DEAD
SOS TO SAVE TROUBLE

LONDON, Jan. 23.-George Bernard
Shaw, the dramatist and author, is i'll
with a severe cold. In reply to a note
last night, Mr.. Shaw said:
Inform the public that I am dead.
1t will save a great deal Of trouble"
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1909-01-23
THE LONDON MARKET.

LONDON. Jan. 23.-On the stock ex-
change today American securities gener-
ally were steady, but in the absence of
until near the close, when the buying Of
A-malgamated and u. S. steel caused a
steady close.
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THE N MARKET.

NEW YORK, Jan. 23.-Money on call,
nominal. Time loans, soft; sixty days,
"a @21a per cent, and ninety days,
az @3 per cent; six months, 3@3A per
cent.
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DIVIDEND DECLARATIONS.

The West Penn railroad declared
regular quarterly dividend of IN per
cent on its preferred stock, payable
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NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE.

Following are the quotations Of the
days prices, as furnished through
Byrne & Mcdonnell. members OF the
New York Stock Exchange:
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PRICES OF BONDS.

The following quotations were fur
nished by Post G. Flagg:
Omen High. LOW Clnaa
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Quotations furnished by Van schaick &
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1909-02-12
MR. STEWARDS TRIBUTE.
Ex-senator Had Been a Lifelong
Friend of Deceased.

, Ex-senator William NJ Stewart. OF
Nevada, was warm personal friend OF
Mr. Gorham. When seen last night he
talked 1t length Of his friend.
'Gorham VAS one Of the most remark
able men l ever met 7 was intimately
acquainted with him from the spring Of
$50 lie was then a law clerk IN the
Office Of Stephen J. Field. later justice OF
the supreme Court OF the United States.
He remained friend Of Judge Field until
his death. The judge regarded him as a
friend and able adviser.
He was intuitively a great editor. and
Was known by his writings throughout
the Pacific Coast before he was twenty
years old.
He WAS engaged actively in the poll
tics Of California Coming 10 Washington.
where his reputation had preceded him.
he vas elected Secretary Of the Senate.
70 succeed J. " Forney. He remained
Secretary Of the Senate until tn politics
Of that body changed. He then did
editorial work for many leading papers.
M Gorham was a man Of strong
convictions. which he would rot surreu-
der for any consideration. ard because
Of this and other qualifications. became
an intimate friend OF President Grant
senator Conkiing made HIN his intimat e
friend and associate.
4 do not know that his literary work
on newspapers has been preserved or
could nOw be collected He wrote the
life and times Of Edwin N. Stanton. Sec
retary Of War under President Lincoln.
referred 10 as authoritative bv
THE history OF the civil war. and will be
those who write the history % that great
struggle it many years 20 come.
'Gorham never abandoned d friend IN
either good OF bad TepUfe- he would
defend a friend OF advocate q principle
which he believed 10 be right without re-
gard for personal consideration
All Who knew him well viii respect and
honor his memory I am glad ] knew
him. and enjoyed MS original and in
stTUc1ive conversation for more than half
q century 7 hope the newspapers Uill
speak Of him as he deserves Nothing
more IS necessary to crafty the feelings
I CT those who knew him we'll
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1909-02-12
SOLDIERS IN MUTINY
Two Cuban Companies Force
Their Way Into Palace.
ARE PLACED UNDER ARREST
Police Failed 20 Check Entrance,
Bus NatIneers Are Fortunately
without Arms-NumBerins 800, the
RuraIes Protest Against Being
Transferred to Regular Army.

Havana. Feb 1.-Two companies Of the
Rural Guard mutinied this afternoon and
endeavored TO force President Gomez 10
give them~an interview at the palace so
that they might protest against being
transferred from the guard TO the regular
army. which Is In process Of formation.
Some time ago it was decided 10 trans
Ter go rurales 10 the new army. To-day
the rursles in question. who have been
on duty in the provinces OF Matanzas
and Santa Clara marched from the
Atarez fortress 70 the Muena Ia Cabsi-
leris where they were 10 embark for the
CabsBas fortress. on the other side CT
the bay. where the regular army is sta
toned
Upon reaching the wharf the men mu-
tinted and marched 70 the Presidential
palace, which Is only a short distance
from the wharf for the purpose of pro-
testing to President Gomez personally
against their transfer.
Force Way Into Palace.
They declared they had not enlisted In
the regular army and did not want to he
transferred The police attempted 10 pre-
veat their entrance into the palace. but
Tire mu-ineerS forced their way toward
the stairs.
Gen. Pine Guerra, commanding the reg
ulsT army, and Gen. Monteaguedo. the
new commander Of the rural guard. ar
rived and endeavored 70 restore order.
The police and a company Of loyal rurales
finally succeeded in inducing the mutt
neers 10 proceed under arrest 20 the Ca
5anas Il is probably fortunate that the
mutineers we're not armed
Il is said that President Gomez has
called a conference Of the Liberal leaders
Of both factions. 10 be held Sunday morn
ing 20 reach a definite understanding
as 10 who is going 10 run things. he will
announce his own policies and will ask
the Zsyistas IF they VIII work accord
ingIy II not he viii break with them
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1909-02-12
BRYCE ATTENDS IWODlEEERS
Guest Of Union League and the Har-
ward Clubs.
Meets Famous Educators and Others
In ChfcsEO-AtteRds Farewell
Banquet of Eliot.

Chicago. Feb. Thames BTycs. Ambzs-
Sador from Great Britain TO the United
States, was the guest Of honor at a
luncheon given in the tower room Of the
Union League Club this afternoon by the
officers Of the Religious Education Asso-
citation.
The ambassador reached here az 80
O'Clock in the afternoon. and was net al
the railway station by Robert 7. Lin
coin. DT. Harry Pratt Judson. Dr. Will
fam G. Peabody. Prof Henry F Cope
ana ether officials Of the association. and
driven 10 the Union League Club. where
a reception preceded the luncheon, which
vas attended by fifty prominent educa-
tors and public men OF Chicago. inelud-
ing David r Forgan. John J. Glessner,
and Prof willis Moore. chief OF the
Weather Bureau at Washington. D c.
After the luncheon the Ambassador was
taken for ride through the South Side
boulevards. prior 20 MS address al Or
chestra Hall. tonight. After the meet
ing he left for Springfield. H., as the
guest oARobert 7. Lincoln, where he VIII
speak al the tomb Of Lincoln tomorrow
The Ambassador and Frank H Hitch
I cock. manager Of the Taft campaign;
Z Edmund J. James. president Of the Uni
versitv Of Illinois. and Professor Frances
G. Peabody. and ether prominent zradu-
ates and friends Of Harvard University.
were the guests Of the Chicago Harvard
{ Club tonight at the Auditorium Annex.
At their farewell banquet il honor Of
1 President Eliot Judge Julian y. AIack-
7 president Of the club. presided. and Mr..
( Bryce. Mr. Hitchcock. and others paid
their tributes TO the famous educator.
Greeley. Of the class OF 1S44. the CID
I est Harvard graduate n Chicago, was
also present.
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great faith in Mr.. Bryan. and welded
strong influence in his favor. lie declared
NJ. Bryan 20 be the greatest statesman
Of his time. and never lost faith in his
ability IL was bitter disappointment
when Mr.. Bryan was defeated in the last
election.
Married Washington Girl
While holding ONCE in the Senate. Nj
GoTham married Mss Fife Bassett.
daughter Of David Bassett. a well-known
Washingtonian. One child. Miss Maud
Bassett Gorhsm. who was at her fathers
bedside when he died, was the result OF
this union.
Funeral services viii De held al the
family residence 1855 Q street northwest
tomorrow morning at II O'Clock. Rev. DR..
J. Wallace Radcliffe officiating
The pallbeareTs win be Justice Harlan,
Of the United States Supreme Court: Jus
tiCe Brewer. Of the United States Supreme
Court; Hon. Henry II. Teller, Senator
from Colorado: Hon. William NJ Stewart
ex-senator from Nevada; Joseph Gran
ford, James r Watson. Hon Benjamin
Fsirchiid. Of New York. and Douglas Car
pen1er
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1909-02-12
TAFTS SON RECEIVES HONOR.
Is Chosen Member of Yale Chapter
of Phi Refa Kappa.

New Haven, Feb. 11--Robert a. Taft.
Yale 1910. son Of President-elect Taft. IL
was announced to-day. has been chosen
a member OF Yale Chapter OF Phi Beta
Kappa. the honorary high scholarship
society. The annual banquet win be held
next Monday night. and Yale men ssh
hope that Mr. Taft will attend.
Young Taft last night Won q place for
the finals on the debating team from
which Yale choose the team that viii
meet Princeton and Harvard
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1909-02-12
FOR PIMPLES, TOO.
Nex Discovers Cures Eesema and
EradIestes Minor skin Troubles
OEerufrhf

A few months ago the dispensers OF
peslam. the new discovery for the cure
Of eczema. decided to allow the druggists
CT the country TO handle il Previous 10
that time II could only be obtained direct
from the laboratories.
Since this change in the method CT dis
tribUtion poslam has net with the most
phenomenal success OF anything intro
duced 10 the drug trade IN the LAST thirty
years All leading druggists. including
Ogram's and O'DonnelTs. in Washington.
are now carrying The special 59-cent size
recently adopted. also the s. jar.
This great success is not surprising
when it is remembered that IN eczema
cases poslzm stops the itching with first
application. proceeds 10 heal Immediately,
and cures chronic cases in a few weeks.
In minor skin troubles, such as pimples,
blackhezds. acne. herpes. blotches. rash,
&C. results show after an overnight ap-
pliestion. Experimental samples Of pos
lam are sent 10 any one by mall free Of
charge by the Emergency Laboratories,
3 West Qwenty-fifth street. New York
City.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1909-02-12
DICKINSON MAKES DENIAL.
Has Sot Been offered Portfolio in
Taft'S Cabinet.

Chicago. Feb r--Jscob NJ. Dickinson.
general counsel for the Illinois Central
Railroad. mentioned as practically sure
to be named Secretary Of War, denied
that he had been rendered that most. or
any other. in President-elect Taft's Cab
met
! don't know where the taiS on this
subject o. Iginsted No such tender has
been made nee. said Mr.. Dickinson.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1909-02-12
INTERESTING RELICS OWNED.
Grandchld of Late Gen. EkiR Has
TaAseI Cut from Pail.

Indianapolis. Feb. ia collection OF
Lincoln relics OF much historic interest
Is in the possession Of Mrs. Charles s
MHIard. the only living grandchiId Of the
late Brig, Gen. James A. Ekin, who was
stationed IN Indianapolis during the
earlier years OF the civil war. and after
ward at Washington. D. c He was for
many years a close personal friend Of
Presiient Lincoln. and was member OF
the National Republican convention that
met May IS. 1850. at Chicago. and nomi-
mated Sir. Lincoln
Gen. Ekin was the quarteTmaster IN
charge OF the train that bore the body
az Lincoln 10 Springfield, and among the
relics Is silver tassel. Mrs. Millsrd says
that Mrs Lincoln cut the tassei from the
black velvet pan ss the body vas being
placed in the tomb at Springfield. and
gave It 10 her grandfather
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1909-02-12
MRS. LONGwORTH JOINS UNION.
Becomes "BrickIayerv to Lay Cor
ner stone.

Grand Rapids. Mich. Feb. u.-When
Mrs. Nicholas Longworth handles the
trowel in the laying OF the corner stone
al the new post-Offiee ceremonies to-mor-
row she viii be a union worker, a men,
Der Of the Grand Rapids Bricklsyers and
Stone Masons Union. No. l. A meeting OF
the union eyas called tonight and vote
taken on Mrs. LongW orth's sdmiuance a
an honorary life member. She received
a unanimous vote.
At O'Clock tomorrow afternoon,
waen she steps upon the platform TO
cement the mortar around the stone
she viii be read the ritual By President
Sweetman. who VII present her union
card in behalf Of the union.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1909-02-12
MURDERERS NAY BE NAMED.
Dying woman said TO Be About to
Confess Her knowledge.

Wiikesbarre, Feb u--District ATTORNEY
Salisbury to-day ordered detectives 70
make an investigation Of the report tina;
Mrs Addison Rsmalis, OF Laurytowu
who IS dying. is ready to make a con-
fession as 10 the murders OF John and
William KeSter. near Hazleton. IN 1855
and Of her husband, two years ago
The murderers were never discovered
but il has been said for years that Mrs
Ramalia, who lived near their farm. knew
them It has been reported 70 District
Attorney Salisbury that she IS now diving
Of paralysis ard that she wants to tell
what she knows about the mysterious
cases
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1909-02-12
AUTHOR IS DEFEATED.
Ray Stannsrd Baker Fails of EIec-
tiOn as Delegate.

Lansing, Mich. Feb u-Ray Stan
nard Baker editor magazine writer.
and muck-rakeT. has received a vigorous
slap by the Imam Republican County
convention. Mr.. Bakers name was pre-
scented By the East Lansing delegation
as a delegate TO the State convention
held at Grand Rapids to-day.
IN several singing speeches attention
was called 20 the position taken by Mr..
Baker. and to letters written by hin
during the recent State election CRITICS
ing Gov. Warner " hen q vote was
taken Baker was defeated By a large
majority.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1909-02-12
REGISTERED AT HOTELS.

ARLINGTON-EdEsrd IVES; and Ms Wsss Tin
dad Colo l. 9. GrigE. Virginia: GsocSe Rapps.
Chioago; T. ". B00kEsysT. 81 Ions. e. A. c.
Gansmothe-- New Yc7k; Air. end Mrs l. J D.
Hatfeld. New YORK
EiG6S-R- y. Nice Seattle Nass. ]. A. Ss-eH
Newell v "a, {. : Crovsll Philadeiphfs. A 2
Chasch. Rschm0Hd' A. L Stevenson and Nis.
steEensor birmingham. Ala; T. J. Williams.
PhiizdClphia
NEW WILLARD-PsuI Fsulou. Philsdslpsaia. A.
", Wills. T0To1t0: George c. Rec Buffalo. o. g.
Bysnt, Charlotte. y. c. B. F. Dnnmick. Tucson
Az
RALEIGH-Villism Mayer Nex Orleans. c. n
Abbott. Mex YORK. j. = Czmpioa Teunessee. Me-
yin Adams Chicago J. i. Moran. PitfsbgTg. Rsul
De YES Memphis Tenn. ATThaF y Eohnsoa
Richmond, Va; 2. 3. Bsocse. New xaz
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1909-02-12
LAWYER STOLE ovERCoAT.
Former Prosperous Attorney Pawns
II for Drink

New York. Feb. u.-Ernest c. Webb. a
lawyer in the Court OF Special Sessions.
pleaded guilty to-day 70 the larceny Of
an overcoat that belonged 10 Charles a.
Clark, a client, and was sentenced &c
serve ninety days in the city prison.
Webb was n Clark's Office on the night
OF January Il, and as II suddenly grew
very cold Clark let the lawyer have a
heavy coat. Webb went out and pawned
il for $50 He said that he had no in
tention Of stealing the coat. but could not
overcome the desire for drink Webb is
.ifty-three years old A dozen years ago
he was one Of the best-known patent Law
yers in the city.