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The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1909-12-14

know when land IS to be sold IN their
fav0riie section.
There is little personal information
impaired BY the letters unless It IS
The writer confesses the reason be
desires to leave his present residence
II a farmer. il is chiefly because the
land he is occupying is of poor pro
ducing grade. or the seasons are too
shcrt for crop making The former
is particularly true of the New Eng
land country. while the latter will
apply 10 states in the Great Lakes
region. Another class are looking for
an investment without the necessity
OF residence upon their purchase.
while still another class are looking
for homes. There IS no way OF de
termining what per cent OF the peO-
pie making inquiries reside in towns.
Lands Came from the Government.
Some one has figured ont that most
of The land will be purchased by the
lessees who are now occupants of
the property If the lessee is in the
notion Of buying. he certainly has
the best opportunity, for IN giving
him a preference to take the prop
crty at his own bid The law went
further aud told him he could become
owner in fec simple al the same iig-
ure anyone else WAS willing 10 pay
for the land
The school land question has been
a feature OF Oklahoma politics since
the meeting Of the constitutional
convention The lands were set
apart as public grants by congress in
creating the territory Of Oklahoma
for benefit of its common schools,
colleges and other public institutions
A portion is for raising money with
which to erect public buildings.
Continued on Page Eight
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Insurgents Filled With Hope.
(Rv Associated Press

Bluehelds. Nlc. Dec. a. An Of.
fetal telegram received at insurgenf
headquarters here announces that
General Morales al the head OF a
band Of insurgents has captured Tor.
tuga, Osisi and Sapoa. on the Costa
Rico frontier. has proclaimed Estrada
president Of Nicaragua and continued
his march 10 attack the important
town Of Rluas The insurgents have
taken heart at the prospect Of assist
ance from the United States aud are
looking forward 70 general engage
menl thaf will result in decisive
victory for iusurgenfs
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SIXTEEN HURT IN EXPLOSION
lBy Assoolated Presg.l

Topeka Kas., Dec. IL Sixteen
persons were seriously injured in an
explosion Of natural gas IN a fire els.
tern here today Frank snyder
street commissioner was probably
fatally burned Gas from broken
main entered The cistcrn an dexplJd-
ed when one of the men who was
cleaning the place struck match.
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SUITS FILED IN LOCAL COURTS

In the Logan county superior court
Nellie Williams Tiled suit against Os
car Williams for a decree of divorce,
alleging gross neglect Of duty
J. T. Steel also filed suit asking for
divorce from f. Steel. alleging aban.
donment
J. A. Carpenter filed suit in the Lo.
gan county district court today
against Harold Carpenter and Eliza
Carpenter to quiet title on real estate.
The special train carrying Guthrie
Boosters win leave the Union station
at 5 o'clock tomorrow morning to at
tend the Enid live stock and poultry
show.
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TopAVs MARKETS.


: Chicago. Ills. Dec. It-Thefe
9 was a reaction on the grain
9 market today. waiting for the
Q Government report having not a
9 lille to do with market conditions
. Usual action q shorts ane con.
Q cessi0us were expected and al.
Q legged to be received Decem-
. Der wheat closed at $l.l0 SIS.
Q May at Sf02 is. December corn
Q closed at 81 l-4c: May at IS II.
{, Kansas City Grain.
G Kansas City. Mo. Dee. 14.-De-
Q eember wheat closed at Si07 IA:
9 May at si05 IA December corn
O closed at Sc Use: MAY at "a rs.
. Kansas City Livestock
9 Kansas City, Mo. Dee A.
. There were l6.ea0 cattle on the
@ market today with prices rang
. ing ten lower than yesterday.
O Sixteen thousand hogs were re-
G ceiVed on strong market that
. excited early morning purchasers
q not a little.
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pay the depositors Of said First state
bank. whereupou the stale guaranty
fund shall be drawn upon to the
necessary added to the avail
able assets Of said First State bank 10
liaudaie its deposits.
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J WEATHER FORECAST


) Kew Orleans. Dec. 14.-Tonight
} fair and colder: Wednesday fair
, colder in east.
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SHORT CUTS
TO THE NEWS

Tho case Of A Evans vs 4hc Frisco
Railroad company. Ia which the plaint
ifl sized for sl0u00 daniages for In.
lnries. WIS transferred 10 the United
States circuit court here today from
the distsla court OF Kay county.
According 70 telegram received
here this morning from Supefiutend.
emf Higgins OF the Iron Mountain
road. white man. whose identity Is
unknown, WAS run over aad killed
yesterday between H0wen and Lena
pah.
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!. e. Crawford IS here from 0:.laho.
ma City on matters hefore the cor.
The Washington times., 1909-10-04
MOORS IN COSTUME
REACH WASHINGTON
Representatives of Sultan of
Morocco Received
BY Officials.

Three distinguished citizens of Moroc-
co. wearing costumes like none that
have been seen in Washington for A
long time, arrived at the Arlington
Hotel this mo ming
They were sent to this country TO rem
resent the Sultan Of Morocco at the
Hudson-F'ulton celebration and are in
Washington to present letters from the
Sultan to the State Department. They
were met at the Union Station by a rep
reseutative Of the State Department
who took theEs. to the Arlington and left
them to their own devices until 3
o'clock, when they viii be received by
Acting Secretary Of State Adee
The three appear on the hotel register
as Sid Laaroy Tenhashi. Sis AIohamed
Ben Abedosiam Ben Jelui. and Tabib
Gilman. This last name, translated
into German is Dr. Holzmann-
Sidi Laarby is first secretary 20 the
Sultan, md a son Of the late visier 70
his majesty. he, how ever, in the eyes
Of his countrymsn is still young man
He is but forty years old. When he
has reached the age or maturity he
is expected to be the Sultan's chief ad-
wiser and counselor.
Sis MOhamed is minister Of the
treasury and is a Dig man in his own
country. he IS big man here, too,
being nearly six feet tall He is dftv-
five years old, and Is hale and Wig
OrOus
Tabib is the spokesman for the party.
but he isn't telling all he knows while
he IS in Washington IL fact. he SAYS
he doesn't ARE TO see newspaper men
at all
Tabib Gilman, or DR.. HoItzmann. is
intensely serious and completely educat-
ed He has lived for many years in
Vienna, and speaks French, German,
and English
The first secretary and the minister
OF the treasury spent the morning rest
ing Z Holman ordered a carriage
and left the Arlington by a side door
70 escep the newspaper men awaiting
him.
He wore the costume Of a Moor. with
a snow white turban. a white silk waist
after the order Of an American coat
shirt, and neither coverings that would
be called plain boomers in this country.
Covering an this was a long white robe
which reached to the ankles
The pronounced prejudice the visitors
have acquired TO talking for publica-
ton, it is thought, is from certain ar
ticles that appeared In New York r,a
pers and which were carefully trans
lated 70 them by DR.. Holzmann. Ref
erence 70 "A Wild Night With the
MOOrs' and 20 their five faithful SER
wants the Interpreter considered disre-
spectful. They much prefer 70 be called
MOrOccans-
The Washington times., 1909-10-04
BUYERS BONANZA
AT LIPSBURN'S
Formal Fall Opening Draws
Crowds of Shoppers to
Popular Garment Shop.

Large numbers Of shoppers. their de-
sires ranging all the way from those
Of the finery-loving seminary girl to
the staid matron, thronged Philips
bOrn's. COS TO Ga Eleventh street. today
to attend the widely advertised formal
fall opening OF this well-established
outer garment shop. Manager Gerson
Nordlinger directed the successfuI
opening.
The exclusive creations I'm suits,
coats, evening gowns, millinery. and
general wOmens outer wear are the
most alluring the PhHipsborn store has
ever offered the discriminating Wash
ington public.
Many new and some Of the old fav-
orite shades are shown in the tailored
suits. Among the more popular ones
are the artichOke, CarOb, sesl-brOWu,
raisin, and English mustard shades
Here are some Of the Cress attractions
OF the exquisite French types, and also
from Philipsborn's own artist designers,
that have already established Ii cir pop
The Hudson-F1lIton military cane. Of
navy blue brOadcloth. lined with red
flannel and adorned with becoming mili-
tary trimmings.
a. special blue and green mixture plaid
cheVlOt coat Tor street wear. A cane
really gives this garment the appear
ance. and durability Of a combination
COat-cape.
Another favOrite is "A brO8dcIOth suit
in tan. heavily braided, both coat and
skirt. and built along military lines
Another Is a light broadc}oth Of strictly
plain tailoring.
In evening coats a favorite IS that of
banana COl0red cloth, lined with pea
cock blue silk with q rolling collar of
white fur and handsome large buttons.
The line OF opera coats of all styles
GNT a md nHHr4 fgr all q hot
sired
There was also many an interesting
tour OF Inspection through the fur de-
partmeut. where furs Of an prices. rang
ing from the moderate priced H. me
finest, are now on display 4 special
Offering cf fur coats caught the eve of
the opening visitors repeatedly. The line
or mink, fox, squirrel, wolf, Arctic
hare, caracul, French seal Hudson
seal and Eastern mink furs is an ex-
haustive one.
The Washington times., 1909-10-04
TODAY'S SALES ON
WASHINGTON EXCHANGE

United States Coupon 2's, SIOOG1O82t
United States Coupon Ss. SlO0a10lI5.
Columbia Railroad 5s, S5O011O3
Washington Railway and EIectri, as,
81 00GSS. $1.0OOGSS. $I.O00QSS1s. 8, ,OOOe
81 .0OO6SS1k
Washington Railway and Electric com
56047, 4147, 46t471k. 5O947, sO147.
Washington Railway and Electric pfd
4d935s
LanstOn. 1Ood1S9s. 190l3lS3s. 25d1Sss
National Metropolitan Bank IOm21O
American Security and Trust. 2d2TO,
l9n210, 10a2I1, 10d274, 1Gd275. 1O6275.
National Savings and Trust, 1Od220.
Union Trust, 10q131. 5d131.
washington Loan and Trust 10d2O7.
United States Trust. 1Od117, 5d1l7.
After Call
I.anston, 10061S1k. 2OOTls1b
American Security and Trust f0GZ75
Washington Railway ard Electric pre-
ferred, 1881
The Washington times., 1909-10-04

Railway preferred sold at 981zd935s in a
small way. The common shares were
more active at Al with one small lot at
47h.
Bank stocks sold at 30 for Metro
politan National 20 for National Saw
ings and Trust, ~ for Union Trust. III
for United States Trust, go to a firm
close at 275 for American Security and
Trust ana 207 for washington Loan
and Trust Gas shares were not men
toned, other than In a perfunctOry man
ner. Rather better prices were bid.
The Washington times., 1909-10-04
RAILROADS.
BALTIMORE AND OHIO R. R.
LEAVE - UNIoN sTATION.

u AMs
LEAVE NEW UNION STATION.
ROYAL BLUE LINE
Every Other Hour on the Odd Hour"
To PHILADELPHIA AND NEW YORK.
NEW TERMINAL. 23D ST. NEW YORK
"7:00 a. m--Diner. Pullman ParlOE.
ts:00 a. m--5-hOur train
;s:o0 a. a.-DineT and Pullman Parlor Car
tll:O0 a. m--Diner and Observation Pullman
PaTlOT Car.
sl:OO D. m.-DIner and Pullman Parlor Car
'7:oo p. m.-"Koyal Limited" All Pullmans
Five-hOur.
1900 D. m--Cosches 20 Philadelphia
$500 .. m.-Diner and Pullman ParlOr.
8 200 y. m--COacheS 10 New York
'Iz:I5 y. T.-Sleepers TO New York
'2:bS a. m.-S!eepers 70 Philadelphia ana Nog
ATLANTIc CITY. t7.OO. 800. tn:OO a NJ.
'-'''' TO BALTIMORE
EVERY HOUR ON THE HOUR"
-, I'VE SWeek .slSa DSys. q a m, m, 70 II p nj
fs:30. Tl0:00. IL 90 a. m. 1850 noon tl2.O5
= 90, u:15. 1900. '3.O0 T5:2O 1850 fS.0a
t4:45. 800. tS:o3, go 1900 $50. f7O0 fSCO
$500. 1000 "l0:5h. 'll.30. 'l2;15 ". 4.
WESTWARD.
CHICAGO. 'I:27. $3.50 y. M.
CINCINNATI. ST LOUIS, AND Iorrrs-
PITTsBURG. 's:ls a. m, = n. 'BIO D. m.
CLEVELAND. 'slO o. m.
COLUMBUS. $50 D. m
WHEELING, 1910 a. m, go o. m
WINCHESTER. 1910 a m. f4:OS $500 .. m
FREDERICK. ts:2o. 1870 ts:I5 a M. 30
HAGERsTowN. 1910 a. m. 1900 .. m.
ANNAPOLlS. "1:20 $500 a m, tI2:o5 noon
t3.2O, 1880. t5:30 and 1880 y. IN.
'Dsily. fExcepl Sunday. gsunday only
TELEPHONES at all of the follovyins
Ticket Omces: 14I7 G ST. Tel. Main 1891: GO
Station Ticket Office. Main 1850: Informa-
ton Bureau Main 1880 au10-tf
The Washington times., 1909-10-04
Marriage Licenses

Prank A. Held and Emma A. Watts. Of
Baltimore.
Herbert g Morris and Bessie IL Nilas
of Richmond, Va.
John g. Middleton and Margaret Il
COyne. of Washington.
Charles r. West and Minnie NJ Cravr-
ford. Of Washington.
Shepherd +. Ward and Ida r. Dunn. OF
Albeunarle county, Va.
James *. Keech. Of Baltimore, and
Luelia *. Fox. Of Washington
George w. Barton and Alma L. Wilson.
Of Washington
Peter A. Magee and Mea l.. r. Rea, Of
Washington
Lyman Scott and Edna l. Vernon, OF
Washington.
The Washington times., 1909-10-04
BANK SHARES AND BONDS WANTED
AND AT BETTER PRICES.
PRICES FIRMER.

Inves tment buying in samll lots both
Of bonds, bank stocks and public utility
shares continues to be the feature Of the
local market. In all, S. 700 bonds were
reported sold. 127 shares of bank stocks
in fourteen lots, and a moderate busi-
ness in street railroad shares and Lans-
ton. the latter still being the speculative
leader OF the list
Lanston sold only at 1S9s This price
was bid for more, and heavy offerings
were made at 1S5.
The Washington times., 1909-10-04
Deaths

Augustus johnson. 80 years. United
States Soldiers Home.
Nirgie +. Knowles, ] year, Wesley
Heights. -. q.
Charlotte A Z. Pixley. a years, H2g
Ninth street northwest
Caroline S. .. Mari, IS years, J02 Ninth
street northwest
J Nisbet Smith. ~ years, 1927 Q street
northwest.
Harry b. Mirick. "a years. 1907 y street
northwest
Annette J. Ward, IS months. 2Oi7 Gales
street
Christopher J. Cleborne, 20 years, 1872
n street northwest.
Andrew IT, Stump, Y years, 703 Eleventh
street northwest.
Philip r. Cheseldine. year. 1857 / street
southeast
Amanda G. Washburn. % years, 63i
North Carolina avenue southeast.
The Washington times., 1909-10-04
sEABoARD AIR LINE.
SCHEDULE.

sos a. m. daily. FLORIDA Fast Mail d"
Through coaches and Pullman sleepers 10
Eavannah and Jacksonville. Through sleen-
ers Washington TO Atlanta a-d Birmingham
Dining cars
7:2O p. IN. daily. Year Round Limited %
Coaches and Pullman TO Savannah. JacIyz0n
Vile aud Tampa. Also Atlanta Birning.
ham and Memphis. Dining cars
Ticket Office, 14i8 New York ave N W
L A HARDWOOD G. T A
c. b. Ryan. G. p. A. Porthmouth. Va.
G. Il. Phillips. ID. p. A, Washington. D. c
The Washington times., 1909-10-04
DIVIDENDS.

American Telephone and Telegraph Co.
A dividend Of two dollars per share
viii be paid on Friday. October Is. 1909
TO stockholders Of record at the close of
business on Thursday. September 80. 1909
VIM. r DRIVER. Treasurer.
The Washington times., 1909-10-04
CHESAPEAKE AND OHIO RY.

NOTE-Published only as information and
not guaranteed.
400 P. NJ. q o. Limited. Daily Fast YES
tibulej train. Pullman slcepers to I.eNing-
ton. Louisville. Cincinnati. Indianapolis
Chicago, and ST. Louis. Parlor car for Vir-
glnla Hot Springs week days Pullman
car Louisville TO Nashville. Memphis and
New Orleans. Dini1k cars a la carte
service.
1880 r. NJ. +. v Limited Daily
Solid vestIbule train. Pullman sIeepers To
Cincinnati. Lexington Louisville and Vir-
rinia Hot Springs daily. Dining cars "a la
carte service. Pullman slecpers Cincinnati
40 Chicago and ST. Louis and LouIsVIl lie
to Memphis. Nashville. and New Orleans
chesapeake and Ohio Offices 5l3 Pennsyl-
ysnia avenue. 1893 + street. and New Union
station Telephone Main 1906 or zoos FOR
tiCKcts. baggage checks, reservations. and
TaEfgab. oc1-tf
The Washington times., 1909-10-04
MEDICAL.
DR.SHADEssgPssiiija9lIi2s' sgsi i9l2'

WashingtOn's Oldest Specialist.
80 years practice treating Nervous
and Chronic Diseases; also stomach
lungs, asthma catarrh. appendicitis UveT
heart Kidneys. bladder. structure DISCHARGES
general debility and special weakness. blood
and skin diseases. Special and private am
ments OF both sexes CCreG quickly. CopsuI-
tatiOn FREQ. Hours 10 TO ! and To 20 S,,,
day. 5-3O 90 lO.5o. Chandler Building. EIs-
Vator and phone. au20-ff
The Washington times., 1909-10-04
GOVERNMENT SECURITIES.
The Vital Records.
Births

Alfred and Louis Johnson. boy and
girl twins
T.. 9. and NJ. A. Rollins. boy.
william II. and Emma 9. France. boy
Twin X and /. Mabelle Troxel, girl
5ll'sra s',Illstra X. ana Besate RosenblOom, boy.
GEORGE and Sadie FnIah, boy
Eopert and Blanch Chamberlain, boy.
Itobert and Fannie Smith, girl
jacob and Hilds Ryan. boz.
rank x and DAISY y. Holt, bow
The Washington times., 1909-10-04
GINNED COTTON HAS
SLIGHT FALLING OFF
Census Bureau Reports 2,562888
Bales of 1909 Crop Compared
With 2,59O,638 Last Year.

The Census Bureau today reported
that 2.J62,SSS bales Of cotton has been
ginued from the growth Of 1909 10 Sep
tember p, as compared with $3.50. .639
10 the corresponding date last year.
The Washington times., 1909-10-04
WashingtOn Southern Railway.

For Richmond and points South via Fred
Union Station week davg
4.O5 a. m. 40 a m; 9;06 a m. 1i.i5 a. no 7.
3.S5 D. m. 5.00 D. m; 30 y. IN. SUNDAYS
4 go q. m; 7O1 a. m; 9;05 2. m; 80 p. m !.
500 p. IN. and T:20 p. IN. Local FOR Fred
e-ickEburE. 9:l5 a. IN. weeL days. Time OF
departure Gnd connections not guaranteed
sez-ts
The Washington times., 1909-10-04

Quotations furnished by z. F. Hutton 3
Co, members New York Stock Exchange.
Thomas L. Hume. manager. 1901 street
northwest.
The Washington times., 1909-10-04

Wholesale Produce Prices
Eggs Cheese and Butter.

Cheese-New York fats. large. per 10. 1slsci
small, psr h.. lie
Eggs-Nearbys-pe doz, &c.
b1tter-Crearnery fancy, s1R32izc; renovated
Poultry.
Live POultTy-ChIckens spring, per 10.
lealSlzc; hens, 15a15lzc;. ROSTERS DC; young
ducks, large. per lib, 1Oa13c; small, per 10.
se4ocs geese per H., sal0c; turkeys, toms per
ID lsc: hens. per H.. 19c-
Fruits.
Fruits-Apples new. per barrel. 81 00a4.50:
oranges. California, per box, s2.50a35O' pine
apples S2.00a3.o0; cantaloupes, per crate, SOC
a2.25; peaches. per basket. 65ca$l. p; water
melons, 1Oa25c apiece; grapes, per basket sa
lOci cranberries per box, 500.
Vegetables.
Vegetabes-New potatoes per bbl 81. 50a
$3.50; sweet potatoes. 81. coal so; cucumbers,
per basket. S1.25a2.OO: cabbage. per head,
&c: squash. per crate. 25a5Oc. string beans.
per bbl., 81. coal 80; lettuce. per basket. Si.00
beets, per dcz. punches. 25a50c; rad
ishes. per 100. 500: onions per bu-- soc;
corn. per dOz.. 10a1Sc: tomatoes, per box,
35a75c; green peppers. per bbl.. 5OCas1. 90;
eggplant per dOz., 25c; lima beans, per
quart. 1Sa20c.
Live Stock.
Calves per IN saQc. lambs -tLaco
The Washington times., 1909-10-04
HERB SPECIALIST.

MANUFACTURER Of Herb Remedies which
are guaranteed TO cure on relieve any and
al ailments. Mems complaints "A specially.
~. a. LOUIS q SONS, f74s 7th 81. y. W
au1g-a
The Washington times., 1909-10-04
GOSSIP FROM WALL STREET

Hartman s, Co-This market acts all
right. Traders drove it down al opening
on bank statement, but little stock is
offering and it snaps back easily. That
St. Paul looks good is admitted The
low-priced stocks should be better.
The Washington times., 1909-10-04
TODAY'S SALES ON
NEW YORK EXCHANGE

CouotstioD. furnished Dy W. p. Hibbs & |
Co. bankers and brokers. Hibbs Building
members New York Stock Exchange. Wash
ington stock Exchange and Chicago Board OF
The Washington times., 1909-10-04

w. z. Hibbs & Colt is reported
among commission houses this morning
that bullish announcement on ST Paul
is near and that TIE result viii be a run
in Of the short interest in The stock.
Professionals are bearish on Paul and
nave been selling it for some time. Bear
ish literature has lately been gotten up
and scattered abCIt regarding it. Critf-
cism IS noted of the manner Of calcu-
lating the capitalization per mile OF the
new Pacific coast extension in said liter
ature which figures il separately on the
announced capital issues instead OF put
ting the entire Paul mileage up against
the entire Paul capitalization.
The Washington times., 1909-10-04

f. F. Hutton & Cot Is rumored
that some important calling Of loans
may take place this week. This action
is said TO have been decided upon be
cause OF the uufavOrabIe bank report.
and the fear that the surplus NAV be
wiped out on next Saturday unless ac-
ton OF the kind referred to shall be
taken. Calling Of loans may result in
higher rates for call money.
The Washington times., 1909-10-04
DIR. NICHOLSON SPECIALIST

In shortest time. acute OF chronic disease
purest remedies. lowest charges. best export
shceo. l'ht unatisnI Stomach Heart. Lung
Diseases. etc. Spccial troubles cured quickly
1906 II ST. n. w. 10 j.: 10 Z. oci-r
The Washington times., 1909-10-04
GREAT ALEXANDRIA
PLAN OF CITIZENS
WASHINGTON TIMES BUREAU.
ALEXANDRIA. Va. nov.

Great interest is being manifested by
the citizens Of Alexandria I'm the pro-
pOssl TO enlarge the area Of the CITY.
Business men generally have expressed
themselves as being IN favor OF the
plan, and new impetus IS given % the
movement each day
MANY business men are Of the onIuion
that concerted action should be taken
at an carly day 20 bring about the
enlargement OF the area Of the city so
az % take I'm not only the suburban
towns. but even the Potomac yards. II
Is pointed out that as the boundaries
OF the city are now. the Union Station
IS in Fairfax county, the poorhouse
IN Alexandria county. and a number Of
large business enterprises are located
outside of the city limits.
J. T. Preston, secretary OF the Cham
Der Of Commerce, expressed himself as
heartily in favor Of the plan He hoped
10 see Alexandria grow and take in all
the surrounding towns.
Former State Senator L. u. Machen
said
"a am heartily IN favor Of a Greater
Alexandria There is no other city iu
the United States that has not extended
her boundaries within $50 years"
Clerk Waller Is heartily in favor OF
the plan. and when seen declared that
ne hoped some action in this direction
would be taken IN the near future
y. s. Greenaway. clerk Of the courts
said.
81 am with those who hope 20 have
the limits or the city extended IL
would be a vast help"
The body Of j. W. TrabOlet, who was
killed by jumping overheard i'm shallow
water al Marshall Hall yesterday after
noon, was brought 10 this city by Tn
"a rita a
body viii be sent to ChillicOthe. Ohio.
his former home. for burial.
". r. Lee Camp. Confederate Vet
Grams. will hold a meeting AT Lee Camp
Hall this evening, at which time dele
gates 20 the Grand Camp. which will
meet I'm Danville on October j., -, and
Il. viii be elected.
The Washington times., 1909-10-04
Vegetables.
Live Stock.
THE CURB MARKET.

calves, per h.. sa9c: lambs. 7lsaso.
The Washington times., 1909-10-04

NEW YORK, October a. p. m.-The
market continues strong at slightly un-
der the outside prices of the day. Read
ing has Joined the list of leaders. rising
10 1701z. Other stocks generally firm
The market is quite active but there are
some evidences Of proht-talSing here
end there throughout the list.