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Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-12-10
UNITED STATES DEMANDS
ZELAYA'S RESIGNATION ?
Message from Panama to New Or
ieana Says Ultimatum Has Been
Issued and That the Hard Pressed
Presidents Resignation viii Take
Effect Shortly.
(By Associated Press).

LONDON. Dec. 9.-The United
States government has demanded
formally, the resignation OF President
Zelaya, according to cablegram
frcm Nicaragua received by a business
Mouse hree today. The message adds
that this Information was communi-
Gated by Zelaya himself. who eaid
that his resignation from the presi-
dency would take effect likely at the
END of December.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-12-10
DEATH TO AMERICANS"
IS zELAYA'S ORDER
Report Says Nicaraguan Com
manders Had instructions to
Shoot Every One Captured.
eBy Associated PressJ

NEW ORLEANS. LA. Dec. "a
cablegram to the Picayune from pan
ANA says:
u sth 10 Americans is the order
issued 70 the Nicaraguan gcvernm-
en.-s army BY President Zelays. Posi-
tive information was received here
today that more than month ago
zelaya issued 'DStructicns TO his mill
taTy commanders to shoot every
American caught fighting IN the army
Of the rsvoirtionists. Some Of Ze-
laya's military ofhcers protested
against this order and warned him
tia; troutic with the United States
would result.
To he'll with the gringoes." ze'
iaya replied. Shoot every ore you
can capture"
The zunboet Vicksburg. ~hick has
been stationed 81 Corinic ever since
the Nicaraguau trouble assumed an
acute stage. has been reinforced au1
there are now four American usr-
ships 10 the cosirfo barbcr
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-12-10
JUST A LITTLE INSIDE
INFORMATION GIVEN
President Vail Of Telephone
Company Before Legislative
Inquiry Committee.
fBy Associate Press.J


NEW YORK, Dec. "A little. bat
not a great deal OF the inside OF t-.e
recent absorption Of The Western
Union. Telegraph Company by the
American Telephone 4 Telegraph
Company ll}en iaterests) came cut
today in the testimony OF Thecdo-e
y. Vail. president Of the American
Telephone & Telegraph Company. De-
fore the legislative inquiry under way
IL this city. Ir. Vail testified that
he favored P mCnopciy.
Concerning the purchase OF NJ
Western Union stock from the Gould'.
M Vail said.
"Th-rc we're purchased about leo
eog shares q a par value 81 $4,000
0o8. out Of a total Western Union
stock issue o. about s1Co0o0. 900.
do net care 20 state the lrice."
lie re, Gated riiat has already been
announce .a4s the Two companies are
not - i,c merged ~ 70 operation ana
management with the exception -
JOINT wires where PRACTICABLE.
When he vas questioned concern
.inx fhe ADV Visibility Of governments
regulation o. telegraph snd telephone.
state Or national. MF. Van replied SIM
ply. That tcpeuGs ca TIE res5la-
ro1
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-12-10
EXPERIENCE MEETING"
Waterways Delegates Express
Views on Policy.
NA6EL MAKES STRONG PLEA
Secretary of Commerce and Labor
Says Mature Of Interstate kaviga-
ton Puts Responsibility on Govern
ment-congressman Moore Speaks.
NAGEL MAKES STRONG PLEA
fBy Associated Pressy.

WASHINGTON, D. c.. Dec. 9.-An
experience meeting. in which more
than a dozen delegates TO the conven-
ton CT the National Rivers and Rar-
bors Congress told what they thought
about the policy of improving the
waterways of the United States and
the Methods that should be pursued,
in bringing about the end desired by
them all. characterized the meeting
OF that organization today
One of the strongest pleas for ma
tional Improvement of the flowing
highways CT the nations was made by
Secrt tary Nagel, of the department
OF commerce and labor, who declared
that the very nature of interesting
navigation made the national govern
ment re spcns.bie for providing suita-
BILE water courses for carrying on
commerce.
Neither private enterprise nor state
az preparations could be permitted 10
improve these highways Of the nation.
he said, 50 that If they were to be
locked after at all the general gov
ernmeut would have to do II. WITH
out making a distinct reference 10
the issuance Of bonds for the pur-
pose Of doing this work. he suggested
that whatever was to be do-e should
be accomplished in way TO assure
the prompt completion Of q compre-
hensive project
The Atlantic Project
Representative ]. Hampton Moore.
president Of the Atlantic Deeper
Waterways Convention, stirred up an
unusual degree Of enthusiasm. He
showed how the East had been out
stripped hy- the middle and far west
In transportation facilities which dur
ing the cer shortage OF 1896 and 1907
carsed the people OF the East TO
awaken &c the need OF the inland pas
cage along the Atlantic coast ss q
means CT placing the industries there
more nearly upon an equality with
those OF their more progressive citi-
zens Il the middle west and O. the
Pacific coast.
Warning Against seetionsiisr-
Senator Burton. of Ohio. who avoid
cd taking issue With those who a6-
vocsted bond issue. reminded them
thst he had a courlc Of "dcn'ts- Tor
them 20 remember. He aGmcnished
them not 70 allow any sectionsiism
to enter into their efforts fer water
way improvements.
He defended congress against the
charge Of 'nigardIinessr in river and
hartcr Improvements. saying that N
fourteen yssrs. eleven Of which nc
was chairman OF the rivers and mar
bors committee Of the house. congress
had appropriated sSeoeoe.ooo for inst
turpcse which was more than oao
ever tccr devoted O. a similar prT-
fCon;inaed on FOURTH Pags)
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-12-10
Posses Chase Negro.
fNv NrrOclatesI Fi.its. p

COLUMBUS. GA, Dec. 9.-PoSses
are searching the country surround
ing this city this afternoon for a
negro who choked and severely peat
Mss II, Trammell mere this morning
while on her way TO the Winton High
school. The girls screams frighten-
ed of the negro. who fed into a near
by woods Feeling is high and trou-
BILE Is feared.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-12-10
NAY DEMAND ABOLITION
OF ALL BLACK TROOPS
Bitter Debate That Marked Closing
Dsys Of Roosevelt Administration
May be Renewed Upon Presentation
Of Military Court martlal's Report
Upon Investigation.
CBy Associated Press.l

WASHINGTON. D. G, DEC. 9.-Ccn-
elusive evidence Is said 20 have been
secured by the military court OF In
quiry into the shooting up" of
brownsville. Texas. that members OF
the Twenty-fifth Infantry. co,ore9
who were within the fort fired on
the town at the time their companions
were racing through the streets of
the Texas town. shJ citing right and
left.
May Demand Abolition.
Meme of the members of the court
of inquiry would discuss the matter,
but IL is intimated that demand
fer the abolition of the negro troops,
which are provided for by law, Will
be made by the Southern deiega-
cations In congress. Thus the bitter de-
bate that marked the final days OF
the Roosevelt administration
threatens to be renewed
The evidence discovered by the Of
ficers who compose the court Is said
TO be susceptible and complete proof
Certain members. 1t is reported.
made personal examination Of build
ings across the road from the fort
in Brownsville.
Could Have Been No Where Else.
They discovered bullet holes In the
sides of the houses. Continuing their
investigation they discovered the bull
lets, which We're OF the regulation
army design. Following back the line
Of fire. as shown by the track OF the
bullet. the marksmen could have been
nowhere else than within the bar
racks
The congressional defenders of the
negro infantryI1en maintained that
the only firing in the town was done
by the men of the Twenty fifth who
had broken parole. and that former
President Roosevelt. In discharging
Two companies without individual mill
tary trial had worked a severe iujus-
tice on both the companies and the
regiment
Witnesses 10 Testify.
II is understood that the court
which is now here and has practical
ly concluded its examinations Of the
evidence II has secured will permit
such discharged members Of the regi-
ment as care to do so 10 appear before
it and testify The hearing win be
held here.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-12-10
DEAD MAN IDENTIFIED.
Suicide was Charles 6sr7ford.
New York.

SAVANNAH. CA. Dec. 9.-Thcugh
apparently be made every effort to
conceal his identity the mysterious
stranger who killed himself in a lone
Is field eas; Of the city last Friday
has NJ last been iArntihed rs Charles
Bamford. formerly on the stan o. the
New York World
The Identification was made Just as
the cororor had ordered his burial
here The body vii be sent 10 New
York
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-12-10
Sc Frs'ehssr s'rs.

BUFFALO. y. Y. Dec. s.--in the
'wintry gale that has sxpet lake Erie
for "a hour5. the big frsigbier " g
Richardson. % Cleveland. bou1a ron
r,uisfa 70 Buffalo with a cargo q -
seed. scusdsrcd caris today vixen so
vas xifhi1 hair = niis o. he s<Tccr
entrance Five c. ne crfr p~s.sEe1-
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-12-10
FIRE IN CAR SHOPS.
Blaze at Columbia Costs Southern
Railway $4,000.
tBy Associated Press }

BN FtE0VL.alEu 7
COLUMBIA. :. C.. Dec 9.-tfre in
the car shops of the Southern Rail-
road here today caused damage
amounting to $4,000. The building
was completely destroyed and sever
al passengers coaches which were
there for repairs shared the same
fate.
The flames threatened other build
ings in tie vicinity. but after hard
fght. the fremen checked the fire
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-12-10
AGED FARMER KILLED
Shooting sid t. Have eeen Result Of
Old Fcus

DANVTi ". VA. Dec. es-Iavrence
Clark. aged about sixty years. a
farmer and contractor u tnis county.
was shaf ~ probably fatally wounded
iaie fosly BY Joseph T. Caldwell.
= merchant The shooting followed <
d.H.cuitv az the store 81 Caldwel
about eight niles from here.
bad blood u r. said. existed De-
tween he rer Ter sCrc tine
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-12-10

CLEVELAND. OHIO. Dec. give
men lost their lives and the fate OF
thirteen others is unknown as a re-
suit OF the burning CT the steamer
Clarion near Point Peiee IN Lake
Erie carly today.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-12-10
THE WEATHER.

Fair, continued cold Friday:
Saturday fair, not so cosd IN
west portion; light TO moderate
north TO northeast winds.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-12-10

tcozrzucs or Fourth rsseJ
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-12-10
Letter from Ms. Cook.

NJ Wack. however. cid receive
letter from Irs. Cook on December
s. dated DECEMBER 4. and posted DE-
cemb,T in Brooklyn. asking him 20
disccntInue al expenses on the doc
,cr's account. and 70 forward certain
rspe-s which Nr. wsck understood
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-12-10

The DAILY PRESS 70 the
only newspaper published in
Newport Newa that receives the
iuil news service of the Asse.
ciated Press
New-York tribune., 1909-04-30

Coffee cables Ro-Conee market steady. No I RIO.
4$S25; exchange 10 32i. CleaTanoes
for Europe 1000 bags. stock. lli.ED bags. Santls-
Coffee market steady No santos. $500. No 4 $500;
market opened = pig higher, at was net = pig
higher, at unchanged 10 = pig lower.
sales 1850 beSs Havre-Cofee market opened IA
franc higher. at Il unchanged, at N declined
= frame; at 30 unchanged total sales 3t"p oass-
COTION-Thc cotton market was generally steady
TO firm day with prices than recovering the
losses Of wednesday while buying seemed 10 he more
general than for days past The market closed
steady a advance cf i1UlT points. The market
opened steady a decline point advance =
points and after Nttlc irreGularity developed
advancing tendency which at first was led 10y the
crop months Gables llttle better than due.
and Il expected that hush report would he
Issued in the early afternoon There also more Rs
support Of October leading buns
while Il looked though Of the big trade interests
who were long Of the old crop and short OF tie new
undoing stradIles Trading rather quiet
during the middle but became more active afeI
the publication OF the expected report which showed
anticipated reduction OF cent in acreage ana
quite generally unfavOrihle climatic conditions The
ket closed within point two OF the best Heyonl
the private mentioned there seemed 20 De
nothing fresh the which could have served 20
stimulate bulifsh enthusiasm and many authofl'les
this material effect on sentiment
Very little further reported in the southwest
AdviceE from Texas indicate an
Improvement the outlook southern spot markets or
nciay reported lGc lower isC higher memphis
reported inquiry from Germany. Put 'a Ai3t
brokers said little demand win nod
generally above the views OF such e~ buyers as ap
peared market.
range q contract prices the local market to
q
New-York tribune., 1909-04-30
LIVESTOCK MARKET.

York April 2S. 1909
BFEVFS-Receipts % or 1,6l9 head al
CONSIGNED direct local slaughterers Feeling nom
inaIlv Dressed beef duh and unchanged AZ
pa 10 l.c per ordinary to choice native sides
Private Liverpool and London quoted i've
cattle 13%c per h. dressed weight; refrlgera
tor gat l0c Ii. No exports from thls
port to-day tomorrow
CATyES-Receipts were head. including 81
head for the market The feeling steady. Com
mon good veals sold s59S7 80 per 100 ID CITY
dressed veaIs steady So q12c per lbs country
dressed do. higher. sale.
SaIes-s sanders: u veaIs. 122 ID average. at
81 80 per ID; do % Ib. at 50; one barnyard
calf. $50 Ii. at So 30. =.
SHEEP AND LAMBS-Receipts were q cars, OF
51TS head Including consigned direct TO Local
butchers the market; all at Jersey city;
The feeling steady firm for both sheep an6
lambs. and pens cleared clipped lambs soid
81 81 per unshOrn sheep at S6 30; clipped
do at s. 50G 81 90. Dressed mutton steady at ; a
1Iac per III: dressed lambs Il L n t4c; country
hothouse lambs slow 81 50G So 90 per car
Saies-Kerns Commission Company: 20 clipped Buio
falo lambs. 80 III average. at s. % per 100 %, -
do 81: 80 unshorn Buffalo sheep. III 10. at
30; 1O4 clipped do, 112 II, at s. so tate yesier
IA Maryland spring lambs, at 81 10 per mead,
Tobin & shannon: 23+ clipped Ohio sheep. 80 ID
a 81 go: t3 do tbucks) 14l 10. at 81 90
Judd & Co: 232 clipped Ohio sheep - ID al
81 90.
HOGs-Receipts Gis cars or 1I42 head i,.tI in
Guiding only a head for the market Fee'lhS
generally steady for all weights
New-York tribune., 1909-04-30
POWER FOB SAN FRANCISCO TRACTION
United Railroads Stockholders Asked to Ac-
Quire Stanislaus DEVELOPMENT

Ernst Thalmann. president Of the United Rail
ways Investment Company. holding company for
the United Railroads OF San Francisco. has issued
e circular TO the stockholders. advising them of
the subjects which will be presented for their
ton at the annual meeting May Il. Among
other things, the stockholders will be asked TO
ratify contract entered into by the company with
the protective committee OF the Stanislaus Power
Development.
For some time. the circular says. the operations
Of the United Railroads Of San Francisco have
been hampeled by lack of adequate electric power
under the company's control, and TO get
proper supply it has been deemed advisable that
the United Railways Investment Company shall
acquire the entire properties now belonging to
the Stanislaus Power Development including the
Tuolumne Water Power Company. To get the
control Of a new company. which is to acquire
through foreclosure otherwise the Stanislaus
properties. will require the issue to the protective
committee, in payment for the stock of the
company, of S,OOoOoO preferred and s1.eOOOOO com
mon stock Of the Investment Company.
New-York tribune., 1909-04-30
OTHER MARKETs-sY TELEGRAPH.

Chicago. April 29.-CATTLF;-R Receipts estimated at
900 head market JoglSc higher :fssT @ "a
ass; feeders 81 3OaS4 So HOCS-Recelps Is
estimated Is 900 hsad market steady choice hssSy &
1 shining ,o< g 25g$ @ 9 59 ,,rS 5gtesss B ssT 49, Psn
S7 b. pigs s. 25Gs6 20; bulk Of sales s. 2egSI go
SHEEP Receipts estimated 10.CCO head; market 100
15c higher sheep. So 75G$6 20: LAMBS. s. 5Oa$s 10
Cincinnat April 9.-CATTLE-Recepts. So 20 quiet;
good shippers 81 4oS6 %; 81 5OgS4 =
butchers and shippers s. 5Oa$7 So common. $3.50 ~
SHEEP Receipts 42O head: slow. 10G15c lower 81 21g
IS 10; LAMBS slow, 1Oa15c lower: IS 25q$7 10
East Buffalo April 29--CATTLt[-stea prime steers
Sc 3pSG CO. VEAIS-Recepts 200 head active and 25c
higher S6GS7 ~. HOGS-Receipts 2sO head; slow and
5Gl5c lower heavy mixed 81 7nGSI -; Workers 81 40
s. !5: dairies 81 ~ GST 60. SHEEP AND I.AMBS-Re-
Ceipts 2s head active: steady others lOQ25c
higher lambs, 81 5o$ !o yearngs. S6GS6 80; wethers
Kansas city. April 29--CATTLE-Receip 400 head
Including 200 Southerns market strong 15c higher:
and dressed StS6 20; fair 10 good
50 9o$j 70, Southern steers 81 50S6 % Southern
COWS S3GS5 - native 50 S0GSJ So native heifers
81 50a$6 % bulls 81 5OGS5 5O calves S4TS6 so. HOGS
Receipts 1900 head market 5llOc lower top. 81 81
sales. So 75qS7 20; heavy s. l01sI 32 packers
SO 9Od$T 30; light Sc 6S7 O5 pigs s. 400
Sc 20 SIiEEPReceipts. $500 head market 1Oc higher
25S6 81 75dS6 stoCkers and feeders IS 509
s. % Texas nuttons. 81 50Gs5 rs
Union Stock Yards. I1ttsburg. Anrl 29.-CATTLFt-Re-
celpts light choice. S6 +odS6 90 prime. S6 100
so SHEEP-SUppIy light; sheep and higher
on lambs. prime wethcrs s. 2ods5 30; cus and common
81 5OTS3: LAMBS S5q$T 80. VEAL CALVES STftS7 T5
Receipts light and active. higher prime heavies
81 1887 50: mediums and heavy Workers 81 TOdST rs
light Workers.. 81 35G$7 4O pigs s. 1ogs7 20 roughs
Toledo April % o-CLOvERsEED.Cash s. s7'4: An1iL
81 sTs: october So So December. Sc %; March Sc
. S. s. a. rejected. IS 20; No established
grade. 81 50. TIMeTEIY-Prme. 81 So ALsIKE-
New-York tribune., 1909-04-30
REDUCE FREIGHT RATES TO CHICAGO
New York, Boston and Other Eastern Points
to Get the Benefit

Washington. April ga general reduction OF
freight rates from New York Boston and other
Eastern points to Chicago proper is made in tariffs
filed with the Interstate Commerce Commission to-
day. The rates do not include Chicago common
points or Missouri River Mississippi River points
The tariffs were fled by the Merchants and
Miners Transportation Company from Boston: by
the Old Dominion Steamship Company, from New
York; by the Clyde Steamship Company, from Phil
adelphia, and by the Chesapeake Steamship Com
pany and the Baltimore Steam Packet Company,
from Baltimore. in connection with the Atlantic
Coast Line, the Southern Railway. the Chesapeake
& Ohio Railway the Norfolk & Western Railway
and the Seaboard AIR Line.
In effect the tariffs make reduction Of cents
a hundred pounds on frst-class freight from Bos-
ton 10 Chicago and cents a hundred pounds from
Ne" YORK. Philadelphia and Baltimore to Chicago.
ProPortonate reductions made on other classes
OF freight. The new rates are to become effective
on June | The proposed rates affect only domestic
traffic and nave nothing to do with The recent
changes made in the rates on westbound fr,nort
traffic. F
New-York tribune., 1909-04-30
FOWLS dry picked 11a1ec: BOOSTERS. old. 12hei
DUCKS. 12f1Sc; GEESE. SG14c.

FOWLS. dry picked, 11a1sc: BOOSTERS. old. 12iAe;
PoTaroT1s AND vEGETABLEs-Foreign potatoes
lower; old domestic steady s9gtnesn He% Sc,iwe and
ATtichokes Bsets and carrots stssey
steady. Eggplants dull Lettuce largely PGoT d Peds
ishes steady Rhubarb and scaons in lgh, Tses,pi 5
ufnps pna Sn S!ng Toatos Rsanf arm and other
tables quoted we POTATOES. BeTn9Sa, INV
do Florida white 50 % s. 25; do new T & red s2g %
Bulk per $50 b. s. 81 ss do 81 e3 do
s. stats e n n s suE d. Psr spgs5 sS DO Der = s bag 81 do
fGfea 81 50 ET S do 1F7h Jersey per basket
55cq 81 AsPARAGUs jersey per dozen oHneheS xs.
90 south caTon 81 IS 90 caIifoEqis 1.. green es
drum s. 90a s.: REETs South Carolina. per loo
bunehes SASS do New orleans g 'GG 81 b no crste
s3 CARROTS South ssT0Iina 9 per @ Zoo per
crate 81 81 % do Old Washed PeE bai SA8BSGEs q
%rEna qq Rsf cFa PsF oR or M DO per Dbl
North Carolina per Dbl fTs:e 'e a. 81 FSTda Tor ao wRe
crate % do Florida red per crate s 81 s. o 20
81 90 per oneh 81 81 s2 do per srs sinSR on
basket 81 Goa So: cHfCoRY New 0rIeans per bbI g;
PAATS fL Florida AfH per- 0TieSs 6ox 81 & HoRsEAP
ISL per 100 ID $26s4 KAIE per Dbl y 5se s Lei Al
florida per basket 75c do North and s9qth
BE4Ns Florida per crate seg S. OYSTER PLANTS rs.
crate 81 do yellow 81 q 81 % do Bermuda per crate
M M 9 5 ds 50 6a M @ Pf6 6 state ae and western yellow
per 14olb has s1g So DO red 39s@ s. % ed DO a si
PARsNIPs old per Dbl 81 81 30: PEAS. North Caro-
lima half 81 50 So: do per third pas
ket 81 SO South Carolina large. basket 81 ~
50 do small s17s1 80: do Florida per 6askeJ 81
n 81 -: PEPPERS, Florida. carrier ~ = 2 .
PARSLEY Orleans. curly bbl 81 10af IS -.
do plain. So Bermuda. crate. I7c gSI'
ROMAINE Florida. basket I5c n 81 p; DO Bes S
muda. box. SOC 81: RADISHES. virginia per pas
5OG 75c; do Carolina 900 60c RdI BARB nearny.
per 100 punches. S2TS2 -: SCALLIONS nearDy per
100 lunches aGc a 81: do Southern. 25G 75c: STRING
BEANS Florida. W per basket crate S1hS2: 90
81 81 f5 SPINACH Norfolk. per Dbl 81 81 -
SQUASH Hubbard marrow per bill SIT 81 'TI 90
white yellow Crookneck per box. SImSI 9u' y n
NIPS Canada, rutabaga bag 81 81 p; 90 oIaeF @
rutahaEa bbI bag T5cG 81 ID do whlte new
per 100 punches 25 73c: TOM ATOES Florida per car
rier. 81 0s2 30; wATERCRESS per 100 bunches ISc
50
HGTHOUsE PRODUCTS--Cucumbers plenty and
Mushrooms steady. Mint dull Radishes drag
ging. Rhubarb steady Tomatoes scarce We quote.
CTCCMBERS. fancy. dozen I5cG 81 do No l. per
dozen. 5O0 75c; 10 . box. 81 n So so: MCSH-
ROOMS. white large ID. 80 q 6'c do brown laLse.
5Jc. do small. 40c; MINT. dozen buncnes
3OG 4oc: RADISHES. 100 bunches- Sln -: RHO-
BARB Long Island. 100 punches S4d So do state
81 50G So 80; TOMATOES. per lb. 10G20c
New-York tribune., 1909-04-30
PROTECTIVE COMMITTEES PLAN

Tho protective committee representing the dis
e"'Ille STOCKHOLDERS and bondholders of the Donfn-
ION copper Company, it announced Yesterday
mas received the reports of the engineer and char
tered accountants retained by IT, and will within A
Few days issue its reorganization plan Members
OF the committee say that ii viii give a much
IaIrer exchange Of securities to both stockholders
and bondholders than the plan which has heen
issued by the reorganization committee
BY the protective committees plan. they say
fixed charges on the property Will be largely elm
mated and the cost Of reorganization will be great
~ reduced The protective committee will make
charge for its services while MISREPRESENTATION
committee is TO fix its compensation and that
of its agents. Again the protective committee will
have no underwriting fees. while the underwriters
for the reorganization committee are TO receive
fee OF $4,000 in stock
New-York tribune., 1909-04-30
NEW KANSAS CITY SOUTHERN BONDS.
Directors Authorize an Issue of S21, ,000000
. at Not More than Per Cent.

The directors Of the Kansas City Southern Rail
way Company have authorized issue Of $2l 600 roo
refunding and Improvement bonds, to bear not
more than per cent interest and TO mature on
April / 1850; AMI the stockholders will be asked to
OF June 2.
OF the new bonds, 100000 soon 10 be sold,
and a syndicate headed by Ladenburg, Thamann &
Co. has been formed underwrite them. Part of
the proceeds Of this sale viii be used in taking up
the $4,000 six-year per cent collateral notes OF
the company, which mature April l. 1912, but
which are subject to redemption on sixty days
notice; and the rest Of the money will be devoted
20 defra iney the cost certain Improvement work
The collateral for the $4,000 notes consists OF
g. 600 0po Improvement bonds part Of an of
$4,000 90 made 1896, of which the remaining
10000 are in the company's treasury. II is
planned upon the release OF the collateral by the
retirement Of the notes 10 cancel the mortgage
under which S1O9C0Cc0 bonds issued