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The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-03-17
Scissors and Paste

The incoming President makes n
perfectly clear that NE Is proud or
his invention I'm the way Of In.
Junchons, and that he proposes tc
stand by ii. And he denounces the
boycott in terms or surprising Wig
.cr, compared with the slick tcne of
the rest. We commend this to the
many laboring men without whose
votes its author could not have
been elected, and who areas we
predcted-getting what was COM
ing TO thom-Akron Times.
Governor Harmon, as an execu-
tive, is commanding the admiration
and respect of the whole country.
Mr. Harmon Is the biggest, brainest
Governor Ohio has had in a lons
me.-Waverly Democrat.
The people OF Ohio have prob
ably never had more practical
illustration of government by the
polir'cal machine than they have
had during the short session of the
present legislature. In their solicl-
tude for the welfare of the parity
the people seem to have been for
gotten. The Republican machine
has been forced to show its teeth
at every turn, thanks TO the prahti-
cal application OF Jeffersonfan Dem
ocracy by Governor Harmon. The
motives belssnd Governor Harmon's
official acts are higher than partisan
politics. .-Woodsiiel Sentinel.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1909-09-10

An exchange in CHANGING yer
the papers has discovered a-unber
of cases where people have been in
jured in various parts of :hc anto-
nv. Here are few cases cited:
While Miss Kinsmere, of East
Wood, Indiana, was coming down
stairs, she slipped and bruised her
self on the landing. Amos Mittle,
of Woodpost, Kan, while harness
ing a fractions horse was kicked
just south of the corn crib. While
Harold Green of Bulah, Miss, was
escorting Miss Violet Goof home
from a church sociable Saturday
night a mad dog set upon them
and bit Mr.. Green four times in the
public square. Joseph Tut, while
trying to find a leak on the roof,
slipped and fell, striking on his
back porch. John Peterson of Dol
berry, Neb., was playing with cat
Friday when the animal scratched
him OH the veranda.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1909-09-10

The race between Elizabeth
Western, of this city, and Lloyd
James, of Two Harbors, in the
News Tribune contest, is a pretty
one and the two who are leaders in
this district are changing places
constantly. One day Miss West
ern is in the lead and the next sees
Mr.. James at the top. In district
A-6, of Duluth, Mrs. Hugo Sven
son, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Chas. Anderson, of this city, il
setting the pace for the other con
teStantS.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1909-09-10
Notice

Persons DESTROYS of renting land
for garden or summer cottage pur-
poses on the property of the Besse-
mer Iron & Land Co., please call
on the undersigned.
Description of lands:
Lot 3, section 20.
Lot l, section 81.
Lot 2, section 81.
Lot 4, section 81.
Lot 8. section 81.
SWA of NEA, section 80.
NEA of SWA, section 81.
NWA of SWA, section 80.
NWH of NWA section 80.
F. B. JAMES, Agt.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1909-09-10

Clarence Koch, short stop of the
Gilbert baseball team, has been
bound over to the grand jury, he
having been charged with taking
indecent liberties with two little
girls. Koch is tramp by nature
and has spent a good part of his
life taking advantages of get
orders by the police. He narrow
1y escaped 1ynching at the hands of
Gilbert mob.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1909-09-10

Otto Brownell left for the State
University this morning after a
vacation spent with his parents
here and at Burnside. His class
mate who spent the summer with
him also left this morning.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1909-09-10

Mrs. Frank Ahachafc, of the Sa-
voy location died Tuesday at her
home with an aggravated case of
goitrer She was 80 years of age
and leaves a husband and five
children. The funeral was held
yesterday from the Catholic church
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1909-09-10

Judge Jury, of the Municipal
Court, has been exceptionally busy
during the past week. Several
heavy fines were assessed against To-
cal citizens who became too gay
and festive with various weapons,
shooting irons and such.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1909-09-10

H. L. Shepherd, the Duluth land
attorney and seller of maps and
plats was in the city yesterday on
business. Mr.. Shepherd has
options on several fine pieces of
mineral lands in this vicinity.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1909-09-10

N. F. Nelson, the teacher in the
Birch Lake district, arrived yester-
day from Heron Lake, Mimi, and
will open school Monday morning.
Mr.. Nelson is accompanied by his
sister, who will keep house for him
at the school.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1909-09-10

The Sampo band will give con-
cert Sunday evening at the Opera
House and full house will no
doubt greet them. An elegant
program has been prepared and
tickets are 25c. Turn out and give
the boys a good send-off.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1909-09-10
WA;T AND WEIGHT.

RE hal waited long years to mar
~ her, waited till her rich old un-
cle's death had paved the way.
"And do you still love me?" she
asked, anxiously.
"My darling" he treasured her
3ou are worth your wait in gold.
Of course this was spoken, not
written, so the fine distinction was
not apparent to her.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1909-09-10

Mrs. P. Murphy and children
left for their home in Duluth Sum
day. Mrs. Murphy is recovering
from an attack of typhoid fever.
Her son, Fred, who is at the Ship
man Hospital with the fever, is al
so recovering.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1909-09-10

Jos. Trude1 and Jos. LaFortune
of the White Iron Lake Iron COM
pany were in the city yesterday for
a few hours on business. In COM
pany with Louis Norm, they visit
ed some properties near Tower.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1909-09-10

Thos. Mclaughlin, yardmaster
of the d. & [. R. yards here, was
called to Anoka early in the week
by the serious illness of his father.
He has returned, his father being
much improved.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1909-09-10

A. D. Ellefsen, accompanied by
his son, Emor, left Monday for the
Twin Cities to take in the Fair.
Enor will enter the State Univer-
sity while away for years course.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1909-09-10

Mrs. Chas. Trezona entertained
a large party of ladies yesterday af-
ternOon at progressive euchre.
Eight tables were occupied and af-
ter a series of games a delicious
lunch was served.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1909-09-10

The authorities of the Fergus
Falls asylum refused to receive
Nels Coffman, of Virginia, when
he was taken there by the St. Louis
county authorities, claiming that
he was not insane, and he is now
at the Budd hospital in this city
Two Harbors News.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1909-09-10

Miss Ethel Prisk departed this
morning for St. Paul to resume her
studies at the University. She was
accompanied as far as Duluth by
her mother, Mrs. Michael Prisk.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1909-09-10

For SALE-Second hand Donnes-
tic Sewing Machine in good run
ming order, for sale very cheap.
Inquire of c. H. Barnes at New
berry residence OH
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1909-09-10
THE REASON.

He-I cannot express to you my
gratitude for your kindness in CIV
ing me the first dance last evening.
She-Well, you see, it was char
ity ball.-Fligende Blaetter Mum
ich.)
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1909-09-10
NeedIeIess COMPASS.

To avoid the trouble besetting com.
passes on steel ships, the ~letal OF
which defects tie needle, German
inventor has devised a needleless one
In the form of gyroscope, the axis
OF which always adjusts itself par
allel to the earths axis.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1909-09-10

Properly speaking, there is no
such coin in America as the penny.
1t is the Lincoln cent, not the Lin
coin penny. Penny was imported
bv the first tourists who wanted to
be thought awfully English. The
American cent is equivalent to the
British half penny. Elk.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1909-09-10

Cyrille Fortier, who has been
engaged in building roads on con-
tract near Mesaba, returned yester-
day having completed his work.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1909-09-10

Miss Myrtle Holmes has return
Ell to Detroit, Mich. to resume her
vocal studies after spending the
vacation with her parents in this
city.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1909-09-10

Misses Emily Petherick, Anna
Knutson, Francis Trezona and
Ruth Prout left Monday for Vino
ma to enter the Normal for the
winter term.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1909-09-10

Walter Eisenach left Sunday for
St. Paul where he will enter the
University, taking course in
practical forestry.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1909-09-10

Mrs. H. l.. Hagerman entertain
ed the ladies of Winton and Ely
at her home in Winton Wednesday
afternoon. A pleasant afternoon
was spent. Mrs. +. l.. Cowen was
the guest of honor.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1909-09-10

22nd. Rate to Toledo $3.50,
Cleveland $3.50, Buffalo S14.o0.
Apply early for reservation to
A. ]. PERRIN, General Agent,
Duluth, Mimi. S-27 1917
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1909-09-10

Miss Carmen Miller left Sunday
for Grand Rapids, Mimi, where
she will resume her position as
teacher in the schools at that city.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1909-09-10

The log shipments from Winton
to Duluth, which have been quite
regular daily during the summer,
were completed Monday.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1909-09-10

Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Coad are
in St. Paul at the Fair. They will
also visit in Milwaukee and other
cities. while away.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1909-09-10

There will be no services at the
M. E. church Sunday morning or
evening owing to the illness of the
pastor, Rev. J.D. Manly.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1909-09-10

The quarterly statement of the
First National Bank, of Ely, APP
pears in another place in this paper.
It is interesting.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1909-09-10
Eyes

rvrn DR.. Larson, the eye spec
LILO ialist will be at the Elk
change Hotel the 23rd of every
month. All those afflicted with de-
fective eyes or in need of the pro-
per services for the fitting of glasses
are cordially invited to call. Large
stock of artificial eyes on hand. t
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1909-09-10
ABDiCATION.

"Ponsonby used to think he was
born to command"
'About what time in life did he
change his mind? ?"
'"The day after he became the
property of Mrs. Ponsonby."
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1909-09-10

Grant McMahan attended the
Commissioners meeting in Duluth
a few days this week. He was &C
companied by his son, Albert.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1909-09-10

Jock Brown and VIM. Kevern
went to Duluth Tuesday to serve as
petit jurors for the term of court
now on.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1909-09-10

Bert Johnson, who is employed
as bookkeeper at the Virginian of
flee in Virginia, was in the city ov-
er Sunday visiting friends.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1909-09-10

Miss Minnie Cow1ing left for her
home in Minneapolis Tuesday after
an extended visit with friends in
this city.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1909-09-10

In another column will be found
statement of the condition of the
Ely Labor Mercantile Co., which
speaks for itself.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1909-09-10

c. L. Pauly has purchased the
Geo. Harder saloon and will con-
duct the same. He also conducts
a restaurant in the rear of the build
fpn
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1909-09-10

w. Z. Culkin and son came up
from Duluth Friday and are spend
ing few days in the Stony River
country.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1909-09-10

Mrs. A. S. James and son, Raub,
returned Saturday from two
months visit with relatives in Penn
sylyania.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1909-09-10

The Ely Club entertains with g
dancing party this evening al
which Lacrosse will furnish the
music.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1909-09-10

Randall Cowling is over from the
| Mesaba range, where he is employ
ed, for a visit with friends here.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1909-09-10

John Gouze is in attendance OF
the State Fair this week.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1909-09-10

M. J. Murphy is attending the
State Fair this week.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1909-09-10

Miss Mary Kapscn went to Du-
1uth Wednesday on business. She
was accompanied by her mother.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1909-09-10

HI. Hagerman and E. Torinus,
of the St. Croix Lumber Co., were
south bound passengers yesterday.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1909-09-10

Heating plants have been install
ed in the Savoy and White Iron
schools.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1909-09-10

Mrs. Geo. Holmes and Mrs.
Thos. Wallace left Monday for a
visit in the copper country of Mich.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1909-09-10

Miss Margaret Mclaughlin, of
St. Joseph's Hospital in St. Paul,
is visiting friends in the city.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1909-09-10

Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Coad were
registered at the St. Louis Hotel in
Duluth Monday.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1909-09-10

Mr.. Porker (of Chicago)-When my
books were made up, found I'd killed
Just one hog short of million. I'd
like to have made it a level million.
Dolly Trotter lawfully borcdJ-
You are not thinking of committing
suicide are you?
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1909-09-10

Axel Anderson and son, Earl,
left Monday for the Twin Cities
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1909-09-10

VIM. Mack has opened arestrau
rant in the rear of the Eagle saloon
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1909-09-10

where they will visit the state fair.
Several other Minnesota cities will
be visited before returning.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1909-09-10
LOCAL HAPPENINGS,

Miss ANNA Mitchell left Tuesday
for Duluth for visit.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1909-09-10
TO Detroit and Return $1,000

Via the Soth Shore in connection
with steamers of the D. & G. line.
Excursions leave Duluth on Night
Express Sept. 18th, 18th, 10Th
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1909-09-10

ing
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-03-25
LOCAL FINANCIAL NEWS.

There were no sales OF gas stock during
the call today at the session Of the stock
exchange Options or leo shares. and also
on quotation lot Of twenty-five shares
were offered, the larger block at 16 and
then for one-eighth of a point less.
For twenty-five shares an option could
have been had at 7Jss., while the bid for
such a lot was 75n. The stock was Of
fered as low as 73ss, while the bid Tor IL
was "a, Before the close the asking price
for the stock was sai2. There did NOT seem
to he much disposition to trade IN TINS
security and even those who offered op-
lions fastened to withdraw them. although
ii did not appear there was any urgent
demand for them.
The usual buyer Of this stock was not
present, and to that extent the market
for the stock was diminished. As 1t was.
the decline as shown in the figures as
compared with those of the da! hefore
amounted to only half a point in the
asking price. After call two twenty tive
share lots sold for 141a and one at 14's.
Mergenthaler stock sold at somewhat
higher level today as COMPARED with re
cent quota tons Ten shares went lot
olS,s, and 90 would have been paid II
there had been any for sale at that level
AS it was the bid advanced TO 2oss4' White
the asking price was 2osE.
The bid for Lanston stock also adj
yanced, as l3a. was bid instead of 13...
as was the case yesterday. The asking
price was IA.
Quite a large block of the Potomac
Electric Power COmpany's consolidated
5 ger cent bonds sold for 1924 and JOB,
and they were still to be had at the lat
ter price when the trading closed. Inc
bid was one-eghth of a point beio" the
asking figure.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-03-25
IRON AND STEEL TRADE.
Interesting Developments Expected
in Various Sections.


Special Dispatch to The Star.
CLEVELAND, Ohio, March 25-The
Iron Trade Review says:
Some interesting developments in the
iron and steel industry in different parts
of the country are anticipated shortly.
Since the announcement of its proposed
tariff schedules showing heavy reductions
iron and steel makers declare a more
general lowering OF wages can no longer
be avoided. This is expected to take
place about April I, and will apply to
blast furnace as we'll as steel mill work
ers The reduction, 1t is believed. will
consist Of q minimum of 10 per cent for
the lower grades OF labor and corre-
spondingly greater in the case OF the
higher skilled employees.
In order to adjust current production
with its increasing stocks to the very
moderate demand for pig iron represent
alive furnace interests are now advocat-
Ing the blowing out Of al active mer-
chant stacks In the Mahontnk and She
mango valleys for a period Of sixty days
or longer, as the needs OF the situation
may dictate. The plan is now under Sc
rious consideration.
Many are now urging a quick enact
ment Of the bill in some form and the
effectual settlement of the tariff prob
lem, the doubt over which has been a
very disturbing factor In the market.
Better orders in bars and shapes and
plates are now coming to the mills, and
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-03-25
GRAIN AND PROVISIONS.

CHICAGO, March 25.-Traders in wheat
were bearishly inclined today and the
market was rather weak early in the day.
The advance OF the last three days drove
Q large number OF shorts to cover, which
left the market in position to react on any
show Of selling. The Liverpool market
was not 80 firm as expected following
the sharp advance here yesterday and this
had a weakening influence. Prices at the
start were nan to nah lower. May be-
Ing at 1.17A to1.17h and July at 1.O4 to
1.O4hs. For time May held within the
opening range. but July eased off to
1.O37sa1.O4.
May corn opened a shade lower to "a
higher. at 66aAah to g. and sold off to
651aa65hs.
May oats opened unchanged to a shade
higher. at Atsa54% to 54A and declined to
b4h. Provisions opened quiet and steady.
Liverpool Grain Prices.
LIVERPOOL. March 25.-Closina:
Wheat-Spot steady: No. red western,
winter. IS I'D futures steady: May, So
2ssd; July, SIS 33sd. Corn-pot arm; new
American mixed (via Galveston), bs 1Oaad
futures dull; May. IS Cd.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-03-25

Closing Quotations.
At the close of the stock market this
following stocks had changed in price
since above quotations.. there being nc
change in balance Of the closing prices:
RAILROADS.
Atch:. Top: & s; F.. com. l0S17
BROOKLYN Rap: Transit, 71ss.
Canadian Pacific 1871.
Chesapeake & Ohio, 80.
Chi. Mil. & st. Paul. com. 145,.
Erie. CON-. %.
Erie. LIST pfd.. 4Ok.
Erie. I'd pfd.. 315s.
Great Northern. pfd.. 143
Interboro Metropolitan. pfd., 30
Kansas City Southern. COM. 4S
MEXICAN Central. ctfs., 31h.
Mo, Kansas and Texas. com. ~.
NJ. 8. p. & 8. 8. NJ. 1854.
Missouri Pacific. 6D%.
New York Central and Hud. r.. 12s,i.
n. T.. Ontario and Western, 40.
Norfolk and Western, IS.
Northern Pacific. 141.
Reading. COM, 1921.
Rock Island, COM. 24ss.
Rock Island. pfd.. GAS.
st. L. and San Fran, I'd pfd., $50.
Southern Pacific COM, 12Oh.
Southern Railway, CON-, 24lz.
Texas & Pacific. 321..
Toledo ST. l.. & West. COM. 41Ia
Toledo. ST. l.. & West. pfd., 1OH.
Union Pacific. COM. 1908.
Wabash, COM. 1874.
Wabash. pfd.. An.
Wisconsin Central, pfd., 81.
INDUSTRIALS.
Am. Beet Sugar, com. ~.
Am. Ice Securities. 81
Am. Smelling 4 Ref. O.
Am. Tel. & Tel. 1901.
Am. Tobacco. pfd., 9i1z
Anaconda Copper, 42l2.
Col. & Hooking Coal 4 Iron. II4.
Cons. Gas. n. Y, 1914.
Corn Products. Ref. CON-, 1914.
Pullman Company. 17O1a.
L. s. Steel com, 44Ts.
Western Union Tel. 66.
BONDS.
Chi. Rock Isl. & Pac. As. 10
Chi, Rock Isl. & Pac IS. 9O3&.
Pa. Convert. 3l2s. 1918. 957:.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-03-25
BODY FOUND IN CANAL
Coroner Says Death Of John Jackson
Was Accidental.

Coroner hewitt gave q certificate Of ac-
cidental death this morning in the case of
John Jackson, coiored. whose body was
found floating in the Chesapeake and Ohio
canal at Goth street yesterday afternoon.
jackson. who resided at 1903 18th street,
disappeared from home several days ago.
but his relatives had no suspicion that
anything serious had happened to him.
William winbush yesterday discovered
the BODY floating in the canal and notified
the police.
Policemen Walsh. Gray and Trennis
dragged the body ashore and had 1t re-
moved to the morgue. No marks OF vio-
lence were found, and the conclusion was
overheard while under the influence Of
liouor Relatives OF the deceased made
arrangements for the interment OF the
body.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-03-25
Mr.. and Mrs. Walsh Give Luncheon.

Mr.. and Mrs Thomas F. Walsh gave a
luncheon today for Lady Psget. The sons
OF the latter. Arthur and Reginald PaSet
were also present. with the Russian am
hassador, Baron Rosen. Mr. and Mrs.
Clarence Moore Mrs. John r. Mclean.
Mrs Julien James. Miss Owens Miss
BRYAN Miss Wetmore Miss Cameron, the
Hon. Maud Pauncefote Miss Finley Mr.
and Mrs. LaTz Anderson. Gen. and Mrs
t'orbin- Gen. Bell. Gen Woodhaul, Capt
Sowerby. Mai. Spencer Cosby. Admiral
ONeil and -Ir. Finpkins.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-03-25
BALTIMORE GRAIN.
Special Dispatch to The Star.

Special Dispatch to The Star.
stead; spot cen,ssst sssi 81: 'r .pst "a
red we st. s. l2S 1 2',; March. l2sal 2eh;
red, 1.22al .22h; receipts. l,7sf bushels; ex.
ports, 1883 bushels; southern Oh grade. liza
l.Aa.
COkN-FHm: spot contract. T2,aa729.; March.
.2,.aa2a april ;o . 2Ss May 52.72:
els; exports, 7a,l43 bushels: southern white
corn, sla5s southern yellow corn; 7o.a72,,..
white, 56laa5s No. mixed 5s,aa57 receipts,
3,I13 bushels.
RYE-Dull. No. 2 western export 81 asked
No western domestic. 81 asked receipts
1.1s9 bushels.
HAY-Steady.
GRAIN FREIGUTS-Quiet
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-03-25
Search for Youthful Elopers.

Maj. Sylvester, superintendent of police,
received a message from tho Richmond.
Va. authorities last night asking that
search be made for Woody Pemberton
and Bessie Barfoot. each sixteen years OF
age. 1t is stated that the couple probably
came here to get married, and the police
are asked to prevent the marriage. The
police failed to find the couple. and 1t
Is believed they were overtaken before
they reached this city or that they went
elsewhere to get married.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-03-25
EIGHT MEN KILLED.
Buried Under Fallen Walls at Chi
cago Stockyards.

CHICAGO. March 25.-Eight workmen
were killed by falling wall at the
stockyards today. Three bodies were re-
covered soon after the wall, which was
left standing after the fire which destroy
ed one of Darling & Co.'S warehouses re-
Gently, collapsed.
The men We're at work demoiish hing
what remained OF the ruined structure
when the accident occurred.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-03-25
Liverpool Cotton Prices.
Hartman to Battle for Rheumatics

SANTA BARBARA, Cal. March 25.-E.
IL. Hartman yesterday left on a special
train for Paso Robes, where he will take
ire baths Tor few days on account of
a slight attack of rheumatism. He had
intended leaving for San Francisco to-
night. DR.. Dixon issued a statement say
ing that Mr.. Hartman was not ill., but
simply desired 10 take the baths