davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
, 1909-02-17
BeRenotOorelse.

NET bekendtgores heryed at Governmental
har anlagt Karantene al . Do8e moo
Sklbe ankommende fra Martinique Pat
Grund af den der herskende EPideml at
gul Feber.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-11-24
FOREIGN MARKETS.

Liverpool Nov % EAT-Spot Grm No
. red Western winter ~ lad Futures quiet.
December. ~ tAd- March. IS 0fsd. May. IS
- CORN-Spot easy new American
MIXED tvia Galvestonl. - ID Futures quiet
december, mixed. - sad. December. plate
IS 5asd PENS-'auadian steady. IS I'd
FLCCE-Wluter patents steady. as. HOPS
in London tPacihc Coasti steady. f6H -
EEEF-Extra India mess steady. OILS ID
PORK Prime moss. Western, no stock
HAMS-Short cut strong. 66s- BACON-LonE
clear middlcs. light. steady, SIS, long clear
mitdles heavy. steady. 66s Sci, short clear
backs steady, GIs- clear bellies strong, lJs 6d ,
cumberland cue quiet. SIS. short RIB steady.
rs SHOT HE.ES-Sauare. ~ 20 ~ d. steady,
IS IAED-prifne Western. tierces. strong
1ns. American refined. pals. Arm. SOS 3d
fEESE-Canadian finest white -'eady. Sos;
ral0red s1s Gd TAiLON Prime city h-ru
@9s ID GOSIN-,'omuon steady. los tsL
TT FEN,TIN - - spirits steady. fHs ID
PETROLEUM Refined steady. I'D LIN
SEED OH. steady els CDTTtNSEEp OIL
lfuiI renned-Spot easy. 26s 81. TALON
Aust ra iiau ga London drm. as 80
London nov 2G--l GAR-M uscOy ado. i2s
I'd Centrifugal I5s 6d. beet November. Tea
So, INSEED-Calcurta, November and
pererlber. SIS LINSEED or. .as 81
SPERM on. f2S PETROLEUM -American
spirits sos 81. ROSIN-American strained. los.
fne f-s 1I
Antwerp. Nov - pETEOI.E ~ n. .. francs
Westerns. 1t'. ftff.c, septembers. ii7s l lie.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-11-24

the LehiSh & Wilkes Barre coal Company.
which IL controls. This company yester-
DAY declared an initial dividend Of 6ls pe-
cent, or - - a share. on its stock and Il
Is presumably from this dividend that the
funds for the extra disbursement by the
central OF New Jersey will be derived
Tho Jersey Central owns approximately
Ss.So.000 OF the outstanding 50 2le.50O stock
o: the coal company. the par value Of
which is So. The dividend OF 6is per cent
declared by the coal company. therefore.
nets the railroad company approximately
S55o,oo. or a httle more than per cent
on its outstanding capital stock of &c.
436, SEQ
The dividend declared on the coal COM
pany stock was designated simply as "a
dividend" and no statement was made as
10 whether il was 10 be continued as
quarterly. semianuual or yearly disburse-
ment a little more than half OF the extra
disbursement declared by the Jersey Cen
trial Will go 20 the Reading company as
the owner OF Sli.5040)0 OF Jersey Central
stock.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-11-24
C. A. PEABODY ON ERIE BOARD.
Succeeds Hartmann. s. Lovett on
Executive Committee.

A. a meeting % the directors OF the Erie
Railroad Company yesterday Charles A.
Peabody. president Of the Mutual Lie
Insurance Company. was elected mem
her of the board 10 succeed the late +
II. Hartman. and eX-Judse Robert ,
Lovett. head Of III, Union and southern
Pacific Railroad systems, was selected to
M the vacancy in the executive committee
Of the road.
The directors organized for the ensuing
year by re-electiug the retiring officers
John g. Stuart, who had been general
manager for several years, was promoted
% viCe-prCsidCnt. IN charge OF the oper-
ating maintenance and mechanical depart
ncuts.
Mr. Peabody was also elected director
of the New York Susquehanna & Western
Railroad 10 fiji the vacancy caused by the
death of NJ. Hartman, and the follow
ing executive committee OF the road was
appointed. Charles \. Peabody. r. 5
Lovett. Frederick ID. Underwood. Norman
3. Ream. l. r. Loree, J. q. Mccullough
and e.. A. Richardson.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-11-24
CONFER ON APPEAL
Standard Counsel and Direc-
tors Sill Busy.

conferences among counsel and directors
=. TIE STANDARD Ou Company continued
,..,ersay a the main ofice. 80 Is Broad
- Mortimer p Elliott. the general
,5yrssl Of the companv. said that there
- 70 intention ON the Part 81 the dire
- e. attempt 20 have the SHERMAN act
.~,.nsrd ~ Congress. The adverse ce-
..s,r, Of The United states circuit Court
800 Re- appealed. Dc said. and pending a
s.-is,c- of tho highest court there would
- 10 ronsideratiou ~ plans for doing bust
ness or rrw hrcs
ane- az Elliott had declared the fore
.,..r rs IRE policy 81 the Standard COM
-, Dc nut the run'or * = foreien hold
~ company aside IS highly Improbable
re then SAID
.sr-h comment rs Z have seen on THE
case missrs tae fsct that The company is
~ eNe lusEslv q holding cnmpny, a. Nas
- northern Securities Company. Fer in
.,a-.. t oNns tho Bayoune -. j. refnerv
,s.-rrrl. the largest refinery iu the world
there WIS nothing in tho decree 10 pre-
,,.-t no COMPANY from continuing 20 DO
fusircse hIt b does make oar transaction
80 hueuess more cumbersome.
-AItnough the decree enioins the company
s-or voting us share holdings In sub
f-,m them." De- continued. there - no
reason vhy sire individual holders. an,ous
rhon, such shares would be divided under
fhs eee-se. should not elect thcir own Of
e-ere Dob The subsidiary companies and re-
reive tEe!r ouU dividends from tlosc com
NAMES a prCAy system among our I've
rrrr~a-d share hol7e-s would certainly be
20 mere uu manageable tnan the same sys-
ter a. nov used hy railroad and Industrial
companies ul;L say. fity thousand share
holders
Nr E.lott ua- emphatic iu las dellara-
tioa tlal there was uo cause Tor The stock
market 90 fear forced liquidation OF the
securities tbe Standard on Company now
holds There Vas no fear yesterday among
me company officials that a criminal suit
uigfI follow tEC present case. lu the
course 1f TIE trial it vas SAID that action
81 thar KIND Ras Gcbsrrcd hy tlc statute
o. inltllons.
Fror lawyer Who has conducted anti
trast suits Tor the government ~ was
learned yesterday tLat laero vas reason
abe doubt auouE counsel whether tie
standard company would appeal the case.
Tlc Tobacco company appeal is 70 he
6sa 81 Washington on December 70. and b.
vas said yesterday that the argument
ni-rt re heard early next year. A decision
would tou1V iu = few months. and a. the
a o. % b. thought involves much tLc same
i.ation 90 She sherman act an appeal
ry tns Standard might be unnecessary. IN
less Tie decision went against The govern
nlrrr.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-11-24
NO "MELON" CUTTING.
Jcrscy Central EFira Not [ p
10 ETGcctdtiOHs.

Tie ramors nat have been current IN
wall Street for se1 eral weeks that the
stc,srrlders - TIE central Railroad ~
NeU Jersey zould receive bonus 81 some
kind were confirmed Yesterday, when the
directors declared special dividend Of .
Ter cent The distribution announced yes
t,risr was hardly up 20 the expectations
az the street. which. encouraged by The re-
cert declaration 90 500 per cent cash
dividend bv tle Wells-Fargo Company, had
looked forward 90 the cutting Of "a large
and Juicy "me-cl' b. the directors of the
Jersey central as we'll
The street found comfort, however, in
The general belief that the special dividend
declared yesterday would he continued
trice a scar hereafter. which would mean
T.. per cent a year on tie stock. the reg--
lar rate uClnE LoW per cent
one ~ the rumors regarding Jersey Cen
traI has been that Tire company would dis
tibuIe &c ats Stockholders The stock q
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-11-24
ACCUSES COMPANY
SAYS HaHOUer Fire Paid En-
cess { OmmissiORs.

William r. Forbes. a former. solicitor
for the Hanover Fire Insurance Company,
"a r0 - defendant in 2 suit brought by tie
company 10 recover N,sSs @, alleged 10
have been collected by him ana not paid
in, declared through counsel ia the SD
preme Court yesterday that in order 70
Ean an unfair advantage over its com
petitors and IN violation Of the rules %
the New YORK Fire Insurance Exchange
the Hanover had been paving 10 insur-
ance brokers excess commissions FOR bust
ness
Forbes said that while in tire companys
employ ne had paid 500 and $50 month
in such excess commissions 90 brokers.
Forbes said the company row owed him
more than 81. eea for moneys he paid out
on an alleged agreement he had.
The case came up before Justice Sea-
bury yesterday on motion by counsel
fsr The Hanover 10 strike from Forbes's
answer tEese charges as false, scandal
Gus and impairment" The company also
sought % Vacate an order obtained boy
Forbes 10 examine r. Emory Warfeld.
president ana James ". HOWE. general
areut. before trial Of the action 20 md
out who authorized tie payment Of the
excess commissions. IL saws in his am
davil.
II would anpear astounding than large
ruruorltiCu colfTOlns NH IONS OF ool-
lars ir business should take onence ~ lhe
trutl- 4 have heard often OF tn 'Nf-es
SION thar 'tre truth hurts most, hlt
nave never realized Il Lutl read me
settlement contained lu the NOV -ns papers
Wherein a request was made O. TINS court
% strike uur as scs udal0us ana inperfiiient
statements THAI give clear instant as
10 The manner of size transaction nf huS'-
ness az rae plaintiff corporation aAd Whl.h
now relterase az being In conformity
with The FrIrI and facts
shCII~ say Oruaud that ] - 10 up
ward 81 three hundred policies month.
upward ~ 81 per cent ~ which were
written for authorized insurance rockers
who were also mem bers 81 the FIRE lnSur-
ance Exchange. Who were entitled 10 thelr
regular cour,-iss ION. p they applied ul-
rertlr 90 Tue company, ana iu ABOUT -
r,ar cent cf the cases ~ the policies Wr.t-
zen i- yolr drDoreuf. excess cOinsf2nll ms
were raiS hV dcnoUeTt under direction 81
fho plaintiff corporation. amounting 60 3,
10 ~ % prr cent, IN accordance With the
policies written
Justice Seahury reserved dec-s. IN on both
notion
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-11-24
NEW OLD Dominion STEAMER.

S5i5G-s COS SAYS ~ 7a0
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-11-24
NEH CENTRAL STOCK.
Shareholders Nay Subscribe at
Par 10 Issue.

sf7esho.d--s ~ tne NcW York cent a
Hudson Rive Railroad Company were
Informed yesterday thar they wo-i1 he
erurel r1 subscribe Il tle sis.5so shares
o. new stock recently authorized by tie
directors 81 par 90 the extent ~ - PEI
rert 90 tn@.r respective holdings. TIE
rErt o. subscribe is open o. stockholders
~ record on December al. Ou the basis
or las. nights closing prices for Ncw York
Central stock b. mas hggrcd that tie
'rct~r ON TIE new stock nee Wcrtl
srnrunsre between s. and - -0.
-ae notice to stockholders says thar SUBJ
sr-plcu payments may be made Oh and
aHa- January End must he made on p
be.1-C January % Tie right to ~-nscr. e
-. the rsv issue terminates on January l9.
Tie outstanding s-5.0ogao9 per cent three
year Ecld notes NJ the company, mst-r-
~ February a. rsIH. it is aunc-urel y Az
DO accepted a. par and accrued interest
n f1H or uar payment 90 Subscriptions.
~se Sew York Centra company sp-
rled Or ne Public Service comm ssion -
District cr Nayeu .er FOR perm ssion -
issls rre above mentioned $3.50 saa. e.
of sfd luaI stock. which was grantees
y.srrrda- when Tho ueU stock rs i-sIed
81 MI bring tie total amount outsiaHI-
1s ap m $4,000 olt az an authorized
ISSUE g go no0 o"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-11-24
TO STOP "BOOSTING. 3"
Stock Exchange after Houses
En- pIOWRg Runners.

The attention OF the governing com
mittee OF the New York Stock Exchange
has been called Ia the practice. said 20
be increasing. on the part OF certain stock
exchange houses Of employing the services
a. runners. a. agents 10 solicit business
The securing Of business IN this way
is a violation Of che constitution OF the
exchange and il punishable 10y suspens on
Tor a period NOS exceeding one year. II IS
understood that the stock Exchange au-
thorities VIII make a thorough invcstisa-
ton 90 the charges.
Tie houses employing the runners. II was
said yesterday. pay them regular salary,
based upon the amount Of business they
get within a certain fixed period.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-11-24
CHICAGO CORNERS" UPHELD.
Board Of Trade Turns Down Amend
ment Abolishing Them.

Chicago. NV. .s.-Iha "unti-corner'
amendment O. the rules Of the Board OF
Trade was defeated AZ "a special ballot to-
dav Ly a vote of 40 10 $50.
The proposed ruic provided that in case
NJ q, ..sqreaze" or corner iu any COM
modify 4 committee uouli determine the
,.lyo az that commodity ON final delivery
..v ana tte interested persons would he
compeg,d I'D settle accordingly. Another
clause provided that n a member conducted
"a, ,frii..t deal or corner he could Je e.y-
died from. tb- exchange
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-11-24
BROOKLYN MAN BRINGS SUIT.

Norfolk "a. Nov. -l-T1 recover prof
rs alleged fr have been l1-r to Rim .n
.a- aI Hsy shore RstN-ov -t.--rlel bore
p reason oI tre sale ~ pooled bonds
10 no 80 Wand. Ee Interest of Iitads'-
pfa u.er he he'd q prior contract m
purchase. A. D. SVceuc-. 'f Brooklyn.
hrolEr s.f lr~e to-day ar-.a-i Frank
p Ze- ~ Aancyko. ot Pt.ace.f bias
s q Foster. "a. y. Swcoe and W. d.
rest .f Norfolk. Specific damages are
NJ lad r-t rte sllt fs declared to involve
a--e r.r-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-11-24
coal Foa ARGENTINA.

Norfolk Va, nov - The eoal market
~ the ARGENTINE Republic. heretofore sup
ritol almost exclusively from Great
Britain. IL 90 he invaded uy American coal
mined 90 West Virginia aud exported from
Sorfolk. The first cargo b. beins loaded
here to-da, in the Brtish tramp steamer
Ioneon R.idge. bound for Puerto Ia Plata
West virginia coal 3D. is asserted, can ice
put n Argentina . cents cheaper dian
British coal.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-11-24

Norfolk Va Nov. 21-fhe Newport
views shipbuilding and DryGock Company
obtained a contract to-day for the building
- a new freight and passenger stenmer
for the old Dominion Steamship Company
al a cost = sa0Oon The new steamer
Viii run between New York and Norfolk
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-11-24
JUDGE WADDILL EXPLAINS.
Says Fergus Reid Had No Right to
Enter n. & S. LITIGATION.

Richmond Va Nov. GA writ Of man
damus was issued oy The United States
Circuit court a. Appeals or November
requiring United States District judge I'd
uuud WaddI to show cause why he re-
fused Tire cling 90 a petition by Fergus
Reid IN the ease Of the Trust Company n
America against the Nortfolk & southern
Railway Company, Of whose bonds Reid
D. a holder. judge Waddil replied to-
DAY in yolUnun"ps answer. setting forth
the grounds Tor his ruling.
Il is tlc opinion OF Judge WsddiN that
the petitioner iu the trial court has as the
object 81 his contention the indefinite delay
Of tho settlement ~ the litigation. judge
WaddiH explained hiz action in refusing
The prtit.on of Reid On the ground that.
not being a party 10 the suit al bar. the
petitioner hal no nght 10 thrust himself
int, tho proceedings nor any right 10 any
expectation To- receive hearing in the
trial # thc case
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-11-24
NEW WORKERS BUY COMPANY.

Bristol Tenn. Eov. -3.-The Bristol Gas
ana Electric company has been sold 20 a
New york syndicate Tor 100000 The COM
many has outstanding bonds OF $1,000 so
cover the cost of a bis water power de-
yelcpmcnt near this city.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-02-20
BIG BAPTIST RALLY
IN DETROIT, FEB. 26

The members OF the various Baptist
churches OF the city and state are pre-
paring 10 make Friday. Feb. 20, nota-
BILE day in the history of the denomina-
an that day. and afternoon and evening
sessions will be held in the WoouWaru-
ave Baptist church, with business
mems banquet at o'clock
The object OF this meeting Is 70 as
sist in raising the budget OF Sl.50o,o 900
which has been apportioned among tue
churches TO carry on missionary Wotk.
The plan originated In the Northern
Baptist convention held in Oklahoma
last Nav. and instead OF raising money
for missionary purposes the ouue.'
system was adopted. The Detroit meet
ing is but one OF a series being held IN
the country. and II Is hoped that Dy
the last OF March the whoie amount
will be secured.
The Baptists OF the northern states
have three general missionary societies.
the American Baptist Missionary union.
the American Baptist Home missionary
society and the American Baptist run
lication society. These are co.operat-
ing in the project to pay on their ac-
cumulated debts provide enough
10 each small working capital
Among the speakers who Will be
heard in Detroit are the Rev. PolndeN,
ter Smith Henson, ID. D.. who resigned
from the passionate OF fremont tempt
Boston. at the age OF IS. the Rev
Marion u. Eubank. -. D.. missionary 70
china and the Rev. Lemuei can
Rarnes u D.. secretary or the Afneri-
can Baptist Home Missionary society
Representatives from the churcnes OF
the city and state are expected 20 1e
present on this occasion. The new L.
NJ. c. A. building Will be the headquar
ters OF the conference. but the meet
ings will be held In the church.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-02-20
NEW BOOKS IN
PUBLIC LIBRARY

The following new books nave been
received in the public library:
Clara K. Bayllss-"Old Man Coyote"
nature stories for children. J. Charles
historical ac-
count OF the city. Douglas Dewar-
Birds OF the Plains" Katherine J..
EvaTts-"rhe Speaking Voice" princi-
PIES OF training. Charles X. Fay-"Co-
Operation at Home and Abroad" Abra-
ham Flexner-"The American college"
southern Mexico" the travels OF a
naturalist Luther III. GrliUk-'Medi-
cal Inspection OF Schools" George NJ
Mcconnell - Presidential Campaigns
from Washington TO Roosevelt" Alfred
T. Mahan-"Naval Administration and
Warfare" Charles w Meiick-"Some
Phases OF the Negro Question" Charles
q. Nott-.rhe Mystery OF tho Pinck-
ney Drought" Lyman p. Powell-"The
Scholes-"Gl,mpse os the Ages" dis
cussion OF the superior and inferior
races. Carl Schurz-"The Reminis-
cences OF Carl Schurz. Voi. 3 1863
1863" Frank NJ. Stenton-"Wflltam
the Conqueror and the Rule OF the Nor
mans" Albert r.. white-"The
Making OF the English Constitution.
449-l4S5."~ Evelyn Wood-"The Revolt
in Hindustan. 1s57-59." Edward n.
Deeping-"Msd Barbara" story OF
England In the seventeenth century.
Isabel @. Eaton--"By the shores of
Already" owen Johrson--"The Eternal
Boy" Margaret l.. Knapp--"But Still
Man" Elizabeth de la Pasture
GATHERINGS child" Anna c. Ray
The Bridge Builders"
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-02-20
IN THE DETROIT CHURCHES

Burton viii talk 10 the business men
class on The MANAGEMENT OF the De-
troit schools aud IN the afternoon AT
4 o'clock members or Ashlar lodge, r. ~
\. NJ. Will come 10 the church 10 hold
}memoriai services. PASTOR Jones TO be
In charge Addresses VIII he delivered
by MIR. Jones and the Rev. w J. jacobs
There Will he no services In the cnufch
In the evening. A|specihl Iitusicai pro-
gram has been prepared for the me-
mortal services aud VIII .onsis' OF
prelude by Schumann. an anthem our
Confession" by Harry Rowe sheHey
ofrertory. violin solo. "Berccuse thau-
sefD. by Miss Louise Tackei soprano
soloo. the "Reccssional by Richard
Cudmore: anthem. To Thee. % toun-
Tuesday afternoon at O'Clock ths
Women's association will observe LII.
erary day. Miss MSler, or the Detroit
public library. Will speak on ChiIureh
Books and Reading. and there Will oe
special program Of children's music
Following the program. there Will be
sale of baked goods The weekly sap
per will be held Wednesday night, AFTER
which Mr.. Jones viii speak on Ihc
Prophecy OF jeremiah" DIR. >. NJ. fitx-
tation. Will give free lecture next
Thursday evening ln the church under
the auspices OF the New Century club.
Monday and TUESDAY evenings, MarSh
and ,. war play VIII be given hy
the Young Peoples Society OF the thris-
introduced the wcll-known war songs,
such as Just Before the Battle.
Mother" Tramp. Tramp. Tramp. the
Boys Are Marching and "renting To-
night on the old Camp Graund. There
arc about 40 people in the cast and the
play will. lac given under the direction
OF DR.. Roy AlVord. Several members OF
the @. 4. Z. Will he present.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-02-20
SPEAKERS NAMEO
FOR LEN TEN
SERVICES
VARIOUS PROTESTANT DEMON.
NATIONS WILL HAVE CHARGE.
FOR WEEK EACH. OF MONDAY
EXERCISES IN OPERA HOUSE.

The Brotherhood OF St Paul In tue
Eplscooal church in Detroit has main
tanned a brief MONDAY service ior
men In some convenient place down
town during the Lenten season TOT lhe
last 20 years. While this service ""s
usually been we'll attended. II mas &c,
Cured 10 a number or those !hteres.su
that Il would be we'll 10 eGIst ,He
other denominations. In the oe"e
.hat a united effort would make a
greater impression on the pubic anu
also make Cor Christian unity
Consequently, representatives OF 'he
Ne;hodist. Bartist. Congregationa'
Presbyterian and Episcopal ehurches
have given their support 10 this hioNe
ment and arrangements nave pesh
made for MONDAY services In the p|-
troit opera house tor each weekday
from 1905 to 1890 from March 90
April 10 inclusive These services are
primarily for business men. but ell
will be welcome.
The speakers will be representative
men from each denomination. ana eacn
will have the service for week
The program as arranged is as tor
lows:
March Ia: Episcopalians-The Rev.
S. d Mcconnell. Easton. Ma; ,a,s-The
Rev. Or. Mcclure. dean OF NcCorHaoN
theological seminary. Chicago.
March 1920: Baptists-The rev 1T
Bit!ing; -: Louis MSS,.a,s,Lrbe Rev.
Arthur W Stalker. d. D.. Ann Aroor.
March a9-April 5: Congregational
ists-Presldent King. Oberlin coNese'
OHIO. In 10
cared for by the local clergy the
names OF the speakers 10 be announcer
later. t,
The full list OF the executive commit
tee In charge OF the services IS az iol-
lows; Congregational-Th Rev u "
Atkins. Frank d: Taylor w II. strong.
Episcopalians-The Rev: pr. MGSar
Brady Baptists-Thss, Rev r. =, T T,r cas-
urerp Presbyterians-The Rev. Dr.
Boyd. Emory W. Clark; Richard T. 10y.
Rev. John sweet - -
Iudsou tchairmap) NJ. Hail
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-02-20
MISCEl.I.ANEOIS.

Last week. the Gideons. "a Christian
organization consisting OF travelling
statesmen. ia carrying out their nation
wide plan. placed Bible in every guest
room OF the Griswold house In this
city. Isl In all.
A mass meeting Will be held In the
Broadway tabernacle. New York city
March 4. when special prayers will be
offered up for william Howard Taft. his
cabinet. and the federal administration
IL Is expected that 1000 men Will at
tend
Paul :. l.. Johnson. V. ID. NJ, He
brew who has embraced the Christian
religion. viii deliver lecture on The
Secular Signs OF the Times" In Bamlet
hall. Grand River-ave. and Griswold
st. sunday afternoon at 3 o'clock. Mr.
Johnson represents the Watch Tower
Bible society. OF Brooklyn. N. Y.
"rhs Typical Significance OF Israets
Priesthood" Will be the subject OF
Evangelist r. -. W. Muirs lecture al
$3.50 sunday afternoon In the Central
Gospel hall. Grand River and Harrison
ayes. At i:30 mis- subject In The Great
Day OF Atonement. and What II Fore
shsdowed' These lectures are Illus
trated. following up those recently
given on The Tabernacle" and are OF
especial interest TO all bible students.