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The Washington times., 1910-08-19
Wall Street Nervous and Uncertain in IFS Nez-g Concessions
NEW YORK STOCKS WERE ERRATIC
, AND DECIDEDLY SLOW-SMALL
NET LOSSES.

NEW YORK, Aug I9-The market
eased of after the opening, but the
trading was very narrow and vas IN
great measure professiora Scattered
realizing was The principal feature. but
the buying power was rather deficient.
Traders had rUmor that Mr.. ROose-
welt might deliver a more or less dis
turbing speech during tEe forenoon at
a negro convention in this city, but
the majority we're Of the opinion that
whatever he might say could hardly be
a serious market factor. The selling OF
apparently came from ali quarters the
stock having been bought by light
WASTED traders on rumOTS o. an ad-
vance 20 15G and Of contamination OF
the long delayed segregation plan
Among the leading commission
houses sentiment Is sun very IL,lI-I
mixed. with views differing decidedly
Differences Of opinion, however, are
what make the market.
London was a moderate buyer OF
stocks on balance during the early
trading here, giving some attention
to steel and Union Pacific Traders
on the floor We're rather timid In sell
ing short after the drst hour and
were more inclined to cover their
commitments on the selling side OF
the list which were put out during
Yesterdays session. The rUmOr that
was In circulation regarding a re-
ductiOu in the division Of Baltimore
and Ohio no doubt originated II bear
ism quarters To say the least SuCh
talk is rather premature in view Of
the fact that the regular division on
this stock was declared only a few
weeks ago.
Traders showed an inclination TO
The Washington times., 1910-08-19
RECORD Of SUICIDES
REACHINGHIGH MARK

In the six weeks since the begin
ming Of the present fiscal year there
have been fifteen suicides in this
city, a condition, which. II il con
tinUes viii far exceed all records Of
past years
No reason has been assigned for
this sudden increase in the number Of
chose who are tired Of life and the
coroner is now engaged in trying
TO ind the cause Of the increase
Another thing that is pulling the
authorities IS the psychological rea-
son for the fact that the majority Of
wouId-be suicides choose CarboIic acid
as the means to end their life This
causes q great deal Of suffering TO
the victim before death, but never
theless IL Is used Ia the large ma
JOTiJy OF suicideS-Che easier and
less painful methods being almost
entirely unused Hanging is another
favorite method of ending life and
this Is closely followed by asphyzia-
ton
The Washington times., 1910-08-19
HARMON IS HOPEFUL
OF SETTLING STRIKE
Ohio Governor Bringing
Pressure on Car Com
pany to Yield.

COLUMBUS, Ohio, AUG. 19-Gov-
eTnor Harmon is hopeful Of an eavly
settlement Of the street car strike.
Il was learned today that he still
hopes TO win over the company 10 sub
nit its case 10 an arbitration board
He has now turned his efforts toward
interesting prominent men and. bankers
IN his plan and through them IS en-
deavoring TO reach the company
Dynamite was again used by strike
sympathizers 10 blow I'D a Linden car
last night Although the car was lift
ed from The trucks neither the moor
man nor the conductor was injured
Several shots were exchanged between
the crew and members OF the mob con-
CealeC In the darkness
The American Federation Of Labor
has offered a reward Of 500 for the
capture OF Detective Brady head Of
the imported men Brady Is wanted
o. the charge OF shooting two persons
last week IN event Of his conviction
the reward VIII 5e made $500 10 the
ca pror
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RECORDS DEMANDED
OF POISON SQUAD"
DR.. Wiley TeStifes In In
diana Benzoate of
Soda Case.

experiments on Dr. Harvey ". Wiley's
famous poison squad and the deduc-
tons 70 be drawn from their expert
ences were the principal topics at the
taking Of the testimony at the Willard
today in the case OF -Curtice Brothers
and William Brothers against the State
OF Indiana The packers are charged
Of using benzOate OF soda as a preventa-
tive.
DR. Wiley. chief chemist of the De
pdrtment Of Agriculture, occupied the
witness stand all morning
The investigation brought out the fact
that the Department Of Agriculture has
engaged IN Two thorough tests OF ben
zCate Of soda. in one of which il was
proved 10 be harmless and in the other
70 be harmful. This being the case At
torney General Bingham, OF Indiana.
VINO IS conducting the case for the
State, advocated that the department
keep its hands of this case and leave
the State 70 work it out on its own
pain Whether or not this will be done
remains 10 be seen
Representatives Of the two packing
companies today demanded the records
used in the determination OF the harm
fulness Of the Dreservative-
The request for the records Of the
poison squad" led 10 d discussion as
TO whether OF not the department would
allow them TO be used. Dr. Wiley was
OF the opinion that they would be rather
hard 10 get, and General Bingham teIe-
pE0ne6 - once TO the Assistant Sec
rotary and asked that the original rec
ordS be sent down 10 the meeting, say
ing that he would be personally re
SpCnsible fer them
AT first the department. ceemed toac-
qulcSce 70 this request, but lateT they
called General Biz CHAM I'D and told
HIM That uni esS the demand came from
both parties II could not be granted.
Much against his viii, the visiting at
IOTney general made out the request as
desired by the department and il was
submitted at noon It is proba bic that
the records VIII be on evidence tOmoT-
row, the hearing being continued from
this morning The testimony in the af-
fair viii probably occupy several more
DAYS.
The Washington times., 1910-08-19

follow the buIIish operations in the
local traction stocks. which began
with an advance IN Brooklyn Rapid
Transit and soon extended 70 the
InterbOrO Metropolitan issues Some
Of the commission houses recommend
ed the AZ per cent bonds Of the lat
ter company as likely 10 be helped
by the recent rise in the stocks and
the late Improvement in the general
bond market
After the initial decline the market
soon rallied. the leaders Union Pacific
and Reading recovering a ful point
from the low of the morning or about
OF form seemed to check the bear de-
mOnstratiOn and started some covering
But the Improvement served TO lessen
the volume Of business and the market
became very dull all around. with the
possible exception Of the Trac Hons Z
p, Reading, and Steel Also the l3t-up
in buying was immed -ately followed by
the loss Of the advances and a setback
10 practically the dosing prices OF
Thursday Smelling held y ssdvance
and Interboro d Steel common ductUat-
ed Only within q range OF rs TO ia
TO 72js-
Following the noon hour the leaders
whole list with few exceptions followed
AS an indication OF the abnormal dull
ness IS shown by the fact that the sales
to 1 o'clock were but 2l5,000 shares all
told
The annual report OF the American
Srneltiuz and Refining Company shows
earnings OF J. 50 per cent. as against
was received as favorable indication
that there would be no reduction IN the
dividend. The stock scored = point ac-
vance Steel was 4 eff.
The Washington times., 1910-08-19
DOGS STILL BITING
CHILDREN IN STREET

The muzzle order OF the Comnis-
sioners does not seem 10 put a stop TO
children being bitten by dogs
One Of the big bloOdhounds OF Ernst
Gerstenberg, proprietor of a restaurant
at 1913 + street northwest. attacked
four-year-oId Joe Coster. OF 1914 z
street. on the street last night, and at
tempted 10 sink its teeth in the chiId-s
arm
Ar Gerstenberg, who was leading the
DOG on leash, pulled the animal away
before its teeth had broken the flesh
The dog did not show any signs Of
rabies, anG young COster's father cid
not consider II necessary to send his
son 10 the hospital TO have the bruise
cauterized
Carrie SGmmers, nine years old, Of
- Eleventh street northeast. was biz
ten on tho wrist by a stray dog near
her home yesterday morning
Last evening the arm began 10 swell
and she was taken 20 the Casualty Hos
pital- where the wound was cauterized-
The owner Of the dog Is not known
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ALEXANDRIA COUPLE
IS MARRIED HERE
Miss Ida B. TIGER Becomes
Wife of @. Louis
Folmer.
WASHINGTON TINES BUREAU,
ALEXANDRIA. VA. AUG u.

At tbs, parsonage OF Christ Evangelical
Lutheran Church in Washington. Miss
Ada 2 TIGER became the bride Of c
Louis FoIner. both o. this city
The wedding. last evening. which was
witnessed by the families Of the BRIDE
and groom. was performed by the Rev
/ r N-euchel- The bride had her sis
ter Alrs- Alice N Arnold. as matrOn Of
honor while Harry Z Arnold acted as
best man After the ceremony Mr. and
Mrs Folmer left on a trip 70 Niagara
Falls. Toronto and Thousand Islands
The funeral Of Mrs. PhinipDa Allen
was held from her home at Braddock
Heights this afternoon and was largely
attended The Rev. Mr.. Landlord Of
the BAPTIST Church. OBLIGATED. Burial
WIS in Bethel CemeteT-
John William BursOn. seventy years
old. died at his home, %! Oronoko
street this morning He IS survived
b. widow.
Cant James F Webster. former
chief of the police department., ana
the Oldest member of that depart
ment not only in years but IN point
Of service lies today at the nome OF
his daughter. Mrs Pullman, IN Ealr-
fax county. in a critical condition
CAPTAIN Webster IS SeYenty-Iour
wears OF age and before the present
police department was organized was
the town constable
A meeting Of Oriental Lodge,
Knights of Pythias. viii be held in
this city this evening, when Major
J. Thomas Herbert, chancellor com
mander of Washington, viii pay this
lodge a fraternal visit
Potomac Lodge Of Odd Fellows viii
hold meeting at their hall, in North
Columbus street. this evening, when
the third degree OF the order viii be
conferred on three candidates.
The Chairmen Of the committees. in
connection with the Firemen's Con-
venticu, viii meet at the rooms of the
chamber Of commerce tomorrow even
ing at 100 o'clock
Mrs ". A. Moore, who has been on
q visit 10 friends at Shusan. y. Y
has returned 10 her home in this city.
The Washington times., 1910-08-19
EXCURSION POSTPONED

Owing 20 the incIemency of the vveatF7
sT' on Wednesday the excursion to Mar
shall Hall scheduled by the ROYAL Ar
canum Hospital Bed Fund Association
was postponed until Friday. SeDter7ber
=, and additional tickets were placed on
sale today The postponement was made
possible through the courtesy of the
Marshall Hall Steamboat Company.
The Washington times., 1910-08-19

pLOmaCT-
All Courses Continued.
All Of the college courses given here
tofOre viii be continued this year. and
some minor courses viii be added to
the curriculum \ movement is now
on foot which may re-esJabIish the di-
vision O architecture as a department
OF the college Of engineering The col
Iese Of pharmacy and the veterinary
surgery VIII occupy their former quar-
tiers
We feel sure that il viii be unneces-
sary to send men and women outside
Of Washington this winter 10 insure 10
them q collegiate OF professional train
Ing OF the best said Admiral Stockton.
The admiral announced the election Of
Richard Cobb. CT Boston. 10 the Office
OF secretary OF the university Mr..
COBB he SAID. has been connected with
Harvard University. Of which he IS an
A. 3, class of 80, IN the capacity OF
instructor Of Enblish and also as a
secretary
The Washington times., 1910-08-19
TODAY'S SALES.
NEW YORK COTTON MARKET.

Potomac Electric Cons IS, 8, 0c9G1o91z
Mersenthaier. 101Z161z, 5T21s1z. IN2I7.
The Washington times., 1910-08-19

Furnished 20 The Washington Tines By
n @ Pant & Co. - Fourteenth street
north vVes--l
The Washington times., 1910-08-19
What Would
You Do?

If, on the night of a
great jewel robbery, an
unknown but sweetly al
Turing voice asked over
the telephone if you would
take care of a secret pack
age for an indefinite time?
Oliver Grant, the artist,
quixotically accepts the
trust, and experiences
many strange sensations
therefor. He is held up
IN his own rooms at the
point of a pistol; he is
obliged to break open his
own safe, but finds the
package gone, and, last Of
all, he loses his sweetheart
and gains
But you can read the
whole story in Mrs. Por-
ter's Jade Pendant" by
Elizabeth York Miller, a
new serial of thrilling,
romantic a overture
which
The Washington times., 1910-08-19
CHICAGO GRAIN MARKET.

Furnished "a The Washington Times by
A G Plant * Co, IA Fourteenth stree;
northwest
The Washington times., 1910-08-19
All Courses Continued.

year in International law and di-
The Washington times., 1910-08-19
.. w. u. IS HOUSED
IN NEW QUARTERS

Continued from First PACE
The Washington times., 1910-08-19
NEW YORK CURB MARKET.

Furnished 20 The washington Times BY
Hartman < Co. New York; 4 T. Chapman
1dlGEer local branch. Colorado btII5ing
The daily sentinel., 1910-05-06
Unlouely Comparisons


being
tgation by writer's
1t will be recalled the the life of
the
of
undyng colonial
Now such
very nasty things
1t betrue that the morals today
of
such contention
public lives consisted of
should
The Adams Massachusetts,
drunkards Washington
to
have earned rather
unovely Speaking
Ward
repeated his early
volume of his biography because the
Nothing be gained bringing
The Sentinel this
should able
gous thought without unearhng
those who whether their lives
possible this of ours.
The daily sentinel., 1910-05-06
MARK TWAIN'S WILL FILED.
Ispecial 10 The sentInel.l

Redding, Conn. May 6.-The will
of Samuel l.. Clemens MARK Twain) /.
which has been filed for probate here,
leaves the entire estate to the sur
viving daughter, Clara Langhorn
Clemens. wife of Ossip Gabrielowitch.
The amount of the estate is not Civ
en-.
The will was drawn August II,
1909, and provided that the estate
should be divided into two equal
parts. the income to be apportioned
to the two daughters quarterly. 1t
was provided that, in case one of the
daughters died, the estate should go
to the surviving daughter. a.
Miss Jean Clemens. the second
daughter, died last Christmas.
The daily sentinel., 1910-05-06
NEW YORK SPENDS MUCH.
Especial to The sentineI.1 I

Albany, N. Y, May 6.-According
to statement just issued by Comp
troller Williams, the total receipts of
New York state for period of ten
years have amounted to s342,025.-
sos. while the disbursements were
s326, 9,532.
The biggest single item of expend-
lture was for the support OF the state
hospitals for the insane, which dur
ing the decade have cost s54, 4,01S.36O.
The daily sentinel., 1910-05-06
The State Lands Command Biz Prices

There 10000
appraised of the land state landbo
The statement regarding the
Of land that had
and other amour
this Reynolds under the Buch-
tel administration purchased for $3.50
Rogers of o justify.
Mr. Reynolds
happened to be director of the Denver
pleasing Mr. Pa
such Mr. Reynolds purchased
In investigation
and others Jefferson
register
dollars the
We simply desire justify
lands the
worth would
for sale.
They
knew their to wit smaco itiou
The daily sentinel., 1910-05-06

The story of the hked WHIT
been employed the Journal
arged to considerable
that thought this
could lose himself to those had
the
and be forgotten and nNhs that
better work the
out than TO out of in the
skipped Another trouble with
that they abnormal course it
generally understood
that they must learn life of
boy spoiled by oo damn
The daily sentinel., 1910-05-06

Henderson recalled the recent I
heavals in politics.
BE square with the world VIII
ever you may be, or whatever I
conditions which confront you"
said. "All great things are yo,
If you will not be bribed."
The daily sentinel., 1910-05-06
BE SQUARE WITH THE WORLD.
[special to The sentinel.

Chicago, May 6.-"Starve or COM
NIT suicide rather than yield to bri-
berry after you leave college," de-
clared Prof. Charles R. Henderson,
chaplain of the University of Chica-
go. in an address to the junior col
lege students. He told the men to
forego such temptations as wine and
automobiles If they had to choose be-
tween the course of setting them
selves in business or politics. Prof.
The daily sentinel., 1910-05-06
MAN BURNED TO DEATH.
Especial TO The Sentinel. |

New York. May Edward Helde.
senior member of the dyeing firm of
Edward Heide & Company, was
burned to death because he rushed
back to save 500 in his coat, left
behind in the dye shop, from which
he had been dragged after an explos-
ion of dye stun had set the place on
fire and had narrowly missed killing
him outright
The daily sentinel., 1910-05-06

The of the
nari on account of the fierce fight
lawyer
ment OF the issues that being
with
said to have been bought
another charges
tions which it Is supporting And
The daily sentinel., 1910-05-06
MEN WORK LONG HOURS.
Especial to The sentinel.I ]

Washington, May 6.-The report
of the bureau of labor upon the con-
ditions at the Bethlehem steel works
OF South Bethlehem, Pa, which has
been submitted to the senate, says
that 2.322 men worked 12 hours a
day for Z days a week, a large per-
centage of these laborers earning only
12h cents an hour.
The daily sentinel., 1910-05-06

1ayenner the
list of federal persons
dehct
S1sOOoOOO for this portion
this will
history OF
Colorado republicans
They to return this
ask for such that
Certainly did
republican senators and the eight
promises that made by
by the republicans will republican
party
The daily sentinel., 1910-05-06

A transcript of the evidence, ct
in the Pomona school case has be
requested and there is every indie
ton that the case will be appealed
the state supreme court.
The daily sentinel., 1910-05-06
We may


days
sibe
this valley We feel that
when the last frost-day period S
The daily sentinel., 1910-05-06

There should not
emblem the nation
premises The national flag the A
be used extensively in decoration public
its appreciation of the G. A r.
The daily sentinel., 1910-05-06


should
been before that body the
tha no city shall charged
further point along the line practically
schedules operate disturb commercial CON
ditions they today
The daily sentinel., 1910-05-06

The who right heard upon
ISSUE though their
sentiment then obtaining The business
of Boise Ida have opposition pohb
ton movement and they
The daily sentinel., 1910-05-06

If it is possible for
Fruita the Fourth July place
grand celebration could be made gr
event and which would attract people from al
The daily sentinel., 1910-05-06

II Colorado fruit will
great exposition Chicago in
ing this section will total through big ex
position IKE National Apple
latter took on too much of local
have carload displays Chicago as had
in Denver and the be
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1910-03-16
COMFORTING WORDS
Many a Viroaua Household viii
Find Them So

To have the pains and aches Of a
bad back removed; to be entirely free
from annoyance, dangerous urinary dis
orders is enough to make any kidney
sufferer grateful To tell how tins
great change can be brought about will
prove comforting words to hundreds Of
Viroqua readers.
Mrs. Charles Kohl, Of Tomah, Wis
says: II was a sufferer from kidney
complaint for some time. / had pains
across my back and was troubled a
great deal by headaches and dizzy spells,
which often made it almost impossible
for me 30 get around. My kidneys
were also weak and the secretions CON
tanned heavy sediment. ! doctored,
but found no relief and finally hearing
of Doan's Kidney Pills, procured a
box. Since using them have not been
troubled by backache or any other kid
ney difficulty. | give all the credit Of
my cure to Doan's Kidney Pills.
For sale by all dealers. Price so cents.
Foster Milburn Co, Buffalo, New York.
sole agent for the United States.
Remember the name oan's and
take no other
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1910-03-16

Facing death from shot and shell in
the civil wsf was more agreeable to j.
A. Stone, Of Kemp, Tex, than facing
il from what doctors said was consunp-
ton. II contracted a stubborn cold
he 9rites, "that developed a cough,
Fat stuck to me in spite Of all remedies
for years. Ny weight ran down TO 100
pounds Then began TO use DIR. King 9
New Discovery, which completely cured
me. / now weigh rs pounds. I" For
Coughs, Colds, La Grippe, Asthma,
Henorrhage, Hears ness, Group,
Whooping Cough and lung trouble, its
supreme. SOC 100 Trial bottle free.
Guaranteed by A. J. johnson.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1910-03-16
How Good News spreads

IL am 70 years old and travel mos, of
the time, - writes B. F. Tolson. { 70
Elizabethtown, KY. Everywhere 90
/ recommend Electric Bitters, because
owe INV excellent health and vitality
to theras They effect a cure every
time They never fail TO tone the
stomach, regulate the kidneys and
bowels, stimulate the liver, inyigorate
the nerves and purify the blood. They
work wonders for weak, rundown men
and women, restoring strength, vigor
and health that's daily JOY. Try them.
guaranteed by a. j. johnson.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1910-03-16
ATimely PROTECTION

Everyone knows the after effects of
pneumonia. which a weakened heart
action makes fatal. La Grippe coughs
that strain and weaken the system yield
quickly to the healing and strengthen
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1910-03-16

Foley's Kidney Remedy is safe and
certain remedy for all kidney and blad-
der diseases: whether acute or chronic
1t is splendid tonic for middle aged and
elderly people and is sure cure for all
annoyances and Irregularities of the
kidney and bladder. A. j. Johnson.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1910-03-16
stubborn AS Mules

are liver and bowels sometimes; seem
to balk without cause. Then there's
tIouble-Loss of Appetite Indigestion,
Nervousness, Dependency, Headache.
But such troubles fly before Dr. King e
New Life Pills, the worlds best Ston-
ach and Liver remedy. So easy. 25c
at A. j. Johnson's.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1910-03-16

CIT A new shipment of Ladies and
4 Misses Suits and Skirts have
just arrived. We will place them
on sale at the same substantial re-
auctions as mark the old stock.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1910-03-16
savedA snIdIer,s "a

That first robin must have grown
chilly before now.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1910-03-16

CIT We have just received a large
\ consignment of Shirt Waists
which emb0dy the most stylist
spring modes. They're priced at
as low figure as all stock on hand
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1910-03-04

count of measles Out of an enroll
ment of 80 only s. we're able to attend
school Friday. Miss Nelson, the
teacher, went to Little Falls Satur-
day, where she will spend her vaca-
ton.
Mrs. H: Wieland and daughter,
Eleanore spent Thursday in Little
Falls.
The Young Peoples society of the
Swedish Lutheran church of Freed
heem held program in the church
Saturday evening. after which refresh
ments were served at Swanson's.
Messrs. Wieland and Kapulka were
county seat callers Saturday.
Tue Freedmen string band went to
Little Falls Sunday, were they played
at the Swedish Congregational chruch
in the afternoon and at the Swedish
Methodist church in the evening.
Mr.. Holmstrom called on Christ
johnson Friday.
wHave your town tickets printed
at the Herald Office.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1910-03-04
West DarIjnE

March S.-Mr. ana Mrs. Frank
Kendall have been married ~ years
today. Wonder if there will be q
surprise party? We hope so.
Mr.. and Mrs. Garrison were in
Cushing Tuesday on business.
The Elm Park hotel is closed on
account of sickness.
Look out for the wedding bells. The
boys we're at August Blomquist's to
make up charvari party.
Mayor Moeglein was out here Mon
day looking for cattle and chickens.
He did not get many. Good prices
were paid.
The family of g. A. Swanson is on
the sick list.
On account of sickness there has
been small attendance at school IS.
- John b. Eystad returned to his
home at Alberta last Thursday. He
will soon return.
A number of farmers attended the
auction east OF Little Falls, and a
number went 10 the Otis st. Denis
auction in Parker.
Walter johnson left for the West
this week, we understand, to clerk in
q store.
E. j. johnson, Aaron Engstrom,
Frank Kendall, John RegneIl, 9. A.
Swanson and Herman Hanson were at
the county seat on business last
week.
Town tickets printed at the
Herald Office.