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Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1910-06-03
ATLANTA MARKETS
ATLANTA COTTON

ATLANTA COTTON
ATLANTA. Ca. June 2.-Cotton by wagon
nominal. 14izc.
LIVE POULTRY.
Hens. each s5a4o; fries. each. as to size.
scc: geese. each. 4od5Oc. dull; ducks. sod
sc: cocks. 2se: turkeys. pound. i49l5, dull
DRESSED POULTRY.
Dressed hens 1TGlse.
Dressed fries. l2G &c.
Turkeys. I5d1sc, dull.
Ducks, I7nisc per pound.
Geese. sdlOc per pound.
FRUIT sUNDRIEs.
Lemons. uessina fancy. per box, 81 .oo94. 80:
extra fancy. S4.S0G5.00: California lemons, 81 70
aL75 crate: Florida oranges. $2.5OG2.15 per
box; spples. sl-@@4IS fer barrel; cranoerries.
per gallon. 4oc; per barrel. 4.o05.o.
CANDIES.
Candiss-stick. she; spiral stick, CSC; stand
ard mixtures, 20 10. pals. ec1-; hennesaw
cream OF tartar mixture, IS ID baskets, SC:
French creams. mixed. 30 10. pals. lOc; baud
mande bonbon mixtures, 80 10. pals. 12c; choco-
lates. ID. boxes, 1sg26c per 10.
MEAT, LARD AND HAMS.
Dry salt extra ribs. IS to 90 Ib... l41tc; dry
backs. S to 10 lbs. lsc; Premium hams. ls14e:
Premium breakfast bacon. nc; Picnic hams.
&c; Premium lard. lSlsc; SILVER Leaf lari'
Ike: Jewel lard compound. lie.
FRUIT AND VEGETABLE sUEDRIEs.
Irish potatoes, 7og75c bu.; onions. Texas
Bermuda, S2.O0d2.25 crate; yellow or red EIo9s.
per bushel sl.5OGl75; Carolina cabbage. $1.00
ais: turnips, per pound, 1kdlhc; eggs.
fresh, tsd &C: butter. fancy table. ID. prints
zT.s9Soc; cooking, bulk, per pound, isaac.
CRACKERS.
Crackers-xxx Florida scdas, &C: Block Sc
lect sodss. TIE; lemon creams, she; fearl oys-
ter. &c; ginger snaps, &c; cornhills. SC; penny
cakes, sue; animals. 1Oc; Jumbies. lu1kc; nZ
bars. lie; csrtwheels. &c; raisin cookies, size;
Block snowflake waters. in tins. l5c; crackers
IN SC cartous. 5oc dozen; crackers In 10 cartons,
n.oc.
CANNED GOODS
Oysters. o.. 81. SIS; o., $40; salmon balls.
10. chums xa5o; pink $3.50: red sS.25; sar-
diEes "A oil. no key. $500: oil, key, $s.&; Y
oil mustard, 81. 90; tomatoes, standard Virgins
pack Is. SIS; IS, $l.7o; corn, standard, $l.S0;
fancy $3.50; Ksro syrup. i0c size. Sl.s5; zoe
sIze. "a; soc size. $40.
Pompano, per pound, Ice; Spanish mackerel.
per pound. Ice: trout, drawn, per pound, Toe
Glue fish drawn. pound. &c. headless red
snapper. per ound, SC; mullet, er bbl., 200
Ibs- net. Sl2.OO; small shocks. per pound. SGS
&c: mixed fish, per Dound. 5Gsc; mango snap.
per. founders. ID, safe; black bass, per pound.
l0e: Dream and p7rch. per pound &c; fresh
water cat. 59ee per pound.
Quaker oats. wood. sss. SS.S; QUAKER oats,
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1910-06-03

NEW YORK- June .-The cotton marker
oTcDed steady hut 80 decline q sai- points
under scattering liquidatiol and lcrsl hesr
rreSxur. uromosed by the disappointing canies
and coutfnusd god weather in the south. There
WAS a good deal OF Ssrviug al the decline hy
shorts who unwilling 20 carly their CON
mitments over the government report AZ midday.
End shortly after the cneniuE prices rallied
Slightly from the lowest although there wss no
sIEa % bull sarrert ard the market leaders
appeared 10 Be waiting for abe government tig-
The market wss little more sctive a. the hour
Ter the government report approached and rf'teh
easier under crop liquidation. with prices al
midday ruling points net lower on July and
frcm N 70 IS points net lower the new crop
Immediately sitter the publication ~ the govern
nsnt report. July broke 90 tf-is. or % net loss
~ = points. while later months sold OF 10 net
decline Of from - % q points.
The following we're tnr ruins prices On the
eychsnge today:
Tone. firm: middling. Il 5c-loo- quiet.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1910-06-03
CONDITION BY STATES.

ACREAGE BY STATES.
Acreage BY states today, last year and
virginia $4,000. against $4,000; increase 80 per
cent.
North Carolina 1,41oOO, against $4,000; In
crease 4 per cent
south Carolina 2,sOiooo. against 255o.ooo; in
crease peT cent.
Georgia ASH 900. against L7s5Ooo; increase
! per cent.
per cent.
Alabama 3,64l, 90. against S,ofO,OO; increase
2 per cent.
Mississippi $4,000 against S.4socOo; decrease
4 per cent.
Louisiana 1.Os9OOo, against 100000; decrease
L per cent.
Texas IO.sol. 900. against 100000; increase
4 cent.
Arkansas 2,446,0oo, against 2,51O,OOO; increase
3 per cent.
Tennessee 777,ooo. against $4,000; increase
.35 per cent
Missouri 5000. against $4,000; increase S
per cent.
Oklahoma 2,12s.OOo. against l,s5Ocoo; increase
Is per cent.
Total SO. 1ss. 900. against 1926, 900.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1910-06-03
GOVERNMENT REPORTS
COTTON CONDITION 81
This Compares With 81.1 Last
Year and 1877 Year Before.
Acreage SO, 10000

WASHINGTON. June 2-rhe first cotton re-
port Of the season by the crop reporting board
fssued today shows the condition Of the grow
ing crop on May % was 81 per cent OF nor
NAL. as compared with s1.1 per cent on that
date last year. and 500 per cent the average for
the last ten years.
Cotton acreage. ss.1ss.ooo; increase Of rs per
cent.
Te area planted with cotton this year N
about 81 Jss. 900 acres. about lo2S per cent
compared with 80 $4,000 acres last year. an Ill
crease Of about 9oa.Oco acres or Is per cent
CONDITION BY STATES.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1910-06-03
Cheats Death Chair

RALEIGH. n. c.. June 2.--The commu-
tation to life Imprisonment at hard work
was made today by Governor Kitchens in
the case of John Allen Stackhouse, I'M
der sentence in Scotland county, to be
electrocuted June 10 for killing his wife
under what are now believed to have
been extenuating circumstances.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1910-06-03
CONGRESSMAN BRANTLEY
ADDRESSED UNIVERSITY
BY RALPH SMITH.

WASHINGTON, June 2.-COngressman
Brantley went to Baltimore Tuesday
night to address the graduating class Of
the Baltimore University of Law. Tho
Georgian spoke on the spirit of the law,
and with his address attracted much at
tcntion and favorable comment in the
Baltimore press.
Mr.. Brantley is recognized as one of
the ablest lawyers i'm the south.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1910-06-03

Quaker ouffed rice, CSC, - %; quaker purreu
pulp. 16's. $50; Quaker oats. tin. Sbs, "a. 20;
wheat, SOS. $3.50; Quaker corn meal 2Fs, Sl.yG;
Quaker corn flakes. 2Fs, $3.50; PettiJonn's $.
So 20; Pettijohns ISIS. $1.sS; Qnsker farIna. 24s,
2Ss $40; pure rye flour: barrel IRE sS; 40 rye
tum. large. S2.25; small. $40; grape nuts.
So 20; Post toasties. popular size. $z.So; AAA
graham. bbl.. $500; kegs, $500.
GROCERIES
Salt. 100 Id. bags, soc; ice cream, 81 90; white
fish. kits 47c; 90 lbs, $3.50; 100 IDS, $4.sV;
&c; worlds corn starch. SEc: nickel packages,
S3I5: pickles. $50; potash, SS.V.
1SS ss,s e
l4c; roasted. bulk. Rio. Blue Ridge, lS1sc;
! stonewau. Ice; AAAA. risc; Uno. lsc; rice.
sfE; t navy S Se5ns sass Susssi LIN. beans.
sic: cheese. full cream lie; soda fnrm Bell.
FLORIDA VEGETABLES AND FRUIT
English peas. fancy stock. per hamper. TSc
al 90: beans round green. per hamper, $1.256
5o DO; wax per na IN otSJUS. TIs t0m ns-
crate, sl.T5@2.oo; do choice. one-half to two
thirds ripe. per crate, 81 2O0l6 egg plants,
crate $3OOd3.5o; pepper. fancy, per crate. 81. 90
a13 90; squash, yellow, per crate S1.25Q11. 30;
10. white. per crate, N;0og 80; Irish potatoes
GATES tops on. $2.0oG2.5o: cukes, fancy, per
crate 81 25@1. so; celery, we'll bleached. large
De. crate $4OO64 80; do. choice. per crate 81 ~
az %; lettuce fancy, per hamper, 81. SOGg2 90;
cabbage, Oxhearts, per crate, 81 50de2.00; straw
berries quality on arrival, per quart. 89lOc;
%; csuliflower. fancy, per 10, sa0lOc; pine
niles per crate, S2.504.O0;, grape fruit. fi"~,'
per box. s;5oq4.oO; oranges, fancy, per box.
"a OOas so; tangerines. fancy. per box. 81 90
14.5C
FLOUR, HAY GRAIN AND FEED.
est PATENT, $3.50; Puritan thiShest pstrEt) h.
, SIS 60; Home Queen (higaeSs .,atentl, $3.50;
supreme (highest PATENT, $3.50; White Cloud
ssss. ocean Spray (half PATENT, Ss.25; lows
nstent. $500; tulip flour, sl75
Meal, sacked, per bushel-fIaln, III b. sacks,
s.c SS g b. b. sacks: sacks: sss DO Is iO sacks
Grain. sacked, per bushei-Com. choice white.
s1e; do. No. 2 white. bu sacks, ssc; do.
hats, fancy white clipped. sic; do. white clip.
ped. eOc; do. white. Jsc; do: mixed, 5sc.
Seeds. sacked. per bushel-Cane seed. amber
Hay. per cwt.-Timothy, choice large bales,
81 IS; do. choice third bales, S1SS; do. No. !,
small saIe' HSO Mo G hSv ~: cb nSy:
e'G Feed H'' stuff. per e.7t-chicken feed
SS,cseDs 3D. per SS P%ina scratch. b.es
/ doz. $3.50; Purina chicL, $2.2o; Purins
scratch, 100 ID. sacks, s2.lO; Purina feed. 175
81. 80: Arab horse feed. $50: June pasture
81 so: Halliday white shorts $l.s5; shorts (red
dog). $780, shorts, fancy, Is ID. sacks, 81 75
Georgia feed rs ID. sacks. s1.6O; germ meal
s1.5O; sugar beet pulp, Sis; fine feed, 70 ID.
sacks. S145; bran, 100 ID. and IS Ii. sacks, $780,
salt brick, per case, $50; salt brick. medicat-
ed, per case. s4.s5; salt. rock. per cwt.. s1oO;
salt. 100 ID. sacks 4sc; cotton secd meal, Buck
eye. per ton, $500: cotton seed meal. No. 1.
per ton, $500; sacked bulls. S14.5o.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1910-06-03
HAYpEN. sTosE . 60. coTToN LETTER

HAYDEN. STONE CO. COTTON LETTER
NEW YORK. June 2-On q soft Liverpool.
cotton opened lower and ruled nervous. 10 Il
points under the previous close, until noon.
That the market did not break more the
higher government coalition than expected was
undouhtedly due 20 the fact that IL pretty
well sold out. and an hour after the report
prices were back 70 the figures ruling before
~ was announced- The acreage increase was
about expected
Now that the government report Is out of
the wav. the market will be governed By
weather conditions and the action OF July. II
the summer months hold steady new crops are
unlikely to 70 20 a much greater discount-12c
20 fzlsc will probably be considered fair
price By spinners considering the probsble lie
mand for the first s.eoo.c9o or 100000 bales
Of the next yield
NAVAL STORES
SAVANNAH. Ga. June 2--Spirits turpentine
Quiet ssh 757c- Resin firm. water white s.. IS.
window glass ss-S0. $3.50. NJ $50 X Sis.
= Y Ss.nGSIa II 500. G s4906s. Oh, r s4-s51
ass. z S4-so7Gs1is- D A.so14.sA. S4lo9
LI7ls. Receipts, spirits 81, roein 1851.
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DR.. William Greene to
Contest for Prizes

ROCHESTER, n. Y, June 2-Dr. Viii
liam Greene, of the Aero Club of Amer
lea, who made several successful flights
in New York last summer. will probably
be an entrant for the SIS, 900 prizes for
long distance flights.
An effort is being made here to raise a
large sum as a prize for a flight across
Lake Ontario to Toronto
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1910-06-03
LIVERPOOL COTTON

NEW YORK. June e.-ItverpOol was due to
cone ga points higher on July. ~ points high
Or August. II points higher on October and
"a points higher On January. Opened steady
81 points higher.
Az I.:I5 D. m quiet but steady ga to 4
points higher On near and "a to 5iz points on
late nonfhs
Spots In good demand at unchanged prices:
mfddiing u.s. sales 11ooo bales. including II so
bales American Called cotton loo bales I'm
ports 500 bales. including 700 American
The following were the ruling prices on the
exchangR today.
Toae steady; sales. Is.ooo: middlIng. s5-lond.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1910-06-03
SPOT COTTON

SPOT COTTON
Atlanta nominal. 14i.c.
New York. steady. IL 5alecc-
1fverpooI steady. 7 s5-Ieed-
New Orleans. quiet. I4i7c.
Galveston. steady. IL u-lsc-
Savannah. nominal. l4ssc.
Wilmington. nominal.
Baltimore. nominal. itTsc.
Norfolk. nominal. l4isc
Boston. steady. "a so-iecc.
Philadelphis. steady. i4 75-ie'c.
HccSton. steady. i4tsc.
Noble. nombinsi, tlac.
Charleston. firm. IEc-
ST. LouiS. quiet. ff7sr-
Little Rock. nominal l4c.
Memphis n0minai 1fTsc.
IaulEz illes-mftv1Rv-f5e- r- -
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1910-06-03

Physicians say that of oil meats poultry meat
is thu most healthful. Although many hens
are kept solely for egg production. the greater
proportion ere bred primarily for the table.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1910-06-03

ST. LOUIS CASH quotations
ST LOUIS. June Wheat: Cash higher:
track No. rcd si.l2d113: No. hard 100
l.l0
Corn-Cas. higher; track No. : sl@silsc; No.
white sSsisfc.
Oats-Cssh higher: track No ssAc: No. :
white f-'sc.
LIVE STOCK MARKET
ST. LOUIS. June 2.-Cattle-Rcceipts. 200.
including So Texans; STEADY. Native beef
steers. S70)Ts.4o. cows and helfeTs, 81 OoQT 81;
s,ockcrs and feeders. st.5oas0; Texas and
s. snae.25; calves. IN carload lots. Si.74mS.2S.
Hogs-ReCeipts. $50: 5alOc lower. Pigs and
lights. SS.75eIs.so: packers. s.. 4Oas.eo; butch
ers and best heavy, $s.6od9.6S.
Sheep-Rcceipts. $500; steady. Native NUT
tons. s4.OCa5 800: lambs. S7.5o@s.55.
BUTTER. CHEESE AND EGGS
NEW YORK. June 2.--Butter firm; re-
ceipts s.fs5. Creamery specisls 2sc; extras.
Sssc; third to firsts. 2Sd2sc; state dairy. fin
est. sc; common to prime, 2Sed21c; process
specials. &c; seconds 20 extras. ga 25izc; fac
tory seconds TO firsts, 22lsG 23lsc; imitation
cheese firm: receipts. 1.s4l State. whole milk
new spccisls. l5Gl5'4c; fancy white. l4asc;
fair 10 good. 1Sa Hc; common, lvla lie; state
skins specials. 12zc; fine. lOAdl1Ac; fair to
good. "a HsLe; common, 5isdTkc.
Eggs weak: receipts. 1881 State, Peun
syIvania ami nearby heunery whites. 24d2sc;
gathered whites. 23d Csc; hennery browns, 23as
Si1c; gathered browns. 2lls a 22iac; fresh gath
packed extra frsts. eld21izc; frsts. 19lz9 2Oltc.
CHICAGO PRODUCE
CHICAGO. June 2-Buttcr steady; cream
cries aSd 27lzc; diaries. 23d26c.
Eggs steady; receipts. l5,l23; at mark, cases
included. I5le@ lsac; firsts. 1Tiic; prime frsts'
lSi.c. -
Cheese steady; daisies. 14%Q15e; twins, 14i1
als%e; young Americas, l5l4glS1Ee; long horns
i4.s q l5c. -
Potatoes easy: choice to fancsy, 22d &c fail
to good. 1sd20c.
Poultry firm: turkeys, i5c; chickens, lie.
Veal steady: % TO 90 10. WITS. SgS1zci 90 TO 81
ID WITS ga si4c; s. 90 Hob. WITS, lodlo11e' p
NEW YORK PRODUCE MARKET
NEW YORK June Raw sugar steady
muscoyado 50 test. ga; centrifugal, IS test
4sa: molasses sugar. So test, so; refined
quiet; crushed. SIS; granulated' 5.25; powder
ed. SIS.
petroleum steady; refined. barrels. S7.IS.
coffee. SPOT, quiet; No. I Rio, shc; No.
Santos. 9Lc.
Molasses steady; New Orleans open kettle.
320 &C.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1910-06-03
wANTED-AGENTs

B0Y IND Girl. 1GENTs~--s a PACKAGES of
'"The Shrrwin Polish for us and receive
pair OF roller skates or doll free. Write to-
day. The Breaker Supply Co., Box 3, Dept. :,
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published. Send for one. Eastern Agency, y,
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WOULD YOU MARRY IF SUITED? Matri-
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ments manageable people from all sections;
rich. poor. young, old, Protestants. Catholics,
mailed sealed free. II. H. Gunnels, Toledo,
Ohio.
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FOR SALE FEATHERS-All kinds OF domes-
rio feathers Live geese feathers a specially
Write for samples and prices. X. y EuDanAs'
1919 South Broad street, Atlanta, Ga.
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cHICAeo aUoTATIoNs

The following were the ruling prices in
eXcnange today.
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TOBACCO factory wants statesmen Good pay,
steady work and promotion. Experience unnec-
essary as we will give complete instructions.
Morotock Tobacco Works. Box L13, Danville.
"a.
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E E,'is So Dorchesfer Razor Free

wHIsKEY ABSOLUTELY pure 100 proof. just
as 4. comes from the still. in glass jugs with
handles. $50 per gallon; $3.50 for two gallons
Express prepaid to any office Southern Express
Co. Tom Cooper's Laurel Valley Old Corn
Whisky, $S1O per gallon, two gallons, $50
Best Old Corn Whiskey made. We carry all
brands. ]. c. COOPER,
Successor to ]. II. Woolley,
Box I1l2 Jacksonville, Fla.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1910-06-03

YOUNG men for railroad firemen. bralseE-va-
bagcagamen: ST5-S100 to start; early proniG-
tjon: experience unnecessary; state age. weight
and height. Address Railway Bureau, $50 Pana-
ma Bldg, st. Louis. Mo-
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MARRY WEALTH AND BEAUTY-Marrisge di-
rectOry FREE. Fay when married. New plan
Box ga NJ. E, Kansas City, Mo-
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TOBACCO CURES
WANTED HELP-MALE

MEN in and near Atlanta for motormen and
conductors in electric railway service SoS
monthly Experience unnecessary; no strike.
Address Electric Department, 6Ss. Panama Bldg.
St Louis No.
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PERSONAL

PFRSONAL-Iadies, when delayed. use Triumph
Pills; always dependable: Relief" and par
ticulars free. Write National Medical Insti-
tute, Milwaukee.
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SPARTA, Ga.-News has reached the
relatives of Miss Marion UnoerWoou
here of her death at a private sahltaIiuni
a. sandersville. She leaves father
Mr.. John Underwood, two brothers, MT
brooks Underwood, of Alabama, and MT
Eugene Underwood, of Northern Ga
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FOR SALE-wire fish baskets. Price sl.5o with
order. Send for circular. W. A. Jester, r. F.
d. No. 1, Griffin, Ga.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1910-06-03

SAVANNAH, Cav. ]. Clearly a sur
vivor of the Confederate navy oleu IN
Savannah on Sunday and was buried mere
Monday afternoon. Mr. Cleary was a
weII-known Savannahian. There are but
two or three survivors of the Confeder-
ate navy living in Savannah at this time.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1910-06-03

MDONOUGH. Ga.-Mr. ]. l. Alexan-
der, one of the county's most prominent
farmers, died at his home In the SUBURBS
of McDonough Monday afternoon AZ
o'clock with heart failure. He had not
been well for several days but his death
was very unexpected. He is the father
of Mr.. Ed Alexander, of Atlanta. He was
Sc years old.
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AGENTS-Portraits 25c, Frames 15c. Sheet Pic
lures 1c. Stereoscopes Csc. Views 1c. 30 days
credit. Samples and Catalogue Free. Consol-
idated Portrait, Dept. 1855, 1927 W. Adams St.,
Chicago.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-01-08

ger, and NOVEL; were detailed to re-
store order. The meeting lasted until
about / o'clock this morning when the
board of directors was reorganiSed ana
officers elected, which settled any fur
ther dispute.
D. O. Rideout, who was elected lost
night to succeed H. B. Clark as man
ager OF the company. gave out the fol-
lowing statement:
Last spring II B. Clark. president
of the company, took chattel mort
gage on the property to protect the
company against certain creditors. AS
a result, he was made manager or the
company, in addition to serving as pres
ident The store has recovered from
its financial difficulties. and last nignt
Clark was offered all the money thar
he had paid creditors. by the company
He refused to take this, attempting TO
retain control on tho ground that he
had paid the debts of the company dur
Ing his management
I'm the REORGANIZATION OF the board.
was elected manager, and 1t is our IN
tention to force Clark to relinquish hold
on the company as the result OF the
payment of its debts as we can pay him
back / must admit that this was Sc
vereIy contested, but / fail to sec why
one of the stockholders should become
so exercised as to call for the intervcn-
tlon of the sheriff's office"
In the reorganization of the board
the following directors were elected;
President, H. B. Clark; vice president
w T. Hyde; secretary. Thomas zaw-
dry: treasurer, D. o. Rideout, direc-
tors. L. H. Smith and Miss Susan
Crane. Rideout was elected manager.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-01-08
SCOTS ELECT OFFICERS.
Thistle Club Indulecs in Characteristic
Social and Dance at Hall.

The Thistle club held its regular
meeting last night and installed the
following officers to serve during the
wear 1910: President. William Ser
Vice: Vice president, w. A. Gray; sec
retary, william Nisbet; treasurer
simon Gricye: conductor, Robert Ste
7enson; sergeant-at-arms, Charles Mo
Phie installator. David Henderson;
chaplain, Nicol Hood After the new
officers took their places the club wom>
en- served a dainty lunch. followed by
a program of songs and dancing. when
lasted until midnight P1pers ben Mv
PhIe, Angus Craig and James Hamii-
ton furnished the bagpipe music TOT
the dancing.
Tho following committee will nrranso
for n grand concert and ball to ceis-
brate the anniversary OF Robert Burns
Jan. 25, to be given In their own nai,'
No. 81 west First South: Nicoi Hoou'
Robert Stevenson. David Henderson
william Service, w. A. Gray, w. Cfa"-
ford. Anderson and Simon Grievc'
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-01-08
EXCITEMENT AT DRAPER.
Sheriff Called Upon to Guard Prem
ises of the Commercial Company.

The directors OF the Draper CONNER
cial company held a meeting last night
at Draper in which gunplays and
SQUAD OF deputy sheriffs figured. When
ii. B, Clark was ousted as general
manager. opposition was met with and
Sheriff Joseph C. Sharp was called to
intervene. The deputy sherins kept
guard over the store all night. IN order
to stop any acts OF violence
Deputy Sheriffs Steele, Corless> Sea-
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-01-08
SCHOOL ApPoRTIoNMENTs.
A. C. Nelson. State Supt. of Public
Instruction. Makes Distribution.

The state district school fund,
amounting to 1920, .65. was distributed
tendent of public instruction. On a
basis of 104,s67 school population, the
per capita distribution was s3.O5. ma
king the largest distribution at the first
OF the year In the history Of the state.
The following table shows the distr1bu-
tion by counties:
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-01-08

Substantial S-room modern brick house
4X10 rods. 9Th East Street. 90
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1910-07-17
SIR GENTLE oAvn-nRowNE-oAvn.

SIR GENTLE cAvE-RRowNE-cAvE. 81.
home to take his place at the head of
a house of the very oldest British
vintage, the Cave-Browne-Caves having
been hereditary knights since 1908.
And now he is back again and.
strange to say. still heart whole. But
therein lies another tale, for it is re-.
ported that the object Of his visit is
to secure a wife in this country. His
knightship has been all over the world
and led strenuous career since boy
When youngster he served in the
British army in India. later got COM
mission In the military police and, tir
ing of soldering, went hunting big
game. He finally reached America and
settled down to work in the west
making one of the best cowboys the
plains have ever seen. In Arizona he
served as deputy sheriff and in Col
orado was foreman of several big
ranches.