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The Washington herald., 1910-02-01

small lot Of yellow on the wharf at 70 per bushel.
Graded lots Of No. white corn atioat nOminaliy
at 72z pr busbr aud track yellow corn. for do
nestle delivery. az 72z per busael for car lots on
spot One small lot Of white corn the wharf
sold al 3 PER bushel
Com cob yellow ON spot at SIS barrel. Settling
prices we're: Contract 90; No. white, 72z steamer
mixed, $50 No. Z mixed, 65h.
OATS-StoCk IN elevators l5.llS bushels; ship
ments from elevators 474 bushels The quota
tons for new oats on spot were: White. No. 2 as
70 weight, 81; do, No 5, as 70 weight, SASH; do.
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COTTON MARKET.

Quotations furnished BY W. p. Hibbs & Co..
members Of the New York Stock Exchange, Hibbs
Building
New York. Jan. 5l-Although speculation has
dwindled TO narrow bounds. the tone on the whole
was trmGr Niuetenths Of the swollen long interest
which brought about the recent violent COLLAPSE Of
prices seems to have been liqBidated The statiSti
cal position IS considered the surface at least
bullish. Last week the into sight movement was
$1,000 bales less than uD 90 the same date IN lGIB
when the crop was u.5.2C00 bales. ~ one time
THIS season, it is pointed cut. the intosght move
ment was actually some SEQ go bales larger than up
to the same time in l907-S This week close stu
dents Of statistics look 70: still greater decrease
compared with that year than revealed at the
close Of last week. Il is remarked that the move
ment Of the crcp ia falling of 50 rapidly As 20
surprise even those who expected q small movement
from the decreased ginning figures reported by the
government,
Futures declined 70 6 points, rallied and sd-
vanced Is 10 IS. lost part, closing steady at net
rise Of to Is. Estimated sales $4,000 bales
The Washington herald., 1910-02-01
NEW YORK MONEY MARKET.

New York. Jan. 3l.-Mouey on call at the stock
exchange to-day opened at ~ per cent, highest g.
lowest ~. closing 23s per cent Most Of tho days
loans were made at q. per cent
Time money opened the week rather dun, offerings
no. being heavy. nor demand keen. borrowers being
attracted by the easy call rates. Rates quoted
at Sssa4 per cent for sixty and ninety days, 4 per
cent for four and five months 4af per cent for six
months. The rate Of a. per cent was named for
six months loans on all-indgsial collateral but il
did not produce many loans.
Mercantile paper was bought moderately. and
fair-sized assortment Was offered Rates were 4lza5
rer cent for sixty 10 ninety days Endorsements 4a5
Ter cent for four 70 six months choice single
names. 81 per cent fer Others
The Washington herald., 1910-02-01
BALTIMORE GRAIN MARKET.

Baltimore. jan 3L-WHEAT-Stcck in elevators
81, AS bushels; shipments from elevators, 10 lG
bushels Graded lots q No. ? rel wheat alOat
nominaTy ar L27l1 per bushel. A few small bag
lots by sample sold at LOO i02. lO7 and 10 per
bushel TO quality and condition. Settling prices
were; No. red Western. Is; No red. LE52
No red LIZA; steamer No. ? red. III; steamer
No. red Western, LIB
CORN-Stock in elevators, 19OO.57g bushels; ship
ments from elevators, s,403 bushels. Sales of a
cargo Of mixed were At 6sA per bGshel, and of =
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WASHINGTON STOCK MARKET.

Sales-Regllar call at y O'Clock noon.
Capital Traction S. Sl.0J0 at Iiss.
Capital Traction. at ISL
Washington Railway and Electric preferred. al
s3s. 80 az S. az SSl., 5 at S.
La1ston, y at s97s 9 at S97s, 8 at s9z % a.
S9E. D CO $685. . aI sos. - a: Sgiz.
Capital National Bank az 20. al 20
Washington Loan and Trust Al 10
United States Trust 70 at 1874 az Il6
GrauhouLoue preferred 10 AZ 33is, % at S14 %
at 51as. 10 at 35's. 10 al 5lls-
Washington Railway and Electric preferred. 30
az N
Washington Railway and Electric Is, $1,000 at s..
Washington Gas % az 7tz
Following are the bid and asked Prices on yester-
Gays Washington Stock Exchange:
GAS BONDS.
The Washington herald., 1910-02-01
BALTIMORE CATTLE MARKET.

Baltimore, Jan. 3l-CATTLE-Receipts for the
week ended at noon to-day were I,D7 head, against
l,5ll head last week. Fifty-dve car loads on sale
Market about steady. Steers. common to best. 40
to 675i heifers, S25a52j COWS L75a475: bulls 3O0a
40; fresh cows, 2O0aSo.G0 per head
SHEEP AND LAMBS-Recripts for week ended
at noon to-day were Les head. against 2,2S2 head
last week. Ldght supply. Market dull Sheep. $50
a6O0; lambs 60GaS75.
HOGS-Rcceipt5 for week ended at noon today
were Isl head, against 1851 head last week Fair
supply Market steady Western, SSSa9O0; near By
s.50aS.C; pigs, IS; roughs 725as 60
CALNES-Receipts for week ended at noon to-dav
were % head, against 4sS head last week. Fair
supply. Market extremely dull and lower. Common
TO best. 5GCa6.2.
The Washington herald., 1910-02-01
Union Savings Bank
10 Fourteenth Street n. w.

No. T. as to weight. 5llks52; do, mixed, No 2,
57a52ls do. No. g. 5gIaa5l
RYE-StOck in elevators. ll!,G9 Bushels; ship
mcnts from elevators. 100 bushels No. re. West
en, domestic, Sa56; No 5 rye. Western. domestic.
slss3; No rye lnear byl soasl.
FLOUR-Wiuter extra A55alS5; do clear, 5o5a
So, DO. straight 5.30a545 do. patent. 6S0a5e0;
spring clear i7oai3 do. straight 5Zs5.O: do.
patent. 55oa575; City Mills best patent $50; do.
high grade patent eco; do, straight $50; choics
family. sic; do, extra, 475a4.90; rye -four, medium
10 cboice. 45a4.5O. CoTumssl. per 100 la. LSsiIa
The Washington herald., 1910-02-01
CURB MARKET.

Quotations furnished by W. B. Hbbs & Co.. mem
hers OF the New York Stock Exchange, Hibhs Build
The Washington herald., 1910-02-01

New York. Jan. a-WHEAT-Wsaker; small
trade. No ] Duluth. 70 arrive, L25'2; No red.
(. O. b., Isl; No. hard. New YORK, l. o. b.. l3is;
No. ! macar0ui LIN: No Manitoba, T. o. b.. 10
arrive. H. Exporters took nothing.
CORN-Weaker. trade dull Steamer mixed. IN
No. elevator "A; No, 2, {. Q. b., r. No. yellow.
T. O. b. 1gz. No. e. T. o. b, February 70 Aarca
shipments at p Exporters took nothing
RYE-Weaker; nominal. No. 2 T. o. b., soh.
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NEW YORK STOCK MARKET.

Quotations furnished by W. b. Hihbs & Co
members New York Stock Exchange. Hibbs Build
ing
Gall money: Open ~; high, s. low, %; close, ).
SALE OF STOCK BY HOURS
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-01-11
"A YEARS IN A LIGHTHOUSE
Ida Lewis Has Saved % Lives Dur
inx Service as Keeper.

From the American Magazine.
In a lonely lighthouse on a out'nls eus se
of line rock on Rhode lsla.u uaar. -.
Iaa.;s is rounding out tifty-three years OF
avsrrment service The nations veteran
sosner she guards the entrance to Mar
raeansett bay. Hale in her sixty-f1ve
r.srs of strenuous activity. she is stu
untiring, daunt!ess and brave.
In the face of gale and storm she has
snatched from the tumbiinE waters or her
steady beacon twenty-three human lives.
u,ye Of these lives she saved last sum-
mer. She is pensioner of the Carnegie
hero fund, holds the government first
class mccall for bravery and the Amerl-
can cross OF honor:
Ida Valley Zoradia Lewis was made as
sistant keeper of Lime Rock light 10y Con-
gress in 1870 and succeeded her mother In
1SS7 as keeper. Her father was also
keeper. at his death In 1877. known the
country over for her life saving, she is
a unique character. Her island home is
full Of mementos Of her valor and is the
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-01-11
He Didn't Understand.
,m the Kansas City Star.

From The kAnsas Ilty SIHT.
Wilbur Wright was discussing in Day
ton a very imaginative magazine story
about aeroplanes.
THE story" he said, was full Of err
rors Aeroplanes can't do what this chap
claims. He doesn't understand them.
I'm fact. he's like old George Kettle OF
Trotwood George rushed into the Trot-
wood telegraph Office the other day with
a small package wrapped in a newspaper
under his arm.
Telegraph this to my wife down to
Dayton, Harvey he said to the tele-
graph clerk. thrusting the package
through the little window.
mo, no. George: we can't do any
thing like that laughed the clerk.
".Drat ye,' said George. angrily.' we
got to do 1t. It's my wife's teeth''
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-01-11
Georgia Girls.
From the Commerce News.

Misses Ammer and Minnie Aderhold Of
Commerce picked TT pounds OF cotton
one day last week. Ammer. aged seven
teen, picked Alb. and Minnie. aged thir-
two girls in Georgia who can beat this
record we will send them the Commerce
News q year free Of charge. We lift our
hat to any girl who. when 1t is neces-
sary, can turn her hand to the work = at
needs to be done and perform Ii with
case and skill.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-01-11
Rapid Transit.
From SncresJ

In response to a growing demand in his
home. Henry Kitchell Webster. author
of 1.-THE Sky Man. once went to his
fathers house. borrowed the family high
chair and started taking il home by hand
He had to wait long for his car. and when
1t finally came It's conductor was a
humorist.
Aren't YOU pretty big for that chairo'
that official ventured
Yes" admitted Webster, YEARLY, II
grew UP while waiting for the car
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-01-11
mecca Of tourists all the year.
u
Modest and CHEEKY, she talks little OF
hny

her deeds, but can show hatful OF
medals from the greatest societies of the
land. The Benevolent Life Saving Asso-
citation of New York and the Humane So
ciety of Massachusetts have both honored
her The United States awarded her a
grand medal in gold for saving two men
off the light in a terrible storm February
4, 1881
This is home to me-, she says, ana
hope the good Lord will take ME away
when l have to leave it. The light is my
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-01-11
Prudent Precaution.

From the Baltimore American.
Isn't your husband going to take part
in that automobile speeding contest?'
mo, / simply tormented him till he
gave up the idea. You know. Jenny,
never did look we'll in black"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-01-11
POLICE CHIEF ASKED TO
IDENTIFY PHOTOGRAPH
Woman in Male Attire Run Over
by Train Near Wheeling,
w. Va

Mai. Sylvester, superintendent of police,
received letter today from Howard
Fl. Hastings, chief of police of Wheeling.
W. Va, asking that an effort be made to
identify the photograph OF the woman
who was killed at Benwood Junction.
few miles from Wheeling, Saturday. The
woman was in male attire. Chief Hastings
saws. and was accompanied by man.
The latter disappeared just after his
female companion was run over by a
train.
The deceased was between nineteen
and twenty-five years old. 1t Is belleVeo'
and her appearance indicates she was
foreigner, probably an Italian or syrian
When her body reached the morsue at
wheeling 1t, was found that the woman
wore several suits of underciothihs'
pair of corduroy trousers and par u
overal,s. a sweater coat and black sack
coat,
She is described as having had saiiow
complexion, dark brown mar auu eyss,
Sairlv good teeth, three of them ra'iIis
started TO decay, and a few freckles on
her face. Chief Hastings also gave d
description OF the man who accoiI'pdIileu
her He stated that hundreds or persons
had seen the body IN the morIue' ~
Not Known in Washington.
Several persons were given view OIL
fine likeness OF the dead woman at ponce
headquarters today. but none OF then'
was able to identify 1t. John R. fearho"
of o1s4 Pennsylvania avenue VINO caiieu'
had feared that the woman who was
killed was his sister. Miss Russel te eno
now. who disappeared from her nome
three weeks ago. .es wore
While the dead woman's features We're
somewhat familiar. he said. Mr.. Fearno W
mas satisfied she was not has sister. re
told INSPECTOR Boardman that ms s.s'e -,
,eft home without having said Woru ~
her relatives. and her continued anse ,her
has alarmed them. She took nur ,,s.
nf articles of wearing apparel WIN ne' :
ond the police believe she is stu li',ns.
Miss Fearnow is described as nei i,s
tw.ntv-two years old. OF slender oua au
and about 11s s no1 hsir us sae dark
i,rown ewes. The police have sent ner u
scrption to the polio, 60 OF a e.nea in the
search for her.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-01-11

child and I know when it needs me even
Ii / sleep She has never had a va
cation and has never asked for one. Her
greatest precepts are work and thrift.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-01-11
other Local Universities.
Question Of Sectarianism.

DIR. Needham notes that throughout DIR.
James memorandum run subtle insin-
uations. amounting almost to a declara
tion that the George Washington Uni
versity is a sectarian or UNCONVENTIONAL
institution. This he states, Is not true.
In 1904 Congress changed the charter OF
the university and provided that per-
sons of every religious denomination shall
be capable of being elected trustees: nor
shall any person. either as president,
professor, tutor or pupil, be refused adj
mittance into said college, or denied any
Of the privileges. immunities or advan-
tages thereof. for or on account of his
sentiments in matters Of religion Presi-
dent Needham adds that to carry out this
provision changes were made In the per-
sonnet of the board of trustees, and now
out OF twenty-one trustees there are no
more than six members belonging to any
one religious denomination, several de-
nominations and sects being represented
on the board. "The university Is abso-
iutely non-sectarian," says DIR. Needham.
both by the terms Of its charter and
In fact"
1t is further observed by DIR. Needham
in this statement that the pending bill
provides that the Secretaries Of Agricul-
ture, Interior and Commerce and Labor
and the commissioner OF education shall
be ex-officio members of the board of
trustees, following the precedentS in the
states
Proposed POSTGRADUATE Institution.
After noting the need in Washington
of such an institution as that for which
the Morrill, acts were designed. DR.. Need
ham cites the fact that President James
was the author Of bill introduced In
the Sixtieth Congress to create a national
university doing only graduate work. the bill
carrying an initial appropriation Of $780,
OOO. Such an institution. says DIR. Need
ham, would not be Of the slightest benefit to
the great body of young men and women
in the District desiring to fit themselves
for the pursuits and professions OF life
nor could 1t receive and administer the
funds provided by the Morrill, acts, which
specifically call and provide for the ''prac-
teal education of the industrial classes. :
III any one desires to prevent his fell
| !ow-citizens of the United States in
government service. residing either
permanently or temporarily in the Dis
| trict," says DIR. Needham. in conclusion.
from receiving and enjoying the benef-
icent federal aid given to each state and
territory and to Hawaii and Porto Rico
Amounting this year to $4O,OOO-then let
him hasten. as requested by the president
of this state institution receiving nearly
a million dollars annually from the people
| of Illinois. and write his senator and
representative to that effect. But let
him not be moved to do this by false
premises or fallacious reasoning
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-01-11
REPLIES TO JAMES
Proposed Amendment of the
Morrill, Acts Discussed.
DR.. NEEDHAM'S STATEMENT
Opposition to Grant to George Wash
ington University Met.
ANALYSIS OF THE OBJECTIONS
Statement to Members of Congress
Reiews Argument Of Illinois
University President.
DR. NEEDHAM'S STATEMENT
ANALYSIS OF THE OBJECTIONS

Dr.. Charles W. Needham. president Of
George Washington University. has is
sued a statement which in printed form
is being sent to members of Congress as
| direct reply to President Edmund j.
James, president of the University of IL
linois, who recently circulated a memo
randum in opposition to the passage OF
the pending bill amending the Morrill,
acts so as to extend their operations to
| the District of Columbia. President Need
ham In his statement meets the three
general assertions of President James
| nrst that 1t is the purpose of this pro-
posed legislation Ito begin the policy of
! the support OF private institutions Of the
District out of the federal Treasury;
next, that there are three other institu-
tons in the District than that named in
the bill. each of which is entitled to such
federal grant, and finally, an insinua-
ton that George Washington University.
which Is named as the beneficiary of the.
proposed legislation, is a sectarian insti-.
tuition.
Support of Private Institutions.
in noting the need Of education in agri-
culture and the mechanic arts In the Dis
that the George Washington has over 500
students in these subjects, more than
have thirty-two out of forty-nine institu-
tons now receiving the benefits of the
federal aid provided by the Morrill, acts.
He states that when the first act was
passed In 1862 there were few state insti-
tutions, and many OF the states desiG-
mated institutions to administer the fund,
such as Yale, Brown, Dartmouth, ETC.,
that carried on some OF the work speci-
fled in the legislation. DR.. Needham asks
whether these states began 1.-The policy
of the support Of private institutions On
the contrary, lie points out, while the
states used the agencies for the time
being to carry out the beneficent objects
of the Morrill, acts as soon as a state
supported college was established the
fund was transferred to 1t. President
Needham Furthermore cites the fact that
the benefits of the Morrill, acts are be-
slowed for certain specified subjects, the
total amount each state and territory re-
ceiveS being fixed by the statute SO that
1t is impossible to utilize the fund for any
other purpose.
other Local Universities.
Meeting the assertion that there are
other institutions in the District than the
one named by the pending bill which are
equally entitled to such a grant. DR..
Needham points out that neither Of the
sectarian institutions now in existence.
the Catholic and Georgetown universities.
is maintaining college In agriculture or
the mechanic arts, while the American
University is doing no educational work
| whatever, and. therefore, these institu-
| tons do not fall within the designation OF
the Morrill, acts.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1910-04-14
COOPER PARDON
IS SOLE TOPIC
ACTION OF GOVERNOR IN RE-
LEASING SLAYER or CAR
MACK CAUSED A
SENSATION.

Nashville, Tenn, April IA. = Nash
vile has quoted down today after the
excitement Of yesterday attending the
action OF the supreme court "a d the
governors subsequent pardon in the
case of Col. Duncan b. Cooper. sem
fenced to twenty years in the peniten-
tiary for the murder Of former United
States Senator p. w. Carmack, but
the case continues to be the sole topic
of conversation. Although there was
much excitement on the streets and in
public places until late last night. there
has at no time been any indication Of
any disorder. Both Colonel Cooper and
his son have thus far declined to make
any public statement.
Governor Patterson has made no
comment IN his pardon for Colonel
Cooper and has denied himself to all
tnterviewers.
The case of Robin Cooper. who Is at
liberty on $4,000 bail will be taken up
at the May term of court. according
to an announcement by Atty. Gen. Jef-
ferson McCarn.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1910-04-14
BLOW
FOR STORK
Large Families Are a Disgrace
Says Suffragette
ROOSEVELT WAS MISTAKEN
EQUALITY, NOT QUANTITY j ED
ED IN cHlLpREN-DFg ARES
THAT 90 PER CENT o Chill.
DREN BORN IN THIS EjNTRY
ARE NOT WANTED"

Washington, April IA On years
hence to be father of II LLoSr twelve
children will be as much s disgrace
as being a confirmed d 2 2 card is at
present" last night lred Mrs
Lareine Helen Baker OF Spokane,
Wash, suffragette who will be heard
along original lines Of thought at the
convention Of the National American
Woman Suffrage association which
opened in this city today.
Her studies of children all over the
world, she said had convinced her that
mot more than 10 per cent of them
are children Of love and the other 80
per cent are not wanted.
Roosevelt, the poor, ignorant man. >
she continued, urges large families.
but tell you, it is quality we want in
children not quantity. Woman suf-
frage will mean better children. for A.
will produce better thinking. It is the
mental, not physical that rules pro-
gressive action today and teaches ms
that the greatest crime of the aea ID
too many children"
Parents, thinks Mrs. Baker. shou1d
be taught the responsibility of bring
ing children into the world. AeWhen
they have learned that fully nine
tenths Of all babies born every wear
are nothing more or less than human
culls, I believe the birth rate will de-
crease and we shall have better and
stronger race"
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1910-04-14
William Russell Makes SenSa.
tional Statement
BAD KNOCK FOR N. D. man
BROTHER OF DANIEL" RUSSELL
SAYS THAT HE is WILLING TO
DIVIDE FORTUNE WITH MAN
FROM CALIFORNIA, WHO He
RECOGNIZED AS BROTHER.

Boston, April t4s-"I desire to
state publicity at this time that
am convinced and satisfied that
Daniel Blake Russell, who has re-
Gently come to Boston from Fresno,
CAL, is the son of my father, Dan.
tel Russell, late OF MeIrose, and is
my own brother, Vim. G, RUSSELL"
The foregoing is verbatim, the
statement issued this morning by
William G, Russell and signed by
him. A longer statement prepared
yesterday was thrown away and
the above brief declaration sub
stituted.
Elm broke" said the Dakota
claimant" when shown the state
nnent, but somehow or other a
way will be found to carry my
cause 10 the supreme court. could
get, right here in Boston, in an
hour enough money by popular
subscription to carry on the fiaht
indefinitely If wanted to take the
money"
In an interview Mr., Russell said
this morning that he 8is eagerly
awaiting the completion OF LEGAL
Formslitiss when he will voIuntar-
ily turn over to the man from CAL
lfor1ia his share in the Russell es-
tate.
"The man from resno, thou1ht
at first was another inposter" he
said, cor possibly a person planted
there by the Dakota man to create
diversion, but knew he was the
right M the moment saw him.
The moment ! looked upon the first
claimant from North Dakota
knew he was not my brother.
my brother Is welcome to share
with me my fortune and home.
shall be surprised IL the man from
North Dakota actually does con-
tinue his attempts. predict he
will soon fade from view: he is too
well advised TO take the dangerous
chance" AZ
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1910-04-14
IS
OPTIMISTIC
In Interview at St. Paul Says
Purcell Has Chance

ST. Paul. Mimi, April 14.--Gov. John
Burke of North Dakota, who was one
of the chief speakers at last evening s
Jefferson day banquet and who also
addressed this mornings meeting OF
the state central committee, takes an
optimistic view of the political situa-
ton In his home state.
Commenting on North Dakota. demo-
cratic prospects, Governor Burke said
that because OF factional trouble in
the republican ranks Senator Purcell
has q good fighting chance to be re-
turned to the upper house of congress,
and all along the line Of Tae democrats
are in better position than they have
been at any time in the past. Governor
Burke returns tonight to Bismarck.