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The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-07-27
NEW YORK CURB MARKET
LOWER MEAT PRICES
ARE POSSIBLE AGAIN
Special 1O-Cent Sales Are Re
newed by Old Dutch
Market.

The Old Dutch Market has renewed
its policy OF having on Thursday each
week a sale Of q large variety OF meats
at the Uniform price Of IC cents mar
pound This sale Is conducted as sne-
ciaI attraction to bring into its ranks
those customers who are unfamiliar
with the Old Dutch methods of sal1iDg
meats.
The roasts. steaks. chops. already cut,
are displayed in pIate-cIass refrigerated
showcases. where they are Kept at the
proper temperature and projected from
flies. dirt. ard other. contamination. As
an evidence that their goods. prices, and
methods are proving attractive the
management points to the continually
increasing patronage. both in town and
from suburban districts such as Chevy
Chase Cleveland Park. RrookIant% Al
eEaDdris- AuacOStia. etc
day said:
ct is the policy Of this enterorising
concern to always keen busy and when
conditions are such that trade is or
dIDaTilv dull they believe in OFFERING
sufficient Inducements to stimulate bust
ness
The popularity Of the Decent sale-fs
shown by the fact that one advertise
uent inserted in The washington Times
resulted IN an increase Of over 500 sales
/ 81 one day, as compared with the cor
reSnOndinE day one week previous
'Of course. in addition to the large va
Tietv Of goods which are offered at 10
cents per pound each store carries the
usual variety Of extra choice cut -
The Old Dutch Market Company. which
now operates the following three mar
kets- $50 louisiana avenue northwest
Eighth and r streets southeast. Thirty
first and n streets northwest shortly
viii oDen a fourth market at Seventh
and Q streets northwest.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-07-27
NEW YORK COTTON MARKET
STEEL TRUST GAINS
IN ITS EARNINGS
Quarterly Report Shows Increase
Over Same Period Last Lear.
Dividends Declared

NEW YORK. July 1.-THE revenues
Of the United States Steel Corporation
otherwise the steel Trust. show an in
crease.
The quarterly report Of the Organiza-
ton shows earnings for the past three
months Of S41.173.S60 which IS $3.50, COZ
ahead Of the report made on March 81
The figures are about SSle-0D less than
the earnings reported last December,
but S1.g24. 600 greater than the earnings
shown in September lest and Sl0-S30, 0Ol
ahead OF the corresponding period of
last year
There was IN increase Ct S2,500 coo over
the last quarter in the sum appropriated
for expenditures already made or to be
made on authorized appropriations FOR
additional property, new plants, and
construction The directors declared a
dividend Of IL per cent on the common
stock and - on the preferred stock
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-07-27
NEW YORK SECURITIES HIGHER
LED BY LITTLE STEEL AND
THE RAILS.

Electric gained a point and a half, and
other stocks showed similar advances
DURING the second hour a slight iuli
occurred and prices had a temporary
setback, only TO gather strength again
and move rlOwly upward The London
market was in an unsettled condition,
due TO the settlement operations going
on there, and it is feared that some Of
the smaller, If not the bigger, houses
there may be subjected to a heavy
strain from the fail Of stocks IN the last
fortnight Our market was not much
affected By the London conditions, but
the reports from there served as a drag
upon the advance and probably gave
the recent bears some hope that cover
ing operations need not be entered into
OF an extensive scale just yet
The best opinion on market conditions
is that the LIQUIDATION has about spent
itself and that prices are now due for a
rise
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-07-27

NEW YORK. July ga sharp re-
versaI Of sentiment took place among
the traders on the Stock Exchange over
night, due to the unexpectedly good
showing made by the report Of the
United States Steel Corporation ms
sentiment was reflected in the opening,
in the initial trading and in the course
Of the market afteTward-
Prices started from one TO three points
higher than yesterdays close and made
still higher levels before the end Of the
first hour. Offerings Of stock were not
as great as might have been expected,
and prices went Up rather slowly Can
adian Pacific made gains Of about two
points before II O'Clock Steel opened
rs higher and sold up a point General
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-07-27
CHURCH EXCURSION
TO MARSHALL HALL

The annual excursion Of the Church
Of the Holy Comforter to Marshall Hall
tomorrow viii be marked by a program
of an unusually large number OF ath-
Ietic contests for young and old
There VIII be a baseball game races
for women. contests for BOYS and girls,
and racing ana jumping contests
Prizes viii be awsDSTed 20 the winners
in all events.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-07-27
MARQUETTE LEAGUE

Game today - Columbia GOD VS..
BrOokland, at First and " streets
The Official schedule terminated last
night Today VIII start q schedule Of
postponed games Those for this week
are as follows July p, Columbia GOD
vs. BrOokiand; July ., G. p. o. vs. c.
and P Tel Co; July ., Pension
Bureau vs. EygieniC Laboratory July
50, Columbia GOD Us. G. 2. o.
Columbia GOD IS Strengthening its
team for the coming IuterCity Print
ers' series It's latest addition is Don
aid Mcneil. OF the HyatIsvilIe team
The Marquette League is unfor-
tunately having trouble with its
teams again This time # IS Brook
land, which refused TO put q team
on the field yesterday, because the
officials demanded Of IT that a con
siderable sum be posted for a fran
chise- This is the third time this
season that the Marquette League
has had almost simOst similar trOU-
bic with its teams and such trouble
has severely hampered its success.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-07-27
BANKERS LEAGUE.

Game TOday-CommeTcla vs.. Natlonai
City.
YESTERDAY ResuIt-COmnercial. S; Ma
BonaI CITY, Q, at North Diamond,
Ellipse-
With Sauu1fe Seay working effective
" a. an times, Commercial National
sr7itevvasEed American National 10 0
yesterday In the nine innings qua
tyrentv-nine batteTs faced Seay. and the
Eame was played IN the short tine OF
hineJy minutes.
Today Commercial National PLAYS
National CITY Should the Commercial
team succeed in defeating the National
City team II VIII take the lead in the
race. and have one game lead oven
American Security and Trust
SamD1ie Seay was much in evidence
Eli through the contest. He allowed but
one scratch hit, famed nine batters,
stole a base and got q 1hree-base hit
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-07-27
ROBINSON'S BOND
IS FIXED AT $500
Under Arrest, Accused of Passing
Bogus Checks With David
Simon

Norris Robinson, who with David
Simon. was arrested July Il on a
charge Of passing three bogus travel
ers' checks and was indicted By the
grand jury. was brought before Jus
tice Wright today and his bail was
fixed at S2,50O.
Attorneys for the prisoner asked
that the amount Of bond be fixed at
$1,000, as Robinson was AFFLICTED 10
the use of morphine, and was on his
way 10 New York to be treated when
he was arrested. They said his home
was in ChicaEo, and that his arrest
was due only 10 the fact that he was
found IN company with Simon
Habeas corpus proceedings instI-
tUted to secure the release Of Robin
son were dismissed today.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-07-27
Has Warrant.

CCEBEC. July "a warrant FOR the
arrest Of Dr. H H CrDDeE. wanted IN
London in connection with the murder
Of his wife. Belle ElmOTe. was today
placed in the hands OF Chief Constable
Gauvreau. representative Of the Domin-
ion police at RimouskL
BY this move the final preparations
were made for the trap into which a. is
expected Crippen Will walk on Sunday.
Under direction Of Commissioner
Sherwood. Of the Dominion police. Gauv-
reau's superior at Ottawa, che police eX-
erJed every effort today 10 get into wire
less communication with the steamer
NontrOse. on which the American den
list Is believed to be 3 passenger in
disguise. accompanied by Ethel Clare
f-ar7avc his sfcuoc-rau1er
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-07-27
STOCK MARKET DULL.
BROKERS ARE ABSENT AND
ORDERS ARE FEW.

The local stock market today was
of the dull, midsummer, vacation va
rIety. The attendance Of brokers was
small and orders were2few. Such sales as
were recorded were mostly at slight
recessions, takers or securities being
in a very exactinE mood as 20 the
prices they would pay
Railway As were in some demand,
and sold at S45k TO So A small lot OF
Capital Traction went at Isl and
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-07-27
SUBURBAN LEAGUE.

Game today-Wo0dburn vs. Silver
Spring at PerWOrth. d c
Yesterdays results-BrightwoOd 6;
PetWOrths ?
In an interesting game yesterday
afternoon BriEhtwOOd defeated Pet
worth, which is leading the league by
70 g This Is the fifth straight win for
the ''TCOdeTS and one Of the largest
crowds Of the season was present
ErightwoOd won the game in the first
round when they landed on the ball for
four hits. stole four bases. and two eT-
rcrs. which enabled them to send three
men across the pan
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-07-27
ARREST Of CRIPPEN
HOURLY EXPECTED
Steamer MontroSe Enters
the Straits Headed for
RimouSki.

ST JOHNS, Newfoundland, July q
The steamer 8Iontrose believed to have
on board Dr.. H H Crippen and Ethel
Clare Leneve entered the Straits Of
Belle Isle today, and IS headed for
Rimouski, where the couple probably
rEil be arrested
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-07-27
ELEVEN ARE KILLED
BY POWDER BLAST
Workman, Careless With AK,
Causes Explosion Near
a Tunnel.

QUEBEC, July Eleven 7vorEmen
were killed in an explosion on the Trans
Continental railway, about Is miles
west Of La TuQUe, today
The men were engaged in blasting
operations near a tunnel, when one Of
the workmen attempted 10 open a tin
OF powder with an axe The ConcuSSiOn
ignited the powder and the entire train
was set OF
The victims were horribly mutilated.
A number of wOrkmen were injured.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-07-27

preferred railway sold at s61z- Mer-
senthaler went at 214zt. and Lincoln
Bank At 100
f Quincy Smith arrived IN wash
instOn today from ten days auto
moGIle trip 10 Maine. where he left
his family for a short stay at the
resorts along the coast Mr.. Smith Is
I1uch improved IN health a. the result
OF his trip.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-07-27
Days Sales On
Local Exchange

Washington Railway & Electric IS,
S500aSf1z-
Capital Traction, 10G1ZS1z-
Washington Railway & Electric pre-
ferTed. 1Gf7S55A
MeTgenthaler, I0GZlz7E-
Lincoln National Bank. 10d150. 6Q15G-
AFTER caIl-WashingtOn Railway and
Electric IS, S50eGS5, S509GS4Iz, S50oGS47z
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-07-27
PoSTOFFICE CURIOS LOANED

The old stage coach, the dummy fig
uTes OF frontier mail riders. cases OF
curiCs. and all Of the strange collection
which stands in the corridors Of the
Postoffice Department building. are be
ing packed for shipment 10 the Ohio
Exhibition, which viii open early IN
August
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-07-27
OLYMPIA LEAGUE

Game today-St Stephens VS.. Olives
Yesterdays results GEORGETOWN O.
TanglewOod, O. at S5th and Y SITS \ w
What promises to be the banner game
Of the season Is expected today when
St Stephens meets Olives Both teams
have been going at a fast clip for some
weeks and the fans have been looking
forward with interest and excitement
to the CO test which viii virtually de-
reTmiue the penuant- Olives has SUI
fured but one defeat this year. and St
Stephen-s has been set back twice
Should Olives lose, St Stephens VIII tie
I'D for the leadership Anyway -he
game is looked at there should be
enough exciting baseball today TO last
the fans FOX some time
Georgetown took yesterdays game
ION Tanrlerrnnd by 10 D.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-07-27
COMMERCIAL LEAGUE
STANDING


Yesterdays resuIts-southeast. II;
Herald TO-
Grounds-Ga- ave and Kenyon St NV
With the game practically lost in the
second inning. the Southeast Y n c
A stuck to its task and scored three
men in the sixth which won the game
from the Herald yesterday afternoon.
the score being Il TO -. At the open
ing Of the sixth, the score was 10 10 s.
in favor Of the Herald and as the re-
suit Of two hits, with the same num-
Der Of miscues and free pass the
Southeast nine sent Beavers, Grace,
and oliver across the plate which won
the game II was an exhibition con-
test
The Herald scored five TALES in the
first and second rounds, and when lt
slowed down q great mistake was
made, as the association boys tried IN
vain TO score. and they finally accom-
plished their feat in the sixth Raw
Iings was sent 10 the rubber in this
round, but he could not stop the
trouble
Third Baseman NOone. Of the Herald.
got q home run in the first round, which
sent three men across the pan lie also
scored two runs handled three chances
well. and stole sack
In the second inning coleman. Of the
NewsbOys- nine, shot the leather to
left for two bases and allowed two
more men to score He also accepted
eight chances in fine fashion
Rawlings, OF the NeWsbOys, who
played left field and went on the mound
in the last round 10 stop the trouble,
did the best work on his team He re-
ceived miserable support and allowed
two hits, with free pass He famed
a man and showed up with the stick.
getting two hits, two TALES, and hand
ling five chances easily.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-07-27
RIVER POLICE LAX.
CANOEIST ASSERTS
Lawyer A. D. Smith Says
Harbor Boat Is Used for
Joy Riding"
Continued from First PageJ

the river At q rate Of speed that IS
positively dangerous
Several times while I have been
out IN my canoe I have had narrow
escap from being upset by these
lawleSS boats / have witnessed other
ear-accidents, il being more luck
Than anything else that several per
sons have lot been drowned already
The law in regard % boats under
power displaying lights IS plain and
the Treasury Department should set
acquainted with II j requires that
such boats shall carry four ITghtS at
night white ones on the bow and stern,
a red one on the port side and q green
one on the sldTb0aTd side. II also prO-
v1ces that the boats shall be equipped
with whistle, a fog horn. and life
pTeServers. the number depending upon
Re size Of r-a E.ar -
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-07-27

Lewis Johnson & Ca London
cable to The Times says that an
agreement to Curtail copper prOduC-
ton was reached yesterday Charles
n MacNeill, president Of the Utah
Copper Company. is quoted as saying.
In making our production conform
to consumption ] consider we are
acting for the best interests Of our
shareholders and for the stability
Of the Copper industry in general
1t viii probably not be q long time
before consumption which is large
VIII be on a scale 10 take care OF the
entire production At fair prices, but
until such time we shall not produce
more than can be sold at fair
profit"
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-07-27
INDEPENDENCE
LEAGUE.
STANDING

Game tOday-Nassau vs. St Martin. at
Lincoln and Rhode Island avenues
Yester5 avs results Twining, 10; St
Paul, 3.
Timely hits won for TWining from St
Paul by 10 to yesterday St. Paul
played well and hit hard, but not when
men were on the bases TwiuinE's VIC
tory can be attributed TO Pat Diver
who, by his triple and double, knocked
In i've Of his teams runs
Today's game between Nassau and
St Martin terminates the regular league
schedule Beginning tomorrow q SEIZED
ule Of tie and postponed games viii be
IN effect and If the teams are able 10
play every day. this schedule, which
contains sixteen games, viii close on
August % In the tie and postponed
games Tor this week two big contests
are promised Thursday Twining vs.
Manhattan. Friday. St Paul vs. St
Martin and Saturday, Nassau vs.. Man
haitian completes the week
St Paul started strong getting three
on the bases in the FIRST with none
out. After two runs had been scored
TwinnE pulled out OF the hole bz- a
pretty double. Watson 10 GfebeI-
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-07-27

pair
NUIIfn, Of the Station team, led at the
bat. He got three hits. two OF which
were doubles
All nine innings were played in one
hour and twenty-five minutes, which
goes to show that Umpire Belts IS on
the Job at al times That he has
gained a host OF friends by his good
work IS apparent every day The fans
al the Capital CITY are thinking that
Billy Belts is about the best ever
Norman Kraft got the only two hits
that his side was able TO make. Martin
had the rest on the string and save Tor
bases on balls did not have much dir
fiCuI-y-
What KeaiIwOrth needs IS a couple Of
pitchers 10 heIg out NOCue. VINO Is a
catcher His work in the box has been
good and he helped out of a big hole
when he went in behind the bat after
Krafts was hurt last week.
MANY bases were stolen YESTERDAY
The catchers are not or the Job with as
much vim in catching the runners as
thew were earlier IN the year.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-07-27
Wal Street Changes Sentiment Report of Corporation Dn
GOSSIP OF WALL STREET

E h Hartman & CO.-The settle
ment IN London proceeded without dis
turbing incident. although there seems
to be n impression that somebody must
have ceen hurt IN the decline OF the
past trrtniEht- ANY development OF
this nature would be made public to-
morrow. when the stock deliveries and
CHECKS for diTerences are excnanged.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-07-27

W 3. Hubs & Co.-The heavy re-
Ceipts Of wheat at points this morning
has damaged the ardor OF the bulls and
prices are q little lower. However, we
think wheat q purchase on the weak
spots The weather la the corn belt
continues hot and dry, and we look for
higher prices
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-07-27

E F. Hutton & Co--The market
showed good resistance TO pressure to
day and good buying could be seen IN
many places II looked as II the list
had been pretty thoroughly Hquidated-
That -he technical position is much
stronger than It was a few days ago,
admits OF no doubt
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-07-27

Quotations furnished by & Stock
ng Eashng chicago Board Trade HL1os Building
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-07-27
Might Collect $4,000 Fines.

1T IS within rhA power CT the ar1-
tIorities." he Sc "to send a revenue
cutter UP the -fver and take in charge
all boats that are not complying with
the law, and tow them 10 some point
where they can be held until $50 fine
is paid
"A revenue cutter was sent out in the
New York hArbor about q year aEo.
and several hundred boats were con-
1lSCatec- The same crusade in the Dis
Uict would result in the capture Of
scores OF boats Fines from such
crusade would amount TO S2I.0Ga"
y hcn Major sylvester was asked
today about the justification for the
charges made by Mr. Smith he said
that the District police have no iurfs-
olctlon over the operation OF motor
Regulations for the operation OF
motor boats" said Major Sylvester
are made by the Treasury DeDzrt-
ment and enforced BY the Revenue
Cutter Service If we attempted 10
interfere In this matter we would be
1ntTUdinE on the duties OF the Fed
eral Government"
Bullets Come From Virginia Side.
Some time ago said Major SyI-
vester. eve had complaints about
bullets dropping into the water. An
investigation showed that there was
more or less target practice in Al
eZandrla county OF course, we have
no Jurisdiction there. but we did tax
the trouble 10 write to the proper
authorities on the other side Of the
river and requested that proper care
be taken We have had no com
plants recently"
Major Sylvester denied that the police
boat Eigilant was being used Tor 10y
riding purposes
There may have been ladies on board
on the night mentioned by Nr Smith. %
said the chief, "but I am satisfied that
there IS no reason to complain or that
score"
While Major Sylvester declined to 20
into details regarding the use OF the
Nig1lant at night il is understood that
II has been customary for many years
for the COMMISSIONS in charge OF the
Police Department TO use the boat Oc-
caSiOnally IN the evening Il was stat
ed today that last week when Com
missioner Johnston was beginning 10
feel the heat he went ont on the Tie-
lOnt on enc or Two occasions
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-07-27
CAPITAL CITY LEAGUE

Came TOdav-KeniiwOrth VS.. Navy
Yard. at First and N streets northeast
Yesterdays Results. P. s. 6; Kenil-
worth, O.
Today Navy Yard and KenilwOrth
meet A tie game was played the last
time these teams came together Navy
Yard succeeded IN pulling up on kenil-
worth after Krafrs sustained an injury.
The game today should be an interest
ing contest
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-07-27

Traffic IS leading the league in bat
ting. but they VIII take sudden drop
after yesterdays performance, When
they secured only seven safe drives The
ed q Weall-hitCIuE team. but the manner
in which they landed on T3aughman in
pinches was edifyinE 10 Manager Pol
lard
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-07-27

PoIlard-s Pets. the Auditors, easily
dispozed of their rivals the Traffic az
ereEation. yesterday in a good game
score II to & The losers were Outclass-
cd from the start. but stuck to II with
a determination. in the nope that the
Auditors clever twirler would weaken.
Munich YVES in good form and held the
heavy-hittin= Traffic stars safe at all
times.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-07-27
VIII Pose As Pilot.

Although the authorities have main
tanned an attitude Of taciturnity, It was
learned on reliable authority that Gauv-
reau viii board the steamer from a pilot
boat. making no show of his authority
till all danger Of the suspects suicide is
past
He viii act the part Of an assistant
to the pilot. according to the under
standing here.
It is unlikely that the arrest viii be
made Immediately when the officer sees
the suspects as the authorities are fear
fui Of mistake in identity Time viii
be taken to test the suspicious from
ever. possible standpoint
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-07-27
SUNDAY SCHOOL
LEAGUE.
STANDING

Game Today-Ninth vs. AnacOstias at
Thirteenth and D streets northeast
Yesterdays ResuIt-sixth, S; Lang
don, 3
There is a good game carded for this
afternoon, Ninth facing Anacost1a-
should Anacostia trim the Christians
Hamline VIII slide into frst position
Tip-Bet your money the other way.
IanEdon was surprised yesterday
when they were easily defeated by sixth
in a fast eight-inEing contest, TO .
Thomson. the Central High School
star. pitched for Sixth, and was invinci-
BILE holding the EpiscOpalianS to nve
scattered hits and tanning seven He
also came in with q timely single in the
fourth scoring Wiegand and LitChTield.
Rawlings, Sixth'S third basemau,
stopped GibsOn's hard drive IN the first
inning and recovered himself in ample
time to throw the runner out at first
II was one OF the finest stunts pulled
OF on the northeast diamond this
season
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-07-27

Georgetown took yesterdays game
tTOm TanglewoOd by 9 TO 0.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-07-27

The game was expected to be close.
but after the first inning there was
nothing 10 Il hut the league leaders, and
they landed on Raughman for thirteen
SafetieS-
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-07-27

Yesterdays resUIts-S0utheast H.
Herald 10.
Grounds-Ga. ave and Kenyon St NV