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The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-12-09
LIVE STOCK MARKET.

New York. Dac. S-CATTLE-Re, I. sos head
no sales feeling steady, Dressed beef quiet at slza
1913 cents per pound for common to prime native
sides London and Liverpool markets unchanged.
shipments. none.
CALYES-Receipts 81 head: feeling steady.
Common 10 prime Veals sold at 7OoaIlO0 Der 100
pounds cllz. 50oa6a BaTnyard and fed calves.
40A50oi no Westerns; city dressed veaIs. steady
choice oarcasses 5cTs and firm at l2alels per pound
country dressrd calves sal5
SHEEP AND LAMBS-Reeipts. s.5i2 head
Sheep. firm; lambs 10 cents higher: ordinary To
prime lambs sold at 6OOa6S per hundred pounds
yeariines, 4sa5osi Gull sheep. go; no good sheep
offered. Dressed mutton, steady elzas per pound
choice wethers. So; dressed lambs quiet but firm
at ioailA.
HOGs-Receipts l.d9 head No sales; feeling
firm 70 cants higher. County dressed hogs steady
al san pr pound for heavy 10 choice light weights
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CHICAGO LIVE STOCK.

Chicago. Dec s.-HOGS-dFe hors were slow
and cents lower than yesterdays average The
receipts were estimated at 5000; Official yesterday.
30Cs9; shipments 7,Sl4 left over. 5l55; estimated
receipts tomorrow, zoo Bulk Of prios. 80;
lights. 7.l5a757's; mixed and butchers, 7.I5a7.55
heavy, 7.I5a7-55; rough heavy. 80; yorkezs $50
CATTLE-Woak to a shade lower: estimated -
ccipts So0O bceyes 4t0a7.2O; cows and hefers. 2na
$40; Texas steers 4loa5.Z5; Western. 4l069.
SHEEP AND LAMBS- slow at yesterdays closing
prizes; estimated receipts. 900: natives. 25aI 80
Western. 26oa4-25; yearlinss. SIS; lambs. 4eSas .
Westerns 450a6S
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-12-09

Kalamazoo. Mich, Dec. &-Because his
wife told a funny story, L. S. Roeback
is suffering from a broken jaw. When
he returned from work Mrs. Roeback re-
lated a story she had heard during the
day. Roeback started to laugh and
when he tried to close his mouth he
could not His wife hurried TO his as
sistance, but her efforts were fruitless.
A physician occupied two hours in set
ting the jaw.
Mrs. Roeback refuses TO tell what the
story was. and her husband is now I'M
able to relate it, because he cannot talk.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-12-09
NEW YORK MONEY.

AeE York, Dec, S.-Money on call at the stock
exchange to-day opened al 81 per cent: highest.
SIS lowest, s. closing 20 per cent Most OF the
DAYS loans were made at 81 per cent.
Time money continued duh. The supply was not
superintendent, and demand was a restricted one
Rates, AA4A per cent for thirty to forty days; Per
cent for sixty and ninety days and for four and
nve months, 4a4A per cent for six months
Mercantile paper was issued in fair volume
meeting with reasonably good demand. Rates.
AZ Per cent for sixty 10 ninety days Endorsed
bills receivable and choice four 20 six months sin
Gle names; 5sa6 per cent for others
interior money rates were unchanged
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News YORK PRODUCE.

New York. Dec s-BUTTER-Recaipts to-day.
1870 packages The market was firm Creamery
specials. per H.. 81 creamery. extras. 2sz cream
cry fFsts 3; State dairy tubs, finest, .; process
specials. DC.
CHEESE eCiepts to-day. Las boxes The mar
ket is steady. State whole milk specials, Septem-
bsr. l7A; state whole milk fancy. eolored. Sep
tember l5s; State skins August September quality
IS; State skins. average fancy. III.
EGGS Receipts to-day. 5ea5 cases The market
Is light. State. Pennsylvania, and nearby hen
nery. white. fancy. S.; State. Pennsylvania and
nearby henneTy browns fancy As; fFesh gathered
selected extras. per doL, Is
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-12-09

No. 55ll6 FloTine A. Albright rs. Ada C NJ.
Sturgess and Andrew DAY; Judgment Municipal
Court S0a Attorney G.. ". Albright
No. BlI7. Minnie Patant ys Annie Cailiz or
uorau defendant, Attorneys. Topper & Gusack.
No, 55lIS L. Alelendez King. administrator. vs..
Washington Terminal Company damages, 81 900.
Attorney. 5. J.. McIAuFin.
No. 55n9 Lewis II. Neil "a Washington Rail
way and Electric Company; sane Attorneys. NJ n.
Richardson and J. A. Cobb.
No. 5SG. Margaret c. Sealey vs.. Eugene f. Cad
dis. ceTtioran defendant. Attorneys A. L. Handy.
Nc. S5l2l. W. B. Moses Sons vs. John a.
Wilkinson notes, Sll 9G55. Attorney, r. g. Don
aldSon
No. S5lZl Prank R. Conner vA Larry D. snead
eertioan.
No. SlZ3 same ys same. SAND
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ENTERTAIN SUPREME OFFICERS
Flag Council Holds Special Meeting
for Visiting Travellers.

Flag Council, No. go, United CONNER
cial Travellers, entertained several su-
preme officers Of the order, who are at
tending the Rivers and Harbors Con-
gress. at a special meeting held at
Pythian Temple Wednesday night
The supreme officers present included
C. w. Rogers, supreme councillor, OF st.
Paul; l. E. Valloft. supreme sentinel. OF
New Orleans: G. +. Hunt, past grand
councillor, of Massachusetts,; T. J. Phelps.
past grand councillor of the Jurisdiction
which includes the District OF Columbia,
the two Virginias, Maryland, and Ken
lucky: e. W. Poindexter. past senior
councillor, of Kansas; and r. f. Sum-
merfield, great ruler OF Bagmen OF Bag
dad. from Dayton, Ohio.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-12-09
COTTON MARKET.

Quotations furnished By W B. Hihbs CO.,
members Of the New YORK STOCK Exchange Hibhs
BuildirG.
New York. Der. s.-The market continued irregu-
lar, unsettled during the late afternoon with prices
ruling most ~ the time about ID To . points under
yesterdays closing The disposition Of most traders
and commission houses was TO continue reducing
speculative commitments on the long side owing 10
the Jnsetting infeunco & to-days bearish ginning
report as coutrasted with recent low crop estimates
Averaging about II 600 900 bales
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B. G. o. ELECTS OFFICERS.
Oscar G. Murray Is Chairman 81
Board of Directors.

Baltimore, Md, Dec. Sat the annual
meeting OF the board OF directors OF tho
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company.
today. the following executives were re-
elected: Oscar G. Murray. chairman OF
the board; Daniel Willard. president.
George F. Randolph. first vice presidents
J. v Mcneil. fourth vice president and
treasurer; c. w. WoolfOrd. secretarys
Hugh L. Bond. jr., general counsel
The term OF Office OF George l. Potter.
third vice president. having expired, at
his request he was not reelected. The
appointment of A. w. Thompson as gen
eral manager OF the company's lines
was confirmed. Mr.. Thompson's eIevz-
ton is from the Office OF chief engineer.
TO which position he was appointed in
April of the present year. He entered
Baltimore and Ohio service in 1899.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-12-09
Fleet In Engli.h water..

the American battle ship fleet, under
command of Rear Admiral Thomas 3.
Howard, which left Brest yesterday, ar
rived in the More at $50 o'clock this aft
ernoon and proceeded on its way to
GraveSend.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-12-09
TREASURY STATEMENT.

The United States Treasury report indicates that
its condition at the beginning Of business yesterday
vas
Working balance in Treasury Onc=s- - - 2S 81
Ia ranks and Philippine TrtasJrJ ... 50 So ls5 As
Total balance in general f1nd....-. Sc Is9 30 s.
Trras,ry receipts yssterisy.......... 25s4 go IS
Treasury disbursements yesterday l2l509 3
The deficit Ia date this fiscal year Is $ AZ. 9S.52
as against s. 500 os9A az this date last year. Pan
ANA Canal and public debt figures are not IL
cludCd
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-12-09
Criminal Court No. 1.

No. 8I5 United states IS. Harvey NJ. Lewis e.
al. violation sexton $40 Revised Statutes United
States; trial. Attorneys. n. =. Davis, J. G.
GitgiuS. g. II. Syme. q. +. Hover. and N. "
Sullivan.
No. zS6. United States IS John W. Filius
nollsipport; plea guilty sentenced 70 W1rkho-Be
for SIX months; placed oa probation.
No ZM United States vs. William Douthit
scI3uruv noffR Ua-rS
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-12-09

AL advertising contracts made by The
Washington Herald are based upon its
bona f1de eirculation-a circulation in
Washington larger by thousands than
was ever before attained by any morning
newspaper at the Capital Its books are
open
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NEW YORK STOCK MARKET.

Quotations furnished by ". B. Hibhs Co.
members Of the New YORK Stock Exchange. Hibbs
Building.
Cali money Open. 5h high. 81; low. N; close. "a
SALES OF SHARES BY HOURS.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-12-09
Criminal Court No. ?.

CHIEF JUSTICE CLABAUGH
No. 1875. In re Duler b. Grof. ball q eIcrp-
tons submitted. Attorneys. MADDOX Ggtiey-
q. {. German and John RidOut
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Bnnksnntcx Petition.

No. 705 In re Edward Daniels Of BerWyn- Md
Office Commercial National Bank Building; real
estate agent liabilities. Sl7s9J; assets SIS go 90
Attorney. Charles B. Calvert.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-12-09

NS" 1pAf bet- in the afternoon the wheat
market Vas steady a. about the top prices of the
day bat the trading was light and the variations
Insignificant There was. in fact a great scarpif,,
Of potent influences
Corn was fiat and sluggish, the dealings being
devoid 81 spirit.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-12-09

| No. ss03. Olive v yeitch ~ william II. veltch :
maintenance. Attorneys Crandal Massey and I. II.
Patterson.
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BANKRUPTCY Court.
Equity Suit.

JUSTICE STAFFORD.
No. 06 In ne Edward Daniels; Adjudication and
ncfeTeuns.
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The Safest investments
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CURB MARKET.

Quotations furnished by W. B. Hibts 4 Co. mem
hers Of the New York stock Exchange, Hibbs Build
f-r
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-12-09
BOSTON COPPER STOCKS.

Quotations furnished By ". B. Hibbs & Co,
members Of the New York Stock Exchange. Hibbs
Building Bid. Asked
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LAUGH DISLOCATES JAW.

Deeds of Trust on Page Eleven
The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1910-12-24
PATHETIC
The Way Of Life.

1t is being said of an elderly man in
business in Atchison: He can't stand
punishment as he formerly could"
And there is punishment to be en-
dured in making living; don't forget
1t. Look over your own experience,
and you will detect punishment every
hour of the day If it isn't at home, it
Is on the street car or on the road.
How many ways there are to punish
a man VITO tries his best 10 get along
and behave himself. And after a man
gets old It is more evident every year
that the poor fellow can't stand pun
ishment as he could when he was
youuger.--Atchison Globe.
The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1910-12-24
The Syrian New Year

TSNssSSy SsT5LL the Christians Of New
EfRy Ves{a York do not observe
ESsoylA WV Christmas as a time for
EXAM E5gS Santa Claus The Sy-
kS-SeSSrgTa9 rians. tor instance who
Ns74A af"-HA-zSs live in the lower end OF
Manhattan island, in Washington
street. from the Battery up to Albany
street, have an old custom of giving
thelr presents on New Years day.
linen there also Is a difference in the
manner of giving The Syrian chill.
uren do not hang up their stockings.
Neither do the parents disguise them
serves as Santa Claus. On the con-
uary. The Syrian child invariably
Knows who is going to be his Santa
Claus, and consequently is treated to
no extraordinary surprise. There is
one thing, however, of which he re-
mains In ignorance. and that Is the
nature or the present he will receive.
Inc child picks out whatsoever he
thinks will treat him best in case he
succeeds in meeting and greeting him
at the proper time on New Years day.
Then comes long vigil for midnight.
as the custom so prescribes ii that the
one who offers the first greeting at
the beginning of the new year shall
receive a fitting reward from the one
greeted. good wish for success and
prosperity in the first hour of New
Years day is held by the Syrians to
augur well for the following twelve.
month, and the one who first wishes
good prospects is entitled to a reward.
Custom prescribes that at the time
Of this New Years greeting whatever
the one greeted happens to hold in his
hand becomes the property of the 9TH
er. The one who receives the greet
Ing Is supposed to De so pleased with
1t that, acting upon the happy impulse
OF the moment, he hesitates not to re.
quite his greeter with whatever he
6rst can lay hold on. This latter Gus.
tom originated in feudal times. when
the Emir was omnioCtent in his pro-
vince and his followers depended for
their sustenance upon his gifts and
what he allowed them of the plumbers
Of war.
or course you can't nowadays sur
The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1910-12-24

hair. At any rate. they always wore
white robes on New Years day, for
that was the day wher they cut down
the sacred mistletoe
For the Druids didn't think that
mistletoe was only pretty green
vine. They believed 1t to be a mi
raculous growth hich would pre-.
vent people from being harmed by
poisonous food or drink
On that day a particularly large.
handsome Druid, with glistening
white beard and hair and rather cold
gray eyes-Druils always had cold
gray eyes We believe-and clothed
most beautifully in white, would
climb the oak tree on which the mis-.
tletoe grew and cut It down with a
golden sickle. He wouldn't take it in
his hand, because they didn't con.
slider that respectful enough to the
sacred mistletoe, which could do such
wonderful things. Instead he would
catch 1t in a pure white cloth and
climb carefully down the tree with
it. After this an altar would be erect.
ed and white bulls sacrificed and
prayers offered. Then the Druidical
community felt that for the following
year they would have all the good
luck possible.
You see In those days New Years
celebrations were very serious things,
and all OF the ceremonies attending
them were religious.
The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1910-12-24
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NegV Years Day
in the Long Ago

WsSwyEBNONG years ago the people
No.. aSsaW who lived in a great many
waao lESgM different places in the
GAE5 E%V82 world were very much
E$21xgIySaS interested in New Years
hsssRZR%asSsS day, just as we are, and
they did many things in honor OF
the day, exactly as We do. They
Toasted and decorated their houses
and churches, and at ~ o'clock they
were very particular to show in some
way that they were rejoicing that an
other year had begun.
Not all of these people celebrated
New Years on the same day. The an
Client Romans used to have their New
Years day in March; then they
changed to January. and large part
of the rest of the world followed
them. The Jewish people have a.
The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1910-12-24

other day and the Chinese and japan
csc still another, but whenever the
day falls. according to their special
calendar, there is always very i'm
portant celebration of 1t.
The Druids, who were the priests
of England before the Christian relig'
ion was taken into Great Britain.
also celebrated New Years day.
They were very interesting and very
strange people, these Druids. and
according to what one reads about
them in history, one always imagines
them as wearing beautiful white
robes and having tall, magnificent fig
ures and flowing white boards and
The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1910-12-24
Cause and Effect.

Hes poet of passion. isn't he?"
Eyes; I've seen him fly into one
when his verses were returned"
The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1910-12-24

PUZZLE Latest Hit. Just the thing for
X. hussBLL 8Os Parkyiew Avenue, Allegheny, Pa.
The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1910-12-24

prise any Syrian early New Years
day fooling with a costly article. He
can be depended on as knowing bet.
ter, for either he would have to make
a gift of 1t to the one who first greet.
ed him, or else he branded as miser.
Wise Syrians carry candy to hand to
tho children who greet them.
The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1910-12-24

It's as easy to pick up experience
as it is to drop money.
The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1910-12-24

In case of pain on the lungs Hamlins
Wizard Oil acts like mustard plaster.
except that it is more effective and is so
much nicer and cleaner to use.
The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1910-12-24
epoportant to Mothers

Examine carefully every bottle OF
CASTORIA, a safe and sure remedy for
infants and children, and see that it
The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1910-12-24

Mrs. winslow's Soothing Syrup.
For children teethng softens the gums, reduces In
hammation allays palm cures wind collie. 25c bottle.
The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1910-12-24

Occasionally crooked path leads
to a strait-jacket.
The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1910-12-24

Some men are always looking for a
chance to save money, and some are
satisfied If they merely get it.
The Elbert County tribune., 1910-06-17
SPORT.

The Rocky Mountain Canoe and
Boat Club, which has Just lately been
organized. has grown rapidly until the
The new boathouse when completed
will be the finest of it's kind in the
West. Yacht and canoe races will be
held on Sloan's lake, Denver July Atm.
With the arrival at Poughkeepsie,
Sunday. of the Cornell and Wisconsin
crews. all the oarsmen who are to COM
pete in the intercollegiate regatta on
June 25 are assembled on the shores
of the Hudson. Cornell sends varsity
and freshmen eights and three four
cared crews, the largest number ever
sent from Ithaca.
President Comiskey OF the Chicago
White Sox is dickering with the man
agement of the Flint (Mich.) club for
the purchase of Left Fielder Bowser,
the hardest hitter in the league.
The tip has been passed around that
the lid is on for the fight game in
Cheyenne, and that hereafter the
''dubs" will have to look elsewhere for
thCii lhCoA tiShCto- "A DER OIL one
sided and poor exhibitions have been
pulled off lately. and the authorities
have put on the brakes. Bouts be-
tween high class men will probably be
permitted later.
Stanley Ketchel knocked out Jim
Smith of New York midway in the
fifth round of scheduled ten-round
bout at the National Sporting Club
Friday night by right swing to the
jaw.
Ad Wolgast's first fight since he
wrested the lightweight championship
honors from Battling Nelson was
marred by the breaking of bone in
his left forearm in tn seventh round of
ten-round no-decision contest, with
Jack Redmond of Milwaukee, Friday
night.
H. H. Morton. a travelling salesman
for an Omaha grocery firm, was
served with formaldehyde by mistake
for mineral water in drug store at
Atlantic. Iowa. and died Immediately.
The Elbert County tribune., 1910-06-17
News Summary of the Past Week

of the state, died at her home in Den
yer Friday morning.
Among the features slated for Straw
berry Day at Glenwood Springs will be
firemen's tournament, for which five
teams have already entered.
The contract has been let for new
bridge across the South Platte be-
tween Merino and Atwood. The struc-
ture will be 1000 feet long.
Miss Othelia Austin of Colorado
Springs was awarded $1,000 in a
breach of promise suit against Carl
Kristensen, chauffeur. Friday.
Col. James Pope, assistant quarter
master general in charge at Denver
of the Department of the Colorado.
has been retired on account of age.
Salida Knights of Pythias held big
jubilee and banquet at their meeting
last week in celebration of the burning
of the mortgage which has encum-
bered their building for several years.
Mrs Sarah Heathman of Fort Lup-
ton, against whom complaint as to
her sanity had been filed, stood off Of
ficers and score of men until she had
to be handcuffed. before being taken
to Greeley to the county hospital.
Supervisor A. l.. Stroup OF the Rio
Grande national forest. with headquar-
ters at Monte Vista. has resigned from
the forestry service and will be sue
ceeded by Prof. w ]. Morrill, late of
Colorado College.
The Colorado Springs & Cripple
Aerial Tramway Company has been in
corporated with a capitalization OF
$500O0O. Springs capitalists of un-
doubted means and ability are inter
ested.
The Num- Booster Club has been or.
ganized. and among the first benefits
to be sought will be a rural mail route
to accommodate the rapidly increasing
farm population. At the same meet
ing it was decided to celebrate the
Fourth at Num-.
The celebration at Greeley last
week of the fortieth anniversary OF
the founding of the Union colony
marked an epoch in the annals of
northern Colorado and the spud metro
polls entertained many visitors lavish
ly.
The Continental Oil Company lost
its tanks and buildings at Fort Nor
gan by fire Friday, entailing loss of
$4,000 Neighboring property was dam
aged couple of thosand more.
The Colorado Telephone Company
has bought a controlling interest in
the independent local company at
Wray, and will assume management.
Sunday baseball will be eliminated
at Fruita by the merchants closing
their places of business on Thursday
afternoon during the season and the
team furnishing a good game once a
week worth closing up for.