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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-10-19
PROMISED BIG DIVIDENDS
Insurance Examiners Make Re-
port on Hanover Finance.
FIND TENDENCY TO MISLEAD'
So Say Hotchkiss Investigators
Concerning Prospectus Of
Young Company.
By FREDERIC S. ISHAM

Albany Oct 1S-A report on an tnvesti-
cation OF the Hanover Fiuance Company
was made public to-day BY William H
Hotchkiss. superintendent OF Insurance.
According TO the report, the Hanover FL
nance Company is a promoting company
organized for the purpose OF raising FUNDS
for the formation OF an insurance COM
pany 10 issue insurance against. loss OF
salary or income due 70 total and perr1a-
nent disability.
Like the Trinity Finance Company, on
which a report was fled IN the depart
nent a short time ago. the Hanover FL
nance Company is Maine corporation. us
organization and scheme were largely the
conception OF George G. Tyson Cnhks
the Trinity. however. the Hanover Is st11
doing business
The charter gave the Hanover large
powers, going so far as 10 permit the con-
struction. operation and maintenance OF
railways The authorized capital is goo =
900. or twenty thousand shares Of par
value Of 500 each Seven shares vere
issued az the time Of the Incorporation
October. 1909 which vas about the time
that the Trinity company ceased 70 market
its so-called gold certificates
The examiners report calls attention 70
certain significant facts as to the move
ments Of the home office about July :.
which was the day the New York law au-
thorizing the examination OF such a COM
pany by the State Department went into
effect Prior to that time the company
had an once ar No. Madison avenue. New
York CITY. but on June - irs board met
and assigned the lease 70 the president OF
the company. Edgar Bronx as ar fndt-
vfduaI. and determined 10 make its home
Office at Detroit II was then learned. the
report states. that the Detroit address vas
fictitious. and IL shortly developed that the
Hanover Finance Company had taken I'D
its Headquarters ar No. Is Exchange Place.
Jersey City.
The examiners called the move a subter-
fugs 10 avoid investigation and declared
that the company practically had New
York office and should allow examination
The company finally took the same view
and after some delay il permitted an ex-
animation OF its records ar the Jersey City
Office. The total income showed was a.
S51 50 and the total disbursements wers
800. 1S3 IS
The report saws IN conclusion. that ''tns
optimistic character OF the prospectus ard
the general ambiguity regarding details
necessary to carry out the Insurance.
scheme have a tendency 20 ultsiead the
prospective investor None OF the pro-
nOtsrs or organizers has shown any faith
in the ultimate success OF the plan by In
vestfng even 800 IN the bonds which s-e
so attractively described Mr.. Bronx vas
voted a salary OF 5000 ar the directors
meeting held last June. The proceeds %
the future sales Of stock viii doubtless bs
used partly for this purpose
NJ RrD0L Uba7 seen vssra-5av a~ s1a
Jersey City Office declined TO make a srAkD-
ment.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-10-19
CHANGES IN NEVADA-UTAH
Control Said to Have Passed
from the Learnard Group.

George E Learnard, OF the STOCK TX
change house of Hooley. Learnard & Co.
has resigned as president of the Nevada
Utah Mines and Shelters Corporation and
Edwin s. Hooley. Of the same firm. has re-
signed as a director. Ernest R WooHey' OF
Salt Lake City, has been elected president
director and general manager OF the COM
psnv. the control of which is understood
TO have passed from Mr. Learnard and his
associates to the interests represented by
0Ir WOOlley.
This company was the instrument used
by Thomas W. Lawson IN one OF his most
spectacular operations. as many specula-
tors and small investors still remember 20
their sorrow The stock, Of which the
authorized amount is $1,000. 600. par value
$40 a share was selling at around .. Cr s.
A share. toward the end of February, 1907.
when Lawson began an advertising cam
paign in IT, In the first of his advertising
hroadsides he aroused the public interest
by announcing that it looked as if at last
he had found "a good copper-an excep-
tionally good one one Of the kind whose
million shares of stock, now selling at
around 6. might Jump TO 40 and then work
toward 100 and that his reason for adver-
Using was because II has leaked out that
I have purchased and taken options on
$50, 900 shares a majority of the Nevada
Utah"
Naturally. his counsel TO my following
to buy none Of the stock until I give the
word started immediate buying, and under
the influence Of a succession OF further
alluring advertisements the price rose
rapidly. until within few days It touched
ga But as the reports from his experts
continued 10 be delayed the price gradually
receded from the high level. and on March
T. 1907. when Lawson in a final circular
announced that after all he could not stand
sponsor for Nevada-Utah. there was a wild
rush 10 get out OF the stock which smashed
down 10 2lH, causing heavy losses to hun
dreds of persons. About year later Law
son again tried 10 boom Nevada-Utah.
but the response was feeble
Since then not much has been heard Of
Nevada Utah. which for many months
past until very recently has ruled under
81 a share. II has shown some signs OF life
recently, and yesterday was active. on the
news Of the change OF control. selling I'D 10
I 9-16
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-10-19
OUT or KANAwHA 4 MICHIGAN
COMMITTEES Of Minority Stockholders
Dissolved and It's Holdings Sold.

II was learned yesterday that the Karss
VIVA Michigan minority Stockholders
Ommittee-compOsed OF John 5. stanton.
David H Gould and Samuel Untsrrny-r-
had been dissolved and that the stock %
the members OF the committee and rhoss
whom they represented. total OF about
three thousand shares had been purchas sd
by interests closely identified with tho
Chesapeake & Ohio. which has a controls
Ing interest in the road
The stanton committee. II vas caU4I-
was organized by stockholders OF the Kama
wha & Michigan VINO arc opposed 10 ac-
Cepting the offer OF 81 a share for their
stock made on behalf OF the Chesapeake
& Ohio. The price received by the stanton
committee for it's stock could not be learned
definitely. but II was reported 20 De $40
a share.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-10-19
HOME RULE FOR COLONIES
Self Government May Be Grant
ed TO English Dependencies.

London. oct. IR-The statement Of John
? Redmond leader Of the Irish ParlIa-
r1entarv party. recently n ade for the pur-
pose or defining his attitude and that Of
his party on the Home Rule question, mas
aroused the keenest interest among Eng
Iish politicians. less on account Of the per
sonal matters involved than As bearing on
the position 70 be taken by the conference
Of the leaders Of the two PARTIES On the veto
question
Mr.. Redmond i'm his statement denied an
alleged interview purpo~ting that he and
MS party We're willing that Home Rule
should he delayed in the case OF Ireland
until England. Scotland and Wales also
were ready for federated Home Rule He
said that his minimum demand was for an
Irish Parliament. with an executive re-
sponsibie thereto, and full control Of all
purely Irish matters.
The general belief is that the govern
nent. has obtained the Irish leaders, acqui-
essence in a scheme for Home Rule ali
round as the first step toward the realiza-
ton Of a federal empire. and that the min
listers have virtually presented to t1e Bal
fourites in the conference an ultimsrum
demanding the acceptance Of this scheme
or as al alternative . fight 10 q finish on
the veto question.
The conference has adjourned for fort
night which viii give q breathing space
for further consideration on both sides.
The federal principle Is warmly favored
not only by the Liberals but by advanced
Conservatives
The master - Elibank chief Liberal
whip. in a speech at Belfast tonight Of
fered 10 the Ulster Liberals Home Rule all
around on a federal basis. He urged that
ths question was forced on the country. be-
cause business men could no longer attend
the Parliament AT Westminster but might
be able TO be present al local legislatures
He thought that IN must be 4 great salts
faction TO Mr.. Redmond 10 find how the
growth Of the federal idea IN the empire
was forcing forward q solution Of the Home
Puie problem. He also announced that the
government was taking steps 20 bring a bout
closer cooperation Of the Liberal organiZa-
ton in England with the Liberals in Ire
land.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-10-19
THE BRAGhNZAS EXILED
Spain Makes a Guarded Recog-
milton of the Republic.

Lisbon. Oct. 1R-The government Of Por-
t,1gal issued a decree to-day RELOCATING the
BraEanza family 70 the position OF an ex-
lied house.
The prescription decree includes 'the an
oestors and descendants Of Manuel I'D to
the fourth generation" and provides that
in event of persistent infringement Of the
decree the offender will he dealt with in
ordinary course
The government also abolished the State
Council and the House OF Peers. The Off
cial Gazette" proposes the formation Of a
committee 10 raise national subscription
for the purpose OF nquidating 4 portion of
the foreign floating debt
Concerning the property in Portugal
owned personally by King Manuel and
others Of the royal family. the. decree says
that this matter will be settled as soon as
possible The government promises that
the legal rights Of the exiles Of the royal
family viii be respected.
Madrid Oct 1s-The government has
authorized the Spanish minister at Lisbon
70 enter into relations with the provisional
government. This does not imply official
recognition Of the Republic Of Portugal for
which Spain VIII await the initiative Of the
powers
Asked about the report that Queen
AnAIie Of Portugal would reside at SAINT
Elmo Palace in Seville. Premier Canaeias
said to-day that il such an arrangement
had been entertained. II had been aban-
doned, as the Spanish government was de-
terr1ined TO not give the Portuguese Re
pubIicans a pretext for spreading Repub-
1ican- propa gands in Spain.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-10-19

not Belle Elmore's sutton. He had kissed
her and that was all Asked whether the
actress letters were couched in the same
anectionate terms. the witness said:
Perhaps. Ny wife read my letters
Did Miss Elmore discourage your atten-
tiOns2'' was asked.
NO. Ny attentions did not bear the in
depreciation which you wish 10 put upon
them.
on denomination Miller told Mr.. Muir
that he had made no attempt TO keep his
relations with Miss Elmore secret from
her husband. They were. he added, in no
way improper
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-10-19
QUIT FEDERAL MINING BOARD
Stockholders Elect Successors to Edwin
Packard and Henry z. Cooper.

The stockholders Of the Federal Mining
and Smelling Company have reelected the
retiring directors, with the exception Of
Edwin Packard. the vice-president. and
Henry Z. Cooper, whose Successors are
Frank Sweeny and X. G. Miller. The di-
ractors elected President BrOwneH in place
If NJ Packard as chairman of the execu-
tive committee and left the Office Of vice
president untitled.
President Brownell explained in response
IN questions at the stockholders meeting
that the fuller report 10 the stockholders
this year was the result Of more rigid in
terpretation Of rules by the Stock Ex-
change and added that he thought the
cornenv's statement had been more ad-
verselv received than actual conditions at
the property warranted.
Summarized he said. the company Is in
q nosition 70 earn and pay preferred divi-
dends at present metal prices. with the
nrosnects for better earnings depending
largely upon the course Of the metal mar
l,at and the results of development work
and experiments in process OF ore extrac-
ton now in process
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-10-19
sosToN OFFER WITHDRAWN.

The Boston banking mouse "hlch ABOUT
,,-o weeks ago offered $3.50 share for
s,ock og the Chicago Junction Railways
and Union Stock Yards COMPANY on con-
4t,to,, maj "a 900 shares should be depos-
,,ad Nth q Boston trust company under
an o,,ion agreement, has withdrawn the
offer more than the required number OF
shares having been received. Chicago
hackers denied the report that the offer
had baep made in their interest, and IT is
now understood that the principal is H. c.
Prick who Is said 10 hold about Il per
cent OF the sls OO0 900 combined common and
preferred stock.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-10-19
EIGHT BANDITS KILLED.
Noted Mexican Outlaws Wiped
Out by Mexican Police.

Mexico City. oct. 18.-In a bloody bat
tie between q company Of rurales and
= strong band Of robbers near HuazUnt-
Ian. Vera. Cruz. last night. q sergeant
and 4 corporal Of the rurales and eight
q the robbers were killed.
Among the dead outlaws was the no
torious Santanor. whose daring raids
have caused .. reign Of terror through
portions Of Vera cruz during the last
ter months
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-10-19
TURKISH DISSENsION ENDS
Cabinet Crisis Passed-New Ministry
Formed in Greece

Constanunople. oct. ls.-The ministers
have composed their differences and the
q b,net crisis brought about b. SPLIT over
,be army budget has passed.
Athens. oct. ls--M- NenezeIos. the Cretan
Leader who was requested by King George
>, form a cabinet. has been successful. and
d. ravy ministry awaits the approval OF his
go, NJ Kallergis viii retain the port
foIio FOR Foreign Affairs. and J. A Coro-
,,7tIss minister AT washington Will become
-. Minister Of Finance.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-10-19
TURKISH LOAN FLOkTEO
Terms Reported Arranged with
French Government.

Paris. Oct 19.-The "Matin' says that
negotiations for the Turkish loan of
$4,000. GEO. which were resumed between
the Foreign Minister NJ. PiChon; the
Minister Of Finance, NJ Cookery. and
the Turkish Ambassador. have ter1ni-
mated successfully The loan, the paper
adds. viii be issued in Paris as soon as
the agreement is formally ratified IN
ConstantinOpIe by the Turkish govern
mont
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-10-19
ILLINOIS CENTRAL ELECTION.

ri. animal meeting Of the stockholders
Tut,ois Central Railroad Company
"a, - held to-day in Chicago and il Is
=, -. nat the three retiring directors
I1-.asldsnt T. Harahan. Cornelius Van
80. - Henry ". De Forest. viii be
=, g. expected that the officers
e-1''5'''. .,ected by the new board but it
= u, cor,n,onlv believed that Mr.. Harahan
Is ,' common nion me presidency within Few
r VIII ut 81 probable successor being W. L
parE now ,iee-president and general man
ager.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-10-19
PLEA ON ENGLISH GUN DUTIES

birmingham. England. Oct 1S.-The Sir
r,ingham Chamber of Commerce has re-
solved to invoke the aid Of the New York
Chamber of Commerce with a view 70 OBJ
tanning an amendment OF the provision IN
the American tariff law relating 10 guns
1,,bicb Drovides for a recharge OF the duty
IN the full value Of guns returned from the
r-rt+sd States for repair or alteration.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-10-19
a W. GREEN ON TOUR WEST

4 ". Green, president OF the National
biscuit Company. Mrs, Green, Miss Mar
garst Green and Miss Elizabeth Green.
Jefr the Grand Central station yesterday
In private car for Chicago. MI Green
said he was making a business and
1s,,,-a tour 10 Western and Southern
p..t. He exDeCts to return 10 New York
| 1lt.f- 3
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-10-19
J. J. sHUeERT A BANK DIRECTOR

Announcement was made yesterday that
7 I Shubert. OF the theatrical firm or
Sam G and Lee Shubert has been elected
a director of the Sherman National Bank
24th street and Astor Court
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-10-19
BUSINESS TROUBLES.

The following petitions In bankruptcy
were filed in the United States District
Court yesterday:
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1910-09-01
TARGET BULLET
HITSPICNICKER
Weapon in Hands of Missouri
Valley Youth Nearly
Causes Tragedy

A bullet from a prematurely
discharged target gun in the
hands of Otto Schlagenhauf, of
Missouri Valley, nearly precipi-
tated a tragedy at the A. O. u.
w. picnic at Manawa, Thurs
day, when the missile struck
Victor P. Gay, ad room fore
man of the Nonpareil, a glanc-
ing glow in the nose, breaking
the bone and inflicting a nasty
wound. Had Gay been a step
further, the bullet would have
pierced his temple.
Schlagenhauf had just picked
up the weapon, a 22-caliber
Winchester, unaware of the
fact that it was cooked, when
it was discharged. The bullet
crashed through a window of
the shooting gallery and struck
Gay, who was just passing.
The injury was dressed by DR..
Hennessy and Dr.. Cleaver, who
were on the grounds. Non
pareil
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1910-09-01

Of course if you are contem-
plating going to school this fall
you are thinking and planning
for it now, and that is right.
1t is none too soon to begin to
make arrangements and to cast
about for a desirable place.
We gladly refer you to our
school. No town in the state
has a higher moral tone and
fewer Objectionable features.
Our school offers unusual IA
cilities for a proper culture of
the mind at very moderate
expense, and you are very
cordially invited to investigate
5efore deciding to go elsewhere.
Father Nolan has been COM
PEELED to take a vacation on ac-
count of his health. He left
the first of the week for the
East and in all probability will
tour Europe for a year before
returning. His successor has
not been named yet.
Grandpa Roden is resting easy
today, but no encouraging in
dications of a speedy recovery.
Mrs. w. r. Milliman and son
George, are visiting relatives in
Logan for a few days, conse-
quently Chief of Police
Milliman is looking thin on
his own meals.
Roosevelt goes through here
again Saturday morning, Sept.
3rd. We have heard nothing
about the continuation of the
speech he started a week ago,
but which the railroad com
pany so rudely interrupted by
being in such a hurry to get
him to Council Bluffs.
Miss velma Donahoo was an
Omaha visitor today.
Miss Bessie Roden is reported
on the sick list today.
The Holbrook funeral party
passed through here this morn
ing on their way to Onawa
where the funeral occurs to-
morrow.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1910-09-01

M. Holbrook and daughter,
Mrs. Coolbaugh, of Springfield,
Missouri, were the guests of DIR.
and Mrs. C. w. McGavren.
They are on their way to On
ava, Iowa, to attend the funeral
of a brother of Mr.. M. Holbrook.
They expect to leave on an
extended trip in Europe about
the 9th instant. MIR. Holbrook
will be remembered by our citi-
zens as the former President Of
the Valley Bank of this city for
many years, and has hosts of
trends in the Valley, and all
over Harrison County, who will
ever wish him and his, prosperi-
ty and happiness in the journey
of life.
Miss Addie Barnhart, of Lo-
gan, is visiting relatives in this
city.
Mack Beckley returned from
the State Fair at Des Moines
today and says the fair is hav-
ing record breaking crowds and
and that the exhibits are above
those of previous years.
Mr.. Farrow, formerly a Con-
ductor on the G. & N. w., be-
tween here and Lincoln, now of
Miles City. Montana, is in this
city for a few days visit. He
is now running a train out of
that city.
Pat Hogan, of Fremont,
Nebr., was in this city today on
company business.
A small shed 14x24 was built
on the Library grounds today
for the workman's tools and
about tomorrow afternoon the
foundation of the Library will
begin to sprout.
C. A. Walker suffered a very
severe sinking spell this morn
ing. The trouble seemed to be
with his heart and for a time
very grave fears were enter
tanned but at present he is very
much improved and resting
easily.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1910-09-01
GO TO THE RESCUE
Don't Wait Till It's Too Late
---Follow the Example
Of a Missouri Valley
Citizen

Rescue the aching back.
II it keeps on aching, trouble
comes.
Backache is kidney ache.
If you neglect the kidneys
warning,
Look out for urinary trouble
diabetes.
This Mo. Valley citizen will
show you how to go to the res
cue.
Mrs. James Blunt, 811 Wal
nut Street, Missouri Valley,
Iowa, says: "a member of my
family was troubled by an ex-
treme lameness in the back and
was also annoy ed by irregular
passages of the kidney secre-
tions. In 1902 Doan's Kidney
Pills were procured at Os-
borne's Doug Store and their
use gave promps relief. There
has been no serious recurrence
of kidney complains in this
case and any slight difficulties.
due to weak kidneys, hav- been
removed by a few dcses ot
Doan's Kidney Pills. It is a
pleasure to confirm my former
endorsement of this remedy. "
For sale by all dealers.
Price so cents. Eoster-Mil-
burn Co, Buffalo, New York.
sole agents for the United
States.
Remember the name Doan's
and take no other.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1910-09-01
Mrs. s. C. Graham visited
Omaha friends today.

Ray Carpenter left for Pa
onia, Colo, this afternoon
where he has accepted a posi-
tion.
A card from Fred Williams,
whn is visiting in Denver,
states that he and Teddy" had
a grand time there last week.
We take it for granted he
means Roosevelt.
The railroad eating house
has put in a new, neat little
hard coal stove which will take
che place of the hot water heat
his winter. Tt only weighs
$50 lis, and is guaranteed to
20 give satisfaction.
Geo. Lawrence, travelling de-
-ective for the c. & N. W., was
IN this citv today in consulta-
ton with w. r Milliman.
Mrs. Charles Ross and daugh-
ter, of Indianapolis, Indiana,
are in the CITY, guests of Mr..
and Mrs. j. G. Hauff and family
for a few days.
While the streets are soft, it
would be a very good time for
the company constructing the
sewerage system to put them
in condition again. All the ex-
cavating is completed on the
principle streets and these
could be put back in their
former condition.