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The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1910-04-28
The City Aldermen.

In an adjourned session of the
city aldermen last Friday night
steps we're taken to put the Lid
on tight on the near beer stands
and the tax to sell the connection
was placed at $500. Besides
making the license the above sum
it was ordered that no screens
be allowed in the place and only
front door be used.
Additions to the ordinance
governing city hacks were pass
ed and the board was very much
alive for the time.
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1910-04-28
sparIne The Rod.

A boy of twelve years of age,
with an air of melancholy resig-
nation, went to his teacher, and
handed in the following note
from his mother before taking
his seat:
Dear PLEASE excuse
James for not being present
yesterday.
He played truant. but you
needn't whip him for it as the
boy he played truant with and
him fell out, and helicked James
and a man they threw stones. at
caught Hmm and licked him; and
the driver of q cart they hung
on to lick him; and the owner of
a cat they chased. licked him.
Then | licked him when he came
home. after which his father
licked him; and | had to give
him another for being impudent
to me for telling his father. Sc
you need not lick him untol mex,
time.
He thinks he will attend re.
gular in future. The Christian
Allocate.
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1910-04-28

INDUCEMENTS are being offered
to the ladies' to remove their hats
IN some churches and tits having
some effect. The building Of hat
rooms has been suggested.
Second the motion, because if
we come to this there is little
doubt but soon the size of the
headgear Of women will be
greatly reduced.
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1910-04-28

Formulas and Recipes
How TO make labor-saving washing
compound
How 20 make fence post everlasting
How 10 preserve eggs 30 they will keep
for two years
How 90 make artificial honey
How 70 make cider without apples
How 10 make artificial gusno
How 10 make hens lay the whole year
How 70 make and apply gold plating
70 jewelry
How to cure reumsiisn
How 10 prevent and cure piles
How to make good cough mixture
How to make cure for pimpies.
freckes. and sunburn
Prices a recipes as cents each. Any
six for si.oo The whole lot for $50
STAR FoMrLA CO.
Durham. =. c.
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1910-04-28

The Durham Cotton Goods and
Cotton Storage Co. has pur-
chased the old site Of the Caro-
lima hotel and the Pridgen and
Jones store on Main street. Mr..
w. 3. Guthrie, representing the
company, says there is nothing
definite to give out at this time.
The property was sold for SIS and
other considerations.
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1910-04-28
Administrators Notice.

Having This day qualified a. admins
traitor Of the estate III the late W. /.
crutrhfieid, decreased. this sto notify ali
persons indebted 10 said estate to come
forward and make immediate payment
and All persons holsing clai;ls agsins,
avid estate are hereby notified d present
them 20 the undersigned for payment On
or lofore April =. 1911, o. this notice
will be plead in bar % their recovery.
EARBEE A. CRUTcHFITfsD,
Admr. Of Mr.. W. ]. crutchfeId.
This April and 1910.
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1910-04-28

TIE city aldermen went it
rrsiW heavy on the necr-beer
j1inis Est week when they made
tie TAX 500 and caused them to
rer al screens from the
II windows. The average
maj III say plainly he does not
care who secs him drinking his
beer. but generally the proprietor
feels better when he can have
the front Or biz place obscured.
Just Why this il the case we do
not know. but suppose tie
proprietor knows bis business or
the screens would not be used.
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1910-04-28

JUST what to do with city
aldermen that go wrong seems
to be a perplexing problem in
many quaters. The penitentiary
and spanking have been suggest
ed, but we are Of the opinion that
we will have to bear with them
as we do other ills that we meet.
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1910-04-28

Mr.. James H. Southgate and
Mrs. 7. d. Jones, left Wednes-
day for Norfolk, Va. in re-
Spouse to a telegram announcing
the death Of their uncle, Captain
Thomas M. South9ate, Of that
city. The message stated that
death was caused by paralysis.
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1910-04-28

The Edisonia. that has been
holding forth next to Yearby's
drug store, closed its doors last
Saturday night. The moving
picture show has been giving the
women and children a place OF
amusement for some time show
ing only the moving pictures.
II will not be reopened until the
fall.
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1910-04-28

NINE lines told the story Of a
murder in one of our state papers
one day this week. while nine
teen lines of the same issue were
used to tell of the arrest and
conviction of a man for selling
ni-beer.
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1910-04-28

SHOULD the man Darlington
ever come before court for
another divorce he will deserve
little sympathy u the hands Of
the jury.
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1910-04-28

WHEN the number of cases of
where fgraft has been proven
conclusively is considered it is
high time men were ceasing to
regard it as joke and look at in
the serious way it demands.
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1910-04-28

by depositing your ticket with
special agent at Mobile and pay
ing a fee Of 50 cents you can have
final limit extended until May
18th, 1910 from Durham ". &.
For further information as %
rates, schedules. Pullman &C.
commodations etc., ask your
nearest Agent or address the Tn.
dersigned.
r. W. WOODWARD.
U. 7. A. Durham N. Z.
X. II. DeButts,
Travelling Passenger Agent.
ais Fayey,iteville 81,
Raleigh, N. G.
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1910-04-28

Read the change of ad of the
Stieff piano company in this
issue.
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1910-04-28
SHORT LOCAL ITEMS

1 ~ - %~ASANSAA 400A NSSUN
1.-THE x. N. G. A. congregation
Wednesday night.
DR.. B. F. Dixon spoke at the
\. M. G. A. Last Sunday after
noon to quiet a crowd that gath
cred to hear him.
Will Hayes was found guilty
of selling liz, or by Recorder
Sykes last Friday and sentenced
to IS months on the roaos.
The policemen Of the city and
the fire department will have a
big parade on the tenth of May.
A brass band will head the rpo-
cession and a public address will
follow.
The 1S-monlhs-old child of Mr..
and Mrs. C. w. Browning died
at the home Of its parents in
East Durham last Thursday
evening. The funeral and burial
took place Friday.
Master Kermit, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. 7. E. Darlington, died last
Friday at the home Of his parents
of Angler Avenue. Pneumonia
was the cause and burial took
place Saturday afternoon.
Mr.. H. M. Jordan, who has
been with the Daily Sun for a
number of years, left Tuesday
afternoon for Burlington, where
he has accepted a position on
the News of that place.
The local lodge X. of P. held
a special initiation Wednesday
night to get through with sew
eral members that are anxious
to get their degrees. After the
initiation refreshments were
served.
The public school teachers Of
the county were given q luncheon
by Superintent Massey in the X.
of P. hall last Saturday, which
was very enjoyable. and at
which most of the teachers of
the county were present.
Mr.. John Morris. one of the
force of H. A. Gaskins. had the
misfortune to fall from his motor
cycle a few days ago sustained
a broken arm as result. He is
getting around with his arm in a
sling, but cannot follow his work.
Mrs. w. L. Younger. who was
operated upon last week for ap-
pendicitis. has improved rapidly.
Mr.. and Mrs. Younger will spend
the summer in Person county,
and just as soon as she RECEIVERS
sufficiently they will go over to
that place.
Messrs. w. A. and ]. c..
Hewitt, Of this city, received a
message from High Point stat
ing that their sister, Miss Sadie
Hewitt, was dead. The remains
were carried to 0nslow county
for interment and the Durham
relatives attended.
Little James Marshall, 13-
months-old son Of Mr.. and Mrs.
]. 7. Salmon, died at the home
of his parents on Burch avenue
last Sunday morning. Pneu-
monia was the cause Of his death.
The funeral and burial took place
Monday afternoon.
Miss Annie Maude. 13-year
old daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. B.
L. Rogers, died at Watts hos
pital last Sunday afternoon at
$3.50 o'clock, after an operation
for appendicitis. The remains
were carried back to Chapel Hill
for interment.
Captain j. v. Brezeale, of the
Salvation Army, has located in
Durham and will establish a post
of that organization here. He
comes here from Winston-Salem
with good recommendations and
will meet with warm welcome
by our people.
A good roads convention will
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1910-04-28

There II more lime In the bones ~
the aged than 10 those % the young:
hence old bones are the more brittle.
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1910-04-28
Arrival and Departure Of Trains
Corrected August Is. 1909
SOUTHERN RAILWAY

Between Greensboro and Goldsboro
Westboupd Daily Estbound
No. Ill $40 a. m. No 1l2 $50 .. N.
No. 81 $50 a. m. No. la 1871 a. m.
No. l3s sos p. m No. % SIS p. m.
o. & c. Division
No. 262. mixed, w Tuesday, Thursday
and Saturday at so a. m.
No. ZIG, passenger. Nv daily At $40 am
No. 274, mixed. " daily ex. Sun. i:35 pm
No. Us, mixed. ar daily en- Mon. 500 am
No. lis, daily passenger. ar 5:lo pm
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1910-04-28

NORFOLK & WEsTERN RAILWAY
No. %. " daily TOO am
No. -. " daily. except Sunday, $50 pm
No. II. ar !" !" Ills am
No. s.. ar daily OILS pm
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1910-04-28

DURHAM & SOUTHERN RAILWAY
No. 5 " daily except Sunday s:s5 am
No. II " !" $40 pm
No. 81 ar |" 300 m
No. 6ar /" !" 200 pm
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-06-14
Army and Navy Orders

TO the commanding general. DEPART
ment Cf C3e East. for instructions
Captain lIENRY G. LEARNARD, gen.
eral san. Is designated as disburs-
ing Officer OF the national matches
for I've. ans will report 10 Colonel
ROHl5RT K EVANS. Twenty eighth
lnfantr', executive officer OF the
matcnas. for duty accordingly.
Lieutenant Colorel CHARLES L. PHIL
LIPS. Coast Artillery Corps. is de-
talle'. for service and to I'll a va
carey in the inspector generals de-
par ment. to take effect July l. 1910.
vice Lieutenant CHARLES @.
WOODWARD. inspector general,
who is relieved from detail in that
department.. TO take effect June %.
Major GORDON C. HEINER. Coast
Artillery CORPS. is detailed under the
Drovisior5 of the act Of Congress
approved June .. 1874. as an acting
inspector general. to take effect July
The following changes in the stations
and duties Of inspectors general are
ordered
Lieutenant Colonel WILLARD F.
HARMON, Coast Artillery Corps
acting Inspector general, is relieved
from du'y at headquarters, Depart
ment OF the East to take effect
August IS. 1910, and VIII then pro-
coed TO Vancouver Barracks. Wash
ington.
Major GEORGE BELL, Jr., inspector
general, is relieved from duty as as
sistant TO the inspector general, De-
partment of the Columbia, 10 take
effect upon the completion Of the
inspection duty upon which he Is
now engaged. and will then proceed
TO San Francisco, Cal
Major GEORGE BLAKELY, Coast
Artillery Corps, acting inspector
general. Department of Colum bfa,
is relieved from duty IN the Office
Of the inspector general II the army
20 take effect June 30, 1910. and viii
then proceed to San Francisco, Cal
Major FRANK G. AIAULDIN, Coast
Artillery Corps, acting inspector
general, is relieved from duty as in
spectOr general, Department of the
Gulf, TO take effect AT such time
as will enable him 10 comply with
this order. and viii proceed at the
proper time 10 Manila.
Major WILLIAM LASSITER, inspector
general, is relieved from duty at head
quarters, Philippines Division, q
take effect at such time as viii en-
able him TO comply with this order
He viii proceed by the first avail
able transport sailing from Manila
Philippine Islands after the arrival
OF Major MAULDIN at that place,
TO San Francisco. Cal. Major T.AS-
SITTER will proceed thence 10 ,Oma-
ha. Neb.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-06-14
PLAN PISTOL RANGE
INSCHOOL BASEMENT
Police Would Install Targets
and Paraphernalia at Cen
trail High Building.

The Washington Police Department
will probably have a permanent indoor
revolver range some time in the near
future.
In spite Of the fact that Congress has
never looked favorably upon the prop
osition that a range be maintained for
the use Of members Of the department.
Major Sylvester believes o. he has hit
upon plan that Will involve no addi-
uonal expense by the District.
The major has made a proposition N
the officers Of the High School RevoIv-
er and Rife Association to furnish tar
gets and other parapnernaIia for the
equipment OF an indoor range in the
basement of Central High School.
Inc Police Department already has
a complete equipment of targets. and
the use OF the school basement. whicb
IS especially adapted for such burmese
would entail no expense TO the bigb
school association or the departmeIf
II IS expected that this plan will he
carried out within few weeks
There are number of crack sbors
among the members Of the police force
and Major Sylvester believes the efdci,
ency OF the department is increased bx,
regular revolver practice
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-06-14
WATER IS WASTED.
SAYS M'FARLkND
True of Southwest Section,
Is Statement of Depart
ment Superintendent.

That there is an enormous waste Of
water in southwest Washington. was
the statement today of w. <. McFar-
land, superintendent of the water de-
partment Bids for 1908 wrter meters
costing approximately $4,000 the major
ity of which win be installed n, the
southwest section Of the city. will be
opened at the District building June n.
-Our inspectors have shown that the
waste Of water in southwest Washing
ton is friEhtful. said Supt Mcfarland
today. "The small homes having an out
Sue hydrant use as much water in A
day as the large residences in the north
west viii consume in three or four davs.
In the course Of their investigations
me inspectors discovered a novel method
or washing clothes, which accounts for
much OF the waste. Instead of the old
Iashloned apphGSton of elbow grease
and soap the clothes are placed in a
tub beneath the hydrant, which is left
running Tor several DAYS A number of
such Instances We're found.
The introduction Of the water meters
a. a. e4peCIed 10 result in a large decrease
IN tne waste In all instances tenants
are held responsible for the amount Of
water consumed and in case of refusal
20 pay Tor its use, the supply is discon-
Where the water rent is less than So5
year the meters are installed at the
expense OF the District In the case OF
large establishments, whose water rent
exceeds that figure. the expense Of the
installation must be borne by the pro-
prietOrs.
eventually every residence in the Dis
ulcJ Will contain water meter The
number at present is aproxiuateIv
$l9,VO and each year additional meters
viii be installed. To cover the entire
District upon the present basis Of popu-
latlon VIII require $1,000 meters.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-06-14
ARMY.


Leave Of absence for two months. 10
take effect on or about September
I. 1910, is Era nted First Lieuten-
ant PAUL NJ GOODRICH. Ninth
Infantry
Captain JOHN MICA. PALMER. Fiji
teenth Infantry, IS detailed Tor
duty at the encampment OF the
Illinois National Guard August 20
10 27, 1910, and will report by let
ter at once To the adjutant gen
eral OF Illinois IUr instructions and
IN person at the proper time ana
place OF .encampment for the duty
Indicated
take effect on or about July !.
1910, Is grsutsd Captain JOSEPH
T. SILER, Medical Corps
Major GEORGE 2. SAFFARRANS,
Philippine Scouts, is relieved from
further treatme II at the Army and
Navy General Hospital, Hot
Springs. Ark, and viii return 20
his station, Fort Thomas, KY, and
win proceed thence 10 Manila, p. 4.
Captain FREEPOPN T.. HOLCOMB,
Tenth Cavalry, is detailed for duty
with the organized militia of Ohio
during the annual encampment
from July 10 TO september ;, 1910.
Captain CLIFTON g CARTER, Coast
Artillery Corps, is detailed for
duty at the camr of instruction at
Gettysburg, Pa, during July, 1910.
and viii report by letter at once u
WOTHERSPCON, United States
Army, for Instructions.
Leave Of absence t0r one month Is
granted Second Lieutenant VIII
LIAM F. PEARSON. 23d Infantry.
First Lieutenant JOSEPH PINQUARD,
Medical Reserve Corps, is relieved
from duty at Fort Moultrie, South
(farn1fWa Mill r.rorpeH kfc
home and upon arrival report BY
telegraph 70 the adjutant general Of
the army for further orders.
First Lieutenant ROBERT M. NOLAN,
lst Cavalry. IS detailed for duty per-
tanning 10 the inspection OF Troop
A. Organized Militia Of Wisconsin,
at the annual encampment 10 be held
at Camp Douglas, Wisconsin. July 9
10 -. 1910. and will report by letter
at once 10 the commanding general,
department Of the lakes, for instruc-
tons
Leave Of absence for three months. 70
take effect on or about July %. 1910.
Is granted Captain HENRY e.
SMITHER, 18th Cavalry.
Colonel JOHN V. WHITE. Coast Ar
tnlery Corps, is detailed as a mem
Der Of the army retiring board ap-
pointed 70 meet AT Governor Island.
New York, in paragraph 80, Special
Orders, No. 10, May ., 1910. War
Department, vice Lieutenant Colonel
ADELBERT CEONKHITE, Coast
Artillery Corps, hereby relieved
Colonel JOHN c. DENT, 14th Infantry,
having been foUnC by an army re-
tiriHe hoard incapacitated for active
service on account Of disability Incl
dent thereto, and such finding having
bcen approved by the President, the
retirement of Colonel DENT from
active service, under the provisions
Of section 1851, Revised Statues, is
announced.
CAPTAIN THOMAS O. DONALDSON,
JR. Eighth Cavalry. IS detailed for
duty at the camp OF destruction al
Pine Camp. y. Y. during August,
1910. and viii report by letter at once
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-06-14
NEWPORTERS STOP
FIRING OF BIG GUNS

NEWPORT, R. L, June Flash
ionable Newporters are quite put out
over the reverberations caused by the
firing of the big coast guns on the
shore and on board war vessels in
neighboring waters and they are quite
insistent that the Government must
stop il.
Dog parties, pajama receptions. and
other unique entertainments which
the residents of the vicinity are in
the habit OF offering, likewise suffer
from the effects Of the detonations
and it's really a shame at least from
the standpoint Of the Newport colony
that the War Department should al
low the practice continued.
Henceiorth, during the summer the
guns at Fort Adams and Fort Weth-
Grill are to be silenced. The War De-
partment wouldn't make Newport too
noisy for anything. SO the army prac-
tees are 20 stop.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-06-14
CLOSES BIG DEAL.

r. K. L. Yellott, realty broker. has
tust closed n deal including the sale of
fifty acres Of unimproved, land near
Chevy Chase Lake, which is to be sub
divided and made ready for the OPEN
ing Of q new suburb The sale was
made for D. h Jackson AMI the con
sideration was about 5000 Ed. J.
Walsh has purchased Of Mr.. Yellott
one OF the most desirable lots in Chevy
Chase. II has a frontage on COnnecJi-
cut avenue and on Newlands street. II
is the intention of Mr.. Walsh TO build
a residence upon the property this sum-
E4er.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-06-14
RETAIL MERCHANTS
FORM ASSOCIATION
Preliminary Steps Taken by
Committee and Plans
Are Laid.

A union Of retail merchants in Wash
hgton 10 be known as the Retail Aier-
chants Association. is being formed for
the mutual benefit and protection Of the
merchants themselves and the buying
public.
preliminary steps toward the forma-
tor OF this association We're taken last
night at meeting Of the retail trade
committee OF the CHAMBER of Com
merce- A motion was passed that such
an organization be formed as an au,cfI-
lary Of the Chamber of Commerce, and
q second motion was passed providing
Tor special committee to make the
necessary plans. Chairman Joseph
Strasburger, Of the retail committees
VIII appoint four others 10 serve with
him on the special committee.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-06-14
ALUMNI REVISIT
MARYLAND COLLEGE

COLLEGE PARK. Nd. June IA
Alumni dav brought to the commence
ment exercises of the MARYLAND Agrj-
cultural College many members Of the
Alumni Association. Capt. and Mrs.
Richard w Sylvester will give a re-
ception to the visitors at 5:& o'clock
this afternoon
The graduating class. which is an IN
usually large one, viii receive their di-
plomas tomorrow. S. Marvin Peach. of
Mitchellville. Prince George county, an
alumnus. addressed the senior and Jun
ior classes at the class day exercises
last night
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-06-14

serve as the feature Of he athletic
events Tears representing the car
riers and the mailing division VIII COM
pete for honOTs and a prize There viii
be other athletic events, for which
prizes have been offered by various
Washington business houses.
Trains for the excursion ground viii
start backward ar $50 o'clock in the
morning. and viii be run regularly
every hour during the remainder Of the
daY.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-06-14
NAVY
NAVY.
No naval orders were issued today.
MOVEMENTS OF VESSELS.

Arrfved-Vestal, at TompkinSvfIle:
FoOte and Rodgers. at Southport, y. C:
Montgomery. at Hampton Roads: f.ock-
et, at Washington; Yorktown, at Mon
terey; Preston and Reid, at Newport
and Prairie, at CTistobal
Sailed-Stringham and Sebago. from
Charleston for Southport; Machias, from
New York for New Haven: Whipple.
TruXton, Hull, and Stewart from San
Pedro for Tburon. Cal; Salem, from
New York for Boston. and Nanshan.
from Cavite for Nagasal1i. VIA Hong
kong.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-06-14
CHURCH TO CARRY
CASE INTO COURT

NASHVILLE, Tenn, June 14-RA
cause of its refusal to recognize the
three members Of the board of trus-
tees of Vanderbilt University. appoint
ed by the general conference of the
Methodist Episcopal Church South. ar
Asheville, y. G, that body has prsc-
tically forced the church 70 take tie
controversy into the courts by filing
mandamus proceedings.
W K Vanderbilt SAYS he is IN favor
Of a -perpetuating board of trustees
for the university
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-06-14
YIELDS TO NOISY FOURTH.

STROUDSBURG. Pa. June 1A-Chief
Burgess Samuel V. Drehar, who favors
a sane Fourth. has given in to the
boys and announced that celebrants may
enjoy themselves as they Will The
chief burgess gives warning. however,
and threatens 10 arrest any who dis
change crackers or pistols on Sunday
evening, July 8.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-06-14
VIRGINIA FARMS SOAKED.

ROANOKE. Va. June 14-Continuous
rains for five days have caused the
mountain streams to overflow lowlands.
Cornhelds are flooded. wheat is beaten
down and great damage has been dore
to crops generally.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-06-14

servant girl, because the latter left her
employ
Seiena. according TO Ms. Palmer.
-bane come with her from Stockholm.
agreeing 70 work for sl50 week and
eats" When Seleua reached America.
however, fhe $50 and eats" looked
small. and she ''bane quit her yob for
bigger money"
SeIena's position in the novel suit is
as vet unreVealed
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-06-14
TEXAS ROADS PROSPER.

GALVESTON, Tex. June 1.-THE
State railroad commission has issued
a statement showing that the earnings
Of thirty-two Texas railroads have in
creased from 3 10 7 per cent.