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The Detroit times., 1910-06-04
BUSINESS BRIEFS.


]. r. Blackwood Is erecting three
story brick dwelling on the south
side OF the West Grand boulevard. be-
tween Woodward and Cass-ave.. to
cost about $12,500.
A. ID. Spencer, superintendent for
the Edison Illuminating Co. Of De-
troit. was elected vice-president OF
the National District Heating assocla-
ton In Toledo. Friday.
Architect Louis Hamper Is asking
bids on q reinforced concrete en-
trance hall to be erected for the Rose
land Park cemetery, out Woodward
ave. The dimensions will be l75xlll
feet.
Members Of the Builders & Trad
ers' exchange who think they have
earned a holiday will go to Belle Isle,
Saturday afternoon. for a few hours
recreation. A ball game between
teams picked from the membership is
scheduled for o'clock. on diamond
No. 6.
To acquire extra working space at
once, the Acme White Lead Color
works has purchased the factory for
merly occupied by the Royal Crown
White Lead Co., directly opposite the
Acme factory. The annexed plant com
prises a main building, S0x100 feet
and three smaller buildings. The
Acme Co. is also erecting large ad
dition.
The Dime Savings Bank Building
Co. will be organized by the officers
and directors OF the bank for the pur'
pose OF erecting the 20-story sky
scraper at Fort and Griswold SITS,
plans for which have been approved
as announced exclusively in The
Times. Friday. This will be cor.
poration entirely apart from the bank,
and the latter will lease It's quarters
from that company.
The Detroit times., 1910-06-04
WOOL

BOSTON, June 4.-The Commercial
HulletIn says OF the wool market to-
day: "a moderate business for a quiet
market r. being done In domestic
woods with a fair aggregate OF fine and
al sea 6Oc secured The feature OF
dsece wool activity II the sale OF $780,
900 pounds OF Michigan three-cishths
az private terms, the value OF which IS
40 900 pounds OF new wool at Hepp-
ner ore, Tuesday, at 56mbSc secured,
and landed, At Mountain Home. lua.,
bo nearly 100000 pounds were sold
Tb,trsday medium woods bringing 10 u
HIsIsc, or about 55c clean landed Bos-
Ton With these exceptions. compare
,EreIy little Is being done I'm the west
.a,,Iny 10 the low prices offered by buy
sra The shipments OF wool from sos-
The Detroit times., 1910-06-04
MARRIAGE LICENsEs.

william ]. Bailey, rs; Hazel b.
French. 10.
Louis Kraft, 81: Title Dubelman. %.
Fred II. Nagel. FL; Josephine w.
Wallace, 10.
Fred G. Lipke, 81: Wanda Shrekey. IL.
Karol Jaskuta, %; Maryanna Jaracz.
wojciech Kitta. %; Magadalena woz-
MAX, %.
Vincent Dudzinski, 2l; Antonia
Samul, 10.
Alpha n. Killing, "a: Cozette Gibson,
Adoiph II. Mielke, 2S; Ida $. Karbos-
key %.
lanes Reid, 20; Margaret q. McKen-
zie. 90.
Stanislaus Baron. %: Mary Tomaz-
wicz, 81.
The Detroit times., 1910-06-04
MARRIAGE LICENSES.

Michael J. Cosgriff. 20. Detroit: Clara
A. Rogers, 90, Romeo.
William A McDace. 90, Detroit:
Julia Il. Stab. 90 Manchester.
Jacob Miller, 2l; Anna RoCkaTt, II.
Archie T.. Swink. 81; Lucy T.. Hodson,
20.
. Albert Abend, "a; Emma Mertens. 81.
Fred Wilhelm. Jr., 2l: Elsie Henning,
%
John Scanlon, 80: Mary Parrish. 20.
Adolph Bank, %; wilhelmina Tel
bert, 90.
The Detroit times., 1910-06-04

ton TO June 2. inclusive, were SS.i51'JSp
pounds. against lls,2OS.siO pounds ~,
the same Time last year. The recclpts
10 June >. inclusive, were 9o,olf'StS
Lounds, against l5e,GSi.3S0 pounds Tor
the same period last year.
Cape OF Good Hope and Natal sheep,
skins Friday 4i6.sS2 skins Were ousttu
and OF this amount 2l0Ss2 were sou
tlon. and only met with fair demanu.
Long woods sold at unchanged rates
and shorn tarthing to hair penn "a
der the last sale, Coarse Woolo" ~
allied n farthing lower.
The Detroit times., 1910-06-04
Regal Plusser Doing Well.

SALIVA. Kas., June 4.--(Special.)--
The Regal plugger left Wichita Tues
day for Oklahoma City, arrived there
w Wednesday morning, covering 2iS
miles I'm IA hours. but broke the rec
ord on the return trip. running from
oklahoma City through TO Salina IN
II hours and 40 minutes actual run
ming time for 32S miles. The roads are
now in excellent condition and the
steady plugging Of the old car is>won-
Iarful
The Detroit times., 1910-06-04
BOSTON COPPER SHARE SALES.

Boston copper snare SaIeS OF june
3, furnished by Hayden, Stone Il Co:
Anal 1915, Az 12j, Arc 20. A G $50.
All so. Bos Corb 2iO. Butte e05, Flu a.
Bal li75, g a. 4 so. Cal 6, Con Mer So.
Frank 400 OK 1900, CRANKY So. - -
IC0. Han 42O, Ind $50, Roy l,o25, Kerr
Lake $3.50. l. $ 7S3, Mass l25, Miami
S.7iO, y l. $50. o u 1870. Is li5. Par 1S5,
ca 1870. Ray Con 20, : T. SO. Shan yl0.
Sup l7j. : & 655. $ a. = 800, SO "
100. Tam 25, Trim 100. oil 900. L /!
Win ~, VOL 10. VIVIAN loo.
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Receipts. i.e00: slow and steady. choice
lambs. sS,40a $50. Gull 10 fair, $500
$40; yearlings. s6a6.25. sheep, S3bSg
9..S. Hogs-ReeeiTts, $3.50: slow and
lower workers.. $3.50; pigs. $3.50 BIB !
mixed and heavy. s9.559l0. roughs, IS
uSSO: stays. s750QS.
CHICAGO.
CHICAGO. June 4.r-Cattle-Receipt
300; beeves, S5.7OGS.35: Texans, $3.50
I,lO: western, s5.3547.65: stockers and
Ieders, y+W6.40: cows and heifers, S2.So
o. Calves-s60fS5 so. Hogs--Rcceipts,
s,oOOt steady TO shade lower; light. ss.l5
Uy36: mixed. s9.l5aS35: heavy. $40
WsSo; rough, s9.l0da20; pigs. $s@s.S5.
Sheep-Receipts, l, 500: steau :: natives.
s5'so V5.4O: westerns, s3.5OGi 5.35. lambs,
$50.
CLEVELAND.
CLEVELAND June Hog Re-
ceipts. 10 cars: steady; workers. and
pigs. $3.50: heavy. ys.IO Calves. So.
Lambs, SS.25.
The Detroit times., 1910-06-04
STEAL TIRES FROM AUTO.
Merry Thieves Are Nabbed As They
Roll Them Up Broadway.


Roll Them Up Broadway.
NEW YORK, June 4.-Michael
Fuccf and Michael Garrett are the
honored guests at police headquarters
today, the nerviest thieves ever locked
up there.
w. T.. ID. Stokes, mulu-miillonaire
proprietor Of the palatial Hotel An
sonia at Broadway and Seventy
fourth-st.. left his car In front of his
hotel last night while he went IN to
draw some money. When he came
out crowd had gathered around dis
SIC. 900 imported, but tireless, car.
A few minutes later policeman
came upon the two youths rolling the
tires up Broadway and locked them
up. In the presence Of the usual great
Broadway crowd they had literally
stolen the tires off the automobile.
The Detroit times., 1910-06-04
Markets and Finance
RosT0N, COPPER LETTER.

: Reported Tor The Times by HhyutH'
Stone a. Co. June 4: After weakness
in sympathy with the drive in the n. y.
market the last half hour OF yesterday
the Boston market Is somewhat duller,
but the tone generally firm. One OF the
most active stocks was North Butte
which easily recovered a point. The
way this stock comes back after every
drive without any gossip seems signin-
every drive in " Y but from market
standpoint look fairly well sold out.
The Detroit times., 1910-06-04
PRODUCE.

Themarket for poultry and dressed
calves was heavy this morning, the
supply being ahead OF the demand.
Dealers are looking for a material de-
cline In poultry prices next week. as
receipts are increasing, while the de-
manc Is extremely limited. The but"
ter and eggs situation remains as
heretofore. Strawberries were in good
supply, but the weather was against
the demand. Trade In fresh vege Ia oles
was fairly active, but as a whole the
market was little slow.
The Detroit times., 1910-06-04
NEW YORK COTTON.
U. S. GOVT BONDS.
WEEKLY BANK STATEMENT.

NEW YORK. June I,--The weekly
bank statement shows the toilo"lhs
chnnxes. Reserve on all deposits. de-
crease S5,676,O75. Reserve on deposit
other than United States, decrease ~
Cos. 300. Loans increase, sr3es.1Vo'
Specie. decrease. SS.I2I 900. Lesai zen
dsrs. decrease 81 3O2. 700. Deposits, In
crease $2,5s3,50 Circulation. increase
sl66. 900. surplus OF the banks Is sGo,-
97995O, against $l9,i56.625 last year;
and s52.l50.lTb two years ago letai
loans SlI96572iO0.
The Detroit times., 1910-06-04
Reported by Carson Craig a Co.,

Reported by Carson, Craig Il Co.,
from Boston, June 4:
on Monday President Taft and the
attorney general will have confer
ence with the leading railroad NEIL u
the country and the result may De
much toward smoothing over the MIRO
exists The bears made several shaIp
drives at the market today, but the uls
interests seem To have Withdrawn from
the market The short interest has
been largely increased by weakness OF
past few days ard IL the conference ia
Washington should result In naslns
the Injunction against higher 1rels ~
rates dissolved we shall see very
sharp rally. on the other hand ""
equitable arrangement is made We
stocks regardless OF price. We advise
sales OF stocks until the attitude OF
the government Is more clearly denheu
The Detroit times., 1910-06-04
IS COMMON CARRIER.
Detroit Taxlcab Co. Must Apply q
state Railroad Commission.

LANSING, Mich, June 4.-(Spe-
clnl) -Attorney-Gene Bird holds
That the Detroit Taxicab company Is
common carrier and must be gov.
erned by act 144 providing for the in
Evaporation OF public utility corpora.
fions. The taxicab company will
therefore have TO make application to
the state railroad commission for per.
mission TO increase its capital stock
nom $1,000 70 100000
Bird holds that hack lines. express
Wagons and stage companies carry.
Ine persons or merchandise for hire
ttme under act IA OF 1909
The Detroit times., 1910-06-04
GRAIN AND PROVISIONS.

DETROIT. jane CLOSE: Cash
wheat shows activity and millers con-
tinue to buy. Some of the Duluth
wheat that was sent TO chicago 10 nj
shorts Is coming to Detroit TO be made
into flour. Demand for hour Is quite
active. Detroit mills are full OF orders
and are running day and night, whiie
the Minneapolis output has been greatly
Increased.
There is nothing In the outlook to en-
courage n wheat bull, excepting cool
weather. This Is delaying. but not seri-
ously injuring the crop. IL may cause
late harvest and give July short some
anxious hours without seriously cut
ting down the yield or quality or the
crop. Spring wheat Is much In nceu
Of warm weather. and this includes
both the Canadian and American crops.
Prominent houses are nearly all bears,
and the only fear they have OF an up
turn is that the market may from time
to time get into oVersold spots.
Wheat opened with a small advance,
broke ac and later recovered. July
closed unchanged and september nc
higher than Fridays close Cash wheat
gained nc. Corn closed unchanged and
oats at loss of &c,
Wheat quotations: Cash No. red.
Sl.05: July opened with a gain OF &c
TO s5t.c: September opened at SO ac.
declined to 9:A. and advanced To 80 !. C.
No l white. Sl.o5.
Coarse grain quotations Corn-Cash
g -
No. yellow. Gle. Oats-Standard.
cars at 4Ohc, No. white. 40c bid. Rye
Cash No l, Sic Beans-Cash, $225;
October, 81. Cloverseed--Pr.me spot.
S615. October, 100 baks at $3.50.
Receipts In the Detroit market Satur-
day included 600 bbls. Of Hour, l car OF
wheat, OF corn and of oats. With
drawais were: 100 bbls. OF Hour, l,07i
6u: of corn and i.5Oc Uu. of oats. stocks
are: 1854 bu. OF wheat. ll5,503 bu.
OF corn, 1881 bu. OF oats and l.3i1 blu.
OF rye.
Wheat receipts Saturday: Duluth, 30
cars. against 4 a year ago: Minneapolis.
100 cars, against lei; ST. Louis, 10000
blu, against 5000 bu.: Kansas City, &C.
600 bu., against 5000 blu.
Estimated worlds eNpo.ts of wheat
this week. 1851. 900 bu.; last week, H.
72s.0O0 bu.: year ago, 9,44s, 900 bu.
Receipts OF wheat at primary points
Saturday. 2sS,0co bu.; year ago. 2l2.-
600 Blu.
Exports OF wheat and Hour Saturday
ll1,0O0 blu.
TOLEDO GRAIN AND PRODUCE.
TOLEDO. o., June 4.--Wheat--Cash
sl,o5; July, s5he; Sept. 93i.e; Dec.
sept, coke; Dee, 5! &c. oats-casan,
sG.c, Rye.;No q Sc; No . &c. Gloy-
1905, Prime timothy. $2.l5. Butter,
Gags and hay-Unchanged.
CHICAGO GRAIN.
CHICAGO, June 4.-Grain opening:
Wheat opened with "A little better tone !:
- n &c higher. Corn--Steady to hc
lower oats-Firm TO nc higher. Pro-
Visions-Steady. /.
Wheat today has been rather small,
but nevertheless nervous and irresu-
lar. July closed Sac higher. Sept. &c
lower. Dec; &c higher. July and Sept.
corn closed - lower, Dec. SEC higher.
July oats &c higher. Sept. &c higher.
Dee. PC lower Provisions showed
small range.
The Detroit times., 1910-06-04
ru.caGO PRoDUCE.

a7lsc arsts. 26c: dairy extras, zoe:
firsts. 2Ic. Eggs-Prime hrsts, ls,se,
frsts, l7Isc. Cheese-Twins, lac youhs
Americas l5IRc. Live poultry-ro"'s'
nc. ducks l5c, geese, 20 Toe
The Detroit times., 1910-06-04
NEW YORK BANK STATEMENT.

Loans, increase, $S5S,iOO' specie ue
crease sy72T50O; legal tender, DC
crease, sl,302 100: deposits. S2,os3.ovO'
circulation, Increase. Sl66.SOO; reserve;
s676,OT5; surplus, SlS,s4l.SO0; money .
per cent.
The Detroit times., 1910-06-04
MARINE
RETURNS TO DETROIT.

Col. Townsend Completes Work on
Channel at 500.
Col c. Med. Townsend, govern
ment engineer. who supervised the
work OF removing the steamer Ketch-
am from the West Neebish channel.
is back In Detroit. The boat has been
swung far enough to allow OF the pas
sage Of other vessels, and the rest OF
the work upon her has been left 20
her owners. Col Townsend says that
bad weather conditions hampered the
work greatly.
The Detroit times., 1910-06-04
BUTTER AND EGGS.

Butter--Creameries. extras. 2Sc 10:
frsts. 27c; dairy butter. 21c: packing
stock. zoe per ID.
EEgs-Fresh current receipts. cases
included. l9bc per doz, Receipts on
Saturday l. 2b Cases
The Detroit times., 1910-06-04
n.,Inouent Hubby Jailed.

William pine was sent to jail ny
Judge Murphy. Saturday, for his fail
ure to ray alimony to his wife, May.
A suit for divorce Is pending.
The Detroit times., 1910-06-04
LIVE STOCK
EAST acknowledgements
S1n.n...s 4 Lee


EAST BUFFALO n. v, June A.
Especial. p--Receipts--6 cars: steady.
Best l.30O 10 laO-lb. steers, SSM s.2h;
good i.20O to 1.350-lb. steers. $3.50
775. best LOO TO l,2OO-lb shipping
steers, s6.5oQ7,25: medium butcher
steers Loco to li4o;sS; .Sq SSS: hs ,a.
COWS. s6.25@s,50: fair to good cows.
sI75d5.e5t common TO good cows. $3.50
a.: best fat heifers, t7m7.26; good fat
hcifers. S5.75N6.25: fair to good heif-
ers, s525ds.75; best feeding steers.
S5.26m5.5O: medium to good steers.
S4.25I45O; stockers all grades. $500
4: best bulls, s6mS.50; bologna bulls.
$4,000. $50: Hight thin bulls. $3.50 d4.s5
best mixers and springers. S50460,
common TO good mixers. S23Mi5.
Hogs - Receipts, 20 carss lower;
heavy. $3.50. Workers. $500 S.66; pigs.
1915.
sheep ard iambp--Receipts, 8 cars:
steady best lambs. ts.40mS.bO: year
linRs, yeaG.25; wethers. t5a SIS; ewes.
9Lb0G4.75L
81
The Detroit times., 1910-06-04
EAST BUFFALO.

EAST PUFFALo " y June THE
market closed with these changes:
cattle Receipts. 20: steady. prime IS a
Se5 butchers. gIn71s. Calves Re
ceipts. 20. slow ara low r.. common to
choice, yS.6O9s. sheep and Lambs
The Detroit times., 1910-06-04

Lob Printing done right. Times
printing CO.. rs John R.-st. Call Main
itss, or City 33sS.
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The.
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the ciassincations In these columns
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BELL-MAIN 1888.
For the convenience OF patronS
arrangements have been made VIZ
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with the home ofncs'
EAST SIDE.
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uratiot-aves
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:" hcpherson. No. 2t0o Gratiot-avs' op
posite car barns
WEST SIDE.
A. q. Eansor, No. sS5 Grand River-ave
farmer Stanton, No. les Myrtle-st.
e. ~. Drtseoli, No. All Michigan-ave.
J. w. Willard, No. ltls Forrest. west
w. W. Brush. No. Ss& Miehigan-avs.
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80 Pginsins aese riast. Times
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Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1910-08-15
POOLING THE PEOPLE.

The Evening Journal of Richmond
sums up the predicament of the Taft
administration in the following terse
and pointed paragraphs:
Ballinger, Cannon and Aldrich must
go is the dictum from Beverly, IL re-
ports be true. 1t is too late, Mr.. Taft
even ii you can bring about that con
summation. What will bring praise
when done because it is the right
thing to do will often bring nothing
but contempt when done solely from
motives OF self-interest. Mr.. Barnum
to the contrary Notwithstanding the
people do not like to be fooled; this
blum will not work.
Still more testimony to show that
the Oklahoma Indians ARE the vic.
tins of fraud and robbery has been
presented to that Investigations com.
mittee down in that State. Ballinger
in Alaska; Wickersham- in the Phil
ippine Islands; the Indian land frauds: :
Sherman the object OF weil-nigh uni
versal suspicion; Taft disingenuiusIy
back-dating reports to Congress; AL.
drich facing serious accusations-Is
IT not about time for a thorough
housekeeping!
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1910-08-15
FARMERS INSTITUTE

AC the Farmers Institute and New
Hope Fair to be held at New Hope on
the 4th and 9Th of October, one hun
dred dollars will be awarded for the
best in the following exhibits: Corn,
potatoes, pumpkins, chickens, colts,
pigs, butter, dressmaking, fancy nee-
die work, display of jellies, preserves
and canned fruits, pound cake and es-
sayson "Beautifying the Home" "How
toNkeep the boy on the Farm" and
Farm Life"
Circulars of information viii be post
ed in few days and you are urged to
enter, one or several of these contests.
We want you to help to make this the
greatest Farmers Institute that our
country has ever had.
The last day will be devoted largely
to live stock. If you should have any
thing not mentioned either in the stock
vegetable, or grain line please favor
the Institute by bringing it.
Don't fail to Sc ethe premiums which
VIII be mentioned on the poster.
ftET Respectfully yours,
WALTER M. KAHLE.
81. .... Pres. of Institute.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1910-08-15
Just Joshes
The Leader received the following
invitation today from Graham:

The Leader received the following
invitation today from Graham:
Y. r. c. Y.
HARD TINES SOSHUL
You air axed 10 doins us folks air
a goin to hav at the hum of Mr.. and
Mrs.-
Wednesday, August 18th 1910
Rules and Regulashuns.
Chapter /. Every woman who kums
must ware kaliker dress and apern
or somethin eaKTy appropriate. and
leye their Doughdle dorg to hum.
A vote of Thanks.
VIII be given to the man or woman
heyin the worstlookin rig in the rune.
These rules will be inforced To the
letter. A komptent komitee will in.
terduce strangers and look arter bash.
ful fellers
Extra Good Refreshments.
VIII be ct from ate 20 tin o'kIok
Admishun to get in free. What II
costs to get out will depend on your
dress. This takes in de supper and
the hull thing.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1910-08-15

of uniformity the rubber schedule
was revised upward instead of down
ward.
1t will be impossible to make con
sumers understand what advantage To
them upward uniformity has over
downward uniformity.
The senator also casts serious
doubts upon the accuracy of his
know ledge when he refers to the in.
surgents as "a little group OF men,
very small in number, whose political
existence depends upon their capacit
for misrepresentation and the ignor.
auce of their adherents."
For his own good and that az tia
rcSrlf rs OF lis party Senator sldrich
nal better have left his c.'s,omary
silence unbroken.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1910-08-15
A NOBLE RED MAN.
He Was Not tho Stately chiof Wolss-
Icy Expected to Meet.


Icy Expected TO Meet.
Lord Wolseley was stationed in Can
ada many years ago. On one occasion
he spent holiday In the wilds, build
ing wigwam and practicing general
~ what we should now call the back
TO nature" cure.
1t was soon after his arrival in the
country. and as the means of commu-
nicauon were still somewhat primi-
tive he had never seen an Indian and
was most anxious to make the red
mans acquaintance Some friends of
his promised TO send one or two to see
him. as there was an encampment not
very far away
At last one morning Lord Wolseley
was informed that chief had called
TO see him. With his mind full OF the
conventional Indian. man OF com
handing presence. arrayed I'm all the
glory Of paint and feathers. he eagerly
stepped outside his wigwam to make
his acquaintance. But he received a
rude shock when he found n wlzened
gentleman dressed I'm a tattered frock
coat and ancient waistcoat
However. the general stl6ed his as
tonishment and played the genial host.
although horribly bored at the inces-
lsant chatter of the Indian. who had
been I'm the service OF the Hudson Bay
company aud therefore could speak
broken English fairly huently.
AT length. anxious to get rid OF his
visitor, he took twenty-five cent
piece out OF his pocket and. fearing he
might be grossly insulting his visitor.
presented il TO him.
The latter took &c. looked at it care.
fully felt the edges and then said:
"Cnn Won max, N half dnllarW
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1910-08-15
NOTICE.

The following named parties have
filed their application with the clerk
of the Board of Affairs of the City of
Bluefield asking for a license to sell
at retail spirituous liquors. wine. por.
ter, ale, beer and drinks of like ma
ture at the places set out after their
respective names.
b. NJ. Cohen, corner Princeton Ave-
nue. and Stewart Street, City of Blue
field, in Altamont Hotel Building. ID.
NJ. Cohen is the owner of said build
ing.
Louis Lebarwitch, 29 old No, AZ new
No., Princeton Avenue, City Of Blue
field, In the II. X. Hunter Building.
II. r. Hunter is the owner of said
building.
Said applications will be presented
to the Board Of Affairs at their first
meeting or adjournment thereof after
September 4, 1910.
j. T. AKERS, Auditor.
S-5-10-4wks.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1910-08-15
Other Editors

September will sec a car shortage.
he reduction already made in unus
Cd freight cars makes this certain.
In the last half OF August the side
tracked cars fell 30,520 in number, or
about one fifth. Grain is moving East
calling for cars, ard In a fortnight
hIIe every car in the country will bo
at work.
A car shortage has not been seen
since September, 1907. 1t marks the
high tide of prosperity. All are busy.
all at work and the whole national
plant is at top speed when car shor.
tage comes.
summer has seen some stoppages I'm
cotton, wool, worsted and some other
industries, but the prospect of a car
shortage shows that these. with all the
rest, will be busk in September.
More freight is being moved today
than ever before, and more freight
means more work for all. In 1907 there
were 100000 freight cars, and all
busy. This August there are 1900 600
They are bigger and better. New
freight terminals empty them faster
me same cars are hauling more. The
freight car plant is not only now over
a tenth bigger than I'm 1907, its parts
are doing at least tenth more work.
The record for freights will be beaten
this year, and with it, in the Fall, the
record for prosperity when car shor
tage es.-Philadelphia Press.
Hon. Rankin Wiley has formally ar.
cepted the democratic congressional
nomination for the Fifth district. MIR
Wiley is preparing to make an active
and vigorous campaign, during which
he will visit every county in the die.
trict and announce to the people his
position upon the great issues that
confront the American people TODAY.
he is an experienced campaigner. a
man of energy and ability, possesses
the confidence OF the people. AM,
stands for progressive craftsmanship
rather than for the reactionary poll.
cies OF Cannonism which his opponenS
represents. With the general unrest
and the opposition to the reactionary
policies of the dominant wing of the
Republican party that prevails in this
as in every other section of the coun.
try. there is an excellent opportunity
10 overcome the big Republican ma.
Jority in the Fifth district and to
elect Democrat to the lower house
o. congress.