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Arizona republican., 1910-03-25
OF LOCAL INTEREST

K. of p. MeETlNG-The Knights of Pythias Phoenix Lodge No. ?. will do work tonight in the second rank.
 PRESCOTT VISlTOR-E. R Staur- fer "r Prescott. a brother of Charles A. Stauffer. was in Phoenix yester- day He is employed on the santa Fc road.
 MINING ENGINEERS Walter Harvey Wred of New York. geologist and mining engineer. and his business associate. Frank PTphcrt of Los An geles. are in Phoenix on mining buSi- ness.
 SENT TO THE REFORM SCHOOL -.I.aIr" pr"svo. a youth. was sent tu inc reform school yesterday bv Judge Kent on the complaint of the mother Of the boy Nh" sayS that she cannot keep him from stealing His latest theft was q bridlc of the value of B
 MAKING UP LlST-W. h. shaw of Prescott came to Phoenix yesterday for the purpose of meeting officers of the
 
 prepare list of those who c,.pect to spehd the summer at Prescott with d view to finding homes for them when they get there. He will remain here till Sunday
 EASTER TEA-The ladies of the Presbyterian church will hold their Easter tea this afternoon in the church parlors from to .. They will have on sale q nice line of fancy and work aprons. cooked foDG and home made candy. All ladies most cordially in Vit"d
 SIDEWALK RIOlNG-The police are becoming active against the side walk riders. Yesterday two were ar rested and an officer sent into the residence portion of town where the violations have been of constant ire quency. the riders being under the inn pression that the police never visit this part of the city. Those who were ar rested and put up $3 bail were Mike Bernal and Ramon Rosea,
 BACK FROM THE FARM-Sam N Seip has retired from the farm. He has abandoned the bucOlc existence on which he entered last December and will no longer be d serious com petitor on the market for agricultural products He sold his ranch and ac- cepted the payment yesterday of 5000 . to bind the deal. The purchaser is Frank Whitten who almost queered himself by his caGerness He had been dealing for some time with the horny handed owner who was all the time to let go but when MT. Whit | ten came around looking feVerish and ! Now or never" Mr Seip ! begged for time so that he might go 1 and find whether placer claim had ! been discovered on his farm. But he {! finally yielded and took the money. 1, Tine farm consists of thirty-fve acres ] lying south of the Capitol building. It | was bought last December for S10O | an acre and the friends of Mir. Seip | accused him of larceny in taking it at i that price. They now accuse him Of | insanity in having let it go at the !, meageT profit of little more than | $500 He has though had in addition ! more than S400 rental.
Arizona republican., 1910-03-25
SENT TO THE REFORM SCHOOL

-LaUr" pr"svo. a youth. was sent tu inc reform school yesterday bv Judge Kent on the complaint of the mother of the boy Wh" says that she cannot keep him from stealing His latest theft was bridle of the value uf B
Arizona republican., 1910-03-25
MINING ENC

Harvey Wred of New York. geologist and mining engineer. and his business associate. Prank Probcrt "f Los An geles, are in Phoenix on mining buSi- ness.
Arizona republican., 1910-03-25
GONE TO LOS ANoELEs-ElH

GONE TO LOS ANGELES-Elliot Evans has gone to Los Angeles for d short stay.
 BOARD OF TRADE LECTURE The lecture of F.. r. Clark at the board uf trade room Saturday afternoon will be held at the regular hour. 3 o'clock, instead of o'clock. as previously an nounCed. The subject of the lecture will he Why Statehood Is Delayed" A FAMOUS SONG-At the meeting in the First Methodist church tomor- row night in celebration Of Good Fri day. Mrs. Tafel will sing the famous solo: The Pharisee and the Publ can" The song will be sung by spc Cial request of the pastor. Rev. Rob crt :. Fisher with whom it is q great lavorite. The male quartet will also sing d number in their delightful style. The subject of the evening sermon will he Why Did He Die?" and the sacrament of the Lords Supper will be administered. At the service last night the VeStry was unCOmfortablN crowded SD that the meeting tonight will be held in the auditorium. It is desired that members of all churches in the city join with the Mcthudists in celebrating Good Friday and those not members of any church are also cordially invited.
Arizona republican., 1910-03-25
MAKING UP LIST-w. D. sh.

EASTER TEA-The ladies of the Presbyterian church will hold their Easter tea this afternoon in the church parlors from to .. They will have on sale a nice line of fancy and work aprons. cooked fop3 and home made candy. All ladies most cordially in Vit"d
Arizona republican., 1910-03-25

the amount of Sl".o"0.0n0 Such mcr- ger would give d total trtCsagc of $"l,- ooO miles IL would bring into being the strongest competitor that has eyer confronted the southern Pacific and 'Uinu Pacific
Arizona republican., 1910-03-25

K. of p. MeETlNG-The Knights of Pythas. Phoenix Lodge No. ?. will do work tonight in the second rank.
Arizona republican., 1910-03-25

Evans has gone to Los Angeles for a short stay.
Arizona republican., 1910-03-25
Greenland RefrigeratOrS

The Greenland combines all the best eral new features which make it the best Refrigerator on the market.
 WE NOTE SOME OF THE EX- CTLLENT FEATUEIsS OF THE GREENLAND.
 The Greenland is mad. with RE- MOVABLE FLUES.
 Thoroughly scds"ncd ash lumber. Elegance of finish.
 Plain panels.
 Swinging baseboard.
 New style hardware, nickel plated
 Wire shelves
 Patent casters
 ZINC LINED PROVISION CHAM BIER.
 WHITE ENAMEL PROVISION CHAMBER.
 Patent Trap connected with waste uipe in bottom of provision chamber where il Is most accessible. both trap and waste pipe being easily removed, cleaned and replaced without back breaking process or poling with d stick
 The insulation used is GRANITE ROCK WOOL and Charcoal Sheath ing.
 Buy the Greenland and you will have the best Refrigerator made. as well as an elegant piece Of furniture Sold for cash or easy payments at
Arizona republican., 1910-03-25
PRESCOTT VISITOR

fer "f Prescott. a brother of Charles A. Stauffer. was in Phoenix yester- day. He is employed "n the santa Fc road
Arizona republican., 1910-03-25
FINDER OF BIG TREES DEAD.

san FrauCiSc" March -l-';ll"U Clarke, the discovercr of the Marirrsa big trees and for twenty years guard ian of the Yosemite. died tonight aged ninctN-SIX.
The Washington times., 1910-09-13
GAS RESOLUTIONS
Up OSHAREHOLDERS
Directors Prepare Series of
Propositions TO Be Acted
on October Il.

Stockholders Of the Washington Gas
Light Company received copies OF The
various resolutions that taey viii be
asked 20 vote upon at the social meet
ing 10 be held October a
\ number of minor resolutions are
presented upon which the vote Of the
shareholders will likely be unanimously
in the affirmative.
one refers TO the par value of the
stock IS fixed BY law and the intrinsic
as fixed by Uninterested authorities"
and asks the shareholders 10 say
whether or not the dividends shall BE
maintained on the old rate
The trend Of sentiment on the part
Of the directors is favorable 10 the re-
funGiT & Of the As and the paying of Of
the certificates. but the shareholders
viii have 10 say as 70 whether the 6-s
are TO be redeemed in cash or refunded.
Also the question Of selling $500 90
bonds on the open market or allowing
the shareholders to subscribe for them
al not less than par
The main resolution involving the
plans favored by the directors follows
The Washington times., 1910-09-13
BANKERS IN SESSION.
MEETING IS SECRET
Dishonesty and Incompe-
tency of Officials Dis
CuSSed.

Dishonesty and incOnlpetency among
banking officials and the methods which
should he adopted to detect aI.I get rid
Of them were the subjects under con
sideratiOn today at the morning session
Of the National Association Of STATE
Bank Supervisors
The meeting was held in the oTt-e Of
Lawrence o. Murray. Comptroller of tba
Currency Following out the agreement
reached Yesterday the meeting was held
behind closed doors, only accredited
delegates TO the convention and officials
Of the Treasury Department being nor
nnitted TO hear the arguments.
Among the topics under consideration
were the results Of the operation Of The
guarantee Of deposit laws. the pronor
attitude Of the supervisors toward rba
question Of interest on deposits: the
proper Organi: alton Of an EXAMINING
force; how examiners should be paid:
proper supervisory attitude toward per
sistent violations Of banking ethics and
laws value Of varying the time Of -
the Importance Of an examiner doing. his
Work without assistance from the en-
piOyes; the dishonest eTnplOve. pra CriO,f /
experiences. suggestions for 2 rr7ctic-Ii
system OF checks on the FOR, in q
small bank; and danger points in bank
examination as develOpeS by the .exDeri-
ence Of the different supervisors
This afternoon the supervise = went -
Mt Vernon on the steamer Auacbe To
morrow morning they VIII go to Fort
MyeT, after which they viii resume their
sessions IL Comptroller EdUTTay's Office,
The Washington times., 1910-09-13
Balls Foolhe Bears and Advance Prices Sp- Ignore Maine Nequs
MAINE RETURNS ABOOMERANG, ACT
ING AS BULL INFLUENCE ON
STOCK MARKET.

NEW YORK, Sept. 13.-waH Street
heard from Maine Then the bears con
cluded that the news was just the right
kind Of a facer to knock stocks down
Democratic victory. For a few min
utes the market turned that way and
then, in less time than Il takes TO tell
IL, the bulls turned on the bears and
smote them hip and thigh And the vol
ume of business on this bad news was
large BY far than II has been for weeks
perhaps for months The shorts, their
confidence further increased by the
story from Maine, were Indifferent, but
when they saw the way things were go
ms they turned into q different frame Of
mind and jumped in TO cover The early
loss was speedily recovered, and then
The Washington times., 1910-09-13
RAILROAD PAINTERS
MEET IN ST. LOUIS
Car and Locomotive Associa-
ton Is One of Oldest Rail-
way Organizations.

81. LOUIS. Sept. 13.-The Master Car
and / locomotive Painters Association IS
IN session here, lasting until the 9Th
John d Wright, OF the Baltimore and
Ohio railroad. is the president and John
T. NcCracken, Of the Ihterboro Rapid
Transit Company New York, IS the sec
end vice president
This association is one Of the Oldest
railroad societies In the United States
It was founded November 6, 1870, with
ten members It now has a membership
Of 20 The facilities Of the railroad
paint shop, the various methods Of mix
ing and testing, VIII be discussed at the
convention
All foremen and assistant fOremen OF
railroad shops are eligible 10 member
ship
The Washington times., 1910-09-13
ROOM FOR PUPILS
IN SCHOOL ASSURED
All Buildings But One TO Be
Ready for Opening
Monday.

"scbooI will open next Monday in
every school in the city except at
Cleveland Park
This was the statement made by Su-
r,e-intendent a T Stuart before a
meeting Of the supervising principals
Of Washington public schools today
The principals were ordered 10 nave
supplies ready in all of the buildings
This announcement settles the diff
cUItv which confronted the school ON
Gals when il was considered probaole
that not all the teachers appointed IN
June could be employed at the opening
= the term
,rhe objections OF the auditor 10 pay
ing the teachers viii be obviated- as
an the appointees will be at work on
time.
Temporary quarters have been pro
vided for the pupils at the Cleveland
park school. The new Eaton BUILDING
Will be completed, 1t is expected by
October l.
FINAL arrangements for the opening
Of the school term were comPlsted at
the conference today at the Franklin
building
The Washington times., 1910-09-13
Wholesale Produce Market
Eggs. Cheese, and Butter.

Cheese-New York new. 1sc per ID fat
cheese. 1sc per h; daisy cheese. IStzc Per 10.
EEEs-cearby EirEiulas, ease per Goz
Western. sc per dcz-
Eutter-F'a1cy. tub. Ssc per ID: print. sc
ger 10. high-Erzde tub. sc per H. print.
s3c per 10, chirCs tub. Sic per Ib-, print.
s-c per d.. renovated. tab. sc per 10: print
s5c per To-
Poultry.
Live Poultry-SprinE chickens. ISaIec ppr
H. hers. 16c per h. ROSTERS. l2aIIc per ID .
ducks. lSc Per 10
Fruit.
Apples-5aT5c per box S1-2sa20 o. per Dbl .
peaches 5ocaSl--5 per box. pineappIes s. =
as per crate grapes, &l-25as 80 per crate
pears. 75caSlZ5 per box. pIums. 20a31c per
basket California oranges, S300a5-O9 per box.
Vegetables.
atoes-S1- 65z1-s per Dbl; sweet potatoes.
Green Goods.
Cucurnbers-SI 0la1.5a per basket corn ia
1SC per doz-s tomatoes. s.. Co per box grrrr
peppers, +5ca&leJ per hundred- eczDIar-
75c per basket lettuce & 25aI-53 per h5vl-e--
cabbage. g o0a5-5O per hundred. yvarerr1eIo1s
s 00a15-00 per hundred. CantaIruues 81 ga
200 per crate beets. &c per basket; squash.
So Per oo--. ee2nS 500 per bb,-.
Live Stock.
CaIves-PrIre. sssIzc per H.: fair 70 God
saSizc per ID; ordinary, &c per 10: choice
beef. 6--a7lzc- per b common 5s-as- ~
h, choice a-ub. 61za7c per IL. fair - go
Sc per b. sheep. sac per ID. hogs. ss7a1J-,
per H.
The Washington times., 1910-09-13
VAR WITH RUSSIA
FINLAND'S THREAT

HELSINGFORS. Sept. ia physical
conflict between the giant Russian en-
pire and the tiny duchy Of Finland is
believed 10 be inevitable
The Finnish diet meets tomorrow. aud
i is expected that II VIII adop- such a
defiant course toward the Cars uIa1
Tor tie absorption OF Finland that a
StTUEs ie VIII be preCipiIared-
In this struggle Finland homes 70 mt
Up such stout resistance that il Viii
force Intervention Leaders Of the diet
say me body VIII refuse 10 elect reDre-
council OF empire, as commanded by the
Gar
The Washington times., 1910-09-13

an additional improvement OF about 1
point was sustained well during the
morning, the -.hole list sharing in the
better telling
Everybody seemed to think that athe
political developments Of the day war
ranted a break. But IL Is a fact that
there is an element on the street that
looks upon Republican defeat as a sign
OF a change for the better.
Our foreign friends sold on the Maine
result and then bought back at higher
prices.
And then the list became less active.
but did not show any particular change
during the early hours Of the afternoon.
When the shorts had covered raI,
freely, the mark u became rather SLOW
The curb marie. opened firm Stocks
in London We're firm and showed no i'm
ortant changes.
The Washington times., 1910-09-13
NO LIFE IN STOCKS
ON LOCAL MARKET
Drop of a Few Points In
One Bank Stock.
Gas Quiet.

The feature OF today's session OF
the local Stock Exchange was a break
Of points in Merchants and 3Iechan-
les Savings Bank stock. on the re-
ported intended change IN the official
roster Of the institution as given
elsewhere
The publication Of the various Gas
resolutions, etc, did not have any ef-
feet on the stock, fl being offered at
70 3. a little Railway common sold
at 3Z1. United States Trust at 1141z
and Union Trust at 49, Railway IS
sold at $50
1t was just about as dull a market
as possible.
The Washington times., 1910-09-13
ORME BUYS
FOUR RESIDENCES

Mrs. Eliza beth Orme has purchased
as an investment four siE-room brick
dwellings Just completed on the east
side Of Twenty-secOnd street, between
II and y streets northwest. Nos 1213 TO
1913 The sale was made for Edward
IL Dulin for S14,s00 by Willige, Gibbs 4
Daniel.
The Washington times., 1910-09-13
TODAY'S SALES.

Washington Railway & Electric Rs,
8. 000dS3E
Union Trust, 4613f-
Merchants & Mechanics Savings Bank.
10d151s 10d150., Ig0If9, IOQIfs
After call-U. s Trust zaI1lk-
Washington RailVy & Electric, Com,
f5E22IL
The Washington times., 1910-09-13
RADIOLOGY CONGRESS.
Declares 3 the VampiTe.

BRU SSELS. sept I3-The principal
countries o. the world are represented
at the international Congress- on Eadf-
oI0gy and Electricity. which opened in
Brussels today for "a three DAYS SeS-
sion The question 1f radium standards
and nomenclature Is the most important
matter 10 be considered By the congress.
The Washington times., 1910-09-13
DEGREES CONFERRED.

BY special request the degree team OF
Federal Lodge, No -, J. o. O. r, con
ferred the second degree upon three
candidates for Excelsior Lodge at Odd
Fellows Hail last night
The Washington times., 1910-09-13
AGED ATTORNEY DEAD.

PENN YAM, n Y, SEPT 13-The old
est practiciug attorney in the United
States, Benjamin X Hoyt. is dead here
II the age Of ninety-thTee years. He was
engaged in active practice until tive
months ago he was admitted 10 the
New York bar Il 1874
The Washington times., 1910-09-13
NEW YORK CURB MARKET.

Hartman Z. Co, New York { =. ChiprnsE.
MANAGER local branch, Colorado building
Cyreu- Il -. Low Clos
The Washington times., 1910-09-13
LANE WILL INSPECT
CITIZEN SOLDIERS
Alexandria Militiamen Alb
sent Without Excuse
Are Fined.
WASHINGTON TINES BUREAU
ALEXANDRIA. Va. SEPT Il


The Alexandra Light Infantry Of
fciaIly known as Company G, First
Virginia Regiment. held a drill at the
aTmOry last evening. when prepara-
lions were made for the inspection
Of the command by Col J Lane
Stern on Tuesday, September 20. Ten
members Of the company were alb
sent some Of whom were excused.
but the remaining members who
were absent without excuse viii. &C
cording to the order issued by Cap
tain Slaymaker, be fined 81 each.
After the drill a short business
meeting was held, when Lenox UhIer
resigned as business manager Of the
company His resignation. was &C
cepted-
The Alexandria Chamber Of Com
meTce held a meeting at its rooms at
the corner Of King and Washington
streets last evening when the com
m1tt6e on resolutions upon the death
of President Johnson. consisting of
r = Jones' J N-F.FiIliamS and J. w
May, made their report
The committees made encourag inE
reports which showed that the cham
Der is making extensive prepare tons
Tor the fall work.
L S. Kirby and Ernest Piclzin will
leave Alexandra for New York Sat1rr-
day from which point they viii sail Xor
Panama
Mrs J. Herbert Mills and little child.
accompanied by her sister-in-layv. Miss
Emma Mills are visiting friends in
Richmond
The funeral of Mrs Ada Kane viii
be held from her late home tomOr-
row afternoon
Fitzgerald Council No 45g. Knights
Of Columbus. VIII hold meeting al
st Mary's Hall tomorrow evening
when the first degree Of the order VIII
be exemplifed according TO the new
ritual for the first time in this citv
The Alexandria Refill Merchants
Association viii hold e. business meet
ing at the rooms Of the chamber Of
commerce this evening
A committee on the opening Of the
new EIks Hall viii hold a meeting
tomorrow afternoon. when a program
viii be arranged for this event
The Washington times., 1910-09-13
LOCAL NATIONAL BANKS
Make SPLENDID SHOWING
Eleven Institutions Reporting to the Comptroller of the
Currency Have An Aggregate Surplus of $4, 1885,
645; Deposits and Loans of About $22OOooOO


.
The Washington times., 1910-09-13
BONDS.

Am Tobacco Es----- -91s SG1s NJ S0
Atch ls0n COW. IS eS7E qSzg eSs2 os-z
p & o. gen Es.----- gsz, ges[ ga a.
p r 7. COW IS - sa1r s. Sazt
c. 2. & O. joint IS. q57s go az a.
O., r. T. & 2. Fs-.--. 741. TnE "a ~
Inter Metro. rs. 1qlE 7esE Tsfk "a
southern Ry- 5's--..-1e6 fOs1s Jos I1Is
y p cow Fs-----.-1o2iE 1G2ss lO21z I02ss
l. 5 Steel % 5's----1e4 104 - Ir3-s IOf
SALE or STOCK BY HOJRS
Shares 70 II a. m. 10 90
Shares TO y noon. 1910.
The Washington times., 1910-09-13

Capital stock paid ir-----.----..-s5.s0 SO 01o o
Surplus fund -.-.-...-.-----.---.- 4,ISs. 645 -
Undivided profits. less expenses
and taxes paid ---.--...--.-.--- 547. GO s.
National bank notes outstanding. $3.50 go %
Due 70 other national bsnk :. l6e.65z y
Due 20 state banks and bankers "a. 81 4
Due to trust companies and say
mss banks -------...---------- ], SIS $50 .
Due TO approved reserve aEents... 5e,0f1 IS
Dividends unpaid -------------------- 2IOI %
Individual deposits rs so ~
United States eposits--.-..---.--...- $685. e5
Deposits Of L $ disbursing
officers ..-.---.----------..-----.- s5.z5 Il
Bonds borrowed .-------.----.-- / sos go %
Bills payable AZ 500 %
Reserved for taxes-...----.-.-..--.-. I2,S7I 70
Liabilities other than those above
stated ---------------------- 1o.115 %
Percentage OF legal re-
serve to deposits------. S2S9
Percentage 20 deposits o.
cash on hand. recemD-
ton fund and due
from reserve sgents---- Is .
Total 1919 3
The Washington times., 1910-09-13

A committee on the opening Of the
new EIks' Hall viii hold a meeting
tomorrow afternoon. when a program
viii be arranged for this event.
The Washington times., 1910-09-13
CALLS THE SINGER
A HUMAN VAMPIRE
He Would Give Financial
Aid for His Former
Brother.
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or she Is, and whether their instincts
are criminal or good, cruel or kind
The interviewer sQuirmed in his chair
as he tried to get his face further into
the shadow that euveloped all Of the
room with the exception Of the small
space Illuminated by the candle at the
head al The rsa1
The Washington times., 1910-09-13

The Alexandria Refill Merchants
Association viii hold T. business meet
ing at the rooms Of the chamber of
commerce this evening
The Washington times., 1910-09-13

Fitzgerald Council. No 459. Knights
Of Columbus. VIII hold a meeting AT
St Mary's Hall tomorrow evening
when the first degree of the order viii
be exempnhed according TO the new
ritual for the first time in this citv
The Washington times., 1910-12-13
CLAPP SHOT SELF
Is WIFE'S DEFENSE.
Accused Woman Says Husband Threatened Her With
Revolver and She Tried to Get Weapon Away Club
mans Condition Unchanged

PHILADELPHIA. Dec. 13-MTs- Her
bert Mason CIarp, wife OF the wealthy
cIUbman who was strangely shot in his
home II Fifteenth street and Glrard
avenue. told her own story OF the trOu-
bic today
Clapp is now IN a dying condition at
st J. seph's Hospital In an ante-mOr-
ten statement he accused his wife OF
rel. He has one bullet wound IN MS
neck and another IN the right arm
Mrs. Clapp was arrested by the police
after her husband had accused her,
and vas released by Magistrate Morris
in bonds Of $3.50
81 do not believe any woman could
get along with my husband said Mrs
CIapp. II am his second wife. His frst
wife left him because OF the abuse
heaped upon her Then he c0u-ted me-.
ed me IN believe that he was madIy IN
love with me and induced ne TO marry
i'm. Our married life has been very
Unhappy
zone reason for this was that Mr..
CIapp drank heavily. and whenever
under the influence Of liquor he was
abusive He had been drinking heav-
uy Sunday evening and was nervous
and irritable.
During the night he awoke TO
quarrel with me. He wanted TO have
the window opened. Then he drew a
revolver from holster which he kept
under his pillow and threatened to
shoot me 7 tried to get the pistol
away from him, and during the
The Washington times., 1910-12-13
PUBLIC SERVICE BILL
MADE SPECIAL ORDER
Measure Increasing Power of
Commissioners Comes
Up Tomorrow.

The Smith bin, to confer uDon the
District Commissioners the powers OF
a public service commission, has been
made the special order before the House
District Committee, which VIII begin
consideration Of the biz tomorrow
The public service commission meas
ure viii engage the entire attention OF
the TIouse. committee until a report is
ready upon it, and, 1t is possible. this
bfI may he the only measure added to
the already overcrowded District cal
endar
The bill would create the District
Commissioners as a permanent public
service commission in and for the Dis
tr{ct Of Columbia. to have jurisdiction
over all the common carriers in the Dis
tr.ct-
one OF the principal PROVISIONS OF the
bill reads:
That no public service corporation do
ing business in the Dist let OF Columbia
shall Increase its capital stock OF issue
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