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The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-05-28
SLIGHT CHANGES
IN METAL MARKET
Little Activity in Either Copper,
Lead, Tin, SpeIter OF
Iron.
PRICES OF METALS
IN NEW YORK MARKET


new YORK. May 27.-The market for
s.anuard copper WAS barely steady. with
Spot, May and June quoted at Si2. .45G
lSiSe! July, Sl2474@l255 50; August S1a, 80
MlI'oo. London market was easy. with
spot quoted at ESQ 12s Cd. and futures
St 1o. los. Arrivals were reported at
returns showed exports of 1856 tons.
making 1856 tons so far this month
aiaH,, GaHe copper: quoted at $12,75@I3 90
$l2.S7A@l25O "'''ie'
I'm was weak. with spot and MAY
quoted at $50. 05 633.07: June. So. .9oGo
So 90 July, s32.90@33 O5; August. S32 90Cn
$50 London market closed easy. with
spot quoted at sli9 15s. and futures at
Lead was steady, with spot quoted at
Si.iOa 100, New York, and at 81 o2B East
81. Louis London unchanged, at Gl2
Spelter was easy with spot quoted at
$500 80, New York s5.OON5i2k. East
ST. Louis, The London market was
unchanged. at G22 5s.
Iron was unchanged. at 49s load for
Cleveland warrants in London. Locally
the market was quiet; No. l foundry
northern, Sl7,006lT75: No. .. sl65O6
li25' No. | southern and No. l southern
soft, $l6.25@1675.
Closing Stock List
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Boston Wool.

BOSTON. May 27.-The Commercial
Bulletin VIII say of the wool market TO.
day:
with the exception OF 1000 or 100 bales
OF low quarter bloods South Anne ricar
sold hy two local houses TO a prominent
New England mill Mt 33c. nothing OF con-
sequence is being done this week. Busl-
ness Is generally fair the leading mills
Of the country being opposed to operating
even at bottom prices. The Boston mer-
chant can neither sell wool on quantity tc
the manufacturer nor buy the WOO in tho
west at prices warranted by present con
ditionS.
Small offerings of Ohio fleece are being
made at 29c for quarter blood and at 90 a
soc for three -eiEhths and half blood. but
II will not be surprising II values de.
cline still further. The outlook is no,
favorable for n materially Increased ac.
tiVity In the near future.
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LIVESTOCK QUOTATIONS.
Chicago,

CHICAGO, May 27.-cattle-Receipts
estimated at 1900; market strona BeeVes.
$5.60@ $50: Texas steers, S5.0006.75;
western steers. $5.15637.5o; stockers and
$2.TGG70O, calves, s5T5@SO0.
Hogs-Receipts estimated at $4,000.
market 10 l0c up, Light. $a3O@ . so .
mixed. 50 10000; heavy, $o2o@a CO.,
rough. S9.2069.35. good to choice heavy.
$9.35Na,eO; piss, $9.l0@9 so: bulk OF sales.
$9.50m9.55.
Sheep-Receipts estimated at 5000,
market steady. Native. S350@5.50: west
crn S3.5065.60; yearlines SIS 00G7 so:
lambs. native. S5.25@S.6o: western. S5,T5
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Evaporated Fruits,

NEW YORK, May 27.-Eyaporated ap-
pies very inactive and prices steady and
nominally unchanged. on the spot fancy
was quoted at l0c; choice, SMS3c: prime,
Tic: fancy. 6W6bc.
Prunea firm on small offerings and poor
crop reports: quotations range from 3M
SSc for CALIFORNIA; up to 30-i0s and 4I@
&c FOR OregOnS.
AprIcois Arm. with small offerings
choice, l0gl03c. extra choice. lO2@llkc;
fancy, lllml2hc,
Peaches firm. bur trading Is inactive.
Choice. 6lm6Qc; extra choice. 7WT3c:
fancy. 7l@TAc
Raisns quiet and steady: loose mus
catels quoted at 3l@5lc, choice 10 fancy
seeded ii457c; seedless, 5s@ikc; London
layers. Sl.200l2 20.
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Omaha.
0Nh Hk

|. OMAHA May 27.-CattIe-Recepts.
700: market steady; native steers So so
az. cows and heifers, S3.5O@6 75
heifers 80 75@6.75 Gamers, 50 5o@i.2 20:
stockers and feeders. SO. 6@6 25; calves.
81 oO@7 so: bulls. stays etc S4.oo@G 20.
ar. heavy, so 1569 30. mixed. 50 200
. 2b: light. 50 25@e .35: pigs: SS OO63 o 90:
bulk of sales 80 2o@o. 80.
Sheep-Receipts. 1000; market steady;
/ SO; ewes. s4.6o@5 25. lambs, $6. 75@
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NeM York Money.

NEW YORK. May 27.--Close: Prime
S,erljnr exchange steady, with actual
business In bankers bills at si.S4.30N5
5Si. 40 for sixty day bills. and at $i.S7.35
'o1 o1Commorcial bills. s4.SSs@ISii.
Moxican dollars. "A cents.
Government bonds steady: railroad
"',i Money on call firm, 2@3l per cent:
ming rate "a per cent. closing bid. 8
Der Cent; offered at 81 per cont,
Timn loans frm: for sixty days. 3I@
~ 1nr cent: for ninety days 4 per cent;
FOR six months. 4M4i per cent.
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Kansas City.

KANSAS CITY. May 27,-Cattle-Re-
ceipts, 1000; market steady. Native
steers. s69o6S,10; cows and heIfers 81 10
6D725: stockers and feeders, S42586. 10.
bulls S35066.00; calves. S4l53Ta5:
western steers. S6,5o@7.65; western cows.
$415@6i5.
Hogs-Receipts. 5000: market 3 10 loc
higher. Bulk OF sales, S9.35@9.s5: heavy.
50, i019 4Tt; packers and butchers. S9.35@
9.45: light, $o.25@9, 40; pigs. Ss9099.2o
Sheep-Recelpts. 1000. market steady.
Muttons. s4.O0a6.50, lambs. $7.O06S. Is:
fed western wethers and yearlIngs.
s475@6,25, fed western ewes. sf00@5 so
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st. Joseph.
SpeclaI 10 The Tribune.

Speclal 10 The Tribune
SOUTH ST. JOSEPH. Mo. May 27.-
S,atrIe-Rcccipts 100. Market steady.
Natives. $625Gs 90. Texas and westerns.
s5.T517. 90; cows and hcifers. $io0M7 10;
hmlls and stags Si.95M6.75, vcals. $1,000
= "a vearlings and calves. $G.50M5 so
siockers and feeders. siOo@6 90.
Sheep-EeceIpts. $50, Market, steady.
wethcrs. So 2507 O0 ewes. si5om5.5O.
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and the weakness abroad, but rallied late
on coverings by shorts and closed at s@
2lc net lower Exporters reported sales
Of twenty loads OF Manitoba and Durum
late yesterday. May closed al Sl.O5s.
July al Sl.Ola and September at 9S2c.
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New York Produce.

NEW YORK, May .-Butter-Steady
unchanged.
Cheese--A bout steady: unchanged.
Eggs-Irrcgular, unchanged.
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New York Flour and Grain.

NEW YORK. May --Flour-Quiet
and lower to- sell Receipts. 1880 bar
rcls; shipments. 1921 barrels
Whca-Spot, weak, No 2 red, 81 04i
nominal c.it.; No. northern Sll28
nominal fob option markct-Whcat
was very nervous and prices declined
sharply under further active liquidation
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nniru Produce.

CHICAGO. May 27;MButtsaF9@sssso'"y T. I,isg sa9sse
creameriss. 25@2'aS; anarE @a''sSs cases included.
Eggsmf'Tp1 gfs1c receipts II 1885. Firs's l"c'
prime Grsts lssc, Daisies. t4i@l5c.
twins, H, ',obe IS@lorS, horns, Id9@i5c,
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NOTICE.

To Whom II May Concern: All persons
are hereby notified that the undcrsig gnod
Will not be responsible for any debts con-
tracted by his wife. Mrs. V. 4. Guio, who
has left his home without provocatiou.
Persons extending credit TO the said Mrs,
V. A, Guio must look to her for the pay
ment OF same, PETER GUIO.
k2S1S
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New York Sugar,

NEW YORK May 7.-Sugar-Raw.
firm. muscovado. SO test. sic; cen
trifugal, 96 test. 4.27c; molasses sugar.
50 test. 352c; rehped. quiet: crushed.
5.95c; granulated 5.25c, powdered, $3.50.
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ST. Louis Wool,

ST. LUIS. May 27.-wool firm; medium
grades comhlng and clothing. 23@2jc,
light fine. 20@22c; heavy fine. l5@I6c,
tub washed 251mS2lc
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-05-28

NEW YORK. May 2I.-Bradstreet
bank clearngs report FOR the week os1 shdins oI1
nda! Hia! aoninst S2.q7a OF, 900 last week ana
81 80 5sS 600 in the corresponding week eek
last year. The following is list oil 'ne
cities: PC PC
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Local Securities

In his regular weekly financial review.
John C Cutler, Jr., investment banker.
Views with optimism the banking ana
commercial outlook for the future. He
says;
''There is Improvement noticeable In
business conditions all over the United
States, The prospects for large crops
are getting better all the time. and II
good haryests are obtained, fairly pros
porous conditions will continue to pre-
vail.
Locally business in many lines con-
tinues fairly active. while In others IT
Is OF normal proportions There is am
pie money available for all legitimate
Reports from the country regarding
crop conditions are favorable as the ir-
state look splendid. But rains are
needed very much on the dry farms. and
hundreds OF thousands OF dollars worth
OF grain. etc, would be saved IL a gem
eral downpour all over the state would
occur.
Local securities have been dealt in at
market prices during the week eek 'r smai, ,aa
Sugar company preferred at $3.50 per
share. Deseret National bank s2s9 per
share. Utah Idaho Sugar company ut
Building & Real Estate company. com,
mon stock at 81 per share. Consolidated
Wagon & Machine company at Sl26.5O
share.
Investment Stocks and Bonds.
Amalgamated Sugar Co., pref. rs %
do common .,...,........ 1893 90
BARNES banking Co KaysVIlle. 145 90
Con. Wagon 6 Machine Co.....- 126. 30
Con. Life Ins. e Inv. Co.......s... ~ 30
Continental National bank .,..... 14o 90
Desnrot National bank ....... 299. 90
Descrct Savings bank .......... 500 90
Davis Co. bank Pennington. .... 100 90
First National bank Ogden ...... 330. 90
First National bank Murray ..a.. 40 90
First National bank Logan ..,..., 125 90
Home Fire Insurance Co.......,. 21O 90
II. ]. Grant & Co, o,,.,,,,,.,.,..e.. 130 90
Lewiston Sugar company y...,,..,. - so
Merchants bank ................ los 90
National Bank of the Republic. %. 1877 80
Nephi National bank ,.,.,...,.,. 100 90
Ogden Savings bank ,..,..s,,..,s 2S6 90
Pingree National bank Ogden 90. 250 90
Provo Com & Savings bank 1S5 90
Rocky Mt. Bell Telephone Co. ,,... 4S 90
Salt Lake Security & Trust Co.. 1t7 90
State Bank OF Utah s.....s,.,.... 237 so
State Bank of Brigham City,. 100 90
Thatcher Bros. Banking Co; Log. 1853 90
Utah Bnk's Co, Lehi G. A. Fork. 140 90
Utah Idaho Sugar Co. pref. ..... s,55
Utah County Light & Power Co.. l is
Utah National bank s......-..... 14l 90
Utah Savings & Trust Co........ 112 so
Utah ImplementVehicleC Co..,.,., 100, 90
Walker Bros, bankers ...,........ 2o0 90
Zion's Savings Bank & Tr. Co... 652 90
H. c. NJ /. Observation-Disclosures. g12 90
T. do O. common a5nms n'as q H. =. 20. pref. 100 100
Bonds.
Con. Ry. & Power Co. (city). ........ 81
Sumpter Valley Railroad ............ 90
Utah Light & BY Co. tcity) 49,. 81
Utah County Light and Power Co.. 100
The Utah Sugar Co. o.,.......,.'..... 1924
add accrued interest
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QUIET
|IND NEGLECTED
of a Three Days Holi-
dsy Causes Lull in the
Trading.
bIISB RUMoRS OF
ILLNESS OF MORGAN
..ditions Generally Taken to
| Indicate Manipulation by
the Bears.

pw YORK. May 27.-The eve OF a
holiday on the stock exchange
..r conducive TO much activity. The
m.rket. besides. has been lapsins
"a dullness and neglect by a process
Fs,r,aIn and narrowing fluctuations,
~. characteristic of the market
L. in purely professional hands.
~, activity OF the first hour was due
|,nor of the Illness OF j. Z. Morgan,
LIN originated in Chicago. Meantime
I Morgan is in Paris and was in cable
IA /.rr,catlon today with business asso
E-- IN New York. The circulation OF
A ,rmors is held generally TO signify
Es,,ty by bear party.
~. snb,lety of speculation Is capable,
,,cy of stimulating bear activity for
cnrnose of inviting supporting orders
A ,stsnested powers. which may thus IA
M desired liquidation. Whatever
Isal purpose OF the early operations
rers discontinued soon and the pro-
.drrs for the rest OF the day were al
=, devoid OF interest
= lack of response 10 the formal an
X-,meut OF the sale of st. Paul bonds
rance to the amount OF 100000. 600
=. brought out some professions of
I--5olnimcnt The fact need not cause
X when II is considered that this
A sslc has been a constant subject OF
~ market discussion and OF stock
IA, influence for weeks
~ mere fact that news OF the trans
y, was allowed 10 become public also
~, IN a stage of the negotiations af-
"a broad lntimatlon OF the specula-
rso that IL was sought TO make OF
Minricnt
u Exhausted.
-, rout OF the bull party in wheat Is
X<,r,ei 10 have important results, II II
ssred 10 bring about the neutral
[6t,ons In that market. The awaken
pl export demand will be watched
si,h interest.
- course OF the cotton market is
Iay Interesting 10 the stock market
I'D The fact that the Fall River
IN mills will close down all next week
I'd ihe bearing OF the cotton market
e5,a on the general industrial situa-
Nj, slightly frmer tone OF tine money
liz, his week lends interest TO the
ripe 10 be made by the bank state
IA 10 be published while the stock eN-
|sre is In recess over 4 million dol
u ias gone out 10 Canada this week.
~ the moyec1ent Of Interior things has
- against New York. While the move
nom the Interior has fallen Off
8Etrably, Il has been sufficient to
Kate a substantial cash gain for the
srds were steady Total sales, par
II, sl.2:5.00o.
. Lifted states bonds were unchanged
q last weeks prices on call,
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Treasury Statement,

neniNGTON. May 2T.-The condi-
tbe treasury AT the beginning Of
|[Fss Today was as follows:
|'lyt fnnSe
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GRAIN STATISTICS.

were equal TO 203 900 busels. Exports
for the week shown by Bradstreet's.
were equal 10 $685.. 600 bushels, Primary
receipts were 26T 900 bushels, compa red
with 227.O00 bushels the corresponding
day year ago. Estimated receipts for
tomorrow: Wheat. 10 cars; corn. 296
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CASH QUOTATIONS..
Cash quotations were rs follows.

Cash quotations were as follows, Flour.
weak. and asking prices receded @oc. No.
rye, 76aG7Tc; feed or mixing barley. As
l southwestern fax seed S2.l0l: No.
northwestern. s2,2O; timothy seed. S435;
clover, SLIPS: mess pork. per barrel.
short ribs. sides Uoose). SIC. 62l6l2.S7b,
short clear sldns lhoXedl- Sla 2h6n12 80
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Rradstreet's Bank Clearings.

Totoi sarns for the day. 305,5OO snare
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Closing Stock List.

Sales.i Ii. | l.. elise
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Bonds.

Con. Ry. e Power Co (city)........ 81
Sumpter Valley Railroad ............ 90
Utah Light & by Co. (city) ........ 81
Utah County Light and Power CO.. 100
The Utah Sugar Co. Co.,.......,....... 1921
add accrued interest
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-04-01
REPAIRS TO MARKET
Extensive improvements Authorized by
Council COMMITTEES.

Bids We're called for extensive I'M
provements to the First Market by the
Council Committee on Markets last
night. On recommendation of sub
committee, which has recently gone
over the property with the Building
Inspector. the following work has been
authorized; Repair to gutter and paint
roof of entire market. work to be done
under a two-year guarantee erect six
new fish stalls; paint outside of all
stalls in butcher market, provided oc-
cupants sign an agreement to paint
the inside at the same time at their
own expense: paint all inside wood
work In meat market: repair cement
ing wooden base boards with concrete.
and removing present brick arch at
Franklin Street entrance of meat mar
lset.
The repairs are estimated to cost
from $1,000 to $1,000, and bids are
to be opened at a special meeting to
be held April IL. At that meeting the
question OF renting stalls in the new
Second Market House under the Elues'
Armory will be taken up
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-04-01
MARTIN 5LENP
GUESTS Of HONOR
Norfolk County Republican Or
ganization Gives Brilliant
Banquet.
Especial to The Times-Dispatch.l

Especial to The Times-Dispatch.l
Norfolk. Va, March 3l.--Amidst
scenes of enthusiasm, Congressman
Bascom Slemp. of the Ninth District of
Virginia, was cheered on to victory
against that stalwart Democrat. Henry
C. Stuart. and National Republican
Committeeman Alvah II. Martin was
doomed as the Republican candidate
for Congress in the Second District by
the party hosts OF Tidewater Virginia
at the big political banquet at the
Monticello Hotel tonight.
These two incidents were the over
shadowing featrEes of the Slemp-
Martin dinner, given by the Eastern
of their appreciation of the present
leadership of the Republicans in this
state. An ovation was given Mr..
Slemp and Mr. Martin.
Major c. L. Wright, of Norfolk, was
POSTMASTER, and no sooner had the
200 persons finished the dining and
wining" part of the program. than
there was a demand for the speakers.
The crowd did not want to hear any,
body but Mr.. Slemp and Mr.. Martin,
and Major Wright satisfied them. He
first introduced Mr.. Slen1p. He said
the purpose of the banquet was to ex-
press the gratitude OF the Republican
party of the State to the present State
chairman and tho present national
committeeman for their party serv-
ices. His introduction was brief
A Brilliant Gathering.
over 200 guests. including Mayor
James C. Riddlck. of Norfolk. and
other prominent Democrats, friends of
the two men honortd, were In at
tendance. Practically every congress-
ional district in the State was repre-
scented BY one or more Republican
leaders,
The arrival in the city early this
morning from Roanoke OF Secretary
George I. Fart, of the Republican
State Central Committee, was fol-
lowed shortly before noon by the ar
rival from Washington of Represen-
tative Slcmp and others from the
Third. Fourth, Sixth, Seventh Eighth
and Tenth Districts. Other guests
have been coming in all day, and by
tonight Republicans from Lee to Ac-
comac had arrived to be guests of
Norfolk, Portsmouth and Norfolk
county organizations, under whose
auspices the banquet was given.
Tho arrangements for the banquet
were elaborate The table was ar
ranged IN the form OF great horse
shoe, anu in the centre was the en-
cellent orchestra, led by Professor
Swink. A profusion of flowers, cut
and potted, with candelabra softly
aglow with myriads of dainty colored
candles made a fairy-like scene that
greeted the guests.
Major clinton 4. Wright acted as
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-04-01
.bU RGLAR DOES
NANTON MURDER

Springfield, Mass, March 31..His
demand for money having been ig-
norcd. a masked burglar. who had
entered the drawing room of the res
idence of Mrs. Sarah j. Dow. on Round
Hill. in the northern part of the city.
this evening, shot and killed Miss
Martha b. blackstone, thirty-nve
years old. public school teacher. and
probably fatally wounded Miss Har-
riet. T. Dow, a fellow teacher. Miss
Blackstone was shot through the
heart az she ran screaming into an
adjacent room. Miss Dow's skull was
fractured and trepaning will be re-
sorted TO in an effort to save her
life. The murderer escaped through
the grove which surrounds the house.
With Miss Dow and Miss Blackstone
in the dining-room were the formers
mother and sister.
The murder was a most wanton one.
Mrs. Dow, her two daughters and Miss
Blackstone, who was a guest. We're
seated in the living room of the home
about a small table solving a picture
puzzle The first intimation they had
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Arrested In baltimore.

Baltimore, Md. March 31.--Post-
tofIice inspectors. secret service men
and local detectives for time to-day
believed they had made an import
ant capture in connection with the
recent robbery of the Richmond post
ONCE. On tip that o. B. Tate, of
Richmond, was here and probably
knew something of the robbery, the
man was hunted up at the residence
of a relative. Before the arrival OF
the officers. however, Tate had at
tempted suicide. taking a quantity Of
creosote.
He was closely questioned by In
spector Hooten. Captain Wright, OF
the United states Secret Service, and
other officers, and his replies were so
contradictory that he was finally
placed under arrest and taken to po-
lice headquarters. There the aucs-
tioning was continued and Tate told
a story of domestic trouble that. to-
gether with information concerning
him and the robbery that has been
obtained from other cities, convinced
the officers that he was not implicated
in the crime, and he was later released
from custody. Tate's attempt upon his
own life was frustrated by prompt &C.
ton by physicians.
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Cabyggiiaz7z, Gn.
NEADauaRTERs EVERYTHING ltus!cM


of. an intruder was a demand for
money from the dining-room. just in
the rear. They looked ',p to see a
masked man in the dark doorway.
threatening them with a revolver. Mrs.
DOW retained her composure and re-
piled:
cisstone in fright Jumped 10 her
fsoind ran zsream ia in into the 1 lfSihg
f0@ af YOU : want 70 be killed keep , on
screaming" and fred as ne ne sposs' , ..i
breast breast death followed Instantly ~: , The
murderer hardly paused to see t ms re-
. ,.,, on the group. shooting Miss
Harrie Dow in the head lsaaea over 's sfe
a.. railing and disappeared. The
p Police have no clue TO HIS IDENTITY :.
Both Miss Blackstone and MISS DOW ,s
we're teachers in the Jefferson Avenue
CnhnOl
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No pnnger of strike.

Washington, D. c., March Sl.-There
is no danger of strike of any de-
partment of the Southern Railway,
which is now discussing agreements
with several branches of it's employees,
according to informal ton obtained
from a responsible source to-day
Che discussion of wages and con-
ditions of employment between the
road and the telegraphers. 1t was said,
was progressing amicably.. with every
prospect of an agreement being
reached soon, Both the representatives
of the railroad and the telegraphers
are now engaged in collecting data
preparatory to a meeting to be held
here within a day or two
The railroad also is discussing wage
and rule agreements with it's MAIN
tenance OF way employees and shop
mon. and it was learned to-day that
there was nothing in the way to pre-
vent a satisfactory adjustment.
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10000 Quit at rittshurg.

Pittsburg, Pa. March $1.-The nigh,
shift of the 10000 union miners In the
Pittsburg district of the bituminous
coal fields put aside their picks late
tonight and will LAY off" until the
operators come to an agreement with
the union officials on wage increase
and a demand for cheap powder.
Francis Feehan, president OF the
union in this district announced to-
night that he had arranged for con-
ference with the operators to-mor-
row and he was confident that at least
a temporary agreement would be re-
ported SO that work. at the mines
might be resumed by Monday. A
longer shut down. however, has been
provided for by large consumers Of
coal.
No disorders were reported since the
suspension of the work at tho mines to-
night
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convention of the United Mine Work
ers, District No. II, which began here
to-day. adjourned at O'Clock TINS
evening without agreeing upon a
wage scale to supplant the old agree
ment which expires with the month OF
March.
phi fl Penna, secretary of the In
diana Bituminous Coal Operators AS
ISOLATION, announced tonight that the
mine owners will meet the miners in
Joint convention at Terre Haute next
Wednesday for the purpose of nrriv-
ing at an agreement which will per-
NIT resumption of work in the Indiana
mines. 1t is not believed among labor
leaders here that the strike VIII pc
long Lived.