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The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-05-14
Bank Statement.

BY Associated Press.
NEW YORK. May 13.-The statement
shows that the banks hold sd3, ,S94,025
more than the requirements of the 25 per
cent reserve rule. This is an increase of
S5.0Si.950 in the proportionare cash re-
serve as compared with last week.
The statement follows:
Daily average
Loans. s1,3S5, ,63e 700; decrease. s1e.312.-
Specie, s31e. 2o4 100; increase. ss3e. 900.
Legal tenders s75.2s5,3oO: increase,
Deposits. 1880. .2s7. 500: decrease. s15.-
Circulation. s4e,o25.1 100; increase. ss7,-
900
Reserve 1891, 46s. 400; increase, s1,1s1,-
Reserve required. sS47. 7.574,a75; decrease.
1898. $50.
Surplus, s4s.ss1 o25; increase, s5.os4.95o
United States deposits included, Sl,550,-
zoo: increase, s25.600
Actual condition
Loans. sl,SS1, ,917. 100: decrease. ss,o76,-
900
Specie. ss17, ,3s1. 900; increase. 1926, 200
Legal tenders. s73.7so. 400; decrease, ST.
513.400.
Deposits s1.sS5, 7so 100; decrease, sa,Os2. :
900
Circulation. s46. 100. 400 Increase, $685.
700.
Reserve. 1891 112, 300. increase, s7s4. 700.
Reserve required, S3i6.449,775; decrease.
Surplus; sa4.s92.525; increase. ss.o22, 200.
sl,5i3 400; increase. S11. 600.
Summary OF state banks and trust com
panies in greater New York not report
ing to the clearing house,
Loans, $3.50, $50, 900. increase, si9.6s2.-
200.
Specie. sl1e.s12. 100; increase. 81. 1.47s. 500
Legal tenders. s13,11l,7Oo; increase.
Total deposits. s1.31s, 76s.soo; increase.
S10.0o2. 500
The Financier will say:
a decrease OF s9.OT6.90n in loans. ac-
companied by n corresponding decrease
Of s9.032,00 in deposits, was responsible
for reduction OF over $4,000 900 in re-
serve requirements of the New York
clearing house banks this week, and. to-
gether with a trifling gain OF S746100 in
cash. resulted in an increase OF $3,022.T00
In The surplus reserve above the 90 per
cent requirements.
That Item now stands at Si4. So, ,525.
which Is more than twice as much as
for the corresponding date year ago.
This showing is based on the state
mcnt OF actual conditions. Under the
report OF averages loans decreased SIG.
313. 500 and deposits S1o.75i 600. while
cash increased little over 81 ,000. 900.
cess reserve rose to S43. S94. .023. AS the
loans of the outside institutions expand
ed sI9, ,S62. 200. IL is evident that the shift
Ing process begun by the clearing house
banks last week was again resorted to.
Deposits OF outside banks and trust COM
panies rose s10,092. 500 and cash in
| creas sp1 81 ,Io2. 800.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-05-14
Evaporated Fruits.
BY Associated Press.

By Associated Press,
NEW YORK, May 13.-Evaporated ap-
piles, quiet, the demand Of n jobbing
character. offerings small and prices
firmly held; spot. fancy, 143@l5c: choice.
13A@14c; prime. l3c,
Prunes. quiet but very firm owing to
small offerings from the coast and light
stocks. quotations ranging from DC to
lilc for Californias up To 30-iOs. and
11sc to 14c for Oregons from SOS TO sos
Apricots firm. but the high prices are
restricting business; choice, 15c; extra
choice, 15lc; fancy. l6k@17c.
Peaches. quiet. prices firm on the small
offerings: choice. Ss@9c: extra choice. 9t
@9bc; fancy, 9l@10c.
Raislns. In limited supply; prices very
firm: loose muscates. 5aW7c; choice to
fancy seeded, those; seedless. 5t@6ic;
London layers. $l.d0@1 As.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-05-14
Chicago.
BY Associated Press.

CHICAGO, May 13,-Cattle-Re-
ceipts estimated at 1000; steady. Beeves.
$495m6A5; Texas steers. $i.60@o. 60;
western steers $i.S0m5.60. stoclSers and
feeders. siM5,65: cows and heifers. S240
@5.65; calves S4.50@7,
IIogs-Receipts estimated at 5000; mar
ket steady. Light. $6.o6@6.47l. mixed.
as good To choice heavy, s6@6.25 pigs.
50 80 @G.35 bull. Of sales. s6.1o@6,SO.
Sheep-Reccipts estimated at 500; mar
ket steady. Native. SSW4.S0; western,
SO 5omdsO; yearllngs. S4,G0@5.60; lambs,
native. Si.5OMG 65: western, $5.26W6.70
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-05-14
LIVESTOCK QUOTATIONS.
Omaha,
OIlld
BY Associated Press.

BY Associated Press.
OMAHA, May 13.-Cattle-Rcceipts
100. Market. steady. Native steers
si.55@6l0; cows and heifers, $1,000
575: western steers, s37b6D5.S0. range
cows and helfers, sS.00@5.9o; Gamers
So 75@4.O0; stockers and feeders. $500
$50: calves. si.0O@7.00; bulls, stays. etc,
Hoss-Recelpts. 400 Market, steady,
Heavy, So SOm6.00; mixed. s5.90@8.00;
light. s6.Oo@6.3O; pigs. s5.oo@5.75; bulk
OF sales. sb.ooIG.0o
Yearllngs. S4.65@5,25; wethers, s4.76@
5.15. ewes, s3,65@i.50; lambs. $500
$50.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-05-14
Chicago Produce.
lated. Press.

by ASsocIated. Press.
CHICAGO. May 12.-Butter steady,
creameries. 16@2fc: dairles. l3@1Sc.
Eggs steady at mark. cases included.
12iml3c: receipts. 2l:1ii cases. frsts.
l5sc; prime frsts. Ice.
Cheese steady; daisies. 12t@129c: twins,
126@15c; young Americas, 12l@125c; Ions
horns, 12a0l3c.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-05-14
Kansas City.
By Associated. Press

KANSAS CITY. May lS.-Cattle-Re-
ceipts 200, market steady, Native steers.
SJ25@G.16; native cows and heifers. $50
6. stockers and feeders. s4.75M5.7o; bulls.
$l@525: calves, sh5oQT western steers,
Hogs-Receipts 1000. strong 10 5 cents
higher Bulk. s6.o5@e,12b; heavy. So 05@
$40. packers and butchers. s6.0596.15;
light. S6l0@616.
Sheep-Receipts none: market steady
Muttons $3.05@4.50; lambs. S4.S0@6.35
fed wcthers and yearlings. S4@5.35;. fed
western ewes, S3,60W3.26
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-05-14
SGE OF THE LEADING FUTURES,
CASH QUOTATIONS.
Casn quotations were as follows.

Casn quotations were as follows. Flour.
steady; winter patents, s3.9o@4.5o;
straights. s3.GO@4.25: spring straights,
sl0S5; feed or mixing barley. 65@S5c;
fair TO choice mailing, 97c@s1.O5: tim
othy seed. $1,000; clover. s15.75; mess
pork. per barrel. S1675@16.s71, lard. per
100 pounds. $S.l5; short ribs, sides Qoose),
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-05-14
Coffee Futures Easy.
BY Associated Press.

BY AssOciated Press
NEW YORK, May 1S.-Coffee futures
closed steady. net 1 point higher TO .
points lower: sales, 14,5oo bags: May.
10 soc: June 10.41c: July. 10.37c. August.
10 csc: September. 10.1lc; October. Cole:
November 9.S1c; December. 9.16c; Janu-
airy. 9.1Ic; February, 9,7Sc; March and
April. 9S0c,
Spot coffee, quiet: No. Rio. 11kc: No.
Santos. 129c; mild, quiet; Cordova. 800
l5c nominal
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-05-14
GRAIN STATISTICS.

Total clearances of wheat and -four
were equal to $4,000 bushels. Primary
receipts were 4S9. 600 bushels compared
with 41S,00o bushels the corresponding
day year ago. Estimated receipts fol
Monday: Wheat. 1i2 cars, corn. l55 cars
oats, 145 cars; hogs, 35. 600 head.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-05-14
NOMINAL MARKET
FOR THE METALS
Prices Show No Change for
Copper or Lead; Absence
Of Exchanges.
,s..s
PRICES OF METALS IN :.
NEW YORK MARKETS :
ii-ii-!-:s~s..!.:.:-...,.:-........!..s,.s.-:;;i

By Associated Press.
NEW YORK, May 1S.-The metal mar
kets were quiet and practically nominal
as usual In the absence of exchange,
Lake copper, s12.S7S@l2. so; electrolytlc,
s12l2l@i2.25: casting. S1l.S7l@l9 90.
Tln-$42.25@4 42.35.
Lead-$i.4061d.
Spelter-$5.35G05 G05,i5,
AUTONOMY, cooksons-s2.Q0q9,5Q
Iron-Unchanged
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-05-14
isd Press.

led Press.
max NAV 13.-The movement
m the stock exchange today
.1ToT and trading so dull as
s an almost complete absence
q for either the logs or the
I'd except for such stocks as
-ary 10 close up contracts. II
- believed in the financial
that the decisions in the
uses by the supreme court
- nsny millions of dollars for
|6p financing.
|.t!oas OF a change in the flnan-
|-,tion following the announce
d ,aused a reduction OF specula-
|-itnents TO a minimum. The
4. market today was heavy.
g s,atement offered more than
4 oontradictions OF conditions. In
ia tehle loans decreased by
Il SIC. 800. 900. while the actual
|raed decrease OF little more
pop, with a nominal cash loss.
|r'er banks and trust companies
|<pried loan increase OF large
q. and the expansion in this
|.r these Institutions for the last
y l. now well beyond S75. 900. 900.
III market vas irregular, Total
y paluc. sl.70s. 900.
! States 9s declined I and the Is
q cali on the week.
Cl0dng Stock List.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-05-14
|[5 SAM:
WEEK
hsbsnge Goes Through
,rnality of Trying to
Do Business.
b The MARKET
d SLIGHTLY WEAKER
I1,srings for the Coun-
Claw 4 Decrease for
N of So Per Cent.
s,,. IN The Tribune.

. uIre TO The 1Ilpule'
rnvK Nav l3.-The stock eN-
!osAb through M the formality to-
hnsiness. Neither from the
the trading done nor In
: y mr. nYIces was much accom-
~ zane of the market was
3 M,t the general run OF
stocks closing about as
ss aso the popular notion
n n the Illnesses OF business
Ia ,o the delay in the stand :
smerican Tobacco decisions,
.,,si has gradually worn away
: .ow confined to those people
ts whole country Tevolves
IA s,rset and what Wall street
- me rest of the nation do;
-, nearly as much reversal
n .hls matter as over the
,,terstate commerce decis-
:, Increase in railroad rates.
-ss,orIiy of railroad men now
A good thing for their prop
rings for the country this
4 decrease OF 90 per cent.
~ the loss was over IL per
Sstreen S and 9 per cent In
], md ST. Louis. Boston had
,sol,t / per cent; Baltimore,
4, eent; Chicago. 1.2 per cent.
6ssans. s per cent. The larg-
- for the country are still
'5fc group. where San fran-
Is Angeles have been running
4 Is per cent ahead or l9lo.
~ northwest. however. there
'ssn so much activity Some
4 south also show large gains
r,ar. but the decrease at st.
r. down the total Tor this
n 1910.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-05-14
Flax. Oats ana Rye.

BY Associated Press.
MINNEAPoL1s. MAY 1S.-F1ax closed
al s2.55.
Barley. 60@95c &.
Corn--No. yellow, SIC.
Oats-No. white, 32m32lc.
Rye-No. 2. St.o5@1.o6,
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-05-14
st. Louis Wool.
tod Ilrl9g

BY Associated Press.
ST LOUIS. May 13.-Wool-Un~
changed. medium grades. comblng and
clothing 16MlSc. light fine, 16016c.
heavy line, 12@14c; tub washed. 2e@2Sc.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-05-14

Sales. II. | l.. IClst
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-09-25
FOR AGED PEOPLE.
Old Folks Should be Careful In Their
Selection Of Resulatlve Med. y
Il Iclne, ~ 5sl

We have a safe, dependable and al;
together ideal remedy that Is pprtlcu,
larry adapted TO- the reaulrements Of
aged people and persons eHweak con.
situations who suffer fgon constipa:
ton or other bowel disorders. We are
SO certain that It YGl relieve these
complalntf and SISe absolute salts;
faction in eyery Particular that We
offertit wih-Sd personal guarantee
that 1t shall cost the user nothing II
1t falls to substantInte our claims,
This remedy is called Rexall Order.
lies. n Z y I. Z, 3ti. ~
Rexall orderlies lave a soothing,
healing, Strengthening, tonic and reg.
ulatlve action upon the bowels. They
remove all irritation, dryness, sore.
ness and weakness, They restore The
bowels and associate organs to more
Vigorous and healthy activity. They
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-09-25

WE notice that the handpalnted
coffee pot is backing in again. 1t is
now fouEd in the most, exclusive
homes, along with the crayon portrait
of father in a string mustache. Thus
do outcroppings OF the artistic tenn
permanent multiply. q.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-09-25

gttiLtlr4 ~ tsssIllfgI. "a ~ - - ,a3,4
I'VE have a confidential letter from
a good sister. who says that her hus.
bands relatives hayc fallen inio the
cheerful habit OF making her home a
rest resort about -four Sundays. a
month, thereby causing her Saturday
baking TO resemble the ;pallld frag.
ments of a free lunch. There is moth.
Ing In our marriage laws which says
that the peace and quiet OF the, Sab
bath Day shall be, disturbed by the
efforts Ola wife to stall the appetitcs
Of her husbands folks with, boiled
cabbageYand Lima means. i The trou.
bic Is, you never can tell the storage
cabacityof a hungry relative with feet
like a boiler top by the size OF his
waist linc.@ You can take a Georgia
cracker who is CHARGE with. hops up
to his, arm pits. and you will find that
he has a reccdng stomach which will
stretch Ike a fat woman in 1OO.yard
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-09-25
Not Written for Farmers

dash. Then again, VIC have seen men
who look as II they could cat the lin
ing out Of a hay, cooker, and II you
lead them up to n business mems
lunch their apDetltes will shrink fas.
ter than d modest gent before the
Dance OF the styen! Wells. The next
time a Y horde tott SrclatIves descend
upon our sisters happy home, We ad.
wise her to flavor the consommc with
hair oil and charge the olives with
strychninc. II this doesn't give her a
brief period for Sabbath meditation,
the case Is hopeless. 4 3js
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-09-25
ONLY SISTER OF GEN.
sT0NEWALL JAcKS0NDEAD
MRS. LAURA ]. ARNOLD PASSES
AWAY AT BucKHANNoN AT A
r RIPE OLD AGE.

F.. q i d. D.. - l.
BuCklIANNON. W. Va. Sept. a5.-
Mrs. Laura j. Arnold, the only sister
OF the late General "Stoncwall" Jack.
son. died at the City hospital this
morning from diseases incident to
old age. Mrs. Arnold was in her
elshty.flfth year and was very active
10 within a few weeks of her death.
She was born in Clarksburg, Virgin.
Ia, now West Virginia, In; 1896 and
was married in 1913 to the late Jon.
athan Arnold, Of Beverly, Randolph
county. Mrs. Arnold possessed many
of the characteristics OF her distln.
guishcd brother Of Confederate fame.
But one Of three children survive,
Thomas Jackson Arnold. of Elkins
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-09-25

ssyS DE- G. F.. Boyers Saturday filed
seyen birth certificates with the clerk
ofSthe county court for recording.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-09-25
We Va. SHOOTERS
I. .'T /. | / | | !.
GEM ELLIOTT NAMES DELEGATES
TO LOUISVILLE RIFLE SHOOT

Local officers have received word
from Adjutant General &c. D. Elliott,
TO the effect that. the Invitation OF the
Adjutant General OF Kentucky for
eight members OF the West Virginia
National Guard to participate In the
Middle Southern States rife shoot at
Louisville September. 20 and 80 had
been accepted and that the appoint.
ments had been made. ,F
Seven OF the men. selected to par.
ticlpate in the shoot hold the highest
average made by West Virginia con.
testants at the national team match
ut Camp Perry several weeks ago,
The list Of those named by the Gen.
oral to represent this State In the
match at Louisville follow: ST
Col. C. +. Jolliffe. Fa:rmont; Capt.
James |. Pratt, Charleston; Capt. B.
f. Cole, Kingwool; Lieut.. H. B. Corn
well, Charleston; Lieut.. C. L. Bur
dette, Charleston: Sergeant Major
Edgar E. Davis, Huntington and Ser
geant l.. L. Radford, Fayetteville
General Elliott will make the eighth
map in the delegation.
a ~ VI y 8 =
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-09-25
HUNTER
HERE TONIGHT

The whole lesson OF 1.-THE Fortune
Hunter" is told in the last sentence
the, lesson that love. is greater than
cuF'dity, greater than all human
schemes, and the solid, certain foun.
dalton for happiness.
ut was plan, my coming here"
says Nat Duncan. Everything Idid
was dlsgraceful, contemplate trick.
But it's different now. I've you,
Betty. and want to be man. Won't
you forgive me and be my wife?"
And Betty answers: 1--WE loved you
from tho first moment ever saw you;
you know | have" Then he kisses
her.
The thunderstorm that threatens as
the threads OF the story are being
drawn together, breaks into a down.
pour Of rain, but In finding their love
and happiness, 10 Nat and Betty In a
sunshiny world OF their own, there is
no rain. and theyn.istand there under
trees obllvlous ;of: the drenchipg they
are getting. They. do not see nthe old
druggist as he }icomes to, 4 the door,
Quickly he turns and brings from the
house the heavy, cation umbrella Of
wide spread stands shielding them a
moment and then leads them into
shelter.
Nat Duncan, as the,fortune hunter,
following the rules laid down for; him
by his work.lovlng chum, had discov-
cred that "city chap, well dressed.
of some education and assumed good
habits. could IwinRt his fortune by
bringing, the daughter oil. ialmost any
wealthy smallFtowntafamlly to look
beyond the "rube" boys that remain
In rural towns. He had accomplished
all that his friend iKellow had pre-
dlctcd. ~ So
Nat find the heiress all ready and
every prophecy OF Kellpg's Is proven
true. He actually becomes engaged to
the daughter OF Their ich banker Of
Radville. but good luck intervenes and
saves them both. Meanwhile. he has
learned to work-and to really love,
but the object OF his love is. not the
heircss. She is the daughter Of a
poor druggist and inventor, whom
Duncan sets on his feet and makes
prosperous and happy IN the end he
is released from his bargain by Kel.
log-the rich girl breaks the engaeg.
ment, and he gets the girl Of his
choice and fortune through her faith.
cr's Inventions.
The Fortune Hunter" will be pre-.
scented at the Grand tonight. IT Is
one Of the best shows that have been
presented in New York for a score of
years and two extra baggage cars
are required 10 carry the scenery.
stage settings and costumes used lnl
the play. "a. XIX K.
The following telegram commend
ing the play explains itself:
McKeesport. Pa. Sept. "a, II.
VIII Deshon, Mgr
Grand Opera House.
Falrmont, w. Va.
An enthusiastic, capacity audience
greeted the Fortune Hunter company
here tonight. cannot too strongly
recommend this delightful comedy to
your patrons. 1t is treat and every.
body ought to see 1t.
F. E. JOHNSON,
Manager Whites Theatre.
&. kckeesport. Pa. "A
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-09-25

Want advertising is "the why out"
luctant, put on more advertising
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-09-25

u r.
Deeds were left Saturday at the
Office lof, tho clerk OF the county court
for recording as follows:
50 !, u. Morgan and wife. to w. S.
!Haney, a parcel Of land in Winfield
district; consideration, $500.
g Salvatore Petrone and wife ct al,
to Joe Gorda a parcel Of land In the
3Fairmont Development Company's nd.
sditlon to the city Of Fairmont; con.
3slderation, $4,000. i
TIA. Hughes to Guy r. Wadsworth
a parcel Of land in Winfield distric.,
consideration, $3.50.
s. Smith Hood, Jr, ct al, TO Martha
Ellen Heck a parcel OF land in Pawpaw
district; consideration. $ll5.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-09-25
MR.. j. MARTIN 4 DEAD,

Mf. J. Martin OF ltlverdale, died on
morning at his home after a
long illness. Deceased was aged IS
years. Funeral services were held
this morning att o'clock, at the, resi-
dence and interment was made in tho
Enterprise cemetery under the dlrec.
ton orr. L. Cunningham. !.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-09-25
a STRIKING COLLECTION.

The same care. skill and expense
unto to make up the Magazine Sec.
ton of the. New York Sunday World
as combine to prepare tho regular
wocklyc Or monthly magazine. In next
Sunday Worlds Magazine will be pre-
sented n score OF Illustrated articles
dealing with heredity, divorce. war,
the working woman. Russian secret
police. our babies, fashions. beauty,
humor, art, sports, etc.. etc, also the
words and music Of a new song
Sunday World Magazines are worth
saving and the Sunday World Is
worth ordering In advance.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-09-25
Licenses Issued,

Marriage licenses were issued Sat.
lurday blythe clerk of the county court
as follows:
Frank RiggIn, SO, and Minnie Greg.
ory, q, both Of Eyerson. 4;
Bert johnson. 81, and Hattie Nc.
sGlnnls' Il. both OF Watson. F. p. Nc.
Glnnis, father OF the girl; gave his con.
sent In person. z
Glen Haun, %, of Catawba, and
Sallie Johnston, 81, of Grant Town.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-09-25

are eaten like candy, may be taken at
any time without Inconvenience, do
not cause any gripping. nausea. .diarr.
hoea, excessive looscneSs.s llatulence,
or other disagreeaae en- ct. Price,
SOC, 25c anl &c. Sold only at our
store-The Rcxall Store. Mountain
City Drug Co., Main St, and Hall
Drug Co., SO4 Water. street. :
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-09-25
MILLINERY

Exhibits daily Of the cleverest new
York styles for fall $3.50 and 81!
values .........-.......... st.ss
The Raymer enterprise., 1911-01-12
GEN ERAL.

Florida, the land of flowers and sun,
shine is in the grip of frigid weather
Suits against five salary loan com
panies were started recently under
the supervision of the Russell Sage
foundation.
Six deaths have occurred and many
persons in TelfeHer, Victoria county
Texas, are III as result of eating
bread containing poison.
Census returns from Illinois:
Wheaton, population in 1910. 3,432
1900, 2.3i5. Decatur City. population
in 1910, $3.50; in 1900 24.S62
William Z. Corey Of New York,
president Of the United States Stec.
Corporation, resigned, and it is prob
able he will have no successor.
Eight new indictments, one Of them
superseding the original. were found
against Joseph G. Robin, the banker
and promoter. in New York.
Uncle Sam set a new record in rap.
id postal service when he delivered
recently at Yonkers a letter sent from
Geneva, New York, April 20. 1888.
Activities of the geological survey
in the classification and valuation of
the governments West coal lands be.
gun In 1908, have resulted in an in.
crease OF the price set upon the lands
of more than s40O,OOO.OO0 according
to statement issued by that bureau
recently.
A third bank across which the shad.
Ow OF Joseph G. Robin, the indicted
promoter had fallen, closed its doors
in New York and the state superin.
tendent Of banks is in possession of
the Carnegie Trust Company, an in
stitution with wide Southern and
Western affiliations. United States
bankruptcy money, state and city
funds. are all tied up bonded in vary.
ing degrees OF sufflciency.
Senator Stephen d. Elkins Of West
Virginia Is dead. At his bedside were
bis wife, his daughter Katherine and
four sons, David. Richard. Stephen
and Blaine. and the physician. Death
was due to septacaemia or blood pois.
oning. He was conscious until within
half hour Of death. Senator Elkins
became III In the early summer OF his
home In Elkins, w. Va. He was kept
In strict confinement there and only
the members OF his immediate family
we're allowed to see him. November
9th. when he was removed to Wash.
ington In a private car. he was re.
ported considerably improved. ply.
siclans declared that he might pos.
slbly be able tc take his seat In the
Senate at the opening Of Congress.