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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-03-15
No Ilarcm skirt for suffolk.

Special TO The Times Dispatch.
suffolk, Va, March 1i.-Suffolk wo-
men are not ready for tho harcln skirt.
a local firm go, one sd inplc built OF
blue serge, but after Keeping j; about
from patrons returned II. They will
not display any more this season.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-03-15
For Forty Years Prosecuting Attorney Of Abe
marie County, He Was One Of Most Widely
known Lawyers in Virginia,

Special to The Times = ispatch.J
charlottesville, Va, March H-Cap-
tain Micajah Woods. one Of the best
known mem bers of the legal profession
in Virginia, recently president of the
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-03-15

the application for IL. If made, was con
,snptlblr piece Of petty politics. IL
the district attorney there had hon
catl| desired my presence he could
nave secured il by u simple and cour-
teous request"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-08-12
Proclaiming Dawn Of Woman's Power
Foretold in India $4,000 Years Ago

LOS ANGELES. Aug. i2.-An
American woman. born on tho
Western plains. daughter Of an
army surgeon. after seven years OF
neclualon, following seven years
among the natives In remote SEQ
tons OF India. has started on a pit.
grimage 90 deliver 10 American
women throughout this country =
message $4,000 years old
Tho woman In Miss Willifnina l..
Armstrong. She believes she sees
the beginnings NJ fulfIllment Of the
prophecies Of the first Krishna. one
of the great tcaehefs OF India. who.
thousands ~ years ago. forctOid a
golden age. when woman should
stand side by aide with man. exert
Ing equal power aud influence ia
the affairs ~ the world.
Miss Armstrong found the mes
sage IN the depths Of the iIimaiaya
mountains. In records q. 900 years
old.
Il have kept this knowledge 20
myself" she says. until the world
should be ready 20 receive II. |
believe the time has now come.
We are NJ the dawn OF the golden
age, an foretold ia these ancient
teachings"
Whether the rapidly spreading
suffrage movement has had a part
Ia bringing her To this belief. Miss
Armstrong does not say.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-08-12
GARVIN'S CORNER

THE MARRIAGE QUESTION.

rage customs affect us all. All we
need to do is 10 let honest. righteous
indignation express itself
BELIEVE IN MARRIAGES, and
the old idea that matches are made
In heaven had lot OF true senti-
ment in II, after all. The kind OF
homes which make Seattle worth
living In are founded on this basis.
! DON'T BELIEVE in trial mar-
riages under any circumstances.
Anybody who defends them isn't
true TO his own father and mother.
President Mckinley elevated the
home life n our nation. We all
honor him for II.
THE LOVING, HAPPY HOME IN
the kind we all want--the kind that
Is kept together through thick and
thin. storm and sunshine, and In
spite OF Compartments. DO you
know that many unhappy homes re-
suit from hasty, thoughtIess mar
riages?
Vt ISN'T A QUESTION OF '1ove
at first sight" or IA years OF court
ship, Ike Jacobs. but OF honest
hearts, true minds and sincere love.
The right woman for the Alaskan
may be here. But will he meet her?
Let us hope so.
ALL UNHAPPY HOMES start
from the marriage altar. These de-
serve sympathy. But n we remem-
Der those marriage VOWS, smiles will
come again. Let US stand firm for
the pure homo and the true mar
riage.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-08-12

AN ALASKAN came In" to get
married this week He had $1,000
In gold dust 10 outfit his bride. lie
didn't know whom she might be.
but thought he could pick her up
between boats He went to the
court house and asked for o
BLANKET MARRIAGE LICENSE
Of Clerk Claude r. Gage. Leave
the name blank" he said. land I'll
find her before tomorrow night and
fill IN the name myself" II was
refused, TO his surprise.
I SYmPATHfzE WITH that man.
He IL evidently In earnest, and
about 40 years OF age. ! hope he
finds a good woman--tbe right old
fashioned kind--who win accept
him. But this grab-bag method Of
getting spIlced Is risky and wrong
TOO LIGHTLY DO we take the
marriage question today. We must
call halt on these immoral and
immoral customs. When children
think marriage IL tea party and
silly grown-ups break II like twlne.
It's sure sign OF disease.
THIS AsToR.FoRcE AFFAIR
has shocked our dulled sense Of de-
cency. | applaud the stand taken
by Rev. O. G. Richmond. the Epis-
copal clergyman OF Philadelphia.
Show up these social leaders who
defy moral sanctions and others
will quilt 1t.
THERE ISN'T A TRUE home In
the city that does not condemn
these wicked practices. Loose mar.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-08-12
Observations

RIcHAaD STRAUSS musician be has composed many things
but pickles. No. rs worse than sna' p'SAs
nothing John JACOB Ar anu
Force Of the The Ep'seopan
clergy refuse
CALIFORNIA fat ladies' living skeletons
Sakes Take out the samee
what's Left
one Of Cynthia reys where all tho
that they either dead or
married. Say . a Erapeag
LORD eTaATHCOnA Immigrant boy named Donan
Smith 81 full OF honos
money "a one Oft b master builders of Canada
RECENT statcs family
cafes however VIII show that
anne certain families getting
share
ROCKEFELLER Tacoma that full prosper
hts wisdom for
with ocent
rzs between prayers cessation Of agitation"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-08-12
The Following Names Are
But a Few Of the Promi-
nent Citizens Who Have
Taken Loughncy &
Loughney's Absorbent
Treatment and Are
Grateful:

". l.. Brown. 1911 East Columbia.
Mrs. X. Bannerck. HAS West Sand
st.
A. Tribolet, Rcnton. Wash.
Mrs. NJ. Hosker. 3332 Federal w..
Everett.
Charlie STUNT. COL N. Gard 81.
Mrs. Ella Waters. 2524 Atlantic nj.
A. Seward, 4GIb Orchard st.. Bright
on Beach.
James Clark. Tayior's MIL.
u. Krakenbcrgcr. 21b Columbia ut.
A. Chilberg. President Scandina-
Wan American Bank.
ID. l.. Mclaughlin. 2170 Aid av.
Notice--All sufferers inside OF
the city limits who wish 10 take our
treatment and are TOO crippled to
como to our offices. 401-2 Peoples
Bank Building. Second and Pike,
call over Ind. phone No. A 570s.
and we win send our doctor out 10
treat you at home. office hours, 8
q. m. to Q y. IN. Sundays. TO IL
only. Consultation Is free.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-08-12
A Story Of Two Girls

Two girls
Madeline Force IS and Julia French, is
In few weeks Madeline sparkling with youth and beauty
and gacty innocence will be joined in marriage John
Jacob Aston OF twenty-five millions OF dollars adcd
worldly wise and cynical
Day before Yesterday Julia French hcircss million
dollars eoped with Geraghy chauffeur young handsome
and with eyes which looked world straight the face And
Julia snapped her fingers soeey ideals OF loveand they
were married and to live in a cottage.
girl will have marble palaces steam yachts heaps and
heaps OF sparkling shmmeng jewels trunks al OF Partisan
clothes huge account place in SOClETYS center
AND A MAN OLD ENOUGH TO BE HER FATHER FOR
HER MATE IN LIFE
The GIRL putoeratic parents persist 10 their present
attitude will and perhaps she viii have less than
Mr. Average Mans wife little home household work
ANAL bank AND THE COMPANlONShiP
OF A MAN OF HER OWN AGE WHOM SHE LOVES.
Which picture does the girl envyf Which picture
does she pity? -.
The stories told this week OF Madeline Force and Juha
should read and considered by every American man
and woman by every American boy and girl IN their teens
The pure Of LOVE and the metallic clash OF GOLD
hemhe hope OF the RACE and the deeadenee
q CLASS
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-08-12
A rHrNKrNo PART.

and ind senosraphsr had hsr revsnss
appe'afon took
Tho fled but the remained
with impcous and changed the
fresh nohinx Of
tho change
Mr. greeting the boss
chief mekiy roles IN this have
OF the cake OF leo which
fka From Magazine.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-08-12
Law OF Simple Trust

II Is getting old story but propose TO tell as
find fresh example demonstrate the truth OF ~
We growing faith in who have been convicted
Of crime and sent 10 growing faith that trust better
than bars and confidence healing the soul than diet OF
bread and water
Listen to this instance:
herd Of cattle broke away from the Colorado state re-
fomatory The warden unhesitat'ngy mounted two
rners ON horses provided them with food and sent them
after the cattle They returned after 10 days with the cattle
and walked back into prison
the OF Colorado under the bnesf OF SKIES
for men doomed to long years in PRISON. !,
Pat there i something sweeter freedom II is the
knowledge that somebody believes that somebody trusts
~ Is there human being who. sincerely trusted win no
mental reservation whatever will bcray that trus We doubt
H. To believe there is such human being 70 peese
tat there i clay which the spark Of divinity - lacking
The shining the singing BIRDS the spfngng iowe
DENY the assumption And most OF all the condemned prisoner
euddenv turned loose the Colorado mountains WIN Roou
horse under hin; saddlcbags bugng with ten days ohs
denies it. -. 49,. -
We arc all clay OF mighty mean clay yet there -
spark that not less than divine N inc Poo'ss' 'o
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-08-12

climb upon an open carrh and
Gently puff az my cigarrh. A
chilly breeze; anon sincere. !
ct eatarrh and there you arrh.
New YORK Globe.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-08-12
so IMPRACTICAL

you woman t1yow
take my husband for example satisfied
have - 50 MI
from the ist7" he " :. - - MI
Il know what he likes
cay dsh suggess something haven't any use for
Juds - - -#
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-08-12
INTERURBAN

TRAINS LEAVE EvERETT---s.o7. 7;so.
800. 1870 a m. i2iio. las. ass, t:os.
b;as, e.ss. 7sbs. $50. iis7o y. m.
TRAINS LEAVE aNoHoMfsH--e:ss,
400, a:2o. tts. 6ioe. 7iio. 800, io:so'
1853 y. m.
Same station In Everett, as ssatti. EVER
EFT fnterurban.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-08-12

Four hundred women employees
Of the treasury department AZ
Washington arc kicking because
the lockers are too small 10 hold
THAR new style hats
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-08-12

Harvey 3. Harris OF Auburn.
". Y. IL 80 years old. has the fin.
est rose garden IN town and
spcnds hla days trimming tho
bushes.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-08-12

n Is said that Plymouth Rock is
split. And no wonder. II half tho
ancestors we claim stepped on II.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-08-12

The Spanish fortress at vaien.
cia collapsed. Which In our Idea
OF the last thing In the world
that should collapse.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-08-12

y WWT
every where as
Ne do on APP
rrovnf II thsy
didn't Q ar q
We want ev-
err sufferer
to try them.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-08-12

Tho Kentucky drought Ia no
bad they're shipping watcr IN bar.
rels. Aud comma accept II from
ourselves comma that's some state
for barrels.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-08-12
EVERETT-SEATTLE
INTERURBAN RAILWAY

BATTLE 10 EVEHErT--I.ifnIted traIns
1880 am and h.2S .. IN.
Local Trains--e',o; !.so, sac, e;se, 1880
s3so, $50 ". tsse. T:a0, sac. R.tk
iitt p m daily. Extra train satur-
def and Sunday At 1865 y. m
Ticket offices Seattle. 9th av near
Westiokas Greenwood. Ajax prus
store. stth and Greenwood
nNEnETT TO HEAT-rf.E--f.imited trains
ei0e a m. and 800 p. M
Local trains--ssfo, see. TOO. 400 so,
II. io;0e. titee n m; i2.Oo noon IA.
100. ace. see, s.oi n. 500, 90
1900. 500. fottt y M. daily Extra
train Saturday and Sunday at $500
y. m.
II Indicates baggage trains
Freight train leaves freight shed nj gtxth
and Olive at e;e1 n m
HltATTt E-ENERE'rr TRACTION co
CkfNHnnHTCrT U,xyrsv, r~sx,vr
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-08-12

The body Lieut. the Maine esposon vac
hrouoht aboard the Secretary of
with barred heads sasons
common" aaos also have nsn
They buried with no ceerony ire
worcs greatest republic great place 'or ss "
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-08-12

A Now York policeman found
crowd OF boys playing football
With n womAn's ahuil.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-08-12

WHAT'S The troubier' inquired
the Judge.
'-rhis LADY lawyer wants 10
make a motion." explained thu
clerk. but her gown 10 too tight"
Louisville couficrJonrnei.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-08-12

NO1r
ANYTHING

Mira. John d. Drexel and q Rus
sian prince did the bear dance at
Newport. Where were the polieef
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-08-12

Magic Foot Drafts are curing old
chronic cases % % and a. years stand
tns. after Everything else has failed. az
well ms all the mild.r stages We have
the evidence TO prove all cur claims 1t
II 80 auf
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-08-12

A caney. Kss.. bride had 10
cuiups arrested because thsy Kid.
nspod the groom A. . wedding
prank A medal for her.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-08-12
WHERE HB WANTED TO GO.

country approached tho union station office
off
out~
what 10
Il only a half pnt"-sa-
Mornln News
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-08-12

>orIcE--Nest Saturday eyrnfns. from
10 . a'cfSck Tor sunday by special np-
ro.ntrnrnft I shall be in my ofuex e
eaauIne your Ky~~. This - an opporfu-
nify Ter yon bne5 f<~sple who suffer from
headaches. fmss&inE syes. st.fa. tfc1pin8
eyskids. ti4fro6 vision. ctoExs1-eyes. eta
Comet Moderate charges bifrcrf
cases wanted .. W.. Ednundx, Oph. u.
T1l-5es fseary Bldg Eecand ard Hatlson
~ Phones. Maln 1lrss Ind. tsfs
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-08-12

90 send your full address on the
coupon today. our valuable illustrated
Book on rheumatism comes free with
the trial Dsafts send no monsy--oniy
the coupon
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-08-12

weuldn. interesting Verne be surprised ne soua @
world scnsd"s o'
Vancouver fcrnorrc"
.syy v..r. .Around shs World Eighty psysr when
sritter such feat irapossbiiy
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-08-12

Members az tho English pnriia,
mcnt arc furnished with snuff FREQ.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-08-12

II wish I knew OF some way 10
make religion more attractive 20
the masses"
why not have description Of
heaven written BY one Of these
summer resorts for the rail
roads f'--Iiounfon Post.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-08-12
PITIABLE.

Il you play Hamlet" remarked the native
Il do" admitted Yorick Ham.
IT'S tragedy isn't IT."
Nearly s"-Washington Herald.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-08-12
"a Pretty old EIah,

{ coryantes. the author Of Don
Qnixote. died Of hunger.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-08-12
BOXES OF CHOCOLATES FOL


y
e trap ~ tr nA the ne a niydia
. LAM hc but I upfmm be Of the girls
& Vs. DO returned md all paam xhyo uameage Ind and
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-08-12

Jacob Lakeman cnuxht 30 pike
las, Saturday AZ ~ yearB OF age.
---wemtiake tTenn.l Expositor.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-08-12

Artificial teeth were used In the
flrst century.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-08-12

A phliosophio anarchist went 10
isil rather than pay a ftne and
Emma Goldman wrote him: Il
could Just hug you for that"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-08-12
y ~ y y n = q y
HONORABLE MENTION.

Here hre other members of the
Star Circle who sent In original
verses While they have not won .
prize this week these efforts show
a general degree OF excellence and
scholarship that entities them To
honorable mention.
1@ssss shsdlsr. Ruth HICKS
Louis Nrff Myrtle <orrnnn
Efhai " Smith Myrtle FAit
Carol Fnfs Mona Hrvwcod
fnez fAnasaf clara 4nrch
Latte wilson UladFe Null
HAstan TFaYnof fAllST 6teyans
Mahe, johnson NnrainN Duun
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-08-12
THlEp PRIZE.

HSHr r4xs TFHr 144 y
BY Florence Mchndrrws. e29 9th
St.. Bremefton, Wash.
PLAVTlME.
Now with my little gun I crawi
All IN the dark along the wall.
And follow round the forest track,
Away behind the sofa backl
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-08-12

yeu save . Dollar. . ash~ . Dofiss
ssd the D~~ssi Combine VIII g~ss Two
Dollars Whep I DO Your Beusai WsvA
stlsh-eia~s s~sssi wesA 81 prices ses-
pie ssa raj.
Z operate - yeas teethi the combine
operates On your poekesb.oh.
PROM now anfft the neat Legislature
rre~s~ ! viii he ~ my dental sffier~, va
tsrst Assnus, ~sesy DAP from $50 =. an.
10 y. M
DO not compete with cheap dental
rork. hut with The hish- priced stafs
cofnbiae psnttsss for iess tbaa half their
price I guarantees my york. thsr %
not guarantees fheirs Thts makes the
combine Jealous.
Gene In sad have yeur dental wssh
done. xepd yauf fsssads 10 rue. Ne eses-
fni TO cut fhs@ sd. ont and bring n with
you. - people. especially wen~s. are
being robbed By dentists on FIRST Avenue
who represent fbsmselve. AZ being say
assistants. . do MT know whether th~.s
dental dnnsrs are be,ux started Big the
combine ov not. go be sure aud come 20
va f1r~t Avenue, tnisn Block offfe~s
I ta 10 and ~ 60 ~. over T.. W. sstsr's
arweiry store. ono deor south Of the
Postal Telegraph DalIdtng.
Open evenings until and sundays un-
al for people who work.
EDWIN a. BROWN. ID n
New-York tribune., 1911-11-23
IRON AND STEEL TRADE.

''7 Ii'H Axe sdlS.
Tho placing or largo car orders i'm the
last week has brought the total for No
vember close To 4nC01. or probably half al
many as for All the preceding ten months
oi inc year. II II expected that orders for
as many as 5000 more Will he given out
before The end OF the vear To-day tho
car companies have from three to four
months orders on their books. While tho
resulting business 20 iron and steel manu-
fe ecturere IS only indicated I'm part by con-
tracts for about 5000 tons Of plates and
shapes covering the cars bought ON the
late movement The sgnincance Of this
car bUyins Is that the railroads bought a.
IN" lowest prices in years. and that the
equipment companies got their steel AZ the
lowest prices on the present DOWN ard
movement. and that both railroads and
car works we're convinced that they had
bought - tho bottom. The ability Of the
car companies 10 get better prices on the
contracts yet 30 be placed VIII show
whether even q slight advance from tho
low level OF steel prices is possible"
buNers of Mig iron appear 70 have taken
the arge equipment orders as signal 20
come into the market, ana sales OF toun-
heavier than in q good lnsuy weeks. 'ast
iron pipe fCundries have received good in
duiries in the last week, and there IS a
distinctly better promise of business for
1912 TWO las companies IN New York and
one in Philadelphia have asked bids on a
total ut 23.S0D tons. The recent car buying
has brought business not only to plate and
structural mills. but 20 foundries, 10 bar
mills and 10 bolt and nut works. In the
East the last named have bought nearly
3o00 tons Of bars in the last week.
"Thc Iron Trade Review says;
Placing Of additional orders for cars and
prospect Tor large amount Of railroad buy
ing during tho remaining months OF the
year have greatly improved sentiment in
the market. and in some centres. partcu-
'ally Pittsburgh district and Gary. there
is a greater mil capacity In operation. The
great Homestead plant is working 20 fun
capacity for the first time In moro than a
wear American Sheet and Tin Plate
company has started twenty-three add
tional mills The new plate and bar mills
of tho Republic Iron and steel Company
~ YOUNGSTOWN will be i'm operation next
month. The car shops Of the cambria ,i,,,l
Steel COMPANY arc working double unl',
In spite. however. Of the Improvement
which has. taken place. many mills are
still very eager for business. and some 10"
prices arc being ramed when strong COM
pcfitiou develops.
New-York tribune., 1911-11-23
RAILROADS REORGANIzING
Third Avenue and Metropolitan
Act Quickly on Courts Decision.

REORGANIZATION of the Third Avenue Kali
road Company and the Metropolitan Street
Railway Company and the turning back OF
control of both properties to their stock
holders arc likely 20 bo effected within the
next few weeks as consequence OF the
decision of the Court OF Appeals that the
Public Service Commission cannot prevent
reorganization if the face value OF the Sc
curities to be issued under the reorganiza-
ton shall not be greater than That OF the
old company.
The Third Avenue Railroad bondholders
committee held a meeting yesterday to con-
slider the situation. and at its adjournment
the chairman. James y. Wallace, president
Of the Central Trust Company, said tho
committee had decided TO proceed with the
reorganization plan. The Third Avenue
Railway Company was incorporated on
April O., 1910, as successor under the plan
to the railroad company, the property Of
which will at the earliest possible day be
turned over 10 IL, the receiver then being
discharged.
Guy II. Trppe. chairman OF the Joint
bondholders' committee Of the Metropolitan
Street Railway Company, said yesterday:
"Thc Court Of Appeals has pointed out a
way by which the metropolitan can reor-
ganize. Consequently We shall amend our
plan 10 conform with the decision Of tho
court and shall submit the amended plan
10 the Public Service Commission for its
approval along tho lines laid down by the
Court Of Appeals
The Metropolitan property was TO have
been sold under foreclosure to-day. but
Judge Lacombe Yesterday postponed the
sale until December %. on which day, rep
resentstyes OF the bondholders committee
say. they will be prepared TO bid i'm the
property without asking for further adj
iournmcnt \ new company viii bo lncor-
porated. as In tho case Of tho Third Ave-
nuc
Third Avenue stock yesterday sold down
10 and closed a "a. net decline of rs
points. on small transactions The decline
reflected the desire Of stockholders to get
rid Of their stock rather than meet the
heavy cash assessment of So for each 500
cf
New-York tribune., 1911-11-23
GENERAL MOTORS co. MEETS
Re Elects officers and Issues Re-
port for Ten Months.

At the annual meeting Of the stockhold-
ers of the General Motors Company, held
in Jersey City yesterday, the old directors
and officers were reelected.
The net profits for ten months prior to the
close of the new fiscal year. July 81, after
deducting expenses Of manufacture, includ-
ing maintenance and depreciation, selling,
administration and taxes was Ni1,1iI.
The General Motors Compsny's proportion
thereof amounts 70 Si,O6625l.
The accrued interest for ten months on
the General Motors Company's per cent
first lien notes was $4,000. leaving a bal
ance Of SG3l6,25i. Deductlng preferred dlvi-
dends of $JOG 226 and reserve for four
months proportion OF preferred dividend of
80 per cent paid October /. 1911, $3J,SlS,
making the total dividends Ssi2014, leaves
undivided profits for ten months of A2'4,-
III
The following is the prodt and loss ac-
count: Profit and loss surplus October i
1910, l,3i9,7S9: adding miscellaneous adjust
ments, Sl99.S45. gives "A total Of a,JA9'5S''
Preferred dividend paid November 80, 1870
out of surplus prior 10 October !, 1910.
S3SL5J2, leaving a balance of $l,l65,02 In
divided profits for ten months ended July
g. 1911, aggregated $2,fl,l0, making a
total OF $50 ol9