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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-05-09
COPPER OUTPUT DROPS
Apri| Showed Large Decrease in
Consumption, However.

rhe monthly statement Of the Copper
producers' Association for April. issued
,,ast.rdav. showed that there had been a
s,,bstantial falling off in the output Of the
,,,o,al compared with the preceding month.
~. tbi= favorable showing was Offset 10
, largo extent bv a large decrease in con-
s,,,,ntion The production for the month
us 11s.os5.s23 pounds, a decrease Of r.
44s.s57 pounds from the March output,
which was the largest in the history of the
copper industry
Total consumption for the month was
114537249 pounds. as compared with 125.-
1926 pounds for March. a decrease of
s24ss7 hounds Of this total 52.4O7 $50
mounds represented domestic deliveries and
6212e.5g9 pounds exports Of the metal
The report showed an increase Of 3.547.-
GA pounds in stocks OF copper on hand for
ApriI which was regarded a a satisfactory
showing in view Of the pessir1ism that has
been current in regard 70 the copper stu
alton. The statement as a whole was con-
sidered favorable by the trade The de
crease in production was larger than had
been expected. and was regarded az the
most important feature Of the report There
was some disappointment over the large
decrease in domestic consumption Of the
metal. which seemed 70 indicate that con
sumers here were still adhering 10 the poll
icy. adopted some time ago, of buying only
n accordance with immediate requirements.
but the increase Of approximately 5000. 900
rounds in exports as shown IN the state
ment. was well received.
Urban H. Broughton has resigned as
member Of the executive committee Of the
Copper Producers Association. His sue
cessor. IT IS said, will probably be elected
al the June meeting Mr. Broughton re-
Gently resigned as general manager OF the
United Metals Selling Company. control Of
which has been acquired by the Amalga-
mated Copper Company.
The copper producers report gave the
production and consumption Of copper IN
the United States for April. "a compared
with March. 1911. and April 1910. together
with stocks on hand al the end Of each
month. as follows:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-05-09
GOVERNMENT CROP REPORT
Good Wheat Conditions Offset
Decrease in Cultivated Area.

The governments May report on wheat
issued Yesterday afternoon while about
what had been expected so far as the CON
diton Of figures was concerned. showed
a larger area abandoned than had been
looked for The Improvement I'm condition
Of nearly three points was regarded by the
trade as more than offsetting the decrease
in area. but as the report was not made
public until after the grain markets had
closed for the day. II had no effect on
prices The local wheat market was quiet
al day. final prices being unchanged 10 4.
cent higher than the closing figures on Sat
Urday
The condition reported by the govern
ment was s61 which compares with $50
last month. 81 a year ago and SIS, the
average condition for the last ten years
on May 7. The area abandoned since April
! totalled 3.1l8CG0 acres. but the acreage
remaining was next 10 the largest on rec
ord. totalling 31,S67cpO acres, which was
$4,000 acres more than the area harvested
in 1910
The report, as figured by Henry Heinzer.
statlstician Of the New York Produce TX
change, indicates yield Of 5oS145,OOO BUSH
els. as against an indication Of 541 1900
bushels on April /, n2,425OOO bushels on
May I. 1910. and an actual harvest last year
Of 4S4 044000 bushels.
Mr. Heinzer's estimate on rye. based on
the governments May I condition report
Of o.. is Tor a crop OF 552770O0 bushels.
d against an indication Of 3LS49.CcJ bushels
on April l. 35.55SO0O bushels year ago and
an actual harvest last year of S2.0SSo"0
bushels
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-05-09

TIOUR AND MEAL-Fiolr dull and feat
ureless. awaiting the action OF the Wneat mar
T., ar thA government report. Spring patents
"a az n IS u. winter straights. - a e. 10, win
a. rstsnts a 1OG 81 so. spring clears So s. g
q. % extra no j winter. So 40 2 So 80, extra
80 . winter. 50 25Gs3 s.; Kansas straghts
s425RS44O 40. fancy sprins patents. SO u y
625 RYE FLOUR--Firmer, talr TO good.
<tf5aS4 g5. choice 20 fancy. 50 50 p CORN
WTAI-Firm. kiln dried. 50 BAG NEAL
-. white and yellow. 81 Is q 81 20. coarse.
,o9Sff7 .FETD-Western spring s25 q
s,.ndsrd mlddling S26. -four Do 81 30. red
49, S5s az city bran. S25 40 bulk. $2T sacks.
rniiaiins S25 - SIS % red dog S2s 85 .
bominv chop $50 bulk. SIS 20 sacks olmeal.
sSt paasoyIsIoxs-ouet but nrmer on small
.saisrrs smaller receipts Of hogs and an
$3.50 ~ iOc IN the hog marker. PORK
go -,sss sir ISIS % family sis 81 q
900 short clears. SO Sls BkEt-Mess N3
Gsfs so. family si4gt3 pseket sl5 5od
sd extra India mess 81 70 49,, ~. bEEF
Pc. 20 a.. .o cur MEATs--Piekled bellies
barslv sieaay. 10 10, 12be, IL TO- alliie.
"a M lie Picked hams .teady. II 4, = l2c.
- -, 70 Quiet. citv. 55-lec: country 5x 2
ARI-Firu. Middle West s206 30c
o." - - h 81. refined. South America, o SIC
CCi..,,.t,e,- roc. Brazil kegs. lo.55c. COM
,,,ra stnadv. 7aTitc srEARiNE-Firm
80 =. fTgc. city lard eGeisc
arc AR-steady and unchanee d for rtnned
.+@ndard crauulated. 43oc net, leas per cent
All In London beet sugar Vas steady and
"a bfgber- MAJ and June. los 80 August,
los I'D Locally raw rulea ira, win > SIC
la and Soc asked for centrifugal 90 test
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-05-09
STOCK EXCHANGE ELECTION
Ransom II Thomas Chosen Pres
ident for Sixth Term.

The New York Stock Exchange held its
annual election Yesterday. and there being
no opposition ticket in the field it was
quiet affair Ransom II. Thomas was re-
elected president for the sixth time. which
s. the record on the exchange for number
Or elections 10 the presidency. Mr.. Thomas
was first elected head Of the exchange in
MAJ. 1903. succeeding Rudolph Kepplcr,
pao had been president OF the institution
for I'VE consecutive years. Mr. Thomas
declined reelection the following year II.
r Pcmroy succeeding him I'm Office but
vas again chosen president IN 1907, and has
been elected each year since then.
Henry G.. Swords was reelected treasurer
yesterday. and the following were elected
members u the governing committee. 70
ssrye four wears. Bernard NJ Baruch.
Ernest IT. De Coppet, Bayard Dominick,
r.. Ernest Groesbeck. ". Strother Jones.
Rudolph Keppler Ira A Zip, j.. Charles
" Nevcombe. Alexander NJ White and
Willis p. Wood or these, Messrs. Baruch
Groesbeck. Keppler. Kip and Newoomoe
were reelected Rudolph Keppler was also
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-05-09

So 5cdS IS HOGS-Htgher receipts. 30 double
decks prime heavies. IS 20ass 3; mediums. SO 40
as6 G5: heavy Workers. 81 e07Ss g; light York
ers and pigs. Sc 6jG$8 70. roughs. s51S5 ~
lBy Telegraph 20 The Tribune.
Louisville, MAJ s.-SHEEP end LAMBS
Receipts i,525 head choice tat wool sheep vers
firm and IN good demand at ga a3Ac; medium
and common sheep extremely duh. IN fact. COM
mon kinds almost unstable. prices ranging from
II - &c. according 10 quality spring lamo
trade shade lower the best 81. nSAc: medium
and Gull lambs extremely slow sale a, relative
~ low prices.
(By Telegraph ~ The Tribune
81, Louis, MAY s.--CATTLE-Recsipts 4ce1j
quality only fair: prices about STEADY. s,eers,
81 70GSs IS. heifers. 81 J0c35 10. cows. " 700
s. 90 Southern steers. 81 Sc1s5 81; cows, " ~
asa so HOGS-Receipts. 1870. demand liberal;
prices 58ioc higher medium shipping $50
81 III. packers So S8S9 10. butchers, t8fsS II.
heavy. S. 5OGs5 90. rough. s5gs5 so. 5outhsrn
pigs and hogs. sass 10 5HEEP-Receip,s.
3. $50 fairly active and steady: spring larness
81 2JdsT clipped lambs. 81 I5dS 10. cuppe6
sheep. 81 9oGs4 rs.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-05-09
TIE WEATHER REPORT.

otcisl Record and Forecast w sshington.
Eay "A moderate disturbance that developed
>rrirg SUNDAY night near the Virginia coast has
er-sel rains from North Carolina northeastward
% extreme Southern New England. and tonight
- 10 stiu central over the State of Virginia
Ersss.re has also fallen considerably over the
naGder Of ire country. except the Pacific
states and Western Montana with high tsn,pera
ures except on the upper lake region. but with
c1- precipitation OF Consequence except IN tire
urrer lake region and the upper Mississippi Val
ier II the Pacific states the weather is con
s9erahiy cooler than on Sunday. WIKI rains over
the northern districts.
There VIII be showers Tuesday along the New
England and middle Atlantic coasts and in the
western lower lake region. There will also be
show ers IN the extreme Northwest and along the
Fockv Mountain slopes extending Wednesday
info NE middle and northern plains states In
ne Genital valleys. the upper lake region and
tAa South the weather vii b generally fair
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-05-09

SPOT quiet and - points higher AZ Is S5c for
mlddlirE upland. no sales. delivered contract
600 bales Liverpool cables: Spot quiet; sales
600 bales. speculation and export. 500 Ameri-
can 5000. imports o 900. American. 4o00. mid
dlinC upland SOD futures opened steady at
y points advance % l point decline closed
quiet. 2a5-s points lower, May. s00isd MAY
June 1885. June-July. SD, July august,
20. August September. BOD. September-Oc-
toter : 0ed. Cctober-N November SEA. Novem-
Der December sid. December-January, Janu-
a-v-Februar-- February March and March April.
. 7ed.
COFFEE-Barely steady at Tho start. frst
prices being urr hanged 10 ! points lower. but
during TIE daT a irrlAr feeling prevailed and
f.ral prices were , points higher TO points
lower. sales. 40 500 bag Havre closed az an
advance ~ &, Jt. franc, Hamburg was un-
charged 20 q, pfenng higher. Rio was -
rels lower and santos unchanged. Cos. and
freight offers from Brazil were frm az IN
changed 70 slightly higher. but demand poor.
spot demand Inactive Warehouse deliveries
~ Brazilian cores ~ United states ports last
week we-e -. so4 bags. against sass the pre-
vious week and 33,735 last year. The Visible
supDlv in and Choaf for he United states vas
2 $50 53S bags. against 3.ll4 o'e last year and
$3.50 go two years ago Receipts ar Rio and
Santos were 600 bags. against II. 600. last
vea~ Spot unchanged az II sc for Rio 70 :.
Local contract prices
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-05-09
!uscoysac, 50 ,s eat sssssaSc. and nolass.s

sugar. 40 test. 30sf3ilc
hfCE-Firn but quiet here and steady
with fairly coed business az primary no,nts
METALS-COPPER-St duII. SPOT
and May II 80 q ll.79c; jun. JuIv ana Au-
gust, 1855 q i1.sJc. London steady. spot f53
1ss ed. futures. i54 lis 3D. Lak. rs 37l, q
l2.5cc; electrolytic. l212t Gf225c. casting.
llsTis q re. TIN-s,eady. sno, ard MAJ
q q 425oc; June. 42oJG4s SOC! yulv' .is5a
AZ &c: and August. 4125q 42c. London arm:
spot. f1ai So; futures. $3.50 5s LEAD-Duli.
440gi50c New York. 425d45oc East II
Louis. London. IL isa Cd sPELTER-
54O65.4bc New York. 520aB20c east :,
Louis London. f24 SIS ANrrN0NYwpuli:
Cookson's. eGe2 csc. IRON-cisv.Iand war
rants. ass Cd in London. Locally ouist. No 1
foundry Northern. No / Southern and No
Southern soft. SIS 25asl5 20. No Northern.
sl5Ts15 80.
NAVAL sTORES-spirits turn.ntiue was
dull and lower Rosn and tar onie, ana I'M
changed SPIRITS TURPENTINE-Mac
bbls. CSC. TAR: $50 RosrN-common 70
good strained. s. 20; q. 500; % 81 so; E.
81 %. F and c. 81 az
MOLAsSEs AND SYRUPs-Bu,,n.ss n1oder-
ate syrups offered sparingly but no special
demand.
Ou.s-Lnseed and refined petroleum UNI
changed.
COTTONSEED OII-Firmsr and prices ad.
vanced AIS points. with covering by speculative
shorts. Local contract prices
=..u
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-05-09
FOREIGN MARKETS.

Liverpool. May s-wHEAr-spo, dull No
Manitoba 20 ed: futurs steacyi MaL
IiIsd. July IS II lsd: October. 6s 9-,d- cOnS-f
spot. American mixed. new arm IS "a. -
mixed old, steady. rs 3i2d new American AlIs
dried IS 3D. futures quiet; July. "a $40; ssg
tennb.r a. ei2d F'LOUR-Winter patents 80
a. UOPs-In London Pacific Coast. t5dts.
BEEF-Extra India mess. sIe 81. poRKmrr'ninss ne q
mess Western Us 81. HAMS-Short cut, %
sd 5ACON-Cumberlsnd cut, sos Sd; short rio-
nominal: clear bellies, SIS long clear niiidles'
Light. SIS Cd heavy. sis: short clear oaGss-
ass LOERS-Squsre, 43s 81 LANU-'
Prime Western, tcs. 42s American rehned, psis.
a2s cd ESE>-Canadian finest white ana
coIored new SIS. white, old. 65s 81; colorcd.
ess r-RPENTINE-spir SOS. BCI-IEF-
Fines, United states SIS good. sos ROslS =
Common lis Sd. PETRoLEU-MSd0,iRasrhTn.se ar 90
IINSEED OIIl-4ss I'd. COTTONsEED OH
AN r@6ned- spot, quiet o7s IOisd. TABLOW-
Australian. IN London, easy. sSs lo'sd, r,,,,,
~ I'd. nluscOvado los 81: beet. MAJ, JOS Sd
tINsEED-Calcutta, May1Iune, Sag 20 LIZ IS
TROLET'M-Arnerican refined. 5.d; spintss
sjgd TURPENTINE-Spirits Bis koSlN
American strained. ISIS; fine. les 80
Antwerp, May s.-PETRoLECM, II francs
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-05-09
ALLEGED MAIL sWlNoLER HELD.

William Mann. alias Walter Nolan, alias
Thornton. alias G. II Martin the alleged
Western confidence man, who was captured
on Friday night in raid made by the
police on a headquarters " fake pool
room wire tappcrs' in West 6lst street, was
arraigned before Commissioner Shields yes
terday by Postoffice Inspectors Jacobs and
James Mann demanded a hearing in re-
moval proceedings He was held In 900
bau and the examination was set down for
MAY 10. Mann was committed 10 the
Tonbs.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-05-09

elected trustee OF the gratuity fund. TO
serve FIVE years. and Arthur ". Butler was
elected a member OF the governing COM
nittee 70 serve two years. He succeeds
Walter Bovine, who sold his seat on the
exchange several months ago.
The nominating committee OF 1911 con-
sists Of the following; Henry B Cannon.
6 L. Cromwell. William T. FLOYD. L
Chauncey McKeever and Edward Roeser.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-05-09
CANADIAN PACIFIC DIVIDEND.

Montreal. May Sat a meeting Of d.
rectors Of the Canadian Pacific Railway
Company to-day the regular quarterly divi-
dend Of 2is per cent on the common stock
for the quarter ended March 81 last was
declared. payable June 30 next to stock
holders Of record at 3 D. n. June l next.
The dividend is az the rate Of per cent
per annum from revenue and per cent
per annum from interest on proceeds Of
land sales and other extraneous assets.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-05-09
COLONIAL LINE SERVICE.

The Colonial Line. running between New
York, Providence and Boston. will resume
service tomorrow VIA tie Long Island
Sound During the winter the steamers
Concord and Lexington have been entirely
overhauled. refitted and furnished. The
steamers leave Pier SO. North River. ar
West Houston street. at $50 2 N. daily
and SUNDAY
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-05-09
NEW YORK PRICES.
INTERIOR RECEIPTS
sEABoARD CLEARANCEs

COTTON-An opening decline wac followed
b. an advance which carried July 70 new
high record for the season Tie new crop
va, Siow 70, 10 i9ao%. ana I'm indi.atons
old crop lines above the fjier level for July,
the market eased or m the late trading. The
points lower July sold al f557c during the
afternoon. or 10 points above the closing
figure ~ SATURDAY. and points above the
previous best record ~ the season. made on
December g. Southern SPOT markets un-
changed 20 sc higher Local contract prices.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-05-09
CASH QUOTATIONS.
GENERAL MARKET REPORT.

NeW YORK. May :. lFll
GRAIN-WHEAT-Th government report
giving the condition ~ winter wheat was pub
lshed after the close of the market and the
~oiume II business during the day was com
paratiVelv small. with traders waiting FOR the
report The condition given by the govern
ment or winter wheat was So per cent. COM
pared With s3.9 last month and sci last year.
On this percentage the crop was variOusly
figured ~ from az 900 900 70 50s. 600 600 The
government for the first time estimated the
Yield. which on basis 81 averages for the
asst i've wears was placed ar Is bushels an
acre. which, applied 10 the present average q
1897 600. pointed 70 a yield OF 4sp325.ooo
and The present indicated Yield Is one ~ the
largest on record. The acreage abandoned
was 3.31S. 000. which compared with f3g, 00O
last year. The market early was o little
let@r rallied and advanced y " "a on the con-
tnued dry weather IN the Northwest and the
large decrease in the visible supply. but near
me close vas again easier Final prices were
= lower 70 Il higher The visible supply
showed a decrease - ass 600 bushels. COM
Pared with a decrease last week Of ia. 900
canadian visible decreased O03. O00. 70 2 red.
% 20 elevator and 967e r. ( o afoat. 80 Z
northern Duluth. 81 09h afoat CORN
Steady early. but developed an easier tone
ard at the close was "a N e 10 lower The
Visible supply showed a decrease - 500 900
bushels against a decrease Of sl5 900 last
week and a decrease Of .202 900 last year
Export new NJ .. $3.50. nominal o b afoat.
OATS-luiet but steady most OF the dsv. but
1ear tho close weakened with corn. and hnal
prices were "a &c net lower The visible
supply showed a decrease of $50 600 bushels
Cash oats STEADY. standard white. Toe; No >.
40 c. so o. 301.c No I sac RYE-Nom-
inai The government report made the condi-
ton 20 per cent, against 500 last month and
Hl-5 last year, on the acreage sown this in
with final crop last year OF 80. 039, 900 bush
els. BABf.EY-Steady; mailing. 81 15qs1 90.
NeHy York, ,BTIcEWfgE ATEQaiett;
Canadian, Gle D New York for export
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-05-09
CHICAGO GRAIN AND PROVISIONAL

Chicago. Nav s-resr o. srorth danars eovn>
terbelanced to-day with wheat Spectators the
id.a that the government report would prove
bsarsh. As matter OF fact. the document
turned out 10 Be less discourssirg 70 thu bulls
than had been expected. but Inc result vAs nos
known until after Board Of Trade hours. In
consequence the close was easy, bGxc OF -
ostz lower by i.dLc 20 aqSc and hos p-otS
ucts a. 7Ha57hc advance. Range OF prices:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-05-09

Tuesday and Wednesday. and 10 viii also be fair
Wednesday IN the lower LAKE region. the miadle
Atlantic states and New England
Temperature changes Will not be marked ex-
cepf over the western districts. where the lnoi-
Gated showers viii b. accompanied by tailihs
eurreraturc.
Tie winds along the Nev England and mifole
Atlantic coasts VIII be moderate and variable
south Atlantic Coast light % moderate vest 20
south. east Gull Coast light % moderate south
west Gulf Coast. moderate south on the lower
likes, light 20 moderate and variable, upper
lakes moderate and variable. mostly south
Steamers departing Igescav for European
ports VIII have moderate variable winds with
generally CLOUDY weather to~the Grand Banks
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-05-09

Highest temperature yester1a'. II deEreef ,
,o,,'est Is average 81. average for correspond
jrg date last year. g average Cor corresponding
date last thlriy-three years. j5.
Local Forecast To-day showers. Wednesday
far. moderate variable winds
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-05-09
BOSTON CURB STOCKS.

Furnished by J. Thomas Reinhal dt. No. IS
Broad street. New York. No 81 Dsvonshire
street Boston. and No. 10 King street West
Toronto Canada
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-05-09

Local Official Record.-The following oniclal
record from the Weather Bureau shows the
changes IN the temperature for the last twenty
four hours in comparison with the corresponding
Aafa Of lat year.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-05-09
rorecas, for special Iocalities.-For

I0reCas' Tot rpr'IlI IOfhIltlrt.~-fNI w
District OF Columbia. Maryland and virginia,
clearing and slightly warmer to-day Vednes
6ay. fair. warmer. light variable winds
For Delaware New Jersey and Eastern
Pennsylvania. showers this morning. followed
by fair. wednesday. fair. warmer. moderate
variable winds.
For Eastern New York showers south. fair
north portion to-day. Wednesdsy fair. MOD
crate variable winds
For New England, showers east and south,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-05-09
oficial observations % Un4e1 states weather

foir northwest portion TO-DAY. Wednesday.
far. moderate.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-05-09

EXPLANATORY NOTES.
oossrahons taken al .. n, 18th nenean Tine AR
pressure 'educed 70 sea level.
isooss continuous lines, pass through Po'7s o. eo- ar
rfeas-fc.
isoherrs oore6 lines pass through poss o. eoa e m
pez-rs dawn only Tor zero, freezing 90 arc lo degrees
. Gear q Party Cloudy. q Ciouc- X Ram , Snow
y Pepor missing Arrows fly sth me wind
rstdguces lnc cate temperature second, A-horr pfecp
zon Of OF incn or more Tor q ending n yes
is;cay thifc Wind velocity when lOormor niles per hour
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-05-09

Central Union. ...... o5lo ecy lo'vf- ao-
Scattering .........- ~ VI
r,,alz .......li .2as H. s6 4l235 29.tls
Totals last week 1880 llo'E $3.50 o4'"fi
WEEKLY EXPORTS
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-05-09
LIVESTOCK MARKET

View York. May =. 1911.
WEEKLY RECEIPTS.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-05-09

Totals 20 all rorts....... ,s4l osa 8o5s
Totals 70 all ports last week S,l53 2s2s 5,ocA
QUOTATIONS FOR BEEVEs ~
5poor ~ 80 r,,Ir,s ssasrs . 5olr 10
on I'D stsSs ...- 3 SOD 5 IS
Iii and Gry COWS s5d 50
Good 70 choice native steers one year -
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-05-09

Open HiRh T-nr
The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1911-06-21
STOKES ASSAILANTS
ARE STILL IN JAIL.
Girls Bail Reduced TO $1,000
But No Bondsmen Appear.

New York, June 90. - w. E. D.
Stokes, who is at Long Branch re-
covering from wounds he received
from Lillian Graham and Ethel Con-
rad, was unable to appear yesterday
afternoon at the hearing before Mag.
istrate Freschi to determine whether
bail should be reduced and the charge
of attempted murder be reduced to
assault. Mr.. Stokes sent letter to
District Attorney Whitman saying he
hoped to appear next Thursday.
When Mr. Stokes did not show up
at 2 p. m. Magistrate Freschl went
to the girls apartment in the Veruna
to examine the bullet holes in the
walls and furniture. Mr.. Stokes at
tOrney and the LAWYER for the young
women accompanied him.
At 4:30 p. m. when the magistrate
held court again in the district at
torneys office. he accepted Lawyer
Moore's opinion that the bail under
which the girls have been held recent
ly, $4,000 apiece. was excessive and
reduced it to $4,000 apiece.
Lawyer Moore thought bonds.
man would be on hand but he was dis
appointed and the girls went back to
the Tombs for the night.