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The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-05-17
WHEAT PRICES SINK
UNDER FREE SELLING
Increasing Country Sales, How
ever, Give Easy Tone
TO Corn.

CHICAGO. Nav 16-wheat prices sank
under free selling In The last half OF the
SESSION TO-DAY The decline was coinci-
mat crop prospects in this country could
hardly he better and that a fan of l0c
d pusne, from present values might
The same as last night 10 Sc down Final
Irades left corn ic off 10 a shade up.
oals unaltered to A@ic higher and hog
products lee to 20c lower
According TO the bear argument II the
present wheat prospects were harvested
q decided fall in quotations could hardly
be escaped The idea was advanced that
II the growing crop in France should
prove an average Weld the result would
be hundred million bushels less demand
on other countries.
ever. news In the main had pointed in
the opposite direction. moisture in Rus
sia being insufficient and European
stocks reaching total much less than
expected. Local Spectators overloaded
themselves on this information and were
subsequently forced TO let go al a loss.
Prices for July ranged from SSi0SSlc to
al sssc. ~ N''se e'0'' 50 70 - ''l'
The bear operations later for promi-
nent local speculator brought about a
prospects in the Argentine The close
i@ic. ~ 'O' : "''' 6 ''e' ''9S -
Increasing country sales gave an easy
52ac and 5aqc. closing exactly the same
as last night al 52sc Cash wheat was
steady for good erades but low kinds
were weak. No. . yellow finished at 81
65iSc.
Subsequently the market sasged be-
cause OF down turn in wheat. The
close was steady with July 52lc, the
same as last night.
Dry weather I'm Illinois and Iowa led
to bulge In oats. High and low fig
ures for July were 33q133sc and 33sc.
with the close at 33lc. no difference
whatever from twentyfour hours previ-
oue
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-05-17
COPPER MARKET
REMAINS QUIET
Virtually No Change Recorded
From the Preceding
Day.
PRICES OF METALS IN ]
NEW YORK MARKETS :;
|:

NEW YORK Nav 16.-Standard cop
per. 1uiet; spot, May. June July and Au
sss 15s: futures, sy' e5i IS Sd. " "A, Arrivals h;
reported al New York today. 275 tons.
custom house returns show exports Of
1899 tons so far this month, Lake cop
per. S12256t237t; eiectroytic. $4,000
i2.2S; casting. S1.7o@i1S7B.
Tin. firm but quiet; spot, s42 65T 43 on
MAY. s+2, 15m43.o0; June, s42. .I5M4 400.
July, s4235G $500: August. l.50@ 4l.75.
London; firm: spot. s1s7 los; futures.
sl97 los.
Lead. quiet, s44o@45o New York and
S.20@4.25 East ST. Louis; London, Sl3
Is I'd.
spelter. steady. s5.s6@5 40 New York
and S5.20d525 East ST. Louis. London.
s24 los.
Antlmony, dull: Cooksons. sa.00Ts50.
Iron-Cleveland warrants. ASS Cd in
London. Locally iron was quiet: No. l
foundry northern. No. foundry south
ern and No. I foundry southern soft,
sl525@l5.75, No. foundry northern.
S1500f1l550.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-05-17
Available Grain Supply.

NEW YORK May 16.-Special cable
and telegraphc communications received
by Bradstreets show the following
changes in available supplies as compared
with previous account:
Available supply:
Wheat. United States. east Rockies. de-
creased 5SS. 900 bushels.
Canada decreased 1160, 900 bushels
Total United States and Canadian de-
creased 1.7IS,0 900 bushels.
Ahoat for and In Europe decreased
4, 100, 600 bushels.
Total American and European supplies
decreased 5,84S0 900 bushels
Corn, United States and Canada de-
creased 1.521 900 bushels.
Oats, United States and Canada de-
creased 697. 900 bushels
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-05-17
New York Produce.

NEW YORK, May l6.-Flour was
steady. with u moderate trade. Receipts,
Wheat-spot irregular; No. red 81
asked elevator and Sl.01 nominal I. o. b.
af1oat; No. 1 northern Duluth. 81 osa (. o.
b. af1oat. Futures market advanced on
ca bles, unfavorable Russian reports and
the decrease in worlds stocks, but de-
clined owing to bearish crop report In
Kansas. big increase In the acreage in
closing sc net lower. May closed at
96Gc; July closed at o5ec; September
closed at 94ic. Receipts. $4,000 bushels;
shipments. 33.0l9 bushels.
Hops steady.
Hides quiet.
Petroleum steady,
Wool quiet.
Raw sugar steady; Muscovsdo, 50 test,
3.36c; centrifugal. 96 test, 3.S6c: n1olasses
sugar SO test 3.l1c; refined steady.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-05-17
New York Money.

NEW YORK. May 16.-Close;
Prime mercantile paper, 80 to 4 per
cent. ~
business in bankers bills at sdS4:4O for
sixty-day bills. and at 81 25W4.Se'oO Tor
demand.
Comme rcial bills, s4.sS2.
Money on call steady. 2t@2t per CENT
ruling rate y per cent; closing bid. 2
per cent: offered at 2i per cent,
Time loans firHier: for sixty days 2.@
2s per cent: for ninety days. 2fV5 per
cent, for six months. 3@Si per cent
Bar silver, 53l cents.
Mexican dollars, 20 cents
Government bonds steady: railroad
bonds strong.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-05-17
||PDNDS TO
burr s RULING
ramand for Stocks Fol-
laws Standard Oil
81 Opinion.
GAIN MADE
BY UNION PACIFIC
4. Orders Are Received
u New York From
Across Water.

YORK. May 16.-Wall streets s
i response 10 the decision OF
court in the Standard Oil
strone and insistent dema nd
,,1as euch as had not been Wit
n.s the dissolution of the Pear
ashar syndicate last July.
9Y.,slon was Interpreted as a most
h,,jIish factor and stocks were
IlG' "a rith rush, the important is
s,1,re from ? TO points. The
ni VI GALES we're l.002. 500 shares.
sa important gains were Union
as ui General Electric 4; Reading.
,san s Pacific, United States Steel.
.hsnse Electric and Utah Copper.
4 stch,nson, Lehlgh Valley. New
rsoiraI Amalgamated Copper.
Ia Smelling and n number of
eeaoe stocks . or more.
J MI fluctueted back and forth
(. .,cnrh." selling at one time five
,,eya Yesterdays close but losing
IAN i5 points on the day. Amer
rsSsoco was similarly upset. clos
IN 5-point gain after having
rtsd 20 points.
a Senand for stocks was more than
II began last night In the many
J ssnf from this center to London
- snrpiemented at the latter place
- and continental purchases.
Demand Fine Abroad.
.,fpps for the European accounts
-:tnTied at $4,000 shares. The do
4 demand aside from local buy
,~se mainly from Boston. Phila-
- Pittsburg and Chicago.
N oyer the uncertainty which has
"a business for so long was ended
rsrhans as much Of a. market fac
a !kc nature of the decision itself,
4 gtreet viewed the decision as un-
lbbly favorable TO corporations that
10 the class Of the so-called trust.
tNct Of this view ls seen in the
'lhat many of the largest advances
made by stocks OF corporations
I are OF have been involved In pro-
= Instituted by the government.
4 ?acific, which Is involved in the
IA, merger suit, now pending In
|rrts made the largest gain OF any
y active stocks.
General Electric Strong.
usnl Electric, which is chiefly
Itfa III IQe suit EGCcULS bEOuSIt
y government against various cleo
Companies, was one Of the strong
teks. as was United States Steel,
z9h resolution for the appoint
Id committee to investigate the
& States Steel corporation was
4 BY the lower branch Of congress
1 bankers, brokers and spectators
disposed to view the result Of this
lnllar cases with equanimity.
v developments were subordinated
liberation OF the Standard OIL case
I'd virtually no effect on the mar
iortnightly statistics OF European
Of copper disclosed moderate
ase In the supply, which is now
below that OF the corresponding
Of last year.
Increase In activity in stocks re-
I In heavier demands for funds and
-seey market was firmer.
bond market was active and
Total sales, par value SIS. .267 900.
gm States bonds were unchanged
u
Closing Stock List.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-05-17
Evaporated Fruits.

NEW YORK. May 16.-Evaporated ap-
pies very Arm, quiet On the spot fancy
are quoted at 133@iic: prime. 1Sc.
Prunes quiet. very firm on smaller or
rerings from coast Quotations range
from om14c for CALIFORNIA; up TO 8O-a0s
and 1l9@lac for Orcgors from sos TO Jos.
Apricots quiet, with buyers and sellers
apart Choice l5c; extra choice, l5jc'
fancy. 16lMlIc.
Peaches firm but buyers are not much
worried regarding conditions on the coast,
Choice, Slm9c; extra choice, 9i@9sc;
fancy. 9lml0c,
Raisins quiet. frn. Loose. muscatels.
53m7c; choice 10 fancy seeded, Iimsc:
seedless 5lM6.c. London layers. 1900
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-05-17
Boston Wool Market.

BOSTON. May 1s.-In general the WOO
market continues ouiet. but some dealers
report better inquiry and there is ar
increase In shipments to the mills. Sell
ers are less inclined to force transactions
althoush values are unchanged. Delalne
sells at "a. while fine staple comma nds
54 to 81 secured
Interest naturally centers In the west
where the buying Is active. Reports from
Utah show that half the clip has beer
sold at from IL 10 l6b cents. with an esti'
mated secured cost In the east Of 40.
Pulled WOO, Is rea sonnblv quiet while
The foreign product Is dull.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-05-17
Omaha.

OMAHA. May -Catde-Receipts
500. Market steady 10 l0c lower, Ma
tive, s5 00GD6lO: COWS and heifers, $1,000
SIS; western steers. s3,75@5,so; range
cows and heifers, S3.0O@5.00: Gamers.
s27504.25; stockers and feeders, S3.5O9
Togs-Receipts. 1900. Steady to &c
lower. Heavy, s5.75Go.95; mixed. $3.50
SOS; light. $5,95@6.o5; pigs. S5.oo96.9o;
bulk. S5.80m6.O0
Sheep-Receipts, 1900; strong, 10c high
er Yearlings. s425@d75; wethers. SO. 30
@4.35, ewes, S5,65@4,25; lambs, S5.15@
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-05-17
Coffee Futures Steady.

NEW YORK. May 1s.-Coffee future,
closed steady at a net advance OF SOL
points. Sales, 29.500 bags
May, l0.65c; June. 10.65c; July, 10.54c
August. l0.40c; September, 10.29c; Octo-
ber. 1010c; November. 10.05c; December
January and February, 9,99c; March anc
April, 10000.
Spot coffee steady; Rio. No. z, 11Sc
Santos. No. 4. 127c. Mild coffee quiet
Cordoya l3m15c. nominal
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-05-17
Treasury Report.

WASHINGTON. May 1s.-At the be
ginning Of business today the condition
OF the United states treasury was.
Working balance in treasury offices
s21. .290, 504
In banks and Philippine treasury. s32.-
1876. .Ti1
The total balance in the general fund
was SsI. .O0o.S17.
Ordinary receipts yesterday were 81.
n2l s2S3, with ordinary disbursements oi
s1729550
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-05-17
LIVESTOCK QUOTATIONS
Chicago.

CHICAGO. May 16.-Cattle-Receipts
estimated at 500; market steady, Beeves,
s5m645: Texas steers, s4.60@6.60: west
ern steers. $IS0@5.60; stockers and feed
ers. S390@5.70: cows and heifers. $2.4o9
$50; calves, s4.50@6.75.
Hoes-Receipts estimated at $4,000;
market weak to shade lower. Light, Sc
16.425: mixed. $6m6.35; heavy. $500
e.22t; rough. $5.S0@5.95: good TO choice
heavy. S5.95@6.22S; pigs. S5.9O@6.25: bulk
Of sales. s610@6.3o,
Sheep-Receipts estimated at $4,000
market slow. Native. SSM4.65i western
sS.5O0465: yearlings. s4.3om5.60. lambs
native. S450@6.65; western. S6,25@6.65.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-05-17
Chicago Produce.

CHICAGO. MAY Enthusiastically
creameries. 16@2lc; dairies, 13@1sc.
Eggs-Weak. at mark. cases included,
Cheese-Steady; daisies. 12S6l2lc;
Twins. I2i6i2ic: Young Americas, 1870
13ic; lonehornS, l29@13c
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-05-17
London Wool

LONDON. May 16.-A miscellaneous Sc
lection of $4,000 bales was offered at the
wool auction sales today. All sections,
except America. bid freely and the offer
ings were readily absorbed at steady
prices. Merinos attracted the most at
tention and were taken principally by the
continent.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-05-17
Kansas City.

KANSAS CITY. May l6.-Cattle-Re-
CENTS ii 900: market steady 10 10 cents
lower. Native steers. .s5a6.15: native
cows and heifers. s3@6; stockers and
feeders, $4.50@5.70; bulls, S4.oo@5.OO;
calves. $3.00T5.25.
Hogs-Receipts 10000; market steady,
Bulk, sG.05@6.15; heavy, $6:Oo@6. l25,
packers and butchers. S6.O5@6.l5; lights,
Sheep-Receipts 5000: market steady.
Muttons SS.6O@4.60; lambs. 81 S0@6.35;
fed wethers and yearlings. S44o: fed
western ewes, S4m4.25.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-05-17
Flax. Oats and Rive.

MINNEAPOLIS. May 1s.-Flax closed
at s2.5Ia.
Barley 60690c.
Corn-No. 3 yellow, 52l153c.
Oats-No. . white 32632hc,
Rye-No q S1.006l.02.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-05-17
ST I,nnis Wool

ST. LOUIS, May l6.-Wool-Un-
changed, territory and western mediums,
l5017c; fine mediums, 13@15c: fine, 11@
l2c.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-05-17
GRAIN STATISTICS.

Total clearances OF wheat and flour
were equal TO 100000 bushels. Primary
with sol, 900 bushels the corresponding
day a year ago. The worlds visible
supply. as shown by Bradstreet's de-
creased. 5,SdS,000 bushels. Estimated re-
celpts for tomorrow Wheat, 123 cars;
corn. ia cars, oats, 13S cars; hogs, 29.-
900 head
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-05-17
CASH QUOTATIONS.

Cash quotations were as follows: Flour.
steady; No. rye, S1,03@l.O5 feed or
mixing barley, 65@S0c; fair to choice
mailing. 90cMS1; timothy seed. $12: Glow
er. sl5.15; mess pork, per barrel, S16.s5@
1850; lard, per 100 pounds, $S.05; short
ribs, sides (loose). S.3Ih@S; short clear
sides (boXedl. SSmS.12l.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-05-17

Total sales for the day. 1,o02.6o shafes.
The day book., 1911-11-04

FECTlNG THESE PERSONS Is A DEAD LEIlEIN. Z
for this very apparent first the indifference OF
the public second but perhaps the most VITAL because SUCH
PROPERTY BRINGS AN EXHORBITANT RATE OF IN
TEREST ON THE CAPITAL INVESTED.
"These artificial in the last analysis the basis of
difficulties connection with the problem of the social
evil the main why difficult to
suppress prostitution with saloons because of the
profits which made from drinks the and
the the saloon The
plies to assignation hotels s}.tr
This difficulty apparent when entire houses apart
rented outright for this On the West Side there
number of properties which practically worthless for eg
purposes business endeavored buy lot which
erected frame building which being used house of i'll
fame 9Ofeet and the offered $OO front
foot He declined to SELL that he securing
value of $500 front foot and that he would sell for
that
I'm another lot held for $3.50 foot when
its legitimate value only $3.50
in still another lot held for $3.50 per front foot when
its appraised value by for legitimate purposes
only $500
The of the whole is that while these
critics valuable the the them practically
nothing The legitimate basis
There another side the also While these properties
increasing value without of expense the the
improvements the property the neighborhood is de-
creasing or at a sandS1ll
"THE COMMISSION. HAS SECURED "A LARGE LIST OF
The day book., 1911-11-04

The report itself makes the meaning of this remark clear for
the led the discovery that
posedy respectable people that snowng leased
for immoral purposes "a ,flfs@a o%
Under the caption Owners Real Agents." the off
ca report of the Vice Commission says:
THE COURT RECORDS SHOW THAT PRACTICALLY
NO EFFORT HAS BEEN MADE DURING THE PAST
THREE YEARS TO PROSECUTE OWNERS AND REAL ES-
TATE AGENTS WHO ARE LEASING AND RENTING
PROPERTY FOR IMMORAL PURPOSES. THE LAW AT
FECTING THESE PERSONS is A DEAD LETTER
for this first the OF
the public perhaps the VITAL because SUCH
PROPERTY BRINGS AN EXHORBITANT RATE OF IN
TEREST ON THE CAPITAL INVESTED.
The Lamar register., 1911-04-19
ONE HUNDRED YEARS
Since Napoleon the First Issued
Mandatc for Beet Sugar
Culture

On the 18th OF March. 1911, the
Emperor Napoleon dictate the fol-
lowing note destined to the min
lister OF the interior:
1.-THE minister of the interior
will make a report to be sent to
the council OF state. in which the
advantages of developing the man
ufactring of beet sugar will be in
cluded. All steps shall be taken
to encourage this culture. and II
necessary by modifying the custom
house tariff for a period of five
years, or even possibly of prohibit
ing absolutely the importation of
Colonial or foreign sugars. The
minister will take steps to make
trials in very extensive manner
and to establish schools for teach
ing the manufacture of sugar. The
minister will apportion among the
different departments $4,000 ar
pents of land. on which 1t will be
necessary to grow beet roots suf-
ficient for the entire consumption
of France. The proper officers will
be appointed to see that the cuiti-
vators deliver their proportion. The
minister will also advise the cul-
tiyators that the growing Of beet
roots improves the soil and that
the residue Of fabrication furnishes
an excellent food for cattle"
The Lamar register., 1911-04-19
EVEN IN COLDEST WEATHER
THEY THRIVE BEST IN THE
OPEN AIR
Confinement and Bad Air Aro Con-
ductlvc 70 TubesculOsis
(By Lord Ogilvy)

(By Lord Ogtlvy)
Our best dairymen take advantage
of the dry climate to keep their
cows outside except at milking time.
usually In yards provided with
sheds and hay racks. The danger
of tuberculosis Is minimized by
so doing. much to the relief of both
dairyman and consumer.
confess to some prejudice In
this matter and that used to sleep
much better on stormy nights
when l knew that all the stock
was well snugged down In close,
warm barns where the winter blasts
were excluded. / was brought up
that way and only q lot of hard
facts brought me around to a diff
ferent way of thinking.
It seemde unreasonable to try to
heat all outdoors by pouring feed
into animals exposed to cold out
door atmosphere in winter.
The circulation of lot of close
ly stabbed cows. however. becomes
very sluggish and foul air fire.
quently breathed over and over
does not furnish enough oxygen
for the internal combustion which
maintains body heat. 1t is very
temperature In the barn without
the air becoming foul and the tenn
perature falls when the cows are
lying down and inactive and rises
rapidly when they are standing and
eating their food.
When the cows milk is weighed
at every milking, as is done in all
good diaries. we have an exact rec
ord of her health. and any up and
downs In her well-being.
Mr.. washburn keeps eighty head
of Jerseys entirely out OF doors.
without other shelter than a board
fence, and the self-feeding hay
racks about the yard. Some years
ago he says he used to get uneasy
on stormy nights and go out with
q lantern among the cows. The
weather would seem 30 bad to him
that he would open the barn doors
and try to drive them in. even
though they showed an unwilling
ness to 60. In every case when
they were confined there was a
falling off In the mornings milk.
II some OF the more unwilling ones
were left out they produced their
regular quantity.
Facts in line with these are at
hand from other places. with other
kinds of stock. even In Iowa.
where steers have done better out
of doors than under sheds, II they
only could have dry beds. The
government has only few reports
on open air treatment of dairy
cattle. Two of these are from
Pennsylvania and the other from
Canada. come from cattle kept In
very open sheds. and In both cases
the milk return is ten per cent
greater than with those closely
housed.
Keeping milch cows free from
tuberculosis is so important to
the public health that / should be |
glad to hear of other peoples ex-
The Lamar register., 1911-04-19
INCUBATORS

We
sample
Not the
Tells all about
suits Poultry
complete Tells
when high
all kinds md
The Lamar register., 1911-04-19
New Wear For Little Ones.

We believe in beginning right We want this rising
generation as well AS adult friends to have good
opinion of our store And if have created a good
impression any season, will this than
ever on account the large assortments, charming
Styles where style is feature, absolute reliability in
staple articles of wear, and what highly important,
moderate prices.
From head to foot-Hats for school, play and
dress; Dresses and Coats for every occasion; Shoes
for every day and best, all for and comfort;
Underwear Stockings Gloves-we cannot begin to tell
You all ID like about them here and Take
word for it, e satisfy your need, taste and
purse.
The Lamar register., 1911-04-19

Glove News that is Glove News.

1t may interest women know that there will be
radical change in glove styles this season. and this
information direct.
There will be an increase in requirements for It,
20 and "a button white glace dress gloves and some
evening shades. Fashion lays particular upon
white wrist length glace kid gloves. Short black
gloves will continue in favor also The tan
and gray walking gloves will hold their own course
Silk gloves will be fashion necessary for spring
and summer; and in keeping with the sleeve styles
both long and short silk gloves will be needed
But this store would not be the glove of the
city if it did not keep shoulder shoulder with
every need and style. Within our price range you
will find all that's good and
Short Kid Gloves, Toe to $1.5O
Long Kid Gloves, $225 to $3.50
Short Fabric Gloves, Ice to S1.OO
Long Fabric Gloves 75c to $500
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1911-07-31
W. 7. STACEY
GETS A BOOM
After FreehoIder Nomination
--Litterst for Surrogate.
Special to the EVENING NEWS.

Metuchen, July 91:-The boom of
William T. Stacey. Of Perth Amboy,
for member of the Board of Free
holders, was launched here Saturday.
Mr.. Stacey has authorized the cor
respondent Of this paper TO say that
he will be in the running on primary
day and he hopes to land the nomina-
ton of the Republican ticket. Mr..
Stacey served as freeholder for two
years and he stands on his record.
In Metuchen Stacey is very popular,
as he is in Perth Amboy and the rest
of the county He says he does not
belong to any faction but is a Re-
publican first, last and all the time,
with the one ambition to serve his
people honorably and we'll His Me-
tuchen followers have assured him
Of full support primary day and a
good vote on election day.
The boom of Alexander G. Lit
terst for surrogate is by no means
dead. Mr.. Litterst Is a man we'll
qualified for the position and his Me-
tuchen friends think he should re-
ceive the support of the county. I'm
less Mr.. Litterst received the backing
thought that he will enter the pri-
maries In a fight. At the present
time he Is cashier of the Metuchen
National Bank, president of the Me-
tuchen Building Company, secretary
of the Metuchen Building and Loan
Association. He has served his town
as mayor, being the first Republican
mayor Metuchen ever had, and also
being the mayor with the largest ma
jority ever given a man for the of
fee. For number of years he was
member Of the Raritan Township
Committee and he has served as an
assemblyman. He is we'll known
about the county and Is considered
as a strong candidate. If Surrogate
F. M. P. Pearse, of Metuchen, should
chance to be the nominee of the
Democrats and Litterst lead the Re-
publicans, Metuchen would cut big
swatch next election.