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Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1911-04-25
HOPKINsvILLE MAN
Has a Leg Broken at Sebree
Saturday.

John Reese. a railroad carpenter
living on Second street in this city,
was seriously injured at Sebree while
attempting to board train Satur-
day. He was thrown off the plat
form and sustained a fracture Of
the right leg and was otherwise
bruised and shaken up.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1911-04-25

Since installing new machinery in
out shirt ironing department our
work is as fine as any in the country
and compares favorably with our
fine collar work. French Dry Clean.
ing and Dry department is under
charge of one Of the finest experts in
the country. Hopkinssille Steam
Laundry.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1911-04-25

and touches it at every point with.
the highest kind of art.
The part becomes alive with wit
and humor and keeps the audience
in roar of laughter all through the
action Of the play. 1t is the seasons
greatest comedy.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1911-04-25
Mr.. ThompsOn's Grand
daughter.

Mr.. W. r. Thompson received q
telegram Sunday. announcing the
arrival of a fine granddaughter.
born to the wife Of Mr.. A. A. Win
free at Corbin. Ky. Mrs. Winfree
was formerly Miss Susie Thompson.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-09-09
WORK WILL BEGIN SOON
ON THE DISTRICT WHARF
Pier to Be Built for the Re-
ception of Sand and
Gravel.

Work on the Districts new Sic. 800 SAND
and gravel wharf. which is to extend into
the river from Water street, near tbs
foot of 9th street, will be begun probably
next week.
The pier will be one of the largest ever
built on the Potomac. Plans for the
structure were prepared in the office OF
District Engineer of Bridges Bailey. the
contract for the work being awarded &c
the Sanford & Brooks Company. II Is
expected that the wharf will be com
pleted before Christmas.
The present wharf along which barges
filled with sand and gravel for the Dis
trict. tie up amounts to but little more
than an earth-filed crib 1t has been
much in need Of repairs for A couple of
years. The Commissioners last year OBJ
tained an appropriation of $1,000 with
which to rebuild it.
There will be a 125-foot frontage. which
will extend into the river forty-fve feet
beyond the present wharf at one end and
twenty feet at the other. 1t will have a
platform strong enough to support sand
and gravel piled up TO height of ten
feet.
Tracks will be built on the pier SO that
cars can be run to within few feet of
the barges. 1t is said that from 16.oTl
to 10000 cubic yards of sand and gravel
annually are delivered to the District az
the wharf The new structure. il is OK
pected. will be ready for operations long
before the spring barges come up tho
river.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-09-09
CHANGES IN WAR DEPARTMENT
Appointments, Promotions and Res
i2nations Announced.

Changes in the classified service of the
War Department are announc ed as fol-
lows:
Appointments under civil service rules:
Office Of the chief of ordnance-James q.
Burke. skilled craftsman at 81 ,01J per an
mum: j. Leroy De!any. apprentice drafts
man at $500 per annum: George H. Hol-
comb, clerk at 5000 per annum. Office of
the quartermaster seneral-iutrey r.
Henderson. laborer at $3.50 per annum
Floyd c. Dele. clerk at $500 per annum
lngwald 6. Olsen, clerk at 5000 per an
num- Bureau Of inslIlar affairs-Charles
F. Brown. clerk at $1,000 per annum.
The adjutant generals office-Berry S.
Inghram, Waterman at S12n per annum
Greer NJ. Marechal, clerk at $1,000 per
annum. Office of the chief of staff-Le
Roy Weber, clerk at 81 900 per annum
Mrs George r. Pickett, clerk a $500 per
annum: August Wall. Waterman at S1oO
per annum. Office of chief signal officer
Henry Turner. lahorer at $3.50 per annum.
Office of the chief of engineers-Victor V
Martin. clerk AT 5000 per annun. Office
OF the Secretary Of Various NJ. Passa-
relic. messenger at $40 per annum
Smith Richards. Waterman at $40 per
annun
Promotions-OfFice of the quarterma ster
-.
from assistant civil engineer at 81 800 to
sanitary and heating engineer at 81 800
per annum; Joseph l.. Dusan, clerk,
promoted from $1,000 to Sl,2CD per an
mum: George w Lloyd, clerk, promoted
from S.jub 10 slice, per annum Office Of
the chief of ordnance Ernest H. Cooper
clerk, promoted from $3.50 to 81 600 per
annum. Office of the chief Of staff Tor
werth j. Roberts, clerk, promoted from
sl,ro to Sl,2po per annum; John II.
oil cod fvor
81 90 per annum. The aGjutant generals
office: Edward c. Murren, clerk $1,000
70 S1,2na per annum; Middleton G. Ken
nedy. clerk, promoted from $1,000 to
81 ~ per annum; Nicholas W. nill,
clerk promoted from Sl.Uo0 to 81. go per
annum. Office of the Secretary of War:
Carl F. Wismer, clerk. promoted from
5000 TO 81 200 per annum: Philip II.
Weber. clerk. promoted from 500 to
81 GO per annum. Richard V Waters
promoted from messenger at $50 to clerk
at $500 per annum: William Tarleton,
promoted from Waterman at .oiO to la
bOrer at $500 per annGn Office of the
chief of engineers: Theodore r Nogel
hull craftsman. promoted from $500 to
81 500 per annum. Office of the surgeon
general: Thomas X. Hudson, clerk, pro-
NOTED from 500 to $1,000 per annum.
Resignations-Oftice of the chief of
ordnance: Leonard G. Faunce clerk at
81 900 per annum. Office of chief Of staff:
Albert 5. Brown. clerk at 81 200 per an
mum; Frank Kelly, Waterman al S1on per
annum. The adjutants generals office.
Cornelius j. Murphy, clerk at 81 2uu per
annum; Frederick p. Rondeau, clerk Al
81 2tp per annum Office OF the Secretary
OF War: Gustav A. Schaub. laborer at
$3.50 per annum. ONCE of the chief of
engineers: Paul A. Talbot, hull drafts
man at 81 500 per annum. Office of the
Judge advocate general William +.
Golden, clerk AT Sl,2'n per annum. Office
OF the surgeon general: Walter T.. Whit
aker, clerk at 81, ono per annum.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-09-09
The World of Finance and Trade.
Washington; New York; London.
WHOLESALE MARKET REPORT.

Quotations given below are for large
lots. Jobbers' prices are higher.
E1IISNearby fresh Virginia, 21a2
West Virginia and southwest Virginia.
1?a2O. Tennessee. f?a20.
BUTTER- fancy. 2slaa29la; west
ern firsts, 27a2s, seconds. 26a27
CHEESE-New York state factory. new,
14lea15l4.
POULTRY Chickens. per H., 16: hens
per III, II; rcosters, per lb.. Sa9. turkeys,
per H. 1sa2O
DRESSED POULTRY choice.
per h.. Is. chickens. 16a17: ROSTERS. per
III. 10.
VEGETA 4 BIFiS-Potatoes, new No l.
per Dbl, 3ODa3.25: No =. per Dbl. l5oa
to; sweet On. c.. per Dbl. 3nOa2 30;
vans tN c., per bbl 2.75a2 -: cucum-
hers. per basket. 25a1.OO. cabbages, per
Dbl, 25a2oo: eggplant. crate, 10 to 75
lettuce IN ", per ha sset, 20 to I -: Gym
iinss, per Dbl. .0a1J. string beans per
hh., ..Da2.~. peppers. per crate. 10 to
-. tomatoes, home grown, ha1o: green
corn, home grown. per doz.. sal2
GREEN FRUITS-Apples. per bbl.
lo0ai.00, oranges, California. per box,
fruit. PEI box. 2.JoaS-11: pneapples. 2n,a
80. watermelons. 1Oa35: cantaloupes per
crate. home grown. 5na1 %. peaches,
per crate. i,5ha.775; pears, hartlets. na
J. -: per bu: grapes, Niagara. per basket.
12Le. Delaware, 1jal6: black. 1Oa14; pums
per s-lh. basket, 2oa3o; damsons, per S-lb
basket. o5a:.,
HAY AND STRAW-Hay. western.
No. /, 2i00a25.oo No. 2, 2O0Oa23 so;
mixed hay. lS.O0a2200: straw. rye,
bundle. 10.00a105O, machine thrash
7.50aS.00, straw. wheat, per ton. 5.50a
600: straw. oat, per ton, 700a8.OO.
LIVE STOCK Sheep. per h.. 2lsa31s
lambs. spring. per H., ;'a6; calves.
choice, Per h., Sas1.; medium, per lb..
71AaS.
GRAIN Wheat. new. per hu.. Soa9)
corn. shelled. old, per bu., 15aS0. ear,
per Dbl, 4,00a4.25; oats. western white.
No. 2, per bu.. 49a51: oats. mixed. per
bu., 47a49: bran. per ton. 1900. mid
ding. per ton. 400.
WOOL AND .HIDES-Wcol washed.
free of hurrs. per ID. 25a26; wool, un
washed. per h.. 21a22, hides. green. per
lb.. 9: hides. dry, per h. 15a16; sailed
hides H., 10, and calfskin, green. each,
1.25a1.5O.
SEEDS clover. per hu, 1nOOa.
1900: alstke clover. per hu.. 1l.ooa12O0;
white clover. per bu.. lt.aoa11.IO. Grim
white clover, per bu., 15.00a1S.00; Grim
son clover. 6.O0a6,25. timothy. per
b,,., 1.aoa1.:0: blue grass per bu.. 500
a3.:,o redtop grass 16.Hia2oc0 per 100
lbs: alfalfa. per bu., II .5Da13.00.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-09-09
NEW YORK BANKS.

NEW YORK. September 9-The state
nent Of clearing house banks for the
week shows that the banks hold S.n :
80. 750 reserve in excess Of legal reurlire-
nepts This is a decrease Of 50 siS, 40
n the proportionate cash reserve AS com,
pared with last week
The statement follows:
Daily aNerace-loans 81 aSI 5S6 600.
Increase 81 ?On6sa
Specie. STAT 800. 600: decrease sln.s7s 600.
Legal tenders $50 .,os. ono: decrease,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-09-09
RADIUM OF HIGH GRADE
Geologist Discovers Lode Several
Miles in Length.

LONDON, September "a dispatch to
the London Daily Mail from Sydney.
New South Wales. says that some
months ago the antarctic explorer Dr.
douglas Mawson. who is an eminent
geologist aroused excitement in local
mining circles hy the announcement
that he has discovered valuable de-
post Of radium ore at Mount Painter.
In the far northern district Of the state
Of South Australia
DIR, Mawson, since his return from
England has again visited the spot. and
issues a long report today, in which he
declares that there is a vast lode of
radium ore. at least three miles long
ana from few feet to several hundred
yards wide The deposit is Of high
grade. the report says, and a quarter
II ton is ready for shipment Or
Mawson calculates the net profit per
ton OF crude ore at G2G1, or some
sl.100
He adds that huge deposits of cor,in-
dunn and aluminium bearing ore exist
in the vicinity.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-09-09
GRAIN AND PROVISIONS.
NEW YORK.

NEW YORK. September a-F'lour-
Steady, but quiet. Spring patents . lDa
30: winter straights. ;:.3oa41c: winter
patents. 4ooai.JD; spring clears. lGoai -
winter extra, No. J. :,..;Ia.,.: 10: winter ex-
ira. No. =, 3.13a:,.2. Kansas straights,
i.25ai4L
Wheat-The buliSh government report,
firm Liverpool cables and continued ap-
prehension over the foreign political sit
uation resulted in a moderate advance
in wheat this morning: December. 1u5aa
LOG 7-16.
Beef-Firm: mess. l2.5oa13e0: family,
IL. 50a14Oo: beef hams o3.5ca3a.
Pork-Steady; mess. 1S.75al9.25. family,
2h.oGa2lm, short clear 16.Ila 80.
Iard-Easier: middle west. a.G5a9.75
Raw su2ar-Strong, muscovado 81 test
%: centrifugal, ~ test. 5.15. molas ses
sugar, 81 test, 800 Refined strong !:
crushed, 40; graduated, go; powder
ed $50.
Petroeum-Steady; refined. barrels.
7.2!.
Coffee-Spot, steady; No Rio. 1873. !:
No. 4 Santos. 14as.
Molasses-Quiet; New Orleans, open
kettle 3Ua50
Hay-Steady: prime. 1.35aI 10: No. l.,
l.5oa1 30, No. =, 1.2o; No. 3. s5a9O
Butter-Steady, unchanged; receipts
5.95 packages.
Cheese-Steady; receipts, ol56 boxes.
state, whole milk. daisies best 14a1414
Weekly exports $40 boxes
Eggs-Firm, unchanged; receipts, 1,:,73
cases
Poultry-Alive. steady; dressed, irregu-
lar; prices unchanged
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-09-09
Real Estate Transfers

NO. aos STREET SORTHEAST-John
Z. Yost ct ux. to Edward and Mar
garette r. Mangum, lot $. square aS5.
GLESTDE-Clarence r Rheem ct al,
trustees, 10 Luther A. SwartzeN, 10,
30. block =: Sc 700
NO. 66 !. STREET NoRTHWEST-Elea-
nora MeinkinS ct vir. Franz G.. TO
Catherine r.. and Margaret r. Collins
and Josephine Brosnan. lot ~, square
f21. $40
NO 100 l.TH STREET NORTHEAST
Claud Livingston ct uN. TO George II.
bierkoph, lot s. square 1855. $40.
WEEMS TRACT-f'harles J. Walker ct
ux. 10 Howard n. and Cora NJ. Chap
man. lot ~, square .Sa7 $40
CHEVY CHASE-Owen T. Reeves. ir., ct
TX. I" Albert s McLemore. lot =.
square 1855; $40
FIRST ADDITION To MANOR PARK
Federal Realty Company to William 7.
Perry. lots ~ ia ~ square 3"n, and
lots and I. square 1897: 81.
NO 92s $ STREET NORTHWEST
George w. r. Swartzell ct al. trus-
tees, 10 Thomas G. Smith. lot -.
square 3fS3: 500
SH ERWOOD-Frank 6. Wrenn ct ux. to
Frederick II and Nellie B. Berger. lot
IS. square 4241; $40.
TENNESSEE AVENUE NORTHEAST
between a and B streets-Harry r.
Loveless to George ID. Lantel, lot n.
square 1912: $40.
EFFINGHAM AND MOUNT PLEASANT
Corby and William S. Corby. lot r..
block 4: part lots and y. block =.
Dillingham; Place and part Of Mount
Pleasant: $40
EFFTNGHAM PLACE.. Eakin Gadsby
ct TX. to Charles l. and William s.
Corby, lots . and 2. block 3; SO.
Same to same. lots A and !. block
3: $40.
NO 2iac 18TH STREET NORTHWEST
n4 81 20
Mickey. lot 145. square 235. $500.
NO. 116 d STREET NORTHWEST-Les-
ter w Harris ct ux. TO John w. De-
maine. half interest in lot r. square
BARRY FARM Thomas Commodore ct
Nv to Eli and Laura Jefferson. part
lot rs. section /. $40.
NO. 122 ID STREET NORTHWE>ST-John
w Domaine 70 Lester w. Harris. halt
interest in part originari lot . square
TWELFTH STREET NORTHEAST be-
tween G and y streets-American Sc
curities Company to Daniel c. Roper
lot As, square 1909: $40.
ETWORTH-charles a. Peters ct TX
to James A. and Gertrude Groot, lot
~, square -; $40
COTTAGE HILL-Mary NJ. Steubener to
William G. Becker lots as and 80
SIXTEENTH AND A STREETS SOUTH
EAST-CharIes f. Banes ct al. 10
George \. Gray. lots 20 to %. square
1GSJ: SO.
INGLESI DE-James A. Cahill ct TX. 70
Clarence Nohe lot II, block I: $40
TWENTY SEVENTH AND + STREETS
NORTHWESTERN P. Mcmahon to
Analostan Boat Club. part original
lot ,, square 10; $40.
RANDLE HIGHLAND S-Gnited States
Trust Company. trustee, to United
States Realty Company. lot %. square
1896: $40.
RANDLE OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES States
Realty Company to Lena d. Ashburn
and William j. Wright lot 9. square
5541. and lot % square 5S."6; SO.
PADWORTH-Eenjam Harding ct ux.
to Pearl II. Schwarz, lot 80. square
2s26: SO.
G. STREET NORTHWEST between sd
and oath streets-Robert G. Cumber-
land ct Tx. to Gustavus A. and Amanda
+, Staples, lots L and Y, square ~.
SO.
CLEVELAND PARk-Harry A. Kite ct
TX. to Elisha B. Carrier. past lots IL
and IL. square 1852; So
PLEASANT PLAINS-Harry Wardman
and Thomas Banes to Charles P. and
Jennie N Powell, lot 125. square S. of
2s27: SO.
PLEASANT PLAINS-Robert L. Shannon
to Charles w. King. jr.. lot 705: $40.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-09-09
Commercial Paper.
COTTON MARKETS.
NEW YORK.

NEW YORK. September 9.-The cotton
market opened steady and . points lower
TO point higher. There was only d
moderate local trade at the opening with
rather bearish feeling among Specula
tors on account OF the poor cables and
generally favorable news from the belt
Most of the forenoon was given over to
awaiting some action by the leading bull
traders. who did not seem disposed to
renew their support. The promise Of a
big and early movement was the main
oedriSh factor.
The cotton market closed barely steady,
with prices net To /; points lower
Estimated receipts at ports today. IS,
No bales. against 1855 Hast week and
Fl ,CSa last YEAR. For the week 10000
aales. against 1:..9.;' last week and 160.-
~ last wear. Today's receipts at New
Orleans, ES bales. against 4l2 last year
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-09-09
FOREIGN BANKS.

PARIS. September 9.-Closdng: Three
ser cent renteS. "a francs -, centimeS for
he account. Exchange on London -
'rancs - centimes for checks. Private
arate of discount, 27s per cent.
BERLIN. September 9.-k.Nchange on
London. ~ marks i6io pfennics for
.hecks. Money. ia per cent. Private dis
count rate IS per cent.
The weekly statement Of the Imperial
Bank of Germany shows the following
changes:
Cash in hand decreased IL. 236 100
marks.
Loans decreased 2,,n20.sn marks
Discounts increased 2I,r's.Ws marks.
Treasury bills increased i.olhG0 marks.
Notes IN circulation decreased - Is, :
M marks.
Deposits increased 1a.-nU00n marks.
Gold in hand decreased l.. t4 900 marks
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-09-09
CHICAGO.

CHICAGO, September 9-With the
spring wheat crop officially reported as
the smallest since 1909 the market for
FUTURES today took an upturn. The bulls
noticed in particular that the Weld in the
three most important northNestc states
had turned out TO be less By 1000 naG
bushels than in the black rust wear Of
lp4. In addition, Liverpool regarded the
Moroccan affair as still a threatening
factor. Ii was also stated that EXPORT
ers were buying wheat heavily III Oregon.
opening prices were u to = higher De-
cember started at 97Isas14 to a7as, a
gain of Is to 12asa. touched 97a91ls and
rallied TO a1as.
The hullsh character of the govern
ment report on corn gave that cereal
quite lift. Continued agitation for the
suspension of duties in both France and
Germany had Influence IL The same dircc-
ton. December opened 2saia TO 7. M t.
81 to 6f4a6iss. reacted to G37saGi and
rallied To 6iisa6ila
oats derived hrmness from the fac,
that the hay crop Is nearly $1,000 600 tons
short. December started isai4 TO Las.
higher at ass TO 1874, fell back TO 46 and
again rose to 46A
Good commission buying strengthened
provisions. Initial sales were the same a.
last night TO : cents higher with Jan.
uary delivery l611lz TO 1920 for pork
q ~ 10 Q. 4212 for lard and IL for ribs
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-09-09
BALTIMORE.
Special Dispatch ia The Star.

BALTIMORE Md. September p
Nheat-Firmer: spot contract. a4as. SPOT
No = red western a6i.; September, ass
October, ass: December GSSaaS's: steam
or No. = red. Ola: receipts. aJS.s bushels:
southern by sample. S2a9l: southern on
grade a2i. aa4i4
Corn-F'rmer: spot contract, a.: sep
temher. 70; year. 67ia; January, G6's: zen.
ruary. 67h4: March, 61s4. receipts. Hl'l
bushels.
Oats-Easier: No. white old. 41atI4 );
new. 461za46a.: standard white. old, 40. !:
new. t:l4 No ;. white. Fl.ai"2' rev.
45s4a4i: receipts 4.155 bushels.
Rye-Firm; No . western domestic, pa
-; receipts, I.461 bushels.
Hay-F'irm; No timothy. unchanged:
No. ! clover. mixed, unchanged.
Grain freights-Firm: steam 10 Liver
pool per hushel. unchanged
Cork for orders per quarter, unchanged
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-09-09
CHICAGO CATTLE MARKET
ONDON. September 0. ] pm.

CHICAGO. September a-CattIe-Re-
ceiptS estimated AT 40 head. market
steady; heevca aH0as To- Texas steers.
'oa6 ~; western steers. 1907 90:
storkcrs and feeders 3.nla5. 80; COWS and
heifcrs, 2."aai:n: calves, 6.2aa9OO
Hogs Receipts estimated at 5000 head;
market steady to shade higher: light.
f9.,a' 80. mixed. S"na1.3o: heavy, 6.1oa.
Ii5 rough. 67aa69a: good TO choice
heavy eoa7.i5, pigs. i.15a7.3o. bulk of
sales 6.!Oa1 20
Sheep Receipts estimated at a.5n0 head
market weak: native 22.,a::3o: western.
f'af oo: yoarlings. 390a410 lambs, ma
tive. 3.I.a6O. western, 4..5a6.O,.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-09-09
LIVERPOOL.

LIVERPOOL. September a.-Closing
Sotton-Spot quiet: prices I point lower:
American middling fair 1.95: good mid
Sling Isl: middling. I.31: low middlng
III: good ordinary, 6,9i; ordinary, 666
The sales of the day were 1880 bales of
which 700 were for speculation and ex-
port. and included 300 American. Re-
,eipts. 1.0n bales: no American. Futures
opened quiet and steady and closed
steady. September. 6.Sl: September and
October. 6.2sl2; October and November
321: November and December, GIG: De-
cember and January, 6-l3i.: January and
February. 6.1J2: February and March,
AT: March and April, 6.ISis: April and
MAY, $751; May and June. 6.20l..
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-09-09
LONDON MARKET.

LONDON. September a-American Sc
curities We're weak throughout today
session Of the London stock exchange
The opening was lower and prices furthe
declined under the lead OF Canadian
Pacific. The latter stock fell three poiptI
on Berlin selling. The closing was weak
with prices from IL to :, points below
parity.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-09-09
New Foreign Minister in Turkey.

The Department Of state has received
from the Ottoman embassy note advis-
ing il that his highness thrahim Haiku
pasha. the grand vizier of Turkey. has
taken charge eof the ministry for foreign
affairs, that post having been made va
cant nv the transfer of Rifaat Pasha TO
Paris as Ottoman ambassador.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-09-09

Jcffords defendants attorneys, y. w.
Scott and +. II. Thomas.
PROBATE C0TRT-Justce Gould.
Estate of Elmira Foley. will admitted
10 probate and letters testamcntary grant
ed To Alcena Lamond and l.. Cabeil vii
hanson. bond. $500; attorney. L. G. VIII
hanson.
Estate of John Savary: order OF sale
attorneys. F. A. Fenning and r. w
Parker
Estate of Martha Ann Duckett; will ad
mitted to probate and letters testament
tary granted 10 Joseph \. Wade: bond
500: attorneys. Gordon & Gordon.
Estate of Joseph II. Freeman: supposed
will filed and petition for letters of ad
ministration filed; attorney. j. 4. Burk-
art.
Estate of George Miller. will dated Feb
ruary l6, 1910 filed with petition for pro-
bate. attorneys. Lyon & Lyon.
In re George Lee Brown: order authoriz-
ing sale of real estate. attorney. W. j
Lambert.
Estate Of Charles Treadwell: petition
for letters of administration filed attor-
news. +. 4. Fenning and r. W. Parker
Estate IF Ado!ph Padet petition for
letters Of administration filed. attorneys
r. A. FenninG and +. w. Parker.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-09-09
THEIR DAY OF TRIAL
Future of Corporations De.
ponds Upon Management.
HAVE MISSION TO FULFILL
A. w. Green of New York Saws
Business Must Be Done by
Combinations.

KANSAS CITY. Mo-, September y
Having asserted that the future welfare
of the country depended i'm q large meas
ure upon the manner In which corpora
tons shall he conducted, A. W. Green
of New York city In an address here
today said IL behoovcd every officer of a
corporation so to manage its affairs that
II shall commend itself to public scnti-
ment Of the country-of all the people Of
the country-to the end that the at
titude of the people toward these corpo-
rations shall not he hostile. but friendly
Officers of corporations. he declared. must
carry into the management Of their con
Germs the same rules that they apply to
their private lives
Addresses Business Men.
The occasion was luncheon at which
500 prominent business men from New
York. Chicago and st. Louis, including
forty bank and railroad presidents, were
among the guests.
+. l.. Hine. president of the First Ma
tional Bank of New York, also was on
the list of speakers.
I'm this age. said Mr.. Green, in part.
business must and will be done through
corporations. The individual as an indie
pendent business man In large enterprises
is fast disappearing from the face Of
the land In his place has come the cor
poration.
These corporations have a great mis-
sion t" fulfill in this country. Whether
for veal or woe. they are here, and here
to stay. They have become the great
factors in the business life of this re-
public of ours. which we all love so much.
and in which free institutions are enter
ing into the second century of their trial.
Corporations on Trial.
What these corporations shall do and
how they shall act will greatly deter
mine the result of this trial of free in
stitutions.
IF corporations, during this time of
trial will march by the side of those
who desire that free institutions shall not
perish from the earth, and who are
striving to maintain this republic Of ours
in its integrity, and to fulfill the pur-
poses for which it was created. then the
vital point is that the corporation must
who manage its affairs.
Classed With Average Business Men.
Mr. Hine in his remarks said the aver
age corporation is no better and no worse
than the average business man. rs it
not high time" he asked, for every citi-
zen of the United States to begin to give
undivided attention to the correction Of
his own shortcomings. and would not 1t
be happy thing were the press, the
magazine writer's and all who mold pub
tic sentiment to magnify for while.
even at the risk of being fulsome. the
virtues of the men who make the wheels
so 'round?'