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The Washington herald., 1911-08-23
DAILY COURT RECORD
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Tuesday, August ~, 1o11.)

Mount Pieaant-Lot 81: Mamie +. Phillips to
Luther s. Fristoe and Harry K. Boss. trustees
to secure. John B. Bloss. 1900. > yesrs. psr
cent, semi annually.
Mount Pleasant-Lot 81: same to same, TO secure
same. 500. yea. PER csnt semi-annuaily.
Girls Portion-Lot q and part described; Galen
Z. @. Green to American Security and Trust
Company. trustee, to secure National Savings
and Trust Company. $500. years. per cent,
temi-annualy.
Square p66-Lot 81; Edward B. Blaine Ct ux. to
Milburn J. Dunohoe and Daniel Altman. H..
trustees to secure Daniel J. Sullivan. S. 5o
yean, 9 per cent, semi-annually.
Square n56-Lot 81; same to same. to secure same.
500, to "a months, per cent Per annun.
The Washington herald., 1911-08-23
SILENT ON TAX INCREASE.
Commissioner Rudolph Makes No
Statement on Proposed Change.


Although admitting his approval Of
the suggested metering Of the District
water service, Commissioner Rudolph
will not commit himself in regard to
the proposed increase in water rates.
Mr. Rudolph says he has talked with
Engineer Commissioner Judson on the
question. but has not investigated the
matter to any extent.
Commissioner Judson. although on his
vacation in Virginia, is making a care
full study Of the statement Of the fnan-
cial status of the water department
recently prepared by Superintendent Nc
Farland. About the middle Of Septem-
ber Mr.. Mcfarland will submit report
on methods Of metering the water serv-
ice and best bringing about the pro-
posed increase in rates. The committee
appointed by the Chamber Of Commerce
for q consideration OF the question Of
increased rates will start work as soon
as the chairman. Chaplin Brown. who II
now In Boston. returns to the city.
The Washington herald., 1911-08-23
Inspector Uhler Upheld.

Supervising Inspector Gen. Georgs
Uhler Of the steamboat inspection serv-
ice has been cleared of the charges
preferred against him by Capt. Ira Har-
ris. formerly supervising inspector OF
steamboats, at New York. Capt. Harris,
who was removed from the service as
the result of friction with Gen. Uhler,
charged that the latter had made false
official statements In regard to regula-
tons Of the steamboat inspection serv-
ice
The Washington herald., 1911-08-23
Became Boi.terous In Court Room.

Because she was ordered by Judge Cal
Ian to the House Of Detention until she
is given a hearing to-day on a charge
Of disorderly conduct, Georgia Parker.
fifteen years of age. Of 155 Pierce street
northwest, yesterday afternoon at the
Juvenile Court burst into tears and be-
came SO boisterous In her protestations
that she had to be taken from the court
room by officials.
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Get. away Win e1o Bill.

Ernest W. Burr. cashier Of the House
offlce building cafe. reported to the po-
lice last night that he gave . ten-dollar
bill to q negro to have changed yes
terday The negro was last seen go-
ing through the corridor at q rate Of
speed that rivalsd the congressman
houeWard bound.
The Washington herald., 1911-08-23
WASHINGTON STOCK MARKET

sales-Regular call. IL O'Clock noon:
Capital Traction IS. 500 at uoh, 81 800 at llo. $50
at ITO, 81. 500 at 10 500 at Ill.
Washington Railway & Electric 4, $1.Oo at IS
81 900 at s5k-
Potomac cons 6. 5000 At loch.
Norfolk & Washington Steamboat s., 81 900 at los
81 900 at lh
Washington Gas 3 at ssh.
Lanston. 10 at s6lt, at IS. at IS, 20 at IS, % a
IS. 50 at S. % at s.
Commercial National Bank, 10 at 30.
United States Trust, 10 at 10.
Franklin Insurance. 10 at s.
Graphophone com, D+l0 at (.
Graphophone pfd, 10 2-l0 at Dh.
EnllcEin1 rrices rcSfed xesterdax
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b. & U. Earnings Increase.

The Baltimore and Ohio Railway Com
pany's statement of earnings and ex-
penses exclusive of outside operations)
for the month of July, 1911, as compared
with July, 1910, shows: Gross earnings
1911. S321,157; 1910, s.547,733 decrease.
s226,576. Expenses, 1911, s., 5,075, ASS; 1910,
S. 423, $50; decrease, SS4s,4 ,432. Net earnings,
1911. s2,245,699; 1870 S2,123,s43; increase,
S121, ,S56.
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Lawaufts.

No. SST3. Joseph g. Hill vS Georsetovn-Ten.
nallytown Railway Company. Inc: damages,
$4,000. Attorneys Wilton J. Lambert and Rudolph
II. Yeatman.
No. S5S4 Guilford and waterville Granite Com.
pany. Inc, ". Rook Granite Company Inc, and
William n. Rook: notes. s6O66e Attorney, II.
Wnship Wheatley.
No. 5sT5 Merryn c. Buckley Vs. B. Stanley
Simmons ct al; account. az3.5o. Attorneys. Doug
las & Baker.
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NEW YORK LIVE STOCK.

New York. AUG. Ain, the live stook markst To-
day no trade n besves. but steady feeling for best
weak for other gradeA Dressed hsef IN moderate
demand; native sides. g4ai2 Calves steady: veals.
ebaai5 including Southern veals for 66hT. 90
Dressed valves arm; dty dressd vealA 1isl5; few
choce, lBx; country dresssd, gSaizh.
Sheep steady: chocs lambs would ell steady;
other grades slow at 80 lower. Sheep common 10
fair. lonHAw; lambs inferior to uims ADs7 8 i;
cuIls. lop Dressed mutton STEADY at - pr pound
drsBd lanhs Qu3et at l15tAiA
Hou nsntnnIly lrR
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CHICAGO GRAIN.

Quotations furnished By w. B. Hibts 4 Co.,
members Of the Chicago Stock Exchange. Hibbs
Building
Chicago. Aug. 2-wheat was soft notwithstand-
ing renewed frost reports from the Canadian
Northwest. September. soAasc%; December. aSa
A%; May, l.00&-
Corn was weak heavy offerings September
65x December, 8lHa6lx; May. 637ta64
Oats was weak. September, l2xa4k; December
441a44x. May 47Hal7h
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NEW YORK STOCK MARKET.

Quotations furnished by W. B. Hibbs Co.. mem
beu Of the New York Stock Exchange. Hibhs
Building.
Call money: Open, ~; high, ~; low, .; ciose. ~.
SALE OF SHARES BY HOURS.
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Equity Suit.

No. 3o4l2 Abraham Mapdal. infant by Benjamin
sapranek, next friend, Rebecca Nusenov. other
wise known Rebecca Mandal; to annul mar
riage Attorney. Marx ste&rman.
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Probate Court.

JUSTICE STAFFORD.
Estate Of Eva II. De Conte; petition for pro
bate Of will and letters testamentary Attorney.
Archibald Young.
Estate Of Medora B. Yestman; order appointing
guardian ad litem. Attorneys. Brandenburg & Bran
denburg
Estate Of Julia A. Bryan; order authorizing dis
tribution-
Estate Of John Hayes; order ratifying sales. At
torneys Downing & Berry.
Estate Of William p. Stack; order appointing
Conrad Il. Syme.
Estate Of Charles Schneider: order admitting Will
TO probate and record and granting letters tesla
mentary unto Johanna Schneider: bond, 5000. At
torneys. Brsndenburg & Brandenburg.
Estate Of William N. Irwin: order admitting will
to probate and record and granting letters tesla
mentary unto Ella n. Irwin; bond. $500 At
torney. B. r. Leighton.
authorizing investment Of funds Attorney. ". K.
Quinter.
The Washington herald., 1911-08-23

Using . sensitive telsphors In connection with 6
stefhoscope. . London surgeon listened to the
heart besz cf patient on the Ise ck wight,
diaspossd his silnsnt. and prescrihed for him.
The Washington herald., 1911-08-23
Certificates for Bank Clerks.

The names of some of the members
of the local chapter, American Institute
of Bank Clerks. who took the educa-
tional course last winter and passed
their examinations for certificates. were
announced yesterday. Others have not
turned in their papers yet.
The instruction, which was under the
direction of Joshua Evans. jr, assistant
cashier of the Riggs National Bank, in
cluded courses in banking and finance
and commerce and banking law. Each
of the courses requires at least fifty
hours of class instruction, besides at
tendance at a series of weekly lectures
E. S. Wolfe, assistant cashier of the
American Security and Trust Company,
and Joshua Evans, jr, assistant cashier
of the Riggs National Bank, were CIV
en- certificates in the commercial and
banking law course. The certificate is
issued Jointly by the American Insti-
tute of Bank Clerks and the American
Bankers Association. This course is
taken only after members have been
certified in the banking and finance
course
Others given the certificate in the law
course, having studied law and received
degrees elsewhere, were w. W. Spaid,
Of W. B. Hibbs & Co.; C. H. Doing, jr.,
Of the Washington Loan and Trust Com
pany; ]. Burr Johnson, of the Riggs Ma
tional Bank; A. c. Chewning of the
Postal Savings System, and ]. D. Faber.
of the Lincoln National Bank, all of
whom had passed through the course
and been certified in banking and
finance.
Others who were certified in the bank
ing and finance course were H. v.
Haynes. A. NJ. Nevius, W. A. Dexter, and
P. A. Wilmer, of the Riggs National
Bank; F. V. Grayson, E. T. Love, and
E. S. Wolfe, of the American Security
and Trust Company: A. B. Claxton and
P. o. Harper, of the Washington Loan
and Trust Company, and E. E. Herrell.
of the National CanitaI Rank
The Washington herald., 1911-08-23
CURB MARKET.

Quotations furnished by W. B. Hibhs & Co..
members Of the New York Stock Exchange. Hibbs
The Washington herald., 1911-08-23

Washington and Bledensburg Railroad,
and adjoins the tracks of the Baltimore
and Ohio, under which a tunnel will be
built, allowing the electric railway car
to enter the park. Plans for this have
already been arranged, under the direct
supervision of Gen. Harries and Mr..
Fuller. The light and power will be
provided by the Potomac Electric Power
Company. The company was incorpo-
rated under the laws of Maryland last
Saturday, with James NJ. Maupin as
president and Edwin H. Pillsbury as
secretary. Offices have been. opened in
the new Southern Building.
1t is stated that the ground was
purchased at a cost of approximately
s12S.000, and that s275, 600 additional will
be expended in the establishment of the
park, with all of its accessories. The
sale was made through the offices OF
Willige, Gibbs & Daniel, real estate
brokers.
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Largest Morning Circulation.
The Washington herald., 1911-08-23
Trading Was General.

There was something doing in every
department. Public utilities, banks, in
surance, and typesetting machine stocks
all got a taste Of the awakening. Ian
ston was the market leader, selling 160
shares. all but the first ten Of which
went at 95. The first transaction was at
a5 Is. Lanston was the only stock TO
register more than one sale. Twenty
five shares of Gas went at IS IL: ten or
Commercial National at 200: ten of United
States Trust at 12O; ten of Franklin In
surance at IS; 40 4-1O of Graphophone COM
mon at 4, and 10 $40 of Graphophone pre-
ferred at 20 1-2.
The Washington herald., 1911-08-23
Criminal Court.

JUSTICE STAFFORD
No. AT5. United States W. Walter Yancey
carnl knowledge; nolle pros. entered.
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DISTRICT COURTS.
Equity Court.

JUSTICE STAFFORD.
No. 33e7. Cassidy Weisser ct al order Of
publication. Attorney, F. A. Fennins. I,
No. 5000. Kendrick ". Kendrick ct al; rule
returnabls August 90 Attorney. W. ]. Lambert
No. 36s. Needs. examiner. W. McCrdy ct a.
trustee authorized To acquire title; order to accept
private offer. Attorneys, MILAN q Smith
No. 11n. Ellis ". Ellis ct al; william ".
MILAN appointed trustee TO convey. Attorneys.
MILAN q Smith.
No. ass. Kali Kali; r-ference to Ralph D.
Quinter, examiner. Attorneys, z n Hopewell
and Z O. Brohmeyer-Belta A. lockwood
The Washington herald., 1911-08-23
BOSTON COPPER STOCKS.

Quotations furnished bg W. B. Hfbbs Co,
members Of the New York Stock Exchange. Hibbs
Building. Bid Asked
The Washington herald., 1911-08-23
Bankruptcy Court.

JUSTICE STAFFORD.
No. 746 In 70 Frank 7. Israel; bearing ordered
September 8. 1911.
No. 757. In re z. N. Richards: rule returnabls
August Is.
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Bond Prices Advance.

There was a general advance in bono
prices. Gas IS, which have held at III
for months, sold to a face value o.
$500 at that level yesterday, and two
$500 bonds brought 10 1-2 and Ill. Po
tomac Consolidated IS moved up to 102 Is
a fractional gain over an old level
Steamboat IS went up to los, and Rail
way As were strong and steady at S;
and IS 1-2
The Washington herald., 1911-08-23
Investment Money shown.

Investment buying ruled the session,
With bonds favored. In this respect the
session did not differ from others. prac-
tically all the buying of late having been
for investment with bonds most active.
The Washington herald., 1911-08-23
1t Bank Clerks Convention.

Alonzo Murray, Comptroller Of the
Treasury, and E. B. Vreeland, vice
chairman of the currency commission
that bears his name, will be speakers
1t the convention of the American In
,titute of Bank Clerks in Rochester next
month.
The Washington herald., 1911-08-23
buys for Investment.

Mrs Minnie Mohl has bought from
Edwin DuIin the two story new brick
building at 1o25 Twentieth street north
west, for $500. This is one of three
buildings recently completed, all Of
which have been disposed If. The sale
was made through the oflce Of Shannon
Luchs.
The Washington herald., 1911-08-23
General Tone Good.

The increase in volume at yesterdays
session of the exchange showed that
many securities that have been sulking
of late and keeping religiously out of the
sales record have plenty of strength.
The general tone of the market yester-
lay was good and advancing prices
were the rule. The demand was fair,
out with no apparent desire on the part
If holders to unload in a hurry.
The Washington herald., 1911-08-23
More Iron Ore.

More Iron Ore.
Figures just made public by the United
State Geological Survey shows the pro-
duction If iron ore for 1910 as 66,sSs. 734
long tons as compared with 51.155, 437
long tons for 1903, an increase of 5,734,2 ,2s7
long tins, or 11.2 per cent. This refers
only to iron ore used in blast furnaces,
and does not include that used for fiux-
ing precious metals or for the manu-
facture of metallic paint.
The value OF the production in 1910
was $40, 7S5, ,607, against S109 964, ,9O3 in 1909
The figures were compiled by Ernest F.
Burchard, a geologist Of the survey.
The Washington herald., 1911-08-23
FINANCE AND REALTY

A slight rally yesterday brought some
relief from the excessive calm that has
enveloped the LOCAL stock market for the
past two weeks, but the relief probably
will be only temporary. 1t is not be-
lieved to be indicative of better condi-
tions Immediately. No permanent re-
uewal of activity is now expected be-
fore September 15.
The Washington herald., 1911-08-23
Several Properties Sold.
new Amusement Park.

The new park to be established by the
Lakeside Park and Amusement Conn
pany 10 located Just west OF Bladens-
burg. on what Is known as the old
Carleton Mills property. It embraces ap-
proximatsiy seventy-eight acres Of roll
ing ground, with natural lakes ana
brooks
The property !. reached over III.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1911-05-20

pay day and hes - hand out "a Of \
befors sunset pa1i
who u II that has 70 meet the
grocer and the butcher and the baker
and the rent collector and wear out
his voice trying to stand them or
Dadi
Who buys tho chicken for the Sum
day dinner, carves II himself and then
draws the neck from the discard after
every one else u ssrvedf Dadi
who meets an old friend he hasn't
seen for years, hoists IN few dippers
Of suds. moseys home with q good-nar
tured souse only to md that Ma
makes him sleep ON the ironing-board
in the diningroomi Dadi
Ladies' and gentlemen. We believe
What IL homo without Mother a.
campaign issue IL untenable, and we
insist that What II home without .
Fatherf' IL the one burning question
Of the hour--a question which has re-
manned unanswered. unhonored and
unsung too long In this campaignl"
Cloud and continued cheering. many
Of the ladies' being in tears.)
80, ladies and gentlemen, here's to
Dad!--the silent hero Of the house
holdl To Dad, the willing workeri
To Dad, the humblest bit Of bric-ar
brac in the parlorl To Dad. who goes
through life with the soft pedal on the
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1911-05-20
SCALP WAS BADLY AFFECTED

Il am more than gratified by the
successful results obtained by the
use of the Cuticura Remedies. For
several years my scalp was very bad
ly affected with dandruff and scales.
My scalp itched terribly at times and
my hair fell out. My coat collar would
be actually white with the dandruff
that had fallen from my head. My
profession being that Of a barber, I
was particular about having my hair
in good condition, and was also In q
position to try many lotions, ETC., for
the scalp. These had little or no ef-
feet had heard so much about the
Cuticura Remedies that l resolved to
try them. shampooed my head
with Cuticura Soap twice a week and
after drying my head thoroughly, I
anointed parts Of my scalp with Cuti.
cura Ointment. / was pleased from
the outset, and continued to keep up
three cakes of Cuticura Soap and one
and one-half boxes of Cuticura ONT
ment rid my head Of this annoying
trouble made me feel quite contented.
I have now got thick growth Of hair
and am never troubled with any
dandruff or itching Of the scalp. There
is no question but that the Cuticura
Remedies cured me. I frequently
recommend them to my customers,
and they think great deal Of them"
(Signed John F. Williams, BOT Nor
folk Street. Dorchester. Boston, Mass.
July %, 1910.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1911-05-20
Iohn Ienry
MAKES A
SPEECH
By GEORGE v. HOBART /.

.
Ladies and gentlemen" began.
II thank you for this goodly attend
ance. and beg to inform you, with sim
cere regret, that our Candidate has a
severe attack Of tonsilitis and cannot
| talk!"
iCheers and cries of "GoodI
Good!")
with your kind indulgence shall
therefore read his speech, which, be-
lieve me. Is an oratorical effort such
as Demosthenes might be proud OF
and which Socrates would gladly call
his own!"
Loud cheers. during which Uncle
Peter smiled and took bow
Ladies and gentlemen:-It was
mutually agreed upon by both parties
that this was to be a campaign free
from personalities and mud-slinging.
but long before the gong sounded old
Sourface Bill Gray lost his temper
and said things about US which burn
ed his throat as they came out!"
(Cries Of xiii himl kill him!"
which caused Uncle Peter to hastily
move his chair back.)
"We- don't believe In personalities
or mud-slinging. ladies and gentlemen,
but we will give $1,000 to a charity II
old Bill Gray's heart hasn't COM
plexion like a coal-heaver!"
cloud applause.)
"If, after examination, II Is found
| that his heart hasn't q complexion like
a coaLheaver, then he loses. Dare he
accept this challenged"
cloud cries of ASK mei")
I'VE have noticed. ladies and gen.
tlemen. that the opposition is keen to
shower compliments on the women, to
the utter exclusion of the men. No
man may say with impunity that Peter
Grant Is not chivalry itself in the
presence of the fair sex. but Is 1t JUS
tice to the men to lock them up in
the ice-house?"
cloud cries of mo! mol" Let US
out!")
why does the opposition heap
compliments on Mama to the exclu-
sion Of Papa7 Is this true politics? Is
this the Wanted freedom for which
our fathers fought and bled their
country? A miscreant. a marauder. is
now, In the form Of old Bill Gray,
leering at the ladies and seeking with
sickly smiles to secure their sym
pathy!"
cloud applause from the children.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1911-05-20
Up to Doctor Eliot.

:, The City Mothers club met ut the
Hotel Astor the other day, says New
York letter. just after President Elmer
titus Eliot OF Harvard had amounted
that every wife should welcome the
stork at least eight times between the
ages of twenty-seven and forty. The
mothers looked not merely shocked,
but sore. They did little scientific
banning of Doctor Eliot between
heats. isn't the club going to 60 on
record with reply to Doctor Elliott"
one Of the principal members was
asked. THE club have their own
troubles, without bothering about what
Doctor Eliot may think" The seeker
for information was persistent. Sure
ly." said, he, - statement Of that sort,
by such man a. Doctor Eliot de-
serves some reply" The leading mem
Der Of the Mothers' club frowned
again. I'VE win answer Doctor Eliot"
said she. "just AZ soon az Doctor Eliot
becomes . mother"
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1911-05-20

who thought was beginning fairy
tale.)
why does tho opposition continu-
ally iterate and reiterate the question.
What Is homo without Motherr
They have made this the one great
political issue of the day. Has the
opposition ever stopped to ask. What
Is home without Papar Never. to
the everlasting shame Of the opposi-
ton. never!"
tremendous excitement and loud
cheers.)
I'VE are determined to have justice
In this campaign, and no matter upon
whose shoulders the blow may fall
we ask What the matter with
DadT"
cloud cries Of Hes all right Yos
betty
"The opposition is pleased to pre-
| face all its literature In this campaign
with these words, God bless Home
and Mother!' Now. in simple justice
/ to the founders Of this great cradle Of
freedom. we say to the opposition,
how dare you kick Father on the
| front stepsf Why isn't Dads name
mentioned on the bill of fare?"
(Cries of Lynch him! Lynch him!"
| whererpon Uncle Peter turned pale
and pointed at his sore throat)
who IL It, ask you, ladies' and
gentlemen, who ID II that rises at early
dawn. lights the nre, cooks . hard
| boiled egg and Il out kicking the dew
| on the grass while Mother II still
| chasing Z new dress through the val
ley Of Dreimlands Dadl <
-Who h Il that Has 70 bug = six
dollar overcoat an1 then has 70 CHASE
kook b Ire barn a Ne STORM an1 ~
the faia mo1t ~ oyerooa&1 DIAL
~Wle = 4 ~ oaxnors = ~ = {
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1911-05-20

before putting his mark on the wrong
side OF the ticket Let's pass the candy
to Papa and put a crimp In the oppo-
sition's plan Of campaign
"But howf" inquired Uncle Peter.
'Tve cooked up q speech for you,"
I answered. land It's the goods.
WHAT'S more, I've fixed 1t so that
thereIl be an audience here In half
m hour to hear It."
"Great Scott, John!" exclaimed
Uncle Peter, "I can't make an i'm
portant speech on half-hour's no
tice."
ITO the bench for yours" I said.
I'm going to talk for you"
"You-you are-you," he splutr
tered.
sure I am" came back; "and
why notf I'll tell 'em you have mild
attack Of tonsilitis and that l have un-
dcrtaken to read your speech"
''But perhaps may not approve OF
al the sentiments therein" he in
sisted.
Approve nothing" said; I'm
going to make this speech and put
you on Pleasant Avenue with the push.
They'll think you wrote 4 and you'll
be- the hit Of the show. Now be good
and 60 gargle your sore throat"
Uncle Peter walked on shaking his
head doubtfully. and ! prepared for
the audience, which had already be-
40, A., stts~sla a<roaa tha lawn 49,
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1911-05-20
The Impossible.

Andrew Carnegie, at recent din
ner in New York, said Of certain
labor trouble:
1T is silly Of employers to pretend
in these troubles that they are always
in the right. Employers are often
in the wrong; often unreasonable.
They often--like Mrs. Smith-Jones-
ask impossible things:
MRS. Smith-Jones, taking a villa
at Palm Beach, engaged for butler a
stately old colored deacon.
Nov, Clay she said to the old
fellow, there are two things / must
insist upon-truthfulness and obedi'
enee.'
eyes, madam, the venerable serv'
ant answered, and when 20 bids me
tell 20 guests yo's out when yo's In
which shall 1t be. madam"