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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-07-12
2 PER CENT DIVIDEND
CHEMICAL Company Had to Meet
nsscit Made by Subsidiary.

-. directors Of the Virginia Carolina
.,.,, conpany declared a dividend yes
- n Z per cent on the common stock
:, n the earnings Of the fiscal year
a, Nav 81. The dividend. which com
49,, With 3 per cert declared a year ago,
,,vsS. in semi annual instalments Of
~ cent each on August 10 Of this year
n, February IS. 1872
n. company has had 10 meet consid-
,,Ks deficit made by its subsidiary, the
,~,ssrp Cotton oil Company. conditions
ne cottonseed oil market during the
~ year having been unfavorable. 1t had
,..r reported recently that the dividend
-,st be passed entirely. The announce
-s,t that 8 per cent would be paid caused
~ covering and the stock closed yes
-ssy with a net loss OF only u point. at
J. The annual report. issued on Mon
HI showed surplus available for divi-
~, Of s2.309.771. and a deficit, after pay
~, q s1.44O. o0o dividends on the pre-
s,ss stock and S1.3s9,220 on the common.
-rnting 10 S529.44a The amount earned
M A-t.fNrss NN iHLl4ltibl4 STUN vas ScDSf-
OF 3 Il per cent.
| RON March, 1897. 10 March. 1902. In
zve, the dividend on the common stock
~ At the rate OF per cent yearly. and
q June. 1902, TO June. 1903. 3 per cent.
| dividends were paid from 1905 10 1908.
! lNs 3 per cent was paid. the rate being
saced to per cent in 1910.
Re common stock was admitted 10 trad
on the coulisse Of the Paris Bourse on
a'usry % last. on which day the price
re here was between 6jl5 and 66is. Its
= Of the year on the New York Stock
vsange was 70as. on February %. From
At figure il declined l6ts points 10 534
June 10. and It's close yesterday was 10
Us under It's low on the day Of Its In
dgction to trading in the Paris market.
.ts was made Yesterday of a report that
3Hlses had been MADE 10 French invest
? hat the per cent dividend rate would
Maintained. The company has profit
p loss surplus Of $3.50. 40l as OF May 81
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-07-12
LIVESTOCK MARKET.

New York July II. 1871.
BEEyES-Receipts $50 head. all TO slousg, ,
terers no trading; feeling STEADY. pre lesser
sides Tat.st cables nroted i've cottle selling
~ London at 12l- s.iSt-c per 10 az sssn
weight at Liverpool. Ira BE. Exports TO-
CtIyFS~ Receipts. $50 head, including 300
for the n,,rJet FrsIinS steady. Common 20
rrinne veals ST a So so per 100 H. cuils, 50 $oi
Western calves 81 T5dsS7 Is CITY dressed
yeals higher at llit q Toe per 10 country
ssies--s. Judd s. Co: 2 yeeis I25 " aver:
age. Is per 100 n; 20 Western calves l''
ID. So q curtis 81 Som II vesls. 15s H. 50 So
robin & shannon. 1 Virginia veals 1888
SHEEP AND LAMBS Receipts, 27i3 cars;
q cars on sale sheep firm. lambs less active
hut anout steady Several cars were carried
over sheep soid at s. Tlr,i per loo lb' com
te,v choice carcasses ~ 1oc: drtsssd lambs
ouiet al i0d l3i7c. with general sales Al l2i2 a
i3bc. choice hog dressed. lialiRc.
,,S Sds n % avease * per 100 ID. 200 g 10
2i7 GG ID So S7is 2S2. 90 H. 50 Is; $50. 81 H.
So 50 I Kentucky sheep, lo3 10: So !. l5' To-
newton \ co los West Virginia lambs 81
10 81. 20 culs. SO ID. s. 80. sheep, i27
-, j shambcrg 6 son oil Kentucky lambs -
- Kcns Commission Company: 2il virginia
81 25 247. IS III. so Is; 3 saeep. 90 ID. SO IS
s sanders 2is virginia limbs. So 10. so 25:
IL 81 III, 81 %. sheep. l3l 10. 50 10.
HOGs-Receipts. u cars. or 2 els head. in
Guiding only a few head for the market. No
sales feeling steady.
Sales date Yesterday -Andrew Mullen ii
state hogs los ~ So so
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-07-12

eco slow: diOc higher: heavy and mixed.
81 ojd$7 10 Workers, 81 l09Si 30; PCS, s'gSi ~;
louebs 81 foaSc %. stays 81 60ds5 80; diaries.
So I5GS7 20 SHEEP AND LAMBS-Recepts,
go. sheen and common lar bs slow; others &C
tive. lambs Toe higher: lambs, s3qsI 80.
Kansas city. July n.--CATTLE-Recc II :
600 i'm, hiding 5000 Southerns; steady top. - 10;
cows strong 10 Zoe hisher; dressed beef and eN-
port steers SO eOqss 10; fair TO good, 81 sOgs6 lS
Western 81 50dS6 20: stockers and feeders. $40
81 IS. Southern Steers SO 40GS5; southern COWS,
:. 5OiSi: native cows. SO 2'Gsi 50. native hsifo
- s So 5Olsd 6O bulls 50 s5q 81 so: calves. - so
IS6 os-Racepts, 10000: steady 20 weak
bulk OF sales So 1880 As: heavy, SIS S5ds6 ~:
hackers and butchers. So 35fss 30: lights. Sc 2tt
So so SHEEP--Receirte. 1000; steady 70 hc
lower: lambs. $3.50 90: yoariinSs. - 5onSo w;
wethers. ss4dsi Is; ewes. 50 sass -: stockess
and feeders, s2ds3
TBy Telegrsph 10 The Tribune
Louisville July ll-SHEEP AND LAMBS
Receipts 1881; for the two days this week.
Il 40 Best lambs selling at SO 50as1: SECONDS.
81 25dSi ~; culls, 50 50d$3; fat sheep ~ -
down; medium and common sheep plentiful and
duh.
fBy Telegraph to The Tribune
81 Louis, July II --CATTLE- Receipts, $500;
good grades steady, oil the other lO4loc lower; :
steers 81 rorrss ~: heif-r-, 81 snF$0 20, cows,
81 5Ods4 s5; Southern steers. 81 i0dS5 80. HOGS
Receipts. 1900; fairly active and nc lower;
choice light and medium weights. So sass 80:
hulk Of sales sc COTS 70; good TO choice pigs.
81 2Jd 50 10; common. 81 S0qs6 SEEEP-Re-
cepts 1000: slow sheep STEADY; lambs 2oc
TOYS err: lanbs. $685. 20. common apd medium.
81 5Ods5 80: sheep. 81 5CnS6; suckers. Sass.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-07-12
BOSTON WOOL MARKET.

Boston July l1-Trad!ng has been very dull
in the lecel wool market during the last
week Nominal quotations follow
Domestic woods: Ohio and Pcnneylvsnia
feeces-Delaine washed. 29a 30cT Xxx. 81 q 2sc;
one-h half blood combins. - q 26c: three ighths.
PAN G25isc; one-quarter. 2ic bid. one-hAf.
three eighths and one-duartsr clothing. fio
bid: delaine unwashed. - a. Csc. hne, 20n 2ic.
Michigan. Wisconsin and New YORK heeces-
Fine unwashed. lsG Toe: delaine, p y q 2ic;
one-half blood offered at Csc. three eighths.
24G $50: one quarter 25d23Hc: one-hst.
three -eighths and one quarter cloth ing. 100
cec Kentucky. Indiana and Missouri-rhree-
eighths blood offered az 24e. one quarter. % %
24c. Georgia. 2or2ic
, Secured basis. TeNas-Fine II months So p
53c. q to months. - ~ iCc; fine fan. aga 43c.
california Northern. IS 2 SOC. middle cou9ty.
40 q &c. southern. ~ Y sc, fall free, 40d f2c.
Oregon-Eastern No | staple 80 a sec eastern
clothing offered al SOC; valley No !. i69 &c.
Territory-Fine staple. % SIC. hne medinhn.
53G $50; hne ciothlng' a q SIC. nne medium.
IS q soc one half blood combing. 52T SIC:
three eighths. 500 sic. one-quarter. ~ Il i9a
Puled--Extra, 52q5ic. fine A. 20" SIC, 4
supers. i6Gssc.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-07-12
FOREIGN MARKETS.

ny, July u -WHEAT-spot firm, No
y 49, "a $50. 10 . 70 And. Futures
; ~ io.d October Cz 9is d. Decem-
: 80 COES-Spot American mixed
~, new American. kiln 6ried hs 80
e. ssuy September. 5s 4 "a. FLOJ Z
= t,,.this. BE HOPS ~ London pa
= g. "a Il los BEEF-ExtTa Inoia
I ssNs PORK-PIime mess. western. us
r, =, =, eaon cut. Cos BACON-CumoeI
+ s, ~ 81 short rib. 57s ca. clear bel
St .,.las clear mlCC!es. light. OBS heavy.
=. ~. Gear backs 4ss SHOULDER
3 u LARD--Prime Western. tierces'
|Ita 1hefiean renned, pals. 42s 50
FL anaoGu finest white. new. SOS /,
e - 51s BCTTER-Good United
s-r1oos.si IIRPENTINE-Spi BIS
IS. 81 mon. l3s %. PETROLEDM-he b
~ On LiNSEED OIL. AS COTTON-
'-JoT h1ll reaned-Spot. 2Is 7i3d
40, australian m London. 32s %
"a .istiy ll-RAW SCGAR--Centrifu
va ia1s muscoyado. lis LINSEED-
|s.sd Co., Ausust els % LINSEED OIL,
|,.la, 1,sshd OIL. ia los PETROLECM
|9llyEL esheo. Sad. spirits. Ghd TUR-
t'siss6 'pp'nts. 3ss 5Ad. ROsIN--Ameri-
S'se,r iss % fine 1875
~lly II PETROL FT-M 10 francs
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-07-12
,sh. Ros,n quiet and unchanged. Tar

Savannah Rosin quiet and unchanged Tar
steady. - 80, -,..
RICE-Firm. with good business, Full price $
quoted here and 1T outports New orleans
1eports receipts Of 30 sacks new rouSh rec
Dan Taimage's Cons Co tslegraphs Louisi-
ana crop movement at New orleans 10 date
as showing receipts OF rough. l.22s.So SACKS
against l,54OOlG a year ago. Sales cleaned
were 1.174250 pockets. compared with l'l'-'-
62s year ago. No receipts OF rough.
SUGAR-R-hned hrm and points higher .
standard granulated. 5.ljc net, less per
cent cash Raw was higher on sales Of about
40 900 bags Cubas July and August snip
mcnts at 2J.c. basis 80 test. cost and trelen,
equal 10 2Sc here. ana that WIS quoted rs
tho spot price. muscovado. 50 test. 3tSc. ana
n1olaGses sugar. 50 test. 3iSc. London was
I'D dearer and FIRM. with July ana August
al l2s Ii,d and october 10 December AZ lis
AID. stock in tho United Kingdom 10000
tons In Cuba, five ccntrals are grinding
against Elk las, week aud fve year sgo re
ceipts at six ports for the week were 400"
tons against 1000 last week and 1000 last
year Receipts all ports. 5000, against 5000
and 1000. Exports. six ports. $4,000. against
81 600 aud $4,000. stock IL 162.Ooo, compared
with 1875 900 and 900. 900.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-07-12

pRoyJsJoNS--Smalm market, narrow huctu
,,,ors ana tone heavy except when lhnu
1uce1 nv strength in grain. pORk..Steaa a,
r,ess Sl7 25dsi7 80; family. slsnsl"' sn'll
ciSar SIX 75@$17 DEEF-QUiet. mess IdY
al 20. family sl2as12 90 packet, -, t syT
30. eYtra India mess sfsTSls 90 49,
II NNc-SteaCy. s27 son 500 50 DkESSE -
u0GS-B acons. 9l4c. $50 ID, 9,4c y ~ 10
az ! 10 III. 9s c. pigs. 1ohc. CUT MEAT
pi1kl4d bellies quiet; 10 ID. l2ll l6ci IL IT,
iiisc. u 10. 10Q1obc. pckled mans .. -
a. a. L4RD-Firn, middle West. ss5 a $50. &C
civ. Sc. renned steady, south AmeTIes, ooS 100
Continent s Coo. Brazil. kcss 10 S5Se,' C CON
T4g77.r. city lard ioc.
METAL S--COpIER--Sta ndard quiet SPOT
70 i5ii 0l2 BIC. july. IL Is q " S5c A1eGsI'
scpiom5cr ara October l2Tis n l2.5' T,c-,
= dpdon frm; spot Isl So I'd; futures - tS'
iGs pa lake. 1915 q lGc: clectrolytic' 1rr.9:i
G12 1jc. casting, II 37is a y SOC til.
Duh. spot - 44c. July. 32q i3c Aus y, =,
Al n - Doc. September and october ~
&c London quiet. spot, tlco los fu'eIea IT,,
fiSS 15s LEAD--Steady 445@45oc Sc~
Hork 20G4 i0c Fast 50 Louis london1'
e,,n! f19 Gs 80 sPEL1ER-Guitt, 3lop
~ Sew YORK 540N555c East 81 Louis
io'n6.n fe5 AVTIMONY-Cookson's, 5000
iIR0N-Cleveland warrants. 46s "a IN Lonion
: nratlv driet No ! foundry EoIthern' Sl9u
x,s9t 10 Northern. si4 5HSl5 No
e1utborn and No / Southern sort Sl' ''U
C0TJONsFED On<-There was an increase
~ speculative business. with prices lower ana
inch liquidation. crop conditlnns Wtts con
sidered favorable Local contract prices
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-07-12
PHILADELPHIA LOAN BIDS
'n for S3,534,000 Accepted-S6,
VOO,O00 TO GO Over Counter.

,,s'e!ph!a, July 1.-THE syndicate bid
s1ei d Co. and Brown Brothers az
" isil523 for the $4,000 per cent
9'ysar city loan was rejected to-day
-si.f Rey0urn. The Mayor. however
"a bSoi60 u the loan 10 those bid
shose offers we're higher than that
S.S the syndicate.
\. Ns were thirty bidders and the aver
~ Wss a SHADE over lo1 The Mayor
h go This afternoon that he viii onei
Z. ',Itlncer Of the loan. S6He.oO0 over
S"i'sf' 70 the public al l0l.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-07-12
OTHER LIVESTOCK MARKETS.

Chicago. July II --CATTLE- Receipts, 3.000:
weak becveF 81 s5ds6 so. Texas steers. - cog
50 Western. 81 75ds5 10; sioekers and feeders.
4 55qS7 10 S-Rsceipts. 1000: more ac-
i've at opening prices, light s6 iogs6 s2h mixed.
81 a5ds8 s2i. heavy So SNis6 ~ rougn, IS 20
&C. lOGS 40. bulk OF sales. 50 JjaS6 20. SHEEP
Receipts 10000: weak. native. 81 S0tfs4 ~
Western. S3qSi 20; yearlinss, - ioaSo 90. lambs,
East Buffalo July CATTLE Receipts.
40. slow and easy. NEALS Reeeitts. 225. &C
tive. CSC higher; IS 50as9 IS HoGS-Receipts.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-07-12
SVNDON WOOL SALES.

t,s ~ 1.-THE WOOL sales opened to-
eefassf Afse attendance. including many
"a Il, TAR selection was offered. and
= cr9se,n good demand ~ unchanged
, q isecs sold par 20 . per cent lower
! " S1,.-l9Ie Some unwool grades suit
ss5fsd to.day v< on'7e IL, i ssies u New
y ~. 800 bsles secured. 11dm1s SID:
!. FL, ~ Victoria 100 bales. occurred,
~ g%ies' South Australia 100 bales;
~ IA 3D., View Zealand ( 200 bales,
g Hea Is lQisd. greasy. cana. cape
e%ssa IL a@hd Natal. 100 bales; secured,
~ aiea Funt1 arenas. 200 bales.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-07-12

22is q 23c; medium. 81 a pc; young hens. No.
!. zoe; No. =, liq ice; old 2Oc, Texas. 10 l.
1Gq1sc; BROILERs, milkfed. fancy, 70 III
- ID aud under, isc; 251So II. l5c; No. 2. i2c,
RoASTERS. miIkfed fancy. large. 1s9 sac;
Ii, ia lsc; fair to good Ice. cornfed,
fancy, large. 16hc. 10. 1874 q Ice, FRY
Frs. 14c; FOWLS. dry picked. No T. large,
49, n ljc; 40 - lb TO dozen. 14c; small, Zoe;
No =, 7aSc: COCKS. old. Sls a DC; ROAST l.
ERS. frozen scalded, box packed, fancy
large, 1681Sc; 10, 49, l5c; FRYERS,
fancy, &c; FOWLS. fancy. ID and up. lihc;
BROILERS, fancy small, l5a1Tc Barrel
ing to quality and grading.
POTATOES AND yEGETaBLEs--Potatoes
iog" Tor fan Sy corn steady d CqSumSer'
irving freely and market lower. POTATOES;
as2 %; culs, slas1 %; old. Dbl or bag. $50
s. Is; SWEET POTATOES. Jersey. basket. 81 20
gs2; ONIONS. Long Island. yellow. biol. 81 2le
Virginia. yellow. sil2Q$i 25 Egyptian. bag.
so Gas w shfS s 25a 2 u" Sas
zoe; DEANS. Western New York. basket. 254
poo; Jersey, wax: 2o@eos green, =, 2C %, zoe
e eAF 100 S' bunches sisi is GABBHGEs
Long Island, white, Dbl. I5cqSl ~ 100: SigS5;
Dbl ti. 81: CAULIirLoWERs. Long Island. bbi, 75c
QSl IS; CELERY. state and Jersey. bunch, lOg
SOC; corr Jersey 100 SocgSl SS GEc[ IN n
CiMBERs' Jersey, hothouse. dozen 35G5Oc; box
OF basket 40cdsl; Delaware and Maryland. bas-
ket 5Od75c: Virginia. Dbl. 7Jcdsl %; 2 Dbl bas-
Let sO165c; bush basket. 40qjOc; EGGPLANTS.
hox 75c9Si: hbl or crate SO so; HORSERAD-
isH. 100 N. s3ds6 LIMA BEANS Jersey. bas-
.ket, SidS5; North Carolina. slas4: LETTUCE
nearby, Dbl 256fs5c: basket. 15d soc: state has
ket 2jd75c; box 25dS5c; OKRA, carrier 81 40
81 25 PEAS state large basket or 32eq IslaS oS
iarse ha sket. T5cGsl so bag. 75cqSl %. PEP
PERs. jersey. box. 81 25asl Is; Southern, sl@
81: carrier sl@$l 80; SQUASH MARCY .GrsS. f b6
.ev Yellow. crookneck BIOL. $laS1 80. TtRNlPs,
rutabsga, bsi, si@si IL white, 100 bunchas, SIG
81. bbl, slasl IS; TOMATOES; Monmouth o,pa
s2Ts2 i5 south Jersey 75cqsl %: culls, DC
Delaware and MARYLAND, S,basks' eaET,sr Jug pug
house NJ. l0di2c: wATERCRRss. 100 bonches
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-07-12

SPOT quiet and 70 points higher at Voc TOT
middling upland. Liverpool cables: Spot, fair
business doing: sales, 10. 600 bales; speculation
end export. 800: American 5000; imports, 2cOO.
American. 900. middlins upland. IA. Futures
cnd y d3i2 points on distant positions;
closed steady at net advance Of l43iz points;
her 1890. September October $50 October
November sid. November Decsmher. .676d :.
December January. BID January FEBRUARY
esd
Coffee Fairly active. but while the near
months showed continued frmness later posi-
ttons eased off The close was steady. net 4
points higher TO points lower. sales 10000
bags. HavTe opened e franc higher. out los,
TO !, pfg higher Hansogrg reacted TO tho clos
ing nguYe OF Monday Both the Brazilian mar
keis we're 80 points higher Spot steady on tho
basis OF IL 5-I8HIS' for Rio No L Local con-
tract ITCeS:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-07-12

New York. July i, 1911,
CRaIS-WHEAT-- partlGulaliy III
the last hour when. after showing heaNlhes.s
e,ound midday IT rallied y q &C. from p0'
Tor, and edged quite steady al o partial :;
net advance The opening was hrm' az -
odvanco In Chicago but practically unchaU,te. 80
bcre European markets were niue hisnei,
oxcent TJerDooi which closed = I "a NJ,
inwcr Part Of this depression at L1NeIpooI
80 due 10 the generally favorable charso ,sI
~ ruropean croD news. light rains IN IhI ~
ond tbe weakness IN Buenos hyrcs .Foi ny
,"csk there was q decrease IN the European
Vtsible of . 7n4 OOO bushels and a redGc'Ion , ~
ne worlds visible Of 1,ie6 600 bushels ,1 dno
r',s6 win . decrease last year 81 o.ilo.ovu
bushels Export sales. 10 loads. mostly ..d nvw
Nd oid rcd wheat 10 2 red. ofc GIcta!I'
ana 05I snost. 80 ! N9Jinern Da'u ey
e. MS + o ahoat COEN-Bulls gave *
Client support 10 the market. and hnal ptlces
were practically top and lhc 10 &C Az ,.,,s
me previous light a good cash demand Va.
feature in the Fast Gables we're %9 ne,
Iieher and No z here was quoted G9c ] ="
sdost' export basis OATs-The buiith s si
@tnrcnt repor, was responsible Tor ediig
str.ngtb after which e. eased on 20 Ioiitbs
again in the late afternoon in sympathy E T,rd
corn. Cash marke, unchanged stan RHd
white 52i3o. 40 ?. SIC: 10 '2e, arrive ag
Stiac RYE-steady. No 2. O4c 10 aIi'''
= . Puff,fo RARLEI-Nomlnal
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-07-12
CHICAGO GRAIN AND PROVISIONS.

Cnicago. July iI.-Althoueh the government
crop report received a bullish construction here,
most traders took the view to-day that the ei-
Largely as a result the close was radically ar
ferent from last night--Sc lower 70 sc up corn
finished az an advance Of 1c 10 lk9lsc, oats
win gain ~ sdAc 20 &c and provisions
practically the same as last night. Range Of
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-07-12

UIDEs-ouie;. but prices wen malntolnru
rb.T. is no burden of stocks In spite OF the
tact that manufacturers are running hfht.
LEATHFR-Quiet but STEADY. WIN prices
UNCHANGED 49,, r..nn
DRIos- Fairly active and steady, Essen,
,,el oils hrn. Roots selling wen ~ iui
roI ASsYs AND sYRUPs-pusiness cut on
~ the weather Prices unchanged
OIIs--Tinsced oil quiet and unchansed ne
fined petroleum steady al recent pIIocs.
NiyaI sTORES-spiritF turpentine quoted
at 5iIbc In sympathy with lower rulinI al
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-07-12
sstD PRICES.

h.. os,ss11g .ll.-CLOVERsEED-cash,
q k7TE sS77h December. 50 7Th
: Ivy ~, LSlkE-Primc. 80 IS. Au-
"a it&oThY-Primo Sc so. septem-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-07-12
NEW YORK PRICES.
TyTERIOR RECEpIs.


Last week. holiday
FLOUR AND MEsL--nodernie 's!ldH's59S.
roarkct steady Spring patents. t'BttSnts
winter s.saights - 05VA -; windss 90. ex.
Ira 70 l winter. 81 40ds3 90; extra Hf9oG
winter. So 2j@S3 3d. Xmas s!Lalg9c'.,lo RYE
81 80. fancy spring patents Sog ~ iitV0S5 IL.
EIOIR-Easy, far to good - o'VF'
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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-12-15
~ HE story Of how Baker. tn

~ HE story of how Baker. the
great slugger of the worlds
series, and Herzog the rival
third saeker in that series, have
always been associated since they
were nothing more than mere
kids. is remarkable one If
the question was asked. who found
this brilliant slugger and innelder,
BakerZ" the answer would be in nine
ty-nine cases out Of a hundred, Connie
Mack IT is true Connie took Baker
when he was an uncut stone ana pol
ished him into one of the most bril-
liant Jewels on his star combination
But who found the rough stone2 Who
gave the rough stone the first chance
TO Develop
The answer TO this question is no
other than Charlie HerzOg, the rival
third-sacker on the Giants. Back in
1905. Herzog managed an Independent
team in the Cumberland valley Charlie
was always a financier and never
had PLAYED with Baker when they
were younger. and Baker signed up
with him as pitcher Now comes the
part that Herzog had in developing
for Connie Mack, one of the best third
hackers the country has ever known.
How'd you like to try the infield?'
asked Herzog one day, and Baker re-
piled that it suited him to a tee, and
from that time on Baker became Her
zogs third baseman. he could hit
them a mile.
When Connie took his team down
south IN the spring Of 1909, the ac-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-12-15

he is working for a special series Of
bouts In these two lines
At last the long expected all-Amer-
lean eleven. selected by the famous old
football authority. Walter Camp is
ready for the eager public. Camp has
picked three teams. The illustriOus
ones chosen for his first alI-American
are: Ends, White iPrinceton). and
BOmeiser CYale): tackles. Hart
tPrincetOn) and Defoe (Army): guards
Fisher (Harvard) and Duff prince
toni; center, ketcham (Yale). quarter
back, Howe (Yale); halfbacks, Wen
dell (Harvard) and Thorpe (Carlisle):
fullback, Dalton Navy. 1t will be
noticed that there are no >westerners
on the ale experts eleven Apparent
~ Camp, in common with other eastern
critics. has not very high opinion
Of western football this year.
James NeGill, the owner of the Den
yer pennant winning baseball club. has
decided that the Boston Nationals
want more spOndulicks than the Den
ms ownership thoughts elsewhere. He
wanted the Los Angeles or the Yer
non club, but neither Of these are on
the market, 50 he viii have to choose
sGliS O.HeE desirable Investment ana
Lhe eastern league seems his only
In revising the recent horse show
IN little old New York, lord Decies saws
some very nice things about our
horses. Besides praising American
horses in general. he says our hun
ters and cross country mounts are SUI
perlor to those exhibited on the other
size OF the pond. He particularly adj
mlres our jumpers and says that out
OF 90 every 40 can make the iump
successfully. Besides these and 4 lot
" other pouquets, he winds up by say
ing that If he were not an Establishment
ne would be tempted to state that the
american horse show is 25 percent
the superior Of the English article.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-12-15
VACANT LOTS MADE
FLOWER GARDENS
How Civic Atuactiveness Is
Enhanced by Utilizing
Waste Ground

Washington, ID. c., Dec. 15.-Civic.
economic ana social benefits were de-
rived at Minneapolis from the garden
CRUZ campaign" carried on there dur
ing the past season for the purpose OF
having al the ctty'S vacant lots turned
mo 1loWer and vegetable beds. accord
ing 70 Leroy j. BOughner, of 3unneaD-
eAss VINO told the American Civic ass0-
clali0n IN convention here today OF the
vacant lot garden" work done in his
home city.
Ii was matter of civic pride. not
an economic motive. which early lest
spring started the garden idea, AR
6oughner explained. A civic celsbra-
ton was TO be held early in July. he
said, SO we decided to have gardens TO
oeautlry the city for its 100. coo visitors
The fact that there were 5000 acres OF
vacant lots Ia the CITY, sufficient to
supply the entire state with vegeta-
pes. was not enough appeal to get the
cltl4ens oL Minneapolis Interested; but
tne appeal 70 their civic pride caused
tnem TO plant 100000 square feet TO
tssetaoles and 100000 to- flowers. said
the speaker
Mr. B0ughner held Minneapolis up Is
q model for other cities pointing out
IN detail how the vacant lots there had
been transformed into bowers Of flow
er and vegetable beauty. and called at
tenuon 70 some of the mistakes which
nad been made. So successful was this
year garden club campaign. however.
taat III viii be continued with renewed
NlSoF AIR. Boughner declared. during
the col year
Full measure at Southwestern Fuel Co.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-12-15
ANOTHER MAN ADDED TO
PIANO BOWLING STRENGTH

The captains of the teams of the
commercial league met Thursday night
IN the ~ to go over the waiting list
Of eligibles for the teams. But one new
man was decided upon, c. L. Garwood
Each captain is allowed eight men.
and those not having their full quota
drew lots for Garwood. The caDtains
drawing We're: Peralta, Of the Shelton
Payne team; Rumsey. of the Popular
and ChenOweth. Of the FL Paso Piano
company. Chenoweth was the lucky
one in the drawing The addition Of
Garwood to the Piano force will greatly
strengthen that team. The competition
between the Pianos and Shelton-Payne
over the possession Of Garwood was
very keen.