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Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-02-07
PERSONAL
WANTED HELP-MALE

WE PAY s3s a week and expenses to men
with rigs to introduce poultry compound.
Years contract. Imperial Mfg. Co.. Dept. 90.
Parsons. Kas.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-02-07

YOUNG me for railroad fremen brakemen.
baggagemen; S75-100 to start; early promo
ton: experience unnecessary; state age, weigh1
end height Address Railway Bureau. Csc Pan
anna Bldg. st. Louis. No.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-02-07
GrscrLrArrous

he oner to Coupox -
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-02-07

ST LOUIS. Feb 6-Close OF futures:
Wheat lower; May. e6he; July, e2k 092Ke
Corn lower; May, 40oe; July, SOC.
Oats lower; May, SIC.
Lead dull, -. 321k GAS.
spelter weak. IS. 25d5. 2T1.
Chickens. 12c; springs. 1Sc; turkeys, 1sci
ucks. 15c; geese. Sc
Butter steady creamery. isa2Sc.
Eggs higher 20c.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-02-07
CRACKERS

Crackeru--XXX Florida Bodas. 6Ac; Block
select sOdss, 7hc; lemon creams. Sc; pearl oys-
Ter, &c; ginger snaps, e1hc: eornhills. shc:
penny cakes, shc; animals, loo; jnnbles. 101ke;
Zig bars, 1Sc; cartwheeIs. &c; ralsin cookies.
&c: Block snowflake waters. In tins. 18c; crack.
ers in &c cartons. soc dozen; crackers IN loo
cnrfnna HOO.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-02-07

CHICAGO CASH QUOTATIONS
CHICAGO. Feb Clash. Wheat No. 2
red, e4jkcT 81. 05n; No. 2 hard. e4ls 6e6lhc;
No. i northern, $lo2a1O5: No. 2 northern,
SLooG104; No. 2 spring, 94cGS1.O0; velvet
chaff, e5Goec; durum. s5193Hc.
Corn: No. and No. white, 4ThQ4T&c;
No. yellow. 47%d4Shc.
Oats: No. ?. Si&c; No. 2 white. s1hassc;
standard. 326S2ke
RECEIPTS N CHICAGO
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-02-07
ATLANTA MARKETS

ATLANTA COTTON
ATLANTA, Ca. Feb. 6.-Cotton by wagon.
steady, l4lSc.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-02-07
KANSAS CITY BUTTER AND EGGS

KANSAS CITY, FEB. 6-Buteer. creamery
&c; firsts 21c; seconds ice; packing stock
1910.
Eggs. extras nHe; firsts zoe; seconds l4c.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-02-07
r1sH ANp oYsTKRs

Pompano, per pound. Zoe; spanish mackerel,
per pound, lie; trout, drawn, per pound, LOG;
blue fish drawn. per pound, 7c; headless red
snapper, per pound, &c; mullet. per barrel. 200
6G7c; mixed fish. per pound. 606c; mango
snapper. founders. pound. e0Tc; oysters.
lects, per gallon. $1.4o; standard. per gallon.
81. 10.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-02-07
VISIBLE SUPPLY

wheat increased -. ...-....1 ,4al,OOO
Corns increased ...... LOII,OO0
Oatss increased 4t,OOO
ST LOUIS CASH QUOTATIONS
ST. LOUIS, Feb. Cash
Wheat lower; track No. 2 red. eee0s1 .03;
No hard. e5c6&1.o 2.
Corn lower; track No. q 445kci No. white.
466 46lsc.
a2h 0S2%c
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-02-07
KANSAS CITY CASH QUOTATIONS

NEW ORLEANS, FEB. 0.-Laquidation con
tinues in Liverpool and New York and this is
the controlling price factor Of our market at
present Liverpool writes that Manchester busi-
ness IA much quieter and a bull movement
would have to come from an improved demand
from continental and American mills. Unfor-
tunately. the latest dry goods reports and Fall
River reports are not as good they were
week ago. Unfavorable reports come from
China and silver IN London Is $40 lower.
All this contributed to cause an initial de-
cline Of IS points here this morning. There
vas considerable selling to hedge stocks of
cotton.
Liverpool futures were about points lower
than due; spots. points lower
While the north central belt had some rain
over Sunday. Texas received none. However
the map shows prospects for unsettled weather
10 set in in the western states By tomorrow
night
The market was steady around IA. SIS for
May until shortly before IL o'clock. when New
York broke sharply. apparently under general
liquidation and May here dropped TO IA. so.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-07-25
Sure It, Was Mr.. BoutelI.

Hines said the Senator referred 10 was
Senator Lorimer. and that his election TO
the Senate was the subject Of the note.
The witness explained that he was sure OF
his explanation, because a little while after
he got the note from Mr. Boutell he had a
conversation with him which cleared up
the matter. Hines said that in this con-
versa ton Mr. Boutel said he had gone 10
see President Taft and had told him that
Lorimer seemed to be the only man on
whom the factions could unite.
Hines explained the sheet Of paper had
been inclosed TO him in another letter
from Mr. Boutel The letter was brought
from Chicago with a bundle Of papers.
Hines testified Hines said Mr. Boutells
talk with the President was two or three
weeks before Lorimer was elected. After
ward Hines placed the date Of the alleged
talk between Mr.. Boutell and the Presl-
dent as probably not more than ten days
before Lorimers election. Hines I'm his
previous testimony had said former Senator
Aldrich told him the President was anxious
TO have LOrimer elected. Mr.. Aldrich last
week testified ne told Hines the President
merely said Lorimer was mot Objectiona-
bile" as d candidate
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-07-25
BAILEYs SEAT in DANGER
Senator Opposed Prohibition in
Texas-His Retirement Predicted.
Ipv rcIerraph TO The Tribune. J

DolIas Tex. July 24.--The anti-pro-
hibition majority In the state-wide pro-
hibition election Of Saturday VII sp-
nrox,mate 5000. and the seat Of United
States Senator Bailey Is In danger be-
cause of his opposition TO prohibition.
The Legislature meets in special ses-
sion at Austin next Monday Already
steps are being taken for legislative in
vestigation Of the election. The pro-
hibitionists have majority In both the
Senate and the House. ana the retire
ment Of Senator Bailey is predicted. An
exciting session is expected.
Feeling is running high on the part
OF. the "drys" The last session Of the
Legislature passed law containing
clear provision for contest ~ the
state-w:de prohibition constitutional
amendment election and prescribing
drastic penalties for those found guilty
Of fraud IN connection with this consti-
tutionaI amendment election. II looks
as II an application Of the provisions u
the new statute will have TO be made.
Tonight the snti-prohlbtion majority
in the statewide prohibition election
Of Saturday stands at 5,lO4. A figure
too large 20 be overcome by the unre.
ported vote. according to figures COM
piled BIZ 1.-The Dallas News"
The total vote 10 date is as follors
Against the amendment, 234. lOl. for
the amendment. 22I931.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-07-25
UNITED WIRELESS BANKRUPT
Action Taken in Portland, Me-, Where
Attorneys Agree to Course.

Portland. Me, July 2i-As the result Of
an agreement between attorneys the
United Wireless Telegraph Company was
declared bankrupt in the United states
District Court to-day. and selden Bacon
Of New York. was appointed general re-
ceiver for the corporation. The agreement
followed petition filed by Roger Foster
~ New York. representing Ohio and New
York investors I'm a subsidiary company
to vacate the receiyership of Mr.. Bacon
who had recently been appointed federal
receiver by Judge Hale. Of this court.
Before the hearing on Mr. Fosters mo-
ton a conference was held and an agree
ment was made that the company should
be declared bankrupt and that Sydney
Harris Of New York, should vacate MS
receivership under the New York court
II was the understanding that the other
state receiverships shall be vacated, ana
that the reorganization OF the company
shall be placed entirely In the hands Oh
Mr. Bacon.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-07-25
SEALING TREATY RATIFIED
Killing in Open Sea Prohibited for Is
Years by Four Nations.

Washington. July 2i-Transmitted to the
Senate by the President on Saturday. IA
vorably acted on by the Committee on
Foreign Relations this morning and rati-
fed by the Senate in executive session this
afternoon. the American British Russian
japanese fur seal treaty is in fair way
TO become effective by December t. The
committee was unanimous In it's action,
and in the Senate not even question was
asked relative 10 the agreement.
Under the terms Of the compact the
killing of seals in the open seas. known as
pelaglc sealing. IS prohibited absolutely
north OF the thirtieth degree of north lati-
tude for fifteen years. and the govern
ments receive power TO regulate and even
discontinue seal killing on the seal islands
within their jurisdiction.
To compensate the sealers OF Japan and
Grea. Britain treally those OF Canada). the
United states agrees to transfer each year
30 per cent OF the skins taken annually.
one-hslf OF which are to go 10 Japan and
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-07-25

OF Joliet were wide open for him if any
one wanted TO push the case. He said he
would 60, if necessary. lie didn't seem TO
yearn for il: he seemed TO want 10 make IL
a literary effort rather than criminal
one"
With the exception Of comments, rene
dies. the poetry, ETC." Kelley testified he
printed all of the White narrative. The
committee asked the witness TO produce
the original document Kelley agreed. The
witness told how he dickered with White
for the story.
AT first he had extensive Ideas OF what
it was worth" said Kelley.
What did he want?' urged senator
Johnston.
Fifty thousand dollars
White finally was paid $3.50 Kelley said.
Marble asked why Keeley did not print
the rest Of the White narrative.
The rest was tommyrot," said the wit
ness. who added that all the facts were
printed. White. he said. never had been
newspaper man
To-day's session Of the committee began
with Attorney Hanecy, counsel 10 Senator
Lorimer, questioning Hines further about
his trips TO New York last winter when
the Lorimer election issue was pending be-
fore the Senate. Hines testified that on
one of these New York trips he called on
f. H. Gary. of the United States Steel Cor
poration. 10 see about the price of stock
in a Colorado iron company suddenly at
the instance OF his counsel, Hines produced
a sheet Of paper, without letternead ana
without signature or date. but which Hines
swore was in II. 5. Boutelfs handwriting
This little sheet contained these words:
Il should like TO have the Senator know
who was the only man in Washington who
went to the President in his behalf AND
FIRING OFF $50 THE GOODS"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-07-25

the other half to Great Britain. the mum,
her I'm no case to fall below one thousa"u
to each country. except in case OF to'aI
prohib,tior. money compensation OF
5000 900 each also is allowed by the United
states 70 Great Britain and japan for i'm
mediate losses. but it's refund IS proVi'e"
japan and Russia are required 10 iu'h over
to ether countries a portion OF the SKINS
taken I'm their islands.
Tho treaty does not go into effect until
ratified by all the signatory powers. but
as that act devoves exclusively on the
soyerelgns OF all the other countries
neither delay nor failure is expected
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-07-25

Of the Of town city located the United
Canada The contest began Monday June 26h.
The Of the illustrated
by be IN
Trbune's Contest Catalogue cities
contest
The 5 open regular q Daily and
families. i Is
reader Of The Tribune Da'iv ana Sundav editions
With pen pencil pewrr or printed IN any manner 10 s
COUPON
Where contestants are certain as TO the OF the town
II
answers viii against the contestant Only three
for additional and all the
h kept together in making up the set Where contestants wish 70
they nllns
out the entire COUPON Although several members OF family NAV
will q
household member hereof and only o.
being will debar from entering this
Hold the contest, then ar
in numerical order. coupons
fat package rolled plainly addressed 10 TIE Con
TEST MANAGER. NETWORK TRIBUNE, New York CITY.
The of receNng answers VIII have
awarding prizes However all deposited
Of The New une'or IN the mails before mid
prizes viii be awarded 70 the sending
cities Illustrations or more persons
the a se safr sas SgSs5 Of towns and %
TWO or
number Of correct answers upon ne same number OF tho
A Judging committee to be make ,hA
awards upon merits correctness and .in,y
he exact To1ns aaa S B S S names Of n. Ar
Trbune's and Cities Catalogue.
Where set OF answers is securely fastened together
her the for
i5e hat such fi name street ana posoHrcs etsra osnN Fl
the hs six and last six he set
c."%InsR Ssu .es % inquiry n'sTp9E he T'sS'
AGER THE TRIBUNE. 49, Nassau street New CITY.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-07-25
PRICE WINS A POINT AT LAW
Disbarred Lawyer in Penitentiary Gets
Writ of Habeas Corpns.

Richard F. Price formerly a Brooklyn
lawyer, who practised after he was dis
barred and was arrested several times, at
last being sent TO the penitentary on
Blackwell's Island for a year on an in
dictment for petty larceny obtained a writ
Of habeas corpus yesterday from Justice
Lehman on the allegation that he was ille-
gally held prisoner
Price was arrested in June. l9N9 There
we're three indictments against him. and
he had to remain in jail until March, 1910.
before he was brought to trial. one OF the
allegations made by Price now Is that he
was convicted on the wrong indictment.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-07-25
LABOR LEADERS IN COURT
Gompers, Mitchell and Morrison
Plead in Contempt Case.

Washington, July 2i.-In lieu Of formal
answers 10 the contemp, charges against
them Samuel Gompers. John Mitchell and
Frank Morrison, Of the American Fedora
tion of Labor. late to-day entered oral
pleas OF mot guilty before Justice Wright,
Of the District Supreme Court. They also
entered a plea Of immunity under the stat
ute of limitations. and attacked the court
for not having begun the proceedings within
the statutory time limit. Further hearing
was postponed for ten days.
Asserting the attack made on him before
a Congress committee by Samuel Gompers.
president of the American Federation OF
Labor, left him no alternative but to pro-
coed with the trial n the end, Justice
Wright reiterated his refusal TO certify the
contempt cases Of the three labor leaders TO
some other member Of the court. Counsel
70 the defendants again noted an exception.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-07-25
POOLING PACT SHOWN
Enuaues Attention of Steel In
vestigating Committee.
NEVER SIGNED, IT IS SAID
J. R. Van Ormer, General Sales
Agent, Admits Agreement as
to Prices, However.
Iron The Tribune Bureau

Washington. July A-An eleven yesr-old
pooling agreement among the Carnegie
Steel Company and ten other steel con-
Germs. a copy Of which has fallen into the
hands Of the committee by way Of the job
printer, engaged the entire attention ot
the House committee investigating the
Steel Trust to-day. The agreement pur-
ports to show that eleven great companies
entered into the combination and appor-
toned among themselves their respective
territories. providing penalization for any
concern that failed to live up TO the IRON
clad compact
i. r. Van Ormer. general sales agent or
the Lukens Iron and Steel Company, one
Of the parties 20 the agreement, declared
that the COMPANIES never operated under
the arrangement made In 1900. The copies
Of the Steel Plate Association agreement
said the witness. were all burned, he
thought, and none OF them had ever been
signed by all the parties thereto.
Richard Lindabury, attorney for the
United States Steel Corporation. vehe-
mentlt protested against the insertion of
the agreement In the record, telling the
committee that there was no evidence to
show that II had ever been signed or that
the companies had operated under II. and
also that Il was made year before the
organization Of the United States Steel
Corporation.
The committee. however, which had
promised a sensation, put the agreement
into the record. the chairman observing
that the pooling agreement seemed 10 have
been lived UP TO. whether the instrument
itself was signed or not. II developed that
Eugene /. BonniWell. an attorney OF
Wayne. Penn, had induced the printer.
who printed the copy for the Lukens Com
pany. 70 furnSh a copy for the steel com
mittee.
The agreement showed the following APP
portionment OF shipments allowable by the
various companies party TO the agreement:
Carnegie Steel Company. S.25; Jones
Laughlin, Limited. AS; Illinois Steel Com
pany. Il; Crucible Steel Company Of
America, 40: Otis Steel Company, 25o;
Tidewater Steel Company, 3: Lukens
Iron and Steel Company. 80; Worth
Brothers Company. :; Central Iron and
Steel Company, S; American Steel and
Wire Company, $50 per cent. Glasgow Iron
Company to the extent OF sales and up 10
30 600 tons, should they be able TO accom-
plish them prior TO December 81, 1901.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-07-25
Sent Questions TO Sullivan.

Kelley said he had sent the same Ques-
tons to Roger Sullivan. explaining that
] had been his friend. but if he was in
this matter God help him.. for l was
going 10 treat him just as | did the rest
and 1 thought the roof was about to cave
in.g
Koeley insisted that IL was on advice
Of counsel that he had not told the pre-
vious Lorimer committee about his knowl-
edge Of the story that Hines asked Funk
TO send a Lorimer contribution 10 Edward
Tiiden. Senator Kenyon suggested that a
partner Of Alfred $. Austrian. Keeley s
counsel, was counsel 10 Tilden and to the
whiskey interests. which were reputed to
have contributed to Jackpot Kelley
said he did not doubt Austrians integrity
lie also said that the existence of a cor
ruptiOn jackpot was common gossip.
Kelley said he obtained possession of the
Charles A. White confession approximate
Is March 4. 1910. and IT was printed April
S/following Kelley said White was mys-
terious the first day he came 10 THE Trib-
une" office 10 sell his story
Il told him that ! was not buying a pig
in a poke or cat In a bag, and he would
have 10 produce the matter If he wanted
10 deal with me
Finally. Kelley said. ne told White he
would buy the story If IL could he sub
siantiated. Reporters and detectives We're
sent out 10 investigate. and after inquiry
a contract was entered into with White
for the publication of the article. Much OF
this investigation, he said was under the
direction Of counsel 10 Tie Tribune" Al
fred s. Austrian.
Can you tell me what the cost 20 The
Tribune of this investigation was?' asked
Attorney Marble for the committee.
About $1,000 Here are the vouchers
About a month before the publication
Kelley said he turned the story over 20 the
states attorney The witness was asked II
White knew Of this.
Didn't Yearn for Joliet
my recollection is I told White had to
submit the story to the states attorney
and he might have 10 30 TO Jail, that he
Was q confessed laWbreaker. and the Jaws
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-07-25

Did you take any steps to bring II to
the attention OF the authorities?
NO: what good would IL doY was NOT
so much impressed with it until about
week later. when A. X. Van Ormer came
to my office and asked for all the copies
OF the agreement I never knew that even
one was saved. until a long time afterward'
when my brother said he had saved one
What did Van Ormer say?'
He said that an official OF the Illinois
Steel Company had told him that the laws
of Illinois were such that II the agree
ment got out he would be sent TO Jail"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-07-25
Said $4,000 Was Raised.

.-z+<zz--~-
Kelley said RAYMOND told him this story
prior 70 the Lorimer election, and that S2S,-
90 or 5000 was reputed TO have been
taken 10 Springfield lie then read from
a memorandum that on September 2, 1910,
Representative Copley and John VI. Glenn
came 10 his office. that Copley and Hop
kins came from the same town. and they
hate each other health.ly and viciously."
Kelley produced z memorandum OF What
Copley had said 1t was 10 the effect that
Daniel Byrnes. formerly Of the Chicago
Northwestern, was the man who tried to
put through the deal" and that The money
had been taken 20 Springfield by d resi-
dent Of Wheaton Ill. Kelley testified he
had been informed the Wheaton man was
Fred ". Blount. According 10 the memo
TandUni. Copley said he had called on Gov
ernor Denecn, and Deneen had agreed to
call IN twenty OF his Republican allies. and
81 The Democrats voted for Hopkins to
nave those twenty To switch from Hopkins
Anything unusual take place in Spring
hela the next day. asked Attorney Marble
For the first time, the roll Of the House
was called before that Of the Senate"
keeley sent q list Of questions on MAY
3 1910. 10 Hines, and L. S Conway. asking
about tho Lorimer contributions Conway
said he knew nothing about them
Mr.. Hines, the witness said declined
TO answer. lie came to my Office that
night with Mr.. Wiehe. asked II this list Of
questions was joke. said he had a repu-
tation in Chicago, and that these questions
were insulting. He told me he would
sue me for libel If | printed anything that
reflected on him. 1 replied that l would
print the truth. and that "The Tribune"
building was worth $4,000; II he sued, he
might be able to use it Ohe building) in
his lumber business"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-07-25
AMENDED LEVY BILL SIGNED.

Albany, July Ex-Governor Dix to-day
signed the Levy bill amending the new
election law e6y bringing Albany. Rens-
selaer ana Schoharie counties under the
provisions Of the act requiring the appoint
ment Of bipartisan county boards OF cleo
tion. Ii also provides that no application
10 add If name 20 or strike name from
the register shall be made after a day al
least four days prior 10 the second satur-
daY before eIeciion
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-07-25
No Agreement on Files.

I'VE have not got such an agreement in
any NJ our files and cannot produce IL, and
have nothing 10 do with it, said Mr..
Iindabury. I'VE deny all knowledge OF IT,.
and feel that We ought not to be con-
nected with this record. particularly as
this is an unauthenticated copy and there
Is nothing here TO indicate its authen-
ITCHY"
Mr.. Stanlev announced that subppnas to
produce copies Of the agreement had been
sent 20 the Mellon Bank and to those who
were secretaries and treasurers Of each Of
the companies when the agreement was
formed. but that no one had appeared with
an original copy.
When r. r. Kaufman was called as
wltress Representative Gardner OF Massa-
chusetts. asked II. when he printed the
COPY of the agreement in 1900. he was
aware that the agreement was criminal
He said he was.