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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-08-05
Drndstrcct's Report.

New York August 4.-Bradstreets
to morrow viii say:
Th,"e is sim considerable irregu-
larity in trade conditions. due to eau
tiousness and fears of crop damage
but basic conditions and the advance
OF the year tend to work for a little
further Improvement While merchants
continue 10 feel their way. sentiment
as to fall trade Is improving slightly.
and a some of the larger centres Job
hers and Wholesale dealers have done
rather better business with outside
merchants who are beginning to come
TO market. Southern and to less extent
southwestern merchants. whose feel
inEs are huoyed by prospects of a rec
ora cotton crop, are more disposed to
place orders for future use. Dry goods.
clothing and shoes are in a little de-
mand Retail trade In seasonahle
goods is quiet. though clearance sales
are general Under the circumstances.
there Is little or no recorder business.
In the iron and steel line. trade
keeps NJ, and the outlook seems to pe
improving, but price-cut,ing is still
visible on sheets. plates an bars. Col
lcctlons range from slow to fain
Business fsilures In the United
States for thu week ending August 3
We're POS. az inst GAS last weak and
l6s in tho Ike week OF 1910.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-08-05
OFFICERS TO ORGANIZE
Virginia Branch of National Guard
AhNoCintI ton to BE Enrmcd


Preparations for an engagement In
this years camps OF instruction have
so occupied the attention OF the Off
GERS OF the Virginia Volunteers as 10
necess!tate delay in the proposed
lorna ton OF a Virginia branch OF the
National Guard Association. Later in
the year. It is planned. a meeting OF
the officers Will be held and an asso-
citation formed The matter Is already
in the hands OF committee appointed
by the State Military Board.
The State has for years been Off
cially affiliated with the National
Guard Association. and sends dele
gates 10 its meetings. General c. G.
Vaughan. Jr.. being an officer OF the
organization. IT Will meet this yuir
in Buffalo in October. and II is hoped
TO have a regularly organized Virginia
association prior to that time
In view Of the improba bility of the
enactment OF the militia pay bill at
the extra session OF Congress. the as
sociation will at this meeting take UP
the matter OF a campaign to secure
the passage OF the measure at the
next regular session
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-08-05
EXHIBITION RIDE
Richmond and Henrico Compnny to
Entertain It's Friends To-day.

Richmond and Henrico Company to
Entertain It's Friends To-day.
Invitations have been issued for an
exhibition ride over the line OF the
Richmond and Henrico Railway Com
pany. the cars to leave from Eleventh
street, between Broad and Marshall.
Mt noon to-day. 4 number Of cards
have been issued TO guests OF the COM
pany. who Will be taken over the sys-
tenn the ride ending at the power
house on James River. where refresh
ments Will be served
General service will begin on tho
new line on Monday morning the nrst
car to leave the barns on the Govern
ment Road at $50 o'clock BY 6 A. NJ
Monday the line VIII be in full opera
ton, with flve-minute kchedule. Pro-
vision has been made for lsSor, school
and general tickets and for transfers
to and from the lines OF the Virginia
Railway and Power Company at GER
tain specified points
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-08-05
Marshal Vaughan Arrc.ted.

Marshal Vaughan. a real estate
agent, was arrested last night by BIZ
cycle Policeman Napier on a charge
OF speeding In his automobile Mr..
Vaughan was drst sighted by the Off
Ger at Secsnd and Main Streets. The
officer hailed the motorist. and was
1t Is safe. requested to visit n warmer
CLINE. Instead. Policeman Napier fol-
lowed the automobile 10 Ninth and
Main Streets. where he placed Mr..
Vaughan under arrest He was taken
to the Second Station In anotheH ma :
chine the officer ACCOMMODATING him.
He was hailed later, George Cease
going on his bond
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-08-05

cotton shows decrease compared
with last week of lo5.l23 and a de-
crease compared with last year OF
54.2l5.
OF the worlds visible supply OF cot
ton, there is now afoat and held in
Great Britain and Continental Europe
as4,o00. against $4,000 last year: in
Egypt. $4,000. against $4,000 last year:
in India, $4,000. against sol 900 last
year. and in the United States, $4,000.
against 3i2,0 900 last year.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-08-05
New York
Stock Market

NA,v yorL Auc,s. .Tbo cook
marke, tonii,nSd ,ts rn,rotrnt ,sn.
Sa, ~, Ss'''iueu ~ t.o' !'-e ~
81 rev - 1880 n'"T " msa,.
nfo,an,a,. ~ rinse -. .So,. 81
orr, no ore 80 Wt'4v i1T ~
iioIid,tior fr,n, ri,; VI i,o
Eether win a verv iihrral ndmix,,ir,,
Of short snijinc Thc besr n5r i'y> Wa
10 si~c,t,S : ~ y , - : ~ -
,,ton IN s,,ti5ss ~ l' ,.'S,7
those a. n,5ro Snaci,,a tit.e ,.si,iS
ine 49,. &c., 49,, -
sofa oG sS5 om I'tSe W Ss,y ~ "aFNe
ben.,,,e 80, Al, '"e ~" "'-"I '"ii'eS
a. |n' Sarly hosiFS oil me SESSION non
t9WatHS recovery oeins aided in this
u1ISg,.Vi ~ me Deter asman a 10.
stocks made general gains but the
aSsehSe OF AWNING IKE hearty sup
TOT gave renewed encoura cement 10
tIe snort account Wnlch maintained
''S az r'o' ai''a a ,. 70 me etose
.p"s U.SN.sS''lt OF tHe IHiFSets
"eaNheSS a. tH.S tme would heces-
St14y lnNolNe tne -e.lia II number
~ SuuJe.t- fs''SlAE uom me nont!tai
10 '"r rPe.Hsat.Ne or i"Gnnlca!'
ngt 70 mention INDUSTRIAL conditions.
NH.SH are Tar rom satisfactory, IN
sbp.'s 81 ,hs ilnpFoyemeni reported IN
Sal side OF ne account the financial
community endeaNored to derive some
SofnloFt from tAe announcement that
SonsreSs Is EEe.y 'oon 70 adjourn
e9t ms was aH.!iet by the activities
OF We tHeTai SoNtHnmeni IN various
.nahhtlS ahect.nS caNii4l aud corpora
uonT IN genera Toe inquiry into the
IN 49,, 81 enNesSee Goal ana IRON
~ tHt hlle' states Stcel corpora t!an
slEes promise OF t>kinS on wider
sSoP5. ana from lSlinEton during
~ G.N Sa'ne WofG 81 INC intention OF
me me I'ePd rilnent OF justice 10 proceed
asd!nSt some OF the hituminous coal
igau5, ihe.nal nE tnesa peake and OHIO
ahe a9eKins valley.
dHud.u u! continued weakness
n t"s ouISlae AiarKe rs net loss TO-
daL heins sixteen points. was again
a factor. and sensational upward
mose IN cotton options 10 which
s s.h, are a'MaIS more or less Sus-
vas viewed with some con-
~ S.a5" ,o-aaN tnan ior SORE
sbsres r. = - q '.MS oher -"9."Vu
~ ~ o,.i. so,vN was the KeSt
ciina ~ 'onP, ma N n.S a net de-
~, sS.,r.oa po.i.ls: other issues
Tnsda se,,er - mess anu
tricsl e,ncL ,-,,ar,, ,i.,'Sue ne e!ev
cnnntr H., Elcah 9!t!ng the
REasirr isbi,t' Vliio ana ~ shares'
nsny .e-So.,,,s,, f ~. CoIl
s-nE. o.'s. = Nle'r9po4itah, pre-
ia C,s Gscii,,osO Nm ,@S' "a Lac
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-08-05
Trnnsfer LIQUOR License.

In the Hastings Court yesterday a
legal transfer OF his liquor license was
made by Reuben Jacobs. formerly pro-
prietor OF tho Mutual Buffet. to w p.
Leaman. Mr.. Leaman took charge yes
terday. and the business will be con-
Quoted as formerly. Mr. Jacobs was
forced to give UP the business on ac-
count OF failing health
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-08-05

the market was excited all DAY with sent!-
ment extremely nervous and unsettled. the
morning being marked by apprehen.;rns
growing out Of the rumored strength OF tho
DUH CLIQUE which had been active yester-
DAY while in the afternoon the ease with
which prices broke seemed 20 convince MANY
traders that the advance ri 81 10 l50 points
from the low records o; Monday had re-
fec'ed little more than bold raid o, bulls
in an oversold market
Receipts al the ports today ver. lIao
oa!es AGAINST i0is last week and ll41 las,
year To-day's receipts a New Orleans q
oaLes against So last year and at Houston
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-08-05
NAVAL STORES

Wilmington. n c., August i-spIr,ts rur
nentlne-stesdy at 4sc.; receipts 30 casks
Kosin-Steady a, si.7o: receipts ~ barrels.
rurpent!ne-F!rm at s2.coGi5o: rcceints ss
barrels. P'S %
savannah. Ca. August 4-rurpen,in.-
s,eady Mt i6t2c.; sales $50 casks: receipts
barrels Rosin-Firm: sales S,5,e barrels; re-
eepts SIN barrels; shipments a230 barrels;
STOCK 1879 barrels. Quote: B. S5.o5G5.i5
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-08-05
Official Range and Sale Of Stocks in New York
.ales. Stock.

80 Aliis-Chalmers ..........
800 Allis-Chalmers. pfd. =.
1850 Amalsa mated Copper :.
500 Amer. Agri. Chem. com
$500 Amer. Beet Sugar. com.
l.l0o American Can ......
i,S9 American Can. pfd.......
In" Amer Car and Foundry,
Amer. Gar ana Foun.. pfd
-" American Cotton OIL.
American Linsoed OIL.
70" American Locomotive ...
Amc-. Locomotive. pfd e,
2o1 Amer, Malt Co. pfd. ....
lbtN American Smelling ..
leo American Sugar ........
S.W0 Amer. Tel. and rel. Co.
20 Americ an Tobacco. com.
Loo American Tobacco. pfd
lN9 anaconda Copper ......
1880 .Atchison ..............
l'F, Atlantic Coast Line.
4, c l. Of Connecticut.
2.>oo Baltimore and Ohio......
$50 Brooklyn Rapid Transit.
''n Central LsatNer, com
lo.lo Canadian Pacific .......
d.S'o Chesapeake and Onio
go Chicago Great Western g..
1850 Chi. Nil. and 81. Paul.
10 Crucitle steel Cor. com.
So CrUcihle steel, pfd.......
80 Chicago and Northwest.
loo Colorado Fuel and Iron.
Colorado and Southern. 4.
800 Consolidated Gas .......
aeo Delaware and Hudson
2op Den. and Rio Gran. com.
a"o Den. and Rio Gran. pfd
LIS pistiliers' Soc. Cor.
1890 Eric Observation-Disclosures.
2.Ii5 Erie. list pfd
le1 Fed Min. ana SIN. pfd &.
300 General Electric ..... ...
1850 Great Northern. pfd....
LOO Great Northern ore Gifts
800 Illinois Central .........
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-08-05

Especial to The Times Dispatchl
Ford. Va, August i.-Aleie Bristow
was killed at Geo. W. BrilIs stave
mill Monday He had Just begun work
at the MILL when stave was caught
breast. causing a wound of which he
died about fifteen minutes later. He
vas in his thirty first year and was
unmarried. He leaves his mother and
father. two sisters and two brotherS
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-08-05

1P"S COTTON closed quiet. Ii points higher:
middling upiands 1875: m!ddlinE gulf. 1900
Cotton. qulet; middling i2a: gross re-.
ceip's 90 bales; sales. s7.al2 bales: export
Coas;wise. 20 bales
il2e bales; export to the Continent. STA
bales; stock ii3.o2s bales
G"i saIes dxn at al 2os,s-Ns rsseips
bales; to the Continent. lo.lA bales; 10
Total since September at all porte . e,
Britain, 3e5s53s bales: to France %, ~
bales. TO the Continent. 3.o5S 49, bales; 10
Japan lis.:7? bales; 10 Mexico. 2.o,5 bales
New Orleans, August 4-co,ton futures
opened Arm at net advance OF e7a3i points
on the sensational rise in the Liverpool
market. The market closed steady AZ n not
decline OF mas points. shorts were en-
tremely heavy buyers. and found compare :
tNely little cotton for sale Leading bulls
who are manipulating the market we're ap-
parently holding on 20 all their accumula-
tions, and in addition the indications were
mar they had distributed buying orders
thlckly around the ring. Un:avorable ac-
counts o: insect and worm damage came in
from scattered sections OF the belt and slim
ulated the desire to buy. The weather ma q
was laNoraole. but was not fnc;or In the
trading. The market excited and very
steady up 10 the noon hour scaip!nc long,
were heavy proht- takers. but there was
a.wavs enough buying to sustain the marke,
hho even 20 IL higher. The clique o: leading
bulls a all times were complete masters Of
the situation. Crop news continued favor
able and even very bear!sh from most sec
Nons o: the belt. South Carolina reported
us first bale OF the new crop. and the move
iheht OF new cotton in Texas reached rec
orc breaking proportions. but the trade had
no ear FOR anything but news and gossip
that pointed TO higher prices In the al
teFnoon session bulls were heavy profit TAX =
eFs II was said that the leading bulls We're
the heavies; sellers. The market was ex
Cited and nervous. Spot cotton quiet and
unchansed; middling. i2i.c.: sales on the
SPOT 80 bales; receipts. 80 bales; stock q :
1N9 bales. Tho market closed steady; An
gust llss: September. nL2I: October, li1T.
December li.T: January. 1l.oa: February.
lll9. May. le9.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-08-05
Visible Cotton sunn,~

New Orleans, august i.-Secretary
Hester's sta tement of tho worlds Visit
bile supply Of cotton nj the close OF the
week was 1T41.Si7 bales. against
l.S46,97o last week and l.79s.o62 last
year. OF this the total OF American
cotton Is sie.a!7. against 914,970 last
other kinds. including Egypt. Brazil
India. etc. 9220oo, against 932. 900 last
week and $4,000 last year
The total worlds visible supply ef
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-08-05
MARINE INTELLIGENCE.

PORT OF RICHMOND. AUGUST (. 1911
ARRIVED
steamer Brandon, Harvey. Norfolk mer-
e"ahoise and Passengers. Old Dominion Line.
SAILED.
steamer Brandon. Harvey. Norfolk, mer-
chahdlse and passengers. Old Dominion Line
steamer Pocahonias, Graves. Norfolk and
James RIVER landings. merchandise and pas
senGers. Virginia Navigation Company
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-08-05
cH1cAGo GRAIN ,1.nkEr

Chicago. Ill. August New investment
ouyins made broad market to-day in
wheat Purchasing was based upon belief
that reports serious damage to crops in
Russia had been confirmed and thst there
was truth also In the stories of black rust
- the Canadian Northwest. Closing figures
We're steady, M sc. 20 -. Gl7sc. higher than
last night Latest trading left corn sc TO
fRa:e. down. oats up isc. to ttT%c. and
provisions at an advance OF &C. 10 a2ik a Sc
Leading futures ranged as follows:
Open High Low Close
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-08-05
Store Robbed.

Theo. Augelaeci. OF Floyd Avenue
police yesterday that his place had
been entered and robbed OF quantity
OF cigars. cigarettes and chewing gum
The loss was placed at sl5.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-08-05
Open. High. Low. Close.

Cash grain closed: Wheat--No. . red, ssh
Heic.; No. red. 81. a s0iec; No. hard
92iic.; No. hard. aoG CSC; No. 5 hard. 50 n
&c; No. northern. old. silois a Ling: No
northern. new. $loiTl.0s: No. northern
northern. as a 81: No, 2 spring new. esM 81:
No. spring. ?5GaSc.; velvet chat. s,ii &c :
durum. sea '&c. Corn-No. >. SO a sii;c: No. .
6iS. q csc; No. white. ~ a size: No. vel
low, 69 6i'5c.: No I. 81 65c.; No. { white
6i's g 65c Oats-No. new. ioc. No. ? white
lii.c.; No. : white. new ic% a lc; standard
new. H6Hc.
Recelpts-Wheat. 1880 bushels; corn. $50
go bushels: oats 6-2,20o bushels. Shipments
wheat, e!otoo bushels; corn. 1890 bushels;
oae. $1,000 bushels.
Baltimore. Md. August -wheat-Eas!er:
spot, contract. SIC; southern on grade SIS
Ni:c. Cora-Dull; spot. contract SEC Oats
Firm; No. white. old. i5c.: new. iil5c. sal.s
Rye-ouiet.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-08-05

gust and 2d6 points higher or later months
August. 5iSGS55; September. 5ssaau: oc.
tober. 5.s3G5ss: November. 5.s2a5ss; De.
cember. 5si SIS: prime crude. nominal. do
summer yellow, S+565s5. do winter yellow
$500 s %; do. summer white h7oR6n
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-08-05
DRY GOODS MARKET

New York August 1.-The cotton goods
markets are quiet with a better inquiry
from converting sources. Trading in the
Iooo'nE houses is fair. but not active. Now
city silks are selling better In the mans
wear trade more selling is reported. Yarns
continue easier with more inquiry
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-08-05
MISCELLANEOUS MARKETS.
PEANUT MARkEr

tRepoFted by Rodgers. McCabe & Coz
Petersburg. Va. August i-Pcanu,s =.
Farmers Spanish firm ut Si.27;k per bu.hel;
sne!ed spanish. No !, T17Hc. No Span
Firm: bunch, ~. n Size per pound extra
prime. &c. per pound: prime 3%c. per pound
machine picked. 3ls a ic. per pound shelliny
stock. IA SIC. per pound.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-08-05

Richmond. Va. August T. 1911
B-igh,s-Receipts light on account OF late
season. Sun Cured-Receip;s lighter. Mar
kei :a!rly active At quotations Brown sop
ping-Reeeip;s continue light demand good
al quotations
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-08-05
JEWELER ARRESTED
4. w. GhoIsan Brought Here From
nrnkek nrnnch Chnrped With That

n. ". Ghoisan brought Here From
brakes Branch Charged With Theft
a. W. Gholsan, thirty-five years old.
jeweler OF brakes Branch was
brought back from that place yester-
day. afternoon by Detective Bolton on
4 charge of obtaining lot of watches
pretenses
The lot OF watches comprises two.
valued at $50 Gholsan Is alleged to
have paid for them with a worthless
check He was hailed a short time
after being brought to the Second sta
ton in the sum of 500.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-08-05
LOCAL MARKET QUOTATIONS..

FURNISHED by Levy Commission Co. Conn
mission Merchants. Richmond. vaD
Richmond Va. August 4 1911.
ACTUAL WHOLESALE QUOTATIONS. OF
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-08-05

chicago Ill, August i-Cattie-Receipts
1903 head. Market strong. Beeves. s5GTa5:
Texas steers. SiioaSlo: western stcrs. $40
go f'ockers and feeders, s3d5 .35 COWS and
A"iters. S2inH5s5. calves. s5.50G5.55. Hogs
Receinis 1900 head Market strong 80
higher than yesrcrdaN's average Light
81 q 2. i.t5: mixed s".S5d 1924: heavy. s. 6oIi
70. rough $50 n 665 good TO choice heavy.
S.>"Il u: rfge. S5.TOGT $50: bulk Of sales
S'n 81. shsep-Recoirts 6.N0 head Mar
ket steady Native. s225Ii60: western 3? 81
a 10; warnings. <3.756i.so: lambs. native.
SA'aN6 90: western. Si2347tH.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-08-05

New York. August --3eeves-Rece!pts $3.50
mead steers. H.5oT72o; cuils. sad5.25: cows.
tl5oP 90. Calves-Recepts 500 head. Veals
q 5oI D5); culls. $500 common. western
''>Hs. Sheep and Lambs-Recepts s6d7 80:
sheer SH3.75 cuils. $3.50: lambs, sLs0d 90;
culs, SST 100. Hogs-Receipts $500 head
Market steady at s7t6n7.6o
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-08-05
Notice
OF
Call for Redemption
go Ten Year Notes
Jefferson Realty Corporation
NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN
to the Holders Of Coupon Notes
Nos. 2, 4, 10, 20, "a and 90,

thousand dollars Of con,
R VIII the terms Of said redemption be
na m o. sen,n n Interest due said by the
sum OF one and oneha peentum OF the face value said
the holders
i, at - HN'''
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-08-05
RICHMOND Hay MARKET.
CATTLE MARKETS.
RICHMOND LIVE STOCK MARKET.
(Saies at Union stock YARDS

tSaies at Union stock Yards)
Richmond. Va, August T. 1911
Report OF the live stock market for the
week ending July 81:
.heceipts-Ch tue. l97 head: calves il2 head;
sheep. AIS head. hogs S75 head
Best steers. DC. medium to good. ~. a 50. c. /;
common to .air. iit1 SC: hest heifers, "a
SIC; medium 10 good p.Q48c
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-08-05

i9uIffE in heavier Tcc"ir; and marle,
lower Better 10 heavy demand Live s,orl,
5na r1ttf'os extremely active Other pro-
luc" also active.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-08-05
American National Ba,
RICHAONn

RICHMOND,
for
owilb
obearn
JEFFERSON REALTY CORPORATION,
BY . r. WElSEGER Secretarv
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-08-05

olota tons for nieresi-paying bonds are a,
q price TO which !ntercs, .n1st he .I5ot
income bonds ana certificates Of Indebted
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-08-05
Cotton futures opened easy and closed

Spo; cotton closed quiet. 10 points higher:
middling uplands 1875: m!ddling gulf. 1904
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-08-05
RICHMOND STOCK MARKEr.
BY Richard w. Mnnrr

BY Richard W. Maury.
Stock and Bond Broker lol5 r Main Street
Richmond Va, August T. 1911.
STATE SECURITIES. Bid. Asked
Virginia IS. Old C and r. 1872. 50
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-08-05
Commonwealth Bank
The Confederate Museum

TWELFTH AND CLAY STREETS
OPEN 8 a. II. TO P n.
Admission. 25c. FREE ON rDAYS
The evening world., 1911-10-28

be dissolved II II Is An unlawful comD-
nation. Blu It Is a queer recommenda-
ton Of our system OF government THAT
It has taken US more than ten years to
find out that the United States Steel
Corporation Is a combination in re-
straint OF trade.
The Sherman law wa on the statute
books In 1901. Everybody in the country
that could read and write knew that
]. Pierpont Morgan and others were
gathering together a lot OF competing
steel companies and organizing them
into a trust--everybody but the officers
OF the Government. That great and
good man, Andrew Carnegie. take VI
from himself. cleaned up more than
$500. oo0, 600 by selling his plant to the
Trust. He knew 1t was a Trust. too.
well, the Trust unloads about a
billion dollars worth of securities on the
people Of the Y. S. A. and other coun-
tries. More than 12o. 900 individuals W
steel stocks or bonds. Horny handed
capitalists in the steel mills OF Pitts
turgh. working twelve hours a day
seven days In the week, are stockholders
and SO are many widows and orphans
You can't lose the widow and the
orphan when It to holding stock.
"Not an official Nand was raised to
The evening world., 1911-10-28

about fifteen years ago n We have
got to keep II up. II We put on the
brakes we cause hard times.
Taxpayers associations meet and
protest against improvements. II must
be a terrible thing to be a taxpayer.
II owning property entails such fright
full misery as taxpayer, describe in let
tiers to the newspapers It's q wonder
they wouldn't sell out.
IF I owned property and had 20
shrek aloud every time I came across
with 81 to the tax collector I'd secretly
look up some boot and unload my hold
ings and my troubles on him. But Mr.,
Taxpayer isn't built that way. The
owner OF property In New York Ia gen.
orally looking for moro Of II.
They say we are approaching the
stage when It will cost us $500. 900. 900 a
year to run the 6ty. Well. II 'se are
a Ab0.0CO,o0 towE- what's the hatta
with making a 500. 900, 900 front?"
The evening world., 1911-10-28

'@
never mentioned this MO to me"
He did not reply for Ave full seconds,
and ! saw that his face was writhing.
1T Is not a subject | choose to dis
cuss," he said in low. passionate tones.
"Had l murdered both my grandmothers
! would as soon talk about that. | tried
to buck that union" he went on In tones
or infinite melancholy. II was a big.
strong man then, three inches taller
than ! am to-day, with a fveinch chest
expans'o on and biceps OF triple-brass,
There was pink in my cheek. fire In my
eye and ] had thick, curly hair. Look
at me now! Little better Than a living
skeleton. bald, saLow, with a l~ack-lustre
eye and a nuttering lip, My sleep is
fltd with nightmares n my waking
hours made hideous ny the jumps.
1T seems ages ago. Mr., Riddle, but Il
Vas only a few years. We began with
a greenhorn from Finland whose intel
.ect seemed capable OF only one feat
counting money. You couldn't fool heI
there II you carried the sum into calcu'
lus. She could figure out her wage,
down to the value OF a minute.
"yhs union paid absolutely no heed 4