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New-York tribune., 1911-03-03
RATE CONFERENCE HERE
Another One Next Week-Erie
Not TO Cut Expenses.

Executive officers and counsel OF several
Of the railways in official classification
territory held q three-hour conference yes
terday at the Grand Central Station. at
which the decision Of the Interstate Com
merce Commission refusing 20 permit the
roads 70 advance freight rates was dis
cussed in all its bearings. No decision was
reached, and It was arranged TO call a
meeting for next Tuesday. al the Trunk
Line Offices. at which representatives of all
tho Eastern lines are expected to be
present
Among the conferrees yesterday were
James McCrea, president Of the Pennsyl-
vania: ". c. Brown, president OF the New
York Central; F. q Underwood, president
Of the Erie; Daniel Willard and George F.
Randolph, respectively president and vice
president Of the Baltimore & Ohio. and
Walker D. Hines. chairman Of the execu-
tive committee OF the Atchison. who repre-
sented the Delaware & Hudson Company.
for which he had acted in the proceedings
before the Interstate Commerce Commis-
sion.
It is understood that there is little or no
likelihood Of any attempt by the Eastern
roads 20 secure reversal OF the Commerce
Commissions decision, either through an
appeal or an attack upon the constitution
ality Of the clause It the railroad law en-
powering the commission 10 suspend rates.
a strong influence in favor Of the policy
Of non-resistance, it IS said, Is the action
or the Western roads a day or two ago tn
voting to accept the commissions decision.
The Erie Railroad Company, II was an
nounced Yesterday. has decided not to
adopt a retrenchment policy in consequence
Of not being allowed TO raise It's freight
rates. but will spend for improvements all
Of the surplus earnings above fixed charges
in the year 1911. The road earned last year
nearly $4,000 above charges. The in
creases in wages granted several months
ago represent an additional expense 20 the
company this year OF s1.315.000. which 1t had
been expected would be offset by higher
freight charges The most important bet
terment work which the company IL
planning for the coming season IS the
double tracking Of the line westward from
Salamanca, n =, through Ohio.
New-York tribune., 1911-03-03

! 100. steady: pr,nn, steers. ss 4o9es o. vEAIe-
Receipts i2S; active and 25c higher. t7Gefo 10
HoGS-Receipts $500; eow and 5qloc over
heavy. 81 2Dds7 as mixed, 81 55gs7 50; Yorxers.
81 5OdS7 10 pigs 81 6Jax 70; roughe, Ss 20
ss 20: diaries. 81 coas7 81. SHEEP AND LAMBs
Receipts 1000; active: heavy lambs and year
iings steady. others I0l5i5c higher. hsavy
larnbs Sass Jo handy lambs sbW3S 20; year
iings s4 75afs5 30: wethers 81 +ogf4 IS; ewes.
s. 251ss co. sheep mixed. S3nS4 70
Kansas city, March c.-CAFTls LIZ Hecsips-.
5000 Including 2D0 Southsrns. steady, heavy
steers weak: TOP, 81 30; dressed beet and sxpors
steers ssGs6 10: fair TO good. 81 Na$s; Wsstsr-s.
81 2Jas6 -: stockers and feeders. - G4S ~;
southern g. 9Oaf6. southern COWS s3qs5 .
native 80 iOGs5 y: heifcrs, 81 5o4ss IS; bue.
81 2JaS5 -. calves. sass HOCS-Raceipts,
z 600. steady 70 sc higher. bulk OF sales. " $50
81 10; heavy, ~ sogse 90; packers and butchers.
50 s5Gs7 10 lights. 81 0sas1 10. sHEEP-Re-
ceipts 1900. steady 70 f0c higher: lambs. - 10
81 10: yesrllngs 81 s0QSJ 40: wethers. - 15n
q 80; owes. s4gt4 50; stockers and feeders. -
asa.
Cincinnati. March 2-cArTI.T5-- Receipts. 5s5:
steady; fair TO good shippers. s. 3gS6 Is: com
mon, So 5O4s4. HOGS-Recepts. 2.lt5; strong
&c higher. butchers and shippers, ~ 3o4S tC
common, s7fs7 ~. sHEDp-Recsipts, ~.
steady, 81 25as+ Is. LAMBS-ssrong "a 300
S6 40.
Pittsburg March 2-CArTLE--steady: sup
ply light choice. So 25ass so; prime. ssdss 2s
sHEEP-strDnr: supply light: prime wethsrs.
81 6Das4 80: culis and common. 50 5o4f33: lambs
$3.50 30. VEAL CALvES-ge g1$1o EoGs
Active; receipts light: prime heayies. ~ lSe
81 - mediums. 81 s5dS 90: heavy forks-s
81 eoGs7 IS: light Yorkers and piss' ~ 10
/ roughs S6TsS so
New-York tribune., 1911-03-03
FOREIGN MARKETS.

Liverpool. March 2.-wHEAT-Spot tuii; cc'-
ures steady: March. IS 9kd. May. r. abf; July
6s oisd CORN--Spot. American mixed. nev.
easy. As: American mixed: old. guiet os se
FLOUR-wInter patents. 2Ts Cd. HOPS IN Lon
don Pacific Coast. "a es0t5 So. BEEF-Extrs
India mess l20s PORK-Prins mess, Western.
9fs 3D. HAMs-Short cut. 55e. BACoN--Cyrn-
bertrand cut 5ss short rib 62s. clear bellies. o6s
long clear mdGles. light. Sis: heavy. eos "a /;
sos LARD-Prme Western. uerces. f7s: Amer
team refined. pails. 47s Cd. CHEEsE-r srsdian
fr est white new 5ss colored. 60. TCRPEN-
TrNE-suirits. s2s I'd ROsIN--Conmon. lss
IOizd PETpOLEUM-Rehned, sise- LlNsEED
O1,-Firm. Sis
Loncon, March RAW CGAR-Certrifueai
f0s Cd: u1uscovado. 9s af. BEET SUE Az
March 9s gS4d. LTNSEED--cslcutts, Aortl-Jure.
70s 3D. L1NSEFD OIL. Ar Tl7d. SPERM O'l-
f34 los. OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES rehned: oec
spirits e&d. UPPFNTTNF-soirtts. tss -.
ROSIN-Americsn strsirsd. i6s ~ nne Us
Antwerp March 2-PErIaOLEDM - ,rancs'
New-York tribune., 1911-03-03

SPOT aulet and UNCHANGED at l4.6oc for mid
ding upland sales. 1850 bales: delivered on
contract. 400 bales; Liverlool cables. spot
nuiet: sales 1000 bales: speculation and export,
500 American 5000 Imports. 1900 American
4 600 Mid-upland. 7.72d. Futures opened steady
generally / point hisner: closed quiet at net
decline OK 1913 points. March and March
April. 74siad: Apr-May, I'D Nay-Jln9,
T4gi5: June-Juy 74sd; July-August, I40d;
Aueust-sey tember. 7.22 cd; september-october'
e. 50 ted: October-November. 6.77d; November
December 6.70iAd December-January, SOD;
January-FehrUary, 6egisd.
COFFEE-Nervous at the opening, and
prices Irregular OF 5q7 points advance for near
POSITIONS while late months were 2nS points
higher. Spot interests supported the near posi-
ti0ns AZ the close the market was steady az
a net advance OF 1O9t4 points with sales OF
70 100 bags Havre closed unchanged TO Y franc
net lower. Hamburg closed at n net decline Oh
isqa. pfg and Santos were inactive, with prices
at santos 100 reis lower Cost and freight offers
from Brazil we're steady at i2Ac for Santos u,
2T.Tf3c Tor 3s and Is and L. 40c for Rio No
: Local statisticians estimate that the world
visible supply would show a decrease Tor ths
months OF about 10000 bags. and priNate
ca Bile from Havre said that the visible SUPPLY
Ie~reasad sos 600 Spot quiet and easier. with
RIO No az 12Sc. Local contract prices;
New-York tribune., 1911-03-03
PARK LABOR TROUBLE is OVER
Men VIII Get Pay for Work on Sun
DAYS and Holidays, 1t Is Said,

II was said at the Park Department
Offices Yesterday that the recent agitation
ir the laborlnC ranks over the matter Of
nav had been settled. According 20 A
ruling OF the Controllers Office. time eni-
ploves we're not paid for Sundays, hoii-
davs or overtime .s fully four "a ndred
Iaborers Of the Park Department work Oh
sundays and holidays, their pay Tor these
DAYS was held mp.
Conferences Of Comrnissioner stover and
the Controller adjusted matters. however.
.a a. ,--ae eai9 Yesterday thar the men
vii vii receive pay when they work on sun.
davs and holidays. The entir, force works
on the basis Of a siX-day week, those VINO
v1ork on sunday being of on weekday
pendino the settlement Of the differences
th. mon were kept at work There viii
also be a watchman at the menagerte every
night IN the week.
New-York tribune., 1911-03-03
LESS FOR INSURANCE MEN
Lot of Pressure Was Necessary
TO Get Winning Vote.

The Fire Insurance Exchange met yes
terday afternoon at its headquarters. NO.
10 William street, tc consider again the
proposition Of reducing brokers commits
s.ons IN con.ormance with the rules of
the newly constituted Eastern Union. The
motion 10 reduce the brokerages was lost
0n Friday by one vote, a unanimous vote
being necessary under the rules or the
Exchange 10 change the prevailing rates
The Eastern Union gained a partial victory
IN o unanimous vote by the Exchange yes
tsrday 10 reduce the commission paid
brokers on preferred risks, that Is. dwell
ing houses and apartment houses, from p
psr cent 10 20 per cent.
But this inch vas not gained without a
great deal o. pressure and some ccmpro-
mise When the proposition was put to "a
vote the hrst time Il was defeated by
tle adverse vote Of T. II. Ross, agent FOR
she Buffalo German Insurance Company.
Tie ,Excnauge then adjourned for thirty
minutes. and IN She interim Frank Locke,
United states manager for the Atlas In
surance Company Of London and president
= tse Kings County Insurance Company.
Which Is owned By the Atlas, who IS also
president o. the Eastern Union, laborcJ
With Mr. ROSS for a favorable consideration
sf tie proposed reduction. Other members
- ths Eastern Union Joined them and
promised that In case Mr.. Ross would vote
the affirmative they would use al. their
'-fuerce 70 have the share Of pronis paid
% agents restored 90 its old figure Of 20
per cCu;
rhev also agreed 20 work for the abroga-
ron of another Union rule. that forbidding
- agent Of = Union company from rein
s'ring part OF q risk in non-Union com
panies. Nlr Ross was finally prevailed
upou 70 cast an affirmative vote. and upon
ne reconveution OF the Exchange the re-
cscron was PASSED. Further action IN
lu> with the tendency 70 cut the profits
o'-irsuance brokers and also reduce the
Elntber o. small operators was taken Ia a
unanimous vote or the Exchange TO re-
cure the payment Of 525 f0r o broker s
certificate instead Of $40. the present fig
ure, or s. ss formerly II was also de-
creed that members should have only one
branch ofhce above 14th street, thus doing
away with a number OF small Offices in the
uptown district which. it was said, lent
themselves 20 fraudulent practice and the
payment % excessive brokers and agents
Commissions.
The members Of the plate glass insurance
association cf this city met p week ago
sn1 decided 20 reduce brokerage commits
Sons from 50 and 49,. per cent to % per
cent
New-York tribune., 1911-03-03
SUITS AGAINST C0ND0N
Two of What May Be Series of
judgments Obtained.

Two OF what is expected 20 be a Ions
series Of judgments against Martin j. Con-
don and his financial friends, William j.
Crmmins, Joseph 3. Reicbmann and
Charles A. Moore. jr., were obtained yes
terday in the Supreme Court. The jude-
ments, aggregated 81, ~ and were against
Condor.
Both were in favor OF the Savoy Trust
Company; the first one was for s90295, the
amount alleged TO be due on a note made
by Relchmann on September 9, 1910, and
guaranteed by Condor and others and Sc
cured by 100 shares Of the stock of the
Nineteenth Ward Bank; the second one
was for $50 i54, the amount alleged TO he
due on a loan 10 Charles a. Moore. jr,
and guaranteed by Condor and others and
secured by 900 shares of Carnegie Trust
Company stock.
The four men each made numerous notes.
each guaranteed bv the other three, and
sprinkled them around among various
banks. There were also many notes made
by the Tennessee Packing and Stockyards
Company and other companies financed by
the four men. which they guaranteed. TIE
appointment of q receiver for the Tennessee
company ten days ago Is thought 70 have
placed that concerns affairs n fair way
10 be cleared up. and now the attorneys
for the syndicate have taken Up the per-
sonal debts OF the men.
70 vas hoped that d settlement would
bo obtained without suits being brought
but there we're three banks and trust COM
panies that could not be placated. The
Savoy Trust Company IS the first 20 bring
suit. Other suits are now expected 10 the
amount OF approximately 5000 ooo, and ar.
ter all the judgments are obtained the
lawyers win try 10 set them all placed In
one bunch and work out plan for paying
all TIE creditors. with the hope Of saving
something for tho syndicate.
New-York tribune., 1911-03-03
AMERICANS LOSE IN CANADA
Judgment for $4,000 Against w. j
and Helen S. White Rendered.

Toronto. March 2.-Samuel Sharpe, NJ. p,
was awarded judgment to-day for sG6, l5 G5
against William j. White and Helen s.
White, Of New York. The suit was to re-
cover damage for breach OF contract for
the purchase OF one million shares OF Co
bait Merger for $4,000.
After the first instalment Of 5000 the de-
PENDANTS, It was charged, defaulted In pay
rnent. The Divisional Court dismissed the
appeal Of the defendants from the decision
Of the official referee, Nell McCrimmon.
New-York tribune., 1911-03-03
STRIKING BACK AT GERMANY
Bill Authorizing Retaliatory Duties
May Correct Potash Situation.

Washington March 2.--As means Of
permitting the United States 10 protect
American investors in the potash Industry
in Germany. Senator Curtis's bill amend
ing the pure food w SO as 20 authorize
retaliatory duties against countries prac-
Using such discrimination as 1t Is alleged
Germany Is doing was favorabiy reported
to-day from The Senate Committee on ri
nance
The proposed law Is general n scope and
might be invoked IN many directions. but
,ts immediate purpose is avowedly the cor
rsctiou Of the potash situation.
New-York tribune., 1911-03-03
LIVESTOCK MARKET.

New York. March ? 1911.
BEEyEs-Reeeipts. 20 cars or LIS s..,; neaa;
,.IrIr 20 slaughterers. No trading. teellnE
ts tlA't-s H.. unchanged Dressed beef dull at pa
STIoHe rer 10 Tor native sides London ana l''-
ei ICxr yEs-Peceipts 100. 2S on sale. Feeling
hac.iy steady No Westerns. Dressed calves
d''i and lower; city dressed veals l2H loc per
N. a Few choice at l6lsc: country dressed v'E9
'sales-Tobin & shannon: II yeaIs' l4l 10 av-
eraSe so So rer 100 n: II. l23 10. S.
- on sale Dull aud unchanged
Jew cull sheep sold az 81 per 100 10; common 70
nrinle lambs s. 5OdS6 40 Dressed mutton SLOW
~ -s3sc rer n. few carcasses (wethersl, SIC;
Sressed lambs 5Ql0gc. country dressed not
house lambs lower at SASS per carcass
Saiss-s sanders: II state lambs 10 ~ aN-
orsse 81 40 per 100 m; l. iiO 10 s. 80; Gull
Nswton 4 Co: 2l2 Buffalo lambs. 50 n, SO
UoCs-Recaipts, 1905 head none on sale.
peailns notnnallv weak Country dressed
Nos unchanged az sGtic per N for all weights.
New-York tribune., 1911-03-03
BUSINESS TROUBLES.

THE following petitions In bankruptcy
uere fled IN the United States District
Court yesterday;
ctpNry r. MILLINGTON. formerly
rresidenf OF the MnlngtOn Company, dealer
RKl K eSnen's furnishing goods and clothing az
10 G8 West l2d street aud No 10 West
- ~ sssets Creditors include Frederick L.
Warren. OF Yonkers. Sl255; estate or John
{ uuvier. 81 500, and Charles Z. Haisht Z.
8 90 4 petition In bankruptcy was ne F.,
i'm 1909 against the company 'h" sun
ARRAHAM GOLDSCHLAG, meat deSlSi' ,l,,
~ 10 21e East Cd street; voluntary iAaplll-
ties, 2.22s. assets $2s susa i,3 - sIs
80 M ssssts There IS a judgment against I
both OF them for sl.645 obtained on Jshua' !
is by Israel Finkerstein-
New-York tribune., 1911-03-03
p. S. C. EMPLOYEES OUT OF JOBS
Forty Men Get Leave of Absence Be
cause Subway Plans Are. Finished.

Forty OF the men employed By the Public
Service Commission in its engineering de-
nartment have received a two months
F 10 denartnent's work on the tribOrOugh
subway plans. These men. under the rules
~ the Civn Service. are subject 10 hrst call
when the commission again needs drafts
men and others for the preparation OF con-
.oc4 ond construction drawings.
In ali the commission took on one nun
drad men when work on the triborough
mans was begun. sixty OF these were ais.
nnensed with last fall when the cOh'racl
ddravyings mad been completed
New-York tribune., 1911-03-03
CHICAGO GRAIN AND PROVISIONS.

Chicago. March 2-Unesey shorts In Q scrznress
70 buy wheat forced prices I'D most Of the tine
to-day. There also considerable bull cam
paigninz by a number OF large traders. CHIEF
help came from a statement that only $4,000
bush remained st present IN the hands OF Cana
dian farmers Closing prices we're easy. how
ever al net advance OF lzdsc. Latest 10
ures showed corn Ld~sc above last nigh. oats
off a shade 10 sc and hog products ~ lotl1Ho
20 45G147izc decline. Speculative buying OF wheat
was alrroet entirely on local account Thers vas
much taking OF profits by longs during ths
svveiis Not little selling was done roo. b.
few big shorts who appeared anxious TO rein
state lines previously covered Range OF prices
New-York tribune., 1911-03-03
LAKE SHORE CURTAILMENT
follows Recent Strike of Boilermakers
"A 10 Per Cent Cut.

tleveland March "A 10 per cent re-
a0et.9n in the working force OF the loco
,lo'lve department Of the Lake Shore &,
aNeligan Southern Railroad was announced
"-aay. 10 per cent loss IN business IS
sven a. the reason by officials OF the
,oaa Employees at the Ashtabula. Cleve-
ana ana Toledo. Elkhart. Ind; Buffalo
go &c tngiewood. Ill, shops viii be affected
yay single men. and the most recently
rusa or those. viii be let out. There will
- NJ reduction ia time or wages. II is
,.o e'o That The places OF most Of the striking
''teriaakers have been filled
New-York tribune., 1911-03-03
LARGE ORDER FOR BIBLES.

One hundred thousand Bibles have JUST
been ordered from publishers in this city
by the Gideons. the Christian CONNER
clal Travellers Association, 70 be placed
in the guest rooms or hotels all over the
country. Already there are some towns
in the Middle West where each hotel room
In town has its Gideon Bible. The Dig
gest shipment Will be 25.OVl 10 san Fran
cisco. where they will be distributed with
parades and singing.
New-York tribune., 1911-03-03
OTHER LIVESTOCK MARKETS.

Chicago March 2-CATTLFs-Receipts y 800.
strong. beeves s. 25uST Texas steers, 81 sop
81 sn9 Western 81 15aS5 80, stoc<ers and feed
ers s,Gs5 90. cows and heifers, 81 IoQS6. calves,
STGS9 Is HOGS-Recclpts 5000; more active
and strong at opening, light. sIpS7 90, mixed;
xG foGSI -. heavy. 80 ISnSI 20, rough. 81 lon
So aa- good 20 choice heavy. SO 9onS1 70 pigs,
e. aOQST IS: bulk or sales sIn<I -. SHEEP
sru {3 23as4 so. veariings 81 T5fs5 T5 lambs.
native $3.50 2oi Western. IS c0Rss 90
East Bgnas. March 2-CArrLD-6scsipts,
New-York tribune., 1911-03-03
GRAFT INDICTMENTS DISMISSED.

4snt indictments reported by the grand
A.. 49, ~ March ieoe. charging conspiracy to
ssuaud the city In snow removal con-
rsss., were dismissed yesterday by Judge
Of LEA IN General Sessions upon motion
No,sa assistant District ATTORNEY Mott Air.
.lfc,s s1pained that the evidence vas in
sasndsnts. 1's 'i's ''" '''i0" u '"'
New-York tribune., 1911-03-03
NEW YORK PRICES.
INTERIOR RECEIPTS

COTTON-There was a scare OF Way shorts,
ane that position made a new high record tcr
the movement early. but other months were SLOW
10 follow the advance offerings became heavier
above IA Coo Tor May, ard, after selling az
u CSC, that position eased on with the rest OK
Inc list Offerings were much more general IN
tho last hour and the market closed weak az
the lowest pclnt OF the day. with Old crop
uoints and the new crop OF 6n7 points. South
srn spot markets unchanged to Sc higher 10
cal contract prices.
New-York tribune., 1911-03-03

FURNISHED tv Charles y. Baney Co. No. -
Broad street New York. and 80. - South
4fh street FhnadelphlAl
New-York tribune., 1911-03-03
SEED PRICES.

Toledo. March 2-CLovERsEED-cash, 81 -
March so 10: April, Ss IS: October. 81 -. Al
sIKE-Prime. 80 As: March. 50 6. TIMOTHY =
Prime So e.
New-York tribune., 1911-03-03
RAILROAD EARNINGS.
TWIN CITY LINES

TWIN CITY IINEs-
1911. 1910 1908
a. ,v-.t an rAn sl4t5;f si32 2is si2i sIt
Jan. i-Feb. IL. i.033.9i3 e75 4o3 sIs.c1
ATLANTA. BIRMINGHAM & ATLANTIC.
New-York tribune., 1911-03-03
BOSTON STOCKS.
Furnished by +. l. Day < Co.. No. 81 Wal
street,
PHILADELPHIA STOCKS.
sToCKs

asked. tEx dividend.
New-York tribune., 1911-03-03
EXPORTS.
Cash Quotations.
GENERAL MARKET REPORT.

ct o 3 afoat.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1911-07-13
EAGLES TAKE THEIR
FLIGHT FROM HOQUIAM
State Aerie Adjourns After Enthu.
siastic Session With Hundreds
in Attendance

HOQUIAM. July 13.-The three
days convention which opened Mon
day morning at the HoQuiam theater,
vas closed with the session yester-
day forenoon at the agles hall when
officers were elected and large
amount of business transacted. One
of the actions of yesterdays session
was the adoption by rising vote, Of
a resolution extolling HOquiam Eagles
Hoquiam citizens and Hoquiam in gen.
eral for the entertainment accorded
the visitors.
Officers for the state aerie for the
ensuing year were elected as follows:
Ed Sanders, Spokane, past state presi-
dent. Lincoln Davis. Tacoma aerie,
state president; George Hausch, Van
couver state vice president; Harry r..
Knowles. Everett, state chaplain;
Frank Dowd. Seattle. state secretary;
: A. Hoag, Hoquiam. state treasurer;
Charles 5. Baker Ellensburg, conduc!
tor: Fred Scheuchzer, North Bend. in
side guard r. H. Hapgood. Stephen
son. outside guard, and trustees, John
Gronow. Aberdeen; l.. +. Wolfe Con-
crete and A. w. Niemeyer. Spokane
Mr.. Hausch Is the first man who has
gone clear up from outside guard TO
vice-president in the regular order.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1911-07-13
INSTALL OFFICERS
At REeEkAH LODGE

One of the most interesting meet
ings held by the Evergreen Lodge No
Is of the Rebekahs was the one last
Tuesday evening held in the Odd
Fellows hall. The chief business of
the evening was the installation of
officers for the new term, and some
truly pretty work was carried out in
connection with their assuming the
several Offices of the order. There
was also the initiation of candidates
for degrees. Guests from the Ho-
GUAM and Cosmopolis lodges were
present to enjoy the exercises of the
evening.
The new officers are: Mrs. Wood,
noble grand; Mrs. ]. w. Huff, vice
noble grand; Mrs. Lillian Hunt, chap
lain; Mrs. Graham, warden; Mrs. Nc.
Dowell, cOnductress; Mrs. George
Stalding, right supporter to the noble
grand; Mrs. Hayes, left supporter to
the noble grand Mrs. Overmeyer,
right supporter to the vice noble
grand; Mrs. J. c. Leitch, left support
err to the vice noble grand; Grace
Stalding inner guard; Mrs. Tune, out
er guard.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1911-07-13
AT THE POLICE STATION

Elmer Wilkins and H. E. Roberts
of Westport, are lodged at the city
Jail on the charge of larceny. 1t
seems that Sidney Grayson, an Elma
Eagles, who made the excursion trip
TO Westport Tuesday. was there as.
saulted and robbed of $40 and a dia.
mond pin. Grayson was brought yes.
terday to the local hospital. Deputy
Sheriff Ingram arrested Wilkins and
Roberts as the guilty parties.
Bob Hoffman, formerly a. bartend-
err at the Royal saloon, was taken in
by the officers this morning at the
Boston Chop house. Hoffman's wife
died few months ago, and since that
time he has drunk heavily till he
verges on the insane.
John Gerard was arrested by Con-
stable Gilbert Dean yesterday on a
warrant charging him with larceny.
Mr.. and Mrs. Anton Gustafson, who
reside on East Market street, were
brought into police court this week
on the charge of attacking a party
in that section of town. They were
fined 800 and costs but the sentence
was suspended so long as they keep
the peace.