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Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1911-03-03
One Wire For Many Voices.
Hello! Is this New York;" ~

One Wire For Many Voices.
Hello! Is this New York?'' lfsi
eyes. n-.s ~
This is Honolulu, in the Hawaiian
Islands. Give me the Flatiron Build
ing" $ssa s
That is the sort Of longcdistancs
telephoning we shall soon be able 70
do. Indeed, there Is every prospect
that within a short time people will
talk from Chicago to London over .
wire. We may even send q whisper
direct from Boston to Peking. China,
Eor actually transmit . spoken mes
sage around the world!
All of this as the result OF an In.
vention just patented by Major
George O. Squier, Of the Signal Corps
United States Army. He has made =
free gift OF it, however, to the Amer
ican people, and anybody is 1t liberty
to use it without paying : cent for
the privilege.
The invention does not merely
promise to provide 4 means whereby.
one may telephone for : dietance al,
most Indefinite It. also makes prac-
ticable the employmenti iof .! single
wire for the simultaneous sending Of
a number Of messages, whether ~.
the voice sorby telegraph. " atlg
Briefly described, the method adopt
ed is one whereby wireless messages
are sent over I wife-a sort 81 f"wtre
wireless, /" as Major Squier calls Il. A
paradox, one might say. But the mat
ter will be better understood whom y
is explained that the messages trlvsl
not through the wire itself, bat
through thin layer Of ether surroupd
ing the wire. All that the wire does =,
to act as guide. From !" Many Iafk
on One Wire, In March Technical
World Magazine. q =.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1911-03-03

Millard Kennedy accompanied the
city basket ball team on their trip to
Mitchell.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1911-03-03

here that most of the corn was kept
on exhibit and finer display has yet
to be seen in Lincoln county. From
the uorth, east, south and west OF the
county came men with corn that was
almost impossible to pick winner
and when the judges did finish the
task, everyone was well satisfied.
1t is almost impossible to give all
the names of the men who entered
corn for the contest, but in the follow
ing paragraph the names of the prize
winners will be given.
PRIZES AND WINNERS IN MEN 10 EAR
Joseph a. Marken, farm gate and the
LEADER silver cup Special prize)
Geo. Thinglum, ton coal
II. Herbranson, 26 rd fence
J. B. Bankson, Stetson hat
d. w. Rogness, oil painting
Engebret Hotter. china ware
Refer Reierson, S3 trade at Juei Bros.
Roy Millage, hat
John Overseth, pr. leather leggings
A. E. Torkelson, Big Ben alarm clock
Philip Evenson, 10 h. creamery but
ter
Ben Sunvold, hat
Fl. Hermandson, hand painted picture
r. L. Boutwell,, box cigars.
Frank Millett, roaster
Victor Walquist, set sad irons
Jake Eneboe, box cigars
Alex Nelson, ham
Ole Steensland, pipe
L. A. Syyerud, box cigars
Paul Bankson, pr shoes
A. Severson, sack -four
Albert Helvig, sack flour
Obel Ulrickson, sack flour
P. S. Paulson, sack flour
Theo. Gubrud, sack flour
Christ Strand, corn grader
M. o. Nicholson, stalk knife
Hans Brynjulson, sl-bread
Paul Kleppe, Ed. Carter, B. T.
Sundvold, E. D. Warner, A. M. Ring
helm, j. N. Lybeck, R. d. Millage,
John Ovre, Albert Ringheim and
Edward Erickson won prize of dollar
each.
James McVay, John Hoffman, Dan
Frame, AlbertSyverud, Harvey Brown
T. Sundvold. Melvin Sundvold, G.
Toberson, c. Falde and Ulrick Ulrick-
son won prize of fifty cents each.
PRIZES AND WINNER IN MEMS SINGLE
EAR CLASS.
Nels H. Peterson, 20 rods fence
Rosen Fngebretson, Gold ring
R. L. Boutwell,, plate rack
G. w. Marston, freless cooker
A. M. Ringheim, mems oxfords
Henry Hanson, lace curtain
Roy Pulver, wallet
Ben Sundvold, box of cigars
Otto Johnson, dishes
Roy Millage, wash boiler
James McVay, box of cigars
Engebret Hotter, bacon
Albert Syverud, sack of flour
Abel Ulrickson, sack of -four
w. L. Millage, sack of -four
James Stevenson, sack of flour
Ole H. Lien, riding bride
f. M. Beck, Edd Erickson. John
Ovre, Erick Skamfer and D. M. Rog--
ness, each 81 cash.
Hans Brynjulson, Albert Helvig,
B. T. Sundvold, Albert Ringheim,
Jake Eneboe, John Lee, Fl. E. Thayer,
Fl. J. Johnson, Ivan Seapy and Philip
Evenson, each SO cents.
Nels Peterson, sweepstake prize one
doz pictures
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1911-03-03
State Y. M. c. A.. Convention At
Sioux Falls March 3-5. You
Are Invited.

The attention Of farmers and res
idents OF the small towns OF South
Dakota is called to the Annual State
Convention Of the Young Mems Asso-
Citations of South Dakota, to be held
in Sioux Falls, March 3-5.
A special session viii be held this
year on Saturday afternoon, March 4,
to consider the County Y. NJ. G. A.
Mr.. A. e. Roberts, Of New. York,
Senior International Secretary Of the
county work department. Of the Y. M.
G. A. will have charge Of this session
and will explain the purpose and the
plan of the county work. e
Through the county Y. M. G. "A.
activities which are attractive to the
young men and boys Of the small town
and rural community are carried On
and rural life is made happier, bright
er and more attractive. Several
counties In Minnesota. Iowa and
Nebraska have been Organized and
conducting county Associations for
some time and the residents Of these
counties are SO we'll pleased With the
result that they are wondering how
they ever got along without the
county Y. NJ. G. A. s,,,
All farmers and residents Of small
towns are extended an urgent invita-
tion to attend this. convention,
throughout its entire sessions. orsif
that is not possible, at least the ses-
sion on county work! Mr. Robofts
has had large and successful sxbSfi-
ence In this field and will make this
session more than interesting and
helpful. n y H. i NJ 4 M ~
South Dakota Is . state OF small
towns and rural communities and has
a large number Of splendid, young men
and boys In her rural districtAP Ths
conservation Of these future citizens
is one OF her most important duties.
Which county will be the first TO
take up this work for It's young men
and boys? Come and learn about II
and organize your county. s
Lodging and breakfast Will b pro
vided for all who wish IL. Other
meals can be secured down town 1t
reasonable rates. Send In notice that
you are going, by March lst.
Railroad rates Of .one fare and one
third for the round trip on the csrti-
ticate plan have been granted O. I'll
the roads in The state. Pay full fare
one way and be sure to secure csrtta-
cate from your local agent whsn you
purchase your ticket. Turn this II
Immediately upon arrival at head
quarters In, Sioux Falls. 1T will Be
validated and returned TO you ana
will enable you to secure : return
ticket at one-third fare, providing
one hundred certiHcates have been
handed In. ss.,s
Don't forget the dates, March -
the place Sioux Falls. For further
information or notice that you. are
going to attend, address ]. 2. Z.sNsbbsT-
gall, State Secretary. Sioux Falls.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1911-03-03

Petticoats. Fern Wasenx, $3.50.
Waists, Marion Gould $3.50.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-08-08
NATURALISTS GET
RARE HUMMING BIRD
Species Particularly Rich In Color
Ing Found In CannI

zone.
Washington, d. c., August 1.-THE
Panama Canal Zone is proving fer
tile ground for scientific investigat on
and research. a party of naturalists
from the Smithsonian Institute in
Washington. has recently been making
a biological survey there. and among
the interesting discoveries was that o;
a beautiful humming bird representing
a new genus and species.
The discovery was made by +. A.
Goldman. OF the Biological Survey
United States Department of Agricul-
ture. who was assigned to the expedi
ton.
This type specimen came from the
high slopes of the Cerro Azul. which
rises to an altitude of 5000 feet and
stands about fifteen miles northwest
Of Chepo Panama. at the extreme
headwaters of the Chagres River.
Similar in appearance 10 the we'll
known variety of humming bird. the
new species is exceedingly beautiful
in coloring 1t has been named Gold
mania violiceps. in honor of Mr.. Gold
man In the adult male the crown
forehead and lores are a dull rides
cent violet. while the rest of the upper
parts are rich. metallic green. and
the tail feathers a reddish chestnut
tipped with bronze green. In the adult
fenade the entire upper parts of the
BODY and head are uniform. dull. me.
taliic green. while the under parts are
duil white. mixed with green
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-08-08
NEW YORK PRODUCE MARKEr.

New York, August 7.--Flour-Firmly held
with "a fair trade Rye Flour-ouiet Corn
meal-Steady. Rye and Barley-NominaI.
Whest-Strcng: No. red new. a5i.c. eleva-
tor and sc. I. o b. anoat Options closed
firm with renewed buying at 1850 net ad =
vance september, aSsSc; Deem Der. 81 0aas
Corn-.Eusy, No ?. T0,2c. elevator. domestic
basis, options nominal. ;. net lower to &c.
higher September. 6si5c, December. zoe
Osts-Easy; standard white i6i.c. No ..
sc, No. g. i6c.: No T. iiiac Options closed
nominal
Lard Firm. pc,rolcum-steady. Rice ana
N-oiasses-Steady Wooi-Quct Resin and
Turpentine-Quiet Susar-Raw. firm Cot
iee-futures closed steady. net unchanged
10 points nigher spot. quiet, Rio. 40.
:. 1916; santos No. T. 1850; mild. steady.
cordoya. IN itc nominal Butter-steady
10 arm. Chcest-Firm. Eggs-Steady Po-
tatoes- Weak white. No. ]. barrel. s275@l
rel S2.ieaboo; jersey, basket, s?a25 so Cab.
oages-Easy a S2.5oG $50 per 100. Freights-
Cu.et cotton TO Liverpool. per 100 pounds
Icrdoa i'ed PeanUts--Stcady. fancy hand :
picked. Virgins. ji.G6c. Virginia shelled.
Nos ! and .. ii.@ 5i:c
Cattonseod oil YVES Arm carly on the
strength OF lard and cotton bu, the marke,
later eased of under scattered pron;-taking
and lack 81 outside speculative support.
Futures closed : points higher to ! points
.owtr August. 5.jog SIC. September 54i6i
ISL; Octp0er. > -sT 50, November. 53la5S3;
December $50 5.2i. prime crude. nominal.
prime summer yellow, 553 "a $50; prime win
TOR ycllC" 5IS0 90 prime summer white.
lTan5Gt
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-08-08
VOTERS PETITION FOR
ROAD BONDS ELECTION


Fayetteville. y c., August THE
Cumberland County Good Roads AS
ISOLATION to-day presented to the coun-
~ commissioners a petition signed by
about 700 voters. asl,ins the board to
order an election to vote on the cues
ton OF Issuing 100000 of bonds for
me purpose OF building good roads
'hFoushout the county, as provided by
act of the last LEGISLATURE. The hoard
NJ commissioners granted the petition,
ana ordered an election to be held on
NE second Tuesday In November The
Setition bore the names of voters in
every township in the county
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-08-08
Chesapeake & Ohio Railway

1:iO A.-Local-Daily-Newp News
$3.50 a. Local.-Daily-ch'ville. Ex. SUM- C
Forge.
1880 A.-EXpress-Daiiy--No Old Point
tl0:0o A.-Locai-Daily-Lchb Lex. C. Forge
tll:45 A.-Mtn. Spi. Elk. Sunday-w. Sulphur
300 P.--Express-Daily-Ci -Lvilie
ti:O0 Observation-Disclosures n. News
500 P-Local-Daily-N. News. Old Point
5:l5 P.-Local-BN. Sunday-Gordonsville.
'5:i5 P.-Local-Ex. Sunday-Lchbg, Natura
Bridge. Clifton Forge.
'6:35 MISUNDERSTANDING, Chicago
'n:0o ss-Daily-Cincinnati. L'vii!e
'Sleepcrs. iParlor cars
TRAINS ARRIVE RICHMOND-I.ocal from
East: s:25 A. NJ. 1850 p. ". Through from
East: 1870 a. NJ. ESQ p. NJ
Local from West: $500 A. NJ, 1910 A. NJ
6:2a P. NJ. and $50 p. NJ. Through: 1900 A.
NJ. 2:i5 p II.
James River Line: ''s:s5 a. M. s.l6 P. II
"Daily except Sunday.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-08-08
Norfolk and Western Railway

ONLY ALL RAIL LINE TO NoRFoLK.
Schedule in Effect May H. su.
Leave Byrd Street station. Richmond FOR
NORFOLK: bs;l0 A. NJ, $500 A. NJ, Al 100 D
FOR LYNCHBURG AND THE WEST.
'6:l5 A. NJ. $1,000 a. Ii. a3:oo P. NJ. :S:7c
p. NJ.
Arrive Richmond from Norfolk 41..o A
NJ, bll45 A. NJ. '6:s5 p. NJ. blo:-; p NJ
30 p. II. From the West 1855 A. M
az 100 p. NJ. b2:l5 p. NJ, s5:o5 p. NJ. $500 p ~
DAILY. aDaiiy ex. Sunday bsundav oriv
Pullman Parior and sleeping Cars. cnf:
Dining cara c. H. BosLEY.
W- Pc SE%u.k- @. " ~. Rasaaks, VI
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-08-08
COTTON MARKETS

New York AGsust THE ~St;on make,
Tas very nervous and unsettled today. bUt
while fluctuations We're somewhat Irregular
WIN me bu!is evidently making good
deai OF scattering Opposition new cr,, ~
HHer!es were well ahpye the closing ngute,
OF last week, ana whole tie close was bare
~ steady . tone with August points low
e., later positions acre rom 2faa5 po!nts
ret higher The market opened steady a,
On advance OF "a e points on pull support
and covering.
Receipts to-day 3,e25 bales against is..
last week and $50 Lass year To.dsy.s re-
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-08-08

New Orleans, August 7-Cotton futures
opened steady at an advance OF cas- points
ne ring was we'll supplied with buying or
cers on and for some time after the first
can and prices responded quickly TO the
demand The weather over Sunday was
favorable and crop accounts were bearsh.
private crop reporting bureaus came out
with reports showing n moderate improve
ment in crop conditions. The movement OF
new cotton was heavy, and Mississippi sent
Its first bale of the new crop TO this mar
ket. The close was steady nj n net advance
OF l5g2 points. August. 1918; September
us; october. NS; December, ll.36; jan
uary u.S; March. u4s: May, Hiss
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-08-08
SOUTHERN RAILWAY
TRAINS LEAVE RICHMOND.

TRAINS LEAVE RICHMOND.
N. B.-Following schedule figures pubiishe ID
as information and not guaranteed
$50 a. M.-Daily-Local for Charlotte Dur
ham and Raleigh. lo:IS A M.-Daily-Limit-
ed-For. all points South. Drawing Room
Buffet Sleeping Car to Ashevile. N C. e:O0
z. II. Elk. Sun.-Local for Durham and in
termediate stations $50 p. NJ lex SUN =
Keysville Local. il:45 p. M.-Daiiy-LimIted
For ali points South. Pullman ready at go
+. NJ.
YORK RIVER LINE
1850 p. MEX. Sun.-T. West PIT, connect.
Ing for Baltimora Non. Wed and Fri 500
A. NIX. Sun. and 2:l6 P. M.-Mon.. Wed
and Fri-Local to West Point
TRAINS ARRIVE RICHMOND
From the South: $3.50 A. NJ. sos p. ~,
daily. $40 A 81. Ex. SUM-: 1855 Ex- sun
2:oo p. II. daily. From West Point: $40 A.
n. Daily; li:aS a. II. Wed. and FRI; 4:2s r.
ii. Eek. Sun
g. E. BURGESS. d. p A.,
go e. Main ST 'Phona Madison I5a
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-08-08

Chicago. NJ Angus, 7-ca,,le-Receip,s
;i,oo head Market generally strong
Reeves 5~'9o. Texas steers. S45oGsl5;
western steers, sil6G69o. cows and heifers
S?'5 900; calves S55Da775. Hogs-Receipts
$3.50 head Market strong Light. ssa5 a
$50. mixed soS5 $50. heavy. s5.5oa ) Is;
rough. S6aS@6sS, good to choice heavy So s.
q 80; piss. SS.s5a a: hulk Of sales s7ioa
rs Sheep-Rece!pis 5000 head Market
steady. Native. S?25aS.$5: western. s250a
$40; yeaTiings. S375G $50 lambs native
SS.'5N6S5 western, si.25gGan
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-08-08
Serious Runaway Accident

SPcV!d! 70 Tie I IInes- DIS patcn.
Wytnev!lle, Va. August Charles
w. Matney sustained a broken leg and
other Injuries on Depot Street this af-
ternoon in n runaway accident He
was driving young horse when an
automobile passed. frightening the
animal, which bolted. throwing him
out
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-08-08
Chnrged With rorrerx.

Especial TO The Times Dispatch.
Fayetteville. y. c.. August Wal
ter Faircloth. a young white man of
Cedar Creek township. this county.
Was tried before Magistrate OVERLY
to-day. charged with forging the name
of j. w. Mcmillan to a check on the
Fourth National Bank of Fayetteville.
and, waving examination. he was
hound over 10 the Superior Court under
5000 bond
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-08-08
MARINE INTELLIGENCE.
PORT OF RICHMOND. AUGUST 7. 1911
ARRIVED

VNI OF RICHMOND. AUGUST 2. 1911
ARRIVED.
steamer Brandon, Harvey. Norfolk mer-
cnandisc and passengers. Old Dominion Line
Steamer Berkeley, Shelly Norfolk mcr-
ehandise and passengers, Old Dominion Line
SAILED.
Steamer Brandon. Harvey, Norfolk mer-
chandise and passengers. Old Dominion Line
steamer Berkeley. Shelly. Norfolk. mer-
chendise and passengers. Old Dominion Lin.
steamer Pocahontae. Graves. Norfolk and
James River landings. merchandise and pas
senseFs Virginia Navigation Company.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-08-08

Cash grain closed: Wheat-No. red, eok
@olc: No red. sS3s a coc. No. hard slq0
SIC: No. hard. 60 a s04sc.; No. northern.
old, &lloal.i2; No. northern. new. s.oS@
loI; No. northern old. s16qi. 10: No 2
northern. new. eSINoi; No 3 northern, old
sl@ iH; No. northern. new. &c; No 2
spring. new. Sc; No 3 spring. ao6 CSC. ;
other grades neglected.
Corn-No. 2. 6iK q 64ikc.: No 2 white, 81 a
s.,se: No. yellow. 6iis @eiNc; No. 3. s.9
6iAc; No. white. esA. q &c: No. 3 yellow
6iN a GIG; No. /. 5sd s3i4c.; No white IS a
e5i2c.; No yellow. 6sh SIC. oats-No 2
white. 4o% ill2c.: No. 3 white iot d 4o%c. :;
No. white. 4od ioi4c.. standard t0i. a 4ii.c
Bisin. Ill. August 7.-Buttor-Firm at DC. :;
output, $4,000 pounds.
Baltimore. Md, August 7.-Whcat-Strong.
spot, contract. 9ilsc. southern on grade SsG
e2c Corn-Dull; spot, contract. esnc. Oats
Firm No white. old. iec; new. iiisc. sales
Rye-Quiet
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-08-08
RailrnaUs.
Atlantic Coast Line

EFFECTIVE JULY 2 .sl1.
TRAINS LEAVE RICHMOND DAILY
Fer Florida and South: s:l5 n n and
1885 P. ii. 100 A. N. Charleston
For Norfolk: ''s:lo. 800 A NJ. '3oo p IL,
t:lO p NJ. 1880 P. NJ
For n. ". ny. West: s:5 A. NJ, 1850
A. NJ. 1900 r. NJ. and $3.50 p N.
For Petersburg: 100 A NJ. s:i5 A. NJ
''s:io A. NJ. s:i5 A. NJ. 800 A. M. 1900
A. NJ. '3:oo P. NJ. 4:lo p. ~. SOS p. n.
1900 p. NJ I:35 p. n. $500 P. NJ. ll:i5 p NJ.
For Goldsboro and Fayetteville: .4:lo P. ID
Train arrive Rckmond daily: $40 A. ~,
$40 a. NJ. 6:65 A. NJ. 's:37 A NJ. .'ln:<S
a. NJ. 'n:i0 a. n. ''l1:t5 A. 81, $500 p "A
''2:lS p. NJ 6:e5 p. NJ. 6:35 p. NJ. 500 p. N
800 p. NJ. "l0:25 p NJ. 80 P. NJ
Except Sunday. So Sunday only.
Time OF arrival and departure and con &.
nectons not guaranteed
O. S. CAMPBELL. D. p. A
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-08-08
MARKET CONDITIONS.

Poutry--Chickens in light receipt and
market very active. Eggs-Recclpis very
light. Market in good condition ct advanc-
ed prices Butter--The market very active
on all grades and stock wanted Live Stock
Neals In heavy demand; lambs dull: hogs
and cattle very active. Other produce in
good demand
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-08-08
NORFOLK SOUTHERN

Lv. Norfolk: 's:s5 and I'll A. ~, % P. n.
for Eastern carolna and tho south.
Lv. Raicigh; 's:i6 A. NJ. 10 and .y:l5 p. n.
.or Easter a.oinI and Norfolk
Pullman Sleeping Cars between Norfolk
Raleigh: alno Goldsboro and Norfolk,
'Dal> Ex eun
c. d. LEGRASDE q. A., American Nntiona
,hank Phone Monros 1861. Richmond
sl.iX> ". cL.cST,2E. q. z. - ss;icrtolk, Va
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-08-08
HORSE RUNS AWAY.
WO MAN K|LLE D
Especial to The Times-Dispatch. ]

Lexington Va. August Mrs. H. L,
Morrison, OF coIlierstown. and her
mother. Mrs. Smith. OF Pulaski were
thrown from a buggy this morning
thee miles west of LexNr ton, and Mrs.
smith died in short time OF her in
juries. Mrs. Morrison also was Sc
riously hurt The horse ran down a
long hill.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-08-08
New York
Stock Market

Kew York. August 7.-Thst the stock
market should have shown further un-
settlement to-day was hardly surpris-
recent trend OF events Weekend de-
velopments, while not altogether dis
couragins, were hardly helpful 10 the
constructive situation of affairs, en-
bracing as they did a number OF ad-
verse crop reports, some more unfa
vorable railroad earnings. including
ST. Paul, with a dehct Tor the fiscal
year o: S$,s0o,o00 after payment Of
fixed charges and dividends, the
hardening OF discounts in London, due
no less to the threatened International
crisis than TO the recent cmbarrass-
ment of a provincial bank. and finally.
anairs political and industrial at
home.
This attitude Of the stanley Inv-s-
Ngation committee at last saturdays
session in this city was the subject Of
no little discussion in the financial dis
tricts. where the opinion seemed to
prevail that the United States Steel
Corporation may have To divorce itself
from its transportation companies If
antitrust laws This feeling was
partly borne out in Washington dis.
patches. which minated that repre-
sentatives OF the Department of Jus
tice were giving considerable heed TO
this phase OF the matter.
on the whole. the support accorded
the steel shares to-day was less effec-
tive than that given to other stocks in
the same class. The stock was again
al Ltsst a.Nky f1,#
ers. whose recent activities on the
short side have given unusual proni-'
nence to their operations The bear
account was quite impartial. however.
its attack upon Union Pacific. ReadinS
LehiSh Valley and st. Paul as well as
many issues of lesser Importance. put
ting the bull faction on the defensive
throughout the session.
The strength of the Hill stocks. the
coppers and some OF the specialties
was noteworthy, but this may be e.-
planned on the ground that their price
levels before the recent decline rem
dered them less vulnerable to bear as
saulis. The dullness OF the market
following each successive rally suc.
gested the inability or lack of desir.
OF the bull account 10 carry its tenn
porary advantage to any considerable
length. Trading languished during
the afternoon until well toward the
close, when a buying movement OF.
some proportions sent the list to its
top level. The recovery met with some
resistance. and prices shaded from Inc
best here and there. but nnal quota
tions resulted in many substantial
gains.
London was again observing a bank
holiday, so the usual channels of mar
ket brokerage were closed there. but
local houses reported some buying for
that centre.
me bond market was irregular, with
total sales par value OF s1.44e ooo
United States government bonds werc
unchanged on call
total sales for the day. $4,000
shares.
New York. August money on call
steady. Ia to I-2 per cent: rulinr
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-08-08
MISCELLANEOUS MARKETS.
PEANUT MARKET.

IKtpoFted by Rodgers. McCabc & Cos
PETERSBURG, Va August Peanuts
FARMERS spanish hrm at si.?7M per bushel:
sae.Ied Spanish. No. J, 7d7ke No. . Span
ISM sheiled' 81. a &C. per pound, Virginias-
Firm; bunch. 81. q 5itc. per pound: extra
prime. &c. per pound prime. sac per pound
machine picked. sl5G Sc. per pound: shellins
stock 90 sac. per pound
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-08-08
CHICAGO GRAIN MARKET.

Cnicaso. III. august 7.-Flurried BY worse
and worse reports about black rust IN Man
iooh the wheat market. to-day made
Violent upward jump. Closing prices were
AZ nearly the top heurcs reached. li3c to II
NiAe. hlshei Than forty-eiEhi hours before
Corn finished shade to !. q i.c up. oats of
8. rs, and provision. AT an advanced OF
g. Sc 10 1872 Wctc.
Leading futures ranged az follows:
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-08-08
RICHMOND AND CHEsApEAKE nav
RAILWAY COMPANY

SchedE:s Of electric trains to and from
Ashland. stopping at intermediate stations
upon signal; Lv. Richmond (Broat and
Laurel sts). $500. '7:1o, s:lob. $40 ..Ie:iS.
N:1o A. NJ; l;lo. 2:1o $40. <:l0b. $40. $40
$40 s:10p. 1910. 11t6 P. II. Lv. Ashland
1855. 7b. 9, OBJ. 10. ''n A. NJ, al NJ. eel
2, s. g. 6b. 8. 7, s. sb. II p. n
.paiiy except Sunday. sssuudny only.
bcarries baggage