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The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1911-07-12
Ranch For Sale.

About 326 acre. OF land on Arrow creek, at
mouth of Coffee creek, about one-half of which
is good alfalfa land. Running water through
place permanently; open range on both sides.
Price $40 per acre if sold within sixty days.
j. W. WOODCOCK, Shonkin, Mont.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1911-07-12
Contract To Put Up Hay.

The Big Sag Sheep company wishes to contract
for putting up alfalfa hay from about 200 acres
Apply to Lew Williams, at ranch, or
A. W. KINGSBURE, Great Falls.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1911-07-12
For Sale,

A Quick Meal gasoline stove, with oven an
other accessories complete. Apply to-.
II. j. WACkERLIN, Fort Benton.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1911-07-12
Alfalfa Seed.

A limited amount of alfalfa seed for sale, re-
cleaned, At Harlem, Il cents per pound, Sample
furnished if desired.
II. FARNUM, Harlem, Mont.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-01-07
NEW YORK BANKS.

NEW YORK, January 1.-THE statement
of clearing house banks for the week
Give days. shows that the banks hold
50, 500. 400 more than the requirements of
the % per cent reserve rule. This is an
increase of 81. 659, 500 in the proportionate
cash reserve as compared with last week.
The statement follows:
Daily averages:
Specie. $239. :a,03. 400: increase, 1913, 100.
Legal tenders, $I1.171.5O0; increase, ST.
262, 600.
Deposits, s., 203, 49OO 600; increase, s1.9O3.-
600.
Circulation, $47,5iS,9oO; decrease, $780,
800.
Reserve, s31O.374,9O0; increase, s2,135.-
900.
reserve required, fsoo,s72,5oo; increase.
$476.5OO.
surplus, 50, 5O2 400; increase, s1,659soo.
Elk. United States deposits, 1852, 100;
decrease, $500
Actual condition:
Loans, sl.215,542. 700; decrease. $22,631,
9OO
Specie, s24e.241 800; increase. $9,53O3O0.
Legal tenders, s71.7S4.10 100; increase.
Deposits. s1,197. las. 7O0;. decrease. $9.257,-
600.
Circulation. s4761s.soo; decrease. SOL
Reserve, s1s.os5, 800; increase $40, os4,-
900
Reserve required, s2ss. os7,1 75: decrease
$2313, S25
| Surplus, $1S,74S, 725; increase, $1256
72J.
Ex-U. s. deposits, 81 ,644, 500; decrease,
$1,000.
Summary of state banks and trust
companies in Greater New York not re-
porting to the New York clearing house:
Loans. Sl,099, 744.7OO; decrease, $7,SiS,-
500.
Specie. Sl1S.3OO.900: increase. $713.7O0
Legal tenders, $20,914,9OO; decrease,
$21i.7OO.
Total, deposits, $l,1GO, s35. 900; decrease,
81 6o7, 400
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-01-07
GRAIN AND PROVISIONS.
NEW YORK.

NEW YORK, January Flour firmly
held. but quiet; spring patents. 5.1Oa5.4 40;
winter straights, 4. 15a4.25; winter pat
ents. 4.45a475; spring clears, 4.1Oa4. 40;
winter extra No. /. ,. 4Oa3.1O; winter ex-
ira No. .. 3.25a3.40; Kansas straights.
4. Scales.
Rye Steady: No. western. s3 fob.
New York.
Wheat-Starting lower with Liverpool
cables wheat soon steadied up on small
northwest receipts, lighter pit offerings
and bull support May. 1.O5asa1 O5s4.
Realistically: mess, 13.O0a14W; family.
is. Goa 80: beef hams, 25.JOa27.G.
Pork-Steady: mess. 22.O0a225O; family,
o3Cea24.5O; short clear 20O0a22.O0.
Lard-Firmer; middle west, 1O.Soa %
nominal.
Raw sugar-Easy; muscovado, 50 test,
:: 231.; centrifugal, 90 test, 3.731z; molas-
ses sugar, 50 test, 2.9Sla: reRned, steady E;
crushed, $50; sranulated, 40; powdered,
49,
Petroleum-Steady: refined, barrels, 7.4O.
Coffee-Spot quiet; No. Z Rio, 1917; No.
4 Santos, l3ha14.
Molasses-Quiet; New Orleans open ket-
tie, 3OaJ0.
Hay-Quiet; prime. 10; No. l, 1.O5a
1.O711: No. 2, 9oa1.OO; No 3, 50.
Butter-Steady, unchanged; receipts,
$50 packages.
Cheese-Firm, unchanged: receipts, 731
boxes. No exports.
Eggs-Steady, unchanged; receipts,
46i2 cases.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-01-07
COTTON MARKETS.
NEW YORK.

NEW YORK, January THE cotton
market opened steady, at a decline of 2
points to an advance of points, gen
orally to points higher, in response
to big English spot sales, relatively
steady cables, favorable weekend figures
and larger sales of print cloths for the
week at Fall River. The announcement
that the Carnegie Trust Company had
been closed by the state department of
banking caused some local and Wall
street selling, however. and shortly after
the opening active months eased of to q
net loss of 2a3 points. But there was
no important liquidation. the failure evil
IDENTIFY having been expected. and later
in the morning prices ruled firm and
some Z or s points higher on bull sup
port and covering by shorts.
The cotton market closed steady, with
prices net 4a1 points higher.
Estimated receipts of cotton at the
ports today $1,000 bales. against 1882
last week, and 1922 last year. For the
week, 10000 bales, against 272.716 last
week, and 1920 last year. Today 8
receipts at New Orleans, 9,O95 bales.
against 1856 last year,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-01-07
CHICAGO.

CHICAGO, January Cheap Austria
liam and Argentine offers at Liverpool had
a bearish effect on today's wheat market
here. Local longs unloaded quite freely.
Good support, however, developed at a
shade under a dollar. Considerable of the
buying was for houses that had been sell
lers on the advance yesterday. Trade was
of fairly large proportions. Prices opened
Aassc lower. May started at LOO TO
1.OOi.. a loss of q to 9sc,touched 977sa1 M
and rallied to 1.09a4a1 OOas.
Corn turned strong after an easy period
at the outset. The reason for the change
was a dispatch asserting that unless
there was rain at once in Argentine that
country would not harvest half an ordi-
nary crop. May opened baA Off at 1875
TO 49asa4914: sold at 49A. and then ad-
vanced to 4924a497s.
A general rush of small sales carried
down oats for a while, but there was a
reaction with corn. May started Il to II
aAc lower, at 344s to 342sa343sc, and raj
lied to 34Ha34A.
An advance in hog prices gave a firm
tone to provisions. First sales were TO
12,1c higher. with May options at 1920
to 1925 for pork, 10.32a to 1895 for lard
and 10. 10 to 1O.171s for ribs.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-01-07
THE WEEK
EpitOme Of Events Ending JaAu-
airy :, 1911.

The President authorized formal recog-
milton of the new constitutional govern
ment of Nicaragua. The President and
Secretary Knox began with Ambassador
Bryce the negotiation of a general arbi-
tration treaty between the United States
and Great Britain. The United States
Supreme Court, by a unanimous deci-
sion, Chief Justice White writing the
opinion. dismissed the Panaman canal
libel case. The government filed it's brief
for rehearing of the tobacco trust case in
the United States Supreme Court. Clifford
Pinchot filed an extended brief with the
President urging the annulment OF all
the Cunningham coal claims Gen. Allen
and the Signal Corps presented to the
nation the patents of new multipiex
system of telephony. John A. Dix was
inausurated Governor Of New York state
at Albany. William f. Corey resigned
as president of the United States Steel
Corporation. A postal savings banks was
opened in one town in every state Of the
Union Governors were inaugurated In
Massachusetts, Michigan, Maine and New
Hampshire. Thirteen transatlantic steam
ship companies and twelve officers were
sued by the United States government
under the antitrust law on the charge
OF combining to appor.ion steerage traffic
among themselves. ]. J. Gallagher, the
assailant Of Mayor Gaynor, was convict
ed in Jersey City of shooting Commits
sioner Edwsrds and sentenced to twelve
years in the penitentiary. Banker Robin,
charged with the theft of $4,000 from
the Washington Savings Bank in New
York, was indicted and bail was fixed at
$4,000 Bags of registered mail, with
contents valued at $4,000. were stolen in
San Francisco. Two bandits held up a
train near Ogden. Utah. securing S11OO
in loot and .illing a negro porter. There
was one-milion-dollar fire in Little
Rock, Ark.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-01-07
Records for Twenty-Four Hours.


Quotations given below are for large
lots. Jobbers' prices are higher.
EGGS.-Nearby fresh Virginia, 39a4O
west Virginia and southwest Virginia
37a3S: Tennessee, 31a39.
BUTTER-Creamery, fancy. 32a32211s
process, fancy. 27a27ls.
CHEESE-New York state factory
new. large, i6a17.
POULTRY-Chickens, spring. per h.
17a1S; hens. per h.. 15a16; roosters. h.. 8;
turkeys. h.. 22a23; ducks. per h.. LA
10; geese, per h.. 1Oa13.
DRESSED POULTRY-Hens, choice
per h., 15a16; ROSTERS, per h., 10;
springers, 17a2O; ducks. per H., 10; geese,
per h., 13al4; turkeys. per ID, 25a26.
vEGETABLES-Potat No. 1, per
bu, 5Oa75; per bbl, 1.25aI75: No. 2
bbl, 75a1.OO; sweets, per Dbl, 25Oa2. 10;
vans. per ,o Dbl, 1.2oal :9o' cueumbers.
per bu-; Brussels sprouts. per qt, 1o1aa1s;
cabbage, per lib, !: kale, per bbl. goa
Loo: eggplant. 6O0a11.0O crate; Florida
cymlings, per basket, 2.5Oa2.75; squash.
basket. 4.ooa5.0o: lettuce, per basket
2.JOa3.O0; cauliflower, per bbl.. 5.OOa6. 90
celery, per crate, 4O0a4.5O; doz, 4Oa75
turnips, per box, 35aGO. rutabagas, per
bbl, 1.JOa2.O0: beets, 100 punches, 3O0a
500: spinach. per bbi.. 2.75a325; por
$5.oOas6.O0.
GREEN FRUITS-Apples. per bbl.. $50
a6.OO; oranges. California, per box. 2.5Oa
20; Florida, 2.25a275; lemons. per box
400: tangerines. per box. 2.0Oa5.O0; pine
apples o l7S Sa graDes Malaga ks;s
e er. per box. 1.25ai.so. cranberries, per
box, 1.75as 90; per bbi, e5Oa1O.5O.
HAY AND STRAW-Hay, western. 30.
/, 19.5oa2O.OO: No. 2. 1s.5Oa19.OO; mixed
appss per str slate rye bundle sf ieos
75O; straw, wheat, per ton, 5.J0a6.OO
straw. oat, Ter ton. 6.50a7.O0.
DRESSED MEATS-Hogs. small neat.
loyal: hogs. medium. 1Oa1O1a; hogs.
large. 9a1o: hams. country. cured. 1sa22
LIVE STOCK-Hogs, per cwt.. gross.
75Oas.OO; sheep. per h., sa31s; lambs.
spring, per h., 6a7; calves, choice. per
H.. s1saio: medium. per h.. s1ka0.
GAME.-Rabbits. per doz.. 1.5Oa1.75
quail. per doz., 3OOa3.5O.
GRAIN.-Wheat, new. per bu., s6a96
s snsea old Der per sp ou sssSS
western white. No. 2. per bu.. 42a46
oats, mixed, per bu., S9a45: bran, per
ton, $500: middling. per ton, 200.
WOOL AND HIDEs-Wool. washed,
free Of burrs. per lb., Is; wool: unwashed.
per h., D: hides, green. per lb.. 8: hides.
125a1.40
SKINS-No. / grade. mink. each, 3.OOa
500: muskrat, each. 3Oa33; kits. each.
5a15: opossum, each, 3Oa3S: gray fox.
each. 75al.pO; red fox, each. 2.5Oa3 90:
raccoon, each. 75a1.35: skunk. each, 5Oa
800; rabbit. each. ].
SEEDS-Red clover, per bu.. 9.0Oa9 so;
alsike, clover. per bu.. 9.75a10.O0: white
clover, per b.. 15.00a1S.O0; timothy, per
bu.. 4.35aE9O; blue grass. per bu.. 3.0Oa
$50: orchard grass, per bu., 2OOa2 40;
redtop grass. per h.. 131sa17; alfalfa. per
bu., 1OOOa13.5O.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-01-07
BALTIMORE.

SpeciaI Dispatch TO The Star.
BALTIMORE. Nd, January 1.-Wheat-
Quiet: spot contract, 9Si.: spot No . red
western, 9sl.; January, 9Sl.: February.
?312: March 1.oOla: steamer No. . red.
36l2: receipts, 1855 bushels; exports 40.
o1J bushels: southern by sample 92a.7
southern on grade, 9Ia9S.
Corn-Firn: contract, 502taJO5s; Janu-
airy. G-&aJO's: February. '51lsa51ss; March.
51ssao15s; April. J2ss steamer mixed 49k :
receipts, 1896 bushels. exports, All. 42S
bushels: southern white corn, 49aJOI5:
southern yellow corn, 49a5Ois
Oats-Firmer: No. white. 3sls; stand
ard white. 3Sil: No. , white, IS: receipts.
1874 bushels.
Ityc-Dull; No. western domestic Sia
IS: receipts. S.3,3 bushels.
Hay-Steady; unchanged.
Grain freiShts-Isrm; unchanged.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-01-07
NOTICE Is uEpERY c1xrx rII.r Amor

NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN THAT AppII.
cation will he made To the Honorable Commits
sioners OF the District OF Columbia on the 26i 4
day OF January. 1911. for n charter under sub
chapter eleven, chapter eighteen. OF the Code OF
Law for the District of Columbia. The nsrne OF
the proposed company IL National Audit an
Bank Guaranty Company. Its character ami
object Is to conduct a security. guarantee, In
demnity lo0n and mortgage business and TO do
all other lawful acts and things in connection
herewith The names OF the corporators OF said
company are: Albert b. Neal, Arthur B. Pierce.
J. Galeski. George Hickey, Charles r. Raven
berg George b. Messer, Charles w. Pimper Joel
n. Norris. Byron Blodgett, Edwin Callow Her,
bert Smith, John v. Shea. James It. McMahon,
Arthur Carr: Claude Warren, Henry II. PecA
Richard Il. Palmer. Clark s. Harkinson Fran
Gait. William F. Hurd. John Credible George
M. w. Shea and John r. McMahon.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-01-07
WEATHER
Generally Fair Tonight and Sunday
LIGHT SOutherlv Winds.

For the District Of Columbia, generally
fair tonight and Sunday; lowest tempera-
ture tonight about 80 degrees; light south
erly winds.
Minimum temperature past twenty-four
hours, 81; a year ago, "a.
Conditions are unsettled this morning,
except In the middle and south Atlantic
states and the middle and southern dis
trlcts west Of the Rocky mountains, but
precipitation was confined to the north
ern tier of states, except that there was
a slight southwark dip of the snow area
into the middle Mississippi valley.
1t is decidedly warmer from the upper
Mississippi valley and upper lake region
eastward. and slightly warmer, as rule,
over the remainder Of the country.
There will be local SHOWS tonight and
Sunday from the lake region eastward.
rains or snow in the Ohio valley tonight
or Sunday, and rains in the east gulf
states.
south Atlantic states.
The winds along the New England coast
will be moderate and variable; on lde
middle Atlantic coast light to moderate
southwest to west. becoming variable; one
the south Atlantic coast light to moderate
to moderate east to south.
Steamers departing today for European
ports Will have moderate variable winds
with generally fair weather to the Grand
Banks.
Records for TwentyTour Hours.
The following were the readings of the
thermometer and barometer at the
weather bureau for the twenty-four hours
beginning at = pm. yesterday:
hermometer-January 9, pm, A;
8 pm, 40; IL midnight. 3d. January Z,
4 am. 81; am, "a; IL noon, ~; pm.
4S. Maximum, IS, at pm. January Z;
minimum. 81. at 3 am. January Z.
Barometer-January 6, 4 pm, 3O.13; 8
pm, 3O.16; IL midnight, 8O.14. January
{, am. 301S; am, $3.50; noon. 30. IL:
2 pm, 3O13
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-01-07
ARMY NAVY
Army Orders.

BY direction of the President, Capt.
Herbert M. Smith. Medical Corps. is
honorably discharged from the service
Of the United States, With one years
pay, under the provisions of section s.,
act of Congress approved April %, 1908.
Veterinarian Samuel Glasson, jr., 9th
Cavalry, will proceed to Fort Huachuca,
Ariz., and Fort Wingate, N. NJ, for the
purpose of administering the mallein
test to animals at those posts.
Capt. Ernest X. Tilton, quartermaster,
is relieved from detail in the quartermas-
ters department. and assigned to the
Hath Company. Coast Artillery Corps.
Chaplain Henry l.. Durant, 18th In
Thomas. KY, and will join his regi-
ment at Fort Mcpherson, Ga.
Lieut.. Col. Frank E. Hobbs. ordnance
department. will proceed to Chicago and
Rockford, Ill.,, on official business per-
tanning to the manufacturing operations
of the ordnance department.
The following-named second lieutenants
of the Coast Artillery Corps will join the
companies INDICATED: Harrison {.
Kennedy, 37th Company: Richard s. Dod-
son. 10th Company; Joseph F. Cottreil,
S5th Company; Walter L. Clark, l4th
Company; Charles M: Steese, 125th Com
pany Hsns t. p Mss 18th ICON es%
Kenneth B. Harmon. 127th Company;
Herbert o'Leary. 92d Company; willard
K. Richards. 12Sth Company; Frank
Drake, 115th Company; Martin II. Ray,
Company: Frederick A. Homer. 1O1st
Company: Robert w. Barr, 6Sth Com
pany; William A. Pendleton, jr.. 156th
Company: Walter X. Dunn, S7th Com
pany; Julian s. Hatcher. SSth Company.
Naval Orders.
Ensign r. C. Giffen, when discharged
treatment Naval Hospital, Boston. to
wisconsin. IT,
Ensign NJ. J. Torlinski. from Wiscon-
sin to Wheeling.
Surgeon A. w. Dunbar, from naval
dispensary, Mills building, Washington,
d. c., and continue other duties.
Chief Boatswain S. w. Gardner. re-
tired, from duty as inspector of coal,
Baltimore. to home.
Chief Machinist T. ID. Healy, to re-
serve torpedo division. Charleston. S. C.
Chief Machinist G. w. Johnson, from
Panther to home and wait orders.
Machinist G. r. Thompson, from re.
serve torpedo division. Charleston. S.
Machinist J. NJ. Berlin from DOLPHIN
to Franklin. navy yard. Norfolk. Va,
Machinist ]. Quill. when discharged
pital, Washington, D. c., to inspector
of coal. Baltimore, Nd.
Naval Movements.
The Smith has arrived at Culebra and
tho Leonidas at San Juan.
The Mars has sailed from Cherbourg
for Hamnton roadS, the Eagle from
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-01-07
LIVERPOOL.

LIVERPOOL, January 1.-Closing-Cot-
ton: Spot good business done: prices j
points lower: American middling fair.
low middling. 7.S5; good ordinary, 7.59;
ordinary. 1.3I. The sales of the day were
5000 bales, of which Loco were for
speculation and export. and included Is.
500 American. Receipts, 10.G00 bales. in
Guiding ?.6AU American. Futures opened
easier and closed steady. January, 7.S4h:
January February, 1.S4; February March.
$50; March-April. 1914; April May, 7.SS;
May-June. 7.SS3: June-July, 7.N; July
August. 7.S5: August-September, 1856;
September-October $50; October Novem-
Der, IT,.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-01-07
Chicago Cattle Market.

CHICAGO. January 7.-Cattle-Receipts
estimated at 400 head; market steady;
beeves. 4.63a700; Texas steers, 425a5. 40:
western steers. 43OaGO0: stockers and
feeders 3.T5a5.SO: cows and heifers, 2.6Oa
$50; calves, 70Oa9.25. So.
Hogs-Receipts. estimated at 1900
head; market to 1Oc higher; light. LISA
rough. 7.S5a795; good to choice heavy,
T.95aS.24; pigs 7.60aS.15; bulk of sales.
S.05aS.15.
Sheep-Receipts, estimated at 1000
head; market steady; native. 2.6Oa4 so:
western, 2.75a450; yearlings, 4.75a5. 80;
lambs, native, 4.75a655; western, 5.OOa
$50.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-01-07
LOCAL FINANCIAL NEWS.

Trading on the local stock exchange
today was in smaller quantity than it had
been any day since the holidays. Wash
ington Railway and Electric preferred
received more attention than the other
securities. and several sales were made
at So to S61a. Two sales of the common
stock were made at "a
In the trust company stocks to sales
of American Security and Trust were
made at go, and ten shares of Union
Trust were sold at 49,
A single sale of Lanston was made to-
day at 92h.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-01-07
Treasury Statement.

At the beginning of business today the
condition of the United States Treasury
was:
working balance in Treasury offices,
$33. III. O60.
In banks and Philippine treasury, $685.
9O3, 773.
The total balance in general fund was
SIS, 212,9S2.
Ordinary receipts yesterday were ST.
6S5 D63, with disbursements Of Sl,S77. IT'S.
The deficit to date this fiscal year is
s., Ia, 062. as against $23 1857 at this
time last year.
These figures exclude Panama canal
and public debt transactions.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-01-07
NEW YORK CURB PRICES.
FOREIGN BANKS.

LONDON. January s.-Bullion amount
ing to E1IJ.000 was taken into the Bank
of England today and ESQ 600 was with
drawn for shipment to Egypt.
PARIS. January 1.-Closing: Three DER
cent rentes. 81 francs "a centimes for the
account. Exchange on London. 25 francs
- centimes for checks.
BERLIN, January 1.-Exchange OH Lon
don - marks 46l. pfennigs for checks:
money, ga per cent. Private discount
rate SO per cent.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-01-07
Washington Stock Exchange.

Sales.-Regulsr call, IL O'Clock noon-Washng-
ton Rwy. and Elec. pfd., . at S6ls, at S6n,
10 at So
Lanston Monotype, 3 at 9215.
Union Trust. 10 at 142
Columbia Title 4 ut 5.
After call-Washington Rwy. and Elec. pfd.
% at Sc.
Washington hwy. and Elec. CON-, % at "a,
. at "a.
American Security and Trust, 10 at $50, at
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-01-07
u. S, Court of Customs Appeal:

January Z, 1911.
The following decisions were handed
down today:
No. 222 William II. Mason, appellant
agt the United States.
Opinion by Associate Justice Smith. The
merchandise was mating shipped from
Canton. China. to Baltimore. The cues
ton of whether the goods were dutia BILE
at cents square yard and % per cent
ad valOrem. as assessed by the collector,
or ) cents Il square yard, as claimed by
the importer, turned upon converting the
value of the goods from HOngkOng cur
rency into United States currency. The
board of general appraisers sustained the
collector and the decision of the board is
affirmed.
No 1874 f. Fougera & Co., appellants,
agt. the United States.
Opinion by Associate Judge Smith. The
merchandise was a compound known as
''Ducro's Alimentary EleXir'' imported at
New York and assessed for duty at 80
cents per pounu as a medicinal prepara-
ton containing alcohol. The importers
claimed that it was a liquor dutiable at
$1.75 per gallon. The board OF general
appraisers sustained the collector, and
the decision CT the board is affirmed.
NO. 2J6. The United States, appellant
agt Marx & Rawolle.
Opinion by Associate Judge Smith. The
merchandise was iron drums containing
glycerin imported at New York. In ad-
ditlon to the duty on the slycerin the
collector assessed a duty of 80 per cent
ad valorem on the iron drums. The i'm
porter claimed that the iron drums should
be free Of duty as usual containers. The
board of general appraisers sustained the
claim of the importers and the decision
of the board is reversed.
No. 81. The United States, appellant.
agt. Jules Matagrin.
Subject: Coverings; reargument or
dered
No. 81. s. Stein & Co, appellants, agt.
the United rtates.
Subject: Entered value: petition of ap-
pellee for rehearing granted.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-01-07

Culebra for survey grounds, the Caesar
from Portsmouth, n. H.. for Hampton
roads; the Vulcan from Hampton roads
for Guantanamo, the Yorktown from
Acapulco for Mare Island, the Drayton
from Key West for Pensacola and the
Solace from La Guaira for Kingston,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-01-07
LONDON MARKET.

LONDON. January 7.-American secure
ties opened around parity on the stock
exchange here today. Later Canadian
Pacific declined on. realizing, but the rest
OF the list hardened under the lead OF
Union Pacific. The closing was steady