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The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1912-09-23

SAAAS(AN4N< ~ -
Miss Ethel Smith, Gary. Ind,
has accepted offer of William
Rugh to give his cripple leg SO
that it may be used to save her
life.
She was hurt in motorcycle ac-
cident several weeks ago. Doc
tors will graft skin from crippled
boys leg to that of the girl.
Rossman Weaver, 80, negro,
2938 S. State St, struck by auto
truck of Chicago Union Lime
Works, 10Th and Leavitt SIS, at
Lake and Wood SITS. County Hos
pital. Seriously injured.
Mrs. Elizabeth Gordosi, 1921
Elston av,, died today at St. Eliz-
abeth's Hospital from burns re-
ceived when her clothing caught
fire.
Policeman Charles Dietz was
severely buried IN an attempt to
save her.
Charles D. Hilles, chairman of
Rep. Natl Committee and 1nng'r
of Pres. Taft's campaign, was
here yesterday. Held conferences
with several Republican leaders.
Edward Carr, 10 w. Kirnball
ST., dropped dead in front of
Union Depot.
Charles A. Warner, 1858 Le-
land av., tells conflicting stories
about being attacked in doorway
of his home. Police investigating.
Gov. Gethrie, school teacher
s'Raffles" who robbed homes of
many rich people here, tried to
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1912-09-23
CHICAGO NEWS IN BRIEF

W y NV bAlEF
wounded by Policeman John F.
Yeigbusch during riot in Anton
Baca's dance hall, 401 w. SUI
perior st. Trouble started when
Youngvrist was arrested for do
ing the bear
AS advertised yeste r d ay,
French woman" entertained
aviation fans at Grant park.
."She" flew around, coming close
to their heads.
Fans thought it was a woman
flying until Lincoln Beachey gave
himself away by failing to handle
his skirts in familiar way.
Frank Roach, chauffeur, IT'S S.
42d ST., fell asleep in his machine.
Woke up $40 short.
Church organizations to par
ade downtown districts next Sun
day as protest against vice.
Miss Virginia Brooks, West
Hammond reformer, is writing
novel. Admits it will be love
story.
Bonlos Manos, I'll Mather ST.,
.laborer, took hold of arm of Miss
May Mills, 2507 w. Monroe st.
Screamed. Manos arrested.
George Williamson, Barre, VT,
robbed of $500 and check for ST.
900 on Madison st. car.
Phil Werner, 81, 2o51 Ferdin-
and ST., attempted to board NOV
ing Madison st. car at Robey st.
Fell, Seriously injured.
Weldon B. Cooke, aviator,
Oakland, Cal, attempted to fly
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-06-20
The World of Finance and Trade.
Washington; New York; London.
BONDS (COntinued),
LOCAL FINANCIAL NEWS.

With Capital Traction IS and Potomac
Consolidated IS in demand, trading In
these two issues easily constituted the
feature Of the trading at the noon meet
ing today of the Washington Stock Elk
change. Three blocks of the Capital
Traction bonds were sold. the trades ag-
gregating $1,000. while the price held
steadily at 111it. For Potomac Consoli-
dated IS the selling price was 1O3, anu
four transactions were recorded. invoiV-
ing bonds of total face value of N,OW.
In the stock list the trading was I'M
important. only three quotation lots ana
three broken lots of four different Sc
curities being involved in the trading.
Capital Traction sold at 125 for one ot
of twenty Ave shares and one lot of fre
shares: an odd lot OF fifteen shares OF
Eastern Light and Fuel brought 122: =
quotation lot of twenty-five shares OF
Washington Gas sold at So. while buyer
of one FIVE share lot was compelled to
pay S6ls
United States Trust. the only other
stock to be sold during the excnanse
session, and the only issue in the entire
bank list to attract buyer, was neio
at $50. One ten-share lot was sold.
Subscribers to the stock of the proposed
Seventh Street Savings Bank held a meet
ing last night at the temporary ofhces OF
the institution at 1916 7th street north
west, and elected directors to serve dur
ing the ensuing year. The directors In
turn effected organization by choosing
officers.
The purpose Of the bank. it was an
nounced. was to acquire the property
at the northwest corner of eth and N
streets and to erect a new building on the
site for its own use. 1t is expected the
bank will be open for business July l.
The officers and directors elected were
as follows:
Off1cers-President. Somerset r. Waters;
first vice president. August II. Plugge;
second vice president, Harry Kaufman:
general counsel. Charles 8. Shreve, jr.:
cashier John D. Howard, and secretary.
Ralph f. Burgess.
Directors-Dr. w. Thompson Burch.
Ralph E. Burgess. August H. Plugge
Harry Kaufman. Roger O'Hanlon. John
w Gregg. Somerset r. Waters, Charles
w. Fairfax. Charles s. Shreve, jr.;
Michael O'Hanlon. Willoughby 8. Chesley.
John R. Wright. John F. Weyrich. Henry
J. Rupert. Joseph B. Thomas. Isador
Freund, Isaac Gutenberg. Alexander H.
Pitt, Thomas Heany, Joseph \. Thomp-
son, Henry G. Bergling and Patrick
Shugrue.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-06-20
FOREIGN BANKS.

LONDON. June 2O.-Bullion amounting
to G111W0 was taken into the Bank of
England on balance today.
The weekly statement of the Bank OF
England shows the following changes:
Total reserve increased f63l 600.
Circulation decreased f21O.OOO.
Bullion increased E42O,66
Other securities increased E1,4o1 600
Other deposits increased E74O.OOO.
Public deposits increased G1,151 600
Notes reserve increased G635. 600.
Government securities decreased f171.-
COO.
The proportion Of the banks reserve
to liability this week is 400 per cent;
last week 1t was 49.57 per cent.
PARIS, June 2O-Closing-Three per
cent rentes. 81 francs Is centimes for the
account. Exchange on London. - francs
2312 centimes for checks.
Private discount rate. 2B per cent.
The weekly statement Of the Bank OF
France shows the following changes:
Notes in circulation decreased A6. 1900
francs.
Treasury deposits increased 4s.s75.oo
francs.
General deposits increased 4.725.0Oo
francs.
Gold in hand increased II 800. 900 francs
Silver In hand increased 820, 600 francs.
Bills discounted decreased 43,l7o,OOO
francs.
Advances increased 100000 francs.
BERLIN, June 2D.-Exchange on Lon
don. 20 marks Az pfennigs for checks.
Money. per cent. Private discount rate.
AZ per cent.
CALCUTTA, June 2O-The rate of dis
count of the Bank Of Bengal WAS re-
ouced from ) 10 per cent today.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-06-20
Improvement During Noon Hour.
COTTON MARKETS.
NEW YORK.

NEW YORK. June 20-The cotton
market opened steady at a decline of to
10 points under a renewal of yesterday $
generally fair weather in the south. and
encouragement of lower cables, reports OF
general fair weather in the south, and
favorable early weather forecasts. The
cotton was well taken around the initial
figures and as offerings grew a little
lighter toward the end of the first hour.
prices rallied to points from the low
est.
The market was less active later in the
morning and ruled steadier on covering
BY recent sellers and moderate bull sup
port. with prices al midday about net an
changed. There was continued selling by
bearish brokers on the advance. but Of
ferings of long cotton became compare
lively light after the first half hour OF
excited liquidation.
Spot quiet: middling upland, 11.6O NOM
NAL
Estimated receipts at all the ports to-
Jay. 5000 bales, against 2,191 last week
and 6a2 last year. For the week. 1900
bales, against 23942 last week and 1855
asst year. Today's receipts at Calves
ton. 645 bales. against Ill last year: at
New Orleans. 344. against 15l last yeer.
and At Houston. 100. against % last year.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-06-20
CHICAGO CATTLE MARKET.

CHICAGO, June 20.-Cattle- Receipts,
1000 head. market steady for beeves;
cows and heifers weak: beeves. g. 1Oag so /;
Texas steers. 6.4Oas.OO: western steers.
6 5Oas. 10; stockers and feeders, 4.2Oa6. Is
cows and heifers, 21OaS.O0.
Hogs-Receipts. 15.OOO head; market 1Oc
above Yesterdays average: light, 715a7 55 ;
mixed, I. 1Oa7.65; heavy, 7.15a7 .871a: rough,
7.15a7a5; pigs, 5.50a7.00; bulk of sales.
7.45a7.60
strong generally. &c above last night;
native. 35oaJ.0O; western, 3JOa5.65
warnings. 475a71O: lambs. native, Asa
5. 10: western, 4.5OaS 10; spring, 3.50a9.6 90.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-06-20
GRAIN AND PROVISIONS.
NEW YORK.


NEW YORK June 2O-Flour-Quiet and
nominaly unchanged.
Wheat-Opening easier on fine weather.
Wheat rallied on the firmness Of north
west markets. July, 112ssa1. 12ss.
Pork-Steady.
Beef-Steady.
Lard-Quiet
Raw sugar-Steady: muscovado. 80 test.
338: centrifugal, % test. 1856; molasses.
50 test. Bill; refined quiet.
Potroieum-Steady.
Molasses-Firmer; New Orleans. open
kettle. 37a52.
Hay-Quiet.
Hides-Quiet.
Ieather-Firm.
Butter-Steady: receipts, 1l,613 tubs:
creamery extras. 26z4a27.
Cheese-Firm and unchanged receipts,
1882 boxes.
Eggs Steady: receipts, 22,s90 cases:
state. Pennsylvania and nearby selected
whites. tair to good 22a25.
Poultry-Lve steady: western broilers.
30; fowls. 14k: turkeys. Ia: dressed, quiet:
western broilers, 26a32; fowls, 131sa15la;
turkeys, 13a3.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-06-20
NEW YORK CURB PRICES.
LONDON MARKET.

LONDON. June 2O.-American secur-
tiles opened steady and a fraction higher
today. Prices advanced until near the end
Of ne first hour. when most OF the list
eased off under realizing. AT noon values
ranged from unchanged to ., higher than
Yesterdays New York closing.
In the afternoon the market was quiet
until New York selling orders further de-
pressed values and made weak closing.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-06-20
LIVERPOOL.

LIVERPOOL. June 20. = Closing:
Wheat-Spot firm; No. red western
winter, SIS 411d: No Manitoba IS Sd !;
No. 3 Manitoba. Is 11Isd. Futures easy
July, rs 9hd; October, Is esd; Decem-
ber Is, SID.
Corn-Spot American mixed ). old
steady, Is: American mixed new kiln
dried easy, SIS 10d: futures easier:
July. SIS 3asd; September. IS Nd
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-06-20
Soldier Meant Well.

From the Metropolitan Magazine.
Gen. Funston tells story of soldier
in the Philippines who was nursed
through the rice fever. On his recovery
he thanked the nurse like this:
Thank you very much. ma am, for
yer kindness. / shan't never fo-git H.
If ever there was a fallen angel. you're
one"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-06-20
WEATHER
Fair Tonight and Friday; Little
Temperature Changes,

ACAApCAdtuV OAoASCo.
For the District OF Columbia Mary
land and Virginia. fair tonight and Fri
day: not much change in temperature;
moderate westerly winds.
The weather has cleared over much of
the country east of the Mississippi river,
although there have been light local
rains within the last twenty-four hours
in the region of the great lakes. the
Ohio valley and the middle Atlantic
states. Showers are also reported from
the Texas coast and the western por-
tions of Oregon and Washington.
The indications are that the weather
will be generally fair, without material
change in temperature, tonight and Fri
day in the region east of the Mississippi
siver.
The winds along the New England and
middle Atlantic coasts will be moderate
westerly: on the south Atlantic coast,
light to moderate west and northwest. ex-
cept variable on the south Florida coast
on the east gulf coast. light to moderate
northerly. except variable on the south
Florida coast.
Records for Twenty-Four Hours.
The following were the readings of
the thermometer and barometer at the
weather bureau for the twenty-four
hours beginning at pm. yesterday:
Thermometer-Yeste pm, s.
pm, SO: IL midnight. 81: today. 4
am, so; am, Sc; IL noon. rs; pm
IS. Maximum, IS. at pm: minimum,
60. at am. today.
Temperature same date last year
Maximum. 81; minimum. Sc.
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES 4 pm. 1890;
pm. $3.50: IL midnight. 1892: today
am. 1892; 8 am, 1926; IL noon.
29.9S; 2 pm, 29.97.
Condition Of the Water.
Temperature and condition of the water
at 8 am: Great Falls-Temperature. Il;
condition, 30. Dalecaria reservoir-Tem
perature. 70; condition at north connec-
ton, 50: condition at south connection.
1876. Georgetown distributing reservoir
Condition at effluent gatehouse, 100.
Tide Tables.
Today - Low tide, 6:25 am and 6:5S
IN: high tide, 10 am. and G:1s pm
Tomorrow-Low tide, TBS I'm. and 7:5l
r. M high tide, 255 a m. and 20 pm.
The Sun and Moon.
Today-Sun rose 4;34 am; sun sets
7:27 pm.
Tomorrow-Sun rises ABA am.
Moon sets II 81 pm. today.
The City Lights.
The city lights and naBhtha lamps all
lighted by thirty minutes after sunset;
extinguishing begun one hour before sun
rise. All arc and incandescent lamps
lighted fifteen minutes after sunset and
extineuished forty-flve minutes before
sunrise.
Up-River Waters.
Special Dispatch to The Star.
HARPERS FERRY. w Va. June 30
Potomac and Shenandoah rivers both
muddy this morning.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-06-20
Washington Stock Exchange.

sales-Regular call. IL O'Clock noon:
Capital Traction IS. $500 at 1l1lS. $1,000 at
11lM $500 at 111h.
Potomac Cons IS, q, 900 at 1913, $1,000 at 1903.
So. 900 at 1O3.
Capital Traction. % at 125.
Eastern Light and Fuel. Is at 122
Washington Gas. at Ssh q at &c.
After cali~Potomac Cons IS. 5000 at 1903.
Capital Traction. s at 12S.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-06-20
BALTIMORE.

Special Dispatch to The Star
BALTIMORE, June 2O-Wheat-Firmer
spot contract, Loo; spot No. = red west
ern. LOO; June. LOO; exports. 800, III
Bushels.
Corn-Quiet; spot contract, 74;z: June,
741a; receipts, 6.649 bushels.
Oats-Firm; No. white. 60; standard
s white; 5o1s: No white; 90 receipts. 49,
Rye-Dull; receipts, s41 bushels
Hay-Quiet: No. / timothy, unchanged;
No. clover mixed. unchanged.
Grain freights-Steady; steam to Liver
pool. per bushel. unchanged. Cork for
orders, per quarter. unchanged.
CHICAGO.
CHICAGO. June Copyright prospects
for the spring crop in the northwest
had a bearish effect today on the price
of wheat. Opening quotations varied
from Aas lower to Ac up septem nbs,
a decline of u to Mas. rallied to 1.G8%
and fell back to 1885,
Enough commission selling develop
ed In corn to make that cereal easy.
counted against bulls. September opened
unchanged to Is up, at 71& to TN and
sagged to TIA
The larger local spectators were
pounding the oats market on account
Of the weakness of grain. September
40ls. touched 40lsa40A and reacted to
40ls
Strength of hogs upheld provisions
despite liberal unloading on the part
of holders. Initial sales ranged from
La shade lower to sc advance, with
September delivery 1s.07h to 1910 for
pork. 11.15 to 11.171a for lard and 1910
to 10.721a for ribs
Rye. No. 9, 81. Barley. Goal o.. Glover
seed, 14.OOa2O.OO Timothy seed. 7.00aSO0
The market subsequently turned strong
on account of considerable elevator stock
here becoming out of condition. The
close was steady at 721sa72h for Septem-
Der, sab above last night.
An upturn followed owing to statements
that there was much dry country in
northern Minnesota, North Dakota and
southern Manitoba. and that some wheat
was beginning to fire. The close was
steady at 1.O4h for September, an ad-
vance of asaI1 net.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-06-20
WEAK AT OPENING
Fractional Declines Recorded
in Western Railroads.
RECOVERIES MADE LATER
Coal Shares Rebound to Above Yes
terday's Close.
AMERICAN CAN IS STRONG
Conspicuous for It's Advance, and
Rise in Rubber Due to
Dividend.
AMERICAN CAN IS STRONG

NEW YORK June 20.-The stock mar
ket turned slightly weak soon after the
opening today, with fractional declines In
Union Pacific, Southern Pacific. Cana
dian Pacific Steel and Smelling. Else
where in the active list there was a
sprlnklng OF moderate gains.
Stocks were under pressure during the
first hour. with marked weakness in
Union Pacific, Steel and Lehgh Valley
The movement suggested short selling
Recovery After Opening.
The course of today's early market re-
flected the increasing uncertainty in the
political situation. Steadiness and fair
degree of animation marked the opening
followed by heaviness in Reading. Lehigh
Valley. Union Pacific. Steel and Amalga-
mated Later the coal shares rebounded
to above yesterdays close, with material
recovery in the other issues.
Can again conspicuous for its
strength, and Rubber's rise may have
been a belated recognition of benefits to
he derived from the recent stock dividend
Other strong specialties were Harvester
and Texas Company. Bonds were steady
Improvement During Noon Hour.
Further general improvement was noted
during the noon hour. the move being
coincident with the spread of rumors
bearing upon the political situation. For
these, however. there was no official con-
firmaton.
Speculation became Hvelier with decided
Improvement in tone. Can and Lehigh
Valley rose ais and Reading, Rock Island
preferred, Chesapeake and Ohio. Louis
willie and Nashville, Sugar and INTERIOR
eugh-Metropolitan preferred. to H.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-06-20

Miss Manchester-Do you believe in love
at first sight?
Mr.. Ragshaw-Somewhat. If men were
gifted with second sight they WOULDN'T
fall for it.-Chicago News.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-06-20
LIVERPOOL

LIVERPOOL June 2O-Closing: Cotton
Spot good business done: prices points
lower: American middling fair. I2l ::
good middling, 6.S3: middling. $50: low
middiing. go: good ordinary, aS7: ordi-
nary. $50. The sales of the day were
12,No bales. of which 1000 were for
speculation and export and included II, 400
american No receipts. Futures kpened
easier and closed quiet. June. 6.37; June
July. $685.: July-August. 6.36: August
September, 6.35; Septembet- October. 829:
october November. 6.23H: November-De-
cember, GEL: December-January, 6.2Ote
January-February. 6.201a: February
March, 6.21: March-April. 6.22; April May,
Is y; May-June, 6.2
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-06-20

Bar silver steady. 25s.d per ounce.
Money "a per cent.
The rate 81 discount in the open market for
snort bills is per cent.
The rate Of discount in the open market for
three-month bills IL = l5-i6a3 per cent.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-06-20

1t matters little what IL Is that YOU
want-whether a situation or a servant
"a want ad In The star will reach the
person who will I'LL your need.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-06-20

xEx dividend - Underwood Typewriter
Company com l. and preferred of same
stock Ia: Western Union Telegraph
Company, q. Aemestake Mining Com
pany com, 80 cents per share: American
Brake Shoe Foundry Company COM. Ia.
and preferred of same stock, 1%.
..Nuury SAvrG az SrOCKs rnnAv
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-06-20

For the District of Columbia. Mary
land and Virginia. fair tonight and Fri
day: not much change in temperature;
moderate westerly winds.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-06-20

dOURLY SALES OF STOCKS TO-DAY
liam, llS,300 IL NJ. 1880
lp.m, 22l,700 ppm, 25S,200
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1912-12-05
MANY SHEEP
ARE SHIPPED

About noon to-day thirty-iive ca's
OF sheep were brought over the "
& +. from Carson Valley and taken
to Reno 1t required three engines 10
pnll the loao over the summit from
thi, valley The sheep came from
Douglas and Alpine Counties and
are being shipped to Chicago by
Dangberg and Drcasler. Iheie
were about 6000 head in the snip
ment. 1900 being from the Dressler
ranch and the rest from DansberSS.
The price FOR mutton sheep Is con-
,iderably higher III the chicago
market than in San Francisco.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1912-12-05
RUNS AMUCK
IS ARRESTED

Provoked to anger apparently by
the information that the train would
not come for an hour and a half,
Arthur X Sample. who says that he
was once an interpreter in Mexico,
shot twice Monday night at Agent
Emerson OF the Southern Pacific de
pot at Iernley. shot L. 4. Burton,
a casual companion. throush the jaw
and then marched both Burton and
Charles RabinGcr. another member
of the party bound for Reno. out
into the lonely sagcbrush
Agent Emerson had not been hit
by the flying bullets but nc was not
compelled to march. He got away
and notified the officers who soon
captured Sample and put inim in Gus
todv at Ferniey
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1912-12-05
WAS STRICKEN
THIS MORNING
DEATH COMES VERY SUDDENLY.
IN NIGHT AND PASSED AWAY
DESPITE ALL MEDICAL AID.
The State Loses Very Active Member and This
Community is Shocked at the Untimey Taking
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Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1912-12-05
INSPECTING
MINING
GROUND
Sailor Man Don't Like
Terra Firma

Captain penncfather and wife who
who are visiting this city and have
taken an interest in some minlRg
property. made a trip to the Athens
district yesterday, The tip to the
Athens is somewhat trying to the
average mountaineer, bur as the
Captain feels safer on the hurriCan"
deck OF his ship. he failed to relish
the travel The trip up was right
enough but coming down he was
willing to walk. The steep grade j.
something more than usual, and 1t
required a tree behind the rig to hold
it from coming down all at Oncs.
When he landed in Carson he heav-
cd such a sign as many OF his pas
sengers have on landing after a
stormy passage, \ rough sea and
quivering decks look better to him
than the skidding wheels of a buck
board on a rough hillside,
\ trip has also been made to
Jumbo where the Captain and hi.
wife have taken an interest with Mr.,
CLAYTON. and work will commence
on the promising properties. It $
the sea mans first experience IN
mining and he Is convinced that the
hardy prospector earns the fortune
should he strike it rich.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1912-12-05
MAY CLOSE
CARSON MIN I

Word came from Washington yes
terday that the appropriation Bill
failed to include the Carson Mint.
and several other Government assay
offices, Considering the fact that
Congrc smau Roberts had told the
people that he had saved the Carson
Mint, it came to a decided shock to
those who had pinned their faith III
the story.
Upon repeipt OF the news telc-
grams were sent to Roberts. to
Senator NewlandS and to Senator
Massey. and other Senators and
Representative to lend their as
Sistance in the restoration of this
service to the mining state
Secretary James d. Finch. who is
in Reno. and who is personally ac-
quaintcd with Congressman Sulzer
of New York, immediately sent out
telerams urging the righting OF
this wrong to Nevada and the West,
The kilograms pointed out the
fact that Nevada ranked the highest
in gold and silver production, that
she had poured her treasures into
the lap of the Republic when most
needed and that the assay office was
necessary to the mining interests of
the state. 1t is hoped by united ac-
ton to have the appropriation made.