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MISCELLANEOUS MARKETS.
PETERSBURG PEANUT MARxrr

(Reporied by Rodgers. Mecabe &. COS
Petersburg. Va. July ?7-Peanuts.-span-
Per pushed Jumbo spanish. size per bushel.
40 sheiled spaniAh. SIC per ID No ,
snc!lcd spanish. &c per 10 Virginias Mar
ket rrm fancy Jumbo. &c per ID: fancy
nancpicked 81 q $50 pc rib: extra prime.
@i2e per IN. prime. sac per ID. machine
per 10.
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Spot cotton closed quiet 9 points higher;
m!ddi!ns upiands. 1925; m!dl.!ng gulf 1900
Cotton. quiet: mlddNns. 1875. gross re-
eeipis. SCI bales stock 1851 bales. expor,
20 the Continent. atSi BALES. coas,wise. 22i
total today a, All rort.-Net receipts.
- bales eNpor; TO the Continent. II
bales; to Mexico ; IS bales. stock -''5'iiS
Consolidated a, all por,s-Ne, receipts.
30 bales. export 10 the Continent, 1851
bales.
Total since September a, all ports-Net
fece pts. ilsio.-o bales; export 10 Great
Britain. 4.i3iiss bales. TO France. ii6i. 5si
bales: 10 the Continent. i.is5.lis bales. to
japan. 5l6les bales. 20 Mexico, S:.I bales
New Orleans July 27-Ageressivo buyins.
due to bull!sh accounts Of crop damage in
Texas due TO hot and dry weather put up
the price OF cotton In the local market to-
daN. III. clos ne level being al advance Of
"a Is points. spot cotton steady &c. up.
middlirE. i3i.c. sales - bales and u to ar
rive. Futures closed arm July. 1855 asked :.
August. p IS asked. September. 1882. Octo-
her 1919. December. 1919. January. 49,;
March 1898. May. 1915
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Official Range and Sale of Stocks in New York
Sales. Stock.
All!s Chalmers

ll!s-Chalmers .........
Allis-Chalmcrs. psd ......
1870 Amalgamated Copper geo.
lc1 Amer Agri. Chem. com.
so Amer beet Sugar. com
100 American Can ..-.-.-.....
American Can. pfd ..+....-.
Amor Car and Foundry.
Amer. Car and Foun. ptd
10 American Cotton OIL.
Am. Hide and Leather. pr
American Linsecd OIL
20 American Locomotive col.
Amer. Locomotive. ptd.
loo Amer Malt Co. pfd......-
SO American Smelling .--..
Amer Snun Co. com ..--
American sugar ..-.....-.
40 Amer. Tel and Tel Co..
so american Tobacco. com.
American Tobacco. nd.
go Anaconda Copper .-..-...-
no Atchlsou disbursements.
100 Atlantic Coast Line ...-.
\. g. l.. Of Connecticut.
30 Baltimore and ohio.
90 Bethlehem steel. com
TO Bethlehem Steel, pfd.....
800 Brit!sh-Amer. Tob Co
4.iol Brit Am lob. 90 rights
.Q1 Brooklyn Rapid Transit.
Central Leather. com ....-
200 Canadian Pacific .....-..-.
Chesapeake and ohio.
Chicago Great Western
20 Chi. Mil and St Paul.
60 Crucible Steel Cor. com
crUcIbie Steel. pfd ......
90 Chicago and Northwest
Colorado Fuel and IRON
Colorado and southern. D..
Consolidated Gas .....
100 Delaware and Hudson.
Den. and RIO Gran. com.
Den. and RIO Gran. pfd
Dlstil.crs' Sec Cor..-...-
Erie LIST pfd .....--..
fed. Min and san pa
Geo W Helm Toh Co.
100 General Electric ..........
500 Great Northern. pfd -...
10 Great Northern Ore otis
so Illinois Central .-.......
lp lntcrroro- Met. .........
12 Interboro-Met.. pfd......
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MARINE INTELLIGENCE.

FORT OF RICHMOND. July q. 1917
ARRIVED.
steamer Brandon Harvey. Norfolk NOR
chandise and passengers. Old Dominion Line
steamer pocahonias. Graves Norfolk ana
mes River landings. merchandise and pas
sensers. Virginia Navigation Company
steamer Aurora. Furman. Petersburg and
James River landings merchandise and pas
SAILED.
steamer Brandon Harvey. Norfolk mcr-
chandise and passengers. Old Dominion L
steamer Aurora. Furnan, Petersburg and
James River landings merchandise and pas
stuseTs Furrlan Line.
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srnnL MONOPOLY LOSES.

United states steel Corporation Cutting
Smaller Figure Monopoly.
The United states Steel Corporation is
now producing only H.4 per cent or tho
total annual output Of iron and steal ma
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%. unawshed. heavy bro n G
MIsCELLANE OuS

i n9.s'I ss..I ls.A n 30 9S l Ss 9 20
Market Condl tiQns-chlckenH IN heavier
-cccip' and market lower Hent--I-1trein.i 50
"t ave Esss- steady. Neais-Nery active.
yin*r produce active a. quotations
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New YORK. July -7--Beevos-D-essed beer
ifin a. = ii-c. exports, iOO cattle. Calves
Sity dressed Yeas. iiE &c. country dressed
&C. q !Se. Sheep and Lamos-shecp. s2,l
- GUS : p 20. lambs. SsG7ep. cuils
''r"hs "omlna.-y steady
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De- Goons MAnxr,r

New YORK. Ju,y e7-The cotton goods ana
print cloths are tending higher. There IS a
moderate demand FOR finished goods Hos
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NAVAL STORES

icry and underwear aye well sold FOR spring.
Joohers report q better trade FOR the week.
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Tho Great Northern RAILROAD has issued
circular advising all coat dealers along
its lines 20 stock lip early as an oxtraordI-
neEily heavy movement OF grain is exnGetAd
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LOCAL MARKET ororArloSs.

FURNISHED by Levy Commission CO. Com
mission Merchants. Richmond. NnD
Richmond Va. July -. 1912
ACTUAL WHOLESALE QUOTATIONS. OF
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cash grain closed Whea;-No red. Is a
81 ois; No hard o7i.0s,. Corn-No. VEL
low, s9i. 73ier- Dats-No. white Is q sc:
do old IS q isc.; standard. 4sr 5oisc; co
new. so ise
Baltimore Ma July = wheat-F.rmer;
10. red. western. 81; contract. sso.. 40.
red. steamer. e5c. Corn-Quiet: contra CT.
zoe Ohts-Strong No. white. &c. sales
standard white. Sc. sales; No. white. si'.c
;ye-Inquiry tame bag lots nearby. CSC
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RICHMOND GRAIN Market.

Richmond. Va. July %. 1912.
HoLEsALE QUOTATIONS. on CHANGE
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Spot cotton ciostd quiei. 8 points hsher,
m.ddi!ns uDiands. 1925; m!dd.ing gulf, 1900
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mater. Richmond Collcge. where he
took mis- master OF arts in 1888. and
where from 1895 TO 1881 he was pro-
lessor of Creek
The Richmond Society OF the Archae-
ological Institute of America will be
me centre OF archaeological interest
ana activity for the State OF Virginia.
ana we shall extend It's influence
throughout the Commonwealth through
groups of members and archaeological
lecturers at different centres Wa shall
archacologists of tho world. who will
tell us Of the latest finds, not ONLY in
Tfccco and Rome. but In North Africa,
IN Central America. and among the in
tercsting cliff dwellings OF our own
Southwestern States
Inc institute numbers now fortv-two
aHh!!atcd societies In the United Statcs
ana Canada. with membership Of
"'ooO 1t publishes the American hour
nal OF Archaeology, and the Bulletin Of
the Archaeological Institute, aud CON
uucts four lecture circuits with OK
ceI!ent stereoDticon views OF the fields
ana results OF excavations and cXplora
tons
1t was Incorporated in 1906 by nc,
OF Congress. and since 1910 its head
quarters arc the octagon in Washing
ton at the corner OF New York Avenue
and Eighteenth Street.
earnestly call upon all who arc
Interested In the furthcrancc Of Gull
ture, and especially of classical cul-
tWre' 70 lend their influence towards
the founding OF one of our strongest
societies for Virginia and the South.
THOMAS EITZHUGu.
University of virginia
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THE ,IERnr,1Ac Ann 1oN,rou

Fifty years ago to-day in HAMPTON
Roads the engagement between the
eron- clad Virginia, known popularity
as tho Merrmac, ana John Ericsou's
queer turreted cheese box, the Mont
tor, put the old navies OF the world
out OF commission and laid the foun-
dation for all modern naval construc-
ton. On March s. 1869. the Virginia
practically destroyed the United States
fleet In Hampton Roads. Returning on
March .. she met the Monitor just
arrived from New York, and in an
engagement of four hours forced the
Monitor TO Withdraw. This was thu
birth of the Dreadnoughts
The anniversary is being celebrated
in various parts of the country. Tho
Swedes of Chicago are presenting to
the National Muscum in Washington
picture OF the hight In The South,
silent services Of memory are recalling
grim days when tho triumph OF am
ison-clad meant patriotic nope, and her
defeat but storncr determination to
hSht for faith in cause. Most
worthy OF celebration is the courage
Of those navaI iunovators, of both
llccts, who savo tholr lives In further
ms the strange science of war They
battled even beyond their time out of
Il belief in the genius OF man to
master his engines Their bravery
was OF duty rather than Of martial
glory. Within tile year the Monte,
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Look ut ,ropt,cciIo I,,,,

10 the Editor of The Times -Disnatch.
"'l.-Clty Attorney says that il fell
Wred tis Own !, N motion no., Builder who
Attorney says that II is an evidences
or the danger of 4 law allowing an
appeal Ihc writer says that II is
power. N 4''''
Let the testimony Of the man who
prohted by the condemnation OF lis
own nulIdlnS be heard; his attorney
'oshator Wcndenhlfrg, assisted the AS
slstant City Attorney before rho poiirc
COURT supporting the Building Insnec
1 1oi concentration. and succeeded.
Iii eSiii !. Oh the owner OF Monticello
ilaii is matter Of court record, and
uhdcr oath states the following:
re was warned In the fall of 1910
pY H. T. B"ck, the duly elected Build
inE Inspector of the city OF Richmond
that said building was danKcrous mi
would nave to be taken down: that as
soon as thls respondent vas SO mott
, ,,.o, that ms entire building aforesaid
would have to be destroyed, he re-
quested said Building Inspector 10
postPohe me time for the destruction
81 ms building until he could acc inc
,topc Ciothlng Company, and asccr-
tain If they would not lease said nro,,
crty If a building was erected thereon
10 suit them, as IT. was then rumorcd
that they would have to yacatn 49,
store they now occupy or Seventh and
brohd streets, and said Building In
spector was requested not TO let /,
be known that he has ordered the de-
slruction of said building. as this
respondent was afraid the said C;loho
Clothing Company might take udvano
tage OF this, il they became Interested
IN leasing SAID property. This respond
cnt then started negotiations with tho
Sald Globe Clothing Company and in
teroStcd them in leasing his said nrnn
orty, provided plan was drawn for
building that Will cost about s35OOn
and provided possession could be Wa,
them about September i, 1911 inaai
much rs they had 10 vacatc their
present quarters on this date; this
respondent then submitted the prem
aratlon OF such contract to his nrcs
ont counsel and was advised IL would
mot be prudent TO execute an agree
ment 10 build the new building nv
d specified date. unless some inder,
standing was had with the said com
plainant in regard to the rights of
e easI n the western wall Of this
spondent was warned not to let tho
complainant know that Monticello
iail had been condemned BY said
BnlidlnS Inspector until n contract had
ncen closed with tho said Globe Cloth
ing Company; this respondent tbnn
trled to have an amicablc adjustment
OF az questions governing said west
eTn wall with said complainant. bi,t
wholly rallied in this: ana then. on
April 90 1911. received proDositiom
from said Globe Clothing Company to
rent the property of this rcsponjcni
and the building to be ercctcd ihcrnt
on, and on April &c, 1911, acccntcd
same, and on April q, 1911. executed a
lease with them, copy Of which IS
and marked Exhibit II. l.. No. g.
That as soon MS this respondent
executed said lease with the Globe
Clothing Company he informed said
BulIdihg Inspector that he was ready
to carry out his instructions and tear
down the said Monticello Hail. ana
2he aaid Building INSPECTOR then nnti.
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Voice Of the People
A Plan 10 Form the Richmond society
OF the ArchneOIoaicHi Institute

To tho Editor Of The Times Dispatch:
Stat the Chris tnas meeting OF
the Archaeological Institute OF Amer
lea IL was unanimously voted 20 orga-
ni1e q branch society at Richmond. /
am Very daeplv interested in the plan
because II furnishes the proper round :
ing OF OF oar classical interests In
Eirginia: We have formed a vigorous
Classical Association of Virginia, in
which the Languages and literntures OF
Greece and Rome are cultivated. We
Archaeological Institute of America, be-
cause II involves the study of the life
and art Of antiquity. and thus furnishes
the needed supplement TO our classic
ideal.
The womans Club has kindly in
Vited the general secretary OF the in
5utute, Prote sor Mitchell Carroll Ghe
cctaBon. Washington, to speak to them
on the general subject on Monday af-
ternoon. March Is, at 1870 O'Clock
Professor Catroll Will speak on "Thir-
Arrangements. and the president Of
the Womans Club, Mrs. Noses D.
!ogc, has very courteously offered to
provide me with Invitations for all who
are Interested in classical culture and
~ the study Of ancient art and life
BEG to he iu formed OF any who might
pe SO interested. in order that / may
see thai they are invited to hear Pro-
lessor Carroll on March 8.
nope IT i'll be possible TO make
srrhnSein 20 have a second adj
dress from Professor Carroll on the
ioiio"ing dn', and am writing to
Professor Mctralf on the subject, in
hopes mat Professor Carroll MAJ,
! speak under tho auspices OF his alma
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Audi AItern,, poac,n

To the Editor OF The Times lspatch
Sir,-The Times Dispatch. under
date of February 81, contains the FOL-
lowing communication from Wash
ington correspondent:
the Tcli-Us- Elow-tO-Notc Club, or
eanized by House Democrats for the
express purpose of putting William ]
Bryan out of business as a party
power and political prophet. Is grow
ing rapidly in membership and cnthu-
slasn." The same communication also
states that Representative Too-Bic-
for-Iiis Brccchcs Frank Clark of Flor
ida. is president of the club
This report forcibly reminds one OF
what Senator Tillman said in the ST
Louis convention. which nominated
Alton IS. Parker for tho presidency in
1908. namely. that The Democratic
party can always be relied upon
to make n dn fool of itself In an
emergency" 1t seems. If the above
named report IS true. that II can also
be relied upon TO do the same thing.
through some Of It's REPRESENTATIVES. i'm
Congress, when there is no emergency
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nous vote, have shown their wisdom.
II should BIO q source of something
deeper than pleasure for them to feel
that by this action thoy have removed
from thousands OF homes tho posi-
Eility OF the grim shadow of a mysteri-
Gus visitation. Approval would not be
c9mplcto without pointing out the CT
forts of DR.. II. U. Stephenson, in tho
House. ana of Senator EchoIs. chair
man Of the Senate Finance Committee.
The latter In the face of n sincere do
sire for economy. whom finally con-
WINGED of tho true economy promoted
by tho measure. had tho courage OF his
convictions and lent hls strength to the
passage of the bill. The efforts OF the
charitable and corrective agencies
back of the bill olso deserve hearty
commentator.
In passing this bill and enacting a
vital statistics law, the Assembly has
shown real progressive spirit. They
are fundamental improvements in the
social structure. Equitable tax assess-
ment and clean elections nre no moro
important than strong bodies and
clean minds IN the people for whom
tho taxes are spent and tho elections
held.
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or even preteSt. II is unbelievable
mat such thing could meet with tho
approval Of true Democrats, but only
Win the Clarks. undcrwoods and
Pulos. Who hate Mr. Bryan for tho
same reason that tho devil hates holy
water Long after the bark OF these
Ilttle nces shtll have ceased 10 fret
the 'ircuinamb!ent air. and oblivion
with "A charitable hand shall havo
covered their trail the name and fnlna
OF William ]. Bryan VIII 70 sounding
Town thc S.h's. growing greater and
brighter. until his teachings shall be
stud I'd and quoted by the aEns OF fi-
tLre generations, who low truth, Jus-
tee ana right, whilst they Canoniza
him the 81. Paul VI Democracy.
IN and hhit millions or voters
FOLLOW Mr.. Bryan becarse OF his
hdcllIy I" the I interests, they trust
HIM because hc has ncvor deceived
them, and they believe his Integrity
is tnvincihlc because after passing
throngh the limclight OF three prcs-
idont!al campaigns, no man can put
ms hngcr upol single dark siot IN
his public or private record
surely, no one In his scnscs who
processes To really desire Democratic
success, could gra;uitously aniout
such II man, holding, as he doas, tho
destiny OF the party IN his hands.
II VIII be sud day for the Demo-
cratic party when MIR. Bryan us nut
out OF businesr" In the language OF
the late senator Vance when that day
comes. the party viii walk out Of
Itself. and leave behind only a smell
Of b. mstonc."
ARMlsTEAD BuRwEI.L
Clprksvillc
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NOT MIR. MUSE,

Misinformed, The Times Dispatch yes
terday said editorially that Treasurer
George NJ. Muse, OF Roanoke, spoke
against tho West fee publicity bill at
mttee on Finance. and we further de-
clared that he had rcen charged with
not desiring the election to the auditor
ship of an other Donohoc. Mr.. Muse In
forms lie that these statements arc not
correct, and The Tlmes-Dispatoh, hav-
Ing been Incorrectly informed. and
having confused Mr.. Muse with another
treasurer, very willingly withdraws Its
remarks concerning Mr. Muse. We
have no dceirc to misrepresent any ono
and would do no man an intentional
injustice.
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On the Spur ofthe Moment
By Roy K. Moulton
Tho SpcIlbindcr.

4 IhO Srcllbluucr.
kiis VOICE is gently pleading as to
And epigrams roll bnthcly from his
tongue,
lie tells some merry stories of his
That Henry VIII. enjoyed when he
49, was young:
ne Tnc eppt1 s argumeGts he ehokes.
whack
BY hnnding out s!dc-splittinG quips
From Doc Hostct,cr's Family Al
His argument is terso and to the
He asks: why does chicken
,r, cross the street,"
Ills hearers laugh themselves all out
of joint,
?, And say he won q victory complete
HIS hrst jokes make the enemy look
Ills second starts the foe upon the
His third Joke sends them roinE
doublc-quick,
HIS fourth ono sees the party's bat
"Ifow will the trusts be wiped out
tn from tr91 the map?
without fail,
You ask me how about tho noixous
Jap?"
~ luis way, then he tells another
When win we FIX the tariff? Ali"
says he.
That's easy. Listen well and YOU
shall hear"
lie tells funny story, then with Slce.
One that we heard In vaudeville last
year.
He works up TO his climax swift and
And mops his fevercd brow and
swings his arms
'Ihis mighty nations certain to en-
Throughout the nses. FREQ from ills
and harm"
The audience then gives rousing
The band plays and the people leave
On what ,they,ve heard they're no, ex-
aftor all.
The orator winks secretly a wink,
Ana says unto himself in bed at
I'm not exactly certain, but I think
struck that bunch OF patriots, all
right"
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fed this respondent. in writing. on
April 20. 1911, that he must begin
,,eHrins down said building. Immediate
~ and this respondent th~I notified
SAID complainant and his tenant, as
set forth IN said bill, copy OF said
written notification of said Building
OF ihls answer and marked Exhibit
Considered by Building Inspector
us DANGEROUS IN tho fail OF 1910: re-
none until he could see proposed
tenant. from whom he received a
proposition on April 20 OF tho follow
ing year; accepted same on April 2s
the Building Inspector that he vas
ready and tho Inspector condemned
inc building next day. months and
building was dangerous.
The tenants 81 this building lost
IhGir right OF notice and had 10 move.
tate agents dependent on tho growth
Of the city. are referred to as rcprc-
scnting "shacks."
One Of the Richmond daiiIes:
But In the CITY Han and among
those familiar with the workings OF
Inspector Becit's office. only ono oDin-
ION apparently. prevails. and that is
ma nc d biil should not pass"
the Baltimore Code, which. contrary
to the City Attorneys opinion does
allow an appeal from the inspector
to three disintercsted building cx-
ports. one selected by the owner Of
the property, one by the Inspector,
the two selecting a third.
Practical and expert action could
be as quickly obtained before such a
body as before the Police Court. and
with leas cost. It IL very probable
that the Police Justice, as we'll as
the present Board OF Control, would
welcome an ordinance believing them
OF having TO pass on matters in which
they are not supposed to he practical.
i a. COSNEILy
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he said. Mr.. Montague. of course voted
Tor the resolution. Yesterday he yot,d
against considering tho West bill.
which would reveal the amount of foes
paid these same clerks OF tho Suprsm,
Court Of Appeals and AFFORD the info
nation upon which to base q reduction
OF the cost OF appeals. How can my
BODY find out what these clerks get ana
whether or not they ought to b, paid
foes or salaries unless there is fee pub,
hcity? The fec officers Will not tell
and they are now the only onss who
know; the Vest bill would unseal their
lips.
Al honor and praise TO tho forty-six
good men and truo who voted Yesterday
Tor the peoples right TO publicity.
Each one of them deserves the common
dntion of his people for his patriotism
ana his courage to say no" to the
Flunderbund. The light was turned on
Yesterday, but the day will come when
II VIII scoroh and shrivei those who
voted against publicity for the peopl.,
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Tnrco-Arabi soto il fuoco Ita!-
lano 81 sbandarono, ripiegarono e
sfltaliani II caricarono sin oltre In
vale del Wadi Boumafer dove nemicI
presero posizioni sulle collinette air.
intorno.
This Is but one paragraph from an
account Of the war In Tnpol. Gem
eral sherman's remark about war re-
mains true under modern conditions.
andy Carnegie, what IS your Dove
cote of Poaoe Mt The Hague doing.
when sin can waldo into the Boumafer
dove and sully It's internal collino,tc
in this sbandarono fashion?