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The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-12-21

According to Chief Deputy Game
Warden Eddy skunk is "a very
friendly animal' But we are afraid
that u this ease familiarity would be
almost certain TO breed contempt
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-12-21

The potato, buttermilk. and ostme,,
dict al the Irish has developed one ~
the most sturdy anu enduring races of
men 10 he found any whore Tho prn.
portion of centenariaH in Ircland a.
more than ten times as great as ia
England There can be no doubt that
the free use of potatoes by the Irish
is In large measure responsible for tho
remarkable longevity of this nation
The idea that the potato is difficult
If digestion and thus gives rise 10 fer
men,ation in the stomach Is entir,h.
erroneous. The FAULT is not with TIA.
potato but with the manner of eating
When acted upon 10y the saliva. the
starch of the potato is converted iat,
maltocs and dcxtrin which Palcw ol
ST Petersburg has shown to br power.
full stimulanls Of the glands of the
stomach. Property cooked aud we'll
chcwed, the potato is thus not only
a good food but an aid TO the digos-
ton of other foods. In persons who's,
stomachs have "A tendency to- produce
excessive acids the stimulating eff %.
of the potato may Ice great as To pro
ducc the symptoms characteristic of
hyperaCidity, heartburn tenderness of
the stomach, rcgurgitation o. gas and
acid liquid, and other well known
symptoms. This difficulty is not at an
due 10 fermentation but an cXNccssiye
mount Of acid and the resulting spas
mudic contraction of the pylorus. So
the stomach u stimulated To violent
contraction. rhc gas contained in Tho
stomach cannot bc forced downward ina
the proper direction ana SO cscaprt
upward. The diicultS is NOT likcl,
to occur, however. except when chew.
lng is neglected. The gastric juice hat
little action upon the potato. Cuarsr
particles of potato may remain IN tn"
stomach many hours causing excess
ivs acid fermentation, irritation 1ud
quotations. i'm eating potato cNcw
norsel must he Chcwed until reduced
10 "A smooth paste in which no coarse
PARTICLES can be detected by tn
tongue.
THE remedy L. simple. laluw has
shown that fats lessen the Hctivlt, of
The stomach IN the secretion of gaa-
trio Juice Hence. 1t Is only ueccSsaiv
- increase the amount "f TAT eaten
with the potato. In CNtrcmo cases TIA"
potato should hc eaten in the form Of
4 PURGE with the addition OF butter
III. a,
peclally noticeable ia persons VIII"
have habitually eaten large quantties
If meat when they undertake to
change their eating habits. taking les
meat and moro cereals and putato'G.
With 4 change in oati,g habit. the uu
pleasant symptoms usually disappear
in = short time
Some persons find ii necessary To-
avoid the use OF tomatoes ana acid
fruits and potatoes. The apparent
disagreement of the potato with acid
fruits is chiefly due To neglect 10
thoroughly mastlcatc The food II tl"
potato rs eaten in the form of pure
or well mashed. and if the fruit is al
SO i'm the form of PURGE or if pains
are taken to nastlcatc it very
thoroughly Inconvenience from il"
combination viii bc rarely. If "N'r
experienced.
The potato should always hc cook
ed with the Jacket on The mineral
salts of the potato 50 valuable f."
the potato is peeled before cooking the
the potato is pcalcd before COOKING ths
salts are thrown away.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-12-21

The faot that the six most power
ful European nations. including Au.
us>Huugary have announced theft
willingness To- grant Sersia small
pert on the Adriatic coast pavcS the
oay for Serym and Ausirit-liuuEary
to patch up their differences. VITA
the principal issue out Of tho Va,
there should Doc mo- occasion for fur
thcr mobilization On lhe Abstraction.
.ariau frontiers
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-12-21

Londtn saftragettes protest that one
Of their usmber was given the maxi
mum sentence for turning IN a false
alarm ol ire DO they expect the
court 20 discharge them with lsujs-
non fnL lncLr cnnrls,
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-12-21

Distinguished members Of the House
"r Commons. Sir Francis Bridgeman
and Admiral Lord Beresford. INDUCED
IN merry row during YESTERDAYS :
session aUd hard Language was
frcelH used Ny WORD What has be-
com, Of English dignity!
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-12-21
SATURDAY, DECEMBER ~, 1912.

4 Pennsylvania Judge says that a
puau who smokes In his wife's parlor
Is no better than skunk. But sup
rcsne the man smokes IN his own
LaIlnr.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-12-21

y commercial traveller says that
he can identify members of his
profession i'm the hotel dining rooms
10y their habit of drinking their coffee
left handed"
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-12-21
-

Ever hear the little ditty OF Ten
sittle Niger Boys That suffragcttc
hiks from New York TO Albany just
pat gs IN mind Of IT, out Of tho orig
ln1l band " a hundred only four re-
MIN
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-12-21

There are now 53.669 liccused motor
vehicles in France, In 1900 there we're
but 2,35i.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-12-21

Germany has $4,000 passenger cars
1000 motor trucks and 10000 motor
cycles licensed and IN operation
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-12-21

Duke of Sutherland has sold his
London home. May locate In Canada.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-12-21
FOR TEACHERS PENSIONS.

The proposal to pension Michigan
school teachers has been endorsed ~
the educators Of the upper peninsula.
and seems also to have the support Of
the lower peninsula educational
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-07-26
NAME DELEGATES FOR
IRRIGATION CONGRESS
Governors, Mayors and Com
mercial Organizations Send
Lists to Secretary.

Lists Of delegates to the Transmissis-
sippl Commercial congress, appointed by
western mayors and governors and COM
mercial bodies. are being received daily
by E. J. Becker, local secretary Of the
congress.
The lists show that the leaders In the
countrys business affairs will be present
in large numbers. according to Mr.
The Western Montana Association OF
Commercial clubs has named six dele
gates, as has Mayor II. L. Henderson OF
W. G. Barrickman. secretary of the
Texas Industrial congress at Dallas. has
written to Secretary Becker. forwarding
The the following names of delegates from n
Kirby Clarence ousley; 2; c, Lassater.
Herring and W. w. seley.
Development league. yesterday forward
ed the names OF delegates who Will rep
resent that organization They are VIII
liam NJ Roylance Of Prove; J. w. Nc,
OF Milford. w, c. Andrews OF Nephi. R.
s. Collett OF Vernal Z. W. Dunn or
Brigham City, r. T. Thurber Of Spanish
Herschel Bullen OF Logan.
Idaho delegates. appointed by Governor
Hawley as state representatives at the
congress, aside from the delegates to be
named by. Idaho commercial bodies and
mayors OF towns, are. James Fl. Brady.
D. Worth Clark, Pocatello: Or. Francis
Poole. Blackfoot: w. G. A. Smoot, Cheney
ST Clair, Idaho Falls; J. w. Webster.
ReNburg. T, r Hamer. st, Anthony;
David l. Evans. James E. Jones, Malad.
William l.. Rich, Paris; Frank Reno,
Leo J. Faik. Boise, Frank r. Gooding,
Gooding; Fred Fisk, Parma Fred r,
Reed, Wendell; John NJ, Bennett, Payette:
Herman j. Rossi. Eugene r, Day, Wal
Van SIcklen. Weiser; L. r. Dewey.
Nampa; Jerome J, Day. Moscow, W. II.
Phlbrick, American Falls.
Today at 1890 o'clock the executive
committee OF the congress- will meet at
the Commercial club to consider further
details on arrangements for the gather
Ing, Reports OF committees of chairmcn
Will be received
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-07-26
BY Interna tIonaI News Service.

by international News Service.
n lew YORK. July e5.--Short cover
~ ing. together with buying Of
vi northwestern stocks for the long
i V accounts. caused distinct rally
In the stock market this afternoon
following raid by floor leaders that re-
suited in only fractional losses. The
covering movement continued up to the
close, final prices being the best OF the
day and showing advances OF from l to
? points from the low point.
The improvement started in the stocks
Of those roads that traverse the north
western part OF this country. Given
bumper wheat crops. as Is indicated,
these roads should show increases In
earnings and on that theory commission
houses were advising their customers to
pick up st. Paul, Northern Pacific. Great
Northern and Chicago & Northwestern.
All these made substantial gains, the rise
In the Hill issues being the most pro-
nounced.
The most notable development was the
announcement by the General Electric
company OF a declaration OF a 30 per
cent stock dividend. Previous to the
announcement Of this fact the stock rose
TO the new high record Of 1884. but later
profit taking set in on the theory that
the good news is out. This selling
caused a decline Of 8 points from the
maximum, but part was recovered.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-07-26
WHEAT MARKET EASY
WITH LOWER PRICES
All Reports Reaching Chicago
Tend to Minimize Danger
of Black Rust.

CHICAGO, July 25.-Promise that the
northwest would reap the largest spring
crop ever known turned the wheat mar
ket today down hill. Closing prices were
easy, 1c to &c to &C under last night
What made the coming fortnight so
important in the estimates OF the spring
wheat yield was the fact that although
cutting has been done in South Dakota
and southern Minnesota, the general har-
vest was not expected before August 10
In sections near the Canadian line, All
reports today tended to minimize black
rust danger,
Hopes at the outset that lightness OF
worlds shipments would prove an aid to
the bull side of the wheat market disap-
peared as the day advanced September
delivery swung between 92hc and 92ac.
With last sales 92a@92ic. a loss Of a@Sc
compared with yesterday
Deferred corn options suffered on ac-
count Of rains reported from southern
Nebraska and northern Kansas. The
July delivery, nevertheless. went upward
September huctuated from 65Sc to 6ssc.
closing &c net lower. at 657665Sc. Cash
grades were firm. No. yellow. 75@75tc
July oats sold at the highest price of
the future thus far. The present scarcity
Of the contract sort. though, had no ef-
feet on more distant options, September
ranged from Sslc to S4tc. with the close
&c down. at 335c.
An advance at the yards resulted In
provisions showing a disposition also to
climb. Spectators packers and investors
sll seemed TO hesitate about buying on
the basis Of ss.25 hogs. The chief rise
was for pork, 16c TO 17hc.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-07-26
SHORT COVERING CAUSES
RALLY IN STOCK MARKET
Raid by Bear Leaders in Wall Street Fails to Have
Desired Effect Northwestern Railroad
Shares in Good Demand.
By Thomas c. ShotwelI.

While the street was pleased at the
melon cutting, II was not prepared for
the announcement that debenture bonds
VIII be issued TO provide funds for finan-
ctal needs.
No less than ssO.oOo.OOo of them were
sanctioned, TO provide for the stock
dlvldend, the stock will be increased from
$4,000. 600 TO Sl05. 900, 900.
ST. Paul came in for considerable at
tenton today. as the directors were
scheduled 10 take action on the divi-
dend Nothing was done, however. ow-
ing TO the failure to obtain a quorum
Biscuit stocks continued TO fuctuate
National Biscuit recording a further de-
cline. while tho Loose Wiles shares made
substantial advances.
Some disappointment was expected
when the Consolidated Gas directors or
dered only the regular quarterly dlvl-
dend The street had bocn looking for
the declaration Of an extra payment OF
per cent. II was explained that the d.
rcctorate would probably have taken such
course had II not been that Frank A.
Nanderlips George F, Baker, Anthony ".
Brady and William Rockefeller were no,
present at the meeting
Westinghouse made new high price
for this movement. but lost all the gain
following the break in General Electric.
Railroad earnings for the third week OF
July were favorable. Canadian Pacific,
Missouri Pacific and st. Louis Southwest
ern all showing substantial increases.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-07-26
KansaS CITY.

KANSAS CITY. Mo. July 25.-Cattle-
Receipts. $500 including 1900 southerns
Market strong to 10c higher. Native
steers, s6.0O@9.55, southern steers, $425@
$50. southern cows and heifers. $3.50
$50: native cows and hefers. $30O0S. so :;
stockers and feeders, s400T700; bulls,
S3.75@5.50; calves, S4,700S.25; western
steers. S5.5o@s.50; western cows. $3.50
500
Hogs-Receipts. 5000: market TO 1oc
higher Bulk Of sales, $7.7om7S5; heavy,
T55G7.I0; packers and butchers, $765@
7S5, lights. s7,75@79O; pigs, s5.75@675.
Sheep-Recelpts, 5000. market steady
Muttons, s3.50@5.50: lambs. 550V7. 90
range wethers and yearlings, S3.25@5.50;
range ewes, s.. .506I4Q0
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-07-26

NEW YORK, July 5.-Copper-Quiet;
standard. spot. S1725@17.50; July, s1725@
17.5O; August. sl7.25@17.5O; September,
S1712a@17.50, electroytic. s17.75; lake,
sl775; casting. s17.0o@1725,
Tin-Firm; spot, s43.eo@4425; July,
S43.s5@4425: August, si4oO@4412s: Sep
tember, S43.5o9@4395; October. $3.50
1915.
Lead-Steady; s4so@I75
Spelter-E'irm; S715@73O
Antimory-Cookson's, SS.25
1ron-Steady and unchanged.
Exports OF copper this month. 22.220
tons. Local sales, 100 tons, London cop
per quiet. spot. SIS t2s Sd; futures, SIS
t2s Cd.
Local sales tin, tons London tin
quiet; spot. 600 los, futures. E19T los.
London lead, els lis Cd. London
spelter, G26 5s
Iron-Cleveland warrants, SIS 1osd in
London.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-07-26
LIVESTOCK QUOTATIONS.
Chicago,

CHICAGO. July -Cattle-Receipts,
$500: market. strong TO loc up. Beeyes,
$5lo@e75; Texas steers. s4ao@7.oo:
feeders. S4-0086,s0: COWS and heifers,
So 70@s.oo; calves. s6.O0@9.15.
Hogs-Receipts. 5000; market strong
Sc up. Light, S7:s5Qs.2o; mixed. $500
750 pigs. S6.50@7.S0; bulk OF sales, ST.
@S.05.
Sheep-Receipts. 5000; market slow:
ss,S0@4 so; yearlmgs. si:oO95,5o; lambs
native. s425@5.50; western. si.25@5.70,
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-07-26
RAL ELECTRIC
TURE OF MARKET
)rs Cut the Promised
5n," a Stock Dividend
of 80 Per Cent.
L LEADERS HEAVY
he Close, However, the
Issues Start an Up
ward Movement.

YORK. July 25.-One OF the
,atures OF today's stock market,
Ss dull and generally uninterest-
kfhe fact that General Electric.
one OF the dormant issues. was.
United States Steel, the most ac-
ie list. This was explained when
. known that the directors had
q stock dividend of 80 per cent.
I long been believed that a
OF some sort was ripenlng In
IA with this stock. which at to-
m prices recorded its best quo
ince 1905. The usual market
we're heavy until near the close.
ring of the Hill issues stimulated
4 for other standard shares, In
onion Pacific and United States
Ioney loaned at 3 per cent and
OF time loans for long periods
nfiveIy light,
were dull. Total sales. par
8 States government bonds we're
sd on call.
Closing Stock List.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-07-26
Omaha

SOUTH OMAHA. July 25-Cattle-Re-
ceipts 1900; market steady to 10c higher
Native steers. S5.S0@9.65; COWS and helf-
ers. $S.o0M7.0O; western steers, $4,000
500, Texas steers, Ss.50m6.25: range
COWS and heifers. s3.oO@6,0O: Gamers.
$2.75M4.O0: stockers and feeders, s375m
6.76. calves, $4OO@75O; bulls, stays. etc,
$3.T5mT,j0.
Hogs-Receipts. $500; market l0c high
er Heavy S5.50@7.7O. mixed. 1850 30;
pigs. 6.00@700; bulk of sales. $1,000. .55
Sheep-Receipts, S000 market steady.
YearllnGs, si,5O@5.OO; wcthers, S3,756D
$50; ewes. s325@4.10. lambs, s6.2567 rs.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-07-26
New York Money

NEW YORK. July 25.-Money on call.
steady. 2a@3 per cent; ruling rate, q
per cent; closing bid, 22 offered at "a
per cent.
Time loans. firmer: sixty days, 3@Ss
per cent; ninety days, 3b@39 per cent;
six months, 4iG4h per cent.
Close
Prime mercantile paper. 4@41 per cent.
Sterling exchange, firm. with actual
business in bankers bills at S4S4S SIS for
sixty day bills and si.S7.75 for demand.
Commercial bills, 1884,
Bar silver, 60gc
Mexican dollars, isc
Government and railroad bonds steady
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-07-26
Condition Of Treasury.

'eJOE. July .6.-ht tho beginning Of
cosy tho condition OF the Unitad states
paiahce 10 treasury offices. to3. .5se,
saa Philippine treasury, SS5. 22$.
<De general fund, si6s. ass, s5r.
feFtarday we're se.l5e. ssJ
aents ycatcrday were Sl.Td5.74s
nate thlG nSenl yoar ls si.1i3,4t7. ms
aencit OF $ls,oH,o ,o56 at this time last
sss exclude Panama canal and public
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-07-26
Chicago Produce.

CHICAGO. July 25.-Buttter-S
Creamerles, 2S425c: dalries. 219o4c,
Egss-Steady; receipts, $3.50 cases; at
mark cases Included. i5k9l6lc; ordinary
iirsts. i6lc; frsts. lsc.
Cheese-Steady. Daisies. l53015ic:
i5ic, long horns. l6i@ i5.c
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-07-26
Evaporated Fruits.

NEW YORK. July 2S-Evaporated apples Stoady
fancy. oxG1okc; choice. sToc; prime 7E87Sc.
Prupos nominal ard dull: CALIFORNIA; up Ia
30-i0s. 3E9eiso: orosons. 6hdshc
Apr!cots steady: choice, nhdl2c. extra choice.
la6i2iac: fancy. 136Nc
Peaches dull; choice. sHH6%c: extra choice
7074c: fancy, 7MG9c,
Raisina steady: loose museatels. 5G6Eo: choice
to fancy seeded. S&86kc sccdIcsE 5H96he;
London layers. 81. f06I. .t5.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-07-26
Coffee Futnres stsalu

NEW YORK. July e5.-coree futures closed
nrm. 10 10 10 points net higher: July ~ oOc
August, l3.l5c: September is lor 'ocobcr "a iGc
FoyombeT, u. 2ic: December. 27o: January.
3Sle: February. l1S0c: March l1tic; AprjI,
49, @3e: May 1886; July. 1916
Spot stendy. Rio. No. I. lihf7lsnc: Santos.
No. 4. lSc. Mild quot; cordoya, ie5tisXc.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-07-26
ACCOUNTS SOLICITED
National Bank of the Republic

A thoroughly modern savirss depart
ment cond ducted in connection with this
bank. Safo dcpoait boxes for rent u.
Depository
Frank Knox, president: James a. Muir
ray, Vice preaIdents w. r. Earls, cashier;
E. a. CuIbertson, assistant Cashier.
Capital paid In. 100000 lnteress PAID
on time deposits
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-07-26
London Wool Auctions.

LONDON, July 2-TSc offerings at the wool
auction Balcs today amounted 10 Ial7T balos
Tho large relcction readily absorbed al a
shade stead!er prlcoS. especially nne and nnsljnm
eroasbreds. whom Amaricanu buying. In
feror merlpoB were irregular
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-07-26

was selling at IS cents a pound
and was in good demand. There was d
general decline In the prices Of all vegeta-
bles
Flour was quoted at 20 cents lower per
hundredweight on all grades, on both the
wholesale and the retail markets. Butter
and poultry were quoted at / cent a pound
higher than they were a week ago. Utah
cheese also was higher than II was a
week ago.
Lake Superior whitef1sh is the latest
addition TO the local fish market. It is
selling at 25 cents a pound on the retail
market Halibut is higher than II was
q week ago
The following prices were quoted yes
terday by local dealers
-,
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-07-26
Flax. Oats and Rive,

1Lls. July .5.-Flsr, Sr.o5.
<91Sc,
: yellow. 75a7so.
White, t6isai7c.
. sOa
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-07-26

CASH QUOTATIONS.

Cash quotations wore a follows. Flour easy:
rye. No .. 1375c: barley feed or mixing
new. bS9e0c; fair 10 choice mailing new 60I
72c; timothy sood. &c. o007. 90: clover seed
sSOoGl7O 90; meas pork, s2ts91T75. lard, In
tcrccS, slo.85; short ribs, loo5c. Slo.5o
GRAIN STATISTICS
Total clsnronces OF wheat and -four were euual
10 1000 bushels Primary receipts were 1 2so ooo
bushels, compared with 1.25o. .oOo bushels the cor
responding day yoar ago. Estimated receipts
Tor tomorrow Whoat, 5is cara; corn a5 cors;
oats. Us cars: bogg. 1000 head
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-07-26
New York Produce

NEW YORK. July 26-Fiour quiot
Whent-Spot steady, No. red 81 orr NJ ne ..
10 arrive. and export. sLosH 1. o. b. aaoat 10
arrive; No. | northern Duluth, Niiss { o b.
1i.o7N: September 81. 0oss: Dccombcr 81 ors:
Hops easy: state common TO choice 1911
c5f2ic: Pacific coast. 1911 2sG5ec
Hldos Arm; Bogota. aak92Shc; Central Amer
lea. ei%c.
Wool steady.
Petroleum quiet
Raw sugar steady; muScovado 50 test sssc
centrifugal 95 test. 4.o5c; molassos sugar 50
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-07-26
NEW FRUITS ON MARKET: .
VEGETABLES ARE LOWER
All Grades Of Flour Drop 20 Cents the Hundred
Butter and Poultry Slightly Higher;
Moapa Melons Arrive.

~ LUMS. pears, dewberries and Moapa
cantaloupes were new on the local
market yesterday. Utah eggplant
Il was new among the vegetables II
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-07-26

Cotton Market.
NEW YORK. July 25-Cotton cloyod Steasv
not unchanged 20 points higher
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-07-26
st. Louis Wool

grades. combins aud clothing, 2sAI26c. light
hno. ls@2ie; heavy nns, 139i5hc; tub waGhed.
2s93bc
New-York tribune., 1912-08-19
LACKAWANNA GETS Feeder
Lease of the Syracuse & Bing-
hamton Is Approved

Aihany, Aug. 1&-Tho Public Sorvice
commission, ID District. has granted the
apphcaiion of the Delaware. Lackawanna
western Railroad Company and the
syracuse Binghamton d New York Rail
toau company for approval of fhc lease
DS 'Ie DelaWarc, LaCkaWanna d West
Viu III Itdlload Company OF the railroad
tI;opGftN ana franchises OF the Syracuse.
,lnsH sHdlnton X New York Railroad Com
iaNE loF the term Of its corporate eX-
lslcnce' at rental equal 10 ~ per cent a
EroI upon the capital stock OF the Syra-
O.St' BlhghamtOn a New York company.
>, ne delaware, LaCkaWauna d Western
HdlIFoad company owns %. sos of the 5000
SI'aleS or tho Syracuse. Binghamton ~
New York Railroad Company, leaving
f'l'- SNdrcS owned by persons aud COR
porauons other than the LaCkawanna.
the 81" shares voted H. opposition TO the
lease are owned by four persons and
corporations, and they objected to the
approval by the commission on the prin-
clpal ground that the rental proposed 10
he paid ls inadequate and that the trans
acton constitutes virtually q sale of the
property TO the lessee.
As TO the rights OF the minority, The
commission says that IL can see 10 force
ln ihe objection 10 the amount OF rental.
The opposition 10 the lease by portion
OF the minority stockholders seemed 70
be based on the ground that the road
could continue i'm perpctuity to earn from
% TO % per cent year in dividends
This assumption. the commission SAYS IS
wholly UnWalIantCd.
New-York tribune., 1912-08-19
PUBLIC NOTICES.
HEARINGS ON SUBWAY STATIONS.

Notice IS hereby given that the Pub
lie Service Commission will hold pubic
hearings I'm the hearing room Of the
Commission at 154 Nassau Street New
York City. upon the location and style
Of stations on the rapid transit routes
designed for operation under the duai
system of rapid transit as follows:
on Thursday, September Il. 1917, at
2:2O p. ", on routes 70 be operated oy
the Brooklyn Rapid Transit Company.
on Friday. September 10. 1872. at
2:30 p. NJ, on routes to be operated ny
the Interborough Rapid Transit Com
pany.
individuals and associations inter
ested are invited TO be present and 70
file briefs or memoranda containing
such suggestions as they may wish TO
offer.
Printed lists Of the tentative loca-
tions Of such stations may be obtained
on application to the offices OF the
Commission.
WILLIAM r. WILCOX,
Chairman
BY TRAVIS IT. WHITNEY,
Nnr