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Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1912-03-07
Mormon Heads Widow Dies.

Salt lake City, March S. - Emma
Smith Woodruff. widow of the late
William Woodruff, fourth president Of
he Mormon church. died. She was
plural wife.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1912-03-07
All! Better Clothes?

TTAHIS house of "Better
Clothes " bids YOU a
Ii SPRING WELCOME
and would be pleased to show
you, at your convenience, the
new GARMENTS that have
been SO carefully prepared for
your spring Quitting,
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1912-03-07
II Certainly Does.

1.-THE aeroplane Is In Its infancy
yet" "Then it's n wonderfully pre-
cocious infant" "ln what way?" TITS
already going the pace that kills."
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1912-03-07

Norway Developing Peat Fields.
Norway's government maintains .
society engaged in the retaining Of
marshes and swamp lands and devel
oping the manufacture and use Of
peat.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1912-03-07
The Chicago Glee Club,

The Chicago Glee Club,
male quartet. with leader, will appear
here on April 3. This is the last num-
Der of the course, and will be held in
the lecture room Of the P. M. church.
All are invited.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1912-03-07
are SUITS, all
made in orr "Retter

Il WY, TOT IIIV IIIIUUIC-
aged CONSERVATIVE MAN---for
the SMART, SPICY YOUNG
DRESSER, for the STRENUOUS
ScHooI-BoY, and for the Little
Man.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1912-03-07
w ANT ADNS.

A YOUNG MAN-WantS work, on a farm
"A VIII give reference. Inquire at this office
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1912-03-07

We have good offerings andfam nav
tending purchasers to investigate CRAWFORD BROS
Telephone "A. Mineral Point Wis
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1912-08-06
ASKS
FOR MORE
TIME

Sam Bridges, ex-federal court
clerk here, was to have appear
ed to plead to the indictment
against him for embezzlement
yesterday, but his attorney beg
ged for more time. He has en-
gagged Walter Harvey as counsel.
Harvey asked postponement, and
Judge Cushman set the case for
August 10.
The first criminal case to be
tried in this court will be that of
Charles p. Houston and John H.
Bullock charged, charged by the
government with entering into
conspiracy to rob the govern
ment by collision on coal bids
taken at Seattle few years ago.
This case will come on Sept. II.
Practically all the big lawyers In
the northwest have been retained
by the defense.
The Elmer Amidon census case
will come up again October l.
The other indictment against
Guy Kelly has been nollied, and
Amidon is the only one left to
try.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1912-08-06

s. A. Std, of Mason, Mich, will
never forget his terrible exposure
to a merciless storm. ''It gave me
a dreadful cold" he writes, "that
caused severe pains in my chest,
SO 1t was hard for me to breathe.
A neighbor gave me several doses
of DR.. Kings New Discovery
which brought great relief. The
doctor. said was on the verge of
pneumonia, but to CONTINUES with
the Discovery. ! did so andNtwoi
bottles completely cured mel Use
only this quick, safe, reliable med
icine for coughs, colds oruany
throat or lung trouble. Prizes g DC
and $1.00. Trial bottle Afree.
Guaranteed by Ryner Malstrom
Drug Co., 93S Pacific av.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1912-08-06
TOOTH CAUSES A
$4,000 SUIT

NEW YORK, Aug. All be-
cause of a tooth. Jewel Williams,
an electrician, brought suit in
the supreme court against DIR. e.
j. Friendlander, a dentist, to re-
cover $4,000.
The tooth, according to the
complaint, was drawn from Will
liams jaw, but the complaint
states the dentist was careless
and allowed the tooth to slip
down and lodge in his throat.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1912-08-06
CRIES WHOA TO
HIS AUTOMOBILE

NEW PHILADELPHIA, O.,
Aug. 6.-Walter Homer Harper,
Bucks township farmer, pur-
chased an automobile. The fol-
lowing day he took his first ride.
Everything went well until
the speeder hit a stretch of level
road when Walter Homer put his
machine in high speed.
Then he forgot the combina-
ton.
Whoa! whoa! whoa thar, old
grill" he shouted, thinking he
was bringing up the rear in the
furrow.
About this time the machine
hit telephone pole.
Harper jumped in time to save
himself.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1912-08-06
IMMIGRANT RUSH
SETS NEW MARK

NEW YORK. Aug. 6.-All
records for incoming ocean
travel were broken yesterday
with the arrival of the steam
ships st. Louis, California,
George Washington, Russia, lap
land, Rotterdam and Amerika.
Arrivals for the day were made
up of 1,506 first-class, 2,045 sec
ond class and 5,736 steerage, to-
falling 9,287 or about 500 better
than the best previous record.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1912-08-06

disappearance of her granddaugh-
ter, Miss Dorcas /. Snodgrass.
and unable to rally from the
shock of the finding of the girls
body in a creek near Satskill, N,
Y, Mrs. Arabella Snodgrass, aged
IS, is dead In a local hospital,
where she was taken for treat
ment a week ago.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1912-08-06
INSIST ON ABOLITION.
(By United Press Leased Wire. J

WASHINGTON, D. c., Aug. 6.
Believing that President Taft
will not dare veto the legislative
appropriation bill, leaders in the
house here today declared they
would not recede from their de-
mand that the commerce court be
abolished.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1912-08-06

An old fashioned chicken din
ner, with dance and an old
time fiddler to call off will be
given by Tenino Commercil club
Saturday.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1912-08-06
GRIEF ENDS A
WOMAN'S LIFE

(By United Press Leased Wire.)
MARTINSBURG, w. Va, Aug.
e.-Prostrated by grief, several
days ago, over the mysterious
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1912-08-06

Spokane N. P. freight handlers
We're granted IL cents an hour
increase In wages and went back
to work.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1912-08-06

Great Northern flyer hit Mrs
F. x. Gaulet north of Marysville,
killing her.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1912-08-06

Pet bear got loose from the
Fashion saloon at Aberdeen and
strolling down street saw anoth-
er bear in the mirror at Burnett
Brothers jewelry store and went
for him in hurry. Before he
could be captured he smashed
lot of cut glass.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1912-08-06
STATE NEWS

Ex-Chief Wappenstein Of Seat
tie Is not well enough to work
at the Walla Walla penitentiary.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1912-08-06

j. s. Divers supported his step
mother, Mrs. w. Anne Divers, and
a three-year-old child in the wat
ers of Elliott bay after their boat
capsized while fishing but the
woman died from shock after be-
ing rescued.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1912-08-06
You'll Find 1t Here

action of the Northern Pacific
railroad in granting the strikers
a one and one-half cent an hour
increase in wages. All employees
will get the increase except fore
men and officials.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1912-08-06

An effect of contrast-white
lines that seem darker where
they cross each other.
CHICAGO, Aug. Following
a fruitless conference between
street car employees and officials
of the companies here it was stat
ed today that the chances for
strike being called at midnight
are great.
Garbage cans at Ewing's Hard
ware, I'LL G st. s$s
ROME, Aug. 6.-Official an
nouncement was made today at
the vatican that the congregation
of rites has undertaken the con-
sideration of a petition presented
some time ago and signed by
bishops in all parts of the world
asking that St. Genesius of Aries
be declared the patron saint OF
stenographers
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1912-08-06

DERNEP, Aug. 6.-The Swiss
people are carrying on determ-
ined fight against the great white
plague. This summer children
are encamped in the mountains
from 1000 80 5000 feet above
sea level. The children sleep IN
tents.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1912-08-06

Superior Court Judge
Chapman started to saw
wood yesterday. He has 100
cases ahead of him to wind
up before the next term of
court. The next grand jury
will be convened Sept. 10.
Practically all Tacoma cases
60 over to the spring ses-
sion.
SPOKANE, Aug. 6.-The strike
Of the Spokane freight house EN-
ployes today is ended through the
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1912-08-06

CHICAGO, Aug. 6.-Beef on
the hoof reached $40 per 100
pounds today, breaking all rec
ords. Armour and Swift were
bidding against each other FOR
steers when the high mark was
touched.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1912-08-06

Garbage cans at Ewing's Hard.
ware, I'LL G st. go
The Washington herald., 1912-08-22
NEW YORK PRODUCE.

New York. Aug. A.-wHEAT-Irevulsr: trsde h
fair. No. Northern spring. {. o b.. to arrive,
Los; No. red. {. o. b.. Los; No. hard. e. O. b.
to arrire. Los; No. Manitoba, (. b.. to arrive.
l.d5S; No macaroni, losii. Exporters took /.
loads No. hard winter to arrive and loads new
spring for forward shipment.
CORN-scarce and higher. yellow in elevator.
domestic 90; No. yellow C l. T., all rail ssh
No. yellow. 7a. c. /. T.. lake and nail. both
prompt shirment; export corn. nominal, T. o. b.
0ATS-Steady. fair export inquiry. No, white
,sl4. nominal; No. white. ssis; standard. sass
delivered basis: ungraded. on track. sass.
bran. zLso; standard middlnss. 80: Western red
dog. geo: winter wheat bran. IN loe-pound sacks
to arrive. $50: city bran. in bulk. 800.
FLOUR-Steady: fair dealings. New Kansas
So in barrels: new. to arrive. Assoc: spring
clears. new. LzaLs5; new soft saights. to anive,
4Ga46o. in barrels.
RYE FLoUR-steady. trade quiet- Choice brands
quoted at 3s5ai.B for new.
CORNMEAL-Firm, but dull Kiln-dried for
export 4ooaIos: coarse meal in bags. Lsoal7o.
HAY-Receipts. +S tons: strong hindering trade.
Quotations are: For prime timothy, lp; No l.
LIS: No. 2. Laalp; No. J. Lc5aLl5.
STRAw-Receipts. 20 tons; weaker. quiet. Long
rye quoted at eoas6.
PoRK-Tnde quiet. Mes. 1ahao; family.
% ooa2o 50.
BEEF-Fair inquiry. Packet. T.Sslsoo; family.
Is 5Caieup
refined Continent. n6; South American. l2o5:
refined Brazilian. In kegs, B05 oleostearine l3Aali;
lard stearine slow New York. l2s.
C0FFEE-The worlds coffee centers were under
the influence Of bullish crop and market news to-
day. with resultant higher prices ct all points
There was liberal covering Of shorts in the New
York market. and also some trade buying with
scattered buyins new long account. and It ap-
pears that European shorts were covering in their
home markets. Today's prices were as follows:
The Washington herald., 1912-08-22
LOCAL PRODUCE MARKET.

Quotations given below are for large lots. Job
bcrs' prices higher
EGGs-Nearby fresh Virginia. Tan; West vir
ginia and Southwest Virginia loa2D; Tennessee d.
BUTTER-Egin fancy per H., zhas Western
frsts. 3lsazh seconds. Sha2; store packed. Isri
cHEESE-New York State factory. new. Is.
POuLIRY-Hens per lh. II; ROSTERS Per H.. D
turkeys. l3al5: chickens Bai9
DRESSED POULrRY-Hens choice rer In Is
ais: turkeys per lb, IS; young ducks I2sls chickens
l9a.l
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. new. No. l. per bbl.
2ooa2 q; No. 2. bbl. LOCAL 50; corn per dozen
10 to II: yams IN. C.) per bbl. i75a20o; sweet
potatoes per bbl. 20oa so onous per crate I5al 90
tMd-l. per bbl. 2o5a2N: Spanish, per crate 10
new cabbage. per crate. S.to; eng plant. per doz.
ioa5o lettuce, per basket TALL string beans per
basket. 80: per bbL. LOO; squash. per bbi, 50;
beets. per 100 bunches Looa2oo; tomatoes, per
crate. aajo; cucimbers. homo grown. 50; peas per
bbl.. a00a6oo
GREEN FRUTrs-Apples. new. per basket. 25a5o:
box. 25aso; bta. L5oa3.oo; oranges California box
37sa4.25; lemons box 4.oossoo: grape fruit per box,
5.ooa60: pineappes, l75a2i5; watermeons, 10 oDa
mo- per hundred; cantsloupes. per crate. 5oai 3
peaches. per crate. looa2 co. plums per qt, TO 6;
grapes. Ter carrier. 75a2.oo
HAY AND STRAw-Hay Western. No 1. aoca
500; No. 2, 2ooa2.5s; mixed hay. n0oag2 %; straw
rye. bale. i5coai6oo; machine thrash sooalo %;
straw. wheat. per ton. 7ooas@: straw. oat. per
LIVE sTocK-sheep. per IL. s.5H: spring lambs.
per ID, easl; calves. choir. Per lb. sisas: medium.
WOOL AND HIDEs-wooi. washed. free Of bum,
Per H.. 1sS; wool. unwashed. p-r ID. .: hides.
dry. per h. l6ais; salt hides. lb., u: calfskins
green. each. Lsal.0
saee: ear. Ter bbl. ASSOC; oats Western. white
No 2, per bu.. e2aes oats. mixed. per bi., 6oa62
bran. 3LooAso.oo: middlines. 0ooa32Oo
sEEDs-Red clover. per bu-. n.ooal20: aisike
clover. PER bu-. nooaI25o; white clover per bu.
ls sooaso; crimson clover. per bu. i25ai.is; tim
othy, per bu 3Sa315
The Washington herald., 1912-08-22

mic at Patterson's farm under the aus
pices of ST. Mary's Catholic Church.
Large touring cars were kept busy until
midnight bringing crowds to and from
the picnic. Music was furnished by Prof.
Cohen's Orchestra.
Five tons of apple jelly were seized yes
terday afternoon by Deputy United States
Marshal David z. Robey for alleged viola
ton Of the pure food laws. The goods
were shipped from New York to a local
concern. The case is slated to be heard
September before United States Com
missioner R. p. w. Garnett.
A final decree for divorce on the
ground of desertion was granted in the
Corporation Court to-day in the case of
Beulah May Sisson Redburn against
Thomas E. Redburn, and the complain
ant was granted permission by the
court to resume her maiden name, Beu-
lah May Sisson-
Members OF the Reliance Steam Fire
Engine Company have completed plans
to leave this city at 9:1T o'clock on the
morning of August q for Roanoke. Va.
to attend the annual meeting of the
State firemen's convention, which will
convene IN tne Magic lily august -S-Ju
next. Thirty members are expected to
attend. Members of the two other fire
companies ars also expected to depart
at the same time.
Agnes Pauline Moore, two months old,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Harry n. NJ.
Moore. died this afternoon at her parents
home. 423 South Lee Street The funeral
will take place tomorrow afternoon.
Paul B. Hulfish, for several years en-
gagged in the insurance business in Bir-
mingham. Ala. has accepted the position
as manager of the Southeastern Under
writer's Association. and will have head
quarters in North Carolina. He will as
sumo his new position September !.
The remains of Mrs. Helen Whittlesey
Carter. a former resident of this city.
who died in New York. were buried to-
day in Bethel Cemetery. Services were
conducted by Rev. Edgar Carpenter, rec
tor OF Grace Episcopal Church.
Col. r. p. W. Garnett. clerk OF the
United States Court of the Eastern Dis
trict of Virginia, returned this morning
from Essex County, Va, where he spent
his vacation
The Washington herald., 1912-08-22
REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS.

Fourteenth Street Heights-Doney Z. Nichof ct uI
to William !. and Catherine L Desnan. lot Q.
square BIS; $40.
Street Northwest. between seventesnfh and
Eighteenth Streets-David n Rust. r.. et ux.
TO ]. c. Kennedy Campbell. lot ~. square
is.; Ao
I Street Northwest. between rwentysourth and
Twenty-nffh stree.s-J. @. Kennedy-Campbell to
3: So
In Street northwest-Emmak stutx ct vir John
A. TO Michele and Annunziata Morfesi. lot "a.
Friendship and Mt. Airy-Anns N. Moore q vir.
Clinton NJ. to Harry ]. Jackson. lots and 7.
block 2; SO.
tingtou. lot IL, square sss5; so
Addition to lie Droit Park-Mary Irene Gaskill to
Lloyd G. Henry. lot %. square g; $40 Lloyd
G. Henry conveys same property TO Anna NJ
sls Street ncrthwes.-Brainard h Warner ct ux
to Helen T. Sebold and Katherine Belier.
east half original lot II. square 81; SO
Barry Farm-Annie Taliafero TO Leslie Taliaferro
Ninth and Streets northeast-Ffancis S. Car
mody ct ux. TO Fannie L. Harvard. part lot %.
square SIS; 500.
e2 Street souiheas,-suse A. Krepps to Barnett
Meridian HILL. Thlmsn Hendrick ct al. TO Her
man s Urban. part lots q. 2. o block Is; so.
Inslcside-Psul v. Mitchell ct ux. TO Charles Z
Trbby. lot lo4. block Il; so.
lfR Duncan Street northeast William II. Rupertus
ct ux. to Edward s. Mcores, lot 81, square
1868: SO
Connecticut Avenue Highlands Bertha Irving to
Walter A. Black. lot 49, square aosl; SO
Columbia Heights-James Martin ct ux- to William
c. Hauptman. lot Is. block %: so. William C.
Haupiman q ur. convey same property to
Laura VI. Shant; SO.
Ninth Street southeast between I and streets
Emma L. Mcfarland johnson eli al to Henry
c. Smart. part original lot g. square ssl $40.
Le Droit Park-Wilham A. Craig ct ux to Craig
H... -.
Eighteenth Street northeast. between East Capitol
and A strects-Robert z. Tasker to Jesse J.
Haas. original lots and o. square 100: So
Jesse j. Haas ct convey same property 10
Craig Harris. incorporated; So
J. Haas et ux. TO Craig q Haas
incorporated. lot s. SQUARE "a SIC.
The Washington herald., 1912-08-22
COTTON MARKET.

Quotations furnished b ". b. Hibbs 4 Co.
members Of the New YORK stock Exchange. Hibbs
Building
New York. Aug H.-whenever contracts come
near eleven cents pound there seems to be a
furious demand, and this demand is rTeceded by
Predictions Of panic prices Perhaps. after all, 1t
is nothing but adjustment Of the market to new
conditions. and nobody Is TO blame. There is
nothing in todayis weather map news items
create sentiment which has recently been very
much against the makret.
The opening Of the market was very irregular
October sold at llO6: December. lid: January.
Ills. and March at liz the CALL or shortly
after.
After this there a reaction Of from 10 TO Il
points, but the tone Of the market up to the rst
hour OF the afternoon was good though irregular.
Liverpool futures closed with a net decline Of from
TO points. Manchester reported yarns irregular;
cloths quiet. Spot sales Of 5000 bales were made
in Liverpool Yesterday at points decline. to e55
nercn fnI middlinrs
The Washington herald., 1912-08-22
CHICAGO GRAIN.

Quotations furnished by W. B. Hibbs 4 o.,
Building.
Chicago. Aug. H--There no signs Of wheat
stocks accumulating at Chicago and Minneapolis.
and In the language Of the head Of one Of the
leading concerns In this market. that until there
Is more evidence Of cash wheat becoming q burden
and Of carrying charges being cstsblishd In conse-
quence the long side is the safest"
The corn market is In an oyersold condition.
There is big fight between those who believe
that prices have been forced downward in too rapid
manner. and those who OF the opinion that
prices are not low enough under the present crop
promise. The crop Il in better condition
than at any time since it was seeded and the
bears are praying that frost may remain at . dis
The Washington herald., 1912-08-22
BALTIMORE PRODUCE.

Baltimore, Nd. Aug. 1.-FLoUR-Quo,e: Winter
extra, aI5a3.s6: do. clear. +0csiS: do straight
80; do. patent. 5.ds55: spring clear. 4i5s
ks:; do. straight. 5.loaS0: do patent. 555sso
sS do. high grade straight SIS; dn. choice family
ass do, extra, Ll5ai IS: rye -four. medium to choice
ica5.5 Cornmeal. l0o lbs, LeDa2ol.
RfE-stock in elevators. 7.o2 bushels: shipments
frum elevators. 80 bushels Bag lots nearby as to
quality. 75as5.
oATs-stosk in elevators. IIIesl bushels: ship
menis from elevators. s.ssl bushels: No. Z white
tnewI. SIsass.
HAY-No. l timothy e4p; No. 2, 2mae, 20:
M. B0aD0; choice light clover mixed pooa
% 80; No mixed Rsals5o: No. mixed. Ie.ooa
h.so; No. l clover. 6oal7.O0: do No. 2 Il Sal5oo:
meadow grass and very grassy hay. B.o.iSoo: no
grade hay. as to kind quality. and condition. loooI
800; packing hay and swale grass. lo0arc0
MILL FEED-sIrins bran. in otpOund sacis.
per ton, 500: -four TO white middlinys In 100
pound sacks. a.ooadoo: Western middlinss. IN 100
pound sacks. per ton. Soas.5o: City Mills mid
dlinss. in loopound sacks ton. 2sooas.so: City
ScoaSoo: City Mills bran, in 100 pound sacks, per
ton. esoae9.n,.
sTRAw-No. / straight rye. 800; No. 2 straight
rye straw. 30; No. tangled rye straw l200a
ED; No. tangled rye straw. noosll. 50: No. l
wheat straw. sooas5o: wheat straw, No. /. rss-
200: No. straw, s.5oa9oo; No. 2 cat straw. SOFA
PoTAroEs-white. nearby. prime. rrr b,rhsl.
S0ps NesStfn MaTglanG and BcnnSylvanh, NeT
bushel, 55aso: do. Norfolk bbi. No l. LT5asoo: do
RapTshannock, bhl. No. l. l.5oa2oo: do-~bbl.. Sc
ends. 'salo: Eastern Shore. per bbl-. No. l. Lsa-
20: sweets. new. North Carolina, per bbi, 20a-
rs; Eastern Shore. per bbl 200a225: yams new
North Carolina. per bbl l-oAi.75: do. Potomac. per
bbl.. L75a2oo
BUTTER-Ceamery. fancy. rer lb. SisaE: do
choice. h.. 3aS; do. sood. pcr ID. eias5 imita-
ton. Irints. h. aso; do blocks. Gaes: IadIer. Per
lh, naZ; Maryland and PENNSYLVANIA rolls per
h.. lao; Ohio rolls H., s; West Virginia rolls.
per ID, -: store-racked. per lb., 70: Mariana
Virginia, and Pennsylvania dairy prints. Ter lb,
70: process butter. s5a8
EGGS-Maryland Pennsylvania. and nearby
trsts. loss OF. p; West Virginia. slac2; Western
hrsts. loss of, =; Southern firsts. loss of Da2l.
GREEN COFFEE-The market to-day was steady.
No. spot lRio grsdel IN.
ROASTED COFFEE-The market vas steady.
Quotations for 5olh. looIb. baSs:
use X
Java and Mocha brand. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 3Iis
PiIrs Mocha
The Washington herald., 1912-08-22
PRESENT CASE FOR DECISION.
Norfolk Southern Engineers PIac.
Plea with Government.

Norfolk. Va. Aug. n.-Norfolk South
ern Railroad engineers who have beer
threatening to strike because OF the
company's failure to dear with contend
ing wage questions to-day placed the
case for their part in the hands of the
government for meditation and adjust
ment and agreed that action should be
postponed until a new authoritative
head of the Norfolk Southern is named.
providing the company agrees that the
matters at issue shall be adjusted At
NJ W. Cadle. of Cleveland. Ohio,
Grand Assistant Chief Of the Brother
hood OF Locomotive Engineers. who has
been here in connection with the wage
question. leaves tomorrow for Richmond.
Va. for adjustment of pending organi-
zation matters there. From Richmond
he goes to Cleveland for . board meet
ing Monday.
The Washington herald., 1912-08-22
NEW YORK MONEY.

New York. Aug. N--Mouey on call at the stoca
Exchange to-day opened at rs per cent; highest );
lowest, N; closing. ~ per cent Most Of the days
loans were msde at "a per cent.
There Is little change in the status of the time
money market Trust companies and out-of-town in
stttutions are the only with funds to lend but
they not offering them freely. The inquiry is
light. as stock exchange houses said to be well
supplied.
Rates are 3iza3k per cent for sixty days. 5zai
per cent for ninety days. Car per cent for four
mouths. and ~ per cent for five and SIX months
Commercial paper Is frm, with rates at Sash per
cent for the best names. Local banks are not in
the martet. most Of the inquiry for paper coming
from country institutions.
The Washington herald., 1912-08-22
|MARKETS---FINANCE---CON COMMERCE

at ~ and October at l0px The market at the
n;S call was easier. with August %. Spot No. red
wheat was - and No. nd Western LooK vhile
september sold at se& and October at looH. Steam
e. No. red was &C.
saleA 5000 bushels September No. red. sgA.
No. red Western. locis: steamer No. red. 81
CORN-Stock In elevaton, $3.50 bushels; ship
ments non eievators. $50 bushels The smaIness
OF daily odrines Of yellow snd white Southern cnrn
mesc delivery at saaso per bushel for car lots on
spot In sympathy with the scarcity Of shelled
corn the market for cob corn was frmer Prime yell
barrel.
Contract to-day at the opening was quiet with
spot mixed corn s2h nominal The market at the Il:
call was quiet and lower. with spot mixed corn. s.
settling prices officially posted: Contract. e.