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Evening star., 1912-11-21
FOREIGN BANKS.

LONDON, November 2l.--The weekly
the following changes:
Total reserve increased 1851 ,00O.
Circulation decreased f23 600.
Bullion increased fS37 .995.
Oother securities increased E1O5,OOO.
Other deposits decreased E176.OOO.
Public deposits increased e1.l19.0O.
Notes reserve increased GSSD,OOO.
Government securities unchanged.
The proportion OF the banks reserve to
liability this week is 5O67 per cent; last
week It was 1905 per cent.
BERLIN, November I.-Exchange on
London, 20 marks SO pfennigs for checks
Money AZ per cent. Private rate Of dis
count, SIS per cent.
PARIS. November 21.-Three per cent
rentes, 50 francs 80 centimes for the ac-
count Exchange on London. 25 francs
13h centimes for checks Private ratesof
discount, 81 per cent.
The weekly statement Of the Bank of
France shows the following changes:
Notes in circulation decreased 53,175,-
GOO francs.
Treasury bills increased 31.70O.OO
francs.
General deposits decreased ls,72J,O0O
francs.
God in hand increased 1.541 600 francs
Silver in hand increased ,229. GOO francs.
Bills discounted decreased 74,25O.0 .0OO
francs.
Advances decreased 5,o25.0oo francs.
Evening star., 1912-11-21
WHOLESALE MARKET REPORT.

Quotations given below are for large
lots. Jobbers' prices are higher.
EGGS-Nearby fresh Virginia, 30a36
West Virginia and southwest Virginia
34a35: Tennessee, 34a35.
BUTTER-Elgin fancy, per lb.. 36a37,,s
western. firsts. 34a351z: seconds, 33a33h
store packed, 2la22.
CHEEsE-New York state factory. new.
POULTRY-Hens. per h.. 12al2ax: roost-
ers. per h., 8: turkeys. Is; chickens.
13a14; ducks. per h.. 1Sa15.
DRESSED PoULTRY-Hens. choice.
per h., 13a14: turkeys. per h.. 19a21
ducks, 15a17: chickens. l5al7.
ke,. '> 4oa75; box. 4oaa5: bbl.. LOO q
400: Florida oranges, 26Oa2.76; or.
anges. California. box. 4.25a5.75: lemons.
box. 600a8.0o; grapefruit. per box. 250a
basket. Concord. sa10; Niagara. 12a15:
Catawba. 7a8; cranberries. bbl., 7.o0aAO0
HAY AND sTRAw-IIay, western. No.
/. Nooa2o 50: No, 2. 150oals06; mixed
neS: aoS: nl nschins thrash, soosiooo: s st1S~ 49,
wheat. per ton. 650a7.0o; straw. oat. Per
ton. 7.ooa7.oo.
VDGETABLES-Potat No. 1, per
bu.. 00aS0; per bbl.. 1.2sa1.50: No. 2, per
bbi.. DBL i,ooai.ss; onions. per sack l.toa
cabbage ai spaIe' per 100 90 lss.s esa7s; ss: let.
tuce. per basket, 50a2 %; string
beans: Florida; per basket, 2.o0a3oo:
bunches. baIasn I i.ooaaco; tomatoes % per @ crate @
75a2.O0: cucumbers. per doz.. 75; FLORIDA.
2OOa3.O0 per basket: celery. per dog,
25ez0: egg plant. per crate. 2.o6aS.50.
/ LIVE STOCk-Sheep,. per h.. 24ka3h;
Evening star., 1912-11-21
LOCAL FINANCIAL NEWS.

Some odd lots Of Capital Traction stock
were sold today at the meeting OF the
stock exchange at 1241s and 124k. and
one quotation lot of twenty-five shares or
Washington Railway preferred also sold,
and the price was sssl. The bid fell on
a quarter of point. This was all that
was done in the traction stocks. but still
1t was an increase in the business over
that of recent days In these securities
For the first time in some months an
option was sold. 1t was on block or
gas stock, and the price was S61a for
thirty days. A bid for similar option at
86az was at once made. but without re-
suit. Bids of 861s was made for an op-
ton on 100 shares and also for one on
500 shares, but no offerings were made
Evening star., 1912-11-21
INCREASE IN GINNING.
Fifth Period Of Cotton Season Shows
More Activity.

Cotton ginning during the fifth period
of the season. from November I to II.
was more active this year than 1t was
during the record crop year of 1911 by
about 5000 bales per working day, the
The total ginning for the period was
AZ, 200 bales. compared with 1.342, 33l
bales last year. From the beginning OF
the season to November II the quantity
ginned was S.S69, I'D bales, compared with
10. 201 ,4S1 bales last year.
The average ginning per working day
was 129 291 bales. compared with $4,000
bales during the same period last year.
An estimate Of this years cotton crops
will be issued by the Department OF Az
riculture December Il at pm.
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COTTON MARKETS.
NEW YORK.

NEW YORK, November 2l.-The cot
ton market opened firm at an advance OF
IL to 10 points on covering and a renewal
of bull support inspired by better cables
than due. feeling that the action OF the
revision committee after the close yester-
trinsic value of the local contract. and
continued bullish crop and spot advices
from the south. The report Of the census
bureau showing 1O.291 ,431 bales ginned to
November Il proved just about as ex-
pected. There was heavy realizing
around the opening prices. which made
new high records for the movement, and
prices sagged of or 3 points from the
best during the first few minutes. De-
mand increased on this setback and the
market later in the morning was ex-
tremely active and firm. with the general
list about IA to IL points net higher.
Near months showed relative strength
and sold about eighteen to nineteen points
net .hig5er. comparing with gains OF
twelve to fifteen points on the later de-
uveries. but around 1890 for January
there seemed to be more cotton for sale.
and the market reacted late in the fore
noon. with active months about seven to
fourteen points net higher at midday.
There was no change in the general char
acter of the news. and many reports were
received from the southwest indicating
very little cotton remaining to be ginned.
Spot quiet; middling nominal.
Estimated receipts at all ports today.
5.006 bales. against 81 .So7 last week and
'A.96s last year. For the week, 49O.OO
bales, against 5S2, 129 last week and 49,
1876 last year. Today's receipts at Gal
weston. 2J.S11 bales, against 22.4N last
year; at New Orleans. 1885 bales. against
II 43J last year, and at Houston, 22,55O
bales. against 10, 443 last year.
Evening star., 1912-11-21
LONDON MARKET.

LONDON. November 21.-The favorable
turn in events in the near east. part!cu-
larly regarding Servia and Austria, had
further cheering effect on the stock
market today and local and continental
operations expanded. Home rails were
leading features in the advance In Brit
ish securities, while Diamond shares and
Rio Tintos We're the best in the foreign
section. Profit taking caused recessions
and quieter tone late in the session.
American securities opened steady and
about unchanged Fair buying orders
We're executed during the forenoon and
the list advanced under the lead of Ca
madam Pacific. Prices dropped a frac-
ton under realizing in the late trading
and the market closed undecided.
The supply of money is gradually
shrinking and discount rates were mark.
cd up on the purchase OF gold for ship
nent to New York.
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Money to Loan
Secured by First Deed Of Trust On Real Estate.
Prevailing interest and conmission.
Joseph I. Weller, Goa, F St. NV.

spring lambs. per h.. 631a7; calves. choice.
per h., lOa11: medium. per h., 9a1O
WOOL AND HIDE6-Wooi, washed.
free Of burrs. per h.. S3aS5: wool. un-
washed. per lb.. 20: hides. dry. per lb..
I5a16; salt hides. lb., l3: calfskins. green.
each. 1.25a2.00.
GRAIN-Wbeat. per .bu.. S1a102: corn,
shelled, per bu.. S5ae7: ear. new. per bbl.
2 75a3. 90: oats. western. white: NO. = per
bu, 42ale: mixed. Per bu.. 4OaA2
SEEDeClover. red. l0.5Oe11. .7S: clover.
aisike, 12o0al3. IS; timothy, 80: blue
gfnss.. l.6Oa2 90; orchard grasss l.60a1.fAs
Evening star., 1912-11-21
NEW YORK CURB PRICES.
BUY GOLD IN LONDON.
Americans Purchase From $3.50, 600
to $1,000, 600 Worth.

LONDON. November Fl. - American
600 worth OF gold on the market here
today. This will be shipped to New York
on board the Carmania Saturday. The
buyers refused more gold when 1t was
offered, and 1t Is believed the sale. which
Is hardly profitable at the present rate OF
exchange, Is a covering transaction.
Bullion brokers here do not anticipate
strong American competition for next
Mondays offerings, unless the exchange
weakens further.
Evening star., 1912-11-21
CHICAGO CATTLE MARKET.

CHICAGO, November 21.-Cattle-Re-
ceipts, 5000 head: market slow. generally
steady: beeves. 5.25a1O.6O: Texas steers,
4.3Oa56O: western steers, 5.4Oa9 TO- stock
ers and feeders, 410a7.10 COWS and
heifers, 27Oa7 35; calves. 65Oa1O.25.
HOGsReceipts, 5000 head; market
slow, weak: light, 7.4Oa7.aO: mixed "a
7.9O: heavy. 7.45a785; rough. 7.4Sa7 65;
pigs, 5.25a7.35; bulk OF safes, 7.ICa..o..
Sheep-Receipts, 1900 head; market
steady; native. 3.40a4.5O: western, 3.70a
4JO; yearlings. 4.75a5.9O: lambs, native,
5.5Oa75O; western, 5.85a7.45.
Evening star., 1912-11-21
WEATHER.
Fair and Warmer Temperature TO.
night; Friday Fair.

For the District OF Columbia-Fair,
warmer tonight; friday fair; moderate
southwest to west winds.
Pressure is high this morning. except
from the lake region eastward and along
the Texas coast. There was, however,
no rain or consequence, except In F1or1oa-
Temperature changes were irregular,
but with a rising tendency in the east
and falling tendency in the west.
With the exception OF rain in Florida
generally fair weather will continue to-
night and Friday over the eastern half
OF the country, with lower temperatures
in the central valleys and the lake region.
1t will be colder Friday or Friday night
in the middle Atlantic states and New
England.
The winds along the New England and
middle Atlantic coasts will be moderate
to brisk southwest to west; on the south
Atlantic coast light to moderate, mostly
west to northwest; on the east gulf coast.
light to moderate, mostly northeast.
Records for Twenty-Four Hours.
The following were the readings Of the
thermometer and barometer at the wealth
er bureau for the twenty-four hours be-
ginning at pm. yesterday:
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS pm, SO;
pm. 40; IL midnight. Al; today, am.
35; am, 35; IL noon, 81; pm, 50.
Maximum. 50, at pm. today; minimum,
"a, at Z am. today.
Temperature same date last year--Maxi-
mum. 45; minimum, 81.
BarOmeter-YeSterday p.m., 20O6: 8
pm, 80. 10: IL midnight, 80 IL; today, 4
am. 3O.14: 8 am. 3OlS: IL noon, 80 10;
2 pm, 30.1O.
Condition Of the Water.
Temperature and condition Of water at
8 a-m.: Great Fails-Temperature. 49,;
condition, 8. Dalecarlia reservoir-Tem-
perature, 49, condition at north connec-
ton, 10; condition at south connection. H.
Tide Tables.
Today-Low tide. 11:29 am; high tide,
5O7 am. and $40 pm.
Tomorrow-Low tide, 1910 am. and
1910 p.m.; high tide, $50 am. and sos
pm.
The City Lights.
Public electric arc and electric incan-
descent lamps are lighted fifteen minutes
after sunset and extinguished forty-fve
minutes before sunrise; public gas lamps
lighted twenty minutes after sunset and
extinguished forty minutes before sun
rise. Naphtha lighting service has been
discontinued.
Up-River Waters.
Special Dispatch to The Star.
HARPERS FERRY, w. Va. November
H.-Potomac and Shenandoah clear this
morning.
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CHICAGO.

CHICAGO, November 21.-Better wealth
er in Argentina swung the wheat
market today to the bear side. There
were signs also that world shipments
would be large. Need of rain for the win
ter crop southwest had steadying ef-
feet. The opening was Aaas to y lower.
Naas to ssaA. and rallied to 9o;.asO4
Corn rallied on account OF the light
ness Of offerings. May opened u to Il
off at 47ss to 473a and then rose to 47sI.
Sympathy for corn strengthened oats.
May, which started a shade to la down at
32as to 323sa3211a, recovered to 3215.
Weakness at the yards dragged pro-
visions lower. First sales varied from
l21s decline to 21s advance. with January
10. 40 to 1915 for pork, 1885 to 1890 for
lard and 1895 for ribs.
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Washington Stock Exchange.

Sales-Regular call, II O'Clock noon:
Capital Traction, at 1c4H. at 124s4. 10 at
1241a. -
ss%.
Mergenthaler at c2sls, at rs.
National Savings and Trust Company, 10 at
285. 10 at 265, 10 at 265, at 26o.
After call-Washington Gas, 1870 at S61s; buyer,
80
at 1O4M.
Potomac Cons 5s, 81, 600 at 1OOsi.
Washington Railway and Electric As. $l,00o
at S4
Granhonhone MD. 5 at rs. -
Evening star., 1912-11-21
District Supreme Court.

EQUITY COURT NO. 1-Justice Barnard
In re lunacy of Alexander G. Glass;
order discharging committee.
Lambert agt. Girard Trust Company:
decree substituting trustee: plaintiffs at
torney, r. H. Yeatman.
In re release Of lot 8. block O., Mount
Pleasant; decree substituting trustee;
plaintiffs attorneys, Farmer & McFar-
land.
Post agt. Post; absolute divorce granted
plaintiffs attorney. Hayden Johnson; de-
fendant's attorneys, w. c. Balderston
and J. F. Mullaly.
McCeney agt Riggs; reference to
auditor; plaintiffs attorney. Samuel Mad
dox.
Robinson agt. Consolidated Sales Com
pany; r. Newton Donaldson and James
F. Kelly appointed receivers; bond. $l.OOO;
plaintiffs attorneys, George w. Rea and
r. N. Donaldson; defendants attorneys,
Laurence Hufty and E. F. Colladay.
Neale agt. Broderick. auditors report
ratified; plaintiffs attorney, w. H. Mar
low, jr. aa..
Church agt. Brennan: rule returnable
forthwith and order instructing executors
plaintiffs attorneys, ]. j. Darlington and
w. C. Sullivan: defendants attorneys
Hamilton. Downing & Berry, O'Shea
Sheehy & Sheehy.
Jones agt Jones: rule returnabie De-
cember 8: plaintiffs attorney, w. c. Sui
Ivan.
Dougherty agt. Dougherty; reference to
auditor; plaintiffs attorneys, Barnard &
johnson.
MuehIeisen Company agt. O'Connell;
order authorizing sale; plaintiffs attor-
neys, Maddox & Galley: defendants at
torneys. Charles H. Turner and A. H
Bell.
Willoughby agt. Edgewood Syndicate
reference to auditor; plaintiffs attorneys
Barnard & johnson: defendants attorney
R. p. Shealey.
Tally agt Jockey; decree pro confesso
and guardian ad litem appointed; plain
tins attorney. w. C. Sullivan.
Pickford agt. Wetzel: leave to file
amended bill granted; plaintiffs attorney
r. Preston Shealey.
Jones agt. Early: order for payment OF
auditors fee; p.aintins attorney, J. J.
Darlington: defendants attorneys. Git
tings & Chamberiin, Charles Poe and Irv-
ing Williamson.
Evening star., 1912-11-21
Court Of Appeals.

Present: The Chief Justice, Mr.. Justice
Robb and Mr.. Justice Van Orsdel.
Thomas p. Spencer was admitted to
practice.
2467 Washington, Alexandria and
Mount Vernon Railway agt. Downey: on
motion Of Mr.. Basil D. Boteler appellant
allowed until December 20 to file brief.
SIT. Patent appeal. In re Morton Ha-
vens, jr.: submitted for appellant and ar
gued by Mr.. w. r. Ballard for commits
sioner Of patents.
S19. Patent appeal. G. and ]. Tire Com
pany agt. G.. ]. G. Motor Car Company;
argument commenced by Mr.. W. B. Cor
win for appellant. continued by Mr. II. A.
Hagerty for appellee and concluded by
Mr. w. B. Corwin for appellant.
821. Patent appeal. In re Jervis r. Har-
beck; argument commenced by Mr.. J. W.
Munday for appellant. continued by Mr..
r. F. Whitehead for commissioner of
patents and concluded by Mr.. ]. w. Mum
day for appellant
s14. Patent appeal. New Departure
Manufacturing Company agt. Robinson;
argument commenced by Mr.. Gales P.
Moore for appellant. continued by Mr.:
F. B. Brock for appellee and concluded
by Mr.. Melville Church for appellant.
Evening star., 1912-11-21
GRAIN AND PROVISIONS.
NEW YORK.

NEW YORK, November 21.-Flour-
Quiet.
Wheat-Influenced by easier cables, rain
in southern Argentine and big northwest
receipts, wheat was easy and about Il
lower this morning. December, 81 1-16a
92 11-16: May. 967sa86&.
Pork-Strong; mess. 19.OOa19.5O.
Beef-F1rm.
Lard-Firm.
Raw sugar-Steady; muscovado. 50 test,
1856; centrifugal. e6 test. 4.Oo; molasses,
50 test, $50; refined, quiet
Petroleum-Steady.
ENTHUSIASTICALLY.
Hay-Steady.
Hides - Firm; Bogota. 29a36: Central
America, 2S1s.
Leather-Firm.
Butter-Firn: receipts. 5.59s tubs: fac
tory. current make. seconds. 23a24: pack
ing stock. June make, 231sa24: current
make. No. =. 2221aa23
Cheese-Firm: receipts, 1892 boxes;
state whole milk held, colored, specials.
TRIALS: do, white. 17A; state, whole milk.
held, white, average fancy, 17Aa17h.
Eggs-Weak; receipts. 1860 cases; re-
frigerator specials. marks. fancy. 23a233z:
firsts, 21a22Ea; seconds, 2Oa21; thirds and
poorer. 1Sa191a: state. Pennsylvania and
nearby hennery white. fancy large. new
laid. 52a55; do, selected whites. good to
prime, 45a5O
Live poultry-Steady: western chickens,
121aa13: fowls. 11Ha12h: turkeys, 1S.
Dressed poultry-F1rm: fresh killed
western chickens. 11a17; fowls. 131aa161.;
turkeys, 22a2J
Evening star., 1912-11-21
LIVERPOOL

LIVERPOOL, November 21.-Wheat-
Spot steady; No. l Manitoba, new, Is
It'd: No. Manitoba new. Is 3D. No. 8
Manitoba. new, Is SID: futures easy;
December. Is SID; March. &c 3Ad; May.
Is 2hd. Corn-Spot easy; new American
kiln dried. 6s I'd; futures easy; Decem-
ber. As 1OAd: January. 4s 1O4sd.
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Court of Claims.

Present: The Chief Justice. Judge
Charles q. Howry. Judge Samuel S.
Barney, Judge F. w. Booth and Judge
George w. Atkinson.
William Frye White, receiver. Con-
tract: Works on Washington filtration
plant. Mr.. +. De Faust and Mr.. L. G.
Bissell were heard on behalf OF the
United States, and argument concluded
by Mr.. Chauncey Hackett, for plaintiff.
No. S94O. Undian.) Edward ROch,
Comanche. Tex. Submitted by Mr.. Harry
Peyton and Mr. George T. Stormont.
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Prices Are Elevated.
Shorts Find Stocks Limited.

Shorts found limited amounts Of stock
available and had to raise their bids
steadily to get stock to retire contracts.
Proved dividend-paying railroad issues
were absorbed steadily. with an increas-
ing inquiry also for various specialties.
Profit-taking by early buyers and sales
by speculative interests. who reasoned
that the extent of the advance justified
some reaction. caused the market to fall
back in mid-afternoon. Recessions aver
aged about half point but were not
attended by any show of activity.
Evening star., 1912-11-21
BALTIMORE.
Special Dispatch to The Star.

Special Dispatch to The Star.
BALTIMORE. Md. November 2l.-
Wheat-Easier; spot. No. red. 9Sa4: spot
No. red western. 1.01A; No. 2 red, 9Si4 !;
December No. red, 98A January, 1.O1A
March, 1861; steamer No. red, 81; re-
ceipts. "a, ,169 bushels; exports, 159, 100
bushels.
Corn-Easier; spot contract, 60: year.
50; January, 5114 asked; receipts. 1880
bushels.
Oats-Quiet: No white, 3S: standard
white, 36Aa361z: No. 3 white, 35a35la No.
mixed. 33Aa34A: receipts. 251, ,944 BUSH
els: exports, $4,000 bushels.
Rye-Easier: No. western domestic,
7sa79: receipts, $3.50 bushels.
Hay-Steady: No. timothy unchanged; !;
No. / clover mixed, unchanged.
Grain freights-Easier: steam to Liver
pool per bushel. 3s Cd to IS Cd November:
Cork for orders per quarter, As Id to Is I'd
November.
Evening star., 1912-11-21

Bar silver steady. % Lied per ounce.
Money. 3ka3H per cent.
The rate Of discount in the open market for
short bills In 4.sa4 1915 per cent.
The rate of discount in the open market for
shree- month bills Is l3- leafs per cent.
Evening star., 1912-11-21
LIVERPOOL.

LIVERPOOL, November 2l.-Cotton-
Spot quiet: prices firm: American mid
iling fair. 7.46; good middling, 7.12: mid
ding. 6.s2: low middling. 6.74: good ordi-
nary. 6os: ordinary. $50. Sales, 1900
bales. of which 500 were for speculation
and export. and included 5000 American.
Receipts. 1900 bales, including 1880
American. Futures opened quiet and
steady and closed steady November.
$50: ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 661la: Decem-
ber-January. 6.66: January February,
6.641a: February March. 6.621s: March
April So; April-May. 6.61h: May-June,
;61io: June-July. 6.6O1a; July-August,
i.5sia: August September. go: Septem-
ber-October. $50. October November, 6.25
Evening star., 1912-11-21
STOCKS GAIN EARLY
Better Demand at Opening and
Prices Advance.
ACTIVE RAILS GO UPWARD
Rise of Point to Two Points Record
ed by Some Issues.
AMERICANS HIGH IN LONDON
Condition Of Local Shares Abroad
Has influence on the Market
in This Country.
ACTIVE RAILS GO UPWARD
AMERICANS HIGH IN LONDON

NEW YORK, November 21.-Stocks
were in somewhat better demand at the
opening of the market today and prices
advanced. Changes were confined to
fractions. the largest gain among the
standard issues being that of Southern
Pacific, which rose 4 Of point.
Speculation became broad and more
active. and numerous stocks improved
/ to points, including Union Pacific,
Reading, Canadian Pacific, St Paul, Bal
timore and Ohio and Smelling.
Prices Are Elevated.
a movement of greater breadth and
strength than has been witnessed in sew
eral days elevated prices of stocks during
the morning trading. Influenced by the
highest range of Americans in London,
prices rose fractionally at the outset
Bullish operations were assisted by the
unexpected announcement of gold en-
gagement and large number Of issues
Baltimore and Ohio made a belated re-
sponse to Its good October report. and
coppers rose on continuation of foreign
demand. Announcement of gold en-
gagement found no immediate response
in the money market. Call loans, In
fact. opened shade higher than yester-
day at 81 and soon went to g per cent.
Bonds We're steady.
Evening star., 1912-11-21
EQUITY COURT NO. a-Justice Ander.

Whitfield agt Whitfield: order award
ing custory Of children to mother, with
Sohon and Andrew Wilson; defendants
attorney. F. ]. Hogan.
Hollidge agt. Hoiiidge: John Doyle Car
mody appointed to defend. and reference
to Ralph D. Quinter. examiner; PLAINTIFF s.
attorney, w. E. Ambrose.
Thomas agt. Thomas; proof ordered
taken before Margaret NJ. Murray. exam
liner: plaintiffs attorneys Lambert 4
Yeatman; defendants attorneys, s. ID.
Trultt & Irving Williamson.
CIRCUIT COURT NO. 1-chief Justice
Clabaugh.
Warne agt Capftal Traction Company:
Evening star., 1912-11-21

AT REGULAR MEETING OF THE BOARD
of. directors Of the Potomac Insurance Com
pany Of the District Of Columbia. held Novem-
ber 20, Mr George W.. F. sSer.Eeli was elected
Mf Chas. W. Fairfax second vice president.
The regular quarterly dividend Of per cent
to stockholders Of record November 20.
Evening star., 1912-11-21
The World of Finance and Trade.
IS Washington; New York; London.

STOCKS (C0ntinued).
Open. High. Low. Close
WoolworthC Co.com... ll6 ll6 ll51I ll511
Rex Dividend Today.
General Chemical pfd-, ia.
Evening star., 1912-11-21
The City Lights.
Up-River Waters.

Special Dispatch to The Star
HARPERS FERRY, w. Va, November
H-Potomac and Shenandoah clear this
morning.
Evening star., 1912-11-21

COURT-Justice Barnard.
In re A. G. Barghausen, discharge or
dered.
In re Smith Cunningham & CO.. adjudi-
cation and reference to E. s. McCalmont.
Evening star., 1912-11-21

For the District OF Columbia-Fatr,
warmer tonight: friday fair; moderate
southwest to west winds.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-09-28
HOUSING EXPONENT HoNORED
Dinner at City Club for Henry
Vivian, Former M. P.

A number OF men interested In the
problems OF congestion and sanitation
gave a dinner last night at the city Club
for Henry Vivian. a former Liberal rnem-
her Of Parliament from Blrkenhead. who
Ga chairman of the copartnership tenants
movement In England. Frederick G.
Howe. managing director of the Peoples
Institute: Henry DE Forest Baldwin It's
president; John NJ. Glenn, OF the Sage
Foundation. and Bolton Hall were among
tho diners. who. when they had listened
% an address from Mr.. Vivian, appointed
q committee TO consider how to promote
the IDEAS he advanced
Mr.. vivian considered the problem OF
properly housing urban populations in
england ore 1f great national tmpor-
lance The political parties there, he said,
were all indulging in a healthy rivalry
IN MT forth the best programme for bet
tering the housing conditions of the fac
tory hand and workingman.
Already. he explained. the model COM
mun,,ies established under the auspices
90 b,s movement had yielded gratifying
results. 1t was found. he said. that. chill
d,er In one OF these communities at seven
vears we're on an average three inches
,aIt.r ,han those OF the crowded towns
and at fourteen FIVE inches taller.