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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-08-10
Woman Subducs a Tramp
Revolver used 10 Hold Him al BAY
Until husband Comes.

Revolver used 20 Hold Him al Bay
Until husband Comes.
PORrERNItsLE, Cal. Aug. 10
Miss Allie Warnian. wife OF an Ar
menian rancher OF the Pixiey dis
trict. held a hobo AT the point OF
revolver yesterday after the tramp
had lnsulted her when she refused
10 feed him. She called her hns-
band. who turned him over to
constable.
Mrs. Warnian WINS alone when the
tramp approached the kitchen door.
She told him she was too busy 90
get anything to eat for him but
that be might see the men when
they came homo for supper and
they might give him work on tho
ranch.
The tramp started into the house
Mrs. Warnian produced an old
fashioned s5 revolver and held the
tramp at bag while she called her
husband
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Gave Permission to Kill
Boy Wrote Note and Was shot by
Companion Trying New Rifle.


LAWRENCE. Mass.. Aug. ST
gave him permission TO shoot me. :"
wrote Louis Dion, aged II. 10 a boy
lsh serawl on piece OF paper, then
stood up before Henry Talbot, aged
II. who shot him through tho heart.
The shooting was the result OF a
boys pride In hls new rifle, aud n
dare from a companion. who didn't
believe II would kin anything"
The rifle belonged 10 the Talbot
boy. who was shooting 4, from the
window Of HIS home. Young Dion
came along and remarked that his
brother had a similar rifle and IL
was no good
Civ. inc a written permission to
shoot you. and I'll show you wheth-
or II Is any good" the Talbot boz
ia alleged TO have said
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grades.
The start was made from Image
ashi, where the trail Is considered
Impossible except on foot. The
machine reached the second sta
ton. where the snow WAS drifted so
heavily that further progress was
impossible.
On account OF the narrowness OF
the trail. the descent was made as
far as the first station by backing
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PUBLIC MARKETS


lamb. I5c ID: lamb chops. 10c 10.
Minnesota butter, s0c h.. sweet but
ter. 8sc 10; new-laid eggs. 2 dor.
csc, milk. 4 cans Csc. halibut cheeks,
lbs. t5c. salmon, . lbs. 15c. salt
mackesel 2 Ter isc; hippssrea her
csc ID: peaches. crab apples and
apricots, 1so basket. onions. lbs.
Toe: new crop Brazil nuts. lbs 35c.
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's"fAMt az AuTo-PART
a.. WAY

ID. ~, a partial ascent OF Fuji-
~ s. ssapan's famous mountain.
bs1si,s wv !, !. ior the first time BY an.
= 49, oy Hsra. Japanese. The
Va . . racer specially equipped
gear for climbing steep
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6,oo0, 900 Sacks Raised on $4,000
Acres Around Stockton.
STOCKTON, Aug. i0.--It is esti-
mated that about $4,000 acres we're
planted to potatoes IN this county
this season. The average yield In
i2b bags an acre, making a total OF
5000, 900 sacks. Prices 20 date have
ranged from soc. TO s2.50 on the
river bank.
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SANITARY MARKET

Hardwheat flour. soc sack. other
flour, 81 sack graduated sugar.
1919 sack: milk. 4 cans abe: rs lbs.
cane sugar, 81 sugar-cured hams.
Toe h.; 15c pkgs. macaroni. for
i6c: i5c pkg. raisins. 2 for 100; &c
box matches, for &c: 75c bottles
catsup. 17hc, oatmeal, 8 lbs. 25c;
i5c cans pork and beans, for l5c.
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Odd Provision In That Of Greeks
Widow. an American Woman.

Odd Provision IN Tnst OF greeks
Widow. an American Woman.
BALTIMORE. Aug. i0.--Dsspos-
Ing OF an estate worth about $780,
600. the will OF Elizabeth Pangiris.
widow OF Constantine Pangiris. a
Greek diplomat, who was stationed
In Rome. has been probated here.
Mrs. Pangiris was Elizabeth
Gerry OF Portland. Ne. and died In
Rome last June.
Mrs. pangirls' niece. Countess da
Conturbla. who was Anna St Clair
Patterson. daughter OF Melville Pat
terson Of this city. receives $4,000
in ground rents and like sum Is
left TO Fortunate da Conturbia. son
OF the countess and grandnephew
OF Mrs. Pangiris. but he forfeits the
legacy II hs Is found 10 be gambling
for money In cards. stocks. races,
"or any other sport or game"
Don't miss the Moose picnic az
- Daa
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WATER sHur.oFF NOTICE.

; Water win be shut off on
: Railroad av.. from Madison st. 4
: 10 Jackson at. on Sunday from 4
+ a. IN. until .. m. 4
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lane adams WRITES: lam
WITH THIRD PARTY BECAUSE
OF ITS SOCIAL PROGRAM"

Ais dane Addsrs 10 the teacng social
- and Hull House. Chicago. prosdex Ia the
ssxs model social settlement Miss Adams Bull
- ssnvsntlon delegate atiarae illnoss-Edtor)
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litIcal representation. and n Is only
consistent that now. when. for the
first time. we are invited to particl-
pate. we should accept. The sur
frage plank alone, however. would
not have brought me into the party
and its convention. The important
thing. In my judgment. IL tho so
ciai and industrial reform program
offered By this new party.
In Col Rooseyelts confession
OF faith and In the platform were
offered the first real program for
social and industrial reform
This new party pledges Itself
10 work for such things aa the min
imum wage for women. the eight
hour day. the regulation and proven
ton OF child labor. old.age pensions.
aud other things for which We so
ciai workers have been working for
years. Hitherto. the great parties
have ignored these questions. and
devoted themselves TO glitiering
generalities on non-essentiai SUD
jecfs.
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FOR YOU

To overlook this land We are selling
NJ tsb.O0 means n iDEn 10 you, for
~ II rich loan soil, free from
gravel, well watored with springs
and streams; good roads. z miles
20 town Of 5000. with creameriea.
fruit cannery and all conveniences.
10. 20 or 40 acres at 1900 per
acre. easy paynents Eampie Of
soil and photographs at our Of
fice To see land. leave Seattle
Tfb n. m hours there. home
same might. Cal or write.
e. A. OUELLETTE a. COMPANY
OWNERS.
III Columbia 81 Ground Floor
POULTRY RANCH CLOSE ~
Adjoining the town OF Kirkland. .
fire, weli-iyinK tract Of rich land.
with good spring, chicken house
and little house part cleared. II
you know anything about raising
chickens and want to make money
and be Independent let me show
you this place, for you can make
tl,zb0i terms 900 cash. balance
sis a month. J. Iirenaman, office
on Anderson'B wharf. Madison
Park
10 acres two miles northeast o.
This In a dandy tract. and what
you would call second bottom
land. You should Investigate this
tract $500 per acre down and
Zoe per month, 9 per cent Interest
on deferred pnymeBfn
ELWOOD LUMBER A. TIMBER Co.
1871 Henry Bldg,
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for participation in the famous Fin
iey.carson.Q uijada prison break.
An an appeal 10 tho United
States supreme court was taken
In hnicy's case. Carson escaped
execution through successive re.
prieyes.
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wEsTLAKE MARKET

pickied spare ribs. 10. Zoe: sugar
cured corn beef, ID. Toe. compound
lard. 10. 10e; legs spring lamb, ID.
i6c: leaf lard. ID t2hc; picked pork.
ID. &c; 10 lbs. lard. t1.2b. lbs. e5ol
shoulder lamb. Id. Sci 4 cans milk.
tie olive oil. fgc: catsup, bottle 100.
3 pkgs. jello, 2fc. olives, at. 2bc
peaches. box foc; cans tomatoes.
25c.
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Furnished Rooms.

><>f>N~rNe~~~~-~-~-~
Ftrxinus Hotel, sth A Virginia. near
Westlhhe. osfers new. modern. sie-
Esntly furnished rooms. with the
best accommodations lowest rates
The broadway, corner Broadway
ana fealcr. Modern. 1900 a week
up. y Y prentiss, proprietor.
HOTEL Rhode Island. 80 Virginia 81
soc day and fzto week and up,
HOTEL. Rainier. iss Main at. brick
building Rates bOc and up. Bath.
Splendid rooms at f2so aud t3e0.
with plano " desired. is1s Terry.
Housekeeping and single rooms nov
ready Al the Berwrn. iiit sth az.
GRAND PACIFIC HOTEL. iiisH
ffrrt--Rases Zoe daily and up
looms sse and soc. sss sixth as.
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Wanted to Buy--furniturs
0odsfn fsfS, 90, 30 re. nm
Money to Loan
HE.AIs EsIATE. I.oANs

-o~>.ooIteAJ. lEtstIlAlJIr >Lotlsssssoo<>.
CITY AND COUNTRY LOANB
On improved or vacant property.
any amount. $50 70 5000; long or
iay. bturteyant a Co. ara Boston
o.o1utJTELAN goLLAIEuAI
money loaned on diam nds and Jew
cry private offices: confidential
american Jewslry Co, b03 md Az.
kAbTEhN HItOKEKAgE co.
Loans from $500 20 $4,000 70
No.. bALAHfED PEOPLE
Without security or fndoreernsnt
AyhBr LOANED ON FURNITURE.
fianos. warehouse receipts. etc.
idbafni terms. prompt service
~ norihern HaDk Bldg. 4th 4 Pike
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Don't miss the Moose picnic az
Pleasant Beach tomorrow. Boats
leave Colman dock 80
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Lost and Found.


~-r-~-~~~~~~~S~~~sN-~s~ ~~S~-~~~@~~-~~~S~~~-~~~
IOST--Iady's open-fare Eold
watch, with clasp. Saturday morn
Ing, between Seattle Employment
office and Christie hotel Return
TO Miss Davis. Seattle Emp office.
1911 Third. Reward Main iatS.
Logt--Sunday afternoon. on Madison
or " Queen Anne car. silver mesh
bag and card case. bag with full
name. card case marked T. n. n
Liberal reward Tel. East isse,
fAdy's watch with fob. monogram j..
NJ on case. very small. between s
and Sis p. m. Thursday. Elliott ia
Eyes tested free, graduate optician,
glasses at reasonable prices. The lit
tie store that sells for less. 1917 Srd.
Want house a office furniture. cash.
Gibson Chandler. $40 Pike. NJ. 3227.
Plumbing repairs, soc hr. refer
oncea. q. A. 1925.
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Legal Notices

After this date will not be reHpon-
sibie Tor the debts contracted for
by my wife n. N. CfiItISTIAN
August ,. 1917.
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Business Chances.
s~~4ee~1~~~~~0~~~~~~~ ~~~~c>~~~~N~~NsrS~~r
Party has six lots near Gold Bar.
and would like To meet somebody
with $500 or sT0o to 40 into good
paying business al above address.
Miss Frankie Howard 161sM First
av.. Goldficld Hotel, Room 10,
Popcorn pepper, peanut rooster and
warming machine combined. Cheap
II taken Immediately. 3629 Aurora
avenue. North $40.
i own and offer for sale or trade a
patent hat pin. protected point.
Present address 1901 End Av. n ~.
Permanent address lennon, =. u.
Lunch room and counter for sale. a
bargain 12ioM first av
TO Iset-Business office. corner loca-
tion. il9 Occidental sv.
Nichols. bungalows Hlnskley Blk
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Interested IN The fac thAt tns y"
~ - which, heretofore have been ne
very OF the social WORKERS
af they national interest ana we eApec'
months them discussed Ia every iArmhouSe
IVA hreside the country 80,
~ sons think and learn about these thnSs'
|& IA Important thing a, -
ery whether the party succeeds IN ms
| pot the good this discussion cannot be
|Skdz.A
%~-~ a=@~ee-~-<'
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Help Wanted-FemaIe


Help Wanted-Femaie
NSNr~N~<S~>c~o~~- ~>~c~e~-~~e~~~~~e
MISS SMITH az HEATTLg EN-
PIDfMENT OFFICE, wants nine
help for new laundry IN ~. c..
waitresaea In and out OF city. Ito
port at once. 1917 Third ay. Main
Wanted Young women. either er-
perienced or Inexperienced. 10
work as teicphons operators Ap-
ply To HOS ard av, or 1870 nth
svs The Pacific Telsphons and
Telegraph Go,
he an actreasi No work. business OF
profession offers more 10 q woman.
Positions guaranteed graduates Dia-
ieets taught Vaudeville acts written
ana Teheafaed. Marion WRrda Ora
matte School, $50 Arcade building.
Young lady partner wanted In a
good Transient hotel good lOea-
ton. $500 cash. Acandlna Wan pre-
ferrcd. Address star x-28s.
Teachers for Waahington. California
schools Western Teachers Agency,
tls-ib Pei building
Wanted--0lria for atarehing. Phone
ballard 81
Wantea--Fiano player Call s07
Pike Good wages
Girls wanted for starching. Phone
st.so--ifOT POINT IRoNs-tfs0
EVERYTHING ELECTRICAL
Bound Elcctrle Co 1910 first Az,
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Apartments for Rent.
Board and Room.
Flats for Rent.

1908
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fo-AcRE TRACTS $3.50 TO $500
Best OF soil. 10 10 feet deep 10 clay
subsoii. This land In free from
rock and gravel Old improved
farms In neiRhborhood prove pro-
ductiye quality OF soil Suita bic
for any farming purpose This
land IL easily Investigated, and
VIII be found exactly as represent
cd Near good towns, marke cts,
OREGON e. WASHINGTON DE
yELOPMENT co.
ali HoRe Building.
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Wanted--MisceIlaneous

g>r~r~~~~~~@r~~~~rS~~ s~~~c~-os~~~~~NN~
Upright piano wanted: VIII pay tTl
cash for naIne. Phone East 7isz
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Don't miss the Moose picnic at
Pleasant Beach tomorrow. Boats
leave Colman dock. 80
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Farm Lands.
NeN~~o~~~~~~N~~e~~~~~~N c~~~~I~0<~~~-~s~~~-
10 ACRES FOR $500
On good road east OF Kirkland,
terms $50 cash, $40 monthly, This
land lies within one mile OF beau
tiful Lake Sammamlsh. An ideal
location for poultry and berry
ranch. being within easy driving
distance of the markets In Seattle
Let us show you this place. Take
Madison car and county ferry
or Steamer Urania TO Burke a
Farrar's office in Kirkland, or
call t04 Cherry ST
20 acres, one mile from Sisco. Wash,
on N. r. II. II. A very fine tract,
with fine stream OF water. Very
fine upland, logged over. You
can't beat this. Small payment
down, balance monthly
ELWOOD LUMBER q TIMBER co.
7s7 Horny Bldg.
POTATO LAND
At s35 per acre will make you biz
money. s, 10 and 2o-acre tracts.
a dollar an acre down and dollar
an acre per month.
a., n NEWELL. 100 Spring Sc.
For Sale-Furniture.
~-~S~~y~~.~~~~~Nc~c~ ~N~~~~~~<~~N~~~
Furniture OF seyen-room house.
Two rooms rented. Main 6337
1900 furniture of b-room house. cost
$500. 30s Third N. Queen Anne 4os.
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KIRKLAND RANCH. IMPROVED.
On good road. close In. acres OF
fins. rich loan soil. fenced, with
acres cleared and In crops. 2
fins. living springs afford plenty
OF water broom cottage. chicken
house. with 100 chickens. Jersey
COW. etc. Owner going to Kansas.
Price 1850. easy terms. See Mr.
HAckworth, Kirkland hotel. Kirk
land. Wash.
$4,000 Land for t3s 90
Choice land In &c and 2O.acre tracts.
close 20 silverdale. that has been
seiling for $50 per acre, now cut
To ts5. on payment OF fi.00 per
acre cash and 800 per acre per
month.
a y NEWELL. 100 Spring 81
20 acres. miles east OF sisco.
wash. on ". y. X. H., with T-roOm
house. barn. chicken house. fine
stream Of water. one acre partly
improved. This IL your chance 10
get a good home, small payment
down ard balance monthly. Con-
tracts carry insurance ia case Of
death and extension ia case Of
sickness.
ELWoOD LUMBER a TIMBER co.
711 Henry bldg.
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The SEATTLE STAR
TO NAIL suBscRruEns-Ths DAT.
when your subscription expires 10
On tho address label OF your paper.
When that date arrives, II your sub
scrtption has not again been paid
from ,is list essas. Of a.,s
on the address label - q receipt
For the eonveniencs of oar readers.
we have established agencies al the
following tocetionsi
y -. Muiisn. stos Ballard az. Phone
Ads may % left At these branches
where same rates Will be given Is
NJ main office. Transient ratas
are Toe per line or times for the
gEp PhGy1p
4 Gaspls Csc. sss leoUsclI
" 2l1yrlE w.
New Today.
coatorlum Dye works. .s7s =. Mad
ison. East 1S2 Wagon calls. delis-
ers promptly.
Kodak developing. ioc roll any
.lxe. Jason. Ihoio shop. Il nld
Special Notices.
c~~~~~~-~<S~~~~ee~e~~ ~~~~S~-~~~oN~~~~~~~o~
Jsae nenito, prot; Of hctany. and
peeisiiy. Golondrina ilniment for
1 rhruFnefisD. paralysis. nerves.
consumption and stomach trouble
e1d chronie diseases. aud for ali
eefss q skin diseases Hours ] 20
A44A fN. q - Fsa ~ n. n
~ Room Z, Trafton Hotel
fRnc Ballard lass.
Akc.sSis, AungaioMs iiincIser nlk
Funeral Directors.
b. q nuTTERwoRTH = soSs
1871 First ave Main or Elliott sss
Unixsrsify undertAking pariorn. sxfs
itth n Z. North fif w. X Fork
bonnsy- ws,sea Co Funer~i Dir.c-
H isii i, s'f sni OF g. So oa'''''''''
&c I'M &c q - !, or, eSSrs,
rod Tor weddinwr, receptions, fu-
nsr.an PARIS FLoRIsT--sls Pike.
BURNS FLORAL Co. eel ard Main
ssll--cut nowars dc.ixns. sanla
Personal.
-~0~~~~<~s~~S~-~A~-~~~> -~~.~~A~-~~4~~~~.~s~>
CURED. permanent. no
operation or dstention from labor. |
over zoo cases cured past two
system, 81 Ei,.i pids'. Seattle
CORNS-ihnrre.s s.,rs Corn Corn. PiAs;
store or mailed, use a. II. Frognsr.
ISIS Cenekaee st
LAnE'a Mineral Wonder will cure Inn |
paired vitality. absolute satisfat-
ton guaranteed or money back /
one dollar. SIT Third av.
mauicuriug. facial
and scalp treatments. Suite Is.
ai7M PIKE st.
BLADES snarpebed, soc |
dox.: raH0rs. 1sc, etc. 1901 9TH av. /
Get Acquainted Society. Names and
addresses. 7os Pine Street
chiropody. manicurInK, facial and
scalp treatment 2i0 Liberty bldg
ktchols. bungalo~s Hinekiey Iiik.
say II saw n In The star
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Business Chances.

~~~~~O~~~~~~.~~e~S~
room fiat. sl2.b0. Q. A. 2los.
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Special Notices-
Funeral Directors.

D. n. BuTTERwoRTH q SONS.
1871 First ave Main or Elliott sss
tnixsTslty Undertaking pAriorR, sxfs
itth ~ = North fi1 w. E Fork
ner.
bonnsy- Watson Co Fpncrai Dirsc-
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For Saie-Poultry.-

WI WHIT G06i5 Ff TJT.I.jsr7rS--~-
And Will pay 8 cents a pound over
the market price for good stock.
Special prices for stock that will
grade up 10 Al standard Highest
market price for good killing
stock.
PACIFIC POULTRY co. INC.
rev Corner Market, First and Pike.
Phone Elliott 1zes.
HE KALEM POULTRY MARKEr
Dtesaeo CHICKEN. per II.
spflHs chicken ........ z5c per ID.
Live ana dressed turkeys always on
hand.
1900 Pike Place.
For Hnie--Taying hens. nc and III
5z1 w. Dist West Woodland car.
chlekens for sale. Ballard 1904.
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N~N~N~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~S~r~~~~~-~~~~~~
Dark brown horse. 1900 lbs. sound:
100000. Farm horse. $4,000.
Phone sidney 400.
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20 IN c IN - "A I'm SSfiS.
r~f for weddings, receptions, fu-
nnres. PARIS FLoRIHT--fls Pike.
BURNS FLORAL Co. eel ard Main
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-02-24

seems TO indicate a lack of harmony.
1t suggests that James j, liiii. who
is in control OF the Great Northern,
is not altogether pleased with the &C
tion OF the Steel Trust in canoeing
the lease for the Great Northern ore
iandg. IL may be worta while for ~
vesfors to Investigate carefully the
true value of the ore certificates. The
annual report recently issued shows
cash on hand to the credit Of the
certificates either directly or indtrecl-
~ OF 50 n share. Il Is known That
the Steel Trust just new is forced to
mine ore SO low in metallic contents
that IL has to be washed 10 MAKE II
worth handling. The ore that Is be-
ing washed runs under 40 per cent
metaliic value.
A feature of the Great Northern rail
order Is that l.e00 tons went TO the
Colorado Fuel and Iron Company since
the Burlington bought control of the
Colorado Southern the Colorado fue!
and Iron has become a tributary 10
the HIN lines. and this order is the
natural result
In the street. NUmocr OF snarcs sota
today, a41.l51, year ago. 9Ss,tZs.
Par value Of bonds sold today, sl,-
100. 900; q year ago, S3.s17.000.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-02-24
NEW YORK COTTON.

NEW YORK, Feb. 23.----The cotton
market was very nervous and unsettled
today. although not active. Liver
Itol showed no important change over
the local holiday. but private cables
were bearish on the ground that spin
ners had pretty well covered their re-
ouirements. and some of the private
advices from the South indicated that
there had beer quite a falling off In
spot demand. At the same time there
was nothing 10 tndicate amy weak
ness among Southern spot holders, big
into sight figures promised to be match
I'D by large spinners takings. and re-
ports concerning the outlook for a
settlement of the English strike were
much more optimistic, owing to the
postponement OF the strike for two
weeks. one OF the private cables
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COPPER LEADS
FRONT OF RALLY
LARGE SALES OF THE METAL
MADE AT LOFTY
PRICES.
HIGHER PRICE DUE
STEEL ALSO PROMINENT IN FINAL
RALLY, THOUGH REPUBLIC
IRON BREAks FoLn -
POINTS.
o. THOMAS c. sHoTwELL

NEW YORK, Feb. 23.-Amalgarnated
copper led the market today. and at
the close was at the front OF live
" rally. The reason for this strength
was the active and firm condition Of
the copper metal market. Large sales
q tho metal were reported 81 Ia L.
CENTS with higher prices predicted for
the near future. Steel, Reading and
Cpion Pacific were prominent In this
gsnAi rally. which waA nothing more
than q demonstration against the
shorts. One weak feature Of the list
was Republic Iron. the preferred stock
~ which broke points in anticipa-
ton Of the reduction OF the dividend.
Reasons assigned for the heavy
market early In the day we're the bliz
nArd that Is raging In the Northwest
and the demands 10 be made by $4,000
flremen on railroads west OF Chicago
Tor fewer hours OF labor daily. The
Aremen win hold a conference on May
! to decide on what action to take,
n no relief Ia obtained before that
Engine drivers on forty-eight roads
Nest OF Chicago will have confer
nx1ce over wages and hours at the En-
9tueers. Club. in New York, on March
II. With the general managers. opef-
afine expenses OF the railroads are al
ready 70 high that any additional
charges win cut seriously into net
earnings.
Another reason for conservatism was
HhA fact that the Great Northern Rail-
rad in awarding contracts fer 1900
tons OF rails gave none at all to the
United States Steel Corporation. This
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-02-24
New York Money Market.

NEW YORK, Feb. 23.--Money on
call at the Stock Exchange today
opened at IA per cent: highest.
3 as; lowest. 2; closing Ia per
cent. Most of the days loans were
made at Ia per cent.
There Is little or nothing doing in
the time monse market. Banks are
holding funds for better rates, re-
suiting in firmer market than under
ordinary circumstances.
Rates are Q "a to 3 per cent for
sixty and ninety days: to Ia per
cent. for four months and 3 is ia
8 -2 per cent. for Ave and ak
months. over the year funds are
quoted at 5 rs TO per cent. Com
mercial paper Is quiet and unchanged
at 3i-2 to 81 per cent. for the
best names.
London discounts, 3 Ss per cent,
unchanged. Paris discounts. S-a per
cent, off t-s per cent. Berlin dis
counts, 3 Us per cent. unchanged.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-02-24
RICHMOND GRAIN MARKET.

Richmond, Va, Feb. %. 9l2.
Wholesale quotations ON change.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-02-24
NEW ORLEANS COTTON.
NEW ORLEANS, Feb. 23.-Cotton
CHICAGO GRAIN AND PRODUCE.
nv JOsEPH +. PRTTCHARD,

CHICAGO, Feb. 23.--Tradc in
wheat is broadening out somewhat
and those who have been In COM
plete control OF late will soon dis
cover the fact that they will be
obliged to Join hands with the bal
ance of the professional world and
take their chances on an entirely DIFF
ferent basis. Tho crop scare season
is drawing close to hand. and when
publication like the Modern Miller
comes out in the open and says that
their advices are of damage by win
ter killing in the. soft wheat States
1t is about time for the bear to use
caution In making new and heavy
rnm RI, tim ants