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The Washington herald., 1912-03-21

Baggett, II. Noel Garner. f. l.. Finks.
r. Z. Knight. c. j. Muller. c. B. Swan.
W. p. Taylor. Harrie White, J. 3. De
Mott. W. L. Narney, B. Well. and Julius
Wolf. directors.
II was decided by the organization to
| enter A protest against the proposed
| establishment o. a Southern Railway
! supply store here which IL is said II is
proposed to esta blish shortly by Sands
& Co.
A vote of thanks was rendered State
, Delegate Robinson Moncure. of this
city. for his efficient services in the
State legislature in behalf Of the inter
ests of the association.
For the free use q its rooms during
the year a vote of thanks was also ten
dered to the chamber Of commerce.
Miss Ruth Virginia Henderson and
William n. Harper, both OF this city,
were quietly married at $50 O'Clock this
afternoon at the residence OF the brides
sister. Mrs. Robert NJ. Graham, 6O4 Cam
erOn street. The ceremony was per-
formed by Rev. W. F. Watson. pastor Of
the First Baptist Church, and was at
tended by only the immediate relatives
Of the families represented. Following
a northern bridal trip Mr.. and Mrs.
Harper will reside here.
John Lewis. rather tall. and black as
ebony, will be arraigned in the Police
Court tomorrow morning to answer a
charge of the theft of a set of silver
knives and forks belonging to Lizzie
Means. cOlored. l435 Duke street. with
whom he boarded. The silverware is
valued at Sis and II is alleged that Lewis
pawned il shortly after making his get
away with 1t. He was arrested by Po-
licemen Roberts. Rawlett, and Scott
Rey. c. S. P. Doyle. of the Apostolic
Mission House. Brookland, d. c.,
preached tonight at the Lenten serv-
ices at ST. Mary's Catholic Church.
Rev. C S. Abbott. of Washington.
preached at the Lenten services to-
night at Grace Episcopal Church.
W. G. lie Hew announces he will be
a candidate for city council from the
Fourth ward in the coming primary.
City Councilman c. B. Marshall and c.
S. T. Burke are also candidates.
At a meeting of Osceola Tribe OF Red
Men held tonight considerable busi-
ness of a routine nature was disposed
Of
The Washington herald., 1912-03-21
GOVERNMENT BONDS.
LOCAL PRODUCE MARKET.

Quotations sirer below arc for large lots JObber,
| UrioeS higher.
EGGs-Near-by fresh Virginia. 1aa: wes, Viz
gina and Southwest Virginia 81: Tennessee, y.
BUTTER-Elzin fancy. yIA3gls Western hrs,s. M
| seconds 81
CHEEsE-Nsw York Stat, factory. new. T7alsY
POULTRN-Chickens, pr H.. IsN2j: hens rcr H..
lSals'E rUustsTs. Ter ID. 3: turkeys per ID. Lao
duCks. pcr H.. Bals.
DRESSED POULTRY-Hcn. choice pcr H.,
lea: chickens, Ter H. lsa2; ruOStcrs, Ier H. 9al0:
turkeys. rer H.. lsaso; ducks Per h. I7s2O; geese
per H.. llal3: eapUns. T-Ib Average. per h. 20A2;
do. small. l7aIe.
NEGETABLES-Potases pcr sack. aIca3 30: sweet
tNoTth Cardinal. per bbl. LooaiSO: yams CNsrth
Cardinal. Per bbl. s--a3Oo; cabbages 100 lbs.
aoo1ioo; onions. rSr ssck, Iesi5O caulifower per
crate, LTja2cl: Florida cabbagr. pcr bbl 4ooa
30: eggplant. Florida. Ter crate. 2j0a3oo; lettuce.
Ter basket, l2ja3so: string heans rer basket 25a
80: cccry. Ier dor, LoCal-.0: squash Florida Ttr
crate, 2S5a3jo beets E1criia per crate. l75a2 %
kale bbl., L25al50 spinach. per Dbl. 2joA3 20
Iarsey. PER basket 2ooAS@: peas per basket. 3.oos
go: green peppers. per crate. 2ooz25o; tomatoes.
Flcrids. per cTate 2ooa1D
GREEN FRUITs-Apples per b6l.. Lssasoo:
OrtnEes. California. p1 boz. 27Sa1oo: Flo-ds
oranges. 275aa0o: lemons. per box 35Oa4Oo: grape
fruit. per box, aOOAS.: pincapples. 3T5aL25; Gsn-
berries. 5squaTt boxes. I5a375: PER bbl. 10 50sI9
HAY AND STRAW-Hsy Western. No. /. 26.0oa
straw. rye bale. l5OoaI7oo: machine thrash. I3oos
hoo; straw. wheat. per ton. soos9.so; straw. ost,
per ton lI.oo
LIVE sTOCK-shesp. per Ib.. s,yii: lambs. Pc,
H., IS; calves. choice. rsr H., sasis medium, per
III. 5as.
GRAIS-Wheat. per bus, aealoo: corn. sheFled.
7oa75; ear. per bbi S4oa15o; oats. Western white.
No. 2 PER bus. 56a5s; oats mixed. per bus. 56a5z;
bran. per ton. 800: middlins. PR ton. s2oo.
WOOL AND HIDES-Wool. washed. free Of
buns. per H., siae5; wool, unwashed. per lb.. %;
hides. dry. per III. lsals: leen hides per lh. IL;
cslfskins. green each, L2al.a
SEEDS-Red clover. Ter bushel, l3S0aiI25; slsike
clover. PER bushel. l325al175: white clover. pr
bushel. B.ooa2ooo; crimson clover. 6oos6oo; timo-
thy, per bushel. s75s7.o; blue grass. pr bushel.
SHa4.oo; rtdtop srzss. ls.ooa0W per 100 Ib&; al
t1fa, per bushs, 7.oaS0.
The Washington herald., 1912-03-21
BALTIMORE MARKETS.

Baltimorc March 9-FLOUR-Winter extra asDs
a40o; do, clear. Lo5al.sD; do. straight. LSs4ss:
do. patent Laat.s5; spring clear. L25a4eo; do,
straight, 5Ds54O: do. patent, 5iSa57o; City Mills
best patent. s25; do. high grade patent 5s5: do
high-grade straight as; do. choice family i55;
do. extra. 3soa2so. Rye -four. medium to choice
SooaS.Z5. Buckwhest -four. 275asso Cornmeal. 100
lbs-. L7oal.so
oArS-stock in elevators. ssoa bushels: ship
ments from elevators. s.2ss bushels No. white
ssA5sss; standard white. 57'Sa5s; No. white. SA
81.
RYE-stock in elerators. a.cz bushels: ship
ments from elevators 2.ssi bushels. Bag lots
by a. to quality tpewl. soas5; No. 9 rye. Western.
domestic $3.50: do. No. ;. siSss; do. No. 4 Sa
g; No. 9 nearby. Sas5.
HAY-No. ] timothy. q saa2so 90: No, . sLooa.lss;
No. ). H.ooaZ3oO; choice light clover mixed. 9ea
zoo; alfalfa choice. 500; No. l. 200; No. !
clover $50; No eloy~r 2l-soaZ-g: meadow
gas and very passy bay. hoo130: DO grade
bay. to kird. quality and evnditiou. l20oalseo;
packing hay and swale grass. lzooail.n
sTRAw-No ! straight ne straw. hooals-a: No
2 k.0Dal6.5o: No. tangled. 400: No wheat straw
2@al29i No. oat straw. n.ooaAla.
-, hiLLFEED- = -sprine bqn. IN lSoio. s1sa, 5 pc
saeks. 0.ooz00: Western middlinss. IN lo-pouDd
sacks. per tnn. 2soAoooo: City Mills middlinss In
leo-pound sacks, per ton. 3oa0m; City hiIss
ban. In loo-pouBd sacks. per ton. 0.5oasl.m
E5GS-Maryland Pennsylvania, aud nearby nrsts.
loss OF. 1874; do. Eastern Shore. Maryland and
Virginia, Is1z; Western hrsts loss "a. 1sis: West
YirginiA irsts, loss or 1874; Southern North Caro-
lima. loss OF. sIs; guinea eggs. per doz. 10: duck
erEs pr doz, s.: soose eggs. per dcz. sOas9.
BUTTER-Creamery, fancy. yer H.. Dau; do,
choice. =; do. good 3: imitation. G: do, print.
sla3i DO blocks. 1a,e; ladies. z&Z5: Maryland and
Pennsylyania rolls Pr ID. 1R22: Ohio rolls. zla2e;
wszt virginia ruIlS Zia2e store-Tacted sa2I: Mary
land Virginia and Pennsylvania dairy prints, per
lb., as22; process butter. .sass4
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NEW YORK PRODUCE MARKET

New York. March a-MILLFEED- Steady; trade
dull. Srnng bran. 800; standard middHngs 81
Western red deg. 2oo; winter wheat bran in 100
pound sscks to arrive. Jl.oo; city ban, in bulk,
500.
oATS-sleady: demand Is Iifeless No white.
60; No. white. IA; standard seII ELEVATOR basis
ungFaded Gu tTacks 9isa62's.
FLBUR-Firm: fair dealings Kansas straights
Suh5-9. In sacks; sTring patents. 5Joa6oo in bar-
rels; srring clear, L0ai6O; soft winter straights
L6oaLTc.
RYE FLoUR-Steady; business b moderate.
Choice brsnds qT0ted at Lsoa5s5
CORNMEAL-Stea inquiry ID modeTztc. Kiln
dried for export, 37oa375; coarse meal in bags 10
ais
HAY-Rereipts. 80 tons: strong! choice in fair
request. Prime timothy Lp; No. /. l.SaL35; No
., Lsai.25; No. > Lloal.l5.
sTRAw-Receipts. sbne; strong: business is quiet
Long re quoted at Sc
PORk-stTungeT: business moderate. Me- Eona
50; family. BOGalscl
BEEF-FiTm; dealings moderate. Packet. HOO
iSo: family. l50oalS0
lARD-StrOng; inquiry Oderate. Prime Western
so: refined continent, 80; South American 10 q;
refined Brazilian. in kegs iI.5O: Olsostearine sl.a
"a: lard searinc. hmer: New York lOi.AlOi=
The Washington herald., 1912-03-21
BANK DIRECTORS DINE.
Officers of United States Trust Are
Guests of Commercial National.

Officers and directors of the United
states Trust Company were guests of
the board of directors of the CONNER
cial National Bank last night at a ban
quet held at the New Willard.
Addresses were made by President
Ashton q. Clapham. of the Commercial
National Bank, who acted as toast
master. and by n. II. Shea, Tucker X
Sands, John Poole, ". a. h. Church.
Myer Cohen. Charles ]. Faulkner, and
Wade H.~EIlis.
The following officers and directors OF
the United States Trust Company were
present: Eldridge E. Jordan, president;
Samuel ]. Henry, vice president and
treasurer; Wade II. Ellis and r. Golden
Donaldson, counsel, and william r.
Dennis, Frederick H. Treat. and o. q.
Staples. directors.
Officers and directors Of the CONNER
cial National Bank are Ashton q. Clap
ham. president; Eldridge Z. Jordan, first
vice president; N II. Shea, second vice
president; Tucker X Sands. third vice
president; John Poole. cashier; Herbert
Hunt, assistant cashier. and Byron 5,
Adams, Walter A. Brown. James A.
Cahtil, A. A. Clapham, W. A. II. Church.
John H. Clapp. Myer Cohen. ]. J.. Dar-
lington, II. Bradley Davidson. Charles
Faulkner. William Ham, David A.
Howe. Wilton }. Lambert, Arthur Lee.
William II. Lynn, John l.. Newbold,
Frank B. Noyes. Arthur Peter. Arthur
4. Randle, Clarence b. Rheem. Hollis
Rinehart, Z. Quincy Smith, and John r.
Story, jr.
The Washington herald., 1912-03-21
REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS.

U street northwest. between Seventeenth and
Eighteenth strcets-Louis L. PARKER to George
w. and Lulu ". shockey. lot 2is. square l5S
U street northwest between Twelfth and Thfr-
teenth streets-Samuel sink6eld ct VI. to 10
sCph II. johnson. lot =. square n $40. 10
seph H. johnson conveys same property to the
EcunOminers Mutual InpyOyement Association
I'll New Jersey ATcnne northwest--Simon Lyon
trustee, to Joscph ]. Weller. lot "a. SQUARE 24.
N.1U.
100 Third street nortbeast-J,mes E smith. trustee.
TO James Keliher lot 5. square 80. SO.
+ street northeast. between North Capitol and
First streets Bridget NJ O'Hare to Daniel T.
0'HHre. part lots - and -, square SIS. $40.
Villa Park-Clara A. MGrden ct vir. Edwin R. to
VI. Z Gsrman. lot 8. square Iz5o. ssals ssms
to John r. Graham. lot q. square fEs SIS. %.
same to Hugh Leslie. lot .. sluars teii $50 T.
Company to Joseph B. Band. lot ni. block ..
south BrOokIand-ChsrIes Shepard ct uz to John
]. Kleiner jr.. lot IS SQUARE 2oi. $40.
Sixteeuth and EaSt Capitol streets northeast-Aaz-
tin L GOttwals ct VI to ssne NJ Gs.ss. lot.
81, square los4. so
Fifteenth street BCrthast. between d and streets
-Mddangh & shannon to Anastasia Yates, lot
IS. square lo55. SO
street northeast between Fifteenth and siXtecnth
strretS-J. Frederick Fuss ct to Wsrdna
House. Let a. SQUARE 100. so.
N Cahfurnia The Brichtonl-Hsny Ward
man et al to Henrietta NJ. Halliday lot 10
Washington Heights. $40. tsubjert to trust foe
SlcoaI
Eleventh and C streets tuGrthuest cnrner,-Hsu-
rietta NJ Halliday to Haur Wariman and
Thomas r. Bones. original lot I, square rs. 80
tsubject to trust for $l3I.moI
Columbia HeightS-Kste l. Patten to Della W.
and Kenneth S. Pattsn and Alice p. Shull. lot
6. block 3. so.
c street northeast, between Fourteeufh and Flf-
tcCnth streets-Mary A. Harvey and John r.
stuckert. lot III. square icsi so
Whittingham-Owcn II. Fowler e ux. TO Harrison
Murray. lot .. sIuare 1E. $40.
e5 Fifth street northweSt-Irwin B. Linton tr1s-
tee, to Kate ". Linton. lot II. square 5oe 81
Whitney Close-Flederick G. Ball et VI. 10 Louise
G. CnSmond. lot .. hlock 9. so.
2 street southwest, between Delaware avenue and
First strcet-Henry ". Berrmann. trustee. to
Francis A Bhndon, original lot and iaTt
original lot } square IS Sle.So.
Linculn-Louisc Hall ct al. tc Mare A. Wade, lots
3 and n section ) so.
Eighth and streets sonlhezst-IOuis RosenberE ct
to William J. Heider. part original lot L.
SQUARE s6 SO
10 5 street northwest-Mary s. Campbell to Cecilia
b. Pratt. lot n. sluare % $40.
II Fifteenth street northwest tHibhs Building1--
William b. Hibhs Ct Al. 10 Woodbury. Blair
trustee, lot r. square n SO Woodbury. Blair
trustee 10 William D. .Hfbhs, Clarence Moore
and William W. Spaid (w. B. Hibhs 4 CO..,
same property. no
Iiadnou street northwest. between u and streets
-Enoch L. White. administrator. to Frank J.
]. Brenahan ennEeys sane property to Wilhelm
August Haase. SO
Iiount Pleasant and Peasant Plains-Georve W.
shoekey et VI. to Louis E Parker lot 81
block g. SO. Louis Z PARKER ennress ssms
property to August Wuriemsn. so
The Washington herald., 1912-03-21

Sales: Regular call. II O'Clock Noon
Capital Traction Sc, 500 at lloIE.
Potomac cons. IS. Sl,OoO at lois.
CAPITAL Traction. at l2i.
Washington Railway 4 Electric cuni. . at 76Is
> at 76ss. > at 7sIs. Is at 76i= 100 at 7ess 3 al
76Is. . at 76iz. at 76N > at 76ss. 3 at 76s.
Washington Railway d Electric pfd, at s2H
IsJ at gH.
Washington Gas 10 at SIS. IS at s7s.
MCrgeuthalor. ] at 2Oa. ! at 2Oz..
United States Trust. at 10, 10 at 10. 10 at $50
10 at 80.
After call:
Potomac cons. IS. 5000 at lOls
Washington Gas. at s..
Washington Railway X Electric CON-. > at -
. al 77is, s al ~, 3 at T&.
GAS BONDS
The Washington herald., 1912-03-21
COTTON MARKET.

Quotations furnished BY W. B. Hibbs & Co,
members Of the New York Cotton Exchange, Hibb.
Building
New York, March D.-Tbe government Ceusus F,1
announced a ginners total for the sessuu
6o5ose bales the opening al the market
this morning. These figures include lintsrs, and
total yield therefor in commercial bales by the
end 0 the season. September next nav an
nro1imate B.5o00o bales The excess over the
Eiuners report would be made up by repacks and
early receipts from the new crop
Inc eneet Ct the census report as an influence
against the market Offset not only BY very
unfAForable weather reports from the South, but
as q result Of more definite conclusions by the
trade that English labor difficulties in process
q settlement in a most decided way
Liverpool futures closed quiet. but steady with
a gain Of 81 to 81 points for the day Manchestcr
cabled yarns in good demand; cloths hardening
Spot sales Of 5000 balcs were made in Liverpool
to-day at points advance for middling.
The Washington herald., 1912-03-21
NEW YORK LIVE STOCK.

New York March 0.-CATTLE-In the live
stock market to-day steers and bulls wcre steady 10
fraction higher. Steers, s7sa775: bulls 4O0a575:
cows 235S5.5o: few tail ends. 200. Dressed beef
rather slow. but steady.
CALyES-Steady to firm Veals 6o0as75; a few
selected. n.oO; ciills, 5ooa550; hznyard calyrs
3Ooai0o. Dressed calves easy: city drrssed yeals
l2sl6: country dressed. 9als
SHEEP AND LAMBs-Noninsl; lambs steady TO
strong for best grades; common slow Bucks Is:
lambs. 6.Soaso; no choice here; yearlinEs. s25
ual5: hog-dressed. Il; country dressed hot house
lambs easy AT L0oa7.oc.
HOGS-Firm: good mcdium TO heavy 7oa770:
light pigs. 6a County dressed hogs steady at
6iEas.
The Washington herald., 1912-03-21
Printing Committee Meets.

The committee Of the Chamber OF
Commerce, selected TO investigate why
60 per cent OF the printing done for
Washington merchants is handled by
out-of-town shops, met yesterday for
the first time The committee is COM
posed of John Dolph. chairman: Will
lam J. EynOn, =. T. Moran, George H.
Judd, and George G. SeibOld. No def
mite action was taken at the meeting,
which was devoted to planning the in-
vestigation which the committee pro-
poses to make.
The Washington herald., 1912-03-21
NEW YORK MONEY.

New York. March 0.-Moncy on call at the
stock exchange to-day opened at - per cent
highest "a; lowest "a: closing 81. Most of the
iay's loans were made at S1s per cent.
There Is not much demand for funds as on
Iucsdsy- but rates remain firm at 5ags Ter cent for
nty dAys. sAa2i5 for ninety days, and 5Isa5s, for
iour. I've. and six months
Commercial paper is unchanged at 4aIls per cent
ior the best names
London discounts. ~ per cent. unchanged: Pans
Discounts. IL yer cent, up =; Berlin discounts a.
IsT cent, uD II
The Washington herald., 1912-03-21
To Address Committee.

Joseph FeIs. the Philadelphia mil
lionaire, is scheduled TO address a
meeting of the subcommittee of the
law and legislation committee of the
Chamber OF Commerce. which is in
vestigating the so-called true consid-
Grafton" bill. Mr.. Fels is strongly In
favor of the proposed law. The date
Of the meeting has not yet been an
nounced.
The Washington herald., 1912-03-21
CHICAGO GRAIN.

Quotations furnished by W. B. Hibbs & Co.
members d the Chicago Stock Exchange, Hibb.
Building
Chicago. March D.-Although MAY wheat cIoset
i above the low level. it showed net loss Of |,
the day. The unsettled conditions were the ~
suits Of those controlling the market. permittinr
loca! traders TO sell themselves into hole and 20.
out the best way they could Smaller receipts are
Promised. May. Losa July. esIz; September s5I,
Corn closed at gains of \ 10 T. Offerings werr
well taken. May. ia; July. -: September. -
Oats u to i higher on reports Of DELAYED seed
ing May. S5a; July is5tS5o; September 4g..
The Washington herald., 1912-03-21
Deposit. Total s7oo, 1921.

The total deposits of the Citizens
Savings Bank at the close of business
Tuesday was Oo,497.9l, the greatest in
the history of the institution.
Plans for remodeling the building in
G street. which is to be the new home
Of the bank, are about completed. and
within a short time the construction
contract will be awarded.
The Washington herald., 1912-03-21
Arrange for shad Bake.

The committee on arrangements for
the annual shad bake of the Board of
Trade held its first meeting last night.
1t was agreed that the committee should
hold a meeting every Wednesday night,
beginning promptly at 7:30.
The shad bake will De held at River
View May 3, the date having been
changed from June !, which was pre-
viously announced.
The Washington herald., 1912-03-21
Treasury EmpIoye Dies.

Robert Lyons. for more than twelve
years an employe OF the Treasury De-
partment. died at his residence. 1873 Co
lumbia road. yesterday morning after an
illness of several months. He was a ma
tionaI bank examiner. having risen 20
that position from a clerk.
The Washington herald., 1912-03-21
Assistant Secretary Appointed.

Edward Ruthrauff has been appoint
ed assistant secretary of the Chamber
of Commerce. Mr.. Ruthrauff's services
are TO be used entirely by the member
ship committee which is making a
vigorous campaign for new members.
The Washington herald., 1912-03-21
Hu.brnd seek. divorce.

Alleging misconduct and naming CO.
respondent. Percrval E. Wilson yesterday
filed suit for absolute divorce from
Georgia 8. Wilson. They were married
in Baltimore. July 16 lsoe. and have no
children.
The Washington herald., 1912-03-21
Deny Bank Merger.

Absolutely without foundation" was
the way Eldridge Z. Jordan and Thomas
w. Stubblefield characterized the runner
current in financial circles yesterday that
the United States Trust Company has Sc
cured control OF the Fourteenth Street
Savings Bank. The presidents Of both
institutions declared there have been no
negotiations which might have given rise
TO a merger rumoT.
The Washington herald., 1912-03-21
REAL ESTATE LOANS.
QUALITY OF STEEL RAILS.
Railway Committee Coufers with
Manufacturers In New York.

Manufacturers In New York.
New York. March 20.-The American
Railway Association committee, ap-
pointed to confer with the steel rail
manufacturers with a view to Improv-
ing the quality Of rail used by railroads
in the future, held a meeting to-day.
but adjourned without making any an
nouncement.
Representatives of the railroads and
manufacturers will meet Thursday. and
II is expected they will decide as 10
the. exact quality Of rail to be manu-
factured hereafter
The Washington herald., 1912-03-21
Three Sales Reported.

The sales of three houses in various
sections of the city were reported yes
terday by Shannon & Luchs. q Frank
II. Walpole is the purchaser of the
new six-room dwelling at 92S Tenth
street northeast. The house is one of
sixteen just completed by Middaugh
& Shannon, at Tenth and X streets
northeast. The price was S3.O5O. John
L. Stoker bought from Edward Naugh-
ton the eight-room house at 1880 s
street northwest for s5.6o0. and II. B.
Isley bought a new six-room dwelling
on the north side OF INLAND terrace in
the Highview section. for $500. The
house is one OF a row just completed
by Harry Wardman, who is erecting
800 houses in that section.
The Washington herald., 1912-03-21
Membership Committee to Meet.

There will be a meeting of the member
ship committee of the Board of TRADE 9 {
a luncheon to be held at the Press Club
Saturday at l2:l5. c. J. Gockeler is act
ing chairman.
The Washington herald., 1912-03-21
NEW YORK STOCK MARKET.

Quotstions furnished BY W. B. Hibhs q Co..
members of the New Yort Stock Exchange. HIhbs
Building.
Can money: opsn. ~: hish. ~: low. ~; close "a
SALE OF STOCKS BY HOUR
The Washington herald., 1912-03-21
Appoint transportation Supervisors

The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
has appointed supervisors OF transpor-
.tation. reporting to Charles Selden.
general inspector OF transportation, as
to the conditions of passenger service.
the prompt dispatch of trains. and 9TH
er matters of a general nature which
will tend to advance excellence OF
service as well as prevent any infrac-
tion Of train rules that may come to
their attention. W. W. EggIeston, for
mer chief train dispatcher. OF Baltl-
more, and p. Judge, who formerly filled
the same position at Grafton. have
been promoted to the positions.
The supervisors of transportation
will spend a great deal of their time
travelling on the trains of the Balti-
more and Ohio. and will give trainmcn
and other railroad employees the bene-
fit OF suggestions tending to raise the
standard OF service.
The Washington herald., 1912-03-21
FINANCE And REALTY

The volume Of business done on the
Washington Stock Exchange yesterday
was not large, Railway common being
the only stock that sold to any extent
This stock established new high level
when a quotation lot of twenty-five
shares sold for q 3-s after call. The
selling started at 76 IA and advanced 10
70 3-4 during call. At the close the bid
was IS SIS and the asking price Is rs
After call the selling started at n and
advanced by fractions until a 3-S was
reached. The amount of trading in this
security during the session totaled Sss
shares
There were two sales of Railway pre-
ferred stock thrve-share lot brought
SO is and one of i25 shares 80 Ia
The only business done in bank securi-
ties was the sale of thirty-five shares Of
United States Trust stock at 80. There
was a good demand for Commercial Ma
tional Bank stock. the bid being 300. The
asking price advanced from 200 to 2le.
The Washington herald., 1912-03-21
BOSTON COPPER STOCKS.

Quotations furnished by W. d. Hibbs A ca
Members Of the New York Stock EXCHANGE. Hibb,
The Washington herald., 1912-03-21
American Telephone & Telegraph Co.
T:7 18th street Northwest.

A Dividend of Two Dollars per share
VIII be paid on Monday, April I5th, 1912,
10 stockholders Of record at the close
Of business On Saturday. March 20, 1912.
WILLIAM n. DRIVER, Treasurer,
The Washington herald., 1912-03-21
WASHINGTON STOCK MARKET.

'EI dividend, = PER cent.
The Washington herald., 1912-03-21

At special meeting Of the board OF
aldermen this afternoon the recommen-
dation of the finance committee that
council borrow $l5.Ouo to temporarily
meet the present deficit was passed.
The matter will be passed by the CON-
mon council at a meeting which will be
held next Tuesday night.
The Washington herald., 1912-03-21

These officers have been elected by
the Retail Merchants Association to
serve for the ensuing year: Leopold
Ruben. president: Harry Hammond.