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Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1912-02-23
!

Inc, of Staunton, Va.
Has contracted with one of the
most important Hosiery Mills in
the South so that it can sell SOCKS
and STOCKINGS by mail cheaper
and better than most retailers.
SEE OUR PRICES
Mems Socks -Two pairs mems
mercerized Cotton Socks, reinforc-
ed at heel and toe with linen thread
Is cents.
Two pairs silk socks, reinforced
at heel and toe, merceriaed tops,
DO cents.
Two pairs pure Japanese Silk
Socks, reinforced at heel and toe,
genuine pure silk, Is cents.
woMEN's STOCKINGS
Two pairs Real Maco Cotton
Stockings, reinforced at heel anc
toe with linen thread, 25 cents.
Two pairs mercerized Cotton
Stockings, reinforced at heel and
toe, 40 cents.
Two pairs real Japanese sill
stockings, reinforced at heel anc
toe, garter tops, 50 cents.
THESE PRICES INCLUDE POSTAGE
Two pair of socks and fourth
hand tie to match for 35 cents, b,
mail, postpaid.
You can't get "stung" at thes
prices. Send us trial order AM
see for yourself.
VIRGINIA MAIL ORDER c.. INC,
Stanton, Va.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1912-02-23
Frost Proof Cabbage Plants

Send us your orders for early
cabbage plants. Spring freeze will
not hurt them. You can plant
tlem as early as March and have
new cabbage by last of May or first
of June. They have been tested
in Highland and proved success
Price per hundred SOC. Special
prices on lots of one thousand OF
more. Get your orders in early; a
shipment will be here by March Is.
n. B. Wood
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1912-02-23
H|CHLANDRECORDER
LOCAL NEWS
Pointed Paragraphs Brief News
Notes People at Home and
Abroad.

Miss Martha Jones is on 4 visit
to points east.
w. II. Lunsford has been i'll this
week, and confined to his bed dur
ing the early part.
Miss Clara Warwick left Tuesday
morning tn join her father at Char
lottesviiie
Special prices on mems and boys
clothing at the Highland Mercan-
tile Co.
The City Fathers have purchased
another 100 feet of fire hose which
will enable the company to reach
homes and property hitherto un-
protected.
Rev. Mr.. Thompson. a theologi-
cal student. preached for the Pres
byterian congregation last Sunday
morning.
The present condition of the
roads is thus tritely expressed:
The bottom is falling out.
First class apples for sale by Y.
B. Bishop ut soc per bushel,
Rev. L. l.. Lowance, pastor of
the Methodist church, will have
communion service at the Monterey
amendment on Sunday morning,
II O'Clock.
We are in receipt of a funeral
notice, Feb II being stated as the
hour for burial of Mrs. Mamie NJ.
Gum, NJ. E. Church, Window,
Kansas. This is a Highland name,
and, most likely, deceased is near
relative of some who will see this
notice.
Mrs. James w. Leach, of Eastern
Highland, went through town Tues
day morning on her way to the
home of her sister, Mrs. J. Wesley
Hevener, who has been very i'll for
several weeks.
when we say that we will sell an
article at cost for spot cash, we
mean it. So don't forget the boys
Youths overcoats, at the Highland
Mercantile Co.
Notice is hereby given to the
congregations of Monterey, Plsgah
and Crabbottom Presbyterian
churches that Congregational meet
lngs will be held in each of said
churches at IL o'clock a. m. on
Sunday the 18th day of February,
Tor the purpose of calling a pastor
TO said group of churches. All the
members of said churches are re
.1uested to be present.
By order Of the session of said
churches. O. Wilson, elk.
of Monterey session.
Our spring lines of shoes are be-
sining to come in, we will have a
better then ever before. we bought
early and can save you money on
all leather goods are advancing, so
done forget we can save you from
twentyfive to fifty cents per pair on
your spring shoes. The Highland
NercantileCo
Highland has now gone two years
without any railroad interest or ex-
element, and it would be most
gratifying if, after the pronounced
lull and dearth, some real excite
,uent should develop--something
sangible and full of promise. Pres
idential years are not supposed to
be suspicious, to be sure, but there
are EXCEPTIONS to all rules.
NOTICE. Sealed bids will be
received by Clerk of Stonewal
School Board until Feb. -, 1917
for furnishing wood for the schools
in said district for the school tern
of 1912 and 10, Mcdowell and Doe
Hill schools by the cord, othel
schools for the term of six months
Wood to be well seasoned, furnish
ed on ground ready for stoves,
Bv order Of the Board.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1912-02-23

At last we have secured The Rnv

At last we have secured The Roy; |
Tailoring Co.'S line of samples. con-
si1ered the best Co. in the east and
we say without fear that it is afac,l
come and see for yourself. The
Highland mercantile Co.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1912-02-23

we have few ladies and misses
suits left that it will pay you to look
at before buying elsewhere. High
land Mercantile Co.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1912-02-23
AUGUSTA COUNTY FARMS

We have largest list
of farms to suit all purs-
es at prices that are
right in Augusta and
surrounding counties.
We can place you on
any kind of a farm in
location. We only han
die farms where we have
exclusive sale and Wes
can deliver the goods at
the RIGHTPRIcE
Come and see us or
write for list M
WE MAKE NO
CHARGES TOYoU.
1T COSTS YOU
NOTHING.
R|BBARDREALTY CO.
Crowle Building, STAUNToN, Va.
The Washington times., 1912-12-02
SPECIAL NOTICES
ENFORCED BLOOD CIRCULAT
THE BLOOD

MY METHOD or RESTORING THE CIR
CULATloN Of the Blood and NERvo-vfTAL
FLUIDS OF the BODY 10 the BRAIN.
SPINAL CORD. NERVE CENTERs. NERVE
CELLS. NERVES. TISSUES. MUSCLES.
lAEus. ARMS and every part Of the BODY
that. from any cause. has become DlS-
EAsED and unable to perform the duties
assigned to II by nature. 1MPARTS NEW
LIFE to all parts (of the body). and more -.
peciaiiy to the DISEASED. WEAKENED.
WASTED. sHRUNKEN. ATROPHIED Or
UNDEvELOPED PARTS (of the body. RE-
STORES NERVE FORCE. VITALITY and
HEALTH to tho BRAIN. SPINAL COLUMN
ihe BACK. CURES BACKACHEj. NERVE
MGsctrs sHss! NEEXHi NEEEEsPiRAroRY EG prdEsGvs issEs
URINARY LOCOMOTIVES uhe lsGs) and
Of the Body) SYSTEMs. and CURES loco.
MOTOR.ATAx1A, all forms Of PARALYSlS.
RHEUMATlBM. BR1QHT'8 DISEASE. NEU.
ItAyTHENIA NERVOUS ExHAUaT!ON.
ASTHMA. INSOMNIA. HEART DISEASE.
Within my FORTY-F1vE YEARS' exper
LIDS haye-by this method-been REgTOR
HAD EAiL.nD. INvAiiDs SHOULD INvE
TREATMENT At YOU
BOOKLET. RErERENCE
LADY ASSISTANT. HoTRs. 10 x.
PROF. H. N.
COME AND SEE lsii MEEnfr sIf :
THIS AD is GOOD r
The Washington times., 1912-12-02
CLAIM FOR $4,000
ON NICARAGUA IS
PUSHED BY LAWYER
Hearings Here Are Postpon.
ed Until Next Week by
! Judge Thompson.

Narkins back to the stormy revolu-
tioas In Nicaragua In 1908 and 1910.
testimony 10 being given before tho
Nicaraguan mixed claims commission
in support Of Q claim for $4,000 pre-
sented BY Attorney CORY M. stadden.
Of washington. for legal services.
Judge A. r. Thompson. who 10 pre-.
siding At the hearings, which arc be.
ing held in the Hibbs building. today
adjourned the proceedings until next
week. other claims than the one
presented BY Attorney staddsn will
be cohsidsred by the commission.
The principal witness in behalf OF At:
torney Stadden was Luis F. Coree, Of
New York city, former minister from
Nicaragua to the United States. He
was only semi-oficially recognised BY
the State Department. owing to the 6i.-
lar head Of the Nicarasaan government,
and Zelaya, the ousted President. but
he contends that the Nicarasuan GOV.
ernment owes Mr.. Stadden the $4,000.
Attorney Stadden conducted the lego!
end OF the fight over tho Venus ana
Hornet, improvised warships. taking
part in the revolutions. The Venus was
bought by the Madriz faction: but was
held up at New Orleans BY the United
States Government and her captain Was
arrested for alleged violation Of the
ney obtained q clearance for the war
ship and the acquittal Of the captain.
and subsequently successfully defended
q libel against the vessel. He also
entered the protest against the clear
ance Of the Hornet by the insurgents.
The Washington times., 1912-12-02
Today Is Birthday
Of Caricaturist

This Is the sixtieth birthday Of Sir
Francis Carruthers Gould. one Of the
worlds most famous caricaturists. who
was born at Barnstaple. England. De-
cember 2, 1874. At ten years OF age he
caricatured a candidate at a local elee:
tion, and the sketch was published. 1t
was the late, Henry Labouchere who
gave Sir Francis his first introduction
by publishing a series Of his sketches
in Truth. Mr.. Stead, OF the Pail Mall
1t was as cartoonist for the Westmin-
ster Gazette. however that a. he did his
described Sir Francis as zone OF the
most remarkable assets Of the Liberal
party" 1t has been said that his car
toons and clever skits won more votes
for the Liberal party than ever were
gained by the speeches Of It's most brill
liant orators.
Liliuokalani, former Queen Of the Ha-
waiian Islands. 10 seventy-four years
old today: Frank Jay Gould is thirty
FIVE. and Sir Alfred Dale. vice chancel-
lor. of the UnivsrsltS & AysSpeeL y
-.~>-----e~--
The Washington times., 1912-12-02

NEW YORK, Dec. 2.-Wali Street was
In fairly good humor and the bears
were sufficiently Impressed by the
power Of the pools operating here and
there throughout the list that they at
tempted no liberties. Dullness prevails
ed, With the usual strong undertone.
Everyone was waiting anxiously for
the noon hour, and thereafter for the
reports from the Supreme Court cham
ber at Washington. waiting for three
Of the most important decisions, since
tho Standard OIL order for dissolution.
First and foremost was the Minnc-
sofa rate decision. broader in scope.
In that It referred to the rights Of .
rates. second 10 the Southern Pacific
Union Pacific merger rule and last OF
the three, to the Reading ruling.
In the meantime stocks moved along
slowly, but with good strength. The
especial feature Of the session was the
strength In Snuff, with American To-
bacco q close second. These arc not
usually leaders, nor were they import
ant in the trading. SnuR rose 7 points
and Tobacco nearly : points; These. These.
trials, the latter rising 2k points. Ru-
mora Of dividend increase are floating
srvund very generally on Rubber com.
Union Pacific and Steel were prac.
tically steady. selling ex.dividend. IN
and. ~ points. ana holding just the
There was some early buying Of
Reading on the theory that the decision
The Washington times., 1912-12-02
STOCKS BREAK AND QUICKLY RALLY
AFTER THE UNION PACIFIC
DECISION.

In this case would be favorable. but the
y gain was soon lost.
In stocks like Missouri Pacific, st.
Paul. Pennsylvania, Northern Pacinc.
Great Northern, and c. b o. haDh OF .
Point gain on the average was maze
Cotton OIL rose ~ and Bethlehem
Great Interest was shown in the. con;
dltion of the money market: AT II
o'clock and for half an hour thcrsaner
post. but nothing doing. The first loon
was at ~ per cent. then the rate drop
ped to 10. and later rose TO Is per cent
An encouraging feature was the en-. m
gagement for Importation q S..oD;UO
gold in London. II 10 expected thnt this
movement will extend to at least 4i0OOO.- :
OO0 before II 10 over Foreign exchange
was weak and lower, another favorable
That gold is coming this way Is an
evidence that the tension In Europe
In relaxing. This sign II next to actual
announcement from authoritative
sources Of better conditions In the peace
negotiations Of Europe.
tory. The net increase in the earn.
ings of the Missouri Pacific system for
October was Sl02.sl8.
Central Raiit I'd OF New Jersey
gained $i57.s for the same month.
Pennsyivania System for October
shows net after taxes Of S9.lx,4 ,40. a.
compared with .396 q year ago,
and for the ten months Of the year
e6 700 900 Increase.
The Northern Pacific has ordered
400 additional freight cars.
The Washington times., 1912-12-02
FARMERS CREDIT
SYSTEM WILL Be
DISCUSSED SOON
Governors Meeting Next
Saturday Will Have Scheme
Fully Explained.

A conference on the adaptability of
European rural cooperative credit sys-
tens to the needs Of farmers In the
United States will be held at the White
House next Saturday following the sn-
nual conference Of governors at Rich
mond. Va. Much Of the responsibility
Tor the success of any rural credit
scheme must depend upon the States
ana for this reason President Taft
wishes to interest the governors as
much as possible in this subject.
Myron T. Herrick. ambassador to
France. who II q specialist on this SUBJ
5ect, and Senator Fletcher. president OF
| the Southern Commercial Congress,
| which passed resolutions favoring credit
societies at It's Nashville convention,
Will participate In the conference. Mr..
Herrick, who has had charge Of the
| state Department. investigation Of this
subject will report what he has
Senator Fletcher will tell Of the plans
| Of the Southern Commercial Congress,
which will send commission Of twenty
| men to Europe next year to study the
The conference next Saturday IL cx.
pected to really inangurate. us a
sound business proposition. the estab-
lishment OF cooperative credit socle-
ties as feasible Governmental PROPOSE
| tion.
| The Raifreisen system. effective all
through Germany. IL the most likely
model for this country. Attention viii
be paid also to tho I.andschaftcn,
which. In a primitive form. were eS-
tablished in the time Of Frederick the
Great in order to fund the immense
debt under which the landed proprictors
found themselves struggling. Tho
| Credit Foncier. French Institution Of
/ thia hind and nther hafnau NJ yII a.
| OF interest. with either their products
or their land as security, will be dis.
| cussed.
The Washington times., 1912-12-02
GERMANS APPROVE
WORK OF RUDOLPH
United Societies Indorse Admins
tration of Chairman Of Dis
trict Commissioners.

Resolutions were adopted in the resu-
lar monthly meeting Of the United Ger
man societies. held last night In Bess-
lsr's Hall. thoroughly approving the
administration of Commissioner Cuno
II. Rudolph as chairman Of the board
Of District Commissioners, and recon-
mendins to President Taft that Mr.
Rudolph be reappointed. A committee
was also appointed to walt on the the
President with the resolutions. The
committee Is composed Of simon Walt
Rudolph saur. Martin Wiegsnd, Wolf
gang Ruckdaeschel. and X. Egolf.
The committee will meet today. and
- soon a. the resolutions are drawn up
they will walt on the President.
musIes! program am. re rendered .ha a. by BY
inGton Saengerbund last night in Saen-
Serbund Hall. Those contributing to
the program were Mrs. Albert Lepper.
L. Nickolaus. c. b. Quanten. Thomas
A. Murray. G. G. Callen. Albert Lepper.
r. c. Volkmann. A.. Brauner. G. Rich:
ter. c. B. xanten. J. p. Redecker, and
George Pitt.
The Washington times., 1912-12-02
Automobile Society
Gathers in Chicago

CHICAGO. Dec. 1.-The subject Of
good roads. both State and National.
10 to be the principal topic Of discus-
sion at the eleventh annual conven.
tdon Of the American Automobile As
ISOLATION. which opened here today at
the Auditorium Hotel for q session Of
two days.
The association was formed In this
city in March. 1902, and many Of the
founders and former officers OF the
organisation are among those present
at the present gathering. The national
organisation now comprises forty.four
state bodies and 80 local clubs, and ID
in hourishing condition. Under the
stimulating influence Of the State Or
sanisations many States have spent
large sums for the building and i'm.
provement OF roads, and at the pres.
ent convention steps will be consid.
cred to extend the propaganda for good
roads to the States which have mo-
yet taken any steps In that direction
The convention will close tomorrow
with the annual banquet.
The Washington times., 1912-12-02
Wholesale Produce Harriet

Eggs--Nearby fresh. a7n3sc: southern. ssa
&c
Cheese-Sew York. new. &C H.: fiat. :oc.
Buttcr-Elsin print. 3sc per ID: tub. &c
per H.. process. SOC per 10.
Live Poui,ry--Hens. i2c ib.: ROSTERS. %
per ID; turkeys. l5dlsc per h.: ducks. l39
lee per h.: chickens. large. lee: medium.
lSGl7c per h.
Dressed Poultry-Turkeys. I7nlsc per H.. |:
hens. l3al+c per h.: ducks. isi,c per ID. |:
chickens. lbal6c per ID.
Green Fruits-California oranges. N75 per
box: lemons. Ss.a5ae.5o per boz: pine.
apples. per crate. s2.oott?S so: Florida grape.
fruit. H.55 per box: new apples. 81. coo
$40 per bbi.: peaches. &I.s0.
Meats Dressed Lightweight pork. loalonc
lb.; heavier. i0'sc per lb.
vcEctables-Potatoes.S Soc per bu. celery 3,c
per dozen; ysms. q. .O0l.2s per bbi.: onions.
Soc per crate; cabbage, SQHs5c per 100 lbs
lettuce. q. .ooai so per basket: beets. 81. COD
$50 per 100 punches: squash. s0c bbi swee,
potatoes. N.00al.3O per Dbl; lima beans, lic
pcr at.
The Washington times., 1912-12-02
BUYS LUNCHROOM
AS INVESTMENT
John Curtin Purchases North
west Property for Eight Thou
sand Dollars.

The property occupied by the Connecti-
cut Lunch Room. at the corner Of Wis
consin avenue and o street northwest.
has been purchased from Thomas Hyde
by John Curtin for q consideration Of
5000. The purchase WAS made as an
investment and the transfer was effect
ed through the office OF J. McKenney
Berry.
The same broker reports the sale of
several residence properties. including
the brick dwelling at 3l!s P street north
west, for r. w. Hanewinckel, for q con-
sideration Of 5000. The purchaser.
whose name IL withheld. bought as an
Investment. Also the two-story dwell
int at 2726 Poplar street northwest for
George Freeman to william Beall.
which was also purchased a. an in
veStment.
Thomas Hyde has purchased. through
the same office. the brick building at
only $4,000, but Mr.. Hyde will make ex-
tensive improvements before occupyins
the building a. his plumbing establish
m0nt.
The Washington times., 1912-12-02
Heir to Fortune, Gives
His Roommate $4,000

wILLISTON. N. D.. Dec. ITO be
presented with $500 by roommate
70 something that rarely befalls the
average man. but w. c. smead. who
concern. was the recipient Of such q
present today.
For years smead had roomed with
Charles Morgan. Recently Morgan fell
he handed Smead a check for $4,000,
''ss q slight testimonial OF his regard
emead declares he will continue on the
road as q travelling man.
The Washington times., 1912-12-02
LEGAL NOTICES
WIN. II. MANo0UE, J. e. PADC

WIN. II. MANo0uE. J. e. PADGETT.
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE DIS.
Plaintiff. W. The unknown heirs. devisees.
10 have the Court. declare BY It's decree the
s ns rss :.ss. .u.ss ~ % s. esys;
of .'Washington. District Of Columbia. de-
ssSS q In. ., for N. tract s.S ;S, R
side Of Board Branch Road At the Southwest
Corner Of that part Of said tract conveyed
in Libsr SIS. folio sss. Of the Land Records
q said District. and rpnnin. thence with
p.Tshe.: a 's thence % '' south % ~ assrs., @ E.ss
y Ss-l00 perches to outline Of said tract:
% "sa psss.. s:a n: Ssrs Norm = Il E
yeyed g joseph Johnson: :h.se. with I'D
Is as"ioo p.rthss. % and thence with south line
Of said Dor.eys part Of tract to bsGinnin9.
A 2e %S01 sss o q By ss GeS: ,S., I'll: &:
dsisndants % ths InGpSwn He nsirs dsyis.e. ;s, and
8 entered ssfcss
q ;'i .orss s as: @ sss% sSs ~ s::.ss: c.s:s:
against said unknown defendants e in case
Of default. Provided a copy Of thi. order bs
q SoSsmSs! and psssn6s:; ias. II ':iss The
si good sHs s.u.s B sspf
Justice. tsealJ a True Copy. Test: ]. R
YOUNG. Clerk. BY r. z. CUNNINGHAM.
SUPREME COURT OF THE DIsTRICT OF
COLUMBIA. holding Probate Court. e.
tate Of Andrew II. Mott deceased. No.
l9432, Administration Docket. Application
having been made herein for probate Of the
last will and testament Of said deceased. and
for letters testamentary on said estate by
Glenn Brown. IT. 10 ordered this 18th day Of
November. A. D. 1912. that Alexander J..
Mott. Helen r. Archer. Isabella Wall Hurt.
Henry C. Wall and unknown heirs of VIII.
lam Knott. deceased, and al others con.
18th day OF January. A. D. 1919. At 10 o'clock
A. NJ. to show cause why such application
should not be granted. Let notice hereof Be
published In the ..Washinston Law Reporter
and Washington Times once In each Of three
| successive weeks before the return day here
In mentioned. the first publication to be no,
less than thirty day. before said return day
test: JAMES TANNER. Register Of Wills fol
the District OF Columbia, Clerk Of the Pro-
bate Court. JOHN b. LARNER. Attorney.
The Washington times., 1912-12-02
SPECIAL NOTICES
ION AS A CURATIVE AGENT.
DOES 1T ALL.

ARTDR1o sCLEROsIs. VERTIGO. etc.. and
those serious AiLMENTs that have PASSED
beyond the reach Of MEDICINE and BAr-
FILE the SKILL Of YOUR PHYSICIAN. IT
will CURE you after you are DENIED
RELIEF from every other SOURCE
All that ! have said above regarding the
SERIOUS AILMENTS Of MANKIND applies
with equal FORCE to the SERIOUS ALL
MENrs OF WOMAN. and will add that
with this method Of CURE there are no dis
agreeable. painful or offensive examinations
or treatments to submit TO. and relief and
CURES are CERTAIN. And that WITHOUT
DRUGS or DANGEROUS OPERATION.
This method Of CURE. for the SERIOUS.
CHRONIC and lECURABLE $50 called
A!LMENTg Of MANKIND. 10 indorsed and
RECOMMENDED by the highest MEDICAL.
AyyTHOEiTY mn this country and In Europel
HEALING. as the only. SYSTEM toF HEAL.
iN0) that 10 powerful enough to overco,ns
the changed structural cOnditIons met with
In CHRONIC DISEASES.
ience. HUNDREDS Of HOPELHSS INyA.
ED 20 HEALTH after every other AGENCY
STIGATE. II may be the means Of RE.
3 HOME Ir DESIRED.
9 iNfORMATlON. AND
Il. 70 p. H.. SUNDAY. II TOT.
D. PARKER,
III S$'f4 SiSsa & s9S HsssqsRsr. s2aP
The Washington times., 1912-12-02
WOUNDED PRINCE
In GRAVE DANGER
Montenegro's King Spends All Day
at Bedside Of Injured
Son.

LONDON. Dec. "a dispatch today
from Cettinje said that the condition of
the wounded Prince Danilo. of Monte.
negro. who is In q hospital at Riega,
was very grave.
In an assault upon the Turkish POSI-
tions dominating Scutari. the prince
was shot through the intestines, and an
operation was necessary. The kinG wA1
at his bedside ~ dA1s
The Washington times., 1912-12-02
Todays Sales On
Local Exchange

Capital Traction SIS, 6OoQl1o,i.
Washington Railway and Electric Is.
/, 1,0O6s3k.
Capital Traction. 16123h
Washington gas, l09S6: 24S61; bqS6h.
GEORGETOWN Gas, 6OUll0.
Mergenthaler. 10G24is
After Call-Washington Gas. 1548.
The Washington times., 1912-12-02
Turkey a Weapon.

RICHFIELD. N. j.. Dec. 2.-Beset by
Q highwayman. John Moran beat his
assaiIant into insensibility with q
turkey and then continued home with
the bird
The Washington times., 1912-12-02
Founder of Lake Mohonk
Conference Dies in West

REDLANDS. Cal. Dec. 2.-Albert ".
Smiley. founder OF the Lake Mohonk
conference, and one OF the most noted
educators In the United States, died at
his winter home here today.
The Washington times., 1912-12-02
GEORGETOWN GAS
STOCK SOLD TO.
MARKET VERY SLOW
First Sale Of Georgetown for
Washington.
Gas Firmer,.

A sale Of nifty shares of Georgetown
Gas was reported on change today at
ITO. The last sale Of any Importance
was made at l1 and In tho interim
small sales were recorded at l3 The
ITO price 10 the lowest In months, and
probably reflects the general feeling
that the two gas corporations OF the
city can not get together.
On the other hand Washington Gas
was . little better. selling at Ss to SeiS.
but only In . small odd lot way. In
all thirty-two shares sold.
Railway common and preferred were
both held at % with . bid for the form.
or and Ss for the preferred.
MerGenthaler nh.
Railway Is sold at S3H. a slight re.
duction, and Gas Sc at 110h.
w. B. Hibbs left the hospital on Sat-
urday, but will not resume business
duties for several days.
The Msrgenthaier Linotype Company
has declared the regular quarterly divi.
dend Of 2h per cent, and an extra divi.
dend Of 3h per cent, payable Decem-
ber 81.
The Washington times., 1912-12-02
New York Curb Market.

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by Hartman & CO.. New York: q. b..
Chapman. Manager Local Branch. Col
orado Building.