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Imperial Valley press., 1912-09-24
FOR RENT-REAL ESTATE

FOR RENT-Fine desk room in front
of PRESS OFFICE.
FOR RENT-Will build to suit tenant.
store building on Main St J. DUMAN.
FOR RENT-To couple without chill
dren, 4 room cottage. 732 COMM Err
FOR RENT-Furnished room, price
reasonable; 62s Commercial ED
FOR RENT-After Oct /, 200 acres
near Heber; 14O acres in alfalfa.
LIENS AGENCY.
FOR RENT-Restaurant and lunch
room, furnished NJ. c. WHITES
CARVER, No. 436 Main st.
FOR RENT-S7 acres about miles
northeast of Ell Centre; good terms
c. P. STONE. Riverside, Cal.
FOR RENT-Modern cottage on 7th
and Olive streets; must lease by the
year. See w. R. CAREY, 635, Broad
FOR RENT-10O acres miles south of
Seeley. so acres now in crop of
corn and cotton, SO acres ready for
crop ID. +. HARRISON, National
City. X12s
FOR RENT-160 acres alfalfa north of
HoltViile: also so acres alfalfa. Two
strings of cows for sale to go with
the land. ARTHUR S. FELL or Bert
l.. Young.
FOR RENT-An or part of 240 acres
ready for crop, 4 fields hog tight.
Some alfalfa. Cash or shares; miles
NV. Imperial On Brawley main. J. +.
White, Imperial, or phone Will Scott.
FOR RENT-120 acres l Y miles north
of FL Centro, now occupied by Mr..
Estes 80 acres now in alfalfa, 20 to
Cotton and 40 to corn; good house.
hog tight fence and cross fenced.
Address l.. NJ. Holt, 1049 West 21st
ST.. Los Angeles, Cal.
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Dutch chocolate ice cream at Dun
away's fountain. 126
Alfalfa Seed
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FOR SALE-Lots and acreage in Dixie
land at low price and favorable
terms. LIENS AGENCY.
FOR SALE-16O acres IL miles west
of Keystone on Brawley main, no
buildings; leveled and boarded, hog
fenced. Or will exchange for Los
Angeles county property. Address
George L. KNIGHT, 306 Columbia
Trust Bldg, Los Angeles, Cal.
FOR SALE-80 acre relinquishme ent at
a bargain, miles northwest of Ell
Centre, good, level, loose land; 20
acres cleared; assessment work all
done, all bitches under the canal;
at 800 per acre; south 80, tract 145.
Price $4,000. Write w. II. RICKS,
Escondido, Cal. X125
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Butter Scotch Sundae at Dunaway's
fountain. 126
Imperial Valley press., 1912-09-24
WANTED-LIVE STOCK

WANTED-Young Holstein bull; also
good milch cow. F. J. BLASCHKO.
Slsbee.
WANTED-Heifer or good steer calves
from l day old to weaving age.
SEARS & CHRISTIAN, Ell Centre r.
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Good trick comedy in a Windy
Dav" L. x s. 123
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And in accordance with the law so
many shares of each parcel of stock as
may be necessary will be sold at the
Office of the company in the Alamo
Hotel building on the 7th day of Octo-
ber 1912, at 200 p. m, to pay delin-
quent assessments thereon, together
with the costs Of advertising and ex-
penses of sale.
fSEALl E. C.. MERCER,
Secretary.
Office, Alamo Hotel building.
Oct 8.
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FOR ExCHANGE-REAL ESTATE
SPECIAL NOTICES

HIDES WANTED-Highest market
price. GREEN'S MARKET, opp. P.O.
FOR SALE-MOORES MERIT COOK
ING STOVE, price only SO. Inquire
Press office.
FOR SALE-Household goods at f. T.
HENDERSON'S place, ON 9Th st.
north of Inter-Urban Ry.
WANTED-Traction plowing by the
acre; all work guaranteed. Address
A. G. VAN DERPOEL, Ell Centre.
FOR SALE OR TRADE-spring Wag-
ons, surries, runabouts, saddle and
driving horses and burros, light har-
ness, saddles. Want farm wagon,
cows, chickens or machinery. Cross
y New river Potter crossing, south x
mile to DAYS RANCH. x126
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NOTICE TO TAXPAYERS

for sale at Kelly's Nursery, southwest
of postoffice. See it before buying. X
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POULTRY

dozen hens. ~ dozen Try
ers. w. J. DRIGGERs. sixth ST..
south OF Main st.
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WATER STOCK

WANTED-40 shares Water Co. No. /
stock. PHONE 1877. Imperial.
WATER STOCK-See A. NANCE, FL
Centro, for No. l water stock.
FOR SALE-S7 shares No. l water
stock. Address W., Box GA, Ell Cen
trO. 124
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FOR SALE A SNAP
80 acres, highly improved; good
house; fine sandy loan SOIL with
in 2la miles of town; 500 per
acre, one-half cash, balance on
good terms. See NUFFER LAND
co.
Imperial Valley press., 1912-09-24

FOR SALE-No, 1 water stock, SIS a
share: terms to suit. Address IMPE-
RIAL SOUTH SIDE WATER CO., p.
w. Brooks, secretary, Holtville, Cal
Imperial Valley press., 1912-09-24

ANTED-Furniture man of expert
ence 70 work in store. Inquire T. ).
WING Delta Bldg
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WANTED-HEIP

WANTED-Man and wife for dairy
ranch. PARK HELM, Imperial. f124
WANTED-We can still use two good
steady girls. VALLEY STEAM LAIN
Imperial Valley press., 1912-09-24

W WANIED-GOod cook for family in
country; no washing. Address Box
327, FL Centre. f19S
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FOR SALE-lIVE STOCK

FOR SAILS Stock hogs. II. II. JUD-
son. Calexico. X125
FOR SALE-Holstein bulls Inquire at
DELTA CREAMERY, Imperial Ali
pan
Imperial Valley press., 1912-09-24
WANTED-WORk

w WANTED-Position as clerk in gro
Gerry or hardware store by expert
enced man. Address ks, care of Press
office
Imperial Valley press., 1912-09-24

FOR SALE-House and lot cheap. Ad
dress BOX 473, FL Centre. X12S
The Washington herald., 1912-08-30
CLOUDBURST DOES
HEAVY DAMAGE
Ohio Towns Submerged and Crops
Ruined-No Lives Re-
ported Lost.

Columbus. Ohio, Aug. 2s.-Reports early
to-day from submerged sections OF last
rights cloudburst indicated that the to-
tai damage would exceed $4,000, with
Lebanon suffering greatest. Many Of the
houses at Lasano are under water and
the southern part OF the town Is prac-
tically submerged No loss Of life had
been reported early this morning.
The wind also created havoc and car
ried one house across the street. The
body of Mrs. Yep Enfield, which lay In
a coffin In her home. was carried out OF
the building through four feet Of water
as the house was giving way.
The plant of the Peters Cartridge Com
pany was submerged and the loss to that
institution will reach S250O0. A long
trestle of the Cincinnati Traction was
swept away.
Parts Of blocks are under water and
hardly n house or business structure in
people were rescued by men In boats.
Lightning started two fires In DWELL
ings and the firemen were unable to reach
them except In boats
Whole fields of corn and wheat were
washed away by the swollen streams.
Loss to crops Will be enormous. The
village OF Lasano with its 200 people.
to-day faced a shortage of rations with
communication both by telegraph and
telephone destroyed and traction and
steam roads unable TO send trains into
town.
The town of Franklin. seven miles
south of Dayton, is reported under water.
Cloudbursts were also reported at Troy
and Arcadia. Efforts are being made to
get details from the scene OF the dis
aster
The Washington herald., 1912-08-30
LOCAL PRODUCE MARKET.

Quotations given below are for large lots Job
bers' prices are higher
EGGS-Near-by fresh Virginia. 2a2f: West Viz
Einia and Southwest Virginia. z2a,3: Tennessee, q
BUTTER-Elsin fancy. per lb, ziias: Western.
hrsts. 8ha2h: seconds. 2iseN; store packed. lSn.
CHEESE-Ntw York State factory. new M
PoULTRY-Hens per H.. Il; roosters. per lh. .;
turkeys. isals: chickens. losao
DRESSED PoULTRY-Hens choice. per H.. IS
as turkeys per h. IS; young dueks i2als: chickens.
Potatoes. new. No. /, per bSl..
aooa2 .: No. ., per bbl. Looai 50: corn. dozen.
lo.l2; yams g. c.; per bbl.. 2oae 50; sweet
potatoes, per hb 2s2 IS; onions, per crate 75aloo
MAJ. per bbl-. 20a23; Spanish. per crate, l.9;
cabhage per crate. 5os75; eggplant. per doz, +oao
lettuce, per basket, 7Sai2: string bans. per basket
beets per 100 bunches Looasco tomatoes per crate.
T5al-oe; cucumbers. hcme grown. L5s20).
GREEN FRUITS-Appes. new. per basket 25a5o:
box. e5aso bbl.. l-soa3oo; oranges California. bo1.
3i5aIZS: lemons. box. e6Oo; crap, fruit per box.
SoossOo; pineappleS L7sa2,e5: watemeIons lc.o
ecc0 per hundred; cantalourcs. per crate. looalTS
peaches. crate. Loca2oo: gTare pcr carrier. Con
cord 5oalg5: Niagara Looal 3: Delaware, Ls0a2 %;
Brighton. 7salf1; dnmsons. per ID. 2a2sz.
HAY AND STRAW-Hsy. Western. No !. a.ooa
900; No. 2 Goca225o; mixed hay. Bo0az20o; straw.
ne. bale, lSCcale.oo; pachine thrash. scoah %;
straw: wheat. per ton. 7coaso; straw. cat. per
LIVE sToCK-sheep per ID. sasii: spring lambs
per b. seii; calves. ehooe. per H.. s'sas; medium.
WOOL AND HIDEs-wooI, washed. free Of burrs.
per h.. s3so: wool. unwashed. Per H.. .; hides.
dry. per H., lsals: salt hides. h.. i; calfskins.
green. each. L2jal.5o
sac2: ear. per bbl. isSa5to; oats. Western. white.
No. ., per bu.. s2ass oats. mixed. per b.. eoaes:
ban. Soaa3oto: mi5dIinss. 5.coA22oo
sEEDs-Red clover. per bu-, II n.ooaleo; asike
clover per bu.. l.00al25o; white clover. per bu..
Iscos2ioo; crimson clover Per bu.. i.>sAi7s; tim
sthy, per bu 3Z1a3.7S
The Washington herald., 1912-08-30
TWO KILLED: MANY INJURED.
Locomotive Crashes Into Pa.senge
Coach I'm England.

London, Aug. 2a.-Two persons were
killed outright and twenty-five were in
Jured In a rear-end collision to-day on
the Southwestern Railway at vauxhall
Station. A heavy locomotive crashed
into the rear of a passenger train.
The rear coach of the passenger train
was demolished. Nearly all the victims
were riding in that car
The passenger train had just arrived
from Aldershot and was entering the sta
ton when the accident occurred on
cials of the road said II was due to a
mistake of signals and too heavy fog
Physicians who Were hurried to the
scene said that some OF the injured would
probably die.
A traffic tangle was caused by the
wreck. At Waterloo Station local and
way trains had to be run into the section
used ordinarily for specials because OF
congestion. A number OF millionaire
American families who had hired special
trains were held up. Among those on
special trains were Mr.. and Mrs. ]. E.
Chilberg and son, F. H. Housman, Mr..
and Mrs. ]. S. Phipps. and Mrs. Ogden
Mills.
The Washington herald., 1912-08-30

New York. Aug. 2-MILL FEED--Firn; fair IN
quiry. Spring han. $50: standard mlddiinss
80; Western red dog $50; winter wheat bran
hulk 800.
FL0UR-Firm. demand s fair. New Kansas
straights 4scaieo. in sAcks: spring PATENTS; 6eca
SO. in barrels new to arrive, 4.sa5o0; spring
clears. new. 4.g5ai.io: new soft straghts to ar
rive. Leoai.75 in barrels
RYE FLOUR-Steady: inquiry moderate Choice
brands quoted at 3ssai.l5 for new.
CORN MEAL-StronS scarcity. Kiln-dried for
export. i21ai.25; coarse meal in bags. l7oal7i
HAY-Receipts, 1is tons; fat; trade is slow.
Quotations are: For prime Timothy. l.p; No. ],
looal.35; No. . L1al.25: No. ). L05all0
STRAW-Recripts, 10 tons; easy. dull. Long rye
quoted at %.
PoRk-hoderate business. Mes. aoosno: fam
BEEF-Dealines moderate Packet. T.5Oalsoo:
family, Is 5cale.oo.
LARD-Finner; moderate business. Prime West
crn r.I5: refined continent, Ills: South American
l23: refined Brazilian. in kegs i335; oleosteaTne
l3Esli: lard stearine quiet; New York. I2is.
COFFEE-At the coffee exchange there an
irregular market. The course OF prices domi-
mated by weakness in European circles, together
with lower, firm oferJ from Brazil and some de
cline at Santos late yesterday. noted by the
regular cable received this morning by the Coffee
Exchange. And then there was liberal selling Of De
crmber. March. and May by European coffee people
1000 bags May at l29o. There was selling Of Sep
tcmber in liquidation the leading roaster taking the
coffee offered on that contract while otherwise
buying was well distributed. There covering by
March and May shorts. who sold recently.
Todays prices wero as follows:
The Washington herald., 1912-08-30
BALTIMORE MARKETS.

Baltimore. Nd Aug 2.-oATs-Stock in eiera.
tors 0i6e bushels: shirmcnts from elevators. H. 10
bushels No. white (ncwI. -; standard tnewl }.
ass.lo; No. white tnew). zsass: No. white.
5hASX
RYE-stock in eIerators. Tzl1 bushels: shipments
from elevators. bushels. Bag lots. nearby. as 10
quality. 7sasJ; No Western. domestic. s'aso; No.
Western, domestic. 77a?s: No. nearby. car lots,
SIS,
HAY-So l timothy 200. No . IOa2 90: No.
) Il ooalsoo. chCce light clover mixed. IeSnsso %;
No. mixed. E.5salsS0. Nc. mixed, D.0cal6.O; No.
clover HocalI5O: do. No. >. l2ooai5oD; meadow
grass and reTy grassy hay. 10 cal2oo; noErade hay.
20 kind. quality. and cCndtiOn. snalooo; pack
ing hay and swale grass, 9oolll 90.
MILL FEED-SIHing bran. in lo-lb. sacks Ter
ton s %; -four to white middugs. in lcoIb sacks.
3Looa93oo; Western middlings. in lolb. sacks, psr
ton 3 Sooa2ss 80; City Mills middngs. in loolb sacks.
Ter ton. GooaSO: city Mills mddlinSs. white.
in loolh. sacks. ton. 3.coa36co City Mills BRAN in
lcc-lb. sacks, Ier ton, =. csaS-m
STRAW-No. ] straight rye straw. lS.laS0c: No.
2 Nraght rye straw I5ooal5o: No ! tangled rye
straw, I2ooAl20; No. tangled re straw. llooa
ll.50: No. wheat straw. socas5r: wheat straw. No.
.. 7joasoo; No. straw. s.joA9oo; No. cat straw.
s.ooas 80
choice ID. sAG do. good. Per lb. cii2s imitation,
Trints H., Sajo; do blocks Ta9a; ladies. Ier ID
2la2s; Maryland and PennsylTania rolls. III. laaD:
Ohio rolls H., -; West Virginia rolls per ID. 70.
store lacked. pcr lb.. -: Maryland. vrginia. and
PENNSYLVANIA dairy prints. Per h. ls TTucess but
ter. 3A8
EGGS-MaryIsnd Pennsylvania, and nearby hrsts.
los OF. 2: West.Nirginia. FAB: Western hrsts loss
OF. .: Southern firsts. less of. Has2
GREEN COFFEE-The market to-day steady.
No. spot tRio gradel. ia.
ROASTED COFFEE-The market was steady.
Quotations for 9lh. or l0lb. bags:
Pure =
Java and Mocha brand. aiI
The Washington herald., 1912-08-30
GOVERNOR FREES
| A LIFE CONVICT.
Joseph America Sentenced to Mary.
land Penitentiary in 1898
Pardoned.

Annapolis. Nd, Aug. 29-Although he
heard petitions in nine cases this morn
ing and had still q number to consider.
Gov Phillips Lee Goldsborough granted
only one pardon This was In the case
Of Joseph America, who was convicted
In 1888 Of murder in the first degree.
and. after being sentenced to death, had
his punishment commuted to life I'M
prisonment.
Young Jack o'Brien," the Baltimore
prize fighter, was urged upon the Gov
ernor as a good subject for executive
ciemency. Brother Paul. of St. Mary's
Industrial School for Boys. in which In
stitution "O'Brien" had been an inmate.
appeared as the young scrapper's advo-
cate. Brother Paul declared his greatest
interest In the case to be for the mother
and sister of the prisoner, who are iiv-
ing in Chicago. On the priests promise
to see that "O'Brien'' goes to Chicago
Immediately upon his release Gov Colds
borough ordered the case advertised for
hearing ive days from to-day.
'oBrien." whose name outside the
roped arena is Michael Romona, Is serv-
Ing an eighteen-month sentence In the
penitentiary for larceny on a Bay Shore
Park car last year.
Among the cases heard was one pre-
sented by Col. H. C. Mullikin, Eugene
Leverfng. W. Mason Sheehan. and Rev.
W. Lfsinger, who urged that the Gov
ernor pardon Lamden s. weishamper
Weishamper is serving a six-year term in
the penitentiary for the embezzlement of
5000 from the Metropolitan Life Insur-
ance Company. while agent at Easton.
The money was taken to meet the ex-
penses of several operations performed
upon his wife. As there were other ex-
tenuating circumstances the committee
strongly urged a pardon The Governor
ordered the case advertised for a hear
ing.
In the other cases heard Gov. Colds
borough asked additional statements.
largely from court officers and States
attorneys upon getting which he will ad-
vertise the applications. The only ap-
plication fatty refused during the morn
ing was that Of Robert Curran. of An
napolis, represented by former Senator
Brady of Annapolis. Curran once be-
fore was pardoned for larceny, but went
back to his old ways upon getting out of
the penitentiary.
The Washington herald., 1912-08-30
HUNTS GIRL HE SAVED.
George z. Dickson Wants to Find
Woman Rescued Mt seashore.

George r. Dickson. OF 1880 Corcoran
Street Northwest. who saved Miss
Martha Engberg. OF Cincinnati, Ohio.
from drowning at Virginia Beach on
August l9, is industriously trying to as
certain the whereabouts OF the young
woman. Not that he is afraid she has
felien in the ocean again. but he wants
to thank her for the silver loving cup
which she and her friends have sent him
in commemoration of his deed.
Mr.. Dickson has notified the post-ottce
officials Of Cincinnati that he has a letter
OF acknowledgment written and only
wishes TO learn the young woman's ad-
dress. Her name does not appear in the
city directory OF Cincinnati
Mr. Dickson is a strong swimmer, and
has the record OF saving seven persons
from drowning. He rescued a man from
the surf at Virginia Beach the same
week that he saved Miss Engberg.
Miss Engberg. with four schooInates
and chapcron. was visiting the beach.
and had gone into the surf alone Mr.
Dickson was seated on the sand before
taking his morning plunge. when he
heard cry for help. and saw a disap-
pearing hand. He quickly reached the
spot. and brought Miss Engberg safely
ashore.
Mr.. Dickson is an employe OF the land
industrial department OF the Southern
Railway.
The Washington herald., 1912-08-30
Seek Men "HiEher Up.o

New Bedford, Mass. Aug. e9.-Men
higher up. 1t was hinted to-day. may be
arrested in connection with the alleged
embezzlement OF $4,000 from the New
Bedford and Achusnet Operative Banks.
Edgar Lord. treasurer OF both institu-
tions, who is under arrest, was only a
tool in the hands of others, II Is de-
clared- Lord will be questioned to-day
in regard to these ruIlors
With the rumors OF arrests OF men
higher up" came tie report that It viii
be found that a greater part of the
money alleged to have been taken was
used to cover up alleged irregularities
incident to the issuance OF stock of an
other New Bedford company. The bank
directors are silent regarding this
The Washington herald., 1912-08-30
REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS.

20 Myrtle Street Observation-Disclosures Manran Il
Charles W. Flocckher. lot Ds square SIS. SO
Charles W. F1oeckhcr to Catherine and Bessie
Mansan, same property So.
Barry Farm-Alice Hail 10 John H. Chinn. part lo'
n section 2 so.
serenth and Streets Northwcst-Leou Z. Green
barm to Moses Goldenberg. lot .. square As
SIC.
Seventeenth Street Southeast between g and Il
Strects-Emma r. Hume ct al to Charles T.
GrcSe. lots 10 and II, S1uare loo,. SO.
Stony Hill. Ccnclusion 4 Raiicys PurchaSe-Na
tioual Capital Hebrew Cemetery Association &c
Cherra Shumrey Shabos. let's % TO ,. $40.
Street Northeast between Ninth and Tenth
strcets-MddAuSh & Shannon 10 Rose Gibelh
lot Is. square 932, SO.
1868 Street southeaSt-Arthur Carr ct ux. to Win
field S. Orcrton. lot g. square lor. SO.
Petworth-D. Darby Thompson ct to Carrie v.
Lane and Sue T. Behrend. lot 3, square -
So --.
Congress Heights Extens!cu-Joseph A. McIane st
TO Thomas J. Wilson. jr.. lots 50. 50. 81, IS
76 square 592i: lots 81 and - square 6i2i lot.
70. 20. q, 81 G.. s. square 6l57: lots .. ). 4. IS
4e q. 6s to 60. - 9j. Sc. square 65e, SO. Thomas
]. Wilson, IT.. cunVeys same property TO Hayden
johnson. trustee. So
Howard UniEcrsity-FTank NJ. Lansston ct uI- tc
Albert h. Hughes. lot s. square 3oss. $40.
Chillnm Castle Observation-Disclosures Land and
Mortgage Company to II. d. Cauble, lot p
square 33e3. Slo
Columbia Heights-Lewis F. Brcuninser ct uI. tc
Blanche Oppenheimer lot s.. block %. SO.
Tenth Street Northeast between I ard X Streets
Thomas A. Hole ct uI. 10 Matthew and An
ME Mcnamara. lot Il. square 60, so.
Chevy Chase Gruve-Fulton r. Gordon ct W. tc
Theo L. Edmiston, lot Is. square 1886. 81. 6s-1.
2n3 and ms Fourteenth Street Northwest-Henry
Evans ct to Oscar w. White and Walter a.
Johnston lots 10 and %. square "a. SO.
l5e Fairmont Street Northwest-Henry Evans et VI.
TO Oscar W. White and Walter A. Johnston.
lot 81. square ISL columbia. Il6), $40.
Congress Heights-Alice N. Mcfarland ct viz
ADJ r1S
B76 SO
Mount Pleasant-Darid ]. Dunigsn to Patrick J.
and Clara V. Carroll. lot f6 block ). $40.
20 Four-and- a-haf Street Southwest-Georye G
Bergling ct al. to Joseph NJ. Frank, lot los
square 49, SIC.
~ Il Street Northwest-Joshua r. Kelly ct ux.
to Claude W. Owen. part lots and l3. suuare
south Of SCI. so. Claude W. Owen conveys same
property TO Mary L. Kelly, $40.
Schuetzen Park-Annie c. Plumley to Stella v.
Kcfsuver lot lf7. block ., SO.
The Washington herald., 1912-08-30
BURGLAR IN DUKE HOME.
Man Covers MiIlIonnire's Wife with
Gun and Escapes.

fonkers. n. Y, Aug. 2".-Holding a
revolver leveled at Mrs. Duke and threat
ening to shoot If she made an outcry, q
burglar early this morning left the resi-
dence OF Caleb C. Duke. millionaire to-
bacco magnate, in this city. after ran
sackinS several rooms and terrorizing
their occupants.
Mr.. Duke was awakened by the rays
of a fiashlisht and saw the intruder
ransacking bureau drawers The burglar
then turned the light on Mrs. Duke
awakening her. Mrs. Duke started 10
scream. but desisted when the burglar
threatened to shoot. The latter backed
out of the bedroom through the sun
rarlcr and escaped down a ladder by
which he gained entrance TO the second
story.
The police are puzzled as to the motive
cf the burglars visit. as he took away
nothing OF value.
The Washington herald., 1912-08-30
MISUNDERSTANDING CE---C COMMERCE

August lolk. SPOT. No. red wheat early was
loIz and No nd Western, Lo5. while septem-
Der sold At Lee aud October ct fo5s ssked. The
LON. Spot No. . red wheat was La3x and No.
q red Western. lo1z, while September sold at
ic2 and October at Losh Steamer No. red wss
95k. Settling psices officially posted: No. red.
lols: No. red Western. Loes; steamer No
red. 35x. .s+
CoRN-stock in elevators. Gi65 bushels: ship
ments from eierators. $3.50 buaheis What little
Southern corn there IS comins In at the moment
Is meeting with prompt sale, and the market rules
steady. Sale Of cargo of rejected white corn at
% per bushel. Quote: Track yellow corn. for do
mcstic delivery. at 90 per bushel for cariots on
SPOT. The market for cob corn to-day was steady.
with prime yellow hy stock. selling on a
basis q 4.soaiS per barrel.
Contract to-day At the opening dull. with
August 81 nominal. spot mixed corn early was
the same price. The market at the lc.i5 call was
quiet with August and spot mixed com. 81. Set
Ting price officially posted: Contract, g.
The Washington herald., 1912-08-30
NEW YORK MONEY.

New York, Aug. 9-Money call at the stock
exchange to-day opened at per cent: highest, 81
lowest. IS; closing ! Most Of the days loans
were made at per onnt. The maximum rate to-
day the highest since the middle Of July last.
The tendency the money market 4 result
Of the advance In the Bank Of England rate and
the frmDess displayed by call money is frmer
Rates are 5s4a4 per cent for sixty days; ikaia
for ninety days: 4isaiz fer four months; Gsa5 for
five months. ard i'&a5 for six months
Commercial paper market Is very quiet Banks
are taking care Of their own customers. but aside
from this there is hardly any market locally. Out
Of town institutions bidding for December
Daper. Rate is 5n per cent for the best names