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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-06-02
THE WEATHER REPORT.
OmciaI Record and Fore

OaiciaI Record and Forecast. Washington
Juu, Am area OF low .bsrometric that has
passed along the north border TO the 81. Law
renee Valley caused local showers and thunder
storms DURING the last twcnty-four hours in
the region OF tho Great Lakes the ohio. upper
Mississippi and lower Missouri valleys and the
mountain districts OF the middle Atlantic
states.
In all other parts Of the country the weather
remained generally fair
Temperatures are somewhat lower over the
Middle West and have risen considerably over
the north Rocky Mountain region and the Pa
ciGc slore The weather continues warm In
the Southern states. There will be local thun-
der showers Monday in the middle Atlantic
states and generally fair weather elsewhere
throughout the country Monday and TUESDAY.
No decided temperature changes are Indicated
for any part Of the country curing the next
forty eight hours. 90,
The winds along the New England coast will
be moderate To brisk southwest. shifting u
west: middle Atlantic coast, moderate soutn.
and east Gulf coast. light variable; west Cur
coast moderate south; on the lower lakes.
moderate west and northwest; upper lakes
steamers departing Monday for European
norris will have brisk west winds and fair
weather TO the Grand Banks.
Forecast for Special Iocalties.-For Fast
ern New York. southern New England. East
-rp PENNSYLVANIA and New jersey. cloudy
and somewhat cooler. preceded by local rains
to-day: Tuesday fair: moderate to brsi.
southwest. shifting TO northwest. winds.
For Delaware, Maryland and the District ri
Columbia, local thunder showers to-day, Tues
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trade has been dull with the depression

trade has been dull with the depression
In the stock market helping the down.
ward course of the staple. For the week
dealers have paid little attention to con-
ditons in the consumptiye markets, being
interested principally in crop and weather
news and the first government report on
condition. which Is due TO be issued at
noon to-day.
There IL general opinion that the fig
ures OF condition, which will be as OF
May %, viii really be below the actual
condition. as the weather since that date
has been very favorable. The average
condition on May % last year was 1873
per cent. the lowest for three years, ana
the ten-ycar average is practically 1873
per cent.
Those who believe that better prices are
due base their belief on the idea that the
worlds consumption has been underesti-
mated. and that II Will reach lf''coWV
bales, making a crop of 100000 bales a
necessity, with a possibility OF half
million more being useful.
There has been little doing in the cof-
fee market, the main feature or INTEREST
being the fact that new low levels oil
prices for the movement have been
reached. with Europe selling In this mar
ket and European markets lower.
Cost and freight offers at lower rates
than week ago have been accepted In
Brazil. and with the interior markets
and the consumptivc trade apparently
entirely Indifferent to the course Of fut-
urcs here, the outlook for the dull side
Of the market appears anything but en-
couragng. Last sales of the week, on
Thursday, saw the whole list below the
1l-ccnt mark, and traders feel that moth
ing has been lost by the loss OF two trad
ing days since then.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-06-02
WEDNESDAY. JUNE 4
TRAN SPACIFIC MAILS.

iTONo 7.
Destination and steamer $50 P n.
Hawaii (via san Francisco - Honolulan June q
Hawaii (via TacomaD-Virginisn.. June 5
japan, Corca. China via Tacoma)--
Mexico Maru .......................
Japan. corea. China, Philippines via
Seattle rot.silaus ....,........., Juns =
Hawaii. Fill Islands. New Zealand.
Australia (via Vsncouverl-Nisssra.. June
Hawaii, Japan. Corea, China via San
FranciscoI-Slberia.... June
Japan, Corea, China via Seattle
Tllntshire. June
japan. Corea, China, Philippines via
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS OF Russia...... June ID
Tahiti, Marquesas Cook Islands, New
cisco)-Manuka ...,................. June 20
Hawaii. Samoan Islands. New Yea
land. Australia via san Francisco
Ventura ACKNOWLEDGEMENT. June Is
Hawaii. Guam, Philippines (yia san
Franciscol-U Transport ............ June 10
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-06-02

Local Ofiicisl Record.-The following ON
cial record from the Weather Bureau shows
the changes in the temperature for the las,
twenty-four hours in comparison With the
corresponding date % last year
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STEAMERS AT FOREIGN PORTS
ARRIVED.

ami ' Isb
Neville. June columbia (Brl. New York.
SAILED
Queenstown. June I, 10 m-Mauretania
CBrb from liverpool New York.
Southampton. June l. 3 n n--Gcorge Wash
ington CGer) from Bremen). New York.
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CURB QUOTATIONS..

-, ,~ic,s on the Ncw YORK curb
High shI tbe mort week ended May p
- hy Harry T. Thompson & Co, NO
N bTfilhl-A ~
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SAILED

CHEYENNE Br ssvons. Voltsire tRr)
Santos. Cesrence tRr). Norfolk: Odlsnd
tNor). Boston. jamestown. Norfolk and
Newport News; Chesapeake. Baltimore
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day fair: moderate south. shifting 10 ives, and

northwest winds
Tor Virginia, local thunder showers to-day.
Tuesday probably fair: light variable winds
For Western Pennsylvania and Western New
York fair to-day and Tuesday. moderate north
and northwest winds.
For West Virginia, cloudy to-day; Tuesday
fair.
For Northern New England. fair to-day.
cooler IN interior; Tuesday fair; moderate 20
brisk west winds.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-06-02
gNlNCE 4 INVESTMENT
Denomination.
1hIRTlETH ARTICLE
sy dare M. Reynolds.

domination Of a bond is its face
ordinarily bonds are issued in
%. ...,nation" OF $1,000. but there has
tendency to divide bond issues into
= ,rd 500 denominations, and even
...- divisions have been made, es-
,..,ry in registered bonds.
Depreciation.
"a, a statement Of earnings Of a
.,,,,ion are made up there Is usually
JS.oreciation account TO which is
- certain amount for the falling
N value Of the property as a result
...r and tear. or, as in the case Of
reduction Of the life Of the prop
Tina amount charged 10 deprecia-
~ n.s-s very materially in various
....-ns Sometimes manufacturing con-
"a, aside each year q sum equal TO
q 80 cent Of the cost value OF the ma
...,-y and s per cent OF the cost value
: a. buildings 10 be deducted from an
- nrofts. In street railways the de-
i..s.,,ion charge should be much larger,
~ few years after the road has be
:. onersting the property depreciates
=, - rsnidlv This is true in electric
rs MANY lines Of business which
-. hsen constantly running for
"a NJ wears and the depreciation is
.-,'.- and apparent II is sometimes
csIsnt 10 charge the repairs, replace
Its etc, 10 operating expenses and
:. ave a special fund 10 cover the de-
.a,,ion In considering the earnings
,~v CORPORATION the allowance for de-
..sstjon should be very carefully con-
sis-ei before investing in a corporation s
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-06-02
CROP MARKET REVIEW
Grains Generally Higher-COt,
ton and Coffee Down.

Except for a little setback on Wedncs-
day. prices for wheat futures have main
tanned a fairly steady advancing ten
dcncy for the last week. reports of dam
age by dToUth in Kansas and Oklahoma
being responsible FOR most of the gain.
While the spring wheat outlook is gen
orally favorable IL is held that the mar
ket will be governed by the weather until
the winter wheat crop is harvested, which
will require another month or SIX weeks.
In the mean time foreign requirements
continue heavy, and the available sup
ply in the United States and Canada
diminished 5,129,000 bushels for the week.
against a decrease OF 3.lS9,oo0 bushels a
year ago. An estimate OF the Indian
crop places the yield at 260So00o bushels.
against 1913 10000 bushels year ago, and
Broomhall estimated the worlds exports.
exclusive Of North America. at 7.2OWj
bushels. as compared with 9.608000 bushels
last year.
AS FAR as local market conditions are
concerned there seem to be as many arSu-
ments for an Increase i'm price as there
arc for n reduction. and with flour at its
present price about the cheapest food OBJ
tainable. an increased consumption IS
looked for
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-06-02
MARINE INTELLIGENCE.

MINIATURE ALMANAC.
Inrise. so. sunset. ':,i; moon rises. go:
"a
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GOLD PRODUCTION OF THE WORLD.


I'm order tho
~
multpl lying the mum OF
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Corn Prices Advance.

At both ends of the week shorts III
May corn were squeezed. the delivery or
Monday in Chicago going up two cents.
with a corresponding gain here, and after
lot of irrcgularity in other options and
MAY stil holding firm there was another
cent and a quarter tackled on 10 the price
when belatcd shorts tried to cover on
Saturday. The general list has been I'M
der bull Influence most of tho time. owing
to reports VI poor crop and planting con-
ditions and sharp falling off In the in
terror movement.
oats also have been subject 70 a squeeze
in the May option. and, with conflicting
crop reports and the price about 10 cents
below what II was year ago, bulls have
been confident. and the whole market has
been firm. with last trading at pracu-
caly the high Of the week.
While there has been at times little
better trade In hard winter wheat flour,
tho policy OF buyers has continued to be
one OF small. hand-to-mouth purchases
for immediate requirements, with low
grades particularly dull. The trade Is
not likely TO do more than watch the
wheat market until something definite
can bo learned as to the way prices for
grain are likely to go.
Cotton Trade Dull.
Cotton prices have been drooping, and
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-06-02
Development MORTGAGE.

r,sra form OF mortgage issued by
-7orstlons such as railroad. street rail-
,,r and some others 20 provide funds
I, additions, betterments. etc. An issue
s,l. Kind may be Junior lien on all
~,pa-t Of the property or Il may be In
q. ,nrr, Of a general mortgage.'
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Direct Obligation.

nj. refers 10 an obligation assumed by
's-son. corporation or a company TO
ar specified amounts I'm the event OF the
tyrs OF the maker Of the obligation 70
-st payment. For instance one railroad
-,v guarantee the bonds Of division or
"a lessed line, and in the event Of finan-
Al disaster 70 the road issuing these
m3s the road guaranteeing the other s.
o,ts would have 10 pay any difference
hat hight arise i'm the value OF the prop
.1y al the time Of sale and the amount
tns mortgage. In other words. one who
.vsss another's obligation assumes a
r.; obligation
TO be continued Monday June -
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Humidity.
a. m......, SOL p. No.. SOL 2. ni....... g.

Official obser stions OF United states weather
bureaus. taken At p. m. yesterday follow:
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COPPER STATISTICS.

copper Producer. Association figures a.
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Tor investors hgure elds stocks ucuang prices
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PRICES AND YIELDS.

..... EEiT2st nS3scs59s se1SS5sle9 slsls157 %.
,'.,.. So NS u0loi
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Twelve months ................
Excess OF exports over imports.
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OUTGOING STEAMERS.

Brings mail.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-12-05
Suffragettes Reflect
DIR. Shaw President
SHELDON IS
NOW ON TRIAL

Special U.syatcn - the Intelligence.
FAIRMONT. ". Va. Dec. g.
Frank sheldon. who STYLES himself a
private detective. today went on trial
In the circuit court for extortion. The
indictment grew cat OF the arrest q
Ray Neusil several months aco by
sheldon Sheldon was working on a
robbery case at the Eureka park.
near Manhattan. and made informa-
ton before Justice Fleming charrinC
Nensil with robbery After securing
The warrant ne travelled over the
state. going 90 Spencer. Roane coun-
ty. 10 Charleston and other points and
finally arrested Neusu the arrest be-
Ing Illegal. a. sheldon was not "a
sworn officer u. fLe law Nensil was
taken before Justice Fleming and dis
missed bt The Justice Then 10 D.
claimed sheldon iutimidated the
Young man and hy threats secured
so from him as expense money iu the
cu-e \"u.il later TOOK mis- case TO
The county authorities and the arrest
or sheldon follow cd. The case viii
probably hr rUu.l.tod tomorrow
sheldon hHi Judge Raymond. who lis
tryiu- the ease. summon Shoun Cor.
away aud other count. officials as
witnesses Boo Dis defense IIn d. do.
tended hy Attorney james a Mere.
difh
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-12-05
Grand Jury Indicts
Treasurer MLean
OFFICIAL OF DEMOCRATIC
COMMITTEE HELD ON
TWO COUNTS.
Tammany Bagman" Again In
dicted-Charged With Receiv-
ing Contributions.

NEW YORK. Dec. Arthur A. Nc
Lean. treasurer of the nrmocratic
Stiae Committee. was indicted this af-
t"rnoon on two counts for receiving
campaign contributions from corpora
tions.
Everett =. Fowler. of Kingston. the
alleged Tammany "bagman." already
under indictment for extortion. WAS
again indicted. charged with soliciting
campaign contribution from n cor
poration
District Attorney Whitman had to-
day endesvored TO obtain the indict-
ment also Of Thomas Hassett. former
secretary 10 State Engineer Bensel.
on the charge OF soliciting a bribe
from Madison r Aldrich. a Pough-
keepsie contractor. but the grand jury
did not have time 10 hear all the wit
nesses In the case to-day. u will be
taken MP tomorrow afternoon.
The indictment of Mclean makes
the third growing ont OF the district
attorneys investigation OF John 4.
Hennessy's charges Of graft I'm the
State highway department
Contribution From Corporation.
The first count against Mclean
Vhosa home is in Newburgh. was
udNfu tulfuN on lUt testimony OF MAI
thew Van Alstyne. OF Albany. an officer
OF the ShauFhncssy Construction Com
pany. who testified that he had sent
a campaign contribution OF 81 900 I'm
the form OF bank draft 10 Mclean i'm
October. 1912. and received therefor
McLean's receipt The other count
was based on Testimony of Harold V.
Owens. secretary and treasurer OF tho
Dale Engineering Company. ~ Utica,
that I'm the same month he had sent
a check for $500 20 Mclean as a cam
paign contribution FOR his corpora
tion
The new indictment against Fowler
was based on Owens testimony that
Fowler had solicited him for the con-
tribution. Under the state laws eth
or the solicitation or the acceptance
OF a campaign contribution from a
corporation Is misdemeanor. punisha-
bic by a years imprisonment and n
fine OF 81 000. No warrant was IS
sued FOR McLean's arrest and 81 was
Understood that he would be given an
opportunity TO give himself mp.
CorroboratiVe Evidence
Corroborative evidence IN +he Van
Alstync count was introduced before
the jury in the form Of the original
OF the 1000 draft. and the post Of
Continued on Page rwslve)
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tanned from civil life AZ the present
time.
Time For Serious Effort.
The time FOR serious effort in this
new military science Is at hand. The
situation is critical. and the army
must for its own protection train a
sunlcient number OF its own officers
IN the handling OF aerOplanes and in
reconnaissance work which military
problems require. TITS neces sfts
may arise a. any moment II Is nst
question so mach OF supplying ayi-
atoTs Tor great war as IL IL OF SUD
plying these military scouts TO accom-
pany eNpeditionary forces or any mr.
thry movement that may be undertaK-
th. ana also to provide a reasona bic
number for the defense from aerial
attack OF such vulnerable positions as
Oofregidor Island or the Panama
canal zone"
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-12-05
MEXICAN MINISTER OF FINANCE GOES
TO EUROPE TO TRY TO RASE FUNDS
FOREIGN COLONIES IN MEXICO CITY PLANNING; FOR DE-
FENSE-REIEL LEADERS NOW REALIZING THEIR
RESPONSIBLE ilTlES-RESTORING CIVIL. AUTHORITY.
COnstitutionass Divided Recognition by
States-Huerta Not Worried Over Oil Stuaon-Rcfugees
From, Chihuahua Now Nearing the Border.

MENICO CITY. Dec. Hoping
that he would De abb 20 do what 9th
ers have failed 10 do. President
Huerta is sending To Europe his min
lister OF finance Adolfc De II Lama
ON a money-seckIng mission The
minister left for Vera Cruz tonight
and Will proceed from there 10 Paris
Senor De La Lama in I'm close rels-
lions With Jose Ives De Limant"ur
the former minister o. finance. and
other members OF the old regime who
are now in Europe. and through them
nope. II Is said. 20 be able To obtain
money. lie retains his position as
minister of finance. she office being
sub-secretary.
II developed today that plans OF
me foreign colonies for defense in
wolves an effort To have marines 90
nations other than the United States
brought here 10 Join the local orEani-
zation which is being formed The
plan was discussed bv the diplomats
today hut the American charge DAT
falres. Nelson Shaughue~sv. was not
AZ the meeting
II is reported that 10 case an attack
on the capital becomes imminent. an
enort will be made 20 induce General
ttuerta and his forces 10 mov.. outside
me rtty. The British minister Sir
tlohel Garden. has sent o.t second
circular TO his nationals again urgiug
registration and asking for iuforma-
ton as To their military experience
The Americans continue 10 do moth
Ing with respect 20 their own defense.
Refugees Near Border.
MARIA. Texas. Dec. Five days
on a desert without ANY more food or
water than they could carry with
them, the refugees from Chihuahua
CITY. evacuated by the federals. were
to-day within a few miles OF Oiinaga
on the border opposite Preside.
Texas. United States customs and
Immigration inspectors left Maria to
meet the refugees in the eNLectation
that they would cross the border. and
also To meet any contingency that
might arise I'm event that any az the
Mexican federal army officers should
seek safety In this country.
At the head OF the fleeing army Of
tcers rs General MercadO. Huerta' s
military commander In northern Mex
lco. who evacuated chihuahua after
his troops threatened Wutiny because
tuey received no paw. Two thousand
federal troops with members OF some
pf the richest families ire Mexico. are
in the caravan.
Unable 20 procure vehicles and
given only a short time to gather such
of their portable possessions as they
could. the civilians started on foot Zoo
follow the desertiuC army. The route
20 the bordev '- W-r. than $50 miles
". ArS'-f. 0ItuDu. towns. railroads o.
wagon ta'n- ... the refugees en-
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-12-05
PLAN TO REMOVE HEAD
QUARTERS Is LOST BY A
BIG VOTE.
The Adoption of a New Constitu.
tiOn and Election of Officers
Takes Up Day.

WASHINGTON. Dec 4.-Adoptiou
OF new constitution and election OF
officers occupied to-days sessions OF
the National American Woman suf.
irage Association now in forty-ffth
annual convention here Many hours
OF discussion preceded the final vote
ON the constitution
While the new system Of govern-
ment does not place the finances OF
the association entirely on a budger
basis. 20 which there had been obiec-
tons. a large portion OF the money
needed VIII De raised iu accordance
WIN budget adopted In advance
each year When o. was announced
40 the afternoon session SlI.S5O would
have 20 be- provided in pledges TO
complete The total of So3 .625 Drevious-
ly adopted Tor the budget. 10 took less
than an hour Co secure the sum.
headquarters Remain.
Mrs q. ~. T. Bolmont ~ New
York made an effort Co have the
headquarters of the association moved
from New York to this city The mo-
tion was tabled hy q large majority
without discussion. Some of tho dele.
gates declared later thar Mrs Rel.
mont desired TO- SEQ tho examination
assume moro militant attitude and
That she believed This might be done
10 hraduu1rtrra were moved fo yyash-
infion. whoro tho congressional union
i- located Ih" urlur was organized
principally tr hEhf fur 70 federal con.
sru'ioudl amendment giving woman
suffrage. and iu ts ranks are MANY
~ fho suffal.-fs whose ideas arc less
& .|HHn
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-12-05
INDICTED FOR
WHITE SLAVERY

Special Dispatch 20 the rrf.Ii...,..,-
COLUMBUS O.. Dec. -Retba
Nebber. alias Mrs. =. X. Justice. ana
J me D. Snyder we're indicted by the
federal grand jury here TODAY on
three counts Of white slave charge
They pleaded not guilty and will he
tried next Tuesday II is alleged the
women engineered the transportation
oi q Eii from Charleston. W Va 10
Steuoenviilo. They have been I'm iar
several months. Mr. Webber also is
ned on another charge Of causing tho
removal Of girl from Charleston 10
't"uDenvi'ie. Emele T. Munbellc OF
Steubenville was indicted for taking
girl from West Virginia 20 Ohio in
violation Of the Mann act
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-12-05
United States Menaced
BY Serious Situation

WASHINGTON. n. G.. Dec a
Warning that the United States would
be confronted with q critical situation
in case of war because OF the inability
OF the army TO obtain . sufficient mum.
Der OF men from civil lie capable Of
plotting acrOnautical machines is Civ
on lN ErIEIlier General George y
9ctiVer cnie' signal officer m his an
n0al repor made public 20 isy.
lhruu' hout the country The re
port says. 'thr number OF civilians who
have heretofore undertaken TO fly
heayier-than-air machines for their
own pleasure. FOR sport or for money
making. IS fast diminishing. and IL is
doubtful whether IN the event of war
score Of men capable OF making
flights useful 90 an army could be OBJ