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Real Estate Transfers.

RosEDALE AND IsHERWOOD-Josep
Torrens to Louis p. Naylor, lot Z.
block 10; SIS.
James E. Beard to Eugene c. A. Reed.
lot K, SQUARE 725: $40.
NOS. 1923, 1892 AND 1884 8TH STREET
NOTWITHSTANDING Stull ct al to
Emma r. Heffner. part lot 4. square
41s. and lots 81 and 81. square 1893;
INDOLENCE-Harry Wardman ct ux. to
Richard L. Alley and Sarah E. Alley,
lot IS. square 2700: $40.
NO. 1896 10TH STREET NORTHWEST
Thomas J. Murphy ct ux. to Thomas
C STREET SOUTHEAST between 18th
and 18th streets-Harry A. Kite ct ux.
to Mary NJ. and Agnes c. Contee, lot
lO7, square 1918; $40.
Same to Charlotte Dorsey, lot 80,
square 1915; $40.
THIRTEENTH AND E STREETS
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. p. Bond ct
ux. to Baltimore Security and Tradins
Company. original lots II to Is and
part original lot TO- square 1920; $40.
MERIDIAN HILI<--Jesse H. Wilson jr.,
trustee. to colyer Meriwether. lot 81,
square >2565; $40.
CHEVY CHASE GROvE-Fulton r Cor
don ct ux to D David :. e; oo Sopp' lots ID
WISCONSIN AVENUE PARKS. kg-
gins Terry to Edward ]. Beuchert, lots
II and IL, square 1913; So
MOUNT PLEASANT AND PLEASANT
PLAINS-Arthur ]. Luchs to Mary r.
CONNECTICUT AVENUE TERRACE
John D. Fall ct Tx. to Frederick w.
and Mary NJ. Ashley, lot %. square
P STREET NORTHWEST between LIST
and Sd streets-Joseph E. Roach ct al.
60 Arfh ,,r T LOT
3, square $50; $40.
NOS 1881 AND 1881 WISCONSIN AVE
NUE. NORTHWEST-Eugen A. Shek-
ell to Annie C. Stohlrnan. part lot 10.
SOUTH CAROLINA AVENUE SOUTH
EAST between 18th and 14th streets
Horatio N. Taplin ct al. trustees. to
Theodore H. and Geneveive l. Refer.
lot 50. square 1889: $500 , >o,r,,
wEST-Chapin Brown ct AL. trustees.
to Caroline r. Wilkinson. lot "A. square
3O7; $500
sAUL's ADDITIoN-w. Lawley Saul ct
ux to Horace g. Smithy and Rosaiie
EDITION TO ASHINGT o n
HEIGHTS-CharlesH Davidson ct ux.
to Anna K. Whey. lot $50; $40.
TRINIDAD-Andrew ]. Benton ct Tx. to
Anna e. Mcqueen. lot 20. square 4O6S
.FAIRLAWN-Jame F. Hood ct Tx. to
Oscar c. Brothers, tr.. part; $40.
NO. 7O1 B STREET NORTHEAST-
Mary H. Goodrich to Newton H. and
Ida NJ Shaw. lot 81 and part lot So
square 500; $40.
CHEVY CHASE GROVE-Fulton r.
Gordon ct Tx. to Edwin L Yancey.
lot 10, square 1906; $40.
TENTH AND G STREETS SOUTH
WEST-George w. Stuart ct ux. to
Elizabeth r. Walker. lots 1. 2. and
mart lot square 355. SO
CONNECTICUT AVENUE TERRACE
Thomas A. largest to Jacob s. Cru
yer lots 10 and IL square 1850; $40.
NO. 7O5 7TH STREET NORTHwE5T-
Matilda c. Kloeppinger to Frank
H. Hinckley, lot 33. square 454: $40
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LOCAL FINANCIAL NEWS.

slight advance was made in the DIG
for Capital Traction bonds at today s
meeting of the stock exchange. There
was no. change in the asking price and
no trading resulted. Three bonds OF the
Washington Railway Company sold at
sos and SO7s and then the bid advanced
to 81. The asking price was half point
higher. A sale of one Potomac rover
consolidated bond was made at 9S9s, ana
that was the bid for more.
One quotation lot of twenty-five shares
of Capitai Traction stock sold for the pio
price of u.s. and for nineteen shares an
eighth. of a point better was pad. the
quotations remained the same
Announcement was made of the declar-
alton of a qua terly dividend OF Ia Per
cent on Washing on Railway common
stock, and also OF an additional DIVIDEND
of per cent, both payable december 1,
at which time the quarterly div -dend OF
Ia per cent will be pad on the preferred
stock of the company
There was no trading In Railway ana
Electric common stock, except he sale OF
seven shares at Sc. Figures were re-
newed on the same level as that OF yes
terday. A couple of odd lots of the p. e.
TERED stock sold for S91s and the bid for
the stock was S9s4.
Three ten-share lots Of District Bank
stock were taken at 146, and the buyer
then renewed the bid.
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Specialties Show Gains.
COTTON MARKETS.
NEW YORK.

NEW YORK, October -1.-There was
heavy realizing in the cotton market this
morning. Cables We're fully UP to ex-
pectauons, and the early news from the
south ind Gated that light to heavy frosts
had been general in most eastern and
central sections of the belt. However,
the outlook was for warmer weather
IN southwest, and there was genei al
dispos ton TO take profits on long cot
ton. after the violent advance of yester-
day.
The market consequently opened easy
at a decline of 4 on October. but gem
orally Is to "A lower. Trading was ex-
cited and general, but the first rush
Of protit-taking was absorbed around
the initial figures. and the market raj
lied or s points.
Futures opened easy; October, 14.OO;
December, 1880; January, 1880; March,
1890; May, 13.4s; July, 1910.
Oficial reports indicating killing
Irosts at a large number of eastern and
central belt points gave the market
rather a steadier tone at midday, with
prices ruling about II to IL points net
lower.
Estimate receipfS today a 0OO Ia eS
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NEW ORLEANS.

NEW ORLEANS. Octooer Election
futures opened steady at decline OF IL
TO Is points on poor cab.es and much
selling out to realize rrofi.s on the part
81 .ongs. Weather conditions ove- the
cotton region were fully as unfavorable
as expected, much frost being reported,
out the bear element Claimed that they
! had been discounted in the rise of yes
tgrday.
Around the call the market was Is to
~ points down. but at this level fresh
buying was met and resulted i'm re-
coyery, bulls buying on private reports
of crop damage by cold from many sec
lions of the belt and the expectation of
more frost tonight. At the end of the
- rst half hour OF business prices were
. 20 points under yesterdays close.
bid; November. 13.13al3.I5: December,
I l3.u bid; January. 1a70; Mach 13.7aa
33ssc: May. Sc BID: July. t3&a1S 81.
Selling increased toward the middle OF
the morning in spite of frost warnings
for portions of the Eastern belt and the
detailed reports from the weather bureau
showing killing frost over an unusually
wide area for this time of the year. Bear
ssh traders claimed that present weather
conditions were not as unfavorable as
they looked To be, as the low tempera-
tares would have tendency to hasten
The opening of bol's. while the lack Of
moisture would allow picking to go ahead
at rapid rate. They pointed out that
no. rain at all fell in the cotton region
over night. At noon prices were Is to Is
points under the close of yesterday.
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HEADS AVIATION BUREAU.
Col. Samuel Refer of Signal Corps
Assumes New Duties.

Col Samuel Reber of the Signal Corps
today assumed the duties of chief of the
pew bureau Of aviation in the War De
4artment. Col. Reber has been chief
fignal officer OF the Eastern Department,
and is son-in-law OF Lieut.. Gen. Miles
Heretofore the direction of all matter
connected with aviation and aeronautics
has been in the hands Of the chief s'g.a
officer. Gen. Scriven, who has bSen assist
ed by Maj. Saltzman OF the same corps
The growing Importance OF aviation as
a military adjunct, however. has decided
the Secretary of War and Gen. Scriven t.
assign an officer of the rank Of colone
TO duty in charge of aviation work under
the chief signal officer.
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Building Permits.


Building permits today were issued
to the following:
Capital Amusement Company. to build
dwelling at 1914 Georgia avenue; ar.
chitect.- C. Clark Jones; builder. Upton
Smoot Construction Company; estimat-
ed cost, $4,000
William K. Hill. to build dwelling at
1908 Holmead- street northwest; archi-
tests, Hunter 4 Bell; builder, w. L.
Turner; estimated cost, $4,000.
G. w, Forsberg, to build garage in
rear of 933 F street southwest; archi-
tect and contractor, w. l. Rodgers; es-
tin1ated cost. $500.
William D. Dennis. to repair dwelling at
1885 P street northwest; estimated cost.
$1,000.
Mary A. Gushing. to repair dwelling at
1130-3S Half street southeast: estimated
cost, $50.
Sulsberger & Son, to repair business
property at POI 7th street northwest; es-
timated cost, 500.
p. c. Cfatiin, to repair dwelling at 1117
o street northwest; estimated cost $500
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Division superintendent Of Railway
Mail Service in Session Here.

Handling Of parcels post is the impor-
tant subject of discussion between the SUI
perintendents Of divisions Of the railway
mail service. who assembled yesterday
in Washington for a week OF conference.
The sessions are being held in the Raleigh
Hotel Economy and efficiency. the gen.
eraI topics of the conference. will be con-
sIdered from many angles.
Handling parcel post packages en-
route to destination and training are
qualifications new to the postal service.
Ideas are invited in the interest of good
service and are under debate.
A. H. Stephens. general superintendent.
is presiding over the conference. c. M.
Reed. with headquarters at Omaha. is
secretary. The division superintendent
present are: F. D. Johnston. Boston: E.
NJ Norris. New York; Alexander Grant
Washington, D. c.; H. NJ. Robinson, At
lanta John ark. Cincinnati: e. l.. West
Chicago. Frank Mcfarland. st. Louis;
Edward McGrath, San Francisco: Thee
ingalls,. Cleveland; s. "A. Cisler. st. Paul;
S. NJ Gaines, Fort Worth; F. W. Vaiile
Seattle; C. M: Reed, Omaha and j. L.
Stice, Pittsburgh.
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See Capitals Sights.
LONDON MARKET.

LONDON, October 21-Money and dis
count rates were steady today. The Bank
of England secured most of the 1900. :
600 new gold offered in the open market
The attitude of Serv.a toward the Aus
TRAN ultimatum created favorable I'M
preston on the stock exchange and
buying orders from Paris and Berlin
hardened quotations generally. Canadian
Pacific and other railway shares leading
the advance. Investors absorbed the re-
cent new loans and copper stocks and
Rhodesian lands advanced under a broad
ening demand. Mexican tramw avs were
about the only weak features.
American securities opened steady and
a fraction higher. Good buying appeared
during the forenoon and prices made
substantial gains Canadian Pacific Lead
ing with a rise of "a points. In the after
noon the market advanced buoyantly
and closed firm under vigorous Wall
street bidding.
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WEATHER.
Fair Tonight and Wednesday, With
Heavy Frost Tonight.

For the District OF Columbia, Maryland
and Virginia, fair tonight and wednes-
day: heavy frost tonight; moderate west
winds.
The storm that was over the lower
lakes Monday has passed to the lower st.
Lawrence valley. and the weather has
cept that local SHOWS continue on the
great axes and in the mountain districts
of the middle Atlantic states as Ear south
as North Carolina. This storm has
caused shifting gales on the Atlantic
coast and over the lower lake region.
There were rains during the last twenty
four hours in the New England states,
the Ohio valley and Tennessee.
Temperatures have fallen decidedly over
the Mississippi valley and the districts
east thereof. and there were general
frosts this morning in the south Atlantic
states. except southern and central Flor
ida and the east gulf states, the lower
Miss 'ssippi and Ohio valleys. Tenn era-
lures continue below freezing in the up
per Mississippi and Missouri valleys
The indications are that the weather
will be fair tonight and Wednesday In the
region east of the Mississippi river. ex-
cept that local SHOWS are probable in the
region of the great lakes.
Temperature will be lower tonight In
the north At antic states, while warmer
weather is probable Wednesday In the
south Atlantic and gulf states the Ohio
be frost tonight in the Atlantic states
except the Florida peninsula and the In
terror of the east gulf states.
Records for Twenty-Four Hours.
The following were the readings of
the thermometer and barometer at the
hours beginning at pm. yesterday:
Observation-Disclosures 4 Pm, 81;
s pm. AS; IL midnight, 49,. today. 4
am, "A; am. "a; IL noon, AZ; p.m..
As. Maximum, 81. at 1880 pm. yes
tie day; minimum. ~, at Z am. today.
Tempe allure. same date last year
Maximum, Sc: minimum. A..
Observation-Disclosures 4 PM. 90. 25;
s pm. 29.41: II midnight. 1852: today.
am. 1856; am. 1918; IL noon,
Condition Of the Water.
Temperature and condition Of water at
8 am: Great Falls = Temperature, SO:
condition, 20. Dalecarlia reservoir-Tern-
perature, 81; cond. tion at north connec-
ton, %; condition at south connection,
"a.
Tide Tables.
Today-Low tide, 6:2s am. and 6:15
D. M; high tide, 12:10 am.
Tomorrow-Low tide. 7:25 am. and 7:25
pm; high tide. 1921 am. and los pm.
The Sun and Moon. .
Today-Sun rose, i:15 am: sun sets,
5:13 pm.
Tomorrow-Sun rises, 6:16 am.
Moon rises. 9:45 pm.
Lights on Vehicles.
Lights on all vehicles in motion or at
rest on the streets are required by the
police regulations to be lighted today at
SAB pm.
Weather in Various Cities.
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ORDERS CHILD TO ASYLUM.
Justice Stafford Allows Mrs. Beau
yais to Visit Same Weekly.

Justice Stafford in Equity Court No.
today signed an order directing
Emile BeauVais, VINO is charged in a
maintenance suit with KIDNAPPING his
two-year-oId son, Marcel Beauvals,
from his wife, Adele Beauvais, TO place
the child In st. AIMS Infant Asylum.
The child is TO remain in this institu-
ton pending final decision of the wife 8
suit for maintenance. Both wife and
husband ask for the child's, custody. :.
The court allows the mother to visit
the child at the asylum in the presence
of the mother superior every Thursday
between and 4 o'clock in the after
noon.
Attorneys w. P. Plumley and F. H.
Cottier represent the wife. The husband
was represented by Attorney E. b.
HutchiSOn.
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ADMITTED TO PRACTICE HERE
Hannis Taylor, Former Minister to
Spain, Among Those Honored.

Hannis Taylor, former United States
minister to Spain. was admitted to prac-
tice today before the Supreme Court Of
the District Of Columbia on motion OF At
torney William Henry Dennis. A general
term of the court was called for the pur-
pose Chief Justice Clabaugh presided,
and with him were Justices Anderson and
Gould. Mr. Taylor is a member of the
bar of the Supreme Court Of the United
States.
Others admitted were Charles P. Ford Of
Massachusetts,, Alfred E. Dennis Of Cali
lorna and Cecil l.. Blake OF Maine.
Jonn b. b. Faird, a successful appli-
cant at the recent examination, having
attained his majority, was also admitted.
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CHICAGO LIVE STOCK.

CHICAGO, October 2l.-Hogs-Receipts,
oOOOO head; slew; bulk of sales, 7SOaS %;
light. 760aS.20: mixed. 765aS. 80: eavy
7.55as. 80; rough, 7.55a1.TO; pigs, 4.75a7 80
Cattle - Receipts, 5000 head: slow
beeyes, 6.S5a9 60; Texas steers, g. 7oa7 so;
stockers and feeders. 5.10a7 6o: cows and
heifers. 3 5OaS. so; calves, 7.00alO5O
ShSep-Receipts. 5000: steady: native,
4 OOa5 is; yearlings. 5.1oafi.00: lambs. ma.
tive. bS5ai. ..
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HOLD HANS SCHMIDT SANE.
Alienists Find Priests Mind Noa-
NAL at Time of Murcer.

NEW YORK, October 21.-Hans Schmidt,
the priest who confessed to Staying Anna
Aumuller and Remembering her body, was
sane when the murder was committed
according to the report Of four alienists
who examined him.
The report was made public today by
y strict Attorney Whitman, who is pre-
par.rg to bring the priest to trial.
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LIVERPOOL.

81 LIVERPOOL. October 21.-Cotton-
spot in fair demand; prices firm; mid
ding fair. S.24: good middling, 7.s4:
middling, Use: low middling 7So:
good ordinary, 6.94: ordinary, $50.
sales. 5000 bales. including 1000
American and 500 for speculation and
export Receipts. $4,000 bales, includ-
ing 14.1o0 American. Futures closed
unsettled October. 1852; October and
November. 7.40: November and Decem-
Der. $50; December and January.
126H; January and February. 7.26:
February and March. 725Iz: March
and April 1857: April and May. 725;
May and june. 7.24h; June and July,
7.21: July and August 7.17: August and
September, 6.s91e; September and Oc-
tober $40; October and November,
6.57ia.
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Celebrating Victory Of Yorktown.

NEWPORT NEWS. Va. October 81
with visitors from several states In
attendance including many nota BILE
persons from Washington, and with
ideal weather conditions. the one-hun-
bred land: hirty-second anniversary OF
the surrender of the British army un-
der. Lord CORVALLIS Is being celebrated
at Yorktown today. In addition to
speeches. the exercises include naval
and military reviews.
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Dominican War Ends.

SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Repub-
Tic. October 21.--The Dominican rebels at
Puerta Plata today agreed to accept the
conditions of the treaty Of peace which
was arranged some time ago through the
efforts of James NJ Sullivan, American
minister to the Dominican Republic.
Hostilities have ceased.
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Celebrity of the Advance lndi-
Gates a SoId-0ut Condition
of the Market.
BIG BLOCKS OF SHARES
CHANGE FREQUENTLY
Commission Ruling in Missouri
River District Factor in Rise.
Foreign Buying Active.

NEW YORK, October 21.-The stock
market showed decided strength at the
opening today. The demand was much
more active, with especially heavy
trading in Steel. Reading and the COP
pers. Nearly a score of stocks rose a
point or more.
Included in the list were Union Pa
cific. Southern Pacific. Reading. Anal
gamated, steel. New York Central and
Canadian Pacific the last named rising
pa
Evidence Of a sole out condition was
furnished by the celebrity with which
prices advanced on the least encourage
ment from the buying side of the list
Blocks of 1000 to $500 shares were
turned over frequently, with the rise
reaching points in Union Pacific. Steel
.Arnalgamated ana Reading gained 2
points.
The ruling OF. the interstate commerce
commission, vacating rate suspensions in
the Missouri river district. was an i'm
po-tant factor in the buoyant rise or
81 Jchs today.
Most Vigorous Movement in Weeks
Spectators regarded the decision as
significant chiefly as an indication Of
the ATTITUDE OF tne COMMISSION anu
based upon II the most vigorous DEM
onstra:ion which the street has seen in
weeks.
While there was increased buying for
the long account, the demand came
chiefly from the shorts. who covered
heavily. particularly In Union Pacific
and Steel. reports" that important
modif1cations -ould be made in the cur
rency bill was another factor in favor
OF higher rates.
Foreign representatives bought large
~ and the rise attained greater momen-
tum as the morning session advanced.
Prominent stocks bounded up to 4
points
Bonds were strong.
Specialties Show Gains.
The run of short interest continued, al
though the buying was not so brisk as In
the forenoon.
London representatives took round
amounts of various shares on the definite
change In speculative sentiment here.
Various specialties made material gains,
particularly high-priced shares such as
American Tobacco and Sears-Roebuck.
Active bidding for stocks ceased in the
late afternoon and there was a slight re-
cess.on
The success with which large specu-
lators attracted a following on the bull
side induced some of the pools in vari-
GUS stocks to begin work again.
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Washington Stock Exchange.

Sa 'es-Regu'ar call, IL o'clock noon:
Washington Raj way and Elec rio As, $1,000 al
sos. 81 900 at S0%t, 81 900 at SvX.
Potomac Cons. IS, 81 600 at yS&.
Capital Traction, % at lis, IL at 1l5S.
Washington Railway and Electric pfl., 10 q
S9in at Soh.
Washington Gas, at SAX. at S4$..
District National Bank, 10 at 146, 10 at lag
10 at lio.
After call--washington Railway and Electric
COM. 4 at y6.
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Closing Prices.
FOREIGN BOURSES.

PARIS, October g-Prices were irregu-
lar on the bourse today. Rentes, 81 francs
12k centimes.
Exchange on London, % francs 2s1s
centimes.
BERLIN, October 21.-Trading was light
on the bourse today. but the tone was
strong and prices closed higher.
Exchange on London, 20 marks 47a
pfennigS.
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NEW YORK CURB PRICES.
Strike Ends; 1000 Painters at Work

CHICAGO, October 2l.-Four thous-
and union painter, who have been on
trike for two month. returned to work
.oday. The union will pay a fine of
$4,000 under protest TO the building
-rades council and take an appeal to
he American Federation of Labor.
The strike was the result of dispute
etween the Painters District Council
20. IA and the Building Trades coun
ell
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Take Up Charges Against Tammany

NEW YORK. October 21.-The grand
jury drafted a letter today request ng
John Purroy Mitchell, fushion candidate
for mayor. to appear before the body
and tell what he knows about the ai-
legged colonization Of voters by Tam
many leaders.
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LIVERPOOL.

LIVERPOOL. October 21-Wheat-Spot
steady: No. l new Manitoba, Is 9h2d; No.
? old Manitoba, Is I'd; No. 3 old Mani
toba, Is Id; futures steady; December,
SIS s7sd; March, 6s 11asd; May, 6s 11Nd.
Corn-Spot quiet; American mixed 6s
I'd futures weak: November Ga Plata,
As sssd; December La Plata, is l07sd.
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NEW YORK METAL MARKETS

NEW YORK. October 2I.-Lead-
Quiet. 430a459; London f2O los
Spelter-ouiet, 5.25a5.35; London, ego