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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-09-24
NEW SKYSCRAPER ID COST S3,50O,0OO
American Bank Note Company Structure on Greenwich Street
Back of Trinity Church, To Be Thirty-fve Stories.
MERcAu1J E BUJL DING, W. BROADWAY, REPORTED SOL

55I West hist street. for the West Side
Bank TO Mrs Florence ConlOn.
Fish * Marvin rented for j. w. johnson
his residence at Scarsdale 10 j. {. sloane
also for Mrs. W. NJ. Wheeler, her resi-
dence at Bronxville TO Hugh D hoDeIt
son. and for George H. Maurice, his resi-
dence at Lawrence Park 10 Gardner Cor
nett.
Pease & Gilman leased the American
basement dwelling house No. III East
18th street for Mrs. Ralph Sanger TO Or
b. Raymond Hoobler.
Goodwin & Goodwin rented for a. l..
Sllberstein to Saul Silberstein, the dwell
ing house at No. So West 10th street.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-09-24
WHEAT BREAKS IN CHICAGO
Heavy Receipts Depress the Market
Other Staples also Lower.

Chicago. Sept. 23.-Wheat prices broke
TODAY. owing to an extraordinary en-
largement of the worlds available supply
chiefly in Canada The close was ner-
vous. &c to lc under last night other
leading staples showed ret declines corn
&c; oats, PC to sc; provisions loc to l'i2c'
World stocks Of wheat nearly doubled the
increase exhibited at this time year
ago. AS soon as this news became public
the market, which had previously been
firm, began TO give way under heavy SELL
ing. Tho decline was accelerated by as
sertions that almost surely Canada would
make wheat free by January !. Before
the descent was checked December ana
May reached new low levels for the year.
Range of prices:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-09-24
REALTY NOTES.

Margaret J. Hoyt is the buyer OF the
spartment house at the northwest corner
of Seventh avenue and llith street, re-
ported sold recently by the llith street
and Seventh Avenue Construction Com
pany. .,... III. 49,.
Julius Friend Edward NJ. Levi Company
is now connected with William j. Roome
& Co
Lederor G. Bergman have opened an Of
flee at No. 1341 Southern Boulevard for
the transaction Of general real estate
business.
The Times Square Improvement Com
pany states that the space contracted for
by Karpon Brothers i'm the new building
al the northeast corner OF Broadway ana
9th street is a store S0X9O feet on the 9th
street side OF the structure.
Smith & Phelps have placed a first
mortgage loan of $4,000 on plot III by $50
by irregular. situate at the northwest
corner Of 1sith street and Grand Bouie-
ward and Concourse. running through TO
Creston avenue.
NJ. Rosenthal. formerly with j. G. Elm
stein. has opened offices at No. 3i Fifth
avenue for a general real estate business
under the firm name Of NJ Rosentha.
Company.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-09-24
ASSIGNMENTS OF MORTGAGES.

Bertha Myers 10 Martin II Goodkind, 81
Gustav Falk to Rebecca Falk. 81.
Lawyers Title Insurance and Trust Co e
Donald Mackay, exr, $4,000
Henry Morgenthau Co to oscar r Meyer
com. 500. 900.
william Engel 10 Heduig Engel. 81.
william II Osgood to Isabella Ossood, 81
American Mortgage Co TO Isabella Os
good, 81.
Guarantee Mortgage co 70 Methodist Epis-
copal Church In city OF Y $4,000.
New York Title Insurance Co To Minnie
II Coffin. $500.
Samuel Gordon 10 Matilda Gordon, 81.
Title Guarantee and Trust Co to John
Hekeman Of al. trus S26 900.
Same 10 william Tsemann. $4,000
Mary McGee to John Hardy s5.093.
Morris Park Estates TO Columbia Knlck-
erbocker Trust CO. 500.
Samuel Schwartz 10 Emil Altman. 5000.
Pembroke Realty co TO Hampden f Tener.
$4,000
United States Trust 60 Of New York 10
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-09-24
THE METAL MARKETS.

COPPER-The local street market for cop
per was quiet, but prices we're hrm, with
lake quoted. lie. electrolyuc, lGB n lac. ana
cos,Ing I6as m1G%c Standard copper on
the Metal Exchange was quiet, with Sep
tember quoted. 15.T5e soc; October, 10 -
e1662Lkc. and November. 1915 n 1916 In
london the market was strong, closing at
IA IS so for spot and fT3 lis Sd for futures.
TlN-Quiet and steady. with spot and
September quoted. 4l.55n4is5c: october,
4 go n ~ soc: November, ~. 20 q 81. 00c. and
December. t1.75N42c. In London tin closed
firm after a weak opening with spot at
figO 12s 3D. and futures at fl0l Is sd.
LEAD-Dull. with New York spot al 10.
and East ST. Louis. 4jjn4.Gjc. London
lead closed nj go los.
SPEITER-Dull, New York, spot 5.IJn
:. Soc and East 81. Louis 800 1J.6Jc. Lon
don spelter closed at go rs Cd.
IRON--CIevelsnd warrants. Sos in London.
Locally iron was quiet but steady. with No I
foundry Northern quoted al Sl6nSl6 so No
.. SIS 75a SIG %: No l Southern. So 2j9
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-09-24
MECHANICS LIENS.
SEPTEMBER %.

ST NICHOLAS AVE. cor OF lean
ST. 1873. 4x17l.5; George Roberts Co agt Albion
Construction co. owner and contractor.
.220.
SAME PROPERTY: Webster Iron Work.
Inc, agt same: $3.50.
SAME PROPERTY: vincent Valentine Con.
tracing Co agt same: $1,000.
SAME PROPERTY; a c Horn Co AT
same; $3.50.
AMSTERDAM AVE, W =. 94.4 u OF Lib.
erty st. 25xi00: Isidor Ginsberg agt William
II Blewett owner: Tobias Schwartz con.
tractor: $40
RICHARDSON AVE. 1928 Anthony Poi.
celia agt Annette Lagiusa, owner and con.
tractor: Nicola Lagiusa, contractor: Sis
225TH ST. 6T1 East: Antonio Bonagur az,
Fred and Ella Miller, owners and contrac.
tors s457.
10TH ST. 10 and liz West: Joseph HI.
bring AIT Edward w Browning. owner.
James Barry, contractor and owner: s2ls
MADISON AVE. " cor OF 42d 81, 25xej.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-09-24

woman's Board of Foreign Missions OF Pa.
formed Church, $4,000.
North Side Mortgage Co to slvira c On.
rell. $4,000.
Blanche F. Durel TO Mary Essan "a 7oo
Frank Hahn TO Henry Hahn. 81
Samuel Wacht TO Bertha Oppenhelmer A
Max Kobre TO Samson Rosenhed Al ""
Midwest Realty Co 10 Isaac Josephson. 4,
Jacob Marx to Alert Construction Co. Inc
$4,000.
Alert Construction Co. Inc, to G. Luck.,
500.
Margaret Savage to Richard NJ Mor,-
gomery, 81.
De Witt VI Lockman and ano, exr,. \.
De Witt Lockman, 2 assts. 1000
Auburn Savings Bank TO Bond and Nor,
gage Guaranty Co. . assts, S73, 000
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-09-24
THE COTTON MARKET
Nervous, Active and Unsettled
Closing Higher.
WEATHER FOR COTTON STATES

For North and South Carolina and Georg "a a. !,
fair and slightly warmer to-day; Ihursua!
fair: light to moderate northeast 10 east WIhaS.
For Alabama, fair and Signify warmer ~
winds H. .,e
For Mississippi, fair to-day. warmer In ule !,
southern portion showers and cooler at nieht
OF Thursday i'm northern portion, faF sou'"'
moderate south winds on the coast /, ,ho
For Louisiana, fair to-day warmer III W." ~
eastern portion, showers ana ceolsr az nis" nd
Thursday in northwest portion, falr east anu
south: moderate south winds on the coasl.
For Eastern Texas, fair in south. snoW 49,
and cooler to-day or tonight IN norlhsi" ~ "a
ton; Thursday local rains ana cooISr' nv ~
crate 10 brisk southeast TO south winds on ''o
coast -, , ,ooier
southern and western portions IhuIsuaE u"
settled, probably local rains
Old longs, including some of the larses'
BUYERS on recent breaks. were heavy rear
izers in the cotton market yesterday VIII,
a good demand early from Liverpool anu
later from spot interests. Strehslh !"
Liverpool and reassuring advlces lIoii'
Washington relative to the cotton FUTURES
tax proposition gave the market an au'
varce of IL to II points. which was IN
creased bv unfavorable weather Reports
After the Liverpool close buying oecai'e
less active, showing the influence oil Ems
lish trading in the early market reaii%iHs
gave an easier tone TO the market anu
prices eased off TO within or points Oh
the previous close. Continued supper
from trade sources, however. caused idte
rally. which left final figures net 10 10 q
noints above those of the previous close
with the market steady. Southern Spo'
markets were quiet and unchanged 10 sc
higher while the local market was stea"S
at an advance of points to 1850 LOT
middling upland. No sales. Local con-
tract prices.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-09-24
APARTMENT LEASES.

Pease & Gilman leased apartments al
No. 80 West 18th street 10 T. H. Schroth;
at No. al West llith street. TO Miss
Walker and Miss Edgcrley; at No. li6
East 10Th street. 10 Mrs. J. Horton; AT
No. lOl East 10th street. TO j. Norris Oily
plant; 1T NJ. SO Park avenue TO Mrs
Daniel :. Henessy, at No. goo West 5Sth
street TO Miss Ruth Raas; at No. li6
East 18th street, TO Mrs. A. +. Brown,
and with u. l.. Gilman 6 Co. at No. l03
East 10Th street. to Miss G. V. Brecken-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-09-24
LIVESTOCK MARKETS.

New York september Is, lSld.
BEFyES-Receipts. l,22s head, including
Is cars for Wednesdays market. NO trad-
ing to-day. The feeling was STEADY 10
strong Dressed beef In fair demand at l.
SCsIyFs%Receipts 243 head. all for the
market. About all the arrivals at the upper
yards were for Wednesdays trade. FeehnS
steady, with sales Of veals at Sll 100 81"
per 100 10. for fair to prime no cholcs
offered. Culls sold at - 80. Indiana FED
calves. 81 so: a few grassers SO 80. Dressed
calves steady at 15i2 q 1870 for city dressed
veals: few zoe; country dressed, ~ @ NC.
sales-s sanders: % veals' 100 ID aver
Newton & co II veaIs. l62 10. s12 so;
% " Va. 2l0 10. Sl1 10; Ced). $50 10,
IS 90: IL state culls. 145 lb, 81 90; d. 100
Kerns Commission Company: IA Ind calves.
Andrew Mullen: is vesls l4e ID, s13; 8
SHEEP AND LAMBS-Receipts. $500
head: 10 cars on sale. Sheep in fair demand
and steady. good lambs selling readily;
heavy and common lambs slow. The pens
were not quite cleared. Common TO prime
sheep (ewes) sold at $3QS4 30 per 100 ID;
ordinary TO choice lambs. So 9OqS7 10; culls.
$50 IS so Dressed mutton steady at so llc.
dressed lambs quiet at l2lz q lac, outside
figures for hog dressed
sales--Newton & Co.: 1916 w Va lambs.
20 ID average. 81 20 per 100 ID: III etste.
"a ID. So 90; II state culls. 80 III. IS; W Va.
as H. IS: s W Va sheep. 100 10, s. %; I
state. 9i 10. 81: Al So 10. So
Tobin & shannon: 1871 W Va lambs. II
ID. 81 IS. $50 state. 81 h. 81 %; $2s 50 10;
81 25: SO culls. so III; s.; u W Va Gull
sheep. 1oT 10. 81 %; 10. 90 ID, So.
Mcpherson & Co; Pa w va lambs. 81
Sheep. 81 Ii, s.: IL yearlings. II ID. s..
Kerns Commission Company: 2l2 W Va
lambs. ss III. 81 37lz 227 Ind. % h. 81 25;
ss Ind sheep 1877 TO- 81 20; 20 W Va. 90
v" -. 80 ritros 10 IN AZ 80. 2 bucks
s Sanders: 1875 state lambs. e ID. 81 30;
2ss W Va. 90 No. 81 %: yeariings. 10 Id.
H6GS-Receipts. 3S4e head; half car
on sale Market about steady. Light hogs
sell at 50 40G 50 60 per 100 ID: roughs' SO
ssles-Andrew Mullen: 2s state hogs. l45
ID average. so so per 100 ID; l rough 2So
10 s Sanders: "a state hogs. 143 ID. 50 40;
rough. $50 ID. IS 10
chicago, Sept 2s.-HOGS-Receipts. 90. 900;
weak: generally l0c lower; bulk OF sales. s. 10
GSs 20 light, SIS 30aS9 10; mixed: 81 gOuS9 10;
ass cATTLE-Receipts. 5000; steady: calves
mostly 25c higher. beeves, 81 2J9S9 40; Texas
steers. Sass 10: stockers and feeders. 80 4Oa
IS: COWS and helfers. SO 9Odss so; calves, - ~
Gs12 SHEEP Receipts, 5000; weak. most
" 1Oal5c lower; native sheep. So T5qS4 20;
yeariings, 81 1895 %: lambs, native. S. 500
fBy Telegraph 10 The Tribune
81 Louis. Sept 23.--CATTLE-Rece
o 600. market active and prices steady.
steers s. 40 n 81 33: heifers. 81 5oq$S 70;
COWS S435uST -: Southern grass steers.
az 250S7 TO- HOGS-Receipts, $500. slow
and 1O4 20c lower: choice light 20 medium
weights. s. 300 50 05: bulk Of sales. s. ga
&c az. hackers IS 256$S s.: lights. IS 4Om
So pigs. IS l5ass 80. SHEEP-Receipts.
2 ZOO. active and barely steady. lambs, sea
81 40, Gull lambs "a Snas5 20: mutton sheep.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-09-24
RECORDED LEASES.
O'ith name and address OF lessee
SEPTEMBER &C

EAINBGIDGE AVE 9 cor i9sth ~; corner
store and four rooms Oh first floor. Mount
Hope Building co 20 Paul David. . yrs from
Jan T. lpll S. 200. address. go AldIs 81.
ESSEN ST. -. store and basement, "
Realty 60 10 Chas Lew. yrs from May J.
1914. $50. address. - Essex -.
ELIZABETH ST 5" and ~ store floor and
basement. QUO Lorenzo q GO to Flora Vein
berg ufm Grand Union Folding Box go. lucJ
. YRS { mos from oct I. 1913. 10 Feb l. 1917
s. TO. address. 10 BAY l1th -. Brooklyn.
- AVE. 2iJs; corner store, Louis II Harris
10 william SiccUt.iste.. .nO East i25ih St
yrs from Nov /. 1913. $1,000 and $ioJO. ad
dress 80 East i2jth IT.
l&sTH ST 533 East. stv bldg all. Louis
Rcichardt 10 Pptrick McAneny; . WIS mos
from oct l. 1913. $3.50 and $3.50. address,
2JI VIII Is ave.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-09-24
SOME eRoNxvlLLE RENTALS.

Fish & Marvin report the following
rentals In BronXville The Moore House
at Bronxvlle Terrace. 10 Lemucl Stewart
Wells Of W. H. Duval Il Co, the South
Prescott cottage at Lawrence Park. 10
Glenn Hail. of this city; the Bates apart
ment. on Pondneld Road, to Frederick H..
Hitchcock. OF H!llsdalc. y. y, and an
apartment I'm the New POnd~eld Court
Building TO Charles Gilbert Comstock, j.,
Of the Otis Elevator Company.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-09-24
TO SELL FINE ESTATE TO-DAY

Bryan l.. Kennedy, in the Exchange
salesroom will sell at absolute auction to-
day the John H. Shuts estate. situated
I'm King street, near the Rye Lake Road.
Greenwich. Conn. The Shuts estate COM
prises seventy-three acres, with mansion.
manor house. farmers cottage, carriage
house. barns. garage and stables. and ~
TO be offered I'm three parcels-one of
forty-hve acres. including the mansion,
said TO have cost $4,000: another parcel.
nineteen acres. includes the manor house,
and the remaining parcel contains nine
acres of vacant land.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-09-24
BROOKLYN SALES.

The Davenport Real Estate Company
sold for the estate Of Robert ID. Benedict
No 1863 Adelphi street, a dwelling house
on plot 30Xll5 feet.
Charles W. Seitz sold for the Williams
burg Savings Bank No 433 Bay Ridge
avenue. three story brick fat house. on
lot 25Xl00 feet. between Fourth and Fifth
avenues. The buyer is an investor.
Henry Agar sold for Il Mrs. Noehl the
three story frame dwelling house at No.
266 Classon avenue 10 Mary Dunn.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-09-24

Isaac Feigel to Louise kissing: 5000; attor-
news. W Miller & Co. sos 8tn ave.
The Bronx.
GRACE AVE, $. 1864 II OF La
fayette st, being lot 104, map 81 Raymond
Park 25x13 SKIS 7x644. Aug III, 1900. HERMAN
and Katy Trompeter to Geo Meyer $500;
attorney Elmer Allen ~ Broadway.
CAKES AVE, II cor Wall Place. W Ok
lOOxs9x1O21: March &. 1908; WIN and Teresa
Tengstrom to Mary Kelly; $500. attorney Gus
tave Frey 1929 Sd ave.
LOTS 81 and 80. map 1854, Koch Homestead;
Aug IS, 1909: Paul and Elizabeth Fritz TO
VIM Koch: 1854: attorney. Title Guarantee
60, 176 Broadway.
LOT IL. map 957: Daily estate; July ;. 1913;
Chas Verro and ano to Giuseppe .iillio
$1,000; attorney, Title Guarantee co, li6
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-09-24
NEW JERSEY SALES.

f. W. Jones jr.. sold 10 r. Stuyvesant
Pierrepont the property Of Cecil Lyon at
Far Hills. y. j.. containing ~ acres. to-
gcther with buildings: 10 James Cox
Brady the Van Arsdale farm at Glad
stone, y. j.. containing 40 acres. THIS
gives Mr. Brady who 8 the son OF the
late Anthony ~ Brady. a farm OF nearly
CO. acres; also 20 Stanley J.. Wolf the
Philip Frank Farm at Gladstone. y. j.,
containing ahout l0l acI.s.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-09-24
33D STREET SITE LEASED.

Butterfly & Hynds have leased for
Thomas D.moud and Thomas Il. Fltz
simmons trustees Tor the estate Of Mar
garet Dimond. 10 the W L. Nelson Com
pdny. interior decorators. Of Chicago. the
premises AZ Nos. 30 and I'll West 37d
street, opposite the Pennsylvania Railroad
Station. The company Is now located at
No. 50 Greenwich street.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-09-24
BUYS STAMFORD TRACT.

Kenneth Ives & Co. have sold a tract
fronting on Nerplanck avenue. at Shippan
Point Stamford, Conn. 10 Mrs Edmund
ID. Smith. OF Stamford. Conn. who Will
erect u residence
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-09-24
IN THE AUCTION MARKET.

The following transaction was recorded
YESTERDAY AT the Real Estate Exchange
salesroOm. Nos. II and IL Nesey street,
By y. !. Iugraham & 90.
AUDUBON AVE. s cor OF 1918, 81. 90 x
100. 2xgj 9NlUO. vacant. Withdrawn.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-09-24
SALE AT HOWARD ESTATES.

Joseph p. Day has sold 10 Joseph Ban
ner q plot i0xl00 feet on the east side o
Thadford avenue. 100 feet south OF Grimm
avenue. at Howard Estates.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-09-24
DWELLING LEASES.

Foley & Hughes leased the three story
dwelling house at No. 357 West 2lst
street. for William j. Stevens TO Cero-
phiu Vito" ard the four story hour. 10.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-09-24

Iiverpool cables: Spot fair business uoAs
90. American 5000. imports. 2O.C01. Ameri-
can. i4OUO Middling VI and. 1.Sld. fuIuIes
opered quiet. 5Q5ia points decline; Closed II :,
regular and unsettled AZ net unchahscu ~ - =
october, 7aGi,d; October-N November. - 90
November December. December-January Jauu
airy February. February-March. March- ApIlI'
mil Nav ana May-June. 200; June-July'
: ia. JuIv-Aucust 716hd; August Septen -
her. 1876. MANIFESTATIONS steady cloths
quiet.
New orleans. Sept. % The cotton market
was ouie, but steady. Both sides seemed lncIlhe1
10 await developments IN connection win 'egls.
lation affecting cotton contracts. Inc haIh.t
closed steady al a net advance OF IoeI4 points
in smile Of realization selling.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-09-24
RECORDED MORTGAGES.

,yi,b name and address Of grantee and a.
tOrncyD
Interest per cent unless otherwise STATED
sVPTTMBER %.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-09-24
RECORDED TRANSFERS.
Manhattan.

with name and address Of purchaser and
Attorney
SEpTENREP ~
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-09-24
MANCHESTER COUNTY.

Klamath Iyes z En- Hudson River {. II
Send for Literature about this beautirul sec
ton. Gedney Farm Co., Grand Cen. Term..N
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-09-24
WEST SIDE,

Two-rAMrLY FRAME HOUSE; to.ooo; t@
down; $50 a floor: two months rec "
rooms. 1923 Katonah ave, Wocdlsn
HEIGHTS ACKERNAN, 1871 Greenwich st
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-09-15
lCLOUDRURST RENDERS
HUNDREDS HOMELESS

GOLDFIELD. NEW, Sept. IA
heavy rain sand electrical storm be-
gan at III o'clock this morning. and at
2 o'clock developed into a eloudburst,
accompanied by heavy hail. The wa
ter came down in sheets. and soon the
two gulches skirting the eastern and
western sections of the city. were great
walls of water, carrying everything be-
fore'them. In the path CT the sudden
rivers we're hundreds of cabins and
many larger buildings, and hundreds
of people are homeless, but are being
cared for!
AS near as can be ascertained. this
time four, and possible five, lives were
lost, all women and children,
The property loss IL estimated at
100000. Many Easements in the
business section are flooded. and loss
to merchants is heavy
All railroads entering the town are
washed out and 1t may he several
days before trains can get In or out
The homeless tonight are camped on
the higher portions of the town, and
deputy sheriffs atrol the desolated dis
tricts to prevent looting. The town is
in total darkness, except for lamps and
candles, but there Is little suffering.
Some of the best resident sections
were In the path of the waters
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-09-15
JUDGE JESSE WEST
GETS ENDORSEMENT
DOOMED BY BARS OF BRUINS
WICK AND GREENESVILLE
FOR SUPREME COURT.

With the date of election OF a sue
cessor 10 Supreme Court Justice
Buchanan still months in the future
candidates are thicker than the leaves
of the forest, and with the approach
of the autumn months they are violat-
ing all the laws of nature by sprout-
ing instead of falling lifeless TO the
ground. The latest to enter the race
Is Judge Jesse F. West, of Waverly.
1t would be more accurate. prob
ably, to say that his friends are urg-
ing him for the position" Recently
the bars Of Brunswick and Greenes-
vile counties have endorsed him for
the position. and those in Sussex and
SurrY may take similar action How
ever. Judge West. even should he
make an aggressive fight for the posi-
ton. as he has as yet shown no indi-
cation Of doing. would not have the
unqualified endorsement Of the South
side counties Assistant Attorney Gen
eral r. r. Davis, of Petersburg, who
goes out of office in February, is a
candidate for the place. and being ex-
ceedingly popular in Southside Nir-
GINA Will probably receive the sup
port of many OF his brother attorneys
in that section of the State.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-09-15
FIFTY COUNTIES
At STATE FAIR
STATE AGENT T. o. SANDY SAYS
GREATEST IN HISTORY OF
DEPARTMENT.

State Agent r. O. Sandy, of the de-
partment of agriculture, writes the
manager that there will be fifty Coun-
ties represented at the State fair the
week OF October 6th. the largest num-
br since the government has taken up
the work of organization and demon
stration.
Besides this there will be several
individual farm exhibits. and a mag
nificent display by the state depart
ment under the direction OF Commits
sioner koiner,
The city of Richmond will be well
represented. Or. f. C.. Levy, chief
health officer, is now busy preparing
the demonstration and exhibits from
the city health department. He will
have more elaborate exhibit than
the most interesting one of last year.
Superintendent ]. A. 6. Chandler.
of the city schools. will have very
large and comprehensive exhibit OF
the work of the children in the
various vocational and manual train
ing divisions of the public schools.
This department WILL also, be larger
than that of last year.
A meeting of the executive board
will be held at State fair headquar-
ters. in the Mutual building tomor-
row afternoon. at which time details
in reference to the opening of the fair
will be settled upon.