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Semi-weekly herald., 1913-07-31

Yesterday afternoon on advice from
Mesa county Sheriff Fassbinder ar
rested man by the name of Steele,
who had recently undergone an opera
ton at ochsner's hospital. He was
wanted on the charge Of horse steal
ing. The prisoner was placed in the
county Jail and today the sheriff is
cut trying to locate some of the horses
that were said to have been brought
to this county.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-07-31

W. II. Chrisman, one of the mer
prominent in business and politics ir
Sal Juan county, New Mexico, wa.
an overnight visitor in our town.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-07-31

Mrs. Robert Sloan jr. is home from a
tour of the northwest and Yellowstone
park. On her return she spent
some time with her parents in Tres
Piedras, N. NJ
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-07-31
PURELY PERSONAL
From Mondays Daily

= IL II It :. ;: :: n.a 81 i. II :. !.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-07-31

Mrs. R. N. Perrigo of Center; Colo,
was patron at the Strater last night
bound for Cortez to visit her relatives,
DR.. Calkins and family.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-07-31

Mr.. and Mrs. William Phelan are
rejoicing over the arrival of daugh,
ter. She came via the d. & r. G
last night, having been in attendanc,
at the summer session at the Colo,
RADIO Teachers college.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-07-31

Fred Nelson is back at his old trade,
telling the ladies' that he considers
that they possess Cinderella like anat-
omy, but on account Of the high alti-
tude it is necessary for them to pro-
tect said anatomy by purchasing shoes
81. sizes larger than the glass slipper
Of NEUROLOGICAL lore. He is to be
found in charge OF the shoe depart
ment of the Kruschke store.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-07-31

E. s. Hall, who is at Mercy hospital
suffering with paralysis, is reported
about the same today, still in a very
serious condition. However, his mind
seems clear today, and he remembers
some of the incidents which occurred
shortly before he was paralyzed.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-07-31

Mr.. and Mrs. T. ]. Crowds and
daughter drove down from La Plata
yesterday, making the return trip this
afternoon. Our merchants received
liberal patronage as the result of their
visit.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-07-31

Judging from the express ship
ments, the early peach crop in the
Pennington section is quite as good as
usual this year.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-07-31

Mrs. Albert Bernard received mes
sage Saturday from Nebraska City
conveying the sad news of the death
of a much loved sister, Mrs. A. An
drews. 1t contained no particulars.
Many friends extend sympathy to Mrs.
Bernard in her bereavement.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-07-31

Herman Schuleter, Charles Holt
Lee Miller and E. Calvert were the
members of surveying party that
outfitted from Santa Fe, N. NJ, and
were bound for Pennington this morn
ing on land classification work.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-07-31

Mr.. and Mrs. S. |. Frizzell of the
Animas valley gave local merchants
liberal patronage today.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-07-31

Matt Harrington, city superintend-
ent of the Western Power company,
went out to his Florida mesa ranch
this morning. He was equipped with
a portable pantry la gunny sack,
an ax-and small boy to do the work.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-07-31

Mrs. James Van Banker, the vel
known ccuIist, leaves for Silverton il
few days to join her husband. Sh,
expects to open an office there, whicl
will doubtless prove profitable as he
professional ability is we'll know
throughout the southwest.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-07-31

The large mines are beginning to
show their appreciation Of Durango's
new creamery by purchasing the but
ter for their boarding houses there.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-07-31

G. S. Wilhoite, county surveyor OF
San Juan county, New Mexico, left
for points east this morning, on engi.
neering business.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-07-31

c. e. Herr returned from Silverton
this morning where he went in the
interests of state highway work.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-07-31

Mrs. Emma Thonell of Dolores left
for Pagosa Springs this morning.
John Bell is between trains Wis.,
itor from lockwood today.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-07-31

Norman Pearson, brother of the lat
Harry Pearson, and S. Duff arrive,
from Winnipeg, Manitoba, last nigh
to spend fortnight with the former
brother, George Pearson. Mr.. Pearson
was an eyewitness to his brother
tragic death.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-07-31

Mr.. and Mrs. Clay Thorp of upper
Florida were among the out of town
n,arketers in our town today.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-07-31

Mrs. c. N. Clark came up from the
F'ruitland vicinity last night en- route
to her home in Denver. She was &C.
companied by her niece.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-08-19
THE COURTS.
District Supreme Court.

EQUITY COURT-Justice Wright.
Clarkson agt. Clarkson; proof ordered
taken before E. L. Wilson. examiner:
plaintiffs attorney, T. L. Jones; defend
ants attorney, A. w. Scott.
In re lunacy of Charles Straub; account
of committee referred to auditor; attor-
ney, Frederick A. Fenning.
In re lunacy of Lewis Weaver; account
of auditor referred to auditor; attorney,
Frederick A. Fenning.
In re dissolution of G. w. Cissel Com
pany; reference to auditor; attorney, j. 8.
EasbySmith.
Jordan agt. Jordan: proof ordered taken
before Albert Harper and returned to
court under seal: plaintiff attorneys, B.
S. Minor and H. B. Rowland defendant 8
attorney, G. Beale Boomer
Yoder agt. Hinton; decree pro confessO;
plaintiff attorney, J. j. Mcmahon.
Di Giorgio VS.. Hilton ct al; decree pro
| confesso; attorney, E. F. Colladay.
CIRCUIT COURT-Justice Wright.
United States ex rel. Dunkley agt.
Moore: case dismissed: plaintiffs attor-
ney. w. S. Hodges: defendants attorney,
w. S. Rucknlan.
Wedderburn agt. Randolph & Co.;
| judgment by confession for plaintiff for
$1,000; plaintiffs attorneys. Brandenburg
& Brandenburg and S. E. Oberlin.
Hibbs agt. Beall; bill of exceptions
signed and filed: plaintiffs attorney, c.
L. Frailey: defendants attorneys. G.. H.
Macdonald and William Henry White.
CRIMINAL COURT-Justice Wright.
United States agt. Jerome Surratt: vfo-
lating section S3S of the code; defend
ant committed.
PROBATE COURT-Justice Wright.
Estate of Walter H. NARROW; Will
admitted to probate and letters tesla
mentary granted to Walter II. NARROW,
jr.. bond, $4,000; attorney, w. H Mar
low jr.
Estate of Alwina Tanner; will ad-
mitted to probate and letters tesla
mentary granted to Charles A. Fan
ner: bond, $4,000; attorney. Charles H.
Estate of David B. Chamberlain;
order for sale of claim; attorney. F.
Sprigg Perry.
In re Catherine Luckett; order to in
vest funds: attorney c. j. Murphy.
In re William L. Shields; order ap-
pointing William Shields guardian;
bond, $1,000; attorneys. J. S. Easily
Smith and r. B. Fleharty.
June IA, 1913, filed. with petition for pro-
bate; attorney, Frank J. Hogan.
Estate of Mary V r1eming; will ad-
mittted to probate and letters testament
airy granted to Anna X. Hancock; bond,
$50: attorney /. r. Hit.
Estate of Margaret +. Selby; order to
sell personal estate; attorneys. Sheehy &
Sheehy.
In re Nevins Nj. Gardner; order ap-
pointing Catherine Gardner guardian;
bond, $50; attorneys, Barnard & john
son.
In re Otto Bohannon: order reducing
bond to $500; attorney, B. +. Leighton.
Estate of Catherine Richter; petition for
probate of will filed; attorney. J. F. Gull.
Estate of Diller B. Croft: motion to
frame issues filed; attorney, +. B..
Moriarty.
Estate Of Lucy II. Baird: exemplified
copy of will filed.
Estate of Jennie II. Crabbe; will dated
June g. 1913, filed.
Estate of Allen w. Hodgman; petition
for probate of will and issuance of letters
testamentary; attorney. George c. Cert
mar.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-08-19
LOCAL FINANCIAL NEWS.

Establishing a record for the smallest
days business of the year, the Wash
ington Stock Exchange today went
through merely the motions of holding a
session. Only two sales were recorded
one lot of twenty-five shares OF Capital
Traction being taken at 116A, and q quo
tation lot of ten shares Of Federal Ma
tional Bank at 1876.
Governors Of the District Bankers As
ISOLATION met yesterday and authorized
President Saul to appoint a delegate to
represent the association at the conven-
ton Of bankers in Chicago next Friday.
when representatives of fortyseven state
bankers associations and nearly 200
clearing houses will meet to discuss the
Glass-Owen currency bill. President Saul
announced his intention to designate John
Poole, secretary of the association, who
will be in Chicago on business at the
time Of the convention, to attend the
meetings in the name Of the District
Bankers Association. 1t Is expected the
Washington Clearing House Association
also will name a delegate to go to Chi
cagO.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-08-19
Real Estate Transfers.

PRINCETON HEIGHTS-Kennedy Bros
to Edward A. and Leslie c. Hines
lot $50. square 3031; $40.
NO. 1886 FLORIDA AVENUE NORTH.
WEST-Rose Hudnell to Fred c.
Jones. part lots % and %. square 35S
NO 400 H STREET NORTHWEST
Jacob H. Lichliter. executor, te
Robert B. feathers, part original 10,
I. square SIT; $1,725. Robert B
Leathers conveys same property tc
Ernest Lomax; so.
HERWOODS ADDITION TO BROOK
LAND-Daniel Beckwith ct ux te
William A. Duvall, lot IA, block 10
NO 1880 o STREET NORTHWEST
John L. Shedd ct al, trustees, to Lee
Brown, part lot 65. square 1875; $40.
NO. I'll 9TH STREET NORTHEAST
AND NOS. SOP AND 5O4 G STREET
NORTHEAST-James A. Cahill ct ux
to Paul L. Compton, lots II to II
square SS3; SO.
RANDLE HIGHLANDS-Th Washing
ton Loan and Trust Company. trus-
tee. to Charles Cans. lot %. square
549S; $40.
RANDLE HIGHLANDS : The United
States Realty Company, Inc. to
Francis T. Fowler. lots II and 10
square 5636: $40.
CHEVY CHASE GROvE-Fulton r. Cor
don ct ux. to Letcher NJ. Rodgers
lot is, square LUZ; $1tsn.
CHEVY CHASE GROVE-Fulton R. Cor
don ct ux. to Melvin E. Purdie, lot "A
square 2O21: $1,65O
BARRY FARM-Annie Byrd and Ade-
laide Murray to James A. Taylor
part lot %, section 4, square 5S74: SO
PLEASANT PLAINS-V. Gilmore Ider
ct ux. to Frank H. Iden. half square
in lot 100. square 3O31: SO.
NO. 1A KENTUCKY AVENUE SOUTH
EAST-John Scrivener ct ux. to
Gabrielle c. Berkeley, lot IL, square
1913; SO
NO 914 STREET NORTHWEST-Mar
garet E. Barr to Church of God. lot
"a. square 363: $40.
WHITNEY CLOSE-r.dith H. Gottwals
to Daniel A. Schum. lot Al. block B.
square 3O45; SO.
WHITNEY CLOSE-Edith II. Gottwals
to David and Sarah Eden, lot 40
block 3, square 3O45; so.
NO. y PIERCE STREET NORTH WEST
g. Percy McGlue, John J. Hamilton
and John Ridout. trustees. to d. Car
roll Diggs. part lot 16, square go
MISREPRESENTATION F.. Booth to Wini-
fred c. Given, lot II, block ), square
2Oc5; $40.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-08-19
PEARY LOSES HIS CLAIM.
Controller of Treasury Decides
Against Allowance to Explorer.

Communication Of quarters and heat
and light allowance for the time he was
In the arctic on his polar trip. 19OS-191O,
will not be paid Rear Admiral Robert f.
Peary, according to decision handed
down by Controller Downey of the
Treasury. Rear Admiral Peary asked
for the allowance a year ago, stating
that although he was on leave status
from the navy. he was on assignment to
make tidal survey off the coasts of Green
land and Grantland.
The explorer was denied the allowance
on the grounds that the tidal observa-
tons were only incidental TO the trip &c
the pole and that during the cruise the
explorer was not assigned to any station
at which he could draw the allowance foi
communication of quarters, and heat and
light for his family.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-08-19
NEW ORLEANS.

NEW ORLEANS. August 19-Cotton-
Futures opened steady at an advance of
to IL points on good cables and a dry
weather map. Private reports continued
to tell Of rains in Oklahoma and Texas
but the map did not show them Very
little short selling was done in the early
trading. bears being more inclined to
cover than to increase their lines because
of the uncertainty over weather condi-
tions In the western belt.
At the end of the first half hour of
business prices were 13 to IA points over
yesterdays close.
Futures opened steady. August. 11.62a
ITO: September. 1.20 bid. October, 11.17
a11.1S: December. ILL asked: January,
Ills: March. IL 22a11.24; May, II .3Oa1l .32
The market had a good undertone
throughout the morning session. Buy
ing increased toward II o'clock on the
expectation of bullish weekly sum-
mary of weather conditions over the
cotton region. The summary was fully
as unfavorable as expected in regard
to the western belt, although favorable
enough in regard to the central and
eastern belts.
After it was posted the market stood
II to Is points over yesterdays last
quotation.
Scalping longs were prominent TAX
ers late in the morning and at noon
the market was il to IL points up. net.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-08-19
WHOLESALE MARKET REPORT

Quotations given below are for large
lots Jobbers' prices are higher.
EGGS-Nearby fresh Virginia. 24a25
West Virginia and southwes. Virginia,
21a22.
BUTTER-Elgin fancy. per lb, By
western firsts, 291aa301s; seconds, 29l1a29;
per h., 19a2O.
CHEESE-New York state factory. new.
1615a17
POULTRY-Hens. per h., 15a16; roost-
ers. per h., 1Oal1; turkeys. IS: chickens.
springers, per h., IS; ducks, per h.,
1Oa14.
DRESSED PoULTRY-Hens. choice.
per lb., 17a17k; turkeys, per h.. 17a19;
ducks. Hale: chickens. 2Oa21.
GREEN FRUITS-Apples box, 5Oa1.OO;
bbi., 1.OOa4.5O; Florida oranges 8OOa9.OO;
oranges. California. box. 5.OOa6O0; lem
ons, per box. 5.25ao.JO: pineappies, per
crate, 2.2oa2.oO; peaches. per crate. 1.5Oa
200; cantaloupes, per crate, 25a1 80; near
by, per crate. so to 1.5O; grapes. per
crate, 1.O0a2OO; pears. per box, 1.5Oa2. 90;
plums. per basket, 2Oa25.
HAY AND STRAW-Hay. western. No.
1, 17OOa1750: No. 2. 15.50a16.OO: mixed
Is. so: machine thrash. 9.5Oa1O.OO; straw,
wheat, per ton. 6.O0a650; straw, oat, per
ton, 6.50a7.O0.
vEGETABLES-Potat new. per bbl..
9 25a2. so; sweet, new per bbl.. 3.0Oa4.O0:
yams, per bbl.. 2.5Oa3JO: onions, per
bu, Local. so; caulifiower, per basket, 75a
15O; cabbage. per bbl., 2.O0a25O; let
tuce, per basket. 5Oa2OO; string beans,
per bbl.. 1.25a2.O0: beets. per 100 punches.
1OOa3.OO; tomatoes, per crate, 75a1.5O:
celery. per dozen. 35a5O; peppers. so
per crate: white squash. 25a75 per crate:
lima beans, per qt., 2Oa25; cucum-
bers, per basket, 1.50a2.OO: green peas.
per basket, 1.5Oa1.75; carrots. 25aD dog.
punches; okra, per crate. 5Oa1.25: corn,
per doZ., SAILS.
LIVE STOCK-Sheep. per h.. 3a4:
lambs. spring. per h.. 71sas: calves.
1O12a11 medium, per h., 9ka10.
WOOL AND HIDES-Wooi, washed.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-08-19
LONDON MARKET.

LONDON, August 10. = The Mexican
situation, the Balkan trouble and labor
unrest contributed to the general weak
ness on the stock exchange today A
sagging tendency prevailed in all the
markets, and the continent and local
operators offered stocks without finding
buyers. The closing was about the low
est point Of the day. Consols lost a quar-
ter of q point, and Marconi and oil
shares were the only steady exceptions.
American securities opened irregular.
Reports of the rejection of President
Wilson's mediation plans caused realiz-
ing sales which depressed prices. Cana
dian Pacific leading the decline. South
ern Pacific was steady and higher until
the afternoon, when the selling pressure
was renewed, and prices again eased on
and closed weak.
Money was plentiful, but discount rates
were harder.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-08-19
GUARDS FOR THE CUSTOMS.
Sweeping Reforms Proposed in Bill
nv Representative Harrison.

The creation of federal force to be
known as customs guards. to supersede
at New York and other ports the present
customs watchmen. is among reforms
designed to promote the efficiency of the
customs service provided for in bill
introduced today by Representative Har-
rison Of New York.
The bill proposes that at New YORK
deputy surveyor shall be in charge of the
customs guards. There would be three
acting deputy surveyors three lieutenants.
eighteen roundsmen and sufficient num-
Der of customs guardsmen to safeguard
the customs revenue in each port OF entry
for twenty-four hours continuously every
day
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-08-19
NEW YORK CURB PRICES.
Building Permits.

Building permits were issued today
to the following:
Nathan Crupshaw to build dwelling at
1907 7th street southeast; architect. Sam
uel r. Tudner; estimated cost, $500.
Lawson NJ. Fuller to build garage at
1918 10Th street northwest: architect,
Lawson NJ. Fuller; builder. William Dou-
gal: estimated cost $3.50.
E. o. Wagenhorst to repair store and
dwelling at 1116 H street northwest; esti-
mated cost, $1,000.
w. G. kinsman to repair apartment at
1918 ed street northwest; estimated
cost, $500.
John Ready to repair store at 1924 M
street northwest: estimated cost, $40
William Lawrence estate to repair
store at 1920-22 18th street northwest;
estimated cost, $1,000.
Jane T. Davis to repair dwelling at
1868 Tunlaw road; estimated cost, 500.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-08-19
HISTORIC FACADE TO GO.
U. S. Assay Office in New York Soon
to Be Torn Down.

Tie historic facade of the old United
States assay office in New York, the
oldest building in Wall street, soon is
to be torn down to make room for new
structure.
1t had been hoped by officials of the
Treasury Department that the facade
might be saved and made part of the
new building, but this was found i'm
practicable. Efforts have been made to
give the old front to some historic as
sociation. but no one has come forward
with "A request.
Work on the new building. which is
to contain the greatest vaults in the
country, will be begun soon. 1t will
cost about 100000, of which $322,00O
Will represent the cost of the vaults.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-08-19
ACTIVE IN WEST VIRGINIA
Democrats Seeking to Fill Represent.
alive Davis Seat.

The democratic congressional committee
already is canvassing the situation in the
first congressional district of West Wiz.
ginia. where there Is a vacancy by rea-
son of John w. Davis appointment to
be solicitor general Of the United States
The managers expect the election will he
held in October and some Of the best
campaign speakers In Congress will he
sent into the district.
The committees attention just now ia
directed to the campaign in the third con-
gressional district of Maine. where the
election will be September s.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-08-19
NEW YORK.

NEW YORK, August Automatically.
Wheat-Futures were dull and easier
with the west. Septt -nber, 901s.
Pork-Steady.
Beef-Quiet.
Lard-Firm; middle west, 11.20a11.3O.
Raw sugar-Firm: muscovado, 3.3Oa8. %
centrifugal. 3.7Oa3. IS; molasses, 2.95a298.
Refined. steady.
Petroleum-Steady.
Enthusiastically.
Hay-Firm.
Hides-Steady.
Leather-Firm.
Butter-Firm; receipts, 1875 packages.
Process, extras, %.
Cheese-Firm; 1921 boxes. State wole
milk, fresh colored. specials, 15a15A
white, 10; colored, average fancy. 14s4
white 14N: under grades. 121aa14k.
Eggs-Firm: 1880 cases. State, Penn
sylvania and nearby hennery browns,
3Oa34.
Dressed poultry irregular: fresh killed
western chickens, 17a23; fowls, 151aa191s
turkeys, 19a2O.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-08-19
Aids Brother in Trouble.

Charles Nance, navy yard employee,
today returned from Rockingham N.
c., where his brother, George S. Nance, is
held for trial on a charge of having
killed his wife. While in Rocking
ham Charles Nance made all possible
for the comfort of his
brother No word has vet been re-
ceived concerning the date on which
the trial is TO be held.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-08-19
SUBSTITUTE ON CURRENCY.
Representative Eagle Would Dis
place Administration Measure

Representative Eagle of Texas, insurg-
ent member Of the House committee on
banking and currency. today introduced
as a substitute for the administration
currency bill a measure to provide $500
100000 Of United States notes, and for
their deposit by the United States with
the national banking associations under
certain stipulated conditions.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-08-19

free of burrs, per It., 2;s:s: wool. I'M
washed, per h.. p: hides, dry, per ID.
drv ner h., IS; calfskins, green, each,
1.25a1.75.
GRAIN-Wheat, per bu.. 75aS5: corn.
shelled, per bu.. SASS: ear. per bbl.. 3 S0a
3. 80: oats, western white, per bu., 46a4Si
mixed. per bu.. 45a46
SEEDS-Clover. red. 1IJOa12.OO; clover
alsike. IL 25a12 90: timothy, 245a215: blue
Grass. 1.6Oa2 90; orchard grass. 1.50a1.S5.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-08-19
LIVERPOOL.

LIVERPOOL. August 19-Cotton-Spot
in fair demand and steady; middling fair.
100, good middling. 6.sl; midding, $40:
low middling. 90: good ordinary. 5.73:
ordinary, $50. Sales. 5000 bales, includ-
ing 1000 American and 500 for specula-
ton and export Receipts. 5000 bales. in
GLIDING 1900 American. Futures closed
steady August, 8.23l2: August and Sep
TENDER, 6.161a; September and October,
COZ; October and November, 6.o3; No.
vember and December. 5.9s: December
and January. 3.9S; January and Febru-
AIRY. o-sss; fenruarg ana March 600;
COZ; May and June. SOB; June and July,
6O3 July and August, 602.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-08-19
VOTE IS ADVERSE.
Advocates of Commission Govern
ment Defeated in Pennsylvania.

PHILADELPHIA, August 19.-Advo-
Gates of the commission form OF govern
ment were defeated yesterday in the first
elections held in this state under a law
passed by the legislature at its. last ses-
sion. The boroughs of Sunbury. Shame
kin and Mount Carmel all voted against
the innovation.
The fact that there would be an ii.-
crease in the cost of liquor licenses under
the proposed charters 10 declared by
those favoring the change to have been
RESPONSIBLE for the result.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-08-19
COTTON MARKETS.
NEW YORK.

NEW YORK, August 19-The failure
of early weather advices to indicate any
further rain in the southwest caused re-
newed buying in the cotton market this
morning. After opening steady at an adj
vance of to 10 points, active positions
sold IA to 16 net higher.
The advance attracted realizing, but
only slight reactions occurred. Private
reports indicated dry and hot conditions
in Texas and Oklahoma
Futures opened steady; August, 11.55
bid: September. 10 bid; October. II .16;
November, Hos: December, ILL; Janu-
airy, 1899; March. Hos; May. 11.O9
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For $1,000. 900 Patent Office.

bill to authorize $5,OOO,OOO building
for the patent office, to include hall
of inventions, was introduced today by
Representative Thompson of Oklohoma.
The site indicated in the bill is bounded
by East Capitol street, LIST and I'd streets
northeast and B street northeast. The
bill is identical to one introduced pre-
viously by Senator Daniel.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-08-19
CHICAGO LIVE STOCK.

CHICAGO, August NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.,
1900 head; strong. bulk of safes, 1.6Da
S45; light. S-35a9.O: mixed 7.5jas %
heavy. 7.35as.6o; rough. 7.35a7.55; pigs,
425aS.OO.
Cattle - Receipts, $500 head: slow:
beeves. 7.Ooa9-OO; Texas steers, 6.75a1. 20;
western, & coat 80, stockers and feeders.
5.45a7.oO: cows and hefers, 3.60as. 80;
calves, S.OOa11.O0.
Sheep-Receipts. $4,000 head; weak: ma
tive. 3.10a4.75. yearlings, i.S5a5. 10
lambs, native. 5.25a7 80.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-08-19
LIVERPOOL.

LIVERPOOL. August I9.-Wheat-Spot
steady; No. L., Manitoba. Is sgd; No. 2
Is sd; No. 3, Is 2Ad; futures steady; Oc-
tober, Is lad; December. rs 17sd
Corn-Spot strong; American mixed,
new. no stock: American mixed, new,
kiln dried, 6s Cd; American mixed. old.
no stock: American mixed. old, via Gal
weston, Is I'd; futures steady; Septem-
Der LA Plata), As 1Osd; October LA
Plata), IS sid.