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The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1913-06-20
Consistency Thou Art A Virtue.

Some weeks since Ed. Walton in his
good paper the Richmond Climax took
the Record to task for carrying two
heads on the respective sections of sew
eral issues, and to avoid the criticism
of our discriminating friend, we at
once did way with one of our heads.
The issue of the Climax of the 18th
inst makes its appearance in two sec
tons. and 10 and behold, each section
has the same identical head. Bro.
Walton where is the consistency?
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1913-06-20
Progressive Candidates Of County Make
Announcement, And Each Pledges
Himself For Fair And Honest
Election.

On last Saturday afternoon the
County Committee of the Progressive
Party of Garrard county. of which G..
M. Patterson is Chairman and R. C..
Suits secretary met with the Citizens
Comittee composed of the Ministers of
the city, at the latters request. After
hearing the ideas of the ministers as to
the holding of a fair primary election,
free from any corrupting influence, the
Progressive Committee and also the
candidates who expect to be voted for
by the Progressives at the coming
primary. expressed themselves as being
in hearty accord and sympathy with
the ideas as expressed by the ministers,
and each and every one of the candidates
pledged themselves to heartily support
the said movement. The following
candidates whose names will appear
upon the ballots at the coming August
primary under the device of the
Progressive party have signed pledge
binding themselves to support the
movement of the Citizens committee,
not only throughoutthe August primary,
but through the general election in
November, regardless of what the
result might be.
The names of the candidates and the
Office to which they aspire are as
follows
County Judge, ]. B. Bourne.
County Clerk. John VI. Duncan.
Sheriff, R. S. Brown.
Jailer, George Anderson.
Assessor, John Green.
Representative, John F. Holtzclaw.
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1913-06-20
No Place Like Home.

Mr.. W. l. Williams and family, bag
and baggage, arrived Sunday morning
and from the smiler which wreathed
the faces of the entire party, there is
no place like Lancaster to them. They
are quartered temporarily at the Ken
garlan, but will probable rent property
Tor the Summer. Mr.. Williams will
remain in Lancaster until July 18th and
the remainder Of the family will be here
until the first of Sentemher.
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1913-06-20
Don't Register Right.

The weather vanes on the court house
neither of them seem to register cor
rectly, they persist in pointing to the
north west, even when balmy breeze
is stirring from the southeast. This
matter should be remedied at once as
it is liable to cause some fisherman to
strike out on fishing trip when the
wind is wrong, which is as every one
knows fatal error. We are going to
get old Uncle Step Conn to make US
wind mill for our Individual use.
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1913-06-20
Always Welcome Guest.

Hon. George w. Boner, erstwhile
editor, just now politician and always
popular, was IN Lancaster last week
shaking hands with his legion of friends.
George is candidate for representative
In Jessamine county, and he says is "a
sure winner. We are fond of the
gentleman but as he is on the republican
ticket, we know Jessamine county too
well to accept in toto and without ques-
ton Georges statement in this regard,
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1913-06-20
Old Land Mark Gone.

The old log house opposite the
Methodist church has been torn down
and removed, the lot has been graded
up almost with level of the street and
will in the near future give place to a
dwelling or business house. Mr.. L. E.
Heron purchased the property recently
and made the improvement. This house
was known as the Miss Mamie Letcher
property" and was the home of the
late Judge B. F. Pherigo.
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1913-06-20

F. G. Hurt sold his interest i'll the
John K. West lot to his partner H. C..
Hamilton, price private We under
stand Mr. Hamilton will build hand
some residence on same as this is one
of the most desirable lots in the city.
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1913-06-20
Garrard County.

Three counties will be represented in
declamatory contest, at school audi
forum, on June 9th. Reserved seats
at McRoberts at 35 cents, general ad-
mission rs cents, children under IL
years Is cents.
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1913-06-20
Youthful Prima Donna.

Little Miss Virginia Pearl Walker,
the bright little daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Alex Walker sang solo at the
musical given last week by Miss Walsh
that was the hit of the entire per-
Torrance. 1t was very creditable in
deed for one of her age and in its rem
dition she displayed much talent and
good training.
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1913-06-20

Lots of grieving over the loss of
pet pups, and it is really aggravating
to have a good dog to which you have
become attached, poisoned by some
INSCRIPTIONS person.
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1913-06-20

Two contests on June 9th, a gold
watch will be given to the successful
girl and one to the successful boy, on
June 9th, separate contest for valu-
able DrizeS
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1913-06-20

The ice cream supper at Fairview
last Saturday night was great success
and Melted neat sum for the church.
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1913-06-20

Two valuable gold watches will be
given June 9th, two separate contests
one for the girls and one for the boys.
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1913-06-20

Surely it is sufficiently late in the
season for US to predict a good fruit
crop without fear of frost coming and
giving our predictions the lie.
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1913-06-20

Lots of lambs being shipped to the
markets from this county, showing that
sheep raising is growing industry in
Garrard county.
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1913-06-20

The catarrhal fever scare has about
blown over in this vicinity and the
country people are beginning to come
to town as of old.
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1913-06-20

The two gold watches, to be given to
contestants at school auditorium on
June 9th, can be seen at Morrow &
McRoberts.
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1913-06-20

The tourists have commenced their
annual Sunday pilgrimages to Crab Or
chard Springs.
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1913-06-20

Wheat harvest begins this week and
indications are that the wheat crop is
an unuaslly good one.
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1913-06-20

Hot weather and disease go hand in
hand; look after your defective cess
pool and disinfect your premises.
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1913-06-20

Another excursion over this road to
Cincinnati last Sunday.
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1913-06-20

The kiddies are rejoicing over the
closing Of the school term.
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1913-06-20

Farmers have commenced to thresh
barley.
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1913-06-20

able prizes.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-09-19
EXPORTS.
CASH QUOTATIONS.
GENERAL MARKET REPORT.

'F o b. Elevator.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-09-19
CHICAGO GRAINS LOWER
Holders Unload on Thrashing Re
ports-Provisions Steady.

Chicago. Sept ls.-Wheat owners mere
vino have been troubled by the outlook
for heavy shipments duty free, TO this
country from Canada. unloaded to-day
with increasing yigor. moved by news
that thrashing north OF the international
boundary was being completed much
earlier than in former years. The market
closed weak. Is65sc un6er last night Corn
lost i5dssc net. and oats SC TO Ac. In
provisions the outcome ranged from Joe
decline to l2L!c advance. Advlces from
the Canadian Northwest indicated that
thrashing OF wheat was likely 10 be mn
ished by October !. In other seasons a
great deal of the crop there could not be
thrashed before winter. Further discour-
agement for the bulls lay In statements
that the Canadian farmers were market
Ing freely. being we'll pleased with prices
and grading, while dispatches from Min
neapolis told OF many cars carried over
unsold from the previous day. Range OF
prices
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-09-19

CONTINUED on fourteenth psgs).
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-09-19
THE CROP MARKETS
Grains Lose an Advance, Clos
ing Lower--Coffee Fluctuates.

Under pressure of heavy and increasing
receipts at interior points and optimistic
thrashing returns the wheat market
which opened at &c up on good canles'
lost the advance. and sagged to the close.
which was at the low OF the day-net n
Gssc off from Wednesdays finals. NOT
only heavy receipts. but record-breakins
quality of the grain, were responsible Tor
the decline. Corn opened at its hish
point for the day-2sc above-and finished
net Iz@5sc under the previous close. Tho
influences contributing to the loss were
an estimate far above the government
figures. given out by Inglis, and talk OF
further business in Argentine corn
through repurchases at Liverpool. II was
figured that grain could be laid down
around 77lac, Z, New York. either from
the Argentine or the United Kingdom
which is sc under the local quotation for
export corn. Oats were heavy all day,
under liquidation. and closed at a net
decline of &C under Wednesdays finish.
There was an upward tendency at the
opening Of the coffee market. but profit
taking longs began to unload, and prices
weakened. the close being easy at changes
points down to points up from the
previous close. There was considerable
switching from December to later months.
and while last prices were II points of
on December July ended within points
Of the best.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-09-19
Columbus Merger Tanale.

Directors of the Columbus Railway and
Light Company have been unable TO come
20 any understanding regarding the
merger OF its leased properties, namely.
the Columbus Railway Company, the
Columbus Edison Company, the Columbus
Light. Heat and Power and the Columbus
Railway, Power and Light Company. and
final action on the consolidation Of the
first four companies under the latter cor
poration has been postponed until No
vember Is. The consolidation is being
blocked by 81 per cent Of the holders Of
Columbus Light, Heat and Power Com
pany, asserting that they should receive a
larger compensation for their holdings.
The Utilities Commission Of Ohio has
sanctioned the merger, but 1t cannot be
put into effect without the vote OF the
dissenting stockholders. Some plan Of
agreement may be perfected by Novem-
Der u. and II the protesting holders can
not be brought into an agreement II is
thought that the Columbus Light, Heat
and Power Company will be left out Of
the merger, but this would mean addi-
uonal work, and all other previous work
done on the consolidation would be use
less and a new application would have 10
oe lied with the State Commission.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-09-19
MONEY AND EXCHANGE.

THE MONEY MARKET-Cal money
was unchanged. ruling rate per cent.
Rates: Opening, 9 per cent; highest. 81
per cent; closing, 3l2 per cent.
Dulness prevailed in the time money
market. Rates, 4l4u4li2 per cent for sixty
DAYS, 42G4a4 per cent for ninety days.
5Qol4 per cent for four months. 5d5i4 per
cent for five months, JHjL per cent for
SIX months. Mercantile paper continued
TO be quiet. Rates: 5@1G6 per cent for
sixty TO ninety days. Endorsed bills receiv-
able, 5s4q6 per cent for choice four TO six
months single names. and 81 per cent
for others.
FOREIGN EXCHANGES cx-
change was firmer. demand sterling and
cables showed advances OF % points Yes
terday's quotations: Demand sterling.
1850 cables AS siXty-day bills; 4Sl95a
4.S2 short francs; so plus l.32 short reich
marks, 9jls less 1-52q95is less 1-64.
DOMESTIC EXCHANGE-Bo Boston. par:
Savannah. buying 3-l6c discount selling
par; San Francisco. sight SC premium
ing par. selling Lice premium: Chicago.
exchange before clearings par: New
Orleans, commercial, 75c discount, banks
81 premium; 81. Louis exchange lOc dis
count bid. par asked.
SILVER MARKET-Rar silver in Lon
don was firm at q 3-lCd, an advance Of
I'D.
SUB-TREASTRY-Th United States
Sub-Treasury was a creditor at the Clear
ing House yesterday to the extent OF
s727. 275
BANK CLEARINGs-New York ex-
Boston. exchanges s22165,232. balances
sj8o.555; Philadelphia, exchanges s27.2l ,9l3
balances 2675096: Pittsburgh. exchanges.
81, 43312s Chicago. exchanges, 81. al, 732.
balances S2.564. PIG: st. Louis, exchanges,
81 ,S44, 500, balances, S1.031. 493.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-09-19

New York, September is. 1913.
GRAIN-wHEAT-Exc for the open
ing which was &c higher on cables. the mar
ket under pressure and ruled heavy all
day. closing iz4hc net lower. at about the
bottom OF the session. The increasing srrlfss
at Western points pad considerable influence
especially as the grading OF spring wheat Is
unusually high. Minneapolis reported that
one-afth OF its receipts were grading No
hard. a proportion not equalled IN fhe last NJ
teen years. out OF / .049 cars received at Win
nipeg. 1871 cars graded No Northern so FAR
this week the interior movement SHOWS an IN
c~ase Of 100000 bushels over the previous
week The weather in the Canadian North
west was generally clear and warmer. when
would suggest continuation OF the heavy
movement In that quarter. IL was estimated
that about 20 loads of Manitoba wheat were
taken for export. but there appeared 70 be
little demand for domestic grades. Foreign
news was somewhat irregular. cables being
firm Including advances OF sd at Liverpool.
AGSsc at Berlin and &c az Budapest. while
on the other hand Rroomhall reported that the
weather in the Argentine while very vet, has
caused no damage 10 wheat, and the outlook
continues favorable. The Italian crop Was Of
fclally estimated al zoe. COO. 900 bushels or A..
100000 more than last year No red was
quoted al 900 elevator and e1isc a b atoat;
No 1 Northern Duluth. csc afoat CORN
An opening advance OF sac proved 10 be high
point in corn. and the market worked OF 1c
a bushel. closing i2n 9sc under the previous
night and at about bottom for the day. The
weakness was Influenced by improved weather
conditions West. suggesting n larger move
ment. and by bear pressure after midday. Vhen
the greatest heaviness was reported. An est
mate by Inglis figured the crop in the seven
big states at 1.31J.0lO bushels. or l25,Oo0. OOD
more than the government indication. Liver
pool market closed Ssda.c net higher, and eS-
port corn here was quoted AT s2isc nominal
afoat. OATS-Developed considerable
heaviness under liquidation az the West and
with other grains. closing p. net lower. Cash
oats were easy; standard white. 4Si30i0c: No
.. 4oa4ei3c; No 3. 47igd4sc; No 4 i79tIhc;
ordinary clipped 4TT4si2c; fancy clipped. new.
fIe--A Iii Ill. No
ToiAc I T. New York. BARLEY-Barely
steady: mailing. new. 7Gd7sc. c Z. Buffalo.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-09-19

The following Judgments. for amounts
exceeding $50, were filed yesterday, the
first name being that of the debtor:
Rrorey Ada Ciodicks. 81 go 30.
Brown. John il Jones et al, sos Ga.
.Bongiovanni. Giuseppl-J. =. steich ct al.
cr SI;v1o John w.-rexas CO.. $3.50 IS.
carson, Matthew B-California National
Bank $3.50 II.
same-same. $40 A.
Cobb. Capdler-Nellesoourne realty o.
ps s- Per re Emilio kaufman. sls4 IS.
D'Ulisse Elizabeth. T. Howley Sol 70
Dolan Lawrence or Larry-E Barrett. s2O4 II
Deuas constantine mot summoned, and
Peter Tountas swift & Co. sl36 20.
Faince, Louis-M. Palestine. $l72 -.
Fink. international Credit Stores Co..
Gf SSSs Clifford L. waldorf-Astoria Hotel Co.
Go Idle - David. and Morris pashOn-PeopIe.
Gilman Isidor-JeTerson Bank. 1919 81
Horkheimcr. Herbert M.-Metropolitan Print
Ge 'ds 50" James fTD9 50 P-Belnord Realty Co.,
uanrettv, Louis -vanderhoef & Co. sl21 e5.
! IIocke. Edward. and Ethel M;aSilverson and
London Construction co, $500 O3.
HeitteI Thomas or Frank Hshn--S. Goldstein
Higgins. Frederick c., ct all. Barth At al.
Jacoby' Morris Nm sahlein. sI32 %
Kruman. Abraham-D. Mayer ct al: sl43 Is
Kurz. Annie and Joseph-Woodhaven Bank;
Koficr' samucl-NatIonsl Nassau Bank OF New
Levy. Max & NJ. schaefer Brewing Com
Middleton pdi. ~ John Equitable Trust Company
OF New York; 1915 IS p..,-
Maley. stephen N.-pa'ld mayer brewing
NcCimre William. 2d--A. G. Mcclure: Si5. ees 76
Minkowitz. Jacob-M II. Horowitz; 500 10
| Meter Gaston-P Gaze >2bO ~, r..
| Reuter- Christian-sterlng Engraving Com
Rp pany siT samuel--H Moorstein; $3.50 70
| Rankin. Arthur W, and William II. Jennys-
Manhattan Leasing Company; WIZ y.
| pobInson William On Miller; si5s q.
sullivan. Merkle G.M. Packard et al ssA Il.
syrop. Fannle-A. krummenaker; N!? NJ; .,
schnitzer, Cordela Mn Coburn ct al; ST.
To osG ia, peter-sHitt 6 Co; .;lss 6
| Tooker Ray-P. Brown: slO5 81.
! THORNTON, Amasa-American surety Company
| OF New York; $lil 81
vitolo. Michael. s. Slls et al; slss q.
WinSie STANDARDIZATION & Woerz; 49, $50 q.
| Fort Washington Construction Company.
Bandos: 81 $50 3d. , =, , ,
| Colorgraph Company OF America lhc'-b. Me-
w mSSer' a. Trsdng Company-Importers and
Traders National Bank OF New YORK; w.
| 1913. 10000
| Duasan ortloff Company-F. II Calcott & Co. f:
sio3 26 ,,
| Carr Building Company and BENJAMIN J. Carr.
r-I,Iaremont Iron Works; STA 3.
| ~, York and Rockaway Beach Transporta-
ton Company-John simmons Company;
rro mite - Realty and Mortgage Company-Garri-
son Realty company; Nls Vs.
| FauItless Construction Company-B. Schott-
| land: $3.50 70.
| Five Boroughs Securities corporation-E. ID.
| Daniels; s6u "a. .
! Monaton Realty Investing Corporation-C. Z.
| Steelman: ;2SS IL. - .o,o "a
Tortb Carolina Transcontinental Construction
/ Company-Commercal Gable Company; feSs 81.
Monticello Drug Company-Lehn & Fink;
$3.50 20.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-09-19
NEW HAVEN'S LOW RECORD
Stock Drops to IS 70, a Loss OF
A 20 Points Since January 10.

Stock Of the New Haven road after
opening at IS on the Stock Exchange yes
terday, declined 10 65l7. a loss OF "a
points from Wednesdays closing price
and the lowest Of which there Is any OH
cial record Az this low price there Is
loss of s points since the close OF last
week. and ~ points since the high price
OF the Year. reached on January ~. Inc
depreciation in market value Represented
by this decline is nearly So.cD'"p.
The long decline in New Haven shares'
extending back more than year. gre"
out OF the various difficulties nnahciai
and otherwise, Of the New Haven SYSTEM
and the reduction in the dividend from
the per cent paid for many years 10
the present basis OF s per cent.
At a meeting OF the New York, Ontario
q Western yesterday Howard Elliot was
elected director TO succeed Charies o.
Mellen John B. Kerr. first vice-presi-
dent. was promoted TO the presidency 10
succeed Mr. Mellen.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-09-19
BANKERS UND|STURBED
Believe Wall Street Is Not in
Danger of Earthquakes.
SEE GOOD IN PETITION
Say City Needs a Larger Mill
tary Force at Governors
Island.

/ Bankers in the financial district yesier-
/ day would not admit that they expected
any seismic disturbances in the near fut-
ure. That such was their belief was implied
! in petition TO be sent TO Congress signed
/ by 800 of the banking fraternity that the
! present battalion of United States troops
at Governors Island be increased 10 a
regiment 10 afford ample protection 20
| Wall Streets big financial institutions In
/ the event of a disaster like an earth-
quake. The petition also stated that reg
ular troops would also be more effective
! in case OF mob outbreaks than the police
or state troops.
Several of the bankers who signed tire
petition said they did so. not because
they were in fear OF any great cstaclysm.
but because Of the entirely inadequate
force Of troops now kept by the govern
ment at Governors Island 10 meet any
sort Of an emergency They DECLARED
that the Sub-Treasury and the big banks
were we'll fortified against thieves. but
added that this did not excuse the United
States in maintaining such a small force
Of troops at the gateway TO its metropls
II is well known that the Sub-Treasury
guards It's s2j0,O)0OoO to S35oUJ,ooo cash as
well as the Bank Of England looks after
It's deposits There are no armed ser
tries standing at the corner OF Wall and
Nassau streets, as the measures taken 10
protect the building from any eXtraordi-
nary attacks are kept secret but In the
corridors there are husky individuals In
citizens clothes who closely inspect every
one who enters and who are not at all
bashful about ejecting any one from te
building who hesitates in telling the nat
ure OF HIS business.
The Clearing House which is the Gus
tod.an OF almost as much ready money ns
the b-Treasury. keeps these funds IN a
huge steel vault Of the most modern CON
struction and regarded as burglars
proof. Like other modern vaults, 1t is
equipped with one device in particular
which is regarded as more efhcaciouS
than a whole troop Of armed guards from
Governors Island. over the steel do'r
there are crescent shaped openings the
mouths Of automatic steam pipes. which
send out clouds of hot vapOr the minute
any unskilled hand tries 20 tamper with
the delicate mechanism Of the vault
In every large institution In the fnan-
cial district will be- found equal precdu-
tons taken against robbery. Besides
every known mechanical device 10 pro-
tect It's millions, the banks keep large
army OF armed guards who are on duly
both day and night. Wall Street Is not
Worrying over losing It's treasures yet
Perhaps one OF the best examples oil
the Resistance OF modern vaults to IN"
elements was revealed by the destruction
Of the old Equitable Building by fir" t"'
wears ago. The fire RACED for practically
two DAYS. but when IL was all over MILL
ions OF securites were taken from the
vaults intact.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-09-19
BRIEF NOTES OF FINANCE
Paragraphs Of Current Interest
for the investor.

THE last chapter is about 10 be written
. ,ha late Balkan war made possible by
~. official announcement that Turkey
- bulgaria had agreed on a division Of
en- disputed territory A new Turco-Bul-
.o~,en frontier has been established and
:, last the world can breathe more freely
r,h,,e a period of reconstruction of trade
I'd financial interests will begin amoE
~ Ralkan allies. Money formerly re-
Tired 10 purchase munitions of war may
Sou, he turned into the channels of agri-
.,Iture and Industry, and new era of
s,s,ness established. the farreaching ef-
s.o,s NJ which ut this time may only he
.o,isctured. Very material benefits Will
,ouow the return to a peace basis which
a. time will be reflected throughout Eu-
-ons and the United States in the invest
rnsnt markets.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-09-19
EXPRESS HEADS ADJOURN
NAV Not Make Announcement
Until October.

Another inter-express company confer
ence was held yesterday, following the
return from Washington on Wednesda:
Of Walker D. Hines general counsel, who
requested the Interstate Commerce Com
mission TO grant a delay in putting into
effect the rate cut which was ordered last
August TO be enforced on October l5> No
statement was made after the meeting,
and adjournment was taken sine die.
1t is not likely that the express COM
panies will make any definite announce
ment as TO how they shall meet the COM
missions rate cut until that body recon
venes next rtonth. The chairman Of the
commission is willing that the companies
should have more time to adjust them
selves TO the new rates and certain minor
notifications be made.