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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-10-10
THE METAL MARKETS.

COPPER-The local street market Tor COP
per was dull and lower, win lake Quoted az
lie. electrolytic, 16AdlG3sc. ana casting.
1G&. alGa.c STANDARD copper on the Metal
Exchange was weak, with october. November,
December and January quoted al lou = q
l637lsc In London copper was easy carry
and closed dull. at iT2 rs Sd for spot and
TIN locally was steady, with spot quoted
AT 40 5OQ4O 6Oc. October. 90 400 Az IOc: No
vember December and January, ~, 800 40 zoe.
In london Tin closed dull, at tlso los for spot
and 1856 for futures. -, $500.
I.EAD-Easy and lower with New York spot
quoted al 4 4Cc and East 81 Louis 43Oai 4oc.
ondon lead closed at 40 IS. The American
smelling and Refining Company reduced the
price OF shipment lead from 4'ooc TO 4ooc In
Bottom lots. VI, 90. NO
sPEITER-weak; New York spot o.3Og
2 iOc' and East ST Louis 5l5Qo.21c. London
rpeltcr closed at f20 los. 20
IRON-Cleveland warrants, ods: me local
iron market was STEADY, %ltn 10 J foundry
Northern quoted at Sl6qSlo 90, 10 x,i ~ y,
sI5 75GSl6 20, No / southern ana sort 5000
NSIG.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-10-10
OUTLOOK FOR THE CROPS
Condition and Expected Yield in
October Report.

Washington, oct. 9.-An improvement
in the condition of the corn crop during
the last month, to the extent of 100000
bushels in the estimated final production,
was the feature of the Department OF
Agriculture's october crop report, issued
this afternoon. The indicated final pro-
6uction is placed at 10000, 900 bushels,
or 100000 900 bushels below last year S
record crop.
Tobacco prospects increased 10 per cent
during the month, and fax per cent.
while prospects Of rice decreased IA per
cent, buckwheat 6.7 per cent and white
potatoes Is per cent
The preliminary estimates Of the pro-
duction Of spring wheat and all wheat
place their yield at about the same guam
tity as predicted last month.
oats prospects increased so that the
preliminary estimate Of production IS S.
600, 900 bushels more than estimated IN
September.
THESE are the figures Of the october re-
port;
Corn-Condition. 65.3 per cent OF nor
NAL: indicated yield. 1922 bushels an acre
total production. 1913, 100000 bushels
Spring Wheat-Yield, 13 bushels an
acre; production. 242,714o0o bushels
quality, 80 per cent
All Wheat-Yield, 1872 bushels an acre
production, 1853, $4,000 bushels.
Oats-Yield. 29.3 bushels an acre pro-
duction, 1,122139.OOO bushels; quality
SCI per cent
Barley-Yield. 239 bushels an acre
production. 17S,3o1, 600 bushels; quality
s6.4 per cent.
DISQUALIFICATION, 65.9 per cent
Weld. 1915 bushels an acre; production
100000 900 bushels.
Potatoes 49, Condition. 67.7 per cent
WELD, SGT bushels an acre; production
$4,000, 600 bushels.
Characterization 1876 per cent
Weld. 766 pounds an acre; production
100000 pounds.
Transformation. 747 per cent; yield
ST. bushels an acre; production. 2l'ooo'-
600 bushels.
Rice-Conditlon. 500 per cent YIELD
3O.s bushels an acre; production 25'oOo'-
900 bushels.
Apples-Condition, 4s.6 per cent.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-10-10
sH1pBU1LDING SHOWS GAIN
American Company's Net Earnings
Increased Si7 ,345.

The American Shipbuilding COMPANY
ne ~ car ended June 30. 1913, showed
net earnings of s849,S74, an increase OF
nc. nc OF a,,or the previous year. The bal
si''''' Gov dividends was $5o5,4H. which
" ",,I the payment of preferred dividends
haIarce OF S53. i74. equal to OIL per
nan. ON the s.sOo,OOO common stock com
$50 With O &c per cent earned the pre-
vious year. -. .or;,o o0airs
The report stated that marine ara, aeaa :
on the Great Lakes during the last Ilse"l
year were relatively poor Low ra'es
nreyalled, and the outlook for the current
pa, - for new construction is not good
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-10-10
NEW YORK CURB.

While a generally steady tone with con-
siderable firmness In spots was shown
In the curb market yesterday trading In
general was confined principally 10 the
Industrial list There was a better in
curry for the Standard Oil issues at an
Improvement from / TO points. United
Cigar Stores improved nearly a point on
comparatively small dealings. British
American Tobacco, after early frmness,
reacted, but later rallied. Anglo Ameri-
can Oil was a shade higher. The mining
stocks were almost completely neglected
with the tone somewhat easier.
Nevada stocks were dull, with transact
tons on a small scale. North Star con-
tlnued the feature In point Of activity and
changed hands at 3712c to 3S1zc, closing at
the latter price. Tonopah Merger was un-
der further pressure, coming out at &c
and Csc. Jim Butler was off to CSC, and
West End to 81 So Tonopah Extension
sold at 81 8lA, and Rescue Eula at lie.
Belmont was firm at 81 1914. Sales of
Goldfeld Consolidated were recorded at
81 1894, and of Merger Mines at lac.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-10-10
PUBLIC UTILITY NOTES.

The Commonwealth Power Railway and
1ght Company reports gross earnings ior
august Of 500. 22l, a gain OF S9l,'oO over
August last year. Net earnings were re-
ported as 1889. an increase Of $5ISl.
fw the twelve months ended August 81
gross earnings were $1,S7O,O95. an increase
aS4o2n over the corresponding period OF
'1s year, and net earnings were N'o'-'lo''
ssain Of $40, 800 over the preceding t"eiNe
nonths.
Nashville Railway and Light Company.
Gross earnings Of the Nashville Railway
ana Light Company for August were re-
ported as 1881, an increase OF SlZ'4ol
Vser the same month last year. while net
.dfnings were 81, 7O4 an increase OF So'l'Z.
me surplus for the month aggregated
'A'2. gain OF $3.50 over August last
!ear. Gross earnings for the year enoeu
WIN August were t2,168, l6s, an increase OIL
e%'1s over the previous year, while net
Earnings amounted to s893,557, gain OF
ss'SZ and surplus for the period was
t'sH.i5s. an increase Of SIS. 800 over the
Neceding twelve months.
Cleveland Railway Company.
me Cleveland Railway Company has
ssAeo the State Tax Commission OF ONO
w decrease in the tax value OF It's
property, amounting to $i04s20Oo. The
's'ue Is fixed by the board at s22,lSo,OOO, an
Increase of over 10000 from last year.
United Electric Light Company.
me stockholders OF the United Electric
4sht Company. OF Boston. have voted to
serease the capital stock of the company
1'n $4,000 to S1,75O, 900 in order to pro-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-10-10
THE CROP MARKETS
Wheat and Coffee Decline
Corn and Oats Close Hiuher.

There was a narrow range of prices In
the wheat market yesterday, operators
holding of, awaiting the government re-
port. which was made public after the
close, and was considered somewhat bull
ish. The close was at net unchanged TO
decline Of &c. Corn held firm and closed
net hc to lse up, and oats. on a moderate
business and no selling pressure, gained
&c TO nc.
With European markets showing de-
clines during the day. and indications that
Brazilian longs were disposed to nquidate
their holdings. the local coffee market was
heavy and sagging, with leading bulls ap-
parently awaiting developments. The
close was at net loss for the day of
TO 81 points.
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MOUNT MORRIS BANK ABSORBED,

AT the special meeting OF the s'o'H ',
ho,ao-s Of the Corn Exchange Bank helu
Yesterday 20 vote on the recommendation
- the directors that the Mount MOTIFS
81 no taken over by the former insu-
tuition the vote was unanimously III j."
yor OF the deal Although the stock OF
the Mount Morris Bank has book NaIue
Of 24o. il was announced that the pur-
chase price was 20. All the officers OF
the Harlem institution are to be retained
with the exception OF the president i. VI.
SchWan
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-10-10

vide funds for needed extensions Of the
plant. While the added capital stock is
S25o,ooo, the interest will seem double that
amount in actual capital. since the new
stock is to be issued at 300, in accordance
with the decision Of the Gas and Electric
commissioners of Massachusetts, on Sep
TENDER .. Half Of the new stock must be
paid for by January and the remainder
by April 6. Subscriptions must be made
by January l.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-10-10
CORN HIGHER IN CHICAGO
Oats Also Up, with Wheat and Pro-
visions About Steady.

Chicago. Oct 9-Instead OF proving
bearish, the government report TO-DAY on
wheat turned out slightly in favor OF the
other side. The news. however, came to'
late 70 affect prices. which closed STEADY
,I,a came as last night to d shade decline.
AS to corn. the Washington es'lIIi''e
showed seine gain. as expected mat
cereal. nevertheless. finished h.c 10 IS
net higher, with oats sc to &c UP anu
rrovisions sc off 10 &c advance.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-10-10
RANK OF FRANCE RETURN.

Paris. oct. 9.-The weekly statement OF
,ha ponk Of France shows the following
changes. Gold on hand increased $4,000
trancs. silver on hand decreased l,6i4.@0
francs; notes in circulation increased 70
o76 600 francs; general deposits decreased
10000 francs bills disGDvnt denosSis SEQ
crsased 70 10000 francs; advances in
crea sed O 100 600 francs.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-10-10
ITEMS OF WALL STREET
Transactions for foreign account In this
roarke, Yesterday totalled about 12,oO
shares. evenly divided between purchases
and sales.
Dividends were declared as follows:

Pacific Coast Company-Regular quarteriy o.
II, 80 c.nt on first preferred and Ia per cent
on second preferred and common, payable NO
yember 70 stock OF record october 20.
Federal Sugar Refining CompanyIheguiIaiit
orarterIy of II, per cent on preferred and y.
per cent on common payable october 81 TO
stock OF record october % ~ p-,,.-
,uortari,, ~ one-half Of / per cent on com
mn. payable December TO stock OF record
November S. ,. c,.-,.-,,, = 4,
60 nayable November l 10 stock OF record
October Is. - I..~,.. - q,
jacksonville Traction Company-ouerterly OF
& n On nrefcrred payable November l 70 stock
OF record October Is. and 81 "a on common pay
able tho same date. - 49,
Public Service Investment Company-Quar
terlv OF 81 20 On preferred. payable November
/ 10 stock OF record october 10.
= W Woolworth Company-Quarterly or Ia
per cent on common. payable December 10
stock Of record November y
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-10-10

Advertisers Printing Company-P. p. Rux-
ton, Inc, sI06 80.
w F. Hamblin & Co-Crowell Publishing
Company. Si33 S5.
Approved Auto Specialties Company and John
s Brandreth-Class Journal Company
sl73 so.
Murray Hill Park-L. A. Kennedy, S3.053 SO.
Knerll a. Cor Cohen, SS73 SO.
A. B. Bakery and Lunch Room Company--J.
Cane ct al. sls1 95.
Alpha Construction Company-S. Sternau et
al co47 "a
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CURB ECHOES.

There is rumor current that the Tono-
pah Mining Company has purchased
placer mining property the Identity Of
which has not so far been disclosed. but
underlying which there is known to be a
quartz ledge which so far has not been
developed, though Investigations have
proved it TO contain good values. The
rumor that the company has taken an
option on the Tonopah East End Develop
ment Company is denied.
The report of the Dome Mines for the
five months ended August 81. 1919 shows
that operating cost has been reduced from
an average Of 81 IS a ton to 50 Sc, a reduc-
ton of 81 ~. For the month of August
alone operating costs were 81 IS lower. or
s. 40 ton. Total tonnage milled in the
five months was 53,sS5 tons, Of a gross
value of $519666 70, an average of 50 6? a
ton. Average production was 1917 tons
milled month. against 1856 tons month
in the previous year.
The stockholders of the original Blue
Bull Mining Company, of Goldheld, have
been notified that at meeting of the
beard Of directors held recently resolu-
ton was adopted to the effect that IT
would inure to the benefit of the corpora
ton that it be dissolved. and call for a
special meeting Of stockholders for the
purpose of taking action on the resolu-
ton was sent out. The special meeting
will be held in Goldfeld october %. 1913
Stockholders Of record at the close Of
business twenty days prior to the meeting
will be entitled to vote.
Twelve cars of ore were shipped from
Cobalt last week. of which ten were OF
high grade. McKinley-Darragh sent out
three cars Of high grade. while Temiskam-
ing sent two cars of high and an equal
number of the same grade was shipped
from Cobalt Townsite. La Rose, Cobalt
Lake and Hudson Bay were the other
shippers on the list. In bullion shipments
the record for the last two months has
been broken by a shipment OF 2i2,95O
ounces, valued at sl4S,965. Nipissing was
the largest bullion shipper, sending sew
enty-nine bars TO England and forty-one
bars to New York, of a total value OF
more than 100000.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-10-10
HAWTHORNE FREE OCT, 10
Author and DR.. Morton Get Credit
for their Good Behavior.

Washington. oct 9.-Julian hawthorne
and DR. Morton. sentenced to Atlanta
,.,,i,er,isrv for using the mails TO de-
80 ,,,,u he freed on Wednesday.
Both have been model prisoners anu
with their allowance for good behavior
tbeI- terms will expire then.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-10-10

PROyIsIONS-There was better demano
for hog products and prices showed Il1lera ~
gains. with less selling pressure ana ouyihs oy
Commission houses There has been conslaer-
able talk recently regarding hog cholera IN the
west but so FAR this has failed TO cause any
,,nd,a alarm. PORK steady: mess. S23 IoP
s2i 95 family s24 5oaS27; short clear; sis ' s6
sol so BEEF steady: mess. slI oV9sio 90;
FAMILY. si0Gs20; packet slsasle; extra India
ness soslls29 DRESSED HOGS barely steady
i2hGi2Ac. pigs. l3he.. CUT MEATS-Picklsd
bellies quiet; 10 10. l5hc; u 10 Hare - 10,
I3igc: nickled hams steady, loo. TALLoW
ay,et! Special, csc; city. 6asc; country. 6G6Ac.
LARD firm; Middle West. lo.soa 1920; city
slender l0%c: refined steady: South America,
10 O5c. Continent II 40c; Brazil. kegs, 1900;
compound quiet shas%c. sTEARINE quiet;
oleo &C. city lard, i2hc.
COTTONSEED Ou-Again felt the In
huence OF pressure OF crude offerings from the
south and there was considerable selling or
late months, which closed at a net loss OF 10
< points Near months held relatively steady,
however and closed unchanged 10 points net
higher. Local contract prices:
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A committee composed OF Frederick
Drew Bond, chairman: Hans 7. Freeze
James L. Goodwin and Milton t. GORDON
counsel, was formed yesterday TO act III
the interest of the preferred and common
shareholders of the Sealshipt oyster Sys-
tenn. Inc. A letter is being sent by the
committee asking for proxies TO be slBheo
in the event the stakeholder does not ex-
pect to attend the annual meeting OF inc
company, which occurs on october ~
II was announced yesterday that the
Washoe smelter of the Anaconda Copper
Company will resume operations In part
to-day. while another section VIII pe
started tomorrow. BY Monday or next
week the plant will be in full operation.
Officials OF the United States Steel Cor
poration denied that the Joliet plants VIII
be shut down tomorrow. 1t was sald
that no curtailment or reduction In en-
ployes is planned
Al meeting of the board OF governors
OF the Coffee Exchange yesterday the
petition TO open half an hour carrier WIS
voted down.
Danie, G Reid. who returned from Eu-
rome Yesterday on the lmperator' saiu
that he did not think the new tarlH WIZ
hurt American business and Industries
He said that business conditions In Ger
many seemed very good.
H. w. Cannon has declined re-elec'io"
as chairman Of the board OF the Paciho
Coast Company. but remains as a director
"a ,,,or,her ~ the executive committee.
William F Burrows, IT. mas oee'
elected n member OF the Stock EXCHANGE
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-10-10
RANK OF GERMANY RETURN.

Berlin, oct. 9.-The weekly statement OF
the Imnerial Bank Of Germany shows an
Increase in cash in hand OF a'sSs'ooo
marks.
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NEVADA QUOTATIONS.
TONOPAHS.

FURNISHED daily by Weir Bros. & Co. No. p
Broad street,
October 3 1918
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-10-10

Arrangements are being made for
snecial train on the Pennsylvania Rail-
road 70 carry delegates from the East to
the second annual convention or the IN
vestment Bankers Association or Amer
lea to be held in Chicago on October ~
% and 30.
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EXPORTS.
CASH QUOTATIONS.
sF o b. Elevator.
GENERAL MARKET REPORT.

New York. October ., 1913.
GRAIN-WHEAT-The government crop
report, giving the preliminary yield Of spring
wheat, was published after the close OF the
market and showed conditions practically the
same as A month ago, tho yield being placed
at 242, 724,0 900 bushels. which, with last
months report on winter wheat Of 5i05ls.0 900.
made a total indicated crop In the United
states this year OF 753,243,OOO bushels, com
pared with the preliminary report last year ot
720 100 go and the rnal crop year ago OF
100 267, 900 These figures were somewhat
under some OF the recent private estimates,
and for this reason some operators AFTER the
close were inclined 20 consider the report as
slightly bulhsh. There was little or no feature
70 the market throughout the day, as traders
were waiting for the report, ana IN cohse-
quence prices moved within narrow range,
closing net unchanged 10 &c lower. spot
markets at Interior points were steady, and II
was said that big mills in the Northwest we're
fairly active buyers In Minneapolis. Foreign
markets were heavy owing 70 continued press-
ure OF foreign wheat. Export sales. 10 loads
late on Wednesday. No red winter wheat.
g6c, / f, New York. export basis, and VI &c,
Z b. No l Duluth, 941ac. b. CORN-The
gov eminent report on corr indicated slight
Improvement in the last month, the condition
being placed AZ 65.S, compared VITA Oo.l
month ago and s22 last year. The yield was
placed at 2.373.OOO bushels, compared with the
final last year OF 3, ia, $4,000. The fact that
the government placed the condition IN Kansas
AT only 10 per cent, Nebraska az 80, Okla
bona at 30 and Missouri at ~ Indicated mat
full consideration has been given 10 the crop
failure in those states and the large acreage
which has been abandoned The market ruled
firm with considerable covering, closing al
net advance Of AGhc. Export corn was
quoted at 7Sc o b. OATS--The market was
only moderately active but prices ware steady
IN the absence Of pressure. closing at net
advance Of ba4c The report made the in
dicated yield OF 1l22 139, 900 bushels. com
pared with the final last year Of l.ils. 33T 900.
Spot market was steady; standard white, i6i
4siSc: No p 4sIsd47c: 10 3, 45ia di6c; No 4.
Az d45c: ordinary clipped. 46nisc; fancy
clipped, 4sd49c, all elevator. RYE-steady;
No , Western. roc, c +, export. BARLEY
government report indicated a crop 81 lI3,-
9Oi 900 bushels compared With 22S, $4,000 last
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NEW YORK PRICES.
INTERIOR RECEIPTS.
sEABoARD CLEARANCEs.
Flour AND MEAL-Flour was in

FLOUR AND MEAI-flour was lndct4Ne'
with BUYERS again apathetic owing TO increas-
stocks OF wheat in Northwest spring pal
ets 81 1904 IS; winter straights 81 20qsi %
winter patents 81 45dSi 50: spring clears.
81 150S4 30: extra No / winter, 50 bOls5 %,
No y SO 4jdS3 80; Kansas straights, 81 90
81 95; fancy spring patents, s. 4OQS2 - RYE
TIOiTP-Ouiet Fair 10 good. IS GSMsS 70
chcice 10 fancy, So 96dS4 05 CORNMEALr-
steady Kiln dried. SO 90. BAG MEALI.tine
white and yellow, 81 55QS1 80: coarse, 81 oog
st55 FTED-Western quiet: bran 10 arrive
100 N sacks. s23 50; mi6dling, sEi hour 90
SOS. red dog. s3l; city quiet bulk. S-3; SACKS,
s2i So middling. S2T 50qs3l; red dog s5I o.
ollmeal S32d$32 80.
COFFEE-The buying movement recelEeo
a check and prices were heavy, closing az
nat loss OF 9G2l points. According TO pubic
c1bles brazilian markets were hrm, Rio snow
ina an advance OF 10 rcis, while santos spots
,vere 100 refs higher, and futures up loO4lio
r,.is Cost and FRI light offers. however, were
lover. with Santos Is here as low as y. iOc'
and es This was believed 10 reflect some bear
Isb deveopments in Brazil. longs were IN
LINED 10 liquldate, while bulls were cautious
abCut taking further chances on the long SIDE.
SaIas ~ 800 bags. There was no news re-
csived from Brazil to explain the easier mar
l,e,s there other than some increase IN the
,rovament European markets we're lower
Uavre easing OF, and closing at a net .oss
~ II franc while Hamburg showed net loss
Tor The day OF llagli2 pig Receipts al Bra
lillian polnts 30 far this season now aggIegsts
< 700 O0O bags compared with 4,lbbWo last
y,ar and 8 1G2 600 two years ago. spot STEADY
M 1Ossc for Rio No I. Local contract prices:
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SHORT TERM NOTES.

(Maturing 1915 49,
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INDUSTR RAILS,

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MISCELLANEOUS SECURITIES.

by Harvey a. Willis Co, No. "a
Broadway
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-02-28
ROCKVILLE AND COUNTY
NEWS ITEMS AND NOTES
Mrs. Bessie B. Garrett Seeks
Absolute Divorce-Washing-
ton Firm Buys Tract.
Special Correspondence of The Star.
ROCKVILLE, Md. February

ROCKVILLE, Nd, February %, 1913
Mrs. Bessie IS. Garrett of Washington
has instituted suit in the circuit court
ard E. Garrett of Glen Echo. this coun-
ty, on the ground of desertion. She also
asks the custody of the couples only
child, Howard Richard Garrett, aged six
years, and to be allowed alimony and
counsel fees. Mrs. Garrett is represented
by ATTORNEY w 0. Spates of Rockville.
According to the bill the couple were
married in Pittsburgh in March, 1905, and
lived in Pittsburgh. Washington and
Glen Echo. but have not lived together
since May II. 1912
Miss Mary Gertrude Plummer, aged
Twenty-Five and George w Hill. aged
thirty-three. botlf of Woodmont, this
county. were married in Rockville yester-
day by Rev Samuel r. White of the
Baptist Church
Eisinger Brothers. lumber merchants
of Washington. have purchased from j.
Hite Miller of Bethesda about three acres
of land at Bethesda, the price being
derstood to be the purpose of the pur-
chasers to make it their principal place
of business.
The Just Government League of Mont
gomery county will be represented in the
suffrage parade in Washington Monday.
memorial service for the late Rev.
DR. Thomas ]. Packard, for twelve years
rector of Christ Protestant Episcopal
Church Rockville. and Ascension Church,
Gaithersburs was held in Christ Church
last evening 1t was presided oves.F by
Rt. Rev. Alfred Harding. Bishop Of