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Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-09-15
Nollce of sale.


la the District Court of the County Of
Bcrnalillo, State of New Mexico.
First National Bank OF }
Albuquerque. Plaintiff }
US. } No 0Ags
Daily Tribune. Inc. ct
al, Defendants. }
The undersigned receivers hereby
gives notice that on the 25th day Of
September, .19t3. al the hour OF 40
o'clock IN the forenoon, az the place
81 business OF The Albuquerque Even
ing Herald. al the corner OF Second
street and Copper avenue. ho will Of
fer FOR sale ana cell at public auc-
tlon, % the highest and best bidder
for cash. all property of every kind
and nature used lu connection with
the publication OF The Evening Her
aid or heretofore owned by Daily Trl-
bune, Inc, The Citizen Publishing
Company. the Herald Publishing Com
nany, including Associated Press fran
chisce. and being the same properly
described la detail la the Judgment Of
foreclosure IN the above cause nov
on file IN said cause IN tho office Of
the clerk Of the district court OF Ber-
iNAAliln county NftfiAAtAN ~ MAANN NANN
Judgment and the detailed list or
property contained therein ~ hereby
made; said sale being made In pur'
suance OF the decree Of foreclosure
flied In said cause on tho an day Of
September. 1913, and 10 satisfy lien
Of the pialntiff for the sum or eleven
thousand, four hundred and forty
dollars CSii.ffOl. with interest az the
rate 0f six per cent. per nnnum from
the isi dag ~ September. 1915 am
10 satisfy second Hen OF Frank A
/ iIuhhcn FOR the sum ~ twenty thou.
sand. nine hundred. forty one ana
ii-iO0 dollars O2O,aff.fi) with IN.
tercsi thereon az the rate ~ eight vel
rent. per annum from the isi day OF
september. 1918 together with cost
~ advertisement nnc eale
JAMES g BLACK,
Receiver
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-09-15

succeeded In uncoveriug some weakly
margined long accounts. Lowest
prices were made for most Of the reps
reEuntative stocks With particular
hoayiness ia Steel and Union Pacific.
Reading Went back below Saturdays
close and Can reacted points when
tho general pressure became too se-
we're.
Closing prices 81 a few Of the more
important stocks were.
Amalgn mated, IS SIS.
SUGAR. Tia.
Atrhison. 20 Ia.
Reading. i6G 10.
Southern Pacific. %.
Union Paclgc. 1853 Us.
Steel, 90 Us.
steel preferred. t09h
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-09-15

Chicago. sept I5.--Larger Russ'aa
81 emcnts ana more favorable Waath
&C. and crop repur from Europe
tended today 90 ease wheat Tho
OH, uius Was q shade To- lido ou and
an additional decline 'ollowed The
cit se was weak. varying from l-tc net
lower 10 an advancs of shad
Corn lacked any notable support.
OPENING figures Wesr . sixtea1td q
i-ic lower and there ga. an additi1n-
n sag later. The ClCse was weak.
3-Sc 20 iac under saturday night.
Sentiment us tn oats appeared g. De
about evenly divided The market
started unchangod TO a shade on and
held close 10 that range.
IN provisions. the nearby options
we're nrm. the distant months weak.
First sales varied ~ N5c lower to
7iac advance. Trade was moderate,
Closing prices:
wheat Sept, ss i-ic; Dec, 80 5-Sc;
May. a5iac
corn scpt, 1890: Dee ~ i-Sc;
May. 7siac
Oats-scut, ~ 3-ic. Dee. % 7-S@
flc; May. a. 1-Sc.
PORK Ian, 1885; May fi9.S2h
Iurd~-Jnnp si0N2is, May Si0.-
97iz.
Hi3s-Jan, sio.s7Hi May sio5si5.
II. Louis Wool.
81 Louis. Sept l5.-Wool lower
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-09-15
The Markets

by Leased Wire TO Evening Ile-aid.

10y Afascn Wire 10 Evening tternl0.i
New York Sept. ib.-The scarcity
,f stocks in the closing days Of last
week. which forced the bears 70 re-
reat, was mo- longer the governing
feature OF the market when this
fecTs trading began. Liberal sup
flies from an sources onectually
3hcckcd efforts GO pat prices higher.
1 The recent rise apparently rcadiust-
NJ an ovorsold condition and the mar
~ aHs not iu "a condition Go assim-
bate the heavy offerings on profit
h King sales Some minor shares gave
ln exhibition OF strength but the mar
ct gcncrllly was under pressure.
Lack OF confirmation of the rumors
lnt cut 90 explain tho advance IN
uiuu Pacinc, Reading and Canadian
Pacific made buying cautious. and
p fact that large speculative inter-
Is we're supplying stocks furnished
N nicicut induccment To the bears TO
N Elm selling.
II Copper shares rallied briskly on an
|Huncemcnt that price OF metals had
Hon marked up Co ~ cents by one
,argo selling agency. Hullish opera
.tbns iu Reading aud Can we're re-
~ med with some t'ioccss toward
n idday. exercising STRENGTHENING in
|bicncc AN around.
nonds were irregular
4 wave of selling orders again
4 Hck the market after the rally had
lcen carried 90 point where the list
vas ruling nc or above Saturdays
-ioso. on the rise Reading ecllpsed
Us early high figure, touching t6S.
fohacccs wore also buoyant. American
ftmping nVc points. The reaction
Nrco down Union Pncinc a point ana
fhcsc pohko and ohio also became
leak Otherwise the pressure lessen
ID after prices sold 20 half point
Fo
Tho market closed weak. Bears
Zero active in the late DEALINGS ana
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-09-15
Chicago livestock.

Chicago. Sept t5.--Hogs- Receipts
"a .0o0: slow. Be- higher; bulk. $1,000
$40; lights. Ss.25mS.95. mixed. &7.G5
GS.g0: heavy. S1.5OWS.55, rough,
S7.50mT.75; pigs S4.5Om $50.
Cattle Receipts $4,000; strong,
generally Zoe higher. bocves S6.G0M
o 80. Texas steers. sG.7Sm $50; west
ern steers. tG.4O@ 500; stockers and
feeders. x5.5OW 500; COWS and heif-
ors. S2.g5mS.GO: calves. S6.75G 1850.
Sheep Receipts $4,000. steady 20
Zoe lower; native. Sg.tom t.65; vest
ern. s3.GOM4.60; yoarllngs. &3.75a
$50: lambs. native. t5.25m $50; west
orn. Ss.75NT.GO.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-09-15

kansas cay. Sept. l5.-Hogs- RE-
ceipts 5000. sc higher; bulk. $500 a.
$50, heavy $500 $50; packers and
butchers. sS.o0@ 500: lights. $1,000
$50, pigs, $5.75W7.25.
Cattle Receipts $4,000; steady 10
iOc higher; prime fed steers. $500
800: dressed beef steers. $500 o. $50;
western steers. SG.40wS.is; southern
steers. S5.25 nG.60; COWS. $500 ~
ESQ; stockers and feeders S5.25d
500. bulls. S4.50WG.5O; calves, $3.50
n 1000.
sheep-ReCelpts 10000; strong:
lambs $3.50 $50. yoarlings. S4.50m
5.25; wethers. s425miS5; ewes, $3.50
mAiO.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-09-15
NorIcE on EXAMINATION

An examination will bee held Ia tho
office Of the city Plumbihg Inspector
the afternoon and night OF september
iG. 1919.
AN persons desiring TO take this eN-
animation must apply "a Inspector On
or before September 18Th,
BOARD OF EXAMINERS.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-09-15

has adopted the correct system foe
sick headache He snys 81 have
used Chamberlain Tablet for sick
headache and constipation for the
past two years. ] have never found
any preparation go satisfactory in
every respect for this trouble For
sale by an druggists
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-09-15

you say YOU occasionally smoke
one of your wife's Christmas cigars
"Yes; ! dug em zap the other day
and they are "a great help In my pres
cnt situation
what b. thht2'
~ ann trying 10 quit tobacco for
Rood."
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-09-15

New York, Sept i5.--Mcney ON
can Grm, 3-im3 per cent time
loans strong. so days 4 3-4nih per
cent. 90 days fis a. -4 per cent;
six months. 5m - per cent
Primo mercantile paper, . 3-iff
per cent.
Commercial bills. tl.S2 is.
Par silver. so i-Se.
Mexican dollars, iSc.
Government bonds IRE gular
Railroad bonds irregular
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-09-15

Nohlesvuo. Ind. Sept l5.-lliley
Shepherd, % years old the father ot
twonty-nine children. 81 dead al his
home here. He Is survived by 90
children, i26 grandchildren ~ great
grandchildren and great-ereat-
grandchildren. lie was born In North
Carolina IN iSt0 Shepherd had been
married three times
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-09-15
SITUATION WANTED.

MANIFESTATION by experienced
clothing ana furnishing goods salcs.
man, Best OF references. Address L.
W. c., Herald office.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-09-15

Merker and Doris, 10 coilect all out
standing accounts due said nrm and
TO assume all liabilities and To pay all
claims against said firm Mr.. +. n.
Doris rctires.
j. MERKER.
r. NJ. DORIS.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-09-15

Notice Il hereby given that tho
firm Of Merker and Doris did ON
the 2Sth day Of August, 1913, by mu-
mal consent dissolve parinerahip.
Iorome Mcrkor ~ 10 continue The
business formerly conducted By
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-09-15
DUNBAR BARGAINS
FIR III.

AFhN WAAANts
Two f-room houses on south
Edith street. for cash, or easy
payments, corner Santa Fo ave-
nue.. al a bargain.
40 acres OF land 3 miles south
Of the city; price $50 per acre.
6-room house on West Coal
avenue, modern. $4,000.
f-room pebble dash adobe
house near railroad shops With
lots s0x1fg feet, large stable.
windmill, etc, Sis00.0o
4-room house. Highlands.
$4,000
broom brick house North
Second street. modern 100000.
FOR RENT.
i-room house; modern; 400
South Fourth street. $1,000.
5-room brick house; modern;
5i9 New York avenue. s22.s0.
broom brick house, modern;
523 New York avenue, 5000.
f-room house; North Eighth
street. $500.
LOANS AND FIIgE
INSURANCE.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-09-15

Whether sounds accompany the uu-
rora horealis. as alalmed hy natives ~
the War North. ~ being investigated
hy Norwegian scientists
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-09-15

Northern and western mediums, i5@
lsc; slight bury tsmt5Ac; hne
bury. ifts ~ 15c.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-09-15
WANTEn--SaIesrnen.

~~r~e>r>Ne, srs~-N~e~--~Nr-N
Statesmen WANTED--arn $4,000
monthly and expenses. Sell cigars.
or advertise Woodfern Co. New
YORK y. Y.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-09-15


New York. Sept la.-L Lead steady
44.7O bid; London. ~ Ne Cd.
spolter steady. $5.S5W 5.e5; Lon
don. II 5s.
Copper firm. standard spot and
September offered al Si7.0O.
Tin firm. spot and september,
Si2.15W 1890.
Wt6.50; No. northern, Sl5.1a@
1895; No / southern, si5.s5@ Ia
IS; 40. ! southern soft, &l5.2iW To-
a..
London markets closed as follows;
Copper firm; spot, "a los. futures
"a 7s g q.
Tin firm; spot 1874 los, futures,
iDi.
Iron. Cleveland warrants, 5ls 4 y d.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-09-15
WANTED..-TO RENT

- .----s~.s>raSesS
4or 3 unfinished mod
ern rooms. ON one floor. W. w W,
Box asa.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-09-15

FOR sAI.E-Ciean newspapers, good
FOR putting down carpets or for
shelves. Call al Herald office.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-09-15

New York. sept ia.-Spot cotton
steady mlddling upiands, sta.21i
guif $3.50.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-09-15
sMOKINa-HOT LOAvEs

right out or the oven have a very
tempting odor-n d is our Bread.
Every lnEredlent wc ne d the purest
procurablei ana, a. result oar Bread
and Cake are the incest and most
wholesome sou ever ate. ~ you are
not uslng our Bread. We should like
you 20 try single loaf aud that viii
surely make you q regular customer.
The most nutritious ana satisfactory
bread for children,
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-09-15

81. Louis. Sept l5.--Load quiet,
sass; spcltcr steady, 1913
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-09-15

nIoEraph arama cryalal
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-09-15

81 Louis Wool.
81 Louis Sept l5.-Wool lower
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1913-08-29

ing its own business and has shown
a quality of baseball at popular prices
that meets with the approval of the
fans in every city.
Encouraged by the success it has
met, the league plans to strengthen
this winter and by next season the
officers expect to be able to compete
for patronage with the bigger leagues
of organized baseball.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1913-08-29

the 'Umberto," the "Sicilia" and the
''Sardegna." The irony of the pur-
chase lies in the fact that the war
vessels reached the worn out stage
and became useless to Italy while
sinking Turkish vessels or lombard
ing Turkish forts. Turkey, in a fran
tic endeavor to rehabilitate it's navy"
bought the old warships rather than
wait to have new ones built.
The Holly chieftain., 1913-12-19
FOREIGN.

Twenty-six elections on local option
were held In Saskatchewan and COM
plete returns show the temperance
forces carried only six towns.
Adolfo de Ia Lama. Mexican minis
ter of finance, and Salvador Echaga-
possible, q loan for the Huerta gov.
ernment
The English press has decided unan-
imously for the first time not to pub
lish on Christmas. In 1912 the Times
and Standard published, the former
serving only its postal authorities.
vincenzo Perugia, an Italian, Is the
thief who stole the priceless painting;
Mona Lisa, from the Louvre in 1911.
He has confessed the crime. saying he
acted In revenge because Napoleon
stole many art treasures from Italy.
That the popularity of pearls still is
increasing was shown in Paris when
a necklace composed Of 1923 pearls
was sold for $4,000 at public auction.
The necklace was composed OF three
rows, which when offered singly,
brought total bid of only $129.200.
Regarding the proposal of an armis-
tice in Mexico for the holding Of elec.
tions, as urged by an element In Mex
leo City General Carranza merely re.
iterated his previous declaration that
he would accept no compromise what
ever with the Huerta government.
Advices from Tampico say General
Aguilar has arrived from the South
with 5000 reinforcements. which, 1t Is
believed, will bring the total rebel
force under General Villareal up to
about 5000 men. The federal garri.
son. defending Tampico does not ex,
coed 1000, Of whom many are raw
recruits.
lie Pas, the new Hudson Bay rail
way terminal town on the Saskatche-
wan river, was fire-swept. An entire
block of buildings and several others
in adjoining blocks were burned. The
loss is estimated at $175,00O. Many
guests at the two hotels which were
burned were forced to flee from the
buildings in night attire.
The Holly chieftain., 1913-12-19
SPORT.

John Donovan of Longmont was
elected captain of the University Of
Colorado football eleven for the com.
ing season.
Blain Snyder of Moweaqua, former.
ly in the International league, signed
with the Spokane club in the North.
western league.
! A draw decision was given to Benny
Chavez in his battle in Denver with
Jimmy Fox of California at the end
Of fifteen rounds.
Joe Tinker, erstwhile manager Of
the Cincinnati club OF the National
Baseball League. sent out warning
to club owners that he was not to be
purchased without consultation.
Miss Elaine Golding of Bath Beach
N. Y, who hopes to swim the Panams
canal from the Atlantic to the Pacific
started from the five-mile buoy oppo
site Cristobal and reached the lower
lock at Gatun the first day.
First place in the all-age stake ol
the Southern field trials club was WOE
at Montgomery, Ala, by Desote
Frank, owned by A. G. C. Sage Of New
York. Pitchford Roy, owned by Ho
bert Ames of Boston, was second.
One of the greatest ovations ever
given in theater took place at the
Grand Opera house in Chicago in hon
or of Col. William F. Cody (Buffalc
BID, who was visiting in the city fol
a few days. The ovation came during
the performance of "1he Beauty
Shop" in which Raymond Hitchcocl
was appearing. Mr.. Hitchcock made
a curtain speech, in which he charao
terized Colonel Cody as a man whose
name was greater than that of Pres
idants."
The Holly chieftain., 1913-12-19
GEN ERAl.

Although Jan. is legal holiday
in West Virginia, many cities of the
state and towns will hold municipa!
elections that day.
A baby-w born in the home oi
Guy T. Justice, superintendent Of the
Erie, Pa. Associated Charities, while
the house was on fire.
A. ]. Gladstone Dowie, son of Johr
Alexander Dowie. founder of Zior
church, was ordained minister of the
Protestant Episcopal church in Chi
cago
Anna Anusewitz, eighteen years old
employed as confidential bookkeepeI
of the o. X. Bottling Company, in New
York, was killed by a bomb sent tc
her employers.
An appeal for help for the 4,oO(
flood sufferers of Navasato, Tex, wa.
received in Chicago by Mayor Harrt
son from A. f. Brigance and ]. N
Baylor of the Navasota relief com
E,ittee.
Because he has lived at Woburn
Mass, only six months, Jack
Geraghty, who was married to Julia
French of Newport after an elope
ment few Years ago, cannot serve
as alderman.
America was not discovered by CO
lumbus, but by the Normans, accord
ing to the Viscount Jean de Breezy
who arrived on the France and is II
New York to deliver a series of lee
lures to prove his contention.
The Holly chieftain., 1913-12-19
FROM TELEGRAPHic REPORTS
THAT COVER THE WEEKS
EVENTS.
OF MOST INTEREST
KEEPING THE READER POSTED
ON MOST MPoRTANT
CURRENT TOPICS.
Western Newspaper Union News servics.
WESTERN.

William Deering, the Harvester
manufacturer died at Miami, Fla, his
winter home.
Gustave Landen, q wealthy Wyom-
Ing ranchman and banker, celebrated
his sixtieth birthday in Denver by
marrying Mrs. Annie Wolff.
Arguments on the appeal of the four
convicted New York gunner charged
with the murder of Herman Rosen.
thai began in the Court of Appeals.
Daniel Dcnahue, the lawyer convict.
ed of conspiring to defame Clarence
S. Funk and sentenced to pay fine,
was denied new trial by Judge Pam
Of Chicago.
A submarine disturbance which has
kept the ocean along the south coast
in fury for several days cast up the
wreckage of an ancient ship at Santa
Barbara, Cal.
Americans arriving at El Paso from
Chihuahua report that Pancho Villa
has made prisoner Of Luis Terra
zas, Jr., and is holding him for re-
ward of $250,O0o.
Mrs. w. r. Hackney, tourist from
St.Paul, reported to the police depart
mont of San Francisco that $4,000 In
1ewelry had been stolen from her
while walking in the downtown sec
tion.
A strike of Chicago's 100000 public
school children to force the restora-
tion of Mrs. ELLA Flagg Young as su-
perintendent Of the schools was urged
by Barrett O'Hara, lieutenant COVER
nor, in public address.
The value of Missouri's farm crops
for 1913 is $175,7S7,125. according to
the annual crop report issued by the
State Board Of Agriculture. This is
$12,000,000 less than in 1912 The yield
of all crops except wheat and rye
was lower than in 1912.
Any person syncopating the old
time waltz or two-step in Davis coun-
ty, Utah. will spend thirty days in the
county jail. If it is proven that the
offender did not flagrantly rag" he
or she may escape with a $50 fine.
A law providing for this punishment
was passed by the county commission
ers as the result of a campaign by So
cial workers against the tango and
other terpsichorean innovations.
The Holly chieftain., 1913-12-19
COLORADO MINERALS
STATE RANKS ELEVENTH AMONG
PRODUCING STATES.
Value of output for 1912 was S5,ooo-
900 Greater Than That Of the
Previous Year.
Western Newspaper Union News Service.

Western Newspaper Union News Service.
Washington. COLORADO ranks
eleventh among the mineral-producing
states. with a total output In 1917. &C.
cording to E. w. Parker, OF the United
States Geological Survey. valued at
$5S. .167.399. These figures do not In
clude the production Of pig iron. which
Is an important industry in Colorado.
the ore for smelling being imported
principally from New Mexico and
Wyoming. If the value of the pig iron
produced In Colorado in 1912 is In
cluded, the total mineral output for
the state would exceed $63,O00,0OO.
While not the leading state In any
important mineral product, Colorado's
production of gold in 1912, valued at
$1S,58S,562. was second only to that OF
California.
The following table shows the min
eral production Of Colorado during
1911 and 1912.
The Holly chieftain., 1913-12-19
COLORADO STATE FAIR, SEPT 7.12.
American Association Officially Reees-
nizes Pueblo Time.

Chicago.-Among the dates for 1914
state fairs and expositions set at the
twenty-third annual convention Of the
American Association of Fairs and Elk
positions were the following:
July 20-25-North Dakota state fair
at Fargo
Aug.-27 to Sept. 3-Iowa state fair
at Des Moines.
Aug. 81 to Sept. 5-vancouver ex-
position, Vancouver.
Sept s7-12-Nebraska state fair, Lin
coin: Colorado state fair, Pueblo.
Sept. 14-19-South Dakota state
fair, Pierre; Spokane interstate fair,
Spokane.
Sept. 21.26 - Interstate livestock
fair, Sioux City, Iowa.
Oct. 5-10-American Royal livestock
show, Kansas City. Mo-; Utah state
fair, Salt Lake City.
Oct. II to Nov. Texas state fair,
Dallas.
Oct. 2G.al-Texas Cotton Palace,
Waco. J
The Holly chieftain., 1913-12-19
DATES FOR 1914 RACE MEETS.
w. J. Brown Reelected President and
J. L. Beaman Secretary.

Pueblo. Colo.-At a meeting held in
this city officers of the Santa F9 rae
ing association were elected and the
seven towns represented decided up
on the dates for the meets to be held
in the Arkansas valley next year. w.
]. Brown Of Rocky Ford was reelected
president of the association. Other Of
ficers are: Vice president, Charles
Maxwell, Lamar; secretary. James L.
Beaman, Puetto.~ -
Dates for the racing meets to be
held during the summer and fall OF
1914 are as follows: Lamar, Aug. 10.
21; Rocky Ford, Sept IA; Sugar City,
Sept. Sill; Albuquerque. Oct. 5-10;
Trinidad, Sept. 22-2b; Las Animas.
Aug. 1928; Pueblo, Sept. 1919.
Rules Of the American Trottong As.
sociation will govern all events. Ration
N. NJ, belongs to the association, but
was not represented at the meeting.
The Holly chieftain., 1913-12-19
WASHINGTON.

The long struggle over currency re-
form is expected to come to an end in
the Senate on the 20th.
Senator Elihu Root of New York
has been elected chairman of the
board of trustees of the Carnegie in
stitute in Washington.
Foodstuffs coming in free of duty
under the new tariff bill are flooding
the country and swelling the total Of
imports into the United States.
Direct denial from the Department
of Justice that there had been any re-
Taxation in the prosecution of white
slaves cases was laid before the Sem
ate by Senator Kern.
The Republican congressional COM
mittee met for the first time since the
last elections. Plans for the campaign
preceding the coming congressional
elections were discussed.
A proposal that the United States
call conference of the powers to con-
slider a worldwide basis Of parity be-
tween gold and silver was brought up
in the consideration of the administra.
tion currency bill.
After several weeks of investigation
over the entire United States, Off
cials of the Department of Justice
have reached conclusion that there
is little ground for belief that a ma
ticn-wide cold storage trust exists.
Federal supervision of life insur,
ance companies, with uniform insur-
ance legislation in the several states,
was discussed at the seventh annual
meeting of the Association of Life In
surance Presidents in New York.
Coal mine accidents in the United
States In October resulted in the death
of 449 men. In October, 1912, the fa-
talities were only 203, but this year
there was an explosion at Dawson, N.
NJ, that resulted fatally to 263 miners.
An amendment to the Burnett i'm
migration bill, designed to exclude
Japanese, Hindu and Chinese laborers
under the general term "Asiatics," "
was adopted by the House immigra-
ton committee after heated discus
sion.