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New-York tribune., 1913-06-19
Consolidated Cities It., Pr and Tr. c,
Oklahoma Public Service Corporation.

The Oklahoma Public Service Corpora
ton has been organized. with capital
ization Of 10000 by the insult inter
ests. The new company Will take over
the electric light, power and gas proper
ties at Guthrie. Okla and six other Ok
lahoma towns, which we're acquired IN
the last year by Mr. insult and his as
sociates. II is said that negotiations are
under way for the acquisition Of the
lighting and power properties al LaWton
and other Oklahoma towns. The Okla
homa Public Service Corporation Will be
a subsidiary Of the Middle West Utilities
COMPANY The new company Will con-
struct a street railway In Lawton and
will build an interurban line between
I,aVtOn and Fort Sill.
New-York tribune., 1913-06-19
BANK OF GERMANY RETURN.

a. IN, June B.-The weekly statement
49, imperial Bank Of Germany shows
assssa, ea,oslng wing changes: Cash in hand in
$500 @db,VO marks. loans decreased
4s0 marks: discounts decreased 2s. .
45o laIks; treasury bills increased H.
ereas.d" "arks notes In circulation de-
n,E ea S,NiOOO marks. deposits increased
s,gSFo marks; gold In hand increased
New-York tribune., 1913-06-19
ORDERS UNION BAG INQUIRY.

Obeying a resolution adopted at tho
annual meeting OF the stockholders re-
Gently, Edgar Barratt, president OF the
Union Bag and Paper Company. yester-
day appointed the following committee OF
stockholders 10 investigate the condition
OF the company August Heckscher, chair
man; James X. Marsh and John A.
Sleicher. The committee expects TO re-
port 10 the stockholders at an early date
New-York tribune., 1913-06-19
Y. S. TREASURY FINANCES.

"a. ,slOh' June ls.-The condition OF
III. .ea States Treasury a. the begin
AZ, business to-day was: Working bal
Ii.ssss,.s,o sso'.gi sJ9 IN banks and Philippine
ilzy ls-' a. t1s Is l4O. total OF general fund,
4tburss-Yl, receipts Yesterday S2.1s6. as ,
tiesi ,.leh's ~ .497 039 The surplus this
q n ~ IS u $40 936. $50. as against deficit
tsir's ~ last year. The figures for re-
slgd. pesD Dursements, surplus and deficit eX-
i,ibns '"aina Canal and public debt trans
New-York tribune., 1913-06-19
BOND DOTS.

Ia H. Baker. secretary-tressurer Of
Shreveport Caddo County, La. will re-
"fs proposals until 10 a. m on June "a
~ Nql'5oo a. per cent tax free public
,proyement bonds. denomination $500
- NooD dated March /. 1913. and due
Harch l. 1883.
laeo L. Mckee 4. Co. OF Columbus.
we The successful bidders on June for
-" per cent twenty-year coupon
Mesi improvement bonds Of Wooster,
wayne County. Ohio.
according 70 reports. Vancouver. Clarke
s''h'y Wash. will hold an election in
y. near future 20 decide on the issuance
y N'''o per cent 1870 year option Co
@n'a River bridge bonds.
y. Washhurn, City Auditor OF Gin
-"au' viii receive proposals until noon
=. 9lly for 10000 ~ per cent and
-" "a per cent street repair bonds.
summation 800, dated June 16, 1918. and
-, - June ls 1853. Accrued interest 20 be
Dy Inc purchaser.
reported that the First National
sA oi Lewlsyllle was awarded on June
~ 1850 AZ per cent school building
~. a-s OF Lewisville. Franklin Township,
1y County, Ind.
A,.s OF Seattle have authorized a
.. issue Of 10000 for terminals on
os,s.ssst Waterway. under direct public
''snlp and operation.
New-York tribune., 1913-06-19
CHICAGO GRAIN AND PROVISIONS.

Chicago. June 1s-Assertions that ths
wheat crop was going backward in Nebraska
and South Dakota gave the market new
strenats to-day Prices closing steady, 20
i-c above last night. Other leading staples.
too showed net gains-corn. "a SC. oats,
asasc. and provisions. 2isdijc. Range OF
prices.
New-York tribune., 1913-06-19
SECURITIES AT AUCTION.
Maturing 1913 -

The following securities were sold yes
,srdav at auction at the exchange sales
room by Adrian H. Muller * Son:
l5o shares STANDARD Tube and Metal Company
Der share .........---.....s s...... - ~
90 shares Nevada Utah Mines and Smehers
i'"p "pr.,,sr s so each; lot t...............s 500
N COX shares Tisdale Central Mines Of Porcu-
S".sso 'I'I Tin,i,ad observation-disclosures. 81, ,0CC
New-York tribune., 1913-06-19
CURB ECHOES.

Net profits Of the Tonopah Mining Com
pany for May were $1,000. az compared
with 800 733 FOR April a decrease Of N7i53.
The Nipissng Mines Company's finan-
cial statement as OF June IL shows cash
in banks ts57.ssl ore and bullion in
transit. S52. SO: ore on hand and IN proc
ess and bullion ready for shipment.
900 $50: total. t1.3s1. .616. The regular quar-
terlv dividend OF per cent and the regu-
lar extra Of 2ls per cent were declared
payable July q.
Fourteen cars Of ore were shipped from
the Cobalt camp during the last week, as
follows Figures in pounds: Nipissing.
ls7 500. Cobalt Townsite. 6j. La Rose
1876. .752: Trethewey 81 40; McKinley-Dar-
ragh. 2O5.3i9: Silver Clin 1000; Penn Ca
madam. 5s43o: Kerr Lake, 81 30; total,
s5l. .S2S. There were three bullion ship
ments 10 the value OF $4,000.
The Nav production OF the Mckinley
Darragh-Ssvage mine, with total Of
e0s. 7l ounces. shows an increase of more
than 1000 ounces over the previous
month. and is the highest monthly output
from the property during 1919. The IN
crease in the shipments and production
was due 10 a better grade OF ore being
treated. OF the 2O67s1 ounces produced
by the company, the main Mckinley mine
produced the major portion. only 4-'~-
ounces coming from the Savage mine.
The statement OF the Stewart MINING
Company for the month Of May showed
profits from operations Of Si'ec' ana net
profits OF Ss9 O6e. There were $3.50 tons
OF ore handled at the mill, and the proh'
per ton amounted 10 SL02I
New-York tribune., 1913-06-19
NEVADA QUOTATIONS..
EoNoPAHs

tFurnlsned daily ny N,lr Bro'. 4 Co. 30 -
Proad street. New York.
June r. 1913
New-York tribune., 1913-06-19
PITTSBURGH STOCKS.
BALTIMORE STOCKS.

FURNISHED BY Mlddendorf. Williams 4 Co: In
c0-porsted No 81 Pine street. New York.
and No i2s East German street. Baltimore
New-York tribune., 1913-06-19
Furnished b. Harry 3. Thompson 4 Co. NO
s Broad street,
PHILADELPHIA STOCKS.

Furnished by Charles n. Barney & Co, 10. 20
BROAD street Now York. ana No - 9o'-"
.fh street Philadelphia
New-York tribune., 1913-06-19
BONDS
BOSTON STOCKS.

Furnished by Charles Head Co, No IL Wall
street
LAND.
Bid Ask Bio ASK
poefon Land yfs|
New-York tribune., 1913-06-19

TORONTO STOCKS.

.Er aiv. tInters., 70 - added
New-York tribune., 1913-06-19
RAILROAD EQUIPMENT BONDS
AND CAR TRUSTS.
Maturing 1918 81

,,...,,.,.d nv svartvout & AppenEellar. No.
- "A Pine street,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-03-04
Two Projects Knocked Out.

Two other projects for the District We're
desired by the Senate, but were knocked
out in conference. One was to authorize
the erection of an armory for the Na-
tional Guard Of the District of Columbia
at a cost OF s1.75O.OOO. The other pro-
posed the erection of a memorial build
ing 10 the loyal women OF the civil war.
20 be used as the headquarters of the
American National Red Cross To paw
for the structure Uncle Sam was TO con-
tribute 100000 and the Loyal Legion
$40 600
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-03-04
PASSES SEAMEN'S BILL.
House Approves Measure and Com.
pliments Its Author.

After saluting Representative w +.
Wilson of Pennsylvania as the next Sec
rotary OF Labor the House last night
passed the Wilson seamen's bill as
amended by the Senate. The measure
provides strict regulation for the hours
Of labor Of sailors. and for regulation
OF food and compensation on vessels and
includes provision that officers must be
able TO make members OF a crew Under
stand orders. The bill Is the result of
the agitation that followed the Titanic
disaster.
During the debate on the bill Repre-
sentative Mann of Illinois complimented
Mr.. Wilson on his work i'm connection
with the measure. and referred to him as
the next Secretary of Labor" Mr. Will
son was roundly cheered by the House
when Speaker Clark recognized him by
tina; title.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-03-04
Wants Rule Suspended.

Mr.. Lafferty asked that the House sus-
pend the rules and pass the Senate bill
using the copy obtained from the House
document room and printed by the gov
eminent printing office. But this was
ruled out of order.
Mr. Lafferty said he and several other
members of the House had written to
Mr.. Johnson asking him to return the
bill to the Speakers table, and that Mr.
johnson had replied the bill had been
referred to the District committee and
could only be returned to the House by
action of the committee.
Majority Leader Underwood interrupted
the discussion of what should be done
about the bill TO move that the House take
a recess until $50 o'clock this morning
and this motion was adopted
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-03-04
Provisions Of the Bill.

The bill az passed by the Senate
provides that no woman shall be
Amployed in any manufacturing, me
chanical or mercantile establishment,
laundry. hotel or restaurant, telephone
or telegraph Office. or by any express or
transportation company In the District
of Columbia for more than eight hours in
any one day. or more than six days or
forty-eight hours in any one week.
No girl under eighteen years Of age
shall be permitted to work before
o'clock in the morning or after O clock
in the evening.
No woman shall be employed or permit
ted to work more than six hours con-
tinuously at any one time in any estab-
lishment where three or more women are
employed without an interval Of at least
three-quarters of an hour; except that a
woman may be employed for not more
than six and half hours continuously.
if such employment ends not later than
/ 80 o'clock in the afternoon and if she
be then dismissed for the remainder Of
the day.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-03-04
Time Books to Be Kept.

Employers are directed to keep posted a
printed notice stating the hours women
are employed in their establishments. The
employers are also directed to keep time
books showing wages paid to women,
hours they work. the hours of beginning
and ending work and the recess allowed
for meals.
The District Commissioners are author
jzed to appoint three inspectors. two Of
whom shall be women, to carry out the
purposes of the measure at salaries not
ors are at liberty to enter any establish
ment where women are employed and in
vestigate conditions relating to hours of
labor.
The penalties for violation OF this
measure are to be fine of not less than
$50 nor more than S50sfor first offense:
for second offense. a fine not less than
$40 and not more than 500: for third
offense u fine of not less than $50
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-03-04
GIFT TO LEADER MANN
BY HOUSE COLLEAGUES
Declared to Be Most Com
petent Legislator of the
Present Generation.

Hailed as the most competent legislator
who has sat in the House for more than
a generation, Minority Leader Mann was
presented last night with a handsome
gold repeating watch by the republican
members of that body. Uncle joe Can
non made the presentation.
Majority Leader Underwood made
statement to the effect that the republi-
can members wished to honor their lead
er. and asked unanimous consent that a
recess of fifteen minutes be taken, re-
questing that all members remain In the
House chamber Mr.. Cannon asked Mr..
Underwood to take the chair. and as the
majority leader mounted the Speakers
rostrum he was greeted with a thunder
of applause.
Mr.. Cannon said:
Under the able leadership of the gen
.tleman from Illinois. the minority has
defended itself from many sharp attacks
of the majority. All OF us. whether re
publicanS or democrats. have done or
duty, I believe No man has served in
this House during more than a generation
who has been as competent ieslslat tor
as our minority leader: no one who has
served here has been more intelligent and
courageous. 1t is with great pleasure
that | hand him stop watch There
was general laughter at this. But this
watch not only tells when to stop, but
when to go on" continued Mr.. Cannon.
Mr. Mann thanked his friends in the
House for their kindness. Il make no
point of order. nor do I reserve right
to object he said. as he rose. amid
laughter He said that he was surprised
and touched by the kindness of his
friends For many years., he continued.
Il have been able to carry dollar
watch and now, during the balance of my
life. this watch you have given me will be
by most cherished possession.
Silver Gift for Crisp.
The democrats and republicans alike
followed up this presentation by giving to
Judge Charles r. Crisp, the parliamentary
clerk of the Speaker. a handsome silver
fruit stand as token of appreciation Of
his work He has been elected a member
of the next House from Georgia. Judge
Crisp is the son of the late Charles Fred
erick Crisp, at time Speaker OF the
House. The presentation was made by
Speaker Clark.
Judge Crisp. introduced by Majority
Leader Underwood the gentleman
from Georgia made his first speech ON
the floor of the House, TO which he will
come as a member on the opening OF the
extra session next month. He thanked all
of the members for their kindness and the
consideration which they have always ac-
corded him. and declared that he w'oull
cherish their gift.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-03-04
SILKEN HOSE
For Spring Wear

The constantly increasing patronage
we receive on our silk Hosiery speaks
volumes for its reliability.
Women's Silk Boot Hose: thread
silk where it shows. mercerized Isle
in foot and top. where the wear
comes. We have them in black,
white, tan. pink, blue. hE
navy. bronze or gray. Per A5C
Women's All-silh Hose, with deep
garter top: full regular made. high
spliced heels and double toes. -
in black. white. tan and ESC
navy. Pair ...................
Women's Pure Silk Hose: full reg
ular made, with high-spliced heels
and toes: also wide garter ON
hem: black or white. Pair. AVG
Hosiery Store-Street Floor.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-03-04
No Eight-Hour Law for Woman
Workers This Session.
FUTILE EFFORT OF FRIENDS
Attempt Made in Early Morning
Hours to Secure Approval.
IN HANDS OF COMMITTEE
Measure Places Limit on Hours Of
Labor in District of Co.
lumbia.

The eight-hour bill for women employ
ed i'm the District of Columbia died today
with the SXty-second Congress. but
Representatives Peters of Massachusetts.
Lenroot of Minnesota and other friends
of the measur predicted that at the
next regular session of Congress, II not
at the extra session, the bill would be-
come a law
About o'clock this morning Mr.. Pc
tiers. Mr. Lafferty and Mr.. Lenroot at
tempted to get the bill before the House
1t appeared that the Senate bill, which
was passed by that body and which MT.
Peters intended to have passed In place
of the House measure. had been referred
to the House District committee and
was in the possession of Chairman Ben
Johnson of that committee. Mr.. Johnson
had left the House when the effort was
made to get the bill before the House.
Minority Leader Mann made a point of
order that without the engrossed bill as
it passed the Senate the House could not
act upon it, and in this he was sustained
by Speaker Clark.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-03-04

displaying two ugly scars on her
wrists and checks. caused by teeth, four
year-old Jilda Coponey. 81 Albemarle
street. mutely testified in the Baltimore
police court against her father. He was
fined.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-12-30

WILL SELL AT PUBLIC AUCTION
on grounds Of the. company at Rio
uriay. Jan. ~. 1911, 1T : y. nj. the com
panys property consisting of | acre Of
land. new modern two-stors gin build
ing for five stand large seed house with
railroad Sirlingg cte5 Good location for
corn buying and Smelling station syrup
mill or creamery. Terms. cash. Adj
dress Rio Hcndo Cotton tin company.
sft N%se- -1230-6t
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-12-30
BENEFIT WHEN
CITY COUNCIL TURNS
DOWN THE TAX LEVY

notwithstanding the fact hat The city
viii lose approximately $500 III poll tax
\ by the failure Of The city council %
pass a tax levy Yesterday, voters of the
city Will beneat individually to the eA-
lena o. 81. II wilGecoSt The Brownsville
voter $40 for the privilege to vote i'll
the city, county OF state elections this
whereas if the council had passed
The tax levy the city voters would have
o Day. S2.7J one dollar Of this amount
wing the city poll tax, payable lit the
office Of the city secretary
The city last year lost Il similar
amount when the council became locked
on tn" tax levyv. and it was necessary
for voters TO secure only their county
poll tax receipts.
Tax Collector W. b. Walton stated to
day that he is ready and willing to sell
poll tax receipts TO al who apply mt his
office. He has made several trips during
he month TO points up the county with
he poll tax books. CARRYING the vote to
he voter, rs it were. and he reports the
business resulting from his effort swa/
,pprcclabiC. lit expects to make further
visits 10 the county during January.
Tax receipts may be obtained up Ia
January |, but those who look ahead are
preparing themselves for The elections
now. during the coming year there will be
municipal and state elections. The city
will elect Il mayor and four coumcilmcn
III April. unless something else happens
and the state will elect 4 governor and
other officials.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-12-30
ELECTS OFFICERS
'MODER WOODMEN OF THE WORLD
WILL BEGIN NE WEAR WITH
NEW SET OF OFFICIALS.

The Brownsville lodge. Modern
Woodmcn Of America, at 4 meeting last
night elected officers fer the ensuing
the regulars Installation will
take place shortly after New Years
The officers:
Consul. \. T.. Kendall.
Adviser, l.. Il. Boyles.
Banker. Emile Wise.
Clerk +. +. Starck.
Escort Harry Richardson.
Watchman. j. III. Hays.
Sentry, Roy Phillips.
Physician, George :. Stell.
Managers. o. w. Tucker, NJ Fcrnan-
dez, and \. i. Cole.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-12-30
INSTALLS ROASTER
BROWNSVILLE GROCERY COMPANY
ADDS MORE EQUIPMENT TO ITS
ESTABLISHMENT. iiui f

Joining the procession Of ihodcrn bus
mess methods in the grocery line in this
city. the brownsville Grocery company
is installing 4 modern coffee roasting
machine. which viii be equipped ready
for service Wednesday. The machine is
an expensive one, and the firm will use
il for roasting various brands of coffee
including the imported and The cheaper
brands. Charles u. NickleS. represent
ing the manufacturers will start the ma
chine.
Manager Coloin also stated today that
Wednesday aftcrnoon from until 6
o'clock the company will serve prepared
coffec to all corners free of charge TO
demonstrate the q%uaIity Of the coffee
roasted by the machine.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-12-30
HONORING VISITORS
MIR. AND MRS. FRANK RABB EN-
TERRAIN FOR MRS THAYER AND
MIR. AND MRS. kennedy

Very beautiful in its appointments
WA Sthc dinner dance that Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank rabbi gave last night at their
home in honor of their sister. Mrs. Ar
thur Thayer of Fort Sam Houston and
Nv. and Mrs. George VI. Kennedy Of Cor
puS Christi.
The decorations throughout the home
were suggestive of the Christmas Holt
days The table was ~ pretty a sclie
as one could wish to see. The ccntcrpivc
was formed of a miniature tree dainty
decorated with ornaments, and red nal
inc with broad red Satin ribbon extend
ed diagonally on the table. with red Pc
~insettas and bright buches of molly
strewn on il. At each place q candy bbox
in the shape % I ~ trees. lighted with
white tapers, and the dinner favor ;f
forded much mcrrimcnt as the bright
red and green caps were removed by the
IoWnerS.
After The dinner dancing was enjoyed
music being furnished during the even
ING by an orchestra.
Covers were laid for the host and host
css AMI Mr., and Mrs. George Kennedy
ND sister, Miss Marie Samano. Misses
Geraldine and Anna Kelly. Miss Starck
Mrs. Starck, Mrs. Thavcr. Or. Harry X
Loew. Captain KIRBY Walker. Dir. Har-
riS, and LieutenantS Coulter and Cox.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-12-30
PERSONALS


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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-12-30

For The BHsincss Nan DO YOU want
to buy out the finest business i'm Browns
vile. Best Equipped Confectionery in
the city. centrally located. Magnificent
f~ountain-it's for sale. It's your chance
You can get it-Ready for business
as soon as YOU want to open the doors
Its the Paragon Confectioncry-Ad
dress VIM. G. Craig, Trustee. ADV
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-12-30
NOTICE.

The regular annual meeting Of the
stockholders of the Merchants Nation
nj Bank of Brownsville, Texas. win be
held at It's banking house. on Tuesday.
January the 18th. 1914, at 800 D.. NJ,
for the election Of Directors and the
transactions of such other business az
may properly come before the meeting.
1213-30t. John Gregg. Cashier.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-12-30

LOST-Between Ill Elizabeth street
and Episcopal parish house, long black
bar pin with pearl in center: val
uctl as relic. Finder return TO Dreycr
Produce company and receive reward.
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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-12-30
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