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Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-06-15

Berlin. and Amsterdam sold il sup
posing they could borrow the shares
here on the usual terms TO make
deliveries
They became panig-strickeu how-
ever. ON finding that. owing to cons
Trfitiyn bidding so per cent, and fl
uIlIE 30I per cent, was charged foe
tna use OF Northern Pacific over night.
The situation was relieved finally BY
the settlement between the contend
ing factions. which. among other
things enabled the foreign bankers
who had sold real stock in good faith
to make deliveries on arrivals OF the
vessels
The fact that New York is the only
great market having "A daily settle-
mrut make, ID easy for a foreign
holder OF our stocks 20 realize quick
u.s. upon his holdings if he is caught
iu war scare. "a panic, or for any
other reason s. forced TO sell out at
60 few hours notice. Many Berlin
bankers make a specially OF dealing
iu American shares and. in most
cases. handle such orders by direct
cable 10 New York. and not by way
or London Sometimes. however. II
is more convenient for them to ac-
uOmmuAte a credit balance at
London than 60 is at New York and
then the selling order is executed
through London.
lr has been f0r years "a custom for
certain foreign syndicates 60 operate
200 American shares through interna-
tIuuaI banking houses. which carry
the stocks on the basis Of loans SEE
cured from New York banks or trust
.Umpauias The purchased securities
are then held iu New York. Such
holdings are often very large. ranging
lu single cases from $4,000 To 100000
shares OF the active and standard
stocks Iu such instances the for
-I-l owners never see the certificates
O.. a'L hgt operate entirely through
bankers here who keep chem inform
cd ay able OF each DAYS develop
meuts iu this market
one decided advantage Of THIS
system is that the foreign capitalists.
when they wish 20 sell our stocks,
can make deliveries here with the
same dispatch that American trad
-rs cam DO it. and are not subject 10
the borrowing charge which they
have t1 pay iu cases where it takes
week rg deliver certificates that
have Gao De- shipped from Berlin Paris,
London. U- Amsterdam.
fu most cases. however. when
stocks are sold here FOR foreign ac-
count. che certificates arrive within
week 1- ten DAYS. and these are
delivered TO pay off the stock thar
has been borrowed The steamship
Majestic en- October "a last brought
over oHN sacks of registered. mail.
TH.s consisted chiefly ~ the certi6-
"arHs OFF ~rnHhE thar had beer sold
here nE EHH..-r holders during thu
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-06-15
Frank Trumbull.

ulating. analyzins and reducing costs.
He studied details. no matter how
small picking the ablest men insthe
country as ieutenants and all the
time compelling the unbounded con-
fidenCe of his banking supporters and
the army of holders of his securities
for Hill has played fair. despiSing
the Wall Street Vaccinations Of some
of his early-day rivals
He bent all his energy toward the
upbuildinE of the Northwest through
his network of railroads, his model
farms his agricultural classes. his
exhibition trains, and "a thousand 9TH
err useful means.
Mr. Hin has now on hand plan,
worthy Of his humanity and states
manship, for the advancement Of our
race. To this project he proposes to
devote most Of his remaining years.
May they be many,
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-06-15
ACKNOWLEDGED BY ALL.

Marvin HuuhItt, the UpbUIlder ~
the Chicago and Northwestern. was
given "a place In the Honor Roll nv
every voter i'm this contest His has
been "a life of hard. conscientious in
tolligcnt work from the day he start
ed as a railroad tclegrapher away
back in 1852. until the present mo-
ment. Yes. Mr. Hughitt. despite his
sevcnty-siN years, is up and about his
duties at sunrise. extraordinarily ac-
tive and alert
Professionally. he ifs dignity per-
Sonihed. socially and domestiCally he
is chamiugIy democratic and agree
able H. has given his territory ser
vice so satisfactorily that competitors
have sir0a1y failed 90 vHeadlr away
his traffic Tie sits ON the Union Pa
gifc and the New York Central
boards where his common sense is
kceuIv appreciated
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-06-15
Daniel Willard.

dertook TO make a railroad out OF
Erie AT time when the road was "a
by-word. has amazed doubters. His
Is the kind of work that practical
railroad men appreciate better than
the pubIID But even commuters, the
hardest class To- satisfy. have become
impressed by the regeneration of the
road
james J HW regards Underwood
as a railroad giaut-aS ue Is "a phys
ical giunt-pu l-afug with red blood
animated 10y brilliant. If impulSive
mind. hard but just master aud an
inspiTer of loyalty among his men
one of whom not long ago refused an
important presidency simply because
he preferred to stick 10 Underwood
and the Erie
Let me add tha- IL was Harriman'S
affection for Underwood that prompt
ed him during the last panic, TO
save" the Erie from financial en-
barras sment. a fact here published
believe. for the first time.
Daniel Willard. who has created a
new Baltimore a ohio Zoo three short
years. viii probably tower above al.
other railroad managers ten years
from now. other presidents have i'm
finite confidence iu his ability. as
witness their selection of him tp con-
duct the present movement for higher
freight rates and his appointment az
the railroads rgpTeS. utatiyc ON last
wears arbitration commission. H- Is
Young of dynamic energy and. as
one of his associates remarked. "Di-
only vice Is that of OEcrv orh. There
isn't a jon on his road that Hs go1.0ul
fU for he has climbed from the bot
tom uu Hence his men entertain for
him unbouuded admiration
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-06-15
RULES 10000 MILES OF ROAD.

Edward p. Ripley, the strong man
who guides the destinies of the At
Gibson, Topeka q Santa Re, has been
aptly described as the CorIiss en-
CINE of rauroaders" He is standard
He is tine axle round which the Iarg
est railroad west of the Mississippi
reyoves. with its 10000 miles of line
and earnings approaching the $40
100000 mark
Ripley has not gone iu for side
issues. such aS have wrecked the New
Haven and the Frisco systems He
has stuck 90 his knitting New York
knows him as an Outspolen pcSsimist
whose utterancps have sometimes
made diplomatic tongued fnanciers
gasp. lie Is too big man to indulge
IN subterfuge. too honest with him
self
His road mas never issued "a note
or paid dividends out of surplus He
plays golf almost as well as bee has
run his perfectly knit cohesive rail-
road
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-06-15
F. d. Underwood.

mand. hp has increased gross earn
iugs $4,000. 600 since 1908.
Like Howard Elliott. he has de-
voted much attention TO acquaintins
the public with the rIaCe railroads
FIN In the life of the nation. and in
his own territory he has been bril-
H1nuy successful i'm encouraging
more scientific methods among farm
eTs. He is an LID. twice over He
is a good orator and clever writer.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-06-15
Their Efforts areCeaseless toImprove
Their Big Properties Far Removed
From Any Thought of the Stock
Market or Ticker.
Bv B. G. FORBES.

The United States leads the world in railroad and pra
tice
Our transportation geniuses have dreamed dreamsand
transformed them into realities of and
marble bridges tunnels viaducs eassed among
twentieth century.
We have attained the poetry of railroadng proudly pro
claimed authority he enthused Pennsylvania Rail
roads wonderful tnneng of New York and her terminal palace
the New York Centrals Grand Central Station and the
lets herefrom the bridging of by Henry NJ Fager the
engineering feas of f. H. Hartman and the empire building
James J. Hill in the Northwest
No other country produced railroad giants
What European land could parallel Hill and Huntington
Hartman and Cassatt?
Where the equals of such railroad Edward p
Ripley Marvin Hughtt Milton Smith d. Underwood Dan
lei Willard, but a few?
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-06-15
Milton H. Smith.

the greatest and best managed rail
road system eNt3ut
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-06-15
PRESIDES OVER AN EMPIRE.

James J. Hill presides empire does Rea
destined become second Cassa of whom he brilliant
W. w Finley head of the Southern Railway strong
hand the rein that guiding the South toward unmatched
prosperity.
Americans have always appreciated properly the service
rendered by their railroads and their railroad and
Let admit however that too often in the past railroads
dominated not by practical presidents interested only
wang e very pest 1egh aGd passenger service IN opening up
new territory IN attracting ana STIMULATING industries IN Dudng
agricultural industrial and commercial prosperity but by
schemng nanciers concerned stOcjobbery Wall
Street than efficient service and whose speculative exploits not IN
frequently called for the bankruptng of properties
railroads United to-day rum by
stock market gamblers but by hard headed sterny practical Off
trained to their work from the roadbed the foope
Stock Exchange ker men who spend their days and many OF
their nights inspecting of their vast systems dvsng
toning their and and faternzng with and
addressing the farmers the the merchants and
other classes of the population whom their railways
MUST BE A MANAGER.
The successful railroad president of this be
than expert railroad manager He must be diplomat he must
have attractive human qualities he must win the cooperation of
his patrons he inspire public confidence he
atmosphere of good will instead of hostility toward his company
isfed
Happily the of things gradually impressing itself
upon the public They beginning to realize that the country
railroads. whole, being managed honestly with equ
table regard the interests of well security
bitterness Of the nineteenth only t9Qrogsh justified
railroads that they be enabled expand at the
land a[ So full Of potential wealth
poorly supplied with transportation not do itself justice in the
manufactures will anguish trade stand
se Without markets for perhabe
with nghborng
munt canr o prosperity.
ability railroad president
Under Indifferent railroad
does-gO until dapdaed its terri
the road will have fresh vitality infused into
be
will develop enthusiasm for their work and before
organization leading
MANY RAILROADS TRANSFORMED
Benjamin
the Missouri Pacific Daniel Willard has done magnihcey
Frederick D. Underwood
Erie Frank Trumbu wrestling with Chesapeake and
and Missouri Kansas and Texas
who revOutOnze railroad
enable
energecay
do is he a national benefactOr?
before
Of il
in
gratitude the bodest soldiers
o
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-06-15

HAS AMAZED OOUBTERS.
Frederick D. Underwood, who uu
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1913-12-27
READ BIOGRAPHIES
OF DEPARTED DEAD
Comrades of Sol Meredith
Post Hold Annual Mem
Orial Services.
SEVEN DIE IN ONE YEAR
Women's Relief Corps Also
Hold Services in Com
memOratiOn.
SEVEN DIE IN ONE YEAR

Regular memorial services for the
dead were held last night by Sol Mer-
edith post and the Woman's Relief
Corps at the G. A. r. rooms. After
the private services, in which only
the members of the post participated,
the other exercises were open to the
public.
Seven members of Sol Meredith
post have died during the last year
Biographies of each was read by some
comrade of the post, in addition to
the record read by the adjutant. Three
sisters of the W. r. c. were mentioned
in the services and their biographies
read.
The men who were removed from
the post by death during the last year
were: Charles S. Wilson. January 10,
1913; Joseph Betzold. February 10;
Isaac Earl April 4; William n. Thorn
burg. May IL; George Frazer, June 4:
Rev. James NJ. Townsend. June II,
and Shipley Wilson, December l.
First to Hold Memorial Services.
Department Commander Comstock,
HO gave the DlOSidphS Vi rev. Io"n-
send. said that the G. A R is en-
titled to much credit for establishing
the custom of holding memorial serv-
ices, and said il was made a part of
the ceremony of the G. A r. before
it was adopted by fraternal organiza-
tons.
Our organization deserves credit
for more than the establishment of
the primary purposes, the cultivation
of patriotism and the dispensation OF
charity. We have been responsible
for the custom of memorializing the
dead. 1t certainly Is worth while
to commemorate and honor those who
helped to uphold the greatest govern
ment upon which the sun has ever
SHOWN"
The women of the Relief Corps held
services in commemoration of Ollie
Lawton, who died August Is, 1913;
Ella Mitchell, who died February g.
and Emma Schirmeyer, who died Au
| gust %.
The meeting for the installation oil
! officers of the G. A. r. and the w. r
| c. was announced for next Friday ev
ening. January 2. This meeting will
| be open to the public.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1913-12-27
COAL
Corrected by H. c. Bullerdick & SOM
Phone 1885.
LODGE OF TRIUMPH
ELECTS NEW OFFICERS

Triumph lodge, Knights of Pythias
held its semi-annuaI election of Off
GERS last night The following were
elected to the various chairs: Walter
Moelk, chancellor commander; FL
mer Klopp, vice chancellor; Roy Tin
dorf, prophet: Roy Babylon, master at
arms; Leonard Cranor, inner guard;
Charles Ritter, outer guard; Albert
Steen, trustee; William Baltzer, keep
er of records; H. A. Schroeder, keeper
of finance; c. D. Mote, master of eX-
chequer.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1913-12-27
CITY STATISTICS

Births.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank o. Chambers,
121 North Tenth street, boy.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Doloff, Reid
Memorial hospital, girl
Mr. and Mrs. Carl E. Reid, 514 South
d street, girl
Deaths and Funerals.
ALLEN-The funeral of Garry AL
len will be held at Mount Moriah Bap
tist church at 2 o'clock Monday after
noon.
NOSS-Homer Moss, 80. died of ty-
phoid fever at the Reid Memorial
hospital last night. He is survived by
his wife. Mary, brother, Paul, and a
sister. Ada. Arrangements for the
funeral have not been made.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1913-12-27
Ell! ARE YOU GO|N2
YOU BETCHER BOOTS!
Penny Club to Throw Big
Feed to Kids Next
Wednesday.
Young Pete, Recipient of
Four Bits From doc"
to Be There.

Tom and Dick and Harry and Mary
and Sue and Jennie--in fact all the
kids in town who want a good square
meal are going to be there, for all Of
them who seldom have such treats as
chicken and fixin's are invited, and
this Penny club banquet we are re-
ferring to is going to be about the
biggest thing of it's kind ever held in
Richmond.
The banquet is to be held at the
Pythian temple next Wednesday noon
end the good women of the Penny
club are buying enough food to feed a
regiment of Uncle Sans hungry sol
diers. How is this for some menu?
Roast Chicken with Dressing
Mashed and Sweet Potatoes
Ice Cream
Pie and Cake
Fruit and Candy
Will Be Regular Party.
But this appetizing culinary treat
is not the only thing in store for the
guests at this big kids party. Not
by long shot! There is to be a reg
ular Christmas tree and after each
little stomach has been filled to capa-
city Santa Claus will arrive on the
scene and distribute the gifts.
1t is expected that at least two
hundred children will sit down to the
hospitable board Of the Penny club
next Wednesday. This banquet to
deserving youngsters is an annual
event Of the Penny club, an even: that
Is always looked forward to by it's
Juvenile beneficiaries with the keenest
anticipation.
Young Pete, one of the smallest, but
most active and successful of the
newspaper selling guild, who also
holds a card in the popcorn selling
union, announced today that he was in
training for the Penny club feed and
expected to make fine showing, es-
pecially with the chicken.
Pete Gets Box.
BY some ingenius plan Pete sue
ceeded in getting three boxes of candy
and box of nuts as his share of
the municipal Christmas tree spois
and yesterday noon he was painfully
but gamely getting away with the last
few hickory nuts. Somewhat profane-
ly Pete announced when interviewed
that he was experiencing considerable
agony In his commissary department
but would be perfectly able to hold
his own at the Penny club "handout'
for he never had no stomachache to
last more't day" In honor of the
big chicken feed at the Pythian tenn
pie Pete will today purchase a new
pair of pants with the half dollar he
succeeded in charming from no less
parsonage than the mayor of Rich
mond.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1913-12-27
ASK COUNTY OFFICE

No formal applications for the Of
flee of county attorney have yet been
filed. 1t is understood that Fred
White, the present official will ask for
a reappointment. J. NJ. Fouts and w.
w. Fisher have applied for the ap-
poor farm. Other new applicants are
C. +. Hale, court house engineer, and
r. D. Culbertson. court house janitor
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1913-12-27
INDIANAPOLIS LIVE
STOCK

INDIANAPOLIS, Dec. 81. - Hogs:
Receipts 5000. market 10c lower. tops
SS.05, bulk of sales SIS. Cattle: Re-
ceipts $3.50, choice steers $50, other
grades $6.750 500. Sheep and lambs:
Receipts 500, market steady, prime
sheep S. 250450, lambs $7.25.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1913-12-27
CONTRIBUTES S175

St Johns Lutheran church con-
tributed SITS for the support of the
Wernle Orphans Home on Christmas
day. 1t is the custom of the denomi
nation to devote the collections raised
on Christmas for the support of that
institution.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1913-12-27
LOCAL MAN WRITES
ON PYTH|AA|SM
Chas. z. Shiveley Says Two
Million Have Joined
Order.

In a paper By Chas. E. Sntveiey. OF
Richmond. attorney and formerly past
supreme chancellor of the Knights or
Pythias. appearing In the lodges
Monthly News. il Is estimated that
about two million men have taken the
ohAeations and have been initiated
into the Knights OF Pythias and that
there are now more than fVo.ooV
active members in the country.
Mr.. Shiveley describes the magni-
80, - -~---',:~-,s---, 49, 49, f''~S -
fifty million dollars has been distri-
Ju.su ~ N,Iuows anti Iaildrvn ~ mein-
bers.
In closing. he says. in part:
NO father who is a true Pythfan at
heart, hesitates TO recommend the
Order to his son No young man. who
comes within our lodge rooms and
fully comprehends the lessons there
taught and the inspiration there given
fails to respond to the God-given as
pirations of his better and higher ma
ture-
The moral force of Pythianism Co
operates with the church TO promote
higher and better manhood. When q
man is full TO the brim OF Py<hianism
he stands at the front door OF Chris
tan religion and is ready TO enter.
Pythianism means brotherly love and
brotherly love is the foundation upon
which the Christian religion is based.
No more powerful innuence h seen
and felt in the worlds movement for
universal peace OF all people and ma
tons OF earth. than frat-rnalism- and
II this much desired condition comes.
II VIII be largely through the influence
and force of brotherfy love and ira
ternansm upon which our Order 10
built"
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1913-12-27
LATE MARKET NEWS
CHICAGO LIVESTOCK

CHICAGO, Dec 27-Hogs: Receipts
$4,000, market steady, top price So,
bulk of sales $7.70Q790. Cattle: Re
ceipts ZOO market steady, beeves 1915
@9.uJ, calves $800011. Sheep: Re
ceipts 1900, natives and westerns 3.75
@5.o0, lambs $5.S0@8.25.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1913-12-27
breaches SUNDAY
AT CAMBRIDGE CITY

CAMBRIDGE CITY, Dec. 27.-Rev.
Thomas Mcguire, of Shelbyville, will
be in Cambridge City tomorrow and
will preach at the Presbyterian church
in the morning and evening.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1913-12-27
SUES COMPANY

Retta Able of this city has brought
suit against the Ohio Electric Rail-
way company for the loss of a suit
case containing clothing to the value
of $50. She asks damages in the
sum of $3.50.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1913-12-27
PITTSBURG LIVESTOCK

PITTSBURG, Dec. 27.--Cattle: Re-
ceipts 200, market steady, veal calves
$12 Sheep and lambs: Receipts 1000,
market steady, prime sheep 1925,
lambs 1925. Hogs: Receipts 5000;
market steady, prime heavies $500,
pigs $S25.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1913-12-27

There were FIVE schools and $50 PSI
pills in the Brooklyn ktndergartens o.
ganized by Superintendent WIlnam Al.
Maxwell fifteen years ago: now there
are forty Thousand children m the
kindergartens of Greater New York
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1913-12-27
LIVESTOCK

CINCINNATI. Dec. 27.---Cattle: Re- .
ceipts $50, market steady, choice .
steers unchanged, calves steady. Hogs |
$4,000; market steady. Sheep: Re /
ceipts 800, prime $40, lambs IS rs q .
$50
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1913-12-27
INDIANAPOLIS GRAIN

INDIANAPOLIS, Dec. q. Cash
grain: Wheat csc, corn 64Ac, oats
4t34C
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1913-12-27

Canada exported eo.s41,1o0 pounds
OF cheese in October
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1913-12-27
TOLEDO GRAIN

TOLEDO, O., Dec. 27-Cash grain:
Wheat 9612c, corn &c, oats 40Ac, clio
verseed S9.3712c.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1913-12-27

JOHN RICHARD CLANCY.
John Richard Clancy. the new con-
gresham from Syracuse, n. Y, who
now represents the Thirty-fifth New
York district, has been for years con-
nected with important civic and char
liable work. The present efficiency
of Syracuse hospitals is largely due to
the efforts of Mr.. Clancy and his as
sociates He was born in Syracuse
is a business man and a Democrat.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1913-12-27

she loved, Melvin H Couch, is now
seeking employment in Monticello, N.
Y, where the tragedy took place. She
believes she is thoroughly equipped
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1913-12-27
PRODt ICE

(COrrected daily Oy Ed. cooper,
phone 2577i
Old hens dive weight per h.. 49,. 10c
Turkeys (dressed) per lb. 22c
Old Chickens, dressed, per lb. .15c
Young Chickens, dressed, per ID. 1Sc
Country eggs per dozen .........21C
Country Butter, per ID. :. 25c to CSC
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1913-12-27

Eugene f. Reed. the Democratic
congressman from New Hampshire's
First district. defeated former Con
gresham Cyrus Sulloway. who held
the place for sixteen years. at the last
election. Mr.. Reed is one of the lead
ers of his party in his state. and is q
member of the Democratic national
committee. He has been mayor OF his
home city. Manchester. and in 1910
ran for congress against Mr.. Sullo-
way who that time defeated him by
small majority. Last November he
was successful and now occupies the
Suiloway seat in congress.