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The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-11-03
TGropUiing
WithDetrOit''

The Mems Shoe section Is
now In the NEW Woodward
Ave. store. the FIRST depart
ment to move. Third Floor,
elevator, In Mems Store.
Beacon blanket comforters
are something OF both: JAG
guard patterns to match q
bedroom; sass and IS. SEQ
ond Floor. Farmer.
City Austrian china is dec
Grated with . copy Of ex-
pensive Bulgarian pattern.
10c TO 81 q piece. Basement.
Farmer, 0ratiot,
Oliver Twist. MILDLY and
vestee tub suits for boys 2
TO 8, $1.16 to $3.50. Third
Floor, woodward.
-Riviera" evening slip
pers OF imported bronze kid
With smaii bronze ornament.
or Of gold brocaded design on
silver cloth, with Rhinestone
set ornament and Louis XIV
heels, 50 and $40. Second
Floor, Farmer.
-"Garden OF Allah" perfume,
sweet smelling as It's name IL
beautiful and mystical. the
ounce. $1.50.
Some people are unfortu-
nate enough to have chapped
hands. others use Persian
Balm" and avoid them; 20c
and sec bottles. Ground Floor.
Farmer.
Washable gloves always
look like new after q bath
In fabric, 39c and more; In
skins. 81 and more. Ground
Floor. Farmer.
Each shipment from
New York city discovers new
or vestees and roll collars 1T
SOC and more. Ground Floor.
0ratiot.
"A custom made 'Indestruc-
to- travelling bag Of black
crepe grain leather ID one
any man can carry with pride.
$3.50. Basement. Woodward.
Pearl necklaces In opera
lengths are In for quite .
vogue this winter. We have
them for a. little a. 98c, a.
much a. SIS. Ground Floor.
0ratiot.
Twelve different little gift
hooks Of verse and prose. 1Oc
each. Ground Floor. Farm
er.
mo excuses for being with
out q good Bible since we re-
ceived these gilt-edged. leath-
er-bound. divinity circuit
style models with illustra-
lions, maps and 5000 ques-
lions and answers, 31.18.
Ground Floor, Farmer.
"A lambs wool filled com
fort guaranteed not to shed)
with cover Of silk dotted null.
satin bound, In i've shades.
for $500. Second Floor.
Farmer.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-11-03
rTurknit''
Gift Boxes, $l.OO

The set--two face-cloths, bath cloth,
two face towels, two bath towels-of soft
Turkish towel fabric with light blue bor-
ders at the special price. $1.OO.
Mercerized bath towels with scalloped
edges, monograming ends in blue or pink
guest size. Csc; bath size 5sc.
HsAss.'s--sees.S Fiesr- Ssratot
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-11-03

Printed Crepe de Chimes,
silk and cotton, medium and
small figures on both light
and dark grounds, SO inches
wide, 49c.
Crepe de Chimes in over 30
plain shades, exceptionally
fine in weave, 36-inch width,
soc and 69c.
Crepe Poplins in the very
latest fall and winter shades,
mostly dark, SO inches wide,
SOC.
Semi-Silk Poplins in % diff
ferent shades, SO inches
wide, S1.00.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-11-03
AT soc Yard

Pure Dye Ta6fetas, 26-inch Width,
Worth $1.O0- Shepherd check designs,
in reseda green and white, navy blue and
white, lilac and white, rose and white.
26-inch width.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-11-03
A ''Smash-P Proof Trunk, $lO.45

First-To survive hard service.
Second-To look trim and neat
Third-To be of roomy size.
@' Fourth-To sell at low price.
These the trunk makers specifications you
ought to see the fine trunks he has produced!
Threepy Eastwood walls vulcanized fibre, covered in
side and out solid steel TRIM strong rves cloth lining two
roomy traps 81 or 36-inch size-only $l0.45.
One of many good trunks at $3.50 to $4,000.
C.. Hudsop -woodwa
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-11-03

Nice, fleecy cotton blank
cts, double bed size, in white,
gray or tan, with various
borders-At CSC.
Good weight, large size,
cotton blankets in white,
gray and tan, with assorted
borders-At $1.25.
Heavy, extra large (72x80)
German finish blankets in
white, gray and tan - At
$1.59.
Very handsome, broken
plaid, wool and cotton mix
ture, in likable shades of
blue, pink, tan and gray, as
well as black and white COM
binations-At 1925.
Hudso.'s-seecns
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-11-03

Bonzai Silks-Ideal silk
and cotton blend for founda-
tons, Innings, Grapes, under
wear and similar purposes,
IL attractive shades, SO in.
wide. soc.
Japonica Cloth of silk and
cotton, also splendid for lin
ings. etc., comes in 80 plain
shades, black and white, 25c.
Imported French Crepes
1.-THE latest shipment), in
beautiful dress and waist
qualities, nine light shades
to choose from, 36 inches
wide, $1.25.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-11-03
AT $l.O9 Yard

$40 Yards Pure Silk Crepe de Chine,
4O-inch Width, Worth $1.5O 49, Selected
thread quality in deepest, richest black.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-11-03
AT $l.59 Yard

Your Selection Of Block Printed
Charmeuse, Velour, Bengaline Moire,
M0ire Lyons Quality, 40 to 44-inch
Width, Worth $500, $500 and $3.50.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-11-03
0:Inch White Crash, I5c

Use it with carpet warp for inen-strip
bedspreads or for table runners, scarfs and
small linen pieces. Just in!
Hssso.,-seco.d Fioos--Grafiet.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-11-03
At 80c Yard

Printed F0ulards, 40-in. Width,
Worth $1.50-Standard qualities
in range of newest designs in
printed foulard. No two alike
styles that are up to the minute.
Approved colorings. Only $50 yds.
in this lot.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-11-03

four pairs guaranteed to wear without
holes for four months--new hosiery quick
postpaid, without argument if they don't.
Many styles. sizes. weights and fast
colors.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-11-03
''Christmasy' Stamped Pieces

Ceners scarfs pincushons separate and In SETS mana
and bath towels in all desirable sizes howater bag covers
washcoths, collars chdrens semi-made dresses Isles
to 12).
Long and short crepe kmonos; boudor caps to match
style, very desirable patterns Pink light blue and
mais. NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-11-03
Silks and Cottons'' at 20c
Are in New Shades
50. Earlier 30c to 5Oc)
Earlier 30c to 5Oc)

Brocade and Jacquard designs in all the favorte tnts
of fashon-were giving to their sale to make
for still newer lines Who's going to profit by 1t? Only
little above HALF price some of them at 29c.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-11-03
AT 75c Yard

$40 Yards All-Silk Liberty Satin, One
Yard Wide, Worth $1.00-On sale in navy
blue Russian green, black, tete de Negro,
ivory An ideal quality for foundation,
lining, waist and gown purposes.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-11-03

Fancy block plaid wool
and cotton mixture, with
two-inch silk binding. Plaids
in blue, pink, gray and tan.
AT $2.79.
White wool blankets of
substantial texture, with
blue or pink border and col
ored ribbon binding to match
AT $3.50.
Very fine quality white
wool blanket, with blue, pink
or yellow border and fancy
silk ribbon binding - At
1915.
A really high grade, over
plaid blanket-white ground
work with plaids in blue.
pink, tan or gray-colored
ribbon binding-At $3.50
Floor-Fsru.er
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-11-03
AT $l.8o Yard

Satin Meteor Crepes, 40-in. Width,
Worth $2.50-Perfect satin meteor
quality that is without peer in the
meteor world
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-11-03
AT $l.O9 Yard

Imperial Satin, One Yard Wide
Worth $1.25-Pure silk quality-rich
black true satin, soft and lustrous.
Selected for gowns and dresses.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-11-03
AT SIPS Yard

Crepe de Chine, 40-inch Width,
Worth Sits and $1.59-Brilliant
quality in rich black--a number Of
proven merit.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-11-03
Ast0nished---
NOHOLES
TnatS now your nos
iery will come from the
laundry IL you are par
ticular and ask for
Buster Bro,Un's
Ddrnless
Guaranteed Hosiery
For Women and
Children

Stylish, smooth and
shaped to fit the foot and
ankle. Made of carefully
selected, long staple
Egyptian cotton yarns,
heavily reinforced with
linen thread at wearing
points. 25c a pair or
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-11-03
At $l.8o Yard

l,26O Yards Satin Crepe Meteors, Wide
Width, Worth $2.50-D Distinctive meteor
the wanted shades
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-11-03
At 08c Yard

Printed M0ire- Pompad0ur and Sat-
In Glace- Floral, 36-inch Width, Worth
$500 and $1.5O-500 yards in these
two special silks-20 color c0mbina-
tons. A splendid opportunity to Sc
cure lining and foundation silks at
half regular prices.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-11-03
AT soc Yard

Pure Silk Messaline, Pain. Width,
Worth 75c-Rich black--a quality
durable in wear. Wanted for all
foundation and lining purposes.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-11-03

5000 Yards All-Silk Crepe de Chine,
4O-in. Width, Worth $1.50-50 pieces to Sc
lect from in evening, house and street
shades. Also black, white, ivory and
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-11-03
AT $2.98 Yard

Chinese Embroidered Raw Silks, 40 to
44-inch Widths, Worth 500 and $500.
Seven distinct color combinations
Oriental splendor reflects in every col
oring.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-11-03
At 70c Yard

Messaline -All-silk quality in bril-
liant rich black--a pure messaline
free from dressing.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-11-03
YES!
$500 for a
MEMO
Corset

The Memo Export Special"
so-called because its materials
all ready to send to the
German Memo factory at the
beginning of the war, have
been made up by the New
York plant. It's a splendid
corset
The Memo Export Special
Sells inoGermany for 15ot
20 Marks ($3.75 to $5.)
For medium and full fig
ures (21 to 36 inches) of
white coutil, with medium
bust, rather long skirt, VEN
tilating Lastikops bandlets at
the back--stout, long wearing
and beautifully made.
Have our careful corset
women fit you--NOW- land
economic. HUDSON'S--
Memo headquarters,
Hsdsen's--resrth Fleor--
Farmer.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-12-20
]. D. ROCKEFELLER SAYS
CHIC REFUSED HIS S29
In Injunction Petition on S311.-
600. 900 Assessment He As
ScrtS He Lives in \. Y.

CLEVELAND, Dec, 9.--Iniunction pro.
ceedings were started to-day in the
United States District court by John -
Rockefeller t. restrain County Treasurer
O'Bren from collecting taxes Oh s3lI,.
040.337 levied by the Cuyahoga County
Tax Commission on Mr.. Rockcfeller's
alleged holdings In the county
In his petition, lilcd through counsel,
Mr.. Rockefeller insists that ne IL "A legal
resident of New York, having moved from
Cleveland IN 1889 Iic Describes his place
At Forest lin as a Summer home, which
he occasionally visits" He says that he
performs all the functions Of a citizen
of New York STATE and votes there
Mr. Rockefeller sets forth that he came
10 Cleveland on June "a. 1913, intend.
ing to return to New York in October,
and was prevented from doing 50 unti
tie following February owing to the i'll
mes, Of Mrs. Rnck"folcr and Mrs. Luc,
SpUlmdn, his sistor-iu-law. In further
nuco ~ his plans, d. says, he purchased
railroad tickets for IN, return trip, but
could not use th"ni
The petitioner further declares that the
entire amount which he legally owes
Cus dhnga county IN taxes rs Sa?6I This
sum, ho SAYS, was refused b. County
Treasurer O'Brien when II was rendered
To hun. de AYERS that he pays reSuiarl,
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-12-20
NEW WORKERS HELD FOR TRIAL.
Alleged CODspirators In Fake Insur-
ance Case Are ArraIgned.

WLMINGToN, Del. Dec. l9-Ex- United
States Senator Richard X. Kenncy and
ex-Sta;e Senator Daniel NJ Ridgeley, both
of Dover. Del Frank W Anthony, 2l22
Dorchester road, brooklyn, his son. Claire
Webster Anthony, 500 broadway, New
York; Harry \. Woodcock, 80 william
street, New York. and Ronald Frederic
Bremen OF Brooklyn will all face trial
at the January term OF the United States
District Court here on the charge of con-
spracy to defraud by use of he mails
They were arraigned before Judge
Bradford to-day on indictments based on
the operation Of alleged fake fire insur-
ance companies All were held in $1,000
bail each, except Bremen. Bail To tho
extent Of $4,000 was demanded In his
case.
Benjamin y, Jacobs, alias Berka Don
nell Jacobs, of 1876 West l09th street. New
York, who Is said to he In Canada and
who was likewise indicted did not appear.
The two Anthonys were committed TO
Jail In default of bail.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-12-20

:. Gulfon. towing shcusr.o Port Arthur tor
BHvourc 3 miles Wr~' uf TurtuEas AT noon
s. III SUD Galveston 90 miles west Of Tor
tuass At noon. - 49,,
Havand AZ noon , ,,,
SsJ NJ Gnney Pur, Arthur for Bayonnc 80
miles south OF sandy Hook AT noon
- 81 Muuua GaNr.' ul No mules s0lthWesi
oi Dsmuud shoa, a. noon
- An,ul's New orleans. 2o miles norm -
JuWtrr ri noon
81 EN,cls'0 H"Nona. O. ults nor'h"est "
HuNduu az i -
:, lu,,,ubsch San Francisco, l9S.
M, les south of sandy Hook AZ nt-.-.
:, E.usran2s Vera Cruz, 80 miles south OF
Sandy Hook al noon
Hook az noon
sandy Hook Al y.
81 seminole. Georgetown. passed Frying
5. sarsioga Havana, 80 miles northea. OF
MORO Castle At N
s. SABINE. Mobile. passed American shoals Of
SrH
- CITY of Montgomery savannah, % miles
north ot diamond shoals Al noon
- ALGONQUIN san, hc2. 60 miles south OF
andy Hook at p. N
IS Santa Cecilia San Francisco, passed Cape
Henry at p. NJ.
SIS FL Rio. New Orleans, crossed Mississippi
Bar q s.e p. ".
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-12-20

WASHINGTDN. Dec 10 The DESTROY er
Jourtt has arrived AZ Norfolk. supply ship
Glacier at san Diego. destroyer Parker pt
sew York yard, DESTROYER jenkins AZ White
stone Landing. collier Mars at TibuIon.
collier saturn az ~ Fa1. collier N,ro az
Gusynas.
Tho gunholt Mtchias has sailed from For
au Prince for Sew YORK vard, transport Han
cock from Port GA Prince for Fhilsdsp his
collier Erutu~ from bor' 1u Prince fnr keN
Ncsl cruiser cincinnati from shanghai f1r
Manila repair ship vulcan from Gibraltar
TOY Hampton ROADS lug totomac from tri~-
Philadelphia for Norfulk. cruiser West viz
Pluta destroyer Perry and tug Iroquuis tu
assistance of steamship lsthWian.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-12-20
TO END HOSPITAL "BUTCHERY. "
Western Surgeons VIII Appeal to
CnrnrRic Foundation for inquiry.

DENVER, Dec. l9-Thc Western Surgi-
cal Association, composed OF surgeons
from ohio. Indiana. Illinois and all states
VS. or the mississippi River, ended It's
TWO day session here this evening hv an
pointing committee to urge upon the
Carnegie Foundation nationwide IN
vcstigation Of hospitals To- stardardize
surgery While the resolution dos not
say Il In 50 many words the object Is
to eliminate mere "butchery."
II provides that hospitals shall permit
Only recognized eNp.r;s to perform ope ra-
lions. Tie plan Is said To have the sup
port of all leading medical and surgical
organizations Of the country
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-12-20
WEATHER FORECAST
Washington Predictions for To,
day and Tomorrow.
For eastern New York. fair and colder to
day, Tomorrow, increasing cIoudincss. prob

For eastern New York. fair and colder to-
day; Tomorrow, incrcs sing cloudiness. prob
ably followed by rain or snow; fresh wet
winds.
FOR New Jersey anu eastern Fennsyivan,ss
fair and colder to-day: tomorrow, rain
snow. frerh west winds
For New England. fair and colder to-day,
tomorrow, increasing cloudness. fresh wes-
winds
NEW YORK Dec fo---The storm from
the northwest was central over the esS-.--
part OF the lake regions yesterday. movi,s.
toward the New England states
a second disturbance appeared in tbs
southwest and was attended by general rsins
over Texas and the Arkansas and Mississippi,
valleys. Joining the precipitation caused by
the northeastern storm, which was In tho
form OF rain or snow in the lake regioo-.
ohio Valley. middle Atlantic and New Ems.
land states.
The only sections OF fair weather were In
tho south Atlantic states and In the west
and Northwest.
An Of high pressure, with decidedly
colder weather, was moving down from the
northwest
Temperatures were close TO zero in Mon
tana and the Dakotas
1t was warmer generally from the Mis
sis-lppi Valley to the Atlantic coast.
In this city the morning was cloudy; rain
and fog IN thu afternoon; warmer, wind,
fresh southeast; average humidity So per
cent: barometer. corrected to read to ses
level, at A ". 3o.32; p NJ. 3oiS
The tcmpcrature IN this city Yesterday. as
recorded by the omcial thermometer. is shown
In the annexed table
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-12-20
HELP WANTED-tEMA.E.
SITUATIONS wANiED-tLnALk.

ORKERs-Colored several neat
girls tNPtrltuccd, good references thor
oughN Investigated, want place. 9th, r
Sluthcrn u,.p furnished, LINCOLN INDUS
TRIAL h'HANGE tARenCyp. $40 W ssh.
rhuHr oo.- Columbus Established 1893
WANTED Position a. compIulou GO. elderly
LADY hN southern geniieWouan, references
Alir,. NJ. UFNHN COOK go.
nlA k-l. " " IL nIrnl -,-rh.nl A.,
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-12-20
Til. Purchase by -. ~ a..

The Baltimore and Ohio went into thu
purchase Of e.. II. " ~. with Its eyes
open, II was shown by Mr.. Stevens testi-
mony. During the Baltimore and Ohio ne
C0tiatious In 1909 for the assumption of
TIE control of the L. H. y H., hr said.
-. T.. Morgan a 20. owned no d. \ @.
stock, had no representation on its board
Of directors, We're not It's iiscal agents and
had no voice In It's management"
For about year before the eNecu-
ton OF the written agreements" said Mr.,
stevens, the c. II. II u. and its affairs
and finances generally were und ex-
animation and investigation by or for
repres entativcs Of the y. ~ o., among
others Maj,r II. d Bulkley, VINO wss
then and for many wears had been the
comptroller OF tho road My understand
ing is that his examination OF Pere Mar
quette and g.. II. n d. affairs and finances
was quite exhaustive"
The Baltimore and Ohio assumed
amounting to about s25 100000 also an
agreement to pay IS for the new general
mortgage bonds In 1915. and to pay j J..
Morgan a 60. S253O,uO0 for the G., II, a
-. stock in 1915.
When affairs of the Pcre Marquette the
bad the Morgan house relieved the Is
.. Of its future obligation b pay this
amount by accepting Pre- Mafquett,
stock held by C., II, " u. in lieu OF a..
The recent failure of c. IL. a d, ac-
cording 10 Mr.. stevens. was due not to
faults I'm reorgan!za cation but to the dis
asuous effects of the eNtraord mary flo ds
In ohio in recent wears.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-12-20
EUROPEAN MAILS.

The French liner Toursine. sailing to-day
for Havre, Will take mail cl sing at 10
A NJ, for France. Rumdnld, Bulgaria, Ser
via switzerland ltIiy spain, Portugal
Egypt Greece. British lndls, British East
Africa. Siam, Malta. Gibraltar. Ccyon
straits Settlements. Dutch East Indies. West
Australia, Persia and for other countries
teNcept GERMANY Austria, Hungary. Lux
emburs and Turkey when specially sd-
dressed.
The White star FINER Bate. sailing
Wednesdty for Liverpop. will take mall
closing at N.jn \. N 10y all Europe except
Germany. Au.'r.a, HungGry, LuNemburg and
Turkey a'su 90. Africa West Asia and the
EAst ludL..
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-12-20
MRS. DEAN NOW SEEKS DIVORCE.
wife of Actor Names Fanny Ward
NJ Correspondents.

We pi John W. Dean. for some years
leading man for Fanny Ward, the actress,
e0d "Ao recently sued Miss Ward for
WOO '"p damages for alternating her hus-
band affections, has brought a divorce
action in which she names Miss Ward as
''resppndcnt She has filed an applca-
NJ f"r a,nony, which will be heard to-
WorroW
Ail- Dean charges her husband with
Pm s'ol1uct with Miss Ward in November
"Hf December 1913, aud in the past
'0.i AZ the Hotel Claridgo. where both
''@ ''ft-''r"d. Mrs, Dean brought a SIM
~ Ht year ago, but subsequently
cropped tire case.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-12-20
FIAVELLE SLAYER IS SANE.
rattan Examiners R-por, on Case
"t american woman Shot,

-NF''7 '7IIt NespdIch u IHF SUI.
i,..... lI''. lN.--pt spatcn,s from
Say that the medical examiners
'.s. of p!etru Rossi, accused 81
assaulted Mr.. Mary H. Flaven-
'at' l'sl May ON a train FROM
70 l'e,ugia, nave reported that
"- ie not abnormal mentally ana
'. ." 49, zane OF the time IN. assault
...n.u. t',d.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-12-20

In New York state the taxes that are
levied against his personal holdings
The taxing authorities IN the county
insist that Mr. Rockefeller becomes a
citizen OF Ohio under "A state law. ~ he
remains Ia the state the greater part
OF q year
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-12-20

~. l.. VI rgan Il Co. have the 10000
shares of Pere Marquette stock. now OF
doubtful II any value said MIR. stevens,
In summarizing his testimony. TO show
for the $l2.000.0O and upward paid by
them IN 1905 to relieve the Erie OF the
G.. ~ y u. stock purchase.
Against the less OF this amsu unit, and
the loss Of about S62,OU0 in a note trans
action, there is to be offset the trifiing
pronts M, ntioned about <3s 900 ON note
and bond transactions, rcpr, sentng q
little over / per cent pr III on the am, UNITS
involved. The other g. H. II. trans
actions OF the firm during the history OF
Its connection simply resulted in the pay
mt nj OF an ordinary rate OF interest on
the m, ney furnished, or ordinary COM
peusation for services rendered"
The. point brought cut by Mr.. Stevens
at the outset OF the hearing and en-
phasized by him number OF times during
his testimony was that J. T.. Morgan X
90. entered into the affairs Of g. n. n
Il. without having had the shghtest con-
necti1u directly or indirectly with tho
series Of financial operations Of unload rg
Improbable and e silly properties to tho
ext Mt OF s2i,10O,O 900 upon the main prop
erty, winch resulted in lis downfall.
In addition Mr. stevens brought out the
further point that the real fiusuc al e n
dition OF the G., H. n II. was not contained
in u statement to the Morgan firm and ne
Erie directors by those in charge Of the
c., II, " u, and that the Erie purchasers
We're ignorant If It's true condition until
after the purchase by Erie Of the property,
then on the verge Of bankruptcy
- y. Morgan & Co Wcrs MT members
OF and had no inter 81 in the syndicate.
which Included Eugene Zimmerman and
others. that went into possession of the
C., n, a y. on july :, l?0i, and took
no part in Ih- formation thereof said
Mr. Stevens.
Neither during the period prior To July
:. 1900, nor during the period beginning
on that date and ending Oct"h.r 20, 1908
twnen the bankrupt state nf the road
FIRST became known), did J. +. Morgan
co. nave any representative on the
board NJ directors of the G. II. d u. OF
participate In the conduct OF Is affairs
In any WAY.
Members Of the firm were in no way
connected with the business Of the G. H..
d ID. during the Zimmerman admnistra-
ton and IL j. needless TO say that when
they participated in the purchase of the
c. II. a -. stock for the Erie In 1905, they
were ignorant of such transact ons" Chose
tnat loaded II with properties that caused
its bankruptcy.
In the one year of the Zimmerman adj
ministra ton, Sir. Stevens showed the pill
ing up Of obligations upon the e. II n
D., which included the purchase Of a heavy
amount Of Pers Marquette stock, BURDEN
some guarantees Of perc Marquette and
the Toledo Terminal Company, doubling
the interest charges on =. ". a n. and
exhaustlng its credit.
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