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The Keota news., 1914-07-24
.Jsuwly Oo>ss.

SoVWSy' O0&s
: W1on tho algrottos on the otherwise
apssfoctly good" hat willis. take It OF
DeunDtly. for nothing 20 compaetely
spoals tAo appearance - shabby bit
o. millinery. IndtD place -ifyoo' don't
care: 70. aA ooos. buy . fresh AiUot4e-
1se =, jaunty bow of ribbon. Tue new.
ast. sort Of bows have three broad.
longi ioeps. partially ovef1apDin1 foacA
o4hee. and is1tsDaing backward. and
one short loop exteDding frontwaTd.
Hhsy shoald bs light wired and shosld
oont0r -undor q 1ufIy bar.
The Keota news., 1914-07-24

Keep Eee Rseoeds..
Kesp an. eGg record, and DO not 1AA1J
t. make entries daily. Ths sncosssaal
pouitryman must b businssslike -
every respect.
The Keota news., 1914-07-24
KEEP SOME SHEEP ON FARM
Oct 80 0ood Ewes -. 10 Rsosebse -
erssurs and Never Uss Any svs
pvro-Opod sOoetg.

Tan 70 20 ewes viii b s1ongA o. 0
40 to zoo-aers farm, u4lssS itsis-a1s-
cidsd to make sheep the ieaainSsfaSm
stock: ~ the natural j8esseee fToO
these win soon build up Z 1ock.
Get as good ewes - you can yso-
cure. and they will probSbly bs,Gysdes.
which 10 all right. but remes6es1as
that the male 10 more than ham ths
deck. never. never use any bot . puss
bred buck. -
The novice can easily ct soueJGps
table dealer who knows the t1hd Of
ewes wanted, to procure hfn; the
number, and ! advise against
starting In to learn tho sheep bslnsss
With too large . hock. but TO bagtn
with few animals.
Ten good ewes can -be had for .ahout
$50. The buck will cost so mp 10 -
much - you are willing TO pay, ana
10 lambs next July. Will bring .yos
the cest ,of the whole. but this u -1ot
good businsss.
The Keota news., 1914-07-24
Road Of unesrealnt,

Read Of Uneeetalnty.
The poultryman who fails to ksep
an accurate account Of his. tranaae
lions 70 travelling over the road q N
certainty that leads 70 failurs.
The Washington times., 1914-01-10
FOR SALE-FARMS

1854 on Penn. Hny., large frontage. Grass
and grain land. 200 fruit trees, ICO a. undcr
till: we'll waterCd CO1od tarul hOuSe; shade
% IL barn: stone dairy. tobacco barn; $50:
- g.. ! mile IiMy. Fairfax 60. N. Wash.
81. house outbuldiugs. $500. "a. a NJ
Iarsc stream. house. etr., sl,ScJ. See me for
all Kinds OF farus o. suburban places
j. JEROME LIGHff0O1. l44 X n. W.
The Washington times., 1914-01-10
SUBURBAN PROPERTY
For Sale.
For Sale

FOR SALE-7 acres near the electric sta
tion at Oakton, Va: 6-room house, barn
and other necessary outbuildings; good well;
10 acres In fruit; will include / horse,
wagon for or . horses, Jersey heifer and
farming implements; all for 1900; easy
terms. J. f. JERMAN, Fairfax. Va. Gail
1916 Eve St " w.
The Washington times., 1914-01-10
SPECIAL NOTICES

NOTITE is hereby given that at a meeting
OF Ire stockholders OF the Velvet Cleansei
Company, corporation created and organ
ized under the laws OF the State of weSt
Virginia, held at Washington, u. c, on tho
18th day OF December 1913. the Following
resolutions were adopted:
Resolved. that the Velvet Cleanser Com.
pGny, a corporation created and organized
under the laws Of the State of West Virginia
does hereby discontinue business as cor,
pcrGtion and surrendcrs 10 said State its
charter and corporate franchises. And It's
board of directors Is authorized 10 proceed
to Immediately close out the affairs of the
corporation.
Further resolved that the president OF this
corporation cause notice of the adoption OF
the foregoing resolution TO be published in
some newspaper of general circulation. pub
lished near the principal office or place OF
business of this corporation. once a week
for four successive weeks; and that he certify
these resolutions to the secretary of state OF
the State OF West Virginia. and deliver 10
him certificate showing the publication OF
sal! notice. as provided by law.
uary, 1914.
H C. ALLEN,
Vice President OF Said Corporation.
THE ANNUAL MEETING for the election OF
Directors OF the Eureka Life Insurance
Company. viii be held at the Home Office,
Z Franklin ST., Baltimore. Nd. Tuesday,
February 10Th. 1914. at Il NJ. ..-
J. p. SAMSON. Secretary.
FREE HAULING no WAREHOUSE
during January and February; particulars at
IloS Pennsylvania ave. y. W.
LITTLEFIBLD, ALVOED g. CO.,
l4cS Pa. ave. y. ".
NOTICE OF ANNUAL Meeting.
PURSUANT TO SECTION 1. ARTICLE *,
OF By-Lawz notice Ia hereby Eiven that the
Annual Meeting OF the Stockholders OF The
Capital Traction Company for the election of
Directors for the ensuing year and such
other business as may be brought before the
meeting. will be held at the office OF the
Nj N WaGl-
ington, d. c.. son Wednesday. January IL
1914. at 10:45 O'Clock a. m.
The polls Will be open from II o'clock q. m
until L. o'clock noon.
= Z II. D. CRAMPToN -secseta.v
The Washington times., 1914-01-10
Vital Records.
Births

Births
Albert Z. and Lillian A. Wolfe, boy.
Wheeler A. and Lillian NJ Wilson, boy
Harry NJ. and Katherine C. Singleton
Samuel and Rosie shulnan, boy.
Francis NJ and Daisy G.. Phelps, boy.
Grant and Natalie Murray, girl.
Fra;ik II. and Ray jackson, girT.
George F. and Bessie N. Gericke. girl.
yohn b. and Grace @. Ecker. boy
Nathan and Sarah Blindman. girl.
John v. and Mary 2. Cooke girl
John T. and Russell J. Considlne. girl.
Nick and May Andersen. girl
John and Rose McCalman, boy.
William and Ida Smith, boy
yohn and Effie johnson. box
William and Anna b. Honesty, boy.
James r. and Luvenia Cousins, girl
Deaths
William r. Hill. 40 years. Union sta
Margaret West, so years. Washington
Asylum Hospital
Philip Mould, Is years, Government
Hospital for the Insane
Eugene Il Hagan. 66 years. Govern
ment hospital for the Insane.
Brewer z. Smith az years. 5S21 Colo
rado avenue northwest
Oven T. McAvenue, IS years, United
States Soldiers Home Hospital
Christopher StetteIand, 10 years. Unit
ed State Soldiers Home Hospital
Sister Mary A. Hagan. IS years.
Georgetown Visitation Convent.
Mary McAuliffe. 80 years. 1851 New
ton street northwest
Charlotte Z. Lyons. 81 years, 1309IS
Pennsylvania avenue southeast
Thomas R Heath. "a years, Garfield
Hospital
Edward Moxton, IS years. 7s4 Co.
lumLIa road.
court southwest
The Washington times., 1914-01-10
HELP WANIED-FEMALE

Pi,ENTlCES 10 learn French dresscutting.
-sess1nakins, designing, snd millinery; good
.sitioBg furnished after learning. New
gTk Millinery Academy. 11iJ q, 81. l.
-OK-First-clas FOR family hotel; bring
-ferencGs. IEm Mass. ave. n. w, Thomas
.TcIc. 10
,1RPET SEWER at once. B. II. WOOD
TISlSHING CO.. sos Pa ave. n. W.
.uCBLE ENTRY BooKKEEPER-states SAL
aEy and experience. BOX SZ1. Times Office.
colored. for housework;
EOod wages. Apply at 54lS Holmead place
-. W.
I IisL or general housework; plain cooking;
reference. 80 9Th ST n E
GLOVES sALESWoAiAN-FIrst st-cIaes: one
who understands buying; oniy those with
beat references regarding character and
2 s5flfty need zppfy.- BOX 20. Times office. I
NANICURIST-First-cla at once; salary.
LSi7 st. n. w, A G. LUBER.
Il aNGLE GIRLS-Experienced DUPONT
fAUNDRY. e535 Sherman ave.
.ANGLE HANDS. Apply ELITE ILAJJN-
DRY. zI1I 18th st. N ".
T,sE-white. Apply Apart. p. 1871 wyO-
ling ave. N ".
ECORD CLERK in laundry; salary s. per
Veek BOX $50. Times Office. j.
AI.ESWOMEN-For our glove, hosiery. and
uzndkerchief departments; only those with
cTsl years experience in the departments
gntloncd need apply. Apply before 10 a. m.
Illus GARFINKl-E & CO. 18TH and u ste;
WAIST DRAPERS and good helpers on
sists. 1905 18th st.
The Washington times., 1914-01-10

FOR RENT-207 Fls. ave. y. W.: 10 rooms
aud hath; hOtsNHtGr host Rent SO 80
EpwAkD p. SCHWARTZ. ssI v NV.
The Washington times., 1914-01-10

'ANTED-Persons 10 prepare for civil sery-
Gee examinations; private anG confidential
sons at reasonable rates. WOODS COM
TERClAL SCHOOL. Sl1 Z. Capitol St
The Washington times., 1914-01-10
HORSES AND VEHICLES

FOR SAI-E-Horse and phaeton at bargain:
owner going south; horse gentle and safe
for lady or girl to drive: very desirable
turnout. Call Immediately. JEFFERSON
STABLES. between 18th and 2Cth sts Ph.
North 4oS".
FOR SALE-Ten head Of horses and mares
right out of hard work: one mare in foaI.
Cali north side OF Pa ave. rear iS3.
The Washington times., 1914-01-10

@ANTED-Buye: for silk and
knit underwear and sweater de.
partment Only those with best
eferences regarding character and
ability need apply. Box III,
ines Office.
The Washington times., 1914-01-10
LOAN COMPANIES
THE OLD RELIABLE"
WASHINGTON LOAN CO.,
927 F St. N. w., Second Floor.

YOU CAN BORROW $40 to 500 through
US II you keep house and we win give you
plenty Of time 70 pay Us back In small
monthly payments.
% YEARS ESTABLISHED means we
are RELIABLE company You will find
our charges are fair and reasonable and our
terms Of payment easy.
EVEN IF YOU HAVE a LOAN NOW.
SEE Us ANYHOW. as the chances are we
can arrange a loan for you al a cheaper rate
and easier terms.
CALL, WRITE, or PHONE MAIN 3Os5.
Ofhce hours a. m 10 p. m
$40 LOAN.
and upward to owners OF furniture. saiarfnd
employees, and others wtthout security.
NEW COMPANY.
NEW RATES.
Organized by citizens for the purpcee 81
loaning money At reasonable rates to men
and women. whom banks will not accommo-
date.
As-s payments. ES s-s payments. z.&
s3-s payments S5.ss sSe-s payments. SIS
receipts and We VIII show you how much you
can save by borrowing from Us HaytlG
loans elsewhere does not prevent your getting
leans here.
Credit once established with Us Is a. good
as a bank account In time OF need
Our rates and plans have proved to Be the
beat because our customers are glad to come
again. CALL. WRITE. OR TELEPHONE.
ARLINGTON & CO.,
Ga JENIFER BLDG. 200 TTH ST. \. ".
Hours to g.. Saturday, to s.
The Washington times., 1914-01-10
WANTED-RO0MS

WANTED Plainly for. apart, rooms and
Kitchen and bath near cars: very modsr-
are rent. BOX 5a Times Office i'
The Washington times., 1914-01-10
HELP WANTED
Hale aud Female.

IS ANTED-AmbllioUs people who wish to be
pI IepaTed for a GoOd pOsITiOn-In the shortest
gussibIe time: Gregg shorChs.d. touch type
q. -iting Bliss bookkeeping. WOODS COM
IERCIAL SCHOOL 81 4. Capitol ST.
The Washington times., 1914-01-10
FOR RENT-R00MS

ON + ST. n. E, near new City Postoftice
and handy 10 Southern Bldg, two nicely
furnished and well heated looms. BOX 24I
Times Office. y
The Washington times., 1914-01-10
HELP WANTED-MALE

EBER wanted to rent good stand; rent
-asOnablc. Apply 5GS Mass. ave. y. w.
The Washington times., 1914-01-10
LOST AND FOUND

ICK POCKETBOOK-Name printed on
.iac Miss X. Haroin. and containing
p. OF Miss Eva Hsroin. Return to 140
. 81 8 T. Reward.
The Washington times., 1914-01-10
APARTMENT FOR RENT

Will sublet newly furnished Groom apart
men; and BATH 10 responsible party: 7-story
modern apartment h.dg.' In best residential
section, Only IS. Inquire at 1907 st.
The Washington times., 1914-01-10
BUSINESS OprORtuNIIIES

LLEvEN-EoOM HOUSE for sale, filled
With rccIncrS: one block cast Of Library:
.1ll sacrifice; going West. Investigate. -
81 :. Z. IL
The Washington times., 1914-01-10

NEW BERSE APART. APART 6I-Five
rooms Handsomely furnished, overlooking
Mass ave 18th 81. y. w: all front rooms:
piano player 10
The Washington times., 1914-01-10
DANCING

PROF. WYNDHAM, SIO l2Ih y Y Latest
dances, private. any hour. hesitation waltz
one-step. hEh walk; class Sat. 80 NJ 5s79
MADAME COULTER and LADY REYNOLDS,
20 Eye ST. NV. teaching all latest dances
a. popular prices. Phone Main 5797
SELECT PRIVATE DANCING SCHOOL
Only One Taught at a Time
Tango, Boston, MaXiNe. Dips Hesitation
etc, BeIasco Theatre. 9th noor. NJ 5s2s-Y.
DANCES-NAT'L RIFLES ARMORY-Con-
tInuous dancing $50 70 Il every Thurs and
Sat. ewes. Davisons, Prof. and Mrs. no 6t:l
" W. All dances Hesitation. Boston, Tango
trot I-step. walk; any hour. witH music
Class and dance Tue. eve. NJ 1884
GLoYERS, 6I3 End ST. y. w. Ph. ". ues-
PTI lessons any hour. Oc. Fisbwalls. one
step, Boston. Tango. waltz, 2-steD. ClSSs &
dance. Tue. Thur. Sat. eyes.. 50c. Ladies tree.
MISSES CEAMBERLAIH AND CoBE'S
DANCING SCHOOL. Ieo EYE ST. n. W.
Pm. AAin 2fs. Dance Every Monday sYsAlnK
The Washington times., 1914-01-10

3 - S-Scvcral. ColPred, 10 help aTounl lunch
,.u from 1850 until 3. No Sunday work.
EEEET'S, Inc. 4l2 9Th II. -
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-07-12
wANAMAKER's 10Th BIRTHDAY.
Friendship the Greatest Possession,
He say. at sons Home.

ATLANTIC CITY, N. j., July 11.-Hale
and hearty and thankful for many friend
ships which he counts of greatest value
among his possessions John Wanamaker
to-day celebrated his seventy-sixth birth
day quietly at the home of his son, Rod
man Wanamaker, Pacific and Chelsea
avenues.
Asked for a natal day message which
the newspapers might convey TO his
friends and the world at large Mr.. Wanna
maker inscribed the following:
ITO reach this birthday Is a far road
to travel. but there Is no unbesutifIl
borderlsnd between summer and autumn.
Each birthday opens to one a new be-
ginning along the highway of thankful
ness to try to bring his work 10 COM
pletion and At least try TO help the other
man do the same"
Mr.. wsnamaker said he had enjoyed
few happier birthdays. Wires, mails and
messengers brought him more than 12t
messages OF congratulation, some of which
were flashed from European cities
IT wonder whether we appreciate oui
friends as we should" said Mr.. wana.
maker. 1T Is sometimes easy to max,
new friends after one has achieved more
or less success in the world. but II Is oui
old friends whom we knew during the
earlier days and who are still our friendi
just as simply as then that we shoult
value most"
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-07-12
Huge Front. for Backers.

The rubber boom has not shown an
instance Of larger promotion PROFIT or
nre for which there was less justification
thar that obtained by the vendors Of the
United Malaysian Rubber Company. CCn-
cessons conveying millions OF acres were
referred 70 IN the prospectus and the
conpany's earnings were likewise spoken
., IN millions and. as II in complete har-
ronv with the surroundings, the ven-
der profts exceeded a million pounds
IS oo0 O0O)
defoit Of fil.a41 Cs2o9,705)' dis
closed BY the proft and loss account OF
The company does not fully represent
ne extent OF the losses Concealed in
an item Of tl,726,6se Hs,6S3,345 in the
balance sheet It is admitted that there is
further loss amounting to $4,000
$3.50 ooo)
The United Nalaysian Rubber Com
panv - another name for John L FL
lo'' formerlv Of Broadway, New York
c''v uho was In charge OF the financial
arrangements N London and Paris and OF
ne gross profit which was made f147,0 900
t735 0nol went 70 a group OF financiers,
about whom, saws Truth. the Marquis de
rhs-nace could tell a great deal
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-07-12
MRS. PANKHURST AGAIN FREE.
MIi'Hnt Leader Released From Jail
tor Eleventh Time.

lo%noN, July 11.-Mrs, Emmeline
pa0kAurs' the militant leader. who was
harvested on Wednesday under the pro-
''sors of the "cat and mouse act when
she appeared az the offices OF the Women's
H9r.4. ana Political Union, was released
rom Holloway Jail to-day. She had gone
m hunger and thirst strike and had so
weakened herself hat the authorities
''l4 10 nothing else but grant her tenn
porarv freedom again.
This IS the eleventh time that Mrs.
F1nEhurst has been released from Jail
temporarily since she was sentenced 10
Serve three wears penal servitude for in
shs4'lng the bomb attack on the country
residence ~ Chancellor Lloyd George.
Every time she has succeeded in getting
out ~ jan with the aid OF the hunger
trke
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-07-12
ALL ON THE INvERMORE SAFE.
Vessel struck Rocks on Labrador
Cosst-Passen on.

ST. JoHS's, n. r. July 11.-Ali Of the
passengers Of the steamship Invermore.
which struck on the rocks near Brig Har-
Dor Point. on the Labrador coast last
night, were landed safely to-day.
The vessel was trying TO avoid the
heavy ice north Of the Strait OF Belle Isle
when she struck She left here on July 4
TO go as far north as the ice would allow
and carried many passengers, mostly
fishermen and planters, who we're going
north for the summer.
The 1nvermore filled rapidly after she
struck the rocks and Is now resting on
them with only her top deck above water.
The steamship Kyle with divers and
wrecking gear left here to-day for the
scene Of the wreck.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-07-12
MEN0CAL CAN'T COME TO U. S.
Cuban President Declines an Invi-
tation to visit baltimore.

Special cdble Despatch 20 THr suN
HAVANA. July 11.-President Menocal.
in declining the invitation of the Mayor
OF Baltimore TO attend the flag ami
versary celebrations in that city in Sep
tember. said that under the law he could
not leave the country while Chief Elk.
ecutive. He appointed DR.. Cespedes. the
new Cuban Minister to the United States
TO represent him.
The President also said ne would send
the school ship Pstria 30 Baltimore on
the occasion referred to.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-07-12
LINER CARRYING 257 ASHORE.
German steamer Mendoza Runs
Aground on Argentine Coast.

BuENos AYREs, July ia wireless
message received here o-day from the
German steamer Mendoza says she is
ashore in a dangerous position near Cape
Corrientes. on the Argentine coast. She
has PSI persons on board. including pas
sengers and crew. The vessel struck in a
fog off Mogotes Point.
The gunboat Patria OF the Argentine
navy and two tugs have gone 10 the
assistance OF the Mendoza which is lying
al point where there are many sunken
rocks near the shore. The Mendoza Is a
Hamburg-South American liner Of 2.s5s
tons net. She was built in 1894.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-07-12
DEATH WINS IN CLOSE RACE.
Father, After Cross-country Trip, IL
Too Late 20 See Son Alive.

Ray Judson OF Lansing. Mich. died IN
the North Hudson Hospital at o'clock
yesterday morning, few minutes before
his father. who had been speeding across
the country. reached his side.
Judson and a chum were touring the
country on a motorcycle during their va =
cation. Their motorcycle was struck by
a trolley car Thursday In North Bergen.
Judson was thrown from the cycle and
his skull was fractured.
His father left Lansing Immediately
upon hearing OF his sons injury. but ar
rived too late.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-07-12
TO EXAMINE LOAN TO BRAZIL.
French Deputies want Investigation
Before Issuing II.

hprctn CdbIe Dtspdtch 70 THn SrN,
PARIS, July l1.-Seversl Deputies have
laid motion before Parliament asking
that a careful examination be made OF
the proposed Brazilian loan of 100000
900 francs ts1Oo.ooO.oOo) before it's is
suance is authorized in France. The
Brazilian Government. whose finances
recently have not been in the best Of
condition. has been trying for soma time
to place a large loan in Paris. London
and Berlin.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-07-12
HERRICK LEAVES AUGUST 8.
American Correspondents in Paris
Entertain Retiring Envoy.

Special Gable Despatch TO THr Sun.
PARIS, July 11.-Myron T. Herrick. the
American Ambassador to France, will sail
for New York on the Compagnie Generate
Transatlantique's liner France on Satur-
day. August s.
Mr. Herrick made 1t a point to select a
French vessel to take him home at the end
OF his official connection with France
which began when he arrived here on La
Provence of the same line three years ngo
Farewell luncheons and dinners galore
are being given in honor Of Mr.. Herrick
who has made himself extremely popula,
here. He was entertained at luncheon to-
day by the representatives in Paris Of
American newspapers This is the firs
time that the American correspondents
have ever entertained departing Ancri
can Ambassador.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-07-12
SIR RALPH PAGET COMING.
Secretary for Foreign AFFAIR. in
Foreign once on Aquitanis.

LONDON, July 11.-Sir Ralph Paget. As
sistant Under Secretary Of State for For
eign Affairs at the Foreign ONCE, who
married the daughter of Lady Paget for
merly Miss Mary Stevens of New York.
sailed from Liverpool for New York to-
day on the steamship Aquitania
The visit OF Sir Ralph is purely a hoii-
day one. He was formerly secretary OF
the British Embassy at Washington HIS
wife accompanies him
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-07-12
N ROUCHE TO MANAGE OPERA
Part. House Likely to Re Closed
From November 20 January.

SrsCil' '00is DsSpdfCn 70 lHf ouN
PARIS, July I'M. Jacques Rouche.
'As theatrical manager, has accepted the
appointment as manager OF the Opera. 10
'Vcceed NM Messenger and Broussan. NJ
Rouche will take hold OF the management
from September instead OF January 1, as
already arranged for II is likely that
ne house will be closed from November
Is OF this year to January l. 1915, for re-
pairs and alterations.
The Opera, which is subsidized by the
Government, has been running at loss
for some time Recently the discrepancy
between the receipts and expenditures has
oeen AZ the rate OF $4,000 a month and
ne treasury dehcit now amounts 10
i2oo ooo The Government will have 10
make his deficit good, as It did in the
case II the Odeon Theatre some time ago,
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-07-12
GEAR IS RUSSIA'S DANIELS.
Issues Orders Prohibiting Drinking
nv soldiers.

PARIS. July l2-Accordng 70 a tele.
gram from St Petersburg TO the Mnt,r
the Car has just issued an edict contain
ing stringent regulations aimed al put
ting down alcoholism in the Russian army
All soldiers in the army. including re-
sery1sts during their period OF instruc.
ton. are forbidden absolutely TO drink
spirituous liquors
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-07-12
VIENNA TO SHOW AT FRISCO.
wy Council APpropriates $4,000
for That Purpose.

4. VIENNA, july ll.-Ths city Is to par
.o,pdte separately In the Panama Pacific
opposition at San Francisco in 1915 and
o.. ounoil today appropriated $4,000
Tor this purpose.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-07-12
il. ELLIOTT BACK
OF RUBBER SCHEME
American Now in English
Prison Was Behind NotO-
rious Company.
SHARES NOW AT Z CENTS
Cornelius Vanderbilt and Rob-
ert Goelet Were Among
the Directors.
SHARES NOW AT Z CENTS
sr>.,7, cabb Despatch ~ THr sun

rospov. July lit has just been
te,r-ad that John love Elliott, an
American engineer. who was sentenced 10
eva years penal servitude at the Sussex
Asszes last March on charges made by
bs reiehhors IN regard to his conduct
with his two Young daughters, was
,-ose.v Identified with the notorious
United Malaysian Rubber Company. in
which many Americans were interested
The company was capitalized at f2.20b.-
MOO ,sii. 900. 0O0). The one pound $50
shares Of the company are now down to
5iSd q cents) with no takers At one
tine they were quoted as high as 30
shlllnes $3.50 a share. II is rlimored
that Elliott cleared a large sum in this
stock.
l. O. Haas the managing director. is
-eruted 10 be an able man, who COM
mands larger salary than such a frail
oorreru could pay II is believed that
he reimbursed one American director.
Americans In Directorate.
Ire directors Of the United Malaysisn
Rubber Company included Cornelius Van
derbilt. Robert Goelet. Matthew S. Hale,
Cecil A. Grentel and Sir Percy Cunyng-
hsre The company was fioated in Lon
don IN 1910 by the American Malaysian
Rubber Company. Ltd, a New Jersey
corporation. In November. 1911, the
shareholders Of the English company held
a stormy meeting and demanded that the
American company return 100000 OF
the 500 900 shares paid to them at the
formation OF the company. II was
threatened that unless the shares were
returned an investigation would he
started.
T. an interview printed at that tim,
Cornelius Vanderbilt said that he and Mr.
Goelet had gone into the scheme through
The persuas!ons OF a man named Elliot
because il looked like a good investment
They had been putting UP money righ
along 10 carry on the concern. which hat
NOT been a financial success.
Some two months later London Trtt'
printed strong attack on the United
Malays!an Rubber Scandal. Yankee Pro
meters and English Investors" Messrs
Vanderbilt and Goelet, through their at
,orneys. came out in a reply in which the'
again denied that they had made an,
money OF, OF the company They sal'
they had never made aay representation
respecting ne enterprise which were Il
any way untrue.