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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-01-15

TSDec!a! 20 The Times DIspptch]
Emnoria Va JANUARY 1.-THE an
nual meeting or the stockholders of the
Merchants and Farmers Battk was
held yesterday, \ - per cent dividend
was paid, and $4,000 put to the surS
plus fund. The surplus is now S5o.-
200 and the capital $4,000. The fol !,
lowing officers were all re-eiected: III.
". Hall president; ~ r.. Goodwin.
vice president: p. w Turner cashier;
y l., Story. assistant cashier. Directors,
q. l.. Vincent, r.. j. Green, j. ~. Baker
II. T.. Turner. w. g Weaver, T.. f. FoS
and DR. q. Il Wood.
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Fast Service to Eastern Carolina Points
III NORFOLN AND WESTEUN RY.


The, Norfolk Limited" the all-steel
flyer leaving Richmond 300 A. NJ over
the Norfolk and Western Railway
makes close connection in the Union
Depot at Norfolk with n now fast train
on the Norfolk Southern Railrond. ear
ryIng PULLMAN broilcr parlor car. leav-
ing. Norfolk 1880 \. NJ. arriving Eliza
beth city lS:5l noon; Edsnton 10 r. NJ
+. NJ, and Newbern 5:3a r. NJ. Core :
spending service in opposite direction
leaving Newbern $40 y. NJ, arriving
Kichmond 6:S5 T.. NJ, via y. & ". {y.
rms arrangement affords quicker and
better service between Richmond aud
me Carolina points named than
has ever been given before. Night
train on Norfolk Southern. leaving Nor
rolk 500 y. NJ, and leaving Newborn
northbound, ut 1890 midnight, now
carries local sleeper between those
Two points, connecting with y. e w
train leaving Richmond at either 2 90
=. NJ; or 40 r. NJ. and arriving Rich
mond. northbound. at fl:40 a H. For
tturtGnsr information; or tickets, apply
Aren't, n. & w. Office, Ninth and Main
Streets, or
c. H. BOSLEY,
District Passenger Agent
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prIp, aeaIe ann female

MEN AND WOMEN. GET GOVERN
ment jobs; sos to $3.50 month; Rich
mond examinations soon: write Inn
mcdintely for FREQ list or positions
now available and spring oxnmsla
ton schedule FRANKLIN INSTI-
TUTE. Dept. 1901. Rochester. N. Y.
ARE YOU AMBITIOUS? ADD SIG to
$25 weekly to your income during
spare time at home, writing for
newspapers. Past experience or lit
erary ability not required. Material
everywhere In books. magazines.
OF $4,000 papers. Send Tor particu-
lars. PRESS BUREAU. q. 81. 179,
Washington. d. G.
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ROLLER SKATES.

JUST WHAT THE CHILDREN WANT;
ball-bearing roller skates. only SIPS
pair, HARDWARE DISTRIBUTING
STORES. 1922 East Main.
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BAKER QUITS CHASE BOARD
Action In Line With Decision to Reduce
Nunbcr OF DireEtOrahIps

New York, January I4.--George Is
Baker, chairman of the board OF the
flrst National Bank, OF New York. yes
tcrelay resigned from the board of al
rcctors OF the Chase National Bank. OF
New York Mr.. Baker Is n director In
more important corporations than any
other man In the country, and his res
ignation from the Chase Bank was con.
strucd as being in lire with his de-
cision, recently announced, to reduce
the number OF these dlrectorships
changes In the directorates OF other
national banks at their annual meet
ings to-day, none OF the partners or
j. r. Morgan & Co who arc director,
In SeNerAl of innnl rnsiEned
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To Inerea-e Depe~it limit.

.ISnecIal 20 Tho TImcs- DIapntch.1
Washington. January l4.---Thc deposit
limit In the post-oilice savings banks
OF ag the SSOo the presen, imIt 'n Tbiea
Assistant Postmaster Dockery has %
plan in view 10 bring about this reform
and Increase the poBt-of.oa aavsn4g
bank deposits sI5,o6o.S0c. s e
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aurtton Sale5, future Daps
-~~~,> - -. ----->,--- --~~~- -
Commonwealth of
Virginia
Adjutant-Generara Office.
Richmond, Va, January Q. 1914.

Au1ut2nt-teneTalS oltlCc.
Richmond, Va, January ., 1914
Circular:
Pursuant TO authority from tho Sec
rotary OF War, under dato of January
:. 1914 the following articles OF public
condemned military PROBE y will be
sold 1T public auction at the CrcnShaw
Warehouse. Richmond, Va.
FRIDAY, JANUARY l6, 1914.
ouARTERMASTER PROPERTY.
326 Blankets. wooden.
3 Bugies, artillery.
Il Desks. field. o. p
Ii Drums, snare.
- Drum cases.
81 Gloves, horsehide.
3 Hatchets.
3S Kettles, camp.
rs Lanterns
7S5 Ornaments. cap to be sold as old
Tents, hospital.
Tcnt-iiies, hospital.
220 Tent POLES, shelter.
IL Boilers.
Sleeves. -four.
10 Pans, bake.
l Chopper, meat
: Saws. meat.
i Pipes, smoke. joint:.
. Scales, counter.
! l.adle, plain.
coo Ponchos, rubber.
81 Sacks, bed.
30 Sacks, pillow.
8 ShoNels. ). H.
81 Spades.
l6 siickers. pommel
Sings. az.
Sings, Ratchet
100 Tents, common.
S0i Tent poles common, upright
4o2 Tent poles. common, ridge,
10 Trumpcts.
g. Basins, wash.
90 buckets, water, CT. !,
Skinner.
Dippers, half-gallon.
Fork, large.
Stcels. butcher.
Ranges, field, large.
Steeiyard.
ORDNANCE PROPERTY.
9 Paulins.
Bus, snatlic.
Lanterns
302 Barrack cleaning rods.
$50 Bleech mechanism covers
2la Cleaning rods.
$50 Havelsaclis.
1il Sabre attachments
III cups, tin.
SSi KNIVES.
- spoons.
saddle cloths, dress. Nj. D., to be
torn and sold ms rags.
saddle cloths. dress, T.. a., TO be
SO Saddle cloths, dress, INF, to be
., torn and sold as rags.
and sold as rags.
725 Canteens
ll9 Cartridge belts. chi. 80.
10 Snbres. artillery.
10 Scabbards. artillery snbres.
Picket rope.
u Reloading and cleaning tools.
il Blanket roll straps.
l Waist belt. black leather
i2S HaNersaclk straps.
~ Blanket bag shoulder straps. prs.
424 Blanket baE coat straps, pra
GAL Canteen- haversack straps.
us Canteen straps, web.
Isl Meat cans.
Sabre belt, with attachment.
lii Forks
50 Sabre belts
% Sabre belt plates.
So Canteen straps. black.
81 Cartridge belt Suspenders
knapSacks. artillery.
&c Saddle blankets.
II Whips, artillery.
Repair kits.
TERMS OF SALE: Cash. ana property
TO be removed from the ClenshaS
Warehouse within twenty-four hours
after purchase.
Bidders must satisfy themselves az
To the quantity and kind OF stores they
are purchasing, AS the state will rot
recognize amy claim for deficiency
This Office reserves the right 10 re-
Ject any and all bids.
w. w SALE,
Tho Adjutant- General.
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for SaIe

ClIALIERS'S GEI.ATlNF' 3 FOR CSC
Phone MONROE GROCERY Co. 3Si
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SALE
Office Furniture, Etc.

VIRGINIA STATE INSURANCE co.
Will SELL 1T It's Offices. corner of Fifth
and Main Streets, during
THURSDAY. FRIDAY AND SATURDAY,
January 10, l6 and II,
varied assortment of desks (roll tor,
fiat top and standing). filing cabinets
correspondence size, both steel and
wood, card cabinets. document cases,
tables (oalt and mahogany. typcwrit-
ers, map cases, steel lockers. Smyrna
rug. and other articles usually found
in well appointed Offices.
Prices plainly marked on each arti-
Gle. and all very low.
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Rfal Gstate For sale

NEW SEVEN ROOM DWELLING:
tnoocrn convcnicnces: good locality,
south Richmond: $500: will rent for
S3oo Il year; easy terms.
ONE ACRE. -FOUR ROOM COTTAGES:
IIll: 5000. VERIFY COMPANY. INC,
10 East Tenth street. South Rich
mond. Monroe 81.
FOR SALE. NEW HOMES. GROVE
Avenue. 1900 block. stuart Avenue.
1900 block. Madison i467. Monroe
2344L.
BALTIMORE COUNTY FARMS: EVERY
locality; all prices: we VIII send you
fuli information on properties meet
Ing your requirements. In addition to
our general real estate bulletin.
BOSl.EY & CASSARD. Towson. Md
FOR SALE. WEST END LOTS EAST
OF Robinson Street: will trade for
Improved property. Madison 1867.
Monroe 2o44L.
LARGE CORNER LOT, BUSINESS
property. jackson Ward. Owner will
sell ut close price for Immediate
sale: good building business prop
erty. Address a 1870. care Times
Dispatch.
FOR SALE. III EAST CLAY STREET.
corner. ten-room house Price.
$3.50. CHAS. A. ROSE CO
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Virginia State Insurance Company,
Richmond. Va. January 2, 1914
TIL ANNUAL MEETING OF THE
stockholders of this company will DO
held at the oitice of the company,
In the city OF richmond, Va, on
Thursday, January %, 1914, at IL
o'clock noon.
WILLIAM II. MILLER,
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by virtue of n deed OF trust, dated
July 10, 1911. and recorded I'm Richmond
Chanccry Court. y. e. 322-A, page 1928.
and at request OF notcholder. default
having been made In payment OF debt
occurred, | will sell by public auction. ut
The, Real Estate Exchange. 1913 East
Main Street, Richmond. Va, on
MONDAY. JANUARY 10, 1919,
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Businfss Qppor1unitp

BAND SAWMII-L FOR SALE IN EAST
ern North Carolina, with standing
timber, short leaf pine, both rail and
water shipments. Address ~ G. PINE,
Box l67, Bur6aw, y. 9.
WANTED. AN IDEA! WHO CAN
think OF somo simple thing 20 pat
entE Protect your ideas; they may
bring you wealth. Write for Need
ed Inventions" and How to Get Your
Patent and Your Money" RAN
DOLPH q CO, Patent Attorneys,
Washington. j.. C
PARTY WITH $4,000 CAN JOIN 4 RE-
liable man in a good. safe business
where profits are largo and security
VIII be given y lis, care Times
Dispatch.
YOU HAVE $1,000. PERHAPS MORE
iole money. can give you 10 per
cent In monthly dividends on that
money: l. 022. cnre Times Dispatch
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BY c. T.. &c II. l.. Dcnoon,
sci East Main Street.
TRUSTEES AUCTION SALE
on

~ NICE DWELLING, WITH LARGE
LOT. ON BROWN STREET. IN THE
CITY OF RICHMOND. SALE AT
REAL ESTATE EXCHANGE, 1913
EAST MAIN STREET.
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Kral Gstats Jfpr lafnt

FARM FOR RENT. WILL RENT
three seventy-acre fields of lower
James River farm, to working
farmer. Man must have strong
three-horso team. 5000 or more
in cash; or sons big enough
to work. have five head of team, i'm
PIGMENTS, etc; crops to be divided
CHESON & CRUTCHFIEED. Eiey-
enth and Bank Streets.
TO SUBLET QUICK, TWO ATTRAc-
tive offices In Travellers Building:
rent reasonable. Phone Madison
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at l2 o'clock NJ

the property described in said decd as
II. G. Plcasantss road or street and
Brown Street. and extending west. and
fronting on. the north line Of Brown
street 306 feet, more or less, and ex-
tending back at right angles with the
north line OF Brown In northe.iy
direction towards Gillies' Greek to
Dickinson Street.
TERMS: Cash for expenses OF sale.
any taxes due. and to pay note or
$500 and interest; balance at one and
two years. for notes. with interest
cash, at option OF purchaser.
c. L. DENOON.
Trustee
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situations, professional

WANTED. BY LADY WITH NINE
years experience, n position to
tench. ~. Timber Ridge. Va.
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99fseeIlantpus

WRITE FOR CATALOGUE.
RALSTON HEALTH SHOES. MADE ON
foot nodded lasts. All feathers for
all weathers. GEO. e. SHUMAN
sells them. 63l East Broad. Ralston
Boot Shop.
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leouItrp, leets anb gtbe Stock
dutpmni,ilc6 For salt

FOR SALE. OAKLAND TOURING CAR.
1913 model. 6-cylinder, GO-horsepowcr;
been in use about six months; driven
about 5000 miles; owner leaving
town. Cheap To quick cash purchaser.
appointment for demonstration. Cab
Madison 2o5S.
REQ TOURING CAR FOR SALE. K.
w. HOOD. Station a. City.
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SpItfttors ann Sale5n1en

AN EXPERIENCE SALES
MANA capable. experienced shoe
salesman wanted in tho Valley OF
Virginia and the section south or IT,
with an established trade In that
territory, Address promptly, giving
references and amount of annual
sales, DIXON-BA CON-
pANf. Manufacturers and Distribu-
tors, Baltimore, Md.
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SHOES! SHOES! sHoEsl

SAMPLE SHOE STORE, s23 East Broad
Street tnear City Hall). Good shoes
cheap. Mems. women's and children's
shoes retailed at whoiesale prices
GEO. a. BOW DEN. @. EDWIN BOW
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w a NTED, BY DOUBLE- ENTRY
bookkeeper. position on pay roll i'm
large factory; Al references. Address
q 4. care TimeS- DiSpatch
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WANTED. YOUNG MAN WITH SOME
Office experience. Write. stating age,
qualifications and salary desired. +
.. Box 7s7.
WANTED, COMPETENT STORERoOM
man at once Apply HOTEL RICH
AIOND
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SPECIAL NOTICE.

WE ARE THE CHAPS THAT PUT
the cream In ice cream. WYNNE
ICE CREAM CO. INC. 700 East
Leigh Street. Madison 1910.
SPECIAL MEALS-DEER STEAKS.
chops. rabbits. chickens. turkeys and
everything good to eat: all wild game
In season. 1t serves the best OF
everything at popular prices. Try us.
THE NEW YORK RESTAURANT,
900 East Main Street.
CHARLES o. BURCH. PRIVATE DE-
tcctivc agency. 3O3 Park Building
corner Tenth and Bank Phone Mon
roc Ahls. Richmond. Va
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aelp 1Nanteo, ssalr

WANTED. EXPERIENCED MEN TO
SOLICIT SUBSCRIPTIONS. CALL
AT CIRCULATION DEPARTMENT..
TIMES DISPATCH
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SITUATIONS 1aanten, scale

YOUNG MAN STENOGRAPHER WITH
Ave years experience with general
superintendent of corporation desires
change TO position with possibility
Of advancement. Best OF references
furnished. Desires position in Rich
mond. l. SIG. care Times Dispatch
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EIGHT YOUNG AMERICANS NOW
compose the American Navy. II you
enlist you VIII ina yourself IN sq0u
tcresting. plenty Of sport and athletics.
foreign cruises and steady advance
ment as you become more competent
Unusual opportunities 10 learn trade
and prepare for successful career. Free
board ana lodging: pay nearly clear.
Apply NAVY RECRUITING STATION.
Allison Building, East Main ana Eighth
Streets, Richmond. Viz.
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QpftrrS

FOR THE BALANCE or JANUARY
mems half-solc. regular price I5c
sole r.su GioppUn rce eoe Csc au With bs
coupon, 45c. Best white oak leather
used. All old stitches picked and
new ones put In the same holes. Tho
edges will always look new and
never look ragged like some after
they have been repaired. Ask tho
leading shoe dealers in Richmond
They viii all recommend me. ROHM
+ J. h & L RIO SHOE REPAIRING
SHOP, 2l0 East Broad. Phone Madi-
son COIL.
WANTED. THE PUBLIC TC KNOW
that JAHNkE BROS. Jewellers. sl2
East Main Street buy. sell. exchange
and RIIMOUNT DIAMONDS IN THE
LATEST STYLES old gold and
silver always taken In exchange
SPECIAL SALE FOR BALANCE OF
the season in millinery and ready
made garments FOR ladies'. misses and
children. Alterations free. MRS.
JULIUS BEAR. l42I East Main
Street
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9eeting6

Virginia Trust Company,
Richmond, Va, Dec. 81, 1918
THE ANNUAL MEETING OF THE
stockholders of this company Will be
held 1t the Office OF the company, in
the city of Richmond. Va. on TUES
DAY. JANUARY 20, at IL O'Clock
noon.
T.. d. AYLETT
Secretary,
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WANTED.--IF YOU WANT POSITION
as fireman, brakeman. electric motor
man, conductor, coiorcd train or
sleeping car porter. nrst class. Nor
folk Baltimore roads s65 TO Sl65
month, steady work, experience UNI
necessary, no strike. inclose stamp.
name position wanted. passes and
uniforms furnished when necessary.
Address" RAILWAY INST. Dept. =
Indiani,DOlis Ind
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WANTED, 4 YOUNG MAN WHO HAS
had some experience in dry goods.
card writing ana window dressing
one who is willing to work. Perma-
nont position and fair salary 10 start
with. Good chance for advancement
reference required. Address +. GRO
WELD. 1873 and lJ55 EAST Main.
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prIp INarfeo, female
atoms Gotnnrc0, i.rrnal

YOUNG LADY STENOGRAPHER OF
SIX years experience desires position
BY February ]. Reference furnished
y l04. care Times Dispatch.
Experienced NURSE WANTS 20
sition to care for invalid. G.. X. 1902
East BROAD Street City. Phone
Madison 60Sa
Evening star., 1914-08-23

2oc Soap Dis h S. heavy
nickel-plated brass, removable
opal drainer. .Azc
Evening star., 1914-08-23

79c Round Cake Boxes; oak
and white enameled tin; lOx8,
llx8, 12xo; choice. .47c
Evening star., 1914-08-23

Cobb 10 now barred to Russian horses.
They must seek their glory on other
fields.
It 10 said the leather made from
Russian horses-er. Russian horses
skin-is the only variety that Will
stand the terrific strain required in the
covering Of a base ball The tender
skins Of other horses wouldn't stand
but one wallop from a bat before they
began to bust" All balls under the
thirty-cent variety are made from these
thin skinned horses, and are adapted
to the use of small boys who cannot
hit so hard as they will be able to
when they grow up. To lambaste Rus
sian horsehide is reserved for their
Russian equines left then.
Think Of the heroes of our diamonds
playing with plebeian base balls, the
"twenty-fiv Ave cent variety!
Bang! goes Casey's bat against the
Evening star., 1914-08-23

adopted on motion Of Conrad H. Syme.
corporation counsel 1t provides for the
parking of automobiles on the west side
Of Madison place between Pennsylvania
avenue and H street. and between the
hours Of IL and and and 8 pm. for
such parkings on the north side Of H
street. between 18th street and Madison
place: north side Of New York avenue
between 14th and 18th streets, and east
slue vi 18th street between Pennsylvania
a, lie n~d F street.
The order also makes available for
parAlng o. automobiles the isle OF safety
at 18th street, H street and New YORK.
avenue. 1t stipulates that vehicles snait
be parked with the inside wheels parallel
to and not further than six inches from
the curb and not less than five feet from
any adjacent vehicle.
Evening star., 1914-08-23
BASE BALLS GOING UP
THAT is, UP IN PRICE
Russian Horsehide, Used in Covers
Not Available Because
Of War.
By Pop.

Base balls, 1t is announced. are go
ing up. Not only from the bat and the
mitt, but also in prices. Every grade Of
base ball above the twenty-five-cent
variety is covered with Russian horse
hide, and Russian horses now have
something else to do besides furnish
covers for base balls. Even IL. the
horses in Russia were just dying to
get into base balls. they couldn't do it,
because in the first place their gen.
erals wouldn't let them, and in the
second place they couldn't get passage
across the ocean. The route to undying
fame via the bat of a Speaker or a
Evening star., 1914-08-23
REsERv1sTs AT,sAN FRANCISCO
Liner Lands French, Germans and
Austrians From Orient.

SAN FRANCISCO. August 22.-Includ-
ed in the passenger list of the Pacific
mail liner Korea, which arrived here
yesterday from the orient, were twelve
French reservists and army officers.
nine Germans and six Austrians on the
way to Join the armies of their respec-
tive nations.
The parties kept strictly to them
selves during the voyage, occupying
separate tables in the dining salon and
promenading opposite sides of the deck.
Evening star., 1914-08-23
TRAFFIC REGULATIONS
RECEIVE AMENDMENTS
Certain Thoroughfares to Be Thrown
Open for Parking of
Automobiles.

Relief for automobile owners. who have
complained. of the limited facilities Of
fered for the parking Of machines in the
downtown section Of the city was af-
forded yesterday in special order adopt.
ed by the Commissioners throwing open
certain business thoroughsares for park.
ing purposes.
The order. which amounts practically te
an amendment Of the traffic regulations
which went into effect Monday. was
Evening star., 1914-08-23
BUST SAVES FRENCH SOLDIER
Likeness of Emperor William II
Hayersack Defects Bullet,

MARSEILLES, Frances, August "a
Among the French wounded who have
arrived here. is q soldier who saw fight
ing in Lorraine He was found to have
a small bust of Emperor William.
which he picked UP in a village school
and placed in his haversack. bullet
struck the bust and damaged the head.
Thus DETECTED the bullet inflicted only
a non-fatal wound.
Evening star., 1914-08-23
BANK RESERVE BOARD
DISCUSSING BYLAWS
Crop Situation and Problems of
Financing Also Gone
Over.

The federal reserve board in Its al
most daily deliberations is confining
discussion largely to the problems OF
organization. The matter of bylaws to
govern the conferences and actions OF
the board has been daily before the
meetings. and will be decided shortly.
Bylaws to govern the activities Of the
federal reserve banks are another matter
requiring attention, already considered
TO some extent.
Regulations to govern the procedure
Evening star., 1914-08-23
Large N. 7. Sales Of Bar Silver.

NEW YORK, August 22.-Large sales
Of bar silver were made today at Sc
cents per ounce. This figure Is based
on the closing London quotation of
August 21, and is the first official price
made since the outbreak Of the Euro
pean war.
Evening star., 1914-08-23

security. in the opinion OF many Treas
ury officials. Some members Of the
federal reserve board are understood
to share this opinion, although all its
members are holding themselves open
to enlightenment. It is believed this
question will be threshed out at the
meeting Of government officials and
cotton industry representatives Mon
day.
Evening star., 1914-08-23

at hearings to be held by the board for
consideration Of protests against action
taken by the federal reserve organiza-
ton committee have been framed, ap-
proved and made public. There are a
number of such complaints to come be-
fore the board. among theIp the objec-
ton of Baltimore to the selection Of
Richmond as the federal reserve center
of the district including Washington and
Baltimore, to the exclusion of Balti-
more's claims to superior qualifications
for that distinction.
Evening star., 1914-08-23
Crop Situation Discussed.

The. crop situation throughout. the
country. especially the cotton crop sit
uation in the south. and the problems
Of financing these crops under war con-
ditions In Europe engaged the atten-
ton Of the board to some extent at
its meeting Friday. The status Of
cotton warehouse receipts as collateral
for the tsue Of emergency currency and.
later, of federal reserve notes, was pre-
sented for exchange Of views, but there
was no determination Of this question.
Attached to commercial paper: cotton
warehouse receipts provide adequate
Evening star., 1914-08-23

ball Swish! goes the ball. Ripi goe(
the cover. Then the Russian horps
will turn over in their graves.