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SCOTTISH RITE OFFICERS CHOSEN
Edison ". Carvar Of Bins ha mtOs
IL First Lieut. e ON m M der.

ALBANY. June 2s.--The Grand Council
OF Deliberation. Ancient Accepted Scottish
Rite Masons Of New York, closed its
forty-hrh convocation here to-day after
eleciing these grand officers:
First lieutenant-commande Eldon r
Carver Bingham;on second lieutenant
commander. Herbert VI. Lowell. Elmira :
minister OF state. Isaac Henry Vrooman.
Albany. chancellor. Charles ". Andrews,
Buffalo; grand prior. the Rev. Robert
Rogers. Brooklyn; treasurer. William
sherer. New York secretary, James Bel
KNAPP, New York master Of ceremonies,
Fred l.. Pomeroy. Brooklyn hOsptaler,
william r. Alexander. New York sem
eschal. Frank II. Deal, Troy standard
bearer. Edward G. Stallman Rochester
captain OF the guard, John +. Listman,
Syracuse sentinel. Henry J. Noller,
Brooklyn; organist, Henry q. Eskuche,
Brooklyn.
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shafroth's Appeal Fails.

Senator Shafroth appealed 20 the Sen
ate 10 withhold action pending tn. return
Of Mr. owen and even moved a postpone
ment ~ action on the motion TO recommit
until Mr.. owen could return from En-
ROPE.
This was voted down overwhelmingly.
and then the Sena.e by smother over
wheiming vote recommItted the bin 20
the Banking and Currency Committee.
which means that the measure IL dead for
this session and probably for all time.
II II reported that Mr.. owen is pre-
pairing TO sail for Europe tomorrow on
the impers tor with Samuel Untermyer.
Chairman owen informed me that he
was going to London on a business, not
pleasure trip" said Mr Shafroth in
explaining the absence 81 the chairman
OF the committee.
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RigId Rules Prescribed.

'Fach such application shall ne made
In such form 40 the commission may from
time 10 time determine and prescribe
and shall set forth such matters as the
commission may require,
Every application aud every certln.
cate Of notification hereinafter provided
Tor shall be made under oath. signed and
filed on behalf Of the railroad company
By the president. vice-president, auditor,
comptroller or other executive Officer
ia wing knowledge Of the matters therein
&C. forth and duly designated for that
purpose BY the railroad"
In tho Senate committee to-day time
was taken up In discussing the labor
sections of the anti trust bin. Tho only
important amendment to-day was ex-
tending the dura ion ~ the statute II
limitations so that suits under the trust
laws either criminal or civil, may be
brought AZ any tim" within six years
iuste'd Of three years, as formerly pro
vded.
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MONEY BILLS STILL HUNG UP.
Appropriation Measures for E.ecu-
tive Departments May Run over.

WAsHINoroN. June 2s.-The present in
dications are that number OF the bills
In Congress providing approximations for
the executive departments will fail to be-
come law by July |. In this event II will
be necessary to pass a Joint resolution
reenacting the appropriation bills OF the
last session.
This is the first time In many years that
Congress has been so backward In putting
through appropriation bills.
The District Of Columbia. legislative,
diplomatic, Udian, sundry civil and the
river and harbor bills are still not acted
upon. The indications are that one or
more will fail, although every effort will
he made to pass them In the four remain
Ing days OF the current fiscal year.
The general deficiency bill, which will
he reported 10 the House next week, will
not he passed until the middle Of July.
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Enough to LegIsist~.

We will manage 70 keep enough ~ us
here 10 leRlslats and we are going 10 keep
enough Of VS. here when the time comes
20 pu; the bill through" replied Mr. Will
Jams III am not here for the purpose VI,
crit.cislng Senators who go TO Europe.
In fact II Senator has nothing bet
ter % do he might well 20 To Europe.
suppose. but I am now announcing the
fact that we Democrats in both houses
meant what we said. and We are going
10 stay here until We prove TO the coun-
try that We meant what We said when We
undertook TO take these great monsters
81 economic conditions by the throat and
do something with them.
We did not act the fool on banking
and currency and We are no going TO act
the fool on the trust question. We are
going to be with regard to that as wish
regard TO the two previous questions. con-
serva,ively conservative, NET destructive"
II am a Progressive myself" .nterJected
Senator Warren. Republican OF Vs.
ming. and ! am charmsd 20 know that
the Senator from Mississippi is a Progress
sive. The Senator says he il going TO
stay here and we are going TO have a
quorum The Republicans have const!-
tuted a quorum here in greater ratio than
tine Democrats on every roll call. The
Senator as he goes along may note that
the whole Of this side OF the chamber have
been here TO help at all times 20 make d
quorum
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SECURITY ISSUES LIMITED

wAsHiSG-oS. June 2s-Ths Interstate
ing With the Rsyburn hl, lesis.a',ag on
stocks and bonds. received to-day sub
siitute prepared b. Louis y Brandeis
and george E-5,ss. = lawyer % - Wall
street. New Yrk. which purpOrted %
have the l0dorssmert 81 Judge Rober;
f,ove;t ri the Union Pacific. Presi1en;
Ripley o. the AtchsDn. Topeka and santa
Pc DAME, Willard ~ the baltimore and
Ohio and Alfred .. Thorn. general coun-
Sc % 'he Southern
The new amendment vas rewriting Of
the language Of the sections In the pend
.rg Administration t!l relating 20 In
t.rs;ate Commerce Commits sion approva,
81 stock issues and Of the acquisition Of
other lines The belief was expressed that
this substitute probably will meet the
views OF the Senate committee and be-
come a part 81 the bill.
The new proposal f0rb!ds the areuisi-
ton % interest in any other property and
limits issues o, stocks. bonds and other
evidences o, Indebtedness by a railroad
after next January 90 these specific pur-
poses
"a The construction Improvement
equipment. operation or extension %
Or provision or bettsrment % facill-
ties FOR iis railroad, or some railroad,
boat line or trolley line comprised
or 10 h. comprised In the tranEpor-
tation system % which IL forms
part and which II may lawfully own
or operate
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GLYNN SILENT ON SMITH CASE.
Governor VIII Say Nothing Untii
Talk With Attorney-Generai.

ALBANY. June 2s--Gov. Glynn returned
from Chicago to-day. He refused to say
anything about the Ebert case or the
complaints against District Attorney
Smith OF Queens. lie made II plain that
until he had talked with Attorney-Gen-
eral Carmody he would say nothing Mr..
Carmody Is out OF town Al present
The Governor was undecided tonight
about trip to New York city to-inor-
row. He said II he could clear up the
work which had accumulated during his
train FOR New York
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GOLD HILL GETS NEW BOOST.
senator Overmsn's son-in-law II
Elected yice-President.

The Gold Hill Consolidsted Company.
Of which Walter George Newman Is presl-
dent and which circulated favorable re-
ports about It's gold mine at Salisbury.
" G., on the letterheads of Senate com
m!ttees OF which Senators Overman and
Chiffon are chalrmen, announced yester-
day the election Of Edwin q. Gregory. Of
Salisbury son-in-law OF Senator Over
man, as vice president OF the company,
Mr. Gregory has been a director in the
company.
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R.fundinH Of Indebtedness.

tbD The discharge or refunding Of
any securities or indebtedness law
fully Issued or incurred by the com
parry Or some other company com
Or sod IN 10 transportation system.
go The reimbursement %! the
teAsury % the company for eSpen-
diturss for sry purpose In this act
specified
Cd The acquisition OF any rail
road. boat I'm. or trolley line. or -
AN stock or other interest IN any
such railroad. boat line or trolley
iine. tho acquisition Of which shall
b. authorized by the Interstate Com
mere Commission as hereinafter pro-
vd-d
toJ Some other purpose which IN.
commission may upon application and
hearing md to be- 4 proper railroad
o. transportation purpose and as to
whicn the commission shall likewise
md that the expenditure therefor
Will not impair m" capacity Of the
carrier 10 perform its public duty
Nothing herein contained shall be
construed 20 confer any additional
powers not now possessed or 70 limit
the lawful power now existing on
tn part 81 any such rsiiroad com
pahy TO use IL surplus or any part
thereof IN the payment Of dividends
70 Its stockholders.
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Want. T.. :. Troops Near strike Zone

WAsHISGToS. June 26.--Goy. Stew1rt
OF Montana telcRraphei 10 President Will
son to-day a request that Federal troops
bs ordered 10 Fort Vancouver. Mon. from
Fort Missoula. lie pointed out that the
troops are so far from the recent strike
disorders that several days would be re-
pured to bring them to these districts
should necessity arise. No action has yet
been taken on the request
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New YsrL's 81, 900 for Peace ceIe
bration.

ALBANY. y. V. June 2s-An appro-
priatlon OF si.ooo was made in the sup.
ply bill fvr the expenses OF New York
states part in The celebration Of the ter
centenary Of the peace treaty OF Client.
A bill providing for an appropriation d.
100000 for this purpose failed OF pas
sage In the Senate after passing the As.
sembly.
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CHAMP CLARK HELPS HOUSE
REJECT BRYAN PLEA FOR AID
Votes a Stentorian No After He Fails to Get ar
Auto Marshall and McAdoo Also
Get Rebuffs.

useless Offices" IN the Govern ment ser
vice
Vow this gentleman comes forward.
remarked Mr. Mann. and wants a useless
ONCE created for bis osn benefit"
BY vote Of i3i to - the House re-
fused TO concur Ia the Senate amendment
giving Mr.. Bryan another assistant. The
Interesting feature OF the vote was the &C
majority.
IL Is unusual for the Speaker 10 vote
When the Speaker does vote he has his
name called az the end OF the roll Every
House member present leaned forward to-
day when Mr. Clark instructed the clerk
TO call his name There was applause and
laughter as the Speaker shouted No
that penetrated Into the corridors.
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v~ra Cruz Red Light 10 Go Out.

WAsHiSGToS. June 26-The red light"
district OF Vera cruz has been ordered
closed by gen. Funston. The women in
that district ar gradually being sent
back to the places from which they came
and the military government has caused
10 bc known that others Will not he
permitted to settle there. 4 majority Of
the women came from the United States.
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w.spfSgroS. June 3s-with the as
.lstance Of Champ Clark OF Mlssoui. the
House to-day voted down the proposal to
give william J. Bryan OF Nebraska an
other assistant In the once OF Secretary
o, state
Tn. discussion on this proposition
hinged around Mr.. Bryans past and pros
reci.ye appearances on the Chautsuqua
circuit The belief that the Secretary OF
state has encouraged the President TO
keep Congress in session 20 pass the trust
bills while Mr. Bryan himself plans to
spend a part Of the heated period gather
ing shekels from Chautauqua audiences
seemed to have a disquietlng influence on
the House.
Republican Leader Mann led the attack
on the Senate amendment; 20 the legislative
BIZ authorizing the employment OF an as.
sistant' 10 the Secretary Of state at
$4,000 a year Mr. Mann declared that
this ofice II created would be flied by
a .,snographer. who would doubtless be
entrusted with the duty OF keeping track
OF Mr. Bryan's lecture enEssements-
From the information | have the Sec
Rotary OF state has never asked for the
creation Of this post" suggested Repre-
sentative Garner OF Texas, a Democrat.
Mr.. Mann Retorts.
There mas been a good deal Of lobby
ing don. in support OF the proposition"
replied Mr.. Mann.
II have seen no evidences OF 81. and II
the gentleman has any Information on
that point In his possession | wish he
would tell IL TO the House" returned Mr..
Garner.
The House roarsd az Representative
Payne. the venerable Republican from
New York observed:
This lobbying was done In a very In
sidious' way"
Nj Mann Insisted that By secret mach
nations the amendment creating the
once Of assistant had been placed IN the
legislative bill Mr.. Mann then read a
plank from the Baltimore platform. said
20 have been written By Mr.. Bryan, com
hitting the Democratic party 20 abolish
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WAsHiNGroS, June 2s.--1ra Morris ~
Chicago, son Of the late Nelson Morris.
Will probably he appointed Minister Ia
Sweden, according to a persistent repor,
around the Whit House to-day, which
was not denied
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WE WON'T QUIT SAYS
]. SHARP WILLIAMS
Motives Of Letters Urging Con-
gress to Go Home He Calls
"PlutOcratie."
WILL STAND By WILSON
Senator Declares Trust Pro-
gramme Will Be Fought
Out to the Finish.

WASHINGTON, June Ex-senator John
sharp Williams Of Mississippi voted the In
dignsuon Of the Democratic leaders to-
day over the petitions that are pouring
In upon the President and Congress urs-
ing an adjournment Mr. Williams said /.
Il have been receiving and other SEN
ators have been receiving a multitude OF
letters from our constituents forwarding
10 US certain ready prepared iet;ergrams
and letters sent to them for their sigma
;ure and then TO be forwarded 10 US
These letters as a rule Advis. Con-
sress 20 shut Up shop and go home be-
cause 1t Is not doing any good and that
It's presence in Washington IL a menace
20 business, and warn US about the inter-
ference OF politicians with business. aiu %
forth.
This Is part OF the scheme that has
been going on. Mos, Of my constituent.
send these forms to me unsigned with
few remarks Of their own at the ex-
pense OF those who have forwarded them.
the people OF Mississippi being rather
humorous
"The Obnosior, Motives"
Senator william. then read a letter
which he said expressed his views. In
this letter was the statement that the
motives Of the men who are carrying on
this propaganda-the Simmons Hardware
Company and many others. among the
others some banking firms In New York
cl,y--ars obvious Not only are they
obvious. but obviously undemocra;ic-
plainly pluiocratlc
Mr.. Williams declared tina, the new
tsriN was not at fault for business
troubles but overexpanslon. The sena-
tor asked 10 have printed in the record
President Wilson's address TO Virginia ed
TORS at the White House yesterday.
Il want TO add this" said the Senator
We are going to stay here with him
II Is avful!y uncomfortable would
rather be al home with my roses and
fruits and gardens. but We have under
taken 10 fight this fight out and We are
going to stay here and night it out. II u
takfs all summer. until we have finished
the chief programme.
We are not at all Influenced in doing
8; by the fact that an ex-President pre-
dictsd that Ne would not. We had in
tended all the time 20 DO our main work
here before We adjourned
Inc senator mas sald that We are 70
stay until this programme is completed"
suggested Senator Thomas. Democrat
Il should like TO know whom he means
! understand that some Of US have gone
TO Europe and others to summer watering
places
And I understand this morning others
desire 10 go 10 Europe" suggested Sena-
tor Clspp.
Il would like to ask the Senator 90 be
lit;le more specific" said Mr.. Thomas.
addressing Mr. williams.
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OWEN REBUKED AND
HIS BILL THROWN OUT
stock Exchange Regulation
Measure Sent Back TO Sleep
in Committee.
SENATE'S IRE Is STIRRED
Its Rules Violated. Declares
Senator Clarke. by Oklsho-
mans Arbitrary Action.

WARRINGTON. June .s-Ths Senate
voted overx helrn!nsiy to-day to take the
stock exchange bill. reported yesterdsy by
Chairman owen OF the Banking and Cur
rency Committee from the calendar Of the
Senate ard reconrnit e - the committee.
This bill represents the Joint efforts o,
Senator owen and samuel untsrnyer 20
provide system % Federal regulation
for tire New York and other stock sx.
changes
The action BY the Senate was a marked
rebgke 20 the Senator from Oklahoma FOR
the Irregular method employed b. him 70
bring the bill into the Senate and 20 send
broadcast a report attacking the Sew
York exchange and sssailing New YORK
franciers
The motion % reconrnit was made ny
Senator Hitchcock, a Democratic mem Der
- the COMMITTEE. on Banking and Cur
Sercy In the course Of the discussion the
fac; was developed that only three mem
bers % total membership OF twelve
voted 90 report the bill fsvorably. Their.
we're only i've members OF the committee
present, not a quorum.
Senator owen counted two other mem
bers as "constructively present'-sena-
tors Hollis and Pomersne--and ore OF
them. Senator Hollis. as "constructiveiy. DO
voting In favor Of the bill. Senator
Pomerene explained to-day in the Sena,.
that had he been present he would not
have voted IN favor Of reporting the niil
unless he could have reserved certain
amendments he desired 20 make
Senator Hollis admitted that he would
have voted 20 report the BIZ! favoraoly
had he been present. Three Senators.
Chairman owen, Nessrs. Shafrotn and
Lee, voted for the favorable report. Two.
Senators BrHtOw and Crawford, voted
against H. These i've we're the only mem
bers 81 the committee present
During the consideration Of the motion
20 recOmm.t Senator Clarke. president
pro TEN OF the senate, severely condemned
the method employed b. Chairman owen
% bring out the report.
Mr.. Clarke. who said he was favorable
20 legislation regulating the stock ex-
changes Of the country. called the st;en-
man Ovens repor; was received yes
terday In the Senate In plain violation OF
a rule 81 that body adopted about two
years ago which requires that at least
one-third OF the membership OF the COM
mitt"e must sign report in order TO
constitute quorum Of the committee
and make the report regular one He
sa!d that In the present instance the
owen report would have required four
names whereas Il was signed BY only
three.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-12-19
NEW COTTON REGULATION
Small Holders Get q Chance
To Borrow from Pool.

As a sequel TO the discussion De,
tween the cotton loan committee ana
the chairmen of the state committees
in Washington on December IA the
loan committee yesterday drew up a
supplemental letter of advice to the
state and local committees.
The new regulations sent out oy
Secretary Holly provide for making
loans TO holders of fewer than one
hundred bales of cotton, hitherto
named as the unit, provided would-ne
small borrowers combine their appli-
cations to make up at least one mum
bred bales. No application, however,
NAV be on the basis of fewer than
twenty bales. Borrowers will be re-
ouired to have their cotton actually
under cover in warehouses and not
simply in the custody Of the ware
house authorities. !,
Arrangements will be made to de-
posit warehouse receipts and insur-
ance policies for cotton within tne
states of the borrowers so that de.
liveries of documents against sales OF
cotton may be readily made. The To-
cal and state committees VIII De
charged with the responsibility OF
vouching for the good character OF
applicants for loans.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-12-19
keLLY.SpRlNGFIeLD TIRE co.

A dividend OF tn% on the SsoSlls.rsa.
Stock OF this Company has been stock.
payable February 1. 1915, 10 w n,,snes
holders OF record at the close Oh
'""' " F. A. SEAMAN, seere'a''
New York. December 3. 1919, TX
once OF The United Gas Impro'smess.
y w. corner Broad and Arch ,sIA
Philadelphia. Dec. '. 10 .
The Directors have this DAY o. IA %
quarterly dividend OF two per cent .w,ocs.
per share), payable Jan. 10, 1919. to.,ress
holders OF record at the close OF ~
Dec. 81, 1914 Checks will be ms'a
LEWIS LILLE. Tre'N'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-12-19
MINING.
BONDS.

90 900 Chic & Nvn g.. 1os. lOsa 1854 1854
.Irnl,.ted tser cents per share.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-12-19
COLLECTIONS IMPROVING
More Liberal Credit Also and
Trade Recovery.

Commercial agencies report improve
ment becoming more general, in part
due to more liberal credit and better
collections. Cold weather and holiday
buying aid retail distribution. The
cotton jobbing business has increased,
but at the expense of prices.
"Dun's Review" says:
The improving tendencies In trads become mo-s
distinct and general. Trade continues best IN the
West where agricultural conditions most favor
able but in the South, where the big cotton crop Is
being sold al low prices the movement continues
greatly restricted. In the East the improvement Is
SLOW so far a. domestic distribution is concerned Ell
cept that the colder weather IS helping retail dis
irritation
Commercial failures this week IN the United
States are 44e against 4sl last week, 1873 tho pre-
cedng week and 4l5 the corresponding week last
year OF these i57 were IN the East. 1856 South. 50
West and a. I'm the Pacific States. and Isl reported
liabilities OF $1,000 more. against ISIS last week
Liabilities Of commercial failures reported thus lar
FOR December are sl7 2s4 500. against sl0,jso.9il
last year.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-12-19
COTTON IRREGULAR
BUT CLOSES HIGHER
Declines Followed by Rallies
on Buying-Week's Export,
Show Gain.

The cotton market was irresul., -,
unsettled yesterday, but a good an. snd
mission house demand was rsn oon,
Oh declines, and rallies occurrst yV il.
with the close steady, net uneS.n ,S.s,
TO points higher Exports wsra "''seo
paratively light, but reports ave SON. ON
coming in from Southern porfs sIA
eating that large amount of to,. nut
has been chartered. Advices fro mag, cg
weston, for instance, claim thar We. uss'
Gent tonnage has been Charters 1 !.
move half a million bales from =, 20
port by the end Of January Ex0 Sos.
for the week ended yesterday S PSaIs
2s3,5o9 bales, against 273I2l Ias, r ~sas
showing an excess over last vess 20,
the first week this season. Sou,hae..
spot markets were unchanged 10 an
higher. The census report jnd;c.,ss
that 342,697 bales Of linters had SA ee
obtained from this crop I'd TO Oees~
Der l, compared with 28s, ass last vss.
Local spot cotton was quiet AZ IA.
fer middling upland; delivered on co,
tract, 900 bales. Local contract nrisss.