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Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1914-03-31
Will Give $S,4OO in A Dozen
Big Pacing Events Next
Fall.
THERE ARE SIX $1,000 STAKES
Highest Classes of Horses In
Kentucky Expected to be
On Hand.

The Pennyroyal Fair is first in
the race for business this fall and
has already announced some of the
big stakes for the next fair.
Heading the list are six stakes of
81, 900 each, which are offered as fol-
lows: For 2:25 trot, for 2:1S trot,
for PIP trot, for 2:30 pace for ZIG
pace and for 2:10 pace. In addition
to this there will be six purses of
$500 each in addition to lesser prizes.
This will bring the total amount of
fered an racing alone close to S10,-
600. Already these stakes are being
advertised extensively and are in
plenty of time to catch the best sta
bles before they are booked for the
season. With this amount of money
hung up there will be more horses
and better horses here than last year
and the racing will unquestionably
be of the very highest class and most
exciting.
All the races will be the best three
heats in five and the money will be
divided into purses of fifty, twenty
five, fifteen and ten per cent. En-
trance fee three per cent and sever
per cent additional from money win
ners. Entries must be in by June |
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1914-03-31

The Capitol Commission of Okla
homa, which is to report on plans for
the new 81 100000 capitol building
at Oklahoma City, arrived in Frank
fort Thursday to inspect Kentucky's
building. They were greatly i'm
pressed with the beauty and setting
of the Kentucky capitol. The most
gratifying thing about their visit
was that they did not find the Legis-
lature in state of eruption.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1914-03-31
Aged Teacher Dead.

Miss Lou Arnold, aged rs, died
last Friday at Trenton, after a ling
ering illness. She is survived by one
brother, Esq. L. H. Arnold, aged "a
and sister. Miss Lucy Arnold, aged
so. For fifty years she was schoo
teacher, having taught in some o.
the leading colleges of Kentucky anC
Tennessee.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1914-03-31
To Attend Conference In Lou
iSville on Insurance
Question.
ANOTHER CENSUS WANTED.
Electric Slogan Sign" Donated
By Kentucky Public
Service Co.

The Hopkinsvil,e Business Mems
Association met in regular session
Friday night, with President R. Z.
Cooper. in the chair.
The minutes were read and APP
proved and considerable new BUSH
ness was then brought up by Secre-
tar Bleich.
Another meeting of the Good Roads
Association was announced for April
Ia and the members generally were
urged to attend.
j. Elliott Hall, of Bluefield, w.
Va, wrote to inquire of the opening
for gas factory and the Secretary
was directed to write him to come
and look over the situation for him
self.
The Kentucky Public Service Co
offered to donate the big electric
sign formerly used on the Y. M,
&c. A. building to advertise the city
and on motion Geo. E. Gary, Chas.
| M. Meacham and T. C. Underwood,
were appointed committee to con-
fer with the City Council, to select a
location across Ninth Street, and to
open a competitive contest for the
selection of a slogan to advertise the
the city, the solgan selected to belet-
tered on the electric sign. The sign
is so feet long and will take letters
l6 inches high.
Accommodation was received from
A. P. Bourland inviting the H. B. M.
A. to send delegates to the annual
Business Mems Conference at Louis
vile April Z to 10, which will discuss
a variety of subjects for the upbuild-l
ing of the South, 1t is desired that
half a dozen degates go and Geof-
frey Morgan and H. A. RobinsonA
volunteered to be two of them.
W. A. Rawling in a letter offered
to make mailing list from the Il
rural routes Of Christian county fol-
consideration, which offer was deb
clined.
The Owensboro Chamber of CONF
merce asked that delegates be apE
pointed to represent the H. B. NJ 40
IN the conference atLouisville Within
the next ten days to discuss the situM
alton brought about by the drastiM
Glenn-Greene insurance law. tha&
has caused of the insurance comb
panies to suspend business in tb,E
State. The Association voted to sen "
K. E. Cooper and Chas. M. Meacb%
am as authorized delegates. ~
A motion was adopted asking thW
Caron Directory Co., of Louisville. { NE
make a new directory of the city ann
also to take a census of Hopkins
vile. The last census was in 1912 a u
which time the population was 10 M
146. nm
Secretary Bleich reported elias M|
of IL new members whose appHcaI M
lions had come in and all were electk&
ed. The membership is now IFS. W
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1914-03-31
Stanley FIayS Beckham.

Congressman A. o. Stanley. in a
speech at Mt. Sterling in furtherance
of his candidacy for the United
States Senate. replied to the attacks
of former Gov. Beckham in an adj
dress at Elizsbethtown. calling at.
tention TO the latter's alleged cor
poration affiliations and his record
at the Baltimore convention.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1914-03-31

The detection of Clark and Under
wood is likely to bring about new
alignment of Democratic leaders in
the House. Sherley, of Kentucky,
is coming to the front as an admin
istration supporter and Henry, of
Texas, is the logical candidate to
succeed Clark as speaker. AS for
Underwood, HobsOn is hot on his
trail.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1914-03-31
President wilson won the first SIX

President Wilson won the first skir-
mish in the fight to repeal the law
exempting American ships from Ca
nal tolls. The motion to limit debate
carried POI to 176. Only s Republi-
cans voted with the administration
and both Clark and Underwood vot-
ed with Republicans as did Helm and
Thomas, of Kentucky. The bill isex-
pected to be passed to-day or to-
morrow.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1914-03-31

A Lexington grocer is making a
test case of the Sunday closing or
dinance passed by the city commits
sioners. He will set up claim that
groceries are necessities" such as
are permitted by the statutes to be
sold on Sunday.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1914-03-31
Democrats To Try Again.

The Tennessee Democratic Conven-
ton at Nashville to nominate a Su-
preme Judge has been called for
May 26 and May q to nominate
candidates for Governor and Rail
road Commissioner.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1914-03-31

Another lone bandit held up a train
near Columbia, S. c.. Saturday night
and got $4,000 from the express
car. He was on the train and going
into the express car forced the agent
to open the safe and jumped off
with his loot as the train slowed mp
for a small station.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1914-03-31

In the scrap between the President
on one side and Clark and Under
wood on the other, put us down for
the President.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1914-03-31

Miss Sallie Stout, the champion
fancy quilt maker of Barren county,
is dead, aged IS. Unfortunately she
was never married and so leaves ne
daughters, to hand down her ac-
complishments in needle-work.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1914-03-31

Senator Ollie james was the prin
cipal speaker at a banquet at the
Waldorf-Astoria hotel, New York,
Saturday night, given by the West
chester County Democratic Club.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1914-03-31
Some Break.

The Henry Siegel Company of Bos-
ton. settled claims of $1,5OO.OOO for
$4,000. Depositors of the Siegel
Bank will be offered 1924. 500 for
claims of 50. $4,000
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1914-03-31
Maryland Against Statewide.

The bill providing for the submis-
sion of an amendment for Statewide
prohibition in Maryland was killed in
the House Of Delegates.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1914-03-31

The Associated Press says Queen
Eleanore will be our first royal visi-
tor. What's the matter with Queen
Lii, of Hawaii, who called upon us
some years ago?
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1914-03-31

Randall Mccoy, aged 80, famous
as feud leader q years ago, died
at Pikeville, KY, Saturday. Two of
his sons, one daughter and two
brothers were killed in feud fights
with the Hatfelds.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1914-03-31

Ten of the jurors who convicted
the four Rosenthal gunner in New
York, have petitioned the Governor
to grant a stay of execution.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1914-03-31

Speaker Champ Clark deserted the
President just when he needed him
most and has lined up with the Ship
ping Trust.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1914-03-31
Little Miss Maddox.

Mr.. and Mrs. Lucian Maddox. of
near Julien. are the proud parents
of fine daughter. born last Thurs
day.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1914-03-31

Mrs. Henry Beasley, of Evansville,
embraced her infant too tightly in
her sleep and when she awoke the
child was dead in her arms.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1914-03-31
HEAVIEST FALL
Of Rain Here in Almost Tw
Years.

The rainfall Sunday and Sunda
night measured two and sixty-tw
hundredth inches. the heaviest sine
April, 1912, according to Mr.. w. i
Randle's government register. Sma
streams were flooded but no damaq
has been reported in this sectio,
Many cisterns which were about dr
were filled and the down-pour va
welcomed by the farmers.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1914-03-31

A B. Trentman shot a negro wait
er in Fl. Wayne hotel, who didn't
step around to suit him.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1914-03-31

Staying married is still a very SER
ious problem in Louisville. One
judge granted IA divorces last week
in a single day.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1914-03-31

Congressman Langley has appoint
ed Hiram Fields, of Letcher county,
as a cadet to West Point.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1914-03-31
Editorial Comments.
"Only Hopkinsvillr on Earth. !"

Gov. McCreary will open his SEN
atorial campaign in a speech at Win
chester April 6.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1914-03-31

County Attorney w. E. Clay, Of
Grant county, shot by S M. Billiter,
last Tuesday, died Saturday.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1914-03-31

Austin d. Hicks. of Louisville
after spending a few days in "A
city. went to MadisOnville vested
day.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1914-03-31
WATCH THE DATE

After your name. renew
promptly. and notmiss a num-
Der. The Postal regulations
require subscriptions 10 be
paid in advance.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-05-05
TRADING IN THE
CURB SECURITIES
Strength in the Industrials and
Oils-Mining Shares Irreg-
ular and Dull.

With increased activity in the early
curb trading yesterday. industrial and
oil issues rose to higher levels. closing
at an advance. Mining shares were In
less demand. with irregular price
changes. West End Consolidated and
Tonopah Merger yielded 2 and 3 points
respectively. while McKinlsy-Darragh
sold up to 81. closing with a net gain OF
points. Greene Cananea gained IA
points.
Tobacco issues continued rather dull.
British-American new showing a frac-
tional gain Maxwell Motors were
strong. the common and second pre-
ferred advancing 4 point each. the first
preferred point Riker-Hegeman held
steady at 9s. United Profit Sharing
Corporation changed hands as high as D,
but closed fraction lower. with gain
OF x point. Advances in oil stocks were
general. Atlantic Refining moved up II
points, Prairie Oil and Gas 8, Solar Re-
filming Is and Continental OIL and Stand
ard of Kansas 10 points each. Crescent
Pipe Line. despite the reduction Of the
quarterly dividend from 81 so to 81 25
share closed with net gain of 4 point.
New York city AZ per cent bonds were
steady and fairly active.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-05-05
New Haven and the Law.

Lawyers for Boston bankers have as
sured their clients. for publication. that
the New Haven one-year notes and the
Harlem River & Port Chester notes are
lesal investments Tor savings banks in
Massachusetts,, if only they are bought
before June go 1914. The date marks the
end Of the New Ravens fiscal year. Pre-.
sumably the savings banks Of the Bay
State viii not be deferred from buying the
notes merely because what will be all
risht for them TO purchase up TO the
close Of business on Tuesday, June so. will
be quite impossible for them 10 purchase
hgally on Wednesday. July /, or for many
years thereafter. Down in New England,
where they know the New Haven's earn
ing ability. they believe in the road and
are certain that 1t viii "come back" New
Engiards allotment Of the new securities
was, in fact, promptly subscribed for in
its entirety. That the company will have
70 wait for five years after it is restored
to per cent or better dividend basis
before il can hope to sell its bonds or
notes 20 those best customers Of the bond
dealer. the savings banks, apparently dis
mrbs nobody.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-05-05
A Popular Appointme Mt.

I'M the financial district Paul Warburg
Is always thought OF first as a man of the
highest character, whose banking ability
amounts 20 genius, and only incidentally
As member Of one of the most powerful
banking houses in the country. Every
where yesterday was TO be heard praise
or the Judgment that selected him, as it
was understood. for a place on the Fed
eral Reserve Board. In a financial way
Mr.. Warburg has a great deal TO lose by
the appointment. since he will have TO
sever all his banking connections in order
10 fulfil the requirements of the law. His
reputed acceptance of the place has re-
heved large part of the apprehension
that the financial community had over the
workings Of the new law. for it was real
lied long ago that the success or failure Of
the system would depend very largely on
the personnel of the governing board,
which has 10 include. among others, Will
IAN G. McAdoo and John SHELTON Will
fav-c
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-05-05
Outlook for Easy Money.

Prospects OF monetary ease here for the
rest Of the year are at their brightest.
Reserves are piling up in the banks. I'm
less commercial business has a great
aEickening in the next few months they
SiI continue TO pile up until the crop
moving demands in the fall. Foreign in
Wsiors are considered more likely to buy
An er!can securities meanwhile than to
sell them, and foreign consumers are al
ready buying the new winter wheat, even
With October deliveries at s. cents All
hat means a big credit for the United
States in its international dealings, and
Big credit means easy money here. Last
weeks sales OF new wheat. for export in
July and August, are said to have been
Somewhere between 100000 and 100000
oOshels and Europe is buying steadily. In
ne three months. August, September and
VsIooer, last year exports Of breadstuffs
hon this country aggregated nearly $780,
WS"9 and it is confidently expected that
ns Year will run away ahead OF that
Asla BY October there ought TO be not
4y enough money 10 finance crop NOV
|sMihout the iuterposition Of the Treas
!" Department but plenty for other uses
s'soes, unless. as is so devoutly wished,
I' railroad rate decision is of such a
'-~'seter as TO put new heart into COM
'ee ana finance Even in that con.in-
way tight money. say bankers, is not at
10 be expected.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-05-05
MINING.
Anacondas Earnings Decrease

The Anaconda Copper Mining Com
pany's gross earnings for 1913, according
TO the annual report issued yesterday,
were SCI, 25S,755. a decrease of s6,OOS,2S6
Expenses for the year including interest
charges amounted to s5o,Ol5,S0l. leaving a
balance for dividends of sll,S9S'i9 de-
crease of s4.5S2S37. After payment Of Sl2,-
e97. 800 in dividends there was deficit Of
sl,67i,OO2.
B. b. Thayer, president Of the COM
many. attributed the lessened earnings TO
the severe weather Of January and Feb
ruary. 1913, which made 1t impossible TO
Furnish the reduction works with nor
mai supply of ore. In addition the
o,.ar Of Anaconda was closed down for
a period of eleven days last year
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-05-05
peputed Appointments to
Federal Reserve Board
Find Favor.
BUT OLNEY'S AGE is
HELD AS A HANDICAP
peported Selection of Paul Nj.
Warburg Meets with Gen.
eral Approval.

Richard Olney was not too old a few
weeks ago-at seventy eight-to throw a
bomb into the ranks OF the President S
opponentsywhen canal tolls were before
the House. Secretary Bryan has fire.
Quently declared that political service
must have its At reward in political Office,
presumably without regard TO whether il
proceeds from high disinterestedness. as
Mr. Olneys did, or from desire TO get
back at certain financiers with no well de-
Neloped bump OF altruism-the kind of
fnanciers who take a railroad away from
one and Just sellshly keep IT for them
selves. and who for that have wall
street. written all over their foreheads.
Mr.. Olney is bit older than most men
who return 20 political life, but then he
IS not banker. That alone. says the
street, ought to be reason enough for put
ting him at the head Of the Federal Re
serve Board.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-05-05

bonds, 20 be pledged as security for these
notes, will he issued. Through direct
ownership, stock ownership and leases
the company controls and operates nu-
merous electric railway. electric lighting
ana power properties In Western Penn
sylvania and adjoining territory In Ohio
and West Virginia. Gross operating rev.
enue for the year ended December 81. 1872
was N,46o,6 go, and net earnings after de-
Quoting expenses and taxes were s20S6, $50.
New England Tel. and Tel.
The thirty-nrst annual report of the
New England Telephone and Telegraph
Company for the year ended December 81,
1913, made public yesterday, shows gross
operating revenue OF 2s45, and after
deducting operating expenses, current
maintenance. depreciation and taxes net
earnings OF t3.7S5.16o Surplus earnings
amounted to S525l0 The company now
over the previous year. and has in opera
ton l.l0l.359 miles OF wire. 9l,2i4 miles
greater than in 1912 There are now about
400 stockholders in the company. an In
crease during the year Of approximately
200, OF this number nearly one-half are
women and 81 per cent are residents OF
Massachusetts. Payments TO employees In
1913 for pensions and benefits totalled
sl3,OSO. Stockholders yesterday elected
Henry w. Keyes director to succeed
William II. Elliot. resigned.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-05-05
TIE METAL MARKETS.

CopPER-The local street market TOT COP,
rer was quiet. with eieetrolysio SoptS1 con- a.
ii%c. and casting r Il 5ase was dull, with
per on Nav tn June and July quoted 1S 4og i &C.
spot oS M copper closed easy at ioS Ss % iOr
s spot and iSs ias Cd for fStu York with sales
TIN-Mss w snot and May closed So % q
Of % Tong June sOgs4s; July as ssg
Aasa: g. IA t6ndca fno
temSer, So tIss los los for spot and fl5o los Tor
futures. 49,. YORK spot. 3 s5G3 95c.
and East 81 Louis. $3.50 S'eo''
SSPELTER-Quiet; New fo OK SPIN In London
and East ST Louis. 4.sog 4'o'c !"
s spI closed at f2l Is 50 Aud in Lon
-Middlesboro No :, pi was quiet and
SaSSS S ee at SIS sGqse for No northern
HcT si59si5 IS for NO and So Soa
xisa SIS 30 fef No sou'"'
49,. =
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-05-05
Commercial Failures for April.

Making the best exhibit Of tho year.
commercial failures in the United States
In April. as reported to r. q. Dun & Co.
numbered 1885. with an aggregate indebt-
edness OF t20.5i9lH. This compares with
!, isi insolvencies in March for 81. is3. 2ss.
1905 in February for So S54. 1913 and i.sS7 In
January. when $39. 374.3i7 was involved.
There was. however. some increase in
contrast with April. 1913. the number OF
defaults at that time being i.Sli and
the liabilities gs,ii5.a5s; in the same pc
Rod OF 1912 the record showed l.27s re-
verses for SIS, SAFE.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-05-05
.io.OsG 1876 1881 1888
= -1O314 LEGS 81 ~ 81 .Yss
QrOTATIONs FOR BEEVEs.
BEEy Is.

Receipts for two days. 3.O9s head ~ cars
on sale. Of which p cars were steers haI Aes
slow FOR steers, with prices steady 10
shade lower: bulls steady for good rat STOCK.
aT,d light bologna bulls in demand and firm,
COWS generally steady. The yards mere cleared,
Ordinary 10 fairly prime steers soid al .. % y
s. g5 Der 100 n. bulls. s. 5ogsI 80 ] ezra
bull s.; tail ends. IS %: COWS, 50 1oaSo TO-
saies-s, sanders: 10 Pennsylvania steers,
lsti NJ average. s. IS per 100 10 a. Its - 90,
49, l2a5. s. 50: 10. 1905. s. 80: IL iosS, 80 -
- 1875, IS IS, %, 1905 81 50; ~ Nirsinds'
e. S.. 4 $50. s6; cows. lilo. 81 80; 2, ll6o.
* 81 IT, i66s, So 10; l. 100. s. 80; /. $50
s. 80; S, elO 81 Is; II. 60. 50 80 ,,oo
Tobin * shannon: 80 Penn steers; ll.Z o
So is: s. 1l3S ID, 81 20; bull d5so ID; 81 p
So so; 2 cows 1925 10 So IS. l. 1850 10: 80
4 s5S ID, IS rs; {. 9d5 10 50 lo' 700 10,
IS; 10, pis 10. 81 49, 3. s96 10, 81 30: H. TOO
ID. 81; 8. 500 ID. 50 10. % ~ y, .,ssr. 1877
h. IS %: 10. i272 10. 50 IS; II. ll72 ID, s. 40
~ penn. 1884 10, s. go; % IFS. 10. -, oon
il40 10. 81 95: / bull 1l20 10, 50 60 l. lZso
ID. So so; /. $50 ID. 1925; .... ,,,o n
IS So. 10. 1920 10. IS IS; 20, 1898 ID, s. CO.
II. lisa ID. ssi5. /. 1870 10, s. 50; bulls
i245 ID. 81 80. g. 12ss 10, 81 %; z 400 10; ,.
4 1867 ID. So 10; l. 1920 10. So 80: 1904 10
ij4a 10. 50 Is. 4. I112 10. 50 80; g. 1905 10.
says. 3, 1854 To- SIS 20: 9. 1909 10, SO: Is.
iOTs 10. s. SIS. o. 9T5 ID, So %; =. lOOl 10
s5 so. I. 1914 10, 50 40; "a. lloI 10 20 80; :.
. e75 No. SIS; Q. COS 10. 81 80: 5, 920 ID.
81 40. Q. e4T ID. 81 IS; g. 725 ID. 50 S.; IT,
700 10. SO 10. -
1850 10. IS As; 90. 100 ID. $50 ! bull 100
r.t.+r 500 %, 80 90. . COWS liof ih 90 %
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-05-05
COTTON FIRM
AND HIGHER
Weather Conditions Cause Some
Active Covering by Shorts
and Prices Advance.

There was considerable firmness in the
cotton market yesterday, weather condi-
lions over Sunday being a surprise to
local traders who had sold on Saturday.
Cables were better than due, and Liver
nool bought both old and new crop.
There was some scattered liquidation OF
NAV said TO have been due TO the cir
cuiatIon Of a few notices. but the sen
era list was ! TO IL points up In the
early afternoon. This gain was enough
TO attract profit taking, and a slight re-
action followed. with final prices I'M
changed on the June option. but 10 10
points higher on other options. Southern
spot markets were unchanged TO lsc
lower. and local markets held unchanged
al 13OOc for middling upland; no sales;
delivered on contract, 1,lo bales. Local
contract prices:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-05-05
Wanted-A Billion Dollars.

Millions for Mop" twice as many mill
IONS and still more for Rock Island; other
millions for Frisco. for Wabash, for ten
score-and who knows how many more?-
railroads; five hundred millions for public
utility companies and half as much for
hdCstrial companies-a billion or a billion
and half dollars 10 be raised within a
year! There won't be any lack Of invest
ments in the United States in the next
twelve months. and foreign investors
won't have TO worry over what to do
with their money