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Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1914-06-26
Open Close Weekday

Spot: Liverpool up, 1.b5d; sales, 5000; New York, unchanged, 13.25c j; New Orleans, 1 off, Is 9-16c.
 Port receipts, 5000 vs. 4,500 last year.
 New York Chronicle estimates cot ton acreage at 39000,00O vs. 37, ,1S2,00O last year.
 St. Louis Live Stock.
 St. Louis, June 25.-Hogs-R Receipts 1000; lower; pigs and lights, $6.5o@ S.S5; good, heavies, $S.30@S.40.
 Cattle-Receipts, $500; steady; native beef steers, S7.50@9.25; COWS and heifers, $o.00@9.O0; stockers $5.0O@7.65; Texas and India nsteers $a.75@S.40; cows and heifers, $4.00@ $50; native cows, $6.0C@10.0O.
 Sheep-Receipts, 4,000; steady sEeared muttons, $4.75@5.00 sheared
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1914-06-26
EASES OFF,, | CLOSING i SIX DOWN
New York Chronicle Esti mates Cotton Acreage at 39,000,000.
Daily Report.
Pine Bluff Cotton Exchange.

Pine Bluff Cotton Exchange. Weather generally clear to slightly part cloudy, no precipitation of conse-
 4uence.
 Il Liverpool came l to better than ,1due, New York opened 1 to 6 up; thereafter steady, late trading eased
 off, finally closing to lower. Liv-
 erpool is due 3 to down Friday; II a.
 m. bids: July, 12.72; August, 12.73;
 October, 12.5S; December, 12.61; Jan
 uary, 12.4S.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1914-06-26

FOR SALE-A COMBINATION SAD. dle and driving horse, two saddles, rubber tire roundabout, and set of harness; all ia fine condition. See B. c. Mead at Graphic office.
 3 " Fa re 's-20-tf
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1914-06-26

WANTED-TO CLOSE OUT ALI. OF
 my stock of ladies muslin under dear; every garment is marked to sell at half pricc-that is two gar ments for the price of one. k. $. Cherry, 320 Pine St. u
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1914-06-26
ORDERS ALL FROM salem, Mass, June 2G.--U:15 A.

prompt shipment 6, 8, 10, 12, 16, and 20-feeC latest iceless front service pump system outfits, new and slightly used at big saving in price and on easy monthly pay ments. The Grosman Company Inc. Dallas. Texas. 5-31 I'm
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1914-06-26

FOR REN"~-FOUR ROOMS IN A cottage furnished, with use of garden, during summer months, very cheap. Also furnished rooms froms from 1 to 3 in suite. Per sons wishing to rent please phone
 1864. If
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1914-06-26

HENRY ROBERTS k CO.,, 1nsur
 ance & Loans. 1z3 1-2 w. 2nd Ave. Phone. ,818. 2-25 If
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1914-06-26
FOR SALE

FOR SALE-NOTIONS OF NEARLY every conceivable kind carried in a notion store and the good news about these notions is that you can select what you need and get them at HALF PRICE. k. $. Cherry, 32O Pine St. u
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1914-06-26
Piles Cured in 6 to 14 Days

Your druggist will refund money If PAZO OINTMENT fails to cure any case of Itching, Blind, Bleeding or Protruding Piles i'll to l4 days, rhe first application riv"e Fnea ard Rect 5Ot
 POLICEMAN "CALLED" BY GOD.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1914-06-26

LOST-BETWEEN SCULL AM Sixth avenue on Oak street, gold
 watch fob. "F. B. T." inscribed on same. Liberal reward if returned to Graphic. 6-21 St
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1914-06-26

-Duntley will clean tie carpet and sweep it at one operation. Phone and we will demonstrate the Duntley i'll your own home. $1 cash $1 week. Reap & Crawford, sole agents
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1914-06-26

WANTED- D-ENERGETIC MEN AND
 women to travel, good salary and
 expenses. Also local representa- tive. Call 1lS N. Walnut street, uours 9 to 6 n. m. 6-2O Ct
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1914-06-26
F o R E E " r
c. s. M N l. "
PHONE J7i
lnf PINE Ni
BY

l06 PINE STREET PHONE J7i 302 W. 9th, six rooms, lights, bath.
 gas, blocks from Main st..$ 5000 for il 2nd., rooms, lights, bath and
 gas ...-....,..,,--. $25.00 159l w. 6,h., , rooms, hall, modem $25 1f2J W. 18th. rooms hall. tWo-stofy,
 modern in every respect, corner lot,
 good outbuidings and sidewalk $20 2300 W. lth, , rooms, hali, good well,
 large garden spot ....-.-.. .............$10.0 2lth an dAla.. rooms, good well S100 10th and Cherry, 6 rooms, modern $25 ltth and Beech, 1 rooms and hall; ole
 acre ground. nice garden spot 5000 So5 w. ,, rooms, modern, close
 ill .5......... $25.00 11th and Beech, new, modern broom bungalow ...-.-.....-...-.-........... 5000 1420 Cherry ( rooms, lights, gas.
 bath, OH car line, good repair $25.00 SIP W. 1th, , rooms. lights, gas, bath,
 on best street in city .=.=....-$ Sis. % 6 rooms, 6tb and Chestnut, close in, bath, light, gas ......=..... --....-..$25.00 tS00 Olive, rooms, newly overhamed, painted and papered; large lot; will build garage ..........-...--..--..-S3 S30.00 62l Mississippi street, 1 rooms, gas,
 electric light, sink in kitchen, large 1121 Oak, 1 rooms, gas, water .S10.0 .00 SIP Main, rooms ...-.....--.......,.....S12.5
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1914-06-26

FOR SALE - THOROUGHBRED registered bull pups. Apply to Mrs. F. B. Gibson, 704 w. 18th avenue.
 l-21 Ct
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1914-06-26
Chicago DrOduce.

NHICEgU ETUHHCts Chicago, June 29.-Eggs---Lower receipts, 10,o10 cases; at mark cases included, 16@1Sc; ordinary firsts 16 3-4@17c; firsts, IT 3-401Sc. Butter-Unchanged Cheese-Unchange Potatoes-Unchanged, receipts, 55 cals.
 Pcultry-Higher; springs, 20023c; fowls, 15c.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1914-06-26

FOR SALE-s2,700 WILL BUY TWO lots and seven room two story house new; il southwest part of city, two blocks from car line;
 Small monthly payments if desired.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1914-06-26

River Forecast. The Arkansas and the White will not change much.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1914-06-26

FOR SALE--ONE COMPLETE OUT. fit for up-to-date butcher shop
 phone 901. b-26-tt
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1914-06-26

FOR SALE-MY PLACE FOUR miles from town on Camden road About 29 acres. Good Improvements. Address, w. r. lmon, k. r. D. No. |,
 6-S1-6t
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1914-06-26
CLASSIFIED w "A I = Bring ReSuIss---Iry One
WANTED

WANTED D-EN pEl}Il1NtED WHITE housekccDer. Reference required.
 Address Box 3I2. 6-2b-6l
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1914-06-26

Anyone wishing to buy or sell Jefferson County Script, call on Chas. Veil Supply Co. If
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1914-06-26
FOR RENT.

FOR RENT-TWO ROOMS FURN- ished for light housekeeping. Every convenience, apply 3l6 w. Pullen
 street. 6-19 6t
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1914-06-26

WANTED FIRST CLASS tOOh
 Apply 720 Laurel '-2b-bt
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1914-06-26

" WANTED-THE ADDRESS OF MRS. Pauline Mathis. widow. Supposed to live in or near Pine Bluff. Any information as to her present ad- dress will be much appreciated. lm- portant news awaits her. Notliy Mrs. Kellar, 211W. Barraque street.
 6-20-6t
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1914-06-26

FOR RENT-ROOMS FOR RIGHT housekeeping. Every convenience. S23 Pine stree. Phone 1493 or 1926 6-18-6t
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1914-06-26
Kansas City Grain.

Kansas City, June 25.-Wheat-No 2hard, old S5@92c, new v 1-2@S2c; No. red old S1@S1 1-2c, new 75c. Corn-No. ? mixed, 69@70c; No. white, 73 1-2@74c.
 Oats-No. ? white, 39c; No. ? mixed 37m3So
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1914-06-26

lambs, $7.OO@s.oo; spring lambs, $S.00@9.0O.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1914-06-26

FOR SALE-ONE TWO STORY
 noerD dwelling; seven b'ockA
 West of Main street. Must be sold.
 Jf you want 8 real bargain see c'
 phone Hollis Real Estate Co.,,
 rhones Nos. and 112. No. 121 1-'
 West Second avenue. 1-18-u TIA 1M-J,pDl GAI E,-An ACRE FAR M Bridge street, the only avenue left opt The latest fire is 50 far remove, tIons that the authorities are of the q telephone call into the office of the Sa have been burned. They are in tie nt
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1914-06-26
The Weather
Forecast.

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The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1914-04-27
WHAT HAPPENED m CHICAGO

=
DR.. James B. McFatrich, former
head of school board, dead. Heart
disease.
Guests at christening at home of
Henry Rutelarido panic-stricken
Three shots fired through window.
No one hurt
Cleofonte Campanini, director Chi
cago Grand Opera Company, denies
rumored resignation. Western tour
of company failure. 100000 lost by
trip.
Jenkin Lloyd Jones urges study of
church songs. Claims hymns are type
of poetry.
Samuel Goertzer, 1894 Spruce ST.,
shot in chest in struggle for posses
sion of pistol with Mathew Silver
man. All roomers in house held by
police.
One man shot and two injured in
battle between six Italians al, 1856
West Taylor st.
James D, Carr, Baltimore, held in
connection with disappearance of
Rose Dillingham;, 10, st. Louis.
Grocery store, 3161 Wabash aV.,
looted by armed negro. Joseph and
Abraham Sherman, proprietors, lock-
ed mice box. $12 taken.
William Schroeder, SIS Oak Park,
found dead on priarie. Suicide. Acid.
Thomas MCGOWAN, 351 Locust ST.,
struck by street car. Severely in
Jured.
John Johnson, SO, 1882 Calumet
av., suiicded. Gun. Out of work.
Mrs. Mary Clark and Mrs. Lizzie
Bender, 100 w. Jackson blvd, held
as shoplifters. ~ t
John FaIIon, 20, 1874 S. Western
ay., shot and seriously wounded by
Joseph Rucher, Waterman Case &
Martin pie factory. -Four compan+
ions of FaIlon's arrested.
VIM. Bigelow, 81, 3726 Hemdon
ST struck nv auto belonging to Chas |
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1914-04-27


( Body of unidentified man, 40,
found on lot Desplaines and Harrison
SITS. Revolver near body Suicide.
1000 worth Of butter and eggs
burned at ]. H. White & Co.'s COM
mission house, 221 S. Water st.
Vim. Frese, %, PIT N. Sacramento
blvd, missing. May have enlisted.
jeremiah EVorak, %, 1885 Turner
av., stabbed and killed by John
Hurtzk, 1855 S. Turner av. Hurtzk
arrested.
Police seeking Charles H. Reid,
London. Disappeared year ago.
Robert Napier, 65. 1908 Lee aV.,
dropped dead watching baseball
game Heart disease.
Mrs. Lena WalIin, 90, 1927 N. Cali
fornia av., fell from street car. Sc
verely bruised.
Carl spiger, "a, 1886 Blue Island
av., found dead in room. Gas. Unem-
ployed.
Unidentified man known as Joe"
slipped on steps of Joseph Schlege's
saloon, w. Lake st. Neck broken.
Dead.
Twelve women and nine men taken
in three vice raids.
Frank Schwartz, 1888 w. Superior
St, died from bullet wound inflicted
by John Przybysk.
Mrs. Jennie Goldplace, s19 w. 18th
ST., injured by auto belonging to Chas.i
E. Priest.
Mrs. Mary McNichols, 1881 Nelson
ST., robbed by purse snatcher. SIS
taken. ~
jackson De Marie, Waterman, Lo-
gan Square Theater, 2542 Milwaukee
av., bound and beaten by safeblowers.
$500 taken.
Funkhouser defends gift to Edward
Cummings, former secretary of police
department. Says it's alright to ac-
cept presents if you quit office.
o. n. Hammond, % E, 18th ST.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1914-01-20

The United states Attorneys of
tico here has becn asked toy Assist
ant District Attorney narring OF Sun
Juan county. Co prosecute Teodoro
Martinez. nuv years old. for yiola-
ton of the Mann white Slave act
upon the ground that Martinez
brought into this state from Cole
RADIO, twelvc-year- girl for inn.
moral purposes
United States Attorney Summers
nurkhart has declined tu prosecute
under the Mnun act since the rirl
WAS brought into the state not hy a.
transportation company bat in o.
wagon. aud since ho doubts whether
the Mann act applies Go tho case. lie
also VIII take mo- action until o.
shown whether cor not the state uu-
thuritics can convict Martinez uf
rape. ON which charge he o. nov
held "a prisoner in the san Juan
county JAIN Tho United States at
tornoy has no doubt of tho states
ability to convict under New MeXi-
go law az the evidence seems 90 DO
clear
The story OF Mariners crime. az
placed before the United states az
torncy by the san Junn county law
officer IN correspondence received
yesterday is most revolving.
Tine child whose name IN Rosa
luccro. WAS living with her mother.
brothers ana sisters ln % small yii-
hgc in Ia Plata. Calo The assisi
ant district attorney writes thut ace
CurdinR 20 Martinez own testimony
ana that of tho child he. Martinez,
deliberately hought the child FROM
her mother The conditions OF the
saie being that Mnrtincz should r..
NIT stated sum of money each
month 20 the mother for the sup
port OF herself and her remaining
children Martinez Co have the girl
to do with us he pleased lle Kept
Tho girl In Colorado for "a time. then
brought her into san Juan county,
coming over the line 10 "a wagon iio
went to- work Cor san Juan conn
/ % farmer. d'gging post hsics. keep
ing the girl with him iu tent
AZ her first opportunity the child
ran away and told The story ~ her
wrongs when prompt action was
taken Martinez was arrested.
charged with rape, ana wiz Dee held
pending the action ~ the grand
Jury. Tho child has heen cared for.
lnithouRh her ultimate disposition
has not been determined.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1914-01-20
NOUN DAYS FOUND
GUILTY, USED THE
NATL S TO
DEFRAUO
Verdict Means not Over As
Years in Jail and Fine Of
Not to Exceed $4,000; Mo-
tiOn for New Trial.
my I.eascd wire 10 Evening Hcrald.l

lBy Leascd Wire 80 Evening Herald.
Kansas city ian 90 Don a.
Noun Day of Topeka. kan. and Mrs.
a.. %. ~. Noun Day his wife were
found guilty in she federal ooart in
Kansas city, Kan, today of the uso
OF the mails 10 defrahd in the sale
Of lands la the upper pecos valley ~
Sew Mexico.
The verdict was returned on nine
Of ten counts In the Indictment. Each
count calls FOR sentence OF not more
than i've wears and a fine % not
more than 4l,090.
Attorneys f0r the Noun Days ini-
fncdiately filed motion for new
trial ana Judge Pollock set January
~ FOR argument on the motion me
defendants were relcnHcd on their
former bonds OF $4,000 each.
The Noun Days were tried on ~
chnrge of using the mails to deiraud
in nn effort 90 sel iG5.Ua0 acres Of
land Va the upper ronoa valley. Tes-
tlmony WIS introduced 90 show that
the Noun DAYS had no valid claim
10 the land since an option obtained
from ~ a. Cnlron. United States sem
Iafor from New MeNico, had been al
lowed 90 expire.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1914-01-20

does practically an of ~ business
wl,h kansas city and 90 attach 90
To Denver would make prompt husi-
ness transaction almost Impossible.
tcrauec OF the mail service alone
When toll YOU that fully seventy
on o.t tlc in your state comes from
Kansas city banks ana most Of b.
from the stock yard banks, you
can see just how close ouF relations
are With your greatest Industry
We feel reasonably sure that KAN
sas city VIII bc given one OF the
regional banks"
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1914-01-20
TEXT or RESOLUTION
ADOPTED BY RANkEitS

The text of The resolution adopted
bv the executive committee OF the
New Mexico bankers yesterday fol-
lows;
AT "a special meeting of the exec
utive committee ~ tho New Mexico
Bankers association. held this l9th
day Of January. 4. y. 1914, IN The
Ict.y OF Albuquerque, whcrent com
mitiocs from the city Of Denver
colo. and from he city OF Eansas
city. Mo, were Permitted 10 present
the claims of their cities FOR consid
GRAFTON anu endorsement by TINS
body n relation to the establishment
nf regional bank. after deliberate
consideration of snch claims. we, the
uudersig ned committee, have reach
"a tho conclusion that the Interests
81 New Mexico from an standpoint
would be- best arrycd by the division
nf the state into two districts. the
division line to ho the Rock Island
railrnnd and those points on thc
Rock Island railroad and lyinE east
ana south of the said railroad 10 h'
lapportioned to Kansas city. and the
balance uf the state, north ana west
OF said railroad. Ia be apportionod
90 Denver. this ncfion, we believe,
win best serve all % the interests Of
our state.
Therefore. be- It resolved that we
recommend 90 the organization COM
mlttee uf the reserve asHncAhtiuh
that action ulong THESE lines be tax
en- and we heartily endorse the ap-
pllcation Of both cities Tor the ioca-
tion of federal reserve banks. be-
lcvlng thnt tho diversified Interests
81 our state make both locations adj
t.fuaIfa
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1914-01-20

rfoaa begun" mid tire speaker "wheu
popular Diamot tor inacr living cost
lruao. Foremost iu This ,Wmor were
representative of ths retailers or-
sanitation who presented niih ur-
wm,nts ior ityr moats.
"rhe agitation proved effective and
Iu October thn bnu w,ro thrown
down tu tht livestock growers nud
meat vendor pi the world, Prior io
tnlt tho advance uf the GRO OF cheap
meat WHs proclaimed uuHly
90 NruuhIa carnival ol miwt1tr-
mcuts Oususd. small conngumcuts
OBJ beef from Argeutnu uN was ui
Lunduu wore magnihsd into .rr'es.
uuc ul8iload direct from Coo RIVER
pIHtte was announced ZOO Sow hurH
lhIeD times lud rho editors struggled
Goo ouido ono nothcr in pruphpsyinH
mcat ulauitudo,
"W8shuFtuu cudoutur'd Goo deludo
Iterlf thut its uosirun was actually
enecunF reduction of Twins cost
"Thc uHvf department announced
10 had mtpu nrlf cent pound b
uurch1mnR Australian beef That
.Htun cost Uncle sam Sii.N0 per hun
drcd pounds white % big packers sale
In N.W Yur. iHHt same wcvk aver
aged Bona YlI.U pei hundred.
Alarmed tt the pfpHp,.l of 900 100.
uudut.uu Uf Argentina und Australian
beef ANA mutton and canadian cattle
iImid growers uuloadcd prcOlpituusN
90 unwisciy. All through tho sum.
mer Chicago aud other markets were
Nuurd with Aoct At moment
when confidence vw asserting itsci.
and growers. detecting profit f
raising cattle aud sheep were Wurk.
ing up faith was routed hy fear and
ucmurti izatiun rusucd. brcedius vn'
torpuses hy the hundred were uuan
doued aud orders tor COWS cancelled
and thousands uf other COWS pur
Dhascd previously in confidence thhl
calf missing was un o. paying nHHh
wprr sent to the Fhamnlcs.
"'rhuR thp very measure dDsign',
hy Washington theorists to relieve
thp consumer Defeated the object 'ol
which % WAS intended. hnd the con-
HdeuUt cugcudered by tho high OFT
cntur uHtkpt uf tgil ana the tnnsr
ulrnt advance iu wockers not beer
! destroyed by the menace of ire'
trade beef and airo mutton. produc.
tion in the United states would h'
This time made long stride ATOMS
the path of rccupcratiun, whereas
actual depletion has resulted
$50 far foreign beef has taile'
Go reduce cost Co consumers un'
| much of the stun reaching Atlnnu'
ports has not boon suited for shoI
/ trade Tho beef is aged and despite
bureaucratic assurance OF eNcclicuc'
ia decidedly drficioui in that quality
However a. must bc recognized h
| "a competition and every ton OF b. en-
1 terinp the portals of the lnitr'
/ states diEplpces SEQ much domestic
/ product. 10 prices are maintained, un'
chat appears to be- the disposition B
| nas determination uf the distributors
Prediction Be- made thnt completion
J of the Panama canal VIII hivo Aus
I tralm access tO the Atlantic sehhunf'
market. but ala Australian udvlcos tcl
or cnhuncug cost ANA ure ans thin
bat suggestive q that oho1pness 'h
free trade propdeandists have eN
! plotted
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1914-01-20
KANSAS CITY MEN ARE
SATISFIED WITH ACTION

Horny a. Brent and a. newman
Of the Drovorg National hank %
Kansas city who came a. AlbuqueF-
que 30 attend the meeting Of the eN-
ecuiive committee III the state
bankers association. left last nigh'
iar their home both the Kansas
.Cny bankers cyprensod thcmsolveH
as satisfied with The action Of the
NrCuiive committees.
I'VE think tho committee acted
wisely IN recommending the attach
ing of inc eastern part 81 the state
tp kansas City Tor reelOnal onnk
purIHsos,H said ar newman laNi
Iuis.L The poeoq valley especially
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1914-01-20

Denver Jan go Placing of meat
on thc free list under tine new isr.n
haa NOT only failed to reduce the cost
90 the consumer bUt hos administer od
tn tho domestic meat produeitH in-
dumn the sovcreFt blow 10 has rec
"eiVrd Ia many years. said } D.
lpols. editor OF the Chicago 1.-Two
stocF World here to-day in AN ad-
dross at she National Western stock
show
@r. Poole said iEnorgr'e of con-
arcss and 81 eastern oditoua, writer
ns 90 actual conditions of stock grow
inf and hnn6lihg n The west had
been responsible coz tho cheap meat
agitation that he'd put every product
IT she industry ON the free list
Barely had the session of con-
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1914-01-20
STARR MUSICAL At
OPERA HOUSE
FRIDAY
Elaborate Program for Splen-
did Concert to Which Pdblic
Is Invited Free of Charge.

ono of the musical events Of the
year is the musical 90 boz given az
uary 20. hy the pupils OF the starr
piano studio. a most. elaborate
md bcauttul progmm has been ar
ranged. and fho public Do invited t0
attend free of charge. Tho pro.
gram Will begin promptly at 1880.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1914-01-20
THINKS DENVER IS
SURE To GET A
REGIONAL BANK
Representative Of Chamber Of
Commerce Feels Sure of Sue
cess in Spite of UnfavOrable
Reports.
TEXT OF RESOLUTION BY
BANKERS OF THIS STATE

"In spite oi reports 10 the CON
fnry aud tho fact that there iH eF-
Identity strong opposition ON the
part OF many prominent eastern
bankers. Z feel very CERTAIN that one
of the eight regional banks Goo hc cs-
tublshcd under the new currency
law. VIII Doe loc1;cd boz ucnyerF said
H. a. y lhnFun oi Denver iUu night.
Nr Johnson Cumo here with 3. G.
Berger IT the Hamilton national
bank of Denver, Co appear before
the executive committee ut The New
Mexico Bankers association, seeking
the support Of the New Mexico
bankers for penvcrs light The re-
suit ~ the meeting. which was "a
resolution faVoriug the division Of
the state. the banks east of the
Rock island railroad Go go Go KAN
sas CITY and those west of that linc
! to Denver. was satisfactory both 60
/ the Denver and Kansas city repre-
scntatiycs
we feel that Kansas City o.
claiming TOO much iu the way 90
TERRITORY" said MIR Johnson. This
Is especially notable because Kansas
B
agreed TO divide the state az Mis-
souri,. the larger city leaving Kansas
CITY to claim the rest of the west
ON this side ~ the Rocky Mountains.
We feel that Kansas City's chances
fer regional bank are not so good
as Donvcr's In the first place. 50
| louis ls almost certain 10 land one
of the banks ana this win have be-
lcffcct on Kansas City's claims.
Then. too. Denver and the terri
tory surrounding 30 needs the re-
Riannl bank The whole intermoun
tain country should certainly De xiv
On one Of the banks ana Denver 81
not only its largest citv but its most
central and most convenient point
| for the transaction az business. II
Is upon the ground of efficient ser
vice Tor tho great intermountain
country that We base our hopes Of
success Tho secretary of the trcns'
lury viii bee IN Denver suou and We
lnrc prepared to make very strunr
land we believe successful showing
There was no need tor Kansas
lCuy to claim any part of New McN'
leo Ou its own showing hH'
plenty at capital rleht In ~ hom'
banks "a comply with the currcncl
law ANA need MOI go out of its i'm
mediate territory. Denver. on th'
lothor hand. needs what may iustli
bc regarded as lbs tributary terri
tory. and while we are satisfie,
with tho recommendation made h'
your bankers. we feel We should
have had the support Of the whole
state.
There need bee no fear 81 Den
ycr's ability to provide the ncces
sary $1,000. 600 capital for the or
gnnizatlon Of the regional bank Tn
lprovlsiou for government assistance
was placed IN the currency law e.
pecinuy % meet such condition
but oven without q. Denver woul'
bc able easily Co provide the neces
sary capital hy private subscription
AZ the situation now stands. we fee
VERY hopeful that one Of the bank
viii be- placed in our city and VA
are sure that Sos placing there Wal
prove OF immediate benefit To tn
state.