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Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1914-04-10
Notice of Public Hearing on
License Application.

Notice is Hereby Given, That on the
9th day of April, A d. 1914, John l.
Slater of MIDI ebury, Vt, in the County
of Addison, made application to the
board of Selectmen for the town of Mid
dlebury for fifth class license, to sell
Intoxicating liquors at his Drug Store, in
the Brewster Block, Situated on the
westerly side of Main Street, in the Vii.
lage of Middlebury, Vermont, in said
town of Middlebury; and that a public
hearing on said application will be held
at the Town Clerks Office, in Middle.
bury, on the 25th day of April, A. d.
1914. at 10 o'clock in the forenoon, at
which time all persons interested may
attend and make objections if any they
have why said license should not be
granted.
E. E. Ross
w. N. CADY
April 9th, 1914.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1914-04-10
Improvement Society Min.treIs

The date of the Girls minstrels has
been fixed for Friday evening, May 1st
The program will consist of many new
and popular songs by full chorus of
girls voices, jokes, puns and anecdotes
told by members of the company. Also
songs and dances, the entertainment
concluding with short play entitled
"Mrs. Rich's Tango Tea" Girls min
strels have been given recently in other
places with much success and the young
ladies of Mlddlebury are working hard
to make this entertainment the best
ever. The proceeds of this entertain
ment are for the benefit of the Middle
bury Improvement society.
The next rehearsal will be at the home
of Mrs. John H. Stewart on Court street
Monday evening, April Is.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1914-04-10
Order to Show Cause on Applica-
ton for DISCHARGE.

In the District Court of the United States for
the District of Vermont.
In the matter of T. p..l.
Abe Lash-as Lash Bros. =" h S1 oo 20 'eS'
Bankrupt. No' @oo''
Whereas, application has been made by the
above named bankrupt for discharge, as provid-
ed by paragraph 14-a of the bankruptcy laws of
1898; now. on motion of Frank w. Tuttle. ESQ.,.
attorney for such bankrupt.
1t is ordered That all creditors of Abe Lash
as Lash Bros. bankrupt, well all other
parties in interest, show cause, at hearing to be
held ON such application before the District Court
of the United States for the District of Vermont,
at my office in Middlebury. in said District. on
the 18th day of May, A. D.. 1914. at 10 o'clock
in the forenoon, why such application should
not be granted.
ALBERT W. DICKENS,
Referee in Bankruptcy.
Middlebury. VT. April 9, 1914.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1914-04-10
CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH.
Rev. A. A. Lancaster. Pastor

Morning Worship 10 As. Easter Sermon
by the pastor. Subject, "How They
Found the Missing Christ" Bible school
at noon. Glasses for all Young Peoples
society meets in the vestry at 6:45 p. m.
Topic, "a Long Look Ahead. Easter
Meeting)
Sunday evening there will be a special
Easter service of song, stereopticon
slides appropriate for Easter and "Her
Easter Choice" by ten girls. All are in
vted
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1914-04-10
TO The FIREInEN OF mIDDLEBURY

want to express to you, and ALL my sincere apprec-
alton of the work accomplished in subduing the fire in my
place Of business last Sunday morning averng what seemed
must be of the disastrous fires our community had
ever known.
There but very slight damage goods stored in our
basement, that able supply from
our basement stock promptly and satisfactorily.
Practically everything main floor is damaged either
by smoke These goods will be sold GREATLY
REDUCED PRICES just possible after losses
are adjusted Flyers will be distributed announcing fire sale.
Watch for them.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1914-04-10
r. S. B E N EDIC II
AT THE OLD STAND IN
BatteIl Block 'PhOne 36z
SALISBURY.

Rollin Whitney and Orlo Bump are
home from Mount Hermon school for
the summer.
The schools in town began on Monday.
Miss Marion Warehouse takes the place
of Miss Kingsland in the village primary.
Mrs. S. A. Pierce has moved to the
home of her daughter, Mrs F. B. Nelson,
where she will reside.
Richard Noyes has taken the s. A.
Pierce place for the year.
Fred Grace has purchased the Roxy
Kelsey place and moved there.
Elias Kelsey has taken the j. E. Dyer
farm.
Alex Bearor has moved to Paul Fields
farm.
Miss Cecile Maud Thomas of Middle
bury College is spending the Easter vaca-
ton at the home of her parents.
The maple sugar makers in this Sec
ton report a fine season thus far, and
the product unusually good,
w. E. Stoddard has resumed the con-
troll o. the grist mill.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1914-04-10
METHODIST CHURCH.
d. H. Corkran, pastor.

Morning worship 1O.45. Easter sermon.
Bible School ~ noon. Sunday school
Easter exercises in the evening at Z 80.
A beautiful Easter card will be given to
every one who attends the morning
service.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1914-04-10

Any information regarding a stray
cat, color black and grey, six toed and
bob tail. called Colonel, will be gladly
received and if returned to the owner
suitably rewarded.
ALICE V. LANGDoN.
New Haven, April s, 1914.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1914-04-10
ST. STEPHENS CHURCH.
Rev. John Evans Bold. Rector.

rev. John Evans bolu, rector.
Rectory No. 119 Main street.
1880 Hoy Communion. END, 4th and
5thJ
10:45, Morning Prayer-Holy Com
munion. list and Bird
1915, Sunday School.
7:30, Evening Prayer.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1914-04-10
Church ~ ote s .
MEMORIAL BAPTIST CHURCH.

MEMUKIAL BAPTIST CHURCH.
Rev. Richard B. Esten. d. D.. Pastor.
Morning worship at 10:45 Preaching
by the pastor. Subject. life Here
and Hereafter" Sunday school at ~ m.
Christian Endeavor at 6:45. Evening,
Easter Sunday school concert
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1914-04-10

Never can tell when you'll mash a
finger or suffer a cut, bruise, burn or
scald. Be prepared. Thousands rely on
Dr. Thomas Eel, cite Oil. Your drug
gist sells it, 25c and soc.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1914-04-10
EASTER
CLOTHES

The men of Addison county will find this store we'll
supplied to furnish the desirable things for
Easter Foremost is our complete showing of
Evening star., 1914-11-14
FEDERAL BANK BOARD
FIXES DISCOUNT RATES
Six Per Cent Decided Upon for Re-
serve District Embracing
Washington.

Six per cent has been fixed as the
rate of discount Of commercial paper Of
all maturity for the federal reserve
bank at Richmond. covering the
twelfth reserve district. in which
Washington is situated. A moderate
and conservative policy is adopted at
the outset until fuller informa ton pro-
vides a more perfect basis. For the
federal banks of New York and Phila-
delphia. AZ per cent is fixed for the
rate Of discount for bills and notes
having a maturity of not over thirty
days. and per cent for paper with a
longer maturity.
For the federal reserve banks Of Bos-
ton, Cleveland, Chicago and St. Louis
as at Richmond, the rate of 6 per cent
is fixed for paper of all maturity. Sia
per cent for thirty-day paper and 81
per cent for paper of longer maturity
is fixed for Atlanta, Minneapolis, Kan
sas City, Dallas and San Francisco.
In announcing the rates. Gov. Hamiir
said, the law permits the reserve banks
to change the rates at any time with
the approval of the reserve board.
Evening star., 1914-11-14
New York Bank Statement.

NEW YORK, November 1.-THE
statement of the average condition OF
clearing house banks and trust COM
NAMES for the week shows that they
hold s7.413,9O0 reserve in excess of le-
Gal reouirements. This is decrease of
$S,500,650.
Loans Loans. ss.1ss,17e.ooo: decrease. s11.
Specie Specie, ss4o.soe.ooo; decrease. $780,
We Legal tenders, s1o2.4ss.ooo; decrease.
'S;s1o'G Net deposits. s1.s25.s54.o 900; increase.
'1sirs;ii Circulation. s1os,72s.ooo; decrease.
$23.532,0 900. .,,.
Banks cash reserve in vault, $37s.-
956.000.
Aesregate cash reserve. s442.79s.o00.
Excess lawful reserve. $7.41s,soo: de-
crease. $S.50O.650.
ing house members carrying rs per
cent ca sh reserve. $57.S40.000.
Summary of state banks and trust
companies in Greater New York, not
included in clearing house statement:
Loans and investments. $560.379. 100;
increase, $1S.SOO.
Cold. ii, 1854 decrease, 510,s00.
Currency and bank notes. $is.s76.5oo;
'nTrsase Tntas aeeposits ssa7.sss. 400; decrease,
Closing-Mercantile paper, 5Aa5A.
Sterling exchange steady; 60-day bills,
| 4.s575; for cables. 1855; for demand.
4.SslS: Bar Bar silyss; sesa aaas aaaoss. balances
Exchanges for the week. s1.sos.s47.-
] oso; balances for the week. Ss2.735.77o.
Evening star., 1914-11-14
Building Permits.

Building permits were issued today
to the following:
]. J. Moebs, to build garage in rear of
1887 K street northwest; architect and
contractor. ]. J. Moebs: estimated cost,
1000.
Mary E. Hughes. to build dwelling at
52o2 41st street northwest; architect.
G. T. Santmyers; builder, Mary E.
Hughes: estimated cost, $500.
\ T. Bartholomew. to build dwelling
at 1908 Crittenden street northwest:
architect. w, r. Talbot; builder, C. M.
chaney: estimated cost. s5.100.
Estate of D. S. Evans. to repair Office
structure at 1921 New York avenue
northwest; estimated cost, 800.
Mrs. ]. b. Henderson. to repair rest
ma vilion at 18th street and Florida ave-
nue.: estimated cost, $500.
Evening star., 1914-11-14
WHOLESALE MARKET REPORT.

Quotations given below are for large
lots. Jobbers' prices are higher.
EGGS-Strictly fresh, 35a36: nearby
35; West Virginia and southwest Vir-
ginia, 33a34.
BUTTER-Elgin, fancy, per lb., 81
western f1rsts. 35a3S: seconds, 31Aa
32H; store packed. 22a23.
cHEEsE-New York state factory
new. 1Sa19.
POULTRY-Hens. h., 13a14; roosters
chickens, per lb.. 16a17: ducks. per lb.
12a13; keats, each. 20a30; geese. ID.
10al2.
per lb, Halls; chickens, 17a1S: turkeys
per lb, 20a22; ducks. per lb, 12a15
ROSTERS. per lb.. II: keats. s0a40
geese, 12a14.
GREEN FRUITs-Apples. per bbl
.0Oa3.O0; per box. 75a1.15: oranges
California. per box. 3.00a3.75: F)c:i /.
da. per box. 2.ooa2.26: lemons. pc,
Cuban. 2.5Oas.5o; grapefruit. per crate
? 0Oa2.50; pears. 3Oa2.00 per basket
grapes, Concords. 10a12h: Niagaras
.al2l4.
yEGETABLES-Pota per sack
1.50a1.6O; yams, bbl.. 1.25a1.75; sweet
potatoes, 1.75a2.25; turnlpS. 25a50 bu.
tomatoes, per crate. 50a1.00: kale. per b.
25a50; string beans. per basket
1.75a2.oo: beets. per hundred, 2.ot
1850: celery. per dozen, 25a50
neppers, per crate. 40a5O: carrots, 15s
20 dozen punches; okra, per crate, l. 5Os
2 90: radishes. per 100. 50al.00: Inns
beans. per quart. 25 to 80; cucumbers
! ? OOa35 so basket; lettuce, 75a1.5O pei
hasket: caulifiower, 1.00a1.25 per crate
. 25a2.5O per bbl.; onions. I.00a1.15 pei
1OO-lb. sack: onions. Spanish. 2.5Oa2.7s
per crate: egg plant. 50a75 per crate
cvmblings. 75a1.00 per crate; spinach
50a75 per bbl.; cabbage, 75a90 per 1Ot
lbs: chestnuts, 2ha5: brussels sprouts
Sa12 per quart.
HAY AND STRAW-Hay. western
No. /, 1s.50a1s.0o: No. 2. 17.ooa1s.oo
| ,voG hav 1%U $50. straw, r. tn,l
| 12 00a12.50; machine thrash, s.50a9. 90
LIVE STOCK Sheep. per lb., sa4
spring lambs, per lb.. 7a7h; calves
per lb., IL: medium, per lb.. 11al1h.
SEEDS-Red clover. s.00as.76 pc
bu.: alsike clover. 9.50a10.00 per bu.
! crimson clover. 4.50a5.00 per bu.: tim
othy clover, 2.50a2.75 per bu.: red to-
! clover, 23a2S per lb.; blue grass. 1.26;
l.5O per bu.; orchard grass. 1.7oal.9
| per bu.
! GRAIN-Wheat. per bu., 90a1.oo
corn, old. yellow, per bu., S3a84; whit
per bu.. s3aS4: oats, white per bu. So
"a: mixed. per bu.. 51a52.
Evening star., 1914-11-14
Successful Candidates.
WOUNDED IN HEAD.
G. C. Tanner Fires Pistol After An
nouncing Intention to Die.

George C. Tanner, sixty five years old.
former employe of the bureau OF
engraving and printing. is at Emer-
gency Hospital suffering from a slight
scalp wound inflicted, it is said, with
suicidal intent.
Shortly after noon Tanner went to
the bureau and left a note for Chief
James Fisher. In the note. the police
say, he said he contemplated suicide.
Mr.. Fisher, as soon as he received the
note, sent H. ]. Atwell and John R.
Newman to find Tanner.
They started in the direction of Tan
ner's home, and while passing through
the ellipse, in the rear Of the White
House, heard the report of pistol. On
investigation they discovered Tanner
lying on a bench bleeding profusely.
He was put into a passing automobile
and hurried to Emergency Hospital,
where physicians said the wound was
slight
Evening star., 1914-11-14
THE COURTS.
Court of Appeals.

proceedings after The Stars report
% No sss 9patent appeaD. B. v. D.
Company agt. Potter: argument com
menced by Mr.. Hans ". Briesen Tor ap,
pellant. continued by Mr.. Eugene z
Brown for appellee and conciudea oy
Mr.. Hans W Briesen for appellant. !.
No. s24 (patent appeaD. F. Fisher =
Co. agt. Knickerbocker Mills Company;
argument commenced by Mr.. w; H. c.
Clarke for appellant, continued oy MT
Sidney r. Perry for appellee and con-
cluded by W. II. c. Clarke for appel
liant.
No. 27s6. Fox agt. Patterson; on mo-
tion each side allowed half hour ao-
ditional in argument
No 431 (originaD. Overland Wash
ington Motor Company agt. Alexander:
petition for allowance of special appeal
granted.
Adjourned from day to day.
Evening star., 1914-11-14
Liverpool Cotton Restriction.

LIVERPOOL, November 1.-THE di-
rectors of the Liverpool cotton ex-
change today announced that Monday
trading will be restricted until 3 pm.
and unrestricted thereafter. Trading
will begin with May-June onward: no
transactions further than fifteen
months ahead.
Cotson-Spot quiet: American mid
ding, fair, $50: good middling. 4.SS;
middiing. ass; low middling. 3.S5; good
ordinary 3.26: ordinary, 2.76. Sales,
5000 bales, including $3.50 American.
and 500 for speculation and export.
Receipts. 4,42S bales. including 665
American. Futures closed quiet. May
and June opened 4.25 "; closed 4.25 Y.
Evening star., 1914-11-14
ARMY-NAV.
Army Orders.

Sergt. Arthur ]. Hart. Hospital Corps
Fort Porter, n. V. will be sent to this
city to report at the Army Meolcal
School for a course OF instruction III
Laboratory work.
First Lieut. John H. Howard. 9th Cav
airy. is detailed for general recruiting
service at Fort Slocum. N. Y.
The leave of absence granted MAJ
Hansford L. Threlkeld, Both Infantry, IS
extended fifteen days.
Master Electrician Charles NJ. Beer.
Coast Artillery School detachment' Is
placed upon the retired list.
Second Lieut. Mason w. Gray, 1r., 10Th
Infantry, is assigned to the 9th In
fantry. ,o
is assigned to the 11th Infantry.
First Lieut.. Arthur d. Budd, ordnance
is relieved from detail in
that department and assigned TO the
22d Infantry
The following changes IN ehe MeoieaA
Corps are ordered:
Capt. Charles E. McBrayer. from the
Presidio of Monterey. Cal. to Alcatraz.
Cal; Maj. G. H. R. Gosman. to Fort NC
Dowen, Cal; Capt. Levy M. Hathaway,
from the Presidio of Monterey, Cal, to
Fort Baker. Cal; First Lieut.. Harry N
Kerns to Alcatraz. Cal.
| The leave of absence granted Capt:
Louis r. Ball, 9Th Cavalry, is extended
until January l, 1915, on account OF
Mai John r. NJ Taylor. retired. Is as
signed to active duty at the Army war
First Lieut., Dean Hall. Coast Artillery
Corps, will proceed to Fort H. e.
Wright, n. Y. for assignment to a COM
pany. r L.
Coast Artillery Corps, on leave OF ao-
sence. is detailed for general recruiting
service at Columbus barracks, Ohto.
Naval Orders.
Lieut.. T.. r. Berg, to Hartford.
Ensign w. E. Doyle, from Annapolis
to naval training station, San Fran
cisco.
Ensign F. P. Traynor. from Terry to
Ensign w. D. Baker. from Florida to
North Carolina.
Ensign F.. S. Hatch, from Perkins to
Prairie.
Ensign G. A. Andrews. from Georgia
to receiving ship at Norfolk, va
Ensign H. C. Fraser, to Prairie.
Naval Movements.
The Roe has arrived at Gravesend bay,
the Michigan at Hampton roads, the Pa
tuxent at Norfolk. the Terry at Boston.
the Tennessee at the Island of Scio,
Asia Minor: the Panther at, Annapolis.
the Mccall at Nor ok, and the Perry,
treble and Truxtun at San Pedro.
The Raleigh has sailed from Manzantlla
for Acapulco, the Mackenzie from Key
West for Miami, the Wake and Lamson
from New York for Charleston. and the
Rocket from Norfolk for Newbern. N c.
Evening star., 1914-11-14
Local Laundrymen at Convention.

Local laundrymen who attended the
meeting Of the Launderers' Association
of Maryland and the District Of Column
bia at the Hotel Rennett. in Baltimore.
yesterday and today. included F. v.
Killian, F. H. Walker. F. p. Wilcox
and l.. Levy. The convention was in
the ne ture of get-together meeting,
the feature of which was a banquet
at the Rennert last night.
Evening star., 1914-11-14

cloudy, with rain tonight and Sunday;
light northeast winds.
The gulf storm has developed consid-
erably in the last twelve hours. it has
been attended by torrential rains on
the middle gulf coast and high east to
south winds. The northwestern dis
turbance now occupies the plains states
from Oklahoma to the northern border
and the storm which caused high west
winds and gales in the lake region Fri
day is passing off to sea over the Cana
dian maritime provinces.
Rain is indicated for tonight and Sun
day In the east gulf and south Atlantic
states, and the rain area will doubtless
extend Sunday into the southern por-
tion of the middle Atlantic states and
the Ohio valley.
The temperature changes will be un'
important.
The winds along the New England
coast will be moderate northwest, di-
minishing: on the middle. Atlantic
coast. light north. becoming fresh
northeast; on the south Atlantic coast
fresh. probably strong northeast to
southeast; on the east gulf coast strong
southeast.
Records for Twenty-Four Hours.
The following were the readings OF
the thermometer and barometer at the
weather bureau for the twenty-four
hours beginning at pm. yesterday:
Observation-Disclosures 4 pm, IS; s
p.m.. So: IL midnight. So; today. am,
IA; am, 43; IL noon. 54: pm. 90
Maximum, 66, at pm. yesterday; min
imum, Al, at am. today.
Temperature same date last year
Maximum, 81; minimum. As.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS pm, 29.97;
D. m, 1908; IL midnight, 1912; today.
am, 3O.19; 8 am, 1926: II noon, 1927;
2 pm, 1925
Tide Tables.
Today-Low tide. HOP am. and HAT
nm: high tide, 4:s7 am and 5 pm.
Tomorrow-Low tide. 11:52 am; higf
tide. 5:32 am. and 5:55 pm.
The Sun and Moon.
Today-sun rose. S:41 a.m.: sun sets
4:4S pm.
Tomorrow-Sun rises. 6:42 am; sur
| sets, 4:47 pm.
Moon rises 1855 am.
Condition of the Water.
| Temperature and condition of watel
! at s am: Great Falls-Temperature
| 56; condition, s. Dalecarlia reservoir
| Temperature. 81; condition at nortl
connection. I: condition at south con
nection, Z. Georgetown distributing
| acknowledgements 5S: condition
| at infiuent gatehouse. I; condition a
effluent gatehouse, s.
Weather in Various Cities.
Evening star., 1914-11-14
MAY EXTEND PRIVILEGE
TO THE MARINE CORPS
Secretary Daniels Satisfied With
Policy of Promoting Enlisted
Men of Navy.

Secretary Daniels today announced
that he was SO well pleased with the
operation of his policy Of opening the
door of opportunity to the enlisted
men of the navy by which they are
enabled to enter the various commits
stoned grades that he was disposed to
apply the same policy to the Marine
Corps He explained that vacancies
in the navy's commissioned force are
now filled in part By promotions from
the enlisted personnel and he thought
1t would be a good thing to give the
enlisted men in the Marine Corps a
similar chance to become second lieu
tenants in that corps.
His remarks were based on the re-
suit of the recent competitive eXami-
nation Of enlisted men in the navy for
appointment as assistant postmasters In
in the navy offices heretofore limited to
civilians with influence.
Five Pass Examination Test.
Out of ffty-five enlisted men who
took the examination, five passed and
will be commissioned at once. Last
year when the system was inaugurated
only three of the enlisted candidates
met the mental and professional re-
quirementS. secretary Iaileis reSaiu
ed the increase in the number OF sue
cessful candidates as a practical dem
onstration of the thorough education
now impaired to the enlisted person.
mel.
Successful Candidates.
The new assistant paymasters of the
navy, in the order in which they passed
the examination, are: James P. Jack
son. chief yeoman, of Norfolk. Va. now
on duty at the navy yard. Washington.
D. c.: Ralph w. Swearingen. hospital
steward, of Missouri, attached to the
.. S. S. ST. Louis; Fred C. Craig. yeo-
man, second class, of Minnesota, at the
training station. San Francisco; Russei
L. Kittrelle. electrician. first class; OF
California. attached to the U. 5. 5 sup
niy. and Frederick c. Beck. chief yeo-
man, of st. Louis. who is at the re-
cruiting station, Boston.
Evening star., 1914-11-14
NEW ORLEANS COTTON.

NEW ORLEANS. November 14-spot
cotton quiet; sales on the spot. $50
bales; to arrive, 1850 bales: good Or
binary, 6A; strict good ordinary. 6%
low middiing. IN: strict low middling.
TN: middIing, Tx; strict middling, 8:
good middling, sS; strict good mid
ding SA
Evening star., 1914-11-14
HEARINGS BEGIN NOVEMBER 30
I, C. C. to Probe Financial Opera
tions of Pere Marquette Line.

Public hearings in the interstate
commerce commissions investigation
Of financial operations OF the Pere
MARQUETTE Railroad Company will be
heeun at Detroit, Mich. November 80.
by Commissioner Hall. -
The inquiry. which has been IN
progress for several months. prac-
ticaily coextensively with that into
the Rock Island system. is being mage
bv the commission by direction OF the
Ionse Of Representatives The reso-
iution calling for the Investigation re-
ted various allegations against the
snanciaI management of the Pere Mar
nmette. The purpose of the inquiry is
to develop. if possible; whe.ne. liner snfs re
farad ~ from what has been character
isedu ised as exploitation of the road to the
hsnefit of favored financial interests
and individuals.
Evening star., 1914-11-14
Boy Accidentally Shot in Leg.

Suffering from a bullet wound in his
left leg, Leonard Reed. fourteen years
old, 621 1 street southwest, was taken
to Emergency Hospital this morning.
Leonard and Carl Shatz. a companion,
were in a stable at the latter's home,
43S street southwest, when a rifle
was accidentally discharged and the
wound inflicted
Evening star., 1914-11-14
Exchange Memberships Jumps.

NEW YORK, November 14.-Cotton
exchange memberships took another
jump today. $4,000 being bid for a
seat 1t was understood that one was
offered for $1,000. AT the time the
exchange closed memberships were
selling at sl2,500. The last member
ship sold brought $1,000.
Evening star., 1914-11-14
c0TToNSEED OIL MARKET.

NEW YORK. November 1.-THE cot
tonseed oil market closed barely steady.
SPOT. 5.34a545; November, 5:3sa5.41
December, 5.40a5.42; January. 5.55a5.56
FEBRUARY, 5.65a5.75; March, 5.S2a5.S5:
April, 5.S9a5.94; May, 6.05a6.0S; June.
6. 6.i2a6.22. Total sales. 1900.
Evening star., 1914-11-14
BAR SILVER QUOTATION.
LONDON, November 14.-Bar silver
EId nremiums at Madrid. AIS.
NEW YORK LIVE STOCK.

NEW YORK, November 14;-Beeves-
Receipts, 1888 head: no trading.
Calyes-Eaghty head; steady; Veals'
950a13.50. .,dv
ordinary sheep, SIS; prime lambs. 500.
Eoss-179 head; no trading.
Evening star., 1914-11-14

An eminent authority has estimated
that 81 per cent of the people OF Paris
have the germs of tuberculosis IN their
blood and are capable of spreading the
disease.
Evening star., 1914-11-14

NEW YORK. November 14.-copper-
Firm; lake nominal: electrolytic, II IA
11%: casting. 11Aa11A. Iron un-
changed.
Evening star., 1914-11-14
Up-River Waters.

Special Dispatch to The Star.
HARPERS FERRY. W. Va. November
1.-THE Potomac and Shenandoah rtv-
ers both were clear this morning.