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Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-12
For the Dining Room

Complete sets of William and Mary oak of Early English oak Siberia
of golden
walnut again. there table and sdeboa MATCH table,
cabinet and table to macbokm sesmaking this the
there many individual pieces, chairs
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-12
More Than Half Of
Hospital Fund Raised

Canvassers for funds for the cree
ton of a greater Georgia Baptist Hos
pital were much encouraged Wednes-
day by the reports read Tuesday at
the meeting of the pastors and COM
mitteemen at the Hotel Ansley.
More than half of the 100000 nee
essary has already been subscribed
The Ponce DeLeon Avenue Church
still leads in amount of donations.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-12
Large Increase in
Number of Hunters

The number Of hunters is on the
increase in Georgia, according to State
Game Commissioner Charles L. Da
Wis, who says that already his de-
partment has issued 1906 more State
licenses and 507 more county licenses
than in the same period last year.
The figures will increase consider
ably when the full January report is
made.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-12
Drama League Will
Hear Leland Powers

Leland Powers, one of the most
noted of dramatic readers, will ap-
pear here February "a If the plans of
the Atlanta Drama League are car
ried out. This was suggested by
Mrs. w. C. Spiker at the meeting
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-12
ALLEN AND KENNA co.
B00MS POPULARITY OF
THE BONITA THEATER

The Allen & Kenna Musical
Comedy Company is well into the
middle of the second week of their
engagement at the Bonita Thea
ter, and standing room only has
been the sign for the entire en-
gagement. This splendid company
becomes more popular at each per-
Torrance, and If you have a crouch
that you desire to sidetrack, go to
the Bonita and you will lose it.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-12

February II, 1914.
Mr. J. o. Bagwell, President.
Bagwell Business College,
Atlanta, Ga.
Dear Sir: 1t gives us great pleas
ure to say that the work that Miss
Jessie Lee Fulbright is doing for us
is very satisfactory. She takes die
tation readily, and we often give her
as many as twenty or more letters
In the afternoon, which she tram
scribes, neatly and accurately. the
following day. The method Of
shorthand which she uses must be
very thorough and efficient to ac+
complish these results.
Wishing you much success. we are,
Very truly yours,
GEORGIA TRACT SOCIETY.
(Signed) w. r. ALTERNATELY,
Secretary and Treasurer.
Evening star., 1914-01-27
NEW ORLEANS.

NEW ORLEANS. January 2T--The cot
ton market was dull and mar, ow in the
early trading. although 1t sill showed
underlying strength. First prices were
unchanged to PORTS down. and the
tone was quoted steady. Cables were not
UP to expectations. but not much atten-
ton was paid to them. On the call the
trading months sold l TO points over
yesterday's close. but afterward values
feN off under what appeared to be Of
fcrings from traders who were going
short At the end of the first half hour
Of business prices were to points
urder yesterdays last quotations
Futures opened steady. January, 12.69
bid: February. IL 2T2al274; March Eta
1918: May 12s1a12Ss; July, 12.93a12 %;
October l11Sa1115.
The market gradually sagged during
the morning session under a lack of
speculation Very moderate offerings,
apparently about equally divided between
the two accounts. were responsible for
the sinking tendency.
Accounts from the spot markets We're
favorable and Texas even sent in re-
ports that some sections were doing
considerable new business for February
and March shipment with foreign ports.
This. however, did not stimulate buying
Vt noon the trading months We're e to
: points down compared with yester
iays fnaI !igu-ss.
Evening star., 1914-01-27

and pays certain amount for the use of
the Soil. Interest on notes, mortgages
and other securities means the interest
that is paid on personal loan secured
by mortgage and differs from mort
cages in the next subdivision in that
those are made by corporations and not
by individuals. Interest that is paid on
money lent on notes that are not Sc
cured by mortgages, and interest that
might be earned on any security where
it is not fixed and determinable or in
other words fixed and certain.
4. Total amount of gains and profits
derived from partnerships business.
whether the same be divided or dis
tributed or not This means that an in
dividual who Is interested. in any part
nership will have to include in his per-
sonal return the amount which he re-
ceived from the partnership. and if the
profits are not divided. then he will have
to include that amount to which he
would be entitled if the division was
made. When once the tax has been paid
on the undistributed income from part
nership then when profits are actually
distributed and paid to the partners they
do not have to include them again in
their return as gross income.
Evening star., 1914-01-27
Under Yesterdays Close.
COTTON MARKETS.
NEW YORK.

NEW YORK. January 27.-The cotton
market continued quiet today. Gables
were shade lower and the local mar
ket opened steady at a decline of / TO )
points. but there was not much cotton for
sale. and prices later steadied on trade
buying and scattered covering,
Bullish overnight spot advices from the
south and favorable advices from the
cotton goods trade helped the rally. which
carried pnces a point or two above last
nights closing before the end of the
first hour.
Futures opened steady: January. 12:3
March, 12.55: May, 1e.33: July, 1870; &C.
tober. 11.Jo.
Offerings became heavier during the
middle of the morning. owing to an
easier turn in New Orleans and Wall
street liquidation.
Active months sold about to points
net lower in consequence, but the market
steadied around midday and rallied or
; points from the lowest on covering.
Evening star., 1914-01-27
LONDON MARKET.

LONDON. January 21-Money Was
abundant and discount rates were weak
today.
The Bank of England bought most of
the So.Eo.No new gold offered in the
open market
The general settlement commenced on
the stock exchange with cheaper rates.
Business for the new account was Wig
orous and broadening. with a buoyant
tone. Mexican shares were a feature on
buying based on President Wilson's s state
ment that President Huerta's power is
waning. Traction stocks. kaffrs and
copper shares We're also prominent, and
consols led the British section with an
advance OF nine-sixteenths. Easy discount
rates and the expectation of a :; per cent
bank rate Thursday helped sentiment
Shipping shares were lower owing to the
rate war.
American .-.cnr tiss n..n-d stead
Evening star., 1914-01-27
L. JERPOOL.

LIVERPOOL. January 2.-t'otton-
Spot. good business done. prices un-
changed. Iniddling, fair, 10: good mid
ding. rs; nliddling. III; low middling.
ga; good ordinary, 6lt ordinary. l.sI
Sales. 12.pD hales. including IL loo Amer
lean and 200 Tor speculation and export
Receipts. 10000 bales including. 300
American. Futures closed quiet January
61ii2: January and February. 617:
February and March. 6I11.: March and
April. 6-19i2: April and MAY. 611l4: May
and June, 6-11; June and july. 613; July
and August. t.6sl-: August and Septenl-
bsr. 6.!.ii2; September and October, 6 IS
october and November. 6.3Si2: November
aud December. go: December and Janu-
ary. 6-22i2, January and February,
Evening star., 1914-01-27
LOCAL STOCK EXCHANGE.
sales-Resul.r call, /. o'clock noon:

sales-Resular call, 1c o'clock noon:
Washington Railway and Electric II. $1,000 at
60. 81 COO at So 81 coo at so.
Potomac Cons IS, 81 OOO at 100. $1,000 at 100.
Capital Traction. 10 at ia, 10 at ia, at ia.
) at l14. ; at ia. -
Washington Railway and Electric com. 20
at 80
Washington Railway and Electric pfd.. at
90. at 90.
Norfolk and Washington Steamboat. 10 at leo.
10 at 1870. at 100. at 1s9, 10 at 1S9, 70 at 49,
Mergenhaer. 2 at 215i2, at 21ots.
Laastou. 20 at S3I4.
National Metropolitan Bank, at 1901, at
100. 10 at 190 10 at 1870. at 19f, 10 at 1870.
National Savings and Trust. 81 at 27o.
Union Trust. at 1926.
After csll-washington Railway and Electric
As So 900 at so, 81. COO at So 81 900 at so.
Capital Traction 5s. 5000 at 1oSA. -
Washington Railway and Electric CON-. 10
at So
Washington Railway and Electric pfd, at go
capital Traction. % at 1131a.
Mergenthaler. 10 at 215l5.
Capital Traction IS. $500 at 10Sa4.
Norfolk and Washington Steamboat $1,000
Evening star., 1914-01-27
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. yester-
day:
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 4 pm. i6:
pm. 40; IL midnight SO; today. 4
am, :s3; am. 3D. Il noon, A: D. M,
53. Maximum, So. at pm. today:
minimum, 81 at m. today.
Temperature same date last year
Maximum. Al; minimum. 50.
Barometer-Yesterday pm. 5000:
s pm. 30:27: u midnight. 303o: to-
day 4 IN. S0:2s am, S029: u noon,
:.6;23: m. 3V;ld.
Evening star., 1914-01-27
GRAIN AND PROVISIONS.
CHICAGO.

CHICAGO. January IT, Wheat de-
clined today in sympathy with lower
prices at Liverpool. where Russian Of
ferings were heavy and cheap. Extreme
ly mild weather over the United States
winter crop belt formed another influence
that favored the bears. Buying support
was mainly from resting orders in the
hands of commission houses. Prices
started u to h4aS lower, and underwent
further sag.
Advices that the Argentine corn crop
has been virtually made and Is two
weeks earlier than the average carried
the corn market downgrade. Summer
like temperatures counted also against
the bulls. The opening. which was hah
to "a off, was followed by an additional
setback.
Oats suffered from absence of demand.
Sellers were numerous.
Provisions went lower with hogs.
Packers were trying to hedge. but did
not find so good a market as last week.
First transactions varied from a shade
to IL decline and there was a subse-
quent fall Yet lower.
Butter-Lower; creameries, 22a2S.
Eggs-Lower; receipts. 1862 cases; at
mark, cases included. 21a29: ordinary
firsts. 2S1aa29; tirsts, so.
Cheese-Unchanged.
Potatoes-Unchanged; receipts. % cars.
Poultry-Alive higher; springs. 1873;
fowls, IL: turkeys. Is: dressed. 23
Evening star., 1914-01-27
Closing Prices.
CHICAGO LIVE STOCK.

CHICAGO, January 27.-Hogs
5000 head: slow; bulk of sales s.3"as,ia
light sl5aS.40: mixed. s.3oaS.Jo; heavy,
8. s..oas52is: rough. s-20as.25; pigs, 6.1oa
Cattle-Receipts. 1000 head: quiet:
steady: beeves. 6.s0a9oo: Texas steers.
s.eOaS 10. stockers and feeders. 5.4oas. 10;
cows and heifers. 3.60aS.6O; calves. 75oa
100
Sheep-Receipts. 26O00 head: slow; ma
tive. 4s0a8.O0: yearlings, 5.s0a1. 20: lambs,
native 6. .SOaS.U0.
Evening star., 1914-01-27
Ends Walk From Texas,

Bearing a message of congratulations
for Samuel Gompers, president of the
American Federation of Labor, from the
labor people of Texas. Tony Costello of
today arrived in Washington.
having walked the entire distance with
his dog to hear the message Motion
ii. tu.eS were taken OF Mr.. Costello and
r * dog
Evening star., 1914-01-27
BALTIMORE.

Special Dispatch to Tie Star.
Quiet and steady: spot No. = red 97s4
spot No. red western, 91S4: January
No. red. 97a4: February. No. . red
9Sh: March. No. 2 red. 99s.: steamer
No. . red. 92s4. Receipts, 1,457 bushels.
Corn-Quiet and steady: spot contract.
67; January. 81; steamer mixed. 63E.
Receipts. 9.4S5 bushels.
Oats-Easier: standard white, "A; No
3 white. +31a: receipts, 2.566 bushels.
Rye-Steady: No. western export. Co
No. western domestic, 6S; receipts
5.G,3 bushels
Hay-Quiet: No. / timothy. =: No. ]
clover mixed. unchanged.
Grain freights-Dull: steam to Liver
pool. per bushel. =; Cork for orders. pei
quarter. unchanged.
Evening star., 1914-01-27
NEW YORK CURB PRICES.
Schooner Sinks After Crash.

BOSTON, January oI.-The Boston iish-
ius schooner Olive f Hutchins sank in
1.-THE harbor early to-day two minutes aft
er she had been run down By the steamer
George y. Hibbard. owned by the CITY of
Boston, Capt. Merton T. Hutchins and
i've of the crew jumped TO the steamers
deck The eleven other men aboard
who were In the cabin when The crash
carnc, hurriedly launched the dories.
from. which they We're later rescued bv
the Hubbard
Evening star., 1914-01-27
Asks Public Ownership Data.

\ favorable report on the resolution OF
senator Norris calling on the Postmaster
General TO submit results of his iuvesti-
Asation as TO the advisabiiity of govern
snent ownership of telephone and tele-
graph facilities was agreed to by the
Senate committee Oh post Offices and
post roads today.
Evening star., 1914-01-27
LIVERPOOL

LIVERPOOL January 27.-Wheat-Spot
firm: No. > red western winter rs 4Id;
No. l Manitoba. as I'd: No. ., rs I'D; No.
g. as Id. Futures easy: March, IS 2Ad;
May. IS 1isd; July. IS 2Ad.
Corn-Spot steady: American mixed, es
SGD: La Plata futures, easy: February.
.s sd; March. As 9Ad.
Evening star., 1914-01-27
Book Values Shown.

comparison of the book values of
the local bank stocks, as shown in a
statement compiled by Eugene E. Thomp-
son. Junior member of the firm of Crane.
Paris & Co.. as of record September %.
1872. and one of record January 26.
1914 is of interest. The values as shown
in Mr.. Thompson's statements follow:
Evening star., 1914-01-27
Unloading of Stocks at Higher
Levels for Realizing
Checks Rise.
BUYING is SHIFTED TO
LOW-PRICED ISSUES
Foreign Dealings on Larger Scale.
London Taking Over $4,000
Shares-Close Is Weak.

NEW YORK, January 21--Trading be-
gan actively today. and the advance in
prices was carried further. Steel opened
with a block OF 800 shares at 565s, a
gain of Is, and the highest prices of the
movement
Canadian Pacific rose Ia and Amalga-
mated l. Texas Pacific and Consolidated
Gas declined a point.
Response to the opening manifestation
of strength was disappointing TO the bull!
faction. There was hasty unloading of
stocks at the higher levels. which soon
Cancelled the advances. Rock Island
bonds and stocks were especially heavy.
Supplied in Large Amounts.
stocks We're supplied in large amounts
today whenever quotations showed an
advancing tendency. The extent of the
recent advance made traders reluctant
10 attempt active operations on the
long side in the face of this realizing,
and the market gradually developed a
heav. tone.
tesSeninS Of the demand from the
shorts, concentration of pressure on
the Rock Island securities and shifting
OF the buying noV eEnent from the usual
leaders To lowpriced shares were evi-
dencsS OF a weaker condition which
iIib'tN fihlleTS Ol long StOth TO realize
whenever opportunity offered Signs of
moderate purchases of an investment
Character We're apparent. The inquiry
from this source was neither large
nor as varied as on recent days,
Under Yesterdays Close.
T2y 5oou the level OF prices was de-
pressed s5uder Yesterdays close.
Bends were Irregular
Pressure against the market lifted.
hIt the rally was slight. owing to
Weakness in New Haven which fell IA
Foreign operations were on a larger
stale than for long time. London
fofight over 10000 shares.
Speculation langIis:led in the afternoon
II re was "a series OF irregular nuctua-
tious which did not disturb the price
level materially
Evening star., 1914-01-27
Determinable Annual Gain.

5. Amount of fixed and determinable
annual gain, profits and income derived
from interest upon bonds and mort
cages or deeds of trust or other SINH
lar obligations or corporations, joint
stock companies or associations and
insurance companies. whether payable
annually or at shorter or longer
periods. This means all coupons or
register interest upon bonds, or the
interest upon any notes secured by
mortgages or deeds of trust that are
issued by corporations, joint stock
companies or insurance companies or
associations. Whether the interest is
payable annually or not, the time of
payment does not effect 1t.
6. Amount of income derived from
coupons, checks or bills of exchange
for or in payment of interest upon bonds
issued in foreign countries and upon
foreign mortgages or like obligations
mot payable in the United States). and
also upon coupons. checks or bills of
exchange for or in payment Of any
dividends upon stock or interest upon
the obligations of foreign corporations.
associations and insurance companies
engaged in business in foreign coun-
tries. Under this subdivision are en-
tered all dividend checks for foreign
corporations. Also entered are all cou-
pons or interest upon all foreign bonds
when they are not payable in the
United States. or where there is pro-
vision that they may be payable in the
United States, as well as in the foreign
country. at the option Of the holder.
From Funds in Trust.
Total amount of income received
from tiduciaries. This means all the
income one receives from fiduciaries
The word 'tiduciary' means one who
holds something in trus. or confidence
Tor another Some examples are trus-
tees, executors. administrators.
S. Amount of income derived from
any source whatever not specified or
entered elsewhere in the personal re-
turn. This means all items not COW
cred by the various classifcations of
income as explained in the seven pre-
vious subdivisions. Some will ask what
shall be done with dividends on stock
because. II Is not necessary to pay any
tax on them. The personal return form
shows a subdivision marked H.
There is where the stock dividends are
entered As they only figure to apply
the rules that govern the super tax or
additional, they are kept separate from
the rest The reason for doing so will
be discussed tomorrow, when the sum-
mary or the personal return and the
exemptions allowed. is to be taken IN.
Evening star., 1914-01-27
ANIMAL REPORT OF rmE

SAMUEL. . PALMER 60. INt'
We. the Undersigned. the vice pres irut and
She majority uf tle board Of trustees ,,f fh-
Samuel &. Palmer Company tInc., ri Washing
Ion. j.. =. do hereby certify thaf Tho capital
stock OF tho said corporation i Sesslp.wp all II
which has hscu actually raid IL. and that there
are s3a.3.a7 existing detts
Il s. SiIINN
ROY VI. PALMER
NJ a. PAiNEH
l. ROY ". PALMER vi-e president ar se,-
r'taryt Of the Samuel G ralmer 90. Inc. ~
the District "f Columbia do hereby lhat
The facts stated in the above ccrfiIrat" aye
true 10 the best Of my knowledge and tsi.f
ROY VI. PALMER
Wee President Secretary.
Subscribed and sworn to before mc. q NOTARY
public In and for The District q; columbia this
28th day OF January. 4. r. lsla
II. {. KLrlNSCHMIDT.
tSeai.p Notary Public. n. G.
My commission expires January & 1916.
Evening star., 1914-01-27
BONDS AND ODD LOTS
FEATURE ON EXCHANGE
Marked Improvement Shown ip
Amount of Business
Transacted.
Prices, However, Remain Un-
changed for the Most
Part.

Trading in public utility bonds and odd
lots OF stock was the feature of the meet
ing of the stock exchange today. The
volume of business transacted showed a
marked Improvement in the local security
market. For the most part prices re-
mained stationary. There was a notice
able decline in the quotations for Capital
Traction stock.
In the bond list Washington Railway
and Electric As sold $1,000 at so and more
We're to be had at that figure. Potomac
Consolidated IS sold $1,000 at par. which
continued to be the asking price. CAPITAL
Traction 5s sold $500 at 1OsM and Nor
folk and Washington Steamboat bonds
81 600 at 1O5.
Odd lots of Capital Traction stock ag-
Sresatlng thirty shares sold during call
at ia, the bid price of YESTERDAY The
closing quotations We're 113 bid and ia
asked. After call twenty-five shares sold
at ll31z and any part of 100 shares was
TO be had at that figure. The bid at that
time was 113
Evening star., 1914-01-27
Stock Quite Active.

Norfolk and Washington stock. which
seldom figures to any extent in the sales
on the exchange, was quite active on a
declining scale. After twenty-one shares
had sold at 100, thirteen shares brought
lS9 and twenty shares brought 1877 The
bid at the close was IS5 and the asking
price 100.
Railway and Electric common stock
sold during and after call at 80 for odd
lots The preferred stock also sold at %,
for odd lots.
Mergenthaler stock sold at 215,a and
Lanston brought s3A
After five shares of National Metro
politan Bank stock had sold at 1907,
thirty-five shares brought 1870 and a sin
gle share brought 191. The bid at the
close was 800 and the asking price 1875
Yesterdays quotations were 1sS and l9l,
respectively. National Savings and
Trust stock sold to the extent of thirty
seven shares at 30 and eight shares of
Union Trust stock brought 1928. The
bid for American National Bank stock
advanced from 159 to 1921 and the ask
ing price remained unchanged at 165
The bid for Georgetown Gas stock ad-
vanced from % to 100 without bringing
out any stock under 125.
Evening star., 1914-01-27
Seat on Change Brings $55, 900.

NEW YORK. January 27--A mem
bership on the stock exchange was
sold yesterday for $4,000. an advance
of SIS. 600 over the price at which three
seats sold last week. This is an ad
vance of about $4,000 over the price
reached during the depression of last
year.
Evening star., 1914-01-27

John +. Stokes. sixty-five years old q
ontractor and formerly a member uf
the republican state central committee
.or Anne Ar&ndei coasty. ND. is dead al
his residence at Eastpori.
Evening star., 1914-01-27
NfnNET tn TnAN

MONEY TO LOAN.
We can place your loan at lowest rate Of IN
terest and at reasonable expense. Funds al
ways available and quick reply given al! ap-
STONE & FAIRFAX. 1882 New York ave.
Evening star., 1914-01-27
NEW YORK.

New York, January 27.-Flour-Steady
Poor cables and absence Of low tenn.
peratures southwest resulted in a Sigh,
decline in wheat this morning. May
997ta99 1916.
Pork-Steady.
Beef-Steady.
Lard-Easy; middle west. 1O.90a11 90.
Petroleum-Steady.
Enthusiastically.
Hay-Quiet.
Hides-Steady.
Leather-Firm
Raw sugar-Firm; Muscovado, 2.S9a2.95
centrifugal, 338a3.43 molasses 2.G4a2. 20
Refined, steady.
Butter-t nsettled: receipts, IL. 700 tubs;
creamery. extras, 29a2912: firsts. 27a2S1a
seconds. 24a26i2; held, extras. :Sl4a29ls
tirsts, 27a2s; seconds. .4a26k. Process.
extras. 2311a241a; factory. current make,
seconds. 2'h.a21: packing stock, current
make. 20.
Cheese-Firm. unchanged; receipts, 5000
boxes.
Eggs-Unsettled: receipts. 10. 700 cases;
fresh gathered. extras. 34a35; extra firsts.
a321sa33; frsts. 3l1ra32; seconds. 3Oa31 I:
refrigerator. frsts. 3Oa:01s; seconds, 2s1a
a23la. state. Pennsylvania and nearby
hennery browns. %: mixed colors, 32a34
European, fresh, 27a31.
Dressed poultry-Dull: fresh killed
western chickens. 13a24; fowls. 15a1s; tur-
KEYS 1Sa25
Evening star., 1914-01-27

Fair buying orders appeared during the
forenoon. and prices advanced from a
to a point over parity. The Improvement
was held until the late trading. when
realizing caused reaction and made the
closing easy.
Closing Prices.
Consols for money. - 9-l6: consois for
account - 9-16: Pennsylvania, 30: Read
ing. s7A4; Union Pacific, l66i,; United
States Steel 6S9s.
Bar silver steady. :6S4
Money, 1lea2.
Short bills, 2ssaa;a; three months. 22.a
a..