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The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1915-05-29
DETAILS OF DOUBLE
TRAGEDY RECEIVED
AS Miss Kate Redus, Mrs. Durr Form
erly Was One of Most Popular Girls
in City-Texas Dispatch Says She
Obtained Divorce Few Days Before
Suicide and Murder - Family
Tbouoht Their [ ives Happy.
Thought Their Lives Happy.

The body of Mrs. Kate Redus Durr
formerly Hattiesburg girl, who was
killed by her husband, Loluis Durr, a
cotton buyer in Waco, Tex, Thursday
night, and who in turn committed sui
eide, will reach Hattiesburg tonight.
Funeral serloes will be held tomor-
row afternoon at o'clock, and the in
terment will be in the Bennett Gene
terry. The Rev. e. ID. Solomon, pastor OF
Main Street Baptist Church, will con-
duct the services. Mrs. Durr, before
her marriage and departure from Hat
tiesburg, was member or TINS
church.
Further details concerning the dou-
BILE tragedy were received in Hattles-
burg today. They tell of shattered
romance, of two unhappy lives which
were brought to such sudden end
ing
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1915-05-29
Knew of No Differences.

The parents of Mrs. Durr, Mr.. ana
Mrs. B. F. Redus, of this city, were
unaware of any differences between
the couple, it became known today,
until after the news of the murder
and suicide had reached here. Only
q short time ago, Mrs. Durr wrote her
mother that she and her husband
would come to Hattiesburg some time
next month on a visit. Both, she
said, were looking forward eagerly to
the home coming.
Mr.. Redus, who is an engineer on
the Mississippi Central, left Hattles-
burg this morning for New Orleans
where he will meet the body. He VIII
accompany it to this city tonight. The
Hulett Undertaking Company VIII
have charge of the body during the
night.
The following dispatch from Waco
dated yesterday, was received mere
today:
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1915-05-29
THE WEATHER

ssissippi-GeneraIIy fair tonight
and Sunday; warmer Sunday.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1915-08-11
.,nATIrE WITH CULLEN ?

The Waxaaaehie Light gets np ia
the meeting to make this ohserra-
slons
IL looks ike several people
ahola We could naes.iion are
tryiug to steal Cullen Thomas
tAander b. bringing the land
iess Mas and the menless land
together
Is Culleu satisfied vith what Fer
gusoH aaa done Tor the landiess
mang II rot, why doesn., he say 50
ana proceed nlsn the argument
Why salt for = eiueh shaIl M
eaase Of The Iaudless man be PM
SWAY Tor more convenient season
Has The prohibition issue gone inlo
hiding simply because Fergusoa
says 81 sh0aIfnt be mentioned
NheFe two or three Democrats arr
mei together Is Cullen a crusad-
ct o. merely = caution Is Brook
10 be sAs oaiy proaibitloniat 90 tbs
beach Naeo Times Herald
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1915-08-11

was yesterday removed from the
hospital to the home Of Luther Carr,
fos last Adams. relative OF the
Grimes family She IS doiag uieeiy
although IT is believed il viii Dc $
few weeks before sue vii be able 70
leave her bed
When told hy friend that there
was considerable excitement ia the
ciiy as a result Of the finding Of
the three dead children and tbs
parents beaten into ipseusiblity
Sir. Crimes said that he tried des-
perateiy to reach telephone NhcA
he gained aciousuess or TEE
morning following the crime, but
aas unable 20 do SO Fle was told
several days ago By his rather
about Che death o. the three ehil-
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1915-08-11

Genera, Henlamia = Tracy one
of The organizers Of the Repuhli.
can Party. aad secretary of the nass
In the cabinet Of President liarFi-
sou sr5m 1889 20 1888. died at bis
home 10 New York City a few daas
age he MAS injured IN an auto.
mobile acssaeut May -. which. i
Is esl.s "a hrooehi "a 3 STROKE @
paralssls
General Tracy was born IN 1889.
lie served through the Civil War
aud MAS hreycted brigadier gem
eral. Prior to that he had helped
organize the Republican Party IN
New York state. He has AWAY
beer one Of its staneiiest adherenis.
lie Vas induced ~ senator Platt
boss Of New York state. 70 Fnn for
mayor 81 Neg YORK CHS in 1891,
but VAS defeated
Roscoe, clear. cool. NeatherioFd,
clear, e5 Abilene, clear. cool
Amarillo. clear. 80 Paris. ciaaf,
ia: neaison. elaas. es Qaaaaa
clear. 81. Longxieg. part cloudy
So. Marshall. elouds. cool. Waco;
clear. TO- Jacksonville clear, cool,
good rain last night Tyler. clear.
f0. Temple. clear. cool: MeSia, rs,
Galveston, raining ~ Ei Faso.
clear. es Houston. raining Brea.
ham. elear. cool. Bryan. clear hot
Huntsville. cloudy warls I'ales
slae. clear. 70 Colum6us. soo5
rain Iufkiu. cloudy hot Taylor.
clear. sS Liberty Hll clear bot
san Antonio. clear. a. san Mar
COS. clear Corpus christi ciouay
rs. Brownsville. elear warm
Beaumont. elesr. ~ ralned yesler-
day
Oklahoma Chickasha cool.
Ardmore. fair. 70. Oklahoma Ciu
clear. 20. Muskoeee, clear, b5,
McAle ler. clear. So
Arkanaas I'll Smith elear, ~,
pine Bl8N. cloudy 70
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1915-08-11

$1,000 hes ~ '@oes sesuatus'
= wsth your neishecr. yea nigh
llne him. Ne ssk1ppt 70 the est''
seos u E1sis county that yca set
acquainted 9Th Trtntsy University
Iyca might liks r.
The careful man Who h pnrehas'
ling = pair OF shoes % bal LOOKS
for the name Of the manufacture
~ me article The name Of tsss
;mzaafacsnrrr Is . guarantee Of ths
quality and service 20 be exescses'
1 Nov much more important Is II
+! thai the Young imam or young WON
an considering a college course
should select a school the name Of
which stands far all that i best IN
education. II valuable tine ana
money are to be expended for at
tendance at college there should be
! guarantee that the expenditure
xs'l bring the very best results.
In the choice OF college one
sheais seseet that lnstisntson whose
0erk viii be accepted al par value
in aar ether institution OF the
Souugry. The Questlan j. II yoa
shnula want 10 transfer - sonae
ether school would The esrtsAcate
of xredit tor work dcae Re seceps,
ed at is FACE value Time = TOO
precious fer person 10 spend IN
securing credits from a school Tie
valmo "a ~hlea may he questioned.
The standing % Tvinssy inaser-
sits is i guarantees 81 the gHaliiy q
It's mork. Every hears credit that
il aune hs the faithful ssmAesai IL
Trsnisy IaiversIsx will be accepted
for face saiae In any other first
class school to wA:ch he mar 80. 4
diploma frum Trinity tnssersity
gives entrance 70 the graduate de-
parsmeats OF tho larger Institutions
To be sps~sfc. graduates u TriEisy
{ niversifv have been doing grad
aafe work dnring the past year IN
University Of ChisaEo and
Columbia l-niverslts and hsse Aaae
splendid records
1t Is ostan true that Texas stu
semts Is two thousand niles 10 an
Institution and spessd taree 70 toss
lsnses a. mech IS Il vpald cost 80
asfena Trinity University ard gss
results thai are iaE faferior ~ tAe
results that taey cas- secure ~
aonae. The people 81 Texas are
tn realize that as have as
good colleges IL this state IS cAa Be
Icund aayw here
Eeceafly M a q. graduate Of
Trinity fnassrxify eas IN eoaspesl-
,ioa wish an 4 A. graduate of one
u TIE ssrger Institutions Ia Gsae
eaA; Il means great dssl whea
i Il stated thst. ne position aas
gsgra ii the sraaaase Of Trinity ii
i SALARY sieee per moath more
.AaA the otAer applicant wauId have
.aken the pcsltign for sixaeen
ne Glass 81 1915 hare already AZ
seassa positions 10 the High sehop's
u Tess and Oklahoma pish sal
aries ranging from SIS % slie PER
month
WIZ leave Kills county Tor yon-
adusatloR shea Sou aase stand
ard college ard conservatory Of
aanie Ia pour midst
II soa desire literary eonrse. if
sea desire course Ia gosee II goa
&esiYe soHrae II piano II SON Dr.
sire eomrss ID iolln. & ea aer
: eoarse Is public spec 1883 eoae
p Trinity 9nssersi's Yes cannot
90 better sag here Visit tie 10
ztitalioa and SEE for yourself
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1915-08-11

In ono month more the doors %
The seAool horses vii! ssins open
again Ho~ eagerly aud auxioasi1
the Hisla fellows are waiting and
watching Ter the ooaaing Of saat
happy period
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1915-08-11

We are no worshipper AZ the
shrine of mamnaon We never did
care 70 b immensely wealthy w
wauld Not oblect, however. To the
possession Of . sufficient amount
CT aliay lasre to meet that little
mole uairs falls tue IL q fea days
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1915-08-11

Il & nov claimed that tss lat
nenjamia ?. Tracy 1ss the father
o. sscar sxhssnv navy" What PITY
this tact ~as net discovered before
ne Ited
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1915-08-11

Il have made all otter arrange
ments with God and uau bat this
one ,hing. and want % Get this
settled bemore [ die.
With these words Res -
MeCart allowed himself 10 Dc arrest
Cd Ia covington. Co. Tor killing.
forty.f IKE wears ago. bi neighbor.
Dock smith. farmer near stars
Yille IN Newton county
tie went 10 trial and Was acquitted
on the ground Of self defense
Since the killing Of saith IN 1870
Mccara has been ~andeser on the
face Of The globe First he Was m
the western part Of America. leter
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1915-08-11
STANDING or THE TEAMS.
REsuLTs YEsTERpAY.

Chicago g. Pittsbursh 4
s. LOuis 3-3. Boston 2 10
Detroit S Washington 3
Cleveland 6-3 New YORK 20
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1915-08-11

We have on exhibition ia our Of
ace a real cursesity. II j. letter
from I poistieian Who rsns'isiiy ad-
nalss thai he does 30, knc~ hor 70
handle the GOTTEN situation.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1915-08-11

Hampstead has shipped see car
loasss Of estsrmeions this seas9e
Ii Is esasoling % kneW that tbi
Jared our northern frisuds ioosa
fron 4 considerable amount Of theft
pocket ehange
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1915-08-11
WHERE THEY PLAY TO-DAY.

Denison at Fort Smith two
gamCxl.
sherman 1T Oklahoma city,
Paris al Tulsa
McAlester at Muskegee.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1915-08-11
srANriNG or rHE TEAMs.
Western Association.
REsllLTs YESTERDAY.

pealsou. Fort smith, game post
poned rain.
sherman s. Oklahoma city II.
Paris : Tulsa ,
MeAlester Muskogec, game post
poned rain.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1915-08-11

psiaad sesms to be perfectly an
concerned about whai Is taksns
place over in that eoansrs. sae
reaIsxes that ans shanse viii be Tor
the bestcSs
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1915-08-11

Sonac nsea are apSsoas te rsasAAal
In Ibis world lust as lons as thss
ear. ~ suppose tals Arises free
the fact that there arc aeFc psaees
than aae IL 20 60 when they leass.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1915-08-11

"a aa4n who i AfFsie 10 asAs =
net ii Ia vote. declares ,esoRes
Roosevelt ses. aaG tAe man she
votes 10 fsshs slsosid be made 10 do
sosns OF The hghting when the iroa
bile begins
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1915-08-11

going to tue SCUM 81
ent HE has besaaA
eminent seera serus
the past several Ysaa /,
The 10 pei engaged
. ork in tlle ilassiI.s !.
Some months AGO i
Geofssa knowing tku )
had indicted him il II
a warrant vas OF j
e. trging murder Hr
sister s nome In tie ii
Ne wisla county ssla
making no secret o. !
Officials dag NJ lhe
Attart was asFes,sd
Bud Neely.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1915-08-11

We Will have to wasf Utg'ii tAe
football seasou ogsssns before or
work + aGain insersered with
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1915-08-11

w'emea stop and admire inc
beautiful Hageric In the show win
dcse. hut men prefer 10 Inspect =
as /, goes marchsns down The
street.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1915-08-11

We are al agreed aaon one
thins Our ancestors ~eTe al
promiaent ara eeai1eg Feopie
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1915-08-11

Boston Ut ST. Louis two games ;
Brooklyn IL Chicago.
Nes York al Pittsburgh
Only three games scheduled
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1915-08-11

Get your sack ready cottoa
picking vii soon apea ~ 10 dead
earnest.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1915-08-11
80 s><e go =
ODDITIES oF TIE WAR.
~>~>e% @s>~s~@%e

LONDON ~ Grey elothiHg for
ever body Is she prospective fashion
for the coming vlnger u Easiaad
due to she scarcity a. dyes FOR dark
~ shadea
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1915-08-11

WHERE THEY PLAY TODAY
Dallas at Galveston
Waco al Beaumont
Shreveport at san Antonio.
Fort Worth at Hoasten.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1915-08-11
3 Ss~~ssess~ssssss
s RAsKnAi.a. CALENDAR :
e~~~~>A~u~~>seeSs
Texas League.
RESULTS YESTERDAY.

Dallas 4. Galveston ; telessa
saninKsi
Fort Worth .. Houston ,.
shreveport san Antonio same
postponed, rain.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-12-05
RUNAWAY AUTO KILLS
MAN.; W WOMEN HURT
Car Hits Two TrppS-HuSband
Dead. Wife Dying. Guest
Badly Injured.

Thomas pvye-. a salesman, A. years
id. u 1861 Topping venue The B~nnN.
was killed and his Wife, Emily. AID Mrs.
Margaret S'ocker OF l249 linton ave-
nue. suffered fractured skulls yesterday
evening wa,u m" automobile In which
they were riding became u~umauageable
and ,uro.d over after crashing .nto two
trees.
The accident occurred IN IN. Grand
Concourso 10 The Bronx near Burn
side avenue. bwyer. vino owned the
light touruiug car. was driving south in
the ConcJurse at "A h\sk rate Of speed
when apparently the stNnriug gear broke.
Spectators saw him v~yorKing desperately
AT the wheel rs the car swerved from
one side OF the roadway to the other.
Before he could regain control the auto
mobile struck a small tree at the edge Of
tho ROADWAY. upronting ana breaking it.
After another zigZtg across the road
the ear hit another tree. breaking il.
Tn" automobile then narrowly missed 4
third tree and dart"d down the .nCliu.
between the autom bile road and the
inner roadway for heavy trucks. After
striking "A gutter the car turned on its
side. throwing the three persons in It TO
the pavement,
Dryer dice soon after reaching Ford
ham Hospital.
Mrs. Dwycr. who suffered Internal In
juries AS we'll of a fractured skull. may
die, hut Mrs. Stocker will probably re-
cover.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-12-05
AUTO HITS TREE: ONE DEAD.
Two Others Badly Injured In Jcr-
sry Accident.

p~ASsAIC. y. J.. Dec. 4.-One man was
killed and two others Were seriously
injured whom an automobile ran into a
tree this evening on Paterson avenue
between Carlsbad and Wellington.
Three other men In the car. who were
slightly injured, were locked up in the
Wellington jan.
The dead man is Stanloy i~lorint. 30
years old, of 15l Wellington avenue,
Nallinston, who left a widow and -four
children. Roth of the injured are in
the Passalc General Hospital. They are
John Fisher, - years, pol Eighth street.
Passaic. whose skull was fractured. and
Benjamin blackwell, * years, Locust
avenue, Wellington, who suffered con-
cussion of the brain and internal In
juries,
The men under arrest are Willis
Mayer. - Years, lao Maple avenue,
Wellington: Oscar Wyckoff. II Ninth
street. Carlsbad, aud Joseph Magins OF
Wellington avenue, Wellington.
The car Is owned by Mayors father.
Man 81 was taking his friends out for
"A ride. He says that his wheels got
caught in n rut alongside of the trolley
track and that his steering wheel was
wrenched frJnn his hand. The car ran
into a tree and crumpled M, Horant
and the two injured men weie thrown
head first against the tree. Tho other
three were thrown to the ground.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-12-05
TO GREET SOUTH AMERICANS.
Com mitfce Prepared for Reception
Of distinguished Visitors.

One hundred md Atty representative
statesmen, educators and scientists of
Central and South America are ex-
pectcd TO arrive in New York W
now and December 81 on their way TO
Washington TO attend the second Pan
American Scientific Congress.
Secretary Of state Lansing has in
vitcd Mayor Mitchell. President Seth
Low of the Chamber of Commerce. Col
lector Of the Port Dudley Field Malone.
President Henry White of the Pan
American Society of the United States
and Or, Nicholas Murray Butler OF the
Carnegie Endowment. to act as a re-
ception committee. This body will be
assisted by a general committee of sixty
New Workers..
John Barrett, director Of the Pan
American Union at Washington. came
In the city yesterday and conferred with
James &. Breckenridge, who will act
~ Secretary Lansing's representative
~ greeting the visitors, and Park Com
missioner Cabot Ward, who Is chairman
Of the executive committee of the Pan
American Society of the United States.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-12-05

the geologist feared the bank might
break. as "a break had occurred in sim
liar material TO the north of the local.
ity; and the inclines at the extremities
Of the cut over which spoil. shovcls.
track material, &c, were handled.
Inclines Are Blasted.
The bench ana the inclines were
blasted prior to being covered by
water. For the remainder OF the S.75
miles the prism was full width and
depth. Subsequent to the admission
of the water Hagan's slide was cleared
up, and the channel at L.irio cut to the
full width along the chord at the
angle: no further trouble has been ex-
perienced at either of these places.
A hydraulic grader was constructed
and used for washing down the slopes.
which seemed sleeper than the natural
slope: the resulting surface was planted
with Bermuda grass: also new drains
were cut or old ones opened up so as
to keep the surface free from standing
water. particularly from the benches
that had been formed in places where
banks were lightened. \ break &C.
CURED In the vicinity of La T1ta Point
due to the same causes as in the other
breaks that had taken place at this
locality. but affected only a small por-
ton OF the channel. Steps were at
once taken and waters Of tho diversion
were turned into the canal through
five separate openings, has draining
all the pools which existed along the
line OF the channel. Two small slides
occurred. one on The east and the other
on the west bank north 81 Gold Hill.
but they were typical of class one
slides, We're easily handled by the
dredges, and they were en-
timely before the passage OF ships
through the canal.
Ships were passed through the canal
when a channel of sufficient width
and depth was dredged through Cuca-
racha slide anu when there was every
reasonable hope Of maintaining f.. In
this respect there was no subsequent
disappointment, and the dredCes were
completing their work i'll this locality
when, on October H. 1914. without
any warning. II section of the east
bank north ~ Gold Hill settled veri-
cally twenty feet.
This section measured 20O0 feet
along the prism face and eXte"ied back
about 1000 feet from the axis Of the
canal, generally along an irregular
curved line. The top OF the bank Mas
from 800 TO $50 feet above sea level.
and the extension OF the ground east
ward was relatively Hat country.
In the settlement the upper portion
that broke away remained practically
parallel To its original position. and the
benches which formed the UPPER part
Of the slide had not changed their
relative positions. though they were
badly broken MP. while the lower strata
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-12-05
DR.. EMO LOST ESTATE IN
FIFTH AVENUE. BUILDING
His $1,000. 900 stock and
100000 Notes Almost
Worthless. Report Shows.

The erection Of the Fif'h Aycnu"
Building on the site Of tho old Firth
Avenue Hotel. whi,h was owned by Or
Henry clay Emo. used n large part Of
the estate Of pr Epo and left him prac-
t,cally a poor man At the time Of his
IS Dr. Emo, who was a retired oculjst.
was = brother @. Amos =. Emo. who's"
will is now being contested. and who
left from 100000, 600 TO $4,000. 600. The
Fifth Avenue Hotel and the Madison
Square Theatre were part Of pr. l:no's
share in tho estate 81 his father, Amos
r. Emo
These facts were disclosed Yesterday
through the Ming Of the transfer tax
report i'm Or. Euos estate, In which f., rs
said thst the sl.2O0. zoe Of stock pr. Emo
oNucd In the Fifth Avenue building and
S6Oj ,o0o ~ notes issued 10y the company
are virtually worthless. The appraised
value of DR.. Eno's New York estate is
fixed AT s296.5S2. and he also owned
property appraised at slol.11I ia Con-
necticut, Of which State he was "a resi-
w so 'sAF ,fsN ~ Ns'
bulk of this property as collateral So
curly for $1,000, 900 OF notes OF he
Fifth Avenue Building Company. held
by Brown Bros. 4 Co. in order TO pre-
vent the foreclosure Of "a second mort
gage on the Fifth Avenue Building
property.
The New York real estate is valued
at s2i5.00o and consists Of : Eas
~SiAty-irst street and II East SiNti,tn
street. Personal effects and collection.
of prints. books, book plates and ouau.
els are valued ut $3l,2S2 The .utiIt
estate went to Henry Lane Emo. a son.
The appraisal shows that when The
81, Goa. 000 mortgage given to sccur" The
issue Of notes became due the bankers
refused to extend the notes unless add
tional security was furnished. Al
agreement was executed under which
the decedcnt and his associates agree,
TO give SlSO,Oo0 cash, the enc country
place at Bar Harbor, all the New Iori
real estate mentioned and DR.. Eno's
| farm OF rs acres at S%augatuck, Conn.
together with his interest in "a mortgag,
for $4,000 on the Asch Building. H.
also deposited his collection Of iimog'
enamel and book plates. The Bar Iiar
Dor property was sold subsequently 70
$4,000 and the proceeds were apple,
to reducing the Fifth Avenue Buildini
notes.
Dr. Emo never wore tewelry and 10
wears before his death he did not carr,
a watch. Among his Naluablc enamcl
was "A folding screen on copper. depict
ing "A Biblical subject, appraised at $500
A Russian ikon, of enamel on silver gilt
was valued at s1,200. Twelve Whistle
ctchings were worth So, 900 and seven
teen Irolier club publications were ap
praised ut Sl,24i.
Among the books was a volume a
The Second Funick War" published II
London in 1864 and bearing the signa
turc Of william Penn, II was valued n
$3.50, George Washington's copy q
Gordon's History of the independents
Of the United States" bearing Wash
ington's book plate and signature, WA
worth $500.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-12-05
SAXON PROFITS NOW $685. 900.
President Ford Expects Gains of
$4,000 u for Year.

Harry W. Ford, president OF the Saxon
Motor Car Company, who Is In New
York, said yesterday that In the ten
months ended with October the company
earned S6s2. 900 net profits on "A produce
ton Of about $1,000 cars. He estimated
that the full calendar year profits would
run we'll over $500. 0OO, with II produce
ton of more han 10000 ears. The
profits In recent months have been at a
larger annual rate thar the 1915 figures
total. Mr.. Ford said
1--WE have delaers' orders for almost
"A. 600 cars for next season and expect
10 ship over &c 1000 cars In the twelve
months period to END July next. The
demand from h middle West, Missis-
sippi Valley from the DakotaS to Texas
IL very strong. AS the farmers of that
section are prosperous and buying freely.
Our export business "a been most
satisfactory. We are nov shipping about
900 ears IA month abroad M plan an
export production for 1915 OF 5000
cars"