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The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-04-14
MARKS AT NEW LOW RECORD.
Foreign Exchange EHperts Predict
SIN Further Decline.

Chief interest in the foreign exchange
market yesterday centred In the decline
pf German MARKS and Austr! al kronen
- new ioN record prices. The prices
Quoted ~ the closing last light were
la for mark checks and 81. for mark
,dbies. Austrian kronen sold as low rs
1880. The parity of mark exchange is
about s5.2 and that OF Austrian kronen
10 2O.3.
Foreign exchange experts prNdicse
asst night that exchange On both Of these
countries would go L wer, especially s,-
change on Austria. They say Germany
Las one recourse ID advance the rate
~ her exchange. and that is by shipping
sold TO Denmark. Exchange on Denmark
!rCm Germany IS very strong and ey-
c.snge on Germany rom Den:n..a ia
vr" weak Exr.sIge brokers' rcpa,t
they are receiving ,Eers from many
'"Lrces 10 sell - -. - ,.nt kroneG a. n q.
most any price and that there are com
paratively few buying inquiries.
Sterling exchange was fractionally
stronger yesterday, demand closing at
l.7?lI with cables at Abe. Francs
were unchanged at 5.32l. for checlts and
81 Tor cables Italian lire We're cas-
er ut SIS.
The International Banking Corpora-
don has engaged $3.50. 1000 gold in Japan
for import to his country This brings
The total gold imported and engaged for
import from all countries since Janua nv
/, 1915. up to s4l,975.O00. BY countries
N" amounts received have been as Iol-
lows: Canada, $50. 800. 600; China.
S3,70o,0o0 Japan, $685., 900; England,
sl,"50,on0; South America, 81 ,00O, 900,
and Denmark, 300 900. Against this
must ne deducted 1000, 600 in gold bars
'ithdrawu from the Assay Office by
'.uaard Freres on January for the ac-
cunt Of the Bank OF France
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-04-14
LONG ISLAND ROAD
REFLECTS BOARD
Retiring Directors Win De-
spite Charges Of FavOring
the Pennsylvania.
DICK BROS. HEAD FIGHT

The minority interests in tho Long
Island Railroad Company headed by
Dick Bros. & Co were defeated yestsr-
day by the majority interests through
out the entire programme at tho an
nual meeting OF the company All OF the
retiring directors OF the road were re-
elected by the majority interests in spite
Of n spirited rrotes. made against their
reelection by l.. L. Kellogg. represent
ing Dick Bros. 4 Co. and other minority
interests.
The chief opposition OF the minority
stockholders was directed against the re-
election OF those directors of the Long
Island who are said to be directing the
affairs of the Long Island In the inter-
csts of the Pennsylvania Railroad. The
Pennsylvania directors against whose re-
election TO the Long Island protest was
made by Mr.. kellogg are Samuel Rea.
Thomas be witt Cuyler. John l.. Green,
Henry Tatnal Wallace W Atterbury.
rercival Roberts. Jr.. and George ID.
Dixon
MIR Kellogg also objected to the reelec-
ton OF any other of the former dlrec-
tors OF the Long Island on the ground
that they have acted upon the request
OF the majority In many instances In
favor OF the Pennsylvania Railroad
Company and against the best interests
Of the Long Island and subject to the
domination and control OF tho Pennsyl-
vania Railroad Company
The total vote for the boards reelcc-
ton was 1896 The votes reprcst nted
by Dick Bros. * Co and used against
the boards reelection and against the
adoption OF the annual report were 25,-
81 The Pennsylvania Railroad las the
majority stockholder In the Long Island
cast 1885, votes
Nj Kellogg also offered a resolution
In which he suggested that commit
tee OF the minority stockholders OF tho
Long Island be appointed and author
ICED to make an examination of the
property. books and accounts OF the
Long Island In order TO determine 20
what extent money had been improperly
expended for the benefit OF the Penn
sylvan!a Railroad Company and TO pass
upon any and all contracts which have
been made between the Long Island and
Pennsylvania. where an interlockinG di-
rectorate between the two companies
was found 20 exist. and that they be
authorized at the expense OF the Long
Island to employ a competent engineer
and accountant for this purpose. This
esolut!on was referred by vote OF
l7O.36I TO the incoming board OF d..
rectors of the property.
John c. Green. one OF the directors
attacked Mr.. Kelloggs argument and
stated he knew from his own knowledge
that everything had been done for the
benefit OF the Long Island Mr.. Kellogg
then suggested that Mr.. Green was
giving himself an immunity bath and
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-04-14
2LATTN AMERICAN
DELEGATIONS NAMED
Men Picked to Attend the FL
nancial Conference in
Washington.
TWO COUNTRIES TARDY

WASHINGTON. April Is.-Accordtng 20
Official cable advlces received to-day by
Diretor Barrett OF the Pan-American
Union. Twelve OF the Latin American
countries have already named their dele
gates to the Pan american financial con-
ference which Secretary McAdoo has
called for May "a.
Delegates have been appointed by Ar
gentina. chile. Bolivia. Colombia, Costa
Rica. Dominican Republic. Nicaragua.
Panama. Paraguay. Peru. Salvador and
Uruguay
Ecuador Guatemala. Honduras. Nenez-
uela and cuba have definitely accepted
the invitation aud will presently appoint
delegates The only countries which so
far have not definitely accepted are
Brazil and lIayt!. hut II Is probable that
action will soon be taken by them.
The list OF delegates by countries fol-
lows:
.,RoEs riSA-samuei Hale Pearson. d.
rector of the National Bank Richard
G. Aldao, ex- Minister Of Finance for the
province OF Buenos Ayres; V. Nillam!l
and John zimmerman of the Buenos
Ayres Chamber u Commerce.
CHfLE-Lus lzquierdo. ex-Minlster OF
Foreign Affairs Augusta Nillaneuva.
Director General OF the Bank OF Chile,
and Luis Aldunate.
BOLIVIA --Ignacio Calderon, Minister to
the United states Adolfo Ballivlan, Con-
sul-Genera. IN New York
CoLoMPiA-Roberto Anclzar secretary
OF the Colombian Legation, Santiago
Perez Triana, prominent banker.
Costa RiCA-M Mariana Guardia. Min
lister o. Finance John 81. Keith. banker.
DoMiSicAN REprBLic-Francisco J.
Peynado. Minister to tho United
states Enrique J!nlinez. Minister 70 the
United States.
NicAR.GrA-Frederick \. Straus,
banker. Pedro Rafael Cuadra. eS-Min-
lister of Finance
PASAMA-Aristide Arizona, Minister
OF Finance: Ramon Acevedo. manager
OF the National Bank o: Panama Ramon
Arias. Jr. v!ce-pres den, " the Bank
OF the Canal Zone
PARAGrAY-Dr Ayaia, Minister OF r.
nance.
pERr-lsaac Alzamora, eS-Vice-Pres!-
den; Eduardo Higginr. Consul-General
IN New York
SALVADOR Alfonso Quinones. Vice
President Jose Suay. Sub-Secretary OF
Finance Roberto Agu,lar.
CRrurAy--Fedro Cosio. Minister OF
Finance Dr Gabriel Terra, member OF
The Chamber OF Deputies
The Latin American Ambasss doris and
Ministers In Washington Will be ex
orclo members OF the congress. The
celegates from Argentina will be the
first 70 arrive. They are due 10 reach
Havana Tomorrow. having come by way
OF Panama. aud vii! arrive at New York
early next week.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-04-14
R. T. LINCOLN IS ABSOLvED.
Pullman Chairman VIII Not Have
to Testify In Chicago.

CHICAGO. April i3.--After receiving Il
letter to-day from Robert IT Lincoln.
chairman OF the board OF the Pullman
Company. II was announced by Frank
i. Walsh. chairman OF the United States
Commission OIL Industrial Research. that
Mr.. Lincoln would he excused from
testifying az the investigation now being
conducted here
Mr.. Lincoln said in his letter that
ne had no objection to testlfylng. but
that a trip to Chicago from his home
IN Washington would endanger his
health. Mr.. Lincoln viii give testimony
before the commission when II meets In
Washington beginning on May T.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-04-14
ARRIVALS AT THE HOTELS

Laurel,on--M Miss II. l. Haf,wig. Hav-
erford. Pa T. d Hi and family.
wikesbarre Mrs Douglas Smith.
Louis Y. Pe!ser. Chicago: Mrs J r.
Warner. Montclair. y j. f; William Mer-
Ger. Morristown. y. j; Mr.. and Mrs.
Jewell Eddy, Orange. y j
Woodstock and Mrs. {. II. Stew
ems. 81 townsville. VT. l.. G. Vail.
poughkeepsie. y Y; Mrs. George A.
Thomas G. Clearing, Toronto. Canada
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles q Baldwin. Bal
t!more. Md. Mr.. and Mrs. c. s An
drews, Boston.
Vanderbilt -lien. George r. Dyer. y.
y. y. q 4: Mrs. william " Rothwell,
Mrs. Elsie Rothwell. Boston, Mrs.
Matthew Andrews. Miss Marcella An
drews. Cleveland Mr. and Mrs Amos
Tuck French. Tuxedo; Mr. and Mrs.
r NJ. Penn. Warwick, y. y. o. C.
Hutchinson. Detroit Il. G Dengard,
Toronto, Mrs g. w Goodyear. Buffalo
Mr. and Mrs E.ben r. Macleod. Chi
cago.
1T Regis-Mr and Mrs. J. H. Strong
man. Honesdale. Pa. Mr. and Mrs G.
II. Snilthers. PittsburR. Pa Mr. and
Mrs j. Y Snellenburg, PHILADELPHIA,
Pa
Albert--W. r Frye, Chicago r. w
Newman. Washington, II. &.
Biltmore--Lady Egar, Ottawa. Can
ada Nj and Mrs. Adds whitney. Bos-
ton James L. Lang. Montreal Mr.
ana Mrs. Lowren Hams Toronto. MI
and Mrs Arson Farrel Ansoria. Conn
ard MrS william g. Hodgson OF Mon
treal
NJ Alp,u--M +. Snovdeu and Mis-.
Elphye Snowden; f. o. Homeke, Mel
bourne, Australia Mr.. and Mrs. VIII.
lam q OMaliey, Buffalo. y y; Dr
T. T Bruce, Louisville. Ky
Waldorf Astoria-Nr and MIR. Theo-
dore Frelinghuc sen of Tuxedo Park. Mr.
ana Mrs Caleb +. Fox. Miss Fox, Mrs
+ r.. Bright, Mrs. 4 r. Patton and
Mas Patton. Mrs. Isaac Kemble. Mrs
Harry j. Werner. all OF Philadelphia
Mr. and Mrs. Frank u HaNue OF New
pfl"ar.. Mr.. and Mrs charles l.. Edgar
of Rostou. Mrs William Scyfert OF Read,
ing, Pa, and Mr. and Mrs y curry ui
Montreal
Hotel artinique-Thomas Watts
Middletown y Y Edward Cay, Colun,
bla, = G. Mrs, q W. Roosevelt. Wash.
inston Mr.. and Mrs H. g. Barker
hartford J, :. Gwen. Buffalo Mr.. ana
Mrs. g. Stevens. Montclair, y J
knicker bocker-tieorge II, Wilson
Montreal John II. Elliott. Youngstown
Ohio Mr.. and Mrs NJ n Brown,
Philadelphia VIII Ling. 81. Louis
Mr.. and Mrs. r. Il Weston Chi.
cage, Mr.. and Mrs. A H. Muir.
ply. Hartford Mr.. and Mrs. Harr,
Neff. Albany. y Y. Mr.. and Mrs "
j. Fallon, Boston; Joseph r Tumulty
Washington,
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-04-14
GAVE PANAMA HATS
FOR DINNER FAYORS.
Guests Of william Maynz at
the BiltmOre Receive o
Pleasant Surprise.
GOSSIP OF THE HOTELS

Guests of william Maynx. who enter
tained last night a large party at the
Tuesday evening dinner and dance In
the Cascade ballroom Of the Biltmore.
were treated to "A surprise at the end
OF the dinner. when large hat boxes
containing Leshorns and Panamas for
the members OF the party were taken
to the tables by the walters. The hats
while favors were the genuine article.
Among others entertaining at dinner
were Mr. and Mrs. Louis Rolston. Mrs.
A. V. r Ellington. Guy Loomls. Joseph
L. Simmons. Mrs. Alexander VI. Thack
ara. 'Tr.. and r. X, Brown.
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas W. Strong o,
Lenox. Mase.. who have been spending
arrived at the Hotel Manhattan FOR a
stay
Mr. and Mrs. c. ]. Trench OF New
York arrived on board the 81, Louis and
are at the Hotel Maintain
+. 4. Guilfoile. corporation counsel of
Waterbury, Conn, gave dinner and
cabare; show last night at the Hotel
Knickerbocker In honor OF his brother.
Joseph G. Guilfoile. who will wed Miss
Louise NJ Peloso OF Fairmont place
to-day AZ noon. The ceremony will
be performed by the Rev. 7. B. Smith
Of Waterbury. f. +. Guilfoile will be
be attended by her aunt. Mrs =. Il.
Peloso. and her two sisters, the Misses
Alvlna and Helen Pclusu. The we'd
ding breakfast will be served at the
Hotel knickerbocker TO sixty friends
and relatives
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-04-14
CLEARS WRECKING COMPANY.
Charges Against Merritt A Chap
man Dismissed Ny Court.

Judge Neterer OF the United States
District Court dism ssed yesterday the
sherman law indictments against the
Merritt n Chapman Derrick and Wreck
ing Company, Isaac +. Chapman and
william l.. Chapman, charging them
with conspiring 20 build up ship
salvage and lighterage monopoly IN the
Hudson River, New York Ray, the adj
Joining waters and all along IN. Atlantic
coast.
There was no evidence in the Merritt
& Chapman indictment, Judge Scterer
held. TO show thai all the defendants
named consp'red 20 violate the Sherman
law within the time required by the
statute OF limitations.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-04-14
HALTS AT THE IMPOSSIBLE.
service hoard Votes Not 60 Enforce
ln-nfOrcea bile Ordcrs.

The Public Service Commission do.
c!ded Yesterday 10 cancel all it's orders
against transit companies which are OBJ
soletc or unavoidable. William Hay
ward, who made the motion to this
effect. said.
II think the commission weakens its
position by keeping orders on the hooks
that are unenforceablc. A committee
should be appointed to sift them out"
Yes" remarked Commissioner Cram,
there is an order requiring the -, Il, T..
To equip it's ears with "A kind of fender
not made in this or any other country"
This was "A dig At Col Hayward. who
as counsel to the Thompson commission
case.
Chairman Mccall selected Commits
sioners Williams and Hayward as the
committee to find out what orders should
be revoked.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-04-14
METCALF co. IS BANKRUPT.
business Was Founded by Former
Well known Church singer.

A petition In bankruptcy was filed
yesterday against the Metcalf Company,
silversmiths. > East Thirty-ffth street.
The company was formed In 1902 by the
late James A. Metcalf. "A we'll known
church singer. who lost his voice as the
result OF cancer and died In 1919. He
had been for many years soloist ~
Grace Church.
The company was incorporated with
$4,000 capital stock and the liabilities
are said to he $4,000. with nominal as
sets of about the same amount.
The business formerly was under the
personal management OF Mr.. Metcalf
and since hid death IL has been a strus-
gle to keep IL going. The company has
had no rating at Bradstreet's since 1912
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-04-14
Willys-OverIan Dividend,

The Willys-Overland Company has
declared stock dividend Of 5 per cent.
In addition TO the regular quarterly div.-
dend OF liz per cent Of the common
stock OF the company. Since the incor-
OF the present company In No
vember, 1912. the Willys-Overland has
paid per cent. on its preferred stock
and per cent regularly on it's SEQ
900, 900 common stock Also in August
1913, an extra cash dividend Of per
cent. was declared on the common stock
In the six months ended December Tho
earnings amounted to 1426 per cent on
the common stock.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-04-14
EXECUTORS SUE H. s. HARPER.
want Him 20 Pay 100000 On
Bond Given 10 Father.

The executors OF Joseph W. Han
per, for many years head OF Harper
* Bros. iiled suit in the Supreme
Court yesterday against hts son. Henry
Sleeper Harper, to recover SSl.4S2 with
interest from 1899 on a bond the son
gave. The son contends that he re-
ceived no beneft from the bond he
gave his father and for tina, reason asks
that the complaint be dismissed. En-
Judge George G. Holt was appointed ref
cree In the case.
Tho complaint alleges that the son
gave bond for $4,000 in 1894, two
years before his fathers death. In con-
sideration OF the transfer to him Of one
half OF his fathers interest IN the pub
fishing business some payments were
made but interest demanded swells the
sum sued for to about $40. 900.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-04-14
FOkECLOsURE SALES.

<>>>>~~<~~~-~--~----N-~---eS o. -
SUPREME COURT. COUNTY OF sew
- NoRK.-The Sations. Sasssu Rs-k o.,
New York. plaintiff asains' Hs'r'. Ss4"r
81 al, defendants
In pursuance OF a judgment - f6-..es..,
and sale. duy made and entered To- 'a.
above entitled action. and tea..rx Fs.e
the BIS; day Of March. 1915. T. ;re s--.-.
signed. the referee In said Judg'rer. o 4.r.4
Will sell a. public auction. az 10 Es,-a-s.
Salesroom. Nos. 1915 Nasey S'-ea. Or n.
Borough Of Manhattan. c!'. o. ~ ys.s
on the 2sth dav Of April. 1913, az L. o'r....
noon on that DAY, hv Joseph , u.s. ar.
toneer tho premises directed 1r .u
iudgmen. 20 DO sold and 'hct' --'cr.,,l
as follows:
All that certain lot. piece ~ 7ar-. q.
land with the building Thereon 80 ..t
known by the street No. 24s H'o-ry s'.e.
~ New York. bounded sri cgrEt.r-
follows:
BeginnlnE at a point On -. oo-.s.
side Of cherry street u.stHr' s.rr-..
feet westerly from the upr'hr ~1'.- .r
ner OF Cherry ana RutGers street -...'t
thence northcrly. on hundred ...
six feet and one inch 'u %" u.f. ....'...
corner Of the building s'tuuIIr ur ... -...
Of said lot. running thence u,-''' $50.
y one Feet SIX Inches FOO 4 pu.n' H ..f ..#
hundred and 'hir'y-eiphf ',.. ........
from the nor'hcrlv side ~ Dl.rr. -...r
running theme" s'rI'herIN. ono i......
thi-'v-eight feet 90 OBJ. sn-' ..+
cherry street ~ ro'u.
westerly from the point or place ~ b.. ia.
ming. running fa'uD. ,a-'-....
Street Aforesaid. fN'u'' .rrr ....
point or place - p7EirI|rr
mansions more or les
And also al that certain other ..4
or parc"' Of land, wi'h tnr HH.' .. .s'
on crec,ed. known O., tho '-..' .a
cherry Street. In silI i'HrnH-. mo- ....
hat.,u or tn City 81 N,u VIA
"rt coniaiuiu. a- f. lows.
H'i minus It., d" point % 'tr
siNf, four f.,' westerly from ...
N"'t"r.y corner q 'uerty t'" ..'
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-04-14
TRADE BALANCE STILL BIG.
Weeks Escess of Exports over I'm.
porte IL si7.0.0,2O7.

WAsHiNGToN. April 13.--Following Is
the statement of the Bureau of Foreign
and Domestic Commerce on imports and
exports at thirteen principal customs
districts of the United states doing
about IS per cent Of the import bust.
ness and abe ut So per cent Of the ex-
port business for the week ended April
10.
Imports s32s5i,566 as compared with
Imports OF s35, 7Si.i3+ for the week
ended April and exports s50.333,s33
as compared with exports OF $751;. 10000
the week previous. The balance of trade
for the United States amounted to $i7,-
679,267 as AGAINST s21,62l.172 the week
previous.
Cotton exported during the week
ended April 10 amounted to 1903. 967 bales
AS AGAINST 239.293 bales the week pre-
vious.
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that no facts had hcen brought forward
10 counfm the statements which he
made In defence OF himself and the
other directors Of the road.
One OF the features Of the meeting
was the fact that Herbert G. Lakin.
who represented 1000 shares of Long
Island and who. 1t is stated. had been
acting with the minority interests until
a very recent date. having been several
days prior to the election of the directors
elected a director OF the road. was re-
elected YESTERDAY.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-04-14
FINANCIAL NOTES.

r. 4, Deeds for fifteen years vice-pr.sl.
dent and general manager NJ the National
Cash Register Company, has resigned
william T., Bonhrighi & Co are Offering
at 80 and interest tho unsvld balance Of
VI 10000 closed issue per cent notes Of
tho western Power Company to mature
March | 1917.
Rowland n, Poll, a former member u
the hrm OF 2 II. p, Peli Co, and
Edward r, white who WAS associated for
several years with the same Arm. have
formed partnership under tho name Of
mission business IN Investment securitie,
and bank stocks.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-04-14
MORE POLICE, MORE WHEELS.
The Latter Bcttrr Than Horses
Says Deputy ODanicl.

the Aldermen appropriated yesterday
Sli5,0Oo to pay zoo more policemen and
$4,000 for police bicycles and motor
cycles, Deputy Police COMMISSIONS
p'baniel explained that bicycle men can
cover more ground In the outlying dis
tricts thun patIolmen mounted on horses,
"Wheia motorcycle can do forty
miles an hour" he said, the horse can
not do much better than ten"
Commissioner Woodss request for
money to employ additional men was cut
down In this years budget Upon his
complaint that he could not police the
city adequately the Aldermen came TO his
relief with $4,000 in special revenue
bonds
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-04-14
ROCK ISLAND FIGHT OFF.
Insurgents Drop Legal Attack on
View Directors.

CHCAG", April 13--The proposal of
"Iururg"ut' stockholders Of the Chi
cdgo, Rock Island and Pacific Railway
Company I" institute quo warranto pro-
"".d!ugs to prevent the participation OF
tnc four newly elected directors In the
meeting Of the board to be held to-
morrow was abandoned tonight and
Indications point that the meeting will
pass Oft tremendously.
THIS decision was reached at a con-
Terence of the attorney Of various mi
nor,ty stockholders and Nathan l.. Am
ster, chairman OF the minority com.
mit'ee, who was elected as member
II the board at Mondays meeting.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-04-14
METROPOLITAN LIFE ELECTION
More Than 100000 Votes Are Cast
for OIreCtOrA.

Directors Of the Metropolitan Life In
surance Company were elected yester-
day as follows:
Joseph T. Knapp, Haley Fiske. Thomas
II Hubbard. William II. Crocker. Henry
Ollcshemer. Morgan J. OBrien. Fred
orick II Ecker Robert W de Forest.
SIR William Mackenzie. John Anderson.
Alanson Il Hough;ou. Dr. John n. Hud-
dleston. Walter G. Humstone. Alexander
= W. Kh.nan. William Temple Emmet.
Otto T. Barnard. Mitchell -. Follans-
he-. William Il Thompson. Joseph T..
Day. OTIS n Cutler, Iangdon =. Mar
win and Albert II Wiggin.
About 500 votes were cast in person
and 300, 900 by proxy and mail
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-04-14
Bond holders Hnvrn't Met.

Mr. fairfield said that no meeting OF
the nor dholders had been held and
that consequently he was not In a po-
sition TO say what measures FOR read
justnent OF these claims would he taken.
The receivers issued statement To
the effect that an inventory and account
ing was proceedins rapidly At the
Grecrhu; - re. that business was COINS
along as usual and that Capt. Greenhut
ard his son. Benedict j. Greethu;. We're
giving their services TO the receivers
without compensation. Capt Greenhut's
salary was 100000 a year and that
Of his son. $4,000.
Judge Hand appointed Walter c.
Noyes and ". \. Marble. receivers for
the j. B Greerhut Company ls re-
ceivers yesterday for the Joseph Bene-
oratCr,es Company, sub-companies OF
the T. Il Greenhut COMPANY The Bene-
diet company handled the liquor bust
ness Of the parent company and the
Laboratorie. company the toilet article
department: Liabilities % tn, former
tgta. $50. 900 and Of the latter sl4,0ou.
The assets are represented az .Ncceding
the liabilities.
TRENTON. y. j, April l3-Juige Rel
stab OF the United States Court APP
pointed three anciliary receivers this
afternoon for the J r. Grcenhut Com
pany OF New York. They are william
4. Marble and Walter T. Noyes " New
York city. and Aaron V. Dawes of
HghtstOwn. They will take charge OF
the property Of the concern In New
Jersey
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-04-14
DROP TERRE HAUTE APPEALS.
Four More Convicted Of Election
Frauds Decide TO Go TO jail.

INpiANAPoLIs, April Is.-Four more
OF the convicted Terre Haute poll fraud
conspirators decided to-day to withdraw
their appeals to the Circuit Court of
Appeals. They We're Joseph O'Mara.
street Superintendent Thomas Smith
city Judge; Edward Driscoll. Assist
ant city Engineer. and Maurice Walsh.
o'MaIa received his commitment Ia
the Federal prison at Leavenworth for
n year and a day and started for TerTs
Haute to remain until sunday. when he
aud othcrs vii so TO prison unattended
by guards, O'MarHs fine was reduced
from 800 10 81 by Judge Anderson.
Others are having difficulty in OBJ
tanning bond
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-04-14
Pond 10 Com ma nd paclac Fleet.

WAsHINGToN. April 13--Secretary
Daniels to-day designated Admiral Pond
OH duty at San Francisco as Pacific
naval defence district commander to
take command OF the Pacific reserve
feet, with headquarters in Puget Sound
succeeding Admiral Doyle, who retires
for age May s.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-04-14
To Reorga "standard" Co.

LONDoN, April 1S-An adjournment
was granted to-day TO the petition for
the compulsory discontuuanc. of the
company which owns the Standard. an
old established newspaper In London.
Some of the shareholders requested the
adjournment on the grounds that a
plan is under consideration for the re-
construction Of the company.