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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-09-12
Standard Oil Subsidiaries.
Other Oil Stocks.

ro00.+Al Lttapl 50 50 50 SO
600 .Barn Oil & ga 21s pa ga
1900 &C < Co ORR 1873 y 1879 y
$500 .Cosden o & i2rs 1919 iz'4 l27s
200 'do pr .....
445O Gen R & P vi Is 70 e =
100 Houston OIL. 3 . . IS
400 .Inter Petrol. tolA fo4 ioI4 1ol4
400 Metropol Pet. a "a - "a
5000 midwest Oil. - % -
500 'tdo pr...... 90 % % %
400 sNuskogee Ref 81. so ga So
il50'N Y-ONa Oil IA "a IN 1s
$1,000 '+Okla Oil DID,. = i4lz va lsZ2
1850 edo pr ..... u = n =
5000 Okla Prod & R Ia rs Ia 70
$500 -Omar Oil & C 81 rs IS IS
5000 'Sapul o & s1s SIS
1860 sequoy o q IA IA IA -
1900 'Sinclair OIL. 3e'4 3s'4 so'4 Sst2
400 .tTex Mex Pet se SO 80 81
500 unit West : ~ "a
1900 " c & oOapj 81 IS % 81
1000 Victoria Oil re ih ias
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-09-12

Midwest sulphur.-Dividend Of
cent a share. payable October / %
stock o. record September 10.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-09-12

New York, Lackawanna & Western.
Regular quarterly dividend Of IA
Ter cent, payable October 20 stock
OF record September IS.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-09-12
Active Securities
s t O c k s

Ne1o York, Monday, Sept. II, 1915.
Total sales of stocks Monday, 1884,
400 shares, against $4,000 Saturday,
holiday a week ago and 81 500 year
ago. From January TO date, III $685.
500 shares, against fo1,5ss,soo a year
ago. All quotations are in dollars.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-09-12

Dominion Glass.-Regular quarterly
dividend Of IA per cent on the pre-
ferred stock. payable October to
stock Of record September y.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-09-12
Manila Electric Railroad and Light

ing Corporation.-R Regular quarterly
dividend Of ~ per cent, payable Oc-
tober 1 u stock of record Septem-
Der IS.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-09-12

Associated Oil.-Regulsr quarterly
dividend OF 1 per cent. payable Octo-
Der IS 20 stock OF record September 80.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-09-12

Regular sem annual dividend OF 2
Der cent on the common stock, pay
able October 20 stock Of record Sep
teubcr IS.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-09-12
State and Municipal Bonds.

(Salcs)
~ Y city as 1857 " Y City ga 1850
yay 10000. ...... io3i 1
ono 1904. y Y City AS 1864
000 1897. 900 ...... i04I 9
400 ioeis y Y City Is 1856
OO0 1897, registered
November l.pVV' ..... I""-s
00O .fool.S Y City Is 1858
n Y City as 1868 z.ooo.. ....'lOl
Or 0O0 1917, Va dfd 6s Brown
N Y City AS 1860 Bro a 20 Gus
5O00......ij5Ia lO.000....... 30
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-09-12

k1ck Island Foreclosure. Chicago.
sspt ii>-Roek Island foreclosure pc
.iNon r. fet % come for hearing be
''fs Judge Carpenter This is con
h'r'se e. fsyorable % The reorgsniza-
.''n Plan, az Judge Carpenter from the
'sDhn.ng has Indicated a desire and
'A'snti>n A. FAR ss possible % put
"sDtrty On its feet during receiver
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-09-12

Pennsylvania Water and Power
Quarterly dividend % "a per cent on
The common stock. payable October |
% stock of record September 49, This
ia an increase Of Z Of per cent
quarterly.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-09-12

Mexican Regular guar
terly dividend Of per cent on the pre-
ferred stock payable October / 20
stock Of record September 20.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-09-12
Illinois Traction.

Illinois Traction.-Regular quarterly
dividend Of IL per cent on the pre-
ferred stock. payable October 20
stock OF record September 10.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-09-12

Bernhard, Scholle & CO.-Edgar 6.
Barre, Horton r. Fry and Norman K.
Tosrgs, O., New York, and Lawrence L.
ITes1y, n London, have been admitted
20 TIE RIA % Bernhard, Scholle & Co..
AZ general partners. Jack ". Schiller,
Of New YORK. has been admitted az a
special partner.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-09-12

Equitable Trust Company.-The Equi-
table Trust Company has created a
South American department in charge
% James Minnotto.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-09-12
White Motto


record September 20.
White Motor Regular quarterly
dividend of T.. per cent, payable Octo-
Der % stock Of record September 10.
Manila Electric Railroad and Light
ing Corporation. Regular quarterly
dividend Of IL per cent, payable Oc-
tober 1 u stock of record Septem-
Der IS.
New York State Rsilways.-Regula
quarterly dividends OF - per cent on
the common and preferred stock. pay
able October 70 holders Of record
September IS.
Associated Oil.-Regular quarterly
dividend Of 1 per cent. payable Octo-
Der IS 20 stock of record September 80.
Mexican Regular quar-
terly dividend Of per cent on the pre-
ferred stock. payable October 20
stock OF record September 20.
National Gas, Electric Light and
Power.-Regular quarterly DIVIDENDS
Of 1 per cent on the common and 2
per cent on the preferred stock, pay
able October , 10 stock Of record sep
TENDER p.
Armsby Company OF New York
Regular quarterly dividend OF ia per
cent on the preferred stock, payable
September 30 70 stock o. record Sep
tcmber Is.
Illinois Regular quarterly
dividend Of IL per cent on the pre-
ferred stock. payable October 20
stock OF record September 10.
Pittsburgh. Bessemer and Lake Erie.
Regular semi-annual dividend OF z
per cent on the common stock pay
able October 20 stock Of record Sep
tembor Is.
Dominion Regular quarterly
dividend % "a per cent on the pre-
ferred stock, payable October 2 TO
stock Of record September y.
New York, Lackawanna & Western.
Regular quarterly dividend Of Ia
Ter cent. payable October 2 20 stock
Of record September IS.
Midwest Sulphur.-Dividend OF !
cent a share. payable October ! 70
stock % record September -.
Pittsburgh-Idsho Mining Regular
quarterly dividend % cents share
and IA cents share extra, payable
October 20 stock Of record Septem-
Der Is
Pittsburgh Plate Glass Quarterly
dividend 0f "a per cent on the com
mon stock. payable October ! 70 stock
o. record September rs.
Pennsylvania Water and Power
Quarterly dividend % u per cent on
The common stock. payable October |
% stock ~ record September 49, This
il an increase Of 4 Of per cent
quarterly.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-09-12
Corporation Returns

Minneapolis, St Paul & sault Ste, Marie.
Semi-weekly herald., 1916-08-21
The District Prizes Will be
Awarded as Follows

The First Prize in each district will be NO victor
Vctroa valued $7 of these Vctroas VIII be awarded
to be contestant in District No and District No 2, who
secure the largest their respective districts
after the CAPITAL Prizes have been awarded
The Second prize in each district will be Diamond i"he
valued at $50 will be awarded to the con-
,osta, in District No and District who secure the
largest number their districts after the VictoaS
awarded.
Third Prize in each district will be Cold W'ten'
valued at $685. watches will be awarded to the
contestant in District No No. who secures the
largest number their respective districts after the
Diamond Rings awarded.
Then end, that shall work for nothihg an
shall work to the end and not win any OIL
A.. roo,ar pr;zes will be paid commission of 10 per
cent on all money that they collect subscriptions ana
Want Ad Books.
Semi-weekly herald., 1916-08-21
Names of
Contestants

The names Of those nominated will
appear for the first time during the
week Of August 20. See that your
name appears among the list All
Of our subscribers viii be anxious to
see who is running, and if your name
does not appear it might be that some
of your very best friends will give
their subscriptions to some one else.
Semi-weekly herald., 1916-08-21
Who May Enter this Contest
Rules and Regulations

Anv woman married or SINGLE is eligible compete,
providing the conditions set forth in this are
complied with
Every candidate must regularly nominated in writing
blanks printed this paper or similar pi'hh i"ihS
by The Durango Herald
Candidates in the district territory from
which nominated.
No candidates permitted to transfer votes to an
other receiving them for themselves
Ballots sent in properly nominated
will be destroyed, uncounted
All nominations be approved by The Durango Herald
Contest Manager, reservng the right to reject
any nominations.
must be returned to the Department before the
piration date printed each ballot
All ballots must be neatly trimmed they will be re-
ected informal Postage must be fully prepaid or they
will be rejected the postoffice, hence not counted
No employe member of employees family OF The
Durango permitted to enter this contest
Any question may arise will be determined by the
Manager The Herald and his decision Will
be final and conclusive
All paid subscriptions must be sent direct to
Department. receipt of special ballots VIII
be issued
No protest to eligibility of candidate Will be
considered if votes have been said contestant for
period of ten days.
THE CONTEST OPENS MONDAY AUGUST 2l, AND
TERMINATES ON SATURDAY, OCTOBER T.
candidate entering this contest will be GUARANTEED
prize work, for certain consideration
accordance with the rules
and regulations laid down in this announcement
Contestants district secure subscrip
md anywhere they choose to work.
subscriptions TO be held for period of over
receiving By doing this gives us an OPP
porunity start subscribers and credit the back
accounts.
candidates will be permitted to vote over 10000 special
ballots during the first and part of the second vot
ing period.
No be offered for sale. Or no subscriptions
methods will not be tolerated
Any person nominated wishing to withdraw from the
contest write personally, telephone messages
will be considered
In accepting nominations all candidates must accept and
agree to abide by all the above conditions.
Semi-weekly herald., 1916-08-21
Voting Power and Subscription
Prices

will be allowed in this contest on prepaid SUD
scrpons to Durango Herald and coupons cut from TINS
paper published from time to time (See vote scale
this page)
Herewith found scale of votes, ETC. IT you enter
this to win, will and Obtain SUD
scrptons which be secured only for the asking
Candidates restricted getting subscriptions or
votes particular district Same may be secured
anywhere district not competing with
candidates the district in the instance OF the
Capital The division of districts shown on TINS
page equazes competition that contestant has an
equal chance to prize
Besides the votes subscriptions, votes will also
be allowed Classified Advertising Books, sold by the d
feren which from day
today during periods will be worth 10 votes when
cut out and department before the
expiration date thereon.
regular scale published herewith will be IN
three periods will be known the declining vote
scale During voting period contestants VIII receive
the greatest possible that ard VIII be
allowed
Semi-weekly herald., 1916-08-21
FIRST GRAND G
1917 SAXON s.
CAR VALUED
PURCHASED FROM TH
PURCHASED FROM TIE

SPECIFICATIONS - Saxon Six, equipped with Con
small bore and high speed horsepower S035; Fedders
sign; Wagoners electric generator and electric starter
ing thruout running and steariug gear; Tfs 80 II
lent body with silk mohair top, fully smpped witt
Six carries the highest grade of SPECIFICATION of
Latest type of English bodywith long ra.ar apd
ing universal satisfaction where it is used Car p
dealer
Semi-weekly herald., 1916-08-21
How the Grand Capital Prize
Will be Won

The Grand Capital Prize 1917 5-passenger 6cylinder
Saxon automobile awarded the contestant securing
the largest in the entire contest irrespective
districts.
The Second Capital Prize, Ford Touring Car, will be
awarded securing the largest number oil
votes contest irrespective OF districts after he
Saxon automobile has been awarded.
Semi-weekly herald., 1916-08-21
Instruction for
Voting

Enter the name of the candidate
whom you wish to secure one of these
magnificent rewards in this contest
at once. Those who start their cam
Iaign NOW have the best chance Of
winning, so it is desirable that the
names be entered at once in order
to get a good start. There are hun
dreds and hundreds of subscribers to
The Durango Herald who will be only
too glad to subscribe for 6 to II
months in advance to help some ener-
getic contestant win one of our prizes.
Hetter still make list OF your friends
then drop them line or phone them,
informing them that you are can
didate for one of The Durango Herald
prizes and ask them to save their sub
scription for you. You will never
know how easy it is securing sub
scriptions to The Durango Herald
until you try.
Semi-weekly herald., 1916-08-21
How to Enter the Durango
Herald Automobile Contest

Cut out the nomination blank which will find on this
page Fill in your name and address, representative oi
The Durango will call and explain the contest
in full Each entitled to one nomination. good
for 900 votes nominate themselves ihey
do not have to The Durango Herald to com
pee for one of prizes There obligations upon
entering this contest and you nothing to try No
energetic woman girl Durango and vicinity should over
look the many prizes offered by this paper
Herald wants more subscribers ana we are
offering valuable prizes in return for what you ae
eomplish for
Semi-weekly herald., 1916-08-21
ANNOUNCEMENT /:
Over 100000 in Valuable Prizes and Cash Commissiol
Everybody Win
How You Can Win the
Automobile

The proposition simple-read our announcement IN TINS
issue Then write and let us explain how
Won can start campaign that will October see you the
owner of fine automobile present that you have
wanted a long time.
Everyone eligible to compete 1t costs
Won nothing try everything to gain nothing to
lose All we ask for the prizes we are o11ef
ing is few moments of your spare time If you are not
ayere spending bt-a little bto your time secuf
ing subscriptions this paper easily be the happy
winner of one o these prizes.
No such supendous proposition has been made you
eoe and when the description of the several
prizes offered we convinced that will heartily agree
with in our extraordinary statements.
This is your opportunity to secure 1917 brand NE"
automobile without costing penny 1t is yours II you
want it, The Durango Herald has done Its part the
rest is for friends
Semi-weekly herald., 1916-08-21
Friends

Every Fridav d,rino tbis contest we will PRINT what
which when nronerly countersIpned by the Contft Ma
every contestant will be allowed this additional '"Der
by NEW yearly subscription to The Durango ,'eI"u'
each week. Only Ballot will be allowed e'''' week
be secured by each and every contestant.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-10-26
GRATEFUL FOR SAFE
VOYAGE FROM FRANCE
Passengers on Rochnmbeau Fearful
of Destruction Of Their ship,
Adopt Resolutions Thanking
Captain.

New York. Oct 25.-when the
French liner Rochambeau passed
Sandy Hook yesterday her 27+ passen-
gers presented to Captain NJ. Julian
testimonial expressing gratitude for
their safe arrival
From the minute the Rochambeau
left Bordeaux until American waters
were reached the passengers were in
a state of apprehension.
Before they left France the rumor
was insistent that German U-boats
were waiting. determined to torpedo
sponsible for tho cancellation of &C
American Industrial Commission,
which has been touring France for
the last two months They viii come
home on the American liner Philadel-
phia,
The only member Of the commission
who elected to risk submarines was
Emile Garden, the secretary. Mr.. Car
den Is a Frenchman. The commission S
tour was big success he said.
on board was A. Bin Town Chu. a
local merchant. Mr.. Chu has been In
France in connection with a city that
wealthy Chinese merchants have de-
cided to construct in China on Ameri
can lines.
Among the other passengers were
Walter Hale. the American illustra-
tor: tho Hon. Helen Boulnois. here to
thank Americans for their contrfbu-
lions to the French relief fund. and
Nine r. Delounois, mexxo soprano of
the Metropolitan Opera Company.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-10-26
INTERPRETED WITH WOMEN
ON sTREET-PIT UNDER BONDS

Ralph Stormoen. twenty-stx. and
Teddy Thorn. twenty. sailor and a
fireman from the Boston houseboat
Chacalot. belonging to King Upton.
were put under 500 security yester-
day for interfering with women on
the street. Policeman Jennings. who
made the arrest, said that he saw two
women dart into a doorway at %
East Main Street about 1915 Tues
day night. and on investigation hs
learned that they had been follow ed
from First and Broad Streets, He
then took Stormoen into custody, but
the women asked that he be released
Stormoeh. however. insisted upon be-
ing taken to the station. and when
Thorn appeared to intercede for his
friend, he was taken In. too. Meth
er OF the women appeared in court.
but sent n note stating that the men
did not speak to them, but Kept so
close behind us 1t frightened us"
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-10-26
MAKES
STARTLING CONFESSION
In Meeting of Medical Editors Asso-
citation, Declares He Has Been
Drug Addict Thirty-five Years.

New York, Oct. 25.-"Gentlemen, l
have something important to say to
you. 1 am morphine fend."
With dramatic suddenness Dr.
Frank S. Abbott, an aged practitioner,
sprang to his feet during the conven-
ton of the American Medical Editors
Association today and electrified his
hearers with this remarkable confes-
sion. The meeting was in the Hotel
McAlpin.
The interruption came moment
after 3. c. Keith, of the internal reve-
nue. bureau at Washington, had made
million habitues of drugs in the United
States
Tall. dignified and Of commanding
appearance. DIR. Abbott was the i'm
mediate center OF attention. His body
quivered with emotion.
Il have taken the drug for thirty
five years" he continued. During all
that time I have practiced medicine
was formerly a practtcing physician
in Brooklyn. but am now in California.
I have taken thirteen cures. one of
them tho instantaneous cutoff.
ITO show you that morphine Is not
before you, seventy-fve years old.
Il am a morphine addict, but I
have never done a thing l am ashamed
of.
Asks BROAD Minded" Legislation.
1T Is most Notifying to me to
make this confession, but do It for
the sake Of millions like me who want
broad-ninded legislation. / want laws
which will not make 1t impossible for
a man TO get what he needs"
AS he sat down DIR. Abbott was
vigorously applauded by the delegates.
who but few moments before had
been discussing the necessity for more
stringent measures governing regula-
ton Of drugs.
Equally as remarkable as Or. Alb
bolts confession was the report read
by Mr.. Keith.
"Our investigation showed" said
Mr.. Keith, that there are drug ad-
diets in every State Of the Union. We
found there were over one million
known drug users and much more
than that number secretly addicted TO
drugs
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-10-26
SOUTHSIDE
Aband0ns Mass Neefin *.

Because OF their inability to bring
man here of national prominence 70
speak, the South Richmond Democrat
ic Club has abandoned the idea of =
big mass-meetinE to be held on the
Friday night before election. The To-
cal committee were able to obtain
the local speakers desired. but they
also wanted a man like Carter Glass 10
m AXE an address. but they found that
the demand for them was so great. It
was impossible for any one to come
to Richmond.
Hold Nightly Services,
In the Church of the Good shepherd
at Forest Hill nightly services are be-
Ing held this week. at which addresses
are made on the work being done by
the church at home and abroad. To-
night the speaker will be the Rev
G. MacLaren Dryden, of Ginter Park.
Fair In Progress.
Large crowds were present yester-
day at the Chesterfield County fair,
which opened at the courthouse The
exhibits are larger and In greater
numbers than heretofore. and inter
esting work is shown OF the boys
corn club and girls canning club. The
fair viii close tonight,
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-10-26
People s Forum
Tho Last Days of Liquor.

Editor Nirginian, Ey
Sir,-FreQuent comment is made by
Observers on the many suspicious look
Ing valises that are to be seen on our
streets and at our railroad depots these
days. The tmbibers of booze are lay
Ing in a big supply on the eve OF the
death and burial Of John Barleycorn
in Petersburg, it seems Madame Ru-
NOR has 1t that the number of drunks
In this city of late Is unusually large
and II malns people living here who
believe in decency and good order
feel very much ashamed of such a
state of things.
The miserable stuff In newspaper
Advertisements is Haunted before the
public and the saloons OF the city are
Offering their stock at unusually low
prices. Tho bright side of the picture
Is that there are some splendid people
! here who are disgustod with the mis-
| cradle liquor business and are ready
! to sing the doxology at midnight of
the last day in October. 1915. 1t is
extremely gratifying to such folks that
! we are 10 have a praise service Of an
| interdenominational character at Mar
| ket-Street Methodist Church. this
city on this epochal night. Every
lover of decency. good order. temper
| ance and the clean life should, If
| possible, attend this unique and APP
| propriate service at Market-street
| Church.
1t is impossible to put on paper
the glorious results that will follow
the going into effect of the prohibit
tion law on November l. Talk about
celebrating the day OF our deliverance
| from tho licensed whiskey curse, why
we ought to do so with a vim and
| hearty gusto that will make folks sit
up and take notice. Praise God,
from Whom all blessings flow"
E. +. PARHAM.
Petersburg. Va, Oct. rs.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-10-26
HAS RAISED IT'S $4,000.

r.rrrord t.s ~ai.a5 ~
I"1 'i4e t"houCt OF tne
campaisn--s1 o.ooo. II will probably
ralse more than this sum.
Rt-hnonds ,enn+a+to,, S,- .a-,.,..,.u.
through TO snoo.ssfpl conol,,s,,r A..
things it undertakes rs again main
tnAned. Tb. pichroorl NAV. &C. Ut,
ming wav. we must s,{cls ~ - md
n certain that car ever, nnde,-+al,,,,e,
A. such as r,ert4s +bs co.eeo,oo o,,,
sunport OF o,,r ,,,i,Ad cittve-s,,i,,
There Is No FOOD th,ru ,ho. ~.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-10-26
JOHNNY MS DEATH WON'T
STOP WHEELS OF PROGRESS

The death of John Barleycorn in
Richmond does not seem to affect
business possibilities so greatly after
all. Announcement has been made
that modern commercial building
Will be erected on the northeast cor
ner of Third and Broad Streets. the
property now being occupied by the
liquor store of Dave Marks. Mr.
Marks said yesterday that he had con
templated the construction Of an Of
fee building there for several months
and had now awarded the contract
to j. c. Beaxley & Co. A part of the
store has already been leased by the
shoe store OF NJ. L. Hofheimer- The
Hofheimer store will be occupied by
the Central National Bank.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-10-26
CLUB TO
TAKE PART IN BIG SHOW

The Advertisers Club of Richmond.
r. r. King. president, will take charge
Of big business and electrical show
to be held here the first week In De
cember, which will take place of the
annual electrical exhibit and parade.
meeting of the club will be held in
the Lexington Hotel. October 81. at
1:l5 p. NJ, at which time plans will
be completed for the big show. This
meeting has been changed to Friday,
having been previously set for Thurs
day.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-10-26
ASK ESTIMATE OFF
REMOVAL COST

After inspecting the cid building
where Edgar Allen Poe had his office.
the Administrative Board commission
ers asked the Poe committee to sub
NIT report as to the estimate cost
of removing the structure to Byrd
Park or Richmond College. 1t is
thought that $4,000 will cover the
cost of moving the building. and the
report on the matter will probably
be ready today. A relative of Poe
resides in this city. II has been learned
Mrs. Mayme Elisabeth Poe Hart, who
has SON named for the illustrious
poet.