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The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1916-03-25
BALTIMORE PRODUCE.

Baltimore. March 2L-DRESSED POULTRY
Chickens. strnisht, young. h. c2a2J; do. mixed
Young and Old. per h.. lsa2); do. old ROSTERS
per h.. H. ducks choice. fat per Ill.,. lsaaO; capons
pounds. Ga2s; do. medium. Cas-; do. small
20a2 geese. choice nearby. l6aIT.
LIVE POULTRY-Chickens old hens lbs and
ore-. Per b.. LEA sis; do. old hens smaller h.
lsas4; roosters. h.. II; do, young l7rge per H.
2a2o; do winter. lbs and oser. 3oa32: do. small
per h.. iealst; ducks. Muscuvy. lbs. lsaI9 do.
puddle. } lbs. ard ever. lale0; Indian Runners
l6sl7; piseons rair, 5aS; guinea fowl. IL pounds
and over, Is: do. smaller, Co. geese Maryland and
Virginia. l5ale Western and Southern. Isal4.
BUTTER Creamery. fancy. per III, aha3e
choice, BAL; good 33a55: p ints. Sale; blocks
3sato; ladies. 2ls27; Maryland ard Pennsvlvani,
tolls. 2lag2 Ohio rolls .; West Virginia rolls z,
store-packcd. 9; dairy prints. 9; process butter
2sa.G
EGGS-MaryIand. PENNSYLVANIA and Western
hrsts. %. Vest Virginia. %; Southern. IL
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New Canadian Bonds offered.

Bonds were put on the market gen.
orally by bond houses today, endeavor-
ing TO sell the new Canadian s7j, COX, 600
loan. Subscriptions were opened yes
terday at 10 o'clock. and will close at
the same hour Monday morning. The
Canadian bonds are offered in five ten,
and fifteen year issues, at prices designed
to yield $40 ) IS, and ) IL per cent, re-
spectivcly. Part of the loan will be uti-
lied in taking up the 81 10000 one-year
notes. yielding ) per cent, due August
in New York.
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NEW YORK PRODUCE.

New York. March @i.-FLOUR-stesdy; inquiry
moderate. Kansas strsights, TO arrive in car lots
5:ca5. 60; spring patents for March to May s. Ds
5s: spring clears 5.l5a5.35: soft straights to ar
rive 5lOa5.p All quotations sack basis
in wholesale lots.
PORk-StrUnser; business is checked. Mess q 20
sci 50: family, g.0oa2A5e: clear y. 5oaA.6.
BEEF-Firm trading Is moderate. Packet IL sCs
s.co; family, lSl0slsO0; extra India mess, 2a0oa
$50
LARD-FIrm; moderate trading. Prime Western,
l20O; refined Continent, l2.45: South American, IL %
refined Brazilian. in kegs, 1855; beet searine liz
lard stearine quiet at IZIz.
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NEW YORK GRAIN.

New York. March 2i.-WHEAT-Easier; demand
inactive. No l Northern, f. o. b.. la; No
red. (. b.. L. to arrive; No. hard winter l2I
(. o. b.; No. Manitoba f. o. b.. Isl: No.
macaroH. IL; No. l Manitoba for opening Of
navigation, Is Exporters took 5000 bushels
largely Manitoba, part orening navigation
CORN-ITegular; moderate dealings. No vel
low. all rail. to arrive. S1s; No. 2 yellow
Kindred. to arrive slT c. i. e. new No. 2, kiln
d. led. 10 arrive. SJE. c. l. {. Exporters took
nothing.
OA1S-Easy: demand is inactive. No. . white
nominal; No. white. 50a5On: No. l. white, 4aasSIa
elevator bass. ungraded. .75ss5lh. Exporters tool
nothing
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WASHINGTON STOCK EXCHANGE
Furnished by w. ID. Hibbs & Co.

Washington Gas e. 500 at IC7. 5000 at lC7.
Potomac Electric Consolidated IS. $1,000 at 100
81 Coz at 100. 5000 at 90. 5000 at IOO
Washington Railway common. 10 at IS.
Washington Railway preferred, IL at 2s
Washington Gas Light, 10 at 74As.
District National Bank. at lG7
American Security Trust, at IS, at 8l.
After call:
Washington Gas IS. 5000 at 1G
r Capital Traction Is. 500 at lO6I $500 at lUsi
GOVERNMENT BONDS.
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NEW YORK M0NEY.

New York March 2L-CAll money opened today
a. per cent high 2 per cent low. q per cent;
-.,rSalS Der cent: ruling rate. Ter cent: last.
IA per cent. Small lots OF money loaned at "a
pr cent.
There were 10 fresh deveormenu to- report In
~. TIM money market Trades only scat
100 few and principally confined to industrial
moosy. Rates were unchanged. being 2'ss2a per
-sut for sixty days. MAS per cent for ninety days
J uer cent fer four. 1--WE and aE mohths-
Co-ditjOus s1rpoundint the commercial paper
1879 wore UNCHANGED. Trading inactive.
With the u1rIertOne Ann. The limited volume was
s-Iljng at 81 per cent for the best regular ma
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PHILADELPHIA PRODUCE

Philadelphia. March a.-BUTTER-The market
ruled steady under moderate offerings and a fair
demand. Western solid packed creamery. fancy spec
is, 10; extra, s; extra rsts. 81; frsts 96 seconds
Mass; nearby prints. fancy. Al: average extra
,eaio; frsts. SAL; seconds, 3a35; iobbing sales
OF fancy prints. Hat.
EGGS-Rsceipts were quite liberal but choice
stock met with fair sale aud ruled steady. The
following wee the quotations: In free cases. near
by extra, rer dozen frsts, s Is per standard case
nearby current receipts go per Western
hsts. IS Der case. frsts. go per case; Southern.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1916-03-25
Several Banks share Fronts.

A number of bank dividends were de-
clared. The American National an
nounCed the quarterly dividend of 2 per
cent. to be paid Apri! II to sharehold-
ers of record. March I. The Commercial
National announced a similar dividend
of H. per cent. to be paid the same
date to shareholders of March 8. The
quarterly dividend of l IL per cent to
shareholders recorded March q will be
paid April l by the District National
Bank.
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Ten shares of Gas Sold.

Washington Gas brought "A SIS in one
ten-share lot. the bid and the asked price
each being adjusted slightly to make it
possible. Lanston remained quiet, with
the price offered at n IA. Holders Of
the stock asked IS.
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Georgetown Bonds Scarce.

Georgetown Gas bonds were like
wise scarce. The price offered ad-
vanced .three-quarters of a point to
103 Ia. but none of these securities
were offered.
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U. S. Treasury Statement.

The condition OF the United States
Treasury at the close of business ycster-
day was:
Net balance in general fund. $ll9. $50. 971
total receipts yesterday. $50, CO: total
payments yesterday, l.66o, sci
The deficit this fiscal year is so -. IS,
against a deficit OF sS6,G99.@ 3 last wear
exclusive of Panama Canal and public
debt transactions
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A l-2 per cent dividend was declared
today by the Norfolk and Washington
Steamboat Company. Books closed yes
terday. The dividend will be paid April /.
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Railway Common Firm.

Railway common was firm, and
several sales in small lots were re-
corded The common stock sold at
IS, with preferred at 81 Is.
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Trading Continues Slow.

Trading was slow. neither buyers or
sellers being willing to make conces-
sions Prospective trades were called
off because small differences could not
be adjusted.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1916-03-25
Washington GAS
At HIGH LEVEL
$4,000 of 5 Per Cent
Bonds Sell for
107.
CANADIAN BONDS OUT
Several Banks Declare Quarterly Divi-
dend; Arlington Fire Insurance Co.
Stockholders to Plan Liquidation.

Washington Gas per cent bonds
touched the highest price they reached
in years. Fifteen thousand dollars OF
these bonds sold for 107.
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Capital Traction Bonds 100 81.

Capital Traction Company bonds
brought LOG Ia. two OF the $500
variety being sold at this figure.
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lest Financial Page Published in Washin9tc
NEW YORK CURB MARKET.

New York. March 2A-Tbere was a strong tone
to the trading on the Broad street curb, with the
silver issues attracting most attention. Nipissins
advanced from TO ~, high price for the
year. Ken Lake rose from to ~. and gains
were made in practically all the Cobalt and TonOpah
sharea
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1916-03-25

Revenue receipts this fiscal year up to
the close of business on March g san
liOoeS'S; revenue receipts at the close of
business on March %. 1915. S45l 81. 2Ji45.
Ordinary disbursements this fiscal wear.
up TO the close OF business on March 3
sS4' 'ee"S; ordinary disbursements at
the close of business on March q 1qI5
ass SOC, 80. 90
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1916-03-25

In spite of an active demand, with
the bid remaining at 81 for Railway
4 per cent bonds, none were offered.
and no transactions recorded.
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EoREIGN EXCHANGE
Reserve Bank Governors to Meet

Announcement was made at the Treas
ury Department yesterday that the gov
ernors Of the Federal reserve banks VIII
hold q r~nraranc> IN Washington April
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BOSTON STOCK MARKET.

Roston, March a-Ihe market had fair dis
tribution Of interest. with continued activity in
American Zinc and United States Smelling while
several mining specialties made good gains
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BALTIMORE STOCK MARKET.

Baltimore, March a-BaItimors TUBE common
was easily the feature of trading on the stock ey
change, with an overnight jump of 2. POINTS to rs
new maximum. Realizing sales caused a reC.s
sion to n1h Strong interests have been accumu
latlng this share for two weeks or more
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,d IN w aShln&tOn
$75,OOOOOO
Government of the Dominion of Canada
lOaed April l. 1916 Interest prHI andO
Maturing equal of 900 each fpe ten
and fifteen respectively
Both principal and payable al of the of Montreal
New in State goLcon
aens in III. pdD.
registered bonds without COUPONS cenou and
The obligations represented by the and discharge
be exempt from all and future
the Dominion of Canada including Canadian eax
We q of h n further u in h ad States
drnghe curcnC hmdpy
We offer above sfor subscription the
The Swear bonds yielding per cent
The bonds
The lSyer bonds April 1881 s4s4
Friday, March 6, will be closed at A. M Monday
March Fl, 1916, earlier dsaeionf the undersigned
CASE TO
AWARD 4 SMALLER AMOUNT THAN APPLIED
AMOUNTS DS4 4y 1ILqTnT3 VII BE 5ys0L5 At The
o. 1EL07n5y7.
r~o% Instructions The Minister
1a, of 6~aS cs"so asny tH bond"
interest frbcn~ c&oe ,r
"f this date and If
I'll
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1916-03-25

Rapid organization within the last year
has developed the American Rcd Cross to
a condition of efficiency one OF the
bulwarks Of national defense
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TRADERS LINGER
On WAR STOCKS
Attempt to Attract Attention
to Railroad Issues Not
Successful.
SILVER CONTINUES UP
Syndicate Profits Run Into Large
Sums-Erie and Reading Picking
Up on Large Scale.

New York. March 24-An attempt to
attract traders to the railroad stocks in
Wall Street today was not very success
iuL Traders fingered in the war issues
, but without material profit. Everyone
It's telling everybody else that the rail-
roads are going to move, but nobody Is
willing to assume leadership in that
group. TOday's effort went so far as to
cause a rumOr Of an increased dividend
Of New York Central to be circulated.
Silver metal continued its upward
movement. based on the foreign short
age and on rumors that silver producing
mines in Mexico may have to close. As
Wall street has no silver stocks OF i'm
portance, the few little issues that do
represent the industry advanced. but
traders bought American Smelling as the
nearest they could get to the metal in
a big way. They bought so little. how
ever. even OF that, that it is evident they
uos't appreciate the situation even in
silver.
Syndicate profits are being received this
week. The Cuba Cane sugar under
writer's put up no money at all, and
will receive about 20 per cent or $1,000, 900
for their willingness to buy the stock.
The Midvale syndicate profits are
g. coo
Erie and Reading Pick Up.
Erie and Reading are being picked up
again on large scale and with an evil
dent effort to evade public attention.
American Zinc directors called meet
ing of stockholders for April L to au-
thOrize the issue of 10000 preferred
shar
Brokers report the best kind of buying
Of high grade industrial stocks. The
fact that there is no effort on the part
Of the purchasers to put these stocks up
Indicates a desire to accumulate more.
American Can is now. by reason of its
wET orders. earning three times as much
as it earned last year. which was its rec
ord year. This is the dull season for
the canning business and by earnings
aere is meant not surplus material &C
tualIy delivered and paid for.
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New York Hotel Arrivals.

Special to The Washington Herald.
New York, March 23.-The following
Washing .onians have rooisterad AT hotels
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Subscription books will be opened the office
Friday March a. 1916 and will be closed at NJ Mon
March H. 1916 earlier il the discretion undersigned
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'e Government of the Dominion of Canada sciH
during the Mt Calender year.
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BALTIMORE CITY STOCKS CResL
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-06-13
LAWYER SUED FOR 500, 900.
Rnd Decker, Freed In Has
lett Cnsc, Charge False Arrest.

Two suits for 100000 each have been
started against John g.. Lord, the Brook
lNn lawyer who figured as friend and
protector of anu r.. Haslett In the
alleged conspiracy to obtain control of
the $1,000 900 estate of the aged recluse.
The actions are brought by cx-State
senator Frank j. Gardner and George
T.. Decker. a nurse.
Gardner and Decker were charged
with conspiracy following "A raid on
Haslctt's home in Remsen street, hut
were acquitted by a jury before County
Judge May. They now sue Lord for
damages. charging false arrest.
Lord, n tenant of Haslett who had
represented the recluse in legal matters.
heard that Haslett was i'll. helpless and
living in squalor. lie called in a ply
stefan. and two nurses were installed.
Decker being in charge. Decker noti-
fled Gardner and the latter visited the
house and secured a ~ Of attorney
from Haslctt. The next day Lord and
his physician were excluded. A raid
followed. At their trial Gardner and
Decker coutendcd that Lord was the
CouSpirator.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-06-13
RAE TANZER'S TEARS
HALT PERJURY CASE
..GrandcSt Man" and $40
Trifling Love- Notes Bring
Forth DEFENDANTS Walls.

Rae Tanner wept for an hour yester-
day morning at her trial on "A charge OF
perjury when letters that she wrote Ia
"Oliver Osborne were being read in
court. At last she became hysterical.
william Rand, Jr.. special Govern
ment prosecutor. was reading from the
record of the trial of Franklin u. SAT
ford, a hotel clerk Of Plainfield. y. j.,
her testimony about the death of her
Darents. She walled aloud and as Lewis
~Stuyyesant Chanler. her chief counsel,
and Others could not calm her. court
was adjourned half IN hour before time
for the noon recess.
in the afternoon the young woman
sat quietly, dressed in black. while
James W. Osborne testified. She leaned
forward and listened with a smile while
Mr. Osborne said that he telephoncd to
her that she had made a mistake and
must stop writing letters to him as
"Oliver osborne Then. still smiling.
the defendant shook her head a little.
Her tears began to flow at this sem
tence in her letter to Oliver Osborne.
dated December -. 1871:
81 think you are just the grandcst
mar and | low you with n love not the
kind for you to trife with"
She sobbcd n minute later over the
sentence:
IL was n good girl before you met
me
Mr.. Osborne said he had never seer
Rae Tanner before she appeared in q
local court room. He hay never heep IN
plainheld, y. J., with her. or any
one else. I'm his life. he testified. Nj
Osborne. with cheerful composure. too,
or his eyeglasses and walked before the
Jurors so that they might observe the
color OF his eyes. Their color was no,
put on the record. Oliver Oshorne's wer,
blue.
Mr.. Osborne testified that he was n
the Bar Association and in Providence
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HIS WIFE
TO ESCAPE ALIMONY
Edmond J. Hayes. Actor. Also
Tells Court lie Supports
Four Children.

Edmond J.. Hayes. an actor. whose
wife. Catherine Hayes. divorced him on
June II. 1912, obtained permission from
Supreme Court Justice Van Siclen in
Brooklyn yesterday to apply for a modi-
fcation of the divorce decree in so far
cites allegations Of misconduct against
the former wife and says hi Hayes Is
supporting four children who but for him
would he destitute.
Hayes pointed out that he has paid
more than $4,000 In alimony and Is
still paying 800 n month, although his
wife, an actress. Is making 500 a week
while he Is out of a job. His net income
since December l.. after the payment Of
5000 in alimony. amounts to $3.50, he
alleges, and ou Of this he must sup
port not only himself but the children.
One of the children. a girl. 10 years
old. has been placed in the Holy An
gels Convent at Fort Lee, y. j.. an
other, a boy. II, is in st. Vincent's COL
lege. near Pit,sburg. and the other two
too young to attend school-are living
with Hayes at 2643 East T%wenty-nfth
street. Sheepshead Bay.
Hayes alleges that his former wife's
conduct has been scandalous OF late
and that she recently referred contempt
uously TO his 500 a month as cigarette
and booze money. which | will see that
he pays for the rest OF his life ON
June . he found her living with another
man. he alleges. in the H~untingfeld
apartments in West 1l3th street. Man
haitian. and this charge Is ~corroboratcd
by hallboys and others.
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LOWBER WELSH'S son
DENIES WIFE'S CHARGE
Defends Young Woman Friend
in Divorce Case and Calls
Wife Extravagant.

PHILADELPHIA. June 12-Charles New
bold Welsh. son OF the late John I.owher
Welsh, through counse filed an answer
to-day to the alimony claim of his
wife. Mrs. Helen Gallatin Welsh, for
$4,000 a month and $4,000 for counsel
fees.
MIR. Welsh made a sweeping denial Of
friendship for Miss Edna Mcclure. a
former artist model and manlcurist. who
is named by Mrs, Welsh as correspondent
In the divorce suit begun last October.
Through unfounded jealousy" Mr..
Welsh averred. "the lame of an inno-
cent young woman has been needlessly
dragged into It,"
allegation of his wife that his income
was between 100000 and s250,0o0 a
year. He said 1t was only S1i2.OOO.
Suit to recover 50, 400 for dresses said
to have been furnished Mrs. Welsh dur
ing June and July. 1915. by F|arquharson
& Wheelock. New York modistes. was
filed In the same court this morning.
MIR. Welsh. who was at the ST. James
Hotel to-day, but did not accompany his
lawyer 10 court, declared IN peig'efy IAN
guage that his wife was unduly ex-
t%ravagant. He says she bought forty
five dresses and had twelve others al
tered between September -. 1910. and
April II. 1915. and that the cost was
s. 200.
Mrs. Welsh Is n sister Of Jack Gala
tin Of New York. Before her marriage
to Mr.. Welsh she was divorced from
George Eidder Davis OF W~ilkesharre,
| Pa. "A coa mine owner. He got the d.
| vorcc on the ground Of des"rtiou. \
| dressmakcr's bill also figured in their
troubles.
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II. l.. on the dates when Rae Tanner
says she and Oliver Osborne were to-
gethcr in plainflcld and New York, Re
peating in substance his testimony at the
earlier trials. he told of receiving seven
letters from Rae Tanzer which had been
piling up at the New York Athletic
Club in his absence.
II said over the telephone I want
YOU to stop writing these letters to me {;
] am not the man you think I am. Come
down to my office at rs Broadway and
satisfy yourself that YOU are mistaken ="
Mr.. Osborne testified. lie added that the
young woman did not go to his office to
see him as he had asked her to do.
The trial will 90 on this morning
before Judge Wolverton in the UHitcd
States District Court.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-06-13
white SLAYER Gets ~ Years.

Salvatore Romeo. ~ years old. of I6a
Bcard street, Paterson. y. J., who had
pleaded guilty to white slavery as a
second offender, was sentenced Yesterday
ty county judg" Hyan in BROOKLYN to
sixteen years in sing Sing Frank Marso.
his accompiice, got from two n a half
in NNn Nnlr.-
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De Palma,-1ndianapolis. May 3lst, 1915
500 Mile Race, at S9k Miles per hour
Resta.-Chicago, June 26th. 1915
500 Mile Race, at 97s Miles per hour
Resta.-Chicago. August 18th. 1915
100 Mile Race, at 100. Miles per hour
Cooper Minneapolis, Sept. 4th. 1915
800 Mile Race.
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Anderson, -Shecpshead Bay, Oct. 9th, 1915
$50 Mile Race, at l02 Miles per hour
milford Sheepshead Bay. May 4th. 1916
"a Hour Race, at 75S Miles per hour
Resta.- Indianapolis, May 30th. 1915
500 Miles, on Brick Track, at S3i Miles
Rcsta Chicago, June llth. 1916
300 Mile Derby, at 9S,6 Miles per hour
The daily progressive-miner., 1916-08-10
WE WONDER WHY.

Last evening telegraphle news told Us that the ProgreSSive-Aliner had won its fight-if t was 6. fight-ard that J. R. Hickman received the nom inarion for senator for this division or the re publican ticket.
 Now fl this shows anything, t shows per- chant for harmony in the party. which nlea .S 2 lot IL also shows desire to draw line De- tween the democratic and republican parties. 4 step 10 be desired. because it is the only way whereby the rank and file can hold deficiency 10 account This is well aS far as the convention went. but unfortunately. f didn't go far enough. The question of delegate and attorney general should have been taken up and disposed Of. T. should have taken 3 stand. 3 positive and defin- ite stand These officials must be erected by the people; the delegates 10 the convention repre- Sented the people and the party: yet they failed to even mention these offices, according to tele- graphic news And we wonder.
 Both offices for delegate to congress and at- torney general for the territory are important offices and cannot be treated lightly. They have much 10 do with the progress and harmony ot the country. For that reason. the peoples dele gates 70 that convention should have taken 2 stand 1T regard to these offices. The old saying or say what you mean applied here. would have been appreciated However. and in one respect. at least. the convention did remarkably well: 1T that. real man was nominated for the senate.