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HOTELS.
ELECTIONS ANn MEETINGS.
TIE CHEsArEAkE AND OHIO RAIL
WAY (ONrNNI.

NOTICE OF ANN ~. STOCKHOLDERS
MEETING.
New York. September 81, 1918.
Notice = hero. SVEN that the annual
peake and Ohio Railway C. upany VIII he
held at the general once Of the COMPANY
In the city OF Richmond. Virginia. on Tues
day, october ~. 1916, al eleven o'clock
A. NJ. taI for the election OF Directors, 'b,
for the purpose OF considering al action
heretofore taken or authorized by mo
Board Of Dir tors or by the Executive
Committee Of the Company which may b-
sIbmit'c. 80 the meeting. ana tc) for the
transaction Of such ether business as may
lawfully one before the meeting.
Tho stock Ansf"r books viii be closed
at tho orirc Of tho Company No, II Broad
way. New York city, On Friday, September
20. 1916. AT three o'chnck y. NJ, snd Will
be reupenrd On Wedn.sjny, october 20.
1915, at ten o'clock \. NJ
b, uijeI ~ tho BOARD OF Directors.
CARL REMINGTON, Secretary.
The sun., 1916-10-21
Wool Business Mold, ste.J,,

BosroN, Oct. 20.--The Commercial
Bulletin win sag tomorrow .~Nhilc
the VOLUME Of business in the wool, mar
Ret has not increased 1t has probably
hcld Its own at about seven to Nxat
million pounds for the week. mostly Or
domestic wools. Inquiry has broadencd
sonewhst. Prices continue to harden
and are somewhat higher on certain
grades. Tho goods market Is in n
healthy condi, ton and prices arc being
advaf ced by the mills"
The sun., 1916-10-21

r II. $, Eoscilc Park. y. do you
think the Indian Refining 6 per cent. bonds
issued In 1911 are "A good Investment?
These bond are virtually d first mort
on the co,npany's entire property.
and AZ they are apparently we'll >pro-
tsrted by q considerable equity and a.
the company's earnings are improving
they would appear to no entitled to "a
fairly good rating. They sold w to 100
In 1915 and a6 in 1914.
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NOTICE ~ Ui.ii,;iN ON ~ that tho
Annual Mrtting OF tho Sto,k holders ~ Two
uRDokINN lNioN GAS COMPANY VII
h" held Al III, "fi'c Of the tumpanN. No.
iIC H"ms"n street, Brooklyn, y. V. ON
1T ESDAN, NuNcinh,r lith, 1915. a. 900
o'cluck l.. NJ. for III" election ~ Directors
aud the transaction OF ~uch other business
a. may 10 brought before IN" meeting
stock transfer looks az the Company viii
he closed On Snturday. October .S'h. inIG.
at Noun. aud r"opoucd on Wednesday, Mo-
,ember 18th. 1915, at IL o'clock A. NJ.
FRANKLIN B. JOURDAN, escrstxry.
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Notice Of Dividend to Stockholders
of Stcwart-Warner Speedometcr
CORPORATION

At y meeting NJ the BnHri or Directors
~ IN" Stcwhrt- Warner S~p''lont't"r 'or-
H~ura'inn hold % u.ci -. 1915, "a DIVIDEND
of on. amt onr-hslf - o. p'r cent. was
declared upon IN" stock ~ his corpora
tip'. uay 1niC on Nofnmu 'r J., 1915, To the
holders Ok said stock a. record UPON the
'-lusf"- hooks Of thI- 'utrVjatioa on Oc-
tohrr 30, 1916.
Tho stock book ~ thi. CORPORATION viii
no closed for III" transfer of stock from
and including October ~. 1915. to and In
Cludinc Novnmh,r =. 1919
STEWART WARMER SPEEpOMETER
'blsrOH Ar'b>.
ny ". j. TUCEIIi secretary.
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THE TRENTON LOTTERIES co.


DINIpENb SO -.
~ \ wre'ing ~ ia" Runrd ~ Directors,
held thls day, - d'N,d'nI 0. y AND 4
HALE r GENT It.'tr was declared
an tho Non .~rUWult'i'. rroG, rr pI Stock OF
he company. lnvipi' o,tol,r -, 1916. TO
Stockholders ~ record At . O'clock =. ~
October II. 1910. Transfer book 10 not
close. q. T.. IANTON.
= Secretary and Treasurer
The sun., 1916-10-21

the company and secured by q hrst
mortgage on all the property formerly
owned by the Elk Horn Mining Cor
poration and q mortgage on all tho prop
erty formerly owned by the Elk Horn
Fuel Company aud the Mineral Fuel
Company subject to $3,9T0.0o0 OF notes
OF the Elk Horn Fuel Company and
$4,000 of bonds OF the Mineral Fuel
Company. The total authorized amount
IL $4,000. 900. These notes are converti-
bic into common stock at par n ims
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CRVCIBIE >TEEI COMPANY OF
NNtkI

ft t-Hurgh i. Va, OCT. =, 1916.
DIVIDEND 40 i'-Au ezra dividend
NJ two r"r cont. ,"'.i has boon declared
ON No Preferred stock 80 tu. Company
: rHinst deferred iINui,u'., IIr'hl, Novcn-
l"r 30. '"lS. :" ~tookhnliers 81 record No.
em'og j.. 1910, checks VII l." mailed.
GEO. \. ~ RNIi.LE.
Trt tFU" 'r aud SeCrotary.
The sun., 1916-10-21

A. +. Cornwall. y. Y.--Did Chino copper
pay any dividends In 1919:
Chino copper Company did not pay
any dividends in 1872. In that year the
company earned $3.50 a share and In
1911 $0.lS a share.
The sun., 1916-10-21

II. =. NJ, Coblcskiil. y. PLEASE inform
me whether the Northern Pacinr Railway
rounding and Improvement mortgage ~
per cents. Of the ~ series arc a legal IN
ves,ment FOR savings banks In Nov York
Yer.
The sun., 1916-10-21
BUSINESS OrPORTl MITES,

MFG STh1IoNERl. Loose Leaf and
i'atent Binde Business. proprietor died:
established 1863. 4, tory HiGc t.xs5;
good viii, snsrhin-TN. hytures, lease,
~ mi. month. adore M ~. box ls9
Srn Once,
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American WNOlcn COMPANY.

A. u v, Ridscncid, Paid American
WOOL common stoch Ger sell h"'o" l-'
II So. when;
American Wooden common stock sold
AT II In 1907 and AZ ~ from 1900 ~
1906.
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Problem, 81 Imm IMMIGRATION.

The flow OF Immigration to this coun-
Try mad been constant Tor n ,ong stretch
or years until the war began. when II
rapidly declined and many aliens re-
turned home. said Mr.. Lorec. Tho e.
f.cts ~ this have already been seen in
the disturbances over labor uucstions
and the diminished output or some in
dus'rl"s. Native Americans and he
second generation Of immigrants fam
iics have risen fpm the lower forms OF
tabor and their places clamor To be
fllHd.
What wi. he thr attitude Of tho gov
ernments now az war toward emigration
OF the physically ~ Subsequent to th,
wars closc?' asked Mr.. I.orec. He then
to"cUcd hriehy on the various problems
or financing that will exist after the war
and said
ut is most fortunate. In the face Of
such problems. that the United States.
after Il comprehensive investigation lev
The Aldrich commission. has r~corganizcd
Us monetary system that Il has created
tho Federal Reserve Board with broud
powers and lofty prestige. comnetent to
investigate" and TO routrivc cXpedie hts
and remedies, ready TO advise G legislators
ana leaders OF finance, so cquippcd with
the garments OF reason and the voice of
authority that It's advice is likely TO he
needed"
Among those present were aho,,, $50
members OF the Real Estate Association
ot tn" state of New York. and /. -.
Woodworth. president Of the ~.ssocis-
ton. in his speech referred 20 the differ.
cnrcs Of opinion between upstate real
estate men and the real estate men of
THIS city regarding ta.atinn. lie said he
believed the systems OF political organi-
"at'on wef" responsible in large part for
INNS tcvlInK ana nuDel flut - u,n,t L.
overcome by closer cooperation.
waller Iindner, counsel OF The Ttt,,
guarantee and Trust company. a,sn
spoke.
The sun., 1916-10-21

me volume Of business transacted IN or
,nroush New York on Thur.dsy IL indic a;cd
by the fact tina, bank r.psrIps. reportej
yesterday by the New York Clear,rs Wouse
totailcd *y?. 091 sec These daily fgures lack
,terases IN the corresponding. periods Of
iormer years New York. tho financial c~n.
y" rrHh"ts more or less accurately business
anh financial ,ordition. throughout IN. couu.
Wy Ihc coniprris cons will he found sven
nlore vn!uabI" When con~iAered in correc.
u0sS, witu The summary OF railroad earnings
puOlished under "Railto,f Nexs'
The sun., 1916-10-21
SILVER Prices.

A.ssss; ;,, rs ~ ;.s.' !. Z" ., 20. Isss Z.
~, sss. $780, &c.,; nj r ~! :s;.'''' os'''''
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DAILY AVERAGES

bs'sncrs reported Yesterday ~erc Szs. s:i OF.
Tho Sab rrps sury wn. ,red,tor 10 Inc clear.
,ns houS 10 thc extent OF q .0atV70. Federal
Reserve Rank debit balsncc. G1A.Ts,.
hanks aa.n-t from the ub.Trca.ury N.3ti..
oH; since Friday. 81 rs IN.
The sun., 1916-10-21

heard in opposition to the proposed CON
~solidstion VI the Pennsylvania Ra wa Y
subsidiary companies.
ATLANTA. BIRMINGHAM 4 ATLANTIC
h'ports Tor nrst week Of October, gross earn.
,nc as ,,I.91s1' Inc "s'~4i from July I. sssS, So
ALABAMA GREAT OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES,
for second week Of October gross srpiprr
" a 81 IS; ,s q: 'i'o'i'7 from July l. ':i,'s'ses'
CHICAGO. ST. PAUL. MINI. & OMAHA
Samuel A. Lynde of New York. vicc. prrs,Ncnt.
was elected = dirertor 10 MI vacancy caused
sy death OF william 4. Gardner. statement
ss,osscs5 out of which. dividends OF pr
cent both on preferred and common. were
paid sgyresxupS S?,os7 liz,
cINcINNAyI, NEW ORLEANS 4 TEXAS
e,. .ro.. earning. sies. ~. Inc. s,i,iis; from
July !. u, so7.s ~ Inc, 1884. ia.
COLORADO & SOUTHERN Reports for
sccond week Of October Eros. earnings. sAo,
Sss. sNS. "'' wv
DETROIT, 4 -Repcrts for second
wect OF o'r",sr. gross earnings, l:s,oes, Inc.
s.'so@: FROM july !. sSso.07I. inc. 81, $50.
GEORGIA SOUTHERN 4 FLORIDA-.Re.
ports for second week Of October gross earn.
inGs, 1Sosa, inc. E,s3s; from July l s7s&,e:9.
inc. 2,G9d.
MOBILE 4 OHIO Reports for second week
81 ortopcr gross rxrnlnas, VIZ. l2s. dec. H3,.
81: from July I 1.SI2, ?ss, Inc. si7s, 1857.
PERE MARQUETTE Reports for second
week OF October, sros4 earnings S4IO, 100. Inc,
50, Ss; from july I ss,s77s $40. inc. 1854, sss.
SOUTHERN .Reporls src.: e.rninas for sec.
opd week Of O.tober, 81. Csc. aHs. inc. s1se, 1871
from July I s?i. tcs, Nos. Inc. s., es4, 49,. The en-.
tire southern Halfway system reports gro"s
earnings for second week October %. M. as3,
INC, tsst,s6s; from July I s1o, t9t,et4, inc. So,
331. ia.
WHEELING 4 LAKE ERIE Reports 10 I.
y, e.. for Septembcr. 1915: Gross earnings
VIZ. s.i, ina. ar, t?t; maint. way 4 struri
s,ii, ss,, Inc, $3.50: nv Int, equiv. sias,
90. Inc. .s,:i7: transportation ssiI,3j2. inc.
F7."A net after taxes ssi;. I0I. Inc. Sal TsS ;
c~srninGs q. M. 6G7. inc, Ss7i, $50; ma,ni way &
strici stss,na. inc, ti9s,eo mWint equip.
800, 49,. Inc. ~. ic6; TRANSPORTATION asfD. OOs.
inc, s.it, 100; net after tsxrs s.s3,9p inc. $780,
7t0.
The sun., 1916-10-21
Investment Questions and Answers

Tm. column appears three tmeses each week.
but please 10 not ask about a half dozen companies in mo letter. as II 9
unnecessarily To the clerical work Of thiso office. 10 not ed uoncy This service
Is Free. Is sure to give you addrc as we'll as your nam because most inquiries
IRE answered by mail. All correspondence is held as confidential.
Address all communication to Financial Editor TIL. Sun. s o Broad Nrss,
The sun., 1916-10-21
BUSINESS RECORD.


MARTIN T. HALvoRDsoN. tailor. $50
Fifth avenue; voluntary. NbiablIites.
i.5ii: No assets.
L.EWIs ATWEI.L 'BRIEN,5 SAP Fifth ave-
nue.. voluntary. Liabilities, S.lsS: as
sets. SSs3.
ISAAC PEARSON AND BARNET PEAR
son. indIyiiually and as copartners.
trading as Pearson Bros, manufacturer
OF coats and suits. 40 West Twenty
second street. Involuntary Liabilities
and assets not given
J.. PDFKtS 4 CO. INC. manufacturer
of coats and suits, 81 Wrst Twenty
fourth street. involuntary. Liabilities
and assets not given. George Il. Hall
appointed receiver. bond $500.
san BTRSTEiN. dealer w paints and
varnishcs. ta2 Eighth avenue; i%nvolun-
ts-y. Liabilities and assets not given.
kecciyer IN Bankruptcy.
BLACK AND WHITE STAMP COMPANY.
1857 Third svenuo and 1875 Avenue A.
George Feinberg appointed receiver under
$500 hond.
Schedules In Bankruptcy.
GEORGE q. KRlErE, grove. gao Broad
way. Liabilities. s.,S3t: assets, b73,
Assignment.
JAMES \. ING, Sits CIin
street. assigned 20 John A. Morrison Com
pany was Incorporated IN 1905. Charles
4. Marvin Is president.
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PUBLIC UTILITY NEWS.

sSL.IssY s5scTsIS rsoPHH!ns-s:;
The sun., 1916-10-21
NMERICA> HA>k Nnrk lOMrANY,

\ IIVTlrnI -! no r"f shnrN ~ on
III, 'ommnn Stn.k has been declared. paw.
able NuNrmht 18TH. iH'f. to holders Of
record a. the clo.' ~ hIsinN.s November
lrt. 1915.
stock 'rensf"r book. viii .o' hr closed.
GEO. n nhNFpRrH. secretary.
w Nurk. O,-mher a0th. lalG.
The sun., 1916-10-21

Nci.-Acrlcultural and live stoc;S pnpcr n
turtles OF from ~ DAYS to six months
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1916-01-06
Economy Basement Re-
duCtiOnS in DOmeStiCS

500 yards Bleached Muslin,
yard sc
1000 yards Unbleached Mus
lin, yard SO
Daisy Muslin, yard. 8 1-2c
1Oc Shaker Flannel 8 1-3c
IL 1-2c Shaker Flannel. .11c
15c Shaker Flannel for. .13c
8 1-3c Apron Bingham for 7c
1870 Dress Ginghams 6 1-4c
15c Embroideries for. :. Sc
1Oc Crash for. g 1-3c
121ac Crash for. lie
15c Crash for. .13c
18c Crash for. .16c
15c Percales for. .13c
121ac Shirtings for. .11c
s 1-3c Outings for. q 1-2c
1Oc Outings for. SO
12c Outings for. .11c
Every item in Domestics not
quoted all at special prices.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1916-01-06
January Clearance
silk Waists
January Clearance on
All Hosiery

Use Phoenix CSC
$1.25 Phoenix .$1.1O
$1.O0 Notaseme .92c
$500 Topsy ...... .$1.6S
25c Hosiery .......2 3c
35c Hosiery ............3 SIC
SOC Hosiery .45c
All Children's Infants Hos
iery reduced also.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1916-01-06
J January Clearance Dress Goods
and Silks

5Oc Dress GOODS lot. 49, Hoy
75c Silks and Dress Goods for SIC
85c Silks and Dress Goods for. .75c
$1.OO Silks and Dress Goods for S9c
$1.25 Silks and Dress Goods $1.O9
$3.50 Silks and Dress Goods $1.29
$1.75 Silks and Dress Goods $1.45
$500 Silks and Dress Goods $1.69
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-05-20
PLAYS :: Vaudeville. , {: PICTURES
Blindness Of. Love
at the Princess

Following is the synopsis of "The
Blindness Of Love" showing at the
Princess theater tonight.
Joseph Wilton is a thrifty German
and an expert piano maker, who
through his industry has built up a
small factory and acquired cors!Ger.
able money. His whole life and further
ambitions are conferred on his son,
Bob, who he has entered in u big un.
iyersity. His only daughter, Molly,
has taken the place Of her mother
in the home. since Mrs. wilton's
death.
Bob is carried away by college life,
and begliis 10 feel embarrassed over
his fathers humble life and sur.
roundings. He fails under the infiu,
ence OF Herbert Graham, suave so.
ciety leech and college mate. who in.
yeigles him into drinking, gambling
and life of profiigacy. Bob Is in.
duced to draw on his father for large
amounts, on the excuse that he needs
the money for expenses at college.
Graham induces the elder Wilton to
finance small bank for himself and
Bob. They are popular and succeed
from the start. But Graham INDUCES
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-05-20

In many wildcat speculations. and the
bank Is ruined. In run on the bank
both narrowly escape bodily injury.
Grahaml commits suicide. Bob decides
to face the disaster. but after hearing
Aubrey Maynard. the father Of Grace
Maynard. to who he Is engaged, de.
nounee him in the presence OF his own
father, he decides to leave. He leaves
her a note. saying he will return when
he has made man OF himself. and Gun
make good obligations.
Molly, his sister. is in love with
George Lehman. and their advice to
the elder Wilton to halt Bob In his
early prohiSacy, has resulted In the
aged piano manufacturer ordering
Molly from home. After Bob's de.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-05-20

parturs. wilton. who has lost his en-.
tire fortune In his sons failure. IN IN
EFFORT to make good With his sons
creditors, takes up his abode I'D thsy
slums, ekeing out an existence by
tuning pianos.
In q distant city. Bob starts life over,
and steadily rises to position Of trust
and Importance. Upon his return to
New York, his sister Molly, who has
married Lehman, has started to search
for her father. She succeeds. ID locat.
ing him the very day that Bob returns.
There is happy reunion. including
Bob's hance aud a little four year old
grandson, the child Of Molly. whom
the elder Wilton sees for the first
time.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-05-20
Bride ealks a. Foraer.
HUNTINGTON. W. Va, May

HUNIINGTUN, W. Va. May 20
Mrs. Myrtle Mars aged 10 says she
does mot want forger for a husband
and i've weeks following her elope.
ment with onger Marrs, she has filed
suit for divorce in the Circuit Court.
Marrs was arrested Immediately after
his marriage and It was discovered
that among the many bad checks he
distributed was one to the minister as
his marriage fee
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-05-20
Parkersbura First.

CHARLESTON, W.. Va, May 20
According to report by L. L. Friend,
State supervisor Of high schools,
Parkersburg ranks first in West VIZ.
ginia In high school enrolment with
1856. Other cities Of importance show
the following enrolment: Huntington
I'll: Fairmont, $40: Charleston 474;
and Morgantown, 400.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-05-20

I'VE, the students OF the Fair
mont High school. are crowded
for room and have not adequate
facilities to do good work. VIII
you, as citizens. help US by CO.
operating with US in our efforts to
secure better working conditions?"
The Washington herald., 1916-08-22
WASHINGTON PRODUCE.

Quotations given below are for lsrFr lots Of good
marketable goods onTy. J0bbers' prices are higher
Lower grades may be sold for les. Fancy gods
cnmmard higher prices
EGGS Fresh. Ier d1zen. 81
BUTTER Best Tvinis uew Isr H.. 81, do.
tub, per h. q; process per Ii. < store scked.
per ID Ta-
LARD Tub. pure. Tcr h. Is'=sN do. crnpouud.
per h. Nallh corronssed al. per can. SIS
CHEESE-New York. new. pr Ib e; fat, Pc
lb. IS. Swiss domestic PEI 10. 2, do. foreign.
PER b. -
LIVE POULTRY-Hsnl - H.. Iss,7: roosters.
per 10 -; ducks per ID .. chickens p-r H..
3Oa25 turkeys. 'e- h. 70
GREEN GOODS Beans. Ter hss Lona-. Z. bets.
per TO Ljls20C. cabbage. gc- crate. 5Nal 3
csntalOupes. per crate LocA3oo; carrots. per bl7ch
ts5: cauhhover. per basket. 5lsloo; Ce.e ery, New
York per crate 5Ta-cV; com. per doz 5al5.
cucumber. Per basket. LGaI-5. cymhluSs. pcs
crate. 2js5O: eGgpls-ts. per crate. -5sl2J. EzIe
Ter bbl 3sSo; lettuce. New York peT ba,Set.
LSa2 50 le''ucr pr bbl.. 5Oa2Oo, onions Ter
barrel 3Soa4oO: U~ppers. per 5osI CO. potEtoes
bbl.. 25a2 3 t0maJoes per H3N -5sI0o. turlIps
per bunch. 3s4'g
FTsUTTS-Apl @. yer hbl l oCac..c. hlaCah.rr.es
Ter crate, Ioa-27 E-spcfrr' Ter ho1. SONS -
lemons. Isr boy 5Ja6 80. orr -es per crate. coa
2.75: peaches. Ter crate coa2 o. pineapple, pr
crate 2Ooa2 g. b,sckbenies pe- qt. sale: rsspber.
ries Ier Of @ EuckieherT1cs. Per ct. $50. wster
melons. each. 2a51
LIVE STOCK-Ns4I calves. 7-ur. per ID Hall.
d.. medium. pcr h. lOalo'. ssrIrE .smbs fat Ter
h. lol-al
The Washington herald., 1916-08-22
DEEDS OF TRUST.

Square north Of square 33I-Midred TAYLOR ia
Clarence NJ DeNeile and Robert F. Plumner TO
secure Nellie A. PlCmmer. $50; year per cent
lot
North Columbia Heishts-Douglass G. Mo1ley and
Bertha u. MoIley TO TheodoeT Michael and Frank
NJ. johnson. 70 secure BIdoTa B. johnson $40
months 6 pcr cent, quarterly; lot 49. square zoe
Square 2fi-New Arcade Co. TO Isaac W Nord
linger and Maurice D Rosenberg. TO secure Emile
Berhner 5000; years. 10 months s per cent,
monthly; lots Ii. rs and RI
Square 1T-Joseph A Bnkhorn to Charles P
Stone and Charles W. Fairfax TO secure Cora
o. Woodard $3.50; years Per cent, quarterly
lot Al.
Square e--Phiup z MaEner ct u1. % Jchn
A Thompson and James B. Green. n secure
James c Neslon $500: monthly payments. 8 pei
cent; lot ..
Chcho-,sr Clarence L. Gilbert ct u1. U Henri
Fl. Bers7D4nn and George M. Emnerich. to secure
MetroI.hr Building Association, No. 8. Sso lsr,
tact described.
Dobbius Addition-Jerune Kendall Ct uy r.
Ernest NJ Coyin and Walter G. Davis. to secure
Z Columbia Permanent Building Association SEQ
lot lI2. square 3lE.
Square l25j-Joel 6. MoMIhon 10 William 5
Byon and Norman E. Ryon. to SECURE Warren c
Funk $50; and . months. pcr cent g4mi an
nually; part lot
Square .o32-John ] Carter ct u1 to r FrUrci,
Saul and G. Percy McGlue. TO secuIe Harry 4
Kite. H,l75; monthly payments 8 Ter cent: lot s.
Square lo2G-J. Watson Flanagan et w u r
Francis Saul and G. Percy McGme. to secure
Harry A. Kite &5 monthly pa ments. per cent
lot 81.
Square 4g6-Edvard ] Hickey ct TX to Arthur
Carr and Marvin A. Gusts - secure Perpetual
Building Association $50 lot 4s
Square 4543-Julian S. Freeman E. uH to Arthur
Carr and Marin A. Gusts. to secure Perpetual
Building Association s 100: lot ll6
The Washington herald., 1916-08-22
CHICAGO CRAZE MARKET,

Chicago, Aus. 21.-The Yankee farmer is now in
a position to name the price Of wheat He is
really master Of the bresdStufs stocks cf the
world. Arrivals are Inadequate and English gram
dealers and those Of other countries are eager
TO secure bgth cash and future wheat Never
before were conditions surrounding the wheat mar
ket strong.
great deal Of the crop damage has been dis
counted but the holders Of wheat are quite easy
In their Positions and many are refusing to offer
their grain even at higher prices Purchases of
wheat by foreigners today were large and it was
said prices paid were the b>st Of the crop Sales
here were 80 90 bushels. OF which 600 bushels
wefe for export
Threshins returns from the spring wheat country
are quite unfavcrable from many ssctions-fn fact
worse than reported heretofore. Besides the small
quantity. the grain Is poor. There was a de-
cline during the morning but heavy buying by
shorts and investors caused sharp reaction.
Corn closed to No lower to NC higher The
early decline was promise Of cooler weather.
Liquidation was a liberal scale at It was re-
ported that the country has sold large amounts
Of corn for early shipment Reports from the
belt were still unfSrOrable. Cash sales were 100 900
bushels.
Oats were to Il lower. with sales Of 70 900
bushels cash and 10000 bushels for export
Provisions were generally hrmer.
The Washington herald., 1916-08-22
Money Market Easy,

The following opinions on conditions on
the New York stock market were re-
ceived by W. b. Hibbs & Co. yesterday
Journal of Commerce: The remarkable
ease in the money market may be re-
garded as stimulating influence in op-
timism prevailing in stock exchange cir
cles."
Sun: Investors have no cause OF
alarm even with acute railroad labor sit
uatiOn.'
Tribune: The big fact is the definite
feeling of new industrial impulse"
Financial Bureau: digestion OF over
Sunday Developments Indicate a bull
trading tendency III the market, the un-
dcrlying trend OF which appears to be up
ward, subject to the usual sethaCks due
to factors of temporary disturbance. The
standard issues. Coppers and shipping
securities, are in unusual favor. espe-
cially United States Steel and Anacon.
da. American Cotton Oil and Virginia
Chemical are destined for higher prices
according to pool channels"
The Washington herald., 1916-08-22
COTTON MARKETS.

New Y0ra. Aug I.-Activity and strength wa,
1ns1ls7ed ON the cotton exchange today. Early in
he session the market Influenced b7 the
strength Liverpool \ report that the returns of
The National Ginners' Association made the condi-
lion 4 Ter cent or drop OF 35s per cent for the
FIST half Of The month apparently contributed 10
NE bIllsn feeling. although the decline was not a.
large as those Of Of the recent private reports
Private mCssSaEss indicate that buyers were paying
around &c. oasis midtlng. at interior Southwestern
points, and 80 a ton for seed giving the farmer IN
he neiEhbCrhoOd of s. a hale for his cotton. Port
receipts for The day were 995 bales against Os2
ta.ss last week md 2,IO6 hales last year. Exports
f0r the day 45-f9 bales including Y H3 bales
rD Great Britain, 81 OO5 lales 20 France. and 30
halss 10 Other points the continent. CIea-ances
fur the season aggregate 1888 bales compared
with lO.T2 bal-s for the corresponding period last
season.
Spot at Liverpool was in moderate demand at an
advance Of POINTS. on the basis n S9ld for mid
Upland. Futures in the English market closed
steady At net advance Of I2'aal4 points. Spot
here was steady at 40 points higher, as@fs S.
There were no sales. The spot article at New
orleans was firm TODAY at an advance Of g points.
m the basis Of I453c for midd,ing The sales we're
SO bales.