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Der taÌˆgliche Demokrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 186?-1918, 1916-05-25
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The Washington times., 1916-12-12
LOCAL MARKET
BLAKE GlLPIN ADMITTED TO
SEAT ON EXCHANGE
Good Demand for Bonds Noted
in Today's Session-Stook
Sales Scattered Washing
ton Gas Lot Is SoId-Merg-
enthaIer Linotype Weak.

Another name was added to the
roster OF. the Washington Stock Ex-
change today whom the board OF gov
'ernors voted to admit J. Blake Gilpin
to a seat on the exchange. Mr.. Giipin
was for a number OF years cashier OF
Crane, Paris and Company. Begin.
ming January 2 no In to conduct a gen
erai brokerage and banking business
I'm tho former offe OF Crane. Paris
and Company. in the Wyatt building.
Associated with Mr.. Gilpin will be
Benjamin Crane and Beverley sin.
President Edwards was authorised
20 name n committee of three to CO.
operate with committee In the
Bankers Association OF the District,
In an effort 20 get "fairer treatment"
FOR securities listed on the exchange,
under the intangible property tax
There continued to be a good de.
mand for bonds at today's session OF
sregating So. 900. Graphophonc LIST
6s were particularly In demand with
sales from 1924 to 102A. Washing
ton Gas 6's totalling $4,000 sold at
io7 and 1915. A. total of $4,000
$4,000 worth OF Potomac Electric Con
soiidatcd rs changed hands at 100:
Stock sales were scattered and with
the exception OF quotation lot OF
Washington Gas. which sold after Gall
at III, were confined To small lots.
They included two shares OF Raj!
way preferred at 81 u, ten MergenthaI-
or at 10s ", two lots OF and shares
OF Graphophone common, at 1Sf ana
1888, respectively. and twenty shares
or Linotype stock was weak, the off
ering being lowered from ZION to
1881. The stock closed 1854 bid.
t6sN asked.
The volume OF rediscountlng done by
member banks mt the New York Federal
Reserve Bank during the past week was
81. % 6ss raising the discounts held by
the New York Reserve Bank to N,gtl .bbs,
which is the largest amour, reported
system. Throughout the Federal re.
serve system tho volume OF bankers
bills discounted and bought was in
creased during the week approximately
taO.ooo.ooo. OF this amount the New York
Federal Reserve Bank handled about
tit.0 100000. which leaves approximately
SIG, OO0.01O as the extension OF credit by
the other Federal reserve banks for
the rest OF the country.
Recent impairment OF the reserves of
tho New York banks. despite the large
gold receipts. has been brought about
In part, says the Wall Street Journal.
by the Federal reserve district cleArings
Of debts and credits, which are settled
fund here. How important factor
this II. II Indicated by the fact that
since the process was started May o.
1915. up TO Noyember y, the total clear
ings and transfers through the settle
mont fund aggregated r,sS7. $500. ..
=. The issuance OF fi5000.0oo additional
common stock. ~ be offered TO share
holders OF record December 20. In ratio
OF one new share Tn every four shares
held, at tOis share. has been au-
thorized by the directors of the West
lnghouse Electric and Manufacturing
Company.
The Washington times., 1916-12-12
WHOLESALE PRODUCE MARKET.

BUTTER -EiEin print. toHoi Elsin. Obe.
process, 1a03tc, store packed. ssueoc.
EGGS-Nearby. toat2c; Southern. ootoc.
CHEEsE-New York stats. factory. new.
eog?ic.
PoULTRY-Liye hens. per h.. isdisci roos-
tiers. per H., i2Qise; turkeys per 10. s10a.e;
spring chickens. per h.. Hoisc.; ducks. per
H.. i1gisci geese. per h.. isgisei Keats.
DRESSED PoULTRY-Hsns. choice. per
h., i7cI chickens, per h., isci turkeys, per
h.. 2602so; ducks. per h., bq2oc: ROSTERS.
per h., lbei geese, lsc per ID.
GREEN FRUIrs-Applss. new. per Dbl.
ts.B0gB0o; per box. ,l.ooo2.bo; California
oranges, 81 boGSGo: Florida oranges. $3.50
$50 box; lemons. per box. ts.759too; pears.
per box, 76ea2.75; New York grapes. 1000
per basket; grape fruit t3.oo0l2S.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Mccormick. per
p7S; sweet potatoes, t2.b0ds.Io; string beans,
per basket. tsooGS.5o; peppers. per crate. ,s.oo
d3.o0; carrots, per bunch. 29Sc; okra. per crate.
te.Oou3oo; radishes per 400. u.5Og2 oo; en-
Gamblers. basket, tS.ooa3.5o; onions, per ioo-lb.
sack. s3.501t.sS; egg plant. s.sog3o crate;
new cabbage, ts.60gt.oo per 100 lbs. beets.
per bunch. 3qtc; celery. per dos, Scqi. 90;
romaine. lettuce. si.OOq2.6o per basket; let
tuce, 7Sea2.0o per basket eranberries. Fer
bbl.. N.b0ds50; per box. ,i.s5q2.50: squash.
Florida. sl.6Oql,B per basket n.T5g2.2 rs per
crate: Florida tomatoes. sS.oog5.oo per crate.
DRESSED MEATs-Pork small TO medium.
h.. l2c; heavy. h., iiqlihc.
GAME-Rabbits, No. !, per dos. G.e6q2b0;
No. .. per doz.. si5ogl.o.
The Washington times., 1916-12-12
WHEAT OFF, THEN RALLIES
German Peace Offer Sends Down
Quotations In Early Meeting.

CHICAGO. Dec, l2-May wheat had
dropped more than cents soon after
the grain market opened. due TO Ger
many's offer OF peace. May wheat was
S2s below the opening at si.7O7s; July
wheat was down IA at SIAN. Deem
Der was unquoted.
At 10 o'clock half an hour after the
market opening. May wheat had
dropped "a cents. making the total fall
ing OFF since yesterdays close Gas cents,
July was down 2h below today's open
ing, a decline OF ~ cents since yes
terday,
The grain market steadied after shoot
ing downward during the first hours
trading, Al 10 80 May was accent be-
ccmbel' were steady. The pit traders
took the view that the German proposals
would not he acceptable.
The Washington times., 1916-12-12
SAYS he PAWNED RING
This 10 One Allegation In Suit for
Limited Divorce.

Ernest A. waldeckcr was today
made defendant In a suit for limited
divorce filed In the District supreme
Court by his wife. Ella n. waIdccker.
The plaintiff sets forth that Wal.
decker In "A clerk In the Engineer
Department OF the District Govern.
ment.
Mrs. waldecker declares that her
husband slapped and otherwise NAL
treated her and called her names. She
alleges that within n week after they
were married the defendant pawned
her wedding ring.
The couple were married on April
.. 1915. In Baltimore, and have one
child. now fiye months old. Follow.
Ing their marriage they lived At 02i
Third street northwest
Justice Stafford issued "A rule on
the defendant requiring him To show
cause ON Friday why he should not
be required 20 pay alimony for the
support OF the wife and child. pend
ing the hearing OF the divorce pro
ceedlngs, Attorney Lawrence Hufty
appears for the plaintiff,
The Washington times., 1916-12-12
HAMILLURGES US.
PAY FULL PENSION
Congressman Says It Should
Make Provision for Re-
firing Workers.

Congressman James A. Hanill OF
New Jersey advised the Interior De
partment branch OF the Federal EN-.
ployes' Union In Pythian Temple last
night to continue its fight for rc-
tirement legislation.
The speaker deplored the practice
the United States Government has
adopted Of retiring It's employees with
out pay at the conclusion OF life
time spent I'm the service.
THE Government should bear q
straight pension like other govern
ments are doing today" said Mr.. Ha.
mill. Every great government IN
Europe has faced this problem. ana
has adequately provided In one way
or another for It's public servants:
our Government will have to face IL
sooner or later, and to me the only
logical system is straight pension
borne In full by the Governments III
the clerk IN entitled to a pension he
T. entitled 70 all that 10 due, and not
30 per cent"
For, many years, the speaker OBJ.
served Congress has enacted no law
70 benefit the Government, employees.
He urged that at this session extra.
ordinsry efforts be made in behalf
OF adequate legislation to protect the
interests Of Federal workers.
The Washington times., 1916-12-12
NOTES FROM ANAC0STlA
Government Hospital Employees "a
Seek Wsoe Increase.

ANAcosTIA. Dec. ia.-Members OF
Branch No. IS OF ting National League
or Government Employees. comprising
workers at the Government Hospital
for the Insane. have appointed n spe-
cial committee to work for an increase
IN wages and also TO endeayor to pro-
cure shorter. hours. especially for the
nurses and attendants.
Anacostla Tent. No. Z. Knights OF
the Maccabees. met last night In Ma
sonic hall and arranged to install
new officers Several applications for
membership were received.
The Child Welfare Association Of
the Congress Heights school. met in
the school recently. when Or. II. NJ.
Johnson, supervising principal OF the
Ninth division. and Assistant Super
Intendent OF Schools Kramer. ddress-
ed the gathering, IL was announced
that this school had entered the list
OF those procuring old newspapers.
Anacostia Chapter. No. IL. Royal
Arch Masons, met last night and ad-
mltted candidates and voted on APP
plicstions for membership.
The Washington times., 1916-12-12
DEFENDS OHIO CAMPAIGN
Senator Pomerene Addresses Ma.
tIves Of Buckeye state.

Senator Atlee Pomercne OF Ohib, al
dressing several hundred natives Of
the Buckley State at their monthly
meeting at Rauscher's last night, said
the campaign in Ohio was won on an
issue of Americanism and not petty
politics. lie said he felt justified In
yoicing his opinion OF the outcome Of
the vote In Ohio since references have
been made on all sides TO the victory
OF the Democrats in Ohio.
I'VE told the people OF Ohio" said
the speaker. shat the doors OF Amer
lea swing In, and for those who
choose TO oppose the institutions Of
this country those very doors will be
found to have double hinges, swing.
Ing outward, just a. we'll"
st. Clair dnd the Constitution OF
1903" was the subject OF an address
by Representative Albert Douglas OF
Ohio. Thomas Ewing. first vice presi.
dent of the society, presided, and the
Rev. ~. N. Coudon pronounced the
benediction. There were musical
numbers by Miss Kitty Beaio, with
Mrs: Richard II. Harvey >as accom-
PIANIST.
Justice John II. Clarke, Mr.. and
Mrs. J. Il. Grillo. Mr.. and Mrs. Morris
J. Hale, William G. Reeves. Miss
Anna e. Hughes, Mr.. and Mrs. Philip
A. weiker, and Brig. Gen. George
Richards, u. y. A., were admitted to
membership.
The Washington times., 1916-12-12
ELECTRIC PRIZE AWARDED
woodwsrd 4 Lothrop Wins silver
Cup for Dsst Display.

Woodward a Lothrop was awarded
FIRST prize. In tho window display con-
test. conducted by Washington repre-
sentatives Of the Society for Electric
cal Development, in connection with
the celebration of Americas electrical
week.
The. prize Is a silver cup mounted
Awarded to Woodward a Lothrop,
Inc, for the Best window and Light
Ing Display. Americas Electrical
Week, December. 1915, Presented by
the Potomac Electric Power Co...
Judges were william r.. GUIDE, Cliff
ford X. Bergman, and George ".
Buck. Whitmore. Lynn, Il Alden Co.
and the Palais Royal were given hon.
orable mention.
The Washington times., 1916-12-12
BALTIMORE GRAIN MARKET.

BALTIMORE. Dec. i2.-wheat
weak; December and spot No. red.
SLIP; No. = red Western spot. sI.T7;
January, Si.72h. Receipts. 7s.oG6
bushels.
No exports corn: weak December
and spot mixed. new, 81. Receipts,
l3,v2O bushels: no exports; No. 3 dry
yellow, 81 per bushel. Cob corn, Si.20:
asked $3.50 per barrel for prime vel
low.
Oats, No. 2 white. % cents: stand.
cents "H Receipts. se'Sib bushels. No sS,
ports,
Rye. easy: No. 2 red Western ex.
port, si.5I. Receipts, 4i,032 bushels.
No exports. .
asked, SlT0O: No. clover, mixed.
$3.50. Receipts, 200 tons.
The Washington times., 1916-12-12
REPORTS or PEACE BOOSTS
MOST PRICES.
Quotations Rally rs to IS
Points After News circu-
Iates-EarIy Tendency Was
: for Falling off-Heavy Sell
Ing for Commission Houses
Due to Gable Margins.

NEW YORK, Dec. 1.-THE reports
that Germany and the allies were
ready to enter into peace negotia-
lions turned the market strong and
prices rallied 20 to 80 points.
Early quotations were 10 to 20
points lower. The cables were liz.
nored. Heavy settling for commission
houses was due TO big margin cables.
The South sold freely.
The stock market was under pres.
sure from the opening. and q down
ward movement was accelerated later
In the first hour by the notification
contained In the German chancellors
communication to neutral nations
that the Teutonic allies were pre-
pared to enter at once into peace ne.
Rotiations. The downward movement
was steady, yet OF an orderly nature,
which gathered force, however, as the
session advanced.
At the end OF the FIRST hour United
States Steel was selling at 1904. n loss
OF nearly . points, Similar recessions
were recorded In the other steel issues.
Anaconda Copper lost over n point re.
Ss sMn to os9T po Tsss o Gopp smeS Sls
lost points. The equipment and
speciality groups also showed pro-
nounced weakness American Iocomo-
tive losing oyer q point. Baldwin ri LOGO o.
Brake 2 points. while substantial frac-
tionel losses were general throughout
the list.
The shipping shares Joined in the
general movement after early nd.
vences. In the rest OF the industr ial
list American Can sold down a point
and three-quarters. United states In
dustrial Alcohol lost . points. The
rubber shares were particularly hard
lift, United States Rubber selling 81
points on and Ajax Rubber az. The
rails likewise gave way from n frac.
tion TO n point or more with particu.
lar weakness OF the minor issues.
Denver and Rio Grande preferred lost
over 2 points. Rock Island reacted
Y. Reading lost over n point
The Angio-French o, per cent bonds
touched a new low record price at
p2E. Additional gold to the amount
OF 100000 was received from Can
ada.
Today's Quotations.
Quotations today up TO 80 o'clock
xrara faIlnwas
The Washington times., 1916-12-12
TODAY'S SALES.

Potomac Electric Consolidated b's,
S5.OOOh lO2.
Graphophone LIST 8s. SiO0d iO2 VI
$1,000 lO2 y, $1,000 iO2 y, $1,000 1902
siO0G 1924, s50Om iO2 y 81 900 a. iO2N
Washington Railway preferred, "a
~ u.
Mergenthaier. I0aI8sIs.
Graphophone common, dis4. "a
After call - Washington Gas SIS.
81 ,000m 100, 81 .O0OM i0T, 81 .OoOn 10T,
Graphophone LIST gs, si.OOOE 1921
Washington Gas Light. asa INK
Capital Traction, l0ds4. IOMS4.
Washington Railway As. $4,000 So.
s., OOOMS 81
The Washington times., 1916-12-12
WOULD PAY "TARS" MORE
Daniels Recommends Monthly In.
crease OF IS.

An increase for enlisted men OF the
navy OF 50 a month"; total OF S..
100000 a year was recommended to
the Navy Committee by Secretary
Daniels.
Increased enlistments. Daniels
agreed with members. would result
from an Increase. His recommends.
ton was brought out by committee
memberH
The Washington times., 1916-12-12
RAILWAY MEN TO MEET.

Frank J. Hogan will be the prin.
cipal speaker ut meeting OF the
Capital Traction Section, No. =. Amer.
lean Electric Railway Association,
Thursday evening. The meeting will
be held In the main offices or the com.
pany. w. II. McCarty. master me.
chanic, viii detail the workings OF
the company's repair shop.
The Washington times., 1916-12-12
kUTz TO RECOUNT DUTIES

Engineer Commissioner KutI will
address the Home and school Associa.
ton OF Western High School tomor.
ROW evening on Some Features OF the
work OF the Engineer Department of
the District"
The address will be illustrated with
rtereeoptticon views of the city I'm
ptovement work. Bryan Morse,
ply steal director OF the Western High
School, will talk on the plan for phys.
zeal construction at Western.
The Washington times., 1916-12-12
TALK or PHILIPPINES.

Minnesota IL TO address the Cleveland
Park Home and Community Associa.
ton at Its meeting In the John Eaton
School tonight at 3 y. m. He will talk
on the Philippines.
The Washington times., 1916-12-12
City Rulers Accused Of Perse.
cutting Piney Branch on
Hospital Site.
ASSOCIATED CHARITIES HIT
Citizens Association Threatens
to Withdraw Its Contributions
to Social Work.

The Commissioner were charged
with "persecuting" Plney Branch
Park, by renewing the recommended
ton for the Municipal Hospital at
Fourteenth and Upshur streets, At a
meeting OF the Piney Branch Citi-
zens' Association last night.
The Associated Charities and the
Board Of Charities were also attack
Cd for favoring the hospital on that
site.
G. p. McCurdy, chairman of the hos.
pital site committee, was Instructed
TO confer with committees of other
associations "to consider the ques.
tion OF withholding contributions to
the Associated Charities and accept.
ing some other method OF aiAhg
ganization continues It's fight.
To DistrIbute Briefs.
On motion OF l.. q. Julian. the
committee was instructed to prepare
a brief in opposition to locating the
hospital In the subdivision for drs
tribution among Congressman.
Last years officers, who defeated
the hospital proposal In the senate,
were reelected. They are: George
Finch, president; N. l.. coiiamer. vice
PRESIDENT: v. q. Croissant, secretary;
Amos Tyree, treasurer, and shelton Il.
Cameron delegate to the Federation
OF Citizens Associations.
Referred To Censsittee.
The association referred to the en-.
tcrtainment committee the question
Of cooperating with the, Petwortn
Citizens Association In getting .
municipal tennis court between Rock
Creek Church Road, Brightwood.
Fourteenth street ana the soldiers
Home.
A committee was named to confer
with the Brightwood and Brightwood
Park Citizens Associations over con.
fiicting boundaries OF the three a.
sociatlons
District Federation OF women'H Clubs
In getting better movie" films was
referred to the law and order com
mittec.
The Washington times., 1916-12-12
SEES YEAR OF INSPIRATION.

Next year viii be one OF Inspiration
and win see more humanitarian work
than any other year In history" said
Miss Louise Cults Powell. In a lecture
last night on New Thought" in the
Portland Hotel. TonIght's lecture will
be on What Your Name Means"
The Washington times., 1916-12-12
WILL ADDRESS BUILDERS.

Telephone Utility" will be the sub
Ject OF an address 70. be delivered by
A. y. Conner at n meeting OF the
Builders and Manufacturers' Exchange.
at III Thirteenth street northwest.
Thursday night.
The Washington times., 1916-12-12
CAN'T GIVE ADDRESS. DIES.

John W. Conway. aged thirty, died
this morning at Freedmen's Hospital
from unknown causes. He was found
last night at New Jersey avenue and
q streets, and was removed 10 the
hospital, unable 10 give any address.
Coroner hewitt has been notified,
The Washington times., 1916-12-12
CHAPLIN UNION MEETING

The Chaplin Union will hold an
open meeting at 2 o'clock tomorrow,
afternoon. at the women's Christian
Temperance Union headquarters. The
speakers will be Miss Anna NJ. Cor.
don, national president, and Mrs.
Emma Sanford shelton.
The Washington times., 1916-12-12
WHEAT DROPS FOUR CENTS.

MINNEAPOLIS. MINI, Dec, IA
Wheat dropped 4 cents on the Min
neapolis market a few seconds after
the fash of Germany's peace tender
was received
The Washington times., 1916-12-12
NORTHEAST CIVIC MEETING.

The Northeast Suburban CltiEens'
Association will meet at s o'clock
School room OF the Langdon NJ. II,
Church.
The Washington times., 1916-12-12
TEN TIMES REELECTED.

Benjamin y. Williams. bicycle police
man OF the Ninth precinct. has been re-
OF Oak Camp. No. 4. woodmen OF the
World
The Washington times., 1916-12-12

Ana Pot. Guar. IS. 80. 100 80.
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City 4 Suburban ST.. 102h
Metropolitan n, II. U.s.. 104H 80
Wash. Ry. q EIec. "a. Sin d2h
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MIsCELLANEoUs BONDS.
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Amer. Tel x .Telga, A.. 90 -.
Amer. Tel. a Tel 4h's.. 100H -.
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Wash. Market b's fg47.. DO ....
w. M. Cold Storage u.s.. % -.
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RiyEs Realty b's (short) 1O1 80.
Y. s. Realty b's. ....... 100 80
PUBLIC UTILITY STOCKS.
Capital Traction ... S3k SAX
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NJ & w. Steamboat. 80. I04 -.
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