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Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-12-08
CONSIDER FORM
OF PROSECUTIONS
IN LIVING PROBE
Federal Investigators Turr
Guns First on Coal Specu-
latorS

Washington, d. g, Dec. S. - The
federal investigation into the high cost
of living reached stage to-day where
officials turned their attention to the
form which prosecutions, if under
taken, should assume.
The subject under consideration was
said to be the method of proceeding
against coal spectators whose activi-
ties are believed to have contributed
largely to the recent advance.
United States Attorney Anderson, in
charge of the investigation. will see
the President later. The President is
continuing his study of preliminary
reports with view to later forming
recommendations to Congress. The
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Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-12-08
A. J. BALFOUR IS
SLATED TO HEAD
FOREIGN OFFICE
Lord Robert Cecil TO Be Re-
tanned as Under Secretary;
Wave of Protest

London, Dec. S.-At a meeting of
Liberals to-day it was stated that
A. j. Balfour would be foreign secre-
tary in the new cabinet and that Lord
Robert Cecil would remain parlia-
mentary under secretary for foreign
affairs.
Disapprovc of Balfour
The Evening News, one of the
strongest supporters of Premier Lloyd
George, publishes prominently a pro-
test against the suggestion that a. J.
Balfour be appointed foreign secretary
and Lord Robert Cecil retained as
parliamentary under secretary for for
eign affairs. 1t says:
THE great enthusiasm with which
the formation of a new government is
received everywhere is dampened for
the moment by the persistent rumor,
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Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-12-08
NoRwAY's LOSSES HEAVY

London, Dec. s. - Reuter- dis
patch from Christiana says it is an
nounced by the Norwegian ministry of
commerce that in November 19 Nor
wegian vessels with a total tonnage of
32.993 were lost. The sinking of the
Greek steamship Ipiros by a German
submarine. is reported from Las Pal
mas. Canary Islands. Reuters cor
respondent at Stavanger. Norway, says
the Norwegian steamship Stettin has
been sunk by German submarine.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-12-08
JAPs BUILD MONSTER SHIP

Washington. d. c., Dec s.-Japan is
building a larger more powerful and
swifter battleship than any built or
planned for the American navy. Rear
Admiral Badger. of the general board
to-day told the House naval commit
tee. explaining the boards recon-
mendation for larger ships in the 1915
program. The japanese ship. he said,
will have a main battery of twelve
l5-inch or l6-inch guns against twelve
l4-inch on American vessels now
building, and eigh t16-inch for ships
authorized last wear
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-12-08
ARBITRATION HEARINGS

Washington, u. c.. Dec. S.-Hearings
for employers and employees on COM
pulsory arbitration were decided upon
to-day by the Senate interstate COM
merce committee as step preparatory
to reporting on railroad legislation
suggested by President Wilson to
supplement the Adamson law. No date
was set. Some Republican members
of the Senate committee feel no arbi-
tration legislation will be passed at the
present session.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-12-08
AUTOMATIC IN
SERVICE SUNDAY
Engineers Will Cut Over
Plant Sometime Saturday
Night

Oficials of the Cumberland Valley
Telephone Company of Pennsylvania,
Federal Square, to-day announced that
the new automatic telephone system
being installed to replace it's present
manual system will be in service sun
day. December 10.
The company's engineers will "cut
over from the old system to the new
some time late Saturday night or early
Sunday morning and when subscribers
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Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-12-08
NO MURDER CASES
UNTIL NEXT WEEK
Little Likelihood That Any of
Eight Homicide Trials Will
Be Started Tomorrow

None of the eight murder trials list
ed for the special December term of
criminal court is likely to begin next
week.
While the county authorities de-
clined to make any definite statement
to that effect to-day the general inn
preston prevailed in legal and county
circles that not any of the homicide
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Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-12-08
FIND MORE LOOT
HIDDEN IN HOME
Get Valuable Jewelry at Faust
Residence; Discover Goods
in Coal Bin

Investigations this morning by Su-
perintendent of Detectives Windsor
and Detective Shuler at the home of
Lou Faust. 1918 Forster street, who is
now in jail with his accomplice. Mrs
Mae Hirnisey, awaiting trial in court
disclosed hidden loot valued at $500
The find included one solitaire dia-
mond ring, tiffany setting; one cluster
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Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-12-08
FARMERS TO MAKE.
UP NEW BUREAU.
Successful Agriculturalists to
Be Governing Officers C. of C.
Announces

The Dauphin County Farm Bureau
which is being fostered by the Har-
risburg Chamber of Commerce, will
be strictly an organization of county
farmers. according to the plans form
ed by the agricultural committee of
the Chamber ia meeting yesterday
afternoon.
Its governing officers and executive
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Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-12-08
OVERCOME BY GAS

John King, South Ninth street, was
overcome by gas this morning at the
Central Iron and Steel Works. He was
removed TO the Harrisburg hospital in
an unconscious condition.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-12-08
NEWSPAPERS INCREASING PRICE

Boston. Mass, Dec. S.-The Associa-
tion of National Advertisers at its an
nual meeting yesterday adopted reso-
lutlonS approving reasonable in
creases in the selling price of periodi-
Gals and newspapers" because of the
hiEher cost OF white paper.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-12-08
ENOS MYERS SQUARES THINGS

Chambersburg, Pa, Dec. 8-Enos D. Myers, cashier
the closed Lemasters Bank to-day with his wife, Cora made
deed of assignment to George Greenawa of Lemasters
For the benefit of creditors he turned farms worth
S000 his home in Lemasters and mountain land in Franklin
and Fulton counties aggregate of abount $55,000
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-12-08
DISCUSSES PROTOCOL WITH cARRANzA

Queretaro Mex, Dec. 7-Alberto Pan president of the
National Railroads of Mexico and of the delegates
American Mexican conference coseted with General Car
late hour tonight discussing the the
America protocal Rafael Nieo acting minister of finance,
also had long interview with the first chief financial sub
The Constitutional Congress Committee agreed four
articles of the constitution to-day and it is thought that
three of these will be passed by the convention without
opposition.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-12-08
Criticises Course of War

Premier BRAND was followed by two
Socialists. who criticised the conduct
OF the war and declared:
After the way this stationary war
is being conducted, we are compelled
TO ask ourselves will il ever end
Deputy AIistral said that public
opinion had been unfavorably i'm
sian premier regarding ConstantinOple
test.
". Noulens, president of the Rad
iCal-Socialist party also criticised the
conduct OF the war by the government.
He read a declaration which has been
adopted at a meeting of his group TO
the effect that in the interests of the
sacred union individual members of
the left should vote according to their
conscience.
Andre Tardieu. a new member of
the chamber and formerly editor of
the Temps, supported a resolution
blaming the government for its weak
ness and mistakes. He insisted on
the priority of his resolution.
NJ Millerand. former secretary of
war, declared that he would vote for
the government. He called on the
chamber TO trust in the patriotism Of
Premier BRAND.
VI. Renaudel. leader of the Socialist
party, also declared he would vote for
the government, together with a part
of the Socialist group. The minority
Socialists protested and a close in the
debate was then demanded from all
parts Of the chamber.
The first test vote came on the
priority Of NJ. Tardieu's hostile reso-
luton, which was rejected, Sg5 TO III.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-12-08
AsQUTrH DECLINES EARLDoM

London, Dec. s. - According to the
Chronicle, King George yesterday
wrote to former Premier Asquith of
ferinS him an earldom and the Or
der of the Garter. 1t is understood
that Mr.. Asquith asked permission to
decline both honors.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-12-08
Big French Battleship
With Crew of 730 Men Is
Now Given Up as Lost

Paris, Dec. S. - The battIeship
SuiIren, which left port on November
ri has not been heard from since and
the Minister of Nseinc considers the
vessel lost with all on board. The
Suttrcn sailed for Lorient. Il French
naval station i'll Brittany.
The French hattleship Suffren dis
placed 1880 tons. Her normal COM
plement was 730 men. She was 410
feet long and 20 feet of beam and
was laid down in 1899. She was
armed with four l2-inch, 10 6.4-inch
and 4-inch guns, twenty-five s.
Founders and four torpedo tubes
Last year the Suffren took part in
the bombardment of the Turkish forts
at the Dardanelles. She entered the
straits 10 attack Turkish batteries and
according to an official Turkish an
nouncement was damaged seriously
and withdrew in flames. She was sent
back to Toulon for repairs
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-12-08
GIVE MEN 20 PER CENT BONUS

New York, Dec 8Two thousand employees Of the Airing
Company, of Arlington N. H. subsidiary Dupont
Powder Company have been granted increase pay
form of twenty per cent bonus annual payroll of
ST announced to-day This an increase to
the workers of $3840O0.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-12-08
THE WEATHER

For Harrisburg and vicinity; I'm
settled Tonight and Saturday,
probably rain; warmer Tonight,
with lowest temperature about
80 degrees; colder Saturday.
For Eastern Pennsylvania Cloudy
Tonight and Saturday, probably
rain; warmer Tonight; colder
Saturay in northern and western
portions; moderate southeast to
south winds.
River
The SuSduehanna river and all its
branches will fall slowly or re-
main nearly stationary Tonight
and probably saturday, except
some of the tributaries may rise
somewhat Saturday. 4 stage of
about A. feet Is Indicated for
Harrisburg Saturday morning.
General Conditions
The center of the western disturb
nnce has moved to the Lake Su-
perior region, and Its southern
extremity reaches through the
Mississippi Valley into the Gulf
of Mexico. II has caused gen.
eraI rains over n belt of country
extending from the northern
border Of the Great Lakes to the
Gulf coast.
Temperatures have risen . to 20
degrees from the Lake Region
eastward and south and east of
the Ohio river, and IL is warmer
In the Far Northwest; elsewhere
there has been general fall of
10 SO degrees In temperature.
Temperature; n. M, A.
sun; Rises, 7;16 n. M; sets, 4i39
ID. IN.
Moon; Full moon. tomorrow, 7.44
n. IN.
River Stage, AZ feet above low
water mark.
Yesterdays Weather
Highest temperature. "a.
( Lowest temperature. 40.
Mean temperature. 47.
Normal temperature. "a.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-12-08
COTTON BREAKS SIS A BALE

New Orleans Dec. g. "A violent break of than SIS
BALE of the widest declines recorded in
in this market resulted in cotton to-day liquidation
and short selling following the Census Bureau report
J ginned December l.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-12-08
D. OF c. MAY GO DRY

Washington Dec. 8-Prohibition legislation was forced
point of vantage to-day when the Senate on motion
Senator Sheppard of Texas began consideration the bill
prevent the manufacture and sale of liquor National
Capital.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-12-08
CALEDONIA REPoRTED SUNK

London Dec. 8-The Anchor Line steamship Caledonia
is believed to have been SUNK says made
to-day at Loyds Shipping Agency The steamship Gale
donia has for time been in the service of British
sgovernment. The vessel was 500 feet long.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-12-08
FRENCH DEPUTIES
VOTE CONFIDENCE
IN GOVERNMENT
Approve Conduct of War in
Resolutions After Stormy
Session
SOCIALISTS CRITICS f
Fear Conflict Will Never End;
Final Vote Is 344 to
100

Paris Dec. :. - The chamber of
deputies by a vote of S+4 to 16o to-
night passed n resolution expressing
confidence in the government in its
conduct Of the war.
The vote was taken at the con-
clusion of public session which fol-
lowed the tenth secret session at which
nineteen resolutions were introduced.
After the doors were thrown open
Premier BRAND addressed the cham
ber and said that the government
would accept only a resolution imply
ing confidence, which was introduced
by Deputy Baboud. This resolution
read as follows.
The chamber notes the decla-
rations OF the government con-
cerning the reorganization OF the
general staff and approves its
resolution TO concentrate under
restricted direction the conduct of
the war and the economic organ
iZatiOn of the country. The cham
Der also expresses confidence in
the government to make, in full
accord with our allies, common
sacrifices and efforts recognized as
indispensable 10 arrive by re-
doubled energy at a victorious
issue.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-12-08
OIL STOVE EXPLODEs

An exploding oil stove caused slight damage the home
of Mrs Harry Williams 130 Balm street. 1890 this morn
ing The Mt Pleasant Fire Company by telephone
to extinguish the blaze
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-12-08
General Conditions

Yesterdays Weather
Highest temperature. "a.
Lowest temperature. 40.
Mean temperature. "a.
Normal temperature. "a.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-12-08

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Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1916-08-02

when get in the tonneau and sit down have feeling
that | never want to get out.
1t fits the fat man well as the thin man
They re long pleats-French pleats-(whch say good
by once and for all time to the button and biscuit
kind)
She, real car, gentlemen, and wonderful value
$128O Detroit: You put away in your wardrobe the
equivalent Of four good suits of Clothes couple Of pairs
Of tendolar shoes, and Knox hat when you Law down
the money for her. You save about $275
Don't let me forget to call attention to her smaller
sister
the 1917 34oo pm. Chalmers with the 115-inch
wheelbase.
Because. she's a 34OO r. p. m r. great on the HILL
smooth in traffic. full Of spunk any time any day.
She's just like her 1916 predecessor Neither you nor
could tell the difference. And you re dead sure when
you buy her because her record as cearct as cameo
Il O0O, 900 miles Of with service record of 1921
percent perfect.
Both ready. If you haven tseen them you've
msseda days treat Better than going the gallery
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-05-04
STANDARD OIL QUOTATIONS.

si'ar value 50.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-05-04

THE CURB MARKET.
Uncertainty Causcs Irregular Out
side Trading.

Uncertainty az TO the outcome OF the inter.
national situation continued as a restraining
influence on the Broad street curb yesterday.
As a result the market was irregular through
out the day The public's inclination to hold
off until definite conclusions are reached
caused prices to move within a narrow range
and net changes were without signiicane.
Early strong features were the Atlantic
Gulf and West Indies shares. The common
was In good demand and sold up to 3si>. q
new high level for the year and a net ad
vance. OF . points. The preferred was quiet
though strong In the later trading, however.
OF the early gain was lost.
Maxim Munitions led the industrial group
In point Of activity. After an adv ance of a
point to liz. n new high for the current
movement. the stock yielded fractionally. An.
nouncement was made that the company had
purchased the manufacturing rights OF DR..
l.. Enrlchis. alleged substitute for gasolenc.
Submarine Boat showed n slight Improve
men'. as did Lake TORPEDO.
MIdyale Steel. Cuba Cane Sugar common
and Metropolitan Petroleum. under a far de
gree OF activity. moved IN and down fra."
tIonally and closed practically whore they
Loft off on Tuesday Chevrolet Motors re.
covered . points. but reacted toward the
close
silver share. we're the feature OF the trad.
bar silver to a new hlgh record price found
some stocks that have been neglected for
the past few months selling at Their high
est figures Of the year.
STANDARD OILS were active and generally
steady, while bonds were FIRM. with the OK
ception of Midval. Steel 81. which bettcred
their price slightly.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-05-04
CUSTOMS NOTES.

AMENDMENT TO PLUMAGE REGUI.A.
concerned have been advised by the Treasury
OF the following amendment of
article J3s Of the customs regulations. relating
10 ~aigrettes and other plumage: Article b3s
OF the customs regulations OF 1915 - hereby
amended so as TO make thr next TO the last
paragraph OF the article read as follows, As
the plumaGe OF the following species may be
obt aimed from either, wild or domesticated
birds such plumage should be admitted only
upon the present alton of Q consular certih,
cate or other satisfactory evidence that II
was in fact taken from domesticsted birds:
Amherst pheasant. reeves pheasant, vcrsicolor
pheasant, ringnecked pheasant. biacN duch.
mallard duck. mandarin duck, muscovy duck
and swans"
DRAWBACK ALLOWANCES The Treas.
ury Department has lust sranted drawback
allowances on the cxportation OF individual
igarette tips manutactured by the Boucher
USE OF imported straw sheets: on printed
wrappers for "Sapolio." manufactured by
the James kempster Printing Company. with
the use OF imported surface coated paper. for
the account OF Enoch MOrgan,s Sons Com
pany. on braids. trimmings, neck wear, sweat.
era and other braided or knitted articles OF
wearing apparel manufastHred by the Watt,
use OF imported yarns. natural or artificial,
artificial horsehair and metal thread on cx
tract OF. witch hazel manufactured ny T., =.
Dickinson = Co. Inc, OF Essex, Conn, with
the use Of domestic tax paid alcohol. and on
blocked or blocked and trimmed hats manu-.
featured BY. tho superior Hat Works. with
the use Of imported Japanese straw ahapes,
COMMISSIONER AT 81, GALL-Chsrles
epach. who has resigned q special United
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-05-04
TIME BILLS ON LONDON.
DAILY FINANCIAL CALENDAR
EX DIVIDEND.

EX DIVIDEND.
Company and Term SIX. Amt
Goodrich, r, +. quarterly. -, com IL
DIVIDENDS PAYABLE.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-05-04

ntal sales to-day, bS7,900 shares. Same day 1915, SSl9l5 Jnnuary
81 $50 100. Same period 1915. 4l49iS50.
Where a &C" follows a quotation II indicates a bid " offer FOR 10 shares
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-05-04
THE COFFEE MARKET.

The coffee market was very quiet SAes
amounted 10 only 1850 ha-s A. there was
no RESUMPTION of the foreign liquidation that
caused the recent sharp lCactlon traders felt
more Conhdent and the undertons was
steadler. with closing prices . to 3 point =
net higher There were only a few cost and
freight offers received from Brazil and ship.
pers there are apparently not disposed to so
to the expense of cabling offers here as long
as prices IN the local market are below q
parity with the markets there.
Estimates OF the worlds visible suprlv
pointed To a decrease of 100000 bags during
April. compared with q decrease OF 61i, 700
last wear. Stocks OF all kinds Of coffee IN
the United States increased 27s.0O bags dur,
Ing the month The greatest gain was IN
mid grades, which arc moving freely II ie
apparent that mild coffee IL being marketed
IN the lnltcd states Mhlci, IN other seasons
Vas sold IN Europe. The local spot market
Was very %lna.iive and prices we're unchangcd
at 9a.c. for Rio Is
The official Brazilian cables showed Rio
exchange on London unch ailsed. milrris
prices IN Rio were the sarne as reported
on Tuesday and Santos adv anc~d l0 refs
R~~ipts at the two ports were s.n0 bags
compared With $1,000 last year Prices fol,
Ian.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-05-04
MONEY AND DISCOUNTS.

TIME LOANS,
90 days 2,s 3 : months 4 81:
u months 3 81
ALL LOANS.
High 2i9 Low ?i4 Last 2l5 Renewal rate 2li
COMMERCIAL PAPER.
Best Names Other Names.
-Four 70 six mos 80. .3d3if ....,,..
30 to 90 days ...... .313i5 ....,,.
BANK ACCFPTANCES.
30 days .... 2l,d2i. 90 days .....2LN2iS
Reserve Bank Discount Rates.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-05-04
1--we stock Market.

WlnDNTSpN g.
R.csips Of b-.lrs were .
Guiding With rrey!cus 'iIN.'.'
for sale. Steers op-uct Sn g.
lower: improved later c'os.'r
Mondays prices Bulls were
inand and stehiy, CONS also I".' .
last Mondays prices. pni EA"
stock went to tie scales I1 -
stern cold at sst5us $50 p..
bulls ~ S. HoTSs@ cows ~ .
Dressed beef was In moderate
llfl+iso. for city dressed nat"
E-cc.c.s - ca!-.- wee go .
ciuding $3.50 head for The market
Was a good demand tor The ''
prices were advanced :" " ,
sooh clearance ~ th.. pos. '. ...
lbs cults a. SsRS cav 6-es''" ~
try dressed a. ll1lAr 49,,
Receipts Of sheep a., .aurs -. -
head. fncludinG g., GAYS tof - ~,
Price, were rated stood an ~ -,
mand was fair. with a ol.aranr. o. "a
pens Prime Clipped w.th.s 49, o. -.
per 100 lbs un.horn yves a.N =,
OF prims un.horn laWh' A. 3D.,
pr,n. clipped at 5 ?s5VSlo "
MARYLAND sprins lalnhs At , o. 0'
Dressed mutton higher ~ -.
dressed lamb. a. Is Il We. v'Ir''
ho,houae lambs scll'nG ~ = "'''- MS
gin. o. at sAbcG!s.5o r-- c,'"ass
Receipts OF hogs WEI. tt7o. h'ar -.
eluhtng ~ cara for th- mtrs. p =,
were . fraction lower. with salts a. -
0Si016 per 400 he roughs a. =
SsN Country Creased hogs ""h -
io01<a p~~ u.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-05-04
RAILWAY EQUIPMENT BONDS.

assuming call for June /, 1915
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-05-04
Consolidated Exchange.

international Mercantile Marine prs.
ferred was III" most active stock IN tho
dealings Yesterday on tho Consolidated
stock Exchange. More than 1000 shares
changed haud. II opened at %. down !,
Of n point from TUESDAYS closing. early
sold AZ high a. % and then declined.
Mexican Petroleum was one Of the stocks
that made a particularly sharp recovery
early In the day. 1t opened at Qs, IN
points above Its closing quotation on Tues
day. and sold as high a. s9H, also
touched a low Of e7's, closing a. Its open
Ing figures.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-05-04

States Commissioners at St. Gall, Switzerland.
10 accrpt q position with an importing frn,
OF this dty. will remsin at the Swiss en-.
broidery centre until June !, John ". Su,.
clihe. for several years an eSaminer Of cot
ton goods at ths APPRAISER Stores. who had
Intended 20 sail for st. Gall last week. has
chahgen ms. plans ana VIII not leave this
country until about the 18th OF this month
The new special Commissioner Will assume
the duties Of supervising embroidery shin.
mcnts 20 tho United States when Mr. Spach
leaves the service.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-05-04
CURB STOCKS CLOSING.
COTTONSEED OIL,

Th-t. WAS very little ceiling pr..suts in
the oil market Yesterday. Consuming de-.
4. reported fair and there 4, NOT suv
disposition on the part OF renners to make
concessions to users. New cron
crude oil il firmly held There WAS a sale
Of son barrels OF spot oil taken OUT ~
store Tor southern speculative Interests,
IN, II ~ understood that THIS grnup con
Times hullish on tn" list Som. attention
Was given 80 the advance IN TALON to tho
basis of Tic. for city specials.