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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-12-11
NOTICES-I.eguI
VIRGINIA. HALFWAY AND POWEI;
COMPANY,
Seventh and Franklin Streets

Seventh and Frank lin Streets
tttchinond, Va. Dec. I. 1911.
No,icI is hereby given that a special
meeting OF the stockholders OF the
Virginia Railway and Power Company
has been called by resolution OF tho
board OF directors OF said company to
be rclo at tho principal Office OF tho
said company ut Seventh aud Franklin
streets. in the city OF Richmond, on
TIT: 29TH DAY OF" DE-
CEMRER. 1917, at the hour OF IL o'cloc x
noon. for tho following purposes
among others:
/. TO consider and act upon the
recon- ne ndation OF tho board OF dircc.
tors with respect to tho issue and IA 10
OF $4,000 par value OF . per cent COZ.
lateral trust notes.
-. To consider and act upon Tho: exc.
cntion and delivery OF q collateral
trust indcnturn to the Virginia Trust
Company 10 secure the payment Of said
collateral trust notes.
!. To consider and act upun ans.
other matter In connection with cr
pert ineut 10 the ISSUANCE and sale q.
said collateral trust notes and the exc
cution and delivery OF said collateral
trust asr.cn,
Tho transfer book. for the stuck of
;hr company shall hc closed for said
meeting of tho Stockholders ut the. close
~ business on Saturday. tho Sth day al
December, 1917, and rcopencd at the
vpciIinC OF business on Mouday, the
SiSi dag OF Dcccniher. 1917.
~ order Of the BOARD OF Directors.
G.. r. WILLIAMS
Secretary.
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AUCTION Satisfactorily.
BY =. ". BOWIE & Sun, INC,
G. l.. G. II. j.. DENOON,
Zeal Estate Auctioncers

In execution of Il decree entered Nd
vember .: 1917; In the District cour
81 D;strI., of %irsinia. In tho 'n snat s,ster
Eleanor Higgins and Theresa &. HiE
gins. partners trading as J. NJ. IiiS1
yinS's Estate. and as individuals, bank
rupts. We. the Undersigned. will ore
ior sale. at public auction, OH tho prem,
Uses. on
TUESDAY. DECEMBER II. 1917.
in the order named and at the respe4
tive Zines. the following property, 81
uated in the city OF Rich,n vi, yal
to-wit:
AT 400 O'CLOCK r. VI.
S,orehousc known as no. 1910 EAs1
FRANKLIN STREET. fronting II FED
3 inches. more or less, on tho nortl
limo OF Franklin street. between Mari
kot aud Union Streets. and runnin|
back from sain front. between parable
lines. rs feet. moro or less. With thl
perpetual use OF m alley for ingrcsl
and csress running through the red
Of the lot on the east side thereof d
Market street, the boundaries OF whicI
said property as we'll AS Of said aiIoI
arc clearly defined bv the walls oil
the front rear ana both sidcs thereof
Ar 1890 O'CLOcI- l.. 81.
Eric;; dwelling. M. .lc Nol;Tj
TWENTIETH STREET. fronting il
fec; I inches. moro or less. on tho we.
line of Twentieth street. beginning III
fec, inches aoutl, OF Broad Street. a nj
III feet, more or less. TO an alley Al
The rear - feet wide.
AT 4:40 O'CLOCK T.. N.
fir!ck dwelling, No. 2l4 Nor:l TwenI
tie;h Street, With lot upon which 7
stands, fronting 10 feet on the wed
line of Twentieth street. beginning n
feet south Of Broad street. and extend
ing back between parallel lines It'll
feet. more or less. to an allev.
The first piece or property Is a cool
thTee-story store, located right at th|
First Market. and Will make cool
business stand.
The two Twentieth Street houscu ar
rented to good tenants. and will na
as an. investment. or VIII make a gJ3
home.
TERMS: One-third cash and tho re,
due in three equal installment. 1t I
IL and IS months from date OF sail
evidenced by tho purchasers not a
which carry legal interest from dad
added, and secured by proper deeds q
trustees on the property rcspectiYci|
purchased: or all OF the purcha n
money i'll cash. at the option Of th|
purchaser.
LEIGH r. PAGE,
J. JORDAN LEAKE,
Special Commissioners,
STUART BOWIE,
Trustee in Bankruptcy.
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-. hoek' William Randall, George
On 20 the grand jury, and thcy will he
:, 'cu uuriAs 'the January tern, OF the
1uAiihSs Court. Part H. These ne
eEoes we're charged with raising g dis
'urhahce and shooting in a soutNbo,.ut1
passenger train on the Atlantic Coast
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-12-11

NhT!C&AL STATE AND CITY BANK.
m Richmond. Va. December S. 1915.
The regular annual meeting al the sioc;;-
noidtra Of the National state and city
1 i;s ,;, and for the transaction Q. any
before tho said meeting. will be held TUES
phi. JANUARY S. 1918. at IL noon In tic
directors room OF the hank, III Eas, Main
street. Richmond. Va
JULIEN II. HILL.
Cashier,
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SECURITY LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY
Oh 4 AMERICA

IhIcNSu. III, Dcccmbcr IN, 1911.
70 the Stockholders Of !he security Life
You arc hereby i.otttIcd tnat tie regular
annusl mcnting OF the sto-,, holr"ra OF tho
!Sc"ur!t! Lite Insurance Company OF Amer.
,"a VII! he hcli at the office OF tic Com.
p*ny, Mutual Ruiiiing. In the city OF R.cn-
o. JANuAEY. \. l.. 1913 at tho hour. o: ~
ocr"k IS. NJ. for tho purpose OF cicciiu;
directors of tho compa,i: FOR thu rnsuin,;
ycar. mud the transaction OF any ana ali
other business wiIiuh may 10 submitted Ia
tho meeting.
T;y GREER OF the board Of directors
q. y. JOHNSON.
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:, s;Gi1sS3; cubes. s.:1a 30. XNNT pow
.ranulatcd. si5@' s.S.i: dis moad 4. $i5e1 S.S5:
YTsS ,., A. 50. So: No. l. S.e'aps.:n.
stead%: Rio - -: Santos ~. ,aEi.
buS!nE ~ fera"rS. presumably against
good sales q: compound, with the bullish
situation in crude and light oil crinEs In
general. hrouEA: about higher prices for
cot'%i: OF! today. January sold from 1s.0
TO 80 an! closed .; !S,i6 FINAL bids
barre.S. primc crude. 1856 nominal. Tie
,nafH't closed Str"IF. Spot. acne; Drccni-
SSr: N%5: January. 1915; March. 1850:
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EI( HMOSD LIVE STOCK MARkT.1.
LSa lEa 4 Z IiIinn S,n..,: -.

EichIaond. Va. December 10 1871:
h""ort for the wse'; ending December
:. cho'ce s,esr.. mar: medium TO good
H s,T. ~; ssSminon 70 fair .!4as Choice
common TO fair. u. 81. Choice cows SGiN;:
iH-uiGi.i !" good. G'cm.: common 10 fair. 81: 10
- bett hv@NH bulls. "a as: Hight. ga -,
70. ,"al"tS; "a: go'3non TO FAIR. Il fNi.'.
icst n.aNy h2Es. l':.: medium weight. III. 10
+s.' IrEt. lhM lsi.; sows ard Stars, i@li;
nesi ,b-eu. 8n.: corn!non TO ra!r III f.gi-:
NtEt laN.bA. il1l5: medium. lai. I'll -
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MEETINGS
OLD DOMINION TRUST Z

OLD DOMINlON TRUST COMPANY
.r,o - itichmond. Va. Dec: !. 1917:
m he ~ Of the , on Dc!r!niSn rEus, Com:
:: l2ls. at IL o'clock noon. In the Office OF
the company. No. 500 has, Main street,
lichinond. Va. for the election OF directors
and for the transaction OF an. other business
which may properly como before the SD III
me.tnE. W. II. SI.Aijt;jIrisl,
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EIEsT NATIONAL. nANN

.rl,. r,r,,I,r r.,tI,I1''Unu. ,Na' Dc: 5. w:
hoidcr' OF lnc Frs. National Bank OF Nich-
nond. W. fcr tho election OF directors. for
for ,hc last fiscal year aud for tho trans
action OF any other business Which ma
properly conc before N. suid r.icc,inc vii,
he held TUESDAY. JANUAHY g. ioiS ri T.
nooU. In tn" directors ropin of the bank
%im,h and Main Strcct.. l;ichr,ond. Va
". NJ. ADDISON
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-12-11

Al II meeting of the directors OF Powhatan
Tobacco C9mpany Inc. called according to
following resolution was adopted BY more
than y niaiorlty Of tie whole hoard:
Ni.ab!c t9r The ben:ni q THO corpora, ZION
the stockholders Of the Powhatan loba Geo
Company. Inc. is hereby called To he held
at Powhatan Courthouse Virginia on tbe
18th dav Of December. ISL !: O'clock to
take action upon the above resolution
WM. W. MICHACN
Sccretary-T
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RICHMOND nay MARKET.
W.ici-.n'r Umu!ations on Exchen.,


Nl:W ,6DRk: Dsccmhcr iN.-Eervca. flrm:
,tve'.' ss.o"H NS.S9. bulls. ss.0cI 5000; cows.
.,|aa5iye,, .il:m; yeals $500 $3.50: cul..
fl..uHH SEQ .raSscrs. 5000 s9o0 fed
80. 80. &. 80; EcAr"as. seoog $50 Vest.
.:S,n""n Mrd lambs. steady: sheep SOFA
III. G;n h s@Ecn $5i": lambs. ,lGcj slS.it:
iio:;s. steady; light to heavy. SIZE.
rONEhs. 5lG.:, q tlG.0: p!Ss. tiG y q. 81 Do
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Inc Railroad sunday night.

Line Railroad Sunday night.
They were arrested b. Policemen
Lee. Anthony and wcScott. 1t is al
legged that they had gone through the
train searching for whisky. ana ind
ing few suit cases which they
thought contained ardent spirits. they
Insisted on making away with Il.
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.., ~ t'3t't; December 1o--Cattl-: receipts.
$50 weak: "a,iy" steers. Ts59t sl3.56:
iecir-.. sci0c. tl!.0J: r"ws and L..cc tis"
S'lnn 81 IN; Calves. sI1oQ $3.50.
s':sca 'i..oN: lambs. ST.. q SID "''''s'
,l"fs. .cG"i''s; g. 40 strong; bulk. sl.IOf.
49,, 1Eht $1,000 Siiti: intHeu si5s1f
~: h.%EE;, $500, si7sc: rough, Sis.s5g
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CulCAGo GRAIN MARKET

Chicago, December iQ.-Sevcrc cold that
E.npcrci tcnaing from farms and also
hana:capped the r.:lwars tended to-day 10
BE- i,S 'ne corn inaTHSt average higher.
i:Set. ana May i.l". rI;h the range AZ a
wEoIe N.;E;nS from !. off to :, advance
crinparhd with Saturdays i!uiah Oats
i'a:.:t 70 IL. and PROVISIONS - TO 81
i.:gG:ns futures ranged =. follows:
",! .i,l,;,. onen t':a sow c!o.e.
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g.. Ey virtue of deed OF trust. recorded
cui; Court. III ID. b. Is, page s, default
having been made in the payment oil
interest and a part OF tho debt thercb
secured. and being required so TO III
ny the henenciary. the undersigned
trustee Will Ter for sale on the premI
iScS on n
SATURDAY, DECEMBER Is, 1917,
at ii O'clock A. NJ.
the following described real estate
situated In the County OF New Kend
Va. bounded on the north by tho roa1
Leading from Providence Forge. ID
DiaScond Bridge; OH the east by road
sixteen 90 feet wide. leading frorl
SAID last road to the mansion house Of
by last said road and the land Of thl
G. & O. Railway Company; on tho wes|
BIZ the land now or formerly of H. RI
Walker, and Algcrnon Christian, a N
containing 22i.46 acres.
a plat of said property may be seeI
on application to the trustee
TERMS: Cash as to SO much of thl
proceeds as may he necessary to pa 4
I'll costs and expenses OF sale, all uni
paid taxes ron said land and the stInI
Of Sl.25i.1S. with interest from lFebi
ruarT II. 1917: balance OIL terms to bl
aunounced at sale. Purchaser may pa
all cash If he 20 desires.
THE AMERICAN NATIONAL RANA
OF RICHMOND. VA, Trustee. ~
The above sale was advertised FOL
on account Of Indictment weather.
TIE AMERICAN NATIONAL DAMN
oFsRICHAloND. VA. Trustee. |
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MEETINGS

THE PLANTERS NATIONAL. IANE
Eichmunu Va. Dec. S. 1911.
TIE annual messing OF ,hr .ior.. der,
o. this bank vii ~ he'd /. l,1 barking
iou.c or TUESDAY. JANUARY 5. l9I. a,
:: NJ. for the election OF directors for tho
ensuing scar. ana ~. the tiI..gaction OF .,.ty
other business which may properly como be.
for. the meeting.
CONWAY II. GORDON
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MISCELLANEOUS MARKETS.

DRY GOODS
MGW foEk becc,nber lc.;-Co;ton good,
MtrH soft Spots in staple wide print cIo;he
I@ii!1 Me:" steady. and IN fair ,!e,n.rJ
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AUCTION SALES.--FUTURE Day
TRUSTEES AUCTION SALE

2al.46 ACRES OF LAND IN NEW KEN
COUNTY, VA, ADJOINING THE G
Il O. RAILWAY, ABOUT ONE MILE
fRoI LANEXA. AND ONE MIIat
FROM WALKERS, BEING A PARV
OF oRAPANE. DIR. TURNER'S Oil
ESTATE.
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staple dress goods on cotton wraps we're
In better demand. Raw six, unchanged
. Fs.IEESBEEG PEA SCT HAi:Et:T
Eepo:t"d hv I:ndrcrs. PIuiriue- 6. 20. t;,c
i'LTi-ESFt RIG, VA. December lu.-Spaa-
Isl; IarineIs' s,oc:i,. marie; weak ut s:
Virgin las ,.ar:1ers' stock, market weaE:
.3IcE Jumbo. Sa cents per mound: extra
?ritnc. 81 cents per pound: prime. =: cents
.lcr Mound.
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HlCitMONn' >rUck ,...t:hit


Richmond. N-.. b'rsf. .'s l,.
f.I;. 3..Ititi'Ii.s -
t.rsiE.a - Old. =. -Ua !.
Virginia t-uiu-i.s ......-..-.--...
:AtL..Dhl, EDNDS-
t"aruard Adjustment SS......
Southern halfway 1T Ss..,-....., q.
-. l.. ibry. ., VI. is....-.-.
.EE:r, ~ BOMBS
,a ~ and Pow. 90 ta......... 60. ).
T!.r.lJI GN $50, ~ Hl.t An
20; rs. .pg Light Co... = .
. IL. and IU,g. 60. pa. lyt 50
=. IL ..L Pow. CO.. com. iy' ~
Haii.I:DAp STOCKS.
h;..u-c Eo. Line. com. 10y =!
."..a pesE. stn! tuu........ ttN 90.
Nurtcla AID Western. cpih... ~ H. 90.
;, n no;lTl Air i!.'. pid...... 10 isi-
- iho,rd tir Line. cora. los ...
sou. hern hallway. ptH. 10 ~
.;cIta crg Halliday. coI!....... l1g 4
e.. SIS ..ND iI.tSi 90 S.'t -
. .crl,an National ......... lhr ~
Broad street .................. - .,
..raJ National ..........,.-... J" 10
"a. !-.s'.T Sat!pI.h ..-.-... 10 "a
~. = .i.st aHA -~E'Gcs co 10 us
-; H.G i..n.. ......-..... :. I"
~ - .:.iHtptS
IA. Car. ChvHI:Ca.. Ut!...... ly' -
So -,sr ChcMtr".. cc.n.... l-n ~
s-I.Gi.,s suI L"or - -, lN' H.
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At inectin. OF tho directors OF Porhatan
Tobacco Gompsny. Inc. called according
to law and hc!d on November -. 1917. the
following resolution was adopted by more
tnan majority OF the whole board:
Received. That the board Geemr I. sd i.
yi,spic for, tho benefit or tho corporation
that Il shall lie dissolved. y meeting o! tn.
stock o.Icrs OF the rowhatau Tobacco
Company. Inc. Is hereby called 10 be held
at P"~hatan Courthouse. Va. on the 10Th
DAY or DECEMBER. 'iaI1. !. O'clock to
take action unoI the above resolution.
VIM. W. MtCIIACN,
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NAV TONW. Deu':nneg lo. Vuu ,OIIo.l'
l.nrav' SLOWED icmcw"i .irlun,., today.
Kiln .iyl.!ary selling ~ to ~ iO.ut" huic
Saturday. close. and - points above the
4s" ieY! CT Sa'Urd"; III se"tr"i !i.i
,'.n-.'. H-rN . a. re- a.!Na.Uy 81 .! 10 &
rp!I'-. The market opened steady ., a..
vance of u 20 = points 81 renewal "
n.. ING movement which started Sal
llrGay E.c"tis with Va. street and
IS es Urn connection, We're particularly ac-
>ceh w"t" covering shorts in gdv"mcc OF
ne -"srTu.u"at estimate WaIsh Is expected
t0-t,.oEroA VN" volume @. buying t4p-rcl
OIL ~ - advance Of about IS /" 2. poi;.;s.
aEu there "crc reaction. .: csycrsl points
.;uacT fcl!Ziag. but the market ;r;ncu ~,
sIa!a LAKE In tho afternoon. TIL" close was
-, I'm o point tycO OF the best. SSoiil.
attention Vas attracted By Washington dis.
ntChes REPORTING opposition TO government
price fixing or raw cotton. which may E,v.
contributed 20 the early ADVANCE. ou: ecu
ere! business wes not active. ana the ma rket
seemed waiting for the government report
To. Cotton i:hrl.
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HELD FOR GRAND JURY
Negroes Who Pose az Rum H,ur.
Charged With Di-order on
PasSenSrr iraip

Justice Maurice. Of Tho south Iich
mond Police Court. yeS;erda% sen. VII
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To the creditors o. CHARLES !,
lLCDGlNS. OF Richmond in ~. Co.,
- or iien!ico. and district Aforesaid
Notice il ,erehr s!"en Tia; on ~.
4tn day OF December. a d. 1917. In.
"a CHARLES II. HUDGINS' fas dui,.
adJudicate1 bankrupt. and that ihe firS,
mcctin: OF hi. creditors viii nn led
In my "ticc. Rooms ll:S-iila Nurnai
building. Richmond. W.. on IN. o,sT
DAY OF DI.CEAHEE, A. l.. 1917 NJ Ia
ocioci in the for.I.or,. at wEI,.h in
the said creditors :.a' attend. rrcva
tne!r claims. AZ r"lnt u .T;,S, e, r:sr,j;ie
the bankrupt. snd transact ijcI nth,r
business 50 may ryCp.i!y ,crlt. b,.c,'s
said meeting.
TIlDs =. SE!,aD
Referee il 81 rIiruD....
December 10 1871. ~ -
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New. YORK. December lo-Me:Gsn;N.

,3nnr steady EGi5,, Sterling: EXCHANGE
.ix,y:dsy hills. SAT-: commercial si%t%
daI bills si..02: demand S+.,S',: csHc''
Si.s SIG. Bar silver. 500: Ne%ican doi!.;trs;
bonds. weak 'Ii,ne loans. sl-ons: si%ty
qp.. ninety days and siN months. ''- CAL
! t.--n,.- S:run.. ruliNE Iat".
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In the matter o. w ".sS
CHARLES II. HUpGINS
Eanl.Cpt E,n,.,:,,r,.,
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AMERICAS NATlOEAL BANK.

l:irh,n"nd. Va. De"c'nh-r :. 1917.
rS- regular annual meeting ~. the stock.
holders 81 The American National Bank or
ltichmcnd. Virginia. for tho election Of
directors an.l the transaction of any other
business. which may properly. come before
ON Tuesday. January s. 1915. at u o'clock
noon.
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NAV YORK PRODUCE MARKET.

NAV YORK. Dece mScr Io'TEs". 3d.,
@esdy; ccntrlfugai. go: moiasacs So: re.
hned. aieac.. unchanged to 20 points lower;
cut iosf. ?e36s.s5: crushed. 340Q $50: mould
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I" ;he creditors OF GEORCEV. ASTON.
'sichh!ohG: IN the County OF Hem
'ico, and district afo7cyaid--Eaui;
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y Observation-Disclosures

IN ALE plSTEICT Court OF TIt:
E!:E DISTRICT OT ViHc;ISI.
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Notice is hereby given that on the
9TH day OF December. =. y. 1917. the
said GEORGE Y. ASTON was d'jiv
adjrdicaicd bankrupt, and that tho
hr3t meeting OF his creditors will
be held in my Office. Rooms lllS-llie
mutual building. Richmond. Va on tho
list DAY Oh DECEaiBi:R. 4. u.
1919. at 10 o'clock I'm the forenoon. at
WHICH time ;ha st;id creditors ray at Z.
tend. prove tE.ir claims. appoint a trus.
tee. examine Tic bankrupt ana Grams
act such other business as mag prop
err! come before said meeting.
THOS. IS. SNEAD,
Referee IL Sanl!ruo:cy
4 . 49,, n
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NC.!t OF flF:Sr ME!-..IXC; OFF
CEEI!ITCRS
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( NOTICE Oh FIRST MELTlNC OF
tECDlTGl:S
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SEW ORLEANS. December ia oui.,
ead steady feeling prevailed In cotton 10.
"sy. with shoI, period OF pronounced
during which prices mounted 20 - net rise
.: halt cent, Wh!ie there vas co7..d-
era oIe buying az covers ~ aforts ia .nt!c!-
ration of a hui!ish crop estimate :ron. the
government much OF tho demand appeared
30 come from trade intcrcsts VINO wc.r
prot Getting themselves In the Wv Of actu.i
cotton. On The opening. January wss 4
pointt down. but other months were 10 !. nd
after the cal the rise uas general. During
stesoy az net gain Of ABOUT y pon,s
to"erG the cIose sudden Spurt carried
the HIST 10 riKe Of A. to 81 po!nts
i.*.t prices showed net gains o! &C. 10 a.
points.
spot cotton. s,eadv 81 points VI. SsI.s
y, the spot; l.1!3 bales. TO arrive. 80 bales
I!LGItnE. 1910.
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SPOT cotton, Ullel. mIlG!'ng.

Nuw, yoEK. DecemJer lr.-port move.
bsles: s;oeK. lta.5s0 os!cs
lote! iO-I4y - 81! rorts-Set receipts.
o.. Laiy.: exports. ..,51; bales a:oci.
exports, $50 talss
Tota! for >cssou-Hct receipts slg3S32
ts!cs. exports. isso.i.l bales
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Observation-Disclosures

10 the creditors OF F.IIM:TT : TiiOM.
A.S.,N. OF Richmond. in the coun.;.
81 Henrico, and district aforesaid.
%o.icc Is hereby given that on the
-. N CA OF August, y. y. 1917. the said
adjud!cated bankrupt. and tina. the first
meeting OF his creditors will be held in
ny o!i.ce. Rooms ltiS-ll1? Mutual
.!ulciHE. EichiIond. Va on ;hS DIST
DAY Oh Di!CENIBEH A. u. 1917. at 10
O'Clock in The forenoon. a, which time
ine said creditors may attend prove
their claims. aDpOin; ~ trustee examine
tEc bankrupt, and transact such othc-
business a.; may proDcrl? come before
said meeting.
TUoS. r. SNEAD.
Referee i'll Eaplsruptcy
Decclubs;' 10. 1917.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-12-11

X THE Dis rRit,T COURT OF TIE:
UNITED STATES FOR THE EAST.
i:E% DISTRICT OF VIRGINIA.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-12-11

In the matter OF M ".:a
GEORGE Y. ASTON, In
Bankrupt. Cankruptcy
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Referee il 81 njiruD.....
December 10. 49,.
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SPECTATORS FAIL
TO HURT HErIILEHEM

An attemp, 70 make capital out Of
T:cthlchenl Stee!s request foi financial
aid from the government failed once
moro. for the SIMPLE reason that II has
been known since the appointment
,laced It's last contracts that SUCH
tinanciug would be needed Other COM
nanies must from time 20 time maize
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-12-11

TUESDAY. DECEMBER II. 1917,
in the order named and at the respn1
tive times. the following property. 81 !
uated in the city OF Ricl,n I'd, Val
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-07-02
NEW LAW FIRM
OPENS AN OFFICE
2. J. Landee and Clifford l.. Hubbard
viii Engage in General Prae-
tice in Moline.

Landse & Hubbard Rock Island
county's newest law firm, opened Of
fees this morning at 405 Reliance
building. Moline. It's members are
Frank j L.andee. Moline. son of the
late Senator F. 4. Landee and grad
uate Of Northwestern university law
school with the class of 1910. and Cliff
ford l. Hubbard of this city, son Of
County Clerk II. B Hubbard. who re
ceiyed his diploma from Northwe stern
university law school with the class
or 1913
Since that time Mr.. Hubbard has
beer. affiliated with Curtis & Simons0n
ia this CITY The new firm viii en-
gage in the general practice Of the
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-07-02

proved TO be the case. johnson sold
the car 10 a Peoria man for $40 The
father was also forced TO settle with
Horst & strieter, paying $500 in the
trade the boy started. Johnson came
70 Rock Island last week in his faith
ers old car and offered 70 trade II in
for a new one The Horst & strIete r
agent showed him 3 slightly used car
ne offered 10 take fer 5000 additional.
While the agent was in the garage
getting some papers the hoy drove
away with the car. HIS father says
he is mentally unbalanced.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-07-02
ROCK ISLAND YOUTH
DESERTS BATTERY 3

But two members Of Battery 3 have
been listed q s deserters from the Dav-
export military organization now en-
canped al Fort Des Moines. RAY
CoviL Il. F. q, No. l. Davenport. and
George Brown. 21G8 Third avenue
Rock Island, are the two young men
who have failed to report for duty
Major Compton was pleased al the
showing Of Battery b Il was enron
eously stated around town yesterday
that Stephen 4. Phelsn, 1909 Ripley
street. Davenport, had not reported
for duty but this is not true, as his
friends have heard from him IN Des
Moines and he is with the battery.
All the news all the tlmo-Thc
argus.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-07-02
JOHNSON, JR.
LOCATED By POLICE

Andrew Johnson, Jr. 20-year-old
son of Andrew Johnson, Sr., a Rey-
uo16a farmer. who ran away with an
aa1omobf51 5gl5aging TO the Horst &
gEr5eter company % this city was APP.
pretended bE the Peoria police at
Morton Ill.,. Friday. saturday MS
father VEN i.o Peoria and obtained
the boys release taking him home
with him. The local police we're con
faent that johnson would be taken the
moment he rain out of money and such