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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-08-19
DANIELS NOT TO S
NAVY LEAGUE ATTACKS
Declares Future statements Will BE
Turned Over to Depart
mcnt OF Justice.
IBy Associated Prcss.1

IBS Associated PreSS.l
WASHINGTON, August 1S.-If the
officers of the Navy League continue
their attacks upon Josephus Daniels.
future statements will be turne over
to the Department of Justice. The
Secretary OF tho Navy stated to-day
that he would have nothing further to
do with the matter.
Machinery will be devised" nc
said. whereby the patriotic work OF
persons genuinely DESTROYS of helping
the navy through providing extra com
forts for the men VIII be received in
dependent of the Navy League. There
Is no navy league SO far as the Navy
Department is concerned.
1t was stated that gifts for men In
the navy would be transmitted and
distributed through the bureau of sup
plies of the Navy Department.
Mr.. Daniels refused all on
the statement mad by the league last
night to the effect that Admiral Sims
had not been informed Of the move
ment of transports.
The transports sailed under seal,
orders not to he opened until they
were lat sea" he said and added:
Il shall pay not one bit OF attention
to any statements made by these per
sons"
Suppose that libelous, IL not treas.
enable statements should be made Y'
the secretary was asked.
THE Navy Department Will ha We
nothing to do or 10 say concerning
them" he replied.
persons in the country privileged To
make such statements he was re.
minded. -
There are other agencies OF the gov.
ernmen charged will the enforcement
Oh the law in thai respect" he said.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-08-19
KERN FUNERAL AT HoLLINs
Henatns 81 Late Senator From In
diana Wall Dc Inferred Mt Fam
IN iiy's Summer Home.
tBy Associated Press.

- - Np
VA, August lS.-Thc
pody et former Senator John w. Kern,
OF Indiana, arrived here his afler-
noon from Asheyilie. N. c., where his
desth occurred last night. and was
taken n once TO the Kern summer
homo In, the Hollins Valley, near here.
The funeral services will be, conducted
at 6!ao o'clock Sunda:, afternoon, and
Will be extremely simple in every de-
tail. Rev. George Braxton Taylor,
pastor Of Enop Baptist Church, will
conduct the services, aud interment
VIII pc In the family buryIng ground
nearby. The paiibearers will be Sc
iected from among the n%eighbors and
personal friends Of tho dead man.
During the day kilograms Of coincidence
poured IN on the family from all ,arts
et INDIANA, n messages of sympathy
were received from President Wilson
y n Quinber OF the leading member
OF Congress,
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-08-19
TO C0MMAND DEPARTMENTS
General Officers Appointed 10 Relieve
Mnjor-GeneraIs Detached TO
Service with Troops.

by Associated Prcss.
WASHINGTON. August 1S.-Gsnoral
officers TO- command tho departments
Of the regular army relieving major
generals detailed to service with
troops wore announced to-day as fol-
lows: Major-General Arthur Murray,
Western Department.; Major-General
w. p. Duvall, Southeastern Depart
ment; Brigadier-General John Ruck-
man, Southern Department.; B%rigadier-
General o A. Johnson, Northeastern
Department.; Major-Genoral William II.
Carter. Central Department.; B~rigadier-
Genera L.. d. Hoyle. Eastern Depart
ment, and Rrigadier-General J. p. Wis
ser. Hawaiian Department.
Major-General Clarence p. Towns
ley has been appointed to CO nn.and in
Panama.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-08-19
oPEN NIGHT CAR LINE '
TO NEW AVIATION FIELD
Tspecialt to TheTimes.Dispatch1

Especial to ENTHUSIASTICALLY
NEWPORT NEWS. VA. August 49,
Officials OF the Newport News and
Hampton Railway. Gas and Electric
Company have that a night
passenger service will Immediately be
inaugprated on the new lines from
Hampton to the Langley Aviation Field.
The Dad Is completely blocked dur
Ing tho day with supplies, building ma
terials n 1ying-machine equipment,
which Is being assembled at the station
with all possible dispatch.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-08-19

NJ. Noting. John Stewart Bryan, ReEt.
Maid Gilman. William Il. Massis. How.
ard Winston, William NJ. Hill. Judge /.
l., Lewis. John A. Coke. James I. Gray.
Adolph Dill. james II. Parkison. r. c..
Williams. A. D. Williams. w. w. Scott,
+. Fl. Rahm. Edward C. Mayo, Nat
Frasier. william Tompkins, Judge Dan,
lei Grinnan, DR. George Ross. S. W.
Travers, Judge John Rutherford. Isaac
Davenport. T.. H. Mayo. Judson B.. Up
shpr.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-08-19
New Industry for south no,,o,.

SOUTH BOSTO!I. VA. August lS.-
The Halifax Cotton Mills Company, of
South Boston. have. increased their
capita stock from 500. 900 to $500. 600.
and viii d a new department. 20 their
factories. which will be, to all intents
ana purposes an entirely new industry
Tor this town. In his department au-
tomobile fabrics Will be manufactured
and. 1t Is said, the business will be
an immense one, requiring the en-
ployment OF twice as many hands as
are now on the cOmpany's pay-rou
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-08-19
KILLED IN BATTLE
George w. Bnniford, Formerly OF Rich
mOnd, Reported In Casualty
Iist.

The Canadian casualty list. issued Fri
day. contained the name of c.. w. Blu
ford. II was stated yesterday that
this should have been George w. BAN
ford. formerly Of Richmond, who form
erly made his home with his brother
in-law. j. p. Lyme. Sheriff of Heinrich
County. Mr.. Bamford is said to have
been killed in the gallant charge led
by Canadians. which resulted in the
recent capturc OF the famous Hill 20.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-08-19
BOMBING RAID CARRIED OUT
0N WEST FLANDERS TOWN

LONDON. August 1S.-The Admiralty
announces that another bombing aid
WAS carried out about midnight Thurs
Gay y tho naval air service ON the
railway STATEN and junction at Thou
.rout, a>town'in West Flanders. eleven
miles southwest OF Brusrs. Fires were
caused, and it is thought an ammuni-
tion dump was hit and the railway
damaged. Many tons OF bombs were
dropped on the detectives. All ma
chimes returned safely.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-08-19
IN RACE WITH SUBMARINE
DftfHe Steamer Keeps U-Dont Astern
unth Dsybrenk. When 1t
GtSes Up Chase.
iBy Associated Press.l

AN ATLANTIC PORT. August IS
Omcers OF o British steamship which
arrived here told Aaf a moonlight race
with RzGerman subTharine about forty
miles OF a French port on August 4.
Ine sqomersIble was sighted at 2:30
a. M" the officers said, All for four
hours Ethe two vessels were in a race.
Tbs steamship managed to keen the
U-beat astern, making it imposibl, for
the German successfully to launc., a
torpedo, "
The submarine gave up the chase
shortly after daybreak.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-08-19
MAJOR STANLEY MARTIN
NOW AT ADMISSION CA SIP

LYNCHBURG. VA, August ls.-Major
Stanley w. Martin. of the Third Bat
TALON. First Virginia Infantry, has
gone to Admission. Ala, to repare a
rife range for the Virginia and other
troops, soon to go in training there.
Major Martin spent June and July at
Fort Sill. Okla, where he specialized
in the use of army rife and ammuni-
ton. 1t is thought he will be in charge
as instructor of the rifle range at An
niston.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-08-19
DIDN'T WORK BOTH WAYS
y. W. AfaRton Sent to Grand Jury for
Draft Repatriation Failure After
Securing Liquor.

Especial to The Times-Dispatch.1
NEWPORT NEWS, VA. August IS.-
q. w. <Blanton, 4 young white man Of
this city, to-day was sent to the grand
Jury by, Acting Police Justice w. 4.
Moss because he testified he was TWEEN.
ty-one years old. in order 10 order
whisky, and refused to register under
the ssieftive draft law on the grounds
that he was not twenty-one.
TheSel are several similar cases in
the city. and police and Department,
OF Justice agents are making thorough
investigation
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-08-19
QUARANTINE AT STAUNTON
government and Stnte Health Omccr,
Close Churches and Movies ns
Precautionary Measure,
[Specinlto The Timns-nisn.

Especial to The Timcs-Dispatch.J
VA, August 1S.-Aftcr
concerning with DR.. Lcck. OF the United
states Marine Service. and DR.. Brum-
held' or the State Board OF Health, and
acting OH their suggestion as a nre-
Ventive measure. against the spread of
infantile paralysis. all churches and
moving picture houses were ordered
closed here tonight by the City Health
Board. There are no cases OF the dis
case In stanton, the action to-duy he
ING precautionary. Adults from Rock
ihgham County will be debarred from
visiting here. except on urgent bust.
ness.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-08-19
GERMAN AIRPLANE IS SHOT
DOWN by DUTCH SOLDIER

THE HAGUE, August 1S.-Two Ger
man a~irplanes. each carrying three
men, landed near Winschoten late to-
day. One was in flames. and the other
was shot down by Dutch soldiers. The
occupants OF the airplancs were UNI
injured.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-08-19
ExEMPTS MARRIED MEN
WytheviiIe Draft Board Expected &c
- seeure But sixty-Five Regiatrant.
Of 242 Summoned.
Especial to The TSmes-Dispatch

Especial to The Ttmes-Dispatch.]
WYTHEV1LLE. VA. August 1.-THE
local board OF examiners has practi-
satly completed Its duties on the appli.
sationHI 81 dependents. and about sixty.
hye or sevsnty men Will be reported
from the 242 examined from the first
ouota called as liable for service There
will be several cases Of appeal before
the diktsict board by tho ent.
? PfacttcAlly all of the married men
we're exempted. The board has not az
vet nxeA date and number Of regis
SkyAAts g 2 called to conplets thu
county quota 6f 122. -
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-08-19
FARRAGUT RELICS RECEIVED
Estate of Late Son Of Admiral Send.
Collection to National
Museum.
TBy Associated Press.]

WASHINGTON. August lS.-Relics
commemorative of the life of Admiral
Davis G. Farragut, naval hero of the
Civil War. have been received by the
National Museum from h estate Of
Loyal Farragut, late SON Of the ad-
miral. Included In the collection are
a jeweled sword, portraits OF Farragut.
paintings representing the notable
events in his career and laval insignia
worn by him during his long service
in the navy.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-08-19
PENINSULA HEALTH PLANS
Expert Will Have General Charge of
Entire Distriet-Wnr on Mnlnrini
~ Mosquito,
Especial TO The Times-Dispatcb. !

Especial 10 Tbs Times ispatch.l
NEWPORT NEWS. VA, August IS
Plans for co-ordinating the various
health departments on the Virginia
Peninsula and employing an expert
health officer to look after the whole
OF the peninsula were mapped out yes
terday evening at a meeting Of Federal.
StRte.Hety and county health author!-
Toes and business men.
Experts from the Department OF
Agriculture now are inspecting ali
diaries. and work of eliminating the
maiar}at mosquito viii be begun In
earnest mex week.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-08-19
AIR RAID ALARM
~ SOUNDED IN PARIS
IBy Associated prcs,.l

- tDy "3bUtIEeeU FTcsH,J
fAHtS, August 1S.-An air raid
alarm was sounded at 3 o'clock this
snorntpE. ThA sky was clear, and
wj1h|R/A quarter OF an hour the hum
OF defense airpianes could b. heard as
they ,9tFeled over the city. Al 4:05
bugies were sounded. indicating the
dRpgepIwas over.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-08-19
SIXTEEN HURT IN EXPLOSION
Gasoline Tnnk In Launch Belonging to
Mexican Government
Clutches Fire.
IRy Associated Press

ST. LOUIS, August 1S.-Sixteen men
were Injured tonight when a gasoline
tank in a launch belonging to the
Mexican government caught Are in the
Mississippi River here and exploded.
Several city fremen were among the
injured. Another launch belonging TO
the Mexican government caught fire.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-08-19
the afeAekafsa e~ansldsIable number
deA@ and . few prisoners.
GERMANS IN FLANDERS
t#l CoMPLEr1cLY REFUSED
fey AsSoclatod Prees.l

IL 81 Associated Frecsl n -
LohDeN. August iB.-The German
tsecps IN Flanders were again com
.plstaiv repuised by the British after
sharp t4khtinE, according TO the Brit
ish ofieial statement issued early his
morning. So
The enemy early to-day delivered
another eounterattack against our re-
GENTLY captured positions Immediately
northwest OF Lens. His troops were
agAiB completely repulscd after sharp
ishtinR, in which we secured q few
prisoners. There was considerable
bnstile artillery activity during the
night ~ this ReiEhhorhood. and also
northeast OF Ypres.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-08-19
Walks Twenty Miles
to Withdraw Claim
Especial to The TImes-Dispntch.I

Especial to The Tlmes-Dispntch.1
lS.-"l have changed my mind, ] do
not want to nsk another man TO do
my Dghting for me-"
Thus spoke n Rockingham fnrner,
who Is married and han ver chill
dren, to the lorpl board yeHterday.
The man q Travelled twenty miles
back to the city TO withdraw his ex-
emption claims.
just as he walked int the room,
the board had completed his case
and decided to Exempt him.
But he Will so to France-and
eight.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-08-19
Rev. ". A. And.. n. Chilled.

,IHpscIaI 10 Ihe iImes-D1Spatch.I
STANARDSVILLE, VA. August 1s.-
Mt. Olivet Christian Church. OF this
county, has called Rev. W. A. Andes.
of Rockingham County. to become their
pastor and preach twice a month. 1t
1t understood he will accept.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-08-19
FRENCH MAXI FURTHER
PROGRESS. IN BELGIUM
10y Associated Press.l

.+ Icy h66oclaLko FrtsS-I
PARIS August lS.-The French last
night made further progress in Bel
sgium perth of the road tive Blk
schoofe and Lansemarck. it is an
,nounced officially. They captured a
strong point OF support east of the
Steenhpke River. German attacks on
ths AIsRe front were repulsed.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-08-19
RUSSIANS ON OFFENSIVE
~ on CAUCASIAN FRONT
IBy Associates Press.1

II ICY AsSoeIRl6d FFeep.1
PETROGRAD. August 1S.-The Rus
slams have taken the offensive on the
Caucasian front, and have occupied a
series o villages, the War Office an
,nounced.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-08-19
DEATHS IN VIRGINIA
Funeral OF w, Ben Palmer.

Rev. Landon r. Mason. D. D.. rector
emeritus OF Grace Episcopal Church,
and a companfon-in-arms of Captain
w. Ben Palmer in Mosby's command.
viii undue the funeral services Of the
gallant Confederate soldier at Grace
Episcopal Church this morning at .
o'clock. Burial will be In Hollywood.
Captain Palmer died Friday morning
at his home. IL West Franklin, follow
ing an illness dating back TO a para
lyttc stroke eighteen months ago.. The
following will act rs pallboarers:
Actlve-Ei A. Palmer. w. ii. Palmer,
Jr.. Granville Gray. Palmer Claiborne,
John Boyd. Frank Hill, Palmer Gray,
Murat Willis, Douglas Claiborne, Lo-
gan Golsan n John Lea.
Honorary-W. NJ, Cary. John G.
Hayes. DR.. G. Watson James. James II.
Smith, DR.. Edward Mcguire, Warren
Taylor, William r. Johnston, w. G.
Long. Judge George l.. Christian. John
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-08-19

HLGkS.-D!ed, at T:ls r. 81. at his residence,
$50 Floyd Avenue. Richmond. Va. August
year. He leaves widow AND, four chiIdren@
e. Hicks and. Master Carlyle r. Hicks.
Funeral Will take piacc from Tabernacle
Baptist Church MONDAY. August 20. At I
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-08-19
TOO LATE TO CLaSSIFY
DEATHS

WANTED. an e1perianced cook. Amply Nit
reference to 21 West Franklin Street.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-11-08
ASK QUA5HING
Of INDICTMENTS
Arguments Made to Throw
Ferguson Charges Out Of
Court as Defective.

Austin. Texas. Nov. s.-Argument
was heard today IN the criminal dis
t-lct court before Judge James r.
Hamilton. on a motion TO quash the
nine indictments against former
governor Jas. E. Ferguson. There
are seven indictments on charges OF
rnisapplication Of public funds; one
charging embezzlement and one the
alleged diversion OF public funds
The former governor was repre-
sented By Martin and Mcdonald. OF
Austin. and John L ward. Of Temple.
They Insisted that the Indictments
were defective IN many respects. The
state was represented by district at
tcrney John Z. Shelton. Former gov
error Ferguson was present during
the argument
Would End the Matter.
At the conclusion OF the arguments
the court took the matter under ac o
visement. In the event the indict-
ments are Quashed. Il viii end the
matter but should the court override
the motion to quash, then the motion
for a change Of venue will be argued
and presented to the court
The cases against the former gov
erno- are set FOR trial on S0vem-
be- 2s
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-11-08
The Daily Novelette,

TRANSLATED from the HindoO.l
OKUSHMAP Swoosh. the Wise Man
~ Of Skagfat. one fine day in the
- month Of gockle blossoms Oiayj
was sauntering along the great high
way Of Stuckhoof Spaff
The songs Of litntIe bundhar birds
filled the air. and all was peace.
And Of a sudden. ceaslng his re-
fiezions on the philosophy OF Bone
wish Darrh and the high cost Of Iiv-
ing. Skushmap Swooski saw q great
stone meditating in the center OF the
middle OF the road.
"fon stone IS many times too great
for my strength" he unused, and yet
by the earnest application OF mind
over matter. mayha2 I can roll Il a
fun yard"
And he Invested himself OF his
wickyuk, turned up the sleeves OF his
winners, and strained nightly at the
stone. at the same time bringing all
the force OF his mighty intellect TO
pear on his Inadequate muscles. And
TO- at the end Of three hours, perspir-
ing from every pore and the spaces
between, he had moved the stone one
yardi
Shortly afterwards ouagmire. his
wife, spake unto him: "Skushmap. I
wish you would gather me an armful
OF wood for our humble fire"
"Thinkst thou that I am a work
horse? replied the Wise Man Of shay
fat, and thought deeply on the by
cuandrics Of the soul and the empty
feeling in the stomach as he watched
CluaEmtre Earher the wood
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-11-08
TAKING SEVEN
j. s. PRISONERS
Deputy Marshal DuBose
Goes to the LeavenWOrth
Prison With Them.

Seven federal prisoners viii leave
Friday afternoon on the Golden state
limited. in custody Of deputy L. $
marshal J. b. Dubose. for the Leaven-
worth penitentiary. one Of them Is q
life termer and the others have short
sentences 20 serve. They are:
sergt. Frank Meyers. convicted on a
murder trial at the April. 1917 term Of
United states court. the charge alleg-
Ing the killing OF Cor2. Robert F.
Mount. on the Fort Bliss military
reservation In January, this year.
Meyers was seqtenced TO life term
hut filed an appeal Although this has
not been disposed OF, the man - be-
Ing taken to the penitentiary Friday.
Penle and Molina Included,
c. W. Peale. former city emplOys a.
the city blacksmith shop, sentenced
20 a year and day on charge in
volving the ALLEGED purchase Of horse
shoe nails from a solder
Dr. Rafael Molina. year AID cay,
sentenced on charge alleging .m-
porting an alien woman for immoral
purposes.
a. H Ellingw5- a soldier. sen
cef 20 y-- - day. 5lllrg-
4. -=s- gid. SEA ~. connection
W--E eyed ----s'-s OF wom1-
t---- -1---.- md. p sierra
'.--- 55-.-- year and q day. for
alleged -E=-F II Il money order
7---.sz -s1---- he same penalty and
sane large
sr--z Fz--eL. year aad q e. cor
alleged Conspiracy 20 1eera- -
E-ysr---=n- IT. --naecu,r E.t- che
alleged purchase p go -a--- o. -a-s
p T'H.la a Z
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-11-08
COLONEL AND A SERGEANT
TO ADDRESS KIWANIANS

Lieut. Col J. P. Hall and Sergt.
Verne Marshall both OF Camp Cody,
will be guests Of the FL Paso XVII
mans on Friday. They will arrive
Friday morning and will be met at the
train by John Wyatt. president Of the
chamber OF commerce: C. NJ Harvey,
acting president Of the Kiwanis club:
Fred Lazenby chairman OF the clubs
reception committee, and F. c. Wade.
Rev P r KnickerbOcker. g. (. Mar
IN, g P Putnam and Herbert D.
Field
Col. Hall is n banker OF Iowa and
was in charge OF the Liberty loan
campaign in Cody SerEt Marshall
was in the French ambulance service
and IS now in the army at Cody. Both
VIII speak at the Kiwanis lucheon at
noon. They viii be the guests OF the
club at Hotel PasO del Norte during
their stay here.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-11-08
N. u. LIsTED sTOCKS
MONEY AND METALS

New York. nov s.-NcrcautiIe paper.
Sterling 60 day bills. s4.I5z; CONNER
cial 60 day bills on banks. SAM com
mercial 90 day bills, S4.70Hi demand,
34-75E cables. S4-75 7-16.
Bar silver, S. sc.
Mexican dollars. 65Ec
Government bonds. heavy
Railroad bonds weak
Time loans, steady 60 and so days, ; Z
f51s percent: months. 5 = E5z-
Call money. easier. High, = percent; low
s: ruling rate, - closing bid, ;; offered
AZ IL. last loan. -.
.opper-S23-5O-
Lead-S6-25 q SIS.
Tin-S70 bid.
Spe-ter-E. st Louis delivery, S7.5Z-
LONDON METALS MARKET
London, Eng. Nov. Following we're
the closing quotations on the London met
ais market
-ead-spot. $50 los; futures. E2s los.
spelter-Spot. f54; futures, 80.
copper-SpoJ, E11oi futures. E11o; cleo
tralyJic. EI25-
Tia-Spot. 1855 is; futures. 1855.
THE LOCAL MARKET.
Nacl0lales, 2uc-
Mexican bank notes. state bills, sG1sc.
Mexican pesos CSC
Mexican gold s. he
Fl Pas0 smelter Quotations.
Bar silver Handy & Harmon quota
tion). S555c.
London lead. $50 los.
Pig lead S5-50.
Copper. wire bar. $3.50.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-11-08
RUSSIA CAUSES
MARKET BREAK
Representative SharesDrop
Three to Eight Points;
Close Is Weak.

SOTE-cuotations reflect closing prices
November g.
New York. Nov g.-The latest Russian
crisis was mainly responsible Tor today s
violent upheavaI on the stock market in
which Representative shares made extreme
declines Of three 70 eight points.
Almost every stock Of importance tun1-
hled and reached prices the lowest for
the year and Tor much longer periods
Russian bonds dropped on the curb %
the lowest point ever recorded; Russia q
exchange was al q new discount: Italian
exchange was the weakest since the war
and even Liberty sizs were no. exempt
from The onslaught on prices. teclirtnc
70 q new minimum OF 1890
Shipping stocks rose briskiy IN the
early dealings, Marine preferred soon gain
Ing - points, the common two and At
lantlc Gulf ~ Equipments also were
favored, bethlehem steel advancing a.
American Can . and others large frac-
rionE TO a point. United States Steel
opened at a slight loss but Immediately
rallied over a point. Rails were lower.
Readings loss OF 4 being Offset by Pa
cifics and New York Central Specialt!es
aVeraged one 10 two points advances
brooklyn Transit feIl point TO a new
5W OF 46as.
A sweeping reversal took place before
he end Of The first hour. beginning with
local utilities Brooklyn Transit EXTENDED
lfE decline 20 = points Consolidated CO
cs- SIS and Tnrerborough preferred "a.
10. c-c-blishin- low records American Tel
-roae and Western Union made new
.'-iEuus Tor the current movement at
Hacess50ns OF five and two points respect
ely. Selling became more general later
n disturbing Edvices from Russia
IN the earlier part OF the session Liberty
&C. we're steady az par. and the rs sold
a. 1s9.51 10 T99.4s-
The close gas weak
Sales aproElmated 10000 shares