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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1919-06-08
Those Wet Votes

Perhaps President Wilson depend Of the
VETS but the prohibition ANYBODY
going to be wet next year?-Philadelphja Press
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1919-06-08
Over Ninety

over NlctY
Summer finally ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS transcript
Finally
1t would be awful if had strike
Citi1en
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-05-23
ACTIVITY OF CURB
!, TRADING SLACKENS
Movements Of Prices Show IT.
regularity Few Issues
49, Are Strong

On less active traA'ing prichs for Curb
e>curities moved in an irregular manner
yesterday and few issues showed
strength. Toward the close there was a
weak tendency. but movements generally
were marrow. Most interest was at
tsched to the dealings In the oils. Sim
clair featured the list, selling for more
than two points higher, due to announce
mont Of the merger OF several indie
pendent companies. including both Sin
cIairs. sholan was traded in on whom
issued basis and advanced several points
from It's opening ahe-
Houston OIL was firm, gaining four
POINTS, and the rights sold to a new
high. Standard OIL Of New Jersey was
in rood demand In The late trading and
other members of tho group were lower.
Midwest Texas was fractonalv higher
and National OH developed activity and
strength in the afternocn. Riclard Texas
was several points higher. due to bring
Ing in of a well, and Ranger. property
Of which adjoins the Rickard tract,
moved up in sympathy.
Mixed changes were noted In indus
trials, In which trading was quiet.
Further losses were recorded IN Con-
solidated Cigar issues. Famous Players
sold to a new high following announce
rnent that application had been made to
list that stock on tho New York Stock
Exchange. National Aniline sold to a
new high in the morning and Fa<rAi
Coal ended the day with fractional
gain after irregular1ty. Weber d Hen
broner new stock gained about poiht
and wright-Martin Aircraft preferred
showed several points gained compared
with its previous closing.
Mining stocks generally we're quiet.
Arizona Silver, after decliring fraction
ally, recovered it's loss or report that
that company had acquired the Vince hr
mine, adjoining the Arizona silver prop
erty. Cerbet was fractionany higher.
Bonds were active and firm.
Total sales and range OF prices follow
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-05-23
DIVIDENDS AND INTEREST.
THE MONTANA POWER COMPANY

A regular quarterly divtSend of one and
three-qusrters per cent. (1A%) on the Pre-.
ferred Stock has been declared, payable
July list, 1919, to stockholders of record
at the close OF business on June 18th
1919
Common Stock Dividend No. 81
A dividend of one and one-Quarter per
cent. az 90 on the Common Stock has
been declared. payable July 1st 1919, to
stockholders Of record entitled to share in
such dividend at the close of business on
June l4th, 1919 Checks will be mailed,
WALTER BUTTON, Treasurer.
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SOUTH Porto RICO SUGAR co.

The Board OF Directors have this day
declared quarterly dividends of az on the
Preferred stock and so on the Common
Stock, payable in cash on July I, 1919. to
s.ockholders OF record June l6, 1919.
A. pILLINGHAM. Secretary
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NEW YORK STATE BONDS.

Form Rate and Maturity. Bid. Asked. Yield.
Coupon 4IRs. Jan. 1854 ,.... 107i1 1854 4.i0
Registered 4ias, jan. 1884. .1067s ION 4.l2
Coupon AS. Sept, 1868. .10IL 1os+ 40
Registered avs, Sept, 1883 1855 107% Ala
Coupon AIS, March. 1866. E. 100 4.05
Registered AIS, March, 1s65.i01 4.05
Coupon AVS, Jan, 1865. Zoe t@
Registered AIS, jan, 1865. .l0l t@
Coupon AVS, Jan, 1et5......l0l t&
Coupon as, jan, 1915. ...1M t@
Coupon As 1867 ............. g& SSL 4o5
Coupon u, le60-62. Canal. 97A 9s% t05
Registered a., 1960-S2, Canal e7L esh 40
Registered ~, 196o-62 Canal. wa 9sis <le
Coupon A, 1858 80, Highway. 9794 9ss, 4C5
Regis Is 1850 Highway. e7k esA 40
CotIpop as Jan IgI6 ...... qTs4 . 40
Registered as IAN 1916, 81 40
Coupon A. jan, 1913. ...... q7st 40
Registered n, jan, 1S42....G
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-05-23
SOUTH PORTO RICO SUGAR co.
Dividend Scrip Certificates, Series b and I

The Board OF Directors has adopted res
oiutions providing for the redemption OF
dividend scrip certificates OF this Company,
Series n and d Ussued on October 1st
1918 and April LIST, 1919. respectively. on
terest: and further providing that any
holder OF scrip certificates of either issue
may. at his option, present the same at
the once Of Messrs. william Schali a COM
pany. as William Street New York City,
between July LIST, 1919. and October LIST
1919, for redemption at par and accrued
interest to date OF such presentation.
IA DfILINGHAM, Secretary.
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SOUTH PORTO RICO SUGAR co.

NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN that the
dividend scrip certificates OF this Company
Series c Ussued on December 3Ist, 1879 will
be redeemed on July LIST. 1919, at par and
accrued interest to said date. at the ONCE OF
Messrs william Schall a Company IS
William Street, New York City, and that
said certificates will mature and become
payable on said July LIST, 1919, and will
cease TO bear interest from and after said
date.
BY order OF the Board of Directors
y. A. DIILINGHAM. Secretary
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-05-23
DETROIT.
Open. High. Low. Last.
DIVIDENDS AND INTEREST.
THE UNDERWOOD TYPEWRITER
UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD GO

A dividend OF $3.50 per share on the
Common stock Of this company has this
day been dec AIRED. payable on Tuesday,
July J, 1919, to stockholders OF record al
J. NJ. on Monday. June 2, 1918.
stockholders who have not already done
so are urgently requested to file dividend
mailing orders with the undersigned from
whom blank forms may be had upon appi-
cation.
FREDERIC v. 8. CROSBY. Treas.
100 Broadway. New York. Ny
May 3, 1919,
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DIVIDENDS AND INTEREST.
SOUTH PORTO RICO SUGAR co.

NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN that the
dividend scrip certificates of this Company,
Series A Gssued on July list, 1879 will be
redeemed on July LIST, 1919, at par and ac-
crued interest to said date. at the office OF
Messrs. william Schall & Company, 45
wit WI Hsreet. N S,w n0rH oity, ana Una.
payable on said July LIST. 1919. and will
cease to bear interest from and after said
date.
r. A. DILLINGHAM;, Secretary.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-05-23
THE MACKAY COMPANIES

COMMON DIVIDEND NO. So.
The regular quarterly dividend OF on.
per cent. on the preferred shares ana the
regular quarterly dividend OF one and one
half per cent. on the common shares in
TIE Mackay Companies will be paid july
LIST. 1919. TO shareholders of record as thew
appear at the close OF business June nth
1918. The transfer books will not be
closed.
EDWARD c. PLATT. Treasurer.
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WAR LOANS IN NEw YORK.
DIVIDENDS AND INTEREST
Globe Rubber Tire Man
ufacturing Co.
1851 Broadwa,
New York CITY

The Directors OF the Globe Rubber
Tire Manufacturing Company have this
day declared a quarterly dividend OF
ONE AND ONE-HALF PER CENT
az % on the common stock OF
the Company, payable June 10th, 1919,
TO Stockholders Of record May 3Ist
1919. Checks will bA mailed.
+, IL. CIR AIG. Secretary.
New York, May 20I1, 1919.
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UNION RAG q PAPER CORPORATION

New York. May 81. 1919
a quarterly dividend Of Nc and one. half
per cent. has this day beer declared upon
the stock or this Corpora ton. payable
June 18th, 1912. 10 tho holden OF record OF
the stock OF this Corporation at the close
of business on June sth, 1919
CHARLES b. SANDERS, Secretary
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-05-23

Sales. High. Low. Bid. Ask.
illo Cities Service SIS si4 S7t SIS
!sss Sl'fi s.aas sI .i: ~ ~ * ss ~
Sl4l5p0 Cities s deb Bib 40 40 42
$500 Cities deb g.. .los lo2 lO2 1903
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-12-11
LEADS
j. s. IN GOLFING
CONVENIENCES
Many Hotels Have Their Own
Links in Close Touch With
Observation-Disclosures in U. S.
Are Too Great.
BY JOHN C, ANDERSON

In these days when the golf stand
ards OF America are equallinE. rivallng
or surprising the similar golf nstitu-
lions and methods Of Great Britain il
might he timel. to show few OF the
elements In, common. including those
which are rather incidental to the &C
tunl plaviu" OF the game
Hotels and cOlf courses. Here IS ono
feature in common, and he who mag
ines that this country is leader m
that respect is far from the mark It
Is possible to go to the London and
Northwestern or the Great Western
railway systems Of Great Britain and
secure a list of hotels which have nom
by proprietary links numbering way
M in the hundreds The close proximity
~ golf courses and hotels makes II
possible for n golfer to leave London
any day aud Cnlf SO holes a day at Il
different hotel course for seven months
in the year at the same time heing able,
II necessary, to get back to London
within - hours.
So patent indeed are these possihii-
ties that these and other railway Sys-
TENS have devised weekly. hiweelly and
monthly tours, whereby a golfer may
spend his vacation golfinE on two,
sometimes three, different courses day
for as long as he wishes, every poss,
bile expense except caddv fees and tins
having been paid for IN lump sum,
which before the war was not over five
or six pounds for the best that hotels
and links and railroads could furnish
Thousands awaited themselves OF these
hotel golf links tours, many Americans
In the number
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-12-11
Garry Will Resign.

Before the National league club own
ers concluded their annual meeting here
today Chairman Hermann of the ma.
tional commission, stated that he was
willing to resign from that position,
which he has held for several years.
Thirty days hence" he said, "if CON
ditions exist as they do today, with
five men in the American league IA
voring my retaining the office and 10
club owners in both major leagues OPP
posed to it, I will resign so as to re-
lieVe the situation
President Heydler said that the unan-
imous sentiment of the National league
was in favor OF appointing committee
to consider a new agreement with the
minor leagues Mr.. Heydler will appoint
committee, with this object in view,
to act with committee from the Amer
lean league. These two committees are
to invite committee from the minors
to a Joint meeting which is to be held
next February wherever the American
league decides to hold its annual sched-
ule meeting.
Every club owney went on record as
being opposed to freak pitching, such
as the spitball and Recommendation
was made to the joint rules committee
to this effect, but to avoid doing an
injustice to any of the old pitchers
who use the spitball as 1t was decided
that they should be exempt
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-12-11
MAY RESUME
RACING ON COAST
Contemplate Bill Permitting
Pari- Mutuel Betting in
California.

san FRANCISCO, Dec. i1.--George
Wingfield millionaire business man
mine owner and the like, well known as
a thoroughbred breeder Is moving his
Nevada stock farm from Reno, New
to California, Wingfeld plans to ouiId
M large stud establishment in this
state Some 81 brood mares and two
stations have been left In Nevada,
though they will he shipped here later
The announcement IL coupled with "A
story that the thoroughbred people are
to campaign for the reopening Of racing
IN the state, and II nans go well such
a. measure may be placed on the ballot
at the next election
The breeders are anxious 10 estgb
lish racing, not for the benefit Of the
racetrack promoter but to encourage
the raising Of good horses A bill is
contemplated based on the Kentucky
measure, II would permit Of parl-mu-
tuel betting, only with the prviso that
after six per cent or some such figure
Is given to the track the profits must
90 to the Red Cross and good roads
movement,
Already California has some notable
establishments for raising thorough g.
breds The best blood anywhere is rep
resented by the stations and brood
mares at John H. Rossetor's Wikiup
rancho, Santa Rosa; A X Macomber' :
Elmwood stock farm. Mlptas; Edward
| Cebrian's Mira Monte stock farm, San
! Jose, and the Napa stock farm
According 10 reports from Southern
| California, Anita Baldwin Is making
extensive plans for the resumption of
the breeding Of thoroughbreds at IA
NOUS Santa Anita. In the days Of the
| glory Of California on the track the
name OF Baldwin was one to coniui @
with. u. J. tLuckyl Baldwin furnshe |
| four winners for the American Derby
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-12-11
Distance Too Great Here.

Here In America tho distances are
too great to permit Of any such gorg.
ing in the playing Of golf at hotel links
every day, In fact. 1t is impossible to
name more than couple OF hundred
or so hotels which own their. links
Some hotels have three or four courses,
but we refer to the number OF hostel
ries. And II it were possible the eN-
pense would he prohibtive for the rank
and file Of PLAYERS. The railways own
both hotels and links at most Of the
popular golf resorts, and II Is to their
interest to foster the spread Of golf,
lf such u condition ever prevails in
tho United States--and the wish IL
Gather to the thought in the case OF
thousands of new and old golfers
there would be doubling up Of the
half million golfers within three years.
1t has been estimated that the number
OF golfers awaiting themselves OF the
special golf rates on trains and hotel
routing Ia over u hundred thousand
They travel each year collectively 10,
O0o 600 miles one hesitates to COM
pile possible figures for this land, with
itS wondrous eNpanse and marvellous
railway systems
But We do predict that soon after
the completion OF the new Riltmore
links and the hotels near Rye that
special trains will have to he run to
accommodate the patrons Golfers sci
dom hrag about the game--eNcept their
own--but farsighted people hotel men
in particular, looking ahead five or ten
years predict for their new hotels un.
qualified and absolutely sure success II
combined with Il splendid golf links
They know they cannot fall. Colts
Importance will yet be recognized BY
the lAyman,
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-12-11
JoHNsoNs VICTORY.

Ban Johnson's victory in the Ameri-
can league fight Is nothing startling
nor amazing with the power at hand
he needed only the signal for the yes
men to choke the insurgents,
II was merely a ease Of where five
men could vote down three by all the
phases OF higher and lower mathe-
MATES. Nothing Is simpler,
II Is a wonder the crowd didn't 60
further and thereby insure a safe and
sane season. by vote Of 80 Conn
sIey could have been enlolned from
playing jackson, Collins and Kerr;
Huston could have been refused Baker
Peckingpaugh and others and Frazee
could have been barred from his own
park,
But after ALL nothing good can come
from the present situation, where in
ternal dissatisfaction has torn apart an
immense organization, embracing the
franchises Of eight major cities
The insurrcctionistS representing the
three principal cities Of the league
New York, Chicago and Boston-are
destined to he Chuked at every turn,
but while tho system Is in force, the
gang viii also pay the penalty.
Washington st, Louis, Philadelphia
and Detroit collect more money In these
cities than they do at home. But with
unsettled conditions they are certain to
lose,
with a hoard, favorable to Johnson,
the latter Is now fortified against dis
aster and protected fully In his de-
cislons. with five allies willing to bow
and strape, he can plan murder for his
enemies without fear OF indictment,
II win be Interesting, therefore, TO
watch the developments that are GER
tain to arise
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-12-11
Many Epithets.

Fragments of acrimonious debate and
remarks seeped through the closed
doors to the vast amusement of the
eavesdroppers, including such out :
bursts as "egotist," liar" "wrecker 3"
and similar terms.
The confusion was followed by what
one of the outer congregation termed
IAN omnous calm" and when the ses-
sion finally ended President johnson
was one of the first to leave and he
was quickly followed by a majority OF
his supporters. The insurgents" re-
manned for further ultation with
their attorneys, They refused to make
any general statement. other than to
say that the fight would be continued
and that President Johnson had been
served with summons in three new legal
actions, While no authoritative out
line Of these actions could be gained,
II was understood that they wilf in
volve matters referring to legality Of
Johnsons long-term contract, damages
to the New York club, and demand for
le0al fees
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-12-11
KING OF LlGHTIEs.

Benny Leonard is the greatest light
Feight in the country today. and his
performances since lie mas been cham
Ion stamp MIN as one Of the headliu-
RS among the Eighties OF all time He
fast outgroWing the lightweight class,
oweYer, and is unable 10 tip the beam
the 135-pourd mark any more He
ought Wednesday night against Mel
,oogan, with Leonard weighing 1877
ounds. He WIN make no weight for
1ithen Tanning or Herring, but viii en-
er the ring somewhere around the fig
re he fought at Wednesday night.
Herring or Tanning will probably weigh
round 1876 pounds, for both are light
Felghts and still are making the stipu-
hted weight for Eighties. In case Fan
ing meets Leonard he will not weigh
yer 1876 pounds. while il Herring wins
01onday night and earns the right to
aackle the champion, he would prob
\ bly, be fully as heavy as Leonard.
Promoter Hack has been besieged by
etters and kilograms from Leonard
Fho has been anxious to show here for
ONE time, having learned that the
anne was booming here and figuring
hat he will be able to pick up nice
Hit of change for his work
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-12-11
BENNY LEONARD
STOPS MEL COOCAN
AL Reich Kayos Roberts While
Joe Benjamin Puts Tommy
Touhey to Sleep.

Y JERSEY CITY, n. j., Dec l1.-Benny
Leonard, worlds lightweight boxing
champion, knocked out Mel Coogan Of
Brooklyn in the second round of an
eight round match at the Fourth regi-
nent armery here last night Leonard
weighed 1877 pounds and his opponent
1874.
champion scored two knockdowns in the
second session with rights to the Jaw,
Coogan taking a count of eight each
time. On the third knockdown he was
out.
Al Reich. the New York heavyweight.
stopped Al Roberts of New York in
the second round also.
Joe Benjamin, of San Francisco. a
featherweight, scored a technical knock
out over Tommy Touhey, of Paterson,
in the fifth round, the referee stopping
the contest
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-12-11
HAS PAL REPRINTED?

Nate Lewis, Pals ex-manager. ac-
companied Moore and Grffiths to Lon
don, and makes speculation rife as to
whether Moore has again placed him
self under the managerial wing Of
Lewis. According to Tommy WalsL
who was here Monday night with Joe
Burman, Lewis had charge Of arrang-
ing Moore's and Griffths trip, secur-
ing their passports and attending to all
of their business
Whether Pal has gone back TO Nate
is not known, but It looks like ii. At
that, It wouldn't be surprising, for
Moore prospered under Lewis manage
ment and would continue to do so
What he should do would be to let
Tommy Walsh out and have Lewis han
die his affairs
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-12-11
SUTTON TO SCOUT.

Larry Sutton, one Of the best scouts
In baseball, has been signed by the
Brooklyn club. Sutton secuted regular
ly FOR the Robins up to four years ago,
when he secured a similar position with
the Cincinnati Reds. Last season he
was the Phillies' chief ivory hunter,
but inasmuch as he had been greatly
missed in Brooklyn president Ebbets
decided to re-engage him, Sutton when
serving as the Robins scout, discovered
many famous players, including jeff
Pfeffer, Sherrod Smith, Leon Galore
Jake Daubert. Ollie O'Mars, George
Cutshaw Red Smith, Hi Myers and
Casey StengeL He dug up Morris Rath
recommended lie Bourveau TO the Phil
lies. Brooklyn fans will hail Sutton's
return with feelings of intense satisfac.
ton. The veteran stands at the head OF
his class.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-12-11

, the Chicago sales tempted me to con-
sign him / went along in the car.
Upon our arrival jumped out to get
something to eat. When | returned
learned that the car had been hooked
on to another train and run over to the
stock yards, This looked very serious
AS considered Harry s. worth at least
$4,000 and he was being whisked off
without anyone to look after him or to
keep him from jumping out of the door,
which ! had left open.
1T was my first trip to Chicago and
had not the least idea of the loca
ton Of the stock yards. After several
inquiries | started on the street cars.
For three or four hours | kept getting
off at the wrong place or taking the
wrong car, untilI met an old cowman,
He led me to it. Harry S, was to be
sold the next day. | put in half the
night brushing his coat and getting his
tail and name in trim to get the high
dollar, which expected would start
! me up the ladder like c. w Williams
when he received $105,00o for AxtelI
! when my number was put up,
| logged through the runway. intending
| to warm Harry S. up for a few trips
and let the Chicago people see what
! an Iowa trotter looked like on parade
| Whirling around, | gave him tap with
| the whip and was bracing myself for
| the drive of my life when someone
| yelled, Stop, he is sold ~,
why, says ], I have not started
| him yet.
Take him out, he is sold for $S5,
said a roughneck and out I went.
| I'm a few minutes n big Dutchman
came up and took him and I was told
to 60 to the cashier and get my money
He handed me SS5, less the commission
and one days keep for the horse"
For the love of Mike. you did not
let them take the horse for that, did
your said a man on the other side OF
| the stove.
"Why not?" said Allen. THE horse
died OF colic before morning, so it did
not turn out as. badly for me as II
| might "
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-12-11
WILL GET GUARANTEE.

The champion will get a guarantee
pr meeting either Herring or Tanning
ere, but as to how much Leonard will
eceive it has not been decided upon.
III the details of the match are being
ranged by Billy Hack local pro-
hotter, and Billy Gibson, Leonard's man.
ger. '~r
1t is certain that the champion will
e greeted by a full house, for he is
Fithout question one of the greatest
atural fighters that fistiana has today
He Is terrific puncher and has sent
nany aspiring lightweights and near
felters to the resin by his punching
lowers. As to what kind of showing
+ ither Tanning or Herring would make
gainst the champion can not be known
ntil they meet him, but the chances
re excellent for either boy staying the
distance.
4 II Tanning gets the opportunity to
meet Leonard, he will map out cam
2aign calculated to bring him at least
n even terms with the titlehclder. He
yin profit by the experience of others
Who have met Leonard and is already
bunting on giving the champ a run for
is money. flaming believes he will
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-12-11
Harvard Decides
To Play EleUen
On Pacific Coast

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. Dec 1.-THE
Harvard University football team will
play a Western eleven at Pasadena,
Cal, New Years day. The committee
on athletics at Harvard today voted to
recall its refusal ct an invitation from
Pasadena, in view Of the improved coal
sitaution. The Crimson eleven began
practice yesterday.
Unofficial information indicates the
University of oregon team will be Har-
wards opponent.