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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1919-08-26
Appointed This Afternoon
To Fill Unexpired Term
of Late G. II Rucker
WAS DEPUTY CLERK
Prosise Has Army Record-Will OPP
pose William Duncan in Election
November 4.

Alan 3. Prcsise this afternoon Wa:
appointed clerk of the court OF Alex
andria county by Judge Samuel u
Brent TO fill the uneXpired term o1
the late George Fl. Rucker.
Mr.. Pros:se has been deputy c.2rt
of the court under Mr.. Rucker s:Gc:
June / of this year.
1t is understood that Mr.. Pros!s-
will make the race for the office II
The general election which will be !!
November 4 as the democratic ca1di-
date against William Duncan, wh1
already has announced his cand!dsc!
for the office.
Mr.. Plos;se at the outbreak of the
war entered the Officers Training
School at Fcrt Myer and was I'm.
missioned second lieutenant. He s>rv-
ed in many engagements and rec|iv-
ed twenty-five wounds. In the mean
time he was promoted to first leu
tenant. Prcsisc was literally rid..!cd
with bullets ard was in hosp!ta!
in France for three weeks. ASta:
returning from overseas was a N
tient in the Walter Reed Hosp:;a!
Washington, for three weeks. He
was a member of Company X. 6lst
Infantry, 9TH division and prior t.
entering the army was sales man2 gel
in a Washington store.
. Mr.. Prosise has had no political ex-
perience, but his friends assert tha
the voters will flock to his support
as patriotic token CT appreciation
and gratitude to the returning soi-
ders. This added to the strength he
will receive by reason Of the courts
appointment as an endorsement OF
MS fitness for the office, will. i. !
believed. give the democrats an easy
victory.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1919-08-26
Big Event Will Take Place
in Baltimore Septem-
Der 1920.
PARADE SEPTEMBER II
Delegates To Make Pilgrimage To
Mount Vernon-Local Canton viii
Perfect Plans Thursday.

Preparations are being made by
the Odd Fellows Of this city for
participating in the centennial cell
ebration of the Odd Fellows which
will be held in Baltimore Sertem-
Der Is to 20.
Canton Alexandria No. /, Patri-
archs Militant during the progress
of the celebration will have head
quarters for the Alexandria delega-
ton at the Hotel Caswell.
The big parade of the order will
take place September II and there
win be special attractions each day
and evening during the progress of
tine convention.
On September 16 there will be a
special excursion of the Odd Eel
lows from Baltimore to Mount Yer
non and other points Of. interest.
A special meeting of the AleHan-
dria Canton will be held Thursday
night ait Odd Fellows Hall.
AIT this meeting the Grand Patri-
arch of the grand encampmcnt OF
Maryland is expected to be present
and be received by w. l.. Martin
she grand patriarch of Virginia.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1919-08-26
F|RENEN OFF
F0R CONVENTION
Sixty-five Entrain This At.
ternoOn for Charlottes-
vile.
EXPECT GOOD TIME
Alexandrians VIII Take Part in Big
Parade Thursday-Many Firemcn
Already in Charlottesville.

Sixty-live Alexandria firemen en-
trained This afternoon for Chariot
ltesville, Va, to attend the annual
state fremen's convention wfrich
will convene in that city tomorrow
morning.
The men from the three companies
follows: Relief Truck and Engine
Company No l, II; Columbia Com
,yany, No. I, "a; Reliance Com
lpany No. 5, "a
! Many of the fircmen who were un-
iaEEc to go were at the depot to see
the delegation off.
, All we're attircd in natty uni
ferns and they made an excellent
,showing. The Relief Comrany's
members marched to the Columbia
house ard joined members of that
rrrmrany and the two companies
then marched to the Reliance house.
Whcle they were joined By the
memhels of that company
The vanguard Of fircmen who will
sattend the convention arrived in
Charlottesville yesterday and tele-
graphic reports received by the Ca
zotte are to the effect that most Of,
the fire companies had arrived in
that city by 3 o'clock this afternoon
Some cf the mem expect to return
home Friday night. The majority
however, win not return before.
Saturday morning.
4. feature of the convention will
be she big parade which will be
given Thursday morning in which
tho fctal fircmen will take part.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1919-08-26
RITES FOR GEORGE H. RUCkER.
Funeral Held This Morning at Bap-
fist Church at Clarendon

Last rites for George H. Rucker,
who was clerk of the Alexandria
county court. who died Sunday
night at his home at Clarendon
Alexandria county, were held at IL
o'clock this morning at the Baptist
Church al Clarendon, and conducted
Ey Rev. E. /. Allen. Burial, which,
was with Masonic honors, was made,
in Ivy Hill cemetery, this city. The
funeral was largely attended.
The honorary pallbearers ware
Judge S. G. Brent, George E. War
field, Taylor Burke, this city; Thos.
Z. Keith. Failfay; NJ. E. Church,
Falls Church; J E. Ashford, Wash
neton; r. P. Hough, H. R. Thomas,
Alexandria county. Active bearers.
were Judge w. c. Cloth, Howard w.
Field, A. D. Torreyson, c. c. Carlin,
William C. Wibirt, Col. William c.
Shelley.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1919-08-26
FACES MURDER CHARGE

New York. Aug. 26.-Thirteen
wear old Frances Sulnsky appeared
without counsel before Magistrate
Brown Of Brooklyn yesterday to
pIead to first degree murder by
poisoning Solomon Kramer, her en-
Movers baby, in the hope that sus-
,icion would he directed at the
child's aged nurse, with whom she
had .ouarrelcd. A lawyer volunteer
ed his services and the case was
continued until September 2.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1919-08-26
TWO MARRIAGES LAST MIGHT

Miss Rcna Mabel F;shback and Mr..
Henry Robert Padgett were marrle>
last night III the rcctory Of Grac'
P. L. Church by Rev. Edgar Carpca-
.cr, rector. They were attended hI
MIR. Howard j. Fannon and Miss
Bertha Fishback. The bride wa.
'crmcr.y of Marshall, Va, but ha.
.esidcd here for the past two years
and holds Il responsible position il
me War Risk Insurance Bureau. Th;
bridegroom is employed by the South
IN Railway Company. The coupie
gill spend their honeymoon at Ma,
rara Falls. New York and Phi!aGei
,hia. They will be ~ home afte'
September ) at 1908 King street.
Miss Margaret Idcn and Mr.. En-
st L. Bibb were married last night
It Grace P. f. Church rectory hy
%ev. Edgar Carpenter. They were
attended by Miss Lillian NJ. Lacey
md Mr.. Lawrence c. Craig. ThI
bride is daughter of Mrs. Ida anG
he late George Iden. Mr. and Mrs
Bibb left for Niagara Falls and
other northern points The coun!,
,pon their return will reside here
rhc bridegroom is an employe of tht
Southern Railway Company.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1919-08-26
Raise is On Basis of Te'
Hours Par For Eight
Hours Work.
MEN ASKED 25 PER CT
President Tells the Committee vi
Workers That Greater Advance
Would Boost Living Cost.

President Wilson yesterday sub,
m:tted to Representatives of the six
railroad shop crafts a proposal to
pay shormen about a cents IAN h"u'
increase, or basis of 10 hours pa,
for eight hculs' work, retroactive
to May !.
The President told the comm's,Sa'
of 100 representing the shop craft:
that any greater Increase ne"
would greatly Increase the cost o.
living ard therefore was in@av;:a.
hle.
Certain classes of shormen sci
as car inspectors ami car rep1jlm-n
who Eave hcer receiving G@ csHt'
and 5S cents, respectively. would b.
paid 81 cents an hour under tbs
proposed scale.
President Wilson Cancelled several
engagements today in order to con
fer with Director General Hines and
representative of the railroad shoE
men. who are demanding a % per
cent increase in wages.
The shormen's representative:
told the President they would sub
nit the proposition to their mcm.
bers. whose original demands wore
for an advance of % per cent.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1919-08-26
DEMANDS EQUAL RIGHTS
Japanese Cabinet Decides in Favor
of MiIitaristic Demands

~
Toxic, Aug. 26.--lt is reported
that at last weeks meeting the I'M
prial Cabinet, upholding the opin-
ions advanced by the military ele-
| ment in the Government, decided to
insist upon the exclusion of Man
churia and Mongolia from the con-
sortium by which the United
States, Great Britain, France and
Japan will assume dominant po-
sition in the finances Of China. 1t
is said that negotiations will be
resumed with the Powers cn that
basis,
The .A<ahi Shimbun says that
Viscount Uchida. Foreign Minister,
spoke in favor of Japan's uncondi-
tional entrance into the consortium.
explaining that if Manchuria and
Mongolia were excluded from the
scope of the agreement it might be
interpreted as showing Japanese de
signs upon h;na and might obstruct
loans which are urgently needed by
China,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1919-08-26
ANNUAL MEETING

The annual meeting of the stock
holders of the Union Building Co. l
w'!l be held at the office of the
Co~opany. 119 South Fairfax Street.
Alexandria. Va. on Monday. Sep
tcsabcr 18th, 1919, at 1880 a. m,
for the election of officers and di-
rectrrs fer the ensuing year and
The transaction of such other busl-
ness is may properly come before
tie r,lcting.
NJ. NJ. Parker. President.
2G2-;c. Louis Boyer. Jr.. Secty
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1919-08-26
SEES NEGRO RED PLOT
Representative Byrncs Places Race
Riot on. Radicals

That the negroes of the country
are being organized for the purpose
of starting race riots in various
parts of the United States was
charged on the floor Of the House
yesterday by Representative James
+. Ryrncs, of South Carolina.
Reading a series of inflamnla-
tory articles from radical negro
magazines ard newspapers, Mr..
Bylncs referred to extracts tending
to show widespread movement to
swing the negroes INTO the ranks OF
the |. w. W. and the ''reds' az a
means of forcing social equality
through establishment of the So
wet form of government in the
United States.
An extract from the July number
of the Messcn ger. a negro monthly,
was read by the South Carolina
membcr. After calling ON the ne
srocs to insist on having men OF
their race made police captains IN
all the larger cities, the article
Said:
"All such big negro communities
are magazines Of race prejudice
ready to explode at any n1om2nt
upon putting the flame to the fuse
Riots are imm;ncnt-rcal race riots
in all such large CITIES as New
York. Philadelphia. Baltimore,
Washington, Chicago. Pittsburgh
and St. Louis
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1919-08-26
SENATOR MARTINS CONDITlcN
,RepGrt Indicates That he Will Leave
Hc:pital This Week f9- his
Home in ScTttsyille.

. Winchester, Va, Aug. 26.~-Ihc
condition of United States S-nator
Thomas s. Martin. of Virginia, no
is being treated at a Charlottesville
hospital. is such that his physician
expects he will be able to leave the
institution this week.
, The Senator p'ar's to 60 to his
home at Scottsville, Va. and has
been assured his health will pernIi;
him 10 return to hih work in Wash
incton some time this fall.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1919-08-26
. CRIMES FOLLOW INJURY
One German Lieutenant Wounded in
Waj.. Kills Wife and Children
in Fit Gf Insanity

Bern, Aug. 26.-C4scs of crimes
committed during fits of insanity
resulting from war wounds are
numerous in German dispatches,
show. At Augsburg, Lieutenant.
Karl Vogle1'. who received serious
head wound during the war. from
which he never recoveed, killed his
wife and four children, the young
est of whom was but two weeks old.
and then committed suicide.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1919-08-26
MASONIC NOTICE

There will be "a caAl conmunlca-
finn Of Andrew Jackson Lodge No.
12o A. F. and A. NJ, at the Ma
sonic Tenrle, Wednesday evening.
August 9th, at 1880 O'clock to con-
fer the NJ. NJ. Deetee. All Master
Nlascns are invited. BY order OF
the WorShipful Master.
203-2c. ]. E. Alexander. Secty.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1919-08-26

the head stones in any old grave yard,
and count up the percentage of
deaths there recorded of people IN
der the age of 80. The laws Of mcd-
ern sanitation are. simply. copied from
nature, hence are easily understands
able. Follow them and you will I've
longer, healthier lives.
"He discovereth deep things out OF
darkness and bringeth out to light the
shadow eff eath."-Job. 1922.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1919-08-26
ROLL CALL TONIGHT
Pythjans. Also Arrange fer Class
Initiation September 16.

Oriental Lodge No. 6. Knights of
Pyithias, will hold roll call meat
ing tonight. 1t is expected that
there will be a large attendance
present.
Announcement is made that Sep
temler 2 there VIII be an open
meeting to prepare for the class in
itiation that is to be held September
16 at at which time the rank of
page will be conferred. ALI visiting
Fythians are invited to attend.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1919-08-26
Follow Laws of Modern
Sanitation and You Will
Live Longer
'AYS HEALTH OFFICER
Ellis of Death Trail Carried By
House Fly-Sanitation. the Most
Important Part of Work.

Commenting on sanitary condi.
bins in this city DR.. Louis Foulks
b health officer in conversatio.,
18th representative of the Gazette
ID the following to say.
tMany people have misconception
Ito how infectious and contagious
seases originate and are transmit
d from one person to another. II
Hen times it was considered sor:
judgment of the Almighty on the
ople when an epidemic of smallpox.
Rrlet fever, diphtheria or other
nmunica!ble diseases broke out in
me small village or town. Then
Jain some thought such diseases
st happened without rhyme or
ason, while others thought it a
rfectly. natural thing that must be
pected as matter of course.
All Of this, however, took place
ore science threw it's light into
rk places and brought forth the
herto unseen and unknown. With
perfection of the modern, COM
pnd high power microscope, there
; placed at our disposal the most
ndcrful and perfect instrument
r constructed by human hands
has done more for our race than
other single thing ever concei:eG
the mind of man. 1t would take
arge volume to describe it's daily
8 IN every branch of science, art
manufactures so l will only
htion how it has saved thousands
human lives by enabling us to
IN the exact cause of our moss
lmon and destructive diseases.
1t taught us that no person could
tract yellow fever unless he was
en- by a certain species of mos
tao. 1t taught US that typhoid fe-
was caused by a germ called the,
illus Typhosisi: and enabled US to
Use a serum that will render any
son inoculated Herewith, immun:
The disease.
During; the Spanish-American
we had only 100000 troops IN
p, yet there were ever
of typhoid fever. In the var
ended, we had over 100000
in camp, but typhoid fever was
ost unknown. Scientific knowl-
E, practically applied in the form
sanitation and preventative medl-
kept our camps from beng
ban slaughter houses.
Only a few years ago we thought
house fly was simply an annoy
yet harmless insect, but the
roscope proved it to be our most
lily enemy. Flies breed in manure
5, decaying vegetable and animal
ter, and other filth, left careless
about. Why furnish breeding
es for these winged messengers
;sease and death? Sanitation is
bcd as the practical application
be common sense rules of clcanli-
and by that token, it is just
Important to keep the back yard
h as it. is the front. The we'll
lawn in the front of the house
irdly in keeping with back var.
looks like a junk pile and
Is like a glue factory!
III that we know about the laws
anitation and preventative medi-
we owe to the revelations Of
microscope. Many people arc
le to say that our grandfathcrs
this, that, and the other thin:
knew nothing about germs an.'
tary laws, and cared less, yc
lived to an old age, etc. Tha,
all be true, but you cannot judg
fruits Of victory by the survivors
e, you must also have the casua.
hist, and count the dead an;
nded. If You think they did no
in olden times, just read owe
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1919-08-26
NOTICE

The regular sen1i-monthly meet
inc of Alexandria Council No. 627,
Royal .Arcanum, will be held in
Pythtar Hall, 321 Cameron street,
on Tuesday, August 26, 1919, at S
p. nj. A full attendance OF mem
bers is desired.
293-1c. J. E. Alexander, Secty.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1919-08-26
GRAND TONIGHT

John Burkett believed little
mouse could not whip a lion. Shr-
ley how him otherwise in "The
Lion and the Mouse"
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1919-08-26
GRAND TONIGHT

She had Boug76t. the riehest + man +
in the world to his knees-and she :
loved his son. Did she get him?,
See Alice Joyce as Shirley Ross
more IN ."The Lon and the Mouse"
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1919-08-26
LADIVOSTOk SURROUNDED

Japanese Send War Squadron to the
Famous Siberian Port
London. Aug. 26.-Vladlvostok Is
surrounded by insurgents and the
towns rs filled with refugees accord
irr 10 a Bolshevik wireless report
received here.
It states that Japanese squad
ron has arrived at Vladlstok.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1919-08-26
NOTICE

kll indebted to Rosenfeld's will
Lse come and settle between now
Friday. Otherwise their ac-
nts will be turned over to some
else. Rosenfeld's $500 King
! bit. 2O2-2c
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1919-08-26
GRAND TONIGHT

Is it right to steal, where q per-
sons life ard hcncr are at stake?
Shirley thought so in ''The Lion
and the Mouse"
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1919-08-26

Fines of $50 each were imposed
= the Police Court last night by Jus
ice Thompson in the cases of two
.9lorcd boys giving the names Of Jack
Shelton and Douglas Jones, charged
With discharging firearms in the
street. The boys fought a duel with
!, pistol and shotgun in the stree.
and a number of shot lodged in
Skeletons back.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1919-08-26

In loving remembrance of my
SISTER. Lena Sisson Johnson, who
departed this life cne year ago to-
day. August 26, 1918.
Daring sister how we miss you
Miss your gentle smiling face,
And our home seems sad and drdary
When we see your vacant place.
Come to me my angel sister,
Wrap your vtrgs around me tight,
Dearest sister ask God to comfort
Your broken hearted sister to-
night.
All is dark within our dwelling
I.cntly are our hearts today,
For the cne We love so dearly,
ItFas forever passed away.
2O3-1p. By her sister, Julia Hicks.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1919-08-26
IN MEMORIAM

In sad and loving remembrance of
my daughter. Lena Sisson Johnson,
WHO departed this life one year ago
today. August 26, 1918.
One year seems lcng since you left
us.
1t is only one today.
But we love ycu just as dearly,
/ As the day you passed away.
| How sadly we have counted the
hours
That measures one soyrowful
year,
Since they laid beneath the mantel
Of flowers
The daughter we loved so we'll.
Her Lusy hands are folded,
Her wcri: en- earth is done,
Her troubles all are ended
Her heavenly crown is won.
If Nc could see behind the stars
That which is hid from; us,
We know we would see our daugh-
ter. There tenderly watching us.
The midnight stars are cleaning
Upon her silent grave,
The one we love so dearly
And tried so hard 10, save.
The dear one now is sleping
No care is OF her brow.
Oh blame us not for weeping
For we have no daughter now.
2O3-1p. BY her Mother.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1919-08-26

Mr.. and MIS-. w. A Harding an
ncuncc the marriage of their daugh-
ter Rebecca. to Mr.. Charles c. Phil
lps in Grace Episcopal Church July
Goth. 1919, by the Rev. Edgar Car
rcntcr, rector.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1919-08-26

TIE Woman's Missionary Society
cf the NJ. Z. Church South, will
meet this evening at o'clock at
the home of Mrs. George R. Hill,
CT South Washington street. All
rcmbers are ur!oeed to be present.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1919-08-26

Messrs. w. F. Eberhart. secre-
tary. D. L. Cablcr, assistant secre-
:ary. William R. Tcmlin. G. f.
Johnson. r. EVANS and n l.. Reys
aolds left this eveing for Chariot
tcsville. Va, to attend the State
Fircmen's Convention.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1919-08-26

Charles Everett Kelly, son of Mr..
and Mrs. II. V. Kelly, who has been
in New York for several months I'M
the U. S. Navy, has arrived at his
home in this CITY.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1919-08-26

In loving remembrance of my
dear sister. Lena Sisson Johnson
who departed this life cne year ago
today, August 26, 1918.
Dear is the grave in which she is
laid,
Sweet is the memory which shall
never fade.
Heart cf my life is buried deep.
Under the sod where my dear sister
sleeps.
The loss was litter the pain severe
TO Part with .crc | love so dear,
The trial was hard | will not COM
pi%in,
But trust in God to meet again
BY her sister, Annie Willett.
2O3-1p.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1919-08-26

The Lady Nacabees will hold
social tonight at the home of Mrs.
Ennis, 7O9 ,Oronoco street. All
members are cordially invited to at
tend.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1919-08-26

DR.. and MRS. George I. klipstein
have sold to Willis Lephfcw house
and acre of ground north Of Brad
dock, Alexandria county.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1919-08-26

Mrs. Bessie Kohr announces the
marriage of her daughter, Miss 1aa-
belle Emerson, to Mr.. f. G.. Hop
kirs, of Colonial Beach, Va. on Au-
nust II. 1919. Mrs. Kchr is of an
cid Alexandria family. Mr. and
Mrs. Hopkins win make their home
1T the Naval Proving Ground,
Dalghren, Va.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1919-08-26

The funeral of Charles Z. Wright
COX place Saturday afternoon from
is late residence in South Fairfax
rect. Services were conducted by
,ev. DR.. W. F. Watson. Pallbear"rs
ere James A. Hulfish, John W.
.lason, John Schafe, Raymond S!mms.
!. w. Kerrick and Andrew Sullivan.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1919-08-26
ABOUT
CITY TOLD IN BRIEF.
Mrs. C. ". Fletcher and children
today from Colonial Beach.

The smoker to have been given to-
night by the Old Dominion Boat
Club has been indefinitely postponed.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1919-08-26

Ensign Louis Coleman, of Fred
ericksEurg, Virginia, will have
charge of the Salvation Army meet
ING tonight.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-05-02
NEW CHARGES PLANNED
Wnn street Proposes Sliding Scale OF
Com issiOns on Sales of
STOCKS.
rRv As-1clntci Pces. ]

NEW YORK. May l.-Mombers of
ing consideration to recommendation
by special committee OF the board
ol governors for new rates OF com
missions to be charged customers
This calls for Il charge OF $40 pcr 100
shares on III stocks selling under $40
share. Si5 per 100 shares on stocks
selling from $40 TO s12J n share, and
S2o per ldQsEharcF on stocks selling at
SIZE = sha-e and above. The mini
mum comirission on any transaction
would not be less than 81. The present
rate is $3.50 per 100 shares. regardless
OF market value
Changes also were recommended in
the rates 70 DC charged by members
DONG business for each other. Mem
crS OF the exchange have been re-
Qu"stcd to approve or disapprovc by
next Wednesday,