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Kansas City Live Stock.

Kansas City, Mo, June 7.-Cattle-Re-
ceipts. $500 head beef steers. yearings
and fat she stock steady to strong; spots
higher; top heavy steers. 1925; few small
lots yearlings. s94O@s.5O: better grade
cows $6.O0@65O; common and medium
$t.5o@5.5o; yearling heifers. $3.50; all
other classes mostly steady: Gamers $3.50
@$;oo; good cutters, s4.oo@425; bulk
bulls, s4.00@5.25: best vealers, ss5O@
1000.
Hogs-Receipts, 1900 head; market
slow; few early sales around steady; top,
$l0.75; later trading 10@15c lower: bulk
IT'S to 24O-pounders, s10.5O@10.6o: packer
top, $1,000; bulk OF sales. $10.3O@10.60;
sows mostly $9.25 @9.3O; stock pigs 100
15c higher: best. $11.00.
Sheep-Receipts, $500 head: market
sheep and shorn lambs steady to Csc
higher; light fat ewes s6.25: wethers,
s7.25; shorn lambs. $1275 spring lambs
strong: several decks. s13.s5; odd punches.
1880; Texas goats, $500.
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New York Produce.

New York. June 7.-Butter-stendy: (:
creamery. higher than extras. 36036Hs.
Eggs-Irregular: fresh gathered. extra
firsts. 26h Q27Nc.
Cheese--Firm: state whole milk, flats.
fresh. specials. ls% mlshc.
Poultry-Live: weak: broilers. 400 t6c !:
fowls. rs per cent; roosters. l3c; dressed.
steady; prices unchanged.
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Savannah, Ga. June 7.-Turpentine-
Steady: Seh 6ss1 Ac; sales SIS barrels; re-
ceipts, SEQ barrels: shipments. SIS bar
rels; stock. 1,3e3 barrels.
RoGin-FYrm; sales. s1l casks: receipts.
sW casks; shipments. SIS casks; stock.
el,e1e easka
Quote: B. s43s; D, $40: E. $3.50: +.
$kSe: q. 34.s7h: H. l. ASo: X, IS. .?e:
n, $40: n, Ss.se; ". @, 3e.ss: W, W,
SkSA
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pEEF STEERS.

Hogs-Receipts. 1880 head. On fair
competition from all quarters for choice
light loads few early sales OF thesa were
reported early strong to &c higher. The
general market was slow to develop and
opened about steady with the bulk of
the trading at steady to strong prices.
Light hogs sold at $l0.456D105s, with A
top price OF Sio,60. Mixed loads and
butcher weights. sl0.00D10.45. and pack
ing grades S9.75Q1O.25 with extreme
heavies mostly at ss.25Gs5o: bulk Of
sales was Sl0.l00l0.50.
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Live Stock


ratlls-Rsrsipts, sto0 head, Nslslih-
standing the unusually liberal WsdHes.
days receipts sni tho beaflsh reports
from other points the market held w
remarkably we'll on the more desirable
bssNss both heavy and light. sales being
around o. 70 much the same as on
Tuesday. Pialn and unfinished cattle
Nefs In liberal supply and ruled slow 10
Toe lower, The same Was true as 10
COWS aud helfefs, Business IN stockers
anu feeders was very ilsh, with prices
unchanged,
Quotations on cattle Choice TO prime
heeyss, tht0qs,oos good TO rhpice beey.s,
N:b4ssS' fair 10 good p.syes. 1890
s.b' common 10 fair beeyes. G50af,sb,
choice 20 prime yssFliBss, sf54e2S,
good 10 choice yeafliHgs, lsis4sTs, fair
10 good ysarlinss. tis5us,sS. common 10
fair yeariinEs. t500g77S, choice 10
prime helfers, Npe9s,s0i good 10 choice
heifefs G,sS4soo. fair TO sood hslfers.
~ 500 I:s; choice 10 prime cows, $500
100: good TO choice cows. t6o04G5o;
fair 10 good cows f5,oo0s 500; common
TO fair cows. 81 30odi50. good TO choice
feeders. tIs0ds,o0. tair TO good feeders.
ue9g!se. common TO fair feeders
IgbuI00. good TO choice stoekers
lIsogssb; fair TO good stockers. $1,000
I,so. common 10 fair stockers. {52bq
100. stock heifers, ftb0u6.o0; stock
COWS. s3.s09ss5. stock calves. Sc 500
$50. veal calves, f650Uii.75; stock
bulls; 15.ooUsSo: bulls. stags. etc. u.26
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St. Joseph Live Stock.

st Joseph Mo-, June 7.-Cattle-Re-
ceipts, LOO head; market, beef steers and
yearlings and best cows 10115c higher,
others and calves steady; 1926 paid for
weighty steers; tvp light yearlings, early.
$3.50; top veals. $3.50.
Hogs-Receipts, $4,000 head shippers
buying 10 to 20o-lb. weights at $10.60@
1915; market looks steady to 10c lower
than yesterdays opening; packers bid.
ding lower; average cost yesterday. $1o.E
for 229 weights
sheep-Receipts, 1000 head: market
steady to strong; one load choice native
springs brought 3li00, others. $l35Q;
good shorn lambs. s12.0o012.so.
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KausnS CITY Grain.

Kansas City. June Close: Wheat
July. Sl.o7K; September. N.oSh; Decem-
ber, 31.osk.
Corn-July. s3Hc; September. bSEc;
Kansas City, June 7.-Wheat-No. 2
hard, $l.1661.50.
Corn-No. white, 55h 65sc; No. yell
low. ssh 0b6Ac.
Omaha daily bee., 1922-06-08

New York, June 6.-Liberty bonds at l
p. m. today: avs. 10000; first AIS. 10o.os;
second AIS, 1894; third 4hs, 1896; fourth
AIS, ss.ss; Victory, ANS, 10o.eo.
Liberty 1st 4As, later rose to $1co.1o
a record, Southern Pacific collatefals
AIS, strengthened. Distillers S.. broke
IL points with further irregularity IN
other active issues
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New York Dried Fruits.

New York. June 7.-Evaporated Apples
Steady.
Prunes-Quiet.
Aprlcots-Nominal.
Peaches-More active.
Raisins-Easy.
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ST. InlIix LIVESTOCK.

East St. Louis, ILL.,. June 7.-Cattle-Re-
ceipts, 5000 head; beef steers and cows.
strong to 15c higher; yearlings. strong;
Gamers and bulls, steady; veal calves, Csc
to SOC higher: stockers and feeders, 1Oc
to 15c higher; top steers. $500. weight,
1885 pounds: top yearlings. 800; bulk
steers $s00@S,50: bulk yearlinss, 5000
and beet bulls. s4ooa 500: Gamers. SETS
$500; top vealers, s11.25; bulk. $10.25@
100; bulk stockers and feeders. $1,000
100
Hogs-Receipts, $4,000 head; market ac-
tive, mostly SC higher: closed dull; top,
$1095; bulk good butchers, $10.S0@10.90;
pigs, s1o.O0@1o.50; packer sows. mostly
$9.00@9.16.
Sheep and Lambs-Receipts. 5000 head;
higher aged sheep. Csc TO soc higher;
choice native spring lambs, $14.50: bulk,
| s13.75@14.25: culls, mostly $500; light
| ewes, $6.00@650; heavies, S3.00@3.50.
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|Cuticura Soap
|--IS iDEAL--I
For the Hands
s.ss. o.,,.ss.; r,,sss :. :.Jy.srssS<S:SsEsss
isiss DiviAsa1

The regular quarterly disidsnd OF tee
dollars and twenty-five cents Per share ~ih
be paid on Saturday. July ID. 1879. 70
stockholders Of record st the close OF
business on Tuesday. June 20. isss'
II. SMITH. Treasurer.
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st. Louis. June 7.-Wheat-July
3l.1ex; September. n:1lk. ..
Corn-Juiy, sskc; September, S2Sc.
Oats-July, 3Sc asked.
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MINNEAPOLIS Grain.

Minneapolis. June 7.-Wheat-Cash. No
s.ntemSer. ) nts ,i.:s: M December, @ ;i's:n
Corn-No. 3 yellow, SIX @52Ec.
Oats-No. ) white, 32x@3Skc
Barley-47@5Sc.
Rye-No. 2, SsE 6s7xc
Flaxseed-No. l, 32.52h @2.54h.
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Sioux CITY Livestock.


Sioux City. June 7.-Cattle--Receipts
$500 head; fed steers and yearlngs, $3.50
@8.75; markets steady, warmed up steers
and yearlings. s6.75@750; grass cows.
$400S.5O: fat cows and heifers. $1,000
$500; Gamers. ssO0@4.00; veals, $4,000
1880; feeders, S6.00@7.OO; calves, $1,000
$50: feeding cows and heifers. $500
$50: stockers. $55067.50.
Hogs-Receipts 5000 head; butchers,
$1,000 1850; market steady. 10 cents
heavy packers. .s75 900; western pigs
$1225: stags, s7.75 $500.
Sheep-Receipts 100 head: bulk Of sales
$1000m10.55; market steady
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Total sales. 1,0s7.400

TOtaI SAIeS, I,VSI,fVV.
Money-Close, 81 per cent; Tuesdays
close, 81 per cent.
Marks-Close. .oo35S; Tuesdays close,
.0035%.
Francs-Close, .osl5: Tuesdays close.
.091A.
sterling-Close, $451; Tuesdays close,
$451%.
Omaha daily bee., 1922-06-08

ebe Men 1srk Gmes.
By ALEXANDER DANA MOVES

New York. June 7.-No,hing be.
yond confused and uncertain crop.
ing about by professional specula.
tors was visible in today's stock
market. where declines and advances
tmos,ly frac,ionaD were fairly eaua!
in number. The so-called pools"
who do not seem to he endowed with
Imagination. fesorted once more to
the very transparent bidding up OF
prices Tor usually inactive indus
trial stocks apparently and recent
professional sellers OF the steel
merger" shares bought back the
stock, with resultant partial recovery.
As for the railway shares, they
once more stood practically motion.
less. although part at least OF the
days news was favorable TO the
railway situation. Car loadings
figures for the last full week of MAY
showed a rather extraordinary in
crease OF traffic. Notwithstanding
the continuing coal strike. the num-
Der OF loaded cars was 25,786 above
that week in 1921 and $500 above
1919.
Big Increase.
Not only 20. but tho ioadinEs OF s.f.fsi
cars cars were .s create srsn,er by nearly 100000 cars
man the weekly average Of January and
February and only about 10 cars below
the April weekly Average-both comparI.
sons being made with months when coal
traffic. In advance OF the anticipated
strike. was abnormally large. In rail-
way cifcleR. how1yer Iiitte tnf.rAst .a.,~.
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New York Stocks
RAILROADS.

Range Of prices Of the leading stocks
furnished by Logan & Bryan. 24s Peters
Trust building:
RAILROADS.
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New York Cotton.

Nin>eapolis, June 7.-Flour-Market un-
changed: shipments. 33.4Ol ools.
Bran-$17.50Q19.00
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Omaha Produce,

Furnished by the state Of Nebraska: de-
partment Of agriculture. bureau OK mar
keta and mark keting:
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Bar Silver.


New York, June 7.-Silver-Foreign bar,
~ &c.
Mexican Dollars-54hc.
Omaha daily bee., 1922-06-08

Argentine Is '23 100 100 100
rs City Elberfelde SIS :. 5A 5A 5A
80 City of scissors IS S4A S3h 84h
290 N Y N H H fr Is 1914 TN 71%
2o4 NY NH FIR 4s.... s2h 50 S2h
l Russian rs ctf.. 10 10 ~
13 Swiss SIS .1O2 lO1% 101A
S5 U S Mexico As :. AIN 4o% 4o%
10 Mex Govt IS ....... - II u
10 Mex Govt IS 80, 1s 10 19
II U S Brazil 7Hs WI. ssh s64 S6ts
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IOndOu Metals.
E1axMA.

London. June 7.-Bar silver. $3.50 pei
ounce Money. 1E per cent. Discount
rates short bills, sis per cent. Three
month bills, IN o. Ills per cent.
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Duluth, June 7.-FIaxseed. July, ee.S7
bid: September, S2.4sh asked; October,
$e4S bid.
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Bee Want Ads boost business.
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New York. June i7.-Transactionso on the
New York curb bond market today were
aH follows.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-01-26
IBy Associated prcss.]

ROME. Jan. 25.-The body of Bcne-
dict Nv. will be cntombed in the
basiiica OF st. Peters tomorrow. The
ceremony will take place at 3 o'clock
In the afternoon. after which the Sa-
cred College will devote itself cxclu-
.sively TO matters pertaining to the
conclaVe, to lie held February ..
Preparations for the funeral and
the collecting AMI arranging OF docu-
mcnts and medals to be placed in the
coffin occupied practically the entire
day OF the members OF the Sacred
College and the Vatican household.
The medals include all those struck
during the pontificatc OF BENEDICT.
- The funeral ceremony will he in
the strictest privacy. the Vatican OF :
fcia!s holding to the letter that none
be admitted to the vast basilica ex-
cept tho Sacred College. the members
of the pontihcIaI household, diplo-
matio officers accredited to the Vati-
can. officers Of the units OF the ponti-
Rc!al armed forces which are detailed
yeS3r the ceremony according to the
rites, and members OF tho most an-
Client families of papal nobility.
- The officers OF the major domo of
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-01-26
lRy Associated Press ]

PHILADELPHIA. Jan. 25.-Kneel-
ing beside the coffin in which lay the
body OF her husband. who, with his
stenosrapher, she had slain, Mrs.
oscar Roster today pleaded for for
SNenaSs. AS the tears streame,i
down her cheeks and fell mpon the
face OF the man she had killed. and
with her three months old bahy son
ciasped lightly to her breast. she
repeated over and over seif-re-
proaches for her act.
Il didn't mean II. Daddy, I didn't
mean II. See. on my bendcd knees. l
Plead for forgiveness. oh. what am
10 do she cried. II loved you.
Oscar. God knows | loved you"
With hcsitant fingers. she caressed
the checks cold In death and bent
down and kissed him repeatedly.
Then, she held the baby close. for
the last time. To the face OF his life-
less father Kiss dear daddy" she
said to the child. "You won't see
him any more"
After twenty minutes with the dead
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-01-26
mrs. v. v. HENRY
DIES AT AGE OF SO
Widow of llluStrious Oratcr's
Grandson Succumhs a, The
Tucker Sanalorium.
FUNERAL TOMORRO Ow
Services to Take Place From
Second Presbyterian
Church at 3.

Mrs william Writ Henry. widow,
OF the late William Writ Henry dis
'''S u'Sheh lawyer and hiographer of
ms grandfather. Patrick Henry. ora
'"r or the Revolution. died yes,er-
Gay morning At 1880 o'clock .t tho
tucker Sanat"rium She was s,
years old
FUNERAL services Will he held from
the second rreshytcrian Church az
"hich Mrs. Henry was n devoted oud
"'''Ne member Tor many years. To-
morrow afternoon at O'Clock They
"h' %" conducted by tn. pastor. Rev.
hhsSfH Cell -. II. Elders OF the
,hurch VIII be pallbear.rs. Inter
inent VIII ba in Hollywood Cemetery
Mrs. Henry is survived hy one son.
William Writ. Jr.. of Broad Run.
Fauuuicr County: one daughter Mrs
NJ. B. Harrison. Of Red HIM. Char
lott" County the ola Henry family
seat: tw" niec"s. Mrs. l.. NJ. Hannah.
"t App"matt"N County, and Mrs. W.
~ nan. wife OF Rev. W. \. Hall. of
Richmond; and on. nc:hew. IL. A.
Marshall. Of Charlotte County. She
was III. mother OF the late Mrs
James Lyons. with whom she lived
III Gintcr Park until the death %!
Mrs. Lyons hearty two years ago.
Mrs. Henry perfect type "f the
Old Virginia eintlcwoman. was. be-
fore her marrihG. Miss Gray Mar
shall. daughter Of the late Colonel
James l.. Marshall, OF Charlotte coun-
ty. She was q member OF the COL
"nial DANES and the Daughters OF
the Americah Revolution societies
and. before her health began tn fail.
took an active part In the work OF
the organizations.
Mr.. Henry. who was distinguished d
lawyer. scholar and historian. having
once been president of the America n
Historical Association. died here
about twenty-one years ago. Al the
time OF his death they lived at 4l5
East Franklin street. He was son
OF John Henry, youngest son OF
Patrick Henry.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-01-26
NEW YORK FINANCIER
DIES FROM INJURIES
A, I,nrton Hepburn Was struck by
Motor Bus In Gotham
ErIdnS.
Try Associated Press. !


NEW YORK, Jan. 25.--A. Rarton
Hepburn. financier. author and econ
omist, died here this morning. ON
Friday he was struck by bus anil
suffered compound fracture OF his
right leg. but at the time attending
physicians did not believe his injuries
were Of dangerous character.
Later, however, Mr.. Hcpburns con-
worse. becoming critical yesterday
morning.
The Union League Club and the
New England Society tonight an
nounced the appointment Of deleGa-
tions to attend the funeral OF Mr..
Hepburn The funeral has been set
for Friday.
Mr.. Hepburn contributed during his
lifetime more than s3.o0O,0O0 to edu-
ca ational and philanthropic institu-
tions.. More than a million OF this
amount was given institutions in va
rious sections of St. Lawrence County.
y. Y, of which he was a native. Some
of the bcncfactions include:
Imperial University OF Tokyo. ia
pan, 100000.
Tuskegce Institute, Alabama. and
Princeton University. s150,0O0 each.
and Columbia University School OF
Business. $3.50, 900 endowment.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-01-26
COLD WEATHER HURTS
CITY JITNEY SERVICE
Wilcox Charactcrizcs Wheel.
wright's "Opcn-Shop'' State
mcnt as Sublcrfugc.
n"p:rNG WAGE ISSUE. HE AYERS
''r"" "f system lsinE Non-I'nIon
P"iir! :" Gnin I'uhIic ScntI-
ncnt. Charge.

filtS street cars, the highest num-
""r yet I" h. put into operation by
'he Virginia Railway and Power
company since the walkout OF union
employees rl-vcn days ago we're run
IN Richmond Yesterday. according tn
John l.. liar'eii. general manay.:. OF
the Richmond Petersburg division OF
the traction company This is more
than half the normal number of ,r,i.
leys operated by the company. The
regular schedule OF the company
calls for ninctT-r!Ght cars: with six
anni'ional during the rush hours. it
is stated
The bitter wintry wind hampered
jitney service yesterday. and much
Inconvenience WAS experienced In var
ious sections OF the city during the
carly morning hours. Later in the
day. however. the jitney drivers.
hundl,- NJ in blankets and heavy
coats. made their appearance and
trarfic was resumed. The street car
men had more than 23O Jiin-ys in
operation. IL WAS stated last night
George l.. Wilcox, executive score
tary -: the Central Trades AMI Labor
ing the action Of the traction COM
Iany in refusing to accept the City
Councils proposal for arbitration
with its employees, stated that the
only thing eft for the striking union
men To Il" was 20 build up an efficient
jitn.y line to fight the company. He
stated that The men were standing
hrm and not ii single one OF them
had broken ranks or showed any in
clinatiun To return To his post with
the traction company.
Mr. Wilcox said that Mr.. Wheel
wrirhts statement concerning the
Virginia Halfway aud Power Conn
pany's desire for an open shop
was simply made iu an EFFORT 10
dodge the wage dispute issue, He
said that the traction company had
IN. open shop" and that many of
The men who we're out ON strike at
the present time We're not members
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-01-26
WIFE SOBS REPENTANCE At
BIER OF HUSBAND SHE KILLED
Mrs Oscar Roster Pleads for Forgiveness She Caresses
lnscnsate Form Before Going Back to Cell
in Philadelphia Jail

Mrs. Roster became so hysterlcal that
her guards were compelled to lead
her from the room. She was taken
directly from the undertaking estab-
hshment TO the county prison. where
she Is held without bail TO await the
action OF cOroner's inquest The
inquest is set for Friday. Mrs Roster
was not permitted to take the baby
with her To the prison, from which
she obtained permission to leave
through court order
Meanwhile. the funeral OF Miss
Mildred q. Reckitt. the slain stenog-
rarher. was being held at the homo
OF her parents in another section of
the city. The services were private.
IT developed today that Roster lad
his wife legally adopt William oscar
Rosier, his S-year-old son ~ for
mer marriage. in, anticipation. tho
lawyer who fTed the petition said,
that II there should lie any issue Of
his second marriages ali his children
would stand on the Same equality.
Court records show the petition for
adoption was granted July 90, 1920,
Papers in the case were missing.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-01-26
WiFE DYING AFTER
FASTING; HUSBAND
ON HUNGER STRIKE
Indiana Man arrested Because
Mate Refused to Eat for
SO Days on His 4dpice.
TBy limited Newsl

MADISON, IND. San. cs.-"If she
dies III follow her. I'll never tax.
bite to ea. cntll she gets we'll"
Thus spoke william Roche, hunger
striking in Jail acre when told ,ia.
his wife. who tasted fitiy-two days
on his advice, was in a critical cot-
dttion at the hospital here.
Roche said he induced his Wits -
fast To cure her from rheumatism
and stomach trouble.
She didn'' seem To get any bet
ter. but was sure she would get we'll
II she only stuck il out long ennms n"
he said. ''.\t the end Of the nifty
second day She got awfully weak and
we both gave II up. Fed her "a
spoonful OF matted milk at time,
hut sh" couldn't retain anything.
Mrs. Rocne is declared To bc in u
dying condition. unconscious and
blind from hcr experience. Her hus-
Laud was arrested and is now hun
ger sirikin, on his own account.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-01-26
DIR. MCGUIRE ASSERTS
COLLEGE HERE. FACES
RUIN FOR LACK OF AID
Must Have More Money 1t Will BE Forced to Close
Doors, He Tells Legislative Committee
date Somewhere, All Speakers Urge

win merger %. the two Virginia
medical schools paramount In th.ir
minds. proponents OF Richmond az
IN" site OF the consolidated lns,itu-
ton under the control ot the Uni
vcrsity Of Virginia. last night pre-
scented their views at a Joint lcgirla-
ti"e committee hearing and before an
"udiehce that packed the floor and
Sa'ery OF the hall of the Iious" ot
Delegates. only one side OF th.
question was taken up. tn. Char
lottesviiie adhcr.nts being given the
right I" offer their arguments to-
night.
Consolidation hy all means. regard.
less OF location, Was the plea voiced
bS IN" speakers. who, ncvcrthcl.ss
presented an Imposing array nf facts
ana hgnr-s {" show that RichIun,,,i
"hers IN" greatest "pportuntty FOR
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-01-26

that body refused To suspend the
rules and, on motion OF Mr.. Powers,
th" paper was referred To tho Streets
@ mmittee. Ia be considered ut
special meeting at O'clock tomor-
TOW afternoon.
An ordinance introduced by Coun-
Gilman Jones. liking $3.50 as tho
tax for all Jitneys, which he expluiu-
ed. was merely temporary expe-
dientSto relieve the traffic conditions
was defeated on vote of l3 TO s,
when twothirds vote was neces-
sary for adoption. Mr.. Jones changed
his vote to no" In order to move TO
commit the paper to the proper COM
mittee. which. after some discussion,
was referred to the Ordinance Conn
mittee.
The situation. therefore, remains as
II did before the meeting. Presi-
dent Wheelwright. in his reply to the
uitimatum OF the City Council, de-
ciared that the company could not
accept the rccommcnda tons of that
body that the strikers he taken back
at the old rate of wages, but added
that. after the traffic service had re-
snmed its normal condition. It would
HSrcc 10 hn arbitration MS to rcaSon-
ahle wages, the board to he composed
"t one man To be named by the COM
pahy. one by the carmen. who are TO
select Il third. hut IL thcse two arc
unable To select n man, then tho
Judge of the Law and Equity Court
VIII he asked Ia name the third ar
bier The company declines to re-
cede from its original position i'm re-
fusing Ia deal with the strikers eN-
cept To receive them as employees un-
der the original proposition at the
wage of S5 cents an hour, EXCEPT
that men operating ne-man cars ara
10 receive cents an hour additional
The company declares that II is
IN no position Ia pay wages de-
manded by the strikers, and deplores
the necessity of resorting to a
wholesale reduction. 1t feels, the
letter states, that after normal con-
ditions are resumed there NAV be
some reason for an increase, and is
willing to submit to arbitration at
that time. II asks Council to co-op-
crate In the effort to give the city
suitable traffic facilities, and requests
some relief in reference to the lit
ney opposition.
The forces OF Common Council were
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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-01-26
MINISTER AND COLLEGE
PRESIDENT IS DEAD
Dr. J. y. MoTnu. of Prcsbytcrinn
Church. Pnssex Away Mt
Columbia. y. e..
Try Associated Press.l

COLUMBIA, S. G., Jan. a5.-Dr. J.
:. Moffatt. until recently president OF
the Erskine College at Due West, 5.
c., and one of the prominent men
of Associate Reformed Presbyterian
Church. died here today after an ILL
ness Of several weeks.
DIR. Moffatt was pastor of the Asso-
ciate Reformed Presbyterian Church
here. having taken the pulpit vacated
recently by Rev. II. g. Grier. who was
elected to succeed DIR. Moffatt as
president OF Erskine. DR. Moffatt's
widow and several sons and daugh-
ters. living In various parts OF the
country. survive him.