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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1907

Page

26

Hill's Road Is Upheld by Highest Court

Minnesota Supreme Court affirms Iva Northern Railroad Company may issue 80 million dollars in stock, ruling only the legislature can regulate capital increases and that railroad commissions lack constitutional power to authorize such increases. Opinion unanimous, upholding state authority limits and opposing delegated legislative power.

Minnesota St. Pau Minn State Supreme Court Iva Northern Railroad Company Youngs State rail_ good and warehouse commission Hallam Ramsey County District Court Supreme Court Start Young Lowa Massachusetts New York Hill Minnesota Court J. J. Hil Great Northern Ar. Hmt Hnes

Bank Merger Perfected at Washington Institution

The Central National Bank and National Bank of Washington completed a merger yesterday morning. The combined bank will operate from the Bank of Washington building at Seventh street and Louisiana avenue with Clarence F. Norment as president. Directors and officers include Daniel Freser, Clement W. Howard, A B Ruff, Walter Nalrnatta, George L. Starkey, and many others. capital increases to 2700.00 reflect the merged entity, with deposits around four million dollars, making the Bank of Washington a leading local financial institution.

Central National Bank National Bank of Washington Bank of Washington Seventh Street Louisiana Avenue Central Bank Clarence F. Norment Daniel Freser Clement W. Howard A. B. Ruff Walter W. Nalrnatta George L. Starkey Assiatant Adams Milton E. Ailes B.C. Brandenburg John Callinan J. C. Carter E. B. Evans W. J. Flather Daniel Fraser Edward Graves J. T. Hendrick C. W. Howard J. W. Lea J. F. Mattingly W. K. Mendenhall George W. Moss C. F. Norment H. Norment Albert B. Rul Odell S. Smith Charles E. White F. P. May Levi Woodbury Central National Central National Capital

Market Steady as Exchanges Close for Good Friday Observance

Washington Stock Exchange adjourns until Monday with near standstill trading volume about 100 shares. New York exchange remains open today but has no session tomorrow. Railway issues show minimal activity with small trades in Washington Railway and Electric and Capital Traction. Bank stocks limited, National Metropolitan traded at 31 9 2 and 32, Traders National at 135, Union Trust 15.

Washipgton Stock Exchange New York Stock Exchange Vyesterday Washington Railway and Electric Preferred National Metropolitan Traders National Union Trust Balea—Washington Railway and Electric Preferred Union Trust Company Potomac Fire Insurance National Metroppolitan Bank Traders National Bank Capital Traction Exchange Stock Exchange Philippine Land Purchase District of Columbia Washington Gas Company Capital Traction Railroad Anactstle and Potomac City Aka Suburban Railroad Columia Ailroad Columbia Railroad Metropolitan Railroad Potomac Electric Norfolk and Norfolk and Washington Steamboat Washington Gas Georgetown Gam Washington, Alexandria Mount Vernon Mergenthaler Linotoa Landop atocks—Greene Copper Mitchel Mining Company Nelondl Hank American Capital National City Columbia Commercial Farners and Mechanics Tincoin Metropolitan Riggs Travers Washington Washington Exchange Bank Trust Company Stocka American Security Ami Frost National Safe Deposit and Trust Tales Trust Company Washington Loan and ‘Trusz Uaion Savings Washington Title Security Storage Company Realty Fidelity Storage Company Merchante” Transfer and Storage Company

Washington stock quotes and adjournment notice from exchange

Closing quotations show diverse bonds stocks and preferreds for Washington Railway and Electric, Capital Traction, Metropolitan, and others with bids and percent changes. The exchange adjourns from today until Monday April 2 as traders digest prices and dividend statuses.

Washington Produce Market Prices From Virginia to New Orleans

Wholesale price list shows eggs, butter, cheese, live poultry, dressed meats, and vegetables across Virginia, West Virginia, Tennessee, North Carolina, and neighboring states. Notable items include duck eggs 35 cents, hens 16 to 19 cents, turkeys 16 to 18 cents, pork hams 13 to 14 cents, potatoes 6 to 7 dollars per barrel, and various greens and citrus priced per crate or per box.

Pontines Virginia West Virgina Tennessee North Caroline New York State Wortern Charleston Florian Carreta Florida California Worlds Ala Nor York Jettuce Okra Peppere Paratev New Orleans Pons Radiehes Charles Yon Norfolk Tamatec Florida Len Davis York Imperial Baldwin

New York Grain Market Update March 98

Wheat and corn futures firm on cooler weather and covering, with May wheat around 84 1/1 and July near 24 46. Spot prices for No 2 red wheat and No 2 yellow corn listed alongside daily receipts and exports. Oats trade steady to mixed with various quoted weights and varieties.

New York Dutuut Reaponte Alma Beltimore Mar

Chicago Grain Market Sags Amid Rain and Harsh Reports

Chicago wheat and corn prices drifted lower as rain forecasts and crop concerns weighed on trading. May wheat opened weak and closed near steady after late buying. cash grain showed limited movement while hogs and lard moved modestly on packer activity. projections expect Friday closure for Good Friday.

Baltimore Markets Grain and Dairy Prices Report

Baltimore market notes show steady to firm movements across grains with mixed spot corn and white varieties, declines in some oat and rye volumes, and steady butter and cheese quotes. Beef prices not listed, while sugar and eggs move modestly with steady buttercream and whey figures.

Metal Markets Report Shows Mixed London and Local Trends

London tin rises with spot at £184 15s and furores at £182 18s. Copper falls about half a day earlier to £197 8s spot and £99 8s futures. local market dull. Iron and steel prices mostly unchanged with various foundry quotes. overall market activity muted.

New York London Lennon Englah Tonedon Standard Cleveland Northern Southern

Corbin Banking Co Assigns For Creditors In Bankruptcy Action

The Corbin Banking Company assigns for creditors to George C. Austin amid bankruptcy petitions by Flint action creditors. Edgell and Corbin, as partners, are named with Austin Corbin and George Edgell. Petitions claim debts exceed a million dollars and cite deposits by Isabelle H Knott, Alice H Hill, and Alexander J Shamburg.

New York, Mar Corbin Banking Company George C. Austin George 8 S. Edgell Austin Corbin George 8 Edgall Wan United States Isabelle H. Knott Denver Alice H. ‘Hih Los Angeles Alexander J. Shamburg New York Corbit Banking Company Corbin Company George 8. Edgell Jin Corbin Mae Pala Im Yull

New York Cotton Market Quiet Amid Narrow Price Changes

The New York cotton market opened steady then slipped slightly as traders awaited tomorrow's Houston receipts. Private wires from New Orleans noted no rain in Texas while New Orleans estimates softened. activity picked up mid session on covering and buying ahead of post holiday demand. Southern spot markets were mostly unchanged and exports remained heavy. A plan to drop three more grades from the New York contract was approved to take effect April 1908, with major markets set to close Friday and Saturday as Liverpool stays closed until Tuesday.

W. B Hibbs & Co New York Stock Exchange Washington Stock Exchange Chicago Board of Trade York Southwest Houston New Orleans Texas New York Liverpool

Help Seek For Sick 14 Year Old To Enter Sanatorium

The Associated Charities seeks cash or pledges of 10 dollars weekly for several weeks to send a fourteen year old consumptive girl to a sanatorium for tuberculosis treatment. The girl is delicate and stooped, with high fevers, and has no close relatives to assist. Contributions should be addressed to Charles F. Weller, secretary, 811 Gaslight.

Associated Charities Charles F. Weller Gasirest

Potbury Residence Sold In Washington Heights Sale

Potbury has sold the residence at 2408 Highteenth Street Washington Heights through Stone and Fairfax to a prominent local physician who will use it as his home and office. The three story buff brick house, built about five years ago by architect George Cooper, features a cellar and was bought for 7000. Stone and Fairfax also sold to Col Robert Craig the three story brick dwelling at 1008 T Street near New York Avenue for 11000 as an investment.

W. BE. Potbury Stone & Fairfax (Incorporated Highteenth Street Washington Heights George §. Cooper Stone & Fairfax Col Robert Craig T Street New York Avenue

Profit of 1 200 percent in state capitol decorating case

Harrisburg report on extravagance in capitol decorating shows subcontractors paid for desks, wainscoting, and fittings. Nathan Landis testified Sanderson & Co received 1619 for a Senate bootblack stand and 264.60 each for Senate desks, 256.73 for House desks. Russell supplied desks at 78 each and other furnishings totaling 6145 to a subcontractor. Total state payments cited approach 62,498.40 with mahogany case cost 3256.80.

Harrisburg Legislative Commission State Capitol Nathan ¥. Landis Philadelphia John Hh, Sanderson & Co Sanderson Company Landis Senate Sanderson House William Rusdell Payne & Co Nee Tees

Live stock market roundup reports mixed cattle hog and sheep quotes

New York trading notes show Reeves Reedpin steady with dull mood and cattle at 7c to 8c per lb for native and Texan calves steady. sheep and lambs higher with primes around 6.25 to 6.87 per hundredweight. Chicago receipts about 4,000 cattle and 14,000 hogs, market firm to higher. hogs quoted 6.35 to 6.50, sheep 4.00 to 8.00, lambs 6.00 to 9.00 per hundredweight. Continuous receipts across regions reflect a generally firmer tone for livestock.

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Washington cattle market steady with unchanged quotations

Cattle steady at near quoted prices with butcher and common grades listed from 25 to 64.50 dollars per animal. Lambs in spring demand with choice per pound around 14 to 15 cents. Calves 7 to 9 cents per pound, hogs 8 to 10 cents, sheep scarce and in demand.

Ask for Aid Against Plague Campaign Receives Half Funds

The Washington prevention of consumption committee renews its appeal for funds to sustain its education and cure campaign. Only half the needed amount has been subscribed, threatening to cripple the work as estimates show 3,000 current TB cases, mainly among ages 15 to 45. The campaign stresses non hereditary risk, preventive care, and the germ infection of tubercle bacillus, noting harmful living conditions and occupational factors. Donations listed include A. D. Prince 250, Dr. Richard Kingsman 10, and several smaller gifts totaling into the tens of dollars.

Committee On Washington Polly S Childran William H. Forward A. D. Prince Benton Hehrasdler Richard Kingsman Kasile Berliner Lola Stern D. J. O'Connell Mise Francis Andrews Mex Cohen Joseph Auerbach Bailey Willie Allen V. Meed Indiana Carey Virgin OM Leach Chemical Co Cincinnati Ohio

Health officer praised for food handling reforms in district

A Communication from the Retail Grocers' Protective Association commends Health Officer Woodward for months of work to improve food handling and sanitation. The group pledges cooperation to eliminate unhealthy conditions in city areas. In Brooklyn news, Mrs Victor Langman of 18 Macdougal street leapt into a hole to stop a telephone company crew from erecting a 100 foot pole. She challenged the workers, aided by her husband and father, and a court injunction later nullified the permit.

Woodward Retail Grocers’ Protective Association New York Roney Cen Montest

Dyspepsia Said to Cause Many Divorces at New York Meeting

A leading physician at a New York professional gathering asserts that dyspepsia indirectly causes over 30 percent of divorces across U.S. courts. He links modern dietary excess and rushed meals to nervousness and quarrels, notes rising indigestion, and touts a German remedy formula to relieve the stomach’s distress.

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