VOL XV. , COLUMBUS, POLK CJODNTT, C., THURSDAY, MARCH ;10, 1910. ) -. N0.43. FIRST DAY CLASHES aa Mild Troubles follow .Walkout in Philadelphia. CITY IS STIRRED THROUGHOUT. Demand the Proof. Washington, D. C, Special. Proofs of Commander Peary's dis covery of the North Pole caused a row in the subcommittee of the House Committee on Naval Affairs Satur day Two members of the National Geegraphic Society appeared before the committee . with copies of Mr. Peary 's proofs to urge" the ; granting . I of - a. RllltflKlA -rAnrnril yvo PnnrrMea in ',000 Men Have NowQuit the noted exnlorerXbut the commit. tee declined to receive them in con fidence, with the ultimate result that the committee has , made it', known it i a - " a inai unless the reary proots art forthcoming- to the full satisfaction of the committee that ; every bill - in troduced for. the ; purpose of reward- ing the North - Pole discoverer, will . b pigeonholed. r y . ; AL JJCCVOV VW Their Jobs, So Estimate the Labor Leaders, Though it is Thought to be Less. " ' x Philadelphia, Pa, Special. -The general sympathetic strike, the su preme and tinal effort of organized labor to win the fight of the trolley men for recognition of their union, which began here two weeks ' ago, is now in full swing. v ; V Acting on the orders of ; the com mittee of ten of the Central Labor Union, which is directing this de monstration of the power of union, tar heel chronicles I NORTH STATE NEWS Hews Notes Gathered From An Parts of the Old North BUte. X Items of State Interest; Gathered and Told in Briet ; ' N. 0. Teachers Assembly. The, officials of the North Carolina Teachers Assembly are making ei- tensiye - preparations for the great1 meeting of North. Carolina teachers which is to be held at Ashe ville, June PROMINENT MEN SHOT. Representative, Kitchin;" r Senator Travis arid Officer Dunn Are .Wounded..: ': . ; THREE POLITIGIA IS SHOT Two Members of North Carolina Legislature Attacked. Assailant Fired Because i His Letter " Was Not Answered Brother of Gov. Kitchin One of Wounded. Scotland Neck, N. C. State Sena tor E. L. Travis and; Representative A. P." Kitchin, brother of Governor W.vW. Kitchin and of Congressman Claude Kitchin, of the 'Second North. Carolina District; and Deputy Sheriff Identified After 14 Years. Pittsburg, Special. "This is th man who bound me "and my wife an burned our feet until we told 'when labor workers in many trades ceas-1 we bad hidden our money.'J Jsaid ed work Saturdav as a protest """" yguci,Qw years um, - u m 1-17, 1910. This will be. the twenty- Mr. E. E. Powell, Sr., a well-known eeteuw '-aiuiuu bessioa ui mat vr- i nt fi- vV T v. ganization; andalreidy - preparations; Wonlard V stables on Main street', liave pnrceeoea xar , enougn 10 iuw tti shot down in quick succession State w.ucu,. iu v uc x wu. . wf I senator:-L.1 Travis of Halifax, ereatest educational eratherincrs eve. I c. ; u -: a : t Tr:i.v: uw iuc uwic- 111c icocucia "- J and lonntw Khotnff VV 1 lnrin " rf I ' , a o-- j 11 a xt..v . i ana uepuiy bnerur uunn . . v AnTan nn T, man 0t-00. nf the town by E. E. Powell, a merchant. Travis and Kitchin were seriously wounded and Dunn was expected to die. . . -:f:v:-; ..: ;r , -;'X Powell met the three men as they were walking along the street togeth against the refusal of the Philadel piiia Rapid Transit Company to ad just the grievances of striking con ductors and motormen or treat with the officers of the Amalgamated As sociation of ; Street and - Electric Railway Employes. In the Central part of the citv the first persons to feel the effect of the mandate were the users of pub lic hacks and taxicabs. Riders in these vehicles, when the clocks struck au years old, as picked Frank Donohue out , of : a ''lint of eight men at the Etna Policy Station. "It is 14 years, ago, but 3 shall never forget his face. I havn prayed that the guilty one would b captured, because those men were re sponsible for my wife 's death. ' ' Wants Roosevelt As Editor; New York, Special. W. J. Arkell a well-known publisher of Canajo harie, N. Y., who formerly owned 1 the State, and especially of the Vest- Scotland Neck. era pan, are co-operaiing wuu im I a ya ltlrt officials of the Assembly in; a way to gathered Mr. Powell asked Senator snow inat tney mean to do their paru Travis something about not replying That the Assembly is doing its part to his letter. Mr. Kitchin, thinking i eviaem irom tne names 01 some i rr pnrtTau 0 f unmny . nil, iii' jl ' l " " t " XXHIS , UUb VI. ,1 ----- -- -a - - - . - w - - - . of those who will take Dart in the dis-ij u: v:- 1 er. He atinroached Senator Travis cussions of the meeting. The program 1 1 t remonstrate with him I when and asked him his reason, for not re- iioa ' jjcil neHn pomnieien. iiul aircauy i n 11- ; n i i i i t uvuiu&'W uuu.iM"" -w Rome of the leinmen and women V. xns.anuy sno,-nim aown na him Representative Kitchin tftInk, engaged in educational work in country have been engaged Hold Industrial v, 1 111 luiek secession, shot down Sen- ing tnat p0well was out of 'humor, I atnr "rau o on1 Mt. Ilnnn I -i j 1.1. t A li' T The ball took effect in Mr. Kitch- and tried to placate him. Powell in 's face, below the eve; glanced down 1 drew a pistol, shot Kitchin, and in ' . ... 2 . m t -J toward the ear anl was later taken Quick succession urea, ou lravis auu out by physicians. Mr. Travis was Dunn. All three fell to the ground. The shooting occurred in the busi ness of the centre-of the town and threw the place into a fever of ex citement. A number of men rushed ALIOS TELLS JURY HE IS HOT GUILTY Never Took Bribe of He Says $1000 BRIBERY TRIAL AT ALBANY Meeting Tor Congress. Delegates elected by the f , forty struck in the mouth, having two or schools of the county met in the three teeth knocked out, thei ball auditorium of the Wood and Iron I splitting, one part being extracted Building, at Wadesboro, Saturday tff later and the other part not yet lo- to the aid of the wounded. Several organize the T Children's Industrial cated. The ball also made a cut in attempted to stop Powell, but he Conerress of Anson Countv. Th u Mr. Travis' tonjnie. The hall -which iorcea tnem cacK ai me pomi 01 pistol. ! . , , j :i t I weeklv rnaffarine in this nitv. arlmihl-Ajj . j t iLl-!i:i- .liTL .i. ... vi. a After the i shooting Powell5 walked miamgnt wtro pomeiy miormea Dy r . -7: ' , ' IV I UU.1W were uenvereu. "jftimue ociow me snomaer-oiaae ana tQ hig store and cot a shotgun and irom tne secretaries 01 tne uraaeo 1 imngea upward, out has not yet been 1 ammunition 1 Then he went to his ocnooi etierment' Asoclauon .snyw 1 lucaiea. ; ' - home, saying he would shoot any one quite an interest ; in this work I Mr: Kitchin and Mr. Travis are who attempted to arrest him. throughout the county. Rooms , halfe not hurt badlv but ereat fears are The Mayor of the village stationed been fitted up in the building., for entertained concerning Mr. Dunn, demonstration purposes, and this fea ture attracted considerable attention. ! Negro Kills His Wife. the drivers that it would be neces- a tnat ne naa?aitempiea to ouy in. sary to walk the remainder of the few "rK, ounana T ?.,. TJ way. Then the non-union " cabbies,' ' Theodore Roosevelt for editor fnen nr fear of ininrv. withdrew I and offered $2,000,000. They replies f hof fri ait l-i A aliAO from the streets. Several union trades . remained at wrok, among them the printers, whose committee voted not to join the strike; although most of the job men were anxious to. join in the strike. Philadelphia will thus not be depriv ed of its newspapers. - v More than the tie-up of business, the authorities fear the thronging of the thousands of idle people on the streets and the disorder that almost inevitably ensues. Since the trolley strike begun the greatest : distur bances have occurred on the days -"wnen "worK was generally snspeuuea Sundays and Saturday afternoon. The greatest trouble Saturday was experienced by the police at Indepen dence square, the very centre of the city, where despite the announce ment by Mayor Reyburn that no dem--onstration could be held on that historic ground, a crowd estimated at 25,000" persons gathered to par ticipate in or watch the demonstra tions of organized labor; , Policemen, mounted and afoot, were there by the score1 with strict orders to keep the crowd moving. This was accomplished v and it is due to the patience, carefulness and steadiness of the police that no se rious outbreak occurred. A statement issued by the- labor leaders says : " Let the Philadelphia that they had already refused $3,500, 000. Later I may try again, but no; at $3,500,000. There is a small syn dicate of us who believe that it wouli be advantageous for the country tj have Mr. Roosevelt at. the head o a big' daily paper." Low Rate Messages. Chicago, Special. The night sei vice of the Western Union and Posta Telegraph companies, which is to b known as the night letter service, waj put: in actual operation on Monday March ?. The letter will be handle! under .the Usual regulations coverinj the transmission of messages and wil be received at any time of day up U midnight but will not, be put on th wires until night and until after th dav business had been cleared. The charges for this night letter service will be 4,he standard dej rate for ten words for the transmit sion of 50 words or less, and one-fiftl of this rate will be charired for eae" additional 10 words or less.. In one room a well-equipped modern Charged with killing his wife,! Min kitchm, with all the utensils, was fur- n;e Harsrrave. colored. Geors-e iHar- nished by a local hardware merchant,; grave has been arrested in Davidson The delegates representing j the COuhty: and lodged in Rowan jail in cuums ui me cuuniy wcie Kieu pi i Salisbury. The killing, which is tures, and taught mounting j and I shoAvered in mvtfterv. oenrred in Ral- framing, and these mounted pictures isbur Saturdayn'ight and the wo they carried back to their homes to1man being shot to death with a shot be used as models. 1 V SUQf -while at ,work in her kitchen. 1. The cause of the murder is unknown Bobbers on Charlotte Streets. but - the officers; hold to the theory In broad daylight and on pne of ealonsy-on- ihe-part-of-thei hns- Asks Fifteen Million. Hew Orleans, Special. Plans t hold an expoiution in New Oreans t commemorate the -completion of th Panama Canal were acted on Frida by an exceutive committee. It wa decided that a : commit! ee headed br the principal streets" in Charlotte negroes held up and assaulted a white woman and child and robbed them of their pocket books, containing sums of money last Saturday. These bold robberies came as the climax to " a long series of hold-ups in which women have been invariably the vic tims. On" the boulevard in Dolworth, an aged women was knocked down and severely hurt, the negro escap ing with the woman's pocketbook. On the , main street of the city a child was knocked down and robbed of a purse. The police chased the former criminal with bloodhounds and auto mobiles and made two arrests. Great crowds foowed each prisoner to the station, but no violence was attempt ed, although for a time great "excite ment prevailed. Governor Sanders of Louisiana ant Rapid Transit company reinstate all I Mavor Rehnnan. of New Orleans employes now, on strike to their old should be at once sent to Washing positions and let the company then appoint one arbitrator, and we one, these two to be disinterested parties. Let the two thus selected choose a third person and both parties to the dispute submit all questions to the board, the decision of the ; majority to be final and binding,'' j This includes recognition of the union, one l.bf the issues between the transit company, and its striking em ployes. . . - .. ' . , ' The general strike which went into effect at midnight, has taken away from their jobs according: to' the esti mate of the labor leaders, between 5o,000 and" 70,000 men. The police men say the number only reached about 30,000. No matter which is true, . there, have been ominous looking bands of idle ones passing throueh the streets in almost every section of the city ever since : morning. It didnt take much to stir them into action, and before long the Rapid Transit people -deemed it wise not to run very many cars ton to seek Federal aid. .Fifteen mil lion dollars will be required, the com mittee estimated. Divorce is Absolute. New York. Special. The final de cree granting an absolute divorte t 'Mrs. Ave Willing Astor, from Cc John Jacob Astor, has been, signed b; Justice rsaac, Ji -Mills, - m the &u preme Court at White Plains. Th decree earries an agreement by whic'. Col. Astor pays his . former wif $300,000 a year income and $10,000, 000 in cash or securities in a lum: sum. . Ninety-Two Crushed by Snow. Winnepeg, ; Mich., Special. At 5 o'clock Saturday night Canadiaj Pacific officials announced that 9 had met death and14 injured wer in the hospitals as a result of th avalanche at Rogers Pass. To Welcome Roosevelt. New York, Special. Eminent mei of various political faiths and. reli, ions1 leaders m the financial am business world, and professional meifc 150 in all have been named O Mavor Gavnor as a committee to d honor to ex-rresident roosieven. 01 his return in June from his bmitinj n ;,i ifriM. The committee i headed by . Cornelius Vanderbilt: Job Not So Easy, ;: -, Washington, Special; Presiden- sarp f tm , i-r I Tft vmade his first -anniversary 'uiu futevuie says wnues ami 1 t . " : . . negroes iu sDeech at a dinner. 01 vne Saturdav 'ih. renlt of an Four-Hoiir-a-Day Club of -the Youn, Need More Superior Courts. Prominent men-of North Carolina contend there is ciying demand for courts sufficient to transact the bus iness of our citizens. There have been different experiments tried, to meet this demand,; and yet it has not been met and the people are still suf fering from congested court dockets. The ' right of . ' ' speedy trial is al most denied. ' " The county court, with three jus tices presiding, was tried in many counties. The court was found un satisfactory, and therefore abolish ed. . ...... .- , ." .'. Crimioaf courts were established; districts made5 and criminal court judges elected to preside over these courts. -The criminal court met with constitutional difficulties, as well . as other objections, and were exchanged for Superior Courts. H - ' - Recorders' Courts have been estab lished in, three counties in the State, viz : Union, Nash and Edgecombe counties. band. To Build Custom House. Messrs. John Rutz and W. H. Chandler, of New York, have bought the Rudisill gold mine in the south western part of. Charlotte, v These gentlemen propose, building a . custom mill in connection with the mine which will openlup a market for low grade ores in .Mecklenburg and j ad joining countiesl j ' The Rudisill mine has quite a jhis tory and a mint record of over $1, 000,000. 1 v v ': I The high grad ores will be shipped to the smelters in New Jersey. These ores assay. as high as $190 per ton. guards around the .house and notified the Sheriff, 1 Who -lived seven miles from the town, of the shooting. The Sheriff arrived on the scene and Pow ell announced that he had decided to surrender. He did so and was imme diately taken to the county jail. The bullet, which struck Kitchin at close range, entered the face below the eye. It was taken out below the ear by surgeons. The ball which wounded Travis knocked out several teeth and split his tongue. Dunn was hit below the left shoulder blade, the bullet ranging upward. The nature of the letter over which .th:.-shootings..oeciiTedwaS.jiot. learned. Powell refused to talk. Travis and Kitchin are among the most, prominent people of the State. Powell is a wealthy land owner and merchant. Congressman Kitchin and Governor Kitchin hurried to their brother's side. PHILADELPHIA'.. STRIKER SHOT. Sonthernf Asks Relief. A delegation df Southern Railway officials, including Col. W. B. Rod man,, counsel ; VR. W. Miller, assist ant to the first ' vice-president ; and A. H. Westfall, superintendent; Greensboro, has J called on. the Cor poration Commission ih Raleigli and filed a petition asking that the South ern be exemptedj in certain particu lars from the operations of the elec tric headlight statute passed by the past legislature (requiring that all main line engines be so equipped 25 per cent each year until all are equip ped. " :: ;; , .;. ;';.' : !, ." , , BiK Damage to Vessel. A board of survey has examined the Norwegi an steamer Herman ' We del Jarlsbersr, which was damaged in the Seaboard fire in Wilmington Sun day ' night, and decided to recommend that the vessel go to some Northern port , and ; receiver permanent repairs. The damage' to the vessel is between $15,000 and $20,000. Leaders Call For a Strike of All La bor Organizations. Shoots School Girl. 1 - Isew York, Special. Because, he Was being teased by a number of school children Jan on Vamosky a Jailor, fired into a crowd in front 'of JW'shop and 15-year-old Nita Pincer icn 10 the pavement with a bullet in uer left side. No Increase in Sale of Tags. There has been no large increase over last year so far. in the sale of tags for fertilizer,- but .the increase in the sales of tags for eotton seed meal and .feed has been great. ' The farmers are now- busy hauling ; ferti lizer and those in the eastern part of the State will begin to plant corn Philadelphia, r Pa. A call for a general strike upon the part of all organized Jabor in Philadelphia took effect at midnight. The order was prepared in formal shape, following the failure of the final attemptto arbi trate, the differences between the Philadelphia Traction Company and its striking carmen. ' , William Drexler," forty-two years old, was fatally injured by a police man who shot at a crowd that had congregated in Frankford avenue, in the northeast section of the city. Sev eral cars had been stoned 'by the crowd along this street, and the police guarding them fired a volley in the air. One of ! the bullets, . however, struck Drexler in the. stomach. ' Crowds also attacked cars in the down-town and northwestern sections of the city. . ; , Over 100,000 are involved in the movement. - . Witness, On! Stand All Day, Charac terizes Conger Story as, Arte 7. Declares He Never . Saw Frank in Ills Life. , '--'. j Albany, . Y.-Taklng th'. stand In his own defense Senator Jotham P. Allds denied that-he demanded and received a bribe of $ 1 0 0 0 on April 23, 1901, to influence his action on the highwayj legislation. - More than that, he swore he never received any. -money from any one at any time to.-, influence his action on highway or bridge legislation, and in his denial he used the short and ugly word Vile.'T Emphatically as he could Senator Allds declared he never es w Frank Confger in his life. When the testi moliy of Senator Benn Conser regard ing! a visit 6f Senator Allds to bis . ana'rtments. where he agreed . to do all he could to kill the highway legis lation for $1000, was read to him by Martin W. Littleton, his counsel; Sen ator Allds half raised : himself from the witness Chair and. pointing his finger at the lawyer, said hoarsely: "Mr. Littleton, there are two lies, there. First,! the conversation never. tooki place, and 1 never went to pis , apartments." j ' .-. '.X--'-'1 He contradicted tne story 01 jiiram G. Moe and Senator Benn Conger ab- solutely and entirely. He related the, story of his movements on that last day -of the session of 1901- aridxput inlo the evidence statements of tba. two bank accounts he maintained, one at Norwich, his home, the other in a bank here. And he told abouti his employment by the Forest Pur chasing Board as a title searcher, giv ing a list of the sums he received for that service, j Senator Allds was on the stand under direct examination all day. de spite a bad attack of bronchitis, which put him in bad shape physically. . The big marble chamber was filled to" the ton seat in the gallery. There were mere-women than men,,,. Allds In his many" years of service has made hundreds of friends in Albany and all were present to' cheer hio -through his examination. His frock coat, bou tonniere, silk hat and moon face have been features of Albany society. His good nature, always on tap,' made him a welcome figure sin the topfeide of . life of this city; Therefore Albany In part turned out to welcome him and women sent flowers to . prove that sentiment beats logic a mile when tho human side appeals. It was a. friendly crowd in greater part that the Chenango Senator facad when he took the stand. The frown-, ing Osborne and the alert Vaiv Wyck. ccnsel for Conger, were only remote shadows in a big group, for:all the atmosphere was for Allds from . the flowers to the pretty" wo men and their escoits. . : T ! The accused Senator did well as a witness. He answered with the quick ness of a schoolboy. His usual good nature was with him for almost every: minute of the time. Smiles ran ovei his face with regularity. His eyes; laughed in thai old way that, .made him so popjlar years ago when every body called him, "Joe." mM- MURDERER ITRACKED DOWN: STO(5lv BROKER MUST PA1". ' Robbers1 Loot Store. At Mooresville" the drug store of Geo!. C. Goodnfan & Co. was entered and from it. many articles of value taken. V After . a careful examination of the stock it; was .discovered that many; pieces of jewelry were missed. Fountain pens of Waterman and Par ker makes had been taken: and watch in a few days. ' chains, a ring ' and other valuables were stolen. Ar Warned to Leave Ky. Town. T exinnrtr. ir, cn:.i a mes- attempt by a negro "to murder Mar ion Leti!,. a. prominent lawver.- ' ' ost.ers have, been ' distributed all: leav ' tmn warnuiS the negroes to hen' flie negroes are reported to anv?.frring to resist the whites if f.Ql JP1 s made to force them to oZl T !own8- Pikeville is the ,w " lhe former feud battles be Men 's Christian Associauon uuuaj The President frankly, told, his 1, audi tors! that-' being ;a. President' was n easy job. ' - ' " , ' -- - ' Ask Morse's Pardon.: Dallas, Texas-, Special. Petition! are' beings . numerously signed her( Uons the McCy Hatfield fa( asking . President ;Taft "ons- r ; 'Charles W. Morse. j. to pardoi Week's Respite Tor Spivey. Gov. Kintchin has granted a , re spite of one week to l Henryj y who was to- have Been hanged Friday morning. The respite was granted at the request "of council ; in ordey t bat j Unloaded Gun Puts Eye Out. When' the mother, Mrs. II. T. Bolt, f pfeked up a- twenty-two flobert rifle j Thursday and pointing it at her 1G monthsold son. said: ul believe I'll Verdict of $17,515 For Philadelphia AVoman Who Took a "Tip." New York City. The suit of Mrs. Emma D. Andrews -against. Alfred W. Chandler, a stock broker, which has been going on for a week in the United States Circuit Court, ended in a verdict for $17,515 in her favor. Mrs. Andrewsi who is the : wife of Dr. Thomas Hollingsworth Andrews, of Philadelphia, sued Chandler for 58 0,000 , she i claimed to have lost through investments made on. Chan dler's advice.l X : . ; :.s After the verdict Robert Coleman, juror No. 6Xtold Judge Hazel that while he concurred in the finding he desired publicly to criticise one of his associates. This Judge Hazel refused to permit. ! ... It is understood that Coleman de sired to say that. his fellow-juryman was a stock broker and had , failetj to make known that fact.' LYycHERS SEIZE AnCTIM. they - may argue before, the supreme., j f fc r . V" . ;r"- ia tried Spivey . and ; uc,1Ci ". " Court ' judge.: wha get -his endorsement v for . a-i cpmn:uta tion of sentence. ; The gtrvenior said, he rrould v commute the sentence if the presiding judge at tho trial would Uurl Negro From AVindovr of Court Room in Dallas, Texas. ,DaIIa3, Texas.A mob, led by an old negro, burst into the court room, in which Allen Brooks;an aged negro, charged with criminally assaulting a two-year-oldwbite ehild, was about to be sentenced: Brooks was seized and tossed through aeeond-story win dow, breaking his jieck His : body was 1 ragged -through' the-streets by men, who hanged it in an arch, high New York Man,! Identified, Tells AVliy He Killed Wife. i Mobile, Ala.-i-Jnlins yenner, alias', Alexander Klein, was. positively iden-.V tified here as -August -Petersen, who, murdered his wife, Sophie Johansen in, a West Ninety-eight street tene- ment house in 1 New York City, on. ; February 7 'last and concealed; the body under the floor of the place. The; identification was made bya brother of the murdered woman. . ' ; Petersen, after the identification,:; broke down and confessed to the kill- ing and expressed a willingness to re- ' turn to New York without requisition X papers. I ' . -. , "J killed my; wife," said Petersen "because r found her '"locked in the room with another man, A,bout dark I returned home and knocked at th front door. j After making me wait for some time the door was unlocked v and my wife, asked me; what was the ; , trouble. The man west out of tbe front door. - ; , ' "I found in empty whisky bottle j and a bottle with some baer In it; We quarreled and 1' picked, un'. a gas , lighter and struck her' on thejside ot the head. The blow kilted her- in- stantly. 1 buried the body ;under the : a that caused her fo pull the trigger.') ove tte heads of the crowds join in the recommending, that course Spivey killed his wife's father -ia shl)ry after the Wi-ident. : whic Bladen" county last year.- ..v" tarred' at, the residence of Mrs.' However the gun was loaded and it fired, tbe ball striking the little fel low in the left esOP. inflicting a woirad i that " necessitated t lie removalcf the eye. Medial attention was called Inch oc- Eolt. With if all, hardly a word was spo ken, not a shot was fired.1 Above the dull rarirniurirgs of the mob could be heard f h.3 aged negro's trenjbjing prayers for mercy. 'i. After BrooSs'was hanged Dallas for neatly three houri was In the hands of the ricters., , That is if iioney n ioiiru amies i, as . 1 . , . . . .1 A A 1 1 . 1 M -Mt4 W I , i J Washington, t D. C Thirty-four X dollars and eIghty-s?ton cents is the per capita circulation f money in the - ... ya . 1 .If X L. ft . ury 'Department :" The department iii 1 reaching- this 4 calcinaunk estimates the population : 9 W ITnlol Rtr.tea . HQ SSS flftft 't and announces th' amount of money' y in circulation on March,! as $3,134.-T 093250, which; if . equally divided. I would give every man. woman and ff child in the country 3.S7." There is in circulation to-day 149,315,244 more than there was a jear ago. :

Page Text

This is the computer-generated OCR text representation of this newspaper page. It may be empty, if no text could be automatically recognized. This data is also available in Plain Text and XML formats.

Return to page view