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New York Stock Market Nfw York. August 13.? Deillnss In stocks to-day were of a singularly confusing character. Trud Ing was moderately lnr^e In the first hour. Later It fell oft 10 minor pro- j portions, but at no (line wus there marked strength In those Issued which . constitute a speculative force. For the greater part ot the session favorite like United .St.,tes gtcel and ' tne Horrlman and 11111 Issue? within j narrow limits, when not under re- ' %tralnt, while Reading an i Lchlgh J Valley were obviously under pressure. ; In fact. Reading's heaviness was ,t foretnost feature of thi daj There was a Continuance of the ui>- ! ward movement In shares 01 suoh Southern transportation lines as Louisville and Nashville and Atlantic Coast Line, the buying being sinnu- ? latcd by circumstantial details con- j eerning forthcoming developments In j tho fl.-st named proporty. Unusual strength w;,s also mahl- I fe?t(d by the Gould group as repre? sented by Denver and Klo pi ? le common and preferred and Missouri Pacific, while Eries. too. was in de? mand Coppers and General Electric, us well as Southern Hallway preferred were very active at higher prices In the final hour, the market making n fairly Strong clor,- after another spell j or weakness In the anthracites, Union Pacific and a few ether prominent ls ?uoY Bonds were Irregular, with a sharp decline In St Louis and San Fran? cisco General 5's. Total sales, par value, wore ikPio.ooo. United States Government bonds were unchanged on ?all. Vcw TbrtC. August 13?Money on ?all hU.-a.1y. 2 l-20j3 per cent; ruling rate 3 7-8. Time loons steady, high? est 3 1-128 2-4 per cent; stx montlis, ?? f'-t*C4 S-4. Prime mercantile parer, ? 83 5 1-4 per cent. Sterllnc exchange C8?j, U.S45C for sixty-day bills, 54.8710 ? for fiernand. Commercial bills, 54.S3 3-4. 7UCHMO.NI> STOCK MARKET. By Richard W. Ma'jry, ttocfe ul Bond Br?ker. 101? B. Main Str..t Richmond. Va~. August 11, iv.2. STATU SECURITIES Bid. AsAcd. Vrgir.ta It. Old C. ?na R.. 1MJ? 8514 ??? V? Centuries. C. and R . l*?l. ? ?H KAI1.ROAD BONDS A. C I.. R R. Con. Tr. 4p .e. J4 A r L. R R. Conv. Doa.j 1?. IM? 107M ??? C. ind O 'Jor.'l M.. 4M. . 1? ? icorcla, Sou- and Fla.. IMS. 10? t;. rgla ar.a Ala- Con. S?. 1*18? 505 Norfolk and Wast. By. ??? IW8.?. :W Fsaboard A!r L ne ??. 1S80. 4* kboara1 Adjustment Ss. l?l*J.... 75 rn Hallway lit 6?. '.Ml. 117 Bo !'. Dev. and G. M. 4?. 1SS8. 71 V.-.-.rn N. C 1st ?s. C -.Sil. 101 STREBT RAILWAY BONDS. Nnr and Ports. Trac. Co. bi, ISM.. S9 STREBT UV. STOCKS. Par. Va By and Power Co. pfd.100 JJ Va !ty. and Power Co. com ?100 17 ItAIUtOAP STOCKS. Par Atlantic Coast 1.1a?, com.'.CO '.til, ... ?"b.c sapeake and Ohio .left M'a ... Norfolk and Western com.:r0 11? P*ab..ard Air Lino pfd.1W Si i-W.htrn Railway pfd.10. 73 fomhera Railway, com.IO0 80 F1ANK ANT) TRUST CO. STOCKS American National.I01 118 Dread Street. 83 0* Bank of Commerce and Trusts.'.iw 188 central National .100 <'w.Mnwa'.th Rank. ?' 11iv4 117 First National .100 too St. rchants National .u? -VO Mechanic! and Merchnnts.104 251 National Bunk ?>'. Virginia.100 ?i0 National Rtnte and City Bank.100 CV, Barings Bank of Richmond. 26 ?? '.'nlon Bank of Richmond. M J.rf, Virginia Trust Co.1 CO 141 West End. 2". 4;'U 45 INSURANCE COMPANIES. Virginia Fire and Marine ini.. -i 74 m1scell> NEOUS. Oid Dominion R. S. Co.100. Va.-Car Chem. pf S p. o.IM lli^, U7 Quotations for Interest-paying bof.ds ?r? a* k price to which Interest muat li? added. Ii r ber.d? end certificates ot iixUhuC BOND LIST. * Is-Chalmers fs . American Tobacco Co. old la. American Tohaco So old Sa. Atlantic Coast Line 1st 4s . Atlantic c-oast l.lne-L and N 4s A, C. L. conv. 4a (In Baltimore. Chesapeake and Ohio conv. au? Liggett i.r.d Myon 80. Liggett arid Myers 7?. 7 ird company Us. 1 ? 1 Compan.y 7s. Norfolk and Yj*st<-rti,..crinv. Is _ Pe aboard Air* btnc stamped 4a ? Seaboard Air Line nri.i fs (bid)..., Southern Railway ts . Southern Railway 5i . V ?? 9 States Pt?rl Ind Cs. r 3 registered Is |?90 (hld>. V. S. registered 3s. U!? .hid). V R. Panama new 3s (hldi. Virginia-Brown Brothers ct?s . Virginia-Car Chemical 1st f.s ,hld. Vi Ry :.r.! Pdwoi Co, Ts (hid 1_ ? tsh-Pltil Term 1st >? fbtd). COTTON MARKETS. k. August 13 ? Thi r, was a fi ie In the cottori market dun tr.v trading under a renewal ?r.'.l selling, with the near mon through 11 c<tns. hut cover! ry active, ant :?- i ss later r pg iteady ne< ir .. iig< <\ to Oi-fpbeV THE DNI0N Bm . OF RICHMOND. 1107 EAST MAIN fi ! HE ET, 11.co mak;;s a START 1 1 jj,. CENT. INTEREST, Official Range and Sale of Stocks in New York UY THOMAS BKANCH A CO.. Banken and Urukcra. Stock. Open. i>iusinif. High. Low. Bid ASKed. Kales. Allls-Chalmcrs . Allts-Chalmcrs, pfd. Amalgamated Copper ... M-S Amvr. Auii. Chem., con?. o;n? Atiiet. U.n Sugar, com.. 71 Amt i ieuii < 'an . *W* Arne t lean Cnii, ptd. Ii'.?-'* Am- r. Car and l-'oundry. O' An. m. Car and Koun.; ptd ... Am. i Icati Cotton nit. ?>l Am um.' and Leather, pr ... American Linseed ptli.it II American Locomotive ??? *;> Amor. Locomotive, ptd. Amor. Malt Co., pfd. GST4 American Smelting . ?>% Amor. Sn?tr Co.; com. American Sugar . .i i l Tel. Co... U>> , ??. com. ttW tobacco, pfd. 300 a mi r. i.:. L-n 12% a . .' L ol Connei tlcut.. 2Til Baltimore and < ?tilo. 105% Bethlehem Steel, com? SSM Bethlehem Steel, pfd. -l"?. Brltlsh-Amer. Tob. Co... 22% Bell rA in Tob. Co rights ?>* Brooklyn Itapid Transit. Central Leather, com? Canadian Pacific . '."ot;, ? 'i ik.. and Ohio? SITS Chicago Great Western. Chi.. Mil. and St. Paul... Crucible Steel Cor., com. Crucible .Steel, pfd. Chicago and Northwest. Colorado Puel and Iron. Colorado and Southern.. Consolidated Gas . I lolaw arc and 11 ttdson... 1 'on. an I Rl i (Iran., com. Djqn. and RIO Gr.i n.. pfd. Distillers' Sec. Cor. 107?? U'JMj M8v4 IS M i Krle, Im pfd. 200 Ped Min. end Srh., pfd.. ? o W. Hi line Toi>. Go.. 2/?".i General Blectrlc . 2,753 Great Northern, pfd. 600 Great Northern Ore ctfs. 1o0 Illinois Central . 4,7"' Interhoro-Met. 142% 44% 131% 86% tl% 120% 08% so% 1-V.H IP, 201 K-a% 13% no its% '.'IC 108% 88'4 Tl % U2t.. S*? -'7 9'? K% IS"-, 10S% 18% 97 143% 32% K>% 8S% 127% ll.'.-K s";i 111314 12% HV i M-.-'s 276 pv.. 11% >.% 92% 28% 27!? 81% 17% V 7% IS% ya% 142% 31-a its 14% 131% 20% 43? H isi% 143% 14% 131H 1% ? 'i WJ * Vl?i4 41 1!'."?. .o).j 11S% w% 2li% 13V4 41% ??% 86% leu US% 1 10% Iftft iib i 109% 14i% 111 -j ? ? SU14 171 123 IIG% 304 lOj.'i 41% 110 ll.tj 27% IOS; . 38% 71% 18% 10t> 18% ?,?'1 112% 31% IV iisvi 110 INI 142% 44 1.0.V l,& 11.1(1 l*% pl\l , Wi :>7 14?i 32 42 n>".. 1,1 i:>s IKtij 44'. 131% Stock. Open. Hlf;h< Interboro-Met., pfd. 0<^ tvw. lnt Mer. Marine, com... 4?4 4N IntcrnutloiiRl l'aper - 1"? 1. . Int. Paper, pfd. 6TV4 f?% Lehtgh Valley . 173 171 Rlggctt and Myers, com ... Liggett and Myers, pfd. ... Lorlllord Tob. Co., com. ... Lorlllard Tob. Co.. pfd. Louisville arid Nashville liJT'i Mi > can Petroleum . 6ts?J4 t??i Miami Copper . 29?? Missouri Pacific . :?'? ;o Mo.. Km. ai.d Texas- U? 2VW National Biscuit . 136 137 National I?cnd . New Yorlt Central.UTfc II? N. V.. Out and Western 82*4 83 Norfolk and Western... Ml 11? Northern Pad 11C .KU 131?i Pacific Mail . Pcnns) IVania .124% ISP* People's this . P.. <?. C. and St. I... com. 100*4 UO ? P.. f . C. and St. L.. pfd. ... Pittsburgh Coal. com... 2S<i 24". Preascd Steel Car. 37>-i 37\, Pressed Steel Car. prd. Rj Steel Spring, Com... :v?4 gift Reading .172=;, 172*? Republic Iron and Steel 2S _'S Republic I. and F. pfd.. ?tu, go?j Rock Island . 26?? 2ST? Rock. Island, pfd. Seaboard Air Line, com. 23?; jiu Soaboard Air Rlne. pfd. ;',3T? -.P-, Sloss-Sheffleld . &-S4 cr. Southern Pacific . 113 Ra Southorn Railway . 30 301, Southern Railway, pfd. .VH4 so;. Standard Oil . Tennessee Copper . 42l4 42?'4 Texas Pacific . 22*? 2.-, Union Pacific . i7:."i wt United StrRUbber... f..' {,;??-., United States Steel. 72Tn jit, '.'.. ted Slates Steel, pfd lir, I S fast Iron Pipe_ IS'j p.:, \'a.-Car. Chemical . im-.. isi . ^'a -Car. Chemical, pfd.. U614 tp.\ VVabaSh . ?!?/. 4.1 SVnbash, pfd. 16 jj} Western I'nlon .. .. .. 81*4 yz Weyman-Bruton To Co. ... Total sains for day. 10,100 Total gales for week (two dnyiw. Closing. l>ow. Bid Asked 60V4 S0V4 f'i I l'-? 1:? 172'j -3>? in*? 65TS R6V4 IT-". UM ?44 US'. 131?, 1179? 1 b'."4 24 it 1U2 2614 66*4 113 PS;, 112? K-t4 ?1*4 15 S2 Kol e.ioO ba>e; export to the Continent. 1.021; atock. 21f. n; Consolidated at aj] ports?N'et receipts. 10.001 bales, export to Great Britain. S.O0O bales; to iho Continent. 6.571 tales, to Mexico, ?( bales. Tora! since September 1 at all ports-Net receipts. U,Hr>.FOi bale*; export to Great Britain. t.'.fl.OJO balea; to Trance. 1132,9*3 oa.es. to the Continent. t.tC;.?<3; to Japan. 512.:S6; to Mexico. 9.209 New Origans. La.. Auguat 1J ?The cotton market displayed marli.-d woikncM to-dav until the middle of the morning. It was apparent that stop Ions orders were betas reached on the Ions side, and that a weal: cluss of sellers was belnr attracted Into the market by the ..iiorp? of shorts. Clos? ing bids January. 11.49; Mm a. 11.69! May. ILM! August. 11,63; Srptemt.tr. 11.52: Octob er. 11.41, December, H.H. Spot Cotton steady. 3-1C off: n Iddllng. 11 16-1? Sales on the spot; :i bales; to nrrlec. nine LOCAL MAKKl.r QUOTATIONS. irnlshed by Levy Commission Co. Com? mits ?:. Merchants, R'.chmcnd. vs.) Richmond, Vn.. 13. 191:. MAI. WHOLESALE QUOTATIONS OF MARKET. LIVE POULTRY, all sizes, lb. 17 Chickens. Hens, it. ? Roosters, each. tt Ducks, large, ib. 14 U Duckt, small, young, lb. in ?j EGG.*?Crated. In crates, nearby, fresh, dox.. In crater, other section*, doz. Guinea esgs. do/.. U BUTT LR. Family, choice, fresh; lb. SO It Merchants, fair, Ib. Q LIVE STOCK. Veals, choice to fancy, Ib. <( Veals, poor to fair, lb. < II calves, runners, lb. 6 'J Sherp, ib. t <J Lambs, Spring, :b. 6 <& Cattle, Mil to prime, Ib. 6 g COL'N ri:Y-cL'Ri'?j BACON U P J IS Hams, well sinokid. sm.iil. lb. 45 Hams. sVelt irhoki .:. Ib. 1? (/ Sides, wel Ismoked, ib. l!Vj 1 shouideii?. well smoked, Ib... 12,,41J' HIDES. Dry flint, lb.- 2U 0 Dry a.i'.t. lb. Is S Grebn, salt lb. HMO Green, ib. 10v, i, i;rr,r.. damaged. * .f ? Ta'.low . 9 < Beeswax, ib. vx fa WOOL Cji.i unwashed, free ol bu.-.-e, O T. Gh;i unwashedi lightly butrv. ? tl 2t un .1. m.->Rum tmrry SO *J) ?? Ch. untiwsli. 1. ;....*> b^rn. SJ ?t 25 MISCELLANEOUS. Potatoes, lr..-;.. SO. 1, Obl.... 1/.5 O 1*0 lr:sh Potatoes, No! 2. bb!. 1.00 O LM MARKET 1 ' COITIONS; Poultry 1 Eggs?Reeelpti extr'mcly light; ir.a. 1 strong. Butter Market very strong under moderate rc , Livi St k?Veals scarce, nr.d wan.. t Y'OHK I'HOin < I. -MARKET. ijrki v i. jh 13.?Flour?Steady, ?Ith .Quiet, i-ornm,..H ? 1:., ? ? ? -Steady. Wheat , t] ;. c. 1 f- track. ,:t 1 . arrive Futures, Septeniber. ?1.MH; nis rn?spot steady; ex t p. i> afloat: Oats standard white, Sic on nominal Pork?Steady, ?r.',--. steady. Lard? ni. Petroleum?Steady. In?Steady. Tui p*ntlne? y-iii Molat --Steady, refined, quiet. Coffee? utures steady Septem ? r :;. March. 1J.">. lOtatoes and csbbage't? riged, Butter?Weaker. ? -Firm. ?eed oil sharp up Octoher, ?????i ? I'M \C.O ?KARS MARKET. MX Id. IT. AiiRiirl 1912. P ON 'CRANQE. ?I1.M No ; r?d. Virginia. C l.os I No. 3 rid. 9 L01 ! Virginia, bug lot* . as ;t i_oi Virginia, bag lot* (for teed) 103 9 1.05 CORN?Car loti. No. 2 white. 9 iS No 3 white. 3 17 No. 2 mixed. c? ?.'? ' No 3 mixed. fp ?4 ' Vlrrlnla. bag lots. WS SS , OAT8 Cncw.-Car lots. No. : mlxrd (new). i? 4? \ No 3 mlx.d Cnewi. <T 19 No. 2 while mew). Q ??> i No I white (new). jf 4; winter seed, bar :o;? (new) ts rt m ' RYE?Car lota No. 2 (new). ej ?s No. 5 (new). g jt? Virginia, bag lots (new).... to jr ti richmond hay mark kt. Richmond. V.v, August 13. 1312. ! No. 1 Timothy (oldi. 23 JO <3 So. 2 Timothy (old). b :3.on 1 No. 3 Timothy (old). 16 00 3 Light Clover, mixed (o'.di.... a :s.oo No. 1 Clovet, mixed <o!d).... 21.00 3 No. Clover, mixed. Nominal | No. 1 Clover. Nominal No } Clover . Nom.nal ; STRAW?Compre??ed . C? 90S Loose-pressed, larg? bales... ? iooo I Lead your c in .?o that hay at door* rep- J resents contents and thu* avoid rejection*, ; This mark.! g-ades hay In accordance with fhu National Hay Association. cattle markets. Richmond Live stock market. ; (Sale* at t.'ulon Stock Yard*.) Rlchmor.,1, Va . August 13. 1012. ' Rerior: u: the live*' stock market tor the | week ending August 12, 11?13. liest ?tuers. I'.taTr.c ; one bunch tancy j * tec i'a it. little bisher; medium to good. . v4~, ; common to .'air, |ij if 4'-jC. best heifers. lUCViC.t medium to good. aViQiUc-i common To 3VSC1UC? best cows. BHj? ?c; niudlum to good, t'isif!?c.; common to (air. l!Htj3l4c ; bulU, I1 j V ; cows and . calves, :160 per head; v?al calve*, belt, THe ; fair to go...! tcj'j7c.; dicks, 4j'c... lambs. 3. best sheep, 3V41HC.; coin-1 mon to fair, ? ;;?<?., beat hog*. 7V-; sin vs. . ? ; sows ana .-:a,-s. ? 2<!?c. Chicago. 111., August 13.?Cattle?Receipt?. 4.500 head; market steady to strong; beeves, t". 74 yt > 4 ?. T.-xas s|..-rs. }?.<??.*?>- 90. West? ern steers, $6 00(09.05; stocken .md feeders. J|.00{j7.00; cows and heiters. J2.Ci{( "i.l.i; , calves, ,6.4?$3.74 Hogs? Receipt*. 11.0001 head; mark, t niostlv SOlOC; higher; light. mixed, I7.<O0'$.*O; heavy, $7 4'. a ' ?c. n igh, j : 44 i ,.:>.. pics, I&.0O?S.&3; bulk, of suio ? ' 10 Sheep?Receipt?! 30,'?)! head; marked ?how and mostly 11 cents ; i lower Nuttt . |9,209.4.S0; Western. JS.tOfl 4.M; yearlings. I4.10iff4.4e); lambs, native, i ?1.60 fl 7.53; Western) II.SOigT.SSi ' Now Vork. August 13. ? Peeve*?Receipts. (747 head; no trading: leellng steady for. rood ? I-:- f>r medium and common 1 ! .?>?. Receipt! 700; weak. Veals. ??.SO?] 110.; [f, 06.01; gnSiers and butter [milks, St.OOJiS.OO; ho Westerns. Sheep and -Receipt? 9,059 head; slow to '.'Ac low? er. Sheep. f2.tOQt.00: culls. i- 25; ,l?mbs. |3*34rS.??: mainly. $$.50*J>?.76: culls. M.fl0*ji ? Hogs?Receipts, 1,200! heavy to, light Weights, IS.S0?4S.??. RICHMOND TOBACCO MARKET, Richmond, Va.. August 13. 1912. ' Foi'.owlrig are the quotations en the Rich mi . I Tobacco Kvchanse: brown shipping. Short leaf. 9 *?*? Long loAf. ? g.J0 Wrappers . W.M it 15 00 brights. ? SMOKERS?Commoti . 7.00 ft S.5J i m. dium .?o.w 9 ?) ; j . II.? O B-W Ct TTKRS?Common . U.(A Q. 14.? Medium . ?'"?'?< If ??<? r'~ ??? *??? ?'? ' Fancy . ?.0? ??? g I i I Ll.l-.lts?Common . S.09 a 1'>W I Medium. "Oj | KM , riood . 13 ?" *t 1, (0 ] . 16.w vi? a I WRAPPKRiJ?Common . 1* 01 ? {COO I Medium . *M? '' JjJS Cond .?'. 24,00 ?7 ".\t0 I pi?. .r,:.4o tiM i v mcy. I?-{,'J *i ',i0,'? I ? SUN-CHRED-KHW I utfl, loramon to good. 5.5a ft 7/'j t.ugk. ROO(" to prime. 7 ."0 10 ?.50 , Sholi . U N? MIS( lil.LANKOL'S maick1.T.S. pi:TBnsni"RCj pkanut ma?kkt. (Reported hi Rodgor?, MeCube & Co i Petersburg, V?,. Augmt 13.? i'Minuo Span? ish -Market 'i dot Farmern' Spanish, M ? nor bushel; Jumbo Spanish, B7yj?, per bushel: No. 1 shelled Spanish, par pdiind; No. I shelled Spanish, :',' I" r pound Virginias?Market quiet; fancy JUmtib, pef pound; fancy liand-plek-| ?d. 3'j a i\>\ per pound; extra prime, 3'ic per pound; prime. Jo. psr pound; machJr.o picked. 3JT3HC. per pc i :. she'.'.inc ?lock, ;c ,,cr round. DRY GOODS MARKST, New Tork. August U ?The jobbing; mar? kets are active and (r :r. dress cods. n-Afh fabrics and don: a Is broad. Dri- , mary cotton goods mat 1 htc o,u!et In ao- I rordanco with tho de> le in cotton, l'rl bary dress markets arc . live, NAVAL B1 I1BS Wlimtngton. N. C. A ... .st :.: ?Turpentine I ? Steady at .*<'{<?.; rocr:; ? ? ,::<? calk. Res'.n j ?Steady at .6J15; recer.j??? \:ti barrels. Tar ?Firm nt $? 10: recfli ? r> barrels. Crude Turpentine?Firm at f: ' !( " and l."R: ro c. Ipts. barrels. Savannah. Os.. Aus it tl Turpentlna market ? Flfm at Wiet ,-. sales ?33 har receipt?; ?584: ?h ate. v.. Stocks. j?.0S9 Rosin?Firm; si - 3.TTS: receipts. Vehement Deniai Made That j Romero Was Appointed as Result of Deal. Wa&hlngtdn. August 13.?President I Taft ami Senators Catron and Fall, of New Mexico, were indignant to-day over charges coming from Representa? tive Ferguson and Democrats of that , State, that the nomination of Sectin dlno Romero, as United .States marshal for New Mexico, t > sue teil Cre'.ghton I M. Foraker. a l>r ti-.er Of former Sen- ' utor Foraker. of Ohio, was made as | a result of a political deal Involving the delegates to tlie Chicago conven? tion. Representative Curry, former (iovernor of New Mexico, long: an ar- , dent Roosevelt man, Is also mixed the tight Cat i> tiolng on over con? firmation of the : mlnatton. but Is not I out in the open. - far as known. I The Charge?, br! fly. are that Romero j Is a ?'notorious ruftlnh, whom the Pres? ident twice refli .1 to appoint." and! that his homlnnt m resulted from "a j deal made at Chi . ? by which Romero's j cottsln, a delegate Instructed for' itooseveit. swlt ;. l to Taft, making his flop conditional upon Romero's ap- , point ment. : The whole rlasi has been thresiirl out before the .- rate Judiciary Com? mittee, yvhlcl ha> :?reed to report the j nomination favorably, hav'tig come to the conclusion that the tight on Romero i Is wholly polltli "This whole t"a. .g Is the worst ar? ranged lot of ut litigated lies 1 ever saw." said Sens- ? Catron at the White i House to-day "In ihe first place, Representative i ry and everybody else knows that 'hero never was any agreement I d ..? the New Mexico delegation betwei Tr.f' and Roosevelt. Tnft carried the -ate and had all the delegates but no, Representative Curry. The vr.t mood seven to one for Taft from tl time tho State con? vention was hi until the Chicago ended. A bo til tr worst He of nil <s that Rorriero's cottsln, F rede rieb Chavrez, shift' I vote at Chicago from Konseveli that Romero Bh "Ch.'-Vreji was from the Blurt defeated a is< I do not earr Curry has said divide the <:? ? end that Chnyri one of th<- hit Mr. Curr> k ni th'nff in the ho'i agreement, ( was ever mn !? Taf: on condition be made marshal, open Taft man New Mexico, and ? It man for delegate. v.hs ( Representative to ah agreement to fon four nnd four was to havo been ling for Roosevelt, liking that sort of iI ere would he an sin h arrangement anybody." I when prudent nu n are going to appoint a sti g Trust Com jj pany the ! xccutor and Trustee in their will instead of an 3 individual. ; During the past ?ix months more men ha < made this In |) stitution their Rxccutor than in any other si> months of the 'i company's history. \ Virginia I rust C J The Safest lixccutor \ RICHMOND, \ A. | CAPITAL ONE MILLION FLEEING CONVICT KILLED BY GUARD Negro Who Confessed to Mur? der of Engineer Holt Slain While Trying to Escape. I Special to The Tlmcs-Dlspatoh.J Fnyctteville, N. C, August J3.?Sol? omon Shoppard, the negro who two or three years ubo confessed to tho killing of Engineer Molt, in Dun,am, While Reuben Uarbee wos being trlc-d. for the tnurocr, was shot and killed this morning by convict guard when ho made a break for liberty whllo work ins on the construction of the Aberdeen and Rockflsh Railroad, six miles west of this place, with a force of con? victs front the State Penitentiary, Shoppard, who was serving a llto sen? tence, broke and ran When his chain was slipped preparatory to b.lng taken to breakfast. A guard tired on him at IIS yards and killed him Instantly. it was rumored hero tin., morning that the convicts, led by Sheppard, had mutinied, hut the roport was contra? dicted by Coroner J. V. MoGougan on Ills return from the camp. nit. si.XCI Alii i:\o.nliia ixi). Following niauiisftiii lie I? Arrested ' on Another Charge. ISp'v.lal to The Times-Dispatch. 1 ?Manassar, Va.. August li.-Ur. Lelth sli.v..nr. ot OCCOnuah, this county, was to-day entirely exonerated by a cor- ' oner's Jury Impanelled for the purpose i of Investigating the death of the child of ICdnti Allen, of that town. Dr. Sin- ! clalr was arrested on July 20, a few 1 hours after the birth of the child, un? der a warrant charging hlni with mal? practice lo connection with the wise. No evidence wu6 introduced before the coroner's Jury which tended to show that ha was guilty of tho crime as charged, and it took the Jury but a few minutes so to decide. Dr. Sinclair at present Is In charge of the hospital work at the District of Columbia workhouse In Fairfax County, and will contirvJo hla duties thero until tho return of the regular physician, Dr. P. W. llornbaker. Immediately after his exoneration by the ooroner's Jury. Dr. Sinclair was placed under arrest upon another war- ! rant sworn out by Miss Carrie Allen, sister of Edna Allen. charging him with betrayal. Ball In the sum of j ?1.000 was furnished by Dr. Sinclair I for his appearance before Justice or ; the Pence Sanborn on September -. Southern !?? Fined. [Special to The Times-lVf.pn.tch.] , I.ynchbttrg, Va.. August 13.?A fine j of $100 has been levied against (he i Southorn Railway for blocking a main road in the county. The company Clos< 1 the road to make a rut for its new line through the county, and a bridge has never been provided for travel, ve- j l.. lea being forced to pass through private property in using the road. Tna trial was the result of an Indictment : against the company at a recent term i ?: the ' . ? ? .. i ? .. .?: Rustburjj_ Jr'?t?aiUt)0cltS. Vacation Trips "By Sea" NORFOLK to BOSTON AM? PKOVIDENCB. Steamers Norfolk to Boston dally, except Thursday, to Providence. Monday, Thurs? day and Saturday, : P. M. 'inrojgn tlckou on sala to principal paints. Flat iteamar?, excellent service, Ion- far**. Wireless telegraph s?r.d tor fcookiet. Apply C. ?: O. Ity.. N. & W, Ry? 3 a | Euwraar.. No. 70! E. Mala Strict, and lticb mend Transfer Cotnsaiu, Nc. Vtt f.? Mola HL VACATION TOURS"] Just "ASK MR. BOWMAN." He! wiii book you and furnish TR?VEL \\ ITHOU1 TROUBLE ? n Land, Rivt Lakes r.r Sea. S. H. BOWMAN. Tourist Ao,ent, 70S liait Main Street, Richmond. J oi l. nn.Mi.Mo.? U.\r? Lv. Richmond lout of Aau a:, dally ! ;W r. at. Leave. Nawport News., .!:(?/,. M. Arriv? Nu_?*.i:? A, U, Connects w.ia a,a.o im? attainers leaiVlag Norfolk lor New Volk ou;>, uxcept Munda>. , ;m f. M. cuiiL.iiwu also in?<J? tj> gg W, Ry. * P. il- and ??'. 4. u, ity. a: i y. i; Nit,..". at?Hm?rs nop a: Clar?uioot to land or racelvu pas-stagcra on signal, anil be me", public cbnveyuocs. VIRUINIA NAWUAllO.N tti. (Busetlvt March U).?Jamas Rlvar t>> dxy.nai tor Norfolk Uld Point. Newport News aud a., Jaraca Riv. r landings Stcarhar leaves Monday, Wi-diirsday and Friday at C:Jv A. M. freight received for all Jau.es nr../ ,_|ti ,;?. Phon? Madura Ka. Mali. I'tebrl Ufflra. ?: "J i n street via Halifax, N". S., iru:? ? <?: liOO miles. Mag r i >nt Kceneryl <i"i n' Cinto. Northumb<!r. land Strait. Oulf sad River St. Lawrence.and far-famed Saguenay Itoer. S. s. ' frlnldad" irom N. V. Aug 17th. % \( A i ion ( R| I8ES Tours Im-. Hotels, shore Excursions, Lowest Kate.-. Twin Screw s. r>. "BBKMUUIAN," 10,518 torn displacement. Electric fans, wir?. .... teli graph)'. Fastest, newcat and only .-tenner landing passengers "t the dock In Bermuda without transfer. Sailings every HV? days in connection v.!th R. M. fe. P. I-,, 'ii kets Interchangeable, i For full Information apply to A. F.. OFT. EIlttlMDOE * '"? Agts., Quebec 8. s. Co., Ltd.. ? Hr.l?> .. V V.. S. II. BOWMAN, 701 E. Mali,, or any 1 leitet Agt.. or QUEBEC s. >? ( o.. I to.. Quebec. _ l> n?roati? Rlcbmonil and CheMneuke Bay Ity. r?. ) Schedule oT FJIectrlo Trains, elTei five Maj JO. l!)Tt Leave Richmond, Laurel and Bioau 1 Streets! b*i.:04 a. M.. ?7:lu A. M.. 64:10 A.' m.. 8:70 a. U.i "10 10 A. M . 11:10 A 34., 1:1?! P. M.j 2 1? P. M . I:!!/ T. M.. 1.1:10 P. M };".)' P. M.. 6:20 P. M.. 7:10 P. M.. M:10 P. 34.. 10:10 P. M . U:li P. 11. Lcavo Ashland, i:ng. land and Maple Streets: a. M.. li?!:oo ,\ ' M . S:00 a. U? b9:00 A. M.. 10:00 a m . "ll:0u A. M.. ?12? ?.. "1:00 p. M . 2:00 I*. M.. 5W p, M . t-W 1' M.. b?.:00 P. m . 6.0-j p, M.. 7.00 P. M BtOfl P. M.. L?:00 P. 11.. 11:00 P. M. ?Dally except Sunuey. "feu-oay otn>. t.(.:nri. s bacciur?; Atlantic Coast Line The Standard Rallrond ft tile South. EFFECTIVE AUGUST 7. IMS. TRAINS LEAVU RICHMOND 1<AILT. For Pirn Ida and youth: 4:14 A. M. anil t:M .". M.i l:W A. M. For Norfolk: "i.li A M. 9:6a a. M.. ?3:M p. a., itio p. a.. "7:35 r- m For N. & W. By. Watt: 0:lj a. M.. 9:50 A M.. '3:00 P. M . 'J:20 P. XI For Pengsburg: |:M A. M.. 6:13 A. M.. . "?.!?> A. M., S:I6 A. a . 9.09 A. K? 0:50 A. ! M? ?3:00 p. .M.. 1:10 I'. .M.. C:05 p M.. 6:5? P. M. P 31., 9:20 P. m . 11:15 p u I For rjddshoro and Fayet tcvllle: *I:I0 P.M. Trains arr.v?. >'.(. imond dally: 5:05 A M.. I 6:10 a. M? 10:lf A. M.. 's:37 A. M.. "10:1] A. SI , ?11:10 a. 31., "liili a. M.. ?2:10 p it, ??1:10 P. M? C;W> P, M , 5:35 p M, 8:00 P ! m . 0:00 P. 31.. ??'.J.^i P. U? 11.50 p. U. I ?Egcopt Sunday. ??Su.iday only. I Tun? ot arrival and departure and con I ucetlons not guaranteed. \ \ C. 8. CAMPBELL. I) P ?.. *n Main SL BEAUOAltD Alii I Southbound nan.a scheduled tu irtvr ftleh. Imond d.iiiy: 9:0.'. a. a.- Loeni ?? sbrllna. ! t :2o p M.?Sl*< nrrs nr,,l ? i.,v .Atlanta Birmingham, .sav.inn.ih. Jacksonville. 1:2) a. M.?:.??< i..Ts and coaches. Jacksonville 11:25 P. M.?Mee???ri and coaohca, Alianiu, Birmingham Memphis, Northbound traiu? I scheduled to arrive in Richmond dull*: ; 7:64 A. M . 4;it? A. m., 5:w P. 31., 5:10 P. M.. Local, /?fnancfal financial Ihe Bank and Its Customers Ordinarily the relation of a hank and its customers is that of debtor and creditor, the bank being the debtor to the extent of the deposits of its customers. However, there are functions of a bank other than the safe? keeping of customers' money. Richmond's Strictly Commercial Bank offers its customers many accommodations that will be found advantageous in the conducting of business. Call or write us in reference to opening an account. Planters National Bank OF RICHMOND, YA. Capital .S 300,000.00 Surplus and Profits.$1,400,000.00 Three Per Cent Interest, Compounded Seml-annually, Paid in Savings Department. Your Account WELCOMED AT THIS BANK, WHETHER LARGE OR SMALL. To those opening new accounts or transferring old ones this strong independent bank offers you safety for your savings, with 3 per cent interest added, and every facility for the exten? sion of your business. oc- xz> Bank of Commerce and Trusts Ninth and Main Streets. Sound Banking Methods The methods of this hank are such as to insure to every customer and stockholder th< absolute security of every cent entrusted to the bank*.-, care This requires the making of loans and investment'- that arc not only sate, but which can be turned into < ash on dir-rt noti. .-. This is the most vital part of the banking business. Strict adherence to such sound banking method* is one of the settled policies of the National Bank of Virginia MAIN AND NINTH STREETS 3c/( In Savings Department Incorporated 1832. VIRGINIA FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY OF RICHMOND, VIIH.INIV Eightieth Annual Statement, Januar) l, 1012, Aaactn . . ?lk?l!,qSS.oh jj Net suriiiiii.. aoe,o3i.6o jj Miriiiu? t? Policj-boid?r?. sr.n.eai.ou || WM If PAI.MK.rt. P.-e.-ildent. W. It. McCARTHT, Secretary, jj E. n. ADDISON. Vice- President. 03CAP. D PITT*. Treasurer, H Un?roabs SOUTHERN RAILWAV Pn?Mlr.i. - v..-ii.it u/ rHK SOUTH. Traisa Leiv? L.camond. .v. B.?Following schedule n.-u..j publish* ?J as In.'ormmioii and nut Guaranteed: For um South?Dally: i:10 A. m Local I IC;4J A M Lxprers ?.CO f. M. Brprcsr siita c.ectrK ted Sleeping Car lor at i .?ata uad Birmingham. 11:41 p. m. Express , IViek D*>?: 1:00 P. M. Local. YORK RIVER LINE. 4:*o P. M ?L)ji. y.?t:onntct:ng for Haiti. 0,0.'? Man Wed. and Friday. 6.uC a- at. ? Itx huo. and P. M.-Uon., Wed. and Fri? day?Local i rains Arrive Hlchmond. From the .Soutn: t.M A. SI . S:I0 A m Z.bO P. si . ft :0b P. M. daily; 12:? Ks Hun. i From Wtst i'oint: Si-O A. M. dal:y, U:8 a it.. Mo/.. Wed. and Frl., 4::; P. M. Ex Sun : a. K. BUROESS, D. P. a., ?Cr; E Main St. l'hon? Madison 27? 1 Chesapeake & Ohio Railway 7:30A. ?Local ? Dally? Newport News. E:li A.?Local?Dally?Ch villa. Ex. Sun. 1 hunuood, ?9:00 A.?Express?Dally?Norfolk, Old Point 110:00 A.?Local?Dally?Lchbg., Lex. C. Fur*" ?li! :00 Noon ? Express-Dally ?Norfolk Old Pt : ?3 it P.?Bs press?Dally, c.n.. L'.vllte. 14:00 P.?Express?Dally?Norfolk, N. News. J:(sl I'.?Local ? Dally?N. ,\e?i, Old polnu 1:15 I'.?Local? Ex. bun? Gordouavllle. ?i.lj P.?Locul- Ex. Suo ? Lchbg. Nalutall Bi Idge, enfiuu . ?:??. ?4 10 P.?Limited?Dally?Clnclo'tl, Chicago. ?11:00 P.?Express?Dally?Ulnclsaatt, L'vlu?. 'Sleepers, tl'arlor Cars. TRAINS ARRIVE RICHMOND?Local from! East. .H:10 A. m.. ~. M P. M. Through from1 East: 11:30 A. Mo 1:01 P. M.. 6:30 P. m. Local irom West: ft.lfO A. m.. ???:? A. m.. and l.:o P. M. Through: ?:20 A. m.. 11 :u A. m. and 2:10 P m. James Rlvar Line: ??.?:M a. m., 4:io p.m. ??Dally t->?-ept r.undiy Richmoud & Pe.eriju.j ..ucinc Railway Cars leave Manchester, Seventh and I'crry Streets, lor I'" icraburtj: ?c. 7. ?>. '\>. lu, 11, '13 A. v. . :. 2, ?3. 4. i. ?? .. i. * j. lv P. ?. 11:00 P. M . lur ? acsler. 12.00 midnight fo: Petersburg. Cars leave Petersburg, foct of Kycamors Street, .or Manchester: 15:14, Silij. ??/.lt>. ?irlS. s:3J. ?::3. ?10:35. 11:1? a. 51.: IJ.SJ. *!**? S:2i. MllS*' 6 Hi. ?:4a, ?. . ..... 11:35: ???-.to. .. ? tu p. u. 1 Daily, except Sundavs ar.d holidays. ?Carries biKgaEv ar.d express. ??Limited, except Sundays and holidays. All cars from Petersburg connect with . -. i s foi itlcnmond Norf oik & V/estern Railway ONLY AL LRAIL LINE TO NORFOLK." Schedule In Effect Augutt 7. 1911 Leave Byrd SuOet Station. Klchi. r>liu FOP NORFOLK: bSTO A. 51., "?:0C A. V . aJ:04 P. M., '1:10 p. 51.. b7:33 P. M. FOR LVNCHBURO AND THE WEST: '&:li A. 51., *t:S0 A. M. a::.oi F. M.. ?i:t0 P. m. Arrive Richmond ..'.in Norfolk: uU'tg a m.. hit's*. A. 51.. ?11:30 I'. si.. bl0:25 V. M.. ?H:i0 l". m From in? West ?t.lTJ A If., ?1:10 P. m.. iil:IO I*. 51.. ?t:0S I*. 51.. -i:00 V. m. ? Daily, n I i.niy t>x Sunday. bSunday oniT. W Ii. HEVILL, C. U. BO.HLEV. u 1'. A , Huani.k?. D. V. A.. K'.cbraoad. The Success Of this hank as Indicated by its steady Krowth and constant In crense In patronage, is largely built or, the friendship of its cus? tomers, gained by careful atten? tion to their every banking; re? quirement I First National Bank ij 110} F.. Main Street 1 Capital and Surplus. .$2,000,000 \\ Commonwealth Bank You arc assured of satisfactory service if your account is in this bank. Manchester National Bank I he place where your money rgows and whore it is safe iixaflroiiDS RiCuHiond.Freucric?'? & Potomac R. R. j TO A.'.'O FROM WASHINGTON AND BEYQNO. Loavo Richmond ?6.80 a.m. Itjrd >t. Sta. ?6,40 a.m. Mala Ht. sto. ?m.ou a.m. Mala st. Nta. hiiia.m. 11) rd St.Stj. ?10.2:. a.m. 11) rd St. Sla. ?1S.01 noon III rd Ht, Sta. 13.00 P.M.Dyrd St. Hta. ta.Stl P.M. Itjrd St. Sis. 11.16 P II. Kill? Station. ?6.16 P.M. Mala st. sin. ?8.80 p.m. r.ird St. Sta. Arrive Itlohmoiul ? 7.AO A.M. ll)rdSt.SU. 111.86 A.M. Klha St itliio. tl I .ics A.M. It)rd Kt.Sia. ?I.IS P.M. Main St.sta. ??.60 P.M. Hjrrtst.Ma. ?II.<0 P.M. HjrdNt.Sts. ? 11.00 P.M. II) rd St.Slo. to.-.'.'. P.M. Iljrd St. Sta, ?11.13 P.M. Main St. Sla. ? 12.60 ninht ItjrdSl.Sls. ?I.o.'. nlvlit 'l.il.i St. Sla, ACCOMMODATION TRAINS?WEEKDAYS, i f.ram lord M?. ;Hla. 1.00 P. M. Tor Krederlckshors-. 1 l.rate Klba Sia. J.tr, A. XJ.,0.2.1 P. m. for Asldans. Arm :i,r.| St.Sla.8.2.1 A.M.from Krederleksb'f. ArrlTi Elba Sta. n.:;.i a.m...mo p.m.from Ashlana.. ?Doily. (Weekdays. i.Sundays only. All trai'-js to or from Byid Street Station. : atop at Elba. Time of arrivals And departursr' i ?ot guaranteed. Rtad tha signs.