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MONDAY, SEPT. 21. • News of the Cotton Crop and Markets AUGUSTA COTTON MARKET i Middling 8 15=16c Tone=-=Quiet New York Cotton Market (TODAY*S FIGURES.) High Low Close. January 8.59 8.59 8.50 8.56 March.. .. 8.6 H 8.63 8.51 8.58 October 8.85 S.aS 8.80 5.86 December 8.73 8.74 8.64 8.»0 Tone —Steady, (SATURDAY’S FIGURES.) Open. High. Low. Close. January ... 864 871 864 868 March .. .. .. ~ #.*. •• •• •• 861 B<»* t B<3 October 895 900 895 S9S December 879 886 Sii 883 Tone—Quiet. Spots—9.so. New Orleans Cotton Market (TODAY S FIGURES.) Open. High. Low. Close. January 8.67 8.67 8.68 8.66 October 8.78 8.78 8.70 8.71 December 8.07 8.0 1 8.01 8.83 Tone Spots 9 3-16. (SATURDAY'S FIGURES.) High Low Close. January ' 881 SRO 883 Octobei- v WO 887 889 December BS.i 84 ‘ Tone—Steady. Spots—9 3-16. Chicago Grain and Provisions (TODAY'S FIGURES.) WHEAT Open. High) J>ow. Close. September 101% 101% 99% 99% December 101% 101% 101 101% CORN— September...., ’> I, 7% 76% 76% December .. 66-74 66% 64% 64% OATS— September '9 49 48% 48% December 49% 49% 48% 45% LAUD— September .. ...... .. •• 1035 December 1037% 1037% 1035 1037% RIBS— September 992% December 997% 1000 995 995 (5 \r . ._ Y’S FIGURES.) WHEAT— Open. High. Low. Close September .. 98% 101 98% 100% December .. .. 39% 101% 99% 101% May .. 102% 104% 102% 104% CORN— September .. .. 76 77% 76 77% Derember ...'.. 66 66% 65% 66% May 65% 65% 65 65% OATS— September 48% 49 48% 49 December 48% 49% 48% 49% May 51% 51% /-51 51% (PORK— a October .. 15.50 13.67% 15.47% 15 65 January 16.47% >7.07% 17.00 17.15 May 17.00 17.97 Vi 17.06 17.05 LARD— October ..10.25 10.30 10.22% 10.30 January 9.97% 10.05 9.95 10.02% May 10.00 10.05 10.00 10.05 RIBS— October 9.80 9.95 9.80 9.95 January 5.02 8.95 8.90 8.95 May 9.02% 9.05 9.02% 9.05 FULL QUOTATIONS IN THE LOCAL MARKETS (TODAY'S FIGURES.) Strict, low middling 8 13-14 Middling 8 15-16 Strict middling .. v 9 1-16 Low middling 8 11-16 Good middling 9 3-16 (SATURDAY’S FIGRUES.) Low middling 8 7-8 Strict low middling 9c Middling 3 1-8 Strict middling 9 1-4 Good middling 9 3-a RECEIPTS, SALES AND SHIPMENTS Net receipts today 3623 Through cotton today 305 Gross receipts today 3928 RECEIPTS FOR THE WEEK. Sales. Spin. Shpit Sat 1822 fi 1493 Monday • *. 909 50 1680 Wed. Thurs. . . Totals. . 2731 56 373 SALES FOR THE WEEK. 1908. 1907. Sat .. ... 2770 2441 Monday. . .3928 3651 Med. .. ... Thurs. . . Totals . .6698 4092 STOCKS AND RECEIPTS Stock In Augusta 1908 20113 Stock In Augusta. 1907 18S't< Rec since Sept. 1, 1908 313U2 Re f .- since Sept 1, 1907 41530 IN SIGHT AND SUPPLY 1908 19(17. Sight to Sept!9, 'OB 548.971 470,235 Dunrlng week .... 286.429 215.911 Visible supply .... 1.793,009 2.228,505 | ESTIMATES FOR TOMORROW Todsy. • Last Yr Galveston 11,359 17.000 19.000 Houston 7 575 2.500-3,500 New Orleans 8,420 PORT RECEIPTS Galveston 161 s:<» 11351.' Nev. Orleans 3982 3419 Mobile 1832 1458 Savannah . 99 >Y 8899 Charles! on . . . 2889 993 h n mniniußiM Norfolk . . 2494 1126 Boston 15 Tola! Ports (os') ....38099 31753 INTERIOR RECEIPTS Houston 18208 7575 Augusta 3928 3651 Memphis 2094 458 AUGUSTA DAILY RECEIPTS. 1997 1998 Georgia It H 1279 128? Southern Ky Co 543 900 Central of Ga. K It . . 235 253 C. A W. C. Ky 355 248 Atlantic Coast Line R It 27 13 Wagon 1040 821 Cana! River Net receipts 3485 3623 Through 163 307- Tot al 3651 392* LIVERPOOL COTTON DULL AND EASIER Open. 2 p m. Close. Jan A F<-b ..4.09 1.671* 4.66 H Feb & Mar 4.68 Mar A Apr . .4.71 4.70 4.09 Apr tft May .... 4.70 May A- June.. 4.72 4.71 >4 4.71 June A July 4.7PV4 .... July « Aug ..... 4.72 .... Aug & Sept. .4.99 4.90 slept A Oct .4.77 4.7614 4.75<4 Oct A Nov ..4.73 4.72 X. 7W/j Nov A l>er ..4.70 4.69 4.68>4 Dee & Jan . .4.68>4 4.67 4.68', Sales 5,000. Receplt* 13,0*91. Tone steady. Middling 5.31. Augusta Not Represented. Mayor Dunbar has received art in vltation from Mayor Jas. C Dahlnian. of Omaha, Neb Inviting him to h<- present at the annual meeting of the league of American Municipalities, which will be held In that city on September 30 to Oct 2 It Is hardly probable that Augusta will be represented at the conven tion. New York Stock Market (TODAY'S FIGURES.) Atchison 85% Do (ltd 95 Raltiroorp & Ohio 95 Canadian Pacific 369 Chirac/ •ml Alton 22% Chicago and Northwestern .. ..156 Colorado Southern 36% Denver and Rio Grande 27 Do ptd 66 Erie 28'; Illinois Central 136% Louisville and Nashville .. ..105% Missouri Pacific 50V, New York Centra’. 103% Pennsylvania 120% Reading 126% Rook Island 17% Do ptd 33 St. Paul 129% Southern Pacific 99% Southern Railway .. .., 20% Union Pacific 16} Wisconsin Central 26% HON.W G.BRftNTLEY SAYS VICTORY FOR 811 in a RR UNS WICK. Ga.—Congressman W. G. Brantley who has returned from a several weeks stay in Indiana, predicts a democratic victory in thai state in Ohio. Illinois, Kentucky, Ne braska and Kansas. Ho has been naked to make cam paign speeches, but has not yet ac cepted. He says lie believes his first duty is to his district and v 111 make a number of speeches in Gecrsia be fore the election. SMITH MHO STMTS ' US FUSE «■ " ATLANTA, Ga.—Governor Smith, Monday morning branded as salsa t'.i statement that Thomas E. Watson revised his platform in 1905, and he paid SI,OOO (luring Ihe firs; campaign for copies of The Jefferson lan The statements were made Editorially by The_ Constitution Sunday morning in defense of the charge thni Joseph M. Brown, the nominee for Governor submitted the announcement to Tom Watson for revision and paid Watson SI,OOO for copies of The Jeffersonian. LOCAL STOCKS AND BONDS. (Correciet*. t>y Martin & Garre:* i Government inti. Arfc«* 1 U. S. 3s 1905 100 Vb U. S. 2h 1030 103‘* U. S. 2s, 1930 :0u State Bono*. On. 3»*S, 193 C .1 Sc J. .. 97 Ga. 3Vi«. 1915. M & N .. 95 (in. 4 Vis. 1922. J ft J... »0c City Bonds. Augusta 4s, 1931. M ft S. . 97 —— Augusta 4 Vis. 1925. A ft U U)J Augusta 4«, 1931. M <fc H 97 Atlanta 68. 1914, J & J . 1% —— Augusta 4s, 1935, M ft N.. 98 —— ■ Charleston 4h, 1909, .f & J 99 —— Charleston 4 Vi«, 1928. A fit O 104 Charleston ss, 1924, A ft 0 106 Coumhia, 4s, 1910, J Air J ■ . Jt> —— OlumbuH 4V4«. 1927, J J. ft J. 102 Railroad Stock*. Atlanta and West Point R. Ft 140 144 Ga R Tt and Banking Co 21? 2V. A ft H R R Co 103 Southwestern R R Co ... 103 Hie Bank Stocks Augusta Savings Rank . 175 —— Irish-American Hank (pur 625) 4ft Merchants Hank 190 195 National Hark 133 il-. National Kxchange Hank. 126 13C Planters J/Onn ft Saving* Bank (par 610) 20 22 f Jnlon Savings Hank «par 625> 62*9 Cltlsens* Bank 101 Local Bonos. Augusta Factory Ist 6s. due 1915, M undM . .. 1H A* gust a By & Klee Co 1m- «. j 940, J AO 94 Hon Air Hotel Co. «a, .r & i>.. ion-21 ioo Jiicksonvllle ss. 1924. M fit N 104 Macon I%*, 1826. January quarterly 101 ■■■■» Macon 6s. 1910. January quarterly 102 ——. gavnnn&h s*. 1909. Feb ruary quarterly 91 ,-v. . tmh 5s 1914. January quarterly .. .102 Local Dorm*. Knterprlse Mfg Co. Ist ss. 1923. M fit N 93 97 Sibley Mfg. Co Ist &s. due 192 J St D .91 67 Railroad Bond*. Augusta Ho By Ist rnort g*g. . : *h. J fir It .66 89 C f 'liy t*t Mfg 65... 1945, F and A Jo|% C of r;» rty Ist Con >, 4945. M and M .109 C of Ga. Mac ft Nor lHv Ih* 6s. 134*. J and J 99 701 Central of (Jo. M, G nnd At' Ist ,v 1947. J A J . 99 Ifj Central of (in Ka ten ion Branch, Ist 6s, 1926, J and f* 99 103 C of Ga Ist pfd Income 6n, 191 h Or: I 64 C of G; 2nd pfd Ineomu T.n 1945, Oof .46 —— C cf ()i. :trd Income. 6s. l'M6. <" t. .39 ~ C f Ga By Mobile l»lv 1«t 6s. 1946 j A J ... iftl —. C C 49 A 2nd 7a, !9to. A an do 101 —— 'la B K fit Hanking Co Ga R R ft B Co 6* 19 n .. . no H By C'» . Ist coil. 6». 1994. J and J. .. . 103 THE AUGUSTA HERALD. J. C. McAULIFfE, Marki’t tditor Interboro Metropolitan lot, Do ptd 30 Great Northern 126 Atlantic Coast Line 84% Amalgamated Copper 71 % American Car and Foundry .... 37% American Locomotive ..46 American Cotton Oil 33% Am. Smelting & Refining .... 80% Do pfcl DM % Brooklyn Rapid Transit 47% Colorado Fuel and lion 82 General Electric 138 International Paper 9% National Lead 76m People's Gas 94 Pressed Steel Car 30 Southern Pacific ptd 117 Sugar 127 Uii*ted States Steel 1" 1 Ho ptd 1"7% Western Union ,r, 7 % Va.-Carolina Chemical 23 BULL GETS A HEAVY FINE ATLANTA, Ga.—Judge Calhoun of 'he criminal court on Monday fined W. 1.. Hrldwell, $1 000 with the alter native of 13 months, for selling near beer, manufactured by the Ohaita i.or.ga Brewing company in violation to the prohibition law. The court denied ihe motion (o discharge Uriel well . Till HIS BEGUN F!S.!T FILIRTT V’ll T" PT ' T N:’, N. Y.—Harry K. T-* • ill. !» r .1 trial by jury to con r- .!< ; )•' . s:- - i>: pic a begina today v 1 "1 '.'. ret MJerney Jerome siren o T 1 up. s'n ; ail e fforts lo re-open tile '■'IVC. . (Ml nar M. Mills, of the' *u p-vxo 1 -1 r>, today accepts briefs from Cbar'es Mern-h euser, Thaw's at Ie r e - a- d Mr. Jerome and will then decide e 11 the application of Stand so-d White's si lyor %S lo whether he Is ent'Urd to n trial by Jury on Ids aleyni'cn thrt he is sane ami Is be in unlav. luil - confined. Jrr: cor tends that Thaw is an lrsi.no eriidiuil. who, if free, would be a U'l-T'a' i to society. The applies lien by Thaw was made la t July, but was n ljo; rood at the reeiuest of Mr. Jerome until today. Since being taken to White Plains Jail, Thaw has I -on ffenirel all extraordinary prlvt- I ges, a:iel ts treated like all other I rsoners confned there. Thaw spend most of hls time writing a his'e r\ of Ids rase and expects to moke a record as a writer with it. FORGER ARRESTED IN STATESBORO STATESBORO, Ga.—Charles Wells, alias J. K. Foster of Augusta was ar retted here for alleged forgery of the name of W. S. Pretorlous to a check of SSOO. The man was arrested in , the bank by the sheriff as he pre jsented the cheeks The officer had been warned. Foster alleged to have tried Jo get O. W. Stone of Statesbo ro Into a forgery plan with him. Not Located Here. Efforts of'reporters and the police have hen unavailing up lo the time of going to press to find this man. There Is no f’harles Wells In the city, but a J. F. Foster lives at 413 Carter's Alley. Mr. Foster it. a hard working mechanic and there is no connection between him and the men mentioned In the telegram. MRS. THOS. C. WALTON DIED IN KENTUCKY # Waa a Native of Augitata and Had Nnme ro n i Friends and Relatives Here. The many friends of Mrs. Thomas C. Walton, nee Bailie Bryan, of l<ex i Inglon. Ky . regret to learn of h'*r death which occurred Sunday night. Mrs Walton was a native of Augtt tn and numbered her friends here by the hundreds. She was the daughter of the late Gen, Goode Bryan, of this city. Mr. Geo T Bryan, a brother, Is a resident of Augusta Th<* funeral will he in l-cxlngton Ky H* F- PULLEN ATTEMPTED SUICIDE WITH A RIFLE McRAE, Ga II F Pullen attempted suicide with a rifle near here Monday morning at hls home, Despondency is given as tie- cause of the attempt He may recover. ATLANTIC COAST LINE (Temporary Schedule via Yemasseei NOTE—These arrivals and depar tures are given as information, but arrival and connections are not guar anteed No. 82. Effective No. 85 North September S, 1908. South 12:30 pm Lv. Augusta Ar. 12:40 pm 6:80 pin Ar Chas'n Lv 7:45 am 8:13 pm Ar Florence Lv 4:40 am 5:10 am Ar Richmond Lv 7:25 pm 8:40 am Ar Wnsb'n. Lv 3:45 pin 10:00 am Ar Baltimore Lv 2:15 pm 12:18 pm Ar W Pldla. Lv 11:55 am 2:45 ptn Ar . New York (23d St) Lv 9:25 an: Pullman BROILER cars between Augusta and New York, without change. L. D. McCULLUM. Commercial Agent, 807 Broad St. T. C. While, W. J. CRAIG. Gen. Pass Apt Pass, Traf Mgr, Wilmington, N. C. CENTRAL OF CEORCIA railway. l\,urreni Poiu-aalt'N < or-recied to i>ai«.) C7Dlh Meridian Tim*.) DEPART URES. For Savannah and Macon *7:3oum For Dublin and Savannah *^:4spn. For Savannah and Macon ••B:4optn For Savannah and Macon ! Ill: 40pm ARRIVALS. From Savannah and Macon .. !!8;05»ui From Savannah and Macon .. .••SibOam From Savannah and Macon . . C? :00pm From Dublin and Savannah. •Dally. ••Except Sunday. !!Sumiay onlj. Drawing Room Sloping earn ix>twwcn AUgUHIa and Savunnnh on night trains Connects at Milieu with Through sleep ing Cara to and from Macon. Atlanta. Columbus. Hirmlngh.um und Chicago, 111.-* F. F. POWERS. W \\ HAOKBTT. Cora’l. Agi Trav. IVs*. Ajrt. 715 llroao St. Charleston & Western Carolina Kailwav Th« following arrival* «..a <i«punmc« OT ,ra,ns * Union Station. Augusta, Tla., as well ;ia connections with other compa nies, are simply given as Information, and aro not guaranteed: (Effective Sept. 14, 1908.) _ DEPARTURHS. 6:ooft n m. No. 7, Daily for Anderson, Seneca, etc 10:10 a. re.—No. J. waiiy mr Ureenwo»/ii. Uatircns, Groenvllle. ‘Spartanburg Hendersonville and AnhivUio. 2:05 p. m. No. 42, Dully for Allendale, Fairfax, Charleston. Savannah, Beaufort, Port Royal. 4:40 p. m.— No. Dally far OreenWooO, No. 6 leaves Uret-iwood ui tt;»u h Ui- fur Spurtunhurg. ARRIVALS No. 4, Dully from Oreenwood. 9.50 i. in. No. 41, dally from Charleston, Sa vannah. Beaufort* port Royal, etc. 12:30 p. m. No. 2, daily from Asheville, Spart anburg. Greenwood. ei«%, «;it» p. m. No. H, dally from Anderson, McCormick, etc.. 7:35 p. in. Trains 41 and 42 run solid between Augusta ami Charleston. Trl-Weekly Parlor Car between Augusta und Asheville, leaving Augusta i Tuesdays, Thursdays and Salurdays. Asheville Mondays, Wednesday ami Fri. days. Trains Non. I ami KRNKBT WILLIAMS. General I’nsner ger Agent. No. 807 It road n v ' ogiinifL, * WHOLE EMILf is Dime TOGETHER HRIDGEBOHT, <lorm. I''r<d'-r!ck L. Roawell, 32 -years old, ii cp-rk In the employ of tin- Hlng*-r Mfg. t*v, here, hIH wtie nud their two children, May and Edward, 7 and 8 years old, were drowned. Halurday night In Lpng In land sound oil’ tin- Hi rat ford break water, alter a desperate straggle fol lowing the captdglng of a boat Mrn. G. Wesley Barker, Miss Ger trude Adams, and William Gorblch, of (bln city, wore rescind. The parly of seven had a picnic on the Kaal hank of the Housnlonlc rh or in the afternoon and started on the trip to this city in Roswell's launch at 8 o’clock. There was a fog. which contused Roswell when the (t.niith of the river was reached, and he lost bis bearings and ran his boat on th-i rocks of the breakwater, staving a hole In her how. The launch wits rapidly filling, and Mr. Roswell directed Ills wife and children to get into the row boat, which was towed eastern of the lanm-h. To avoid contusion (Jerblch and Miss Adams, who are good swli i mors, got into the water and held on by the stern of the row boar. A aqua!l came up and the row bon turned turtle while the father was transferring the youngest child lioin the sl< rn to the bow of the boat All I hands clung to the i ipsl/nd emit, but j tin children soon were exhausted and sank In view of their parents. For nearly ari hour afterward the I heart-broken motto-i struggled in I keep herself utloal, but tin illy ga ;up ihe t'glil mid sank The father ! struggled for an hour more with Ids | threi companions, end then h> Joined | his wile and chlldrm In death Roswell had disappeared but a short Lime win n Ldward Sheehan, of Derby, and annthci man arrived in tt Ihiiiicli and pulled Mrs Barker, Miss Adams and <Jerblch 'in' 'if the water. GOVERNMENT SERVICE MEN OFF FOT SANDWICH ISLANDS NKW YORK With tears from their wives and sweethearts and cheers from their friend. 2'm men set sail today front Tompklnavllle, H. I . bound fur the pacific coast In six light house lenders, which have been detailed for government service there. The boats wbl follow lh<- same course as Ibaf taken by Fighting Bob'' Ryans with the pacific fleet. FINANCIAL THE NATIONAL BANK OF AUGUSTA 707 BROAD STREET. ORGANIZED 1868. CAPITAL, SURPLUS AND PROFITS $450,000.00 L. C. HAYNE, President. CHAS. R. CLARK, Casl-ler. BEGINNING AUG. IST, 1908, this Bank will pay 1 ner cent in lerc-Rl ,rn CERTIFICATES OF DEPOSITS. These certificates will bo Issued by us in sums of SIOO.OO and up, for stipulated periods of time, to suit the Depositors' oonvonionce. SAFETY LOCK BOXES $3.00 TO $20.00 PER YEAR. The business of our out of town friends carefully looked after, CORRESPONDENCE INVITED. 11 ou cun draw your money at any time if you deposit it with us anil take one of our CERTIFICATES OF DEPOSIT. We pay you 4 Per Cent per annum if you leave it wit h us three months or longer. The National Exchange Bank. CAPITAL AND SURPLUS, $540,000.00. "-TUIMIII.IHIIIIIWH. —ml Georgia Railroad Bank Augusta, Georgia. This Bank Solicits (lie banking business of merchants and corporations. Wo pay 4 Per Cent Interest on all deposits placed in our Savings Dept. YOUR ACCOU NT INVITED. f A Modern Substitute for snvlngß pass books and cortlflcatos of deposit 1h tho Coupivn Certificate of Depoalt, which you to collect 4 per cent. Inter est four times a year easily negotiable any time, any where,—ls aued In Augusta only by the MERCHANTS BANK Capital and Surplus $300,000.00 *- 0 Man Swore Out a Complaint Against Self and Paid Fine OLOBK, Arlz. M Millck, ,1 li nek i of Hike city, after Ihrauhlny Altnnmc W. G. Broil, hurried liel'ere JieMlc-' Riiwlliikh, Hwore out ii eiimidulh! «Kiiln«i himself, pleaded Kullly, and paid a fine of sl<>. A*kPd why lie did not wall to nee whether Rent! watt koliik to urn'eeul. him, Millck Haid: "Thai man i:i .1 NEGROES FOUGHT OVER CHAP GAME Ncwh wa« rc'celved at Ihe police barracks Sunday about noon, about h HhootlliK out near Harney Kerr a more The county officers went to the scene* and found Will Ihinn there with two loads of shot In the upper part of hls body. One eye Is shot out and hln cheit Is literally idled with the allot. The circumstances appear lo lei, that Will Dunn and Will Johnson were efiynsod in a crap name and some dispute arose. Bunn drew a pistol 'in Johnson and threatened to snoot him. Johnson went off and K<>t a gun, In the meantime I mini Inol left Ins kui, u. home Johnson walked up to Ininii and without a word emptied hoth barrels Into him Johnson wi,k arrested late Kiindav afternoon by county officers Gay and Blbley. FOR “THE MARGARET WRIGHT HOSPITAL” Petition Filed In Clerk of Court's Office For Its In corporation. A petition bar been filed In llv f'lerk nl Gonrt'a office for lncor|>ora lion of a hospital to In- known as The Margaret Wright Hospital." The capital Is to In- $25,000 with lh<- I privilege of Inereaalng to $50,1100. The hospital building baa been creeled on Greene alre.-t i Just above • h«- Haered Hart church and every thing Is In readiness for the opening The hoHplisl will treat all diseases.' and will have a surgical department. | In connection with th«- hospital a • raining school for nurses v/11l he i operated The following la a ,Ist of the Incorporators: Dr. Thomas ft Wright. Dr J. |l Wright, Messrs. H It Coskery, Maurice Walton. B II Rice, K |, Fuller. W. M Nixon, It. Roy Goodwin, ami John c Wright. The stock Is to hr- sold at SIOO par value. HINKY DINK CAME TO CHICAGO IN HIS NEW AUTOMOBILE GHIGAOO Hlllky Dink. Is bacs, He breeged Inin town yesterday »f ternoon abortly after t o'eloek In his new 65 horse power automobile, ami Chicago, th«- first ward. Clark street. PAGE SEVEN FINANCIAL i flip lawyer, and it' I had not dfe vlirtt I did, he nii '.hi have sworn o p r eoipplalnl akinliisl me and iuypi | ills o,vn cn ie Then i ivnuld prop ■’dll', have h ill lo pay SIOO .nr llen'lp ; Idm up, so I thought It w, i had a heat l;ln, to It and pad Hie ce, at Ihe hooks I a-fore ho p,ol to the <:n..tl room.” TBPMMCK Demurrage Cliarffed Dur ing Flood May Find Ita Way Back Into Augusta Pockets. Interesl attached to Ihe demurracfl ehatyes tiy the railroads against lum ber, brick and other Industrial con. cents In AtiKUSla on account, of fall ure to remove aoods from tho ears , arriving here during, or directly after the freshet, increases as the amount Involved becomes known to the vs rloils companion affected. However, it was learned officially this mornlnK Htai several of tho rail roads are Inclined to he lenient In (he matter and are In favor of rebat- Ink the shippers. There Is provision atotliist sneli action by both the state and InU’ratgte railroad commissions, hit) It Is understood that thnre Is a clause which provides that the ruling may he removed under extenuating circumstances, but It must have th« sit net lon of the commission. Therefore ii seems quite probable llial Ihe road, will lake some co-op erative steps with the shippers to hav* the amount of the demurrage refunded and If they do It will he a sourr« ol much grail Ileal lon to the Augusta concerns affected. MAN OPENS FIRE ON TWO YOUNG WOMEN Mingrri Both Women, But Wounded a Man Who Wax PuNtting. i N'KW YORK k'lrlt k point-liianli at a young woman wPh whom he wug I in love, and then at her sister, (Duse|> pe Grifurra. whose nddress has not been learned by Ih* police, tried HI i avenge himself early Monday upon Ml Isabella Kearena, HO years old of 50 Carmine street, and her slater Marta I The man missed holh voting women hut wounded a man who was pass lug. In a revolver duel which fol lowed, Hie a'.sallanl was shot throurt Hie simtil'ler by a policeman. Th< shoot.'itf took (dace In Waihlngtot Square Park. and the great unwashed are them e|v, again, after a whole month <1 doing without Alderman Katina.