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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-04-21
CAN'T GIVE HIM AWAY.
DIR. W. N. Hammond Causing No End Of
Bother 10 Gen. Ludlow.

Havana April 2O-Mr. Lyonel
Carbon. British consul general
here. recently suggested To Ma
jor General Ludlow that he ought
not 10 hold in custody any longer
without trial. w y. Hammond, for
merry in business here. who AYERS that
nj one time he was bishop in the
United states. ana who was arrested
at Holguin. Pc months ago. by order
If Gen. Hood as a generally suspicious
character. After he had been in jail
there six weeks Hammond asked the
British consul at Santiago to be sent
to Havana. His request was complied
with and he has been detained here for
four weeks. Gen. Ludlow offered him
transportation to the United states,
but he refused to go. threatened To be
gin proceedings for damages. appealed
to Mr.. Carbon and wrote a long letter
to the newspapers.
After that Gen. Ludlow made up his
mind to send him to Holgun and is
sued an order. Tuesday, to that effect,
but the steamer was missed. He now
offers to release Hammond on 5000 bail
but no bondsman is forthcoming To-
day, he told Mr.. Carbon he would be
glad 10 give Hammond to him. but the
British consul general laughingly re
fused to accept the charge.
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A CRITICAL STATE.
Gen. Woods Plan Of Relief for Santiago
Province Warmly Recommended.

Santiago. De cuba. April 20.-The
special committee appointed by the
board OF trade to inquire into the mu-
nicipal tax situation made its repor;
At public meeting held. today. at the
San Carlos Club. According to the
committee. Gen. Brooke'S order abol-
ishes licenses and all taxes except y
per cent. on the incomes from land.
Al present only seven plantations are
operating in the province ana practi-
cally no houses are being rented in the
towns. The municipal revenues have
been reduced from $4,000 to $4,000 per
month in Santiago and there have been
similar reductions in other towns.
Public v. KS and schools must be
stopped. 5000 persons are out OF en-
ploymert; as soon as the small surplus
is exhausted it will be necessary to re-
sumo the free distribution Of food in
order to prevent starvation. Outlawry
is almost certain to follow.
1t was also shown in the report that
while the actual revenues of the island
are $l5.000,000 4 year. Santiago prov
inCc--representing one-third of the
area and one-fifth Of the population
and collecting $500. 600 Il month. re-
ceives of this total only 800. 900 from
Havana and moreover it was not al
lowed to collect additional taxes Of q
self-imposed nature.
Major Gen. Woods plan Of furnish
ing employment to large numbers was
described and loudly applauded. Gen.
Rafael Portuendo, who was president
of the executive committee of the late
Military Assembly, arrived here, today.
and attended the meeting. making q
speech in which he highly compliment
ed the military governor. He said
however. he was afraid the stopping
of public works would be a great slim
ulant TO brigandage and he expressed
confidence that the Washington gov
eminent. if the matter was brought
fairly before it. would give the needed
relief
Other speakers adopted a similar
tone. taking their cue from the local
newspapers, all of which. while ap-
| plauding Gen. Wood. vigorously de-
| nounce Gen. Brooke's taxation order.
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FOUR START FOR MANILA.
Some o! London Filipino Junta Don't Object
10 American Intervention.

London. April 20.-lt has been learn
ed by representative of The Associat-
ed Press that serious split has oc-
CURED among the members of the Fill
Pine Junta. a majority of whom are
in favor of direct conferences with the
secretary of state at Washington, Col
John Hay. with the view of bringing
about a peaceful solution of the Phil
fppine question.
Four delegates. Lasala, Marti, Lopez
and Rivera, finding that Agoncillo
ASuinaldo's representative disagrees
with this view have started for Manila
leaving Agoncillo. Riegon and Lunar.
who insist upon absolute and uncondi-
tional independence in Europe. The
other do not object to some form of
American intervention in the govern
ment of the island and they say they
believe a personal meeting between
AGuinaldo and Admiral Dewey in
whom alone. the Filipinos declare. they
nave confidence. will lead to a settle
ment,
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AT HAVANA.
Distributing the SO, O.OO0-AIready $50.
100000 in War Claims Filed.

Havana. April 20.-1o.30 A. M.-GOv.
Gen. Brooke, in the distribution Of the
5000, 900 to the Cuban soldiers, has
determined to treat the Cuban officers
as soldiers and gentlemen and not to
endeaVor to go behind the rolls they
submit. Hence the Cuban lists will DC
accepted on their face. with the elimin-
atoms as previously cabled. namely
those who entered the army after
July, 1898, and those who are actually
holding office. Any Cuban named on
the lists who is identified by his cap
tain will be given Il share. Gen. Gomez
will also probably receive share
The names of several American
newspaper correspondents are among
the privates. Those men. who are now
II Havana. ask that the word honor
AIRY be put after their names and an
nounce that they will not take their
portions.
Mr.. Lionel +. G.. Garden, British con-
sui general at Havana, has notified
Col. Tasker II. Bliss, secretary of the
treasury department at Havana. that
he consents to act in consular matters
for the United States and will certify
invoices.
The archbishop Of Santiago sailed
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A Dead Man Brought to Lie.

In Paris recently man was revived
whose heart had actually stopped beat
ing. A daring surgeon cut through the
dead man ribs. grasped his heart, set
the blood i'll circulation. and the man
breathed. opened his eyes and lived. 1t
is probable. however, that the rally will
be Of short duration, although this uc-
tracts not al all from the miraculous
nature of the deed. If he had kept his
bowels regular disease could not have
attacked him Hostetter's Stomach Bit
tiers is natures strongest ally. When her
laws have been repeatedly diSregarded
when a tired stomach has been abused
until Indigestion. constipa ton and bill
iousness are the result. then the Filters
proves its efficacy Ii cannot be equalled
our doctor would be the first TO recon-
mend il.
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New York Produce Market.

New York. April 20.
FLOUR-Reccipts, 1861 bbls.; exports,
1924 bbls.; sales, $500 pkgs.; more active
and steady for spring patents, otherwise
duh and featureless.
WHEAT-Receipts l225O bushels: sales.
i.255.W0 bushels futures. 10000 bushels
spot and outportS: spot easy; No. red.
S3i4 fob. afloat and so in elevator; No. |
Northern Duluth. S6a4 fob. afloat: No. |
Northern New York, S. fob. afioat.
CORN-Receipts, l4,625 bushels; exports.
94,S09 bushels: sales, $4,000 bushels futures,
$4,000 bushels spot and outports; No. ,,
i2laM4 fob. atioat. new and old
OATS-Receipts, $1,000 bushels; exports.
lGo bushels; spot easy; No. ,. SO: No. =. 80:
No. white. SO: No. 3 white. IS; track
m Ned Western. S2G3i; track white 356Ss.
options neglected
BEEF-Firm; cut meats, steady.
LARD-Steady; Western steamed, IS 80
ass; Apri s5.52, nominal.
PORK-Steady.
BUTTER-Cnsettled: Western cream
cry. 15Mls; do. factory. l3dl4Ia.
EGGS-Steady: state ana Pennsylvania.
lih Western fresh. 13Am14A.
OTATOES-Steady; New York. 81 505f
225: sweets Jersey s.. 50mi.50.
StGAR-Raw. firm; fair refining.
l3-l6: centrifugal. ~; refined. firm.
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AT LITERARY FUND DINNER
Compliments Without End Are Exchanged by
Americans and EngIshmen.

London. April 2o.-At the anniversary
dinner Of the Literary Fund, this even
ing. Sir George Otto Trevelyan. author
OF The American Revolution" and
nephew Of Lord Macaulay. the celebrated
historian presided. In the course of a
happy reference to the presence Of Mr..
Joseph II. Choate. the United States am
bassador ne said that America had at
ways sent distinguished representatives
to Great Britain, and ne reminded the
company that Ben Franklin presided at
the first dinner of the society.
Mr.. Choate. responding for 'Literd-
ture.' emphasized the .harmonizing and
unifying power Of good literature between
all peoples speaking the same language.
The Anglo-American literary tie, he con
tinued, had never been broken ana never
could be America had sent England IN
author who had entered every home IN
the kingdom. He referred not to Mark
Twain or 70 MIR. Dooley," but TO Caps.
Mahln. who mad taught England more
than she knew of her power" In view If
the debt due literary men in the past, the
Fund must rank, in Mr.. Choatc's opinion,
foremOS, among I.ondon'S wonderful
/ charities.
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Baseball Notes.

In the series Of three games al Phil
adelphia, Delehanty battcd at .Gio
gait.
spiked in the Yale game and had n
shoulder broken. He Will hardly be
able to play again this season.
That's what they call Scotch high
hall in alcoholic circles" was the com
edy fash from Earl Wagner when
Scotty Fraser shot the sphere over Roy
Thomas head in the fifth. scoring Aug
gle weighing and Dick Padden.-Wash-
ington Post.
Earl Wagner was notified by the
Brooklyn Club. Tuesday. that Pitch
ers CASTOR. Yeager and Mcfarland,
and Catcher Crisham are on the mar
ket, and can be bought by the highest
bidder. which demonstrates that this
bunch of battery talent is 50 much SUI
perfuous baggage in Brooklyn or Bal
timore.
New York Telegram: Yale Law
School has a wonder in the fat line
He weighs 800 pounds in playing con-
dition. and Skins over the field with
the ease of a spindleshanll youth Of IL
pounds avoirdupois. He is the only 300
pound player in any American univer-
sity. He is Albert Richard Cunha. tn,
most unique figure in college base ball
Cunha claims TO be an American, bu
he has been able to make that bOaS
only FOR a few months. as he halls from
Hawaii. where he was born and wher,
he played the American national gam
as a subject of Queen Lii
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.suI,n
Chicago Produce Market.

Chicago. April q.
MlIEAI i, 7i"7ils; July. ~; sep
tember. aGls. "P
oATs-May, 2sss; july, 2is.; sep,em-
PoIKsk-May, ss15: July soas3.; septem.
LAIRp-May. s5.25; July, s5.37l.; sep.em-
KIssaMay. $L7714; July. $3.50; septem.
C4;sh quotations closed as follows:
FLOER-Steady.
y, WH tdE At ? spring. 7ia7ila; 80
CORN-No. ?, So No. yellow. 35a.N.g
~ TsLNo- Z 25-4; No. white. 30asl:
No. white, 29l2T30l4.
RYE-No. 2, 81.
BARLEY-NO. 2. 3-M47.
FI.AXSEED-No. !. 81 %: " W. 81.
IiMOTiY SEED-Prime s2.32I4MZ35
LARD-S5. 22I4m525
FORKS. l5n9.20: ribs. ST. iJFI4 90. shnu,.
dcrs 4+sM4la; clear sides. s4aJN5G5
StGAR-rnchanged
CLONEk-$6 %
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taking occurred al the start: the trouh,.
seemed TO be that although the advina7
as 10 crop damage were all very radic.i
YET they were considered corservatIoa ~
comparison with the private adyinas -, ~
celved few days ago. Liverpool nnena1
"a. higher and closed lIsd higher aan
foreign houses bought little whes, ~
the opening. but Price Current sIirnroa 4.
was not 80 builish. saying: There
little that ls new concerning tvir,1s
wheat; warmth has favored growth :, ~
trade bulletin estimates that. concadtrt.
all damage claims IN the states het.,l's
the Ohio and Missouri rivers. inc VIM
wheat crop promises ~, 900 00o bushaia i.'..
than last year. The Kansas cron 1900
states that ~ per cent. Of the wheat araa
- being plowed up and the balance nro,a '
lses " per cent. Of "A fun crop After ~.
early wheat weakness the price ratttnr
for a time, just touching 75c.. on fro,
predictions for Kansas and Missouri N,
night. Al the opening there was Gujfe
an increase ~ outside business thrnngh
prominent commission houses. NH tra1n
slackened towards The close
The stock market opened generallv 49,,
and higher. but the dealings were iarpsin
professional and after the first hyif NAM.
there were general recessions and a preg,
deal Of irregularity London sold n mn,
chiefly Southern railways The tfrns
money market was unchanged and fb.
rates ior sterling were advanced
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AS A LAST RESORT.
Continued from page ~

dinao and the Sulu islands on the
Spaniards withdrawing, the military
authorities here must. in order to gar
rison these islands. diminish the forces
of American troops. which are already
too small.
There was almost mutiny among the
Spanish troops in the islands, because
they were ordered to proceed To the
Mariana islands. and the Caroline IS
lands. some of them refusing to DO So
claiming that their enliStmcnts had eN-
PRED. The latter were exempted ana
were allowed To return To Spain on
board the transport AlaVa.
The native troops in the Spanish gar
risons are in Il sad plight. They must
accompany the Spaniards or FISK the
vengeance of their compatriots. IN"
Standards propose to diSband thcm
but they refuse to give up their arms.
The natives Of Zamboanga, cmboid-
ened by the suspicious capture 81 thc
ornaments on board the Spanish gun
boats which were purchased thefc bS
Francisco Reyes of this place. as ca
bIed 10 The Associated Press. April IL.
are likely to prove troublesome when
The Spanish garrisons are Withdrawn
from the coast towns of the Island of
NindanaO II is believed that the
smouldering tribal wars Will then be
resumed, anarchy will prevail and the
inhabitants of nearly every village will
fight with their neighbors.
A tripartite exchange of prisoners
will be arranged if it is possible To ne
gotiate with the Filipinos rs if they
We're Il civilized nation.
If the Filipinos consent To release
the Spanish prisoners, the Americans
might release the Tagalo they hold
prisoners in return for which Spain
would free her political prisoners.
The Spanish commission, however.
hesitates To enter the Filipino lines
fearing treachery. although Aguinaldo
has guaranteed the safety Of the COM
missi0ncrs. The release Of the Fill
piros held by the Americans might be
distinctly advantageous. as they all
claim to have been converted to the
American cause by the good treatment
they have received ana announce
themselves 70 he anxious to influence
their friends in favor al the policy Of
the United States.
4 scouting party cf the Minnesota
Regiment near Guigint". between Ma
lolos and Bigaa. met Il superior force
of Filipinos this morning. The Amer
leans repulsed the enemy's attack I'M
TIL just as their ammunition was fail
ing. the Minnesotas We're reinforced
by two companies Of American troops
and the rebels were scattered. one
soldier Of the Minnesota Regiment was
wounded.
A body Of about 100 rebels tried to
break through the lines Of Prices Bat
TALON Of the 4th Regiment at Pasig
last night. but they were repulsrd
without any loss on the American sid
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for Spain. today. on boaf" ~
steamer Alfon2o XIII.
The Sn,pish bank here IS understood
70 no p,aryinp with a New York bank
TO found a bank of cuba with capital
of $4,000. 600 half of Whi'h Il ~ W.
supplied by the Spanish BANK.
Several Washington law iirii'S
through Havana connections naNc
agreed to push cuban ana American
claims al no expense to Inc claiHlaii'a
for 40 per cent. of the amount OF the
money secured. At present there are
about $50. 900 900 Of claims on iile.
Three cases Of yellow fever develop
ed, today. COL. Davis isolated me
houses and declined to allow ihSress OF
elress except in the case 81 me physi-
clans and of the necessary aSSlStati'S'
who were not allowed TO come ~ con
tact with the public until their cloth-
inc had baen changed and fumigated.
No Americans are among the SICK.
There has been nj all times during
the last four or five months some yell
low fever-a case or two and the expec-
tation was. OF course. that there would
Be an outbreak. this season, though on
n
man. who was picked UP on the san
Jose dock suffering from the fever
died. fortnight ago, at the Relna Mef-
cades hospital. and there were Two
other cases of natives at the sam" the.
both of whom have since recovered.
col. Davis is in no way alarmed AT
the latest developments nor for thar
matter even surprised. The sanitary
department has the situation vel IN
hand.
Mail advices to La Lucha from Man
zanillo say that an American shell ilr-
ed. last summer. during the lombard
ment of the town by the United sta IS
Warships, exploded. last Sunday, Kill
ing three persons and wounding many
others. The shell had been fired into
a cafe called the "Labyrith of Gold,
and workmen were digging 1t from un-
der the floor. where It had deeply per-
etrated The shell exploded. wre,kinS
the room. The accident occurred on
the same day with demonstration in
honor % Gen. Gomez and II was "a.
first reported that enemies 81 Gomez
had thrown a dynmite bona
The Spanish bankers are attempting
To corner silver with NieT OF ralS-
ing it's Calue. They are constantly
publishing reports ofhcaVy shipments
to Spain. They said $4,000 had gone.
yesterday. and. today. the local banks
give sl.lS.
Numerous requests are received fru;p
various districts In the island for inn
pliments and seeds, not rations. tu-
ban critics of the present food distrihu
tion say that when the United States
was making a gift Of the food il would
have been ungracious to complain; nut
now that the rations are charged
against the customs of the island they
think the money ought to 10 spent u.
providing aids 10 work.
Senior Garcia CanizaroSs. alcade W
Sancti Spiritus. has resigned unoar
compulsion, not having ohrycd the goT-
crnor generals Tax decree.
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Thousands Go To Carlsbad

yearly to regain their heaitn. Inc
Natural Carlsbad Sprudei oait IS
evaporated from the waters VI ,ne
springs at Carlsbad, and contains the
same curative properties. CARLSBAD
Sprrdel salt is certain IN us ACTON
and cures constipation. catarrh Oh the
stomach. diabetes. liver ana kinney
complaints. -,
Sir Henry Thompson, f. IL. e, W. d.
London, in his lecture on the IreNeh'
dive Treatment of Calcuions discusses,
states: NY belief after long anu
large experience of the employment OF
Carlsbad Water in this country IS
maj IN most instances it is more use
RI, ,b,n uhan taken at the spring it
self" Sold by all drnssiS'S'
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TO TEST LEGALITY.
Contractors TO Test Right Of Labor Unions to
Order Strikes.

Chicago. April 20.-The legal right Of
labor unions 10 order strikes for the pur-
pose of enforcing their demands is called
in question by bill filed in the superior
court. The complainant is the Orna-
mental Iron Contracting firm Of Winslow
Bros. Co, who have the contract TO SUP
ply the work on the Lakeside building.
where there is a general strike The
building Trades Council, the Architec.
nral Iron Workers Union. ana Levi Z,
Letter are made defendants.
The bill seeks TO enjoin Mr.. Letter from
cancelling his contract with the com
plainant on account of the DELAY caused
by the strike. and also prayS that tho
labor organizations be enjoined from is
SUING orders preventing the men from
working and Furnishing by fines o. Other.
wise the men who choose to work. IN,
complainant further desires protection tx
Injunction for the non-uninn men am
freedom tor them from threats. argu.
lnehtS ana force used by the unions II
prevent their working. -
~ Is said the filing Of the bill will IRE
cipitate bitter legal fight as the com
plaihant is determined 10 ger a final rui
ing on the power of labor organfz1tjnn.
70 put stop 10 business.
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% mrs. HmAA4m,
Lynn, Wass.
LETTER TO MRS. PINKHAn NO. 4I,ao7l

DEAR FRIEND-A year ago was
great sufferer from female weakness.
My head ached all the time and would
get so dizzy and have that all gone
feeling in the stomach and was so
nervous and restless that l did not
know what to do with myself.
My food did me no good and l had a
bad case of whites. l wrote to you and
after taking Lydia f. Pinkham's Vege-
table Compound as directed. l can
truly say that l feel like a new woman
and cannot tell you how grateful am
to you.
Il have recommended it to all my
friends and have given it to my
daughter who is now getting along
splendidly. May you live many years
to help our suffering sisters. '-MRs. {.
CARPENTER, 253 GRAND ST., BROOKLYN,
n. y.
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sandoyaI and AIvarado At Providence.

Providence. X. L.. April 20. accord
anco with the request OF Congressman
Bull the Spanish gunboats Sandoval and
Alvarado dropped anchor In the harpor
here while on their way to Portsmouth.
The officers were entertained. toniRht, ~
The Hone club. A reception will be ten
dered them by Gov. Dyer al the state
House. tomorrow. and the Governor ana
staff will pay a formal visit 10 the boats
in the afternoon.
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INKS. GEORGES DEFENCE.
The Mysterious Ean Again Seer-Yourg
George Tesiifies for His Mother.

Canton Ohio. April 20.-The defence for
Mrs. George, today, put on the stand a
witness who testified that she saw man
in long black macintosh ana cape
wearing a white sailor hat, passing her
home which is on one of the routes from
the AlthouSe home to the center of the
city. soon after the shooting of Saxton
This evidence was intended to corrobo-
rate a witness who testified, yesterday,
that a man in black was seen an
preaching the Althouse home. Newton
George, the I1-year-old son of the ac-
cused, testified as to the intimate rela-
tons between his mother and SaXt0n
Quite a number of court records We're in
PRODUCED in evidence. The defence has
nearly concluded its case.
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The UNTOLD MIsERIES

That arise from the Errors OF Youth or Excessas
OF mature years and all Diseases and Weaknf ssrs
OF Men, nom whatever cause arising. can be allie
Waited and CURED. Read 1.-THE Diasnosti,.ian :.
or. Know myself Manual Wade Mecum for Men
Only, who seek for True Principles Of Treatment
ffice, nfty cents, but sent free, SEALED, for TX
DAYS Address, THE PEABODY MEDICAL INSTI
ftTE, No. Bulttnch Street. Boston, Mass; con
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Stores and Recruits Tor Manila.

san Francisco. April 2o.-Thc TRANSPORT
Newport and Warren sailed for Manila
via Honolulu. today. The Newport "a :.
RED light batteries of the 18th and 9Th Ar
Ililery, l25 marines 10 reinforce Admiral
newey 5 fleet ana some Red Cross nurses
N" Warren carried eight batteries of the
9TH Artillery, 40 recruits and 50 men ri,
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The Alabama State Mutual Assur-
ance Co. a fire insurance organization
with headquarters at Admission, Ala
was placed in the hands Of receiver
Thursday. The company has suffered
recently from heavy fire losses
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James w Dudley of Boston. was
reid in $4,000 bonds in court, Thurs
day. on q charge of forgery. 1t is al
legged that he added forgery to a
mortgage of the Massachusetts Title
Insurance Co. June 10, 1877.
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National League Standing.
The Weeks Games.


NATIONAL l.EAGt T.
Thursday, Friday, Saturday-lioSton az
Washington. Brooklyn at philadelphia.
baltimore at New Ork. Pttsburg at -;
Louis, Chicago at Cincinnati. cleveland
at Louisville ttwO games, Saturday.
Sunday-Cleveand at ST. Louis, chi
poen mt Cincinnati.
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Chicago Wheat Market.

Chicago. April 20-Showers throughout
the winter wheat belt and contradictory
crop reports caused an easier feeling in
wheat: today. May closed Il lower July
lost lTli,. Corn declined I4I2. ana oats
IN n Pork and ribs closed q shade
higher ana lard unchanged.