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The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-03-31

Alt was in unusually high spirits. H,
joked and laughed with the other member.
OF the party and was commenting upon the
good chances Of bringing down a large num-
Der OF birds. The party had walked dis
tance of less than a third of a mile when
suddenly Mr.. Alt gave gasp and fell for
ward upon his face. Louis Alt who was
only few feet from him. rushed to his
brothers side and lifted him from the
ground. A glance told him that his brother
was dead, and he summoned the other MEM
bers of the party. who were walking ahead,
and were ignorant OF what had happened.
The body was carried back TO the club
house and the grief-stricken friends began
making preparations to have II shipped
back to st. Louis.
Mr.. ATS death was a great shock to his
friends in this city. When he left for Old
Monroe Saturday he was looking robust and
appeared to be In the best Of health. He
stated TO those with him that he was feel
ing better than he had for several years.
Doctor Heine Marks. Mr.. Alt's consulting
physician. was surprised to learn of his sud
cen death. He stated he had attended Mr..
Alt for several years, but had never seen
cause to entertain any great fear regarding
the condition of his heart.
Mrs. Alt was Frustrated when she received
the news Of her husbands death and is
still IN bed.
The body was brought to ST. Louis early
Sunday morning and taken to the rooms of
the Cherokee Livery and Undertaking Com
pany.
All day Sunday the parlor of the Alt
home was filled with relatives and friends
of the dead politician. EX-Mayor Ziegen-
helm. who is cousin, ard who appointed
Mr.. Alt to his first political position. was
among the callers.
Henry AT was appointed Wharf Commits
sioner about three years ago end held the
office up to the time of his death. He be-
gan his political career in the House OF
delegates. in which body he was a member
three terms. Besides a widow. a daughter
and two sons survive him, Mrs Anna
Grund. Albert and Louis Alt, the latter 4
pupil at the Manual Training School. Al
bert Alt is foreman Of Fire Engine Com
Iany No. 80.
Mr.. Alt was % years old and unusually
ective for man of his years. Three sis
ters and two brothers, all married. survive
him-Mrs. Mary Judge, Mrs Caroline Price,
Mrs. Minnie Hansman and Louis ard John
Alt
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Democratic Mas. Meeting.

The Third Ward Hebrew Democratic Club
held a mass meeting Sunday evening in the
church al the northwest corner of Seventh
and Wash streets. The meeting was pre-
sided over by Nathan Levin. and there were
about 800 persons present. The purpose OF
the meeting wac to reorganize the Jewish
Democrats OF the ward and to promote
party enthusiasm among the voters. Mayor
Weiss platform was unanimously indorsed
and committee Of five was appointed to
wait upon the Mayor and President Harry
b. Hawes of the Jefferson Club with a
view of securing recognition for the voters
OF the Third Ward. The committee in>
Guides NJ. Lobal. NJ. Novack, n. Harris, n.
Levin and B. Wiessman,
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-03-31
Funeral of the HarbOr and Wharf
Commissioner Will Take Place
Wednesday Afternoon.
SHOCK PR0STRATES HIS WIDOW
Family and Friends Had No Sus
picion That He Had Heart
TrOuble-Sketch of His
Political Career.

The funeral of Harbor and Wharf Com
missioner Henry Alt. who dropped dead
from heart disease while hunting at Old
Monroe Saturday. will take place Wc,ines-
day afternoon from the family residence,
No Jl2s Shenandoah street. Th, burial will
he in 81. Marcus Cemetery, oil. Gravois read.
Mr.. Alt. accompanied by his brother
Louis and several friends, including Charles
HaSer Of the HaGer Hinge Company. Ed
ward Budcr. cashier of the American Central
Trust Company, and Peter Hageman Of the
Bianke Candy Company. left the Lemp
Clubhouse shortly after ) o'clock In the aft
ernoon and started out 10 shoot snipe. Mr..
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-03-31
LOCAL AND SUBURBAN.

The fifty-fourth anniversary of the found
ing of modern Spiritualism was celebrated
at the Odeon.
George J. Rumsey. a houseman, reported
missing. is believed to have been buried in
potter's field as Robert Ramsey.
The funeral of Henry Alt. Harbor and
Wharf Commissioner. who died of heart dis
ease Saturday while hunting will take place
Wednesday afternoon.
Delegate Cronin says he will tomorrow
move a reconsideration of the street recon-
struction bills laid over last week and
vote for the passage of all Of them.
Elias Michael is reelected president of the
United Jewish Alliance
Everett c. Baker Of Terre Haute, Ind. q
former bank cashier. attempts suicide in
the river and Is dragged ashore by a police
man.
The body of the man found near Tenth
street and Clark avenue has been Identified
as J. OLeary Of Dallas Tex.
Missouri Day at the Charleston Exposi-
tion win be April "a.
Henry Kroeger was found on the street
suffering from arsenic poisoning and for
warded to the City Hospital.
The annual athletic tournament Of the Y.
NJ. c. A. will be held tonight in the hall at
Grand and Franklin avenues.
Edward Harrigan says he was held up
and robbed by John McAuliffe of 81 In Ninth
street between Pine and Chestnut streets.
Smoke from a CRATE In the st. James Ho-
tel caused an officer to turn in a fire alarm
and resulted In much excitement near the
corner Of Fourth and Walnut streets.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-03-31
ST. B0NIFAcE CHURCH BURNED
Was the Largest in Southern In
diana and Cost S2G0,G00.
REPrELIC SPECIAL.

REPUBLIC SPECIAL
Evansville, Ind. March 3o--St Boniface
Catholic Church, in the lower part of the
city, was destroyed by fire at an early
hour this morning. Lightning struck the
building at l o'clock and tiny flame crept
along the cone and ate its way into the
church.. BY o'clock the entire interior was
afiame and the alarm was turned in, but
the Fire Department was unable to check
the flames
The church was built in 1873 at cost of
$4,000. 1t was insured for only 100000.
The congregation is very wealthy and the
church viii be rebuilt at once When Fa-
ther Burkhardt heard of the fire he tainted
and is still in II serious condition. ST. Boni-
face was the largest church in Southern In
diana.
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T0-DAY'S NEWS IN BRIEF.
GENERAL DOMESTIC.

New York theaters expect revival Of the
prosperous season intercepted by Lent
Further reports from the food districts OF
Tennessee Indicate that twenty-five persons
have persisted and that the property dam
age VIII reach si.cp1,0oo
The Attorney General of Illinois has
ruied that investment companies cannot do
business in that State under the foreign
Corporation act
TWO boys at 1rc::on. Mo-, because they
were PUT OFF / freight train. piled obstruc-
tons on the railroad track and a serious &C
cident was narrowly averted.
There are 1000 homesteads In the Uintai,
Reservation which may be opened 10 settle
Tnent In October, 1888.
1t is now said that the YatesHopkins
faction in Illinois has abandoned the origi-
nal plan of having the Republican State
Convention iadorse a senatorial candidate
The fishing schooner Edna Earl was sunk
- by steamer and three OF her crew
were drowned.
The Allied party has completed its pro-
Eramme for its National Convention, TO be
held in Louisville on April ?. st. Louis
viii he represented at the meeting
j F. OEIeshy. son of the late Richard ].
Oglesby. once Governor of Illinois. became
engaged IA Mis-, Ida Rogers Of New York
after four days acquaintance on m ocean
liner
Governor Dukes OF the fhGc.ay Indian
Government naS male appeal to the In
terror department FOR 5000 for needy In
riiaus. He estimates the number of those III
actual want at iH.erf.
Students Of sociology. commenting upon
the extravaganza of the American people st
this time. point to the history OF other ma
iiHns proving their theory that sudden
uutbursts of extravaganza on the part OF
people are always accompanied by loose
financial dealings. 1t is predicted. there
fore. that the departure OF tho American
people from old paths of economy and prtI-
ience will soon have a marked effect on
the big financial operations of the country.
Late returns from the Arkansas Demo
cratic Slate primary indicate that ex-Gov-
ernor Clarke has defeated Senator Jones
for the United States Senate. Davis was
renominated for Governor by a large vote.
Samuel Collins was found dead with his
throat cut near Salt Lake. Utah. II is not
known whether II is a case cf murder or
suicide
\ fire at Guthrie Ok, destroyed the
state Capital printing plant. the Hotel
Capital. the st. James Hotel, the Cam
mack livery stable and the Richey general
merchandise store. The damage is esti-
mated at $4,000.
Fire occurred in a Cincinnati theater dur
ing matinee yesterday. Two thousand
persons left the building in good order. On
reaching safety many of the women
tainted.
In a quarrel between cattlemen and
sheepmen. as TO range rights, four men
were shot. several badly beaten and LOO
sheep dubbed or shot to death
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SPORTING.

George c. Bennetts 2-year-old colt NAL
lory. winner Of the Capital Hotel Stakes at
Little Rock. Ark. was the best 2-year-old
at the meeting.
George Block was given the decision over
Jack Dunleavy at the St. Louis Rowing
Club yesterday.
The Montgomery Handicap will be run at
Memphis to-day, probably over a fast track.
with sixteen starters. Every horse entered
is considered to have a chance to win, and
the race IL expected to prove the most
exciting ever witnessed at Memphis.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-03-31
TWO MEN REPORTED MISSING
Relatives Appeared at City Hos
pital in Search of Them.

Relatives of two men appeared at the
City Hospital last night to make inquiries
regarding them. S. B. Moon of Crystal
City. Mo-. is said to be missing from his
home since Wednesday and his sister. Mrs
Kate Chapman. of No. i4oe North Broad
way. went there to make inquiries.
Peter Missing - years old of No S312
Wisconsin avenue. has been missing from
his home since Saturday noon. and mem
bers of his family were at the hospital Ia st
night to find out II he had been received
there.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-03-31
SKILLED LABOR ADVANCED.
Coal Miners Talk of Future Labor
Troubles.
REPUBLIC SPECIAL.

Evansville. Ind, March 3o.-On April
all skilled labor in this city will get an ad-
vance of per cent. The coal miners will
not ask for the demand. but 1t is under
stood the coal mines Of Southern Indiana
will be closed down for several days A
secret meeting of the coal miners Of this
city was held In the lower part of the city
last night. at which the Kentucky situation
MAS discussed at some length. 1t is stated
mat the miners favor the invasion of KEN
lucky. If this invasion takes place there
VIII be trouble. as the operators at Earliny-
ton have their miners well armed.
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storm Strikes Nebraska.

Omaha. Neb.. March 30-Reports from the
eastern part of the State tell OF a storm
which In many places reached the propor-
ton OF a blizzard. The Temperature how
ever. was not low. and the snow generally
melted soon after it fell. at Nebraska CITY
SHOW and hail fell alternately. In this city
a high wind prevailed. and snow fell inter-
mittently during the day.
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Marine Intelligence.

New York, March 3o.-Arrived: Rotterdam,
Rotterdam and Boulogne-Sur- Mer; st Paul.
southampton and Cherbourg; Umbria. Iiy-
erpooi and Queenstown
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-03-31
n. House Beautiful

Tn: House Beautiful
unusual willow chairs IN
red. yellow-brOwn and green
the RobesOn. with book
pocket and table arm-the
artistic Edgemere-Salem-
Bar Harbor and Grantham-
tables To 20 alOngside-4-
20 and 81 inch tops.
x vSs less priced-in fact,
they have been $50. so
and SS-there are something
like 100 of them-real import
ed Observation-Disclosures at
$3.50 each, beginning to-day.
Hamaian Persian rugs-a
Very limited number at IS
apiecc-thcSe have been ten
and twelve dollars right
along. Wilton velvet rugs
in genuine Oriental patterns
med alliOn centers and
small all-over designs in the
dull Persian tints-iSx36 at
S1.6J-27x54 at S3.25-36x63
ut $3.50 and 46xT6 at S9.75.
Curtains-strongly rec
commended to the prudent
housewife who will find the
prices unusually attractive
plain organdie-ruffled-
hemstitched effects-regular
length and width-S1 a pair.
Colonial Swiss. in all the best
patterns nicely ruffed-
$1.25 a pair
Embroidered Swiss Curtains
exceedingly desirable in
quality and design-entirely
new-S2 a pair
Nottingham curtains-a large
variety of patterns including
the simple border design
S1.25 and $3.50 pair.
Scotch lace curtains-cable
and net centers-borders in
Renaissance and Cluny eff
fects-at $3.50, $2.75 and s J
a pair.
On risr so-day on third losr.
Housekeeping Linens dol
- lar-fifty bleached Irish
damask for 81 a yard-72
inches wide-plain center
with deep border-Napkins
to match-22 inches, 2.26
quality, at $50 a dozen-26
inch size, $4.50 quality at
$3.50 a dozen.
Fine $1.25 quality napkins,
21-inch size, at 81 a dozen
22-inch size, $1.65 quality, at
$1.25 a dozen.
Irish damask cloths, 2 yards
square-at $2252 by 3
yards at $3.25-3 by 31-3
yards at $2.75-napkins to
match-2Ginch at 250 q
dOzen-224 inches at $3.50 q
Dozen
Hemnned huckaback t0web-
oOx3S at 121-o cents-Nx42
at 15 cents-all linen, with
initial woven in the border
q thirty-f1ve cent towel for 25
cents.
s Arnold VndefweAf-
do not confound the
arnold" goods with the o..
binary woven underwear-it
is knitted with one thread
s elastic-coOl-the thinnest
md finest of knit webbing
delightful to the skin-the
'idear' underwear for IN
ants and children-Madame
)emorest Of New York Win
Explain the merits Of these
,OOds this week-TO-day the
ak will be on Elbow to dress
he Baby"-a sample sefvi-
tie will be presented with
ach purchase Of "Arnold"
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TAILORED Suits Just ar
riv ed and on view for
the first time to-day-the new
English Norfolk suit-thc
fad of the day in London
black and white pin checks
coat in the smart long effect
both skirt and coat tailor
strapped-priced al SD.
WALKING Suits new
models just from the
work rooms-silk- lined coats
in blouse and EtOn shapes
fine ali-wOol ciieviots in navy,
brown and black-cxccption-
ally well taiIored-!ne most
cNacting woman is particu-
larry requested to sec these
gowns-Sccf.5D and SD.
BLACK Dress Skirts -
original in d 81 ign
elegant in workInanship-e2-
trcmely moderate in price
fine quality kersey cloth
with hip yoke and beautifully
stitched graduated flounce-
decorated with tailor straps
and silk braid rings-unlined
SIP.
WALKING Skirts the
fashionable Eng Ii sh
checks and plain cloths
light, medium and dark
many are in broad overlap
ping panel effect-the price
but ten dollars.
Shirt w aist Skirts
grays hat are high
in fashions favOr-materials
are fine homespuns and chev-
lots skirts are plain,
strapped, or tucked in to fit
the figure in hip yoke fashion,
with plain panel frOnt-sev-
eral models have the new
strapped fiounce-unIined-
price $3.50 and S16.5O.
&ya@szsssrky2se.g
DRY GOODS coA1PANx
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Infants Cloaks some ex-
| tre1nely pretty long coats
/ for baby will be shown ON
Monday - dainty Bed ford
cord. with the new rufiled
caipe-prettily trimmed in
satin ribbOns-Only 81.
The same style i'll soft fine
cashmere at $3.50: very styl-
| ish dotted null cloaks. silk
| lined and trimmed in dotted
| cmbrOidery-S15.
| Handsome white. mOire silk
| coats, trimmed in Irish point
| lacc-s2I.5G-
And very stylish short white
coats for children one and
two years. in the new fancy
white woods and cords. at ;;
10 SEED.
| AfShans-the best new
styles pique. trimmed in
embrOidery-at s3 to $12.50-
sets of afghan and pillow,
very nice indeed-S9.50 and
$3.50.
| aids Aprons-quite a
showing will be made of
white aprOns-particular at
tention being called to some
maids aprons with clusters
of tucks, wide hens with mar
row insertion above and EN-
brOidery trimmed at half Il
dollar each.
Manufacturers Samples
it isn't often that
you have such a chance as
this-wOmen's and children's
fine sample knit garments at
% per cent less than the right
price - there are wOmen's
vests with long and short
sleeves-cOrset covers and
union suits-all in summer
weight-nfce elastic cotton
knit wear to be sold at 10
cents-sell in regular stock
at 25 and 81 cents.
WOmen's low neck vests and
lace trimmed drawers at IS
cents. reduced from fifty and
IJ cents.
Children's knit vests and pan
talettes at 1913 and 50
cents-wOuld be just double
this price in regular stock.
Good Corsets at $l.O0-
R. & G. styles COL
highly recommended for me-
dunn figures-the erect form
effect.
For slender figures there is
the Kabo, style COL, in white
cOutille. straight front-an
especial favOrite with slight
wonderland the Kabo Golf
girdle in white batiste is
highly valued for growing
girls and women who do not
wear cOrsets-kabO corsets
and girdles are nonrustible.
In addition to the corsets
quoted above, there will be
shown style 721 in P. N. cor
sets for young girls and slen-
der wOmen-white, pink and
blue batiste-low in the bust,
long over the hips-also in
white cOutille-
These celebrated corsets on
view today at 81 each.
Dry GOODS COMPANY
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-03-31
M aids Aprons-quite a

Showing VIII be made of
white aprOns-particular at
tention being called to some
maids aprons with clusters
of tucks, wide hens with mar
row insertion above and ell
brOidery trimmed at half Il
dollar each.
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Oliver dIousS
K how
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The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1902-08-09
CASH TRADE I'M ST. PAUL.

Quotations furnished daily by Lotus
Hubbard Elevator company
tIax-No business was reported in fax,
and there was scarcely any in sight. For
NO: ! seed the figure was about 81 A,
and the general tendency everywhere was
g little easier, Receipts. cars, against
IL last year; shipments, s. Closing prices:
Cash. 81. A; August, $1.44; September,
81 20; October, 81. 20.
Corn-No. 4 sold at 5Sc to arrive, and
No. 3 to arrive brought &c. No. yell
low closed at Coo. Receipts, L car; ship
mentS, none
!, Oats-Receipts were moderate and
Prices ranged from Acc for No. 3 white
to 43c for No white. No. white
closed at sic for new. Receipts, cars;
shipments, 4 cars.
Feed and Meal-Coarse cornmeal and
cracked corn is quoted $21 .50@21. rs; No.
feed, SO. 500 p. rs; No. 2 feed, $23 500
%. rs; No. feed, $24. 5000. rs; granu-
rate Of 50. so per Dbl.
Millstuffs-Bran in bulk Is quoted at
$11: Is; bulk shorts. SIS. 25@15 so; flour
middlings, SIS. 50@18.75; red dog s21 f.
Q. b.; feed in 200-lb sacks, 81 per ton adj
ditional; in 100-lb sacks. 81 so per ton
additional Shipments, 1,096 tons.
Barley-At the close feed grades are
quoted $4,000; mailing grades, 45@55c.
Receipts, 5 cars; shipments, cars.
Rye-There was fair business in rye.
Some No. 2 sold at 451kc; No. rye clos
ed at 1870. Receipts, cars; shipments,
1 car.
Hay-Upland, choice, So; upland, No. 1,
81. so; midland. $6@7 medium, s5@6; off
color $204; timothy, fancy. $12@12. SO;
I, $10@10.5 so; rye straw, choice, So so.
ReceiDtS. 40 tons.
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MINI EAPOLlS.

Minneapolis went through the
SIC level, with the market as weak and
decline dil Only 6 cars Of wheat were sre
shown in the Minneapolis receipts; this
against 1872 last year, and Of yesterdays
receipts 26 cars were winter wheat, leav-
ing only 36 cars to be considered. The
local pit showed a trace of firmness to
start, and the short crowd. looking at the
was anything Indicating a general change
in sentiment. But Chicago was weaker
than ever, and other markets as well.
snother low peDt az I h and little
later sold through CSC. No attention was
paid to anything favorable to price main
export inquiry at the seaboard had no eff
feet. The estimate of the Northwest
Grain Dealers association for the Cana
dian yield was lighter than expected, and
would ordinarily have been sustaining,
bit 1t was ignored. The association estf-
mates the Manitoba yield at AZ, 1851, 76O
bu; an and the yield in the territories at 49,
erpool was M@Ad lower at the close. At
primary points receipts were 1887, 900 bu.
against s12, 900 bu, and shipments 6ss; OOe
SO cars, against 1872; Duluth 9, against
10, and Kansas City and ST. Louis 466, 900
bu, against 10000 last year. Wheat and
Srow's weekly crop report says the
threshing returns are showing surprising
returns Of winter wheat, averaging Is
condition is fully maintained, harvesting
beginning with the condition above so.
The total wheat crop, Snow thinks, will
exceed that OF last year; The condition Of
promise fully $50, 000,O 600 blu.
The Modern Miller says that while the
winter wheat movement has fallen off, 1t
is still above that Of last year. In the
sections where the yield is the largest.
farmers continue selling freely. The
yields are exceeding the estimates, but
the quality OF the wheat Is not all that
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1902-08-09
OTHER GRAIN MARKETS.

Milwaukee, Wis.-Flour-DuI Wheat
Lower Close: No. I northern, 7Sc;
No. 2 northern TIC; September, 675sc
Rye-Lower; No. 1, 52@53c Barley
Firm; No. 2, 65@66c; sample, 43@65c
Oats-Higher; standard, 56@61c. Corn
September, 515sc.
Toledo, MISUNDERSTANDING. weak
cash cas- ~, sc; September, Ss%; December,
671sc; September, 51Ac; December, 80 &c
Oats-Duil. weak; cash, csc; new Septem-
Der, 311 9c; new December 29Ac. Glover
Seed--Dull, easier; October. $515; Janu-
airy, $5.15. Rye--No. 2, SOC.
Kansas City, Mo.-Wheat-September
SIC; December, SEA- @60jkc; cash. No. 3
hard, SIC; No. 2 red, Csc Corn-Septem-
Der; 41B @41Ac; December, 1915 @33A G;
cash, No. 2 mixed, 561ac; No. white
S79@59c.. Oats-No. 2 white, 35036c
Liverpool Wheat-Spot, No. northern
spring, quiet, IS 11sd; No. 1 California
dull, IS 31Ad; futures quiet, September. SIS
11%d; December, 5s 10Kd. Corn-Spot
steady; American mixed IS; futures dull;
September, 5s; October, As 11Ad: Janu-
airy, nominal
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DULUTH

DULUTH Mimi, Aug 8.-Wheat was
much weaker and lost 7sc from yester-
68Ac, and sold gradually off to a close
at. 67Ac; December sold early at 65%c,
late at 66c, and then declined to 653Sc
Flax was exceedingly active, more than
free offerings caused a. decline of 215c
in September and nc in October. The
close was at the bottom. Receipts
Wheat, 8 cars; oats L; rye, 2; flax q
Shipments-Wheat {169, 1885, fax, 1857.
Close: No.sis1 hard. cash, 73Ac; No. l
northern cash, 571Ac; September, 67Hc;
fl first half September, 6SAc;. December,
665sc; oats, September, soc; December.
Csc; rye, 46c; flax, cash, $1.35; cash
Northwest, 81 .45; September, 81. BIZ; Oc-
fObnY
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Metals.

NEW YORK, Aug. SIT L s.Sderstood
that the prices of spot are under the con-
troll of one concern, and while supplies are
fairly large, they are at the same time
strongly held. Spot today was bid up 20
points before the close. final quotations
being 2S.55c bid and 29c asked Futures,
in contrast, were weak and lower, August
closing at 2S@2S.12k. In the English
market both spot and futures declined.
spot ending at G126 lbs, and futures at
3124 los, a loss of Is Cd. The local copper.
market ruled steady and a fair business
was reported including 100 600 lbs cleo
,trolytic for September delivery. and 100,-
900 lbs for October, both at IL. soc. Stand
IL 851l195c; electroiytic, 11.75@11.8 SIC,
and casting 11.65@11.75. Foreign markets
were easier, spot closing at G52 los, and
futures at $50 lis Cd, or at decline of
Is Sd. No changes occurred in the local
lead price. London advanced Is Sd, to
Ell Is Cd. Spelter continued firm and
unchanged at New York, at $S.45. Lon