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Free press., 1907-01-26
Clever Clerk.

For some time past I've been buy
Ing dozen eggs every week at the
store, and I invariably find two bad
ones in every dozen. Something's
got to be done about it, said an irate
housekeeper. Well" said the new
clerk naively, and with a quiet smile,
'mebbe if you only bought half a
dozen you'd get one bad one"
Free press., 1907-01-26

Father Time had been swinging his
scythe for 20 years when they acci-
dentally met again. He was a bacfe-
lor of As, bald and slightly disfgured,
but still in the ring. She a spinster.
fat and 40, but not as feir as she used
to be.
DO you remember she gurgIed,
how you proposed to me the last
time we met and refused your
Well, guess yes,'' he repHcd. 1T
is by long odds the happiest ressolIec-
ton of my life.''
And seeing it was hopeless case.
she meandered along on her pnesy
WAY.
Free press., 1907-01-26
The .i,,e+io.,. Adu,a.,o,

The proprietors of a celebrated
toilet preparation have been collecting
testimonials from the leaders of
Indian society. One learned justice
ingenuously offers the following sur
prising testimony: Very efficacious
for weakness of the brain. l use 1t
daily
Free press., 1907-01-26
Where Soldiers Are Barred.

An order has been issued in ST.
Petersburg forbidding common sol
diers to walk on the sunny side of
the Nevsky and the fashionable side
of the Morskaya. In winter the Of
ficGrs object to removing their hands
from the inside Of their military capes
to answer salutes, as military law re-
Quires.
Free press., 1907-01-26

Ran First Train From Dodge. =
John Bender. the oldest conductor
in length Of service on the Santa Fe
system, died at his home in New
ton Mr.. Bender has been a con-
duosor on the Santa Fe for thirty
three years continuously. retiring
last May on account Of i'll health.
He ran the first train over the San
ia Fe from Newton to Dodge City. 5
Free press., 1907-01-26

A fiveyear-old's biography of the
Father Of His Country reads: George
Washington never told lie; he died,
and they put his picture on postage
stamp" What is the most volumin-
Gus of biographies but an elaboration
Of this?
Free press., 1907-01-26
Fractions.

George found fractions rery trou-
blesome. When the teacher asked
him which he preferred, half or
third of pie, he innocentIy said he
supposed it would be easier to have
the whole pie.
Free press., 1907-01-26

Seeing that she was a woman" !"
and that he did not wish to be hard
upon her." Rangoon magistrate re-
Gently fined a Burmese prisoner
for being in Illicit possession of four
balls of opium, $16O. with the alterna-
tive of six months rigorous impris-
onment.
Free press., 1907-01-26

Damages of $4,000 because of an ac-
cident that incapacitated her from
dancing should make a Milwaukee
belle satisfied just to think of former
waxed floor triumphs.
Free press., 1907-01-26

! bed you have builded for them whether
it be fair or foul, and it is up to you."
Mr.. Farmer, to spend your money at
home, and in this way you can solve
the greatest problem that now con-
fronts this country.
Will you do it?
Free press., 1907-01-26

Newspaper English may be open
to criticism more or less, but, re-
marks the Somerville Journal, it is
a good deal brighter. anyway. than
an English newspaper.
Free press., 1907-01-26

Corn Going to Waist.-Piled up
on the ground alongside OF the rail
road tracks at VaIeda is 10000 to
$4,000 bushels of corn awaiting
shipment. This corn has been there
for a long time. A rough board
shelter has been built around it and
an attempt made to place a roof
over it to protect it from the ele-
into court. He was given an inde-
terminate sentence OF from ten TO
twenty years in the penitentiary 5
Free press., 1907-01-26
oemands Ray For Meadows.

s. L. Cheney has filed a big damage
suit against the Frisco railroad for
burning meadows on his farm near
Columbus. caused by sparks escap-
ing from the company's engines. The
amount involved aggregates $I,17O,
of which $670 is for damages to him
self and $500 for attorneys fees.
His petition consists of eight dfffer-
ent counts. which he attributes to
the negligence of the train crews
and the railroad company.
Free press., 1907-01-26

The palmist who complains that his
diamond was stolen has probably con-
cluded that there are various ways OF
palmtng.
Free press., 1907-01-26

Fish for the WaInut.-About 400
giant OF strawberry, crappie have
been received at Ell Dorado for S. s.
Smith, from the government A J.
Holderman and o. E. Sadier took
charge of the fish. Two-thirds of
them were planted in the Walnut,
just below the Central avenue
bridge. and Mr.. Holderman and Mr.
Sadler were given the remaining
one-third. These We're put into the
Hoiderman pond west of town and a
few in the hatchery at Chelsea.
Free press., 1907-01-26
And Then Some.

1t is said that the immortal lines
beginning, Mother may l go out to
swia?" are 1900 years old Multi
plying 1900 by 1900 will show the
number of times they have been
parodied.
ments, but the corn is being ruined
1t has been soaked with water and
exposed to the elements for months
One can smell this corn all over
town. Valeda is full of corn. II is
stored in every available warehouse
in town. They can not get cars
at Vaieda There is positively moth
ing doing in the car line. Grain men
who have bought stun to be deliver
ed there are simply up against it
with the goods left on their hands.
Fifty Angora Goats kiIIed.-Two
cars of a Missouri Pacific stock
train were derailed near Paola and
about fifty zangora goats killed. 1
Free press., 1907-01-26

Count Boni is very sorry. accord
ing to his brother. which is another
way OF saying that he is pretty hard
up.
Free press., 1907-01-26

Penal Institutions Control. =
Governor Hoch will recommend that
the legislature change the present
system of managing the affairs of
the penal institutions of the state.
The governor believes that the af-
fairs OF the penal institutions ought
to be managed in the. same manner
as the 'irs Of the state charitable
institutions. Ali OF the nine chari-
table institutions are now under the
management Of a board of three
members. The members devote, all
OF their time 10 the business OF the
institutions. (
Free press., 1907-01-26

Hose Too Much For Him.-J. ].
Clark, of Oiathe, convicted OF high
way robbery, resisted the attempt
of Sherin Steed To take him from
the county jail to be sentenced He
procured an iron bar and declared
he would kill any person who en-
te@ed his cell. The sheriff turned
the hose on him, but Clark ErimIy
endured the soaking for several
hours. Finally the fire department
was called to the Jail and a good
sized stream from q IRE nozzle was
the means OF psrsuading the pris-
oner TO give up and consent to go
Free press., 1907-01-26

am feeding now 100 head of steers
an 200 head of hogs. intend to
make them good before l market
them, and I am confident they will
bring a good price,, 5
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-01-25
HIGHER PRICES RULE.
Market Produce Affected by the Recent
Cold Snap

The recent cold weather affected mari ct
higher prices rule. Potatoes. onions cab
base. kale and spinach are nothing like as
plentiful as they We're before the cold
weather appeared. growers in this section
having experienced difficulty in cutting kale
and spinach Dealers have so been unah le
To get western produce. the severe storm In
the west preventing shipments Apples are
higher than they We're short time ago. but
oranges are plentiful and cheap. Good Flor
Ida oranges are selling at from % to 50
cents dozen, and the fruit is in perfect
condition.
Marine products have also been greatly
affected by the cold snap. The weather has
caused scarcity of fish and oysters but
tub oysters are being received the supply
arriving equal to the demand Only n few
nSh are from the Potomac river fisher
les. Some Potomac bass are being handled
hH local dealers, and they are also getting a
lew rock, perch and herring. Bass are sell
ing at 10 and 20 cents; rock. 20 and 25 cents.
herring. 90 cents a dozen, and catfish are
IL cents a pound
There has been practically no change in
the butter and egg market since last week
fresh eggs selling at from 30 to b cents
ana the meat market is about the same as
II was last week Poultry is more plentiful
than 1t has been. but prices are about the
same as they We're a week ago Game is
scarce and high. Quail are selling at *
CehtS each, rabbits from 30 to 10 cents and
DUCKS are as high as they have been during
Sne present season. Squads are scarce and
hish' seiilng at from 40 to 40 cents each.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-01-25
SAN FRANCISCO DISASTER.
report OF Committee Having Contri-
buttons in Charge.

Inc last chapter of the San Francisco
HisaSter. as far as the District of Column
b,a is concerned was closed TODAY Uban
r. 3 Parker. president of the METROPOLITAN
Citizens National Bank. as treasurer of the
California relief fund of the District sinh
united his report to the Commissioners.
According to his report, the total amount of
money handled by him for the relief of
the California sufferers was $3.50 40
However, this does not include all. as
many of the contributions were made
through the local newspapers and indi-
Niduals
Mr. Parker has listed the contributions
as follows:
April Is. Charles H. Keep. treasurer
American National Red Cross. $4,000;
May ?. Charles II. Keep. treasurer Amer
lean National Red Cross. $4,000: NAV 8.
Charles ii. Keep treasurer American Ma
tlonal Red Cross. $4,000; May g., to
fre department. s271; May 10. to Phelan.
chairman. artists salaries, Chase's The
alter, s1s5; May 25. to Phelan. chairman.
.rachers and pupils Of public schools,
proceeds Friendship lawn fete $l,3S665;
July 10, to Phelan. chairman. Sl4tSsI; Jam
uary -. to Phelan. chairman cash balance.
sS5l "a; total. S729Iu31
As chairman of the board of Commits
siOucrs. Commissioner mcfarland has
written the following letter to Mr.. Parker,
thanking him for his services and complf-
menting the citizens of Washington for
their interest in the fund
Il have your favor OF January %, 1907,
stating the disposition made of the Cali
fornia relief fund contributed by the cit
liens of the District of Columbia after the
disaster last year. l suggest that the &C
count be audited by committee whom
will request to serve for that purpose. con-
sisting of Mr.. John Joy Edison. Mr.. w.
Riley Decide and Mr.. j. Nota MCGiN.
In closing this matter | want to thank
you for your kind and valuable service as
treasurer OF this fund, the largest ever
raised for such n purpose IN the District
of Columbia. The contribution by our
citizens of such a fund reflected credit
upon the national capital, and was another
evidence of the civic interest and philan-
thropic spirit of our people
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-01-25
PLANS FOR RECEPTION.
Arrangements Made by the Kentucky
Republican Club.

Announcement is made that the reception
b. the Kentucky Republican Club of this
city In honor OF the republican representa-
lives and representatives. from the
Blue Grass state will be held tomorrow
evening. beginning at s o'clock. in Grand
Army Hall. 1i12 Pennsylvania avenue. The
program of exercises will include an ad-
dress of welcome by Mr.. George Baber
president of the club address, Representa-
tive ]. Il. Bennett: vocal solo. Mrs. Jessie
Spencer Hover; address. Representative
Don C. Edwards; address. Mr. John W.
Langley. representative-elect: vocal solo
Mrs. Jessie Spencer Hover; address Mr..
A ID. James. representative-elect
Music by the Rebew orchestra will be
inJerspersed between the addresses and re-
freshments will be served. The committees
In charge are as follows:
Reception-A. l.. Clothier Luther Walter
Ben "A. Linehack. NJ. F. West, Byron Rich
ards, Theo. +. Langley, j. n. Shawhan. c.
A. Conrad. Program-Mlo Shanks Harry
Goyannoli. Hall-W. r. Lane Alfred
Hardesty. Refreshments-J. Speed Smith
Jackson Morris.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-01-25
LAST RITES OVER DEAD
FUNERAL TODAY OF MAI. FRANK
B. GORDON.

The impressive funeral services of the
Presbyterian Church were held today over
the remains of Major Frank B. Gordon,
formerly of the United States Volunteers
and a son of the late Gen. John B. Gordon.
one of the leading commanders of the con-
federate military forces. The scene of the
obsequies was the chapel of Joseph Cav
ler's undertaking establishment. 1870 Penn
sylvania avenue. They began at IL O'Clock.
Rev. DR.. w. T. Moss. pastor of the Wash
ingtOn Heights Presbyterian Church, was
the officiating clergyman.
Among those in attendance were Senators
Bacon and Clay of Georgia. Representatives
Livingston and others of the Georgia dele
CATION in the House of Representatives, the
daughters Of the late Gen. JOS. Wheeler.
the formed confederate cavalry command
or; Mrs. II. f. Davis, Mr.. A. Lipscomb and
Mrs Lipscomb. Dr. Thompson and Mrs.
Thompson, Miss Helena Nc, arthy, Mr.. N.
o. Messenger. Mr.. Orlando Smith. Mrs.
William Reed and representatives of the
United Confederate Veterans. the United
Spanish War Veterans and the Sons of Con-
federate Veterans and several individual
members of the G.. A. r.
The immediate family was represented by
Mrs. John b. Gordon and Mrs. Frank b.
Gordon, wife of the deceased.
Funeral Discourse
At the conclusion of the reading of the
Moss offered prayer, and then in short
address told of the varying story of life.
He quoted the saying that we spend our
years as tale that is told" and described
the passing of men as 1.-THE ships that pass
In the night" He said only the opening
chapter of the story of life is given here.
That the plot-the theme-is fully developed
in the great hereafter. The span of mans
being is only completed in part on earth.
The finishing touches, which he likened to
completed structure of great beauty. are
added in the eternal years that follow
earthly life. There is consolation and
soiace in the great future for the sorrows
and sins of mans erring life on earth.
At the conclusion of the pastors elo-
quent address Mrs. William Reed sung
with pathos and touching effect, Just AS
Am, Without One Plea
The casket was covered with beautiful
floral remembrances. sent by friends of the
family and organizations of soldiers At
the conclusion of the Obsequies the remains
were taken to Oak Hill cemetery and in
TERED in the kilbOurn family lot The
hnal services at the grave We're conducted
BY Rev. DIR. Moss.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-01-25
Change in Train Designation.

General Agent L. s. Brown of the South
ern railway ANNOUNCES that Nos. 81 and 3s.
solid Pullman trains. running between
New York, Washington and New Orleans.
with sleepers for Asheville and Birming-
ham. ana heretofore known as the Wash
ington and Southwestern Limited, will be
designated hereafter as the New York and
New Orleans Limited. This train leaves
Washington daily at IL o'clock in the even
ing and Is scheduled to arrive in New Or
leans at 9.aa o'clock the second morning.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-01-25

The Duchess of Manchester has been
appointed lady in waiting to Queen Alex
andra at London. This is one of the most
coveted positions at court. The honors
showered upon the former Miss thinner
man OF Cincinnati are attracting much
attention.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-05-24
Fresh Meats and FIsh.

Fresh neats--v Veal medium, 7s q
100 lbs. . o lao; 100 70 iso lbs. !
i-ac to Sc. $50 10 900 lbs. . q i-ac;
200 ios ami over. Ia o 60: pork. sM
@ o.: heaviss. I o So: beef. bulls. . q
si-9c: cows. 8 @ 60; steers, o 10;
mutton. medium size. . o ioc.; large
II o. Sc.
Fisa--haiibut. st-2c: black cod. So;
black bass, per h., isc; striped bass,
isc; herring. Sc; founders, &c; catfish,
iaci shrimp, 100; perch, Go; sturgeon,
IL i-ac; sca trout isc; niiversiles,
frozen. sc: steelheads, lie; tom cod
70; smelts. &c; Chinook salmon. IL IL
Q.
oysters--shoalwater bay. per gal
Ion, sa.aS; per sack. $3.50; Toke Point,
$3.50 per 100; oiympias, 100 lbs, ss;
olymplas. per gallon. s7.25.
Clans -IIardshell per box. $40; ra-
cor CLAIMS, 80 per boz.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-05-24
Hops, woel, Hides, Eso.


Hops Choice, 0 q lie; prime. 8 q
g i-sc per ID.
wooi--vailey. 81 o acc; Eastern
Oregon, IS q is lac; as to shrinkage
Feathers--Geese. white. s5 q ioc;
geese, gray or mixed. as q aoc; duck.
white. is o zoe; duck. mixed. 10 o
isc.
Mohair- Choice. IS q 2sc.
Cascara sagrada. lchittim bark)--
s II % . Ii cts. per ib.
Beeswax--Gocd. clean and pure, ~
q CSC per ID.
Taliow-Prime. IL q Z i-2o; No,
. and grease. 8 o 30 per lb.
Oregon grape root--Per 100 lbs,
"a 40.
Iiiies-Dry NO. |. 10 lbs. ana up,
per ID, II @ 100; kip, No. 1, II @ 400:
according to size. Dry salted bulls
and staga, one-third less than dry
flint; low grades s-ia o 50 per ID. less;
salted steers. 90 lbs, and up. 10 % lie;
under 50 lbs, steers and cows, . % 10
q: stays and bulls, 10; ixips, is to 80
lbs. 100 per b.; calf, 10 to II lbR iic;
calf, under 10 lbs, II a lac; green. un-
saltei, 10 per lb. less; sheepskins,
shearlinga. NO. 4. is o a6c; short wool,
No. /. 40 q 600 each; medium wool.
No. /. 81 q 1.bo each; murrain pelts,
10 to 20 per cent less; horse hides,
salted. $3.50 to ., according to size;
dry. according to size, 81 q si.25; colt,
2J % SOC each; Angora, wooled, 800 @
$50; goat. common. i5 d 25c each.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-05-24

fsutter--country creamery. 900
asMc; city creamery. ssMc; store, IL
Gisc; butter fas, 2ic.
Egss-orcson ranch. i7M9isc.
cheese--Yonng America, i70i7hc;
Oregon full cream. fats, isMc.
Poul,ry--old reosters, sGaioc; hens,
10; mixed. ishe: frycrs. so02ahc,
broilers. aaAGaa5c; dressed. i@iMA
higher than live; ducks. old is9i4c;
yound. i70isc: geese. live. So; Dress
Cd. io0iic: pigeons si@Ls5 pcr
,iozen; squads, sa9ato per dozen.
Honey--park. iohGiic; amber. 10
esisc: fancy white. it0isc.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-05-24
Relief from Rheumatic pains.

II suffered with rheumatism FOR over
two years." Says Mr.. ROLAND Curry. a
patrolman. Of Key West, Fia. Some
times II settled In my knees and lamed
me 80 ! could hardly walk. at other
times 1t would be in my feet and hands
so was incapacitassd for duty. One
night when ! was in severe pain and
lame from It my wife went to the drug
store here and came back with bot
tie Of chamberlain's Pain Balm.
was rubbed with It and found the pain
had nearly gone during the night.
kept on using II for little more than
two weeks and found that II drove the
rheumatism away have not had
any trouble from that disease for over
two months" For sale by Frank Hart
and Leading Druggists.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-05-24

white, axe; pink axe; bayou, skc
Limas bAo; Mexican reds, zc.
Coffee Mocha. 2a@ssc; Java. fancy
2c02sc. taya. good. soWa4c; Java. or,
dInary i7G2oc; Costa Ttics, fancy
ithc@i7c; Costa Rlca, good. f2@i5c,
Arbuckle, tls.es cwt.; Lion, l5Ac PEI
H.; Colombia coffee, i4c; Salvador
iiM@iiMr,
rico--impesial Japan, NO, 1. D.a5c,
Southern Japan, bA&BMc; broken
4Mc; head, fancy, eNc; choice, Sc.
Sage and tapioca--scarce; SIC ID
rlss--whIie ib., s@7c: black ga
70 ID.
Lard---Kestlo-rsndcrcd, tierces, ne;
tubs. isKc; 5os, i2Mc; 2os. ishc, ios
IaMc; 81, Ike Standard pure
Tierces. ic less; compound. tierces
sAc; Leaf. isc.
Died Fruits--AppIes, eyaporatod
100 per lb.; sundried. sacks or boxes
none; apricotH zoo; peaches 10 lie;
pears, 10 i-2e; prunss. Italian, 4 % g.
i-sc; French. 4 o ec; Figs California,
blacks. s-sc: California whites, sc;
Smyrna, zoo; piums, pitted. %;
ProvisIons--IIams, large lsc; small,
10 i-2c; picnic. i2c; boiled hams. csc.
boiled picnic. zoe; breakfast bacon.
fancy. 81 i-2c; English. i7c; dry salted
short olears. i2c; backs. i2c.
Nuts walnuts. No 1, soft shell, ITO
isc; No hard shell. ~ % isc.; a.
monds. 10 q zoe; nIberts isc; Braxils,
zoe; pccans, 2so; hickory. So; vir-
sinia peanuts. i-zc; Jumbo virgin
ia peanuts, ioc; Japanese peanuts. O.
lie: chestnuts, Italian, zoe: Italian.
zoo; cocoanuts. dozen. s5 % Doc; pine
nuts. II lie
Dates-Gciden, 90 ID. boxes. 7c; lib.
packages. So; Fard.. Is ib. boxes. si4o
box.
Raiains--Loose Muscatels. . crown,
sc: s-crown. 4 i-ac; Bieachsd seed
less guiianas. 10 o IL LIE; unbIeach-
ed seedless sultanas. i-sc; London
layers. s-crown, whole boxes Of 2oibs.,
s2.25: 2-crown, s2.io.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-05-24
Grain, Flour, Feed.


wheat-ciub, soc Valley, SOC; blue.
stem. ssc. red, 7sc.
Flour Hard wheat patent, $3.50:
straight. 81; graham. st04SO; rye. IS;
whole wheat four st.2b@t7S; VAL
Icy flour, s4ir; Dakota, se0sa5;
Eastern rye. $3.50; Piisburg. ,s.TS;
Corvallis, s3.sO.
Cereal foods--Isolled oats, cream
so-lb. sacks. 81; lower grade $500
ESQ: oatmeal, steel cut. tB-lb.. sacks
IS bb..; 9-ib. sacks, tt,2b per bale;
oatmeal tgroundl, AS-lh. sacks, $3.50
per Dbl; s-ib sacks, "a per bale; split
peas, sa.s6 per ioo-lb. sacks; aS-lb,
boxes. si.2B; pearl barley. - per 100
lbs; 2S-lb. boxes, ti.sB per box.
pastry iiour io-lb. sacks. $3.50 per bbl.
oats--whitc, $40; gray. s2s.Bo.
corn-whole. s25; cracked, sae ton.
Barley--Brewlns. s2s.so0sa.so; feed
sa20aa.5o; rolled, s2s.bo@a45O.
Rye--si.A5@i.Bo per cwt.
Buckwheas--s per ton.
Millstuffs- -MiddlInga, ssS; chop,
si5; bran, 81; shorts, sis.Bo.
Grain bags-lForeign and domestic.
sx@sc.
Hay-vailey. timothy, si5@ie;
Eastern oregon. tiS@is; clover $40
$3.50; cheat, s7@ESo; alfalfa, sil.5o;
grain nay. s7@S; vetch. s7.So0a
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-05-24
UNITING CENTRAL AMERICA.
Consul General Of Costa Rica Does Not
Believe II Feasible.

NEW YORK, May 23.--Dr. Juan J
Ulloa, consul general of Costa Rlca II
this city. has made public a statement
regarding Central America, wherein hs
points out the impracticability Of thu
proposed confederation OF the six re,
publies, Guatemala. Salvador, Honduras
Nicaragua, Costa Rica and Panama. HI
says.
II we were all well adapted 10 tn,
change Of political existence, II woult
undoubtedly be blessing TO the sls
states, whose small size i the strong
argument used nowadays to declare that
they are always Ia the wrong. ! do moi
care TO enter into the discussion OF sew
eral political topics, which would give
a clear insight into the question, but
10 not wish 10 wound the susceptibility
Of someone who does not understand my
true intentions, but suffice It to say
that we are not prepared yet TO form a
sole republic In Central America and
that this task has TO be accomplished
By properly directed education, BY an
assimilation 81 laws and currency and
BY a well established system of inter.
state railroads and telegraphs."
DR.. ulIoa expresses the opinion that
as things stand today the experiment
Of uniting these countries would be an
unfortunate one and wen thinking Cen
trail Americans would not look favor.
ably on the subject.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-05-24
Frulss.

Tropical fruits--Bananas, bMc per
pound; lemons, $500 box; oranges
sSWs,7S; grape fruit, $3.50 crate; lines,
7Sc@i.2s per 1907 tanserines, 80 box'
strawberries i5-pound crate, si.bo@
1900; homegrown. i2'@15c pound.
Dried fruits--Apples, evaporated, sM
Gsc lb.; apricots. zoe; peaches, iSMc;
pears, 1shc; prunes, Italian, 4@sMc;
French, 1890; hgs, California blacks
5&c; California whites, &c; Smyrna
zoe; plums, pitted, &c.
Domestic fruits-Appies, common,
siJo@s; fancy sa@a5O box.