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Evening journal., 1907-10-25
REGIsTER's oRpERs.
REGISTERS ORDER.
Ofnco OF the Register OF Wills,

OIncf OF the Register or Willst
New Castle Co, Del. October 2lth, 1907.
Upon the application OF Isabella Bacon.
Executrix of Josiah Bacon, late Of Bran
dywino hundred, In said county, de-
ceased, 4 Is ordered and directed by the
Register Of Wills that the Executriy
aforesaid give notice OF granting OF Lett
terB Tcstamentary upon the estate Of
the deceased, with the date OF granting
thereof, by causing advertisements 10 be
posted within forty days from the date OF
such Letters In six OF the most publ {
pieces Of the county Of New Castle, re-
quiring all persons having demands
against the estate 10 present the same, or
abide by an act Of Assembly In such case
made and provided; and also cause the
same 10 be inserted within the same
period In The Evening Journal. a news.
paper published In Wilmington. Del and
to be continued therein three weeks
Given under the hand and seal
OF office OF the Register OF wills
(sEAI.) aforesaid. az Wilmington. in New
Castle county. aforesaid. the day
and year above written
FRANCIS NJ. WALKER.
Register OF Wills
NOTICE.
Notice Is hereby given that Letters Tes-
tamentary we're In due form OF law
granted unto the undersigned, on tns
Twenty-fourth day OF October, A. d.. 1907
and that all persons having claims against
the estate OF the deceased must present
the same, duly attested. TO the sad Ex-
ecutriN, on or before the Twenty-fourth n
day Of October. A. D.. 1905 or abide the
Act Of Assembly in such case made and
provided.
ISABELLA BACON.
Address, Isabella Bacon. claymont. Della
ware. o25-9t-eod.
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Large Number Of Drunks on Police
Court Doeket-Judge Sims Fined
Twenty-six Mexicans.

What is this. book2" asked Po-
lice Judge Sims of Don McCombs. po-
lice clerk, this morning as the clerk
handed him the police court docket
IF you fellows are going to write a
story like this I would prefer that II
come in chapters; this docket is large
enough TO come in three chapters"
The judge was right There were
forty-four cases on the docket this
morning. and It was a "wet" one, too
The majority OF the Offenders were
charged with having imbibed toe
freely. When their names were called
they pleaded guilty and the judge
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THE REPLY.

An official, high in position Of the
Harlan & Hollingsworth Company who
asked that his name be not published
was asked yesterday as to the correct
ness or incorrectness Of Mr.. Shea's
statement. After being assured his
name would rot figure in the story, he
said; "a do not think such a state
ment is true. There are some men
with US who drink, but to say that
their frequenting saloons destroys their
efficiency as workmen is far fetched
in fact, very far fetehedn
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PENNSY SIGNAL MEN
ARE ORGANIZING

The signal men OF the Pennsylvania
Railroad Company, VINO are not afii-
ated with any of the different organi-
cations OF railway employees, are organ
izing. Already lodges have been FORM
ed by these men in Pittsburg. Gallitzin
and Mifiiin. Pa. A meeting will prob
ably take place IN Altoona In a short
time when a grand lodge will be in
stituted
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c.l.hrat.eI Rand comlnn.

The National stan Band OF the SAL
walton Army. composed Of 30 pieces
accompanied by Colonel Peart. chief
secretary OF the army and Brigadiers
stayton and Damon. will arrive In Will
mington o-morrow afternoon and will
give a street parade up Market street
The band win arrive on special train
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NOTICES.

NOTICE-The MIX Producers Ass0cia-
tion has fixed the wholesale price OF milk
Tor November at 4h cents per quart.
jos. Comfy, Jr., President
o24-ot G. p. DiclSey, Secretary.
NOTlcE-Persons wishing informa-
tion about the Maine divorce laws, and
how 70 get an easy divorce for little
money can have their desires aratifed
by applying to Maine, the prohibition
state.
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EDUCATIONAL

Young man, listen! have an educa.
tional course IN cne Of the most re-
putable schools in the country which
will sell you cheaply. You may think
you can get through this world without
brains and knowledge. but you're mis-
taken. Educate your Brains. Don't
be the Jack Horner OF your town Get
educated. The course J have for sale
Is well worth investigating.
Address Z. o. Box. 1921.
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on the Pennsylvania railroad. In the
evening a meeting will be held In Odd
ing meeting will be held in Epworth
NJ r. Church and In the afternoon and
'vening In the Grand Opera House.
Everybody is invited TO attend the SER
ices which will be addressed by the
love named officers.
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BUSINESS CARDS.

WALL PAPERs-We have removeo ..
where we Will be pleased 10 sho.y -. -
stock Of wall papers: high and low rrade.
new designs and colorings: estinafe,,
given; work guaranteed Establshed N
years. Both phones.
s9-2m FORREs a ~,
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BusHLINE

Freight received Tor all points slNsn
pers,nal attention. and forwarded prompt-
IN AT lowest rates and by best rensen.
Boats leave both Wilmington ana Fhila-
delphia at 600 p. m. daily, SUNDAY
through rates and bills Of iadinS iS-
GEORGE W. BUSH & SONS Co,
Pier g. Nerth Wharves. Pnliao,ei l,t,, ptl,o'
French Street Wharf. Whmihs'o'"
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NEW JERSEY 4 WILMINGTON
Ferry co. Steamer Ulrica- Fall time tabls
in effect Sept 80, 1907. Leave Wilmington,
weekdays, 500 and 800 p. IN. Leave
Pennsgrove, 1000 a. M. and p. m. Leave
Wilmington, Saturdays, 500 a. m, 800
500 and 1890 .. m. Leave Pennsgrove, 1000
a. m, 500 and 200 p. m. Leave Whining
ten, Sundays, 9.30 a. m. and l3O p. m.
Leave Pennsgrove, 1880 a. m. and 500
n M
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FoR SALE.

FOR sALE-clsthing 50 to Is less than
piarket st. prices. J. EDw. REYNOLDS
n SON., 100 w. Sixth st. Full line Men.
Boys and Children's Clothing. ma cod. II
FOR SAI.E-An established business
s.. 200: earning $500 per month. up. Tlcenee
or no license the business is here 10. sfav
Address l.. Journal Office. o23-H
FOR SALE-R Rambler auto a. a bar-
an. Reason for selling going We4 Ap.
ply 24S5 Pennsylvanis Avenue fPhons
80 sm-n
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REPAIR WORK

LAWN MOWERS sharpened. rubber
tires for baby coaches. wringers and car
WE1zER. 58 West Front a. Both
phones. 80
Evening journal., 1907-10-25

Mr.. and Mrs. Isaac Woodrow have re-
turned home after being the guest OF Mr.
and Mrs Eugene Short of Leipsio FOL
several days.
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Leave Wilmington, (Fourth - " W 10 %
weekdays and Sundays al f.oO anu anu ~. s,,d
m, 1'sO and AIS p. m. Saturdays anu
Sundays only, TOO p. m. go
leave Chester one how ia.s ia.ei 9. vvharO
Leave Philadelphia (Creatnut ~; " " sS a
vyeels-days and Sundays. 75o and - 81 a a.
m IA and AIS p. M. Saturdays ana sun
davs only 100 p. m. -.
Fares including Saturdays and S.o Suto ~
phsiadelphia. excursion. &c; one Wy 0o
chester excursion, l5c: one way ivo'
HORACE WILSON, Geni Manager
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KANSAS CITY, KANSAS
PRoHiBITiON-VERBATlM

HLT Mn
From Kansas City, Kan, Globe. Of oct
21. 1907.
Kansas City, Kan, Has a Smaller
Population Than Wilmington.
FoRTY-FouR CASES TO- DAY.
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PAPER HANGING

THE WILMINGTON WALLPAPER
House. 700 Orange st.. win paper roonS
fer $3.50 up On all bills less than SO a
discount of per cent will be allowed
On all bills OF SO or more. a dincounf ~
10 per cent. win be allowed satisfactlon
guaranteed on all work. ase-ff
Evening journal., 1907-10-25

SHFRIFF'S SALE-BY VIRTUE or A
writ OF Levari Faclas, 20 me directed
will be exposed 20 public sale az the
court house, on Market street. between
Tenth and Eleventh streets, IN The city
Of wilmington New Castle county Del.
a"'''' ON SATURDAY.
THE 18TH DAY or OCTOBER. 1907.
AZ 10 o'clock a. M.
the following described real estate, VIZ:
An that certain lot or piece Of land
the first parts line; thence westerly
ooi,uate In the city Of Wilmington afore-
ssid bounded and described as follows
!" "pmeeinning al point on the northerIv
sids of Conrad street, between Adams
and Jackson streets, az the distance OF
ninetv-four feet from the easterly side
IA Jackson street; thence northerly along
the eaeterly side OF a four feet wide aliev
IA parailei 10 jackson street eighty feet
four inches TO another four feet wide
afiev. thence easterly by said alley SIDE
and parallel 70 Third street .ninety-th
feet 10 a corner; thence southeriy along
tho westerly side Of a thirteen feet wide
street and parallel with Jackson street
eichtv feet four inches 10 the Aforesaid
northerly side Of Conrad street and
thence thereby westerly ninety-th faef
TO the place Of beginning, be the contents
thereof what they may, with the FREQ
use and privilege of the above mentioned
two alleys. and also the thirteen feel
Wide street on the easterly line of fhe
above lot running northerly from Con-
rad street siXiy-iive feet four inches, IN
common with others forever
Seized and taken In execution as the
property of Michael Newell and Lizzie
II Newell hia wife. and TO he sold hy
HENRY STAFFORD. sheriff
Shern's office Wilmington. Dfla ware
October 9. 1897. oi0-ii-17-2i-eS-25
Evening journal., 1907-10-25
ROOFING ANp SCOUTING.


WIN. -. WILLIAMS Co.
sA Orange 81 Roofing. Speuting ana
Heating. Metal and composition roonne
ing promptly done. Phones. a3S-ly
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puRLfc SALE on COWS
WANTED


yvANTED-L c. SMITH ''NISIBLE''
TYPEWRITER convenionces are unequal
led Machines rented. I.... U.. .
cHAs. q GuYER. Court stcuoEr9pber.
Phone ies3 $50 Market ST.
WANTED FURNITuRE-You entire
ho,,sehoid, also office furniture, antiques.
AZ YOU have furniture n storage I viii
b,iv and pay you cash, more than any
dealer. estimates given free; all trans
actions conndontlal dcnt cell until you
ret my cash offer, no matter how large
fhe amount Write or phone. ID. and A.
sphone 67i9; Automatic, 23i3.
CHARLES s. FfuRLOCK,
Seventh and Poplar sta
m17-6m
WANTED Highest prices paid for oid
golt and silver. broken sewelry M. HAR-
RIB. 18 Market st. i1-ly
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The Y. W. c. A.

provides courses in Dressmakfng. MilH-
nery Embroidery, shlrtwaists. Plain
Sewing, Elocution. Physical Culture.
Cooking, etc, at small cost. Day and
evening classes. Register now for Fall
work. Glasses open oct. z.
Rooms With Board, 50 70 IS
Per Week.
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Madison se,s street near Tenth. ii,rooms.
nAiHi pore Nca .s..tss.s.. ... '....... 4kEcf
Auams street near Eleventh. 10
iooms beth. porch ....... l..... ..... am
hlshth street. near Monroe rooms.
'eNN ttffstt .4.s...... $500
Jefterson street, near Twenty-third.
rooms, bath. porch sioo
Linden street, near Franklin. ICONS.
t,i.-tth -. ...s.t. .ft.....- lf1
H,ge,n hass street near Union, rooms.
''Nh' pofch .s,.,....................1 100
.R c. LUP1ON & co.
NO. l w. EIGHTH ST.
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PUBLIC SALES.

PUBLIC SALE OF FURNITURE.
VIII be- sold at lSO2 Rising sun Zane on
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 70, 1901 az o. CLOCK
d. M. bed room suites. parlor suites, din-
ing room suites. Kitchen COOK stove, TWO
parlor stoves. sewing machine, ~
wagon, farm wagon. 20-fout ladder ioodel
cutter. II pairs OF chickens ana a lot OF
articles too numerous to mention
J. KELLY.
stldham & son. Auc. o23-5t
PUBLIC SALE.
VIII be sold at 50f King street, on SAL
URDAY, afternoon. October 26. lauf, az
o'clock u. M, bedroom, dtnink-io'm
Kitchen and parlor furniture, hcddings,
carpets, mattlngs and everything TO use ln
the house.
o2aist Establlshed 1866.
PUBLIC SALE
AZ Klair and Hoilingsworth baznar on
SATURDAY. OCTOBER 20, at I o'clock,
90 head OF good business horses 20 be
sold for the high dolllr Large lot OF new
wagons These must be sold as We have
not the room 10 carry them over. Ihis Is
chance 20 buy a wagon at halt-pr.cei
Aso arge assortment OF tne blankets
and robes.
KLAIR AND HoLLINGswORTH.
98 West Eighth Street,
o2e-st Wilmington. Del
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WANTED-B -Bushelman for Saturday.
New York Clothing House, No. 5Oi Mar
kct street. o-d-5t
WANTED-FOur statesmen TO come %
Baltimore and sell goods on straight sal
AIRY or cornmisalsn. Call or write to Room
400 Equitable Bldg, Baltimore, Nd.
fyl2-ff
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CUT RATES TO EUROPE

Now is your chance to 60 abroad.
Present rates may not last long.
Consult
JOHN CRAIG. 1913 Market St.
Stssmsh Tickets and Foreign Drafts
Evening journal., 1907-10-25

TAlNLY.
Roast beef which you can buy here
that will make you forgive your worst
eneny-palate tickling, body nourish-
Ing. brain building prime roast beef
Delivered to your door. il you wish.
Try our sausage and scrapple.
Evening journal., 1907-10-25

GIRARD-so5, soi and 500 Rzee a.. Phila-
deiphia. Rooms. a. Is. soe. oenhsmen snly
m2s-ly
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Ads Received Too Late
For Classification Will Be
Found on Page Two.
HELP wANTEp-FEMALE.

'-'--.-,----..-----. -, !
WANTED-Lady some knowledge OF
bookkeeping and typewrltng. Address
stating salary expected, b. A., i, o.
Box 56S. o14-<t
WANTED-Woman solicitor, John ~.
Mullins. Inc, 800 Shipley 81. o-4-@'
MANTED-Cooks, champermalds. girls
for housework help for country German
Intelligence Office. 800 Madison st.
s5-eod-2m.
WANTED-Girls. rs or over. ~ weaver
learners, good pay and steady work all
the year round. Paid while learning. John
Hand q Sons, Inc, 18th and Walnut Sts-
o22-6t
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HELP wANTED-MALE.

MAN WANTED on Columbia sander
also man on Moore belt sander. Steady
work tho year round; good wages Apply
Lester Piano Co, Lester Del. Co. Pa,
Take southwestern trolley at Chester
o2i-St
Evening journal., 1907-10-25

WANTED-Young man or two young
men Tor third story front room over
Washington street bridge. Good home for
the right person. Address. Home. Evening
Journal Ofhce. of-tf
Evening journal., 1907-10-25

FOR RENT--Front rooms. furniahsd.
with use Of bath. SIG East Seventh a.
a2s-tf
Evening journal., 1907-10-25

SALE-BY VIRTUE OF A
writ OF Levarl Facias TO me directed.
will be exposed to Public Sale. at the
Court House, on Market street, between
Tenth and Eleventh streets. In the city
OF Wilmington, New Castle county, Del
avpnra
The Washington herald., 1907-12-20
EXPRESS AND MAILS RUSHED.
River Boats Also Feel Tide of Good
Things Coming.

An army OF people is busy, some Of
them working day and night, preparing
for Christmas in Washington. Employees
Of big frms and corporations are toiling
from early morn until late az night sell
ing. boxing, and shipping the millions OF
presents that are 20 make the big folks
and little folks happy on Christmas morn.
Probably the busiest men in Washing
ton to-day are the employees Of the local
express companies. Through the negli-
gence Of the persons shipping parcels. in
wrapping and addressing their gifts, the
expressmen are required to DO much
extra work The officials OF the local
agencies earnestly request the people of
Washington 20 be careful in this respect,
and 20 see that the name and address OF
the cUnsignee is written legibly on the
parcel and not on q tag attached thereto.
The steamers Harry Randall. Anne
Arundel. and almost all the other river
craft arriving in port yesterday brought
hundreds Of coops Of live turkeys and
many barrels and boxes Of dressed
poultry from the landings on the Lower
Potomac for the great Christmas de-
mand.
Owing 10 the large Christmas mail, the
post-office will be open next Sunday Tor
delivery Of mail from $50 a. n 20 ] p. m
The registry division will be open for
both receipt and delivery all day and
all night.
The Washington herald., 1907-12-20
LOCAL PRODUCE MARKET.

While the Christmas demand for provisions Is IN
crsasing. the abundance % supplies ~ an kinds
keeps me wholesale market iu a rather weakened
condition in most lines. Pork Yesterday Al
stagnati0u prices. poultry ana eggs % a cent
or tWo most grades. game was barely steady. and
the conditions generally in fruits and Vegetables
were not improved Dairy products are stiu high
and finn on The quotations
Prizes quoted Wholesalel
BUTTER-CreameTy, fancy. 9oas0z; do. Western
irsts. 2sae9: do seconds 2a26. process fancy gaes
do. fair 20 good. 22a23 dairy choice Isa19: good
l6als s,ore-paczcd fresh. i6als.
CHEESE-Aafket hm and active on al kinds.
New York State factory large islLas7. Do fats
l6lsaI7: do. small ieissE do sumner large HAS
do summer small lsalsis: do. fair 10 good l2aI3
Western. factory. neU. choice, llisal5; do. fair TO
good, Il; Virginia, TO-
EGGs-Near-by fresh Virginia. loss Of. 5oa5; aver
age. Sac. West Virginia and Southwest Virginia
Aa2s' Tennessee 2sae9; North Carolina. 2saz7: cold
storage BAD
LIVE POULTRY-Chickens. fancy. Iial2; aver
Iai2: hens 9al9, rocstcrs Ca. dycks large u
do. snail. 9al9; geese. sal9; turkeys. toms. pcT
H.. a: Do. hens, SHALT: do, thin To- keats TO-
DRESSED POULTRY Turkeys. hens. undraEu.
pr n. Bal6; do. average uudraWu -: do,
thin %; old toms l3ali; chirkens. large I3als
small. Is; hens choice l0all, roostgrs 7as: ducks
Old. naH. geese. san; caDons 3-Ib. average, l6al7
DRESSED MEATS-Csives fuu dressed. s5oa
g %. heads cf. 900; h0g dressed calves go: hams
country sigar-crcd lsal5 hogs. small and neat Der
evt $50; DO. medium, 800. do. heavy. $50.
GAAIE-Rabbits. per Dozen I50a2L5; do kits
Local 3 quail. TeT dozen. 25oa3Z5; do snail 0os
80: pheasants, each, Qal5; Wild turkeys 2oa2a
squirrels, each, CAS-; opossims, each. 3cfo. wood
cock, each 2sai0.
NEGETABLES-P Potatoes. homegrown l75s20o
Dc. ngral. 60. sweet POTATOES. yer bhl. 25as3 .
yams L50a200; cabhagD per Dbl. 81: clcrmbers
North Carolina, L0oal.5 90; onions, Maryland and Viz.
ginia per bbi.. 50a275.
GREEN FRUTTS-Apples. York Imperial. PEI
bhl 2EiaG75. Ben Davis 20oa250; Wine SAP "a
275: fancy table fruit, 25oa35o; Spy 25a3z5: loose
packed. Local o.
DRIED FRUITs-Applos. sliced. fancy. Sal: d.
sliced bright. las
SUNDRIES-Beeswax 30; taIow. 5a5s; honey
white clover, l-lh. new. y: do. 2Ib new. leai2
ginseng. per H.. 60oa6JO: Seneca, per To- 20
Golden seal. aai5: Pink, l2all; Mandrake, Pas
Snake Root %
GRATN-Wheat, choice. ssas9: do fair 10 good
siaSS; do. ordinary. Sass; ue. 75as0: con, sheed
white 65s70; do. yellow 55a7o; do. ear 27Oa3 %
cats, Western Sh!te. No . 5sa69; do. mixed. Sass
The Washington herald., 1907-12-20
LOCAL FINANCIAL GOSSIP.

Investment in bonds was the chief fea-
ture OF the trading yesterday on the Wash
ington Stock Exchange. There was a much
greater demand for the securities than
could be satisfied at the prices bid. vel
$500 in traction. electric light, and gas
certificates changed hands. In stock IS
shares went on the record, 200 Of which
were Mitchell Mining. other transactions
were in fractional lots, and the prices
were about those recently established on
the exchange
Announcement was made on the ex-
change yesterday that the directors OF
the Bank of Washington had declared q
semi-annual dlvident of Per cent, and
had passed $4,000 to the surplus fund
This was commented upon as being al
excellent showing for the first six months
of the banks existence since the console
dalton with the Central Bank Presiden
Norment who was present on the ex
change. was warmly congratulate9 on tn,
stability OF the banks finances.
The Washington herald., 1907-12-20

NEW YORK Dec. I9-SUGAR-The market for
raw ruled firm with centrifugal 9e-test. Quoted al
3s5; Muscovado s9-test. at $50 TO 335. and mo
asses sugar, S9test at 30oa3.05. There WAS a
sale Of 600 bags new crop Porto Rico centrifugal
sugar, December shipment. at SIS basis e6-teSt
c. (. TO discharge az refinery Of the American
Sugar Refining Company. Refined sugar dull and
quite uninteresting. The London market for beet
sugar was higher and firm at the advance. with
December quoted at IS s5ld and January al IS sad
NAVAL STORES-Dul; unchanged
BUTTER-Receipts. 1884 packages Fancy firm
creamery, extra. Zslsa29; frsts, 3i4a2s
EGGS-Receipts. l0.2i5 cases. Fresh arr near.
by white. fancy. 80; do. mixed fancy 20 Western
irsts 32a31
MIL FEED-steady. moderate business STRING
26.75: city bran, 26oo in bulk; Western rcd deg.
g. o. to arrive: Winter wheat BRAN in 100 ID.
sacks. 800
FLOUR-steady; inquiry is fair Spring patents.
5e0ae00: spring clears. A9oa525: winter straigAts
A7oaiso; winter clears. 4.3oaL50; Kansas in sscks
patents 5Zas o stralghts. Ls5a5 10 clears 435al75
RYE FLOUR-Moderste dealings; steady. We
quote, Ls5a5io
CORN MEAL-Demand moderate Kiln dried
for export. 35CA3oo; coarse meal. in bars ssal 10
BUCKWHEAT FLOUR-Modcrate inquiry; small
supply. Choice, 5oos3lO
HAY-Easy; supply liberal Receipts i.lsO tons.
Prime timothy. Ito; No. l, L0oaL05; No 2 IS:
No. J. s5a90
STRAW Stronger: light supply Long rye. sOss,
BEEF-Market steady; quiet trade Fanlily. 800
Ass racket. lZ51al3eO
PORK-tiOderate inquiry Mess. H.5OaisOo; fam
ill., IsOOaIs0
TALL0W-Weaker: mere active. CITY IN bo,x
heads. SIG
LARD-Quiet. Prime Western. $50; CITY. SIS.
refined. continent S75 South American 20. no
fined Brazilian. kegs i075; city stearine 9. oIeo-
s'sarine' duh; New York, 77.ass Chicago. 7lka7z.
The Washington herald., 1907-12-20
New York.
New Orleans.
BALTIMORE GRAIN MARKET.

Baltimore. Dec. 9-FoIlowing M the Official
prices FOR to-day:
WHEAT-Stock in elevators. I0s0I9 bushels.
Contract. January. Lo3A. Sales Of 500 Bushels
May. Los5s; fresh spot, LO2ik Settling prices:
No red Western, lOli fer contract. spot. lo2,s
No. 2 red, Iooi5; steamer No. rrd sSls: steamer
40. > red Western. LOO. Western spot. December.
L0l December. LOS. Contract closed steady. Spot.
December. Lo254 January. Loy1s; February. 1o5il
Nay LOsA
CORN-Stock in elevators. $40 lS5 bushels Choice.
dry. new yellow corn at 6jass per husbel. One
small lot Of new yellow brought 6. Track yellcw
old), fer domestic delivery. al 7ia74Iz pr busheL
Contract January. sz,a- Sales, 5000 January e2lz:
cars new spot. G.; cars steamer mixed spot
s. Settling prices. Fer No. white 6sss No.
white new. g.; for mixed. esik: new. 81: steamer
mixed, g: steamer white IS; No. s. 81; Western
spot. December tnew). eI2ta6l7s; old. 6si4; year.
slEasl7s January, e2lsas2Si February. e2s1
March. 627.
OATS-Stock in elevators. 90. 422 bushels siafo-
mcnts from elevators, n.s7 bushels White. No
2 heavy. 57as75s; do. No. ?. light to medium.
55lsa5T; No. ). heavy. 5ea56iz: do. No g. medium.
5Siss55lF do. No. 3. light 5i1sa55: do. No 4.
light 10 heavy 52ssa55ls; mixed. M. 3 Sa54ls: d.
No. 3. Sass: do. No. 4. 50s5I.
RYE-stock in elevators. lts5s1 bushels; ship
ments from elevators l.597 bushels. No. Western
sold at s1aS5 busheI
The Washington herald., 1907-12-20
COMMENT ON MARKET.


C, Bowie Chapman Of E. r. Chapman
& Co.-"Prices during the first part of
the session continued strong under the
lead Of Union Pacific. the rim stocks,
Reading, and SHELTERS. and before noon
were selling at considerable advances
over last nights closing. During the aft
ernoon trading became intensely dun and
prices showed an inclination 10 sag OFF.
The news Of the day was rather unin-
teTesting. Premiums on currency con-
tinued at about from e to IL per cent
Call loans ranged from 10 70 per cent,
with a renewing rate OF and per cent.
Ii is announced that the directors Of the
Distillers' Securities corporation Will
meet tomorrow at BIS p. m. TO take
action on the dividend. The market to-
day showed the weight OF the recent
realizing sales. as well as the let up IN
the buying against short commitments.
I should expect under the circumstances
that the leaders will sag stu further.
Benjamin Woodruff. Of Post & Flagg-
The market showed very little change
from yesterdays closing. Early in the
session prices were higher but in the
afternoon the market gradually sagged
of TO about last nights figures. The feel
ing Of uncertainty and nervousness IN
regard TO the year disbursements Is
growing from day 20 day and financial
institutions are doing all they can 20 pre-
vent any eXtensicst - credit or buliing
OF the market: for getting over the first
OF the year with our huge deficit in bank
reserves viii be a hard matter at best.
and the powers that be. I believe. would
rather have the market stay II about the
present level than encourage any effort in
put IL higher For this reason / believe
that next week We are apt 10 see lower
rather than higher prices"