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Weekly journal-miner. [volume] (Prescott, Ariz.) 1908-1929, 1908-10-14
HULL REJBUrs THE
PROFFERED LEMON
rrom Sundays Daily


There is blood on the face Of the
moon and the big chiefs of the Demo.
cratic party are 80 troubled in spirit
that another powwow has been called.
Geo W. Hull has scorDfully passed
the lemon which was handed To him,
in other words. has declined 20 accept
the vacancy on the legislative ticket.
Neither will Judge Wren Of Constelia'
,ion take il now, so his frien II de-
clare, as they say he is not the kind
Of man that permits himself to be
used az "a football by political jugglers.
Ia fact, the ring is experiencing a hard
time 20 find any man of self.respect
who il willing to become "A vicarious
sacrifice. as IL is pretty generally con
coded that the Democratic legislative
ticket is doomed TO defeat. As a last
resort, il is understood that Dennis
Burke will be handed the Dead Sea
apple unless his mind is in a different
condition than when he left Prescott
for the east about ten days ago. Be
fore his departure, Burke asked chat
he be placed on the ticket and secured
Judge McPhee To nominate him, but
he was defeated in the convention, re-
ceiving only fourteen votes out OF 100
SO Mr.. Burke IN the light of what has
TRANSFERRED and under the new condi'
tons, may not be in receptive frame
Of mind.
On. thing - sure and that ~ that
Hull's refusal 10 run has greatly DIS
turbed the plans Of the big chiefs
Mr. Hull almost considers the ohor
tina, war made TO him AZ AN insult, for
on Friday he said TO JournaiMiner
representative in Jerome
"No, shall not run, ana nave ~.
ready declined the proposition !
have been 10 the Legislature several
times and have done good work for the
marty and the people. Even II the
convention itself had nominated me
for the lower house would not have
accepted it, for ! consider that In view
~ my past services tnat l deserved
and should have received the nom'na'
ton for the council by unanimous
vote. ! don't think ] have been treat
Weekly journal-miner. [volume] (Prescott, Ariz.) 1908-1929, 1908-10-14
GREENE HOLDINGS NOW
IN COLES CONTROL
lFrom Sunday : DailyD

|
Adviec~ from scmiOifcial sources II
the city Of Mexico state that with th,
proposed reorganization of the Gonna
MES controlling the Greene concession
10 northern Mexico toe Cole Ryan In
'eres's will play ap important part.
IL Is positively stated that thes,
capitnliSis have claims, the liquida,ior
OF which will place the copper mag
mates IN position to control both th.
sierra Madrc Land 4 Lumber Compa
ny and the Greene Gold silver. Colo
mel oreene will retain an inter.s, il
both the new enterprises, but the Cole
Ryan people will direct the develop
meht OF their immense concessions snd
operate them on a larger scale thar
mas ever before been attempted
Just now much money would he 70
quired to enable the former copper
King Of the southwest to finance IN.
proposed concerns and pay on the in
debtedneSs with which the basis O,
his enterprises in northern Mexico has
been honcycombed cannot be learned
but probably several millions of dol
lars would be necessary. There is q
known indebtedness Of S6.50O,OO0 gold
against the land and lumber company
alone, and IL IL said that claims agains.
the Rio Grondo, Sierra Madre a Pa.
ciic Railway will aggregate sum
gnmul IA aY sbau tA..
II seems evident that the Cole RYAN
interests, who now control the Cana
nea mines, and have just secured big
block of stock in the railroad referred
TO, are the prime movers in the reor.
ganization scheme that has been de.
vclOping around the Greene conces
sions.
II is said that the first indebtedness
Of the Sierra Madre Land a Lumber
company will bc liquidated, which
means the taking up of the debenture
bond issue of s2,0O0,O00 gold and the
general debts Of the company. amount,
ing TO about sl,50O.00o.
1t is not considered probable. aow
ever, that creditors presenting claims
against this company will be paid in
full but that these creditors will Ice
willing to settle for u reasonable per.
ccntagc of their claims By this means
IL will bc possible for the 6naneiers
behind the reorganization scheme 10
get control Of the railroads mines and
timber lands in the concessions at n
very low figure.
|, is thought tina, Colonel Greene,
the former leading figure in the dsvcl
opmcni of northern Sonora and chi,
auahua, will retain liberal holding ia
the new companies, but the control Of
these companies will rest with Thos
=. Cole, who now manages copper prop
critics having an estimated value Of
$3.50, 100000.
Weekly journal-miner. [volume] (Prescott, Ariz.) 1908-1929, 1908-10-14

Ell right and Il great many Of NV
''''hu' hcie feel the samc way and
'',' 'o expressed themselves. "
''I'' together with other vexatious
' '. ','f'' Us the reason why the big
'h''i' are looking So scrious tocse
gay. In the meantime there il va.
''n'E on The Democratic ticket which
'"Np"dN can now have for the asking.
provided, however, that he is not
friendly 20 the journal. Miner. TIM,
Is Whef' the ring draws the line.
Weekly journal-miner. [volume] (Prescott, Ariz.) 1908-1929, 1908-10-14
BROOKLYN. ARIZONA
MINING OUTFIT PLEASED
Cfrom Sunday nati,1

| 'f'' ''Hhhs b'ilf
WIN satisfactory progress being
made In the installation Of the new
machinery ON the properties Of the
Brooklyn Arizona Mining Company. y.
r.. Small, consulting engineer of the
company, is equally pleased with the
work Of sinking the new working shaft
now down 225 feet.
Speaking of the Brooklyn. Arizona
equipment and development as well M
number of other properties in which
he IL interested, to u journal. Miner
representative yesterday. Small said;
"The new 100 horse power boiler IL
ready to max. steam aud the concrete
foundations for the machinery will n,
finished IN two weeks The new hoist
ana AIR compressor is expected at May.
cr in n short time. The hoist is "A
double one, each engine being fifty
horse power. Two cagcs will be- used.
1.-THE shaft il 225 feet deep and n
station is being cut In the 80 foo,
level The shaft IL perpendicular. I,
follows n cross lead all the way down,
the paystreak Of which carries good
values.
survey for patent of the group
OF fifteen claims was anisacd last
week. Application for patent will he
made soon.
81 let seven hundred foot tunnel
contract last week on a group Of twelve
claims owned by myself located two
and n half miles southeast OF the
brooklyn Arizona. The tunnel viii tap
large iron dyke at depth Of 700
feet. The dyke carries gold. silver
and copper values and has the ear
marks of large copper aud gold mine
shaft was started on the Ella
group last week. 4, ~ now down ~
| teen feet with $40 gold ore in the bo,
tom. ! ana satisfied that the Ella will
open into great property. ! also lei
n contract on the Nellie group for n
new shaft. The Nellie adjoins the
Brooklyn. Arizona.
the tunnel contract on the Resale
Copper 'ompany's properties is near.
ing completion. George Meese, gener
al manager, will leave Kansas City for
the camp October H. lie will he ne.
'ompanied by several shareholders Of
his corporation. They will select "a
site for new shaft after they reach
the mines.
:" seveniy-fve foot shaft contract
was recently let on the futile Rroup.
lying one mil. west ~ the Arizona
Copper Queen Company's holdings 4
contract for a 6ftyfoot shaft on the
Raymond group. -four miles west of
Mayer, owned by myself and william
Nellis, was closed before left Mayer
yesterday.
| managed 10 finance the Brooklyn
Arizona and keep development going
there during the financial crisis. BY
the time money gets easier in the east
will have excellent showings in the
properties mentioned. anticipate
little difficulty In financing the other.
for development on large scales az ev.
cry one Of them are an good prospects
for large minos AZ can be seen any
where out Of doors"
Engineer Small will leave today for
Mayer on his return TO the Brooklyn
Arizona camp, twenty Ave miles east
OF that place in the Black Hills range
Weekly journal-miner. [volume] (Prescott, Ariz.) 1908-1929, 1908-10-14
WALSH WARREN WEDDING.
(from TnesdayIs DailYl

Miss Josephine Warren aud Patrick
walsh OF this city were the principals
In n quie, marriage In the Catholic
ehurca Sunday afternoon at / o'clock
Rev. Father Mandin OGicisted Ia the
presence Of only few relatives and
intimate friends.
The bride Is well aud faVnrably
known to n large circle Of friends In
this city. The groom Is popular en-
pIoye Of the =. y, y, A y. Railroad
company here.
After a short honeymoon trip they
will make their home here
Weekly journal-miner. [volume] (Prescott, Ariz.) 1908-1929, 1908-10-14

WIS Jack Jaeger's afternoon party
"ef little daughter, Barbara, was
delightful affair that all the
I' youngest set who congregated In
nome On Wednesday of last week
~" 'han enjoyed the hospitality Of
"'nsome little hostess. Among
~ mile ones who attended were Eliz-
''''' Randall, Helen Blain, John Ran
Weekly journal-miner. [volume] (Prescott, Ariz.) 1908-1929, 1908-10-14

'"' Prescott Bridge Club was very
snuolly entertained on Tuesday
''"oon by Miss Theresa Frcdericks,
''n she had as her guests Mrs. Nor
uoldwater, Mrs. Francis l.. Wright,
''' Mrs @. +. Meany.
Weekly journal-miner. [volume] (Prescott, Ariz.) 1908-1929, 1908-10-14
Monday Club.

On Monday last, large number of
members attended The opening meeting
Of the Monday Club.
Mrs. Chas. McLane was elected re.
'eording secretary, vice Mrs. j. W.
Stewart, resigned. After the usual
recess, tne club listened with much
qualification to Miss Fanny Elliot y
rendition of "Cujusaninnii' from the
"Stabot Mater Miss Elliot has
been studying under Prof. Grunn Of
Phoenix, and all feel that that city,
loss IL Prescoti's gain, as Miss Elliot,
expects 10 reside here.
The president : message followed,
and will certainly he read with ~
much interest and appreciation w. il
was listened 10 by those present.
Still another Message" this one u
vocal solo, sung with much feeling by
Mrs. Kirkpatrick, closed the program
for the day.
The club will meet at the kindergar
ten room on Monday at . O'Clock, and
after tae general busisess. the music
section will hold its session under the
direction of Mrs. Kirkpatrick.
Weekly journal-miner. [volume] (Prescott, Ariz.) 1908-1929, 1908-10-14

'o'"'"c Davis rsdalc, Mildred
''"' '"'''' ""fion Davis, Tisdalc..
wv ana Mrs. Thomas G. job we,,
"os'' at very prcttily nppoip,od In
ner ." Thursday evening and ood n.
'"ef guests Mr.. and Mrs. uuyo pi.h
ards aud Mr.. and Mrs. cbaro. T.
IIaney.
Wednesday afternoon NJ. H.
,'"'hs accompanied her sister Mr..
Murray sullivan aud little child - "a.
Angeles. Mrs. sullivan will ,o,,.
ncr nome from there and Mrs un,Ls
VIII 'is't with relatives there for three
or four weeks.
Miss Mabel Norris returned ho,.o -,
saturday evening from a yeor,s nh
sehce In New York city, where oh. was
doing post graduate work. Miss Ma,
riS met her parents. Mr.. and Mr.
rho'nas q. Norris, at Flagstaff. and
accompanied them home.
Mr.. Prank VI. Murpny spen, 4, can.
pie Of days in Prescott en- route from
New York 10 sedondo Beach wb.,.
ne expects TO spend u week before 70.
turning 10 the territory.
Doctor and Mrs. G. T.. Youn, return
ed home Saturday evening from n two
months visit spent a, Camp Perry.
Ohio, and in Virginia. and at IN. med.
zeal convention jus, held at Washing
ton. ID. G..
Mr.. and Mrs. !. y. Murphy lef, Fri
day afternoon for short visit AT III
Pnso. Texas.
Judge and Mrs. X. n. Sloan returned
home Saturday evening from ten
days visit spent at Saint Johns and
the Pctrihed Forest.
The officers Of the Monday Club will
entertain the members on next Wed.
nssday afternoon from ? 10 : o'clock
~ lO2 =. Pleasant 81.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-08-29
THE STOCK MARKET

New York, Aug. 2s.--There was an other upbidding of the prices on tne Stock Exchange today interspersed with frequent periods of profit tax
 The days business was fairly large. but again the bulk of the trading was in half dozen issues--Readlng, the ana oppsr sss 1sems snas theories and ccnjectures were advanced to account for the rise in Southern Pa cincs. which made another new nlgh agement in official circles.
 Obviously. the large short interests which existed early in the week have sHsn Rsssd to so%s sns s nI reported a slight revival of public in- terest. but 1t may safely be said that only a small part of today's operations came from that element
 Conservative interests were quoted as deprecatfng thie latest outburst Of enthusiasm, while admitting that gen eral conditions including the cheapness
 The increased demand for bonds, a conspicuous feature of the last few fidence in the market and broader and more general Inquiry for high class issues Is confidently predicted = !, Crop adyices at hand today were .hn in early week, but latest advices from the flooded districts in the South fully confirm previous dispatches telling.of and serious losses in various industrial and mercantile lines
 The political situation seems to have been thoroughly submerged in the ex- citement of the week. and no attention seems to be given to next Tuesdays election in Vermont.
 Pittsburg reports increased conf % @ and % the ps pecsnt ssss course enc of the steel stocks and Kindred industries. suggest an all around feeling. The stock market became. dull in the early ton In Reading had carried the stock from interest," previously Identified was @ attended by rumors of of favorable developments in the property shortly.
 Tn the group of speciaities. the fee- ture was Consolidated Gas, which ad- yanced ovsr four points on moderately
 The total result of the day was so bsorsy sary ns sslg EgHos Hasanss heayy Estimates of the weeks cash gain varied from x35o0,ooo to s5.5o0.- 900. but whatever the showing tomor-- with money as 10 make no material difference. Further large shipments of gold coin to Canada were made to- uhy, the a88rGBate Tor the week aks ready exceeding y3.o0o, 900, with indi- cations of continuance of the move ment. From banking sources inter ested in the movement. 1t was learned that these shipments are being made London bought very moderately here and rise in copper metal here WIS reflected In the better tone of the cop- per stocks abroad. The most interest Ing railroad return of the day was that of Atchison for July. wherein a heavy decrease in gross earnings was converted inte net gain.
 The publication of this statement was followed by a rise In the stock and increased activity in the convert ibie bonds. Missouri Pacific rendered it's report for the fiscal year, showing net decrease In operating revenue of almost sa,600. .0o0. but. like Atchi- son. its June statement showed net increase.
 Bonds closed steady after some of their early strength. Total sales. par value. $S,440. 00D. Government bonds were unchanged on call.
 CLOSING STOCK LIST.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-08-29

charged with the murder of his brother. tn-law, will be tried. Ed Herring, q negro, charged with murder, and Wiley Clay. also charged with the murder of another negro. will eachNbe tried on Friday of next week. The trial of Alex Williams. charged with murder. will oc- cur Monday of the third week of court.
 The trial of Robert Hayes. indicted for being implicated in the murder oe Conductor Collins on the night of Au- gust 2, at Blocton, when the conductor and two other white men were killed. and number wounded, is set for trial Tuesday. September 6. just one month from the time the terrible tragedy was enacted. Hayes is represented by quite an array of able lawyers, Frank s. White and Sons. of Birmingham, being leading counsel; Logan and Fuller. of the local bar; T. s. Dark, of BIocton. and A. S. VandeGraanf, of TuscaIoosa. assisting. Ellison and Collier will assist in the prosecution.
 The case of Joe Jacobs, charged with criminal assault, Is set for trial Tues day of the third week. Jacobs is a white man.
 Quite large crowd of people are at- tending court The grand fury will hardly complete the work before that body this week. Fourteen indictments have been returned to the court, most of which charge murder or assault.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-08-29

one time on "a par with the December option and at the close at the, pre- mium on the latter month was only
 The market was opened strong on q general demand by commission houses i-2 @ 3-A O 71sc higher. The strength at the start was due largely to an ad- said. was the result of the small amount of shipments of wheat last week from Argentina. the total move. st fe ,aas S0Sn5ry n ssn5 els the previous week. liberal receipts in the Northwest and weather condb- tons in the spring wheat country the harvesting and movement of the new crop were seemingly Ignored The market lost some of its bullishness later in the day owing to selling I,snl bas, ,s the price of cash wheat at Minneapo- lis and Duluth. The greatest selling pressure, was on the December and wheat was steady on a fair demand. Export business was quiet and 1t was reported that a little hari winter Tsh Dsss ns 5sns as sold for sSgSTt n and crate sales. Firmness of cash mar kets in the southwest had a strength ening influence on the local market close was firm. ciearances of wheat and flour were equal to 257.0o0 bush els. Exports for the week as shown by Bradstreets were equal to 4,52b.000 bushels. Primary receipts were s07.- 900 bushels compared with 615.ooo the corresponding day year ago. Min neapolis Duluth and Chicago report ed receipts of 524.ooo cars against 2s1 last rorr week and d.. 2ss year ago.. ago, ,,,n,a ation by local longs. Consldersble tember delivery and that option show ed the greatest gains. The continued small movement and an advance of 1-2c in the price of the cash grain contributed to the strength of the ports from Illinois were received to- day. The close was firm at net gains of 1-sc to l-2c. Local receipts 2i5 cars. 52 contract grade.
 new high mark for the croP when price was recorded on initial trans actions. Other options opened at gains of 1-8y a lac to 3-S @ I-2c. There was . brisk demand by commission houses during the first few minutes. but the buying was apparently soon exhausted and an easier tone develop ed. Cash oats which were t-2c high CT early. sold of later to about 1-2c below yesterdays duotations and this caused some selling options. The mar. ket closed easy at declines of Is Q
 Provisions were firm owing to a ten to fifteen cent advance in live hogs. Offerings in the pit were light almost net gains of i-2 O 5o to 15c.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-08-29
MONTGOMERY CURRENT oU0TAuoNs
 SCoRxccted Dally.l

These prices are at wnoissais and nss ss
 consumers:
 sterch-cOrn sgiooi standard soeaa Lard--Leaf 1ONc; compound sMo: basi. Rics-nxtra fancy head sxo: fancy hsaa ssit--LivsrDOOi Si.l5; Virginia COG: Lou. Lou. vinessT-Psr gallon Is0ase.
 ceffee-oreen common sK 0Ieo; prime sk Q loo; choice ll@i2o; fancy 13@i4No. candies-xxx Soda she' XXX ginger snaps To.
 saydinss-Americaa mustard ss.4s: x-ot, Hides-pry flints io@lsc; dry aa,,.a loc; green hides 4@Sei green saIted 10. sV 4ooiGciear iiiseaOc; bury solac; v..s Meai.standard ssMO: wstsrsround ss.. Fruit and Produes-TAncy lemon. ,... q. IS; onions yellow globes Si 'is. 0ussnel s cy H. P. peanuts hc Ib., Aan- Tomatoes ti;bO; Snap Beans stand. fl. Cheese-Fun cream daisies lsKc: a,n.,.. l6c; 1 lb. cutA square 17c. -SASs Srain and sss nsE sass sso:;: oats sse: white 6So; white clipped s7Ec! timothy hay Sis: oS; JOhnNOn grass 7ss; Ai. Ai. Prime cetton sssd Meal Sas. co. ssan,..A cotton seed hulis SIS ton. MoAsssssessEls ,,o0s cane Dbl Gle gallon; Log Cabin Brand. gallons Sia; ssI,oSSs zIKeSS @. 50; quarts s4. as per dox sA.ss Chickens@Aens ss@tOe; flyers ag@soc; sSEar-GTanuiated Ske; P. Y. c. sHe.
 Country Buttsr--lso per IS.. Jsrs.v sv,. Bagging-Nsw tuts 50 or 50 yd Dasos. ID, S%e; lA ih eAo; new sugaF saok sack 7@7hc. S~SAT
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-08-29
STEAM GINNERY BURNS.
ATr. Scstt's Loss Is s4.5O0, Hut It Was
 Insured.

Athens. Aug -(speciall- l-The large steam ginnery of David A. Scott, situated on the Decatur road. three miles south of Athens. was destroyed by fire yesterday.
 There Is no way of accounting for the Are. as there had been no fire about the place for more than ten days. The engine hues were leaking and they had been torn out for repairs, and there had bean no occasion for fire for that po- riod.
 At 3 o'clock in the afternoon, Mir. Scott and his help were storing hay in his barn. some distance from the gin, when tine fire was discovered bursting from the roof. There was no way to save 1t. There was no water aud tho building was a large wooden struct- ure. and very dry.
 The loss Is about $4.500. with a policy issued ten days before for $3.000. He will rebuild at once.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-08-29
NAVAL STORES.

NAVAL BTOHEAs7 Savannah. Aug 2s.-Turpentine quiet. 3shc; receipts 1.3s0: shipments sSs. shipments Sli; stock lse.sSe. Quote: ABc $247M; S2.53h; B es,s7: r sa.7s; c t3. s5; H a. .ss; tS 60; K tl.s5: M s1.ko: Charleston. Aug. as.-rurpentins steady Rosin steady; sales 50 barrels Quote: ABC S3. so@32k; D S2. .3o@SB; E ga. 40; S2.65; 0 SS.70675; $3. .2S@35; ts.E0; S4.lS; NJ $40; N s5.15; VIC ss.SS: " w sb.so.
 wilmington. Aug. 3s,y-spirits turpentine steady a6kc: receipts 3b casks.
 Rosin steady s2.15: receipts 16i. Tar firm s1 70: receipts l9.
 Crude turpentine firm $1.50. t2.o0 and $2.75; receipts b1.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-08-29
TEE METAL MARKErs

New York. Aug 2s-The London tin market was lower with spote quoted at iaa pounds 2s Cd and futures at 1S3 pounds I7s Sd Locally the market was steady hut a little lower in consequence nf the decline abroad at t29. 16 @45. 9Na.u'
 Copper advanced in London with snot quoted at sI pounds and futures spot pounds las sd. Locally the market was firm with prices held higher. Lake we z SlS. 6o@62h, and casting at SIS, ,25@37H Lead was Is Sd lower in the London mai. ket at IS pounds 6s, Locally the narrat was quiet at S4.5Th@e2h, nv
 Speiter was unchanged at 1s pounds 2s Sd in Londons and at S4.65@T0 locally.
 Iron was higher in the English market for Cleveland warrants. Locally no change wac reported.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-08-29
NEw YORK RoNns.

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 do. coupon .ss. HEM American Tobacco As s... ...... 74h do. 6s .... .... ...' ....... .10eA Atchlson gen AS 100 Atchison adjustment As .... .... .... siM
 do ev. 4s ...'..'' '..' '.s. .... sT&
 do: cy. bs =. s''s ..lO4 Baltimore Ohio 4s ....10OM
 do. Shs ':'' s... '.'. 92A Brooklyn R, T. cv. 4s ...... IS Central of Georgia 6s ...... .iO9K
 do. 1st Inc ss.. s....... 62h
 do. I'd Inc .s sss@ss s..ss. 46
 do. Sd Inc .. s..s Ss ssssss 3s Chesa- q ohio AhS ssss ss.+ I02 M chicago' q Alton SAs ..ss ..'. s7M c. B. & O. new 4s 97X c. R.. L & P. R. R. As ,.... ...... sH do. col ss -..s. ..-'''.'. .... 6fK c. c. C.. &. St Ls sen. Is .... .... .. sd Col Ind, ss s..' ss'' .. 75
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-08-29
sr. Lou1e LTVE srooK.
COURT AT CENTERVILLE.
Trial of Robert Hayes Ts ses For sep-
 temher c.

Centerville, Aug. 2s-(speciei.l-- Judge Miller is bnsily engaged Tn trv- ing the civil cases bn the docket of the Circuit Court of this county. and has already disposed of many cases.
 The damage suit of Green. Adminis- trator, vs. Bessemer Coal. Iron and Land Company. which was hotly con- tested resulted in a verdict for the oe- fendant-
 On Monday of next week the crimfn- al docket will be called and there are quite a number of cases to be tried. Seven capital eases have been set for trial and the jurles drawn fer the trials.
 Ben Thrasher, a young white man charged with the murder of Alex smith, win be tried Wednesday of next week. Thursday of next weak Char ley Kelly. another white man who ia
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-08-29
Chicago Grain and Produce.

Chlcago Aug. 2S.--The local wheat market was strengthened to-day by an unexpected advance at Liverpool and closed firm: prices being 1-S to 1,2c above yesterdays final figures Corn and provisions closed firm but oats were easy.
 The feature of trade in the wheat plt was an urgent demand from Sep tember delivery by shorts and cash if1- terests. The limited amount of offer inRs of that option caused 1t to sell at