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The San Francisco call., 1908-03-18
Provisions


A peculiar feature Of this market at present.
and one that has never been experienced before,
is that the cheaper grades Of barreled beef have
disappeared from the market leaving family as
the only grade now to be had, and this has ad-
yanced IS per barrel The situation Is due to
the general economy prevailing among the
people, who are eating the cheaper forms Of beef
ana dispensing with the higher priced cuts. This
has rendered coarse meats scarce and the choice
gredes are too dear for the packers TO uxe, hence
the peculiar condition.
There are no further changes in hams, bacon
and lard In the local market, but the important
houses are still cutting each others lists in the
interior, whilekeepng up prices in this city
Cured Meats-BacoD, l212c per lb for heavy.
l2l2c for light medium. 15c for light, 16c for
extra light and 1872 919c for sugar cured; extra
ngnt sugar cured 20@21c: dry saIted sides, 13c:
oelhes, l4c; eastern sugar cured hams, 1312c
for heavy and lac for light; California hams.
ISGiS 57c; mess beef, - per bbl extra mess.
-; family, SIT; prime mess pork. s1s. so; extra
clear, 5000; mess, $20. 50; pig pork, S24 pigs
feet $4s5 for half bols, s2.25 for 25 lb kegs
and Sl-50 for kits: smoked beef. 13c per b.
Lard--Tierces quoted at 7%c for California
compound, 9G912c for eastern compound and
loAc for pure; half bbls. pure, 10iac; 80 ID
tins. iolac; 10 lb tins. lie; ID tins, 1lhc;
Id tins. III l.c
cottolene-0ne half bbl exc; three half bbIs.
stsc; one tierce, &c; two tierces, sac; i've
tierces, sac.
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STOCK AND BOND ExcHANGE

TUESDAY,. March tE-10.So a. m
UNITED STATES BONDS
Bid. Ask. Bid Ask
- " cp new 1191312115i8s Or coup. zoos. 1O114
MISCELLANEOUS BONDS
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Deciauous and citru. Fruit.

Fifteen cars Of oranges came to hand yester-
of the week. Only eight OF them were received
at the railroad yards Ia time to be hauled to the
stores and as the demand was active all day the
market closed quite steady and the recently ad-
yanced quotations were well maintained Large
sizes OF standards were quoted a little lower,
buyers of that grade, were running on medium
sized fruit. Tangerines were in good supply
ssain sss Ian. and sold at si5o for small boxes while
were plentiful and weak a steamer having ar
rived with fresh supplies from the south Seed
steady rates, while the Seeding variety was a
drug on the market Apples were weak at the
comparative eheapness OF rhubarf. which Is ia.
ing their place with the consuming public Sew
eral consignments Of strawberries were received
from Los Angeles late In the day and were held
at s225@2.5o crate Of Is baskets each
Apples Ss (psr sG box)-Faney. sl25@l-75 common
Citrus Fruits (per box)-Navel oranges s2@
2-25 for fancy si.T5@2 for choice and s1.25G
1-Io FOR STANDARD; tangeriues, s1.5092 per box;
lemons, " 22o@2.50 for fancy, Sl.75Q2 for choice
and 81 259l-50 for standard; grapefruit, 81. 5Oa3
for seedless and s1G125 for common; lines,
S6.5007.
Tropical Fruits-.Bansnas. 75cGs1.75 per bunch
for Hawaiian and 81. 50@3 for Central American;
pineapples. s1.5o9s per DOZEN
Dried Fruits, Raisins, Nuts and Honey
Although the market for fruits and raisins
continues quiet, 1T is apparently developing more
animation, with tendency in prices to huctuate.
Prunes are reported stronger. and pears are
higher while the other fruits show some changes
Raisins are also quoted differently than they
were several days ago. will be seen There is
nothing new In nuts
Fruit-Apricots. 151a@17c; evaporated apples
6Qtc; pears. S1aG10c; peaches. 8I549Hc; hgs
3Q31tc for white and 3431c for black; prunes
4 size basis 3d31sc per ID.
Raisins IT, o. b. Fresno)2 crown, 40; crown
<tac; crown. 4Hc; seeded. 81 081Sc; seedless
sultanas. &c; 81 -2o@I-30 for London layers and
81 .5062 for clusters.
Nuts-Almonds- -Nonpareils, 1315 9147c; TX
L, iSg14c; ne plus ultra, 124 BE; brakes,
Walnuts-13c per ID for No. softshen and
loc for No. do; 121se for No. 1 hsrdshel and
91ac for No do; Italian chestnuts, 10@1213c
per ID.
Honey-Water white. comb. 16Q17c; white.
15c: water white. extracted. eGs13e; light am
Der. .971ac; dark amber and candled, 5A Q5%lc
per lb.
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New York Metal Market
CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE

NEW YORK, March 17-Lead, firm. IS. .soa.
Lake copper, quiet, 12& @13c.
Silver, 55Nc.
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STOCKS IHighl Low Bid Ask
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1908-09-09
WEATHER KEEPS
PUPILS At HOME
First Days Enrolment in Pub
lie Schools Shows Decrease
From Last Year
WILL BEGIN WORK TODAY
SPECIAL EXAMINATION TODAY
FOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS.
WILL BEGIN WORK TODAY

Fewer pupils reported for duty at
the various public school buildings yes
terday than on the opening day of the
term last year. Doubtless the falling off
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1908-09-09
AUTHOR VISITS SALT LAKE.

Myrtle Reed, who in private life is
Mrs Mccullough, has been spending a
few days in the city, and not until the
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1908-09-09

was due to the fact that the weather was
disagreeable. The rain of Monday night
and early Tuesday morning left behind
II mud, and all the while there were
threatening clouds in the skies. Many
parents hesitated to send their children
out in the weather, and consequently the
first days enrolment was not so large
as was that of the corresponding day last
year
In the. grade schools total of II, $40 was
enrolled. compared with 1851 last year.
The High school recorded an entry of
1909. compared with LOIS last year.
There will be special examination this
morning at 8 o'clock for all pupils who
wish to enter the High school. The eX-
will be held at the board of
education rooms in the city and county
building. Miss Mildred Tibbals, formerly
q member of the High school faculty, has
been unemployed in the English depart
ment.
The usual crowded condition exists in
some of the schools. and for the next week
or more, all the general officers of the
board will be solving the problem of half
day sessions, transfers, etc. Miss ROsalie
Pollock. the primary supervisor. who has
spent the summer abroad. has landed in
New York and will be here before the
week is out.
The school authorities were busy yes
terday with the work of classification
Classified data will be available today.
The number of pupils and the buildings
to which they are assigned are:
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1908-09-09
ECZEMA FROM
HEAD TO FOOT
For Six Months his Suffering was
Beyond Words One Mass Of Irri-
tation and itching was Dreadful
Slept Only from Sheer Exhaustion
Almost Out of His Mind-After
~ Hours Use of Cuticura Slept
Like an Infant and Then was
CURED IN ONE MONTH \
BY CUTICURA REMEDIES

"I am seventy-seven years old and
one day, some years ago, l fell from
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1908-09-09

talented young writer had departed did
the people here know that the author
Of some of the most loved books of the
past decade was a visitor. Mrs. McCul-
Tough, whose books bear her maiden
name of Myrtle Reed, has turned out
perhaps a dozen stories in the few
years of her writing period, and each
one has met with instant success. They
are, among others, The Masters Vio-
lin," Lavender and Old. Lace "A
Spinner in the Sum- and AT the Sign
of The Jack o'Lantern." Mrs. McCul-
lough's new book, "a Flower of the
Dusk" is not yet out of press, but is
in the publishers hands.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1908-09-09

William Pierson. who was arrested
last week in Ely, New, and returned TO
this city 10 answer to the charge of
forgery was arraigned in police court
Tuesday morning. Pierson is accused
of having forged a check for $50, sign
ing the name of ?. F. Peterson and en-
dOrsing the name of F. A. Williams. He
entered a plea of not guilty and was
released on his own recogniZance- The
hearing will be held this morning be-
fore Judge Diehl
William Ambrose, who is charged
with attempting to shoot colored wo-
man living in Victoria alley, entered a
plea of not guilty. His case will be
tried Oct 9.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1908-09-09
START WEST TO
MEET HARTMAN
Short Line Officials to Confer
With Magnate En- Route
to This City

Edward H. Hartman, the railroad
pagnate, left San Francisco yesterday
afternoon at o'clock on his way east.
but the extent of his stay here has not
been determined.
Several Hartman officials started
west from Salt Lake yesterday so as
to meet Mr.. Hartman and accompany
him here. Among these were w. H.
Bancroft, vice president and general
manager of the Oregon Short Line; j.
NJ. Davis, general superintendent, and
William Ashton, chief engineer.
While in Salt Lake Mr.. Hartman
will inspect the new Oregon Short
Line-Salt Lake route passenger sta
ton and the work that has been ac-
complished by the Utah Light & Rail-
way company.
He will also take up the matter of the
new line from Twin Falls, Ida, TO
Wells, New. ninety miles long, which
will give the Twin Falls region an out
let to the markets of Nevada and Cali
fornia.
In addition to this, Mr. Hartman
VIII discuss with Mr. Bancroft and Mr..
Ashton the proposed cutoff from
Echo. on the Southern Pacific main
line, 10 harrington, on the oregon
Short Line, which will reduce the time
OF trains coming from the east to Salt
Lake and also shorten the schedule be-
tween Los Angeles and Chicago.
Mr.. Hartman will probably be in
Salt Lake on Thursday. when the
stockholders of the Denver & Rio
Grande railroad, a consolidation of the
Rio Grande lines, will vote upon the
proposed $3.50, 900 bond issue. Mr..
Hartman, it is said, has assisted
George j. Gould in finding means of
disposing of a portion of this large is
sue with which money is to be raised
for the completion of the Western Pa
cific line and for the continuing of the
various Rio Grande improvements.
President Jeffrey of the Denver & Rio
Grande. in his annual report, says that
$50. 900 0C0 of the 150,000000 gold re-
funding bonds will be reserved to pro-
tect existing liens. This will leave $780,
600, COO available for new work.
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GORDON ACADEMY,
Third East and Third South.
Salt Lake CITY,

THU EAsI
Salt Lake City,
will open for the next year Wednes-
day. Sept .. A Christian school. CO.
educational; gives the regular four
wears OF high school and four years
of preparatory work, the 9Th. 9th, TIN
and Sth grades. The work IS standard.
High school diplomas honored by high
or institutions, and eighth grade di-
plomas by the public high school. A
bows and a girls dormitory, each I'M
der supervision of member of the
faculty.
For information and rates apply to
A. o. GOODALE. Principal
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1908-09-09
DISTRICT COURT NOTES..

Jesse Nj. Fox began an action in the
district court yesterday against A. r.
HYDE and Jesse w. Fox for 81 362. 80
which he seeks to recover on a judgment
in favor of w. w. Timmins. secured on
Sept. s. 1900. The judgment was assigned
to the plaintiff.
Beginning next week. the sessions of
the juvenile court will be on Wednesdays
and Saturdays. instead of on Fridays
Charles b. Hahn. formerly probation Of
ficer in Salt Lake paid the Juvenile court
visit yesterday. He is now manager of
the Boys club at Anderson, Ind.
L. N Butler was yesterday ordered by
Judge Morse TO appear Sept. 10 to show
cause why he should not be adjudged
guilty of contempt of court. II is al
legged that Butler misappropriated water
from Big Cottonwood creek. The com
plant is brought by Peter Van Valken-
berg.
Judgment was awarded by Judge Lewis
in the district court yesterday to I. X.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1908-09-09
UNIVERSITY NOTES.

The entrance examinations at the uni
versity will start today, and will be held
until tomorrow afternoon. Although there
are many who will take the examinations,
no special time win be set for the differ
ent subjects, but the prospective students
will be examined as they appear. Friday
and Saturday will be registration days
and instruction Wills begin Monday. The
correspondence received by the registrar
indicates there will be an extremely heavy
registration. DR.. j. F. Merrill, director
OF the mining school, states that many
letters have been received from eastern
men who intend to enter the mining
school this fall.
Editor Dell Judd of the University
Chronicle has announced that the initial
issue of the paper will come out next
week The Chronicle this year will be
issued weekly in the form of a news
sheet instead of a semi-monthly literary
book as in the past. 1t will contain all
the current school news.
The lunch room at the university is
mo wing into its new home. and meals will
be served there next week. The new
home of the lunch room is in the annex
to the gymnasium building. which was
built especially for this purpose. The new
rooms will be fitted with every conven-
fence and il will be possible to serve 200
persons. Three meals day will be
served, and arrangements will be made
to board most of the out-of-town stu
dents.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1908-09-09


sleep day or night because Of that dread
full itching; when did sleep it was from
sheer exhaustion. / was one mass OF
irritation; 1t was even in my scalp. The
doctors medicine seemed to make me
worse and was almost out OF my mind.
! read of Cuticura and sent my wife to
the druggist, who was a member of my
lodge Of Odd Fellows, for a set OF the
Cuticura Soap, Cuticura Ointment and
Cuticura Resolvent. / used them per-
sistently for twenty-four hours. That
night / slept like an infant, the first
solid nights sleep l had had for six
months. / was not afraid to use plenty
of Cuticura Ointment and Cuticura Soap
with hot water and in a weeks time
was able to put on my clothes again.
In a month 1 was cured. From that
day to this cannot praise the Cuticura
Remedies too highly. l may add that
l have a very heavy head of hair which
/ owe to Cuticura. W. Harrison Smith,
R.F D. 2, Mt. Kisco, N. Y, Feb. 3, '0S."
A single set of the Cuticura Remedies
is often sufficient for the treatment Of
the most torturing, disfguring, itching,
burning and scaly humors, eczemas,
rashes and irritations, with loss Of hair,
from infancy to age, when all other rem
edies fail Guaranteed absolutely pure
and may be used from the hour of birth.
Cuticura Soap (25c.). Ointment (50e.). Resovent
throughout the world. Potter Drug 4 Chem. Corp.
Sole Props 1877 Columbus Ave. Boston.
nSrMalled Free Cuticurs Book on Skin Diseases
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1908-09-09
PERSON IS ARRAIGNED

Grand total
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1908-09-09

Sakuragi against James Kennedy, con-
tractor for $685. The suit was brought
to recover on a check given ID. ;. lsaka
in payment of japanese laborers. lsaka
disappeared and with him the funds OF
his company.
Water rights in the Utah Copper com
panys tunnel in Bingham canyon are m
volved in a suit brought by George E.
Chandler. the trial of which was begun in
Judge Morse's court yesterday.
Suit for divorce was brought yesterday
by Pearl Irene Marshall against her hus-
band William NJ. Marshall Failure TO
provide since May % is the ground on
which Mrs. Marshal asks a divorce. Her
husband, she says, is a blacksmith. and
earns good wages. She asks that her
maiden name of Pearl Irene Hofeling be
restored.
Suit for $500 damages was brought In
the district court yesterday by l.. G. Din
woodey against Frank Doran. The allie
cation is that Doran, who had contract
street performed his work improperly.
with the result that the plastering cracked
and is absolutely without value TO the
| plaintiff
| BY a decree signed by Judge c. w.
| Morse in the district court yesterday, the
| dissolution of the Kelley Institute COM
| pany was approved The dissolution was
| agreed upon at a meeting of the board of
directors held on Nov 9, 1906. w. M.
| Brown, the president and general man.
ager was empowered TO verify the appli-
| cation for dissolution. and this he did
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1908-09-09


a step-ladder, bruising
my heel. In a few days
! could not walk. ]
called in a doctor and
inside of a week erysipe-
las set in. The doctor
had not cured me OF
that when l was taken
with eczema from head
to foot. ! was sick for
six months and what ]
suffered tongue could
Ill .l1
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1908-09-09

Salt Lake G. Ogden Express.
Free delivery. via Bamberger Line. Six
trains daily Phone our agent, No. 1000
either line.
Milford chronicle., 1908-07-31
PENNINGTON.

on Wednesday evening the home Of Misi
Nellie Murphy was the scene OF most pleas
ant social gathering, the occasion being q
Peanut Party given IN honor Of her cousins
Misses Edith and Hilda Hardesty, and Alice
Bowen. Many friends called during the even.
ing to pay their respects and a most delight.
ful affair is reported.
Miss Harriet Tumlin gave a Cobweb Social
al her home on Thursday evening In honor
Of her guest Miss Marie Ulbrich, OF Baltimore
A large host OF friends and acquaintance
were there to participate In the fun and a
most enjoyable time was expressed by those
present.
Miss s. A. Harrington spent last week as
the guest OF her brother, Clement Harrington
The breakfast room OF Mrs. Geo. d. Harring-
ton was a very pretty scene on Friday morn
ing OF last week, when fourteen OF the young
ladies' assembled and breskfasted with Mrs.
Harrington. Such affairs are unusual but
those who attended speak Of It as a delightful
experience.
Miss Lulu Parker and Emma Hatfield were
the guests Of Miss Mary Cordray, last Sunday,
at Maple Glade farm near town.
Miss Sallie Coats of Greenwood. who has
been the guest OF relatives in town this week,
returned home.
Miss Ruth Day gave delightful entertain
ment on Friday evening at her residence, in
honor Of her guests Miss Evelyn Pennington
and Miss Charlotte Sinclair. The house was
srtistieally decorated and the event was
known rs Lemon party. AFTER the usual
preli ninaries OF awarding prizes and engaging
in entertainment, all were invited 10 the din
ing room where refreshments were served in
abundance.
A very enjoyable straw ride was given on
Saturday evening when Mr.. Lowber Jackson
took fourteen Of our young folks TO Harring-
ton where they attended a small dance which |
was held In the Hall OF that town. The party /
was chaPeroned by Mrs. W. W. Murphy and /
Mrs. Clara Hall.
Miss Laura Scott is the guest Of her sister, /
Mrs. j. DOnaVOn OF near Williamsville.
Mr.. Roland Anderson visited his father Mr.. /
David Anderson, on Tuesday last.
Mrs. Amelia Lord ana daughter Maggie, Of 4
Philadelphia, are visiting relatives in town.
Milford chronicle., 1908-07-31
Mla. Kate HOu.eman wIII spend bel raestIon.

Miss Kate Houseman will spend her vacation
at Ocean City, NJ.
The NJ. E. and N. P. Church will 60 on q
union picnic to Love Point on August 9th. It ii
expected to be large affair, as the fare is only
COO and children half fare.
On Saturday evening last robbers broke open
the safe at the D. N & V. transfer station and
stole several bottles OF beer, whiskey and soft
drinks.
Some Of the farmers have brought peaches 10
market during the past week. for shipment.
Mise Ella Dishroon visited town last week.
Miss Lille Jones, Of Philadelphia. is visiting
her sister, Mrs. Laura Clifton.
Mr.. George Bradley is quite low at his home
here
Miss Elsie Wiley visited seaiord on Wednes-
day to ascertain the location Of her school
which she is to teach this wear.
Miss Mary Porter, of Philadelphia is visiting
her parents. Mr.. and Mrs David Porter
Miss Clara Belts of Milton, visited her aunt
last week.
Milford chronicle., 1908-07-31
CALHOUNS DISTRICT.

The dTouth here has affected the corn crop and
nearly all others.
The farmers. nearly ali succeeded in getting
their wheat threshed and put away in first class
cOBdition.
The tomsto patches in this locality are all look
ing fine since the recent rain.
Many Of our people are having good time
going to Slaughter beach.
Mr. and Mrs. George H. Prettyman, and son,
Holland OF Milford were guests Of Mr.. and Mrs.
william Prettyman on Sunday.
Miss Mable Donovan is visiting LewestOwn.
Miss Bessie Coverdale. Of Bowers has been the
guest Of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Salmons.
D. r. Zerfoos. is visiting C. Cubbage.
Miss May Prettyman who is attending sumner
school at Dover is expected hone on the first
Of August.
During the electric storm Of last Thursday
afternoon, the barn Of Nathaniel Coyerdale was
struck by tightening tearing out one corner post
and some rafteIs. His being away from home
with his team probably saved the life Of his
horses
Milford chronicle., 1908-07-31
GREENWOOD.

Our base ball team seems to be playing in
splendid luck, as it has not lost a game for the
past week. Brdgeyille Team has been here
several times and our boys won each game.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Tatman are now the
happy parents of bright baby boy.
s. l.. Richards has moved his family TO Lewes
for few weeks on account Of the poor health Of
Mrs. Richards
Our basket factory is gaining considerable rep
u;ation for making good baskets and is kept
Yerv busy.
The Dizzy and Fountain Picture Co, are secur-
ing large amount of work around here, having
enlarged 2ss pictures in and around the town in
the past few weeks.
Milford chronicle., 1908-07-31

married Wednesday evening, July D al the par
sonage at Burrsville, Nd.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles ROckhill OF Phi'adel
phia are guests Of their parents Mr. and Mrs
W. C. Wright.
Mrs. George Hanson died on July 25th Of
APPLICATION of decesses. The deceased was
highly esteemed for her many excellent qualities
She leaves a husband and a large circle Of
friends to mourn her loss.
CARD OF THANKS.
wish TO thank my friends and neighbors for
their Blindness and sympathy during the illness
and death OF my wife. GEO. W. HANSON.
Milford chronicle., 1908-07-31
HARRINGTON.
last week.


George Anderson Of New York spent Sunday
IN town.
Miss Pauline Townsend Of Milford and Mis-
Emma Stevens OF Dover were the guests Of Miss
! Ethel Reese last week.
The Misses Lille and -Elva Reese spent last
week al Niagara Falls.
The young folk Of Harrington spent very en-
joyable evening at the party given by Miss
Ethel Reese in honor OF the Misses Pauline
Townsend and Emma Stevens
Mrs. West has returned home after a week g
visit al Rehoboth.
Miss FlOrance Gregory Of Pottstown, n. j., is
visiting her parents.
Rev. Dr. smith spent part Of last week at
Salisbury.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. f. Gooden and children are
visiting friends at Cambridge.
W. c. Wright is suffering from diabetes
Mrs. VIII Turner aud daughter spent Thurs
day al Rehoboth.
Mrs. Harry Hancock Of Dover is the guest Of
BrintOn Raughey.
Mrs. GOoden sapp is visiting her parents, Mt.
and Mrs. Alfred Raughley.
Frank White Of Wilmington has been a town
visitor.
Miss Bertha Knox has been the guest Offriends'
Rev. Avery Donovan OF Laurel visited town on
Thursday.
Mrs. Mary c. Jump has been visiting her bro
Their Mr. Dill OF Viola.
Mark Roach was at Lewes on Tuesday.
Frank Gordon spent part OF the week at
Laurel.
Mrs. E. B. Harrington entertained number
OF friends on sunday among them were Mrs.
Kennery and Mrs, Anderson and children.
Mrs. A. H. Ross and daughter Helen have been
visiting Mrs. Andrew Thawley Of Wilmington
Miss Lillian Hanson and Ernest Hopkins were