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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-01-21
MT, PLEASANT.
A RARE SPECIMEN.

Demise of Ellen jackson Scely Mt.
Peasants Oldest Veteran.
Special Correspondence
Mt. Pleasant, Jan. 20.-R. Whitaker,
returning to Mt. Pleasant after q trip
to West Tintic, brought specimen of
copper ore from the Burlington which
Is claimed TO he extraordinary, and
which can be found only in three other
places in the world. The specimen
weighs less than one-quarter of a
pound, contains native copper, oxide,
red and black blonde, crystal and py-
rites. 1t has been placed In sam
Hansen's curio shop.
Jas. ID. Meyrlch and Eph Madsen,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-01-21

Your laundress may
be a "jewel let us
hope she is.
Nevert heless, there
are some things you may
not care to entrust even
to her-lace handker-
chiefs, for example;
colored goods; or, pos
sibly, a shirt-waist of
more than ordinar..
beauty.
Such articles as these
you will do well to wasl
yourself-with Ivory
Soap and luke W arm
water.
Ivory Soap
80 400 Per Gent. Pure
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-01-21

Our s1.00 guaranteed razor is best in
city. Full line OF strops and razor
homes. state street Hardware, 252 South
State.
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NOT For A CHURCH.
WORKMAN INJURED.

o. A. NIouam Badly Crushed While
Quarrying Rock.
Ogden, Jan. 21-P. A. Moran had his
hip badly crushed yesterday at Lake
side on the S. p. CUTOFF. Moran with
others was working in a rock quarry
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-01-21

Bishop Martin Jensen officiating. An
elegant supper was served to host OF
friends
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-01-21
REDMOND
Frands0n- Christensen Nuptials--Gath-
ering Ice CrOp-NIcasles.

Special Correspondence.
Redmond, soyier CO., Jan. l6.--Tho
water IN the lake has frozen to a sum
clnent depth that Ice may be stored
for use during the summer.
There are very few cases OF sickness
reported here. There are two or three
cases OF measels
CUPID BUSY.
Two OF our most popular young peo-
PIE Anelta Prandson and Edward
Ghrlatensen, have embarked upon Tho
matrimonial sea, Both are highly 70
spected and have large host OF friends
here who wish them happy tourney
through life The ceremony took nIacs
ut the home OF the bride last evening
The Washington times., 1908-06-30
Bids for Department So.

The first steps 10 secure sites for the
proposed building. for the Departments
of state, Justice. Commerce and Labor,
and the Bureau OF Engraving and
Printing We're taken yesterday when
bids for the five squares southeast Of
the Treasury Department were opened
in the office OF the Supervising Archl-
tect.
In no instance were bids for the prop
erty higher tn an $3.50 per foot. The low
est price asked was slightly lower than
$3.50 per foot. Square 232. containing
IS $40 square feet. was offered by Edward
T. Schwartz for $4,000. or at something
less than $3.50 per foot. All Of square
233 Is offered by two persons It con-
tains s.. 02O square feet Mamie r Jack
son asked s. pc. foot which would total
S13S 90 and NJ. Schwartz asked the
lump sum of S172.550
The property desired for the Bureau
Of Engraving anu Printing is contained
| in squares DIP and 253. and part Of 23l
on which the present building now
stands. For the part of square 81
! offers were made by all except two
owners
The five squares 226 to go on which
/ Will be erected the other buildings may
! have 10 be secured by condemnation
proceedings as not more than One-third
was covered BIZ bids. II offers Of sale
are not forthcoming for all Of the prop
| erty desired. the Secretary OF the Treas
ury will begin condemnation proceedings
which are provided for by Congress.
The Washington times., 1908-06-30
PRODUCE PRICES.

Although better prices did not mate
rialize as expected in the local produce
market TINS morning, the volume OF
business was much greater than for any
day during the week previous. Only the
most liberal receipts, which were OF
good quality, prevented figures from
rising several points.
The market was strong in all depart
ments-
Wholesale prices are:
Cheese-N Y state, factory. large. old
13i2aljC. fats. l4a1JC. small. I4aI5JHc summer
large, l5al6c. summer. small I4al5c: fair 10
good. 12i2al3c. Western factory, rev choice
l2al3c; fart to good, lie; Virginia, SalOc.c
Butter-Creamcry, fancy. 23a2Jc: Western.
hrsts. 23a24c; seconds, 20a22c; process, fancy,
2la22c: fair TO gOoG. lsa2Oc; dairy. choice,
Live PouItry-Chickens. spr.rS. large 20a
DC; small. 20a22c; hens, small. per b. ia
14c; large, per 10. 13al4c: ROSTERS per ID.
small. per h., &c; geese. per %. 7aSc; tur-
keys, toms, PC; hens, l4c; him, &c; keats,
per ID. 10C-
Dressed Poultry-TurIe--s. undrawn- hens.
per h., l5al7c: average, Undrawn. mixed. per
ID. DC. spring, small. pr b., 1Sa2Ic; hens.
old toms, 15c. chickens. spring large per
ID. dc: spring. small. per ID. 2Oa2lc; hens,
choice. per 10. l452al51zc; ROSTERS. per b.,
Sc; ducks. l0al2c, geese. per b., 9a1Oc
Green Fruit-Apples-June per Dbl. ST. 5Oa
zoo: California. navels, per box, S3.25a4.50;
Georgia peaches. per craze, S125a2.00: can
talOupes per crate. Sl.25a2. .; huckleberries
per ct. Gallo: Plackberries. per OF. 6auc
watermelons. l5a55c.
Vegetables-Potatoes p bu.. 65aS5c; new
per Dbl. $3.0Oa40O; cat bage, new. 25a50c
kale. per Dbl. 50a75c; spinach. per Dbl.
GcaSI25: lettuce, per Dbl, 65caSI-OO, onions
Bermuda, S125a1-60; string beans, green. pei
basket. S1.00al-50; green peas, home grown
per bbl.. S2.25a3.75; tomatoes per crate
50casl-75: beets, per bunch, 2a3c; rhubarb. pei
100 punches, 75caS2. %; ASPARAGUS, per doz.
75caS2. %; cucumbers, per basket S5caSI %
squash. per basket. S5caSL25; egg plant, pei
crate. $1.50a2.e0; corn on cob, per crate. 75cs
$50.
Dressed Neats-Calves. full dressed, 9a10c
heads on. sale: hog dressed calves. 6a7c
hams, country. sugar cured, 12al4c; hogs
small and neat, per cwt-, 4aSc: medium
Ease: heavy. &c.
Live Stock-Cattle extra. per cwt IS 90
SIS; butcher, per cwt, s4.50a5. 90; common
per cwt- So 0oa4.00 hogs. per cwt-. gross
s. 5Oa5 10: ordinary. per cwt IS OOa5 IS, sheep
prime. s.. OOa4- co. lambs. spring. &C
calves. prime, per H., 6iza7c; medium, pc
Ib., s7ss7c.
The Washington times., 1908-06-30
LOCAL SECURITIES
MUCH NEGLECTED.
Only One Sale Recorded To-
day on the Regu-
lar Call.

Only by the closest shave was a sale
recorded on the washington Stock Elk
change yesterday on regular call, II
the absence Of President Hume and
Vice President Bell, Secretary Wood
run presided. but Ben" is q good
salesman. and the fact that he was in
the chair had nothing 10 do with the
dullness of the market
The cali proceeded almost pugh the
list. when one Of the brokers collected
that he wanted a few shareS of POto-
mac Insurance, which is near the end
of the list and e. trade for % shares
was fixed up at ..
After call there was a little selling OF
bonds, amounting to $3.50. face value,
which with eight shares of Capital
Traction, sold at l24&, completed the
transactions of the day.
The attendance was small, the brokers
came in late, and little late and the
market is characterized by hot weather
Indifference
The Washington times., 1908-06-30
TAXICAB COMPANY
SIGNS CONTRACTS
The Capital to Use Postal ard
Western Union
Boxes.

The Capital Taxicab Company an
nounces that It has closed nve-year
contracts with the Western Union an
Postal Telegraph Compaaiss Tor the Use
of their cali boxes IN the District OF
Columbia for the purpose Of calling tax
iCabS.
The call boxes OF Both companies num-
Der about 10000 and the branch Offices
Of both number about sixty. each Of
hich viii be a sTbSLatiOu OF Jhs new
carriers.
The arrangement OF the Capital Tax
icab Company gives visitors 20 all no
tells, public buildings. and department
stores, also many business offices and
residences easy access TO the headQuar-
tesr Of TIE COMPANY, located al The ga
rage Of Thomas & Tolman.
The new company has also signed a
contract for fifty Pullman cabs which
are now under construction by the York
Motor Car Compan.., al York. Pa
Henry a. Porte, president OF 7he
company. and General Manager john +
| Thomas. leave this week 10 inspect the
cars now IN course Of construction. and
10 arrange for their delivery
The Washington times., 1908-06-30
BUYS TWO HOUSES,
TO Be MADE STORES
Properties Located on Penn
sylvania Avenue, Near
Twenty-fourth Street,

Franklin T. Sanner has sold the .arge
residence at the corner Of Twenty
fourth street and Pennsylvania avenue
northwest and the adjoining house az
2402 Pennsylvania avenue, through Moore
* Hill.
II is understood that the purchaser
viii remodel both structures and make
them over into business properties
This section has rapidly developed into
a business locality and with these two
properties converted into places 81 Dusl-
ness il will leave but few residences
on this square. The new owner IS haV-
ing plans prepared and IL is Thought
Will begin work OF remodeling the struc-
lures within the next few months
The Washington times., 1908-06-30
TRUSTEES SALE
THos. ]. OWEN 81 son. Auctioneers.

TRUSTEES SALE OF FRAME DWELL
ING N DEANWOOD. u. NEAR
SHERIFF ROAD
By virtue OF a certain deed OF trust duly
recorded in Ldber Z762 at folio 81. et seq.
one OF the Land Records o. the District Of
Columbia. and at The request OF the party
secured thereby the undersigned trustees Viii
sell at public auction In front Of the prem
ises on MONDAY. THE 9TH DAY or
JULY 1905 At 2:50 O'CLOCK p 81. the
following described land and premises sit
uate IN the County Of Washington, District
Of Columbia Known and distinguished as
part OF origisai lot s. IN john n W Bur
ley's subdivision OF Sheriff estate. recorded
IN Gov Shepherd 30 I. folio 3. surveyor
Once Of the District OF Columbia Begin
ming at a point on the Western line OF said
lot 9. 81 feet northerly from the south
west corner o. said lot :. thence easterll
and al right angles with said Dot lll-5 feet
thence nOrtherly parallel with the west line
Of lot 8 90 feet. thence westerly al rlgl
angles with last mentioned line lil.5 feet
thence southerly along western line on SAL
lot . 50 feet 20 place % beginning; SAID lots
being known as No. II and y IN Brow ming
subdivision o. original LOT g
Terms Cash; $50 deposit sale % be close
GALEN E. GREEN
JOHN ". BROWNING.
je2s 90 iy1.34 Trustees
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LEGAL NOTICES.

TO WHOM IT NAY CONCERN: The tax
certificates OF sales for the taxes on the -
feet fronting on Popular ST.. by the depth OF
60 feet. next 10 the west 80 fee. o. Lot los
In square 1850. Washington District ~ Co
lumbia issued 20 y. B. Slade on April u.
1901. April u 1902. assessed ia the name or
Ann smith. has been lost OF destroyed by the
assignee, and I have applied 20 the C0mnals-
siOners OF the District OF Columbia % issue
me duplicate Of the said certificates
ELIZA CHURCHILL care OF PERI ".
Frisby. 50a - - e-5.19-1y4
The Washington times., 1908-06-30
MINISTER COMING HOME

John B. Jackson. American minister
10 Pers.s. Is expected to start for the
United States within n short time. hav-
ing applied TO the State Department for
leave of absence. He viii make q YER
bal report on arrival on the political
troubles IN Persia. During his absence
the legation viii be in charge OF John
Tyler. legation Interpreter,
The Washington times., 1908-06-30
ALL FLYING CRAFT
TO ENTER CONTEST

MILAN. June 3o.-The Milan Aero
nautical Club viii hold an international
balloon flying machine contest next
sDring. Air craft OF every sort will be
entered and an attempt will be made
20 interest American aerOnautS.
The Milan club hopes 10 prove the
PRACTICABLE ty OF flying machines. ana
substantial prizes VIII be offered IN the
various competitions
The Washington times., 1908-06-30
10 BuiId at Chew Chase.

NJ. o. Eldridge has bought large lot
or the north side of NewlanGS street,
Chevy Chase. for $Z,O00. and viii shortly
begin the erection Of a home there
The sale was made through Thomas J.
Fisher & CO.
The same firm has sold to q. T.
Reeves. IT.. the eiCht-rOOm bungalow
on Northampton street The price was
about s. 900
The Washington times., 1908-06-30
Pidcelv House Snld

Eugene Atwood has bought the hand
some brick residence = former Comp
trOller Of the Currency William Barrett
Ridgely for about $4,000. The sale was
made through Peachy & HaEner.
Mr.. Atwood. whose home is in Stou-
ingtOn, Conn, viii live IN his new Wash
ington. home during the winter. The
house Is about 80 by 20 feet, is three
stories high with basement AID attic
and contains eighteen rooms anu three
baths. II s handsomely furnished.
The Washington times., 1908-06-30
80. Howell Buys House.

Talcott II. Russell, brother Of the
late Philip G. Russell. has sold the
three-story and basement residence at
144S Massachusetts avenue northwest
10 Mrs. A. y. Howell for $1,000. The
house contains fifteen rooms and two
baths. Ii will be used by the purchaser
for a home. Thomas J. Fisher & Co.
made the sale
The Washington times., 1908-06-30
W. s. Minnix Sells House.

William S. MINK has sold the three
story dwelling at 24l2 Eleventh street
northwest. between Park road and OtlS
street, 20 Mrs. Emeline L Morrison.
who win occupy Il as home The
sale was made through the firm OF WI
Hge. Gibbs K Daniel
The Washington times., 1908-06-30
COMMISSIONERS NOTICE.

OFFICE o. Collector OF Taxes. District o.
Columbia Washington June =, -sle Al.
ogvne-z or kssDers Or dogs 30 the District o.
Columbia are notified that the yearly tax
imposed by Act o. Congress on dogs owned
OF kept IN Caid District VIII De- que ana
ravabIa JuIv LIST. and up0n payment ~ said
tax tags all be issued as provided ny the
same act. By order o. the Commission
OF the District % Columbia i. g DAVIS,
Collector % Taxes d O. 1--9-tL-e's-
The Washington times., 1908-06-30
SANITORIUM.

TAKONfA PARK Rest Cure Sanito-iun win
or-sn the first Of July f0r rheumatic. nervous
troubles and convalescents- Milk diet. mas
SAGE and exercise reducing obesity a. spe-
-l-f-- T5,-to-i= u.atleats desired Mrs - J.
PERCIyALA late teacher % massage. Battle
- s--Itor5-r, se20- got
The Washington times., 1908-06-30
PROPOSALS.

OFFICE % IRE Commissioner. j. c.. wash
lngton. JunS q 1905 Sealed pr0po-
Vais viii - n ,efved IN this once until j.
O'CLOCK. noon. july g. 1905 to- Terloe-
cling the west stairway az the Matthew g.
Emery School. ia. at Lincoln avenue ana
Tlrosra.t street northeast Forms OF pro-
p8saI NAV be had al the Office OF the lnspec-
tor OF Buildings. HENRY B. +. MACFAt
I.A-SD. HENRY T. WEST. JAY J. AOE-
ROW. ComnnIssioners. D. O.. je2l-6t-eNs-
The Washington times., 1908-06-30
PICKS
GRAY UNIF ORMS
Company Decides to Turn
Out Both Memorial Days
New Organization Meets.
WASHINGTON TINES BUREAU.
ALEXANDRIA. VA. JUNE g

The two military companies or Alex
andrla held meetings last evening and
much enthusiasm was manifest al botn
meetings.
The Alexandria Light Infantry met in
ArmOry Hall, in South Royal street,
and decided 20 adopt gray uniforms.
The company also decided TO turn OUT
on both Memorial Days, May "A and 80.
The committee appointed 70 revise The
constitution Of the company will report
at a meeting OF the company to be held
next FriCay. IL IS understood that the
new constitution Will make II obdga-
tory upon the members OF the company
TO participate in the exercises on both
the Confederate and Federal Memorial
| Days.
The new military company. which
has been designated as Company -.
| Seventeen Virginia Regiment, held a
/ meeting at McBuTney's Hall last even
l iEg, about forty members being present.
! Captain SlayInakcT announced that Col
| j. Lane Stern would be IN Alexandra
| next THURSDAY evening. and would mus
4 ter the company into the service OF the
/ State the required number Of men hay
/ ing been secured.
In June, the clerk Of the corporation
| court has recorded forJy-One deeds lie
I
| these. nineteen were 70 white and seven
! 10 cOIored persons
The weekly meeting OF tho Ainis-
/ terial Association, composed OF min
! listers OF the Methodist Protestant
| Church from Washington. Alexandra
city, and Alexandria county. was held
az the Methodist Protestant Church OF
| Alexandria yesterday. This Is the first
| meeting Of the association 10 have beer
held in this city for many years.
The remains OF Mrs. Eugie Smelling
wife Of Joseph ID. Smelling. were this
morning sent 70 Fredericksburg for
burial
A lawn party win be held az 81
! North Royal street this evening
James Hunt, col0red. was before
Justice Cation IN the police court this
morning. charged with stealing s. from
Bessie Littlejohn- His case was con
| unued.
A corOner's jury yesterday afternoon
! ! returned a verdict that the unknown
! boy found beside the railway tract
at the head OF King street came 10 hl
: death by being struck by an engine
( / The remains are stlu awaiting idenu
EcatiOn-
The Washington times., 1908-06-30
QUOTATIONS FOR TODAY
ON WASHINGTON EXCHANGE

Potomac Fire Insurance, 52q29.
After call.
United States Coupon IS, $2OalOOh
S500G10 O5s.
Capital Traction 5's. s0.W-Aztil0.
Capital Traction, S9124A.
The Washington times., 1908-06-30
PRICES FOR TODAY ON
NEW YORK EXCHANGE

CouoaatIons furnished by ". B. Hibbs
Co.. bankers and brokers, Hibbs Building,
members New York Stock Exchange. wash
inEtoa stock Exchange and Chicago Board Of
The Washington times., 1908-06-30
THE CURB MARKET.

CQuotatIons furnished by Z. r Hutton q
Co, members New York Stock Exchange,
19O1 Z street nOrthWestl
The Washington times., 1908-06-30
COURT RECORD
OF THE DISTRICT
DISTRICT SUPREME COURT.
Equity Court, No. =.
JUSTICE GOULD.


No. 21056 MCGEE VS.. WEIGH: motion
for security for costs OVeTruled. Com
plainants solicitor. Charles A. Keigwin
defendants solicitors, Davidge &
Davidge.
No 1851 Moran VS.. AnacOstia Brick
Company: receivers authorized 70 com
plete contract. COmplainant's solicito:s,
w. G. Gardner, j. .. Mattingly, ana r
NJ HOpeweU: defendants soNcuor; =
]. 7. Graf and +. Edward Mitchell.
No 1850 Randall VS.. Randall; d.
vorce a win mat decreed. Complainant s
Yeatman; defendants solicitor. W b.
Reilly.
40. 1855. Bergman vs.. Orme- con
tract OF sale confirmed. Complainant
solicitor. William Small. defendant !
solicitors. r. Ross Perry q Son.
No 1881. In re assignment OF Charle'
r. Talbert; auditors report confirmed
Coropla lnant's solicitors, Lester * Price
No 272SS. In re trust fund Ellz1
beth n. Fair; decree OF May IL, lSgo
modified. Compartments solicitor T.
Slater
The Washington times., 1908-06-30

A corOner's jury yesterday afternoon
returned a verdict that the unknown
boy found beside the railway track
at the head OF King street came 10 his
death by being struck by an engine.
The remains are still awaiting identi-
EcatiOn-
The Washington times., 1908-06-30

The remains OF Mrs. Eugie Smelling
wife of Joseph D. Smelling were this
morning sent 10 Fredericksburg for
The Washington times., 1908-06-30

a lawn party viii be held at 2lS
North Royal street this evening
The Washington times., 1908-06-30

James Hunt. col0red. was before
Justice Cation IN the police court this
morning. charged with stealing s. from
Bessie LittlejOhn- His case was con
tnued.
The Washington times., 1908-06-30

In June, the clerk Of the corporation
court has recorded fOrTy-One deeds He
| issued twenty-six marriage licenses. OF
| these. nineteen were 20 white and seven
/ 10 cOIOred persons.
The Washington times., 1908-06-30
Circuit Court, No. I.
JUSTICE WRIGHT.
Ll,.Ilnl .-nefnrllaN b

JUSTICE WRIGHT
called yesterday
Nos 5071f and 5O712. United States q
rel Columbia Heights Realty company
VS.. Commissioners Of the DlS'ii 8f.t' %
Columbia; rule TO show cause - Ian
tffrs attorneys, J. !, Darlington
Douglas. Baker, and SherrAl
Circuit Court, No. ?.
JUSTICE ANDERSON.
Called today)
No. 1920. Jaquette vs. Capital Trac-
lion Company; time 20 hle TRANSCRIPT
extended 10 September !, lsle. inciqsiEe
J plaintiffs attorneys. X. p. Evans, j. n
I benson. and W. ", Pouitney. oe-
| fcndant's attorneys, X t-oss ellS u
Son and G. T Dunicp.
BanlEruptcv Court
JUSTICE GOULD
Called tOday.)
No. 4S2. In re Henry Mason Raum'
| trustees fee ordered paid
| No 459. In re Nassif + Hagsar' lear
/ ing on discharge fixed for July ~
Probate Court.
JUSTICE GOULD.
| Called yesterday
/ Estate of Daniel r. Kealey; petition
! of Marths kealey for probate ana teC
/ ord OF viii and letters teSiaIilell'di
I Ia
| estate of MARY W. Strong viii datee
/ Julv "a 1857. fled. naming Ameha NJ
Estate of Ann NJ. Frain; petition o
/ Charles a Barnard for pay mehI
! services rendered
called tooay.l
! Estate OF Burr Vickers. letters or ad
rninistratiou granted 20 Frederick a
FennIng: bond. 5000. Attorneys Col
1i EltS q Of Thomas $. Paxton: orde
for rule to snow cause. Attorney, VII
liam j. Neale.
Estate of Caroline s. Burroughs, or
der authorizing transfer OF stock Al
tOrneys, Carlisle & Luckett-
/, Estate of Herman G. Alleman: exem
pIded COPY OF viii filed. will admiJte
to record. Attorney. Fred Mckee.
Estate Of William Hirst; viii admit
ted 10 probate and record and letter
/ testamentary granted 10 Frederic
Bex. bond, 500 Attorney, p H Mar
! shall
Estate OF Henry Jaeger: will admit
/ ted 10 probate and record and letter
testamentary granted 70 Annie Jaeger
bond. 500. Attorney, oscar Nauck.
Estate OF Annie RidenOur, VIII ad
mltted TO probate and record and let
sers testamentary granted 10 Mar
/ Babendrier, bond. 800 Attorney
Leckie. Fulton & Cox
Estate Of Adolph ClUss; order
transfer stock. Attorney. Irving VIII
hanson.
= Estate Of William T. Ralph: viii al
mltted 20 probate and record and le
tiers tesla nlentary granted 10 Louis
( NJ. Ralph. bond s.. 600. Attorney, GeOrs
/ Francis Williams.
Estate of Nazzareno Ferri; ord'
! granting .-tterS OF administration 4
. Hugh b POwland: bond. $500 A
Z tOrneys. Berry & Minor.
Estate Of sydney r Tucker; ord'
I granting letters Of administration
Lillian Tucker; bond, 800. Attprne
| Alvin /. Newmeyer.
The Washington times., 1908-06-30

Nos 5071f and 50I12 United States ez
rel columbia Heights Realty Company
vs. Commissioners Of the District OF
Columbia. rule TO show cause lam Ian.
Tins attorneys, J. !, Daring IoH'
Douglas. Baker. and Sherr.A-
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-10-24

at from less than 90 per cent to 16 per
cent. according To the locality, Penn
sylvania's Yield is short in some dis
4trfcts. following large crop IN most
varieties in 1907 The growers eX-
pect to harvest about 25 per cent OF a
crop Of good quality fruit. through
out the state. Virginia an West Viz
GINA each report about half crop.
The quality Is good and prices VIII be
a shade higher than last season.
Kansas has IL little better than
third of a crop, which IS reported TO
be better than In 1907, which,it is ADD
ed. however, is better in most districts
than last season. The yield III Iowa
and Nebraska also is smaller than In
1907. Iowa reports % per cent crop
of varying quality while NebTaska
growers say that the yield Will be
about SO per cent in the favored DIS
tricts, but that he quality Is neio@
the standard.
Orchurdists In the Carolinas are har-
vesting fairly good crops, and Tennes.
SEQ viii have a yield of from 30 to 50
per cent of fall and winter apples OF
good grade. 1t Is reported that the
Weld is better than in 1907, In mosi
OF the districts Crops are also light
in Georgia, Florida, Mississippi. Ala
bama and Texas, and Oklahofna
has a little better than a rs per cent
crop Of medium quality fruit. Reports
from Minnesota, wisconsin, the Dako-
tas and Wyoming are not complete, put
indications are the yield VIII be fuzzy
as large as In 19O7N The grade Is fair
to good, with choice fruit In some of
the favored districts.
The northwestern and Pacific states