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Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1908-06-10
GROCERS AND BUTCHERS.
Meet at Fort Worth In Eighth
Annual Convention.

Fort Worth. June 9.-The attend
ance at the eighth anual convention OF
the Texas Grocers and Butchers as
sociation was disappointing, less than
100 being present at the opening ses
sion. Five hundred were expected
San Antonio. Dallas and Houston have
the largest delegations.
Harry Palmer, vice president, called
the meeting to order. Mayor Harris
welcomed the delegates and Julian Ca,
pers Of Dallas responded.
II. j. Adams made the address OF
welcome on behalf OF the local organ
ization and w. H. Carnes Of Mckinney
responded.
Max Bergman presided at the bust
ness session. making the annual ad
dress and appointing committees.
Some delegations favor a merger
with the Retail Merchants associa
tion.
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COLLAPSED AND CRIED.
Never Did Believe Board and Cover
nor Would Save Him.


Chicago. June 9.-When the news
OF the decision Of the pardon board
and Governor Deneen was taken to
Billek he collapsed and cried bitterly,
"Well. II they are going to hang me,
let them go ahead" he said. drying his
eyes. II am ready never did be-
lieve that they would do anything for
me. I've always been unlucley.
don't care so much for myself. but
do care for the sake of my wife and
children" All efforts to calm him
was of no avail.
ghe accusation against Billek was
that as the agent of Mrs. Veral. who
afterward committed suicide. he mur
dered the woman's husband. and -four
of the Veral children. The alleged
motive was life insurance money. Ac
cording to the prosecution the method
was the use of medicine" prescribed
by the fortune teller Largely through
the efforts OF Father O'Callahan an
affidavit was recently made by one OF
the principal witnesses against Bill
lex, Jerrey Veral eighteen years ole
and a survivor of the Neral famil,
that the testimony given against Bill
lex by the affiant was wholly untrue.
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Driven Out BY Fire.

Mount Vernon, n. Y. June 1.-Two
hundred and five guests of the Hotel
Gramatan at Bronxville. WestchesteT
county, were driven from their rooms
by a fire which broke out early Tues
day in the left wing of the hotel. One
third of the hotel, which stood on a
hill. was destroyed before the flames
were extinguished. There was no loss
of life. Property loss is estimated al
S1hO.OOO.
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C0NVENESAT BIRMINGHAM
In the Presence Of an Immense Con.
course and Amid Great Enthusiasm
Most Interesting Programme Was
First Day Carried Out.

Birmingham, June 9-Amid great
enthusiasm and before 500 persons on
the lower floor and 1000 at least, In
the galleries of the Birmingham Hip
podrome auditorium, the eighteenth
annual reunion of the United Confed-
crate Veterans wer called to order by
Major General George r. Harrison,
commanding the Alabama division OF
the United Confederate Veterans, at
10 o'clock Tuesday.
The invocation was delivered by
Rev. DR.. J. William Jones, chaplain
general
A childrep's chorus followed 200
children accompanied by the reunion
band rendering southern airs while the
veterans cheered.
Every person assigned n part In the
opening programme was reported
present before the exercises began
Major General Harrison was on the
stage surrounded by General w l..
CGbell OF Texas, General Clement Ev.
ans OF Georgia, General Tyler and
other prominent officers. and by rep.
resentatives OF local veterans, Sons
OF Veterans, Daughters OF the Con.
| federacy local citizens committees
and the band and the chlldrea's cho-
rus.
The decorations I'm the hall were
Inspiring the whole scene presenting
picture that viii long be remem.
bered by those who witnessed Il.
The Sons Of Veterans acted as ush.
ers In the big auditorium, and every
consideration was given TO the veter.
ans Special effort was made to as
sign them to the best seats where they
can see and hear with the least dif.
ficuty
The opening adress was made by
Major General Harrison.
Governor Conner welcomed the vet.
Grams and visitors on behalf of the
state OF Alabama
should Old Acquaintance Be For
got?" was rendered by the Confeder.
ate choir.
on behalf OF Birmingham Mayor
Ward delivered a welcoming address.
A song was rendered by Miss Ad-
die Harrison.
An addrcs of welcome on behalf OF
the United Confederate Veterans was
delivered by Brigadler General ]. w.
Bush
Amid tremendous enthusiasm
Dixie" was played by the band.
General Rufus ~ Rhodes. on be.
half of the Sons OF Veterans. delivered
an address OF welcome.
The address OF welcome on behalf
OF the Alabama Daughters OF the Con.
federacy was made by Mrs. Charles
c. Brown
Use Gwine Back 10 Dixie" was rem.
dered by the Confederate choir.
The building was then formally
turned over to General Cabell by j. n.
Wilson, chairman OF the local general
committee. General Cabell. on behalf
of the veterans. expressed their
thanks.
Because of heat and press OF time,
II was announced before the reunion
opened the address of-General Stephen
ID. Lee would not be read az the open.
ing session. The speech was prepared
by the commanding officer before his
death. II was published and generally
circulated among the veterans.
When the chidren's chorus arose
and waved small Confederate flags,
singing Maryland" and Dixie"
the cheering lasted several minutes,
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SONS OF VETERANS.
Holding Their Yearly Gathering In a
Birmingham Theater.

Birmingham. June 9.-The annual
reunion OF the Sons OF Veterans be.
gan in the Gaiety theater with General
Apperson of Memphis, presiding. Wei.
coming exercises took place Tuesday
afternoon early.
The ninth anual convention Of the
Confederate Southern Memorial asso.
citation began in the city hall. and Sur
geons to the Confederate Army be.
gan their convention in the CONNER
cial club rooms.
A very large delegation Is here from
Memphis working for the next reunion.
Atlanta has a number of councilmen
present with other citizens working for
the reunion. while Chattanooga has put
In bid. Tennessee has the largest
state representation here save, per.
haps, Alabama.
Generals Evans of Georgia. Gordon
OF Tennessee and Cabell of Texas are
mentioned for commander-in.chief.
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TRlPLETs CELEBRATE.
Sixty -Four Years They Have Been To
gether on Joint Birthday.

Fon du Lac, Wis, June 9.-The "a
nous wlndrecker triplets. who have
held the record for some years as the
Oldest in the world, celebrated Tues.
day what may be the last birthday
with all three of them present
Fort sixty-four years these triplets-
Sidney Windrecker. Of this city; Syl.
yester Windrecker or Byron, and Mrs.
George NJ. Pier Of Wausau-have been
together on their joint birthday. syl-
vester Windrecker Is III Of n malady
which may prove fatal before another
anniversary. The Wlndreckers were
born al Lowville. ~. Y. June ., 1874.
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Twenty Injured by peraIIment.

Buffalo. N. Y. June 9.-Traln No
4 on the Wabash railroad from De
troit. was derailed at Stevensville.
Ont, Tuesday morning Twenty per
sons werei INJURED. six of them being
brought to this city and placed In hos
pitfalls. The others continued their
journey. The injured are all immi.
grants from Europe.
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Thousands Had to Leave.

Topeka, Kan. June about 1000
persons have been driven from their
homes at North Topeka by the flood
In the Kaw river The major portion
found shelter at Topeka proper, where
the auditorium, school buildings and
private homes have been opened 20
them. No loss Of life Is reported. but
there has been much property loss.
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cortelyou Eor Vice preslden,.

Washington, June 9.-Indicatlons
telyou will be advanced by the Roose-
welt and Taft forces at Chicago as a
candidate for vice president. Secre.
tary Cortelyou himself naturally de-
clined TO discuss the matter Of his
candidacy for the sufficient reason his
native state has already in the field a
possible candidate for the place in the
person Of Governor Hughes.
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Bitten BY EeroeIous poa.

Bonham. Tex, June 9.-Mrs. Car.
michael, living in the eastern part Of
town, was terribly bitten by fero.
cious dog The brute had been chained
up and was as fierce as a tiger. The
ladys arm and side were badly chewed
and lacerated. The dog was promptly
killed.
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Denison. June 9-Katy shops will
not resume until the 18th.
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NEGRO SHOOTS NEGRO.

White Man Held Up and Robbed and
Then Wounded
Lawton. Okla, June 81. o. VIII
liams entered the camp Of the firm
constructing the clty's pipe line to the
mountains and soht another negro, a
workman
A. c Calhoun. a white man. was
held up by two negroes. robbed and
shot In a hip with n shotgun.
Every yagrant negro will be arrest
ed ard If unable to pay fine, placed at
work on the pipe line.
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Baby Expires in Agony.

Pecos. Tex. June 9.--The year old
baby OF S, C. Douglass found a box
containing strychnine tablets and
swallowed twenty of them. After in
tense suffering the little one expired.
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cuIId's Name to Be Presented.

Washington. June 9.-lt has been
determined by the friends of Governor
Curtis Guild of Massachusetts that his
name will be presented TO the Chicago
convention as candidate for VICE
president
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FIRST

To impress upon you the advantage which
you will derive from Banking account with
some reliable institution.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1908-04-11
At SIS West Center Street
l o 6 A N, 2 u T A II
Shoes, Shoes, Shoes

200 Pairs of Mems, Women
and Children's Sample Shoes go
ing at one-third off regular prices
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Thompson have visited our Sun
ola y School, giving instructive
addresses on the general prin-
ciples of the gospel, showing up
plainly and forcibly the benefits
and blessings to be obtained by
becoming interested while young
in the great plan of salvation re-
vealed by the Lord to his prophet.
April LIST all the members Of
the Relief Society carried out a
grand surprise on their president,
Susannah j. Smith, it being the
good lady's 5Sth birthday. All
laden down with the best mother
earth can produce, they gathered
at her home. Sister Smith soon
realized what was meant, and all
proceeded to enjoy it to the limit.
After the greetings were over the
dishes began to rattle and about
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treated to a spiritual feast of
good things on Sunday, March
3Oth, there being present Brother
l.. {. Far and wife, j. Kemp and
wife. and Anders Peterson and
son Willie Sisters Farr and
Kemp gave some good instruc-
tions to the Religion Glass work.
ers. Anders Peterson reorganiz-
ed the Elders quorum which was
formerly presided over by God
fried Beutler; the new president
being Fred Wierman, assisted by
Willard Nyman and Edward Pal
mer.
Last Friday evening the Y. l..
NJ. l. a. gave a leap year party.
The house was well filed, and an
enjoyable time was had by all.
Since our last writing John 7.
Game, Eddie Anderson and Miss
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thirty sat down to grand lunch.
AS token of love and esteem,
Sister Smith was presented with
a lovely rocking chair a royal
good time was had by all pres
ent.
Lehi Stallings, Of Ogden, was a
visitor in the ward this week.
Mr.. John Ferguson has gone to
Twin Falls, idaho, for the sum-
mer.
Mr.. Elijah Daniels and family,
of Evanston, Wyo., have moved
into the ward and will make their
home here.
Mr.. John r. Smiths little son
was operated upon last Tuesday.
He is getting along nicely.
Mr.. S. b. Thurston, Of Hyde
Park. was visitor in the ward
this week.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1908-04-11
Scarlet Fever
at Hyde Park

HYDE PARK, April Is That
beautiful star spangled banner, gener.
ally called a quarantine flag, that has
so proudly waved DER your scribe's
humble home for four weeks, waves
there no longer, and we are now free
to come and 90 without restraint,
and to send you few more Hyde
Park squibblings. Oh it's so nice TO
BE- under quarantine. We can coop,
'oller and owl like pack Of 'oodlums,"
and our neighbors will not arrest us.
Scarlet fever has had quite run
here the last six weeks. Schools, meet.
ings, and all public gatherings have
ceased. There have been some TWEEN.
ty.two flags put up, and just how
many cases we do not know. One
good thing about it, it has been In o
very light form, yet very contagious.
Outside of scarlet fever the health of
the Hyde Park people is good.
But little cropping has been done so
far, as the season has been so damp
aud cold. Some few have their beets 10.
VIM. Folett has had good force OF
men out the last few days giving the
Logan and Richmond canal It's annual
cleaning.
Hyde Parks horsemen are prepar.
ing goodly number OF their horses
to carry off prizes and blue ribbons at
the horse show at Smithfeld next
Saturday. X
Quite number Of our people at.
tended the recent conference at Salt
Lake city.
At an open air meeting held at the
hall last Saturday the consolidation Of
the schools was discussed pro and con,
and vote Of those present showed q
great majority against 1t.
Several OF our young men went out
west this week to shear sheep. They
will shear about 100 miles west OF o.
den
Our mail carrier, Thomas w. Kirby,
is again able to be about and bring US
the mail each morning.
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GreGnvi||e
and Vicinity

GREENVILLE, April s.-A
coed many of the people are busy
at present ploying and sowing !;
and if fine weather continues all
will be busy in the field putting
in their crops. The health of the
people as general thing is good;
still, we have a few who are sick.
Brother Fred Wierman has lit
tie girl quite sick, and several
others have been belfast for sew
eral days with la grippe.
The people of the ward were
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st. Johns Church.

The services for the Sunday next be.
fore Easter palm sunday will be
Morning pralerand Ante. OommuniCn
at IL O'CLOCK and Evening Prayer at
I;3o "A talkon The Meaning OF Con.
hrmation" will oe given at 4 O'Clock
10 the church. On the 18th, Good
Friday, there viii be chhdren's SER
vice at 4:3o and the regular service at
1880 The public is welcome at all
TINES
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1908-04-11
Rugs, Rugs, Rugs
Zoe Box Hair Pins.

Spring housekeeping is coming
and every woman likes few
pretty bright Rugs to liven up
her home. Now is your chance.
We have them in a great variety
and the prices will suit you,
Come and see them for your
selves and be convinced.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1908-04-11
Decoration Day

will soon be here. We manufacture
ornamental steel fencing for grave
lots, all grades and styles, so that all
call be suited. Also the best single
steel gates that ever hung on hinges,
plain and fancy. Dozens have been
sold and no complaints offered. Lun.
dahl & Sons, Logan, 1873 West Third
South.
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Wash Dress Goods Section
FOR COMMENCEMENT DRESSES.

25c Darnel Dress Linens. Sale price
yard .... .....,.:.......... 19f
25c Elpadras Serge Suitings Sale price 19C
zoe Derbern Suitngs. Sale price 80. 15c
zoe Elijay Dress Suitings Sale price. 15C
And many other very pretty Wash Dress
Goods, such as Voiles, Pains and Fancys,
Dotted and Embroidered Swisses, Batste and
Lawns all go in this sale at greatly reduced
prices. Every Lady should buy her Summer
Dress during this sale and save money.
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Irresistible Silk Values!
IN TIME FOR EASTER DRESSES.

Still time to take these Silks to the Dress
maker and have your Easter Dress made just
as you want it, and these are surely the Silks
you want, charming in every way-in style,
in wear in color.
New Spring Silks at ......... 47t yard
Consisting of 20 to q inch fancy Popln
Armuers, etc, in Cream, Black, and Colors.
q inch Polka Dots, Coin Dots etc. Regular
values up to 75c yard. Special for Saturday
and week, yarl Observation-Disclosures. 47c
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High Priests Meeting.

The regular monthly meeting Of the
High Priests Quorum OF the Cache
Stake will convene In the tabernacle
at 10 a. m. on Sunday, April ~; a full
attendance Of the members of said
quorum residing in the Logan wards
is greatly desired. Invitations are
kindly extended to officers and mem.
beers Of other quorums.
EDWARD W. SMITH,
SAMUEL Holt,
BENJAMIN NJ. LEWIS,
Presidents.
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New Rough Silk Suitings

"a to 81 inch Silk Crash, so stylish this season
for Skirts, Coats, Waists, or full Suits, in
Cream. Blue Brown and Natural. Regular
81 90 and 1925 grade Special for Saturday
and week, a yard ,.................. 7SC
Black Taffetta Silks. Our regular S2.75
grade II inch wide On sale Saturday
and week per yard ..,......... $2.15
Extra fine quality Black Tatfetta Silk, 80
inch wide Regular 81 so On sale Satur-
day and week yard .,.....,.., $1.15
Many other qualities equally as cheap.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1908-04-11

Also Sample Line of Mems,
Youths and Boys Hats at one
half regular price.
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A Big Kick From
Paradise.

PARADISE, April 9.-The money
stringency has affected our town very
materially In more ways than one, but
we have been able thus far to keep on
top.
A short time ago we noticed q sen.
timent of dissatisfaction from Benson
relative to the Rocky Mountain Bell
Telephone Co. We glory 10 their
grit. During this decline In prices
and wages this mighty octopus
stretches forth Its tendons to devour
all that is within its grasps, but Para.
disc says, "enough" The subscribers
have effected an organization and
they say, 1T the price raises, the
phones must 60, mot one but all! We
are not opposed to giving dollar tor
dollar but we will not endure this
high handed method Of carrying on
business. The service In the past has
been very unsatisfactory and this
proposed raise, II carried out. will re.
move every Bell phone from our
town.
The meat market near the Coop
store will open In the near future.
Elias Tams has been appointed
town marshal. He enters on his new
duties Immediately.
Samuel Oldham, president of the
County board OF Education, visited the
schools in connection with the old
board Wednesday.
The Washington times., 1908-01-08

The stockholders OF the Capital Trac-
tiOu Company met in annual meeting
this noon, and reelected the old board
OF directors and the latter in turn re-
elected tn, Old officials, The statement
of earnings was entirely satisfactory 10
the sha- ehOldCrs.
The Washington times., 1908-01-08
WASHINGTON PRODUCE
MARKET

The local produce market presented
a healthy tone TINS morning. Receipts
IN all departments picked up remark
ably. and the demand for all goods
when in the best of condition was very
active.
Prices were not radically changed,
despite the heavy buying, however, eE-
Cept for poultry, which was up one
or two cents on the pound The slight
scarcity Of dairy products which was
noticeable yesterday was not in evi-
dence this morning, arrivals OF these
goods being liberal and Of good quail
ity-
The only change In the meat market
was slight advance on full-dresssd
calves. Other figures remained IN
changed over those Of yesterday. Re
ceipts of all other goods were normal
EggS-FTeSh. Virginia. 3fU32C. strictly
fresh. s. ". Va, 29U5Oc; storage, 19U22C;
Cheese-N. y. factory, large, 160l1c;
fats, lGglIc: small. l6ul7c; fair 20
Butter-Western, first. 3ld32c: sec
onds, 25Q27c; process, fancy, 24425c: fair
20 good. gl02Zc: dairy choice. 200Lc:
store packed. fresh. 1920.
POULTRY.
Turkeys-Live, per pound, toms, I6Q
lie; hens, lGu1TC- Chickens-Live, per
pound, fancy, large, 14Q151z; medium, 13Q
lie, small, 1JU16; hens, l30l4C: ROSTERS,
1910 DucSs-Liye, per pound, spring,
IulZC- GoeSe-10ul2C. keats, l04l2C.
Turkeys-DT per pound, hens, IN
drawn, 15HlGc; average. undrawn, I6U
lie; old toms, l5G16C. Chickens-Dressed
large. 1JIIl6C; small. 155hIl5l2; hens.
choice, 14U15i2c; roosters, Sc. Ducks
l20l4c. GeeSe-l2d13c.
DRESSED MEAT.
Calves-Ful dressed, 9QIIc. Hog
dressed calves, 9Il0C. Hams-COUntry
sugar cured, 14dl6c. Hogs-Smau and
neat per cwt 99t1zc; medium, co &c;
heavy. 6G6Izc-
The Washington times., 1908-01-08
STOCKS, BONDS, AND MONEY
New York Stocks

Quotations furnished BY Post s. Flagg,
members OF New York Stock Exchange, 1911
Il St nw.l
The Washington times., 1908-01-08
WASHINGTON STOCKS
DULL BUT STEADY
Washington Railway Pre-
ferred II 3-4-Proposed
Directory PleaseS.

There was lat little business trans
acted on the Washington Stock Elk
change but the feeling was more con-
ndent and the indications are generally
considered good for an active market
just as soon as certain matters now
pending are brought to d head.
Inc proposed directory Of the Wash
ln6IOn street Railway and Electric
Company has met with genera arprOval
and the proxy committee have received
proxies on many shares. The indIca,
lions for closer union between the
Capital Traction Company and the
Washington Railway and Electric Com
pany has given stock and f0Ond holders
IN the latter corporation d be- ter idea
or the value of their securities and they
are holding them at higher prices.
On the regular call there was not a
trade in the preferred stock of the
Washington Railway Company, y being
asked, but after the call a tender of
100 Shares at ~ found buyers. and.
thereafter, as was the best bid with
the stock offered i higher.
Greene Cananca showed a better tone
with an advance to 7%s@75z, as com
pared with IA yesterday
Capital Traction bonds TO the extent
of 5000 face value sold at 11Ok
The Washington times., 1908-01-08
The Coalers.

Announcement that the tonnage of
hard coal for 19J1 was 100000 tons
greater than for the preceding year
explains the great strength OF the coal
eTs yesterday and also today. Most Of
The cOalers held their gains OF yester-
day, and were very firm The chances
for uuCJusUuutiOuality Of law demand
ing segregation of rail and coal proper
Ties was another bull influence Of no
moan force.
nouncement that she would draw 81
OlU.00O from England.
Entering the afternoon the changes
were - gain on Great Northern, g on
Northern Pacific, = on Reading, u on
Union Pacific, = on Missouri Pacific.
ana losses Of 1 point on Sugar, Z on
AJcligOn.
Shelter was "a higher. The SteeIs
were strong and fraction better
Entering the second hour of the after
noon the market assumed positive
character for the first time during the
session. The directors of the Northern
Pacific Railroad Company were re
spCnsible for a general disap pOInLment
in their action in declaring the regular
dividend on the stock and apparently
overlooking the fact that the street ex-
pected a 10 per cent extra distribution
The result was q quick downward
turn in Northern Pacific stock Of some
thing over points, the breaking carry
ing the shares TO 1885, where there were
large sales.
Then there came another jolt from
London in the statement that Great
Western, the StiCkney road would pass
into the hands Of a receiver pending
the reorganization of the property. This
has always been something Of a weak
sister. but the present condition is a
result of financial stress and decreased
earnings
Great Northern declined points. Mis-
souri, Pacific y. New York Central and
Pennsylvania q, St. Paul and Union
Pacific =, and Reading g. Other stocks
lost all gains
Entering the last hour of the after
noon, +he market was weak, with pros
poets CT a lower close