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The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-01-25
TAXICABS WIN OUT
BEFORE COMMITTEE

Taxicaps win In the battle before
the common council committee re-
garding their being allowed TO run IN
opposition to the horse-drawn ven
icles
Despite a strenuous battle put up
by the cabmen before the ordinance
committee, Monday morning, II was
decided TO recommend TO the councii
the passage OF an amendment 10 the
present cab ordinance which VIII al
low the taxicabs to stand in front OF
hotels and theaters TO take up passen-
gers.
Attys. George p Codd and Ransom
George appeared for Irwin 5. Scrim'
ger. manager OF the Auto Express Co,
TO plead for the new amendments
which prescribe rate OF fare and also
that the autos can stand in front OF
buildings where the property owners
have given written consent. Charles
B. Sawyer, secretary OF the board OF
commerce. also spoke in favor or the
takes
VIM. Coots, for the hackmen, ar
gued that il was not fair TO let the
taxicabs stand wherever they pleased.
as they would get all the best trade
away from the cabmen. who are com
PEELED 10 stand In front OF the city
hall He made the point that the au-
tos are a Lansing product. and he
added the information that the hotels
and saloons get a percentage OF the
fares originating with them for the
taxicabs
The aldermen heard all the argu-
ments and then concluded not TO stay
the march of progress. gasoline-driven.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-01-25

DETROIT Jan. 25.-Close: Another
day OF extreme dizziness in wheat and
nothing changed In the general situa :
tion. The bulls stand pat and the
Expectations OF both came true. AS
the bears predicted worlds exports
were large and as the bulls predicted
there was a heavy decrease In the
American visible supply. There are
lots OF bears in Chicago. but they are
afraid and are taking only small deals
Prices held within a small traction IN
contented with slight fluctuations.
Dealers are Keeping away from the
May deal, and combining their spec9ia :
ton to the e,, new and Sre easy futures Inc
Wheat auotations-Cash No 2 red. :
cars at Sos May opened without
change at 'iosiN neh los, AZ Ssxance Ju 10
opened at si.oi q. advanced TO sl,Oi y.
and declined To 81 OF september. " "a c;
No. red. sIO5; No. white, sl.oT
No q 6i kc: No. yellow. : cars at
eSisr. No 4 yellow, 3 cars at 81 Nc.
Oats-Cash No. white. cars at
53c: MAY, 53&c 80
Beaps-Cash and February S12''
Glover sccd-Prime spot, 30 bags at
so bags at $3.50, 80 at $500. is at -.
IS AT st75i sample alsike, bags at
$3.50. 1 at Sc
Timothy Seed-Primc spot. 100 bags
az $40
Barlcy-Best samples. 81 s50i 100 per
cwt
Receipts In the Detroit market Mon
dey. included 100 bbls OF -four. ! car OF
wheat 20 81 corn. and OF oats Win
drawals were 400 bills OF -four Stocks
are 527.5s1 bu OF wheat, 3I3.3S1 bu OF
corn. i6s,i4i bu OF oats. and 1880 bu
Ofsrye
Northwestern wheat receipts Mon
day 3g5 cars. year ago. 40S cars
Kansas city wheat receipts. 2l3 cars
year ago, l06.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-01-25
OrrIn q. kinuslev Dead

Orrin ID. Kingsley. for 80 years
deputy collector OF customs at this
port. and one OF the best known mem.
beers Ct Fairbanks post. G. A. r., died.
Saturday, In his home, No. $50 Alb.
bott.st. Mr.. Kingsley was born H.
1871 in Newark. o.. and I'm 1852 came
to Michigan. lie enlisted in Co. Il,
OF the Twenty-fourth Michigan lnfan.
try. Served through the civil war and
was mustered out in 1868 as ser.
geant. He WAS taken prisoner at the
battle OF Gettysburg and sent 20 Ar
dersonville. being one OF the very scw
who escaped from that prison.
Besides his wife. he Is survived ~
two sons, two daughters and four
brothers. The funeral will take place
Tuesday afternoon from the home and
will be In charge OF Fairbanks post
The Masons will have charge OF the
intcrment at Evergreen cemetery.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-01-25
Wyeekags Of BattIeship
Maine IsNa Eisgyaee,
Says Coz Gen. M0gosn

WASHINGTON. Jan. 25.-The
wreckage OF the battleship Maine.
sunk in Havana harbor 10 years ago.
Is a disgrace 10 the United States gov
eminent. says Gov.-Gen Magoon. OF
Cuba, who has written to the secre-
tary OF war. requesting that the gov
eminent take immediate steps To &C
complish its removal. Gov.-Gen. Ma
COON says:
Even more important than this oh
struction TO navigation is the fact that
this wreck. although II contains the
bodies OF SO American seamen. or
what is left OF them. is apparently
abandoned and forgotten by the gov.
eminent and people OF the United
States.
Thousands OF Americans and other
thousands OF other nationalities an
nually enter the harbor OF Havana.
and probably not one omits 10 express
regret and censure for the deplorable
spectacle"
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-01-25
SAYS WELLINGTON
DIDN'T SHOOT
Ed. POWERS
LENA GROVES INTIMATEs TWAS
SHE WHO FIRED. BUT 6ALks
WHEN QUESTION is PUT
souARELY UP TO HER.

On the witness stand. In the trial
Of Carl Wellington for the shooting
OF Ed Powers, Lena Groves, alias
Bessie Kay, the woman who passed as
the wife OF the Negro. Wellington,
practically assumed responsibility for
the crime, Monday morning. Her
recital OF the circumstances attend
ing the shooting was dramatic and
from her statements only one infer
ence was possible, that II was she who
fred the shot, though when the ques-
ton was put up to her directly she
stood on her constitutional privilege
and refused to answer.
With great positiveness. however,
the woman declared, in answer to one
of Prosecutor Van Zile's questions:
Wellington did not fire the shot"
4 The woman testified that just be-
fore the shot was fred. Powers struck
her blow in the>face with his fist.
Where was thA revolver them"
the prosecutor asked.
I'm my purse.%~the witness replied
with alacity<
:, ~And after Powers struck you you
took 1t outAof the purse?"
Eyes"
"And shot Powers?"
IL refuse to answer"
"You saw the shot fired?"
How can anyone see a shot? !
heard It,"
well you saw the gun and heard
the report?"
Eyes"
SIS this the gum"
Eyes"
"In what hand did the party who
fred the shot hold this gum"
"In the right hand"
At this junction Judge Phelan an
rounced the noon recess
Il came here to tell the truth and
I'm going to do IT," remarked the
woman to a group OF newspaper men
IS she left the stand.
When she was sworn the woman
gave her name as Lena Wellington,
but admitted that she was not the
wife of the defendant.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-01-25
ACCUSES SISTER-IN-LAW
AND WIFE OF ATTACK

Charles II. kesler, of Kesler & Co,
contractors, was either cut or stabbed
during disturbance in his home. No.
$50 Twelfth-st., Sunday evening, and.
although two arteries were severed,
the physicians attending him in Red
Cross hospital say he will recover.
His sisterin-law, Mrs. Frank Melon
aid, OF No. 2 Marantette-st., was ar.
rested on charge OF assault with in
tent 10 do great bodily harm, but was
released Monday mokning. The police
are inclined to take her part.
Mrs Mcdonald was visiting her sis.
ter, Mrs. Kesler. when Kesler came
home under the influence OF liquor. &C.
cording TO the women. Before the
trouble occurred, Mrs. Kesler notified
rolice headquarters that there was a
drunken man In the house and asked
that an officer be sent. Patrolman
Denny was assigned, but by the time
he reached the house. Kesler, with a
towel about his head, was on his way
20 doctors Office for repairs.
Mrs. McDonald's version is tina:
when Kesler came in the house he
suddenly grabbed her. She jerked
away and he choked her. whereupon
she hurled a glass at him, striking
him over the right temple.
Kesler insists that both his wife
and Mrs. Mcdonald attacked him al
soon as he got In the house and that
he was stabbed with some kind of a
knife In the hands Of his sister-in-law
The doctors in Red Cross hospital sa,
the wound could hardly have beer
caused by glass. II resembles rather
the work of jagged knife, they say.
Mrs. Mcdonald Is the wife of Frank
Mcdonald, manager OF Ribard's sa
loon.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-01-25

IA tone Dressed calves and hogs are
steady. The fOnlon market IL very
strong. some dealers predicting n dol
lar a hushel before the new crop comes
in Apples are very Arm. stra wbc1.rI -
arc little slow .ehnu oranges are NOV
ing freely.
.AppIe.-rarey. "9tSo; common. .,
B.sser-officiai prices; Extra cream.
cries. sec; nrsts' soc: crooks. ale: pack.
ing stock. lgc per ID.
CabbaEe--2 ~ per 10.
Csiery-i56 soc per dos. California.
'checs~EsIichisen full cream. ISL. a
lee, Limnur ger iee; brick lsis Gf7e;
ConeeTPackase eorse. n27S0is2s
cr.nserrie.-Fancy. IS per bu; si4so
Dressed caIv-s--Fnney. s0ioc; com.
mon. e0sc per ID:
DIR Drs.:ya sJ Msr n.- 7S97Mc: me.
ars, case r. count; ;9ss per po aO sox
FioSr-Michiga patents. in wool.
isis: char, SIS per Dbl.
corn lots, Corn oa, sncp
diings sag per ton.
Ftnnan Haddies-9c per lib.
fresh observation-disclosures hot
house. 81. 5og2 per doz.. lettuce. Ice Id;
head lettuce. IS per hamper: pars-
p ps2 ss per cras sa r s%ssSss se s9
dox: wax beans. s. per bu; pie plant,
5og6oc per doz: green beans. stNper bu.
Grape rru.t.-sS: sSgs7s per box.
Grape.-Maiaeas. ss0lo per Dbl.
Honey-Fancy white, i2aisc; amber.
ioQlic; extracted, oQsYc per ID.
| foilowine prices for baled hay in car
IS'sea,i; No, sio;so;. fisSssr..
H,d.s-No.. cured. lac: No. 2
cured. lie; No; green; shc; No.
sf iose. Kip &" speen. e No. /. lie: No l.
sHc. calf cured. No. /. 10 &c: No. 2. lac
s saHss sS Sidss. S l. $50 ssf Ne No l.aaSS
anr called wire. ,s.is base: cut nsiIs;
wire wire. s0-rod spoois. ;sso: bar iron.
1875 per cwt: axes. single bit. s. per
doz; double bit. 50 doz; gas pipe. a
list: galvanized. 50 per cent of; sheet
iron. black. IS guage. 50 per cwt. gal
vanized. 1920 per cwt
Lemon.-California. s35o9t per box.
Maple suxnr-New, pure. loo per ID.
Mn.hroo% S.. . 60: per POI b. .-.,..
I OntouS-Spdulsu. $@.VV per CIdlt
Michigan. 700 75c per bu; Cuban. 1925
6ranges-California. naveis. s27s6
1926 per box.
Oiis--Raw linseed. sec: boiled lin
| seed. 57c gal less / per cent for cash
In 10 days: diamond headlight kero-
sene. SIC: turpentine. In barrel lots.
47l.c per gal.
Pop Corn--Ears iHQ2c per 10.
Pineapple.-Floridas $3.50 t4o0 per
crate, sl.50G2 per doz
car lots. {. o, b. Detroit. 6s97oc per bu,
new Bermudas. $3.50 per bu.
geese. II q i2c: ducks. 15aIic. tur-
! keys. l5qlSc Dressed -Hens, lSc'
springs. lac; geese. l2Gl3c; ducks. l40
l5c. turkeys. lSQ2 lc per ID. !
Provlstons-Mess pork. $500; family
pork. H7@I7.So; light. clear, sis;25
heavy. Sls.75. smoked hams. lobe
dry sailed briskets. l0hc; shoulders
1Sc; picnic hams. &c: bacon. II &c
IL iac per ID.
Rabbits-3i.5o per doc.
Strnvberrics-4oq 45c per box.
Sweet Potnfoes-Ill!nois. $3.50 PCT
bpi. Jerseys kiln dried. $3.50 per crate
Sugar-Crystal dominoes. s.. SIS. eagle
tablets, SG.5c; cut loaf. Sc; cubes. $3.50
xxx powdered. $545; granulated, eX
ira coarse, $3.50; graduated. In bulk
50; -granufated. in s5-lb cotton bags
fectIoners. \. sls5: No; /, 80; No 2
No G. $3.50. No. :. si75. No. 8. si7o
No. g. si.65: No 10. 81 GO: No. H. s45
No. IL, $3.50: No. IS. 81. as; No. IL, $i45
No Is. $l45 per Zoe lbs
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-01-25
DeGAW RESUMES
PLACE ON BENCH

Justice OF the Peace Fred K, DeGaw.
who five weeks ago sprained his
ankle, reported for duty Monday morn
ing. IL is the first time he has been
out since the accident. For four
weeks his ankle was encased In plas-
ter OF paris. He is still very lame.
and walks with the aid OF a stout
cane.
Justice Flavius L. Brooke. OF the SUI
preme court, who has been seriously
i'll with grip for two weeks. was also
In the county building Monday morn.
ing. visiting with his former col
leagues He will not resume his du.
ties in Lansing for several days.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-01-25
DULLNEss MARKS
! EARLY PRICES IN
WALL-ST
TRADING IS ON EXTREMELY
LIGHT SCAlE-RAlLROA Is
SUES ARE ABANDONED FOH
SPEcIAlTIEs BY TRADERS.
STOCK MARkET-CLosE.

Alis-Chalm.. IN; Anal Cop ~
Cot. OIL. So; Am. Ice, An Am; Loco
81 DO pfd. H.; Am. Smelt;, s5s, Am
Sugar. 1873. Am. Tel. Tel, l-c' An.
Tob pfd. W, Ana. Cop, a.. Atch., ~ -
b & o.. liz. b. r. Tr.. EOS Can, Pac'.
ia. Cent Leath., 81 -. do pfd, 10. a
Oh. 4 o., 62A; Oh. \ CT. W, 6ts =.
NJ * ST. p i50ss CHI. Norw'n. IS.
Colo. :. * l.. Al y Colo. Sou. go:
do End pff 81. Cons. Gas. l26r Corn
Prod. 1914; d. & Hud., - d. q klo
Or. 3Sh: Dis. s. Cor, 3s "a Erie. SOS
do LIST pfd. t6A. do End pfd. SO. Gen.
Flee, l5e: CT. Nor. pfd. IA; do ore.
s2s: III. Cent. l45A, Int Met, 10
do pfd. iSTs: Kan G. Sou. AZ u do pfd
737s NJ, X. & Tex. 49,; do pfd. a.
Mo. Pac.. 707. Nat Lead, s0ta Newh
ga \. Y. c, & H. 1870; \. 4. o. & "
s6i. Norf & w. 81: Nor. Pac., l40ir
Penn. 1888: PEG Gas, 1854 Il. ST Car
40, Read. 1919; Rep. ; sor
Rock Isel,. 2t% do pfd. 62is: S.-Shef
ISM; Sou Pac.. 1904 Sou. Ry.. 20; DC
pfd. g.. Tenn. Cop, 40; T.. st l., W
30 ". Twin G. q. d. II. y. G.. 9sIs Tn
Pac. i79h; L. s. c. Ia p 4 r. ~
Il. s. Rub. SlA L. s. steel. 81 dc
pfd. has; Utah Cop. +i's Wabash n
lsi, 40 pfd. ssis W. L. Tele, 6sls
bonds lO4; Texas, 342..
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-01-25
BOSTON COPPER.
BOSTON COPPER LETTER.

on limited dealings. the Boston cop
per shares are some weaker. The low
est prices were made at the opening
and the list. as whole. shows a ten
dency to recover somewhat. Old Do
minion has been weak feature. open
ing II. lower. with only fractional re-
covery. Arizona Commercial lost ! y
points and Centennial one point. North
Butte, Copper Range. and Isle Royale
are inclined to firmness. and are the
exceptions to the general trend. Other
departments OF the market are quiet
with some recession In prices. Trad
Ing on the whole, has been exceedingly
dull and embarrassing. there being but
very little outside interest manifested
at the present time.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-01-25
WANTS TO KNOW ABOUT
NAVY EXPENDITURES

WASHINGTON, Jan. Ex-senator
Hale introduced a resolution In the
senate today directing the committee
on naval affairs TO investigate
whether the money appropriated by
congress for the United States navy Is
being expended In the most useful
manner. 1t is stated that this resolu-
ton Is the result of an article recently
published in a magazine charging that
the money was not being used TO the
best advantage.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-01-25
15-YEAR-0LD GIRL
IS MURDERED
LEFT HOME TO TAKE MONEY TO
eANk-BoDY IS FOUND
IN SHED.

DAYTON, o.. Jan. 25.-Little prog.
ressSts being made in solving the mys-
terry in connection with the murder of
15-yearold Mary Forschner.-. whose
body was found in a shed near her
home late Saturday night. TwoNa1-
rests have been made. one Of them
being Charles Snyder. a roomer. but
the chief OF police admits he has no
evidence against him. II has been
established that the Forschner girl left
her home on Hall-ave. about As Sat.
urday evening to take some money to
bank. The officers believe the girl
did not go downtown but was attacked
an the immediate vicinity OF her home.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-01-25
W|LLETT'S SPEECH
TO Be EXPUNGEO

WASHINGTON. Jan. 25. - The
speech OF Rep. Willett. in which he
criticized the president, will be ex'
plunged from the record OF the house
OF representatives. The special COM
mittee having the matter In charge
Will meet this afternoon and will de-
eide when the matter shall be re-
ported 10 the house. II Is understood
that the Democrats will not make
strenuous fight TO prevent action on
the speech.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-01-25
CLAIMS HE WAS ROBBED
IN ROOMING HOUSE

W. ]. Smith, No. 413 Grand River
ave, complained TO the police. Mon
day morning that he had been robbed
OF $40 in a rooming house at No. l24
Madison-ave. Patrolman Elmer Bay
ton arrested James and Hazel Burtons
the colored proprietors. on suspicion.
but only a small amount OF money was
found in their possession. Justice JEFF
fries later issued a warrant charging
them with selling liquor without a
license. as the police say they have
evidence that beer was served TO
Smith and companion in one OF the
rooms
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-01-25
HANNAH ACQUIRES
APARTMENT HOUSES

BY deaf consummated. Saturday.
w. w. Hannah, OF the Hannah Real
Estate Exchange. comes into posses
sion OF all the Detroit Realty Co. s
properties. including the Pasadena,
Madison and Lenox apartments, the
Lenox cafe and the rest OF the prop
erty bounded by Madison-ave. Wilcox
and John R.-sts. and the alley. The
deal adds 81 900 900 to his holdings.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-01-25
RAILROAD WINS
LIVE STOCK CASE

WASHINGTON. Jan. 2S.-The su!
preme court today In the case OF the
Central Stock Yards Co. against the
Louisville & Nashville railroad. IN
which the stock yards company sued
the railroad 10 compel II 10 transfer
cars OF live stock from one railroad
TO another, under Kentucky statute,
declared the same 10 be unconstitu-
tional.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-01-25
Cotton prices, furnished by Hayden.
Stabbed by Brother.

Henry Knapp, - years old. was
stabbed IN the neck by his brother
Stanley. eyed 81. in the family home
at No. pa Brady-st., Saturday night
in a dispute with Stanley over money
matters. Stanley was locked up In
Garfield station, but was released
Monday morning. when the mother re
fused 10 prosecute. Henry's wound Is
not serious.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-01-25
charIes =. Walters Dead.

Charles f. Walters. aged So. a resi-
dent OF Detroit for 40 years, died, Sun
day. In his home, No. 700 Mt. Elliott.
ave. Death was caused by heart dis
ease. from which he had been i'll for
three weeks. Mr.. Walters was presi-
dent OF the Grand Upholstering and
Furniture Co., Nos. 125 and 127 Ora
tiot-ave.. and of the Palmer Manufac-
turing Co. No. 1915 Palmerave. The
funeral will he held Tuesday after
noon at 80 from the home; burial in
Elmwood.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-01-25
PRODUCE.

There was not enough doing this
morning TO have any effect on prices,
hut there seemed To be n general feel
ing that the Elgin butter market was
about due for a drop Eggs are active
and steady, the giving out OF storage
stocks helping the market. Poultry ~
very auiet. Rabbits are little easier
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-01-25
TO ERECT LARGE DOCK.

SAULT STE MARIE, Mich, Jan. %.
Especially. A contract for the cree
titon of an immense dry dock in the
Canadian 500 has been let TO the
O'Boyle Brothers Construction com.
pany. The dock will accommodate
the largest boats on the lakes.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-01-25
Markets on1 Finance.

Wheat receipts at Winnipeg. 30 ears,
year ago. S52
ST, louis wheat receipts. 10000 bu;
Wheat in Liverpool closed ga a. a
higher. and corn a q sd lower.
Last weeks worlds wheat exports.
Northwestern wheat receipts Mon
dap, 395 ears. year ago. I0S.
Visible supply decreases last week:
Wheat, i.Sss,OoO bu. corn, 6Sy. 600 bu;
oats. $4,000 bu.
Wheat receipts at. primary points
Monday, $4,000 blu. year ago, $4,000
Exports Of wheat and -four Monday.
$4,000 bu.
CHICAGO GRAIN.
CHICAGO. Jan. 25.-The strength in
European markets caused little higher
market here. with prices up Is To "a.
Only moderate trade with commits
sion houses on both sides. Liverpool
comes y higher on being influenced by
large sales OF Argentine wheat SatW-
day. Freezing weather In the. United
Kingdom. decrease I'm Liverpool stocks
snd\anfavorable crop advices from In
Opening prices; whea,.May. N,o7%
ul.oT-s. Corn--May. 6i7s u6ec. Oats
May. si.c. Pork-May. .si72e, Lard
Nay. $3.50 RIbs-May. ,s.o2 1855
nearly all OF today. and on the way
down from si.071s to si.07. there were
few supporting orders Not even the
Patten props were visible at any time.
Everybody seemed 10 have wheat for
sale. The selling was led by Ware. Le-
land. Champlin. Trego Montgomery,
was scattered Corr closed "a - c
lower, oats were up\ !. a NC. and pro-
visions were irregular at the close.
Closing prices: wheat-May. sl.oT
bid Corn-Mny. 62Ac oats-May
5l% 05i7s &c. Pork-May. $lT.I2 Lard
May. ss.Ie bid Ribs-May. 1895
asked
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-01-25
Reautlfication commIttee 70 lMeet.

a meeting OF the city Identification
committee has been called for Tues
day afternoon. In the council cham
Der.
Suggestions gathered from the ad-
dress OF Albert Kelsey before the
board OF commerce. last week, will be
utilized. and a report drawn up ask
ing The council 10 authorize a perma-
nent city Identification commission
and to allow money for the hire of ex.
perts TO draw up new city plan.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-01-25

NEW YORK, Jan. 25.-At the Metal
exchange today. bushes was duh with
prices generally unchanged The tone
OF copper was easy. while tin reacted
slightly I'm the asking price, Quota
tions: Lake, l4ml4LC. clectrolytiC.
I3% Mi3&.c; castings. 10 y q 1890; lead
li5m420c: spelter. 6.lOa 5.l5c; tin,
2575H2795
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-01-25

Alaska's mineral output for 1908 is
estimated az s19,600 900, more than a
million less In value than In 1907 The
decreases were in gold and copper. all
other industries showing gains.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-01-25
N. Y. COTTON.

NEW YORK. Jan. 25.--Business a.
the start OF the cotton market was ac
tive and prices were sO'neW hat irregu-
lar, ranging, from two points higher
TO three points lower In line with un-
settled cables. Trade was also pretty
well mixed. After the call. the list
developed weakness.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-01-25

Brazil has granted a concession to
German company for telegraph
cable to Europe and South Africa by
way OF Teneriffe island.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-01-25

The year 1908 will long be known
In Great Britain as the potato year"
the record crop of almost a 1000 900
tons having been produced.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-01-25

The country's production OF blister
and lake copper In 1908 exceeded that
Of 1907 by 100000 pounds. being
more than 900,000.O00 pounds.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-01-25

new electric barometer depends
for its operation upon the short-circuit.
ing of a Ushaped filament by an or.
binary barometric mercury column.
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TOLEDO GRAIN.
TOLEDO. o.. Jan. 25.-Wheat-Cash,
slesL4 May. Si0si1: July. si.0Oa.
Sept. gTAc. Corn-Cash. 6ec; May,
SAKE; July. sac; Sept. 6irc. Oats
Sept. 39Ac. Rye-Cash. 7si1c. Alslke.
1875. Timothy-Cash. s547h March.
$5.52h Oct sos
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LIVE STOCK
EAST BUFFALO-Openin
DOuning d Stevens Live stock Repor

BUFFALO. Jan. 25.--tSpe ciai. Cat
tle-Receipts loo cars. market l0u lJc
lower: best steers. S6a6l0: best snip
ping steers. So. 5095..5 best heifers. 81
q5.25; cows, ssgi50. Hogs-Receipts
so cars. strong heavy. .se,soa6.7o;
workers.. $3.50 1850: pigs. 1915. Sheep
Receipts 50 cars strong. best lambs.
s7.e097.70; culls, 3s50Q6.75: yearlings
$625q6.15 wethers $54550, ewes
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GRAIN AND PROVISIONS.

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EAST BUFFALO-CIose

u BUFFALO. y. T.. Jan. 2o.--CattIc--
Receipts $500 head, fairly active and
steady; prime steers. 81 "a .50ls ship
S475G5s5 heifers. S4m5.s0; cows.
33.50g5; bulls. 33Q5. Veals-Receipts
500 head. active. strong: Gull 10 choice.
- Us. shsep ana AniosnoRsfeip,s
sheep Csc stronger; lambs. s5n as;
yearlings. Sc 2516.75; sheep. s2.50U
$50 Hogs--Receipts 1890 head ac-
tive. l0Ql5c higher; workers.. $615q
sos: pigs. 35504575; mixed and heavy.
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