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The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-05-17
TROOPS 10 OUELL STRISERS.
Missouri Guardsmen Neat % Atlas Pert.
land Cement Marka.

HANNIBAL. Mo-. Nay 10. Troops arr
being rushed here tonight from -. Louis
~. Joseph. Kirksvillo and Louisiana "a
suppress a riot among $500 foreign work
men employed az the Atlas Portland
Cement plant at Havoc. near here. who
struck to-day for higher wages.
The trouble grew out Of tho refusal Of
the company 10 aocede 20 the demands
made by the foreigners and coo Americans
Tor higher wages.
The plant was closed down AZ nom by
order of Supt. W. A. Smith. who called
upon sheriff Roland Of Rails county for
deputies. The sheriff sent deputies "a
the scene and then appealed TO Gov.
Hadley for troops. A tFainlOad Of Amsri-
cans who work shift work at the plant
were driven hack when they landed a.
llasco a. 4 O'Clock this afternoon by q
crowd Of drunken foreigners armed with
guns, knives. stones and clubs. A few
rocks were thrown. but nobody was
seriously injured.
Capt. ]. y. Never Of local COMPANY
y was in communication with AdiutAnt-
General Rumbold tonight and was or
dered 20 hold his men until detachmenes
from other cities arrived before marching
20 llasco. in order that In case Of a clash
tho commanding ofilcer Of the troops
will not he Handicapped by number.
Major Clay L. MRcn donald Of 81 Iosenh
an army veteran. viii Be In command.
Major Paul e. Hunt will arrive a mid
night. and u the situation warrants the
Adiutant General himself viii assume
personal command. Two provisional
companies from 81. Louis and Company
p of Louisiana Will arrive az midnight
and az IN The morning two provisional
companies from ST. joseph and Company
L from Kirkaville are sxpected
Trouble has been brewing At the CO.
nent works for several months The
entire force. consisting 81 i.5OO foreign
ers and en- Americans. have heen AZ outs
With the company ever the wEEe scale.
sioulo weeks ago the machinists. all Amer
icans, struck, and the company imme-
diately announced that the machine shops
would b. moved 90 North Hampton,
Pa. The men were paid a and notified
their services would no longer b. needed.
saturday tho entire blacksmith forcs
walked cut and this morning the packers
and quarrymen quit.
To-day was payday. The men were
paid on npidly and the plant shut down.
The foreigneH assembled and declared
that unleea the company gave them a
raiEs and allowed them 20 20 hack 30
work they would make trouble. The
foreigners are Rumanians, Italians.
Slavs. Polacks and HtmRarians.
Supt. smith % the cement plant aaid
tonight that unless there was serious
trouble at Ilasco tonight he would order
the plant reopened IN IT, morning and
employ men az Tapidly az possible 90
MI the strikers places.
The four saloons at Ilasoo wers closed
this afternoon. bat not until after many
kegs of beer and considerable Whiskey
had been sold. Interpreters declare
tho foreigners are not gong 10 allow the
troops 20 camp at the village. II they
attempt 20 stop them u Is feared there VIII
be blOodshed.
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BRIBERY TRIAL DATE SET.
Zee O'Nen Brownies case toComs Up IN
Court MAY -.

WIZ 10y ~
CHICAGO. May ie,-state Represents.
tive Lee O'Neil Browne Of Ottawa. &C.
cussd Of bribing legislators 20 vote Eog
William Lorimer for senator. will be tried
week from tomorrow In Judge
McSurely's court. The case came 10 lie
first bearing in court to-day. A motion
was made BY the defence TO quash the
indictment and May % was set an Tire
date on which the decision on the motion
will be made
Both sides had claimed TO be ready for
immediate trial. but the defence played
for time. After some pickering over the
date Judge Mcsurely set May q a. q CON-
promise He ordered that both sides be
ready 70 20 70 trial then in order that
the case may be rushed 20 a conclusion
because OF its public importance.
MeanWhils az Springfield RepreNen-
tative Michael y. Link Nas informed BY
Judge shirley that he could answer the
gusGtiOa, did any one offer OF promise
you money or Other valuable considara-
ton for your vote for United States Sena-
tori which had been put 70 him By the
SangamOP county Grand Jury without
incriminating himself.
Link resumed TO the room and in answer
said Yes
state's Attorney Burke dismiassd Ink
without further questions and the con
tempt proCcedinps we're dTOpped.
TIE special Grand Jury which returned
the indictment against Browne, and also
one against Representative Robert y.
Wilson Of Chicago on the charge Of per-
Jury, will meet again tomorrow. u h
expected 90 return new indictments
against both thesa men or the same
charges that are contained IN the original
Documents aud IL may return a new one
against them on a charge " conspiracy
II probably Will not hear any more evil
denos but h likely % be discharged after
making ~ final report.
SuhpRuas were issued tins afternoon
81 Springfield directing Hecretary John
" Glenn and Treaaurer y " HaslinRI
~ the Illinois Manufacturers Association
Chicago. 90 appear befOrs Tho Grand bury
here Nav 70 with tha aas0ciati0n's hOoka
81 receipts and Disbursements and its
membership foF ~ let three ysars
In an article written By Graham Taylor
~ ChicaRB for ths Server An affsrh
~ made ON John ". Oleun ADD the ~
ltnois Manufacturers AEsDciatica Or thair
alleged ppri IN defeaiiug certain legia.
iatiOn in the Illinois LegiSlature.
n 10 stated theea mibprnas are fore
FlnneFs ~ uianv others. Ths Illinois
gtssl Company and tho school BOOK
trust are mentioasd iB this Colnaction.
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SCHOOL BOYS AVIATION.
Model Machines oaIIOTaee Mann students
Tried out On south Field.

M0Oei Macntnrs eNAtuTAfe Nahn HAuuFuAs
Tried out an south Field.
The boys Of the Horace Mann School
had an aviation meet on South Field yester-
day afternoon. The machines used were
models propelled by the unwinding VI
tightly twisted elastic rubber bands.
l.. J. Lnsh, a senior. had three machines.
and there was a fourth. owned by T. Y.
Hcquenbourg. Al the machines were
monoplanss and one OF the three owned by
Tesh made several successful fights Of
q hundred yards or more.
Nearly al che hoys Of the school we're
xathered on the field. with an Iual number
Oh Columbia students. Young Iesh tried
out his best model first. II was built
entirely Of wood and thu length Of the main
strip was about tWenty-fOur inches
The propeller was two inches IN diameter
ana was driven. ~ we're the other models
hV elastic hand power Is-sh'a model
saared gracefully on a gradually ascending
plane until IL reached a height Of fifteen
lset and then made q long and gradual
descent.
Tie other machines all had large wing
SHAPED surfaces. None was a. successful
a the wooden mOnOplare iirst tried
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-05-17
GIRL PUTS THIEF TO PLIGHT,
nut Not Jnim After q struggle IN which
she was severely Choaked.

nut Not Jnim After a strnGgie IN which
she was severely Choaked.
MIDDLEToWN. n. v. Nav is-Ssissd
BY q burglar whom she came upon une1-
psctsdly IN her hOne az % Null street.
this city. Miss Mabel Hector, a seventeen
year-old girl. fought desperately and
though severely ohoksd. SUGGESTED in
breaking away from the thief and driving
him out Of the house. Miss Hector was
alone In the house when she heard noise
IN the basement and gong down stairs
ran upon tho burglar.
In the struggle she seized a taacup
from a tabs. smashed u over the thief =
head and ran upstairs screaming. Tho bur.
Rlar ran out IL a hack door. The girl
was 10 frightsned that she locked all tho
Door and would open them Tor no me
until her father came home. He then
notified the police. but i was too late 70
catch the man. Ths house had been
unaaoked, but the burglar eft behind
him a pilS Of stuff he had gathered up
when the girl came upon him.
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Believing that Halley's comet had fallen
10 the earth and wouh destroy u many
Of the foreign population IN the Constable
HOok section Of BayOnne ran from their
homss scantily clad early yesterday NOM
ma. They had heen awakened BY The
slowing " the siTen whistle ~ the Stand
ard Oh C0mpanvs plant near ny AMI
1aT pillar n Same shoot iG1 feet INTO
The air Empioyees ~ The company ~
iinguiahed the hlag". vhlch uss m one
a The stills. IN on hour. buf n was long
after that before the frightened residents
Vorturef hack INTO thew homes.
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KLATZKO UP FOR NURDEk.
Ten JuFsFs Secured % TFy Charge o. XIII
lng LIME shapirO and MAX GOldOerg.

Herman KlAtEkO. who Is charged with
the murder Of Lizzie shapiro. an actress,
and Max Goldberg IN Forsyth street
on December rs hast. was placed on trial
before Justice FITZGERALD in the Supreme
Court yesterday. The day was spent
In the effort 20 complete the jury. Ten
jurors were secured.
Klatzko. who vas known on the East
Side a. the Count. d GS years old. The
woman was s. He had been In love
with her. When she declined his atten-
tons and showed favor 20 the younger
man Klatzko. Il h charged, awaited them
In the hallway Of i07 Forsyth street.
where the woman lived. and shot them
~ they returned from a restaurant after
the theatre.
Representative Henry NJ. Goldiogls
Il counsel for Klatzko.
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MODEL or HALLEps GOMEZ
the Museum Of Natural History Rsa On
showing Relative Posstt6ns.

A large number Of visitors az The AmSg-
lean Museum Of Natural History ysstsr-
day tarrisd to witness the model Of
Halleys comet which 10 nov on view N
the museum foyer An apparAtus n&a
been arranged which gives an idea etthe
path Of the comet ami its position rslssxs
20 other bodies
For the benefit Of interested IaTInsa
these instructions are given on a black
board
-Halley's comet Head Of Genet 10
toward the sun The tail extends avay
from the sun. The path Of the comet
almost interests the earth
The head Of the improvieed model q
the comet points tow ard thu sun. while
the tail fares our fan shapsd IN the direc
ton Of the earth. s.-..
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KNOWS ONLY HOBOKEN.
small Boy Who HAS Been Twice AcrOss
the Atlantic ocean.

Rudolph Jasper. who will soon b. two
years cd arrived yesterday by the North
German Lloyd steamship Prinz Friedrich
Wilhelm In charge o. a steward-ss. He
u a native American and never has been
actually on. any land except that az HO-
b0ken. which humorous writers put out
side the boundaries Of the United States.
Rudolph was a passenger by the Prin2
Friedrich Wilhelm when she called hence
for Bremen late IN April. His father. a
baker. had Iuarreiied with Rudolph's
mother and had taken the little fellow
away and put him aboard the German
liner. saying for his passage to Bremen
and saying that his grandmother would
meet him there. He has no German grand
mother. Then the father disappeared
The mother said thai the father had OBJ
iected to the hoy being brought mp as
Yankee she appealed to tho German
Consulate and tho boy was sent hack With
the steamship. never having left her In
he 5000 uile voyage.
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sTOWAWAY ATE HAL.

u Dlan't Go vel ana re Revealed Him.
seIf and Got steak.
Joaeph Richardson Of I.ondon. who was
not getting along in biz native land. de-
cided TO make an seort 10 get here BY
slowing away aboard theAtlantic Trans
port liner Minneapolis. In last evening
He got here but he will be sent back. FOR
two days Richardson lived IN the hold
slssping on baled hay he ate the hay
when hs became hungry and found u
inferior to some breakfast fOods. Then
he came out and told his experiences. en-
listing chs sympathy II the cooks. who
gave han q steak.
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ANTT-COMET PILLS.
Rlack lsdleIns Man Getting Rich 90 ihe
Years u IEnorant .lansaleAns.

Third Oflcsr John Retting q the Ham
burg American liner Allegheny. in yes
tsrfEy from West Indian ports. went
ashore at Port-uu-Prinoe. Hayti. and
found a black medicine nau peddlng
santi-comet pills guaranteed 20 stave
an an mnlevOlent effects " Mr. Halley's
visitor. He pictured the comet. like
sorra other folks who have been gathered
10 their fathers fur twenty or more gen
eFations pictured 1t. g bringing fearsOms
thinRa on its trail. and b. EOt a dollara pill
NJ. Rstting said he heard that the black
fafer had made hundreds Of dollars.
The San Francisco call., 1910-02-19
WeekIv Trode Revie,y

NEW YORK, Feb. 1S.-Bradstreet's tomorrow
will say: Trade reports rather cheer
full Visible evidence of expansion in jobbing
trade. in consonance with the advance of the sea-
son. are found in the reports that the large
bers of buyers in leading markets, especially in
the west, southwest and parts of the south, have
taken hold more freely
Inquiry at leading markets fails to substan-
tiate the exaggerated reports of cancellations
noted for some time past. and there few
signs Of the widely heralded reaction in distribu-
tive trade. Many points report cancellations
To speak Of several cities report countermands
no greater than normal and only very few re-
port that in a few lines-notably clothing-hss
there been any special effort exercised.
Manufacturers well supplied with orders.
Western shoe are running to capacity. There
is rather less pessimism in the iron and steel
trade Reports from the Pacific coast lumber
trade good. Collections range from slow to
fair.
Business failures in the United States for
the week ending with February II were $50,
against 24e last week; 2S2 in the like week of
1909. 326 in 1908. Ia in 1907 and 1S6 in 1906.
Wheat (including four exports from the
United States and Canada for the week ending
February II aggregate 1,617. .0so bushels, against
>. 40S, 003 last week and 2 273 $50 this week last
year. For The 33 weeks ending February II ex-
ports 1o6 234 121 bushels against 1873 1s9, 719
in the corresponding period last year.
Corn exports for the week are III, ,616 bush
els, against 1,135.90S last week and 1,2SS. .519
in 1909. For the SO weeks ending February IL
corn exports are 1T,177,397 bushels, against 49,
291 $50 last year
i, 6. Dun q Co.'S Weekly Review OF Trade
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Loans. Exchange and ssirver
STOCK MARKET

There was a sharp falling off in business on
the stock and bond exchange yesterday. The
sales of bonds $62, 600. while there was
hardly anything doing in stocks American ma
tionsl bank sold at $3.50. City electric was eX
dividend of % cents This exchange viii be
closed Monday and Tuesday over Washing
tons birthday
In the unlisted section Pacific gas and electric
common $52. 25d 80.
In the mining stocks the southern Nevadas
showed Improvement in the volume of business,
with an advance in Goldfeld Consolidated from
81. .27h as Thursdays close to $7-55. Jumbo Ex-
tension was also higher at 35c, against Thurs
showed some changes, Cumberland Ely declining
from $6.6219 to $5,15. and Nevada Consolidated
stocks quiet and unchanged.
The Tillamook navigation company has levied
an assessment of 50, delinquent March 21, and
the Inverness land and water company one of
So, delinquent March D.
The San Francisco stock and exchange board
and the California stock and oil exchange will
be open as usual Monday. but will be closed
on Tuesday, Washington's birthday.
W. c. Ralston assistant United States treas
urer at San Francisco, who is director of the
Goldheld Consolidated mines company, left yes
terday for New York to meet the other directors
on February "a for quarterly dividend declara-
tion and other purposes.
The Blue Moon oil company has levied as
sessment of 5 cents, delinquent in office March
81, sale day April IL.
The Miami lumber company has levied an as
sessment of $50. delinquent March 49,
The Montana Toponah mill is running to full
capacity from the company's mine. The
record for the last week shows that total of
964 tons was treated from which an average
extraction of 9115 per cent was obtained. A short
time ago the regular bimorthly melt of cyanide
production of q bars Of bullion weighing about
81 900 ounces, which were forwarded to Selby's s.
This makes total output for January of so bars
of bullion, together with 100 tons of concen-
trates shipped.
The annual report of the Pacifc telephone and
: telegraph company for the II months ended De.
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tomorrow will say: improved financial condi-
tions serve TO strengthen business confidence
Sentiment in iron and steel is more cheerful now
that the United States steel corporation has en-
tered the market as buyer of pig IRON al
though the situation on the whole in this division
still remains somewhat disappointing. No can
cellations reported, however, and shipments
well sustained, except where severe weather
has delayed transportation. Some railroads nave, nave
because of the wear and tear caused by an un-
usually hard winter, and western system alone
has placed order for 20 locoulotives
The dry goods jobbing trade was more actVe
this week and large sale of dEess goods IN a
leading New York house proved eminently sue
cessful. Many buyers have been operating IN
all departments of the market. but tshG~ no spec
ulative spirit In the opinion of large 1ohping
house managers the business of the week was up
tn normal for this season. The primary cry
goods markets still not entirely SATISFACTORY
competition for business is close.
The leather market shows renewed -actlvity
Pronounced weakness continues in all kinds OF
domestic hides and foreign dry hides have sod
at half cent reduction from former selling
rates.
Prices about all varieties of packers ana
country hides nominal
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Potatoes. onion. and yeretabI.,

The general situation In the market for mis-
ceilaneous vegetables remained Just about the
same yesterday as on the preceding days of the
week All descriptions were in fair request and
prices showed little change from the last
port CaulihOwer was lower liberal offerings
from local truck gardens. while cabbage
higher aud choice bright peas brought small ad-
vance Forced and natural growth asparagus
sold at o0c and zoe pound respectively. Pots-
toes and onions continued dull
Potatoes tper ctll-Rlver white. 75d9Oc for
common TO choice and S1M1.10 for fancy; Sa-
linas Burbanks. $1.40Q1.55: oregon Burbanks.
N2591. 40; Oregon early rose. $3.50; sweet pO-
tatoes 1.9O@210
oniOns-S1.1591.30 per ctl for local and so
for Oregon.
Observation-Disclosures. Cuban. S1.75d225 ner
crate; do Mexican. 7Jc@ 81 .; green peas, IA
l2l2e per ID; garlic sc per ID; cabbage. 75ed$1
per ctl; cucumbers. 81 80 per Dozen caulinOwer.
4O@50c per dozen; turnips. jOd60c per sack.
carrots, 65NI5c per sack; rhubarb. idSc per
$l-2o for small crates; mushrooms. S1.2592 per
box.
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Foreign Futures
CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE
Future Grain and Provisions


CHICAGO, Feb. ls.-Wheat made decided
gains today and later fell off. finishing at nearly
the bottom. Corn with less initial irmness. took
a more spectacular drop and closed %61hc
down. Oats sagged to finish, q a 2c lower.
Provisions. after marked gains, closed weak
A good demand at the outset in wheat quickly
ran prices up from S1.13& @1I4h, at which
point the bulls unloaded quantities of their hold
fngs and precpitated sharp bSeak. May soon
touched bottom at Slips, &c below the high
point. Other futures fell off from 11sc to 1Hc
Northwest wheat thrown into the selling
carnival which marked the decline. The finish
came at nearly the bottom prices, with May at
81. 13M1. 13M. Nc lower.
Corn fell off sharply. May went down from
Csc to 66Ac. July and September falling from
1c to nc. The close was weak at nearly the
low point, with May at 66as @6G13c, is Ollie
lower.
Trading in oats followed closely the course
of corn. the decline being from sc to &c. The
demand for cash oats was fair but made
guate as support to the falling market. May
fell of from $3.50. to 4!1kc. The close was
weak at nearly the low point with May at 47ls
Ga7Mc, sc lower than yesterday
Provisions, under the spur of record prices for
live hogs, which touched $9.471s today. the high
est point since 1870, advanced early in the day
May pork going up to $23.95, 25c higher than
yesterdays close. When the baekset in wheat
set in provision prices began to sag and fell of
to a close unchanged TO &c higher for pork and
21a a sc lower for lard and ribs
The leading futures ranged follows:
9Th Lou
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GRAIN MARKET
Wheat and other Grains

Wheat and Other Grains
Wheat-The cash grain lower in this
market yesterday, the decline being confined
chiefly to the northern grades.
CASH WHEAT
California. club, S1.SI y n 1-95; Sonora. 81 o. a
2.15 Propo and white Australian. 81. 05d2 10.
Northern wheat-Club, S1.S5@l,S71a; Russian
red, $1.s34l G1.s614; turkey red, S1.9001 30;
bluestem, S2G205.
No quotations.
Barley-The spot grain lower yesterday
in sympathy with the sharp decline in futures
of the preceding day. Three cars No. 1 feed
sold at $1.3712.
CASH BARLEY
No. feed, $1.3712; OF grade, 81. 3211 al 35
per ctl: brewing, S1.40; shipping lots 81 .3S&4 a
1. 40; chevalier, S1.6O6 Loo per ctl.
FUTURES
10 q. m. Session
May-s1 36fs
December-S1. %
2 p. m. Session
May-S1 36la bid $1.3T asked
December-No sales: 81 251A bid.
oats-There is nothing new to report in this
market.
Reds for feed. S1.50@1 so: reds for seed. 81 T5
@2.05: black, S1-50Q 2.30; gray, nominal; white
81 6215 a 20 per ctl for fair to No. l.
Corn-Manchurian small yellow is quoted at
81 So per ctl asked in sacks; California small
round yellow $1T0d1.75: white S1.s5: large
bulk. San Francisco track. Sl.6O; white 81 81:
mixed S1.59; white Egyptian S1.65@ l. 20;
brown do, S1.5712 al. so per ctl.
Rye-$1.90 per ctl for Utah; California is
nominal.
Observation-Disclosures at 50 per ctI
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Deciduou. and citru. Fruit.

The duilness which usually dominates the mar
ket for fresh fruits Friday enhanced By
the threatening weather yesterday. There was
not much doing In shipping channels and retail
tradeSmen refused 10 take any more than abso-
Iutely necessary for immediate wants. The gen
ersl tone Of the market for oranges and other
citrus fruits Of eaSiness. though there
was no change in the quotations. Apple handlers
were uneasy the lack Of business In ship
ping channels and there was considerable price
cutting reported around the street.
Lou; NeWtOWn plpplns, Sl.zo9loOs 90 red,
$15OG1.I5; common TO choice. 75c4$l-
Citrus Fruits (per bOx)-Navel oranges. 81 25
75c@S1; tangerines. S1-25@1.T5 per box; manda-
rims, S1.25G2; grapefruit. 50. .5O4S for seedless
and 81. 1.5Oq2 for common; lemons, S3@S.50 for
fancy. S2d2.5O for choice and S1d1.25 for stand
ard: lines, $4645O.
Tropical Fruits-Bananas. 75e0$1.2 .25 per bunch
for Hawaiian and S2.5OG3 for Central American:
pineapples. $2Q2.5O per dozen.
The San Francisco call., 1910-02-19
Provisions

No further changes are reported in these sta
pics
Cottolene-one half bbl 1870; 2 half bbls,
I3c; l tierce, 12kc; tierces, 124c; tierces,
1850.
Hams and Bacon-The Western meat company
quotes as follows: Hams. III a 1Sc; picnic
hams 14c California hams, 16l3 @17c; fancy
bacon 10 s lbs. 23c; s TO 10 lbs. pc; 10
to 12 lbs 22c; light dry salt bacon. TO 10
lbs 19c; 10 TO - lbs. 1s2c; medium bacon.
1sc; light medium bacon. 1Sc-
Lard@Tierces, I51ac, sos 15%c. los 16Ac. 5s
16asc IS I61ac: compound lard. tierces lie SOS
11Lc los 1l&c. 5s 117sc, IS 12c; yellow cook
ing oil, 63c per gal; white cooking oil, 65c per
gall salad oil. 66c per gal
Beef-Local prices are quoted Export lots,
inspected by the government, 81 per bbI
higher Extra family beef. S14. so per Dbl: family
beef S14 per bbl; extra mess beef, $3.50 per
bbl smoked beef. lee per lb.
Pork-Extra prime, in barrels S26; clear. $50;
mess S26; pig pork. $3.50; pigs feet, S5.75 for
half bbls, $40 for % lb kegs and S1.35 for
kits.