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suggestive look---so much % that
earnest efforts have actually been
made by Japanese men OF learning
to read and find a meaning In them.
Could they succeed In doing -
not reveal!
One Of tho most weird ana extra
ordinary OF Narure's limitations IL
Afforded by the common garden
"snapdragon," whose seed pods look
like diminutive human heads ar.
ranged on stalks In such a way -
to resemble the poles Of skulls"
set up as ornamental trophies BY
head hunters In certain parts at the
world where that kind OF pursuit 10
popular. These show not merely
the head and face. ut dried Dor.
tons OF scalp. eyelids and lips. Even
their color IL that Of mummted
heads.
DR.. Bashford Dean. . well-known
fact that the ''sphenoid'' bone 1t tho
base of a rabbits skull pictures the
head OF q fox. Its arch enemy, with
such striking accuracy that it has
long been used as a scarf ornament
Natures limitations In the vsgo-
lengthy discussion here. Such oddi.
ties as butterflies that counterfeit
dead leaves. measuring worms
that nose a twigs, and the twis.
mimickinS walking sticks" are
familiar. But comparatively little
known II an African species OF
Spalgis moth. whose chrysalis bears
a remarkable likeness to the head OF
. chimranzee--the two animals.
here again. being native 10 the same
region. And even more astontsh-
Ing IL the chrysalis OF 4 butterfy.
known to science as Feniseca tar
Quinas. which bears the aspect OF .
miniature mask Of TarQuiu. IN an
Gent Roman king.
There is :. Xxi siad Of s.., mo!lu ..s
shell looks exactly like the pupa,
or chrysalis. of an insect What
are COMMONLY known ~ "petrineo
peanuts" are concretionS OF car
Donate OF lime; and. when they are
broken. each one ID found to COZ
tain 4 small spiral "winkie" she'll.
which serves as q nucleus.
Out In Nebraska are found m1b
lions Of so-called fossil cork
screws" Some OF them are OF great
size-as much ~ forty feet In
height and two feet In diameter.
Great numbers Of them may be seen
along the faces of sandstone cliffs.
where they have been "weathered
out" and thus exposed to view
corkscrew-shaped columns Of purest
quartz, always standing vertical and
absolutely symmetrical. At their
bases they have huge "roota." like
wise of quartz
Until very recently the origin q
these "corkscrewa" has been q myD.
terry. but it is now known that they
are fossil casts Of gigantic water
weeds which grew on the bottom
of great inland seA that covered
that region ages ago. Sediment
buried them. ~ they stood upright
The sea eventually disappeared: the
sediment became sandstone rock,
and the water-weeds, their tissues
replaced by silica. were transformed
into solid quartz.
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HAVE seen q lot"

HAVE seen a lot"
That's funny, Flo. Did ever tell you
about old Jim Treat, who lived and died on
my ranch in California; He was a great
practical joker and was always playing
tricks on me, but the funniest thing in
which he ever figured happened after he
was dead.
"Old Jim had suffered a permanent spinal
injury when young due to Q fall from horse
He couldn't stand upright in after years and
was compelled to bend forward in q straight
line from the hips. He became 4 general
Handy Andy around the farm. He could
tinker at any and everything and made him.
self very useful to the day he died.
Then. Flo. there was trouble They
couldn't straighten old Jim out, and 20 thsv
had to strap his shoulders down to q board.
Two farm hands were elected to sit I'D with
the body. They were amply fortified for tho
nights vigil
Toward morning the fastenings around
Jim's shoulders broke. releasing the body.
which slowly assumed An upright position.
Ono OF the farm hands-both OF whom had
become very balmy by this tirns-noticed the
change In the position OF the late Mr.. Treat
Rubbing his eyes and stretching himself. he
remarked with yawn:
WAL Emphrey, II Treats goin' ter sft nm
We might jst ~ well turn in Good night.
Emphrey.'"
Makes me think Of q true story nv
father used to tell me years ago This il
fact, not fiction could give You the
name Of the town where it happened II I
had map Of New Hampshire here.
"A man who had been . dudish old fel.
low tn his time died, and when the under.
taker came to lay him out he had IN awful
time trying to make the Wig that the old
fellow wore. stay nat down On his head
It bobbed up and down just ~ II It had .
spring in it 1t wasn't the best thing IN
the world for ones nerves to b looking
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A DRESSING ROOM DUOLOGUE

Why. you stopped mo yesterday and
asked re to call today to sign for a part
"'Well Miss O'Ramey.' said he. I'll have to
answer you with a story. Once there was
little mouse In = brewery. The risky. foolish
little tyke got to scampering around the rim
Of big vat Of beer. All Of sudden 1t
tripped and fell in. After swimming around.
looking for a chance to escape, it was nearly
all in and about to sink. when 1t espied
big cat on the edge Of the vat
1.-THE mouse yelled for help and promised
to let the cat eat him for breakfast next day
/: no would save him. The cat agreed to this
and pulled the half-drowned mouse out Of the
beer.
Next morning the cat, stretching. yawn-
ing and remembering his breakfast treat
goes over to the mouse hole and tells the
mouse to come out and be served.
But the mouse replies that there's moth
ing doing-that it doesn't matter what he
said the night before. because he was
soused!"
"There's nothing in that to remind me
Of what an old Maine farmer said to me
this Summer, George, but I'm going to tell
it just the same.
Il was in the village post office. getting
the mail. l happened to look up at the an
nouncement board and saw that the town
folk were going to give an amateur minstrel
show. An old villager spotting me and
knowing that I was an actress. came up
and said:
wal. Miss Reed. goin' to help out with
our minstrel shown
II don't think l will.' I answered.
"'Oh. WAL says he, I reckon rs how you
get all the minstrel actin you can attend to
in Moo York
Il think ought to invite him down to 500
Seven vs. don't you? How surprised
he'd be not to see me in black face doing
stunts with 4 tambourine!"
''Yes, indeed, Flo. Oh, say, did II tell you
that I saw our old friend Agernon to-day1
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Springs early Sunday morning and as We
didn't have to play till Monday night got
a saddle horse and rode of into the noun
tains. On my way back lost my road ana
stopped at a cabin to inquire.
A colored nanny. weighing about three
hundred pounds. stood in the doorway.
She had on a queer old tinted wrapper and
she was barefooted. Instead OF answering
my question she invited me to step in. and
as I wanted a drink OF water badly. l 40
cepted.
Inside the room her daughter about nine
teen years old, but weighing almost as much
as her mother. and also barefooted. was
standing in front OF big open wood fire.
place, leaning an elbow on the shelf over it.
There was an indescribable odor Of some
thing burning and I spoke Of it.
"'Something's on fire here. sure.' said I
anxiously.
~The old woman looked at the IRE place
and then at her daughter.
Ian sakes live, Mandy. dar's live coal
undah yo' foot
Without moving or batting an eye the
daughter asked:
Which foot, mammyr"
THAT is funny one, even il You have
told it to me at least three times before;
but III forgive you for really good story,
well told, never grows old. Here's one,
though, I'll wager you've never heard.
There's q funny old man living up in
Maine where I have my Summer camp. He
Is eightysix years old. but still quite viEor-
Gus.
You must have seen a lot Of things In
your day. said to him onee. Think Of you
being eighty-six years old! dare say there
are few things in this world that you have
missed
Young lady he replied gravely. you can
lust bet your bottom dollar I've seen q lot Of
things. By gravey. was born and raised
right here on this spot. I've been here now
goin' ON eightyseven years. ! should say
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covered fossil by sir William Daw-
son. an eminent geologist. 1t was
accepted by science as the oldest OF
known animals--whence the name
bestowed upon it. signifying dawn
animal" Subsequent study, how
ever, has shown that it was not an
animal at all, but merely curious
crystalline combination of two min
erals, which had the look OF some
thing that was once alive.
Science, after all, is merely an
inquiry after truth, and often 1t
makes mistakes. Thus, It was sup
posed for a long time that certain
markings found ON sedimentary
rocks were fossil prints OF plants.
Paleobotanists actually classified
these plants, arranging them in
genera and species. But. DR..
Charles D. Walcott, now secretary
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1t the peaceful departed one -
suddenly SEQ his hair pop mp non
the top Of his head. The undse'
taker called in the mans WIDOW
and said:
MADAM: have you any giss h
the houser
mo. but III run out and c.
some
''she hunted an over tho nsleh,
oorhood and finally returned 70 tho
house.
Here's the sius, sir:: shs saia.
oh. we'll. never mind Il nov.
my dear lady. I've NAILED =
Much . I trust yen, Flor.
encs, I can't belsve f,at-hcn-
est I can't III Try 70 think
that your fathsr got Is u,fxsd d
telling. But hsEes . rsGnaxIEahao
thing I saw with my own syes
the last time I Wa In California,
II was visiting the insane ASH
TIN at Stockton. and aftsr loohfna
at the different unfortunatao-
some IN padded celia. othasU II
strait Jackets the s4AnAann
brought ~ into great rooa or
was filed With davsnpoetaL eoucAoo
and beds.
. What IN ths world d 20 =
: til al thaosr I aai1
Oh, this II our auto ward-a0
he speed anl tourist bass ~ I.
this department.
IAN very lovely. but w1sso -
theyf
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OF the Smithsonian Institution.
proved that they were merely tracks
made by various mollusks. insects
and worms. crawling over the rock
material at a period when 1t was
soft mud: and he demonstrated his
proposition by showing that marks
exactly similar could be produced
by allowing such animals to creep
across moist plaster or wet clay.
BY this means it was shown that
one plant" was actually the trail
of the creeping larva OF the dragon
ny.
On the Seeds of the common
squash. when Tried, certain mark.
ings appear which resemble writ
ten characters in an Oriental Ian
guage. They are due simply to con-
traction CT the seed coats. Never.
theless. they have tantal!zingly
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1911-10-21

MI oNEX makes money und most 81 u nat q
"a be moueyle0 after der uddsEs haf ma9e
CLOTHES doan'd mako der man. but DEF
~ make adder men diak "a. sfeh r o. heoa4
- He v1de.
NJ Do some mems always Display Aes ssse
elumaus0os van ~ ~ talking abo0t0
lenselfD1
nER Gnaxteoe eheutS In dis World rs oOou dot
~ know how 10 took der credit for Or smart
n@ss OF udder chentA
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- al receifed vot " ding " desert dare
/ would be nudding eft for der uddee felIos
+ ain't poetieai. but II II der bittr truth 6se
der blueneas 1t der Ky depends On dr vii
n0aB az der uy01.
p oIITEHEss s,vays pau VIM hannsrt p<
= cent.
A SUSPICIOUS man vas always 4 s1Gpteioas
& ehar1cteE. %*5~
TIER owl - 61pposlt1oned - b. Vim bird -
~ caua. II hnat1n1nB To GDeak,
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n Err world u full NIT loud takers. but . Eoot
- listener u few und far between.
r would Be useless to put price On der man
/ dot sifs himself away.
TIER only trouble abouid 4 human crank h
- dot It cannot Be turned
TIER world would b much nicsr X ~ es3lA
- Sc lddsrs ~ ~ go ourselfA
nER older man eDt1 DR. moro b wants .
- III der adv1ce 10 refusals6 To tax ven 10
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IDLE curiosity vas always working otes'
dmA
do to-ach. Himmeli
TER man INIT more money den brains meter
- misses vot he Amt got
AUNCE . chentiemans always . chentlsmAas
esgsespt ven viskey gifs man . transfsr.
n ER busy bee vas q goot :dea. but be- keeps Il
- rp % long dot somsvun elas sats hts
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Death Mask.

OF Central Asia, being in fact the
rootstock Of a plant densely GOV.
cred with golden-brown hairs. In
form 1t resembles a small animal.
The superstition used to be that It
vas in reality a combination OF ami
NAL and plant, partaking of the at
tributes of both. 1t was said to
turn about on its root and feed upon
the surrounding heritage until.
when the available provender was
exhausted. 1t died Of starvation.
Though it sprang from a seed. it
was properly to be regarded as .
kind of quadruped, and possessed
magical virtues.
The rocks of the so-called Table
mounds. in Iowa. hear very distin1..
prints Of clnven feet 1t was form
erly supposed that the devil, or at
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Ir le1EN here, Florence,
there's time for IN.
- other story before the

curtain goes up. Did I ever tell
you about the time I met tho
great producing manager and
was offered . hne part that I
nsvsr gotf
Il vas quite battered when hs
stepped up to mo on Broadway and
called ne by name. Tor. mind you.
I 7as only . beginner then and
ealy knew this great man BY repu-
tation.
s.Cous around to the Office sure
oeneSrov. Miss o'Ramsy.' hs said:
I'VE gos , part for you and want to
Nm goa up
well. ] showed mp the next
worning, and said: Here ! am. sir.
isttle Nelly Clancy II ready to sign
- papers.' But hs didn't seem to
- he Joke. He looked 1t me- in
vcnAss and acted generally b.
puoGled 49,. 49,.
'CeatraetI What eontraetr NJ
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Specimen Fossil Corkscrew''
Found Along Sandstone
Cliffs in Nebraska.

least some OF his fmps. must have
LETT those tracks, but recent invest
cation has proved that in reality
they were made by en- extinct spe-
cies Of mollusk. at q time when the
rocks in question were merely mud
on the bottom of a great inland sea
covering all that part OF the coun-
try.
Not many years have ellpsed
since the Eozoon was ir.rotI, ced to
wondering world as newly dis
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GEORGE DRAM EY.

lSS FLORENCE REED and
N Miss George O'Ramey.
NO who play two Of tho fun.
NEST parts In that very amusing
comedy. "Seven Days. DO not con.
1ne their fan.maklnG procl1vitiee
% the stage. Inleels Some Of
their friends 20 % Tar % to Gay
that they are funnier 81 the stage
than on, for they both have .
seemingly inexhaustible fund OF
good stories, which they know
low 70 tell with Just the proper
touch. The stories printed here
ere Oon.e that Miss Reed and Miss
O'Reney sswappeds one night last
week In their dressing reoi at the
Asto: @teatrs While waiting for
IL eal
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NEW YORK PRODUcE MARKrr

New York. September 25.-Flour-s,easv
with a fair trade. Rye Flour and Rva-
Firm. Cornmeai and B~ariey-steadv. wbe,,
Irregular; No. 2 red. 81 elevator. s>nor,
oasts, ana Si.oli2 f. o. b. aaoat. Onions
..Useu net unchanged to &c. higher. sep
lemoer SiVS: December. SIOiIs; NAV siG,E
Corn-Spoi easy; No. :. 7ls,c. elevator do.
nestle basis. to arrive. ArI 7iXc. + o h.
ahoat Futures nominal. oa,s-steaav'
Futures nominal. a"s
FORK Beef. Lard. Petroleum and woo,-Au
Ss.au!' Ia!Iow-Easy. Molasses and Rico
n" Sugar-Raw, firm. refined. firm. COT.
" ,-u.ures closed steady at a ne, decjn.
Of i. points. Spot. quiet; Rio. No :
anli; Cordova, lTs q l6,.c. nominal. Bm,,er
1Io Sheese-F1rm Eggs-Irregulsr
Iot~1toes-Steady; Maine, per has. sIe,6
-'S' Long Island, per barre 50 a6IS %. -
sey per barrel. S.s5a2.oo; .Jsrsevs nsr no.
n.om IVY; southern sweets, 81. 22S: Ter,
s"Ses; per basket. 81 Cabbages-Steadv AZ
$500 per Toe Peanuts-Steady: fancy
I'D ID "Shllcked' virginia. 64c.: virginia shall.
eo; nos. | and >, ia a7isc. Freishts-Smfst.
cotton to Liverpool. per 100 rounds .; y qms .
don. I'd. ~ gu grain to Lon
co,ionseed on-wtth September .r,.
ptnctlcaIIy all run in that delivery hroLe
sraI today. Futures also eased off say
v,i,h pV'h's' owing to cheaper crude and
cInsa me weakness in cotton. Near ihe
80" 80. however, there was a rally in room
Sonrns. spots closed 5 points net love-.
of ntoel 10 lower and futures 2a7 noIn,.
OIL. September. 6.s7a6N; October -sp@9in1ssss
orennner, $3.50 $50: December and ,Iany.,'
Dig o'oy; prime crude, i47Ti5i. Do 49,
h ne yellow, 6.50G SOS: do. winter veiIou ~
80 40 summer white. 100 bid.
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BOND LIST.
COTTON

New York. September was q
great deal Of -oathern selling in the cot
ton market to-day. under which prices
broke very sharply and esta olish!ng new low
records for all deliveries. The close was
easy at a decline OF from 81 a 40 points foi
the day. last prices being practically the
lowest OF the session. Stop-loss orders were
uncovered on a ecale down. and the market
at times was very active and excited win
oenrlsh sentiment stimulate ted by reports OF
lower Southern spot markets, big Southern
spot offerings and a continued slack d.
mana.
Receipts at the ports to-day were so, S07
bales against e.ssT last week and 6o.SlS la st
year. To-day's receipts at New Orleans S.v5S
bales against 3,4l2 last year. To-day's 'e-
seipts at Houston to,ssS bales against 20. i35
last year.
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Atlantic Coast Line
IuLY n

EFFECTIvE JULY Il. 1911.
RICHMOND DAILY.
For Florida apd South: S:iS a. 81. ana
7:sS p. NJ. 100 \. 81. Charleston.
For Norfolk "S.iO ard 500 \. NJ. 400 p
NJ. +:i0 II. ~. 800 z 81.
For y: & w. Ry. Wet: s:Is a. II. lo:o 0
A.: NJ. 800 p. NJ. 1920 p. NJ.
For Peiersburs TOO A. NJ. Sis A NJ.
$40 a. NJ. sis a. NJ, 800 A. NJ. ,o;t5
a NJ. 900 =. ~. $40 p. NJ. sos p. 81,
ZOO 7. VI. 7:5 p. NJ. $50 +. NJ. li:b P. ".
For Goldsooro and Fayetteville; 'i:l0 p. u.
trains arrive Richmond daily: $50 A. NJ,
$50 4. NJ. 6:55 A. ~. 's:3I A. NJ. ..i0: IS
A. NJ. iip a. N. ''Ii:i5 a. NJ. 400 p. 81.
Ito 7 NJ. sos y. NJ. 5:S p. II. 500 Y.
h. eco j. N. "i0:25 p. NJ. 1880 p. II.
Except Sunday; 'sunday only.
Time Of arrival and departure and con-
nections not guaranteed.
C S CAMpRFII n n
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BIedsoe-Gr,.tv

lspeclai to The Times-Dispatch.l =
redericksburg Va, September 35-
me wedding of ]. Wiley Biedsoe. Jr
OF salisbury. \. c.. and Miss Ella Mac
Trasty. daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs Geo
- Irasty. OF Orange. was solemnizsd
ms evening at 4 o'clock at the home
OF the brides uncle. L. G. Grastv' Of
OOranSe. Rev. j. Wiley Bledsoe, Of
range. an uncle of the groom, per.
itUUiiIIhR the ceremony. Miss Ruby
honor. and r. S. Grasty. brother of the
pride, acted as beat man. The house
was beautifully decorated In golden
roo ana growing plants. After the
IeIerhony a reception was held. and
later Mr.. n Mrs. Bledsoe left for a
bridal trip North. after which thev
MWiiL make their home in Salisbury,
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AaGsnac,


ONLY ALL RAIL IL 10 NORFOLK
seh.ua'~ IN linv., ..es a. SlL
leave b!FG sttcet s.a..si. HIShinund ron
NoHio-h os'!v \. 81. ; w n "a. a. ", r..
FOX AMI TIE wrsr.
'o;l5 a a.. '.V:Vo a. a.. 40 w i. Is. NV
T.. N.
M, bl!.D a. Nj. .t;25 l.. 81. BIO p
'll:so = ~. From The West. us A ~.
AGO T. al. 10 Is T.. ~. eos T.. NJ. $500 p. 81
Daily aDai'y rG sunday. bsunday unIy
Pullman Par''r vnd Sleeping Cars. Cal:
DINING Ga" c. II. BOsLEY,
W. b sEyILL- G. r. -. aoann.
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NAVAL STORES

Wilmington. n. G, September ,s.-sp,r,,.
nuspsn'ins.steady at ss4c.: receipts Is
.arreis Tar-Flrm at $3.50. Crude rprn.n
''newf1rm at S3a+bo: receipts % barrel.
sa'anhah' Ca, September a5-nirprn,ine-
fIashs' Is casks: stock 35.b7 cask.
nosin-Flrm; sales 1894 barrels; r,rcfn,s
80 oarreis' shipments 2.45i barrels; stock
- od!ie!e Quote q, ssl5
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MARINE 1NrELI1GEScr.
PORT OF RICHMOND. SEPT. %. 1871,

PORT OF RICHMOND. SEPT. %. 1911,
ARRIVED.
steamer Brandon. Harvey. Norfolk. mar.
e".nu.se ana passengers, Old DOMINATION Line
o,eaFner Berkeley. Shelly. Norfolk. mer.
N""hoise and passengers. Old Dominion lin.
Stesmer Brandon. Harvey. Norfolk. mar.
'sna!se and passengers. Old Dominion Linz
s.ssIner Berkeley. Shelly. Norfolk. mer.
nu.s ana passengers, Old Dominion Lin,
afher iocahontas. Graves, Norfolk and
lanes River landings. merchandis. anJ
passengers. Virginia Navigation Connany
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To DEATH WHILE
CLAY ron aRIcr, :
Especial to Tho Times.Dis,.,.h Z,

Especial to The Times-Dispatch.l
Broushman. aged fiftv-on"' woTL
SHOWN citizen OF this place. was IN.
SANITY killed while at work rettine
Cow nre clay for the Allegheny DricR
oank cavins in on him breaking ann
wiushins several ribs over the henri
which caused his death. ~
mad only commenced work TO,
eisht children survive him. N
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to fair. ,qaxc,; bulls, ss q &c: calves. $40
s. Cows and calves. slS1@@ per head.
Hoss. 187fc.: sows and stays, u SIC:
nest. lambs. sh1se.: common. s9ihc.: sheep.
Chicago. III. september 25.-cattie-Re-
eelpts 800 head. Market weak to 100 l5c.
lower: Bacves. 3t75gsG: Texas steers. $40
sis; Western steers. A..>~Ioo; stockers and
feeders, sS.log6.70; COWS and heifers. S.l0Qp
so; calves. SdsTs. HoEs-Receipts $4,000
mead. Market &C. lower for best light
grades; other. .ec. lower thnn Saturdays
aSerpse. Light. $e,S59zl5; heavy. $500
~; rough. $500 .65: good to choice heavy,
ss,s6aIoS: pigs. $4,000; bulk OF sales. $3.50
oso. sheep-Receipts 10000 head. Market
steady. Native. s250d $50: western, saTST
sS; yearlinss. s5s5T4.7o; lambs. native, si1
SO; western, st5ode.3o.
New York. September 25.-Be.ves-Receipts
ISL head: steers. si.2iqL25: bulls, s3a5.oo:
COWS. slIo6 t5h. .Caivcs.Receipts 3,Oa3 head.
veais: STlo75: culis. stsoas.so; grassers.
sSg 800: western and Southern calves. $4,000
s@ Sheep and ~Lambs-Rccelpts 1856 head.
sheep, sasSha:s: cnlls. si.5oa2.oO; lambs.
S4G'o crlls. SIt5e. Hogx-Reccipts aeic
mead. Market steady at $76Iio
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-09-26
MISCELLANEOUS MARKETS.
DRY GOODS MARKET.

New York. September es-Thc oo,,o.
- cotton yarn markets were qu!ct d,r,ns
she Gay: Dress goods demand is WIDENING
70 me american Wooden Company il
HI, uausurate the manufacturer OF bed
SnnIeas. and viii establish Il new selling
department to handle the produrt e
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-09-26
CATTLE MARKETS.
RICHMOND LIVE STOCK N.RxEr
LSaleS at I-nIar S+aaL.

RICHMOND LIVE STOCK
tsa!es at Union Stock Yards)
Richmond, Va. September .. 1911.
report OF the live stock market for the
week ending September rs: -"
Ieceipts,cattle 5Ti head: calves, $50 head
sneep, iS head: hogs, 376 head. y
best steers. 80 6nc.; medium To good
r5no'tc'; common to fair. 3K a 3Xc.: best
nelieFs. isa5tc.; medium to good, az n
9nc.; common to fair. az SIC: hest cows.
"7agHe'' medium 10 good, 3d3hc.; common
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-09-26
CHICAGO GRAIN M,RKrr

Mmeat market to-day came largely as nc
neu.loh OF weakness in Wall Street tn
n'rb, was case, to litc. under saturday
q hsuEes' Latest iradins sctt corn
2 re. to SC down; oats off :. n isc. am an
pt'''siohs at ThI2!hc. decline. a. "
Leading futures to-day ranged as ,o,,ows.
open. High an, 80.