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The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-09-27
Third Ward.
FoIrth Ward.

% sialt N'necn snyder.
.i . nlgham Street Pharmacy
aa,h msiac1ce George y. Ottin-
ms Nesidence w. j. Wiscomb,
-a q pre lre station No. 1
\ @alaence A. J. Weber 14o
Iss, residence James Rob;neo,,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-03-20
GRAIN AND PROVISIONS.
NEW YORK.

NEW YORK, March 20-Flour-Steady.
with a moderate inquiry. Rye-Dull
Wheat-E,xcept for a slight setback under
realizing wheat showed firniness early on
a bullish snow report In Kansas. contln-
ued dry weather northwest and predic-
May, 97s.a9s; July. 98asa96ts. Pork
Quiet. Beef-steady. Lard-Easy. mid
die west, 9.O5a9.l5, nominal. Raw
Sugar-Firm; muscovado. SO test, 338:
centrifugal, % test, 3.S5; molasses. 81
test, 3.1l. Refined steady. Petroleum
Steady. Spot Cofee-Quiet. Molasses-
Steady. Hay-Firn.
Creamery specials. Is; extras. 2A1s; first.
aOa22 seconds. 17a19: creamery, held
special. 21a22: extras. 1aaa0; first,
17ha1s1a: seconds. 161aa17: state dairy,
finest. "a: good TO prime. 3oa2s; COM
mon to fair: 15a19: special; 1se1s; extras,
creamery, finest, 11a1s; factory, current
make. first. 16al61s: seconds. .15a15.4:
Cheese - Irregular: receipts. 2,147
boxes: state whole milk. special.
14.sale; do, September quality: fancy.
summer and fall made. colored. choice.
i2laal3: do. white. 1l1aa121s: do. late
fall, good to prime. IL: do. white, 1Oasa
IL: winter made, best. 10is; DO, COM
mon to fair. 9a10.
Esss-weak: receipts. 2l9s5 cases;
storage packed first. IS: regular packed
first. I7ai7a: seconds. 1917: fresh gathered
dirties No. l. 1914: do. No 2. is: fresh
gathered checks. l5al5,a; state, Pennsyl-
vania and nearby hennery white. 2oa22:
DO. gathered white. l0a2l: do. hennery
brown: 10; do. gathered brown and nised.
1915: western duck eggs. 32a3S; southern,
2JaS4
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-03-20
Real Estate Transfers

RANDLE HIGHLANDS-U. s. Realty
Company to John c. Lane, lot %
square $685.: SO.
21oO v STREET NoRTHwEsT-John B.
Henderson ct ux. to Charles Z.
Hughes. part original lot 1, square
174: $40.
TwENTY-sECoND STREET NORTH
WEST between NJ and n streets
Ernest III. Daniel ct ux. to Edward NJ
Dulin, part lots 1855 to 1853. square 20;
SO.
REAR OF SEVENTEENTH STREET
SOUTHEAST between B and c streets
j. Irving Bealmer to Philip H. Christ
man. lot 30. square 1887: so.
FOURTEENTH STREET TERRACE -
Lynchburg Investment Corporation to
Minnie E. Newton, lot 5, square 27l6;
$40.
SOUTH CAROLINA AVENUE SOUTH
EAST between 9Th and eth streets
Minnie Murray to Henry c. Enrich,
part original lot II. square $40; SO.
SIXTH STREET NORTHEAST between
D and E streets-Kennedy Brothers to
William H. Egberts and Josephine G.
Fernald. lot 104 square S62: $40.
F STREET NORTHEAST between 18th
and 14th streets-Stephen Buckingham
ct ux. to Annie E. Paxson, lot 142,
square 1O2s: SO.
DOBBINS' ADDITION-Hattie A. Sears
to Roberta Clark, lot 40, square $500
G STREET NORTHWEST between 4tt
and 5th streets-Hattie Cohn to John
D. Garman, part lot 8, square 51S: SO.
NO. IT'S 14TH STREET NORTHWEST
DIN l.. Ofutt to John W., Harrison
NJ. and Sara w. Brown, lot 70, square
wooDLEY PARK-H. Rozier Dulany.
trustee, to Ernest P. Bicknell, part
lot 90; s1,144:52
Robert s. Campbell, lots and Q,
square 1880: $40.
NO. 1908 NORTH CAPITOL STREET
NOTWITHSTANDING S. Payne ct
al. to n: Douglas kellogg. lot 1873,
HOLMEAD ESTATE-Harry Wardman
: ct al. to Mabel c. Bond, lot 50, square
south Of 1897: $40.
NO. 1908 NORTH CAPITOL STREET
NORTHWEST-H. Douglass kellogg
ct ux. to Monroe H. Calfee, lot 1873.
square ST.; SO. Monroe H. Calfee ct
Tx. to Daniel Doody, same property;
BRiGHTwooD PARK-Romain Daley
60 and part lot IS. square 1897; 80.
Martin Wiegand ct uX. convey half
interest in same land to Luther w.
Gibson; SO.
VILLA PARK-clara 4. Marden ct vir,
Edwin r, TO Earl Wolfe, lot Z, square
BRENTWOOD PARK-Romain Daley
ct ux.. to Martin Wiegand. lots 81 to
~ ana part lot ID, square 2S01; $40.
COS H STREET NORTHEAST-Mary A..
Follansbee ct vir. Charles, to Annie
Marsh, part lots and g. square S5S:
$40.
MANOR PARK-william NJ. Terrell.
trustee. to l.. Willard Irwin, lot l..
square 3341: so.
TWELFTH STREET SOUTHEAST be-
tween I and X streets-Theodore A.
'Sevenhuysen ct ux. to Donald E. Les
lie and Mary r. Leslie, lot 81. square
996: SO.
and 18th streets-Jane Ashley to John
]. and Katie Cahill, lot 1870, square
1908: SO.
WEST BLOOMINGDALE-Jo B. Espey
ct al. to Martin and Wilma B. Nc
Dewitt, lot 80. block 1: $40.
NO. 201S FLORIDA AVENUE NORTH
WE3T-Edward McCauley ct ux. to
Do'nenico Calaldi, lot 10, square go:
SO
ADDITION TO LIE DROIT PARK-An-
drew r. Gill ct ux. to Abner Green
leaf, lot 62. square S5 SO.
CHEVY CHASE-Chevy Chase Land Com
pany to Evelyn L. Yeoman. lots A, 4S,
and part lot 40. square 1867; $40.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-03-20

Chicago Thieves Detected While Co.
ing Through Strong Box.

CHICAGO, March 2o.-Chicago's safe
thieves. who do not content themselves
with taking money from Offices they rifle
but make away with the ONCE safe. re-
gardless Of its weight. today committed
their second depreciation in two weeks.
This time, however. they were found at
work and escaped only after q running
fight and by bowling over persons on
the street who sought to intercept them.
The safe, weighing 400 pounds. was
taken out through a rear door OF the
barber shop Of Maurice Carroll, and then
all doors were carefully locked again.
leaving only scratches on the woodwork
to show how the theft was committed.
The three thieves were opening the
strong box several blocks away In IN
alley when discovered. They escaped.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-03-20

Funeral services for Ira D. Schoen,
member Of the firm Of Schoen & Co..
importers of millinery and gowns, who
died yesterday morning in his apart
ment at 1910 H street northwest. will
be held at the Mount Royal station
in Baltimore at 10 o'clock Thursday
morning.
Mr.. Schoen had been i'll for the past
four months. but was confined to his
bed for only two weeks. His case
baffied the physicians, several experts
from Johns Hopkins Hospital, Balti-
more. having tried in vain to stay the
progress Of his malady. A diagnosis
by the specialists revealed that the
seat of trouble was TOO near the heart
to attempt an operation. He died after
thlrty-six hours OF Inconsistencies.
Mr.. Schoen was born in Litchfield.
ILL.,. and was thirty-six years Of age.
He was educated in Baltimore. and
upon leaving school he entered the
employ of hts father In the Lexington
street store in Baltimore. He was
manager of that store until February,
1910, when he was sent to Washington
to take charge of the II street store.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-03-20
The World of Finance and Trade.
Washington; New York; London.
LOCAL FINANCIAL NEWS.

Washington Gas 5 per cent bonds were
in evidence on the local stock exchange
today. Several thousand dollars in these
securities changed hands, the bonds sell
ing at 10 to 110ls. Potomac Electric
Consolidated SIS sold at an even hun
bred.
There was little doing in the stocks.
a hundred shares Of Washington Railway
and Electric preferred were sold at Ssh
and six neore at SSss. Washington Gas
was quiet, a single share selling at 80.
The bid at the close was 1874 and the
asking price so.
A few shares of Mergenthaler were
sold at 21S after cali, and ten shares OF
American Security and Trust were dis
posed Of at 2SI.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-03-20
Failure of Stock Broker.

Of Frederick Simmonds. a stock and
bond broker. was announcer today on
the Consolidated Stock Exchange, Of
which he is q member. At the same
ruptey was filed against him. Accord
ing to the petition the liabilities are
approximately $4,000 and the assets
$4,000.
Simmonds maintained downtown and
uptown offices here and had private
wires to Philadelphia and Albany.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-03-20
CENSUS COTTON REPORT.
Ginning Of the 1910 Crop Amounts
to 11,041, 563 Bales.

Census bureaus report shows the cot
ton crop of 1910 to be 1l,94l,J 63 bales,
counting round as half bales and includ-
ing linters. compared with 1O.3S6. 2O9 for
1900 Included In the statistics for 1910
are: Linters. 397, 592 bales; Sea Island
cotton. 90. 36S bales: round, 112.SS7 bales
the average gross weight of bales is 5Ol.2
pounds for 1910. compared with 1866 for
bales. the 1909 crop is: IL 1853. ISL. COM
pared with 1O31j.3S2 for 1900. Cotton as
estimated by ginners and delinters as re-
manning to be ginned and included in the
statistics for 1910 amounts to 20, 100 bales.
The 1910 crop by states Is reported as
PnI
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-03-20

Birds Show Esthetic Sense. Saws
Mr.. Oldys.

Birds exhibit not only architectural
skill, but also taste and esthetic sense
in the construction OF their nests, and
there is much in common between the
psychic nature OF man and the bird, ac-
cording to Henry Oldys of the bureau
Of biological survey, Department Of Agri-
culture. during an address at q meeting
Of the Secular League in Pythian Temple
yesterday afternoon.
The question as to which came first
the bird or the egg, caused some dis
cussion, and 1t was averred that both
we're preceded by the flying reptile,
which In turn evolved from lower forms
bf life.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-03-20
new YORK CURB PRICES.
NEITHER SIDE YIELDING.
Strike Of Firemen on Queen and
Crescent Road in Third Week,

CINCINNATI. Ohio. March 2o-The
third week of the firemen's strike on the
Queen and Crescent railroad opened to-
day with both sides claiming to be salts
fed with the situation.
It was reported at General Manager
Bakers ONCE that the road has more
trains running. and running on schedule.
than at any time since the strike began.
The committee Of firemen from its
headquarters issued a formal statement
generally optimistic of. the ultimate sue
cess Of the strike.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-03-20
Washington Stock Exchange.

les.-Regular call. !: O'clock poon-W.sh
ton Gas IS, $500 at no. $500 at ITO, $l,000 at
lio,s. LOCO at ll0,.. $s.6oo at 110A.
Columbia r. 4. S. $1,000 at i0l, $500 ut
Potomac Electric Cons. IS. $1,000 At 100. 81 900
at 100. 81 COO at 100.
Capital Traction. at 126.
Washington Rwy. and Elec. pfd.. 100 at SS1a,
9 at SSx
Washington Gas. Is at 80.
MerEenthaier Linotype. at 21s. . at 21e.
Washington-vf Virginia Rwy. pfd.. 10 at 65n.
After call--Mergenthaler Linotype. at 21S.
American Security and Trust 10 at 2SI.
Washington Gas at 81.
Capital Traction IS, 500 at 1l23s.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-03-20
LONDON MARKET.

LONDON, March 20.-American secur-
tiles opened steady. and during the early
trading advanced on covering. At noon
the market was steady and from v to z
higher than Saturdays New York closing.
Canadian Pacific led an advance in the
afternoon. Trading was not active, but
prices were supported ana the market
closed steady.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-03-20
Kenneth Hay Grow, weaker.

The condition Of Kenneth Hay, the
six-year.old son Of Henry e. Hay. who
was struck on the head with q Ratchet
by his father. and later taken to the
Garfield Hospital. 10 today reported to
be worse. The condition Of the father.
who ..slashed hts own threat With. .
razor, IL unchanged.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-03-20
Special Timber Rules Approved.

Regulations governing the special uses
of the national forests not already pro-
yided for in the grazing, water and
timber rules were yesterday approved
by Secretary Of Agriculture Wilson.
The purpose Of the special tise'' resu-
lations is to allow the greatest possible
use Of the resources of the national for
ests Of the country consistent with the
carrying out Of the object for which
these reserves were established.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-03-20
FOREIGN BANKS.

LONDON, March 20.-Bullion amount
ing to 10000 was withdrawn from the
Bank Of England today for shipment to
Batavia.
PARIS, March 20.-Closing: Three per
cent rentes. 90 francs 60 centines for the
account Exchange on London, % francs
I93k centimes for checks.
BERLIN, March 2O.-Exchange on Lon
don, 20 marks ~ pfennigs for checks.
Money, 31s per cent. Private discount
rate, 21s per cent.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-03-20

While resisting arrest at Warminster
IN Nelson, county, Va, Wesley Fields, Q
niddle-ased man with large 70 mily, was
William Hughes.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-03-20
WHEAT CROP OF THE WORLD.
Bulletin Issued by the International
Institute Of Agriculture,

ROME, March 2O.-The International
Institute Of. Agriculture has issued the
following estimates of the area and
production of wheat:
Acres. Bushels
Argentine .12,233,OoO 14S,4OO, 900
Chile ........... 2,257,5S0 39,3O4 900
New Zealand So. "200,23O 7,400, 900
Australia ....... ........ 97,6SS, 900
The area planted in the above coun-
tries was 97.9 per cent and the yield
1913 per cent compared with the pre-
Tjous season.
The area sown in winter wheat fol-
lows: Hungary, 141,OOO acres: British
india. 5000. 900 acres; Mexico, 1,T19.-
600 acres.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-03-20

Buying orders accumulated over
Sunday. arising from the demonstra-
ton of strength on Saturday. gave a
firm tone at the opening. After these
orders were executed prices reacted
to under Saturdays closing, with
some decided pressure against the
Pacific group. Reading and United
States Steel.
The street was flooded with Washing
ton dispatches relative to the possible
action OF the Supreme Court in the anti
trust cases. AS the time drew near for
the court to convene trading almost
ceased. with prices holding close to the
low level.
Bonds were steady.
Assurances were received I'm Wall street
that the trust decision would not be
handed down before next month. and
the bulls promptly took hold of the mar
ket and rushed up prices with vim on
active dealings. Reading. Union Pacific,
Southern Pacific. Missouri Pacific North
ern Pacific. Lehigh Valley, Kansas and
Texas, United States Steel and American
Smelling sold I to Ia above last weeks
final figures Hasty profit taking forced
back Reading point and other leaders
half rs much. with trading becoming
quiet on the decline.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-03-20
COTTON MARKETS.
NEW YORK.

NEW YORK. March 2O.-The cotton
market opened steady at an advance Of
lad points in response to higher cables
than expected. The census figures. show
ing 11.941. 533 bales ginned for the sea-
son. including 397, 592 bales Of linters.
proved just about as expected, however.
and right after the opening here prices
sold of to a net loss OF SAT points on
active months under scattered realizins
or local pressure. Leading bulls seemed
to be selling on the initial advance. but
gave the market support below 14.5O for
May, and prices during the middle Of
the morning held steady within a point or
two of Saturdays closing figures
Aside from the census figures there
appeared to be nothing in the news
to influence sentiment and trading
was quiet during the late forenoon.
with fuctuation somewhat irregular
Prices at midday were about 2 to 4
points net lower.
Spot-Quiet middling uplands, 1885
nominal
Estimated receipts at the ports to-
day. 5000 bales. against 7.4s5 last
week and 1883 last year For the
week. 10000 bales. against S2.7sO last
receipts at New Orleans. 1888 bales.
against $500 last year and at Hous.
ton. ?,513 bales. against Ais last year.
LIVERPOOL.
LIVERPOOL. March aO.-Closins: Cot
ton-Spot, good business done: prices
point higher. American middiing fair.
s.25: good middling. 7.93; middling. ri:
low middling. Isl: good ordinary 1.3I ;
ordinary, 1.O6. The sales of the day were
1000 bales. of which 1.5U were for
speculation and export and included 1O.J,O
American Receipts. 1900 bales includ-
Ing 1880 American. Futures opened cas-.
Ter ard closed barely steady. March,
!.JOts: March-April s.5O1s; April-May
LION: May-June. s.J0,s: June-July. I.46lh
a mi her
us; September-October. 8s4h: October,
November. 6I1h: ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
8.G5ls: December-January, SOS; January
February, 6.64tz
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-03-20

1t pays to read the want columns of
The Star. Hundreds Of. situations are
filled through them.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-03-20

Bar silver Steadt, 2t5Id per ounce.
Money, 1&a6 per cent. he
The rate 81 discount In the open MARKET for
ehoft bills - ~ per cent.
The rate 0f discount In the open market for
three.month bills II 2stA2 7.16 per cent.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-03-20
Naval Orders.

The Saturn has arrived at San Diego,
the Hannibal At Boston, the Ajax at Gal
weston. the Connecticut, Michigan. North
Dakota. Louisiana, Kansas, New Hamp-
shire, Minnesota, Idaho, Mississippi, YER
mont, Georsia. Nebraska, Rhode Island,
Virginia, Yankton, Culgoa, Brutus, Lob
anon, Mohawk, Wahneta, Patapsco, Her
cules. Rocket and Pentucket at Tangier
Sound: the Petrol at Sanchez, the Eagle
at San Juan, the Burrows at Newport
and the Roe and Sterett at Hampton
roads.
The Perkins has sailed from Newport
for Norfolk: the Ell Cano from Annoy for
Shanghai, the Dolphin from Washington
for Tangier Sound. tho Justin from San
Diego for Mare Island, the Yorktown
from Acapulco for Panama, the. Lebanon
from Hampton roads for philadelphia. the
Navajo from Mare Island for San Diego,
the Princeton from Salina Crus for San
Diego. the Prometheus from Bremerton
for San Francisco, the Stringham from
Washington Tor Hampton roads, the
Paulding from New York for Hampton
roads and the Solace from New York for
Guantanamo.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-03-20

The City Lights.

The city lights and naphtha lamps all
lighted by thirty minutes sitter sunset /:
exting,iishing begun one hour before SUM-
rise. All arc. and, incanASsosnt lamps
lighted fifteen minutes after sunset aud
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-03-20

DISMISSED FROM ARMY.



The President has approved the SEN
tence Of dismissal imposed by sentence
Of general court-martial in the case Of
First Lieut.. James L. Craig. ID 1nfantry.
who was recently tried at Fort Assinni-
hoine, Mont. and convicted OF charges Of
drunkenness on duty and of conduct un-
becoming an officer and q gentleman.
Lieut. Craig Is from Texas. During the
war with Spain he served as second lieu-
tenant, 9TH Missouri Volunteer Infantry.
from May. 1893. to February. 1899. He
was appointed second lieutenant Of in
fantry in July, 1901. from private. 44th
Company, Coast Artillery, and was pro-
1904.
| Army Orders.
By direction OF the President, Maj. Gen.
Arthur Murray is detailed as a member
Vt the general staff corps to meet an
emergency, and will report to the chief Of
stan for duty as an assistant.
Leave Of absence for fourteen days on
ed Maj. Robert H. Noble. list Infantry.
BY direction Of the President, and upon
the application Of Acting Cook John Car
roll Hospital Corps. that soldier will be
placed upon the retired list.
First Lieut.. Ira G.. Brown, Medical Re
serve Corps. will proceed from Fort Law
ton, Wash. to Fort Douglas, Utah. for
Leave OF absence for two months is
granted Second Lieut.. George v. Strong.
9Th Cavalry.
Leave Of absence for three months and
twenty days is granted Second Lieut..
Charles W. Mcclure, eth Infantry.
Naval Movements.
Chief Machinist G. o. Littlefield has
A4>- IL To- - Az
cheering material for the district Of
Massachusetts,.
Commissions have been issued to Capt
". 8. Smith, Lieut.. Commander e. B.
Fenner. Lieut.. 8. H. Lawton, jr., Lieuts.
Junior grade) J. e. Pond, r. L. CORN
ley, w. L. Calhoun, ". W. Lorshbough,
W. A. Glassford, jr., H. L. Pence, F. l..
Reichmuth, w. e. Hall, F. NJ. Perkins,
F. NJ. Robinson and C. c. Hartigan, En-
sign P. ID. 9peicher, Chief Boatswains j.
banner, Harry Williams. ]. F. Hopkins,
G. Schonborg, A. Stuart and F. D. Blake
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Fair Tonight and Tuesday; Warme,
Temperate uTonight.

AV04VVAot4V 04V0A&DGs
For the District Of Columbia. fair to-
night and Tuesday; warmer tonight: low
est temperature tonight about forty de-
grees; moderate westerly winds.
Minimum temperature past twenty
four hours, 80; year ago, 81.
Rains occurred within the last twenty
four hours In the Atlantic and east gulf
states, Tennessee and the Ohio valley,
and there were light local SHOWS in the
region Of the great lakes: elsewhere
throughout the country the weather re-
manned fair.
Temperatures are moderate throughout
The indications are that the weather
will be fair tonight and Tuesday In the
region east of the Mississippi river, pre-
coded. however. this afternoon and to-
night by cloudy and unsettled weather in
northern New York and northern New
England.
Moderate temperature will prevail over
the eastern half Of the country during
The winds along the New England
coast will be brisk westerly: on the mid
die Atlantic coast moderate westerly: on
the south Atlantic and east gulf coasts
sae to today for
ports will have brisk westerly winds and
generally fair weather to the Grand
Banks.
The following heavy preeipita.ion Tin
inches) has been reported during the pest
twenty-four hours: Portland. Me-, los
During the twenty-four hours ending
am. Sunday: Galveston, LOO; Houston,
l.3O; Palestine, LA.
Rscords fer Twenty-Four Hours.
The following were the readings. of
the THERMOMETERS and barometer It the
weather bureau for the twenty four
hours beginning at 2: pm, yesterday:
Thermometer-March 10, pm, SO:
g pm. 3d.: IL midnight, SO; March 20.
am. "a: 8 Am, So: IL noon, "a; 2
pm. IS. Maxinauu1, e3. at pm. March
20: minimum. 80. at am. March 20.
Barometer-4 pm. 1851: 8 =. M, .c9.04;
IL midnight, pass; am, 1884; s am,
29.S6; noon, 29.T6; 2 pm, 90 "a.
The City Lights.
The city lights and naphtha lamps all
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BALTIMORE.
Special Dispatch to The Star.

Special Dispatch to The Star.
BALTIMORE, Md, March a.-Wheat:
firmer: spot contract. 92s4a92H: spot No.
2 red western. SO: March. e2&: April.
ssh; May, saA; steamer No: red So q;
bushels: southern by sample. ssaS9;
southern on grade, ss1sa93h.
Corn-Firm: spot contract, jOisa5Oss;
March. 5OliaJOss: April, 5la5lh: May.
50; steamer mixed 4s1a; receipts. 103.557
white corn, 53H; southern yellow corn.
3d.
Oats-Firmer: No. white, 36a.a37;
standard white. 36ha311s; No. white.
Rye-F1rm: No. 2 western domestic, ssa
30: receipts. 249 bushels.
Hay-Steady: No. timothy. 20. JOa21 90;
No. I clover mixed. 17.50a165O.
Grain freights-Steady: steam to Liver
pool per bushel. fkd Maro:l: Cork for
orders per quarter, Is ND March.
CHICAGO.
CHICAGO. March ao.-Dry weather both
southwest and northwest made wheat
prices here take an upward turn to-
day. Cnprcmisins crop conditions in
western Kansas had a similar effect; One
counties there sent word that the chances
were against the plant In 4 district
2,000. 600 acres In extent, and that at best
the stand would be poor. In CONSEQUENCE
4 general demand from shorts sprane I'D.
and there was also good buying OF de-
ferred months on the part Of commission
houses. The furry. however, did not
last. and the market receded. Op1nins
prices were unchanged to 3taS higher.
May started at 0lN to 0lx. the same a.
Saturday night. to y up, rose to 8IX and
reacted to ON.
Lightness Of offerings permitted a
temporary advance in corn. May opened
a shade TO MaA higher. at AOE to 40Ik,
and fell back to 40M. -
Oats showed little f1rmness with
wheat. May started . sixteenth to NAN
up. at 3lH to 31sk but eased on to x13I.
Because Of heavy run OF hoes pro,
visions were thrown on the market quite
freely. First sales indicated q drop Of
~. to 20. with May options at l0.S TO
1890 for pork, $50 - SIS .fec lasd aad