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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-08-01
RIPS HOLE
IN RIVER STEAMER

TRENTON. n. J.. July 31.--The
passenger and freight steamer Bur
lington, of the Delaware River Trans
portation Company, running between
this city and Philadelphia. struck a
submerged anchor below Trenton, late
this afternoon. tearing d gaping hole
In her hull near the bow. There was
brief panic among the $50 passen-
gers. who were finally quoted by the
officers, taken off In mud scows and
Fowed to shore, The vessel was
beached on the Pennsylvania shore,
where she lies with huge piece OF
plate ripped from the bottom.
The Burlington served as a dispatch
boat in the Civil war.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-08-01

Mrs. Sarah j. Tale,

Mrs Sarah j. ralley died at her
home. Cedar Fork, Henrico county,
Va, Monday morning at 10 O'Clock.
Mrs. Talley was the widow of the
late William f, Talley She leaves
two daughters, Mrs, e. S. T'alley, Of
this city. and Mrs. w. W Dyson. OF
Wickham, Hanover county. Va. and
three sons, S. c. Mills, L. u. Mills and
j. NJ Mills. and two sisters. Mrs. Har-
low, OF stanton, and Mrs. Anna
Pierson. Hanover county.
The funeral will be this afternoon
ct O'Clock from Paramount Metho-
dist church. The burial Will be in
oakwood.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-08-01
EMPEROR'S YACHT
WINS IN ENGLAND

COWES. July 31,-Em peror WIZ
liam gained a much desired victory
on the water to-day when his yacht
Meteor defeated the English boat
Water Witch. which Cecil Whitaker
depended upon To lower the German
colors. The White Heather. another
British boat. and the Germania. were
also beaten.
The enmmodore's international
challenge cup was won hy the Ger
man yacht Sophie Elizabeth defeating
KING Alfonso's Hispanuiaa Alfonso
was on the yacht during the race,
The American representation at the
regatta is smaller than usual this year.
Great Eritain. Spain. Germany.
France, Norway, Sweden. Australia.
Belgium and the Netherlands are the
principal contenders.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-08-01
Amelia Crops Parx,hing.

AMELIA COT RTHOUSE. VA. July
3l,~~Farmers are deeply concerned
about the long dry spell and fear
much of the crop will be completely
lost, There Is already a marked short
age inf the hay crop, and n showers
do not soon come the corn and other
products viii certainly die
1t Is the longest and most serious
dry spell in this section for many
years
The city cousins are now paying
country cousins a visit, and nearly
all country homes are filled with COM
pany.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-08-01

BCMPASS, VA. July 3t.---Mrs. r..
Fl, FennelL OF Richmond. has been
visiting her mother Mrs. j, H. Beax-
ley.
Miss Mary Parrish. who has been
Ill., ls improving. Her sister, Miss
saliie Parrish. IL III with typhoid fever
in the Retreat for the Sick in Rich 4.
rnond.'
Mrs. w. J. Harris. wife Of rural
mail carrier. In also i'll
Protracted services will be held In
Rougies chapel the first week In Au.
guse. The pastor, the Rev W. G.
Pace, VII be assistsd by the Rev
III. g. Gregory. former pastor.
Master Alexand erPleasants Is
spending q week with his grandpa
rents. Mr.. and Mrs. L. c. Boxley. OF
Bumpasa
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-08-01
Meryyn Tutwi,er.

(Snecial 70 The Richmond NirginianD
HARRISONBURG.eT "a, July 3l.--On
the third anniversary OF his wedding
Mervyn Tutwiler. "a years old. life
long resident OF Mt. Crawford. Rock
ingham county. died Saturday In a
stanton hospital six days after an
operation for appendicitis, He leaves
his Wife, who was Miss Nora Hawkins,
and several brothers and sisters. in
Gliding John e. Tutwiler, of Staunton.
and w. W. Tutwiler. OF Chicago, Ill
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-08-01
VETO BILL BATTLE
RESTS FOR AWHILE

LONDON. July The cabinet TO-
dsN voted To postpone the reAppoar-
ance OF the veto bin until August :.
mus relieving the tension IF the poll
iteai crisis II was announced also
that tho king would remain at Cowes
until the end Of the week
II Is reported that Premier AS
anith Will have created a small mum
her Of peers 70 guard against unfore-
seen difficulties
The breach between the unionist
factions narrowed considerably to day
and the indications tonight are that
+. he, partX VAIL soan staH1 united he7
hind Mr.. Balfour.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-08-01
Shirtwnfsf Men.

Two hundred sensible young men
Of Atlanta have started revolt
against the conventions and have
banded themselves together in n no
coat movement They see no reason
why. because OF custom. they should
render themselves perpetually uncom-
Portable by wearing their coats these
summer days, and so have started
out to make themselves comforta bic.
regardless of carping criticism. The
Atlanta men may be going too far
and exceeding the prophecies, since
they announce that their movement
IL to be absolute and that they will
not even don their coats when pa
tronizing the restaurants and NOV
ing pictures. But the "proprieties"
argument Is stretched beyond all pa
thence by those who would keep the
young men wearing their coats. There
are good women in this town who
would feel very much offended Ii
poor, suffering. heat-tormented dress
goods salesman measured off her
purchases, minus hts coat In fact,
there are some who wouldn't let him
and would "call him down should
he attempt It. So we'll Is this known
that the stores Of the city require
their statesmen to wear their coats
at all times. At the same time wo-
men are demanding that the clerks
perspire and stifie and-cuss. they
are dressed so as to keep
cool and comfortable. On the other
hand. the great majority of the wo-
men are sensible. and say they have
no objection to the coatless salesman.
They say they would rather have a
cool. pfeasant-feeling. pleasant-look-
ing clerk waiting on them than to
have a hot. uncomfortable, il'-feeiing
one serve them. md that the coat
less clerk looks better than the coat
ed one. But there Is no relief for
these clerks The few silly women
Will continue to demand that the So
called "proprieties" be observed. and
those who cater to them have no re-
IN. ca Times
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-08-01
COUNTESS AND COUNT
ARRIVE IN NEWPORT

NEWPORT. X. T.. July Si--The
Countess Ghefardesco, OF France. ar
rived this evening to visit her father
and stepmofhers Mr.. and Mrs II. A.
{. Taylor. who are giving Il series of
dinner parties for the countess
Count Etieune Markowski, OF Rus
STA. also arrived to night with many
letters of Introduction to the cottage
settlement memb ers.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-08-01

The president OF the Auckland
Chamber Of Commerce has suggested
the holding Of q big exhibition in
Auckland in 1915 to commemorate
this opening Of the Panama Canal
The question has been referred to a
subcommittee Of the chamber which
Win probably recommend holding an
international exhibition some time be-
tween 1919 and 1915.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-08-01
Samuel Major.

Especial to The Richmond NirsinlAn J
CELPEPER. VA, July 3l.-Mr.
Samuel Major. one of the most pros
porous farmers and highly respected
citizens OF this county. died at his
home In this county to-day. aged s.
years For many years he operas ed
large farming Industries both In Gull
pepper and Madison counties. He
leaves a wife and 81 number OF chii-
dren.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-08-01

A peculiar feature OF tina industrial
system of Switzerland, one which en-
ters seriously ipto the economic con-
dtions OF the Confederation. Is what
IL known AZ the house industry, or
the production Of various articles Of
manufacture in the homes Of the
Workmen
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-08-01
TEXTILE MILLS
FORCED TO QUIT
LOW WATER SUPPLY CAUSES ONE
HUNDRED AND FORTY TO
CLOSE DOWN.

Especial to The Richmond VirgInian.)
RALEIGH. \. c.. July 31.-~One
hundred and forty textile mills ope-
rated by water power shut down OPP
erations In North Carolina and South
Carolina because OF the low water
supply.
There are 400 mills In North Caro-
lima alone. only about half OF which
depend on water power
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-08-01
ABBEY, CELEBRATED
PAINTER, NEAR DEATH

LONDON. July ai-The condition
of Edwin A. Ahbey. the American
painter whose Illness was first report
ed as serious this morning, is very
grave tonight. Hts phyncians state
that recovery IN doubtful. Mrs.
Abbey - at her husbands bedside,
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-08-01
Miss Lucy Crockett.

Especial 10 Tho Richmond Nirgtnian}
WYTHEVILLE. VA, July 3i.--Miss
Lucy Crockett. weIl-known young
lady. Of this place, who WAS taken to
Roanoke, for a surgical operation last
week. died there yesterday. Her con-
dition did not permit OF an operation
burial took place here to-day
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-08-01
Funeral Of Mrs. G. p Cra;oh;lI

>LYNC,HBuRG, VA. July 3i.~-F'un-
eral services for Mrs. George F. Craig
Hill were held here yesterday after
noon from the Grace Memorial Episco-
pal church by the Rev. f.. r. Carter,
Mrs. Craighiil dropped dead at her home
Saturday, from heart disease.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-08-01

Mrs. Medill Mccormick has Just
fitted up a clubhouse for working
girls In Washington. The house Is
in one of the best residential districts
OF the city. 1t has So rooms and is
arranged TO accommodate just that
number Of girls. Mrs Mccormick
has had it done over and entirely
equipped with all the latest COM
veniences.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-08-01

The value Of the pulp wood dones-
ticaiiy manufactured during 1903 was
s3,4e4.es0 and the exports of raw
pulp wood were saT42,65a The
quantity of pulp wood used in Can
ida during 1909 WAS G2212a cords
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-08-01
Jacob SINNERS.

tSnecial 10 The Richmond Virgin
HARRISONBURG VA. July 81
Jacob SINNERS Sc years old. died yes
terday near Liuvilie. Rockingham
county. He is survived by hts widow
a daughter and several brothers and
sisters. including Mrs. Andy Razzle.
near Earrisonhur9
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-08-01

HAVANA. July 3f.~-Midnight ex-
tras announce the uprising of Gen
erai Acevedo and small group OF
malcontNents. The government is
moving rurales to entrap the rebels
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-08-01

"A little lard oil rubbed on hard
ened and polished steel work which
IL to be drawn on A plat oyNr :.
open forge fire will prevent the smoke
from obscuring the tempering color.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-08-01

George p. Wilt. manager of the
telephone exchange in the county
courthouse in New York city, is said
TO nave familiarized himself with the
telephone numbers of most of the
city lawyers, Of whom there are some
10000. Mr.. Wilt has been manager
OF the exchangesincetheser
or the exchange since the service was
started. % years ago. and seldom
makes a mistake in giving LAWYER.
mum her from, memory
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-08-01

Mrs. Mary Trawick Proctor, who
is said to be Ill years old, a real
daughter of the American Revolution
who has lived in three centuries has
just been discovered In a humble one.
room cabin In Barlow county. Ga.
Her sole companions are her daugh-
ter. Miss Mary Proctor. aged 90, and
two great-great-g grandchildren, des-
cendants of another daughter.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-08-01
oil OCTOPUS TO
END SEPTEMBER |
TRUST WILL WIND UP IT'S AFFAIRS
AND PREPARE TO DISTRIBUTE
STOCK.
FORMAL NOTICE GIVEN
EXPECTS TO DE READY TO TRANS
FER SHARES OF SUBSIDIARY
COMPANIES BY FIRST
3 OF DECEMBER,

NEW YORK, July 31.-H. G. Fol-
ger, secretary of the Standard Oil
| Company, to-day announced In Il for
mai statement to stockholders the plan
I OF distribution of the stock of the SUBJ
sldlarS com paneS to comply with the
rule of reason laid down to the trust
recently by the Supreme Court of the
United States
The stock of the subsidiary conpa-
mes VIII be distributed pro rata arnou.s
the stockholders of record with the
parent corporation of September / ,
1911. The company expects to have
/ the stock ready for distribution by
| december /. The plan or reorganiza-
ton, as announced, IL simple and con-
templates the restora ton of the orig
maj companies OF which the giant COM
| blne is composed
Inc supreme Court of the United
| states ad1udged the Standard OH Com
panE combination In restraint Of
| trade and a violator of the Sherman
| antitrust law. in decision handed
/ aoWh on May 16 last. The corpora ton
! was ordered to dissolve and was given
! SIX months to conform TO the courts
i decree. Since that time there has been
ilueh speculation concerning the meth
"a the corporation would take to COM
ply with the judicial mandate
Official Announcement.
ne onlctdi announcement was ga
follows
Obedience 10 the final decree In the
case or the United States against the
standard Oil Company. OF New Jersey.
ana others. requires this company to
| distribute. or cause TO be distributed
Fataoly TO Its stockholders the shares
or STOCK OF the corporations. which II
owns directly or through it's owner
snip OF stock of the National Transit
/ Company.
Such distribution VIII be made 10
| the stockholders of the Standard 01
company. of New Jersey, of record ON
september /, 1911. and, for that nur
pose the transfer books of the company
VIII pc closed ON August II. 1911. Al
. r. NJ, and kept closer until the data
/ "heh said stocks are ready for div
trlhution, which it Is expected will lie
ABOUT december !. 1911
Notice TO be Given.
Notice of the date when said stocLs
/ are 10 be distributed ana OF the re-
en- '' 81
The outstanding stock OF the Stand.
arc oii company Is said TO De IN The
/ i,ands OF 5000 stockholders. MANY N
thena nave small lots OF rom ono share
| 70 one hundred shares These srafI
shareholders viii receive fractional
shares OF each OF the subsidiary corn
panles
Inc operating expenses Of the SER,
rate companies, II IN estimated, win hs
n'ach larger than the expenses Of .ha
STANDARD Oil Company. but the ras,,t..
Trade are still II matter OF speeu-
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-08-01
Camnani.ainr-,..

ne companies owned by the Stand
ara OH Company the stocks OF whIr,
Will be distributed are.
| ArrIl Total Stock.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1911-01-07
New York Markets..

BY Associated Press,
New York. Jan G.--Furthor con-
tratcion Of operations proved a strik-
Ing feature Of the stock market to-
day. The trading was almost the
dullest Of the week, while prices In
the active group showed some gains
at The close. The under tone Was at
times sluggish and uncertain.
The professional class seems dis
posed to await Developments before
taking stand. In the meantime,
there has been moderate aocumu-
lation Of stocks By investors and a
continued demand for bonds.
Rumors that the Hin Interests are
negotiating for control of the Western
Pacific was received, with no confirms
alton, and the reports that the st.
Louis and San Francisco system con-
templates extending It's lines 20 the
Pacific coast was promptly denied. or
the new railroad returns submitted,
that OF the Missouri Pacific was the
most important, showing a decrease IN
the net receipts for November Of
$3.50, 900, and total decrease for the
five months ending November 80, OF
$1,G75,OOO.
Bonds we're firm.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1911-01-07
BLAIR lBROSo
219-A South Main.

219-A South Main. Phone 1879.
>~.~~~o~-~-o--~---~--N-~
There In certain old gentleman
who partakes Of the qualities Of the
diamond as II Is mined, but whose
lack Of polish II a sad trial to his
eldest daughter. This young lady
makes Il point Of correcting her faith
er's grammatical errors on every
possible occasion.
But he got his own back the 9TH
or day, when the family were gather
ed together in the library, one of the
windows OF which were open.
THAT air" the father began, but
was quickly interrupted
Father dear don't say that air;
say that there the daughter ad mon
ished.
We'll. this ear" he again at
tempted, but was quickly brought to
halt.
Nor 'thisere; this here is cor
rect ne was told.
Look herg Mary" he said with
asperity. "Of course, / know that you
have been TO school and oil that, but
| know what TO say. an am going 10
say it; believe | find cold In this
ear from that air, and am going "a
shut the Window
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1911-01-07
The Cotton Market.

New York, Jan. G-The mar1tot
opened steady Ht unchanged prices to
a decline OF points, but Immediately
weakenencd under aggressive bear
pressure offerings became smaller
after the nrst hour and the market
toward midday ruled steadier on COW
ering boy early sellers and renewal
of bun support with prices selling
a couple Of points above the closing
figures of Yesterday, Private wires
frem the South reported a continued
good demand for spots ana probably
encouraged some local buying on the
rally Spot quiet; middling uplands,
1890, middliug Gulf 1b15c, Esu-
mated receipts at the ports today 49,,
GOO bales. against 49,824 bales last
week and 36,O62 bales last year; for
the week gG0,O0O bales. against 3O2, o.
&l0 bales last week ana 1866. 89G bales
last year foday's receipts az New or
leans, 1876 bales against lL457
bales last Year and a. Houston, 1.4A3
bales against ASO7 bales last year
Range OF prices furnished 10y Ilous-
ton, Flhlc y co:
Highest. Lywest. Ncs'day, Wednos
Jan 1915 lA59 1A13-I5 1AG2-G4
Feb. lAS0 l4G9 I4SS-90 1477-79
Mar 1900 14S0 l4g9.15 l4ss-S9
Apr. .., 800. 10 06-OS 496-9S
New Orleans, Jan. Spot nm,
unchanged sales on the spot, $50
bales; 20 arrive, S15 bales Low or
dmarN, II leo nominal; ordinary, l2
Aldo mod ordinary "a a 40 strlpt
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1911-01-07
WOMAN NoMINATEs SPEAKER.
ColOmdo's Four Female Legislators
Are Active Politicians.

Denver, Jan. 6-The convenlng of
the eighteenth general assembly OF
evidence OF the activity OF women IN
politics Mrs. Alma V. Lafferty, one
OF the four women members of tho
lower house, made the nominating
speech that resulted In the election
Of Representative George McLachlan
Of Denver, as speaker She also NAM
ed the temporary chief clerk and IN
troduced resolution No. notifying
the senate and the governor that the
house was IN session.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1911-01-07
RlEAL ESTATE
EASY 1TERMSo
REAL ESTATE,

G-Eoom modern, ~ Cheyenne, east
front Price $500; only 500 cash,
balance Ike rent.
6-Room modern, cast front, South
side Price S2,25O, on easy terms.
b-Room house, East Side, new, on
car line. Price $1,000; $500 cash,
balance like rent
4-Room modern built, east front,
good barn, well. all fenced, best part
Of city Price $3.50; only 1850 cash,
balance IKE rent
one OF the best corner lots on s,
Boulder Price $l,250,
Two most beautiful lots, oak Grove
Addition, Sl,O50 each.
Corner lot y. Cheyenne Price $3.50.
Farm lands Of all description.
II you want To buy, sell or trade
real estate, see
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1911-01-07
OKLAHOMA FARMS

lahoma. 4 miles north Of Keystone. This Ia
most all Arkansas River bottom al above
high water mark. la2 Acres of this IL In
cultivation, 100 acres Is black loan bottom
land, ~ acres upland. the rest ls pasture
This farm k fenced and crossfenccd In ak
divisions with hog tight patent wire one
broom plastered house good cellar and
smoke housei number one good barn, well
painted sood well water, acres of or,
ohard tenaat houses This 10 n good
cotton or corn farm VIII sell for half
cash and balance on time. TAs place viii
rent this coming season for $500 cash, Halt
down and rest AZ end " season; will con
tract for two years Gt this price, Price,
s6bo0O0, For further particulars address
24sO tenclosIng 2ctnt stamp in care Of
this paper.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1911-01-07
Railroad Rate Hearing.

Special 10 The World
oklahoma city, okla Jan THE
state corporation commission announ-
ced Wednesday that the hearing on
the livestock rate into Oklahoma Ciiy
Will be held January IN the assembly
room Of tho chamber OF commerce,
twelfth floor Of The Coltord building,
Grand and Robinson Tho hearing WIN
be TO determine the truth OF the char
ges Of Oklahoma city packing men
and shippers and buyers that The rail
roads were discriminating against ok-
lahoma city ia favor Of Fort Worth,
Kansas city and Wichita.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1911-01-07

In order 20 make cork III a bottle
for which Il Is too large II Is a com
mon practice 20 trim the sides OF the
cork, and often the knife Is blunted
the cut irregular A simple way IL TO
cut a wedge-shaped piece out Of the
cork at IS lower end. n the cork Is
very large, cut out an additional
wedge at right angles to the first.
This will make perfect stopper. II
the cork is too small, cut or trans
verse section from liz lower end, make
a deep vertical silt in the top OF the
cork, and wedge into II the previously
cut disc, Tho cork win not flt tight
~ In a bottle otherwise much too
large, Tho thickness OF disc should
be proportlonate 20 the difference be-
tween the diamoters Of tho cork and
tho mouth OF tho bottle.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1911-01-07

FOR SALE-160 ACRES IN lev
ell, dark, rich, sandy soil in Grady
County; 145 acres In cultivation, so
acres in alfalfa, balance in potatoes,
oantaloupes corn, garden truck, or
chard, berries and grapes. Nearly all
fenced; creek running through farm
and plenty of good soft well water.
An Broom house with cellar. barn,
shed, granary aud hen house. Town
site west eide Chickasha Price
$3z 900; easy terms, Alldeas "2322"
In care Of this paper enclosing 2
cent stamp.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1911-01-07

FOR 5ALE-1oO ACRES OF
black sandy soil; level; in Tillmsn
County. lis acres cultivated and 20
acres wild grass and 20 acres Ia al
falfa. All fenced and cross-fenced
with good supply Of water windmill
and tank; new and neatly furnished
4-room house with porches; 2 barns
henhousesi granary and other out
buildings, over one hundred bear
Ing peach trees; also plums, cherries,
apples, grapes and berries; 61t miles
from Frederick, with rural free de-
livery Price, S11,5OO; terms, Write
2272, in cOre OF this paper encIos-
ing 2.cent stamp.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1911-01-07
THE MARKETS
Late Quotnllons IN COTTON, Wheat Catuc

Receipts for the rast "a
hours toftlcial ending 3 p. mJ S,721;
week ago, G,35S; year ago. 7s10.
The run OF hogs here and at al
leading market centsrs was heavy
yesterday and trade all around OPEN
ed up slow. The market here opened
slow ana slower and later became
fairly active with values steady 90
strong. The quality was fair 20 good
and all weights and grades sold close
around the same figures The ex-
treme range Of sales was made from
$3.50 to IS per cwt and the bulk of
sales from s7s5 TO $3.50 per cwt
The quotations.
Choice butcher hogs, av.
25OQ 500 lbs. .,,...,..3790 a 800
Medium 10 fair mixed
packing hogs, av 25oW
500 lbs. ,,.....,..... 19oGSoO
Good 10 prime mixed
packing hogs, ay, 2OO&
25O lbs. ........,.. I950S.05
Cuus .....,,...,,.... 1OOU7J 90
choice lights aE l6O@l55
lbs. .............. L9OdS.00
Medium 20 fair lights, .,.. 7SOQ 795
SHEEP Receipts for the past "a
Receipts for the past "a hours tof-
fetal ending p. M, a,1s6 week
ago 2,7O5, year ago, 4020.
The run of sheep yesterday was
light and trade was very free with
values strong TO higher than the ay-
erage market OF the previous day.
The demand was good and the quail
ity was some better than that OF We'd
nesday, Lambs sold around So TO
1926 per cwt; ewes from S325 TO
33,76; wcthers ranged around 1850
TO A25 per cwt. Few feeders were
to be had and prices were steady.