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Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1912-08-29

The hog IL q debt payer.
Every farm should have q silo.,.
A silo built Of concrete win pre-
serve silage we'll.
MIX and corn meal makes q fine
forcing feed for friers.
A good time to Gull out inferior
birds is when the market 10 up.
a.. The finer the soil, the better the
vegetables. both in quantity and quail
fly.
Feed the soil II you would have the
soil feed you, applies forcibly to worn
out lands.
Grape vines require frequent shall
low cultivation throughout the en-
tire season.
In setting an orchard stick to the
proven varieties. Let some one else
do the experimenting.
The thermometer must be used as
regularly in the dairy during the
summer as during the winter.
At this time Of the year care should
be exercised in housing the pullets
that are to be the winter layers.
In breaking q colt, remember that
Il is an easy matter to overload and
ruin him by causing him to balk.
Bran Is q very good feed for cows.
It Is light, palatable and rich in min
eral matter, especially phosphorus.
With fruiting orchards, mineral fer
tiIizers are often great assistance. but
an excess Of nitrogen should be avoid
cd.
Annual flowers can be hurried along
by watering them with tablespoon
full Of nitrate Of soda to pailful Of
water.
Heroic pruning measures are needed
ed to bring many old trees into bear
ing; but 1t need not all be done the
first year.
The theory that one can overfeed
the growing pullets has been exploded.
and many flock has been retarded by
under feeding.
The earlier In the season after the
"June crop" that thinning can be done,
the better 1t will be for the tree and
remaining apples.
The most humane method of de-
hornlng q COW Is to do the work with
q little caustic potash when the horns
are Just starting on the calf.
When the Strawberries are on the
vines remove the mulch and cultivate
thoroughly to kill on the weeds and
put the soil in fine condition.
Some folks have their houses 30
that they can open them up all around
the foundation walls when 1t Is hot.
and let the air circulate everywhere. :,
From early spring until August SOW
q few rows Of summer lettuce every
two weeks or so, and thus try to pro-
vide continuous supply OF good
heads.
Throw open the windows every
night. but tack some wide-meshed
cloth Of some kind over them to keep
out things that have no business in
the house.
Alsike clover Is q perennial and can
be grown on ground that IL too low
and moist for the medium red or
mammoth, but It e groWn equally
well on high ground.
Men who are inexperienced In al
falfa growing should have forced on
their attention the important lesson
that It pays wen to put little labor
on the surface after removing each
crop
In selecting eggs for Matching much
care should be used. Select only nice
brown, welcomed and good-siEed
eggs from healthy stock. Keep them
iugt cool and incuhate them ~ soon
- possible. 4
New-York tribune., 1912-08-30
THE CROP MARKETS
Wheat, Corn and Oats Show
GainS-Coffee Closes Lower.

Covering BY shorts and buying by COM
mission houses carried the wheat market
early In the session TO an advance nr
ieglisc over Wednesdays closing figures
but considerable OF the advance was lest
on profit taking in the late trading. The
close was at net gain of Aa+sc. Bears
were rather tImid about forcing things, on
account OF a good demand from the mills
Assertions that farmers in the Northwest
were disposed to hold wheat for higher
prices were met by claims that they woul1
be obliged to sell at least part of their
holdings in order to meet financial obliga-
tons. Corn receipts We're moderate, and IL
was said that farmers were not Inclined
to sell for December delivery, owing 70
the discount at which that month was
selling under spot. There was tirmness
in the market early, but much Of the
gain was lost, the close being barely
steady at an advance Of lsG+sc. Oats
made gains early, but lost them on q
private crop estimate Of 100000 bush
els and on larger receipts.
Coffee struck the downward track.
weakness being based on heavy tenders
on September contracts abroad and easier
foreign markets. There was partial re-
covery OF the early loss during the late
trading, and the close was steady, net 3
10 II points Off from Wednesdays finish.
New-York tribune., 1912-08-30
THE COTTON MARKET
Loses an Early Advance and
Closes Lower.

Stead!ness at the opening Of the cotton
market lasted only short time. There
was not much activity. and the demand
from shorts and fresh buyers seemed
more like rally in advance Of holiday
than a legitimate gain. Buying tspered
off on a recovery OF about % points from
the lowest. and this caused liquidation by
recent buyers and more bear pressure.
There was considerable nervousness In
the late trading. and the close was easy.
al the lowest OF the day. net decline OF
TO 70 points. and close TO the low record
Of Wednesday. Private crop reports We're
about in line with expectations, and in
dicated unusually favorable crop progress
during August Southern spot markets
were unchanged to u cent lower. and the
Ioca. market held at u.25 cents for mid
ding upland. with sales OF IA bales. Local
contract prices
New-York tribune., 1912-08-30
|. & N. STOCK INCREASE
S12,000,o00 To Be offered at
Par to Shareholders.

The directors Of the Louisville &
Nashville Railroad Company yesterday
adopted a resolution recommending TO
the stockholders that they authorize at
the annual meeting in October an In
crease of the capital stock from s6O.OVo, =
go to S72.0O0.OO0. and that the additional
S2.OOOV00 be offered at par TO the stock
holders, giving each holder the right 10
subscribe % per cent of his holdings. The
directors viii. after the stockholders
meeting, decide on the dates and con-
ditiOns OF subscription.
The Si2.C00lOO cash proceeds Of the sale
Of the new stock win be used In paying
for new construction. new equipment
doubIe-track and other additions and bet
terments which have already been au-
thorized by the directors and are in
various stages of completion, IL is OFF,
Clally announced.
The volume OF new stock 10 be authOr-
lied IS much less than was looked tcr Dy
the Street, which had figured on at leaSt
80. .000 coo. and recently mad report that
a SiOU0O0l increase might be made. part
Of the proceeds OF whicn would be applied
to the purchase OF the Cotton Belt road.
The stock fell about two points on the
announcement OF the directors acdon,
closing at l65la on the basis Of that
price the rights on the new stock hgure
out trinc under ST j share. Tue At
lantic Coast Line Railroad COMPANY mas
FOR the last ten years owned GpUc 90
OF the LsOuisville's s60Oif.UOO stock.
New-York tribune., 1912-08-30
BANK RATE RAISED
Official Discounts in London Are
Now q Per Cent.

London. Aug. 29-The Bank % Eng
land to-day raised It's minimum discount
rate 70 per cent as protective meas
ure against the thrush OF bills.
Although the bank is i'm a strong DO
sition 70 meet the gold exports 10 Egypt
the increasing number OF American and
other finance bills being offered made
the money market nervously raise its
discount rates. thus forcing bills into
the Bank OF England. This, NJ turn,
rendered necessary the raising Of the
bank rate a month earlier than was the
case last year.
The Indebtedness Of the market 70 the
bank IN consequence Of the recent heavy
dlscouuting is expected 20 enable the
central Institution 10 make it, higher
rate effective
The weekly return of the Bank Of
England shows the following changes
Total reserve increased tNsa,J00. cirCu-
latiou decreased fil.00o, bullion in
creased fS25.000. other securities in
creased II .256,0OO. other depo It's in
creased f2.521.00O; public deposits de-
creased $4,000. government securities
unchanged. The proportion OF the bank =
reserve 70 liabilities ls now 1880 per
cent, against 1850 last week. and com
paros with "a decline from 80 = per cent
20 66", per cent IN this week last year.
New-York tribune., 1912-08-30
CASH QUOTATIONS..
GENERAL MARKET REPORT.

New York. August 90. 1912.
GRAIN N-WHEAT-NOscac or pressure IN
th. cash market had = stimulating influence
and prices early were hrm. with an advance
~ lsnlhc on good buying by commission
house, and covering. Late IN the session
there was active profit taking. and az the
close tho market was easier. although show
Ing q net advance OK p. " 1sc. Receipts at
Northwestern points W're somewhat larger.
and 20 FAR this week Total interior receipts
have increased l8l. 600 bushels over the pre-
yIous week. and wer" l,4l10oO over the cor
responding week year ago. Liverpool
showed some 0rmness early but lost most
OF tne gain on predictions OF clearing weather
while The Continental markets were weak
win increased ofIerings OK native wheat
cash new No. red winter. 81 06i = Z
rack, aAd s OTis o aaoat; new No l
Northern spring. 81 O5i o b ahoa;. CORN
Showed trmncss on evidences OF cOuges-
ton iu The near positions and the nrInness
lu the spot market. Late IN the day the
market lost part OF the early gain. closing
barely steady AZ q, n &C higher. Spot eX-
port corn. 6it.c Z o b ahoat December to
Marcn. UATS-Adyanced sharply early, but
late 10 the day there was active liquidation
on private crop estimate OF l. 400 900. 900
bushels and On larger receipts Cash nrm
new standard white. 4lc. 40. >. 4lIsc: No
). sic. NO. ;. 4Oisc: new natural. 4Oi n Gle
and new white clipped. a. a &C, all track.
x T." quiet. so. . western. TIC. { 2 Buy
tal3. BARLEY-Steady; new mailing. COZ
IUc . 7 Buralo
New-York tribune., 1912-08-30
BUSINESS TROUBLES.

Tbs following petitions in bankruptcy were
filed IN the United States District Court yes
tcrday:
MAX EDWARD and CHARLES o.;sIi! ~ "a "a
doing business as the ArHhgIo SIoa 80
suit COMPANY. manufacturers OF cloaks ana
suits at No i32 West 2lst street uNoiun-
ts-y BY these creditors G. A. huIihoru, *
% SsoO rths Uolden-Leonard Company
500. and w stursberg, schell 20, %1Do
II was alleged that they were insoIS en- ~, anI
made preferential payments, ,cotv.r Jceg Viih
a bond OF 81 600, on application OF kosen-
berg < Lewis, Who said that the haoi''Ios
were 100000 and assets s,,S SiJTEo and IRVING
NJ. HIRsCH, who compose the nrn d ~.
>. Prichard & Co.. manuta. tutcrS oI @ @c.o'nS
and suits al NOS 45 and - Mest -'Sn ~ 49,
involuntary, by Arch hibaid PaimFr TOT nan
creditors. Belle Norman Prichard. S',puV'
moncy loaned between January i ana -, NJ
gusl . a. Hirsch, $3.50. and julius lang
ser siOs II was alleged that they were IN
solvent. made preferential payments OF NI,yvV
and removed considerable proptity' Airi.. @
bald Palmer said itet ths iIdpISIco IT,,u, 49, '
So, 900 and assets $4,000. Judge hougn app
ronted Clifford @ Ludvigh receiver. BOND
$500 ....,,
WILLIAM ALPER and MAX FRuMAN'
WHO compose the firm OF Alpcr truman,
manufacturers q clGaks at NO 10 CIuten
street. involuntary. by these credltors' JuGnD
Cohen, $3.50: Frederick 4 steiel, s"V;
and Israel Cummings si75. on an asslsneI
claim OF the Franco SILK Mills. Liabilities
are stated TO be $4,000 and assets 5000.
Judge Hough appointed Robert L. l'eVis re-
cciver under a bond Of 81 ZOO -
UPPER WEST SIDE LAUNDERERS COM
PANY. az 40. 3255 Broadway, involuntary. by
these creditors Meyer Rapport, $20VS I'd
ward Plckard, $500 and MAJ Ro0dman. $50.
il was alleged that the company was insolvert
and made preferential transfers OF property
OF $1,000. Judge Hough appointed Matthew
a. Henkcl receiver. Bond $1,000 Assets
srs estimated at 5000 in machinery and
lxturcE.
New-York tribune., 1912-08-30
MONEY AND EXCHANGE.

THE MONEY MARKET.-Mouey on
call opened at per cent, highest. J's
rer cent: lowest, - per cent, closing, 3
per cent: ruling rate per cent. Time
money was frmcr Rates "a per cent
fDr slxty DAYS. p.Hfis ger cent for ninety
DAYS, fizHia. per cent FOR four months.
3 por cent FOR FIVE months. 44tn1 per
cent for SIX months. Mercantile paper
continued 1uiet. Rate: 400 pc, per frnt t.ilL
receivable and choice four 10 six months
single names. and 5i=as per cent Tor
others.
FOREIGN EXCHANGE-Under IN. ~
fLerCc Of IN. advance ~ iull point ID
4 per cent Boo n. minimum rate or DIS
count of the Bank ~ England. IN" for
eipn exchange market opened irregularIE
strong London discounts were higher AZ
81, ,d5i. for sixty-day bills, and 81. for
mi irety days Following the unsettiement
early .n tn day due To the advance ~
The minimum rate Of discount In the BANK
.rf ENGLAND the market closed a shade
easier Etna, quotations were. Demand
sterling $50. cables. LS1lJ, s'Ny-day
bills. 4s34Jd4si, short francs, 9.lN'' Plus
i-sl and short reichsmarks, So, less To-.
New-York tribune., 1912-08-30
PUBLIC UTILITY NOTES.

The Middle West Utilities Company is
reported TO have recently purchased the
Freeport Railway and Light Company, Of
Freoport. Ill. for approximately $50 oo0
spot cash. For the Sheltyville Water and
Light Company. OF Shelbyvllle. KY. the
Utilities Company. It is said. paid $50 per
share and assumed to pay Off 5000 in
debtedness.
Rumors Of the Cleveland-to-Sharon in
terurban line are being again revived.
The alleged project was first discussed
about five years ago by MiddletOwn. Ohio.
interests, but at that time nothing de-
veloped. 1t now appears that c. G. Phil
lips, Of Cortland, Ohio, together with
Cleveland, Ohio, and Sharon. Penn.
capitalists. is reported to be in
terested. The line would be separate
from any the Mahoning & Shenango Val
ley Company might consider.
The Monongahela Valley Traction Com
pany's earnings for the month Of July
were considerably increased as compared
with those of July, 1911. This company
was formed May 1S 1872. by consoli-
dation OF successful railway and electric
lighting properties in the rapidly growing
section Of the Monongahela Valley, West
Virginia. The Monongahela Valley Trac-
ton Company reports for July, 1912, with
comparisons, as follows;
New-York tribune., 1912-08-30
FOREIGN MARKETS.

Liverpool, aug. 2e.-wHEAT-spo steady;
No . Manitoba, - 4isd; No B. IS 3d: futures
firm: October. Is Sad: December. rs 6%d.
CORN-Spot steady; new, American. Kiln
dried. Is 3iad old. mixed Ts Al futures
steady. September. 5s AID; December. IS I'D.
FLOCR--Wnter patents. 29s 81. HOPS in
London Paclnc Coast). fTIkS. BEEF f>xtra
India meas 1855 %. PORK-Prime mess Vest
ern, zoos. HAMS-Shori cut. 0os 81. BACON
-Cumberaud cut, Cts short rib lis. clear bel
lies. d3s Sd long clear middes, light. 70s;
heavy. 6ss ID short clear backs. 62s I'd.
sHOULDERS-S square. obs. LARD = Prime
Western tierces. 5Ss. American refined. pals.
s6s 90. CHEESE-Canadisn firest white. new,
66s; colored 67s. TALLOW-Prime city. 32s
III. TCRPENrINE-spirit 33s .ed. RosIN
Common. les 4isG. PErR0LEUM-ReAleA
Oasd LINSEBD OIL1-S6s 81. TaLDOW-
Australian In London. 36s COTTONS LED
oII1-Hull renned-Spot, otis iild
London, Aug. 2a-RAW SUGAR-t-ent-vynr
gal, lis Sd; muscoyado. 9s Cd BEET SUGAR
August lis 9d. tALCurrA LINsEEL-.
6ls. LtNSEF,D oiL-SAs
4isd SPERM OIL-f30. PBTRoLECM-
American refined, Sd; spirits 9d. TURPEN-
TINE-spirits, Sis 1isd. ROSIN-American
strained. I6s Cd. rne. los AID.
Antwerp, Aug 23.--PETROLEUM. % Erancs
30 Centinles
New-York tribune., 1912-08-30
GENERAL ELECTRIC MELON
Stockholders to Get $50 a Share
in New Stock at Par.

The stockholders OF the General Elec-
tric Company at a special meeting yes
terday at Schenectady ratified the propo-
sition Of the directors 70 increase the
authorized capital stock from $4,000 900
TO Sl00, 600 o00.
Following the authorization Of the ad-
ditional shares there will be paid 70 stock
holders of record December 81, out OF sur
plus earnings. a dividend Of $50 q share
in stock Of the company at par. This
dividend will call for SO. 90. $40 OF new
stock, increasing the total stock outstand-
ing to SlcO 9a4.lo
New-York tribune., 1912-08-30

MAINE, basket. 25@g0c: RADIsHEs, 100
lunches 81 SQUASH. marrow Dbl slg
81 80; white or crooked neck, soc y 81; TUX
NIPS, rutabaga, Dbl, 75c q 81; white, SIG
81 90; TOMATOES. nearby, box, 2nnsV%
Delaware and Maryland, carrier, % q JVc.
MILK AND CREAM-The exchange rate
remains at 3isc a quart net to the shipper
In the 26-cent zone. or 81 II 4O-quart can
delivered In New York. There Is 10 prospect
Of a change before September I. The warm
weather has drawn heavily on the. supply
and the dealers have found IL difficult to
meet the demand. The receipts OF milk and
cream In 40-quart cans for the week ended
August "a were as follows:
New-York tribune., 1912-08-30
STANDARD OIL SUBSIDIARIES.

There was an Increased demand Tor Inc
various Standard OH subsidiaries yester-
DAY Crescent Pipe Line sold al a new
high price Of Sc. Large blocks OF Union
Tank Line changed hands AT 100 Buck
eye Pipe Line continued strong. al oneT-
tIgs beng absorbed around 30. New
York Transit was IN good demand a.
90, and Prairie Oil and Gas mad "a
further advance 20 54J, * dividend. stan
GaTG Oh Of New Jersey sold from ~
20 Az closing al the top. The rest Of
the last was unchanged, with the tone
generally firm.
QUOTED By Gilbert Elliott 4 Co 40. 81 Wall
New-York tribune., 1912-08-30
INTERIOR RECEIPTS.
sEABoARD CLEARANCES.
NEW YORK PRICES.


tUFFEF-NeWB was btarish. and after
opening ar decline OF 7Ut7 points tho
market showed further weakness under
active selling for local and foreign account
but late In the session rallied on covering,
closing steady az net decline Of 3HII
points. Sales. iJ2. 500 bags Havre closed al
net decline of = n franc, while Hamburg
W35 4, T. ptenng lower. Private cables
from Europe said that the weakness there
Was due 10 tenders on September contracts
which amounted 10 10000 bags In Hayra
and 4O.DO0 I'm Hamburg IN Brazil Rio was
firm az an advance OF 15 res. and santos
quiet al 80 refs lower. Spot inactive and
unchanged on the basis os l4Lc for Rio
No :. Local contract pricrs:
New-York tribune., 1912-08-30
U. S. TREASURY FINANCES.

Washington. Aug - AT the beginning Of
business TO-DAY the condition o. The United
states Treasury vas ns o.l0V~. Working hal
suce In Tres sury office. a52. l1 banks
and Philippine Treasury. 500 O66,-b- The
to.a' ~ tie general fund vas tlj4 80 tAI.
Receipts Yesterday were S2a3T ~ ana dis
hurecrnerts were s.. ..55. .3a2 Tho dsicit To
late tfI. fiscal year .s taH1j.s=b, against q
deficit # 81 sa4 3p3 NJ tl# time last wear.
These figures e1c.ud. Panama Canal and pub
i.. debt tran-aCtiO1-.
New-York tribune., 1912-08-30
BOND DOTS.

Dedham Mass, according 10 reports
Will receive proposals until p. n. Sep
tember for the purchase Of $1,000 4
per cent notes, numbering IS TO AZ incIu-
sive, maturing up to 1916
y ". Harris & Co. Of New York, We're
awarded 5000 4 per cent North Attle-
boro Mass, bonds, maturing 1915 to 1872
inclusive at lO.57.
Milwaukee. Milwaukee County. Wis. is
considering the issuance OF s955,oco Me
nominee River sewage bonds, according
TO reports
Bridgeport. Montgomery County. Penn.
will receive proposals until 10 p. m. Au-
gust 70. according TO reports, for the pur-
chase Of $500 per cent $50 year op-
tional municipal Improvement bonds. In
terest payable semi-annually.
Mount Clemens. Macomb County. Mich,
viii receive proposals until 7.3Q ?. N.
September for the purchase Of the $50
90 per cent coupon tax-free sewer ex-
tension bonds. Bonds are IN the dcmoni-
nation of $1,000 each. dated October H.,
1912, and mature 5000 yearly. beginning
october 10. 1915. Interest payable an
nually IN October.
Farson. Son & Co. report sale Of the
entire issue OF $4,000 Blasier Timber
Company per cent bonds. Also that the
trustee has funds on nand to retire $50
600 bonds OF this issue due September /
this wear,
New-York tribune., 1912-08-30
Bankers posted rates follow


DOMESTIC EXCHANGE.-Bo par;
chicago -~ discount. New Orleans, com
u,erciaI J0c discount, bank 3 premium.
- Louis. orc discount bid. zoe discount
asked: MINNEAPOLIS i5c pr MUM; ChaTlrs-
ton. buying par, selling l-iO per cent pre-
MUM. san Francisco. sight 2isc, tc.c-
graph Sc.
RANK CLEARINGS New York oX-
changes x9..5s2SU, balances fB.tW'-';
Roeton. exchanges isn24597-, balances
81 531 81: Chicago. exchanges ill"'VsoO
LIlanc,s 81 90 Sc. Baltimore, exchanges
s. .302 r., balances tSl.5G3.
SILVER MARKET. Commercial bar
silver. g.. .c: Mexican silver dollars. B.c.
Bar silver ia London closed at y il-l6d.
MEXICAN EXCHANGE.-MeXican eX-
change on New York Is quoted at -Vl'2.
SUB-TREASURY.- The Sub-Treasnry
was debtor Ut the Clearing House Tor
Sfls 80.
New-York tribune., 1912-08-30

EIDi AND hEAl-Flour very quiet and
q s. 30: winter straishts. 81 10ns4 20: win
ter patents, - 90as5 35; spring clear. 81 90
r. 81 %; extra No ! winter. 81 - 81 30. 10
- 81 lOaSi 20 Kansas stralghts. S4J5u
81 %; fancy spring patents. So Qs635. RYE
choice to fancy. s4O5asI Is, CoRSMEAaiS",
white and yellow. 81 Is a 81 10: coarse. 81 ~
N 81 60 FEED-Wtatern spring. S23 30
standard middlIns, s2d So: -four do. sSi 50
sacks. middllng. s27 SoQ s33; red dog. S33 So
homlny chop 500 s27 bulk. ST. 20'a sos 20
sacks: oilmeal, s35 5o@ s3s 90.
PKONIsIONs-Rather quiet, With oper-
but prices we're generally at a slight ad-
vance, IN sympathy with the drmness In
ily. $50 S2l short clear, s?o0S2. BEEF
packet, si7 5oasis extra India mess mes - SO 50
DREssED HOGS-Bacons. i2I. n I2i1c; pigs
I2c. CUT MEATS-PiclSled bellies quiet. Il
q &c; picked hams steady. t3is q lac.
try, 66GAc. LARD-Firrn: middle west
iI.25 ~ li3jc. city, tie: refined nrme-; South
America, 12.35c; Continent. il.T5o: Brazh
kegs. 1335c; compound quiet sh "a s&c
METALs-CoPPER-s Standard quiet; spot
an% ~ AHsust H6 = atSs; sep,sDe Az AZ
II G2 &c. london outlet: SPOT. t7s los 3d;
futures. so 6s Sd Arrivals. oT5 tons: ex-
and electrolytic i7s ai7Ec; casting. III n
t7Ic. TIN-Strong; soot. August, septem-
her ard october. 4e 50h47c: November
sstI'a tsS5c Dssember - - iSc 2Sa '9SS S;son Se,
strong; spot. f?12 futures; f2i2. LEAD
Firm at 4,65 "A T5c New York and 4.55n
DOC East $, Louis Sales 10000 -, tons IS, ;oot
strong: spot; sia7,5oe New YORK and
III u gT,45c East St Louis London. f2o los
New-York tribune., 1912-08-30
CHICAGO GRAIN AND PROVISIONS.

Chicago Aug % Predictions OF lighter re-
reirts mex: week IN the Southwest bore some
of the responsibility for the buliish temper
that prevailed to-day IN wheat. The market
closed steady az a net advance OF q ~ sc. corn
wound up a shade 70 = n sc above last night.
oats with a gain OF h4Ac. and provisions
2tsd1Ti2c Increase IN cost Talk OF let
un I'm the arrival OF wheat at St Louis nade
tre notably strong and attracted much atten-
ton here ss primary receipts for to-day were
heavily IN excess OF the corresponding time
a wear ago. Range OF prices:
New-York tribune., 1912-08-30

ANTIMONT-Dull: Cooksons, s.45c. IRON
Cleveland warrants 63s Tad In London.
Locally iron was frrn; No l foundry North-
ern. $lG goa s17 No .. Sl6 - 2 SIG 20: NO l
Southern and soft. sl6 49, 5l6 10
COTTONsFFD OiI-Easier early under
liquidation prompted BY the circulation OF
about 5000 September notices. These wers
taken I'D by strong interests, however ana
prices rallied with evidences OF support by re-
nners Late IN the day there was some fnr-
ther pressure ON increased offerings OF new
crop crude oil. and dnal price were Zpf poinls
net lower. Local contract prices:
New-York tribune., 1912-08-30

MOLAssEs md sHKCPs = LHcHaHseu
and quiet.
NAIAI STOREs-sprits turpentlne qulet
and without special feature. Rosin was dull
and unchanged. Tar steady.
Is-Iinseed oil unchanged. Refined
petroleum steady at s.3Jc in bbls at Ne"
York.
lCE-steady, with fairly good joboins
business
A"-Refned prices were unchanged,
with moderate bL siness. List prices were on
the basis OF 5.1Oc for fine grauulated, bat
orders were taken at DC. London cabled the
worlds vi'ible supply OF sugar as l39O'OOQ
tons. Beet sugar in London was dull and
7Hd lower for August at lis Cd. and Sep
tember went of 3hd 10 lis 2td. October
20 December were unchanged at 0s ii !. d.
Raw here held firm and unchanged. with
buyers at 423c for 9G test centrifugal. 3.53c
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