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River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1912-11-14
Bryce's Successor Named.

London.-The Washington cores.
pondent of the Morning Post says that
Mr.. Bryce informed President Taft
that he would retire shortly and de.
vote himself to literature.
Sir Cecil Arthur Spring-Rice, now
minister at Stockholm, will succeed
Mr.. Bryce.
Smyrna times., 1912-06-26

ing the the most progress in the
agricultural classes during the year,
first, SIS, Robert George Hill, of
Massachusetts,. second, $40. Wash
ington Irving Brockson, Middletown.
third, S5, Elmer Crear Bennett, of
Milford; The Francis A. Cooch prize
of SIS for student in the botanical
department making the best collec-
tion of plants, Towering grasses.
etc., growing in the State of Della
ware, Paul Emerson, of Cheswold.
Smyrna times., 1912-06-26
PRIZES WON BYDELAwARE BOYS

Paul Emerson, Cheswold. irving Brock
son, Mddletown, Howard Ennis Dover
One IF tn e features of the Della
ware College Commencement W as
the announcement of the winners
of the various annual prizes. The
most of the prizes were presented
by DR. Harter. The winners fol-
low: The Bishop Coleman Memorial
Prize of $25 for members of grad
uating class having in all respects
best standing during senior year,
Robert George Hill, of Chicopee,
Mass. Lewis & Bush, literary prize
for the best literary essays written
by an undergraduate, first, SIS,
Howard 7. Ennis of Dover; second,
SO, Benjamin Ward, of Delmar !;
Lieutenant Clarke Churchman Mem
orial prize, S25, for the student at
tanning the highest proficiency in
the military department, David l..
Sloane. Of Elkton. Md. The Wo-
mans Christian Temperance Union
prizes for oratory and composition
first, SIS, Clinton H. Brown, of
Wilmington, second, SIS. Russell
Paynter, of Nassau. third, $40, AL
fred P. Scott, of Barkesdale, Md.
William d. Clarke prize, $25, fol
student showing greatest proficiency
in mathematics during his freshman
and sophomore years, Charles Ed.
ward Grubb, of Wilmington; Gar
rett Stout Smith, Jr., melnoria
prize, $40, to the member of tn,
class of 1912, who presented the bes
thesis in mechanical and electrical
engineering, William Butz, of viii
mington; Perkins prize of SIS fo
the best short story. Wallace A
Sawdon, of Wilmington; Stat
Grange prizes for the students max
Smyrna times., 1912-06-26
DOVER HIGH SCHOOL GRADS.
Held Their Commencement Exercises
Last Wednesday Evening.

Held Their Commencement Exercises
Last Wednesday Evening.
The graduating exercises of the
Dover High School took place We'd
nesday evening in the Opera House,
with the following program: Selec-
tion, Dover orchestra; invocation,
Rev. T. j. Sard; song, pond Lii
lies," school; essay, Influence of
Books" with salutator, Miss Mary
Elizabeth Ware; essay, "Intellec-
tual Conquests. miss Berha Mckee;
selection, orchestra; grafton, The
Earth, the Hand and the Brain"
John Morris, Jr. essay, "Three
Lovers of Children" Miss Mabel
Tucker; song, "The Rock Beside
the Sea-" Miss Matthews; essay,
DR.. GreenfelI and His Work IN Lab
rador,' with valedictory, Miss
Marie Martin; song, a, "A Life
on the Ocean Wave" b, "Slumber
Song" school chorus; address to
the graduates, Rev. ]. W. Weddell;
presentation of dinlomss, president
of the Dover Board of Education,
John C. Hopkins; song, "Old Time
Favorites,' school chorus; benedic-
tion, Rev. T. J. Sard; selection,
orchestra. The graduates were :
Marie D. Martin, vsledictorian;
Mary Elizabeth Ware, salutator-
ian; Elizabeth l.. Lowber, Ilerdtine
Margaret Meyer. Bertha Mckee,
John j. Norris, Jr., Louise B. Phil
lips, Alice L. Phillips, Helen Julia
Ritter, Mabel Delilah Tucker, Flea
nor Seth Wootton. The Alumni AS
| sociation of the Dover Public
Schools gave a dinner Thursday
evening in the Presbyterian chapel,
at which the graduating class of
1912, with Principal Alexander
Crawford and former Principal j.
E. Carroll and the school board
were present. Representatives of
the graduating classes of the Do
yer schools as far back as 1878 were
present. Howard Ennis, of Dover.
graduate of the High School, also
recent graduate of Delaware Col
lege, acted as POSTMASTER. A toast
was given by the class of 1912, also
by DR.. ]. E. Carroll, Mrs. R. H.
Vandkye, Henry Ridgely, Professor
Webb, all of Dover, and DR.. Levi
HsgroYond, of Philadelphia. Miss
e. ==s.,--s.io mckee, president of the
class of 1912, also made a speech.
Professor Crawford, the retiring
principal, gave words of encourage
ment and expressed his appreciation
for all that had been done for him
during his twelve years pincipal-
ship. The decorations for the even
ing were the class colors, blue and
white.
Smyrna times., 1912-06-26
MISS REBA LATTA MARRIED
Her Wedding to William F. Greer of
New Castle Took Place Wednesday

Her Wedding to William F. Greer of
New Castle Took Place Wednesday
The home of Mr.. and Mrs. John
A. Latta, near Smyrna was the scene
of wedding Wednesday, June 10. at
2 O'Clock, when their youngest
daughter Reba was united in mar
riage to Mr.. William F. Greer of
New Castle, Rev. W. E. Matthews
officiating. The ceremony was per-
formed under an arch of roses to
which the bridal party proceede1 /
while Miss, Edna Lewis played
Lohengrin Bridal March. The bride
was gowned in white satin and lace
MIR. and Mrs. Greer will be at their
home in New Castle after July first.
Refreshments of brick cream and
cake were served at a table fes-
tooned with white roses and aspara-
gus. The large wedding cake was
first cut by the bride. Those pre-
sent were: Mr.. and Mrs. John A.
Latta, Mr.. and Mrs. D. Greer, oi
Wheeling, W. Va, Mr.. and Mrs. j.
Edward Latta, Mr.. and Mrs T.
Purnel Lewis of Clayton, Mr.. and
Mrs. W. Aubrey Latta, Mrs. T. M
Brothers and daughters, Rachel,
Florence and Reba of Townsend
Misses Edna Lewis, Lena Lewis ant
Mr.. Milton Latta
Smyrna times., 1912-06-26
Card

This is to certify that Foley's
Honev and Tar Compound does not
contain any opiates, any habit form
ing drugs, or any ingredients that
could possibly harm its users. On
the contrary. its great healing and
soothing qualities make it a real
remedy for coughs, colds and irrita-
tions of the throat, chest and lungs.
The genuine is in yellow pack
age. Ask for Foley's Honey and
Tar Compound and accept no sub
stitute. For sale by all druggists.
Smyrna times., 1912-06-26

of Baltimore Makes Address
There were twenty-seven gradu-
ates receiving bachelor degrees,
three master degrees and one certif-
cate for two years course in agricul-
ture. The degrees conferred were
as follows:
Master of Arts-Gustav Adolph
Papperman. A. B., 1909, Buchanan,
Mich.
Master of Science-Samuel Lucas
Conner. A. B., 1908, Tufts College,
Mass.
Civil Engineer-Robert Mclean
Carswell, B. S. in C. E., 1908. Els
mere.
Bachelor of Arts (classial course)
Howard T. Ennis, of Dover;
Samuel N. Tammany, of Lewes. and
Benjamin w. Word, of Delmar.
Bachelor of Arts (Latin scientific
course) Thomas B. Tinney, of New
ark, and Harold Lee Wilson, of
Middletown.
Bachelor of Science in agriculture
Robert George Hill, of Chicopee,
Mass.
Bachelor of Science in Civil Engi-
neering-Ralph L. Jacobs, Samuel
Knopf, Joseph P. McCafferty, Fred
l.. Maier, Eugene R. Manning and
Geo. W. Sawin of Wilmington,
John Gilbert Attix, of Kenton;
William A. Reynolds, of Akron.
Ohio; Edward Luff Rice, of Holly
Oak: Elmer E. Todd, of Camden.
N. j.. Robt. Carr Lewis ard David
Livingstone Sloan, of Elkton, Nd.
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical
Engineering-William S. Almond,
End. and James G. Lewis, of Will
mington.
Bachelor of Science in Electrical
Engineering-Douglas B. Ayerst,
Arthur E, Brown, William M. Matt
ingly, of Wilmington; William Butz
of Dover; Reece Leon Darlington,
Robert Baker Harvey, of Childs.
Md. and CARL A. Taylor, of Ken
ton.
Certificate two year course in
griculture-Elmer Crearer Bennett,
of Milford.
Judge Charles w. Henisler, of
Supreme Bench of Baltimore,
made an eloquent address to the
graduates, while the oration of
Howard TAYLOR Ennis, of Dover, one
of the graduates, on the subject
. A4=Rllas-ssso-. Ieaders - uas a>1eaS
Nt19re of the exercises 81 6drSiags iSfgss his
Grafton Mr.. Ennis made a plea for
a higher education for women of
Delaware, and brought fourth much
applause when he said that as well
as he loved Delaware College, he
would rather see her buildings razed
to the ground than to know that his
"alma mater" had refused her sup
port to the education of Delaware
girls.
DR.. George A. Harter. president
of the college, presided, and music
was furnished by Jacobs orchestra.
The exercises we're opened with the
invocation the Rev. William j.
Lowan. The orations of the three
graduates who had been selected to
speak on this occasion were next
made. In addition to Mr.. Ennis,
the other student orators were,
Robert George Hill. on ''The Rura
Problem and David Livingstone
Sloan on Technical Education;
Factor in Modern Progress.
Smyrna times., 1912-06-26
FOR SALE

Bailed Hay and Straw; Scaret Glover
Hay, this years and well cured. One
Black Mare, 10 years old, good driver and
worker.
Apply to
JOSEPH II. JEFFERSON,
Smyrna, Del
Smyrna times., 1912-06-26
State TuberCular
DiSpenSarieS
OF KENT COUNTY, DELAWARE

Anyone with tubercular trouble may have
attention free. Free doctor, free nurse,
free medicine. Milk and eggs furnished
free when conditions warrant it.
MILFORD-Front and Church streets,
II a. m. to p m. Thursdays.
HARRINGFON-Main street, 8 p. m. TO
p. m Thursdays.
SMYRNA AT Dispensary. Commerce
street $50 a. m. to IL. 80 a, m, Fridays.
DOVER-The Green, Court House 8 d.
m. to p. m. Fridays.
Smyrna times., 1912-06-26
TWEATY-SEVEN GRADUATES
FROM DELAWARE COLLEGE
j. GILBERT ATTIX AND CARL A.
TAYLOR ARE FROM KENTON

Fine Commencement Exercises Held
Last WednesdaY-Judge HenisIer
of Baltimore Makes Address
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1912-05-23
OFFICERS
OF the Merged Traction Sys-
tenn Here Known as the
M. v. C. T.

The officers of the merged traction
company. whose name is Monoa.
gahela Valley Traction Company are
as follows:
President, S. L. Watson.
Vice president, j. H. wheelwright
Baltimore.
secretary-treasurer, Walton Miller,
Fairmont.
General manager. J. 0. Watson.
Fairmont.
Genral superintendent, Smith
Hood, Fairmont.
Directors, ID. L. Watson, c. ".
Watson, A. B. Fleming, George 7.
Watson. Walton Miller. c. L. sha-
yer, j. o. Watson, OF Fairmont;
Sherman c. Denham. OF clarksburg;
Jere H. Wheelwright and Ven Lear
Black, of Baltimore.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1912-05-23
CHEMICAL
And Hose Wagon is Badly
Damaged When 1t Strikes
Telephone Pole.

The new chemical hose wagon was
badly damaged Saturday morning
while making a, run to the home OF
DR.. H. E. jackson. on East Pike
street. The horses tried to turn in
TO Second street instead of going
down the hill and when the driver
Strengthened the horses out the rear
end of the wagon struck tele-
phone pone on the corner in front OF
the B. F. Robinson residence.
The tongue, the side board, one Of
the small chemical tanks. and the
connection pipe of the large chemical
tank were all broken on, putting the
wagon out of commission for several
weeks.
Tho fire was soon extinguished
without the aid of the wagon and the
wagon and the broken parts were
gathered together and brought back
to headquarters. The old wagon was
placed in the fire department house
and will be used until the new wagon
is repaired.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1912-05-23
five TON
Truck Bearing Four Ton
Load Breaks Through
Bridge.

The iye-ton Kissel truck Of thy
Motor Transfer Company met Win
an accident Thursday afternoon whils
crossing the overhead bridge leading
from Glen Elk to Glen Elk, No. >
the floor OF the bridge gave way ami
the truck fell half way through the
bridge but the heavy steel beams *.
tending from one end OF the truck Ia
the other rested on the iron work Of
the bridge and saved It from falling
to the railroad track below.
Mr.. Douglas. who was driving the
truck. was taking nifty sacks Of CO.
ment across the bridge when ii brok,
When he saw the floor giving NJ
jumped and saved himself from gel.
ting injured
The truck was damaged to the er.
tent of $500 and a huge hole was
made in the floor Of the bridge.
Mr.. Douglas states that the bridge
is not safe TO hall heavy loads over
and that the people owning it should
be made to strengthen or replace H.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1912-05-23

see that that is carried out, ana
should you adopt that amendment,
4 want to assure you that nothing
win be left undone so far as am
concerned to see that that section
Of the constitution is carried out, If
none other, CApplause.)
81 spoke to you in my platform
about economy. l want to say that
II should be elected governor win
advocate publicity. / believe that
every man in the state should know
what Is being expended in the way
of state funds The people are de-
manding 1t today, and the sooner
the publicity of every cent that is
spent is made and SO the people can
know what it costs to run the gov
eminent OF West Virginia the better
satisfied they will be; and / stand
for this principle; it Is your money
and not mine; 1t is your money and
not the chief executives OF the
state. As long as you are the tax
payers OF the state. the officials of
the state should account to you pub
lliciy for every cent that is expended
for every purpose; and I shall stand
for publicity of every expenditure; 1
think you demand 1t and think you
4 ought to have 1t.
To Encourage Factories.
at is an unfortunate thing tina,
we have not more manufactures in
THE state. want to say that think
Harrisburg is particularly fortunate;
this section of state is particularly
fortunate. With all of our great ma.
tural resources; with everything thai
we have to encourage capitalists tc
come into our state, there is no rea.
SON under the sun why we should
not have the humming wheels of in.
dustry located every in the state
what we want is more manufac
tories. What do they mean? The,
mean an increase in the population
of the state; they mean equalization
of taxes in West Virginia, and We
should go hand in hand; and should
II be placed in a position that car
influence the manufacturers or grea
capitalists of the country to come ana
locate in our midst, you may res
II Continued on page three.)
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1912-05-23
ENTERPRISE

ENTERPRISE, May Fl = The
closing exercises of the eighth grade
OF the Enterprise plblic school Of
Clay district. were held Friday even.
ing in the Methodist Episcopal
church. This program closed a yery
successful year, there having ex.
listed the greatest harmony between
the pupils, teachers and parents,
Principal E. W. Cofflndaffer and his
excellent corps of assistants have
worked faithfully during the year
and the class completing the course
this year is an unusually strong one.
it being the largest in the history Of
the school.
The twenty-five pupils receiving
diplomas were as follows:
Boys--Ransel Cornwell, Charles
Hite, Willie Hlte, Andrew Laulis.
Virgil Mcintyre. zena Pyle, Patrick
otDea, Francis Satterheld, Joseph
sturm, Henry Thompson and Earl
Girls-Lucy Fortney. Nellie Gun
noe, Margaret Maloney. Helen Mar.
tin. zepha; Martin. Lizzie Parrish.
Hortense Reeder, Nellie Robey, No
ma sturm. Goldie Weaver aad Erma
-riFwav,I
The program as rendered was a.
very appropriate one and was one of
the best ever given by completing
class. Short addresses were made p,
BY Prof L. j. Hanitan. Prof. III
Waiter Duncan and Prof. B. F.
Taught, whose names do not appear
IN the program.
Below is the program as rem
chords-song OF Greeting.
DevotiOnal-The Rev. j. Walter
Barnes.
vhorus-Greeting.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1912-05-23
WALL PAPER

Nothing over 1Oc, equal to the kind
others ask zoe to z5c. Full line all
late designs and colorings.
Vanished Tiles, Fruits, Dat.
meal, Gold, Jaspe Stripes,
Florals, Silk and many
others.
PEERLESS SC AND 1Oc
WALL PAPER AGENCY.
415 S. THIRD ST.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1912-05-23

FOR SALE = Thoroughbred Collie
puppy. 6 months old. Pure white
with few sable hairs on ears. Very
intelligent. c. c. cOfrman, Man
nington. W. Va.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1912-05-23
Burning Question.

The liquor question is a burning
problem before US in West Virginia
today. We have 1t to decide. my fell
low citizens, and should you adopt
an amendment to the constitution
OF the state OF West Virginia which
Will prohibit the sale of liquor in the
state, 1t is nothing but the duty OF
the chief executive of the state to
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1912-05-23
PrOmote Rdncatinn.

MY fellow citizens. you can talk
about your gas, and your oil. and
your coal. and all of the great nat
ural resources that you have in. West
Virginia, but there is one thing that
| think surpasses all others--nothing
50 precious, and that Is the citizen
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-06-13
LIVESTOCK MARKETS.
New York. June L.. 1912

New York, June L., 1912.
REENES-Receipts. i12 cars. or 1000 head;
"a car. on sale. steers slow but steady on light
oTerings: bulls firm. and light bulls i5p25c
higher: cows steady. Poor to choice steers sold
n - $3.50 20; taiends, 81 30 Dressed beef
slow at i2di3lac per ID. Exports to-day. 3o
'' sales al! M 10 psS Coz 10 Pennsylvania
steers 1853 10 average. $50 per 100 10; ~,
1854 10. IS Is, 20; 1900 ~ $ 20; z ioi5 N. So
a as 20 % D. 'V'' w. w. . ' '',,,
/ helfer $50 ~ 81: ~ bulls. 90 N. So 80: 8.
no 10. S.: cows 500 10 So %: $, 5e2 10. 81 so:
s Judd a Co: 5 bulls 1904 10, 81 10; 8. ST.
H. S. 81; I, T7O ID. So; cows so 10. 81 40; 2.
'O Newton & Co: 90 ohio steers. 1919 N. 81 40.
Tobin & shannon: D bulls. I4s TO- 70 20;
'OsS sanders bull. 1880 II. So IS: ], 70 ID.
IS 40 .. cows. 1900 ~ SO 20; 6. 7ss H. -; .
''y q & Curtis 4 Son: hull 1850 n. :s?S: !,
l74O 10. 50; 6. $50 10, s. %; l. 900 10 80 20; 2
755 n s525 1910 NO IT. ~. s. 30 80 so7 ~ 81
q SCI n. 81; 10. 6ls 10, SO e5 o. 700 10. So 90;
p 100 ID. So 80; Q, 100 III, So 30 3 mixers SAB
jS lo e. s. T! 81 J. 5g IN h. !. b. $40 b.
COWS; 900 900 n, ST. q 100 H. $780, . esS H.
OF, An Ts 81 TO- ESQ n. S.; l. $50 NJ. 81 10;
cows logs m, 50 90; !, NO 10, &Jt i, WV ID,
a. 15 q 100 10. So rs; o. COL TO- 81 80; !. $40 ID.
SO so -,o a. .,,o
mil 600 10 So so. g. TO II, 81 49, OK. HOO 10,
a: cows 1915 N. So %; I, 800 10, 81 TO-
George q l.. =. Dillenback: bulls. TAO 10, 50;
A. $50 h, 81 Is; cows, 700 N, "a 80; 8. 500 10.
'9V w Otis & Co.: bulls. $50 n. s. 20; l.
700 ID IS: l. $50 H. - 80.
n III Hollis: l BULL 1000 10. 80 30; cows.
943 10 ~ so: |. 500 n, 80 -.
CAIyEs- Receipts a,7l6 head a.032 head
ON sale Veals opened slow and. In apprehension
N the effect OF the kosher butchers buyers hold
Inc ar bidding was T5c below Mondays prices,
ana in some cases 81 lower. Trade was slow
st an average drop OF Toe but about all the Of
Serings were closed out. Common TO choice yeals
sold at s7as9 10 per 100 10: few at 9s1isg
Sin. culls al $5ds6 30: buttermllks at $Ja$5 80
sity dressed veais weak at 12ni6c; country
dressed easier at 1lal3sc.
ssIes--J G.. curtis n son: 2as veas. l55 ID
average $40 per 100 H.; %. lbs ~, 50 ~; Z:
I,7 M so 5O Z. 40 10, ~ %; ~ i25 N. 50; 62;
81. No. 81 80; 4. III n. IS; - mixed calves. iio
h. $40: Is cults. TO N. 50 so; 10. ip3 ih: So
George & /. s. Dillenback: t2o yeas, it9 10.
s,o, 90 ia5 ID, 81 s7is 40, las N, 50 IS; 81.
I3 10. 80 6aii; 40. 1877 10 50 so; 80 40 y, 50 2S
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-06-13
FOREIGN FINANCIAL FIELD
London Market Quiet, but Look
ina Up---PariS BourSe Firm.
fBy cable to The Tribune. ]


Toudon, June 12.--Money was in good de-
mand and discount rates were slightly
easier to-day.
hat better sentiment. The Indifferent re-
snonse Of the dock workers to the national
strike call improved the tendency of home
,aAs and cOnsols and Kaffirs closed
slightly better. Copper stocks were quiet;
American securities opened steady and
fractionally higher. Trading was light
during the forenoon. but the market was
supported and showed Improvement. In
,bs afternoon prices moved irreguarly. with
declines in most of the list except Cana
dian Pacific and Union Pacific, which were
IN demand and closed higher.
Carry over rates for American shares
ranged from ~ TO ~ per cent.
compared with $50 yesterday, and at Lisbon
rernains unchanged at 11.5O.
Paris. June 12.-Prices were generally
firm on the Bourse to-day. There was only
q moderate volume of trading. but the gen.
eraI tone Of the market indicates a stronger
Three per cent rentes closed 90 francs
TIS confines for the account.
Exchange on London, % francs q CEN
times for checks.
Berlin, June 12.-There was much realz-
ing on the Boerse to-day and prices closed
lower. Canadian Pacific, which has been
literally sold lately, seemed TO have as
snmed n better tone There was nothing in
the market 10 cause better sentiment.
Exchange on London, 20 marks 10 pfen-
ngs for checks.
Money 3n per cent.
Private discount rate per cent
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-06-13
THE CROP MARKETS
Cereals Rally and Close Higher
Coffee Still Gaining.

Wheat traders have hardly been sure
of themselves since the marked failed to
respond to the bullish government report
Of Monday. and trading yesterday was
dull and listless. 1t is not unlikely that
present prices, which are about zoe a
bushel above last year, have discounted
the effect or an unfavorable crop outlook.
with the situation in the Northwest prom
Using a big yield. Early trading found
prices heavy, hut late in the afternoon
there was a little more frmness shown
and the finish was at an advance OF
p a sc. Corn faced a slight decline at
the start. but buying by cash interests
and complaints regarding the late season
boosted prices 10 point q a sc above
Tuesdays close. Oats followed corn,
closing at a net advance of q q &c.
Coffee felt the effects of bullish news
but switching and liquidation checked the
bull enthusiasm. Prices, although run
ming within a narrow range, closed at the
best Of the day, from to points higher
than twenty-four hours before.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-06-13
THE COTTON MARKET
Receivers Tuesdays Loss and
Closes HIGHER.

With a steady opening, based on higher
cables than expected and bullish foreign ad-
vices, the cotton market started TO CLIMB
yesterday, and except for slight reactions
prices ruled steady all day. The old crop
apparently attracted increased attention.
and the features of the day was its steadi'
ness in face OF favorable new crop condi-
tons. Offerings at the start were liberal.
but were taken care Of without ruch
trouble. and 1t is said that there Is very 1T
tie splnable or tenderable cotton Offering.
Al one time the market was Is to Is points
higher. but realizing checked the advance.
and the close was four or five points OK
from the best on active months. Southern
SPOT markets were unchanged to &c higher,
and the local spot market was quiet ana
five points higher at i1sOc for middiins up
lands. Local contract prices: