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Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-12-30
WEIGHT INCREASE
EFFECTIVE On
THURSDAY
Fifty Pound Limit on Parcels
Post Means More Work for
Clerks But They Are Ready.

Tomorrow rs the last day ON which
panels post conditions viii remain as
they now are the wcisht increase oy-
der going into effect Thursday morn
ing az l4;0l. This increase means n
great deal of extra work for clerks
and carriers but the local office. UNI
der Postmaster a. ". Hopkins. Is
ready for a.
The new ao-pound limit scales
which are Geo De- used in weighing
goods offered for parcels post trans
mission have not set arrived, so tho
big platform scales will uc used at
this office for an large packages
These scales are ordinarily used Tor
weighing sacks OF mail. papers etc
q is possible that wagon viii Doe
necessary Go handle the larger pack
ages, but this is not certain. as ut
present there is NO way ut knowing
how many ul them there Wiu boz "a
deliver here.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-12-30

ture, planning 10 supply local de-
fnand for the present our opera
tions viii be extended following the
opening OF the canal. the finer OF our
product coming to the United states
inarkets. our tract of sixty thou
sand acres carucs many varieties OF
very valuable woods. both hard and
soft, woods aa light as cork and as
hard as iron, ana woods that are SO
heavy they viii not float Curousiy
enough these woods grow together
and under identical climatic condi-
tiOns.
we have nine miics of frontage on
ID small udeWatcr stream which gives
as excellent shipping facilities and
the manufacturing conditions sur
roendiBg as are practically ideal
Panama is wonderful country and
with the opening Of the canal It's de-
vclOpmont Will be very rapid"
Mr.. Meyer viii leave tomorrow for
the isthmus
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-12-30
MEMS BASKETBALL
At UNIVERSITY
TO Be GOOD
Enough Material in Sight, 1t
Is Claimed, to Put Two Ex-
cellent Quintettes in the
Field.

Mems basketball u tho University
OF New Mexico this year viii bc a
fast aud strenuous affair according
60 present indications There b. 70
wealth uf fine material at hand, most
of u wei experienced. ana be is said
tu bc possible Co PINT uut Two teams $50
evenly matched ANA $50 sood that
neither could consistently defeat th,
other nor could any other team In
this vicinity handle either
The material at hand includes
Captain T. T.. Littrcu, who played
some CLASSY ball last winter Hugh 4.
Carlisle, Hcsscld,u, the McCanna
brothers Lapmik Culkins, Lee Bra.
shear shields. Balcomh and host oi
other husky candidates.
Hard practice VIII begin soon after
the varsity takes up be- work aguiu
next week.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-12-30

Chicago, H. Dec 30.-church
workers and city authorities Of Chi
cago have united in efforts 10 have a
"decorous' New Years Eve celebra-
tion IN this city tomorrow night By
order Of Mayor Harrison an saloons
win be closed promptly an hour after
midnight and no hotels or restaurants
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-12-30
POsTOTI1CE MNDE NEW
iIiN ORD ~ CllltISTN ~

The local postofnce, though soroly
put TO BE- az times, handled The Christ
mas rush better than ever before. ete-
clHred Postmaster Hopkins this
morning. ON Christmas eve. despite
The large increase la package mail
due 40 the parcels post, there were
but three undc,iyercd packages in The
office, ana those we're moi delivered
solely because there Was no one ut
the address go receive them. uorrto-
fore there has always been some mail
left over
Though literally thousands of pack
ages were handled the percentage ol
damaged goods was so small as Geo De-
negligible, ana practically an those
parcels damaged received their lu-
iurios in transit and not ln the off
flee
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-12-30
TO MANUFACTURE
LUMBER IN
PANAMA
Los Angeles Man Here on Way
to Isthmus to Begin Opera
tiOns in Great Tract of Hard
Wood Timber.

a. l.. Meyer of Los Angeles is in
Albuquerque today tho guest ot hia
brothcr-in-law W. l.. Patterson of
the Equitable Life Insurance society
on his WAY Go Panama, where he
goes 90 take direction of the develop
mont of "a great tract of $4,000 acren
of valuable timber land tho prop
orty OF the Panama california Lum-
Der company ol which he rs manager
I'VE expect" said Mr. Meyer this
afternoon, "to hceiu manufacturing
on a small scale la The immediate fu-
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-12-30

would take 4. bat che declined. on
the ground that Il wns too far OUT
II was only o few DAYS before that
we bought hcr Give pairs 81 shoes and
ten pairs % stockings Tor her five
children.
II would like 20 say 90 the public
that the Benevolent society haa not
much money 10 spend. and the de-
mnnds ON Il are heavy; and that We
would appreciate a u anyone hearing
OF cases ~ alleged restitution would
communicate with the society or
some organized charity IN order that
the cases may be- properly inVentiRnt-
ed and the money not wasted on inn
posters"
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-12-30

Key West. ria. Dec. 3o--HioFiaa
teachers took possession 81 Key West
today and will exercise control until
Thursday The occasion il the am
nunl convention Of their state asaoci-
alton. 81 which fr. J. r. Kelly q
Gainesville le president United states
senator bryan. Or knapp ~ the DE-
partment of agriculture, and Frcsl-
dent Murphree 81 the University oI
Florida are among the actediiita
speakers a. the CLOSE OF the com
vontion me teachers will take e trip
TO Havana
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-12-30
Gossip Of Collegiate Athletics
1*%t*+*****%%*N**+**%%

athletics, and Dr r. n Nichols. of
Harvard. and Dr. Young. Cornell. viii
hith discuss Summer Baseball"
The University of Montana h. CON
sidcring plan Go hold dual boxing
and wrestling meet with Montana
State college next spring
Vale leads la the number Of play
crs selected by Walter Camp for his
All-Amcricau football teams during
the past tWcnty-four wears During
that period Yale has placed co. Har.
ward 5N; Princeton. az, Pennsylvania.
ga West Point. O.. Michigan. Is. chi
cagu. o, Dartmouth 3, Carlisle. A..
Brown. 4 Cornell 3 COLUMBIA, 9.
Annapolis . Minnesota. .. aud Nm-
horst Pennsylvania State. Syracuse
und Wisconsin one each
Tho University OF Washington navy
has ordered two G2-foot eight cared
racing shells FOR Tho use of the 1871
varsity crew The shells which will
ho rcldy u Murch. are Go bc built
for % crow averaging t5O pounds. and
the builders predict that one of IN"
two win finish first iu tho lntercollc.
uatc Reratta On the Hudson next
june. Tho funds for the shells wcrc
provided by tn Seattle commercial
club
Charles NJ Schvab and Eugene q.
Grace have each announced their In
tDutiuu of contributing d. a,.ti.n a.,
the new Lohigh university stadium
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-12-30

that hour No horns. confetlt ar
"iicklers' win be allowed ~ tiH.
sircnia Three hundred ministerH
have offered 70 pray a. inc doWntoNn
strcnt corners where the New year
celebrantn arc N the habit of gather
ing
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-12-30

Full weight and satisfaction
guaranteed. New State Coal
and Wood Yard. G. E. Kun,
Prop. Phone 35.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-12-30

'Your Musteroie is very enictcipus
u has dome away with my nhenmer
sic palms and aches - wonderfully
short space Of time"
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-12-30
MUSTEROLE, The Great
Remedy for Rheumatism

70 stops the twinses. Ioesens az
those sfinened joints ana MUSCLES
makes you feel good an over.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-12-30

IHUIHInHI VINO UHN
MUsTEROLE Will ten
what relief II gives
from Sore Throat.
Bronchitis. Tonsllitls.
Group. siin Neck.
Asthma. Neuralgla,
Headache, Congestion.
Piourlsy. Rheuna
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-12-30

tiem. I.umbaEo, Pains and Aches Of
tho Back or Joints, sprains. Sore
Muscles, Bruises. Chllblains. Frosted
Feet and Colds Cit prevents pncu-
moniaj.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-12-30

TITT NHH|HI H|T|IF 100
send g8o a. soc io
the mrsrnRotN
Company CIettIah4
ohio. ara We win mail
you & far poaiae4
prepaid
Joseph ~ Swords
...l..L.... or. 1871
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-07-01

our national commerce often being
provocative panic ana violent nuctuA-
lions Of values
This rigid character Of the reserves
is overcome by placing these reserves
in a common reservoir available 10y
rediscounting) to any Individual bank
having need for assistance in hanAlSng
commercial transactions.
1.-The issue Of elastic notes to the
new federal reserve banks 10 q mat
ter Of vast Importance. because In ef-
feet it puts the power Of the govern
ment itSelf behind any reasonable de-
mand made by our commerce anS-makes
business conditions stable turnout the
United States.
Some Of the larger interests Of the
country having set their hearts upon
the passage Of the Aldrich bill. and
having expended large effort in educat-
ing the country in favor Of the Aldrich
plan, have been disconnected in two
very important particulars: First, the
Aldrich bill gave control OF the pro-
posed system of the country, and Sec
ondly. authorized the banks to issue
the currency to the country under this
system as bank currency.
I'VE have been unable to approve
these principles Of the Aldrich Dill. be-
lieving that the federal reserve banks.
having been established purely for the
purpose Of stabilizing the commercial
and financial operations Of the people
of the United States. should be gov
erned exclusively by the people OF the
United States and in establishing the
federal reserve board to exercise their
governing function we do think 1t
proper to permit private persons 90
have representation upon such gov.
erning board"
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-07-01
McAsk,LL GETS NEW TRIAL.
Errors Found in jury Instructions 0y
Supreme Court.

Supreme Court.
Special to Times-Republican.
Des Moines, July 1.-The supreme
court disposed Of the last Of the De-
catur county vendetta cases today by
declaring the evidence upon which
Hugh Teale was convicted Of man
slaughter for aiding in the killing OF
a woman, was insufficient and he
should have been discharged. Three
others are serving time for the crime.
The supreme court also gave new
trial to ]. T. McCaskill. the Jesup sew
ing machine agent. who killed Henry
Phillips when they had quarrel. He
was convicted OF manslaughter but
some of the instructions we're held to
De wrong.
The following decisions were handed
down by the supreme court today:
State Of Iowa W. McCaskill. appel
liant. Blackhawk county. reversed.
Bowen, appellant, vs.. Aetna 1ndem
nifty Company, Carroll county, affirm
ed.
Dusold VI. Chicago Great Western
Railway Company. appellant. Dubuque
county, affirmed.
State Of Iowa VS.. Hugh Teale, ap-
pel.ant. Decatur county. reversed and
remanded.
State OF Iowa We. William F. HILL
Dallas county. affirmed.
bunker VI. city OF Des Moines, Polk
county: affirmed.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-07-01
OWEN EXPLAINS MONEY BILL.
Senator Says Purposs 10 to Stabilize
Commerce Prevent Panies.


washington, July Ito stabilize
commerce and finance. TO prevent Tut
.ure panic and place the nation upon an
era Of enduring prosperity" IL the
purpose Of the administrators cur
rency bill, as stated w Senator owen,
Of Oklahoma, chairman OF the senate
banking ind currency committee. IN
explainins2 the bill in detail and what 1t
n hoped to accomplish, Senator Owen
sald:
SENATE bill 1855 10 intended to es-
tablish an auxiliary system OF bank
ing upon principles well understood
and approved by the banking commun-
ity In it's broad essentials and which
II 10 confidently believed will tend 70
stabilize commerce aud finance. to pre-.
vent future panic ana place the nation
upon an era Of enduring prosperity.
'"The means BY which these objects
can be accomplished il, In large meas
ure, by mobilizing the bank reserves
and providing elastic currency. This Is
very carefully worked out In the bill
by requiring the banks to keep a larger
measure Of their reserves with the
newly established regional reserve
banks and providing that such banks
may obtain United states treasury
notes, properly secured and safe
guarded, In quantities sufficient to
meet any strain Of our national COM
merce at any time. vet at the same
time without permanently Initiating the
currency.
Under our present system the re-
serves Of the banking system are I'M
es4,e anA unavailable for commerce
and the rigid character Of the reserves
| in times Of stress IL . source OF weak
ness not only to the banks Of the coun.
Try and TO our financial system but e
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-07-01
CHICAGO Grain Close.

lineage, july l.
wheat-No red, $50 So; No. red.
e0ae3: No. hard. e114 Gs2A; No. 3
hard. eO691; No. l northern, SO q "a;
Nc. northern, e26s3; No. northern
eo6e2; No. spring. 92ds No. 8
spring, sOd91: No. spring. s. q 80;
velvet chaff. 90de durum. 90d95
Corn-No. 2, s0a4 a o1i.: No. white,
se@s2A; No yellow, 81 q SLY: No.
2 6ol 661; No. 8 white, 61@4 60; No.
3 yellow. soz q 61A; No. 4. 5Sa SO; No.
4 white, 5s1a @61A; No. yellow, 80
ca.s-No. .. ssl4 CASA: No. white.
~: No. 3, 4o1s d41A: No. white, 39As
@4o1l; standard, Az q AZ.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-07-01
Grain Trade News Items.

(From Lamson's wire, 203 Masonic
temple, phone 1889
Northwest cars-Minnea polls, 121;
Duluth. 2e7: Winnipeg. 232.
Primary ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. wheat,
$4,000: corn, $4,000; oats. 100000;
shipments. wheat. 4S7,ooo; corn, 1,ooo,-
600: oats. 1.385.000.
Clearance-Wheat and -four, $4,000;
corn. $4,000; oats, $4,000.
CARROTS of grain at Chicago-Wheat'
143: corn, 3s9; oats, BAL.
Estimates for tomorrow-Wheat, 81;
corn, 421: oats. 81.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-07-01

: oommisston Of aftssn. one q whom
was Mayor Baker.
The charter provides for the election
Of . mayor and twenty-five council.
men. al the other Officers being ~.
pointive or under civil service.
The initiative. referendum and ~.
call Of public officers are incorpor.
ated. Election ballots are non part
isan and candidates must secure their
places on the ballot by petition.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-07-01
GIVES vAcATioNIsrs WARNING.
Food and Surroundings at Summer
Resorts Not Always Wholseoms.

Washington, July 1. - Warning to
vacationists and summer tourists
against the glowing descriptions OF the
healthful and salubrious food and sur
roundinss of country resorts IL con-
tanned in . circular issued by the de-
partment Of agriculture. The warning
IL included in general caution against
the careless selection Of food and water
during the summer months.
Those who 90 away for vacation.
says the departments expert, should
not get the idea that everything in a
summer resort or strange city is nee
sssarily pure and wholesome. The dan
ger Of typhoid fever in country resorts
10 very great"
The department also urges every one
to use their senses of sight. smell and
taste before eating anything and
urges purchasers to examine manu-
factured foods labelled guaranteed"
Just a. carefully as any other kind.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-07-01
n..,,. 10 ee Ere, 10 WRONG.

Oh. the worth Of coercion In . daily
duty which must be done whether We
like it or not! The desire to be FREQ
from such compulsaons 10 wrong. ~
we'll might the locomotive ask to dash
out unnestrained over the prairie ana
the bridge. The tracks which consse
It continue its usefulness and it, lie.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-07-01
OLDEST MAN IN WORLD DEAD.
Dr.. Che choy, Chinese Physician, TX.
piroe in 1toeh Wear.

Dr.. che choy, Chinese Physician, TX.
pires in 1toeh Wear.
New York. July 1.-Dr. Che Choy.
late of China and Cuba, died q the El-
lis Island Immigrant station yesterday
In his hundred ana nftieth year. With
a party Of Chinese no was en- route to
Canada under bond. having arrived
here only Sunday from Havana. His
health was excellent, he said, and re-
sented suggestion that stories Of his
age were exaggerated. He became sud-
denly Ill Sunday night. He was un-
doubtedly the oldest man In the world.
DR.. Choy was moro than six feet tall.
notwithstanding a slight stoop. and
bald. while his features we're web Of
gray wrinkles. He lived for NIFTY years
in his native land and asserted he had
.nent nearly a hundred years in Cuba,
practicing medicine among the Chin-
ESQ there. where he acquired consid-
cradle wealth.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-07-01
Rance Of Chicago Grain Price.

Chicago, = GiE :.
vheat-July opened at 8sb q s9A;
highest. eoA; lowest, ss7; closed,
8sA; September opened at 1913 $50 i;
closed. s9ss Gs9&.
Corn-July opened at soA a rs :;
highest. soy: lowest. 1915 $50; closed.
SOh: September opened at SIS q 81 Is !;
closed, 615s 461A.
Oats-July opened at 40ss q 40i :;
highest, 40B; lowest, 40as: closed,
4oss; September opened at 42942b;
closed. 42A.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-07-01
DEDICATE BRAZILIAN SITE.
Dr.. Muller Attends csrsmoniss at Pan
anna Pacific Exposition Grounds.

Or. Muller AxtoNd0 CoF0moniss q Pah'
anna Pacific Exposition Grounds.
San Francisco. July 1.-The inter-
national salute Of nineteen guns thun-
dered from Fort Blaney today as DE-
LAuro Muller, special Ambassador from
Brazil TO the United States. rode into
the Preside to take possession In the
name Of his nation Of the site on which
Brasil will erect q building at the Pan
ama-Pacific international exposition.
Preceding the dedicatory ceremonies
there was a review Of troops. Mrs
Dudley Field Malone, wife of the third
assistant secretary Of state. who ac-
companies DR.. Muller. raised the
razilian nag rs the ambassador ac-
ceptsd the deed of title.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-07-01
RULERS TO MEET At KEEL.
italian King and Queen leavs 70
Visit With German Emperor.


Visit With German Emperor.
Pisa, italy. July 1.-The king and
queen Of italy. with . large suite. in
Guiding the Marquis Antonio di San
Giuliano, the Italian foreign minister.
left here today 70 meet the German
emperor at Kiel. and also to return
the visit paid to Italy by the Swedish
king and queen at the time Of the jub-
lice Of Italian unity in 1911.
The presence of the italian foreign
minister with the king II believed In
Italy to emphasize the Importance OF
the approaching meeting at Kiel at
which tho two sovereigns will discuss
the most important international
questions and more especially the SOL
idity of the triple alliance. the settle
ment OF the Balkan dispute and the
maintainance of peace between the
European powers.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-07-01
Chicago Produce.

Chicago, July I.
Butter-Unchanged.
Eggs - Unchanged; receipts, IA, 15s
cases.
Poultry-Alive. Arm; chickens. II:
springs, 25.
Pork-July, 20.s5.
Lard-July. 11.20.
Pork July, 11771s d11.s0.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-07-01
s+oeksrs and Feeders.

Chicago, July 1.--Dry and extremely
hot weather Is again sitting demand
for stock and feeding cattle. Country
buyers were hard to locate and yard
dealers, facing q fairly good fresh sup
Div and prospect Of q light country de-
man during the week, were very slow
to get in action. Bidding was SHARPLY
lower from the outset. Big nils added
to the slowness Of the trade, buyers
hesitatipg to take on supplies that car
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-07-01
Milwaukee Cash Grain Close.

Furnished by L. G. Clay grain mer-
chant, "a East Main. phone 6s)
Milwaukee, July l.
Wheat-Receipts. 10 cars: market u
TO cent lower; No. northern. IS; No.
northern, $685.; No. / velvet chan,
92iz q egg: No. velvet chaff. 81 q % !;
No. hard. sod91; No. . red. 93a94;
No. 8 red, $1,000.
Corn-Receipts. % cars: market n
to liz cents lower: No. 8 yellow. 61A
1Si.2, 30. 5 mixed, Gols; 40 8 white,
60.
Oats-Receipts 80 cars; market y
lower: standard, 42A; No. 3 white, 40 q
d41A..
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-07-01
The Money Market.

New OK, july I.
Prime mercantile paper per cent:
sterling exchange, steady; with actual
business in bankers bill at 4.S3.1O for
sixty days, and at 4.S6.90 for demand.
Money on call steady: Ia az per
cent: ruling rate. . per cent: closing
bid. u per cent: offered at per cent
Time loans. steady: sixty days. ~ a
ga per cent; ninety days. 32 "a per
cent; six months, 81 ash per cent.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-07-01

Cleveland Votes on "Homs Rule"
Cleveland, July 1.-Citisens OF Cleve-
land today will decide at the polls the
question Of the adoption OF home
rule" charter drawn up this spring by
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-07-01
MARKET FOR HOGS
DISPLAYS Strength
BUYING FACTOR IN
MAINTAINING PRICES At
HIGH LEVELS.
LITTLE INDICATION THAT
VALUES WILL GO LOWER
Cattle Market Slow at Recent Declines
Sheep Prices Receive Upward Inn
pulse Because Arrivals Fall Below.
Estim ates-Review Of Market condi-
tions-Current Quotations.

1HlcdSo, july l-foSS ulSPidSSt
strength today on speculative buying.
Nobody on either side of the market
is afraid of cheaper hogs. and the
country is in the same mood. Usually
the low spot Of the year is uncovered
before the end of June and the rule is
operative this year. George Pratt, the
before leaving for the east last week.
Strong finishes and small stale stock
are the rule and no better testimony
to the intrinsic value of hogs could be
desired The June run has been OF
generous proportions, but packers have
been free buyers and large slice
cf the crop has gone over the scales
at ss.5OdS.s0. The spread is widen
ing. owing to seasonable appearance
Of straight packing stuff. This prom
Uses to create two markets, one for
shipping, the other for packing grades.
The trade is awaiting return of eastern
demand which will widen out the
spread and cause prime light and me-
dunn grades to sell at a premium.
Shippers are to be congratulated on
men,s. As a rule the hogs were loaded
lightly TO the car. Weather has been
so muegy, temperature flirting with
the 100 mark. that lots Of hogs showed
signs of sickness. Still by shipping
them lighter to tho car there was
comparatively small number OF dead
ones. Here at the yards they Were
taken care Of we'll. the hose being USED
often to good advantage.
Chicago's $4,000 Monday run COM
pares with 41,029 last Monday, 42,ozs
the same day a year ago and 2b.1s2 the
corresponding day two years ago.
Eleven markets received loo,'oo noss
Monday. or $500 less than last Mon
day, $500 less than year ago ana
II. 900 more than two years ago. iotaI
for 1918 to date 12,s14.ooo, or 1.lss.ooo
less than the same six months 1917 ana
224 600 less than the corresponding Pc
Rod 1911.
Cattle.
The cattle market was slow
The demoralized condition OF trade
makes light midweek run an impern-
| tive need. Market will be closed next
Friday in observance OF Independence
day and also on Saturday. PACKING
house officials declared that tneif
| plants would not be open SATURDAY
unless a generous run next THURSDAY
made 1t necessary to Kill the holo'
over. from that days market.
/, IL a certainty that beer demand
can not improve under continuance OK
hot weather and the trade Is wav1ns
distress signals to the country IN III
effort to head of generous shipments
for the markets next "Wednesday anu
| Thursday.
! Sheep.
Sheep prices received an upward
impulse because arrivals were Hucn
below the estimate.