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FINANCIAL NOTES BY WIRE

Liverpool wheat opened steady, unchanged
lower 10, r. "A'-' = ' V'A S !"
London copper opened easy, spot f72 rs Sd.
OF Is Cd; futures f72 is Cd, of IS; lead f2o,
London shows only moderate price changes,
which are irregular.
Weld s. Sons southern friends estimate the
ginning up TO September 25 at 3.017 900 bales,
o. almost exactly the same for the CORE
spending period 4 year ago
Stock of Peoples Jas will be increased from
$50. 900. 600 to $50. 1000. 900. additional stock
being offered to stock holders basis of 10
per cent of their present holdings The next
quarterly dividend will be at the rate Of s
per cent, an increase of per cent annually.
Berlin wheat closed unchanged. Budapest
Liverpool wheat closed 9aA higher, corn
unchanged to II lower. Paris wheat closed
Antwerp wheat closed x lower
Liverpool cotton closed unsettled s@1S1a
higher on near. 9Gl0 higher distant.
Portland. Ore. wires: $4,000 barrels -four
shipped to orient yesterday.
The Southern Pacidc's poor statement and
President Ripleys interview had unfavor-
able effect upon the market.
European spectators reported TO have been
sellers of steel.
sistency ard steadlness is exciting favorable
comment in certain quarters.
While big steel combination of indie
pendents is denied IL is now stated that n
smaller consolidation is likely on account of
the necessity to compete under the tarif
Canadian Pacific Is reported to be raised
against a short interest of long standing.
The three best rails picked for speculative
pull by well informed sources include Great
Northern, ST. Paul and Southern Pacific
Washington dispatch says that President
Wilson wants to put tax on cotton futures,
but not to hamper legitimate trading.
Argentine shipments: Wheat. $4,000 this
corn 5,0S8 600 this week. 4ss1, 600 last week,
g. 256, 900 last year.
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ANOTHER AGENCY
FOR SELLING OIL
General Petroleum Reported
to Be Organizing Rival
Combination

According to report in the financial
district this morning, emanating from
Los Angeles, the General Petroleum
company, having failed of membership
in the recently organized oil pro-
ducers' agency, is forming a rival sell
ing combination of its own In an Ell
fort to obtain a better market and TO
boost prices. So far, it is stated, the
Los Angeles Refining company and the
Kellogg Oil company, with their affil
iatfons, have come into the combina-
ton. The fact that A. l.. We'll, di-
rector of and attorney for General
Petroleum, is said to have been in con-
ference with leading oil interests in
southern California for several days,
would Indicate a possible basis for the
report. In the meantime nothing def
mite has been announced as to Presi-
dent E. J. de Sabla's negotions in New
York for the transfer of control of the
General Petroleum and Union Oil com
panfes to eastern capitalists.
From Butte, Mont, comes the news
that the Washoe smelter, the largest
In the world, will be shut down for
two weeks, beginning about October
l. so that necessary repairs may be
made. This will mean a reduction of
about 100000 pounds in the October
copper output The men Will not be
idle. however, as they will be at
work on the repair job.
Counsel for f. M Smith has OBJ
tanned 10 days further time for their
client to plead to the petition to have
him declared an involuntary bank
rupt
X X
San Luis Obispo county has offered
to buy s250.000 of the state highway
bonds on the understanding that the
state highway commission expend
$225,000 of the money now available
In San Luis ObisDO county MendO-
cino has promised to buy $4,000 Of
the bonds. Orange 100000 and Fresno
s160.00o.
The Pacific Telephone and Telegraph
company has filed an application with
the railroad commission for permis-
sion to issue $4,000. 900 first mortgage
and collateral trust per cent sinking
fund 80 year bonds. The company pur
poses to use s1.S50,000 of the proposed
issue for refunding the underlying
bonds of the Sunset Telephone and
Telegraph company, and the re-
mainder, 81, 100, 900. for the installation
of new equipment here and at Port
land.
The railroad commission has grant
ed authority TO the Midland Counties
Public Service corporation to purchase
Midland Counties Gas and Electric
company, operating In San Luis Obispo
and Santa Barbara counties; the Paso
Robles Water and Electric company,
operating In Paso Robes, San Miguel
and San Luis Obispo county, and the
Russell Robinson Water and Electric
company, operating in Arroyo Grande.
San Luis Obispo county. The Midland
Counties corporation had previously
obtained stock control of these com
panies, and the effect of the commits
sion's decision is TO authorize the con-
solidation of the utilities.
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WHEAT STRONGER,
BUT CORN LOWE R
improved Business From
Abroad Helps One, but
Other Shows Pressure

CHICAGO. Sept. 26.-Wheat was &c
to nc better this morning on the
strength of business from abroad.
The advance of 1c at Liverpool was
the result of the decline of consols,
smaller offering of winter wheat and
less pressure to sell Canadian, with
firmer offers from Russia. Crop ad-
vices from India were unfavorable
end no shipments from that country
are expected this week
Corn was 3s&1c lower, with Sep
tember under considerable pressure.
Argentine shipments were 100000
bushels. Weather was cool and sea-
sonable in the corn country, with
light rains in parts of Illinois. Iowa
and northern Indiana. There were
heavy rains in Texas. Liverpool was
lower.
Oats were strong. and 1sQAc
higher.
Hog products were higher
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Archbishop Attacks
Fashion. in Dress

VIENNA, Sept. 26.-Doctor Pifit the
archbishop OF Vienna, speaking before
a large assembly at Linz. recently.
vehemently attacked the present
fashions of women's dress. He, said
he spoke at the special request of an
exalted parsonage, which was con-
strued to mean that he was voicing
the sentiments OF the emperor.
Present day fashions are exercising
a most pernicious and ruinous infiu-
ence upon the social and financial
conditions of many families, he de-
clared He begged his hearers to re-
ject the prevailing indecent and dis
graceful fashions which have moth
ing in common with Christian char
acter and which strike at the self
spect of Christian women and girls
like blows in the face.
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BRooMHALL,s GRAIN GABLES

Lif fIhTOOD, sept Zo-Wheat opened sugnt-
II under pressure, being Influenced by the de-
line In America Later shorts covered. The
decline in consols. fewer offers of winter and
less pressure to sell Canadian wheat, with
hrmer Russian offers the causes of the
advance. There is good demand for Manitoba
parcels, and advices from India less favor
able. with expectation of practically ship
ments from this country next week. World
shipments other than America expected to
De lighter this week. and a large percentage Is
destined to ports other than the United King
dom.
Corn lower American decline and the
weakness I'm Buenos Aires. Liberal Plate ship
ments caused a further decline in October. Ad-
vices from Roumanla are unfavorable.
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Unlisted Securities
SALES SEPTEMBER 2s

SALES SEPTEMBER 70
Morning Session
40 Pacific Gas and Electric conn.,. 81 as
10 Pacific Gas and Electric pfd ~ Sf 7s
MORNING QUOTATIONS.
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THREE YEAR SENTENCE
FOR THAW'S CELLMATE

ALLENTOWN. Pa, Sept. 26.-Wil-
liam H. Gray, "a years old, pleaded
guilty before Judge Trexler to
charge of having made murderous
assault on Frank Musselman. jew
eler, whom he struck in his store
with clock ornament and felled to
the floor.
Gray was released from Matteawan
only a year ago, where he was for
several years a cellmate of Harry
Thaw, after having been confined
four years for having choked his
mother to death. The assault on
Musselman was perpetrated the day
after Thaw's escape from Matteawan.
and he claimed Thaw's trick upset
him and made him see red.
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FRENCH MAID STOLE
GEMS: TO BE DEPORTED

NEW YORK, Sept. 26.--The mys-
terry of a series of jewel robberies,
amounting to $4,000. at the ma gni-
ficent counEy place of James Camp
bell at Greenwich. Conn, has been
solved. The jewels have been re-
covered and the mysterious Raf-
fies," who proved TO be Marie Penelli.
Mrs Campbell's pretty French maid.
is now on. the high seas, having
agreed to deportation as an alterna-
tive to prosecution.
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CROP FUNDS DISTRIBUTION

Hog products were. higher
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Sleeping Farmer
Killed by Train

WOODBURY.. N. J.. Sept. 26.-Prob-
ably sleeping on the seat of his
wagon on his way home from market.
Parker Heritage. % years old,
farmer of Sewell. was mangled by the
last electric express from Atlantic
City at the Park avenue crossing in
this city. His two fine horses were
killed and his wagon demolished.
while his badly mangled body was
carried so yards on the trucks of the
forward car.
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SANTA CRUZ REAL ESTATE

HOMES ranches. acreage; exchange; price list
WILSON BROS. Santa Cruz Cal
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POULTRY AND GAME

Prices quoted in San Francisco this morn
ing:
old roosters. i2c: do young, 22924c. hens. IA
@l7c eastern hens, 1s@19c, do young stock
22M24c
Per doz: California hens. small. S4.5065;
do large. $607, do extra. $S@11; old ROSTERS
SOC; young roosters. $T@s; do full grown,
$S@10: fryers. S5G16. broilers. S3@5; ducks
old $5@6; do young, $6.50@S.50: pigeons
SI.25; do squads. $1.50@2. so; geese. per pair,
$2@250.
Belgian hare--Per Id: 1o@11c.
Turkeys--Per ID. Young, 23G26c; do old,
20Q22c.
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FAIR GOLFERS IN ACTION

MEMPHIS, Sept 26-The semifin-
ais in the women's Western Golf as
seciation championship contest Is on
here today, Mrs. Anderson being pitted
against Miss Chisholm and Miss
Helmer facing Miss Edwards the re-
suit of yesterdays play. Two holders
of championship titles, Miss Caroline
Painter of the west and Mrs. e. w.
Daley of the south. were eliminated
In the second round Of match play.
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cHIcAGo GRAIN OPENING

CHICAGO Sept 2e.--0pening: wheat
May, g2xc: December. SIS MsTiac TO sT14 4c.
Corn-september, TfHc; December 7o5s a
7OJsc: May TIN M7lMe. 0ats--December 42
m41Ec. September 4oc; May, 45h 6p45asc.
Pork January 5000 Lard-September,
S1I o5: October, S11.o5.
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CHICAGO LIVESTOCK

CHICAGO Sept. 26.-Hog receipts. $4,000;
market strong sc higher Mixed and butchers,
81 956pS9 95: good heavy, ST.s56nSS5 rough
heavy. S775Gps.05: light. ss.T5@9; pigs, S4.25
m4-50: bulk. $S.15@s.B5.
Cattle receipts. 1000: market steady.
Beeyes 81. .35m9.50; cows and heiters, 50 S5n
s. T5 stockers aud feeders, $J.4oM5. 80; Texans,
ST6lS.I0 calvcs@ $S.30M12.
Sheep receipts is 900: market weak. Native
aud western s360M4.65; lambs. $5.5097.15.
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REoE1pTs AND SHIPMENTS

CHICAGO, Sept. 26.--Wheat receipts 1866
600 bushels, against 2.o03,000 bushels a year
ago; corn 71g 900 bushels. against $4,000 bush
els year ago; oats 1,o1I.000 bushels, against
9S7 900 bushels year ago
Shipments Wheat SIT 900 bushels, against
1894 900 bushels Il year ago; corn 5S7 900 bush
els against SIS, 600 bushels year ago; oats
$4,000 bushels against 1,0S5, 900 bushels a
year ago.
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LOCAL VEGETABLES

Vegetable prices in San Francisco this morn
ing
Potatoes (per ctl)--Delta whites. S1d1 10:
Salinas. S1.sJ@2; sweets, $1.25@I50.
Onions (per ctl1-Silverskins, S1@I1O: on
street. 15e higher
yegetables-Tomatoes, 25@5Oc per box: gar
lie, 6dsc per lb; cucumbers. 500i75c per box
string beans, 2q4c per lb. lima. 21t 13c per lb
peas. 5@8c per ib; green peppers. 5d50c per
box; hot Chiies, 40@50c; eggplant. 236l5Oc per
box: squash, summer. 4O@60c per box; sprouts,
40oc per ID; long carrots. SOC jer sack.
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LocAL pRoyIsIoN PRopUcTs

Wholesale prices on provision products are
quoted this morning by Miller & Lux as fol-
lows: Hams. eastern, 81 ne: California, 201se;
picnics. 141ac; bseon. eastern. 6-S average. 25c
$40 average. 24c; California. 6S average. PC
tierce basis. 12c: best shortening tierces.
101ac: compound II. II. brand. tierce basis,
cooking OIL NJ. x l.. brand, October delivery,
65c; yellow cooking OIL u. & L. brand. soc.
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TIGER PITCHERS RELEASED

DETROIT. Sept. 26.-Pitchers Lor-
enzen and Harding of the Detroit
American league baseball club have
been released to Chattanooga of the
Southern league. Manager jennings
thought they needed more experience
before attempting to pitch major
lea aua hall
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SLUMP IN NORTH STAR

THE slump In North Star from its high
mark OF $1.10 little more than month ago
TO 45c per share Is developing a scandal such
as has rarely agitated Bush street. says the
Recorder. 1.-The best opinion on the street
exonerates Herman Zadig from any blame or
any participation In the profits made by the
shorts in this stock. But every one comedies
that by some crooked method Zadig has been
double crossed. That is the verdfct of the
brokers who view the situation from neutral
| at nd fnt
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FLnuR AND GRAIN

Quotations In San Francisco this morning:
Flour-Net cash, per bbl: California
family extra. $5.60@6, bakers extras, $4. ESQ
$40; superfne, $3.90G4. 10; Dakotas. SO. 401
7.40; Kansas $60625
Wheat (per ctl) = California club. $3.50;
northern wheat, bluestem, $1-6oG1. s21s; tur-
club. $3.50; forty fold, s1.52M Q1.55
Barley tper. ctl)-Good to choice feed
81 .3I II al 40; lower grades, S1-30@l 35; ship
ping and brewing. s1,40G1.45.
Oats (per ctll-white feed. $1.47h@ @152h
red seed. $1.e0G2. 10; do feed $1,000 .55
black. s.. %; surprise. $1.55Q 1.571a
Corn tper ctD-Prices largely nominal. Yel
low bulk, Si.S1; do white $1.S5.
Rye tper ctD-S1 45@1.50.
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HAMS AND BACON

San Francisco quotations this morning on
hams and bacon Primrose hams, i0-l2
22l3c; do 1914, 22Mc; do 1915. 22bc: prim.
rose bacon. 4-6. sic; eastern star hams, io-12.
22c; do IL H. DC; eastern skid hams 23Lc:
do 16, pc; eastern star bacon, 4-6, 29c; do
6-s. 2Sc; do 8-I0 27c: do 1912, 2ec; monarch
hams. 1012 21c; do 1916, 21c; monarch picnic
hams, 151ac; arrow bacon $40, 26c: do 1912.
% ne. medium bacon, 20hc 1t D. S.. $40
23c: do 1912, 2ac; light medium. 2OAc.
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WASHINGTON, Sept 26.-Distriby-
tion of s50,000.00 by the treasury de-
partment among the banks of the
south and west to facilitate the move
ment of crops has been half COM
pleted, Assistant Secretary of the
Treasury Williams announced today.
A total of $24,159.00O has already been
divided among % states. The most
as follows: illinois, s3,50O,000; Lou
isiana. $3.O75D00; Maryland s2.70o,-
0oo: Tennessee. s2,045.oO0 Missouri.
Sf,750,000 and Georgia, $l,622,000.
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AUSTRALIAN BUTTER

In circular letter issued by the Western
Meat company 1t IL stated that the reduction
mean that some Australian and New Zealand
butter will be imported. On the basis Of the
present Australian and New Zealand markets
this butter will cost laid down here around
3oc per pound.
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LOCAL HAY MARKET

Wholesale prices carload lots OF hay on
today's market follow: Fancy wheat hay light
$1T50@1s.50: No, wheat or wheat and oat
S15Ql16.5o; choice tame oat, $17@1S.50; other
tame oat, $15Gf7; barley, $12Q15; wild oat.
straw 5OMSlc.
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MARRIAGES

NEIGHBORS-ING this city. Septem-
her -. 1918. by the Rev Herman Gehrcke.
John William Neighbors of Oakland to Mar
garet Ingram of San Francisco.
WISLER-RUSH-In this city, September "a,
1919 by Rev ]. s. David. Oliver Clayton
Wisler and Laura Harriet Rush, both of San
Francisco.
WTNNER-MULLER-I this city. September
II, 1913, by the Rev. Herman Gehrcke. Carl
Wunner TO Henriette Muller, both of this
city
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AID WOLGAST rs READY

CADILLAC. Mich Sept 26-Ad
Wolgast former lightweight cham
pion, today wired one of the MiIwau-
kee club managers that he would
meet Battling Nelson October 13, and
is ready to post his forfeit whenever
demanded. Articles will be signed
Monday.
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THE COTTON MARKET

NEW YORK, Sept 26.-Bullish news re-
ports caused an excited opening In the cotton
market today and first prices were to Is
points higher. Cables strong and weather
reports from the southwest induced frmer buy
ing Later bears professed to material In
Washington dispatches to provoke selling. with
the result that offerings became heavy. Tariff
developments affecting cotton manufacturers
caused the selling.
NEW YORK. Sept 26.-Cotton opening
September. 1880; December, 13.6oc, January,
f35sc: March. 1890; May, 13.65c
Receipts of cotton at the ports for the day
estimated at &C, 600 bales. against "a, 092 last
year.
: LIVERPOOL. Sept. 26.--Cotton due 4@5 y
higher. Opened strong and irregular at 9@11
points advance At I2:15 p. the market
was quiet at net advance Of 61s points on
September and sac points later quotations.
Later / point higher. Spot cotton, quiet. a.
points decline. Mddings, 7.S5d. Sales 1000
Including 5000 American. Imports 1000. none
American. Market advanced In consequence of
continued unfavorablc weather reports, buying
orders from America and continent.
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Cheese-California fancy fats II a pound.
firm do frsts, 15c weak; do seconds i4c;
15Isc. steady; oregon twins. iec. steady; do
triplets I6c. steady; Young Americas, lie,
steady. Eastern-New York cheddars, fancy.
Zoe. steady; Wisconsin fancy twins, 18lc,
steady; do triplets. Nc, STEADY.
Retailers charged &c pound on each square
| OF butter and &c dozen eggs over these
quotations
Receipts today--Butter. Al 900 pounds; eggs
| 81, 400 dozen: cheese. $500 pounds.
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o'BRIEN AND TRoTT DRAW
WINNIPEG. S

WINNIPEG. Sept 26-"Winnipeg''
OBrien and Sammy Trott of Column
bus boxed II rounds to draw here
last night.
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Monday, September q. ........ SO, ,35S, 800. OF |
Tuesday September % SIS, 23T, ,1S4. rs |
Wednesday, September 24. 81, POS. 191. .I3 |
Thursday, September 25 1896, ,o36. II |
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| LONDON, Sept. 2G--Bar silver steady.
| IS 9s16d.
NEW YORK, Sept 26.-- Commercial bar sill.
/ ver, 6lac. Mexican dollars, 4Tc.
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LOCAL FRUIT MARKET

Prices this morning in the local wholesale
fruit market:
Deciduous Fruits-Apples, per box: Caiifor
MIA Gravensteins. sf.5612; do Oregon, s1.75@
2; Newtown pppns, 4 tier $1.50l175; do,
AK tier, $1.156lL30; Belleneur, 31a tier 81. 40
l.5o; do tier, $1.25@1. 35; do AZ tier, 81 a
i.15; Rhode Island greetings. 75cG$1; Alex
anders. 90c@$l25.
Peaches-Small boxes, 50@75c: carriers, T0@
90c.
Plums (per crate)-50GS5c; prunes, 60dS5c;
do, small boxes % 150c.
Figs tper boxl-Black, single layer 40Q65c;
do, double layer. 50975c; white, 50G65c.
Ounces tper box)-65c @$1
Pomegranates fper box)-50@75c
Pears tper box)-Bartletts, $1.750225; do
No. 2. 75c@$1; ohter varieties. T5c@$1.
Grapes tper crate)-Seedless 65G75c: To-
kay, S5490c; Malaga, 50965c; black, 5oG60c:
Muscats, T5q85c; Cornichon, 65@S5c. lugs,
Tokay, 65cG$1: Muscat, S5G90c; black 50l
65c; seedless, 75eQS1 all small boxes. $50
4Oc, Zinfandel, per ton. $14@1S
Strawberries (per chest)-S2 2505
Raspberries fper chest-S4@6.
Blackberries fper chest) )-$4 90.
Huckleberries iper lbl-4M7c.
Melons-Delta cantaloupes, per crate, 5ocM
sl.25; nutmegs. per box. 4o@s5c; watermelons,
per doZ, $2G2.75.
Citrus Fruits tper box)-Lemons, standard
S6.50@7-50; choice. $e.56@7. so; fancy. SS6
$50. grapefruit, fancy Seeding. s1.5063; do,
seecless. 50. .50G6: lines. per case. $10@12. so
Oranges tper box)-Valencias. S4G6.
Tropical Fruits-Bananas Hawaiian 75cM
$1.50 per bunch; do Central American, 81 a
4c per lb; do, Mexican, III @2c per ID; pineap-
pies, per doz, Hawaiian, $1G2.50
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PORK. LARD AND OIL

San Francisco quotations this morning on
pork lard. cooking oil and family beef are:
Golden Gate lard. tierces 141ac; do S. per
case, $7.3S: do los. 1918: do 5s SO. %; do 3s.
$5.75 do los, $T.2o: do 5s, 1923; do 3s SO 80:
yellow arrow cooking oil, re; white arrow
cooking oil. Zee; primrose salad OIL SIC; extra
family beef. $24; family beef, $24: extra mess
beef, $24; extra prime pork. s25; extra pig
pork, $50. Calfene-Tubs. 11Hc; half bbls,
tlerces, 11kc; case, $3.50. Cottolene-Half
bbls, 11&c; tierce. 11Mc; 2 tierce, 11Iac 5s
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SANTA FE AIrGusT EARNINGS

As told In The Call yesterday both the
Southern Pacific and Santa Fe railroad sys-
/ tens showed decreases in their net revenues
| for August. The official figures for the Santa
4 Fe system are:
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BUSINESS WANTED

WE have great many buyers for small bus
Of all kinds. If yours Is for sale, see US at
once; this Is your opportunity.
BARLETTA Inv. CO.. Grant bid, 1th x Mkt.
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Local Mining Stocks

SALES SEPTEMBER 26
Morning Session
IA. 500 North Star. A 80 Gid Con NJ. 4 90
300 North Star. 10 500 Cash Boy -. 0S
100 Cid Con " I. e2lA
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PARTNERS WANTED

WANTED partners with So 900 each. with
or without services; will stand rigid tnyestl-
cation. Call at room S33. Monadnock bldg.
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FOR rent-Easfly used hand vacuum cleaner
from the manufacturer: 3 days for 50c
GARDENER CO., z. o. box 474, San Fran
cisco. Cal.
WHEN you become disgusted with poor work
send your carpets TO J. SPAULDING & CO.
353 Tebama St; Douglas 3O4s Home J2a47
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LOCAL PRODUCE
RECEIPTS INTERIOR PRODUCE SEPT.
BuTrER. cnEEsE ANp EGGS

Quotations on the San Francisco Wholesale
Dairy Produce exchange:
Butter-Per pound
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MATERNITY HOMES

WE guarantee to rid your premises of INSECTS.
THE INsECTICIDE CO. 659 Phelan bldg.
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DEATHS

HENSHAw-In San Francisco, September %,
1913, Tyler T.. beloved husband Of Patricia
0'Connor Henshaw. and son of Frederick W.
and Grace 7. Hegkhaw, native OF Callfor-
MIA. aged % years.
Funeral services and interment private.
WRIGHT-In Oakland. CAL, September "a.
1918. George c. Wright. brother Of Mrs. S.
I. Metcalf Of Oakland, Mrs L. Dahnken and
ID. E. Wright Of Antioch. Cal. n native of
Illinois. aged 62 years II months and II
DAYS
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PROPOSALS AND BIDS

L. s. Engineer Office, Burke bldg. Seattle,
Wn., August II, l913-Sealed proposals for
lock gates win be received at this office until
II m. September % 1918. and then publicly
opened. Information on application at T. s.
Engineer Office, Seattle. Wn., Chicago. Ill., or
Pittsburgh, Pa. j. B. Cavanaugh. Maj. Engrs
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