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The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1913-03-27
DEATH OF JOHN .. kvAMME.

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John ] Kyamme died last Tuesday
March IS, at st. Joseph's hospital.
The deceased had teen Ill a long time
with Bright's disease. but he dteo
from pneumonia the day after he vas
taken to the hospital.
He was born in Nordfjord, Norway,
On February Is, 1885, and emigrated
to this county IN 1907. This young
man had merely gained good start
In life in securing homestead which
he had proved up in q promising ter.
ritory at Williston. When given no
hope for the restoration Of HE health,
1t was his desire to return to his
native land, but the. Grim Reaper sud-
denly made his appearance and took
this young life on the day following
the date set for his departure to his
childhood's home.
There are left to mourn this un-
timely death, an aged father and
mother, one brother and two sisters
In Norway. And by one sister. Mrs.
"A. "a. Anderson Of York, and in this
county. one sister, Mrs R. G. Peder-
son and brother, Mr.. Bernt Kvamn.e,
The Detroit times., 1913-12-18

bers. hot house, si.e54iss, per cox;
Lettuce: mot h n.Ss.r ioYise sos e' ss 0
iY%ssssos; hot sou::s, . ! S. Z Il per y:
ishes 400 2bc dox head lettuce. eoc q
,d dSrs;' g., Ms5 ,S, PEI hamper IN"
Crspes-Msiasas. Na7 per Dbl
ns-., OSiie y.y White s .s ns.
nay--Detroit shippers are paying the
folio wing prices fey. baied hay in car
'S': Stan ; ;sT3. ,,sS,s.ss;m No
timotny, titWltso; No. mixed. Si3.5o
ole: light m .sd. .is9 iSso: ~:
IRA: S1sc s $500 ton wheat and 0as straw. +"
S.;;::ss;, SSS, s !sss ,. per s ~. !,
f .s No adf Rr ss f bulls. i sSs:s S SSi
cured veal kip, lie; No. green veal
kip. lac: Ne 1 cured murrain. lac: No.
! green murrain. 1oc: No ! cured calf
hsSi Ne s, scs'ss h sa,s ISIS, sa No No
of: G No. ; kip "a and calf. I've sf; sheep.
skin 3: to .%s"ns 81 :ss, cSo4n
Ii%:..'i 9i,sa per do.,
Oranges New CalifoInia naveis
box
Oniens--Yeilow. Slab blu; S2@a1a
sack; Spanish. $40 crate
Petatees- Car lots. track Detroit, ~
sacks, So @7oc; In bulk. esyS6c bu
Poultry - Springs, i3Qi3c; hens.
l1M12c: geese. 14@15c; ducks. 16GD17c:
turkeys. s0G22c. Dressed poultry:
Hens 13014c; springers, 14@14Mc:
geese, 16d 16c: ducks. II 70 18c; turkeys.
20 2Sc.
PSW~npp1rs--S4.76m5 por crate.
Nahbits-tS.50 per doz.
sweet Potatoes-Jersey. kiln dried.
81 3I0140 bu.
Tsilsw-No. l. Sc: No. Z. txe ID
The Detroit times., 1913-12-18
THE STAGE
DETROIT OPERA HOUSE.

The Stratford. u pon-Avon players
gave two delightful performances In
the Detroit opera house Wednesday.
when AS You Like It." was pre-
sented In the afternoon and THE
Tanning of the ~Shrew,". In the even
ming.
AS noted In these columns with
regard to the earlier presentations
OF Henry "" and Richard IL" the
staging of all the plays In the STRAIT.
ford players repertoire Ii remarkably
artistic with a regard for accuracy
and faithfulness Of detail which is
at once revelation, q study and a
JOY TO lovers OF Shakespeare.
The forest OF Arden never looked
opsra house ~ II did Wednesday att
ernoor. Space and perspective were
admirably sensed, the coloring was
charming and the carpet OF leaves
and brush added to the delightful
realism OF the scene.
Dorothy Green made an altogether
charming ROsalind and Murray Car
rington. as the ardent but shy Orlan-
do. had the best part allotted to him
thus far in the weeks engagement.
Mr.. Benson, director OF the company,
chose the part of the melancholy
Jacques and F. Randle Ayrton. played
Touchstone. Allof the parts we're ex-
cellently filed and the performance
was satisfactory at all points.
Mr.. Benson was seen In new phase
of his art In the role Of the clustering
make-believe domestic tyrant, Petru
chic. In the evenings performance
OF THE Tanning OF the Shrew." Miss
Green was decidedly attractive
Katherine and well-worth the trouble
Petruchio took to woo her. Their
scenes together were DELIGHTFULLY."- car
ried out and won much applause from
the audience. 1SSs
Thursday evening, part second oil
King Henry w." will be given; Fri.
day evening. THE Merry Wives OF
Windsor" Saturday afternoon. much
Ado About Nothing" and Saturday
evening, Hamlet
The Detroit times., 1913-12-18

year In the Fraternsl Hall association
are: President. Clarence Smith: vice
president. VIM. simons: secretary.
Frank Gale; treasurer. Clinton Bur
rell.
The funeral Of Mrs. O. N. Jenkins
was held this afternoon from the
Congregational church.
The Dxboro Ladies' Aid society
met this afternoon with Mrs. vir-
ginia Chalmers-Mowerson.
Mrs. George Crane WAS hostess to
the Stony Creek Al dthis afternoon.
Philip Boyce will represent the
high school house Of representatives.
at the federated houses OF representa-
tives. convening In Bay City, Dec. 22
to "a, inclusive.
A shadow social will be given
Friday evening. at the home Of Ere
dom knaggs by the Free Church Aid
society.
Mrs. Anon Shaw is recovering from
a severe fall. received q week ago.
Word has been received from
Emanuel Staebler. who went to Mon
tana. three year sage. that he 10 crit.
ically Ill from a paralytic stroke.
G. V. Brown IL home from bust
ness trip In New York city.
MIR. and Mrs. Floyd r. Daggett will
sSpend Christmas In st. Johns. with
Mr.. Daggett's parents.
Mrs. Roy TRut. OF Detroit, has suf-
fered stroke Of apoplexy.
Mrs. Mary Duby, OF Bay City. Is in
the city to spend the holidays with
her daughter. Mrs. Ray Daggett.
Mrs. Clara Belle Haight, daughter
Of Ira s. Davis, deceased, has been
taken to the Homeopathic hospital at
Ann Arbor 70 treatment She has
been ninvalid for Ave years.
The Study club met yesterday with
Mrs. M. j. Davis.
The Detroit times., 1913-12-18
N. Y. COTTON EXCHANGE
LIVESTOCK
EAST BUFFALO.

Dunning q stevens Live stock Repors.
BUFFALO. N. ". Dec. ls.--Cattie;
Receipts. twenty cars; market, slow
lower; best 1850 TO l,450-lb. steers. ma
tives, 9s.356s.65 best 100 to 1900
Id. steers, natives. $sds25; best 100
to l,200-lb. steers, natives. SSms.25;
coarse and plain weighty fat steers.
natives. 1925 100; best Canada steers,
1850 to 1,45o.lb.. y7.76gs; do, 1850 to
l.250-lb.. r26 @ .50: fancy yeariings.
sSmS25: medium to good. $7.25Q7 so.
choice handy steers, 1000 TO l.100-lb.
EISqs. fair to good steers. 1000 TO
$50; butcher COWS. is.S@s'to; cut.
best heifers. s7.25GS.7S; medium
butcher heifers. Ss@s35; stock heifers.
ss;2sVs.eo: common cun heifers. s4m
425i best feeding steers, dehorns. 81. 30
T7.so; fair To good do, ys.25as.50:
fancy stock steers. $3.50; best stock
: steer. ,,e ss1SY ssss,s 7ssommpon, light
bulls. ye,75d72s: best butcher bulls.
eS-2S W675; bologna bulls 1915 as. Is !:
stock bulls, common to good. t5m6:
best mixers and sprnEers, s7s@ioo;
sheep and lambs; Receipts. IS cass:
wethers, s5mba5; yearlinss. Ss6s7s;
ewes. N.26It.s5.
Hogs: Receipts. 30 cars: market.
slow: all grades. s7.5597so.
Calves: S5aiz.
UNION STOCK YARDS.
UNION STOCK YARDS. CHICAGO.
The Detroit times., 1913-12-18
DISTRICT ATTORNEY
WANTS STENOGRAPHER

United States District Attorney
Webster, after vaInly attempting for
over year to secure a government
stenographer for his ONCE, has gone
to Washington to take the matter up
in person with the head of his de-
partment. The stan In the local dis
trict attorneys office n the same size
as 1t was 20 years ago. despite the
fact. that the business of the Office
has increased tenfold. The once now
employs a private stenographer whose
salary ~ paid by the district at
torney.
The federal court adjourned Wed.
nesday afternoon for the holiday
period and will not reopen until Jan.
IL. BY hard work Judge Tuttle. with
the assistance Of the district attorney,
managed to clean up the entire docket
before the holiday. adjournment.
The Detroit times., 1913-12-18
SUBURBAN NEWS
WYANDoTTe.


The Wyandotte city council has re-
Voked the pool room license OF Frank
Laseiie, Biddle-ave., whose place was
raided last week by the police as a
gambling house. The action of the
commission was taken on the recon-
mendation OF the mayor Laselle was
arraigned before Justice Maloch in
Wyandotte. Tuesday afternoon, and q
plea or not guilty was entered to two
charges OF disobeying the pool room
ordinance and of running a gambling
house. Trial was set for Monday.
The Wyandotte city officials are
strictly enforcing the ordinance reouir-
ing saloons to close at III D. M, stand
ard time
A Christmas program will be given
at the Baptist church, Tuesday even
ing. -
The ladies OF st. Johns church will
hold a bazaar and serve a supper at
the Oddfellows' hall, Chestnut-st.. this
evening.
Fred c. Engfehr will leave. Sunday
night. for Jacksonville, Fla. where
he viii spend the winter with his son.
Herman Engfehr.
Martha Washington temple, No. 81.
Pythian Sisters. will hold regular
meeting and initiation, Friday even
ing.
Wyandotte chapter, No. 1876, X. A.
NJ, will elect officers. this evening
City Clerk John l.. Sullivan has re-
ceived queries from several people
relative to aiding the poor for Christ
mas. While no plan has yet been
formulated. any donations sent to the
city hall will be distributed.
Division No. 8. A. 0. H. will hold
its annual election of officers, this
evening.
The Detroit times., 1913-12-18
DOG LICENSE DOES NOT
GIVE PAYER SCHOOL VOTE

OWOSSO, Mich. Dec. 1s.--'Is a
man who pays taxes on a dog. a tar
payer I'm the eyes OF the law?' This
was one OF the many humorous Ques-
lions asked OF J. NJ. Mnnson. deputy
state superintendent OF public instruc.
ton al a county school OF instruction
held at Corunna today.
Munson's answer was that a man
pays a dog license and not tax and
that payment thereof doesn't entitle
him TO a vote on school matters
The Detroit times., 1913-12-18
HILLSDALE MAY HAVE A
NEW INTERURBAN LINE

HILLSDALE. Mich, Dec. lS.-(Spe-
ciai)--H. X. Ross. special engineer
of the Toledo Railways 4 Light Co,
which owns the Toledo G. Western
railroad from Toledo to Adrian. has
just made favorable report on the
feasibility OF constructing a line from
Alverdton. o.. 20 Iillsdale. Mr.. Ross
was In this locality obtaining informa-
ton for some time.
The Detroit times., 1913-12-18
PRODUCE MARKET

The market was increasingly weak
day Is poultry day, but the receipts
were not as heavy as on Wednesday.
30 per cent chickens Of which the
market 10 aIready iuli TO overlooking.
bids were inside quotations. Turkeys
ducks and geese were AZ scarce and
firm as ever, and the general list was
unchanged.
The Detroit times., 1913-12-18
BOSTON COPPER sTUcKsLC,e.e.

Adventure. IN; Alaska 0oid Mines.
iiSSH sr,,o cSmi. Am p,,; Zinc.
Baiaki Cop. 81. Cal. 4 xria.. COW :
Cal. 4 Hec, 400: Chino. 37h: Copper
Range, IS; East butte. 10; CRANKY.
ssk; Isls Royale. 17A; Isl'd Creek Coal
com.. -; Lake, 8; Miami Copper, 81;
Mohawk. ~; New. Cons, 14h: Nipis-
sing, 8; North Butte. 81; Old Colony.
=; Old Dominion. AZ; Osceola, 50: Pond
Cresk. l1h Ray Cons, I'm: Shannon.
=; Shat. d Ariz., &c: super. 4 Boston.
~; Tamarack. 2s United Fruit com.
Y. g Smelling. 81; do pfd.. Al: Victoria.
100: Wolverine, Al.
The Detroit times., 1913-12-18
UNITED STATES cRop REPORT.

WASHINGTON, Dec IA depart
ment OF agriculture crop report today
made the following estimates:
Winter Wheat---Area sown this fall
IL IS per cent more than last year,
equivaltn TO an increase OF ass. 900
acres. the indicated total area beink
SO. 100000. Condition on Dec. was
gS2 against 932 last year
Rye-Condition Dec was e63,
against 935 In 1919
The Detroit times., 1913-12-18
Appiss-No I. elo4so: No. .. $3.50
g. SO per bbl: western box apples. 0259

Appiss-No. 4. elo4so: No. .. 1850
so per Dbl: western box apples. e2.39
bssssss-oood shipping stock. sLss
Ses.s-prisd Lima, 7ofxo per ID.
California Fr!it=Tokay {fapsA $40
granites, $3.50 per case.
Caul11owers--e1.6o o.. - Ter dcs.
Celsvy--Kala ~iasoo, is0loc: home.
grown. 200 Csc per doA -.
CHeess-wholssaie prices: Michigsa
fats isoisHs; rev York, d5od1%ss;
.TU Zoe: imporftsd hwiss. ss-is*c:
long horns. Ito per ID,
Cksistnas Greens--Holly, eo1S0l
pc. case: eyergrscn UrsethHsnS: sS.yd
S Solis s ws.sshi n az per aos. Ut 80
D;s: per- iS p rom !ss %.
Dssss.s Hess-IAsht &c; heavy. -
HG-imp.sssd. iAoise To-; cAiifor.
MIA Sc per bog
1S1nan mal10ee-llc -.
fSssA vsssSssssS-orsss Dsppsra
The Detroit times., 1913-12-18
pOsToN COPPER LETTER.

Reported for The Times by Hayden,
Stone q Co.. Dec. II: Early trading i'm
the Boston market has ruled dull and
very few price changes have taken
place. North Butte continues to be
strong and active feature and holds
it's gain Of yesterday. The general
list of copper has been firm. but there
10 practically nothing doing. other de-
partments OF the market are inclined
to strength.
The Detroit times., 1913-12-18
BOsTON COPPER sHARE SALES.

den. Stone 4 Co. Dec. II: " nay
Alaska 94O, American Zinc 365, Ari-
IONA Commercial so. Butte 4 Bale
klava $50, Butte e. Superior 700, CaIu-
met 4 Arizona ~. Chino rs. East Butte
25, Franklin Mining ITS, CRANKY So
Copper d, Mason Valley 200. Miami
$50. North Butte soss. Old Colony Min.
ing IT'S, Osceola II, Pond Creek Coal
10. Quincy 10, Ray Cons So, Shannon
Copper $40 shattuck & Arizona so. Su-
perior q Boston IS. Tamarack IS, Tou-
iumne 100, Y 8 r 100. Utah Cons s.
Utah Copper IS, Wolverine 4
The Detroit times., 1913-12-18
GRAIN AND PROVISIONS

DETROIT. Dec. lS.-Opening: Wheat
In the Detroit market opened with an
easy tone, but no change In prices.
Liverpool and Chicago markets were
day Cash and becsmber No. red
wheat. sshc: May. N0S; No. / white
wheat, sec.
The corn market 10 steady at 6shc
for cash as. No 3 7ohc for No. yellow
Arm and In good demand at awe for
standard, 43c for cash No. 3 white and
42c for No. I white. Rye In steady and
inactive at e7c for cash No. 2. Beans
are dull and easy at ?1.7S for imme.
for January. Cloverseed 10 active at
1910 for prime spot and December.
$3.50 for March and SiI.25 for prime
alsiks; Timothyseed Is dull at $3.50
and alfalfa at S1.26. Grain receipts at
Chicago Thursday: Wheat. l6 cars;
corn. 462 cars; oats, ~ cars. May
wheat In Chicago opened Thursday at
siAXs1Kc, corn at 7oh @7oxc, oats
az enc and pork at sa1;. Wheat in
quoted Nd lower Corn opened UNI
changed to lsd-lewer- and corn IS d
lower
The Detroit times., 1913-12-18
NEW YORK PRODUCE MARKET.

NEW YORK, Dec. 17.--Flour: Dull
but steady. Pork: Firm: mess, $23.25
02375. Lard: Easy; middle west spot.
Sl0S6@t0.75. Sugar: Raw. easier: CEN
-trifugal,- 90 test, -&S.22;r museopado, So
test, sass; refined, quiet; cutloaf. $5.25;
crushed. 35.15; powdered. $4.35; granu-
lated. $420d+.S0 Coffee: Rio. No. Z.
on spot. shc. Tallow: Steady; city.
CSC: special. 7hc; country, 606% {.
Hay: steady: prime. sl.O2h Q1.o5: No.
3, 75Qs5c; clover. e5Gs5c. Dressed
poultry: Quiet: turkeys, 16@ gee; chick
ems. $50 csc; fowls, 1901 sc; ducks, 10
0a0c. Live poultry: Dull; geese. lac;
ducks, 15017c: fowls, 1eh@17c; tur-
keys, l6c; roosters, 12c; chickens, II
a l5c. Cheese: Steady; state milk. COM
mon to specials. 12h @16%c; skins,
common to specials. 5@13hc; full
skins, 2Q4c
Butter: Firm; receipts. 4.131; cream
cry extra, 36Qs7c; state dairy tubs. 20
"a $50: initiation creamery frsts, 23T
Is NC Eggs: Dull and lower; receipts,
SAC; nearby white fancy, 42Q 45c;
nearby mixed fancy. S6036c; fresh
frstS, % 137c.
The Detroit times., 1913-12-18
100000 FIRE in
EAST JORDAN Mill

EAST JORDAN, INCH, Dec. 49,
Especial. mill B of the East JOr-
dan Lumber Co., was destroyed BY
fire last night. The fire II supposed
to have started from spontaneous
combustion. The loss IL estimated
at 100000.
The Detroit times., 1913-12-18
.yOBpyNG PRyCHS.

Csnnea Go0as--Applss, gala, $3.50
SO! . baker J, Sssna i.l6:. SSysSs: Lima
s ssse .,nS.1 sos Sc Fable sssss ';'spS
standard. "; soaked, 500 7oe. salmon:
s 1:S. ;.s AK a. sss D.n: is A 4cns
toes. N.io. MarrowfsI peas. 81: carly
June. ii.ao: sif,sd early June. ia
per r.s eos = Jops,nx Price. in 1oo.,b
sacks bran. SsS: coarse midSiinss. 81;
s ISL: ersoHsd corn. SIS: corn s0 and s o.:
'h Ss- ass Is! !Sp prices: s.., x,ohI:
:traisht, .; 50; pure, rye S.:sS: sprint
pnMss ssao Raj sel , n vase case; plain
s sa4ssa w,r pois sj p p:r :Dos!
ssars ;s :hs;st sauss sssss iS ::
's ..!s: SsSs.sa ,R;s ewS ''R ps!
. ,:nsa a. dS. e;;sts o nssst .uas
{2.6S per cwt; carriage bolts. small.
10 per cent OF list; mschins bolts.
g ana 4 70 f ps1 cent 10 pss cent o. srs"
o,''EEaw i,n::saa Sc; a,, SS,,sd I lin.
; ;:Ss ies ,ssn Ps.:sia pe'io'n'
lily, S26 OFT clear backs, 9l9.604T.so;
hams 16h @rl6c; briskets. i3414c; pic
mic hams, f201lMc; bacon. 16h 9toc:
l3xc ID.
sugars-Corrscted daily by W. H
Edgar a Sons: Crystal dominoes. 2-lb.
IS; do. 5-lb.. $3.50; Eagle tablets. $50;
cut loaf. $3.50; cubes, S5.o6; xxx
powdered, t5.05: standard powdered.
Is: graduated. extra coarse. tl.7o;
graduated, nne. In bulk, $3.50; granu-
lated. 25-ib. cottons. 3l.s5: crystal
domino. gran. Glib. and BIB. cartons
HF cases. IS; diamond A. S4.70: con-
fectioners' A. &4.5b; No. 4. $3.50: No. 8,
34.4b; No. 8. $40; No. T. Sl.35: No. g.
$3.50: No. 9, SA.2b; No. 10, $40: No
No. IA, e406; No. is. $4.o6: non-caking
mixture. So: beet granulated. $3.50 per
100 lbs; household powd.. is. - to
case, Sass per case.
The Detroit times., 1913-12-18

The following firms are priv.
!lsged t. execute orders on the
Povan. e. H. Clarke & Co.. Lewis
E. Sor Non, % 60. a il. Hv ". Noble : c.
Co. w. q Reilly q Co., william
u. Rose q Co, II. 8. Warren = Co.
and George II. West q Co.
The Detroit times., 1913-12-18
6iR M CHAM.


The Birmingham Blue Rock Gun
club OF 2S members shoot every
Thursday at 2 o'clock, also Christ
mas and New Years at 10 o'clock.
Mr.. Will Story is president and
Harry Lone secretary and treasurer.
Mrs. Ethel Dudley and son. Roy.
of Pontiac, are visiting her parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dave Roy.
w. Eugene Smith has gone to
Washington, ID. c.. in the interests
of national prohibition. He will also
visit relatives in New Jersey.
The will OF Jacob b. Popeshil was
filed in probate court. Hearing on
the will has been set for Jan. 10.
The estate Is estimated at $4,000 In
real estate. The widow was left life
use OF all property. At her death
ii is to be divided equally among six
children. Frank. Joseph, Henry,
Emile, Mrs. Mary Kilpatric and Mrs.
Josephine Kilpatric.
Miss Stella Ham, who is attending
school at Ann Arbor, is home visit
ing her parents Mr.. and Mrs. w.
Ham. Of Troy.
Mrs. Title Rundell. Of Charleston,
w Va. is visiting her mother, Mrs.
Thurlby. y
The funeral of Mrs. Mary Jarvis
was held today at the Baptist church.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Tompson, OF
Lapeer. are guests OF Mr.. John
Shram.
Mrs. Bradford. who has been In
st. Johns for a week, has returned
home again.
The business men of the town held
a meeting last night In the council
room.
Mr.. John Bell, of the Sand Hill,
is a guest of his brother.
Miss Florence Staley. OF Corunna,
IL home on her Christmas vacation
with her parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Har-
vey Staley.
Edna Crawford, who has been very
III of diphtheria, Is very much bet
ter.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Finley, OF
O.. are visiting relatives
here.
Mrs. Martin Is quite i'll.
The Ladies' Literary society will
meet at the home of Mrs. DR.. Ray
male next Tuesday. Dec. 23.
Miss Apna Burnam, Of Forest. Can
ada. is visiting relatives at this place.
YPsILANTl.
The funeral OF Mrs. Lemuel Allen
was held today Thursday at IL
o'clock, from the residence In Ypsi-
lanti township, with burial In the
Alban cemetery, near the Friends
church. She Is survived by her hus-
band and four children.
Mrs. Beach Estep. Of Ottawa, o., IL
the guest OF Mrs. Levi Freeman.
Mrs. Erwin Scott, of Hammond. Ind.
is visiting her parents. Mr.. and Mrs.
5. Il. Crittenden, Of Michigan-st.
The marriage of Miss Ruth Lev
erett. daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Leverett, and Oscar Thoe,
Of Hayfeld. Mimi, took place Wed.
nesday evening. at the home OF the
bride. three miles west OF the city,
he Rev. Lloyd Morris Of the Congre-
yational church, officiating. An elab-
crate 6 O'Clock dinner followed the
ceremony. after which bride and
groom left for their home in Hayneld,
MINI. The presents were numerous
and beautiful.
Mrs. John Ellsworth was hostess
this afternoon to the Presbyterian
union.
Austin Allen and Arthur Pryor are
home from the upper peninsula.
Mrs. Reid Darling Is the guest OF
Detroit relatives.
Miss Flossie Arnold is III with the
Officers elected for the coming
The Detroit times., 1913-12-18
CHICAGO PROVISION MARKET.

CHICAGO. Dec. I7.--Butser: Extras.
ar:ts. sseiic; Grsts. siH oSsc. Cheese:
isk0ise. Potatoes: Michigan. ss0ssc:
Wisconsin, ssQsSc; hinnesots. ss@ssc.
Isoisc; geese. lsk01sxc; chickens
0prings). lsolskc; turkeys, iso17c.
The Detroit times., 1913-12-18
TOLEDO GRAIN AND PRODUCE.

December. 81; May, siOsx. corm c
July. ilxc.. Oats: Cash and Deem
Cash Cas- ENe. t,oser: sa s Can h Snd
December, 1910: March, 1s.45. Alsike:
Cash and December s1l.16; March.
fl1;26: Timothy: Cash and December,
hay: Unchanged.
The Detroit times., 1913-12-18
NEW YORK MONEY MARKET.

NEW YORK. Dec. i7-Money on call.
az per cent time money, 5Q5A per
cent for six months; mercantile paper,
5A 90 per cent; bar silver-London.
2S11-l6d; bar silver-New York. 57hc;
demand sterling, 34.s52O ql4s5.2b.
The Detroit times., 1913-12-18


A. Lawler, who has been in the EN-.
ploy of the state legal department for
the last twelve years, has handed in
his resignation. He will engage in
private practice in Lansing.
OTSEGO-Rose NJ Stanton, 10,
who came here from Dizney, KY, to
wed Christian Westergaard who ad-
vertised for wife. returned to her
former home after one day OF welded
life. She says she found Wester-
gard to be older than he advertised
and alleges that he sent her pic
ture of his brother-in-law instead OF
himself when corresponding with her.
LANSING--George Fl. Schneider,
of Benton Harbor, has been appointed
a member of the state pardon board
to succeed Nelson c. Rice, whose
term has expired.
LANSING-Gov. Ferris has ap
pointed DIR. John l.. Burkart, OF Big
Rapids, as secretary OF the state
board of health to succeed DR.. Robert
L. Dixon, who resigned to become
secretary of the board OF control OF
the state epileptic colony.
KALAMAZOO-Pres d. B.
Waldo of the Western Normal and
Supt. s. o. Hartwell OF the city
school. will extend an invitation to
the state Teachers association ask.
ing that the 1914 convention be held
In this city. The two educators are
in Ann Arbor attending meeting OF
the executive committee.
CADILLAC-Clyde l.. Magnuson OF
this city has been appointed to West
Point by Congressman Mclaughlin.
Observation-Disclosures potato crop
for 1913 was 32,850.040 bushels. from
356,5S6 acres. an average yield OF
9212 bushels an acre. At an estimated
price Of so cents a bushels the revenue
TO Michigan farmers from the po-
tato crop was $16,424.020.
BATTLE CREEK--Charles NJ. Ward
Of Mt. Clemens has been appointed
secretary OF the Battle Creek Cham.
Der of Commerce. He will come to
this city on or about Jan. 1.
BATTLE CREEK--Marl T. Murray,
secretary OF the state board OF cor
rections and charities will come to
this city to look over the proposed
location OF the city Jail. Ex-state
Senator Kingman, with a number OF
opponents OF the plan to have the
jail cells put In the basement Of the
new city hall asked Secretary Murray
to come here.
HILL1SDALE-The annual school
for farmers held under the auspices
Of the agricultural department OF the
high school. and for which the Mich
gan Agricultural college furnished
speakers, will be held here March 2.
HIIlsSDALE-The annual rUcep-
ton and dance given by the patron
esses OF the Kappa Kappa Gamma
sorority OF Hillsdale college, next
Tuesday night. Is the last that will
have even a semblance OF recognition
by the college authorities.
The Detroit times., 1913-12-18
CHICAGO GRAIN.

CHICAGO Dec. I7.-Ope
Wheat: December up Nc: May steady.
Corn: December up Nc May up &c
Oats: December not quoted; May up
NC. Provisions: Steady.
Noon-Whest: December down 10.
May down NC. Corn: December up
Nc; May steady. Oats: December down
hci May down kc.
Close-Wheat: December down NC:
May down nc. Corn: December I'M
Nc: May up NC. Oats: December
down Nc; May down nc. Provisions:
Firm and higher.