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The evening world., 1913-09-29
Man ACCUSED IN
LAKEWOODMURDER
THREATENS SLEUTH
Leehan Confronts Betrayer in
Court After His Trial
Is Postponed.
tsrsis, from . STAR oDrspssAas.,

TOMS RIVER. n. T.. Gent. 2S.-rhs
,,,., =, wur. ,.s ..,.-~,..
known a. Joseph Mor'~r'ty' o"afseo
with clubbing Mrs. Carrie c. Turner to
death IN the voods nsa, Iahevood. N.
A, q. ,.,,
until tho pecemoer term OF ths So-
PRONE Court OF Ocean County.
The delay was . vital disappointment
70 most OF the people Of Monmouth
and Ocean counties. and. indeed. OF the
whole State who hays been taking
s,dss. politically and soc,a,,y. owe, the
question Of Lcehsns suii, 70, tve
years ana = ha,f
Mrs. Jaspor LYNCH. n vbos. smp,ov
Yeehnn "a. a, tho ,,ms a. ,hs murder.
wan In court In an s,.bors,. so,,ss Ara
vas surrounded nv those who. iike hsr.
believed Nhae hls ,nnoccnce would be
proved M thu iavvera ana dstsctives
che has hired IN Ala him.
|iAcH ar rAleaMsA cAtiaRs
poareoNSMsMr
whsn Jus,,cs Clinord yoorh.s, took
the bench Attorney Wainwright spoke
I'D on bNhaif OF "Jossph MORTALITY" the
name undar which the prisoner was Ar.
raigned on the allie cation that Il waa
the name no had given whom arrested.
During the short proceeding In cour
| Il became q matter Of record that Lee
| hans proper name 10 Moriarty.
Mr.. Wainwright said that the Sheriff
had boon instructed to produce forty.
cdEht talesmsn for jury duty. Only
forty-nve had Apo arei and Mr.. Vein.
right said that he was Informed tina,
the other three prospective talesmsr
The evening world., 1913-09-29
SNAKE SKIN
ATHEISTS DEADLY AIM
Of YOUTHFUL HUNTER
With Trusty Air Rifle Say
vile Lad Riddles lncau-
tious Reptile.

Right at the start Il may be stated that
George Washington Hawkins. our hero.
has the skin Of the snake to prove the
story. And the skin shows the snake
was six feet long.
Now We come to the massacre Of the
snake by our hero. George Washington
Haw kins. who 10 fourteen years old and
lives at Sayville. l. !. In recognition
of worthy and meritorious conduct,
George Washington Hawkins was pre-
scented on Saturday with an air rife
guaranteed to propel a bullet with sum
cient velocity to puncture a cheese sand
witch at ten yards. George could hardly
wait until he had attended church and
Sunday school yesterday to go out Into
the Jungle surrounding Sayville and try
his new weapon.
What George was really after was a
bear or a rhinoceros. He even though,
OF going down to the beach and shoot
ing a whale. But for 4 long time the
only game he encountered consisted OF
tree trunks. advertising signs on fences
an occas ioral pumpkin or an abandoned
empty tin can.
All at once George vas electrified. II
he hadn't had his trusty air rifle with
him he would have been petr'fied. Con.
fronting him and d!sputing his patti way
was . great blacksnake.
Everybody knows that . blacksnak,
In an exceedingly virile reptile, SC
George may readily be believed wbei
he says this particular snake stoot
right up and waved its head and forset
out Its tongue and started for him
without an instant's hesitation our her,
raised his air rifle and fired.
Subsequent Investigation discloset
that the bullet entered the snake,
mouth. tore Its throat and passed GU
through It's back. This was the fata
bullet. but George fred . few NOR,
into the carcass.
And then. being Of methodicaI habit.
he skinned the snake. Said skin 10 OIL
exhibition at sayville as standing ev.
dencs that the parents who named ou
hero George Washington were wise
than most parents.
The evening world., 1913-09-29
INCUBATOR BABY PUZZLE
FOR HIGHEST COURT
Foster-Parents Dispute Claim OF
Woman Who Says She Is Mother
of Worlds Fair Mite.

WASHINGTON. Sept zs.--One OF the
unique cases TO come before tho su-
prcme Court during the session which
begins In a few days, is one In which
the court was called upon to determine
the parentage Of the Incubator baby
Viewed by thousands at the Loulsisna
Purchase Exposition at st, Louis.
Mrs Lottic Bleakley of Topeka. Kan,
claims to be the mother OF the little
two pound mite. which was placed In
the worlds fair incubator. She has
fought in the courts OF Illinois and
Kansas for possession Of the GIRL now
nine years old. and appears now be-
fore the court as prosecuting wit
ness against a detective who II charged
with having kidnapped the girl from
her home.
Mr.. and Mrs. James q. Barclay OF
Douglas County. ILL.,. claim the child as
an adopted daughter. Barclay. who WAS
an employee al the fair grounds,
watched the baby grow in It's little glass
cage. The Barclays declare inveptisa.
tion shows Mrs Bleakley 10 mistaken
about being the mother OF the CHILD.
They claim that her child died . tsw
AAys astsr y wss born. -
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DOCTOR IS DYING
INTERPRETATION
TO SAVE BABY
Blood Poisoning Sets In Fol-
lowing Heroic Treatment
at Hospital.

Or. Robert W. Morrison Of No. "a
Tompkins avenue. Williamsburg. 10 dy.
Ing At the williamsburg Hospital Of
blood poisoning caused by his work over
two-year.oid baby In the hospital
Saturday. The baby. Edward Montaiss.
was taken TO the hospital by the parents
Saturday morning from their homo nj
No. n Grand street. williamsburg. DR..
Morrison dlaxnosed the case - one OF
rupture Of the appendix and operated
At once.
The chiid's inflammation was found 20
be Rangrenous. Or. Morrison took the
ordinary precautions against septic
poisoning. He dd not know Of any cut
or sore on his fingers.
After his arrival at his country home
at Bayshore. the surgeon found that the
index finger Of hh right hand was be-
coming painful. He treated II for dry
Infection" stti unconscious Of any ies.on
which could admit the infection from
the diseased organs Of the baby directly
to his blood.
The pain In the finger and the swell
Ing which followed increased to such an
extent that Or. Morrison returned to
the hospital yesterday morning. Ten
minutes after he had explained his case
TO his fellow surgeons the right arm
from the shoulder to the fingers swelled
and became blue. lie was put to bed
and specialists we're summoned. DR..
william q YJtthaid onarateA on DIR.
Morrison to-day In an effort to cut Off
the poisoning from his vital organs.
After the operation Or. Litthold said
that he had not the slightest hope tina,
he had been successfui.
The evening world., 1913-09-29
ARRESTED FOR STEALING,
NEITHER ATE NOR SLEPT
Young Woman In State of Nervous
Prostration When Arraigned
To-Day.

A good-iooking. wsll-drensd young
woman was srraigned In Yorkville Po-
lice Court to-day under the name Of
Jane Doe on . charge OF stealing .
sh!rtwaist and . COLLAR from . broad
way department store on Saturday
afternoon. She was in q pitiabls state
OF nervous exhaustion. having neither
eaten nor slept since she was locked up
In the court prison on Saturday night.
Frank ". Paul OF No. 90 West Ono
Hundred and Twenty-sixth street. who
said he 10 In the liquor business at No.
1855 Fifth avenue. vas In court to fur.
nish 500 ball for the prisoner. Mssis.
trats Corrgan said he would not ac-
cept . bond for Jane Doe" Finally
the prisoner said she v = Annie Smith
OF No. 81 East Ono Hundred and Four
teenth street. The DEPARTMENT store de-
tectivs who made the arrest said she
believed the name was hcutioua
The evening world., 1913-09-29
M|uTANTS CONFESS
S175,0OO LUMBER FIRE.;
RUIN GOLF LINK GREENS
"nlo Votes, No Safety, No
>Sport." They Write After
Telling How They Set Blaze.

YARMOUTH. England. Sept. S.-Mili-
tAt suffragette arson squads" were
s.tin busy last night when they de-
slroyed the greens OF tho Municipal
Golf Links here with acid.
The women left confession OF their
crime on the ground and a note saying
The timber yard was set hre to by
u.s." This had reference TO q fire which
On Saturday had destroyed N7b'oo
worth OF timber at q lumber yard In this
City ~,
ne confession added, I'VE poured oil
on the planks and left . candle burn
Ing"
other cards were found on the links
bearing tho message;
mo Vote. No Sport! No Peace! No
>,Property Safe.''
The evening world., 1913-09-29
fewer BABIES DYING.

The last two weeks Of the present Sep
teufber show . big decrease OF infant
mortality ~ compared with the cor
responding fortnight last year. Board
Of Health figures show seventeen fswsr
deaths Of babies less than one year old.
The record for all ages shows rs fewer
deaths than during the equivalent time
last year.
The workers Of the Babis1 Welfare
A.aoc,stion feel that summer dangers
are practically over. but warnings
against pneumonia are being sent out.
The evening world., 1913-09-29
SEEKS $500 TO AID GIRLS.
Vacation Society Wishes 70 Keep
Ope. Its Adisoadaek Home.

To keep opsn It's health homo At Santa
Clara In the Adirondacks during Octo-
Der, tho Working Girls Vacation So
eiety OF No los East Twenty second
street will try In the two days remain
ing before Oct to raise by voluntary
contribution $500. Tho object Is that
working girls suffering from incipient
tuberculosis. who otherwise would be
charges on the community. may be put
upon the sslfSupporting list this winter,
Contributions may be sent to the society
ana will be ACKNOWLEDGED.
In previous years Santa Clara has been
closed Oct. /, or at the latest Oct Is
So many girls were put on tho waiting
list the last summer that the society
wants the home kept open to accom-.
modate them.
According to Dr. A. NJ. Flood. physi-
clan In charge at Santa Clara. 1t Is .
rare case that does not gain weight
and blood quality there,
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new CLUE TO VICTIM
OF HASTINGS MYSTERY
Now Believe Skeleton Visited By
Woman in Black That of
John r. Moran.

sThe murdered man whose sksistos
was found through the visits OF q mys.
tsrious woman In black In . lonely ss,'
ton Of Hastings about three weeks ast
u believed to have been John 4. Moran
employed a. . porter At the Ba1ar dr
Voyage. . bag and trunk establishment
at No. - Fifth avenue.
The dead man had . dsformed riSh,
arm and suffered from curvature Of I
spine. Moran 10 said to have been elm.
iiariy afflicted. He has been missing
for several months. according to Mon
rec Stern. . member OF the nrm b:
which he was formerly employed.
Coroner Dunn Of Hastings 10 attempt
ing to-day to get more Information
about the missing Moran.
The evening world., 1913-09-29

MofYi Demo. . timbsrman employed
In the new subway and who lived at
No. I7s Avenue A. was crushed to death
this morning At the bottom Of tho Lex
ington avenue excavation between One
Hundred and Twsnty-hfth street and
One Hundred and Twenty-sixth street
Demo was about sixty feet below the
surface Of the street whom Q boulder.
sstimstsd TO weigh about two tons. fell
from point about forty feet above and
KILLED M
The evening world., 1913-09-29
GIyan's First Proclamation.

ALBANY. Sept 2.-Acting Gov. Glynn
has prepared for Issuance to-day
his Arst proclamation. 1t deslEnates
Thursday. Oct. .. a. Fire Prevention
Day" directs the State Fire Marshal
70 supervise Its proper Observance. and
requests all citlSens to cooperate with
the y3ts Marshal for the promotion OF
che safety and security e We and
nuepsstX = The etAte.
The evening world., 1913-09-29
state Campaign By Auto.

BOSTON. Sept Am automobile
campaign tour Of the entire state was
started to-day by Charles 8. Bird. Pro-
gressive candidate for Governor. Four
automobiles carried Mr.. Bird and his
party when they left this city. with
the intention Of visiting every one Of the
S6s cities and towns In Massachusetts,
In the course Of hvs weskA A hfs and
DUN eegye eesuusa enc es shs essA
The evening world., 1913-09-29
NO FOUL PLAY HERE.
Youngster Was simply EnJoying
Himself on Employers MONEY.

"ssoSesu W H"Usuy~ES "Oueys
Last Thursday Max Scher OF No, ss
East Ono Hundred and Fifty-first street.
the Bronx. was sent by his employer.
Solomon Shapiro. at No. $50 Sixth avs
nue.. to draw 500 from the bank. He
failed to return with the money and hts
parents told the police they were sure
ne had been murdered by thieves.
Last night. however. the worst fears
OF the messengers parents were found
sroundless. Detective Riley OF the
Charles street station picked up young
Scher at Sixth avenue and Twenty
seventh street. When he was searched
at the West Seventeenth street station
s66 OF the stolen money was found In
his shoe. He confessed he had spent
the rest In Q good time, Magistrate
Murphy, IN the Jefferson Market Court.
held Scher In $1,000 bail to-day.
The evening world., 1913-09-29
SIN oks Kills saloonkeepev.

Fire that started In the rear of his
saloon at No, lSs Columbia avenue. Jer-
sey City. early to-day and smouldsred
there for considerable time before be-
ing discovered used the death by SUI
location Of John Fisher. thirty eight
years old. who. with his family. ooca-
pied the floor above the saloon. Ills
wife and children were taken out oi
ths smQks-nlle1 al ey essmsR
The evening world., 1913-09-29

paused long enough In her work Of
making the world better. the other
day. to express the opinion I have
quoted.
Another dweller In Chicago. the
Bohemian sculptor Mario Korbel. de-
clared that the slit in the fashionable
skirt 10 it, most attractive feature.
He called attention to the fact that
Greek maidens two thousand years
ago wore skirts slit to the hip. yet
were paragons Of propriety.
There are many persons who share
the view expressed by the French
dressmaker M. Poiret the other day
that the only question proper to ask
about . gown should be, rs It beauti-
full" There are others-and I am
one Of them-who would supplement
this inquiry by asking. before accept
The evening world., 1913-09-29
MANUEL AND BRIDE PART7
Prineess Augusta Victoria Going
hack TO Homo Of Her Father.

hack 10 Homo Of Her Father.
MUNICH. Sept s.-Rsports that Prin-
cAss Augusta Victoria OF Hohensoilern.
bride OF former King Manuel OF Portu-
gal. will refuse to live with her husband
wers given added credit to-day whom It
was announced that tho Princess would
return 10 the homo OF her father. Prince
william. As soon AZ she u able to
travel. An ofic!al statement was issued
by tho hospital physicians making this
announcement
The Princess will remain In the hos
pital from two weeks TO . month. 4,
was stated. She IL slowly improving
Tho hospital authorities formally denied
that the Princess and her husband were
estranged. but At the same time an
nounced that she would he removed 70
Sigmaringen az soon az possible, and
would not 60 to Richmond Park, Man
uels home near London.
The evening world., 1913-09-29

Tho only reason Eve took to hg leaves
was the same nip OF Autumn In the air
that prompts a woman to-day to look
over her furs. and a man to ask his
wife to shake the mothballs out OF his
Winter overcoat. In other words the
best excuse for clothes Is climate.
GREEK GIRLS HAD ADVANTAGE
OF WEATHER.
And therein We ind the reason why
Greek girls two thousand years ago
could wear skirts slit to the hips and
be paragons Of propriety and why the
maidens Of New York or Chicago can
not attempt to initiate them. There
are girls to-day who look we'll In slit
skirts quite as well as any Daphne or
Cios or Amaryilis OF old. But such
girls are scarce. They were scarce In
Greece.
Then, - now, there were SuaAta.
tiss Of tubby old women, squat
young women With too solid ankles,
rirls who shamblsd with knock.
Knees or asubled with bow legs. Aad
these youug women ala not wear
slit skirts n they knew what was
good for them ana ~srs anxious 70
oatoh the matrimonial eye Of ths
soldsu youth Of Athens.
The slit skirt 10 . challenge ia
criticism which few women are built
well enough TO Withstand. for almost
any woman has two good reasons fol
seeking the hattery of draperies.
II she has not. then the matter OF
WEARING the slit skirt IL between her
ana her conscience--or the keeper OF
The evening world., 1913-09-29
Ordinary Personal
Cleanliness

WELL soomed folks give the sane
w thoughtful attention to the care
Of the breath and teeth - they do to
the face and hands.
i y . social duty.
Howeves. many cultured and highly ~.
s;tivo pessons are the vetims ol bed brssah
aad neglected teeth.
Ths 10 real nisiostune and inexeussbls.
''ODOL" ussd regularly will psevens decay
d the teeth and keep the -
breath sweea end clesa.
J: !: !: !: !: !. !: :: !: !;
You cannot sGocd 10 b. 0-A
without i. 80
Sis - siska dpsps h vasa al
wstes msniag cd NishA XNN
Pissssas . sks sssss end VIZ
dsiisAsfsiiy rsFssskiss
PRICE 20 CENTS
A. 0H 0ssssisss cad d.
00vtmsRt Steess
GEO. BORCFELDT Z CO.
NV y0A4 CHICAGO SAN saAMc11co
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By Nixola Gveelev.Sn,ith.

believe fashions Of the
times clothes with
Miss Addams been called citizen Chcaso
The evening world., 1913-09-29
Augustiniaas Meet

ROME. Sept. Bali the supsriors 6f
the Augustinian order met here to-day
TO splsct . general and several assist.
ants. II 10 believed the IFish candidate
Ssr Geaaeai vkp VIA,
The evening world., 1913-09-29

sartorial conscience. her husband.
And. by tho way. now that Miss
Adams has turned her attention to
the fashions. We all trust that she will
make a plea for every woman's right to
dress to please herself. Tho right ito
live your own life IL all very we'll. but
the privilege of choosing and wearing
your own clothes Is quite as important
and much less generally conceded to
women. From sartorial standpoint
reform them. to cr!ticise and alter them
from hat to heel. Nearly all the
agitation about modern clothes has
come from men-and from the sort OF
man who keeps his morals In his wife's
name and wreaks his vicarious virtue
on every poor. foolish little fashion
that comes from tho workshops.
Men ere having far too much 70
' say sbout what 10 Eight and proper
for women 20 wear, 70 think ana to
DO. Il We must be censored let
10 DO u ourselves. Let ~ choose
Q board Of national osnsors Of fash.
ION, say three women Of widely
varying opinions ana taste. Jane
Adams could never choose my
clothes for me. put ! should be
willing 20 have her on the board 20
give u tens end ballast For the
other oonm1ss1onsss ! should
choose (ad) any moderately intslli-
gent, pretty woman, twenty-five
years OLD OF over, and (3d) 0aby
Dsslys. no. - chosen Of course
TO tone down 10 3-sad no. to
tona nm No. 4
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JNPARpoNAeLE TO STRIKE
MAN WITH YOUR HANDa.

And believe me-" said Mr.. Miller, II
ier wallopng q man In France than
handing him one on this side. It was
lucky that had friends over there or
| might have gone to jail for some thing
Ike life. My friends told me that the
proper thing over there was to cane
a man: that 1t vas not only unpardon.
abe to strike man with your hands,
Out Il was criminal. Well, got ont
out Of Il; ali right. Then I bought Q
stick with, lot OF knots In II. ana
what handed to that gentleman was
plenty.
Instead Of an arrest this time got
n challenge to a duel. My wife's cousin
was the second who brought me the
challenge. told him that didnx want
to night u, duel. and he said that
here was no way out OF It. Well. he
was a good fellow. and told him that
I would get a second and that they
could Job tho bloodthirsty gentleman.
lie agreed TO have the pistols loaded
with black powder.
There was movie man In town.
and l went to him and told him about
the duel and asked him what II was
worth TO give him the exclusive privi-
lege OF taking pictures He said $50
francs and ! told him to go to II. We
went out in the sray Of the morning.
and never word was exchanged be-
tween US. Ny man and ] backed up
against each other and At tho word
walked ten PAGES. then turned and
>bazed away.
HIS HONOR SATISFIED. he FLED
iNcoNrINENrLY.
''rhe yell I let out Of me could have
been heard all over town. I think.
dropped to the ground and sauirmed.
That Frcnchman's sense Of honor was
thoroughly satisfied. He beat II. and
his second with him. and think he's
going yet for I never saw him again.
When he was gone got up and went
to where the movie fellows were
grinding away with their camera. and
got my fee. The manager Of the con-
Germ gr!nned and said the psrformancs
WAS we'll worth the price,"
The evening world., 1913-09-29
MARRyAT'S SHADE!
THIS WASADUEL
EVEN FOR FRANCE
NoveliSt's Immortal Three Cor.
nered Fight Quite Outdone
by Americans Wit.
BLACK POWDER USED.
When Frenchman Fled at Or
\ ponent's Fall Latter Got
$50 From Movies"
BLACK POWDER USED.

Tue French liner La Toureins, arriv.
ting to-day from Havrs. brought among
her passengers John B. Miller. who for
merry lived In Brooklyn. bu, who for q
year has been living At Clay. France.
with his wife. Mr.. Miller fought q duel
with an irats Frenchmaa and that no
blood was shed was due To his sense Of
humor.
Living IN the same town was Q
Frenehman for whom he conceived q
great dislike. and his feelings apparently
we're rcciprocated. Mr. Miller didn't like
the cut Of the Sentieman's coat nor the
top hat he invariably wore. But. quite
By accident he contends. he stepped on
the Frenchman's foot. It was In q cafe
and his friend. the enemy. had one foot
out In the aisle.
Pig" said the FFrenchman.
whats THAR" Querisd Miller, doubt.
Ing the evidence OF his senses.
' Swine" cried the other, with disdain,
Miller swung on the gentlemans law
and tho latter yelled Assassin"
Gendarmes rushed In and Miller was
arrested.
The evening world., 1913-09-29

NeU York Girls Can't Wear Skirts Slit to the Hip az
Greek Maidens Did Because Of the Exigencies
of the Weather-Paul Poiret's Only Question
Is, "ls a Dress Beautifully" Another
Query Should Be els 1t Sillv?"
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-04-26
The Horse Market

Chicago. April 25.-Tho prices since
Monday morning have not been quite
so strong ton the heaviest of the offer
eral run has changed hands profitably.
Some shippers are complaining. but
the demand has been sufficiently broad
to absorb the big list of offerings and
leave fewer in the stalls than Is Gus
tomary at this season. Good sized
ommend them have sold the best, pairs
weighing no more than $500 pounds
having gone as high as 1915. All of the
farm chunks offered have found buy
ers and il looks as tho that branch OF
the trade might bang on for a few
weeks more thap vas expected. owing
TO the late season and the very general
necessity for buying more horses to get
the seed into the ground in good time.
Retail trade was better than it has
be neany week this year. One commits
sion firm retailed no less than $50
head on Monday, Tuesday and We'd
nesday and the prices obtained indi-
cate an insistance to the demand that
is acceptable indeed. Thursday morn
ing horses landed too late for selling
earlier in the week. seem TO be bring
ing just as much in the auctions as
they would have brought any time
sooner. and by nightfall it was unlikely
that more than seventyfive to eighty
head were left in the stalls all told
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-04-26
FAVORABLE DOMESTIC CROP
REPORTS ALSO HAVE BEAR.
Sh INFLUENCE.
HEAVY ARRIVALS FROM
puLurH ADD TO DEPRESSION
Corn Prices Seek Lower Level Because
Of Increased Country Offerings -
Oats Weaken in Sympathy With
Downward Course Of Other Grains
-Liahtnsss Of Provisions Demand.

Chicago, April 26.-Lower liverpool
cables and repetition OF favorable do
mestice crop reports weakened wheat
today Arrivals here of 100000 bush
els from Duluth also depressed values.
Selling by leading houses caused d
drop Of IS 10 Il in the first hour. MAY
started Is to !. off, at s212 to 92Ss.
and dropped to s21s. July began u:l-
changed to 4 lower, at 9214 10 9212,
and declined to 81.
Further dealings We're made on in
creased selling pressure but there were
slight rallies. The close was arm, with
May at 80 TO 921s. net loss Of IS q q,
and July IS off, at sl.s.
Corn.
Increased country offerings lowered
corn. July opened unchanged 20 s
down at s5la to 55Fs, and went off
to o5i..
Weakness in southwest markets
further depressed prices but there vas
a slight reaction The close was steady
with July al 50 IS. net loss of =.
Oats fell with otlet grains. jail
first prices were S4ss TO 3412. a shade
10 l. and 4 lower. and a drop OF Is
to 4 followed
An easy tone in provisions Was
caused by lightnsss % demands
Opening figures for July products We're:
Pork, 1870; lard. slo.s712; ribs.
s11.oels. The range was a shade to 10
cents lower.