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Don't endure the needless pain and
torment of rheumatism, aggravated
as it is by the hot weather. w. T..
Hutchens. Nicholson, Ga, says: II
suffered the aches and pains of rheu
matism swollen feet, irregular and
painful bladder action, but Foley
Kidney Pills fixed me up quickly.
Foleys are the best. For sale by all
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Costly Treatment

II was troubled with constipation
ma Indigestion and spent hundreds
0f dollars for medicine and treat
ment." writes &. II Hines, of Whit
low. ARK 81 went to a St Louis
hospital also to a hospital in New
Orleans. but no cure was effected On
returning home I began taking Cham
berlains Tablets and worked right
along used them for some time
and am now all right. Sold by all
lealers.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1914-08-10
stay at Home Sufferers Of Hay
Fever and Asthnla-Get a Bottle
of Foley's Honey and Tar
Cop1Dolndf

Restful sleep relief and comfort
from choking. sasping asthma and
tormentng hay fever for those who
take Foley's Honey and Tar It
spreads a healing soothing coating as
il glides down raw tickling throat
and stops irritating coughs and sum
mer colds. For sale hy all druggists.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1914-08-10
4 spelIea Darling.

She seems 20 have everything"
$40 Is This way Her father and
mother are divorced and both mar
-ied again Her mother and her new
-ataer love her tenderly. while her
father and her new mother are de-
voted 20 her So she is. you nigh,
say the only child Of four parents
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1914-08-10
Whit Mrs. ingalls,, Wife of the
Lieutenant Governor of Kansas
Saws About kinderuartens.

Says About kindergartens.
Mrs Sheffield ingalls,. wife Of the
lieutenant governor Of Kansas, ana
the mother Of five children. Her
theories as to the rearing OF off
springs are as follows. in part,
Before her marriage Mrs ingalls,
took course in kindergarten train
ing The theories in regard to the
training Of children We're impressed
upon her mind and she has success
fully put them into practice. The
children are not conscious of sys-
temauc plan in their work and in
their LAY, ut their mother is.
While the affairs of the day in the
ingalls, house hold at Atchison, move
along in an even tenor without flic-
tion and without effort. il does not
just happen 10 be so The mother
planned it that way
Since most Of our mothers have not
had that training, why not be sure
to have the children sent to our Weh
drained kindergartners who have al
ready shown their true worth in our
city schools. during the past eight tS)
years.
kindergarten training is much more
essential for children whose parents
are in moderate circumstances rs
they must become supporting
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1914-08-10

The voter must east a blind ballot
on the electric light plant PROPOSE
ton tomorrow. He is asked to yotf
bonds to take over the plant but h.
is not apprised Of the taxes he as
sesses against himself in so doing
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1914-08-10

Gen Won Emmich may be a great
soldier, but be must be ignorant il ne
believed himself when he told the
Belgians they could avoid war by ali
lowing their country to become
passway for the Germans into France
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1914-08-10

Al Jennings isn't making much
headway as a candidate for governor
Of Oklahoma, but there is still va
cancy in the United States supreme
court.-New York American
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sNKggx - x xyEEK MSa
BITS OF 5Y-PLAY. n
EHE x x q . n n n n q q
Just So

Just So
u can't display garments properly
on those wax figures The sun
molts the wax I propose TO geC
.ome models with wooden arms and
legs
Going to hang your clothes on a
hickory limo, so 10 speak"
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1914-08-10

Municipal ownership Of the electric
light plant is right and proper in is
place. But the time is not opportune
NOW
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"a COMMUNICATIONS. q
"a H. 81 ~ X ss u & 81 r. xE E;t S

(The Leader Is not responsible rol
contributions appearing under this
head Anonymous communicate 3
will not be printed. The real name
t the contributor must be given.)
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1914-08-10
Changed Conditions.

To- fhe poOr indian
Now owns oil acres which.
Are on The way, statistics say,
To make him rich
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1914-08-10

to get at effectively, has had time
to prepare herself for the onslaught
Germany's future looks black
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1914-08-10

-Why is il that you AN never stay
4nywhcre very long2
!" have 10 20 home and empty the
Irip pan under the refrigerator"
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1914-08-10

We rte anl deliver brick cream
lIaeers Phone 2l9.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1914-08-10
Don't suffer longer with
RHEUMATISM

No matter how hrunic or how helples,
you tbink your case may be, YOU can get
quick aud permanent relief by taking
nature. remedy. "SEyEN BaRES.- Get at
the root Il the disease, and drive the urie
acid and an other poisous out of your
system for good. "SElEN BARkS- has
been doing TIM. successfully for the past
43 years. Price 80 cents per bottle ~
all druggists or from the proprietor.
LYMAN BROWN, IS MurraySl NeW York, NY.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1914-08-10

DR.. E. C. Adams, Dentist Suite I,
;, Spurlock Building. Phone is.
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mmmxxnnrxRmwsseal

~ L. L. Billings, Dealer in and >
" shipper Of Guthrie Mineral Wells .
" Water. Shipments made TO any v
" point N the United States. =
" Phone 629. Res. 919 E. Harrison. Z
EwE EKMg y EVE N " E NJ ~ 3
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Minute

attach the plug, turn the switch and
by the time You arc ready for the iron,
the iron is ready for the work when you
use Il HJ~
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= :. !. = 4. = =. = a q q u u Il. y 4.
IS VAGRANT VERSE =.
HACK AND riE ",

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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-07-09
COTTON MARKETS.
NEW YORK.

NEW YORK. July 9.-SIeady Liverpool
cables and the failure of the weather
map to show any general rains in Texas
seemed responsible for an opening ad-
vance of I TO points in the cotton mar
ket today Liverpool was a good buyer
of new crop months here and there
seemed TO he moderate demand from
trade houses and Wall street sources. but
general business was quiet. and after
selling about 1 10 points net higher
prices eased of slightly under scattered
realizing or local pressure. which may
have been promoted oy private w.-es
indicating showers at several points in
the southwest yesterday afternoon ald
expectations that todays detailed re-
ports might make more faVoraoie
showing
Futures opened steady: July. 12.:9:
August 1885: October. 12.11: December.
E-2S; January, 12.23; March. 12-2'; May.
us
The detailed weather report for the
Houston district. showing more rain
and lower Temperatures than yester-
day was followed by a reaction late
in the forenoon. and the market was
barely steady after midday. with new
crop months about l point lower to
points higher
The precipitation reported in Texas
vas not considered general enough to
fully relieve droughty conditions, and
the market steadied during the early
afternoon: August rallied to within
points of last nights close. while new
crop positions sold to points net
higher.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-07-09
Real Estate Transfers.

POTOMAC HEIGHTS Leslie E. F.
Prince to Elihu Horn, lot SIS. block
NINETEENTH AND B STREETS
ux. to Allerton S. Cushman, part
original lot >. square 147: IS.
GLEslDE-Herman r: Howenstein
ct ux. to John J. Heffert. lot "a,
WEST BRooKLAND PARK-Milton D.
Campbell ct ux; to Elizabeth L.
ADDITION TO CONGRESS HEIGHTS
Ralph p. Barnard and Guy H. john
son. trustees. to Ann Elizabeth Car
penter. lot 2S. block O. $40.
NO. 1880 STREET NORTHWEST
Jackson H. Ralston ct TX. to James
F. MCGEE. lot 80. square l51; $40.
PLEASANT PLAINS-James F. MCGEE
Sara B. r. Ralston. lot 1875: SO.
WOODLEY PARK = Clarence F. Nor
nent ct ux. to Abe Rlumenthal. lot
%. block 1S; $40.
Delbert H. Decker ct TX. to Clarence
F. Norment. lot 56 square 10: so.
WIDOWS M1TE-Clarence F. Norment
ct nS s.o to Delbert H. Decker, lots 80
wooDLEY PARK-Delbert H. Decker
ct ux. to Clarence F. Norment. lot ..
block IL: $40.
NO. 80 NJ STREET NORTHEAST
dwight D. Particle to Agatha u. NJ
Cesten. all lot sc, square So: SO.
LONG MEADOWS-Anna Bohnke and
Hubert c. r. Bolinke to Leopold
Luchs. part lot "A, square 401S: $40.
SHERWOOD-Clara a. Marden ct vir
Edwin R.. to Bernhard Schneider. lot
36. 1872: $3.50.
VILLA PARK-Clara A Marden ct viz
Edwin R., to Henry C. Shoemaker
lot 25 square 4327: sa14
INGLESIDE-Mabel Fl. Chandlee ct vir
H. Ellis. to James c. Robertson. lot
-. block IS; $40.
NO go MYRTLE STREET NORTH
EAST-Harry A. Kite ct ux. to Ag-
mes A. Saul. lot $50. square GI5; so.
ANACOSTIA-Ralph P. Barnard ct ux.
to J. Harold Mcdowell lot 575: $40
RANDLE HIGHLANDS-Cnited States
Trust Company. trustee. to Ernest
E. Barksdale, lot 2s, square 5636;
$1,000
ANACosTIA-J Harold Mcdowell to
Washington Loan and Trust Com
pany. trustee lot SO; SO.
THIRD STREET SOUTHWEST between
NJ and y streets-Minnie krackhart
to trustees of Pilgrim Baptist
Church, lot ~ and part lot As.
square 545: $500.
MOUNT PLEASANT AND PLEASANT
PLAiNS-Philip Coleman ct ux. to
Ranaele Deltufo and Anna NJ.
Deltufo. east half lot 50: so.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-07-09
FEWER FAILURES IN JUNE.
improvement Noted Over Earlier
Months and Over June. 1918.

NEW YORK. July @ Fewer bust
ness reverses were reported to X. e.
Dun Co. during June than at
any previous time this year and some
Improvement numerically. was also
shown in comparison with the corre-
sponding period of 1913. Thus. l.1G,
concerns were forced 10 suspend last
month. as against 1921 in May and a
maximum of 81 in January. while in
June year ago. there were LIS fail
ures. In 1912 the number was slightly
above 1000: in 1911 it was SG4 and in
1910 only SlS insolvencies occurred.
In the matter of defaulted indebted
ness the returns were distorted by the
Claf1in suspension. Hence the agsre-
gate liabilities were swelied to the alb
normal sum of s51.SS2.264. With the
dry goods suspensions eliminated. how
ever. the total would have shown but a
moderate increase over June. 1913. Al
though beinS in excess OF the three
years prior mat time.
OF the !. i6l failures last month forty
one were for S1,A,ov or more amounting
in all 70 $40 39I.31J. so that the average
OF the LID smaller reverses was SIJ16
against $500 in the preceding year.
sS5aO in 1912 and SS.757 and 1883. re-
spectively, in 1911 and 1910.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-07-09
GRAIN AND PROVISIONS.
CHICAGO.

CHICAGO. July ?.-Wheat weakened
today under general rush of selling
due TO the large crop indicated by the
government report. Fine weather
northwest counted also against the
bulls. and So too. did lower cables.
country acceptances on overnight bids
were reported liberal. The market
opened three eighths to three quarters
down and showed additional losses be-
fore there was any reaction.
buiitsh construction of the govern
ment report as to corn gave that
cereal Il decided lift Crop damage
complaints from the southwest helped
the advance. Profit taking by longs,
however. wiped out all the gain in the
July option. The opening was Ssto la
Is higher. but deferred months. as
well as July. underwent a setback
later though not SO complete as for
the current delivery.
oats rallied on account of corn
strength. At first prices reflected the
heariSh aspect of the government re-
port.
South Dakota advices of serious injury
from back rust led afterward to a rela-
tvely firm feeling. Extremely high tenn
peratfires We're reported in that state.
The wheat market closed steady, the
same as last night TO isaL lower.
y fresh upturn ensued owing to reports
that Illinois corn was firing. The close
for corn Was strong, IS TO 2i4 net higher.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-07-09
FOREIGN BoURsEs.

LONDON. July o-The weekly state
ment of the Bank of England shows the
following changes.
Total reserve decrea sed 1850. 900
Circulation decreased f253.00O.
Bullion decreased f4S2,827.
Other securities decreased GA 1880 900
Other deposits decreased $40. 200
Public deposits decreased "a $4,000.
Notes reserve decreased f31S,00O.
Government securities unchanged
The proportion of the banks reserve
to liability this week is 5O.5S per cent
last week it was 4013 per cent
Rate of discount. per cent.
PARIS. july 9.-Prices were steady
on the bourse today.
Rentes. 83 francs y. centimes.
Exchange on London. % francs 1919
centimes.
Private discount. ~.
Weekly statement of the Bank of
France:
Gold increased "a 322 UOO francs.
Silver decrea sed .423NO francs
Notes decreased II .2O6.OO0 francs.
Treasury deposits increased 77,SO3 t}O
francs.
General deposits increased l,7os, sfpo, 900
francs.
Bills discounted increased 1.2ss, 52l 900
francs.
Advances increased 2oI. Al COO francs.
the government loan.
BERLIN. July a.-Trading was dull.
but prices were rather firm on the
bourse today. Exchange on London. %
marks 43ls pfennigs. Money. 2a2Ha per
cent. Private rate of discount, rs per
cent.
The weekly statement of the Imperial
Bank Of Germany shows the following
changes:
Cash in hand increased 1870. 600 marks.
Loans decreased ., 127 600 marks
DISCOUNTS decreased 233, 1G3GOO marks
Treasury bills increased E,3.a 900 marks.
Notes in circulation decreased 2l427S
ono marks.
Deposits decreased 2ll26cOO marks
Gold in hand increased 1910. 600 marks.
CALCUTTA. July 3-The rate of dis
count of the Bank of Bengal was reduced
from to 3 per cent today
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-07-09
Of CAPITAL
PURPOSE Of MEETING
Stockholders of Commercial Fire In
surance Company to Decide
Matter Today.

Stockholders of the Commercial Fire
Insurance Company of this city this
afternoon are to vote on a resolution
providing for the reduction of the par
value of the shares of the company
from So to $3.50 The vote Is to be
taken at o'clock this afternoon. pro-
Flded tellers appointed at a preliminary
meeting at noon today complete the
registration of stockholders voting in
person and by provy by that time The
ttllers are Russell G, Rankin. r. w.
Power ana a. Stewart.
The resolution to be considered pro-
Vldes for the reduction of the par value
of the stock to S2.5o, thereby creating
surplus y portion OF this surplus is
to be utilized in a distribution to stock
holders at the rate of so cents per
share.
Tomorrow at noon the annual cleo
ton OF directors of the company is
scheduled to he held This meeting
was TO have been held month ago
but was postponed by order of the Dis
tfict Supreme Court.
Business was unusually dull on the
local stock exchange today. only two
sales being recorded. Seven shares Of
Capital Traction stock brought 9SL
and $1,000 Railway and Electric bonds
solo at So.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-07-09
FUNERAL OF COL. DENNY.
Honors to Attend Burial Of
Body at Arlington.

Full military honors WIZ be paid the
memory OF Col. Frank l.. Denny. L. s.
NJ c. retired. who died early yesterday
at the funeral tomorrow. Religious serv-
ices viii be conducted at the family
residence, 1915 MasSa chusetts avenue by
Rev. Dr. Smith Of St. Marearets Church
at 10 O'Clock tomorrow morning. VI thei-
conclusion the body will he escorted 10
Arlington national cemetery by a mill
tary column consisting of two troop 81
the 9TH Cavalry. one company o: ii4aI mes
and one company of hluejacke;s. all TN
der the command Of MAJ. l.. Fleming
18th Cavalry. The Marine Band Will plas
dirges at the house and at the cene:erv
The list OF palbearers j. not quite e. NJ
piete. but will include Maj. Gen. George
Barnett Col. Charles II. Lauchheimer.
Col Charles l.. McCawley and Lieut.
Col B. r. Russell, all of the Marine
Corps.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-07-09
LONDON WOOL MARKET.

LONDON, July 3-The offerings at
the wool auction sales today amounted
to 1857 bales. The demand was brisk
and prices were firm. The best grades
of merinos advanced from } to ~
per cent Americans bought fine
greasy merinos and cross breds. Punta
Arenas ranged from unchanged to .
per cent higher. and Americans secured
the best grades at Is 3led. The con-
tinent was more active. Today's sales
follow:
New Eouth Wales. Loo bales:
secured, 1s2da.sllad: greasy. S1sda1s4d.
Queensland. LOO bales: secured. 1s8da
2s.Iad. greasy, ga da lsliad. Victoria. 700
bales: secured. 1s4da2s3d; greasy. 11ada
ls5led. South Australia. coo bales;
secured. ls3da2s1 I'D: greasy. da1s11sd
West Australia. 100 bales: greasy. l012d
a! s.i:d. New Zealand, $500 bales;
secured. ls41.da2sllad: greasy Sda
lsSl-d. Cape OF Good Hope and Natal.
zoo bales: secured 1sSda2s2d: greasy,
ida lloyd Punta Arenas, $500 bales:
greasy 7i.dals3lad. Falkland Islands.
1.3H, bales: greasy. s&4da1s1Ad.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-07-09
Building Permits.

Building permits were issued today to
the following:
d. j. Particle. to build dwelling at 42ol
eth street northwest; architect. A. w
Brown builder, d. ]. Partello estimated
cost $500
j. w. Powell, to build dwelling at ls3
Harvard street northwest: architect. w.
j. Palmer: builder. ]. w. Powell, esti-
mated cost, $1,000.
7. E Holmes. to build dwelling at $3.50
Whittier street northwest: architect, A.
r. Lindsay: builder. j. w. Fultz; esti-
mated cost. s3.tCo
Washington Club, to repair club at l10l
X street northwest; estimated cost.
5000.
T. W. Sidwei!, to repair clubhouse at
1901 Wisconsin avenue northwest: esti-
mated cost. $500.
G. F. Zeh. to repair store and dwelling
at 1914 9th street northwest: estimated
cost. $50
V NJ Seitz. to repair dwellings from
l1O1 to 1907 18th street northwest; esti-
mated cost. 500
P F. Carley to repair store at 20Oo-2H,4
X street northwest: estimated cost. SIPS
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-07-09
PORTER THWARTs ROBBER.
seizes Gun of Man Who Attempts to
Hold Up Train.

WATERLOO. Iowa. July a-An at
temnt was made to hold up Illinois Cen
traI messenger train No. IL by a robber
one mile east of Epworth Iowa. last
night He ordered the porter. Henry
Bruce. 10 search the passengers while
he stood guard with a drawn revolver.
The porter snatched the robbers gun
and both men fell to the floor of the
car. The gan vas discharged several
times. but no one was injured. Passen-
to ston the train The robber freed him
self and jumped off. escaping into the
woods
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-07-09
S AND So MONEY
to Loan on D. C. Real Estate.
JESSE L. HElSKELL. I4O3 II st. NV.
BROWNS TRYING TO SAVE HAT.
Clarence Hurd of This City Loses
Life in Sight of Family.

Clarence Hurd forty -four Years old.
a civil engineer. who resided at lGl3
Newton street, Brookland was drowned
lat Chesapeake Beach Yesterday after
noon in sight of his wife. two chill
drea and scores of eNcursionists from
Baltimore and this city. The drowniu <
occurred when Hurd jumped overheard
to recover a hat belonging to one of
his little daughters
Hurd was an expert swimmer it Is
stated. and il is thought his drowning
probably was due to cramps Search
for the body was resumed this morn
ing.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-07-09
BALTIMORE.
Dispatch to The Star.

Special Dispatch to The Star.
BALTIMORE. July 3-Wheat-Firn ;
spot No red. s5i2; spot No. red west
ern, sT&+ July No. = red. Slsa; August No
= red. S4l2: September No : red, Sls:
steamer No. > red. S2l2: receipts, 20, sol
bushels; export. 1N,G41 bushels; new
southern by sample, G1as;;; new southern
OH grade S2a.asJA.
Confirm; spot contract, 15L; re-
ceipts, "a, Alb bushels
Oats-Steady: standard white. Il: No.
= white. 41s4aI2i4: receipts, $3.50 bushels
Rye-Dull: No. > western export. 63a6l :;
No western domestic. 6Sa69: receipts.
1SS bushels; exports. ~ .6:4 bushels
Hay-F'irmer: No. l timothy. l9..oa
1900; No. l clover mixed. l7GDa11.JO.
Grain freights-Firm; steam to Liver
pool, per bushei. unchanged; Cork for or
ders, per quarter unchanged.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-07-09
PRESIDENT IS INVITED.
Asked to Attend Corner Stone Laying
of Summer Home.

Senators Shafroth and Thomas today
invited the President TO attend the
corner stone laying of handsome
summer h0!ce for Presidents being
erected at Mount Falcon, twelve miles
from Denver. high up in the Rocky
mountains. John Brisbane Walker is
at the head OF the movement for the
erection of this home for President
Wilson and his successors The corner
stone will be laid in August.
The President said he was pleased to
give consideration TO the invitation.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-07-09
LONDON MARKET.

LONDON. July money was firm to-
day. Discount rates were 6earer on the
poor bank return.
The stock market was quietly irregular
The chief support came from investors in
giit-edged securities and the recent new
issues, and speculative buying helped
Mexican rails and the Narconi stocks
hut the Paris favorites. Grand Trunk and
Brazilian rails. were again freely offered
and the closing was weak
American securities We're quiet and fea-
trreless during the forenoon
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-07-09
NEW ORLEANS.

NEW ORLEANS. July a.-Continued
dry weather in the western belt caused
buying in the early trading in cotton
today Opening quotations We're > to
points ur. and after the call the rise
was widened to . to points.
Futures opened steady July. f2-16:
August. l. 60. October. 12.3l: December.
l2.3l; January. I2.36 asked March.
1919.
AT the best of the morning prices
were . to 10 points up.
At noon the market was unchanged
to ! point down. compared with yes
terday's close
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-07-09
Naval Orders.

Capt V. o. Chase. from chief of staff.
special service squadron, to command
Virginia.
Commander Philip Williams. from Office
of naval intelligence to naval attache,
Rio de Janeiro. Brazil
Lieut.. Commander D. W. Wurtsbaugh.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-07-09
Almost as Cheap as Corn.

Wheat sold at only IA cents a hushel
more than corn July 1, according to the
average of prices for all the states Just
announced by the Department of Agri-
culture. In Kansas corn was selling for
I cents more hushe' than wheat. This
was due to the failure of the Kansas
corn crop last year and the eXtraordi-
nary fine prospect of the wheat crop
there this year.
The average price o: wheat for the
country July was 1S.3 cents bushel.
This is 1913 cents less than the July aver
age for the past i've years. In North
Carolina the price was S1.dj. while in
Oklahoma it was GA cents a bushel
The average price of corr was - =
cents a bushel. or 6 cents Il hushel more
than the average July price for the past
five years. In Iowa corn sold at 81 cents;
in North Carolina, 3S cents.