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The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1914-12-11

A4e1A 81 ANAAASAo ~ SO1Nl"
Oranges Zoe dozen.
PIX. bag fine salt lie bag.
Half bushel bag fine salt tic.
Bushel bags coarse salt 29c bag.
140 Id. bag coarse salt sac bag.
Walter Bakers chocolate 15c cake.
Best cocoa 19c Id.
Currants &c ID. pkg.
| Cocoanuts Sc each.
Large loose raisins SC ID.
Seeded raisins &c Id. pack.
Salmon Sc can.
Fresh cheese lie ID.
Coal oil &c gallon.
Gulf gasoline 14c gal.
Speedway gasoline 21c gal.
Red Seal batteries 19c each.
Battery testers CSC.
SOC baby shoes for 39c.
Air tight wood stoves for 98c.
Air tight coal stoves for 1898.
Heavy outing cloth &c I'd.
Kelly axes with handle Csc.
25c brooms for 21c.
35c brooms for 29c.
Bureaus $4.98.
Iron hadc ii Q2
Buckwheat meal 31ac lb.
Dwelling house for rent.
Linoleum 34c per 81. yd.
Lanterns zoe each.
25 lb. lard cans for 19c.
so lib. lard cans for -29c.
Men 3 heavy SOC feeced underwear
for 39c.
Misses underwear for 19c.
Children : underwear Toe piece.
Ladies underwear 23c.
Youths felt boots CSC pair.
Boys felt boots $1.39 pair.
Mems felt boots $198 pair.
Women ; storm rubbers 39c pair.
Mem storm rubbers 79c pair.
Gun shells, black powder 35c box.
Gun shells, smokeless, 49c box.
Boys leather boots CSC pr.
Mem leather boots $1.98 pr.
Pure white quilting cotton &c u.
bat.
Whole grain rice Aye ID.
Standard oysters $1.O5 per gal.
| Counts oysters, larger than selects
$3.50 per gal.
Let us have your Xmas oyster Or
der.
Mouse traps for 5e.
Regular &c unbleached muslin for
Size va.
Baking soda 2 lbs for &c.
Teaspoons Sc dozen.
Table spoons Zoe dozen.
Asbestos mats z for &c.
Bleached muslin 8 LIE yd.
10c can tooth powder for &c can.
Watches Csc each.
Zoe bottles stuffed olives Sc bottle.
Calf meal $2.75 per 100 TBS.
Toe bottles camphor for 6 lie bot
tie.
1Oc bottle Mason shoe polish 8 LIE
bottle.
No. l steel traps $1.15 per doz.
Table oilcloth - 1-2c yd.
Loo dash lanterns 69c.
Ink &c bottle.
$1.OO fountain pens for 69c.
IL cigars in box for lie.
All colors crepe paper 4c roll.
Shoe nails 1c box.
$3.50 boys suits for $1.29.
$3.50 boy y suits for $1.98.
% shorts cartridges lie box.
Ladies SOC knit drawers for 42c.
Use sweater coats for 48c.
Ginger snaps Sc lb.
Fresh crackers z lie ~.
Dove cocoa z LIE tumbler.
boxes &c matches for 25c.
Men = snag proof gum boots 81 9
8x10 glass 33c doz-
Oyster shells 39c per 100 Id. bag
Men = buckle artics CSC pr.
Gold plated rings 48c each.
;; Gold adjustable bracelets 69c each
lie pint bottles crude. carbolic acic
for IL lie bottle.
2 clay pipes for lie each.
I Boys express wagons 48c each.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-12-08
21 MASSACHUSETTS CITIES
HOLDING ELECTIONS TODAY
Revere and Attleboro Cast First Vote
of Municipal Status.

BOSTON. Dec S-Twenty-one cities in
Massachusetts are holding elections to-
day Revere and Attleboro are having
their first city elections. Each assumed
the municipal status by referendum at the
recent State election. Revere mayoralty
candidates are Arthur b. Curtis. Repub-
llcan. and James p. Dolan, Democrat In
Attleboro two candidates are running for
the mayoralty-James A. Leedham, lr.,
and Harold l.. Sweet.
In Salem's election is included pre-
liminary step in the recall election de-
nahded by the voters on December %
Inthis preliminary election either former
Mayor Arthur Howard, NJ ]. o'lSeefe
or William ]. Ryan will be chosen as
the candidate TO oppose Mayor Hurley In
the final election
or the cities holding their elections to-
day nine last year voted for liquor license
and II for no license. OF the wet"
cities Lynn last year voted for license by
a majority of only 5S
No license forces in Gloucester and
Haverhll have hopes of victory. Other
Massachusetts, cities holding election are
Medford, Melrose, Lawrence, Newton,
Chlcopee Everett, Fall River, Brockton,
Somervile, Weburn, Worcester SPRING
field, Taunton, Lowell and Maiden.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-12-08
NEW YORK oURB QUOTATIONS
DIVIDENDs DECIAHED

Columbus Light. Heat ana Power Company.
gesul4F quarterly IA per ccut. on preferred
ana q PEI seat % eommqn, PAYABLE January
% zt0ck - record December r
Cduauuer1 FuWer EonQany Of Michigan.
reeulaF quarterly. l'a pr cent. on preferred.
pasahle Janaary z 70 stock OF record pscem-
tia1i somerl ward ( ca. res1iar ouartcrly
a. psf ceaL, payabla IanaarE = e ata1k q
rlIofa nelelurar ~
American Woolcu. regular quarterly IA per
cent a1 pzefesrea, - able 4anaary IS ta sr0ek
1I rrc8rl UCcalubln lt
snflilaa assAe stes ana Fo1n5ry Con-
uaEF rla1Il1r QlaFtfIiE. 3 per flnE on pre-
f4ErE1 ana ll reF clHfs o. Eaar4n. uaTlNla
pseenber e . atqrk 8. rse0ra peealnAeF 81.
t.aftHIaI IIILlItNE IuaaNIuF. rza.laf as1LzIr
q L $50 cert DaeI1rlet. Ha3atIe Eece,h-
l4f 81 rlceE q reroFd De-szlaer ~
InIlad EfI9 Company. rasuiar quarterly 3
ref ceat aatahie 1anaafF = % tiaef e res
standard aIla Uarcllf Eumaanzs d4zli-aar iaI
= t1F c1ut lHa astra lIfaen1 ~ per-
l.z-f. altaaIl 4ttafalll ai
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-12-08
NOVEMBER ANTHRACITE TRADE
Shipments of Coal Showed Increase
of 141,355 Tons.

According TO the Bureau of Anthracite
Statistics the shipments OF coal in No
veinber amounted to 5.92S, ,2Ss tons COM
pared with 57S6,931 tons in the same
month OF 1913, an increase of 49, ,S55 tons.
the shipments for eleven months to
November 30 this year have been 62,640S43
tons as against 6S, 4O7.Ol0 tons in the same
period of 1918, a decrease of 667 tons.
The Lehigh Valley. the Central Railroad
of New Jersey, the Lackawanna, the
Delaware and Hudson and the Ontario
and Western increased their tonnage
over last year. while the Reading, the
Pennsylvania and the Erie were below
the 1913 figures. The Lehigh Valley made
the largest shipments of any company.
The shipments OF the different COM
panies in November, with the increase as
compared with 1913 were as follows:
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-12-08
LOCAL SECURITIES
SHOWED FTRMNESS
In NARROW MARKET
United Gas Improvement
Shares Reached New
High Level Tim e
Money Rate Down to
49 Per Cent.

Prices OF local securities showed rela.
lively narrow fluctuations today. but the
general undertone was distinctly hrm
with but one or two exceptions. Liquida-
ton was In evidence I'm Tonopsh- Bel
mont. Ever since the dividend was cut
this stock has been for sale IN moderate
quantities whenever the market would
take it. on the other hand, Tonopah
Mining has displayed strength. For a
time It was popular among the brokerage
houses to advise customers to sell Tono-
pah and buy Belmont. The result was
the practical elimination OF all specua-
tive interest in tile former Meantime,
the new properties were being developed
and the hope is now expressed that they
will soon be producing substantial divi-
dends.
Northern Central advanced TO s2ia on
the news that the board mad authorized
the necessary sum to pay the per cent.
dividend due under the terms of the lease
to the Pennsylvania. The payments will
be made semlannually. January 10 and
July 10.
Lehigh Valley Transit preferred moved
up half a point this morning and United
Gas Improvement established new high
level since July, when It crossed 81.
Philadelphia Electric was also a shade
nrmer but Pennsylvania reflected a GER
taih amount of foreign selling, and Cam
bria Steel was also in supply at 40
Time money was offered in this city to-
DAY at AZ per cent. This is a new low
evel since the war The prevailing rate,
however, remained at AZ to 5it per cent.
Iall loans We're quite freely made at .
Der cent, but outstanding call funds were
ew exceptions.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-12-08

10 Penns salt -. 95 Is Ins co Am. u
20 u s Steel pfd lOtas 81 Phila 60 SOD aI
90 Tonopah Bel. ~
BONDS.
5000 Lsh Nav Cons 4laa................ ss
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-12-08

George Pope, former president. but
new receiver OF the Pope Manufacturing
Company has a50,e00 on hand with
which % make a second distribution OF
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-12-08
C0NFERRING ON ENTRANCE
OF BANKS TO NEW SYSTEM
Bankers and Reserve Board Members
Discuss Project.

bankers ana Reserve Board Members
Discuss Project.
WASHINGTON. Dec. s.--A dozen off,
GERS of State banks, trust companies.
savings and national banks from all parts
of the country today conferred with w.
p G. Harding Paul NJ. warburg and
Comptroller OF the Currency williams and
the Federal Reserve Board on regula-
tions under which state banks and trust
companies may enter the Federal reserve
system. A statement will be issued late
today on the results of the conference.
Among the visiting bankers were Uzal
IL McCarter, president of the Fidelity
Trust Company of Newark. ~ j.; John
w. Platten, president of the United
States Mortgage and Trust Company, of
New York, and John II. Mason. vice
president OF the Commercial Trust Com
pany. of Philadelphia, representing trust
companies.
william f. Knox comptroller or the
Bowery Savings Bank. New York, and
y, p. Stevenson. vice president of the
St Joseph County Savings Bank. OF
South Bend, Ind. B. r. Saul, president of
the Home Savings Bank, Washington,
d. c.. represented savings banks; Il. c.
McDougal president of the Bank Of
Buffalo. Buffalo, n. Y; G. E. Lawson,
vice president of the Peoples State Bank.
of Detroit Mich, and Mills b. Lane,
president of the Citizens and Southern
Bank of Atlanta, Ga, represented COM
mercial State banks.
Daniel G.. Wing, president of the First
National Bank. of Boston; p. w. Goebel,
president of the Commercial National
Bank, of Kansas City, and L. G. Kauf-
man. president of the Chatham and
PhOSpiX National Bank, OF New York
city, represented national banks
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-12-08
NOTES OF THE RAIL

The cancellation of tariff schedules
of reconsignment charges at Kansas City
over the St Louis and San Francisco
Railroad, which provided for absorption
on shipments of grain originating at
Omaha Nnd Council Bluffs, resulting in
material increases in rates, was held to
be unreasonable by the Interstate Com
merce Commission today.
Rates on wool noils and waste from
Lawrence and Barre Plains, Mass. and
Manchester. n. H., to Providence, r. l.,
over the New York. New Haven and
Hartford Railroad were declared reason
able by the Interstate Commerce Com
mission today.
The Interstate Commerce Commission
today suspended until June 20 the cam
eelation OF Joint freight rates by trunk
line carriers in official classification terri
tory, with a number of small line car
rlers serving stations on the line of the
Moshassuel Valley Railroad
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-12-08
CONSOLIDATED EXCHANGE
TO RESUME SATURDAY
Will Cooperate with New York
stock Exchange Committee.

NEW YORK, Dec. s.--Co-operating with
the New York stock Exchange Committee
the Committee Of the Consolidated Ok
cbange has arranged TO open for business
on saturday. December ", for trading in
a specified list OF stocks at or above mini
mum prices, said prices TO be given out
by the committee Of three. Following Is
the plan In detail
''Aii stocks quoted on July 30 AZ or below IS
per cent. or st5 per share, may be dealt ~
in list for your guidance and VIII be marked
free in tho price column. Loans on stocks not
on Tho revised list will continue TO stand until
further notice unless otherwise agreed to BY
both parties TO the contract 4, Z =.
,'Tor trading upon tho floor In any stock on
the revised list, or for trading at price below
the minimum price established by tho commit
su uspenslon from privileges OF the floor Tor ~
DAYS, and for the second offense suspenst9a
for ore year."
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-12-08

BUTOrER..-onerings of fancy stock we're
fair demand. Quotations: Western, fresh,
solid-p9cked creamery. fancy specials. soc. /;
extra 3lC. extra hrsts, 32m99c: nrEts 3O61
3lc. seconds, 2Gd2Sc. ladle-pacled ~ IA 23c,
as to quality nearby prints. fancy. SIC. do,
average, extra. 80I30c.: do, firsts 32m33c !:
do. seconds, 2Sq30c. Special fancy brands OF
prints JobbinB at I2M44c.
cleaned up at full figures. Quotations: In free
cases ca, & nearby extras, 4o@42c, per doz.; near
current receipts, So GOA iO.2S per- per standaPd
case Western, extra flrsts $1Os0 per case,
90. 90 n. nrsts a S9,9O@1o.2O per case; do. seconds,
Refrigerator eggs, to qualify, 81 @2Tc. per
dos; Fancy selected candled fresh eggs were
jobbed out at 456f4Tc per doz
CHEESE.-Onerings moderate but ample
and the market quiet and barely steady Quo
lauons' New YORK, full-cream, earlier receipts
Ghoice; lBc.; do. do. current make. choice
iSql015c.; do. do, fair to good, 14iad14sic.; ;
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-12-08
VEGETABLES

Choice stock In fair request and values
potatoes per bush-Pennsylyania 5sd 82c. !:
New York, 4ba5ec.; white potatoes, Jersey.
Shore per bbl.-No- 1, S2@9.I5; No. 2, $3.50
Ql,T5; sweets, Jersey. per bbl.-No. 1. Sia
basket, 00@T5e,; onions, choice. per bush, 20
a I5c. DO, ordipary. per bush. 60@65c. do.
digm' ps- iooIs Ioo-IR bag Sc; ;gssl do sec
si2mIfi caulinoWer. New York per crate, 75c
qS1.25; spinach. Norfok, per Dbl, S1d1.25;
Florida, per basket, Sl2i@2; do, North
Carolina. per basket, 00d T5e. beans. Florida
box, S2m2.5O cueumbers Florida; per basket.
St7bd2bO; squash. Florida per basket, 81 90
a.: celery, New York per bunch. 25M 46c F;
mushrooms, per Alb basket. soc. q Sl.4o.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-12-08
Philadelphia Markets
GRAIN AND FLOUR

wHEAT.-There was fsir export demand
and the market ruled firm under moderate Of
ferlngs. Quotations: Car lots, in export Gle.
yator-No. red spot and December, si.1sa
la;l9lS No; 2 rcd western, q .22at2i; No. /
Northern Duluth, S1.2Tis1t. .2aik.
gohN.-Receipts, 1921 bush Trade was
quiet but prices ruled steady. Quotations: Car
lots Tor local trade, as TO locatlon.--No. ?
geel1lcow, Old, SiaSikc.; steamer yellow, old,
syh @sioi new yellow, as to quality, 680
fie new cob per 20 bs,, 8Td0sc.
UATs.-Recelpts, tt,994 bush. Prices were
well maintained with q moderate business
9g99,atleogs 80. white, 81 x G0Se. standard
white, % y q 5fc. No. 3 white 53m53iAc.
FLOUR.-Recelpts, sos bbs, and ,s33, $50
lbs N sacks. Three was little trading But
mill limits were firmly maintained Quotations
per lge bs n wood Winter, clear, si;I5@
mj5;I0; Kansas. straight. jute sacks, s5.20m
ely; e,.r3s de;, i@tsnt- nte saeiS7 s5.iGet3 ~
$SgS $SSa, ft5.9n DO, patent sS,e5@S;ooj o.,
and fancy patent eOd8.50 CITY Mllls. reg
ular gradss--W Winter, clear, S4.t5M eOi do,
straight S9MS25; do. patent, S5.1Od0.lb
RYE FLQuR..Qyiet, but values Grml9
by and western. In wood at Sb.bOGfB
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-12-08
Keystone Telephone Earninrs.

The Keystone Telephone Company re-
port for November shows encouraging
gains I'm both gross and net earnings,
The gross increase was $2t46, Expenses
increased s2097 leaving a net gain of
$40 The surplus was S29936. an increase
OF $40.
For II months the gross gain was $751;
$50 over last year. with net increase
OF A2.6s6 and surplus OF ss2s672 being
a gain OF sSi2sl over the same period in
1918.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-12-08
N. Y. BROKERS EMBARRASSED
A. H. Combs &c Co. Unable to Meet
Obligations.

NEW YORK. Dec. SIT was announced
today that the New York Stock Ex-
change had received information that A.
II. Combs & Co. are unable to meet their
obligations.
The firm has been in existence "a
years. This is the second failure in two
days. A. H. Combs was the board mem
ber, he having been admitted to mem
bership in the Stock Exchange in 1869.
The failure was due largely to the clos
ing OF the exchange, which stopped all
" business. as this, was a great part OF
the FIRMS revenue.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-12-08
LIVE sToCK QUOTATIONS

CHICAGO, Dec, s-HoGs--Receipts. 24.-
So, 55df !. 55; Eood heavy Sesoa7s5; rough
hesvs. "a. G.6566 sOi light. s6.b56I.66; piss,
~ IBfiT Z 35; bulk. S6.T5n7.35.
CATTLE receipts, 40c0i markets steady 70
higher: beegea, s5-f001O.T0i cows and heifarH,
al 95GB 81; stockeTs and feeders, S. 1Od6 sb;
sHEEF- receipts. 12,OOO markets. 1Oaise.
S615ns.25.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-12-08
CHICAGO WHEAT MARKET
OPENS FIRM AFTER RAINS
General weather Conditions Have
Good Effect on Prices.


CHICAGO. Dec S-wheat opened un-
changed to &c. lower. because OF an
easier feeling abroad and quite general
rains and SHOWS over the winter wheat
belt
The receipts here were S5s cars. Cables
were received confirming the exportable
surplus Of wheat i'm Argentina at i2O,OOo,0OO
bushels. Spot at Liverpool was easier,
with winters Sd. lower, and Plate down
15fd. Tho visible supply in Europe is
1,s9O,000 bushels. against 79036.O0O bushels
last week. and 1s,2O0,0OO bushels last year.
Corn was slightly higher, Influenced by
less favorable weather for this cereal.
The receipts were heavy at 1917 cars. The
market at Liverpool was steady but there
was a,sgenerally smaller inquiry for for
ward delivery. Oats were little lower.
The receipts here today were 4s1 cars.
Leading futures ranged aa follovys:
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-12-08
COTTON TRADING LISTLESS
Government Ginning Report Had
Little Effect on Sentiment.

NEW YORK, Dec s.-The Government
ginning report had practically no effect
on the sentiment of the cotton market
this morning, as while ii showed a rec
ord amount ginned to the end of last
month. the ginning for the II days since
the report was the smallest of several
years. Traders felt that the large crop
indicated had already been discounted.
Trading was lstless and prices reacted
slightly after the opening, which was I'M
changed TO four points higher Trading
was quiet on the Liverpool exchange.
Prices in New York were as follows:
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-12-08
MORE COTTON GINNED
Census Bureau Report Shows Heavy
Increase Over Last Year. y

WASHINGTON, Dec. S.The Census
Bureau today gave its monthly cotton
ginning report Counting round as half
bales 11O66,iO5 bales were ginned from the
1914 crop 10 December l, compared with
l2OSS.4l2 last year. Round bales included
this year were SO, 1856 against S6S7S last
year
Cotton ginning returns, minus linters
by States to December l are are follows:
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-12-08
PROVISIONS

change We quote: City beef, i'm sets smoked
and air dried, 29GS0c.: Western beef in sets,
rsnders sosI ana c s dTsd Sfs Sis Sasfes es e
srn beef. knuckcA and tenders. smoked 500
%; hams. s. p. cnred iobse 14Ssilt5e. do !,
skinned. loose, l3lsd14c.i do, DO. smoked, 1ih
brand and average I5di6Isc hams smoked
Western cured. i5615lsc do. boiled, bone
loose. iiseilc.i Ie DO. smolssJ t2s,aise. BEL
IiSs IN pickle according 70 average loose,
average, city cured Ind2Oc brealtfast bacon
SssS Msster1 cured; l9g2oc.i lard, Western, ro-
llhdl1hc,; lard, pure city, Kettle rendered in
iierees' llha 1iise; lard, pure city. kettle rem
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-12-08
NEW YoRK RUTTER ANp Ices

NEW YoHE. Dec. S-BUTTER- Market
steady 20 nFInt receipts lO.075 packages;
Creamery. extra 8lH33i5e; higher scoring, Sic;
Eads irreguleri receipts Onot including 3oas
IA transit Tor eNportl 1883 cases. fresh extra
hrsts. a9qAoe; fresh Hfsts. gI43ses nearby
cial marks. 2ilha25c.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-12-08
JOHN H. MASON

Vice President of the Commercial
Trust Company, who is in Wash
ington today as a member of a
special committee representing the
American Bankers Association,
which is conferring with the. Fed
eral Reserve Board in connection
with making the new Federal re-
serve system attractive to State
banks and trust companies.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-12-08
Vessels sailing TodaY

Str. EyARger (Aor.l. Froyslane. Ensenada de-
Mora (Aanaanillo). cuba, BerElnd-White Coal
Mining Company
str Yiniand lNor,l sehintt cardenas. Bsr-
v lnd- " hitc Coal AiainE Comnauy-
str. Greclam. Eage boston Merchanta and
MIuar8i Transportation Company.
Sahr. n. NJ. Dunn, Cook ChTlsfianztad, 81
Crolx a. ID. Cummins & Co
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-12-08
FRESH FRuITS

The general market quiet and without i'm
portant change; Quotations; Apples. per bbl-
siT5as 5ol GrsshlnE sii5ggS56G:o SGo 9oounee. 9oetam
s. 5oga p!ppin. Sl.75d2.75; York Imperial.
$50 medium, $iQf.JO: apples western, per
ltox, Slqt1.50; apples. Delaware and Ponnsyl-
vdnia, per harnper b0l6Uc. lemons, per box,
S30+; oranges, Florida, per box, 81 .5O92. 80
tsnGerine,ts, FiloEida per strap. s; ;5od3, 80;
apples, per crate. Porto Rico, 81 .25dEi Is /;
Florida, Slg2.d0j cra1berries, fancy late varie-
ties per bbl.. Si@i 80; cranbeTries, Cape Cod
carly black per bbl., s3qI cranberries. Cape
Cod, early black, per crate 75c. GSi 80; cram
berries. Jersey per crate, T5c. GISt 20: pears
\, T.. per bbl, Seekel S3.J0q5; Beurre Bose
S4G55O; Sheldon S4d5; Beurre clairgeau.
ess S.q3i Howell, S?d25 so; other Varieties.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-12-08
POULTRY

LIvE.-Desirable-siz sized stock in moderate
isIE2siy iIn2nssy and and, steady with trade fair Quota
.prIng chickens according to quality iiaiSe /;
turkeys, 1aql6c; ducks. 12diSc. geese, i36i
apiece per- pair 3e wessiR SeiFnx 99 S pa
pair r., t0s; g. pigeons, per pa ir. i5aisc.
Geslrao oe-sizsd stock. offerings Of which only
moderate Quotations.: Turkeys dry-packed-
l.Ga lF.Gsncy large, nearby, 2iq22e, do, western
l5c; No: l, old 1sc. Fowls, IL to box. dry
PaGtked-WelghiGg "a @5 lbs. apiece, I7c.: do,
do ' bs and 0G GndeT lse ses ffpsSs f6%s bis bis
dry y-packed-Western dry-picked IiSaJ lbs
inp!tieece. &c.,; do lbs, 15c.: do, 3k lbs,
ROSTERS, dry-plcked. 1.isc, brollng chickens
0fiNeS,1by, f.iT lla@2 a. lbs. apiece, 2oq22e. DO,
apiece, 2Oc,; do, fair TO good, i4Gpisc. roast
Ing Chickens, dry-packed, in boxes-Milk-fed
20 u TO-. TO- = i5s to @ @dez e2@l 2se. ml{,fed 20 to
dt93II;, 1sa ioc. ,mll-fed. 81 to 80 lbs to dos.,
4iihei milk-fed 81 to 42 lbs. to doE., tlIbe.;
fed, - lbs TO doz., i7c. milk fed, so lbs. and
over, lsc. corn-fed, 81 TO 80 lbs. to dos,, ~ Y
Toe; corn-fed, Is lbs. and over to dos., 16c.
cSTd' eSSETn,isd' 10 lbs, and oyer, 1!c. roasting
FED; dry-picked, lbs. and over, lTG.i Western,
IN Itiih-isdf lbs; l6c; Western nilk-fed, 3l5
"a al lbs. lie. Western, corn-fed, . lbs. and
over, Ice; Western corn-fed, lbs, 1bc,:
w,esteTg, i,. w. soIn.fsd dTy;Pisked; mixed weights
ern; cor3,fed, 2Is@ lbs, SIC. Spring
dgGhs; dgSar. a iids lie l5e; SBring Geese. i2a lsc;
lbs. per dozen, sS.75@i.S So; white. Weighing
Sr o iS lbs lbs per dozen dozen Ss@SSS C white lie weigh
per dozen, s2q5' i5; do SGGjS lbs. per doz,,
Sl.250l l.JO; dark and No. 2, 5Oc. dSt.