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Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-10-10
Mrs. Graef's Guests
Meet Columbia Visitors

Guests last evening of Mrs. Wayne
Graeff at her home, sos North Six
teenth street, had the pleasure of
meeting Miss Edna Graeff and MISS
Jane Saylor, of Columbia, who are
spending the week here. Autumn
flowers and foliage decorated the
rooms and cards, music and buffet
supper were among the enjoyments OF
the evening.
The guests included Miss Edna
Graeff, Miss Ethel Baldwin, Miss Mel
lie Reigle, Miss Maude Miller, MISS
Caroline Patschke. Miss Anna Cubbi-
son. Miss Saylor, Norman Grace, of
Philadelphia; Raymond Baker Ho-
ber Meyer, DIR. R. J. Reigle, Raymond
Eldredge, Mr.. and Mrs. Wayne Graeff,
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Boltz and Mrs.
F. A. Baldwin.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Fackler, of New
York city, are spending a week with
Mr.. and Mrs. w. E. Pugh, 25O North
street.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-10-10
Mrs. Mary NJ. Erb to Wed
ChaS. Wehn, of Huntingdon

The marriage of Mrs. Mary Marks
Erb, of this city and Charles E. Wehn,
of Huntingdon, will take place this
evening at o'clock at the parsonage
of the First United Brethren Church
with the Rev. DR.. Spangler officiating.
The bride will wear a travelling cos
tune of navy blue cloth with a hat
to harmonic, and a corsage bouquet
of tiny rosebuds. There will be no
attendants.
Mrs Erb has been a successful
dressmaker of this city for the past
ten years. Following the ceremony
Mr.. and Mrs. Wehn will leave for
Huntingdon, where he is engaged in
business and where they will be "at
home" to their friends after November
l, at 11O6 Washington street.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-10-10
New Morton Apparatus
Excites Much Admiration

Much favorable comment has been
heard about the city since the fire
mems parade of Thursday with re-
spect to the appearance of the new
motor apparatus purchased for use by
the local fire department This ap-
paratus was manufactured by the
Morton Company, of this city, and,
according to the judges, compares
very favorably with any self-propelled
firefighting machinery constructed in
the United States. 1t is of graceful
design, with powerful motors and has
everything of the latest design in the
way of attachments.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-10-10
SERVANTS of the King
Hold Missionary Meeting

Servants of the King, the younger
girls of the Market Square Presby-
terian Church, who are banded for
missionary work, held a meeting last
evening following a picnic supper in
the basement rooms.
Miss Lillian Miller, the president,
presided, and phases of the life of
Bishop Henry Benjamin Whipple were
given by Miss Pauline Hauck, Miss
Dorothy Taylor, Miss Lyle Fisher,
Miss Frances Manley, Miss Marjorie
Hause and Miss Katharine Fahne-
stock. A Bible talk by Miss Mabel
Wright and Dickens "Child's Dream
of a Star" told by Miss Dolores Segel-
baum, made up, the program.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-10-10
Miss ShGDer Entertains
For Girl From Persia

Miss Syra Pakradooni, of Over
brook, niece of the Syrian vice consul
was guest of honor last evening at an
informal party given by Miss Helen
Shaver, of 1888 Walnut street. Miss
Pakradooni vi be maid of honor at
the wedding of Miss Shaver and G..
Douglass Andrews. October 90.
In the party were Miss Pakradooni,
Miss Elsie Spayd, Miss Sara Vance,
Miss Frances Corbett, Miss Emma
Graupner, Miss Anna Falk, Miss Mar
guerite Wildman, Miss Mabel Wilson,
Miss Bess Wilson, Mrs. c. H. Shaver,
Mrs. Fred D. Andrews and Mrs. Jack
Wilmer
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-10-10
PeeRRSSoenAbS&S &S6@eAt442a8

lowers. Mrs. f. 2. Gross and sew
eral of the mothers of the children at
tending assisted Mrs. Campbell in en-
tertaining.
In attendance were Bailey and Anne
Brandt, Elaine Hibler Henry and
Florence Hamilton, Christine Brandt,
Henry. Conway and Jane Olmstod,
Elizabeth Shearer. Elizabeth Helen
and Grazia Macdonald, Susan, John
Anderson and Boas Mcguire, Bettina
Slime, Mary and Elizabeth Eager,
Catherine and Dickey Meredith, Avis
Anne. Louise and Hastings Hickok,
Bailey Thornton, Julia Smith, Bea-
trice Walker, Cecilia and Paul Kun
kel, George w. Reilly, III, Eleanor
Bailey, Blake and Jack Bent, Charles
and Rachel Fox, John, William and
Edward Pearson, Cameron Cox, Wini-
fred Myers, Sara Ingram, Harriet
Whitman, Nancy, John, Jr., and Ned
Campbell.
Mrs. Elizabeth Miller, of 904 North
Second street, is home after spend
ing several weeks with her son, Sam
uel Miller, in New York, and her
daughter, Mrs. Alexander Snyder, at
Ardmore.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-10-10
YUAN SHIH KAI DECORATES
METHODIST MISSION

New York, October 10.-According
to information just received by the
in this city, DR.. Robert C. Beebe, head
of the Philander Smith Memorial Hos
pital at Nanking, China. has been hon
ored by President Yuan Shih Kai with
the decoration of the Golden Har-
vest"
This was conferred for valuable SER
vices rendered by DR.. Beebe during the
Chinese revolution.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-10-10
William Clark Will
We'd Philadelphia Girl

Magistrate and Mrs. Byron E. Wrig-
ley, of 1447 Sayuga street. Philadel-
phia, announce the engagement of
their daughter, Miss c. Mildred Wrig-
ley, to William Bell Clark, of 236
West Apsley street. Germantown, for
merly of Harrisburg.
Mr.. Clark is a son of DIR. and Mrs.
William P. Clark and was formerly
connected with the Telegraph editorial
rooms.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-10-10
FINE PLAYER PIANOS

Last week Mr.. e. w. Yohn, of Yohn
Bros, had the pleasure of selling Mr..
Fl. K. Winey, of Middleburg, Pa, a
fine Price e Teeple Player Piano. Mr..
Winey's eldest son was so well pleas
ed with his fathers purchase that he
told Mr.. Yohn to duplicate the order.
His check received this morning was
accompanied with a high testimonial
to the Price & Teele Player The
Player sells for $3.50. Come to Yohn
Bros, s North Market Square and
examine it.-Advertisement.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-10-10
FLOWERS FOR FIREMEN

Lemoyne citizens expressed their
thanks and appreciation for the help
of the Washington and Hope fire com
In the cross river town. "Wednesday.
by sending a wagon load of flowers
to the two companies yesterday.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-10-10
CONVENTION GUESTS

Mrs. NJ. B. Isenberg and son, Wilbur
Isenberg, of Huntingdon; Mrs. Mary
Weaver and daughter, Miss Carrie
Weaver, of Duncannon, and George
Mooreheaed, of Philadelphia, were en-
tertained during the Firemen's Conven-
tlon here by Mr. and Mrs. j. M. Moore
head, at 2012 North Seventh street
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-10-10
FUN FOR CHILDREN
At COUNTRY PLACE
Nancy CampbelPs Guests Have
a Fine Time Out of
Doors

Mrs. John Campbell, of Walnut
street, gave a little party this after
noon at her country place, Seven
Naples, New Cumberland, for her
sprightly small daughter, Nancy
Campbell.
All sorts of outdoor games were
played on the lawn ana supper was
served on the wide porches amid gay
decorations of autumn foliage and
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-10-10
GUESTS OF MISS CUMMINGS

Miss Lillian Cummings, of 528 Ma
clay street entertained the following
guests few days this week: Miss
Maude Forty and Ethel Lerue, of
Dillsburg; Miss Sarah Cromleigh and
Kathryn Kline, of Duncannon; MIR
and Mrs Hurst and Mr.. and Mrs
Dretse, of this city.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-10-10
CALL FROM OLD EMPLOYEE

John Newman, of Wormleysburg,
called at the Telegraph offices today to
look over the plant. Mr.. Newman.
who is so years old, worked for the
Telegraph more than sixty years ago
under Theophilus Fem.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-10-10
MARRIED AT HAGERsTONN

Miss Reba May Yost and Joseph w.
Spangler. both of Wormleysburg. Pa.
were married Thursday afternoon at
the parsonage of the First Baptist
Church, Hagcrstown, Md, by the Rev.
L. X. Thomas.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-10-10
MOTOR TO THE sEAsHORE

j. c. Mehring, A. Mehring and Miss
Bertha Mehring, of 2439 North Sixth
street, have gone TO Atlantic City and
adjacent resorts by automobile.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-10-10
RETURNS TO NEW YORK

Mrs. Ida C. Murray, of New York
city, has returned to fer home, after
spending three months visiting rela-
tiveS in Watkins Glen, Elmira and
Harrisburg.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-10-10
LEARNING THE ART
OF STORY TELLING
Tales of Adventure, Pathos, Love
and Humor on Tuesday
Evenings Program

Tales of Adventure, Pathos, Love
and Humor will comprise the program
for a meeting of the Story Tellers'
League to be held Tuesday evening.
October 13, in the hall of the Public
Library.
Miss Florence Carroll. who has the
meeting in charge. will begin
promptly at 7.30 o'clock by narrating
THE Land of the Blue Flower" Miss
Ethel Fair will tell Partners" and
Miss Helen Brenneman will give
Henry VanDykes "A Lover of Music.t
Miss Lois Booker has chosen The
Mirror" by Catulle Mendes, as her
formal discussion will follow each
tale.
These meetings are achieving a
wide popularity. as the attendance of
over fifty people at the last meeting
shows. The league has decided to
study the traits of different nations
through the medium of the story this
season. On Tuesday evening Miss
Booker will talk briefly on How We
Should Feel the Story" prefaced with
quotations from William Cullen Bry-
ant, and Mrs. Ross Hull will read a
letter from James A. Barr, the league
director of congresses, urging a series
of storytelling demonstrations during
the Panama-Paciflc International Ex-
position, where thirty foreign coun-
tries and forty States will be repre-
|sented. A program of Story Tellers'
League of Philadelphia, of which DR..
Frederick A. Child, of the University
of Pennsylvania, is president, will be
shown.
The next meeting to be held on Oc-
tober 81, will include Halloween
ing.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-10-10

Mrs. Samuel Stetter, of Strinestown,
Pa, spent the past few days in this
city as the guest of her sister, Mrs,
f. f. Sterick, North Third street.
Mr.. and Mrs. George S. Comstock
have closed their home in Mechanics
burg and leased one of the Colonial
apartments for the winter.
The Misses Fox and Mrs. Nissley
of Hummelstown, spent Thursday
with Mrs. John II. Weiss, of 325 North
Front street.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-10-10
INVITATIONS TO TEA

Mrs. William j. Torrington, of River
road, has issued cards for tea, Wed
nesday, October IA, from 4 to to
meet Mrs w. ]. Torrington, Jr, of
Philadelphia.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-10-10

Mrs. George Hiestand and son, An
drew Hiestand, of Marietta. with Miss
Thompson, of Montclair, Pa, were re-
cent guests of Mrs. John P. Melick,
500 North Second street.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1914-03-14
MAN
ATTEMPTS SUICIDE

Fl. Madison, March 12.-Arch Hayes.
aged 25, lies at Sacred Heart hospital
with a 20 caliber rifle bullet in his
brain, the wound having been self
inflicted with suicidal intent at his
hone last Tuesday afternoons The
wound will probably prove fatal. The
bullet entered the left center of the
forehead, and penetrating about three
inches lodged within the brain. Paral
ysis of the right side has resulted
Though senseless when taken to the
hospital the injured man has recovered
a semi.conscious state, with sufficient
mentality to realize the little chance OF
his recovery.
The case is really pitiful one
Hayes, with his young wife and child
came to this city but few days ago
from Downing, Mo. Family finances
were low and work was scarce. Drink
and illness added to the misery and
he took shot at dropping out OF ex
istence. In room apart from the one
wherein was his wife, Hayes wrote a
letter of explanation Of his deed, took
out his rifle, pointed it to his forehead
and pulled the trigger. III
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1914-03-14
IOWA SUPREME
COURT DECISIONS

Des Moines, March 12.-Justice OF
the Peace Fred Cope and former JUS
tice Zell Roe will not have to pay Tees
collected in civil cases and retained by
them into the county treasury, accord
ing to a decision of the supreme court.
Wednesday. It held that the county
in starting suit waited too long and the
statute of limitations barred the action
and any prosecution. The court did
not go into the merits of the case.
Several thousand dollars was involved
The county officials after waiting fve
years suddenly discovered that the
men had not turned in fees received IN
civil cases. The lower court held for
the county but the higher court held
for the Justices. Justice Roe Is now q
candidate for mayor after serving four
years as councilman.
The supreme court also handed
down the following decisions:
i'll. Camrar VS.. J. G. Butler, appel
liant, Hamilton district; affirmed
A. B. Crippen vs.. P. w. Velangee
appellant, Black Hawk district; at.
firmed.
John @. Hays, appellant, VS.. J. T.
Claypool, Iowa district; affirmed.
In the matter of the estate OF Chas,
Baker, Johnson district; affirmed.
r. M. Beemer VS.. Chas. Stuber, ap
pellant, Wapello district; reversed.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1914-03-14
RECENT DECLINE
FULLY RECOVERED
LOSSES RECORDED AT OPENING
TODAY ARE MORE THAN
WIPED AWAY.

New York, March 13.--Desplt> sharp
declines in various issues in Inc carry
trading it was apparent that no large
volume of stocks was pressing, ana tile
shorts retreated. Under the influence
Of buying for both accounts PRICES
were marked up on striking fashloh.
81 All of the import shares gained
point or more before the buying slack-
ened and quotations held hrlniy'
shares which recently have been TAR
gets for bear attacks such as Chesa ,
peake & Ohio and New Haven ana
New York Central took the lead IN the
upturn.
Bonds were irregular.
Trading was abnormally dull at the
opening today and prices of the leaders
barely varied from yesterdays close.
The widest movement was in LOUIS
Vile which lost IN. Canadian Pacinc
declined " to 2osA, the lowest price
since 1911. Rock Island went to FOUR
a new low record.
The market closed firm. Bull specu-
lators were content to maintain the llst
around the earlier high prices and not
force further reduction Of the short IN
terest. The speculation flattened OUT
toward the end.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1914-03-14
DWYER HEARING
AT BURLINGTON

Burlington, March 12.--J. M. Dwyer
a young man who has been acting as
local agent for the l.. G. Smith type
writer concern, is at present in the
Des Moines county Jail under $500
bond charged with larceny by en-
bezzlement. His case will be heard
next Tuesday ea
E. J. Stevenson of Syracuse, N. Y,
special agent Of the company. came 10
Burlington to look up Dryers record,
and finding things were not as they
should be caused the young mans ar
rest. Mr.. Stevenson says that the
amount of the shortage is 3496.60.
Dwyer came here from Creston some
months ago. He has a wife and
baby. l
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1914-03-14
SENATE AFRAID TO
DISPLEASE WILSON

Washington, D. c., March 12.-Final
consideration of the Burnett immigra'
ton bill was undertaken today by the
senate committee. The discussions
centered upon the literacy test to
which President Wilson Is known to
object and involved the question OF
whether the provision should be elm
mated from the bill, as it passed the
house, before the measure is submit.
ted to the senate for consideration.
Members of the committee were In.
clined today to support the literacy
test irrespective of whether or not II
may cause veto of the bill at the
white house. There were indications
however, that after the measure
reached the senate other restrictive
provisions might be submitted, which
would safeguard immigration and at
the same time would not invoke the
presidents disfavor
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1914-03-14
TROY.

Homer Parks and daughter Of north
Of Bloomfield visited at E. B. Parks
Tuesday.
Schuyler Tisdale spent few days
in Ottumwa last week
John Grovener of Eldon was visit
ing his daughter Mrs. hummer last
week.
John Voris and Art Hubbart were at
HIT Mo-, last Wednesday.
Mr.. Smart of Bonaparte moved to
the John Pearson farm Thursday.
Mrs. Masters and Marie went to Ft.
Madison Thursday. -"
Harry Floyd was in Ottumwa Friday
and bought him driving horse.
Bertha and Bernice Leaps visited in
Moulton last week.
Troy and Bloomfield had debate
Friday night at Bloomfield. The de-
bate resulted in favor of Troy.
Mrs. Campbell and daughter Of Lib
ertyville is at the bedside of Mrs. Will
son who is very sick.
Will Hilbert Of Cantril was in town
Saturday.
Mrs. Vol Martin is in very poor
health.
Mr. Smith of Des Moines visited at
A. M. Rossers one night last week.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1914-03-14
oLIvET.'

J. Englehoven has moved his house
hold goods to Eddyville where he has
rented farm.
Jesse Billings who has been taking
a course Of engineering at Kansas City
has returned home having finished his
studies ~s-
Mrs. G. NJ. Combs spent Thursday in
Cskaloosa.
Mrs. J. T.. Billings left on Friday for
Newton where she will visit with
friends for short time.
Mrs William Druse Of Harvey spent
Tuesday in town at the parental j. IL.
Thompson home.
The coal business on this branch OF
the Rock Island has been the heaviest
it has been for three years since jan
uary 1. On Friday there were three eK-
ira trains pulling coal. on this line from
Knoxville to Evans. IN
Mrs. A. D. Thompson OF Harvey was
in town last week visiting friends.
Miss Viola Everett Of Oskaloosa
spent Sunday at the J. J. Top home.
Miss Alta Vonderlinden Of Knox
vile visited with her aunt Mrs. j. Top
this week.
W. Brown Of Andersonville was q
business caller here Thursday.
Mrs. y. Perry and children Of Dallas
visited in this locality and ut Beacon
this week with old friends and
netgh DORIS. & 49,
w. Fl. KEEPER Of Oskaloosa was a
business visitor in town Thursday. ..
Fl. NJ. Thompson spent Friday In
Leighton on business. ~
H. w. Vanrockel and j. McCombS
spent Friday in Evans on business.
J. II. yandersilts spent Tuesday in
Knoxville on business.
The mines In this locality are run
ming full time. -
Mrs. J. Anderson Of Bolton visited
this week in the country south Of here.
G.. Howard Of Andersonville was a
caller here this week.
Miss Nancy Rogers. visited this week
lat Rochester at the A. Bales home,
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1914-03-14
GRANTS WOMAN DIVORCE.

Des MOines, March 12.-Because her
husband, A. A. Bowen, aged 70, and
worth $4,000, refused to allow her to
purchase fresh eggs butter, milk and
other foods prescribed for her by the
physician and then published a notice
to the physicians that he would not be
responsible for further bills for medical
attention, and compelled her to exist on
course foods, Mrs. Annetta Bowen aged
r. was granted divorce and $1,000
alimony by District Judge Brennan.
The Bowens were married seven years
ago.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1914-03-14
TAMA INDIAN FACES (.
FORGERY CHARGE

Marshalltown, March l2.-An Indian,
calling himself Dixon Duncan, his
squaw, and two small Indian girls,
supposed to be their children, were ar
rested by Chief OF Police Lage at the
Chicago Great Western station as they
were waiting for train to take them
to Oklahoma. The family was inter-
cepted and locked in Jail on telephone
instructions from the Tama reservation
where it was said the indian was
wanted for forgery. Duncan was, lock-
ed up on charge Of being a fugitive
from Justice. to be held until officers
from the reservation come for him.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1914-03-14
MARKET NOTES

fair demand existed for cash wheat
from mills yesterday. sales here aggre-
eating $1,000 bu. ST. Louis was 1sc
higher. Omaha and Kansas City I'M
changed and Milwaukee unchanged to
NC higher. Light receipts at Minneap-
oils resulted in an advance of nc in
premiums, No. northern selling at la
2hc over May and velvet chaff at 10
1 nc over.
Western cash corn markets, with the
exception Of Chicago, showed a strong
tone yesterday. st. Louis and Peoria
were h@1c higher, Kansas City and
Omaha unchanged to nc higher and
Minneapolis unchanged to NC higher,
while Chicago was unchanged. Ship
ping sales of. the day were $4,000 blu.
Country offerings and notices Of con-
signments were small, and bids to ar
rive showed a narrower discount under
futures.
Shipping sales Of cash oats at Chi
cago yesterday were $4,000 blu, with
values here and at Milwaukee and
Peoria unchanged to Nc lower st.
Louis was unchanged to 1Ac higher
and Omaha NC lower. Philadelphia re-
ported Canadian oats close to work
ing basis.
I There has been 200, 1000 blu cash corn
SOlu 10 80 W SAdS PululS III the past
few days." wired Omaha. "Our re-
ceipts were quite heavy last week, still
stocks showed decrease Of 2O3, 900 bu.
1t takes 1875 to $50 cars to supply our
normal demand. If this demand con-
tinues, believes our cash corn will be
selling at Chicago May price before
long," a.
Corn is regarded as In debatable
ground. with bulls and bears keeping
very close watch, on the cash situation,
both believing that the latter holds the
kew to the entire situation. Bears were
very sure Of their position last night
and number confidently predicted
COO, calling attention to the steady ac-
cumulations at Chicago, slow eastern
CALL the difference of 4Rc between July
corn and the same delivery in Liver
pool. the latter being at a discount, and
to the fact that Argentina had a
bumper crop, and with the prices in
this country higher than in Liverpool
it was to be expected that liberal
quantity would be directed to the At
lantic and gulf ports Bulls were equal
ly confident that their position was the
right one and said the time to buy corn
was when every one wanted to sell and
the market was practically without
friends, as Is the case at present and
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1914-03-14
COurier'S Markets Of World
WORLD
SUPPLY IN SIGHT
WHEAT MARKET BECOMES BEAR
IsH DUE TO REPORTED HEAVY
SHIPMENTS FROM ABROAD.

Chicago, March 13.-Prospect or I'D
eral world shipments had bearish In
fluence today on wheat. The forecast
was that shipments from countries
other than America would increase
Continued favorable outlook for the
domestic winter crop tended also to
discourage the bulls. Openin~ prices
were u to " lower and but little reac-
ton followed.
Rumors of a threatened break In re-
lations between Russia and Austria
gave the bulls later some advantage
The close was steady at h@A net ad-
vance.
Corn developed firnness on account
of rural offerings being small. Higher
views of Argentina holders helped to
strengthen the market Prices opened
unchanged to NC off and tfteo gradual
ly hardened.
Liberal sales at Missouri points kept
prices on an upward slant. There We're
unconfirmed reports that the east was
buying here in considerable amounts
The close was steady 1a@ NC over last
night.
Sympathy with corn steadfed oats
Cash houses did good deal OF the
buying.
Higher prices for hogs were reflected
in the provision market. Lard was IN
the best demand.