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The Detroit times., 1915-12-16
Market Glutted By Warmed Up Cattle From
Cold Districts; Sheep and Lamb Trade Boon1s

OF desire on the part of the big
provisioners TO accumulate mutton
and lamp against the demands OF
their trade during the holiday sea.
son. Stock. to bring top prices,
must be full OF fat and not too
heavy. In all other markets except
Detroit the a0-pound lamb is called
too heavy. and above 100 pounds the
stock j. sharply Disseminated
again>f & Thousands OF halffat
lambs are arriving in western mar
kets that must be sold fully 81 per
cRt below outside values for fin.
ished stock This kind lose money
for everyone who has anything 10
do with them.
The wool trade continues its up
ward course. manufacturers finding
n impossible 20 secure enough of
,hc raw article TO keep their ma
chinerv going The goods trade -
increasing in activity. every dav, ex.
perts predicting larger winter
movement OF WOODEN mill products
lIiftn NfN FNFl bFiOiF hlsON u htr-
ing their conclusions OF the com.
bined needs of the nations at war
and the fact that our oSn people
nave plenty OF money with which
10 buy warm clothing. How 10 Sc
cure an adequate supply Of raw
wool Is not the only problem with
which the woDlen manufacturer has
10 deal The present scarcity OF
dyestuff is even more serious than
tho lack OF vool supplies. and there
IS little doubt but that large
amount Of cloth VIII he sent ont
this year. he color ~ which viii
not stand the test of time.
There are indications that the
opinion expressed IN this paper two
weeks asn, that hoRs we're N the
bottom. was a cool guess nee
thar date fluctuations have been
narrow. and AZ nearly -very market
session the packer-crowi have indi.
The Detroit times., 1915-12-16

Gated that they wanted them badly.
On tuesday. Of Last week. the
speculative provision market start.
ed up the line and the present out
look Is for gradually hardening
prices for all OF the leading special
ties in this department Of the trade
New lard Is beginning 10 accumu.
late in the big killing centers. and
the supply of old lard stil on hand
Is much larger Than usual at this
season OF the year. Al the begin.
ming OF the current week supplies
were hardly as large as the vecl,
before, end the outlook IS for a still
further shrlnkage in the general
movement as the season advances.
Retail selling prices for fresh
pork are working nearer to the
value of The live animal. a 'sct
that nearly always greatly stimu.
latcs consumption. The outlook for
corn fOresandows higher prices FOR
the la'e summer and spring While
this certainly will be bull argl-
ment for the long run. II helps 20
hll the market hopper just now.
feeders preferring 20 sell their thin
hogs rather than 20 finish theu
with high-priced corn. RE dis.
tric,s where corn was hit with the
frost are sure TO be in the market
for cash corn all winter. Add 20
this amount the normal shipping DO
msnd OF an average season. and n
will be seen that the outlook ;or
this cereal is decidedly CATERING
Winter packing operations are
now In full swing. and record break
Inc receipts ~ live hogs arc eager
ly taken without the necessity ~
shading values 20 move them Hog
feeders will lose nothing by making
their stock good before they send
IL forward. '1r the markets OF the
country are sure TO be over-suppllcd
with thin hogs throughout the sea.
son.
The Detroit times., 1915-12-16
Grain and Provisions

DETROIT. Dec. 1e--wheat opened
&c lower ia the Detroit market ana
the feeling in all leading markets
was easy. Chicago and Liverpool had
early declines. Opening prices on
Thursday. Cash and December No. 2
red wheat. silsis May. Sl.siia No.
| white. Si.lji2.
The corn deal Is tlrm at 6sc for
cash No. }. 70iac for No. yellow and
63c for No. Z yellow
oats are in good demand and steady
at 46c for cash standard. iic for No
3 white and 81 n i2 = 9 for No. wh tc.
Rye Is dull and easy at SIC for
cash No. .,
Beans are inactive and firm at 81 55
for immediate and prompt shipment.
$3.i5 for December and 1885 for jan
uary.
Cioverseed is quiet at sl2.3o for
prime spot and December. Sl2.l0 for
March and stQ.25 for prime slsike.
Timothyseed is slow and easy at
1916 for prime spot
Grain receipts at Chicago Thurs
DAY were @lf cars OF wheat, III OF
corn and l02 OF oats.
May wheat in Chicago opened on
Thursday At S1l67A a r. "a, corn at -
a T2izc and oats a: 45i4
Wheat In Liverpool closed izd low
CT and corn unchanged sad higher.
CHIC AGO GRAIN.
CHICAGO. Ill, Dec i6.-Openinz--
Wheat. December. unchanged. May.
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npde FINANCIAL AND MARKET NEWS Local

iustIce flanagan az No. Cottage
Grove-ave. Thursday evening. 70
form new lodge. All those m
terested are invited.
Capt John W. Wordeu. sealer of
weights and measures Tor Hlghlano
Park. secured q complaint against tho
flanagan. Monday Capt. Worden
charges that the Gas company dc
liNered coke which II represented 70
weigh two tons and which lacked teo
viii he before Justice flanagan, sat
urday morning, at O'Clock.
Proposals OF bids for $4,000 school
bonds 10 be issued by Highland PARK
the board Thursday night. the tune
for Ming bids closing at O'Clock
that evening The bonds are TO I've
issued in denominations of 600 ca
and are 10 run Is Years without IMns me
option OF prior payment. Bids are
10 be made for bonds bearing -, ana
- e. interest. payable semi -anuualN'
Alfred Green. Negro. who drives n
wagon for the Detroit Merchants,
before Justice Marshall charged with
not properly securing his horse when
he left II in the street TO make de-
livery. Green was fined - costs ga
Glendale-ave 10 confined 20 her home
by illness. 80
The seniors of the high school will
give a play, "A case Of suspension.
Friday afternoon in the auditori um
OF the high school. The price OF the
admission il 10 cents and the pro
ceeds will go 10 the Washington fund'
Prot. ESgsr J. Ebbsls VIII impfST ,Sc
Highland PARK Presbyterian church,
Friday evening. Dee i. at o.clc,k.
under the auspices 81 the Christian
Endeayor society; The price OF ad-
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. 1tanton. OF No. 2oS y
La Belle are the proud parents
OF a daughter.
Mrs A. II. DAWSON. OF No e l.. 4,
guests. Friday. at luncheon in honor
Mrs. Fred schmidt. OF Mediya. o,
Is a guest at the home OF Mt. and
Mrs i. stanton. OF No. -o"7 L~'
Miss Laurine wsltord, ot No -
Avalon-sve., ia confined 20 her nome
because OF illness -,
Miss Margaret Beckley. OF No. ~
- confined 10 her
home because of illness.
Nr. and Mrs. G De~rey and daush Il
ter. Tleanore. of Mount ForreSt, oht.;
are visiting at the home OF Mr anu
Mrs ! n Patterson. OF Grand ave.
MIR and Mrs. Hops, OF 10. ss22
Church ave. have moved 10 NO i'V
Mr. and Mrs. Gordeaier and family
Of No l33 Ford-aVe.. moved 10 NO
Iss Dawson ave. Wednesday
Mr. and Mrs. Edward Murphy. OF
No. 1851 Third-ave., are reJol'lns
over the birth OF son. born peS, -
MIR. and Mrs. Beck. OF No. lNS Day
iSon ave. moved. "wednesday 70 ~"
1873 Ford ave. oe.o
Mrs Willis Foster. OF No. -e'H
Hamilton blvd. is confined TO h"'
home with blood poisoning "a.
Mr.. and Mrs. Babcock, OF 20 "a
McLean-ave. e, Coz
Miss Ruth Beckley. ot No lsl Con
nacticut- ave, Is confined TO her nome
BY illness, 900 uiyb-
Iand-aye entertained several guests
Wednesday evening. They were " =
vile Glasson. Andrew kogerson' Mss
Marguerite Rogerson and MISS Mh-
drad FlahertN.
The Detroit times., 1915-12-16
WYANDOTTE

The Evangelical Lutheran slck
Reneft society Will notd it's annual
election and banquet IN ~" ~ y
school hall. oak and Ftfth-stsr on
The m 'f following players have boen
chosen by Coach William Cashmors
TO represent the local High school
ssrI rreG.gH csn,hr rhuTPsday Pia.y M
Tinker. W Tinker and, r. MrM M, mr.
ter. The girls who Will go To Tren-
ton with the girls team are; =.
soettner. Florenc: knnz M,,isn sT"'r',d and
Mildred Halstead. Ruth Bl9dgstt'
Katherine Cameron and Clara Bauer
Coach Martha Gray has express'd
herself as satisfied with the mater'aI
Tho High school junior class VIII
give its annual hop Feb. II, according
10 a decision reached Tuesday
TIL. senior class OF the HlEh sCuoul
from the proceeds OF the receut hop.
FRIDAY evening Rev ". G. Thomas,
rector Of 81. Thomas, Episcopal
church. Trenton. VIII deIiVsr anot ~
OF his advent sermons on The corr
ing OF Christ in 1t. stephens church-
The Mssons defeated the x. or =.
In three games "Wednesday on 20
selle's alleys Friday the AllSoodiel-
will play. on Friday "A week the most
Important game yet PLAYED viii be
staged. when the Allgoodtellows ana
independents, league leaders, play
three games
Miss Henrietta Lehman - visit
ing friends in Detroit.
The jury in the 81 5000 damage case
OF Radcliffe VS.. Harry Eberts TOR a
I.eed injuries received at the hands
OF Fberts two years ago, disagreed n.
so that the verdict is not yet known.
The Community council Will hold
a general meeting In the city hall
Friday evening
Mr.. and Mrs George Beanaski and
family. Cherry-st., were called 10
Natrona, Pa. TO attend the funeral
OF Mr Beanaskts father there.
Mrs X l. Ferstl. who iE ill In
the home OF her daughter, Detroit.
ig slowly improving.
The Detroit times., 1915-12-16
Local

TO invoke the power Of veto 20 the
end that we may have an opportu-
atty of presenting the facts To the
proper authority, so tha Intelligent
aud comprehensive relief may be
had.
Very respectfully submitted.
HARRY BULLEN.
General Superintendent.
AT the present time the y. I. X.
is eXperiencins considerable Difficult
~ IN maintain ng service because OF
the number OF conductors and motor
men on the sick list" said Attorney
Weadock.
"On the Woodward line alone 90
men are temporarily OF duty. and
the time schedules are affected.
IF the mayor insists on the air
ordinance remaining to effect. the
ID. l.. Il. viii Try To- live up TO IL and
demonstrate 10 car patrons that II
is an unreasonable measure. one
that will make conditions worse in
stead Of better II VIC are given the
opportunity 10 be heard on the ordi-
nance, am sure that we can demon
strate 10 the committee on public
utilities that the measure is not a
good one."
Aid. Vernon. who is responsible for
the revival of the old ordinance
which has been on tho books for
more tnan year in unworkable
shape, declared, Thursday morning.
that the u. L. II. can live up TO the
ordinance II II wants to-
Il have done my best TO obtain
better can service" said AID. Yer
nor. III Mayor Marvs wants 10 veto
the ordinance that's up To him and |
have nothing tc say"
The Detroit times., 1915-12-16
IlRKET
IN SLUMP
ync0na Note Causes
Losses in Active
Securities

YORK, Dec. 1s.-while
Hhny active stocks showed over
Int losses interest In the an
k6,incement OF Austria's unfavor-
l>1e attitude, the Ancona note did
attract wide attention at the
oning Of the stock exchange to-
-. Attendance was light. Pres
- on Studebaker and Baldwin
comotive sent the former down
4 TO III l-2. and the latter sold
lis. of 1-2. Anglo-French loan
Sda opened at 81 IA. United
ntes steel was OF u st sc.
announcement of delivery OF the
Dtrtan reply started a selling
SVoment and a break in prices.
~ hundred thousand shares were
Sped onto the market during the
Ut hour, but ready buying held
market fairly steady. Baldwin
0ke to rs IL and later recov-
~ to 11s IA. Studebaker dropped
~ l74 to III IL. Steel sold as
~ IS IL.
The Detroit times., 1915-12-16
Zilke-Strochine

WYANDOTTE. Mich. Dec. i6-
Miss Minna Strochine. daughter or
William Strochine wealthy Mud-st.
farmer. was married 10 Emil Zilke.
farmer. OF New Boston, at o'clock
Thursday afternoon, in the Evangel-
ical Lutheran parsonage, by the
Rev. r. C. Bauer
The couple was attended BY VIII
liam Strochine. jr.. brother of the
bride. Miss Emma Zilke. sister OF
the groom. Charles Koch and Miss
Minnie Shafer. \ reception was
held in the home OF tho brides par
ents.
The Detroit times., 1915-12-16
HIGHLAND PARK

T. y Pishop. ~ No - Glendale
ave Is in Columbus o.. on business
Mrs Charles Rristle. ~ Eimhursi-
ave. entertained Il guests A. lunch
con ON Tueaday
Buth Dorsey. ~ 10 2ts Highland
ave. has recovered from an illness ot
several faNs
Mrs Wm ROreraor. 81 40 9tf
Highland. pys enterfai-ed several
gueq+s ~ luncheon Wednesday
Tho knights - Pvthias. ~ High :
Land PARK under the direction of
fohn y -. Hallinrs. deputy Grand
chancellor. viii meet In the Office OF
The Detroit times., 1915-12-16
TRENTON

The Ladies' AID 81 The Methodist
church VIII meet with Mrs. Arm
strong. THURSDAY afternoon.
The Trenton Community council,
which is a very lively Hggregation or
men aud women. VIII provide a
for the school children committees
have been appointed to carry the
work
"Wednesday evening tho Methodist
church win provide q chicken supper
for the children.
The Detroit times., 1915-12-16
Until Monday. Dec. 9th,
YOU CAN BUY
$4,000 Garfield Park
Lots for $4,000

As sreciai Christmas bargain We
are Offering YOU tho opportunity ~
buying one or two lots easily worth
$50.
Gar field Park In which we have all
ready sold over $50 lots IS located
on Forrest 10 IA" center OF the
Ford Tractor activity.
Lots within frw -rt1-iyv ~ us ars
being sold At $3.50 and up.
Acreage surrounding us iS held 80
500 per acre. which means that
you are buying at $3.50 each. at
less than acreage price
The Detroit times., 1915-12-16
NEM YORK PRnoIcE MARkET.

NEN 1Okk. Zee. W loUF- iAll
and unsettled. Pork Steady mess.
ST. AIS so. Lard. Easy, middlewest
spot, S'S0 q $40 sugar Raw. hrm-
er. centrifugal 96-teSt. si.S9: musco-
ado Sa-test. s4.t2: refined, firm, cut
loaf. sos crushed, sS 50 powdered.
Rio No. on spot. 80. Tallow.
Quiet. special sac, city. Sc, country.
SaSisc. Hay. steady. prime. leg
Ia. No. 3, 95cn 81 05. clover. sHr 10
Sll5 Dressed poultry. quiet. tnr-
keys I5G2SC. chickens. . y jo' {,
fowis. 13a17lzc. ducks. q 2oc. I've
poultry. Firmer, geese, loo. ducks,
l4-s al6c. fowls, ia Ice. turkeys, 20
n &c, roosters iec. chicken. broilers,
l&017t. G.. skins. common 10 special
Z u l5r
The Detroit times., 1915-12-16
Two Dollars
will hold any lot until
After Christmas

90 that you will not have 20 cut
very deep into your Christmas
money Eight dollars more s4-
cures your contract and tho bal
ance can be paid s. % per
month But what would make .
better gift than lot. either en-
tlrely paid for. or with just drst
payment. go ~ 10 encourage the re-
cipient. along the road 20 thrift
20 the land OF wealth
Garfield Park mas one half uila
frontage on Fort-st and is but
short distance from The pro-
posed immense tractor plant ot
Henry Ford. and s'"FsE of fac
tories now employing thousands
OF men The trolley passes close
to our property. our specially Is
10 sell weli-located lots AZ small
margin OF profit Before paying big
retail prices for lots. come out and
see our property for yourself. Call
any day, including Sunday. a. ai5
n m, I1:45 r. m. l.l5 .. M. or ilS
u m and we Will take you ont by
trolley or one Of our autos 10 In
spect our property Remember you
will be under no obligation 70 buy.
See IL for yourself For maps and
plane OF these i20o lots sold special
FOR $3.50. call. phone or address be-
fore Monday. Dec. ~.
6. z. BRUCE & CO.
Telephone Main 7l7s
Offce hours n m. 20 30 D N
1291 Majestic Bldg.
The Detroit times., 1915-12-16

The followrns nrms are priviie yed
to execute orders on the cNcuange:
Carlyle q Poyah, W \, Hgmlin &
a Co. Bennett, Smith a Co, Sinclair
a Couls. Joel Stockard & Co. Lewis
q. Gorton. w. -. Reilly a Co. Geo.
NJ West a Co. r. T.. Macerpue * CO..
Emmett l. Sprague. Matthew Finn,
A. W. Wallace q Co. VIM H Rose
a Co. VIM. A Neer & Co. W V. No
Laughlin. +. X Pelton. McrT u. Lynch
The Detroit times., 1915-12-16
Livestock
r>Io> sToCk YARDS. Ill.

CHICAGO. III. Dec. l6.-Hogs: Re
ceipts, $4,000. market. weak 10 90
lower mixed and butchers. S6.ioU
20; good heavy s.. 15a $50. rough
heavy. s62en6.35: light. s5.s5 r. j.55;
pigs. Si36d6 Cattle Receipts, 5000 (;
market, wea kto Zoe lower. beeves, 50
nli COWS and heifers. s2S0G S.35: :
Texans, ss.t5g7l0. calves. $6.15 a
1885. sheep Receipts, 1000. mar
ket slow. steady; native, IS. 10 q So:
western. ss15Ms 30: lambs, $500 a
. IS: western, sT.15Ts5c
The Detroit times., 1915-12-16
ECORSE

The local court. Foresters OF Amer !.
Tea will hold It's annual election ~
officers in the village hall Friday
evening. and Will also transact very
important business. All members are
requested 20 attend.
The Detroit times., 1915-12-16
NEW ,oRh GUTTER AND EGGS.

NFW NDTtk, ITFF. " F1WLttI :
Firm receipts. i.501: creamery. eN-
TIA. 36a S6izc: state dairy. tubs, s&h
33c. imitation creamery frsts, 70 T
e4c. special. 81 n g. izc. Eggs quiet:
80 "a So. nearby mixed fancy. 50 q 4ec,
fresh firsts, 30 "a i2c.
The Detroit times., 1915-12-16
RurTER Np EGGs

Butter Creamery, extras, sSc;
frsts, sic; dairy, ale; packing stock.
lsC per 10
EGgs-Fresh receipts. cases includ-
ed. Candled. sic. current receipts, soc
doz Receipts Wednesday. LOGO cases.
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down s.c. Corn. December. up lac:
MAY. up 1.r oats. December, an
changed. May. up -. Provisions,
steAdN
The Detroit times., 1915-12-16

~ 49,
| Apples sea-. Baldwins,
s.. .2buS50: steeIs He'd, 81 case Dbl.
western box apples. st.-a 25 box
srasnss Good >L'Vp'nS stoch
Bean.--Or!e6 famas. sH arc 10.
Cranberries-Howe' $3.50 per bbl;
Csuiincwer-s29225 per bu.
Csbbage-sl. .5OQl.15 per bbL
Cheese-Michigdn hats. l6 = T * !. c;
New iurk, lsw !. &C; SWISS. 20G -Sc'
Imported Swiss. tsc, hElburser s-lo..
l7h dl7l9c; long horns. lsgisAci
Chestnuts-Spsnish. lSGltc 10.
Christmss Greens-Hoily. 1915 g I
per case, holly wreaths. single. Sl25
g1.s5; double. s2.25 q 2.50 per doz.;
pine wreathns, '5cW 81 per CUAl'
mistletoe. 95n SOC per 10.
California tTniis Grapes: Tokays.
S1.50Gls0: Red imperor. 81 50 = l 0e
per crate: pomegranates. $50 S.2S per
case.
dressed Caiye.-Fsncy. Isc: COM
mon. lI9l2e per IL.
heavy. 7Q1ia iac Id.
Fresh NeSetabIes-Beets. s581oc
bu., green peppers, S2.4O per 6-hasket
crate; b0c per basket, TaulSheS. lNH
2oc per doz.. lettuce, i29 lSc per lo.'
parsley. 20 q Joc aoZ-, cucumOers.
hot house. sl.25Q Loo ger d0e. hot
house tomatoes. p q @5c h.. carrots
s0us5c bu., head ieiIlCe, large. So 90
q 3.75, small. 500 q 2-l5 per hamper.
asparAsas, s9as.st psr 1oE., HaS
$50 per bu., shallotts. 80 u +0c dog.
Grspes-Catawr ponies. lig glsc.
Grape Fruit--ti q i.25 per cate.
amber. ii 9Izc a.; ua-Isd. 7 q SC
any-DeJror shippers. e-e paying
car lots. T. Q. b DetroI, New bay. No.
I timothy, $is J1s. standard timothy.
$11VlS: light Elixea. sl1GI.. xo. 2
timGsos ts. No ls missa ~ iSSl. 20. 80 clovoa tg
and oat straw. so5s0T per ton
temons--,sS,lsg 80: per poN-
Mushrooms--40G ~ 4Sc 10.
huts-Cilifornta walnuiA l710
ivc; almonds. IL n " ise. BraZiIs. IL
itc ib.. hickory nuts. sneIibaTks. ,29
Orsares--vaicncias, s5.5eas. new
naveis, siU4.25 per bUA. new F...l-
Onions-s1.SO per lO0-lb sack
Spanish onions, S1.50@l.60 per crate.
r,i.s.ppis.I1si stso per eIate; man.
so q Soc Rurals. sO4 Ssc bu,; Michi-
PouItrs springs. I2hu13ci leg
horns and hight weight, ID - uI@tt
~NNs 'A'FAA9s a 4 = " 80 AANAiAAAA ANiiSs
~ a "a lac, NO. - 10 lVc, TuoS teTs, y
l0c;- geese, Ia HIJC. ducks, lV5a ~
Ice; spring turkeys, - q &c. old tur-
keys. 1sg zoe per 10.
Dressed Poultry springs, lie.
fowls. lSc, geese, lGa - lsc. ducks.
10 n q lte, turkeys. - -bc. old, 20 q
24c per lb.
Rsbbit.-S2.50g2 per doz.
sweet Potatoes Jerseys. s)cGN
JOBDiNo PRICES
Canned Goods--apF.Ss, 800 u so
gal. baked beans. z-lo., 90 " soc;
Lima beans. sigI.Z5 Corn: tancy
Maine, Sl 10, Standard. 81. Table
beets. sl.25gl.4u. Peas. Fancy carly
June. $3.50. standards, 81. salmon.
tail. $3.50, fiat. pings, yuC.. Tomatoes,
91.1F: Marrowfat peas. 81. early
June, Sl.5V. sifted early june, sI.i0
per doz
Feed--Jobbing PRICES In is-bbl.
sacks; Bran. 3zz. standard niiddlings.
&25. hne middlings. $50, cracked
corn. $50; corn ami cat chop. SZS ton.
Elour-JoDblng prices. Best Atchl-
gan patent, s6.2V, second patent. Sc
straight. $3.50, pure rye. $3.50. spring
patent. S6.50 per bbL ia paper sacks
Hardware-Nails. $zU5 Keg base;