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Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1915-05-18
Nav York Pnoduee.

New York, May 17.-Butter-Firme
Eggs-Weak; receipts 1852; fresh
gathered extras. 22h@23c: storage
packed extra nrsts, 21h @22c: firsts,
2011 @21hc; regular packed extra frsts
21@22c; firsts, 20@21c.
Cheese-Firm: receipts 1926: state
whole milk fresh specials, 17hc; do
average fancy, 17Ac.
Dressed poultry-Unsettled: western
frozen roasting chickens. 17@21kc;
fresh fowls, iced, 14@17hc; frozen
turkeys 15@21c.
ems. broilers, so@34c; fowls. 1sc; tur-
keys, 13c.
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Real Estate Transfers
Furnished by J. A. LoWenbero
Desda.

Decide.
Rankin. w. W., to J. n. Hutchison-
Lot IS Leighton & Bannister add
Otta. $500.
Richmond. Clyde and wife to Mathew
and Viola McNerney-Pt. lot IS Hin
sey and Hedrick End Otta. $500.
Harlan, O D., and wife to Rose A.
Wheaton-Lot McElroy place add
Otta. $500.
Harlan, Geo. H., to Rose Wheaton-Lot
Is McElroy place add Otta. $500.
Wheaton, c. F., to Rose A Wheaton
Lot "A blk. 10 Ingram and Ramsey
add, Agency. $1,000.
Whitsel, T. b., and wife to r. A. Logue
-Undiv. n pit. lot blk Eddyville
800.
Christie, Morris W., and wife to Alice
A. Bowlin-Pt lots Z and Hender-
shott sub Otta. 81 and other con-
Cowan, Alice NJ, to w. B. Bonnifield-
Blks /, 2, 3, 5 and pit and Cowar
End add Otto. 81.
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RETURN VERDICT.

+. Keokuk, May 1.-THE coroners jury
at Quincy returned the following YER
dict after the inquest over the body of
Mrs. w. l.. Busby: We, the jury, find
that Mrs. w. L. Busby came to her
death from gunshot wound in the
right temple with 38-caliber revol-
yer, inflicted with suicidal intent on
board the steamer G. w. Hill. The
jury further finds that the deceased
was suffering from emotional insanity
when she took her Life and was conse.
quently mentally irresponsible.
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WHEAT CROP IN
MISSOURI HURT
REPORTS OF SERIOUS DAMAGE
CAUSES PRICE ON BIG Ex.
CHANGES TO RISE.

Chicago. May 17-Serious crop dam
age reports from Missouri had bull,
ish effect today on the wheat marke.
here. Assertions were received tina,
Hessian fly was In every field in the
western part OF the state, and that
heavy reduction Of yield could appar.
entity not be escaped. widespread
frost over the spring crop belt tended
further to strengthen the market. Al
ter opening nc of to q like advance
prices scored material gain all
around.
The close was unsettled at a rise OF
TX to 411c net.
Corn rose with wheat Openins
prices, which were Y to sc lower, were
followed by rally.
Quotations closed firm, y to Nc net
higher.
Oats merely reflected the action OF
other grain.
Steadiness was the rule in provisions
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SEVERAL CHANGES
IN LOCAL MARKETS
PORkERS A NICKEL HIGHER ALL
ALONG THE llNE-PRlCES OF
POULTRY VARY.

The local hog market was advanced
five cents this morning in all grades
Several changes are seen in the poul-
try and egg lists. The other markets
are steady. Today's quotations fol-
low:
Hogs-tCorrected daily by John Nor.
rell & Coo-120@150. 1855: 150@1S0
240@30o, $7.10; 800 and over, $500;
packers, s6.5O@6.SO
Ottunwa Hay Market.
No. timothy $12@15; 2 timothy and
No. light clover mixed. SIS: No.
timothy and No. !: mixed. S12: clover
straw. S.
46D4Sc.
Wheat-$1.35.
Butter. Ecss and Pouitry.
Butter fat-No. 263a @27c; No. 2
% 1904; country butter, grocers pay
2o@25c.
Poultry These prices are paid to
p.ooucers): Hens, 12c; geese, Sc; ducks
&c; turkey hens, 12c; young toms
12c: old toms, lie.
Eggs-Doz. 15c
Wool and ttidss.
Wool Bright. medium. 21@2sc:
semi bright medium 10000: fre De-
!ane. l4M@1sMc: fine Merino. liz q
I4c, ourry, h@3kc less: chaffy and
nurry, to &c less; sheep pelts, 50@75c:
lambs. 26@5oc.
Hides-cured. HE: green. No L
ING: No. 2. SIC: No. horse hidea
RETAIL pa,cEs-r,oy- and Feed,
flour and feed-Graham flour. per
fack 45c: corn chops per cwt.. $500;
- 4
t..S' corn. per bu. 800: hay. peP
cwt.: so@soc: straw. per cwt.. 50 to soc;
neal per sack 2hc; corn and oat chop.
per cwt.. $1.s5: corn chop. 20 lbs 4oc:
OIL meal. per cwt.. S236
Butter. Eggs and Poultry.
Creamery butter 3Sc: country butter,
Ess.-2oc
Pou'trv-c-er.. dressed. NJ. zoe: ~.
Keys. dressed: 27kc; chickens zoe;
F--sh s .ra RATE F,.n.
Fresh fish = Catfish. zoe: trout
zoe; halibut, 1sc: salmon. zoe: pike
Zoe: live Holsters. soc each; broiled
Holsters, 60c each; white fish. zoe h.;
crabs. hard shell. 15c each; soft shell,
soc each; perch, 121sc: shrimp, 3bc
each; native mackercl, i0c each: shad,
soc each; shadroe, 40c pair: frog legs
35c pair: Spanish mackerel, zoe lb.
Salt nsh--Mackerel, 100 Csc: herring
for csc: Goldfish. 1OAD20c: lake hsh
pail, zoe: salt mackerel, 10@25c: salt
blue inns. 10 to CSC !b.: salt cod. 100
CSC lb.
Smoked flsh-spiced herring. 8 for
10c: smoked white flsh. CSC h.: sar-
dimes, 6@25c: spiced sardines. 8 for
1oc: box cod, 12h 02oc; fancy smoked
bloaters. 25c h.; smoked boneless her
ring. csc h.: smoked herring, Csc h.;
smoked salmon. CSC ib.; smoked halibut
26c h.: smoked sturseon Csc lb.
Fruits.
Fruits-Bananas. 2O@25c; lemons
30c: oranges, $4,000 doz.; malaga
grapes h., $4,000: apples, h., 5000;
stra wberries, 15c quart; grape fruit, Q
8 for Csc.
Vegetables.
Cabbage Id, sc; turnips, bunch, SC;
onions, sc; turnips, &c bunch;
mangoes, &c; cucumbers. l5c;
fresh tomatoes, ID, 15c; spinach
10c; head lettuce, 1Oc; radishes
&c; parsley, bch. 5@10c; shallots
bunch. SC: oyster olsnts. for 15c:
celery, bch 1o@12hc; leaf lettuce, zoe;
ieek. 5@10c bunch: .ndive &c: pota
toes, peck zoe; bu.. 75c; parsnips &c lb;
new carrots. 1oc lb: mushrooms, soc;
green beans, 15c; peas. 15c; horserad-
tel, roof 10c
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BLUE SOX TROUNCE
RIVERVIEW NINE

The Blue Sox easily defeated River
view Sunday afternoon by score Of
Is to Z. Morrison for Riverview was
easy for the Sox and he was driven
from the box in the seventh frame.
The Blue Sox are open for games
The, lineup:
Blue Sox-B. Allender, c.; H. Mey-
ers, p; Rhoades, s. s.; Randall, 1 b.;
B. Meyers, 2 b.; Clark, b.; Arandus.
!. T.; J. Allender, c. f.; Hillgardner,
r. I.
Riverview-s SINNERS, c.; Morrison,
p.: Frowell, c. c.; Mundt, b.; Carson,
2 b.; O. SINNERS, b.; Scott, |. f.;
Arnold, c. f.; Apologize, r. f.
Blue Sox 80. 3 1 0 3 o 4 o 1 "-15
Riverview -. 2 0 o 4 1 o o o o. Z
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WINS EIGHT
DARED SHELL RACE

Princeton, N. j., May 17.-In a
thrilling contest in which Yale and
Cornell pressed each other to the lin.
1t, Yale swept over the line winner
by the small margin Of five feet in the
triangular eight-oared shell race Sat
urday on Carnegie lake. Princeton
was third, two and three-quarter
lengths behind Cornell. The time was
as follows:
Yale, minutes 9 52-5 seconds: Cor
nell, 9:1O 3-5; Princeton, 9:21 2-5.
In the freshman race for Fights,
Cornell won with Yale second and
Princeton third.
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Primary Shipments.

wheat-ss cars, with 25 Of contract
Corn-s2 cars, with SO OF contract
grade.
Oats-6e cars, with IS OF contract
grade. Total receipts Of wheat at
Minneapolis and Duluth today were 345
cars, compared with 367 cars last
week and 239> cars the corresponding
day year ago. Estimated cars to-
morrow-Chicago wheat Ill, corn 70,
oats 1914
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START CAMPAIGN
FOR NEW MEMBERS

A summer term campaign for new
members in the Y. M. G. A. was start
ed today by the Efficiency club and eff.
forts will be made to get men into the
senior department. The term begins
on the first OF June but those Joining
now will be given the privileges from
now on. The club met Saturday night
and an address was made by ]. X. Ma
hon on Efficient Service"
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GIVEN TEN DAYS ON
VAGRANCY CHARGE

Jack Carter, was given ten days In
jail this morning by Police Judge r.. r.
Ramsell on the charge OF vagrancy. He
is also accused by the police depart.
ment OF being q lookout for bootleg
ging joints. When asked by Ae Judge
this morning If he was guilty he said
no. The judge asked him II he was
working and the man replied. yes, I
am carrying coal for q range"
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osTEoPArHs 70 MEEr,

Des Moines, May 1.-THE Iowa Os.
teopathic association will hold its
seventeenth annual convention at Des
Moines Still college May 1920. An all
day clinic will be conducted May 18
by DR.. S. L. Taylor president of the
college. Two addresses will be given
before the convention by DR.. Louisa
Burns of the A. T. Still Research insti-
tute of Chicago.
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Obituary
Mra. Mary c. kaelax.

Mrs. Mary G. Kelley was found dead
In her bed this morning at her home
S07 West Mill street, having died from
heart attack. She was 81 years OF
age. She Ia survived by the following
children: Bernadett and Charles
Hayes at home, Mrs. A. Gideon, Mrs
e. Bortz and George Hayes, of Ottum
wa, John Hayes Of Foster, Mrs. Otto
Bennett of Macon Mo-, and one
brother, John Cary Of Fairview.
The funeral arrangements will be
announced later.
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CHARITY BOARD TO
MEET THIS EVENING

The regular monthly meeting Of the
board OF directors q the Wapello
County Associated Charities will be
held this evening at 7:45 In the rooms
of the Commercial association. The
secretary, Miss Sara A. Brown, has
several important matters to come
up and she is very anxious to have
every member out
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George F. Donley.

George f. Donley, passed away Sun.
day morning at $3.50 o'clock at his
home In Fremont at the age OF 5S
years. He Is survived by his wife and
four children, Henry, Alice, Bertha and
Charley, all of Fremont and also his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. William Donley
three sisters and one brother residing
in Illinois.
The funeral will be held Tuesday Of.
ternoon at 1870 o'clock from the resi-
dence in Fremont, conducted by Rev.
George Filmer and the Rev. Snyder
Interment will be made In Fremont
cemetery.
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Car Lot Racaints.
TO BRING LECTURERS.

Hillsboro, May IL A large number
|of the men of Hillsboro, have banded
together for the purpose Of bringing
lecturers to the city that will elevate
it in all respects. The club stands all
the expenses that are incurred by the
lecturers and there is no admission
charged
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CHICAGO Live Stock; Opening.

Chicago Live Stock; OPENING.
Chicago May 17.-Iive stock prices
opened as follows:
Hogs-Market slow &C lower: re-
ceipts estimated today $4,000; left over
none; estimated tomorrow, $4,000;
quality good bulk, ,$7.70@7.sO; light
$7.60@7.90; mixed, $7.55Q7.s0; pigs
$5.75@7.35; heavy, $1,000 1855; good
heavy, $7.45@7.S5; rough, $7.3O@74o;
Workers.. $7.S0@7.85.
Cattle-Market steady; receipts It.
900; tomorrow, $500; beeves. $500
s.25; Texans, $s1O@7.26; western
$6.90@725; cows and heifers, $S.SO@
S.75 calves. $6.50@9.25.
Sheep-Market slow and weak; re-
ceipts 10000; estimated tomorrow. s.
900: native, $7.9O@s60: western, $3.50
@s.75; yearlings. $7.75@9: lambs. ma
tive, $7.75@9e5; western, 1915 010.16
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ST. Loui. caah Grain.

st. Louis, Mo-, May 17.-No. 2 red,
s1.4s1a @1.50: No. red. $1.4s@ "; No.
2 hard, $1.55@h.
Corn-No. 2 mixed. 76h; No. white
TIC; No yellow, 7sc; No. white,
76c; No. 8 mixed, 7e@Ac; No. yell
low, Tic.
Oats-No. mixed, 50@hc; No. 2
white, 53hc; No. 8 mixed, 49c bid;
No. white, 52@hc; standard, SIC.
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kansas City Grain,

Kansas City, Mo, May l7.-Wheat-
No. 2 hard, &1.5O@h: No. 2 red, $3.50.
Corn-No mixed, 74c; No. white,
7sc; No. 2 yellow. 75hc.
Oats-No. 2 white, 52h@53c; No. .
mixed, 49h @50hc.
Rye-$104@1.05
Hay-Choice timothy. 315.50@16.50:
choice prairie, $12.50@13.5O; choice
alfalfa, $15.5o@16.50.
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ELDON EASILY WINS
FROM BONAPARTE

Eldon. May II. In game featured
by the good pitching and hard hitting
Of the locals, and the numerous errors
by both teams, Eldon defeated Bona
parte IA to 0. A high cold wind blow.
Ing made perfect playing difficult. The
80 r. H. e.
ponanarte o 3 s
Batteries: Sapp, Hughes and Weav-
or. Deer, Gilbert and Stedman.
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CHICAGO Produce Markst.

Chicago, May 17.-Butter higher;
creamery 2o02Shc.
Eggs-Steady; receipts 29,7ss cases;
at mark, cases included, 17@13hc;
ordinary firsts, 1914 @17hc: firsts, 1SA
q Nc.
Potatoes Higher: receipts 81 cars;
Michigan and Wisconsin red, $50 40c;
ditto white. 40@47c.
Poultry-Alive steady; fowls. 1ec.
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Minneapoli. Produce.

Minneapolis. Mimi, May 17.-wheat
May. $1.51h; July. 31.47N; No. 1
hard, $1.59; No. l northern, $153N@
1881: No. 2 northern. $1.49N @1.52A.
Corn-No. 8 yellow, 70A a Nc.
Oats-No. 3 white. 5OA@Xa
Flax-$1.93h@l94h.
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New York Sugar.

New York, May 17.-Raw sugar
steady; centrifugal 4.S9; molasses,
n 412s
Refined-Firm; cut loaf, $3.50; crush
} ed, $3.50: mould A, $6.45; cubes. 1925;
Ak powdered, 1913; powdered, 500;
fine granulated, Sc: diamond A, S.;
confectioners' A, $3.50; No. l, 1915. /,
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omaha Grain Market.

Omaha. Neb.. May 17.-Wheat-No.
2, hard. $1.4Sh @1.49h.
yellow, Tx @73c; No. 2, 71@hc,
Oats-No. 8 white, 1911 @xc.
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Omaha Live Stock Marke

South Omaha. Neb. May 17.-Live
stock prices follow:
Hogs-Market lower; receipts H.
900: heavy, $7.30@7.40; light, $740@
$50; pigs, $6.50@7.30; bulk, 1880
7.45.
Cattle-Market steady; receipts g.
500: native steers, $6.75@s.75; cows and
heifers, 36@776: western steers, $3.50
@8; calves. $8@10.50.
sheep-Market steady; receipts, 81
900; yearlings, $9@9.75; wethers, 1925
@S.25; lambs, $10.50@11.50.
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Kansas City Produce.

Kansas City, Mo-. May 17.-Butter-
Creamery, 27c; hrsts, csc; seconds,
23c; packing. 1sc.
Poultry-Hens. 14c; ROSTERS, 1Oc;
turkeys, 15c.
SEC: new potatoes, per hamper. $40
2.10; per bushel, S1.75@240; per bar
rel, $7@S.50.
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InWAN Is KILLED

Ottawa. Ont, May II. A casualty
list Of ESQ names issued includes the
following:
Missing: Private John Swanson.
Minnesota; killed in action, Private
James Walker. Seattle. Wash; wound
led, Private Peter e. Hanson. Alta, Ia.
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New York Exchanos.

New York, May 17.-Mercantile pa
per 3k@4 per cent.
Sterling exchange-Easy; so days
bills, $4.7650; cables, $4.79.60; demand,
$4.7920
Bar silver-50c
Mexican dollars-38Nc.
Government enthusiastically.
Railroad bonds-Strong.
Time loans-Firmer; so days, per
cent; days, 3A; s months, 81 @3k.
Call money-Steady; high, 2: low,
n; ruling rate, Q; last loan, q clos.
ing bid. IL; offered at 2.
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st, Louis Live Stock.

st. Louis. Mo-, May 17-Live stock
prices follow:
Hogs-Market 1oc higher: receipts
1000; pigs and lights, 36.25@7.95; mix
ed and butchers, $7.S0@7s5; good
heavy, $7.75@7.90.
Cattle-Market strong; receipts g.
900; native beef steers, $7.50@9; year.
ling steers and heifers. $S@9.30; cows,
$6@7.50: stockers and feeders, $4,000
S.25: calves, $6@9.5O.
Sheep-Market steady; receipts L.
800; muttons, $65o@7.5o; lambs, $3.50
@9.S5.
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TO REGULATE BUILDING.

Davenport, May II. According to
building regulations to be adopted by
the council the height of structures is
to be limited by the sky and the Tower
OF Babel may be used as a foundation.
Churches to be built must be fireproof.
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81, Louis Hav M.rket.

st. Louis, Mo-, May 17.-Choice hay
$20@21: No. l timothy, S1s@21; NO
2 timothy, $17.50@19: No. 3 timothy
$15@17; clover mixed, $1,000
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Peoria Grain Market

Peoria. ILL.,. May 17-Corn-No. 2
Nc; sample, 71@74c.
oats-No. 2 white, 52Ac; standard,
521ac.
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Courier's Markets Of World
SHIPPING DEMAND
UNUSUALLY LIGHT
CALLS FOR PoRkERS ARE 30 FEW
THAT SELLERS HAVE TO CUT
DOWN THE PRICE.

Chicago, May 17.-Lack Of shipping
demand from the east gave the nog
market today downward turn.
Cattle were plentiful
Call for sheep and lambs was re-
stricted.
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Kansas CITY Live Stock.

kan80S CITY lIVo 91ock.
Kansas City, Mo-, May 17.-Live
stock prices follow:
Hogs-Market steady; receipts 5000;
bulk, $7.45@S.60: heavy. $7.45@7.5b;
packers and butchers. 37.5007.60: light,
$7.5O@7.7O: pigs, $e.75@7.25.
Cattle-Market steady; receipts l.
500; prime fed steers, $S.50@S.25;
dressed beef steers, $I75@s.40; western
steers, $725@S.5O; cows. $4.50Mf.75:
heifers. $6.5009; stockers and feeders,
$e.50@s.50; calves, $s50@10.5
Sheep-Market steady: receipts Ia
900; lambs. $9@11.25; yearlings. $50
10; wethers, 37@9; ewes. $6.50@s.60;
stockers and feeders, $5@s.50.
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CHICAGO Produce.

$1.53a@1.55; No. hard, $1.54h q
Corn-No. 2 yellow. 7sh ORC; No. 4
white 76c.
oats-No. 3 white. 52h @5ahc; stan
dard, 53h@54c.
Rye-Nominal.
Barley-73@ S0c.
Timothy--S5@6.50
Clover-$8.50 @12.75.
Pork-$17.70.
Lard-Nominal.
7 Ribs-$9.75@ 1925.
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CHICAGO Live Stock; Closing.

Chicago Live Stock; CIos!h6.
Chicago May 17.-Live stock closed
as follows today:
Hogs-Market slow, to 10c lower:
receipts, today $4,000; tomorrow. l6,-
900; bulk, $7.65@7.so; light. {7.66:
7.90; heavy $7.30@7.s0; mixed. $500
100; rough, $7.30@7.45.
Cattle-Market slow. weak; receipts
1900; top, 1925.
sheep-Market 10 and 15c: receipts
10000; top, $S.75; lambs, S10.15.
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Toledo Produce.

Toledo, o., May -Wheat-Cash
and May, $1.57: July, $1.2sM.
Clover seed-Prime cash, $3.50: Oct
$8.37h.
Alsike-Prime cash, IS.
Timothy-Prime cash, $2.s7; Sept
$3.171a.
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Chicago Hay Market.

Chicago May 15.-Choice hay, SIS
@19; No. 1 timothy, $16.50@17.50; No.
2 timothy and light clover mixed, $3.50
10; No. l clover mixed. $14.50@15; No.
clover hay. $12@15; grass mixed
good colors, $13.50@14.50; threshed hay
$9@12.
straw-Oat straw, $7@75o; wheat
straw, $6.50@7; rye straw, $7@s.
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81 Inuis Produca

st. Louis, May 17.-Poultry Chick
ems, 13c; springs. 29@ Soc; turkeys. 100
\ 15c; ducks, &C.; geese. &c.
Creamery, 27c.
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THIRTEEN

life 1 know"
The characters OF the remainder OF
the preachers were passed upon. and
reports from their churches made. one
OF the best Sunday schools being re-
ported by the Rev. j. p. Tyler. from
clifton Forge, as having 1.06S members
1t Is one OF tho largest In the Church
Four delegates from the Methodist
Protestant Church. tho Revs. f. a.
Sexsmth, ]. Il. Ralderston, G. NJ Clay
ton and Louis Randall. were introduced
Tho Rev. r. =. Ivey. d. d.. editor OF
tho Nashville Christian Advocate. told
OF the progress OF that paper and the
Rcvs. j, NJ. Way and A. l. DIETRICH
spoke on the progress OF the Sunday
schools.
In the afternoon a business meeting
OF the Conference Benevolent Society
was held. tho Rev. H p. Hamill pre-
siding. and good reports were made
There was no evening session, and
many OF tho preachers and delegates
living in tho near territory returned
home for a brief visit, and to carry
rumors of change In appointments.
The appointments will probably be
read late on Monday night. when the
session will close.
The Sunday school board Will hold
it's anniversary at Mt. Vernon Place
Church ut 3 O'Clock tomorrow after
noon, with the Rev. C.. ID. Bulla, J. NJ.
Way and A. I. Dietrich speaking.
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CONFERENCE TO ORDA|N
DEACONS AND ELDERS
Two Presiding Bishops and Majority
Of Preachers In Attendance
Will Tako Part.
IMPRESSIVE SERVICES TO-DAY
DIR. Gambler. In His Charge to Young
Men, Makes Pertinent Comments
on tho Church and the Christian
Ministry.

WASHINGTON. March s7-The ordi-
nation OF deacons and elders with two
bishops and majority of tho preach ers
OF the conference taking part, will be
held Tomorrow at Mt. Vernon Place
Church by tho Baltimore Conference Of
the NJ. +. Church, South.
bishops Warren A. Gambler and A.
!" Wilson arc expected to lead the
services, Bishop Gambler preaching the
sermon In the morning. The deacons,
who will DO ordained at the morning
service are Charles ID. NJ Hall, Walter
S. Thomas. W. 8. Nicholson. w. w.
White, Frank T. Ridgeway and s.. ]. Du-
laney. The elders. to be ordained in tho
evening. are T. NJ. Swami, Lee v. Rich
ardson, e. Frank Fielding, r. L. wit
tig, L. A. Burch. w. r. Hardesty and
R. e. Meeks. The services are tho
most impressive OF the conference ses-
sion.
Three of the deacons to be ordained
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wero admitted into full travelling con-
nection with tho conference at the ses-
sion to-day. and Bishop Gambler, in his
Charge to the young men. said:
There are some people who are con-
tinually spouting. What is the mat
ter with tho churchr I answer that
there Is nothing wrong with 1t. 1t
merely needs a chance to get along
while without MENTION What 1t
moods Is not so much tinkering and n
whole lot moro operating. Our method
Of administration Is good, our discipline
is good. our faith Is good: let 1t work
for while without worrying how II
ought to be bettered.
And do not think that the church Is
democratic. This church Is not. no
church 10. and no church can be- You
Will have difficulties. but 1 have diff
culties sometimes in merely keeping
alive. Love for your work will con-
quer all difficulties.
Remember that education is all
! right but primacy In the pulpit will
never rest on education. To be a leader
in the pulpit you do not have to know
everything. Our primacy rests OH the
spirit. A Methodist preacher without re-
liSiopl has hard job of 1t, harder per-
haps than he would In some other
churches. Some preachers tend to use
the pulpit for lecture platform, and
they are mighty good lecturers. too; but
lecturing is not the purpose Of the pull
pit. If we use tho Bible merely to get
texts for discussion 1t ranks no high er
| than book of good poetry. The Meth
odist puipfts are used too much also
for bulletin boards now to suit mo.
The ministry has Its difficulties, but
1t also has Its compensationa for work
ing with God and our Saviour. can
not conceive OF living my life out of
the ministry of God. 1t Is the happiest