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The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-09-03
Little GirIe, Party,

Mrs. F. J. Arnold will entertain
company Of twenty little girls tomor-
row afternoon at her home IN non0r
OF her daughter Doris. The hours are
from three until six.
-Doltar Day, Sept a.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-09-03
anonaora IA. nrldoe.

To Entertain Next Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. John W.. Collier will en-
terrain at dancing party on Tues
day evening at the Country club in
honor of MIR. and Mrs. Noble Ira
Ayres OF horton, Kan.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-09-03

Bradford-Streeter Wedding.
Announcement was received here
today OF the marriage at San Diego
California, Saturday evening at So
o'clock OF Charles D. Streeter and
Nellie B. Bradford, both former resi-
dents of KeokrIk.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-09-03

FOR SALE-Five room partly modern
house. corner lot, with building site
In rear. Edith Miller. 400 North Fifth.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-09-03

FOR SALE-Ffne asters, 92s High
street or phone Black 1915.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-09-03
Entertained at Dinner.

Entertained at OInner.
Mrs Henry Martin entertained a
company OF ladies Thursday afternoo l
from two to six o'clock. Covers were
laid for fourteen. Mrs. Edward Mel
son and Mrs. w. v. Martin assisted in
the serving. The table decorations
we're in pink and white, the same col
or prevailing throughout the house.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-09-03

Will sell all or part Of same. AID
dress Butcher, care Gate City.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-09-03

Wilmuth Mer<yI In New Photo Play
Invitations have been received in
the city to a private exhibition at the
Zeigfleld theatre in Chicago. OF the
Victory of Virtue" new photo PLAY
shortly to be released by the United
Photo Plays Co.
Gerda Holmes and Wilmuth Merkyl
play the leading parts IN the picture
land Willard R. Case, who recently
visited in Keokuk with Mr.. Merkyl. is
the leading Juvenile of the company
and appears in the caste.
It was recently stated here that M
Merkyl had started in the chorus Of an
opera company and worked his way
lup. This is an error, as Mr.. Merky!
has always played leads" his first
contract with an opera company
abroad called exclusively for leading
roles. His present contract with the
United Photo Plays Co. places him
among the foremost motion picture
actors in America.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-09-03

FOR SALE-A few good used Gar
land Radiant Home, Peninsular and
Selewart base burners at SIS, to
make room for fall stock. Also q few
soft coal at half price. Duncan-Schell
Furniture Co.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-09-03

LOST-Black leather handbag. con-
tanning money, key and other
articles Return to or notify this
office. Reward.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-09-03
Queensware Department
Wall Paper Department

We will sell regular So value rooms g patterns)
September Sale Dollar Day, Tomorrow for $1.OO
Also So. 25 floor polish brushes, September Sale
Dollar Day Tomorrow for 81 90
ss#s ~ #9at@4 tF4rst Floor
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-09-03

FOR SALE-Pony and outfit, bargain
If sold at once. Edward LAUDER
sheimer, 1914 Blondeau.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-09-03

Mesdames Buss, Brumbach and
Bell entertained the Sewing society
of the United Presbyterian church
this afternoon in the parlors OF tbs
church.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-09-03

STRAYED-A brindle bull pup. about
two weeks ago. Please notify 1918
Exchange street.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1915-02-05
Ordinance No. 70

AN ORDINANCE levying a tax of ten
mills on the dollar for general pur.
poses for the year 1915, on all of
the property situated within the
Parish of Jefferson Davis, subject
to taxation, exclusive OF property
situated within the Corporate Ii.
mitS Of all incorporated cities,
towns and villages in said Parish.
Section /. Be 1t Ordained by the
Police Jury of the Parish of Jetreron
Davis, that a tax OF ten mills on the
dollar be and it is hereby levied ana i'm.
posed upon all the property subject to
taxation situated in the Parish of JET,
terSon Davis to be applied to the gener.
al purposes and needs of said Parish,
for the year 1915 provided that SAID tax
shall not be extended or collected on
any property situated within the cor.
porate limits Of any inCorated city,
town or village in said Parish, said tax
to be collected and applied according to
law.
Section 2. BE 1t Ordained etc, that
this ordinance shall 90 into effect and
be in force from and after its adoption
and pomulgation.
Adopted, January 7, 1915.
YeaSS.
Noes none.
Jno. II. COOPER,
President.
L. E. ROBINSON, Clerk.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1915-02-05
ORDINANCE NO. 70

AN ORDINANCE appropriating and
budgetlng FUNDS from special des.
ignated road funds or special road
ttxeS levied and collected in wards
me. tWU, ana three and in ward
six OF Jefferson Davis Parish, 10
retire and llquGdte certain promiS
sorry notes, parish certificates. or
9TidenceS OF deb, held b. the Rum.
ley Products OmVany, Il corpora
ton, for the purchase price Of
machinery purchased by this body
from SAID Rumlev Products Com
pdny, Inc.
i It ordained by the president and
members of the Pol e jury of Jefler-
son Davis Parish, Louisiana, N regular
session, that:
Section |. Whereas this body has pur.
chased of Rumley Products Company,
Inc, for the use of the punlic roads in
wards six (6l of It's parish, one ~
Rumley Oil Pull Tractor Engine, so H.
P, under contract, payable in install.
ments as follows:
$4,000 due and payable Jan. 10th, 1915
S6d0 m - ~ - " nth 1913
S6t00 m " I" /" NTH 1917
S6aCl M 4" 4" 10Th 111
represented by notes FOR said amounts
maturing at said epochs, bearing six t6)
per cent per annum interest from date
until paid; and
Whereas further! this body has pur.
chased of said Rutniey Products Com.
pany, Inc. for the use Of thebublc roads
in wards one ~, two ri, and three(3)
of this parish, one III secol d hand b. o.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1915-02-05


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- "'''''I contract pi}1D'e III hat'.
'IFII'9 aH Io'Io">,
1000 % due ana payable J3n l. lsj2
100000 1, 1915
@ooooo J, 1872
represented by notes I"r SaId amounts
'5"lHfHI2 ii >du 'PGc1N, bearing
per cent per dnnum interest from Date
u ''''''
N1SlDh l. he II 'utl"er olNAIneI
0'1' II1' mere ne huI@etle1 from ana
o"' u, ana IS hePeb! appropriated am
''F"N'"e from me special ROAD IuI''S
''' ".''" 9'A ~ dH" 'Le special fo"u
'"'.oN 'o' "dtuS one and Two Z ana
''l''e - FeSpecu'ely' from Inc TAX 81
1--WE 'i'''s' IGF'Fa ana Cot'ectei dHhaaHy
!" 'oi" "dIuH aN Special road lax ana
Iu'i"' 'Of Tie years 1914, 1919 ana 1916
respectively Sull'cieHt TO luIy pay and
, 80 >',, ,'''>' "'1'' ''''''''"''e'' "o'e'
p 'I,'' POI "',N 'ntV'' est ''' 'ul1iE jan
VIZ - . u VIC ''iio" my year. ''l"I Is
s sD' " va ~ l'''' anu pay '"' HUGS
Al o 'i'o' 'lo'le''' 'H0 l"3 group Vi
,,a;4 =. wy, .' wv :, "'''' '''' C a. "
pI' anu '''' 'o'0H idSe
: '''~'' ''''''1N' '''0tl "a VIC S'oup "eiilS
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''0Is'oi' j. DC II lutt'leF oFddilled'
: GtC,, lIldl Inc DPeSlUent or the Ponce
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1915-02-05
0dinance NO. II

AN ORDINANCE levying and impos.
ing tax OF three Mills on the col.
lar for the year 1915 on all property
subject to taxation situated in the
Incorporated cities towns, and
villages in the Parish OF jefferson
Davis for criminal expenses and Tor
cost OF Constructing Parish jail.
Section |. Be 1t Ordained by the
Police Jury of the Parish of jefferson
Davis, that a tax of three mills on III
dollar for the year 1915, he and the
same is hereby levied and imposed or
criminal expenses anu for the cost OF
constructing Parish Jail on all of the
property subject to taxation situated
within the corporate limits of all in.
corporated cities towns and villages
in said Parish, said tax to be collected
as provided by law.
Section 2. Be 1t Ordained etc. That
this ordinance shall go into effect and
be in force from and after its adoption
and PRONUNCIATION.
Adopted January Z, 1915.
Yeas 5.
Noes none.
JNO. H. COOPER,
President,
L. E. Robinson, Clerk.
FOR SALE:-Ay home place of
about two acres of land. plenty Of
fruit in season, Cash or terms.
c. F. Saxby
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1915-02-05
Ordinance No II

~ lnrr>rtA-/rr,
'N-' oiIOi-IL'.,>l l. '''loPu'R D''Get OF
'AP'l!"'l"''' ana 'Hah,Ig ap.io'
= ~ !" ''o''o IoI iiIe year 1910
r, HeO ''Un O'T, I'VE II oEudl.'o ny me
l "''e0 J"IS VI Tue dI1HI "l Jefferson
LAWS li!"l me borrowing budget OF eN.
pciC' L"' e. ",.' GPp'op.'" toaN 81 t'e
revenues 'eII'S" 'll''h Inc levy u 4 len
IlI''l va a. l"L general purposes iof me
) car ''I'. ~ o',' l.' S"'"o IS n1leH}
"" y 't.., u ,,''G "'I.'u.'~'"'
~ t tn,l I,' elIuG> IoF u'r
''@I 100 100 I9,L SeI l'''' I1A 30 o9-.VJ
Ln' inir 'g'l ae ', '.Iu,> I"' 'Ie
~ o,'' 90 ,''' w."
iI %9 .'',s' S,u - tIIuSS- -: 31''Vo-.o0
~ ''''9 ''''o i''' q ''I' &c ".I'I 'aA ioI
.,,o", 70. 20 - WI '3 90 a. ne "i''
apr Ip I"'C'' 'i'o' CO. ,HI''I'' SIU @I-'''f
nd!a'iCe ~ NC eA'ellueu TO- ,oo 49,, ~,
1 mVt a" f t; ~" hoT o,'t tha .0,V
ou' ~. ~ 9"ti p"'"'''o 'LFIV - 'leFGoS
t ttI"'c INC IOlIo"'hs appropriations IoF
t,io S1%l 1919, ..
SOurt MOUSE IiAiule9 q IurhllIle@z0O'U0
1duPer6 uIiu or. IO0'OO
Putlilc [FIllung q Stationary l2OU,Ug
6riugekeepeFS Salary lOU.UO
Crllnlildl expenses 4OVO w
JuSl'Ce Ol tlie feaCe Salary oUU w
GonstableS salary 5OO'UO
lax CollecI % commission 70O0' 0O
assessor COMMISSION I1JU.UU
Mlledge Ter Dem [oiIce jury 1 10'0o
Glerk OF Ponce jury Salary 15000
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1915-02-05
Attest:
L. E. ROBINSON, Clerk.
Notice of Final Account.
State OF Louisiana, Parish of Jeffersor
Davis; Fifteenth Judicial
District Court.
No. 1S5 PROBATE DOCKET; SUCCESS.
SION OF JESSE T. PECK, DECEASEB.

wv AoJ 1 NVDA4h OoChEl, OUCCE&F
SION OF JESSE T. PECK, DECEASEB.
Whereas, William B. Gabbert, a6.
ninistrator Of said succes Sioh
of said Parish has filed his
final account aid tableau, accom-.
panied by his petition. in the Office 8
the Clerk of said Court, applying d
have said account and tsbleau homole~
gated in said above mentioned ana
entitled succession.
Now. Therefore, public notice b
hereby given to all parties interested
to show cause II any they have, b
writing, within ten days from thD
publication hereof. why said application
should not be granted, and said hos
mologation made as prayed for.
Witness the Hons. Winston Overtoa
and Alfred NJ. Barbe, Judges of SAT-
Court at, Jennings La, this 18th day @
January A. d. 1915.
!. r. PR .CE,
Clerk Of Said Court.
Mccoy & Moss,
AttyS. for SuCC'n. Jan. l5.22aA
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1915-02-05

A good team of mules, harness
and wagon for sale-lnquire Of
r. A stes. 40 2t
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1915-02-05

L. E. ROBINSON. Clerk.
The De Soto County news. [volume] (Arcadia, Fla.) 1898-1924, 1915-04-08

| ehhbpoAaI M v.
John G. Callahan, formerly pat
ter OF the Charlotte Harbor K
em Railway, and who is now man
OF the Coo-COla Bottling Compsny.
Arcadia, was a visitor to Boca tirand.
sunday, the guest Of Mr.. and MIS-. Nv,
y Gllligan. 50
Mr. Burdett LOOMS, Jr., MANAGE
OF the Pierce Phosphate Company, was
a visitor here Monday. He was re.d,I
tered at the Gasparilla Inn.
MI. and Mrs. Henry D. Corlde''
nave returned home after a pleas
VISIT to Mr. Ira Thompson, of HUI
Mr., William Bonner, Of New
CITY, chief auditor Of the Amer Ca vs.
ricultunl Chemical Comm,Ny, Is H.
'e1ed 4 fh4 esspariEas Il, ~
Mr.. HaryE STANLEY Is on M
rug % Gasparilla. Mr. Sta. =.
ppuiar assistant spgInes - ,ts !,
q ~ Hallway N
Mr. ID NJ. G.."W
The De Soto County news. [volume] (Arcadia, Fla.) 1898-1924, 1915-04-08
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FISHEATING CREEK.


Mr.. T. C. Poole, of Arcadia VISITED
home folks this week.
Mr.. r. W. Davis and family were
here inthelr automobile this week on
fishing excursion,
Earle Ingraham, Of Adrian, visited
his father, DIR. J. b. Ingraham, Wed
neesday.
Mr.. z. p. Engelman Is in Arcadia
for awhile.
Mr.. Barrow has returned from Ar
cadia after an absence of few weeks,
Mr.. and Mrs. Jasper Holland nave
a fine little baby girl.
We are delighted to welcome to our
community Capt. and Mrs l. W. john
son and three handsome sons. Of Boca
Grande, and Capt. and Mrs T. ]. Sam.
mons and young sons, James ana
Thomas. Of New York. These families
are comfortably domiclled In their
newly erected homes south OF the
postoffice.
Frank strlbling visited bis sister
Mrs. ]. M. Ingraham, Friday.
Our genial mail-carrier MI bascoi"
Johnson, was here In his auto, "enes,
day, to take Capt. I. w. johnson ana
Mr.. f. O. Poole to Arcadia.
Mr.. Harnie Worth was on business
rip to LaBelle recently
Our first term Of Fisheating creek
,chool closed Wednesday. Average at
tendance for FIVE months was 80 per
,cnt. Our patrons are proud OF the
'ecord made by the pupils. Rapid ad,
'ancement was made owing to faitniui
nd conscientious effort put forth oy
II
The De Soto County news. [volume] (Arcadia, Fla.) 1898-1924, 1915-04-08

man jybOdy has bought any lauda-
nun Icarbolic acid or cyanide or
ginger 3nd II they have trail them
up " as to get he news no or .
rec IL Woy cont suicide. Then go
baci 9nr see IL anybody else has At.
nv ell al the Ating no 'Ses--then tukr
yom notc~ and hurry up your copy
the office. Take run nm to the court
house and SEA II anybody has got mn
ried ~ divorced, see Cyril Baldwin or
Guy Harvard, and find out II anybody
from Horse Greek or Limestone has
been in to find out how much their
taxes are, run In to the clerks office
and see II any big deals have been
pulled of, and then visit the sheriff's
office and find If any blind tigers have
been pinched, or niggers killed, tn"
hurry back TO the office again and
write more copy-rtng up the society
folks and get line on the elite hap
penlngs, see when the sewing circles
aud all those clubs meet-also when
the missionary societies and ladies'
aids will gather again. Try and find
out II anybody has died or been born,
who Is sick and about the visitors in
the city. II you can't get enough filler
dig up something any way--don't
make any mistake nor hurt any ones
feelings, but be sure to write a good
article. Come back to the office and
Jaw with the Linotype operators and
foreman about being late with the
copy, and make an enemy out of the
pressman-have a tilt with the make
In man II he don't give you the exact
space and prominent position you
want for your stuff. Read little
proof. then run out and get some
more news-if you get It write II up
and bring It in, and IL there is enough
you won't have anything else to dol
until tomorrow. It's a cinch job.
The De Soto County news. [volume] (Arcadia, Fla.) 1898-1924, 1915-04-08
BROWNVHLE.


At the recent election of school trus
ICES the following were elected: J. f.
BALDWIN, y. M. Alderman and o. d.
Dobson.
The Bpworth League, which was or.
eanlzed some few weeks ago, is well
attended and much enjoyed. We have
Hso organized literary society, which
meets every Thursday night.
Inc young men of our town will give
4 minstrel at the hall Thursday night.
Everybody invited.
we are having some pleasant spring
Gays, and Strawberries are on the
boom.
u. Russ has moved in his beautiful
new residence.
Mr.. d. w. Brown and Mr.. r. Har-
rlson have completed their new resi-
dences, which are additions to our lit
tie town.
Miss Chattie jackson has returned
to her home in Georgia after an ex-
tended visit with her aunt, Mrs. VI
ola Orr.
Mrs. John o. Morgan, of Clearwa-
Ter, Is visiting friends and relatives
here.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. 8. Waldron and
daughters, Miss Eula, and Mrs. r.. i.
Sullivan, motored to zolfo Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Brantley. OF Kinsey,
business with pleasure here
Monday.
Our Woodmen Circle met Monday,
With a good attendance. We were glad
o see so many present and our Circle
80.
Mrs. +. q. Dasher has been suffer
ng with innammatory rheumatism for
he past week.
Mrs. J. L. Brandon and Mrs. Clark,
4 Gardner, called on friends and rela-
ives here Monday.
Mrs. Arcadia Cocker. Of Kinsey. with
The De Soto County news. [volume] (Arcadia, Fla.) 1898-1924, 1915-04-08
lTHE ENTERPRIsE
lFrnIn Tnesdnr,s Dnilyl

We are greatly inD 'hted to our good
friends aud nelehbors. The Enterprise
for rendering us he use Of their press
today, We had the misfortune this
morning TO break some vital parts OF
the machinery in our large rotary
press and were, it not for the kindness
and goodness of heart ( The Enter
prise, the people woulc today be de-
prived Of the Arcadia Daily News.
This kindness on the part Of our es-
tecmed contemporary is appreciated
10 the limit
The De Soto County news. [volume] (Arcadia, Fla.) 1898-1924, 1915-04-08
COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
IN SESSION

The Board Of DeSoto County Com
mlSsioners has been In session yester-
day and today. They have their hands
full Of work and worry and are turn
Ing Il out in large volume wonderfully
we'll Nothing startling has been done
at this session so far. We will give
particulars when the meeting is ad-
joumed.
The De Soto County news. [volume] (Arcadia, Fla.) 1898-1924, 1915-04-08
FORT GREEN.

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Rain. rain; cold and wet Bad on
corn and beans, too,
Well. the farmers are shipping some
beans from here.
The Horn boys are planting water,
melons yet, we hope they VIII succeeu
In their work.
J. ]. Pringle is able to stir around
again.
The Dell Brothers have their tent
lccoted on the piano side OF the ran
road, here.
Mr.. ]. N. Dell seems to be an apie-
The De Soto County news. [volume] (Arcadia, Fla.) 1898-1924, 1915-04-08

agent ~ ~. ~ %urphy, thF efhs'iat
promoted to an important position in
The office OF w. j. Gniiean. Auditor.
MT NJ. c. Cowie. superintendent IT
tne Boca Grande Golf Club, has rc-
turned from a combined business and
pleasure trip to Lakeland.
Inc steamship Hilton left her ber n
at south Boca Grande Wednesday with
a cargo Of phosphate and lumber, des.
.lned to Baltimore, In charge of Cap
tain Reardon.
Miss Sarah Denham, daughter If
mr. Thomas p. Denham. vice-presi.
aent OF the Atlantic National Bank of
is enjoying an extel led
VISIT with her sister, Mrs. Edwin L.
Souts, at her beautiful home on the
julf Boulevard.
MI d. b. Belcher, Of ST. Peters
ourg, Is registered at the Gulf View
Hotel.
The De Soto County news. [volume] (Arcadia, Fla.) 1898-1924, 1915-04-08

~ Is mlzell lNe 94e4 Il I'm
I e school 60tsa rounds on
~ bd his many 'ytpud, came
Nhpl him enjoy tine day. Bone
aeEe Heels as though lie WIS IN
and about 81. lie says he
80 :, se many mora Years, bar
3 e. : n f'eslara Akiridpo is expSx,A to
Il l/turhH BermoAt r. a..e near future,
u .'ter stending several nonttlA wa
! NSativeSin Mascotte.
AIR. and Mrs. Wi'lst Nh'kla an,
: gsdrming daughter, Gpniave. spen
Sunday and Monday with Mr.. and
Mrs. Il. +. Brantley. Wills Is tie
popular clerk Of +. Morqus, and mGde
quite hit in Bermol9t rs maTksman
killing four rabbits at one shot. or at
least Bailey's famous hound carried
them to him after the shot. He Is also
some fisherman, carr7inI home in the
neighborhood Of one hundred pounds
OF the brain food.
Mr.. Thomas Tat aud wife, fl"nl
Cornwall on Hudson, y. y, are the
guests Of the Bailey family.
The De Soto County news. [volume] (Arcadia, Fla.) 1898-1924, 1915-04-08

work, and vi
our shops tia
y our best per
1ny believe .
dead u beyond
b we can show
afford . pretty
FH PRIDE
- In this local
- order, but ~,
1ur artistic nhs
1iEs IN the selfe'
MARBLE wORK'
Proprietor
FL0RKDl
GORE
arcadia. Fis
The Washington herald., 1915-01-07
tN~+os hasaesAnnAbN-sStzzA'

much greater with an ample supply Of spot grain
TO offer. He said that under present conditions
it a dangerous matter 10 sell wheat for the
latter Tsrt Of January or for February owing to
the much higher views of IFuducers. but that on
the other hand in the Of the opening Of the
DarJianeles and with the cheap Russian wheat
available far different situation would Be seen
According TO reports received at Chicago today
Minneapolis misrs have begun to take sprIug
wheat out OF store and have already received
most Of the winter wheat purchased in the South
west There a little increase in the offerings
Of red winter wheat from the interior at Chicago
but the total quantity available for immcdlste
shipment quite small
TranSact ctions in cash wheat 10 IN out via the
Gulf were reported at 2JO.COo bushels. There were
sales here Of $500 bushels Of which l 900 bushels
were to mIeTs. The seaboard reported a good
bushes there late in the day for foreign account.
although there were reports during the morning of
some reselling BY exporters.
Com and oats both lover and the volume
Of trade was rather light Both markets were
heavy and under less selling pressure Cash
transactions were SO 90 bushels nf CnUl and SDom
bushels ~ oats including SEQ bushels I" stand
ard The country was selling corn in larger Guan-
titles while the aCCepanceS on oats were small.
Provisions active but prios were lower all
around Liberal offerings in evidenrc on all
the hard spots in the way of securing profits My
deliveries. especially lard and Tork, were in be7t
demand The cash trade in meats and lard was
moderate.
The Washington herald., 1915-01-07
CHICAGO GRAIN MARKET.

Chicago. Jan. 6-FrUm the manner in which the
lsrVrr mirr~ have been TurChasing wheat in the
Chicago market for several days past they are be
coming uneasy to immediate Supplies q that
grain Their TurChases here today quite liberal
and the buyers included not only Chicago but
many outside mill,rs.
One of ule leading cash handlers Of wheat here
said after the clOSe tonight that the days business
milling aruunt alone large and that the
export trade also quite large. The fact that
business in a S1bTosa manner mskes il impossible
to say with any degree Of certainty a. 10 the
daily trans ctions export and milling account.
The TrJmiums for cash wheat over the futures
were strong showing that the holders Of the cash
article were still masters Of the situation. A
leading exporter in the Chicago market said his
business today while quite large. would have been
The Washington herald., 1915-01-07
Furnished by W. B. Hibbs & Co.
NEW YORK PRODUCE.

New York. Ian. NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. and high
err trade quiet. Spring bran. in 10 pound sacks
100 TO arrive; standard middlings. 70 arrive
20; winter wheat in lonpOund sacks. 10 ar
rive q 10: city bran. in bulk. $50.
RYE FLOUR-Strung: ncId higher; trade dull
Good to choice, eOOa65O. in sacks.
C0RNNIEAL-Firm: dealings slow. Kiln-dred
for export, 80, in sacks. Coarse meal, in bags
l5Oal.3
BUCKwHEAT FLOUR-stcady; choice is sell
ing In a small way at 275.
HAY-Rcceipts, 40 tons; easy: trade dull. Quote
Prime timothy. lis; No. l timothy. LlO; No. ?
los: No. }. a5aFh.
sTRAw-Receipts. nil; quiet; trade quiet. Ions
rye quoted at IS
PORK-Firm: trade quiet. Mess, 10. 9.5Oa2nOo; fam
ily. 24OOa2s.OO; clear. H.oOa2iOO.
BEEF-Firm. Packet. cOla2LOO; family. d Goa
800
LARD-Steady: trade quiet. Prime Western
100: refined Continent. u.5; South American
Ills: refined Brazilian. in kegs, l275; beef steaTine
loE: lard stearine, quiet; New York, III.
The Washington herald., 1915-01-07
LONDON TRADING BRISK.
Investment Securities in Demand.
American Department Quiet.

London, Jan. 6.-Good demand for in
vestment securities characterized ths
third days trading on the stock ex-
change. The tone was firm. Consols
opened with an advance Of Is. The Brit
ish war loan also was fractionally
higher. The American department was
QuiGtest.
The market closed steady. there hav-
ing been no notable developments in the
days trading. Consols closed at s. l-2
and the war loan ruled at 81 GIG. In the
American section United States Steel and
Erie showed a better tone. Canadian
Pacific closed at $50. Amalgamated Cop
per at % II, AtchisOn at IS 1-2, Baltimore
and Ohio at 20. Chesapeake and Ohio at
a. Denver and Rio Grande at L., Erie
at p 1-2, and Louisville at 12L