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Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1916-06-01

the city a few hours this morn
ing shaking hands with friends
Mrs. j. r. Martin and sons will
leave This evening for Denver
where they will spend the sum-
mer.
Mrs. Robert Shechy and son oi
ST. Louis are here for Il few days
visit at the Nj. j. lsiizgihbon
home.
Miss Martha Smith of Kansas
City arrived last evening for il
visit with her cousin, Mrs +. H.
Davis.
Grandma Baldwin was a Mon
damin passenger This morning,
where she will spend a week with
relatives.
Mrs. S. Il. McGavcrm WAS taken
very i'll yesterday al her homo in
Old Town. DIR. John 'Ialnisica is
in attendance.
Miss Nellie Gilmore and ssa-
lone Fitzgihbon returned tn tllcil
work i'm Omaha after !; brief visit
with home folks.
Mckinley Antrim. who has beer
laid up with broken ankle for
several weeks. was able to resume
his work Tuesday.
Mrs. Ben Radcliffe and daugI-
Ter departed This morning for /;
three. weeks visit with relatives
al Hitchcock. S. ID.
Miss Emma BaiIey OF New TN
derwood, S. d.. is here for an
extended visit with her sister
Mrs. Bruce Pruess.
Elmer Roscmlanm left Inla,
for Kennard. Nrb. whore he vii
spend the summer working fo
his uncle on he farm.
Mrs. Frank Spaneer has re.
turned TO her home in Chadrol
after q: brief visit With Mr.. am,
Mrs. Charles Moriarily.
Mr.. land Mrs. George Nnwlol
are spending frM days ai tn
Ed Casey home and attending tn
commencement exercises.
Mrs. Charles lIiggrns. who ha
been confined to her home with
serious ease of measles. is re
ported much better today.
ht I..l
and Mr.. and Mrs Forest Zelio
;. pher spent Memorial day wit
friends in Grand Junction.
Mrs. T.. d. Ciillispie and Mis-
Thelma Babe of orson spent ia
day in the Valley, the former hav
y ing some dental work done.
The Tnbbs Bros. are busy gel
y ting the Chris Peterson Store i
readiness for Il new coal Of pain
ny burning off the old paint.
: Mrs. u. H. 'airhurn has rr
u turned to her home in Fond
after spending a week here. III
i guest of Miss Pearl Myers.
s A. r. Royce returned 10 his la
bOrs in Omaha this morning af!t
j. an overnight visit With his pan
NJ ents, Mr.. and Mrs. w. T.. Rove
Alvin Worth of Mondami
VI made his regular "trip To the VA
3 Icy Yesterday for treatment. as 1
has been crippled up rather bad
70 recently.
10 Hazel Griffith will spend sur
day with home folks at pisgal
ID proud of her improved condilio
J. since she came to The Valley fe
treatment month ago.
J. James Antrim has resigned h
N position at the NJ. MoskivitZ me;
market and will go into the dra
= business. Herman Witt of Dun
is lap has taken his place.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Wood ar
l. n. 7. Wood of Lake City. la. a,
ip here for a few days visit at II
@. M. Everett home and 10 after
,r the commencement exercises.
at p. w. Brown and daughter vi
return to their home in MAJ
IL quottc, Mich, this evening aft.
m a few weeks visit here with III
J. d. Brown family and other re
'e ativcs.
" +. f. McGlannehan of Monda
e. min. who was operated on, Sur
Of day-at the Nicholas Sem hospit,
ID in Omaha by Drs. Condor an
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1916-06-01

Big Dance.
Thursday evening, June 4. Al
members Of the Colonial and
Twentieth Century Dancing clubs
invited.
7. N. GILMORE.
HAnnY TRACY.
Pres. Of Clubs.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1916-06-01
PALM THEATRE = Matinee
osari Vail ~
Thursday, June Night
Performances, Matinee 2 to $. Evening TO 10
All seats 25c. Children l0c

1II.os Angeles Lid. 4 0:322 am.
:i1hina-.Iapan Exp. 2:l5 pm.
"3 Omaha Local -.---.. 1:i5 pm.
20%tSl PIX. G.. Exp 9:3O pm.
IL lIawkrye Emp. 1911 :0i pm.
Going North.
10 5Sio,M City Local. 500 a m.
o Mimi Oak. Emp. 9:c0 am.
Z Wall Lake Local $3.50 am.
i3iSiolx City Local. A:lO p. IN. Il
From the North.
2 Aberdeen Omaha
Local sos am.
81 Sioux City-Mo
Valley Local j.. a:i5.p.m.
8 Wall Lake Local l:lO pm.
cyst. P.-Qmaha-K.
C. Exp. o:25 pm.
Neb.-Wyo. Div.
Chadron Lincoln
Local ii :o5 am. :,
% Black Hills. &.
Homestead
Lincoln .s:g o. $40 pm.
Neb.-Wyo. Div.
p Fremont, Chad
ron. Lincoln -. Ss:..,;55 a. m. S
o33j.Lincoln, Chadza.,
ron, BonesleM
and Black lifts. 2:i5 pm. 5
ArllNc.
II r:ltp az
-- 7sra.- o.
nlI ~. ,K rnNis,x 1 ,.sys.1f7
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-08-19
DANGER AND LOAN
PARAMOUNT ON EXCHANGE
Weeks F." rg More Active Than Tor
Some Months with Trend in
Main Unmigtakablv Upward

NEW YORK Nnr ~ Two dcrcI
"n"cn'. ~ unusual significance the
railway hh'r conferences and the uw
British I"a" were factors ~ para
mount rrn"rWr" m tins weeks mar
kc' Iradmy va, more active than tor
some months and the trend was un-
m'>takcahN upward m IN" main
kall, we're restrained, however, but
the uncertainty attaching to the ont.
COME oi the controversy between the
railroad managers and their employees
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-08-19

Down through the toughest orner.
lcV part ol town ! Strolled. mind YOU
WHY I've seen the time when crook,
and thug, would start jumping ont Of
second story windows when an officer
came within three blocks OF the place
Eating Watermelon.
What did | lind last night WHY.
there wa, absolutely nothing stirring
At every house | would sneak mp to the
back porch expecting to behold bar
tlcaded backdoorS and bad men beat.
ing y, to the brush in every direction.
Instead, people everywhere were sit
ting out on their porche' eating water
melon
And when I'd Slink by, they'd look
zip. spit ou, seed and say, Fo de
lawd's sake dab goe, de law wondah
what dey'fe doin' round dis paht o
town ?"
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-08-19
Mistaken
For Maurauders

CARLISLE, Pa Aug 10 Fired at
hy alarmed householdcrS and SET upon
and captured hy members Of the v,gi
LIANT committee. was the fate oi two
Young men of Camp llill who were re
turning from calling on their sweet
hearts. early Yesterday
Their automobile stalled inst as they
reached the town and one man alightcd
to make repairs This IS the method
by which thieves have been operating
in the borough and the volunteer Off.
GERS hurried TO the spot and engaged
IN struggle with the men before their
identity was ascertained
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-08-19
COTTON
GRAIN
PROVISIONS
WEEKEND SETTLEMENT
RULES ON WALL STREET
Liquidation OF Contracts More Nu-
merous Because OF Recent Ac-
tivity in Specialties

NEW YORK, Aug 10 --'roday's session
was mainly devoted to the usual week
end settlement OF outstanding profession
al contracts. these being more nuusr-
Gus because of IN" recent activity I'm spe-
cisltirs Marines and United Fruit were
pressed for sale, hut increased strength
was shown 10y allied issues Atlantic.
Gulf and West Indies making now rec
ord. with "a gain OF . points. for Pacific
Mail on the resumption uf it's oriental
service Tho closing was steady Eouds
were steady
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-08-19
PRESIDENT TELLS
HEADS OF ROADS
BLAME IS THEIRS


to see the movement for the eight hour
day carried a step forward
The evidences point to the moves By
each side 10 back fire the other
One Ray of Hope
Onc ray ot hope that it nigh, induce
the railroads to make concessions stood
out IN suggestion that the iutcrcstat"
commerce commission might determine
whether 1t would bc right to increase
treigh, rates To meet the added com
pcnSatiun to employees
The railroad presidents indicated
they would make statement soon
All said the question is not closed
and that the negotiations will be con
tiuucd
Summons More Presidents.
After the conference President VII
son sent the following telegram to four
teen presidents OF western roaIroads
Discussion OF the matters involved
IN threatened railway strike is still in
progress would like to confer per
orally with YOU or someone author
i1cd to represent YOU at the earliest
possible moment Hope you can ar
range matters SO as To he able to come
10 Washington at once
Disappointed in Statement.
/ Pre-, Hale Holden OF the Burlington.
spokesman for the officials, said no
time had been set Tor them to see Pres
idcut Wilson again
Several ot the executives expressed
/ disappointment over PrcSideu Wilson
statement but showed particular inter
"S' in hi, mention OF the policy OF the
interstate commerce commission consld
crlug an increase in freight rates
I'm his talk to the executives today
President Wilson informed the official,
that they were discussing an imprac,
cal thing IN the present crisis when they
mentioned arbitration, Tor the cmployc,
would not accept arbitration and he had
no way ut forcing them to accept It.
Wilson Clenches Fist.
/ President Wilson declared he is
spokesman Tor lOOOO0OOO people. every
one OF whom had deep interest IN the
present situation His only object, he
! said, was tu avoid strike with It's
/ consequent disaster to the nation. As
/ President Wilson spoke to the officials
he paced up and down before them in
the Rluc Room Several times he EN-.
. phasllcd points with clenched fist
. He spoke Solcmnly and often paused
and faced them as he asked that they
accept his plan The railroad official,
were equally solemn and Mr.. Holden
told the president they realized the Sc.
robustness OF the situation
1--WE must face the naked truth in ,hi.
crisis said the president I'VE mus
not discuss Impractical things W,
must get down to a baSi, on which thi,
situation can he solved
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-08-19
CHICAGO

CHICAGO. Aug ~ HOGS Receipts,
a.roo. strong Rulk 50 2iHl0S0. ught 80 so
70 10 90: mixed. s. 95u 10 10. heavy. - -
dloS5; rough S975a995, pigs, NlOH
o7t CATTLE. Receipts. zoo lllm
Reeves s. 71d1 50, westerns, s. 61Us ) ag'
stnckcrs S5u7 90, calves. @2ou l. TO-
SHEEP. Receipts 1000, steady Natives
all.
Private telegrams from Texas reached
the market during the middle OF the
scssion and told of cotton being beaten
from the holls 10y heavy winds and rains
This caused buying which put prices
TO Z points over Yesterdays close, hut
the advance did not hold we'll because
of telcgrams toward the close reportinf
good rains IN drouth sections Of ives
HgNuo
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-08-19
'"''"H TEST f1 IS DELAYED

Non arrival of casing for the shall
low test Of the keechi OIL and Gas
company of Oklahoma City, drilled into
sand at hSO feet near Cement early
this week. has held up casing oil
strong water flow
The pipe is expected to arrive to-
morrow. when the water will be shut
of and the sand penetrated further
According to an official OF the COM
panv. If the sand shows signs oi pro-
duclng much crude 1t is likely shot
will be attempted Otherwise, It IS the
purpose oi the company TO continue
drilling for deepcr production.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-08-19
S r LOUIS.

ST. LOUIS, Aug iq-HOGS Re
ccipts $500 higher. pigs and lights $3.50
II 10 %; mixed and butchers l06OH 10 90,
good heavy SlOSoulO90, bulk SO "a
10 40. CATTLE Receipts 200, steady
Native hccf steers s. 00H 10. Is. ycarlng
steers and hoifers s. 5oa 1910. cows 81 80
n 10. stoCkers s. 3OuS 90. Texas steers
ST. 5OHS 80. prime southern steers 81 00H
Q 40. COWS and hcifers 81 50us00. prime
ycurllnG steers md hrifcrs s. 5oW9O0 ma
tive calves S. 0Uu 1t SHEEP Re.
crlpts 2JO. steady Lambs s, oOu % 6d.
slaughter ewes S. OOn %. beatlug ewes
81 O0U 90. Ne1rlluEH So 0oU 20
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-08-19
CLEARING HOUSE STATEMENT.

. NEW YORK. APE 10 The statement
NJ the actual conditions Of hanks and
trust companies for the week shows
that they hold Sl2159J. 220 roserV" In
excess ut legal requirements This is
an IncrcaS, OF S2i5oG,oSo over last week.
The statement follows,
Actual Condition
Loans. etc, S3,239,7 9,7l2.v6, decrease,
ttS. .36i roo
Rcsers" I'm own vaults, Cof which $3.50,
O5o,Oo0 Is spcco), A5o 92S, ,ooo; increase,
fl3.7Gq 900
Reserve in federal reserve bank, tl69
0Sl .uO0; increase, sl2 292 .OT
Reserve IN depositaries $50 0j6, 900; in
crease, NOl ,OnI
Net demand deposits. 81, 1862 900; in
crease. SiS.441.00O
Net time deposits S2u1 ass, GEO: de
crease $40 $4,000
Circulation. S3l,222 900 decrease. sl26,
100
Aggregate reserve. S673. .nSj ooO
Excess reserve. tl27 593. .22o, increase
81. BOO. 0s0
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-08-19
KANSAS CITY

KANSAS cry. Aug ~ noes Re
cclpts 500; 5nloc higher Bulk tlou 10 10;
heavy. s. 9oUlO.3O; paokers and butchers,
SlOUl0I5: lights. $40 goa 10 30, ptLs 81
aces. CATTLE. Receipts. zoo. steady
Prime fed steers. f9G0ul0 rs; dressed
beef steers. tSug 50, southern steers,
S5.75US5O. COWS. si50d125; heifers, 81
Ui0, stockers and feeders. ftm6 70.
SHEEP. Receipts none; steady; year
lnEs. .t715HS25, wethers N2o~155,
ewes ST. 1JH125
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-08-19
NEW YORK COTTON FUTURES.

NEW ORLEANS. Aug 10 More a.
vorahe weather reports from Texas than
expected caused the price Of cotton to
fan or I to points iu the fret half
The ring was quiet and the tone was
steady AT the decline
COTTON Spot, steady. unchanged
Sales ON the spot so, to arrivo l..iu.
Good ordinary l2G3, strict good ord
nary 1870, low mlddling l3 63c. strict
low middlnr 10 SSc. good middhnp lil l3c.
strict middliug ii32C. good midllug
II soc, strict good middlug II 1ic
Receipts. l,l9l bales; stock, l6l4n5
balrs
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-08-19
CANADA TIRES OF SLAUGHTER.
About Fed Up with Stories Of "Supe
ioritv Of Our Artillery"


I'm special cable news from England
We read
O,lr mon say some attack Ike this
NJ iloogcl wps anticipated German
success ig undoubtedly due tu supor
ority ~ artillery strength. We hyIng
unable frr some time tu reply by any.
thing approaching the same volume
~ shell firc This shortage nov.
understand. is rcmcdicd
Something like this ha, appeared
after every German smash against m,
Canadian lines II is an y'l story
How many more times must We ar.
cep, this n, the excuse Tor the ohllDrf
alton of our battalion, hy artillery iirc
10 which no effective reply i, made
Meanwhile, between these ,hugh
tcrs we arc literally fed mp" with
hoadlngS about the superiority oi our
artillery over that OF the German, ou
the western front Manitoba Free
Press
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-08-19
MISSOURI POLICE REFUSE
TO QUIT ON CUSTER ORDER
Governor Major Makes No Comment
As to Whether He Will Back
Up Subordinates Action

ST LOUIS. Aug 10 Sam b Ne
PheetcrS, whose resignation As head oI
the St Louis police board wa request
ed Thursday by Lieutenant Goycrno,
Painter, acting governor oi Missouri
in the absence ot Governor Major, re
fused 10 resign and notified Mr. Paint
er that he would continue to act Il, pu.
lice head regardless oi what the lieu
tenant governor might do
Acting Governor Painter Friday ap
pointed C. G. Butler prc,ldcn, Of the
ST Louis board Later the lieutenant
governor suspended the appointment oi
Mr Butler
Major Defends Employees
Gov Elliott W MAJOR at Missouri in
Chicago Friday night came to the de
tense Of his appoIutees on the ~ loul,
and 81 Joseph Mo, police boards but
declined To say what action he would
take upon hi, return to Jefferson City
relative to the action oi Acting Cover
nor Painter IN ousting three ot the gov
errors appuiutCcS.
Governor MAJOR said that although
there had been considerable complain
against Commissioner MCphcclcr, o
the ST. Louis board and Commissioners
traudall and Mcdonald OF the 81 Jos
cph board the three men ou,'cdh.lhcN
had rendered reasonably good service
and tina, he s,ll considered them ctl
cient
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-08-19
Money and Metals
NEW YORK MONEY.

NEW YORK. AUX 10 Mercantile pa
pcr, ~ percent sterling sixty day
bills. Nfl 5-lN. demand. Af5A Guild
FRS Demand. 4l.c. cables. ilNc. Bar
silver. GiAc Mexican dollars, boNc.
government bonds, steady, railroad
bonds steady
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-08-19
Outside Livestock
FORT WORTH

FORT WORTH. Aug 9-CATTlL,..
Receipts. 5n0 head. market unchanged
Steers s. OuaT2s HOGS Receipts
none. unchanged. top so % SllEEf
Receipts none. unchanged lAmos
kA uMlL q m
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-08-19
CHICAGO CASH GRAIN.

cIncNGO. Nur. 90 WHEAT No 2
rod V 5pg. 80 hard 81 lSAHl5lil
COr\. 80 2 yellow Snt-u0ulq OATS
standard isA.lif BARLEY --uil 10.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-08-19

HOGS tlosug with its highest basis
~ record prevailing zoe oklahoma city
hog market proved az good ns amy, and
better than some markets I'm the west
SATURDAY trade generally steady. showing
stronger uudcrtouc. Crop ~ NOn Wtd
moved early on this basis Top flOl,'g,
bulk 5000 mp rigs and stock hogs
H 2hM q 90 lMI
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-08-19
Portugal Summons
Its Legislators

LISBON. Aug iS -A A decree has
been issued con, okng an extraordinary
session OF parlamen, ON Tuesday
Houses and apartments ioi rem, will
he hest advertised IN the Wan, Ads
thi. week and next.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-08-19
KANSAS clrY cAsn GRAIN.

KANSAS. City.. Nur 49, WHEAT 80
. hard 81 fsul52. so. red 81 i0n 52.
CORN 40 mixed SiuNar. No . white
SiHNiigc. 80 yellow Af'ac. OATS 80
% white. iGui1c. SO MIXED i5uiSc
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-08-19
ES&s' EEs$S FROST FEAR REFLECTED IN WHEAT MARKET
e---PrOvlSIOnS
KANSAS CITY.

Creamery. eSc. firsts. 26c. seconds, 25c.
ppp king. 2l'sc, EGGS. First. -
POULTRY Hens. lstsc, ~oosters, lu'sr,
hrolorS. Pie. NEW POTATOES steady .
kAM NnlIrN LArLN OhIns inl 10
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-08-19
A Private's
Diary
BY Fritz Blumenthal,
San Benito, Texas, Aug. IS.

A beautiful day and plenty OF work
to occupy our t,mc
Been busy after coming home from
our hike ,hl, morning with the cuSto-
mary drill, and fixing mp flooring IN
some ot our company tents The writer
and prlvatcs Gray and B2zcl have hceu
kept busy as kitchen detail Everybody
is busy preparing tor the event, ol to-
morrow The big field mec,
Frtt1 Blumcnrhal, Rolln tlSh, Grape
T. Keller. Orange Keller and Private
I,ham went TO the Masonic lodge and
report tine reception by the local
Masons
COL Roy Hoffman issued special
pl,,c, to the members OF tin, party for
the night
Stationery a, well a, papers, and
other Just is necessary article, are ar
rlyug daily to cheer the boy, Company
l. ot NnlIcr, j, having a good Time
but behaving like gentlemen All the
member, are iullhlood Indian, and lust
go, their money and who will blame
thcm'
Aug 10,
Another tine day Had Our custo.
mary beauty hike m a balmy breeze III
the early hour, ol the morning What
a difference IN the weather here and
at Oklahoma C,Iy these day, Ihi,
ha, been the hamc,, OF halmy day,
since We came down here and we've
cnloyed every minute of n
The boy, have finished flooring the
tents and kitchen mc,>hall and by now
thing, begin TO look like we're IN tor
It Tor a good while Nobody know,
and less care but those that do have
NO way ol getting wise
The biz meet wa, pulled off today
the lIeld NEE, and some good stunts
were pulled oil IN every event
The short notes writer ha, been busy
todd, ,uncrm'cudug some new work
m the ,m,rallou line and bridge and
culycrt building under Major Grccn OF
the Second battalion. o \. e.
Tomorrow morning We arc ott 20 Rio
Honda one of the great pleasure re-.
sort, of TIN, part of Texas
so more ahou, It today hu, all TO.
morrow from the place of conquest and
maucuycrs. social whimsical and TN,
allied call, and an,
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-08-19
COFFEE

NlM YORK Aug 10 Coffee RIO
no :, 9'qc, futures, dun September.
Csc; Dvcrmb"r. \ 69c
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-08-19
REPRESENTATIVE HOG SALES.

o.. .l2 iO13ls rs 700 lOl2h % 2Ol 70 0
a. e0e OOb ~ 200 1919
CloSlru Quotations
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-08-19

The rranlc dame had entered poll
uc, I'm here to take off my coat
and work she announced Never
mind about taking off your coat. Just
lay aside your lorgnettc, louisville
Courier Journal
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-08-19
GIN GUTTER.
ST LOUIS.

FtGlN. m. Aus 10 .RITTER. Tw'n-
ty-nyc tubs sold ~ 5otac
ST. LOUIS,
ST LOUIS Aug 10 POULTRY
Chickens, l3ulic' springs. lec; turkeys.
-Gu2Nc, ducks, lupl2c geese, loul2r.
Blrri,E Creamery, 29c, EGGS Csc.
CHICAGO. Aug 49, RUTTER: strong,
receipts n ,6Gi tubs. creamery extras
3nis, extra nrsts. 2ats ~ 3oc. firsts ?, = "a
sNac EGGS Firm UNCHANGED Re
,ctpts, 6.}Gl cars POTATOES. Firm,
rrorip,s % cars Jersey bulk cobhlcrs,
81 21u %, Virginia barrel cnhhlcrs 81 so
u2No. Minnesota OhIos f0llo rOlL-
TRY Alive. easy. fowls llGl6c. springs
zoe
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-08-19

Mrs Scbuucher Nha, do YOU mean
by chewing mp my best dishes that
way' MIR Schumacher (who cats
glass and nails at the circuS) Well
I've go, to exercise my teeth on some
thin and these biscuits are too dog
goned hard
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-08-19
COTTON PRICES DROP.
ON WEATHER REPORTS
More Favorable News From Texas Than
Was Expected Causes Fall on New
Orleans Market
NEW ORLEANS COTTON FUTURES.

NEW ORLEANS Aug 70 Cotton
closed steady. unchanged to points down
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-08-19
Pin Saves Man in
Forty-Foot Fall

CHESTER. Pa, Aug 70 - See 4
pin and puck it up all that day you'll
have good luck" murmurru Thomas
Delaney as he stopped to pick up
pin at the foot OF scaiiold IN the
Chester Shipbuldng companyS plant.
Delaney was IN a StoolHg position
when Joseph GcSt. 10 years old. came
umbhng from the top of the scaifold
and alightcd on top ot Delaney.
Gcst was not sufficiently injured to
make /, necessary ior him to stop work.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-08-19
STOCKERS AND FEEDERS
, MAKE UP BULK OF RUN
Slim Pickings for Packers; Pork
Market Continues on Highest
Basis on Record.
COMPARATIVE RECEIPTS.

F., CATTLE--From packer viewpoint II
was pretty slim picking III this division
the past week Although receipts were
good It was mostly stocker and ferder
supply. but a few loads m FOR packer use
making up the daily runs Drying pas
lures and water holes were reasons
aplenty for the unloading Of thousands
OF head nf Young cattle changing hands
and localities during the siN-day ses-
sion Receipts totaled 7l36 head against
s2iO last week and 2,I9i year ago.
Packer buy consisted chiefly of Just
plain to medium gr1ssers with "A couple
loads OF grass feds topping al s. 20, COM
Ing from the southern part Of the state
Bulk OF the steer trading WAS on a t5S5p
155 basis Prospects during the early
week were for a higher closing, but weak
and lower trading Wednesday took away
the bloom, steady prices with the close
OF last week prevailing 0t the windup,
Butcher values were given u severe set
back, l0H ID cents covering the drop on
good kinds while others show "A 3a-Ccnt
reduction Heifers sold around {i5O as
top and good heavy cows during the
early week topped at s. %. but 20 bring
over Sc 90 at the close they would have
TO be extra good Gamers dropped to a
33b0G400 basis and cutters 81 O0uA 70
Bulls ranged si50QJ J.25 as for the bulk
The glut In the stocker market proved n
burden and prices show a reaction OF
anywhere from lOH25 cents, according
10 weight and quality Good qualified
kinds sold S. 15n6.lO while the bulb
ranged s525n57t calf receipts totnlcd
l.t0l hred aud the market closed steady
with 50 7j top for odd head
Closing Quotations.
Prices Of the various grades Of cattle are
apprONiuntelN a follows