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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-07-01
NEGROES living HIGH
Ell Paso People Shower Gifts Upon
Returned U. S. Troopers.

VI suIATI-I 6Inr "xsL 'osed III
comparative luxury at the Gonzales
cent hospital at Fort Bliss, the twenty
three negro troopers released from
Chihuahua penitentiary were today
showered with flowers, candies, fruits,
cigars, cigarettes and watermelonS by
the patriotic citizens of Ell Paso.
Nevertheless, the colored soldiers
of Carrizal expressed a desire for an
early return to their commands in
Mexico and another go at the Mexi-
cans
The cavalrymen are not treated as
negr oes by Ell Pasoans They have
been received and showered with at
tentions never shown a black man
south of the Mason and Dixon line.
They are regarded as heroes, soldiers
of Uncle Sam.
Flowers bank their rooms. Twenty
three sets of white teeth glistened
when the colored troopers arose to-
day after a peaceful sleep on white
covered cots, the first really comfort
able lodging the men have had for
months. Compared to the stone floors
of Chihuahua penitentiary, it was
"Heaben'' one trooper remarked.
General Bell will send the colored
cavalrymen back to their regiment at
Calonia Dublan when they have en-
tireIy recovered from the effects CT
their mistreatment at the hands of
the Carranza soldiers.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-07-01
treat FOR GUARD
Ie Cream Placed on the Train
From Massachusetts.
fifty Gallons Ready for the
First Regiment.

"a fund to furnish refreshments for
tHoops passing through Topeka was
Started this morning by Hugh Fisher,
inhge of the court of Topeka: DR.. Ed
vim Locke, pastor of the Euclid ave-
flsie church, and ]. E. Wilson, can
dIhate fer sheriff. Twenty-Five sal
IONS of ice cream were placed on the
train carrying Battery D., Massachu-
sS1ts National Guard, by the trio
SHORTLY before the battery's train left
fFppeka. -.
f5sased and presented to the first sec
Son of the Second regiment when 1t
Mppped in Topeka on its way TO the
Enrder. e..
Judge Fisher made an appeal FOR
sNery business man to hang out Amer
Ran flags and pleaded that Topekans
IS on the Union Pacific platform when
ne remaining sections of the Second
Regiment goes through this afternoon
1--WE have been calling up business
Hen all morning trying to get them
81 decorate their stores" said Judge
Fisher. "It is a shame the way the
tkoops are received here DR.. Locke
list came back from New York and
saws every little village met troops at
the stations with refreshments and a
xveIcOr1e' -
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TO PROVE SUICIDE
Orpet Has Many Witnesses to Show
Girl Killed Herself.

Courtroom, Waukegan, Ill, July 1.
viii Orpet's attorneys. confident that
Orpet's own story of Marion Lambert s
death had been mistaken in any main
point by rigid cross examination, set
about today to show by science, maps,
mathematics, rumors and letters that
Marion committed suicide.
]. Cragoe, professor of chemistry at
DeersfieId township high school. who
told the jury Marion was in the chem
the day before her death, was to be
cross examined.
After him come psychologists to
show that Marion's frame of mind was
that which contemplated suicide.
woodsmen to tell of the scene of Mar
IONS death and relatives of Celeste
Youker,> the "otTler woman" to testify
she and Orpet were never formally en-
gagged.
Recess Until After Fourth.
Over the objections of the state,
Judge Donnolly announced a. opening
of court that ! adjournment this
afternoon will be until next We'd
nesday over the July Fourth holi
day. Prosecutor. Joslyn,- saying the
state had other cases to try, urged
haste in the Orpet trial, but the jury
agreed with the judge that holiday
was needed.
A M. Brooks, a civil engineer of
Waukegan, was the first witness to-
day. He was called merely to identify
a blue print of the spot where Mar
off at today's session. The crowd felt
that the high spots had been
reached when Orpet went on the
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-07-01
BLOW UP U. S. SHELLS
Huge Supply of Munitions for Philip
pines Destroyed on Dock.

Seattle, Wash, July 1.-Officers of
the coast artillery reserve corps and
police today began an investigation of
the fire which destroyed the Oriental
dock here last night with its 100000
worth of goods. The principal loss
government, which had huge quanti-
ties OF ammunition and other military
supplies in the dock warehouse. Dur
ing the fire ar eight-inch coast artil-
lery she'll exploded and a fragment
struck and instantly killed an uni
the crowd. 1t is not known how much
ammunition was destroyed, but it is
said that a largo quantity was in the
warehouse awaiting shipment to the
Philippines
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TO FIGHT OIL BILL
Pinchot Goes to Washington to Help
Daniels and Gregory.

Philadelphia, July President
come to Washington to help Secretary
Daniels and Attorney General GROCERY
kill the oil land provisions of the
Phelan bill. which Secretary Lane is
trying to get passed. said Clifford
Pinchot, arriving here.
fortunately, the cabinet is divided
upon this measure. Although Lane is
for it, Daniels and Gregory are against
1t, and with the best reason For
months I have been watching the eff
forts of the oil interests to pass this
bill. It is now on the calendar of the
senate and there is grave danger it
may be driven through while public
attention is centered upon the likeli-
hood of war with Mexico"
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DRY COLORADO SUBS COWS
PRODUCT FOR BREWE2Y'S

Denver, Colo, July 1.-The re-
port of the city's bureau of charity
and correction today shows that
since the Colorado prohibition law
became effective January 1 the
people have been drinking more
milk. Prohibit n did not create
an unemployment problem because
there have been fewer "out of
works since January than for sew
eral years. The number of families
asking relief from the bureau has
been about a hundred a month less
than for the corresponding months
last year. Grocers reported better
collections.
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TODAY'S MARKET REPORTS,

Chicago. July 1.-WHEAT-Absence of
selling pressure resulted today in a decfd-
ed upturn in quotations wheat. Bulls
were encouraged by Liverpool advices that
the European demand for the new Ameri-
can crop had improved, and was eontinu-
ing to broaden. Besides some fear was
expressed that If the weather turned I'M
reasonably warm in the domestic spring
crop region black rust might develop.
Opening prices, which ranged from &c off
September at s104s to S1.o45s, were fol-
lowed by material advance all around.
Later the market tended to recede be-
canse of the news of the big offensive
movement by the entente allies but evening
7s6.ov bushels. Corn shipments this week
MP of trades SO as to prepare for adjourn
ment until Wednesday led to 3 subsequent
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LIST U. S. RESOURCES
New Council of Executive Informa-
ton Meets at Washington.

Washington, July steps toward
the coordination of Industrial and
commercial resources for the national
defense, were initiated here when the
newly created council of executive in
formation met for the first time. Sec
rotary of War Baker presided
The council, which was created by
recent act of congress. is charged to
catalogue private and public enter
prises of the nation with a view to
their utilization in time of war and to
encourage as far as possible the de-
velopment that would strengthen the
nations power of resistance from
without
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AGNEW IS ARRESTED
Boston Catcher Knocks Down Wash.
ington Manager.

Washington, July 1.-Agneyv.
catching for Boston, was crested and
removed from the American League
park in the third inning of the
game after he had knocked down
Clark Griffith, manager of the Wash
1ngton team. The fight followed a
row between Mays, Boston nitcber
and Mcbride, captain of the Washing
tons Mcbride threw a bat at MAYS
after being hit by a pitched ball.
Players of both teams rushed on the
diamond and for a time a free-for-au
Llght threatened. The police inter-
fered and when Griffith had heen or
ried into the club house Agnew was
arrested and Mcbride put off the field
The game was resumed
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some Of the more active MUNITIONS eouip-
5 at their lowest and Marines, Is wen as
metal issues shaded point or more Rails
alone were firm, responding T. further
sy1vania and New York Central Canadfan
Pacific rose almost 2 points. with qIb-
statnial advances advances in wabash
preferred issues. The closing was heavy.
Bonds were lower.
Declines, extending in few instances IN
the opening Of the week end session. the
market remaining under the influence Of
the Mexican situation. dealings were an. a
tendance of traders Texas Company ssd
Canadian Pacific were distinctly firm
Later specialties began to sag With esneeiai
heaviness in Baldwin Locomotive. Crpcfhle
Steel, Studebaker. Industrial Alcohol Nex-
lean Petroleum and American Smelrfnr
United States Steel yielded q small fraction
with III for Bethlehem.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-07-01
CATCH NOTORIOUS MAN
Prisoner at Joplin Believed to Be
Train Robber Who Escaped Jail.

San Francisco, Calf, July L.
That John Austin Hooper, the most
sensational highwayman the north
west has known in a decade, is under
of Wilbur Gibson, was the declaration
of San Franeihco police force. They
say he is charged with murder and
robbery.
Hooper escaped from Jail at Grants
Pass, Ore, a year ago after having
held up the Southern Pacific station
Their. A dozen other sensational train
|robberies are laid at his door
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CARRY ROLLING PINS IN
PREPAREDNESS PARADE

Toledo, O., July Fifteen
nurses from local hospital march,
ed in a preparedness parade here
today. They were armed with roll
pins and carried large I'VE Are
Prepared banner. Over forty
thousand Toledoans marched in the
parade OF that number 10000
were wiliys-Overland automobile
company employees.
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KANSAS TROOPS OFF
fconttnued from Page one.)

IS now a sergeant, Sergt. T. Morse is
corporal and Corp. Ralph w. Pedigo
has become the chief musician.
At mess formation Friday night, a
commissioned officer compIimented
members of the band for their ex-
emp1ary conduct while in camp. Not
a man from the band has been placed
in the guard house up to date.
You boys are being pointed to as
the models of the regiment, said the
officer.
Cheers for Men Here.
Cheers were heard as the train
pulled into Topeka. 1t stopped about
Pacific depot for fifteen minutes.
ABOUT hundred relatives and friends
of the boys didn't wait until the train
pulled in They walked through the
hot sun to shake hands and bid fare
we'll Governor Capper, Mayor House,
j. VIII Kelley and Commissioner Por-
ter were at the depot waiting for f1e
men.
All Sections Leave.
The second section comprised
Company A, Wichita; Company B,
Holton; Company c, Great Bend, and
Company D, Mcpherson. The troops
of the first section were commanded
by Col. Percy M. Hoisington of New
ton and the second section by Major
A. A. Sharp of Topeka.
The second section left here at 10
o'clock and the third section en-
trained at once. It was composed of
Company e. Hutchinson; Company F,
and Company H, Winfield, under the
command of Major John H OCon-
nor.
The third section left at 1905
o'clock and the last section followed
fifty minutes later. It comprised
r
dence; L, Emporia. and M, salina.
with Major Fred r. Fitzpatrick in
charge. No other Kansas troops
will depart for the border today, it
was amour ced at brigade headquar-
tiers.
Hundreds of Second infantrymen,
their wives and sweethearts at camp
last night repeated the farewell per-
fornances staged so often.
There is just one consolation in the
continued delay for equipment. The
Kansas soldiers are going to the bor-
der equipped to the last shoe lace.
Other regiments are going to the bor-
der lacking the equipment it has TAX
en- the Kansas troops more than
week to get If there is any immedi-
ate fighting in which it is necessary to
/ throw the guardsmen, the Kansas
men expect to get first whack at it
because they are equipped.
Among the commissioned officers in
the first section are: Col. P NJ Hois-
ington, Lieut.. Col. w. Med Rowan.
Garden City; Thomas r. Campbell.
regimental adjutant.
Maj. Jerry Springstead, Topeka, act
ing paymaster general. who was trans
ferred to the Second infantry as a
lieutenant, must remain until the First
regiment gets it's money.
One officer of the Second regiment
Howard M. Randall, Newton, will Join
his command somewhere in Kansas.
He has been in Canada but has ar
rived at Newton.
All the debris that could be burned
was gathered up last night and huge
bonfires lit the camp. There is a
chautauqua at Junction City and some
singers came out to sing for the BOYS,
Also band f negro musicians sang
over on the company streets of the
First regiment.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. w. Webb. of To-
peka, drove up to see the men in
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-07-01
PAYS 5000 POUNDS FOR
KITCHENER'S AUTOGRAPH

London, July Earl Kitchen
er's autograph letter calling for
100000 recruits for the new army
waEs sold at auction for the benefit
of the Red Cross, to Thomas Fen
wick Harrison for 5000 pounds
Mr.. Harrison will present the letter
to the nation.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-07-01

New York. July 1-MoNEY-Mercantiie
paper, 31a@SA per cent. Sterling, so day
16. Francs. demand, Gel; cables. 5.90ta
Marks, demand, 72 1916; cables. %.
ers, demand, 41ss cables, 41h. Lires, de-
mand. SIS; cables, 6.37. Rubles. demand,
81: cables 31A Bar silver, SIC; Mexican
dollars, SOC Government bonds, steady
railroad bonds, easy.
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HELD IN MEX. PRISON
After Four Years Waiting for Trial.
American Released.

Washington, July Release of
Harloe Hamilton, an American held
since 1912 on a charge of murder by
Mexican authorities at Oaxaca CITY,
was reported here to the state depart
ment by Special Agent Rodgers at
Mexico City. Mr.. Rodgers said he
had advised Hamilton to leave for
Vera Cruz
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Chicago Produee Market.

Chicago Produce Market.
Chicago, July 1-BUTTER-Market I'M
changed.
EGGS-Receipts 1888 cases; unchanged.
POTATOES-Market unsettled. New. re-
ceipts 70 cars. Arkansas and Oklahoma
sacked Triumphe, 90cQ$1.10; Illinois Ohios,
90c@1.00; Virginia barreled, $2.40@2.60;
old, 90c@L00; receipts 8 cars.
POULTRY-Alfve, unchanged.
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rally. The close was unsettled, sc to 17sc
net higher, with July at $1.03A., Septem-
Der $1.04A al. 041z.
CORN1Corn rose owing to a lack of
deliveries and to the ightness of offerings.
1t was announced that receipts at Chi
cago in June were the smallest for the
month in more than thirty years. After
opening at Sc decline to &c advance the
market scored moderate general gains
the seaboard was somewhat offset by the
excellent weather conditions. The close
was nervous at &c to NC net gain.
OATS-Sympathy with the strength of
other grain hardened oats. Buying, how
ever, was only scattered.
PROVISIONS-Higher prices on hogs
gave firmness to provisions Delivery
Of lard was heavy, but went into the
hands of packers and other big interests.
Chicago Grain Market.
1.-THE range of prices for grain futures on
The Chicago Board Of Trade as reported
By: Thos. J. Myers. Broker. Columbian
Bldg.l
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Chicago. July 1--HOGS-Receipts 5000
Market firm. SC to Zoe above yesterdays
SO 50@10o0; mixed. 50 506T1o 05I heavy, 80. IS
@1O 10; rough, s9.45@9.60; pigs. S7.75Gs. 40.
CATTLE--Receipts 200. Market slow
Native beef cattle. $7.5OG1I Is; western
steers, SS.4069.45; stockers and feeders
S. 75MS.So: cows and heifers, $ST5R9 IS
calves $S.50011.75.
SHEEP-Receipts 5000. Market weak
Wethers S690G1.90; lambs, S7256o Ia: :
springs, 81. 25@10.S0.
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Kansas City, July 1.-HOGS-Receip
800. Market nomfnally steady. Bulk Of
ers and butchers, So. 75de.s0; light s5eoa
9.75; pigs, S.. 500S.75
CATTLE-Receipts 200 Market nominal.
dressed beef steers, ss.00@1O0O; western
steers, $9.00010.60: southern steers So. 401
9.75; cows, $5.00@S.25; heifers $7256e * ::
stockers and feeders, Sc T5a9o 90; buiis
S. 751S.O0; calves, $6.50@11 90.
SHEEP-Receipts none. Market uom-
inally steady. Lambs. $S5O@1O.75; year-
lings, $7.S5GS.25; wethers, Sc 250a7. so: ewes
SCOOP. Is; stockers and feeders. S5.006S nj
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OKIAHOMAN PETROLEUM CO.
JAS S. GLADISE4 President
Initial Offering Of Stock at SOC, Par ST
Just organizing; proven properties, $50 acres,
and other likely looking tracts; two producing
oil wells and others to follow rapidly.

pected to be made soon to list the stock the
New York Curb Mark et-fwhere Mid-Contin-
ent oil stocks have been very favorably re-
ceived-some increasing the last few weeks
5000 IN value.) thus securing wide active
market for Oklahoman Petroleum.
We look for this stock to sell above 81
share within few months The oil business
is booming,-over 100000 PER DAY being
paid for crude oil in Oklahoma alone,-many
stocks have advanced in price 1909 to 10000
and many large independent fortunes have been
made from this industry in the last few
months.
You have the first opportunity to buy Okla
homan Petroleum Company shares small
allotment is offered for immediate subscription
at soc per share,-10c with order and 10c
monthly without interest 29s discount for all
cash The price may be advanced without
tice. The right is reserved to return any sub
scription ailot less stock than applied for.
To be sure of some of this initial allotment,
send your check today.-take all you pay
for Receipt exchangeabIe for stock when is
sued and when full payment is made, will be
forwarded promptly.
Circular on request.
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New YORK Stock Market.
Wall St, New York, July 1.-STOCKS-
Prices underwent further depreciation to-
day on an insignificant turnover. Pres
sure was again directed against various
specialtfes notably Industrial Alcohol,
which registered an extreme decline of AS
points, with 2 to point recessions for
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-07-01

/ bushels last week and 4,106,O 600 bushels a
year ago. Total corn shipments since jan
uary / are 37,425.000 bushels; year ago,
| 60, 40, coo bushels. Oats shipments this week
| were $40. 600 bushels.
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Grain Gossip,

GRAIN Gossip.
EBy special wire to T. J. Myers. Columbian
Building.1
Estimated shipments of wheat from Aus
tralia this week are So, GOO bushels; Indian,
$4,000 bushels.
Elevator stocks of wheat in Kansas City
have increased 1913 bushels of wheat
$1,000 barrels of flour. $4,000 bushels of
corn. and 1885, 900 bushels of ats: wheat
and flour combined, 1882, 900 bushels
Exports of wheat from Canada in eleven
months ending with May 80 were 1876, 1872 600
bushels, and of flour more than 6 million
barrels, making total of about 224 mil
lion bushels, compared with A million
bushels in the corresponding period of the
preceding year.
Exports of wheat and flour from the
United States and Canada this week ac-
cording to Bradstreets. were 9,50S 900 bush
els, compared with 9.597, 600 bushels last
week and 1858 coo bushels year ago. Corn
8, .pments this week were Ss7 900 bushels.
Argentina exported 1,599.000 bushels of
q heat this week, compared with 1892 900
bushels last week and 1,s0S000 bushels a
year ago. Shipments since January 1 ag-
eregate 81. 139, 600 bushels; year ago. o.
were 2,71o,0o0 bushels, against 1,734.ooo
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Now UFfeHHB MNfket.
New Orleans, July 1-COTTON-Spo
quiet and unchanged Sales on the spot,
go bales; to arrive, 40 bales.
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Butter and Egws.
Furnished by the Beatrice Creamery c.,
Topeka. Kanl
CHICAGO EGGS--21621hc.
NEW YORK EGGS-23G24c
CREAMERY BUTTER-Chicago, 2sc; New
York, 291ac: Elgin. 2sc; Topeka wholesale.
zoe.
vouItry, Eggs and Butter.
Furnished by the Topeka Pesking Com.
Topeka, Kan. June 50.
HENS-3h lbs. and over. 141ac. under
lbs, 13c; springs. over 2 lbs, Ice; ducks,
&c; geese, &c; broilers. lbs. and under
23c.
Topeka Grain Market.
FURNISHED by j. B. Billiard. corner Kan
sas Ave and Curtis ST.
Topeka. Kan, June 80.
OATS-3Z@34c.
CORN-6Sc.
WHEAT-S0690c ?
Topeka Hay Market
Furnished by T. A. Beck. 212-14 q. 6th.i
Topeka, Kan, June 80.
PRAIRIE HAY--ss.00
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New York Cotton Market.
New York, July 1.-COTTON-Spot
steady; middling uplands, 1890. No sales.
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Kansas City, July 1.
Chicago Grain Market.

Chicago, July 1.-WHEAT-CIose: July,
S10s1k September, $1.05as@1. o51s; Deem
CoRN-July, 75Ac; September. 1850 !;
December, 61H@62c.
OATS-July, 38%e; September 3S2sc :;
December, 40Ac.
PoRK-Ju1y, s2542: September, s24s5.
LARD-July, $13, 25: September, $3.50.
S13S5.
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One officer of the Second regiment.
Howard M. Randall, Newton, will Join
his command somewhere in Kansas.
He has been in Canada but has ar
rived at Newton
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| rClose OF prices for the leading stocks on
| The New York Stock Exchange re-
ported by Thos. J. Myers. Broker. Column
bian Bldg.l
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Chicago, July 1.

Kansas City Grain Market.
fThe range OF prices for grain futures on
The Kansas City Board Of Trade re-
ported by Thos. j. Myers. Broker. Colum
bian BIdg.1
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New York Sugsr Market
New York, July 1.-SUGAR-Raw, holi
day.
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Maj. Jerry Springstead, Topeka, act
ing paymaster general. who was trans
ferred to the Second infantry as a
lieutenant, must remain until the First
regiment gets it's money.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-07-01

We advise the immediate purchase of Okla
homan Petroleum Company stock, which we
have reasons to believe will more than double
in market value within few weeks.
Two properties are in the Independence
Kans field and 80 acre tract in the Bartles-
ville Okla, field. There are two producing
wells on one of the Kansas tracts and offsets
and oil wells nearby, the other tracts appear
to demonstrate Enthusiastically the value of all
these properties
Authorized capital s1.5oo,ooo. which con-
slider ample yet conservative for an aggressive
DEVELOPMENT and oil producing business to Sc
cure the maximum assurance of abundant sue
cess and the minimum chance of failure. The
management of the company will be in the
hands of successful business men of well known
integrity; sufficient funds to carry on develop
n,ent have been guaranteed and only lands of
demonstrated value will be drilled.
If ia intended to start active drilling cam
paign at once-to develop a large volume of
oil production quick1y,-which should enhance
the value of shares rapidly. Application is ex-
Use THIS C0ITPON
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Liverpool Grain Market
Liverpool, July 1.-WHEAT-spot No
Manitoba, los I'd; No. 2 red western win
ter 9s Cd.
CORN-spot, American mixed, new,
9s I'd.