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K ansas City Grain

Kansas City, April 3.-Wheat, No. 2 hard. $111@1.19; No. red, s11s@1.17 Corn, No mixed, 69l4@69%c; No. ? white, 71@ l1ac; NO. yellow, 73@7S1ac. Oats, No. ? white, 47@4Sc; No. mixed, 41@4sc.
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New Orleans Cotton Futures
New Orleans Cotton

New Orleans, April 3.-Spot- cotton quiet; quotations revised; middling un- changed. Sales on the spot 300; to ar rive, 3S5. Good ordinary, 10.38c; strict good ordinary 10.SSc; low middling, 11.3Sc; strict low middling, 11.63c; mid ding, 11.SSc; strict middling, 12.13c; good middling, 123Sc; strict good mid ding, 12.63c. Receipts, 2720; stock, 350,512.
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Naval Stores

Savannah, April 3.--Turpentine firm 4s1ac; sales, s1; receipts, 51; shipments, SoS stocks. 7257. Rosin firm; sales, 65S; receipts, 4C5; shipments. 992 stocks, 1s64. Quote: A, B, $.55; c. D, $4.60; E, $4.65: F. &.7o; G, $4So; H, l, $4.S5; K. $4.e5 M, S51O; N, $5.25; we, $5.40; wv, $50.
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Metal Market.

New York, April 3.--Copper firm; elec- trolytic nearby, s2Sa29; June and later, $27@D275O. Iron firm; No northern $2075g2125 No. ?, $2O 25@20.75; No. l southern, s20.50Q21; No. 2, $20 25Gl2O 75. Metal exchange quotes tin strong; spot S5o@52 At London spot copper e115 5s futures, 9112; electrolytic, s136. Spot tin, E197 los; futures, G192 los. The metal ex- change quotes lead $7.75 bid. Spelter not quoted. At London, lead e34 12s Cd; spell ter G93.
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New York Cotton Futures
Port Cotton Market

New Orleans: Middling, 11.SSc; receipts, 272O; exports, 5S23; sales, 6S9; stock, 3505 512. Gelveston Middling. 12.2oc; receipts, 4SS8; sales, 200; stock, 300,473 Mobile: Middling, 11.75c: receipts. SS; sales, 75; stock, 14,S16. Savannah: Middling, 12c; receipts 29o4; stock, 152, ,561 Charleston: Middling, 11ssc; receipts, 261 stock, 65, 603. Wilmington: Middling, 11ssc; receipts, 550 stock, 5S,306. Norfolk Middling, 11.ssc; receipts, 2427; sales, 175; stock, 115,373. Baltimore: Stock, 6625. Boston: Middling, 12c; receipts, 256; stock, 10,600 Philadelphia: Middling, 12.25c; stock, 2325. New York: Middling, 12c; exports, 7s75; sales, 517; stock 275, 759. Minor ports: Stock 43,T0 Total today: Receipts, 14,019; exports 13,79S; stock, 1896 723. Total for week: Receipts, 27,6S1; exports 15, ,2o4.
 Total for season; Receipts, e,os5; ex- ports. 4,oo4,030.
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Euture quotations were as foIIows
Chicago Grain

Chicago. April 4s.--Wheat, No. red nominal; No. 3 red, $1.19s4@1. PAS; No. Z hard, s1.195s@1.2119; No. 8 hard, $1.14h@ 1.16% Corn, No. 2 yellow, S114@S11kc; No yellow, 74ss@76c; No. white, 73@75c. Oats. No. 3 white 43A@46c; standard, 4614047c. Rye. No. ?, 95Qs6c; barley, 62@ 77c; timothy, $4.50aSOO; clover, s10.o0@ 1850. Pork, $21.5o@23.15 lard, $1127; ribs, $11. 62@12.15.
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Supar and Cereals

Granulated sugar, 6.26 cwt., f. 0. b. Birmingham.
 Choice Rice-s5.50 per cwt. Fancy Rice-s6 per cwt Extra Fancy-s6.5O per cwt. Grits-s225 per 96-lb. bag Sugar is being sold by Birmingham re- tailers at from 12 to 15 pounds for $1
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St. Louis Grain

St. Louis, April 3-Wheat, No. red, $l 2S1sQ1.2 .2o; Mo- hard, nominal: May, S1163s; July, S1.155s. Corn, No ?, 741hc; No. white. 74a75c; May, 74ssc; July, lo1sc. Oats, No. 2 nominal; No. white, 45c; May, 437sc; July, 41hc.
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Hubbard Bros. & Co.

Cotton Merchants. Hanover Square. N. Sew Orleans Soo9 Ex New York Produce Exchange, Associats Members Liverpool Cotton Association. sale of Cotton and Cotton Seed Oil for future delivery. Special attention and liberal terms given for consignments Of spot cotton for delivery. Correspond ence invited.
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OPENING IS BRISK
 ON MORRIS AVENUE
Nice Shipment of Spanish Mackerel Received-Prices
 Are Steady

Trade on Morris avenue opened yes- terday with the same briskness that marked last weeks business. No change of prices were noted in any line. Eggs are reported very scarce. due to farm CTS selling for storage purposes. Spanish mackerel has again been listed, and a nice shipment was re- ceived by the Standard Fish company yesterday. The demand is good. All oth, CT varieties of fish are scarce and but little relief is in sight for the week, although a small shipment of red snap per is expected today.
 Today's quotations follow:
 Poultry and Eggs
 Commission Merchants PriceJ Fryers-25c.t
 Hens-16c.
 Guineas-35c.
 Roosters- -10c per pound.
 Fresh Country Eggs-19c; graded, 21c. Turkeys-Live, 22c; dressed, 24c. Geese-75c, or 1Sc pound.
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Fish

(Wholesale Selling Price) Perch-S1ac. Salt Water Trout-121kc. Red Snapper-10c, in bbl, lots, lie small lots. Gray Snapper-7c. Mullet-6@61ac. Spanish Mackerel-10c. Shrimp-121ac. Sheephead-S1ac. Oysters-Medium, $1.35@1.4o per gallon. All fancy fish scarce.
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Hams and Elizabeth Lockett who will be bridesmaids, while pretty little Wini- fred Waddell will be her sisters maid of honor. Good looking James Rice will be his brothers best man.
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6.eS. Rubles, demand, S11s; cables Sl 9s. Bar silver, 615sc; Mexican dol lars 47Ac. Government bonds irregu- lar; railroad bonds Irregular Time loans, 60 days, 2A Co per cent; 90 days A per cent; six months, S@3 per cent. Call money steady high. 2 per cent; low, % per cent; ruling rate
 per cent; closing bid. 24 per cent; of fered at 2 per cent; last loan, per cent.
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Creamery Products

(Wholesale Selling Price) Creamery Butter-3Sc process butter, Bic; oleomargarine, 15@23c; country but ter, 25c.
 Full Cream Cheese-19c.
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Bonds
Mercantile Paper

New York, April 3.-Mercanti1e pa per, 3@3A per cent; sterling. 60 days s4.72at; demand, $4.76 7-16; cables $4.77. Francs, demand, 57%; cables 6.97. Marks, demand, 5.S7; cables 71 15-16. Kronen, demand, 12as; cables 127s Builders, demand, 42 1S-16; ca bles, 43. Lires, demand. 6.64; cables
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Dry Goods Market

New York April 3.--Cotton goods were firm and quiet today. Silk markets, both in raw material and piece goods, were less active. Dress goods deliveries were slow, due to congested transportation. Knit goods were firm. Jobpers reported a good trade
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Hides and Tallow

Dealers Buying Offer) Green Salt Hides-161a@171ac Green Salt Hides-Half cured 151s6161b Green Hides-Fresh 141aG151ac Dry Flint Hides-296S0c. Dry Salt Hides-27@2Sc. Damaged Hides-Falf price. Sheep Skins-25@75c. Horse Hides-S2@4. Sherlings-15@25c. Goat Skins-25@45c. Kid Slzins--10c. Tallow-51s071Ac. Beeswax-27@2Sc. Washed Wool-3S@40c. Clear Unwashed Wool-27Qsoc. Burry Wool-17@20c. Ginseng. Wild-S5@6.5O
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I,iyerpOol Cotton

Liverpool April 3.-Cotton: Spot, easier; good middling, 7.92d: middling, 765d; low middlng, 7.39d. Sales, 5000; for specula- ton and export, 1000. Receipts, 5000 Flu lures, quiet. April 7.45d; April May, 7.44d; May-June, 7.44d June-July, 7.421Ad; July-August, 7.41d August-September, 7.34d; September-O October, 7.261ad; Octo- November, 7.23d; November Decem- Der, 7.197sd December-January, 7.161ad January February, 7.15d; February March, 716d; March-April, 7.1s1ad.
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Interior Movement

Houston: Middling, 12.25c; receipts, 7oO4; shipments, 6699: sales 2191 stock, 122,57S
 Memphis: Midding, 12c receipts, 21S7; shipments, 2325; sales, 160O; stock, 234S7 Augusta: Middling, 11.75c; receipts SS5; shipments, 23s6 sales, 162; stock. 125,593.
 St. Louis: Middling, 12c; receipts. 1419; shipments, 1920; stock, 19,724.
 Cincinnati: Receipts 513; shipments, 295; stock 1862.
 Little Rock: Middling, 12.1Sc; receipts, s75; shipments. ASA; sales. ASA; stock. 39,243.
 Total today: Receipts. 12,19s; shipments, 13,279; stock, 560,670.
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Poultry and Eggs
Meats
Hackers Selling Price)

Hackers Selling Price) Extra Ribs-13%c. Bellies-147sc. Pork Loins-1Sc. Neck Bones-5c. Breakfast Bacon-20125c. Spare Ribs-121ac. Regular Hams-19c. Skinned Hams-201ac. Pure Lard-121sc; compound, 1z1sc.
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1 London, April 3.-Bar silver, 29ss q
 per pound Money, 4@4A per cent. Dis 1 count rates Short bills and three
 months, 45s CHA per cent.
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English Money

London, April 3.-Bar silver, 299s q per pound. Money 4@41s per cent. Dis count rates: Short bills and three months, 45s CHA per cent.
 Coffee Market
 New York, April 3-The market for coffee futures was very quiet today with prices holding steady in sympa- thy with the steady ruling of the Bra gillian markets There was no business whatever at the opening and first prices were unchanged but a few small buying orders seemed to be reaching the ring later in the day with July selling up to S.25c and December to S.45c, or about points net higher. The close was net unchanged to points higher. Sales, 7250. April, S.07c; May, S.15c; June, S.20c; July, S.24c; August, S.29c; September, S.33c; October. S.37c; November, 8.41e: December, S.44c; Jan uary, S.49c; February, S.54c; March, S.59c
 Spot quiet; Rio Is. 9Ssc; Santos As, 10Ac Cost and freight market was re- ported unchanged to a shade higher, with offers ranging from about 1O.35c to 1055c for Sontas As on the basis of English credits.
 The official cables reported no change in the Brazilian markets. Santos cleared 13,000 bags for New Orleans. Brazinlian port receipts, 18,000; Jun diahy, 5000. The weekly cable showed that Brazil had cleared 98,000 bags for the United States and 1S6,000 bags for Europe last week. Freight rates from Brazil were officially quoted at S2 per bag and per cent primeage, although it is reported that room has recently been booked on some steamers at lower figures.
 Live Stock
 St. Louis, April 3.-Hogs: Receipts, 540o; higher; pigs and lights $7.25@9 75; mixed and butchers, $9.50@99o good heavy, $9.s0@9.92. Cattle: Receipts, 2SOO; higher; native beef steers $7.50@9. .S5; rearling steers and heifers, $S5O@9 50; cows, $5.50@S.50; stoclxers and feeders, $5. 500800; Texas and Indian steers, $5. .25@ S.lO; cows and heifers, $400@S.0 .00; native calves, $6.0O@10.00. Sheep: Receipts, 1900; lower; yearlin wethers, sS.00@1O4O; lambs, $3.OO@11.35; ewes, $6.50@S.50
 Chicago, April S.-Hogs; Receipts, 1s,- eco; weak; bulk, $955@975; light, $9.256 9.S0; mixed, $9.35@9S0; heavy, $9 25@9 S5 rough, $9.25G9.40; pigs, $7O0@S. .60 Cattle: Receipts, 90o0; firm; native beef steers, $L6o@9.90; stockers and feeders, S5.9OG $50; cows and heifers, s3.90S.S5; calves, Sh25d925. Sheep: Receipts, 17,O0o; weak; wethers, $S.30@9.0 %; ewes, $6.206S. .65; lambs, s9. 00011. .25.
 Kansas City, April 3.-Hogs: Receipts, 75Oo; higher; bulk, s9.3O@9. 60; heavy, S9. .55 @910; packers and butchers, s9.45@9 50; light s925@957; pigs, $S.0oGoSS5. Cattle: Receipts. 970O higher prime fed steers, S3.25@965; dressed beef steers, $S COCO 20; southern steers, S700@S.75; cows, 5000 S.oo heifers, $700@9.50; stockers and feed CTS, S675aS.6O; bulls, s5.9O@S GO; calves. $o 500lo00. Sheep: Receipts, 5000; lower; lambs, s10.5oa1 15; yearlings e.5o@1o. 25; wethers, $S.25@9.o0; ewes, $7.60@S2 25.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1916-12-08
tBy Associated Press.D

my Associated Press.D
CHIHUAHUA, Dec. S-Young Sny-
man was reported to have met his
death at San Pablo Meoqui, Chihua-
hua, near Chihuahua City Howard
Weeks, an employe OF an American
mining concern. was called TO the
door of his home near Parral while
he was eating supper with his family,
shot through the head also by Villa
bandits and his body then hanged
in the dooryard. according to in
formation brought to the border by
Spanish refugees Weeks. who went
by the name OF Gray, was married
and had five children.
Little has yet been learned of the
third victim A letter from Span
lard in Torreon to a countryman here
said an American named Foster had
been horribly maltreated and then
burned to death at stake in the
presence of his son. The murder
occurred near Torreon, the letter
said The mans first name, his home
in the United States and his relatives
have not been learned here.
Dannis e. Sons store was also
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looted of a new supply OF footwear,
another message stated.
A drygoods store owned by an
American company was robbed OF its
entire stock and almost a solid block
of stores belonging to Arabs and
other foreigners was burned, accord
ing to another report. The buildings
were owned by lgnacio Enriquez, a
Carranza sympathizer.
The curio store belonging to How
ard Schneider, said to be German
subject. was entered and quantities
of curios, hats, shawls and other
fnery taken.
Government agents received a re
port of more than $50 Mexicans hav
ing been executed by the Villa ban
dts. but this report was not con
firmed
A delegation of American mining
men are planning to leave here mex
week to make an investigation o.
conditions in Chihuahua City. Two
agents of the Chinese government
are said to have left Juarez today TO
Chihuahua City to investigate the re
ported killing of about so Chinese.
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RESTRICTIONS ON
RUSSIAN ORDERS
BRITISH GOVERNMENT LIMITS
ALL SHIPMENTS GOING
VIA SWEDEN


WASHINGTON, Dec. 8.-New re-
strictlons on American trade with
Russia were announced by the Brit
ish embassy in circular setting
forth conditions to govern shipments
passing through blockade lines into
Sweden through which country most
American exports to Russia are
handled. Aside from goods destined
for the Russian government, only "a
commodities can be sent to Russia
under the regulations. and rigid con
ditions must be complied with before
letters of assurance for the ship
ments will be issued.
The step is believed here TO be
| the outcome of conflict in the
trade policies heretofore followed b,
Great Britain. Russia and Sweden
and Is understood TO have ~ its oh
ject the limitation OF Russla's i'm
ports through Sweden 10 necessities
particularly war goods. Sweden
smarting under the British blockad
and rationing measure. Is said /
have taken steps 70 retaliate. whic
resulted IN the more stringent reg'
Iatlons announced today.
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GERMAN CRISIS
AppROACHIN
State Department Not Salts
With Explanations and Ma
Sever Relations


WASHINGTON Dec. s--Germanys acceptance of respol
the explanation that her submarine commander took the
auxiliary warshp has brought the issue submarine
serious and clear basis than anything I'll
happened the threat of the United States last April
diplomatic relations after the torpedoing of the chann'
Sussex.
Such information the American government now has
show that the Arabia passenger ship of the Pennsu
Oriental line passing through the Mediterranean
voyage Among the passengers American citizen
rescued.
The German note made public yesterday by the state
ment says official data furnished showing that the
ordinary passenger steamer this then would be
regrettabe mistake
In official quarters the German explanation is regarded
unsatisfactory weight being attached to the statem
the Arabia painted like transport and following
usually taken by transports, and that the submarine
many Chinese but and children aboard hei
realized, however that if official data finally establs
character of the vessel in view of the SUISSE
virtually only of action remains open the
States that would be taken until every possible
tion had been given Germany's position
While Secretary Lansing refused all beyond til
admission in the Arabia case, her similar admission the
when six Americans drowned and the early fact
sinking Of the American steamer Chemung have comb
create much anxiety. The temporary quieude in su
operations which followed the pledges the Sussex ap
has been dspelled and officials recalling the bell
announced that submarine warfare is utterly incompat
the principles of humanity the long established
rights of neurals and the sacred mmunes non-combat
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DON B. G|LL|ES
IS WELL KNOWN
WENT FROM TONoPAH AROUND
1908 TO TAKE CHARGE OF
SAN TOY MINE

The Donald b. Giliies referred to
in the Chihuahua dispatch as having
his palatial residence looted was one
Of the early managers identified with
Tonopah mines and was one of the
most lovable characters known to the
mining world. He appeared here
first in company with number of
mining operators from Montana who
arrived in 1904 These men included
Malcolm Macdonald. Jules Smith. of
the Butler theater, and Louis Park
hurst, who were associated in various
mining ventures in Butte. Gillies
took charge of the Montana Tonopah
and later became general manager
of the Tonopah Extension and Mont
gomery Shoshone after it passed into
the control of Schwab. In 1908
Gillies was induced to engage his
services to the San TOY. which was
another Schwab promotion. and. al
though the mine long since has
passed the zenith of its prosperous
period, Gillies remained in Chihua
hua, where he had taken up other
interests.
Since leaving Tonopah, Gillies mar
ried and has two children. Jules
Smith had letter from him about
six months ago. but knows nothing
about when he left the southern
republic.
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SUBMARINES RULE
IN THE WAR ZONE
THREE VESSELS SUNK AND TOLL
ENACTED FROM FISHING
SMAckS


LONDON, Dec. s.-The Danish
steamer Halfdan. 1907 tons; the Nor
wegian steamer Ella, and the Danish
schooner Marie have been sunk by
submarines. The crews were landed
The Spanish steamer Corona, 40S
stons, is reported to have been sunk
A Reuter- dispatch from Amsterdam
says that from number Of Dutch
steam trawiers towed into Cuxhaven
the German authorities took 80 pei
cent of their fish on the ground o
contraband as that proportion Of thu
total Dutch catch had been assigned
10 England
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BAPBAROUS CRIMES OF BANDITS in A BORDER STAT
TONOpAH NAN n VILLA VICTIM
HOUSE IN CHIHUAHUA LOOTED

The paatal home Of Donald B. Glles American mining
operator Chihuahua looted of practically everything it
The piano. talking machine and the carpets
taken The family had fed to the border.
Villa reported have reached Satev 40 miles southwest
chihuahua City 10 miles northwest of Parra Tuesday with
his main quantities of loot from Chihuahua
City officer of General Francisco Gonzales staff who
panied him Chihuahua City, said 1t believed the
capital Villa going to Parral
This officer than 60 Chinese killed by the Villa
bandits taking city, three Syrian reported
been and three Mexican carried away the
inoun
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U.S.MAY BUILD
fleet OF zEpS

ed the fire Of long range guns.
Dr Walcott also discussed peaceful
uses of aircraft. saying the post.
Office and state departments would
utilize them as letter and dispatch
carriers. tie told OF steps in con
temptation for the preparation oi
charts Of the air, over all continental
United states. and urged the de
yelopment OF lighter than aid cruisers
OF the Zeppelin type for the army
and navy,
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SERIOUS ERROR
IN B0PP CASE
(By Associated Press.)

tBy Associated Press.)
SAN FRANCISCO, Dec S.-The
governments case apparently was
jeopardized when the defense charged
that Louis ]. Smith, chief witness
against Bopp, was once convicted of
felony and barred from testifying in
the federal court United States Dis
trict Attorney Preston said the presi-
dent was asked to pardon Smith and
to restore his citizenship and give
him the right to testify. 1t is claimed
that Smith was not disqualified. how
ever, because he was sentenced by
an army court martial while serving
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EXPRESS THIEF
MAKES ESCAPE
HAT BEARING INITIALS FOUND
WITH EMPTY MONEY
SACKS
tBy Associated Prcss.)

tBy Associated PressJ
LOS ANGELES, Dec. S.-The po-
lice have not found the lone bandit
who held up 19-year-old unarmed
guard on an express wagon and
escaped with $4,000 in cash and over
$4,000 in drafts. checks and money
orders. A felt hat bearing the ini-
tials OF A. ]. G. was found with the
empty money bags several blocks
away.
Checks, drafts and securities valued
at $4,000 were found today in a
branch postoffice within block OF
the scene of the robbedy. addressed
to the cashier of the First National
bank The cash was missing.
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,By Associated PressD


PASO Texas srhree added to the
list foreigners killed in Mexico by bandits
Snyman the late General Snyman OF Boer war
fame; Howard Weeks, Howard Gray, he known IN
Mexico American named Foster the names added
to the death scroll Villas banditry Although they
believed many the of their fate
only today when and refugees told
of their demise
Villas wreaked Americans Chhua
by American homes off large
quantities owned property and destroying what they
unable away messages received today from the
Chihuahua capital
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Eight Tons of Bullion Sent
Out in a Grand Shipment

silver bullion mines in Tono
a Of The shipment went out
yesterday valuation OF s2097O290 al
probably higher the steady
Tonopah shipped IS weighing
contributed total OF TS
valued sis57O2sO OF this
the Milers and
remainder weighing iO522S represented the
shipments for tho second
half OF tho November.
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ALLIES BREAK
WITH GREECE
WITHDRAWAL OF OFFICIALS IN
PREPARATION OF BLOCKADE
OF NATION
CBy Associated Prexs.)

ATHENS, Dec. S.-The blockade Of
Greece begins today. Members of
the British naval commission were
ordered to embark on the Greek liner
King Constantine. The government
informed the entente allies that
movements OF the Greek army have
ceased
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RUSSIANS LOSE
ON TWO FRONTS
REPuLsED BY GERMANS IN THE
CARPATHlANS AND NORTH
RUMANIA
oBy Associated Pres..)

BERLIN, Dec. S.-The Russians
attacked on the Dvina front, on the
northern part of the Russo-Galician
line, where they failed to gain. Rus
sian attacks in the Lodova region OF
the Carpathians and in Trotus valley,
ON the northern Rumanian front,
we're repulsed with heavy losses.
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FURTHER DECLINE
IN GERMAN MARK
DEPRECIATION AscRlBED Tc
TAKING MEN AWAY FROM
PRODUCTION

GENEVA, Dec. S.-The German
hundred mark bill dropped another
point and quarter today on the
Geneva Bourse, and a point and
three quarters on the Zurich Bourse.
The decline is attributed to the estab-
lishment OF a mass levy which Il Is
feared will result in partial suspen'
sion OF the economic life Of the
country.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1916-12-08

DfFIED
CHICAGO FIRMS BELIEVE OLD
MEN MORE EFFICIENT
THAN YOUNG
(Dy Associated Press.)

CHICAGO, Dec S.--A committee Of
fifteen employers, headed by Ben
jamin ]. Rosenthal. capitalist, began
today testing the efficiency of men
between the ages OF As and SIS along
side young men. Twenty old men
were given the same work as twenty
young men, opening, sorting and fill
ing correspondence and doing audit
ing. Rosenthal hopes to disprove the
"fallacious theory that men between
As and 65 are fit only for the scrap
heap"
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Battleship Lost
With All Hands

q tBy Associated PressD Q
. PARIS, Dec S.-The battle .
= ship Suffern. which left port =
= November "a, has not been =
= heard from since The minister =
= OF marine considers the vessel
. lost with all on board. Z
= The Suffern had a crew of
= 1870. 4