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Evening star., 1916-05-12
Condition of the Treasury.

The coalition OF the United States
Treasury yesterday was:
Net balance in general fund, s121,-
1856. 40.
Total receipts, s2.2i5,597.
Total payments, s5,oss.l45.
The deficit this fiscal year is s55.-
o04.367, against u deficit of sl08,ssl,-
iSt last year. exclusive of Panama
canal and public debt transactions.
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The Handicap.

Officer Why do you think he
wouldn't make good corporal?
Sergeant Gndicatin: sentry)-Im a
corporal Lor' luvme. Why, is names
Clarence
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DAIRY MARKETS.
CHICAGO.

CHICAGO. May H. Butter-Un
changed. Eggs-Receipts. 39,523 cases:
unchanged Potatoes-Receipts. 80
changed.
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new YORK SUGAR MARKET

NEW YORK. May 12.-Raw sugar
Quiet: centrifugal. 6.52: molasses 5.75.
refined. steady: fine granulated, 7.65.
Heavy selling depressed sugar fu-
lures to 3 points during the fore
noon.
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Local Securities.

\ fairly good demand for bonds
again featured the daily session of the
stock exchange today. Capital Trac-
tion 5s sold at 10.. Railway As at SOL.
and Potomac consolidated 5s d, 1901.
and 1905.
Stocks were slow. a share Of Cap
ital Traction sold at SIS. and five Com
mercial National Bank at 1874
The bid price Mergenthaler was
raised to 15s. with the stock offered at
l6l. Lanston nominal, 162l bid, u
asked.
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J. Perry Poole. farmer near Port
Tobacco. Md. lost three barns, seventy
sheep. six horses. two mules. two cows,
r~o calves, 100 barrels of corn, poultry
and farming implements by nre.
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Corn Prices Stronger.

Seaboard inquiry strengthened corn.
Selling was only of scattered sort.
After opening 4 off to shade up. the
market scored a moderate general gain.
oats paralleled the action of corn.
Fluctuations though. were narrow.
Provisions hardened in line with the
hog market. The best demand was for
lard
Illinois rains that put a stop to corn
planting acted as a handicap on the
bears. The close was steady. at the
same Yesterdays finish to |. higher.
Decided wheat strength was shown
later as result of assertions that the
Kansas rains were too meager to be
important Besides serious damage re-
ports were at hand from the north
west and from Missouri. Illinois and
Indiana. A sharp reaction though, fol-
lowed owing to renewal of rains. The
close was weak. ss to u net lower.
with July at l.16as and September at
fAGIE
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NEW YORK.

NEW YORK. May 13.--Flour-Barely
steady. Pork-Quiet Beef-Steady
Lard-Weak; middle west. 2s0a13.0o
enthusiastically. Hay-Firm. Hides
Firm; leather firm.
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WHEAT PRICES RECOVER
AFTER BEARISH OPENING
Higher Cables and Absence of Sell
ing Pressure Help to Strength,
en- Market.

CHICAGO, May 12.-Notwithstandin
that rains in Kansas and Nebraska had
a bearish influence today on wheat. the
effect soon wore off. Selling pressure
was surprisingly absent. fact more or
less due to higher quotations at Liver
pool. where the outlook was for les
sened shipments from Argentina and
Australia. There was doubt also
whether rains would be sufficient
for the damage in the domestic
winter crop belt.
Opening prices, which ranged from
the same as yesterdays finish to z
lower. with July at 1.l61s to l.16l2 ana
at 1.l6hs to 1.16as. were fol-
lowed by almost a complete recovery.
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LIVERPOOL.

LIVERPOOL. May 12.--Wheat-Spot
No | Manitoba, 1873; No. ,. no stock; No
northern spring. 12s 6d; No. 2 red
western. winter. lis Sd. ------.-
Corn-Spot, American mixed, new,
lis I'D
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NEW YORK COTTON.

Quotations furnished by w X. Hitbs Co
members New York Stock Exchange. New York
Cotton Exchange and Chicago Board OF Trade
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Demand Develops for Rails.

Operations broadened substantially
later. with a brisk demand for rails.
including the eastern division and
Union Pacific and Reading. Canadian
extended its rise to over 5 points. with
almost as much for New Haven. while
Cleveland, Cincinnati. Chicago and st.
Louis common and preferred were D
and 2 points higher. respectively.
There. We're also gains in 500. Col
oraGo Southern first preferred ana
some of the cotton carriers.
MeXicans, especially American Smelt-
ing, continued firm, despite disquietinS
rumors from Washington.
United States Steel was almost the
only prominent stock that failed to
participate in the forenoon's advance.
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Other Finsacial News on Page l3.
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REPORT OF CONDITION
OF the
CONTINENTAL
TRUST COMPANY.

At Washington. in the District OF Columbia, at
the clcse of business May l, 1916.
The Detroit times., 1916-05-17
PETITION FOR
RETURN OF MOTOR
SPEEDWAY STOCK

The Detroit Motor Speedway.
through Michael J. Mccarthy 4
Co, has petitioned the circuit court
for an order TO compel John b.
wvhelan, former president OF the
Speedway company. TO turn back
into the treasury certain stock that
is now in his possession.
Mr.. whelan. II II understood. 10
willing to comply, and some time
ago asserted his willingness. but
then stated that he believed a court
order should he obtained to legalize
the transaction. Mr.. Whelan. II -
stated in the petition. holds a..
4S2.5 shares OF capital stock. In ad.
dition TO ,Oe1 shares that were en-
trusted to him by the company 70
sell.
The Detroit times., 1916-05-17
ASSOCIATION
OF CREDIT MEN
NAMES OFFICERS

The Detroit Association OF Credit
Men. in the annual meeting in the
Board OF Commerce. Tuesday night,
elected officers. naming o. A. Mont.
gomery. OF Larned, Carter & Co..
president A. J. Peoples, OF the De-
troit Copper & Brass Rolling mills.
was chosen vice-president. and vii.
liam J. Nesbitt. OF the Peninsular
State bank, treasurer
Members OF the executive com.
mittee were elected as follows:
Two years: Edward Bland, OF
the Ireland e Matthews Manuiac.
turing Co; J. u. Hlgginbotham OF
the Detroit Lubricator Co.: p. D.
Keller. of Edison, Moore & Co, and
George a Palmer. OF Farrand. Will
liams & Clark.
One year: J. W Bolger. OF the
F. J. Hickey Co; Fl. c. Stevenson,
OF the Detroit City Gas Co.: John
Wagner. Jr., OF the Elliott Taylor
Woolfenden Co, and A. r. Wood.
OF A f. Wood G. Co
A report OF the years work was
given by the retiring officers and
the committee chsirmen.
The Detroit times., 1916-05-17
WORTHWHILE

The families or l.. J. Sonnenburg
and o. T Rudduck are quarantined
Cnune has been lifted on the family
OF Barney schultz
OTTO LocuiS aud friend were IN Up
5il4rti sunday
spent Tue Sday IN the home of her
mother. Mrs. George Sr1it herman
The ". e. + L held it4 regular
IutetiuC In the homo = Mrs. i 3
4. Dlapp and David Gage leading.
Topics for the remainder Of tho
year and leaders names were given
'rhe Misses Hazel Bovee and Bertha
White will give a miscel!aneous
shower in honor Of Miss Hazel Per
kins IN the. home 81 Mrs. 3. @. FL
Mrs T. W Bogart entertained the
G. Of : club Monday evening.
\ special meeting Of Northyill.
in the Masonic hall Monday evening.
also special convocation Of North
Vile commandsry No. 80, knights
Ter piat. Tuesday evening o-,
chapter. no. -. order 81 Eastern
stat. viii be held Friday evening.
r. a. Northrop has returned TO
his home in Lansing after spending
two weeks with relatives here.
Rev r 4. Brass was unable to
conduct evening services IN the Bap-
tist church sunday evening on ac-
count OF Illness.
Miss Hazei Perkins and Horace
Boyden spent sunday In the home OF
Mr. and Mrs. James y Erwin. at
Novi.
The high school Junior class ban
quet to the seniors will be held FRI
day evening. June :.
Mira. Frank Woodmansee was in
Plymouth Tuesday. Miss Mae Wood
mansee. Of Fenton, spent the week
end in the home OF r. Woodmansee
and family.
Ralph l.. Sharer has gone TO the
northern part Of the state In an ~ /.
ternpt 10 better his health, He VIII
live in a tent about 90 miles from a
railroad station.
Miss Irene Dixon. OF Detroit. spent
Mr. aud Mrs J VI. Dixon.
The juniors Of the high school VIII
give their. -" hop In the Princess
link FRIDAY evening. May ~.
The Detroit times., 1916-05-17
ROYAL OAK.

Mr. and Mrs, " L. stanton Tnotored
TO Battle Creek with / y Anger.
OF Detroit. a few days ago.
Y. II. Alsdorf ard nephew. Fred
erick stanton. spent the week end IN
inu Lansing in the home OF the for
mer.
g r. Marintay was a visitor IN the
Winstanley residence on Poplar Park.
Sunday.
G. J. McQuade. OF Elm Park. ls
In Port Huron on a business trip
L. CavaueuEh has moved Into his
new home at Fifth and Lafayette
The W. r. NJ s. Of the " T.
church. will meet with Mrs. l.. X.
MARSHALL nf No 90 Rldge-rd, to-
morrow afternoon AZ o'clock.
Fordham Ruttan, small son OF Mr.
and Mrs. Ruttan, OF Gardeuia -tEe. Is
suffering from a swollen eyelid
Miss Grace Dexter and William
Martin motored "a Beiieville, Suuda s..
where they spent the day In the home
OF the former
Mrs ". & Duncan. OF Elm Park.
Is confined TO her home By serious
Illness
The Detroit times., 1916-05-17
WYANDOTTE

Submission OF an $4,000 bond 10.
sue TO the people through speciaI
election, and the submission o. me
al the last election, was decided on
by the city commission Tuesday eve.
Ming. The election Will be held
paving and street Improvement
projects for 20 streets are the rea-
sons for the bond issue proposition.
and urgent appeals from citizens TO
mayor having Endorsed IL. are the
causes for the latter step. During
the last administration. bond issue
but 90 insistent has become the de-
mand for street Improvement. that
smother election was deemed neces.
Plans for the election were COM
Melted by the commission Tuesday
night. Registration officials were
appointed as. follows: FIRST precinct.
pers; third. Robert Ganiey. and
sorrth. Henry Sachs The registra-
ton booths VIII be the Beattie build
Ing. the, city hall, specks barber
Election officials are: First pre-
cinct. william Schotter. Harry Lang
horst and Frank You'd, second, John
ss 1sIa milan brd Ros MafH GS aSe F ROD
fourth. ". - Girsrdln. JOSEPH Mich
ajax and Peter Patterson. Election
booths will be for tho four precincts
respectively Beattle building. First
st AT Walnut the Young Mems club
building. oak and Third SITS. SpeckS
barber shop. SecOnd-st.. AZ Orange:
Mills BARRIER shop. BIddle-ave. at Or
chard-st
Poor commissioners reported an
expenditure Of Sl9 for, the month OF
April. An offer from Morris Birn-
baum Of $500 FOR unused machln:ry
was accepted. The McCord Mfg Co,
was granted permission to lay
gide-track on Nulb"rry-st.. from
Fourth-St to their plant.
Boy scouts meet Wednesday even
ing In Ddjfcllows temple
The Euphony Ovtet.' n glee club
from Concordia college. St Louis,
Mo. will give n concert June 10 in
Trinity hall. Oak and Fifth ste un-
der the auspices % Trinity Young
Peoples society
Many local Knights Of Columbus
The Detroit times., 1916-05-17
HIGHLAND PARK

Mics Marie Quain. OF LaBelle-ave..
10 recovering from a serious illness.
Mrs, Maude Clement. OF highlsno
Park. Is visiting friends az Plymouth
Mr. and Mrs. Porter moved Tues
day from No. So Sturtevant-ave,. TO
No 20 Church-ave.
Miss Alliue Pierce. OF No. SO Ten.
nyson-ave was pleasantly surprised
Monday evening by "a or her friends.
SIR and Mrs Bert Bunton, OF No.
.l5s Avalon have returned 10
their home after few days at Ypsi-
Mr. and AIRS b. r. Stephenson. OF
No. "a Massachusetts-aNe., entertain
ed several guests at a dinner party
ig My and s'S Mrs w. F. Braun moved
Tuesday from No Isl Davison-ave.'
TO No SIS Waverly ave.
George Schoneman. OF No. 22i
Buena Nista-ave. west IL seriously Ill
at BIS home with pneumonia
Miss Jcannette Cooper. English
teacher in the Highland Park high
school gave her graduation recital IN
eloCutton at MCCollester hall which
vas attended By many OF her friends
Miss Jenny Purdy, OF Detroit. en-
tertaincd Monday evening at nve hun
drtd IN honor OF Miss Ntda Conely
Of No. 226 Richton-aye
W l.. Search. of No. 6S Highland
ave left Wednesday morning 10 make
& business trip through Ohio.
Mrs. /. b bishop. OF No. IT Glen
dale-avc.. spent Wednesday at Pontiac
with relatives.
h VI. Lane. OF No. eos Highland
ave, is in Flint for few days on
business
Mrs r. r. Blanchard. OF No. eos
HiEhland-aye. left Wednesday morn
ing for Adrian Mich. where she vii
spend few days with friends.
Ambrose Roerhick. ~ No. - Grand
ave. east. confined u his home
through illness.
Mrs J l.. kinner, Of No. .25s Cort,
laud-ave. spent Tuesday visiting a.
Delray.
John smith. 90 No ei@ Bellevue
ave, while working on A building an
DER construction on WindemeTe-a
Tue sday afternoon, was struck oy
cement block ora the head. He wa.
rendered unconscious FOR seyera
hours and taken 10 his home. His in
Jurias are not serious.
l. p, Bishop OF No II Glendale
ave. Is "a cleveland. -. on business
Ralph RCserson. OF No. 2l6 High
land-avea Is confined TO his home by I
S-riuos Illness
Mrs John r. Fishcrty. ~ No %
Higuiaud-uvc.. spent Tuesday will
friends IN Dclray, Mich.
The Detroit times., 1916-05-17

attended the dancing party Tuesday
night in River Rouge given by X. OF
&. members OF that place.
A. u. IL bench No. H. meets on
Thursday night In 81. Patrlcks hall,
l.. A. A. o. III. meets "Wednesday
evening In &. NJ. II. A. hall.
Colonial Girls gave a SUCCESSFUL
dancing party Tuesday night In Odd
fellows temple.
Plans and sketches for the pro-
posed Masonic temple Will be select
ed by the Masonic bodies In their
next regular meeting. the Temple as
ISOLATION having brought the choice
down TO four sets OF plans and
sketches. The proposed temple Will
cost about $4,000 complete. and will
house all the branches and bodies OF
local Masonry
Ladies' OF the Methodist r. NJ. s.
will. on May %. entertain the Kings
Heralds. Little Light Bearers and
their mothers In the church parlors.
Plans viii be completed wednes'
day night by the Older Boys Con.
ference committee. Boy scouts, and
Wyandotte gymnasium classes, Tor
joint entertainment and exhibition To
be given some time In June. In
cluded in the entertainment will be
exhibits of tumbling, setting up eS-
ercises, drilling, nrst-air work. sig
mailing and other scout work.
The Detroit times., 1916-05-17
CALLS SWAMP
THE CLEANUP"
Need of Volunteers to Aid the
City Authorities Is
Urgent

Hundreds OF calls. coming from
every part OF the city as a result
OF the cleanup campaign. are
swapping the department OF public
works. The need Of volunteer work
TO aid the city authorities Ia very
urgent.
Chas. II. Bryan. vice-president ana
general manager OF the Mercier-
bryan.I.arkins Brick Co., has offered
free Of charge. the services OF his
teams. wagons and men In this
weeks cleanup" campaign.
In making the offer to the clean
no" committee of the Board OF
Commerce. Mr.. Bryan explained that
the object OF his Arm was not TO
replace the labors OF the depart
ment of public works. but simply
supplement them.
The cleanup" committee hopes
that other firms having horses and
The Detroit times., 1916-05-17
MT. CLEMENS

John Maxwell. coiored. OF Detroit.
who was arrested last week, charged
with cutting a local man with ra-
John, pleaded not guilty, and held
for trial In the circuit court. In
"s sherfn 20 H art SoS" Is Holding John
Mark. OF Utica Junction. at the county
Jail. for relatives who. IL Is claim
ed. will petition the probate court TO
have him committed TO state IN
stitution for treatment
Last evening at o'clock occur
red the death OF Edward. .Jr.. the
i've day-oid son OF Mr and Mrs, Ell
The funeral is to be held today from
ST Peters church.
A meeting OF the congregation ~
the Presbyterian church has been
called for this afternoon 10 take for
NAL action ON the resignation OF Roy;
= 7. Stitt. who has accepted call
10 the Gratiot-ave. preshyter'an
church In Detroit. He will leave here
Mesdnmes z. J. Uurich, Byron II.
Frsk inc. Seth Knight Matthew Slush.
Miss Florence Chapaton: Miss Jessie
Nellis and Mrs. Grace Neilis Jenney
will leave this week for Ann Arbor
where they will attend the May Fes-
tival
Ohio, IL the guest or his sister, MIS-.
NJ NJ Maxwell. Of Miller-st.
Miss Lucille pryson Yesterday re-
ceiVed word OF the death OF her
grand father. Thomas Dyson. which
occurred I'm st. Joseph. Mich. Mr. by
son was - years old.
William krctoren of MI. Clemens,
and Miss Martha Grcrnherg. OF De
troit were yesterday granted a mar
riage license at the county clerk Of
| flee
Miss katherine Dichl yesterday en-
tertsined a number Of her girl friends
at her home. the Edison Hotel. on tn,
occasion OF her sixteenth birthday an
niversary. The young hostess was ~
years old on the 10th day OF th'
month. and 10 girl friends wer,
present.
The Detroit times., 1916-05-17

tribute s. week toward the sup
port OF each 81 hts four children now
pie we're married July s. 1899. In Bir.
mingham. Mrs. Whites maiden name
until Aug. is. 1918, when Mrs. White
declared she was Obliged To break up
her housekeeping and 80 to the home
OF her parents White was charged
With extreme cruelty and failure to
support his family.
Mrs Matilda Van Every. age 81
years, died OF complication OF dis
eases Monday night in her home here,
after being III for about nine months
She Is survived by a husband. James
Nan Every. The funeral was held
"Wednesday afternoon at $3.50 o'clock
from her late home. Burial took place
in Franklin cemetery.
Announcement has been made OF
the mRrrtasc OF Miss Irene y. Me-
Iaughlin OF Birmingham. and Carl
A Rice. OF Highland Park.
Frank STANDARD has sold his house
on Greenwood ave. TO Detroit parties
for sc 800
The Detroit times., 1916-05-17
BIRMINGHAM

The Ladies' Aid society o, IN.
Metnodist church will serve a sup-
per IN the church Friday evening.
frof. Burton l.. lockwood. WAC has
large collection Of moving picture
nlns and subjects on the prohibitIon
question and who is also nationally
p ph9wn az srs sn orator: will show hi.
church Thursday evening.
the FRANKLIN lola club. Friday sven n.
ing In the Franklin hall. supper will
ciety. ~
Miss Ether Chapman. OF this place.
while In Detroit Saturday night. fell
ave. and broke her right hip. She
was taken. in an ambulance 90 Harp
er hospital. in Detroit.
A party will be given Friday even
yer. In the Big Beaver school
John Brison. OF Detroit. was a
-, Rev y. Geo. 3sors SILL, l. ssoager,, pastor Q;
Rev. George l.. coniey. pastor OF the
First Baptist church OF this place
will exchange pulpits Sunday morn
"f 4. 1 L. Nique. Oakland county truan,
morning against Charles Heliker. Of
Pennington township. on a charge OF
IL years Old, to school. He was az.
rested Monday morning by Deputy
Sheriff George Stephenson. and plead.
ed not guilty. The case was adjourn.
ed 10 May 10 for trial lie was placed
under 1900 bond TO appear on said
day. The bond ws@ furnished
Mrs Minnie Mcclellan 90 Ann Ar.
Dor, spent Tuesday with frignds here
Mrs Marie whitney OF. Chelsea. "a
guest IN the home OF her parents
Mr. and Mrs. John keyser. on Town
send-st
Mrs. MYRTLE r. White. ~ Walled
Lake. 1obtained = divorce Yesterday
afternoon from Roy 4 White. WHO
was ordered by the court 20 con.
The Detroit times., 1916-05-17

Local

carts will follow the above example
and instruct their Transfers TO haul
any dirt sccumulations TO the near
est dump.
Contractors and others similarly
situated are requested to send In
word of their desire to cooperate In
the cleaning-up OF the streets. alleys
and vacant lots to either the depart
ment OF public works or the Board
OF Commerce.
In this way. citizens DESTROYS OF
knowing where to secure assistance
to remove litter dumped in their al
leys In response to the cleanup"
appeal of last week. may be instant
ly put In touch with the nearest
outft. civic or volunteer.
The Detroit times., 1916-05-17
ECORSE

Samuel Droulllaro, VINO was badly
burned about the face and hands Sat
urday when vulcanizing outht "N-
plodcd. IL recovering from tho effects
under the care OF br. &. ". MCColl
Village electors voted "Wednesday
on the samuel A. Merchant franchise
proposition.
Arthur Monte il recovering from
bruises received Sunday nigh, when
he was struck by an automobile.
Council members Tuesday night
appointed Levi J Sailiotte and Fred
Goodell as members OF a board OF re-
view. Action on paving projects was
laid over until the next meeting.
The Detroit times., 1916-05-17

S7.scQs, lisht butchers s6.5s61 80;
best cows. ss,7507; butcher COWS, 20
0sso: common :. cows M.seY ~
S76Ta5, bologna buifs. t6.s5 q s .;
stock bulls. s5I5.75. feeders, tI.50u
&: stockers' ts.soG $50: mixers and
springers. stoaso. Veal calves; Ma
II 30: otb"rs $4,000 sheep and
lambs, Market use higher; best
lambs, sioQiO go fair lambs $40
9.15: light TO common lame@ -.
cuiis and common. st5Oq $50 Hogsi
Market prospects TO- lower. pigs
Ss.S5G9.2b: other grades, s9'an NV
The Detroit times., 1916-05-17
Sugar Market

sugsr-Corrected daily by W. II.
Edgar a. Son: Crystal dominoes. 2-lb-.
sf1.55 Do, bib, s1l.55; Eagle tab
ists. sio;2s cut loaf. '.;tq; cubes,
s sstS. sSsTss sS sa
In bulk, ss.05; gfanulated. 25-lb. cot
tons. ts15, crystal domino gran, q
10. and bib. cartons. I'm cases. y 80
crystal domino. gran. HF cases. fS.fs
diamond A. .ss.i5 confectioner.. a.
NJ NJ 10 ,sc :G No. 80 T. . = g. no no. = :s sSS
No. TO- s7.t6: No. n. $40; No. ~.
1885, No. 10. $3.50; No. II. $3.50; Nc.
rs. $3.50; non caking mixture. ~:
beet graduated, s7.S5 per 100 lbs.
sss:. old go,wd Is to case
NEW YORK PRODUCE MARKET.
NEW YORK. n. Y. May IT,
Flour: Inactive and unchanRed
Pork: Steady: mess. $3.50 u 20
Lard: Firm; middlewest spot. si3.15
6l325. Sugar Raw. inactive. cen
trifugsl se-test t6.ssd $50, musco-
vsdo ss-test. tS.e?q5.76; refined. IN
powdered. $3.50 7.s5. granulated,
>7e5d7.so. Coffee: rio no. on
spot. eAc. Tallow. Firm. special
lie; city. i0i4c; country, iOia efi0a, @.
Hay; Firm. prime. ti5b. No %. 81 o.
@f.15' clover, 55cmsl40. Dressed
poultry; Quiet; turkeys. 2oH 3yc,
ducks. ons Island. &c. Lave poui-
try: Unsettled: geese. tom ice, ducks.
i3Gi5c; fowls. 1SnIaAc; turkeys.
&c: ROSTERS. isc; chicken, Broilers
80 r. 3Ic. Cheese. Firm: state milk.
common TO specials. l5u l9isc,
skima common 70 special b@i4Ac
The Detroit times., 1916-05-17
Editor Addresses Board.

Scientifically, the automobile is
the greatest educational factor that
the world has ever known. Waldo
mar Kaemrert, editor o, The Sci.
entihc American" ard THE Worlds
Advance" told the members OF the
Board Of Commerce. in an address,
Tuesday noon. "Thc automobile has
developed n marked need for tech.
nical publications. which educate
the people along scientific lines" he
said Advertising has had much
10 do with the holding OF magazine
literature. Today the editor Is bu
the agent of the advertiser"
The Detroit times., 1916-05-17
RIVER ROUGE

Local Ben Hur tribesmen will
Journey tn Toledo Thursday night to
assist In the initiation OF about I. 500
candidates there.
Miss Naomi Ames has returned
home after an extended western trip.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. &. Labadie, Dear
born. are the parents sof = girl born
Tuesday night.
The Detroit times., 1916-05-17
TRENTON

The Trenton high school baseball
team defeated wyandotte high school
team at Wyandotte. Tuesday after
noon, s to 5.
Annual election Of the Presbyter-
ian church officers. scheduled for
Tuesday night, was postponed for
zone week.
a "get-together" meeting was held
Tuesday night in the Presbyterian
church by local young men No or
ganization was effected
The Detroit times., 1916-05-17
Produce

DETROIT. May i1.-Tnr butter
market Is holding steady at the last
decline and some people In the trade
feel that the market has pretty near
~ touched bottom for this time. The
demand for eggs Is better than ne
supply. Very few have gone into the
local coolers as yet and II looks as
though storage buyers would have 10
compete with the consumption
demand for supplies Dresse11
and rule firm. Poultry receipts
DO not improve very much. and while
buyers are working for lower prices
the market is slow to yield. Fresh
tendency IN most lines because OF
weather conditions. and for the same
reason strawberries are arriving IN
poor condition.
The Detroit times., 1916-05-17
CHANGES
PEN NARROW
~ Pstroleum Up l at
&c; studebaker on ";
Steel san

~ YORK. May l7.-Price
- g the: opening of the stock
hrs today were irregular and
w. Mexican Petroleum was up
no; Dtudebaker on rs; Cruel
n - ~, and Westinghouse OF "a.
~ states steel opened at "a rs.
The Detroit times., 1916-05-17
FORD

supt.. Of Schools G. r. Pike and
school students are busy installing
the playground equipment recently
purchased. on the Hudson-st. school