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Admiral Won Hintze wrote TO the I'm
perial chancellor from Mex" "u July
-. lHli. strongly recommending capt
Won papcu's "orN thore ana .. "'nin' nd
ing him for the fourth class order - 'hc
Red l:ayI.. In tho course II u" letter.
"a cop, ~ winch Won I'tpcu earned, mo
Admiral said
He showed special industry Iu organ
izrug IN. German colony tng Purposes ~
~s"lf-d"fcutr. aud cat of this shy. ftctl"us
material. unwilling 80 Iu''r'aN" any
military i,',NitS, h' obtained what There
vas Ia l." got
\ letter from col II H"r"arrh ~ the
GENERAL star. dated l'"rl'n, March 10,
l"ir. SAYS.
~"S,rone.y advise you tn So" Lang
horu,. ~ course YOU huuN HI" rs re-
turning Everybody regrets his IL par-
'urc. lie j. quite o>ccp'i"ntllF popular
with every one here"
Tn. latter continues "Ih" bearer "i
this letter. Mr. Lyon Fox, can Ir" YOU
news - Bertha. II" s. reliable ami
und.r~taude how dependent on England
the United Stat,s ave" become FRO
forma. Of course. b" j. a neutral I
,iiuh there Will soon j., - hlS change
IN American OPINION
Another iierwagth l',ter. dated March
-, sals
Il hu,.c You and Roy.EI received all
my letters. which forwarded =" YOU
through IAughurnc and FuN top. the
uouplr over there viii gradually see roa-
SOP. ! aN cure sou and BnI-Ed VIII
do Your sltr. So contribute t. this result
shall do AN can by influencing IT."
reporters. who alNaNe Cutne To 80" me.
A letter from Edward lNoll foN, dated
Berlin. july -. says
"lt Is my sincere conviction. n IA
behalf Of many other American CORE
sponderts here. that the misuuderstand-
iugs between our countries are due {"
the poor advice and warped viewpoint
Of the American Embassy In Berlin.
President Wilson nuo know m" Ger
man viewpoint under existing circum-
stances
\ .ettcr dated merely "Washmgton.
Tuesday," and signed ~. liatzf, 1T, .
contains the following
~ telerhoued to-day 10 Albert Tho
Ambassador, I'm my opinion, should new
er'heloSS issue a statement to ru,lghten
tn" uatiN" Americans and pro-,iermtuS
and lead their thoughts INTO right chan
ucls, The people are really 50 stupid.
Resides, by ms means We can openly
defend the AmeriCans-Adams. iiod,cy
who AZ" implicated I'm thi, affair"
The letter gives no hint rs Ia what
,.ailair j. referred to.
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GIRLS FEAT GAINS
RUSSIANS VICTORY
Rrcomnoitcrs Despite Broken
Leg aud Troops Win
Mine Crater.
ADVANCE ~ CAUCASUS
>p,c,ai eabie be.p,tch 70 Tas ST.

f'f|'f 49,
LoSpoS. Foo a woman's heroic
exploit in the last twonty-four hours
lighting in Galicia L. recorded In a state
ment issued by the Russian War once
tonight. Although s'Ifering from a
smashed leg bone. Sergeant Glooste-
senkcc. "who is Miss Choravskaya,' a.
the Russian ~ofici,i report terscly en-
plains. offered to undertake II recon
naissance close 10 tho German lines In
the Royan region.
After completing her task she era wled
back to the Russian lines. The Russians
captured A mine crater in the same re-
sion. and although the official report
does not specifically say so. It is c%oilJer-
tired that the success WAS due TO the
Young womau's hcrioam. The statement
follows:
In the region of Riga there vas
strong artillery cross Are. In the Jacob
Stadt region "A successful search by our
cavalry along the River Noosev and
beyond the wire entanglements Of the
enemy put German troops To flight
The Germans bombarded LiRno sta
ton. north Of Dwinsk. The ';.rmans
are using our recognition signs on
their aeroplanes.
North OF Boyan. in Galicia, We on
ploded a mine under the enemy's wire
obstacles leading to his trenches. Our
troops then captured the crater. Many
I.ad we're found i'm the enemy trenches.
In the same region Serg'. Gloos-
~toseukce. Who H. Miss chora vskaya.
volunteered to r.%connoitre. Despite a
wounded leg bone. witch had been
smashed. she carried out her task and
Crawled back to our trenches.
In the Caucasus. IN the Primorsky
region. our troops forded the Ashave
River and drove the Turks from their
trenches. which consisted Of manv
stories ON the northern shor. Of
Lake Van We occupied the region east
ward Of Adiljevaskal.
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Attack Hoped For.


'ulnera' oul'tt 'AhN !"' SUNNI"
which ms risen l" me surface re W.
injury rerh'l~ y Slhe'e t'''
sho'' may sunl'e '" lu' " ""' vi ''''""'
.stntu. of the Submarine.
,.,
~ 'a''Ht $3.50. - ''''u ~ 49,"
STATS plu'eHS 90 'r" " on ur.'l 90
me roneIl'''.I' 'n'' ~ 'u',l' ~
an u1,Iu,neI.. ". %N'.'' 'tn',',
mus nc r'TosU.1'" ""' ,.'' pI"lo9''s
SeVtet"ts '""s''A '''"''' ma
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RUSSIANS Sci.
Berliu Reports Losses by Cara
Troops On the Schaia.

BERLIN via London. Feb. THE Ger
man official statement on operations in
the eastern theatre of war issued to-
day tells Of an unsuccessful attempt
on the part Of tn" Russians to recap
turo a pos' on the SchaiH River. The
Russians are said to have lost heavily.
The official statement follows
A Russian Held sentry post on the
eastern bank nf tn. SChaia. on the
B~aranoytchi e ~Lyakhoyichi Railway.
which ". captured on the night of tho
9th. was attacked without success. ana
the enemy waS forced To retreat. tn
curing considerable losses.
Southwest ot Nid-y "a Russian aero
plan" whose pilot had lost his way
fell into our hands unchanged
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Until We are better informed the
hNpot c~s that this may mean a grand
peratiou =. producing the plan of isli.
which collapsed OF the Marne. must not
hc excluded. and IN such AN operation
IN" sea- and air fleets Of Germany may
tai. a part"
The German War Office reported this
afternoon "A renewed vigorous lombard
ment of Lens, while the british state
msut ISSUED Tonight tells Of violent Ger
man artillery fire around l.oos.
The following statement was issued by
the German Wal Otiicc his afternoon:
There ave been fierce artillery bat
Ties between the Basse. Canal and Ar.
ras, and south OF the Somm..
TIA" city Of Lens has again been
vigorously hombarded by The enemy
during the last few days.
In The Argunne, the French blew up
and occupied a crater ON Hin 2sJ,
Ia File Morte. northeast 81 La Cha
.adc. They were driven out iminedi-
dtcIN hN a ounte attack.
Tho official French night comnunioue
follows:
" Belgium our artillery l~orharJed
"if""tiN''g the small fort az vauban,
near I~letsas. ana enemy trenches OPP
post, Stc,ns,it,te In Artois our bat.
Try n'' caused heavy explosions tn tho
terrnan lines toward Saint Laurent
ana northeast of Arras.
Between IL, Dis. and the Ai~n. an
enemy ~biochEous. was DESTROYED ON
thr southern frtuE- Of IN" purscarp
wood.
H. Champagne "A bombardnent by
on" heavy artillery ~ the enemy es,ab-
N>hnl,'tS near challcrdngc caused A
large ire.
Reciprocal c~anuonadirg Is reported
~ ~ IN" rest of the front.
The following British Headquarters re-
port "ts issued tonight
Except Tor tho hostile artillery ac-
t.t.'t about le,ps and a bombardment
'f the hostile Trenches near the lpres-
l;oulers railway the day was quiet.
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NVFffJi ' prFSs pph'dfH'f 20 lHl 81
rARis. Jan. Isl have just returned
20 Paris after spending three days al
the 'front.'. our party was composed oil
Ciuglielnsp Fcrrrro, the Italian historian
+. CORRESPONDENT sent to Europe by the
Australian government to report Tor
the Australian press and Who hid hc''
some weeks at the British 'front.' an
italian and a swiss correspondents anu
those of the Chicago Tribune and TIE
SrN.
The weather Was wet and ioIsy cue"
dan. 80 that ~Lcroplanes were useless h"'
Consequently active bombaidrneh's "
TO oc feared. This condition N"''' u
IRE, us from Distinguishing unu'"
of lin. German lines, enabled "a more
freely 10 visit scissors i'hei"e ~
PARTS ~ the advanced lines. places ""'''
c.pecitlly at SCISSORS. the presence VI
b,l. dozen visitors ~ quickly hot'h
nv an a~,ruplAue and results ia a spe'"'
shower of shells. ,.d
~. v,r, taken to Hhci,u> ana i'unn
fine city bra>ely and successfully uE"s
Tn liz, up TO the British mott" az gus
moss AZ usual T. lbdS' ny "a" y,
client lunch,uu provided 10y tn iio'e'
du Nord there is no lack oil supiIlos'
children sim play III IN" stree, az
Eh,ims but a, the first shell 'he 'ho'-
ourhfare4 aro deserted a. II ny lh"s'''
u. wer. told I noticed a poor woman"
crossing u Sduar" carrying - hr'S'Hlh9
tree. SO that bomba rdn''t> ar" "o'
entirely To urcy.ut th" usual c'l"pra-
lions. although sometimes hclat"h, 'S III
thiS casc. =.
The city Is still shell.d from UNI I"
time. four or stx shells being hF'd "'
odd times for no apparent reason. inc
inhabitants assert that after " ''i'.
hardment they alwdys expect I" r'a'
a.; "A French success somewhere lh'N
are seldom disappointed. and 80 thrE
explain the bomhtrdn'u's a. s"l'l! uh'
to revenge.
Soon atter leaving rheims We took
10 the trenches and walked for miles.
am not going to DESERT" ~lf'h'htS.
They were the nrst line treiches !
had seen. and although ! had been ''
many reserve trenches and read many
descriptions Of first line and r~uininHili-
cation trenches. | found | had utterly
failed TO real D. What they were. NJ
Fcrrero seemed {, be Of the sam opinion.
ior he asked our captain II steps could
not he taken to preserve 4 Large section
for future generations To- see, as they
would never understand what they were
from dissertations.
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one revelation Is made IA n White
Book that has not come out hetort-thht
Admiral Won Hintzc. German Minister To-
Mexico, in the spring of l"li favored
international Intervention. apt Toy r'd'
former German naval attach" at WASH
iugtou, wrote TO Capt. Won IaIeh
strongly defending President Hlctta ana
opposing Admiral Won Hintze. .
other letters were from EDWARD l.''"l
Fox. an American correspondent IN Her
lin, setting forth an uuiaNorabl. opinion
uf ambassador Gerard. Prince HatIi.Idt
and H. Seiderbuig of New YORK con
corning the stupidity and idiocr OF
Americans" and George sylvester Nier-
eek, editor OF Fdth.rldnd. who said that
he was thoroughly ashamed "i his
country.
Thrr, were also letters to Ma>imilian
Harden from the former commission
Of Accounts of New York clty, George
Won Skal. and Il newspaper corr"spon-
dent ON cant ven rapeu's salary list,
In prais. of Count Won Berrstorn, ter
man Ambassador 10 Washington. Won
Skal described the widow of Count Won
SternburE. former German Amodseadot
at Washington, a. deCrytng the present
ambassador work. and denounced Dr.
pcrnEurc in round terms. lie spoh.
Of Ut p~e,nburg's cont-mrtuous refer
enc-s to Harden.
Capt. Buy-Ed wrote 10 capt. Won Pa
reu, VINO MS then iu Mexico, GA May
-, lYli
Il was especially pleased 10y what
you wrote about liuerta, tn. only strong
man In Mexico. IN my opinion. Nd
m,ral Won HintZc was not qult" rEht
"a his estimate ut him. for Hnerta
can scarcely lie such a drunken ruiiian
a. Won liintzc =" often implies, only
becaue, a chronic drurkdrd could hardly
have kept 30 uncertain a position under
such uur mmouly difficult ''rcun-
stances. 7 met a number ~ p,oIl" IA
Mexico city Who were IN clos, touch
with Huer'a. without exception in"'
II spoke very highly of IN" if's.deuts
patriotism, capacity aud eu.rgJ.
Il untWis" do mot share 'u' views
of our WORTHY ADMIRAL about ,"c time
, lness OF possibility OF International H.
tsrvcutton M Mexico Won NIutl.s At
'itude toward iNis sutJc"t Will be- IT,
m.i.ar TO- so. from co.. ~ a." embassy
b reports
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GERMANS DISLIKE NOTE.
Say I Nont Methods " ou't Change
TIL AiIi.. tIt.r UIocLnd-.

LnSpoN. I'"h. The fu.l texts OF the
articles by G,.rg Bernhard j. thu Tos-
Siohc I.iiyrp and OF Count v.u Reyen,-
luw In IL" ldp.S:.iJOig on secretary
I.aHsiNg's gene al Proposals In regard
Va submarine warfare have been re-
,-iy,d here. Tn" articles htc based on
tNc cahlrd reports of secretary lansngs
notes wh.oh we're sent 20 Fulni.. Both
aEr.c tLa' th, proposals IT, outlined are
entirely Impossible The great buiK OF
English press comment on them vas also
u~u'tNorahlc
nr. Bernhard says
Seq stdry laa~Ng'S new note on the
conduct Of war at sea j. Unacceptable
TO Germany I'm ~ present form. p.iy
Yesterday we had tWo further proofs that
this VA SGT command of the French
Admiralty thli armed me cnant vessels
we're to ram enemy submarines at Eht.
even II the submarines did not attack o.
stop them. ara "a, Illegal , uduct OF the
l,uglish steamer M"'1n that med OF
. German subufL nc Whi.o Tying the
Dutch tld2.
Tine statement Way bc interpreted a.
roaming. however. fdt ia" American
Government b. convinced that the first
essential for -, continuation of leg tia
toms by Germany : u definite decision
ON the pa. IF England that she shdll
no longer arm her merchant Nesseia.
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BIG GUNS HEAVY DUELS
HERALD DRIVE IN WEST
Terrific Artillery Engagements Prelude to Infantry Of
fensive on Large Scale-Belgium, Arras, Disc
and Somme See Hard Fighting.
'.crnan Fleets May Act.

and we are told tia, tli"y have a mass
,t heavy guns.
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'V'f - ' mn ItNfHlIfH - Nl 'N'.
LoNpoN. Fch. 7-Terriiic artillery en-.
raecm-nts have marked the operations
on the Western front during the last
twenty-f hours. All official reports tell
" undated activity 10y the heavy artil-
l"r>. particularly IN Belgium and in the
Arras, Disc aud Sommc sectors of tho
front ia northern France.
The u%nceasiug duel Of heavy artiller,
supports the theory tina; one side or tho
other will shortly attempt an energetic
infantry offensive OF IA iargc scale.
'tul. Rcpington. the military exper:
Of the Times. In abiding to the recurring
reports of an impending German often
sive In the west, says
There * = good deal Of evidence
~ it, but the ecent alarms ~ excursions
may be Intended to deceive. Neverthe-
less the desire tn stf'k" at England re-
mains predominant. We are not par
ticularly perturbed over thu. pr >ueCt Of
1 serious attack. because We have an
unbeaten navy. "A formidable array ut
men. "A great mass Of guns u dmmu-
milton. many lines of defence. excellent
spirits IN our troops and = simi''r spirit
IN our French and Belgian allies.
Attack Hoped For.
Unless all Of our officers in the
west are hopelsssly wrong We shall give
Germany something to remember II she
ddr" come tn rance and Flanders. and
although u first lines are not iWpeue-
'rable. nor even our second lines, d.
reCtiy our reserves get going We should
be all over tho Germans.
W hope for, yet scarcely believe I'm,
his attack for this reason If fr ru
other, namely. that the German Infantry
though still tfuculent do not look liz"
tsCkliug positions far more formidable
than those TO which they recoiled. de-
feated. in the autumn of 1914.
We know. however. that the '%ierluan~
now have brought seventeen division
from the Russian front. We believe
that they m le up their strength ia The
west to or beyond the normal feur'
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WAR AT THE FRONT NOW
LIKE WORK IN FACTORY
Soldiers Are Machinelike Units, Correspondent of 1.-THE
Sum- Finds in a Three Days Trip-First Line
Trenches Marvels of Ingenuity.

j Battery - WITS uear a. and ~
explosions were IN our direction, though
lot dangerously 50.
suppose Nr try a shot mt them" the
officer suggested \ word II command
and the gun servers appeared Icy magic
from CONT uusoen hole in the ground
\ short inquiry AZ to what angle had
been used that morning. a slight change
TN the angle was ordered and the sd
inch gun hurled a rrojectilc toward
Battery 70.
How War Has changed.
This little incident. the only real
scrap or war We saw. confirmed the I'M
preston that war has become AN H.
dis'ry. - huge Workshop. IN which the
soldiers are uOrkneu. The gun servers
came out and did their work In exactly
tn" same spirit as they would have
don" some job IN "A factory, apparently
without thought " what result their
work would nave.
| had not been 10 SCISSORS since the
curly days of the war. just after the
Germans had LEFT II to take up po-
slt!ons TN the stone quarries in the sur
rounding hills. from which II H. impuS-
SHE To drive them by direct attack.
Badly az scissors had been battered
fifteen months ago. II ooks like Mes
NtId dtttT tne thTtnluhN' noN, hF vi
Fcrrero remarked. About 500 of the IA
000 inhabitants still remain \ aba
j. open where tobacco, cigars and Gig
~1ro'tes can he bought, also picture post
cards ,sonie OF German Manufacture
and q miscellaneous stock ranging from
eau de cologne to note paper. Inc
cathedral mas suffered terribly, but not
i't"trievably. II trust can be put in eN-
per-, opinion. az quoted by the priest IN
charge. who showed US around. tie had
20 dnub, that tho Germans aimed AZ
the cathedral.
Il sat there one day" he said point
iup to n certain spot. and counted ny
teen shells which struck tn" hu'ldlug and
seven winch fell near"
THIS proved TO his satisfaction inc
formans' determination to destroy hls
beloved building. where he assured us
10 nitrailleuse had ever been placed ind
no military observer had ever been
nAA'tB
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PAPEN PAPERS
SAY YANKEES
ARE STUPID
Americans Are Also Termed
IdiOtic in Some Of
Seized Letters.
Won HINTZE URGED
MEXICAN INVASION
special cable despatch TO TnL St.

LONDON, Feb. THE official press
bureau issued to-day as "A Government
~ hi,e raper'' a selection from the docu-
ments found in the possession OF capt.
Won Papcn, recalled German military at
tache At Washington. at Falmouth On
January 2.
The selections comprise thirtN-ohs "t.
tiers or extracts, the majority addressed
to Non rspen. an analysis ot the til.'hs
drawn by Won pap.n between September
/, 1914, and December q. l"l'. an
photographed facs!m,les of man! check
and Countorfoils.
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" atcbiuH Won Papcn.
An undated note follows
nlEAn AnN IAEEN 90 ~, 10.

IN undated note follows
"pEAE NoS IArEN \ sts'rc' agent VINO
returned from Washington this evening
made Tn" tOlluwiug statements: tn.
Washington people are very excited about
Won I'Hptn, ami are having "A constant
watch kept on him They are in poss.s-
sion OF e whol. heap Of discriminating
cyIdcuc" against him. oThis sentence IA,
uuderlin"d) They hayt no e,id.nc,
apaiist Count H. and cant. u. T.
I'm this connection would suggest
with due dit'id"nce that perhaps the
iirst part of your telegram is worded
rather to cmphatically.
Yours ever.
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br. bumhn, the former Austro-Hun-
garian Ambassador at Washington.
whose recall WAS requested by the
American Government, wroia from
Lemon on september /, 1915:
Everything has ended happily Ia
Washington and the people already
'hink tNey hear the bells of peac" ring
ing, W" have not got thai length yet,
but IT just shows what n good effect q.
produced hy good words and = Liant
hand"
\ l'ltrr from George Sylvcsi,r
Ni"vork. dated December I, 1919. says
"Nhl! ! ann thoroughly ashamed of
my country at present, | nev"rthrl,->
intend 80 siaS there aud fight for Jus
ticc and far play"
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v~ulnerah.e ohjer; than TIA" submarine
which his risen to the surface, The very
slightest injury, perhaps q single rifle
shot, may suffice TO put 1t ont OF action.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-02-06
nal; May, 75S8JSej July. 7siio.
oATS-No. :, Soci No. white. nominal
NEW YoRK GENERAL MARKET
ouetstioBs OF the nay on various
Commodities.

NEW .YoRK. Feb. 6-FLoUR-oulet.
WHEAT-Spot, IRE gular: No, 1 durunl.
n.i6A; No. northern, Duluth, INV No,
northern, Manitoba. ti5T, Z. o. b.,
New York Futures, easy; May, tluH
CORN-Spot, steady; No. 2 yellow, No.
&c. l. T., New York.
OATS-Spot quiet.
e 81 lSspn.sOi No, 2, nooasLoS; shipping
HoPs-stesdy; state. common TO choice.
lylA lSq1lei isll, SG9c; Pacific coast 1913.
HIpEs-Flrm; BogOts, Sasixo; Cen
trial America, &c,
LEATHER.Flsn; hsmiock firS.s $50
PRovisIoEs-Pork steady; mess, 5000
Gaos0; family. sai.consico: short clear
nabo98,0o, Beef, steady; meas, ti65OQl
100. family. tis.SoaieCo. Lard auiet:
middle west t0.l0 TO eiNO.
TALL0W-Quiet; city, &c; country,
e0Shc, special eve.
BUTTER-steady: receipts It& tubs;
creamery extras. Si9SspSc; firsts. 21dS0lsc;
seconds, R0e6hc.
fresh gathered extra fine, Sc; extra
flrsts, a6S7c; firsts, SA0soSsc; seconds,
eHEEsE-steady, receipts. go boxes,
state whole milk, flats, held specials, $50
isltei state whole milk, average fancy,
cisIs, HAsi current make specials, aver
PouLTRY-Aiive, quiet; western chick
ems, 10; fowls, lsMc; turkeys, $4,000
dressed, duieti fresh KILLED chickens, i6it6S
&c, fowls, lkfI1qhc. turkeys sc
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GRAIN AND PROVISIONS
Features of the Trading and Closing
Prices on Board of Trade.

CHICAGO. Feb. 6-Reports that ArEen
tine offerings to Europe were lower than
those from America and that Italy was
enee today on wheat. The market closed
heavy Ct esc to 1hc net decline, with May
az N.SZM and July At N,sth. losses suf-
fered, too. In all the other leading sta.
ples-corn, lsc to INC; oats. &c to 1c, and
provisions, &c to 22hc.
A. first the bulls. had an advantage I'm
Liverpool market. Lightness OF offer
ings here and scantiness OF receipts
northwest. especially at Winnipeg. tended
However, the apparent slowness OF ex-
port demand counted for the bears. This
circumstance vas given more decided em-
phasis later when word came that Argos
tina was under-bidding the United States
ana Canada. Besides, reports OF Italian
efforts TO resell were current and Wero 10
some extent coupled with rumors OF an
Italian cabinet crisis being likely and OF
friction between Italy and England.
Moderattng temperatures were OF some
erect IN lowering the price of wheat late
IN the session. Uneasiness regarding Dos
sible damage to the winter crop was In a
measure removed.
Corn weakened. owing to liberal re-
es s5ss,s ana al as result of heavy increase
took place in prices uncovered many
stop-loss orders. Oats gave Way with
other grain. Demand from the seaboaFd
Despite an advance in the hog market,
provisions turned down grade II was ex.
planned that a somewhat larger supply OF
hogs was In prospect for next week
chicago Cash Prices-Wheat: No. Z
red ana No; red nominal; No. hard,
sl.S2; No. hard. 81. 28il Q1.sf% Corn: No
zo, yeiiow nominal; No; yellow, 7.lA@
white. 4si<94S44c; standard nominal. rye:
Nominal. Barley: 70QS1c. Seeds-Timothy.
t5.b0qS. 90; clover. tiO00Qla60. Provisions1
Pork Pork. pSOOg2oOO; lard. F.s2A; ribs. HOMO
BUTTER-Itigher; creamery, zsIk9SOc
EGGS-Higheri receipts, la cases
tlrsts' 8zci ordinary firsts, 2s92sIkc; at
PoTAToES-Higher receipts, Is cars:
Michigan. Wisconsin, Minnesota and pa.
hota white. gSeqtlO2; Minnesota and pa
PoULTRY-Alive. lower; fowls. ice;
springs, lie.