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Omaha daily bee., 1916-10-08

steadily being 25@4Oc higher. Feeders
which were a little slow toward the latter
part OF the week. are over l542 5c higher
than the low time two weeks ago.
Quotations on cattle: Good to choice
beeves, $lO.00@10.sO; fair TO good beevts
$3.50 1000; common to fair beeyes. $500
$50; fancy heavy grassers, S9.00Ql0 90;
good to choice grass beeves. $7.S59sO0;
fair to choice grass beeves. T.06g7.S5: com
mon to fair grass beeyes. ss.oo@7 100: good
to choice heifers, $6,75a72b: good to choice
cows. ss4oG700; fair to good cows, IS $50
$40; common to fair cows, si.5095.75' good
to choice feeders. 37.b048,00; fair TO good
feeders, 1915 1850; common to fair feed
ers, s6.OO96.75; good to choice stockers,
T.f0qI85; stock heifers. s6.75Q7.25; stock
cows. s45096.25: stock calves, Ss.509s.50:
veal calves, ss.0o@1l.ooi beef bulls. stays
etc, f5.25@675
Hogs-so light were the receipts that
buyers did not wait for reports from other
markets. but filled their orders shortly
after o'clock at prices that while uneven
both shippers and packers making their
purchases that way. Other markets failed
to show anything like this large an adj
vance. however and when late train
carrying a few loads arrived It found prices
somewhat easier than early. In fact, the
late trade was very similar to the close
the two previous days prices being steady
to a nickel lower than the earlier market.
While nearly all the hogs had sold by
$50. 1t was midforenoon before the few
loads that got In late were cleaned up. A
feature Of the market was the offering Of
a few big heavy pure bred sows by cou-
pie Of the exhibitors at the Swine show.
As compared with a week ago prices are
still coo off. The first half Of the week
prices broke nearly 800. and while the
market has reacted the last three days the
upturn has not been anywhere neal so
sharp as was the decline. Bulk Of the
hogs here today sold at s9.l0Q9.20. while
thu tim rea chad 70 Al
Omaha daily bee., 1916-10-08

No 4 &c Rounds No. /, lie. No. z. lag;
No I, I2bc; Plates; No l. shc: NO =
oysters%King cole Chesapeake standards,
81 40; King Cole Chesapeake selects, sIso.
King Cole northern STANDARDS, G; oIo rnrtI
Cole northern selects, $500; King Ioie Ho' va
Fish@Pike, l3c: halibut 1Shc: bullhesas
l5c. catfish, lie: pickerek lei req sa ,rnnt
l$o fan salmon, ise i wa.ss, Shrimp, sis5
peeled shrimp, SIZE: kippered saliho"' ''''
smoked whitefish, lac. a.. Nov
Fruits-oranges. s6s, zoos S2ts' ~ u.s. UVn
1868, Sc. 90 box; l5Os, s525 box: 176s. 2Sss
$3.50 box. Zoos. 216s, 25os. 1910 pok
Lemons-Fancy 3OOs. ssOs, $3.50 box; choice
s00s, 360s. $500 box; 27os size eoc less
Grapefruit-Market price, Apples-Grinles'
Jonathans, $500 bbl.: Ben Davis. Missouri
$500 box: Grimes, Golden washington; 80
box: Jonathans. Colorado fancy s2eo box
Jonathans, extra fancy, s2.0o boy: oregon
odd varities, sl.25 box. Grapes-Michigan
New York. 29c basket. Tokays, Sl.so crate
Emperors. future. $500 key. Pears-Colo-
RADIO or Washington. fancy IT,, sseo crate
Refers. bushels, $40 bu.; Refers, boxes,
Colorado fancy. s176 box Prunes-italians.
$3.50 crate Observation-Disclosures. s2.60
crate: ponys $500 crate; flats, soc crate.
Peaches-Boxes, si.o0 box: in Its. Soc box:
clings Soc crate.
Vegeta bies-Potatoes, market price. Swest-
potatoes-Varginia. bills. $3.50 Dbl; hamp-
ers, 81. 35 hamp onions-Crates, 500 crate;
red yellow. az Id Tomatoes-sdoket. Too
basket: California lugs $3.50 lug, Cabbage.
sAc Id Celery, Michigan 40c doz.: Colorado
Jumbo, s5c doz. Head lettuce, $1.0O doz:
leaf lettuce, Acc doz. Garlic. 15c Id.
Honey-$3.75 case
Cranberries-Barrels $500 DBL; boxes.
s2.75 box.
Nuts-California No. walnuts. Is ho lib.
Misceil aneous-Cracker cUrupops and
checkers case. $3.50: half cases. s1.75: pea
nuts. Special No. l. h.. SIC; Jumbo pea
nuts. SC: popcorn. case. 81. 50: honey. new
case 375
Omaha daily bee., 1916-10-08
GRAIN AND PRODUCE
Cash Wheat Market Active, but
Irregular-Run is Heavy
and Demand Good.
CORN DEMAND vEIy POOR

Omaha, October 7, 1915.
Tho cash wheat situation was quite ac-
tive, but prices were rather irregular, the
market being quoted from hc higher to lie
lower. The wheat run was quite heavy and
the demand, while It was not as strong as
usual, was sufficient to take care OF the
receipts at the prevailing prices.
The bulk of the No. white sold at sl.bs
and the No. hard sold at Sl.b6 41.b6h,
few choice cars selling at slightly better
prices.
The corn market was very slow and re-
eeipts OF this cereal continued light.
The demand for white corn was very poor
and the market generally ranged from un-
changed TO 1c lower. No. yellow sold at
sihc, the top price for the day. and white
and mixed corn OF the same grade sold
around s39s3hc.
The oats market was q trifle weak and
sold from V q We lower Tho demand was
fair and the bulk OF the receipts sold at tbc.
The better grades Of oats sold up to 45h q
S5hc and the No. and sample grades
brought from 43@A%c.
Rye was in good demand at slightly bet
ter prices, and barley was quoted un-
changed.
clearances were: Wheat and flour. equal
TO $4,000 bu.; corn. none: oats. $4,000 blu.
Liverpool close: Wheat, steady: corn,
steady to hd lower.
Primary wheat receipts were 1,7s7,00o bu.
and shipments i,074.00o bu.. against receipts
Of 100000 bu. and shipments Of 1,793,ooo
bu. last year.
Primary corn receiptA were $4,000 bu.
and shipments 1000 bu., against receipts
Of 7ls.oo0 bu- and shipments Of 41s.ooo Blu.
last year.
Primary oats receipts were 1888, 900 bu.
and shipments $4,000 bu., against receipts
Of $4,000 Blu. and shipments OF 100000 bu.
last year.
Omaha daily bee., 1916-10-08
Organization

This company is organized with capital of l.
100000 shares, having par value of $500 per
share 100000 shares of this capitalization is in
the treasury; 100000 shares is in pooled stock The
pooled stock includes all stock issued for property
promotion purposes and for reorganization sales.
This stock is pooled until the first day of Septem-
Der, 1917. ~-
Only 100000 shares of stock will be offered
from the treasury at price of rs cents per share.
We have every reason to believe that this stock
will be over-subscribed several times before the
books are opened next Wednesday morning. AL
ready allotments have been made which will total
$4,000 shares Wire orders are on hand from brok-
ers in every part of the country asking for allot
ments which, if granted, would amount to several
times the amount of the treasury offering. With
few exceptions this stock is going to be sold direct
to the public
Omaha daily bee., 1916-10-08
CHICAGO GRAIN AND PROVISIONS.
Dsnials OF Peace Talk Lead to Rally In the
Price Of wheat.

Chicago. Oct Wheat prices took an
upward swing today. Influenced chiefly by
officials denials that Ambassador Gerards
visit to the United States had anything to
do with peace proposals, Tho market closed
strong. 80 to sAc net higher. with De-
cember at 31.6sh and May at si5s%. Corn
gained Nc. oats finished unchanged to q
shade lower, and provisions unchanged to
81 cents higher
Liverpool advices. telling OF fears Of re-
newed submarine activity were ignored, and
the days business was over before tho Ger
man undersea war crafts had arrived after
crossing the Atlantic. and apparently was
In o position to work unexampled havoc In
chipping Unmindful of such contingency
the wheat pit gave attention TO tho bullish
news at hand which included rumors that
the British government would commander
the Canadian supply OF wheat,
Announcement that damage from drouth
In Argentina was being extended on q
broad scale, did much to strengthen TIN
wheat market here, Sharp increases In quo.
tations at Buenos Ayres gave stimulus &c
buying. and so. too. did signs OF decrease
IN the United Statea visible supply tota
on Monday.
Corn rallied with wheat. Oats averaged 9
trifie lower, despite the strength of other
grain Receipts Of oats hero this week
more than quadrupied the amount for IN,
CORRESPONDING time last year.
Higher prices on hogs afforded a basis fo
q rise in provisions. Lard touched tho
highest level In forty years.
Prospects Of larger crop movement mex
week had q bearish Influence on corn. The
bulge In wheat formed only temporary off
set, After opening Nc lower to Nc uI
the market hardened a little all around ant
thsn underwent a moderate sag
Oats weakened with corn. There was No
evidence OF any urgent demand.
Higher quotations on hogs strengthened
provisions. Packers deemed TO DO giving sup
port TO the market.
Butter--Firm; creamery, 30934hc.
EgEs-keceipts. b.Ts7 cases; unchanged.
Potatoes--Receipts, ~ cars; unchanged.
Poultry--Aiive. unchanged.
Omaha daily bee., 1916-10-08
OMAHA GENERAL aARKEr.

Butter-No creamery in cartons OF
tubs. 34c: No. Q. SEC.
Live Poultry-r Rrollers. IL to lbs, ale
prolers. over 81 lbs lac; hens. over 4 lbs
Ice: hens over 4 lbs. 15c: ROSTERS and
stays 10hc: geese. full feathered fat l2c
Young and old ducks. foil feathered. fat
lac: turkeys. any size over lbs. 24c: less
than lbs. half price: capons. 0 lbs and
over. 24c: poultry. poor and thin, not
wanted: guineas. each 26c: guineas. young,
each, 35c: squab BIS. homers. IA OF each. per
dozen. 81: squads. homers 10 OF each. per
dozen. 32.50. squads, homers, OF. each,
per dozer. $3.50: squads. homers. under 8
OF. EACH Der dozen. Soc: pigeons. per
dozen. 81
Cheese quotations by Urlau & Co.
Cheese-Imported Swiss. 46c: domestic
swiss. 3sc: block Swiss. soc: twin cheese.
2lc; triplets, lie; daisies. 21hc: young
America, 22c: Blue Label brick. zee: lin
berger. 23c: New York white. 22c: Roaufort.
SOS
Beef Cuts--Ribs: No. l, 1870; No. 2. 15c;
No 5. l2o. Loins: No. 1. 2Sc; No. .. 1Sc;
Omaha daily bee., 1916-10-08
How to Buy

Place your order through your broker, but make
sure that he wires your reservation for stock to
the office of this company at once; or place your
order with your bank and have him wire your
reservation and order to either the Bank of
Jerome, or Bank of Arizona, both of Jerome
Arizona, to the Verde State Bank, at Camp Verde
Arizona. The bank here will then ship your stock
certificates with draft attached to your bank; or
wire this company direct yourself, telling us the
number of shares wanted, then follow with check
draft or money order by mail.
You will find this stock profitable buy at rs
cents per share. 1t will be listed the New York
and Boston curbs shortly.
Omaha daily bee., 1916-10-08

st. Louis, Oct 7.-Cattle-ReceIpts. zoe
head: market steady; native beef steers
f.b0w11.00. yearling steers and heifers
sS.50@l0.65; cows S5.50@750; stockers and
feeders $5,3097.50; prime southern steers
ss.00@s.00; cows and heifers, si.50@ $50
prime yearling steers and heifers s7.b09
800; native calves. S6.00911.75.
Hogs-Receipts. $500 head market high
err; lights. s9.50010.06; pigs, ss.25@9.25
mixed and butchers. ss.3bG10.10: good
heavy. siO0o@1o.10; bulk Of sales, 1850
1000.
Sheep and Lambs--Receipts, 700 h. ad
market steady; lambs, s7.0041025; slaugh.
ter ewes, s5.o0@725; blesting ewes. $3.50 q
$50; yearlings. Ss.009s rs.
Omaha daily bee., 1916-10-08

sheep-The sheep and lamb supply the
last week. while not up to last weeks. has
run little heavier than year ago. Mon
day the fat lamb trade was a continuation
Of last weeks break. prices dropping a
quarter The following day a reaction set
In and Mondays slump has more than been
made up, closing prices being 10@16c higher
than a week ago on paper, while consider
Ing quality many traders quote the mar
ket 15@25c higher than last week. No
good lambs were here Friday. Fair kinds
sold around ts.7b1ss0 and best were nomi-
Tally quoted as high as $1,000.
Aged sheep were moderately supplied all
Omaha daily bee., 1916-10-08

Kansas City. Mo-. Oct. 7.-cattle-Re-
ceipts, 400 head; market steady; prime fed
steers, $500 1915; dressed beef steers, $500
gs25: western steers, S600@9.0o; stockers
and feeders, s525gso0; bulls, s5.oOGs.So:
calves, $6.00911.00
Hogs Receipts, 900 head: market
steady: bulk of sales. Ss.20@965; heavy.
s930as.76; packers and butchers. $3.50
go: light, $s.e0@s.s6; pigs, SS.25Qs.25.
Sheep and Lambs-Receipts, none; mar
Omaha daily bee., 1916-10-08
CHICAGO LIVE STOCK MARKET.
Cattle Steady, Hogs Weak. Sheep stea

Cattle Steady, Hogs Weak, Sheep Steady.
Chicago, Oct. 7.-Cattle-Receipts. 500
head; market steady. Native beef cattle,
$500 11.35; western steers, s6.l5s.4O; stock
ers and feeders, s475q775; cows and heif-
ers, S3.5OQ9.40; calves, $s.0011250.
Hogs-Receipts, 1900 head; market weak
at a shade<above yesterdays average. Bulk
of sales, ss.3s@9S6; light, $s.05Q1o.oo;
mixed. $9.05Q1005; heavy, s20O4s.50;
rough, $s.009s.20; pigs. s6.75@s.00.
Sheep and Lambs--Receipts, 5000 head
market steady. Wethers. $6.609S.35; ewes,
s3.65@7.50; lambs, $7.0op10,30
Omaha daily bee., 1916-10-08

New York, Oct, 7.--Metals--The conner
market has shown continued firmness OF.
feriug Of electrolytio for delivery during tn,
balance Of this year are small with nominal
quotations ranging troni s2s.5o@2s,9a One
Of the larger agencies has reported sales N
January at $500 and>today's quotations for
the first quarter ranged from s2L26qss.Oo.
Iron was unchanged
Omaha daily bee., 1916-10-08
lin the---
E Consolidated Copper Co,
Officers:

PRESIDENT-Robert w. Wingfield, presi-
dent of the Camp Verde State Bank. A
big merchant and cattleman. A resident
Of Arizona for more than forty years.
VICE PRESIDENT-Dr. Paul Mcintosh,
with offices in Jerome and Clarkdale,
and one of northern Arizona's prominent
dentists "...
TREASURER-D. L. Robinson, postmaster
of Clarkdale and resident of Arizona
for more than forty years.
SECRETARY-E. C. Farrell, man high
up in Senator W. A. Clark's organization
Omaha daily bee., 1916-10-08

New York. Oct 7.-Sugar--The futures
market was quiet today and after opening
steady at an advance OF . points on the
active positions prices eased Oft slightly on
scattered liquidation fon over the week-end
with closing prices unchanged to points
net lower. Sales $500 tons. October, 4sSc;
December. 1850 January, lsOc. March
f.0lc Raw sugar, quiet; molasses, blgc,
centrifugal. 6.02e. Refined, steady; fine
GRADUATED, soon ,0Oc
Omaha daily bee., 1916-10-08
REcEIPTS-cARs.

Cattie-There were as usual on n satur-
day not enough cattle to cut any special
figure in the trade. For the week receipts
amount to 41.025 head. being the smallest
since three weeks ago. but at the same time
slightly larger than year ago.
Beef steers have been gradually firming
up and at the close Of the week Doth natives
and grassers are CSC higher than last weeks
close.
Cows and heifers have also improved
Omaha daily bee., 1916-10-08

st. Joseph, Mo-, Oct 7-Cattle-Receipts.
$50 head; market steady; steers, $3.50 q
1850; cows and heifers s4,25 @ 1000; calves.
s700gll,00.
Hogs-Receipts, $500 head: market
steady; top, $3.50; bulk OF sales, $3.50 q $50.
Sheep and Lambs-No receipts; market
steady; LAMBS, ss7591o.oo; ewes. $3.50
ITO.
Omaha daily bee., 1916-10-08

Harvard, Neb., Oct. ESPECIALLY -The
Harvard high school foot ball team out
played the Aurora high school on the local
field "a to 0. After starting the scoring
In the second quarter the Harvard boys kept
1t up until the end of the game. At no
time during the game was the ball with
In the danger zone of Harvard's goal. Har-
ward was forced to punt just once during
the game.
Omaha daily bee., 1916-10-08

New York. Oct 7.--Cot,on---Futures
opened barely steady; October 1o.9oe; De.
cember, 17ioc; January, 1s.e5c; March,
i712c; May. 17ssc; July. 17.Ssc
Cotton futures closed Arm; October 1890.
December. 17.25c; January, i7.22e; March
i7.toc: May. i7.52c. Spot, quiet; middlng
| uplands. 17.ioc; no sales
Omaha daily bee., 1916-10-08

Quotations furnished by Bolies \ Rosers.
6I3 South Thirteenth street:
Hides--G. s.: No, l. ishc; No. 2,i7no.
Green No. l, ishe: No. Z, lSmo @. s..
each, sizes. Horse: No. /, $3.50; No, y
sA5o. Ponies, $3.50. Sheep pelts. Large,
N.2b q 7bc, medium to small. 7sQg5c
Tallow--No. 1. Sc; No ., 7c
Omaha daily bee., 1916-10-08

Sioux City. Ia, Oct. 7.-Cattle-Receipts,
1900 head; no market.
Hogs-Receipts, 1000 head: market 10 %
l5c higher; light ss0O@9.05; mixed, 5000
$40; heavy, S9.10@9.50; bulk of sales, $500
@g.20.
7 Sheep and Lambs--Roceipts, 200 head
Omaha daily bee., 1916-10-08
Iondon Stock EXCHANGE Closed.

London, Oct. To-day is a holiday on
the Stock exchange here and the Cotton ex-
change In Liverpool.
Silver-Bar 321hd per ounce.
Money-4h per cent ~
Discount Rates-Short bills 5M loss per
cent; three months bills, ia ass per cent,
Omaha daily bee., 1916-10-08

Omaha. Oct. Bank clearings for oma-
ha today were s5.2T7,755.s6, and for tho cor
responding day last year sS,453,iie76. The
total clearings for the week ending today
were sss.7s5,s0i.ss. and for the correspond.
Ing week year ago s23,576,1ssos
Omaha daily bee., 1916-10-08

ihHpoB ssssssssssss.ss wv
These sales were reported today:
whest--No. 1 hard winter; Q cars. si.5s:
4 cars. si.bsM. No. . hard winter: car.
ei.5S; o cars, S1.5sh; Q cars, $i.5sM; II
cars, s1.6s; car. s157h. No. hard win.
ter; cars. dark. s1.s1; cars. ti,67h; 4
No. : hard winter. / car. si.S4; ass cars.
Si.6s. Sample hard winter: ] car. S1.54;
cars. si.6S; ! car, ti.bl; l car. 3l.46; /
car. 3f.4l. No. spring: car. t1.ba. No.
duum: ! car. t1.5sh. No. mixed; ! car.
$3.50: ! car. s157h No. mixed tcars,
$3.50; . cars. si.tsh; . cars. t1.5s; car,
s1.57h; . cars, sl.bf; as car, si5sh. No.
mixed: 2 cars. $3.50. No. mixed durum
car. sl.soh
ar: si.se%; i car. 'a ,i.ao 'i'10n 40. %
garisy--No. O.: car. ti.os; 1 car. 800.
Corn-No. white: car. s3c. No.
yellow: car. sthc. No. yellow; cars,
stc. No. . mixed: car. sshc. No..
No. mixed: Q cars. 7sc.
oats--No. . white; car. 45nc. Stand
esd; car. 46 hc; cars. 46kc; ! car, 4bc.
No. white; "a IS cars. 46c. No. 4 white:
, car. !s*c- Sample white: cars. Axe;
Omaha Cash Prices wheat: No. hard.
1.67@1.5s; No. 8 hard. ti,6s@167h; No. 4
hard. ti52@f.54; No. spring si.b6 90;
No. spring. ti.bsW1.s1; No. 2 durum. ,l.eo
@is?: No; . durum. ,i.ss0i.si. Corn; No.
2 white. s3@sskc; No., white. s2x q s3c;
No. 4 white, 82N Gs2Ac; No. 6 white. $40
ssNc: No. white. sl@s2ci No. . yellow,
stH Gs4hc: No. . yellow. S5& Gs4c; No. I
yellow, sax @S3Mc; No. yellow, san O
ssc; No. yellow. 81 Y 3Bahc; No. . mixed,
sax @SSMc; No. . mixed, sS2h q 63hc: No.
mixed. sf0s2c; No. 8 mixed. s0@s1c; No.
mixed, 77Q78c. Oats: No. white, 4bK @
45Mc; standard, 45@46hc; No. . white.
AN @ Csc: No. I white. l4h@44Ec. Bar
ley: Mating. ss@s6c; No. feed, 500 sec.
Rye: No. 2. siso@L2i; No. .. n.1sh o
1.3oh.
Omaha Futures Market.
The local futures market continued bull
tsh today and opening prices were steady.
Reports that Germany IL negotiating for
peace were alphabetically denied at Washing
ton, and with h6avy exports sales and a
decidedly bullish Argentine situation many
Of the local traders look for continued
high prices. The bulk OF the local trade.
which was quite active, was largely In De.
csmher and May wheat. and these options
advanced steadily December reaching q
high mark OF ti66E and THE May t.b5%.
Tho corn and oats markets were rather
quiet and those markets advanced more
in sympathy with wheat ethan from any
independent cause.
December and May corn advanced Nc
and the oats market closed steady on
the December and Nc higher on the May
Local range Of options:
Omaha daily bee., 1916-10-08

ket steady lambs, ss.50@lo.O0; yeariings
s7.504s.25; wethers, S7.00a775; ewes, $3.50
q725.
Omaha daily bee., 1916-10-08

New York. Oct. 7.--Dry Goods--Cotton
goods and yarns were, firm today, Linens
were In demand at higher prices. Knit
goods were active. Jobbers did an active
trade.
Omaha daily bee., 1916-10-08
JEROME, ARIZONA
100000 Shares
of stock are Offered from the
treasury of this company at
rs Cents Per Share

Every stock in the Jerome country
has been selling on a strong market.
Green Monster this week was selling
around $3.50. Our property joins the
property of the Green Monster.
This company is a consolidation Of
the United Verde Junior holdings in
the Jerome district and the Mahurin
holdings in Copper Canyon. Total area
more than $50 acres.
Wednesday Morning, October II
The books of this company will be
opened to the public at the company's
office in Jerome, Arizona, to receive
subscriptions for this treasury stock at
rs cents per share. Par value Of stock,
$500 per share.
Omaha daily bee., 1916-10-08
Verde District

Jerome, Arizona, is known as the
'Billion Dollar Copper Camp, for here
is where is located the famous United
Verde Copper Company, owned by
Senator W. A. Clark, which has paid
more than $40, 1000, 900 in dividends. In
the same district and within a mile of
our property is the United Verde ex-
tension, which startled the whole world
by the tremendous copper deposits it
opened up. In less than eighteen months
stock of the United Verde extension
jumped from around SO cents share
to more than $40 per share. Hundreds
of fortunes were made, over night, as
it were. g..
The United Verde Consolidated Cop
per Company offers you an opportunity
to invest in a property that will be de-
veloped as fast as money and men can
push the work. Both properties owned
by this company will be thoroughly
prospected with diamond drills to
locate the ore deposit and determine
their value before shaft or tunnel work
is commenced.
Development work is being carried
on under the direction of George A. Be-
thune, man who has had as much ex-
perience in mining and metallurgy, no
doubt, as any man in America. He has
been consulting engineer for big inter-
ests, and state geologist. His work is
The Port Gibson reveille. [volume] (Port Gibson, Miss.) 1890-current, 1916-06-29
WILL PLACE SOLD.
One Of Best Improved Plantations
in the County Bought by
Illinois Man.

The place of Chas. L. Will oI
WiIsonville has been sold through
NJ. R. Headley to T. E. Lindley
OF HudsonvilIe. H.. for $I3, 900.
While the actual transfer has not
been made, the papers have been
signed and forfeit pr up.
This Is recognized to be one OF
the best improved properties in the
county, attracting the attention of
every home seeker who has seen
1t,
Mr.. Will will give possession the
coming fall, after the present crop
has been gathered. The new own
er, who has large family, will
reside on his new possession.
Mr.. Will does not expect to
leave the county, but will buy an
other place If he finds one that
suits him.
The Port Gibson reveille. [volume] (Port Gibson, Miss.) 1890-current, 1916-06-29
Gilman

The young people enjoyed {
delightful evening at Mr.. and Mrs
Henry Russum's Saturday.
A good many of the people from
here are attending court this week.
We are needing rain bad now.
Mr.. Bob Fife and Mr.. Briscos
Allen were visitors to our town
Monday.
Mrs. Lurr Hynum and children
were guests of her mother the end
of last week.
Mr.. Bud Hy mum, daughter, and
Miss Bessie Rogan were guests of
Mr.. and Mrs. Murrel Hynum, his
son, the end of last week.
We had a good many at Sunday
School.
Mrs. M. L. Covineion is on the
sick list this week.
The Port Gibson reveille. [volume] (Port Gibson, Miss.) 1890-current, 1916-06-29
The Bernheimer Case.

A decision In the suit of S.
Bernheimer & Sons VS. the Mer.
chants Bank & Trust Co. of Jack
son for the cost of large part oil
the material which was used by
Contractor F. ]. McGraw In the
construction of the building, which
was tried in the Kinds county
chancery court recently and taken
under advisement by Chancellor
Taylor, has been reached. The
chancellor gave the complainants
judgement against McGraw for
$I6, 600. but released the bank
from liability. The case has been
appealed to the supreme court by
the compliments in order to en-
deavor to include the defendant
bank in the transaction. Mr.. ].
McC. Martin of Port Gibson rep
resents the complainants.
1t will be remembered that this
suit has had a checkered career.
Six of the contestants have died
since it was filed in 1905, and once
It was cancelled by an attorney
without authority.