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The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1916-01-20
1000 -2O-YEARS AGO

was presented with a gold watch. the
gift Of members of the church an6
sunday school Err. LobdeII is soor
to leave for Cleveland where he
VIII engage in business and his man1
friends toook the opportunity vester.
Gay TO remind him that they were not
runmindful of his worth as a worker
Tor the best interests of the church
THE SICK ~1T
Ex-AIderman Conrad Stetzer is re-
covering from his illness and is able
to be about
Mrs. Warren H. Lamson. who has
been i'll for some weeks is recovering.
City Sheriff Cole is ill at his resi-
dence in Broad street -
w. G. 'Lneburgh, Sr., is confined to
his residence with a severe cold.
Ex-County Commissioner Houlihan
OF Newtown, is recovering from an at
tack of the grip.
w. F. and 3. N. Bishop, funeral di-
rectors are both laid up with illness,
the former with a bad cold and the
latter with nasal hemorrhages-
FIRE RECORD FOR 1898.
Chief Beardslee's annual report for
1895 shows the total number OF
alarms to have been 1T, of which So
were box, and 40 still alarms. OF the
box alarms five were false. The loss
on buildings was $64,27O; insurance
$334,7O0; personal property loss, SAL
164.4O; Insurance., $4,000; total
loss $105,384.60; total insurance
$475,2O0; insurance above loss, $780,
S15.4O.
The largest fire of the year was
that of the WiImot & Hobbs rolling
mills, December 5, 1898 and the long
est was that at the Tornlinson Lurn-
Der yard, which broke out on the at
ternoons of Sunday, August IA, 1895,
and was not wholly subdued until
noon Monday. Over 1000 feet OF
hose was laid at this fire and the
steamers worked continuously for
over 1s hours, the longest period for
any one steamer in the history of the
department.
There were IL box and Still
alarms in February. The smallest
number was in July, Eour Dox alarms
being, sent in There was but. one
serious accident during the year to a
member OF the department; that was
the night of Feb. 2, 1895, when Fred
futile, OF Engine Co. 8, was run over
by No. truck One life was lost
by ire during the year-Annfe Re
gar, of 100 Ha1lett street On four
occasions people were taken from
burning buildings, viz: Sailer's hall,
Daniel Doy1e's hotel on Water St.
Rarnum gymnasium and a dwelling
house on Pembroke street. Chief
Beards1ee urges the purchase of a
chemical engine
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1916-01-20
TWENTY YEARS AGO.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. UNION.

Col T. J. Murphy and his staff and
Capt. Carten of Co. F, Hibernian rifles
entertained Gen. william T. Kelly of
New York, chief of the Irish-Aneri-
can Military Union, yesterday The
purpose of Gen. Kelly's visit to this
city was to make an inspection of
Avon Park, and decide whether it
would be a suitable place to hold the
annual entertainment Of the order
next summer. He also made "a visit
TO the Armory and afterwards to Sea-
side Park. The encampnent will
probably be held in July, and it is
expected that Sc companies will at
tend. The last encampment was held
at Washington D. G.
ANOTHER DIPHTHER1A DEATH
After an illness of only three days,
Anna, the three-year- daughter of
Selectmaa James McGuinness, of
Pembroke street, died at midnight
Saturday. Diphtheria was the cause
Of death
GIFT TO J. b. LOBDELL.
At the Summerheld NJ E. Sunday
school yesterday supt- J. B. LobdeI
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1916-01-20
Gift
Watches
Ft

No parent, employer, club or friends
could choose more appropriate gift
than a good time piece. The frequency
with which a watch is consulted makes
it extremely personal and Keeps the
giver in constant association. We
handle only such makes and grades as
we can recommend. A 90 per cent
reduction is allowed On all our watches
and Jewe1ry until further notice.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1916-01-20
Sagas of the North
To Be Repeated At
Swedish Club Meet

The Half Century club, composed
of Swedish-speaking residents of this
city, the age of each of whom is
more than so years, will have their
third annual meeting and banquet in
Magma Charta hall at 2 O'Clock next
Sunday afternoon. The society holds
four meetings each year but this par
ticuIar meeting is known as the
grand meeting"
The club has 10 applications for
Enenb ership, which will be acted on at
a business meeting prior to the ban
Guet. Sagas of the Norsemen will be
repeated at the banquet Former City
Sheriff Carl T. Rising, who is presi-
dent of the club. will be POSTMASTER.
FUNERAL DESIGNS AND
BOUQUETS,
JOHN RECs< q son
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1916-01-20
ANoFHER DIPTFTHER4A Death
GIFT TO ). B. 1OBDELI.

At the summerfeId NJ. E. Sunday
school yesterday supt- ]. b L.obdelI
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1916-01-20

Farmer want Ads. one Cent q WORD
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1916-01-20
ESTATE OF JOHN BEARDsLEE.

Bridgeport, Jan. q, 1916.
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Clearing House Figures.
Now York Clearing House exchanges.
Ssh e. tni. balance. $50 20. Pa Sub Treas
urN credit balance, SIS. 100.
Domestic Exchange.
Exchange on New York NJ domestic centres
Boston. par Chicago, l5", discount, ~. Louis,
par. san Francisco 2oc... Montreal, 81 20
premium.
silver.
Bar silver In London, So ID New York,
go Sc, Mexican dollars, i9'.c,
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FINANCIAL NEWS
And COMMENT
Stock Market Has an Interval
Of Rest, With Moderate
Reaction.
COPPER SHARES FIRM

Somewb,, "a ,hs .you,ed d,scor,o,, ~
tho ,r.a,.- ---- -,
'0"' WHY" 'e"eS "" s"s
INV "c'''Hy III any gwen direction IN
order to shape its notions Of market
tendencies s,orks yo.,ora,, i,,,,.a
So. '
y u 'u''e' 'o""'u d mouera'e 'e'h-
oFSv III winch some superficial hcavlness
developed. There was no change in the
a,,i,udc NJ Tho s,,,,t,, ,,..r,,, ...
..,..- -. ~
''e ''''''"i s'""''oh as II mas peeh OUT
l'hihg ITSELF. nut this was no reason why
stocks should have been expected to per.
s,s, wi,hou, i,,.rr, 4, a.. ~
i,y r,,vo,non, 49,,
c,-rriny ON ia,o,y A, o.,
IA, S,ocr t,ynta .ss.
Tho n,t,~oinov. ~, ~. $500 ss,
f,r Tho rec.n, coursa n.t,aa 80 a..
ch.r,c,,r -, 49, w VIC
some ,,,or,,, -, ros, n,' W
Advice ,-,,, ,ha r,,.naa.
construed nnti,,is,tc,u j.. "a. H., -,
tho fur,he, ,.,,r,.. -. -.
rouso,s In IA. i,nnr,, ,,au, ,hH,. -.
oycr , ,,e.L - Me-.
poli,i,s. ,I,bn,,,b ,ho ,.,,ro as 49,
Presidential r,w,,t,, h,. -, ~
vol sct,Icd .,ttl oon,,tr.a n'...,
frin,os of u,cc,,a,,,, ~ ,r
t'1ui4nlS action pf ,bc Shura Ito, ul,Ita
awaiting ,he donrt.o d,sc,as,.a Ivy
por,ant roL,tIon.hin. =, Tho o
which remains ,o he mad, A,,,,a,
,ributiou To Wall stroo, rors,.,,,s,
was made nv tho arn,r,n, go 20
deadlock reached g., In, ,aU,,,a -.
controversy a,,h,u,h q, chic =, q, IL.
respcr,s m, financial commr,t,v 4, a.,
pos,,l ia ,esoive 1ouh,,ui n.,Ja.. A..
favor of a honefuI oven, A. ,n
cur rent Of disouI..in, ,u,n,s aha,,
r.,,nr ,b,n ,r,,ni,u - f..
processes OF Tho da,,s go r'as'"
Reoctionarv ,crdorcios aiar..
themselves NOR. 4, ,ho ,,oa,a. 80
business I'M :, N, LOT. ,,,.rnas. -.
in any material fall ~ rr;,os ,ssras
affected directly hy , vaxinnn $50,
B ,Nhihtt.d sor,, v..Lr,.. 1, ,.,,n
with Other d.s,ri,,In,s h,, 81" .'
po ,,,iv. .-,It,,, az, - M"'
I'll ~ las, hour n.b.r ,,,da,.
aut,pouLs,ic We've of ia, ,,arta, ~,
nner,,inrs f,r ,h. ao,,i,n -. -
,ln.. bovc,or -, in,I,o,au ~ 49,
iub,rert,, .ourd ,aa.,ian 80 e." w., ,n
b ,nn,cv,I ,bro,ch ,,a 80. 49,.
Ia Nus, ,pr,.,,nr, n, Ii.,,,, -
.t,ouy,h IL, ,h;ch ~ -. a.
urod rn,snicrousiy ~, er,
H., b.or a, .,o. =, IT, 49, =.
lorr ,,,,o ,,d 10 .ho.. 81 I,au
nrmness attracted nro,,,, a,,om,;an
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THE GRAIN MARKETS.

Trade was quiet ~ wheat. hut with ,u
undertone OF hrmness. resulting in clos.
ing quotations at the high ~ the d..
and about 2 cents up from tho low roiu.
The late strength was on active hu, pp
by prominent Western traders and short,
owing to the limited contract Offering
and reports of better export lnau,rv
Bearish news failed to bring the ncp
liquidation. Cables were weak and lowe
English markets showing further decline
but selling on this acroun. seemed ex.
hausted. Weather conditions were yery
favorable. Higher temperatures ger.
orally prevailed in winter and spring
wheat sections. There were fur,het
ain in Kansas. More ENCOURAGING 70.
ports regarding the crop were received
These reports had but momcntary effect.
as the market was bare of offerings et
cept at short times during tho session.
Inquiry for export was In con-iderrb.
volume. although bid prices ver. from
&c. to SC. below tn. early mark., lev.l ana
the late advance put business still furths-
out. of line. This inquiry was understood =,
Government and The Belgian Relief The.
were reports OF some hard winter ~hes'
although confirmation was lacking. Tn.
fact th01 inquiries were on hand for con
siderable quantities encouraged a good d..
Of buying. This report by Secretary FoNl.r
of the Canadian Grain Association mst.
a decrease In the spring wheat area OF thu
Canadian Northwest Of 1875 per cent. win
the present area 10, 5e7.ooo acres, asaiu'
$40. 900 last year. This was conhrnatior
Of previous private estimates. RrddsfseCs
visible showed further decrease OF 3.237. oon
bushels In America and decrease In the
worlds visible OF 100000 bushes. sgains'
5.2ss. 900 bushels decrease last wear. TIE
present worlds total Is ?l0. sS5. 900 bush.'
against $4,000 900 bushels last yea. AteL
the close reports came from Baltimots ~
the destruction of 1000. 900 bushels a.
wheat and oats In the Pennsylvania ee
vator BY a fire In the afternoon.
Corn was Influenced by the advance n
day. Excellent weather conditions am
favorable crop reports brought an ear
decline, but prices later advanced Vl'h
limited contract offerings Small recipe
and hight country movement rNerted cor
siderable influence. Cash corn is So
dition In the Northwest, hu' genera
the advices from leading states are quite
heard. Brodstreets visible decrease, :.i;i ~
bushels. Fear OF congestion in the nes
deliveries Influences ,rad!nG.
Oats values improved on light tradirsar
final prices were the best OF tho. IA
progress Is reported In leading STATE
Dat receipts are small. however, and ~.
cash position Is Arm. The visible 10
crease was SIS. 600 bushels, sgains' a 10
crease of 100000 bushels last year VIZ
the total at present Sa,7s.ooo bushels
Irregular. Prices showed strong advar
early. with free commission house huy'nr
Hogs were strong and higher. Late rn-l
showed heavy reaction. with suprNr'l.i
! orders lacking Tn close "a7 !--csI'1-
with lard and ribs very hrm.
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THE CURB MARKET.
1Osses After Early Gains In Active
Outside TradIng.

Trading In the outside marke, yesterday
Vas strong and active at the outset. but the
early cams were cancelled in the late trans
actions, and further vccessions were recorded
Chevrolet Motor suffered the heaviest setback,
declining u poInts from Mondays quot alton.
AZ yesterday : Level the stock showed a loss
OF ~ points from the high record prIcc Of
~ established a week ago. Other motors
shared IN the reaction. Saxon yielding I points
from the best figures of the lay. Perlman
point and the new WHY'S .Durant combination
| point.
There was continued heavy buying in Cuba
Zane sugar common TINS stock advanced
-. POINTS. but. yielded q point or 50 tow ard
the close. Mldvalc Steel was a strong spot
IN the forenoon, responding to reports that
earnings OF the company we're running IN
excess oil 40 prr share. with a large part
from Commercial business. The stock, how
ever shaded off somewha, as the session
progressed.
Follow. ng. the recent sharp rise Atlantic.
Gulf and West Indies common reacted more
than > points on profit taking. with a partial
recovery later on Flemish.Lynn shares were
under active manipulation and were favorably
Influenced ~ developments in the merger
Cosden on and Gas sold NJ TO l5i.. the
highest point 1t has yet attained and an
overnight, Improvement OF IL. points. yielding
iractionally later in the day. Other lndc
tendent OILS ruled strong and active. among
ing Canadian Natural Gas, which sold at a
kenova OIL.
A GOOD demand for Standard Oils continued.
points, with a I point decline in the after.
noon. and Prairie Pipe be,terei It's price by
I points
Few change. were recorded in coppcr., with
the exception of United Verde Extension.
which saGgcd off signify after reaching a
new nigh mark
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.EH dividend

Where a 70 f,liows
quot alton II lnii
ca,es n bud or ohcr
for ten shares
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CUSTOMS DECISIONS.

DRY BEANS IN T1NS-rhe aN,-' 20
General Appraisers held YESTERDAY -,
beans in tins, imported nv y t,.
FOR duty at the rate OF - cents Pc To-. SO
under paragraph 49, OF ,h' 'arir -
1919. rather than at = higher 'e'S -
aiming TIE pTo,cst 81 4 i B,-I,H \
his ruling sustain r-ro,ests - ,ms ~.
& Co. and Nohskem & Diamond
VNMoCSTED RoBEs-ln n 1' ''.-'
Just rendered the Board Of i'rr-t W,
robes imported In the name 90 the Nc,
lean Express Company The cole f -.
Wearing apparel a, tho rat. NJ op pr '
al valorem under paraSrarh a.; '3~.f
~ 1918 The importers y'"lm.t ..,i
articles were composed in CHIEF N'he
beads and spang'"s. and as sl.h 't.
have been taxed a. the rate Of NH' .' -.
Ssn, sd Hn,"r'm unanI PSST"s,,..'rn, .-.
HAND RAGS ANp EMREVlpEKI'
lsnas Strauss sa -.
General Appraisers ycsterday lu ID dc
involving the correct C,assifc."rr Int"
the existing 'arir law Q, h,pd r,s' .
IN part ~ ornaments or any lq""' 49,
beads. aso q variety NJ oth"r ART '''
namen,et W,,n SmHr".dor2 ,.% a.
this merchandise at tho rat" ~ ~ p.
cent. al N1lnrem und"r the r-o.i>.'
paragraph 3iS Protests for . .'"'F
arc accordingly overrulcd
SALTS AND c~oMrOrNpS az -
MONY-Th- duty on either So '.
pounds ~ 8ntimony Is lowered - :,
cisIon hantcd down tyestcrtsy ny ~. BOT
NJ General Appraisers but Ne
on his mcrchandis" NJ tho ~"
per cent al yalor"m under ,h' nr,,,......
IN paragraph lA of the ttrtM a. = ~
'or "antimony oxide. salt, AMI comp. 80
Of" The hoard mil ma !,' '.
have been taxed a. tho rate - h'' y ;
cont nd valorem undo" tho pr" '''.1.
paragraph : for "a't chcnf''. ono 49,
c'nal compounds, rrersr,tious. "l 90.
sncrianv provided Tor rh,s 80, ,.' ,,
,ains profess Of kan,fen % ',
Downing 4 GO, limits Epc,d"n 4 g. "-
CHINESE SHOES Chimes. .N,'.
ported nv william \ Rrown { '' 49,"
the subject of a customs Cor .r't'.-.
tustei YESTERDAY hv the Br,cl Of I'.''
Appraisers. These shoes N"ro .D''''. .
ne appraiser, As SIX wearing ,r'9
duty Was collected a. the vote ~ .
cent ad yalorcm unI"r tive n.'.
paragraph ~, ttrir at ~ .
lnn IN c%'s ,h1 ,Ns' a, r. c,,. .
such should have boon nIu','"'
duty under psragrtph $50 90 :
OF the case the impnr'"" ',I
IN eviden'" = Samp'' s'o' ''h'. 90
import i'lou in pN"s'''' 't
smNr a" a].' l !, n.l o os'r =. ,'E,'
ton AMI other materials 'e''''"
component notcrit' 81 'Oi''
the basis NJ This aupls~i i'" HH
'ains the contention "f '1' nf".'.
NAN thoN The co.e ,,r
~iundhrrG of Rostou I4 r.N'"-".
cision handcd dawn rc.i"r'tN H.
Of Gsn%r,' >rrrH'I"rr, T,n,s,r ',nr
nmstCr Gn'.gG9rtrT ,'G"" e,sh..,
dutv at tho ratc ~ ~ p'r .ru' g..
nnaor rarasr5rh iI3 - ~" ,,. ~
wire rods tn" rr"'"~i u' ,'.'
! l,t, a1,,t,nl L.ta ',.tn Loo " '
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U R STOCKS CLOSING.

'Sclls cents per share
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Amer AR ry Sci
,onn
Amer Ice drh6,
cooo so
Az.
5000 loss
Am C,GJ 90 4,
a 1921,
Anr,o-Fr Sc
sonn o.5ai
Armour ii.s
mon O.1as
q q u cv A,
1851
n,noo IQSl.i
ATASFver ls
1SlnN o3ls
AT ny adj A.,
slammed
am 40
II q Is 100,
1000 IOOh
Ps,tSO cold a.
N,nnn.
PAli&OS alss
SOOn q Ia
lRethS,ee, ex S,
soon lO37s
NJ ~ 49, ','r.'s
1918
,ooo '',ro3.
n,, . T.r,,n,.
' IN" '''S.,.7i
,....,,i,,a,
'"no",,ttS'n'iIh',o "a
200,
Cn.r, ,a,n,..
s,oo ooqoI
49,
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SUB. TREASURY STATEMENT.



Paid by Suh.Treasury 10 banks, sI327,o 0o
isid by banks To Sub-Tressury. c,s37. 900
a-----
Loss to hanks on DAYS trans
actions Observation-Disclosures. N.5lo. 900
SINCE FRIDAY LAST
Paid ~ Sub Treasury to banks, SITls.O0o
fali by banks 10 Sub-Trrssury. G,S2o. 400
Gain To BANKS NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. ses,o 900
Loss to banks same period pre-.
vious week ......,,,,.,..,... .Ss6,coo
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SHORT TERM NOTES.

'ES div .! as
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MONEY AMI DISCOUNTS.
TIME LOANS.

20 DAYS ~, -. I months 3's n.
30 days - s., ! months ~ -.
Il months ~
CALI LOANS.
High ~ Low =. Last } Renewal rate 3
COMMERCIAL PAPER.
Best Names, Other Names
Four to six mos 100. .3iant ....
80 to 90 days. ..... 3ls"t .-.....
BANK NCtFrTANCES.
go days ..2i.m2. 30 days ,..... 2i,d3,
RcscrNc Rank Discount Rates.
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FOREIGN EXCHANGE.
RATES ON LEADING CENTRE,

RATES ON LEADING CENTRES.
High. Low. Close. Prev.
London sterling close.
Demand. I .75il.i6 75li.lSt 7iii-l6 iT5II.iS
Gables. I 10 ZIG I. 20 ZIG I. "a 7-l61. 767-lG
Paris Francs
Demand : % 90 ! %. 0ii~
Cable. Iol'. 81. 3oi1 5ol.
Berlin Marks
Demand 10, 20, 34 - ISIS
Gables 1914 1J7s 1s 20
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The total receipts for duties at IN.
ustom House yesterday were ssa6,-
Of which slSS.22i.3i was FOR
withdrawn from bonded
warehouses and s33s,367o2 for recent
!. lpnrtat'ons.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-06-09
new YORK STOCK MARKET
Considerations Arising From Polit.
ical Situation Govern the
Days Session.
RAILS OUTSTANDING AGAIN

New FOrk, June s~CgpglderatoHH aris
iBE from tia political situation governed
iDdaEa market ~ 80 unusual aKteHts even
though trading WsH characterized ~ great
~ breadth ana underlying strength, Rails
Wefe again the outstanding features, IN
fpsipe = dsgfee ~ confidence which ssfvad
10 offset occasional uncertain tendencies
eissNhsfe IN tbe list
Shares ~ Tho Goai roads featured iha
active opening, with 4 revival " lagt
months movement III Reading, which made
~ eztsfems advance ~ ! " 10 i0eh, al
~ which snd more vas lost before the
Gloss, Greater stability wss shown ~
other issueb ~ that particular division,
notably Chfaapeaks ana Ohio, whleh
nYalad Reading W point ~ prominence AMI
feaistsred on advance ~ ~ N G7M, aii
~ which WIS retained,
Nav York Central. Illinois cebtrht, 81
Pau hHd s0Bie ~ the southern division
hold ~ aaged 10 recent gains with HDdefs
ste faceesi0Ds W The final hour The stais.
ment ~ The Interstate commerce commits
sion Tor April, disclosing net gains by
iN roads ~ almost Gzh. 900 over the
corresponding month " 1919, was not with
opt effect N lhat group, even though The
government efGp report On gprinR and win
Tor wheat published 81 the fag.sD1 u the
session pf0yed somewhat disappolHDRH.
bbipplDR shares were only second 70 the
rails, United Fruit ascending ~ 10 Tho
nsN record ~ 1874 while marine pre-
On more fesasUflnR reports respecting the
t9rnH ~ reorganization.
Automobile afoeks ana aoceFsohsa we're
only moderately active ana hfm with
bfi4tfd demand Tor btBdsbshsr " y sub.
Hianiiai gaiH ana most war Issues fsmai SEQ
" ms background but q. n efnsitiHR rose
70 Hew maximum on its advance ~ ~
70 sou, ~ also dld American Beet sugar,
which made gain n ~ N san
Stronger tendencies also were iuaHlfesiad
~ ufnss ~ some ~ The high priced 10.
bsceo speeieiiles, American Corn Products,
American ana International Papers ana
Local traeti9na.
Total sales ~ stocks amounted 70 2g2,.
900 shares
bonds reflected the uheertaiB movements
" Investment Issues With heavy Offerings
N AHKlgsffeneh N ~ \ slight concession,
Total sales par gsiBe Nnrs t5,97o,0o9
Panama ~ coupons advanced y per
cent On cali
Npinber N sales and leading quotations on
aflrlEa
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-06-09
CHICAGO 0HAIS AND PROVISIONS.


Chicago. June swell founded pfedie-
iiona that The government crop report
woaid BE- of builish character bad much
70 do to-day with 4 rise which took place
II me value u ahsai The market closed
Hfia " 40 ~ re net advance. with July
afbbhM - and Nspiembef tipGAmH corn
gained N " No. aais nnishHd unchanged
g se Higher and provisions ~ ice 10
fbe
Although the government sstjamts u
ihe spring crop Yieid ~ wheat waa 5000, 600
bushels larger thsu private experts had
supposed the official figures on iha winter
crop Wffs a. least $4,000 200 bushels under
what wHB expected b. 4 majority af trad
efa On The Whole therefore che wash
lhKtnn report turned out 70 BE- decidedly
more N favor ~ the bulls Than they had
anticipated ne actual totals, however
were not known Until after the eiosa ~
hpainrse. Meanwhile sentiment haHinat The
beafs appeared 20 ba due ~ some degree
70 aigns ~ improved demand &c Liverpool
hna ta announcement ~ the character ~
Fort kaux by the Germans attaching Ners
aaa
Bearsh crop adglses from the south,
Nsai ted ~ ona Tins 10 q setback An whent
pficnss but LATER we're largely Offset ~
adverse neld reports from tha BefihWsai
ipfagofabio weather enlarged cash Do.
mHnd and the sinalinenn ~ receipts put The
coin market On the upgrade, Oats prices
or fle contrary wsra held donw ~ opinions
that the general faina would be = material
benefit 10 the oats crop
HIGHER prices on hogs lifted provisions
u was said there wa active buying Of
lard for Europe
Chicago Caah pfieas--wheati No. red.
nominal No, 3 red. tieaA No. ! hard
Ffga@totMi No. hard. ti.eaMi0aA
Corn No, y Yslaw. faAM9GM No 4 ynl.
ioN. THWTgMes No, white, Fnh nile.
cats No. white, abA mtee3 standard
s1A4tine Rye No. gsse Harley
$50 ssc hendai Timothy, tslauHBa.
clover f7hpmt4no Provisions parl
t4d.ftGat.sti lard, ligfti riha. ttg.s0u
izkA
huTrEt~t0 wnff creamery, ahMug8f
E9uMa steady receipts. la aaa eaana
fFal, ap4 ID siei ordinary nrnia. 1874 b roo.
a mark, cases included, agWgie
roTAfnNn~ higher Oh fecalpts, 30
Cars new receipts. gz CaHst sacked Tri.
pmphs. ~ tDulsH
POULTRY Aliss. higher fowta. isoi
sffi4fa, 4t d $50
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-06-09

| CATTLE Receipts we're liberal for !
lThurHd8y. l4g ears being reported IN. This
makes the total for the four days 1871
head, the largest f0T any similar period IN
several weeks ba Hnd larger than n year
aRO ~ oyer 1000 head
Ho0d 70 choice ieaYn beeVea we're IN good
a9Wand md SOL littla stronger, ~ high
~ ti6,a0 being paid for thu best which h
a new high record for ills point. Choice
gcgfiiuRH sold ~ tf0.b6 The common to
pretty good Kinds ~ cattle we're a little
sasief again iodsy, especially Yaarlngs The
faet IN tbs market On that oiasa n stock has
time.
0ood cav stun, mat is dry iot cows snd
helfefs, are holding their own, bot the
gfssgg ana slippery grgaeA IRE gradually
Feeders ana slock oatiio we're very scarce
IBIS morning and prices we're not much
changed,
Quotations on cattle, Good 10 choice
beeyha Ft0.zgWi 1885, fair ~ good bssves,
1870 mtoz9i common 10 fair boeyeg tsztM
gbg; good 10 choice heifefs, gs66ma7bs
Epod % choice cDWa. g77tMEG0; falr 10
gopd eoWs W1bW77gi common 70 fair
t8.40Ws76i fall 70 good feeders. f77bmb %,
common 10 fair feeders, gf01M776i RooJ
10 ehgiee gt6ckeif, TsGWsb0, stock heif
Hfs se,7bWs.zb; g'gaA COWS, f57bW7.69f
stock calves. tTzgWs7t; yaai eaives, t900W
1900 bulls staRg rte, ~ b0Ms.b0
HogH~Iha nos supply dropped 10 mod
crate pr0poftipgB again today the run 6f
i& cars, OF $500 head, being auto bit
smaller than gesteTdayR The fur days
run amounts 70 ss40i head. being 1000
larger than last week, and 1000 heavier
than two weeks ago, but eighty emalier
than for iba ahtae 6ays yeaf aB0.
Aftsf having elumpod steadily the hfst
three days ~ tbe week, the market ras
acted today, scoring a good kWi0c advance
Al points we're rather moderately supplied.
ana the uptvfH was fairly general Locally
al buyers got Started out 10 good season.
bids being ~ least HiGAa higher right
from ihs outset ana the big bulk Of ihe
offerings moved early on fun 6mf6o
higher basis, auiie few aaiea being quoted
~ nat Ite higher Clearance was good.
practically everything being started scale,
ward before 10 O'Clock.
Prices Just about recovered YestefGay'a
break, the advance putting tham almost
back 10 where they we're Tuesdey. Bulk
sold ~ fe,9tW9,ib, With a good showing ~
hiEh - 1870, and several loads a. 1875. the
top
cufrent values are stiii a6W2be under the
close Of last week, Or more than SEQ lover