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Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1916-09-19
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
Elko 01005.
Carson O7B6l,


Carson 07s81.
Department OF the Interior, u. 8.
Land Office Of Elko, Nevada, August
~, 1915.
Notice In hereby given that IDA
HUNTER. OF Elko, Elko County, Ne
vada, assignee OF Eula Fader, who, on
April 20, 1913, made Desert Land Ap.
plioation, Carson City 07S6l, now Elko,
No. 01005, for EN- SWA; Lots 3 and
a; SEA NwM: wy NEM: NEA
NEM, Section 80, Township 81 North,
Range SO East, Mt. Diablo Base and
Meridian, has filed notice Of intention
TO make final proof, to establish claim
to tho land above described, before
the Register q Receiver OF the u. s.
Land Office, at Elko, Nevada, on the
26tb day OF September. 1916.
Claimant names as witnesses:
George ID. Banks, OF Blko, Nevada I;
Charles n. Havs, Of Elko, Nevada:
Malcolm p. Armstrong, OF Elko, Ne
Vada; Edward Hanks, OF Elko, New.
JOHN r. ROBBINS, Register.
First publication. August %, 1915,
Last publication. Sept. 25. 1915.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1916-09-19
WAR MAKES BILL"
UNPOPULAR NAME

LONDON. Sept. 19.-Decause the
Kaiser is named Wilhelm, the English
equivalent, William, is becoming less
popular with fond parents. according
to a registrar Of births. Many vii.
liams. nlcknamed BILL" have been
famous in British history, but this
doesn't seem TO count much now.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1916-09-19

Notice is hereby given that JOEL
l. BLACKBURN OF Reno, County OF
Wssh0e state Of Nsyada, has filed In
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1916-09-19
NOTICE ron PUBLICATION.
O27is.

Blkn, Nevada, Land Office. August
-. 1916.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1916-09-19

NOtios is hereby si~eo that DIANA,
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NOTICE FoR PUBLICATION.


Elko, Nevada, Land otaee. Angus
Z, 1915.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1916-09-19
It's A Big Job

president complex problems
stopped agricultural labor leg
well
q change?
Let Him Finish It.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-03-25
SEEKING FRISCO HARMONY.
Effort 10 BRING About lnd~rsta nd
Ing on REORGANIZATION.

wall Street heard Yesterday after
noon that there had been "A meeting OF
81. louis and San Francisco interests
In an EFFORT to effect "A compromise be-
tween those favoring the reorganization
plan as issued recently by J. & W. Selig-
man 4 Co. and Speyer 4 Co. reorgani-
cation managers and those not In favor
VI the plan
B F. Yoakum. former chairman OF
the board OF tho st. Louis ana I?n
Francisco. and members OF the general
lien : per cent, bond holders and stock
holeHrs' committees attended the meet
ing.
Il was reported In Wall Street yester-
day that the reorganization
OF the road would file on March ~ next
\ bill OF foreclosure. There IL belief
hat the foreclosure will he allowed by
the curt n hat the property will
be sold under the refunding mortgage.
Since the publication Of the reorgani-
cation plan. II Is understood deposits %
securities have been satisfactory. Al
most all Of the refunding and prior Len
bonds have been IL IN. hands Of bond
holders committees FOR some time. but
me deposit OF Stock with the Sahin COM
m!'tee has been less in volume. ApI.l
J next il the final date for the deposit
ing Of securities.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-03-25
THE METALS MARKET
Heavy Needs Of 4 consumers Keeps
Conner strong.

Thatc vls mall evidence yes'c' lsv o. the
he-ildcd ln-r,.- In he demand for electro
,vtlc copper irom domestic consim"'s. tut
the heavy requirements Of Consumers keep
other hand SOM Of the smaller W'odutrr-
anu larger -ri'Ii- ouinitnl's ~. mur" ANXIOUS
Tor tusinses IS Indicated 10y nr"r o0cr. IL m
the tOuu,"l"l' valley Tor Jun" -h'nmen' m
FOR third quarter shlrnl"ri .sr."'.c cou,l I've
done rho two largest compan'.- were SIM
holding Al -.u-l. Thc exports yesterday
were small only ~ tons. and for IN" week
mcnts have hccn l,.sT ton. I'll" ofly
,hansr n London WAS IN advance of iNs IN
spot standard
.-upathcrca''v l. gaer here for iato dcu.Norirr
hui there wds ltl'r = any ~lucreasc IN the
nhIo 4, ii ,."o Hui March Al a. ~" 90.
Anr a.. unm,-a''v uuotahlc ~ iNrc. May
nj ior aud july Aucust and >cutemhcr
arrivals at i9tpc 10 iir. with low offerings
the Open market at ~ 10 'd',c ~. iri!"i-
nation Of tho rice on FRIDAY TN" London
market vas M - on spot strait and - los
on spot ard fr'slrc standard TIL" .s.nJ'rore
ma,kct va ny ~ with sales NJ - tons
M trG 10. Spot ~ London was ~ An
other .,camshlr arrived AZ New Nork yosier.
Ia, with " tons making March arrivals 10
alic N' tom.
Ia,I D., si,ors with lsr.r inquiries for
,>po,t. Sa'r- o' " y 10 49, tons were reported
AT N'.c. East - Louis ior Shipment to Japan
VI, the Pacific coast. AMI TIN. Irls Wa bid
fnr more Som" large options were cINcn
'or first hall Aurll shIIWcui The London
mlrkct was down ~. ii on spot and futures,
spot nclne quoted Al - -
sp.ii"r w,s ullrt and barely steady >pot
and Mdroh D. quo' able ~ lI'.Hli'." Anvil
at '1r. second quarter ~ To- @. ana third
quarter At %linlt.c
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-03-25
new PLANS TO END
TIEUP OF FREIGHT
Merchants Association Asks
suspension of Several
Existing Rules.
RUSH TARIFF CHANGES

The general committee appointed nv
shippers and receivers OF freight. mem
bers OF the Merchants Association.
recommended to the Eastern Freight
Accumulation conference yesterday that
during the present freight congestion
carriers be permitted to suspend the
operation OF their rules permitting
freight forwarded to Ncw York on do
nestle bills OF lading to he diverted for
export.
This committee recommended that
when shipments are rendered at the
point of origin for export the carrier
shall require the shipper to indicate the
country to which the freight is destined,
the approximate date of the sailing of
the steamer. supported by evidence Of
a steamship engagement, This step has
already been contemplated by the rail
way representatives who have been
meeting with Interstate Commerce Com
missioner Clark.
The committees OF the Eastern Freight
Accumulation conference were working
yesterday on the task of making Il pos
sible to put the new tariffs they have
adopted INTO effect on or before April /.
The members of the Merchants AS
ISOLATION also recommended that in
order 10 ohviate the holding out of cars
AZ the terminals of railways while in
structions are being awaited the ear
riers suspend their existing rules pro-
vtding FOR the receipt Of freight con-
signed To New York harbor "iigh,erage
free. The shipper OF domestic freight
FOR lightcrage delivery should be- re-
puired to Indicate in the bill Of ahing
the pier or station to which delivery Is
to be made.
Other recommendations were tina. en-
barge notices should BE- issued for ar-
count OF all railroads through the con-
ference's committee that embargoes on
domestic freight should he issued against
u cons!gnee who has more cars awaiting
delivery than he can handle that i'm
mediate steps he taken for the movement
to their destination Of cars now held en-
route: that some plan OF coordination
OF the railroads. lightcragc facilities be
obtained in New York harhur that tn.
thurman Of the committee he supplied
with information as To- the receivers Of
freight who are uuncccsSIrily absorbing
the station facilities. and that after due
notice to tn" public the pier and railway
stations be kept open until midnight for
The trucking from picr aud railroad
station OF Inbound freight.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-03-25
IRON AND STEEL MARKET.
Gr"nt Demand Reflected In Adj
vance In Price.

= '.0rmols demand for all roI.ei steel
y ..'. - heIn- reflected IN almost daily ad.
va 30 tt'N-. IN tact, Official Irices now
n 'o- ltth' II - an open market OF
re- = .l s'o'' urOluc's and pricrs are gov
~ NJ 'N the "~V'gturIrs Of each Transaction
v ,-" Tor h1r-. pilates and -hSres Will
t'0"f'N ~ OH rally advanced on Monday,
.u' &C.,. hc.gg made ~ the op"n marie,
" ~ - 3" - pound ! o n mn.
r-''- 'i.' Vn"t" p a heavy demand ior
~ H. .H' far uIuwen from stock. The
' .' ~'.rI t0muauy ls quoting t' a
~ " 90 ''i''S. los on Shapes AMI small
". . "n on mime timher1rc " For
= .'' in'h'' .,c - asked. all +. o b
I-. iHl"ui from Waverly ware.
y N n. o. H. alou' 3"'n ton- adlly
'tl ff wire proluct~ 90 .t.nrc-
' .'N. 'H-iauUuU. TAR WCs-t' Elgh
DO % iI.tl'F advance o. ~,ntl'lna,rl
'' H. ''lfr. THE American Stee. AMI
NN q .0l,anv = u-pps1d To DELAY The al
H'' %. q iUrth,r rlsc as long as pos
'' attn -'cci bar ~ 20 -iyc. 10 e"
go "pcn market Tho ext rise in
w. ."'H.'- may DC forced curing the con-
''r-r' Hufffr- continue vory heavy bu,
. .'pn'l's except FOR small lots
'.-U' down 10Y toe ui'l,, One
'f - h" 'oua Of steel bars Tor the
nl u-h explosive shells o. soins
.... Sla',s 'i-i Iron PIPE and
'.r..1', mas submitted iho owest
tons pi . TO - inch gIps TO
t .. Cleveland tender bc''l- 80 ~ per
r.N and s." for 20 iurN pap"
''' 'IN' 4 ~Ov- NIll furnish '.@ti tons
:" tho HtN Of Jackson Mich. AMI
'p Cast Iron Pm" Company Will
,''.' Ir city of 81. Louis with 1000 tons
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-03-25
TIE-CP AT PANAMA..
I Oitrd Fruit Co. Makes No>c Ia
E0d (~OngcstiOn.

AAoth"r point Of :rcigh; congestion due
To the unusual situation IN ocean ship
ping has been revealed in an embargo
placed 10y the United Fruit Company ON
all shipments To points ON IN. w.S; coas;
of South America. south Of Ctllao. I'cru.
Thc embargo is the result Of q piling un
or goods in ianami which the shipping
lines on the west coast have been unable
TO handle, II will probably he main
tanned about two weeks. in which tim, IL
is expected that the surplus freight ac-
cumulated on the lsthmus will be cleared
away.
\ number az factors enter into the
situation which led to the tu!ted Fruit
tomPdn! 5 decision Thc closing OF the
Panama canal has cat of all direct scr-
We. from h"'o to the NEST coast. There
has been SINCE the beginning of The war
= considerable increase IN ia, uouu ~
american shipments t. south America.
and 81 tie same time the great demand
for ocean Tonnage" has reduced the west
coast fleets which must handle these
shipments.
The embargo was directly preceded by
the declaration Of similar embargo ou
two Of the west coast liues-thc .rayidc
steam Navigation Company and the
tomrdu'a Sud-Ame'ictna de N'porcs.
All tu,bIrgocs NNp ioudSturS u
medicinal products II - estimated by
officials Of the United Fruit Company
that the company has been carrying ~
the average Of :. 800 tons = week OF west
coast freight for some time.
II wa pointed Out that the Panama
R'ilrotd wGs Iu 10 way ,ospuIsihl. for
the situation, Is II had been able TO
handle EASILY all goods given to II for
transport across the Is,hmus. The
tranSshipmcut. however. necessarily
canscs considerable delay and expense.
and the @roor"uiug 81 the canal, which
will permit west coast SHIPS to load in
cristobdl directly from the f~'u.tcrs is
looked forward to a. a probable solution
Of ~" difficulties. Th'r" is no similar
congestion, II was stated, IN IN" north
bound freight from IN" west coast.
Both the United Fruit Company and
the Panama Railroad steamship COM
pany. II j. understood, Will increase thc'r
rates by about 90 per cent. during April,
the rates now charged being said to h"
disproportionItnly low when compared
with the great advance in operating cx-
pcnScS.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-03-25
SHORTAGES
MAR TRADE OUTLOOK
Great Rush Goes On Despite
All IIandicaps. Report
Reviews.

While great business activity continues
shortage OF goods aud other difficulties
mar the outlook. according to the week.,
trade reviews.
Brddstreets SAYS: "A tale now rather
commonplace is told by this weeks re-
ports. The preeminent characteristic Is
unprecedented activity in all OF the
larger lines, distributing as well as man
ufac'urlng, with, however. a rift or two
~ the steady. easy oniiow being fur
nished by Indictment weather 'etarding
retail trade In the East. by growing con
cern over high prices and by the less
pleasant aspect OF Mexican affairs.
shortages Of goods. steadily climbing
prices and widespread complaints OF m
ability To get supplies. either OF raw
materials. semi-manufactuTed products
or finished goods. due in part to INSULT
cient production or lack OF transportation
facilities. create fears OF further acute
ness in this respect. but rather accen-
tuate buying not only for filling in pur-
poses. but for fan delivery as well"
Duu's says Reports are becoming
more common of business turned away.
either through shortage OF supplies or
because manufacturers. already covered
far ahead. are. not disposed to further
extend commitments at this time. Only
in relatively few cases have rising costs
checked undertakings. new contracts be-
ing limited mainly nv the sold up posi-
,ion of mills and factories.
eliminating New York. where specu-
lation affects the returns. BANK olearings
this week are 61.1 per cent. larger thar
last year and So per cent. in excess
OF 1914. while gross earnings or railroads
reporting for two weeks OF March SHOW
A gain of IA per cent. over a year ago"
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-03-25
MERCHANT FLEET FOR NORWAY
I'VE snens said 10 Have pur-
chased several Ships.

The snip brokerage firm OF Hannevig
" JoNisen has made public information
Received ny cable from its agents IN
thr!st!inia which Is interpreted among
shIpping men as indicating the estab-
!ish'l"nt OF "A merchant feet owned and
operated by the Norwegian Govern
ment. TIL. information given GU. by
H~anncNig q johnson i~ as follows
1T - reported that the Norwegian
Government last week pun, has.d the
Danish motor ships I'andon. Panguu
and Champion, about $500 tons dead
weight each. built at Glasgow in 1909.
The purchase price IL said to be So
800. 900"
The firm refused TO comment on the
statement further. L. was said in ship
pms circles. however, that the fact that
the Norwegian Government was in IN.
market for ships had been known for
some time. and III" assumption eener-
ally drawn had been that Il conten-
plated a Government owned line. The
Norwegia consul-'iencral stated that
he had heard 81 no such plan.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-03-25

- y. NlH| 'FV 10 H,'' Nttf' l'f'1l
N'N o"r4Ns " 200 TO :. 90 i.G,i 80.
Export. Yesterday were - &c bales Tn'a
'Nfis FAR THIS season. 8 sit.lji bales. Total last
o. l' uiI hslcs
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-03-25
DAIRY PRODUCTS MARKET.

NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. were cas.er y'f'"r.
day and th"re was enough stock 10 net
he demand. Because 81 ~, and ne ,lnw
Va !. decline Of .c. on the highe't grad.
THIS drop m.y ,ndisste mSre r rcrn SS rmSr
nectusc they wc-c scarce. Markot closed
s,.,dy. Prices: creamery -Stras. 90 score.
Sst. @siac. hixher- scoring lott az
S!itct ,hiras. SAD ssc.; unsalted. fancy,
4; ASH; sTtms 80 'eo,cs, si@s!G.'
dalrv. good to prime, 81 sec reaoyated
eAtr4s, ;sa .'l5sst hr',S' Da:kIas s,oIh.
current 5cG,ii max. me, 25e; NJ, ., ?Ia.''.o.
CHEEsE-Trsding was. good YESTERDAY
and feeling was hrm on az lin A,"ra6t
fsnGty w., nn to, c s.ll " a, q1@,ntian.' Mtos'
a, tho trade expects better demand from
abroad and a %fnrther advance al,hough
Market closed hrnl. Price: STATE. who"
mix Oats, held speeial., -. a@i.'rc.;
sIor,se fancy. lsaiStc Gnfreni make
ii1isi,c Amsricas, .lo'. geo state
SKINS, held ,,pecials is%mliGi current
EGGS-Arrivals wcr" more liberal N"s'
tcrdav. and trading was heavy. there be
ms iittlc stock lof, Over, MnIn 90 ,nrr
had condition. some Texas "gEs w"r.
almost AS had a. thcy. w,r" In inly ias,
year A. rn," most q, IN" rE nn , [%r
1nb NNF nv ~ -.
iInu.s largo and market closed st"adN
pri'os: Fresh gathered. extras. 2.i2 u .@c
,N,rs4. trsts. ia a22c: trsts, 2oA q
oii.c. seconds. 20 q .oi2c., diritns, lNn
soc-, nearby hcnncry whites. 23'r U2,t.,
brown. ..M a3c. m!Ned. ~ @@c'
DRESSED POrLTRY-Thcr" was .
scarcity of fresh killed fowls yesterday Hs
vcll AZ Of old roostcrs. There were ais"
TOW fresh turkeys. Tho market on al
,rcsh lines was Nrm. with milk fcd chick
cns IN y cent. squads wer" more pI"ntl'
mi. Without change in price. IN fro""n
sfnck A few cars are changing hands, hut
,h.r" is little speculation. with fresh
Killed scarce. trade naturally turns 4"
frozen. and this has stincnrd the market
Island ducks we're in good L"m,snd aud
market closed hrm. Prices; Tnrk,NS, dry
nactrd. western hens and toms, dry
pirk.d, fancy, soc: fair TO good, 2tags"
,hickens. ~ TO hoN. western, mix fed.
lTuIsc., corn fed. l6M lTc,. fowls. /: to
box, dry packed. western, go lbs aud
over to- dozen. ?oc.; q TO- ihs' is,sc
. lbs. and over. lgaIsitc.; ~ lbs,
Iaaisnc.. 3 lbs. and under. itis a lbc
Western, sc,lded. large. 1874 q iac.' old
r~oostcrs, lt,a a. l5c squads, prime white,
10 lbs. to dozen. $50; . lbs. 81; ! lbs,
81. rs; turkeys, frozen, selected Young h"iy.
zoe. toms, soc. Texas dry picked avrrag"
IL 10 box, is 10 q lbs, zoe; corn fod.
fancy. 26me;ci chickens. - 10 hos. milk
led, 81 to 81 lbs. :lpasc; 'sio 4, lhs,
zee. corn fed, 81 10 80 lbs, zoe; - 10
~ lbs, soU.ic; owls, Western. hoAed.
80 lbs. and over. ls@leisc. 90 to t2
lbs, i1.ttc.; OLD roo.ters. lt.a GlSe;; ducks.
'.Sns ' ws:.sra. ia Soc. ~ S'''''
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-03-25
IRREGULAR TURNS
IN COTTON MARKET
Uncertain Fluctuations Due to
Lack If Conviction on
Part Of Traders.
>pOT DEMAND SCBSIDING

r. ,.c cotton market yesterday there
,,s further Indication OF the unsettled
safe OF opinion aud lack Of conviction
,,rafi..g tUc course of prices. The ten.
5eorv seems 20 I've poorly defined airi the
r..ul. is pnzzling irrcghlarity of prices.
only . rcW scattered showers were re.
,o.,cI nom portions of the Southwest
,rd 80 tU as any actual aid to the agri.
.,lfursi situation is concerned tine re.
.u Precipitation might Just as well no,
,,c .,.urcd. There WAS further talk,
,ove,cr. oi f, subsiding spot demand n
,rre..ilg offerings. Liverpool also was
.u,ertan According to private cables
10 market there was affected In sympa-
.ny Nl'1 the weakness in Egyptian cot
nj, where declines OF is points were
made The local market broke rather
.s.rulv in the early trading. but closed
,ta tuIlinS net gain Cor the day.
VlrcS were received from New
o,,ans. savannah. Memphis and At
',nts stating that the country was selling
nor freely. Savannah wired that de-
! m,ud seemed to Ice filled and that the
,.criugs we're weighing on the market.
nrical corrections have been made III
~ Atlanta tlOck Injuries, duulbE J"'"V"
5ales ard making a total OF SO, 900. while
In Augusta stock has been reduced
o66o bales TO a tota, OF 12s,o00.
letter from south Texas dated
Narrh 90 says that the drought con-
,.nafs and hat there Is little doubt tnat
has done damage. The letter adds
NJ, the new crops are having "A bad
.,r l. j. stu uncertain as TO whether
.,c COIN acreage will he replanted to
.o,,ou. hut +, seems to be clearly indi-
..,ed that there will be some increase
/, ,h, cotton acreage. one feature that
ell work against throwing out much
,orn acreage ~ the pool pasturage in
texas as a result OF the lack of winter
tiiu>. The grass has dried up n
n. cattle must TIE fed.
Trading IN March contracts ceased
a, y O'Clock Yesterday. Deliveries on
his opt.on during the month thus FAR
have reached a total of 2t.40O bales.
tt. ,,rt.icitcd stock il now about H.
0oo bilce.
According to the New York Cotton
=. hange. the into sight for tho week
va .07.u1e bales, against 3l6,313 bales
N.t wear. making a total for the season
Of lU.iGG.411 bales. against l3.oj,,Saf
halcs Last year. Spinnere' takings OF
,nreriyin cotton for the week were
!sS.9i7 bales, against 3iI.l?1 bales last
ear. The total TO date is 9.6i4.oO0
BALI. against $500. 900 bales last year.
The markc; closed steady.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-03-25
THE GRAIN MARKET.
"hea Rallies ON Crop peport.-
General IDecltues EARLY.

wo instinct price tendencies were OBJ
served In the wheat marke, YESTERDAY.
mere was a sharp selling movement nj
me outset in reflection OF fresh de.
moral'.ation at Liverpool and then n
spirited rally near the finals of the do,.
started by the unfavorabie crop ar.
counts. witt the Modern Miier's sum
mary CONSPICUOUS. General sentiment in
'"c trhue u SIN very much confused
According to some OF the prominent
authorities the market liz apt to move
~ltresu'arIy until the political and crop
situations are clearer,
NO logical reason was furnished for
ne preak OF : to Z cents at Liverpool
yesterday. The bulk Of the private re.
ports suggest that English houses have
more wheat available for immediate use
tnan Is required. Offerings from
canadian. Argentine and Australian
sources are said to be larger for distant
Shipment. and evidently these offers are
BACK or the recurrence Of weakness In
inc english spot market. There was
reseiiinK or about 200, 900 bushels OF
wheat Yesterday to American exporters.
ana while the amount Of these transact
tions did not occasion much commen the
tact that the wheat resold vas a May
June shipment was Significantly re-
garded.
Under the circums, ances. it wa. no, sur
Oby . y lTNEn thpOTN bNSl
ness Was reported here yesterday. An of.
setting feature, however. from the standpoint,
Of specylativ. operations. was the. showing
hour for the week being i0.3 90 bushels,
sSis A., $1,000 2 ysar aso. When The to,a TO
shipped a.ist.cs bushels for the week since
January l.. 21,0O ON have been shipped from
there. against 2s.ooc.cn last year. .Austrslia
shipped i.iso.o bushels for the week. asains,
none last year.
The rally in the markets. on the crop re.
ports was doubtless helped by the strong
plants Of drought were received. which or.
dinarily would not have had market effect.
a. late III the day there were private reports
OF rains fallins IN Kansas. Prospect. are for
rather general precip pit alton over the winter
wheat belt. The .Noder. .NiUer reported that
various states need ram and have suffered
more accurately Judged only after warm rains
Corn declines n the outse, OF the market
we're sharp. due partly to the. uncoverins OF
stop. loss orders. Bears predicted that the
market would be IN the SIXTIES N Chicago
next week. An active covering movement set
IN. however. and prizes made a full recovery
tillins concerns were buying. very little Kanir
corn. after experiments had proved II unfit
for their uses. Country movement continues
TO $4,000 bushels. against $4,000 . year
aeo.. Rrgdsfrcets exports since July I total
II. 900 bushels. against ?i,cn.on, last year.
times the fluctuations were regulated by the
changes in other grain. A portion Of the
demand is accounted for by the undoins Of
spreads. involving the sale Of corn A small
export business was reported on the break.
Indications are for beneficial rains in the
Southwest.
caused rs the declines In grain. Absorption
was credited 20 packers. with scattered sDccu
lative Demands continuing. Hog receipts are
not heavy.
Chicago uflccs
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-03-25
FINDS MAINE FARMS DECLINE.
RockcfrIIcr EducRtion Ronrd Re.
p0rts on work.

tn. lt,cs; u>ttlucg' o. 'N' au''a,
report Of tie General Education Board.
founded 10y John l. Roofs :,llr., tells of
tn" oNorts Of tho boanl 20 promote agr-
cultural prosperity through ann demon
STATIONS in Maine ana Sew Hampshire.
The report say that the hu,,I joe
alretd, promoted slch demonstrations
IN IA, South on the theory that agricul-
tural prosperity would increase tn" 'iS-
able wealth of the South ana enable
Southoru States to support uupuldJ ,til-
cation adequately. The board finds that
the situation was different In New Eng
Had. where the states are not poor. hut
where the rural life * dccadcnt. II fiat.
that Maine and New Htmush.'c hay"
sun, red through tho agricultural dcl,'-
opmeut Of the middle Nest.