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Evening star., 1916-05-02

Real Estate Transfers.

FIFTH AND v STREETS NORTH
EAST-Thrift Building Company to
Jacob W. and Mdllie P. .Bomboy, lot
33. block 20. Center lexington: $40.
: and. 36th streets-Frank S Collins
ct ux. to Margaret S. Lathrop. lot 4.
square south of 1896, and lots 16 to
20; square 1902: $40; stamps: $3.50.
to Howard A. Turner, lot Is. block
4; $40: stamps. so cents.
TENNESSEE AVENUE NORTHEAST
between c and D streets-Jesse w.
Holmes. lot 25. square 1899; s2.s0O.
Same to same. lot 26. square 1O32:
$2,825.
NO. 230 A STREET. SOUTHEAST-Lucy
A. Hayes to Mary W. Paxton, trus-
tee. lot Is. square go; $40.
ALLEY between Q and r. 18TH ana
10th streets Washing
ton Loan and Trust Company. trus-
tee. to Emily c. Davis, trustee, part
lot 73. square III: SO.
NO. OFT 3 STREET NORTHWEST
Elizabeth w. Philip Stark to Her
man H. Philip. half interest in lot
rs. square 3S2: SO; stamps. $40
RANDLE HIGHLANDS-United states
lots 2l and ~, square 1854; SO:
stamp. 81.
NO. 927 S STREET NARTHwEST-Jas.
s. Ford to Carrie b. Ford, lot 100,
square &c.. SO.
NO. 500 F STREET SOUTHWEST
Frank A. Johnson ct al. trustees,
to John ]. Dermody, lot B. square
466: $500
SEVENTEENTH STREET NORTH
EAST between East Capitol and
streets-E;lla II. Benner to Harrison
A. Benner. lot 81. square 1854: $40:
LINCOLN-Emma F. Alexander et VIZ,
Louis A.. to John w. Crusor. lots IL
to Is. square 51s2; lot 10, square
and 141. square 51s2: $40; stamp. 81
John W. Crusor ct uX. convey same
property to Louis A. Alexander: Slo'
TWELFTH STREET SOUTHEAST be
Corson to Harry P. and Augusta NJ;
Weaver 1or life of SURVIVOR ana
Josephine H. Fairall remainder).
lot Il. square 995; $40: stamps, "
NO; 1si1 IRVING STREET e, MoKs Kafie ~
F. Lannon. part lot 2. block 36 Co
lumbia Heights: $40: stamps. S4.5o:
NO $40 NORTH CAPITOL STREE
AND 80 F STREET NORTHW WEST
Sarah F. sutton ct al. to Union
Trust Company. trustee. lot G.
square 623. and lot IS. square 90
SO.
MANOR PARK. L. Book ct ux. TO
Frank f. Plummer, lots 20 10 20
LONGNECKER' ADDITION TO CON
GRESS HEIGHTS-William !. Haw
kins ct uX. to James A. and ANNE
f. Hayes. lot >, block 5; $40; stamp.
so cents.
EIGHTH STREET NORTHEAST be-
tween l. and N streets--William l..
Miller ct ux. to Catherine T. Thom-
as. iot 60, square sSS; $40; stamps
SO.
PARK PLACE northeast between 1lth
and 18th -streets-Rebecca r. Jones
ct al. to John w. and Ann Cook, lot
30, square 9S7; $40: stamp, 81.
RANDLE PARK-John w. Cook ct al.
to Rebecca r. Jones. lot IL, BLOCK
.: SO: STAMP. 30 cents.
JOSEPH'S PARK AND JAMES GIFT
Robert F. Ames ct ux. to Mary l..
Mason. part parcel IS over de-
scribed: $. Mary L. Mason to
Robert F. Ames, part same parcel;
JEFFERSON STREET NORTHWEST
between X and NJ streets-Laura r
Leonard ct al. to Anna 7. Teske, part
lot "a, square 1870: s..
BJRRVILLE - Alfred Harding, Bishop
of Washington. to Franklyn !. A. Ben
nett. lots Is and 10, block 3, section
=: $40; stamp. 80 cents.
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LAW ALUMNI ELECT.
Representative Carlin Heads Nation
al University Law School Body.

Officers of the Alumni Association of
the National University School of Law
were elected last night at the school
building as follows: Representative
Charles C.. Carlin of Virginia, presi-
dent: W. w. Dodge, first vice president;
James l.. Wilmeth, chief clerk. Treas
ury Department, second vice president
Fred L. Fishback. treasurer: John l..
Cassin, secretary; board of governors,
Representative Addison Smith of Idaho,
George r. Wales, chief of the civil
service commission: Frederick E. Ben
ming, Roger Whiteford. assistant cor
poration counsel: Charles ]. O'Neille.
Wrisley Brown, assistant attorney gen.
eral: Edward s. Bailey, William Wolfe
Smith, Philip NJ. Reifkin and George G.
Box.
1t was announced scholarship is to
be awarded by the association to a
student from each high school in Wash
ington who maintains the best record
in his studies during the current school
year, and who wishes to study at the
law school. but has not the means. The
annual banquet is to be held June ! at
the Raleigh Hotel
Evening star., 1916-05-02
Building Permits.

Building permits were issued today
to the following:
Margaret r. Green. to build dwell
ling at 1901 Macomb street northwest;
architects, Frank NJ. Tyler and Speiden
& Speiden: builder, Margaret P. Green
estimated cost. $4,000.
Il. NJ. Brady. to build dwelling at 1916
Kenilworth street northeast; architect,
Hunter & Bell builder, John T. Trent
estimated cost. $4,000.
william NJ. Pearson. to repair dwell
ing at 216 Valley street southeast
estimated cost, $500.
James r. Wheeler. to repair building
in rear of 617 Keefer place northwest
estimated cost. SIS.
l. Sacks. to repair store and dwelling
at 1928 Wisconsin avenue northwest
estimated cost. SIS.
Charles Walsh. to repair dwelling at
1910 Maple View northwest: estimated
cost. s95.
Dr. J. Louis Krick, to repair building
at 11.2 Pennsylvania avenue north
west; estimated cost, $3.50.
Evening star., 1916-05-02
ADDITIONAL THIRTY DAYS
GRACE FOR DAVID LAMAR
Month May Elapse Before Courts
Mandate for Beginning of Sen
tence Can Be Served.

NEW YORK. May At was said at
the Office of United States Attorney
Marshall here today that. owing to the
procedure in the United States Supreme
Court David Lamar. known as the
wolf of Wall street" will have at least
thirty days more of grace before hav-
ing to begin serving his sentence in the
federal penitentiary. Mr.. Marshall ex-
planned that it requires that length of
time for the serving of the mandate of
the Supreme Courts decision on the
lower court.
Lamar. according to agents of the De-
partment of Justice, is constantly un-
der observation of federal detectives.
He now is. and has been for some
time. in Washington. He may be
brought back to this city within a few
days, however. as Mr.. Marshall said he
intended to ask for additional bail and
the daily or weekly report of the con-
victed man to the federal authorities
here. pending the filing of the mandate
Lamar now is out on $4,000 bail.
Evening star., 1916-05-02
COTTON MARKETS.
NEW YORK.

NEW YORK, May 1.-THE cotton mar
ket was more active than for weeks past
during today's early trading. and after
opening firm at az advance Of 3 to IL
points active months sold about l3 to
% points net higher. tnfavorable
weather conditions and the more bullish
view Of new crop prospects, which was
reflected in the f1rmer ruling of yester-
days market, appeared to be bringing in
a broadening outside demand. while there
was active covering and further trade
buying with July selling up to 12.47 and
October to 2.56 during the early session.
Futures opened firm: May. 1919 July,
1885: October. 12.49: December, 1866
January, 1914.
Realizing checked the advance around
1243 for May, 1884 for July and ~ SO
for October. or about II to % points
above last nights closing figures. and
there were reactions of Z or points
from the best. Trading then became
rather less active and the market was
somewhat unsettled early in the noon
hour owing to rumors of unfa vora BILE po-
litical Developments.
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Big Four Revenues Inireased.

CINCINNATI. Ohio, May An In
crease in the net operating revenues OF
the Cleveland, Cincinnati. Chicago and
ST. Louis railroad of s609.265.16 during
the month of March over the preced-
ing month was announced by the rail
road here. According to the statement
there was an increase of $909,9SS.15 in
total operating revenues and an in
crease of s300.722.3s in operating ex-
penses. For the three months ending
March 81 the road showed an increase
of $o633.154.29 in operating revenues
over the three preceding months an an
increase in operating expenses of $685.
569.13, leaving an increase of $i.92s.-
1876 net operating revenues.
Evening star., 1916-05-02
Shorts Cause Slump.

Some traders undertook to cash prof.
it's on the opening rise and the speedy
detection of this action by the BEARS
checked the advance.
There is a large short interest IN
stocks, and it is fighting every advance
and ready to put pressure on spots that
look favorable.
Their efforts caused slumps OF TO
points in many of the active securities
Mexican Petroleum, Smelling, Mer-
camille Marine preferred. Baldwin Lo-
comotive, Crucible Steel and Stude-
baker Less active securities eased on
1 to points.
The declines were taken advantage oil
by some. the bears 20 turn trades TO
profits, thus checking the decline for
the time being, with slight recoveries,
and a more or less irregular. uncer-
tain tone TO the market nearing the
end of the second hour of the AFTER
''S1 Steel and the rails put up better
fight than the industrials in an enort
TO hold their own. but at the low Steei
was off to S2:s. coming back to soA' a
net loss of y.
Baltimore and Ohio lost point, Ne"
York Central gained Il. as did New
Haven. while other rails were ABOUT q
lower
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SMALLPOX IN WILMINGTON.
Militia Is Called Out to Enforce
Quarantine Regulations.

WILMINGTON, Del. May 2-Fearing
that this smallpox outbreak has got
beyond control of the city health au-
thorities. Mayor James F. Price and
other city officials last night decided
to order all amusement places closed
and to ask Gov. Miller today to call
out the four companies of the National
Guard to assist in enforcing the quar-
antlning regulations. Thirty-four cases
have been reported during the past
three weeks. and the smallpox hospi-
tai at Farmhurst. can receive no more
patients. being filled to capacity.
Field hospitals may be established.
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NEW YORK.

NEW YORK. May 2.-Butter-Steady;
receipts. 13.035 tubs. Creamery, extras
t92 score). 33& a34: creamery (higher
scoring). 3412a35; f1rsts, 33a331e; sec
onds. 32a32la.
Eggs-Firm: receipts. 36.7s5 cases
Fresh gathered. extras, "a; regular
packed. firsts, p Aa221a; seconds. 2Ok
a2I; nearby hennery whites. fine to
fancy. 24a25; nearby hennery browns,
"a.
Cheese-Firm; receipts, 1.O1I boxes.
State, held. specials. 18isa19: fresh spe-
Gals, l6a17k; do, average fancy. Is J.
all; Wisconsin, twins held 1Sa1Sk
Live poultry-Steady; broilers, 32a33:
others not settled. Dressed. firm
chickens. 1sa32: fowls. 17ha22s: tur-
KEYS. 29a3S.
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ARMY-NAVY.
Army Orders.

Cant Dana T Merrill, 10th Infantry,
will proceed to Fort Sill. Okla. for tenn
porary duty. and then to Camp Doug
las. Wis. for duty at the camp of in
struction for machine gun companies.
Pay Clerk Horace G. Foster. Quarter
master Corps. VIII proceed to Calexico.
Cal, for duty.
Capt. Larry p. McAfee. Medical Corps.
is relieved from the southern depart
ment and will proceed to the Canal
Zone for duty.
The following transfers are ordered:
capt. Henry S. Wygant. from the l4th
Infantry to the .1st Infantry.
Can't Eldred ID. WarfieId. from the
o1st Infantry to the 14th Infantry.
The leave of absence granted First
Lieut.. Luke 3. Peck. Medical Reserve
Corps is extended one month.
The resignation of First Lieut..
Charles A Powers. Medical Reserve
Corps. is accepted by the President, to
take effect April %. 1915.
Leave of absence for two months on
surgeons certificate of disability is
granted Capt. Ernest r. Gentry. Medi-
cal Corps.
Heave of absence for two months is
granted First Lieut.. Donald NJ. Beere.
field artillery.
First Lieut. George NJ. Peek. Coast
Artillery Corps. is relieved from the
mine planter General John NJ. Scho-
field and Will report at coast defenSes
of Long Island sound.
First Lieut. John 7. Rowe. Coast Ar
tillery Corps. is transferred from the
35th to the 5Sth Company and assign
ed TO the mine planter General John NJ.
Schofield.
The leave of absence granted First
Lieut.. Henry H. Malven. jr.. Coast Ar
tillery Corps. is extended one month.
Naval Orders.
Chief Gunner H. A. Nevins, to works
f. w Bliss Company. Brooklyn, n. Y,
May %.
Acting Pay Clerk r. r. Lipscomb,
from the receiving ship at Norfolk. Va,
to the Florida.
Acting Pay Clerk c. r.. Eagle. from
the receiving ship at Philadelphia to
the Wyoming.
Acting Pay Clerk r. l.. Walford. from
the Naval Hospital. New York. to the
Melville.
Acting Pay Clerk Blaine Hunter,
from the Naval Home to the South
Carolina.
Marine Corps Orders.
Mai. P. NJ. Bannon. from the Florida
to staff of commander of battleship
squadron and first division. Atlantic
fleet.
Second Lieut.. J. A. Gray. from the
Marine Brigade, Puget Sound, to ma
rine barracks, Norfolk.
Evening star., 1916-05-02
Market 1nclines to Weakness.

In the last hour OF the session the mar
ket was narrow and inclined to weakness
Pressure was in evidence on Studebaker
Corporation for a net loss OF -FOUR points
for the session: Crucible Steel sold &c
SO7s. Baldwin to s712 and the whole list
was substantially but little better tnan
the low of the session
Steel Common lost n net, Reading
slumped to 81. while Mercantile Marine
Preferred recovered all but point OF Its
loss of the earlier hours.
Industrial Alcohol was one OF the
strong stocks
Mexican Petroleum made net loss OF
a.. Maxwell Motor point and Can
point.
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Washington Stock Exchange.

SALES.
Washington Railway 4s. 81 900 at s0ss.
Potomac Electric Cons. js. ii 900 at lo17.
Gr,nbopbone Ist 6s 500 at 80 $500 ~.
Washington Railway pfd.. at s1A.
Washington Gas, 25 at 15l1.
After call:
Potomac Electric Cons. IS. 81 900 at 1905.
81 600 at 1OOss 81 900 At lO0As. 81 900 at l00as
Capital Traction SIS. 81 600 at 1OfA. 81 .Ooo
Georgetown Gas SIS. $1,000 at 1O4A, s1.oo,
at 1O4A.
Washington Gas % at 16, 2 at 78.
Bid and Asked Prices.
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CHICAGO LIVE STOCK.

CHICAGO. May 2.-Hogs--Receipts
22.O0O head: slow; bulk, 9.75a9.S5: light
as5a9.90: mixed. 9.50a9.90: heavy. 9.35a
$50: rough. 9.35a9.50; pigs. 7.30a9.00.
cattle-Receipts. 1000 head: steady;
native beef steers. s.90a3.95; stockers
and feeders. 5.90as.60: cows and heifers
4.aoa9.45: calves. S.25a9.25.
Sheep-Receipts. 5000 head; strong;
wetherSnS.75a3.c lambs, 7.75a11.75.
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NEW YORK. May Raw sugar
easy; centrifugal. $40: molasses. s.63;
refined. steady: fine granulated. 7.40.
. An easier turn to tho spot market
a,,d unsettled labor conditions led to
1ome scattered liquidation and at noon
sugar features were 2 to points lower.
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DAIRY MARKETS.
CHICAGO.

CHICAGO. May 2.-Bu Butter-Un-
changed. Eggs-Receipts. 43.434 cases:
unchanged. Potatoes-Lower: receipts,
Minnesota and Dakota white, s5as6;
Minnesota and Dakota Ofios, s5a93.
Poultry, alive-unchanged.
Evening star., 1916-05-02
District Bank Hospitalities.

Terson Nordlinger. a director of the
District National Sank. has invited the
officers. directors and emp!o!es OF the
institution to be his guests at DINNER
at the Continental Hotel tomorrow
evening. IL is not a celebrating event.
just a good fellowship gathering.
Next week r. y. Harper. {. J. Cooke
Ter, Otto Prayer and Ben Prince VIII be
guests of Lewis Holmes, director OF
the District National, on an automobile
ride to Hot Springs, Va. and return,
spending two days at the resort
Evening star., 1916-05-02
NEW YORK.

NEW YORK May 2-Flour-Firmer:
spring patents. 6.00a6.30; winter pat
ents 5.65a5.S5: winter straights. 5.55a
$40: Kansas straights, .5.75a5.90.
Pork-Strong; mess. $500.
Beef-Firm.
Lard-Strong; middle west, 13.30a
1870.
Molasses-Firm.
Hay-Firm.
Hdes-Firm.
Leather-Firm.
Evening star., 1916-05-02
Capital Traction Shares Firm.

CapitaI Traction shares seem TO be
enjoying squirt without figuring in
the daily transactions on the exchange.
Holders are willing to accept 81 for
very moderate amounts of stock, with
s5@. bid. and probably Sc might be OBJ
tanned without much effort.
Evening star., 1916-05-02
BONDS IN GOOD DEMAND
At VERY FIRM PRICES
CAPITAL Traction IS. 10714-Stock
Nominally strong--Washington
Gas Shares Move Up Sharply.
No Trading in Trust Company secur-
ities-District Bankers Association
to Meet-Dividend Declared.
BY I. A. FLEMING.

There was an especially good demand
for bonds on the local stock exchange
much better than for stocks. and prices
or the issues sold showed decided firm
ness
Cap;taI Traction IS were traded IN a'
101I,. the outside price of the year "
,omac consolidated IS were firm at io"' =
TO 1oo% with 5000. face value. soio'
Washington Railway and Electric IS were
Arm AZ sos, while Georgetown Gas 'S
made a new high at lott, Graphophohe
IS. small bonds, brought 80
The entire list of stocks. paohc utin-
ties. typesetters and bank ana trust co'i'-
pany shares. was called without develop
ing anv interest. save in Washington "as
stock of the latter corporation mas
been offered at 49, right along, with
bidding timid and about point unoer
the asking figures a
To-day sale was made at 'o'2 anu
then sales at 16, the stock CLOSING ue-
cidedlv firm. The demand was not III :
gent but the offerings at lower prices
we're apparently withdrawn ana inNesl. .
ment orders could not BE filled, except
NJ higher figure II is known that the
earnings of the corporation are lar III
excess of the showing OF year ago,
and if maintained, that the year VIII
end with a handsome addition 10 the
surplus. after paying the si.so share
dividend.
Evening star., 1916-05-02
Marine Corps Orders.

II matters little what it is that you
want-whether a situation or a servant
"a want ad in The Star will reach the
person who will fill your need.
Evening star., 1916-05-02
Railway Company Dividends.

The Washington Railway and Electric
Company will pay the regular quarterly
dividend of Il. per cent on the common
stock to shareholders of record May 10.
dividend, payable June l. Books will be
closed May Is to II, inclusive.
The balance of the last semi-annual
dividend on the preferred shares of the
same corporation will be paid June l..
Also the quarterly on stamped preferred
shares. IL will he recalled that the di-
rectors some time ago passed a resolu-
tion to pay dividends quarterly to share
holders who had their certificates
stamped. and to continue semi-annual
distributions to unstamped shares.
Evening star., 1916-05-02
WALL STREET MARKET
LOWER AND IRREGULAR
Opening Is Strong. But Attempts at
Profit taking and Mexican Situa-
tion Cause Sharp Reactions.
War Specialties Show More Severe
Losses Than the Rails-Er-
ratio Price Trend.

NEW YORK MAY with the i'm
mediate opening. the market acted as
if it were ready to repeat its course oi
yesterday. the short interest being un-
easy and apparently with many buy
ing orders in the possession of brokers
This trend looked more positive when
initial gains of a half point were made
all through the list. with some gains
even more important. especially IN
Mercantile Marine.
Even before the first hour was over
there was a change of front. and there
after the market did not show a very
well defined trend. although gains were
lost and additional declines sustained
throughout the list.
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NEW ORLEANS.

NEW ORLEANS. May Cotton
bulged II to II points in the first half
hour Of business on the local mark ct
today on buying stimulated by good
ditions in the western belt. There was
an opinion that too much rain had
fallen in some sections while the threat
of colder weather was still held over
the market
FUTURES opened very steady. Open
ing bids: May. 1897: July. 1922: Octo-
ber, 1929: December. 12.42: January.
1g4g
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Bankers Association to Meet.

The District Bankers Association Will
hold it's regular monthly meeting at the
New Willard Friday evening, May ..
Charles A. Peple. vice governor of the
Richmond regional bank OF the federal
reserve system, is to speak on Credit
Statements and Trade AcceptanceS
All bank officials and directors are IN
vited to be present. y buffet supper
will he served
Evening star., 1916-05-02
CURB STOCKS.

ouotat tiops furnished by W. Il. Hibbs Co.
members New York Stock Exchange.
Evening star., 1916-05-02
WEATHER..
Showers This Afternoon or Tonight
Tomorrow Fair: Cooler.

For the District of Columbia ana
MARYLAND showers this afternoon or
tonight. followed by fair tomorrow;
cooler: gentle to moderate winds' De-
coming ,northerly.
For Virginia. showers. this afternoon
or tonight; cooler in the interior To-
morrow party cloudy and cooler: PROB
ably showers on the coast moderate
shifting winds.
For West Virginia. cloudy and colder
tonight: rain in east portion. Tomorl
row proba ably fair.
Tide Tables.
Today-Low tide. 2:e9 am. and 2:i3
n m high tide. soc am and s:32 pm
Tomorrow-Low tide, 2:52 am. ana
3:26 nm: high tide. s:42 am. and 9;l3
pm.
The Sun and Moon.
Today-Sun rose sol am. sun sets
$50 pm
Tomorrow-Sun rises 5 am, sun sets
654 pm
New moon 1921 am.
Records for Twenty-Four Hours.
The following were the readings OF
the thermometer and barometer attthe
weather bureau for the twentE-four
hours beginning at = pm. yesterday:
Thermometer-Yes pm 80;
S pm. 76: l. midnight. a.: TO-DAY,
am. 6s: 8 AM Sc: IL noon, IL; pm,
81. Maximum, 81. at 3:20 pm: yester-
day: minimum, 63 at am. today
Temperature same date last year
Maximum, 81; minimum. 40.
Barometer-Yesterday, dan. p;m:' ,ta', ss;a"
s pm. 29.90: l: midnight, .s-"o tooay'
am. 29s9: S am, 1897: IL noon,
29.97; 9 pm, 29.9l.
Condition of the Water.
Temperature and condition of water
at 8 am: Great Falls-Temperature.
IS: condition. 60. Dalecarlia reservoir
-Temperature. 50: condition at north
connection. IS: condition at south con-
nection. 80 Georgetown distributing
acknowledgements rs: condition
at inf1uent gatehouse, 50; condition at
effluent gatehouse, 81
Weather in Various Cities.
Evening star., 1916-05-02
Condition of the Treasury.

The condition OF the United States
Treasury yesterday was:
Net balance in general fund, s129,-
ss3.32s.
Total receipts, s2.335,313.
Total payments. S2132.51s.
The deficit this fiscal year is $40 =
~lI.510. against deficit of sse.s1e,-
jS9 last year. exclusive of Panama
canal and public debt transactions.
Evening star., 1916-05-02
NORTHWEST WEATHER IS
BEARISH ON WHEAT'TODAY

CHICAGO May Better weather
in prospect northwest had a bearish
effect today on wheat, but vas offset
later by reports that green bugs had
appeared in southern Kansas. The state
entomologist of Kansas was quoted as
saying that if cool weather prevailed
for two weeks a general invasion OF
the state might he expected. Oklahoma
advices continue to complain of the
presence Of green bugs. but expressed
hope that plentiful sunshine would
cause the pest to disappear.
Opening prices. which ranged from
"a decline to IL advance. with May at
j1.17A to 11s. and July at l.17h to
Ills. were followed by material set
back, and then substantial rallies.
Some Strength in Corn.
strength into corn. Declines in wheat.
though. had a noticeable influence on
corn prices After opening ls to Il
higher the market lost most OF the
gain.
Oats were governed by corn. Trade
was light and changes in quotations
not radical.
| Lower prices on hogs carried down
provisions. The smaller packers and
a majority of commission houses were
on the selling side.
Subsequently. decided wheat down
turns took place owing largely to the
depressing influence of break in the
stock market and of labor difficulties
at the seaboard. Rumors were cur
rent that advices from Berlin were
less assuring than of late. Prices
closed heavy, Ia to 2 cents net lower.
with May at 1.l4s4 and July at 1.16 u.
Reductions in available corn supplies
tended to prevent any sharp declines.
The close was steady. at lsak to 4 net
decline.
Wheat-No. red. nominal; No. 3
red,'lI to LIZ: No. and No. hard
| nominal.
Corn-No yellow. 7sAa19; No. 4
yellow, 74a. ais: No. white. 741a15A
Oats-No. 3 white. 441-a45A: stand
ard. A..
O.
Evening star., 1916-05-02
LIVERPOOL.

LIVERPOOL. May 2.-Cotton-spot
sos: low middling. 7.s5: sales. 5000
bales: for speculation and export. 1000
bales; receipts. 5000 bales. Futures
strong; May. 7.s5: May-June. 7.s2h:
August September. 7.s1: September Oc-
tober, 7.73h; October November. 7.6s;
November December. 1871: December
January. 7.59a: January-February. 7.5s;
February March, 7.oS: March April. 7.5S;
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Money to Loan

Secured by First Deed of Trust Iea! Estate.
Prevailing interest and commission.
Toseph |. Weller. 624 F St. NV.
Evening star., 1916-05-02

STREET NORTHWEST
hetween K and NJ streets-Laura F.
Leonard ct al. to Anna T. Teske, part
lot "a. square 1870: 50.
BITRRVHLE - Alfred Harding, Bishop
of Washington. to Franklin l. A Ben
nett. lots Is and 10, block y, sectioh
=; $40: stamp. so cents.