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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-05-24
NEW NORTH WESTERN HEAD
Ashton Succeeds Late William A
Cardner-Omaha's Changes.

Richard II. Ashton was elected yes
terday president Of the Chicago &
North Western Railway Company to
succeed the late William A. Gardner.
Marvin Hughitt, jr.. son Of the chair
man of the board, was appointed vice
president IN charge Of operations and
maintenance and A. C. Johnson was
made general traffic manager. Mr..
Ashton moves up 10 the presidency
from the position Of vice-presdent, to
which Mr.. Hughitt has been elected.
Mr.. Gardner, who was also president
Of the Chicago. ST. Paul. Minneapolis &
Omaha, has been succeeded in that Of
fee by James T. Clark, who has been
second vice president Of the road. The
Omaha line is subsidiary OF the
North Western.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-05-24
COTTON BREAKS
ON NEWS OF RAIN
Better Conditions In South and
Gloomy Peace Views Shake
Buying Confidence.

There was very sharp break in the
.,,,on market during yesterdays trad
10 with active months selling some -
. o. points under Mondays closing
s-,,s. and from As 20 IS points under
-, -seent high levels. Reports Of good
~. On drouthy sections. combined
"a ,ro less favorable view Of I'M
-sdiate peace prospects, seemed to un-
III. the confidence Of buyers on the
..v,,,s earlier in the month, and liqui-
Alton was active during the afternoon
p. market closed barely steady, within
=, few points Of the lowest. or at a ne'
,. Of IA 10 Pa points. New crop
-ontbs we're relatively easy. with oe-
,obsr contracts selling at is-SS' com
,.,.d with 1889. the high point Of May
n and 1896. the low level reached on
no reaction Of last week. a.
Tbs ooening was steady ~ an 40,
-srcs of j point 20 decline Oh o.
.a;rts hut Liverpool broke quite
,Ss-rlv right after the start OF ousl'
snsi ~ go rresumably on the Eastern
~ rairs. and the local market soon
~,.LeDe5 The selling was not par
,irula~lv active early, when mere wa.
enough covering or trade ouyns ~
.suse slight rallies, but every ia
BULGE seemed TO meet long cotton en- a..o
oHer;rcs became much heavier ouI'"e
Pumors that preliminary returns 70
one of the private crop reporting Du.
rs,us made bearish showing W.
rstber vague, and were not accom-,
named by any definite hgures, ~ %.
,bsrs was a more optimistic view OF the
n,obsble June condition, which heuIs.
isroelv in the decline. some, OF tn'
sariier selling Of July was ATTRIBUTED y
Tsstern belt spot people, but peoPl'
round the ring said they thought ny
bult Of the selling representeG llqul
sstior. Of contracts accumulated on tt
Rs;ns renorted over the week end ~
.ba Western belt we're followed o!
.ioar weather. with seasonaoie TEN
~o~atrres. according 90 yesterday
-.etber ran. while the forecasts 1oi
.,-,tor showers in the Caroiaas ar
GEORGIA were also considered tavoraOle
T;,tis attention was paid TO some PR
re.e predictions for further rains IN th'
Vest .;-s,
Ponorts that insurance rates agaln,s
-. III If the war by the first OF IN
wear had been advanced by, Lloyu
.ssred 10 be completely oversnatdoWe'
by the uncompromislng attltuee al
tributed by press advlces 70 the rIe"''
government. oao;all,
Southern spot markets, as olnClaI,
rsported. we're unchanged to u pC's5t!t
-ower. Exports for the day were 100 q
bales. Range Of prices: ~.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-05-24
BRIEF WALL STREET NEWS.

The April report OF the Southern Pa
ci6c Company shows gross operating
revenues Of S12,351, 273, an increase OF
% tg7, 237. as compared with that month
IN 1e15 Net earnings after expenses
and taxes we're S3,692,022, gain OF
Sl,803,707
a L. schoonmaker yesterday was
elected a director Of the American beet
Sugar Company in place OF the late
Frederick H. Eaton.
Directors Of the York Manufacturing
Company yesterday elected George
Wigglesworth president. Of the company.
Wiimot r. Evans was elected director
70 succeed the late James Longley'
An extra monthly dividend Of 10 per
cent has been declared by the scovllI
Manufacturing Company, payable uns
/ 10 holders OF record May 20. In April
an extra dividend Of 10 per cent was
declared, and in March 8 per cent
NJ Grant & Co. and A. E. Amss
q Co, have purchased 100000 CITY
Of Montreal 5 per cent sinking fund
bonds, and are offering them at par and
interest.
The $500 900 Of Baltimore . Ohio
Railroad Company convertible IA per
cent bonds. purchased by Colgate, Psr-
ker & Co., have all been sold.
Arthur Lyman has been elected d.
rector of the Lawrence Manufacturing
Company.
Directors OF the Everett Mills, II wa,
announced yesterday, have elected
George Wigglesworth president. her
bert N. Sears has been elected direc-
tor in place Of the late James Longley
Stockholders of the Cheesebrough
Building Company have voted to in
crease the board Of directors and elect
ed F. w. Cheesebrough new member
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-05-24
BUSINESS TROUBLES
Bankruptcy P.titIon,.

,.s GEO si.1 T.ILo !' a.! PETITION n b.nlrge, y.
81 By saul g Myers. attorney f3r ihs.. cr.,,,os.
Douglas n. Cooke. 5000 money loaned. aud EErs
SO o00 on a note u NJ Tsgior's which "a,
found among tho assets o. ths Rlszits 60 I, vn
alleged that NJ TAYLOR admitted IN writing inability
10 pay us debts AMI willingness N % adiudsei
bankrupt u was stated % ne petition th.t hi,
LIABILITIES Me over $4,000 saul 3 Mysr, said
rector OF the Haicsits Co. a real estate corpofs.
ton near Huntington. LONG bland lie IS a soa
q The late Geo Taylor prominent dcsooi.
merchant. who en- large amount n real esfi,e a,
Halesite The bel. formed 4 corporation 10 dsreioo
q ard each y the heirs had quart.- i1,srs., ~
no stock The present M Taylor transferred M.
stock n January % hh Viis. who transferred I, n
Wm. a. sag. a.: a. trustee and Y Is now pl.ds,i
yesterday before United state Commis.5rsr Gi
christ by Mr. Myen 70 ascertain particulars abou.
PHILIP sHyERMAN. wholesale dealer n but.
,or Coo. J. cutter sos. n. y sinner & 20.
ported % BE- over 5000 lie has bssn in IN,
KAIAfAN sCHtNrrR tailor. a, "A w., ,i,.h
Ton IN BANKRUPTCY. With liabilities tii3s ,at 10
assets.
Bankruptcy Schedules.
ECLIPSE ELECTRIC NOVELTY CoNfPlNY ~
s. az aid s,,e,s 81 la '''n'1'
OTTO HAMMER. dealer IN ,uri,ur, At sss En,
49, '.' a.i.7'Aetft e't'AANs tlaNiNtci
MASON SEAMAN TRANSFORMATIONS con-
PANl. tarira1 service ~ CO Wet 51tt a. ~
lesser Brpi fer. a"1msys for these cfedi'0rs
AWrricaH Leather Nauufartldng COMPANY fTss
Fitzgerald Manufacturing Company. ~ T0rdnst0u
Conn. So. ant liso lass Company. fi56. II ss
alleged tiat the company "a Us0lFent AID mads
preferential payments ~ over s. 900 % IA Brosd
way Trust Company upon notes on which william
IA Barnard. pfesIdsnt. and . " salbbuD zee.
uref we're lni0wers Receivers wers sppon,sh Tor
'he company on March ~ M On equity sui. Leessf
Brothers SAID thar they Tere c0sp-rsfins WITH ne
receivers Tor fne protection y mo unsecured cred
tor. fo Wh0m fia company Owes between 100000
ana 90 roo Bfsiles Nese there arr f'rt mort
zage ~ $50 400 and a secnUd mortgage u $50 90
which cover practically all ~ Ne Assets Fore
closure proceedings hir1 been begin on hs fni
Psuuen, Dsmivsd.
BEN TEICHHOLTZ- Judge Hard hu iSm'ssei
the petition m bankruptcy fled on May n lgans,
Hen nchhoitg dealer i1 baby rartsss. trunks srt
with creilfors ar e. rtufi ths dollar ptysbe .
cents cash ana balance iu notes
HARRY NEf~s-luige Hand has fsw iss~i ths
p.tlllou m haEknvfy f.ei on Marrh D. agAins,
Harv Wrlss. cigar mAnufaf.ursr A. 20 BcFeu Al
tlo creditors haze tss.sned their claims I'D Morris
~i1nscr.
commltise 10 la,s0ene
MILLS q CRIB Judge Hand hs Allowed th.
nrfelr'le~' committee nf Mills GtH. vire z'Hll
Importers. io intervene e7tHe equity prryel.gssr
Asflgnnent
BENJAMIN SHAPIRO SELLER ~ rlHh.rs or ti
| nrameHt plan al res sd a.. hN male a. a.
.S-asaI 70 sAnle. Naca- -
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-05-24
Buy House at Montclair.

The fine residence on the west eide
OF Christopher St, near Watching av.,
Montclair. n. J.. belonging to Mrs.
Herbert b. Coulter. has been pur-
chased by s. Lester Gamble. The resi-
dence is two and one-half story stucco
and contains eleven rooms and two
bathrooms. The property has front
age Of so feet on Christopher st. and
extends to a depth Of about 200 feet.
F. VI. Crawley & Bros. were the bro
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-05-24
CURB PLAN A SUCCESS
More Than Majority Votes to Move
Indoors.

That the members Of tho New York
curb Market Association will vote
overwhelmingly for the plan 10 60 in
doors was accepted as foregone cor
cSiusion yesterday. Up TO the close OF
business enough ballots favoring the
proposed reorganization had been re-
celyed by +. r. Mccormick, Chairman
or the association, to declare the pian
operative. but no formal announcement
is expected before Saturday, the last
day when ballots will be accepted.
VI the 1888 members of the curb mora
than half, or l6s, have voted in favor
or putting the market under a roof.
with the changes that this will in
yolve. As majority Is all that is
necessary, this means that whatever
opposition remains will not be strong
enough TO defeat the plan.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-05-24
SUGAR FUTURES.

The futures market opened quiet and easier
under liquidation. prompted by the early dull
mess in raw and refined sugar. Exchange OPP
orators seemed 10 take bearish view Of the
strike situation as we'll As the poor demand.
Later the market became moderately ac-
tive under trade buying. and at 80 o'clock
prices on active positions had gained 2Qi
points The market closed net unchanged 10
< points higher under a little covering late
in the afternoon. Sales for the day. 1850
tons Range Of prices
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-05-24
CHICAGO PRICES.
FLOUR AND MEAL.

The -four market was quiet, but there was
a little better inquiry at the recent decline.
and In a few cases a moderate business was
reported. although buyers as a rule seemed
inclined 70 await further Developments. RYE
FLOUR dull: fair 20 good. S5.40d $3.50
choice 20 fancy. S5.606s5.75. CORNMEAL
easy. kiln dried. s415. BAG MEAL easy
fine white and yellow, sl.s6; coarse. sl.60M
Sl.62. FEED-City steady bran. bulk. 1923
lOO-lb sacks. S2L50. heavy middlings do.
S26 -four middlngs do, s22.5O red dog
-four. i4O-lb sacks. 500: Western quiet bran.
l00-lb sacks $3.50 standard middlings do.
$3.50 flour middings do. 1920; red dog
-four. l4O-lb sacks. $3.50; oilmeal. s3l4
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-05-24
CHICAGO PROVISIONS.


The coffee market developed a sharp re-
dictionary tendency yesterday, and prices
broke 9dl2 points. closing at about the low
of the day. The volume Of business was large.
total sales amounting 10 100000 bags. Of
which 25,74O were ID the form of exchanges,
mostly from July [, the later positions.
The Brazilian markets were believed TO be
& RIM. although there was little or no informa-
tion received from Brazil other than the
public cables. which showed milreis prices I'M
changed. while Rio exchange on London was
7-32d higher Brazilian shippers were APP
parenty not disposed 10 offer old crop coffee
for prompt shipment and while new crop
coffee was being offred occasionally. so far
most OF the offers have been on an Z b
Rrazu basis. showing that shippers are not
distressed to take chances on the possibility
of an advance in ocean freight rates.
The spot market was inactive and un-
changed. with Rio ~ quoted at Csc and
Santos Is at 1890. Range OF prices
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-05-24
DISSOLUTION NOTICE.

Notice of Meeting Of Stockholders
~ THE STOCKHOLDERS or BIRNS
EXPRESS. INC.
tDatcl May 18th, 1918.
uisuart to a resolution OF the Board ~
Hetiofs of said Company recommending
III, osioluton of tho corporation without
-.leisl proceedings. and calling meet
OF its stockholders 60 consider me
80 q special meeting ~ the stockhoid .
N. eih hn held 200 tho principal onice of
an. company o. 80 Rridgc Arch. I'm the
a. OF New York borough OF Manhattan.
y, " ,e ON day ~ June. 1915, al 10 a. "
M. tne purpose ~ voting upon PROPOSE
49,. nav said corporation be forthwith dis
'ea' LEWIS sAMELSON.
Secretary.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-05-24
PROVISIONS.

The provision list was generally lower IN
der active liquidation. prompted by the de-
cline in the price OF live hogs and only a
moderate spot demand. Stop loss orders were
encountered on the decline. and this added 20
the selling pressure. Receipts of hogs at
Chicago were 5000; estimated for Wednes-
day. %. 900 Kansas City received 1900 and
Omaha ~ 900 PORK steady mess, s25.50d
S26: family. S26dS2s: short clear, s23m s25.
BEEF steady: mess. sl7.5OMsls; family. $40
M $40: packet, SlsMSl9; extra India mess.
S3ON s31 DRESSED HOGS steady bacons,
1850: $50 h. l3',c. 100 lb. 1880; 40 TO-.
lac: pigs. l4iac. CUT MEATS -Pickled
bellies quiet: 10 10. 1890; u ID. l5ac; "a
10. l5c: picked hams steady. l6i9Ml7 &c.
TALLOW dull special. lie: city. lOAe ;;
country, 10LWlOac. LARD easy Middle
West i3di3l0c; city lard barely steady,
l8c: refined lard barely steady. Continent.
l4.3Oc: South America, li.50c: Brazil kegs.
l55Oc. COMPOUND steady. ll7sWl2 &c.
STEARINE easy; oleo. l2c; city lard stear-
inc ItGf14Hc.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-05-24
DOLLAR GAINS IN SWEDEN
Pound Also Up In Check to Decline on
SCANDINAVIAN Bourses.

Stockholm, May aS.-Ths American
dollar and the English pound have at
last shown some strength on Scandi-
navisn bourses. The fall Of these two
exchanges, which seemed to 60 down
hand In hand, was definitely checked
S.27, from the normal of 3.7S, and the
pound had touched 1875, from the nor
nal Of 1920.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-05-24

METALS.

Copper was firm. with electroDNic quoted
NJ 2qff3 zoe Tor August and later delivery On
the New York Metal Exchange tin was easy.
with spot in FIVE ton lots quoted at 4s.b0c
asked. In London tin closed at ele3 for
standard spot and at fl93 IS Tor futures.
with sales reported Of so tons spot and l2v
tons futures. Copper in London closed at
fi86 for standard spot. sl3S for futures and
fl5s for clectrolytic spot. with no sales re
ported. Lead dull New York spot. T.l5g
7.s5c, and East 81 Louis 7.lR soc. The
American Smelling and Refining Company
ouotes lead az 7.5Oc for New York delivery
AZ 7.42h East ST Louis. In London lead
closed al f3l i0s for both spot and futures.
SHELTER dull. New York nominal and East
81 Louis i5c asked. In London spclter
closed at f95 FOR spc. and is3 for futures.
COTTONSEED oil.
An active lquidaung movement took place
N The market ior cottonsesl OIL and price
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-05-24

were easier. closing with net Losses Of sdis
points. The selling was thought 10 be primer
TO be due 10 improved crop prospects and an
Indifferent demand for new crude oil, There
was also more or less selling, which WA
credited 10 the West end was believed 10 have
been prompted by the action Of lard, white
local longs were nervous and inclined 10 les
sen their holdings. Total sales for the day
were $4,000 barrels. Range Of prices
Yester-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-05-24
What the Rails Have Done.

Recent improvement in the railway
shares makes an impressive showing
when comparison Is made with earlier
prices Of the year The following table
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-05-24
DIVIDEND NOTICES.
ihh NATIONAL SUGAR REi1NING
NOMEANA OF NV LIksEN.

New York. MAY g. 1915.
\, w hoard % Directors OF this Company
49, 'h.s Gay declared a dividend Of ONE
sf y vNk-liALF PER CENT NhE) on
ii. spial Stock Of the Company. payable
h. - 1915. TO stoCkholders of record a.
case OF business June 7, 1916
H. 7. NOLLENNAUNR Treasurer,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-05-24

Special Liverpool cables-Spot cotton fair
business doing sales 10000 bales: specula-
ion and export 900. American 5000. I'm
Ports $4,000 American 22 600. Mid-upland.
'eid Future opened steady. unchanged to
point higher. Closed easy, at net de-
cline OF goo points. May-June, s.25d July
Aug. slid. Oct-Noy. s7lad; Jan-Fcb.
,i5d; Mar-Apr. It'd Manchester. yarns
tm. cloths in moderate demand.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-05-24
INACTIVE STOCKS.

The following table gives the closing
bid and asked prices for stocks which
are listed but which were not dealt In
on the Stock Exchange Tuesday:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-05-24
LIVESTOCK MARKET.
New York. May %. 1918.
BEEYES.

Receipts. i.4i3 head: nearly all consigned
for slaughter. Feeling steady. with moderate
receipts expected for Wednesdays trade.
Dressed beef firm native sides. city dressed
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-05-24

TUESDAY. MAY %, 1916.

Trading Exchange
s45sOOO
date s430697OO against s3222OOO 1915
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-05-24
HoTHoUsE PRODUCTS.

CUCUMBERS. No /. dor. 75c No 2. box.
s.. 5OTfs4: CAULIFBOWERS. Long Island,
No /. doz. sf0s5: No 2. s2ds3: MUSH-
ROOMS. white ID basket. 50cnSi.50
cream. 5Ocmsl.25. brown 5Ocdsl; buttons,
s0N soc: fats and opens. 40d60c.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-05-24

The local market for spot cotton was quie'
ard rs points lower az l8c for middling up
and sale 90 bales ,. LII
ro~-~.~t.rr.. frf low
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-05-24

Receipts. 90 head ZIG on sale msrke,
about steady. quality considered. Good 90
prime veas sold at si225dsl262ts per 100
ii eulls, at Ss.50gs9. Dressed calves strong
city dressed veals sold at ljqlec. country
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-05-24
AND
GRAIN PRICES
Wheat Reaches New Low
Records in Feverish Mar
ket-COrn Gains.
GENERAL MARKET REPORT.
New York. May 20. 1915.
WHEAT

Tho wheat market was feyerish and dur
ing the early operations was under further
heavy pressure which sent prices down TO
new low records for the movement On the
decline there was more active buying. how
ever. and the market responded with a rally
OF about &c and closed sc net lower for
May and &C higher for the later positions.
The Liverpool market was weak and lower.
with foreign buyers Indifferent. and export
sales for the day amounted 10 only 100000
bushels OF Manitobns. The weather over the
belt was highly satisfactory for the growing
crop, but some OF tho crop adyices were
again Of pessimistic nature. n prominent
crop expert reterating his prediction that
Kansas will not raise 100. 600 bushels. and
there were also complaints Of Hessian fly in
Southern Illinois and unfayorable conditions
generally In Oklahoma. A cable was received
from Berlin which stated that disaster had
befallen the crops in the northern and middle
districts of Russia "a n result OF severe frost.
In the cash market No durum was quoted
at sl.17ia No hard sl2Oh No North
crn Duluth. Sl27h No ! Northern Mani
tcba, fl26. ( b, New York.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-05-24
SHEEP AND LAMBS.

Receipts. 3.os2 head 81 cars on sale.
sheep and spring lambs steady no sales OF
other lambs common to prime sheep sold At
sTdss 30 per 100 10 culls At s650fi $3.50
+ cars OF spring lambs At So Dressed mutt
ton firm at i2i. Gl1c. dressed lambs az 49,
f2ic hog dressed. "a q u 22c country dressed
dollhouse lambs higher at sinSi0 per carcass.
HOGS.
Receipts. 400 head market almost nom
nal. feeling. a tThe weak.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-05-24
CORN.

Tn. corn market was easier early IN the
day in sympathy with wheat and owing 10
more favorable weather conditions and easier
cables but when wheat rallied there was
general advance. and at the close Of the day
prices we're steady with net gains Of = a &c.
Bradstreet's visible supply statement showed
n decrease Of 1901 900 bushels. compared
with decrease Of 1888 900 last year. and re-
ceipts At interior points for the day were
again small. In the local cash market No
yellow corn was quoted at s41sc. / T. New
York.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-05-24
COTTONsEED oil.

An active luudating movement took place
a The market ior eottonsssd Oh and price
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-05-24

The oats market was moderately setive and
prices rallied from an early decline, and at
the close were lac lower to sc net higher.
Weather and crop advlces were generally sat
isfactory and receipts at primary points we're
heavy Export sAles amounted TO 1907 900
bushels The local cash market was quiet
standard quoted at acc: No 8 white. 471aG
lsc; no I whits, 4sI5d47c. fancy clipped
white, IoG5oitc; ordinary clipped white. ~
Ql4shc, all elevator.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-05-24

The sl,sOoOOO Of Baltimore q Ohio
Railroad Company convertible "A per
cent bonds, purchased by Colgate PAR
ker & Co., have all been sold.
The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1912-1984, 1916-10-13
Farm and Stock News

7. A. Brent soid a six-year-old
mare to John Spoonamore, last week
for 500.
Harry Lazarus, of Bowling Green,
bought IS mules at Columbia last
week at from 500 to S175 head.
J. NJ. Barnes, of Byrdstown, Tenn.
sold "A head of ewes to a Tennessee
party last week at 50 head.
G. w. Edwards, this side of Crab
Orchard, sold to @. J Catron, a sow
and seven pigs last week, for $50.
Alex Dunlap, CT Kings Mountain,
sold a couple of mule colts, males,
here Monday, for $50 to a foreign
buyer.
]. D. Eads, near Anchorage, ship
ped a load of 80 butcher steers to
the Louisville market last week, for
which he got a nickel pound. The
beeves averaged 700 pounds.
W. L. Graham a Washington coun-
ty stock buyer, has bought Taylor
Royalty's 142-acre farm near Salvisa
in Mercer county, at sos an acre.
]. Lee Murphy of the Hedgeville
section bought five light steers from
Rube Horton, of Waynesburg, here
Monday at $3.50. They averaged
about 500 pounds.
The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1912-1984, 1916-10-13

B. G. Fox bought a couple of mule
colts from Fox Dudderar of Rowland
here Monday.
w. I. McGirr, of the Bowen sec
ton, sold to a Harrodsburg buyer
this week, his tobacco crop at S13.75
a hundred. Going some.
Miller Mccormack, who lives over
the Garrard line, north of Stanford,
sold last week to Shirley Hudson, of
that county bull calf for $2S.
B. G. Cover, out on the Lancaster
pike, sold six head of cattle averag-
ing 500 pounds at six and three
quarter cents a pound to Joe Kindig.
Greeley Lutes, over in Casey, sold
here Monday to J. H. Baughman,
south of Danville, IA steers that ave-
ragged 875 pounds, at $6.40 hun
bred.
C. F. Rankin, of Hedgeville, re-
Gently returned from Wayne county,
where he bought up a herd of 125
feeding cattle, that averaged 800
pounds, at $3.50 hundred.
James H. Baughman, south of
Danville, bought here Monday of
Leo Hayden, of Hayden's Switch, a
bunch of 10 steers that averaged
500 pounds, at $3.50. From Ed F.
Davis, west of town, he bought for
Mr.. We'll, bull that weighed 1,15O
pounds at $3.50.