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Omaha daily bee., 1916-05-12

Wholesale Prices for Produce
Charged by Omn hn Dealers.

BUTTER-No. I creamery. IN cartons
or tubs. 32c. No. 2, goo,
POULTRY Brollers. alive. under two
lbs., 35c; hens, i5c special roosters and
re. turkeys, zoe old toms nc. capons.
gOc. guineas, 2bc, squads, sL5M4.W per
doz pigeons. g0c per doz.
CHEESE Imported Swiss, l6c domes-
Isi5c. trlplets. isIac Young America Zoe;
blue label brick, Zoe. limburger, 22c; I'm
ported French Rouquefort, CSC, New lofk
FISH Fresh. per H.; Catfish, l7c; carp,
Dc; trout, nc. roe shad. 69cj halibut l4ei
salmon. i5alIc; shore Goldfish. lie. BUCK
shad 80c spanish mackerel. l2c. red
ana pper I4c, yellow pike, i5c; founders,
100. Frozen per H.. lIallbut, lie. black
bass. ltq29e, croppies. lgalic; paddock,
loci sgnfish, g. saugers @. Smoked. per
re, dnnan haddies. lSc
BEEF CUTS Rips: 10. j. l9l4e; No. 2,
10; No. ?, me L2ins' No. Shaei No.
y. ne. No. Z, i9Mc Chuck NO !
No. /. iOc, No. 4 aAc No 3. 9l4e.
OYSTERS chesapf nke, per galt stand
ards. $50. Heccts. 81 20; counts, SL9b
CELERY Mammoth a5c per deoz.;
medium, 90 .g3 sr DOH small 'oc' Florida
p'FtHrfrs Oranges, box Nayels yalen-
clss, or. s0a. $50 1909, $50. l70s. 2s8s.
82is, 500; W., zoos. s2i5; 1903 $50 20os,
2iss. 250s $40 Mediterranean Sweets,
i.6s, $500. i50s. s325. 1863. 1850. zoos, 2l6s,
25Os. 800. 2Yss, 32iH. 1903, BI5. Lemons,
boz. Golden Bowl, 500 silver Cord
40. Grapefruit, boy @s 800, 5ie,
1880, Hs. t325. Gis, 800, 10s, sQs, s6s.
$40. Strawberries Shipment Monday,
Tnesday and Wednesday. g2.l5 case.
Bsnnnas bunch. MEDIUM size, sl,bOnl .7b;
medium slze Jumboes, s20042.2j. regular
size Juuboes S25Qlf275; extra large jun
boes. t000875; Mammoth, B.1lta75.
VEgETA RLEG Onions. Crystal wax,
f2.25 crate. Bermuda. St,7b crate; onion
sets. red $500 bu, onion sets, yellow,
20 bu. Carrots, beets, turnipg, parsley.
,adisbes, ahallots. B0c dor. Cabbage
New, 3Ac h., old 90 ID, Rhubarb, SIZE
box, Tomatoes. $3.50 crate. Lettuce, 500
boX. Celery: Four doz., 800 crate 8 dOz.,
t2fS crate, & doz. $50 crates Peppers
30 basket Potatoes; Red River Ohios,
81 10 bu.; white stock, 81 20 bu. Sweet
polotoesi Hamper, ND; hamper, seed
aweet. $3.50 bpi
Nuts Peanuts. No. raw, gAc H..
No, / roasted. SIC h.. Jumbo raw, shc
IL Jumbo roasted one ID. Filberts, lie
i'd. pecans, 13tac ~. Decans Jumbo, i7zc
~. mixed nuts, ibc ID.
HONEY Comb, t5.b case; Airline, S1.@
APPLES Ben Davis. s325 bbl; Ben
Davis Idaho, $50 box Rome Beauty.
81 50GiI 10 box; Colorado w. ". Pear
naIncs, st.15d2.f0 box.
Omaha daily bee., 1916-05-12
GRAIN AND PRODUCE MARKET
Cash Wheat Remains Steady, with
Good Milling Demand Keeping
Better Grades Up.
DEMAND FOR CORN IMPROVES

OMAHA. May II. 1916
Cash wheat was steady 70 10 lower.
Wheat receipts were light today and the
bulk OF tho samples went A. practically
unchanged prices. A fen sales were MADE
AT IL decline. but a good milling demand
served TO keep up the price Of the bet
ter grades Of winter wheat.
There was slight Improvement ~ me
cash demand for corn but the market
generally was weak and ruled from 1z94c
lower
The oats market was dull and thore
vas very little trade In this cereal There
were only few cars OF oats received
and the sales we're correspondinslY uEht,
the market being quoted unchanged,
The rye and barley markets we're also
quiet and we're quoted unchanged.
cleaTaneea were. Wheat and flour,
equal 10 1900 hu.. corn. 223,ooo bu. oats,
E5 90 bu.
liverpool close Wheat and corn, I'M
changed.
Primary wheat receipts we're $4,000 bu.
and shipments 6s 200 bu., against receipts
~ $4,000 bu. and shipments Of efcD bu.
last year.
Primary corn receipts were $4,000 bu.
and shipments sol 90 bu.. against receipts
~ Ns00 bu. and shipments OF Ass,eO bu,
last yeaf. .-
Primary oats receipts were 1900 hn.
and shipments 1900 bu.. against receipts
N vi 90 bu. and shipments Of s5l,Vo bu'
lAaf year.
Omaha daily bee., 1916-05-12
CHICAGO GRAIN AND Provisions


CHICAGO, May ii.--wheat underwent
4 setback today on account OF uneN-
rected showers and because OF WIDE
spread lower temperatures-a comblna-
tion OF vital Importance for the growing
crop The close Was unsettled AZ he 70
aaNc net decline. with both July and
September at 81 leh.
corn finished i-lec 10 MaAo down and
oats varied from hc off 20 40 adNance'
In provisions the outcome ranged from
aoo loss 10 q rise OF 2hc. Weakness
showed itself right az the outset and was
1T no time completely overcome. at
though near the end Of the session 70
ports OF clearing skies In Kansas led 70
lnisgivings on the part Of sellers and
brought about rally. Little attention.
WAS given 20 anything except weather
and crop advices, and 70 late assertions
THAT English buyers had taken small
amount or wheat from the United states,
not combining purchases altogether to
shipments from Manitoba,
Indications Of a record breaking In
crease u acreage made the corn market
decline Prices recovered fairly we'll how
4vef, when rallies took place In wheat
Oats moved relatively firm The reason
lay IN tic Bnrasiness prevailing az %
damage BY green hugs IN the south
Neat
Provisions we're under heavy selling
pressure hy discouraged holders. Higher
ifrts on hogs failed 10 be u any assist'
anee IL checking the down turn
Chicago Cash Prices Wheat No rcd
nominal No red, q leUi, lt No Z hard
~ 1asul ia No, ) hard, 81 ilA4i liA
Torn No. yellow 1a4fthite No = white
stAWlsa. oats No 2 white, AtsHNge
sIandurd is'g4ss+c i've No, q MNc
10. clover 81 nauli o. Provisions Pork
20 ipuS STA lard, ~ saN fihs, ~ l2AN
81 sg'
Omaha daily bee., 1916-05-12

CATTLE-Receipts we're fair for a.
Thursday, ibi cars being reported In. The
total for the four days amounts 70 1894
head being slightly larger than last
week, but smaller than most recent
weeks.
There was a very good demand for beef
steers. 40 that the market was active
with prices fully steady with yesterday
The best heavy cattle sold up 10 1915,
with good yearlings ~ 800
Cows and helfers we're also active ana
fully steady.
Feeders have been little slow all tho
week, with a downward tendency prices
on that kind being &dl0c lower than last
week
Quotations on csttle. Good TO choice
yeariiuRs. 80 00n9. 10; good 10 choice beeves,
sssOaasb, fair 90 good beeyes, B.J0as.s0t
common 10 fair beeyes. N.lbQsS0. good
10 choice cows, N 25d6O0. fair 10 good
COWS, t6b0Qi.2 5 common TO fair cows,
81 O0lf6 90. good 10 choice feeders, tsi0g
ESQ; fair 10 good feeders, S160ns.i0i COM
mon 70 fair feeders ie5bu7so good to
choice stockers. ~ 00usb0i stock heifers.
Il 26nS.26 stock cows. N.b0d7 70. stock
calves. s. 00lgq, veal calves. t9s59li IS;
bullH. stage. etc, t600as00
Representative sales:
Omaha daily bee., 1916-05-12

NEW YORK. May 1i.~COFFEB There
seemed 10 be little trade selling In the
market for coffee futures today and
prices worked lower IN the absence u
any important support The opening was
al a decline Of ! 10 I points. with Sep
TENDER selling or to ssic and Decem-
Der 10 s5oc during the afternoon, a.
though no change was reported in the
attitude OF Brazilian shippers. The close
was Z to points net lower Sales were
II 700 bags May. 500, June, s33c: July,
SIC; August. sac; September SNc pc-
tobsr, s50c, November Si0ms. $40. Decem-
her. ssfc. January s,G2c. February, 86io.
March, sTsc April. SITE Spot coffee,
steady. Rio "a, sac Santos Is, ipsc. Very
few cost ande freight offers we're reported
In from Brazil Sales OF santos coffees
we're reported In tho local spot market
between importers on the basis OF i0Asn
1910 for santos H. The official eabfet
reported no change IN the Brazilian mar
kets. but there was a decline or l-a2d ~
the rate Of Rio exchange on London,
Omaha daily bee., 1916-05-12
~. Lonis live stocL Market.

ST LOUIS, Mo. May 1l-CATTLE-
Receipts, 1000 heBd; market steady. ma
tive beef steers. E5Ofig.s5; yearling steers
and heifers. t,D)li9.15; cows, 9525ats 25i
stockera and feeders s5,51llB50i Texas
and Oklahoma steers, S576fts.75; prime
southern steers. S900N9.50; COWS and
holfcrH. t5.000s00: native calves. ;6.00u
1870. prime yearlinRs and heifers 81. lisa
90
HOGs-R Receipts. 500 head: market
steady. pigs and lights. N.bpd990; nj xed
and butchers, s970MloCD; good heavy
80 yIl1f0G0.
SHEEP AND LAMBS Receipts 1905
head market higher; wetherE N0t4ts ~.
lambs, tl0.O0ni2o0. clipped lambs, s901u
1915. clipped ewes, T,50ds0i spring
lambs. sl0.09Qi300
Omaha daily bee., 1916-05-12
cARLOT nECEIPTs.

These sales were reported today
wheat--No. hard winter; car tilii
car. uis. cars. ti.i2 No. hard
winter . cars. tii0. cars. t,Mh
cars. No; : cars, Lfeh caf' los, I
az 10y ~, ~ hs arc, Tin 6sl, carr carr.
ii4, cars, il.08. w. car, i.o2t Sample
hard winter i car, eDc. No. , white
snrlne. car, il.N. No. 2 mixed: car,
sill No. 3 mixed ! car, tle.
Hye-N0 4: 10 car, Nc.
Barley--No1 feed 2-b car, bic.
4sorn-No. 3 white cars gsize. No. 3
white. i car, ssc. No. yellow. 2 care,
TiAc No. 4 yellow. cars. 10c. No, vol
iqs ia car esiae No. ? mixed y cars
~ 40. 3 mixed: car. ge, s2s cars
49,. 1 car, CSC. No mixed ] car. &c,
shmps mixed sB car, Sc.
OATS NO. 4 white; 4 cars, nitc. Sample
white. car toc. cars, 595c.
omaha Cash Prices Wheat. No.
hard. Hiiaf.il. No 2 hard, 5000 lOt M.
/ hard ndiUis, No 2 spring, sLWUl w
NJ Z spring, 81 04qii n: No, 2 durum, q. u
al nj. No d durun, tt0ggll 10. Corn No,
! white, Gslsn6sc; No. white, ey4oslTc,
No I white e7qesc; No. s white, g9tsc
80, white, sszne1hei NO, 2 yellow ~
ios s,eslz sie, NJ Eslloy ,a s,gfc esy2
sec. NJ, . mixed. es0esc. No Z mixed,
s5iia&e No. mixed. 69izaSic; No,
mixed. g5lsnssise Oats; No, white
4I.nN4c; standard. i2ihuf2c; No. 3 white
fed4n,c; No, 4 white, N4llkc, Barley
Mailing, B670e. No. feed. by1lG3c. Rye
M 2, aimazc, No. A. Nslt9ic.
Chicago closing prices. furnisbed The
Zee ~ Logan q Bryan. stock and grain
rokeis, sls South Sixteenth street
Omaha daily bee., 1916-05-12
NEW YORK STOCK MARKET |
Developments Affecting Session
Mainly of Negative Char
acter.
FIRM UNDERGONE OBTAINS

NEW YORK May l1.--DeVelOpments
affecting market conditions today we're
mainly Of negative character frn
undeTt0ne prevailed for most Of the bes-
sion with occasional lapses into dullness
and hesitation Lack 81 investment de-
niand and the iuereasng confusion aria.
ing from affairs In Mexico contributed
10 the restraint manifested by certain
issues,
Although fairy large number of
stocks were quoted, the inquiry. as usual,
centefed around half dozen Of the bet
ter known specialties, such as Mcreah.
tile Marines, With another substantial
gain for the preferred. Mexican Petrol.
cum, United States Steel, Cfucible steel
and several of the active equipments.
MeGicanH were alternately heavy and
strong, according 20 the character OF
latest adYlceH Of rumors from across me
border United Fruit moved forward With
marines though IN more moderate meas
ure United states Steel was trlfle
more active than recently holding part
Of its gain.
Further strength was displayed by the
sugar group, and motors as q whole were
prominent WHY'S Overland recording
maximum gain ~ ~ points The nm
usual activity 81 such stocks an Sears
Roebuch. WoolwOrth May department
stores and Underwood typeWriters ~
material gains testified TO the Apecula-
tive character 0f The later trading,
Rails fell back 10 their negligible po-
sitlon ~ recent weeks, although Canadian
Pacific, Northern Pacific and some low
priced shares scored Irregular gains.
Rock Island Yielded more Of ne advance,
but Union Pacific WAS unaffected BY tho
decision N the directors ~ declare no
extra dividend ~ this time.
Total sales Of stocks amounted 70
10 10 shares,
Foreign exchange markets thrcW no
light ~ financial conditions abroad, ~
though the renewed strength Of marks
sUsgeded further liquidation ~ Amer
lean securities for German interests.
Demand for Rock Island debenturee,
Mercantile Marine 4Ils and Anglo-French
81 Imported nrmnega 10 the bond market.
Total sales, par value, were 5,fi0p0
shares. United States bonds Wcre IN
changed on call
Number 81 rates and leading quotstons
on stocks today wcre:
Omaha daily bee., 1916-05-12

SHEEP Sheep and lamb supplies,
while somewhat heavier than either yee-
terday Or the day before. we're very mod
crate. sixteen cars. Or $50 head being
receipts Rave been i5,024 head. This Is
more than 1900 short Of last week and
only half an heavy NJ two weeks ago,
but larger than for the corresponding
days Of last ye8r by 1900 head
Prices have gone Up 40 rapidly this
week that they are far higher, conpara-
lively, than st my other point, and with
q somewhat broader supply packers
tried 20 call halt today WOoled lambs
we're again very scarce, three loads 81
The good hezicans mat brought N2@
yesterday making 10 The supply, and
these were the first to sell. They scored
q Decent advance, hrinRuE Si2 ~. new
record figure Buyers made a more de-
termined effort 10 hold clippers al 4
atsgdg level but demand Was too broad.
and with the possible exception of some
real weighty lots, sh0rn offerings sold
on strong 70 Decent higher basis A
spread Of - 7sMt0i ~ bought most 81 The
good handyweighta, and While nothing NJ
HIGHT NJ those that brought 500 yester-
dry WAS here, tops are easily duotable
10 ti026. Bulk cleared IN fair season, 81.
though few woiRtty punches were atill
IN tie pens ~ o rather late hour.
Quotations on sheep and lambs. Lambs.
good to choice, tii.s6N12,lQ lambs, fair
10 good handy, giiaNilFAs lambs fair
n choice heavy tl075aii.60. lambs.
clipped hands. t9.C0mi025 lambs, clipped,
heavy, S90O09b0; yeaflinRa, fair 10 choice
light. f9600i075, yearllng1, fair 10 ehoice
heavy ts.7bu9f5, welhers, fair 10 choice.
is.S@ssb. ewes. good 70 choice $3.50
clipped, f6tonsi0.
~ clipped ewes ...o,,,.,",..@ 800
lT fed ewes .af.,ssu".,,tts.l 10
Omaha daily bee., 1916-05-12

KANSAS CITY, May ATTLE-
Receipts, 200 head market. strong 10
zoe higher. prime fed steers, t935Gi9. 81
dressed beef steerR, ss00u9 25i western
steers g 0Qng40 stockers and feeders
t70oQs7j, bulls, D150151s calves. $50
ni0T6
steady; bulk ~ sales So golig 80: heavy.
s975nag5; packers and butchers. 1861
as5. light. 50 b0u9 80; pigs. ss.50G9.2i.
SHEEP AND LAMBS Receipts, 1000
head market. steady, lambs. s450dl2 co.
yeariings, ts.b0dl10o, wethers, Ji5a
$50; ewcst sf.h0u9.25.
Omaha daily bee., 1916-05-12
CHICAGO LIVE STOCK MAnKEr
Cattle TIrm--Hogs stronE---sbeep
Firm.

CHICAGO, May ll.-CATTLE- Receipts.
1900 head market. firm native beef
steers. N.gDlpiGiO, western steers, N0glf
go, atockers and feeders. f5p918 No.
CONS md hclfers, sf.3jaos0. calves. 800
miON
HOGS Receipts 1900 head. market.
strong 10 Zoe higher. bulk 81 sales f91
0t4.Jl; light, s9.f0lt9.95; mixed 80 Sal. % +,
heavy, 49, 400l0.0o; rough, s94DGl9,65, pigs,
tf,2JlI9.9D.
SHEEP AND LAMBS Receipts. 1900
head. market firm. wetllers. ST. 2On9 10,
ewes, E,sJdg.ab; lambs, ss25ni2i5.
Omaha daily bee., 1916-05-12

NEW YORK. May LECTION Spot
quiet mladilnK uplande iaieai sales, ~
haifa
Cotton futures opened trim July aoie.
October ife5ci December. i8,to. lAnu.
ara i3 AAe
ihe cotton market closed steady, net
point lever te 9 points hlaher
Cotton futures elhssh barely steady
MAY. Nc 5uly 1850, 0efahnr. tito
linernibFr WI Ha January. ia 9ie
tiNEMNuNfa Mas ID atnrfNN spot
ahansoA seod ml4lllna A~ mlf
AllnN ANe. lna hlNdilnk kih Aalea.
N al khlnH
Omaha daily bee., 1916-05-12

NEW YuWk MaN ~ METALS
Eeaa 3 SO sRFliet dali Fat Hi
taIi4 delivery OFF, HaaEi copper nun
fiffilHittlf Mssfht. HemiRal August aHa
latter. t@ MNttN iFah steady ana
HHfffnkNN $50 AHll sens ~ ffts
Al iHeteu aNpsf srpi tiN Futures
EfN ata ifafstH Ntf ftH 8nat tfm
tAefsa A8l iaa heaA h4 70 HpFlitf
NH
Omaha daily bee., 1916-05-12
siouu CITY Live STOCK Market.

SIOUX CITY. Ia, May 1i.-CATTLE-
Receipts, 100 head; market, l0c higher.
native steers, ss0gug2j; butchers. So 2olf
800. bulls. stays. etc. S5.75Ms50
HOGS Receipts $500 head market. Sc
higher. heavy. laGuna10, mixed. s96dd
900 light sal5a9to bulk OF sales. 49,
$3.50
SHEEP AND LAMBS Receipts. 500
head.
Omaha daily bee., 1916-05-12

NEW YORK. May MERCANTILE
pApER-8A per cent,
STERLING EXCHANGE G0-dAy hills
a 79is demand. N7a ii.ie; cables Afe 7.ie
sIt.NER-n ar. 1880 Mexican dollars
8SAsc
noNDs- Government steady; railroad
firm,
TIME LOANS Firmer. sixty and
ninety days, 81 per cent, six months, "a
maG per cent.
GALL MONEY Easier hiKh ner
cent low ~ ptr cent ruling rate 2 pcr
cent last loan per cent closing hid
n. pes cent. offered a. 2 per cent
Omaha daily bee., 1916-05-12
THE BEE. OMAHA. FRIDAY. NAY L, 1916.

s; 50aa.75, cows and helfers, A50ao.5o;
calves. se.00a1025
HOGs-Reeeipts 1900 head; market
steady; top. gS; bulk Of sales. s.. 6oa9.s0.
SHEEP AND LAABS-Receipts. 800
head market strongi lambs, sll-0alZOo'
Omaha daily bee., 1916-05-12
Sugar Market.

NEW YORK, May 1l-sUGAR-Rnw,
quiet. centrifugal, csc, molasses, 575c;
refined firm; fine graduated, 765c. Sugar
futures were less active but the UNDER
tone vas steady and AT noon prices were
TO 3 points higher on covering and
support from trade interests
Omaha daily bee., 1916-05-12
Knn.ns CIty GraIn and ProvInIons

IL hard, tiO9al .i7; No. 2 red, tl090l 15
May. sl.O7ss0101%; July, N.0sNGI1. 0s7s
CORN No. 2 mixed, 691sG10c; No.
white. zoe; No. yellow. Ila72c; May, 6sA
nG8Ac July. 69AMfs,c.
OATS No. 2 white. le047c; No. 2
mixed 4pQJ2c.
Omaha daily bee., 1916-05-12

NHff Nf.afEr tfAE HWENE H.rt
NO..
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it.h ~ leesH Mitei saa BE-
Omaha daily bee., 1916-05-12

OMAHA. May IT, Bank clcarings for
corresponding dav last yenr So ~. 204 30.
Omaha daily bee., 1916-05-12

ST. JOSEPH. May H.=CATTLE- RE-
ceipts. 800 head market higher. steers
Omaha daily bee., 1916-05-12

SON faF YOUR approval ana
consideration
The entire feature Nhs
made aawn south iB tHa
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Omaha daily bee., 1916-05-12
OMAHA LIVE STOCK MARKET
Killing Cattle Active and Fully
Steady--Wooled Sheep Higher
and Others Steady.
HOGS COMMAND STEADY PRICES

The following table shows the receipts
Of cattle. hogs and sheep ~ the south
Omaha live stock market for the year
70 date az compared with last year:
1915 1913 Inc Dec.
Cattle .4... 4es,4g4 1921 9i.2j3 .,..,,.
Hogs ....,, 1,457.65 i,2l4,e43 223,VB ....:.
Sheep ".... 1868 ss,B7 a.n., ll06b
The following table shows the average
prices Of hogs NJ the Omaha Live stock
market for the last few days. with COM
ma riaoua
Omaha daily bee., 1916-05-12

Receipts md disposition Of live stock
at the Union stock yards, OmahB, heb.,
for twenty four hours ending AZ = O'Clock
b m. MaY 81 1915.
Omaha daily bee., 1916-05-12
Nrw Yoah erNrnAt MAnNur
anotatlans az che Day On Various
tan aaaatttess

fetttNA8sthAhNHH
NEw Nonk. May II Flour Barely
NifaAr spst ear No durum.
tsi 80 hard. ali Ne. Z nNHhpfH
NBlnth 81 Ntt Mn / uafthtFN MamltehH.
fn q AsN Nefs tatufes. barely
NpnS slag steady Ne tsiiow.
tsssF 4 Il Aaw fa1k
uAIA syaN easy standard eae. No.
i N4sfs, lAs4fir
iipf< sissfY stats. eamman 10 fhaies
fa ap 1898 We gpn M
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TAitNw slas8f dtY teas. naminai
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fbtfk tHlWhF Hfs 4nft Neaf sttsif
tsfl Seas Wfiils sfsN 81 ss1tAe
tsi8sls tsWsn A@ Nfatk
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Ftbm fifIH. tsslaia N8 a,sts
fFsta NAihtfeA tAif&a A4H FtN Af
49, fNAt H@9 ssaAt sN
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lsNffnf AIlts. seas tkai'sfs sarl.
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Omaha daily bee., 1916-05-12

All Friday abi saturday
Y aaf nfteFing 8 Vivian
Mariiu im a Modern fhelma
KyiHFlus Story lttt iu tbe
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SHE WAS PREPARED.

but under the hanging lamp at the gate.
he caught a CLEAN OF eyes that searched
for his,
Fitzgerald would have helped her into
the tonneau OF the car. but somehow
she slipped past him. and Christopher
had an odd yet strong conviction that
she wished him to put her In. Without
an instant's hesitation he held out his
arm as a support for her hand. and
she laid her fingers lightly upon 1t. At
the same time. with her other hand,
hidden under a loose cloak, she thrust
something as far as she could up the
young mans sleeve.
1t was a thing that felt large and
singularly cold, but. surprised as he was
at the girls act, Christopher kept his
countenance perfectly. BY movement
OF his wrist he held the thing,what-
ever II was-well concealed, and pre-
vented II from slipping down.
With Fitzgerald safely In his sat. and
the bonnet as screen, he contriHed to
slide out OF his sleeve Smith d Wes-
son revolver. A. folded bit OF white
paper was kept In place on the barrel
by means OF an innocent little red rub
Der band. As he slipped the revolver
from his hand into deep pocket or his
motor coat, Christopher pulled on and
unfolded the paper: On one side a
sorbed in a second in the eye of Scarlet
Runners blazing lamp.
ITO use instead OF your unloaded one
in case anything should go wrong,
mind before he crumpled up the paper
into a ball and dropped II INTO his
pocket after the revolver
in case anything should 60 wrong
What could she mean? What could
possibly 60 wrong which Which would 0I excuse US,
the harmless toy he had in his belt
There was little time TO think. as Pom
sonby Fitzgerald at his side kept up Q
running fire OF chan. and there would
be no chance to on nsS a0H miss
portunity to communicate her secret
ideas to him she would have said sc
in her note. He might take 1t thai
this was her final word, and he mus
trust to luck and his own wit to find
the clue.
The young moon had gone to sleep Ions
ago when Scarlet Runner wheeled
through the open gates at 81. Romans
Mount, past the smiling lodge-keeper
and a thin, milky haze yelled the stars
With SO much time to spare. they hat
not travelled fast. and a distant church
clock told them, az they spun round
the drive, that they had arrived at {
quarter after eleven. The music OF thu
drowned the drumming Of the motor
and il was as If Scarlet Runner mad,
no sound as she ran under the ball
room windows and turned a corner
We're here at exactly the RICH
but ourselves has come, and Is in tn,
ballroom. We shall make our sensa
ton! Now, Mr.. Race, can you turn you
car round. ready to get away on tn
Instant That's It. 1.-The There's our door
make our dash when we come out
laden with spoils. The light looks pref
ty coming through those .gold-coiore,
4 curtains. Now to get out of our motor
coats and into our monks robes,
| Ten minutes later a procession o
| five dark Figures was fitting on foo
around a short cut to the front door
They were admitted by footmen, an,
in the oak-Iined vestibule a civil gentle