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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-05-05
GERMAN REPLY To j. s. NOTE
. MAY NOT MEET REQUIREMENTS
Government May Make
Public Some Of The
Won IgeI Documents

WASHINGTON. May 4-Attorney
General Gregory announced tonight
that he had received conclusive in
formation about the source of some
Of the money sepnt for deluging mem
bers Of the senate and house last
week. with kilograms that no steps
be taken which might lead 10 war
with Germany. He refused to reveal
the course. but said statement
might be given out by the depart
ment OF justice on the question with
in a few days.
Mr.. Gregory conferred tonight with
President Wilson. who was asked yes
terday by Senator Husting. Of Wis
consin. to have the department Of jus
tice investigate the subject
II was also learned tonight that
government officials are seriously
considering making public az least
some OF the documents seized In the
office OF Wolf Won Igel. secretary to
Captain Won Papen. former military
attache OF the German embassy here
Count Won Bernstorf. the German
ambassador. has demanded the return
OF these papers and the question is
still pending.
The sending q fteleRrams to mem.
bers Of congress on the question OF
German-American relations was
abruptly stopped last week. but to-
day thousands Of printed letters Of
the same general tenor began arriv-
ing az the capitol. Senator Husting
said that many q fthOse received by
him were signed by clergymen
Attorney General Gregory said 10
niEht that agents Of the department
~ Justice were making very thor
ouCh Investigation Of the subject and
that already much evidence has
been justifyinr criminal proceedings
The departments Of Justice and
state are understood TO have in their
possession much hitherto unpublished
information regarding the German
propaganda iu tho United States.
which has been Kept confidential bc-
cauEc Of the desire not to omharrass
The relations between Germany and
the United states.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-05-05
HandIan And LaughIin To
Represent West Va. At
Progressive Convention

PABKERsRURG. w Va. MAY g.
The progressive state committee ~
West Virginia met here today and se.
lected thirty delegates 90 attend the
Progressive National convention at
ChicaEo June z. and instructed them
Zoo vote Tor The nomination 81 TIsp-
dOre Roosevelt Resolutions were
adp'ed declaring against the cO.opera-
ton ~ the party with The Ecpuhli.
can. af Chicago DO the same innruuco
are dOminenf That prevailed boo 1912
The IorI flafure ~ 1915 o. denounced
Tor .dIsfrarchis.rg" tho party. and
voter. are called upon by Tho rcF0iu.
lions fO stay away from the primary
boo June in order that an independent
ticket may b. puf In fhe field in so.
vomh"r br petition. which requires
fuc signature Of r. per cent 81 tho
voters Steps viii then br taken. b.
was announced. by some Of tho dele.
Fafr. NJ whom there arc about 30 Iu
attendance. fu place fulI Ticket. in tho
fr.d hF petition The dcirFafea .1f.
large. cDmp0 .nr aiV Of fhr state dele.
r1fipn arc Joseph HanfIau and
George s. Mclaughlin. OF Wheeling.
O. " Grant NDrFaufOWn. 81 D.
Nathar"t. uf Charleston. R A
foreman. 90 Parker. burF. and s. w
IIffIr. uf Penn bOrp
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-05-05
HATFIELD ADMINISTRATION Is
GIVEN RINGING ENDORSEMENT
Methodist Conference
May Effect Union Of
All Church Branches
SARATOGA SPRINGS. y. y. NAV 4.

SARATOGA SPRINGS. y. Y. May {.
Definite action intended TO effect a
union OF the Methodist Episcopal
churches in America was recommend
ed in a report submitted TO the gen
eral conference today by Bishop Earl
Cranston for the commission on loun-
dation, to which the conference had
referred the preliminary negotiations.
The commission endorsed the pro-
posal to unite the branches of the
denomination, and requested the APP
pointment Of a commission authorized
TO conduct negotiations with the Meth
Odist Episcopal church South. the
Methodist Protestant church and other
kindred Wesleyan bodies This com
mission would report with recommen.
datons To the general conference in
1920.
The report embOdies without com
ment a proposed plan OF unity en-
dOrsed by the southern church. which
church. BY action OF the conference
today. was submitted 20 special com
mittee with instructions 10 report
within ten days. This plan embOdies
unifiCatiOn Of the Methodist bodies
into one general conference with three
subordinate quadrennial conferences.
one each for the east. west and south.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-05-05
SCOTT AND OBRE CON AGREEMENT
IS SAT|SFACT DRY To THE j, {,
SIX INDICTMENTS
RETURNED AGAINST
GUY B. BIDDINGER

CHICAGO. May six indictments
were returned today against GUY Bid
dingcr former Chicago detective but
now a resident of New York city. Four
OF the indictments charge accepting
brides and two operating % confidence
game In three Of the indictments tho
chief witness against Biddinger was
Clarence Glass. former prize fighter
and alleged confidence man. Glass b.
.allegcd To have testified that he paid
Biddingcr sums ranging from $50 To-
$500 for Immunity from arrest Bid
dinger is accused also Of accepting 70
bride ~ $3.50 from one Tommy
Thomas
Governor Dunno of Illinois recently
ordered BIddinEcr extraditcd from New
York city bur later recalled the pa.
pfrs upon fhD request of a prusecuf.
inE attorney OFF West virginia who
stated that fhr detective was needed
there Ha Hu important witness for tho
pro. crufIDn In ihD case against s Loo
We'll. an attorney
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-05-05
ADMINISTRATION OF
GOV. HATFIELD is
STRONGLY ENDORSED

The following is the resolu-
tiOn which was unanimously
adopted at yesterdays State
convention:
" Resolved, that the splendid
and great Republican admin
istration of Governor Hatfield
be and the same is hereby un-
equivocally and most heartily
approved in every respect by
this convention. -
The presentation of tn e
resolution was the occasion of
an outburst of applause. and
an enthusiastic demonstration
followed its adoption.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-05-05
EAST OHIO MINERS
TO MEET IN WHEELING

CLEVELAND. O. May 4-Thc con
ference OF coal operators and officers
off tho uIurr-' union ~ fhr eastern
ohio district adjourned here fodav
without reaching q final settlement of
fHtIT differences over The di-frIcr
agreement They have been in session
eleven dayH
An final effort tn break fhc dead
lulE uiI1 hg made utvf week af Wheel
Irv. IS. Va where the COufgrecs viii
resume discussion Of the arbitration
cI1r.r. ufnn which thc present dispute
HIUrt. Both union represent IfiNr-
and operators expressed hope of an
agreement
"Thr situation looked dark Wrdnra.
brrhfcr turn said John Moore state
president oft fho United Mine Work
crr We are hopeful of reaching 40
agreement next week
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-05-05
To Report BTandeiS
Without Recommendation

WASHINGTON. May Informal
conferences among Democratic Sona-
TORS today disclosed that me judiciary
committee MAY report fhc nomination
OF Louis ~ Trndois fOr The supreme
out recommendation Opposition TO
The nomination in the committee is
declared tu remain formidable after
the protected sub committee hearings
and subsequent deliberations in the
whole committee.
tn view of fEr determined RcnuhIi.
can opposition and uncertainty of
some of the Democrats of the com
miffec 90 haa bon surrcsfrd that the
senate should take the case into Cos
own hands
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-05-05
DOCUMENT NOW IN
HANDS OF GERARD
And lntimated 1t Is Argumen-
tative And Will Not Be
Satisfactory
is VERY LENGTHY

WASHINGTON. May 4-Germany's
reply TO the demand OF the United
states for immediate abandonment OF
present methods Of submarine war.
fare. delivered 20 Ambassador Gerard
today. was awaited by officials Of the
Washington government tonight with
eNpectant tension. They we're without
any definite idea Of what the communi-
cation contained. 4 brief message
from Ambassador Gerard. as well as
press reports, had created the i'm
preston that the imperial government
would propose conditions which the
United States could not accept
II was reiterated that President viii
son stood unalterably by the position
declared in the note TO Germany-that
the abandonment OF present subma-
rine methods must be declared and
effected Immediately or the Uniteu
States must sever Diplomatic relations.
This demand was designed TO permit
Of no argument. and high officials re.
ported they have asserted that any
thing short of a literal compliance
would be followed by a diplomatic
rupture.
The official copy Of the note hardly
Will reach Washington before tomor-
row night. but the document was
riven to the press In Berlin late to-
night and the unofficial text was ex-
pcctcd TO reach the United States
early tomorrow morning
BERLIN. May 4 (by wireless to the
Associated Press via TuCkerton, y. j.
The reply to the American note ON
submarine warfare was handed to
Ambassador Gerard AZ 5.35 this after
noon. Considerable perturbation is
expressed over the effect which con-
cessions may have on public opinion
here.
Dr Won Bethmann-H -Hollweg the I'm.
pcrial chancellor undoubtedly will
have tho great mass Of the people
with him iu n desire 20 avoid o breach
ln tho diplomatic relations with the
United States. 80 FAR as can be done
without sacrihcing the principle enun-
Cidird in the German manifesto OF
February \
The chancellor. with Admiral Won
HOltZeudorf. head of the naval gen
eral stan. pr Karl Iloldcrich. the sec
retary of treasury. and other partici-
Ccontinusd on Page rourteen.)
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-05-05
MUsT HAVE rIRr ALARMs.

WhsNl'GIpN N1y The tured
states board uf HupfrFI .Irn .fsHm
Boat Ir prrfnfH added fp .fsamI0nt
in.prr fun rules today n provision that
aU passenger steamers ~ The future
moro than 800 feet lore must te
equipped With automatic fire alarm
FvHftme
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-05-05
West Virginia,s Representation
At CHICAGO National Convention
DELEoATEs-AT-LARoE

TES-AT-lARGE
ISAAC 7. MANN, Mercer
DAVIS ELklNS. Mononqslia
HENRY D. HATFIELD, Mcdowell
HERSCHEl c. OGDEN, Ohio
DISTRICT DELEGATES
First District
T. J. Sherrard, Of Brooke
r. T. Cunningham, Of Marion
Second District
A. r. Stallings, Of Tucker.
w. NJ. Heskitt, Of Mineral
Third District
~. q. Curtin, Of Harrison
B. G. Bradley, Of Clay
Fourth District
c. W. Phellis, Of CabeIl
J. Mentor Caldwell, OF Wood
Fifth District
n. S. White, Of Minqo
w. X. Thomas, Of Mercer
Sixth District
S. A. Scott. Of Fayette
S. 9. Avis, Of ksnawha
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-05-05
CONFEREES ON
ARMY BILL IN
DISAGREEMENT
CONFERENCES COME
TO AN ABRUPT END
Hitch Is In The Volunteer
Army Provision And The
Nitrate Plant
MAY NOT AGREE

WASflNGTON. MAY Conferees
on The army rcprganizatlon late today.
dIsagroed ON important features of the
measure. and adjourned until matters
Iu fhr dI agreement can ho taken up
ir the house Iurk. ON which tho
committee broke were the federal vol
untser army and tho 5000. 900 gov
eminent nitrate plant amendments
adopted hy The senate
The house cOufnrepa would not Weld
fo th" senate provision for the vOlun.
fr"f army ur tho nitrate plant" said
senator Chamberlain There are a
number OF minor points bro the bin
also which arc iu disagreement But
iH" main point .frUnl thus f1r 20
be- -rrerunrilth'' features
Repre- rrfafItr ilIt has uromi cd
fD return ihr nitrate plant to the house
Tor further in irurfiuua ilc faUy
stated flf house would not accept me
volunteer arm. and fhr senate ron.
forces would uuf rr.rdc in view ~
fhr apparent impI boz fho conference
adjourned uu' fu meet again uu'Il au
effort i- made fo rcf further irqiruc
fions from fhr house We DO NOT o.
poet fu f.in up fhn di .pufrd points
Ir fhn .suHfn Hf fhi. fimo because our
cOrferr' ar" unanimous and mo son
Hf" hH. already r1arrd on the subjects
in cont frOtgreV.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-05-05

WAsHrrnTOu Wy roreeasf
OFfo-r Irr1y. gsfrrT.v fafr
Wesf virginia-raIr Tffav ana sat
rrdav
Wsatsrn PrrnayI Ivnrif-- cloudy rri-
lay and saturday
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-05-05
ANNOUNCEMENT Is
NOT FORMALLY MADE
President Wilson Makes
Statement But Withholds
Publication
CONTENTION GAINED

Ell PAso. Tex. May 4.-The
final meeting between Generals
Scott and Obregon az which the
details of the agreement cooper.
stive pursuit OF Villa bandits by
Mexican and American troops
will be worked out. will be held
either late tomorrow or early
Saturday.
This Information General Scott
ts understood 20 have convened
20 General Obreqon today. durina
brief courtesy visit" he made
10 the Mexican minister of war IN
the lstters private car In Juarex
As General Obrcgon possesses
plenaFy powers he will be fully
able 90 make any arrangen1e nts
90 satisfy the wishes % the Wash.
inqton government as 70 the exact
form the agreement VIII take. Ne
was In touch with General Car
rama today ana is said 20 have
found that his action is in entire
accord with the ideas Of the first
chief
Sight seeing wagons resumed
their trips through Juarex today
for the first time since the Colur1.
bus raid They we're loaded with
tourists
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-05-05
ALTERNATEs-AT-LARoE

NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
JOHN cUMmINS, Ohio
lUcIUS HOGE, Harrison
cHAS. &. MITCHELL, kanawha
NJ. 7. WHITTIcO, Mcdowell
DISTRICT ALTERNATEs
w. L. Smith. Jr., Of Hancock
J. NJ. Saunders, of Marshall
w. NJ. Thomas, Of Berkeley
Hide Cooper, Of Hampshire
c. o. Howard, OF Webster
John Chittum, Of Lewis
Joe Williams, Of Peasants
Chas. Edgar Hogg, Of Mason
7. Edw. Hill, Of Mcdowell
5. 3. Hammer, Of Summers
VIM. 3. Hines, Of Greenbrier
3. S. Hastings, Of Fayette
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-05-05
ENDORSE HIGHLAND
FOR REELECTION
AS COMMIT TEEMAN
ENTHUSIASM AND
HARMONY REIGN
Delegates Were Nominated
By Acclamation No Ballots
Being Necessary
STRONG RESOLUTIONS
Deleaates-at-Large.

ISAAC 7. MANN. Of Mercer
county.
HENRY o. HATFIELD. Of Nc
Ooweli county.
DAVIS ELKINs. Of mononsslia
county.
HERscHEL c. OGDEN. Of Ohio
county.
Alternatesat-Garge
JOHN CUMMiNS, Of Ohio eoun-
"LUcIUs HooE. Of Harrison
county.
CHARLES (. MITCHELL, Of
kanawhs county (colored).
NJ. 7. WHlTTtCO, Of Mcdowell
county (eolored).
In a gathering marked by enthu.
Hiasm and an entire absence of
factiOnalism and even the sem
blance Of contest. the Republican
state delegate convention set the
pace for Republican success in
West Virginia here on Thursday.
ThrOnging the spacious main
hall Of the Market Auditorium.
more than seven hundred strong.
with hundreds Of spectators In
the galleries. among whom were
many ~ the fair sex. the stage
setting ~ Tho biz convention was
everything that could be esired
b. the most enthusiastic and stall
wart party man Every reference
90 the proud record ~ tho party
in state and nation drew from
hundreds Of fHroafs ~ hardy
mOuntaInerrf cheers that were
lusfy and prolonged
Quite properly. rho rDrvrn Jon
attended strictly 10 The hu mess
for which H had been called tho
selection 0f delegate fIarsn and
alfernafraa large f0 fIr Chicago
convention. and incidentally fhr
enhancement ~ Republican ad
min'HfrafI0na uarf and present
The report Of frr committee rn
90 eolufI0na fId not mention tho
Haffn'd r'afr admin afrHfIDr hy
name. hu. .r effect fHD rD.l.ufIOrf
we're an r. rHH'.r endorsement ~
That aIm.r.a'r ration. and fhfy warn
adopted VIII. storm ~ "agnef
fha' nearly r. 90 ..a roof while
ON fIr call uf r... |Ha rr. .rorer
was confined .u I.. f.4n cor.
uIfaI rIH.. I.HlH.re fNr H.pr.
ZION ~ '.r I.'l. and aIflr.
mates Jude. H.... blizzard uf
fhn wood county. ...l.af..r. .r.
trDfu'.l resolution. 'itf eprrIfc.
frl-af.a.r - e..
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-05-05

WASiIlNGIDN. Nav q PRO idruf
Wilson announced tom rhf That thr
tentative agreement between gtul-.
Scott and General OHrsrun COVERING
fHr future opera 'On. uf IHr American
and Mexican military fruI.. Iu NrsIru
provide 900 basis of UI. I.uUsraI IInu
which promise. fu prevent uI.unI.f.
ff1udInr. and .frfr.fhrr fHn cordial
relations of fhe tao republic.
Although there wa. Tn formal Hu
uuuurswfrf Of fhr action. notification
That fhr Scott thfr-Uu H.frDm.rf ..
acceptable fU tUr American luflIu.
at Do Iaso lHfn today hF Secretary
(Conunusd m raee r0urtoonl
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-05-05
Good Progress

"tr fu fhr Time of tho break. tho
rnrfcr... bad been making good prog
rf. Uu regular army reorganization
frI fu.rIff feature. They bad frufH
IUtIt agreed ON standing army Iu
time OF peace ~ 10000 men. fn 600
moro fN.u fIr house bin carried. and
ru elastic OrrtuiJlfI1r scheme con
fi'" .. fHa senate bill which would
pro. .. fnr expansion in time ~ war
cor threatened war fo 1.n 600 mon
They also bad agreed fo - house bin
generalization plan Tor The National
Guard which would provide fur frd
sraIiyHtIuu ~ fhIf reserve force and
(Continusd on Pag- vourtssn-l
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-11-08
Discharged Troops
Man British Ships

NEW NORK-British merchant ships
entering and leaving the port Of New
York are being manned almost entierly
by EnglShmcn who have already served
IN the war and have been honorably
discharged, according TO the ship visit
ing report of the American seamen's
Friend society. This report which was
made public today by DR. George Sid
ncy Webster secretary. shows that in
four months the ship visiting staff Of
the society was IN personal touch with
practically 1000 sailors attached 20
cighty-onc different ships representing
twelve steamship lines
Although a very large number OF the
sailors in port are English subjects,
there are also great many from other
lands These men, according TO the re-
port. are largely either dcsctters from
military service Or are avoiding service
by coming to this country Many of the
men are Greeks who contract for return
voyage to British ports and desert their
ship on this side without pay This,
according to DR.. Webster, is one rea-
son for the noticeable shortage in the
supply OF Scamcn which many ships
have suffered from when preparing ior
the return trip
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-11-08
Children Collect
27 Tons of Paper

Observation-Disclosures OF The
public schools OF the District OF Col
umbia, after lew days campaign,
which Is TO continue indefinitely have
collected approximately twenty-Stycn
tons OF old newspapers and magazines
which sold for Sjl7 and tho motley
has been placed IN a fund for tho equip
mcnt of Fairgrounds and other social
activities. The plan for collecting the
old papers was suggested BY The Even
ing Star which pointed ont that Il
would serve a double purpose, assist
ing the children TO obtain better play.
grounds and help the paper trade IN the
present 'hortag. The plan was ap.
proved by the educational authorities
and has been taken up enthusiastically
by the school children
During the first five days, S4o2c
pounds OF old newspapers and maga
zines were taken to the school build
ings by the children. The last day OF
the week totalcd 22llo pounds, one
school contributing 1923 pounds The
papers were sold at the rate OF 50 cents
per hundred pounds for the newspapers
and 81 per hundred pounds for maga-
zines The individual schools will re-
Selye the greater proportion OF the
money received from their Contrt~i
tons and part of the sum goes into
a general fund
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-11-08
Overall Crook
Latest Swindler

CHltNGO-Thc kid gloved swindlcr
Is an old story nowadays but the over
all crook seems new The police picked
up his trail yesterday
g. V Cleary & Co, real estate deal
crS at NJ East Jackson boulevard, re
ceiycd two Cancelled checks the other
day which, at glance, were seen to
he bogus. Both were drawn on the
Clcary firm and signed with a rubber
stamp, a name in ink being added
To one for S2S. was appended the
signature oi George Iimmer" Dick
Wells, saloonkeeper at lOo South
Wabash avenue, had caSned this The
other, Inscribed William Schiller,
had been exchanged for $50 by A. J
Hankner of 7SS Milwaukee avenue
This fellow dashed in. wearing
lan,,or's clothes and NO hat" said
Wells "llc threw the check down
said he had Just been paid and asked
for the money II looked all rieh, To
me"
Hanknet told similar story, and the
matter was turned over to the police
The Swindlcr is believed to bc a former
employc OF the real estate firm
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-11-08
Unsettled Weather IN Argentine and
European Reports Also
Help Prices
CHICAGO GRAIN AND PROVISIONS.


CHICAGO. Nov Although interest
regarding election news today fnf sur
passed that as 20 any other topic today
on change. the course OF prices appeared
to hinge entirely on non political factors.
wheat developed considerable strength,
Influenced chiefly by big falling of IN
the European visible supply and hy nd
verse European crop adyices Unsettled
weather In Argentine failed 10 act rs
more than temporary offset open
ing prices which ranged from the snme
as Mondays flush 10 7sc higher. were
followed hy material rcaCilop but lhen
fresh upturu higher than before.
Widespread rains put firmness INTO IN"
corn market After opening tU2sc
higher. prices continued to harden
oats rose with other cereals Gains
however. were slight,
Active demand for lard llfted the pro
vision market Hs n whole A sharp ad-
vance In lard quotations Ht Liverpool
stimulated BUYERS hcre.t
Subsequently activity Of exporters leo
To q steep advance which I'm some cases
amounted to bi.c above Mondays close
Higher prices In Argentina. despte re-
ports Of rain there. assisted In causing
the rise The finish here Was unsettled
2LC to 27SC net higher. with Decembef
At ilSi'. to {lS7 sand May at hsSAl
to 81 80,
Indications export demand counted IN
favor Of the bulls The close was nrry
Ous az =, to gL,c net advance.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-11-08

NEW YORK. Nov ) Tho cotton mar
k"t was extremely active and excited
at the opening dny The active months
sold q to - points net higher before
the end Of M" first hour on heavy COY
orup and renewal Of bull support \
H"rfhtiOuHl advance IN Liverpool and tho
ginning report showing only S.Gle OG3
bales sinr"d to November ! wore respou
sihlc for HE advance which carried jan.
uarN contracts up Ia 10 i,c aud dHv to
~ b5c. Election uncertainties increase
VI" early nervousness and there Was
heavy realizing on the advance.
Reactions ~ 10 or % points followed
the first advance with January selling
back 10 ~ $50 and May 10 1850 with
the market showing great ncryousn"sa
owing To the uncertainty Of IN" election.
The market rallied toward midday with
me active months about IS TO 20 points
not llrhrr
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-11-08
Cotton Advances
$3.50 Per Bale

NEW YORK, Nov. S.-Thcrc was a
very excited advance Of about $50 a
bale IN the cotton market here this
morning owing to substantial upturn
in Liverpool and bulllsh ginning fig
ure'. Uncertainty as to the result Of
the national election led TO heavy real
ning, however. and reactions of sew
cral points followed the advance to
loS}c for MAY.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-11-08
KANSAS CITY.

KANSAS CITY. Nov. HOGS Re-
c'iptS l2Ono; s'cndy. Bulk 50 GOA 10,
heavy 81 C0H97i; packers and hutghrr7
So 4oNa7r, light 81 10MSs5; pigs i','p
g. CATTl.Es Receipts 1000. Including
2OO southorus Strunk prime fed st"crt
t97hMil2i, dressed beef steer s, Nu 70
$50, southern steers sa.7juS; COWS 81 b.
va 30. hoifers ST. 6Ou9i 80; stockcrs aud
feeders t550Ws; calves $6 5OWll SllEEi.
Receipts 1000, steady to l0c higher
Lambs SO5omll; yoarlings t.15uh u.
wcthcrs s7gtNs25, ewes jG.15U7 10,
atOckers and fnrdcrR s. h0nl0