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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-12-12
WHEAT DROPS DUE TO-
NO EXPORT BUYING
Together with Fact That Marine IN
surance Is Wtthdrawn-ooFn
md Oats Lost.
CHICAGO. Dec. 1l.-Firt

CHICAGO. Dec. 11.-Firtual stopnaSe
of .xport buying OF wheat and the fact
rhnt marine Insurance rates on the At
!amttc had been completely Withdrawn.
proved II heavy burden to-day for hold
rrS o; wheat. especially as the Suoma-
riue Issue with Germany seemed more
acute. The market closed weak &c TO
.i-c net lower with May at Sl.I6 to
SI.75Gc and fully at $l;iITs to $l:4S.
Corn lost :satlc 10 y q &c. oats
7vc 10 -, c and provisions SC TO II l:s.
Open. High. Low. Close.
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(3)-Ttan,Irr bCuES close Oct Is. Tor per cent
ash DIVIDEND payat:c Nor. l. Hooks rlnSe dec o.,
for an r1tra cab dividend payable dec. lS'
f&l--Trap6frr hnhss close Dee. - Tor regular Z
o.r con, rash dividend and rAtta .!s ;er cent
payable Dec. y.
t5l-T Transfer hooks close !sn. 70. FOR per Iehs
cash dividend PAYABLE Jan. 81
iG)-!Transirr books close Dec. l6. for regular z
rer cent cash dividend and extra liz rer cont CIV
Idcnd payable January /.
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SudAI

Raw sugar easy, centrifug4 $3.50:
molasses s4.7s; refined dull. Cut Loaf
$3.50; crushed $50: mould a 3.3ee:
cubes $40; "XN' po N,eTd :1: H.
diamond A, $40; confectioners A. $40;
Sugar futures opened easier under
scattered liquidation, prompted pY the
decline in the spot market AZ noon
prices were to s points lower.
Closed, easy 4@6 points lower. S1e e
300 tons. January $4.27; March &a.sT;
00
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CLOSING STOCK LETTER.
CHy private wire IL Fidelity Investment
Association from Harris. VIM
IhrCn & Col

Association from Harris. W III
Ihrcp & Coz
NEW YORK, Dec. ll.--High"r rates
fox call money caused further selling
Of Storks today and following on Satur-
day's decline resulted in catching some
sion loss orders especially in Steel. For
several days II has looked as though the
banking interests, through calling Of
loans and raising rates were endearor-
ing In Curtuil bullish enthusiasm and
activity and the effect OF this is being
felt This has naturally served to check
pool Operations and has put damper
on the general market. In View nf these
flu"ling We repeat that we advise. tnk'
ing u conservatives course until TINS
ltuuilatinu has been completed.
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WHEELING; W. Va, Dec. II. &c
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NEW YORK COTTON MARKET

WHEELING. W. Va. Dec. II. l6.
Furnished Tho 1ntelliE"n"er hy y. T..
N1aSteu e. Co. members Kew York stock
Exchanges. National Bank Of West Viz
sinia building. Wheeling, w. VA. Louis
+. Brand manager.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-12-12

FlTTSEr RICH. Pa. L"c. ll.-Cattie.
steady: surrlyy 30 carloads: choice $3.50
n moo: prime Slh.00Gr lu.5U.
Sheep. steady; supply 20 double DECKS;
Primo wrthrr SS.I0aIS.15; cults and
common s%.I(l II 100: lambs $500 q l. as;
veal calves $l30U n 1880.
Hogs. higher: receipts So double
decks: prm" hcavies Slp.23 q lO.3O: mco-
iuns and heavy workers. $lQ.00@ 10. 10:
light. workers. 81. A. a 9.6I; pigs $500 %
SHIU: rou CHS $500 g.6G.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-12-12
BANK CLEAR|NG5 PASS THE
SIX MILLION DOLLAR MARX

Yesterday. :or the third time this
-. IN. the daily bank clearinss exceed
t., ,hree-ouarters Of a million dollars.
,,@ordins to the report Of the M Sar;nrs
mounted TO $TSf.H..4.36. which sum Is
an increase OF 2$.3 per cent over ting
total for the same day ~ year ago, when
they amounted to S609.I33.l+.
The December c,carlnES TO date total
S6o0l. 4I4l0. This sum is Sc.:O5. ~. 40
In excess Of the total for the cores
pondtng period of last year.
This months record to date follows:
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PITTSBURGH STOCKS

WHEELING, W. Va, Dec. II, lG.
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Masten & Co., members New York Stock
Exchange. National Bank Of West Vir-
ginIa building. Wheeling. w. Na. Louis
L. Brand manager.
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PETROLEUM

OH. CITY. Pa. Dec. 1l.-t'rcdit bal
Hnccs s".15. Runs 1891: average 49,
tS4. Shipmcnts II.If3: average 4S.ii'.
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Ny. STOCK EXCHANGE

WHEELING W. va. Dec, H. 10
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Na.ten & Co., members New York Stock
exchanges, National Bank Of West VIZ
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r Brand, manager.
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Cash quotations:
Wheat-So. red nominal: No. 3 red
650pI.13: No. . hard SITS; No. hard
Corn-No. yellow e4c; No. yellow
sic; No. white 30 I, a $780,
Oats-No. 3 white SO L q 541:c; stand
ard 54054&.c.
Pork-s2S.50.
Lard-Sl6lI.
Ribs-$13.30G 1880.
TOLEDO. o., Dec. 11-Wheat cash
and December s1.T9i!: May $l.S4t.,
, Glover seed, prime cash and December
SLOTS: january S10.So; February SlV;sO.
.. Alsike. prime cash ana December
S11.10: March $11.S0.
Timothy. prime cash and December
/ SAT; March S2.62.
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COYY&E

NEW YORK, Dec. 11.-Conee no NO.
:. sEc; futures easy; March $s.1s; Nay
$3.50.
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(1)-Ex-div. ! Y per cent.
(2)-Ex-div. 3 ~ per cent.
(3)-EN-d!v. I y per cent
NEW YORK CURB MARKET

WHEELING, W. Va, Dec IL, 16.
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Masten & Co.. members New York Stock
Exchange. National Bank OF West Fir-
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F. Brand, manager.
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LOCAL STOCKS

WHEELING, ". Va, Dec II. IT,
naiir quotation nIs Of the wheeling STOCK III
Ri
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Curb MlHIns Stocks
Standard Oil Subsidiary Stocks

WHEELING, W. Va. Dec. II, 16.
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Afasten L. Co. members New York Stock
Exchange. National Bank Of West Ftr-
gIn!a building. Wheeling. W. Va. Louis
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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-12-12

Gold is being mined at q depth OF
more than 5000 feet In South AREA.
rand 1t is believed tina tthe smart can
'.be sunk 5000 feet more.
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WHEELING LIVE STOCK

WHEELING. ". Va. DC. G. 10.
iWhrcllrg Iiyu Stock tunIIGIssIua Col
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international Motors +.
Outside Oil Stocks.
BOSTON COPPER STOCKS

(tl-Ex-div.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1916-03-21

One of the largest walnut packing
and cleaning establishments in the
world is soon to be placed in opera
ton in California, where 10000, 900
pounds of walnUts are produced each
year.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1916-03-21

Responsibility for the fact that
Alaskan children at Seward were go
ing barefoot in December is not laid
at the door of hard times, but to the
Japan current, which seems this year
70 be Of unusual warmth,
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The Penn's Grove record., 1916-10-27
Back From Canada

Councilman Harry A. Dolbow re-
turned home last Sunday after spending
two weeks in northern Canada looking
10: fish for a New York firm. He re-
ports fish scarce and high. As the Eng
lsil government is calling IN Canada for
a million dollars worth of fish a week.
lew are being shipped to the United
States. Potatoes are as high there as
here and wheat is higher. The crops
are short this year in Canada and Aus
tralia.
Thousands have gone to Europe to
fight and the casualty lists published in
the newspapers show that some com.
panies nave been almost annillilated on
the Somne in France.
Mr.. Dolbow also ionud that the sale OF
Intoxicating liquors HIS been entirely
prohibited IN the past year. Persons
found with whiskey OH them are heavily
fined or imprisoned.
The Penn's Grove record., 1916-10-27
ROVE, N. j., FRIDAY, OCTOBER ~, 1910
Mention SOciQI Notes
The Whereabouts and Doings
of Good People You Know

Frank Denny, of Trenton, was here
over Sunday.
Joseph p. Shourds is in his winter cot
tage at Del Raw, Florida.
Mr.. and Mrs. Marcus Reed spent Sat-
urday and Sunday in philadelphia.
Henry Ford, of Wilmington, spent
Sunday with friends Ia Penns Grove.
Mrs. Mahlon Bennett spent two days
with her mother in R~oxborough, Pa.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Hates, OF Cam
den, are spending some time in Pemns
Grove.
Miss Stella Duggan, of Philadelphia,
spent Sunday with her grandmother,
Mrs. Maria Duggan.
John Summerill, who entered Rutgers
College last month, spent from Friday
until Sunday at home.
Misses Tressa and Nena Smith. OF
Wilmington, spent Saturday aud Sun
day with Mrs. Leslie Wood.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clifford Morgan have re-
turned from Highfield, Md, after four
months there for their health.
Mr.. and Mrs. Foster Sheppard, o.
Greenwich, spent Saturday and Sunday
with Mr.. and Mrs Leslie Wood
San uel IL. Sayre returned to the viii
lage OIL Monday, after a tlITee-day visit
with his mother in Charlottesville, Va.
John ?. higgins and son, Harold, will
cave next Monday for Winter Haven,
Fla to look after their grape iruit grove
Miss Lydia Walker and her friend,
Miss Dorothy Glosll, OF Camden, spent
Sunday with her mother, Mrs. John Il
Layton.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jere Cream and son, Jo-
seph, OF Camden, spent Saturday and
Sunday with the formers mother, Mrs.
Jere Cream.
Rev. Fred Peters. Pastor OF the Bap-
list Church, attended tile andual conven-
ton Of the South jersey Baptists in
Atlantic City this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin Leap, Mrs. Nina
Lawrence and Ralsfon Garrison spent
Saturday and Sunday sightseeing thru
Reading, Mt. Penn and Never Sink
Mountain, returning on Monday morn
ing.
Capt. Thomas Stewart Hewitt, of Phil
adelphia, has been spending n lew days
with his cousin, Mrs. William f. Wal
ker. Capt. Hewitt ran a Reading ting be-
Philadelphia and New England ports for
years. He is one OF the best and most
reliable pilots oil the Atlantic coast.
The Penn's Grove record., 1916-10-27
GROss-NICKERSON

Ben Noel Gross, of Penns Grove, and
Miss Anna Mae Nickerson. were married
last Saturday night, October %. at the
home OF Dir. and Mrs. Eugene Swayne,
l7l2 Wallace Street. Philadelphia. They
arrived in PeDns Grove near night in an
automobile trimmed with white stream
ers aud nestled in their ready furnished
home in Oliver Lawrence's house on
South Broad Street.
The Penn's Grove record., 1916-10-27
Public Announcement

| wish to inform the people OF the
Borough OF Penus Grove that | am a
candidate for Justice OF the Peace at the
coming election and respectfully solicit
your vote on November seventh |
promise, if elected. tu perform the duties
OF that office to the best of my ability.
Not having my name on the official
ticket, it will be necessary for those who
vote Tor me to nse stickers or write my
na,ne. j. Z. LAYTON.
Pad for by j.. I. LAYTON. 81
The Penn's Grove record., 1916-10-27
Thomas M. Terrell Dead

Thomas VI. Ferrell died at his IN Glass
horo last Friday after q short iiluess, aged
-. He was Assemhlyman and Senator
from Gloucester county two terms each
and won national fame by being elected
to Congress ia 1882 over George NJ. Robe
son, secretary OF the navy under Presl-
dent Grant.
Mr.. rerrell was one Of the most re-
spected old-line Democrats in South Jer-
sew,
The Penn's Grove record., 1916-10-27
Two Seriously Burned

Two carloads Of powder, consisting OF
about 2400 pounds, while being unloaded
at ali asserting house at Plant 2, shortly
al er 6 O'Clock last Monday evening,
caught fire and went up in smoke.
Thomas w. Miller, aged 27, OF New
York City. and F.. j. Boyer, aged 81, OF
Philadelphia. were seriously burned.
Both were taken to Delaware Hospital
where MIR. Boyer died.
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Both For Local Option

Salem, \. j., Oct. ~. 1916.
Dear Mr.. Summeriil:
Kindly state in the Record that the
two assembly candidates. William NJ.
Rurk and Lemuel II. Greenwood. are
both pledged 10 local option.
FRANK s. BOWEN. Sec.
Salem County Local Option League.
The Penn's Grove record., 1916-10-27
.Penns Grove Licenses Refused

Judge Waddingtnn heard the attorneys
in the license applications matter this
Friday morning aud refused all licenses
on tile ground that all the locations were
within one mile of the Camp Meeting As
ISOLATION.
The Penn's Grove record., 1916-10-27
MARRIED
GIBBs-OGDEN

Joseph Gibbs, of Penns Grove, aud
Miss Anna Ogden. OF near ~Bridgeton,
we're married Saturday night, Octo-
Der %, 1916. They arrived at his
home in Penns Grove ON Sunday and
lett on Monday morning for a trip to
Niagara Falls.
The Penn's Grove record., 1916-10-27

The Republican State Committee today
announced some additional speakers for
the campaign in this state. Ex-Gover-
nor A. o. Eberhard. of Minnesota. will
speak in Long Branch. October 80.
Former United States District Attorney
Arthur n. Sager. of Missouri, will spend
a week in this state speaking at various
places. beginning October 30. Congress-
man Lewis G. Laylin. of Ohio, will also
campaign this state for a week, beginning
October 80.
The Penn's Grove record., 1916-10-27

The State House Commission decided
yesterday at its meeting 70 re-carpet the
Assembly Chamber. Samples OF carpet
were examined and it is expected the
contract viii be awarded next week. The
money for the new carpet viii be avail
able on November 1. The carpet will be
laid and the Chamber put in order for
the opening Of the Legislature on Janu-
airy 8 and the Inauguration of the new
Governor IN Tuesday, January 16.
The Penn's Grove record., 1916-10-27

Siipt .ng Tags and large size envelopes
for sale at the Penns Grove Record Office,
l6 Oak Street.
The Penn's Grove record., 1916-10-27

The fiscal yea of New Jersey wiz
close at midnight, October 81, and the
financial departments of the state are
rushing their work to close up the books.
State Treasurer Read said today faat
when the books finally closed on tie list
they will show a balance ia the state
treasury of between $1.J00,000 and
81, 10000.
Arizona republican., 1916-04-21
j. s. AV|AT0RS
FIRED UPON BY
CARRANASTAS
Republican A. p. Leased Wire1
Fire on AeropIanes

GENERAL PERSHING'S CAMP AT
THE FRONT, April 15.-(via Aero
plane to Columbus, N NJ. April 20.)-
American aeroplanes have been fired
upon several times by Mexicans and in
at least one case, the shooters were
Carranzista soldiers.
The later instance was reported by
Lieut.. C. X. Chapman, who flew into
camp this morning after an absence of
three days on what should have been
under normal conditions a two hours
flight
Three nights ago, on this trip, wind
and darkness forced Lieut.. Chapman
to alight in the mountains about TWEEN
ty miles from here. He found a ranch
in the hills where the Mexicans seemed
friendly. They advised him to sleeJ
| in the house over night declaring tha
the hills were full of Nillistas."
He spent the night at the rancf
house without molestation, but mex
day. while near town, with his ma
chine on the ground. a trainload o
| Carranza troops passed. APPARENT,
| for no other purpose than to test thei
| Workmanship, some of these soldier
/ opened fire on the plane.
T The aviators have come to call thi
sort of thing giving us a little party.
Arizona republican., 1916-04-21
Republican A. p. Leased Wire]

LONDON, April 20. The whole
nation was surprised and the great
majority of the people were cheered
by the unexpected announcement
after the cabinet meeting this morn
ing that the cabinet deadlock over the
question OF extending military con-
scrlption had been compromised
Thus the country is saved from the
anxious days it would have spent
until parliament reassembles on
Tuesday, and from the newspaper
controversy which would have ragged
meantime
The labor party which was the only
political group united against further
measures Of compulsion is credited
with paving the way to the agree
ment The leader of the labor party,
Arthur Henderson. president of the
board of education, proposed, accord
ing to reports, a further trial of vol
untary enlistment, with the promise
that the laborites would consent to a
graduel extension of CONSUMPTION il
it proved necessary, to secure the
number of men which military
authorities consider essential. The
labor members. together with others
demanded that they he informed on
the exact position-what number OF
men had already been enrolled and
pledged; how many the war office re-
! CURED to enlarge the army and re-
place the wasting by fighting ant
other causes. Consequently, a secre
| session of both houses will be con
Arizona republican., 1916-04-21

prevent the possibility of reaching
their goal
After Guerrero began the present
stage, when it was learned that
Villas body guard. and almost surely
Villa himself had started southeast
ward from Guerrero, four small col
umns first entered this chase. one on
Villas heels, starting three days be-
hind and cutting down the lead
hourly through terrible mountain
passes. while two other columns of
cavalry thanked this chase. one east
and another west of the Villa trail,
TO catch him should he deviate in
either direction. Colonel Dodd mean
while moved toward the vast noun
tain ranges in the southwest of Chi
huahua, to prevent the fugitives from
circling back into those almost sure
ly safe refugees. Finally, a few days
ago. when it was seen that Major
Frank Tompkins, leading the chase
directly on Villas trail, with only ia
men. was heading for the unfriendly
Parral country. fifth cavalry col
umn was sent over direct line t.
close up on Tompkins' rear.
The long anticipated break from
Carranzistas came at Parral on Apri
II. Within a few hours after thai
fight. four of the American columns
following the general plan had JOINED
Tompkins near Santa Cruz about fiji.
teen miles north of Parral making
Arizona republican., 1916-04-21
Two DAYS Pay as Bounty

MEXICO CITY. Mex, April 20
First Chief Carranza today issued an
order that all soldiers in the ranks of
the constitutionalist army be given 10
days pay, this is the second bounty of
like kind made to the army within
q month.
The reason for the gift to the men
is said to be the constantly rising price
of the necassaries of life. The outlay
for the bonus will approximate 49,
100000 in Mexican currency.
No further information reached the
capital today concerning the report of
the finding of the body of Francisco
Villa, the bandit.
A runaway aeroplane today caused
the death of an army officer and
necessitated a long chase in automo-
biles to recover what was left of a fine
biplane belonging to the aviation corps
of the army of the east.
Details of the peculiar accident were
not made public at the war office. but
it is known that the pilot was thrown
out of the machine during trials ant
that the machine flew pilotless to the
distant mountains where it wa:
wrecked
Arizona republican., 1916-04-21
Germans Need Reinforcements

PARIS, April 20.-French resistance
in the region of Verdun is compelling
the German general staff to withdraw
large forces from the Teuton front in
Macedonia, Serbia. and in Russia, ac-
cording to information obtained today
from the highest military authorities
here
The first division of the first Ger
man army corps and another division
not yet identified. are said to be among
the troops which have just been
brought from the other fronts. The
18th army corps and the 18th bavarian
division it is declared have been
thought from Serbia.
A strong force of Russian troops
disembarked at Marseilles at : noon
today.
The Russians are to fight beside the
allied soldiers in France.
Gen Joffre, in an order of the day,
said it was another instance of the
cooperation of Russia with the allies
and praised the loyalty of the new
troops to then common cause.
! The Russian forces will be used to
! fill in gaps on the western front caused
! by the recent fighting.
! TIE arrival of the Russian troops
! is regarded here as an event Of great
| importance and of significance from
both a military and a political stand
point
The Russians came on a sreat flot-
! lila of transports. Not a single WORD
Arizona republican., 1916-04-21
RUSS TROOPS
HURRY TO AID
WESTERN LINE
CONTINUED from Page One)

Heavy fighting continues in the
Tchoruk region where the Russians are
pressing forward in their attempt o
capture Baiburt. and come into con-
tact with their army now occupying
Trebizond,
Constantinople report that the Bri-
fish troops beseiged in Kut-El Amara
are in a critical situation owing to a
lack of food and have forced the
civilian population to evacuate the
town.
The usual bombardments are goine
on along the Austro-Italian front and
the Germans are keeping up their rain
Of shells on the Russian position or
the Ikskull bridgehead.
The British cabinet crisis has ended
by an agreement by the members OF
| the ministry, who held divergent views
Oh the subject.