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The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-01-12
STOCK EXCHANGE
STILL SLUGGISH

Traders We're held down 10 odd
lot transactions in tho early session
OF the Detroit stock exchange Fl.
day The inactivity and weakness
~ The market OF the last two weeks
continues.
REQ car and Paige. usually count
ed among the most active local mo
tor stocks when business Is az high
tlde. were not included IN any OF
She selling and Few Inquiries were
heard for them Attention vas
given some OF the speclalitles and
industrials. few OF which have hg
ured OF late In any prominent sell
ing or bnying movements
Several small lots ~ Packard
were sold toward the middle OF the
morning session one sale o. Coz
tincntal was also made. but prices
we're little changed
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-01-12
STOEPEL WILL
LEAVES ESTATE TO
WIDOW AND SONS

The VIII of the iatc Frederick
st0epei was flied Friday m9rnn
for probate Ills property ia divided
among hi- widow Mrs Anna e.
sioep,l. and his tuo IONS Frod *
and Ralph stoepel Judge ruriee
appointed Ralph stoepel temporary
administrator
Mr- sioepel tho widow W c.
stoopei brother and Frank r.
Robson arc nc trustees of ihe es
iate. which if Us directed shall be-
held ln TRUST Tor CSC wears frrlng
this Tine d yearly income 81 $500
IS TO be given Mrs Stoepcl TO his
sister Minnie hc leaves $1,000 llfe
Insurance. The sons arc 10 receive
Incomes ~ g. 500 pending thc die
iribuiion ~ tho property
because Of the advancement ot
10000 10 prod s stocpct D. De- dl
rectod Thar this shall be- deducic1
on The apporionment Of tbe prog
erty
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-01-12

Local

day The commissioner was made
to say that hc thought the man re-
sponsible for certain change In the
building code should have accepted
hits graft and resigned What he
meant &C. convey. the commissioners
says. was that the man who caused
90 be added 30 the building code a
clause exempttng hotels should have
had that clause dropped after he
had accomplished his purpose. Mr..
Mcdonald also said that he did not
mean any public official and chat
in The future ne would not talk
about building commission matters
but would refer all inquirers TO
Louis Schmidt. chairman az the
commission. y
Meanwhile the cases or two IN
spcctors. Halpln and Stensell were
obliged 20 40 over The civil sery-
tee commission has decided hat
these Two men had been discharged
uniustly and ruled thar II would
give the building department a
chance 10 reinstate tie men before
" issued the formal order Now II
VIII be up 90 the civil service con-
mission. IN ,ts next meeting 80 or
der he two men relnstated Mean
while they are entitled 10 pay while
they are loaang They haven. done
any work recently. but the city Is
rayine them The c,vll service
commission ruled that The building
department, could not discharge an
omployc without giving him a trial,
but the NO inspectors were dropped
simply on the recommendation OF
chief Inspector Dupont II ihe com.
mission should hold a trial and Are
the two men they would still be
entitled 20 pay for the last few
weeks while the commission has
been without quorum.
Assistant Corporation Counsel Ire
appeared before the two members
az ne building commission Thurs
day afternoon and notified them ,hat
il was The opinion OF the corpors-
ton counsels Office that the two in
specfors should be reinstated At
once He declared that they were
San ia the employ OF the cts and
entitled 70 pay even tho they wcr"
not working Tho commission, how
over. IN the absence of a quorum.
could do nothing. 80 Messrs halpin
ard Stnnsell will continue 10 draw
pay while walking around toxin
Nith their good clothes" on.
Meanwhile the hearing 81 IlarE
Hollands before the civil service
commission will be continued Fri
daY afternoon
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-01-12

Examination of Jacob solomon on
ihe charge ~ dcfraHdIng Towars
Wayne County Creamery company
ouf ~ several thousand dollars by
means 81 fraud fcni milk tickets
aaV postponed 70 police, court Fri
day nrH 10 return ~ Detective
flruf John Reid ho has gone TO
BROOKLYN 81 S. after Harry Her
man also Implicated in rhe affair
Herman iaipson. alleged third
member ~ Tho gang has NOT been
located aifho thought 10 have gone
70 bis FORMER home IN Worcester,
Mass
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-01-12
Will Try to Learn What
Is Wrong in Build
ing Board
THURSDAYS MEET
HAS NO RESULT
Absence of Quorum De-
lays Action on In
spectOrs' Cases

Following immediately upon the
announcement OF Commissioner Vii
liam = Mcdonald. Of he building
department. thar he proposed to
ugseSt 20 Mayor Marx that ho abol
$50 the building commission. az an
noanced 90 The Time@ thur day
comes the announcement mas The
mayor viii call he members 90 the
commission into session 20 discover
hhAt Is wranE> with The department.
The Affairs of the department are
now in four different tribunals. 8
barge 20 bribery has taken the
nnHdng department into the rc.
nordvrs court in the ease % a
builder being accused ot trying 10
hrlDe an Inspector The same in.
.nrc'or has been DISCHARGED and has
appealed his case 10 the civil -@rs-
ice commission. tho building com
mission itself d, considering the
sagaoble which has arisen between
Harry Hollands. an Inspector and
Chief Inspector Dupont and uoe tho
ahvor comes our with The an.
nnuncamen llat AZ Will ny 10 and
lut shat IS sr1ng
No Quorum Present
meetin. ~ The building com
~ sion was called for Thursday AZ
ernoor 10 COZ llcr several import
ant matters but 900 quorum was
present srG go no ogica action
could D. taken Th was In krcp
ing with fhs fact A9t recently q
has been he rule rather than PIE
exception tba 30 aumam ia- been
present n is Said to 30 Que ~
the ac thar Tie commits toner's ISL"
e.t oufs ~ thc laf previous
meeting only Commissioner NcDon.
AID 0as present and D. could not
act legally In ihe absence % Corn
mlssiooers IiaEEerfy and schmidt.
hiie on Thursday afternoon Hing
gerty and schmidt ~er" the only
$50 present. Mcpopaid remaining
way
Commissioner Mcdonald said Fri
day fhai IL was no oniy meeting he
mad nor attended since b. WAS made
Z cumnI one n months ago and
List his absence was due entirely 10
SD Important business engagement
Mr Mcdonald also stated fhaf q
wrong imrre ion WAS given 10 an
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-01-12
CHICAGO arf-rI.R M,Rhr.r

CHICAGO Ian. -birtef Fy-
trnH, Sstsc nrstr. armaTl4e dai
extras at0 s5isc. nrstH. San r8tet
EgRr. Prime ordinary 81 20 Acc.
frsts. fEnfsc. Cfeeec Twins. el d
QaaHc! young Americas gaff2tfl
live poultry. Fowls. f5niSr. duck 4
fa4f9c; geese. fSuf6c. springs. iSr.
TURKEYS g2c Potatoes fteesitte ~
ears. Michigan and Ninuesola s. sa
Nfe0. fancy west. So 81 2lh.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-01-12

Detroit hank clearinrs Friday
were sio.l75.oS7.95. Total cleorings
for 1919 90 date amount TO $50 295.
ooo.si as against s5e.ies.tigi5 fof
the corresponding period In 1916
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-01-12
peeIare. nla oIvldend.

Auto body has declared stock
dividend OF % per cent payable 10
Stockholders of record Ian. 20 An
nonncemenfs were mailed Thur
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-01-12
Tho following nrnnr are prlvnered

20 execut, orders on the ExchauRe.
w. r. Moss g. Co. Carlyle a Povah.
Geo. NJ West 4 Co. T. v Macrr0ne
a Co. H. w Noble & Co... D 4. sey-
fnour a Co. w B. Mclaughlin. Ner-
riIi. Lynch a Co. ". A Hamtn q
Co. WIN A. Nesr a Co. sinclair a
Couls. Emmett "a SprAgu~ WIN ~
Rose a Co. r. X. Pe5tou A. CO.. Joel
stockard a Co. Bennett Smith A
Co.. Lewis 6. Gorton " p Reilly
a Co. Matthew Finn. a. W wallace
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-01-12

prfntias-she pIstn nesf kIns--shst
ss rsHht--Tfme. Job Dcpt.--Wsi. f52e.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-01-12

REQ Caro- ~ 81fa. - Cd sf. 81
AZ ak. 80 at -
Common " ealth TO -loe at ST
German American SHraI -ti4 ~
2Stk
Wolveriper.laa at ~,
Paige Detroit 100 at 90
Charcoal Com so at T7s NJ az
~.
pnrke- DnviS--f5 az f31h
Continental Com .---i5 AT tytt
Michigan stamping ~ ar 49,
Dime Eark-i0 At I'll
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-01-12

safes from W n M 20 y. m.
American \ & To st aSr
Charcoal Eom.--2n0 81
Charcoal pfd 200 "a 1,
Detroit Edison 5's 1883 ta-eNo az
1Ot1s.
chtvrolef--5 at If2
Commonwealth rfd ~-sa I'D So
contils~ ntal Como ~ rtft
Paige -petroit.-iH at 90. 1t AZ 4N
Ford OF Canada % ~ 2es
Packard Com 10 az 1f1, ~ tf-
20 et fsS.
H6usman ~SpltzlcN rDu1.--f0 at Z
=. = kfesge- So at iga.
Michigan stamuinl SIS at A
pArke- Davis al fnni1
The Washington herald., 1917-01-10
Equity Division No. z
Justice stafford.

jackson VS.. Jackson; rule as to con-
tempt returnable January L; PLAINTIFF s
attorneys. H. F. Kennedy and Howard
Boyd
hurdock VS.. Murdoch; rule as to all
mony pendente lite. counsel fees and costs
returnable January u; plaintiffs attor-
ney. A. w. Gray
Francis VS.. Francis: rule as to contempt
returnable January II; plaintiffs attor-
ney, J. C. Foster; defendants attorney,
A. D. Smith.
Moneuse VS.. Parker; order appointing
Thomas G. O'Neill guardian ad litem:
PLAINTIFFS attorney, W. A. Johnston; de-
fendant's attorney, George c. Shinn.
Boyts VS.. Mann; order extending time
for settling digest Of testimony and filing
transcript Of record to January 81: plain
tin's attorneys, Webster Ballinger and
John Ridout; defendants attorney, J. J.
Darlington
Mcmahon vs. McMshon; rule as TO in
Junction, alimony. pendente lite and coun-
sci fees returnable January u; plaintiff s
attorney, H F. Kennedy.
Barry VS.. Barry; sale ratified and con-
The Washington herald., 1917-01-10

tosns Ds2S; do. snail poor, crooked breast. lss1
Piseons old, pair, %; do. young .. Guinea fowl
young. II nS, and up Is: do. smaller, 3; do.
old. Is
GAhE-Pdces PEI dozen unless otherwise stated.
Ducks. blsSheads. pair, 5ozeo; nGllSrds. rzrr los
Lfo: rcdhesds pair. l.ooSl.5: cAnTas5Scks, pair,
2uA29; common al kinds pair 5z30
VEG GETABLES AND GREEN FRUITS-Potstoes,
white Western Maryland and FennsylUsuia, bushel
L75sl.S: do. New YORK and Maine bushsl. L75s
LIS; Eastern shore. MSrylEnd and Virginia, No. L
bushel. leleo; do. frosted bushsl. 75zso; nearby
bushel box. L5osl65: sweets, Eastern. Virginia.
yeuows. barrel. 3.UzSS; Eastern Shore. Maryland
and Delswsre. barrel. 3Sesio; York River. barrel.
3oos3.ZS; North Carolina, barrel 5O1L00; Hampers.
basket, l2SalS; ysmS large. bright, smooth. bsrrel
22ss2.So: apples, Western Maryland and Pennsyl.
rsnia packed, bbl.. 25Oa3.So do. New York State.
No. !. bol.. 25osI5o; do. No. > bbl.. 2ooS2 3;
beans. Florida seen bss.. l5oal.T5; do. wax b&s
ket lZ5al-So: cabbage New York STATE. Danish.
ton, Is 5ooaS.0; do,do.. domestic. tnn 6Oooas5 90;
do. Norfolk, barrel l-Z5aL50; c-leTy. New York
bunch, 2oa5o crsnberrieS as Qvality bsrsl. eoos
$50; cucumbers. Florida bssket SOa325; tgplAnt,
Florida, crate. l.7S&22: grapefruit Florida. as 70
dIe. box. 2os3.so; horsersdish, nearby. box. 22Ss
$50; ksle, Norfolk. hsrrel lNal .; native bushel
box. 5aio: lettuce. Norfolk. baSsSt 5oa-5 Florida
basket, l-2ssl.S. onions. New York and Western.
turuips, native, bushel, TSsl.co
The Washington herald., 1917-01-10
PHILADELPHIA PRODUCE.

Philadelphia. Jan e-BUTTER-FSncy stock was
scarce and firm. with f-,r demand. Western
solid-Tscked creamery. h<cy speci&ls l2ls eItrl.
<stA4lh extra hrsts. Sas3st3; hrsts 5&s: do. sec
ouds, Sass; renovated extra, s: do. frsts. u: do.
seconds, $; nearby prints. fancy. a. average eItra,
Gas; hsts Ss9e: seconds. Sss: special fancy
brands 6 prints at s7&so
EGGS-OfennsS were light and the market ruled
very firm, with sales chiefly in small lots at a
premium Nearby extra. S per doz- nearby frsts
l50 per standard case; nearby current receipts
800 per case; Western extra. S per doBen; extra
extra, lilo; do. frsts ns; seconds l03O; czndlei
eggs were jobbing at 6pa65 per dozen
LIVE PoULTRY-FowE, to quality lezz
roosters, l5sle sTIng chickens according u quality
fzA; White Leshons. according to quality. Iss2p:
ducks. to size and quality. Iss2i turkeys e4.H
geese, lssA: pigeons. old. PIT pair. Sao; DO,
youns per pair as25.
DRESSED PoULTRY-Fresh-k killed dr-pscted
turkeys. per poupd-Fang nearby. S2a3; fancy
Western. slan; fair TO good. assSe; old TOMS as7s
common. 24zH; fowls, l2 to box, dry-picked, fancy
selected "a; weighing ias5 lbs apiece. 25l4: do 4
lbs apiece. 2; do. ~ Tbs. apiece. asc2: do. J
pounds apiece. lesN. Fowls. in barrels fancy dry
picked-Weighing EssS pounds and over apiece. 2;
selgning pounds apiece, 2; smaller sizes Ha2n.
Oid ro0ter. drypicked. u. Roasting chiczens
Western. dry picked. in boxes. weighing sslo pounds
per pair. 3se5: roasting chickens. Western dry
picked in boxes weighing pounds per pair. 2ss2s
roasting chickens Western, in boxes weighing
POUNDS per pair, ZaZ5; roasting chickens Western
Ice packed, In barrels weighing pounds and over
per pair 2ae3i roasting chickens, Western. in bar
reh weighing pounds per pair, 2osn. Bruihns
chickens Western. in boxes weighing ssi pounds
per pair. ats2s. Chickens weighing sss pounds per
rNir. lsDi do, mixed Szes lssn Bruiers jersey
fancy, 2asl: broilers. other nearby weighing lhzs
pounds apiece, Zs2e; bCoilers nearby smaller sizes
osS. Ducks. nearby. 2a2s; do, Western, aos22-
The Washington herald., 1917-01-10
COURT PROCEEDINGS
Court Of Appeals d. C


Court Of Appeals. d. c. Present: The
Chief Justice. Mr. Justice Robb, and Mr..
Justice Van Orsdel
Curt B. Mueller was admitted to prac-
tioa.
Patent appeal 1o7s-In re Meta Mattul-
lath; argument continued by Mr.. Will
liam r. Ballard for Commissioner OF
Patents and concluded by Mr.. W. II
Swenarton for appellant.
Patent appeal I07s-Goodrich Drug Co.
VS. Cassasda Manufacturing Company
argument commenced by Mr.. c. E. Fos-
ter for appellant, continued by Mr.. H.
N. Paul. jr.. for appellee. Concluded by
Mr.. w. A Johnston for appellant
Patent appeal l07s-Neckerman VS.
Saunders; decision of Commissioner oi
Patents affirmed; opinion by Mr.. Jus
tice Robb.
Patent appeal 1U72-Bayer VS.. Bradley
decision of Commissioner OF Patents af
hrmed; opinion by Mr.. Justice Van ors'
del.
Patent appeal Io54-In re Armstroni
Cork Company; decision of Commissioned
Of Patents affirmed; opinion by Mr.. Chiei
Justice Covington.
Patent appeal l065-In re James G. Ira.
villa; argument commenced by Mr.
James A. Carr for appellant. continued
by Mr.. William R. Ballard for Commits
sioner of Patents, and concluded by Mr.
James A: Carr for appellant
Patent appeal 10sl-In re Alfred E
Lndan; argument commenced by Nr
James A. Carr for appellant, continued
by Mr.. William r Ballard for Commits
sioner Of Patents, and concluded by Mr.
James A Carr for appellant.
Assignment for today:
Patent appeals Nos. QOS5 and 1856, loss
1890, l071.
The Washington herald., 1917-01-10

figures will show him that before another crop Of
wheat is available in North America, the surplus
will be used up
Il do not believe in placing embargo on any
kinC of breadstuffs. this is the opportunity
for the producers Of grain to the money that
actually belongs to them.
Wheat viii sell to much higher levels and the
prices predicted By James A. Patten and Others
will be found not far out Of line before the harvest
started in the wheat fields Of the Southwest next
summer"
Cash sales Of wheat in all positions amounted TO
Kansas City was credited with having sold eco 600
bushels to Baltimore at nc over the May Price.
No. Northern Manitoba sold at &c over Chicago
May at Buffalo. which said to have been
new high premium. Omaha reported 10000 bushels
as taken by Baltimore at nc over Chicago May.
There was a lot OF wheat sold late in the day in
the way Of taking profit and this caused reactions
and declines from the best prices Of ; to &c, and
resting spots were l-a2&c lower. There are now
twenty-six ships at Galveston for the carrying oi
grain and cotton across the ocean. and these will
be loaded rapidly possible.
Tie British government discontinued all cable
advices grain today The last price recorded was
SIG for No. hard winter at Liverpool. As the
British government has had full control Of the
small grain stocks there for some time and the
prices have been made TO suit the censor il is be-
leved that the quotations should be withheld.
Declines were shown Of rsal&c for corn and Sakc
for oats today. In summarizing the general cCn
situation Broomhan pronounces II favorable 10
holders with Argentine offers and suppliesi moderate
and the weather again dry in parts and prices firm
The Washington herald., 1917-01-10
WASHINGTON PRODUCE.

Quotations given below are for large lots Of good
marketable goods only. Joboers prices are higher.
Lower grades may be sold for less. Fsncy goods
command higher pricp.
EGGs-Ffesh. per doz., .; Southern. xas.
BUTTER-Best prints, new. Der n. .; do. tub.
q; process, aaB; storepacksd. 6sa
LARD-Tub. pure. per n-. r,l7A; do. COM
pound. Nslit; cottonseed oil. per f'esallon can
SIS.
CHEEsE-Nev York. new. per n. 24s8: tst
Es8: Swiss. domestic. szss5: do. foreign s.so.
LIVE PoULTRY-Chictens. per lb. asz2: hena
per D.. Is; roosters, per n, l3; ducks. per n.
lsa20; geese. Per D, lsal6; kestx young. II Da
and over. each, IS; turkeys, Per n. 2A8
DRESSED POULTRY-Chicfens. choice, per n.
aa22; hens. choice. per n. lss1 roosters. Per n.
lsali: capons. ps each. per n. 8s3o: ducks,
large. per n. 90 geese. arse. Per D.. isA2o: turteys
choice. per n. Sa3o; do. medium, per D.. SAl
LIVE sTOCK-calves. veal prime. per n.
l21sal3; do. medium, lOsll; spring lambs, tat per
n. l2al3: sheep. per n. 5,sse,.
DRESSED GOoDS-Port small. per n. EsaIs:
do, heavy. per n, uhal9
GAME-Rabbits, choice, per doI-, z5s20 com
mon. 75al.o0
GREEN GooDs-Beans. per, bushel. = Loosa 50
lima beans. Florida, per basket, Aooss.n; beets
bunch, ssei Brussels sprouts, per ct. lsAls; cab
base. per 100 lbs. 500; carrots. box. soal %
csulihower. per crate. Ls5alT5; celery, California
crate. 50oa6 5oy' New York crate, 25os5oe; cucum
bers, per basket, 3Us45o; cymblngs. per crate
l. 5Oa2 Is; eggplant, per crate ao,a3.so; kale, pei
DIN, l-Wl-los lettuce flofloA per pasketY 5R-9
okra. Florida. per crate, 25oa41: onions. Pc.
bag. i75a5oo; peas. Florida, per basket, aooa4 90
peppers. per crate. l.soaaoo;. potatoes. per bbl
3ooas.oo; do. Northern. per sack. 475sSp; rutA
basas per bbl.. 3o0a4 90; sweet potatoes. per bbl
30e4.5; spinach, per bbl.. LTSa13; tomatoes
Florida, ps1 crate. 2oess;o; turnips. per box
l. 0oal Is
FRUIrS-Apples. per bbl.. z5os5.5o: grapefruit
per box. 3ooa33 lemons. per box, Ifsa35o; oranges
box California. 27saaoo; do. Florida 25oss. %
pineapples. per crate. 35oa4.0
sEEDS-Blue grass. per bashel. l.5oalso; clover
alfalfa, per fo.. liaale; do, alsika. per n. 7s0
red. per n. ls11als; do, white. per n. asi5
saphing or mammoth. per D.. lss2o: timothy. pei
bushel, 2.Sa2eo orchard grass. per bushel 2os2 so
redtop, per D., loal2
GRAIN-Corn. old. white. PET bushel. sasa
do. yellow. Sass; oats. white. per bushel s2ss
do. mixed. slse2; wheat. milling p<r bushsl, lxs
LD: do. ordinary. llosl.B
HAY-Nmothy. No. !, pcr ton. H!0AB.oo; do
No. 2 400; mixed. leoosl2oo: ear corn, new, pss
bbl. AS; wheat straw per ton. 500: tangled ryt
straw. per ton. n.0c: long re straw. per tou A0.
HIDES-Green. per h.. n; do. saltsd per lb
p; do. dry per h.. @asl; horse hides each, 100
calf skins. Ceen each. Aoea45o; lamb skins. gr<e.-
each, l. 0a20o
The Washington herald., 1917-01-10


nrmed; plaintiffs attorney. George G.
Gertman.
Hsnns v s-D'MAnna: absolute divorce
gran d; plaintiffs attorney. Z H Lsn-
tor, lefendant's attorney. 7. w. Brsm-
hall
Tenant VS.. Gordon; order extending
lime TO take testimony 10 February g:
plaintiffs attorney. / H Linton; de-
fendsnts attorney. c. W. Dsrr.
Kelley vs.. Kelley; order appointing B.
L, Gaskins 70 defend plaintiffs sttor-
ney, T. l.. Jones.
Burnstine VS.. Burnstine; on hearing:
plaintiffs attorneys, Wright a wampler.
defendants attorney. @. L whitford-
Assignment for today:
1896 Burnstine ys. Burnstine: sttor-
neys. Wright & wampler-whitford.
40 40l-2-National Metropolitan Bank va
Richards; attorneys. Ralston & Richard
son; levin, Marlow-Tucker. Kenyon.
Colbs {, Williams, O'Donoghue.
5s-AcAllister VS.. NcAllister; attorneys
Jones-Collins
The Washington herald., 1917-01-10
BALTrHoRE PRODUCE,

Baltimore. Jan. s.-EGGS-Market quiet Mar.
Maryland Pennsylvania. and nearby frsts, res doa.
80: Eastern Shore, Maryland. and Virginia frsts,
30; Western tOhio) hrsts, 80; West virginla frsts
-; Southern North Cardinal nrsts Fa3. Ths
market for Western very strong. Western, fresh,
count, 30; Western storae. case count, 31sas1
selected candled stock in carton. ssa4o.
BUTTER-sepsrator. extra, <os4; nrss. saH;
private. h-n. foal; frsts, 9ae; do. In, eItra,
toaE; hrsts 3sas; bocka ros. extras 4oa4l: frsts
3ass; dairy prints. Maryland. Pennsylvania and
Virgnia, eztras. 1a1; frss. asz; storepsek~d.
nrEs. q; rolls. Maryland and Peunsslyanis aa2;
do, West Virginia, 3s29.
LIVE PoULTRY-Pices pr pound unls, othse
wtss slated; Chickens. choice. young. b. boss.
%; do. BY express. %; do. rough and poor.
laals; do. old hers. 1 fbs. and over 10; do,
small to medium, lsais; do, old rooster and stag.
loall. Ducks. young Muscovy and Mongrel, IL do.
White Pekings. lsais; Indian Runneu, young, I7,Is
Puddle. choice. fat. u; do. smaller. iSaB Gsess,
Maryland and Virginia. fat lsalS: do. Southern and
wstRn. issif; do. Kent Iiaad. fat, .. rufsys,
49, AaaA NJ; n. yuna 0seaAA. .; ta- cd
The Washington herald., 1917-01-10
Opinions of Brokers.

The following stock opinions from
finanCiers of prominence were received
yeste day by w. 3. Hibbs & Co.:
Goodbody & Cove understand
there is now a considerable short in
terest in Anaconda and Utah. Whether
this will be able to cover at a profit
remains to be seen"
Clark Childs-"Now that things are
safer. it seems difficult to impress the
fact that ii was not inherent weakness
in any particular. but rather a pure
position of overspeculation that caused
a most promising market to come a
cropper."
F, B. Enoch & Co.-''The stock mar
ket outlook is mixed and uncertain"
H. F. Bachman & Co.-''The holders
of spot cotton have it within their
power to dictate prices for the remain
der of the crop, and we believe that
much higher prices will be witnessed" "
The Washington herald., 1917-01-10
LIVE STOCK MARKETS.

Kansas City, Mo-, Jan. 9-HOGSReceipts IS. oG
head; higher; bulk. l0.30al0.7o; heavy. lo6oalo75
packers and butchers. 10 foalo7o light. lo.ooal0.5O
pigs s50a9O.
CATTLE Receipts 1900 head; steady; prime-fed
steers. 1os0all5o; dressed beef steers, S50al0.75
Southern steers 65oas.75; cows. 5.25asoo heifers,
s.5oalo.5o; stockers and feeders, 6.Zas50; bulls
5.5oa775; calves, 6.5oall.5o
SHEEP-Receipts. 1900 head; steady; lambs
l275al3to; yearfinss, I25al25; wethers. s.75aloO
ewes. 8Sae.25.
Chicago Jan. s.-HOGS-Receipts, 5000 head
strong; loal5 cents above yesterdays average; bulk
lo.4saloso; light, lo0oalO7o; mixed. Io25alO.S
heavy 20 3oalooo rough 10 35alos0; pigs, 7.S5as75
CATTLE-Receipts, 200 head; strong; native beef
cattle. 76allso; Western steers. 7oalol0; stockers
and feeders. 55oas50; COWS and heifers. 4toaloo oo
calves. s.ooal32.
sHEEP-Receipts 1000 head; strong; wethers.
s.ioalo.5o; lambs, Il. 5Oal3s5
The Washington herald., 1917-01-10
Supreme Court, District of Cclumbis
Equity Division No. l.
JuRtice HitI.

Rosenberg VS.. Rosenberg; rule return
able January 1s; plaintiffs attorney. A
l.. Sinclair.
Chatard VS.. Mearns; rule returnabls
January IL; plaintiffs attorneys. c. C.
Tucker, H. B. F. Macfarland and E. s.
Bailey.
= In re Lewis W. Marks; order ratifyins
sale: attorney, Alexander Wolf.
Cohen VS.. Cohen; rule returnable frst
Friday after two days after service
PLAINTIFFS attorney, B. T. Doyle; defend.
ants attorney. E. L. Gies
Hazard VS.. Hazard; order of publica.
ton; plaintiffs attorneys, F. B. Rhodes
and P. B. Cromelin.
Assignment for today:
S-Bradley VS.. Bradley; attorneys, Tg
nor-Jones
sa33s-Killian VS.. Killian; attorneys
Yeatman-Ridout