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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-05-14

~; but ! nurned them back "a
health. Altho my husbands wages
have been small. we have had a
good living and met all expenses
az we went along. The oldest boy
is now In school and the other will
start this fall.
Now. then. we have been and
would be happy but for a couple OF
my husbands slstersin.Iaw. First
they thought we ought 20 have n
bank account for the children.
Then again we ought 10 have more
expensive clothes for them. Third.
~. the latest. they will have Il that
they don't get enough to eat.
Miss Grey, ! have the nclahbors
10 prove how much We have. ana
how we'll the children are eareo
for Mark, you, the change. No
home among their own when they
were alone. Now all OF this won.
derful Interest they are taking.
Now, neither Of these women who
are talking do anything 20 help
their husbands. either In sewing or
gardening. or any OF these things
that 90 TO help. while make all
OF our clothing and have had a
splendid garden every year since
we were married
Now. Miss Grey. I ask you; How
can mouths like those be shutl |
stand all car. but cannot take
everything. Please say what you
would do. and surely will be
grateful. A. q.
Alt Is all very simple Tell
these aunties the next time they
suggest bank accounts and more
expensive clothing for the boys.
that since you can afford only the
necessities. IL would be very sweet
OF them TO start their nephews In
life with bank account and n few
Sunday-best clothes In fact. en-.
large upon your appreciation OF
their sudden interest In the boys.
and their generous spirit. Il IA
quito safe To assume that the dear
auntios Will shut up like clans.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-05-14
Logan Awards Gift
to Robert L. Hodge

Logan eiIIlnesley. es-boot-
Logging king. has presented a
~ to es-sherif Bob Hodge.
now one Of his attorneys, but
only a few weeks ago one OF
the defendants In the federal
hooxe-sraft case.
81 gave him eight volumes Of
the orations Of Chsuneey
pepew." says Logan, land told
him no was a natural born
orator. and could back the rest
Of his profession off the map
BY rehesrslns speeches Of the
famous arer-dlnner states
man."
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-05-14

A.-cultiyais tho nerve" II
does not take very much OF that
commodity 10 make n man well &C
quainted with some Of the girls OF
today. And more's tho pity. Just
let some Of them have the chance
and they will see that you have
plenty ~ opportunities 10 take
them 20 theatres and dances and
I'm other ways 10 look ont for their
entertainment In return for the
pleasure and honor OF their com.
pany.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-05-14
Police Sergeant Is
Goat in Auto Deal

After Police Sergt. Thomas JET
ferson Clark purchased a brand
new Ford from n man who said his
wife had died" the car was identi-
fled as one stolen from G. II Wis
molek. 1870 Boylston ave. Clark
IL out 1915.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-05-14
COMMISSION LANG

ES.Chief OF Police Louis VI
Lang has been appointed a captain
and acting quartermaster In the OF.
fieerH' reserve corps. Capt. Lang
was chief OF the Seattle police de
partmont from Nov. No, 1915. until
April 6. 1916
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-05-14
Explosion Kills

HARRISBURG. III. MAY IL
Four men were killed today in an
explosion in the Niger Hill mine,
OF the Saline County Coal Company
at GrAyson. near here.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-05-14

Sixteen rolls OF Lnoeum, both nlaid and printed in
Guiding attractive tile patterns offered special
reduced prices
OF lnad Regular Sl15. the yard zoe
Three patterns OF nad Regular price S25 the yard
Three of nad Regular price sii0 the yard
of nlaid Regular $3.50.
Of Printed Regular roc
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-05-14

one sympathy
and help. ! am a
stepmother OF two
little boys. Their
relatives W VI d
not have them
when their moth.
Ter died. 90 they
were put out In q
family
I had a few
hundred dollar,
when married
their father, &C
we bought a nice
little home on the
installment plan
and took the chill
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-02-10
PLAN Note ISSUE
OF 100000
Motor Products Corporation To
Use Money as Fund for
Its New Plant

The Motor Products corporation ~
Detroit has proposed TO it, stock
holders the issuance OF $1,000. OOo
notes maturing serially every SIX
months over a period of FIVE years
To create n flnd TO take care Of the
purchase Of the old LoEicr plant by
the corporation last year.
The LoIier plant property which
Is now being occupied by the Motor
Products corporation comprises g
acres All units OF the corporation
are under its roof.
II Is also announced that an agree
ment has been made for the pur'
chase Of the notes on satisfactory
terms, and a large percentage % the
stoc kholdcrs have eiven their con.
cent TO the note issue.
In the eight months ended Dee 81
the volume OF business OF the cor
roration amounted TO s4.07s.0Es or
on the basis OF s6.i0S.oSt for l.
months. The COMPANY now has on
it, books untitled orders amounting
10 Ss.OO0. oD) Earnings for eight
acre on the basis OF 81 per
share per year on the outstanding
capital.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-02-10

NALL STREET
GROWS UNEASY
UncsstIed State Of Information
n Affairs Works Havoc
With Market

NEW YORK. Feb. 1o.--The New
York Evening sun financial review
pr11ay said.
wall-st. H. rapidly drawing 70 the
point where II will welcome almos,
any kind OF news that wiz put a
period to the uncertainty nov pre-
vslIinx. even though the whole sit
uation must resolve itself into an
ultimate state OF war.
Affairs al the present time could
scarcely be more disturbing. Not
cnly are the stock and bond mar
k>ts the prey Of every idle rumor'
hu, those engaged m financial enter.
rrises % not know which way 10
turn and the result is practical stag
nation.
II n argued, no, without some
show OF reason. that IL the kaiser
and HIS ministers had wanted 10
force the issue ~ would have ieen
: simple matter a week ago TO have
made mistake that could only
mad to war between the two ecun-
tries.
n "a not surprising. therefore. that
trading In securities was sluggish To
day. A variety or Tumors failed To
impart any material animation
Wall-st. II keeniy alive 10 ths fact
hat 60 long as this country awaits
the overt act just 80 much longer
n n under virtual blockade BY Ger
many.
Not only was trading extremely
quief hut price changes with few ex-
ceptions were negligible. In the AFT
ern0on the general list was inclined
% be heavy. Al the same time
there was distinct weakness in the
traction and other public utility
phares.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-02-10
[Taeg.ode FINANCIAL AND MARKET NEWS Local
Local

understood by the public AZ that
time. Mr.. Conlon says. To-day the
seven-member hoard plan has been
adopted by the people.
Mr.. Conlon Is active in church
work. and besides his experiences az
an attorney ut the bar he has labor
cd also in educational circles. having
teen superintendent OF schools for
thee years in Cass City. and for Ave
Years IN Eaton Rapids.
He was graduated from tho Uni
Versity Of Michigan law department
In 1900, being president q his class.
Mr. Con!on recently won an i'm.
poriant suit for shippers In the case
OF Traverre City Milling company
against the Pere Marquette railroad
company. Altho the facts in the
case had once been passed on By the
Michigan supreme court, Mr., Conlon
carried the issue 90 the United
States supreme court and was vic
iorious
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-02-10
Charcoal Iror Pro,per,

The Charcoal Iron Company ot
America earned ne, profits % ssc3.
ISIS for the three months ended
Tee 81 1916. a. compared With
$3js.ti539 in the preceding quarter.
Iccordins 10 financial statelncn,
made public Thursday Net PROFITS
available for dividends for tho ~
months ended Dec 81 were siis2.
s73si Allowing Tor the fall years
diyiden.s on si2lT.251 OF six per
cent preferred stock there remained
a balance Of is49.SitSi ,he equiya.
lent % nearly s. per shar" ar 30
Ter cent earned on The common
stock - s2.S39.3t0
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-02-10
C0NLON SEEKS
BENCH PLACE
Well-known Attorney Il Candi.
date For Circuit Judge On
Republican Ticket

Thomas A. ConIon, Tor II years a
PRACTISING attorney In Detroit. has
announced his candidacy for circuit
Judge on the Republican ticket
Mr.. Conlon has stumped for Re.
publicans during all the time he has
been engaged In pr, tessional activi
Ties in Detroit. but has never held
public Office.
Four' cen years age he aroused
auce wonder by advocating a small.
err school board. He made this prop.
Uganda the platform for his caadi.
Gacy for the legislature. II was not
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-02-10
ROLLED STEEL is
IN BIG DEMAND

NEW YORK. Feb. 10 American
steel mills are being overwhelmed
by food ~ foreign inquiries for
rclled steel products. Since Feb. I
inquiries for Use .oN0 tons have been
added TO the tonnage pending one
week aEo. Foreign requirements
have mounted 10 i,So0 elp tons
These are specific Inquiries, and Il
Eiay be estimated that a, least 200,
100 are pending for miscellaneous
products Business now under ne
COLLATION. includes Sea.OcC tons she'll
steel. $4,000 tons OF rails. 250, 600
tons marine and structural plates,
-. 600 tons Tin plate. $4,000 tons wiz"
products. 1000 tons pipe and about
81. 600 tons structural ma srial for
direct export.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-02-10
SAYS HE WAS
"STUNG" IN DEAL
FOR FARM LAND

Louis vigh. formerly OF Detroit.
Mich. decided to lead a group OF
fellow Hungarians to an und'vel'
oped tract OF land N Louisiana.
Among the things which annoyed
him and made farming IN the south
,rrN states improbable. vigh enum'
crates alliEs.ors. crows. hurricanes.
iNamps aad drought.
Because OF these complaints he Is
fuing In circuit court TO recover
$1,000 from Peter nemchAk. OF No.
:247 Jererson-eve. west. who sold
The property 10 him. rhe amount
represents not only the purchase
l'rice. but sums spent IN farming i'm
Elements.
The case had rot been decided
Friday afternoon.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-02-10
Produce

The egg market was let down an
other halt c~nt yesterday. the weak
ness being due more 20 the fact tina,
The spriuE fovement Is expected a.
htgln almost any day now. and re-
cg!Ncrs arc anxious 60 nave as Few
vn hand as possible when the break
comes The poultry market was
htlp~t oGt ~ couple % cars of
western STOCK yesterday. but with
nloining the market Vas inclined 20
shade Upward little As for the
fc-t. quotations and conditions were
rnchanEri and the general tone OF
the market Was strong
AppIs.-usoptsv Ter boil FOR
choice ans sSos tor rancy.
essaH&. = Good shroping ssoek
B.sa.- briea LiuAs. ~ alee 10
Cabbage per 100 les.. new. $3.50
OATS per crate.
/. 6 az. ~ a How. ""s
Dressed Cslsr. rTA oisc:
No. :. isgirc per a
Drr>ed nox- Light iteise:
Fr.-h N,.rtss'r. -ocs., pepp-ra
toe basket. radIshes. $50 zoe don.
p~rsley sous.c ocz eueumo-rs
bot hcu.- tla Us carrots tl.,s per
fornia celery tsc d si.S0 doA Florida
Z uiatoes. 81 S0r5 per s-baskei crate;
esul.a oWri s. = dor. lettuce. lsgiSe
Grsp~ rr.i,-IssSa. per crate.
hss~y--F amer white. sSlIe ex-
.rsctetL eFioc To
Bsy-D>troit shipp--s sre peyins
-; f ts,. r'ts ., t S', Ne a" siro,
tay. si>.Sopls standard timothy.
tiigosit Esh, mivec, sisseoi.'
s. , tinio,hy Sons; No, ! Tnissd-
! clover. sisei,ss' rye straw $3.50
ole wheat and oat straw. vso0s
I~msa.-sa.sts per box
TI~~.-g 1881 - Per 100.
iss.". ri S,s iss,se. BrssiiS
i'S zoe r-esr. Isei,S.y r,sr.
=, "r, go "a ave ''"'
o-ioa--ssas5 per ioe-ls sack:
Sr,sntsh onions - per crate
r"rsse~-- wr-tgar car lots
pFr 49, s7-s r~r 20
Pouttr, SPRINGS 1tG.sc. lisht
tnr ~ -ir f~rff h"n~ 49,
- ruediaur &c s,ag.
RahAl,- g so * foK
str-wh---i-- a. p CSC Per quart
JouDINC rRIcEs
C.aaed Gooa--AppieS. 81 ds7s per
snf i.fma bans i-IA1i 81. Corn
Fancy Maine us. standard. g. sc:
table b@sts. g. 2s6ito. Pea: Fancy
sariy June. 8 20. standards. 81. sat-
men. TALL t2to. MArro~rst peas
ui.s early June. o.. 30: sift~d
early June. tite doR Tomatoes.
STANDARD. ,iS0giso per doz
tOa~e santos. STANDARD lsolIe.
u, f@m q xpc taney. svc ffc. Rio.
ibs TtsIc i-io paeksxeA 100 fse.
Trs 1874 80 10
yr~s tt'nE prizes isN-io SACKS
br~n So standard nitdiirgs SIS
sn~ ritffgrgN $50. cracked corn, So
enArse corn meal. fas. corn and cat
crop SO ton
FieE- - prices. Be- Mies,-
sen pat~nt = 20 second patent. 80
straight iSTh pure rye. 1850. spring
Ofi-Gan fsaurae 81 o. boiled nn-
a. ed f10f In barrel iots ker0sens.
tank-~aEun ur iron barrels Diamond
headlight 60 perfection. s5c pa
llcine. iisc: res crown gasoline.
HIde--N1 cures hides 11c 30.
green aides Use. No ] cured bulls
IS ~. Er--n bulls lie, No. I
cured veal kip. i,- No. I green veal
kir &c Nc. 7 cure. rnurr~tn isc
~ Er~-1 u-urrnir ffr- 40 rursi
calf 'eS No green eaf &c; No; !
NJ I raiiow 81 No 5~Saiiow. 81 No
hides ie. or ~ : kip, and e.It
&c OF sha~rES1u fas &c amount
sOoD. soc 90 ~
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-02-10
ono AGn Hitter

4fIIlc 40 -Eah.- l-.Ruttnr ENfras
80 Hr-fu Ntgc dairy ~xtras tg {,
1sts hfsf- -1H11c ERws Prime
DrffuRry cox 700 H~~ts t.tsc
CFsess Tw.rs 27t4 fe1Ac young
srsrfcas 2rffEHi=r 1--we poultry
fnvvls 2ec aurks 1-r12r. geese. &
fff7r springs e7c turkeys r1~ 20
tafoe. nscelr'- Is cars Wi-co.sir
g 21n1r0 NJ Gotta $4,000 go.
fancy vest " f0a7tn
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-02-10
D,IRI rRopIc<

Battrr Evtra creamery. 3sc m
rrtanary. drsts 49, dairy CSC
CO. packing stock. eftsc 10
- fr-ts go der current receipts
f1A.c dor Receipts Friday. g50 cases
Cheese Michigan natv gle New
York go n CSC domestic Swiss - ~
sec imported swiss 20 n SOC hrfrk
cream. go. s1fc iinburEfr Ill.
2firr 7-fb gfter Long hots .1c.
Gaisies siOg2l,r 10
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-02-10
enc AGO CRAY

CHICAGO FEB Opening
whsat May. unchanged July. NJ
- sept ~ &c Corn May. un-
changed July. - - Oats May.
unchanged July. down &c Pro-
visions hiEh~r
Noon Wheat May up &c. July
VI &C. Sepfcmter 80 ic Corr. MAY
up 80 July up &c Oats May up
&c July up = Provisions high
er
Cics~-W May ~ &c July
ur Hc ssptsu Der up L. Corn MAJ
W ] - July unchanged. oats. May
W ~ July up nc Provisions
Eher
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-02-10
cHIeAco ITVr ~ToCk.

CHICAGO Feb g-Wngs receipts
- nea market strong 90 Toe hfxN-
or mixed snd huf~hrrs 81 s51ie45-
good heavy. fi1.0a fst0. rough
heavy. IlIaEaleI light 81 -nu
~ 80 pixs 8 500 gs Cate Re-
c@IrfA 0N0 market steady beev~a.
s. sGnt--5 cows and heifers - -
nfg5a fs-fnTs2- Texans. $3.50
80. cafes. SO 5gu ~ sheep Re-
~~infs 1000 market steady Toe
higher native. tt0sDmIfsf west
srn SO 500 ~ sn lambs. si1ioU
rg2S western. fiJNI4f0
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-02-10
PAIGE AND REQ
STOCKS LOWER

Trading on the Detroit Stock eS
change continued dun and on low
level. Friday morning Paige and
REQ were both OF. the latter-sell-
ms down 20 36 al noon. Very few
stocks are changing hands. and
these are among the strongest In
the local active list There was
some trading in Charcoal common
at IS. also
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-02-10

The following arms ar~ privileged
80 s-~c .t- orders on the Exchange:
w y Moss q Co. c. riyle . Povah
Geo. NJ West a Co. = Y. haecron-
nour a Co. W. a MrLAuGhlin. Mer-
rilL Lynch q Co w A Hamiin .
Co wm- A Neer q Co. Sinclair q
couis Emmett l. sprawue VIM II
Rose q Co. y. X Peiton q Co. Joel
stoekkrd a Co Bennett smith q
Co. Lewis q. Gorton. w, r. Reilly
q c.. Matthew Finn A W. wallace
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-02-10
EAST BUFFALO LIVE STOCK
tDuaafaM a sfsyessa

EAST BUFFALO. Feb. Cattle:
Receipts two cars steady PRIME
stssir i1eo 20 1850 Pounis iiS 500
j. IS good 20 choice. 50 IS y 1875 fair
g. good. sTs1s25 plain % coars-.
hus So Canadian steers. 100 70 itoo
pounds. - Soc 10 80 Canadian steers.
1850 20 1880 pousds tsT50fsS Ca
rRiial mixed heifers ana steers $50
sS0. yeArilngs dry fed. prime, 500
1880. best handy steers - IS % 80
lEht butcher steers 81 SD. best
butrhfrinE steers and heifer. mixed.
tsss1F, western he'fer-. s. 5o0t 3,
best heavy fat cow. fTas butcher
ccws 81 -sHe 50 cutters fsu 50
Gamers 81 q 1tTs fancy puiiS $3.50
Cs50 butcher bulls fs7S617s com
ra~n bulls sSSAGs good stocNers.
- 80 Ts-S light comm m sto- k~rs.
sSSH1s feeders best d.horned 10
Tso best mixers. springets SO u
lia mediums. $50 = .. common. $40 -
50 Hogs Receipts 10 cars higher
heavy and yark~-s 81 59f' - 60
pigs and lights fI21i7.b sheep
= r@irts. cars h'gNer lau'hs
4 a. , ss--us---- --'-f~ST--x eF 4
81 7sals. ewes. iiinii IS Calves
f5m1s
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-02-10

TflFNEI ND FFn- H~NnEF. To-
cripts. 1900 active 20 To- hf~her-
workers So 20. rixnd fii-s m~ff.
.m. ~ ~, 80. roug b -.
cents 800. rfeafv Sheen 9rd
tsruhs receipts : cars stsadT TOP
sIATE caves Receipts 7 900
ateady. top. illTi-
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-02-10
rnIEnn In srncK.

TOt.Fpp Fob ff~Ns Herpfrts
900 narket r. lower hsavtcs
t1zsRNt1sf mediums. tias0 york
srs 81 s10 f.s0 ROOD pfra 81 ~
ir25 Calves Market steady sheer
and lambs Market steady
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-02-10
ctnp coprrH sTorks

The present United States MIL.
tary academy was developed from a
small mathematical school which
lad been established at West Point,
In 1901 under the direction OF a
private citizen.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-02-10
livestock


DETROIT Feb s-Cattts Steady
o~st heavy steers $3.50 = lo.lo !,
best hAnuy weight butcher steers.
8 a.. mivsd steers and helfer~
tNHSts handy light butchers. - II u
SLIGHT butchers teia a. best cows
8 "a " butcher cows. ssnsh com
mon cows s5A9b1s Gamers SIS
as best heavy bulls. g = as bolug-
nA bulls $3.50. stock bulls. s. -
81 feeders. tTtaas st0cker@ fsAs
81 mixers and sprirgers $50 y %.
Veal calves Market steady. - % -
cents heavy tsS9ue. sheep and
isnbs steady. lambs sc lower sheep.
20 best lambs ti48it.s fair lambs.
ti3Ui11 light TO common lambs
tiin1fel yrariinga fi.T3 u II
fair o. goef sheep. tsts Gie cults
and common. sos Hogs Marx q
prospects steady pigs SO 50 y 1850 1
Jorkers ard heavtrs fIeuI155
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-02-10
NEW YORK BUTTER sND EGGS

NEW YORK. FEB. 9.--Buttsr Eas-
ter receipts. Asf7. creamery extra.
tth d csc. creamery. special market
tt's . &c state dairy. tubs. $50 4ac
tDitation creamery frstr 9rm agr
Eege. Weaker receipts. Sos near
ny white fancy. ga zoe. nearby
mixed fancy. tSqt7c. fresh hrsts.
AZ y 0tse
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-02-10

DETROIT. Feb. a-Prices IN this
market ~ere unchanged at the start.
but ire toas was arm and some adj
vlnc~s were noted tn Chicago. i.lv-
crpool vas nrm and tA-y were anX-
ious about supplies
II - entirely a question % trans
pcrtation in The wheat market Bust
ness and prices depend on the ability
OF American railroads 60 get the
n hes, 20 the seaooa-e Ard the ahtl-
~ of the Allies o. take 10 o. Eu-
rtFe- Al present nothlnS - brfns
ncrr IN THIS lire and the market ~
Al staudsttil The roads are block
ed y iacS - cafs and the ocean -
safe owing 10 submarines Botn
these difficulties must b. overcome.
" nat progress IA being made against
ire boats - not gwen out and
there - Httie present promise - m-
pruF~mrnt on tn- fuaas. There are
re- orts Of government inquiry into
supplies that may result IN restrict.
lng exports which Increases THE
osarishncss % the outlook Bulls
arr not doing much. bat they feel
ecnadrnt thst higher prices viii come
vita rush soon az the gram
b. rs 10 move freely.
some reports from the southwest
say the ground - so dry that WHEAT
u not being injured by the cold
Weather. Injury u rergrt~d IN Dth-.
or directions There a good deal
q beArish feeling among dealers Who
sre Discouraged hv the fransporfa-
ton outlook Nothing - being sold
for export BUT the Ola story IL re-
vfyet that Germany has bought SO %
9ee goo bu % be shipped as soon as
the war ~ over
Wheat ~as very dun All dAy There
was an advance OF &c that wax later
lost The clos. wAs nc cher for
al deals. compared with TEu-sday's
ClCs~
oats gained ic. beans a5c and ciov-
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-02-10

be'rrIt hank bearings for Friday
rert Hsi.2 Total cirarlnTs
fpr 1919 o. date are 1898. EG1 go -.
a. against ttp5. gg1 .001 10 FOR the cor
responding period Ia 1914
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-02-10
Grain and Provisions

CHICAGO. Feb. ? Wheat opened
quiet AMI featureless Wiih a slight
upward tendency iE prices Later a
fairly good advance established u.
self Local bulls took advantage OF
the dullneSs 10 force an advance
May wheat opened unchanged but
later gained IS % sies7S. July
opened up Is. gaining 81 20 si.4i.
September opened up IA and gained
one cent 10 si.37l,z
Corn had fr.ner undertone.
Trade was light and offerings small
May opened unchanged. later gain.
'ng IS 20 81 Oh 81 July opened up
Is and gained u 90 s. 90 IS.
Oats ruled Grim and We're higher
IN sympathy with corn. NAY opened
unchanged later gaining 81 20 IS.
July opened down Is, but later gain
"a IS 10 SO rs.
Provisions generally higher The
upV ard trend in hogs helped in eie-
waiting prices.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-02-10
New York Stocks

Quotations by Hornblower a Weeks.
~. 3. Open High Low Close
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-01-23
GOVERN
WHEAT TRADING
Presidents Speech Has De
pressing Influence; Corn
and Oats Ease Off.

Chicago Ill. Jan 25.-Assertions that
president Wilson's speech tended TO reopen
the way TO peace negotiations had a bearlsn
influence today on the wheat market open
ing prices. which ranged from the same as
Mondays finish 10 &c higher. with Nay AZ
Sl-S7 10 S1-S7s Z and July az 1851 70 sl-5S :
were followed by a decided setback an
around
Subsequently new crop movements deteI-
oped considerable strength owing To Ne-
hraska reports OF adverse weather cohel-
tons and to indications Of HeSsian ny
danger in Illinois. Rallies. however faiied
TO last The close was heavy &c 70 a
net lower with May at sLS4s TO Sl-Si's.
and July at SI-5e1s.
Corn eased on with wheat Aiter open
inz &c of To- .c Up. the market under
went general sag
Reports that irreparable crop damas IN
Argentina amounted TO = percent OF the
yield which had been expected leu 4iler-
ward to an upturn in prices Ihe ciose was
steady at the same as Monday tihish 10 d
shade lower
oats prices reflected the weakness OF
other cereals
Provisions made sharp advance.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-01-23
N. Y. LISTED STOCKS.
MONEY AND METALS.


BY Associated Press
New York. Jan 25.-Mercantile paper. 5 L
percent
Sterling so day bills. s472E: commercial
so day bills on banks. sA72L- commercial
so day bills, Ss.71iz: demand. Ss.757s ca
bles. ss-7s 7-16-
Bar silver. 76izc.
Mexican dollars. 59c
Government bonds. steady
Railroad bonds. irregular.
Time loans steady, so days. ~ 80 days.
- six months. 3Rs1s percent
Call money. steady. high. ,. low. I ! rul
ing rate, I 4 last loan. =. closing bid ! =
offered at percent
Copper. firm: elecIrolytic first. second and
third quarter. S2s-5eG 32.50.
Iron. steady. No Northern. 351509
Tin. firm. Spot. s45.5s.
Lead. s7-75 bid
Spelter. 90 G1Oc.
LONDON METALS MARKET
London. Eng Jan 23--Closing prices on
the London metals market for today were as
follows
Lead. spot ESQ
Spelter- spot, t5e-
spot copper. 1880. 50: futures 1926. sic:
electroiytic. Sal
spot tin. s191 50 Sd: futures. fI92 50
THE LOCAL MARKET
Mexican currency, 100 L iac-
Nacionales. I3izc
Mexican pesos 5S1ac
Mexican gold. sac.
ri Paso Smelter Quotations.
Corrected Daily-)
Bar silver. Handy q Harmon quota tionsi
76tzc-
London lead. $50 s1O.
Copper bar. 2s425c-
Pig lead $3.50.