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The Detroit times., 1917-04-11
"Y" WOULD
SELL j. s.
WAR BONDS
AbandOns Campaign
For Branches To
Help Nation
OFFER is WIRED
TO PRESIDENT
Official Sanction Will
Be Signal To Start
Great Work

The powerful machine composed
OF prominent Detroiters Who enlist
ed In the campaign to raise 81 .0oO, 900
for the Detroit Y. VI. c. A. today Is
waiting word from President Wilson
which will divert It's full energies 10
the work OF raising Detroits share
of the 5000. .O00. 900 war bond issue
which the government has proposed.
The board OF directors OF the Y.
VI. C. A. Tuesday afternoon decided
20 abandon the campaign for funds
TO be used In establishing seven
branches and conduct instead
movement that viii turn the cash
collected into Uncle Sans war fund.
The change in plans was outlined In
the following telegram, which was
sent 10 the president. Secretary OF
the Treasury McAdoo and Howard
f. Comm. OF Detroit. member OF the
Council Of National Defense
Detroit has just postponed cam
paign 20 raise 81 oce 0oo for seven Y.
N e. A. branches our city stands
in serious need Of this extension %
social service but We feel that even
great good work like this must
give Way before the Infinitely more
important service for our cOuntry's
welfare In the present world crisis.
For the Y NJ. q. A. campaign We had
perfected a highly efficient publicity
and selling organization OF several
hundred men. They are ready Tor
immediate action. May w~ oner our
united service TO advertise and sell
petroitE quote of the s. 900 eo0. 900
issue of war bonds All expenses %
the campaign 20 he paid by the Y.
" G. A Please believe that Detroit's
loyal citizens are ready 10 do their
bit our organization viii be hon
ored 10 Be made the machinery for
The Detroit times., 1917-04-11

Today we open our plants AZ
Wayne 10 the manufacturers OF mo
-fo~ -ns ~, -~r- isaa8 ana Fafhtnery
.-ss-.l..-..,-,- -.,, r5ese Industries from
many cities have been invited TO b.
our guests.
These men are all skilled in Ger.
tain branches OF Production.
They are present 10 view with eT-
pert eve our plants and their equip
ment
Many Of these men represent Arms
associated with Us in a business way
They have built our machines. they
are working on contracts, they are
furnishing our materials Others are
our personal friends. Still others are
our competitors.
Our invitation 10 the trade has
been Issued partly 10 CRAFTY repeat
ed requests from those who desired
10 inspect a plant and equipment so
generally recognized as ideal.
We are slso glad 70 show our husi.
ness associates the rapid fvlhIlrnent
OF our plans In order that they may
realize the high quality OF eo-opera-
tion which our own progress imposes
upon them.
The Harroun equipment which
these men Will see represents the
investment OF about 5000 900.
From the great Bullard turret
lathes and the massive Moline boring
machines. each costing thousands Of
dollars and built TO our order. TO the
smaller and standard tools Of many
varieties, each of these Harroun ma
chimes Is. NEW and Of the VERY
LATEST type OF design and construc.
ton
Nearly every one OF these machines
II mounted with IT'S own individual
electric motive power.
In combination and In balance, as
we'll ss In arrangement, these ma
chimes constitute. we believe. the
closest approach 10 the ideal yet AZ.
tained In the automobile industry
an equipment supremeN fitted 70
produce motor cars efficiently, rapid
", IN great quantity, with microscopic
accuracy ard therefore, WITH MAX
lMUM PROFIT TO ITS OWNERS.
hnhAi n AulF FiN WHO UuV UlOtOFh ana
other fabricated parts from firms out.
side their own organizations are
necessarily handicapped In competi.
ton with the output OF the Harroun
plants.
Manufacturer whose equipment is
not modern and has not been 80
scientifically arranged are similarly
hampered
Better cars for lower production
costs and built az q greater profit
must be the result OF such an equip.
n'ent as ours.
You can share in the profits OF this
modern equipment.
BECOME A PARTNER In the Har.
roun enterprise
Subscribe TO the stock issue of this
corporation at che present price OF
~ share-a price which will ad.
vance one week from today.
The stock you will buy will be de.
llvered as an ad.interim certificate
issued b. the Equitable Trust Co. OF
New York.
The Detroit times., 1917-04-11
SMUGGLERS OF
OPIUM CAUGHT
AT FERRY DOCK

Five Negroes are In the custody
OF the federal officials for attempt.
ing TO smugglc from Windsor 10
Detroit $4,000 worth OF opium.
They had about Is pounds OF he
drug in suitcases when halted by
the customs officers. It is worth
about s2500. which with the Import
duty Of $500. would give "a re-
tail value of about $4,000.
The men gave their names 70 tho
federal officers as Archie Poxill.
Alfred Quincy McGee. samueI Holt
Samuel Vinegar and William Dudley
Young. All pleaded not guilty when
a-raighs 4 before United States Con.
missioner J. Stanley Hurd Tuesday
afternoon, and their joint hearing
was set for Monday morning. Bail
Of BoKill and McGee was fixed al
$1,000, and the other three az So.
oo0 All fvp are now In the county
Jail in default OF the bonds.
Deputy Collector George McNulty
and an inspector made the arrest
o. vineEar and Young when they
stepped from the ferTyboat with
the suitcases The other three were
picked up AZ the Grand Trunk sta
tion. where they were waiting 10 fe
ceiFs the drugs.
The Detroit times., 1917-04-11

securing Detroits quota OF susscrip-
tions. We are yours 20 command.
AbNDR ". IaARNED.
General Chairman.
We feel that nothing should d.
vide attention with the most i'm
portant work at hand" said General
Chairman Abner Il. Larned.
"Detroit's need OF the seven new
Y. NJ G. A. branches 10 q serious
one and the whole city would have
come forward TO supply the funds
for that purpose. but we all feel
that II IL q duty and a privilege 10
use our highly developed committee
TO do the country's
work A. this critical time. We hope
and believe that within a short time
the present stress will subside sum.
ciently TO render practical and
proper the taking up again OF the
Y. NJ. G. As campaign.
Meanwhile. we believe Detroit
viii set the pace for the whole ma.
tion in the way II will respond 10
the appeal we shall make II the
United States authorities heed our
request. We want TO set an exam.
pie 10 the rest OF the country by
advertising this bond sale and sell.
ING the bonds without q cent OF ex-
pense OF any kind to our govern.
ment. We believe the rest OF the
country will follow suit with amaz,
ing swiftness. and that the effect
will produce = very SOLDERING infiu.
ence on milltaristic Germany"
Mr.. Conn was called on the long
distance and asked TO arrange an
interview with Mr McAdoo for two
members OF the Y NJ. c. A. public
ity committee. who probably will
leave for Washington "wednesday y
afternoon.
The Detroit times., 1917-04-11
Grain and Provisions

CHICAGO. April 1.-THE wheat
market was irregular today. Buy
ing in May wheat was fair. which
made Il stronger than other futures.
Favorable crop reports from the
wheat belt acted as a bearish factor.
Nay wheat opened up 80. later de-
clining lS TO POI IS; July opened
down 3-s later losing rs. going 20
ISL Is: September opened down Ia
and later declined &c 20 l6s
Corn started strong. bat later de-
veloped weakness. Nav corn open
ed up 81. later declining IA TO
l27 IA July opened up IA. but sub
sequently dropped SIS 20 la5 IS;
opened up 3-s. later los
ing 81 TO i23 i-2.
Oats opened drn and later weak.
ened with wheat May opened IN
changed. but declined IA, going 10
90 Ia July opened up IA. dropping
3-s 10 81 SIS: September opened up
IS and lost i-2, 10 SIS i.2
Provisions. opening lower regain
ed strength and advanced material
ly An average Of 2ec was gained
by lard. pork and ribs.
The Detroit times., 1917-04-11
CULVER SCHOOL
DRILL BILL is
PASSED BY HOUSE

: LANSING MieAy April ff.-Fhe
Michigan house Of representatives.
IN a burst Of patriotic feeling. pass
I'd the Culver bill providing optional
military sFsining W hish schools by
vote OF 81 10 81.
Representative Clark. OF Ingham,
turned the tide for the bin when be
changed his vote from mo" to
yes, on the plea that thus IL the
time to BE- patriotic A demonstra.
ton followed the announcement Of
the vote.
This bill was badly defeated In
February and placed on the table.
The Detroit times., 1917-04-11
Livestock


= = ANNHf TAoN n
DETROIT Apr. Il-CattIs Market
ioal5c lower steady with last week. =
close best heavy steers. Slla n 80 [.
best handy weight butcher steera
81 so y 4 o so. mivsd steers and h-lfers.
tsdi0 hardy light bGtrherv s. - q
$50 light butchers. tsd1. best cows.
- Ga.e5. butcher COVE g. 5000 com
man .soW-- g. q e. ba ~ann~r- s5f4a f5-
best heavy bulls t9ugj0. bologna
bulls g. 90 u $40. mixers and spring
ers $50 II 90 Veal calves Market
steady best grades SO. heavtea. g. u y.
sheep and lambs Market strong -baAt
lambs. ti5.seHlb.ss fair lambs SO
0I5 light 90 common lamba 81 SO
"a Hi31b fair 90 good sheep. IiFd SO.
cuils and common iiU Hogs Mar
noon.
The Detroit times., 1917-04-11

The earnings statement Of tho
Michigan Central railroad shows a
dencit OF ssl4.4s7s2 for February
as compared TO a surplus OF si.l4i.
7t0.7s for a similar period In 1916.
Operating revenues for February
were ss.450.2l0.3O Operating Ak
pcnses were s3.iTo7si.ss. out Of
the net operating revenue were de
ductions for taxes and other tiers
that left the dencit tSl4.4s7s2
The Detroit times., 1917-04-11

Sentinent Is Generally Dis
courzging TO Spec
ulafion

NEW YORK. April 1.-THE New
York sun financial review said
sTodays stock market Was the
dulIest session for several days past
and suggested a more or less pro
nounced scarcity OF securities. Sen.
tsn~nt was generally cheerful, but
there a a tendency on all sides 10
discourage speculation and the re-
sun n 10 render trading almost
professional. In the irst hour or
Al there was a concarted short Gov
erine movement which carried prices
forward substantially, but there
after buslnees ebbed away and me
general list receded until II Was out
little above the previous closing
level. In the afternoon, however
there was q general recovery IN
which several issues touched new
high levels TOR the day. The under
zone remained firm. however, a re-
f;ecfion, doubtless. OF a more conn
dent feeling with respect 10 this
eountry's snanciai and industrial
condition.
~The government financing btil
provides for an issue Of $1,000 .eoO'--
600 long term bonds and 5000
600 900 In addition in indebtedness
certificates TO run for one year.
when the bill shall have gone thru
the per capita indebtedness in this
will he increased eight fold
Tut Il is interesting TO note that
the government can stiIl issue up-
ward OF $4,000, 100000 in bonds be-
fore the per capita debt reaches the
amount OF Great Britain
The Detroit times., 1917-04-11
PRnDTCE MARkET

NEW YORK. April IL Flour Dull
but nrm Pork strong mess tJa4
90 Lard Unsettled middle west
spot. tgi coo 81 So sugar Raw. hrm
centrifugal IS test g. s0usgG.
uusc0vado - test. s512a55O: re-
hnsd hrm. cut loaf ts6a4gqo.
crushed. ts.50ua1b powdered. t7g0
RIO No. on spot f0c Tatlow
steady special. Itc. city. 11i.c, coun-
try. t1h h1l4c. Hay. steady. No. 4.
Si10911zh No = s0d ssc. clover.
soc4ti. Dressed poultry. Firm tur-
keys. tS02fcs chickens g2T2fc.
fowls faQ 2sC ducks. iBd1Gc Live
poultry firm geese 1f7ts ducks
12n soc. fowls 23d29c. turkeys. 70a
CSC, rooster. iGc chickens hrollera
ahC Cheese tnaetflsd state milk
common ~ specials 10ts sn11tSc.
skins common 20 special. I0d 20c.
The Detroit times., 1917-04-11
FAST BuFFALO LIVE STOCK

Fast BtFFAtD " Y April n -
cattle Receipts. 100. market slow
and steady prime steers. 1l2dI3.
butcher grades. &1GII1t. cows. s. SO
Nt0 calves HecelptV 900. market
soc higher Gull 90 choice 1salb.
sheep and lambs Receipts. LOOT.
market active 35r higher. choice
lambs. tis50Il6.55. ruu 20 fair.
gi2 sGais. yrarlinEs. fI2dI5. sheep
tSdlS1b Hogs Ret-Ipta 800.
market active. 1en c1r higher york
ers SIS 500 1870 pigs tltTtd1S:
mixed Sf61nu heavy iIs-0d
1915 rouEhs. Flfa1f-5. stays. tl1d
The Detroit times., 1917-04-11
CHICAGO LIVE srocK

CHICAGO. April li-H0gs Re-
ceipts $4,000 market slow. Toe low
er. mixed and butchers. f510N1635.
good heavy, tl69i63o. rough heavy
tfb7OTI5s5 light. sis lOm1s 20:
piRa. tli.T5d 1870 Cattle Reretpta
~ 900 market 100 soc lower. hseves
5000 fG10. cows and hfiGers. $3.50
II. stockers and feeders ST3031o.
Texans g. s0Rii. calves tqm17 60.
sheep. Receipts. 1900. market
ss-@AN7-i iGc- iswEr aIs4tl BE- SO -aN
1890: western flfH17fO lambs. aiz
mfB20 western. ti250nIs
The Detroit times., 1917-04-11
DAIRY PRoDUcTS

Hutter-F1tra creamery tatr 10
ereamery nrsts. go dairy. 2sc Ih
hacking stock, % per ~
FGa@-FreHh receipts in new cases
frpfa 22c current receipts 80 rsr
dor Receipts Vetnesrsv. $500 cases
Che~se Michigan 0atH 2Ic New
York &C. domestic swiss asa 70rr
Imported swisH e0uf-r b-f~k cream
&c. tiuburErr. f-ih sEt4e 9.Ih
SAC. long horns 2Er daisies -fl,
HgEgr ~
The Detroit times., 1917-04-11

suERrs-Detroit wholesale prices
Crystal douinoes. Alb. tf250. Crys-
tai bib. 81 70 eagle tablets 81 90
rut loaf 5000. cubes. 81 20. xxx
powdered. ts:fb standard powdered
$40. Eranutated. extra coarse, tsi6
granuia ted. hne. in bulk. 80. Eranu-
lated. z5-lh cottona. - 20. crystal
domino EranulAted. alb. and s-lb
cartons. In cases. $40. crystal dom
mo Eranulated. ftF cases. % so. dia-
n0nd A.. % 10. confsctioners A. fsss,
No. 4 % No 5. ts.s5 No 9. $3.50,
No. O. ts85. No Z. Sass No. .. tsT5.
80 10 $50 No. II. iss5. No. -
tss0 No H. o. IS. No. f4 ts.bs No
Beet sranuiated $50 per 100 lbs
housshoid powdered. "a. - 90 case
sass household powdered. Ia IS "a
case IS. per case.
The Detroit times., 1917-04-11
rnLEDO GRAIN

TOLEDO. April wheat.
Cash and May. t22sL July, 81 S5ts
SI2sL Oats Cash. ssBc May.
ss'. July. sac Rye. cash. SfTT.
Cl0verseed Cash. tto5O; April.
SO 30. October. tf010 Alsike. Prime
and April til so Timothy. Cash
and April. t170. Butter. Brick
creamery. &c. tub creamery t5k
EEEa -FreEh- -caadihd 22es-fa Hey So
Iects. sc. Hay: Unchanged
The Detroit times., 1917-04-11

Apeses-tAseqt:ss per eol Tor
ssaasas oeod shippinE stock.
BsAns---Dried IlmAA. sc 10.
Cranssrvte.-Late Howea 81 a5 bu.
~. 2 ifgiSc 10.
o~~~.~a Ho9s - Light isQ zee,
heavy. isuige 10.
FtAasa HsAile~-iSc 10
sOc soI. p.rIss' $50 sec doI. Gu
c1aesFs hot Aouse uSeQi; car
r0sA tisO bu. caulinower. t3sS doL /:
heat lettucs, iceberg. $3.50 case;
.SsSss sssi,Ss;s SEQ ss CSC dos. ,sTor,4s s.r.r, ~
tA39ostS case. tomatoes 80 per T.
easket crate. spinach. t1GagS peV
hamper. asparagus sections. is per
er~p~ Frui,-s :5gAgo per crate.
trsetra sai9e IL
aay--pv tro't shippsrs arr paying
tAs tvno~lng Psiees 20. ~aIsd hay N
tsy, nlSeeis stsadars timothy.
% Ole Hight mixed nAks0i!:
r. timothy. isgn mifsd
SsSsi' s,Sv.I ,,sSi,se sc S''sS. 20. nS,sss 49, ,sss
eie wheat and "a, ssrs~. sassos
I--s---tL.Sfs Per box.
S.;.wi s,%s.,l ,.',gg ,iSgi (" .o,,. E,.. zee almond.
lsS Sc niSertS ise,ss; Brssiis
4 Is -. g. s,ssa. Issi.s ~ v,o-....
osss.2,isc 80 Rsr 90 o0S per ios-rs sack;
Spanish onions. taft crate: Bermu-
das. stEenAss per crate.
oaisa sets-whits or yellow. $3.50
Pis~sppIs.-tS5o per oss@.
rstasss~ Michigan car lots IN
bars s.s0Gaso bu new Rermudas
Nt per Dbl. s5 per bu.
rssI'ry ,SrrInsS ,,, ,asa'. . ,sat tt.
H.sdlans. sin .5c. stays iseiOe
roostsrs isaiSe' geese. 100 sSe;
strswAerrse.-s5d a 1oc quart
sw~~, retstS~.--Ierseys. Kiln dried
JosBTNG PRICES
Cassea GsoAs-Appies, n.Ts per
EaL Lima beans nl9Elss; corr,
lbo: table beets. f1.7SUilo: peas
salmon tall tite. rArrYwfst peas
rssSiIsS e.Tiy z June S6. nSS SSu.,n.. .ifsse
standard. sisogI.so doA
Csne~-sAntoA standa "a Is0lse,
Eed IN lsr zoe fancy. ,oosIe; 80.
i.s i.is o ,iss y s' ,ss.so ins fss'h's'' 's''s'
Fe~d-Bran. tu' standard mid
diinEs tsi fne middlinEs. So: coarse
corn meal t53 cracked corn, S55;
corn and oats chop. StS per ton.
Fiour-B@st winter patent In =
paper sacks. 81 90. second patent
81 - straight. $40 % spring patent
81 % rye four $50 90 per hbl.
OH-Raw linsed 81 IL. boiled lin
seed tli4 in barrel lots. kerosene
tank-wagon or iron barrels. sac.
gasoline 1aLc gal
ProvlsIous-M Ness pork. SO. family
pork tf2dg3. clear backs tf0a45.
pork ioins $40 25c. hams 2fn2s = c
brisk~ts. 20m 22c picnic hams. i9h q
zoe bacon. 21d13c lard IN ttsrces.
13c: kettle rendered 2fc per N.
Htdr.-No 1 cured hides. 1oc. No.
1 green hides. isc No. 1 cured bulls
iSc. No. l green bulls. i1c. No. 1
cured veal kip. 24c. No. / green veal
kip. 27c. No. I cured muFraiR, roc
No. green rnurrain. isHc. No. l
cured calf CSC No. / green calf 37e;
No hnFEA ktafa-. - ..s'--.
Afaua NgH tsfrr4 svg. 2 tar
low, pc 10 No. I hides &c Of No
kip and calf. ti4c N sr~epskina. tas
20 amount wool 5ocass
The Detroit times., 1917-04-11

Nearly a score of old ships OF the
line could be built and completely
equipped for less than Il costs 10
put a modern bsttleship into the
water
The Detroit times., 1917-04-11

CHIC AGO. Aurfl 1f H- Butter FU.
tres tfue hrs's &c dairy ertres
prir,e ordinarv sNtL 1Hffte a~-t-
~fH af7ftc Cheese Twfus ap1
r7fLc. Young America 27G74l.r
1--we pouitrv. FOwfu T0r.r. durks
f711ae geese 170 re. arri~--
a1Mr. turkeva 1Nr rofatass ne
r~fntF 20 eare Wisrraau and VIE.
ro-sin. A. g0a215. fancy west q Is
8afo
The Detroit times., 1917-04-11
CHICAGO GRAIN

CHICAGO. April ll.-Op~ning 80
wheat May up &C; July up nc:
July down &C. September down y C.
Corn: MAY up ac, July up hc:
September up &C. Gate May un-
changed. July up Lc september up
Lc Provisions lower
Noon-Wheat May. down &c. July.
down &c sept. down 2c. Corn May.
down lac July down ~: sept
down &c Oats NAV. down &C. July,
down &C sept down y Pro-
visions higher.
Close wheat. May up &c. July
down lc. september down l7ac Corn.
Nav down lcs July down Ac, Sep
TEN ber down ie-DAtA Ma down
a. July down Mct september
down a, Provisions higher
The Detroit times., 1917-04-11

EFFI.ANf5. AUrft Fl Hogs Re-
csfpts. 300. Toe lower yorkerH
tlB70. mixed and mediums. SIS IS.
piga. tif. roughE. tlf2r. rfaxa 81
cattle. Receipts ~ cars slow and
weak sheep and lambs EsrefptH .
cars. SLOW TOP 80 Calves. Re-
rcipts. $50. slow. top. So
The Detroit times., 1917-04-11

The following nrms are prfvfteged
W. u Moss a Co. Carlyle q Pcvah
Gee; z e. n Wet ,,,. = co; Y. slee.... e an.
neur q Co. " b Refsashiia. S.r-
Co Wm' A Nssr 4 CO. Sinclair q
Sss.Is s Er%m;. r sp.sususs SVm wm- n =
ssasssrs sss GO co s:nns,t s.liSs smith SS s0s !
IN Sfsr 4 4. wsiise. :iis Co GO. E.%is Ea.is's a
The Detroit times., 1917-04-11
Produce

The feature 81 an otherwise steady
market this morning was a so cent
advance IN sugar prices Aside from
this the market showed an unchanged
price list and with the exception OF
veal calves everything on the liet
o. nrm In tone. The demand FOR eggs
is unusually heavy. Receipts are
keeping up az rate which IA former
years would have been called very
large. but In spite OF this the con-
sumptise demand ts keeping The mar
ket so high that few or none are
SONG into storage as vet Cslfes
are for the moment n httle easy but
dressed hogs. butter and poultry are
all nrm ga tone.
The Detroit times., 1917-04-11


DETROIT. April n --Littls import
ant news Was received 10 AFFECT
wheat values and the opening Vas
steady for july and iac higher Tor
cash and May
strength In cash and MAY, and weak
ness In the new crop futures. This
- because 81 rains over a large part
of the southwest and general im-
provement ln the winter wheat crop
outlook How much good the moist
ure will DO l. problematicaL but
there must be a great deal OF the
damaged area that will be saved.
altho much ~ the crop ~ lost o~yond
rEtU- TUErs are other btarish con-
siderationA such az the detcrmina-
tion az the government 70 probe the
causes OF high prices and also an
attempt 10 increase productiNeneSs
and az the same time TO ering about
economy in the use ~ foOdstune.
- verai Chicago men have been sum-
moned 10 explain the high prices.
There iS no change IN cash de-
mand. Millers are taking wtntor
wheat a. fast as they can get H. EN-
port buying has not been mentioned
In several days Many conditions. IN
cludinE the high price. sre against
an advance in grain prices. put the
market is IN stroug supply and
" 10 react from sharp declines. some
dealers are advising the purchase OF
May and sale OF July.
Rains fn the southwest weakened
July and u declined &c. cash demand
strengthened old wheat and cash and
May closed at an advance OF ! Ac-
Corn lost lc and the other coarse
grains and seeds were steady.
wednesday, wheat quotations
I'd with an advance of iac AZ s2.-5 =
and advanced 70 f23si1 July opened
without change AZ tiS and declines
10 t1s1: No. ! white. Se13. We'd
nssday's coarse grain quotations:
Corn. cash No. 3. ti4l. No. ; yellow.
s1t3 asked No. yellow, fit0n y.
oats standard. Tsc No. white.
T5Ac No 4 white, 7&Hc. Rye Cash
No 2 $50. Beans: Immediate,
prompt and April shipment, fS.lS.
seed: Prime red clover flo.6o
April. noss. Alsiks- iii.So' timo-
Receipts In the Detroit market on
Wednesday included I.HVn bbls ot
2 % rye. shipments were 2.0o0 bbls
Of hour and coo bu OF corn stocks
are $4,000 bu 81 wheat $4,000 bu
81 corn. $4,000 bu OF oats and $4,000
primary wheat receipts were sss.-
coo bu. against ..of..o 900 bu a year
Fxports 90 wheat apd nour Wed
rrsday $4,000 bu.
Receipts % wheat " wedns ssdRy: Du-
luth. - cars against year aF0s
wfnnipeE. f4s ears. against So. CDr-
cAEo. 20 cars against 5S1 southwest.
lss 600 bu. against go 900 bu-
The Detroit times., 1917-04-11
TnLEDO LINE srncK

TOLEDO. Arru ~ .Hous. RE-
ceIpta. n0h. market 15e higher.
beavter. sIsfnn 1850. mediums. SIS 7s
ntsl0. workers. iIa0Is2O Hpod
rtus. t11tG0s 0st7SO Calves: gtsady
sheep and lambs Steady.
The Detroit times., 1917-04-11

EIGIN RITTER


ELGTN. IN April 7-Butter. All
sales sc. an advance % ic over last
week.
The Detroit times., 1917-04-11
AMERICAN ON
TORPEDOED SHIP

WASHINGTON, April 1.-THE
Wilson liner salmo. with one Amer.
icAn, Michael Piorun. Philadelphia.
vas sunk BY an explosion amid
ships, April 7. according 10 a mes
sage today from Consul Frost st
oucenstown. A Norwegian fireman
died.
Consul Hurst, AZ Barcelona. sent
scdcd details ~ the torpedoing of
The unatmed American liner s.
~syu. All aboard were saved.
The Detroit times., 1917-04-11
~ YoRK RITTER AND Eaas.

NEW YORK. April ii.-Butter
Firm receipts s.42S. creamery. er-
tra 4S14c. creamery. special market
ESQ fsAc state dairy. tubs $50
sfLc. Imitation creamery hrEts g5 -
D 3sc Egga Firm: receipts. ~. 0ot
nearby white fancy. 3eC nearby
mixed fancy. s3a3tc fresh nrsts.
824 n3Sc.
The Detroit times., 1917-04-11
DETROIT sGSK cLEARINes

Detroit bank clearinEs for Wed.
riea rings Tor 1917 70 date are f7fi.-
bssTSf1f as against tki6.77s.ba ~
for the eorreGponding period In 1919.
The Detroit times., 1917-04-11
BALFOuR ON
MISSION TO U.S.
Lord Cecil To Act As Foreig1
Secretary In His
Absence

LONDON. April li.-Foreign sed
retary Arthur j. Balfour II abou|
to leave for Washington on "A sp{
cial mission" according to oficid
announcement today.
Balfour's duties will be assumed
during his absence by Lord Robed
Cecil.
Lord Robert Cecil's duties Al
minister of blockade will be hand
led by one OF his subordinates dut
ing Balfour's absence.
Arthur J. Balfour was formerlj
frst lord OF the admiralty In th|
old coalition ministry in England
and IL was his support. with thai
Of Andrew Bonar Law, Anothe|
UnioEkt. that made the LLOYD
George ministry possible. England
could hardly have selected a mat
OF greater knowledge OF war cond1
tons and OF war organization thAI
BalfouT for such a mission.
The Detroit times., 1917-04-11

PytsttnE-thr ptatr nsst ktna--fAa
~ rtHhf---Ttnaes Job Dept.--Nais ts1(
The Detroit times., 1917-04-11
New York Stecks

Quotations by HornbIower a Weeks.
,pr ~ Opsn High Low Close
The Detroit times., 1917-04-11
Machinery
News Bulletin No. %.


Today we open our plants AZ
Wayne 10 the manufacturers OF mo-
.io~ -r' -, risas sEf FSstbtnsry