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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-12-01
C;ADIz

Mr., and Mrs. ~ +. Sheriff and Miss
Helen sheriff went "a Camp Sherman
{" visit with A. T. sheriff. Jr.. over
Thanks giving.
Miss Lulu Drucc NJ Cleveland. ia the
guest Of Mr.. and Mrs. y. j. kcllam.
o DR. and Mrs. 8 Il. Mct;avran are spend
Ing the Thanks Sivins period with ment-
h.rs Of their family IN Columbus and
Cleveland.
Miss Edna Brown. who is attending
Ohio state University. is visiting her
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. y. \. Brown.
Miss Mary Campbell and Miss Nir-
.iuia SHARP. who are attending Il bus
in"sS training school In Columbus. are
visiting their home folks for the
Thanks giving vacation.
Mr.. ard Mrs. T.. y. Havcrllcld and
Miss Eva ncanc Hnvcrtlclrl have gone
to ST. Petersburg Fla. To spend til"
winter months in their cottage at that
place.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter A. Hines are
visiting with Mr.. and Mrs. ThnnlLS \.
Scott in Columbus.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. William Kerr haze
. returned home from months visit
with r,.latlrns In Mason City. Iowa.
Mr. and MrS. Edward Brown and Miss
Nancy Brown. Of Cleveland. were visits
ing Mrs. Emily kinscy over ThanksCir-
ing.
Z Miss Emma Ellison has returned from
visit with Mrs. Chester FrnuZcll in
Pittsburgh.
Miss Virginia Clifford and Miss Les
nora Warwick arr spending the week
with relatives in Cambridge.
, Miss Martha Richcy and Miss Louise
I"rr"n are visiting I'm Wooster
Miss Louise Macl4ano Lloyd Is the
week end guest of her sister. Mrs. Ed-
win Forbes. in Stsubenvlle.
Mrs. John q. Sharon and Mrs. l. Mil
ton RuuSheim have gone to Toledo.
where they will pass the Thanksgiving
season with their husbands. Sergeant
John G Sharon and Corporal Milton
Eonshcirn.
Miss Nancy Copeland. who is teach
ting in tn. Ming" schools. came homo
for the THANKSGIVING vacation.
Th" numbers of IN" Girls Sewing
club .cav" u dance n tn" Auditorium on
Monday evening. TIL" net proceeds Of
SO will b. devoted To surgical dreS
work. u c"ur$" of several lessons to b.
| given by an expert here.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-12-01
THE THEATRES
LOVE oM1KE" TO-DAY.

"Iuv" n'Niin" is tho title Of what has
proved 10 b" during 4 run OF one SOLID
year in New York. an extremely we'll
dressed and polite musical comedy. being
clean and sparkling. with youth anu
beauty on tap Throughout. "I.ov" % Mike
will he presented 1T thr Court this al
trrnunn and evening.
The prolific author Of numerous operas
including "Rnhin Hood" has written the
lyrics for something ever twenty musl-
"a! numbers hy thu tuneful composer
IrrOm" krra wI,S" musical shows 'oh
Boy" "N-ry t;n"d Eddie" and 'l'hFf
Heart" nrr famous. are sung by the
principals.
The music IS arranged in tho form "t
solos duets. duuhl" quintets. ScXtetS.
with special selections for the dancing
uunil~rs The fun ~ IN" piece is TO be
found in the hook Of the author who has
introduced n philand"ring British noble
man. i nuv.! villain. and II Croi"SGu"iy
humorous butler. whn was once II rugIl-
list and having lost his moral balance
through being Il movie fan. takes 10
thiryinc ia the hnusrhOld whore ne Is en-
plOycd
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-12-01
FLUSHING, 0.

Brenton Kirk Of New Philadelphia
spent Thanksgiving with his parents
Mr.. and Mrs. T. W. Kirk.
Mrs. Mary T.. Biglcy is visiting in Lo-
rain with her daughter. Mrs. Edna Rich
ardson.
Misses juno and Dana Finney spent
Thanksgiving in Piedmont with their
grandmother Mrs. Rhoda Clay.
William Griffith was q Columbus Wis
itor Il few days this week.
Miss Helen Ransom has resigned Ecr
position with the Flushing Telephone
pany and accepted position in the store
of John a. Barricklow.
Mrs. c. p. Rice has returned to her
home in DanviIle after visiting several
days with her daughter. Mrs. W. L. Nc
Neal.
Air. and Mrs. r. o. Betz spent Thanks
giving with relatives in New Athens.
Miss Alice Oglevec. who teaches school
in Lowellvillc. is spending the week
end with her parents. NJ. and Mrs.
Frank OSlevee.
Mr.. and Mrs John Nubum and Miss
Emma Curns Of Akron are visiting their
mother. Mrs. Mary earns.
Charles Caldwell and family OF New
Philadelphia have come, to spend tie
winter with Mrs. Caldwclrs father. John
u. Bethel.
w II. Oglcvce was 2 business visitor
in Wheeling Tuesday.
Mrs. Leona Bundy returned 10 her
home in Philadelphia, Pa. Wednesday
after spending several weeks with her
sister. Mrs. Ada Eirney.
Carl Kirk is In MillcrsburG. o.. visit
ing his sister. Mrs. Nellie Sourhtrn.
Frank Victory is visiting. friends in
Pittsburgh.
Mr. nnd Mrs. Elmer Dayton and chill
dran OF Mnssillon spent Thanksgiving
wi,h Mrs Dayton's mother. Mrs. Bclln
Dnyton.
TN Wednesday morning W. *. Ham
bI.lun. one OF Flushing's oldest citi-
zana was found dead in bed. He had
bern III for some time, but his Death
was unexpected. He was IS years Of
age. and is survived by his wife and
one daughter and two sons. Funeral
services Saturday afternoon and inter
ment in Union cemetery.
james Parks or Uhrichsville spent
Thanksgiving with his parents. Mr.. and
Mrs. James Parks.
Harold Medley. Clyde and Austin
Fisher Fran! and Donald Fisher. who
are attending @. :. L. 1t Columbus. are
spending the week end at the home OF
their parents here. 8
Recently 100000 dozen eggs were
landed in Wellington, New Zealand,
from California, and sold readily in
that market at. 81 cents dozen.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-12-01
GAS OUTPUT DEPENDS
ON RUBBER

Figures "u ~" natural gas output OF
"a" United states for 1915 hHvn just
been gwen out 10y the Geological Sur
Wy. showing q total production fur the
year 4; 733 iha nD" %" cubic f.rt. The
greatest production was ;hat IF West
Virginia. with nearly coo. "HN. ""e no" Gu
bic feet Without such rubber PRODUCTS
az purnp:nr and dri!iins h"ltS. hose for
rotary drills. packer rubber lind Sw;th
rubhcr$. gas we'll operations could not
o. carried "m. Th"s" products Of tho
';ondy- rir" and Rubber company are
used extensively.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-12-01
THE TRAIL OF THE LONESOME
FINE"

How many millions nf book lovers IN
the world have read the delightful story
ii "rh" Trail Of the Lonesome lin" is
pruhlrmatiral but all who have read me
book will want 10 see the play winch
Eugene. Walter has written around Nr.
Fu1's romantic girl. June. lie has trans
ftrrrd 10 IN" stage III" atn"Sph"r" "f
the Virginia hills. R"st"n. New YORK
md Philadelphia Rav, The play long runs
and capacity houses for every perform
anrr. |, is 81 Arlistrally perfect that
YOU are almost made /" believe you are
inhaling the fragran"" # the mountain
side. "'rhr Trail II the Lonesome Pnc'
comes In thr rulIri Saturday. p"c"mh"r
\ lnatinr, and night.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-12-01
MASTER I> $ ;$
North &. Springer
WARWOOD.
! Call and let us demonstrate.
! Bell Phone 237-J, Warwood.

his life three years agv while driving an
automobile in Il ST. Louis contest, has
Joined the E:lgin snlcs forces and will
hc connected with the E.lgln Sales com
pany nf Tacoma. Wash. Mr.. GruSsgloss
has tn" distinction of having driven tho
first automobile. an old Case ~. over
n" Sierra Nevada mountains, and ot
plotting the second motor cnr icrusS tn"
American desert He announces that he
is out of the automobile racing game for
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-12-01
REFUSED a MILLIONAIRE.

Caroline Warner is the name or INC
gingnry S0uhi.iH" with the Military
Maids Company. ThiS'is the same little
lady who got ~ much nOtnri"tE year
or 50 ago when sh" refused tn" hand of
we'll known milli"nnirr - marry. Caro-
line says s"rirty life has no charms for
her ~ Sh" il w"ihrd IL her art and
Will. she retains her youth and braut )
she belongs tu thu public.
(which fs.I | hpv" nut-grown my use
fuln.Ss then me- inr The quiet. simple
country lif" AMI "" NOR" bright lights
she says. military Maids" will b" the
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-12-01

Two hundred radiators per dag can
new h" turned out by the MCCord Mall
ufacturing company. The cVmptny has
rc-cpuppGd its plant In pru'oic for gov
eminent work. and has considerable In
tn" way OF government orders on hand
Some Of these arr fur the Liberty truce.
tho standard truck of IN" government.
and are To go to manufacturers who arc
filling government orders
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-12-01
REQ M0i2R CO.
BUYSERb STABLE
WILL OPEN LARGE GARAGE AND
sALEsRooMs IN NEW QUAR-
TIERS JAN. 1.
Property Of Livery to Be Sold at Puo-
lie Auction Dec. 12.-Deed
Recorded.

The Eru MntDr Car company. - SIX
tecnth street, purchased tn" old !'''F
Erh and Snn livery hnrn NJ %I-tt l""h-
ticlh street The deed conveying the
property vas rernrtlrd In tn" county
clerks office yesterday from H""rH" L.
Erh and wife, who acquired the prul"r'!
upon the death uf Peter l;rh the E''NrrHh
livrrymnn. who died several years "E".
The REQ company was Incorporated
recently. with Attorney Henry NJ fus'
sell M president and \. r. utt" as S"r-
Rotary. 1t is understood that George
lGrb is one OF the principle stockh"ldrrs
ia the organization.
The building is TO he occupied 10y the
REQ company "n JanunrH |. IL the lar
geat livery structure in til" cry a'''i
Will make uu ideal public garage. Sf'N-
ice station and SalrSTDuIn. IL whA er, Gu
cd in l9nl by the late Peter Erb aud ~
a Two story brick structure md fire
proof.
The REQ company was established
here Il number uf years ago and lot
some time had its SnlcSrnum and public
garage ut Sixteenth and E"ff streets
until they We're burned out SOM months
ago. The company handles only the R""
cars, which have proved {" he me Of TN"
hest machines in tir,~ community and
during tn" pnst year hundreds It them
have hcrn sold in the Wheeling dis
triCt.
Will Sell Ont Stables.
on December -. tirurE. t;rh viii sell
all tn" horses. vehicles. harness. and
other property uused In tn" operation If
the stable. The property Will he sold
nj public auction. Immediately upon
completion nf thn sale the REQ company
will bc In repairs and alterations "f the
big building and early next year will
b. ready for business in their new
home.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-12-01

t1rN. with $500. 400 capital stock. mas
been given permission to dispose Of So.
son ono rf this stuck in Michigan. The
Securities Commission. Mr. N-all"r SAYS
made 4 most thorough Investigation be-
fore taking this action, and by it's rul-
iur gay" tho company much honor in
:hc plan OF ita formation.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-12-01

Y. Sugitl representative" Of Shima anu
,'ompanT, Of osaka. Japan. representa-
tivr$ Of the WHY'S Orcrlaml Company
visited thu !s-Lvrrlnnd fac;uI les
last week To arrange for 1915 shipments.
IIn told there or the undrcnmcd OF pros
prrity IT hts country. md snid that for
tho ilrSt time in the history Of JAPAN
the exports were not greater than the
imports. China and EnSt India nrc the
markets III which Japan ls most active.
Germany. having BEEN eliminated IN. Chi
IN, thu laps are doing big business
there.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-12-01

". Owen Thomas md his brother T.
r. Thomas Of Detroit. entertained their
friends In trade and newspaper men at
their home at Grouse Point Shores. \
Diesel engine, showing as much fl"Nl-
bility az any motor truck engine was
shown. The Thomas brothers, It has
been known. have been at work on IhiS
engine for several years. but this is
the first time that they have cver shown
,hr results outside. Kerosene OF the
lowest grade was used. This would not
burn in a lamp without smoking. No
form Of ignition was used other than
the compensation OF the engine Itself. and
yet It was found possible TO throttle th,'
engine down to 100 revolutions per min
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-12-01

During tho month If October tho
Chalmers Motor company had Ian output
or l.a24 cars compared with i59 in SEP
t"nhcr. The October production r"in-
rar"s with az in October. 1916. and the
September output was 'I9. compared
with LOSS in the corresponding month of
1916.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-12-01

attraction at the Court Monday and
Tuesday, December "a. with matinee
daily
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-12-01

Some idea at III" difficulties VIII IA
urr being experienced h,' lb.tT"It ruar.'I-
facturrrS in Ghirrru:, finished cars ana
material may h. h'lvn"ri FROM N" sItrr-
Incnt Of Il railroad mln VIM inform. Il
one Detroit manufacturer that two 49,
loads of crankshai'% shipped Ia Pitt
hurgh had h""u mul"nd"d IN -" SrrrIe
at Toledo. Til" :uanT:nciur,.:. waS "SN-
cd tn state what he wnIIir,! dom. wr:il
them. The ears We're. Communicated hv
the government. mud IA" railroad nun
informed tn = lI"fr',Ii"r that ~. rarlna.IS
Of automobile. had been ordered uuInhd-
Cd wherever found AMI 'h" fr"iIh! cars
turned over to III" c'.N"rnnirnt
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-12-01

II. g Oatrrmnn. field SECRETARY Of ~"
Lincoln Highway association. sine" his
return from Il 1I.0Dn mile trip Ia 'h'
Pacific Coast and back and :" l.",. Nn-
r"lcs via tho Midland trail. has r"i""'. ii
the existence of two organizations. wlirn
arr nulctlnS the GarAg" men nl"ni, tI,'
Lincoln way Of sums "f money "u la"
basis OF making them "rffci;tl ti:,ras".;.'
Ono nf th"s" organizations is III" q, =
caller "Auiomnhl" club nf Amrri -.
which sells an "pfii"inl" sign 4, :rn.u
sl5 10 see and which rharg"S 81 / II
membership.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-12-01

". (;ross%l"sA. VIII" MAS II rariug ,ir =
or around 81. Louis. AMI VIII" nearly lrN.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-12-01

William rritrhard. Of tn" Detroit Of
flee of the Observation-Disclosures mlver-
Using agency. Is walking with cane
Many years ago Mr.. I'ritchard injured
his knee i'll bicycling racing al Man
haitian beach, and later injured il again
in cnllege He recently twisted the
knee playing golf.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-12-01

\. r. Gormnlly. who Was =. ON" inn
rurrhasIng acCnt al III" old Masw"ll
RrisCuv company 1t TarrHl"Wn. y !.
and who In in"r' recent Years formed
the American N"uturcrt" c"Inpauy. Intn-
uracturlnG a small delivery motor driven
cart. Is now representative" IL the Fiat
COMPANY Of Turin. Italy. AMI is l"rt', i
ut Washington. where II" has h"mh.d
orders FOR Fiat motors for aviation.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-12-01

Waiter t.. Flanders has offered l." the
Nm'rI.:n .NItninubiir aS$miIlinu one
at iH" l1i> MnNw"ll cars. with QUO af
t!i' road "uClU,."rS 90 Ia" Maxwell
''"InlInN. /" map "Ut 'hr roads to tl+'
south. rh" "fIrr was H"r"pl"I and Ihr
roads Hr" now being logged. Thor" will
Il" much I"Uriur >"mihWIrd during tn"
WiuIrr than ever kn"wn before. OH nc
count Of The !".:tii't If )" many can
t"niu"nts ia the south.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-12-01

pr. Charles {; i'rrrirai. advertising
manager nf ih' Van Cortland Vehicle
corporation If Sew York. eastern dis
trlhulnrS "r l""rirss cars and trucks.
has been commissioned y captain in the
Euit"d Sta!"s army AMI has been as
Signed tp thu motor equipment depart
u"nt 81 ihrU rIunnCr division. Cap
team l'"rriral Will h,. recalled as tho
irvrr "f tn rfarn"us Abbott Full Dog
"n - '"6 ~" mil" reliability tour In
i?l" aud i?l% For som" tim" re-
Gently. H. NILS meteor truck editor ~ Inc
New York tilut,"
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-12-01

Canadian automobile plants have been
hit hard by the draft and by the fail
OF many Of their employees 10 register
Under the law II has been necessary TO
discharges every man who did not reg
lister to save the extreme penalty FOR
keeping such men In employment and OH
the payroll.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-12-01

ri.-nTr" W IIuuhAm "f Detroit will
r,lir.' rs president ~ ihr Society "I
Aulum"liy.. E.usn""r AT tbs annual
meeting uu b. held during .lhr national
:tuiun"lilr show in New York - f..
k"ti"riHs "f tn" pelun at Dayton ltHs
been ltnrrIuat"I for tho presidency.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-12-01

The SrrippS-l:"uth t"rpur1tion is go
ing out ~ IN" motor manufacturing
business. This corporation has been o.
Grating tlr plant nt tl" Sterling Motor
Company. Tn" machinery nj the Steri-
ing plant hrs been purchased by III"
Mason Motor Company. "r Flint. where
SrrippS- EOU.h motors Will hr made. The
rrrnrt is current that W. {. purant is
now in rumpi"tr control If the ScrippS-
Is,,uih and that G. IL. Booth. th" prcSi-
dent has rrHiEnrli Confirmation or
these facts is withheld. according to an
official. until ratification 10y the hoard Of
directors.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-12-01

4 prominent man IF the aul nnoh'l,
trade press. who interviewed several Of
the Detroit. lnanufac, urcrS last fridtv.
said that many nt them leaned strongly
toward IN" "ptniun that The repeat ID
miS-statrm"nt sent out all over America
regarding the curtailing Ut tn" passenger
chr industry might bt and probably w'r'>
, due TO pru-Gcrman Influences which
were endcnvorinE Ia Kill the automobile
business in that WAY.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-12-01

L. J. DaSry. veteran nf III" au;nrnh-
bill" Industry and Il resident ~ De-
.ruit for 4 number II years. has been
appointed assistant sal"S manager If
III" Euda M"iur rutnlrtn! 81 Harvey.
Illinois Mr.. lIaSuy is Il sales engineer.
Lon Smith. sales manager "f TN" com
pany, Is in Detroit in consultation with
MIR nasry and with manufnrt ur''rS.
For The present nj least Mr.. DaScy Will
continue to reside IN Detroit.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-12-01
AUTO NOTES FROM
HERE AND THERE

James NJ. Crawford. who WAS assistant
chief and Designing engineer of the Cha!-
mcrs Motor company. has received the
appointment Of chief engineer Of ;h2
Allen Motor company. Of FoStoria. ~
lie has taken with him Clyde {. Cox.
his former ;tSSnciatc AZ assistant cn%l-
nrrr Mir Crawford Will supervise tue
inspection department. Of which H.. u.
Elwcrt. formerly Of the TImkin-Dctr"it
Axle company and continental Motors
COMPANY. is CHIEF.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-12-01

l.; =. E"uSchaw. former sales manager
uf ID, REQ Motor car Company. IL re-
ported ia ha:, returned Ia his former
aSSurIatr nnd employer. Kay NJ. owen.
HOW of tn" Owen MAGNETIC. AMI former
" distributor 1T ia" output OF REQ cars
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-12-01

e. Ilinkiry Is now second vie" pr"si-
dent ut Iii" SurirtN "f Autop'"tIN" I'm
ginrrrs. lie is chairman at the t"-
lr,it section. :. \. T.. He Is represent
tatlvr "f tho auium"h!" IaLuS,g! "ri
the directorate, and there will hc vice
I,r"Si,irnIS "f lii" tractor. a;rplanr,
power boat and stationary ongln" Iii
visions.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-12-01

W. II. Littlc If thr Scriprs- Booth cor
porutiuu was recently called l" WASH
ingtnn. where Il commission was ten
dcr"d him with :Ln early trip 10 Franco.
IL enter government work III CONNECTION
with thr construction and maintenance
Of factories back ,uf III" American lines.
for In, production "t much OF Tie mia
lrrial required by thu army
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-12-01

Tho records show that of @I7 motor
truck companies listed to-day. only ~
pr c.ul. have been in rxistcnc" more
than i've years. and only IS per cent
for more than three years. Elrllnr
truck companies wcr" not organized
on as sound u basis az are the truck
companies of the present time. aru'"rd-
ing To &. II. Walker. Fr.. president OF
III. Air-u-klcX Automobile C"rp"rll:on
,,h" points IL The fact that he AFRO
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-12-01

Some idea OF tho growth "f III" motto"
truck cuisines may h.. gained from ;h''
announcement uf The Federal TRICK
company, Of st. Louis. that its plans
call forth selling Of minimum Of 80
trucks during 13lS.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-12-01

plrs :" Friend has retired as pr"si-
den, Of the Mitchell Motors Company,
Of Racine -. G. purland. ~ IN" last
80 years identified with enter prSes "r
tho General Electric company. Will
succeed Mr. Friend. Il. :. ls"uschaw.
former sales manager II the REQ Motor
Ca- Company. is !" hr vice president.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-12-01

Detroit has secured tho national SON
ycntinn Of the National Association Of
Purchasing Agents for l9lS. This event
will Inc the greatest meeting "t pur'
chasing agents OF America ever known.
!. t.d.Schippcr. secretary "r the De-
truit branch OF tn" association. who was
responsible for securing the national
convention for Detroit. announc"s 4
meeting of the Detroit section for We'd
nrsday. November Il. at the Wolverine
club.
, 1917-06-14

81 hear you have been visiting
friendsT
mo; relatives"
, 1917-06-14

c. r. Washburn, agency supervisor
for the Western National Life Iusur-
ance company, departed Tuesday for
Cheyenne and Denver, after a profta-
bic two weeks stay in the Platte val
ley. The local agency for this COM
pany has been placed with d. NJ.
Owens, Paul Pilon having resigned
the agency On account of his null
titudinous mercantile duties. The
Western National writes a very liberal
policy, both as regards benefits and
premiums, and with an agent in
charge of it's business here who has
had many years of experienced in hand
ling insurance in all its branches, this
company will no doubt continue to dc
a large business in this section of the
state.
, 1917-06-14
SOUTH OMAHA LIVE STOCK.
Fat Cattle Steady; a New High
Mark for Choice Beef.

Union Stock Yards, South Omaha,
June H. 1o17.-Cattle receipts were
OF only moderate proportions for a
Monday. about 5000 head, but quail
ity was fair, the demand from both
packers and shippers good and prices
fully steady all around. Choice
heavy beeves brought S13.4O, the
highest price ever paid here for a
full load of fat cattle. Cows and
heifers were generally steady and
there was a fair demand for the few
stock cattle and feeding steers offer
cd at just about steady prices.
Quotations on cattle: Good to
choice beeves, s12.6O@13.4o; fair to
good b~eeves, S11.T5612.5O; common
to fair beeves, s10.25911.5O; good to
choice yearlings, S12.25@13.1O; fair
to good yearlings, S11. COM
mon to fair yenrlings, $1O.OO@1O.75;
good to choice h%eifers, S1O.25@11.5O;
good to choice cows. S9.75@10.T5
fair to good cows, SS.7561O.OO; can
ners and cutters, S6.OO@S.5O; veal
calves, S10.0O914.5O; beef bulls, 500
@11.O0; prime feeding steers, $4,000
100; good to choice feeders, $3.50
$1,000; fair to good feeders, $500
OPS; good to choice stockers. $3.50
@10.50; fair TO good stockers, $3.50
$50; common to fair grades. 500
@s.50; stock heifers, SS.25@10.5O;
stock cows. $7.OO@10yO0; stock calves,
$S.5O411.OO.
Hogs Sell About 1oc Lower.
There was not II e big run Of
hogs, only 1880 head. but eastern
markets Were literally supplied and
lower and buyers We're able to take
off 5@10c here. Tops brought S15.20
as against S15.5O last Monday. and
the bulk of the trading was ut S14.90
@15.05 as against II bulk one week
ago of S15.15015.5O.
Sheep Score Some Advance.
The run of sheep and lambs was
very light for the opening day of the
week, about 200 head. and quality
was not very good as a rule. Demand
from all sources was brisk, however,
and prices ruled 15D25c higher thar
last week for anything suitable for
the killers.
Quotations on sheep and lambs !:
Lambs, shorn, S13.25914.25; spring
lambs. $12.OO@16.25; spring lambs,
culls, 5000 200; lambs, feeders,
S1O.OO914.7O; yearlings, shorn, $l1.50
@12.O0; wethers, shorn, $4,000 1880;
ewes, shorn, SS.OOQ1O.OO; ewes, culls,
shorn, $6.OO@S.OO.