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The Washington herald., 1917-08-02
DOUBLE cURFEW In PARIS.

Paris. Aug. 1.-Prefect Of Police HUI
delo announces the double curfew. At
1880 o'clock police will investigate any
light showing at windows. After
midnight persons encountered on the
streets must produce papers and
give reasons for being abroad.
The Washington herald., 1917-08-02

Washington can find a good bit OF
comfort during the hot spell, in the
Fact that deaths from the heat are
not nearly so numerous as in other
cities.
The Washington herald., 1917-08-02
HOTEL ALBEMARLE,
broadway at 54th Street,

HOTEL ALBEMARLE,
broadway at 54th Street,
NEW YORK.
In the center Of the Theater and Automobile
Section.
ROOM RATES PER DAY:
Single room, private bath...........S.0 upwards
Double room tfor personsl, bath. 500 upwards
Sitting room, bedroom and bath. 500 Upwards
Special rates by the week.
THE YARMOUTH:
Directly on the Boardwalk, ATLANTIC CITY.
THE CARLTON:
The only brick hotel in Chelsea.
Chelsea Avenue, near Beach. ATLANTIC CITY.
roth hotels are charmingly situated and an
excellent cuisine and service are maintained at
moderate tarrG
Above hotels under direction Of
CHARLES p. ZAZZALL
The Washington herald., 1917-08-02

The fact that ball players do not
make good bomb throwers viii not
worry War Department officials, so
far as certain members of the Ma
tionals are concerned.
The Washington herald., 1917-08-02
What They Say at The Washington Herald
THE SNACK

The snack is usually
a bite or two of the left
overs from the preceding
meal. 1t is not a real
meal-it contains no new
dishes.
Among newspapers that,
have a multitude of edi-
tons there is usually one
that, while labeled an
The Washington herald., 1917-08-02

II the brides Of slackers are to be
jailed. can they depend upon pardon
from the President, as the suf1ra-
Eettes did,
The Washington herald., 1917-08-02

Admiral Gleave report is as real
istic as Mr.. Cree s account was rc-
mantle. and yet both apparently had
the same facts to deal with.
The Washington herald., 1917-08-02

Washington is going to have plenty
Of candidates for Commissioner New
mans job, IL the citizen associations
have their way.
The Washington herald., 1917-08-02

Despite the heat we can find time
these days to given our silent support
to the grand drive Of the allies in the
Flanders region.
The Washington herald., 1917-08-02
YACATIoN HERALps.
THURSDAY. AUGUST = isT.
ALINE o. CHEER
Written especially for The Washington Hsrald.)
By John kendriek Bangs.
SINsET.

SUNSET.
Saw the Sun go down last night
Past the hills that lie afar,
But he left a gift Of light
In each smiling little star
Hint to cheer the heart of me
With those beacons in the skies
That from nights OF misery
Radiant day again will rise.
tCopynght, BIZ
The Washington herald., 1917-08-02

Samuel Gompers has been invited
20 a new Stockholm conference. 1t
is safe to say he will decline.
The Washington herald., 1917-08-02

After considerable delay the real
story Of the transporting Of the troops,
appears today.
The Washington herald., 1917-08-02

Maybe the heat will prevail where
everything else has failed and make
Congress hustle with some Of that
war legislation
The Washington herald., 1917-08-02

Isn't 1t about time for some one to
blame the heat wave on the war?
The Washington herald., 1917-08-02
WILDWOOD. N. J.
Wildwood Manor

Whole block, ocean front. "a
pacity. 400. Fresh and salt. water
in all baths. Electric elevators.
One block above Wildwood's lars-
est. ocean pier. American plan.
Coach Wildwood depots. Tennis
courts. Open June 2S. Booklet.
ii MRS. VIM. R. LESTER. Mgr.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-11-05
POULTRY

IINE--Was in fair request and values were
well maintained under moderate offerings, The
quotations ranged as follows; Fowls. as to
52as5 White, ffghSrnsss. 10 a afci; ducks Pekin,
2lw22c; do. Indian Runner. 10 20c; do, spring
~ ~ e 2Sc: turkeys. 24g2Gc gulnegs. young, N per
smaller sizes 10 a soc: do old per pair 90 % G5c
pigeons old per pair. 24@20c do. young, per
DREssED-The market was quiet and prices
declined "a on fowls and lc on roasting chick
ems. Quotations; Turkeys. western. spring,
iced, 32q 31cg turkeys. old freshNlled, iced,
nearby, 30D33c; western. best, 304 age; com
mon, 234 25c; fowls. l2 to box. mik-fed dry
picked, fancy selected, 2Oc; do, weighing ~ lbs.
apiece 25hc; do. weighing lbs. apiece, 25c
do weighing 3h lbs. apiece. 24c; do. weighing
lbs. apiece, 2O623c fowls, feed. in bbs.
fancy, dry.pcked, weighing Az lbs. and over
apiece 25c; do, weighing lbs. apiece. 24c; do.
2lc; broilers, weighing ] u az lbs. apiece; Jsr-
sey, fancy. 33q acc; Virginia, fancy 900 33c
other, nearby, 2s9s0c; western, 2s,g soc; roast.
ing chickens. western, weighing lbs. and over
apiece "a @ 25c chickens; western, weighing Sh
lbs. apiece. 2Sc; do weighing 2a a 3 lbs. apiece,
21 a 22c; spring ducks, 25m27c; Guneds, spring,
weighing Ah 04 lbs. per pair, 81. 10: do, smaller
sizes, 81 a | .05; squads, white. weighing IL a IL
lbs per dozen. So 80 10.gj; do. weighing 90 10
lbs. per dozen, $565.jO: do, weighing lbs. per
Dozen sac "a so; do. Weighing 7 lbs. per dozen
iS l3.75; do, weighing GdGR lbs. per dozen.
s27 @A0O. do, dark. s1,O5 D2.jo; dos small and
No.. =, 75C a 81 .OJ.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-11-05
FOREIGN EXCHANGE

NEW YORK, Nov. 5.-The foreign ex.
change market at resumption Of business ~,
day showed continued dullness and ther,
was otherwise little or no feature, An ex,
ception was further shading I'm stock.
holm exchange and lire were easier. Tn.
general market presented little of interest
Quotations were:
Dmand sterling 4.75%. cables 47sL
siXty-day bills nominally 4.71l5, ninetv.da,
bills 4.69ia.
Franc cables 5.741s, checks 5.75%.
Lire cables 1853. checks 1863.
Swiss cables 4.45, checks 44s.
Guilder cable As. checks 44Ia.
Pesetas cables 23.5s. checks 234s
Ruble cables 13%, checks 49,.
Stockholm cables 431S checks az
Christiania cables 3S. checks 37Ib.
Copenhagen cables 3SIa, checks 3s
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-11-05

,BI UTTER sold fairly and ruled 1rm with sup
Dues Wen under control. Quotations; Western,
Slid lid-packed. Creamery, extra. 45c: hgher,scor-
uIanil uIni goods, 4bg iIc; extra hrsts. iic; hrsts.
ioc; ayerage extra. Al % Isc drsts, 45 q iGc
binR at 52m55c.
EGGSEFine fresh eggs were scarce and 30c
per case higher with demand fairly active, The
guotations follow: Free cases, nearby frsts,
Na'i9 per standard case; current receipts.
WisSstvsrn WiS extra irsts, Sl4 10 per case: firsts,
refrigerator eggs. extra, Si1.TO hrsts. t1OSO;
seconds s990a 10. 30; fancy selected eggs were
JohhinE 2 y 80 n 56c per dozen.
tHEESE-Sold slowly and showed no Import
sht change. Quotatlons New York full-cream,
fancy June, 20 q 2hb c; specials higher; do DO,
fair to good, 2l a olibc,
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-11-05

NEW YORK, Nov. g.
A good demand due to bulish spot news.
turned the cotton market upward TODAY
after II had been weak
An estimate issued by the National Gin
ners' Association placed tho CONSUMPTION OF
the staple by domestic mills. In October. at
526OOO bales, against b22.135 bales I'm SEN
tembor, and 535.349 bales in October last
year IL was said that mills were feeling
the shortage OF operators.
There was barely steady tone al tho
opening and prices declined ~ TO 1S points
UPTOWN interests, Liverpool and some south
erh interests sold freely while the demand
was limited and came from con1missIon
houses and spot interests.
Inc market was irregular during tho
nrSt hour with orders pretty we'll divided
Liverpool and domestic trade interests were
buyers right after the call sending active
months up TO or n shade over SATURDAYS
closing figures N' .
Ihis bulge met increased offerings from
one house or another. under which prlces
sagged on again, selling about IA 10 IA
points net lower before midday. The south
ooth bought and sold here and Wall street
oruers were on both sides OF the account
suggesting that good part of the early
business was with a view TO covering nm
commitments for over the holiday and the
approaching census report
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-11-05


wv to manuf
of the OF
relief looked
agreed by the companies that the additional
following
Mlwaukee the eresuio
n the subsidiary companies
of 1000
the of electric service to small
having fuel
Of
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-11-05
CLOSING LIVE STOCK PRICES

CHICAGO. Nov. 5.-HOGS-Receipts 10 900
head tomorrow, 20. 900 head Market 90 b 2hc.
lower than Saturday. ayerage. Bulk, $4,000
lT1O; light $4,000 II. 05; mixed, sl5 300 1926;
heavy, t15,00g17. 2h; rough. SIS 5e0Q16.25.
. CATTLE--Reeeipts, $4,000 head Market 10c
lower $3.50.
SHEEP-Receipts 1000 head. Market steady
TO i5c lower, sl2. So. Lambs, $l6T5.
KANSAS CITY. Nov. 6.---CATTLE-Receipts
rs 900 head. Market steady.
HOGS-Recepts. 1000 head. Best all sold TO
shippers Market steady, closing 26o lower to
SOUTH OMAHA, Nov Z. - HOGS-Reoeipts,
$500 head Market 25 Q3 3Ac lower, ...
CATTLE-Recelpts, ~, 700 head. Market slow.
s'fSdf fsSHdfEEP-Reoefpts 10000 head Market slow
and lower. ~ f-rH s 81.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-11-05
bs,WWd dnoIesale o prices on large lots to Jobbsrs
'~oeu oh safes at the various railroad depots.
I'pIfTTE

FRUITS
APPLES. per barrel t40-45 quarter pecks),
SisssRIdi955s SiSssIdo55 slGq5s55e Grr55e i Inch siSoS$; vs.
W@s2srs gradso Inch eN5a s5 tansyi S2
s4ad {iHTEi11ia H6 1i,. York imperia grade, ~ inch
e. SS'S g. st2ymsn St'25 W99Ss@ps srsde "a inch.
dTesnnss %I1 e. e. bqbIaWlnS boxos wasS so
5am s5g edtr' do fsPsS srsGe ,S 81 5S 5o S $
aasslssSious extra fancy. large, 81; do. medium.
crSts GtRATSIBERgRIES y 5dg Nsw Jersey per a2-quart
GRAPEsc Sew l'YY YORK. hishfT pcr rs.pouna basket
bSskets coSeSTSSsso SS%SSsoi P293rrsE 5O@55c; S-pOund
PEARS. per ~ :bushsi basket go quarter
n ssif1RAwBERRfEs, caliiTo&rnaiSSG.' per pint IL
VEGETABLES
BEANS Long, Island. per bag $50 pounds,.
lima lima; So; Ei9rida, per 6gshe hamper GI.i5
ou5f Rt$SS f. SFR0Grsso sso"'R Rons" EOS Island per
os6 os6ABBAS B5nsS Ns% seed Y35 ton domestic '25
,,,o CARROTS, nearly. per Is sbushel basket $50
oCcdA.yLIFLowER, Long Island, per box u4-Is
:. ,.GEEERY, New York. per bunch u2 stslks,,
,,GGCIMBERs Florida. per bushel-hompers.
HEsERo6MggSr HTEECE box g dozen 5s2 heads,
32Ns oRd 1919 g ss r2c s.sSnS. sGy' ES yq
iOIniG; browns, Door, SEA 8, ss'''0' ''''O' cali
PARSNlPS, nearby, per Is -bushel basket %
PEAS PEAS o.} Ei0rd9 g. per bTshel. .hamper 4I5
dozen. % 75c NA'
.soGs s85Gs ds ogsR 6uf ssfs ss sS.S. ss
Ies eS Ncy ynr 52gRd glSCE f5eonnsylvana 1880
PUMPKINS. nearby. per 100 s5Rl2
quarter pecksl. 30 a. i0c. w -
gn baPTc aJ6 p aSsSsp sRg5s of M
y. .50q2 -; nearby, per . -bushel basket %
quarter pecks1 hb5S1s lists ,oy yelows, Go@7Oc; reds.
TOMATOES. per 1O-lb. basket. hothouse So
TURNlPS, nearby, per * -bushel basket
whites 500 30. tQc, yellows 40 q SOC; 7'e''
per bunch. ~ az -N'
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-11-05

SILVER l
Sales Of Treasury Certificates

WASHINGTON, Nov 5.--Treasury GER
tihcates OF indebtedness to the extent OF
S2,5O3 900 have been sold to date, the Fed
eral Reserve Board announced In the
sales of these Bhort-tlme loans the New
York District leads, with Cleveland second
Chicago third, Boston fourth anG Phlladel.
phia NTH.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-11-05
Relief Needed in Valuation of Trust Funds

Speaking valuation
we'll
valuation market prices at certain intervals such as the insurance
hen show ledger
had in
M Convertible 6So
gay they al ~. spr,,sts~s
he
% he bought blocks
m bonds extent than the
~ bonds.
thf conditions remarked before
spread before ne public
'.'''| .1pIaneton except what indicate
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-11-05
Financial Briefs

sales for the quarter of the Pittsburgh
Steel Company ended September 80 were
SlO,97g,4 461. an increase OF S4,605,25S. Net
profits, after setting aside $l,Ss5,239 for
estimated war profits and income taxes
amounted TO s2.O4s,s44, a decrease of
S164,2Os
The New York subtreasury lost s1,711 900
to the banks on Saturday, making a cash
net loss since Friday OF ti,6s0 900. I-
The Southwark National Bank has added
900 TO the surplus fund.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-11-05

Liverpool Cotton

business was done in spot cotton todoy liz,
prices unchanged on the basis OF 21'e7d
tor middling. Futures were quiet Snot
prices were: American middlinR faIr
2257d; good middling, 21.92d; middiins
SdSad low middling 2O.77d good ordInarv
l9'S2d; ordinary 19.32d.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-11-05
THE PREDICAMENT OF SMALL BANKS
OUTSIDE INDUSTRIAL CENTERS
Depositors Subscribed So Literally to Liberty
Bonds as to Deplete Cash on Hand.
Gossip Of the Street


liquidation
one o
OF in
town. motif Philadelphia recently .
its
on of bank
Federal II
70 in way
to
community Of money
cenrs
arsya
N
they la invested in bonds
OF
they were a g.
romgo considerably lowe:
possibility
wise
to
the imIfo low
o a
he O in
sun news
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-11-05
Girard Trust Now in Reserve System

The Glrard Trust Company has sub
scrlbed 70 the capital stock of the Federal
Reserve Bank of Philadelphia, made its re-
oulred deposit and has compiled with all
other requirements This action was au-
thorized by the board Of directors OF the in
stltutlon some weeks ago.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-11-05
LOCAL LOANS INCREASE
Individual Deposits Also Larger This
Week Than Same Period Last Year

The average condition Of members NJ tho
Philadelphia Clearing House Association Gov.
the week preceding today Is shown In ,bo
weekly statement, with comparisons, as fol-
''S iol-
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-11-05
. Drafted Men Sell Securities, Says Broker

in o
being called the coors which usually
acrmpanl
he are
Of at
Of
sen to Europe n
preeht ..
at acnhc
a n ncome or
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-11-05
BANK CLEARINGS
Exports Continue to increase

WASHINGTON, Nov 5.-The prelinin-
ary figures of the total value of United
states exports and imports for September
and FOR nine months compare with the flg-
ures for the previous three years as fol-
lows (00O omitted:
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-11-05
Corn Exchange Increases Dividend

The Corn Exchange National Bank has
declared a semiannuli dividend OF 10 per
cent. An increase OF per cent over the
regular sefniannual dividend rate The
bank haa also added 100000 to iha sur
Dhie which nalIes lhat fund noN }1 .op. 0oo.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-11-05
NEW YORK BuTTER AND EGGs

NEW York, Nov. 5.-BUTTER-Recepts
Q44%c Other quotations unchanged
Icxtrss 40 n SOC; extras, fTsts ara &c: arsts
4s a 48c; seconds, 3s q 42c third. 32q S7c, Other
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-11-05
MONEY.LENDINC RATES

new iokk-Mon9y on call opened at
per cent; high, 4: ow. last
closed, 4; ruling rate, per cent.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-11-05

PHILADELPHIA--Call per cent tI,ns
b@5'4 per cent. Commercial paper three
to four months 5h@5Is per cent. six
months, 5ls 05% per cent.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-11-05
Great Lakes steamshlp Pays Extra

SYRACUSE, Nov. 5.--The Great Lakes
Company has declared an extra
dividend q 50 a share, payable November
lr 70 stock Of record November 8.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-11-05
-PHILADELPHIA COMIERCTAL MARKETS[
PHILADELPHIA
MARKETS
GRAIN AND FLOUR

~, .W,HEAT.--Receipts 49, Tsa bushels. The mer-
80. vas Wss steady ouotations; Car lots. In eN-
So f'GSS'o. wa 5geyernment standard inspectI9n'
ssSI sgSti No No. ? soft red t5,22i No orsga:
same pTTiadt TiGrt req, s2in White wheat rSlSs !velS
whent red or soft, ana Sample will be bought
Uninr vn tne, merits. but in no case at above le
roRNy--one, I IS were limited and the market
WNsH WNH pulst and N5minal, Quotations. Car lots
Tot Aoca trade. as TO location-Western No,
Eeiiow, " 2O@2. 25; western No. yellow, nom
ma western No, yellow, nominal. western
~. ,o.iAArs-Receptsi iss, 32o bushels. There was
FSnses western adylces prces Of the Top srs6d,ss
eG,HIIc; Hsndard white, 90 6eaohc q No. white.
ms ltS2DuRmAecelp,s. tSD 700 bbis. ana j7sg Gao
M9re n s0N5 wsll WGlntsinsd oyoiatons PER dos lbs
;9s clear: so7saih, ,iS? DO. patent .lo,15I,T
lltni spring, first clear. spot, Sln,IhWil i
sDTbs' sDTbs nr,t Near, mill sbipmsnt So n GO ~;
mll Erl shipment, iio.H55lii spring, favorittSS
fancy patent, sii 605lio . %: city mills, regular
grades Dwint,er-straght 80 30 a lO.5O' patent
= RYE. flour was que, and easier We
NuolN $40 10, quality
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-11-05
PROVISIONS

,rna, nhe market ruled steady With fair sp1ni,nss
ssInnakcd Rrd air.dred sac Western beef. IN scts
smoked smoked Sty bert. knuckes and senSSf nSSSef
ss4hSHck'1s s4S ard tenders. smoked sac, Beef saniS
SHafed loose 27iA a osH c. do skinned Loose Loose.
hans 80; DO; do. smoked 27h @2sc, al oIue ana
Srs, aSsar, smoked. city cured, as TO- brHn9 an w
SnnrrssSSse. ISis 92ob C. Hams. smoked MesIG,rn
Picpfc, {Ss @20hc; do, bottled; bonebeSs' 1io' do
ine smoked m 2Gia Bellies. n pickle, qSeSpn qSscan
us 70 average. loose. sac breakfast puCon
81 TO brand and average city or western cured
al Lard western, refined. uerces: 2eSs T,
ppn6 6auo uo tubs, CSC. Lard, pure Ivy. kew
renderedd IN terces 2sc. Lard. pure city het''e'
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-11-05

Announcement that $3.50 per hundred
had been fixed by the meat department Of
the Federal food administration as the
minimum price for hogs here overshad- =
owed all the bearish factors in corn today
and the market was strong. A good deal
or excitement attended the trading, there
being stampede Of shorts for covering.
The rate means about S1.20 for corn-fed
hogs on farms. The rise was taken ad-
vantage Of at times to llquidate some hold
ings and. aided by weakness in securities
from the high point, some stop orders being
caught.
The visible supply OF corn in the United
States Is 1,277000 bushels. against .492,-
OOO bushels i'm the previous week. and -
$4,000 bushels a year ago. The market at
Liverpool was steady on light world ship
ments and the smallness of the quantity
ahoat Shipments from North America
were $4,000 bushels.
NO. 2 mixed in the sample crowd was
ss'V6 g2lO, against S214 on saturday. and
No. yellow S217, compared with S21GD
2'lS on Saturday. The high on December
was Sl17h, tho low St.15A and the close
T.l7h. compared with S1.15i4. the final
price OF saturday; the best on May was
$l12la, the bottom $11O and the final
Nl2Ss a LIZA, against S1.1O, Saturdays
last price.
oats also ruled higher The cash article
was iirmer, too, with shipping houses bid
uiS W MI some, safes The visible supply
IN the United states is 1912, 900 bushels,
against 16,624, 900 bushels in the previous
Week and 46,iO3,000 bushels last year
Inc market at Liverpool was dull but
frm Shipments from North America for
the week were 2,105. 900 bushels
standard In the sample crowd was coz
@6ORc, compared with 59Is a59Ac Satur-
uay' The high on December was 5s24c; the
low 58bc, and the close 5S%c. compared
with 5ShC, the final price of Saturday Tho
best on May was soc the bottom 5gLc
and the final OG59%c. against SO asc, sat
urday's last price.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-11-05
COTTON IMPROVES
AFTER WEAK START
Good Demand, Due to Bullish
Spot News, Sends Prices
Upward
COTTON BELr wEATUEn coNn,r,oNs

COTTON BELT WEATHER CONDITIONS
NEW YORK. Nov. b.--It waA cissr ana
,.ss%eMhst warmer thrOSGhout the he cotton ss beIt b
hRslslsh; Sii MerIdl9n and Ashevills. 80,
ShreyepSEt,, 4s Fort smith, MontsSmsTs and
Ans,,a.h; Anann.ah; ~ Ablene, oklahoma. Little Rock,
rsSssso; nreSl,s a. san AItono Memphis ylsksbIrI
SSSi Galveston, OSi Corpus Christi and Tampa.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-11-05

GOVERNMENTS LOCAL
MARKET REPORTS

This daily report is sent out bv the
Bureau OF Markets Of the United States
Department o. Agriculture, Philadelphia
branch, toith headquarters at SOO.JI5 In.
surdnce EIohan1e Building. Bell Telephone
Lombard 7I7.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-11-05
FRESH Fruits

Apples Of fine quality were pretty well cleaned
up Mt firm prices. Other fruits We're IN f7ir
demagpd and generally ,nTms 9potati0ns; apples e.
SPY S4g 5oi Twenty,S2gpnce; gun slg5; wesllthRgy Ry
Bssuty ,4'SoSS5.5o; stsymen stGym winesap iI@
80; Grimes Golden. $500: Starke, S80b: Fall
PiRPiP s5B5; Gang, .5af4; York imperial. So q
BBocx-,Jonsthan; Bc = 81 .5!@si Winter B9nsns., :29
225i King David, 81 ,25Gp175; Belle Fieur. 81 .25
% Up % apples RI me nearby per hampeT soc a 81 30;
Mey y Y5SSrk PeT Dbl ;sg4 LsSmOn,s s geT box OK
Oranges, California, per box, .s266, Grape,
fruit. Florida per box. s2@4.lO. Pineapples
Porto Rico per crate, S3,25@5,5O. Grapes, New
IL forf, ReT SSassEet 0g lnci DO, d. per 10
crate, 75c9 81 40; do. California MaIasas, per
crate. S1.25Q160: do. California Muscatel. per
crate, $L259d65 Do. califoTnla Cornichon,, per
basket iS@ Pas Peaches, New ,yOF6 per bush
20@i0c Pears, New, York, per bush. BASKET
99aEte' 9STk bG2 seGsf sHg&g Psss dNey
Ps Peans New York Seeksl; pei, KEY t2 so l.,
per Dbl s9@11, Strawberries. California. per
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VEGETABLES

Potatoes were freely offered and weak under
a, slow demand. other vegetables were sener-
sseys yso per p y bush, basket; No; I. 75a9Ogi No
baG;' Giants. ssi6@8!?5, White potatoes Der
bush P,ennsgIyana fancy 81 259 80; New
S%ee, PStStSes So sss Jersey = bqsh bAssss
York, per bunch. 10 a 6Oc Lettuce, New YORK.
per box, 50c9Si so, j Caullnower Long Island
per box, Slq2 do. New York, per box sIRa
Brussels Sprouts, Long Island, per quart, ~ d
1Bc. Watercress. New York per 100 bunchee
81. 75M2 Eggplant. Florida per box. 81 9a n :
GGuenmbss,Srs s,rs a, Florida. per hamper, ssddSoGs
Peas, Florida. per bush, basket. k9.S0G4sl Cab
bRge New York, per ton. ss0G35: DO. Danish
seed. per ton $685. 40 Onions New York
Massaehusetts, Ohio and Indiana per 100-b.
bag No: u s2653n0n@Si 20 2;og;25g5; do Eali7
rooms per Alb. basket, 81 al III -
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CORN MARKET FIRM
ON FIXING OF PRICE
Minimum Named by Food Ad-
ministration Overshadows All
Bearish Factors
GRAIN BELT WEATHER FORECAST

GRAIN BELT WEATHER FORECAST
CHICAGO. Nov. b-Illinois, Missouri
WISCONSIN, Iowa and Kansas--Falr tonight and
Tussdayi not much change IN temperature,
MinHesota--Fair tonight and Tuesday,
warmer Tuesday northwest.
North DakOta--Fair tonight and Tuesday,
warmer northwest tOniGht and In east Tuesdny.
south DakQtn-Fair tOn,Eht aud Tuesdays
warmer Tuesday northeast aud central.
,Nebraska--Fnir tonight and Tuesday, some
what warmer west tonight.
prabRby rain,
WyOmlne-Falr tonight and Tuesday. prob
ABLY rain or snow extreme northwest.