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The daily commonwealth. (Greenwood, Leflore Co., Miss.) 1916-1919, 1917-01-08
LAWSON CREATES SENSATION.
(By Associated Press)


Thomas Lawson, who followed Sec
retary Lansing, said that he would
give the testimony regarding the
.damnable condition which existed the
past two years for the purpose of
finding a remedy for conditions which
caused hundreds Of people to be driven
into enormous losses"
Later he flew into a perfect rage
when interrupted by Representative
Chiperfield and the committee room
was in an uproar of confusion.
Lawson gesticulated, shook his fin
ger in Chiperfield's face and loudly
declared he was an American and
would see that they got their rights.
He said for two years the American
people had been robbed Of thirty or
forty billion of dollars by advance
leaks also from the Supreme Court
and direct from the White house.
44c SIdCcu ClldI WAcA llc' CdIle W
Washington. to aid in an honest inves-
tigation that he had ''hell lambasted
out Of him by a leather-lunged, sew
er-mouthed blatherskite he had in
formed must conduct himself in
proper manner.
Testified that if he gave identity of
leak it would violate confidence, but
admitted that he knew no one in the
white house connected with the "leak."
Had no information of anyone in the
State Department which he would
give in public" II give it to the chair
man." he said, "but you don't need
any more information to warrant the
investigation" Much of his state
ments was expunged from the records.
The daily commonwealth. (Greenwood, Leflore Co., Miss.) 1916-1919, 1917-01-08
PLAN SETTLEMENT OF BASE.
BALL TANGLE.

Cincinnati, Ohio, Jan. Shy Un-
ion Associated Press)--The annual
meeting Of the National Commission
here today is unusually important be-
cause of the large number of ques-
tions to be taken up which vitality con-
Germ baseball, among them being
plan of settlement, if possible, Of the
suit the Baltimore Federal League has
in progress against organized base
ball.
The daily commonwealth. (Greenwood, Leflore Co., Miss.) 1916-1919, 1917-01-08
DEMOCRATS HONOR PARKER.

New Orleans, La, Jan. S--(By Un-
ion Associated Press)--A dinner,
which will partake Of the nature Of
a rally Of politicians, will be given
here tonight in honor Of John N,
Parker, of this city. 1t will also be q
jackson Day celebration. Mr.. Parker
was the Progressive vice-presidential
nominee in the last national election.
/. 1t is 102 years ago today since
General Andrew Jackson won his ex-
traordinary victory over the British
al New Orleans.
The daily commonwealth. (Greenwood, Leflore Co., Miss.) 1916-1919, 1917-01-08
NAVY EXAMINATIONS TODAY.

Washington, Jan. Shy Union AS
sociated Press)-The Navy Depart
ment today is holding examinations
throughout the United States of can
didates for appointment as "acting
ensigns for engineer duty" Appoin-
tees who complete three-year proba-
tionary period, two Of which are to
be spent aboard ship and one at the
Naval Academy, are to be commits
stoned lieutenants in the junior grade.
The daily commonwealth. (Greenwood, Leflore Co., Miss.) 1916-1919, 1917-01-08
N. Y. STOCK EXCHANGE
ELECTION.

New York, Jan. Shy Union As
sociated Press)-The annual election
of officers of the New York Stock
Exchange today is not expected to
make any change in the present list
of officers, although there have been
rumors that some Of the officers Of
the exchange would not be reelected.
James C. Auchincloss, of Joost & Co.,
is chairman of the nominating COM
mittee.
The daily commonwealth. (Greenwood, Leflore Co., Miss.) 1916-1919, 1917-01-08
NEWSPAPER EDITORS AT cox
CELEBRATION.

Columbus, Ohio, Jan. S-(By Union
Associated Press) An important fea-
ture Of the Inauguration Of Governor
Cox 81 Ohio here today was the gath
ering Of newspaper editors from all
parts Of the State. Party lines have
Inn obttssstta NJ tl Rstting
The daily commonwealth. (Greenwood, Leflore Co., Miss.) 1916-1919, 1917-01-08
TO COMMEMORATE BATTLE OF
NEW ORLEANS.

Chicago, Jan. Shy Union Asso-
ciated Press)-The Society of the
War of 1912 will give reception and
dinner at the Auditorium Hotel to-
night, to commemorate the one hun
dred and second anniversary of the
battle Of New Orleans. The dinner
will also mark century of peace be-
tween the two great English-speaking
nations.
The daily commonwealth. (Greenwood, Leflore Co., Miss.) 1916-1919, 1917-01-08
COTTON, GRAIN
AND PROVISIONS
Cotton From rs to 20 Up in New
York; Holiday in New Orleans.

There was an advance Of from 26 to
20 points in the New York cotton mar
ct today. On account Of holiday, in
commemoration Of the Battle Of New
Orleans, there was no market in that
city today. a
The daily commonwealth. (Greenwood, Leflore Co., Miss.) 1916-1919, 1917-01-08
RUSSIANS GAIN
SOME GROUND
On the AA River, But Lost Strong
Positions in Southern Mold.
avia.
(By Associated Press)

Berlin, Jan. S-The Russians IN
their attack yesterday succeeded On
gaining ground on the AA River,
Russo Galician front near Gulf Riga
the war Office announced today.
The Russians and Rumanians were
dislodged yesterday from strong po-
sitions over considerable front in
Southern Moldavia. Fokeshani, Ru-
mania was captured and nearly four
thousand prisoners were taken.
The daily commonwealth. (Greenwood, Leflore Co., Miss.) 1916-1919, 1917-01-08
CHICAGO PROVISIONS.
CHANGES NAME FOR 100000.

New York, Jan. 8-(By Union AS
sociated ess)-Theodore Baldwin
Burnham Of East Orange, N. j.,
added the surname of Vannest to his
title today and became heir to $780,
600 left by an uncle, George Willett
Vannest, bachelor Of Orange Coun-
ty, New York. If he had refused to
change his name the money would
have gone to Harvard University.
The daily commonwealth. (Greenwood, Leflore Co., Miss.) 1916-1919, 1917-01-08
CUBA,,S SUIT
Is WITHDRAWN
From Us. Supreme Court. Seeking
to Collect Repudiated R. R.
R0nds.
fBy Associated Pressl

Washington, Jan. 8-Cuba's suit in
the United States Supreme Court
against the State Of North Carolina
seeking to collect over two million dol
lars worth Of railroad bonds, which
were issued during the reconstruc-
ton days and subsequently repudiated
as being fraudulent was. today with
drawn. aa
The daily commonwealth. (Greenwood, Leflore Co., Miss.) 1916-1919, 1917-01-08
fBv Associated Press)

Washington, Jan. 8-The inquiry
into the recent alleged ''leak" to Wall
Street on President Wilson's peace
note was resumed today by the house
rules committee with quite number
II witnesses on hand ready to tes-
tify.
Among those of the. list were:
Secretary of State Lansing, Joseph
Tumulty, secretary to the President,
Thomas Lawson the great Boston fin
ancier, Bernard Barch and Otto Kahn,
New York brokers and representa-
tiyes of the Wall Street journal, the
financial American and Central News
Associations, and the managers of the
local branches of the Western Union
and the Postal Telegraph companies.
All but Secretary Lansing and Sec
retary Tumulty were subpoenaed.
Washington, Jan. Sin his state.
r,ent read before the House Rules
Committee today Secretary -Tumulty
denied generally and specifically that
he gave any information to Baruch
or anybody else in regard to Presi-
dent Wilson'S peace note. He said
that he did not know the government
contemplated the dispatch of any such
note until after the printed copies had
been given to the representatives Of
the press. He said that he had no
correspondence, written or telegraph
ic, with Baruch or anyone else regard
ing this matter. His statement had
the endorsement of the President.
Mr.. Tumulty said that he was
awaiting Congressman Woods apollo.
gy.
Secretary Lansing was then called
to the stand and gave information re-
lative to the preparing of the peace
note, and the Secretary employed
special precaution for it's protection
The daily commonwealth. (Greenwood, Leflore Co., Miss.) 1916-1919, 1917-01-08
OSBORNE TRIAL TODAY.

New York, Jan. S-(By Union AS
sociated Press)-The sensational Oil
yer Osborne Ray Tranzer- Stafford trial
begins in the Criminal Branch of the
Federal court today before Judge
Learned Hand. Despite all Of the
remarkable testimony that the trial
has brought out, it is expected that
|greater thrills will follow.
The daily commonwealth. (Greenwood, Leflore Co., Miss.) 1916-1919, 1917-01-08
;24e,elo.44

Rowan Taver ba d. soemny swear the above is true
aamat financial soo Planters Bank located at
the County Lhore Mississippi at the close Dsnes. on 'ns
9th December knowledge and Deei
2 Correct-Attest ss SFgsAf f& ROWAN TIA YEF, casnH.
D. N MITCHELL. D. s. JONES, Directors"
Ssate q Mississippi County Of Lehore ,, ~, =.
Sworn before by Rowan Thysr Cashier sn va
~ y January 1917 @ s4s y r RYAN, Notesy 5uOac
The daily commonwealth. (Greenwood, Leflore Co., Miss.) 1916-1919, 1917-01-08

s. Bull Cashier do soemny that the above true
statement Of the financial condition Of The Bank
located Greenwood the Fefore State Of Mississippi tn
cose Of business the 9th day December 1916 to the best "
knowledge and belief. & @89sasS. &sa shg.@
Correct-Attest g. G. BULL. Cashiess s
M b. r. YOUNG, J. B. STIRLING Directors.
State Of Mississippi, County Of Kinds. Z M 2s Z Az
Sworn and subscribed before s. c. Bull Cashier hs @
Of JsY93p 1917 s 01.wATrEs, Notary sSssSS.
~ sedmaiSsh ssta sspt Is. 1911 &. ssSSs Sa
The daily commonwealth. (Greenwood, Leflore Co., Miss.) 1916-1919, 1917-01-08
GREENWOOD, LEFLoRE COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI,
ALLEGED LEAK TO WALL STREET
RESUMED BY HOUSE RULES COMMITTEE
lansing, Tumulty, Lawson and Others Testify
Today-Laws0n's Evidence Being Intensely
Sensational Hot Stuff.

Secretary Lansing testified that al
though he had made careful inquir-
les that so far he had failed to locate
the "leak." !.
The daily commonwealth. (Greenwood, Leflore Co., Miss.) 1916-1919, 1917-01-08
ITALIAN PRESS COMMENTS.
(By Associated Press)

(By Associated Press)
Rome, Jan. 8-Italian press is filled
with cordial comments on the confer
ence of the Allied leaders here. The
point emphasized by all is that the
conference spells United Action and
firm resolutions,
The daily commonwealth. (Greenwood, Leflore Co., Miss.) 1916-1919, 1917-01-08
ENTENTE FORCES LOSE AIR
PLANE.
(By Associated Press)

Berlin, Jan. SAN 8-inch airplane
was lost by the entente forces on the
Franco Belgium front yesterday, the
war office announced today.
The daily commonwealth. (Greenwood, Leflore Co., Miss.) 1916-1919, 1917-01-08
TICK ERADICATION DISCUSSED.
Conference of Officials in Session in
u Atlanta.
(By Associated Press)

Atlanta, Jan. 8-Representatives
from six Southern States together
with government officials, discussed
today the different methods for the
eradiction Of the cattle tick. The con-
ference was held under the auspices
of the Bureau Of animal industry, de-
pertinent of agriculture, Mississippi
was represented at the Conference.
The daily commonwealth. (Greenwood, Leflore Co., Miss.) 1916-1919, 1917-01-08
STATEMENT or THE FINANCIAL CONDITION OF
THE PLANTERS BANK

Located Sh the LeAore State OF Mississippi at the
close Of business ~ 1916 made the Board OF Bank examiners
The daily commonwealth. (Greenwood, Leflore Co., Miss.) 1916-1919, 1917-01-08
RESOURCES.

Loans and discounts -$1ozsIZT
Overdras, secured l90l4
Bonds securities etc. 1000
Warrants (State County District and Muncipal 23613
Guaranty Fund with State Treasurer
Furniture and Fixtures 160i45
Dus from other banks 186S5o0
Exchanges and checks for next days ceangs 64411
Currency $500
Silver con Nickels and Cents 56&7R
Expense lOS5$T
$So2S2N
LIABILITIES
Capital stock ACKNOWLEDGEMENT. s5ooooo
Surplus fund 3500O0
Individual deposits usbject 5sels41
Savings deposits 97Se
Bank deposits .. 7JS60l
Cashiers checks outstanding $50
Bills payable including certificates Of deposit representing
borrowed soooooo
F @a6
The daily commonwealth. (Greenwood, Leflore Co., Miss.) 1916-1919, 1917-01-08
NEW URICE LEVELS FOR OIL.
Advances of Ten Cents Barrel On all
Grades Crude Oil.
(By Associated Press)

Shreveport, La, Jan. S-The pipe
line companies today announced ad-
vances of ten cents a barrel on all
grades of oil in the Louisiana field,
establishing new price levels.
The daily commonwealth. (Greenwood, Leflore Co., Miss.) 1916-1919, 1917-01-08
STATEMENT OF THE FINANCIAL CONDITION OF
THE GREENWOOD BANK & TRUST CO.

Located Greenwood the County Lefor State Mississippi the
close business Dec 27 1916 made the Board Bank
The daily commonwealth. (Greenwood, Leflore Co., Miss.) 1916-1919, 1917-01-08

Take The Daily Commonwealth.
The daily commonwealth. (Greenwood, Leflore Co., Miss.) 1916-1919, 1917-01-08

Taxa gAs Daily oennnswtA AltA.
The daily commonwealth. (Greenwood, Leflore Co., Miss.) 1916-1919, 1917-01-08
NEW YORK M.ARKsET.
LIVERPOOL MARKET.
CHICAGO GRAIN MARKET.

Sales 5000
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-05-10
why CAN'T U.BOATSHCHT UBOATS!
EXPLAIN QUESTION OFTEN ASK
ED-SEES RELIEF FROM GERMAN UNDERSEA
R IN USE OF WOODEN SHIPS.

sion 1t the outbreak Of the war. not
armed with deck guns. and with small
cruising radius necessitating frequent
trips to their bases, we're successfully
combated by small armed boats and
trawlers.
The immediate result was the
building Of larger and moro power
fully armed U-boats. To fight these.
submarine chasers were built, and
these have rapidly been increased
from 90 feet in length up to h pres
emit United States standard Of 10
feet.
1.-The defensive arming Of merchant
vessels was mot by arming submarines
with deck guns up to four inches in
caliber. The laying of nets was eff
fective until net cutting devices were
invented. And SO 1t has gone.
The microphone was invented to
detect presence of hostile craft, but
water searchlights have been consid-
cred. but it has been impossible to
obtain a light ray that will penetrate
more than a few feet through water.
Aircraft scouting is most useful, but
naturally only in daytime.
Il may say that I believe the new
wooden cargo carrying vessels to be
built are to be armed with batteries
OF four-inch guns, and that they will
DO more to solve the submarine men,
ace than anything SO far tried.
THE details of design Of these YES
sells cannot be made public now, but
they will, instead Of avoiding combat
with b U-boats. actually seek them
out. They are to be cargo boats built
o fighting Also"
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-05-10
BABY BOND
NOW FIXED IN
LIBERTY issue
Subscriptions w Clos
June Is, Final Payment to
Be August 80.

Washington. May 10.-The $4,000
10000 issue Of Liberty Loan bonds,
Secretary McAdoo announced last
night. will be In denominations of
from $50 to 500, will mature in 80
years and may be redeemed by the
government in Is; will be subject to
payment In four installments and will
carry the privilege of conversion into
any bonds which may be issued later
during the war at a higher rate Of in
terest.
Two per cont Of the subscriptions
must be paid on application. The re-
mainder will be paid as follows:
per cent: August Is, 80 per cent and
August 30, 80 per cent.
The bonds will be dated June Is
instead of July I, the date previously
designated. and interest will be pay
able semi-annually on June IL and
December Is.
Two classes Of bonds will be issued.
coupon and registered. The lowest
denomination Of registered bonds will
be 800; other denominations being
$500, $1,000, $4,000, $40, 900, $50, 900
and $4,000 Coupon bonds, payable
to bearer, will be issued In denomina-
tons of $50, 500. $500. and $1,000.
nomination at $50 instead Of 500 was
not reached until late this afternoon.
Another detail not decided until the
last minute. was the conversion priv
elege.
The present Offering. 1t was an
nounced. will be limited to $4,000
00O. 900 and mo allotments will be
made of amounts in excess of this
amount"
This disposes of rumors that Sec
rotary McAdoo had under considera-
ton extending the amount Of the Of
fer to include a percentage of the
over-subscription. which apparently
will result when the subscription
books are closed June Is next.
Accrued interest will be payable
with the full and final payment. aug
ust S0). Provision will be made for
the privilege to pay earlier the full
subscription price upon terms and
conditions determined by the secre-
tary,"
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-05-10

New York. May S.-w. H. stayton.
executive secretary Of the Navy
League Of the United States. and a
naval authority. TO-DAY explained why
submarines cannot fight submarines.
a proposition that has puzzled thou
sands not intimately familiar with
naval warfare.
"The obvious reason submarines
cannot be fought with submarines"
he said. lis because submarine vessels
cannot see or be seen.
o the surface. Of course, there is
no reason why submarines may not
fight each other. although at the be-
ginning of the war no submarines
were armed with deck guns.
THE submarine is, by its nature,
not intended to fight similar craft. The
undersea boat depends for safety on
Its lac of visibility; its principal
weapon Is the torpedo fired from I'M
derwater. 1t lies in wait for vessels
which 1t knows are making for q de-
finite port. The German U-boats are
out chiefly to destroy merchant YES
sells and would probably avoid a sur
face combat with enemy submarines.
"Thos who wonder what the sub
marines Of u allies are doing and
why they are not fighting German u
boats. are probably not familiar with
the fact that the British submarine
hotillas r helping to keep the Ger
man high seas fleet bottled up. They
are performing their function.
THE development In submarine
warfare, offensive and defensive, has
been very rapid.
THE small submarines in commits
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-05-10
Antidotes for
Bodily Poisons
(By l.. H. Smith. NJ. d.

The victims Of auto-intoxication are
man thousand every day. BY reason
OF the toxins. or poisons bred in the
intestines. these poisonous bacteria are
sent all through the blood channels
and the victim feels tired. sleepy and
headachy, or the brain doesn't work
as usual. The best treatment for this
is to drink hot water before breakfast
plenty of water all day and procure
a simple laxative. made Of May-ap-
pie. leaves of aloe, etc. with no Gallo
mel and entirely vegetable. which can
be obtained at any drug store. known
as DR.. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets.
Equally important is it to cleanse
Kidneys and bladder. and drinking
plentifully of pure water will cleanse
them to a certain extent. Then obtain
at the drug store a little Anuric. which
was first discovered by DR.. Pierce of
Surgical Institute in Buffalo, N. Y.
Anuric double strength) should be
taken before meals. It is many times
more potent than lithia in throwing
on the poisonous accommodations OF
uric acid.
Through failure Of kidneys to act,
through congestion, Inflammation. any
persons condition is ripe for disease
to fasten its hold upon the system.
Anuric has been tested for the pas,
few years for kidney. bladder, uric
acid troubles. rheumatism, govt, and
such ailments as follow, and 80 many
both acute and stubborn have
yielded to this wonderful remedy that
I do not hesitate to recommend tt
Adv.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-05-10
MINNEAPOLIS WHEAT
CLOSES 8 CENTS UP

Minneapolis. May 1o.-May wheat
Sc higher; July wheat &c higher; sept
wheat 2 lac higher.
The wheat market has not been
quite so active today although there
has been quite q range and the ign-
day. May wheat sold at 1910, July
wheat sold up to $3.50 and closed at
$2.87 1-2.
During the early trading the mar
ket was easier on umor of separate
peace with Italy but this was evident
ly without any foundation and the
market rallied quickly.
The demand for wheat continues
keen and it was reported that export
ers are offering to pay SEC over Chi
cago July wheat for June shipment
to the gulf. There was no change in
the foreign news. The market con-
tinues very nervous and extreme eau
ton Is advised.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-05-10
Is MILLIONS
FOR RELIEF OF
THE BELGlANS
u. S. Assumes Burden o,
Feeding French Also in
the War Zone.

Washington. May 10-The American
government yesterday assumed the
immediate financial burden Of Belgian
relief by arranging to lend to the
French and Belgian governments
Jointly SIS. 900, 900 to be expended by
the American Belgian relief commits
sion for food to go to Belgium and
Northern France.
The money will be advanced in
monthly installments Of $12,600.0 900.
Of which $~7.500,0O0 will 60 to Bel
GUM and $6.o00,000 to France. The
way has been left open for the COM
mission to apply for moro money
when the loan IL exhausted at the end
Of six months.
Cnde h arrangement the Amer
lean commission will bear the entire
cost of supplies. thus relieving the
British and French governments.
which hitherto have borne about
ninety per cen Of It. Administration
Of the relief abroad Will be left In the
hands Of Spanish and Dutch agents or
the Belgians and French themselves.
The money loaned is a part of the
So. 200. 900. 900 allied fund being raised
here.
Herbert c. Hoover. director of the
American commission, announcing
the loan today said:
Provide Aid to Rebuild Belgium
THE inability of the commission
to secure ships to provide full rations
to Belgium and Northern France
makes it possible for the $12, 500, 900
cd operations of the commission.
There will be ample need for, any bal
ances In hand and n further sub
scriptions for reconstruction work
and the care Of orphan children in
Belgium after peace, even IL new em-
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-05-10
L1vEsToCK

South St. Paul. Mimi, May 10
Hogs: Receipts 1000. 15c to 20c
higher; range $500 to 1850; ouiK
$3.50 to 1880. Cattle: Receipts l.
500; killers 10 to 15c higher; cows
and heifers $3.50 to 1880; stockers
and feeders strong $500 to 10; steers
$3.50 to 1850; calves soc higher $500
to IS. Sheep: Receipts 3. steady;
lambs $500 to 10; ewes $500 10
1925; wethers $500 to 1850.
Chicago, ILL.,. May 10.-Hogs: Re-
ceipts $4,000. strong; bulk $15.75 to
1906; mixed s16:45 to 1910: rough
$15.45 to 1855; light SASS to 1875;
heavy $15.45 to 1915; pigs $1O.26 to
1920. Cattle: Receipts 5000. Arm;
native beef steers $500 to 1870;
stockers and feeders $3.50 to 1895;
calves $3.50 to IA; COW and heifers
$6.15 to 11.50. Sheep: Receipts g.
900. strong: wethers 311.50 to 14.1S;
lambs $14.00 to 1885.
Sioux City. Ia. May 10.-Hogs:
Receipts 5000, 10 to csc higher; e =.
timated tomorrow 1000: range 1855
to 16; mixed $3.50 to 1885; bulk
$3.50 to 1885; light 1855 to 1855;
heavy $3.50 to 16. Cattle: Re-
ceipts 1000; estimated tomorrow L.
900: stockers steady. sheep: Re-
ceipts 500. strong, 10 to 15c higher.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-05-10
)ULUTH FLAX.
WINNIPEG CLOSE
YOUNG GUARDSMAN
HAS RIFLE DUEL WITH
MAN AT R. R. TUNNEL

Livington. Mont. May s.-Hazen
Nutting. a private Of the Second Mon
tana, engaged in a rifle duel with an
intruder in q tunnel on the Northern
Pacific about midnight Wednesday.
ten shots being fired. one piercing the
soldiers hat, a second his trousers.
Nutting then a to camp for a cor
poral and was again shot through the
who escaped to the hills, evadinR a
platoon Of soldiers which followed
him.
Nutting. who is 10 years old and thu
son OF q Methodist minister at Laurel.
wa taken to Bozeman for treatment.
His wound is not serious.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-05-10
MARKET NEWS

Chicago, May 1o.-With May wheat
up 50 cents within a week. the high
est level known to the trade has Deen
reached for cash and May. Many are
taking profits, sales yesterday being
in small lots. Shorts are coming IN
rapidly and trades are being evened
up. The trade Is not surprised at any
thing.
India: An Official report places the
wheat yield 37s,000.0oo bushels
against $50, 900. 900 last year. Sup
plies Of native feed grain liberal:
therefore the exportable surplus OF
wheat Is estimated at fully 8~O,OO0,OOO
bushels.
Argentine: Wheat shipments this
week $4,000, corr 100000, oats 250,-
900 estimated. Weather continues
lne.
France: Weather more favorable:
being clear and warme Prisoners OF
war being used for agricultural work.
Canada: Private advices report
that no effort Is being spared to row
larger food crop receipts are moder-
ate but supplies to come forward arc
liberal,