The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1917-01-20

the long pull. See nothing of real
weakening nature to cause any per-
manent break in corn market"
| Car lots today:-Wheat, 41-10-41-71;
corn, 3O1 SO 81 -304; oats, 1135o-113-161.
Hogs, Chicago: 900. receipts
year ago, $4,000. Left over. 10000.
Hogs, open steady. mixed. 1070a1120,
good 11l0a25, rough 1O75a1105, light
1O6Oa1110: cattle 400, steady: sheep
500, steady.
Southern Railway earnings from Jul
ly 1st, increased s5152,O00.
Wheat: Local sentiment is as tickle
as April weather, shifting quickly with
price changes, consequently, is now
bearish in accordance with yester-
| days market action. Under these con
ditions. market should rally readily
upon any further depression. Trade
leaders and cash handlers are a unit
in anticipating prices that viii reflect
the expected depletion of supplies.
while export business has flattened
out for the moment, there is some i'm
provement in domestic milling de-
mand, spot premiums being maintain
ed in all positions Heavy clearances
are expected from the Seaboard in the
near future.
Corn-While the country offerings
in Central Illinois were increased to
some extent local handlers reported
very small purchases to come here
which is in line with prior advices
that interior industries and Seaboard
points were bidding this mar
ket. Light showers reported in Argen
tine late yesterday. but not sufficient
to materially change crop outlook -
Thompson & Mckinnon.
In connection with the decline in
Bethlehem Steel rumors were current
that Samuel Untermeyer was selling
his holdings estimated at 100. 900
shares. Untermeyer has held several
conferences with Bethlehem officials
with view of influencing them to in
crease the dividend on common stock
Stockholders of American Ice secur-
tiles at the September meeting ap-
proved a plan TO redeem $1,000 900
: worth of debentures on April LIST. be
ing step in the reorganization plan
i Dun'S Review commenting on trade
z conditions says: irregular tendencies
again appear in trade and industry
with business rising in some channels
and falling in others. with wholesale
e cOnservations still the most reassur-
z ing feature. Failures this week 35s
i VS.. $50 last week and 462 last year"
Pershing's expedition is getting
: ready to evacuate Mexico.
The German raiders prize. the Brit
ish ship Iarrowdale, reached Ger
+, many with 469 captives
y President Poincare says France ap-
0 preciates President Wilson's note.
but adds that war must go on until
Il Allies win or until they can obtain
Preparations and guarantees.
d +. f. Hutton & Co: The liGuida
:. ton in Bethlehem steel seems more
<. responsible for yesterdays decline
!, than anything else. Certain war
. stocks which were exploited. like Bald
d win Locomotive have passed out OF
Y speculation. Others which have made
h good remain and are likely to be specu
lative features as long as the war con
= tinues. American Locomotive is one
u Of these. Hide q Leather is another
e The earnings of the latter Will be
n published next Tuesday. We expect
\ to see them show a phnomenal in
= crease. Whether they pay dividend
:; at that time or not is immaterial
They are paying off their debt OF earn
al ings. In short time the preferred
stock will be first lien on the prop
erty. Railroads want to 60 up ans
ID will when they get a chance Stock.
like Western Union are selling below
their intrinsic value; Motor shares
are not popular
u Thompson & Mckinnon: "Yester
days average hog price 1103 is sal,
to be the highest average market sine,
the Civil war. although last Septer
Der quoted as high at 1850, which wa
paid for selections.
Canadian northwest reports beloy
to 10 above; Ohio valley 20 to "a
clear Northwest rainfall: Devils o
Duluth 10; Rapid City OIL