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The Butte daily post. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1913-1961, 1917-05-09
STREAMING EVERY RESOURCE, GERMANS
ARE NOW MAKING DESPERATE STAND
TO HOLD LENS, THEIR RICHEST PRIZE
BR|TA|N's EXPENSES
FOR WAR REACH TOTAL
OF s37,250,000 A DAY
Staggering Figures Are An
nounced by Bonar Law
in Commons.

London, May 9.-ln moving a
vote of credit for oo,00o,o pounds
in the house of commons today
Andrew Bonar Law, chancellor of
the exchequer, said that the alarm
ing feature of the figures was that
they represented a total daily ex-
penditure of 7,450,000 pounds.
Between April and May 5, said
the chancellor, there was a daily
advance of 100000 to the allies
and dominions.
The Butte daily post. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1913-1961, 1917-05-09
g. BRITISH SHIPS
SUNK IN WEEK BY
THE SUBMARINES
TWenty-four of Them Were of
Tonnage Greater Than
Sixteen Hundred.

London, May s.-Twenty- four Brit
ish vessels of more than 1900 tons each
were sunk during the last week. 1t was
announced officially. Twenty-Five ves-
sells Of less than 1.S00 tons and 1S fish
ing vessels also were sunk.
The Butte daily post. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1913-1961, 1917-05-09
FLOUR PRICES BOUND
UPWARD; SPECTATORS
SEND WHEAT HIGHER
Minneapolis Product is Now
$16.40 BarreI-Up $1.6O
in Three Days.

Minneapolis, May 9.-continuing
its steady advance, fancy patent
flour today touched $16.40 a barrel,
an increase Of 80 cents or a total of
$1.6o in three days. First clears ad-
vanced 70 cents today, being quoted
at $14.60.
The Butte daily post. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1913-1961, 1917-05-09
Department Holds Efficiency
Test of the New Booster"
Pump. Throws Stream 116
Feet in Air. Operated by a
Gasoline Engine.

Pedestrians on North Main and
West Quartz street were treated to a
demonstration of the efficiency of
Butte's fire department this noon
when in, course of a test of the
booster" pump on fire truck No. 1,
maintained at the Quartz street sta
The Butte daily post. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1913-1961, 1917-05-09
WHEAT STILL SCARS,

Chicago, May 9.-Advances in
wheat today reflected tho buIIish
government crop report which was
issued soon after the close yester-
day. May sold from $3.07@31t,
which was from 10@14 cents higher
than yesterdays close. July ad-
vanced 1900 cents, selling at $2.4o
@2.42. Later this option sold at
$249.
The Butte daily post. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1913-1961, 1917-05-09
EEK TO PUT
|CLOTURE RULE
| INTO EFFECT
Hams Effort to CurtaiI De-
|bate on Espionage Bill
| Unsuccessful.
NATE HAS HAD THE
| MEASURE FOR 10 DAYS
Nh Attention Still Given to
the Export Embargo
Section.

ashington, May 9.-An effort
nvoke the senate's new cloture
to force through the admins
on espionage bill with its
tic newspaper censorship and
largo was under way today
Senator Williams of Mis-
ppi leading the attempt.
Invoke the rule support of two
OF the senator's present Is nec-
y' Senators who heard about the
said today such a number could
e obtained. The bill has been be-
the senate 10 days and adminis-
Pn leaders are anxious that It be
sed Of
ebate Embargo Section.
bate on the bill continued today
the export embargo section as
led Monday UNCHANGED, despite
to modify it yesterday after the
Ion had been discussed in execu-
ession.
ore the bill Is finally voted on,
.Contlnued on Page Seven.)
The Butte daily post. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1913-1961, 1917-05-09
NORWEGIAN BOAT LOST.

London, May s.-The Norwegian
steamer Yaparika u.232 tons gross)
has been sunk by a German subma-
rine, the Norwegian foreign office an
nounces, saws a special news dispatch
from Christiania today. Two men Of
the crew were killed.
The Butte daily post. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1913-1961, 1917-05-09
Ira, y, T. Warren and Others
=. y. mat Present War is a
r;u,. !. OF Democracy and to
,mg Liberty to Each and
very Nation.

,h.. men of '61-65 gave their
the a' slavery should not exist
|,ha nee American continent. SO
knd nna NM men of today fight to
Sher 'nuer :, the banner of Old Glory.
ham ~. De IN Russia. France or
'ha' liberty shall not perish
The Butte daily post. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1913-1961, 1917-05-09
CHANCELLOR ELLIOTT
IN NATIONAL CAPITAL
10 cst's Washington eurcau.

Tic osts Washington Bureau.
Washington. D. c.. May 9.-Chancellor
Elliott of the University Of Montana is in
Washington comforting with war depart
ment officials regarding plans for national
defense.
The Butte daily post. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1913-1961, 1917-05-09
MINE SWEEPER LOST.

London, May "a British mine
sweeper was torpedoed and sunk on
May with the loss Of two officers and
The Butte daily post. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1913-1961, 1917-05-09
COALITION MINISTRY
FOR THE NEW RUSSIA

Petrograd, May 3 (via London).-
The Russian government today issued
declaration in favor of a coalition
ministry
The Butte daily post. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1913-1961, 1917-05-09
MUCH OF THE GROUND
HAS BEEN RECLAIMED

British Headquarters in France,
May (via London).-(From a staff
correspondent Of the associated press. }
The Butte daily post. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1913-1961, 1917-05-09

CONTINUED on Page Eight.)
The Butte daily post. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1913-1961, 1917-05-09

CONTINUED from Page one.)
The Butte daily post. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1913-1961, 1917-05-09
WEATHER FORECAST

MONTANA-Generally fair tonight and
Thursday except probably showers west
of divide
The Butte daily post. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1913-1961, 1917-05-09

,,,rTE.Tonight: Generally fair.
Ten,orrow: Generally fair.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-02-16
U. OF N. LOSES
First Stacker
Adams. Star Infish Prospect.
Is Declared Out By Faculty;
So An Manager

ANN ARBoR. Mich. Feb. Ia
The exsminations OF last week did
not take many men from Michisan's
baseball squad. but Tommy" Al.
ANA. the nrst basemsn upon whom
Coach Lundgren was banking 80
heavily. failed 10 make the grade
and will be unable to report for
work this spring. Besides Adams.
the only ones affected seem 10 be
the assistant managers. rs all four
are reported as down In their work.
leaving the team without men TO
rske care or the nets and parapher-
MALTA.
Adams played nrst base for the
fresh team last spring. and display
"a wonderful fielding ability In ad-
diuon TO batting strength that lind
gren believed he would aid Michi-
gan greatly this year. Capt Bran.
dell says that Jimmy" Newell, fr-t
baseman last year. will probably be
back AZ the same position this year
The general call for baseball can
didstes will proaoiy be delayed for
a short time since the pitchers are
rot getting into shape as rapidly as
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-02-16
CLEVELANDS
TO OPEN HERE
Ma jor League Season To Start
April 10; Tigers Get
One Holiday

The 1917 schedule for the Ameri1
can league. announced this morn
ms. provides for the opening OF the
season on April IL, with Cleveland
playing at Detroit. Chicago at ST
Louis. Boston at New York. and,
Washington at Philadelphia. The
second opening day will be April
10. with these teams reversing. The
western teams will get most OF their
baseball early In the season this
year. and will nnish In the east
where they will disband the hrss
OF October.
Detroit Is given one holiday
Fourth OF July-and will have u
Saturdays and Is Sundays at Navir
neld. The Tigers will be at cleveI
land Memorial day and at Chicasd
Labor day.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-02-16
MATCH RACES
ARE RUN TO-DAY

Mt. CLEMENS. Mich. Feb. is.-
The ice track at the driving park
was examined this morning and pro
nounced In superb condition for the
four match races scheduled for this
afternoon. The feature race will b.
between Battle King. the big win
ner a. the winter meeting. and Cleo
h. the pride and hope Of the Bel.
sians In Detroit. for q purse OF 81.
600. Harry Mosier will do the start
ing
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-02-16
TRACK SEASON
OPENS TONIGHT

The indoor track meet season will
open tonight. when The new North
western high school SENDS a team
N the Central gym for a dual meet
Coach Burroughs % Central has de-
veloped a Weli balanced track squad
and should have no difficulty in win
ling Athletics haven, doomed at
Northwestern long enough 20 enable
Coach Armstrong 20 get a line or
his material he viii not be able
20 enter men in all events tonight.
and has retained The privilege %
making such shifts and experiments
tonight as he nav think advisable
for the future development % his
4 boys
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-02-16
HOPPE CUTS UP
IN RIVALS TOWN

CLEVELAND. o.. FEB. IA
Charles NcCour,. world champion
a. thrse-cushion billiards. lives 81,
Cleveland. Maybe that II vhy VII.
lie Hoppe wanted 20 show OF last
night Al any rate, While ran out
a string OF 50 points al three cush.
ion IN 81 innings Thursday evening
and scored two runs % eight This
IL claimed 10 be an all-time record.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-02-16
croft Baseball Early Season This YeTgers Open
WAR PLANS FOR
BALL PLAYERS

NEW YORK. Feb. ie.--A resolu'
ton adopted by the American
league provides the Following pre-
parsdness program for ball play
era:
F1rvt-Beoome oitilen sol
diers.
Sscond-One hour each day
shall be given over 10 military
instruction in training camps
and players shall march to
training Geld In military forms.
ton.
Military drills will be
continued thru the summer
during morning practice.
rourth-sussested that
military training camp similar
10 Piattsburgh be established
for ball players Immediately
after the worlds series.
Ban Johnson will consult with
Ma. Gen. Leonard Wood regardins
the project.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-02-16
KOTCHER WINS
OCEAN RACE

MIAMI Fla FEB is-The sec.
onc program % the speed boa rae.
INK vas scheduled f1r today The
i0-mile even soT cypress cruisers
xAs xon Thursday 8y Charles "
Kotcher. Of D~troit. Who entered
the Raven TIT. which NJ borrowed
from Carl Fisher % Indianapolis
Kotchers own boa, had been
wrecked on The way down
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-02-16
MATS ANNOUNCE
THEIR SCHEDULE

The National league schedule FOR
1917 Is announced today The sea
son vii open April II. The Giants
will open A. Boston. tho. Phillies az
Brooklyn the Cardinals A. Clnein.
natl and the Pirates AT Chicago
The schedule viii reverse nth that
o. the American league and the
only conflicts will be three days a.
Chicago
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-02-16
RIOTERS READY
FOR THE SEASON

The Loyal ROoters of Detroit are
warming up for the season and have
elected the following ofHosr.
President. Col w A Waite vice.
president. George T castor treasur-
sr George A. Rsinhardt secrefarv.
"a p Charter directors Louis J
Oueilette. Henry q torsn D. l. Til.
worth I'D = -fefn - Nsruisr. John
Taunaue I'D r. krurgh Herman 81
Gabriel AuEu-f Nao bpff JAIME
Burns. John q. garNr..
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-02-16

Final score Kalamazoo IS. =. A
g.. -. Scors Hrsf hstf-EaiarAxoo o..
r. A G. "a Baskets from reif~-Ns -
Csstie = Lundy = Basket from
Il uls--MacGreEor IN - Fsury :
in 8 Fouis committed -Tayior. Err
srscr Pyle 2 Gau~~h Muller Castle
Frferss--E arfst- Time % halves
T~enfy rsinutsN Substitution s--Kai-
A-nason Pyle FOR FAusch. HoskstFa
To- PYLE strchr FOR Emerson
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-02-16

xseh wheat. OF the Brsekiyp
Rsss.s. 10 ssis Go hsve made k.sw~
lis fsssnsiss 90 seaaitssy r~tir~ fr~n
the sas~ u the Brsskiy. cias e~s-
HE salary. wheat ewss . sis raseA
N okiahs.ss ana ssss.t have 90 play
hell Ter . uvtss.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-02-16

shesid Captain Huston. enc 90 ~
swners of the New York ysahees
carry cut his reported plas 90 fern
. r~simest OF hall pisy~v.- Ne weuss
Otfs trsndsIL Marry Dsvts so
thrtsty Msthewsos. Th~se feuv pee
timers FORM sN- -'sss OF ~~aek shetl
amsag ball plsyers.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-02-16

|uNHERE baseball in July The second eastern
viii continue until the wen
PhHsdeiphis and New York
Right quick the ives; VIII hustle sAs 49, ,ne
Ano
M - hcssires the seabod These san1es VII
- seop
~ for $500 games IL and ~ and that VII be the .
seventeenth ne
Detroit
thar with exception OF one
m ne han pIsyed IS this year vii
b international
Nov Of the schedule Aug - Jus aoo
snould plessn
this eastern visit the Isers VII rIs
eleventh OF september
days IL Il and 10 he "n
and weekend cate
after last week
Boston
and closing At the Quaker CITY on ne
GEst dsy d October
the penna
4 and western club should chicago sno
be muen because
sssps early septeeer there viii Be- nothing
clubs
the
s. wanted
Of world such a. Naiion@
league VAST fall
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-02-16

Altho reinforced BY Castle and
vinton. nom the ~ team. the q
A c. quintet had no chance last
night with Kalamazoo college. which
showed major league class in every
respect. Coach Youns satisfied De.
iroii fans thar re mas a really great
basketball team developed this year
The score ~as So 10 -. the visitors
piiins up their big margin IN The
s-cond period The summary
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-02-16
Two LEAGUE
Tits CARDED
Colts Play Western and Tech
Visits Eastern Tonight;
Central Al jackson

High school Basketball viii tea
ture Friday nights program In De
troit Two scholastic league games
will be played. Northwestern play
ing Western AZ Western and Cas-
Tech meeting Eastern at Eastern
Northwestern should win easily. The
other game Is likely 20 prove . bat
tie royal. Central win be out OF
town. playing Jackson high That
10 q state championship game Jack
son used TO have q good team In the
days OF Clin Sparks. but nobody
seems 10 have much OF q line on
the Prison city this winter.
The Fret Presbyterian Basketball
team will not meet the Kalamazoo
college ave tonight. as has been
previously announced. The team
that plays the Kalamazoo team Is the
Young Business Mems club OF the
First church. who have no eonnec-
ZION whatever with the represents.
tive First Presbyterian team. The
Kalamazoo eve h now negotiating
with the First Presbyterians for a
game TO be played March 10.
Saturday evening the fast Bull
lock. Green nve will oppose the Pre-
byterians in the lstter's gym. cor
ner woodward and Edmund-pl The
hardware team Is travelling az fast
pace. and with such men as Curtis
and Raskin. formerly OF the Y. NJ.
n. A. may force the church team 10
the limit
The First Presbyterian lineup ia
as follows Richardson. Sepall and
BsIlagh. forwards villerot'. cen
ter. Jerers and Frederick. guards
Another Interesting game sched.
uled for tonight Ia that between the
So. Louis team and the ST Elizabeth
Ave ], vii be played At the 81.
Elizabeth gym.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-02-16

q. es.s wsr o. aeeisrsl few 81 the
miner BASEBALL tesgUes will be will
lag 70 take . eAss~e IN ~em pstitisu
WITH the -woria's zane" the esyntss
So $50.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-02-16

TIE pestos ersvss seem % ss ~
against d In the stssiaS 81 their
pttehsrs. All the rssvisrs on shs
twtritss sssa % the Dr~vsa. taciua-
tns Rudolph. Allen. HssAea. Regain.
Reulhaeh. Nehf. Tyler Dsraes. Jsses
saA Dsvts have fstleA 90 stgu eos
tracts FOR the esaiaG season.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-02-16

PfteAev Esvi Haathss. st the 81
Issuts Brswns. 10 wevkisH cot On
havana WITH Narsaaa. Aessss. Gea-
sates and ether Cuban bAg lsagvess.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-02-16
The New Schedule

rTRofT The date set for the barrier
Cleveland will help blow OF the De
rot Ia On The vii be AZ 81 Louis The
TIGERS road the Athletics drawing the maj
wh the Of It's ball IN spring
eaevnA and the White soh VII
10 Detroit
entertain St Louis
Il EGavfn Field
rhe pert seven day. Chicago and ST LOUIS
for four more games pe'ro
IN IT an overdose the first June some IL OF me
win be played or before mar os
rampage Aner THIS
international play vii sa VIE nrs
OF Boston COME TOT
10 New York and the
Mackme nvegsue series
~ sv ssiss Cleveland and on the ' OF June ne
= the
ne Tigers York May 81 ana remain near
,vns five Phnsdepha and WAsnns
This toui OF tne orient VIII Dc
= yuns and Browns VIII starr an De'fO on IN
viii his athletes 10 CnAs
ri the bone LOT on July Iot
will INCLUDE skrmenes on
sseous Tourrh-tbe only Detroit this year
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-02-16

YrNcEroRTH Of April the Hot Stove League
IN operate under the American
the tip that the days OF
swat are s will sell their souswkers Tor
south the native
~ the bun pen and attempt 70 w.% Il up 10,
80. = the DAY presents the first major league schedule
ne n thing schedule b to dive into the sea OF
az come mn with regarding advantages and short
An r,rnrd matter OF TACT schedule tnat
oub with each other club and ecuit
= e. matter Of holidays gives club advantage over
injuries play much
than whether program ends
~ sbrusd,o or home elsewhere
schedule hanoic&ps
- uheiv TO and Just likely
- ~ on the home lot thing certain about them
doorms or be splitting the league Woe open
~ absolutely rsfus under circumstances
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-02-16

IL was hoped they would. Lundgren
wrote yesterday that he would be In
town for practice Monday. and the
general call ought to appear about
Thursday.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-02-16
Dutch Leonard

" EYES Of win be Dutch Leonard during tn
Leonard % p pitcher and Nh, q @ d
with the placing OF the American
sbss he pitch will
hand this Hence the anxiety regarding the tate OF @
Joined 1912 Jake stah sent
wonder what Of lemon DIS
Nothing wrong with me simply didnt want 20 NOV os
bst'ers yours up were 70 cut loose tne ~oTd Dc 20 s
sonsthins"
Leonard hardly OF him But
developed them and worthless to
that somebody bad whipped
asulsted when leonard him
self appeared Boston Again stab roared ! thought Ne armed you
whsa doing here Leonard there with the ready re'o
Z quit that gang The clubs no good leagues
didn't get support MS rotten league won't play there
Leonard didn't either lie Jack Hendricks at
younsser Q games
psunsn and Leonard another chance in tn big 'how
The First Amateur
LOT blamed Franklin champion
"a Nov Philadelphia the nrst
amateur athlete According ,he9 story related in recent
swimmer working In London his youth He offered
spuned the offer continued stick type
and shoot type lice and remained a simon pure
professional history
that Franklin wen, out the rain night and captured electricity
Tha, would have been plenty brand him
possibility OF
rAsy that pitchers just about
break 40 the var They catering pitchers
because the natives speak
foreign language They cant understand what he
Hasses. addressing superb the address Is
Tll
rWhsn ~s win the dear old Orioles speech
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-02-16
When Tigers Play
Abroad This Year

s..a - &C., So i.
ssps. = lSI. SS,.
AT sr. LOUIS
!..s A. s.iy IA
-...a.sHSSEsss.....e
wsy - t9,. go.
A''' Ar Gs q; NOR !,
Jsse Is - ~ 10
Jsly 80 -. Ass. =. =
AT rHiLiDnLruIA
yuss N. N ~, IL
ysiy - - -. -
sept. - - Oct. Z.
At NEW YORK
Ney n. Juue q. .. Z. 8.
Ass. = q 9 ..
SEPT. -. -
AT BOSTON
ysse q 2. r .
. s.:; i.s 3, = 4 4
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-02-16
Tiger Schedule
For Navin Field

CHICAGO HERE
s Sss,' "a ,E r. ~, Us
'''- =. i:orr, nEnr
i:.. ), = !. = !.
cIHvfLsSp MERE
All N. N n Ia
Msy = @ y. q
sept. II. n, ia
WILMINGTON MERE
Nay ~. ta Ia NJ.
Jsly 2. q D. re-
Aug- ~. - 10.
PHILADELPHIA HERE
Nay - -. - - ~.
Jsly rs IL ~. IA
Aua. - -
new yoRK MERE
Nay ~ 10. -. N.
Jolly 10. -. n. N
Aas. 10 ~. n
SosToN HERn
May 10, n, n. IL
Jaiy n. n IL II.
A~G. "a ~. "a
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-04-18
PROFESSIONAL
Bic SELLERS

NEW YORK. Apr. l7.--FrofcSsional
selling was again potent influence
~ 'oday,s ir"Sn:ar n,a!S%t. pressure cSH, e
publ;c liQuiGatt.u. although many loss
o. were sarScly rririv"G in the latnr
dealings. The many vcXat!ouS prob
lens attaching 10 the GUTSrntuent's pro-
posed policy q: taxation were the suo-
iect OF general comment and their prob
able effect Was sc"u in the heaVtnesS OF
certain sHsctaltieS.
ht tbs beginning there was 4 rcncwa!
o. Yesterdays offerings OF shtppings.
equipments. munitions and kindred is
sues. recessiors III these groups OK
tending from 10 points. Rallies
steamed the decline for 4 tln,c. but
fresh selling sent quotations to lower
levels. Wtih another recovery AT n'u-
day.
Operations IN the at;ernoon w*rc
:sneagre, with Il gradual advaHce 90
price, 70 the days highest levels. In!
only notable exceptions 10 N" later I'M
provement were the motors. some or
which were at lowest prices III the tina'
trading.
Shipping Offered obstinate resistance
20 the heavy selling OK tn" forenoon.
which was basel upon reports or tho
appearances OF aH "ErtnS submarine al
Copprrs wrr.. moderately: depressed
at the outset hUt rose hrisklE attHr
publication ~ in" annual statement O..
the Utah company. which dlsc!nS"u
enormous gains ~ ,ruf.S and surplus.
Extreme rcccSs:ouS ~ u point;
were scored 10y Enthi.nem S;"eis ana
Lackawanna Steel but United Sta:eS
was at no ;ire more than a substantial
fraction under. making slight gam
on the day
Oils. feathers. Fertilizers arA sugars
we're subject to :cciahl,. tendencies
with numerous r:nor Spcrta!tleS. MOST
Of these. however. recording net losses
OF 20 points.
Rails sere strengthened by tho news
Of q satisfactory agreement between
the soft coal miners and their princl-
roncerneG in this controversy were dull
and irregular. Total sales amounted 10
SEQ 900 shares.
Bonds we're again inclined 70 close
around eyca1t lntcrnattonalS which
held flrm en- smaller dealings. Iotd'
sales tpar valued aggregated E".i3'.-
600
In government issues Fanaras N"ra
g. point lower on csu.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-04-18
Butter. Eggs and Cheese

NEW YORK.. Npr!l i1.-Butter-i'Irn.
Cr"nIN"ry hi@h|" .Lnn extras. iIni -;
creamery "Et:t& -" SrurcI. I6i, al III ;, -:
irStS. ga to. seconds. $50 SC.
::Egr--r'iru,. Fresh gathered "y'ras.
he: fresh gathered stura;" packed
iir>', - &c. fresh gathered lirsla,
- = :l&.i.c. s'Hlr. pennsylvania and
n"arly h"mu"r: white, fin" to fancy. % !:
T., &h": siat". PENNSYLVANIA ana nearby
A"uu"ry !,f"&n-. 80 :. II c..icr.
t'h.e e"--l'lrul Sat" fresh specials.
=. To-; "i'.,. d. av'rnr" run. 80 a 20.
iiv. i,u.ii:y Weak: no prices Tu':".
nr,"s,.i si'adl. "hirk"nS. -; 1t lie:
fowls. @l''"7". '"rh,yS. iim SAC.
Flour Easy.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-04-18
STOCKS AND BONDS.
LOCAL STOCK MARKET
, WAS ACTIVE YESTERDAY
Considerable Dealing Reported II
Wheeling Steel. LaRelle And
Wheeling Mold

The local stock market was actlve
yesterday. especially SO far as the
steel and iron issues were concerned.
Dealing in LaBellc common stock was
brisk at S5la, at which mark it was
offered at the close. LaBelIe prefer;
red remained at 1875. Wheeling Steel
and Iron stock was stronger yester'
iay. and several sales were made at
;15S. II was offered at $50. Wheeling
Mold and Foundry common stock ad'
vanccd another point, selling at o.
with "a bid. while IS was asked Tor
urefrrrri stock.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-04-18
Dill GOES Up!

PITTSBUEGU, April lG.-pennsy!-
vania crude oil went TO The .hlGnest
nrirp ON record here today when lhe
princinal purchasing agencies an
rlllnccd an increase Of five cents A
barrel 10 $50. Other grades we're
advanced TWO cents as follows: Mer'
Ger Black So.45. Corning $2.4Q. Cabel
:"".%%7. Somerset S2..0. There was no
change in England from 81.
Unprecedented demand was assign
cd rs the cause of the advance when,
rntiners said forccasted higher prices
fDr Gasoline