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STAMFORD

Mr.. and Mrs Vail OF Munroe Bridge
were guests OF r. j. Sanford and wife
recently.
Miss Mary Foster spent the week
end at home. returning to her school
Sunday afternoon.
Many are expecting to attend the
Baptist association at Hancock this
week Thursday and Wednesday,
Clifford Wescott has returned to his
home in Lenox after helping some of
his old neighbors about their harvest
Ing
Mr. and Mrs. Dexter Bishop visited
their son, George Bishop and family,
the first OF the week. who lives on
their old place at South Readsboro.
Mrs. A. B. Sanford, Mrs Dora Whit
ney and Mrs. Y, g. Bishop attended
the funeral of Biron Niles held at the
East Mountain chapel, North Adams,
Sept. 20.
A farewell reception was given Jul
lius Leroy at George Canedy's Mon
day night OF last week, prior to his
leaving for Camp Devens. About
twenty five Of his friends surprised
him presenting him with a seryicea-
bic kit to use in camp.
Rev. Clifford Smith OF Burlington
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hroke his arm sunday morning.

broke his arm Sunday morning.
Miss Rachel DUDE left Saturday
morning tor pittsfield where the fam
lily has moved.
Miss Alice Sprague of Jacksonville
is working in the telephone Office
with Miss Loiselle.
Silas Hicks is home on ten day
furlough. He Will return to Fort
Ethan Allen Sunday
Mrs. Moore of Northampton, Mass
spent few days with her daughter
Mrs. c. Z. Day, last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Letourneau
OF Springfield spent the weekend
with Mr.. Letourneaus parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. W. Conklin OF
Wyomanock, n. r., spent Sunday with
Mrs. Conklin's parents, Mr. and Mrs.
NJ. 0. Hicks.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jerry Faulkner are
moving from here to Greenfield where
Mr.. Faulkner is employed by the
Buick automobile company
Miss Marguerite Eldridge left here
last Thursday for Northampton to at
tend high school there. She was ac-
companied by her father.
News has been received to the eff
feet that Rico Gotlarch, formerly of
this town, who enlisted in June. left
last week for France. He was first at
Fort Ethan Allen and later at West
field, Mass.
Mr.. and Mrs, Frank Carpenter of
Manchester. N. H., stopped at Mrs
r. Goodies over Thursday and left on
Friday morning with Mrs. Goodle for
Rensselaer, where. they attended the
funeral of their father.
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eighty pounds.

Miss Mary Geary who has been
teaching near Gloversyille is spending
a few days at her home here.
Mrs Charles Agan for many years
resident of this place, passed away
Saturday morning after an illness
lasting several months Mrs. Agan
was woman CT sterling principles
and was held in high esteem by all
who knew her. The funeral services
were held at the home Tuesday at
100 and was very largely attended.
Rev. Mr. Cole of the Methodist church
of Cambridge was the officiating min.
lister. Interment was in Woodlawn
cemetery,
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Worth Their Weight in Gold

\. No man can do his best when suf.
fering from backache, rheumatic
pains, swollen joints. sore muscles
or other symptoms OF kidney trouble.
B. H. Stone, $40 n. End St, Reading,
Pa, writes: u contracted most
severe case of kidney trouble. /
gradually grew worse and for months
was unable to attend to business. !
began to use Foley Kidney Pills and
soon found the pains were gone and
have had no aches since. They have
been worth their weight in gold to
me."-Sold Everywhere.
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Trees Only Need Proper Care.

We hear much these days Of tree
surgery, but late bulletin OF the Mis-
souri, Botanical Gardens calls attention
to the fact that If trees are properly
planted, and cared for, there would
never he need of tree surgery for dis
ease, etc, but only for the necessary
pruning to be done each year.
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spoke in the Methodist church Sun
day to small. but appreciative audi
ence. his theme being in the interest
of the Anti Saloon league. His text
was in Eph. 6-1S. He told some very
encouraging facts in regard to the
matter and urged the perseverance
and great efficiency OF the churches
in this work.
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NORTH WHITE CREEK

Miss Hathaway, teacher in Soul
Arlington, spent Sunday at her home.
Henry Wulfr lost driving horse
Tuesday night which dropped dead
the harness.
Daniel Geary shot buck Friday
last which weighed one hundred and
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READsRoRo

Little Samuel Wheeler fell and
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CODE MESSAGES

P,rr poudered the adventure sober
lv over lonely lunch In an ihcoh'
splcuous corner of the Casino.
Within his radius Of vision were
seated both persons, aside from MN.
self. involved in the IS YET obscure
intrigue. and with them some others
Not far away. deep in oonfabulauoh
with the white-aaEuoled gentleman
who had been his coilTanIon "i Lhe
links that morning. was Baron hu-
roki. A discreet inquiry elected tr"in
Caprain PARIS wairer the Information
that the baron's frienl was one senior
Juan de Lima, a wealthy Mexican.
probe the private affairs OF Peter
Ripley. for reasons Tor per-
sister. discrimination against Mexican
cont-acts,"
This Senior de Lima. then was
fourth party to the Intrigue.
II any more pro-, ut that were
needed. II was furni>Aei by Huroki'
who, upon the arrival II Miss Chan
ming and her party. CnveEtly desi:nat-
ed her to De Lima. lettering some
thing which Parr would have given
much TO overhear, and which seemed
to exert a rather !nceHdiary effect
upon inflammabIe Mexican emotions
Patria was hardly seated when
page called Baron HU-gEI TO the tele-
phone.
Intuition whisperei 10 the under
standing of Captain Tarr. He was
entertained by men;ai vision OF an
unhappy and excited little japanese
in the dress of m0torCyclist stam-
mering the story of purloined mes
sage into a telephone receiver.
When Baron Hurokl returned wear
ing = counrenance whose racial Sc
reniry was percepdbly -ufled. Captain
Parr smiled griml! .l'o h!s deml-
tasse.
Shortly after this h. got up. strolled
unobtrusiveiy out OF The Casino ana
found the nearest telegraph office,
where he concocted lenEthy code
message to one Edward W. Ryley in
New York.
The answer was delivered as Cap
tain Parr dressed t,- dinner. and
caused n considerable interruption OF
that ceremony.
Ripley doesn't kno~ Huroki, but
says private advices Persuade him Ja-
pan conspires to emb-u.l United States
with Mexico. As pa:-lgt and trustee
for Channings, RIPLEY has repeatedly
refused of late to accept arms and
ammunition contracts for delivery in
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frown might have been taken to indi-
cate, Parr thoughtfully refolded the
paper, put it away in his card case
and plowed back through the under
growth to the glade.
The girl was still there with Rod
ney wrenn.
Don - he cried as Parr rejoined
them. you're a wonder. If it hadn't
been for you"
Pure accident" Parr interrupted,
lifting a deprecatory hand.
THAT doesn't make IL any the less
true; you saved me a nasty fall" the
girl insisted cordially.
well, :" Parr admitted with
significant look to Rodney.
"Oh ~ The latter FASTENED to rem
edy his oversight. Permit me, Pa
tria. to introduce my friend, Captain
Parr. Don. this is Miss Claiming"
The girl leaned forward, giving cool
fingers transientIy to his grasp.
Captain Parr, did you sayE"
"Of the regular army Rodney
added.
I'm so glad" Patria said warmly I;
"dOubly glad to meet a soldier, Cap
tain Parr. All the men of my family
have been soldiers, patriots, all the
way back TO Revolutionary days. They
used to call US the Fighting Chan
nings.'
But that's all ended now. I'm the
last Of the Channings-and girl
can't fight"
Parr hesitated little. 81 mustn't
sail under false colors," he faltered.
''The truth isl resigned my commits
sion last month"
"The deuce you did," Rodney COM
mented. "Then I'll go bail 1 know
why"
Patria turned curiOusly to him.
Don always had a genius for de-
tectice work. and army service offers
man mighty little opportunity to
exercise anything like that" Rodney
deliberately ignored PARIS movement
of protest. "f Donald Parr is out OF
the army. it's a pipe he did It solely
to enter the secret service and become
his country's faithful sleuth! Eh
Don-whatT
III 80, wouldn't It be highly indls
Greet Of me to admit itT'
1 whether or no. Patrfa came to hi
rescue can anything prevent youl
coming 70 ten this Afternoon1 ~,
! lChauninR cottAel yoc kncw-n1ul
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LONG DISTANCE.

Without the least warning, on i'm
pulse of evaporation. Rodney Wrenn
all but lifted Patria Off her feet, swing
ing her bodily from the thro2ged ball
room floor to the semiseclusiOn of a
deep window recess masked with
palms.
"No-wait ~ he insisted with per-
emptory gesture when, mastering her
surprise. Patria drew herself up to
the full dignity of her inches and
made as If to pass him. you don't
get off SO easily-not until you've ex-
planned what's come over you tonight
to make you treat me like this."
But I think it's for you to explain
by what right you make fool of me
before my guests"
II can't help it. I'm sorry, but
you're driving me crazy. You don't
wear my orchids-you ignore the note
sent with them-you've even got an
other mans roses at your waist
PARIS, daresayr'
He paused and Patria was momen-
tarily discOuntenanced. Her glance
WINGED, and the boy pounced furiously
upon that betrayal
'They are Parr's-curse him! The
fellows bewitched you-thnt's the
whole trouble. You've lost your head
you're clean head over heels in
lO-!"
Rodney"
Patria fought with herself to deny
her anger. But suddenly with ges-
ture half Of despair, half Of rage, Rod
ney spared her further effort-turned
and left her, plunging blindly back
| across the crowded door.
Promptly Patria forynve him. Glad
she had been spared the regret sure
to follow hard upon any exhibition oi
her temper, glad OF asiittie time alone
She stepped quietly back through tht
long window opening on the verandt
Of her home and Immediately pauset
In disappointment, not finding ther,
the privacy she had hoped for.
Near her window mo men stoo(
taIkirs. One facsd ~ = subsfantia
\ ngnre Il. evening desss tie other
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The young vsman Stood before nm
trembling and out Of breath. but oo-
viousiy unharmed-
So far, good: Parr wasted no more
solicirude on her. His japanese ~
mained to be attended to.
That one lay senseless. as he had
fallen On his knees beside the man.
hasty examination persuaded Parr
that he had suffered no really serious
hurt. His cap had dropped on in the
collision. Parr deftly extracted the
folded paper from its leather. rose,
and turned back TO find the young
woman, whose life he might reason
ably be credited with having saved,
regarding him with q look in which
considerable amusement was mixed
with as much chagrin.
If you will permit me-" said he,
Offering his hands with fingers inter
laced
She hesitated. Amusement giim-
mered again in her eyes. The corners
of her mouth twitched adorably. But
with no more than a conventional.
Thank you so much" she coolly
lodged the toe of a small boot in his
hands, and sprang into the saddle.
Before he could move back. sec
ond horse galloped into the glade and
pulled up sInartly. A voice Of amaze
ment saluted him.
Donald Parr! Well, III be jig
geredt-
Captain Parr swung about
Rodney" he exclaimed, pleased; /;
and stridIng over, warmly shook the
hand.
Behind his back the girls voice rang
ont in sharp warning. Followed the
sound of plunging hoOfs- He wheeled.
instinctively whipping an automatic
from his pocket
He saw her spurring full-tilt at the
japanese. That one, II Seemed, had
quietly regained his senses and got
to his feet. simultaneously producing
a pistol OF his own. But he had no
chance TO use 1t; the horse was upon
him too quickly. In another breath
the man had tripped and half fallen,
half thrown himself bodily back
a mask Of underground. He
disappeared Instantly.
Without hesitation, Par pursued
the hindering tangle. On its
far side he paused and listened The
japanese had vanished
His eagerness to inform himself con-
cerning Baron Hurokis message
would brook no more delay. Quickly
he unfolded and smoothed out the pa.
per.
"Probe the private affairs Of Peter
Ripley, trustee for Channinss estate,
for reasons for persistent diserimina-
ton against Mexican contracts"
By no means as puzzled as his
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SHORT CIRCUIT.

She found herself back on the ver-
Donald Parr.
Il tried my best to get the connec-
ton re-established. Long distance said
there was no answer from the other
end-said Mr.. Ripley wouldn't answer
repeated rings. Something dreadful
has happened to him, know. I must
get to New York somehow tonight. :,
He nodded sympathetically. "An
right. That's settled. I've got n speed
launch at anchor in the harbor. That
might turn the trick for u.s."
"Oh, thank you! Wait for me-
Patria pointed-"over there-half way
down the drive"
"As you WISH"
'Thank you"
She darted swiftly into the house.
Parr had just brought the roadster
to standstill ut the point indicated
by Patria when another car, n limou-
sine, swept Mt reckless speed down
the drive toward the gates.
AS 1t passed, Parr caught glimpse
of passenger who, leaning from the
window, was shouting some indistin-
guishable instructions to the chauf-
feur.
That man was Baron Huroki HIM
self.
Now what called him away in such
mad haste?
No opportunity was given the cap
tain to puzzle out that riddle. For
0nce In way a man was unable to
complain that young and beautiful
woman kept him waiting overlong
while she changed her clothes. The
baron's limousine was barely outside
the grounds when Patria stood beside
the roadster.
She was in her seat by the time
Parr had re-collested astounded wits
Almost noiselessly, with silken purr
The Roadster stole away. Five minutes
Of racing through the broad, tree4linet
lavepues and thsesAip. th9 harror
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Taken second time by surprise,
the boy swore pstulantly as he sawed
at the reInS His cob resented this
and turned awkwardly. The girl had
long lead on the pursuit before 1t
was well renewed.
Even without that advantage the
chase was hopeless She had the bet
ter horse and the instinct Of her sex
to boot.
Little wonder, then that In the
pride OF fearless and carefree youth
she rode recklessly-whO loved reck-
less riding-the swing of thorough
bred beneath her, the long roll Of
earth-spurning hoofs, the sweep of the
wind in her facel
without warning. all this was
changed-chamged beyond repair.
Thickest trees and underbrush
masked impenetrabIy the next turn
ahead.
The horse took the curve Ike
sorrel thunderbOlt. A human shape,
small and brownish, lodged directly
into his path. There was shock,
shriIl cry, q sickenIng thud. The horse
plunged furiously. Cnaccountably
Patria lost control of him-felt the
saddle slip from under her, dropped
her crop, lost the reins, grasped Wild
Iy at the air as she felt herself falling.
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EPISODE ONE
The Last of the Fighting Chan
nings.

Down on the beaches. whose gold
broke the lumber and slate monotony
of rock-girt island shores, soft winds
played. But here in the wooded up
lands the air was moyeless; against
the brooding woodland hush the slight
est alien noise attained sharp relief.
One such began as remote vibra-
ton troubling the stiffness, waxed
apace in volume, became quickly rec
ognizable as hoof-beats.
A horse appeared. racing like mad
thing down narrow bridle-path little
better than a neglected trail On its
back, cross-saddle. sat young wonan-
OF sudden she chose to interrupt
that headlong flight.
Kicking n stirrup free, the girl
turned in her saddle and looked back.
Presently. round the nearest bend,
another horse pounded, hard ridden
by young man with a temper.
At sight Of his well-favored young
face darkened by a sulky frOwn, the
girl threw back her head and laughed
outright.
Hwhy. there you are, Rodney" she
cried where have you been all this
time?"
Her banter only served TO darken
his scowl. mo fair.'' he protested,
drawing rein. You can't call that
raceI You shot away without word
Of warming
"why," she said. with guIleiessly
widened eyes. you yourself started
the race"
Il neyer--r'
"Oh, but you did. You knew per-
fectly well I've put you on an allow
ance of two proposals per day-one
after lunch, one after dinner. So when
you begin the very first thing after
breakfast''-her jewel.d wrist-watch
flashed momentarily In the sunlight
swell. before noon, anyway-y0u as
good as invite me to run away from
you as fast as ever l en-"
He refused to be triiled with He
was very yOung-almOst as young as
she-and took love seriously.
'Patria!''
She mimicked provokingIy his tone:
"Rodncy?"
you're only playing with me. It
1t isn't worthy OF you, Pat. Surely
you must know whether YOU love me
or not 80
81 declare don't" she replied, a
truce more seriously.
"You don't know your own mindf'
'tJn the eyes OF the law I'm a minor
and can't know my own mind. That's
why / must have a guardian to mag
age my Affairs"
"Nonsense You'll be twenty-one to-
morrow"
'sBut the law is the law, even when
it's an ass. How can know my own
mind about you when the law says l
cant? Really. Mr.. Wrenn,' she teased,
"you must be reasonable. Walt till
tomorrow"
"You mean" he interposcd eagerly,
you'll give me my answer then:'
"Who knows? If you can't be pa
tient till I'm of age-a woman grown
III huve to refer you to Peter Rip
ley. You might wire hirn-sonethinS
like this: Your ward, Patria Chan
ming. doesn't know her own mind.
Please advise Immediately, at my ex-
pense.'"
His iII-humor broke down complete
Iy. "Patria, you witch - he cried. try
ing to capture her hand.
But she was prepared for that. and
too quick for him. A touch Of her
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streets Of the ancient seapUtss ssil;ss.|
parr brought the car to I standsslll'
ON the waterfront Of the inner iiarssor.
Abandoning the machine heediess'y.
the two ran out upon a ynclit club
dock. tumblcd from this to landing
float and thence into small rcwpoat
whose boat. Parr never learned.
He bent his back with Will to the
oars. His power boat was moored
well out, on the farther fringe OF TINT
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WITH hack to her. little man OF Iu
live presence. oddly like the Japanese
whom Kitchener had oowieu we
the woods that morning. ~,
She had hardly appeared oy M
window when the man IN e'en'ns
dress nodded pleasantly, as II terni-
mating n casual conversation, anu 'he
other stepped. instantly yet withou,
onnarent haste, down to the lawn anu
quickly disappeared amid the si'au'
ows of shrubbery.
The incident made little impression
unon her. But she was reileNeu ~
see the remaining guest turn ana ieis'
urely sauntcr away
As he rounded the farther corner
of the house, a shaft Of light from ati'
other window identified his prohie'
unmistakobly as Baron Hurokis.
A light fuotstep sounded behihu i'rr
she reused in dismay, striving 10 cain
heart in panic.
"McpS Chauning:"
Patria all but gicgleh with the reac-
ton from her fear lost Captain farr
had found her there, in mood al 100
melting.
is it you, Senor de Limaf How
fortunate, l haven't had real chance
10 speak to you tonight. but now
patria was startled TO find De Lima
So close beside her; his breath Tanned
her cheek.
"Mees Channlng-rntria-l love
your
"Ah, but please"
"No-listen TO me. l beg you Will
marry me. / am mad about you-
You are mad indeed, Senior de
Lima. 10 imagine I'd ever marry any
one but an American!
"You will forget that-in my arms
Patria uttered slight cry. De
Lima had taken unto himself one of
her hands and was covering II with
kisses
As il in answer to that cry, she
heard De Llma's half smothered ex-
clamation of annoyance, felt her hand
abruptly released, and discovered Cap
tain Parr standing almost between
them.
Pardon, Miss Charming but this is
my dance, isn't iti'
She laughed little. almost hyster-
lcalIy: rs it, Captain Parr? Why, yes.
of course 1t is. How stupid of me.
You will forgive me, Senor de LimaT
The Mexican recovered admirably,
...,,,,fps, b, s.l- with a how
The music ceased; their flying feet
were stillcd; Patria awoke as from a
dream. A faint suggestion of ap-
plauSe made her appreciate that they
had had the floor practically to them
selves.
Her embarrassment was such that
she never knew just what it was she
said to Captain Parr as they hastily.
by way Of another window, sought the
refuge of the veranda.
She never. indeed, could quite re-
call what passed between them in the
course of the next few minutes.
A footman found them with the in
formation that Patria was wanted on
the telephone: Long distance calling
from New York.
A little dazed by the conflict of her
senses. she responded mechanically.
\ moment later she was in the IL
brary-quite by herself-with a re-
celver TO her ear. Then a voice fall
tered through the night, voice most
clear. yet strangely faint, iterating her
1 name-"Patria'-ov and over.
She managed to make the speaker
understand that she was Patria.
"Peter Ripley speaking-your guar
dian. The nations welfare rests with
you. And l am dying"
On the echo of that last word thu
report of a pistol shot reverberatet
over the wire, SO loudly and seemingl,
so near at hand that it might have
been fired in the room adjoining tha
| wherein Patria stood.
Almost instantly 1t was echoed b,
another report.
Thereafter-silence
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he Clin walkf ! 90 Nnht ~
know you better. Captain Parr-eut
we're already In danger Of being ia'e
for lunch
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MISCELLANEOUS Markets
Metals.

tfa
New York.-Lead--spot, ioagdss asnd near.
Copper-Electrolyti spot anu fourth
by. nominal; September ana iV'
quarter, S25.5oQ27o0.
Tin-spot, $1,000.
Bar Silyer-86%c
Copper-Casting. $25:T Y.
st. Louis-Spelter-$ a,
f.ondon.-Bar Silver-iid per o. sV.
Boulder-Tungsten concehs.nna sna. Si5.oe
$500 per unit. Crude ores 1o% ri 90 pf
a6%, $s.4o012.oo; 1o%. sS''Va i
Ch,c..o Live stock auot.ti',ss sst
chicago.-Hoss-Top. sis.sSS. issS a iSii;'
S17.SO0 1910; light, sie.'ys 1850 u
ns.ss n.ssssa rosss, os1s s,sssoaSissS; 1867 pigs 'lis
1890; Western steers, ~ ss,SV.SS; 10; Gov!
stockers and feeders: - se' Lag calyes, ;ioW
and heifers, sA.so0lz.'o'
.sk.spawe,hsrs: :7;sSSSSa :.7,;ssSSSSals.aj. 1i;sSaij
Chicago.-Butter-Creamef''
1oS; oGS;xr.-r,rsts, sM@s4Hc; o.s'nhisr; S.ss r;
firsEs, as0slKc: at mark e
cludsd. $50 slc.
CAisass arain ssA rrov'',od rsd i,iteE
Chicago.-Wnea o6a2.26; No
$50; No. hard, $z.1oV y.
h.ss; ss;.5.NUI s,:,sSiis;; ;,;.l,ow. ,s.e,.ss,.;, M
yellow; si.ss; ;s.s.. Es; ssH ssiiSssi 9 &c; st'ss
ard. esk q elc. q
Rye-N0. :, MI. tn
ssi;$;:ss ssi;:$;;::s3s. ss;E$;;;::s9s.:;is!i !: ii;s; SiIs::s:
q e.
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Vegetables.
HIDES AND rELrs.
Dry Hides.

Flint butcher. per 10. ......sss I'll
Flint fallen .........'...'''''
Flint bull and stag ....'.'. II
Flint culls and glue ..,...'.
Salt hides 2Q3c lb. less. =, ,r..,
Horsehides I2Q2/3 price u ~
sailed.
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HAY AND GRAIN MARKET.
(F. o. B. Denver. Carload Prlcs,
Hay,

Buying Prices-per Ton,
colorado upland. per ton. .20.O0G,iw
Nebraska upland ..........ls.OOiiic,
Prairie hay told crop Colo.
and Neb., per ton .......l9.00dNw
Prairie hay tnew crop Colo
and Neb., per ton .lS.0Odl7M
Timothy. per ton .22.0Od,IW
Alfafla (new crop per ton l3.OOSlsM
South Park, per ton .23O0d2W
Gunnison Valley. per ton .2L0OailW
Straw. per ton ...-....... 5000 IN
Grain.
Wheat. new, ch. mill. 90 lbs, buy "a,
oats, Neb.. 100 lbs. buying ...... III
Colo. oats. bulk, buying ......... iN
Corn chop, sack, selling ......... ~
Corn In sack. selling ............ IN
Bran. Colo, per 100 lbs, selling III
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Mexico. Declares his life mysterious
ly threatened. Is worried about Pa
tria Charming, who, on tomorrow,
takes over sole ownership of Chan
ming. Inc"
The Ordway new era., 1917-08-24
Dry Flint Pelts.

Wool pelts. per Id. ...... az Il
Short wool pelts .:...:'. sVv il
Butcher shearlings. No. II
No. 2 murian shearlinBs ,,vs
Bucks, saddles and pieces al SA'S"