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The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-07-16
MAN ARRESTED
HERE ADMITS
BEING SLAYER

George Bednorik. aged 81. No
81 Farr.st. arrested on the charge
~ threatening the life ~ a Dodge
Motor Car company officer. was
found to be a fugitive from Konovs.
w. Va. where he killed man six
years ago Detectives Rodde and
Stalk arrested Bednorik
Bednorik Is said 20 have threat
ened 10 kill his Wife She told the
detectives ne IS wanted in West
Virginia Upon being accused Of
the crime. Bednorik readily admit.
ted n. but could not recall the mans
name other than that his first name
was Prank
The prisoner has not been work
Ing for some time and when arrest
Cd he was wearing the uniform %
the United States infantry, which
he declared was given TO him by a
friend He has been in Detroit for
Eve rpars. coming here shortly after
the crime down south lie will be
held by the police until the au-
thQrities In Konova send for him.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-07-16
MARKET RALLIES
AFTER SLUMP
Initial Losses Quickly Over
come BY Upward
Movement

NEW YORK. July 16.-The New
York Evening Sun financial review
Saturday said
"Fresh selling Of steel, equipment
and other war stoc6s was momen-
tarily provoked this morning by ca
bles. Losses ranged II on, a fraction
10 point or more, but securities
were well absorbed az their levels
and after the erst IS minutes OF un-
settlement the market steadied end
in many cases net GAINS were re
corded The first hours bushes
was almost entirely m tho rndu''rirl
list. particularly the war stocks,
which held quiet and arm. Nollowins
their initial decline, Attention then
turned 20 the railroad department
and prices were marked up very
easily from I 70 points Reading.
Union Pacific, ST. Paul and New
York Central were all In improved
demand,
Late trading was marked BY
some further Improvement IN lead
ing steel stocks and miscellaneous
issues Low price railroads ad-
vanoed. American sugar rose about
2 points The final tone was firm.
cooper shares were heavy and
dull and less attention was paid 10
the motor group
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-07-16
CANADIANS
ADMIRE WILSON
Presidents Conduct of War
Wins Many Compliments,
Saws Ernest W. Owen

President Wilson has won many
warm admirers IN Canada by the
way he has conducted the was" says
Ernest W Owen. Michigan manager
FOR the sun Life Insurance company
OF Canada Who mas just retu>ned
from business trip % Montreal
The talk one hears now is IN mark
ed contrast 20 the sentiment eK-
pressed before the United Mates
Joined the Allies. when The country
was spoken OF rather derisiyeN as
TOO proud TO eight
"Anti-conscrtption feeling In Mont.
real rs very strong bur saw no
demonstrations However. there is
total absence 81 pessimiSm Every
where there is feeling that tho
Allies are bound 20 Rsu he >ar
This IS shared by the large mum
Der OF legless or armless crr7ples
one sees on the street. particularly
in Toronto These men have return.
cd from the front and would hc will
ing 20 70 again II they we're able
business conditions turnout can.
ada are excellent There is no IN.
employment and no poverty"
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-07-16
Store Dried Foods In Small Containers
To avoid Waste, Housewives Are Warned

in tight containers Immediately w
on being dried thoroly. they Will
remain just as brittle as they were
when taken from tho drier.
II. however. they are not dried
thoroly. they will sweat" and soon
mold To prevent this tho material
should be examined within -
hours after packing. and II Il ap-
pears moist II must be dried fur
Their
II Will De found advisable go
condition" practically ali dried
vegetables and fruits
This Is best done IN small way
by placing the material IN boxes
and pouring IL from one into an
other once day for three or four
days. so "a 70 mix II thoroly and
give 20 the whole mass an even
degree 81 moisture
II the material IA found 20 DO too
moist, II should be- returned 90 the
drying trays FOR q short drying
Georgia Is 10 have new county
which most likely VIII De named IN
honor OF President Woodrow VII
son.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-07-16
Grain and Provisions

CHICAGO Juh l4-ucspitr fav
oraole growing conditions and
slight demand, corn futures t''la s
showed fractional advances over yes
: terday's closing September corn
I opened = up at g. ts and r'ossd. a.
/ higher December opened unchanged
I 40 si.loA and closed =. up.
Trading in wheat fsfnres was hEht
! July Was slow. opening ic higher ~
g. lf and closing unchanged Se4tnm.
1 Der opened higher and closed az "A
similar advance no 81 H5A
oats showed siight advance in
2, mpathN vith corn. JuiI opened -
up az 6s'. hut closed ~ town
Septcmher opened down - az siis
and closed - higher ntcemh. 2
epen~d a. down az 6e'r end closed
"a higher
I'r. VISIONS were slightly hirher ON
si." aud strong h"s market
DETROIT. july i4.-Clo-e Wheat
CORN Hnd oats We're all quiet az the
opening and no chang vas made IN
-~ Quoted az easy
Da.eat .as te - greatly iis-
t1fhaf ny nrarr r1wors tor several
Gays nN-~ are tcarish. but bears
are tfrt.l Oh sell short because such
.tD.frs Ir tle past have amounted 20
uut"1 lnf the sellers have lost
narrf saturday had more foreign
rer. -te tnan ever ana me result WAS
aiiu 80 nothing doing Dealers are
stay .l1 a. rc anti they know some
thing Toe cash situation IN corn -
vpry 0rm There are many buyers
f.r every seller and great scarcity is
expected t1 ne @Nperiercsd before
a+n corn can De used. Failures are
Jess uits1. Effected ay the promise ~
l rtarF crop oats arc firm aud de-
man. I- sctIVe
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-07-16
Being the Other Side of the
Story of Pelf and Pull I'm the
Fort Sheridan Officers Camp

Ca be other hand. there Is the
case ol he Hon William A. Com
Stock. nf A.peua. -o disprovs the
rIant of The husted" rockies AZ
ro sheridan that they are The vic.
tfrs az psif and pull
SIR Comsfock vas in Detroit yes
frriay looking $50 physically and
nUrsril} Gf thar hc might we'll on
camp slncls and alone against a di.
Vision of FritEss Hut heing The
SETON of wealthy family an eN,
uayor. eVrcgent ~ The University
no Michigan. ami member ot the
u,npcr1lie state central committee
-. being moreover. The type OF
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-07-16
rI-Rn coPPTH srnfks
NEW YoRK PuoDTCT

NEW YORK. July is-Ffour. Duu
unsettled PORK. rnsettled mess
$50 81 ffst Lar Tull. lower. mid
de west spot iIss0gi9p0 sugar.
Raw. arm. centrifugal fs test. 81 20
q $50: muscovado. 50 test $3.50
b.toi refined. nrm cut isaf. s.. crush
al. - IS powdered, t7e5 as2o. gran
ulated t7t0us Coffee. RIO 40 z
on spot. 8Lc, TaliCw Weak. spe-
prime No. j. si.oSafIA NJ. "a
s5ci clover 6bcafl. Dressed poultry.
W rak turkeys, isgs2cI chickens '
l2c. Live poultry. efrregllar. geese
l5c, ducks, ls0 2aos fowls azG3tc.
turkeys. ltc; roosterf i5c. chicken
broiiers. 27d35c Cheese Easy
state milk, common 20 specials 200
a15c
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-07-16
CHARCOAL LEADS
On LOCAL MART
Stock Strong With Sales Al 8;
REQ Car In Good
Demand
BY o'HARA. FERRIss & CO.

saturday mornings short session
os BE- Detroit Stock exchange again
broush, out Charcoal common as
he leader with sales at 9 REQ Car
is strong az 26 20 % 10 Paige was
offered in limited amounts al IS.
The local motors seem little
stronger
Fridays session again showed
Charcoal common. Continental and
REQ Car he leaders. The local mar.
ket was only a reflection OF the ir.
regularity IN the New York market.
which was ~ particularly In the
steels. L 5 Steel closing al l22 rs
The motors group about maintained
the same levels az the opening
Uncertainty as 10 the price fying
program 81 the government seems
20 prevail.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-07-16
TO TRY BERKMAN
AS BOMB SLAYER
Anarchist May Have To Face
Serious Charge In
California

SAN FRANCISCO. July II Alex
ander Berkman, anarchist leader re-
Gently sentenced 20 two years In the
penitentiary for attempting 20 In.
cite opposition 20 conscription NAV
be transferred 70 AlcatraZ prison
here 20 bring him into California
jurisdiction so that he may b. prose
cuted on charge of completely o.
the preparedness parade bomb out
rage An Indictment charging him
with homicide in connection with
the dynamiting has been returned
by the county grand jury II is un
derstood negotiations with New
York federal authorities for Beri
mans transfer are now in progress
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-07-16

mature business administrators they
are dead anxious 90 get into The Re
serve Onicers training camps
didn't Offset the fact that Mr.. Com
stock has a slight eve affection with
a Russian name astigmatism. 80
ne Is outside the breastwOrks.
He will outgrow H. too. but The
world Will have been made safe for
democracy by that time without his
help in arms.
still he has already seryed.s his
country IL proving the prefermonts
AZ Fort sheridan are not being be
slowed according To wealth and sta
ton
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-07-16
WOULD FIX AUTO
RATE ON FERRY

Martha A Dickinson. acting city
clerk OF Windsor. has written 10
CTS Clerk Lindsay. on instructions
from the Windsor council. asking n
the l,etroit council will hold u lolnt
conference with the Windsor countI
10 fix rate for automobiles on the
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-07-16

ferry boats crossing the river. She
also asks for copy of Tho Detroit
ordinance regulating the fares 10 be
charged tor automobiles
The most recent Detroit ordinance
on the subject was The one adopted
IN 1891 when the ferry was cstab-
lished THIS was long before The
"horhelcss carriage had been In
vented and so, the ordinance says
nothing On Tho rate uf fares.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-07-16
Bank. and Tru~t Com pu nIes

The following nrms are privileged
20 execute orders on the exchange:
w. r. Moss n Co. Carlyle a Povah.:
Geo; M; West q Co., e, E. maccSons
mour a Co, W. B Mclaughlin. Mer-
rill. Lynch 4 Co, w. A. Hamiin q Co.
VIM A. Neer a Co. Sinclair a. CoulA
Wendell. Mulkey a Co. wr1. r. Rose
Co. r. X. Pelton a Co. Joel Stock
ard n Co. Bennett Smith n Co. W.
z Reilly n Co.. Matthew Finn. A. w.
wallace q Co. Lewis q. Gorton. Bel
den. Woodruff q Co.. Besnor. Cramer
Mpehl. Dodd. Martin a Co O'Hara.
Ferriss a Co. Webb. lie. a co.
Sales. 10 n. mn. to II Noon
Char. com ~ 90 at S7s char. Pfi.
200 az 6%. Packard Pro III At 95.
Highland Park State-s-lS at 2s5
Total sales 800 shares.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-07-16
CLEVELAND LIVE STOCK

CLEVELAND July "a Hogs Re-
ceipts 100 market 100 he lower
yotSers So ~; MIXED. g. f6Il6s5.
mediums $3.50 pISs So -f rouEhs
So stays 1880 Cattle Receipts
light market steady sheep and
lambs Reeve pts llghf market steady
tnp SIC calves Receipts 30 head
msrkct Slow, top. $3.50
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-07-16
NV YoRK nIT .Tr.n ~ &c

NEW IDRk July H4ffa-.
Quiet firm receipts. 1f51a creamery
extra $40 DO special market a.,
SOC state dairy tubs. 81 u 1l. r.f4.
tiun hrestucry nrsts 35a 1854. rr-s.
Firm receipts. iiisl nearhy wfff-
fancy. 81 fft1N. nearby MIXED fHnt.,
81 n asc fresh frsts 33is f3sr
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-07-16
CMICAGn LIVE sTock MAnkE-r.

CHICAGO July l4-HoEs, Re
ceipts 5000, market slow and strong
mixed and butchers tl450 0l5 50.
good heavy slttolfS rough
heavy Si42af i45o light. Sf4354
1855 pigs So .aQts3V cattle Re
ceipts -00 market steady. beeves.
8 81 dls cows and heifers S540f!
Il 60 stotkers ard feeders $3.50
ysj. calves s96Qnl4io sheep. Re
ceipts 1000 market steady native.
E. - q 30 SJ western. tSlfl lambs.
Sil1f5Ts western. sI0Hi5.-5.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-07-16
Yeaas Make Bio HAUL.

CHICAGO. July i4--Yeggs bored
thru a wall into the Wieboldt Con
struction company's Offices early TO
day. blee two safes and escaped
with several thousand dollars
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-07-16

Butter--S0 session 20 the board toe
day Fridays asking price Tor
creamery trHts was tlc WITH 1fr fI4
Eggs Quotations for fresh Hr.tr
fur want ~ anything t1 change fi..r
We're the same as 0n Friday WIN
sellers AZ aiis and bGFer8 at lal.
per don
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-07-16
pETRoIr CLEARING noIsE Ass,N

Actual condition a. elose Of huei-
ness on July u. 1917, Loans. t3St.-
e17 900 decrease 10000: total re-
serve sS1. Sfs.0o0 decrease ti.fSs. 900:
total cash resources ST. .nfp. 600. de-
crease $4,000. total deposits. f305. =
522c0o. Increase ga 79i 900
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-07-16
JurY After counterfeIterr,

The federal grand jury did not
complete It's work as was expected
Friday night. but will reconvene on
Tuesday and continue In session. T.
is expected 10 make a report on
Tuesday n il said that It's report
will include indictments against two
noted counterfeiters who are nov
In jan Several other criminal cases
are being Investigated.
pvfnffnE-the plain neat ktnd--thaf
q rfCkf- TJu,c. rob nenf-Metn frgo
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-07-16

Detroit hank clearings for July Ia.
1917. were ss.12o,77ss7. total clear
ecl.<a. as against ti.oTs.,s7,so0.e 90 for
the corresponding period IN 1915.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-07-16
CHICAGO nIrrER m,aKEr

CHICAGO. July Butter Er-
tras $50. frsts a1h dairy extras
sen 27c. nrsts. SD 25bc EEgs
Prime ordinary. 100 Sic, hrsts an a
33hc choose Twins 22d22A
young Americas. 28A n2iisc Live
poultry Fowls. lsMc. ducks. IA
l7c geese. i2ai4c. springs. 22U2gc
turkeys. tsc. Potatoes Receipts, IS
cars. Virginia barrels. ss0s5e,
Louisville barrelA IS.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-07-16
CHICAGO GRAIN.

Wheat July. not quoted Septem Der
not quot~df Corn september. lp IA
December unchanged. oats july up
= september. down - Deem her.
down - Provisions slightly higher
Close--WheAt July unchanged
Opened 5000. September up iac
(opened g. % Corn september ny
= December " "a oats July
down = CO September W &c. Deem
Der UP \ Provisions slightly hlgn-
e..
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-07-16
East nIrrAIn LIVE s1nCK

EAST DCTFALD y " i4-Cat-
tie Receipts 500 market slow and
steady prime steers si1T5Q is s0.
butcher grade sSG1- .ow - 80 q
:. 5Q. CRlvs Iareip-a SOC Wafket
slow, cul a. choi,a. 1885. sheep
and lambs Rece nts 600 market
slow choice lambs Slb6ou 1873. Gull
o. fair sl01ts yeRrlinEs 500 1915.
sheep. - 90 30 Hogs Receipts
$500 market slow aid35c lower;
workers tlS.50Glt pigs sf5015 Is
mixed. $3.50 CTS heavy slGals.I0:
roughs. 81 30 q - stays sl-Hle 50
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-07-16
Livestock
MICuIoAN CENTRAL srockl ARDS

MitlIieAN CEN TRIAL SrOCkN ARDS
DETROIT Iuly 1f--Cattlr Mar
l-,t dull best heavy steers
8 4iu.5b. best hauuy wrfeur
Butcher steers ts500p %. mixed
butchers. g 5nRS light butchers. IS
Ur best COWS q 5paS. butcher COWS
10 ~ % common r1ws $50 n
r5 rann"rs. $50 $685. best heavy
bulbs f-sNES bologna bulls g. i5u
1925. stock bulls, t6 $50. feeders. s.
pF stockors SflS mixers and
sprlnEers SbHaFa
Veal calves Market dull best
grades. So others. sSfflG
Sheep and lambs -Atarkst dull Rest
lambs. fl5 5NN ls. fair lambs. tlf0
th. tight 20 common lambs fi1 n : q
yrurllnE- st24l3 fair 90 good sheep.
s. y b0 culls and common. sfps
Hogs Market dull pigs. 500
z ais. MIXED grades. SIS % ~ I :. so.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-07-16
EIGIN TIrn

ELGiN, III, July Butter IS
tubs sold a. s1hci no change from
last week.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-07-16
Produce


not only ~ hght reeelp; bur also IN
poor condition. white berries II 9TH
er kinds are smpi, not coming New
apples are IN ample supply melons
are plentiful also. but peaches, FOR
some reason. are not coming this
way The poultry market goes over
the week cleaned up and n good
shape The demand - better for
heavy springs than tor hens. but
there is ~ accumulation anywhere
Potatoes are unsettled. but fo- the
day quotations arr httlt lower
Apples New. 22-f per tu
Bne"ns- 1000 saipp'ns stock.
~ q s. Glb
R-an.-i1ried Llmas. tic ID.
Berries -Hlckleberrfes s. 30 yer
bu red raspb'rries. "a pts 81 bla
raspberrles. s. per hu.
California Fru,t.-Cherri 80 81 5oF
peaches s. aprieots. f-f3 plnms'
t215 per box
Cherrie. Sour. 81 per hu
Dressed Calves = Fanc.. country
dressed. 20p2ic. choice IS Gisc com
mon is6lsc 10
Fresh yeEetabIe--Rsd she's sc
foz parsley. % q see icz cue Vrn-
bers. MT house $50 a y carrots soc
dor caulifower g. Is doz rahhaee
home grown. 5 % per tu foua -
81 PER s-hasket crate lettuce 81 .l
green onitu ~. soc doz green 30 A..
matoeA 21n CSC ID reler, ESQ 3 sr.
head lettuce. 1925 yer dnz sglasf.
-5c per basket home grown wnr
beans ttSo per bu. green beans -
Hepey-Faucy white isSI7o *
Hsy--D~troit clippers ar. paying
the following prices Tor oaied hav
ca; ssy iots 20 q ,; pe.ro.ti Ne. ''mS-
,issoa q ''H a., S S,sed' Iis!''giz
No timothy. ;ls5G1ie ~ ! mixed
~ Sc . IS. No. Z rnixec, 81
6lJ wheat spd oat straw. Es.Sool0
L.mSn--is75as15 per box
lines 81 90 IS per 80
sat--ws,nuts. % a7ie almond.
isq 2Qe hiberts isalsc ErAr
lst 2oc' Peesns. ;sG - az az
waInuts. 55c. uecans soc 70 peanuts.
rcsstee fancy &c. fum-l "a 3.
Orsnses-valenciss $500 ger
onion. Texas sermusaa. usa8
Per case.
Potatoes -southsrn vhte ID
Poutry Brothers. saas2e ught
!ight Weighs - = 2oc. roosl.f.
i6c ducks. ?. a &c geese. g. y fr up
straw berries Home grown
3 per bu
JoBBISe PRICES
gal. Lima beans JI.t00liS. corn
fancy Maine 400 sttndard. s. So
table b1ets. 81 z5 . Lao. peas, iancy
early June. 81 So. salmon, tai 81 20
tis5 Tomatoes. standard. ~ ~ GO
cense-santos. standard istisc
medium, ls92oe fancy :oesse: 70.
liz ,i5. ,sd 5,c PsseS@s'" '0l'''
Feed - Bran. SO standard r g.
dlinsz SO hro IftlnEs
cracked corn. - cunrre corn rleat.
80 chop feed $50 per ton % toe-la.
sacks
Flour Best winter ratert $40 %
second patsnt tl2Tq straight
sprint patent. So. rye 01uI
per Dbl - lss 49, in "iEhin .arar
oli.-Linsesd ~. raw. uts soIsa.
~ - gal. kerosene iron "a Iels
Frov,.ien-- Moss pork tso: Family
pork fi7Q t2c. clear Lacks iiIut3
picnio hern. 2n az = bacon .
rendered a5Ac 10
Hisc--No ! cured hides Clio. so
,Uesn hides nc. 80 ] cured ten.
sured vsals Kip, gsc. No. / green val
Kip. zoe; No. 1 cured nurroin Gle,
No ! Ereep murrafu. 17Mc SO.
sSrred calf. SIC, 10. ,Fressn -si' zoe.
hides is No. tallow. leo 40
tallOw. lac lo.g No. 1 HIDES Ic u
No kin and Gait lAc ~ sheep
skins (ss O. amount woob. asc al 50.
NExx NouK M Tvfr-u .~r ,,.,s
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-07-16

Priutisg-the pisIa neat bIoa-,bst
IL risht--Times Ieb Dept-Msia ssao
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-07-16
NV YonIx COTTON uaRkEr

Quotat-.na bY ralne. Webbcr 3 90
The Weston leader. [volume] (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 189?-1946, 1917-03-23

Not only so, but in view of the
highly successful boost given the
concert series by the commercial
club, the band feels that the entire
community is behind it, and is en-
couraged to further progress along
musical lines in order TO show its
appreciation. A large amount Of
work was done by the club ladies
In preparing and serving the band
dinner. but they smilingly went
about their several tasks--which is
their habit in taking hold Of COM
munity enterprises. The entire
Weston neighborhood feasted to the
sound Of pleasing music.
]. r. English is here from Hell
ena, Montana, for few weeks Wis
II, He has been employed during
the winter in Montana AS govern
ment examiner Of surveys.
Mrs. Margaret Wheeler desires
by this means TO thank the Women
Of Woodcraft and United Artisans
for the beautiful plants presented
TO her during her illness.
Miss Mary Lansdale has finished
her school work in the Reed and
Hawley uplands, and leaves soon for
Montana to engage in teaching.
Man and wife, with one child,
wish steady employment on farm.
Experienced. Ernest Brown, 523b
Col. Bid, St. Johns, Greg.
For Sale Gentle driving horse.
)uggy and harness. Mrs. Lillian
Fredericks.
Lustro for dressing autos. Old
,ars made to look like new. A.
William Piper, pioneer Helix
'armer, died Wednesday at the age
If 95.
The Weston leader. [volume] (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 189?-1946, 1917-03-23
e Q r .


Have been built and actually delivered buyers
August |, 1916.
These figures number
facure by since August 1916 and delivered by agent
retail buyers.
Tho fall winter demand necessary
for to eonne the distribution of only to those agents who
have orders for immediate delivery retail rather than
permit any stock anticipation Of later spring sales
We issuing this intending buyers they protect
themselves delay disappointment IN securing Ford
IT, therefore, planning purchase Ford advise
10 place your order and take delivery
Immediate orders will have prompt attention,
Delay buying ut this time wait several months
Enter order for immediate delivery with authorized Ford
agent listed below and don't be disappointed later
PRICES Runabout sses sS. Touring Car tal4s5
FORD MOTOR COMPANY H. l. HEDRICK, Agent
The Washington times., 1917-02-26
SLIGHT DEMAND FOR EITHER
STOCKS OR BONDS.
Capital Traction Only Active Is
sue-Seventy Shares Sell at
80 1-4.-Two Shares of w.
r. & e. Preferred Sold at 81.
Washington Gas Listless.
Capital Traction SIS Sold at
1o5 7-6.

There was little activity on the
Washington Stock Exchange today.
with but slight demand for either
stocks or bonds and with no evidence
of any pressure to sell.
Capital Traction stock was the only
issue traded in to any extent, a
total OF seventy shares OF this stock
selling at S3k, which is a fractional
decrease as compared with the last
previous sale. The stock was offered
at S35 at the close, with S3k bid.
Odd lots, OF Mergenthaler Linotype
stock sold at 1871 and 1871, and two
shares of Washington Railway and
Electric Company preferred sold at
50. This figure was bid for the
stock in quotation lots, with the Of
ferings s2&.
Washington Gas stock was listless.
Saturdays bid of 7S being lowered to
75. There was no evidence of any
willingness to offer concessions by
holders. however, and the lowest Of
fering was at 10.
Capital Traction SIS were the prin-
cipal bonds traded in. A total of
$4,000 worth OF these sold at 1854
which is the same figure as that at
which the bonds last sold. After call
a $500 Washington Railway and
Electric Company per cent bond
sold at S2A, and a 800 GRAPHIC
phone brought 102.
The Washington times., 1917-02-26
WHOLESALE PRODUCE MARKET

BUTTER-Elgin print. 4sc: Elgin. &c; pro-
cess, sSdssc; store packed. 2s6aoc.
EGGs-Nearby. 42943c: Southern. 4oc.
CHEEsE-New York State, factory. new.
2Oa21c.
PoULTRY-Live hens. per lb., lsc; ross
tere per h.. lic; turkeys. per ID. s70 2sc:
spring chickens, per lb.. 2s9Z7c: ducks, per
lb., 2Oa23c: geese. per h.. ls6lse: keats,
DRESSED POULTRY-Hens. choics, Per
III &c: chickens, per lb., 2642Sc; turkeys,
per lb 2S6r soc: ducks per h., 20c; roos-
ters per lb l4c; geese, lsQ20c.
GREEN FRUITS-Apples, new. per bbl.,
a. 5OI65O; per box 81 .O0g $50: California
oranges, s.. 3.OOG3.25: Florida oranges, $3.50
Z So per box: lemons. per box, pooq4.0o:
grape fruit, p.25pt.o
VEGETABLES-Potatoes, Mccormick, per
bbi., E.OOds.Oo: Western, per 2h bu. sack.
beans per basket, 81 Soas so: peppers. per crate,
~ 50dl 50; carrots, per box, n.2Sql.6o; okra.
Der crate, 81 5Od4o0: radishes, per 100, 500
q Oos. cucumbers basket, t2.5od6.00: onions,
- 100 H. sack 81. .o0Gl40O; egg plant, s.. 500
= 20 per crate; cabbage. 5000 per 100 lbs.i
beets. per bunch. Ip6c; celery, per doz., 3oc
ri 90: romaine lettuce, N.00Q1b0 per bas-
Eet: lettuce, sl.0o0l.Oo per basket: cram
berries, per Dbl. uOoqe.oo; per box. H;5eo
? OO: squash, Florida. 2.oo926o per basket,
81. 56a2Oo per crate; Florida tomatoes, 5o9
4 % per crate; celery, Florida, per crate, $500
IA 75; California. 3s.ooas.so per crate: new
beetE 81 sOela. GO per crate.
DRESSED hEATS-Pork, small 10 medium,
IN l5Qi5Jsc: heavy h., Hc.
LIVE STOCK-Calves, Iqlshc.