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The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-01-06
CATCH ALLEN
IN CALIFORNIA
Omitted Press Leased Wire.


SEATTLE, Jan. CIR. PEREZ
val Allen, who escaped from the
county Jail here Dec. A. while
serving a years sentence and for
whom a warrant charging him
with the murder of Anna Marie
Danielson. wealthy Minneapolis
girl, here. July Is, was later is
sued, has been captured at Helmet,
Cal, Chief of Police Rockingham
announced today.
Allen married Miss Danielson
in Tacoma in July last year, while
Allen had a wife in Los Angeles.
Mrs. Allen No. died suddenly
July Is. Her relatives had her
body examined at the University
of Minnesota and arsenic was
found.
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BERKELEY, Cal, Jan. G.
The secret of how to make a short
man tall, and a tall man taller is
within the grasp of science. ac-
cording to DR.. I. B. Robertson of
the University of California in a
statement today.
Tethelin, the substance which
controls growth, has been isolat-
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LEGAL NOTICES

SEALED proposals will be received
at the office of the Comm ssh oner
of Public Works, City Hall. city Of
Tacoma, between the hours of II NJ.
and p. NJ. on the 10th day of jan
uarv, 1917, for one three and one
half ton power driven truck chassis,
according to specifications on file in
the office of the said Commissioner.
Bidder shall submit with his bid
a proposal for the purchase by him
of the used REQ automobile now in
use in the Department of Public
Works, as the Commissioners car,
and as this date advertised for sale
by the City Controller.
Amount of bond required will be
twenty-five per cent of contract
price.
Proposals must be made on print
ed form furnished by said Commits
sioner and accompanied by certified
check for five per cent of the
amount of proposal, made payabl to
the order Of the Clerk of the Com
missioner of Public Works.
The Commissioner reserves the
right to reject any and all of the
bids.
CHAS. D. ATKINS,
Commissioner OF Public Works.
Jan. 4-5-o-8-9, 1917.
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Can Regulate Human Size
BY New Discovery, He Says

ed. This substance Is a fluid, de-
clared to be in the pituitary body
az the base of the brain, and the
scientists believe that by retard-
ing or accelsrating its action II
may ultimately be possible to con-
troll human stature.
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LOCAL improvement District No.
919.-Notice is hereby given that
in pursuance of Ordinance No. G024
of the City of Tacoma, roll has
been placed in my hands for the col
lection of the End annual INSTALL
ment of the assessment levied for
laying cement concrete sidewalks
five (5) feet In width on Cheyenne
Street from North 35th Street to
North 46th street, except where on
account of cribs and fills, a six 90
foot wooden walk shall be laid, and
constructing new crosswalks of
plank, also in laying down five 90
foot cement walks on the north side
of North 48rd Street from Verde
Street to Cheyenne Street.
Provided that where walks have
already been constructed and con-
form to line and grade, they shall
not be included in this improvement.
Provided also that the work to be
done by the Tacoma Railway and
Power Company under Its franchise.
shall not be included In this i'm
provement.
Said installment may be paid on
or before February 7th, 1917, but
II not paid on or before said date,
added interest, penalty and costs
will attach.
JAMES C. DRAKE,
City Treasurer,
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Jan. 6-13-20, 1917.


LOCAL IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT
No. 4025.-Notice is hereby given
that in pursuance of Ordinance No.
6026 of the City of Tacoma, roll
has been placed in my hands for the
collection of the End annual INSTALL
ment of the assessment levied for
grading to the established grade. the
alley between 81" Street and M"
Street from South 4th Street to
South 5th Street, with a roadway
sixteen (16) feet in width and a
parking space on each side thereof
two 0l feet In width, and laying
pavement on concrete base, with
concrete curb and gutter.
said installment may be paid on
or before February 7th, 1917, but
II not paid on or before said date,
added interest, penalty and costs
will attach.
JAMES C. DRAKE,
IAN 6-13-2O 1917
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ROB GROCERY

Thieves broke into the grocery
of f. w. Dickman, 21O1 G St,
Friday night, stealing a quantity
of cigarets, tobacco, salad oil and
soda-fountain syrups.
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REAL BARGAINS

REAL BARGAINS
40-ACRE ranch near Vaughn, with
some good timber on, soil is SPLEEN
did. This 40 borders on a fine
lake. I can sell this for $500; some
time. This is a bargain Of your
life.
2h ACRES
in PuYallup, near fair
grounds; good 4-room house, one
acre in blackberries. 100 bearing
apple trees; barn. Three or four
hundred dollars will handle this.
The price is right, and the fruit
will take care OF the interest, give
you living and pay off some of
the debt each year.
BEAUTIFUL 2-acre ranch, in high
state of cultivation at Midland; g.
room house, barn. chicken houses
Price $500, time on part.
/ HAVE two of the best ranches ir
Pierce county, running water, wei
stocked, not far from Tacoma.
A HOME in the country, near cal
line. large lot, 5000 house, barn
we'll, all for $500, some terms.
Must be sold.
SEE ME about city property, I GER
tainly can show you some bar
gains.
ALL kinds of notary work and In
surance.
JESSE II. READ
500 Provident Bldg.
Main QA96 ana E7o2
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Special Attention Given to Restor-
ing Old Violins, Repairing Bows
Mandolins, Guitars, Cello or Bass
MINI S14s. }. l.. COATES, Violin
Maker and Repairer, 0I7H Broad
way, Tacoma, Wash. Many Violins
are weak on some strings.
strengthen them and equsllze the
tone.
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SEE the new Woodstock typewrit-
er that speaks for itself. Both
price and quality. III. d. Baker &
Co., 1907 A ST.
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We Know of a Good One About 7S
Wanted-Office boy, 16 to 81
years old, for a national bank
Advertisement in Cleveland CO.,
Plain-Dealer.
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REMOVAL NOTICE

HAVE moved my real estate, loan,
insurance and rental office from
3l7 Tacoma Bldg. to Aoom 80 Ia
coma Bldg, same floor, at right
of elevator. Phone Main 1898.
ADRIAN LIDDLE
$40 Tacoma Bldg
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$500 per year. fire and burglar
proof. People Safety Deposit
Co.. III So. nth. Berlin Bldg.
Main 2013
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-01-06

Never throw away an old seal
skin muff. Make a bed out of it
for the dog.
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PERSONAL

know that people who use Viavi
get well. Viavi cures. Begin the
new year right, look into this
treatment for yourself. 419 Fidel-
ity Bldg.
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G ENTLEMAN, 27, would like to
make acquaintance of working
girl. Object matrimony. James
snowden, Genl. Delivery. Tacoma
Wash.
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LOCAL Improvement District No..
1122.--Notice Is hereby given that
IL a1l0106Rf 2rd anas' E S.,, g Sss
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BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL DIRECTORY
SALE DEPOSIT VAULTS

FIDELITY TRUST cos SAFE DE.
POSIT VAULTS. Ground floor.
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Wanted to Trade

WHAT have you got in exchange in
the way of a good home in Tacoma
for a nicely improved 6-acre farm
at Gig Harbor? This 6-aore farm
Is one of the SWEETEST places near
Gig Harbor, faces on fine broad
road and has a fine well-built g.
room house, is all fenced, lays
level and within a block or two
of good school. Nice young or
chard, fine strawberry bed. With
chicken houses and pens sufficient
for 500 chickens. Fine water and
good soil. This place is free of In
cumbrance and we are looking for
trade at once. Please do not
submit property with mortgages
on II.
FRANK ABBOTT
$40 California Bldg. Main 545
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FOR SALE
MISCELLANEOUS

LARGE Edison photograph, good
condition, 40 records, for sale or
trade for fat pig. Madison 1897.
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REBUILT TYPEWRITERS
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-01-06

SECONDHAND furniture for sale
cheap. 1854 SO. 3Sth. Madison
1713
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RAZORS SHARPENED

WE sharpen safety razor blades
All work guaranteed. Owl Drug
Co., 904 Broadway.
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WEALTHY bachelor physician AZ,
would marry. Confidential. p
Box 35, League, Toledo Ohio.
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SAFETY DEPOSIT BOXES
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-01-06

FRESH COW for sale. Apply 4067 So
Bell. l block east Of Pacific.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-01-06

AUTO DELIVERY co.
TEAM and auto trucks. Local and
long distance moving. Main S<0A.
Night service. 122 Commerce
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POPULAR MUSIC

RAGTIME and popular music
taught in from 10 to 20 lessons
Call at IA Temple of Music.
tor 2126. 81
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MINING

FOR mining business or mining in
formation enquire A. NJ. p. Co..
S20-321 Prov. Bldg. Tacoma
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STOCKS AND BONDS

SELL SO Todd ship yard, rs Pacific
Alaska Naviga ton Co. ]. Il. Nc
Farland, 314 Equitable Bldg.
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FOR SALE-Economy King separ-
ator, nearly new. Call at M. d.
Campbells, Falkland, Wn.
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OSTEOPATHS

DIR. HUDSON, 225 Provident Bldg.
Main 84S6. Res. phone. Main 4433.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-01-06

MEN and women, learn the barber
trade. Wages paid while learning.
Call or write for particulars.
Moler Barber School, 1919 Pac. av.,
Tacoma.
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City Moving & Storage Co
FIREPRoOF storage e15 Tao av.
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WINDOW CLEANING
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PRIVATE money to loan, $50 to
$1,000; no commission. Payments
to suit. Call 531s So. Fife. Felix
Dubois
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LADIES' AND MEMS
SUITS
HELP-MALE

GOOD money made at home knitting
hosiery. Machines furnished on
time. We buy or sell your goods.
Easy and constant work. Wheeler
Co. Cnc.), 1877 Madison, Chicago.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-01-06

SHASTA HoTEL,-Modern outside
rooms. ~. $50 and SO per week
up. SOC night up. 1916 Market.
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BUSINESS COLLEGES

HOTEL HlRoSHIMAYA, Cor. Mar
ket and 18th: modern: soc. Use, II.
Mexico Missouri message., 1917-12-13
AMERICAN ship
SENT TO BOTTOM
by SUBMARINE
by United Press

WASHINGTON, Dec. 8,--The Amer
lean destroyer Jacob Jones was sunk
by submarine while patroling for
e!gn waters and only thirty-seven sur
vivors have been picked up, the Navy
Z apartment announced this. after
noon. This would indicate that about
sixty men were lost, although others
may be saved.
The Jacob Jones was conimandeered
by Lieutenant Commander David
Bagley, brother of Mrs. Josephus Dan.
tells. wife of the Secretary of the Ma
vy.S
The survivors were taken out OF life
rods. Secretary Daniels always deep
" ,affected by the Navy was deeply
moved at this catastrophe because 1t
concerned HIS immediate family. An
other brother q Mrs, Daniels was lost
in the Navy during the spanish-Amer-
lean war.
The Jacob Jones is the second
American ship sunk since the United
states entered the war and the indi-
Gated loss Is the largest of American
losses at sea except in the submarin-
ing of the American transport which
carried e7 men down. The small pa
troll boat AIcedo was torpedoed Nov
with the loss of 21. Two weeks later
1.-THE, small destroyer chauncey sank
1 following a collision and one other de-
Istroyer, the cassian. was damaged by
Ia German torpedo, with the loss Of two
Lives and five wounded.
The Jacob Jones previously disting'
uished herself in October when q
UNITED states steamer was torpedoed
lon Oct, 10. saving 800 Of the s4s per
sons aboard at that time
Mexico Missouri message., 1917-12-13
FARBER LETTER.
Cold weather for a starter.

Cold weather Tor a starter.
Ernest Vannoy had the misfor-
tune to have his house burned ear
ly Sunday morning in South Farber.
Neighbors quickly responded saving
his household goods.
Rev. s. e. Mcdonald preached at
Presbyterian church Sunday morn
ing and evening
Charley Tucker fell from a step
ladder Sunday breaking his leg.
Charley is proprietor of the Big Four
Coal Company.
The cold snap has stopped the corn
business temporarily. The shelter was
running steadily till the blizzard.
Cold retards work on the Brick
Plant which is nearing completion
Mrs. Bell Ross arrived here Friday
from S. Dakota to visit her daugh-
ter, Mrs. L. A Depping..
Brian Pitt, enlisted in the Navy,
leaves this week to start on the job.
John Shotwell shipped load of
cattle to St. Louis Sunday and Amos
Sutton shipped load Monday night
The Bank has installe da new safe
in place of the one blown to pieces
some four weeks ago by robbers.
w. T. Reighley has mved to Van
dalia. and Will put in music store
He has. been with us many years, If
good citizen, we are sorry to see
him go.
Mexico Missouri message., 1917-12-13
WAR SAVINGS COMMITTEES
MEETINGS TO BE HELD.

The War Savings Committee for
Audrain Co. has been appointed by
Sec'y of the U. s.. Treasury, Mr. NC
McAdoo Fred A. Morris of Mexico 81
chairman and Fred DeTienne of Van
dalia, vice-chairman4
The vice-chairmen for the town
ships are as follows:
Culver Township-Hays Ellis, Van
dalia, j. d. Sutton, Farber.
Saling-George Pollard, Sturgeon,
~, C. Terry, Clark.
Salt Rivera H. Whitney, Mex
leo, Claude Byhee, Molino.
Loutre-C. t. Peyton, Martins
burg, DR.. w. H. Douglass, Benton, c,
Wilson-Joe Considine, Thompson
Charles Householder, Thmpson. .
Prairie-O. F. Hafner, Laddonia
George C. Weiss, Laddonia.
Linp-val Erdel, Rush Hill, c. e
Maxwell, Rush Hill.
, Meeting are to be held as follows
Cuivre-at Vandalia, Dec. l4'
Saling-Mt. Pisgah church Mon
day, Dec. IT. =
saling-Friendship church, DeclS
Salt River-AMexico Court House
Wednesday, Dec. 19,
Loutre. Martinsburg Monuay
Dec. IT.
~wilson-Thompson December IL
Prairie-Laddonia Dec. Is.
Linn-Rush Hill, ,sDec. fs.
Meeting. at 1880 p m. The bit
drive is Thursday, Dec. 20.
Mexico Missouri message., 1917-12-13
Cant ITEMS.

Joe Berrey and Joe Smith deiiVerd
three loads of hogs to Wheeler Cant
Barton Hubbard finished husking
corn Saturday.
Rosa Vance, on the sick lise' Is
improving.
Mrs. B. A. Smith, who underwent
an operation at the Mexic1 Hospital
Is reported as doing fine. Because of
the extreme weather she will remain
in Mexico for time.
Miss Amelia Knoebel spent the mol
idays with. her father and ssters at
Hannibal, Mo.
BIB Brown shipped cattle to 81
Louis. Smith Bros. shipped in a load
Of sheep from Omaha, Neb., last
Thursday.
Misses Lola and Martha NeVinS
gave a party Saturday in honor o.
Miss Amelia Knoebei. A fine time.
Brother swabe filled his appoint
ment at Salt River Sunday morning
A few yentured out in snowy weather
Mexico Missouri message., 1917-12-13
Gray Hook is reported critically ill
KELsO-McCLURE

Miss Dennie Kelso, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. T. ]. Kelso of Mexico,
and Mr.. Dave Mcclure, son of Mr..
Clay Mcclure of Mexico, were united
in marriage in st Louis Monday, Rev.
H. p. Atkins of Mexico officiating.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. ]. Kelso were in
attendance also Miss Esther Hardine
of this city.
Mrs. Mcclure is an accomplished
and very popular young woman. For
some time she has been an assist
ant in the office of the Mexico Pow
er Co. Mr.. Mcclure was former
salesman in Graham,s Store. He en-
listed in the Navy 4Rst spring and
lately returned from a cruise.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mcclure are in Mex
leo for short visit. Many friends
join in wishing the happy young
couple long life and much happiness
Mexico Missouri message., 1917-12-13
Enlisted 70 Take Brothers Place,

Enlisted to Take Brothers Place.
WASHINGTON, Dec. s.-(By United
Prsss) Mrs, Daniels, sister of Lieu~
tenant Bagley of the ilI-fated destroy
er Jacob Jones, and wife of Secretary
Daniels, said her brother had entered
the Navy principally to take the place
of his brother, Ensign Bagley, who
was the first man killed in the Span
lsh-Americai war.
Mexico Missouri message., 1917-12-13

st. LOuisan on Sunken Destroyer.
WASHINGTON, Dec, 8.-(By United
Press) Lieutenant Norman Scott, of
st. Louis, Is on the .roster of the de-
stroyed Jacob Jones.
Mexico Missouri message., 1917-12-13
The Rush Hill Community Church

The RUSH HlII community OHUTcH
is not the only institution of its kind
that will soon be springing UP over
the country. The officers receive
letters of inquiry from every part
of the United States. After the war
the churches are going to reconcile
their small differences and go to-
gether-stand On a platform for
Jusus Christ and his truth teaching.
Mexico Missouri message., 1917-12-13
Berlin Reports British FaJInre,

BERLIN Dec, s.-(By United Press)
on,both sides Of Graincourt. the Brit
ish have been forced back ona hun
dred meters It is said today. At La
vacquerie many British attempts to
gain ground were repulsed.
Mexico Missouri message., 1917-12-13
FINE CHINA

Us superintendent of Mexico Public
$chools. He received fine salary,
'but~some time ago he was smitten
with the back-to-the-farm movement
idea. Farm products. prices beat
teachers wages. Mr.. Pryor has
some fine land interests in south
west Missouri which after New Year
will claim his entire time and at
tention. Mexico will miss the strong
force of Mr.. Pryor's superntendency
Mexico Missouri message., 1917-12-13

Send The Message to your
friend as IA Christmas presI
ent. The paper will cost
you only $1.OO to January
9TH.
Mexico Missouri message., 1917-12-13

]. E. Hodge is delighted With the
country about sikestpn. He has 60
acre field of wheat and expects a
big harvest next year,
Mexico Missouri message., 1917-12-13

Miss Mary Barks has returned home
after visiting Mrs. Walter Williams In
Columbia.
Mexico Missouri message., 1917-12-13

The City Council was in session
Monday night. One of the important
actions was the adoption of res
olution permitting the A p. Green
Fire Clay Co. to build railroad
track across Liberty Street. u
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best during the intermediate stage,
the list then showing "A firmer tenden-
cy on announcement of extra divi-
dend" on Union Pacific. Before the
close most favorites lapsed too near
lowest levels United States Steel be-
ing under especial pressure. Bethle-
hem Steel Gold stocR lost is points
with IL for the new and a decline
if points in the new rights" other
steel and iron shares yielded / to 8
points, likewise motors, petroleums and
other issues of a more speculative
character. Sales amounted to $670, 900
shares.
Foreign exchange was featured by
fresh weakness in Tires and marks
which had a setback early in the day,
made partial recovery. Rates on Lon
don and Paris were maintained at re-
cent quotations.
United States bondsashaded in com
pany with other government issues,
registered AS declining 10 per cent.
and the SIS 0946) IA per cent.
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WEEKS MILLS

The village school closed Wednesday
for the spring vacation. after a suos
cessful term of seven weeks taught
by Miss Stella Barton. The pupiln
not absent nor tardy for the term were
Audrey Foster Willie Foster. Stanley
Mosher. Beatrice Mosher and Hal.
stead Clifford. Those absent only one
half day were Rena Seekins. Wilson
Manning. Phyllis Murphy. and Percy
Harmon.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Hisler are re-
ceivfng congratulations on the birth
of a daughter born Wednesday morn-
ing.
Saturday the 3rd was the coolest
day of the winter, % below zero and a
high wind making very disagreeable
day, and every one that could stay by
the fire did so.
The Busy Bees will meet with Mrs.
Maud Manning Wednesday, Feb. "a.
Mrs. MacLane and son returned FRI
day to their home here after spend-
ing several months in Skowhegan.
The severe storm of Monday piled
the roads full of snow and they are
just becoming passable.
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NEW YORK STOCK MARKET
Features of the Days Dealings in All
the Leading Stocks

New York, Feb. S.-Additional liqui-
cation of investment securities espe-
cially rails, was again the chief incl
dent Of today's market, the downward
trend later embracing industrials and
various specialties. Dealings were con-
sioerably lighter than on the proceed
ing day. but pretended a large
number Of important issues Many
theories and explanations were e.put
forward to account for the further Of
fering OF high grade stocks, but these
were mainly based on surmise or con-
lecture. 1t was generally believed
however, that no small part of the re-
cent selling of stocks possessing intrtn-
sic value represented the closing out
OF private foreign loans negotiated in
this market during the past year or
two.
Trading in bonds of diverse groups
also was of sufficient volume and per-
SlStence to excite comment Interna-
tlonal bonds We're again heavy to
weak with yet new minimums for city
OF Paris SIS and all the United King
oom issues while Anglo French SIS
uuplicated their low record. Various
domestic bonds. including those of
foremost railways, suffered moderate
recessions
Bonds sales (par value, aeereested
S'l'o'Poo; market leaders were at their
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Stock Yards, Feb. Z. The market for
beef cattle was strong, although prices
did not average as high as yesterday. j.
w. Ellsworth sold l bull, 1920 lbs, at 74c,
5Q6c. J. w. Brooks sold cattle for &c.
2 for &c, and 80 cows from 4M6c r. w.
Hanson sold steers at &c. / bull at 6Ac,
| COW at &c. and 2 bologna cows at 4sc
\. Snyder sold cows from 5@6c. G. A.
Eastman sold l COW at SC, bull at &c,
bull at 73c, COW at &c, bull and cows
at 63c, ] COW at &c, and cows at SIC
and cows at &C, F: l.. Brown sold
5, cows at Sc. Walter Gleason sold
bologna cows at 4lc. Otis H. Forbush
sold bull 1850 lbs, at 7ac, COW. 1890 lbs.
at &c. COWS, 1920 lbs, at sc, | COW. 500
lbs, at &c and 81 on, cows 24SO lbs, at
&c. and cows, 1850 lbs, at SIC.
Veal Calves: V. A. Hanson sold 35 calves
at 111c. Hall & Lowell sold so calves, av.
120 lbs. at lie. Walter Gleason sold 5
calves at lie. F. L. Brown sold 80 calves
at 108c. G. A. Eastman sold 10 calves at
J. w Brooks sold 40 calves at 1O1c. }.
w. Ellsworth sold Is small calves at 81
each.
Hogs-J. w. Brooks sold 70 hogs at lie
r. W. Hanson sold hogs at 113c. n,
Snyder sold IS hogs at 11ac. c. A. East
man sold u light hogs at lie. F. L.
Brown sold 10 light hogs at 15c. dressed
Walter Gleason sold hogs at 11ac Hall
& Lowell sold 20 hogs, av. $50 lbs, at 111c.
v A. Hanson sold 40 hogs at 111c.
Sheep and lambs: V. A. Hanson sold
sheep at &c. r. w. Hanson sold l sheep
at &c and lamb at lie.
Mich COW trade continued dull and
unsatisfactory. W. F. Wallace sold 2
cows for 500, 5 from s75m9o each and 4
from sS5d1o0 each. Robert Connors sold 80
cows at s9od1Oo. A. NJ. Bags sold -
cows from s40dN. E. G. Piper sold
cows from s45Mso. R. W. Hanson sold
mixers from s35060