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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-08-15
DORVICH STRUCK
NORWICH; AWAITS
GRAND JURY NOW

y Steve Dorwich, box car resident
of Sflvis, was yesterday bound over
to the grand jury by Justice S. D.
Marchant on a charge OF assaulting
John Norwich with a deadly weap-
on. Following an alleged drink
ing spree, both participated in d
fistic encounter Sunday afternoon.
1t is said that Dorwich picked up d
piece of iron and struck Morvicn
q crack on the back of the head.
The assaulted one fell to the
ground and did not regain con-
seriousness until 10 hours later. He
was in court yesterday. and follow
ing the hearing walked out of the
building talking to Dorwich, ap-
paTently his friend.
Dorwich's bail was fixed at 500.
He paid, Liberty bonds forming
part of his security.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-08-15
IN AUSTRALIA TO
ARRANGE FOR q. S.
TO SECURE WHEAT

sydney. Australia The COM
rler subject Of Australian wheat
and the wartime purchase OF it
~ the United States has been dis
eussed in recent speeches by J. T.
DuysI Crop teChlOICgist in charge
o. grain standardization inyeStl-
cations OF the United States de-
rar-.neu- Of agriculture. who has
completed q tour OF the wheat
rrewi1E states Of Australia in the
Interest o. Observation-Disclosures
var relations. de was sent here
BIZ the Washington authorities In
addressing The executive officers
q the Royal Agricultural society
Of New South Wales at a COmpli-
neutsry luncheon which this or
ANIMATION rendered ilim - the
Australian hotel here, Dr. Duyel
said:
Just what viii he the situation
in tie United States without re
course to further purchase Of
wheat rrom australia when the
new crop comes in, am not in
{ Pc = ion To say. bat believe the
s,atesR viu continue 70 buy wheat
ID stc-g up some reserve stocks
against possible failure next year,
because the Indications are that
TINS war Is not over ana it Is like
ly 10 continue for some time.
Much OF the wheat in Australia
would 60 into the United States
hard white wheats If wheat were
classified IN Australia Hard
white wLeats are the best AMeTi-
can ELeats and bring d premium
il the market That is one OF the
reasons why / am here, to advise
your men who are handling Aus
tralisn wheat which is going TO
the United States what our stan
daTl5 are. Here you have been
working on the f. a. q. basis but
wheat is being sold OF the basis
Of the american standards 1t is
oEIy FAR that in Australia YOU
should know what the American
standards are and what our CLASH
ficatIgu IS. and that if the Aus
1ralia- growers put hard white
wheat into q shipment they are
entitled 10 receive a premium.
There has been some anxiety
On the part OF the American peo-
pie as ~ the condition OF AustTal-
ian wheat as q result Of some con-
ditiOns you have had, and that is
another reason why / am here. I
an glad 10 be able to report that
those conditions are not as seTi-
Gus as some people through the
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-08-15
FOUR MFFT ENTRAITT
FOR ARMY SERVICE

Four registrants of the Moline
exemption board voluntarily in
Quoted into the service, were en-
trained for schools Of instruction
at noon today.
Chester Schofeld Of the 1917
draft, and William NcKeuriek, who
registered June of this year, were
sent to the Northwestern Universe
~ at Evanston for a special course
Of instruction. Louis Link and ].
Willis BeTgstrom, both Of this
years registration, were sent to
the Lewis institute. 4 polytechui-
cal school at Chicago, for training
along mechanical lines. Eergstrom
was the first MoIiner called in the
1918 draft
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-08-15
PIERCE MOTION TOR
NEW TRIAL DEN led

An appeal for a new trial made
by Harold A Weld, attorney Tor
Ira Nels Pierce, in the case of
Pierce vs.. Stouffer was yesterday
afternoon denied in Moline city
court, Judge G. O. Dietz presld-
inE-
An alleged assault upon Pierce
by A. c. Stouffer. Moline commits
siOner, took place last fall When
the damage case instituted hy
Pierce was tried last month Stout
fer was found not guilt
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-08-15
BLANKS READY FOR
G.. A. r. ENCAMPMENT

Certificates Of Identification to
the national encampment of the G.
A. R. and its associated organiza-
tions, which Will be held at Port
land, Ore, one week, beginning
Aug. 10, have been received by Z.
B. McKeever, adjutant of Graham
post, G. A. r. Members of the
Moline organization who expect to
attend should procure the certih-
Gates from Mr.. McKeever.
Mrs. NJ. r. Metzgar has already
left for the encamDment city.
Mr.. McKeever was unable to state
Whether or not others will follow,
Mr.. McKeeyer was unable to state.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-08-15
HOME IS RANSACkFn-

The home Of Gust Hanson, Fifty
fourth street and Eighth avenue,
was entered sometime yesterday
afternoon. Mr.. Hanson reported to
the police today that about sixty
pennies and an open-faced gold
watch were missing Youths are
suspected of having committed the
burglary.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-08-15
CALLED TO FIRE.

A call from HiIIsdaIe was re-
ceived yesterday afternoon at the
East Moline fire station for aid in
flames which were consum-
ing a. cow barn. hog house and a
straw stack, the property of Rich
ard Huyvaert, on a farm one mile
from Joslin. Two men in the po-
lice auto with ladders and other
equipment were rushed to the
scene. but were powerless to save
the property.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-08-15
Obituary


The funeral Of Louis c. Nelson
was held at $50 yesterday after
noon from the home, 17I7 Sixteenth
avenue, Moline. Services were con
Quoted by Rev. c. J. Sodergreu-
PaIIbearers were Erick Anderson,
Harold E. Kruse, John Giese, Fred
Carlson, John a Larson and Judge
y. a. Larson. IutermsnC was in
Riverside cemetery.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-08-15
In The Lodges

At the regular meeting Of Nobel
J95ge No ZsS, order Of Nasa, held
isst evening. Is applications were
rsceived. These candidates will be
voted II next meeting night After
hgsfuess vas transacted a social
r5ur followed and refreshments
,rare served.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-08-15
Miss Agnes O'Gorm ar.

Miss Agnes C'GOTman, daughter
of former Senator O'GOrman OF
New York, has. announced that she
will go to Washington soon to en-
ter upon a three-year course in
nursing. Miss O'Gorman has been
at Westport on Lake Champlain.
She is we'll known in Washington
society.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-08-15
DRINK PICKED ZIP.

John Stevens was arrested in
East Moline last night when it was
found that he had consumed TOO
much Of the amber fluid evidently
from the hip tank Of an obliging
friend. This morning he was fined
a total OF $5.05 On a charge of
Drunkenness
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-08-15

A pile Of ties along the railroad
track at TweEtv-fith street., Moline.
were i'm an unknown manner iguit-
ed The fire department expert
euced 10 difficulty in eztinguishiDa
the blaze
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-08-15

Besco brooms. Beardsley's.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-08-15
Auto whirling flags. Beardsley's

Flavoring extracts. Beardsley's.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-08-15
News OF the Day in Moline and East Moline
The Argus.

MOLINE OFFICE,
1902 Third Avenue A
Phone Moline 80.
q r Tvford City Editor
Res. Phone z. I 3527-L..
FAST MOLINE 0FFICE,
Telephone East Moline 16S-R.
4 Martens. ... Circulation Manager
1910 Fifteenth avenue.
For social ana personal items call
East Moline 104-W.
Deffvered Ny carrier at u L cents
- week ia Moline, East Moline,
ssIvfe ara ~ ate-tuwa-
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Condemned Canned Vegetables.

There Is = marked difference between
American and European mythods OF
packing canned vegetables. says the
Canning Trade, which believes that
war necessities will lead rs 10 adopt
the European methods European can.
ned vegetables are packed in a more
condensed form than ours, with a small
CT percentage Of water, and arc some
times dehydrAted or eySporatcd before
canning, being put into tin chiefly for
protection in storage and shipping A
packing plant in British ColuWbA has
adopted the European plan for canned
soup mixture in which six vegetables
carrots. tugnips, potstocs, onions, peas
and bcanSNNre evapora,ed separately
each with, a different deprce>of heat
and then put into tins containing Is
pounds in PROPORTION Of ) pounds car
rotc, 2H oUtrrnips 2T NJ potatoes
| pound oFonion' J pounds Of beans
This mixture is packed for Canadian
army rations
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NEW YORK.

NEW YORK Jan. 4.-The cotton mar
kst regained part OF yesterdays reaction
at the opening today. Liverpool made "A
relatively firm showing and first prices
here were II 10 "a points net higher, with
January selling up to 3l.55o and March
to 81 I0c after the call. Liverpool was a
buyer and there we're renewed trade de-
mhnds and covering by some Of yes,er-
days sellers. but the advance met In
creaset In the offerings with the market
becoming rather unsettled following re-
ports that number OF mills In the
Charlotte section had been forced to close
down owing to lack or fuel and water.
March sold off To 29. 3S near the end Of the
first hour. with January selling off 10
Sl.iic
Selling became more active and gem
eral later I'm the morning There APP
beared TO he increased southern hedging
while the reports that Carolina mills
were closing down owing 10 scarcity OF
water evidently strengthened reaction
airy sentiment Stop orders were un-
covered on the break and for n time the
market was extremely nervous and weak
with January selling of 10 I'll 0bc and
March 10 So.b2c, or about p TO ~ points
net lower. and 30 10 6S points from the
early high level
Spot quiet. midding uplands S2l5c.
Leading spot house brokers wero very
heavy buyers on tho midday break and
after the execution OF stop orders the
market firmed mp on covering. March
rallied from a052c to 30 s5c before
o clock or practically back TO last night 4
closing figure There WAS no cOnffmA.
ton OF rumoTs that New England mills
we're closing owing 60 the shortage OF
fuel and later advces from Charlotte
said the mills there would reopen on Mon
day morning
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Traffic Conditions Act With
BuIIiSh Influence,
CHICAGO GRAIN AND PROVISIONS

CHICAGO, Jan ScHntlnoss OF re
ceDtr tended today to mako corn prices
harden. Notwithstanding that traffic
conditions on the railroads were said to
be showing n little Improvement. rural
offerings were not large. On the other
hand. the hugo quantities OF soft corn
believed to he stlll awaiting dispora
acted as q check on any radical advance.
Opening quotations which varied from
unchanged prices TO hC of were followed
by moderate uptutn all around,
PrediC Ions Of larger receipts next week
especially n temperatures we're favorable
for railroad -ophratlons, acted as steady
ing influence In the late dealings The
close was firm, No 10 ho net higher, at
tl2iN, January, and ii25Ag gil2bk for
May.
Oats, like corn. developed frmness
owing 10 the fact that arrivals from the
country were meager. There was no sign.
however, ot seaboard buying
High prices In the hog market gave
strength TO provisions, bsllors were
scarce
Although the presidents message TO
congress was In keeping with forecasts,
rails made sharp declines OF TO : points.
industrials reHCting TO like extent. Raj
lies soon made up much Of this loss In
rails, the balance Of the list also I'M
proving
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WALL ST. FIRM
WITH ADVANCES
Rails Pick Up Two and Three
Points al Opening,

NEW YORK, Jan THE usual sprink-
ling Of gains and losses WAS shown At the
opening OF todays stock market, but
frmer sndences ruled before the end
OF the first half hour Reading and
Union Pacific led the rails at advances
Of 1 to 2 points Bethlehem, Midvale and
Crucible stsels registered similar gains
and coppers. shipplngs, motors and otis
made AppreciRble Improvement with ac-
tive equipments and speclaltles Liberty
bonds were steady.
Further selling OF steeb and other In
dustrials ensued In tho final hour. The
closing WIS Irregular Liberty a. sold
pg 7Og
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Bears Activity Overcome in
Later Hours,
NEW ORLEANS COTTON FUTURES.
Nav YoRk COTTON FUTUREsI

NEW ORLEANS, Jan. I--Overnight
selling orders carried the price OF cotton
down | 20 Q points on the opening here
today, hun good demand sprsns up Inn
mediately after the call and there was
a quick reaction upward. A. the end OF
tho first half hour prices we're ~ to %
points over yesterdays cloSb.
Reports that Carolina mills were clos
Ing down on account OF lack Of power
caused a drive against the market around
the middle OF the morning. In trading
up 10 noon the advance WAS wiped out
and prices were sent II 10 81 points un-
der the close OF yesterday.
The large exports for the day. over
80, 600 bales, steadled the market In the
afternoon At | o'clock the active months
we're 10 TO IL points over yesterday 3
close.
Spot firm and unchanged Sales on
the spot 1899, to arrive ,OSO Low mid.
ding 80 csc: good mlddlng 3il3c. Re-
ceipts 1885, stock a65, ,J39
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LIVERPOOL

LIVERPOOL Jan. i.-CoTTON Spot;
Quiet prices steady Good middllng
23lOd; low mlddlng. ~ $50; good ordi-
ING . coo American. Receipts, 5000 In
cmding 200 American. Futures Closed
steady New contracts January, tS $685.
February q sod; March 2Si ia; April,
2A07d. MAY. 22,Std. Old contrscts fixed
priceD january, Fl. nd; january Febru-
nry ~ sbd March April q SD; May
June. 2Lhid; June July, ~ igd
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KANSAS CITY

heavy, ,iSiOfiisSS. usHc, iisooT is 20;
plss, NSO0ui5 so, ChrTLE, Receipts,
1000; steady Prime fed steers, ST.? 00U
hoo; dressed beef steers, tlOb0qi9 :
southern steers 81 OOga on. COWS, 81 sole
IT, 90; helfers. 90 60uli 50; stockCrs, ~ 90
o so; calves, i1OC.9hOo, SHEEP Re
n 10; ycnrlmEs, ~ SOditOOi wclhrtS,
81 t0ul2lb, ewes, tO,bOql2Ooi stock.
ers s. 5Oltlb Al
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81 LoulA

ST, LOUIS. Jan. i--liOGs: Receipts
l0o0. 6c to Zoe higher lights flS.SOa
1850. pigs No0Ut6,h; mixed and butch
erS tls lOU ie 30, good and heavy tlssOU
SO. bulk tlSSbd 1855. CATTLE. Re.
eoIpts $500, stsadli prospects strong
steers and holfert 81 OOu 10 30 cows $500
q no so, stockoTh and feeders t6bOqp
so 90, Texas quarantine steers 81 40
1880; fair To prime southern beef steers
~ 0sUl2 lt beef cows and hcltcrs 50 00f
1000 primo yeHrlinE steers and helfnra
81 sou goo, native calves b.7bQlb,bO,
SHEEP Receipts 500 steady 10
stroug: lambs }lS ONd ~ 20. ewes NO O0df
II 90, wethers 81 bOd u 50 Gamers and
choppers 81 OnuA.0O
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NEW YORK MONEY,

NEW YORK. Jan. l.--AGcanule pa
per 81, to 5A percent sterling 60-day
bills i7l.: commercial 6Q-day bills on
banks Al, COMMERCIAL 6O-dAy bills
l7Oi3. demand t75k; cables t76 7-l6.
Guilderr demand $50; cables I1%c. Bar
silver S9Ac MrNl@n dollars 72c Gov
srnment bonds steady railroad bonds
DAYS and six months 5N 10 percent.
Cali money easy, high I low "a ruling
rate g. closing bid ~; offered AT 5,
last loan I
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BANK PIC CLUE.

The following figures, showing re-
suits ny boys and girls pig club in
Marshall, Mo, are given as an indica'
lion Of what bank can accomplish in
It's community through intelligent uim-
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Seems Unnecessary.

Recruiting Officer (testing eyesight
Take this newspaper and read IT,
Recruit-What for3 You don't sup
pose I'm going TO have time in a bat
tie to sit down and read the leading
Article, do you'
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Mayor Watching Lluhts-Mayor over
town beats as>nlght 10 watch for mer-
chants leaving tho lights IN their signs
burning on Thursday and Sunday nights.
witch have been designated by the ma
tionsl fuel administrator AZ lghtless
nights
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LaaTnnd In the Art.

Teacher-What is the principal pro-
duct OF MessinaI
Small Boy-Dunno
Teacher-What do you put in lemon
ade to make il Sour2
Small Boy (coniectioner's son)-Cit-
ric acid.
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GpBriefs

Irsd Tire Theft, 10 Charge An at.
tcufpt to take an automobile tire of =
machine owned IVY w. A. Gross, resulted
10 the arrest of Walt RNker on n charge
of thief, today, The machine was parked
In front Of 10 West Third street. whQn
Baker 10 alleged to have lacked up tho
car and started work on the removal Of
one of the rear tires Mr. Urusa saw
him and called a policeman
~-----
Counterfeit svspss, HELD Warren
Harper. n negro charged with passing
counterfeit money, was held under o.,
900 bond at hts arralgnmcnt hcforO
ChamhVrs thu morning, AID committed
70 the county jail TO await action 10y tho
federal srand Jury.
Hold.up 10 Charged Aaron Toncv. no.
gro was arrested today aud y charge ~
| theft tllcd against him At the police sta,
| luN. he Ia alleged to have assisted Nv
| tho holding up Of j NJ pyhas ~ tho
santa Fe tracks on urand avenue lnHt
| Night Forty dollars WAS taken off him
| when searched At the police station. py-
hOs was rOhbed OF approximately $40,
|
| Realty BoarJ Msts-The "Own Your
| Own Home gampaIgn formed the prin'
| ClpNl topic ot discussion nj the weekly
| meeting of the real estate board In tho
| hklrvin hotel AT noon today Advertis.
Ing methods vMS one Of the principal
| questions considered
Downtown Alarm Falss--Ail downtown
| fire apparatus answered talso aFe
alarm sounded AT O'Clock AZ tho bu(kpt
Main street and Harvey avenue. ~"
person Who turned IN the alarm could ~
bo found
May safe In Frsncs-MrS. J, =, slaugh-
ter wife Of Meteorological Slaughter of the
local weather bureau, received cable.
gram today stating that her brOiher-ln-
law, Cgl j. l.. May uf Oregon, aud his
two SoSs who are In his regiment, had
arrived safely In france,
Two Autos Stolsn Two automobiles
| were stolen last uight, according TO ~.
ports filed with the police station today,
avenue reported that his machine had
been stolen from In mont Of his resi-
19t 1G9So during the nFht ana nr. nT%,ge ,,,l,,,
his garage. gao East Tenth street during
! The night The police are lnvostlEn ting
both reports
school Coal Costs More An Increase
| of 70 cents per ton on All coal ordered
for the use VI the schools for the re-
| mHlndcr Uf the wear will bo paid by tho
board of education, In addition to u pny'
ment OF the 2 percent war tax on freight
| CoGtH, according 10 mn announcement
this morning Contracts made by tho
school hoard with coal companies pro
y,ded for increases In event wages OF
miners were raised.
Jobbsrs VIII Mset--The Oklahoma city
lobbers and Manufacturers club VIII
| meat at & o'clock Tuesday evening at
tho Lee Huekins hotel Whllo no reg
ulyr progrRm has been arranged, u In
assumed that the present traffic Hituh-
,lon may be one Of tie topics for dh.
| Cusslon.
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duce-Provisions
KANSAS CITY

KANsAs CITY, Jan l-BUTTER, Tn
changed Zoos; Unchanged pOuL-
TRY Unchanged POTATOES steady
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KANSAS CITY.

KANSAS CITY. Jan. 4.--CAsH CORN.
steady TO 10 higher, No. . mixed l.73,
No white iL75, No. yellow i7J.
OTIS; Steady to higher; No, white
s2no; mixed Sic RYE. l7s. KAFIR
and MILO MAIZE: s3g01S26,
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Outside Livestock
FoRr MoRTh.

FORT WORTH, Jan, A-CATTLE.
Receipts 1000 30 To ibo down. bsaveH
s. b00l.2A HOGS Rscelps 5000
steady heavy tlslOulsbO SIIEEP.
Receipts 200 steady. Lambs $4,000
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ctcAoo.

CHICAGO, Jan. i.-CORN. No, 2 yel.
low nominal. OATS: STANDARD Sak %
$50. RYE: No. ila. BARLEY.
Sl%0Qlbg.
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oorroAseEo OIL.

NEW york, Jan. l-Cottonseed oil
closed steady Spot 1880 bid January
10 soc; March ies5c May i99sc Total
sales 500
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ST. LOUIS

ST LOUIS, Jan. CORN. Steady,
No 2 N77Hl7S, No white $50
OATS Steady No. 2 sOtds2ho; No
3 white NHus8C.
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ST. LOUIS.

ST LOUIS, Jan t-POULTRY Mar
ko, higher; hens 22c; springs 3bc; tur-
KEYS Nho, ducks zee; geese tpG2ic
BUTTER, Unchanged EGGS blii
q SIC
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SUGAR

NEW YORK Jan. Raw sugar
steady. Centrifugal 6OO5c molaSses
nominal Refined steady. Erunplatcd
Slbms9bC
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CHICAGO

CHICAGO. Jan t-BuTTER Cu-
changed. EGuS; Receipts 4.W1 un.
changed POTATOES Receipts 90 ears
Unchanged POu LTRY Alive, un-
changed
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CATTLE AND HOG
PRICES HIGHER
Receipts in Cattle Division Are
100 Head,
FRIDAYS RECEIPTS.

CATTLE Including several hundred
head direct TO packers aud several loads
back at noon, receipts In tho local Cntils
division TO-DAY we're estimated At |, 100
Early ttadlng Was COnfucd mostly 20
jackpot shipments, but few loads Of steers
being on hand Trading was active aud
steady to strong, at the weeks advance
nj higher prices A few loads OF steers
brought IS 80 TO $3.50, odd lots OF COWS
brought $3.50 to N25, bulls $50, helfers
800 and calves 81 90 Gamers and cut
| terS sold N t5,2h to ST. i5 Stocker and
feeder trading was fairly active, steady
prices being In effect.
Closing QootatIsns
Ptloeu OF tho various Hrades OF CAttlo are
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HOGS-AlthouEh slow trading In the
hog division today was on u steady to TO-
higher basis receipts were liberal, around
$500 haad coming In, Rest kinds sold
at Sl635 TO $500. the bulk moving at
&l656 TO $3.50.
Closing Quotations
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NATION Of PIG raising BY yosng pseplA
The club was organized last Nay win
eghty-three members. the baak buuing
pigs for each member and taking theIr 1,
notes Each boy and girl agreed 10
look after his or her pig. keep . care
fui record d feed and cost OF same,
and weight and increase Of the animal
Tho pigs were 10 be sold In the fall
notes paid of. Ind members given their
profit. Prizes were offered in addition
to profit based on the following scheme
Of percentages for Judging;
Va Points
!. The hest pig tor market purposes. 20
Z Tho best daily sain...."..,,.r. ~
7 Net profit .,.S...,.,,,...,.. W
4 The best record and story OF
methods ,,..,....,.,..s,..... ~
When delivered In members in May
the pigs weighed OH all average @.4
pounds. and cost 1891 on a basis OF
pork at $3.50 When sold, September
p, they averaged 2S0S pounds and
brought $3.50 per 100 at auction. max.
ing the average sale price $7 IS each
| -
New Jersey has S7o.24j pupils and
1900 teachers IN public schools
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-01-04

yobbsrs VIII Msst--The Oklahoma city
most at o'clock Tuesday evening at
tho Lee Huskins hotel, Whllo no reg
ulyr progrRn has been arranged, n Ia
assumed that the present traffic HituA-
,on may be ono ot tie topics for dh'
Cusaion.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-01-04

Downtown Alarm Fass--AH downtown
fire anpANtua answered q false ass
alarm sounded AT o'clock AZ tho bulkpI
Main street and Harvey avenue, vhs
person who turned IN the alarm could ~
bo found,