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FRUITS

to \ Is ar. pecEs}. $50 @ 80; poorer, soc q
S1.25,., New Jersey. per IS bush. basket.
le 6taSNNNNNiAS-Ss" iSS. jersey per quart
CANTALoUPFs-calf per standard
Il canta aIoupesj, 81. 2Oa Is. Georgia per
p0GHffE tS esa YorE per- GIG basket
'wSf} fRa Jersey and New YORK;
per E,f qpaEt r1yr l79lse S.s,, NAV e,,.r.. r,,.
bellies, Of GeoyEIs and 'ElDertss. s2@2.eSi
KAsPBERRlEs-New Jersey. per pint.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. and Georgia,
per carload. s150@3i0: 40975c each.
VEGETABLES
AsPARAGUs---Nearby green, per bunch,
Tip59iSa iS8 i4 cails. gS Sc fancy l4@ise; primes
GEANs-"SsT Jersey per IS bush. basket,
b. .f15 s 65s -. sS,p
-coRN"New Jersey. per IS bush. basket,
IysSs Pspef psa bush II Sss
&ew Ss jersey per Bush ' Basket: Set 7ScSSssio'
IeA GerieE per busfS frats SIG
LETTUCE-New York and New Jersey,
per crate e dozen heads. 65cQsl.25.
MuSHROOMS-Nearby per lb. e to
lb. ba skcts). 2o945c.
ONIONS-Texas. per bush, crate, yellows,
$1.5002. New jersey. per IS bush. basket
ySS!Gwsis Is ES q ;. Sl@l.io; bush, hampers white
PEAS-New Jersey per q bush. basket,
S1.25 a 1.s5. New York. per basket (2i
New Jersey, per Fs bush. ba asket. 40 a Goc
POTATOES-Per bbl. (approxima tely l6s
lbs), North Carolina No. l, S404.5 so; culls,
81. 50@2. "a; Eastern Shore Ne. /, s4.o51
5.25: No. 2, machine graded. SO; culs
81. 5002.75. Norfolk. No. I. S4@450 New
Jersey. per y bush. basket No. l, s5c q 81
No . 40 q 60c.
RADISHES-Nearby. per bunch. case
RHUBARB-Nearby, per bunch, 2@2h C.
SCALLloNS-Nearby. per 100 lunches
SSGASH5nSsw St : 5S Jersey. per IS bush
ToNiAToEs--New jersey. per Is bush
basket. 75cQ1.25: culls, +o@65c.
AUCTION SALES YESTERDAY
ORANGES-Californa, per box Q26 I,
! l16 in boXl. si4I.2O; do GOO to 2SS in boxl
LEMoNs-Caifornia. per box (27o to "A;
in box). S3.50q535.
GRAPEFRUIT-Florid per box (54 "a
| so in boX) s.. rs a 3. 80.
Indicates no sales today. yesterday't
prices requoted.
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CHANGE SUSPENDS THREE
Members of Firm Of Muir & Co, Dis
missed for One Year

New York. July 11-Announcenent
was made from the rostrum of the New
York Stock Exchange this morning that
John Muir. E. Muir and Charles a. Bur
bank. of the firm of John Muir Co.
have been suspended from the eN-
change.
The governing committee of the ,eX-
change found that they had entered INTO
a partnership which was not genuine
partnership, and in effect nullihed the
ror1r,iseion law The suspension of the
three members of the firm is for period
Tohn Muir & Co. issued a statement
regarding the suspension OF the mem
bers of their firm in which they say
that they do not agree with the reason
ing or the conclusion of the exchange in
taking the decided action announced TINS
morning The brokers stated that they
would make a further announcement
later. +. s,,,,.
The New York Exchange has Just
announced that It has suspended for a
stated period J. Muir and z. II. Muir,
of our firm.
"A little over year ago our senior
member John Muir. was made chair
man of the Liberty Loan baby bond
committee. It was expected that e. II
Muir would go into the army. which
he has since done. II became necessary
to have another member on the floor OF
the exchange. John Muir advanced tC
Charles A Burbank 100000 to enable
him to purchase a seat, Mr. Burbank
was announced as a general partner
and was given full authority to act a:
such.
| of our customers. We shall continu,
| to accept their orders and have made
! the necessary arrangements to hav,
| them efficiently handled"
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New York, July II

With the exception of July. which
shorts bid up Is points the cotton open
ing today was easier, first prices show
ing Is TO rs points net loss.
There was heavy selling of new crop
positions by local traders, New Orleans
and the south generally on prospects for
= break in the Texas drought and pri-
4 vate reports of rains in Oklahoma.
s Pressure continued at the opening and
I ~ the end of the first fifteen minutes
tho market was weak to 26 points net
/ decline on new crops and % points loss
&en July, which developed heaviness with
other months after the start
The early selling based on the hope
that private reports of rain in Oklahoma
foreshadowed a break in the Texas
= drought and rumors of bearish mid month
Alp1fftbn figures, was absorbed on de
0lne/of about 26 10 27 points. Rallies
followed on the western belt forecast for
geptrally clear weather, and the market.
yhile somewhat irregular was very
steady. holding within few points of
NIT nights closing figures.
There was one rumor TO the effect that
niid-month returns TO the National Gin
ners' Association made the condition
S5.5 compared with the Government S
figures of s5s.
Receipts at the ports for the day are
estimated at 1000 bales, against BIAS
bales a week ago, Ss1S bales a year ago,
and 1857 bales two years ago.
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DIVIDENDS DECLARED

United States Glass COMPANY, usual
quarterly of 81 a share, payable July 25 to
holders Of record July -ls.
Securities Cooperation General. regular
quarterly of IL per cent on preferred pay
able July, Is to stock of record July II.
Pennsylvania Lighting Company. regular
quarterly Of - per cent on preferred. pay
able July i to stock of record July IL
quarterly Of 9le per cent on common pay.
able August / 10 stock of record July 90.
=, Phiiadsipnia WaFehSouse Company, reg
August to stock of record July 81.
Electric, Bond Share Co. usual quar-
terly of 1i5 per cent on preferred and >
per cent on common. The common is paya BILE
July Is to stock of record July - and tthe
preferred viii be paid On August l to stock
Federal Sugar Refining Company. regular
quarterly Of = per cent preferred. payable
August l tn stock of record July 90
Bangor Railway and Electric COMPANY a
dividend on !? Of per cent on common,
payable August l to stockholders of record
July 20.
Colonial Trust Company,a dividend of 4
per cent CS2) per share, payable August /
Globe hnl Company. regular monthly of
IL per cent, payable August 10. Books
close July 20.
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FOREIGN EXCHANGE

New York. July 11.-Swiss exchange
at the opening today was slightly frmer
and guilders were steady Otherwise
the market was dull with very little
business being transacted Siyty-dav
sterling bills were nomirally quoted al
4:124e and ninety-day bills at Ana
Hundred-dollar ruble pieces were quoted
at 14,20 and five-hundred pieces at Il
Quotations We're:
Demand sterling 4.754 d4753O, ca.
bles 4.76 7-16.
Franc checks 5T1s. cables 5.6oH.
Lire checks s.S1. cables $50
Gu!lder checks 81 y. cables So
Pesetas checks 27ia. cables 27A.
Swiss checks 3.9S. cables 394
Stockholm checks 35.+O, cables $50.
Christiania checks 1920. cables 81 40
Copenhagen checks 1880, cables 81 20
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PHILADELPHIA MARKETS
GRAIN AND FLOUR

WHEAT--Receipts. 2Ooo bushels. Offer
ings We're light and the market ruled firm.
Following are the quotations: Car, lots in
export elevator Government standard in
spection), standard priyvs-No. /. northern
spring S2Ss; No u, hard winter, s. 80:
$3.50: No. g. $2s2; soft, 30. %" j, - al;
CORN-Recelpts iOyl bushels Supplies
we're small and prices were, lc higher.
quotations: Car lots for local trade-No.
= yellow. s1.96@1.97; No. 8. yellow. sl.95
oats-Recetpts, Alias bushels. Demand
was fair and prices ruled firm under light
S9nnerings Quotations: No, 2 white, SO g
wnlLe, SSn SSia c: No. !, white; SdH @SIl2
. FLOUR~-Receipts, no barrels and 161, oil
lbs. in sacks. The market was very firm
and business was restricted by light offer
ings. The following are the quota tions: To
arrive. per, 1876 lbs. packed in 9s-lb sacks
Wiinterz wheat. new. 100 per cent -four.
cent eseent flour. $l1; 5o@11;75i sgring wheat old.
100 RTs rfr sGnt four III 5N9 i} W. uote
at $lUQll per Dbl. in sacks as to quality.
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VEGETABLES

Potatoes were more plentiful and again
weaker Other vegetables we're in moderate r,t
potat toes Norfolk and Eastern Shore. per
BbiWNo. ] $4.25@5; No: 2; s2.23@3i white
potatoes. South Carolina and North Caroline
II1 White potatoes Jersey. per y obgshel basket
No. /, sOc a 81; No. 2, 50@65c;; sweet
potatoss Jersey per hamper-No. ]. 81 so
G3: No. 2 ST. i.25@1.75; eggplant Florida,
per boy sl@2.5o; do Norfolk, per so-quar IT
bs sket 5Oc 8s1; do Maryland per basket
75c "a 81 2a; do, Norfolk per bel n Sggs %
nriops Texas per crate. 81 5Od2; do, Jer-
sew, per * -bushel basket. Sl@1; 10; do,
Jersey, white. per hushel hamper, SEQ /
do california, per 1O0-lb. bag, 50 so !. %
do, Kentucky. per l00:lb, bag, So 2593 80
mushrooms per lb., l54 40c.
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London. July 1.-THE weekly state
ment of the Bank of England follows:
Total reserve f29, 325, 900, Increase f445,-
900; circulation f55,O92,OOO. increase
100000; bullion f65, ,96s, 900. increase
$685.. 900; other securities f109, 922 900,
decrease f3,014,000; other deposits
f140.4l9, 900, decrease 1,64s, 900; pub
lie deposits f3s,343.OOO increase fl64,-
900; Government securities f57,73S, 900
decrease fSS,S59 900. The proportion of
the banks reserve to liabilities Is now
1910 per cent, against 1920 per cent
last week, and compares with a decline
from 1910 TO l9 per cent in this week
last year. Clearings through London
banks for week We're f446,100,000,
against f4l9,650, 900 last week.
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Financial Briefs

The New York Subtreasury gained
s362 900 from the banks yesterday.
making a cash net gain since. Friday of
S2,264,000
The National City Bank, of New York.
Is paying the semiannual interest on the
$50. O0O. 600 of three-year 6R per cent
bonds of the Imperial Russian Govern
ment amounting to Sl,625,OOO. The
funds were placed in the bank by the
Russian ambassador in Washington.
There has been admitted to the list
of the New York Stock Exchange addi-
tional Detroit Edison Company s1,5G3,-
600 first and refunding mortgage bonds,
series A, due July /. l94l.
The Philadelphia members of the COM
mittee Of seventy appointed by s. Davies
Warfield, president of the National Asso-
citation of Owners of Railroad Securities,
include A. A Jackson, vice president
Girard Trust Company President John
son. Penn Mutual Life Insurance Com
pany: ]. r. McAllister. president Frank
lin National Bank, and c. Stuart Patter-
son, president Western Savings Fund
Society.
The adjourned annual meeting of
stockholders of the Chicago, Burlington
and Quincy Railroad Company, sched'
uled for today, has been again post
poned until August 8.
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PROVISIONS

The market ruled firm, with a fair job
bing demand. and some kinds were higher.
1o4e quota tions were as follows: City beef.
in sets smoked and air-dried. 45c; western
beef. in sets. smoked, 45C: city heel
knuckles and tenders. smoked and air-dried.
46c; western beef. knuckles and tenders
smoked, Acc: beef hams. s45; pork. family,
$50 a SO; hams. s. p. cured, loose. 2912 "a
3lR c; do skinned. loose, 20 q soc; do. do.
smoked. 81 q 32c; other hams, smoked city
hams smoked western, cured, 3ol2 q 3ala G
do. boiled boneless. 45c: picnic s<ulders: S.
P. cured, loose. 23,9 c. do. smoked, 2417 c
bellies. in pickle. according to average, loose
32c breakfast bacon. as to brand and aver
age. city cured, Ale; breakfast hff"n west
ern cured, Ale; lard, western. rehnSd' 2o12 C
lard. pure city, kettle rendered, 26t2 c.
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SnlCaEOt July IL
Offerings ceased after an easier start
this morning and the market advanced
above yesterdays close. Trade was
light.
There was some complaints of lack OF
moisture in parts of the belt. but the
main bullish feature was again hrm-
ness in the cash position. with good
demand for the better grades. the
lifting of the embargo for shipment to
Mexico also helped the tone. No ship
ments were expected from Argentina for
the week. The receipts here today were
1873 cars.
July opened at &C higher at s1.54B
and advanced to s155. August was
quoted at s1.555s to S1.55A at the out
set. against $1.557s ct the end yester-
day, and rose to S1.56la. September
started at $1.56 to $780,, against
$156A. Yesterdays last price and up
to s1565s.
Oats also recovered after an easier
start. There was scattered selling at
the outset, but the offerings We're alb
sorbed by commission houses The re
ceipts here today were 2O3 cars.
Shipments from Argentina for the
week are estimated at $4,000 bushels.
against 100000 bushels last year. The
market at Winnipeg was firm and this
was believed to indicate that the liqui-
daton there had been thorough.
July opened 4 C lower, at 74c. and
regained the loss. August started at
703s to 701ac, against 7O1ac at the end
yesterday and advanced to T0Ac. Sep
tember was quoted at 693sc to SO sc at
the outset, compared with 69Bc, yester-
days last price. and advanced to 70Ac.
Shipments of wheat from Argentina
for the week were estimated at 100000
bushels, against 4,423000 bushels last
week. and 211 900 in this week last year.
The receipts of wheat at Minneapolis
and Duluth today We're eighty cars,
against eighty-nine cars last year; at
Winnipeg thirty-two cars, against 334
cars, and at Chicago six cars compared
with twelve cars
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LIVERPOOL COTTON

Liverpool, July 11.-Spot cotton was
<Quiet today, with prices easier on the
t6asis of decline of 10 points for mid
ding, old contract, at 22.14d Sales
we're 1000 bales Receipts were 10000
bales, including 1900 bales American.
Futures were quiet in the early deal
(ings. Old contract spot prices were
AMERICAN, mddling fair, 23.46d: good
|iniddiing. 22.77d; middling, 22.14d; low
lmiddling, 2l.62d; good ordinary, 2o62d ;
sordinary, 2010d.
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BUTTER-Demand was good and sup
plies We're kept well Gleaned up at at nrm nrI
extra. 45c; high-scornG goods, 46 q iSc; eX-
ira. iEsts. az c tirsts. +S g 4ic; Seconds
y a 53c; choice at soc: fair TO good at 46g
40c No.
EGGS-The market further advanced 800
per case. with supplies well sold up QUO
tGtions: Free cases. nearby hrsts sl3. 20
per standard case; current receipts. Sl2.9O
per case. western extra hrsts. $500 per
ca se firsts. l2Godl2.00 per case fancy
dozen.
CHEESE-Fine goods were scarce and a
shade higher. with demand fair. Quotations:
New York. whole-mlk. fancy, fresh, 25le
specials higher; New, York, whole. milk: fair
milk, fancy. 25iz c; Wisconsin whole milk,
fair 10 good o4lh a 25c
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LONDON STOCK MARKET
Amount Of Business Limited, But Tone
Remains Cheerful

London, July 11.-with a limited
amount of business on the stock ex-
change today, tie tone remained Cheer
full.
The foreign section showed a better
tendency under the lead of the French
War Loan and Russian issues, while fair
purchases of British war loans and CO.
lonial bonds were recorded.
The miscellaneous was the most ac-
tive section, and provision, iron steel,
shipping and oil shares were prominent
al hardening values
Money was in good supply and dis
count rates were easy
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Erie Bond Issue Approved

Trenton, y. j., July 1.-THE Public
Utilities Commission has granted to the
the Company can issue s12, 100000 bonds,
in Accordance with series b of the mort
gage plan entered into on December 1,
1915 The bonds are for per cent. The
hoard REQUIRES the company to make a
COMPLETE statement on June 80 and De-
cember 81 of all sales under this order.
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Official discount rates a. the twelve
Federal Reserve banks were as follows :
(The first column gives the rates for
all periods up to and including the fif-
teen-day maturity, the second for a
period of sixteen to ninety days The
third and fourth columns are the rates
for rediscounts of collateral loans Sc
cured by Government bonds or notes)
Cnml Gn,.,t M ne.
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GOVERNMENT BONDS
Cattle Sell at High Record

Chicago, July 1l.-Fifty-one head of
1881 pound Iowa-fed cattle, sold to Ar
mour & Co. at s1s.l0, established a new
ha high 91S record a. CheagG t, last July the
two years ago In July, 1911, the best
went at S735
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LOCAL MINING STOCKS
GoLDFIELD STOCKS
MISCELLANEOUS
Extra by Standard Oil of California
TONOPAH STOCK

San Francisco, July 1.-THE Standard
Oil Company of California has declared
an extra dividend of $3.50 a share in
AZ per cent Liberty Bonds with the
September IS coupons attached, to-
gether with the regular quarterly divi-
dend of S2.5 a share in cash both pay
able September 16 to stock of record at
the close of business in both San Fran
cisco and New York on August is.
Amounts Of less than $50 and amounts
IN excess Of $50 viii be paid in cash.
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PROPOSALS.
PROPOSALS
CAST IRON WORK
DEPARTMENT OF CITY TRANSIT
CITY OF PHILADELPHIA


Philadelphia. July 6. 1918
Proposals for furnishing and delivering
cts for the Frankford Elevated Railway
Contract No 80, will be received until II
stead of l2 o'clock noon, Tuesday, July O.
I9ls, as previously announced. at Room T5i
and blank forms may be obtained.
Bidders must be skilled and regularly en-
gagged in the class of work bid for
The contractor will be required to compl,
with the act of Assembly of July 1S 1911
relative to Workmen's Compensation Insur
ance, and must furnish proof to the Depart
ment that he has accepted the provisions o.
said act. and either insured his liability
hereunder. or secured exemption therefrom
Each bid must be accompR MED by a cer
tifcate from the City Solicitor that a pro
posal bond in the sum of Five Hundred
Dollars (s500) has been filed. in accordance
with the provisions of an ordinance ap
proved May 25. 1860.
The Director reserves the right to rejecj
any or all bids as he may deem best for thu
interest of the City Of Phladelphia.
WM. S. TWINING,
Director.
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First Car of Rye Reaches Marke,

Chicago, July 1.-THE first car of the
1918 rye crop was received here Tues
day from Illinois, which graded No. 2,
weighed SIS pounds and sold at s172.
Last year the first car arrived july l&
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Government Local
Market Reports

This daily report Is sent out BY tho
Bureau of Markets Of the United States
Department Of Agriculture. Philadel.
phia branch, toith headquarters at 800
SI5 Insurance Exchange Building.
(Wholesale prices on large lots to
jobbers based on sales at the various
railroad depots)
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FIRMNESS IN CASH
STRENGTHENS CORN
Good Demand for Better
Grades Also Helps Give
Tone to Market

GRAIN BELT WEATHER FORECAST
Chicago, July 11.--Illinois. Missouri and
lown-Fnir tonirht and Friday, not much
change in temperature.
Minnesota---Fair tonight and Friday;
warmer west.
=. North Dakota--Fair tonight and Fri
daS; warmer tonight and in east Friday;
cooler northwest Friday.
South Dakota and Nchra ska-F,ir md
warmer tonight and Friday.
warmer Friday.
Montana-.-Fair tonight and Friday
cooler northeast Friday,
WyomnE-Fair tonight and Friday.
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NEW YORK BUTTER AND EGGS

New York. July 11.-BUTTER--Receip
NJ EGGsmReceipts. c.1Ri ELISA cases. Market
Arm Extras. 4sc; extra hrsts. A q i5c;
A q SOC: mlxed. 1sG44c. 3
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MONEY.LENDINC RATES

NEW YORE-Money on call. mixed
collateral. opened today at per cent
for lending and renewing. The opening
rate on industrials was y per cent.
PHILADELPHIA - Call, 6 per cent ::
time, 50 46 per cent. Commercial
paper, three to six months, SOS per
cent; six months, per cent
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BANK CLEARINCS

Bank clea arngs today compared with cor
responding daY last two years
1915 1917 1915
Philada. s64. 404.156 S57,057,55s $40. 16s $50
Boston so. 2l6.443 so 4T9,72 80, ,086 sos
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NEW YOR KINACTIvE STOCKS

Following are quotations for inactive
New York stocks and in which there
were no transactions today. The price
given is the last previous sale:
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PHILADELPHIA INACTIVE STOCKS

Following are quotations for inactive
stocks listed in the Philadelphia Stock
Exchange and in which there were no
tranSactions today. The price given is
the last previous close.
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PRESSURE CONTINUES
! ON COTTON EXCHANGE
Heavy Selling of New Crop
Positions on Prospects of
Break in Texas Drought

COTTON BELT WEATHER FORECAST
New York, July 1.-The following tenn
p1r1fures were recorded in the cotton
belt this morning:
Nashville, co.; Kn-xriile, 81; Little
%; Thomasville and Wilmington. 20; Au-
guefa, Atlanta and Macon, 72; Savannah
ard jacksonville, "a; Charleston, Mont
Eomery.. vicksbure and San Antonio, 10;
Ecw Orleans, Pensacola and Tampa. rs;
There was O2 inch of preciritnticr 1T
Memphis. .12 at Little Rock; "a at Jack
e0nviile and .s2 at Wilmington.
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DIVIDENDS
THE COLONIAL TRUST COMPANY
Market and Thirteenth Sts.

Market and Thirteenth SITS.
PHILADELPHIA, July 10, 1918
The Board of Directors has this day de
clard a dividend of per cent H2 pei
share), payable August 1. 1918, to stock
holders OF record at the close of business
July 20, 1918.
FRANK c. EYES,
Treasurer.
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REFINED SUGARS
DAIRY PRODUCTS

Demand was fair and the. market ruled
firm under light offerings. We quote on a
basis of T.50c for fine granulated.
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POULTRY

LIVE-Fowls were well cleaned up and
firm while spring chickens were plentiful!
and weak Quota tions. Fowls. 36g SIC
spring chickens, not Leghorns-Weighing i.
a lbs. apiece, ~ @ @+4c weighing / q IL lbs.
70 size az a acc: roosters 24327c; ducks,
Pezin, os a soc: do. Indian Runner. 26G27c;
guineas per pair. 81 So a las; pigeons, old;
per pair 40d 45c: do. young, per pair. 2S
q 3Oc
DREsSED-Fowls were in good dema nd
and Il G. higher. Other descriptions firm and
unchanged. The following were the quo
tations: Fresh-killed fowls; n hbls. fancy
dry-picked fancy selected 36i2 c; weighing
lbs and over apiece. 36c; smaller sizes.
as a 35c; old roosters, dry.p.csed 2Ic; sprins
dozen white, Weighing IL G312 lbs. per dozen,
SS@S25 do. weighing 9GDlo lbs. per dozen
ssgs55SS; DO do' weisRins whis ! lbs. per per dozen,
81. 4.5OD5; do, weighing 646la lbs. per dozen.
1904; dark s1.50@250; small and No =.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-07-11
FRESH FRUITS

Choice stocks sold fairly and values, gen
orally were well sustained under moderate
hamper, 50 81 so. Peaches, Georgia, per
SSssis SsrrsFBsle 81 Hf Gs9rsiss
Peaches, Georgia per bush. hamper, s2@ 3.
Lemons per box sSSSS7 "a Oranges tTt Tsii
per box. SiQ5 Pineapples. Porto Rico, per
crate. s2@5; do, Florida PeE crate; SSM Er,e
Galifornia. per box. sia1 .25; 90, New York.
per 6lb basket 7Sc@i 20 AprleOts onai Call
forn!a, per crate S2m So Sshtaa29pSs, % !a S
do! do l''1 per pony crate 50 $25 DO, do:
Standard crate, 81 75d2.25 do. do. pony
crate. 20; do do pink meat neat spn per
per 100 $4,000; do, do, per car load. 1929