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i Hays


Freezes uilbert wedding at Hays
Wednesday.
Harold Pittaway and family drove
down to Banner Saturday afternoon
to pick apples and p1uns at Mrs. A.
w. and L. w Purinton's They took
supper and spent a pleasant evening
with grandma Purinton
The Harry Lucas family and Mrs.
Chas- Sears returned Wednesday from
their trip to Sharon Springs They
report corn prospects there about
the same as here but noticed quite a
difference in the several sections that
they passed through.
We wish to congratulate Dr. Lacerte
on becoming American citizen He
is much in the position of the little
girl who was twitted by a playmate
because she was adopted Her answer
was quick and to the point, 'Well, she
said" your parents had to take you,
but my folks picked me out" Uncle
Sans adopted children may well fell
the same way.
The marriage of Walter Guilber1 to
Miss Alice Freeze at Hays last We'd
nesday came as a surprise to Banner
folks. Walter does not need any in
PRODUCTION to Trego county people and
we speak for his bride a hearty well
come She is young lady of talent
along educational lines and has made
teaching her profession. Her last
term being taught at Hill City. She
was intimate friend of Mrs. Carrie
Haas. We wish them the best of luck
and smooth voyage through life
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SMOKY VALLEY ITEMS

Clarence Repshire began filing his
silo Monday.
Mrs. John Olsen has been on the
sick list, but is improving.
Clyde Lang and Harry Marcy each
had si1o erected on their farms last
week
O. J. Lyon and Clyde Lang were
callers at Wa-Keeney Wednesday
morning.
Olive Nef and sister, Mrs Harry
Marcy and children visited with Mrs.
H E. whistler Saturday afternoon
Misses Ruth and Mary Olsen and
Dorothy and Evelyn Kite spent the
weekend visiting home folks.
Pearl and Harry Ropp enrolled at
Downer school Monday morning in
creasing the enrolment to sixteen
pupils.
Clarence Repshire went to Wa
Keeney Wednesday to get his new
Ford which he purchased sometime
ago.
Ernest Man1ey, from Grand Ridge,
Ill, came out to Joe Jackson's last
Saturday morning He owns land in
this neighborhood.
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SOUTH TREGo

Binding feed is the order of the
day.
Chas. Folkers and son, Herman, call
ed on A. r. Mckinley Sunday
Born to Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Lohnnan
daughter on the first of last week
The Benisch school district So will
open September 22nd. Don't forget
the date
Mr.. and Mrs. John Fred Defines
motored to Russell last Saturday and
returned Monday
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Markheirn and
family spent Sunday with Mr. and
Mrs. Chris Rohn and family.
Mrs. Herman Sitz and son; of Rus
sell, are visiting relatives here this
week
Mr.. and Mrs. Pete Schneider and
family of Hoisington, spent the fore
part of the week at Chris Rof1n's
Jacob Blehm, of Russell, is assist
ing his brother-in-Iaw, John Weide-
man, in putting up feed this week.
Miss Frieda Finkbeiner returned
from her trip to Missouri and also
made a visit at Wilson with Mrs
Louis Honomich1 jr and other friends
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Sehoppel and
family visited at James Benisc n s
Tuesday afternoon. They were en-
route for Waa-Keeney.
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HIGH SCHOOL NOTES

One hundred-twenty five enrolled
this week.
Elsie Ricketts, was the latest Fresh
man to enroll
Our football schedule is almost com
plete. A good one too
All classes are fully organized and
doing good work. Whose record will
bear closest Inspection
Eight thirty to one-five seems ratf-
er long in one straight pull. This is
FAIR week, you know.
Carl Carver, formerly of Luray, has
enrolled with our Sohomore class He
says T. G. H. S. looks all right to him
Who is that upper class man that
has forgotten how to divide. A
strenuous summer sure, if that effect
was produced.
It's quite hot for Football but our
boys are out every day now. They are
showing a lot of pep too. There will
be some hustling for positions on the
team.
What reasons can you give for
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1919-09-11
RURAL CARRIER EXAMINATION

The United States Civil Service
Commission has announced an exam
ination for the county of Trego, Kan
sas, to be held at Wa-Keeney, on Octo-
Der 18th, 1919, to fill the position of
rural carrier at Wa-Keeney and va
cancies that may later occur on rural
routes from other post offices in the
above mentioned county. The examin-
alton will be open to citizens who are
actually domiciled in the territory of
post Office in the county and who
meet the other requiren ents set forth
in Form No. 1877. This form and APP
plication blanks may be obtained from
the office mentioned above or from
6. G. Greenwood. Applications should
be forwarded to the Commission at
Washington at the earliest practic-
able date Admission of women to
this examination will be limited to
those who are unmarried and to the
wives of soldiers and sailors serving
in the present war
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1919-09-11
OBTUARY-JoHN NELSON

At two o'clock September the
eighth, the funeral services for John
Nelson was held at the Methodist
Episcopal Church The sermon was
preached by Rev. c. P. Broadfoot the
resident pastor. The music was rem
dered by QUARTET, composed of Mrs.
Hazel Parish wifN of Rev. Parish, of
the Christian Church, Mrs. c. P
Broadfoot, Mr.. Joe Kellogg and Mr.
Cyrenus IceIy.
Mr.. Nelson was born in Sweden on
November "a, 1916. He came to this
country in 1869 and on August goth
1872, he was married to Miss Secelia
Nelson with whom he lived until his
death September 7th, 1919 To this
union was born four children, all Oh
whom died, and were buried in the
Ogallah cemetary
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BANNER NEWS

1t is reported that Ed Coen has sold
his farm back to E. A. Wild's
This community is badly in need of
rain but of wind and dust we have a
plenty.
Grandma Purinton attended the w
O. L. U. meeting in Collyer Saturday
afternoon
Mrs Harve Sachau and three little
sons, left Saturday night for a visit
with relatives in Manhattan
Our genial phone man was inspect
ing the east line Thursday afternoon.
1t is all right now-until the next
time.
Mrs. Guilbert, Mr.. and Mrs Oscar
Guilbert, Mr. and Mrs L. w. Purin-
ton with Miss Blanche, and Mr. and
Mrs. Ray Purinton attended the
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studying United States history? when

studying United States history When
is a man a good citizen? What does
it mean to be respectable? Who is
fool friend Who is a good enemy
What answers do you give to this list
From letter to a student from a
student. @This fall the future is
bright. The younger generation can
throw themselves into the matter of
an education with a determination to
make the most of their opportunities.
There will undoubtedly be a keener
interest in all student activities" This
seems to be very clear forecast.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1919-09-11

Mrs. Frank StradaI and daughter.
Miss Carrie, spent Friday afternoon
with Mrs. Ralph Kristof.
Lennie Zeman has joined the buzz
wagon gang at last by purchasing
himself a Ford
Mr. and Mrs. r. Owens and family
and Mrs @. D. Kristof spent Sunday
with Uncle Billie LittIechiId
Art Zeman sold his threshing out
fit to Allen Oldham. Now lookout
Ollee do your threshing before break
fast.
Mr. and Mrs. r. Owens and Mrs. c..
ID. Kristof spent last Thursday in
Oakley visiting friends and viewing
oIden times
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COLLYER LOCALS
(From CoIlver Advance

(Frem Co1lyer Advance)
DR.. Eacerte and Rev. Benson autoed
to Wa-Keeney Tuesdy.
Cal Sherlock moved Tuesday to the
Hays ranch near Ogallah.
The Brown Dray Co. of CoIIyer,
moved a piano to Wa-Keeney Sunday
for O. l.. WeidIe
F. J. Spena and little daughter.
spent last Friday afternoon and even
ing at GIenn's.
Most all the business places of Coll
yer closed their doors Wednesday at
p. m. SO that the employees could
attend the Fair at Wa-Keeney.
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voDA ITEMS

Several from around here are busy
taking in the Fair these days.
Miss Carrie StradaI spent the week
end in GrinneII visiting friends
Walter Krhut and family spent Sun
day with his mother and family.
Merle Meyer spent Sunday with
Albert Owens. They were pals in the
army.
Mrs. J. M Zeman and daughter.
Laura, returned home from Colorado
Wednesday.
John MaIinowsky returned last
wednesday from his trip to the noun
tains.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1919-09-11

Mrs. G. D. Kristof departed for her
home in Wichita Monday after spend
ing three weeks out here visiting
friends and relatives
Mr.. and Mrs. r. Owens and fannie.
Mrs. Thiel and family, Mr. and Mrs.
S. Bailey and family, Mr. and Mrs.
c. Sherfick and family and Mrs John
Razak, spent Sunday AFTERNOON and
evening with Mrs. Ralph Krfstof
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DIR. NJ. Jay BROWN. OF SALIVA

Specialist in the medical and sur
gicaI diseases of the Eye, Ear, Nose
and Throat and correct fitting of
glasses, will be at DR.. Burnett's Office
or Penny Hotel. Thursday, September
18th. At Ellis, Kans., September 10.
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First published in the Western Kan
sas World, September IL, 1919
ExECUTRIX' NOTICE

sas World, September IL, 1e1e)
EXECUTRIX' NOTICE
State of Kansas, Trego County.
In the Probate Court held in and for
said county and state.
Notice is hereby given, that letters
testamentary upon the estate of
David Musgrave Lewis, late of Trego
County, Kansas, deceased, have been
granted to the undersigned, e. A.
Rea by the Probate Court of said
county of Trego, bearing date the
9Th day of September 1919. All persons
having claims against said estate are
required to exhibit them to me for
allowance, within one year after the
date of said letters, or they may be
precluded from any benefit OF such
estate; and if such claims be not ex.
hibited within two years from the
time of the publication of this notice,
they will be forever barred.
Dated this 9Th day of September A
d. 1919.
E. A. Rea,
Executor.
Estate of David Lewis Musgrave, de-
ceased.
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Subscribe for World 81 so a year.
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Take your coupons off your 3rd/ Lib
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OGALLAH NJ. E. CHURCH

At the Methodist church Sunday
September 14th, there will be preach
ing both morning and evening to
which services we invite everybody
that can attend Let us not forget to
worship God, for it is he who hath
made us and not we ourselves
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1919-09-11

Mrs Ed Heyl is assisting in the
county clerks Office this week while
g. II. Benson is helping with tha
work at the fair grounds.
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VOLUME NO 16
Evening star., 1919-12-01

turkeys, choice young hens. pound
5s; do, old, pound, 81; pigeons. old
par 2oa30; do, young, pair, 25a3O:
guinea FOWL, young, over Il. pounds.
each, si0O; do, smaller, each, 75aSO:
do, old, each, 20.
Eggs-W estern Maryland, PennsyI.
Tania, nearby, dozen. 72: eastern shore.
Maryland and Virginia. dozen, ~:
western dozen, Il: West Virginia, dozen,
Al: southern Dozen 10
butter-Creamery. west separator
sNtras' 13a14; do, prints. half pounds,
extras, 1la75: do, prints, one pound.
extras, 13a74; nearby creamery. ex-
tras. I0a7l dairy prints, Maryland and
virginia and Pennsylvania extras AZ.
store packed. firsts, A; rolls, Mary.
Iand and Pennsylvania. extras, As: do.
west Virginia, extras, AZ; do, Ohio.
extras, Al; process butter, 57a59.
NEW YORK, December 1.-Butter
FIRM; receipts, S.136 tubs; creamery,
hiShef than extras. T4a74 u; creamery
extras (92 score), 1919; firsts, 62a72IS:
packing stock, current make, No. 2,
50a50H
Eggs-Firm: receipts, 7,449 cases:
fresh gathered extras. S4a85; extra
nrtsts, SlaS3: ffrsts. 7SaS0: state, PENN
syiVanla and nearby western hennery
whites. fine to fancy, 1.00a1.02; state
Pennsylvania and nearby hennery,
whites, ordinary to prime, 75a9S; state,
Pennsylvania and nearby hennery,
browns, 90a95; do, gathered browns
and mixed colors, S4aS5.
CheeSe-Steady; receipts, 1855
boxes; state whole milk flats, current
make specials, 321ea33: do, average
run, 81 a a32; state whole milk twins.
current make, specials, S1iaa52; do,
average run, 81.
Evening star., 1919-12-01

$50. Kale. native. per bu:, Soa4o.
Lettuce, Florida. per basket, 3.00a4.00.
Onions. New York and western, per
100 lbs, 5.00a6.00; all sections, No. :,
per 100 lbs, 3.0oa4.oo. Oranges Flor
ida, per box. as to size, 2.50a4.00. Pep
pers. Florida, per crate, S.5oa4.5
Spinach. native, per bu.. 40as0: To-
matoes. fancy, per crate, 5.o0a55O;
do, choice, per crate, 4.00a4.50. Beets,
per 100 punches. 2.50a3.50. Carrots,
per 100 bunches. 2.5oaS.'o. oyster tel
plant. per 100 lunches, a.ooa7.oo;;
Cauliflower, eastern shore MARYLAND
and Virginia, per barrel, 4.0Oa 90.
Brussels sprouts, per at. 2oa25.
Horseradish, per bu.. 2.50a4.Oo Pump
kins, each 5a10. Cranberries, per
bbl.. 5000 90.
TRANSFORMATIONS per barrel in
ninety -eight-pound sacks tcarioad
lots), winter straight. 9.10a9.'o' >
spring straight. 12.75a13.25; rye -four,
medium to choice, 6.75a7.75; corn meal,
per 100 pounds, 3.75ai.00: city mills
winter patent. 13.50a14.O0: city mills
patent. 1855; city mills spring patent,
130Oa13.50. (The above quotations on
city mills flour on jobbing prices) Re
ceipts, 10.145 barrels. including l,0Oo
barrels for export
Wheat sales, small bag lots, by sam
pie. 2.10, 2l7, 2.25 and 2.2S per busheI
Cob corn quoted at: White. 6.45;
yellow. S.45 per barrel for carloads; !;
track yellow corn. No. ], 1.75 per bu.
Corn sales. bag lots. nearby white.
delivered, at 1.30 per bu.
Oats-No. 2 white, S3 No. white.
49,
Rye-Bae lots Of nearby rye. as to
quality. LOCALS: No western ex-
port. l'S. nominal
Hay-No. / timothy. 3l."0: standard
timothy. 30.30a31.Go; No. timothy.
20. .0oa3O.5 so; No. timothy, e3.n0a2! 90;
No. ] light clover, mixed, 29.aoa3o.0O;
No. light clover. mixed. - 00aas. 90:
No. clover mixed, 27.5oa2S.oo; No.
clover mixed. 2S.0Da2I.0o: No. clover,
nominal, 81 IG0; No. . clover, nominal,
$500.
Straw-No. i straight rye. 1I.0oa
Is. 90; No straight rye, 1550al6.00
No. l tangled rye 14.00a SO; No
tangled rye. 12.00ai2.50; No. ! wheat,
II. O0a13.00; No. . wheat, 11.00a11 so
No. oat. 14.00a15 500; No. oat. 1870
1850.
CHICAGO. December Corn made
sharp ascent in price today owing
chiefly to the fact that offerings were
light. and that receipts were of con-
Evening star., 1919-12-01
WHOLESALE BEER PRIl ES.

The following are todaY's wholesale
market prices ior peer cuts us quoted
py the Washington market Of Swift
& Co.
Evening star., 1919-12-01
THE WEATHER.

The District of Columbia and Mary
iand-Partly cloudy tonight and to-
morrow, continued cold: temperature
somewhat below freezing point to-
night; moderate variable winds.
Virginia-Partly cloudy tonight
and tomorrow, continued cold; tem-
perature near or below freezing in
the interior tonight; moderate north
and northeast winds on the coast.
West Virginia-Cloudy tonight and
tomorrow, probably snow furries In
north portion; continued cold.
Records for Twenty-Four Hours.
The following were the readings of
the thermometer and barometer at
the weather bureau for the twenty
four hours beginning at 2 pm. yes
terday:
hermometer-Yeste 4 pm.
so; 8 pm, 80; 12 midnight, 35; today,
4 am, SO; 8 am. 81; IL noon, 40; =
pm, 43. Maximum. Sc at 2 pm. yes
terday; minimum, 20, at am. today.
Temperature same date last year
Maximum, 40: minimum. 81.
Barometer-Yesterda pm, 1855; /;
nm, 30.OS: IL midnight. 3o.15: today.
am, 1921; s am. 30.42; IL noon,
S0.45; 2 pm, 30.44.
Weather in Various Cities.
Evening star., 1919-12-01
STOCK LIST
SHOWS FAIR GAINS

NEW YORK. December l.. The
week Oh the stock exchange began
with no essential changes in the gem
cral conditions which have Influenced
recent operations.
Aside from Anaconda Copper, which
gained 2 points, and Crucible Steel,
where 3-point loss was Immediately
recovered, changes in initial trans
actions were limited to fractions.
News over the week end was con
flicting. and impending events. in
Guiding the convening of Congress.
caused conservative financial inter
ests to urge further caution.
Heavy Buying Of Libertys.
Shorts in General Motors and Cruel
BILE were driven in before the end "f
the first hour, when the former ros
liz points and the latter ia points.
Apparent scarcity of several OF th"
standard rails and industrials. NOTABLY
Union Pacific and United States Steel
which made up their dividends,
prompted further short covering.
Motors as a group, also oils, equip
ments. shippings. coppers and sugars.
were substantially higher with Amer
lean Woolen and Industrial Alcohol.
The weakness of Delaware and
Hudson was one Of the few offsettius
features, that stock declining sIl
points.
Heavy buying of Liberty issues at
sharp rallies from last weeks low level
featured the bond market.
Evening star., 1919-12-01
MILLIONS IN CHECKS
| HANDLED BY BANKS
Telephone, railroad Admins.
tration, Government Rolls,
Dividends and Coupons.
BY I. A, FLEMING.

Banks of Washington did one OF the
largest days business I'm their records
today, that is exclusively private busi-
ness. without any payments in connec-
ton with government financing.
Pay checks from the employees of the
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co,
from the various departments of the
government that did not settle accounts
on Saturday, from the railroad admin
istration, and dividend checks from the
LanStOn Monotype Co, and on the pre-
ferred shares of the Washington Rail
way and Electric Co. interest coupons
on the Capital Traction per cent
bonds. the Potomac Electric Co, first/
5s, Washington Railway general 6s am
the consolidated As of the same corr
pany, together with some dividendN
from smaller corporations and checks
and coupons on outside dividends and
interest payments made L sum total
sufficient TO keep the tellers busy from
opening until long after the regular
hour of closing.
Coupons on first liberty 3,a bopds.
first Is and first AIS were also due
today.
Corporations that have yeen organ
lied since the signing of The armistice
have an exemption in computing eX
cess prohtS taxes or SSpOO Plus not
less than 10 per cent on invested
capital, or an amount equal to the
average of the line of business in which
the corporation is engaged The ruling
of the Treasury Department cites the
average allowance in a large number of
enterprises. covering the gamut of
business effort. While the allowance
runs from below to considerably
above 10 per cent, this unquestionably
average.
1Rut the returns from corporations
of Nhis- class are not passed upon as
final until after~a review by the in
ternal revenue bureau.
Local Securities.
Trading on the regular session OF
the Washington Stock Exchange was
more or less restricted. buyers show
ing disposition to seek concessions,
which holders were not ready to
grant.
Sales included Railway preferred
shares at 57lE and Lanston Monotype
stock at S2. while the debenture IS of
the Washington Railway and Electric
Company sold at 81.
Mergenthaler was entirely nominal
with 13S bid and 1874 asked.
Capital Traction nominal, offered at
81. with 80 bid. The best bid for
railway common was 20, with 20
asked.
Evening star., 1919-12-01

Maryland and Virginia, per barrel
i.O0a4.50: do, No. 2, per barrel. 1.50a
do, No. 2. 1.50a2.00.
Vegetables and green fruits-Ap-
pies. all varieties. No. /, per bbl.. $50
ASSOC: No. 2, do. 5.00a6.00; do, box. all
varieties, 2.50a3.50; No. !, loose, un-
packed, per bbl., 4.O0a450; No. 2, bbl
2.50a3.00. Beans. per basket. green
S.00a4.o0. Broccoli, per basket, 30a40
Turnips. per basket, 3Ga40. Cabbage
per ton, 4O.00a5O. 90; Savoy cabbage
per bu., 5ea50. Celery, per crate, $50
a6.00; do, per bunch. large, 75a1.00;
do. native. per small bunch. 5as. Gu
cumbers, per basket, 5.00a7.00. Egg
plants, Florida. per crate, 2.00a3.50
Grapefruit, Florida, per box, 2.00a
Evening star., 1919-12-01
CHICAGO LIVE STOCK MARKET.

CHICAGO, December 1.-Cattle-
Receipts, 81. 900 head; slow. Beef steers,
medium and heavy, choice and prime
1s75a2O.5e; medium and good. 1l.25a
1856; common. 9.o0a11.25: light, good
and choice, 14.25a1S.75; common and
medium, 7.75a14.15; heifers, 6.65a15.0e; y;
coys, G4oal350; Gamers and cutters.
5.50a6 10. Veal calves. 16.25a17 .25; ;
feeder steers, 700a1300: stocker
steers, 6OOal1.00; western range
steers, 75Oa1525; cows and heifers,
6.50a12.75.
sheep-Receipts, $4,000 head: high
er. Lambs. 13.75a15.T5; culls and
common, 950a13.50. Ewes. medium,
good and choice, 750a9. 90; culls and
common, 3.5oa725: breeding. e.75a
l1.25.
Hogs-Receirts, 10000 head; high
cr; bulk. 14.1Oa14.50; top. 1850; heavy,
f4.1eal4.5J: medium. 1A.iJal4 60: light.
1i.10a14.5O: light light, 13.5oa14 20
heavy packing sows. smooth. l3.'oa
1i.0o: do. rough. 12.I5a13.oo; pigs.
l300a13.I5.
Evening star., 1919-12-01

parative small volume. Opening prices
which ranged from Y to 2h higher.
with December 1877 to 1.37% and May
1919 to 1872. were followed by a
slight reaction, but then by a fresh
advance.
Oats hardened with corn. After OPEN
ing u to u higher, including May at
II to TN, the market sagged little
before developing new firmness.
Provisions were lifted by the
strength of hogs and grain. Trade,
though, was light.
Evening star., 1919-12-01
RUSS LOAN INTEREST UNPAID.
Default Follows Suspension Of Pay.
ment on Other Bonds.

NEW YORK, December 1.-The Ma
tional City Bank announced today
semiannual interest due today on the
imperial Russian government five-year
8 II per cent external loan will not be
paid Default on this issue follows
suspension of interest on the 61a per
cent imperial Russian bonds an
Hounced several months ago.
The two issues were hoated by tho
National City Bank and other Amer
lean financial institutions in the early
days of the European war. The total
issue Of the sb per cent loan amount
ed TO about s2s,oo0,00e, maturing De.
] cember l, 1921,
Evening star., 1919-12-01
Paris Acts to Conserve Coal

PARIS. November so (Havas).-
The prefect of police today issued an
order that beginning next TUESDAY
all the Partisan theaters, cafes and
restaurants shall close at 1870 pm
and continue closing at that hour
until further notice. The order con
templates a reduction in the con-
sumption of coal.
Evening star., 1919-12-01
Grain, Produce
and Live Stock
Special Dispatch to The Star.


BALTIMORE, Md, December l.
Potatoes-White, western Maryland
and Pennsylvania, per 100 pounds.
2.25a2.50: do. New York, western, per
100 pounds. No. l, 2.25a2.40: do, east
ern shore. Maryland and Virginia, Nc
CoYmick, 1.75a2.00; do. cobblers. per
100 pounds. 2.00a2.25: do, all sections,
No. &. 1.00a1.25; do, No. 3, scars.
Sweets, yellows. North Carolina, per
barrel, 3.75a4.s5; do, eastern shore,