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The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1919-01-09

10 Mr.fand Mrs. Ed Schwake Of Styles
spent Wednesday in Sank Centre. $50
OF Henry Brown went to st. I sur We'd
nesday to;attend to business matters.
: Harry Lewis purchased a valuable
driving horse from Tom Kinsella this
week. ', =. u. : rs
!. Mr.. and. Mrs. H. j.. Bentfeld of
West Union spent Wednesday here
visiting friends. >.f = r..
i Byron Palmer went to Garfield Fri
day and visited until Monday with
relatives and friends. - ~. ~ "
- L. w. Gingery returned Saturday
evening from a several, days, business
trip to Olivia, MINI. :
M. Robischon returned to St. Cloud
Sunday, after short visit with
relatives and friends here.
+ o. g.. Pruyn returned to Minot,, N.
d., Monday after spending the holt
days at the E. HI. Osborne home.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. E. Hansen went to
Minneapolis Wednesday morning for
short BUSINESS and pleasure trip.
Mrs. Geo. Hoffman, and Miss
Eeronie LaBauch of Melrose spent
Tuesday here visiting at the Peter
Simmer home.
Chas. Doolittle arrived Sunday to
visit his sister, Mrs. Up. Hansen and
other friends. He is on the U. S. 5.
Radford Destroyer.
Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Weber are
the proud parents of baby boy born
New Years day.. weight 1874 lbs.
Mother and baby are WELL
liver Thornbloom returned last week
from Yellow Medicine county where
he spent the past summer. He reports
all kinds of prosperity there.
Mrs. E. ]. Hjyuly of Minot, N. D.,
arrived Tuesday for visit with her
parents, Ms. and Mrs. P. H. Kramer
and sister, Mrs. G. w. Steiner
Rev. FIR. Fearon and mother and
little niece, Irene Huls, went to st.
Cloud Tuesday to attend the funeral
of his brother, William, who died very.
suddenly with pleurisy. ....
Miss Elsie Hansen returned to her
school duties at Pelican Rapids Sat-
uday. Her school has been closed for
three months and she has been spend-
ing her vacation with her parents,
Mr.. and, Mrs. S. P Hansen.
MI. and Mrs. James Neal entertain
ed at dinner New Years in honor of
their SON, Harry, who is home on a
short fur1ough, the occasion being
"a family reunion of the Meals and
their families. Mr.. and Mrs. F. M.
Connolly old neighbors were invited
guests. Covers were laid for 20.
DIR. j. A. Dubois has offered prize
of $20.44 to the members of the Sem
Tor Glass of our High School for the
bestaessay upon the question: "Hov
to Prevent War Between Those Ma
tions ofethe World which are Coz
monty called Christian" A committee
of three will decide as to the success
] full competitor.
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The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1919-01-09
NEW BUTTERMAKER.

L. M. Jacobs, who has been the
very efficient buttermaker at the Sank
Lake creamery for the past several
years, has recently severed his con-
nection with the organization. August
Thiesen, formerly of Melrose, has
succeeded Mr.. Jacobs and he will no
doubt maintain the high standard Of
the creamery established by Mr..
Jacobs. The Herald has not learned
what Mr.. Jacobs plans. are for the
future, but the 9family's many friends
hope that they remain residents of
Sank Centre.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1919-01-09
yERYMUcH ALIVE.

-" Some weeks ago the Herald, pub,
lished q report that Glen A. Smith
who left with, the Sank Centre con-
tingent early had been killed in action
in, France Fl i Monday Of this week the
Head t rsSSceiyed a letter from Val
pariso, Neb.s sigped by a t'Eriend;of
Glen SmIiathb s. in which the statement
is made that Glen is now, "A. sergeant
IA mt Fr rR and is alive and we'll The
Herald is very glad that the report of
the young mans death was, an error.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1919-01-09

o. Arnestad went to st. Cloud on
business Wednesday.
Geo. Diebel went to Minneapolis on3
business Wednesday. i
Byron Palmer left today for Mime
apolis on business.
Mr.. and Mrs. p. C. Heegard of |
Starbuck visited here Wednesday.
Mrs. Henry Brown and children
went to st. Paul today where they
will live. q .,.. 90.
An pound baby boy arrived at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Matt Bouden
January 2.
Mrs. T. A.. Simpson and daughter
Dollie Of Westport visited friends here
Wednesday. d
Thomas Flahaven and wife of Palza,
N. D., are visiting his sister, Mrs.
John Allen.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Clark visited
relatives and friends at Grey Eagle
| Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sigurd Holmes spent
Tuesday in Minneapolis visiting rela-
tives and friends. q =, .
Mrs. r. B, Girvin and children Of
Willard visited relatives and friends
1ere Wednesday. ...... -.
Lieut.. Perry Rosenberger left We'd
lesday for Minneapolis to visit friends
for several DAYS,
Mr.. and Mrs. David Cleveland re-
turned Wednesday from their visit at
Minneapolis and st. Cloud.
w. ]. Mcleod of St. Cloud arrived
Wednesday to visit at the A. E.
Lyman home on Birch street.
J. H. Kinsella and son Allen left
this noon for Minneapolis to visit
relatives and friends for a few days
Geo. r. Bergman went to Mime
eapolis Monday to attend the nipple
ment Dealers Convention therea this
week. -.@. II. -, ...,>~: .@zIs
Ckas. Kortan went to Minneapoli.
Friday to attend the Thresherman':
| Convention. &..'.yt.;t: .'.'' t.''.
Marion Lyman, returned to Fort Sill
Okla, today after spending a week:
furlough here: with his mother, Mrs
A. E. Lyman.
Mrs. VIM. Brown and daughter
Madonna went to Minneapolis. this
noon to visit relatives and, friends TO,
a few days. '~,S Z "h'A ~ ;
Mrs. Francis Meyers and baby re.
turned to- Freeport Thursday after
visiting her sister, 1 Mrs. Mary sieber
fer a few days. .tsso9a>:% 70 - ~" ~,
- IA. BiseI is spending the week ii
st. Cloud = attending, the Tractor
School in Instruction being held by, the
International Harvester Co. s;o,i6o
Robert Handy Of, Long Prairieawas
in town a short time today He was
! On his way home FROM Osalis.lwhere
lhs liked from from 0ng Prairie yesssr-
day. " ~" $500, -. S =. 4 ,j1pte ,95usN
.Frarnsefs Boutell ,., arrived Monday
from Washington D.. Gu to: visit his
parents, Mr. and Mrs, John! sBoutelI
! he was called home because Of the i'll
ness Of his father ~. 1t ;@
T All members Of the Sank Centre
Band are, asked to be present at the
next regular practice; meeting. An
oyster supper will be served after
the meeting with William DeLaurier
as chef. !. 1s!iW ;G;g4s DR..
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1919-01-09
AM APPRECIATION.

In our recent very great affection
in the illness and death of our beloved
wife and mother, the people of West
port and vicinity were most kind and
thoughtful, and we wish to take this
method of expressing our sincere ap-
probation and gratitude for the kind
ness rendered. John Bruhn and
family. adv
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1919-01-09

WANTED-3 men for general work
hauling logs and wood loading on
cars, $50 per month and board. 10
men to cut birch cordwood at So per
cord; 10 men to cut poplar logs and
excelsior wood, So per thousand for
logs and $1.50 per cord for excelsior
woor. Long job. v. NJ. Owen Co.,
Hines, MINI. 1924 ch
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1919-01-09

LOST-Fur collared overcoat mix
ed colors with military buckle, con-
tanning check book on Farmers and
Merchants State Bank of Sedan.
Finder please leave at this office for
suitable reward. 81 32pd
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1919-01-09
CARD OF THANKS.

In the illness and death of our be-
loved wife and mother we are deeply
grateful to friends and neighbors for
their invaluable assistance and acts
of kindness. The lovely floral offer
ing expressing love and esteem for
the departed are greatly appreciated.
adv pd w. S. Engle and Children.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1919-01-09

FOUND-In the Junior High
School Auditorium during vacation a
sum of money. Owner can have same
by proving property and paying for
this notice. Beulah Barnette. 80 tip
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1919-01-09
CARD OF THANKS.

We wish to express our sincere
thanks to the old friends and neigh
.bors for the many acts of kindness and
tributes of love during the illness,
death and burial of our beloved hus-
band and father, the late Joseph
Kusba, ST..
Mrs. Jos Kusba, Sr.
Jos. w. Kusba. adv
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1919-01-09
CITY NEWS

E.. H. Hanson spent Friday in st.
Cloud on business. n-r,
H.. Schmidt spent Monday in Min
neapolis on business. s.4,.~ =:
Miss Amanda Spangrud of Starbuck
spent Tuesday here visiting friends. .
Mrs. Maude Dewey returned Thurs.
day from her visit at st. Paul.
H. w. Lucknow of st. Paul was
business visitor here Monday after
| noon.
Mrs. E.. E. Jameson of Westport
spent Tuesday here visiting relatives
. and friends.
l. Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Butler of Willard
spent Friday here visiting relatives
and friends.
Miss Lulu Lamb spent the week END
at Melrose visiting her sister, Mrs.
Herbert Rydholm.
Mr.. and Mrs. D. F. keenan, went to
st. Paul Monday to visit relatives ana
friends for few days.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Borgmann and
children spent New Years at ST.
Cloud and Sank Rapids.
Mrs. F. E. Minette went to west
port Tuesday to visit with her son,
Ed Minette and family.
CIV. Funstal and VIM. Cody Of Lit
tie Falls visited Monday and Tuesday
at the j. H. Kennedy home.
The Gradatim Club will hold its
next regular meeting with Mrs. Henry
Otto on Wednesday, January 10.
Miss Elizabeth Rivers, the Domestic
Science teacher of the public schools,
has resigned her position here.
Miss Minnie Hustad returned from
Farwell Tuesday, where she visited
her parents for the past two weeks.
.F.B. Rowe returned Saturday from
Warsaw, n. Y, where he was called
because of the serious illness of his
mother. H@I. II 4: Ef&1.~,,.'t% -
Mrs. ]. E. Cardinal and son.: John
returned Monday from Winona where
they visited relatives and friends for
few days.
Miss Neva Wilcox returned to her
school duties at Velva, N. D., Friday
after spending her vacation here with
relatives and friends. ,-'> litj@@t :!
Miss Rose Cordell went to Westport
Tuesday, where she is teaching school
after spending several days here with
relatives and friends. .., .sT7
Miss Agnes NJ arthur returned to
her home at Regina, Sask., Can, on
Monday after several weeks visit at
the P. J. Brophy home.
Mrs. Fischer and baby returned
Monday from Minneapolis, where
they have been visiting relatives and
friends for several days.
Prof. and Mrs. Leo Mel onough, nee
Loretta Book, returned to their home
at Dubuque, Ia, Sunday. after visiting
relatives and friends here.
Miss Verena Settgast left Monday
for her home in Minneapolis after be-
ing operator at the Great Northern
depot for the past seven months.
Miss Hulda Anderson, who has been
visiting with relatives and friends at
Holdingford, returned Tuesday to at
tend the Normal Department here.
Master Francis Welters,' who was
spending his vacation with his parents
Mr.. and Mrs. Hubert Dresser, re-
turned to st. Johns College Monday.
C. M. Bryant gives the egg record
of. his flock of Rhode Island White
pullets which were Matched last April
and May, as 433 eggs for December.
Can you beat it?
Vincent Fettgather, who spent the
holidays here with his parents, Mr..
and Mrs. E. C. Fettgather, returned
Monday to Dubuque, Ia, where he is
attending St. Joseph's Military Col
lege.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1919-01-09

FOR RENTAL or part of my
residence on Pine street; furnished or
unfinished. Inquire of N. P. Nelson
Sank Centre, MINI. 26tf
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1919-01-09

FOUNDER streets of Sank Cen
tire, January 8, pocket knife. Owner
call at Herald, prove property and pay.
for this notice. 321t pd
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1919-01-09

WANTED-Girl for general house
work. Mrs. J. M. Jeppsen, two blocks
east of postoffice, Sank Centre. 31-33p
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1919-01-09

FOR SALE-About 40 cords of soft
and hard wood, delivered in Sank Cen
tire. Jacob Botz. 32-33p 49,
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1919-01-09

WANTED-Competent girl to as-
sist with house work. Mrs. Max Cam
radt. Phone 163 so 1tpd,
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1919-01-09

FOR SALE-Cream separator.
Wedge Hardware Co. 16 tt $50 al
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1919-01-09

FOR SALE-Dry. poplar wood. SIN
quire Of F. E. Dodge. 80. 1t 81 Sd
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1919-01-09
Classified Want. Ads

FOR SALE Good hay. See Ghass
Houghtpahi,,ft7 &s'f Il q eft ~, 80
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1919-01-22

was one Of the best football players
ever developed in this state He played
on the Dunham's Latin School elevn
several years ago when II was one
OF the strongest schoolboy teams in
the state. and he and his brother,
Lieut. William G. Speed. Jr-, were its
star players. He was graduated from
Dunhams with honors and entered
Cornell university. gaining place on
the varsity team while in his second
year. He was known as q clean. hard
player and thorough sportsman. both
IN football and IN other athletic sports
He entered the air service in June.
1917. and trained al Pensacola. Fla,
while his brother, who had entered the
air service. was sent TO Kelly Field,
San Antonio. Texas He saw several
months service on the coast OF Scot
land and returned home only q few
weeks ago IN the best Of health. but
shortly afterward contracted influenza
which developed into pneumonia and
caused his death.
Ensign Speed was e years Old and
was descendant OF Col. Christie
pher Columbus Speed. Maine woods
man and civil war yeteran.-Bslti-
more Sun
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1919-01-22
OPPOSITION GROWS
TO RELIEF u n ID
FOR EUROPEAN USE

Washington. Jan s1--Goowing op-
Position and protracted debate again
prevented the senate from reaching q
vote today On the hundred million dol
lar appropriation asked by President
Wilson for famine relief Of Europe
Several more senators plan 10 speak
tomorrow Some members said its
passage before Thursday was improb-
able vigorous address opposing the
appropriation were made by Senators
Harding OF Ohio; johnson Of Cali
forn5s: Poindexter Of Washington re-
pubaicans ana Eardw5cg Of Georgia.
democrat while Hollis Of Newhamp-
sire. democrat and Weeks. Of Mass.
republican supported the measure
Pe1sore, Of Pennsylvania, proposed
that the administration fund be placed
IN the hansd Of = commission OF three
appointed by the president subject
To the confirmation Of the senate
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1919-01-22
BRITISH RAILWAYS
NATIONAL RlTIOk
POLICY ANNOUNCED

London. Jan 1s-fCorrespondenc
of The Associated Press Winston
Churchill. minister of munitions. who
announced the government policy OF
Matchmaking British railways, ex-
planned TO the Dundee chamber OF
commerce the reasons for the pro-
posed step.
which the country has been bIfrdened
by the war. he said. relief measures
on a big scale were required.
TIE three great parent factors of a
counrryss welfare he continued. ARE
land. communications and power, and
the three children. food. housing and
manufacture So long as the railways
are in private hands they may be
used for immediate profir- In the
hands OF the state, however. Il might
be wise or expedient 10 run them at
a loss IL they develop industry. place
the trader IN closer contact with his
market and stimulate development.
You cannot organize the great
questions Of land settlement. new in
distries and the extension OF produc-
ton. unless the state has control OF
the means Of transportation"
Nearly Accomplished.
A mass of information about the
railways is already available. he said,
and a large part OF the task OF nation
alszation has automatically accom-
pIished itself 81 think II highly inn
probale." he went On, that action on
this vital matter can be delayed until
a royal commission has wandered
about
Explaining 20 the press bill which
The railway Naturalization society has
prepared Emil Davies. the chairman.
said II provides for the acquisition Of
all railway stocks and shares al their
mean market price during the twelve
months ending six months prior 70 the
OF the bill IN parliament
the purchase price 10 be paid in 5 per
cent government stock TO the railway
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1919-01-22
LAUNCH CAMPAIGN
FOR FUNDS TO RI
PUT ON RIVERS

81 Louis. Jan. 21.-The Mississlpr5
Valley Waterways association launch.
ed its campaign today 20 urge e gor.
eminent appropriation Q; APPROX.
mately sEoo. 600. 600 for tie deve,o5.
msat OF all inland waterways througs.
out the United States o. This anogri
81 80 500. 900 viii be required for The
Mississippi and its tributaries. james
z Smith, president OF the association
said
The plan Of the association con;er,-
plates a 1z-foot channel frem s.. Louis
70 New Orleans and z 9-foo- chanre
from here 70 s. Paul Min. The plar
also coa-emplates the improvement
and operation OF the Tensessee. Ohio
White Illinois. Missouri Red and
Arkansas rivers
\ delegation Ct z36 prominent bust
ness men o. the Mississippi valley
VIII BE- appointed 70 attend he Ma
tions1 Rivers and Ez-5o-s Congress
IN Washington Eeb-Cary 5 and :, il
was said
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1919-01-22
COMMERCE HEAD
TO VISIT CITY
ON PORT BOOST

Pensacola IS destined to become one
OF the great world ports IN the ex-
pansian Of trade and commerce which
is coming during and after the recon
sruction period. according 10 eros
yenor NJ. Jones. assistant chief Of the
bureau Of foreign and domestic com
merce in Washington.
Mr. Jones VIII come TO Pensacola
on February cath. al the suggestion Of
Senator Duncan U Fletcher, when II
will stress the possibilities o. Pena-
cola as future port and export har-
Dor The Chamber Of Commerce,
which IS making preparations for Mr.
Jones visit has arranged a mass
meeting for the might OF the e4th.
when active steps VIII be taken 10
push Pensacola forward TO an i'm
po-tant place in the new development
President Blocker Of the Chamber
OF Commerce. has been IN cores pond
ence with Senator Fletcher in regard
TO the visit of Mr. Jones and complete
as 70 his entertainment
and plans for the meeting viii be an
later.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1919-01-22
JAPAN AND HUNS
IS ALLIES To BE
NEXT M0VE-RUMOR

Seattle. Wash. Jan 21--wEthin the
next five years Germany and Japan
may be expected 20 form an alliance.
declared Nine. Catherine Breshkov-
skaya- called the little grandmother
OF the Russian revolution al a meet
ing here last night.
Nine Breshkovskaya addressed the
members OF the Bohemian national al
lance. Russians. Czecho-Slovaks.
Poles, Lsthuan3ans and others who
had gathered 10 greet her. She char
Leolrs. the Bclshsvik pre-
mier OF Russia. as q criminal dsSpo-+
braggarr" who was above al selfish.
and repeated her former assertions
that Russia needs the aid OF the civil
led world Nine Breshsoyskava de-
parted today for Milwaukee
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1919-01-22
NEW ORLEANS COTTON.

New Orleans. Jan. 2I-Cotton fu-
lures opened steady. January. $3.50:
March 1887; May. 2215; July. 2I2s.
October, 1875
New Orleans. Jan 21--SeIling pres
sure was felt by cotton on the open
ing today and under II the old crop
months lost 10 20 points Profit
taking by shorts set in at the decline
and caused a quick reaction. the mar
ket standing Is 10 20 points above
yesterdays close al the end OF the
first half hour Of business.
A somewhat easier tone IN the spot
depaT@enz encouraged fresh selling
for short account. and q break en-
sued. In the trading up TO noon prices
were sent as 10 20 points under the
last quotations OF yesterday.
The large export movement for the
day. 1858 bales from ali ports against
4.7S9 bales this day last year. caused
covering OF the short interest At !
O'Clock the active months were o
points over yesterdays close
Spot cotton closed quiet and un-
changed Sales On the spot. 432 bales:
arrive. lips bales Low ulfddling
24.50: middling. 2s25: good rniddling.
1925 Receipts. 1870; stock. 471.42o
bales
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1919-01-22
ANTHRACITE COAL
RELEASED BY FUEL
A ID MINI STRATION

Under the order made today. by the
anthracite committee Of the L. S fuel
administration anthracite OF any and
all sizes other than stove and nut
may now be shipped anywhere through
Gut the entire country and TO any
amounts called for, Is the information
received by County Fuel Admintstra-
tor Wilmer Hayward
The order. issued TO anthracite pro-
ducers and distributors through Sec
rotary Grisr. rules that All res1rzc-
lions as 20 shipment OF CRATE or
broken. pea and sizes smaller than
Lea 10 territories now enlarged or
states now zoned out Of anthracite
coal. are removed and that II viii be
permissible TO ship any Of these sizes
TO such markets as can be found for
them.
1T is understood the order further
reads. that this permission only ap-
plies to the sizes given and that the
restrictions row In effect on stove and
chestnut continue"
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1919-01-22
LONGsHOREsM[h
IN MOBILE WILL
GET HIGHER ply

Mobile. Ala, jan 21-Following a
two-hour conference Monday af1er-
noon between representatives OF Mo-
bile shippers and longsnofesmen
handling wet tinbers. the demands OF
the latter for an increase of one d.
lar per day in wages were expected 10
be granted by Samuel Zinmern. rep
resentative of the National Board OF
Arbitration at Mobile
The expected action Of the official
in awarding the increase TO the long
shoremen viii increase the days
wages OF the workmen from IS and
50 per day to SIS and SO. The increase
viii affect all longshorenen along the
gulf from Pensacola to GuEport-
Pascagouia and Gulfport represen-
tatives at the meeting contended that
they were receiving SIS cents per hour
for nine hours work, but as the gov
eminent did not provide for any nine
hour work this rule would not apply
TO their case. According to Mr. i'm
mern. the wages as agreed TO Monday
viii also apply to these two ports The
award win be retroactive from Novem-
Der II, 1918
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1919-01-22
NEW YORK COTTON.

New York. Jan 21-cotton fu-
lures opened steady January, ISIS.
March, 1880 10 23-I5: May. 22lo to
a2-2ss July. 21-z0: October. 1920.
New York. Jan 21--whiIe some
what irregular. the cotton market
showed a steadier tone during todayss
early trading On covering and trade
buying encouraged by reports that
Lancashire mills would run ten per
cent more machinery beginning next
Monday. The market opened steady
at decline OF points TO an advance
of 30 There were overnight selling
orders around the ring and further
scattering pressure based on the I'M
settled condition OF the goods trade.
while the circulation Of January no.
tees estimated at about 2.ooo bales
led TO some scattering liquidation
Offerings were wei absorbed around
23.I5 fer March and 22.10 for May.
however. and prices firmed up before
selling AT 1910 and May AT $3.50 and
with the general list showing net gains
of about p TO II points
The early advance to 1882 for
March and 1880 for May. or about 81
TO 50 points above last nights clos
ing figures. met increased offerings
accompanied by reports OF a slightly
easier spot basis in the southwest
Some Of the early buyers turned sell
lers on the break and the market be-
came very weak late in the morning.
particularly in case OF January, which
was influenced by the notices That
delivery sold off TO 244o or cent
from the high level OF the morning and
81 points net lower. while March broke
10 1920 and May to 21-s6. or 10 10 g
points ret lower